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' f ® Millinery Department, Second Floor. ROSENBERG BROS Dressmaking. Department, Second Floor. An Exquisite Pre-Easter Showing of The Newest and Most Stylish Spring Footwear Add the Finish Charm to An Exquisite Easter Toilet Don’t neglect your Footwear when purchasing your Easter apparel. If you have experienced difficulty in obtaining moderately priced Shoes combing graceful outline and correct fashion with the firm, easy tread, so essential to the well poised figure you will appreciate the elegance and comfort of our well selected Footwear. We have by far the strongest line of Shoes for both sexes we have ever shown. We have more stock and a wider range of styles to select from. Your attention is direct ed to our showing of pretty Oxfords for men and women. While the prices quoted are, in some instances low, the qualities are the highest. Night and day our well trained force has been kept busy filling our Easter orders. Have we your order for your Easter bonnet ? It’s not too late. We are arranging a special pre-Easter showing of ex cTusive Millinery. Real beauty, style and correctness in every way characterize, the assortment which we wish you to see. If you’ve not bought your Easter bonnet, see, this great gathering of stylish Mil lihery; and let us advise you what will be proper to combine with New Tailored Hats The new tailored Hats we have just received and have on display, have: been carefully selected for our Easter Millinery exhibit. Each one is a type of highest Millinery beauty and perfection. The ma terials used in their construction are the best and never were the The American 2.00 tailored models so handsome as now. Modest prices will prevail A splendid wearing, good appearing Oxford, combining style and quality at a reasonable price, The best #2.00 Shoe money can buy. Shoes for Boys and Girls A boy’s power of deduction relative to cause ^nd effect is met. If he cares to play strenuous games; what care he if his shoes suffer rough, usage. He need not care if he wears our Shoes. They’ll hold him. Our line of Spring Shoes for Misses and Children are handsome, stylish and durable, mothers and daughters will both be pleased with this line. as heretofore, New Ribbons '• • • v ■ . ■ ' . . The use of Dresden, Oriental and Persian Ribbons, will prevail this season as let requisite. We are showing a beautiful assortment of every kind and description produced in every conceivable color, to fill every requiremeni, YOUNG COUPLE HAD , SURPRISE WEDDING id?” “Nope.” “What did they asked. "Shan’t tell,” “but it pays to advertise!” er and Jess Weston get back home there will he fish stories that may make Charley Smith look to his laurels. MrB. D. Owen and children left to day for Amerieus, where they will be the guests of friends and relatives. Miss Clio Sturgis and Mr. J. P. Strip ling Were Married Sunday After noon. / EVERYBODY RIDES IN IT, AND THERE’S ALWAYS ROOM POR ONE MORE. Will show their Pattern Hats Tuesday and Wednesday, April 3rd and,4th. . We have a beautiful line of spring millinery. Everybody cordially invited, whether they buy or not. Mr. S. B. Brown and Capt. Paul.J. Brown left at noon today for Macon on a short business trip. Miss Dovie Salter returned today to her home at Plains. She has been viBiting her sister, Mrs. D. Owens. The announcement of the marriage on Sunday afternoon of Miss Clio Sturgjs and Mr. J. P. Stripling came in the nature of a complete surprise to their friends. The bride is the daughter of Mr. W. R. Sturgis, a well-known employe of the Central of Georgia railway, and has been practically reared in the homo of Sheriff F. G. Edwards. Mr. Stripling is originally from Columbus, but has been in Albany for several months, being in the employ of the Bacon EqliipdfCnt Co. Sunday afternoon the couple left the 1 'young lady’s home to go for a buggy ride. Before returning, they visited the ‘ Methodist Those Who Come and Go—Short and , Snappy Paragraphs that Everybody Will Read With Interest—What'is Going on In Society, With Now and Then a Little Gossip. Mr. J. F. Monk, one of Moultrie’s prominent citizens, was in Albany this morning. NEGRO'S CLOSE CALL UNDER MOVING TRAIN, Mrs. J. P. Callaway, of Leesburg, has been shopping in the city today. LABORATORY OP Mr. W. T. Hadlow has gone to Flor- ala, Ala., bn business. He will prob ably return tonight Mr. N. J. Cruger is spending this afternoon In Macon. Louisana Sugar Experiment Station. Fresh shipment of Strawberries. It CASH GROCERY CO. John Biddle Nearly Lost His Life on North 8treet Yesterday Afternoon. Mr. Harry Kendall, of Macon, was here yesterday afternoon. Major Peter Pelham, a prominent citizen of Poulan, is spending the af ternoon in Albany. SHERRICK IS SENT UP FOR LONG TERM Analysis of lime from Longview Lime Works, sent by J. R. Adams, Longview, Ala.: Insoluble matter, .18: Lime, 98.44: Magnesia, .98: .Peroxide of Iron and Alumina, 26: Carbonic Acid, .82. This lime is made frobi a lime rock containing over 99 per cent, of Car bonate of Lime, wm. C. Stubbs, Director. Sold and handled exclusively by John Biddle, a negro who has been In the employ of the Central of Geor gia railway,, narrowly escaped death under the w heels of a passenger train on North street, near Its Intersection with Washington, yesterday afternoon. Biddle Intended going to Arlington ou the Central, train leaving a few minutes before 4 o’clock. HO was late, however, and attempted to board the second-class coach as the train was just west of Washington street He fell, however, was knocked back ward, and remained on the ground in an apparently unconscious condition. A large basket which he carried was smashed and its contents were scab tered. Dr. P. L. Hllsman was on the scene In a few minutes, and Biddle war car ried to the home of a relative. At first it was thought that the map's Injuries were serious, but an examination showed nothing beyond a slight sprain of one knee. Biddle, It Is stated, had been drinking, and his condition as the result of too frequent potations was evidently responsible for his ap parent loss of consciousness after fall ing from the train. Mr. John D. Holcombe, of Winston, N. C„ a popular traveling man, was In the city this morning. Mr. H. H. Nelms came up from Nelms this morning with the glad ■hand for his friends. Former Indiana Auditor Begins His Term at Once. Mr. P. A. Allen, of TIfton, was at the New Albany last night. Indianapolis, Ind., April 3. — David E. Sherrick, former auditor of the state, 'convicted of embezzlement of funds of the state, was sentenced to day to not less nor more than twenty- one years In the penitentiary. He will be taken to the state prison this after noon. Mr. C. E. Hay, a well known Syl vester attorney, is a visitor to the city today. Mr. W. M. Hitt, well known in Al bany, where he once lived, has been looking after business in the city to day. parsonage, 'Where they presented a license with the request that Rev. T. H. Thomson officiate at a quiet marriage ceremony, which was performed in the parlor of the parsonage, in the presence of a small company of friends and acquain tances. Mr. Stripling and his bride then re turned to the latter’s home. There had been not the slightest objection to the match, and the young couple were made welcome. They are mak ing their hbme for the present under the hospitable roof of the sheriff, and are receiving ’the congratulations of their friends. J. D. WESTON Mr. Brooks Ford, of Sylvester, is here this afternoon. Telephone No. 44. Misses Carl and Bobbie Dudley have gone to Cordele, and it is a matter of regret to their numerous Albany friends that they are to make their home in future in the former city. Mrs. J. H. Myers is visiting in Bruns wick, where she expects to remain for about a month. FATHER WOULD HAVE KILLED DAUGHTER HOUSE TO RENT —Apply W. W. Rawlins. 31-2t A number of Albany gentlemen are perfecting their plans for the annual excursion down the Flint and Apalach icola rivers to the Dead Lakes, that famous sportsman’s paradise in Flor ida. The party will number about thirty persons, and will leave Albany during the first week in May. A steamer will he chartered for ten days or two weeks, and the party will leave prepared to keep comfortable and have a good time. Judge W. N. Spence returned to his home at Camilla yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. J. Robinson, of Savannah, the genial assistant general passenger agent of the Central- of Georgia Rail way, has been greeting Albany ac quaintances today. With Meat Hatchet Had He Caught tier Mehrtens Charged With Lun acy. Special to The Herald. Savannah, Ga„ April 3.—The action of James Mehrtens In chasing his, daughter, Mary, through the streets on Monday afternoon with a meat hatchet will result In his trial before a jury on the charge of lunacy. Mr. Mehrtens keeps a green grocery on Anderson and Barnard streets. Monday afternoon he became enraged with his' daughter, and after heating her ran her <Sut of the house and down tho street. He then Jumped Into his buggy and drove furiously over the streets until the horse almost dropped from exhaustion. He was arrested and taken to the barracks. A relative says that he will have him tried for lun acy. Mehrtens says he does not re member the Incident for which he was confined. It Is bplleved that he had been drinking. He Is very well known In Savannah, and has acted In a p* culiar manner Mr. E. R. Black, Of Atlanta, a prom inent citizen of the Georgia capital, is here today. STRIKERS IN FRANCE NUMBER OVER 40,000. . J. M. Des Rochlta, of Jacksonville, is registered at the New Albany. Seven Arrests Made, at Lens for Ex ploding Dynamite. Mr. W. W. Scott, of Atlanta, is here today. Doctors Are Puzzled. The remarkable recovery .of Ken neth Mclver, of Vanceboro, Me., ,1s tho subject of much Interest to the medi cal fraternity and a wide circle of friends. He says of his, cqSe: “Ow ing to;' severe Inflammation' or the Throat and congestion of the Lungs, three doctors gave me up to.dip, when, as a last resort, I was induced to try Dr. King’s New Discovery and I am happy to say, it saved'my life." Cures the worst Coughs and Colds, Bronchi tis, Tonsllltis, Weak Lungs, Hoarse ness and LaGrippe. Guaranteed at Al bany Drug Co.’s drug store. 60c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. Lens, France, April 3.—The strikers now numW 44,000. Seven arrests have been made on charges of explod ing dynamite cartridges and stoning the police. Mr. H. H. McAlister, of Valdosta, stopping at the New Albany. (to prospective State’s Attorney Juror)—Have you formed any opinion on this case? Mr. Henpeek—No, sir. I don’t think my wife has read anything about It yet Billy Jones wrote on the black board: "Billy Jones can hug the girls better than any boy In school.” The teacher seeing It, called him up. “Wil liam, did you write that?” “Yes, >• nniv “Wall ■ The best safeguard against head ache, constipation and liver troubles Is DeWltt’s Little Early Risers:- Keep a vial of these famous little pills in the house and take a, dose at bedtime when you feel that the stomach and bowels need cleansing. They don’t gripe. Sold by Albany Drug Co., Hllsman-Sale Drug Co. ma’am,” said Billy. “Weil, you can stay after school,” she said* The children waited! for Billy to come out when they began to guy him. “Got a "Nope/’ said Billy. California Oranges, 3 for 10c, 40c 17.. Lemonp, 6 for 10c, 26c doz. Phone 70. W. B. FIELDS. Mr. J. D. Weston went wll Mrs. F. L. wilder to Panace Fla., this morning. When I lickin’, did ye?"