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The Macon Daily Telegraph
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FIRST SECTION
FIRST SECTION.
ESTABLISHED IN 1828.
MACON, GA., SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 27, 1908
DAILY, $7M A YEAR.
Ladies, Get Ready for the Chief Ready-to-Wear Event of the Year--the Great After Christmas Sale!
LJ A / fO D D I P And Less for the Very Garments You Want—
. R ji B E T/ie Sate Many of You Have Waited For!
The Busy Big Store—the Colossus of Clothingdom for Middle Georgia—Standing Head and Shoulders Above Its
Most Pretentious Competitor Furnishes a Splendid Example of How to Accomplish a Quick Clearance.
BEGINNING PROMPTLY MONDAY MORNING THE GREAT OFFER BEGINS!
Tailored Suits, Coats, Dresses, Furs, Millinery and Other Goods to Go at Wonderful Pricing Tomorrow—Half and Less
The Big Store shows an example of what can be attained when one’s highest ambition is to serve the people honestly and woll; this store’s obligation to the public is a great ono; to supply the
Clothing needs of as many persons as it is called upon to outfit is a strenuous task; but The Big Store rises gloriously to the occasion as its wonderful and rapidly increasing business eloquently attests.
And now at the close of the greatest year of business on Women’s and Children’s Ready-to-Wear Garments in our career we shall staitle the trade with the climax of fho year for small pricing, that
remaining garments may be quickly cleared out, furnishing the Big Sale that hundreds have waited for. Como tomorrow morning, see the excellent garments which you will bo surprised to see slaugh
tered at half price and less—come early, for many of the choicest garments will be snapped up quick by those fortunate enough to get here in the early morning hours.
Half Price and Less for
Suits and Dresses
Remarkable! Remarkable! that such swell garments sltould sell at the
prices quoted below, but yes, they' all must go quick, so be here early to
morrow, and sec the slaughter of prices, as follows:
All $45.00 and $40.00 Suits
■The pick of the stock, the very finest, the best
models and colorings, all go now at $19.98-^
$45.00 and $40.09 •Suits, the new materials— •
Suits that command unlimited admiration.
Don’t miss seeing these tomorrow. : _ -.
Charming $27.50 and $25 Suits
The new materials, colors and models—Suits
cheap at $27.50 and $25.00. now to go at a
ridiculous price, for choice. Every woman who
can get here. early should'do so.' They'll go
fast.
Nobly $18.00 and $15.00 Suits
•Now's the chance for economical Suits, about
50 to go. all popular materials, plain and fancy
effects, worth $18.00 and $15.00, but sacrificed
tomorrow at'the small price $7.98 for choice.
$40 and $35 Satin Dresses
You may select from swell Satin Dresses with
Mousquctaire Sleeves, new models' in colors of
navy, brown, taupe and black’ fine Dresses that
arc worth $40.00 and $35.00’ go for the little
price quoted here for choice.
19.98
12.49
7.98
17.00
Wonderful is the Word for
These Bargains
$3 Wool Waists $1.49
All Wool, washable light weight
Uatiste Waists, black, navy, brown,
tan. white, light blue and pink—
$1.49 for $3.00'values tomorrow.
$2.50 Kimonos $1.29
Excellent long full length Kimo
nos, of good (Sitings, in popular
patterns and ^olors—$1.29 for,
$2.00 values toinorrow.
$1.25 Wrappers 49o
Women’s splendid Wrappers of
good Outing and Percales, figured
designs, dark colors. 4ycfor$l.25
and $1.00 values tomorrow.
Dressing Saoques 35c '
Of dandy quality Outing, pretty
figured patterns and colors. To
morrow you get for 35c, garments
worth 75c each.
$1 Wool Underwear69o
, Woman's all Wool Vests and
Drawers, "just the right weight—
all regular sizes—69c for $1.00
garments tomorrow.
75c Outing Gowns 36c
Women's and Children’s solid
colors and solid .white Gowns of
good Outing, full, made and dura
ble. 39c for 75c garments tomor
row. -■•' w-.
All Millinery
Half Price
Just think of it I You may come ys
here tomorrow and buy any trim
med Hat or any untrimmed shape
in our Millinery section at HALE
TRICE.
Whetlierthe Hat or shape be cheap ijj
or fine the same price prevails for /
choice—all to go in a rush at Half
Regular Price.
Half Price for Women 9 s
and Children’s Cloaks
No store on the map of Georgia has made or likely will lrrajcc such
an offer to you as now presented by The llig Store. With the real
winter to conic, no\v’s your opportunity to get one. Be here as early
as convenient tomorrow; They’ll all go as follows:
$30.00 Women’s Cloaks—50 inches long, to go at ,$14.98
$25.00 Women’s Cloaks—50 inches long, to go at $12.49
$18.00 Women’s Cloaks—50 imdies long, to go at $ 8.98
$l5.oo-Wonien’s Cloaks—50 inches long, to go at .$ 7.49
$13.50 Wpmcn’s Cloaks—50 Inches long, to go at $ 6.25 .
$10.00 Women’s and Children’s long Cloaks, to go at .$ 4.98
i $18,do Women’s and Children’s long Cloaks, to go at .......$ 3.98
• $'5.0o Women's and Children’s long tlpaks, to go at ...... .$ 2.49
$ 3.00 Children's long Cloaks, to go at .' $ 1.49
$ 3.oo Children’s long Cloaks, to go at .98c
$25.00 and $30 Satin Dresses
Beautiful Satin Dresses, latest effects made,
one-piece style, with long sleeves, regular $25
and $30.values, to go out on sale tomorrow at
$12.98. for choice of lot.
12.98
$15.00 Taffeta Silk Dresses
Only a few but they must go too, regadless of
cost—black, navy and brown—one-piece, popu
lar Dresses, with long sleeves, material is excel
lent Taffeta Silk and worth $15 the garment.
7.98
Fine 12.50 and $15.00 Skirts
Real handsome Skirts, the fine $12.50 and
$15.00 crisp, wiry Voiles, in black and hard
finished, popular Panamas, worth the same
prices, in colors navy, brown and black, choice—
8.98
$2.00 Lusterbloom
Petticoats 79c
They look like Silk and wear bet
ter—full made, black Petticoats of
popular Lusterbloom—$2.00 values
for 79c tomorrow. ,
$5.00 Silk
Petticoats $2.89
At the above* price—$2.89—you
can purchase excellent $5.00 Taf
feta Silk Petticoats, liberal gar-
’ments—black, navy and brown.
$8.00 Skirts
for Only $5.98
These are splendid new Skirts of
strong Voile and hard finished
Panama, black, navy and brown—
$8.00 Skirts $4.98 tomorrow.
$5.00 Taffeta
Waists $2.19
Fine Waists of heavy Taffeta
Silk, in colors of navy blue, brown
and black, regular $5.00 values,
$2.19 tomorrow.
$20.00 Rubberized
Coats at $7.98
Fine long Silk Rubberized Rain-
or-Shine Coats, popular for Street
or Automobile wear, black and few
colors—$7.98 choice..
$7.50 Long Silk
Kimonos $3.98
Special for this.sale—long Jap'
Silk Kimonos,: made in several
styles, figured designs, very special
—$3.98 for $7.50 quality.
Always Superior
In Value Giving
_ „ . „ THE DANNENBERG COMPANY ^
Georgia’s Largest
Mercantile House
NEW PRESIDENT 1$
BEING RECOGNIZED
VENEZUELA ACCEPTS THE POW*
ER OF GOMEZ AS SUPREME
AT THI8 MOMENT.
CARACAS. Venezuela. Wednesday.
g ee. 28 (via Port of Spain, Trinidad,
cc. 26).—Tho presidency of Juan
Uumfj ha* been recognized by tho
country at large, offtelally and un
officially, and Venezuela la through
with one of the moot popular revolu
tion. In the annala of the republic, a
revolution In which hot ono drop of
blood wa■ ehea.
The authority of Prcaldent Gomez
I. accepted as supreme." Even Gen.
"ele.tlno Castro, brother of tho for
mer president, who woo chief of the
department of Tachlre, ha* turned
over to the n. w military commander
«r mat Ul.trlct all the arro» and am
munition In hi. possession, amounting
to 1.000 rift-, and thr». million round,
of ammunition C.lutlno Castro's ac.
e»pt«nr c of fh- n.w regime Is Te-
g.rded nn.l ai.d conrlir-lve evidence
tint hi. broth, r 1. no longer a factor
In tho pre.rnt .Itnatlon.
I'rv.lder.t Gome. I. ■homing in mgny
w.f. hit rte.lr. t" pmpltutg all In.
Ur..!., promote buitnc, both local
and. foreign, and Improve foreign re
lations,
Castro Being Sued.
Clpriano Castro Is being sued In
the Caravan courts for moneys and
property alleged to have been obtained
wrongfully. Among others; Madamo
Crespo, widow of former President
Joaquin Crespo, has brought action
to recover two yearn' rental of (ho
Mirsflores Palace In Caracas. This
beautiful building was erected by her
husband when ho was president, and
It has been used by Clpriano Castro
■Inca his triumphal entry Into Caracas
nine years ago. These actions proba
bly will result In Clpriano Castro los
ing property to the value of 82,6*8,06*
which be left behind In Venezuela
when ho tailed tor France about a
month ago.
The door* of the country ftave been
opened to Venezuelans residing abroad
and all former patriots and revolu
tionary agitators have been uigod to
return. The cattle monopoly main
tained for so many years by Clpriano
Castro, has bcotr abolished and the
press has been gtren Its freedom.
Jose DeJ. Paul, who was minister
of foreign affairs In the Castro cabl-
neL rer lived two day* site n dispatch
fioin Clpriano Castro at U-rlln read
ing as follows:
"iv.lart the Dutch warships pirates.
Bus pond the pa'.mcnta to the p<.vvers
uno.r th- Wael,l,„t.„, protor.,I*. |
: am forwarding you a solution of tho
dlfTt ol'y-
Thls communication hag been re*
.»l.«d h.rw with rtdl'Ul.,
BIG CROWDS ATTEND
SAVANNAH RACES
TRACK IN GOOD SHAPE AND FIVE
SPLENDID RACE8 ARE
WITNESSED.
SAVANNAH. Ga, Dec. 28—A clear,
cool afternoon resulted in a large aud
ience at the Thunderbolt track of the
Savannah Jdckey Club title afternoon.
The track wee In good shape and there
were five good races. In the nrst race
Grimaldi, 1 to t, came to the post very
sore end only came In third, fully ten
lengths behind Redemption, who was
second. Spring Frog, heavily backed,
In second place. Pecatollgo led until
the list hundred yards, when Spring
Frog forged ahead. Autumn Flower
won third race with ease. Fourth rare
was an uneventful gallop for Gunshot.
Fifth race was a herd contest from
start to finish, with St. Valentine win
ning. Summary:
First nee. 61-2 furlongs—Judge
Dundcn, 4 to 1, won: Redemption. 7
to 2, second; Grimaldi, 1 to 2. Ihlrdd.
Time i:it.
Second race, one mile—Spring Frog.
4 to 8. won; Poctoglla. I to I. 4 to 1.
second: Pell of Ike Bell, t to i. third.
Tim. 1:411.|.
Third race, mile—Autumn Dower, 1
to 6, won; Frank I-alor, 4 to 5. second;
Panlque, 7 to 1, third. Time 1:84 2-8.
Fourth race. 6 furlongs—Gunshot,
even, won; Frank Patton, 8 to 1, sec
ond; iBon Aetur, 4 to 1, third, Tlmo
1:21.
Fifth race, mlfe and a sixteenth—St.
Valontlne, even, won: Counterman, •
to 2, serond; Polar Star, 1 to 2, third.
Tlmo 1:69 2-5.
POLICY OF COURTS
NOT ALWAYS FAIR
WARDEN 8AY8 MAN WHO STEALS
t RIDE 18 HODO; STEALS ROAD IS
FINANCIER.
DBS MOINEH, Iowa, Dec. 26.—Urging
that Inmate* of the ittti penitentiary
lave tstlor-mado suits, launder**] shirts
f th* pr<
ntrot
be beati
•-i• * "
and fcUd u(« uoi
mltmcnt on circumstantial evidence. Tim
following uru a few of Warden Sander's
• ; I. —
“I believe It Is a mistake to tend a man
to the penitentiary tor life on circumstan
tial evidence.
"The right of society to defend Itself la
without question yet with certain limita
tion*. Might le not ulwnyx right and tho
majority Is not alwnya Juxt and (Mr. Wa
ore human. The Juror or Judge who acta
on tho theory that honesty Is tho best
policy lx Die fellow you Mint to look out
for after nil, because he nets from policy
end not from a sente of rlgnt. If a tnan
fctmls a ride on a railroad ho Is called o
hobo. If he steal* Die whole railroad his
namo is mnblsconed In history as a
‘financier/ M
MRS. CLAUDIA UAINS
WOULD JAKE STAND
RATHER THAN SEE THORNTON
HAIN8 ESCAPE SHE WILL
TELL STORY TO
COURT.
NEW YORK. Dec. 26.—Mrs. Clau-
I dta IJbtey Helm, the reuse of the
.hooting or William IL .Minis by her
; husband. L'.pt. Peter C. Heine, Jr..
! at the BayvMo ftYchf Club, came from
j ft'iaton thin weak to jen-y City, to
l b« within celt should aU« be smM
trial of her^jrother-ln-law,
Jenkins llalns. I
A member of tho staff of District
Attorney Darrin brought Mrs. llalns
from Boston. A dispatch from llos-
ton today says that * Mm. *Haln»’
mother, Mrs. Charles Llbbcy, also has
left her homo at Wlnthrop, and It
1* thought that she, too, hag Come
to Now York.
Mr*. Hahm came to New York as
a voluntary witness. Before leaving
Boston alio said to a .friend there:
“If I thought that Thornton Halns
would escape the punishment that Is
duo him I would willingly go to New
York and tell what I know. If Dis
trict Attorney Darrin wants mo I
shall place myself at hln disposal. M
has been said that I fear cross-exam
ination. That Is not true, and If I
am called they may cross-examine
mo as much as they like/*
“Boxing Day" In London,
LONDON. Ded. 20—'’Boxing day”
was celebrated In tho usual manner
throughout the United Kingdom to
day. Tho city Itself was almost de
serted and business was enth»iy sus
pended. With Christmas and “Boxing
day" coming at the • nd of the week,
London will have an ontlro xuxpcn-
alon of trade for three days. Every
body who could c«t sway |x out Of
town for the triple holiday. For thoso
Immured In Lobbod. there were many
novel and bp* rbtcular pantomimes, es
pecially devlxert f• »r tho occasion, at the
theaters this altutuoou*
CANAL RECEIVER
SAYS STORY A FABLE
OFFICIAL OF OLD PANAMA COM*
PANY DENIE8 AMERICAN
% 8YNDICATE 8TORY.
PARIS, Dec. 26.—In vlow of a pos
sible congressional Investigation In
the United States Into the Panamts
canal purchase, M. Le Marques, re
ceiver of the old company, who hith
erto has declined to bo Interviewed,
made the following statement today:
“While I do not desire to Into
details or participate In tho polctrvlo
now p Ignlng in America, I do not
h*xlut*\ in xpeaking from persons!
know lodge, to brand the story of the
existence of an American Myndimte to
which the purvluixe money I* xuppon.d
eventually to have gone ns u fable
Invented out of whole cloth.
“Ax an officer appointed by tho
court. It would be improper for mo
to say more. Doth tradition and
prattle make It impossible for mo
to dlHclose th> lib. of Individual bond-
holderx to whom tho money wax dis
tributed”
Should an official Investigation bo
ord* led In the United Htatex. M. La
Marque* explained that l( would rest
with th«^ court to decide what lafom*
(nation could be legally Cwralatied*.