The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, November 25, 1900, Image 13

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Jlatarma!) Mflfniujj | PAKT TWO. Adler’s A THANKSGIVING JUBILEE. The Entire Week May be So Considered. And in more ways than one it may be reckoned an occasion of Thanksgiving; but in a commercial sense especially it will be a week of jubi lation to those who sail in the shallow waters of economy. For anybody's purse can touch bottom in these matchless prices. The Styles at the Great Horse Show Now in New York Are Swell $2*2.50 Bi 4 Values in Linens. • , • l,n#n Dojrll#*. worth 80. 36c do* \\> i .i • I Hamask I toy. leg, worm r. OO 7 !*’. jv.it* I r l Patln Damask Doylies, . i OB \Vi H- i r yed Saiin Damask Doylies, drawn v -rk worth 12.60, 32.> 5-8 all n Napkin*, a: ot quality, 75c S 4 1 *n Napkin*. 11.16 quality. 11.00. m , limn Bleached Ihima-k, best v • pm offered for COc. 71 it aH linen half bleached Damask, extra heavy quality, regular $!.00 value, 75c A • choice Jot Pemnsnli of whim and #h I • im-ok, In two to 4 yd length, fo and <• grades of Damask at very Jew |*dce. Dar i r, 1 ire.’ui Hearts. assorted colored cr- r- fiz** H*\M, 4hc value, 35c. Full • . • v to crochet Kpr>ads, hemmed r*ady for use, 73k* value, (9c. fro Sj r- i la, .Marrelilca pattern. 31 26 value, JCc. : i lc t* ed Marseilles Hpraads. 3100 value, 3?W Kaleidoscopic in Tints, These 54-inch Ladies’ Cloths, and Sell Everywhere at 75c— £>9c. LACES. Nevreut Allovsr Lacc of Arabian flylM t - iiolf-r-* .Irvketw. I'tiainn l*un* Velvet A ;*vei r J'i -1 nrrlved. Fries* from st.4k uji to f'VSGO yard. n < ii.t Ur.ii i. fanoy ami plain and / ■; small gilt anl stiver buttons : .'..fferent style*, at very low price*. i•• !.•#* Neckwear, et*vlt collars. In r‘ ' arl Prim* Velvet styles, combined fh Lllx*riy Blik and Chiffon*, embrotd • lA; i>i!quc Collar*, from Wo up to $. jU • ; ires. RIBBONS. I ;f!e Paced Batin Ribbon and flDk. 4. f inch<‘ wide, all the newest color .i a. price ia Only 36c. y Ribbons. Polka Pot and Metallic f, itr>;wji, ad silk and new shade*; t ir price jfc- 16c ' v Stiver Mouned Purse* an 1 Pock e .ks. in alt new styles, price BJ)c, only New Carpets and Handsome Carpets. Not often are handsomer colorings seen in Carpets “r— 7". - than are shown this season at our store. ' "iac - A handsome Hall Velvet, with Hf)-, Stair uUb jpki A Beautiful Line of New Rugs. White Angora Rugs 52.50 Something novel, natty and new in Curtains. IMSA.2£tt£J|jO A TRIBUTE TO HIS MOTHER. 'viiv riiiLLir* iiitonk* \\%• xi EMU %IIK Hip I nlrat Iml of the DaiiKHtrra f il* ’Revolution—Some t un f**•!•• rn I* ivrannnla-Klml U orls for G**n. e in in i Hi; t 01. Iljnlfii-I'owi ll' llirlllliiK \irrnlU* of III* Indian < nnipalglit>kol Made by Mil itary Man Attaint Military Matters. ll***l Tope In thr Army. .r.e Cn* . Villa, Maitland. Fin., Nov. ti -1 have made It a ruin since type* 1 is m% hint?? cam*' into use, not to r '** type graphical errors In my com* r n! vim, except in ra?t*i of very im- I ant errors. I never knew n typo * ** .. a I error to Improve u scntcfieo In r r * t *an on*- cam'. The writer eald, •]**•<• not the Lord by feeble sen*?." ti- "Intelligent com pn*l tor'* made it • e saints," which wan tin improve tn nt. My reference to Col. Robertson's ipeech ' f '(luitlonal Convention against pen f >r Confederate Mldlfn, need* a ' *1 *of explai ition. Gen. W. T. Wof -1 I **f Cartfrsville, po**’*! a* the BOidlenf * and was lonslantly offering or ad u ► me jian of pension or relief, * ,p alivay* oppiw>w| by Gen. Toombi, Col. Kobcrtson ami other derate*. Very few members favor or, i * measures, ' movement of the Atlanta Confeder >r,iui n favor of a m nument to r 'role On. Will.am Henry Talbot k “ r ' U. S. A., on or near th spot fell tn the bloody battle of At* f 1 ‘ • 1 n July, is one that cannot be • Khly commented, and is one that kn w no sectional bounds. Gen. r wu a life-long, heroic soldier, 1 r ‘* ord unsurpassed for valor In • !*l of latlle. From WHt Point rv \. iid*rny he went Into tho Bem- Indlan W ar In Florida, In lW7.wh*re • three Mm** severely wounded and— dispulred of by hi* com rad* * r< covered finally only to tne*t a r **TK*rlence in the Mexican War Va * told by Gen. Sootl that he could recover. But the heroir Captain re -1 ■- that ho would "pull through." It Adler’s PRETTY DRESS GOODS 38 Inch *atln faced Poplin Cor.la, OM II >,* Keed, Cantor, Navy lilue. Gurnet, Red and Drown. fully worth Dtc. a&o. 38 In.-h all wool Homespun*. llxhl. medium and Oxford Oreya, excellent voluea, Wc. 36 Inch all wool F'lnnnel* for h,rt waists. aoll.l color* ar.d 3 toned special 39c 35 Inch Mellon Cloth for Rainy Pay and Walking Bklrt. to ha mad' without lin ing, |2.w value, ll.fin Motnlay BLACK 9. tC Inch Poplin I W! Inch Henrietta Your 4C> Inch English Whip Cord Choice t 5 Inch Kullo ; Uxr 04 Inch RroaJ-loths Gloves and Belts. Ladles' Pine* French Cmirvolsler Ok>ve. It Glare ar I Bi< de, with Paris point or one row embroidery stitching, in the new**: shad* s. at J 1.50 pair. Ladles* Kid Gloves. In 2-clasp Suede <wlih C.eose patent thumb); 2-clasp Gla e Tampa; .-clasp I.lnto. In heavy pique. Also Foster Hook Gloves, In all colors and design*. The most complete line to l-e had In the city, at 00 per pair. Gilt Pelts .. .2k Patent Leather Belt* 25c Gilt Belts With Fancy Buck et 35c Shared Patent Leather Pe ls. edged wlih Gilt BOc Grar Hucde Belt* Ffle H a k Seal Belts &.c was a lone, hard battle with deadly , wounds I re In* w.* nhl* to report for : I duty again. He wu brevedted for gnllatt | tr>' In Florida or.d Mexico, and resigned | as major and brevet lieutenant colonel in * Decentb* r lb to enter :hc C?onfodmic service. Tiie At lar la monument slkmiU bo erected at once. Imperialistic Tendencies. A reader ? the Morning News kindly comm* nds my tribute In last Sunday's let ter to my sainted mother, ill Which I said, l "My mother was a noble Christian wo man. and that's enough f-r me." The sentiment, however, was Inspired by a bet ter man and more devoted son than the writer of ••is. Tho late Ills hop Phillips Brooks of Boston, before he became a hi? hop, visited England and preached before Queen Victoria. On lii** return I ••tn* some ** •• a.*k* 1 him if he did t;ot feel emb arrayed while prea iWore Her M.iJ- sty. He promptly replied. j i "Not nt a I. for I had preached before my mother." U li.it a gloriej,- tribute thi •• th** power of maternal Influence. Hut long twfore this Incident occurred, Ihe poet Cowe r had declared Ir. tender ami touch ing verso, that wid e could claim no kin-.y d< * nt. he couid l>e*#t of being • . ... i • kies." He w 5 a child of prayer and n-- fir* l no higher honor. In my pr* vloua b t * r I referred to the la'rst fail of the Daughters of the Revo lution-wane. r*t all of them—to c’nlm i dr -**nt from royalty. It seem* to roe ta it those men ami women who*e ancest* rs j fought so bitterly and persisteniy us*nt • king y rub would care little to look over j the heads of their loyal Ameri m an- es w .0 fought, bled >r dbd In defense of Hie c'bxnles or stair-, igalu-t HritU'h mi-rule, to claim kinship with the "other 1 1 cannot be a of the RevoJu iton," ties*auje, as l have staled Olee wh*re. my ar.cestrs on my. father's the Do nee vs—wort faith-, fui to their King And while 1 am every Inch an Ameri un in the truest sense. I am proud of the fact-as hi dory shows It : —that the rvLomceys never snow* and the white feather, but w**re always brave. chlvaJroua, honc#rable foemcn worthy the steel of their adversaries. < onfederste IVreinnU. President E O. Weed of the United I Daughters of the Confederacy. (I object ! pj **presldetH Mrs. Weed") In her address at Montgomery. Ala., amori: other thing . said: "Southern women will stand first in their devotion to the cause of the South, to the glorious past." Well, per i haps that is true; but I know one Nortn- I ern womaci that came a* being "nrst'* j SAVANNAH, GA„ SUNDAY. NOV EM IIK I! ‘IT,. I'.MKI. Adler’s Ladies’ Winter Coats and Skirts. f.nte Winter M>le in I*wdlra* Fine Cent*, Unit*. Drear Skirt*. Dura. Waists, \ech%%ear. Gloves, Trlmwlngt, From the l.pndlnc MarlaPti of the \% rll Unity ftperlnla fr Thla Week. a- _ _ . _ _ a.. I Ladies and Misses Jackets Big Bargain at $5.50, Elegant Kerney Jackets (or either L*adle§ or Misses; nil color* ar.J silk lined; worth 910.00. BrweftaJ $6 50. Choice enough for any woman'! wear; matitf us model garment* ire made; fln- Ishrtl a* work# of art. See the sample Olirfl belOW. Ladle*’ Tailor-made Suits, broken six****, black and rotor a, OOCne silk lined. Keg ular pri e KV) and to go at 3'-. 30 Ladles' Blouse and Coat Hull*, nil wool, H* B .i k S.iiln trimming* In Navy Brown arul Oxford. Coat lined, new flire Skirt. up-to-d.tte style. Hcgulir price 316 50, to go nl 312.60 Engaging Millinery sm ii i im i# min Beauty That Appeals Irresistably to Women. And Prices Which Appeal to Hen, Close, Calculating Men. Golf Hats reduced from $1.50 to 75c Rcady-to-Wear Hats $2.50 to $1.48 English Walking and Round Ilats $1.98 and $2.50 ( Were $4.00 and $5.00). Children’s Untrimmed Hats, French Felts, 48c, worth $1 Children’s Untrimmed Fancy Felts at 39c, worth double. Large line Ladies’ Untrimmed Felts at 48c ...worth 98c Big reduction in Ladies’ Trimmed Hats—sls.oo. reduced to $8.50; SIO.OO to $6.00; SB.OO to $5.00. LEOPOLD ADLER. In her devotion to the cause of the Soutn . as It was possible for uny woman to t*e ! Having nvirrled .n tho South before the I wo. her sympathiea wer with the Fun- I fesieracy to such an extent that she gave | her salnini mother’a big bra** candle- i sti ks. once so fashionable, to le melted j into can non, to shoot her three brothers who were officers in the Y*nlon* Army. Happily, however, none of th* m wen? killed, but two were wounded, one rny m’.t, by nrtMlary—disabled for life. It ; v ill he remembered that there w * a rri |cl period In the life of the Confederacy { wren chur h te||M were m* lt<*l into can- I non. 1 think every bell in Mu on, Os., j except the one with the town clock at t?* h* I. were melted into 'tinnon 7t Is pleaMng to notice that Gen. A ! frcl Cummlng, C. S. A . was in atletidan e o? th* I*. C. V minion In Augusta hi* old home. Almost ever since tte surr* ri der this gallant officer ho.* been 1 st sight of. it may lx* hecauge. like the her>)c tlen. William Montgomery Gardner. C 8. A., he was an elucab-d. life-long soldier, , ir *1 ti*v enough of a politician to be put forward Into any public ofb •. Gen Cum* mlng belong* to an ol 1 an ! h< nored t m -11 y of military culture, and la hlros fa graduate of Wet IVdnt, an*l served in the regular army as able to MaJ. Gen. 1* K. Twiggs, but was a captain in th * Tenth United Ktates Infantry In lvd. when he resigned to enter the Con *d r ate aervlce. For many years. I think, he and Gen. Gardner w**r*> living quietly m their rural farm homes near Horn*. O*.. ail haxlng for their neighbor and genial <*npanion Col. A 11. Montg *m* ry and o >f Augusta, who relgned as the Fourth Unite I States Artlller> in lail to Join the Confederate for* • * il we* appointed from civil life to the Ui t e l S’ !♦** army In IV/7, and w* an offt #-r isf commanding figure and much a lllty. Ilrlllsli >*• t.ualivb \rsny. The Orlan-Jo, Fla., < orrej>ondent of the Ja kaonvllle Time*-Union and Cliixen re r-*rta the arrival there of " , npr. C. H. Saumlers. a retired officer of the Eng lish Army," who propo: es to locate In or near that city. There n>-y Ik? an "Eng lish Army" tome where, but I v* ry se riously doubt It. My high-bred ances tors im my 1 attieFs side, the De Lancey, were officers, and gallant anas. too. In the British Army. What makes this error sc* open to oomemnt Is the fact that for years past a number of retired British army officers have resided tn or nswr Or lando. m rank from generals down to colo nels. and a newspaper correspondent ought to have "onught on" to the proper name of tha army to which they ars at Adler’s Ladle Light Grey and Oxford, fly front ID. ft r Suit*, double breasted, 2 button W‘ll worth 33.5". • go m $. • 9: :c*. 17.60 anti 3*o.w Walking Hk.rt*. ma.if of Fine quality iKHible-Faced * . • n • t weight foa trlntat torn s ii<|ir ind < orrec.t hung. Tailor Btttuhe*l nr.il Flare Hnitom, color* H ue, Oxford and Black. 33**. 97 ft*i and o*> 17 3i;o a* .nut 312 00 Dreae Skirts, made cm entir* ly i ■ w models. Skirts lhal ext'el tn e i.ijh* and New Winter Fabrics, 37 €*. 910 tn uittl sl2 60. f7 flop' 312 50 Dress Skirts, made I*l ,bie styles shown here are the er.vv f other dealer*. Will s* ll them at *i alight advance above, factory cost. 32.73 and 34. W Parle Flannel Waists. M . t of the Fashionable Flannel Waist* worn In F.ivannah are e*ld here. We nre .-Mowing ma* datniy style* than any other si>re styles mat other stores do tach**!. It Is a dnglar fact that the noted general' In the British Army were not and ar* not EnglDhm* n, many of them being Irishmen. An*l then "Old H< aia" ha* given that army some of the bravest defenders of t. flag. The famous British officer. Col. Baden- Powill, iwis written a remarkable thrill ing narrative of one of his India cam- j palgns. In which ho t* ll* how he shot his wounded mrad- In order to relieve him of hl> 'littering* And yet, s he did this terrible d* ed, the pursuing enemy was lit sight and would In a few moments have l*erformed that service for the suffering < comrade; and. more than this, given him | u brave soldier's honorable death nt the j hands of the enemy I remember that j years and year *.:. In a wreck on the . Nw York and Ivrle Haitroad. I storsl with ' a crowd of sympatriotic pt**engrs and liste<.(*l to th** MK*uilstng gr*.ins of the er.K’lmer plnn*d down And being scalded by Btiam under the overt uinel kK*omo • Ivt . on! how he .i- aied to u to shoot him and end his sufferings, hut not one of us could do such a thing. But Col. Iladcn-Powell deliberately shot his suffer ing comrade even when a soldier's death was so near. Ilruulnr Army Peraonuls. It wul surprise many rswders of the Morning News to know tliat Major Gen eral Leonard Wcpl. U. 8 V., and Gov ernor General of Cuba, iw simply Assist ant Kuig-on leonard Wood, U. 8. A., with the rank of captain. He went Into the volunteer e**rvl e as colonel of the liough Hklers. but was soon after promot ed to l*e brigadier general At Hintlago, .nd later on a major gcnaral at Hav.i ii Brig. Oen. Goorge W Davis, U. 8. V., late Governor of Porto Itlco. art*) occii* lmt of the "Pala e" there, is colonel of th*- Twenty-third Unl:e! Hiatts Infantry. MaJ. Gen Adno It ChAffee, U S V m command of forces in China, Is cotonel of the Eighth- United States Cavalry. MaJ Gen Arthur M Arthur, in command In the Phllippin* , is a brigadier general. United Stat** Army men for using 1 8. A. In pio< aof U. 8. V.. and yet military men nwak* the earn** mistake I have befor* m*- a beautiful "souvenir programm* of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the M nut Men of IWSi, full of fine pictures of its past and preant officer* and under *- President llenjumin F Butler's name Is the title, 'Major General, I*. |H. A." Now Hen Butler was i never In the United States army, his entira ssrvica bting as a volunteer ofllcar. j Adler's not have We have some new slvhsh models for n*xt selling, atrlktng effect* and a grand colie* in*n to ch*H-- from. 3 7a to B Children’s Hevfer* Children’s all w *ol rough cloth It* • t re. bi o*l tnmnel p* In red. ton. brown ntHUMue tetx*'* 4 to I years). Value 3* I’ra e B’A One lot of Children's Dre lit a te-.m tiful variei> of colors and n*‘W*’*t ni.it• rial*, hanlsonnly made and irlmnnd. lined throughout. 6 i > 12 >* ar t. *M Eiderdown Dressing Ha K-. In all sh.i*l*’i cro* hette i *lg* . rtll* n•> strings *!*• All Wot A Lkli M>iwn BoD s In plnti * *F ors ituft fancy llfl|"“ a lor collar nnl |m m* ke i tnmm.l with din rlblHUi. f.i-lencd With 2 silk frog* and I* * • worsted glr.ile, value 9T.OU. 1 : w French Caahmer' T* <D*eie br.ml and ruffles bia.’k nml colors. rc|r* lu* * 1 f •’* a high cost nwilw .... Toilet Articles. Roger A d.IL t’. Fine Snap*. aa*<>rt ed odor., cuke Unger * Oalli'l'i Fine Bltri.cH and Toilet Waters K,r Mrnnrn'H Iterated Takum I'ow.kr ...lyy |.|uni T*mtli Rowdcr Uc l*. k< r' Tor Cutlcura H**op *' c tiheffleld'a Cream DentWca Ho Hulilfoam ** c Arntca Tooth Soap Viola Cream *" c lmpfil.il Coll Cream Fine Imported Tooth Uru*he Uk And all other toilet arttclea at out prices. Picture From.* In wood, Ollt, Silver an 1 mark F.honlte, 15c, 19c and 25c, tn gle and double. ATTRACTIONS® NEW FALL FURNITURE 25 Morris Chairs, 25th November. fSI - 5 Music Cabinets, LflLty assorted colors, r Christmas just 1 Iw S woods and iin. PprL reversible and re- W y month. We hare H W ishes. This one in •offmKtgXr movable cnshions, ill tmyaj only 50 of these Kj Jj full quartered oak, Velour, new hind, Desks, and they (p-"| worth SB, C P QQ filial the bach can be H B 1 will le sold be- | |f This sale OUiuU Lcr raised or lowered u I I fore you make „ _ ... - . * , , . . H HI 1 ROM Courhea. thla aala 17.80 without netting out o( the chair, m u vour selection. These arc not the cheap chairs, but Rich Golden (>ak * 00 * n<18pM "~ ‘ hU * “ polished. with drawer, neatly finish- * Dr*ar. thu aau *i Worth $12.00, 00 7C ed; worth $7.50, QQ EalmaUn Take., thla aala KM This sale VUi I U This sale 0 ■* vU kw iu>ry o-Moor* nkrr.. om, ...no In the same puhlbatlon ex-Presldent Ed ward W. Hunk* 1* given tb* title *f "Brig. Gen. U. 8. V." And yet lllcks was a regular army officer a* well as . vdun leer, and w s retired in IITO as and brevet brigadier general of the I 8. A. Hi* volume* r rank w.i- brevet major general. I would b neham**d to l long to a military organisation so lgn**r mt of the war records of Its own pr* llei.' An*l this In Boston, "'ldie Athens of America." Army Ilrcl 'tape E a pensive, , Col. A. It. Ltiw’fon’s commendation of a | proper uo of so-cab Id "red tape" In mll | ltary circles was well put. Order and dis | rftpllne are the life-blood of milUary or- I ganlxatlons and yet. In some c.umk. espe cially In the regular army, the thing Is carried beyond tho bounds of reason. I’or example, four regular army officer* were r(*-enlly d** all*<l as a "board of survey** In Texas to ns* crtaln who was r spoTi.*t blo for two pairs of trouser’ Now the expense of this detail would have pur chased several boxes of trousers, and vet "red tape" and rnan<l**d th* detail. But worse than this case, and n* r*r h*rn*\ was the famous one of "Hln*V Trouper," a full Account of which 1 wrote up (or | dowru yetirs ago. During later r* *n -| structlon days the Eighteenth United i Slates Infantry. Oen. T. H Huger, c*>lo | net, was on duty in South Carolina, and l IlineN was a private In one of the com j pan lee. On a certain day he laid his newly ’ washed trousers on the tide of the t nt ;In the sun to-day It appear® that fo n ! f*m* cause the tent took hr* and Him * I trousers "went up in >rook*." Hut the i kind-hearted quartermaster, lnfo*-ent of ; "red tape." a yet, tre*k It upon hlm df I to Issue Hines anew pdr of trouM'-rs !io ret*lr the Joss. Ala*’ for that unvi - j pectlng quart* rn*t* r. th* hig ter ‘-fa cials repudiated the issue and the matt r went IWore a "board of s trv* y ’ li it i the settlement of the mailer w too in— ! trlcate an affair for si#* *ly action, and long after the regiment t*k tt,on it ■ the old M •Plierson Ga., the mutter had actually m- w I* n't grcs for ffns! adJudleaPon. v?e- Cook happened to be a member of that toe aiimaiy Uonmiitt* < o t •• ii*u . ant hi* rport of po<r Hln*s* mu * r is t • richest document ever *o that I body. That pair of trousers c*s*t the aov | ernment several thousand dollar?. | flinty iierbart. Adler’s Adler’s SEE THLSE ROYAL SILKS. linlicinicly New and Attractive. Ppf. I*l Uirsiiln. In T.iff'i**. w.irrn'*l Whyolul'ly pur. 'llk, all *hai!<->. Incluil ln. r Hl*, k aiul While, lo Ift". Nov*ily Tff'l**. In all *h*d* *n.l W'vv*. auttable for walat*. Hums* or IrlnimliiK.. rrdurwl lo 67c. i;i*.'k corJrJ TafT.'la*. I.rorartr.l *ro grain, Slln r>uche*e, rnlucrrt lo 6 1-. ItU.-IC prau I> Bole, rever'lblo lieavy wclrM. beautiful aofl Hnlh. aullaNa for "parale *kirl* or entir* Bull*, re duced lo 9k.-, Art Goods. l inn Jrtti PnliU M Inch B. nrf atcl Bl>;ima, n guiar prlrn 40c. Only 25''. Fill# T'lllnw Tops, with dllT. rent f.inry aubjfrtn. 'ak, iCk., Fo-ilhall tianu-a an.l all nrw .Ir lKti . from up to |1 25. fin, | >ra|ry Hntlna, China Btlka and Sllkalti.ra; price# cut ou all. yard* to nr.. Floral Crepo Tapr. new colorings, full length*. Ilk- package I town I’lllow*. different ©lortng. full •lac, regular price 89c; only 17c. larmhrequina in all atylea, long and abort fringed, atlk. velvet, aattn and •atorn. from 2Sc up. hint Mexican Drawn worked and Re nalaaance Pearfa and Rureau Cover*, In all lyle*. large variety, from 12 18 up. A WARM NUMBER. Men’s Fleece Shirts and Drawers, each. 48c. CL I^OI*ATM %* KULRAU) MIREI9. Jlrconul fa \ islt f Tliem WKIi Ills ruavlon if the Gems. From the London Standard. A journey of exploration to what are known a* the Emerald Mines of Cleopatra Is described by Mr. L>. A. MacAllsier in tn* n* w number of the Geographical Journal. They lie In tho mountain tango that extends for a long distance parallel lo tho Hcd *a. and a few b agu* s West of Its coast. In a latitude rather south of Kofu, on the Nil*. This. Ilk.* one oth* i parts of the region, such n* the |hu, nyry quarries of J* I*l Dokhan, was 1 far b* ■• < r known than It 1 now. anl more thickly fieoplsl, about twenty centuries ago, an*l only during th*? pr cnt one, so fr as we know, have isolated explorers, nt lon*' Intervals, found their way into the treasure bouse of an lent Egypt When Hie rulers linn used the cm* raid for pern.inal n*lornm*nt la uncartaln. Whether the huge, clear green stone*, which, according to atwlent authorities, ornatnetiied the Egyptian tempi* - were really emeralds. Is a matter of dispute, but ns this gem-nwtng to Its regular sbs|H. wnl ?i Is Oimmonly a slx-stded prl;*rn and its teautlful tint stands I*-m In peed of the ui Mary's srt than many oihr*. It probably formed part of the r*-vs||a of prince? at u very early period That It was known to the Humans Is cer tain. and the mine? nw revisited used to rend their treasures to the gem cutter* of the capital Ever *inco then tha atone has been highly esteemed. In th** middle ages few jewels com mand**! a higher price; for. In addition to Its beauty, fan -y endowed It with m*-* *ll'lri.*l virtues. It was a prophylactic u ; ii ll j*t efdlepry ati*l n cure for dyeeutery. Llk" the sapphire. It guarded the rha**tlty of th- wearer, and resented any tr-M-- b hr* iking Into pieces. Though r m*-re proralc a*;e has divested It of these vir tu*? It Is Mill highly vakiid. nor k> we condemn Its lees hriillantly colored rela tive, tho a<;uamortne or beryl, which Is practically the tne mineral, the tint of the emerald being due to the pr* ence •f n small quantity of the metai chrm -t mi These mines of the Northern Etbal < * m to have remained untesiched sine* the decline anand t tg deserted. A cording to Mr McAl ister. the workings are only email pas sage?. hardly more than burrows. ex*w vated !n the em raid-bearing schist, and sometimes extending for s long distant. Aiany scattered ruins may atao be svao— PAGFS ia TO 24. Actle-r’s FINE VALUES IN WHITE GOODS. Fa.t color flreo* print*, reautar Sc value, •"orlrd color apron Olnahaine, 6 l-*o -30 Inch fit.l color I’crcole. fUmpton * aecoml mourning calico*. Blmp*nn * •olid black Calico*. 6 l-4o value, to. i Vard wide Frull of lootn Shirting, 100 valua. 7 J-4e. 10-4 UnMeached Bheellne. SO.' value. 150. 10-4 Pleached Sheelln*. 360 value, 18c. Pillow Cate*, Cx36. lie value. 10c. I Heady-mad* Sheet*, full *l, 66c value, Hosiery. These are busy day* at our Hrrder'ir Counter I‘eopla nrr, nadtug out that tilt* I. the proper place to tuiy thetr tr*-k --tuie*: we don't ,|.l In the cheap, wnrth h * kliwl. of lent Imc* odverttwd a* liar gain* We have *i< klnga In our *tore at 10c. and from that up to BW a pair. IV* guarantee the price on every ato king we *e||; we won't allow any store to mi-ler c|l U*. SPECIAL. MomWiv mnrntng *■ sill od'l* snvl stills in iasilb*** Klark snil ftney llotf, giwKla iak#n out of our regular hM lln. 3 i*air for $i 00, or prr pair 2*.3 last us s(>rMk to you one* mors abnit our "HtMilnlriis Black" Mttfklnis at '2.'*o ilridbi', Men's nn*l Chlldrrn's). Just try one pslr. and you II sisrtys wear thccn.26c dwellings, watch towers and tombs, b*- aldsw th*se of ten settlements. In there, no doubt, the mining population used to live, and the differences U style suggest they wera occupied for w Jong time. Boons are mere hovel**, very roughly built; oth ers show a more careful const ruction; while a third group are veil finished. Mr MacAilster also found three rock cut temples, for the soft stone lends It self to that kind of architecture. Ho thinks that their pillars, though very primitive in style. Indicate Egyptian de signs, with tracca of Greek influence; otic, U*leed. contains a crumbling Inscription In that language. Hroken pottary. some tim* ornam*-fit*?l. |s abundant, hut there i* no evidence that tbs neighborhood at tr * trd visitors for any but business pur -lor* ?. Notwithstanding lids, there waa in those times a settled instead of a no mad population, and travelers one# must have been tother frequent, for In ons place funny drawing* of person**, animals, and tribal mark* are scratched upon th* rocks. The subjects are various enough; family scenes and fight*—in which th* weapons are swords and spears, trows **i *1 arrows—camel* nn*d dromedaries, horses, dogs, goats, and oxen, besides Ibex, giisclles. and ostriches*. Boroe of the fig ures evidently are much older than oth ers; hut. as a whole, they recall to mem ory the Hlmitl*' Inscription* which soms forty year* ago were believed to be me morials of the wanderings of the Israel lt*a. Tb this attractive hypothesis tha late Prof. K. If. Palmer gave the death blow, when he demonstrated them to be ne. no doubt, are these of the Kmerald Mines-only the fraffltl of travelers, none of them, probably, earlier than the Chris tian era. Unity lln* Ten l.lvlng Grandparents. From the Pl\Jlalelphla Press. Dover. lel.. Nov. 21 lsw*er De.awsra ha* s world-heater In the person of a child with ten living grandparents. IJt tle Miss Georgia Davis Maloney, born last week Into the family of George D. Maloney, of Clayton, has two grand moth ers. two grandfather*, three great-grand mothers, two great-grandfathers and one great-great-grandmother. Little Geor gia'* birth, therefore, completes five gen erations of iNdawareans living and en joying all their physical faculties. On the father's side the baby’s grand father Is George B Maloney of Clayton, and the great-grandfather la Thomas Ma loney of Bren ford. On the mother'a elds the grandfather Is John Griffin and ths great-grandfather la Samuel T. Griffin, both of whom live at Big Oak, on thg state rood, below Bmyrom