Newspaper Page Text
SIX
THINK FUTURES
Mil TO PISS
HlOSi SHORTLY
Friends of Cotton Tradinq
Measure Sav Its Course Has
Been Smoothed Bv Elimina
tion of Legalized Pooling
Passage of Bill in Senate the
Sequel of Years of Endeavor
on Part of Senator Smith, of
South Carolina.
Washington.—Friends of the cotton
future* bill, re passed by the senate
today with the amendment legalizing
rollon pool* stricken out, predii ted
tonight It would pass the bouse tie
tore adjournment. Itr; course In the
bouse had been smoothed, It was
claimed, by the action of the senate
In striking out the pooling agreement
clause on request of hYnator Smith,
of South Carolina, author uT the ortgl
nal measure
Senator Smith today aald he would
e*ek In the arrtrultiiral apprnprla
tlona bill to obtain SIOO oto place on
every primary market in the South. !
earn 'ea of the government grade* es
tabllahed by the hill, and also *am ■
l-les of yarn spun Ironi various grades i
Year* of Work.
Peerage of the hill In the senate to- ,
day was the sequel to year* of.on !
deavor on the part of Senator Smith I
of South Carolina It provide* that
no person connected with an exchange
shall send through the malls matter
Promoting enforcement of future de
•Ivory contract* unlea* the exehnng*
require* all such transaction* to c ut.
ply with certain condition*, among
them that contracts must pro-lie r r
delivery with department of i grlcul
ture standards
It would require exchange* to Im
pose the condition In future Iran*
action* that If the cotton sold Is mid
dllng or basic grade and the delivery
I* of other grades, then the commer
cial difference In value must bo paid
At present the New York Kxchange
haa in force a fixed difference In
value of grades.
STORi SESSION
CAILLAOX CASE
Two Members of Rochette In
vestigating Committee Resign
in Huff. M me. Caillaux Reads
Novels.
Parts.—Two members of the com
mlttee of the chamber of deputies In
vestigating the Rochette affair, re
signed Saturday, They were Jules
Delalmye and Georges Berry, who de
dared a majority of the members of
the committee were living Influenced
to too great an extent by politicians.
The resignations were presented at tho
end of a stormy session of tbs com
mittee Investigating the alleged min
isterial connection with the postpone
ment of the trial of Rochette, charged
will defrauding the public of mllHona
of dollars. The committeemen were
sharply divided In their views as to
whether Ernest Monta, former premier,
and Joseph Caillaux, former minister
of finance, should be censured.
Madame Caillaux, the assassin of M.
Calmette, spent the day reading nov
els In Ralnt larare prison
flood strikes
JACKSON, MISS.
Town Creek Inundates the
Business District, Then
Quickly Subsides.
Jackson, Miu.—Damage «>i>t iniM t *'«l
at $126,000 was done here today when
Town creek, normally a quiet amt
aliallow stream flowing through the
center of the oily, overflowed Ita banka
and Inundated the business district
of the w eat am part of Jackson. No
deaths have been reported.
The water receded rapidly and Inst
night debris marked the ureas of the
flood. Street oar traffle was stopped
for several hours, owlna to the Inun
dation of the electric' light and pow er
plant.
More than a hundred business houses
suffered, Including the department
stores, a hotel, the Centra*
freight depot, a large cotton compress,
wholwaa.e houses, several concrete
bridges Heavy damage was done In
the freight depot where two feet of
water soaked many carloads of freight.
Capitol street, the principal busi
ness street of the city, was under wa
ter for four I locks, w hile on other
streets the water stood from six to
eight feet deep. Thirty persons wers
marooned fir a time on the second
floor of a large brick building.
O’Shaughnessy Procures
Release of 2 Americans
City of Mgxice. -The two Americans,
fjoldsmlth and Byrd, who were recent
ly held here, charged with seditious
activity, have been released on the
representations of the American
Charge O'Shaugtmessy. The charge
believes that no Americana now are
under arrest on political charges In
the territory controlled by the Mexi
can government.
JEFFERY MOTOR-CARS
Reliable Auto Co.
25c OIIGHOIII 17c
Sailitan Table Oilcloth,
in whiff* and tilt* pnt
tenis, f>-4 width, extra
heavy.
COc Bird eye
10 yard piece, 22 Inch, heavy ab
sorbent Blrdeye Diaper Cloth, in
aealed package
SI.OO House 7Q/-
Dresses / sC
In dots, checks and stripes Roll
collars, long sleeves Tucked to
waistline
A Bedwear Bargain
Without Precedent! 85c
81x99 Seamless EQ,
Sheets JJFC
Note the remarkable lcngth--all
Of Oft Inches; the quality Is equal
ly remarkable heavy, round
thread bleached sheeting with no
trace of filling; ever sheet has
wide, fast hems, and la hand torn
and Ironed; two cases of them In
tomorrow s sßle, and no limit to
the quantity you —.v
may buy .O VC
59c Table Damask, 64
Inches tq
Wide .... OsC
High grade bleached damask In
block, striped or floral designs;
double border* or open borders;
heavy weave, with high luster.
31 00 Bedspreads, Double
£ 69c
Cenvy crocheted spread*. In at
tractive Mar*e|lle patterns with
* irl hem; firm, close and ser-
Icoable In weave
I lie Best Boys’ Suit in
Town.
Our "Boys-Shop” ([C flfj
Special at (QJ.OU
The kind of workmanship and material put Into
t hoy's suit Is tho deciding factor of Its value
»ur "Boys' Shop Special” are manly, dressy
'"lts of all-wool serge and fancy cheviots; Nor
folk style, with patch pockets, and Two Palra
of Pants. Sires 7 to 17 yeara.
Roys’ Wash Suits f»i J n
Regular Price $3 J) ,4u
A pedal purchase of 600 Wash Fulls Tor boys
Item i-’S* to iu years In the Russian, kimono,
military, Htul sailor styles Materials are fine
quality chamhray, English reps, and galatea
Style, Fit, Comfort, Wear
—All These Cost
Only
51.00t052.50
When You Buy the
ROYAL WORCESTER
CORSET
Many corsets are Just as stylish
h* Royal Worcesters, but they
sell for many times ss much.
During fifty years the output of
Royal Worcesters httN grown to
such proportions that the makers
are able to produce the World's
lb st Dorset* selling at moderate
prices ls-t tu fit you with one
of the spring models.
Vote is: Clarke, 65,197;
Kirby, 64,818 For Senate
Littl* Rs:k, Ark.—United State*
Senator James JV Clarke went back
Into the lead lor tile democratic nomi
nation for (senator over Judge William
F Klrhy at 11.St' o'clock Saturday
night, according to figure* on the vote
at the, state primary last Wednesday,
received up to that hour by the Ar
Kansas Gazette. The figures showed
LOWEST PRICES OUR CHIEF ATTRACTIONS
SCHNEIDERS
THE PEOPLE'S STORE-A STORE FOR EVERYBODY
Our Easter Millinery Sale
A style exposition planned especially to feature the ideas in head
wear that have been originated since the season opened. An event that
celebrates the e» inpletion of spring fnshion tendencies- and at the same
time offers souvenir values in hats and trimmings of every description.
500 Models—Every One a Masterpiece—ln Our
Exclusive Slats at $3.95
• Exclusive" I* not merely a high-sounding adjective whrn applied to these Superb Trimmed
Hats. Every one I* an exclusive model - ha* no duplicate—and repreaenta an authentic style
ld<-R. You can pay from a third more to twice a* much elsewhere and not obtain the measure
of quality and style ahown In our creations at these prices. Choice of tailor. Watteau, shep
herdess, plateau model*, In black and all colors.
$4 Semi-Trim- (££ QC
med Hats
In hemp braids or hemp combined with silk moire
crowns. Hall ora, side rolls, turbans and other new
shapes Trimmed with ribbon hows, stick-ups
and pompons These hats possess all the style fea
tures of more expensive trimmed hats. and are
Ideal for street wear.
$2.00 Untrimmed
Hemp Hats
Everybody wants a hemp hat Here they are at a price every
body cHn pay. Excellent quality hemp braid In black white,
burnt’ new hlnea, greens and browns. Dozens of shapes— sailor*,
high side models, wide and narrow brims Make the most oT
this big millinery opportunity.
GOOD NEWS FOR
MOTHERSI
Children’s SI.OO
-Dresses
39c
The factory purchase Includes
all sixes from 2 to t>, and 6 to 14
years
Excellently made dresses of ging
ham. percale, chambray, and
ltnene
Rome have white bodice and blue
skirt.
Pome are trimmed with fancy
colored bands.
Others have platd collars, euffa
and bolts.
Clarke was leading hy 679 votes, the
total vote compiled up to that hour,
with only a few (mattered votes to he
heard from being Clarko, 65,197; Kir
by, 64,816. v
Until the official canvas* of the pri
mary vote has been made next Mon*
day by various county central com
mittees. the nominee officially will
not he known, as the race Is so close
that the official canvass will be neces
sary to determine the winner.
JEFFERY MOTOR CARS
Raliabl* Auto Co.
fHE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA.
Unexpected Good Fortune for Us and You
Manufacturers Canceled Order-Suits,,* $25 Values
Weather hold up shipments—heavy cancellations resulted.
Our buyer was on the spot with a cash offer. Manufacturer got liis
money, minus profit, and we got the garments.
£“511.85
•
Full of style and character Elegant Spring Suits,
In serge, granite Cloth, Alligator Crepe, Gabardine,
Checked and Striped Novelties. Short coats, plain
or smartly trimmed, and lined with peau de cygne.
Draped. ruffled, and fold-trimmed skirts. Black
and best colors. The season has seen no values to
approach these in Washington or anywhere else.
A ‘MATTER OF MINUTES,
NOT HOURS.’ IS WIRE
(Continued from Page 2).
at Gomes P&lacio to his father tod ivy.
said it was rumored in the barracks
there that General Refugio Velasco.
Federal comn under at Torreon. had
committed suicide rather than fall Into
the rebels' hands. l.lttle faith at
taches to the story. There were ru
mors also that three other Federal gen-
SIO.OO
Newest Fashion Ideas in
$5.00 WAISTS, dfcO AQ
Choice JO
«
$2-5° £ 1 A *
Hats .
A piquant and becoming Spring model
made of silk braid and heavy faille
(fllk. Smart xnough for any occa
sion, and brimful of snap and styie.
Black, solid colors, and color combi
nation*.
$3.50 Milan Hemp Q K
and Hemp Hats
A host of the most fashionable untrlmmed shapes—not a correct
idea Is lacking; new sailor effects, Watteau, shepherdess, and
high bandeau models, Including cable and flange brims. Black,
purple, green, brown, tango, new blue, mahogany, and gold
■hades ■
100 Dresses $5.75
Beautiful creations In chiffon, taffeta and mesaa
llne Silk Dresses, with the new blouse effect.
Many have net vests. Some of the prettiest have
shadow lace vest, collar and cuffs, with the popu
lar drop shoulder Bklrts are designed with
deep double ruffle® In tunic effects These
are dresees of really superb styling—the limit of
value at $12.60- In black, navy. Copenhagen,
brown, and reseda.
Values such as these hav*
made us leaders In Walyi
selling. Especially worthy
of mention are:
China Bilk Waists, In blue,
white, flesh, and mfttse.
Ruffled fivnts. some with
frll collars and front*
combine with lace.
‘•Sunklst" Taffeta Waists
In seml-tatlored and fancy
styles
Colored Lace Waists of
rare beauty, exquisitely
trimmed.
ChlTfon Waists, with lace
collaT and vest and lace
bands down sleeves.
Messallne and Jap Silk
Waists, with drop shoul
ders or regular sleeves.
82 9R
erals reported killed in action —Pena
RtM and Anaya—really took their
own lives, believing they would be
executed If captured.
Street Fighting.
In street fighting. Mexicans say
rifles are comparatively little use
against an enemy using adobe walls
as defenses. These must be shattered
by shells or attacked with hand gren
ades.
The ordinary house is one story high,
the four right-angled walls of which
rise two or three feet above the flat
roof.
It is customary for troops to station
29c Window Shades 19c
Excellent quality Opa
que Window Shades,
with best rollers, white,
tun and green.
•••
A WHITE NOVELTY AT
HALF PRICE
25c White Crepe
Voile
40 inches wide
121 c
Ton’ll be charmed with the crisp,
soft, clinging quality of this
snowy spring fabric; it looks,
feels, and wears like Its htgh
prtced sisters; washes splendidly,
and never loses Its delicate finish,
adapted for waists, dresses and
fine undergarments, yard 12MiC
I themselves on these roofs, behind the
projecting walla and In attacking such
defenses, the grenade, thrown by gal
loping- cavalrymen is dbe moat effec
ts** weapon.
Refused Tram.
General Manuel Chao, military gov
ernor of the state of Chihuahua, who
carried greetings to General Venus
tlano Carranza yesterday, returned
here this evening. He said that the
aged chief of the revolution having
ridden horseback at the head of his
troops for so many miles, preferred to
finish the trip that way and declined
SUNDAY. MARiH 29.
Everybody’s Seking
Lace
Flounciigs
Here’s How We’rdSelling
Them Tomorow
50c Lace Flounces, 18
Inches ypr
Wide SOC
Scores of artistic patt-n*. In
• fcadow laces—most of tun nov
elties not to be found etwßere;
white, cream and ecru,
75c and SI.OO LaceTMoun
cings, 25 and 27 jq
inches wide
For making the new tr and
tunic dresses. Ix>v»ly esign*,
of finest workmanship. White,
cream and ecru.
18-lnch All-Over Shadow Laces.
In an array of the most tttrac
tlve designs shown this.ouson
Value* us to sl, >*rv_
yard fll^C
SI.OO 45-lnch Voile, Crej and
Swiss Flounclnga. with sl’oped
edges, or nlaln hems. Ebrold
ere 1 half tneir depth In onwork
YaVr*: 49c
50c Shadow Lace e _
Camisoles
Strapping to Match, 5c ird.
These new and fashlonal cor
set cover laces have beng at
top and bottom.
Fresh Importation £ and
10c Val c p \\
Laces Al *
Nearly everybody comes ha for
vals. Our novelties at 5c i> the
best known lace»s in Aista.
Hundreds of new patterns (sale
tomorrow —many worth able.
French and German kint in
matched edges and lnsertlo; all
widths, for all purposes.
Don’t Miss This Chance to ly
51,50 House and Porch Dross
63c
In light, dark, or
medium color per
cale and gingham
in checked or strip
ed patterns: some
have white em
broidery or pique
collar and cuff
trimmings: side
effect or front fas
tentage. Dow necks
and high necks and
three - quarter
sleeves.
25c Imported Pleatlngs. Yd. k
Thousands of yards of dainty pleating*, r
neckwear and frilled waists and dresses; in '»
and net, of all the popular widths, white, ert
black
39C RIBBONS—AII-silk Satin and Moire 1
bons, 5V4 inches wide. Heavy quality
in the leadin; colors. Yard •»'»
A SURPRISE
$2.50 Long Cl 7F
Kid Gloves Li t
12-BUTTON LENGTH
Gloves that every woman needs to complete tl
Bprlng wardrobe; fashioned of soft, fine skii
In black and white; superior In worgmanshl
lit, and durability; save 76c on spring glov
tomorrow
Attractive New Styles |
NIGHT GOWNS ANI
COMBINATIONS, Est
75c Values ..... ... JUI
12 Styles of Gowns that rival th
dollar kinds lu trimmings an
workmanship; made of soft naln
sook; one model has square yoki
with 10 rows of val insertion be
bands, lace, beading, anc
ribbon at neck, and lace-trlmmeo
sleeves Another has deep em
broldered yo*e run through with
ribbon. Others have V and high
necks of embroidery and ruffle
on neck and r/ .
sleeves SUC
Combinations consist of Corset
Cover and Drawers. One style
has rows of lace and ribbon at
yoke, embroidery and rlbbo nat
waist, and lace at bottom. Others
are trimmed with embroidery and
lace cotnbina-
‘ions 50C
| the use of a special train.
General Chao said the chief prof
would arrive tomorrow at noon.
An order against the sale of If
was made effective today as a
caution against possible disorder,
te' 10 o'clock tonight no one wit
a special permit will be allowe
cross the river from the Amer
side This jrder was issued, it
said, owing to the fear that t
'■vn-tica. Federal sympathizer n
try ,o a.-sasC-a'o Carranza. Cat
za’s stay here probably will be 1
as he Is anxious to proceed to Chi
bus.