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fUESDAY, MAY 5. SUNDAY'S DOUBLE PACE ADVERTISEMENTS STILL EFFECTIVE ANNIVERSARY SALE sl.l9 —Another Great Sale of FRAMED PICTURES — SI.I9 The Second of Our Annual Sales of Framed Pictures and Oil Paintinqs Will he Held WEDNESDAY MORNING on the First Floor. Carbon prints, copies of the world’s most celebrated pictures; fruit and game subjects that vividly sug* I £ est the hunt and green fields; figure subjects that are marvellous likenesses of the originals; landscapes that \ ' j are wonderfully true to nature; and historical scenes that portray the magnificent ruins of Rome. . The high standard of the pictures and the sale price at which we are selling them, make these splendid pic- MW/Jr r _ tures excellent subjects for hotels, club rooms, boarding houses, as well as homes of refinement and taste. \fV The frames are very elaborate, of imitation walnut and jacquard finish, with burnished ornaments; others are finished in hand some gold. The frames alone are worth many times the price asked for the frames and pictures in this sale. Shapes are oval, oblong See the window. Come early Wednesday. The frames or glass would cost you more than the entire picture complete. $1.75 8-Ball Croquet Sets, $1.25 Eight balls, eight mallets, enamel finish croquet sets are specially priced for Wednesday. $1.75 sets will be sold for $1.25. Three Piece Carden Sets, 15c 25c Garden sets, for the man or woman who works about rose beds and flowers 15 pmces a on Ready-to-Wear Values to $22.50 in SUITS for $12.95 All the late notes and characteristics of late Spring and early Summer. These are reductions that mean something. Double Surety Coupons Are added to tfie cematkahly low Anniversary Sale prices, w’hen purchases are made before noon. These further reduce the Anniversary Sale prices by five per cent. WEEK IN FINANCE New York. —The hopes of a settlement, of the Mexican problem h<Hd out by the jrond offices tendered by the three South American republics caused » complete teverSHl of the form of speculative stocks. This was supplemented In the coarse of the week by the growing strength of monev. splendid prom se for the country's crops 1 i*d t. reaitnK con fidene.- th’t th- intersmty' "Ommene commission would aapct'on the advance ir. rates. The Jwprocerr.ant In London osvtnif to the I:km!hood on an gn—ment on the home rule truest uu i «so pe- efltcd this WEDNESDAY IS THE LAST DAY OF OUR W e Will Dispose of the Entire Lot in A Single Day. That, is whv we have placed such a low figure on the pictures. And for those who wish to buy in quantities, we suggest the Household Club, through which they may he purchased and paid for on easy term payments. Those' who are already members of the Club may take advantage of this sale. We reserve the right not to sell to dealers at this price. We will not send out pictures C. 0. I). $16.95 to $22.50 Silk Dresses , $9.50 Materials are silk crepe, crepe de chine, mandanda silk, figured and fancy crepe and eharmeuse. The latest creations. Wednesday price $9.50 $9.95 Satin Messaline DRESSES, $5.95 Colors are navy, gold and wistaria. Styles the latest. $1.75 and $2.00 Voile and Lingerie Waists, for .. . SI.OO and $1.25 trmrkt Misgivings persisted over some Important features of the situation, hut It was obvious that necessary covering operations were adding substantially to the market’s strength. # assumption of railroad buy ng would fill up the principal hiatus In the pres ort' demand for steel, Industrial stock*, therefore, which shored In the benefit from the expected to ra Iroads brought higher rates. This tendency offset the inf uence. of the poor showing of United Htatcs Steel earnings for the first quarter, and for tie reports that a high er business was still worse Railroad carnlns for March stsowed Improvement over February, and in maty casus over Special Sale of Green Jardiniers Assorted sizes in soft mat green, glaze jardiniers, suitable for parlors or porches. 7=inch 35c values for 20c 9-inch 70c values for 40C 8-inch 50c values for 30c 10-inch 98c values for GOc Values to $27.50 in SUITS for $15.75 Here also are found the short jackets, tu nicked skirts and new notes of the Spring suits. WEATHER 1 FAIR \ GREATER GEORGIAS 1 GREATEST STORE March of lust year, when floods caused heavy losses, The reserve maintained by capital pre sents difficulties for corporations of In fer or credit with m luring obligations, a number of which were acutely weak In the market. Financing of these how ever, made progress. Money ease was.helped by foreign pur chases of stocks here, and by. reduction of reserve requirements under a new state law for non-clearing house bonks ■iid by the easing of tension over the Mexican s tuatlon. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA. $1.79 Pique and Ratine SKIRTS $1.19 Straight lines that are easily laundered, and goods that are as serviceable as they are pretty. Circular tunics on the pique skirts, and distinctive models in the ratines characterize them as the high class goods they are. $1.25 Pique Skirts for 79^ Values to $1.50 Voile and Lingerie Waists 79^ WEEK IN COTTON N«w Orleans. —The cotton market had a good tone at the opening laat wm*k and Monday'* prt<<** *oon advanc'd to nine to ten point* over this clow* of th« week before. Thl* wa* cau**d by re port* of l«te piloting and heavy rain damage In the w«*terri part of the belt. After Monday, however. price* de clined until at the clone they were two to five point* down on the new <rop and ten to eleven lower on the old. Any *trongth that might have been experted from th«* **uJng of May notice* in New jk'ork, wu« neutralized by the fact that. Wash Goods Specials Novelty Ratines, values of $1.25, $1.50, $1.98 and Clfis* $2.25 Wednesday special price We will make skirts to order from these fc* $6.48 Genuine Palm Beach Cloth, 58 inches tt sl-50 Skirts made to or der from this mate -s*. $6.48 they were brought hpek by those tender ing them and. Immediately eaatern bear* opening a gelling campaign In July and all poaltlon* reacted to m m»e extent. General condition* *e*rn now to po nt to an Improvement next we«-k. The late crop doubt lex* will have It* effect and the fact that much replanting probably rnuxt he done In Thxhh nlxo will have weight Trader* generally do not *ee bright proxpeet* In the acreage figure* being no*fed now. Mo*t of the leading aufhoritle* place the irx rea*e at a low {Percentage. $2.50 Linen. Nub Ratine, 42 inches wide, in all the lead &es $1.98 Skirts made to or der from this mate g!s BAB 25c full length lEp Apron with bib * MAIL ORDERS For Anniversary Sale goods, which are mailed or are in tin! mails Wednesday, will be filled on Thursday. All purchases delivered free within 200 miles, groceries excepted. WRONG DIRECTION. Oatisler—McFelter always had such a (lrcad of losing his life In a hotel fire that ho Invented a portable fire escape, which he always carried with him when he made a trip. But I guess he lived long enough to wish that he had turned his attention to the devising of another kind of life preserver Welgler—Why? Gausler —He wus drowned at »ca. SUNDAY'S DOUBLE PACE ADVERTISEMENT STILL EFFECTIVE If you buy these pictures be fore noon and secure Double Surety Coupons, it makes the actual cost of the picture only $1.13. $3 Plate Panel Mirrors $1.39 Handsome antique gold or walnut, frame panel mirrors (French mirrors many call them) with picture tops. Ma donnas, landscapes, Napoleon anil many other reproduc tions of the world’s most celebrated artists may he found In these tops. For those $2.00 mirrors, we are asking ... SI I*9 $1 brocaded Eop crepe de chine uuu $6.50 Novelty Suit Patterns MQQ for 00. DO $4.50 White Em broidered 09 QQ Voile Robes v£«DO 35c Striped lOp Voiles, mercerized 12k Dress Ginghams, all the best oJ_p makes U 2 U WELL INSTRUCTED. Clergyman—Did your mother try to inculcate lessons of thrift? Chicago Show cirl—lndeed, she did. Many’s the time she said to me when 1 was a child "Maggie, never live beyond your alimony.”—Life. HE KNEW. Minister —“Johnny, do you kroU where little boys go that fish on Sun day?” Johnnv “Sure. Follow me an’ 11: show you."—Kunsue City Journal. THREE