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Jacob H. Gallinger,
U. S. Senator From
New Hampshire, Dies
Franklin, H. N., Aug. 17. United
States Senator Jacob H. Gallinger of
New Hampshire, died at a hospital
here early today.
When Senator Gallinger returned
from Washington to his summer
home at Salisbury Heights, near here,
in July, he was in poor health. A
few days ago his condition became so
much worse that upon advice of his
ohysician he wis brought to a hospi
tal here. Death was attributed to ar-terio-schlerosis.
The funeral will be Held from the
First Baptist church at Concord on
Wednesday afternoon.
Senator Galliriger is urvived by a
daughter, Mrs. Harry A. Norton of
Winchester, Mass.
Americans Wounded.
Ottawa, Aug. 17. The names of
the following Americans appear on
today's overseas casualty list:
Wounded. A. E. Cook, Mount Pleas
ant, la.: W. J. Sobey, Los Gatos, Cal.;
and C. Gatchell. Watertown. S. D.
Frank Sturges, Former
Omahan, Dies in New York
Frank F. Sturges, formerly of
Omaha, died at his home in Olean,
N. Y., Friday, according to informa
tion reecived by friends in Omaha.
He left Omaha about two years ago
for Denver, where he hoped to re
gain his health. About a month ago
he returned to New York and at that
time stopped off in Omaha for a last
visit with friends, v
While in Omaha he was engaged in
the retail shoe business for about 25
years. He was a member of Wood
& Company shoe dealers, and latter
with the Fry Shoe company. He is
survived onlv by his widow. Funeral
services and interment will be in
Olean, N. Y.
Frisco Pays Tribute
to Former Minister
of Labor of France
San Francisco, Aug. 17. A lunch
eon, arranged by the San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce in honor of
the French economic mission now
visiting this city and at which Albert
Metin, the mission's head, was to have
been chief speaker, will be converted
tomorrow into a service to the mem
ory of M. Metin, who died at mid
night last night of apoplexy,
United States Senator James D,
Phelan, as principal speaker, will pay,
tribute to the work and patriotism
of M. Metin, who was twice minister
of labor and minister of blockade
in the French cabinet.
Flagi in San Francisco were at half
mast tod.., nd the budy of M. Metin
reposed in state at the city hall, while
hundreds of people passed through
the lines of a military and civil guard
of honor to pay a last tribute to a
man whom they had seen yesterday
in ar. arent strength and vigor as he
rode through the principal business
streets at the head of a 'parade to
honor of the French mission, . ,
General Paul Gerald Pau, of thi
French army, who accompanied the
mission, said the future movements
of the mission had not been deter
mined, pending receipt of instructions
from Paris in answer to a cablegram
telling of M. Metin's death.
Cousin of General Pershing
is Accepted for War Service
. Oklahoma City, Okl., Aug. 17. Ar
thur E. Fershing, son of Rev. J. E.
Pershing, of this city, a cousin of
General Pershing, was accepted to
Huns Seize ?ort of Kronstadt.
Paris, Aug. 17. Reports are in
circulation in Finland that the Ger
mans have seized the Russian naval
port of Kronstadt. according to a
Stockholm dispatch to La Matin.
day by a local draft board. Pers'iing
made three attempts to enlist,
will report at Camp DocIrc.
He
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New Misses' Apparel
Just Arrived
The smartest clothes shown for
some time in Serge Dresses'; new
basque effects, straight lines,
apron effect, and the long waist
ed dresses.
$25 to $125
Wonderful Coats in Bolivia,
Peau de Peauch, Velvet and Ve
lour. In the smart Straight Lines,
the new Cape Coat and dressier
models with rich Fur trimming.
$29 to $250
Suits in Velour, Serge, Trico
tine, Silvertone and Tweeds. In
plain tailored effect and the suit
fr dressy occasions, with the
newest belt, pocket and button
trim. Fur adds a distinctive air
to many of these attractive mod
els. $29 to $125
Second Floor, 17th St. Side, South
Our August Fur Sale
Continues With Marked
Success
It's a revelation to see so many
brand new ideas in fur styles and
in the variety of pelts under one
roof. You cannot help but find
what you are looking for in FUR
STYLES and what is most import
ant, every tag on the garments
shows you in plain figures what
the August sale price is and at
what the furs must sell after this
sale. Therefore, if you antici
pate getting furs this winter, buy
now and '
Save 25 to 40.
Every piece purchased now
will be held Free of Charge in
our cold storage vault until win
ter. t
Wa moTitinn rtnlv a fpw of t.Vlfi
hundreds of items just received.
$350.00 Hudson Seal Coatee, Beaver Collar $265.00
$100.00 Taupe Nutria Coatee, Muskrat Collar and Cuffs 85.00
$175.00 Nutria Full Sweep Cape Coatee, new effect. ...... 129.00
$225.00 Hudson Seal Coatees, Kolinsky Collar and Cuffs.. 159.00
$250.00 Full Length Nutria Motor Coat 198.00
$250.00 Tiger Coat, Civet Collar and Cuffs, 48 in. long. ... 195.00
$ 45.00 Red Fox Animal Scarf, large size 35.00
$ 79.00 Large Size Georgette Wolf, animal shape . . . i . . . . 55.00
$ 59.00 Extra Large Taupa Wolf Scarf 42.00
$ 48.00 Select Black Lynx Square Throw 35.00
$100.00 Largest Size Lynx Rug Shape Stole 79.00
$175.00 Select Dark Mink Set, Throw and Muff, set 135.00
$ 39.00 Fox Set Animal Scarf and Muff 25.00
$ 50.00 Red Fox Set Animal Scarf and Muff 35.00
$ 80.00 Nutria Square Stole, with pockets 62.00
Second Floor.
Dress Goods
Notwithstanding the scarcity and continuous advances
in price of Woolen Fabrics, we are able through our fore
sight in early buying, to offer for your inspection,, not
only quantity and variety, but quality, too.
Serges are to be specially featured this Fall for prac
tical and tailored wear and following 'are three specially
priced items in this popular material.
42-Inch Pure AH-Wool French Serge, made of fine Aus
tralian yarns and a fabric that wears satisfactorily ; most
suitable for fine tailored dresses. t We have them here
itfrn the new and popular shades, at a very special price.
For Monday, per yard . $1.95
50-Inch Pure All-Wool French Serge, a very fine cloth,
suitable for suits and dresses, in every wanted and staple
new shade that will be used this Fall. Buy thsse serges
now, as they will be scarce later. Special for Monday,
per yard y .'. . $2.95
42-Inch Fine Wool French Serge in all the new Fall
shades, especially adapted for dresses Special for Mon
day, per yard , . . $1,19
Plaids for Skirts and Dresses in all the new and pretty
combination of newest colorings. 42 to 54 inches wide ;
and specially priced for Monday, at, per yard, $3.95
and . $1.69
- Main Floor.
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Stores
Fall Styles in Gowns and Coats
Extra preparation has been made to present new stocks in larger quantities than ever
before at this time of the season.
Late arrivals in the Gown Section disp lay the extensive use of Satin, Tricollette and
Georgette in the dressy frocks.
For utility wear, Tricolettes, Serges and
Wool Jersey, many combined with Satin,
meet with high favor. Coat type dresses,
semi-belted models, displaying the much
favored panel back, close fitting, button
trimmed sleeves or the flowing Japanese
type, are features not to be overlooked.
New Designs of embroidery and the ex
tensive use of bead, bugles and fringe, are
relied upon for decorative features.
Complete stocks,V at all prices
$35.00, $45.00, $65.00 to $95.00
New Coats present Duvetynes, Suede
Velour, Bolivia, Silvertones, Broadcloths
and Plushes for favorites. Fur trimming
much in evidence in the collars, cuffs, and
very popular saddle pockets. Pleats, belts,
panels and buckles all add pleasing dec
orative features. New stocks daily.
$45.00, $69.00 to $125.00
Second Floor
, The New Fall Silks
The New Fall Silks possess, all those qualities that make for a Popular Demand. They
are rich in coloring, and come in all the new.soit, lustrous shades and are of unusual wear
ing quality.
40-Inch Extra Heavy Double Thread Crep i
. de Chine in a complete assortment of street
and evening shades, including Black and
White. Monday, per yard $1.39
32-Inch and 36-Inch Pretty Novelty Stripe
Dress Silk. These come in both light and
dark backgrounds, and consist of Surrak,
Taffeta and Satin weaves. An exceptional
value, per yard .$1.25 and $1.50
We Are Showing the New Tricolette Jer
sey Silk, an ideal dress fabric that bids
highly, for favor. It comes in street shades
oniy, including black; per yard $6.50
New Fall Velvets are here in all the want
ed shades. An early selection is advis
able as this fabric will be very scarce and
difficult to obtain in desirable shades later
in the season ; per yard $6.50
40-Inch Silk and Wool Jersette. a new Dress material for street wear, in all the late
Fall shades, a soft, highly lustrous silk, that drapes beautifully and a silk, that wears
well. Per yard $2.50
Main Floor v
White and Colored Wash Goods
Large Assortment of 36-Inch White Novel
ties in stripes, plaids, lace cloths, and sha
dow stripes, etc. ; at, per yard 35c
36-Inch White Satin Pajama Cloth, me
dium heavy quality; extra special at, per
yard 25c
44-Inch White Voile, made from fine
combed, double twisted yarn ; at, yd., 59c
White India Linon, good fine quality, con
tains no dressing, splendid weight for Red
Cross aprons, 27 inches; per yard 19c
Imperial Long Cloth, chamois finish, free
from filling, excellent for making dainty
undermuslins. 36-in., 12-yard bolts, $2.59
27-Inch Colored Poplin, highly mercer
ized, extra heavy quality for street and
house wear and children's school dresses.
Comes in all dark Fall shades; per yd., 48c
36-Inch Silk and Cotton Crepe deadline, in
every wanted plain color for dresses,
blouses, dancing frocks, undermuslins, etc.,
per yard 59c
Basement.
Wall Paper-Sharp Reductions (Rugs Special , for Monday
More than ever before we must realize the
importance the necessity of SAVING. So
on Monday we will have on display a very
choice line of quality papers, marked at
such low prices that those who intend to
paper now, or in the near future, will
SAVE considerable by BUYING NOW.
30-Inch Oatmeal Papers in all the popular
shades. Each have a beautiful cutout bor
der to match. Monday, special . . . .12y2c
A larger group, of very pleasing Bedroom
Papers. All new and artistic. Each have
a dainty cutout border. Monday in two
lots 11c and 14c
Patterns Desirable for Parlor, Living Room,
Hall, Dining Room or Kitchen, with bor
der to match, some cut out. For Monday,
special at 6fyzc
A few short lots of high class papers, in
cluding grass cloth blends and two-tone
effects, enough "for a room 12x14, with
cutout boder to match. 10 side; 6 ceil-
Iing; 10 yaras Dorder; all for $J.5
Basement.
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It will pay you to investigate the values
we are offering in this department.
9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, good pat
terns excellent quality; regular price
$25.00, for Monday $19.98
9x12 Velvet and Axminster Rugs These
are slightly soiled and retail for $45.00 and
$50.00. These are exceptional values.
Monday, at $25.00 and $30.00
We have a few Fiber Rugs left from
Wednesday's sale. These rugs are good
values, and sharp buyers should take ad
vantage of these prices.
Rajah Fiber Rugs, fine for bedrooms or
living rooms; 6x9 size, at $5.98
7-6x9 size, at $6.98
xlO size, at $8.98
9x12 size, at $9.98
Rattania, a beautiful rug for porch or
house use; 6x9 size, at $7.98
7-6x10-6 size, at $9.98
9x12 size, at $10.98
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Third Floor.
Tailored Novelty Suits
Exclusive Designs .
The most comprehensive collection of New York's
fashion creators.
The greater part of our pur
chases are here ; we show vast as
sortments of all that is new at
prices now at a SAVING to you,
as goods are advancing daily.
The hip length belted coat ef
fects; pleated models', yoke ef
fects; narrow shoulder, tighter
sleeve; large revers, plain or of
fur; deep fur cuffs or fur and bor
ders, or the length and
still longer straight line, plain
tailored coats for immediate or
later fall and winter wear.
Duvetynes, Velour de Laines,
Velvets, Broadcloths, Tricotines,
Velours, Silvertones and Mix
tures. The new shades: Tobacco,
Army, Oversea Blue, Alger j
Rose Taupe and Deer. w
We call special attention to
three groups for Monday.
$39, $65, $79
Others $95.00 to $250.00
New arrivals in separate Skirts. Large Wool Plaids,
Novelty Checks, Satins, Silk Poplins and others; beauti
ful models.
Second Floor, Cantor.
New Blouses
In Crepe de Chine
and George Crepe; in
suit shades and light
shades; beaded mod
els, frills, fichus,
round necks, high
necks, square necks
and two-in-one col
lars. $4.95 to $8.95
Second Floor.
Domestics
Imported and Domestic Dreis Gingham in a pretty assortment of
new styles in plaids, checks, etc. Values up to $1.00, 75c and 59
Beit Quality 36-Inch Percale, light and dark colors dress, wrapper
and shirting styles big variety of new patterns; on bargain
square v 3Se
36-Inch Bookfold Cotton Challie, genuine Passaic and Windsor
brands, in Persian, Oriental and floral designs for house dresses,
wrappers, comforter covering, etc . 25c
Genuine Red Seal and Amotkeag A. F. C. Zephyr Drew Gingham;
beautiful plaids, checks, stripes and plain colors, for ladies' and
misses' dresses, waists, etc.; 10 to 20-yard lengths 35c
round
thread
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36-Inch Unbleached Muslin. Fine closely Woven,
quality, for sheets, pillow cases, etc.; special
Mill Remnants. Fancy printed kimono flannel in a splendid variety
of new fall styles and colorings, for kimonos, dressing sacques, etc.;
special 29a
27-Inch Dress Poplin in a variety of plain fall shades, highly yarn
mercerized, permanent finish. Special Monday .35c
36-Inch Stratford Cretonne in a" big assortment of pretty, floral de
signs. Very desirable for comforter coverings, draperies, etc., 29c
Laurel Dress Ginghams in assorted plaids, checks and stripes. Two
to 10-yard lengths 25c
38 and 40-Inch Fancy Printed Dress Voile. A good assortment of
new designs and color combinations. Ten to 20-yard lengths, 22 c
Basement.
P-R-I-C-E-S S-M-A-S-H-E-D
on these high grade
Sewing Machines
You have only a few more to choose from. Don't let
this wonderful cha'nee pass by. For Monday and Tues
day, we afe going to offer you great bargains, as follows:
One 66 Singer .... . .$39.00
One 6-Drawer, Golden Oak,
Drop Head $37.50
One 4-Drawer, Golden Oak,
Drop Head $35.00
One 4-Drawer, Golden Oak,
Drop Head $30.00
One 4-Drawer, Golden Oak,
Drop Head $25.00
Others for $12 and $1
See the "Free" floor samples that are
included in this sale.
Hemstitching and Picoting.
Main Floor.
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