Evening Star Newspaper, July 7, 1898, Page 8

Close at B p.m. Saturdays, 1 p.m. Hi MOSES soe Mattress Factory, ist and D. B st. cor. 11th. Forviture Factory, 12th and B. Storage, 22d & M. Moving, Packing and Furniture Repafrivg. Surplus Stock to be Closed Out. —We've finished stock taking and now comes the clearing out of all surplus stock. We'll make no big hurrah, but let big reductions talk for us. From day to day we'll pub- lish lists of the cuts—taking each de- partment by itself. Start off with Sideboards and Ex- tens on Tables. Sideboards Reduced. Oak 8 jeboard et - $20.00 < 12.50 21860 < 14.50 ‘Table Table Table mak Table Table Table rr: (6-foot) (S-foct).- Q0-foot) e-foot) ‘Table W. B. MOSES & SONS. We Clean and Refinish Lace Curtains Perfectly. t Tan and Black Vict Kid, Willow Calf and Pat alf. Bulldeg, opera and plain ewed, and just such shoes as Ha are sold all over the tity for $3.50. Robert Cohen & Son, 630 Pa. Ave. N. W. Established 1838. my10-3m-28 BODOHIOOSD 9D 9909009: Save Toney & Trouble, GET THE BEST, “TheConcord Harness,” ‘Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases and Leather Goods. Lutz & Co., 497 PA. AVE. N.W. ext ‘ational Hotel.) ‘Trunk Repairing by skilled bands. Raising the breeze! e weather Is never so hot and stifing can raise @ good healthy c fans. — Resi- m for solid com use by cooling Full informa- . . . . . . . . See eeeeereresy . . . 00. 50, formerly $6.50. ts in Hairdressing, Shampooing, ete. Imperial Hair Regenerator for restoring hates Never fails. € gray bale, S. HELLER’S, 729 7th Street N. W. apl6-20a Our summer special in photos was launched today. We'll go into details later on. Watch this space for these special photos at “special prices W. HH. Stalee, 1107 F St. Gray Swi First-class att i Drug Stere S st Wholesale and Retail, 938.F st. 28 Md. ave. _jy@-16d EVER TRY a “Star” Ham? gxtbe Perfection cf eure and favor. Mild and for An.MOUR'S put up ic one-p. Ham and ed ar’? a tins. Nothing finer * brand Hams and Bacon made only b; Armour & Company. Chicago ic For sale by all first-clase grocers. Armour Products ARE WORLD STAPLES. 1220 a, thd High Grade 2 la t beret that sells for € arets. now $4 doz. qis.; 40c sin le gt. Such wines wi) add te a dinner as nothine els Wires shipped anz where. mber that when you leave TO-KALON WINE CO., 614 14TH ST. fy6-2oa . Pimples, Copper- Aches, Old Sores, r- Write COOK REM- EDY CO., 1683 MASONIC TEMPLE, CHICAGO, for proofs of cures. CAPITAL $500,000. Vorst cases cured in 15 TO 35 DAYS. 100-PAGE BOOK FREE. jell-Im Lav & YUU Uleers in Motth, Next importation of Euarcheli’s Spring Leaf Tea will pay duty of toc. a pound; buy it now while you can get it for soc. a pound. i Seeore totes Rontensess a a a se ee ee Green Ticket Friday at King’s Palace. It amuses us to hear merchants-complain that people nowadays only buy goods that are advertised at special reductions. That is ust why we advertise—to let you know that we have special prices, We advertise goods we want to sell—not just “catches” to bring you into the store so that we may sell you something else. Every article you read about in our advertisements is right here and boldly ticketed with the special prices. We have some very “spe- cials” for tomorrow, and it will pay you to go carefully thr this made list. $3.50 to $5 Duck and Crash Suits, $1.75. These suits are the most fashionable summer garments that money can purchase. Blazer style. White duck trimmed with The making is first-class. full wide and have a deep hem. blue or ‘The ent Green Ticket Price. THE ough all - linen crash. perfect. Skirts tre $1.75 fered silk. and all the shade 5,000 yards of Silk Ribbons, worth from 25c. to 50c., at 15c. ‘This Is uncoubtedly the greatest Ribbon value that hi in this town. ‘There are pl Every thread is guaranteed best quallty of pure in and molre taffetas in white, creams, pinks, blues to 4 inches wide—and Fancy “Ribbons, 8 {oS ¢. Inckes wide, 1n all’ the most pleasing shades sud effects 5 S ver been of- what care. early. Every shade and almo: tifully made. +A Sale of Flowers worth up to 75c. for 10c. Another wonder! You will se: ly credit malities they are. ere will elegant Worth all the way up to 75 ‘our senses when you see be a rush for thei every kind of flower that grows. ‘They are mostly samples and were made + sO be Beau- special a eo a ee i eee ee ee ee a a with 10c. 35c. Hat. you med, way Seteneteteilatetd eget Par that won't them. effect: sSendenteste itonteete Seofentestest One tan. serge All Linen You'll . you Price You will certainly buy Trimmed with good material Green Ticket Price: $5 to $10 Cloth Jackets, A lot of odds and ends of this seaso » Worth up to $5.00. are Child’s Sailors, 9c. ‘The Stylish Rolling-brim Sailors, with Hibbon band: all colers. Green” @) Ticket Price. Ce Ss worth 75c. for 5c. me of these if e all shapes, see them. There Styles and colors amongst them—untrim- of course, but worth all the up to 75e.’ Green Ticket Price 5c. §3to$5 Trimmed Hats, 98c. t from our own stock and part from Wonderful Schiller purebuse. You find a cheap-looking but amongst and they are all right in style. Charming colorings. Oc, sand dainty $2.98. lot of very finely made Cloth Jack- ets for ladies. blacks nd pretty shades of Broadcloth, Som Gr covert, clay x’ lined. Ticket Price diagonal, $2.98 §5 Duck & Crash Suits, 98c. White Crash, Figured Lawns snd Dim! Some plain, some braid trimmed, get 2 wonderful bargain if quick. Green Ticket O8c. : $2.50 Cloth Capes, 48c, Al c some worth jot_of Ladies’ and Children’s Cloth in colors or black; some are plain, handsomely braided. hey are up to 4 Only abot two dozen in this lot. Very fine ‘quality Kersey Broadcloth | Capes. Some all silk line Plain or richly braided. Light weights, and the most attra $3 39e. 812 Seeletecnlee intended ietedntednintetntededotetetnted ‘Ticket Pric Price. 10 different styles. Price... ive shudes of ts “0 $1.98 Brilliantine Skirts, $1.49. f them. quality Fig- BriNiantine. | Excellent patterns. bound seams; lined with per- n Ticket Price. S14 ot find a fault SHIRT WAISTS AND WRAPPERS. 68e. and a . Ladies’ ase Shirt Waists, laundered collars and Cuffe. "Green Ticket Price... -- BOCe $1.50 and $1.75 Ladies’ Percale Wrap- pers, embroidery and lace trimmed, Wat- teau back, 3% yards wide, deep 59. hem. Green Ticket Price........ Cc. INFANTS’ DEPT. Soc. and 75e. Children’s Straw-crown Mull-trimmed Hats, in all colors— about 16 of them. Green Ticket 1 Og Children’s Mull Caps, in Green Ticket 1 Qe, ae ° and G0c. KING’S PALACE =814 7th St. JEWELRY DEPT. ene arene painted Toilet Bottles, most K Ree iealean eC reer Gee 25c. ‘ 25 Ladies" Bla All-leather Belts, Hace and. seve ~t17¢, & LADIES ‘SWEAR DEPT. é es; Groin Bienes tis, , the & Bigt fee Gree eee DIS 19. white Price * Band Bows, made of best Tieket_ Qe -T. Bosom Shir «19. 124. 6Se. Men's Polka Dot Balbriggan Under- Seieetee Sete gosto Sete ee Fria. "Sheed eke Pict Y BOC, S HOSIERY & UNDERWEAR. $ ; 10¢, {uilaren's Fant Seek Ribbed Hose, + rom 5 to 7. jreen icket * 2s = 2c. % es’ an ’ Gauze and Bal- Bo long and 34. Gass sleeves. Green ‘icket : 10¢. Ladies’ Ribbed Vests, in pinks and etent to Seasenteets and “ibboned “around Green Ticket § - 10c. ¥ 2 " Ribbed Vests, handsomely % crocheted and ribboned, best Maco D cotton, Green Ticket Price....... De BOYS’ BLOUSES. $ Boys’ White Blouses, some fancy % trimmed, all sizes. Green Ticket py 5 Price ae ce. 68e. Bo; White Blouses, embroidery trimmed, in alightly solled. Green Ticket Price small sizes only, 3le. Speteatneteete DRY GOODS. $ mar oe ac. < 10c. Scotch Lawns, in 50 dif- ferent patter: Green ‘Ticket pets & NS ts) mint tee le. Figured Lawns and Organdie Almost eters conceivable pattern, & Green Ticket Price..... sees OCs Joc, best quality Grass Linen, svat the thing for skirts, Green Plenet. Price s..ss-s = 8i4c. $ UNDERWEAR. 68¢. Ladies’ Seersucker Si brells and dust ruffle. Ticket Price... $1.00 Ladies’ most claborately with embroidery Micket Prices .custiessees DDCe GREEN TICKET NOTION SPECIALS. Genuine Talevm Powder, perfumed 10%. best quality Florida Water, large 2lc. bottle. . Violet Extract, best make—! Englich Bristle Tooth Brusbes—Se. Dept. Store, 715 Market Space. as a a te a a se ee tt tt se Soetoate Sodontretestontoatoetestoasoete Se shoatessoetenleetoeteatodty 1411 We have more Summer Shoes than we need or want. We change the prices today on about 500 of Ladies’ Oxfords, Black and set, from 4.00, 3.50 and 3.00 to..... .Burt’s, F St Arthur Burt. otary’’ Lawn Sprinklers Best Sprinkler yet invented— will sprinkle full circle or half circle, elt desired. To introd them at. John 3x6-15d her right or left, as Regular price, 60e. ice them we'll start Espey, Hardware, 1010 Pa. ave, B. BLANKETS CLEANED. Cleaned, $: Suits Finest Dry_Geaning. 1.00. Expert Dyeing. ‘agon calls. E. E. WHEATLEY, aM 1 Established “1831. ERICAN DYER AND SCOURER, 68 Jeffersoa ave. (Georgetown). no023-1y-14 The Robinson Oils, “they lubricate more and outlast other ofls.” Wm. apii-sut C. Robinson Son, BALTIMORE, Md, Before going away Give the rooms e good sprinkling—with THOMPSON'S INSECT POWDER. Put it on the floors—around the washboards—and in the closets. Then there'll be no army of Roaches, Waterbugs, Ants, ete., to greet you on your return. The best of all bug killers. 10, 15, 25 and 650c. can. W. S. THOMPSON, THARMACIST, 703 15TH ST. Sy6-204 Go to Siccardi’s FOR BARGAINS IN HUMAN Harm, Hair Switches at Great Bargains. $3.00 Switches reduced to $: oe Switches reduced to $2.50, .00 Switches reduced to $5.00. Gray and White Hair reduced in same proportion, Mme. Siccardi, Prt Aes 11th st., Mere to ee ase rivate rooms for balrdressing, sham dyeing. : eels 6,t GOOD FOR WELL PEOPLE AND SICK ONES— Liebig Ce Extract of Beei. my21-m, tu, th&t-: a a ae erage “EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, JULY GREATLY PLEASED (Continued trom Third Paga.) Non ah rvisor of music, Cleveland, Ohio. 8. esthetic emotions snd their culture—President Sylvester F, Scovel, University of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio. What is music and how to Relpieniiczen to become musical?—Migs Marj] Ruef Hofer, Chicago, Ill. Meme by Miss Helen W, inneay ‘Trask, is, Minn, 4, Individual singing—C. H. Congdon, supervisor of rausic, St. Paul, Minn, 8 Business—Ap- pointment of committees. The pext session will be held next Tues- day afternoon. Business Education, Sessions in Academy of Music, 8th and D streets—Durand W. Springer, Ann Ar- bor, Mich., president; Allan Davis, Wash- irgton, D. C., chairman executive commit- tee; D. M. Willis, Morgentown, W. Va., secretary. 1. President's address—Prof. D. W. Springer, Ann Arbor, Mich. 2. Reasonable expectations in business educa- tion—-Mr. Lyman P. Gage, Secretary of the Treasury, Washington, D. C. A model business college course—J. M. Me- han, Des Moines, Iowa, for the committee of nine. 4. Business education in the high school—Prof. Emory R. Johnson, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. 5. Business—Appointment of com- mittees. The next session will be held Monday afternoon, : Physical Education. Sessions in Universalist Church, 13th and L streets. Dr. C. E Ehinger, West Chester, Pa., president; Miss R. Anna Morris, Cleve- land, vice president; Dr. H. B. Boice, Tren- ton, N. J., secretary. 1, The effect of exercise on :he vital or- gans—Discussion by Dr. W. T. Harris, U. 8. commissioner of education, Washington, D. C., and Dr. Henry Ling Taylor, New York city. 2. The mental factor in physival train- ing—Dr. Lightner Witmer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Discussion opened by Dr. E. M. Hart- well, secretary bureau of municipal statis- tics, Boston, Mass. 3. Business—Appointment of committees. The closing session will be held Monday afternoon. Natural Science Education, Sessions in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, corner of 11th and H streets. P. C. Freer, Ann Arbor, Mich., president; Charles N. Cobb, Albany, N. Y., vice president; C. J. Ling, Denver, Col., secretary. 1. Presidential address—The relation of natural science instruction in tne second- ary schools to that in the univer.sities—P. c. University of Michigan, Aun Ar- bor, Mich, 2. The teaching of biological science in the high schools—W. P. Hay, Washington, D. . Co 3. Preliminary report of the standing cemmittee of ten—Chairman, Edwin H. Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 4. Discussion of the report. §. Business—Appointment of commitiees. The closing session will be held Tuesday afternoon. School Administration. Sessions in Columbian University 15th and H streets. John E. Brandegee, president, Utica, N. Y.; Kenton, Chickering, first vice president, Oil City, Pa.; William George Bruce, sec- retary, Milwaukee, Wis.; Charles Quarles, second vice president, Milwaukee, Wis.; William S. Mack, chairman executive com- mittee, Aurora, Ill. 1. President's address—John E. Brande- gee, Utica, N. ¥. 2. What kind of centralization, if any, will strengthen our school systems? Har- vey H. Hubbert, “Philadelphia, Pa. 3. Discussion—W. G. Webster, New York city. 4. General discussion. 56. Manual Training-its purpose and val- ue—Job Barnard; Washington, D. C. 6. Discussion—Dr. C. M. Woodward, St. Louis,*Mo.; P. N. Sigler, Dayton, Ohio. 7. Topics for general discussion: (a) The inflyenee of politics upon schcol administration. Led by Mar- tin Gemunder, Columbus, . Qhio. (b) The teachers’ tenure of office. Led by B. W. Wright, Ishpeming, Mich. (c) Obstacles in the way of compul- sory education. 8. Appointment of committees. The closing session will be held Satur- day afternoon. The National Herbart Society. Sessions in Foundry Church, 14th and G Streets. Charles De Garmo, Ithaca, N. Y., presi- Charles A. McMurry, Normal, Il, Hall, 1. The relation of knowledge to conduct and will—Prof. James Seth of Cornell Uni- versity, discussed by Prof. Herbert G. Lord of the Teachers’ College, Buffalo, N. Y., and by Prof. E. B. Delabarre, Brown University, Providence, R. J. 2. The social significance of United States history. (a) What to teach—Prof. John Bach McMaster, University of Pennsylva- nia, Philadelphia, Pa. (b) Pedagogical method of approach— Prof. M.-G. Brumbaugh, University of Pennsylvania. (©) Religious toleration—a didactic i1- lustration—Principal Frank G. Blair, Franklin School, Buffalo, N. Y. Discussion—Prof. C.' A. Herrick of the Boys’ High School, Philadelphia, Pa. The closing session of the society will be held Saturday afternoon. The Educational Press Association of America, Mount Vernon M. E. Church, corner 9th and K streets northwest. John MacDonald, president, Topeka; Wil- liam G, Smith, secretary, Minneapolis; George P. Brown, treasurer, Bloomington; Edward L, Kellogg, New York; Silas Y. Gillan, Milwaukee. Paper, ‘“‘How Should Matter Be Classified in Educational Journals?”"—H. Patten- gill, editor Michigan School Moderator. Discussion—Aaron Gove, editor Colorado School Journal, Denver, Col.; A. E. Win- ship, editor Journal of Education, Boston; C. M. Parker, editor School News, Taylor- ville, Ill.; Miss Sara D. Jenkins, editor Pop- ular Educator, Boston, Mass.; Tom T. Me- Beath, editor Florida School Exponent, Jacksonville, Fla.; Frank m. Kasson, editor Education, Boston, Mass, General discussion. Subjects for informal discussion—‘Rela- tion of Advertising Rates to Circulation,” to be led by S. Y. Gillan, editor Western Teacher, Milwaukee, Wis.; “Is It Good Business Policy to Exchange Advertising Space for Space or for Goods?” to be led by C. M. Parker, editor of School News, Taylorville, Il; “To What Extent Should We Exchange With Newspapers?” to e led by Howard A. Gass, editor Missouri School Journal, Jefferson City, Mo. The closing session’ will be held afternoon. ‘f Notes and Personals. The reception to_be held tomorrow even- ing by the department of physical educa- tion at the Strathmcre Arms, on K and lth streets, promises to be a brilliant af- fair and will be undoubtedly largely at- tended, : The members of hie reception committee are receiving unstintéd praise ‘for the courtesy they are extending to the visiting legion. An interesting yistt0r is Prof. William Benjamin Smith, professor of mathematics, Tulane University, New Orleans, La., who is president of.the Sound Money League of New Orleans. He is a native of Stanford, Ky., and was brought up on a farm near St. Joseph, Mo. He vgraduated as A. M. from Kentucky University, Lexington, Ky., and studied three years in Europe, receiv- ing Ph. D. from the university at Goettin- gen in 1879, On his return to the Uniti States he taught at Bethel Militafy Academy, Va., in ‘1; mathematics at Central College, Missouri, from 1881 to 1885; physics at University of Missouri from 1885 to 1888, and mathematics at the University of Missouri from 1888 to 1898, sinve when he has been at Tulane University. He 1s the author of “Co-ordinate Geometry,” “Introductory Modern Geometry,” “In- finites and Analysis;” also of two pamph- jets, “Tariff for Protection” and “Tariff Reform,” and of an elaborate treatment of the currency question in the New Orleans Times-Democrat, the Chicago Record and elsewhere. He Is also author of an article, “Twelve vs. fen,” in the Educationai Re- view against the decimal metric system and advocating a thcroughgoing arith- metical reform based on a duodenary no- totion, as well as of critical articles In the Unitarian Review (Boston). One of the most intresting men at the convention is Br. Andrew S. Draper, presi- “Monday "7, 1898-12 PAGES, 924, 926, running ————— clearance sale has cut terribly, so tomorrow never heard. sirable character est selling lines in the Remnants of DOMESTICS. Yard-wide heavy unbleached muslin will de off red in rem nt Hie. ch ag is for Heavy unbleached drilling, sold usually for 0c. a yard— 4. slightly soiled—will be sold for. ce Yard-wide dark-colored _percales—you know what you pay for them from 4 ¢ the plece—wili be offered for. a Short lengths of feather-proof ticking, neat bine striped patterns—such as is sold for 18c. yard usually— 12%4c. to go for..... 3 lots of remnants of WASH GOODS. Here are the most extraordinary values yet! Short lengths ef the most desirable and fashionable fabrics — enough | for dresses and waists—for sometimes a third what you've had to pay this season, | Lot of figured lawns, tissue Mozam- SSS SSS ls ’ 126, 928 rowel pat arte ekg to 704-706 K st. = to 704-706 K st. “The Dependable Store.” i Another record breaking sale of short lengths, odd lots, &c., &c. We are enabled to announce the greatest offerings yet in remnants for tomorrow. The busy selling since the inauguration of the Boe. = offering you values the like of which you’ve too ‘on ae. De Everything is of the most de= Scietuecntiweernas eee” a =the remnants of the quick= Remnants of ————— - ~ SILKS. One lot of remnants of printed India | silk, in black and white, black a i Srecn, brown ‘and white, cream Hi and fore, tan and green, which HH] sald upto S00. a, ogee 19c. iil One lot of remnants of check # Stripe taffeta, in all colors, patural px gee, black and habutia sold as high as b ‘Dne lot of black Drocade India and gros grain silk, ple changeable taffeta, 6 high as 7%c., to go f Odd lots of Boys’ Clothing. || straw hats—all weld as high 8S 9 BG Hy satin 49c. up the regular stocks White duck and nen Tam it} we put them on sale, O'Stanters—Zie. value... ; 9c. i Light and - dark washable summer coats—sizes 15 value . 3% doz. washable bi Hie all sizes, 3 to &—89e. 1Sc. Hi crash short pants no 98c. * suits store. biques and batistes, in light and dark colors, in a variety ‘almost overwhelming —stuffs which have been selling from the n i, fece for Se. and 0c. a yard—will be S0e. percale Blouses, sizes 8 pat ‘on sale tomorrow for to 8 pecteus 25c. I Oe. all-wor nts—black, blue ard. and ‘mixed che 3 Ac. y ot aie ma 39¢. Lot of Swiss mulls, figured empress lawns, Galatea cloth choicest patterns, incltding navy fiures— staffs which have been I2%oc. a yard—and which sold very rapidly at that price— will be offered for 5¢. yard. Lot of Koechlin’s genu Short lengths of Il LININGS. | 2 to 10-yard lengths of silesia, p lawn, silk-finished percasilk, stikleno, tle percaline, black and large assort | of desirable colors—soid as high } al as bigh 4¥4ac. ii | | as 1Sc. per yard—to go for... no, eilesia, lawn. French or- ne Small lot of cambric andies, Irish zephyrs, fine dimities and etc:—sed es hick 1 -—sold as high as 12Ige., to i tistes. in the richest patterns tmag- sore Pave Fete Serpe be closed out at.. 1%e. |i} . up to Sige. a yard—will be | tomorrow at Q¢, yard. Remnants of H Upholsteries. i ridiculous low prices. same low prices. narv, Prices are half and less. 20 pieces 18-inch unbleached linen crash, in first-class ccndition. 534c Worth 10:.. 14 pieces of fine double-width Turkish toweling, eplendid qvelity, a yard and a half wide, in prime ccndition. ZE¢ A good value at 69¢ e linen,extra heary 40 inches 80 pleces of Butcher" Slightly damaged linens go at extraordinarily low prices. “The dependable store” is greatly pleased to be able to offer a purchase of very slightly damaged (scorched and soiled) linens— the productions of the very best maker in the world—at the most Much of the lot are entirely free from damage—were away from the fire and water, yet these go at the The worst hurt of them all is not damaged so much as to be undesirable and hence the offering best _grades—w ‘ less than 12% ye. ‘ou can get lengths from 2 to 5 yds, at...... shows 334c. Batting mats, made ot {il} the best grade of warp and China mattin p at.. 3c. H] MATTINGS. ||| remnants China f extraordi- 1 lot heavy quality —ends ers Which sold for goat... 50 dozen finest qurlity huck towels, extra heavy. strictly all pure Mnen, dou- ble woven Lorders, extra st A good many ‘of Re perfect. e- 22c. Remnants of WHITE GOODS. Remnants of plain India lawn, and striped lawns, 2 to $ —sold at le. yard—fo a check ras 4l4c. ll Remnants of very sheer India lnon 15 dozen fancy Tmkish wash full size, in red and blue stripes. Regular price, To go at rags, 2c. ‘les offered are not perfect, Hithy stores would sell. them as’ perfect. Ic. table. Tin coffee pots. Pint tin cups. Q-inch tin ple plates. ‘Tin-plated steel teaspoons. Jap. toothpicks in fancy Tin biscuit and cake Standard sand soap. 3c. table. Wood-handle tea strainers. Soap racks. Natural baking shells. in rings. s Large tin w using, Pocket corkscrews. Tce picks. Iron banging match safe. Metal pot cleaner. Steel paring knife. &e., &e. 5c. table. Henis’ fruit press. v. 1 doubl width, soa neo are only very slight- 15c. 2 dozen fringed cotton honeycomb tow- and striped and plain Iswns and striped ||! panty f ; ©], ela, most of them slightly dam- dimity—sold at 12%. and Hh Aye esas Oreos aged, the kind that sell for 6c. 234c. Ie. yard—for . on 8l4c. Wil arene double woven, ex- ——— Ree a Hi ere eaisieh towels. A” grand. qual- 8 pleces of pure linen glass toweling, Remnants of Black India i} ity, immense size, measuring 27x58 ins. fine quality Ao are strictly perfect in et se for 12%ge. and Ie 8l4c iH } In good condition. Are cheap ie every way. yal Me Ge eee ae cz ||| M ther SSC. | si ot"lauer : | © ry Remnant of fine dotted swiss, _ the i odd lots and slightly dama things rest "woes dotwerts Sc: and ge |i he 0 ged g =e ee | in the basement to go at the smallest possible prices—less than cost in many instances. c e hings—putting ridiculous prices on them. tables of needful things—putting ridicttous Price so: slight Rogers’ eflver-nickel teaspoons. * 8x10 iron ro: pal Holld steel screw drivers. Gray enamel pint drinking cup. Hair yarnish brushes. Wire-drawn dust brushes, Safety match holders. Most articles are 10c. goods. worth a great deal more, Henis’ press sells for 29c. Other values. About 25 fancy enamel watering cans, which have been 25c., will be sold for 12 cents. Some are fruit Remnants of LACES and EMB'YS. Remnants of Valencienne that We've made three ‘Tis true some of the that you'll not notice it. | sold from 8 to Se i Odd lot of say two dozen fancy Iunch have — bunched 2c Hy baskets, which have been 25c. to 50c., marked «2... ° Hit will be sold for Bis iHH| 15 cents. Remnants of cambric, nainsook and ii = ~~ Swiss olders, 14 ‘to 4% yards Four ofl and gus ovens—made of heavy sola at 8, 10 and " 4c. yd. | Leica i nts of fine embroideries, 134 to wthap 1018." IZ c, Hi : HH Odd lots of Men’s Goods. tin—seld for 98e.—now marked 69 cen Odd lots of Suits and Skirts. 11 white duck suits; elegant . have stylish blazer. Jackets and Cn? yard—to go at.. go Wide skirts; were $3.00 a suit; tees ° 4 doze of Men's 15c. elastic Sa garters, ull colors—while they last, Se. ed taffeta tk walsts; stylish plaids patr nd checks; 34, 36 and e sizes; w and $6; g0 at. D298 Odd sizes in men's Mbriggan each ie zamie drawers and shirts—to go for white duck skirts, of a quality that seam sells elsewhere for 75c. We sold over a thousand at 2¥c.. and they were bargains. The last go at...... 25c. | 5 lad ished blsck $5.00; go at.. bathing sults, of sitk-fn- enti; were ED AD all-wool reefers, cloths, $5 men’s dark a shirts; sizes 14, lars and cuffs ett: Be 2B {| i value, for in_prett: 2 O8c, 8 doven pairs of men's extra fine foc. |} 4 Cc. pepperell jean drawers, string bottom, — | d seat apd reinforced se sizes . 40, 42 and 44—special price, 38c. i Odd lots of MILLINERY. 25e. black, biue and white rough straw with rbbon bands, nee - and 89c, A small lot of % Vand bows—spe nd satin Just 20 left. |||) rf neglige shirts, with separate sizes minwing, slightly soil- Oda lot of Milan stra biack—siik” ribbon $1.00—to go for. sailors, white or bands— dent of the University of Illinois. He is fifty years of age. Until coming to Lllinois he had always resided in the state of New York, although for two years previous to his coming hs held the position of super- intendent of instruction in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a practicing lawyer at Albany, N. Y., for fifteen years; was at one time a member of the state legislature; served six years as stat? superintendent of public in- struction, and was appointed by the Presi- dent and confirmed by the Senate as a judge of th United States court of claims which determined the individual demands against the Geneva award, thus having an active part in the final settlement of the Alabama claims. He was invited to the presidency of the University of Illinois in 1s. He hes twice been president of th> department of superintendence of the Na- tional Educational Association. He is a man of genial disposition and an abundant fund of humor, Naturally he is popular in the extreme. +. NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED. Action of the Senate on Selections by the President. ‘The Senate in executive session late yes- terday afternoon confirmed the following nominations: United States Volunteer Infantry: Third Regiment—To be captains, Charles K. Mad- dox of Georgia, William Y. Carter of Georgia, Jefferson Wilcox of Georgia; to be first lieutenants, Lee C. Hoyl of Georgia, Thad H. Parker of Georgia; to be second Meutenants, James H. Blount, jr., of Georgia. Fifth Regiment—To be chaplain, Robert D. Wear of Alabama; to be captain, James K. Vardaman of Mississippi; to be first lieutenant, William E. Darby of Mississip- pi; to be second lieutenant, Samuel K. Mayers of Mississippi; to be assistant sur- geon, with the rank of first Meutenant, Charles T. Pollard of Alabama. Postmasters—Henry Dryhurst, Meriden, Conn.; John A. Spaulding, Nashua, N. H.; E. W. Scott, Winchester, Ind. —_—_—_—_-o+_____ TO STOP SUFFERING. Wounded Horses and Mules on the Battlefield to Be Killed. ‘With a view to avoid extreme suffering among wounded horses or mules on the field of battle, Gen. Miles has ordered that a veterinary surgeon or some other person detailed by the commanding officer will ac- company the troops in an engagement, whose duty it will be to put an end to the agonies of ali horses or mules that in his judgment ave suffering to a degree requir- ing such action on his part, = What’s The Use of words when figures so eloquently speak. ne ee Wool-Mesh is not last season’s goods—it’s the new stuff for men’s summer wear—just out. We are always finding the good new things—we don’t charge anything extra for this up- to-date service; in fact, our price for this suit to-order is cheaper than the ready made. ORDS ooh goes ee eeececey a > TROUSERS.. Nour money back, if you're not satisfied, remember, Mertz & Mertz, New Era Tailors, 906 F Street. The summer vacation given the dogs ben cause of the beginning of th: new license year may be brought to a close thig week, | Each year the Commissioners suspend thé law for a few days and keep the pounds; master off the street. Owners of dogs ; not been (aking out their tags as fas: as] usual, and for this reason the duration of the respite may be limited, } nani A ealnea ! “Want” ads. in The Star pay because they. bring answers. cu =i Educational Convention Reports. An interesting report of the proceedings of the National Educational Association convention will be published each day in "The Evening Star. Copies from July 7 to 18, inclusive, will be mailed to any address in the United States on receipt of 10 cents at The Star office, corner 11th and Pennsyi- | vania avenue, ~ = ey }