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i REPULSED BAL ATTACKS N SOUTH AMERICA ‘Long Forgotten Tribe Driven ~ Back Three Times by Gun- fire of New York Party, 7 Records delved into to-day as a re- “galt of the details given by Dr. Alex- an@er Hamilton Rice, an explorer, on ig return from the wilds of South America on the steamer Alban, of an ‘@tteck upon him and his party by a ‘tribe of savages, revealed that this tribe was last reported by a party of in 1763 and the attack on Mrs. Rice at Kemeralda, the base for the expedition which was colleot- Ing specimons for the Peabody Mu- seum of Harvard and finishing map- ping the Rio Negro, tributaries of the Amazon, the Casquiare Cana) and the Upper Orinoco. They were io Raudaul-Gaahartbos, 160 miles east of Esmeralda, when on Jan, 21, at 1.30 P. M, they pitched camp beside the river. They were Just witting down to a meal when one Of the Indians pointed to a naked figure skulking tn the undergrowth. Dr. Rice fired a rifle bullet over the head of the savage. Immediately about 200 savages sprang into view. A fight followed in which several sav- ages were killed. —<—___ OMAHA WOMEN RUN G. O. P. CONVENTION Obeying Leaders Blindly, They Sweep Away Male Opposition, but Give Men Big Jobs. OMAIIA, May 12.—For the first time tn Nebraska women yesterday tock a hand in political conventions and #0 success- fully 44 they handle affairs that they ran the Republican County Convention to suit themselves, Incidentally, the "| women delegates followed their lead- ers’ orders just as tamely as any ®unch of male delegates ever did. ‘The convention consisted of 102 wom and seventy men. it~ oe of the convention and Chairman of the County / THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNE Contral Commitice. So thoroughty| Mrs. Draper Smith, « octal leader, | did the women's leaders have the | was bose of the convention every delegates in band that they an- | minute. Several of the male Old Guard nounced three days ago who would | made protest These received respect- be elected in the convention and they ful attention and then were thrown carried out the programme te the dof.| over the transom. _ AnprRew ALEXANDER Men’s $16 Oxfords at $12.80 Cordovan: plain or wing tips—brown and black Russia calfskin—brown Norwegian ‘ grain—double sole brogues. 548 FIFTH AVENUE above 45th Street BONWIT TELLER. &.CO. : TheeSpecialty Shop of Oxyinalions ii FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET Announce for To-morrow, Thursday, An Opportunity for Exceptional Savings in AN IMPORTANT SPECIAL SALE OF WOMEN’S CAPES and COATS No C. O. D's This collection is typical of Bonwit Teller & Co. Coat and Cape Fashions—models that are unusual and which are set apart from At Very Decided Price Reductions No Exchanges. No Credits. ‘ Aart OHS did ats Store Closes at 5 P. M. Lord & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— 38th Street 39th Street Telephone Orders Filled ~Phone Greeley 1900—Ask for Telephone Order Desk Feminine Fancy Now Turns to Summer Ma Woolen Materials * $3.85 and $5.75 a yard Soft Plaids In appropriate jengths. Mixtures Broadcloths Burella Cloths Evora Coatings Shetland Cloths Navy Blue Serges terials . White and Black Silks | i White Wash Satin—so lovely for | blouses and lingerie... White Satin Sublime—soft and lus- trous; 36 inches wide White Bridal Satin—heavy le 36 inches wide 3.75 Black Chiffon Taffeta—for gowns; 36 inches wide..........%. .. yard a yard $3.51 yard $ ...yard $3. Black Satin’ Crepe—with the much- For capes, coats, suits and frocks. M Second Floor. Novelty Cotton Dress Voiles $1.00 a Yard These dainty materials for summer frocks will win instant approval from you, and particularly at this price. coveted soft finish; 40 inches wide, yard Ground Floor. Plain Voiles—39-40 inches wide, new and crisp and of durable quality. A fal) range of colors and white, $1.00 a yard Opening Display and Sale » Women’s White Footwear : At Very Low Prices. $7.65 $9.75 White canvas Pumps White canvas Oxfords White canvas Oxfords. | Buckskin tips, military heels: $10.75 rast White buckskin sport Oxfords, rubber soles and heels. White buckskin Oxfords; military heels. $12.75 ras 2 White canvas Oxfords, black calf trimmed, military heels. White canvas Oxfords, tan calf trimmed, military heels White canvas Ribbon Ties, Louis heels. White kidskin Oxfords, military heels. White buckskin Sport Shoes, rubber soles and heels. White kidskin Dress Pumps, Louis heels. for and we want tosee “Tuer te Shoe re tho nest Cpe a dress and general Summer wear, dé - and workmanship of the Lord & Taylor The prices hace Srcellent lor able qualit standard. Second Floor. FINE CUTLERY — EMPERED steel articles of fine quality. Files, Knives, Clippers, Scissors and Razors. Made to give genuine service at prices suf- ficiently less than usual to make worth-while sav- ings. Nail Files, 4 to 7 inches WDE coe. ss pen ike Tweezers, 3 to 334 inches af c1Be Nail Scissors. 1.25 Nail Nippers .. $1.50 Embroidery Scissors, 458 “to 4 inches. $1: Sewing Scissors, 434 tos inches. 1. Shears, 734 inches... $1.50 Mark Cross Safety Rie Gem Safety Razor... .85c¢ Eveready Safety Razor, 85c Durham Duplex. J. Wiss Straight Ragen, Genco Straight Ramey 00 Also Alarm Clocks Alarm Clock, im .- piace: bell on ars Bronze outdoor Ther mometer, white metal scale, with black lettering, $4.00 the commonplace by a fine consideration of quality and finish Yes! They’re Delightfully Foreign These New Cretonnes at 80c yard (31 and 36 inches wide) HE other day we overheard a woman expressing her great aversion to cretonnes, because they had become so popular that there was such a sameness to the patterns. “It seems that everywhere I go I see gaudy rose patterns, and none that are different.’ She had no sooner made this remark than she was ; hot the gaudy kind this woman was tired of seeing. She shown these new patterns of ours from France and Eng- | went away with three different designs, bought at a price land. Hundreds of stripes and odd patterns, in unusual | which she found highly attractive, enough of her color contsasts—there are some floral patterns, too, but | change of mind! Hand Drawn Voile and Marquisette Curtains—$#4.25 pair A splendid curtain for the price—a variety of patterns—in white or ivory; 24 yards long. ‘ifth Floor, Women’s Accordeon Plaited Capes Formerly. 45.00 to 85.00 Included are smart plaited effects in navy blue serge and tricotine; also tan and gray Poiret' twill. e 38.00 Women’s Coats and Capes : Formerly 75.00 to 95.00 in this group are fashionable coat and cape modes developed in tricotine, bolivia, velour or polo cloth. 54.00 Women’s Peachbloom Capes « Miscellaneous Furniture 4 Formerly 125.00 This exquisite material is developed in a model with a large shirred collar and surplice vest of material. * Mabogany Queen Anne Day Bed, 31 inches wide rans OOS) ssa nas tee ee $33.50 Women’s Duvetyn Capes of Distinction Formerly 165.00 A very attractive model of finest quality duvetyn in navy, black, squirrel and other fashionable shades. Very frequently one or two rooms need just one or two new pieces of furniture. The 6th Floor offers a most interesting collection of single pieces or suites at prices equally interesting. ; Chaise Longue covered in fieldcloth 110.00 A Collection of WOMEN’S SILK EVENING WRAPS 95.00 ~ 125.00 Formerly Formerly 110.00 to 145.00 155.00 to 195.00 Mahogany Four Post Bed, full size only., .$39.75 New summer models in taffeta and satin; simple or embroidered; also combina- ‘ n Boudoir—-Chair Damask, tions of metallic lace. Velouror Tapestry $44.75 Four-piece Hepplewhite Mahogany Bedroom Suite $750.00 Sith Floor, SA ONO AR t mceh