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THE WASHIN.GTON TIMES, IKLDAY, JUNE 30, 1911. SMALL FIREWORKS MY BE USED BY ALEXANDRIA BOYS Heavier Explosives to Under Strict Ban on m&a Fnnrth Be WASHINGTON TUCES BUREAU. ALEXANDRIA. VA . JUNE 30. While Alexandria Is scheduled for a cafe and sane Fourth of July this year, the small boy will not b- deprived of the more Innocent amusement offered by torpedoes, squibs and oaps. but the firing of cannons, slant Hi e-crackerr and revolvers is strictly tabooed. Mayor F J Pan has given the police very stringent orders in this respect. Colored lights and roman candles also will be permitted in the evening. It is expected that several thousand residents will attend the old fashioned Fourth of July celebration at Falls Church, held under the auspices of the Village Improvement Society. Speak ing by members of Congress, an ox barbecue, a baseball game, a parade, games by the Boy Scouts, a uniformed tournament, and many other amuse ments will make up the program of the day. borer, turned up a small package con taining twenty-one Canadian "half stivers." The coins boro a likeness of King George III, and were dated 1S13. Miss Edith C. Crane, of Baltimore, de livered an Interesting address to the ladles of the Baptist church last even ing. Miss Crane is secretary of the Woman's Missionary Union, an auxil iary to the Southern Baptist Convention Corporation Taxes Are Half Collected Practically half of the taxes assessed against the corporations of the coun try have been received, the report at the Treasury building this morning showing that 5.74O,00O of the J28.500.000 assessed was on hand. AH the taxes are to be paid by the time of closing the Treasury doors June 30. but the fact that little more than half Is In at the present time Is not considered an indication that many cor porations will lay themselves liable to heavy penalties. It was explained at the office of the collector for Internal revenue this morning that many mil lions are now on the way to Wash ington. Collections made along the Pa cific coast takOf several days to reach VUBM4lilUll. pair, at David G. Grillbortzer, a florist, on South Patrick street, near Hunting Creek, suffered a large loss yesterday when a falling balloon fell on the glass roof of his greenhouse. The balloon had been sent up as a feature of tho Alexandria Light Infantry carnival. James J. Reagan, national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, will be honored at a reception to be given in St. Man's Hall, at 8 o'clock this evening, at which it is expected the majority of the Irish residents will be present. The United States court, Julv term, will convene here tomorrow. Judge Kd mund AVaddlll, presiding. A laige num ber of cases, consisting principally of violations of the revenue laws, will be heard. In an interesting game of bas-eball. played last eenlng. the Alexandria baseball club defeated the Falls Church team by a score of 5 to 1. aaaBHaBHBBBaaBHanMiiHBHiaaBMBBBai llH w mm vr n lllllll I I illiii' m jv Hf I 1 1 1 1 1 w I lllllll I I III IF KKv I 1 1 1 1 1 ' iiiiiii yvMr tomi ill w I'ltellrTSIPl r "tieStojoWatSamttu Abmy" Now Offers The Sensational Shoe Value of the Our entire stock of Men's High Grade Sample Oxford Ties and Pumps, in all leathers, sold the world over from g3.5o to 7.00 a Season Anarchist Hurls Bomb Near Rulers of Spain MADRID, via Hendaye, France. June 30. A bomb was thrown Into Calle Meyer, one of the principal thorough fares of the capital yesterday as the procession marking the close of the Bucharist congress was passing, and near where King Alfonso and the Queen were watching the procession. So fas as can be ascertained, no one was Tiurt. but the explosion caused a small sized panic. The streets were lined with troops In anticipation of a demonstration against the clericals by the republicans. Of ficials minimize the affair, declaring that the bomb was not intended for their majesties. CASTOR I A Por Infants and Children. til Kind You Han Always BoqH Bears the Signatured ST , ZLS7-L-4- ' 4 'WVUM $1.95 We want to make room for our Fall Stock and are compelled to sacrifice every pair of the season's latest models of -Oxford Ties and Pumps. This lot includes such makes as Walk-Overs, Douglas, Stacy, Adams & Co. Rice & Hutchins AnfJ other well known makes known the world over. Our purchase of high grade samples in large lots for spot cash in connection with our low 2nd floor rental enables us to oner you the highest quality footwear at a saving from Sl.50 to $3.00 per pair. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. We are going to Give Away FREE to one of our Customers A $350 HIGH GRADE PIANO. Are You A Customer? Funeral services for C. C Gardener, who committed tuicide in Detroit, Mich . last Monday, were held here yesterday, the Re W. J. Morton officiating Uur lal was in the Presbyterian cemetery. In making excavations near the cor ner of Prince ind Royal htreets yester day afternoon, John Britt, a colored la- :ut PRICE SaleofDRUGS Patent Medicines and Toilet Articles The Boston Sample Shoe Parlor, ic. Corner 7th and D Streets N. W. JENIFER BUILDING, 2nd FLOOR CpeifSatnrday Evenings. 2 Elevators and Stairs f f i (j&m- L S OUTFITTERS TO MEN New York Avenue and 14th Street CLEARANCE SALE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK The best-dressed men in all the world have been convinced that "Ben jamin Clothes" are the most perfectly made and Correctly Styled garments that can be obtained. This is the -kind of merchandise we offer you at such great Reductions in price. Blacks, Blues, Grays, Chalk Lines, Shadow Plaids, and sizes to fit all figures Big and Little. $15.00 Suits $11.25 $20.00 Suits ------- $14.75 $22.50 Suits $16.50 $25.00 Suits ------ $18.75 $30.00 Suits $22.50 $35.00 Suits $26.25 Straw Hats Off $2.00 for $1.33 $3.00 for $2.00 $4.00 fpr $2.67 $5.00 for $3.33 The Bennett Shirts $1.00 Reduced to 79c $1.50 Reduced to $1.15 $2.00 Reduced to $1.38 $2.50 Reduced to $1.65 $3.50 Reduced to $2.65 tPfvnmaKrmtjrmmm i REH'S MODERN PHARMACY Corner above Lansburgh's Department Store. SEVENTH AND E STREETS N.W. Corner above Lansburgh's Department Store. j Opening X Sale of . Optical 5 Department V sm e "S sflb SSSSvilh 1 i msPrSp zzz & s Mountings, $1.50 Ivory Soap 3 Cakes for 10c Snowberry Soap Best Soap for the Bath, It Floats; 3 Cakes for 10c Best Vanilla Flavoring 4 oz. Bottle 19c 25c Talcum Powder Pure and"Borated, 1-lb. Can 12c SDayDrugSale TODAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY 1 lb Can Best Perfumed Theatrical Cold Cream 39c Guaranteed Not to Turn Rancid. 1 Pint Elixir Iron, Quinine and Strychnine 50c Regular Price $1.00. Best Summer Tonic. t'c Now Here The Unparalleled Sensation of the Day pecfacle andEyeglass Sale FOR TEN DAYS ONLY $3.50 and $5.00 Gold Eyeglasses and Spectacles IVJr QUALITY DRUGS AT PRICES. LOW 1 pt Witch Hazel 15c Twice the official strength. 4 oz. Fl. Extract Cascara 25c Scldlltz Powders, box 15c 15c Cream Tartar and Sulphnr Lozenges Sc Pure Boric Acid, 1 lb 19c Pure Bicarbonate Soda, 1 lb... Sc Pure Flower Snlphnr, 1 lb 9c EfferTescent Sodinm Phos. 1 lb. 48c 20-Mnle Team Borax, 1 lb 9c Pare Epsom Salts, 1 lb 5c Pure Powdered Alum, 1 lb 10c Pare Sodium Phosphate, 1 lb... 15c 1-2-3 ANTI-TENDER FOOT LOTION. The only preparation that is an Alcoholic Solution containing the best Astringent and Antiseptic Acts Hke Magic on Tired, Ten der, Smarting, Swollen, Sweaty Feet. Positive Guarantee with each bot tle 25c Neither cost nor value is considered in this great Introductory Sale of Celebrated Lenses. We consider this the greatest money-saving Eyeglass Sale of its kind ever inaugurated in Washington. You may come to us with the utmost confidence in our ability to treat your eyes. This is no fake there are no strings tied to this excep tional offer. It's a bonn tide reduction inaugurated in order to intro duce our Specialist and his modern methods to the public of Washington. If you are suffering from nervous headache or defective vision come to us NOW, while we are in a position to do so much for you. Here's What You Get for Your 95c: - Your Eyes Examined FREE by an Expert Optician A rair Gold rilled rrames Guaranteed 10 Years And a Pair of Reading or Distant Glasses Do not delay, but come at once. You get FIYE TOTES the value for your 95c at this sale that you can obtain elsewhere. Do not be discouraged if you cannot get waited on at first, but come again. A corps of competent Opticians will be in charge to give the ' most perfect service. Lowest Prices for Prescription Work. 5c PURE RUBBER NIPPLES, 2 FOR 5c $1.00 CLINICAL THERMOME TER 48c Thoroughly Tested. REMEMBER THIS SALE IS NOW- GOING ON TO1T11JC TfcTOYTfi Cmst-niTi It Wl " " i iiiw M 1Mb bbiV4h Corner Above the 5c and 10c Store. Seventh and E Streets N.W. PATENT REMEDIES, Special Prices. $1.00 Sanotogen 85c 25c Mentholatnm 14c 35c Fletcher's' Castoria 22c 50c Phillips' Milk Magnesia.. 35c $1.00 Glycothymoline 69c 50c Glycothymoline 35c 25c Glycothymoline 18c $1.00 Wompolcs' Cod Liver Oil 48c 25c Palm.er's Ointment 19c 25c Simmons' LiTcr Regulator. 14c OIL CITR0NELLA. Best preventive against mosqui toes, 4 oz. bottle 25c 10c ounce. 1 pint Corrosive Sublimate In sect Solution 23c Brush Free with each Bottle. FREE 15c TOOTH BRUSH with every Box of 25c PEROXO TOOTH POWDER. Will Positively Whiten and Preserve the Teeth, without any Injurious effects. TOILET ARTICLES. 50c Nadinoia Cream 34c 50c Pompein Cream 35c 25c D. & R. Cold Cream ISc 35c D. & R. Cold Cream 29c 50c D. & E. Cold Cream 3Sc 25c R. & G. Rice Powder 19c All Odors of Colgate's Talcum 15c Box 50c Hay's Hair Health." 34 25c Hay's Skin Health Tablets. 14c 25c Danderlne '. 15c 50c Danderlne 35c $1.00 Danderine (59c $1.00 Herpicide 79c 50c Herpicide 39c $1.00 Ayers Hair Yigor 69c 5c BOTTLES INK, BEST MAKE, 3c, 2 FOR 5c. 25c PINT BOTTLE CRUDE CARBOLIC ACID lfc 25c Jar CHANTEAUD'S CREAM, a vacation necessity. Perfect Bleach. For Snnbnrn nnd Freckles 17c P. & W. PEROXIDE HYDRO GEN, BEST MAKE, PINT... 25c 25c FLEXIBLE STEEL NAIL FILES, EACH lie $1.00 IMPORTED MANICUR ING SCISSORS, Best Steel.. 48c These Manicuring Scissors are sold everywhere for 85c to $1.00. POMPEIAN OLIVE OIL ABSOLUTELY PURE Full Pint Cans, 43c Full Quart Cans, 79c Fompeian Olive Oil is guaranteed under the Pure Food and Drug Act to be a first pressing of Select Olives. A TABLE LUXURY EXTRA No. 1 VIRGIN LUCCA OLIVE OIL. Best by Test. A. Food, j Tonic, easily digested be- cause of its superior qual ity. 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