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6 HUNDREDS OF SALESPEOPLE Have Been Pressed Into Actual Service for This BANKRUPT BALE, Sheer White Lawns, 2 3-4 c Fast Printed Lawns, ' 2 t-2c Indigo Blue Calico, 3c Fast Shirting Prints, 4c Yard-wide Percales, 4 I-2c Three-quarter Laural Percales, 33-4 c Genuine Sea Island Percales, 8 J-3c Apron Ginghams, 4 3-4 c Yard-wide Cretonne, Uc I.ight colored Outing, heavily fleeced, 8 X-3c Yard-wide Silkoline, 6 J 4c Striped Ginghams, 5c Yard-wide Fruit of the Loom Do mestic, 6 3-4 c Good style Gingham, 6 * 4c Yard-wide White Cambric, 7 l-2c Sea Island, 4 3-4 c English White Nainsook, 8 X-3c 82-inch Madras Gingham, JOc White Checked Nainsook, 4c Pure White Fleck Swiss, 6 *-4c Variegated Voile, 9c "White Corded Madras, 10c White Welt Pique, XOc Real Silk Mousseline, 14c Galey & Lord's soft mercerised figured Chambrays, 12 l-2c White ground Canvas Madras, 12 1 2c 40-inch White Lawn, 10c French Woven Gingham, ’ 13c Dublin Suitings, 13c Fleck Voiles, 12 l-2c Brocaded Madras, , 13c Fleck Linen Suitings, 19c White Dotted Swiss, 9c Special Colored Suitings, 12 l-2c St. Gall Swlsses, Embroidered, 19c Grass Cloth, Batiste Lawn, black grounds, white figures, 7 l-2c Videtta White Flannel, with dots, 6c Solid Black Simpson Lawn, 6c Wash Rage, 2c Cotton Towels, a dozen. 39c Fringed Cotton Towels, 6c Twill Towel Crash, ’ 5c 60-Inch Bleached Table Damage 19c Large Hemstitched Jacquard Towels, 11c & BULLSTS. ~ White Crochet Spreads, 47c White Crochet Spreads, 39c White Crochet Spreads, 69c Simpson’s Black Sateen, 9c 10-4 Dover Bleached Sheeting, 13c 36-45 Pillow Cases, 8c ’ ’ **' e‘ . 36-45 London Hemstitched Linen Pillow Cases, 16c 81-90 full White Sheets. 33c 10-4 White Wool Blankets, $2.39 Pure White Hemstitched Hand kerchiefs, 1c Pure White Hemstitched Hand kerchiefs, 2 for 3c Pure White Hemstitched Hand kerchiefs, 3c Pure Sheer Linen Lace Handker chiefs, 10c Pure Sheer Linen Lace Handker chiefs, 16c Open and Shut Fans, 1c Open and Shut Fans, 3c Open and Shut Fans, 5c Open and Shut Fans, 7c Open and Shut Fans, > ‘ 11c Open and Shut Fans, 16c Ladies’ Low Neck Summer Vests, 4c Ladies’ Low Neck Summer Vests, 7c Ladies’ Low Neck Short Sleeve Vests, 9c Lace Inserting Trimmed. Lisle Finish Vests, 12c Ladles’ Lisle Vests, lace inserting around yoke, 19c Ladles’ Handsome Jersey Ribbed Vests, 23c Child’s Lisle Summer Vests, 5c Fast Black Misses’ Stockings, 6c Splendid Misses’ Stockings, 3 for 23c Misses’ Fast Black, good ribbed Stockings, 12c Ladies’ Lace Hose, Uc Ladies’ Drop Stitched Stockings, 13c Ladies’ 40-gauge, full regular Im ported Stockings, 21c Ladies’ Fine Gauge Lisle Hose, 21c Ladies' plain Gauge Lisle Hose, 3 for SI.OO Ladles’ Fine Imported Drop stitch Hose, 35c About 500 yards Embroidery. 2 !-2c 2,000 yards Embroidery, 5c 2,750 yards Embroidery, 9c Embroidery to 22-inch widths, 17c Embroidery and Insertlngs, 25c SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS: SATTRDAY. APRIL 16. 1904. Watch for the Green Sale Tickets MUM Hi Volues lire Dlsregordefl Here. BEGINNING TO-DAY, SATURDAY , 9 A. M., And Lasting 20 Days, We Start the Sale of the Of METZGER St BRUNSON. so well known to the Savannah public. By virtue of the pur chase of the Entire Bankrupt stock from the courts we came in V - • * r , . possession of one of the best, nicest and cheapest pieces of property ever owned by any mercantile corporation. The firm of Metzger & Brunson, who operated a retail Dry Goods busi ness for only two years, had practically no old stock, but their goods were of a high and dependable grade, in keeping with their reputation as merchants and their standing as good and honored citizens. No higher tribute could be paid to any store than to pass in fair, impartial judgment upon the quality of its merchandise and find it in the condition of splendor which this entire stock presented. The Public Has Much Cause to Rejoice Over the Offering of Such a Stock . and it is no wonder that thousands of Ladies from all parts of this country have been in eager expectancy for weeks awaiting the occasion of this crowning sale event. With the ownership of this Bankrupt Stock came to us from the East three enormously large and Wonderfully Cheap blocks of mer chandise. The ambition of a sale exhibition is here idealized in the strongest points. Never before has opportunity favored a more rousing, stirring and sensational sale event. In flaming language, on the Canvas of History, indissolubly chained to reality, stand forth the words -OVERWHELMING CROWDS , STORMY OCCUPATION OF BUILDING , THE SALE OF A LIFETIME. Ladies’ White Muslin Gowns 25c * * a 29c ii i a 39c “ “ “ “ ..7.7.50c *< “ <i 75c Ladies’White Muslin Drawers 10c “ “ “ “ 25c “ •* “ “ 39c “ “ “ “ 75c Not a house for 700 miles around here shows a selection of White Muslin Un derwear as the above. No house has ever made the Price Slaughter as is presented at this sale. Never before was the value of good Underwear disregarded as now. Pure White Shirt Waists, richly trimmed and of Swiss Lawn or Organdie, val ues np to ss.oo 99c One Lot of Cotton Waists in various textures 48c The sensationalism of an age is here pro voked by 50 Silk Waists of Taffeta. Louisine and Peau de Soie, some worth to sß.£o each, at $1.98 Baby Caps. soc values 19c Baby Caps, value 25c Baby Dresses 19c B A N K R U P T Ladies’ White Muslin Corset Covers.. 5c Ladies’ Corset Covers 19c “ “ “ 25c “ “ “ 39c “ 50c “ 75C “ “ “ Ladies’ Muslin Skirts..; 39c “ << << JrX Ladies’ Lawn Kimonas, border trimmed, start here at 15^ Ladies’ Kimonas 39C u a Percale Wrappers from the M. & B. Sale 37c The New Idea Patterns from M. (j 8. Bankrupt Stock 5c for any of them. s A L E Half Price And Less is the verdict on Thousands of Dollars’ worth of Merchandise. READ THE PRICE FIGURES But Thousands of Sacrifices, in Many Instances Much Larger Than These Published, Are Mat ters of Record in the Store Silk Department. 800 yards Lining Silk, t9c 19-inch corded Wash Silks, in only choice patterns, 22c 24-inch White Wash Habituai, 29c 27-lnch White Wash Habitual, 47c The world-renowned Circle Silks, 44c Splendid Wash Taffeta, 44c Guaranteed Black Taffeta, . 48c 27-inch Black Taffeta, . 69c Men's Furnishings. 25c Suspenders, with woven ends, fOc SI.OO Negligee Shirts, 50c Men's 50c and 65c Shirts, 35c SI.OO Stiff Bosom Shirts, open front and back, detached cuffs, 50c Unlaundered Shirts, 39c 75c best quality Night Rohes, 39c Men's Shirts and Drawers of light weight Balbrlggan, the 30c quality, at S9c Men’s Elastic Seam Jeans Drawers, 39c Boy’s 50c colored Negligee Shirts, at tachable oollars, 25c Men’s Seamless Hose, tan and black, 15c quality, at 7c Men’s 15c Lawn Ties, 7c SI.OO, 75c and 50c Neckwear, 25c Midget String Ties, *sc 25c Aii-Siik Winusm Ties, \2c Ladies * Suit Department. 35 Tailor-made Suits in fancy mix tures, solid navy and black serge and cheviot, worth $15.00; at $7.75 Black and black and white striped Petticoats, 9/C Black Spun Glass Drop Skirts, 39c White, blue and black Mohair Skirts, worth $12.50, at $7.75 SIO.OO Foulardine Shirtwaist Dresses, at $4.75 White Duck, black and white Den im Skirts, 75c Mercerized Skirts, in black, blue and white, fancy Denim, white pique and fancy Melton Walking Skirts, $1.98 Fancy Melton Walking Skirts, black, blue and cream; Mohair Walking Skirts, Linen Walking Skirts, worth $5.00, at $2.50 SIO.OO Meiton Skirts, cheviots and fancy Oxfords. $3.50 Gentlemen’s and Ladies' Fast Black Umbrellas, 29c Gentlemen's and Ladles’ Fast Black Umbrellas, 49c Ladies’ Fast Black Umbrellas, , 69c Ladies’ Fast Black Umbrellas, 75c * Wonderful prices on pearl-handle silver handle, and fast black good Um brellas, 99c Ladles’ and Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, $1.49 Ladles' and Gentlemen's Umbrellas, $1.74 Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, $1.98 Ladles' and Gentlemen’s Umbrellas, $2.48 Ladles Changeable Silk Umbrellas, $1.49 Children's Parasols, 19c Children’s Parasols, 47c Children’s Parasols, 94c Children’s Parasols, $1.39 Ladles’ Fancy Parasols, 89c, $1.19, $1.39, $1.92, $2.46 Ladies’ Neck Pieces, one counter full, 50 styles, 10c Embroidered and Linen Stocks, 25c Linen Sets, at 25c, 35c and 50c Linings . 3,000 yards Kid Cambric, 1 3-4 c. 700 yards of Lining Silks, 19c. 1,200 yards of Best Lining Silk, 39c. 1,000 yards Selisia, > 10c. Notionso 5-yard Featherstltched Braids, 2c. Full 400 count Pins, Ic Good Shell Hair Pins, lc. Pearl Buttons, dozen 4c. Deep Cuts on Soaps and Perfumeries Mennen's Talcum Powder, 12c. Turkish Bath Soap, doze® 35c. Tooth Brushes in Prophylactic De signs, 10c. Extra Soap, 3 cakes to box, 10c. Dress Goods. Wool Cashmeres in various shad ings, 19c. 32-inch All-Wool French Challies, 29c. All-Wool Voiles Albatross, Batiste, Poplins, Granite, Tweeds, 47c. London Cords and Twines, Crepe de Paris, Fleck Voiles, French Veilings, 72c. 30- Handsomely Embroidered Swisses, worth $1.50, at 50c. 40-inch Exquisitely Embroidered Im ported Swisses, worth $2.50 yard, at 75c. 31- Silk Ginghams, strictly 50c, values, at 29c.