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Sale Children’s Low Shoes We will begin tomorrow a great sale of children’s low shoes in which are in cluded samples and regular stock lines at from one-fourth to one-half less than regular. Strap sandals, Roman sandals and ankle pumps with hand-welted and turned soles. Arranged according to size on second floor centre tables. If the children need summer low shoes make the most of this chance. Children's Sample Low Shoes—Ankle ties and Roman sandals of tan or black calf, patent oolt, via kid, black suede, red kid and velvet; in fact all of the new leathers and styles in chil dren's summer shoes. Three lots, as follows: Sizes 2 to 5; worth 59c to 1.00 per pair;* sale price rA. special ..OUC Children's Strap Pumps— Three strap pumps, made of fine patent colt, at the follow | Ing prices: Sizes 6 to 8; reg. 1.00, special 79c Sizes Syj to 11; reg. 1.25, sp’l 89c Sizes 11 Vt to 2; reg. 1.50, sp’l 1.00 Sizes 4 to 8; worth from 1.00 to 1.25 per pair; special price . / Children’s Roman Sandals —Tan and patent colt Roman sandals, of excellent quality. Hand-sewed turned soles. Strongly made. Sizes 2 to 5; reg. 85c, special 59c Sizes 4 to 8; rcg. 1.15, sp'l 89c Sizes BYi to 2; worth 1.25 to 2.00 per pair; special | rirv price . * .vfvr C h i 1 d r e n’s T w o-Strap Pumps—The popular “Foot Trainer” last—made of tan or black Russia calf. Sizes from H to 8, per pair. . 1.15 Sizes from 8'/* to 11, per pr. 1.35 Sizes from 11 l/z to 2, per pr. 1.65 :r:r_. ■ 1.00 Cut Glass Dishes at 59c Here’s an “Opportunity” special that you will not care to miss. We have quite a large lot of these pretty cut glass dishes, but if you would wish to get just what you want we would advise that you be among the first-comers tomorrow. These dishes may be used for bonbons, jellies, nuts, olives, etc. Five-inch round nappies, 5-inch handled nappies, card-shaped dishes, including spade, club, diamond and heart. Good heavy glass and brilliantly cut. Strictly perfect and all regular 1.00 goods; special Thursday, while they last. (No mail fa or ’phone orders filled). VC $1.00 Umbrellas and Parasols We have just secured from a prominent manufacturer about twelve hundred umbrellas and parasols which we shall offer tomorrow at 1.00 each. The umbrellas have covers of fine, closely woven cloth, jet black and tape edges; 26 and 28-inch sizes for women and men; a splendid collection of handles to choose from. The parasols are really beautiful; included are guaranteed silk taffetas in the leading colors; embroidered white linens, tan with colored embroidery and lace openwork effects; soisette with silk taffeta or Dresden insertions; black and white checks. Pretty handles and tassels. They’re g extraordinary values at the price we name here... I»v/vF & CO. - -—_-_—j STEEPLEJACK ON SKYSCRAPER FLAG POLE IS PLAYFUL Women in Street Turn Away in Fear as He Rolls Cigarette. t Thousand* of pedestrians stood and watched In amazement George F. Wil son as he painted at ease the flagpole at the top of the Firemen's Insurance building yesterday afternoon. Then to make the crowd a bit nervous he took a bag of tobacco from his pocket and calmly rolled a oigarette which he proceeded to smoko Just as though he had been on terra Arms. Many women who thought the man was In danger turned away unable to watch him perform a task which Wilson con siders easy. A reporter of the Evening STAR shouted to him while ho was at work and he had this to say. “No, 1 don't feel a bit nervous up here. It's Just as safe a* where you are standing. I would rather do this than many other things, and besides I get good pay." When Wilson was told that the neck of the reporter was hurt as a result •< looking upward he slid down in such • Jiffy as to cause alarm, and a shriek Went up from the multitude below. When on solid footing he explained that he has been a steeplejack for the past seven years. He learned his trade from his father, who Is George Wilson, and Is at the present time at Baltimore engaged In the same dan gerous work. Young Wilson said that the first time he climbed a pole he received a good thrashing from his father because he acted timid. “But since then, you bet, I have be come an expert and am not afraid to climb the tallest pole on the highest building." It was also learned that the father has met with several accidents, but the young man has thus far been for tunate. Wilson Is but 25 years old nnd lives at 29fi North Seventh street. lie not very long ago painted fifteen poles on the Hahne A Co. building Ho has painted the two poles on the Park Row building in New York. The highest he has been at work was on the Knickerbocker building, at Baltimore, which rises to an altitude of some 300 feet. He has been engaged to paint the steeple on Trinity Church REPUBLICANS REQUIRED 130 BALLOTS TO UNITE. COUNCIL BLUFFS, la., May 17. After taking 130 ballots W. R. Greene, of Audubon, last night was nominated by the Ninth congressional district Republican convention to succeed for mer Congressman Walter I. Smith. The Democrats nominated W. F. Cleveland, who had no opposition. WILSON ON FLAGPOLE OF FIREMEN’S BUILDING V HOFFSTOT ACQUITTED. PITTSBURG, May 17.—After being out an hour the jury In the case of Frank N. Hoffstot yesterday afternoon declared him not guilty of bribing city councilmen to pass the bank deposi tories ordinance. W. C. T. U. SPRING MEET. RIVERSIDE, May 17.—The spring convention of the Burlington County W. C. T. U. will be held at Bridgeboro on Tuesday next. Dr. C. U. Mead, of >rk, will bo the speaker at the session. s Ladies’ Tailored Shirt Waists WHITE OR FANCY =$1.50= AT OUR FACTORY 46 FRANKLIN ST. The Smith & Linnett Shirt Co. JAMES C. TAYLOR, SECRETARY OF COMMITTEE PLANNING G. A. R. GETTYSBURG TRIP. ^ LINCOLN POST, Q. A. R., TO VISIT GETTYSBURG. Outing to Great Battlefield an Annual Event. The members of Lincoln Post, G. A. R., of this city, are planning to enjoy another annual trip to the historical Gettysburg battlefield In the near future. These, pilgrimages of the local veterans to the scene of one of the most terrific battles during the Civil War between the Union forces and the Confederate Grays, fifty years ago. have, through their success in the past, become an annual feature, in which many of the friends of the G. A. R. participate. / The outing to the famous field of battle, in which thousands were slam and maimed, will be a personally con ducted one. and no pains will be spared In making the several days’ pilgrimage one of the most delightful excursions that have been conducted under the auspices of the G. A. R. in years. The committee that ts perfecting the arrangements consists of De Forest P. Lozier, chairman; James C. Taylor, secretary; George W. Lawrence, treas urer; Alfred F. ShRrp and Ferdinand Averback. The ladies will also be taken along as the special guests of the post and will add additional pres tige and lustre to the scene. The committee will soon announce the full text of the plans and give an outline of the various entertaining di versions that will make the Journey one long to be remembered. It is expected that County Auditor E. L. Conklin, Colonel A. J. Clark and many other prominent local veterans will accompany the party. COUNCIL CELEBRATES. GLOUCESTER, May 17.—Running Deer Council No. 52, Degree of Foco hontas. last night celebrated its eighth anniversary with a reception, which was attended by many guests. "Each of the past officers was presented with a. past officer's regalia, and Mrs. William Martinez presented the council with a handsome flag. HEAT DELAYS WORK. MILLVILLE. May 17.—The heat in the glass factories has been so intense this week that it is almost impossible for the men to keep working. BATH BOOH FIXTURES screwed up with j ANCHORS {cannot work loose. The "\ anchor into which the screw 1 is inserted spreads at the inner 1 end. An immovable wedge is created which no strain f can budge. # Come and see our line if of Scbco Products r A. R. WEICH 91 Broome Street near Court Street f ■ 14 Styles Each Style *n in a Com plete Range of Sizes and Widths Black Suede Pumps, Strap, Welted Sole Black Velvet Pumps, Strap, Welted Sole Patent Colt Pumps, Strap, Welted Sole Gun Metal Instep Strap Pumps, Welted Sole Gun Metal Pumps 2 Straps, Welted Sole Patent Colt Blncher, Oxford, Welted Sole, New Round Toe } ' ~r I_ Gun Metal Gibson Toe, Welted Sole. \ Patent Colt, Gibson ) Tie, Welted Sole. Black Suede Blacker Oxfords, Welted Sole, New Round Toe. Tan Vici Kid Blucher Ox fords, Turned Sole. Black Vici Kid Blucher Ox fords, Turned Soles. Black Velvet Pumps, Louis XV. Heel, Turned Soles. Tan Russia Calf Pumps, Turned Sole. ■ Every manufacturer of shoes seems to accu- _ B K mulate some stock for some reason or another. B ■ We being pretty large customers of this maker, he W B k favored us with his surplus stock and gave us the W ^ ^ 00 5 C benefit of the loss he is forced to take in cleaning f^and 3^50 S ff up his season's business. All are this year's make Footwear B ■ —good, snappy styles, every one of them .... B JL1 11 ill!!-1 — "■>!■!! J.H .-1 . -.— ■ ■ H ■llggga^gr"IWiaiB—-— We Make a Specialty —of— Shoulder Braces and Arch Supporters R. SCHUMANN sLa„flr Trusses and Supporters 23 William St., Newark, N. J. Advertisements fur the Star aud all Newark aud N. V. newspapers received at office rates, and far all newspapers nnd magaslnes pub lished. Advertisements for N. Y. newspapers received before 0 p. m. snpesr next morning. 794 Broad at. -tutor B'ld*g>. Tel. BBBO Market. " — ' — ' "w AMUSEMENTS. TROCTOR7s3Er DAILY MATINEE 16e, 20e, 00c Telephone 1040 Market UNA AnEl.l.-BRINKER A CO., LIL LIAN BURKHARDT A CO., OLD SOLDIER FIDDLERS. DOLAN A I.ENH ARR, DAVE FERGUSON, KIL I.ARNEY GIRI.S, ANITA PRIM ROSE, -WAHI.UN. TEKI.A TRIO. Nights—tOc. aOe. 30r, 50c, 70c CORSE PAYTON STOCK CO. PRESENTS THE LION AND THE MOUSE 10c, 26c A 80c By CHARLES KLEIN. Evenings NEXT WEEK—“THE OIRL 10C,JOC,30CA50C OF THE GOLDEN WEST.** CARPET CLEANING RYDER & CO. 22 MECHANIC ST. VACUUM PROCESS TV,I,. 404 MARKET WONDERS WHY WILSON CHANGED HIS OPINION. Philadelphia Newspaper Asks Timely Question. The Philadelphia lam^jxer says edi torially today: "Governor Wilson says he was once . opposed to the Initiative, referendum and recall. Wonder what it was that made him change his opinion regarding them?” "Governor Wilson says we will have a DemociVtlc President next year, and at the same time tries, to keep hla face In one of those ‘lf-you-klss-me I'll-tell-mother’ expressions." REIBOLDT ASSOCIATION BALL. Prepartlons have been made by the Jacob Reiboldt Association, of the Fourth ward, to handle a big crowd at Its reception and May ball at the Turn bull Auditorium, In Market street, to night. Professor Mazzel's orchestra will furnish the music for the evening. Among those who will entertain during the evening are: Harry Sheppel and Percy Bennett. James Marr and Joseph Burr, William Nott, James Mazzel, Patsy Dobbs, George Reilly, William Pietro and others. The committee In charge of the affair is Jacob Reiboldt, chairman: Peter La Gregor, Joseph rassaic, Frederick Veitli and Robert Reiboldt. The floor manager will be Harry Sheppel, assisted by Percy Ben nett and Philip Roach. The reception committee will be headed by John F. Monahan. PICKEREL SEASON OPENS. MATS LANDING, May 17.—Pickerel fishermen are getting their rods and reels In readiness for the opening of the spring season, which will start Sat urday, May 20. Large numbers of these game fish Inhabit the waters of Lake Lenape and the Great Egg Harbor River, at this place. , I .1 II-*1«I STORES EVERYWHERE. TELEPHONE 8747 MARKET | SCHEUERS Every minute of the day, looking; after YOUR interests and n|( Tur also ours. When WE save a dollar in buying; we save a (JR THE dollar for YOU, as we are able to sell OUR foodstuffs so IflR much less. Do you see the point ? Cash applies In both llUD directions—both buyer, and seller reap the benefits. Moral: Purchase your food supplies frbm Scheuer’s Pood Markets. NEW FULL CREAM <f r CHEESE, lb. IOC FAIRY SOAP, X-RAY J_ POLISH, YULCANOL, UP PARLOR MATCHES, each CALIFORNIA A A CLARET,«ai.9oC FEIGENSPAN’S, WIEDEN- Ar _ MAYERS, HOME. KRUE- HHl" GER’S BEERS, case.... FINEST ELGIN CREAMERY Butter Only 25c Pound Christian’s XXXX Minnesota FLOUR 2*'A lb. bar BAKRF.L 8.75 UNEEDA BISCUIT, J ^ ZUZU, /|P i UNION-MADE BREAD, Til Each. California Port ftft or Sherry Wine, JinP Gallon. UW Hunter, Wilson, flCA jj Overholdt Ryes, JfjC Bottle. | Strictly Fresh EGGS Brand"6 TOIUatOeS Cans 25C Rolled OATS 20c JELLIES W 19c Shredded WHEAT10c Bird’s Eye Matches ■« 3c Van Camp’s BAKED BEANS ?Ra Grape Juice Hot. 8c 1 FRESH FISH ... —I Long Island Porgies, 3 lbs. for Fresh Flounders, lb. Fresh Herring, lb. Fresh Whiting, lb... Fresh Pol look, lb.. #• Fresh Peroh, lb.. Fresh Hock Codfish, lb...lOe Fresh Chicken Halibut, lb.14e FRESH MEATS p,g*’ **•'•19C Forequarters Fancy Spring n. Lamb, pound. faC Fancy Sugar Cured Smoked ini. California Hams, pound. | 92C Regular Smoked Skin Back isi. Rams, pound. |4'C Sweet Pickle Plate Corned Beef. S3. (Limit sale 10 lbs. toacustomer). lb. £mC Snow White Kidney Suet. 12 lbs. n* •1. Pound. »|C Small Ends of Boneless Thick 1 qi. Bacon, pound. | 4'~C GERMAN EVANGELICAL WOMEN’S CELEBRATION. The women's society of the German Evangelical Essex Park Church cele brated Its thirteenth anniversary in the Gottfried Krueger Grelsenhelm. Clinton place, last night, with a generous pro gram of general entertainment. Miss Mildred Messner sang several selec tions and the M. G. V. Hoffnung was heard In choruses under the direction of Jacob Fischer, its leader, while the Roller family provided amusement In the way of vaudeville. Bowling and dancing topped off the event. On the committee of arrangements were Will iam Schmidt, J. Starzmann, Carl Ruedlnger, Mrs. Doblsch, Mrs. Sohwtng and Mrs. 6tarzmann. A dala»ed advartfeamant brings only the attar math of trada. It’a the flrat call that capture tha proceaalon of cuatomars. * TRUE D. A. R., AT 108 CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY. PHILADELPHIA, May 17.—Not quite so well this year, Mrs. Elizabeth Wonderly today celebrates her 108th birthday in the Methodist Episcopal Horae, Belmont and Edgley avenues. Her many friends have remembered, and her mail this morning was bur dened with post-cards, the plan that has been adopted in place of personal visits. Mrs. Wonderly is a real daughter of the revolution, her father. William Walker, having fought and been wounded in the war for independence. She was bom in Smyrna, Del., on Mav 17, 1808. While not as well as in previous < years, Mrs. Wonderly is not seriously ill, and may live another year or two.