THE WASHINGTON TIMES SUNDAY MAY 1 1904 I 12 f Q PROPOSED GALLERY OF Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Plans Unique Memorial of Its Centennial The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts founded In ISOO contemplates at the close of the hundred of Its existence to establish a gallery of tional portraiture as a department of the present permanent exhibition of the academy An extended effort is being made to secure by gift or loan portraits of Americans who have been prominent in NATLUNAL PORTRAITURE n years + thirds Actual Value Sale of Worth 5c to 12c Yard 21000 yards of Fine Machine Torchon Edgings and Insertions Th 3 lot con- tains better values than w hue ever offered before at the prici Widths up to Inches an Importers Entire Sample Line of This Seasons Choicest Styles 43000 Yards in All The Finest and Medium Grades Only All the product of St Gall hand looms Few duplicates Choice of more than 500 patterns Note the widths LACES MANY PIECES ARE LESS THAN ONETHIRD REAL VALUE tr Clean perfect goods with the exception of outer folds which are slightly soiled from being shown as Worth 2Sc and 40c dozen yards 1 00 dozen of Fine French VaL Edgings and Insertions Widths ap to I X Inches Sold only by the dozen yards I Embroideries and laces at Onhrd fo TORCHON I FRENCH VAL LACES 21 c A Yard A Dozen Yds 1- r i ¬ + = LINEN STOCKS Worth Double 75 dozen Wehave heretofore been unable to sell for less than just half i They are of white linen heavily embroidered in light blue cadet blue cardinal Persian and pure white wash cotton 12C Another bargain lot consists of tailored Stocks of pure white linen with embroidered turnover and three overlapping tabs the top P one of which is embroidered The embroidery work is done In blue cardinal cadet and black tJ Floor Percale Wrappers worth 1 Very pretty and neat red black and navy percales with white stripes and Made with ruffles over the shoulders finished with embroidery edge deep flounce cut full through the hips fit ted lining All sizes Second Floor for Windows or for Doors Dont miss this chance It is something we shall probably never of- fer again 4 Sizes s f 30 by 26 in 35c I l 24 by 33 ia Screens 4 r 24 by 37 in One Price X W 30 by 30 V- t is for one dav The screens are made of best York i well constructed frames some light and some dark All are n style First measurements given are for height second green extended I 121 6 25cfor pure c 79 I C SCREENS at i J1 f First In- ter ¬ + > S toe I d6 each za i actension- Soreewl ilk Dresses 1 350 Excellent quality Satin Foulard In pretty dotted patterns bluo black and piping and fagot ting trimming 1060 and 1850 brownneat aue the history of the country or of of those of other countries who have been associatedin the development of the United States The academy at the present time has in its possession portraits of Franklin Morris Clymer and Madison Among the artists represented- are such wellknown names as West Stuart Vanderlyn Peale Rush Inman and Sully With such a nucleus anti the well Hnown reputation of the Pennsylvania Academy for the promotion of art this enterprise deserves the hearty support- of all in this line of patriotic endeavor and the national gallery of portraiture should become as the name indicates a collection national In Its scope 1813 VETERAN 104 YEARS OLD ROME N Y April 30 Today marks the 104th birthday anniversary of Hiram Crcnk of Dunn Brook Oneida county He Is the sole surviving veteran of the war of 1S12 He is very deaf and con fln9d to his bed por- traits Washing- ton ¬ ¬ Choice of 6 different sizes in wood fancy spindle Screen Doors complete with knob hinges hooks and eyes Third Floor 9 8 C 1 WOULD COLLECT GUM Who Suffered From Colon Revolu tion Make Curious Argument Before Hay Crammond Kennedy Jackson H and several other attorneys rep resenting the Colon fire claimants called on Secretary Hay yesterday afternoon and asked him to assist In collecting several hundred thou sand dollars said to be due to their clients for damages suffered In the destruction of Colon by revolutionists years ago The attorneys want Secretary Hay to OUT OF CANAL Me SecretarY PAYMENT i Ral- ston ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ withhold pert of the 10005000 which the Government Is to pay the republic of Panama for the canal concession the fire which destroyed Colon took place before the republic of Pan ama was created the attorneys allege the claims their clients had against the republic of Colombia for firo losses are transferred to Panama and should be satisfied by that republic Secretary Hay answered the attorneys the 10000000 Is set specific purpose of paying for the canal concession and that the Government has no right to divert part of money to satisfy any claims which may exist against Panama NO ALLEY SALOONS FOR INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS Ind April 30rThe supreme court of Indiana has decided that under the provision of the Nichol- son liquor law now in force all saloons must face on a street Selling liquor in a saloon that faces on an alley is n violation of the law and Is punishable even though the alley might be changed hi name to a street or Al- though ¬ ¬ Embroideries I6c yd Worth 35c to 50c Swiss Nainsook and Chiffon Swiss Edgings In Insertions Widths up to 11 Inches a I9c to Swiss Handkerchiefs at I Choice of SOO I Different styles All Are Regular 19 c to 35c Grades Mostly 25c Qualities i All Fresh Clean Importers Samples w The material is genuine highgrade Swiss The styles include a marvelous variety in each and embroid IJ erect edges and a small lot with mourning Styles include both blind embroidery and ap plique l2 c effecthemstitched r 35 ½ 25c to 35c Handkerchiefs Alllinen all of them samples only one of a kind A lot of several thousand includes embroidered and hemstitched lace edges hemstitched corners lace corners and embroid ed corners mourning embroidered effects 3 for 5oc 7 c f Handkerchiefs 4 This lot includes a manufacturers entire sample line of Plain White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs and White Handker- chiefs with fancy printed borders hemstitched Values up Jo ipc for less than halt price 4c values Up tolOc at C Lining Lawn for Summer Dresses Specially Priced 40 inches wide For summer dresses In all the shades and black and white Cool foundation Needed to give body to thin fabrics Special to morrow a yard 1 U2 C Shadow Silk Linings Too well known to need comment All t colors and fast black Special a yard- i First Floor V Goods These are very pretty ribbonstriped etamines grounds of green blue or pink with inch white jacquard pattern stripe Re duced from wash Goods Dept I 9 1 C 2 59c Wash 45c 59 to 45c Yyard ¬ Foundations for bolts lined with genuine whalebone 4 sizes 14C 20C 25C 29C CHARM No 1 Silk Chif- fon Stock Collars Foun dations black and AC white Special CHARM No 2 Silk Chif- fon Stock Collar Foun dations black white pink rod and blue Special at STEPHENSON Combina C C GIRDLE at toe U porters ¬ ¬ ¬ JOHN J Clarks 200yard Sewing Silk A spool KIMSEY Improved Waist LEATHER Knee Special ADAMANTINE Pins A dozen papers 1 AC for SILKATEEN Crochet Thread Three spools for 2 15 c 12 10 C Formers Pro- tectors C- at C ¬ APPRAISER OFSTONE8 Much Delay in Sending Them to New York to Be Passed Upon by Expert CHICAGO April 30 Chicago jewelers have begun a movement to do away with delays in receiving precious stones from abroad caused by the fact that there Is but one competent jewel ap praiser In the employ of the Govern- ment and he Is stationed at New York The appointment of a similar official In Chicago Is urged and the Jewelers declare that the city Is not recognized GHIGAGO JEWELERS ASK ¬ ¬ Embroideries 25c a yd Worth 60c to Soc Swiss Nainsook and Chiffon Swiss Edgings find Insertions Widths up to 16 inches as a of entry for gems and does not have equal rights with New York city though listed as a port of entry A local firm recently was notified that- a specimen of Imported precious stones and jewelry had arrived at the custom- house Delivery of the shipment how ever was denied until the goods had been shipped back to New York for ap praisal by an expert and as a result three weeks of costly delay were ex perienced by the firm STUDY HISTORIC GETTYSBURG GETTYSBURG Pa April 30 In ac- cordance with orders from the War De partment 132 of the first class of West Point Cadets under command of CoL G J Fleberger arrives here this morn Ing to spend two days in a study of the movements of troops In the battle of Gettysburg The Sentiment of mowers Finds its most delicate expression In the flowers arranged by 1224 F port ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ I May HFashions I Free at Fashion Dept I J The tiny Issue Is a number fined with pictures ot gowns waists I and other apparel In the very latent modes I n y su orb P LL h lti PA AVE ST Embroideries 8c a ydN- one worth less than Swiss and Nainsook Edgings and Insertlngs c 8 Ill Embroideries lOc a yd Worth 15c to ISc Swiss and Nainsook Edgings and Insertlngs Embroideries 12ic a yd Worth 20c to 30c Swiss Nainsook and Chiffon Swiss Edgings and Insertions Widths up to 8 inches Embroideries 35c a yd 51 to 125 Swiss and Nainsook Widths 14 to 18 inches EmbroId- eries Worth ¬ More Boilers r I for 9Sc Polished Tin Boilers choice of sizes 7 8 or 9 59c a yd Worth 20c and 23a Elegant Patterns In Cambric Nainsook and Swiss double edge Embroidery Galloons 12 c I Embroideries r 1 2 Senors Garland and Quesada at the White House ProAmericans The Peruvian minister yesterday morn ing escorted to the White House presented to the Senor Alex Garland commissioner general for Peru to the Louisiana Purchse Ex position and his secretary Senor Miguel Senor Garland is a leader of the American party of Peru His friendship for Minister Is said his appointment as comiaissioner general Senors Garland and Quesada wilt be of Minister Calderon at the incident to the opening of the St Louis Fair II PERUVIAN it PRESENTS COUNTRYMEN President MINISTER r q cere- monies ¬ ¬ ¬ for n59 and L93 Boners with copper bottom and copper rim sizes 7 8 9 I 119 c Embroideries JOe acycL Worth ISc and 20a Fine Wide Cambric Edgings choice of more than CO different patterns 40c a yd for All Silk Grenadine 44 inches wide and worth JQO and J25 That is less than half the worth of any piece in the lot Choice at the sale price of aJarge number of the grenadine styles These are all pure silk all in striped effects plain black or black and white in ribbon featheredge- and graduated effects v v ir > 89c and 1 Crepe de Chine 59c 24 inches and 27 inches wide 50 pieces in practically every shade that could be wanted White Ivory Pink Champagne Malse Violet Nile Silver Gray Reseda Royal Brown Old Rose Cardinal Garnet Black J l 9 Navy Summer Portieres of Snow- flake Madras Reduced All in pretty crossstripe patterns in which are a variety of pleasing color combinations J150 kinds QO J250 kinds 1 reduced to reduced to 5175 kinds kinds SO OC reduced to lly reduced to kinds 5810 kinds AQ 1J7 reduced to First Floor 69c Mercerized These stripes in Dresden effects tiny pink roses and 6 different color effects champagne blue black green pink and white Reduced from 69c to 49c First Floor Wash Goods Dept C 98 300 200 2 reducedto iJ havenarrow buds ass tC famine = FOR SUMMER SEWING Excellent Values in Needed S H M Lightweight Dress sizes 2 3 4 and 5 Spe clal 2 pairs for 53 CLIMAX Sewing Silk in black Special c a spool 1 O N T Darning Cotton Three spools for KEYSTONE Hooks and Eyes Three cards for Sanitary Safety Pins will neyer rust regular price 3c to 5c a card Monday special two cards CC for J 5 C 5 e First Floor SANITARY Belts Special at CLING Socket Fasteners two dozen for 4J GRANGER Hooks and Eyes will never rust regular price Kc Mon- day three cards tfc for ANTISEPTIC Hose Sup porters all sizes A pair 1U BUSTER Brown Hose Supporters A 21c 13c 17c and 1J 15 e rir e Garment ¬ ¬ Gowns Corset Covers Drawers SALE SAMPLE Chemise Long Petticoats Short Petticoats The Undermuslln sale starts tomorrow Fortunately we got a big lot of samples slightly soiled and mussed just In time to make them the FEATURE for the first day No Two Pieces Alike MUSLIN j CAMBRIC NAINSOOK ondsomely trimmed In fine laces embroidery tucks hemstitching beading or rlbboa Prices About Half Value UNDERMU SLINS i I t II p a r I > 1 25 Black Louisines 69c 27 inches wide- A quality so that i very large lot a few days ago was gone before closing time and we consider ourselves fortunate to get another lot to advertise at the the same price par- ticularly JAPANESE MATTING For Our 10 and 12 Grades Choice of more than fifty new real carpet patterns very handsome designs In good strong colors red blue or green combined with the nat ural matting colors Most of these are entirely new patterns having been In the store less than- a week A roll Is full 40 yards Proportionate price will prevail for half rolls Less than 30 yards regularprice will oe charged Third Floor WHITE WAISTS Worth 225 White Mzdzas Worth 225 300 White Madras Waists of pretty striped material stitched pleats to the bust full blouse front tab stock latest style sleeves cuffs All sizes 100 worth 225 300 White Persian Lawn Waists trimmed in exquisite embroidery forming the front pleats on each side to the bust pleated back hemstitched tab tucked cuffs All sizes 100 worth 225 Second Floor I 7 50 A Roll t f Persian Law n 1 00 sh k i 6 J + + Lupins Cream Crepe Etamine Only 3 pieces Its the regular a yard it lasts a yard 100 gradewhile 59 i wide C 151n = Refrigerators 498O- ur regular JC9S Condor special- ly offered solid ash case brass trimmings galvanized lined slid shelves removable waste pipe ballbearing l S 1zr ¬ ¬ SUITINGS Choice of Scotch Mixture and Tweed Suiting Patterns These are exact copies of the Jl and for are largely reduced J All wool 361n wide 39c to- morrow 3qt Ice Cream FREEZERS 148A- t cut 225made- of heavy block tin best cedar tub double motion a value too good to- t t summer Is coming a 11