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Show MORNING msnsis MEET BODIES RECOVERED. DEATH Crowded StMmer Bursts Into Flsmcs Near Hall Gats in ths East Rivar. with exNfw York, June 15. snd wmneH Hi nelly cursionists. children the Mr steamer General Slocum caught lire tu the waters of Hell Gate today, and from Suit to 5u0 persona perished In the flames or were dmwned. K I impossible to more than estimate the losa of lire'. The ditstuuer is the most appalim; that has ever occurred in New York harbor, and is made more digressing by the fact that taost of those who lost their lives were women or children of tender age. "the excursion wss given tinder the suspire nf SI Mark's German Lutheran rhuivh nf which Rev. George O. 1'. Has is paMnr. The General Slocum le(t her pier at the font of Thud street a few minuiev after o'clock and up East river, every deck crowded with merry makes, the band playing and flags flying. The Slocum had reached a point, the Sunken Meadows, at the extreme camera end of Itandall Island, when fire broke out in the lunch room in the bowa. Member of the crew endeavored to extinguish the flames. The efforts were unavailing and in an incredibly abort time the fire gained uncontrollable headway. Clouds of smoke rolled back turongh the cron ded decks. The flames followed instantly and a wild panic ensued. Hemmed in by the rocks of Hell Gate, the captain was unable to turn his vessel In the channel, and crowding on all steam, he made tor North Brothers Inland, directly ahead. According to the best evidence no attempt was made to lower boats or With the first, rush of smoke snd Are, those on the forward deck were driven hack and many persona wars , crushed against the rntls and pushed overboard. As the panic spread many sprang over the rail, at Aral by twos and ) : threes, and then as the lire rusned aft. 1 ney went over by dozen. Crazed parents threw children overboard and followed themselves, only to drown In the swift waters of Hell Gate. As. with her engines driving her at full speed, the j big vessel churned toward the beach of North Brothers island, she left a train of dark forms In her wake and how ' ' many thus perished probably will never : be known. Before she wss beached the crowded hurricane deck gave way ana precipitated hundreds into the fiery furnace i ketwen decks, already choked with a mass of wo- t struggling man and children. The ooatiauoua blasts of the steam ers siren brought dozens of tugs and i small nyaft to her eide, and the work of reecuo was quick and daring. Rome of the tags stuck to her aide until they themaelvae were gflre or were driven pff by the leaping flames. . pro-rewi- llfe-raft- a ' panic-strick- en ' Now York, June 18. Five hundred parson meetly children, perished tu- -' day by the burning of the ncurtdon stem mar General Riorum near Hell Gate In the feast JUver. The with the annual Sunday school osoaroloa of 81. Marks German Lutheran chnreh on board, wan up the river 1o one of the many resorts of Long Island sound. When nsar 125th street, persons on ' shore ssw smoke and flames spring from the upper pert of the crowded steamer. A panic ensued on tna boat, almost instantly. The crowds on the forward deck began to spring over- board or to crowd to the after pert of the beat The screams of the terrlfled . passengers could be heard on shore and hundreds of small boats Immediately put off to tbs rescue. Owing to tbe rocks on either eide of the channel at tbie point, it had been Impossible to beach the vessel. The captain stuck to hie poet at the when! and beaded the vessel straight up the river to North Brothers Island, where she was put aground In tbe shallow water. Several hundred feel of open water still lay between the burning steamer and tbe shore and many persons perished either in the water or on the ' burning vessel, after she had been beached. It was estimated Diet the steamer carried more than 2,000 persona She was tbe largest excursion steamer In these waters and could carry 4,000 passengers. There are forty bodies on North . Brothers Island, 18 on the fire host Kopher Mills and eleven on Rickers Island. The board of health has ont 100 doctors and 500 policemen are on the scene. The excursion was In charge of the Social Committee of Uie church, headed by Miss May Aheodecbein. In the minister's party, his son said, were the ' pastor,. Rev. George C. Haas. Miss Absndschein. Assistant Superintendent (Mrl Anger, William Schlaefer, the pastor's daughter. Gertrude, his sister. Miss Emma Haas, and W. B. Tetamore. At the office of the United States Steam Boat Inspection bureau it was said the Slocum was Inspected May 6, and waa reported to be in n thoroughly good condition end, ready for the excursion season. Aboard the steamer was all apparatus required by lew of staam-- ' era of her capacity. Her licensed captain la W. H. Vanachaick, one of the , eldest excursion captains In New York harbor waters The disaster was witnessed by thousands of peopls from both shore of the river, and ne rapidly ns possible, hundreds ef small boats and launches set off to render assistance. With tbe boat b anting under hla feet, the captain imped in die pilot bouse and tbe engineer remained at his post below dertk. until tbe boar was beached at tbe lower end qf North Brothers Island off Port Maria Erse then, the passengers were not In e safe position, for they were some distance from shore and ths boat waa a furnace. Hundreds of small boats were scattered shout and plckad up those who Jumped over board aa rapidly as possible. It la estimated (hat between 408 and ROD per- eons sprang Into tbe water. An said that the loss of ltfs was due to the rollupelng of the heavy upper deck. It fell with a crash non alter the fire started, crushing hundreds of persons who had gathered on tbe lower deck. It was then that the geatest panic ensued amid the Jiving stream of persons going over the ran into the water. As far as eye wKnesaee'caa determine the flames mfetnatfd In the forward part of the beat. Persons wbd saw the accident f111 the Shore smv almost Instantly h't'anu-vrti- o occupied places on the Bo. jito-raodl- ng life-savi- - s - June 15. Health Commissiorer Deltngton reports that 212 iKslirs already have been recovered on North Brother is- land. New York. forward deck began to jump overPolicemen In the Bronx snd board. Harlem saw tbe blazing boat steaming up tbe river and began to turn in alarms for ambulances and Are boats All ths boats at North Brothers Island were sent to the assistance of the people In the water, snd as fast as they were brought ashore, they were cared for in the pavilions there. The patients In the hospital on the island became almost insane rntm had fright at the icnible scenes theycrowd witnessed. A large part of the In tbe doomed steamer were rhildren and there was little hope for them after they had gone overboard. The current in the East river at this point is very strong, and scores of little ones were sucked In by the whirlpools at Hell Gate. One man who went out in a row boat said he saw at least 50 children periHh in these whirlpools before he could reach them. A witness who saw much of what happened to the boat, said: The si earner's whistle was blowing for aseialani-- as slie came up the river. Tier poalHun In the water made it impossible for those aboard of her to reach land, except by swimming. I saw perhaps fifty ora hundred persons, mostly women snd children,- jump overboard. Most of ths throng was on Hie hurricane, when we plainly saw a portion of it collapse. Many must have been killed Instantly." The Riorum sailed from tbe foot of Third sireet. East River, shortly after 9 o'clock. The exact point alia bad reached when the fire wss discovered In the forward pert of the boat was off the Sunken Meadows" at the extreme eaat end of Randalls Island. So quick waa tne spread of tbe flames that the Slocum could not turn and waa forced to make head on for North Brothers Island under full steam. By the time the Slocum reached One hundred and thirty-fift- h etreet, the excursionists, driven to the rail, many of them with their clothing on Are, began to Jump overboard by twos and threes. When One hundred and thirty-eightstreet had been reached, the heat from the Are had become so intense that men, women and children plunged overboard by tbe eoora There was a terrific crash when the boat wss h beached. The bout was beached at the reef at the northers end of North Brothers Island. where she rapidly burned to ths water'e edge. It te said the fire started In the lunch counter In the forward part ef the boat When the alarm spread among tbe passengers the hurricane deck wee crowded and when off One hundred and thirty-eight- h street. this deck collapsed. Many persons were thrown into the water, but hundreds were precipitated Into the lewer deck which was Itself a bum of women and children. A tug of tho New York Central saved nearly a score ihrough the heroism of some unknown man. This man stood on the paddle wheel box of tho Slocum and passed women and children to the tug until be wee driven back by the flames. He then Jumped Into the tug hlmarlf. Neither police nor firemen when they arrived waited to remove coala nr clothes but jumped overboard and saved a great many who would otherwise have drowned. Many of the bodies recovered were horribly burned. Wreckers soy that it will he hours before the Are In the hold f tho boat la out and tho bodies there can be recovered. Both firemen and wreckers say that the greatest loss of life, extending Into the hundreds, will be found In ihe bold. When police headquarters received the first vague report of the disaster every source of succor and aid was utilized. The hospitals were notified by telephone end each asnt all the available eurgeoea, nurses and ambulances to tho scene. The police reserves of a half dosea slat Ions were hurried nut and more than fifty patrol wagons were sent for ambulance purposes. North Brothers Island, where the Slocum wee hew tied. Is occupied by municipal charity hospitals and a considerable number of physicians and nurses were Immediately available. Maay of thosn plrkcri up alive In the river will die in the hospitals. Most of them were frightfully burned, having delayed leaving the boat until their clothing was on Arc. Some died In the improvised ambulhurried ances In which they were on man from the scene. Every board who could swim went overwith children. board loaded dawn Many of these heroes lost their llvea because burdened as they were they could make no headway. John Edelt. 22 years old, one of the survivors of ihe disaster, gave the following account of his terrible experience, Ms mother anil little brother being drowned before his eyes: When we left the pier tbe decks were parked to tbe limit of thnir cm parity. Tbe band was playing, 'the children wera frolicking about an.t we were having a fine time. Ae wa neared Hell Gate chtldreu were called down te the lower deck, where Ice cream anil soda water were served. "The children were falling all over each other in an effort to get to Hie tables which held the refreshmenn. With my mother and my little, brother Paul', 1 went to the engine room to wairh the machinery. Suddenly and without the least warning ilieie was. a burst of flsines from the furnace room I hat rushed up through the engine room and flashed out above. The flames spread with the rapidity of an explosion, setting fire to tlic clothing of the women and children who were grouped about the engine room watching the machinery. There was the most terrible panic as the burning women and children rushed out among those surrounding Ihe Ice cream and soda water table screaming with pem. In the terrible scramble my mother and little brother were swept from me. and carried toward the side where the women and children with their clothes burn : rig bad begun to jump into the aster. The flames spread in bursts that soon had the entire deck enveloped. "The crew were helpleee to render to any assistance or make efforts check the advance of tbe fire. We were Just passing out through Hell Gale wliea the fire started. The rap-taibeaded the boat toward North Brother island, and the pilots who were with him yelled frantically to us to stay abaard until they beached the boat. But in a moment after the flames had burst from the engine room great numbers hensnto Jump overboard. Tbe women were wild with fright and n EXAMINER, OGDEN, snatching their children to them leaped into ihe whirlpools thst carried them toward the rocks on both shores. 1 endeavored tor a few minutes to break through the mad crush and gel to my mother and little brother, but I wss swept Into one corner of the boat and held there unable to move. As the boat kept on ber way the breeze drove tha flsniee toward the who afterpart of the ship, where those overIn their panic, hail not jumped board were huddled together, it seemthe ed but a few seconds before flames had swept down upon the children who were struggling about the ice cream tables, and et their clothing ablaze. "They all daahod to the afterpart of the abiD in a aiampede that carried those who were near the rail overboard against their will. At one time it seemed to me as it the women and children were pouring over the sides like a waterfall. As we made for the shore the captain blew his whistle in one continuous blast and soon boats of all descriptions were making for ua from every alde of tho river. i wds rescued by n launch Just as tbe boat settled close to the shore. When she was grounded the flame had spread over the entire upper and lower decks. There were only s few spots on the boat untouched by the flames and In these wore piled up men and women, who had fainted and, falling, pinned others to the dock. The men from ihe tugs who could get near the eteamhoat shouted for those on board to jump and ihen ihe small boats picked them np by the as Those in the after portion of the boat did not know it was on fire until the flames bad swept back on them. Then there was nothing to do but Jump overboard or lie burned to death. Persona on the shore say that there were scores huddled in apparently safe positions on the hurricane deck, with the breeze blowing the flames and amoke away from them, when suddenly tbe deck fell In. After the cloud of smoke had drifted away the observers looked back to where tho crowd had been standing. The apace waa vacant. Many of the children picked up by small boat were lashed to camp stools ant other light boat furnishings, showing that some adult had tried to make the little ones safe. These precautions proved Inadequate in the terrific current and in the whirlpools. Very few of the children picked up had on life preserver!. Children cannot get at the life preservers on excursion boats in this harbor. They are lashed to the celkngs over the decks and can only be reached by a tall person. Paul Lebenow, one of the passengers' who waa an board, aya a ferry beat passed near tha burning steamer but offered no assistance. Two policemen who bad been assigned to excursion accompany the jumped from tho burning steamer and reached the shore ia safety. One of them waa alighliy burned. Up to 1:45 twenty-aiunidentified bodies had been listed. All were women and rhildren. Coroner's Physician Weston has notified the morgue keeper that inti bodies are on the way to the morgue on the M mussed) t. Superintendent of the Harlem morgue haa asked the charlttea department for 200 hoxoa in which to put the bodies of thou who perished in the disaiiter. The following were the first bodies to be Identified: Mrs. Mary Balmer, 36. Infant of Mrs. Balmer. Mrs. Agnea Dippert, 62. Mrs. Selma Grimms, 34. Ambulance Surgeon Krauskopf, of the Harlem hospital. Mid he profesone sionally treated not lesa than hundred and twenty-fivpersons, and doctors near him were aa busr aa he. He Mid from where he worked he could see one or the paddle wheels of the Rloeum choked with the burned bodies of those who perished. , Edward Weaver and Edward the pilots nf the boat, were at rested along with the captain, and were then transferred to the Harlem hospital. z e Van-wart- CAPTAIN ARRESTED. June IS. Captain who commanded the Slocum been arrested. New York, ku Van-schaac- . FATAL Ym Men Killed In Smash-u- on Kan- p sas City Southern. Shreveport, Ia.. June 15.- -In a RUMOR OF ANOTHER FIGHT. WAR NEWS Nagasaki June 15. 5 p. m. A telegram received from Okf island says that Japanese warships have engaged a Russian squadron near there and that the result la not yet known. NAVAL BATTLE IN JROGRESR. Izondon, June 15. A WILL SEARCH FOR STEAMER. naval engagement 1 now In pro- grass of Tsuscliinta island In the Korean straits between three Run- elan cruisers, whieb escaped from Vladivostok and a number of Jap- anese ships. No details have yet been re- ceived. u Tokio, June 15. 5 p. m A flotilla of torpedo boats and destroyers under the command of Captain Tsurhlya and with the army, made a reconnaissance In furre near Siau Ping Island yesterday and liombarded the Russian outposts on tho coast lo the west of the island. CANNONADING CAU8EB UNEASI- -. At noon the Russian cruiser Novik, XE8S. convoying ten torpedo boat destroyers, steamed out of the harbor. The Rus-sisTokio, June 15. 3:30 p. m, Reports shore batterb-- t protected these vessels with a heaiy cannonade. The ef cannonading have been received Japanese flotilla retreated slowly, firing is it went for the purpose of decoying the enemy to ea. At S o'clock tbe Russian ships returned to tne entrance of Port Arthur, n General Kumkl's Headquarters In the Field, via Pusan. June 15. It was announced here today that the enemy in front nf tbe second Japanese army is Increasing, and the two forces are coming clour together. A battle 1 expected. Thera has been no fighting in front of the first Japanese army since June 12, when two companies of Russians were driven from Wuiailto with a loss of 20 men. The Russians have occupied Tong Yeng Pu, on the Liao Yang road; on the Ltemdiang Kwan road, and San Chqitsu, on the Hau-henroad, with small forces. the wreok on Ihe Ksiism City Southern. Tuesday morning, ts-- men wera killed n and several slightly Injured. The dead: Frank Patternon, engineer. Hurry Gamble, fireman. The wrack occurred at Rosenine and was caused by overcharging the locomotive on a trestle. The engine and two cars fell Into a dit h. The firaniRti was rnuhed to death and the engineer met death by being so badly be wss scarcely recognizable. Both orlytthe dead men resided in this city. RACE NEWS Authorities in Earnest in Fight Against Pool Rooms. Cbirago, June 15. Telephone transmission of racing news from Washington park on Derby day will le prohibited by the city authorities. This possible method of circumventing the police was discussed by Assistant Corporation Counsel Sexton, who has been constituted the legal adviser of the police department in its war against honk makers at Washington Park. Aa soon as we find out that racing news ia being telephoned from Washington Park we will cut the wires," said Mr. Sexton. The city Is In this tight to stay, and me will stop every attempt to bet on the races." The Washington Park officials, while keeping their plans secret, are preparing for a fight. n It was Mid by a bookmaker that plans are on foot to get out an injunction against the rity to prevent the police from stopping the bookmaklng at the derby. Chicago I doz. J THINK 0c 5c Dishes! j ! Tokio. June 15. Private advices have been received here from Katsu- mnto, a town at the north end of Ikl Island, in Krusenatern strait, to the effect that an engagement, was in progress between Japanese and Rua- slan warships. BOYS, Six Flies for . tut, loir n. A. I. UMM Weak Men Ufoisaaor tnia oar ft tha Oiaaiaa caaasd h Yuo ASS n-w- nia .aliaai or Ihwim. Siam TUB IoY rxosox WB or WAXT TO TALK TO. Ws havo yioT.Bsarfkllllaaailaf CHROXIC dlwaaaa hr oahlMias ths KOMf voluntary saitaroaiala froa horn, yooflo, lvli WB CAKT PTBLIBH OOB rt'BM IN PBIYAfB DISEASES it v.a.d tent; oaHma Bom aaw hava aa .aova aar akl .1 ia ihia alaro af iaua hla la aaaihcr way. ThU ia aur slaai DHS. SHORES & SHORES, Expert lia.il urn. a. w. uoat. Pay When Cured pend unoa aur woul. iboi.aa.il or h.v. lni.niMl ua. .NOW W X H IM To I a YOU wiihtas lUniaei vnaaniaadiaa lb,. will not deaaaud a FKK aaill wa ThliappliOTioLtfM Mauhoad. Svailaal wi?1 am. nwaiaorfho.ii. (lOMirrhtwa. Sti.h. Varlauaari. UlMamof hr PtoiaiL:id aaiaial Lowe. Conua.ud Wu.ni.rv, T i? s stA'i&ris Specialists, 2482 "3: or Explosive! Forbidden It shall be unlawful for any person to kill or take any fish from the waters of the state by the use of any poison, deleterious or stupefying drug, giant powder, or quick lime, or any explosive substance whatever, or to place or to use In or on the surface of such waters, any giant powder, quick lime, or any explosive substance, or any poison, deleterious or stupefying drug, or to have in hla possession any fish killed or taken by the use or aid of any of these substances. Any person found guilty of violating any of tho provisions id this section shall be fined in any sum not lesa than ona hundred dollars for each offense or imprisoned In the oounty Jail not lesa than ninety nor more than one hundred and twenty days, or by both such fine and Imprisonment. $50.00 REWARD Browning Brothers Co. will pay 50 for each party convicted and fined under Seo t ion 13 only. The informant or informants will be paid this amount by presenting or sending to them, at Ogden, Utah, certificate from judgd in whose court the case waa tried, certifying that a certain party (naming him) wm convicted and fined for violation of Section 13 of the Fish and Game Laws In effect May 12, 1903. See. 13. Dishes! Split Bamboo Rods Each enr Some of These Left 1 1 1 Japanese Pole Fish Line Doz. Hooks and a Sinker All for 5c Dishes! The Greatest Sale on Crockery Ever Known in the History of Ogden. . We bought a stock of dishes that was thrown on the market, at Half price and we propose to sell them at j ; , HALF-PR- 1C Nagasaki, June 15. 4 p. m. A Russian naval squadron waa lately sighted off Tokushima Ken and Yamagacbl Ken. and sound of firing. It la now stated, were heard yesterday on Ikl Island. NAVAL FIGHT OFF PORT ARTHUR Washington. Juno 15. The Japanese legation today received a dispatch from Tokio stating that the Russian cruiser Novik emerged from Port Arthur yesterday and engaged a number nf Japanese torpedo boat destroyers. The commander of the destroyers ms la an effort to secure a chase from the Novik. hut after pursuing the boat for a short distance, the cruiser returned safely to Port. St. Petersburg. June 15.-- 1:40 p. m. The appointment of Lieut. General Ibtnldas Demhouski M commander of the Fifth East Siberian army corps evidence that larger reinforcement afe to be place. at General Kuropat-kin- 's disposal. The four corps origintroops are ally formed nf Siberian mobilized lu Manchuria and 'other drafts have liccn sent out to the Far East. The organization of the new out from European corps now orb-renow Russia, shows t'tal Kuropatkln hap almost IM.'i id troops. General Demlmuskt ia a distinguished strategist. II participated In the h ear and mat commander of the Grenadier corps sfler the war. Later be became head of the .Paul Infantry school and held thst position until years seo. Since then he has been r.n the personal staff of the war minister. 1 DEDI- Ht. Louis, June 15. Kent my dedicated her slate building lalay with elaborate ceremonies. The home coming rolors of the bntlleship Ksnim l.y were preaeuied to Governor Beckham by a committee of the craw of the Kenturky, especially detailed by the navy departmeat. 100-pie- ce d to . HARBOR IS OPEN. The entrance Port Arthur, hav- Ing beeu cleared of olwtnullun. is now open fur the pasage of ships in and out. Yesterday the Kusrlau proitvreii cruiser Xuiik and engaged steamei o'tt tu with vessels of the Japanese block ading Beet. , June - to Tokio. the harbor s( dinner set, handsomely decorated without gold trim- mings Russo-Turkls- well-know- BUILDING CATED. TROUT FLIES u, IN PROGRESS. Xsr-.o- WILL BE REINFORCED. PROHIBITED KENTUCKY Diu. Poison MAKING FEINT. ENGAGEMENT t'ATABRH Nm oad Throat Trouh . Kraaaa Kor Broachial snd Liik Tmul tt. anhaia. Unaiara. ).i TroubW Hddar Ytiu.! b.um. Chiraio n nfi. Wii.iiaad.hi.droa. Usart Ciwraa. M. vitas' Ihiaadi. ltmm. 8icr liir, Klckca Mila! Troubls. Skis Mhenaatlva. t am I ihs Sow.it. h'n. ad Swial TroaMM. U.:tro me h i aaoki. Bind Worn. Hay las. Hyrwla. ..aid., and aU harveu, Kupr.sadIhwhub Uhraald Bliiua IMll Kmm Tiwannent Cam. Writ for lilt if rros. fm iravoa die CaatiUimian yuo Fishing! acklc Bargains BATTLE EXPECTED. New Chwang, June 14. 10 p. m. (Delayed In transmission) Thera are persistent rumors here of severe fighting south of Kai Chou, which It la Impossible to confirm. Of three trustworthy messengers eut out on Ihe night of June 12, two returned, having bun unable to pass the Russian lines at Kal Chou and the other 'is expected to arrive early tomorrow. The two who have returned learned nothing except that the Russians are becoming more strict shout allowing natives to pais through their lines. Twenty hospital carta passed here this morning traveling southward. The tralna are only running six miles south of Kal Chou. A report upon the very highest authority direct from Mukden says there are over twenty tbomwnd Russian troops there, with forty thousand additional men encamped at Liao Yang. It. la believed here that the Ruuians tnoua-n- d are moving a force of sixty-fiv- e men south only to make It appear aa though they were attempting to relieve Port Arthur, and that upon tbe first encounter with the enemy It will bF withdrawn north again. A private telegram received here by a German resident Into this afternoon from Che Foo Mid that the Japanese had suffered a severe defeat, at Port Arthur and the Russians in town are celebrating the newa tonight. The Russian tmnpa are now rnn-- 1 raiding a deep moat surrounding Liao Yang upon all aides, three miles from the town and are mounting artillery upon the adjacent, hills. Ships arriving from Shanghai and Che Foo report paMlug a Japanese cruiser five miles out. from Kal Chou. couroe of these vessel would . ,Tt them close to ihe place where the sian hips were seen. it. also that the Russians are(, puru1 merchantmen and the a result of such pursuits.ranunna.lin Bi Xl.-j- Coue-maug- Halm-ingts- ior oases m Korea wsd We Trent nod Cure twos. MISSING San Francisco, June 15. Tho cruiser Tacoma has Miled on a long cruise. Recent orders from Washington directed Captain Nicholson to go la h. search of the missing steamer and la order to ascertain definitely the fate of the vessel the Tacoma the eastern const of may go m far the United States. The Conemaugh. laden with a full cargo of sugar, Miled from Honolulu last January and after touching at Coronet, Chile, twenty days later, was never heard from. It ia believed that she foundered off Cape Horn during a gale. a RUSSIANS here from various points surh as Chikusen provinca, Okl and Thuahlma. but the exact nature of the operations of the Russian squadron is not disclosed. It la possible ihe Russian vessels surprised and raptured three transports which left Shimonoaeki today despateh to the Central New from Tokio tiled Ibis I Wednesday l. afternoon aayi a SOUND OF FIRING HEARD. WRECK JUNE LTAIX, THURSDAY MORNING, j 6.88 Six beautiful decorations to select from. We also have an immense stock of cups, saucers, plates and other pieces that Come early while we will sell at correspondingly low prices. the assortment is complete, for our present overstock limits the time of the sale. Positively no goods charged. ' 15. sa . ' 2476 Washington Avenue. Phone 147-- Z |