St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 13, 1908
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Only Evening Paper in St. Louis with both Associated Press and United Press Service
ST. LOUIS, FRIDAY EVENING, NG, MARCH 13, 1908.—PART TWO. PAGES
Careless Burglare Lose $125. _. Extremely careless were the burglars @ho broke into the grocery of Lang & b, 332 East Broadway, East St. Thursday night. They took from the safe a “strong box”’ containing $125 and then dropped it with its contents #m the back yard. An overcoat and $25
Riley and Fiddlers as Rivals. James Whitcomb Riley and some old fiddiers will be rival attractions at the Bowman M. E. Church, Grand and Car- ter avenues, Friday night. Mr. Riley will read and the old fiddlers will fid- dle. The Post-Dispatch is the oniy evenins newspaper in St. Louis that receives or publishes news gathered by tho Associ- ated Press.
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ére still missing. Se 2g — Tg ; — that tine is eutting is he i ameoet j JACOB P. FOX. GEO. A. TOLLE, - Head Cutter. HARRY SCHATZ. Asst. Cutter. The sole reason in pla- cing an order for Tailor-Made Clothes ? Don't you think that the desire to have and tailoring a better reason? know important proposition in tailor- ing, and considering this importance we have secured the services of Mr. Geo. A. Tolle, the most practical designer and cutter in the city, and we are today prepared to make the best tailor-made garments, at popular prices, that ean possi- bly be had. Our Motto: A Stylish Fit Without Alterations. FOX TAILORING CO. 615 PINE ST. FRIENDSHIP a Perfect-Fitting Garment © satisfaction in You knows absolute and everybody SAMUEL L. FOX. H. D. MURDOCK, Salesman. THOS. S. HENLEY; Salesman.
Meet Me Fac cé to Face Save $5 to $10
I Want 100 Critical Men to Come to My Store Tomorrow and See the New Spring Suits I Am Offering This Season 510815 | prison officials admitted that the drug I don in the first place, and St. Louis in the second place. I want to show these 100 men by actual com- parison that—in style and fit, in fabric. linings, trimmings and workmanship—my $10 line is as fine as the best shown anywhere else at $15--and that my $15 Suits qualities others ask are the identical $25 to $30 for. This is not mere ‘‘ actual fact—a to prove every word I say. Are you open to conviction ? you put ten minutes of your time against mine tomorrow ? RL ME 211-213 North Sixth Street, Near Olive Can You Invest Small Amounts Better Than This 2 | With interest compounded every June and December at 3% Per C ent Savings Department the following results will be obtained: 4 t and weakened tissues which afford an ‘t want more than 100 because I couldn't wait on them am not trying to do all the business in conversation’’ or advertising talk—it’s an plain, strightforward business proposition that the men of this city ought to know about—and I am here fi: report, journed, ident, next members in a deadlock as to what ac- ee eee ———- c= a T Facts Are
|Man i CAN -GET WHISKY, Says It Is Generally Under- Stood | ‘ : . mere. State itentiary are opi sers, anc & ". F : a ot is ; : sf Ir nishing this and other drugs to t viets, ar sts nts f “riday { ice by” Fr rr Ww as released from the prison two davs ago. ing from an overdose of opium le 1s ine ontiary : Jefferse ‘tty : grand larceny, :; i : is ‘eloase came 1 S ‘ : is, tentiary ffers Mty,”” said Butler t 90lice, “Whe ent had never eve aste » drug. been quite a whisky dri r, i not know » taste ; of the corvicts gave me a small piece of my and take my did brighten things up some, how to procure it every (J00 CONVICTS PAY $2 EACH A WEEK FOR OPIUM Just Out of Missouri Prison Tells How He Bought Drug TOO oe tood That the Guards Smugegle It in — Missouri and That WO convicts the Penitentiary are in opium users hat there is an organization of out iders which makes big profits by fur- he con- to was I rida N ho made Butler wets he ire police stateinents by Frank suffer- H Hie served two vears Cit) Butler is at the City Hospital 1s im fou LS¢ 2 years old Ponitentiary larceny to St. Lovis Contracted Habit in Prison [ learned to use opium in tl Peni- said Butler there ] I had dick he Jefferson his rel at and = =upol amie in Jefferson City police When even tasted the whisky drinker taste of opium been there long until one iiece oO! entialy o the I .went drug but I the I had not opium and told me to let it dissolve in cheer me up troubles. It and soon acquired the craving for it and learned day. Paid 82 a Week. “TIT paid $2 a week for a it would mind off my mouth and certain amount of opium which was given me by was never permitted soon learned that 500 a convict. I o have more. 1 t Stubborn of the convicts were paying $2 a week,
You Can’t Dodge t l ® Will ™ 0e as I was, knew how it was smuggled in, but our belief was who were at the head of the tion and by them dealt out to the other convicts in quantities that would | buy cocaine, drugs. earn money was some drug and was taken to the City Hospital. was smuggled to the convicts, they power to break up the practice. denied that were implicated. MINERS STILL DEADLOCKED Scale National Workers met report tion ferent ideas of action as there are mem- bers, complished. for opium, and none of us that it was brought In by and sold to the convicts organiza- he guards not et anyone have enough to betray him- self, Can Buy Whisky, Too. “If a convict has the money he can almost anything through this un- lerground system. He can buy whis- ) all-
that your. scru- ilustration offerings—
Zetit at Wetff-Wifson's § and sce whal ‘UoU Sat 296 15¢ ariel cy Sc 15¢ 260; @ Pure Olive Oil Has Many Uses @ IT’S A GREAT BODY-BUILDER, AND IS ALSO EXTENSIVELY USED FOR CULINARY PURPOSES. Here's a list of the purest and most popular brands on the mare ket. All staple and guaranteed under the Pure Food and Drugs net f of June 30, 1906. Berlo and Lucca; genuine Italian; quart cans, SGe; ee cans, SiGOs. mallom cams... .s cesses oases ee eee eet Virgin Maltese Cross (French); %-pint, 2Se3 pint, S@e; quart...... Alber’s Folly Brand; guaranteed pure California Olive Oll; \%- pint, 25e3; pint, 40e; quart, 75e; %-gallon, $1.50; BOSON « i<vsnwks - Autocrat Olive Oil, solves the salad problem; bottle.......28e “ec * List of Popular Toilet Creams, Ete. ‘ ony ent! Cream, 15e; 2 for...2%e Espy’s ....... Leveeces Se and iée | r. arles’ Flesh F 29¢ e.. Malvina Cream K osmeo Cream eee ee eeeeee . Be, Stillman’s Freckle Cream Nadinola Cream ressecsceees Se 3 Pozzoni’s Face Powder........38e Gourand’s Oriental Cream.... Hind’s Honey and Almond Java Rice Face Powder..,.....
Palmer’s Al- mond Meal, reg. 25c can Ivory Soap, 7 bars ater:
La Blache Face Powder. ..,...836 BIG LIQUOR SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY: Sunny Brook, bottled in bond, full quarts.............7Be
wy bottled in Old Autocrat, quartS.....-+++-. See . 88¢e Re Cascade, quarts..............$1.10 Pretoria Rye, quarts PSe Geisha Malt Roxbury Rye. quarts........ $1 Wooden Shoe Gin, full quarts. .98e BIG CANDY SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY SELLING Regular 35c Chocolate Chips at, per pound.......++.25¢6 : c* HNO American bond, full quarts. Claret or 8 c herry Wilson (rack for 3 bottles free with each 3 bot- tles) " at, per bottle eeeeeeeve 8c
Chocolate - Covered Caramels, 35c kind, at, per pound Chocolate - Covered Peanuts, reg. 40c per pound, at Darby’s Whipped Cream Choco- lates, reg. 50c per pound, at..30¢ Butterscotch Wafers, Ib, Spanish Peanut wig & Ib. Fresh Buttercu Salted Seaveae in Ib. Fancy Smyrna Fig per 25c basket.
SATURDAY CANDY—A choice brand of delicious sensieadll ¢ Chocolates; sold every day but Saturday at 350 per pound; Saturday price always. .....-+++«+-. 2S9c - Wolff-Wilson’s Astonishing Gigar Values | The Three Best Clear Havana Cigars Ever Sold in St. Louis at 5c Each—Box of Fifty for $2, 35. So—la Variedad, Camblo, La ree This for Saturday only—OWLS; , reg. 5e ig oe, wr 3 for 10¢e; or box of 50 for. Here are two extra bi | la Rosa de Cuda an Ee “ur clear Havana, at, each:....+% Large Barrister, Ge; box 50. .$3.00 Cerona “t: peigd oe Bang “ 2 for Ses box 50. rere Cee . 81.26
Special” Cigar; “Saturday 25e, or box of at 6 for Our reg. ne
(Saturday only.) La Preferencta; reg. lic Se; box 50. La Rosa Aromat quality, reg. 10c box 25 Tarquinius: reg. 2 Havana at 10¢e; box SATURDAY at 2 for 50 the Cigar of at 3 for apt for 25c po 28. .» . 82.50 IS THE LAST SALE DAY
EVERY RAZOR GUARANTEED, SUBJECT TO EXCHANGE, OR REFUND oF MONEY. | OLFF-WILSON PURE DRUG C0.., Sixth and Washington Mail or Telephone Orders Promptly Filled. (Send te per ounce for postage with mati orders.) wows enti i vv a. De De ee ees
UR NEW STORE EI READY! The best equipped eed nuk most oat thereney up-to-date Credit © Creat. Clete Store in St. Louis awaits your inspection and approval, Don't buy, your Spring Outfit until you see our meen. LADIES’ SUITS” the new ecf- fectsa—an unequaled display. 24 $10 to $40 cred MEN’S SUITS | ad TOPCOATSia | the very latest patterns, a 0e4 t | ' 3 ne q Millinery, Skirte, | = Craven ettes, Hetty” Shoes, etc., on mang Terms. in all
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