St. Louis Post-Dispatch
February 28, 1913

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: ore. It is the gr ot market. See @ at to Co., 190 Locust, linen Handker. ty Valenciennes 4 broidered ini- # ues at I2%e we ae : dkerchiets with Repetition, on Small Scale, of embdro e€ = . e: to be had in. | he Battle in Capital Expected at ‘ieee : s Aguas Calientes. % > SONORA FIGHT EXPECTED ur * Zapata Expected to Surrender 4 * and Co-operate With Pro- | | F?ome Or fr OW | ; : visional Government. . : : . By Assecciated Pres,. —— if” /* MEXICO CITY, Feb. 28.—An_ tmport- Shoes | ‘ ant battle between the rebel Governor Py, of Aguas Calientes, Alberto Fuentes D., Growth— 36S and Government troops under Gen. Hi- a Shoes for the ; i dalgo is expected late today. The State ee ould b # - capital, Aguas Calientes, is surrounded eae eee © care- 4 ay by Government troops who last night ae allow for the a began a siege. a + | = -. Gov. Fuentes D. is entrenched in the ; 4 Government palace in the center of the pir proper devel- * ¢tty, the building being guarded by a on correct lasts | a force of State troops, much inferior in @ an experienced | -"® | numbers and armament to the army ir of Shoes and} .§ © #£commanded by Gen. Hidalgo. A repeti- “thus assuring a o Bee - tlon—on a small scale—of the street $s grown up. The | Bs Ths fighting and bombardment which oc- f, patent leather “a ' * curred in Mexico City, appears inevita- par are Slippers, e, ble. as follows: -"# ____ Another encounter is likely at Saltillo, 2.00 + ~where Federal troops under Generals 2.50 78 Aubert and Trevino are about to close 3.00 ee “$m on the rebels commanded by the de- 3.50 @ __ fiant Governor of the State of Coahu- haw wc _ #@ tla, ‘Venustano Carransea. te gin ict —_— _-# + =#*=The isolation of Mexico City from the ire showing the # — United States by rail was complete to- yw style. Bove’ “7 Ss May. *Train service south toward Aguas erent leathers | ‘) Calientes on the Mexican Central line ‘) sts att & standstill, owing to the occupa-

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pep «, - tion of that city by the rebels, while a ¥ similar condition at Saltillo in Coahuila _ prevents railroad operations to the north * over the national lines. The roads to ' Tampico also are interrupted, making

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les # : 9 detour by way of that port from the]. lay Hats for ' © United States to this city impossible. "G 99 J 9 A © made of A im % Ramos Martinez, who for several en. ones TM ' months conducted semi-official negotia- ; se pon - s tons for peace between Madero and [ ‘® if | G [ Which to se- _.. Zapata, declared today that Zapata a apl d d €, oat _ $1.75 _ would surrender and co-operate with the oa a two-toned + ¢entral government. . : mings of fancy _.__— A@eerding to the private secretary of Antis Give Battle *rices are ' . Provisional President Huerta, the sit- 00 and $7.95 a : uation in the State of Sonora is grave. Continued From Page One. = . Bandits, he said, are overrunning por- Pre | tions of the State and many families in| House whether it would be best, to . | the'city of Hermosillo are abandoning |!eave the question of equal suffrage ‘esses _ their homes, fearing an attack. in the election of president and vice- | "- ~+~=Gev. Jose M. Maytorena has aban-| President to a constitutional amendment Ww Line ae doned the Governorship of Sonora and fr to the action of separate states. Va- ; - his place has been taken by Ignacia]‘Ous committees of Congress have for ade Saturday © Pesqueira. The retiring governor de-{|™&ny years considered proposed amend- ages 2 to 5 ue rf dined to support the new regime in oe ta but none ever has reported one in ' { | Mexico City and is organizing troops to | °U ewest Spring : ieee i ceo his position. : . 3 ; Representatives Porter of Pennsylva- nia and Tribble of Georgia will work with Representative Hobson in the in- quiry, whickr promises to be wide in its

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: , a scope and probably will take the form gen mrt gfe 2 2 4 ‘A AME RI CANS SAY of hearings. The sponsors and oppo- buttons. Price }. . a nents of equal suffrage will be heard, “ BL.50 ei Refugees From Mexico Assert ing eS report can be made to - oo | , ae e present Congress, it is promised that pl sci yg ae Ambassador Wilson Cared for | tne inquiry will be finished and a report ~ $2.00 Be Friends and Rich, Only. presented to the incoming Congress be- with inverted: '. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28.—Dr. R. fore it ends, two years hence. igs; colors are ' * H. McCrossen and his wife, refugees | , apes % ; ) a from the city of Mexico, have reached igre Pawn Racitteee il seit Two TOsS ce = eae BS = race. cuffs and silt : = — padlipged pce a My | WASHINGTON, Feb. 28—Women sut- 83.75 _ 3 ‘Gy . a fragists, championed by Representative above Dresses. a es We were told that all amnerenne Taylor. of Colorado, virtually won the Se 5 could find protection at the embassy,” /right of an uninterrupted procession here 2 ' Dr. McCrossen said. “We packed our}on March 3, when the House Committee

aes on the District of Columbia today favor- ably reported a bill to provide that . ae things and went to the embassy in one

_ ' of the motor cars flying a white flag. . me When we reached there the gates were|street cars should not be operated on ckings a _ * locked and admittance was refused. Pennsylvania avenue, the route of the ‘inds 4) “For nearly an hour we were kept | Suffrage parade, between 3 and 5 o'clock rnot be sur- . 4 ‘ waiting in the street outside the stock-|"¢xt Monday afternoon. soft elastié _-@ ade. Frequently the bullets struck the | ' _ @ © Sides of the embassy, and we could] UMmots Suffragists Practice Military in black and ae hear them whizzing past. The soldiers Drill for Washington. 2, the pair a a & were firing promiscuously. They wanted} CGHICAGO, Feb. 28.—When the Illinois : ee '\ to keep the streets clear, they sald. delegations of suffragists reach Wash- ‘ oe a . -Tington, they hope to be able to form in patterns in De fa : ' cage Sy iemggenang coum ae line gracefully, keep step, halt at the } with fancy s £ could not de accommodated there, we| Proper moment and salute with true with fancy ee . 3 would be taken to a French school. The ~~ gn grist A practice drill was 25e ee French school proved to be a Mexican oe en: Cheater. te perfect Pes 4. -national institution conducted by the oA soar Sak mig te tg rand seamless | | ei 3 Z Federal Government. After we had been going to the capital tomorrow. vate | white. Every| 9 @ « Mere @ short time it was raided by the} yore than forty women participated in bes gpa Fo ae .- f Febels. the drill to the strains of the song Se ie _» “The Federai soldiers took better care} Equality,” Miss Helen Bingham, com- t, fast black aa « us than the American embassy did. {poser of the song, having charge of the turned er “ ~ We understood that when the firing be-| music, while a dancing instructor direct- ind toe. Price, ca f ‘ fan Ambassador Wilson sent for all his|ed them in steps. Se - 4 , friends and the wealthy Americans in} A group of college girls from the Uni- . : % rs the city. Then he let the rest of us/versities of Illinois, Minnesota, Wiscon- | e ' shift for ourselves. sin and Iowa were among those who ‘ -)* “A little Federal captain. was very |took part in the rehearsal. '\ kind to us. He visited us every day a an “) and saw that we had sufficient food. sduced Z * No one from the American embassy ever DOG ATTACKS USHER oe ’s Under- | ame to see if we were safe." AT WEDDING IN CHURCH ock., 2 . bal- *: | Pension For McArthur’s Widow. mn x tog = is ae _. WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.—A pension of After Panic, It Develops He Only from #100 to}. $109 a month was authorized by the} Wanted to Retrieve Coat Bor- Ce ie — for Mrs. McArthur, widow of the rowed of Master. ee late Lieuttenant-General McArthur, a es a ind Dravrert. Be ia EASTVILLE, Pa., Feb. 28.—The organ- Se, enlo pric is ‘Civil’ War Union leader. The bill hadjs: naa started the wedding march, and sth) Oe : pe panned the House. Miss Mabel Hemming, daughter of the end siediu | | aimee, — RE Md ceding Gs to Geeercntat tines 1a 92.95 j 9 a peg, ; in the Baptist church of Eastville, with ; ; ef the ushers in the lead. eS 4 : . t | They had reached about midway up a ) the aisle when the church doors were oon) 2 suddenly burst open and a big setter dog a) tt of C. T. Cobb dazhed into the church 7 “ and on to the shoulders of one of the ca" : ‘ushers, He viciously tore at his coat, oe 41 while the bridal procession was thrown 3-V-B Hats | F pe et. into confusion and the people in the hapes and : 4 am church into a panic. elty kinds. i © % The cry of “mad dog’ was raised and ; . cae it was some time before order was re- 1 dark gray, * . stored, the dog put out and the inter- n and 1 ee yupted wedding brought to a close. | 4 usked It was then learned that the coat worn : me > damage cn ¥ = _ eee

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89 YEARS OF UNDERSELLING CE oft: HOUSE SA $20.00 Values Girls’ Dresses of imported rep in pins, blue and white; 39 YEARS OF “UNDERSELLING Men’s New Shoes, $2.65 : J Choice of $3.50 and $4.00 Values We want the men of St. Louis to know all about our great new section of Men’s Shoes on the Third Floor, in connection with our Men's Clothing Department, hence, | for Shoes, that are entirely new, clean and perfect. dull kids and every pair is in one of the best Spring styles. They are great bargains at Boys’ $2 to $2.50 Shoes of tan and black leathers in button and lace styles; on gained $1.40 B, NUGENT & BRO. D. G. 00, Broadway, Washington Av,and Mt, Obarles St,

Underselling Men’s £3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 Fancy Vests, of fine French flannels and silk and mercer- ized materials, in a splen- did assortment of patterns, ] ebbivs aeuxeus « Saturday, at.... Two Extra Special Bargains for Men Men’s $5.00 and $6.00 Trousers, in fancy mixtures and striped designs, of worsteds, cheviots, cassimeres, ete. These are special bargains 3 35 Saturday at. .....cecccccsess s

‘‘stand up.’’ We Can Fit with ‘‘try-ons,’’

me you ‘‘hand-tailored’’ B. NUGENT &

All Winter Suits (Some Even Worth More) B. NUGENT &

Low Priced Saturday A shipment just received enables us to offer new @hambray Dresses of unusual quality at this price tomorrow. They are finely made, in styles most effective for girls 6 to 14 : The collars, cuffs and belts are made of white lawns, scalloped in contrasting shades. Some in this lot are in blue and some are in pink. All are great Girls’ Wash Dresses of cotton, Bedford blue and pink, with collar, euffs and front panel of white pique.

{his extraordinafy price offering leathers, and vici 92.65 Boys’ $2.50 to $87 Shoes,

in tan and black; sizes 1 to 5%. in button and bar- lace styles; are on bar- gain tables on the Third ] 60 Floor, at..... e It makes no difference how large you are, how you are built; whether slim, stout or normal; or how muck you weigh. We can fit you. No troubling no waiting for delivery. Overcoat or Cravenette will be here within ten days from the date we take your order and if it, or they, are not perfectly satisfactory, you are under no obligation. Join the thousands of delighted men who make this semi-annual tai- | loring sale the sole source of their clothing needs. price is the lowest it is possible to make and guarantee ~—_—B. NUGENT & BRO. DRY G. CO. Here’s Another Triumph for Nugents Our Great Clothing Department Again Shows Its Leadership by the Tremendous Success of Our “Tailoring Sale” ‘“Hand-Tailored” Suits— “Hand-Tailored”’ Cravenettes— “Hand-Tailored’’ Overcoats— @ We make no extra charges for “Finishing.” @ Such extras as belts, extra pockets, etc., are free. @ We give vou a “sample” of the goods you select, so you are fully protected against any error. @ We guarantee an absolutely satisfactory fit. The best tailoring firm of America is making up these Suits, Cravenettes and Over- coats for us. The president of the firm is here, so are his chief designer and cutter. Such, ability as that is the assurance that ‘‘Nugents’’ gives you when soliciting your patronage. We offer choice from the best new Spring fabrics. Among these, you will find the staple blues, grays, ete. for Spring as well as all the popular novelty effects. E in this offering is guaranteed absolutely all wool, The Price Is the Same to All Clothing Any Man. Your Suit, Our CORRIRG. 20s vice ka cye cenvenesh utes BRO. D. G. CO. 39

1 We Must > One Price | All Winter Overcoats § Make Room Now Priced at $10.00 Other Makers Heard of This Great Sale We Couldn’t Resist Their Price Otfers Tomorrow, still greater selling! We give new enthusiasm to this ‘‘last-of-the-sea- son’’ sale by the addition to our stoeks:of many lots that have just reached us. Nugents the-House Sale’? is noted the country over; makers everywhere realize how forcefully we clear our stocks and they are eager to take advantage of this sale as an outlet for their surplus lots. We have had daily offers, prices seemed no object, were so low that we couldn’t resist, for we knew that it meant placing extraordinary bargains in the hands of just that many more men. Here are Suits and Overcoats made by the best wholesale tailors of America; all in splendid styles, all fine tailored, all made of the best foreign ' and domestie fabrics. Identical clothing is being worn throughout Amerita by thousands of men who gladly paid the full prices, $20.00, and more. You will find Suits that can be worn the year round and Overcoats that are splendid for wear all Spring. This isa remarkable opportunity to obtain splendid, liigh-grade clothing at but a fraction of its actual worth. Unre- served choice from our entire lines (excepting only incoming Spring lines, fur trimmed Overcoats and fur lined Overcoats) at OF UNDERSELLING Sale Girls’ Wash Dresses, $1.50 These Are Entirely New—Remarkably y 46 BRO. D. G. CO.

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cords, brown, $2.95 Vent 2 in ta yeeee 3 oe priced 4 s as la st : rer ey ee (;irls’ White Voile Dresses trim- collar and cuif med with Valenciennes lace and. Women’s $1.25 lambskin

Made to Your Exact Measure

choice-of- 39 YEARS OF UNDERSELLING Long White Gloves Unusual Bargain Offerings made of real kid and the best selected French lambskin : now to be had at the saving of more than one-third. This extraordinary opportunity is due to unusual purchases we made from a noted importer. fect, every pair new, and every pair clean. Women's $3 French Gloves the 16-button length; 1.95 +. ced at 39 YEARS very yard of cloth from such materials will surely 0

Y#ARS OF UONDERS&LLING “ Coho nt toniges tam os, e “3 . ——— ™

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You will find every pair per. Women's $4.00 real Kid Gloves in the 206. button length: sizes a ats... 92049 | Seconds of Women’s in Cape

| are embroidered and scalloped. - nana ae OR Ft. comes - Gloves, made with heavy #1.50 and $2.00 Trefousse g1Z0S 6 to 14 vears, $3 £17e8 rom tc $10 y ; P 4 Gloves in black, tan and priced low at...---++-+-- ov years; priced at......... » 7) | seams and are of selecte colors; sizes from 5% te Girls’ White Lawn Dresses with Girls’ White Dresses of Persian |] skins, in good shades of | 714; the defects are so square neck and three-quarter-length | lawn; waist and skirt elaborately | tan, light and dark and / slight as not to impeir sleeves, trimmed with real lace .and trimmed, with embroidery medal- | some in white; the wearing My f " ‘ - , d Val. lace. - ial for Sat- <4 ualities; smbroidery. Sizes 8 to lions and . ? 9 epe | : os enon gee nin RES 25 0.95 Sizes 8 to 14 years...... I Jo urday at....... vv Saturday. ° OF UNDERSELLING Women’s $3 Shoes, $1.85 On Bargain Tables in the Basement Choice from a wonderful assortment of women’s High Shoes, arranged on tables in our Basement so that se- lection of sizes and styles can readily be made. We take this means to ‘‘clear’’ all small lots and broken lines from our We make daily additions to this assort- reguiar assortments. ment, thus guaranteeing choice of the new styles. Tomorrow, you will find patent colts, dull leath- ers, tan Russia calf, etc., remarkably priced at... Extra Special——-Women's 3.60, Shoes; the noted Doroth sizes and new styles: are sple ues at this price... Dodd make; in patent colt dull leather, mat kid with plain or tipped t 4 in tan Russian calf; these are odds from our regular stock, and the ti - V¥ai-

$1.85 $4.00 and $6.00

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