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TOE ASnEVnXE CITIZEN, FIWDAT, DECEMBER 2T, 1318.
Special After-Christmas Sale
Coats, Suits and Dresses
Very recent arrivals among our Coats, Suits and
Dresses include these stunning Garments that are al
together different. Dresses, Coats and Suits that appeal
to women of good taste who are not satisfied with the
common-place.
Suits Reduced 25
From $35.00 to $120.00
Mterinli Velvrt Velour. Baskrt-Weave, Serge. Jersey, Tricotine,
Plain. Fur Trim. Sites 16 to 4i't.
Dresses Reduced 33 13
Costume Velvet. Veloura, Tricolette,
Suede Cloth. Tricotine, Faille Silk,
Serge, Jeroeyo. . . $19.50 to $100.00
All sizes'.
Coats Reduced 25
Hudson Seal $350.00
Natural Muskrat. . .$200.00 to $225.00
Velour. Bolivia. Camel Hair,
Velvet $25.00 to $110.00
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35 Patton Are.
AT THE "MOVIES"
, AT THE SMJE8TIC. .
"Tho Prussian Cur" will be the at-
traction, at the Majestic theatre again
today. An added attraction was the
Appearftpe. In the picture, of Captain
, Horat voa 4er Golti, the former Ger
man py 'and .ring-leader In the Wel
lnd canal pioiV, To say that R. A.
Watahy. the director and author, ha
i made a til pk-turs ii to put it too
mildly., ; Mr;- Walsh la said to have
made a colossal picture. He has not
Mopped with a presentation of great
, international eventa of the preaent,
hut has cone back into history for
half a century.
Following the dismissal of Count
von HernstorfT, the German anihaaaa
dor, the workings of the vast German
apy ayatem in America are revealed in
vivid spectacular srenes. Many char
acter In the drama are figure of
world importance. The German war
lords, from the kaiser down, appear,
and President Wilson and hla advisors
are shown In the momentous days Just
preceding the declaration of war: One
of the bifcitent sensations in the pic
ture la Hie United State congress in
session, discussing the outrage of
Germany.
AT THE GAI.AX.
Norma Talmadge, who appeared at
the Galax theatre yesterday, In "Her
TODAY AND TOMORROW
Wmm . Hart
IN
"Branding Broadway
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Bill Hart is seen in ivening clothes for the first
time m his career. It's his best picture. He
gets you from all angles with this mixture of
western rough stuff, hitting the high spots of
Broadway, and a pretty little romance intro
ducing the waitress of an all-night lunch room
as the heroine.
The Greatest Hart Picture
Children .10c Adults 20c
Including War Tax
' INCOMPARABLE STRAND ORCHESTRA ' '
Only Way." where stie made another
decided hit, wlH be the attraction
there today. Lucile Weatbrook lovea
Joeeph Marahall, a young man In her
home lown. But when she returns
from 'boarding school, she finds that
her fortune has heen swept away and
that Paul Belmont, a wealthv man of
the village wishes her hand In mar
riage, who promises to save her fa
ther's home, .farshn.ll fears that Lu
clle will 'he won by the glitter of
wealth and bitterly denounces her,
and STUMS- htf hi Innlr lit filth T..itlA
tells him that ahe will give her consent
to Beimont s proposal and before she
knows It, finds herself wedded to the
other man. But amid wealth and
everything that money can buy she is
far from happy, . Her hurfband openly
shows attention to a fascinating widow
and Anally is persuaded by hie new
love to divorce his wife, and marry
hpr. In addition to wrecking her own
life Lucile sees In horror that thev
also ruin Joe's career for he has Ijy
this time forged ahead with the office
of district attorney not far beyond.
The divorce secured, Lucile goes home
determined to have It out with Hel-
mont. "The law cannot help you out
now," she tells him aid shoots. When
he lies dead at her feet, he presues
the musale to her own breast and finds
peace at lust. Suddenly Lucile awakes
and finds herself In her own home.
Belmont has arrived to get his final
answer, and Joe repenting his folly,
has come back. Then it Is that Bel
mont receives his answer for without
looking at him, she creeps into Joe's
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TODAY
LAST TIME
Norma Talmadge
IN-
"HER ONLY WAY"
A Story of a World -Old
Problem With a Brand
New Twist
Children
Adults .
10c
20c
TOMORROW
Virginia Pearson
in
"BUCKANON'S
WIFE"
GALAX PIPE ORGAN
hi
MERCHANTS HEARING
QUARTER MILLION
AatiKYILMC mitfio ftFI.La OTEJl
TWICK gi OTA.
Week's largest ftalea Him Nep
Ircabrr I. Tuts) In Date
la Orer I11H.OOO.
".ellln I It.tIS In War Ravings
stamps, Aahevllle merchants last week
cored their blgseat week's work sines
September I. The total of sales to
date la IZIS.OS). r It. til more than
two and a half times the original
Quota of 113,000.
In a statement last night Chairman
Archibald Nichols, of the Asheville
Merchants' division, urged the mer
chants to keep up thslr efforts until
the total roaches a quarter of a mil
lion dollars or more. "It will take
some hsrolo work to nvake up Hun
combe's abortage of nearly 1100.000
In sales. " aald Mr Nichols. "While
this division la well over, tti4 public
should not fee satisfied until our coun
ty la over the top to make our good
record complete on war work. Indi
vlduala who have signed pledge cards
and not taken them up are urged to
redeem them at once
A letter from the elate headquarters
of the merchants' division to Mr.
Nichols says, in pari: ' We wish to
thank you for the service you have
performed as local chairman of the
retail merchants' division, and also
again to congratulate you on putting
your town over the top. Your record
and the record of your merchants re
flect credit on both, and we are sure
that It will be a matter of pride In
after years. You have not heen con
tent with Just selling your quota, but
vou bavs aone on. to double the
amount, and aome several times the!
allotment.
"It Is a matter of great gratinc
Hon to us, and we know It Is to you i
also, that our state division has also
gone over. Regardless of thm (act we,
all want to make the total aales as
much as possible." I
The ealea made 1y the Asheville di
vision for tbe week ending Itaoembaf
II were aa follows;
Aahevllle Cttlseo Co, I !.
Hon March . .. 41100
Hrowo Mars ware Ce JTi 0
lunhams Muelo llouss . .. 100.00
Pelmet Hroa. , 100 00
tirade ft up ply Co 111.00
Hackney Moals Co 4 170.00
Hayweod surest Pharmacy. 01 00
Iiwenbeln Rutenberg . ... 1T1.O0
MaoKay'a Pharmacy 40.00
MacAif hur Tire Co 40 00
Mountain Oltjr Laundry ... . 00 00
Myers Com. Co 10 00
Nichols Hhos Co IS. 00
Morthup McPiima Hdw. Co. 10. 00
u i wood. ii. a oo lie oo
Mln.ar Smtm Machine Co. 00
Zimmermen Hon 1.000 00
Carolina Creamery Co 00
Oltlsena Lumber Co 140.00
M. V. Moore Co 710 00
Anthony 11 roe. Co 1,111.00
Total Ill.MJ.OO
INFLUENZA SHOWS
MARKED DECREASE
In spile of aome unavoidable ex
posure Incident to the Christmas holi
days, the health department was
gratified to announce that only four
cases of inrluenxa naa neen rsponea
Wednesday und esen Thursday. Of
the aeen which developed yesterday
two were In Asheville proper. One
death was reported Thursday.
The health officials stated last night
thai the Asheville people hae rea
son to congratulate themselves on the
Hinall number of cases reported In the
past two day, hut thai ihere la dan
ger that thee records will cause over
confidence und carelessness which
will produce another flare-up.
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The Snappiest; SHoe Ever Shown in
the Citv of AsheviUe L
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CORDOVAN OFFICERS' ARMY SHOE
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W have Just received a shipment of the inappiett and ,
claaaieat oboe that we have ever shown in a real leather and
quality combination. This ohoe carries with it all the grace,
otyla and comfort that one could aok for. The leather is oft
and pliable, yet cameo with it aufficient otrength and firmneaV
to give long wear and perfect dryness to the foot
Come in today and let uo ahow you the shoe for which
you have really been looking.
ECONOMY SAMPLE
12 Biltmoro) Avenue
SDOE
STORE
The Yellow Corered FVeof
arms. Music arranged by Mr. Hol
lingaworlh, the Galax pipe organist
AT TIIK STRAND.
William H Hart will appear at the
Strand theatre today In his newest
play "Branding Ilioadway." The
story: Boh Hands, a cowboy, accom
panied by several punchers, gallops
Into Whetstone, Arizona, to have a
good time. They are angered to ftndi
that the town has gone dry and they:
proceed to tear things widely apart.
But the Law and Order league get
busy, put the cowboys to flight and
capture Sands, whom they place on a j
train going eastward, as the best:
means of getting rid of him. tie sees;
an advertisement In the paper Inserted
by Harrington, a railroad magnate, of- I
ferlng a Job to a strong-minded manj
to keep his son out of mischief. Fands ,
goes to New York, applies to Harrlng-.
ton for the Job and gets it after dem
onstrating that he has had much ex- I
perjence in turning horses ami men. ,
Ijirry Harrington, the son, is wild i
lad and when Sands starts to tame
hlin, he 1ms a hard time of It along
the GreaUWhltn Way. Larry hue writ
ten several letters to Mary Lee, keeper
of a restaurant, and Harrington hires
a detective to wrest them from her. I
Sands has met and loved Mary and to,'
be near her, he rents a room next
door to her restaurant. The detective
enters Mary's room and after ran-j
sacking the place, finds the letters, j
when Mary surprises him. She gives;
him battle and the sounds of the;
struggle reach Sands, who goes to her j
rescue and throws the detective bod-I
lly down stairs. When he learns that1
the man ha stolen the letters, he1
appropriates a mounted policeman's!
horse und chases the detective who Is'
riding in a taxi. He takes the letters)
from the man and axfgeunatlons with,
Larry and his father follow. Sands
declares his love for Mary, and theyi
plun to go to Arizona, where Sands'
has a. line ranch and where they may'
raise cows, and geese and everything, j
Versailles first became
dence about the yea when Louis
royal resi- j
XIII. built a hunting lodge there.
j MAJESTIC
TODAY
LAST TIME
The
Prussian
Cur
"The Prustian Cur" oumt
up a whole epoch in the
world's hutory. It it a
py play, a history play, a
war play and a love play
Children 15c
Adults .25c
t Including War Tax
Ladies' Fine Coats. Suits and
Dresses
Very, Very Cheap
Please note the large reductions
below and select yours while the
stock is good.
COATS: $47.50 at $36.75 $39 at $27.75
$37 at $24 .... $33.50 at $21.75 .... $23.75 at
$20 $25.00 at $16.75 .... $19.75 at $14.75
$17.75 at $13.75 $16 at $12.75 .... $14.75 at
$11.75 $13.50 at $10.90.
SUITS: $40 and $39.75 at $28.75 $36 at $24.75
$30 at $20 $26.50 at $18.75 $25 at
$17.75.
WOOL DRESSES AND SILK DRESSES: $30 at
$21.75 $25 at $17.75 .... $19.75 at $14.75
$17 at $12.50 .... $16 at $11.75 $12.50 at $10.75
.... $11.75 at $9.75 $10 at $8.75.
Ladies' and Misses Hats and
Fine Fur Sets at
BIG REDUCTIONS
No Exchange" No Approval
AND A BIG DISCOUNT on Men's and Boys.' Colored
Suits and Overcoats our entire stock of wool foods.
H. REDWOOD & CO.
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sold at popular prices !
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