The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 18, 1898, Page 39

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18 BEESEEEEEEEEEEE NN HOLIDAY WEEK BARGAINS DOMESTIC DEPT. At $5.00. | full size, with handsome coverings; worth $600; will be At $8.50. regular size, with coverings of the at $6 50 each. COMF( : will be most elegant designs; $8 0 regular size, with coverings of silk offered at $9 09 each, of the very latest de- At 325 S, 72 inches wide, heavy ble; worth $275; will | grade of wool; worth At $8.50. full size, extra heavy and a soft fine finish; wor At $8.75. 4 W full size, made from a fine grade of Au wool, ex able; worth $750; will be offered at $6 75 pair. At 75 Cents. hes wide, grass bleached, all pure linen, satin ¢ a yard. finish; worth 90c; At $1.00. hes wide, grass bleached, a fine satin fini °d at $1 00 & yard. TABLE DAMAS heavy and solid; worth $1 25; wil At $1.26. es wide, grass bleached, extra heavy and fine, %a DAMA ' hands h $140; wiil be offered at §1 ome designs; ard. 22 inches square, | be of- | DAMA heavy and serviceable; worth $1 85; will At $2.00. es square, a fine satin finish and pretty patterns; worth $2 50; At $3.00. ! 24 inches square, extra heavy and 2 fine satin finish; worth $3 50; $300 a dozen and very absorbing; |ment. Harket, Jones and McAllister Sts., HEH AR NESEEE NN EEEENEIEED SRR EREEEEE SRR | caILDRE e C.C o o0 0000000000000 WVe respectfully invite the public to visit our establishment and inspect the unrivaled display of NEW, NOVEL and AT- | TRACTIVE HOLIDAY GOODS exhibited in our every depart- Combined with these most suitable and choice Holiday | Gifts is our vast stock, newly imported from the leading Ameri- |can and European houses, which is unequaled as to EVERY DEPARTMENT ! STORE OPEN EVERY EVENING THIS WEEK UNTIL 10 D'CLOCK. Quality, Design and General Excellence. Useful Christmas Presents in Hosiery. At 25 Cents. 5 : Ladies’ Underwear and Waists. — - At SO Cents. EIDER DOWN in_pink, blue and red; e at §125; 'will be offered'at 5 LADIES SACQU good SO Cents. SO Cents. > BLACK CASH- KNITTED / SKIR’ 1 with fancy colored borders good value for $100; will be off ICHELIE D HOSE, with black red, la; r en, will be sold At $1.00. ot h fan ; extra good value for $150; wil ered at $1 00. At 35 Cents. ALL-WOOL F. black and At $2.75. COLORED COATS, vears, red, Square collars, good value for $450; Will be offere 82 7%. 1tos SO Cents S JE: Y RIBBED GRAY extra heavy, for xtra d at | {Ladies’ Handkerchiefs heels and soles, | and Neckwear. 10c to 2Sc 8%c to 2Sc. EMBROIDER- | S, scalloped, , 8 1-3c, 10c, N HEMSTITCHED hand embroidered ozen in'fancy box, %)c and x; 15¢ and 2c each. $1.00 to $10.00 Each. REAL LACE HANDKERCHIEFS, assort- ed patterns, for Xmas gifts, $1 00 to $10 00 each. $1.00 to $5.00 Each. BLACK LIBERTY SILK COLLARETTES, ribbon and pleated ends, nicely assorted, on gale at $1 00, $1 25, $1 50, $2 00 to $5 00 $1.00 to $3.50 Each. FANCY BLOUSE FRONTS AND JABOTS, CHIFFON AND LACE, assorted styles, on sale at $1 00, §1 25, $1 50, $2 00 to $3 50 each. LADIES' JACKETS. At 7.50. LADIES' KERSEY CLOTH JACKETS, in black, navy and tan, fly fronts faced with silk, regular price $10 00, sale price $7 50 each. At s10.00. LADIES' TAN KERSEY CLOTH JACKETS, lined throughout with taffeta silk, fly fronts, strap seams, good value for $15 00, sale price $10 00 each. At $15.00. LADIES' KERSEY CLOTH JACKETS, in black, navy and-tan, fly fronts, lined throughout with silk, worth $20 00, sale price §1500 each. At S20.00. LADIES' CADET bLUE KERSEY CLOTH JACKETS, lined throughout with taffeta silk, handsomely trimmed with brald, regular price $27 50, sale price $20 00 each. LADIES' DRESS SKIRTS. At $10.00. LADIES' BLACK SATIN DRESS SKIRTS, fan-plaited backs, double-lined and bound with velvet, extra value for $12 50, sale price $10 (0 each. At $12.50. LADIES' BLACK SATIN DRESS SKIRTS, Spanish flounce, well lined and $16 50, sale price $12 50 each. . At $18.50. LADIES' BLACK SATIN DRESS SKIRTS, Spanish flounce, value for $20 00, sale price $16 50 each. At $25.00. LADIES' EXTRA FINE QUALITY BLACK SATIN DRESS SKIRTS, Spanish flounce, lined with taffeta silk, regular price $30 00, sale price §25 00 each. LADIES’ UNDERSKIRTS. At $4.50. ETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, Spanish flounce, with three rows of rth §6 3, sale price $4 50 each. At 8.00. COLORED TAFFETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, with double ruffle, cording at bottom, g0od value for §8 50, sale price $§ 00 each. At $7.50. TAFFETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, Spanish flounce, with ruffle at bot- cording, regular price $10 09, sale price $7 50 each. At s810.00. LADIES' COLORED TAFFETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, in all the latest shades, doubls flounce, trimmed with four rows of plaited satin ribbon, extra value for $13 50, sale prica $10 00 each. At 12.50. COLORED TAFFETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, Spanish flounce, with & rows of cording, worth $16 50, sale price $12 50 each. SuDic et At $15.00. LADIES' COLORED TAFFETA SILK UNDERSKIRTS, In all the latest shades plaited flounce, regular price §2) 00, sale price $15 00 each. e Aaodion : : or double-breasted bound, worth lined with taffeta silk, good [ B Ee-fn B S B bo B Sl Bu B B B B bw bo B B omoE. — cording, W three rows of LADIES' COLOR! tom, four rows LADIE finished with two Market, Jones and McAllister Sts., San Francisco. k was to be retu ed to her on| ren she vielded to her mothe Mrs. Baldwin states that she was 2) years of age, ignorant o busi- ness matters, ill and highly nervous and re- "WAS ROPED ied, and it never occ to her that mother would violate her trust. In eptember of 1896, t child was born, Baldwin survived, and as soon as requested her Mrs. she recovered her heal mother to return the property Baird refused to reconvey the and says that she will her daughter ca rts her husband. BALDWINS" Mrs! | It SHE WILL RACE [ Scott and all the Jap- here from Yokohama the Chitose and are very she anese officers sen were out on | much pleased with the way in whic moved through the water. -|- .I- | The contract between the Japanese Gov- | Scotts calls for a speed | will make at leas :r than that. | She will prot | up on the bay | s for Santa and it is thought the Chitose d She s Barbara. will_jog | down the coast under e eam and on | the first favorable day will have her race P a t time. ( taken ptain Goodall has . but appeals to the court to force | ‘E";‘;] SEE i B isco,” Olympia Mrs. Veronica C. Baird Molataq e horor the trust which she| Ghjtoge to Have Her |tme on ¢acn’sccasion xpects to do i to: n her answer Mrs. Baird the ol % 3 z 3 major portion of her daughter's allega- Official Trial. ed by the Merchants Makes Answer tons, She admits that her daughte mar- | erday states:that the Aus- ried against her will, but avers that she 0. Lty a8 Ashore 8 A R never entertained any ill feeling or prejuc i | 1 a sandy bottom. The Burma was foe @ A g L AR e gte | one of the Ros 1d’ fleet of colliers, but WILL FIGHT HER DAUGHTER acclaration on the part of her daughter | JAPANESE OFFICERS ABOARD | wheat for St Vincent (Cape Verde Is- “that she had been roped in by those | lands) for orders, She went from here (o her: own Te- ortland,loaded and was on her way down b; misconduct and further r husband’s that you £ of becoming in ng with lewd women. t she opposed and | ldwin was in | d | DENIESALLALLEGATIONS MADE BUT ONE. in answer to the complaint : that she ever reminded her Became Prejudiced Against Her Son- in-Law, Barry Baldwin Jr., Through Reports of His Dissolute Habits. T circumstances. her states that no trust provision fed the transfer of the property, alleges that the stocks were gi her er daughter as a gift and as e them. In conclusion she that her daughter take nothing by her ac- i " 5| the defendant, be given s of suit. Baird's statement that her preju- voung Baldwin was c aughter’s remark t “‘she the THEY WILL WATCH THE TESTS | The Steamer Burma Ashore Near The cruiser ( | Tron Works for t was out for her prelimi | the Columbia river to Astoria when she nt ashore. She is not thought to be in v danger. he transport Tacoma will probably get Manila with her load of mules next Thursd This will be her second attempt, and it {s thought she will reach port with her live stock in safety. On | the on her donkey boiler for poses was not large enough had to be landed at Hono- hip came back to San \eisco for alterations. She has been me time, but was discovered moment that the mules to go iffering from supposed glan- . the veter| a supply glan- hicago and tried it on the he Presidio vesterdar. It takes three days to run it se, and if it should prove to be a fact that the mules glanders they will be put MADE OF HER SPEED. | and Portland—Sailing of the Trans- e LAl F port Tacoma With Mules for Manila. ose, built at the Union |4 e Japanese Government, | ary spin on the | She was not speeded, but | have not the esterday. | really due until the following day, but the captain will probably rush his ship through in order to allow his passengers }to eat their holiday dinner ashore. 1in the Santa Barbara | launch as the guests of Coroner-elect E. | E. Hill, while the members of the Grand tug Governor Markham as the guests of the Harbor In spite of the cold both parties had a most enjoyable trip and re- | turned to the city well pleased with their Jury went on the State Commissioners. outing. Captain Kustel is not going out as mas- ter of the barkentine Ruth, Captain Chal- leston is in command and will take her to 4 The Ruth | will probably sail next Tuesday and will take with her a number of excursionists the Carolines and Ladrones. ho will make the round trip. The Mail Company’s steamer China is She is not expected on Christmas day. Notice. All barbers are requested to attend an open meeting of the Barbers' Association 10 be held at The Temple, 115 Turk street, on Monday, December 19, at 8:30 L —e— Golden Gate Park Concert. Following is the programme p. m. noon: Overture, *‘Gazza Ladr: Mazourka, “La Czarine’ Selection from “'El Capitan™. for the concert at Golden Gate Park this after- MESSRS. EPPINGER & CO. Barrington; class ‘Ch: Ono “of the Le;\d“i;g Shipping and | fetitation, “Christmas in Cuba,” Miss Curtis : : quartet, “Peggy,” Misses Lask, Fah t Commission Firms of San | and Montgomery; original Etcrl.\(“. '";heeybnssl?q'fir: 2 | of Chan Tong,”*” Miss E. MoCall; Francisco. “Noel,” Miss Ca 1 28cCall; vocal solo, | penter Song: Sleen or: Class song, ‘“The Car- Among the shipping and commission December Days.’” merchants of San Francisco the firm of | T Eppinger & Co., located at 311 Califor- A CLEVER FORGER. | nia street, stands in the front rank. Its | A, L. Alvord, Alias T extensive business necessitated the es- Y 2 tablishment of a branch at Port- . land last year, and a few months ago | w A;r:fitfilgrc:?:(i (:\]xi):xs: :imH-lnA:‘hen'Chad = another branch office was opened at ! jail yesterday by Detective Cod; ciu""' Tacoma. Its business in the north is | ing him with forgery. The complaioe increasing rapidly, and in the near fu- | Was sworn to in Judge Joachimsen's court ture its operations will extend over the | Yesterday by J. G. Howell Jr. entire coast and the principal points cf | AIVord was arrested on November 20 British Columbia. by Detective Cody, as he was leaving San The firm is composed of J. Eppinger, | 2.",§"m‘1'3;?1“:‘r.r Eggv{gnfgg};;rm}éo;flfgrggx H. Eppinger and B. Ettlinger. All are | indicted by the Gr: ; ] ger s 3 3 -and-Jur; 3 natives of Germany and came to Cali- | forgery and was sent to 31.3"03&‘?.3°.?§5‘1‘ fornia about the year 1855. The Ep- | OWINg to some mistake in the indictmant pingers were engaged for years in mer- | j,‘;;_well swore to the complaint yester- cantile pursuits in the interior, but in | 933 5 1867 they organized the grain firm of | December 18, 189, Alvord induced How- . 2 i n Qo of Hetly o wh a le iEppu‘xg‘er & Co. at Dixon, which is still fl:-n.olv;‘l:(?nl-rgg goggr'é;«(llfi‘;;fi! é’,}'?&‘ffi: n _existence. delphia for $200, which he pre: Messrs. Eppinger & Co. are perhaps R e s First National Bank. Alvord went to Los the largest exporters of wheat and | Angeles before the forgery was discovered H. Allen, Will Have to Stand His Trial Here. barley on the Pacific Coast, shipping annually immense quanties of wheat to the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Germany, Australia and South Africa, and supplying the leading English malt- sters with the finest California | brewing barley, and locally supplying the California brewers with choice barley, and the flouring mills with the different qualities of wheat which have made California flour famous. Commercially the rating of the firm is of the highest. H. Eppinger, a mem- ber of the firm, *~ at the present time president of the San Francisco Produce Miserere from the Tower scene, tore’” Descriptive, Prelude_from Scenes from Waltz, ““Wizard of the ““Dance of the Hours"... March, “The Belle of Honolulu, popular march.. the latest Lee Johnson Order now Christmas wines; Atlas whisky. Try Rainler Export Beer: strengthening; right | hop flavor. Mohns & Kaltenbach, 29 Market. | — e—— The fifteen colonies under French rule‘ have a population of 51,615, ldwins” is a | st and society of a bitter c a suit o & Awaits the outcome. | b Both are r s e Literary Notes. Companion the The Youth's s itself during who read it du 1 to the foren nay promis; coming s_and men of Unitad States. conduc ’ a into the he h into t Harriet Beecher on, General ~elebrities will be pre- h the medium of an- - of sha by their sons, or ¢ California Pow friends. The best 3 and a fr m shares )y writers, including Stockton, Land and Com- Bret Harte, Willlam Black, ood in her 2 Sarah Orne Jewett and orations nam will entertain them, and $40,000. 1896, the Stock was, alleged, transferred on the choice of a ca- children, and other sub- such authorities as ue about - corporations named name to her own sfer the story hang Royal Geograp Hon. James Bryc Societv), the Right Dr. Mary Putnam Ja- She o, the Syt he cobi. and the president of the Art Stu- RALE BT gt Bt League. Among the other contrib- changed on the books of the corporations will be gev. Dr. E. E. Hale, the om the maic imé of the plaintiff to of the Navy, the Hon. Carl Saryieabrii b S the new Andrew Lang, the Marquis of s ten of R el ind tne Marquis of Lorne. safe-keeping. fer were with- de for the pur- An Unknown Man Drowned. The body*of an unknowh man was found yesterday morning floating in the bay, at the foot of Powell street, and was taken to the Morgue. The dead man was about 65 years old, with gray hair and beard and gray ey He was attired as a laborer, with two pairs of blue overalls, heavy brogans, black sack coat. blm-‘vest with flgugps of pother constantly rer A horseshoes on it. and a gray and brown T rer it that Wiy oreore. | striped woolen shirt. It had been in the the birth of her child, and urged | water but a few hours. s set forth, the date indorsement and the plaintiff, was | ome tne mother of her | ad married against her n and still enter- e against young ot long before her | was born, Mr: Baldwin continu the e At expe first- child. mo' She her's wishes, who th 1 intense preju Baldwin Jr. ¥ ——e her make such disposition of the stock refe r},»..d to as lw';uuld 1111” (!he' vent fi', her President Hall Here. death, secure the sime to her child, or | . ; thould the child die with its mother, to| G- Stanley Hall, president of Clark Uni- her own brothers and mother versity, the leading lecturer of the Cali- fornia Teachers’ Association, is at the In order to satisfy her mother and in ¢ Palace. He is from Worcester, Mass. He | the hope that she could reconcile her to THE NEW JAPANESE CRUISER CHITOSE. Exchange and of the Merchants’ kx- change. The firm owns the Pacific Coast warehouse at Port Costa, which 1 has a capacity of 50,000 tons, and at which ships of any size may lie and receive their full cargo. Christmas Songs and Stories. The students of the Normal School held their annual Christmas festivities on Fri- day afternoon in the school building on Powell street. The programme was as follow Class song, “‘Christmas Roses”: recitation, “Briar ' Miss Jobson: vocal solo, Miss Mis McGraw: class song, an original stor Miss Montgomer: Veuve; class’ song. “Mother's Love Song”: original poem, “The First Christmas,” Miss and was arrested and sentenced ther another charge of forgery. ey He is said to be connected with a wealthy family in Texas, but has, accord- ing to Pinkerton’s agency, been in trouble! for years. While serving a term in the. penitentiary in Nebraska he was. the leader in a jail break and thirteen pris- oners made their ape. No More Christmas Presents. At the last meeting of the Master Bak- ers’ Protective Association, held on Taurs- day, December 8, 1838, resolutions wera adopted to discontinue the giving of any Christmas or New Year's presents to cus- tomers. The resolutions provide a fine of $30 for each violation. . ——————— PLEASURE AND SCIENCE. Dr. David Starr Jordan and Party Leave for Mexico. Dr. and Mrs. David Starr Jordan of Stanford University left yesterday morn- ing on the regular New Orleans train for a month's trip through Mexico, They go for pleasure and in the interests of science. Accompanying tnem are: Mr. and Mrs. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman, Mr. Ely. Mr. Story, Professor Dudley of Stanford, Mrs. S. F. Lieb and Miss ileb of San Jose, J. O. Snyder and J. E. Mc- Dowell of Stanford and Professor W. T. Reed of Belmont. Others will join tI party on the way. was met upon his arrival by School Su- | perintendent R. H. Webster and C. W. Mark. These gentlemen were later en- | tertained by Mayor Phelan at the Pacifi Union Club. marriage Mrs. Baldwin transferred property to Mrs. Baird upon the: ex- press trust that Mrs. Balrd was to hoid | until after the result of her be known: if she aving a child surviving her, same for the benefit of the child; if mother .and child both-expirea hen to hold the stoek for her own bene- and the benefit of her sons, but if Mrs. Baldwin should survive, confinement then Christmas Trees. Churches and Sunday schools. attention! Large Christmas trees, 20 feet high, for sale at 20 Sutter street. . is 40t went at a moderate gait between Hunters Point and Red Rock. From the way in | which she went through the water while under half steam the general impression ing 22% knots or better when called upon. Ca, aboard the Tacoma and the ship will get away Thursday. If it should be found that the animals have the disease the shi will have to walit until another lot of ani- mals can be secured. Two crowds of excursionists had a very cold time of it on the bay yesterday. The tain C. Minor Goodall was in charge | members of the Board of Supervisors and fhe vessel and will command her on the | their friends went out on the quarantine that she will have no difficulty in mak- CALIFORNIANS IN WASHINGTON WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—S. D. Rogers of $an Francisco, who has been spending several days in Washington, leaves for home to-morrow. He has tpoatponed his trip around the world until after March next. Captain Julius J. Callundan of San Francisco left for home to-day, 1 E—I—I—I—I—I—I—I—H—I— MOSS” FIRE SALE! MOSS™ FIRE SALE! Gloves Umbrellas Parasols (Saved from the Baldwin Fire.) Splendid Goods at Tremendous Bargains. DO YOU NEED ANY LOING PARTY GLOVES? 210 Market Street.

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