The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 23, 1902, Page 40

40 ; THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 1902. : i _ Hales. | Hale's. | ) Hale's. | Hal | L -~ Q The display, the proudest we'v By from one for the tiny tot to a bonnet for grandma. BLACK HATS have received unusual attention. mourr.ing bounds. The Easter Exhi = <;( s~ foliage over the crown. TRICORNE TURBANS will be scen to-morrow. Some pri will want to see: {f $12.00—Pompadour hat of horse hair braid, interwoven with pearls, mounted on white Maline, draped with Battenberg lace; two Maline military rosettes fastened with pearls, velvet ribbon at the back. | O0—A beautiful facehat, turban rim, of white Maline enibroidered | | k and linen colored leaves; pink satin and linen Maline in tiny Under the rim are small green berries. wreath of pearls | handsome pearl | m the crown. ¥ A draped Du Barry hat trimmed with fine French and berries, with just a touch of purple and green to tone it; and rhinestone ornaments. rZd style. We're unusually ready to: give you the glove you want this week. A glove that will prove satisfactory. There's a goodness to Hale’s gloves as well as .a_style. If there wasi®t we couldn’t afford to sell them as close as we do. We get such good gloves we can sellat smaller profits than ordi- nary—sell so many more of th.em. . Jouvin Dress Glove $1.50. orite glove in Paris, for Paris women find in it the height of It's the glove that has brought as much fame and trade to its one French glove. It's because the Jouvin people keep their ove—what goes into it rather than what it's going to sell for. bout the shape, careful to use only selected skins, careful areful to e it the very latest touch- of style, for they ough careful women who will buy it to make it pay them to Easter Gloves. They are carel about the sewing, be careful with it r Two-Clasp Pique—Washable | Marvel Two-Clasp Overseam Glove— xk‘;;v;,lmp‘_wm Ge ot choicest French kid. | Is a dressy lightwelght, in all the new I's does mot spoil with | _SPring colors; $175 pair, | 3 t mode, | Blanche Suede Glove_Are faultless fit- - AN, - | “ting gloves, with a style and finish supe- te and black; 32 "°| rior to many; mode, tan, black; $15) pair. ? Handkerchiefs. ) ;“":k % Mary new, chcnning.‘E.n.:lar styles. Even at 15¢c there are some hem:titched and lace border=d handkerchiefs in pretty Easter : pink and blue and lavender tints, Aiso all line hemstitched with embroidered coiners and borcers, 15¢C. n yen, with pretty hemstitching and lace borders, white with id colors with white, embroidered in such pretty patterns wknots, clover leaves, in Easter tints of blue, pink and lloped embroidered | 73¢—Linen, hand embroidered, in a lace borders. | Vvariety of hemstitched and scailoped o itad | - and lace borders. : 3 Others with linen centers with hand- others with | made lace corners and borders, | $1.75 to $5.50. and 35¢ Handkerchiefs at 19c. £il new, all pzrfect, next season’s styles. delicately embroidered handkerchiefs, the kind s are so proud of " (the kind that only the Swiss can make); we al- 5 1 8¢ for them, though there are many among them equal to 50c ste Hosts of exquisite designs in bowknots, butterflies and floral g the new blind stitchings, as well as some charming Irish point fine Swiss—not more than a_dozen of a kind. That's why we got e first choosing—1Sc. inserti are some roidered ones; drawn work corners. h¢ 25C Think of bu the & + & New Economies in Spring Draperies Cottage Cur:iains. Ruffied Ones $1.10 Pair—3 yards long, 40 inches wide: small and me- dium sized dots on sheer muslin. Quite dainty for the bedchamber. That ruffie helps to make them still more attractive. Nottinghams $1.00 Pair—In this lot there are some 300. Three yards long, 45 and 47 inches wide, ecrusand white. Substantial curtains. Irish Point Curtains—New Pr.ces. $4.50 Curtains Are $3.50. $5 and $5.50 Curtains Are $4.50. 80 pairs altogether, but 3 to 5 pairs of a pattern—that's why we've re- duced them. The designs are pretty, with narrow borders, plain cen- tered: others have Hainty small detached figures. Very pretty, very wseful, curtains. It is not often you have an opportunity to save money on Irish Point curtains. Window Shades 30c. 1200 opaque window shades, 1 yard wide, 7 feet long, best shades water- color—tan, light and dark green, complete with brackets, cord and nickel puil ring. Cottage Rods 25c. White, fluted ones 34-inch in diameter, 5 feet long, with brackefs and dainty white ends: - 500 selling now at 25¢. ik Market St., Near 6th, Opp. Golden Gate Ave. > S s it ale: G005 Goons— —New Hat? —New Swit ? —New Ribbons? —dA —New Dress ? — Pretiy Wrist Bag ? What's Your Easter Ambition? —New Waist? —Pair Gloves ? —Fancy, Stockings? —Jewelry ? Neck Ruche? —One of Those Silk Raglans? yourself the enthusiasm of their beauty. and originality that await you here in boundless variety. We don’t know of a place in the city where you'll see so many hats— ~ More Than a Thousand Ready To-Morrow. e had. Proudest because of our knack to California-ize Paris styles, We have interpreted your tastes better than cver. That's why we've stepped®in to make our succe Their quiet elegance has taken them far beyond the mere FLOWER TURBANS (one chown above) are very new. byttereups fail gracefully, i These Charming Hats Show you how pretty the new styles are, as well as suggest the resouces of the Hale store. Study them, their lines, their simplenesbs, their effectiveness. Catch for See in them a hint of the daintiness 1t’s easy to find hats to admire ss this spring. Hats for every bit Hoids Many New Things To-Morrow. The (lowers are massed They've lately sprung up. tty Du Barry Hats will be introduced. It's their new draping that makes them interesti | $17.00—A creation in white chenille with three rows of linen colored beads forming the scalloped rim; white crepe morning glories With soft shades of blue and green velvet ribbon complete this hat. | $10.50—Turban, white pleated straw, edged with black velvet, corded ruf- fled brim. crown of many black silk roses, at the back white and yellow finished with jet ornament. o !': '(‘7 OO Ss Z>Z R4 :All ‘that’s :New: All :That’s Good.: 1y, ., SAVING OF 15¢ TO 50c A She must go where th2 prettiest ; hard to find ones that one for every occasion, figure. It was she w round the brim with blouse jacket; the t; hips smoothly: the ng. Five others you down 'the front; headed with black over the hips, silk French point; with moire bands; flounce; the. moire the lines; silkc drep Ribbon Offerings Of Unusual Importance This Edster Week. Double-faced Satin Liberty Ribbon 25c : regular No. 40 Silk Satin Taffeta 18c. price 40c. corrsct shades. Swellest 75¢ Fre. wide. 8% in. Liberty Satin at 39¢, $67.50—Black moire bishop sleeves have silk applique trimming. The skirt has a double tucked, 54'{).00—Hnnflfiome blue Venetian cloth, silk ned moire vest, shawl collar ending in a front strapped and crossed ery ribbons you want when you want them most at a YARD. No off shades, no iuferior quality, no back patterns. N | —8tylish Veil? —Or Belt ? is Hale Styles Are Distinctive. ho conceived thesidea of lines in drg silk, with a Gibson ails are slashed to fit the rolling collar, the fancy puff sleeves, 3 t French box pleal ladtog, “hanit gradnated flounce, applique; French tucks drop skirt. l $27.50—Etamine, Jacket, Dell sleeves; graduating bands help to intensify sKirt. 5000 yards nch Ribbon 29¢c, 6% in. worth 90c; sofl, rich silk. The same clear, fresh, pretty ribbons you'd find in regular stocks. Fine? How could it be finer? We saw this great ribbon vogue coming long before it was We here. and in such quantities as to astonish the makers. You know the result. We flooded the city with Easter ribbons a month ahead of time. Here's a still bigger subject for excitement to-morrow—and all wee about yet. certain colors, but , Somet! bought when no one else was buying— hing women haven’t got over talking k. For this isn't a skimpy handful of Thousands of Yards in Right Shades. If you've a ribbon want now’s the time to supply it 25¢ Double-Faced Liberly Satin Ribbons. Over 5000 yards, highest quality, 4 beautiful, and in such anywhere under 33c, some folks get 18¢ Silk Satm Taffeta Ribbon. 5000 yards, splendid quality, bright for the neck. We have it ig pink, white, cardinal, lilac, nile, éete. OUR PRICE, yard....... 18¢ 75¢ French Novelly 4% and 6 inches, in three patterns. quard weave, the others Orientalshadings, the patterns being printed before wove n, giving them a soft, beautiful effect. It's a Toc ribbon in looks, quality and style./OUR PRICE, yd.29¢ 8%%-mch Liberly Sa A beautiful pure silk ribbon, white grounds, with Berkeley blue dots; some have heavy stripes. for the neck, hat or belt. would be glad to pay %c¢ for it. good shades as malze, cream, blue, cardinal, white. We don’t know of the ribbon selling It's so_pretty OUR PRICE, vard.. 14 inches wide, rich and light It's ribbons that the Easter hat or creased many time: 45¢. OUR PRICE, yd.25¢ direction ribbon No. 40, just right light blue, cream, malize, Chief of which s ribbon creations. 1 quite a_ stir. Ribbons 29c. —one a magnificent Jac- | most beautiful of al are so real women always look fresh, of lace dresses, ma quite attractive. make them look i ent shades; it is a iin Ribb ns. It's 'a charming ribbon and so good you 39¢ FREE OF novel draping one may give the ribbon. £ Brubhde . FOE NEW' for the halr, or on & stem or in a spray for the corsage. Arother new way of fixing ribbons |New Ways to Use Ribbons give tone and color and artistic finish to the Easter costume. This beauty is in- s this season by the original twist or As a help in this We Are Introducing Criginal Easter Styles. this DU BARRY RUFF—prettiest of all t's just shown in New York and causing You should see the one in the window. Then the e halr, which Mrs. Leslie Carter is JASH is another favorite, but 1'ideas is the RIBBON ROSE on :}nrin them on_the hat—they ose their shape or shade. are even wearin, never crush nor Then those POMPADOUR WREATHS for the decorating de from little bunches of ribbon roses, are is to ke a bunch of violets; also worn in differ- fashionable corsage trimming. Then come the new style bows. H RE TY. Fi style OBGEBIC WE A ING FOR YOU attractive ways. Washable Ties. colored lace net foundatio 35¢—White strined ties, bords stuck ‘on stripes of lace and Easter Neckwear. Ruffs Espscially $1.00, $1.25, $1.50. A teautiful line—and ruffs are all thé vogue. Leslie Carter sometimes wears as many as six of them. named after the play—which can be s=en here in all its beauty, in the ritbon window. And of others light, airy creations of chiffon and maline and mousseline fixed up in many But you must see those at a dollar, the best value we have. Top Collars 10c. Automobiles. Turnaver Collars. G0c. G3e, 75c, $1.00, $1.20 Dainty little coverings _for | White —Taffeta and peau de sole, tops of ribbons or collars, foulard or crepe de chine, g oY 7 tucked and corded stock: also | ~BOC—Fine lace effect. Others | i many with fancy top collar; of Venice lace with grass mew and popular styles in linen edge. black, white, nink, blue and 35c—Battenberg lace in front lavender ~and combination and side effect, also hem- colors. stitched _ Battenberg, linen 8 shade with embroidered fleur- de-lis patterns. 23c—White Swiss embroidery with white and colored stitch- ing, some edged with Batten- berg lace. with er, fancy In that famous Du Barry play Mrs. The prettiest one is of ribbon— edges, in open work and blind Venice lace styles. Novelties. 75c—White chiffon bows with $1.00—White $1.25—White Swiss with embroldery tch effects: also many ecru clusters of roses. chiffon bows touched off with \clusters of chiffon rcses which peep out from the folds. chiffon stock and bows, with chiffon roses. 9 7 W \ 5 Many New Easter Stockings g More than ready—more of them than ever—and prettier. You know we don't| let any one get ahead of us in st(?ckings. We've shown our leadership more clearly The Styles Are Original, What can be more bewitching than these times stripes, again rings or small it Then we are making quite a feature of this season than ever. figyres—quiet, but dignified. Lisle or cotto K STOCKINGS at this time. $2.25; black and lace ankies, $2.75; all-over open work, $4.50 and $5.00. But of the lisle and cotton ones: B50c—Almost 50 new styles, lisle thread stockings, with col- ored silk embroidered fronts, others with fancy I stitch, as well as many new designs, in black, red, blué, white and bronze lace effects. 7He—2 styles, ‘with colored silk embroidered Insteps, as well as the latest patterns in 81 drop tion Dainty, Winning. colored embrojdered dots here and there on the black instep, some- n—soc, 75¢ and $1.00. Plain blagk, $2.00; Richelieu ribbed, 20 styles, sili vertical stripes in orange, ue, as well as fancy designs on the lmtspm"d' it 2515 new styles, yome of the rarest of German produc- s, chief of which are the lace open work, with white serpentine stripes; many new designs in black lace effects. lace ini .50—25 new styles, black and white novelties; others with striped tops; others with lace embroidery H Black Velvet Elastic Belts—Tw -1 7 with _pointed steel and velvet orrament | 4.00 | Steel-Studded Elastic Belts 75e-1% A fllufi | with | How thase question marks make one think of Hale'sl A woman turns naturally to a safe woman's store at a time like this. Her pride is in her raiment. She wants it to be even prettier than her neighbor’s on Easter morning. Women’s Tailored Suits, We can take you as near the edge of exclusiveness as it's possible to go without paying exclusive prices. And it’s plain when you stop to think. In- stead of getting ten or fifteen or even twenty-five suits of a kind we take fifty and a hundred at 2 lick—instead of one store it’s six we're buying for. The tailor not only makes them cheaper per suit, but he is glad enough to make them “different” as long as he sees a six-times-the-ordinary order a head. ¢ ;f you had thought you couldn’t get a distinctive style you ha cial tailoring is, after all, only individual tailoring on a larger scale. - They Are French Styles Americanized. The happiest combination we ever had.” They give The inspiration came from Duchess Du Barry, black and blue, tront, shaw! collar, two rows of silk buttons, _stitched peau de sofe trimmings, graduated e, headed with two French folds. Easter Belts Come to-morrow and see the pretty belts and buckles Paris and New York are wearing. There are | so many styles and all so charming one will find unusual \ | dressed woman wears | ure effects. Another has embroidered ven't seen the Hale suits. But the suits themselves: the American maiden new poise, add new beauty to her W one of the leaders of Louis XV's court. Doubtless even she didn’t developed now by the Yankee dreamer. We'll mention a few in detail: 50.00—Black Venetian, an extremely stylis Gibson outfit, with corded blouse black and white molre vest and white taffeta }ining: bell shaped cuffs with fancy back; graduating very high in the back, trimmed with braid and sweeping curves and disks of stitched peau-de sole. hot I sleeves, skirt with a flounce double breasted blouse military straps in style back. delight in choosing. Belts—That fit the gned in jet beaded -$4.50 B}ack Silk Elastic orm closely, all de for the back, buckle for the front. Biack Elastic Belts at $1. satin-tucked belt, excellent quality, broad oxydized buckle to match same in gold or French gray buckle: Black Satin-Tucked Be! a watch pocket attached, as well as a Pretty cieiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnians o o To add Interest to the soc and 75C Fine stylish belts; there are some Sha Belts, 2, 3 and 4 inches wide, with dip bue many Black Corded Velvet Belts. dip buckles in front; some are perfec eled in turquol It's the GIBSON VEIL that has cap- tured the American malden’s fancy, 50¢ YARD. Her next favorite Is CHIFFON. Here's a novelt with Honiton lace border with fancy lflx- en- nis ball and bat in black and white. An- other embroidered in ring dots, T5c;, plain _dots__and__squares, 30c. REVERSIBLE VEILINGS are among the new things, the dots are black on ofe side, white on the other, 75¢. COM- PLEXTON VEILINGS in sray apd 25¢ for Veili Some 200 pieces, including 50 to and during Easter week! The maker to clean up what he had at a price. Among them are— Figured Brussels Nets with embroider- ed borders. Brussels Nets with embroidered dots. Sewing Silk with chenille dots, white and colors. Dealt out in n Easter Rabbit Candy Boxes—b¢, Fancy Dolls—in eggs, 50¢. Decorated Eggs—odd designs, and $1.00. Panorama Eggs—al $1.00. Chocolate Eggs—made 0 erfect imitation of the rea Oc dozen. Boxes—handsomely decorate 50c each. Market St., Near 6th, Opp. Golden Gate Ave. 10c, Commer- realize the full force of it as 1 $30.00—Black Venetian, that runs into a lapel, turnback cuffs, collar and reveres faced with moire. $24.75—Venetian, jacket with a dainty vest, tailor collar, French dip front, circular flounce skirt which has that new sty- lish flare round the feet. $22.50—Stylish Cheviot Suit, roll cuffs, stitched satin bands, flare flounce skirt, Perhaps the first to catch the eye will be this Du Barry Belt---Newest of Them All. Which has two straps of black silk elastic belting, nament for the back; in front is a dip buckle of sam front. Velvet Belt $1.00—Jeweled and fin- | {shed with fine saiir tucks; oxydized, | 1t—Comes with | 30c—A handsome fob included. for holaing the watch: very | shaped, some with ornament in tly plain, some have handsome ise and pearl, in the very latest dip desis More than 1000 of them, perfect and stylish in every a big regular stock we told the man we v_zam:d a bar rare bargain we will not be able to duplicate fhis season Veiling Fashions. Emphasizad With a Bargain. Not only one veil, but two cr ree, or '_\-ou may even wear four. i Veils nowadays are put on more | for style than the protection of one’s face. \ at least a face veil and a hat veil. 2| and white combinations, y one at $i| with | Those | yard. in black, I Easter Candies ovel, original ways. , 15¢, 25¢, 35e. something new—28e, 35¢, 50¢ Il crystallized—Be, 10e, 15e, 25¢, 50¢, 75¢, f pure cream and best quality of chocolate; a 1 egg even to the yellow centers, 5¢ 11 Bird Eggs—assorted, 25¢ |b. s d, can be filled with Easter candy, rolling collar fancy Du Barry with interesting collarless Eton Eton jacket, silk lined new Jorrrg AN studded with cut steel or- e—$1.50 to $5.25. Black Velvet Belts 81.50—With fine satin, all jeweled with turquoise, sap- phire; buckles to match. 0Straps. | gatin and Velvet Belts 30e—Held in front with strong steel dip buckles. inches wide; dainty aip buckle. The New Buckles. 5c—Oxydized or gold, good quality met- al, some cameos or with pretty dip ef- fects. lot of buckles, dainty jewel designs and turquoise, French gray, oxydized in gold or enameled iu blue and purple. occasion we will sell Belts at 25c. t, Corded Velvet and Satia e et oy dined.. Then there:are back, all with buckles, jew- . We bought such in—here it is. Such a -~ The well- blue mixed make a charming style, 73e¢. Fancy MALINE and TU. meshes in plain and dotted, are strongest in black 75¢ AND S0¢ YARD. Confirmation Veilings Iusion and fine meshes, 7 inches, §1 Other qualities at 50¢, §5¢, 75¢. Cottan Bobbinet, ¥ Then there s White ¢ 25¢ and 30c; white Mechlin Nets, 72 inches wide, 45¢; white Point d’Espri:. 54 inches wide, 45¢; 72 inches wide, 8¢, S5c. ngs Worth Up to 75c. 75 different patterns, all new and stylish— did not have full stocks, so he was willing Fancy Gray Mixed Complexion Stvles —La variety of pretty patterns. rge Plain %hi!!on and many other patterns Too few of a kind to bear one, and styles, mention. They are pieces of a pattern. in two, three eac! burned matches by his side. Coroner Mehrmann viewed the body and was sat- Llne‘dh that natural causes produced his eath. Young Bissell was very tall and of an athletic temperament, but was never ver; strong. He was a student at the Higl School, but on account of ill health was forced to give up his studies, The funeral will take place from the Church of the Advent, in San Francisco, Monday after- noon. e Hudson Files Second Contest. A second contest of the will of the late “Judge” George Hudson, who dled in April, 1898, was filed yesterday by M. H. Hudson, a brother of the deceased. Hud- son left an estate worth $15,00 almost en- tirely to Charlotte K. Clarke. The con- testant alleges that when his brother ex- ecuted the will he was 80 much under the influence of Charlotte K. Clarke that he was incapable of making a just distribu- tion of his property. ERNEST BISSELL FOUND DYING IN BATHROOM Son of Prominent Railway Official Suddenly Succumbs to Affection of the Heart. ALAMEDA, March 22.—Ernest L. Bis- sell, 16 years of age, son of W. A. Bis- gell, traffic manager of the Banta Fe Raflroad, was found in a dying condition ecarly yesterday morning in a bathroom adjolning his bedroom, in the residence of his father, 1737 Alameda avenue. Gas was escaping from a partly opened jet, but, according to Doctors G. P. Reynolds and H. W. Pond, who were called, not in sufficient quantity to have caused death, Thag; ascribe his death to heart failure. He had been treated for a heart affection for some time. Young Bissell returned from San Fran- cisco last night, where he attended a religious meeting. When his father went call him this morni be was EDITOR OF TOWN TALK AND PRETTY ACTRESS WED Theodore F. Bonnet and Miss Helen Merrill Married Friday at Auburn. Theodore F. Talk, and Miss Helen Merrill, the known actress, were married at Auburn last Friday and arrived here last ing, en route to Southern Californla for their honeymoon. The: happy couple have been for several trips to New York recentl: flancee. He left the city Auburn, where they were married | presence of many of their friends from this city, who went up there to attend the cersmony. Miss Merrill was for some leading soprano at the Tivoll to found lying in his t clothes, with a| STOCKTON, March i prosecu bottle of smelling ts and some half- rested in the Gribble nur?n' ;.: to-day, i a big hit In the “Geisha.” East and played leading roles for Bonnet, editor of Town e ed months and Bonnet toonf.‘wo to_vlsit | his ast Thursda: evening and met Miss Merrill at Truckee, Friday afternoon ttey got off the train at Danlels. She canceled a flattering en- gagement with “King Dodo," which she was rehearsing, to marry. She will retire from the stage. —— e Miner Suddenly Disappears. Max Drinkwalder, a miner, has been missing since Washington's Birthday, and foul play is suspected, as he s known to have had move than $300 on his person on the night of his disappearance. The case was reported yesterday to Deputy Coro- ner Charles Meehan by a friend of the missing man. Drinkwalder arrived from Nevada February 21 and slept that night at 11 Eaat streef, The last seen on him was on the night of February 22, when John Leir and Nick Scherin, emrnlovel of Wi d's brewery, left him at 10 o'clock in Coogar's saloon, corner of Fourth and Bilver streets.. All were drunk at that t'me, The valise left at 11 East street by the missing man has been taken charge of by the police. well even- T y n the ; —_——————— A poor ex: % ."1':’"' cuse Is a crutch used by crip- went SEEK TO SEND COLONISTS TO IPPINE ISLANDS Local Capitalists Propose to Make an Effort to Direct Traffic Through This Port. Efforts are being made by a number of local capitalists to take advantage of the low rallroad rates from the East and send a number of colonists to Manila. / The projectors of the enterprise hope to get up a rush to the islands that will equal if. not eclipse the rush to the northern itinger, p! resident; I. Kelth, sec- rt B. Bdward H. Algel as follows vice ident; Dr. D. Maclean, J. Truman, treasurer; Donal Tetary Benjamin R, Kelth, Rdoe k Zan, directors. B’\'“ni‘nfib'e'; c{rc'-nmmu. mainly from the dy been sent to Manila, E:: tihz-::te‘u"::eylomewhtt ‘prohibitory. The lack of a direct line to the islands is also felt, as passengers have to be transe Terred at Hongkong or Nagasaki. EemmnEEORS o T Mosckos Gets Five Months. George Mosckos, the discharged car- penter of the steamer Ventura, who set gold felds. As soon as the legislation relating to the islands, now pending before Congress, is finally passed a wholesale descent will Le made upon the islands. It is the expecta- tion of the promoters that the land laws of the United States will be applied to the islands’ and that the thousands of acres now idle will be filled with Ameri- "The Company 1s known as the Phi e company is known as the ippine Colonization Company. The ofleer:’:n fire to the vessel In a spirit of revenge and was convicted by Judge Cabaniss on a charge of maliclous mischief, appeared for uentenct‘ yesterday. ' The Judge sen- tenced him to five months in the County Jall, and remarked it was lucky for him that he was not placed on trial on a f | charge of arson. — d————— “Doc” Stuart Adds to the Wild Fowl Which Are So Attfactive a Feature of Stow Lake. A. W. Stuart of Norman, Glenn County, known to his familiars as “Doc” Stuart, has made a contribution to Golden Gate Park which will add to the attractiveness of the people’s playground, especially in and about Stow Lake. He has tendered the Commissioners thirty wild geese, including all varieties. Superintendent McLaren is preparing a lace for them at Stow Loke. ey will E, held in semi-captivity 'a year, after which time the doner says they cannot be driven away. At present they would not be able to fly; but they have use of their feet and could walk away if they were afforded the opportunity. ey have been used by “Boc” Stuart!K as decoys for wild goose shooting in Glenn County. It is expected they will increase and multiply in the park, all the conditions favor thasm