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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 1903. THEE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUuu. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIUM. PETVY EERErYREERERR LRREERREREEY RRRrrrrERRRrR PERRRRE RRRRERE RARRRRRRRE RERRRERRRRRRE. RRRRRRERRERRE RRRRRRRRERRE RRRRRRRRRRRRR RRRRRRERRERRE RERRRRRRRRRRR NEREERR 2R PR RIRERRR RERRRRRRR R RY PR RRR) Jewelry Sale Beginning Monday The many small lots resulting from our vigorous been weeded out and re-marked at ird under our regular department store clean them up at omce. Among 1 up-to-date high grade articles that beginning to-morrow at the reduced Out-of-town customers who come to the city to take advantage of this great Annual Sale will find comfort- able parlors, lavatories, fres parcal clbecking and Information Bureau, telephones, postofioe, first -class *restaurant, Satisfaction guaranteed or money promptly refunded, in San Franeisco's bj Acoounts oan be opened by re- sponsible parties. Apply at our Credit Bureau, Mezzanine Floor, Jessie street ll Sale Frontings Monday and Tuesday A manufacturer’s Spring and Summer sample line of frontinzs, 850 in all, in 850 different patterns, no two alike, will be placed on the salestables on main the store. side. Lace Pins—fine medallion heads -~ 52 mlc, ,V a' d 7 a’ nl; .......... o 2 1 K s, e 21200 e e boughtual s S 25¢ Lace Pins, (,nw ddm',‘ et cludes shirrings, silk, chiffons, liberty Bydwodudio tyns price~cutting big reductions. 4| il vl i £1.50 Go e ons, w e new black and Persian effects; in solid and bean ends, BOW . . . . . . . . . 1.00 4 o k “desi h . o pen work designs, such as are used o s e e The Greatest January Sales in our history are now in progress. Every item we quotc on the:PAge | o yobes, Suitings and hat timming: soc B embossed rolled plate, now 8 A sampl fi d U e PRy o 330 | below deserves your most carcful attention, and these are only some of the unmatchable bargains that we br;‘:’;fl:l’;}if:r;‘:';‘fm{;”g,;’ff;’;;"f . {"" S P, b ity gl fs1.33 | are now giving. Every price quoted means a money-saving opportunity, rarcly equaled outside this store. ;nd range in ;ricc“;wr: ss35 & M Pir " f.‘ed S 12.50 a yard. ¢ have divide: 5| n:: e o e .- $1:00 Every department has something to offer of forceful, irresistible interest. All short lines, odd lots and d,,m’i.m o e e e Waist Sets, gold fiL\ed, 4 buttons and 1 pair LY broken sizes are reduced in price, and dozens of big stocks bought at a sacrifice are now on sale or awaiting r piece of 9 fo et $1.00 IBI ST A “s1.06 | their turn to be brought forward. Don’t miss a single Emporium “ad” during the month of January.| i . S3C~48¢| 3 Great Eastfern Fur Co.’s Fine Furs Less Than Half Price--Second Week We have closed out the entire stock of these well known New York Furriers at much less than their wholesale prices, and that is how we are able to offer such choice Capes, Cellarettes, Scarfs and Muffs at less than half regl ular f’-logs, These pieces were all made up fer this season’s selling of suv.h fashionable furs as Persian Lamb, Astrakhan, Jap Sables, White and Sable Fox, Brown and Stone Marten, Krimmer, Mouf- Great Quantities Fine Muslin Wear at Most Astonishing Prices-2d Week Our facilities have been taxed to their utmost for a week now in the big Musiin Urderwear Derar'ment on second floor. Never before has the big store h ich a sale of this class of gocds. Such broad assortments from which to sele v offer at the prices. Large as quartities were, several lines have been exhausted, tut we have replaced them with other garments equally as perfect in material, workmanship, ample siz¢, etc. Among the new offerings with which we begin the second week of this great sale are: Clean-Up Sale Pocket Books Too many Ladies’ Combination Card Cases and Pocket- Books was the ver- dict of our merchan- es { | / dise man at the close PEPERER PEERERRERE RRRRRERRE RRRRRRY R RRRERRRR PR RERR RRrRR RRER DR e eRe warrrne 500 Ladies’ Gowns—In cight difierent styles, made of high grade musiins, cam- of our Chrismas | Jon, Mink, Belgian Lynx, Near Seal, and many other pre‘ty and durable sk = cloths, some are laced tr mmed, and some with embroidery, others with bands trade, and. 1o reduce | "To.morrow, and on the days following, the fur section of the beautifully sp- There are high or low necks, round or square yokes and ki ek B siape 53 4 8 el reb in A owns worth at The Emporium’s usual low p 980 et pointed women’s departments on second floor will undoubtedly again be his ;; miille "qtintity Jagte i > ciip s s s §obiang Mooty o i ST SR crowded with buyers anxious to secure furs at prices like these : Made of gocd quality Muslin in umbrella style, Y Y, Y 1600 Bairs "af,’ffifq gg‘-f‘vvutz:-e’!h Anlecdt sm ity Mok 5°c27 * | il ascortment cf handsomely finished, well made | $6.50 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $3.15 $12.50 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $5.60 o wii s i G R R T W @ | combination card cases and pocket books in all the | $7.50 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $3.50 $14.50 Scarfs and Capes. . . . $7.00 Another Lot Children’s Drawers— Oy 5co pairs, excellent quality mus- | new shapes and styles, genuine seal, walrus, alliga- | $8.50 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $3»85 $16.50 Scarfs and Capes . . .. $8.40 open beading and hem, sizes from 1 to 10 year, all at one price '2 tor, and other leathers, at fully a third l:ss than | $10.00 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $4.20 $21.50 Scarfs and Capes. . . . $10.50 fy lasts, per pair. . . . . ... .. aw o ee e e e oo C regular prices. $11.50 Scarfs and Collarettes . . $4.80 $:7.50Scarfs and Capes. . . . $12.60 OWDSEL. . . 0 .0 s e 45¢, 65¢c, 75¢, 88¢, i vp Other ScarfBUpPt0 . « o« « o o o o ¢ o 4.00 Drawers at 19¢, 27c, 39c, S0c, and up Skirts at 98L, $L39 SLSO $1.75 and up Other Collarettes upto . « o o o« o o . .$14.00 Chemise at 45c, 75¢, 79¢, 98¢, and up Corset Covers 25¢, 3%, 5Cc and up Other Capes NP0~ » o, o o o o o*e . $27.00 "$7.75 Clean-up Sale Silk Waists $3.75 to $11.75 Waists--now $2.10 to $7.45 > Alk waist —short lots— ys, have been d \1onday, and TLC sday aso if any are left these are strictly first-class Undermuslin Garments, Clean-Up Sale Fine Dress Goods To the many short lines and broken assortments of Black and Colored Dress Goods already reduced for the Annual Clean-Up Sale, we add these exceptional bargains beginning Monday and during week while quantity lasts. 500 yards of the 75cand 85c walstlnys al made by some of the foremost manufacturers in America MBI QP10+, 5ie vris o doage e Filannelette Wrappers, 59c¢, 79c~--Manufac-~ turer’s Surplius Stock 2,000 well cut and well made flannelette house wrappers will go on the second floor salestables to-morrow morning and during week while quantity lasts at the incredibly low prices—lilly-ninc ccnls and sevenly-nine cenls. These wrappers are all made with yokes and fitted waist linings, turn- over collars, and many of them have flounce on' the sk'rt. The colors are reds, navys, purp es and black, in good patterns. Wrappers that 1d charge $1.00 for— 790 The Great Clean-up Sale of Housekeepers’ Goods Continues So far, we’ve made January a month of remarkable cvents in the Domestic Departments. Such offe as ours would make any store busy, provid ng its methods werc right in other respects. But where else can you get values equal to these which we have added to the long list of clean-up sale items in this section? 7c Bedding at Clean-up Price Kimona Flannels— Heavy, richly printed, 10c value, cle: ice, yard . . . o5 oAl dp e petie, gyl Comforters— Small lots of fine makes that were Flannelettes for Unduwur Not thin gocds, but clean-up price. . . $1.08 or grades, that were $1.65 and solid malk: ¢ pinks and blue stripss, $1.38 were from 774 to 8 14c the yard, clean- ch Mmz Blankets —Best wool and particu'arly up salepbice’ s, & 0t e French Flannels well made, pair $4.95 these divided into three lofs and are off at the following amazing prices. Lot 1—100 Taffeta and Peau de Soie $5.00 and g3.50—to-morrow quan l[V lasts . . 100 Black and Co! orcfl rafl"- a and Peau r‘e Soxe \1k w as £5-45, $5.95, up o, to-morrow and du Week while quantity 1 SRR Lot 3— consists of beautiful waists that were $9.00 to $11.75 (. the Jatter price)— to-merrow and during the week while g Waists—that and duing week wl e $3.75, $4.50, $2.10 —that were $4.95, T $3.98 1 $7.45 Immense Reductions in Garments Finest Materials, Latest Styles The January Clean-up Sale continues. No other January Sale of garments ever meant so much to you as this one does. For ours is an en fresh stock, manufactured for this season by the foremost makers in America for a critical trade. No lefi-overs here; not a garment we offer but what is in fashion. - They were low priced before the reductions, they are extraordinary values now. . For example: Three-quarter length Top Coats—Madc of fine all-wool Kerseys, lined throughout with best quality of Skinner Satin, some with fitted backs, some full box backs and fly fronts, some of them plain, others hand- somely trimmed, were g16.50 to §31.50, Now $11.45 and $18.50 Fine Coats, Jackets and Monte Carlos—Black and c selected Kesseys and Zibelins Cloths, every one of them a choice example y -w »: the Hcliday v, and during week while quant'ties Wrappers that most stores “ou‘d charge 31 25 Ruches, in black, white and for—to-day and while quantities last . ollarettes and g prices, which are half price or less, Last Week of clean-up Sale ; Men’s and Boys’Fine Clothing ent, January 1125 and §1 Cemforters—Su 5y P now at The staple twilled makes in made of solid colors, instead of 5oc a yrd, clean-up sale b ey 1 L = he tailor's art, splen d s Lty P L g B Ten Quarter White Bankets Almost all wool, | made, many of them not in the de;artment 6o days; garments that were §2z. 50, our leadership. " Canton Flannels Unbleached, one of the best 9%P binding, clean-up eale rice, pair. $2.45 £25.00, §: 30.00, up to $50.00, Choicenow of hundredsof men’s e bt S R g - PN Just ”"l'flckfl' Now $18.50, $22.50 to $38.75 yard, clean-up :ale price . YAy P P . 20¢ -10ec New Japanese Crepes— Per yard . ©5 New Dress Zephyrs— 150 styles, \ard : <u1ts and overcoats, sma'l lots, Toweling—2 kinds, at more than a third I High Class Tailor Suits—We have celectei fiom our excellent stock of high class = ready-to-wear suits, 50 of va-ious designs — & ck broad- that have bcg n ‘ig -50, $15.00, ”“;“‘,:“;{“ ]l;::::dl:t’d :;‘:*m:s,'('"‘ ‘1"‘"‘ Phare Stokh Fleails Slow ool ay yard . -g,gg cloth and Tartan Plaids —made in the very ; some of them coliarless $ a S - % ] — Naturak ecru, yard . . . . ik - s e $16.50 and $17.50, strictly up 12325 Bliached otoch Hode 80 Crepe Fantaisies — New wasinge, yord .. g | blcuss some weh high ol g colirs, and o hers ing picture, all silk T'ned throughout, with'silk drop skirt; suits that great bargains. at the o offered in the January C du.ing week while quantities last ., . . . Sale $1.25 Veivet Garpets at 98¢ inating pa‘rons cons dered to-date materials and styles at the unmatchable s".25 low T Sale Portieres, Tahie Covers, Scarfs In order to clcse out all ¢mall lots this week, if possible, we offer, beginn'ng Mcnday and during the week while quantitics last, these eplendid values in tapestry portieres, table covers ani mantek scarfs, in cheice floral and Oriental patterns— HAXAA AAURAAR AAAAAAAAAA LA A AL AAAAA AR AARAAAAARAAAA AAAARAAAAARAR TRAARAAAAAR RARAA AL AARARAL ARAAAALRAARAAL ARAAAAAAR AARAR sl’rr Pair Per Pair Per Pair 1.00 $s.c0 Pur'lem 32 6‘6 $7.50 Pommg . $5.00 i A » 135 Y32 Monday and During Week 300 é:gg Zf,’g SR 3:53 ,Z::: “« %:%‘; z0 Pme.rns of the g1.25 quality Wilton Velvet Carpets, suitable for parlors, halls, dining room, 84 §1. ;'Iah'r G olch’. 7. 0% & v SRR SRTOL IS i 84¢ libraries, etc., the very newest and choicest effects, are offered by us notwithstanding the recent ’;:: e L&f:;)*j:j}]-_ PN et o -f'-50 advance on a1 kinds of carpets by all other carpet dealers inthis city, beginning Mon- Mantel Scarfs— that were §2.25 and £1.50 cach, now . . . $1.50 and $1.00 day and during week while quantit'es last, sewed, laid and lined, per yard . ¥ c Annual Sale of Canned Goods Occurs Monday and Tuesday this time of the year when there are the fewest varieties of fresh vegetables and fruit in et, at the time in fact when canned goods are in the most demand, ard other grocers hat the traffic will bear” for them, we make this great offering of thousands est fruits, vegetables, oysters, etc., at prices bordering close on what the can- When you take into consideration the big advance in the prices of all food A Monday Sale of Sale of Chairs Monday and Tuesday Framed Pictures A fine assorment of famed pictures, famous life subjects, such as “‘Lady of Qual- ity,”” “Lost Chord,” ¢Salor Gir,"” etc., famed with 114 inch gle moldings, with Sale Nofions On sales table in Main Aisle Monday. Kid Cutlers, assorted sizes, 3 dozen. , The six styles of chairs so imperfectly pictured below have been especially reduced in price, for Monday and Tuesday only, to figures at which deal- ers can buy them only in large quanttes. “There has never been a bet.er furniture bargin offered in this town at any t'me, even in the bg store, than these chairs are at these prices. of tins of the ch ners sell them for. - 8¢ products during the past few months, and the probable further advances, you cannot but marvel ornamental metal co.ners; toral size 20x24 Double Tracing Wheels, 2 for. . . . . S@ at these prices for canned goods and take advantage of the same, by laying in 2 supply to last inches. Also ‘ Duplex Nickel Safety Pins, dozen . . . 3@ you for several months. Ancther It of the “Yard™ pictures, Coats, Darning Cotton, 3 balls, , . . Shoe Horns and Buttoners, each. . Sarah Bernhardt Curlers, each. . , , . Sewng Machine OIL botdle . . . . . Jet Head Pin Books, book. . . . . . Large Bunches White Tape, bunch. . . 8@ size 12x37 inches, such floral subjects as wil rose} violets, sweet peas, etc.; framed in 1% inch gilt moldings; total size of picture 12x3 inches; e'ther style of picture easily wonh $1.50; on special sale Monday 890 only Canned Fruits — 2% Ib tins of standard Peaches, Imported Sardines —With prices steadily ad- Apricots and Pears; 2 tins vancing we quote for this sale 25¢; dozen s $1.48 vy ion $1.65 Asparagus— Best quality plcked large and Standard Cove Oysters—2.lIb white; tin23c; dozen . tins 20c; dozen . . . . . $2.25 . $2.65 sunderd Cove Oysters—1.1b tins, 2 very good 3 for 2°¢; dozen 98c Asparagus— Perfection brand, ti dozen . Whole le - Mala g 5 ¢ 5 LSRR8 ki e - $2.25 Song Recitals | v si souace s, 14y, e Alaska Sal Extra pink; 3 tins Imported French Peas— Fins, Last week's afternoon récitals gave somuch | - ¢ ¢+ ¢+ - e s o o0 S5¢c P50 Ml 47 T OBC iy tn 20, doven . S2e25 pleasure to so many of our patrons that we | 2oth Centnry Handy Books, book . . . 8@ Van Camp’s Soups — Or Anderson's 98¢ Beans in Tomato Sauce— Or Macaroni and This large Rocker l;fl\is Rocker, olid ~ This Morris Chair, Th's Dining Chair, This Dining Chair, This large Ro:ker, h“'i“fld‘ arrangements for another series this | Tubnlar Shoe Laces, 6 for . . . . . . @ Assorted; 3 tins 25¢; dozen . Cheese; tin 9c; dozen . is made of solid oak oak or mahogany fin- quarter-sawed oak frame, sdlid oak, large cane upholsteredin silk tap- | Week- : S i e e o : S1.08 | o L i laree cobbler seat, beautfuly polished, cor- ccat, highbacks 3 spine g e O el " tempered | . Mr. Harry Sylvester, the tenor robusto, witl | Extr2 Felled Garter Elastic, yard . . . 100 mabogany finish, high seat, high back, fincly finished, §2.50, Tuesday . "-'0 Baking Powder— in}p&m}m' best; Pin Cubes, black and ‘°‘°"- 100 linl- each b tins, Monday and Tuesiay . S Q€ Best Olive Oil - Imorted; for this sale, gallon tins $7.98; balf gallon tins . . $7.00 10¢; dozen . . Beans — 'ng cach afternoen in th: Music Department, at 2:30, 3:30 and 4:30, Mr. Lee Johnson's latest cempositions, ‘“Tell Me Who You Love’ and ““Rose McNally.™ bigh back and finely poliched, regularly §6, Monday and Tuesday $3.95 dles in front and on sides, regularly §1.50, Monday and Tuesday - $1.15 duroy covered, hair stuffed cushion, regl'y §13.50, 10 of them only, Mcnday and Tuesday . $10.85 springs, mahogany fin- ish, finely polished, reg- ulardy : 6.50, Monday and Tuesday . $4.65 back, cobbler seat, reg- ularly $3.25, Monday and Tucsday. $2.35 regularly Monday and -.$1.85 Brush Bindings In a ndety d :alan, no black, 5 yards for. . . 10c PRRRR RRrRRRRErnnek RRRRRER RRRRR RERRRRRRRRRRR RRRRRRE RRRRRER R RRERRR R RRRREERRARERE R R A RRERERR R RRR R R RN EERRERRR RER R R RRRRRERRREE R e WAAAAR AN GRRAAAARAA RAAANAR R AARRR LA AR R AAR R A [ % H 5 e g | é ? | | 2 i | § 5 § § 1 I WIFE OF FORMER CLUBMAN divorce against Walter W. Brown on the {f ASKS FOR THE RETURN favor of thirty-two annuitants, who re- stone. The petitioner further states that]| RECEPTION TO EX-SCHOOL » his deputies also assisted in receiving. ground of failure to provide. Flora C. IS GRANTED A DIVORCE Agnes O. Spalding Secures Separa- tion From Husband, Who Was . Prominent in This City. Agnes C. Spalding was yesterday grant- ©d a @ivorce from Henry W. Spalding on the ground of cruelty. The couple were married on June 30, 1297, and there is no issue of the marri Spalding is well known in this city, having been promi- nently identified with several clubs and at one time clerk of Judge Kerri- court. He later was in the office Colonel Preston, the well known at- torney, and while there it is rumored ab- sconded with considerable money belong- ing to an estate. he 1= now logated in Dayton, Ohio. Catherine A, Brown has fled a suit for It is understood thul Davis wishes to be freed from Edwin C. Davis on the same grounds. 1da Hassell has brought suit for an an- nullment of the marriage of her daughter, Alice Hassell, to Lorenzo Mondragon, which occurred on July 13, 1902, on the ground that the girl was under age. e —— Roofers File Protest. The Composition Reofers' Union filed a n ctest vesterday against the passage by je Board of Supervisors of the proposed bulldlng ordinance on the ground that it excludes from its provisions the use of composition roofing and is therefore dis- criminatory. e —— Tournier's five weeks’ French course be- s to-morrow. Come. Y. M. C. A. 10:45, 4.15 eor & OF A VALUABLE DIAMOND R. L. Rigdon Institutes Action Against Receiver of Schu- macher & Co. Superifor Judge Kerrigan has ordered Louis O. Levison as the receiver of Schu- macher & Co., the bankrupt jewelry firm, to appear before the court on January 20 to show cause why he should not deliver to R. L. Rigdon a diamond valucd at $300, which the petitioner claims he left with Schumacher & Co. to sell on a com- mission. The petition filed by Rigdon and upon which .the order of the court was made alleges that on April 22, 191, a diamond weighing two and a half carats and val- ved at $300 was left with the firm to be =old asnd a recelpt was given for the the diamond is the property of a trust fund known as the Nancy S. Douglas trust, ‘of which he is the trustee. The cotht 1s asked to direct Levison to de- liver the stone upon presentation of the receipt given by Schumacher & Co. A G B This Week’s News Letter. Good as the San Francisco News Letter usually is, the lssue of January 17 far sur- passes its general excellence. Its “‘Looker On’* department has theatrical and political gossip that will be something of & revelation. The story is by Louls Stiliman and s un- usually “The Birth of the Humorous Paragraph,’’ by Barmett Franklin, is exceed- ingly clever. There is a sermon on cozy cor- ners that contains both wit and wisdom. The gociety columns are full of good gossip. Edi- torfally the News Letter is always up to date, and the best talent In town is in charge of its 1 and Insurance literary, dramatic, financial o- wart DIRECTOR JAMES DENMAN Members of Board of Education Honor Former Associate as Guest at Enjoyable Function. A reception was given yesterday after- ncon to former School Director James H. Denman In the rooms of the Board of Ed- ucation. The affair was tendered to the retiring official, who has devoted ffty years to the cause of education,-by his former colleagues and was attended by a large number of principals and teachers of the public school department. The guests were received by Directors Mark, Woodward and Walsh in the ss- sembly room, which was tastefully dec- orated with a profusion of evergreens. Suverintendent of Schools Lanzdon and An orchestra stationed in the upper gal- lery played musical selections during the reception. Refreshments were served at intervals and an enjoyable afternoon was spent by all who were in attendance, Mr. Denman will leave shortly for Manila, where he will join his daughter, who re- cently married Colonel Cheatham. —_———————— Teachers Receive Annuities. A meeting of the Public School Teach- ers’ Annuity and Retirement Fund Com- missioners was held yesterday and or- ganization was effected by the election of Mayor Schmitz as president, Superintend- ent of School Langdon secretary and City Treasurer McDougald as treasurer. Miss A was placed on the annuity list dnd warrants were ordered drawn in Castlehun | cefved 6 per cent of the maximum allow- ed by law. —————— Closed Out by the Assignee. By order of the assignee, the entire stock of clothing, furnishing goods and hats of the Boston Clothing Co., 773 Mar- ket street, will be closed out. $10 over- coats for $6.50, $15 suits for ts $LT5, 50 hats $1, $1 shirts 5de, $1.: derwear 30c. This sale is for two weeks, then the balance of stock will be sold in buk to_the highest bidder. Sale com- mences Monday, January . —_————— Company G Will Entertain. An entertainment and dance will be given Thursday evening, January 22, by the members of Company G, First Regi- ment, League of the Cross Cadets, at Golden Gate Hall