The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 1, 1903, Page 24

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THE SAN Oriental Patterns 9 x 12 Feet The pe\uha' charm of Oriental Rugs lies in the depth and softness of color and the suggestion i1 of hatural scenery. in the irregularity of design. These Faithful Reproductions . ‘r ‘ Tashmoo Patterned Tapestry $|3 50 : Great varlety of choice in these famous designs | 13.50 The Rare Ispahan Patterns In art tones on Reversible Brussels The large figures and soft colors makes an: ideal ‘library rug: Afganistan Patterned Tapestry 15.00 Some of these designs never before attempted; for . Turkish Patterned Axminsters In many of the rarest designs, including the pray- 22 00 er rug. - Also true India patterns in these rich; high pile rugs. We 've More Fur Rugs at $2.10 Than we want to carry over next summer. Black, ‘White and gray; long glossy fur; thick skins; 27x60 In. werth $4.00 Wool Smyrna Rugs 36x72 $2.25 At the common. price of 4.00 these thick, two sided piano and sofa pags are as ever very popular. This week for $2. 25, California White Blankets $29.0 a pair Full double bed size, silk bound ends, different colered borders. This week, 2.90. Silkaline Comforters 95 cents each Filled with pure white cotton, sterilized to keep it pure. This week, 95¢ v AN LUIS .OBISPO, Jan 3L.-The cdornerstone . of. -the héte was lald- to-day with impres- sive ceremonies by Orrin S, Hen. | derson,” grand master. of Masons in- Cail- | fornfa.. 'Distinguished * visitors from al parts of the State werd present'and with the ‘locdl. people: ‘made. up ‘an immense throng. ; On aecount of the: unsatistactary condi- tion of the weatheér ‘and dampness under foot, owlng ta the recent ralins, the exer- "| ciseson ‘the ground were. confined mostly | te the Masonie ritual. - 'Howeyer, in the evening an extended programme was car- ried out dt the Pavilion Theatér. -The [ Yot presiding. officer, ‘was {he = Hom.' ‘S.- C.: m*mm&h £mith of Bakersflield, president ef ‘the . o o board of trustees of the California Poly- { technic School ‘and the authior of ‘the bill [ creating the. institution. - An -address of. | welcome . was - delivered 'hy Warren M. | John, ithis county, and-also’ a' membeér. of the { board-of. trustees of. the school. He was. followed by -Professor Léro: . Anderson, | diréctor -of. the school, who those. for his bject, *The Polytechnic -Schoal—What - 233 - 235-257- HIt Stands For.” *P.. Johnson,. County { . | Superintendent. of Sehools, :made .a short ! | address .and- was followed by President | 'Jcrd:m of Stanford University, who spoke { | on -*“Thé ‘Work ot Becondary. Schools.”. 'Benjamlu 1de -Wheeler, president of the University of.California, delivered an ad- dress on ‘‘“The Universities,"” and was fol- Da.ughterucwcd by, State Superintendent' of: In- | struction Thomas J. Kirk with“¥an ad- Has Strange Escape {aress on “The Place of the Polytechnic From Injury. GRAND JURY AT ELY EXONERATES TRAYLOR Ju LY, Nev 81.—A special Grand Brown te - investi- ¢ Dairyman’s or _either by kid- fe. |'School in the Educational System of the State.” | - At the grounds during the exercises of {laying the cornerstone and in the even- —At Melto Lind ¥ Epecial Dispatch . to The Call. | Grande ‘brass band. . 3L—That Miss | Soon -after the exercises were over at \1.“»‘ Hecker was not killed during the | the Pavilion a banquet was: had .at the FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, EMINE‘NT MASONS AND EDUCATORS GATHER AT A CORNERSTONE LAYINGr Impressive Ceremonies Held at ‘San Luis Oblspo Signalize the Beginning of the Polytechmc- Institution’s Construction and - Presidents of Umversmes Dehver Very Interesting Addresses _ Califarnia. Polytechnie’ Schdol. to e erected the member of the Assembly from ' | ing ‘music was furnished by the Arroyo. b 20 b = < September, un.\hms place: o1 the board : = f e was filled" by ‘thé appeintment of R. M. Grl:AN!s MASTER OF CALIFOR- Shackelford of Faso Robles. NIA MASONS, WHO OFFICIA- One of the first.dcts of the trustees was ATED ' AT .CORNER:-STONE to purchasé a tract of. 280 acres of land LAYING. lylng just -outside of- tha'city limits on N the mnorth for a-site for: the schocl, and L e «¢ ft'is here thit. the buildings are to be lo- er plans prepared by W. H.. Weeks of Watsonville, who was élected architect of the school.: One of thése buildings: will be used for recitation rooms and for ad- ministrative purposes. "It will also con- tain a number of lecture rooms, offices, laboratories and an assembly room. -In size- it 13 45x100 feet and is two stories 1nHeight, ‘with .4 basement; which is -to. be 'used temporarily for-carpenter shops and- for dairyving. purposes. The. second FEBRUARY 1, 1903. | S| =1 | e vfl/}"fiffl +£ of the Legislature passed during the ses- slon “of 1301, and- the bill-establishing it carrled an appropriation of $50,000. It was | approved by. thé Governor. on March 8, | 1801, to ‘take- effect January 1, 1902, - On | the later date the- Governor appointed | as frustees S. C: Smith of Bakersfleld, the| author of ‘the: bill creating the school; ‘Warren M. John, the Agsemblyman from this county; .F. A. Hihn of Sante.Cruz, E. J. Wickson of Berkeley and. Willlam Graves' of :this place. - Graves dled :last cated. ‘The purpose 6f the sehool 1s set forth fn ‘the " act creating. the .school, which says: “The purpose of this school 1s to furnish .to young people of both sexes mental and manual training.in the arts and sclences, including agriculture, me- chanics; . engineering, business methods, domestic economy - and’ such' -other branches as will fit the students for the non-professional walks of life.”” ADVERTISEMENTS. Our Greatest Waist Redu To-morrow we reach the limit of reductions on.fancy We have taken all of the remainingisix styles of our $2.50, $2.75, $3.00 lines and cut the price for immedi- There are four hundred . waists 'in this lot. These come in red, brown, green, black, slate, reseda, delit. blue, navy, -two other shades of blue and white. Allsizes are not shown in every style, but every size in some style may be obtained. Second floor beginning to-MOrrowW .« ueusvvs ‘flannel waists. ate clearance. A Thousand Remnants of Silks REMNANTS OF BLACK TAFFETA SILK—Five hundred yards in all, in pieces from one-half to ten yards long. This is our beau- tiful lustrous 27-inch 83c taffeta. REMNANTS OF CORDED TAFFETAS—These come in Roman stripes and solid colors, guarartiteed not to fade. merse salé of these at 6oc a yard, nants. - These remnants on sale REMNANTS OF PONGEE SILK—Brocaded and lace striped ef- All this season’s very latest novelties. One of the most pop- silk counters this year. fects. ular 75c fabrics on ' the remnants-to be closed out at. Last weck of our remnant sale on peau de soies, satin brocades, corded taffetas, etc. Special Sale SATIN AND. GROS-GRAIN RIBBONS, all silk, best quality, N —1 inch wide; regular price 10¢, BLACK SATIN RIBBONS—Double faced, heavy quality, pure silk, 3 inchies wide; regular joc quality COLORED TAFFETA RIBBONS—The new soft make. In al 20¢ kind; special at...........per yard OFs, 3% inches wide; P ——s ] ction $1.95 Each. Any temnant...... per yard 64e We -had an im- hundred rem- leaving . several per yard 49¢ to-morrow Three hundred ..per yard 45¢ of Ribbons. special per yard lil_c Decides Against Franchise Tax. FRANKFORT, Ky. Jan. 3L-—Cireuit Judge Cantrill to-day entered judgment in | (he cases ‘of the Aetna Life Insurance | Company and twepty others against -the State Board of Valuation and / to restrain that body from asses: for the payment of a franchise tax. Judge Cantrill {s not upheld by .the Court of Appeals about. $500,000 in taxes will be collected from the companles for = the years the franchise law has been on:the statute bogks. L N L ‘Will Not Enter Tobacco Trust. HAVANA, Jan. 31.—Six of the principal independent cigar factories have now en- téred into-an agreement not to sell their brands or. plants . to anybody for ten years under a penalty of $200,000 fine. Two other firms among the largest inc pendent concerns have not_signed owing to the fact that under the wills of th founders they are not permittéd to trar | fer their business except to the owne | tegal heirs. The large independent firms mber a dozen, and there are a score or so of smaller firms. There have bee: definite results yet from the con | of American retaflers and others with independent firms, with reference to American trade. S il Californians in Washington. WASHINGTON, Jan. 31L.—The follo Cailfornians have arrived: At the N Willard—George - D. Collins, - California; Mr. aud Mrs. Hiles and Miss Linda Hiles, San:Franeisco. 2 o e | mine shaft is the marvel of the e is the daughter of a dalryman, tempest hégan. The young lady 4 torrent, ar, but es and n into | Sheraden in this cfty. Great Cut ___'n Pateni Medicines JUSt thInk What you are pay- ng for stale medicines. sottom of - th afterward.. T e was powe fon immediate 4E CUAZANTEE Everything We Sell > Sur- aid, ‘but_did not lose.cour- ered work in the mine employes on the property 4 ropes and lanterr rope was lowersd i CONTRICTOR QHPT FROM THE DARK - ARG Door and Meets Vol- ley of Bullets. RN SRR PITTSBURG, Jan. 31.—C. B. Allison, a well-known “electrical contractor of this night bty a fall down a deep | Hotel towns- | nd as it was grow- | con Hecker fastened the cord around her | Answers. Summons to| Ramona {n honor -of the Invited guests, at which former State Sendtor'S: . Smith of Bakersfleld presided as toast- was delivering milk to a customer | master: The buildings_upon which work will be. pushed as rapidly as practicable are aft- netted with the league. tion-ot: the wound this the young ladies decided . to After an examl 2n effort to reach ,,,,mk.v but they | m ng the ‘physiclans stated . that Al- lo the. road and wandered off in the \Jison -was: not fatally -hurt. . ‘The bullet Ragon,” who ..was | entered. the - left - breast and, without | her companion, | plercing - the lurig, ‘lodged -in .the right and a momer Mice are at work on the case, but not -the slightest clew. Allison rs ot age and is-manager.of the, sléctric Company, with offices. No Indictments in Goebel Cale- FRANE RT, . Ky., ' Jan.. 31 The Franklin County Grand Jury adjourned Notwithstanding _the .fact" that . Youtsey; serving a life sentence ry to the ‘murdes of Governor g o ““' Hecker .mot to umm., was before the:jury for over.a week,; no indictments it the Goebel case were ‘returned. ; : ADVEBTISEMENTS. | . NOT DUE TO CLIMATE. Catarrh Is Found Everywhere. as soon pulled to “‘ Catarrh is -at - hame ' anywhere .and- 28 Forind 16 De | everywhere. . While more common jn cold, changeable climates, it ‘is by no means B ) confined to themr, but is prevalent ~in ‘Lun State and Territory in -the Unlon, The. common- deflfiition of catarrh is a [ cironic cold’in the ‘head, .which it long [ neglccted often” destroy§ theé: sense \mcll d!]d hcannp but there :are ‘many -of the disease, . even’.more u dangerous. : f the throat and bronchial tubes as well as catarrh of the'stomach | and liver are almost as common as nasal | catarrh dnd generally more dimcult to cure. Catarrh 1s undoubtedly ‘a blood disease anfl can only be successfully eradicated by an internal treatment: Sprays, washes | and powders are useless as fir as. reach- |ing the real seat of ihe disease (s con- cerned. to use a new preparation, sold by drug- | “Dr. McIverney advises catarrh sufferers | gists, called Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, be- cause actual analysis has shown thesa EVERY w OMA | tablets . to .contain _certain. antiseptic city, was called to the front door of his [ gyalities of the highest value and, being is interested and should kuow home in Sheraden, a suburb, at 1:4 | an inte 1 remedy, pleasant to the taste, about the wonderful | o'clock this morning and' shot down by | convenient and harmless, can be used as IIRVH. g;nkRAL#NG | an ‘unknown person. The bullet entered ¢ Allison's left side near the heart, but he The new Vaginal Syringe. ¢ Tnjection end Suttion will probably recover. Eest—Safest—Most Con- | Allison was awakened by loud ringing venient. M Cleatrer | and knocking. Securing his revolver he descended the stairs and opened the door. { No one was there and he stepped on to the porch and was peering into the dark- | ness when a shot was fired from .the side of the house. Allison fired three shots ‘after the assassin. Mrs. Allison, on hearing the shots, rushed downsfairs and found her husband half kneeling and half hanging on the porch. No reason was known for the attempt co l-".'nl Times Bog.. New York visir DR, JORDAN'S creat HUSEUM OF ANATOMY 1031 MARZET O7. bet. 6473, 8.7.Cal, man who fired the shot is a mystery. - It / | is said that an infernal machine was sent This morning it was said the shooting is the result of political . trouble . which Allison has had in the borough. -Another reason given by some for the shooting is that it is thought Allison is connected with the Anti-Saloon League, as the box containing the infernal machine was di- 3 | .“—.umfifl-.ll on Allison’s life and the identity of the- | frecly as required, as well for children as | for adults. An attorney and public ‘speaker,” who says: “Every fall I would catch a cold which | would settle, in my head ‘and throat and it seemed to get a little worse. I was con- tinually- clearing my throat and my vofice became affected-to such an extent as fo interfere with my public spedking. +“1 tried troche$ and cheap.cough cures and sometimes got relief, but only for a short. time, until this winter . when I learned ‘of the new catarrh cure, Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, through a. newspaper advertisement. - Two fifty-cént boxes which I bought at my druggist’s, cleared my head and throat in fine shape and to Te Ao 38 oy | guard against a return of my oldtroubl ::1 ke o any commcied () | to Allison last Thursday, but it failed to | f keep :box of the tublets in t;.nnd ':,,,3 S [P r—'-‘w oldest A | work when the box was opened. whenever I citch a little- cold T take a tablet or two and ward off any serious developments.” Stuart's Catarrh - Tablets deserves to Lead the list as a household remedy, to- check and break up coughs and colds, be-. - cause, unlike many other catarrh and cough cures, these tablets contaln no umau--c.n.uuson,umuqazfiu mu.wmnoor-m\munmm.. N o] had been a catarrh sufferer -for years,’| hang on all winter long and every winteér- buliding is. of the same size and is de- signed for a' dormitory’ and living house. 1t ‘will contain, besides a parlor, dining- room and kitchen, rooms for .about thir- ty. puplls. The basement Is ‘to be used for a laundry hnd for storage purposes. The ‘school” was. established by ‘an act a companion, Miss Tillie Ragon, e ek Ehelter they Stopned 4t the @ deieimiolinfelofelfoteidufifmidede il el oE @ 1500 Fur Jackets, ing that the storm " : nti-Saloon League, Sheéraden, Pa’ Tt Capes, Collarettes . However, ‘continued to come | Was. denled that Aliison 1§ in any. way pes, C KNIFE WOUXD3 - END THE DUEL Fatal Combat in a Small Cabin Room on" Pitt River. and Searfs Remain racks. These must be- sold- during the cold on - our remiaining days, Reductions of trom20"to 40. per cent have made. Spacial Dispatch to' The Call. ‘REDDING, Jan. 81.=In the $mall' room { of 'a cabin at Sllverthorns ‘Fefry, on the | Pitt- River, ‘twenty-six ‘miles from" Red- aing, two ‘men fought to the death 'with long-bladed knives at a. jate hour Ilast night. : They - were ' George. ‘Sitverthorn and. Lee:Barhes. ‘Thelife of the former passéd when. the duel ended, and Barnes suceumbed. to. hig- numerous. wounds a few -hourg later. - Theé combatants. 1ivéd in - 3 small hou<e - riear the old-fashioned ferry ‘owned by ‘the Stiverthorn family. With them livéd Ora Silvertliorn,.an uncie of the dead . mamn. He was the only-witness to the affalr, and | saw only’.the: ending of it..When he re- |'tived "late’ ‘in _the ‘evening ‘Barnes and George.. Stlverthorn “were playlnig cards | (S ur g reduced /T We Ca l Particular Atten ion (o the Grea! Va'ues in Capes and Collaret'es The uncle wad sleeping soundl.y when awakened by ‘angry. words and .scuifling | fcet. Barnes and Silvertliorn were:stand- ‘ing- up. slashing -at one another.. The knives were:exactly alike, each having a nine-in¢h ‘blade and ‘a substantial handle. Blood was running from eich-of. thiem, and Ora could: easily .see"that. it was a des- perate duel. Words frorh him of attempt- ed pacification were unheeded. The duelists in.the. little room dared- not | take their eyes. from one-another, and -he | dld -not dare get- between them. ‘Again and again’ the knives wert phinged into one-or’ the' ather of the men. Finally, stabbed in a dozen places; Silverthorn. fell to the floor and.expired. Exhausted and weak. Barnes sank tc his knces, :hen top- pled over.. _'-——== B 5 5 TO DESTB.OY A BA.FE J \Pcwder Exploded in & Mill Near Te- |’ | hama and Frightened w.mdm ’ . Depart. ‘ | for small stakes, b 8 - Oux sm % Near swal 1 A nk tar and R Our wouo Near Seal Jmkeu - and reveres Our _regulgr $4. tale. *. . Our regular §3.00' Stone’ Marten £ o Qur regulay. duced ! Our - regular Scarfs dueed to - Ovr reguiar $15.60 Fox Scarf . duosd Our Sable Hare Collarette -Our $T.00 River Mink: €ollarette, 7.50°. River Mink f‘oHanfle Our '$10.00° Efectzic. Sial Coljaret! Our §10:00° River Mink. Collarette, Odr $i2.50 Mouflon Collarette, -w -Our ¥12.50- Nutria Collnrette. wit TEHAMA Jai. :u—u.u aliht an = tempt was made to blow open the safé at-the North Star Flour Mills, about a half mile €ast of here. .Several sacks of wheat were piled jn:front-of the safe, W!el’ several holes were ’drilied”in” the.. door and a charge of powder was which partially remaved ' thé ‘outer- plate of the. door, but taued to dlslodse thef bolts. At this Huncture it ‘15 supposed ‘the.rob- bers became’ frighteried .and- hastily- left -the place, ‘without. uecurlnr any booty, | x?vmg a brace and, some- drills behlnd them. Epes e Southern’ Pacific' Valley h:eoh! * This. traini {5 for your convenience. Leaves San Francisco at 8 a; m. for Saa Joaquin Valley points. Arives at Bakersfieid, §:25 p. m., leaves Bakersfleld, 8 . in.; dinner lnTn“'Ih ")ruoh‘ uav, will e Theal : m, take cfas Wn : m Bome tor bm.tM m m JACI(E,TS."2 inches .long. 2 ‘inghes long, with with Beaver Collar Our teguiar £330, Australian Opossum Horseshoe Searfs with 6 tails, reduced to Sable Opossum Horseshoe Scarf: Htth 6 tafls, reduced t Black Marten. Horseshoe Scar’ $7. Fox - Our regulir $10.50 Fox. Scarfs reduced to Our regular $12:30 Fox Scarfs,.extra lengths, T Regular $7.00 1 00 1f $9,00° It al’ Capes, 3 @, $46.00 ! B.\luon, #43.00 | Regular §11.50 line, | - ‘Regular $12.50 line, Regular $13.50 line, | Electrie Seal Capes, $2.50 | Regular $17.50 line, l Regular 0.00 line, 8350 . Regular $22.50 line, s.’:.?sl‘ Opossiim Horse- River, Mink Capes: Regular $16:00 lite; Regular §18.00 line, Regular §20.00 line, Electric Seal C and 4 talls; Regular Regular Regular $27.50 line, Regular $30.00 line, COLLARETTES. I our 8 50Ch|n| Sent Oollarette, ‘10-inich, Astrakban Yoke © Pur ,%100 Ffeol'lr Chinchilla Coltarette, h 10-inch ; with China:Seal Yoke with China Seal Yoke, o with Astrakhan® Yoke, 10-in te. with Biectsic Chinchilfa witli Astrakhan Yok 10-1n ith “Krimmer - Yoke. B Electric Seal Yo | & with Astrakhan Yoke, Sale Begins at9a m, To-Morrow Every garment bears our label and 1s tully guaranteed. All reduétions bona- fide—prices marked in plain figures. - _A1l popular armen.tes om 290 fo 40% CAPES. with 2 heads and 4 talls: ed to.. reduced. to. reduced to.... 2 heads and 14 Inches; 16 inches; 18 inches; 14 fnch 16 inc? 18 inches; es; reduce reduced - to: . with’ Black Marten Collar: reduced to reduced reduced 16 18 20 tnches; tne hes; inches: 14-inches; reduced 16 inches; reduced 18 -Inches; reduced with Persian- Lamb Yoke, 2 heads & of full skins (no. pleces) , 14 inehes; reduced to. , 16 inches; reduced to. reduced to. reduced to 18 inches; 20 inches; 3'5 137 Posi 5t.,§an Firancisco he. lz\rgest exclu:we fur Rouse in the world.

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