The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 2, 1903, Page 24

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, AUGUST 2. 1903. » ADVERTISEMENT: IMMENSE WAIST SALE. | $6 and $7 Silk Waists, | S IETE G845 |- sale very'fashion- ¥ waists'for §3 45 Included are, affete and Moire Walsts. in all Extraordi 16c ! o n ong of the most extraordinary em- s city. We have presented many sfore to obtain the best ‘embroideries is we announce as the most special sale, The lines are re- The entire Jot was closed out e Trom a leading importing house, ever exhibited in this city. appreciate the marvelous ecat lots as follows: latost old English styles es wide and worth up to . 16e s and Inserticys—cam- n —charming for skirts to B0c and 65c ya:d: the sale vards Embroideries and Insertions—eam- and swiss—9 to 15 inches wide- §1; on sale at s eries—cambric and nain- s wide—worth $1 to §1 50 59¢ 8ic Yard, 44c Yard, 22 THE WINDOW DISPLAY. Savings y;l Sprcaqs. O, G{) Moreilles - Spreads ) eavy qual- - hat dre regu- Table Linens and Napkins. /4 Table Linen, 66 inches wide, 4BC Vi DRt o wotistches, Gor Bargains in Blankets. rich Table Linen, extra heavy lity, numerous designs, 65 §1.25 Doz ortea ac geality, 1 soft finish, regularly $1.50; the epe- 1.25. bfendid Sui quality, 98, othe S es right at the b ver § and Wuxu.:c Suits and Silk Dres: —of the ho cest materials t less than the cost of mai Advance Fall Styles Suits, s, e . 01 S ta 3150 r capes—pleated, all Styles Suits, also some broa aterials in the new blouse of black, blue, and nth suits like theee While this jot Jasts Advance Fall Styles Suits, Advance Fall Styles Suits, nary Embroidery Event 15,000 Yards of Beaufiful Embroideries at Most Femarkable Reductions. f the most reliable European and American mille. RADICAL REDUCTIONS—SHEETS AND PILLOWCASES. 1 Ready-made sheets and pillowcases, made of extra heavy standard ’[ sheeting: nice soft finish and warranted to wear well. if | 19¢— Pillowcases—45x36; worth 25c. { 210— Pillowcases—50x36; worth 30c. 12c—Hemmed Pillowcases—50x3! now in tbe Eastern market, purchased from one of the largest suit manufac! The entire gathering of New Fall Samples—some 2 jsed them as samples in obtaining his fall orders. and as they you the choicest suits at almost half the actual in the new long and short coat effects—also handsome desi, —— than the usual tics that assure service. Itwis the worth 18 2. $1.98 Doz. 22250 Wharine ity in numerous pretty designs; regularly $2.50; size, finely finished, quality that is gusran- d, regular $3.50 quality, at special price Comforter Economies. 95C Silkcline Comforters — very quality of covering, filled with pure cotton—numercus colorings in lght and dark designe; regular price $1.25; eale price, S6c. t Sale Begins Monday New Fall Styles at Money-Saving Prices This week we will present a most unusual bargain offerin beginning .of the season. it affords absolutely the most rem values. You'll find a vast range Marriage in the Garden City. : offering -comprises m of white Petticoats whle: ent 800, facturer for Honolulu: en route the k rival fn this city we tcok the entire lot a great reduction—in fact, Usually petticoats :lhlle these 300 THE FALL SEASON’S FIRST BLACK SILK SALE. SWISS TAFFETA_AND PEAU DE SOLE. That means a great deal to all who are posted con- cerning the character of our silk values....These silks are new and fresh—every yard of them—and come from the most reliable manufacturers—they have been opened within the past week.... ing in silks could be more desirable than Taffetas and Peau de Soies—and here they are at much less $81.50 BLACK PEAU DE S0OIE, This silk is particularly edapted for dress pur- $1.65 SWISS TAFFETA, W guarantee this silk to be absolutely with- out a flaw and to glve perfect satisfaction. It is a fine lustrous black and full 36 inches wide. The regular value is $1.65; as an opening special $1.2 $1.00 BLACK TAFFETA, Thig #ilk is of Swiss manufacture, ., and a very brilliant black that will give long } the opening special price only % Hotels, restaurants and general housekeepers will profit by this economical event, g in Women’s New Fall Suits arkable Suit opportynity of months and montas. turers in New York an entire sample line of 00 suits—were bought at a remarkable price concession. The had served his purpose he was willing to sacrifice them. We bought the gns n silk sults—on sale, commencing Monday, checked foulards—shirred and lace fnsertion trimmings ery fashionable—they should be priced But thi 5 g et at $13 3. foularde— b with white figured designs—they are made In the early fall fashions, T 2nd prelty trimmings. cold weather comes there can be no to these costumes. e _ line is priced only $0 5. Great Sale of Wash Suits, and black polka dot effscts and covert cloths in € OC tan, gray and Hue, will be Gy sale this week \an e cost of 13 3 well made garmenix 173 srg A (BT from $1 25 to kacrifice at The. }_!hite Petticoats, Tk fhckt 305 vt 291,75 b Eastern manu- While the goods were order was canceled, and upon ar- just about the maker's cost. ,llh these would be $2 50; last you may select one for 7. 2 a 4 80c d 66c 75¢ and $1.00 $1.00 and $1.50 A & e;&:leiefc uc"-s“’-sq Vaiues, Values, Values, We regard this offering as one of the best—if not Reformer. 2ic 31c 44c 59c the very best—that will be made this season.... 3 Noth- prices—in the most reliable quali- satisfactory service. D1c yards Entbrolderies—cambric and nain- ges, and is an extra heavy grade, double-faced, 980 21c Yard t inches wide, worth up to 35¢ and Depesicr whave, Tt ib 8 guality that’ selle tepuisriy yd Dynasty. for ook s g Tor §1.60 a yard; the opening price s only GSc. 27 inches 785 regular grade sold usually at S5c yard. Towels Reduced. Turkish Towels—75 dozen—bleach- ed or unbleached—extra heavy, large size bath towels—assorted patterns; regularly 40c each; the special price, 24c. 24c¢ Hemstitched Huek Towels —~ extra heavy $38.00 Dozen priced $1.50 dozen; the sale speclal, $3.00. $2.50 Dozen Lores, Linen Towel— price, $2.50, German Linen Towels $1.50 Dozen Serman ine Tonels size 18x34—nice soft finish—hemmed and all ready for use: regular price $2 dozen; spe- pleces—extra heavy quality all Linen Barnsley crash—for rollers and kitchen towels—18 inches wide: bleached or unbleached; regularly 15c; special sale price, 10e yard. Ir_suit s’ Dress of styles—all made according to Sample Silk Suits, 53 sample sujts—striped and sl8.75 taffetas, and fancy 150 & number of styles in pongee and black etas. Tor early fall wear these suits are lot of samples wiil be sold this week Sample Silk Suits, umme suits—in faney 59.85 e and black grounds with fancy tuckings For servies until the Worth $17 50, this sample Wash Skirts Sacrificed. 67 outing skirts in blue and nicely trimmed; eut BEATEN WITH BAMBOO RODS UNTIL DEAD Terrible Fg.t.e of Shen Chien, a Chinese Peking Journalist Gives His Life in Defense of Principls. Dowager fipufi Causes the Brutal Execution in Order to Terrify Those Who Oppose the PEKING, Aug. 1.—A journalist of this city named Shen Chien was executed here yesterday. According to the official report of the execution Chien was be- headed, but it became known to-night that this report was false and that the condemned man was beaten to death in accordance with special instructions is- sued by the Dowager Empress, who de- sired to make an example of the jour- nalist with which to terrify other re- TABLE LINENS, COMFORTERS, TOWELS, BEDSPREADS, formers. i NAPKINS BLANKETS, SHEETS, PILLOW CASES. 3 The incident is declared to be the most | || s 1 sale months ago. Not only does it represent the greatest varietles and the largest economies known fn underpriced selling. but the horrible that has occurred in China since | || the massacre of 1900. The killing occurred in the courtyard of the yamen of the Board of Punishment. The victim was beaten with bamboo rods for two hours, the flesh on his back, arms and legs be- around his neck and left the body in this condition until this morning. friends being denied an interview with bim and all Information regarding his out and his willingness to dle for them. He frankly admitted the charge that he had attempted to organize a rebellion in Hankow in 1900, and boasted that he had fhe city, who described him as an edu- cated, high-minded gentleman. The af- fair has created intense feeling in the for- elgn community and a strong sentiment against surrendering the Shanghai re- formers to Chinese jurisdiction. Ed STOCK MARKET GROWS STEADIER NEW YORK, Aug.l.—Dealings in stocks Were so small and the tone of the trading was so indifferent to-day that Nttle sig- nificance should be attached to the move- ment of prices, which was very narrow and sluggish, except in a few individual stocks influenced by special causes. There was selling of Rock Island induced by the critielsms of the proposed refunding bond issue. People's Gas rose more than a point on the declaration of the regular quarterly dividend. ere was a gain of a point in Mexican Central on rumors of the taking over of a large block by pri- vate agreément. North American nad the benefit of the purchase by a prom- inent banking-house of the ho.dings of one of the firms which failed last week. o was barely susceptible. e increase in loans reported by the bank statement was of more effect, as much had been made by the speculative element of a suppesed heavy contraction to be shown. 1t is evident that the repayment of the Pennsylvania notes, whicn was expected to requce the loan account of the banks, has been made in pert to the trust com- panles. The call for payment of $5,000, 0 on the Inteérnationai Mercantile Ma- ik Hit i | % . ing torn to ribbons. After life had ap-| || includi i s il | e e T 121 furan Toweit ers honcy ausl- || parently become extinct, the execution. | | mupi el e : i i HEMSTITCHED PILLOWCASES. e T Tt yhise, F4™Y ¥ W and ‘might revive, twisted a rope tightly Fourth important special—of the series of sixty-. || . el B ln:en—nlcol]y d‘;em;;l’;cr:eg—april‘l,y No one exceot officlals was permitted | | s g ik Int - e T ~ai] b=t Ve 4 | s 3 - extra good - flamask patterns—splendid soft finished quil. WY | to see the prisoner atter his arrest, his uine French bevel plat¢ mirror 23 by 29 inches. .In two | fo! st tal of an cul oy Je an. Feud Case Witnesses CYNTHIANA, K. trial of Curtis Jett and Thomas White tinued one week and the prosecution is Attorney Byrd has surprised all in ob- from Breathitt County that it was be- Heved would never testify against either Among the witnesses who fled to the mountains during the trial of Jackson was Henry Freeman. Abree ‘years in the penitentiary for it, place for whisky on the night after Mar- testiffied that while they were drinking Freeman was disconnected in his evi- Patent swinging oak - rocker with cushion, $7.50 | | A rocker which usually sells for $10.00. Has. a ff swinging motion, which cannot be enjoyed in an ordi- nary rocker. Quite fancy in design and ornamented with carved scrolls. Made of oak, golden finish. Price, day specials. August st to October 1st. A $30 bu- reau for $19.85. Gracefully designed and contains gen- | woods—golden quartered oak and birdseye maple. = b special pri 1.95. G make—20x40 condition being withheld. The evidence at - . g = : (OC 200 e S T R Al Inches—nice soft finished damask—hemmed the trial was so weak that Chlen would | || Nothmgfitrash_\ in our line of upholstered -parlor . " ish. refularly sells at 63 vard: the sale @€) TES iy Irish Linen Napkins er- and réady for use: extra good quality that probably have been acquitted had he not | || furmture. First-class spring work and sanitary filling || B e special 48 . + tra fine quality, large sells regularly for $3.00 dozen; the special | boldly proclaimed his principles through- | || b, | in every piece. The coverings are choicely selected. || tapestries, damasks and velours. A very neatly de- | signed settee in mahoganized birch is offered at $22.50. clal price, §1.30. always advocatéd the assassination of rish Li K, Stk [ fort e $1.00 [ ch Livin Tetis bumtt. SR 2D ST S viiinieamns $1.00 Dozen Lot Huck Towels— M| the Manchus in order to rid the country | wide. splendid soft finish. warranted to give Silkoline and filled with medicated white cot- = 0> M\ N T “"Wd :';""l rg“‘l“” of the dynasty. ol v eatisfaction. - Bleached “or _un- ton—nicely finished—pretty Persian designs [ $%U% lorEe B Grn: the ol o Despite the precautions taken by the of- | || | repulasly SLIS xard; the apbelal o O Nng Oa T TN PUEGIY W R pHL ML T g ficlals, the prisoner smuggled from his| || | ! price, $2.25. Oc Yard inen Gisss Toweting — 75 [ | cell a’ farewell message in the form of a | | ] $1.25 Yd. I Uren Damask, estra 1 () Stikoline Comfarters —- extra qufi‘ "hd pléces_oxtra heavy e poem, in which he glorified reform l:d | bed size, heavy - s heavy, satin finish, 72 eavy— t n o ality chec glass toweling—18 in t ti: t - 5 o cotored bor. merous designs, bleached or and filled with pare white Cotonhest st Vide: " splonelid doft anieh: "Fegular 121gc AShoril b yesanes. fo cogtinue el (Successors to California Furniture Co.) in California, rezularly £1.75; terns in light and dark colors; regularly &rade; reduced for sale, Oc yard. Chie e d had | riced $195; th le spect 50, % en was 30 years of age and had many ¥ e sale special, $1.00. 10C Yard Bermsley Linen crasn—to0 W1 o ionad T08 DY HE Sorelen residents of 957 to 977 Market Street, Opp. Golden Gate Avenge, “ STATE GEMANDS THE CONGESSION Oregon Railroad Com- pany to Be Forced to Give Land. ETT'S BOASTING MAY HANG HIM Say He Admitted Murder. PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 1.—The Oregon Rallroad and Navigation Company will not grant a right of way to the State Portage Rallroad between Célllo and The Dalles. President Mohler declares .that the. Oregon Rallroad and Navigation Company has not too muich Iland along the Columbia for the growth of traffic and that the concessions agked'for by the State would constrict the empan- sion of the trackage facilitfes of his com- pany. Governor -Chamberlain has, announced that the State will at once proceed to ac- .» Aug. 1.—The second r the murder of J. B. Marcum has con- ill calling witnesses. Commonwealth’s ining the attendance here of persons the defendants. He was held in b This week we wiil sell 74 wash The markct was almost wholly made up, confinement here several days before he | quire right of way by condemnation. - e . SIT. 9D suits in grass lnen. cheviete DSOS of such scattered movements. The deci- | agreed to testify. He was on the stand | President Mohler states that his com- = lined jgckets, pleated and plain de- chambray and lawn—made in the mest effect- sion in favor of the Northern Securities in to-8 for the third th d told | pany has in view the double trackiig of v, Phioch beited Bitess fve Styles of the season and tasteruily Jll | Company of the sult brought aguinst it | 283in to-Gay for the third time and told | PAIS - b oy e nd TS ShEn th sl er Diee trimmed with laces. They are worth $6 and by the State of Minnesota caused a four-| all about his saloon near Jackson; that | the line on account of the heavy traic nis vou can buy one here for ey §3 gi0% oul the ‘entire lot they are [ | points jump in that stock on the curb, | he had killed a man himself and served | 2nd that the State portage road would in- priced §3 65. but the response in the general market terfere with their plans. —————— Prominent Sheep-Ovwner Dead. SALINAS, Aug. l—Juan H. "Aniots- behere of Paris Valley, familiarly known as Juan Corda all over California, a prominent rancher and one of the largest sheep owners in Monterey County, died suddenly while leaving a train here this morning at 11:40 o'clock, He was a native d that Jett and White came to his m was shot and talked freely about he dog that had been killed.” Freeman tt said; ‘I had to get ahead of him some way d I did it the best I could.” Dutch Flat Suffers From Fire. r rine Underwriting amd for $3,500,000 on the | dence, but the examination brought out|of France, aged 57 years: He was on JOSE, Aug. 1. —Miss BEdwina | DUTCH FLAT, Aug. 1.—A fire this Louiswille and Nashville bond underwril-| many -points. Freeman testified that| the way here to a doctor. chler, a popular young lady of | morning destroved the retobting room of ] ing ha u:g‘bfhglr'g\'}gfgrgg{n‘Bzr;kgrsl:{l:g White had said to him that Marcum fell [ g ° and Charles S l\_lrxgnz:r were . the Banl.u:'(;omoany's establishment, a | u.-g‘l)onnble ‘demand for mercantile credits. ::on a(tre'x;ml:: E\1\\'111!61 had passed out of i married this at the First Pres- | hotel and a bank. The town was at one | Jt is intimated, furthermore, that there e _cou: e roborated Mrs. Mary Johnson in saying byterian ¢ Rev. J. W. Dins- ! time in great danger. Herolic work of | . has been a very large liquidation of logns] Mrs. Coombs’ evidence, as given at| that Jett had told her that Mrs. Johasen more performed the ceremony in the | the fire company prevented great loss. to trust companjes during the week. The | Jackson on the first trial, was read to the | asked him who killed' her brother and o e ! » & b week's stock market liguidation has beer | jury. She was not in court, as her hus- | his reply was: *Yes, I killed your presence of a large number of friends and | I L A admittedly very heavy, and the above rea- | band died here to-day. Mrs. Coombs cor- | brother.” refatives The bride is a2 musiclan of | The coral roads of Bermuda are the fin- song are advanced tg e:gm‘ln v:‘hy,nu ablity. Mr. ‘MocKenzie is a prominent | est in the world for cycling. They are as liquidation. is _not reflected in the loan architect. Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie left | smooth as a dancing floor and are never | [,og Angeles Resident B e i ation etves thie ufternoon for Lake Tahoe. dirty. We Trust the Péople. -THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL Tells Police of a Robbery. LOS ANGELES, Aug. lL-—According to the story he told the police, D. G. Gragsg, whose residénce is in this eity, was last night held up by five armed Mexieans on the road between Santa Monica and’ Port Figures on Nearly All Railroad Assessments Given. SACRAMENTO, Aug. 1.-The State Board of Equalizatien this morning com. State p'le(ed the assessments on the Pullman Car Company and all the raflroads in the s well as selling, and seme of the banks have been taking up stocks for their customers at what they consider ad- vantageous prices. The seliing on the bank gtatement was not pursued, and the market steadied and closed lifeless. Prices of stocks have recovered some- what in this week's market, and senti- ment has Improved on the whole. The market was unsteady at times on the re- covery, and scattered liguidation was sti’l in evidence here and there In the special- ties, There were sufficient doubts remain- ing also over the general situation and THE DOCTORS WHO CURE SAN FRANCISCO'S LEADING PHYSICIANS and EXPERT SPECIALISTS WE TREAT AND CURE CATARRH, Noseand Throat Troudles. Nervous and A~er seases. Bladder Troubles, Heart Disease. X the Stomach and Bowel, Piles, Fistula an! Rectal Disea Complaints, Chronic Diseases of Women and Children, Rickets, Spin- Al Troubles, Skin Diseases, Deatness, Asthma, Bronchiar sad Lu; Troubles, Rheumatism, Hay Fever, Eas Dies ¢cases. Goitre or Big Neck, Varleocele, Lost g Diseases, Private Diseases, Scrofula and all ‘Manhood. foyms of N Chrenic Diseases (that S ith the exception of the San Fran- clsco and San Mateo road and the United Rallroads of San Francisco. Aside from these two roads the assessments are a5 outlook in the country to train the buying of stocks on any censiderable ad. vance, But the forced selling of stocks hypothecated in loans has been much Jess Los Angeles, and robbed of $704 5. Gragg asscrted that he was carrying the which represented the savings of Solid .Oak Chiffonier, containing 5 large roomy drawers, solid cast bras¢ trimming with French, plate glass. Just as shown in picture, for vear: foll, d this fact h: lowed 2oL 4 S s ¥ 8, to his intended wife at Port Los | follows, giving figures as compared with in evidence, this fact has allowe this week L e : pa rices to rice somewhat on the demand = Angeles. When he reached a point on | those of 192: rom shorts to cover and on a moderate e the biuff midway between the two places Total Assessments. | investment demand. There has been ap- ¥ & man stypped from the shasow and, With | Cerei e 1902, 1903. rehension of the usual eonsequence to i n y o a revolver in bis hand, commanded Gragg | Bouth Pacipe o $13.000.000 815,000,000 | follow auch a period of drastie iquidation i to put his hands up. : fic . ' 238, ¥ ':’l"'vh 48 the renswéd liqulddtion of ahy Do not despair because you live at a sm-::nm Paci of accounts allowed to earry advan aver &e. period of acute weakness in the market in the hope of a more favorable opporfunity to make the turn. There is =ome ¥iread also of the possible reaction- ect of the long fall In securities values on the general business and indus- distance from thecity. Drs. Shores’ new system of HOME TREATMENT makes it ecasy ’m 't expert advice and treatment at home. eir new ptom blank covers every symptom of disease which enables them to- diagnose your case and tell you what your trouble is, what can be done for you, and what the cost of a cure will be. WRITE if you ecannot call for thelr new symptom list and take advantage of the FREE EXAMINATION. Whether you take treatment or mot, the ad- The victim of the robbery carries one arm in a sling as the result of a rece accident and was roughly used by the highwaymen before he could convince them that he could not throw both hands The above piece of Furniture is A. 1. con- structed, although the price on same is less than pine 20,000 . 8T,000,000 800,000 ¥358 ELH g333333u33eess . 125 Solid Oak Tabourettes, just as shown in up. Four other Mexicans joined the first 200, trial situation. The fall in values has re. | [§ vice cosis you nothing. Dr. 6. W. . icture, fegul ice, $1.75. P man and assisted in the robbery. Grags 4 L Wi w 3 ) E Bn]y S5¢ £ var price, §1.75. While they last, could glve no description of his assailants. gg' :l\lrl:llegl::: !z.a“:l:nl?urrn:ru! ‘.‘rl'r,ld‘gtexe");o::‘l: EAK MEN AY HEN eUR D ' The poll e investigatin story, 53, bility is canvassed of a contraction of 1f you suffer from any of th We cure you first and then ash & REA- weaknesses guitideBannd ey acniert v od ecredit in commerciel lines as a later se-|[§ or diseases caused by igmorance. excess or | SONABLE FEE when you are cured. You : #noral e ” % contagion YOU ARE THE VERY PERSON can depend upon our word: thousands 2 i Laborer Killed by a Train. i s e Priditint A Babton Tie Burn of |§ WE WANT TO TALK T0. patients_ have indorsed us. NOW. v"u' " " ' ln n MAYFIELD, Aug. 1 —George Youn, | California & Nevada o the Chase National Bank in an interview |l (i roNIC disenses by pubiiobing mhe thin® | undoratanding (hat wa wipy hoche distinct ] aged about thirty vears, employed as a | Lake Tahoe ..., 30, which has fl’g—nnflfid widespread atten- | B Uolincary testimoniais from home beopls, | FEE until we cure you. J‘nn e : , - laborer Ly the United Electric and Gas | Hnllmmuéw:.fn o4 m'm t‘lo .iiy“ete:,:mf:; I:; :Jx:l‘lhl‘lr::tul;t‘t’e'?vi giving names, pletures and addresses. :-:.-‘lo "l:::_hfll‘ r‘l::::‘l n‘:--. Sper- 1820-1328 STOCKTCN STREET Company of Ban Jose, was caught be- | Santa Fe Pacific.. PRt expansion and credits at this time in co We Can't Publish Our Cures in Prost : Unnatural Lostes, Gonore 3 tween a fréight car and a platform to- Aty yvioncd [‘mercial lines, as well gs in promotion pro- Private Diseases. ""f‘l""l o Ste-: Cohtagious N 5 day and so terribly crushed that death! Total ........ .. . 3 - We furnish houses complete. All cars lead to soon re;u|led."‘l:l| y)na been .:m v.::.m‘ = g n&: ‘?:"mfiqrx:l‘gm l.d .t'l’:l: Because it would betray confidence. A, % RO R ORI RO O our store. Country orders solicited. this vieinity for some time past, though | On every shilling turncé out the E: e ey . feceived of Trouties tn amothe rita e : 5 Sonlait —_— ng- orm 4 Troubles tn another way. This s our ian’ | Evenings 630 108 Sundays 1 R AR CHROIHS EOFH O OO O FR B RO DO OIS :4“ home was sald Lo be io 8an. Fran: | lish mint makes 5 profit of nearly three- | Fo pase i ot hoor pons Lrom all ¢ nangs | § Drs. Shores & Shores, E 933 Marker suraat OO0 sco, where his mother is'now Hiving, ' pence. : 1 i e xpert Speciajlsts, San Frapcisco, C: “A.._AP'oland ‘Wedding Party”"—Free Art Supplement With Next Sunday’s Call