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TO GIVE BATTLE AT ANTUNG (ZAR CALLS ‘Kuropatkin's Army Will Make Its|BALTIC SEA 00T NAVAL | First St/and West of the . FLEET MUST RESERVES| e 3 - FIGHT 1060 ST. PETERSBURG, April 7.—General | while the gospels were being read with- Will Be Sent to the Far| SAN " FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, THE EMPORIUM | ERERR RRRRRR RRERRR RRRRRRRE KRR Wet March Forces Big April Sales Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Men’s Furnishing Goods, Muslin Underwear, French Lingerie 15 off, Furnitur: and Carpets, Porto Rico Cigars, Housz Furnishings, Crockery, Dress Goods and Silks, Wash Fabrics, White Goods, Men’s and Women's Shoes, Women's Outer:Gar- ments, Toilet and Rubber Goods, Groceries and Liquors, Curtains and ‘Draperies. - And on Friday and Saturday We Add From 8:30 to 11 a. m.---Friday Only RUSSIANS = J L ERRRRRRY 33 Kuropatkin, who rived a2t New- [in. .During to-night's service in every - 1 : shwang 7 Y od | S2cred edifice each member of the con- General Mobilization o @ chwang on Wednesday and inspected | Sacred ; aeral Mobilization of th 4000 troops there, greeting them in the | Eregation held a lighted taper, which subsequéntly taken home and RRrR RRERY RRRRRY b Bussian Forees Is name of the Emperor, also inspected (h»i:l:f_‘\d Defors So that Brine Mvive East to Attack the -~ | defenstve works of the town and held | patron saint. J “The Right of Way,” Gilbert Parkar’s best and most famous book, good Intended. a conference with the commanders. It| Toward midnight the streets pre- apanese. By K 1.08. for [+ A reported here that he found thesented weird and picturesque scenes. | i /i edition, cloth binding; never sold before under $1.08, for....... .. = E troops in good health and spirits, ,F.rnm all the churches issued streams e » May Be Threat Against) The Russian volunteer fieet steam- | Of Peoplc, each person bearing a lighted | Russia Hopes to Cripple| Some C} ing 75¢ and $1.00 Turkey. Which Seems |h® Kasan damased during the Arat| o\ aileys seemed flled with hurry- | the Foe, Even at Great ey A R 8 : REPRE SN 3 ing, ghostly figures, each ome trying 1““.“( 1 l'“‘l \\'.”. onvert nto a hospital ship. hard with cloak or hgod or hands to Sacrifice Po’"t L'er’.e co’lars .”ats a’ -oge The peasant industries exhibit, for- » - | screen the tiny flame of the wax taper | | from the wind. | The Dowager Empress, who never | for 28¢c merly intended for St. Louts, was belng $6.90 - a w York Her- ' s0ld at auction to-day for the benefit = val | r - New" York | of the Red Crass Soclety. It includes | before has failed to be present at the, FARIS, ":"’f‘ i (?" Russian "l‘,““ These are ail that the head- % ; e 4, leather and metal work, lace and | festivities attending the birthday of her [ plan for retrieving the reverses at Port | lines represent them to ow, right at com- R ory artistically executed in | father, King Christlan of Denmark, will | Arthur and Chemulpo has been com- b R more. The|mencement of the April T—Thean- O O feristic Russian style, and moun- | B0t be at Copenhagen to-morrow, It [municated to one of the embassies | e—an . £ et st Wl - ng out of the ! 5 f ingenious toys, all selling for | Peing the unwritten law of Russia that | through official channels having access | new pretty round effects » ety no member of the imperfal family shall | ¢ the highest naval authorities at St.| to wear with coats and | Millinery offers ever made by tur day, some insist "hi £ leave the empire in time of war. & i o 3 g ure ay Loy ~Sriped ‘r:\ }};:;:::«:dl‘l:;rir g:uf:s;:s;n?: ire' 2 Pe]tersburz. The plan is explained as | chire waists; several dif- Lhe BlgI Su}r: newest and y just as well a strong position, selected by General| ACTIVITY OF THE TONG-HAKS. ’“;’“l' PRl L S 2 ferent denigns; Arabian and butter shades; to- est styles for summer — at 8ty for a Jazwe | Kuropathin: asc ¥ engwang ORI | == e e e mu B | e msaw forly . s i GG o fity. diffevent ciecnts hew fleet of | iS believed the Russians intend to hold | Perennial Disturbances Are Without | Bas preponderating naval strength in | ¥ 4 creations of our own expert the Far East. to reverse the present Japanese pre- out as long as possible at Antung, Therefore it is esuent:nl:‘g | Political Significance. which commands the Peking road. The | milliners, at a saving to-day SEOUL, Korea, April 7.—Chi Min g completed here. 8—The St. Petersburg Women’s Lisle Hose e S Food Scarce in Vliadivostok. VLADIVOSTOK, April 7.—The Eas- ter outlook here is bad, owing to the piece has many natura! advantages for : . onderance. This will be attempted and Saturday of almost a third. ™" of the Petit Parisien defense. General Kuroki's army, ac-|Heui, a former Minister to the United :y et gevp ! i Nowing £ to- Russian advices, is sirung | States, has been appointed Minister | °Y 0 ©/% it e EL L L T wo’.‘h 350 fo’. 230 o em sure. - : A lonel of the gemeral staff has he road J\e‘u\een AnJlu :‘um‘,m Japan in place of Hyun Yong Un, Bave & RAVALEEREatibL Rt Pk . Fon An Fxceprl)n y fine line of Children’s Hals mow on advanct eing severely im- | yw S 3 i % 1 i S’ <! yO- S € o o o - - . v ; o bad ronas, which make 1t At | who was appointed on April 1 BUt| ,inur, the Baltic, Red Ses and Viad- |& | These are imported stockings, ““’"‘.ffid i Sy <. .. §2,50 $5.00 tion # e 1 to push forward the supplies,| Havashi, the Japanese Minister to |Ivostok fleets joining Vice Admiral | Hermsdorf black, military ribbed, high spliced view of complicas which may en- | wnich are delivered by coolles, requir- | Korea, claims that the murder of | Makaroff's command if possible, and heels, double soles; the city’s best hosiery bar- We add to the sale of . he police ha been ing eight deys, a march from Chongju | three Japanese merchants in the prov- | thus giving the combined fleets pre- | gain at Friday and Saturday’s =sale price, pair < St % he Yalu. For seventy dee; the | ince of Chengcheng was due to inter-| ponderance over Vice Admiral Togo's. | Y i i M > P - s O o e N . |Bal dizordiers. It I5 Sise FSpREREE SROR | Sacond, 1€ In SN FEE O Wil St L A Sk en’s and Boys "The e o g o . effect this concentration, as Admiral ’f ' R hh E The de- can harass the Japanese ad- |vicinity of PIngvan are nothing DUt | Togo may intercept the Baltic fleet be- Glace Taffeta Rihbhons fo ing . e oo fore its arrival at Port Arthur. In . g P g 0 e - A ok APSY ENTRENCHED NEAR HAICHENG. |have no significance politically. that event the Baltic fleet, which is WO'lth zoe fo’l '40 A big lot of new, choice, styl- ish suits just secured from a good maker to be sold at the same prices as the overstocks to enter the on.” It officlally battalions of re- RAAAAAA AARAA ATARL AAAR A AAARAAAS AAARAA AARARE AR AR RAAAAR AR ANARa D AR AR comparatively small, will attempt the perilous task of engaging the large | Japanese fleet in the hope of disabling | sonfe of the Japanese ships and thus We have offered a succession of ribbon sales near Haicheng to block | during the past few weeks that have amazed our ss of the Japanese, in case| ceed in landing at the head of the Liaotung Gulf. scarcity of food. The poor people are | Lductng the Japaness effectiveriess. | patrons, and[ the i<lpec1al for éo-dfn)] and S.;mmlny will and Shert ' ots” aivendoni i The Admiralty has recelved informa- 5 2 According to the Russian calculations | d to be ful as wonderful a value as any } = Sl s B that a Japanese squadron has |Uunable to afford the customary Easter | ipe Baltic fleet may suffer annihilation | be found t y nounced viz., $7.50 and roising off Port Arthur since |Pies and eggs. In view of the petro-|in guch an unequal combat, but it will of its predecessors. 3 $11.50—giving vou even bet- cruising o I(;\;y:n{x;x‘n:ne‘;‘:e;fic:t:g;‘gflr:;fi! have |have served a valuable end it it Is ‘A beautiful soft finish Glace Taffeta, 4 inches Souy B 'mfil x mych_larger correspondent of the Novosti, | 18X S5 ) "€ | able to cripple a sufficient number of ST ink.” i i ‘hi oy A3 2 it L P o Trem Tinoyang on March 13, |placed the inhabitants on an allow- | ot nCuc” ships to reduce Admiral | wide, in blue, pink, turquoise, red, maise, “h'ts variety of the wanted styles s s that that small town has been |ance of & pound of oil per day. Togo's naval strength below that of and cream; the right kind for bows; per yar than when the : sale began Sact Rl sformed into a military city as a| . = 4 | Admiral Makaroff. e N R S W el R . 14¢c Moridiv » The foregoing information is not part | of current speculative report, but comes from creditable official sourtes, as be- | ing the determined Russian plan. The authorities in Washington will receive | of the arrival of many troops. | has become extremely expen- | DUTIES OF CITIZENSHIP e to the inability of merchants | THE PRESIDENT'S THEME in private freight. No goods | wed to be shipped to Liaoyang the possi ative, Men’s Suits $7.50 Worth up to $15.00 A Remarkable Offering Razors and Strops | Cntet Executive Delivers an Address from rt Arthur. A table of prices similar information shortly. is i es tI cial pur- shows that the mecessaries of life had | @8t a Dinner Given by the Perlodi- | *'" g 4 | Ap immense purchase of the cellbrated Wade & This '”‘“'“}‘ t;"“ ;p“‘,“ Dur risen to two and three times the nnr‘iy cal Publishers’ Association. ES e 3, Butcher Razors, J- A. Henckel’s and other makes, (hax; of &fl;ngil,! ;UAd\ Ttm\l al prices. American bee E oted | FAS v V. R 5 % = q 0 < and 2 at b0 conte = Dotile, whereas before |, YASHINGTON, f Spril. Gk ' dis~ | oy with GEPRPSYNT to-day and Saturday at about halt price. Each razor T st searching | 3 ¥ OO R ought only 10 cents. No | {inguished party attended the dinner THE SECURITIES COMPANY | - broken lines of our regular is guaranteed strictly first class in every particu- y of which 15 the negation of all goverm- ma i y New Willard Hotel to- ps 6 and. $12-50 suits e S he high prices can be had, | 8iven at the New ¥ , : . % 2 $9.50, $10.00 and $12-50 suits ispatch to & news agency nilitary requires the use of |night by the Periodical Publishers' | pormer Secretary Is Retained to Pre- lar. We will replace any blade that d?e not prove b haie: b bulled Gt s S ally all the space in the railroad | Association of America. President vent Harriman Obtaining Control satisfactory if returned to us in good condition. it Stock. A dnia i il ) 3 v n Roosevelt was present and made a of the Northern Pacific. The $1.00 Challenge hollow ground, black handle, ivory 520 m(“(r“ _outn A d i‘ nl; \]l of ae correcpondent of the Vostchn¥ |gpeech. To his right sat Count Cas- £y : 4 R e T S R SR ) neat mixtures and a big lot of E wounded in the “first hom- | ine’ corps. In responding to a toast |Ment was made to-day that Elihu| Eehleinr d M g acks in bith sacks and cut- N B A e eled 2% | the President said in part: Bogiois Dy ISRl S enresent Wade & Butcher $1.50 extra fine Razor for private use, away frocks. All sizes to : - the, Dojsonous gascs e |\ uave recent. n reating.s book been m. | the Northern Securities Company in | & | Wik b Seilt 1 U T B B M ggg 44. e SR of the enemy’s pro- e 1 s | T abtalieigd Sontrol of Hie North The recommended §1. 5o Rifle Razors, full hollow ground, Men’s Suits $11.50 Arriving at the Yalu. in or near the hospital, Greedom and of the fact that tree. | ern Pacific Raflway as a result of the | black handle, ivory tip wedge, for . . ... . ... . ' 89¢ en’'s Suits - NGHA dds that it has been determined e e e T hrer | distribution of the Northern Securities The $1.75 *Great Prince¥ Razor, black handles) ivory + 490 cpate the City. Hosptial at-Dainy | 5 e e e | assets Ip accordance with the Supreme s R A | Sk Worth Up to $20.00 - p a " P e i ongr e K- e ‘a restraint; if there fs mo re- | Court's decision. . The selection of The $1.75 *“Barber's Pride’ hollow ground Razor, % This includes the special putchase of fine suits g e B e - et e L o DL L RO, | OF, R8BI or 3 inch blade, for " 8110 | wornn up to $20.00 and all broken lines of our regular the Japanese. DECORATION FOR STARK. liquidation plan, which would place of the Northern Pacific J. A Henckel's $1.75 celebrated - ’ $15.00 to $20.00 that have been selected from the for the two days . hollow ground Razor, . e o s « | the contro1 e e e rammt roe | and Great Northern railroads, accord- 7 ... $1.10 st s + Vice Admiral Stark has received the has mere 20| 8 T Hasrithiiys: dontention. 18 he 35c Horsehide, canvas back Razor Strops, swivel ends, 17 : Suits for men of all ages and tastes. Plenty . Y Dokl Dy, Diieh and of our liberty depends | hands of the same individuals who ! T s S W DI © | of all sizes 34 to 44 and a few blacks in 46. Worsteds, i the Order Stan- in which we shall exercise that | now dominate the Northern Securities «Keen Edge” Strop Dressing— Warranted to give smooth 10 Cassimeres and Cheviots, fancies and a big lot ot plain Pianais BI0NS oo DEcikaiie Gl recognitic th ble de- t be more than good laws to make t;grrl\lvm;;elcg:S:gc:‘g::en‘ct;l";g;?:tmirn‘ edgeand not injure FAZor . . . . . . ..o+ oo oo o- @ | blue and black. resente o s S b i at's e A man whose morality is ex- | Wa 4 ANTA UZ, Apr Protessor | toroede. e gy, o g " in “he non-Infringement of he | mer comnection with President Roose- | > Men’s Coats and Vests Half Price— Both sack and cutaway styles; T Noe sented Rev. F. ve Order of St. Viadimur | g Foes cokiant Talem ous.av: | HeiteTBENINGC |5 in Men’s Furnishings black, clays and cheviots and a few mixtures; wer: §7.50 to § pas f the Methodist y has been bestowed upon Captain Reit- | more than mere observance of the laws on the | —Plai fog: 8 T8 D0 a0 T B EAR Cas e 3.75 1 $7.50 < e use and | nensteln for his able handiing of the | statute books our average citizenship can never | MEET TO.DEVISE PLAN | ¥ |35¢ Halt Hosc—Plain and fancies LA g St P Lo a0 ad , Viadivostok squadron the kind of government which it OF FIGHTING BEEF TRUST | % |50c Linen HandKerchicls (cuaranteed) . . . . 28@ | Small Boys' Suits—3 to 6 years, that were §5.c0 and $6.00; ) dispatch f: P har So far trom liberty and the g et | ‘les 73 o PO G BT e e e S . 82.95 al dispatch from Port Arthu i of self-government being $1.00 Golt Shirts—Up-to-date styles . . . . . O | hree.pi > = b s how the cruisers F ayan ¢s which come easily and to any people, | Utah Cattle Dealers and Wool Grow- | 50c and 75¢ Neckwear —Four-in-hands and tecks, ree-Piece Suits—8 to 16 years, that wiil pleace the most fastidious during the attack on Port are peculiarly things that come only tq ers Propose to Estaflish Inde- | boy . %3 - ... $85.00 marked v developed people, capable not ering _other: beautiful patterns, made of fine silk: PROBMEE AND GUARANTEED Ce% ELVETIA )] MILX. CONDENSING o, ORICINLTOR * | 7 A3 | £oRaTED © { Brand Evaporated ¥ | Cream ; goes farthest, is most nourishing, because richest in cream; epared. Its purity is guaranteed under forfeit of $5,000 to yone able to prove any adulteration in our product. | 6 1 B TR BT DD sir DR. JORDAN’S arear ;}uuseuu OF AHATOMY¢ yea OF REN witation free and serictly » persorally or by et every case undertal e for Book PEILOSOPRY vo RIAGE, MAILED URES. (4 ook for men | 1051 Market 8t 8. F. W maAR DR IOEDAN & CO. DD A B Y ’ N BRUSHES o FOR B. ke r blacks, ba bouses, billiard tab) s, brewers, bookbinders, cand. akers, canmeTs, dyers, flour mills, foundries, laundries, paper- hangers, J painters, shoe facto-ics. | stablemer Jers. tanners, taflors. ete ! BUCHANAN BROS., Brush Manufacturers, 609 Sacramento St. | Boxes only. | popular legend, of bountiful crops. Business and all Government work were suspended as customary. The an- nunciation of the Virgin was signal- { upon his head a miter ablaze with dia- | the chief Bishops of the pro®ince rep- { resenting attended a similar service in the church | of the Winter Palace, later taking the | sacrament with the Dowager Empress | at the Anitchkoff Palace. qong rite at the Winter Palace, drals and churches in St. tolled solemnly at intervals to-night ntly the whole Russian fleet | i out of the harbor and formed in | battle, ready to accept a com- | which the Japanese declined. Three of the Japanese fire ships sunk | in attempts to block the harbor have | been raised and towed into the harbor at Port Arthur, where they are being | armed with rapid-fire guns for service | against thg enemy. | The Novokral of Port Arthur, in its| issue of March 13, reviews the utterances of some Amer- ican papers to show that American aims are altogether selfish, being mo- | nopolized by the open-door policy with- out mentioning the yellow peril, which monopolizes the attention of the Rus- sians in the Far East. THREE DAYS' FAST BEGIN General rain throughout Ru marked the inauguration of the Easter helidays, an augury, according to the received here to-day, | by various traditional observances were set free, bonfires were built, holy bread was placed in the bins for,luck and the village girls unplaited their hair. With the exception of the soldiers and sailors in the Far East every Orthodox Russian to-day began a three days’ fast. As a military measure, to guard against possible surprises by the enemy while the Emperor’s legions are debil- itated by abstinence from food, special dispensations have been granted to the men, relieving them of their religious duties of fasting and confessing. In all the churches of the empire to- solemn scenes—the last supper, the shing of feet, the betrayal, the judg- ment and the sentence—were impres- sively re-enacted. In the Russian capital the greatest nterest centered in the ceremony in t. Isaac’s Cathedral, where the rites and ceremonials were conducted on a scale of great magnificence, the Met- ropolitan of St. Petersburg, whe wore monds, impersonating the Savior and the disciples. From early morning the vast cathedral was thronged with the devout and unnum- bered thousands surrounding the build- ing were unable to gain admission. Among the congregation were many women dressed in spotless white, who had come to take the communion. Most of those outside the cathedral remained | there 11 day at their devotions, sway- ing and crossing themselves, and at intervals, as the service proceeded, prostrating their bodies and touching the floor with their foreheads. All the foreign diplomats, including - United States Embassador McCormick, were present. EMPEROR ATTENDS RITES. The Emperor and the imperial family The Emperor stood throughout the The great bells of hundreds of cathe- Petersburg | rushed to the bed. The room was dark pendent Packing Houses. ers' Association was held here to-day to devise a plan of fighting the beef trust. It was the unanimous opinion that the only effective method was to establish independent packing houses and a movement was started looking to the establishment of such a plant in this city within a year. el he Ll i A OFFICIALS OF PUEBLO ARE UNDER INDIOTMENT TO SECRETARY CORTELYOU House Committee Decides to Request Information of the Department of Commerce and Labor. WASHINGTON, April 7. — The House Committee on Labor to-day de- cided to refer the eight-hour bill to Secretary of Commerce and Labor Cortelyou, with a request for a report on the following points, to be made to the committee at the next session of Congress: 1. What would be the additional cost to 8 % under the bill on articles v obtains by contract? it inflict on the COharges of Larceny, False Pretenses and Uttering False Instruments Are Made Against Defendants. PUEBLO, Colo., April 7.—Eighteen indictments were returned to-day by the Grand Jury, which has been in session several weeks. Charles Walk- der, Alderman, is charged with brib- ery in one count; John L. Kirtland, Street Commissioner, is indicted on four counts, and ex-City Clerk W. L. Smith has thirteen charges preferred against him. In the charges against the Uni w Would contractors who now supply the roment continue to contract with the Gov- ernment ? 4 What effect would it have on the ship- ing interests? effect would it have om export tra 6. Are laboring people willing to have taken from them the right to labor more than eight hours? _ Kirtland, larceny and false pretenses ottt oftect, will it have on the agri-| .1 gleged, and against Smith charges ook 5705 S AR of uttering false instruments. Sherift Beaman has arrested all three men. They were released on $500 bonds each. KANSAS CITY INFANT IS KILLED BY RATS ———————— REPORTS OF MASSACRE ARE HIGHLY EXAGGERATED Authorities at Berlin Deny the Stories of Anti-Semitic Cruelties at Lom- palanka, Bulgaria, BERLIN, April 7.—The reports of anti-Semitic massacres and cruelties at Lompalanka, Bulgaria, circulated in the United States by a news agency, are highly exaggerated and are based on a paragraph in one of the German papers which merely mentioned the threatening attitude of the Bulgarian population against the Jews and os- tensible vengeance against a young Macedonian. The alleged crucifixion details are nothing more than inven- tions. Babe Is Attacked by Rodents During Mother’s Absence and So Badly Bitten That It Dies. KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 7.—Willie Sledge, the two-year-old son of Mrs. Mary Sledge, who lives in the packing- house district, was attacked by rats while his mother was away at work and so terribly injured that he died to-day. His face was almost shredded by the teeth and claws of the rodents. Before golng out, Mrs. Sledge, know- ing the house to, be infested by rats, took unusual precautions for the safe- ty of her little one. She blocked all of the holes and placed her baby on a high bed and wrapped him in blankets. For a further safeguard the mother spread a tarpaulin across the bed and securely tucked it around the ends. When she returned she heard the piteous sobs of the little boy and ——— TIBETANS OPEN FIRE ON BRITISH OFFICERS and when the mother lighted a match she saw a hundred or more rats scam- per away. ™ Invite Intended Victims to Parley With Them and Then Treacher- ously Try to Shoot Them. LONDON, April 8.—A dispatch to the Times from Kalatzo, Tibet, dated yesterday, reports that 200 Tibetans at the village of Samonda in treacher- ously firing a volley at a party of Brit- ish officers, whom they invited to par- ley with them, aimed badly. No one was wounded, but the action is sup- posed to indicate the tactics which the Tibetans intended to employ at Guru. the result of a sub-committee inquiry | The correspondent adds that reinforce- of the charges made against the Sail- | ments are arriving at Gyangse to op- ors'’ Home at San Francisco. The |pose the British advance. charges were those of crimping, or in- ducing sailors to desert. The report finds that they were unwarranted and groundless. ————— [ MANAGEMENT OF SAILORS' HOME IS VINDICATED Senator Nelson of Commerce Commit- tee Files Report Finding Charges Made Are Groundless. WASHINGTON, April 7.—Senator Nelson, from the Committee on Com- merce, to-day presenteda report giving | Murder and Suicide at Juneau. SEATTLE, April 7.—Officers of the - — steamer Cottage City, which arrived SANTA_CRUZ, April 7.—The coopers of all | this morning, report a double tragedy the lime kilus in this county have gone on & |at Juneau, in which James Coggings strike. They cecelved O cents per barrel and | ag stabbed and beaten to death by dcmanded 10 cents. Tho demand has not been | 718 5%y lGries, Three days later An. complied with. An_ effort is being made to bave the teamsters at the kilns also strike. dries took his ewn life, Nt e o o s ! =9 h cheviots; in light destroyer . Siin, _which - . and who cun achieve real selt- | SALT LAKE, April 7.—A joint for the Big Store’s April sales, 3 for § 2nd medium shades, bine cheviots and dark mistures; far above the the shoal and bringing her back | - meeting of the Utah Cattle Dealers’ or,each « « = « = o =« « o s o o+ . 3@ ordinary that you can get at the price . $5.00 it further describes how, sub- | REFERS EIGHT-HOUR BILL Association and the Utah Wool Grow- Men’s $3.50 Lace Shoes $2.68 Patent colt skin, welted soles, good looking, long wearing. Butter Sale To-Day and Saturday The Best Creamery—The kind that has made our special sales famous; regular size squares; for the two days only.......... CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST- Youths’ Suits—In segeral sty'es of the new rou 34c Women's $3.50 Kid Lace Shoes $1.88 Strictly new desirable styles, but in sizes 233, 3, 314 and 4 only and A to D widths- AMERICA'S GRANDEST STORE ARARARRA ARAAAA AARARAR ARARAAARARAR A ARAA ARRAAAAL RRRRAA ARAAAR AR RARRAARAARR AAARAR AAARAA SRR AARN yOODLAND BELLES SAIL edins TO ALTARS IN MEXICO Two Favorites in Yolo County So- clety Travel Together to Mect Prospective Husbands. WOODLAND, April 7.—Two favorites in Woodland society left San Francisco for Mexico this morning,and upon their arrival in Mazatlan will become the brides of two well-known business men, former residents of Woodland, but now engaged in business in Mexico. | The brides-to-be are Miss Annie Schluer and Miss Leonora Cummins. They will travel together and probably both be married on the same day. Miss Schluer is the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schluer. She is a | Native Daughter, has held many re- sponsible positions in the local parlor and has represented it in the Grand Parlor. The man who is anxiously waiting for her coming is Albert G. Schindler, who left Yolo County for | Mexico seventeen yvears ago. He has acquired valuable property in the State of Sinaloa and elsewhere in Mexico. Miss Cummins is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cummins. She is espe- cially talented in music. She took a course at Holy Rosary Acedemy and was afterward graduated from the Conservatory of Music at San Jose. She will be wed to Forest Beamer Caldwell, a son of Mrs. Tena Caldwell and a nephew of Hon. R. H. Beamer. He took a course in civil engineering at the State University and shortly after his graduation was employed by Colonel D. M. Burns and holds a lucrative and re- sponsible position in one of Colonel ‘Burns' big mining enterprises. ————————— FOUR CHINESE BOYS DROWNED IN AN INLET VANCOUVER, B. C., April 7.—Four wealthy Chinese boys sent here from China to be educated under the aus- pices’ of the Chinese Reform Associa- tion, have been drowned in Burrard Inlet. They went out in a small boat on Tuesday afternoon and as they did not return a gearch was made for them. Their upturned boat was found to-day floating in the inlet. Search for their bodies still continues. It is _ 'supposed the boat °‘2'_E"}_ E_ ;_]u_!g, A child could cross the continent in a Rock Island tourist sleeper. It is vestibuled and has double windows. The heat- ing and ventilating arrange- ments are all that can be de- sired. The linen is clean, the berths are wide, and- there is a porter ready to do your bidding at any hour of the day or night. If you want to go East over a southern route, take the Rock Island’s new El Paso line, If you wish to see the finest scenery C. A. RUTHERFORD, District P: Apiat, 623 Market St., San Francisco, Cal. Squaw Suspected of h‘ll!dcr SPOKANE, Wash., April 7.—"Buck- skin Joe,” an old Indian sub-chief of the Coeur d’Alene tribe, who lived upon the reservation just over the Idaho line, is missing and it is report- ed that he was murdered by his squaw, who then cremated a portion of his body, . Dynamite Causes His Death. FRESNO, April 7.—Fred Desirello was blown to pieces in his cabin at Millwood this morning. He was em- ployed by the Sanger Lumber Com- pany in blasting redwood stumps and while carelessly handling some 'sticks of dynamite he caused an explosion which shattered his cabin and killed instantly. J