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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MAY 8, 1904. SLAVS CALMLY FACE DEFEAT Pefenders Will Hurl Back the '\l'llli“\ of Japan < NTRONGHOL ]u IS CUT OFF — e Nt l-1.x~huw\\nhmn\e\u From General Stoessel and His Beleaguered Garrison P EERRRR RERERERRRRRRE RRERRY RERRRE BRRERRRY, from the = to belittle enemy, bui f view the regarded i vis ation on < a had been much rass necessity for a g ronghold at confidence of the fort- The whole P REREREREYN REREY RERRR RRRRRR RRRRRRRRRRERY RRRERE RRRRRR RERRRRRRRRRRE Rree f supplying the nd ammuni- g for weeks. y are satis- nts of Port me time ago. t away . pers accept the news a the people not to be u the cutting off of s was foregone conclusion ders must s until our h can come nd rescue them le must ac- thout direct Russia pur- Shanhaikwan to-day. The Rus- s not requested the to do so and has taking such action. eener at Viadivostok has Embassador McCormick tish steamship Ettrickdale there to-day with 326 Japa- « from the island of Sag- r a Japanese port DECISION IN THE COAL TRUST CASES IS UPHELD Supreme Court of Kansas Confirms the Ruling of District Judge in the Habeas Corpus Hearing. OPEKA, Kans, May 7.—The Su- e Court to- upheld the decision ict Judge Hazen in the coal ses, so called, who last winter tenced two Kansas coal operators f ontempt of court for refusing to er questions put by a County At- in a Btate investigation into the & of an alleged coal combine. ack and John Pell, the nperators, 4 to testify on the ground that estimony might incriminate were sentenced to the Coun- hey appealed to the Supreme release on habeas corpus. e Court, while upholding sion of the lower court, how- « that persons cannot be for any disclosures they ake on the witness stand. NAME OF WILL Commitiee of Fifteen Appointed at Triennial Convention of Episcopal Church Makes Its Report. BOSTON, May 7.—The committee of fifteen which was appointed by the Na- tonal Triennial Convention of the Epis- copal Church at San Francisco in 1901 15 consider the advisability of changing the fegal name of the denomination has prepared an extended report, in Which tiee opinion - is expressed that any change at this time is inexpedient. The report is to be submitted to the general vention, which will assemble in this ¥ next October. An ‘appendix recommends lhl.! the words “Protestant Episcopal” on the title ‘page of the Book of Common Prayer be stricken out. —_——————— SAN JOSE. May 7.—Protessor Hussman of the Drepartment of Agriculture at Washington, who hae just visited the. Go: ment vineyard at Mountaln View, states that the young vines are growing vigorously. There are sixty-six varietics of resistant stock at this vineyars RRRRRRRERE RRRRE RRRRYRERRE ZwmRRR KRR RERRRE RRERRRR RERRRRRRRERRY ERRRRR REERRE RRRERERRREREE RRRERE RRRRRE RRRRRRRRRRERE RRRRRR ¥ : i § | | i i | = | | o | | B Butterick Patterns for June and the Delineator ready. Pallern Defiarlmnxl—mam Soor. Sale 200 Tailored Dresses at $12.50, We have therefore <elected 200 choice suits, representing od sty es upon which we have done enormous businsss, nd to close them out in three days’ time have murked them at $15, $25 An Unprecedentied 3-Day Offering, Beginning Monday 8:30 a. m. The Emporium suit business is increasing with such rapidity that we cannot afford to allow the ac- cumulation of styles which have been sold down to one or a few of a kind. Space is too valuable when needed for goods arriving daily. Sale of Children’s and Infants’ Dresses A Mfy Saie- Muslinwear Women's $1.25 Gowns—cf good nainsooks, square low n=ck, and with sailor collar, m_i \/'th wide Persan bands, beginning e yoke efiects, y and dainty tucks Women’s $1.00 Short Petticoats— Fins Cam- bric and'deep lawn fiounce, torchon lace in- sertion and edge, sale price. . . . . GOO Women’ 8 Short Petticorts— Fine Cam- bri wn tlounce with Duchess lace in- d edges, uale prce. . . . D80 Vlom n's $L.50 Skirt Length Chemi ¢ - W.th dainty lace or embroidery trimmingy sale saioe - 18 Women’s $1.25 Drawers— Fine Cambric, with dezp lawn orchon lace insertion 2nd lace edge, = 88¢ \\rm:n s6c Duwzu—(,nd Cambric with cig: 38 Women's $150 White Skirts - Beautifully made and trimmed, sae prics . . $1.18 Women’s $3.25 White let:(allsr Umbrela floutice of lawn, wit1 2 yows of wide Cluny ace meerion and uffi-, for . . . $2.,18 Wamau'- White Petticoats Mussed Underwear 1-4 Off Regular A large number pieces musied %and ly soiied nd window display at one-quartsr off the marked sales and regular Garden Tools Garden Hose— Good grade rubber, in twenty-five and fifty foot lengths, per foot . . . . §J@ Cotton Hose— Per foot . . §0C Hose Reels— Al metal, to wnd up hose and to prolong its wear- i ities, regulary $2.50 srecial $1.95 Garden Trowels — Al steel blade. . . .090 *rden Sets — For lad'es < in small gardsning; k=, hoe and spade. . .. ..31.00 I.wn Mowers—A good 1c-inch one, guaran- $3.00 . 50¢ s Sickle for cutting ling grass. . . 500 Staney’s Spades and Shovels, esch. . . Z23@ Plant Sprays or Bulbs, best red rusher . 280 ned Sprinklirg Cans . . . . 250 Sprinkling Cans . . . . . 400 Plint Sticks, painted green. . . .. . 10c Linofeums 4lc---Tapestry Brussels 68c Fer one week long=r we continue these two particularly attractive offerings in the great second floor carpet 60c Quality Linolcums—In 2 pleasing and an|80c Tapeslry Rrussels—In twenty or more attractive assortment of designs and colorings, will be sold for less than smaller can buy it for wholesale, per yard. . prices, which regu’ar prices are about 20 per cent. iower than exclusive furn.ture stores ask. See the Furniture—Examine Carcfully—Compare Prices. I’s the time now for warm weather furniture—here are a few suggestive prices on high c.sss rattan goods: $107.50 3.Piece Rattzn Suite--Weathered finished, upholstered in Spanish Jeather, now $86.50 $:8.25 Rattan Settee- O've green, uphoistere 312.50 Large Rattan Rocker Square design, n $18.00 Porch Chair—With cane and golr stick $i8.50 Settee— Square shape, natura! color $IL7S Large Char- S:r $8.00 Tabl: - Like pi 35.75 R $4.0) n Rocker Large roll rim all around, an Tea Teble $3.75 Rattan Rocker—Lad s’ size, a neat design, now $3.50 Rattan Rocker - Ladies’ size, I'ght an ' durable, now 42.00 E-ters'on Table~ Octagon shape, W. O. 245.00 Weatbered Oak Buffet —Now 20.00 Weathered O k Sery ng Table— Now . £18.50 Wea hered Oak Hang ng Cabinet—Now . . #$37.50 W ach red Oak China Cabinet—Now . “6.00 Wgasher-d Oak Dining Chair th2 above alluring prices: Suits .at $15, $17.50, $20, $22.75 Reduced for the three days to Suits at $22.50, $23.50 and $25.00 Reduced for the three days to Voiles and Etamings—P 2in and fancy, in Fine Sheer Imported Volles— A- full line of Scotch Noveity Suitings—so inches wide, in Choice of Any Furni.ure in Store at 20 Pes Cent Off o, ture that is manufactured in America? | cngreved designs — different styies—reguar | a varicty o! des:gna suitable for cozy | “lace in all widths from the marrow, dainty | $1-75t0 . $8 £ Do you know that we carry none of ;:;‘ Brtoltc e, My 890 corners, curtains and pillow covers | edgesupto 4 1-2 inche:, with insertions to | Misses’ Suits 85¢ = P 2 o R LR i ward ol A S e match, the kind to trim waists, children’s| to. . .. $3 the cheap trashy kinds that are made Breakfast Seb-iA fine imitation P echt: gae, 45¢ $ § for sale purposes? g that there ave at this moment a thousand f room: on the sccond floor, and that they.are E merely the samples; that the stock it elf is fi of the store. men, square shape, natural colog, . . . e, natural color, 20x26 inch top, now . . §6. 0 Ladies’ Rycker Nutural rattan, pretty scroll design, now Round top, natural color, now . . . Dainty Styles, 48c and 72¢ A muslinwear maker, who understands his business thoroughly and surns out pretty little, well-made garments, emrployed his slack time in making for us a ‘large lot of dresses for childrén 6 months to 3 vears of age at prices which hardly cover the cost of materials. To- morrow we offer these dresses as follows: Infants’ Long Dresses —O! white nainsook, some with lace insertion, some with embroicery and some with needle work trimming. Children’s Short Dresses, ot fine nainsook, either iace or embroidery trimmed, a. proper.y 48 cut and made and worth at least 65c or 75c. Monday only. . C Children’s Short Dresses—O! fine quality white nainsook, with :quare or round yoke of fine Va. .ace or embroidery insertion and dainty finishing braid and tucks, bishop slesves and wide hem in skirt, $1.00 and 51 §o valuets < Special-Monday . ... o oo 5 G i e g ey 720 Babies’ Sun Bonnets—Fine white lawn, with in feather stitching and xa!loped tucks, edged three dainty ruffles of w b te organdy, all around with dainty Swies embroidery and edged with Valjace. . . . . . ' 38¢ finished with fmcy ribbon White Poke Bonnets, of fins lawn, trimmed . §1.25 Sheep Skins 350--Lowost Price Yet Monday only—Several hundred dozen sheep skins, extra large and good quality, .'$10.00 5;3:.50 Coss . . $20.00 the kind we always offer—not the small, inferior kinds that some ‘Gealers offer /"‘hlr-lop ~ Ao gha gt it aeid R as bargains at special sales—in all the nice, desirable shades for decoritive pur- ment. ot . .coori—back, buo,: brown, gy poses in your summer homes; skins worth on an average 75¢ each; $'2.50 on special sale to-morrow at..... c Housekeepers champagne and white—moderate'y priced at. . Sales Percales, Madras, India Linons, White Oxfords To-morrow and Tuesday the big store offers another surpassing opportunity to supply your summer wants in beautiful, washable cotton t’abrics at prices which mean a saving to you of fully one-third. These fabrics are first-class and perfect in every particular, notwithstanding sala' Monda-y he fact that the prices seem so ridiculously low. You will be pleased with the patterns and colorings of these goods, which have patterns | Fine White BlanKets—7 l.b‘- "“!h‘v very large size, some slightly soiled from handling, the $7.50 per pair and colors, and will approve of the fineness and sheerness of the linons. I —To-morrow and Tuesday §750 yards of yard wide, full standard 3 2 4 Percales - To-morr 5750y 3 '30 kind, all this ‘week, pair ‘5, 78 ' Camping Blankets—In nice grade, well made This sale positively ends next Wednesday night. $12% $15. Suits at $27.50, $30.00, $32.50 Reduced for three days to $25 Alterations on above will be exlra. SilK Coals About &40 per cent Less Than Regular— A traveler’s mode’ Etons, b.ouses ana halt .eng:h garments, in taffetas, Peau de Soies "and Pongees—th's season’s newest and most wanted stylei: . $5.00 $::.50 Cos . . $12,50 . $7.50 g$:7.50 Conts . . $17.50 $7.50 Coats . . 12.50 Coats . $15.00 Coats . P India LInOns —The most useful of all makes of whie goods, in a fine 2cc quality; not so large a quantity as we have of the percales; on special sale to-morrow and Tue<day, while quantity lasts, yard. . . . . . . . . . . . Whiteo Oxfords —1n 1 realiy good grade, nice basket weave, full 32 es wide, and regu arly zoc the yard, Monday and Tuesday only, yard placed on our sales counters at, yard Mercerized Z phyrs The balance of the enormous purchase of over 500 pieces of thse 25c goods has arrived, and to-morrow and Tuesday only 2 great assort- cloth percues, in medium ani I'ght summer colors; all 36 inches wide, will be and full of warmth — 1ic mest of cholce goods, and séyles will be on opecial gele, YARL. ', '». s u's, o & orian HEMIPE L 8 NG SOl @ DI L el By g e e I:; ;i:-_ ::::2 ::i: bt g::gg Printed Dimities—In the neat designeso much Scotch Suitings—In a washable fabric, re- White Organdy— Sixty-cight inches wide, a Outing Fabms--]n bourettes, twills and cov- Bed Spreads—The full size, $1.50 malk used for outing purposes, children's versible colorings, lhm'y-ux inches finer grade than usually is shown at erts. large range of fabrics and R e s i ul A w:e:. wear, étc., and a ‘good “cloct, yard JO@ - wide, yurd . . %y o O goc yask; pricsihese st ;.. AT O coldvings, yard - T 12%e| vyre > el e wenke ............. R Bed Sheets fof Double Beds— Unprecedented Sales 1904 Silks and Dress Goods et . - Ste Here’s Where You Save From 1-3 to 1-2 on This Season’s Chalcest Fabrics Some -very large special purchases and a number of short lots of the silks and dress goods that have been selling freely all the season at the regular prices are marked for special sale beginning Monday and during week.while quantity lasts at prices like these : 2000 Yards Fancy Corded Wash Si'ks— Bought greatly underpriced, undoubtedly the most pop- * ular ilk of the day for waists and | ght fancy dtesses; all colors, corded with white or otber co.ors, in single or groups of 3 to § cords, a quality never sold less than soc the 390 yard; special, beginning Monday 1000 Yards B ack Peau de” Soie—All silk and a splendid quality for coats, dresies, linings, trimmings, etc., 20 inches wide, regularly $1.25; on special ul:. be‘mnmg Mooday, yard . . ... : 87° Our Famous 75¢ Taffetas—For shirt-waist garments, in brown and navy; figures and checks are the swel est and best values in this class of siks we bave seen, Instead of $1.00 the Pillow Cases - Good bleached muslin— Size 45x36 inches, each. . . . . 10@ Same kind hemstitch=d, cach . J o Tab'e Cloths — A large accumulation of odd table cloths, towels, napkins, elc., on sale at our linen counter at much reduced prices. Extra Large and Good Porto Rico Cigars Tre La Casualidad, made 2000 Yards Canvas Suitings— All-wool, light weight canvas suitings, 36 inches wide, suit- able fir knock-about suits, wukmg -L:m, etc., 2 genuine 50¢ value; material that you wiil like immentely when yoi yard . 50c Black Voile Etamines 35¢—Rather it is our goc quality. Others ask more for this grade. About 1600 yarcs of these fashionable 36-inch goods for s-reet costumes. On special sule, seginning. Monday, yard 35¢ Sale Extra Quality English Mohairs or Sicillan— A spleadid fabric for shirt-wa'st suits, out- ing suits, traveling suits, etc., a quality easily wo:th $1.00, in fact imported to retail at $1.25; fall 54 inches wide, colors navy, cream, black, tan, green, brown and sray. . On ssic beginning to-meerow, yard . . - . v oo o “72¢ Englith Sui ings — 54 inches wide, in plaid and mixed cffzcts, ore of the latest weaves for street wear and taiior made suits, yard $1.25 in San Juan, Porto Rico, on special sale all this week— 9 for 25¢ the season’s most fashionable co.ors and a better value is never offered at the price, yamls it e D e X $1.00 A 50c Sale for Boys A good opportunity to fit him out for vacation in pants and b ouses. These are the gar- ments he wili need most, whether he remains in the city or goss to th: country, and these are the kins that will give him real hard service. 1000 pairs Boys’ Short Pants, of excellent quality drab coruuroy and navy b.ue cheviots, aiso plaids and mix:ures, in brown and gray shades, sizes for 3 to 16 vears; your choice of ail those at. . ... . . 300 pairs Tennis Pants, for boys 5 to 12 years, long pants tnat havs turn-u; s like the men’s, made of white duck or khaki, in crab and tan; a nove:ty that pleases the boy and dressier than overalls; our price only . 75 dozen Boys’ Negligec Blouscs — K. & E, and Moth- er's Frien. make.; nave narrow co lars and pocket for watch or handkerchief, made from nice quality madras in pretty stripes, both light and dark shades, also laundered waists with and without collars. popular shades of tan, green, blue, gray and black - so much in demand for stecet cottomes w2 i S AN blue, green, gray and tan effects, most desir- able goods for walking skirts and traveling suits, yard . . . $1.04 Rough R.der Suits $1.45 Thescare the gen- uine Rough Rider Suits for boys 5 to 14 years of age. They were made to our order frem the regulation Kaak coth and are fic simi'e to the Roose- velt Rough Rider Suits. They are wholy unlike the so-called Rough Rider Special Sale Eastman Kodaks We offer Eastman's No.2 Fiexo Kodak —on= of the §5.00 Cameras, and has Special Saies Hammocks and Lawn Crogquet A regular 8 ball, 8 mallet set of lawn croquet com- plete, with full directions for play- ing, put up in good style with var- nished balls and mallets, galvan- Q ized iron wickets, in a hinge cover wood box, never sold regularly under $1.00—com- plete on Monday only for . 870 never before been sold for less than Spec ai that price. re Spoo s, fims for above . . 270 12 Exoocure Spo s, fi ms for above . . SH0Q The Ansco Cameras Our ncw line, are as good valu¢ as cameras Jor whick we formerly asked twice the prices. The No. | Ansco—takes pcure 3%4x3%4 " inches, equai to any 8.00 cameras on the market, our price 4 67 The No 2 Ansco—takes picture’ 3% x4%{ $5 85 50¢ Sachies fobe s ..k o ohh Sizes for 5 to 14 yearsar., . . . . Salts thas arc offired a $1.50 Hammocks $1.18—Colored cot- No. 3 Ansco — takes pict he Fh lower prices, as you will ton, canvas weave, with pillow, with con- poes. . s P 4 .75 | M0 dozen Boys' Russian Blouses—K. & E. mike, s AV i coniel. syventes; 3¢ hank. catim Yout bav 2t or stanaing co..ars, jaunty and coo:, made from m: dras and perca'es, in pretty stripes and figured ef- fects, either light or dark colorings, sizes for 3 to 16 years, only Nb 4 Fo'ding Pocket Ansco--takes a picture 34 x4} inches, as good as any $17.50 comera cn the market, our price, ®f9, 7 3 These will wear a long time, keep the boy happy and save much good cl th. deep fringed valance, size 80236 inches, and 3 splendid value at the regular price, Monday only - . 31.18 Rogers Bros.” Song His Momlé_v 18¢c Mond*v only we offer the two song hits of the Rogers Bros.” show, “By the Sycamore Tree” and “Queen of the Bungalow,” per copy. 18c Beginning Mond.y and for the week, while quantmes last, the followmg popular sheet music, regularly 25c a copy, for 'S¢ “Just for To-Night,” “Bacause You Were an Old Sweetheart of Mine, “Where the Prairie Rolls Along to Meet the Plain,’’ ‘‘There’s Nothing New to Say,”’ and ‘‘My Cozy Corner Girl.”’ Good Vaiues From ale Laces Bathing Suits Curiain Dept. g 1-2¢ Kind 5c¢ Yd. RS0 SRE Oriental Stripe Draperies—;5© inch, i ;¢ 000 yards of a gicd quality Engiish torchon Women’s Suits ) department ; N R R god patterns, ro. parlors, dining-rooms, bedrooms, halls, etc., this we ek, sewed, lined ~nd laid, v-rd. " 68c Sae Summer Glassware Tumblers—Fine thin blown glass, with daintly dealers . 4ic Do you know that we have onsa'e in this store some of the finest furni- Mantcl Drapes —Made of crepe c.otn or figured sateen, fringed, a variety of colors, two qualities, each . . . - ... 78cd 480 Lace Curlain Stretcher—Adjustabe to any size curtan, stationarv pins eachy L Lol $1.256 Table Covers— Tapestry, gobeiins anc Men’s Suits 75¢ Xz o... $3 Boys’ Suits 50c to $3 Full Swimming Tights with stockings at- tacbed, fine cotton, pir. . . $1.35 SLl plaited Tights, dresses, underwear, etc., worth up to 12 1-3¢ 2 yard, on Monday all wkdn,5° Sa e of Hams, Groceries, Ligquors Monday and Tuesday Hams Our best Eastern wnr '30 cured, Ib. Do you know butter dish, sugar bowi, spoon hoder and cream pitcher, instead of 85c set, Monday Water Bottle—Imitation cut gl; instead of soc, Monday enly . . pieces or more of furniture in our sample- * 33e Punch Bowl - Or for lcmonade, 15 inches in diameter, fin: c'ear glass, fanc/ pattern, on stand, value $3.50, M.nday sale p$ contained in the g-story warchouse in the rear Tt is the choice of th's great and good stock of furniture that we are offering you now at a discount of 20 per cent fromour reguardow | . . . . . .. s e . a ... 2:231 i weaver, newest design and colors, - Or for jily, 7 inch, c'ear gl heavy fringed, 1% yards ind 3 yarcs square | Whole Wheat or Graham Flour — . $2.35 Olive Dish r j y,7f s glass, 32.75 8860 SETEOSEBOL W i s an wwmsm ::‘“y Fm‘m'. I.mtud. 7 4 l.s(.' .M,m adz ce Curtains -~ An imme nse variety of patterns Ltml Solp (Pror.m & Glmble) 8 bas | —in back or navy, s .nhmuuwum,wwd:mhpmm, s s ek 28¢ | wimmed with silk bnh Vg S ooun S dos v g b g A A dotted white slpacs, So.al < seci onday only . . . . . . . (-3 LR 50 .- i'in a solid coior den.m, now . 22.6 i wsin white, marbl. | 1VO¥Y S0P~ Large bars, 7 bars . . . . 500 | some of the swellest =¥ T B 55800 [Pressrve pishen oriam e | e o Gren- T T B2 Com—bx prmy ot Ny o e of e | s “made, very - 3 ; jfeest s . e b 2,08, 68 < o - % < g ------- Berry Bowls — Imitation cut glass, instead of 1K yaris wide, yard 270 Oyaters—Yache Clnb Selecis, 3 tion. . . 28@ | P2 B - - . . . $85.00 20c each, Mondsy . . . .. . . .¥2e¢ 13 yards wide, yard 25@ st o — 5 yrs. oM., ‘instead ‘Women's Suits—Iike picture, gray or of 756, for the two dare. gil. . . . GG Ginger A'e—Cantrel or Cochrane, doz. $1.850 red, fine quality alpacs, trimmed with wide Hercules braid, a stun- , solid com ort, now N J A V. H. Gin—Imporced, the large bortles | DiNg suit, for . . . . . $4.50 """ 3 for. .. ... e . o ST 39| Mew's Bathing Suits—Good quality jersey ...... $ n.g.u &n‘y—'l'huc my, mhfl’ {1.70 cottun, a I-piece suit with skirt attached, T 4 . $1.50 black or mavy, with red, whitz or yellow R s i - ou klrvyer mny (x yu., ol proof, | stripe borders . . . . . . .. $1.50 i CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST- regularly * 4.00, for ‘the two Boys’ 2-piece Cotton Suits . . . . . 500 ______________ days, galion . . . . . ... ’2-30 Rubber Caps from 10c to $1.00 each. .............. u:mcks GRANDEST STORE |Budweiser Beer—qus. $2.25, doz. pts. * 7,39 | Baching Shoes, pair 25¢ to $1.00. 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