The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 31, 1904, Page 26

FRAGERS PRAGERS | PRAGERS | are completed. D E ask the indulgence and co-operation of every one for the next few weeks until the alterations for the “Greater Prager Store There necessarily will be more or less dust from the carpenter and-plaster work, and as a compensatlon for these inconveniences we shall offer goods and garments at absolutely the lowest prices they have ever been sold : : There will be bargains not only- for one day, but.for every day—and bargains 1hat have never ArtandDraperies Combined Domestics at. Prices That, Will Start, _the! During Alterations I HE rearranging of our first fi icor has neces- Shoppine World Talking. had their equa!. Excellent Bargain News in Silks and Dress Goods. N EVER was there a better. time to select and secure Driess Materials than the s:talcd‘ many transferences, and among T RE are items representing nearly our entire Domestic Stock. They are the very béest we present. The stock is new, and because them the Art Department to the mezzanine have, and some startlingly big reductions have been made. of the changes and various other reasons that BOOY. “We Bre WeDy SRed for spaoe thet @ we have recited elsewhere, the prices have beca offer some rare bargains to quickly ' diminish BLEACHED MUSLIN. | $2.795 for a Spread that regularly | $3.50 for Comfortér regularly sold ¥ W s PEIeR 3 stock s g ' 5S¢ yard—Yard wide, full pure white | sold for$3.75. [ at $4.50. marked far below tlsui‘}fxrggular values. slock. 3 Bieacl.ed Muslin; a nice, soft-fin- | $3.50 for a (Spread “that is worth g . LACE CURTAINS. S !‘\!vvd auality; only 75 pieces in the| $s5.00. ‘“ BEP”PlILLof“{,S“ that Liberty Taffeta—1g inches wide; soft, clingy Y buy Lace Curtains now at a saving of one-| lot. Gu account of the small quan- BLANKETS. L I e o e T e 50C silk for shirring, lining and ladies’ tingerie; all « ce. See d va y & Soirh ode il . X s 1u « : '_I'v{r‘l e ;:;.”” ‘gn‘(;)yl va tity 1aud so (]v‘:”l?Jd?)v\"l“l]ifx:itt s;)::]r; The, $1.00, $1.38 (o YO0 odorless md fee from dust. We evening <hade e regular val \e 75¢ ar;arl 5 a a pairn. of EH.\ m\:: lx r\\c s v:‘ geach White or Gray Blankets; just ths | have them at 50c, 75¢, $1.00, Pragers ‘Eureka’ lmmg S:lkk Warrante 'mfi ART GOODS. < stome ‘q $1.00 wor ’[n. g thing to_use in your extra rooms.| #1.25, $1.50 ‘1 75, $2 DO C to crack nor crock; is pure Sl-” : comeldm af We are alco offering great reductions on slightly I8 NE0C-S 1235 8 YRTC. | $#8.50 — California Blankets, that| #$2.50 and $3. 00. staple colors and is equal to bigher priced sil soiled a Y Bureau Scarfs, Center Pieces, SHEETS. .| have never sold for less than $4.50. | Pragers “Peau de Carol”—A new silk' for shi Sha: tc ‘| . We have made a iarge purchase of | Jf you do not objest to Blankets | TABLE LI)!rENS D b 58C waist suits; 20 inches wide; pure silk; Sft 39¢, 49¢ and 5,( for these articles that are regu-| Sheets—5000 dozen, or 60,000—and | that are slightly soiled or mussed, we | #4€—Good Blcacl;d :alc i finish; all street shades, black and cream. Reg- s0¢ are going to sell them at these great- | can save you from $2.00 to $3.56 on a | _ worth regularly 6oc y3 ularly worth 8¢ 2 yaid. : SILKOLINE ly reduced prices fine Blanket. | 59c—Good Bleached Table Damask; DRESS GOODS 43 : | “8be for 7 Sheets; worth s0c. | 72 inches wide; worth 85¢ a yard. 36-inch Biwk English Alpaca—The old-fashion- Gle S ten pretty colorings: one ya“ll 89¢ for S worth 55¢. COMFORTERS. | 78c—Bleached Tab'e Damask; ex- 33C ed luster; wears well and is sold regularly at gus; regularly sold at 1oc a yard ‘:";t for 7axg0 S ; "0-“!1}‘ 70c. | 75¢—A good-Comforter, with pure| cellent qualiy; regularly sold at 45¢ a yard. e PURE Covens. : 89 for Z,(‘\ bt vonhgaD . | gnue Giings bt Srcoa yud Black Sicilian—44 inches wids; a silk-finished AR ree pret es of Couch Covers s¢/1~ wie for 8rx00 Sheets] worth goc | ® pli s L L NAPKINS. 48C iron frame cloth which will ottwear any alpaca e it e e R ects . worth oo e p 3 08¢ dozen—Dinnes, Napkins; worth sold for much more. Our regular price was rly sold at| Qe oo r;h\(n‘\ e \\n'r‘h'ér o # h'(”‘éfimg CEO;T‘U'-""}:’; with (i’"" $1.25 6oc a yard. g g 2ieets; ol white fillin a heavy grade. NPT 8 : Ry R o BED SPREADS. | $1.50—A good Comforter, with pure $1.656 dozen — Dinner Napkins; COLORED SUITINGS. $1.25 _Extra heavy Bed Spread.| white filling, covered with satine. ‘ worth §2.00. & e 23c¢ 35¢—These Suitings have stimulated o remmed - or fringed. with | 83,00 for a-kood Comiorter: tegu- | $1.08 dozen—Dinner Napking; l IC July business, and the sale will cbn h d Marseilles patterns. | 1‘,, ly sold at $3.00. worth $2.50. the supply lasts. They are téugh in weave, but ( ®1. es \p”;d (hn regu- 2.50 for a good Comforter; regu- | $2.50 dozen — I'“aner- Napkins; { neat in make-up. For ¢hildren there is nothing more nC < sold at S" 5¢ . hr!y sold at $3.30. worth $3.50. { suitable. Values are regularly 25¢, 35¢-and 6oc a yard 20¢. Dimities, wins Cupid Glove. to the hand. out we are this special sold at $1.25 a line i Sale of Superb Laces and o | Bequtifyl | Framed Pictures Less Than Cost This includes the largest.assortment of pictures ever offered in this city. Pretty Colorings framed i black or green moulding, These cannot pos- sibly be bought for less than 35c. Embroideries T ON SALE IN MAIN AISLE BEGINNING MONDAY m parlor, If you are in need. of pretty sitting-room, - hall or bedroom pictures, now is the time_to buy 47c¢ Exquisitely done }jeads,fi'gures. Landscapes Framed in most artistic brown and gilt designs; regular price.s Regular Price Is $1.50 The subjects included in this sale Handsome poster effects in round and square frames, I/C are too numerous to describe limit, - $1.50 sponsors for the enormous values given. ed space. Yo: must windows ana store displays realize what enormous baigains you can secure. Women’s Shlrt' Walsls---Valv'es Indisputable HOSE who secured waists from any of our fermer sales willstand Kitchen Needs NOTHER change has been made in this de- partment—the stair- A way, instead of leading from the rear, is now in ihe center of tlge middle aisle. 25¢” cet—Bread, Cake and Pie Knife; "just the m.x:, for kitclen us $1.85_Iron Frame Wringer: ifich rolls; combination sold at $2.45. 98¢ — Wash Boiler 1 X tin, copper bmmm 1o0- steel spiral springs; clamps; regularly of hesvy right size; regularly sold - at $1.25 43¢—For Glass Was% -Boards; regularly sold at soc. 4 $2.09—Carpet Sweepers, Bissell's, the best sweeper made. Regu- in this larly $3.25 each. see our 52;;;0: 10 yards of White Shelf £ a . to fully | g8e—_Food Choppers; will cut any kind <f food to any size; *he regular value $1.25. Requirements in Boys’ Clothing. T'he sale beginning to-morrow will be no exception; but, on the other hand, will contain -values much reater. There isn't a wec in Sa 3 i ho aff % iss this opportunity. Bt 3 1= have an immense stock of these B Sdhla e }*TB{ICXSCO shg san afford s pise = il HERE are some stirring bargains ar- beautiful trimmings, and at the LOT 1—83¢ or 3 for $1.00—White and (ljolqrv_d Shirt \\;aists in pr(‘tt{l ranged for Monday's Basiness. V. alues extremely low prices at \\'hlc'h we ~:;§:~i aanl::ld»\;'e‘lel ',",}‘ff];rh‘\‘},f.,: ‘xc, ’,a:fe’cmlc“r:_e i\fc‘fi;is hss;erctxtal that inay never again be repeated. are mrrmg them there can be no mistake price while the quantity on hand lasts. ERS. about buying them. LOT z -38c¢—Sheer White Lawn Waist, with 16 rows of fine tucking TROUSERS. davn the front. and prettily inserted with embroidery inser- Boys' Woolen Knee Trousers. These val- 1 y ;_r‘,” t de Paris and Valenciennes unn, wide paneldront, ornamented with three large medal- 350“C> only to be sold on Maonday. Regular ZC F ot Ehlhias fron k5 fadbed iae lions; large, full sleeve, with @eat tucked cuffs; also fancy S MDA 2 Worth regularly sc a yard. = stock collar. Real valug $a23 . LOT 2 67c—A very dressy Waist of extra grade white lawn; yoke. ef. SUITS. 1 yz;fl—(]‘ ncy ‘I-;mbrmdcred Swiss Applique fect, with 3 rows (vf- Mcxican’ttitcl:in : box-pleated fruut with 3 A new line of Youths’ Suits for F ZC and ped edged Insertions, suitable clusters of 16 tucks; large, full sleeve; pretty stock collar. 4 75 {il thetlatest style: single and dou for wash dresses and house garments. Worth 54 The regular value $1.25. 5 blechreasted: ¢ Regulicly sold a8 regularly 1oc. LOT 4—-95¢—An extra guelity Sheer White Lawn Waist: prettily tucked oo o chb Rl yard— Emh-mdcr\' Insertion on good qual-| to 8 inches wide. Worth 25¢ a yard. front and back, with handsome bertha trimmed with lace and lace insertion front and batk: wise perfect. they are shightly soiled, other- All the Sho Made This Inducements That Have tore Po; Are Still Here. lar p! are about ome-half tfie regu- $6.50 a suit. & i rices. ornamented with 4 large me- We are closin out o 3 of Boys’ SC ity muslin, in open work designs; widths| dallions; sleeves and cuffs neitly tucked; buttoned down the Kl ; g‘ £ cl ,,g tl 'U'“d nrd ,,ni_ e from 1 to 2 inches. Regularly sold at 1oc, back and has prettily stitched “stock collar. The - regular AR AUUE 8% ISRV Cyateec Bnee 9 yard—A splendid assortment of Embroid- i e no > ery Insertions in a number of d styles! = —— ? » ishings : cl xx"m are pretty for shirt \\a:stfjw’ n;x)}sxTy Silk Waists Women’s Suits Men’s and E°ys Furnishings rish Point effects,on good quality of cambric; - - 7.45 -3 : width from 1; to 2 inches; worth regularly 15¢| $3-75 and $4.95L About two $7AG, SO0 WS OU can depend upon these two items and 20c a yard. !llll?drcd very fine Crepe d_e line of odd Suits, not a full to be the leader in thejr lir yard—Embroidery Insertions and Edgings:| Ghnc and Peau de Soie line of sizes) but you can HANDKERCHIEFS. l c many good open work patterns in the lot;, Waists in a large line of ‘col- 2 e 1 o that trim underwear so prettily; well ma:]c orings and styles; not a full e B ll i\l'"l‘ s| 'Hm‘m\f"l‘m“' '“p“»-‘“:.m\:d pc\e- :d szzzom 2 tg 7 inches wide. The regular] line of sizes, but you can bust; come in a splendid C l;:]snfl:“tcigi‘Sh "’f{cc.v::,;m “k.w‘l at ;m each. e & ¥ surely fi yours i / i i . surely find yours among this ALWAYS RELIABL line of colors and fancy mix- - yard—Embroidery Edgings in pret choice assortment. The reg- 1 tures; all highly tailored; “MOTHER'S FRIEND” SHIRTS. ging: ty pat ay H ghly H terns that make nice flounces. The dlfl‘er. nlar values from $10.00 and as 1238- 1250 IWARKET ST. o0 jackets silk lined and most “Mother’s Friend” Shirts in stiff bosoms ent patterns are Irish Point, Guipure an: high as $15.00. We are mak- BeadBENeE: fui 4. Thes 34c only; all sizes; in new, clean, up-to-date Wheel effects on good quality of muslm, from 3| ing this special reduction as cautifully trimmed, nese as goods. Don't miss this opportunity, key will not last long at this low price. EUROPEANS ARE WARNED TO SEEK SAFETY IN TANGIER PLANS OF MRS. MAYBRICK ARE UPSET BY ILLNESS Guards Are Rndoubled Around the | Attack of \tr\-onls Prostration Con- Moorish City and Mounted Force Patrols at Night. TANGIER, July 80.—Last night all the guards about the city were dou- bled and a strong mounted force patrolled the outskirts until daylight. Europeans living in isolated places have been' warned to come into the city. The diplomatic corps held a meet- ing to-day at which Mohammed EI Torres, the Sultan's representative here, and two of his Council were present. It is believed that the ob- ject of the conference was to discuss the present disturbed conditions. Mo- hammed EIl Torres has received com- munications from Raissouli and the es. chiefs of the surrounding tvi —_—— rel A chun: of coal { into the fines Famous Woman to Mother's Home at Roaen. LONDON, July 30.—M.s. Florence Maybrick. has heen obliged to alter the plans for her American trip in consequence of nervous prostration, from which she has syffered since her release. It is not likely that Mrs, Maybrick will be able to-start before the end of August, if then. She has been ordered to take perfeci rest and is In no condition yet personally to acknowledge the letters and telegrams of congratulation, which have been appreciated. Her Rouen, Franceé, is literallv besieged by reporters, who attempt hu various ways to force an entrance grounds. The ‘olice, how= ever, have been requested to suppress the nuizance. mother's | i gec during | { combustion, enough energy to Ift it- — self about 000 miles, or say fro. New | You York to Pamama, vertically upward | people Bgaiast constant sea level gravitation. ' houses can who through belteve in sce right don't lots of glass GERMANY'S FOREIGN TRADE IS RAPIDLY INCREASING ‘Rx'pnr(s for Last Six Months Show 1 Great Growth of Exports and Amports. { BERLIN, July 30.—Germany's for- eign trde for the past six months shows that the imports amounted to *795,000,000, an increase of $25,750,- 000 over the corresponding period List year, and the exports aggregated $607,000,000, an increase of $21,250,- 000. The cotton imports increased $12.000,000 and the grain imports de- creased $5,000,000. Under exports the | following inereases are registered: ; Machinery and instruments, 750,000; cotton goods, $5,500,000; grain, $3,850,000, and wool and woolen goods, $3,000,000. The iron exports (“opped $3,000,000. SR RO As the bride never marries the best man at her weddiug naturally many | marriages are tailures. | ————— No, Maude, dear; it isn't the blowing lof the wind that makes the navy blue. $5,- HERO or VON BILSS] NOVEL GOES TO JAIL Original of Character in German Ofi- cer’'s Famous Book Couvicted of Perjury. FRANKFORT ON THE MAIN, July 30.—An aftermath of the sensation caused by the publication of former Lieutenant von Bilsse’s novei, “A Lit- tle Garrison,” has developed in the conviction by a court-martial of Lieu- tenant Witte, the original of a char- acter of the book, on the charge of perjury. He has been sentenced to one year in prison, to be cashiered and to loss of civil rights. ey — There is no protectiun in the life that is all policy, DRSS SRS o) Forturies have been made in Sun Francisco REAL ESTATE — chanees yvet. vemuin. Sce cholce bargairs advertised in CLASSIFIED ADS, ! —_— Splendid LAWYER DR in " ‘Who i i BT TUCSON, Ariz., July 30. Neil,. Assistant. District zen of Douglas, who has cuting C. C. McNeil for name, has left for part u 0T OF SIGHT Disappearance May Result uittal of Namesake Accused of Forgery | Special Dispatch to The Call. iCrchise County and a promuient citi- About ten days ago C. C. McNeil, dressed to him, ing it 0pS The former railroad superin- a charge of tampering with the mails a charge of forgery. He is in jail at N+ E. McNeil, prosecuting witness i the case, as we as prosecutor for the Territory, being Assistant District At- torney, disappeared from Douglas Monday night, giving it out that he| was beund for Sioux City, Iowa, his old home, called there by the illness of his father. The next day several —N. E. M| worthless checks turned up at the Attorney of | First National Bank at Douglas and a number of merchants who had cashed been prose- forging his nknown. but McNeil had disappeared. Officers say thar without the evidence of the e second MtNeil they cannot convict the forging his name to | a check which it ‘contained and casn- | tendent was held to await the action | of the United States Grand Jury on! and to the Territarial Grand Jury on | Tombstone in default of $3000 bonds. | them made complaint to the officers, | former superintendent of .the Mari- ccpa and Phoenix KRailroad, was ar- rested on complaint of N. E. McNeil, who accised him of removing a let- ter from the United States mails ad- first of the family who went astray, so that the case is badly complicated. The MecNoeils are no relation. VESSELS SERVE T0 AWE SLTAN Proximity of the American Squadron Enables Minis- ter to Obtain Interview * e i GOVERNMENT SATISFILE] _— Will Unless Their i PARIS, July 30.—The printed a dispatch fro ynstant announcing that Ameri Min | Leischman during his audience w the Sultan on Friday insisted settlement of the question of .equa’ to that accorded schools for the American S American protection in Asfa ) ! alJso mentioned a proposal to r Waorships Sail Home Follows a Hitch Departur Temps t se the respe-tive legations to the rank of em- baseles. WASHINGTON, July 30.—The bat- tleship squadron under Admiral Bar | satled to-day from Filume for Gibra | tar. The State Department gathere | from Minister Leischman’s report tha | he has had a satisfactory exchange of S-iews with the Sultan at Constantifio- | ple, also that the cruise of the squad- ron has served its purpose and that it ‘s not regarded as nécessary mnow to extend the trip into Turkish waters Tnless - there is a hitch the big ships will proceed home, returning so as to arrive in New York about September. lower will remain to bring ficers and men of the Kear- s ga wno are now lying n ty- phoid in -a hospital at Fiume. PR SO S STOCKS OWNED BY STATE MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEAR Maryland Executive Vainly Searches P+ Trust Company's Vaults for Securities. BALTIMORE win Warfiel State ¢ aniual rities stored Deposit anéd July a mystery the safe dep of jt are gone. The St General John P. sum has been larg: terest accu The canal is tees represent more ana Ohio R Maryland F the Wabash t the canai for Governor Wa the consideration sale by the B next weekl e EXPLOSION OF NATURAL GAS INJURES MANY PEOPLE Blows Out Fromt of Hotel Building and Causes Panic Among the Guests. 30.—An exp CHICAGO, osion of The front {lding was blown out and heavy s of stone used for sidewalks were in pleces and heaved out into t hael Mic and a young woman, Rocomo, Barre V. Parevies all employes of Rockeros’ tauran on the d floor, were sever burned and on occurrfld nar- was a panic in the guests were property loss is Lrowly escaped. the hotel but non seriously injured. small. ———— PURPOSE TO MINIMIZE ACCIDENTS ON WARSHIPS Ordnance Department Supplying More ‘l Gunners to Magazines to Assist | | With Ammunition. VALLEJO, July 30.—With a view to | minimizing gunnery dents aboard warships the ordnance department of the navy proposes that more care shall be taken iIn loading the shel \,qmi by the gunners of our nation. To secure more careful work at the different naval magazines of the coun- try additional gunners have recently hmn orde J \\ ard been supplied Bruce and Dannel G and ammunition prepared for Pacific and Atlantic fleets in great quantities. The head of the Marine Corps at Washington, D. is planning {Jx, _an 100,000 for a ne appropriation of rine Mbar quanters at Ma 3 et S P e | Some ‘society swomen have better | clothes than manners. | __ADVERTISEMENTS. . H“ LU | | BlflrcMAcHRs When the tongue is coated, appetite poor and sleep restless, will find a'few doses of the Bitter do you a world of good. It s up th stomach and cures Indigestion, Dys- - s ) Sonde men are fresthinkers and oth- pepsia, Vomiting, Cramps and Liver ers are married. | Troubles. Try a bottle.