The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 14, 1904, Page 25

FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 1904. NEGRO SCORES LINCOLY'S SON l'w ‘harged Pullman Portcr Issues Booklet Reeciting Al- leged Abuses by Company SAYS MEN ARE SLAVES “Takes President of Concern | Severely to Task for His| I'reatment of Train Hands | e Special Dispatch to The Call CHICAGO, Aug. 13.—“Freemen, Yet Siaves Under Abe Lincoln's Son,” is the.title of a booklet written by C. F Anderson, a discharged porter of the Pullman Company, who is leading 2 movement to organize 6000 Pullman car porters. The booklst is an appeal for| better wages, & rearrangement of hours and a softening of certain hardships, which the writer declares all porters endure. Robert T. Lincoln, president c! the Pullman Company, is taken severe- 1y to task for an alleged “lack of con- sideration for the men who contribute | mmuch to the service of the company.” | Anderson sttributes his dismissal u] | the company’s bellef that he was or- ganizing & union of porters He de- clares that the organization now being | d be a benefit association, | peal rather than demand. | timent can bring us things d Anderson, “and we it as hard as we can.” r to President Lincoln, An- derson wrote 2 were elected president of the| an Company &t a salary equaling dent of the United t being true, we under- ard it must be for you to h real suffering men e who work llke slaves meager salary of $25 & month. ng that now cenfronts you is slavery. The situation that r father was chattel ht manfully did he deal of the booklet Ander- at on one occasion he ly continuous duty for | pe, Anderson declares that if generosity of travel. t exist. res that porters on the , who are oblged to per- tors in connec- duties, should re- of $5, or $40 a month. ry porter, he holds, should a month, instead of $25, e an ad Slaves” will be sent gh the country, with xe for the officials of the man Company. e WATCHMAN IN GARAGE TAKES FATAL NIGHT RIDE Secretly Takes Onl. Automobile to Entertain Friends and Is Killed in Upset. NEW YORK, Aug. 13.—Charles H. n automobile e, N. J., was the owrlurning of a| ne which he had secretly taken | n a party of friends. was night watchman in the at three young men They accepted helped himself to a big car. The machine was run Vailsburg, where Reilly got ned over and pinned the watch- underneath. He died shortly ere arrested on a preferred by the “EMIJAH” DOWIE PLAYS THE PLRT OF A EZKO Healer and His Son Rescue Three Women From a Watery Grave. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 13.— | A =p e Hall, Mich, says that last night rescued three women | b a watery grave. The women were safling, unattended, in a yacht belonging to George McDonald of Chi- cago, when in the middle of the lake 2 heavy puff of wind capsized lhelr} boat. | Dowie saw the accident from the | pliza of Ben MacDhu, his Aummer‘ home, and with his son, Gladstone, ran to his launch and went out through the heavy waves to the res- | cue. He reached the scene just in | time e e IRENE WRIGHT NOT VICTIM OF EDEN BRIDGE WRECK Mother of Stanford Graduate Says That Daughter Was Not on Il-Fated Train. | DENVER, Aug. 13.—Mrs. Letitia | B. Wright, mother of Irene Wright of | * Pueblo, who was reported one of the | ‘yictims of the Eden wreck., has writ- | terr to a local paper that her daugh- | ter was not on the ill-fated train. Miss Wright, who graduated from tanford University this year, where she gained a reputation as a littera- teur, is jat present in Havana, Cuba. PUEBLO, Aug. \13.—The corpse of the woman at the Morgue heretofore unclaimed has been identified by Nor- man Steffey of Detroit, Mich.,/fas his mother, Mrs. Belle Steffey. All the bodies recovered from the wreck at ¥Aden have now been identified. —_——— "WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH BY EMPLOYE OF HUSBAND Tragedy Follows Trip to BostomsMade by Wife of a Prominent | i | | | Farmer. BOSTON, Aug. 13.—Mrs. Ada Richardson, wife of a prominent farmer of Methuen, was stabbed to death to-day at a lodging-house in the South End by Edward Clark. The man escaped. ng road and turned too | Skidding around, the heavy . 1 to the Evening Press troml “Elijah” | THE EMPORIUM. THE EMPORIUM. THE EMTORIUM. THE EMPORIUM. THE EMPORIUM. New Fall Millinery Ready Tac first of the mew hats for fall and winter are now being shown, Assortment includes the very new- est shapes o) Turbans, Gainsbor. oughs and large sailor effects, in the new shades of brown, fawn, green, burnt onion, burnt orange, ctc. Some dainty creations ot emerald green velvet merle and peaceck’s breasts have received much favorable comment during the past week. Prices of the new hats range from $5.00 to $25.00 RRERRRR RERE RRRRRRERRRRRRE RRRRRRe RRRe RRRRERERRERRRE RRRERRE RERY RRRRREERRRERRE RERRRE m’M wRRRRER RRRRR YRR Ry RRRRR R RRRE RRRRe mum-m. meRRRy ] cream, maise, ecru, tan, mode, champagne, turquoise, pink, r gray and black —re: Tuesday enly . . . Sale real value of these grades. weight; instead of $7. 50 pair, now. Good White Blankets—Oregon wool, 7ulo weight; now, pair. White Lamb’s Wool Blankets—Fine quality, only of these §5.00 goods, pair . stead of $2. o pair, this week New Fall Knit Underwear For Women Vests, Pants and Tights—Jersey ribbed Egyp- tian cotton, the famous *‘Merode™ make —vests high neck, long or short sleeves; pants and tights knee or ankle length; cream color; garment. . . . . . 500 Vests and Pants—324 wool, jersey ribbed, the ““Merode™ make, natural or white, garment . . 75¢ Union Suits—Jerscy ribbed, Egyptian cotton, all styles, cream “Merode”" make, suit. $1.15 Union Sulu— 24 uool, jersey ribbed, high neck, long sieeves, bu'toned down tront, colors natural or white, the ¢Dorothy’® mnke, Sl s N $1.50 Silk Vests—And Equestrian tights, Swiss ribbed, *Vega,” colors cream, pink, sky and black, the $1.75 quality, per gar- IR e o S R $1.25 Cashmere Wool Vests—Imported Swiss ribbed, High neck,long slecves. 81,50 High neck, short sleeves. . . $1.25 Low neck, no seeves. . . . $1,00 Colors, cream, natural, pink, sky and black. Sales Stoves Gas--0il Gas Stoves—New style pateat double flame purner, full nickel plated, fitted with brass lever faucet, 2 burners, solid frame, 10x20 inches, regularly $2.00 each, Monday --------- $1.47 Qil Stoves—The Star, onc burner, with safety oil tank, heavy, large grate on top, good stove for light cooking, regularly $1.25, sale price Monday. . 86¢c Special Sale Refrigerators A delayed shipment--but that don’t make much difference in California, where refrig- erators are needed all the year round— the large sizes at extra spec- ial prices to 5 close out. Strictiy high grade, hardwood, nicely polished, panel style, ice savers, sanitary construction. Here is @ partial list of the prices begin- ning Monday. For 140 lbs. of ice . $16.85 For 100 lbe. of ice . $12.66 For 45 Ibs. of ice . . $71.00 Mrs. Richardson came to ‘Bosten jast might with Clark, who is said to have been in the employ ef the woman's husband. ERERRREEZRE ZREERZRRRRRERE RRREERE RRRR RERRRRRRRRRRRY. KRRERRY. RRRY. muiummn wRmRRER R, RIMRR!“W;. For 40 Ibs. of ice . . .8$0.85 For 30 lbs. ofics . . .$7.85 lce Chests 20x18x25 inches for . . . $6.80 3034318 )4x25 inchss for . $7.885 ! § 3 | Black Taffeta Silk 25¢ Yard An Item °' %20¢%%,.,.. Great Silk Sale These weaves are all new, stylish and popular. and you have never known of taffeta silk being sold before at 25¢ a yard. suitable for almost any purposes that silks can be used for. Black Silk Taffeta— 19 Inches wide, less than a thou- sand yards; so coms early if you want to get some of25c this pure silk taffeta at the absurdly low sale price. . Silk Crepe de Chine—A beautiful soft clinging fabric, with an unu- sual degree of strength, in & grand array of colorings —white, ivory, oyal, mavy, nile, reseds, browns, pearls, Tahle Linens and Bed Coverings Buy Bedding Now We ofier fine and medium blankets, some slightly stained in manuficture, priced without regard to the Fine White Blankets— California make, twelve- -quarter slze, 7 Ibs Biankes for Babies® Cribs— Fincst wosl, ful 36x48 inches; in- Interesting .news tor folks who are prepanng for VlSItOfS to the Conclave. Our New Playing Gurtain General Card: Stretoher Catalogue $1.25 For fal is nearing now Made of selected «¢ the Emporium”’ cards. The best yet, same grade as our 2oc kinds {some charge 25c), blue, red, green and brown backs. completion. It contain illustrations of the correct fall styles for men, women and children, Send for one. wiil wood with a cen- ter piece so that frame will not sag, simply and well- con- structed, stationary pins. Excellent Porto Rico cigars— th: El Riga- don, this week ten for 35¢—box of 50 $1.25. "CALIFORNIA'S URGESTg AMERICA'S’GRANDEST STORE We try to serve our customers 30 satisfactorily so that they wil! return again and again. Single purchases do not make a big store any more than the first swallow makes a summer. It is the constant buying that builds up a business. We rarely lose a customer; when we ‘do it is probably because of ‘a mistake of which we are not aware and so have no.opportunity to correct it. If we are ignorant of the fault we should hot be blamed. Do not keep your store troubles to yourself—tell them to us—for your benefit and for ours. Tell onc of the floor superintendents it anything is wrong.' We do not consider that any transaction is completed until our customer is fully Our managers are instructed to return your money, if you want it, just as cheerfully as we received it. Improvements arc the order ol the day in this store. The new Jewelry department, under the cafe, is one of the handsomest in America. The new Juvenile department, now being prepared on the second floor, will be beautifully carpeted and furnished and will carry a complete stock of everything for young people. satisfied. Desirable Weaves on Among the Many The taffeta will be found good for. linings The other silks are are included in this sale beginning Menday. A grand aggregation of Dress Goods Values, all new, all desirable, values from 85¢c up to $1.25 the yard. §2-inch Mixed Tailor Suitings, 16 celors. new and pretty silks and lcnlu.ukpnu Monday L, Tuesday, yard . S e 580 Silk Poplin and Silk Rep—A rich, wf! Justrons fabrle, with 2 new finish s much desired for the clinging effect necessary in up-to-date garments; fourteen good colom, including some of the new browns; 2 $1.00 value; Monday and Tuesday, yard - - ... . . . 580 46-inch Cream - Matelame. Black Serges, Albatress, Granits, etc. To which is added a lot of fancy Voiles and Btamines, values up to $2.00 the yard, all of which are marked at the special sale price, be- gnaing Mondsy, 570 yard. cardinal, cherry, sky, fine colorings, yard capes, yard Opportune Pre-Conclave Event Three strong inducements to buy these household necessaries this week: 1st—the goods are desirable and perfect in every way; 2nd—it will probably be some time before prices will again be solow; 3rd—you have ample time to hem and nicely initial the linens be- fore your visitors to the Gonclave arrive, for of course you will need extra linens and extra bed clothings for Conclave time. Irish Damask Cloths—Snow white, bordered around: tinctiveness. Among them are; Irish Linen Napkins—-Fine damask, attractive designs; all 24x24 inches: $1.75 dozen grade, now "-’8 $2.75 dozen grade, now $2,18 $3.50 dosen grade, now $1.@8 £4.50 dozen grade, now $3,28 Hemstitched German Cloths— Pearl bleached, pretty patterns: and buttons—colors navy, black and brown. Hemstitched Napkins—German linen, were $3.25 dos., now. . . . . Tea Cloths—32x32 inches, small lot enly, esch Tray and Carving Cloths~Beautiful damask, values up to 4¢, this week,each 280 Small Lots— Fine cloths and napkins and hemstilched sets, some slightly soiled, to be closed out during this sale at the linen counter. Sheets—Piillow Cases Double Bed Sheets—-31xg9e inches, full bleached and heavy, 100 dozen to be sold thls week at less than the cost of 570 material; each. . . . . . 42lc Single Bed Sheets— s4xg90 lndxe., the same pod .85.78 kind, each . .. . cThie v ee ohadd In:hn, fully 5 lbs Pillow Cases—Not the poor .mu, but & sturdy bleached casing; ..... $4.45 all of them 45x36 inches— fuauu,..mum In plain make; now, each. ... . . 10O PGBy B A PRI, WP ¥ e . $3.98 In hemutitched make; now, each . . §2€ Comlforters—In dozcns of grades and styles; all white filling and $1.85 carefully made—at tempting prices. Embroidery Sale, Beginning Monday. Fine Grades ‘at‘ Less\rhan Half Pr!o For this sale our buver has secured a particularly choice and beautiful lot of Swiss and Nainsook embroideries, produced by one of the most reliable manufacturers of St. Gall. Thereare all kinds of embroideries offered at special sale. In most instances the materials upon which the patterns are worked are coarse and the patterns themselves are large and flashy. Not so with the embroideries we are going to place on sale this week. The patterns of these are worked on the finest and sheerest of Swisses and Nainsooks, small, dainty designs, one of which our artist has attempted to reproduce in the illustration. Among the patterns are the new Fleur de Lis, "Lover Knots, Fan, Teneriffe and dot and ring effects, with insertions to match. The 15,000 yards which comprise this lot have been divided into three portions and will go onspecial sale, beginning Monday, at less than half regular prices. Widths range from 2 to 9 inches, with insertions to match. 150 Styles will be 7c yard——25c¢ Styles will be 13c yard 45¢ Stylos will be 21c yard Sale Single Pieces and Odd Sets Furniture This is the kind of furniture that housekeepers delight in; the Kind that lasts for years; the kind we ordi- S From those low prices we now make Read the list: narily save you 20 per cent on. . an addmonal d|<count of from 25 to 40 per cent. Now $4.15 Now $8.15 Now fl-.‘ls Now $36.20 Now $36.85 $27.50 Divan for.. ..$1035 | $7.50 Green Oak Tabourette.$4.90 $1.35 Costumers, now....... ~80¢ | $98.00 Sideboard (G. Oak)..$64.00 $50.00 Parlor Su! $13.50 Rush Seat Chair.. $15.00 Dressing Table.. $r1.50 Green Oak Chair. $7. ;glgg ga‘:la:r {(S):;:t : s $12.50 Rush Seat’ Rocker $27.50 Bedroom Suit. $8.25 Green Oak Chair 2 e Thosn tors. 4385 | $2000 Rush Settee..... $63.50 Bedroom Suit. ¢ Y15 Qoo Oak Chair $6.50 Upholstered Rockers.....$4.25 | $12.50 Rush Seat Chair $4.00 Wood Bed for $2.90 | 135 Oak Tabourette. 23000 Card Table.. $37. $12.75'W. ‘Oak Rocker. $42.50 Brass Crib for.. 3 $2.75 Center Tables, now. 75 Combination Fol i .75 $13.50 W. Oak Chair.. $35.00. Brass Crib for... .823.5 $5.00 Fancy Chairs for $30 Combination Folding Bed.. $10.00 W. Oak Rocker. $15 Weathered Oak Rocker..$9.65 | $15.00 Fancy Chairs.. 548.50 Combination Folding Bed $16.50 W.*Oak 'Rocker. $23.50 Extension Table..... $16.85 | $1Roo Library Table. T .&x.zo $12.50 W. Oak Rocker. $27.00 Extension Table $19.50 $3.75 Maple Cribs.. $12.50 W. Qak Chair $20.00 Extension Table. $12.50 Piario Bench. . h&os. $15.00 W. Oak Chair. $16.50 Extension Table..... $8.50 Steel Couch for. $24.00 L:brary or Den Table.. .$16.15 $1.00 Plate Racks far.. $62.50 China Cabinet....... $4 $7.50 Lady’s Desk, now. Sanford Tapestry Carpet$1.00| Sale Novelty Lace Gurtains s‘in’on Tapo“’y cm‘ ". 'a Novelty Lace Curlains—Arabian colored, Renaissance insertion and edge, good quality netting, 48 inches wide— Where else can you buy these standard makes of 10-wire tapestry Brussels 100 pairs worth $2.00 for, pair. . . .. . $1.49 carpets at the above prices? We know of no store that asks less than 75 pairs worth $2.75 for, pair « + « . . . $1.79 $1.10 and $1.20 per yard respectively. The new patterns are now | Madras Striped Curlains—Green, red and rose colored stripes, cream arriving, and every good pattern that is made will be shown here. You ground, suitable for curtains or over drapery— choose from all our patterns, not three or four selected: ones, and our 200 Piits WOrth SLZ G palhi- o Sy LRI picesare . . vv . v .o L. @ Madras Stripe Goods—Forty inches wide, green, red, blue and pink stripes, for draperies and curtains; regularly 20c yard, for . I4e . % e Shirt Walst Silks—A limited asortment of very. neat designs, of 43-inch English Twill Sergea. will prove mtisfactory, yard pretty fancy silks for waists, in such color combination s brown, 46-inch Granits Cloch. green and navy greunds, with fine pin dots of white and green; Qsti:'::‘:;:h&"r‘;h i s s ik New Autvmn Suits—In style iike the picture, very fine all-wool 2x2 yards, were $2.23, this week, each . . . . . . .. .81.78 ¥ broadcloth, the jaunty shert jacket, full over hips — demi.vest, 3x234 yauds, were $2.75, this week, cach. . . . . . . . . $2.18 collar, cuffs and new full sleeves; the blouse pleated back and fromt; 2x3 yards, were §3.25, this week, each . . . . . . . . . $2. the skirt even length and unlined, trimmed with novelty braid, velvet The $40.00 dresses that you meet with everywhere are no better than these that we have priced toopentheseason . . . .. 4 . . o . . Sl e e R O 7 4 New Autumn Tailored Suft—OF sll-wool fincy worsteds (meanish $-12 size, 33::::5; value, this week . . . . . e :’g,“ effects),has 36-inch fitted back coat,lined throughout with fine quality satin lining; has the new full sleeves, coilar and culfs of velvet and novelty braid; kilt pleated unlined even length skirt; a value such as only the Emporium can bosstof at the intreductory price. $20,.00 Tourist Coat Svits—Made of mannish worsted materiai, in dark and mediam mixtures; cost 36 inches lomg, patch pocket, strapped back, snd & g gore even length kilt pleated skirt, for $17.50 and . New Tourist Coats—Like illustration, made of black twill chevior, long, loose back with strap, turned back cuffs, fly front, no lining— s man-tsilored coat worth $10.00, mow being introduced by the big store at. . . ...................‘7.’0 New Sateen Waists— Recelved last Friday—the mewest models for fall, made of superior mercerized black sateen (also black with white polka dots), pleated back and front, adjustable New Fall Veilings And Beits New Fall Veilings—By the yard, in combi- nations of royal, blue and white, cardinal and white, hunter’s green and white, goldea brown and white, just in. The Newest Drapes— Chantilly lace designs, 134 yards long, green, bive, brown, cham- pagne, black, white. $7,7 8 nd $2.25 Chiffon Aute Drapes—Popular veil for fall, 3 and 4 yards long, hemstitched borders, all colors. . . . .31.2:5'-‘ 8';:0 f o, o Chlin Coope Beoper~1. S8 SO New 500 Belts— Crub:d leather be.ts in all colors, shirred silk girdles, 6-inch wide taff ta hemst tched beits, crush effects; black Peau de Soies in the mew folded pleats; a large and prz-w assore- "5 u ment. all at . . Dress Goods Worth $2.00 at 57¢= Sale To-Morrow The remaining pieces of a manufacturer’s stock, all new goods just from the looms, the very things you will want for fall and winter wear llnlbmlhbrb—fl-u-mfwhum-h-,hm Voiles, Peamines, Crepes, Soleils, Pruncilas, Undressed Worsteds, Storm Serges and Novelty Weaves, in qualities that $1.00 Broadcloth— Very fashionable this season, these steam finished do not - 81.35 Fine Tailor Saitings — 56 inches md:,h the new smooth Thibet finish, $1.50 Blistalre— A fabric with an all silk face, maised rurface In printed and plain warp effect, adapted for kimonas, dressing sacques and opers $3.50 Introducing New Fall Styles In Ladies’ Suits and Coats Mannish eand Directoire Effects We are ready with many beautiful garments in the early fall styles —some of them are decided uae innovations—all have an air of dis- - $35.00 - $15.00 full 42 inches stock, very full slecves; nothing skimped er stinted sbout these waists except the price— $1.25 Silk Drep Skirts—Of fine quality biack taffeta sllk, full and wide demi-train, prettily flounced, all ready to adjust to your dress, Emporium prices $5 and $6 Knit Petticoats, Shawls, Sweaters and Golf Vests Umbrella Shawls — Hand crocheted, all white, pink and white, blue and white, laveuder and whits, $1.50 to $2.50 Square and Circular Shawis—Ice wool, all white and all black and in combinations of clors. . . . . $1.50 o $2.50 Square Shawls—Imported all-wool and silk, kpitted in variousdesigns. $2 to $3.98 Breakfast Shawls—In precty plaids, checks and solid colors . . . 50@ > $7.850 Children’s Knit Petticoats— Cotton, with shoulder straps, in solid and combination colors, sizes 1 to §, according to size. . . tso, 350, 42c, 500, 60c Women's Knit Petticoats—Cotton ribbed, fitted yoke with draw strings 600 > $1.00 Women's Weool Knitted Petticoats — many patterns and designs, new stock . . $1.25 $2.25 Women's Knitted Golf Vests— Many styles and colors . . 81.25 » $2.50 Women’s Svluhrl—wi!h sleeves, fancy weaves and colors . $7.78 © $85.00 New Laces New Trimmings Another exprers shipment arrived last Friday, which includes many new styles in laces and trimmings; among them the most desired Oriental, Point de Lierre and Venise edg- ings, flouncings, bands and allovers, in white, cream, Arabian, and black. New Nets—For cvéning costumes, also came with this lot. Either cream, white orblack. Chiffon Appliques—Ta rich designs, Spangled appliques, bands and nets, Persian appliques and bands and new trimming braids i all Ahe leading shades for Fall 1904. Grocery News - That will please eco- nomical housekeepers. Choice eatables and drink- ables at very special prices Moiday and Tuesday. Hams—Best Eastern,sugar cured,b. 1340 ltalian Olive Oil—Genuine imported, best $1.90 ........ 890 Oysters— Extras, 1 lb. tims 10¢; don. $7.08 Baker's Cocoa—Half b, tn . . . 200 Soups—Campbell's or W.G. M., dos. .lc Yeliow Cross— Java and Mocha, b. ”. Fancy Japan Rice—s bs. . . . . 280 Zinfandel—Claret or Sauterne—Extra good table qualities, galion. 590 Whiskey—R. B. Hayden or National Club, botzle. 800 Alcohol — Best Eastern, full qus. . . 780 Utopia Ginger Ale— Best Domescic, dos . . - 81.08 Kelter Whiskey—Spring “‘94; p! 33.10 Piymouth Gin—Coates, bottle, . . 820 Cherries in Maraschino—pt. bettles. 350 § | § | ! | i ! | i 0 | | WA WA AN WA RN AR AR AR AR R RN WA AR AR AR ARAR RN AARARR ARAAAE ARAAAR AARA AN R R AR AR A AR AARA A AR TAAAA AR AARE CAAAAA AAAAR ] HARA AR A AR ARAAAAR RAAAAA RAXBAAR ARA AN AAARARWAX AR WA AR WARARR WA A A W AR AR AR Wnan Yawnn awwaad