The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 14, 1904, Page 27

THE S/ FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 1904 PRAGERS FRAGERS PRAGERS PRAGERS PRAGERS PRAGERS ISLAND EXHIBIT | COSTLY AFFAIR. Government Pays Dearly :v to Exvloit the Savage Moro -and the Naked Ygorrotes| -| GRAFTERS GET BENEFIT NS SR s I of rodu Country Are Forgotten While Showmen ] Fortunes in Village SR RS BY PAUL EDWARDS. ke : gpecial Drapery Items R Dra De AS the time draws near for the completion of our Expansion Improvements the necessity of clear- | ing out. our ground floor stocks becomes forced | upon us more strongly than ever. [t is our policy to open the upper floors with clean, fresh goods pur- chased for that, particular purpose, and if low prices | count, for anything, and we know they do, we will } succeedinourintention. : : : : : :: : ;@ 19 will soon have to be taken from and, in accordance with the policy of , the stock will have to be reduced. CURTAINS. a broken only, at thi about two low price. They they are regularly of Curtains, e Y more secu corded Arabian Curtains that are so much in he present e. We have only 49 pairs of hi PORTIERES. e Tapestry Portiere that sells every- These portieres are finished with EarlyShowingFall Millinery Must Clean Out, Entire Stock of Women’s Under- | 55;stovesraim wear at Once--Move to Upper Floor HANGES are taking place very rapidly about this store just at present, and not the least important is the transfer of | the Women’s Muslin Underwear department from the main floor to the floor above. This will be your final oppor- Long Skirts, made of good quality of cambric with 18-inch | tunity to secure garments at bargain prices. 51'48 flounce of lawn, trimmed with two rows of Torchon inser- TR S S | d Soaps; regularly sell § CORSET COVERS. Cambric Corset Covers, with deep yokes of fine tucks alternat- : K 1 tion, alternating with strips of lawn and edged with Torchon Iace. | Worth regularly $2.00. s 0 Special Prices Boys’ Knee Trousers for every day wear; made of very strong ksc Boys’ Corduroy Knee Trousers that regularly sell at 73¢ a VERY one of these styles is up to date in every particular. 190 materials; sizes 4 to I4 years of age. pair. OVERALLS. There is nothing cheap about them except the prices. $l 40 Boys’ Long Corduroy Trousers, regularly sold at $i. B : . Boys’ Blue Overalls, for boys 7 to 14 years of age; regul Boys’ Trousers and Overalls--- TROUSERS. paitr. sold for 23¢. 7 a good rubber diate ben- —this vast who | | 42‘: ing with Valenciennes insertion edged all around with narrow fi Valenciennes lace. Worth regularly 65c. | 48¢c dentifrice; ; the regu- DRAWERS. Cambric Corset Cover, with yoke of Cluny insertion, edged all Specials for Traveling around with narrow hemstitched cambric ruffling. Worth reg- 35c Made of Muslin, full wide bottoms, finished with s-inch hem- | = ularly 7sc. stitched ruffling of same material. Regularly worth soc. | $6.95_C TRpNKS.{ SKIRTS. &zc Made of good quality Muslin, full width bottoms, finished with .1'n(-r*l\4'[ ' r 48c Short Skirts, bottom finished with embroidery. Reg- cluster of tucks and edged with narrow embroidery. The; . regular value 6sc. 580 Made of Cambric, finished at bottom with lawn ruffle with imitation of Cluny lace, headed with clusters of Regularly worth $1.00. 68c Made of soft Cambric with fine tucks; { three-inch ruffle of guipure embroidery edging. ularly $1.00. SKIRT CHEMISE. 78 Skirt Chemise, made of Cambric, bottom finished with Point | c de Paris lace, yoke of insertjon of the same; col and arm- holes finished with edgings drawn with babv ribt Advance Styles in Cloaks and Suits. fi u rly sol edged | Long Skirts, made of muslin, with 15-inch flounce that has tucks. 98c two rows of Torchon insertion, d at bottom with edg- ing of same. Worth regularly $1.25. . $1 38 Long Skirt, made of cambric, with 12-inch flounce of cam- ! - bric embroidery; heading of three rows of tucking. Regu- > I larly worth $3.00. i $1 6 Short Skirts, of cambric, with 12-inch flounce of lawn with i > lace insertion, alternating with tycks, finished at the bottom | with three-inch Cluny lace. Regularly worth $2.00. Money Savers in Domestics | finished at bottom with | Worth reg- i | | Gigantic Sale of Black Silks * HE D ¢ Department comes to the front as usual VERYTHING is bustle in our Cloak and Suit Depart- O-MORROW we open the fall season with a th some strong leaders for Monday’s shopping. Each E ment, and Monday’s business will be no exception to the I Silk Department by an important sale of Blac item named is an unmistakable bargain. rule. We have just received some new goods, and in ad- forecast for fall seems favorable for a heavy TABLE LINENS RG TOWELS. | dition to these attractions we are clearing out. Ladies’ Suits, black silks for shirt waist suits. Every need in yard—Pure W S;““ | 14¢ each—Extra heavy Huck | Jackets, Waists and Skirts at ridiculously low prices prepara- fastidious ideas has been carefully considered. In . Towels, hemmed ready for use, g tory to moving the department to_the floor above. tions to-morrow we will offer some tempting prices, w e Satin S ’“Fr’;f:\z ‘r‘:é:“gg;‘;’;fi i SUITS. we hope to stamp our silk department as the , worth regularly 6oc a at 20c each. Kol 6800 W ooy s Miases - Solta i one in San Francisco. Note a few of the ma el e e 2.':rc ‘each—Real Turkish Bath : sg‘ 75 and $12 45 Eton blouse and straight front effects; sin- we will offer to secure your fall trade. 70 inches wide, worth owels, the double threaded *%V gle and double breasted; come in fancy 29c¢—19-inch Lining Silk, regularly sold at 43¢ a yar , about 1% yards long, mixtures, also plain blues and black; all splendidly tailored and usually the dog-eating and the serious se timid, home- courges of the moun- g ve kind that selis regular. otd o fSb to SHon et 88c—19-inch Taffeta Silk, regularly sold at soc a yard. ard—Extra heavy White $4.00 a dozen. a e s 'l§hi:'s lot céomp,ise:c,g}?:,:c};v fall styles in all-wool fancy man- 49c—19-inch Taffeta Silk, regularly sold at 65c a yard; Damask, worth $1.00 a | TOWELING. 514 85 nish mixtures and plain colors; aII_nobby. up-to-date styles, 688c—327-inch Taffeta; guaranteed; regularly s S | i P 4 " " in Eton blouse and Late jacket; single or double breasted 88c—2z7-inch Taffeta; guaranteed; regularly sold at rin or perhaps NAPKINS. | ure white, soft finished effects; skirts beautifully tailored and finished; the regular values 4 p 3 s = e e St S e e Do | : back Toweling; one of $25.00 to $30.00. 7 6—36-§nch Taffeta; guaranteed; regu 1 avage Ygorrotes. ns, worth $1.25 regu- | D aEae values ever offered. b Over 260 Suits in this lot, comprising h 8Bc—36-inch Taffeta; guaranteed; regularly sold at $r % 5 10c¢ yard—i18-inch heavy Towel- { 517'45 and $19.75 the finest showing of new fall mannish $1.25 364inch Taffeta; guaranteed; | ine that will outwear any Towel- ing ever offered at 15¢ a yard. i PILLOWS. mixtures in cheviots and etamines, in plain_colors and blacks; jackets silk lined and beautifully tailored; also prettily trimmed in braids and ornamented in fancy buttons, with New- zen—For Napkins, pure V 45c—19-inch Peau de Soie; worth 69c¢—24-inch Peau de Soie; the regular value 63c a yard, the regular value goc 2 yardl s nav vaye are. White | 1, z ort half belted effects; many other pretty styles to select from; reg- | 98€—24-inch Peau de Soie; the regular value $1.35 2 yard. e ;:r‘ea l{;:efchcf::: worth $2.50 | “f,.]ll"“ie ‘;“‘f ;’;”"’ 3{ Bed h Blar values from $30 to $35. | $1.88 36inch Peau de Soie; the regular value $1.65 a yard. ssers. This question - { ar;dof\:’e far‘cn? dust. en’xrheov i JACKETS. $1.75—36-inch Pean de Soie; the regular value $225 a yard e and s R?_‘\F” pureh\‘»( | sl e Asa‘n(;g: $4 95 $5 95 $8 45 _C]i:o(i:ce of Jse;eral hund]retd_ ;:r{et1 '!t]yl- 48c¢—19-inch Poplin; regularly 63c a yard. o 2 sk Napkins, wort 33 - - w ' R 18! overt Jackets; ve: atest fall s es 3 Moo e =S $1.25, $1.50 to $300 each, oJdy Dds7dy e it il ailarids o Hlaifotte | 21e—zo-inch Jap Silk; regularly 25 a yard. r fig leaves, and the COMFORTERS. SHEETS. ' | ers prettily strapped; satin and sateen lined; ~ the regular price almost | 45c—z7-inch Jap Silk; regularly 6oc a yard. g diet material was 5__This is large Com- | 89¢ each—For a splendid Sheet, | double. : -[:Sdufi):eabgda, ith pure 72x90 inches, and regularl}: SKIRTS. DRESS GOODS. worth goc each. 60c each—For a Sheet, size 81x go inches, and regularly sold at Men’s Furnishings week the flnest ex- rcial wealth ever made reign country—if the be called a foreign practically unher- cost to get it here ment, mainly, in BO0c—A splendid showing of Fall Dréss Fabri collection, comprising plain materials, m 838c¢ to $1.50 yard—Broadcloths in all the at these prices. “Ever Ready” Dress Over 200 handsome black cheviots, Sicilians and fancy mixtures; all finely tailored and 53‘95 and 54'95 most beautifully finished; some plain, others fancy trimmed; regular prices*$6.50 to 0. Remarkable Sale of Kitchen Necessities ; not a thin cs will be found in this ures and plaids. hionable shades are here I Ygorrote and his uncivil- 11‘;'"3{:"'5}’.‘?’}1“2 Hems'i:fih:‘: l F you are in need of any of the little trinkets or utensils for Shields T i andkerchiefs; every thre e Cas % Peen s : e :C:l) 2 g Siire Irf“hfi 'L}ilne;:; ]“g; i %(ixt:t;l;:ccr;;se this is your opportunity to get them at a very HESE ptices will tie o sein & extra soft finish; has one-half or > special for thi 7 “ o :cz";em::i dcu‘xo ALWAYS umuzs e fl one i:ch hem. Regular price 20c g}’z‘l‘f:% Pfingé ! 1%%1]2:‘}:. Pfixmgfi. o?-xely‘ ! is week nas‘l"zwm RELIABLE a - & o " . . - - - ar .h.n_; ; S Pl -ont - DS e 0 O . T ST.55 | 3£:cpair Men’s Elastic Suspend- | 25¢—Brooms . ..35c | 76e—Universal Meat Chop- 43c—Plain, in all sizes. | & SSNEE SOMARKET ST.&%, | i ‘—:3 btfe{.; 1o gain prominence, but |l Will Be the, est, Department. Store ers; new, strong webbing; plain | 25¢c—Duster . I atebssosesssanessen $1.25 | BSc—Ventilated, all sizes. All the Shopping Inducements that have g alked lage was out: limits, though ause the Ygorrote vil- | ‘est, of Chicago. | or fancy colors, 50c—Bread Boxes pers o 40c—Glass Wash Boards. soc Every pair guaranteed. made this store so popular are still here within the 2 grounds. The mem- bers dldn’t car ch about the dogs, for the ca death at the | kKnowledge, and the people of civilized ' a question whether the average person ; expended on freight. The few build- | ilization that he may go back and en- TUNNEL UNDER EAST RIVER it was discovered two pumps wers hands of & & Philippine butcher | Dations in general. This idea is still | whe Isattracted by a few uncouth sav- | ings not made of bamboo are inex-|lighten his brother of the wilds he is IS DAMAGED BY A LEAK |started, but one broke down, allow- was by ¢ Pouné@mester, but 4 as death et dally. PRODUCTS FORGOTTEN. tural idea of a Philippine ex- ould be to attract the eyes of d world to the islands in a to awaken commercial fact that great trade the archipelago; to ssessions In their of the coun- R”S Thousands of sickly people hzvel 3 of heads and the show is going along | they return home neither the tribal|W. H. Parson, Claremont; A. M. John- nm Our book been restoredl to health and streug‘thl The arxutmegt is made that the ad- | just the same. idea of morals nor the styles in spring | son, San Antonio; W. D. Lyman, Cor- T : e g | vertising of the native tribes brings eckwear will be one bit im ; : . McDonald, e % otherhood, f’lv:c:“0‘;;2[::1,;";“!‘.‘(“'3 [?‘[‘"Y °df crowds that would not otherwise visit BUILDINGS OF BAMBOO. o 25 ik ;’no.loni ;‘ncr:ll:en‘:o‘ E !;l eg:h-.; its weight in gommhm t roluntaniy testify that it cured | yne philippine exhibit and that these| Most of the bulidings erected on the| Lo, the poor Igorrote! He is|Fresno; M. S. Tarkingtqn, Tulare: Mrs. them of Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Con- | visitors then view the commercial ex- ; o S ITTE stipation, Biliousness, Kidney Trou- bles or Malaria. It will cure you, too. - Try it to-day. awaiting its cue In the wings, while that grim monster, that savage shape, the Ygorrote, with a canine wishbone eripped in his teeth, stalks in the lime. light. Truly the insular Governmen: has been burdered with a handicap 1 didn’t foresee. That $1,350,000, just dis- appearing, which was voted to ald the progress of the country, probably will, 1gh the prominence given the dog- the Moros, the two midgets— which it is popularly supposed there whole tribes—and the rest of the lower grades of Filipinos, 'who repre- t really only a minority of the idea that there were few really civil- zed whites here. CROWDS ATTRACTED. | nibits and talk with the educated Fili- pinos on the grounds - who are not brought to prominently into view. It is ages, and especially savages who feed | on dogs, cares a great deal about the fine woods or other articles that be- peak rich resources. The business an whose interest is centered in | trade and development is not likely to | be drawn very far by a promenads of {wild men. He has other things to think about. At any rzte for the pal- try percentage it may get from these | shows the insular board.could hardly afford to sacrifice its self-respect. There is no deubt the exhibition of native tribes is desirable, but this could have been done without the $97,000 a month. Colonel Edwards found it possible to cut this down to $57,000. He lopped off $40,000 worth reservation are made of bamboo and nipa thatch, all brought from the isi- ands and were erected by the Filipi- nos. It is said that much mopey was pensive. All of them are attractive, though. San Francisco is much interested In the success of this exhibit. The com- mercial exploitation and growth eof the archipelago mean added business for that city. Already the Pacific Coast metropolis has an important trade with the islands and just such a commercial display as is made here will increase it if that display is seen by and explained to the right people. The savages are not going to bring a trade boom to either San Francisco or the Philippines. did not believe in them learning any- thing American—that they knew too much now. It is feared that when brought to the land that by force of | W. B. Charles and family, Hanford; the bayonet and bursting shell has|J. B. Watkins, Eureka; constituted itself his preceptor and in- | Green, Miss Ida Green, Hollister; encouraged in his barbarism, in his eating of dogs and all the rest of it and returns feeling that the great white people approve him as he is— that he has never been wrong. e OALIFORNIANS AT FAIR. St. Louis Exposition Proves Attractive to Residents of Golden State. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 13.—The follow- ing visitors from California have res- istered at the Californfa building: San Francisc G. Falk and wife, Riverside; J. C. May, Santa Maria; C. M. Alcazar, R. M. Lamibar, Santa Ana; C. A. Whiting, Stockton; l(n.J.. stead of being taught the tenets of civ- L. Walker, San Diego. % 2 TR ‘Water Drips Through Fissure in Roof and Floods One Section Before Hole Is Sealed. NEW YORK, Aug. 3.—A small fissure in the rocks forming the roof of the tunnel now being dug under East River, from Battery Park to Co- lumbia Heights, Brooklyn, has caused much trouble to the workmen. The water leaking through reached a depth of six feet in one section before it could be controlled by pumping. The leak was only a short distance | ing the water to gain rapidly. When repairs had been made the rise was quickly checked and the flssure suc- cessfully sealed. An airlock appa- | ratus at the end of the affected sec- tion prevented the water from reach- ing the outer portion of the tunnel, ——e— The jackal is a greater destroyer of humanity in India than the tiger. Sta- tistics published by the government of India show that while 923 persqns were killed by tigers more than 1000 children and insures safety to life of mother and child, and leaves herin a condition more favorable to speedy recovery. The child is also healthy, strong and woman, and will be sent free in plain envelope by addressing application to Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta, Ga. FRIEND and no permanent damage was done. . ¥ family, W. F. Adams, Mrs. P. P. Nial- | from the seawall at the Battery. When | were carried away by Jjackals. ) nds’ population, serve to retard its | rattle of dogbone castanets and the| The Macabebe scouts drill beauti- | sin, Mrs. I. D. Rodges, Miss V. Rodges, rogress for twenty vears. putting of these tribes ahead of the|fully and are much admired, but their | E. J. Stoltz, M. Fackson, A. G. Nixon, 5 | o exploit these savage tribes might|resources and educational progress of | usefulness as fighters has never been | Miss A. M. Bannister, J. G. Dorward, ADVERTISEMENTS. | be all right in San Francisco, where | the islands. The Bml:jecunc of an|well established. One of them was| A E. Baber. he populace is posted and knows how | expenditure of $1,350,000, or whatever | observed in a shooting gallery on the Los Angeles—Rev. J. J. Le Lage, O. 1 1 educated, civilized Filipinos there | the total may reach, to a few side- | Pike trying vainly to hit .a life-size | Sieiman, E. C. Good, C. M. Jones, Rev. And many other painful and serious d how high is their civilization, | shows makes it look as if there had |rabbit. The young girl behind the|w. P, Pond, H. V. Richmond and lflmfllu from which most mothers | but the East and Europe, not o close, | been some careful planning some- |railing, noting his lack of success, wife, A. E. Goodhue, C. Tuner, I. P. 1 | forma their opinions from just what they | Where—as if some far sighted people | kindly showed him how to make use | Thurston, A. Tuner, F. Holmes, J. K. suffer, can be a.vmda.i by the use of | see. and they'll pretty generally asso- | had got a finger into the exhibiting |of the sights on the gun, something | Holmes, W. Lindley, May Thompson. “Mether’s Friead.” This great remedy i the people of the nrchipellgo——lkhemeo he had evidently never mastered. AS| Redlands—H. L. Goedrich, D. B. ingod-scndtowomcn, carryin, ! men, society belles and all | The {insular government should |he shut both eyes every time he pulled | Kendall, J. A. Marquis, A. Donato. th through their most criti utlets after this fair. If have made these tribal exhibits and | the trigger he met with no better suc- Oakland—R. F. Clark, Mrs. R. am = g - - ; | A send to a European | made them free, and it should have | cess after being instructed. Steinhauser and daughter, H. A. ordeal with sa.fety and mo pam. ¢ | lages of Digger Indians, seen that the world was informed ex- Colonel Edwards, on being asked | Dodge, Miss E. Short. .- m pe eed 3 | Georsia clay-eaters and Alaska Es- | tensively about its real civilization. | why the uncivilized tribes at the Phil-| Pasadena—Miss J. Kendall, B. Kin- No woman who uses *Mo s Friend” need fear the suffering o5 fas | quimaux as anational exhibit of peo- | Up to a short time ago the salary |ippine reservation Were not taught|dall, J. F. Smith. and danger incident to birth; for it robs the ordeal of its horror | STOMACH : ple the Europeans would soon form the |roll on the Philippine reservation was | something of American ways, said he Miscellaneous—J. G. Redman and -