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THE SAN FRANCISCO. CALL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 NP 1905. E Dress Goods ? —Colors black, brown, tan, gray, myrtle, na\y‘ and garnet; regular value $r.00 a yard. 39 | Special price, a yard............ Y TRy C 45-inch Camel's Hair Suitings—A heavy material for | street wear; colors, mavy, myrtle, garnet and Pongee Silk—All Regular $1.00 a yard value. . In view of the great sucess of the sale, we have decided to continue selling Fine Trimmed Hats at Y4 Off Until Thanks- SILKS AND SUITING SPECIALS | An All-Wool Open Mesh for Winter Suits or Skirts | Changeable Poplin (the silk of the season)—Many | different colorings; no silk more desirable for even- ing or street wear; regular value 63c. Spe- cial price, a yard | Black Mufler Silk—For the holidays 63¢c, 69c and 83c Silks 43c| A yard...... | $1.00 and $1.25 silk cloths which have sold for vard regularly. Special, a o9 | ST B R e R ...39¢, 45¢ and 50c¢ o — ey — | [ 5 WARM UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN| “Tapering Waist 'Ths stock is second to none ever shown in San Francisco. In Are made to fit, fact, there is none more complete, and-as to the values those men- look fit and stay tioned below amply illustrate the great savings which can be made | fit. Made to fit throughout the entire stock. you exactly— | Women's Winter Weight Wool and Cot- v | fon Mixed Vests and Pants—Vosts | whether you are full hmu!hfd‘ Pants ankle 59 tall, short, stout, ength. Colors cream or gray. slim, f Worth 85¢. Sale price ....... C ";"'Owbm]agn gor Women’s Heavy Ribbed Cotton Tights sateted 5 n" Black; - ankle lengths guaran- waisted or short- i xeodlrmdw g\rock};‘ either open c waisted. o Closed . Wort i 50 The R & G Tapering Waist is Women's H Fleeced Cotton Vest i i | Fligh neck with long sleeves: gray or the stylish corset e High neck with short sleeves, —=gives the well- in white only. ver sold for i caist 1i less than 50c. Sale price. 33c g:::';g 5‘;'&“ lg\c | Women's Medium Welght Fine Ribbed { fashion this year. I \e-l‘n\t[, Pn; -dk'run]-;hgn Fkl Real” 1 All sizes in high | or “Merode” ma! igh neck, with b long or short sleeves; Pants and ’ oLR N ’:‘13!&(3 ulnklc lén‘;:lh. |zm extra 50 PRICES $1.00 to §5.00 . e A C All Corsets Fitted Free. Children’s Flat Weave Pure Lamb’s Wool Pants—In sizes 28, 30, C | and 34; in natural or cyeam. Regular price $1.50. Sale price, 90c M | Women's Heavy Ribbed Pants—In wool; made French band style | d ankle len olors cream or gra Regular price $1.50. 98c | Women’s Ribbed Wool and Cotton Mixed Vests and Tights— g + In sky; Vests neatly trimmed down front with $1 00 See ribb k band. Reg price $1.25. Sale price .. a vz s Women's Wool and Cotton Mixed Vests—In black color Santa Claus in Medium Welkht Fleeced Cotton Unlon Sults—dade m2 Toy Town, alf way down front; ages 3 to 12 rs. Colors gra 5 P Worth 35c. Sale price, suit . sk C Fifth Floor, at \\e‘-"r or Ribbed \'el‘l‘h lllnll Pants—In gray 1 00 and covered seams. Worth $1.25. Sale Tovered seums. - Worth 3125 - saie price $1, Every Day Jersey Ribbed Cotton Unlon Suits—In “Oneita” or “El ke t high neck, with long sleeves, ankle length. 48c ¢ Worth T5c.. Bale DEIOP v o s stbibnssnmrbs DISTURBANCES IN THEATERYJS. - 7 5 of & reception and an informal dance, to Hd’ - Grabbmg Be-; which only members of both organiza- < | tione. ana their families, have been in- 3 3 2 vited fore Last Curtain , PR 1 d Or} December 5, under the auspices of l ) St. Ignatius Training School, Rev. Henry 5 enouncea. Woods, 8. J., will deliver the fifth lecture ¥ of the winter serles, “The French Empire S 2 in_Buflding.” BY LAURA BRIDE POWERS. | The officers of the training schc 2 SRz St 3 Mrs. Walter L. Dean, B R olerance, consideration for oth- | 3 FULD Sk g N George A. 2 ere—thcee are a few of e qualities that | Crux, Secretary: Miss Allce Butier, wress: Oregon Rancher’s Fourth At-| posed to get out of the urer; Miss Ethel Hager, head of sewing ‘¢l rs i the intelligent assoctations school; Miss Marshall, assistant sewing | teIPt to Win a Wife Ends And most clubwomen do, School; Miss Frances McKinstry, head of | dowed with a modicum of | ©00King school. . . are. The Contemporary Club held its first meeting of the month Monday, November | 14, at the California Club house, Mrs. Charles H. Ward presiding. After the regular parliamentary class drill the fol- lowing programme was given: Soprano solo, “The Forget-Me-Not,” Mrs. W. B. Hunt; a paper on “San Francisco, 189- 1904, was read by Mrs. F. M. Malloye; a closing number, “All Things Beautiful Love Her,” was sung by Mrs. Hunt, with | Miss E. J. Boole as accompanist. The | programme for the second meeting, No- vember 27, is in charge of Mrs. R. M. Bryant. The first number will be a pi- ' ano solo, selected, Miss Lillian Feather- ston; “Successful Failures” will be in- terestingly handled by Rev. George W. Beatty. The concluding numbers will be soprano solos, (a) “Since First I Met Thee” (Rubinstein), (b) “Jous d'Eansey Marquise” (Gaston Lelmaire), sung by clubs are a clubwomen in the ng” in theaters be- number of Call ter of “hat- the last curtal no we red woman—by one who is concerned nd privileges and com- ver makes one of those s for hat pins, hat, gloves, etc., before the curtain 1 2 woman does forthwith as a vul- Only thoughtless? That may be something of a defense. But it stands in the s y as does drunkenness as a Often the last lines in the play contain fine sentiment or & bit of clever wit—at any rate, they are written to be heard, Miss Ella Blake, Miss Charlotte O’Brien &nd the audlence has paid to hear it—and | &t the piano. it has & right to demand to hear it. | R ) | But at the first suggestion that the| The Needlework Guild of America will; vers have unfolded their tale a good hold its annual collection of garments at| of the women forthwith begin to Miss West's school Wednesday, Novein- ggle, a general commotion sweeps ber 29, from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Saturday, over the house, a buzz drowns the volces December 2, from 2:30 p. m. until 4 p. m. | of the players, hats are holsted into place the garments will be displayed to thc d riveted with multitudinous jabs, ob- general public. The reports of the year ing the stage. will be read at 3 o'clock. Last year 11,930 eanwhile the interested auditor, who new garments were collected and dis- ins @ decent regard for the play- tributed to seventy-one needy charities. well as for himself and those . 0y him, suppresses a mighty swear and goes out into the night hating him- self for herding with barbarians. Now, it is to discourage and suppress trage of decency that the afore- d clubwomen are setting out by dually and collectively declaring it and pledging themselves to be- paign among their friends all of which will ultimately extension of the “hats off” “hats off until the last cur- | . The Papyrus Club, Mrs: W. S. Leake president, held its semj-monthly meeting | on Thursday last, Professor J. Fred| Nolle of the University of California the | guest of honor. As always, the programme was inter- esting, with elements of cleverness. The following programme was presented: Wit and humor; contraito solo, selected, Mrs. J. J. Apple; reading (courtesy of | Majestic Theater), Frank McVickars; tenor solo, “Tell Me, Mary, How to Woo Thee” (Hodson), A. E. McMillan; “Influ- ences,” Miss Marie Withrow; accompa- | nists, Mrs. Charles Smith and Mrs. Guy Millberry. BURTON TO RECEIVE SENTENCE TO-DAY Disgraced Senator Renies| Himself to Visitors at His Hotel. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 26.—Senator J. Ralph Burton. convicted early this morning on an indictment charging | that he agreed to receive and did re-, ceive compensation for practicing as | an attorney for a corporation before the Postoffice Department, will be called before Judge Vandevanter to-morrow | to receive sentence. The maximum penalty for the offense is imprison- ment for two years and--a fine of $10,000 on each of the six counts. aven hasten the day! i Daughters of c.ufumua.1 : will* entertain the Ploneers of fornia at Pioneer Hall in a style be- he worth of the grizzled argo-| ight the FILL Your System with rich blood and you will have PURE blood POSTUN > MAKES RED BLOOD Senator Burton remained at the Southern Hotel all day. He denled “‘There’s a Reason.” himself to visitors and refused re- | quests for either an interview or writ- ten statement. i in a Trip to the Altar PORTLAND, Nov. 2.—Alfred Sundow of Helix, Or., became a happy man last night. After much tribulation, much ad- versity and the loss of considerable good coin he has finally won a wife. Four marriage licenses has Sundow taken out in the last three vears. In answer to an application to an Eastern matrimonial burean some time since a dashing young woman appeared at Helix. She secured a lot of fine clothes from her intended spouse, a check for $1000 and disappeared. Two other women found the lovelorn rancher an easy mark. A month ago Sundow was visited by John Adams, a recent arrival from Missouri. The latter told Sundow of the winning qualities of his sister-in-law, Miss Cains, and the Helix man became intensely interested. He offered Adams a fee of $300 if he would induce Miss Calns to come to Oregon and consent to the marriage. Overtures were at once made and the young lady arrived two weeks ago. The wedding took place last night. WILL FORM COLONY IN SAGEBRUSH STATE Philadelphian Is Looking for Tract of Land Near Reno. RENO, Nov. 2.—George Peacock of Philadelphia and a member of one of the largest business houses of that city, arrived In Reno Thursday night and spent yesterday with a real estate dealer in looking over the farms and vacant Jand close to Reno.” Peacock made the trip to Reno for the sole purpose of secur- ing a large tract of land, subdividing it into small tracts of from five to twenty acres and colonizing it with people from the Keystone State. His <health has failed him and he intends to remain here, this project being his ambition. Though it has not been given out it is under- stood Peacock yesterday consulted with parties conversant with the conditions existing around Reno and considered par- ticularly the thousands of acres of land owned by P. L. Flanigan and assoclates in Spanish Springs Valley. The land is within sight of Reno, is rich and only awaits the touch of the skillful farmer to transform it into a garden spot. —_—————————— Youth Accldentally Killed. Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes sgiving Sale Men’s $9.98 To-day will be the last Monday before Thanksgiving and men will fill their clothing wants. you will come to us. We'll give you cause for Thanksgiving if No such tempting offerings have been made for a We shall make a feature of $15 suits, overcoats THE EARLY HOLIDAY SHOPPER CATCHES THE BEST BARGAINS long time. and Cravenettes at the one Stylish Men’s Suits $9.98 Up-to-date suits both single and double breasted, of ! good worsteds, cassimeres, cheviots and blue serges; coats cut the correct length, broad shoulders, snug fit- ting collars and warranted shape retaining fronts; lin- ings, trimmings and tailor- ing perfect. A good $15.00 value. Thre for to col the 52-inch coats reaching Scotches. broad shoulders, hair-cloth neck; finished with keep- shape fronts that will not sag. They are all finished with body lining. $15.00 is what others charge. PLEE:. ... Dressy Overcoats $9.98 . e-quiarter lengths in Ox- d and black Thibets or Fifteen ankle in fancy Coats cut with the lars that fit snug at the worsteds styles in ankle. serge or Venetian the least Priestley’s Cravenelfes $9.98 styles of Priestley's Cravenette Rainproof Over- coats—the ideal coat for all- year round wear. them in grays, tans, olive and other shades, in hard-finished inches long, reaching to the Cut full and hang gracefully; backs, others plain, bought for anywhere else. » $9.98 We have as well as several fancy cheviots; 52 some are belted $15.00 1s such coats can be —_— i A recent shipment-of Men’s Soft Hats will be placed on special sale to-dav. There are Fedoras, both bound and unbound with brims of different widths; also tele- scope shapes and the soft dent style. value at $1.50. Our special pr; Men’s Soft Hats $1.15 Colors black, brown, steel and tan. An excellent $1.15 ice for Monday and ALWAYS RELIABLE MARNKET = JONES STS. BHIOE' TRUN 5 HUSBAND'S TRAIN BEATH Novel Mode of Travel Due to Shortage of Funds. s g e Special Dispatch to The Call. ! OMAHA, Neb, Nov. 26.—Lacking |money for railroad fare and wishing | to take his bride to see his father in Chicago, George Francis, recently married in Denver, traveled inside a |small trunk. Mrs. Francis traveled in a tourist sleeper, with the key to the | trunk in her pocketbopk. { The trunk was bought at a second- hand store in Denver. A hole was !bored in one end and strong pieces | were placed on the inside for the in- mate to cling to when the trunk was |tossed around by baggage smashers. | After putting in bread and meat and ra can of water, Francis crawled inside and his wife locked and strapped the\ trunk. When nearing Omaha the baggage- {man, while checking over the articles |in his care, noticed something move | through the hole in the trunk add made a closer examination. Suspect- ing, but not convinced, that there was a man inside, the baggageman asked if he wanted a drink. Francis, find- ing he was discovered, begged the baggageman not to give him away and explained his reasons for his strange method of traveling. When taken out Francis was S0 Stiff he could hardly walk, but begged hard to continud@ his trip. “It was the most remarkable ride I ever had in my life,” declared Francis. “The food gave out before I was found, and I do not know how I could have stood it if I had been left in the trunk until we reached Chicago.” —_————— WILL TEAR DOWN HOMES OF THE POOR Seattle Laboring Men Must Give Up Land They _ Paid For. Svecial Dispatch to The Call. SEATTLE, Nov. 26.—Thirty lots staked off in unimproved streets in the outskirts of the city have been sold by smooth swindlers to unsuspecting laboring men. Bogus deeds have been executed and ac- cepted by the victims, many of whom have lived on the property for years thinking it belonged to them. Recently the city began an extension of streets in SAN DIEGO, Nov. 26.—Edward Gor-| the suburbs and along Twentieth avenue att, 21 years old, accidentally shot and | alone found that no less than six persons Buy Merchandise Orders in Booth on Main Fioor tylish Coing for Boys and Youths Beyond a doubt we sell question entirely. Youths’ All-Wool Serge Suits—In double and single breasted coats; cut in the latest col- 19 years. $8.45 | Youths® Suits for ages 12 to 19 years—Made of double-breasted $6.00 i Boys’ Eton and Buster Brown Russian Suits— $2.45 Boys’ Fancy Velvet Suits—In all styles and - $5.00 12 to Sale lege styles and for ages Exceptional value at $r0. price .. durable fancy cheviots, coats. As a Monday special reduced from $8.00 to In good materials for ages 2% to 6 years. Special for Monday. colors.! Reduced from the reg- ular price of $7.50 to boys” and youths’ clothing for considerably | than any store in the city. some convincing proofs, but comparison | with offerings elsewhere will settle the Here are less SORORITY AND.FRATERNITY DANCES MAKE BUSY-WEEK FOR SOCIETY DEVOTEES. Miss C. Whelan Is| Betrothed to H. F. Nordorft. Stone-Hoyt Wedding Event of Note in Oakland. Betwixt the ballroom, the cardroom and | the drawing-room society is keeping up a brisk circulation—the ballroom having a little the best of it in the way of patronage. During the week a number of sorority, fraternity and subscription balls were given, one of the most successful being Psi Omega Dental frat of the University | of California. i The week has brought its harvest of betrothals and weddings, which have been | motifs for much delightful home enter- | tainment. i e e | ENGAGEMENTS. Mrs. N. J. Franklin of 1790 O'Farrell street announces the engagement ot‘ her daughter, Elsie, to Harry K. Wolff, | a well-known young attorney of this city and prominent in fraternal circles, being identified with the Odd Fellows | and, B'nai B'rith. The engagement is announced of Miss | Caroline Whelan and Homer F. Mor- | | dorfr, the wedding to be an event of | next spring. Mr. and Mrs. Henri Marx announce the engagement of their daughte:, Clemense, to Leon Kaufmann of Leos Angeles. | Mr. and Mrs. Herrman Froman an-! nounce the engagement of their daugh- | ter, Gertrude, to Charles L. Kahl i Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kline an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Hilda, to Albert Berg. \I Receptions will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kline, 1824 Buchm‘lal’ll street, next Thuraday and on Decem- ber 6. WEDDINGS. The wedding of Miss Dorothea Joost | and George Meyer took place very! quietly in San Leandro on October 29. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer are awaiting the completion of their new home at How- ard and Twenty-fifth streets. Miss Alice K. Hoyt of Oakland and Andrew J. Stone, a noted Arctic ex- plorer and Eastern millionaire, were quietly united in marriage on Sunday morning, November 19, at Oakland by ! | Rev. B. E. Daker. The wedding was | strictly private, none but the intimate ‘friends of the bride and groom being present. Mr. and Mrs. Stone left im- mediately for the East, where they will pay a short visit to the relatives of the groom, after which they will proceed to Burope for an extended wedalngl trip. | Misg Bertha Amsberg and Samuel Fish killed himself while hunting in Poway : were living in the street and held deeds ; er were married on November 15 at 2 Valley to-day. The young man resided | to the property. Most of the Instruments | o'clock at the home of the bride’s moth- with a sister at Poway. He was alone ' were executed in 1897, prior to which time | er. Mrs. L. Amsherg, 801 Lombard when he met death and the precise manner in which he shot himself is not known. —_——————— Our Frame Department Prides itself on two things—one is the actual value for the money and the other is a fit. It's mighty_easy to fit a good picture poorly. Th "P‘l.r Excellence’* is the harmony lfldy lll': that can be displayed. We Invite you to ses our new moldings and talk to our mers— thelr_Information is free, Sanborn, Vail & Co., T41 Market street, . - | there was little ‘movement in suburban eet. Only the immediate relatives witnessed - N pal Church of this city. Miss Minnie C. Winter attended as maid of honor, Fred- erick A. Coy serving the groom. After a brief reception and wedding breakfast Mr. and Mrs. Smith left for their home at Seabright. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Luttringer have issued cards for the wedding of their daughter, Virginla, to Willlam J. Part- ridge, to take place Sunday, December 10, at 1 o'clock. The ceremony will be performed at Notre Dame des Victoires, Bush and Stockton streets, a reception tc follow at the Luttringer home, 4530 Mission street, at 2:30 o’clock. The noontide will clalm two brides on Wednesday. Miss Ruth Clarke is to pledge her vows with Frank Southack at that hour in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clarke on Brod- erick street. Rev. Frederick Clampett will read the service in the presence of a few intimate friends besides the familles, {and from 2 to 5 a large reception will be held, several hundred cards having been issued. The bride will be attended by Mrs. Elmore Leffingwell as matron of honor and by Miss Ada Clark as maid of honor. Mr. Southack will be served by Dr. Paul Castlehun, Master Jack Lef- fingwell holding the office of ring bearer. Miss Clarke, a very attractive blonde maid, has been the recipient of much attention during the past few weeks, in honor of her coming marriage. Mr. Southack, who is prominently as- sociated with the Southern Pacific Com- pany, will take his bride through Low- er California on a wedding trip. CLUB PARTIES. The Psi Omega Dental Fraternity (Beta Delta Chapter of the University of California) gave its usual monthly informal hop at its hall last Tuesday ..oning. Among those present were: Miss Drew, Miss P. Knupp, Miss M. Knupp, Miss Perkins, Miss M. Meredith, Miss E. Meredith, Miss Hanford, Miss | G. Colwell, Miss Martin, Miss Obermuller, Miss E. Martin, Miss C. Strange, Miss ‘Watson, Miss M. Strange, Miss Hamp- shire, Miss M. Husky, Messrs. Carter, Bibbero, Fisher, Cree, Fox, Griffin, Girlis, Harper, Moore, Cooligan, Isaac- son, Martin, Brownton, Ldéslie, Mec- Manus, Ross, Dr. A. O. Evans, Dr. A. F. Pescia, Dr. J. A. Scannavino. The San Francisco Colony of New England Women will hold its regular meeting to-day, Monday, November 27, at the California Hotel, at 2 p. m., Mrs. John F. Swift, first vice president, pre- siding. All clubwomen of New Eng- land birth or descent are cordially in- vited. Those having blanks are asked to bring them to that meeting, fully filled out. Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe € New York, chairman of the coloni tion committee, has returned a number of the blanks properly accredited, which members may have at that meet- ing. Those desiring blanks may pro- cure them of the corresponding secre- tary, Miss Jennie Partridge, 3142 Twen- first street. Initiatlon and dues are $1 each for the first 100 members. The Western Addition Boys’ Band, composed of young residents of the Western Addition, made a great suc- cess at Its entertainment and dance last Wednesday evening at Armory Hall, 815 Ellis street, where a large number assembled. The affair was in charge of A. Levy. At a meeting of the Ladies’ Auxillary of the Congregation Keneseth Israel, held Wednesday evening, November 22, in the comgregation, nomination and election of officers were held, resulting in the election of the following: Mrs. B. Solomon, president; Mrs. H. Sam- uels, vice president: Mrs. A. Goodman treasgrer: Nat W. Friedman, secretary; Mrs. B. Harrifon, Mrs. “J. Davis, Mrs. L. Cohen, Mrs. I. Harris and Mrs. J. Si= mon, trustees; J. Phillips, collector, J. Stmon, president of the* Comgrega- tion Keneseth Israel, assisted by A D. Zinnamon, vice president of the con- gregation, were the installing officers. At the Installing of Nat W. Friedman as secretary, which positfon he has held for a number of yeags. the installing officer. Mr. Simon, presented the secre- tary with a beautiful gold watch as a token of appreciation for kind serv- ices rendered the auxiliary. After the installation speech-making was {ndulged In. Among the speakers was Rev. Dr. Reynolds, late of Salt Lake City, who delivered an oratiom entitled, “The Duty of a Mother,” which was well received by the assemblage. . Company Thirty-two, Coast Artinery, gave a large dance at Fort Baker re- cently, honoring Battery A, Californla Guards. The quartermasters’ department gave transportation to the post, the affair proving a great success. It was at- tended by a large number of guests. The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Young Men's Hebrew Association heid its initial ball last evening. HEALTH NOTICE Warning against the use of Witch Hazel. ECENT investigation has disclosed an alarming condition of affairs existing in this widley known family remedy. It has been proven couclusively that unserupulous manufacturers have been selling Witch Hazel not only below the recognised stand- ard of strength, but which is adulterated with Woop Avrcomow (poison), ForMALDEHYDE (poison) or both. These conditions prevail throughout the United States and are especially alarming on the Pacific Coast. Of thirty-three samples of Witch Hazel bought of retail druggists and department stores in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Tacoma, Spokane and Seattle, twenty= Droperty and it was well known that It the ceremony. Rev. M. S. Levy officiated.” Seven were adulterated with Woop AvcosoL (poison), FoRMALDEHYDE would be years before these streets would be disturbed and the city learn of the fraud. A lst of houses has been prepared which will be torn down over the heads of the owners this week. as they have refused to move and make way for new streets. —— e Builds up all the waste tissue of the kidneys. Lash’s Bitters. . ‘Mr. and Mrs. Fisher left immediately for , Los Angeles. | ! The wedding of Miss Luly May Sevy! jand Lecrard Puel Smith of Sea Bright took place last Wednesday at noon at the. home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Sevy, at Santa Clara. The gzuests included only relatives and close friends, the servie being read by Rev. E. G. Keith of the Epworth Methodist Episco- (poison) or both. % % The sure way to avoid the danger incurred in using these poison= ous witch hazels is to use the only standard extract of Hamamelis (witch hazel), sold only in original pm:k}guu bottled by the manufacturer. t is POND’S EXTRACT X It costs more but it is worth the difference. [

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