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THE SAN ERANGISCO, CALL, SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 1906. g U o T U ———————— L VTt PR \-———-‘-"—'—fi————— | mion Sale st equal or exceed the sales of the comesponding month of les of 1905 were greatly in excess of the normal, because in ock at half-price. To equal the very large sales of last part. We must equal those sales-==we are our patrons will do it. greater-than-ever possibilitres for economy. Months have been spent in e d {h offerings day by day. There will be something for every- ve known of before Shopping will be les people have been engaged and i, an A'HJTJ’JS( space on SeCOl’ld floor cguro\nnu-s LARGEST- AMERICA'S GRANDESY STORE Departments are Represented in This Sale. =3 Last March Silverware Sale to be More Than Egqualed e O imlcest Quadruple Plated Silverware At to ' off Regular We have closed out, in anticipation of the March Equalization Sale, from some of the largest manufacturers of plated ware in the wor]d. many hundred pieces of the very best grades of Quadruple Silver-Plated Ware at from one- third to one-half off their regular prices. Beginning Monday offer this im- mense purchase in the Special Department prepared for it on the second floor at the same reductions from the retail prices. The products of the Meriden- Britiannia Co. and the Meriden Silver Plate Co. are liberally represented. $40.00 Five-pc. French gray finished Tea Sets . $24.00 $28.50 Four-pc. burnished finished Tea Sets - . . . $17.70 $30.00 Four-pc. French gray finished Tea Sets . - $718.00 $32.50 Five-pc. Satin engraved finished Tea Sets . $79.50 $30.00 Five-pc. Tea Sets, polished fluted base . . $718.00 <5 4 : - ”dk 34-8""3":-20 Nickel Siiver-Plated Wareg h h handle . . - 5 Bt > . 82.50 Fine quality, the nearest to Ster- e e 80 | e Siiver Dossaet ] - . 2, 4 83, icke ver Dessert \{? 3 N wtsh resedingd v Set—(Suger and Creamer) $6 B h—W T %0% ';o Nickel Silver Square Waiters '\\{ 8 — n s, regularly to for ) 6 16 i larl o les, regulerly $22.00, sale price : af ol s g ; - $13.50 1« . .§2.70 v $10.80 CaldiBaskets 3 $3.75, $5.00 Boking So0s— S piochs, dpecil s & o vt ’ $3.60 Knives, Forks, Spoons t See 85£g $3.15 set of 6, “1847" Rogers Bros. medium and Dessert Forks $1.78 2Pis Tty h"“ p)meed nmed $6 set of 6, “1847" Hollow Handle Table _Knive- ..... $3.00 » : 6.0 $5.50 set of 6, Hollow Handle Dessert Knives . ... ... . $2.78 2 bra e finish 55.33 $4.50 set of 6, Pearl Handle Fruit Knivesfor + « + « +» + . $2.62 4 o This Sala in Big Special Department, Second Floor Sales of Sporting and Electrical Goods . pebble grain- | $3 ;mnda;d Whitely Exerclseer_uheH El:jltrli)c Doorbell Outfit—Co: mrlele with 1 medn o vy al atte: 8B N LRl T é.r—' quiltsd, sizes Elecdtrllc Flath lronsh~4 orhS Ibs. with cord| Dl;y rgautterlei-— Extra good u-hy lor 39¢c; ty att —heatsint tel , etc. S 880 it nat T S4B T Y a1e Queens and £ xciussve Dainty Suit Modeis Twilight Grays The reigning Eastern fancy. The exquisite style, beauty and careful combination of material and colorings have won women who had an early Suit Want. You hear women say if you want some- thing pretty and exclusive see the new spring Gowns at The Em- porium. They are the prettiest in town. Qur March Showin; ass all will sur- revious ones. Scores of new m del: now read $17.560, $25, $385, 350, $75 5 7 Suits at $22.50 Tailored Cheviots and Broadcloths Worth $30, $35, $40 and $45 Your dze o the color ou desite may sppent in the following 1 Note the exceptional assortment in Black Tallored Suits. Alterations on the sale suits will be extra. March Drug Sundry Sales Must Be Equaled Crown Toilet Articies and Drug Sundries Cigars Very Much Underpriced '!o‘: 25c size Mennen's Talcum Powder. 710 25c¢ size Dr. Graves’ Talcum Powda . 80 15¢ size Packer's Tar So-p .130 35¢ size La Conquerante Fm Pow." . 160 lS:-u47 1" Whlte Rose C.)ywrme ............ Cd 20: -u Eastman’s Bath Powder . 80 Rubber Goods Water Bottles—Embossed pure Para rubber, extra fine finish and made to i back, fine bristle 23¢c wear well 85c size (2 quari), special . . - $1 size (3 guarts). special . . . 630 25¢ Rubber Massage R T Brushes, extra zood value, | shes, pure white bristle, the complexion, special . . 130 » » handies © | 10,000 Rubber Combs at about Toilet Soaps bost 12 2 " s, t "‘f’f‘_’“e“’.:’:; half price ready for sale Monday An assortment of White Rose, Glycerine, morning. Ydlow Rose, Violet and Buttermilk" 40 Nail Brushes, polished bone and puse agmg. 10c aud 15¢ Corbs will be . - - 80 R Vo, ~ o 1al >5 regular 1Jc values, b oot bosvreod b | 25 Cogtbe, many siyles . - - - 140 .pml for the March o Sc 10 50c and 60c Ladies” Drcwing Combs - . 250 2 ml Dm‘kyDumofldnndEbfluyTur 25¢ Dr. Cuvu Touh Powdu 100 Soap, large cakes, special, each . 30 . . 100 )c Nail Brushes, solid bristles . . - . 180 AL[ESSIBILITY 1 B AR week, so Ellwood the State com- . niversity farm w vux © or ra Costa County to view An‘ ©f ihe sites offered there. The com- accessible to the students of flu State University. The State is hundreds of miles long and students come from all parts of the large area to the University of California. Their convenience must be considered. There i3 no danger that the appro- priation will lapse if the commission makes a selection within two years of the time of the making of the appro- | priation or before the next session of the Legislature. Commissioner Cooper | Sacrai said that he belleved that the selection could be effected earlier than the com- ing in of the next legislative sessiol As soon as the deed is pa: he unf- versity farm will come under the con- | mission would have made the trip yes- terday 1f the weather had not interfered. | When the visit will bo made this week | will depend on the weather. Commis- | sloner Cooper gave some 1ntormntlon yesterday that will be Interes Sixty-nine sites that have been oflered have been visited by Professor Wick- son at the request of the commission. | Prulrlsor Wickson's reports, accom- nied in each instance by maps, wers needrd as a beginning for the con- sideration of the Commissioners. Al- together about 100 tracts have. been suggested by owners for consideration. Commissioner Cooper said that one large consideration is to have the farm trol of the regents of the University of California. tho nn ersity farm, for they will have BY TURNING ON THE GAS t. a had succumbded. ths: l!:r llblull is concerned all me:; orn down. th Webber Ts Foand Dead fa -... :" the was allve, although at have been inspected -have prov: '1‘ 'he law makes mmon for oply- Bawia mew! to bo good. The law provides that no [ ment of 4 stallmen < Dt @ Parret tn the Reom Decs Webber had been drinking heavily tract shall be taken for the university farm that is not half under irrigation. This narrows the cholce somewhat and also raises some Qquestions. The larg- est tract that has been put forward for the State is one of 10,000 acres on the largel; Last March Housefurnishing Sales Must be Equaled— Efforts Like This to Do It 8000 Pieces Venetian Blue Enameled Steel Ware At a Reduction of a Third or More Every plece perfect, all staple and desirable sizes. A beautiful blue mottled ware on the outside with absolutely pure, hard white en- amel finish on the inside. This is an exceptional opportunity to re- Berlin Bailed plenish your kitchen closets with : . - 2':‘:'.5. w"::' the hnndsomes! kind of enameled $1.25 17-qt. size...... 780 ’S: = ;a:a e 420 :od];: fi ware at the price of the cheapest. $150 21t ... 80 0o ne . 480 81 o = fe . 480 Small Lots 2 i Trimmings in solid bras, full nickel-plated. Townl Bm- arly 60c to $1.00 or this -380 1 580 $1. 00 Tooth Brush and Powdfl‘ Holders 75¢ Bathtub Holde $125 Ouk 5?3.?;5 s‘:.x” $250 Plate Glass sr.exm'(ia iyt With nickel-plated brackets . 1! 8 Teaand Coffee Pots 45¢ |-qt. size .. 280 50c 13t dze 860 $3 24-inch Brass Shelve AR i Ao deny o, 107 | aa b g0 $2.00 Gas Heaters— 24 inches ,8 %%‘:‘;‘ nmmmamz::’k:‘-:rm m e el lated & $1 Sleeve Boards and Irolu-— pued b 8| 3 hook 75¢ Racks ..~ + + - §00| *ico ooy oarie boc ¥ does ot take 4hook $1 Racks « « v+ « ZOO| o shit waists and infants’ wear, set | thon sale sech $l-49 5 hook $1.25 Racks - . . . 800| complete for thissale. . . 780| . . .$1.48 /J At 10c | At 15¢ |Af 25¢ | 5 tues Can E Z Stove Polish Steak Pounders ot Sl Setaee | <Pl i T Gas Lighter Can Family Paint Good Trousers Hanget | men, consiting of e Kitchen Knife Sharpener Heavy lce Pick Fine Steel Hammer e g e Whisk Broom Plate Holdes Imported Candlestick buneer - 100 Paper Na Towd Rolles Mt Sew ™7 .. 8$L.18 Homy Wi Ege Bewer Qo Home Numbert | e e i Slicem | Kb o o™ | 28¢_ Whisk Brooms— Lhel (We MdnllmnnSqueeur suh'souflr‘gmfi Balance. Stecls High gnde, fine | White Twine lnilg 50 f. Cotton Stout Hatchet broon corn, lsc oo Buner Paiil Nickel-Plated Salts Extra Stove Glove Lava Gas Toaster special . . Spring Millinery Ready Our buyer is back from Market with all of the best designs that are to bewommLondon Paris, New York and other fashion centers during the coming summer. Monday we will show you many handsome Parisian and New York Models of evcmng Hats and Hats for street and dress wear. 7 fd They “look good to us™ and we feel sure that they will receive an enthusi- astic reception at the hands of the thousands of ladies who depend upon e Emporium for the correct thing in Millinery. 22c¢ Ribbhons 15¢ Yard Thousands of yards of beautiful high luster, plain Taffeta Ribbons made of good silk in medium weight, the correct ribbons for hair, neck and fancy work in these good colors: i Every Dress Hat that we show is an exclusive design. They ate ex- White Turquoise Navy quisitely timmed with flowers, plumes and beautiful ribbons, with such a Cfenm Old Rose Tan variety of shapes and color effects that it seems e that any Reseda Lilac woman should fail to find the hat she wants in this collection. Prices nghl Blue Cardinal Nile PSR RS RN s e e -850 $25 Pink Brown Black If you are not ready to purchase your Dress Hat we have an excellent ‘ine of Tailor and Shirt Waist Hats to show you, just the thing to start the season with. These are in fine Milan straws or fancy braids in the new or Fifth trimmed with smart wmg;. quills and buckles, Our regular price for this grade 22c the yard, sale price Monday and l 5 c g::':h:“éc'm oo f chnrge by our | Shirt Waist Hats—In chip or Milan braids timmed wnh.lu"ge‘ q'mll's A . ’é"’é o $5 expert bow-maker. Ostrich Plumes—In pale blue, pink, white, reseda, green and old rose. Beautiful long French Plumes Just received by express an assortment ol attractively priced at beautiful new warp- printed and novelty Ribbons, for hat trimmings, girdles, sashes and dress trimmings. Wonderful Values in Renaissance Lace Goods (Second Floor) A particularly fortunate purchase enables us to offer you at this time some rare values in beautiful Renaissance Lace Goods. 'fl?e biggest bargain ever offered in a 2-yard round Center- plece or Lunch Cloth, worth regularly $25 $10 $5, $6, $8 and $10 Handsome French Heads—In bunches of 3 in pale blue, pink, reseda, old rose and white, $2.50, $3.50, $7.50, $5, $10 and $12 This Beautiful Embroid- ered l.$2 Waist for $1.50 Never offered anything at this price that we have more confidence in than these handsome embroidered Linene Waists. -will sell on sight at this hitle price. Every lady that sees them will be charmed with them. Four embroidered panels, fagoted. Fagoted collar and cuffs, button- $1 50 back, a fine $2.00 value for « + . , . . Centerpmeces 20x20 nnd 24:24 round and square. zgth The New Lingerie Waists at $2.45 are very pretty and $1to$1.25, each. « - « o o o0 o Doylies 12512 inches, worth 65¢, for . « - .. . 380 ud.*ecmhu'l'hmumfde fi :am demn oo d:l m Doylies 12x12 inches, worth 50¢, for . - ... . 280 pe Tiaphlseves, vnl. e m;y' Scarfs 18x54 inches—styles in all-over lace or linen cen- edu.' ged.m v pdbr g g $2.45 ters, worth $2.50, for . . - Scarfs 18x54 inches, in three ltylcs woflh $2 75 7‘3 Scarfs 18x54 inches, worth $3.25, for - - + . $2:28 Squares 30x30 inches, very han ,for.. . $1.50 Lenten Lessons In Art Embroldery—A series of $3 Two-~Piece Suits for $1.75 Music, 17¢c Copy MMT_&y&nhhb-M sale. 3 copies for m,*qy 170 special free lessons by talented teachers, daily 9 to 11:30, “Wait Till the Sun B ote Lot o ouf Av Bl i: Jist 200 of these excel- -w:'.:y...c.,....a.m..a-.p.c.... L lent 2-piece Knee Pants Rj"_‘ 5 Games and Toy Books s o gl T My My Ol k years, ready for i At Half Price special ale. They are g e o Eantire sample line of McLaughlin Bros., the world’s largest pub- well made and consid- Groceries— lishers of Games and Toy Books, on sale beginning Monday morning: ered a great bargain at iefimBmk;pmyA.BCui&. ceevs i s - 3O $3. Bze sl Black ascx’mmm“‘“mfm,x 5 Litle Animal Sesie. nicely colored . .+ <4 . v .« . 30 Cheviots and dark mix- | *%, G100, dege b o~ 5. 29€ Sc Natural Histary serios; nicely colered - . < o< ovioe + s <30 mm. fime for echool | Tomatoes or Corn—3 tia. ... . . 280 Hundreds of other 5¢ books, no two alike . . osies s e 3o wodmlldl 75¢ Teas—Any favor, al b, . .4 . 60c 10¢ Bwh&nyh&mcouldpm&hmufimfi- fmdren. Beginning m“'wlfl’dl’"}‘h-m from Mother Goose, etc., etc. . . - . 8o Monday morning Victory 15¢ Books, Kris Kringle, Ccm:llelul Goae.tk..“' Dol.ms-hdolm 25¢, 65¢ and $1 Books - . 130, 330, 500 $l 75 e . T e Card (hmes-OldMud.Pm:hmd]udy. Anagrams, Peter Cod- o ums:&-hu s: Car Gamene g e, ey 1% T 0 s | @ p == P N R T .............. i . .80w300 | SAles of Baskas My S e A ABCBIockl—Pkumufl»sdb.rquhflleeh‘!hxh Beginning Monday gz K. ... als. o0 + 2000 .800800 | and while quantities Andmy.muyodmhdlnd'm-. last, you will find in second floor, ZOCBamboaS‘h:heled Bags for . . 140 chhooTelncopeBukeu. uze sy g work betes and othet noveltes ot ¢ offered are not of value to the State for Not Suceumb. . Ae‘notnwdcb’mmtmn- ported to the Morgue yesterday devel oped the fact that, although m- mnwmhuumfl:lm.uum toney In Tho first was due mfl‘ry 1, 1906, And 18, accordingly, now available. Thé sec- ond installment will come to hand July 1, 1906, and the third January 1, 1907. —_————————— Miantonomah Tribe, Improved Order of Red Men, will give a complimentary soclal to its - and friends in ' the assembly of the Red Men's on tm ‘that m nlutn. mwduu-v h’ =y mento River, offered for the sum . 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