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Presidio Men Practicing for Athletics Hebrews Prepare to Celebrate the | Fete of Purim| ancy Dress Ball and a Masquerade on the Local Programme « of with each ess of costime and Hebrew Assocla- | p—" s PREPARE TO CELEBRATE ATTORNEYS READY T0 COLLECT INSURANGE Will Act for Policy-Hold- ers of Austrian and Teu- ‘ ton Companies 'TIME NOT EXTENDED | Suit Against North German | | Must Be Commenced by April 18 | Details were arranged at a meeting | | of attorneys yesterday afternoon for the benefit of claimants in this city to whom $7,000,000 is due from German and Austrian fire insurance com=- | panies, and who are yet untrepresented | | by counsel. The total fire losses in | | 8an Francisco for which the German and Austrian companies are responsible | amount to $14,000,000. Only about half the qlaimants have taken the neces- sary steps to recover. F. W. Dohrmann of the San Fran- ciseo committee which went to Ham- burg and Austria to see what could be done for the benefit of San Francisco policy-holders said last evening: “Willlam Thomas, of Thomas & Gerstle, has been authorized to take up the work at this end for the policy- holders of the North German Insur- ance Company of Hamburg, and he | will be ready to see policy-holders of that company neéxt Tuesday morning. He will give information regarding all that is necessary to be dons to have claims included in suits to be begun Every new idea of Fashion is here. Inspect our gathering and vou will know just what is to be worn this Spring. This advance display will add further prestige to the Golden Gate—the largest Cloak and Suit House in the West. You probably have never seen so many pretty Spring Styles so early in the season. 3 A marked innovation is the pretty new Mfi% Jumper Suits in all the new Spring color- ings, which we are showing. Then Etons, Prince Chapy and*Pony Jacket Suits will be high in favor this year. Our new models aré entirely different from anything that has been shown heretofore. The preponderance of the short-fitted coat is a distinct feature of this season's styles. $12.50, §15.00, $17.50, §22.50, §25.00 Up fo $75.00 The New Skirts “Everything is pleated” this year. Par- ticularly noteworthy are the new Cluster Pleated Skirts. The materials are chiefly fine Panamas, Striped W orsteds, Taffeta Silk. Washington’s Birthday in Germany against the North German of Hamburg. The matter i{s pressing, as there s no extension of time ra- | | garding the beginning of legal pro- | ceedings. The suits must be begun in | | Germany before April 18. This means | | that all the papers must be prepared | here and malled early in March. ! | “An extension of time has been se- MILTON M DAVIS cured from the Bhine and Moselle In- PHOTOS BY NAUSSLES.. surance Company. The terms will be ~3 4 announced one week from next Mon- —¥*|day. Sults against the Rhine and the California Wine Assoclation, the |MOselle can be brought in San Fran- District Court of Appeal decided yes-|¢iSco. The committee is not ready to terday that the former was entitled to | announce who will look after the Rhine damages for the shrinkage of grapes |and Moselle matters. s by him to the company. It was| A compromise has been reached with 3 that the failure of the com- |the Austrian Phoenix Insurance Com- y to receive the grapes at the|DPany. Oscar Sutro, in the Kohl build- | time caused a shrinkage of | ing, Will be réady to take signatures of han forty-five tons and that interested persons to the agreement hart was entitled to pay for that|toward the end of the week. unt. This decision was the first| “The Transatlantic Insurance Com- e written by Judge Kerrigan, re- | Pany matters will be handled by L. A. cently elected member of the court. iRedm‘n at 110 Battery street, with my - assistance. We will be ready to take signatures to the agreement by Wednesday or Thursday next.” e i i 2 ake part in at the Pre- ‘A’ 3 3 There's scores of styles in bright aISts for s rin new Lawn Waists, rich Lace Waists, Taffeta and Messaline W aists. $20 Suits $15 An Opening Special That Brings You the NEWEST SPRING STYLES AT A SAVING One style is a jaunty pony jacket suit, with a pleated skirt, in new mannish mixtures, chiell’v. in brown effects. Then there's a tighi-fitting coat suit in dainty nem checks with velvei collar, and several other models in the new spring shades. All of these styles will be very popular this Spring. You'd think them excellent values at $20.00. To make a big stir, tomor- row they're i $15.00 $6.50 Skirts at, $5.00 One of the most atiractive of this season's skirt styles. [t comes in Scotch plaids. Light tones. Special at The Pianoless Home pianos can 1sual prices DAMAGES FOR | Half a milllon grouse and nearly half between | & milllon partridges are killed yearly * | in Great Britain. TDORA PARK & OpPerA HousE. DIRECTION H. W. BISHOP. WILL L. GREENBAUM, Acting Manager. From San Franoisoo take Berkeley Key Routs via 55¢h st. Take your Sunday outing here. THE WIZARD OF THE NILE " METAL BEDS PRICED N\ AMERICAN THEATER Market and Seventh Streets. Phone, Market 8SL. ALL CAR LINES IN THE CITY TRANSFER TO SAN FRANCISCO'S LEADING PLAYHOUSE. WESTERN STATES AMUSEMENT COMPANY, PROPRIETOR. ‘Walter Sanford, Manager. ST., NEAR FILLMORE. FEBRUARY 17 MATINEE EVERY DAY A WONDERFUL SHOW Vaudeville Starring our of the Favorite Comed!an, CHAS. E. EVANS Of Evans & Hoey “‘Patior Match” Fame, And His Own Company, Arliss, Called “It's Up to You, Witnam: © MATINEE AND TONIGHT—LAST TIMES. THE PRINCESS CHIC 2 Weeks iiiiow Feb. 18 ¥ %on Frank W. Healy Presents THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA CO. 3 - - - RIANOS - - - [ xty. In a Magnificent Production of O e S, ] MATINEE AND NIGHT. FERRIS HARTMAN AS “ THE WIz.™ A FEAST OF MIRTH AND MELODY GRAND OPEN ATR CONCERT BY THE ALICE NEILSEN'S First Great Comlc Opera Success, THE SINGING GIRL Do AR AN BLAYS Sranes. Music by Victor Herbert PRICES—$1.00, 7S¢, 50c, 20c. Seats mow welllng at Box Office and Kobler & Chase’s, Sutter and Franklin streets. 3 NOVELTY Eiates| CENTRAL THEATER mmnhw.u Market and Bth sts. Phone Market tors & Managers MATINEE TODAY |, lanberdl Graad Spara Company | S 2isST TONIGHT | Tonight . . . “LA GIOCONDA™ | Matinee Today .. . “LUCIA” | MATINEE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY. Prices—$1.25, $1, 75¢ and 50c. SANERON & FLAAGAN In their own original act, “On and O®.™ N gHAW smier Coin and Card Manipalator. SHIELDS AND RODGERS “THE COWBOY AND THE INDIAN." FECT FU @ Marvelons BEDOUIN ARABS The Whirlwinds of the Sahara. ALY World's THE BIG SKATING RINK Finest and Largest in the World B0c and 85¢ admits to Theater (ineluding reserved seats), Park and Rink. Admission to Park and Riak—Adnlts 10e, children Se. AN EXCELLENT GRILL ROOM ON THE ROOF GARDEN. NEXT OPERA—"THE SERENADE." An odd pattern in white and gold, cream d gold or apple and gold; double size S during the week, or while they A neat little double bed in white and gold or apple and gold. Only one to each customer. Sold while they last at $1.85 each. OTHER REDUCTIONS 'fi.bnflglua (double), now.....:” ss 35 4 only S last, for OTHER REDUCTIONS $6.00—White (double), now....... A Dainty Sfnging Comedienne. NELLIEBEAUMONT & CO. Playing My Busy Day.” Last Week and Immense Success of the o An SR e YE LIBERTY PLAYHOUSE Vaudeville. Direction H. W. Bishop. rpheum Motlon Ploturea Showiug the Latest Novelties. RICES—F enings 10¢, Hfl‘!"!nn . Matinees (except Sundays) 100, 28e, 50e. PHONE WEST-—6000. THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, THE DICTATOR Com. TOMORROW (Monday), by Request, OLD HEIDELBERG. lue, white and gold (three- Tter), BMOW........enass $14.00—~Apple (double), now. # - $9.00 | T abiy mow .o o 910,50 Gihrés-quarien: now .. 911.00 . §12.75 | $26.00—White and gold (double), Row e i $14.25 $28.50—Vernis Martin quarter), now ........... $26.60—Cream and gold TR B arrerys now .ot 914,50 $1e “_fi«ffil‘fsm‘_"’é%‘w a a s1 1.75 ns.lo—g;;un. Last Time Next Saturday Night. Tomorrow %!grg«ffl!mwénxn&."m BIG LS A, e GUG.D0 | sreot—jpms dan cm > $13.50 DUSTIN FARNUM M;O,&g?gg.“;gag;}g&m INGLESID E RACING NEW CALIFORNIA JockeY cLs ¥ $26.00—Black an $28.60—~White RO i....s now . $36.00—Vernis $37.00—Blue, (as is) n . (double), now Rocker $1.45 Hardwood, golden finis! saddle-shaped wood seat. N more than two of these will be s0ld to a single customer. Royal Box Diner $1.80 { Golden or weathered oak, [ royal x Seat Diner. H‘l'!fi , with Solld golden oak; cane or cobbler sea atrencgthened with brace arms. This Chair is posi- broad quartered oak back, tively unexcelied at this price. large seat. A Chair bargain. 0 D o e e | VY e, pracg e gene VIRGINIAN \(([ONI{L THEATRE ~PARK wovn.T . 3. eattue 11, gog Shrsot, Prons Mo o0 Seeed e CR m‘ STON m&x E | MATINEE TODAY AND TONIGHT. m erpatier —;'-':’:.";'.'&"m';‘?{':.“fi?.' EaE el | THE HALF BREED. COURS]NG aE R R o.gr mfi?‘é‘fi‘éfit > PEROY W. l'm:‘. Secretary. RUS[NTHA'_ S oy g A BEAUTIFUL FACE LEND ME FIVE 81 Gs o B e CHISTIA SUENCE, WAL P o o gt o0 e BEAVTYSKN e i * | Skating Rinke | ™o buac o une. | -B. MeINTYRE BINDERY cO. e NowOpen G. FL AMM s o A Dlock WM INCLuDING : LADIES’ TAILOR «4‘.% g""cf‘.:fi" %‘:‘5 i e 2202 California Street New i fom Wamovos. | INCHUTES THEATER | e S = G