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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 5

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Oakland Tribunei
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Daklavio Crib line SEPTEMBER'23, 1924 TUESDAY EVENING the Htbrldes has Just vlaitsd FUal wood, where, for tha Brat Urn, i WHATS PLANS DEATH GAR P.T.&T. saw a railroad train, an automoblU trolley car and a moving plcturj IN YHE" Four Schools Plan -Consolidation Move WATSONVILLE, Sept. 23. Trustees of Oakdale, Pleasant Valley, Hill and Aptos school districts will meet In Joint session at Valencia hall next Friday evenlngr, to discuss consolidation of the four districts Into one In order to obtain better facilities. snow.

He amazed at all to, wonders, bat after a fsw days wa not norry to return to Pt. Kllda. DRIVER HELD Oil 81.111 OUTLAY a visitor In Oakland three weeks ago, was responsible for the representation of California In this manner at the New York show. Dr. Reinhardt Will Lecture of Journey Dr.

Aurelia Reinhardtpresldent of Mills College, wUK speak on "America In the Eye's of the World'' this evening An tho auditorium of the JeVlsh Community Center, 7,12 14thstreet, at 8 p. m. The public isinvited to hear Dr. Rein-hardtive her Impressions of her recent European trip. Bryan to Speak At Berkeley High William Jennings Bryan will discuss the Issues of the presort presidential campaign at the Berkeley High school auditorium Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.

The meeting Is being held under the auspices of the Democratic Alameda County Central committee, assisted by the Women's Democratic club of Alameda O. Davis, former collector the port of Sari'Frnnglsoorwtir Oakland Dahlias on Display in N. Show California dahlias be exhibited at the National JPlower Show In the New York Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. A special selection of blossoms chosen from a number sent into Oakland yesterday Vy growers all over the state, wre hipped to New York thiat morning' via, air mail. The blossoms are all ftrom the Dahlia Society of California.

Richard -Vinceiitr presideniLo the American Dahlia Society. hn was MMMw WORLD the cheese for cooking LIQUOR CHARC In line with Its policy of keeping OY B.J ROSENTHAL' fup with the growth and deyelop- luhill iment in Oakland, the Pacific Tele Auto and Trolley Startle Postman LONDON. Sept. 23. The pos mtn Island -of flt KiMi Theodore Egbert Freed Un tHitumtanmann' der $2000 Bail; Girl Denies Story of Hugging.

phone and Telegraph Company, through its district manager, J. U. Holmes, today announced program of more than $33,000 to provide additional telephone facilities for the northwestern section of the City, particularly the area In the vicinity of San Pablo avenue. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company's construction program will entail the placing of over 6000 feet of cable, containing 1200 pairs of telephone wires, on Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, between the main centra! office of the. A big day o)' Hour Sales for which ym must be on hand early.

Many all-day saving items offered for tOmor row, Wednesday. Plans are being formulated to' day by automobile dealers In both San Francisco and Oakland for the reception of hundreds automobile dealers here during the fall showing of 1925 automobiles and accessories, the seventh annual automobile show, October 4-11, In the mammoth auditorium. Cooperation of the biggest distributors for motor cars In Oakland and San Francisco will Insure the greatest representation of automobile dealers for whom the city has ever been host. Factory men will preside oyer many gatherings, at which events of Importance tomotorists all over the Pacific coast will be discussed. Forthcoming announcements at the Oakland automobile show will be watched with interest "from all over the countrV Workmen in the auditorium are well ahead of schedule on getting the big showplace in readiness for the event.

Kobert W. ilartland, manager for the dealers, is supervising the decorators. It is expected that the transformation of the auditorium into the carnival show-place will be completed long be- company and Market street, and on San Pablo avenue, between Six-I teenth street and Thirtieth street. I An additional 1 500' feet of under- 1 ral.ln will ho lnM In enh- ways over the same area and will contain 600 pairs of telephone wires. As an adjunct to city's aerial telephone system, 71 new poles will be net, from which will be strung 6000 feet of aerial cables.

Fiesta Week Sales fore the doors are thrown open on the automotive off-rlngs. Mezzanine Floor Mezzanine Floor MARTINEZ, Sept. 23. Theodore Kggprt, post-graduate student the University of California, whose atitomoliile plunRed over nn emhankment in Wildcat canyon a week ago, killing Dale D. Smith, senior FtiiilPnt, Is at liberty on bond of $20(10 today, awaitinK trial In the superior court an -a charce of driving an automobile while intoxicated.

4 Kccert was held to answer at the conclusion of preliminary examination late yesterday before Justice of the Peace Frank Glass. The accident, which (paused the death of Smith, president of the Alpha Heta Phi fraternity at the university was i the 'climax of a wild joy ride and "Kin party." according to evidence prenented at the examination by police officers. ox stand. Only two witnesses were-on the at yesterday's session. They were Miss Adeline Dressen and Miss Jessie M.mley who' were in the machine with the hoys on the nlKht of the fatal accident.

Miss Maniey says she left the party before the accident nnd walked home. KpRPrt halted his car on a hill side in Wildcat canyon and produced ahottle of gin and six bottles of KinRerale, according to Miss rressen's testimony yesterday at the preliminary examination. She testified that Kggert, Smith and herself and Miss Maniey climbed to the top of the hill on foot and tl at KKsrert took a drink of the gin, alter which Miss Maniey departed. DENIES ni'GGIXG CHARGE. When they started home, Eggert was under the-influence of liquor, she said, and the car swayed from one Hide of tho rond to the other.

Miss Uressen denied on the stand the story oald to luie been told police officers that just before the fatal cranh she had flunti both arms about KKKvrt'H neck as he sat at the steering wheel, piloting the automobile. Miss Maniey corroborated Miss Dressm's testimony on all points xcept as to the number of bottles ginger ule produced by Kggert. Tho accuse, youth did not take the stand. His bond of IliUOO was pei mitt to htand. Wednesday Hour Sales Wednesday All-Day Values 83 Dresses and 52 Coats Sale of Used Seeing Machines Wednesday All-Day Values 2000 Yards Assorted Wash Weaves Machines that have been traded for the World's Finest Sewing Machines, the Free Wwtinghouse.

All reconditioned and guaranteed. 9 to iO a. Fine Petticoats Good-looking, extra value petticoats (Ml-00 Each T- TTTj, ii 1 Portable Electrics Yard .00 i with silk jersey or lustrous rayon tops, and accordion pleated, sateen ruffles, All the popular shades for wear with street and afternoon dresses and suits. Very special for one hour only. $39.50 $8.50 $14.50 $27.50 $27.50 $37.50 Several makes, each i 3 box top machines, each 7 drophead machines, each 4 Singer drop-heads, each 4 White Rotary drophcads, each.

3 No. 66 Singers, like new, each 1U EDO -9 to 10 a. There can no doubt that jthese silk, and wool dresses are such values as you seldom see. The popular Fall dress fabrics such as satins, charmeuse, and Cantons, are here, as well as the wool twill in clever styles. Just 52 coats of plain velours and polaires, some with fur collars, others without.

Come early for best selections. New Shipment Women's Coats 6 each of drophead Singers and Whites; extra C0l Cft good value, each J)U $5 doivn and $5 a month Think of it 11 cents will buy a yard of any of these desirable wash fabrics, and the total cost of a garment will be very small. Fabrics too numerous to mention, but a part of them are as follows: Kimono crepe Percales Ginghams Madrases Outing flannel Ratines Flock Dot Voiles 38-inch flock dot voiles, those dainty, fresh looking 3 New Home ma- tfjO1? Crt chines, liko now, ea. Fl itti uwm FOR OCEAN TRIP Unbleached Sheets Heavy quality, double bed size, un- bleached sheets with center seam. A BfJ very good sheet for every-ay use, and especially low priced.

Limit of 2 sheets 85 a customer. For one hour only. Third Floor Third Floor fabrics so popular for women's and children's frocks. In black, navy, Copen, sky, brown, rose. (OF5 TV Each gray and gold grounds, with colored dots.

Yard 1 10 to 11 a. m. LPU First Showing of the New "Queen Bess" Pattern in Tudor Plate Made by Oneida Community Co. VALT.E.TO, Sept. 23.

With work being rushed in outfitting the Argoimo a return to army transport set vice, ml tho detailing of four i tin i-i officers to San I'edro, plans am under way here for what Is believed may possibly nie.i of small force to China to protect American in- tercMs. The pffii'ers whti left for San Fflrn are: Captain J. F. Talbot. C.

S. M. Captain 1). It Howard. V.

S. M. Lieutenant I'" I'. Gilman. S.

M. and Lieutenant W. J. Staper, s. m.

c. The belief here Is that the Ar-fenm-'will follow tho four officers Sari to take aboard a contingent of marines fur legation cltit at Shanghai. The Argonne. after many years of crevice, was withdrawn from rani-iiiirL flulv and was being fit- Plaid Blankets Curtain Ends More new Fall coats have just arrived from the East and we have priced them exceptionally low for their quality Of plain and blocked polaires, and velours and bolivias in black, gray and brown. Many with fur collars.

Filet net and Nottingham curtain ends in white, ivory or ecru. One of our worth-while all day values. Yard .00 each 64x76-inch blankets in lovely pink, blue and gray plaids. A very timely sale item, just at the beginning of the colder part of the year. Fine for every-day use and at this price they will go fast.

Be-here at 1 0 o'clock sharp. Women's Bathrobes fl'i U.L I Fringe Panel Curtains 4 Curtains of fancy fish (pfi .95 -ft -1? IJ i' -t. 1: .39 These are, beautiful robes of soft, heavy Beacon robing. Come in attractive patterns and colors and in sizes to 46. You cannot make a mistake in buying one of these i .4 r.

vur 10 to 11 a. net weave finished with J) neat fringe. 2Yi yards long and in ecrii color. Each 1 ud n. ruuiiiaiiiio iuii'" i vhet) the orders haultlng the change were received.

Three Held For Stockton Club Theft T.OIH, Seid. 23. With tile arrest cf T. M. Newman and Ernest King, three men are held suspected of burglarizing the municipal golf clubhouse nt Stockton, from which J40 worth of new balls were taken.

Joe Smith, itinerant, was arrested as he attempted to sell a quantity of golf balls to a local sporting (roods store. He said he had been given them to 6Cll. The men are strangers here. mm 83 Women's Bathrobes A D.ii Colored Figured Swiss I I Women's Silk Hose Excellent bathrobes of good-looking ft OA 36-inch dainty Swiss in 1 rp waffle cloth. Another timely cold weather in article vou will not want to miss.

blue, rose or gold figures on white ground. Makes up into lovely curtains for bedrooms especially. Yd. attractive colors and sizes to fit most women. Wrm, snug and very low priced for one hour only.

Black silk stockings that would sell for $1.50 a pair if perfect. With lisle heels, toes and stretchy rib Slightly, imperfect, but not to impair wearing quality. Sizes 8J2 to 10. Pair of Assured Acceptance TfuTy a masterpiece of artistic deijgn- ing exquisitely beautiful "in outline and ornamentation is this splendid ttew "Queen Bess" in Tudor Plate. Tudor Plate is the best moderate-priced silverware on the market today.

It has 'a heavy over-all plate and pieces are specially reinforced at points of greatest wear with discs of pure silver. Guaranteed for twenty years. Tea spoons, set of 6 Dinner Forks, set of 6 $3.20 Dinner Knives, with stainless steel Potato Shippers Sued For Rent MODESTO. 2 3. AllesinR default In the payment of rent sin'i August 1, 1S23, Claus Lindbiom, Auguht Lindbiom and Charles Lindbiom, owners of the Turlock Mercantile company, have sued the California Sweet Potato corporation for $824.

The complaint alleges the defendant has failed to pay 6 7.5 0 a month for a suite of offices. House Dresses .11 to 12 a. m. $1.95 Children's Sweaters .19 Underwear $1.69 Odds and ends of garments, including fancy step-ins, Teddys, nightgowns, Philippine garments, and striped satinette slips. 'Also some large size pink and white satinette bloomers.

Special, garment, $1.69. Children's Sweaters House Dresses of crepe, linene-and gingham in plain or checked styles and a wide assortment of models. You will look well for morning at home or for neighborhood wear. Flannelette Gowns Coat and slip-on style sweaters of brushed wool and plain knit wool. Sizes run from 24 to 30, and fit children from 2 to 7 or 8 years old.

In colors for both boys and girls. Special for one hour only. blades, set of" 6 $6.50 Individual Salad Forks, set of 6 $4.75 Individual Butter Spreaders, set of 6 Cold Meat Forks, each Berryj Spoons, each Sugar Spoons, 75c table Silver in Community Plate See the Grosvenor, Adam and Bird of Paradise patterns. Teaspoons, set of 6 .79 ,11 to 12 a. m.

Good quality flannefette nightgowns for women. Plain white or striped mate- rial, neatly trimmed with ribbon. Sizes 16 to. 20. Brushed wool and plain Ull a 30x40 Crib Blankets Special dLl knit sweaters in slip-on and coat styles and in navy, S7 Ml Demonstration of Manning Bowman Appliances a brown or tan.

Sizes 26 to 34. Special values. Reducing Corsets Macaroni Jm poodles Children's Robes .00 pair Warm, fleecy little blankets for baby's ft crib. In pink or blue with white stripe borders, and priced so low that they will go fast. Have a new blanket for baby and be sure he is warm these cool See the many utilities for the home in electric needs.

Specials for this week in Manning Bowman Meteor quality. 5 Rubbertex hip reducingj-corsets in step-in style with lace front and extra Ions? hips. Four supporters and in sizes 24 to 36. Dun't miss this wonder value at 95 Pretty patterns and colors in good quality blanket robe. Tl Sizes 2, 4 and 6 Sizes 8 to 14 years, $2.95.

JL Electric Irons $3.95 Starchinea is removed by the Fon-tana process. Flavor and nutrition are it Electric Warming Pads i a Electric Percolators Electric Toasters $3.95 left, ioc a package. All these items on sale in Bargain Basement 1.

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