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Crifcsnic A rrrnuARY 2:,, 102:. Seven Dollar Bill Is 14 Hospitals For MA AGUE I Ml Insane Vets Planned i Colonial Day Freak .7 1 IS 10 PnOVIDEs. FOB ill CHILD; fcr A aV VOICES APPROVAL EE: (Contributed by Oakland Pioneers No. 75) A TRAVELER SEES OAKLAND IN 1876 U. C.

Extension Gives Advertising Course A practical course in advertising-will be' started by the I'nlversity extension division. In Oakland on Tuesday, February 28, at 7:30 p. at 221 city hall. Students will have actus) experience in the preparing of ads and illustrations. -The course also Includes 'the study of competition, mechanics of advertising, engraving, forms of printed contracts and advertising agencies.

The first half of, the meetings will be given over to lectures and tho second half to practical work done by the students and criticism by the Instructor. Enrollments may be made at 401 Si HISSES OF GEpiLTEI is Interesting to note the im POLICE WHISTLE REPLACES STICK FOR CITY'S BLIND DENVER. FebTja. The shrill motes or police whistles will re-' place the "tap, tap" of. the sticks of blind persons at street crossings here soon.

One hundred whistles today were ordered by the city to be distributed mong the blind. When the whistle are sounded, traffic policemen will stop all traffic until the sightless person is safely across. fiyk weeks in a gale. DEAL, Feb. 25.

Many members of Danish schooner Hosanna collapsed when thev landed here after a terrible ordeal in the Sea. Kor.Ita davs they were at the pumps with a tremendous gate blowing. pressions made by our city upon Easteners, particularly Feb. 25. Hob- ATLANTA, Feb.

25. Doubtless pitals for insane ex-service nien will ffiw je neHrd of a geven. be established in each of the four- teen districts of the country and ap-: rtaln it Is that few ever proximately" $10,000,000 will bo spent saw one, but such a bill la being ex-upon them. Colonel Charles P. hlbited to curious Atlantans by J.

Forbes, director of the Veteran's Bu-J W. Sower, a printer, who has had it reau, said tonight. I In his possession forty years. The The balance of a 116,000,000 ap-1 bill was Issued by tho Continental propriatlon, which Veterans' Congress in 1778, three years before -Bu'reyMU anticipate will be made the1, articles of confederation were avaifijWe shortly for hospital con- ratified. structlon, will be spent creq-j Inscribed on the curious bit of pa- tlon of additional tuberculosis sanl-er is the following; tarlums.

bill entitles the owner to receive seven Spanish pi tiled dollars, SWINE BREEDERS MEET. or the value thereof in gold or sll-R I iS I E. Feb. 25. Swine ver, according to resolutions passed breeders from all sections of the na- by Congress in Philadelphia." tlpii are arriving here today at con- Across the margin of the bill is ven'tlon- of the American Berkshire printed "Continental Currency." The Congress, which opens Monday and present owner of the bill received continues over Tuesday.

it from John Brower, of Ocala. Henry J. Taylor Hag Probation Revoked for Failing to Make Reports. Fifteenth street. A' SAN FRANCISCO.

Feb. .7. Taylor, accused of omitting to pro-wSOo for a minor child hav. 'niie time to reflect upon his care- in whose family It had' been kept for years. in failing to renorl to the! nrobntlon officer and his alleged i cond fall from the path of rroti- valleys of San Mateo, Northward stretch the fruitful orchards of San Pablo, the green "hills Cur-qulnez, and the fairy islets of Golden Hock and the Sisters; whilst southward, the old Mission of San Jose looms up in the distance like a glimpse of Kden: and the most fertile ot hills, and dales, and plains commingle in the view, assuring the spectator that no land upon the globe unites in Itself blessings more varied or landscapes more enchanting than those which greet the eye from the flew-er-enameled plain of Alameda.

"Here are no toll-roads to check adventure and tax the pleasure-seeker with their oppressive exactions. There are no craggy precipices to climb, or soft morasses to cross; but the country is intersected with highways attesting the genius of McAdam, and leveled like the' thoroughfares of Holland. "Are you weary of city life, and require the mountain air to invigorate your frame? Scale the suai-ntit of Mount Diablo! Are yi i. ill, and need the waters of old I'once de Lenn to ro-animatc you with the vigor of perpetual youth? (So and bathe in the fountains of the old Mission San Are you Visit "Mills College'-This is "Mills" Week as the result of- an indoterm- 0 nate sentence given him today by Retention of Submarines, However, Advocated by-Colonel Vjsiting S. Fi i SAN FRANCISCO.

Feb. 25. 'Colonel Robert Thompson, presi-' dent of the Navy League of the I'nlted Stales, arrived in San Fran-St. Francis. From the point of view of those interested in the American Navy, the result of tho Washington, disarmament conference is extremely i satisfactory.

Colonel Thompson says. With the disappearance of the German navy, he says, all reason for the continued building of huge battleships like the California has ceased to exist. Colonel Thompson said "Germany was the only nation which was in a position. to land troops in America. Japan is not able to do so.

I "1 must say, howevcf, that I. be-j ll'eve In, the use of the submarine. (There is no doubt thai in time of uperlor Judge Harold Loudprliack. In the early days. The following, paragraphs are taken a book entitled, 'IJfrhls and Shades In Ban Fran- cisco." by B.

K. Lloyd, published in 1ST6: 'There are few places upon earth which are more inviting to those fond of outdoor exercise than dakland and its If it be true as it unquestionably is that the bay of San Francisco is the finest and most picturesque in, the world, not even excepting the Hay of Naples, and the magnifl- cent harbor of P.io Janeiro, it is no less true that the sight of Oakland affords the most beautiful view of that hav. and the most delightful; of trie valleys by which It is environed. Mere, the Coast Range, generally so'abrupt and rocky, recedes gradually into a vale, miles -in width, and slopes wllh a senile declivity to the waters of the bay. that bathe its borders with the health-Inspiring ripples of the ocean, just visible- through the opening of the Golden Grte.

Fast- I ward the- summit of Mount Diablo presents the -loftiest peak from Diego to Shasta butte. 'Westward Biennis the broad bosom of the bav. bordered in the distance by the triple hills of Pan Fran- cisco, the blue summits of tho San Bruno range, and the slumbering ITrtTNfT Convicted last November. Taylor tB granted probation, but reported ly twice to the probation officer'. Two weeks ago Detective Charles Maher and James Hansen investigating a charge of bad checks traced i hem to Taylor and him.

II l-ZX I A I II II II Black Charmeuse $1.95 yard Of a very' serviceable quality. 40 inches wide. Specially priced for Monday's selling. i-feing an opportunity he dashed for 1MB; ecked Cloth Suiting In the season'" colorings all wool, 56 inches wide $2.45. OAKLAND'S LARGEST VST DEPARTMENT STORE war other nations will not scorn to liberty and wan shot in the left by Muser.

Today his probation whs revoked and he was sent to prison. DOCK SETSCARGO MARK. BOSTON. Feb. 25.

Wha Is be-iinved to be a world's record for handling cargoes to and from steam-sjiiips was made at the Common-nealth Tier. In South Boston. I'ur-ttig the month of January cargoes "from twenty-three vessels, of I in cr more than 40,000 tons, were of. fond of sport? Shoulder your sun USP the submarine, even if it be a and gather quail from the foot barbaric weapon. You cannot muke wnr with silk gloves.

would be a mistake on the part ot tho I'nitcd wm mm hills, or rig your and bait for sine)', silver-tins, for trout or perch, off the end of our piers, or in the shady nooks of the San Iandro! Are you a lover of 'nature? Mount your horse, ami thread, the grootida of the State Enivcrslty! Visit the Kerns of the foothill farms! Climb the gentle acclivities of the Coast-Range and, turning suddenly in the saddle, cast your eye err the slumbering landscape at your feet! "Where upon the broad earth can your meet with so enchanting a. spectacle? Vineyard, orchard andftarden; fountain, bay and. ocean plain, meadow and mountain; blend In a unison so perfectthat you feel can be no jpoTvjvtcrf nature presents, greater 'inducements for hwmes than the queen of the valleys, the beautiful brtde of the. bay, the flourishing city of Oakland." i it SstaU.s to the right of using submarines if the occasion demanded it. This is the main reason why France herself has made such a determined bid for retaining the submarines.

"I think Jt is of the highest importance for the American Navy that the merchant marine vessels now being sold by the government, should be classed as naval auxiliaries, and should he manned with naval reserve officers and crew. A condition to that effect should be made whenever government ships are sold. "A new type of battleship wll have to he evolved for the American Navy to meet changing circumstances and conditions. Wllh the building of the California, the limit has been reached In this type of vessel. It must be borne in mind that the battleship of the future must be protected against the uttacks by airplanes as well as submarines." Colonel Thompson said President Harding's handling of the, naval problem has been most statesmanlike and will reflect enduring credit on the Republican administration.

Course in Choral How to Handle Customers 1 Salesmanship is not simply clever selling talk. Knowing how to handle both prospects and customers is vital to the successful salesman. Today there is the greatest demand every- where for salesmen who can really sell and sales competition is becoming constantly keener. Heald's Business College is starting a three months' course in salesmanship on Monday evening, March 6. The class will meet once a weekv For full information write, telephone in New Radiant Millinery The seeker after things new and lovely will find in our Millinery Section all the fascinating neu) shades and styles developed this season.

lorious in design, beautifully wade, the new hats cannot fail to bring joy to the heart of any woman. Adorably trimmed hats, neat tailored hats in every material. The lowness of prices will be an agreeable surprise. $495 to $15 00 Wl WmmH 11. Singing Is Offered The Oakland Evening High School offers a course in choral singing, which meets every Thursday evening in room 48 of the school.

The onnortunitv to participate in or ca SEATTLE. Feb? 25. Rev. D. C.

Lees, former pastor of vt. Mark's Episcopal church of this city, is on his way to Los Angeles today to rejoin his wife st the bedside of her sick mother. Lees jumped $20 ball posted, following his arrest in part singing is open to the puhiii tuition free. The chorus is under Heald's Business' College T. B.

Bridges. Managing Director, Sixteenth 'and San Pablo, "Oakland, California Telephone Oakland 201 the direction Of Miss Z. W. l'otwir, an experienced teacher of singing in the. community, t-lasses convene at 7:15 and close at 9 n.

m. A cordial invitation Is ex a hotel room with a young girl last He declared he had committed a great sin. but made no effort to bail the girl, ho Is still' held tn the city tended to all who wisn to join in a weekly "sing." Approximately $190,000,000 worth of property was destroyed by the Chicago fire. jail on a disorderly charge, awaiting trial. Rev.

Lees resigned his pastorate here recently to accept a call to a California church. The New Spring Wash Goods Are Here 21 I The Western Union Telegraph Co. Have Taken Over Our Location UATIN MTN 0 Ml. A wush material, a copy of the high-grad rattaio, 39 Inches wide, in plain solid colors. SII-K STRIPK VOIIjKS $1.00 YD.

Just reefeived a new lino of plaid and strlpfld silk-mixed voiles, in a wide range of pat--terras and' colors. IMPORTED DOTTED SWISH $1.50 YD Mlgh-gradeilmported dotted Swiss, small or largn in pretty colors and new sport shades. NOYIXTY WASH VOILES 5 YD Novelty wash voiles In new patterns and colors, 36 Inches wldo. IIUMI UNIX StlTIXGS $1.00 Vl Cure IriKh linen. incliPH wide, in a full lino of all tbn want id colors, for drcssrs and waints, eto.

ISATINi: YOII.KS $2.00 YI. New and fancy voilns with chiek and block ratine effects. In all gh color. mi.k tKKri: ni; ciiim: VO. Thn I'Vor-pofular ilk inlv.cd crepe dc chine In all Die ncw-and popular jdain solid rulor.H.

ZKI'HYK GINGHAMS YD. In the high-grade zephyr giiiKliani, 32 inches' wide, neat Vulurs for women's and children's dresses. TISSUES 05 YI. Tho season's latent dress fahrlr; cmhroldered tissue, S3 Inches wide, in pretty and "popular color combinations. WASH FOULARDS 50 YU.

Wash foulards of medium Weight, the popular fabric for summer dres-se. lncluduiK navy blue with, dots, tn its wide array of new colors. IMl'OnTKD 7J.PHYB GINGHAMS flOi- YD. Serviceable, imported zephyr glng-1 hams in -a large assortment of pretty check effects and colors, 32 Inches wide. peDeito: Vacate New Spring Dress Goods The Greatest Piano and Phonograph Sale Ever SPORT JERSEYS In nil the new sport shades, extra fine weave and light weight.

All "wool and R4 Inches wldo. Yard. $2.50. NEW (SCOTCH TWElvD SUITING In the latest colorings; 'Vail wool, 56 inches wido. Yard $2.05.

EIONGE The season's most popular dress fabric, all 'new spring shades! in plaid and cheek effects. All wool, 66 inches wide, Yard, $4.50. IMPORTED TWEED SUITING in the latest shaded effects; a very attractive and well-wearing material; 68 Inches wide. Yard, $2.95. NEW SCOTCH TWEED COATING In tho new mottled effect, all wool and S4 Inches wid.

Yard. $2.75. NEW HOMESPUN KI IT1NO In the season's most popular shades, 56 inches wide; all wool. Yard. $2.50.

JERSEYS In dres weight, all wool and 54 Inches wide. Yard. $2.45. NEW' POLO COATINGS In, seasonable shades and weights, 0 inches wide, all wool. Yard, $2.75.

NEW' HERRINGBONE SITT. INO MATERIAL 66 inches wide, all wool; very popular. Yard, $3,50. Attempted in Oakland Spring Silks NEW PRINTED CREPE DE 'CHINE $3.05 YD. This beautiful crepe de chine is of very good quality end printed in new and popular designs.

Width 40 inches. NEW BORDERED CANTON CREPE YD. Will make very attractive skirts or dresses, as it Id of rich and heavy" quality printed in pretty designs. KREPE KNIT $3.05 YD An unexcelled silk for sports wear, in all the new and wanted colors. SILK GINGHAMS $2,00 and $2.50 YD.

A line quality, new taffeta silk; made tn checks and gingham patterns; the very newest for spring wear. Width 36 Inches. Spring Dress Accessories FANCY COTTON LACES 25 YD. Nottingham and I't. do Paris laces Insertions, to i Inches wide.

A wido variety of new, pret-ty patterns. YAL LACES AND 10 YD. iJalnty round and" diamond mesh laces in attractive new patterns; fast edges. WASH RIBBONS 15 to 50 YD. Lingerie ribbons in a pleasing variety vt uncommon patterns and color combinations; all widths.

NEW NECKWEAR $1.00 to Just received a new 'lirte of ve.stees, collars and collar and cuff sets of organdy, gingham, georgette, pique and madras. The people always recognize the Piano Sale that means most to them $10 Sends Piano Home $25 Sends Player Home All Player Rolls 30 Discount-Records 40c Each Stylish Stoul Corsets As we are unable to secure a suitable new showroom in the retail section of Oakland, we are disposing of every Piano, Player-Piano and Phonograph at prices below wholesale cost. $10 or $15 sends Piano home fimti wit ymr toof TlAOB UaU The Stylish Red Cross Shoes for Spring are Comfortable and Priced Very Reasonably. Oxfords of Blafck and Brown Kid Mil $15 or $25 sends Player home All Player Rolls 30 discount Records i. 40c each You can afford to pay $10 or $15 down and $5, $6 or $8 nionthly.

You can therefore afford to buy now. Your Liberty and other bonds, piano, organ, phonograph or city lots taken as first payments. Order your piano by mail read, study, compare our quality prices and easy terms as advertised and yot will understand why we solicit your business by mail. f0.85 H.85 $8.85 Brown kid. low Cuban heel, welt Rrown calf, low heel, campus model Black kid combination last, Cuban Black kid, low1" heels, welt soles Black kid, turn soles, round plain 11, i I -i i Pumps with French Heels Patent calf, one strap JSO.S.j Black satin, one strap.

ratent calf, short vamp. Instep strap. $0.85 Black kid, short vamp, instep strap $0.85 The perfect corset for stout or near stout figures. They slenderize the appearance, give a "less weight" and "years look to any stout figure. Front and back lace models Strap Pumps $0.85, $7.85 $7.85 Patent calf, welt soles, two straps, Cuban heels Patent calf, three straps, low heels, welt Brown calf, welt soles, Cuban heels, three straps.

Black kid, welt soles, Cubanheels, three i in pink coutil $9.00 dt Mmsec Co Boots of Black Kid Back lace models in brocade. $15 I v- $9.85 4 424 13th Street With Cuban heetalwelt soles, medium narrow toes, Combination last, low heel and broad toe Combination last. Culraji heel, medium narrow KIhIh round toe, Cuban heel, turn Low heel, turn sole and round Ste Our Window Display This Week 0.85 0.85 0.85 8.75.