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THURSDAY EVENING OaklanD A 10 DECEMBER 29, 1921. 4 ran MHS FIGHT RENEWED- Tribune and Loew's Free Show Arrangements Are Completed FOR CRUDE OIL mm CHARGES HTTAGK BY MAN IM' -1 5. APARTMENT END-OF-THE-YEAR DISPOSAL SALE Thursday, Friday and Saturday Lowered pricing rof ONE-HALF and ONE-THIRD will be in force on all COATS and WRAPS MISS OAKLAND TO GREET DUCKS ON JANUARY Miss Oakland ia scheiWled to arrive on the shores of Lake Mer-rltt on Saturday afternoon, January 7, with a colorful train of attendants to give the city's New 'Tear Greetings to the wild ducks which find their winter haven here. The annual Duck Pageant, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and presented under the auspices of the Recreation Department is being rehearsed by more than 1000 children assembled from the schools and playgrounds of Oakland under the direction of Mrs. K.

JU-Jiollington. Tha arrival of Miss Oakland. i $65.00 VALUES NOW 1)0- Matron Savs Person SI he lieverl Friend of Husband Cattsed Her Injury. PAX FHAXCISCO, IS The rictim, she says, of an attack by a man whom she kneW as a friend of 'her husband anil whom she trusted implicitly, Mrs. St7 lavenworth street, was severe.

i beaten at a late hour last night and la necovertnir nt her home today. On $29.75 $185.00 VALUES NOW $75.00 her complaint, and following a police 1 charitable Investigation, Patrolman Howard )irrfan arrested Victor Malsch. 20 1-j other leading in-VLeavenworth street, in whose apart- p'ttution l. trtn tho alleged attack occurred, I an invii.itiun to charred him with assault to do. attend the show.

MPOHT-flUTY Rat(fs Proposed By Senator TfWtis Opposed; Dollar Barrel Asked. Dee. 29. The fight for an import duty on etude oil, lost in the House, was renewed today before the Senate finance commitee, but with proponents not agreed as to the rate desired. Senator Harreld, Republican, of Florida, opposed the rates proposed by Senator Curtis, Republican, Kansas, 35 cents a barrel on'crude and 25 rents fuel oil.

Harry H. Smith of Tulsa. speaking for the Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association, urged rate of $1 a barrel on crude, and W. Gray, of Tulsa, sfteaking for the National Association of Independent Oil Producers; urged that American producers Jbe put on equal footing with those iii Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela. Gray said there should be a provision in the tariff law that the duty on Oil should equal the combined import and export taxes placed on petroleum by the countries exporting same to the United States.

STiATER KCRRRNDERS. SEATTLE, Dec. 29. Announcing he had pust shot a man in a dispute over $7. -Roscoe 89, colored, walked-into the prosecuting attorney's office here and explained how he had wounded Edward Mc-Ruttledge.

also colored, in pool hall. McKuttledge died while Mc-Knlrht wi explaining to officials PIANOS PLAYERS VICTR0LAS I 41 ft i i 4 I xl "I Program Will Take Many Forms. Saturday mora- I ing 1 to be a happy one for the inmates of the charitable in -stinitlons ami or-phati asylums of I'M I a it On this (i rn I Th and Loew Stale the- ater will H'age ft freA Tmivtri- ture and Juvenile A- vaudeyuifl member of anv hich starts i Sue al ill- it ifltiq li -i 1 I't-fn fen.lerl if t4 the members of Ih Ass Ciaten Charities. All that is necessary to gain admission for members of any 'of these institutions Is to visit the State theater before 9:45 Saturday 1 r. g.

-Automobiles are it Ui 1ft it ifli jfrnt. i'ii I DORIS i li-hr trill hnvn to be provided for a number of institutions with- out a of transportation. The show is to be splendid and The contribution is the following- members of the clever juvenile troupe in songs, dances jftid acts: The Five Adiunbles, Josephine and Bernice de IVisquale, Rose Hampton, Xagene iroves. Hose Cohti. who has been a special coach for the occasion by Miss Krma Gage; Alberta P.lair.

T'erniee Claire Jahni-gen, Wilnia liradftury, Carol llimer. ton, Selpia and Doris Hubbard. Evelyn Cavanaugh, Adeie l.eahey and Saturday a -a $75.00 VALUES NOW $49.75 No Charges During Sale Vsf jlsCw iJZff -1 rj-tfiii clmcr TRIBUNE juvenile, nnrt in hi a imii hiltlitie i Oakland No Approvals During Sale S'S RECORDS MUSICAL RtSTRUMEHTS a j.v a a mnrninfi. CV- 'WAvV -V iiiSsTHF.WORr:n:;--.i a. hdi iqr.

i a i A. W-. Beam Again Named To Head Hayward C. of C. HAYYVAKD, Dec.

9 The an-1 to close the year of 1922 closed the nouncenient that A. W. Keani had meeting. been nominated for a tlilni term as The entertainment committee of president of the Hayward C'ha'mber the chamber charged with the ar of Commerce without ''opposition, rangement of the annual an-waa made at a meeting of the tlirec- nounced that conflicting dates had tors of that organiKalion lure last caused them to chose the eevning of IKt stores Wurlu VVa4t SERVICE has developed a 'SjA larger Victrola business than' any i'iJ Dorothy Rurke. Rcrntce iJlundofi, Doris Daun and, Shirley Ives.

The LoeA' theater will contribute moving picture and as a special attraction, Viola Dana, the moving picture star, will appear in person and explain how it seems to be in the movies as a headliner and other experiences Hhe has had in the moving picture world. And here is mors good news: I'aul Ash, iho celebrated orchestra leader, will bad his excellent orchestra. 11th instead of the 12th, as formerly announced for the "big A local caterer will serve the chamber members at the Hank hall. Ml mi, III 1,1, Marshal Neilan's 'accessor to "Go. and Get It" BOH HAMPTON OF PLACER Wonderful cast, including Jnmep Kirkwood.

Wesley Harry. Marjorie Jaw Mllll'lIIIMt Hit. KHVITHK" I Keal Victor service is Wurlitzer service! jT- yA y) FIFTY YEARS IN CALIFORNIA, DIES Founder of Writers' Club and Poet At 7, Suffered Illness of Years; Mrs. ifester A. Dickinson, a founder of the California Writers' Club and a past president of the Pacific Coast Women's Press' Association, died last night following an illness of several yfars.

For nearly a hair-century MrW. Dickinson had resided in She was well known in literary circles several years ago and was a Close friend of Ina Among the books of verse Which were published under her muiie were Fagots" and "Verses En Route." Formerly she was a correspondent from Japan for the New York Mail. Horn in Ohio. Mrs. Dickinson was educated under private tutors and in estern Reserve Seminary.

He nrst marriage in isa6 to' Harmon Benedict. In 1877 she was married in Sacramento to Colonel P. T. Dickinson, a man prominent in puhiio life, whose death occurred many years ago. No immediate relatives survive.

When her health failed two or three years ago Mrs. Dickinson was placed in a sanitar ium, where her death occurred For several terms Mrs. Dickinson served the California Writers' Club on the board of directors and later was elected to. an honorary vice-presidency. She was a former vice-president as well as president of the Pacific Coast Wohien's Press Association.

Her first poem was published when Mrs. Dickinson was years old. As a young woman ahe was a contributor to the Nfew York and Philadelphia magazines. No arrangements have been made for the funeral. Oaklander in Canada Confesses To Crime A tebgram was received this morhlng by Captain of Inspectors Itichard Mrsnripy from the chief of police of Winnipeg.

Manitoba, Canada, in which It stated that a man named W. IS. Sheelley had surrendered to him saying he was wanted in Oakland for embezzling an automobile. After looking over the complaints McSorley discovered that Shelley was not wanted in this city. Ha detailed a man to go to the home of hts wife.

According to McSorley the wife told tho officer that in June her husband sold an In Tor-rington, which did not belong to him. McSorley wired, the information to the authorities In Winnipeg, where Shelley, is being held. Man Pleads Guilty; Sole Witness Gone If Roy Cesena had entered a plea or not guilty to a charge of mis demeanor embezzlement instead of who. would have beep given a forty-day sentence this morning by Judge Edward J. Tyrrell.

Tho warrant on which Oeena was arrested was sworn to by Miss lolet Robertson of 557 San Pablo avenue, on June 10, 1918. Since then she has moved and the police have been unable to locate her. If he pleaded not guilty the charge would have been dismissed, because the complaining witness did not make her appearance. The complaint says Mlsa Robertson gave Cesena $20 to purchase grocei for her home and he never returned 169 1 4th Street Opp. City Hall Plaza We offer BARGAIN prices on all our merchandise.

Come in and investigate. 50 Discount mi I a In l.v a nd Silk Bags. 25 Discount in heather Handbags. fYdlar Writing Tablets. Filled Koll-ups.

l'oker and Card Si I'earl and Novelty Bea.ls, Mesh bags. 10 Discount, on Wallets. lleather Music Roll-. ups. Boxes, Purses, Hiir Goods, Combs, Itarrettes.

Closing out entira line of Triple Plated Toilet Sets, at greatly, reduced prices. 10 Yearn' fiunrnntee With All Work Tl-K linld -00 Nller FIIHnaai 1.0O op NAK AVOID PA1W Ilrldge Work 5.00. Set of Teetk 10 ulnli aa Ult V. STOW BOSTON -DENTA'L 1.109 WASHINGTON STREET Hours 0 to 6 MITKK. The nrinual meeting of Oakland ntcr.

American' Ked Crosq, will lt held at 1 Ity non. ruom iu.j. lilnd on Thursday, December 29, 1921, at 4 o'clock p. for tha purpose of eleeiing a Hoard of Directors, and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. Members are invited to be present Dated, December SS.

1911. Ck.lH... HERBERT KeoreUry, I ii i i ii i iii i in for tKeNew Year we are Kf A yv offering, for a limited time only yyy pyl delivered to your home for 1 i ml payment on8 erm IJ "jf payments I Mi.i?; jii who will be impersonated by Miss Jane Magnesi, at the feeding grounds at the vfoot of Perkins street, will be the signal for a New Year's dance. The ceremony of thanking the. city for protection against hunters, for providing food, and for the climate by the due colony will be followed by the arrival of Father Time, who cannot believe that the o.ut-.af-door festival, is possible at the birth of the New Year.

Miss Oakland summons the New Year, and inaugurates the dance of ihe 1(122 1 Girls. ine dance of feed i i the ducks bv the sun, bird, butterfly and flower basket dances will be introduced In the several episodes. Flower-laden boats on the lake Mill be featured. In the event of ralnthe- page-act will be postponed a week. FILIPINOS OVER EAST BAY WILL HONOR RIZAL All Filipinos of the' Eastbay cities arc preparing to oomiiienio- ate the twenty-fifth, anniversary of the death of Dr.

Jose Rizal, national herd of the The memorial takes place tomorrow-evening at 8 o'clock the Oak- land auditorium. The list of tlioso taking an active part in preparations for the memorial includes the Filipino students of the University of California, the Filipinos of the Brotherhood Association of Oakland, and the Filipinos of the Engineering Society. The committee in charge of the musical and literary program consists of F. Lorenzo (chairman) M. A.

Vega, A. Palma, M. Cruz, J. Anonuevo and F. O.

Aspre. Those charge of the general prepara--Hons are Leon F. Lorenzo, chairman: L. A. Antony, secretary, -and K.

Ratio, treasurer. Among the subjects to be discussed by the speakers in connection with the program will be "The Political Status of the Philippines' and "The Life of Rizal." VICTIM READY; OPEN PENKNIFE ROUTS FOOTPAD SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. When-Frank Woods, employee of the Market Street Railway com- pany, was on his way home, 2456 V4 Bush street, at 6 this morning, he carried an open pen knife in his hand for protection against a possible attack fr.orn a footpad. Therefore he was prepared when a thug sprang upon him from a doorway at Bush and Pierce streets, striking at him with a pair of brass knuckles.

Ho slashed at his assailant, cutting the latter's coat and putting him to flight. Bakersfield Moves To End House Need HAKtERSFIELD, Dec. 29. Under a plan submitted ny the state de partment of housing, this city has begun a municipal housing project, said to be one of the most progressive ever attempted on the Pacific coast, in the erection of the first unit of twenty-five model four- room dwelling houses. These houses will replace shacks now occupied In Chinatown.

The plan submitted by the state was arcepted by the Bakersfield Civic Commercial Association, made up of merchants and businessmen, 1 which "initiated tho idea in order to demonstrate to tho city and state what can be done, 'in proper housing for the poorer element, and in order to clean-up and beautify the town Itself. The houses will he fireproof and although simple in construction will embody all modern features and will be constructed at a cost: of about $1500 each. They will rent from J12 to $15 a month, and each businessman underwriting tha. project will be guaranteed a 5 per cent return upon his fnoney.Later-TjtheT units will be added to the original group. 5.

F. Fire Marshal Dies While On Duty PAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. Aroused from sound sleep to investi gate a fire early today, James F. Ley-den, Sari-lYancisco fire marshal, was suddenly ptricken ill and died while en route -to the Central Emergency Hospital.

The blaze originated in an apartment house In process of reconstruc tion at 1243 Bush street. When the firemen arriverd and were unable to learn the cause of the blaze they sent a messenger to Leyden's residence, H22 Clay stneet, to awaken him. The marshal arose, and as he was dressing was seized with a sinking spell from -Which he tailed to rouse He was 55 years old, and is survived by a wiiiow and a. daughter. He had been for many years a member of the department.

The fire was quickly extinguished with slight damage. a. Dane Believes U. S. Boys Are Broader As compared with the average boy In Denmark the" American has broader and better school activities, possesses a livelier spirit at work and play, apparently is happier and.

is trusted more by his parents. He also learns self-government at an earlier age. This summary is made by Dr. Sven V. Knudsen, noted Danish educator, lVoy Scout leader and -student of boy life, who with his wife, an artist, is on a brief stay in San Francisco.

Dr Knudsen's only adverse comment is that American boys obtain too little "book learning" and could be more thorough. Dr. Knudsen declares he may Introduce American baseball in Den-ruar'k. and ltiirika. It will meet with popular approval.

He belie'ves the Danish boys would like American i a rm bodily harm. 1 Mrs. Rehora told the police xh.it ehe had gone to Malfi'h's apartment and that, he had suddenly mane nn attack qpon her. She resisted him, end was beaten into unconsciousness, she charges, lie- scream attract the attention r.f F. W.

Koenier. wh" 'went to her assistance, and after rr-yvifg ner, took her to the Rush-treet police station. From there she wis removed to her. home. Board of Education WW 5rWy Rules Jr The Unit draft of an entire now Jpet of parliamentary -and working rules for the board of education will Hbe submitted -to the board nest nisbt -by Director Georeia iOrmsby, head of a special "com mit-tee, according to assertions made at the school headquarters tedjiy.

Ornisby was appointed a. special committee several months ago. Since then Secretary X. Cook of the board of education haii been acquiring data and Jldeas from the educational dopart-jnents of Cleveland, Cincinnati, To-and manv other cities. fc Minister Must Pay I Auto Victim $1500 At Jury last nieht awarded Calvin Veale, 22-year-old shipyard worker.

11508 damages aeainst Rev. Ludvig Anderson, pastor of local Swedis'i Veale claimed he had received injuries an extensive sur, rical operation in the chest and abdomen, in an automobile collision which he ealtl was caused by Veck-1'rs driving on the part of the Jlev. Anderson. Also, he said, Anderson Was driving oir the wrong side of the Street, The accident occurred at )Iilvia and Ward streets in Iterke-fey last August. Veale sued for PAISLEY NOON CO.

"Aristocracy of the Dance" ARIZONA JOE CO. "Chevenne Days" "The Old Oaken Uuekef Starring May Tully 4 OTHKB Continuous Performance Daily 2 to II P. M. ACTS Jack lH'mpsey hero btarting lanuarv l-t LOOK! LOOK! SPECIAL New Year's Party Frivolities Starting at 1 1 p. m.

Saturday Night, Dec. 31 Don't Mfts Hiis ilRXJAUWAY at 14 th. KOW Pl.AYrNO WALLACE REID GLORIA SWANSON ELLIOTT DEXTER IN "DONT TELL EVERYTHING" SPECIAL MIDNIGHT PERFORMANCE NEXT YEAR'S FVE Coutloaoiia. N'ton to 11 p. ra.

VIOLA n.A.VA (lierself) In THERE ARK Xl VILLAIXS" Pal Aab'a Orehratra A RCA I A J4i A Franklin OakUad Paaci gEyfry Evening nd Sunday Afternoon 1liAr Run'l It! I NlAKIK I'HI'JHr I Fullirat" I And othrr nitrnetionw I Sim 'in. n( At hi: Shirlev 1 Mason OffiTillff hi- "A "Kver NsNv'i Sihl I- Iirram" ICvc" I Pl.AV TO KK THIS 111 I.I V-fm 'aMWI'aBJVI III WMfmssBEmtMrnxa! l.igrtlllM-' lit Caagfa YW F.ve Sliw rinn't inlsa th Oroat Now Tait's Revue On nrf'Tin I i- "Ri-yeN of and I evening. Jhe present directors also added a number of names to the list of nominees to (111 their own places this" coni'lnir year Current husine I MAY W1HIII with "riiiL" THOMAS and It tlll lltl VlOV I) In "AN A I F' IN Til iO HOLE'- i World's (Jreatest t'omedian and FAMILY Tim A Klttl O'Menrn AI. A KA.XNY In "I'l Daatle (oltlen Prank A Milt llrltton A ki-: A o. in "A IIOI.F 15c to eves, tdc -to Ma $1 'TODAY TO NATIHDAY A Orft HoIWit Proirum HOUSE PETERS In itupendoui production of "THE MAN PROM LOST RIVER Br KaUjariM Sn-Wa Burt, author uf "Tlw "ilranin? AU "HKAHTS AM) MASKS" A Myittrr Rom.nc by Harold MacGnth With an aljutar cast, Topioa of Ihn Day JOHN -R-harry LEWIS and Orcheatra Comina; Suiiday: Ion Chancy in "Tr1 Night Rim-" and Doril Kty in "The Kuolish 5631 (Ill Mt Charlie Chaplin in "THK 1PI.K nd DONALD CRISP in "THii BONN IK.

BRIAR RUSH" also Helen Wehrle In dance from "OulTKUA," Opera Wallet. The Best Show in Town. in i-i ymir fr mis at I lie llllCfH rellege (if. car Only Three More Days To Uic Most Culos-al Picture of All Centuries. The Mililr n-Dollar Masterpiece 4 HORSEMEN Of the Apocalypse i NOW PLAYING wice Daily 8:15 HBriHLIM RT- IS-Ts- main c.ilin'a II, "The Hottentot" PIotb fjitestite 73.

2 Show Stnr1I2. Kt EuBdaj- Play No. 2 "frnwfl" 1 I VF We are now showing an absolutely "VS, i ZrSk complete line of Victrolas at popular VS prices ranging from $25 to $415 ljy. Vfctrolrfa Srvr? Style IV VvvvvK vif I It 1 TsNsJ Pen Evenings V1 TI jv. 2, Home (oniiiia; Nance 0'Neil In "THK PAKSION (Not a moving pictarn) DIRECT FROM COLUMBIA THEATEE.

BAN FRANCISCO at n)e rmvr on at Shfrm-nn. rir AUtJ orrlfr now to A. It'ism, ('Ihv a- Co, t'rfr- $1.10. $2 20. 92 7r, mmmmmmmmammmmmmmummmwmmmmmmmmmmmmft ISSErSEGi Ml l-l, a tlx; REX I5ACH'a thrtilinr raUroad iati wildcat Aiaaha, THi: IHO.V Til Don't the big lea rruih and ihousand man Othi-r leatura.

i MUSICAL COMEDY inn) in: piio kipi. Caorim t.lili.' onK-Ht I ild.iy Mittit xlV-v Cdtf. It ill I the I Jrrrrrl Pi rrmimn I 'I if. -jr jr i i 250 STOCKTON 575 fOUfxTEENTIi SAM FRANCISCO OAKLAND.

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