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CLTOSDAY MORNING. APRIL 20, I. Barricaded. Embarrassed. 6 MARCONI CLOSES House Dresses 18-ln.

Embroidery MRS. PANKHURST EXPECTS SIEGE. 25c Value $1.60 Flouncing, SHORE STATION. Women's bouse dresses, made or errtcee.bla percaJes, ceafjy finished with piping and trimmed with chambray. In colors to match.

Well marlst Shtrut staaMa M-I-Um aa, A 1 Splenfild ojuallty Swiss and nainsook embroidery flouncing. II inches M. An eitenstv rang of designs and all new. Suitable for undermua- a Avmmmmm flu. fM.S W.tnA Strike May Stop Handling uu rcsa.uj' nuiaiieu amsci idbi ncTuitA I una aim i v.

greatly underprtced at 2ic yard. Tier House Is Stocked With Food for Ttcb Months. retu for 11.50. On pclU today for Mo. "IN THE HEART OF THE SHOPPING DISTRICT." Commercial Business: $19.95 Wilton Velvet Rugs, Size 9x12 Feet, $15.75 Tears Police May Shut Off Her Supply of Water.

Company Is Supplying Men for the Steamships. Xrunrcomen to "Resist Officers to "Return Her to Jail. Union Says Operators on 'Atlantic Are Also Out. Just a limited number of these Wilton Velvet rugs, size 9x12 feet. Attractive patterns in pretty colorings.

Regular selling price $19.95. Sale today. $15.75. Brussels Rugs Qfk Values to $130 Today Serviceable Brussels 9xi: or 84xl0iJ feet All-wool surface. About twenty rugs In the lot Neat, showy designs.

Values to $13.50. On special sale today, while they last, choice for $9.90. Curtains QCZc $125 Value P- Extra good quality curtains, made of strong net; 45 Inches vide and full length. A big assortment of patterns from vhich to choose. Erery pair perfectly woven.

Regular values to 1.25. Reduced for today to 85c a pair. tBX CABLE AND A. P. TO THE TDIES.l LONDON.

April 28. The expira Bobby Dunbar, (BT A. P. NIGHT WIRE TO THE TIMES SEATTLE (Wash.) April 28. of all shore stations of the Mar tion of the limited license under Child picked up with wandering tinker in Mississippi thought to be Couch Covers $1.25 hich Emmeline Pankhurst, the militant suffragette leader, was released lad kidnaped from Louisiana.

coni Wireless Telegraph Company on the Pacific Coast as a result of the strike of wireless operators begun One hundred repp couch covers in a special aalex Full on April 12 from Holloway Jail, $1.25 Small Roga 98c Beat quality Axminster or velvet ruga, slie lx3g Inches. Can be used in many places. Patterns and colors to harmonize with your room or large rugs. I1.I5 value. Today, JSc.

Bungalow Nets 19c Yard Bungalow neta In white, cream and ecru colors: widths from 36 to 48 inches. Half pieces and full bolts. Regular 25c, 30c and 35c grades. Sale price today, 19c yard. Thene were bonght under tqeir marKei vaiue.

stripe effects to choose she was serving three years im TINKER MAY BE HANGED. width and length. Persian from. Sale today, $1.15. last Tuesday is being considered by officials of the company.

A statement prisonment, caused a great crowd to assemble today at the house where fche has been staying to recover from Alleged Kidnaper of Supposed Dun to this effect was made today by R. H. Sawler, assistant superintendent of bar Boy Faces Extreme Penalty If the effects of her "hunger strike." the Pacific Coast division. Mr. Saw 20c Batiste 12 Vic 25c VoUes ISc Sheer quality batiste, 40 inches wide; Sher mercerized voiles, 42 inches in stripes, checks and figures; fast wide.

With black and white and nhades. Iteeular 20c value. Hirht blue and pink stripes. Always 45c Wash Silks 29c 17-Inch wash silks. In small rosebud designs, figures, stripes and neat foulard patterns.

A btg assortment. A onallty worth 45 On sale today for a yard. 20c DimiUes 12ac Checked dimities for waists and dresses; 30 inches wide; sheer material. All the wanted colors. Regular 20c value.

On sale for jd. Those who expected seeing her Founty Guilty. BY DIRECT WIRE TO THE TIMES. 1 NEW ORLEANS, April 28. Ex ler said the government stations handle commercial business and if the company decided to devote its atten forcibly returned to Jail were disap pointed, the authorities in the mean sells for Today, the yard, 15c.

On sale today, 12c a yard. tion to keep men supplied for ships time having decided to extend her license owing to her unsatisfactory 25c Imported Batiste 15c Imported figured batiste, in colored figures, checks tne Dusiness between sea and land will be handled by the-government. elusive Dispatch. If the boy who was picked up in the custody of a wandering tinker at Columbia, Miss-turns out to be "Bobbie" Dunbar, the kidnaped 5-year-old son of Mr. and 50c Figured Voiles 35c Yard figured voiles on light colored grounds with beautiful patterns.

45 Inches wide. A sheer material for gowns and street dresses. Regular 50c value. Today, yard, 35c. state of health.

IN STATE OF SIEGE. 50c Tub Silks 35c Yard Striped tub silks for waists, dresses, men's shirts and pajamas; white grounds, with stripes of all colors. 27 Inches wide. Good 50c value, ale price today for 35c yard. and stripes; fast colors, ror women and chil.

Inches wide. dren's dresses. 32 Well worth 55a I his plan already has been put effect at Astoria (Or.) station. 8ale today, 15c a yard. where three men quit today.

The com The occupants of the house where Mrs. Pankhurst was staying had placed it in a state of siege. It had been stocked with a two months' eupply of provisions. The heavy street door was barricaded, only Mrs. Robert Dunbar or opeiousas.

who disappeared eight months ago, W. C. Walters, the man charged with the crime, may be hanged under the Louisiana etatute. The boy had been tramping with the man for some little time before he was picked up, but he has made a favorable impression on the Mississippi authorities who are maklncr a thorough Investigation. holders of the pass word being ad mitted.

pany promptly closed the station to commercial business, which will be handled through the navy station at North Head, but sent one man to Astoria to receive newspaper reports of steamship movements. Union officials said 300 "wireless operators on the Atlantic Coast have struck, making it impossible to bring wireless operators to the Pacific from the eastern seaboard. When Mrs. Pankhurst's chauffeur etarted off from the house with Miss Sylvia Pankhurst during the after 7 noon, a hooting crowd tried to rush the car. One of the militants who The Dunbara say they have identified the child by marks on his body and they hope that the environment of their home will reawaken some memories in his mind by which they will be more certain.

SMELTER RESUMES WORK. FATAL STRIKE IS ENDED. BT A. P. NIGHT WIRE TO THE TIMES.

1 EL PASO, April 28. The El Paso Separated. smelter, tied up for two weeks by a strike of Mexican laborers, resumed work today with 380 negroes brought LEGAL LIGHT IS DIVORCED. In from Louisiana and Texas. Nearly 150.

of the former Mexican employees resumed work. One man was killed had been inside the house said afterward that it would have been necessary for the police to pass these barricades before they could reach Mrs. Pankhurst, who was surrounded with what she described "our gun-women." MAY CUT OFF WATER, i She continued: "The only thing we fear is that the water may be cut off. We are provisioned for a siege of a fortnight or longer and the police may meet with a reception which' may remind them of Sydney street," the street in White Chapel, where the Houndsdltch anarchist murderers held the police and troops at bay for a long period in January, 1911. Hugh Franklin, a suffragist, and nephew of Postmaster-General Herbert Samuel, was released from jail today.

BEST FOR THE MONEY If you are looking for the best piano in the market at a very moderate price KOHLER CAMPBELL Is the name, and it is used in more exclusive clubs, hotels, churches, schools, than any piano in America. Sold only by THE BIG EXCLUSIVE PIANO HOUSE BARTLETT MUSIC CO. 231 S. BROADWAY OPP. CITY IIAtX, and several injured during the strike.

WASHINGTON ATTORNEY GENERAL LEAVES WIFE. P0SLAM HEALS UN-SIGHTLYSKIN TROUBLE After an affected surface has been covered with Poslam, the progress of the disease has been effectually checked. It cannot longer spread. From now on an active, intense healing process is exerted, strengthened with each succeeding application, until the disease is mastered and driven away. The uniformity and the positiveness Woman Says Temperaments.

Dis-positions and Modes of Living Were So Entirely Dissimilar that It Was Impossible for Them to Live Together Happily. IBY DIRECT WTRE TO THE TIMES.l SEATTLE (Wash.) April 28. Exclusive Dispatch. With as much secrecy as could possibly be given the case, Mrs. Jane Tanner secured a dU vorce from W.

Vaughn Tanner, Attorney-General of Washington, in Judge Dykeman's court last Tuesday, news leaking out only today. King county Superior Court precedents were brushed aside and the usual thirty-day period between the time of filing the. complaint and trial of the case was not required. Complaint, answer, trial and decree all came the same day. The complaint and answer recite th former statement thai "The re with which Poslam over and over again accomplishes this definite work make it a dependable skin specific, the only one which should be first called to aid should eczema, acne, pimples, itch or.

any form of skin dis order afflict. POSLAM SOAP Improves the BOMB KILLS OFFICERS. Missile Thrown by Pretender to Annaniito Throne Causes Havoc in Indo-C'liina. I BY AND A. P.

TO THE TIMES. 1 HANOI (French Tndo-Chlna) April Fragments of a bomb hurled fcy a native adherent of the preKnder to the Annamlte throne, burst Among a large group of French officers, government officials and foreign residents pealed on the terrace of the principal cafe here last night, killing Marie Jean Leon Mongrand of the Ninth Colonial Infantry and Capt. Frederic Chapuis of the Annamite Rifles. Fragments of the infernal machine wounded eight other persons. The promenades in the vicinity were crowded at the time and all trace of the bomb thrower was lost.

The police discovered later in various places a number of bombs with which it was believed the followers of the pretender. Prince Kwong-Te, Intended to carry out a revolutionary plot. J. M. KUDV RESIGNS.

health, color and quality of the skin; beautifies complexions, renders the- hands soft and velvety; purifies the scalp. spective temperaments, dispositions All druggists sell Poslam (price, 50 cents) and Poslam Soap (price, 25 cents.) For free samples, write to the Emergency Laboratories, 32 West ana moaes OI living vi pimnim nu defendant are so utterly diverse and dissimilar that it is impbssible for them to live together happily." In his answer. Tanner alleges that for several months Mrs. Tanner "re 25th Street, New York City Steamebipa. fused to live with him, though he maintained a home and was willing to perform every duty owing by him to her." Tanner admits her claim "that It Is impossible for them to live together any longer." HEAVY FINE FOR BANKER, Jacob Furtli of Bellingham, hontenced for Violating Law on Today and Tomorrow To get your dividend from the Los Angeles Investment Company on May 15th you mast buy stock today or tomorrow all stock bought before May 1st participates in the Company's 69th regular qua terly cash dividend.

Over $366,000.00 to You and Others This 69th dividend amounts to more than $366,000.00 and goes to you and the thousands of stockholders of the biggest dividend-paying financial, real estate and building corporation in the world You Get An Extra Dividend Bank Deposits. BY A. I NKJirr WIRE TO THE TIMES. BELLINGHAM (Wash.) April 28. AMERICAN Pl.vmonthChfrhour Southampton, 1'hlladtlphla Quern stown Liverpool.

ATLANTIC TRANSPORT New York London Direct. RED STAR London, Farlg tla Dover Antwerp. WHITE STAR ri month Cherbourg Southampton. New York Queenntown Liverpool. Boston (tueentttnwn Liverpool, Boston Mediterranean Italy.

CANADIAN SERVICE fallings Every TuendHy from Montreal and Quebec by the Largest Canadian Liners lmiudlng the LAI RKNTIC TKl TONfO KG AM It! CANADA Send for folder of the Short Land-Locked St. Lawrence Route to Europe. Secure BmterTatione and Tickets Through Our Los Angeles Agents. PAi'IKK! COAST AGKNC'Y, 319 Geary San Francisco, Opposite St. J-runcIs Hotel.

A fine of $10,000 and costs amounting t.o approximately $3000 was the sen tence passed upon Jacob Furth this afternoon by Judge E. E. Harding in tiie Superior Court here. As chair man-director of the Seattle National Bank. Furth wus convicted recently of aiding and abetting the W.

E. Sehricker Bank of Laconnor to receive deposits while insolvent. His counsel argued motions for acquittal notwithstanding the jury conviction retriul and arrested sentence. All were overruled and a motion from the State resulted in the sentence im posed. ISLAND LAND IS SOLD.

iVia the St, Latvrence BwuiiroF nrinmi rim. TO lyODdOIl) I 1 Henry Fink Purchases Property of II Mrs. I Am mors at Sale Held in a mi aya a own ine Ht. Uwnne Buy your stock today and you also share in an EXTRA CASH DIVIDEND of over $45,000.00, included in the regular quarterly dividend. Get your stock now and share in both these big cash dividends.

Pay $1 or more down on 5 shares or more. All share get the dividend WHETHER FULLY PAID FOR OR NOT. iui uu picmrasque voyage fif.Tn JirniDii a. fwk the City of Stockton. BY DIRECT WIRE TO THE TIMES.

1 STOCKTON, April 28. Exclusive Dispatch. There was lively bidding In Judge J. A. Plummer's department of the Superior Court this afternoon COO Bo Franc Uco W.t8L Mtcmahipa i ZlsVI FVaiKUco.Cal.nr Secretary of Stockton Chamber of Commerce Quits Because of Desire for Harmony.

BY DIRECT WIRE TO THE TIMES. 1 STOCKTON, April 28. Exclusive Dispatch. J. M.

Eddy, for seven years secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce, tendered his reriarnation to the board of directors today to become effective July 1. Eddy's action was not unexpected. It followed a long executive session of the board and Is said to have resulted from a desire of two opposing factions in the organization for harmony. The secretary's friends declare that ho relinquished the office to prevent disruption, the dissention having reached a more' or less bitter stage. None of the directors would discuss the resignation.

Eddy is well known throughout the State as an advocate of good roads and is considered an authority on the subject. He was largely instrumental in bringing about the bond issue under which nearly $2,000,000 whs spent in San Joaquin county on highways. TAR DISINHERITS CHILDREN. Iate Capt. Martin of San Francisco Cave His AVife Only What the Law Allows.

BY DIRECT WIRE TO THE TIMES. 1 RAN FRANCISCO BUREAU Of THE TIMES. April 28. (Exclusive Dispatch. Stern as the discipline ho kept when he walked the decks of deep-water ships out of San Francisco port, is the will of the late Capt.

Michael Martin, which cuts off his own offspring with $1 and leaves a part of his $75,000 fortune to friendless waifs of the street and the residue in trust for the children of a nephew. To the widow who spent forty years of her life with him before their separation, ten years prior to his death last January, he gives Just what the law allows, her community share, and no more. Ills children's contest of the document, on the ground that their father was Insane and under undue influence, was called for trial before Judge Graham todHy. The contestants are Mrs. Ann Low-rey, wife of I).

B. Lowney, with whom the widow lives; Mrs. Ellen Taylor, wife of William Taylor, of Santa Clara, and Frank II. Martin, a business man of San Rafael. Mrs.

Mary Martin, the widow, hns elected to take her lawful share of one-half of the property and leave 'the will undisputed. Since her. husband's death has been drawing $300 a month for a family allowance. Cspt. Martin was nearly 78 years of age when he died.

For ten years he had been separated from his wife's family, the children taking their mother'! side in the dispute that drove the aged couple apart. It is because of the feeling engendered In the old salt half score of years ago that he gave to his own only what he had to. Speaking of his wife, th will reads: "I make no provisions for her except her statutory ihart of the property." when 1117 acres of island land, belonging to Mrs. Dorothea Lammers, Small stockholders protected by the Guarantee Fund of $252,000.00. Stockholders have always received their money back on demand.

TODAY and TOMORROW are the last days. BUY YOUR STOCK NOW. was sold to the highest bidder. The land was sold in two parcels, Henry Fink buying in both for $07,250. The land Is rich and the buy Is considered a good one by real estate men.

Pink bid JfiO.000 for the property at a private sale but the court refused to confirm It when J. C. Droge, referee in the civil action Involving the land, declared that the bid was too low. oin IS 1 II II I Australia, II oays rii Hoooluls I Wllh I and gamoa, the attrirtiYe sqJ pleasant route, winter or summer. Splendid 10,000 Ua teamen (rlasd by British Lloyda 100 Al), $1 10 Honolulu rirtt-dm round trip Sydrwy $300.

IMS GRAND TOUR SOUTH SEAV-M25 Honolulu, Samoa, Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, ets SON 1st Clu- Round too World; 2nd Clais U0 Hitio continents and world's treat cities (stoo-OTcra) Honolulu Sailing" May 8. 20; June 3, 17, etc. Sydney every 8 days. May 6. June 3.

July 1. Send for folder. Oceanic 8. H. 613 Market San Francisco, or A.

M. Culver, 33 8. Spring Los Angeles. ItMiBf 9 si )n i Sal'MM1 Ml THEIR EARS UNSTOPPED Broadway at Eighth FawuM IMS EsUklnkcd lS lacarsoratts' uarfsr lk Laws af CsiiUnxa IMS Main 5 $47 Home 60127 I Krederlk VIII. 13,000 Tons, Building, DIRECT TO NORWAY SWEDEN DENMARK C.

F.TIetgen. Mar 18 Vnlted State, May 84 Hellig June Oscar II June IB Second-Class Klrst-Class $17.50 up. ilalvor Jacohson ft 2 SO Market Street, San rranriM'n, or iorai aaenis. The deaf are never so cheerful as the blind, for the blessing of expressed human sympathy is forbidden. They can have this these days, however, for modern research and patient science have produced a wonderful little instrument whirh banishes the gloomy pall of isolation.

It surpasses all sound magnifiers, hitherto known, Is simple Inconspicuous, not easily deranged, will last a lifetime and brings Into the life of the stricken all the beautiful world of music and speech, the blessing of fellowship, the forewarning of danger and the adaptation for all life's duties. If your hearing is gone, or defective, call at the offices of the General Acoustic 30 Security Fifth and Spring streets, lxs Angeles, and have a frett demonstration of the marvelous little Acoustlcon. A A I A AND NEW ZEALAND SYDNEY via. TAHITI and WELLINGTON. 8.

8. MOANA lO.QOQ tona) sails April S. 8.8. AORANUI (DflAQ tons sails April 80. 8.8.

TAHITI (IS, 000 tonal sails May SI. and every daya thereafter. VNloN 8.8. Of N. LTD.

Cen'L Office, 87 Market Kan Franclaco. Or all Local Agonto. ANCHOR LINE Twin-H-rw Mteamhlna "Cameronla," "California," "Caledonia" and "Columbia." Kali log from York every Saturday. Glasgow Londonderry Kor of Tours, nac, ete apply to A It. AB'IITT, u.

NTK Murkei FrifKlsco, er say iocai agent In Los Angeles. Oreat Reduction to Rata. $480.50 Around the World $190 Europe and return. 1110 Honolulu and return, 1 lb Japan ami return, lit Alaska Cruises. JUS Tahiti an ye.uin.

CITIZKN'S TRrsT AND SAVINGS BANK. V. Bilwrtwn. Msr. 101 ts il ogta Broadway.

Las Angelas. PARI8 LONDON ROTTERDAM. Tain-Screw Kalllnai. Tu4ay. I1 a.m.

Noordam. May II; tRntttrdam. May 97: Ryndam. May Po(Jm. June 3.

Via Roulogn. fTMymouth t)d Boulogne. Hush H. Rice with Security Trust and Savings Bank; Thos. Cnok A fin, SIS South Spring (Savings Bauk Steamship Department.

BHU, RIO JANEIRO. SAVTOt. KOTr.lltO AMD ROMANO Largs, New and Fast Vawnrer ltremrt frees Kw Yuri ewr aliernau Saturday for rm.e, ar-ilf local Urtet Ag.nis.ar OS 0. mi PtWi.w Ll Kh.

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