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fl 1f72 ir SJi TIW kv jpwarra Jt 5 llfjIjS A i 5W fc iy jw tliS mtfffW 1 Tl 0AW FltAHCISCO CHItOIflCBE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30 1088 31 Wild Creatures Tamed on Lake Merritt Shore A I i ADDITIONS TO OAKLAND ZOO IDE RAPIDLY Lord of Air Lanes East Bay City Provides Outdoor Quarters for Many Wild Animals BIRDS IN COLLECTION American Eagle Enthroned as Monarch of All the Feathered Tribe OAKLAND 8ept 29 The museum annex at Nineteenth and Harrison streets has blossomed out with birds of all hues and sizes the beginning of what Is Intended to become In the near future a treat aviary rivaling any In the country The aviary was started In April when a space was Inclosed with wire netting and twenty or more Mnflnr canaries Installed along with some ducks geese and other fowl The brood crew and later a score or more of smaHcr pens were built and the museum was made richer by the acquisition of pheasants cockatoo doves gaudy parrots and other feathered creatures CAGES UNDRn TREES Donations to the museum have been numerous that many additions to these pens have been made heae we of unusual in recent Weeks and Oakland for the first time In Its history has a place where children and grown ups an study birds of many vaffletiee soma of them from distant llmee The large cage was built Around trees and shrdbs which were left standing A pool was built for the ducks The smaller birds have room to flit through the trees and try their wings In short flights much as they would In their wild state TBe cage Is slity feet long Two ostriches are an attraction st the xoo but they are not housed with any other birds Instead they occupy a pen with two California deer with whom they maintain friendly relatione COMECTOR GIVES EGGS In addition the museum annex pos eeeses A Snows famous collection of eggs said to be one of the finest extant It was gathered by Snow in many years of travel In various countries and Includes specimens of several species now all but extinct One of these Is the California condor Snow has Just returned from an Tnrmion to Alaska where he col lected another large assortment animal skins and some motion pictures Snow favors the creation of a modern soo on Adams Point Lake Merritt across the water from the present location ot the aoo where the animals and birds could be viewed with equal ease either from boats or from the land He urges all persons who possess Interesting wild animals to present them to the zoo for the benefit of the public Plants That Poison Stock Talk Theme BERKELEY Sept 29 Dr Marsh a physiologist in charge of Investigations on stock poisoning In the Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture will give a lecture In Hllgard Hall at the University of California on Friday October 5 under the auspices of the college of agriculture Dr Marshs subject will be on stock poisoning plants His headquarters at present are at the experiment station at Sallna Utah He is an authority upon the subject of acute interest to cattle rangers It Is maintained that many stock men have but scanty knowl MKe of the plants on ranges which bring death to animals The lecture will be Illustrated with lantern slides i fVsKssaHr Si slBrayfcrlL iJ ntyf SSSSSaTA JaTllSBBYiiiijBBBsflBBBlBH1lr MWBOJaSJj iptfisyIiSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSBff iiHiisbbbbbbsbbbbw IsBBBBBBBBBBBBBaiHSHr NBx3BXaMbdBHfcBklBatf PHiBlTBaWWeMMaPFWM7 mllltll ITl aweaaaBeaai IsaMH ST JOSEPHS RH 1 BE OPENED Alameda Sacred Structure to Be Used for Service Today ul TUVA KV TfeM IbMft fedk King of birds an American eagle which has taken up dence at the Oakland aviary its resi Appointments of ROTC Officers Are Announced Cadet Commission Issued to McClymonds High School Student OAKLAND Bept 29 Headquarters of the Reserve Officers Train ing Corps lias recently announced the following appointments in the McClymonds High School corps To be cadet major Cadet Captain Ed ward Schnarr vice Crandell graduated to be cadet captain Cadet First Lieutenant Walter Bmlthen vice Schnarr pronilted to be cadet first lieutenants Cadet Second Lieutenant Stanley A Parsons vice Hmlthen promoted Cadet Sergeant Felix Weller vice rrefontaine left scaool Cadet Second I leutenant James Wong vice Dalton graduated to be cadet second lieutenants Cadet First Sergeant Ellis Smith vice Iarsons promoted Cadet Sergeant James Hunsen vice Wong promoted Cadet Corporal Harry Krytzer to fill vacancy to be sergeants Cor poral Collin Muthleson Corporal LeRoy A Smart Corporal Frederick II omex Frixale Maurice Pren dergast Prlate Herman Meyer Private Fred Courvoisler Private Owjnne Carey to be corporal Privates Percy A Murry Joseph II Spelkcr Tred Nichollnl Ilussel Scothorn Robert A McDonald Delbert II Hansen Manuel Oou lart William Patterson Harold Patterson and Charles Johnston Inauguration of Campbell Delayed BERKELb i Sept 59 Final plans for the Inauguration of Dr Campbell as president of the Unlvert of California will not be completed until some time after the first the year according to an announcement made by the president office this week The formal Inauguration had been set for Thursday October 11 but owing to the unsettled situation resulting from the disastrous fire of last week the ceremony has been npst poned until Charter day Maroh 24 124 Charter day of 1924 will be the fifty sixth birthday anniversary of the university and Is the date originally Considered for the Inauguration ALAJtCEDA Sept 2 For the first time In six months Bt Josephs Catholic Church will open for services tomorrow following the com pletion of the Interior of the edifice with the exception of the altars and pews The official opening will be held the following Sunday with solemn high mass and elaborate music servloe The pastor Rev Father Bernard Praught will officiate at the solemn high mass at the official opening on Sunday October 7 The beauty of the Interior which In finished after the Spanish renalsaance school of architecture is In thorough keeping with exterior whlclj was taken from the model of the old mission churches established by the padres of early California days along the famous Camlno Real SOFT TONES USED The finish of the Interior with Its high arched celling and beautiful stained glass windows Is In soft Ivory tones with the arched spaces left for the ten paintings which are to be hung there stlppiea in me virgin blue with which the detail of the elaboration of the decorative wsrk Is picked out Mission bells oreach of the supports of the arches opening Into the side corridors cover the lights and hang from the center of the transept from a triangle bearing religious symbols In Spanish coloring The stations of the cross In subdued tones form the base of the memorial windows and are Illuminated from beneath by hidden lights Filled oak In the natural finish Is used for all the woodwork confessionals and altar rails which are supported by the square coluirena to correspond wltn tne altars wnicn will be of white Carrara marble and of noble proportions The pews will he of the same wood but will not be Installed until later SflKINB REPRODUCED Open Work steel gates guard the entrance to the vestibule which Is cathedraKjlke In Its form On one side of this is the little chapel a reproduction of the shrine at Lourdes In uhlch the steel laths have been fitted to the Irregular surface of the cave ltke Interior upon which the plaster Is thrown In artlstio effect and natural coloring The choir of the church Is being reorganised and the young people of the church have been Invited to Join in the music for thi nervlcea Miss Genevieve Morris has been made choir director and Miss Katheryn Goggln organist Miss Rebecca Rich who has had charge of the choir for a number of years was given a eulogy by the clergy for ber work during the past fow years and from whloh she Is resigning Motorists Given Instruction by Old Cattleman Rules for Autoists When Meeting Livestock Given OAKLAND Fp 21 Tht th psychology of domat1o anlmAl caunea tbm to crowd together whn frlgtitenod and tht thl pro penilty preentn a solid wall of llv took to th motorist and that the blowing of the horn or allowlm dogs to bark only makes matters worse Is set forth by Beeratary Roy Hsgcn of the California Cattlemens Association In a tetter of advice to automobjle drivers as to what action they should take when meeting or overtaking live stock being driven along the high ways lie urges When meeting live stock slow down If the road Is narrow drive to one side at the widest available tnt and stop shut off the engine stay quietly In the machine do not blow the horn do not permit ds gs to bark breaking up an orderly procession gains nothing When overtaking live stock alow down do not blow the horn ask the man In charge to lead the way through drive to one side of the main group as much as possible do not yell do not permit dogs to bark never crowd where the chances of passing are negative Live stock when crowded square Iv from the rear will generally continue In the center of the road therefore work quietly to one aide of them Crowding live stock Into a run Is usually costly haste with no gain In meeting or overtaking them above all else slow down and proceed as quietly as possible Mt Diablo High School Enrolls Larger Number ThreeAdditional Teachers Employed in Concord Institution CONCORD Sept 2 With an enrollment of three hundred and flf teen students the Mt Diablo high school opened the fall semester with a slight Increaae over the enrollment of last year according to announcement made today by members of the board of education of Concord Three additional teachers wera added to the high school faculty owing to the fact that new department were provided fdr students this year Automobile farm shop and agricultural and cabinet making departments were added to the courses given by the school according to Miss Bertha Romaine prin cipal The faculty of the Mt Diablo high school consists of the following Miss Herthn Romaine principal Miss Irma Bromley vice principal and head of English department Miss Wlsner English Miss Mails French and history Miss Rahlll civics and conom1cs Miss Rheln Spanish Miss Stafford commercial department Miss Wlnans commercial Miss Uelselhart head of science department Miss Crura science Mr Gertach mathematics Miss Hereth head of domestic science department Miss Hunt free hand drawing and sewing Mr Hunter boys physical training and hygiene Miss Wood girls physical training Mr Keith woodwork Mr Farrer automobile and farm shop Mr Brown agriculture Mrs Culveyhouse music English and librarian Antioch Forms Health Committee Nurse to Be Selected to Take Up Work ANTIOCH Sept 29 The Com munlty Health Committee has been formed here to aid Miss Florence Vorls field representative and al vlsory nurse to the American Red Cross In establishing a Community Health department here The torn mlttee with the help of Miss Vorls will select a nurse to take charge of the community work Plana for the department were given serious consideration enme months ago at the time of the formation of the welfare staff of the Antioch paper mill Local cltisens who are taking an active part in the work art Dr Jewett of Parafflne Companies Inc Dr Oeorge city health officer Huffman district school su pertntendent Mrs A Hartley local Red Cross and Mrs Ralph Beede Antioch Woman Club This representative committee will assist Miss Vorls In making her work most effective and In the distribution as well as collection of mone to be obtained from varloua sources VI 4 il MJ Chairman Named For Landmark Body MARTINEZ Bept 29 Will Sharkey has been chosen chairman of the newly formed Contra Costa Landmarks Committs organised to direct public attention to Important natural objects and hlstorli landmarks In this county and to cooperate with other associations and Individuals who are Interested In the same kind of work A Ricks Is secretary The first official act of the committee was to urge a big attendanoe at the Centennial celebration on Mt Diablo October 7 School Will Be Dedicated Today By Native Sons f4 Grand Officers of Order Will Have Charge of Ceremony BERKELEY Sept 2 Tne Longfellow Orammar School will bs dedt leted tomorrow afternoon Irtt clock by the Native Sons of th Golden West headed by William I Hayes grand president The dedication plate will be flxsol In place with substances taken from the soil In various parts of Call fornla The sand and gravel Is mixture of that taken from every river In the State the cement a mixture from every mill that man ufactures cement from California rock nnd the water for mixing purposes a confluency or waters ffnm all ilia fnllfnrnlA HiImIaHI The grand vice president will mfsl the cement while the grand president recites the following May the resources of nature mingled with the energy and reaso of man ever produce fit material from which to build a splendid future may the traditions and lea sons ot the past ever keep us tro to our duty may the example of our forefather hold us fast to oar destined work A general program will be under the direction of Miss Anal Woodall principal of the Longfellow 8chool The following grand officers win participate In the ceremony William Hayes grand president Harry Williams Junior past grand president TSdward 1 Lynch grand first vice president Fletcher A Cutler grand second vice president Milliard Welch third grand vice president McEnemey grand director and John Regan grand secretary I sH i A Supreme Apparel Event dpwlfe One of Californias Greaf Stores frftftftftftaflftflnflfrfrfrHMHr 5 Genuine Expert Experienced Herbalist We haflve printed hundreds of testimonials In Oakland dallies To expert auai nuccu thousands of sufferers about the ISSSV BtBBBTfi BH aSSSVa4aSSII sBskxx9asssssssl Mrs ftasff verify the statement that Fong wan Is an Herbalist and has relieved many bay Rheumatic Paralytic for Years Now a Well Woman Oakland Calif Sept 13 19ZS For years suffered so from rheumatic paral Tils that I was unable to leave my bed My hands and face were swollen and I had agonising pains all over My bladder and kidneys were In a terrible condition and I had pleurisy pain I had been treated by numerous medical men and had stayed In a hospital for many months but my condition was not at all Improved A friend havlna urged tne to try the FONO WAN IIERB8 my husband asked their herbalUt to rail on me We bought and cooked some of thn herbs at home and my bladder and kidneys were relieved almost Immediately I took the herbs for about four montrs and words cannot express my gratitude for rny complete recovery I am also happy to say that al though I have taken no herbs at all during the past six months I still remain well I gladly give my photo and this testimonial to the FONO WAN HERB CO I know FONO WAN to be a straight forward business man who makes no vain boasts I also know that he has relieved terrible cases of suffering I hae recommended numbers of persons to buy his herbs and they have all been satisfied I live right here in th heart of Oakland Anyone who really wishes to take the FONG WAN HERBS and would like to know more about how wonderfully the herhn have helped me can oh tain address at the Fong Wan office MRS STAAFF UNABLE TO RETAIN LIQUID FOOD Oakland Bept 21st 1921 I had stomach troube and was treated for ulcers for several months My stomach finally got ed bad that I as unable to retain even liquid food Ilecauae of lack of nourishment my health waa broken and my legs were bo weak and painful that I could hardly walk When It seemed Impossible to get relief elsewhere a friend strongly advised thatil try the FONG WAN HERBS They helped me within a few days It Is a matter of great surprise to me that the FONO WAN HERBS were sble to do what drugs could not accomplish My pic ture and this testimonial are given to the FONO Jf WAN HEnB CO In gratitude for regained health through tbelr treatment My addreaa can i be obtained at the Fong Wan office A Keuedy KENNEDY FONG WAN HERB CO 1 Unparalleled Herbalist fif oonapany guarantee FONO WAN ItKRBALIBT has MlUved 3 more sufferers of East Bay Cltle than many other herbalists com jf blned 548 Eighth Street cor Clay Oakland Calif Office Hours I to dally to 12 Sunday Phone Oakland 1787 Consultation Free MWHrMHrvMrWHMrWqv Now in Progress Retiring S4e of OVER 250 Oriental ugs Lai mssal aseHsassBSsl This it without doubt the greatest Oriental rug tale erer offered to the people of the East Bay prices having been cut to the bone in fact many rugs will be sold for actual cost This is truly an exceptional opportunity so vre advise an early selection as many of these exceptional bargains cannot last Regular Sale 141ft lft WnLt lk taupe 12 9x 9 I Antique Malas blue rote taupe fiIOx 1110 Khive Bokhara mulberry and blue Arat mulberry taupe blue Fine Lilihan old rose background Sultanabad rote taupe blue 2x1010 6x 9 6 850 650 750 650 600 400 500 400 9x 9 3 3 1110 Kermanshah ivory rose blue 875 650 900 600 400 650 400 9 2 Arak blue background 625 1510x11 9 Arak dark blue taupe and rote 1200 12 6x 9 6 Arak blue rote taupe 650 10 9x 5 2 Cabrutan 300 Mulberry 600 9 0 67 Fine Kermanshah 500 9 I 6 0 Arak blue background and rote 200 Fine Mongolian Chinese Rugs 14 0x10 0 Chinese rugt color blue 1250 12 Ox 9 0 Chinetcrugt 395 1 1 10 810 Chinese rugs 350 910x 8 2 Chinese rugt 275 8 9x 6 2 Chinese rugt 200 Small Oriental Rugs 10 Antique Beloochlstan Mats S10 81250 815 10 Saruk Mats 2x2 25 60 Mosul Hamadan Iran xl I to 4x7 840 to 05 J6 Uosara 4 7 4 III 875 to 8100 26 Fine IJUhai and Doiars IxT ti 8100 to 8200 It Bokharusi Royal and Prayer saddle Packs KoA to S6 Beloochlstan wash and antique 2x to 4x10 35 to Antique Hiuiners Wash H5 to Antique Kalak Cabrlstan Bejara ill and erer 875 ta NESHAN ZOVICK Importer and Dealer In ORIENTAL RUGS 510 22nd Street Near Corner Telegraph Ave Phone Oakland 6421 Oakland Calif Special Purchase Sale of DINNER AND EVENING GOWNS 64 75 750 400 200 400 375 150 8 750 300 275 200 135 Ii88 8100 8100 Exclusively Styled Evening Gowns for the Many Brilliant Local Affairs Ahead a9sifsaSSSSSSstt hspl rfBBBafsfaflSj Bl uKc54SiA 7 ACk 1 4 4 kIP filli Marvelous Values to Usher In a New Season 3 These are dresses of picturesque qualities for elaborate functions and any woman who sees them will acknowledge the rare value at the sale price 9 rTT rfllsaWBisSSSKW Our buyer took the psychological time to go into New York just when manufacturers had caught up wjth orders and were ready with a surplus She selected these dresses from the racks of two of the makers of smartest most individualired dresses for American women and they include surplus and sample dresses Many Are Less Than Half Their Regular Price Dinner gowns and dance frocks that make their bow to Autumn gaieties in aristocratic beauty and splendor at a most democratic price Some all a glimmer with rhinestone some gleaming here and there with ornaments Dresses that will scintillate under the bright lights of brilliant assemblages Sleeveless affairs of exquisite materials combinations of laces over soft shades full of lights and hflflmvu nnnvn on alim ltndtilAhna line nr flaehino with rhinrnn hfaninos velvet artrJ tJ 0 0 I 1 I 1 Tl di lace gowns among them are picturesque and matcniess in richness lat crepes canton crepes charmeuse and beautiful laces lXiy2iS VWJ T7Sh.

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