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IS SAN FRANCISCO CUBONICLE TUESDAY AUGUST 23 1021 sHMeaaeia TEHMS GIVEN FOR RETURN OF it in ID Industrial Relations Committee Secretary Gives Out Statement SAYS ISSUE BECLOUDED Declares His Belief Public Opinion Will Approve Employers Offer The terms under which the work ers affiliated th the Rulldlng Trades Council are returning to work are set forth In a statement lued yesterday by Athol McBean chair man of the industrial relations committee The statement follows The people of San Francisco and In particular the building trades workmen of this city are entitled to firsthand knowledge of ths terms under which the men or the building trades are Welcome bac to work We have learned there has been so much misinformation riven to the workmen and It hag been done with such apparent motive to keep the men In Ignorance of the true situation that we publish herewith In full the principles on which the building trades controversy has been fought We feel public opinion will almost unanimously approve the terms which follow F1R1T The right of any per on to seek secure and retain work for which he is fitted and the right of the rmploscr to en gage or dismiss emplnes should not be abridged or denied because of membership or lack of mbm bershlp in an organization or association of any kind RED mo 7 IKIl TKT SBTOM A horizontal wage reduction of 7 per cent No further changes prolr to November 12 1S2 1 THIRI An eight hour day and a five and one half day week overtime to be paid for at the rate of lime and a half cm epl Rundajs and holilK when double time Is to be paid FOI RTII No I crimination against or Interference with anv employe bee ause of his union or lion union standing KIrril Elimination of those rules which hitherto have tended to rertuc output and increase costs a man Is expected to de liver a normal daj work and to use such modern machinery or tool as will best and most economically do the work provided the same are not unaani tary or dangerous to health DISCRIMINATION TO TOP IXTH No discrimination aga nf materials for anv rea on nether on account nt source means of transportation or handling BTH No person Is permitted thout the consent of the employrr to go upon a building during working hours for the purpose of holding con ferences or conversation with JJie workmen RIGIITH A board to he created not laler than September 10 li to Investigate building Conditions and innounce a wkge cale effective November 12 Mi In no sense is this board to be an arbitral ion court but it will act onli afler public hearings and Investigation In which all parties will have opportunity to pre aeni ihelr lews nnd claims It is reallred that this board cannot function successfully without the support of public opinion and lhal iinnrl hope to win such support unless Us personnel Is of unquestioned Inlegrlli and its proceedings open nnd fair lgned Industrial delations omm nee ATHOI MCBEAN rhalrrran Second Wife in Legacy Fight KBHHIHia MWmk OiflKS MmJ Mrs John SpreckcJs Jr who wai Sidi Wirt second wife of the late Sun Francisco capitalist and a figure in the dispute over his estate She seen in Japanese garb at a Coronado Beach festival LU DOUBTS THIRD WILL BY SHOP JR Widows Counsel Believes Holographic Document to Be Last Testament BUILDERS Sty 1 MR This Princess Has No Fads IROLLED ROSE Barriers Erected to Prevent Approach to Workers by Strikers Agents Additional building activity Pouht as to the existence of a third in i witnessed in Ibe downtown district was expressed yesterday by Tohn I McMah attornev for Mrs Sidi Wlrtiod to some extent in the residential Spreckela the widow jsecllons of the city yesterday The McNab expressed the belief that Ibe Buidrg Kxchr said that 200 more noiograpnic win wnicn ww 1011m week and which leaves one third or the Spreckels estate to his wife is the Instrument his client had In mind when she told of the will naming her the chief beneficiary of the estate THIRD W1II HTTTEn Although diligent search la being made among the effecta of Spreckels for a possible third will McNab said yesterday that If such a will were not found In a reasonable time the court would be petitioned to declare the holographic will tb authentic will and last testament of Spreckels ana that It should be admitted for probate Two wills hare been found among the efTects of Spreckels The first Instrument dated In 108 leaves one half of bis estate to his first wife Mrs Kdlth Wakefield Spreckels while the holographic will leaves one third of his estate to Mm Sldl Wirt Spreckels his second wife who secured an Interlocutory decree of divorce several months ago TTnder a recent ruling of the State Supreme Court however she Is still his wife until the final de cree is banded down imruAwcn AVAtttntK No Inventory of Ihe Spreckels es men were put to work yesterday and the total of building mechanics Is now Eion Several efforts were made Saturday and yesterday by visiting committee of the general conference committee of the buildings trades unions to ap proach men working on downtown Job Barrier have been placed on all Jobs In operation and nobody without a signed permit can gain entrance Work was started on the tearing down of a five story building at Bush and Sansome streets upon which tb twenty two story Standard Oil building will be constructed PtAsTKMKG JOB DOTE The plastering of three floors of the California Commercial Union building at Montgomery and Pine streets a sixteen story bulldnig has been completed The exterior stone work will be finished with the setting of a few more blocks of grsnite Work hae progressed so far on two large buildings being built for Chinese commercial companlia at Grant atcnuc and Bush street lhal the slruc tate has yet been made but there Isture work on the second floor will be Immediately available two life Insur ready to start In a day or two The ance policies aggregating lft 000 andl11 exterior excepting the cement an accident pollcv for Off 1 finishing has been completed on a The accident policy according t0 four story building on Montgomery McNh nme Mm KIHIWIW rrcV street near liuen ini irir worn Women to Fight For Mans Estate Court to Decide Who Is Legal Widow riaJm of Mrs nirdle tvieeher son hr tnr children to the 00 es tale of Anion Wlecrier former pro prlelor of Ihe Civic renter Hotel Twelfth street who was murdered on the night of October 11 1W will be contested bv Mrs Sophia lecher ot huffaln who sayB she Is his legal widow This contest over the estate became Vnon esterda with the departure of Tlanlel A Kyan allornei for Mrs er wu made administrator of the Male ishortH afler Mrs Sophie Wleoher of Huffaio appeared and laid claim to the estate as his lawful widow Her petition lhal she be adtudged Hie legal heir of Wieihcr unl lhal Hornidge be remi i il as admlniftra I lor will be heard ludge 1 rank Jl 1 uujii no orpiemner 11 Physician Obtains Divorce From Wife Alleging lhat hi wife Mrs l0ltie Ma Haah now resiling in 10s An gelea droie away patterns hv telling them he was a hop bead Or rhsrle Baab lella Hoiel was esierday granted a dn orce Superior Judge I tin Nrmlrand They were married In onneilnui in chr for Buffalr where he Sepiember 1890 and separated June Birdie Vi lecher for Buna irn phrlan alo lean I 0 take the dcposlllon of th claim recrnlh accused ant ni 1 Mi bv Iw who went 10 Ihe otM nd rngaffl ier wNm avortitne ih rrpori in the yollce of Urnim Kell vho ai nipht clerk al the time the revest of hiH wdw Horn ige a life Ions friend of iMh frequ nen Him ot ilx morali and called him Hf benrlclarv and ihe amount of the policy will ro to his client without lejral form all Men The Ififl f00 realised under the other two pollt Icf acenrdinff to McNah will be included In he nnet i of the estate as community property Tender the law Mrs id1 Wirt Spreckela in entltlefj 1o one half nf ihl smounl a Srreckela widow her altorne hrv nder the provjulon of the holo rraphlr will Ceraldine the four rear old dauritr and onlv inue of the marriage with Idl VTIrt will hnr with Rrreckeln other three children tn the reefdue of the estate i ifgai innow tnder Ute pro laiona of the law 5dl Wirt Spreckela In the lejrft widow of Spreokeln and an auch Is entitled to one half of the community property acrordlnif to McNah 1 nder the proiaona of the hMo irraphii will hei la entitled to one third of that porllon of th eatate not considered communlU proper Thene leal rlg hlK of Mrs Sldl Wirt Spreckelr ore contingent hcwe er ipon cerlaln term a of aettlement aareed to during the rec rni dl orr prfteedlnpn acrordlnfj to MnNah The eiact rrmf of thlf pet tie merit ac cording to MrNftb have not been made known Mrs id1 Ulrt Spr ckfla who haa been In 1 nrla unoe the lndtituHon of dU orce proceeding a han announced her tnienilon of lomlnjr to sn Kran circo to reap her clalmn the widow of hpretkela before the court Exnicios Home From Visit to Dry Chief lohn nicot one of eighteen Ren erdl aircnt work nK directU under Malor Ko A llamrr Icierat proh hiiion ommiawloner returned to san Krancicco laat nlgtht after attending a conference with hla chief Fnictoa ijiritu i remain In allfornla three months and will Ihen ro to Washing ton for an Indeflnlte atT i tu fe faris sarTAJUuux iZEbGyP TCttswoeie OCMl tM SPORTS APPAREL SHOP Smart Tweed Suits 2975 up to 5950 These pneej cover majiy suils of rLtingiiiheci mdrnduality Handsome tailoring well fitting tuiti exploiting finesse of details throughout FmeJy silL lined notched or convertible collars New length coals or the shorter silhouette to become the varied type of femininity Semi fitted narrow belted and box coat style The fabric arc not ihe ordinary mixtd up tivecdi hut velour and cheviot fmished faeedi heathers herringbone and dominate color tones Sizes 16 up to 44 THIRD FTiXlR Fortune has favored us in the securing of Donaldson Sons Scotland Handmade Sports Brogues 1750 Entirely made by hand heavy looking and long wearing but light in weight as an ordinary Oxford and therein lies the secret of their success In tan Scotch Grain genuine Ape skin in grey or grey and black Ape skin HOMhVS FOOTWEAR CHOP FIRST liALLERT American Hand made Nightgowns and Envelope Chemise 345 up lo 550 This is the finest assortment and quality that we have seen for some years Splendid quality of fine firm woven nainsook not too sheer Amply cut generous long lengths kimono cap and sleeveless gowns Envelope chemise with strap or regulation armholes There is a goodly assortment of these two garments at the pricings of 345 up to 551 The hand embroideredembroidered designs and dainty scalloped edges are not of the ordinary types but expressively NEW LINGERIE 8HOP SECOND FLOOR City of Paris Dry Goods Co i IilP House fCburtesuJlSM I Iflll fv 1 1 III ft Bobbette I Ijlj Hats nil i i ij UU nil na couia you lit I IIH I llll better spend 10 or JOT those ho lllj 1 1111 2 50 ngi now bob their hair I I Hi I than to get one of these iL il I 0 i a i i an those who don I nil moderate priced hats HI Saucy prim rollicking dignified models in fl UU Panne Velvet Lyons Velvet Duvetyn Silk I III or combinations all fussed up and glorified I llll with ticklish feather fancies or beadi or dc I llll mure ribbons or startled quilN and oh lots In1 II of pretty trimmings Each hat really adorable nilll lllr I HI Styles Colors And which for you I llll Why Just the color and style ipou like best Ill I I ID MARK KT AT 8TOCKTON BTRE12T SAN FRANCISCO I ill OAKLAND BERlCELLY fl I HI FRESNO PALO AiTO fl Hart Schaflher 8C Marx Qothea has bfn two third flnlhpd on the AclM Fa rffo Bank bulMlntr unnei UHIIvn BACK U1S OHPKHTZ i barlcn Oompcrlt prrsidont of Ihl Huldcr 1 xrhanfff Bamrs th hope lhat Hhln a nhort tlmr aJl Job will bn tn opralion with full rcw and the strike will be forgotten He saM The men are gradual drifting bark work and this will continue to gn ui HI mII work HKMin In full Hhp The building trades on troery will not trur Kiiddenly manv have the Idea but will end lEradually JlfJonrei of thin nn be seen even by the ranual oberer I am of the opinion thaf the rea working man that i the fellow that work with his handa In Ihe MilldinK trades erafta a gettinR tired of promipes that the etrlke will be net tied aatiafactoriU in a short time if the only hold out trikkhs RjcronT roocRp At the mud meeting of the gen er i on fere nee commit lee of lie bmlHnff trade uniona rwtordav morning rnan3 mrn bera of the ib King rommitteea annerterl thai dur ina the past wee ihe number rf mfn quitting Ihelr work numbered more than r0 The rommltte engaged in the tank of obtaining Mgnaturci on the peti tione to rerall ludge MoMee flrr rJA claimed lo obiamed Neverai thousand Ten thounand are teeld A verv large portion of the I 6 00ti 000 worth of building in progress In thin eiM at the lime of the strike Is still idle 4 iaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal fdfllHsHVilaBBBBBBBBBBaw i imB9k of JiaBBBBBBlssttssalSlBBBBIi Mi 8N aBBBBBBBBsnaV AaanBaaaBaaaBaaaBBBBBBBBVi c4At Ml5 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upon nn Mimnt gnprnmni Jjnd hen hj wanu tn nnd perfect hih stent later Appeal of Slayer of Husband Argued Tne appeal of JrglnU lark now Ffrtng sentence In an Quentin prison for having murdered her hu band heittrr A lark In Oakland sifX August wa irgued yepterday by Miee aklnrl attorney tor di imon of the District ourt ppal Miir tontended that the nMM i onfeshion cf his tllenta hrfiircr involuntar lj and that she ubh nt inatruitpd as to her legaJ rights prior ihe onfpplon illiam II i obb depute atforney general presented tbe case for the elate ISLAND BEAUH Tahitian Princess Arriving for Visit Does Not Assume Fads Fen rrmiltv esunnt resist the lnra the Pacific coast Princess Ina Salmo II years oM the beaatlful nleoe of Qoeen Maraa of Tahiti was amnjc the passengers who srrlved here veslerday on the liner Tahiti The princess came to California for a six months visit with her aunt Mra Katberne Doua las 1S3S i linton avenne Atsmeda The new fads and fashions of bobbed hair rolled socks and clfar etto smoklns hava not penetrateil Into the home life of her native Isle acordlna to Princess Ina But then they have their own liken and dislikes While they have not adopted the new customs that prevail tha Kirls of her Isle like to adorn their ears with laraje pendants Princess Ino dlirplas two large and very beantlful pearls hauirint from either ear FADS are khowx Princess Ina Implied that the fads now prevailing are not new to her people adding that Americans often visit their isle and many of her people make a practice of traveling extensively This Is not Ihe first visit of the princess to this coontry She attended atnerlnes College St Paul Minn graduating from there with hlah honors a few vears ago She vpeak English and French fiu entlv nnd possesses charming manners Princess Ina is the daughter of Prlncees Mulnhinlhl Salmon sister of Queen Marau Put little stress Is lalfl on her royal heritage by Prin cess Ina She prefers to live a quiet and Inconspicuous life as a citUen of her own country MOTHKR lmei HERB Her molher tbe Princess Malnhtnl hlni ilslted san Franclsco a number of vears attn as did her cousin Prince ATA Salmon The prince created considerable extitement through the ga life he led while in ban Hran sco and his efforts to win the hand of Queen Uhuokalanl of Hawaii 51 1 FJ ZoJ SLOANS SPECIAL During the Closing Days of Our Semi Annual Clearance Sale 830 AXMINSTER RUGS Just cRfcdved Too Late For Trcrious Advertisements Ruthlessly Reduced to dispose of them in the few remaining days of the Sale AD these Rugs are Seamless of die newest designs and colorings and of the heaviest texture Slight impcrfrtflions in weave not objeon able and hardly notoceahlc but technically faults partly explain the very low prices Sire Regularly 50 Rugs 27 54 inches 450 Man of Alias Held For Passing Check Joseph Pries alias Schneider was held for trial before tbe Superior Court police Judjre Pylvaln Lau rus eslerdav on a charge of passing worthless check for 42 on Mrs Johanna Schneider of 170 Third street According to the police Fries escaped from the guardhouse at the Presidio where he was serving a term as an armv deeerter a year ago and has had his freedom until a week since when he wan arrested by Detectives James Hansen and William Armstrong on the check charge 1JV11 OKK 0 DBXn HTTKT 1th the expectation of supplying fifry democrat left in California wiih a xenison steak Joh Davis collector of customs leaves tomorrow on nn eilended hnnting trip lo Men docino county Davis expects to hunt deer on horseback lOO Kugs 150 Rugs 50 Rugs 36 63 100 Rugs 36 72 130 Rugs 25 Rugs 46 66 feet 25 Rugs 50 Rugs 83 106 50 Rugs 50 Rugs 9x12 50 Rugs 2000 Special J5375 490 525 675 800 850 1000 1375 3150 4100 3900 4500 The Semi Annual Sale Closes Next Saturday AuguU 27th jBTw ytyjyyitpl Mens Boxed Hosiery 6 pairs for 175 Men who have 3evel oped a scent for values after the era of high pnees will recognize in a momenf the unusual offering THE WHITE HOUSE Mens Store is presenting in this sale of Boxed Hosiery Elastic shapely durable socks knit of extra fine Egyptian yarn dyed cot ton in black brown dark navy and dark grey colors fast heels and toes knit double for extra wear elastic knit garter top all sizes 9J2 to yz Sold only in boxes of 6 one color to a box we cannot break the colors in the box but the price is so very low it will pay you to buy all the colors Having two dozen socks on hand will give you great foot com fort Remember a box of 6 for 175 Main Floor Post SL Annex Ljrmjj iff 1 i 1 1 a a i I na jiifvTi8vari A or i iLvf I i A a a Jt La tLJenj JljtJk lhai McJIl lj tak.

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