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FHIDAY MORNING. JANUARY 1912. PAUT I. life's Seamy Side. ROMANCE ENDS IN DETENTION.

Specials at All Three "Owl" Stores tor Attachment for Young Girl "Leads to Capture. Saturday Young Probationer Enam ATOMIZERS, tastra- For the nose aad throat I perfect ored of Violet Wilson. special ments. unr regular prtca la Met Dwuraay, svc. flew Mayor Wilson Says It Is Only School Friendship.

Owl fours mid- Fifth Sfo. tBT DIRECT WTRB TO THB TTME8.J SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Hve DlsDatch.J Love for Violet Wilson, the strikingly beautiful 16-year-old daughter of Mayor J. Stltt Wilson of was the cause of the cap- HEN we say "Now we mean that this beautiful new store and its carefully selected Organization is now in smooth running order for we've been open, as you probably know, for several days. 4 But now we are READY ready to celebrate with a great bier Saturday's business readv to welcome vou.

take care of KONDON'S CATARRHAL JELLY, For catarrh aad cold ta the bead. Special Saturday, Uc COD LIVER OIL, The heat rTorwenlaa, almost tasteless, pint bottle regular SOo, special Saturday, 2 So. SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS, Special, 14c. HAMLIN'S WIZARD OIL, Special Saturday, 13c POND'S EXTRACT, Keg-alar 60c slxe, Satarder, lia. MENTHOLATUM, Saturday, lSe.

GRAVE'S TOOTH POWDER. Satarday, te. ESKAY'S ALBUMENIZED FOOD. Hospital size, Saturday, flja. POWDERED BORAX, Full pound host regular 19a, special Ssttur- ture of a wayward youth for whom the police of Oakland have been watching your needs properly serve you with that "snap" and efficiency which is the ideal of all "Owl" Stores.

several weeks, since he capped the climax of a series of violations of parole by fleeing from the Jurisdiction Special at the New Store Saturday to Oregon. The offender, Frank Cat ton. son of Thomas R. a well known Berkeley contractor, has been Nickel Drinking 1 sent to the lone Reform School for IVLh Purchases of 25c or More the term of two years. Cups FREE! his absence In the North, foung Catton, who Is but 11 years of age.

and Miss Wilson exchanged let tera at Intervals measured by hours As a special feature at the new Spring and Fifth 8treets "Owl" Store. Nickel Drinking Cups will be given Free to all customer making purchases amounting to 25c or more. Everybody should have one of these little collapsible flips so small and convenient that they can be easily carried In the vest pocket or In the hand bag. With one of these at hand, you run no risk with the "Public Drinking Cup." Every School Child and every 8tudent should have one of these Cups. Get yours Saturday at the new "Owl" Store.

instead of days. When captured, the boy had in his possession a package containing fifty missives signed with tne name of the Mayor's daughter, PARENTS DISAPPROVE. The Mayor and Mrs. Wilson looked with disapproval on the romantto de So we're advising you early concerning Saturday's special store news. Youll probably want to see the new store and make your purchases there and, of course, we would like to have you if you can.

But practically all of the offerings below will be available Saturday at all Four "Owl" Stores. AND NOW ABOUT THIS BEAUTIFUL NEW STORE. It's on the northeast corner of Spring and Fifth streets one of the most central and generally convenient locations in Los Angeles. Positively, it's the most modern Drug Establishment in Western America. Youll realize this when you see it see its beauty from floor to ceiling how the very finest material has been used and the most artistic effects secured in decorationhow money has been lavished on this beautiful store just to make it typical of "OWL" QUALITY, as well as of "Owl" merchandising power and ability.

It hasthe finest and most sanitary Soda Fountain in the entire West no wood in it built entirely of onyx and German silver. This Fountain is forty-two feet long-almost as lonar as the average city lot is wide. The Ladies' Waiting Room in this store Is the most convenient and commodious in the city certainly there's nothing like it on Spring street anywhere. It has free telephones, a wash room, easy chairs, and writin desk and all Ladies conveniences a room that will apoeal to every woman of refinement The Prescription Room in the new store is located all by itself well lighted and ventilated, and planned for perfect sanitation and the idea of rapidity in work. Th tnre is stocked with the newest and freshest and best selected assortment of 0wl" organization has ever placed in anv store SO FAR AS QUALITY IS CONCERNED.

TT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO GET BETTER. STORE DEPARTMENTS Druqs end Chemicals Toilet Articles snd Perfumes Brushes Rubber Goods Patent Medicines Liquors Candy Clears Cutlery Stationery and Soda Fountain, Special room, In charge of a Trained Nurse, for Sick Room Supplies, such ss gauxe, trusses, rubber goods, etc. velopmenta in the acquaintanceship of their daughter and young Catton, Wilson even going so tar on one oo- FREE Premium to MFN Saturday at Stores 1 WM- This "DURHAM DUPLEX" Demonstrating Razor Given IB i ill caaion as to cast to the winds his oft-declared love of peace and good will, giving the young man a thrash ing. wiison, unaware of the extent to which the boy had been guilty Fl 71 FT1 With Every Purchase of i crimio acts, objected simply to his too ardent and persistent atten ft ft. Shaving Supplies Amount-x ing to 0ne fo0 lar or A big epeclal Saturday feature at all "Owl" 8tores tions to the young girt.

"I did not believe the boy was bad," a ay, uc, QUININE PILLS, too fat bottle, t-grain slxe, special SaCitrdar. 18c COMPOUND SYRUP OF WHITE PINE AND TAR, For ennghs and colds, regular tie else special teturday Uc BELLADONNA PLASTERS, Full strength, 1c THREE-IN-ONE-OIL, Manufacturer's He else, Saturday, Wo. PIVER'S FACE POWDER, La Trefle and A (urea odors, all shades. Special Saturday, CSc TODCO ROSE TALCUM POWDER, A large ran containing the most fragrant and purest talcum obtainable. Very seldom sold In our stores for less thaa Sc.

Extra special Saturday, 17s. OIL OF EUCALYPTUS, S-oonre bottle, Saturday, 15a. ANTIPHLO GISTINE, Special Saturday, tie. TYRIAN FOUNTAIN SYRINGE. Complete with three hard rubber attach-.

ments. Saturday. IBc. MURINE FOR THE EYES, Saturday, tse. MERCK'S SUGAR OF MILK, Special Saturday, Xtc SAL HEPATICA, Special Saturday, ISc LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MALT, A autiiUous and tonic stimulants aids digestion.

Our regular cat price USe. Special Saturday, Uc. EPSOM SALTS, naiu oars, wuson in explanation, "but this Durham Duplex Demonstrating Razor given abso he was older than my daughter and lutely free to all customers making purchases of Shav ucn companionship is not good. Vio let is oniy its ana Frank is I ranit catton, according to Chief rooauon umcer Christopher Reuss, an offender against the law ing supplies amounting to one dollar or more. THI3 RAZOR 18 AN EXACT DUPLICATE OF THE REGULAR $5.00 RAZOR, EXCEPT THAT THE HANDLE 13 STAMPED "COMPLI-MENTS OF THE OWL DRUG COMPANY." 4 some ume Deiore committing the burglary which resulted In action be Special Saturday At ah Four owr stores Will'ams Talcum Powder with Nickel Vanity Of-Box, the two for wIC ing taken against him.

Small thefts were overlooked without any formal process of law, but when, last June, he broke Into the office of Chief Dep. uijr umiriLi Aiiorney pnillp M. Ca Gentlemen, here's your opportunity to get 8IX DOLLARS' WORTH of First-class Merchandise FOR ONE DOLLAR. Take advantage of It Saturday. ne was erougnt before the Juvenile Court His promise to reform won jm paroie on condition of his re urung at regular intervals to the Here's a ftatnrday special at atl Four "Owl" Stores that win aeoeal to the Ladles no mistake! Williams' Talcum Powder, together with Klcket lenity Box as sf th HM.

this exact slxe. The two for Sp. This handsome little Vanity Bos Is a toilet accessory that all Women will pnreclHte. It's Just right for the handbag containing French powder puff and "dlmtnlKhlng" mirror In the cover. Make It a point to get one of these Saturday.

No need for us to tell yon of the quality and high character of Williams' Talcum Powder it's a standard you all know. Special, Saturday tAt ah Four "owr stores A HANDY LIST OF POPULAR iuua.uon omcers. VIOLATES PAROLE. Shaving Supplies You'll find your favorite preparation In thete list. Look them over carefully and buy Saturday.

mmmmA Tooth Powder and Purest white crystals, full pound boa, lar 10c Special Saturday, Sc. baponol loom Brush "In many small ways," said Ruess today, "he violated his parole, indicating a lack of good faith and sense of responsibility. If It had not been tor that there would have been no question of sending him to tho reform school simply for leaving the Jurisdiction without permission. His oonduct constantly showed an unwill Fresh New Rubber Goods Another big Saturday feature offered at all Four TUP -m. "Owl" Stores.

We will give a can of Pearl Tooth 1 Powder FREE with each Saponol Tooth Brush sold. TMY) The price of this Tooth Brush and It's Impossible to WW MM get a better grade anywhere at this price 4s 8Se. On EVD Vsf ingness to abide by the conditions of WILLIAMS' SHAVING SOAP Be COLGATE'S SHAVING SOAP 6o COLGATE'S SHAVING 20o WILLIAMS' SHAVING STICK. COLGATE'S OR MENNEN'S TAL- CUM POWDER BERSET SHAVING WITCH HAZEL Pint Quart BAY RUM 8-ounce Pint SOo 1 RAZOR STROPS 26c, 60c to $2.00 RUBBERSET LATHER BRUSHES 25o to 2.50 REXALL SHAVING LOTION 25c HARMONY SHAVING BALM Leaves the skin like velvet 25c STYPTIC PENCILS To stop 6c SHAVING to $3.00 JOHNSTON'8 SHAVING CREAM SOAP 20c COLGATE'S RAPID SHAVE POW- OER COLGATE'S SHAVING 20c YANKEE SHAVING SOAP 10c COLD CREAM Pound can, pure, cleansing and healing B0e BR I LLI AN TINE Colgate's or VASELINE CAMPHOR ICE. Saturday you'U get both for the price of one.

wio paroie. If the romantto devotion of a young girl can serve to effect the reform of It is "The Owl's" Elghteea-Store buying power that enables us to make It so worth your while to buy Rubber Goods here. We buy la immense nan title, direct from the manufacturers no middlemen to eat up profit and raise the price to yon you Jet the benefit of our strong position In merchandising. When quality Is eoasldered, doubly pays you to trade at "The Owl" and you'll find nothing but fresh new Rubber Goods. Thermos Bottles The Genuine ft Turian" Fountain a waywara youtn, young Catton will come out of the lone institution two years hence with new resolves, for, on learning of the sentence Imposed upon him, Miss Wilson declared that she 79c and up $1.00 "Heicules Hot Water Bottles, the Two-Quart Size (3 no.

Syringes, 2 Quarts win wan ror her sweetheart and be if Tooth Powders, A lieves in mm whatever may be said. Catton's mother, too, refuses to be Xieve that her son Is bad. Houf Your Hair? If your scalp Is "dandruffy" and your bair Is falling out, you can remedy tills unpleasant condition If you will just try Rexall "93" Hair Grower This Is the best hair and scalp remedy wo know of and we know of a good many. We recommend Rexall 83." Two sixes, BOo and SL Sold, of course, under the liberal Bezall guarantee. Rexall Shampoo Paste Nothing more delightful for the shampoo thaa Rexall Hhampoo Paste.

It's especially fine to use along with Rexall "S3" Hair Grower, price only 25o and guaranteed to please you. The Tyrlaa Fountain Syringe la a great big value at this price and a Syringe we can recommend for general family use. Comes complete with tubing- and three hard rubber attachments. See It in the Rubber Department at any of the Four "Owl" Stores. "Only a trifle wild," she said at her "TODCO" SOAP Ideal for Our Hard Water 10c-3 fot 25c Todeo Soap lathers freely hi our hard, alkaline city water.

Furthermore, It's pore aad fragrant you'U And It the best toilet soap you ever used. Made la "Cora Almond" and "Transparent Glycerine. All "Owl" Mores. noma, o. zu33 Delaware street Berkeley.

"I got a letter from him Did you know that you could buy a genuine Thermos Bottle for as little as a dollar? At this price no one should be without one of these convenient bottles. We hare quart slies at 2. Nickel plated and leather covered bottles, $1 so to 4 (Ml Thermos cars pes, like the picture, $5.00. yesieroay ana He is not discouraged, I believe his attachment for Miss Wtt eon has made him a better boy," YOUTHFUL ROMANCE. Ton cannot beat this value In a Hot Water Bottle As a matter of fact, yon cannot come any-where near equaling It In Los Angeles.

The Herculea Bottle Is so named because of Its strength. It Is made of a high grade Para rubber. We guarantee it for one year. Get one at 8 So Saturday. Ladies' Special QQ Spray Sy tinges They're Strong $1.50 Values These Spray Syringes have extra heavy rubber bulb In fact, they are genuine $1.50 values.

We'll sell them Saturday at all Four "Owl" Stores at only SSe each. If you need sucb Syringe, by all means buy It tomorrow. Whisk Brooms Great Big Values at Toung Catton and Miss Wilson first met when both were pupils In the These 'thick, 9CV are thick, mttier grammar school. Berk extra The romantic temperament of the pair nne green brooms i ootnt'astes And Liquids Sapanol Tooth Powder. A universally favorite dentifrice.

Special 14c Euthymol Tooth Powder, Special Pyorrhoolde 95e Calox Tooth Powder, 14o Sanltol Powder 20c Sozodont Powder 19c Pebeco Tooth Paste 89c Arnica Tooth Soap 18o Odol, Special Rublfoam Roger Gallet Tooth 38c Sheffield's Tooth Paste, special 14c Lesley Dental Cream, 2 25c Rexall Tooth Paste 20c Rexall Pearl Tooth Powder. Euthymol Tooth Paste 15o Oraline Tooth Paste, 14o ieu mem 10 invest their with thO rOSy hlln nf rnmon. Pure Drugs Note the Quantity and Price Your best assurance of QUALITY In Drugs Is the "Orange Label" of The Owl Drug Company. These are "The Owl's" regular prices prices lower than those quoted by leading New York houses "when they advertise "Special Sales." Note the quantity and the price. We take care of the quality.

School affairs were neglected as they drifted Into a dream world of their Hamilton Beech Vibrators $19.50 strictly high-grade qoallty not at all tho ordinary cheap whtk brooms you're offered at tie. Examine them and youTl realize that they're worth more than this figure. Big stocks at all Four "Owl" Stores. Get one or two Saturday. vwii.

i mis stage wuson interfered. The direct cause apparently of Cat-ton's return to the Jurisdiction which. his several violations of the law, oaa maae dangerous ground for juiiiaeir, was a letter from Miss sonr bidding him come home, sent In resDonsq to one of his In which he told To get a Srst-class Vibrator at this low price Is an opportunity. Indeed. Every person who Is well posted in these lines will recognise It.

Furthermore, these Hamilton Beech Vibrators are the very newest models -and sold under a liberal guarantee. These Vibrators are very successful la the treatment of Rheumatism, Lumbago and troubles of the circulation, without the use of medicine. Come In and let us explain te you their use and efficiency. Book containing full Information goes with Buy Your Sunday every vioraior. Why not buy one at $19.50 at any of the in, ''ftBrl" nurM "Owl" Stores Saturday Four Landu at hi uu timeliness in me North.

f. Mayor Wilson said this morning: "This affair has been exaggerated in many respects. It is one of those school-day friendship coses which gossip sometimes magnifies. I do not believe that my daughter has been corresponding with the young man to the extent reported. They have been eehool friends merely, and I believe that matters will adjust themselves satisfactorily." The Juvenile court authorities took The Owl" Stores PEROXIDE OF HYDROGEN Pint bottle 17o BORACIC AC ID-Powdered 10o POWDERED ALUM 16 10c BICARBONATE OF SODA 16 10o POWOERED CHALK AND ORRIS ROOT ........2 OS 10o CASCARA BARK 4 ox lOo FULLER'S EARTH 4 10o SENNA LEAVES 2 oz, 10o COMPOUND LICORICE POWDER ......4 10c POWDERED PUMICE STONE ...16 10c ROCHELLE SALTS 3 10cr 8 250 POWDERED SULPHUR 16 lOo SASSAFRAS BARK 3 10e 16 OA.

35c COCOA BUTTER 2 10c; 16 65c SPIRITS CAMPHOR tCcj 25c OIL OF SWEET ALMONDS 1 10c) 3 25c ESSENCE PEPPERMINT 4 25o IMPORTED ROSE WATER 2 oz 10c 6 23c CASTOR OIL 10c; 8 23o TINCTURE GREEN SOAP ....6 25c BROWN MIXTURE 8 25o SWEET SPIRITS NITRE 1 10c; 4 25c OIL EUCALYPTUS 1 10c; 25c SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE 8 10e; pint, 20c AQUA AMMONIA ..........16 10c BENZINE .....16 10o LIME WATER 16 10c 6ILICATE OF SODA ...16 25c GLYCERINE 10c; 8 oz 25c PAREGORIC 3 10c; 8 28c TINCTURE ARNICA 3 10c; 8 25c PHOSPHATE OF SODA 16 12c have You a Lazy Liver Uts of folks have aad they suffer for It. If you're one of them we recommend Rexall Liver Salts These Salts are a thousand times better than Calomel harmless, pleasant flerveecent remedy that certainly does the work, and does It weU. Price 50o guaranteed, of course. For Coughs and Colds Rexall Cherry Bark Compound Coughs and colds are quickly aad permanently relieved by this famous Rexall reparation. Tho price is but 5o.

Tho lexall guarantee goes with It If you're not satisfied If the medicine does not please you get your money back! we'll giro It to you without question and without complaint. Other Prevarations RUSSELL'S EMULSION I.A.VAilVfe. buvjiu nt'IMNK THOMPSON'S GKIPPE AND COLD. BpeHeJ 7n MHO'S REMEDY FOn COCOHS FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAIL Special He SCOTT'S EMULSION 40o and HAGEE'S CORDIAL Rubber Sponges A 75c Size Satmdiy Rubber Sponges are much better aad much more sanitary thaa natural sponges. Furthermore, they're more economical to use, because they hut much longer thaa tbe ordinary kind.

These are the famous "Featheredge" Sponges, the regular T5c slse. They'll be ea sale Saturday at only 49c each. Guaranteed Tooth OEg Brushes at OL "The Owl," zSe Tooth Brushes are a big value as everybody who has ever purchased one knows. They'rs guaranteed this way 'yea get a new bnisb FREE If the bristles come ent. under ordinary no." Cnnld anything bo fairer than this All napes, styles and sUes only Zoo each.

"The Otrl" bM Candy Department In three of Its IO Angeles gtorea that means all of thera except "The Owl" Htoro at Broadway and Flftb Street. Why not Bet your candy at the aew "Owl" 8tnra at Fifth anil Knrtnv Mm. Bummary action In the case. 1 I SaturdarT DeUvlous, fresh Chocolate Creams, hand made, special, rt pound Chorolate-ooated Almonds. Cascade Linen" Stationery 25c pound 07C Superttno Fruit Jellies, nf pound 4b DC A new supply Is here welcome news to many of our customers 48 Sheets wno nave been aaxtously waiting the arrival of this nne Tailor-made HarshmaUows, JQc caoe uses Biaiionery.

Really, this Is beautiful writing paper has flae llaea finish aad Is la strictly the correct shape and slie. Box contains 48 sheets of paper aad 44 envelopes te match. Better get some while It lasts. and 48 Envelopes Bunty Marshmallows, special Saturday, a boxes for 15c To Men Who -Smoke Visit the Cigar Department at our new Sprtng-aad-Ftfth-8treets "Owl." Braad new stock of the choicest cigars, kept under conditions which Insure pleasaat smoking. "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" Uggetfs famous Chocolatesmads fsV those who want the best.

To be had oaly at "Tbe Owl" Stores la Los Angeles. Pound, la beautiful bos. See. Closed Sunday Afternoons AO Th Owl" Stores are closed Sunday afternoon from 1 until o'clock. RAISE FUND FOR INVASION.

Western Federation of Miners In. tends to Unionize Western States, Alaska and Mexico. HO MRHT WIKETO THK TtMES.I DENVER Jan. 4. The executive board of the Western Federation of Miners at its first session here today discussed plans for a wide extension of the membership of the organization In Western States.

Mexico, Alaska and British Columbia For this purpose the board expects to decide upon further collection of the levy authorized by the last annual convention, and to raise by this means a fund of between $150,000 and 1200,000. The greater part of the session was devoted to a discussion of the proposed constitution and by-laws for the department of mining of the American Federation of Labor, comprising the Western' Federation of Miners and the United Mlneworkers of America. President Charles H. Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners said that the executive board now in session would probably approve the constitution and It would be sent thereupon to the executive board of the United Mlneworkers which meets In Indianapolis January 16. The full membership of the board was present today, Including President Moyer, E.

Mahoney of Denver, vice-president; ErneBt Mills of Denver, secretary; J. C. Towney and Dan D. Sullivan of Butte; Frank Brown, Globe. and Tanco Terzicb of Douglas, Alaska.

Eighteen Stores on the Pacific Coast Spring and Main J74I Rome AS435 Blad dcr Trouble A simple. re. Reliable Method That Qolckl Core without Drugs or Operation. Ceawltatioa Cxamlaatioa and AtwUm Free aad lavUed. Call or write.

Therapeutic Institute Srsuad Floor. South Broadway, Los Angeles, Cai. HIGH GRADE PIANOS Continually received to eicnanjt c-o APOLLO PLAYER PIANO and sold at special bargain prices, J. B. BROWN MUSIC CO.

(US. BROAD WAT, L. A. Submarine Boat Co's. Stock Now $2.00 Per Share.

Model Being Demonstrated at 623 SO. SPRING ST. Call and Investigate. For Solid Cold Crowns 4f For a full est of Uuaraateod Tooth 0J Falalrss Extraction Gojereatesd. YALE DENTISTS Open Sondsrs.

to IS. Third Floor. Pat' aslse-Pobrrasna 1S Ss. strseivaf. S.

NORDLINGER SONS. DIAMOND MERCHANTS, 631-633 South Broadway. F. OBRIKAT FUR COMPANY LEADING FURRIERS Corner 3rd and Hill Los Angeles.

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