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OAKLAND TRIBUNE sip ami in LE CMilEIIIIE BBS HIS GROCER 3 Suit Is Abandoned When Tradesman Reads Poet's Reveries on Credit iCfete ipr NEW YORK, Dec. 11. When the case of Grocer Hughes, of 1059 Sixth aveaua, against Poet Richard Gai-llenne for the settlement of a little matter of 25 for commonplace foodstuffs was called In court today, the Master of the Muss wai not present, but Mr. Hughes wag Uiere and under his arm was wj. ivy 150DVV This massive, solid oak pedestal lining Triblo or tveathered fin II 'QilQII AH Sinking and Artisii odds Uill Oo Iho Order All Vooh In This Department JET ish.

It has a richly finished. top and presents an unusually striking appearance. When opened-out it will accommodate a dozen people a good: value at $21.50. Special for this week at half price, LJV1U UUBBa 3 -oo La 17-k $1.35 and $1.50 Velvet Carpets, sewed, laid and 350 Oak Buffets, golden-or weathered finish $60 Oak Buffets, golden finish $70 Oak Buffets, golden or weathered finish $80 Oak Buffets, golden or weathered finish $90 Oak Buffets, weathered finish $100 Oak Buffets, golden finish $1.35 best Tapestry Carpets, (piJL sevJed, laid and lined, for; 2 $30 9x12 Axminster Rugs- special for this week Sfesois All exquisite and refined pat-sterns handsome and striking Elegant patterns artistic appearance Golden leaded, door effects. $65 Golden Oak Bookcases, $32.50 A' 4uk frattaaasal Weathered $50.00 Oak China 55.00 Oak China Closets, 527.50 70.00OakChLna Closets, $35.00 80.00 Oak China Closets, $40.00 Oak China Closets, $5 0.00 solo agent for Universal Stoves hH m) Ccedsfl yy' I in Out-Windovjj Bargains of Dosirabla Elouscs and Flats MAY SEND AEROPLANE FOR EXPERIMENTS WASTHOTON.

Deo. 11. It Is proposed by the war department to send the Wright aeroplane, owned by" thes Government, to soma southern, city, probably San: Antonio, Texas, for aeronautical experiments during the winter. Lieutenant Foulois will have charge of the experiments. I i 1 I .11 li I 1 I i a volume, gaudily captioned "hoems ana by Richard Le Galllenne.

The tradeaman, whose first narna la John, has sued the poet for J26 for groceries. He eent hla collector around to the La GaHienne home but Richard claimed he was too busy writing a poem called "The Splendor of the Bnowy l'aka" to be disturbed. When the collector returned, Mr. JTughen sat down and dashed off a little thing called "The Poet With the Empty Purse," and down to the law offtoes of John T. Taylor and had suit Instituted, The hearing: was to have been today, but meantime, Le Galllenne had nt a check to Grocer Ilugties and the case was called off.

"Look here," eald Mr. Hughes, opening the volume he carried at page 467. Then he read: "The noblest men and Women ere those who eat well and are not ashamed." Mr. Hughes muttered, then ejaculated: "Holy smokel Listen and" and he read: "All genuine poets have bttls with tradesmen. The greater the poet, the bigger the bill." Mr.

Hughes turned a pea green and hastily flipping the leaves read: "The true artistic soul dines on nature; the commonplace becomes the grandeur of Ideas." 1th a loud cry Mr. Hushes beat It back to hla emporium. Military Withdrawn From Strike Zone BRIDGEPORT, Dec. 11. With the military and special guards gone to their homes the Aetna standard plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company, Where a strike is on, had al most a desolate aspect today.

The Strikers maintained pickets. ORIENTAL LAUNDRIES LOSE MUCH CUSTOM SAN FRANCISCO. Deo. 11. r-The Anti-Japanesa Laundry League has Issued a report covering its work elnce Its organization in March 1908, showing what has been accomplished In the way of minimizing the competition of the Orientals.

Its agents have Interview 2,814 patrons of Japanese, addressed communications to 9,720 and received the names and addresses of 4,326 customers of Asiatic Laundries. Written replies have 'been from 424, phone messages numbering 193 have been received and 113 personal calls have been received from alleged patrons of Jap- The League verified charges against 8,544 patrons and succeeded in inducing 3,104 to discontinue their custom. Over .130,000 circulars were distributed throughout the city, 9 stickers posted and 11,000 card's Bent out. Tha League has been Involved In four court proceedings "as a result of its agitation. White laundries and their employees havo greatly benefited by the The puceess of the rhovement so the lajrurs pay.

Is due in part to the support given by labor and trades bodies, the Mission Promotion Association, the Young Ladies' Institute and many improvement clubs and civic bodies. There aro still sixteen Japanese Sundries In existence, but the number Is less than since the fire of 1906. FARMER IS IN7URED IN STRANGE ACCIDENT SANTA ROSA. Dec. Fourteen-year-old I.ouis Bauer 'nst night raised a window to call his father.

When lie ehut it aealt the Jar caused a loaded gun to faJl. The charge passed through lils left toot. lne snncK to ms system has resulted In serious illness. Richard Oullfoyle, the youn? eon of Mr. and Mrs.

John Guilfoyle of Pcheville. caught his hand in a feed cutter and lost threa finders. 3 FAMILY CUBED OF SKItl TROUBLES Two Little Girls had Eczema Very Badly In One Case Child's Hair Came Out and Left Bara Patches Father's Head Sore from Childhood In All Three Cases CUTICURA MET WITH ITS USUAL SUCCESS "I have little girls who have been troubled very badly with eczema. One of them had it on her lower limbs. I did everything that 1 could hear of for her, but it did not give in until warm weather when it seemingly subsided.

The next winter when it became coki weather the eczema started again and also in her head whrre it would take the hair out and leave bare patches as larpft as a quarter of a dollar. At the same time cer arms were sore the whole length of them. I took her to a physician and be that the had two distinct type of eetserxia. I continued with him for several weeks and the child grew worse all of the time. Her sister's arm were aLao affected In the same way.

Mr hueband came home one day with a box of Cutlcura Ointment and a cake of Cuticura Soap. I began using them and also the Cuticura Pills and by the time the second lot was used their skin was soft and smooth as It had not been l-forer the winter. Ve keep the Ct1cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment constantly by us and when any little roughness or iritation appears on their skin I quickly die pel it with tfce Cuticura Remedies. My husoand bas used them with moot satisfactory results for-a sore head which has him from childhood. Mrs.

Charles i aier, Albion, Sept. 21. 190V' Cuticura Ointment 1s one of the most successful remedies for torturing, disfiguring humors of the skin and scalp. Including loas of hair, of infants, children and adults, ever compounded, in proof of which a single anointing with it, pre ceded by a hot bath wit-h Cuucura Soap, 'and followed by mild doses of Cuticura Pills. Is often sufficient to afford Immediate r4ier in mo most aistrwsing forms of jtohing.

burning and scaly humors, eczemas, rritations and inflammations, permit reet and sleep and poinl to a speedy cure when all else fails. Oltlcurm Ointment Ralnit (Sfic.l. nj riuxwKH CVW1 Pun (33s. fcre (old tSrou-aout r. wi k1 ctMr irtf A CiMm.

Corv 1 iW SiP' Waaiawit in i IF "-Jjy Sfc-V-7s7sTriBsS Watch for Rent List at Cambridge, and Yale will meet Harvard at New Haven. SLEET STORM RAGES AROUND ST. LOUIS ST. IX)UIS. Dec.

11. A sleet storm that started last- night has rendered, many communities near here practically Ice-bound. In this city one death and twenty-nine Injuries were recorded. On Range: THREE UNIVERSITIES TO HOLD TRIANGULAR DEBATE PRINCETON, N. Dec.

11. At a conference held here today by Representatives of Yale, Princeton and TTar vard universities. It "was decided to hold another triangular debate on March 21. Yale will meet Princeton at Princeton. Harvard will debate with Princeton Wins Every on 1 00.00 Its MONEY POTS END TO HAPP1KESS Couple Are i Devoted 'Until Small Fortune Is Left to Them I PAi: FRANCISCO, tec.

11. Ponny Tiernan and John R. Tiernan. who wero tlivorced today by Judge Van JCostrand of the Superior Court, were school children together in a little town in Idaho, and they lived like I'arby and Joan until a small fortune- came to Tiernan through the death of a relative. The husband quH working a trouble began.

What the effect of so much leisure was on his temper may Been from th- fiv.ot that- yesterday his wife testified "that he soon learned to say "Ton cat," in speaking: to her, and more than onca her "in the Jaw." i She also said that he had thrown a smoothing iron nt her. missed her head and made a big dent in the wall. lve-year-old Oln-lys Timrui testified to the same thing', and the court iimijKht tliat the wife was entitled to a ree on the ground of cruelty. The? couple were marrtea April 12. 1S9G.

They lia- three i-iiildreii. Suits for divorce were begun yesterday by Charles A. Westring acainst Annie Kllzabetli Westring on the ground of desertion, and Meta C. Bell against William C. Bell on the ground of willful neglect.

FIND IMPORTANT PAPERS IN SUB-TREASURY VAULT VPtV VORW Dee 11. In a rwtr tin undisturbed in i1v-x which has reposed the vaults of the sub-treaBunr here since tiie Civil War, a number of musty old documents of great historical hnportance have Just been discovered, i They will be gone over carefully by experts ar.d Iioserred either here or in Washington. One of the more interesting documents is a record which to "what expedients th government was somet'rtnes compelled to resort -to obtain funds with which to defr.av the expenses of the army during the Civil "Wax. i Through this paper, fifty New York bankers turned over to the government on a single day's notice the sum of l.IOO.WO. At lhat time, the document says, the success or failure of tiie Northern army Jteemed to depend en a 6peedy moving forward, of the sinews of war.

The paper bears the cute of November 11. 1S42. DEMONSTRATION TRAIN TO VISJTSAN JOAQUIN BACRAM ENTO, Dec. 11. The horticultural demonstration train operated under the auspices of the University of California will commence Its next trip into the fruit and farming sections Tuesday.

First It will run Into Newcastle and Auburn and then will return to Sacramento to enter the Placervllle frnlt district. Florin, Elk Grove. Stockton. Turlock, Modesto. Tracy and towr.s In the San Joaquin valley will be visited.

The trip will be continued from December 14 to 23. Seventeen experts on horticultural and agricultural will make i Mi All -fthe You I 0 1 .1 ll III I I laawwi it imj mm WJJ-. $32.50 $35.00 $45.00 and anil dispose of oil kinds of pastry and cooking, and will take orders for the same; will purchase outright, or on coirt-mission, various kinds of needlework and sewing; will inaugurate a bureau for the employment women, and generally advance the Interests of the race here. The following are the directors for the present term-: Mesdames Annio Martin, Fanny L. Wall.

Emma Bertha, Geraldine Withers, Olivia E. Winkey, Elizabeth Jones and Surritha Meaddows. Modern Fire Proof I. iiark Tiie new way to live Modified American IMan $17.50 per week up The Club Breakfast and a la carte. Lunch, 40c and a lo, Cf la carte.

Table d'hote wdlC pinner, SI. on. Whenever Buswell lead and zinc paint is used for a paint job according' to directions you'll get long service and good looks as well; it means money saved. If your dealer will not supply you, corrre to us. Buswell Eighth, at Broadway, Oakland.

Open Saturday Night till 10 p. m. OBSERVE That all that remains of the original, old and reliable firm of 'Brown McKinnon', merchant tailors, is now at 111 San Pablo avenue, and fully alive, and will be pleased to show you a full and complete line of goods. Expert cutter. Come and see Prices right.

BROWN. Merchant Tailor, 111 San Pablo- Avenue. LJotcl fetaaMH' is fry $65 Fumed Oak $70 Weathered Oak $90 Golden Oak ART AND INDUSTRIAL CLUB SECURES QUARTERS The California Women's Art and Industrial Club, composed of colored women of the city of Oakland, principally, and an incorporated body, has carried en its work to such an extent that in a week or two the women will be ready to open an exchange in Oakland. They have secured the commodious quarters at Thirtieth street, near Kan Pablo, and have taken both the upper and lower floora. The building will bo extensively the lower floor being for occupation by the exchange in -a great part, while the upper floor will be rented to roomers, who wilt find the location an ideal one both for convenience and surroundings.

When open the exchange' will receive "i3ov I Stained Lly Hair Brown" 6ociety How Woman Wants To Tell Readers She Stained Her Faded Hair Without Using Hair Dye. think the readers of your paper ought to get the benefit of my Pirid a well-known society woman in an interview. "It Is in regard to staining hair. I am now going on to forty years of ago and some months ago my hair was nearly all gray, faded, and falling out, end 1 used to bleach my hair besides. 1 tried various hair-dyes, but I found, as nearly every other woman has found, that by U3ine these dyes you can conceal the fact that you have dyed your hair.

And besides, ray hair began to fall out worse than before because of the poisons in the hair-dyes. And then I had to use the dye almost every week or ten days so as to turn the color of the hair near the. roots. "Finally 1 decided to try walnut-juice hair-stain. Well, you see what a beautiful rich brown my hair has and you'd never think I stained my hair at all.

It lias grown out remarkably fluffy since I used it. I apply it, with a corah in a few minutes only once a month. It Btuins nothing but the hair, never harms it in the least, and makes it grow out luxuriantly. It stains the hair evenly to root, so that experts cannot tell that you, have stained your hair. "Mrs.

Potter's Walnut- Juice Hair Ptoin is what I used. She is the only one who manufactures it. If you want to try it first you write her for a sample package of her Walnut-Juice Hair Stain, and enclose 25 cents In stamps or coin to help pay postage and packing, and you will -get it by return mail in plain. Sealed wrapper. Address her, Mrs.

Potter's Hygienic Supply 640 Oroton building. Cincinnati, Ohio. She will aso send you Iree her very interesting book on hair." Mrs. Potter's Walnut-Juice Hair Stain has the advantage over hair dyes of con taining no copper, sulphur, lead or other' poisons which cause hatr-falllng, and hits no oil, or sediment and r.o grease. It is for gray, faded or bleached hair.

Any shade can be obtained, from a beautiful rich brown to almost black. It does not rub off on tha clothirg. One bottle ohoula ordinarily last a yeas-. It is sold at drug stores generally at one dollar a package. Send for the 25-cent trial packago today.

Mrs. Potter's Walnut-Juice Hair Stal.n Is recommended and for sale in Oak-1 land by Owl Drug Thirteenth and! Broadway. Washington and Tenth I IS Thirteenth sc. fitxtranth and-Sao atfcV Merits re-wlioh-a once-tried Copo Wines promptly acknowledges that tt -wns tHisir approval stridjj on its merits as a delicious, refreshing. beverage.

For-snarp, vigrrr, good- appetiteand -unfailing- digestion th -best u4 in-vrin-ea is COPO d'ORO WINES of Quality Ask for it-ty name slXjout cluborT cafe, and refuse to take a substitute. Keep1 it in the bouso for the -use of alL When tired it refreshes one almost and iU tonic, hea4tb-ttiiidin Qualities are lasting. 0 SEND A CASE EAST. Nothiag-wourd bevcaore appreciated by the at Home than Copo dOro Wmes for Christmas. Ve have holiday cases for snipment in assortment3to5suit.

A first-clas Christmas or New Year's remerobranc. TheVimedale Company 75 Thirteenth Street Oppoehe SKithmPaclfkliarTow Gatio Lepot. Phones Oakland 9. Home 1933. It mi mkM (' Ui 1 I Ji.

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