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(TNT) MORNING, OAKLAND TRIBUNE NOTEMBITR 14, 1909, -V Rescuers Retrieve Body From Tons of Mud in 47 -Foot Well OP mm UNION LEAGUERS WAME GILLETT AS THE NEXT GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA i Several Hundred Guests Present, and All of: Them Cheer the State's Chief Executive We Are Now Showing Exhibiting True omariness ana simplicity TAILORED MAN i PROGRAM. OF EVEN FX G. Many of the most successful models are oh their severity of lines. In basket cloth, homespun, diagonal and mannish "Redlern" mixtures, introducing the "sad" colorings, the vogue this season. For the cold weather we are opening attractive FUR LINED COATS Collars of marten, Persian lamb and grtySfox, in blue, green and black textiles, take rank as practical, comfortable, dressy, among hew effects.

SAN IvRANCISCO, Nov. 13. The Union League Club in the most auspicious manner possible and with Governor James N. Gillett as the of honor, inaugurated a of monthly dinners tonight. wjta a delightful informality which epeajts wellfor the future success of the affairs, and with a spirit of good, fellow-ehip; which made it Just like a big reunion the banquet, for such indeed It v'as, icas a "huge success.

The large dlnlnf; room of the club's sumptuoua Quarters was used, the beautiful color hcjino being sufficient decoration without extra embellishment and the tables i-ere tastefully trimmed with' emilax, tweet peas and chrysanthemums. Sijrna two hundred and forty persons Address, President M. H. De Young. Address, Governor J.

N. Gillett. Remarks, Vice-President G. I. Wendiing.

Talk. Second Vice-President "VV. J. Martin. Keconteur, A.

J. Treat. I Speech, lion. Thos. B.

Iozier. Song, Louis, A. Steig-er. George A. Dodge, Recitation.

Wra. M. Weil. Music, Bennett's Orchestra, i Informal responses to toasts, etc. proposed by the President.

-vi-H Sy JJ i 4 A i rAcv 4 V'4A I ancing, Aft ernooil and Evening Frock averse present, most of them members of Comprehensive in daintiness of style and color, ranging in price from $40 ULto $175 ONE-PIECE SUITS "FOR STREETV4.EAR' TAKE PRECEDENCE. AFTER- NOON CAPES AND COATS ARE DISTINCTIVE. RAIN-OR-SHINE COATS AND MILITARY! CAPES HOLD FAVOR. legislatures, and referring to Gillstt's steech on the Wayne impeachment case, delivered before the Judiciary committee of the House of Representatives, as a speech running counter- to the majority sentiment which focused the eyes of the nation upon the congressman from the first California district. JUSTICE MELVIN.

Justice llelvin of the Supreme Court closed an eloquent and witty short talk with a splendid eulogy of Gillett as a citizen, governor and friend. Other speakers were A. J. Treat, W. J.

Martin and George Dodge. The Honorable Samuel Shortridge, the famed orator, wai unable to be present, and his regrettable absence was remarked on by more than one of the speakers. the club, and a special table seating forty v.aa set aside for the speakers and others selected by President M. H. de iourig.

i la opening remarks in whlclf referred to the inauguration of the club dinner President De Young brought dun the house by declaring that James Gillett is one of the. greatest governors California ever. -had." Some-eno ciilei for three cheers for Governor Gillett and they were given in' rousing 'tones amidst a storm of handclapplng, and were fSrtlowed by the playing of the "sitar-Spangled Banner." GOV. GILLETT'S CANDIDACY. The keynote of the dinner, which, was either sounded or hinted at by nearly every speaker, was the candidacy of Govornor Gillett for a second term, and the first mention ot it by the Hon.

Thus. Ji. Dopier brought cheer upon cheer, cabwing tha entire assemblage to rise to their "feet with one long shout of approval, a'he applause was long and en MODEL TRIMMED HATS 1 The product ot our own expert individual designers. GEARY AT STOCKTON an Francisco -UNIQN SQUARE PRESENT. AMONG THOSE A F.

J. Amwe? Alden Anderson I. Anderson Winslow Anderson F. M. L.

Arnstein L. B. Aubry "William Abbott Dr. Henry Abraham E. Ach William Adams J.

R. Aitken R. F. Allen A. Alper R.

Aitchul HUNT STOWAWAYS ON SOUTH AMERICAN CRAFT were discovered. The Arlzonian tos fumigated soon after leaving an anchorage in Ralina Cruz harbor, and It Is not believed that any stowaways ould have survived tfte smoking-out pro-feess. To help labor, -vote for bonds. as from other parts of tho colonies, an the steamer also, brings a heavy ma: from Australasia for the United State and Oreat Britain. Since the inaugura tion of the New Zealand steamship lin connecting New Zealand with tho islan of Tahiti, Great Britain has found tha the mails from London reach the colocie more quickly over this route than- an other.

-In consequence, the Mariposa 1 carrying severaj hundred bags of ma: to and from the South Seas on ever voyage. Passengers for Australasia points are also taking the Mariposa 1 larger numbers than formerly. Oakland is growing. Make he grow faster by voting for bonds Jaoques Blum J. B.

Bocarde S. F. Booth jL. J. Bcrie 'A.

R. Brings A. Buckman Barke P. Burke j. Blumlein I Thomas P.

Board 'Dr. Browne SAX FRANCISCO, Nov. 13. immigration officials were placed al.oard the American-Hawaiian steamer "Arizona yesterday, upon her arrival from Salinn Cruz, in the expectation of discovering stowaways from the Mexican port. A cursory search of the big steamer did not reveal anybody biding away, but the search will be kept up until the steamer haves here tomorrow for Fugcft Sound.

On the Misseurian, recently arriving from SVUna fdErtit stowawnVs C. Brandenstein G. H. Bahrs Mr. Bancroft F.

Beck E. A. Belcher C. B. EeneUet J.

Bermingham Q. W. Bisbee S. A. Bishop F.

A. Blake MARIPOSA DUE. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. The Oceanic liner Mariposa, Captain ITayward, 1 sto arrive here -tomorro wmorning from the island of Tahiti, thirty-six hundred miles directly southwest of San Francisco.

Many passengers are on some of them coming from Sydney, Mel-bnerne. AiirVinrri and TVillington. as wll EZRA A. TEWKSBURY, Who Was Killed While Digging a Well Yesterday Morning, and His Family. 1 j- R.

H. Countryman William Crocker C. V. Cross W. E.

Comback H. L. Cunningham J. C. Currier Jvdes Clavfayt William Ourlett J.

Caffrey J. C. Campbell G. 'Caswell J. Carmany C.

E. Clinch J. A. Cockrane D. Coffin H.

T. Creswell VMM. 1 in Suits, Dresses and Coats Big aitie thusiastic, and the notewmcn naa ocen struck seemed to catch on with the ban-Ciueters, waited for its mention and took every possible opportunity to indicate, their unanimity of feeling in connection with it. i When Governor Gillett had been introduced lie said in part: "Mr. President, and -fellow members of the Union League Club: I want to assure you how deeply I "feel at the.

kind-Jy reception' I have received at your hands for the splendid dinner that luis been given in my honor. I owe a great deal to this state more than I can ever repay. California has. been good to me. I came here in my youth and settled in the north more on account or' modesty, more because I wanted to take to tho tall timber.

I feel that I cannot arpay tho kind people living hero for whaf they have don for me. I "It is a great honor to be a member of tho Union League Cdub, a club that stands high in the social life, a club that stands for tha highest ideals In national efivernment. and I know that when we T-e conrontd with a problem the pco-jAe must eoive, ih League Club will take an active partj in bringing about those results most desired for the benefit of all. "This was the ftps -ohjb to come down town after the fire. It.

has arranged these sumptuous and comfortable and it is out of debt. I bespeak it a wonderfully ftucortful "I wish to-thank you all for the greeting you have given to and the honor which you have confeired me." MR7 DOZIER'S oratory. President. De Young next introduced the Honorable Thomas': IS. Dozier, whose oratory was frequently interrupted by the wildly enthusiastic applause of his hearers, who were in acroid with him on every point, and indicated their appreciation of hi address by fruuuent outbursts special "The very best merchandise and prices always the lowest" are the two most important of our business.

We are hinging our success upon volume of sales and the right kind of R. T. Devlin G. A. DodjTe E.

L. Doherty merchandise rightly priced. Here are a tew special values that worthy of the attention every woman in Oakland: C. A. Dozier T.

B. Dozier D. H. Duncanson P. S.

Dickson F. P. Doe F. H. Dam W.

E. Dargris Clinton Day H. L. Day H. Dagffett Charles de Tourg M.

K. da Toudj E. C. Denson A. J.

De Leinar A. Eloesser C. T. Elliot M. Eiiphrat Hon.

N. Zhery '(Continued Frona Page 13.) the bottom of the orty-spven-foot hole, thi tlangvr from another rave-In became imminent. Many times the two men were bolstered up in their efforts by stimulants. A short time before the body was firally rescued the men worked in -sticky mud which filled up any headway thev m.ndii in reaching the bottom. sckxk is Finally ithe rescuers came upon the bead of Tewksbury.

It evilcnt from the jiosition of the body that the had made an effort to climb up as the earth crashed. upon him. A the two men sought to overcome71 the mini which filled In about the body as fast as they removed It, the scene was an exceedingly gruesome one. Several times efforts were made to extricate the body by fastening ropes about it and pressing the windlass above Into use. This plan failed because the body could not be freed without tearing It in twain.

Adams ami Bacon again attacked the sea of mil 4 which surrounded the body and after checking in a small way the incessant crumbling'from the skiers of the 'wall which blocked their efforts. suc-eeded in uncovering-enough of the body to permit its being raised by means of the windlass. Tewksbury came to Westall two years ago from Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. He survived by a wife and two 'young sons Kussel. 9 years old, and Karl, a.god 11l Several brothers rind; sisters of the -dead man reside in Oakland and transbav cities.

A. K. Free (J. W. Fricke W.

W. Funga B. Fuller C. L. Field T.

L. Ford William Fostner J. P. Fra3er A. C.

Freoman E. J. G. Gilson Giestirg D. M.

Gedgre Thomas Gier Mr. Gregg Jr. WW $17.50 $12.50 $22.50 (H. B. Hickey jC.

Hidecker I J. R. Holbrooke IE. M. Eoefler I A.

Hochstein J. E. Hovle iJ. W. Hoyt i W.

P. Humphreys F. Kansen E. H. Hart R.

L. Hathorn W. Eeidt J. H. Hendy W.

J. Herrin K. Herold G. K. Herzog T.

A. Hender 1 xi in i -mi J. Joseph Jr.dson B. Jackson E. W.

Jay IB. IF. 'Ml of Mil fi ml 1 E. E. Kahn F.

S. Kcllosf S. G. Kllot-g-V. X.

Kelly A. Kimball E. M. King F. Kindt W.

B. Kollmeyer F. J. j. R.

Knowland KEENE OPIIiSTIC Hartland Law J. B. Lauck E. R. Lienthan ABO UT RACE GAME of clapping.

"Hr. President fellow members," lie "began, "lour years ago we of the extreme northern part or the Stat of California realized that true to the Republican party we nv.d rol'ed up a handsome plurality for the governor, the judtres of tnc superior court and for all the State officials and that we had not beep ahie to 'touch the pie counter since Heck was a dog' tind now that h-3 had passed away, we determined that it was necessarv to have' representation in the executive office in the State for the first time. "I had the honor of promising you the best governor the State ever had. 1 take Issue with President De Young that James Norris Gillett is one of the greatest governors the State ever had. I say now and no man in the State will contradict me that he is the very best governor that -the State of California ever had.

"We know that Cajifornia is safe under his guidance and 'und -r his directing hand, and from Kast and West, from North and South, I li'm business man, fixnn laboring man, froni all over the State there conies ene united voice that James X. once more become governor of the State of California, "The blessings of the people of California go wMh Junies Xorris God bi'-ss him." sic. bit1 of humor was contributed by A. J. Treat, whose funny stories caused mil' nierri tnent and served to add to tiie inforniulliy of the occasion.

STRATTON'S ADDRESS. Collet tor of the 1'ort Fred Stratum his with pungent humor tir.d a II considered defense- of the pol- ies of the past administration. He declared that the had come to an understanding and appreciation of tho CcImlniM ration's regarding and' that In! consequence the clouds had roiled a way. 11-' evoked mote enthusiasm, h--u he declared, roferrh-g to Govemor S. Maddux VV.

H. Kahonv Mr. McMnllen W. A. Martin W.

J. Martin. S. F. F.

Marstcn B. Manzv H. Melvin A. Kentuckian Starts for California Upon Arrival in America From Russia I H. Meyer W.

H. Metson Mr, McGregor G. F. Murton Eir.dley C. J.

Lindgren A. J. De Lemar iL. M. McDonald 'C.

C. Morehouse B. Moore jW. O. Morgan A.

W. Morten 3. D. Murphy 'C. L.

M-Gnire 'C. C. McNeil W. F. McNutt McFhea Mulially H.

W. Nebauer G. K. Pinpy F. L.

Poik V. R. Porter W. S. Porter S.

R. Newba'ier Dr. A. P. O'Brien Moyenage Dress E.

Peiiotti G. M. Ferine H. Pemau G. AV.

Phelps C. B. Pinkiiam E. Pr.ber Ladies' Man-Tailored Suit, Special $22.50 As illustrated, ladies' strictly man-tailored suits; madei of broadcloth, Knglish cheviot, wide wale perges. The coats are tight-fitting and lined with guaranteed Skinner's satin.

Skirts the newest pleated effects. Special, $22.30. Alterations jree. Ladies' Tailored Suit Special $17.50 "U'e are illustrating one of the very newest arrivals in this line. Made of good quality broadcloth.

The coat is 4 5 inches Ions', three-quarter fitting- lined throughout with good quality satin." Skirt in the newest pleated effect. Colors, black, navy, gray, brown and green. Specials, $17.50. Alterations free. Special $12.50 The dress illustrated above Is a very substantial value.

Tho material is of good quality serge in the new moyenage effect. Colors, black, blue, bronze, smoke and- green. Special, $12.50. Alterations free. I I Mr.

Random I M. Reer.sberger E. L. Reese A. J.

Hitch i R. R. J. Rolph Jr. J.

Rothchild, i J. P. Rothwell G. Rhoades XFW YORK. Nov.

13. Jack Keene has arrived front Kussia and will soon leave for, the Pacific coast, where be will race his stabl-. Mr. Kee ne Janded on American shores two days ngo and tcok a train for Kentucky lat right, lie will spend a few days with 1.1s home folk before starting for Callfuninl Mr. Keene has several horses the ciljst; wait lng to be taken up.

Mr. arrived in America the day the court of -appeals honde-1 down the recent decision so favorable to betting. PLENTY OF BETTING. "The effect of that decision will be strongly felt in California," Mr. Keene said.

"I would not be surprised if the ut Oakland accepted it as a definite interpretation- 6f the California anti-raciiTg law -which does not differ materially from the law of New York. If I am right thtfe will be plentv of betting at Oakland, betting that will be responsible for a general crowd as well for the gentry we know as racing regulars. Francisco folk of all social stations are fond of horse racing and they like to back their opinions." ROSE AND SCHAEN JO BOOK. Oeoree Rose and Sam Schaen. who will make hook at Oakland, are of one opinion wirh r.

Keene. They" will leave for the Pacific slope in the i cearse of a week. Mr. Pose Is of the opinion that the sixty-clay meeting will be stretched to eigbty or 100 days and that the purses wi'I be l.oisied to $100 or before the horses start e.ist spring. The fact that few eastern horsemen will take part in the game in California this winter will not.

in the opinion of Mr. Keene, break up this sport. There are hundreds of well- bred campaigners that had been at Vancouver. Butte, Salt hake "ity. Ogden.

Seattle and Portland through the summer on the other side of the P.otkies to ii 1 1 the Oakland races. Moyenage and tight-fitting Princess Dresses, $17.50, reduced to $12.50. Alterations free. Misses' an3 Small Ladies' Suits Misses' and small -ladies' Suits; special at $15.00, $17.50 and: $18.50, in broadcloth arid cheviots. Alterations Free.

"I hope and h'-llovf- that lead us on to vie lory aiiain." CONGRESSMAN KNOW LAND. Congressman Krowland paid a splendid tribite (jovernor Gillette with whom he served lu'M-oth State and national W. Slack i Leon Sloss L. H. Smith E.

B. Smith J. H. F. S.

Stratton F. E. Stone C. M. St.

John iW, Simpson Jr. J. L. Samuela W. F.

Sawyer K. Schaetior A. Schloas W. R. Scott L.

Shaw M. Simcn E. Simonds William Simpson P. Turn Suden Ladies' Coats Reductions in Novelty Suits R. S.

Taylor E. Tauszky George Thurston R. Thorburn W. Z. Tiffany F.

Tokias P. E. Towne W. J. Tuske J.

Treat E. H. Tyron C. H. J.

Truman I A. H. Turner S13 T.ona: Tavcc1 T.adics Co-iti nt S10. I.ons Covert Coats at $12.50. $2( lilack 1 iirht-l'it(ii)- Iiioadcloth Coats, lined Iiruuslioitt.

special 815. i $20 Tan Kvcnins: Coats at S15v I'inost Cl.ilfon lii-oadcjoth Coats, special $20, $23.50. $27.50. 'uracil! Coats, special $19.50. S25, $10l $65.00 Novelty: Suits, $15.00.

Novelty' Suits, $10.00. J45.00 Novelty Suits, $35.00. $40.00 Novelty Suits, $32.50. $25.00 Princess tressesj $10.50. Alterations Free.

CRUSHED BENEATH 2 TON DIE MAN DIES IN! AMBULANCE WAGON E. H. Vance K. Vaufhan W. C.

VanFleet 'A. Voorsacger E. C. Toorheis E. Voa Mailer V.

V. "Walsh COM'MIJUS. Ohio. 13. under a two-ton die at locjil maim factory tonight, John I W.

J. Watson IG. X. Wendluig C. F.

"Weber W. B. -Webster W. M. Weil Skirts Furs BODY OF WOMAN MOVED FOR BURIAL AVASTIINGTOX.

Nov. 13. The body of Mrs. Ansies Denison Ware, who died here yesterday, was taken to Cincinnati this evening for burial. Mrs.

Ware was the widow of Thomas C. Ware, city solicitor of Cincinnati and an associate in the practice of taw of former 1'nited States Senator aid of Alphonso Tsft. B. Winston O. I.

Wi3S H. W. Wood T. P. Woodward E.

F. Woodward E. M. Wolf F. W.

Wolfe C. 8. Wright D. R. Wilaon w.

L. wethuby R. Witneke G. W. Wittmaa tit made a lieroic slruggle to free hintwelf.

lie lietl while he was in mi amhulaiiee to a hospital. Wilt was under a st.nnp- We have aii exceptional line of seasonable Fur suggestions at moderate prices. Both for walking and dress; a big variety in all the new and wanted materials and colorings. Priced from $5.00 to $20.00. F.

J. Youns 2'w front Itx and the man on the chest. J. A. Young I "1 f.

ether cf President Tnft. Ware was a sister of G-ivcrnor Toimecjon, War Gov-i cmor of Ohio, who pave William Mc-1 Kinley his commission la the tarty days of the Uvi -war. KT.KVEXTII AND WASinXGTOX.

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