Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 36

3U7 SAN FRANCISCO SWALLOWED AT GULP Mountaineer JFs Witness to Phenomena of Greater Disturbance Than Has Jft Man, i and should be omitted from present discussion.1. However.il doubt If anyone has heard 'a'more Interesting account of the event than Is given by the old, man at. top. of the mountain, who has seen the city growing under him for the past fifty years. He saw all the phenomena" a greater disturbance than ha occurred within the recorded memory of man.

BY TIIEvMAX AIXKJT I have always gathered from atorlea With, morals' and ethical lecturer-that bad habits rrow upon while good hablU must be assiduously Cultivated. this, walking habit I have discovered an 'exception. Taking for granted that pedestrlanlsm Ir a god habit It seemes fo have all the Vitality and tenacity of a bad one. -There are plenty of street cars now Jn San Francisco but still I And myself "afoot In fact, the point of view of nh man afoot" soon becomes the 'pnly satisfactory one to the man I am not setting up a claim to a unique or original position. There Are.

a great many other men: afoot JTUtt might be more If the police did 'not interfere' with the pursuits of those who follow pedestrlanlsm as a i The other morning the habit took an early taojd upon me and I found myself on the way to the top of the Hdre -of hills thatllook down Oakland and the of people, doubtless, have climbed that r)dge' to have a look at the other side, -therefore I cannot add anything to He saw a volcano formed in the ocean and the city of San Francisco swal-, lowed at a gulp. For three days he looked Into-the gloating crater, v' 1 The Classen cabin is hidden from below by trees and rocks, but there is a nearby point to- which the owner goes to look down at civilization It was from this place, on" April 18, that he witnessed what he bad every reason to was. a volcanic eruption. He had felt the early and when he 'come out the observation point TKis is the sale that thousands of people have been waiting for. This is the sale that will save tens of thousands of dollars for those who'patronize us.

As most everyone knows curnew store is almost completed and we will soon move was Just In time to see the beginning or the great nre. HISTORY MAKING EVENTS. "For three days and nights," he says, "I stayed there and watched that black cloud that rolled up and that wicked red-by-nlght. Every hour I grew sad der, thinking that everything but the lino our new nome. 10 save expense moving wc, aie going: io seii our entirei present stocK, at prices that will startle the buying publ prices that will hurry you arid your neighbors to our store prices thatvHHjredu entire prent splendid stock of Carpets, Draperies, Stoves included, and the prices are to be so deqdedly low that you wilhi less than you ever did before, Reduction throughout the housefof abbot oneJiftH to nearly 01 all arTafemenfe to nike this the greatest, grandest and longest-remembered saTe ever kriown.f Our: large stockV our prices and bur courteous attention will do it.

First served gets first choice. COME IN AND PIGKYOURS OUT EARLY. Now is the time to famish up mountain was being consumed. It Is only the dweller on the moun tain tops, I Imagine, who has suffl clent repose of spirit to watch such a scene for thrde days with neither he-explorations of California. Like line -man who discovered all the' world own door.

however, I found ")pany Interesting things. Tha fact that the road led by the tcabln of Joaquin Miller was sufficient that It was well traveled. alarm nor curiosity. I don't want to become tiresome over this walking fad. Suffice it' to say.

therefore, that as a result of the morning Jaunt one more testimonial may be added -to. those of travelers fjust now the pilgrim, to the shrines of 'the poet will not flad'the old man of Uhe Sierras at Instead the who have found no greater variety or Rem beauty of environment anywhere than Removal stlla that leads from the road Into the tins-led rden Is blocked this may be enjoyed in a sort walk, about Oakland. AU roads on the coast lead to San Francisco, likewise at present all con $39.00 PLEASE! PLEASE! S8.35 versations and attempts at edification. San Francisco grows rore Interesting 4 NOTHING instead or less so. in a city is in ine hands of the lawyers now.

I under I A buffet in auartered? sawed 1 oak, made In the best possible way; tor 24 48 inches. This illustration will serve- to show the' bed values to be found here this week. This bed, full size, white or green. TO SEE IN HERE, EX- stand, the bills for legal services in the graft cases. Including prosecution and It il defense, will amount to over half a WHAT'S DOWN million of.

dollars. The state of af YONDER. regular value fairs has caused an amusing transpor Base most com- Removal Price, tation of one of District Attorney Langdon's campaign aphorisms. He used to say of the democrats and re- modiously ar. ranged for.

silver--ware, linens, china and tAran fJ.vs.'Jt Is worth a jaunt, of several: puniicans' in -tneir ngnt "Whoever wins, the people lose." Now they put tt this way In relation to see how original and Impressive a 'trespass" sign can be made jwneh a poet takes hold of 'it I saw other signs on the way that to the graft cases: "Whoever loses, the lawyers win." SPRECKELS' AUTO BILL8. At back a French xPlate mirror, 4212' inches, -enhances this attractive regii-lar value, iri: r- arrest, but none that ar- rested the attention as this one. It even, occurred to me that the poet I I am Informed that no automobile agent will be allowed on any of the graft Juries if the defendants can helfrl It The process of reasoning is a sim ple one. Mr. Spreckels Is the best automobile customer, anywhere In the west.

Every few days Detective Carpets and Draperies as Well Will be priced at great no carpet department In has ever shown a line of carpets that we have shown: this season. A steady pour of carpets coming irt and going Out, -so our stock Is fresh and new. The. patterns the bes the assortment the best and prices lower than the lowest specials. Extra special all week.

-Regular, $li00. sewed, lined-and laid; re-, moval-prlce, 70c, net. Regular 1.30 "velvety sewed, lined and laid; removal price, 95c, net. Regular $1.50 'amlnster 4l sewed, lined and laid; removal- price, $1.1 0.A AU -carpets, rugs -and draperies at -special removal priees. Our Dinirig-Robm Special WilK Surprise Burns gets a new machine and sends the bill to Spreckels.

I've been told that Mr. Spreckels cannot see a-brand new machine stop at his office or at any of his many rendezvous without shedding few tears quietly, in the ex pectation of another bill. Langdon, Heney. coDb, Johnson, and half a I dozen detectives all ride In Soreckels' machines; Could aii automobile agent sit ImpartlaUy: dnlavijuryrt'under -uch might have a commercial value and that every big park should have one employed for the protection 1. of Its scenery.

All editors, I am sure advocate the plan from motives 'of self-protection if nothing else, From the gateway I took a look yonder." Every citizen of ought to take that survey once In awhile. It would add to the inspiration and anticipation of one of most magnificent harbor cities of thaj world. You can. stand there and seeJgreater things In the future than a real estate agent: It Is possible to 'learn something mote about' what is yonder'Vby coming far enough to get a perspective. "HISTORICAL TREE STUMPS Some distance above' Joaquin M.11-iJer'a place a trail leads off from the road and winds upward through a canyon' to- Redwood Peak.

In all I had fiver, learned of-California, I had never heard that 'giant redwoods once looked-down 'Upon Oakland from directly above It, as It weye. It may not be a matter of information to 'others and yet I venture to note It tor 'the, benefit, of any may have been Ignorant as myself. Trees thirty or forty" feet In diameter stood within vt- POLITICAL VS. JUDICIAL. of Sale The attempt of Attorney Delmas to I terms connect the prosecution WJtn politics in Sah has failed so- far.

The astute 'attorney: saw that all he needed was to make it "appear to the Jury.thath,9prosecution,.is a political ratner than a judicial when Mayor-Boxton waa asked If J. J. Dwyer had been present when he was' caught at the. house of- Restauran- Removal Price $9.95 Net Removal Price, teur -Roy, there' was a moment of I Removal Price $9.90 Net -A handsome -do! den finished Dresser with- a shapely mirror 18x24 Inches, top "of base 21X38 inches, "Three commodious a ur-' prising, at ilC.OO: Removal price, 5 pQ, breathless expectancy. It was only Evry liouse will have a greeii tag with a reduced- price, wjiich will be sub-jectrto i pot cash discduiijbf ten per cent, i.wjtfc ajveiyVfew goods will be grly goods will be reserved without a deposit and positively no goods Ternls can be arranged for all goodsaf desired', $12.50, Net Removal Price $2.20 Axbox seat diner In either golden or sub--stantlal, comfortable, rigidly braced.

-A choice pattern. Regu- lar removal Boxton's carefulness that caused him to delay In" his answer. He testified positively that Dwyer- was not there. Here' a bartrain that "should Full size Chiffonier; finished Golden Oak, five large drawers with brass trimmings; our leader at $18.00. vlew of the city hair tower, Mr.

Clas- sen? the owner of the peak, asserts. would have been the nominees! Eren 'now the resident of Oakland before the Convention of Thirty had $9.95 Removal price, net It been assembled? No one so far has bring women to this ale by hundreds. solid ft exren-' Ulon table. 42 inches sous top, well finished masstvielegs, good value at RaCf5 5rt price, net; at sunrise and with no is wifter. conveyance than Is provided been wise enough to guess might have been proposed.

It Is understood. price Iby his own" legs, take breakfast under that provision had been made by Mr. Dwyer a friends have his name presented there. It la said that q. nao.es or redwoods.

Its a can be secured else that I-know. of In these i parts. I -refer the Impression It the labor unions were entirely at a loss as to whom they-might be able to advocate successfully, not having any manea. at the time. WORTH OP HISTORY one In their own ranks who would command thesupport of -any consider History In order to be worth writing-Sis supposed to be very old or very new.

tThe- 'earthquake and Are Is neither able number of delegates from the M. commercial bodies. Removal m't ZUAUIIU UAMES IS FAMOUS RIDERS NEXT-IGrEVENT READY FOR MEET DurIng the Old Home. week celebration $98.00 if! In Boston July' 28 to August lnclu-1 I A siVe a swlmmfnr race to -determine' the lyfatiufcasfajatf Tile. athletic, meet which will be held on July 21ft under the, auspices of the Gaelic Dancing club has created a deal of Interest among-the athletes -hereabouts.

The which will tbe run under the sanction of the P. I longdistance championship of the United States will be held. It will he over ten-mlje "course, the start being made from Charleston Bridge and Removal We dare 3ay this Is a value, never before equaff ed in the This bed Davenport is upholstered on best oil. tempered" springs and icific association of the Amateur Ath. ending at or.

pear Boston over the world are TTnirtM I -Swimmers from all Union, Includes Jletlc, races of one lap on i IE I Invited. to. compete. i The contest "will be a professional one In that anybodjr freel to enter, regardless of amatenr reguia-i oh Quarterisa wed. Golden' Removal' Pjice tlons.

The first prise will be a cup to be Oak frame." Can be used known; as the King Swimming Championship Trophy." which is valued $6.50 Net, as shown as a handsome Davenport or can easily Solid Oak Morris Chair, finished M-Bvvtnii nunumi uyjwrs. nuuiuvu wv which a purse will be glveni There will also -be money prises for the winners of be converted into a bed, Removal Price $12.00 Thlnk-of it. A hardwood bookcase, 42 Inches wide by 14 inches- -deep, with" five ad- justable shelves; full glass -doors; a bargain never before $21.00, removal prle Regular $21.00. Removal price- 2 00 Golden, upholstered in Green Ve-. rand -and third Has a wardrobe box un "The Old Home Week" committee, of X(lia yards, ,..880 yards, ateplechae, one mile, two miles, 800 yards open to high school athletes, Jump.

Blteen-pound-, shotput fifty-six pound hop, skip and Jump, discus throw and. relay race (four men, one lap each). 1 -Many entries have been received by Jo -Hickey, the-entry Among Jthcf crack athletes who wll compete arej Block. Olarner, Padil--jla, Snedlbar. Nelson, Sonnolly and Kelly.

Many other athletes have also 2 signified their, intention of competing nd the entry list is sure to be- up to the" standard. -Gold medals will be awarded the winners and silver to the second place men. The Kelleher 'w Browne, trophy will -be riven to the lour. Regular psiee- $10.00 Re- moval same -uphol derneath. Worth which John P.

Fitzgerald, mayor-of Boston, is the head, is lending every assist-. Space will- not permit us-to give prices In" detail, as we have so many handsome Come Ja and. see be more than pleased. At Removal Prices the best s'-'' A on Earth stered in chased- leatfwr, regular $98.00 $150.00. Rer -moval ance to make -the event one or tne attractive features during the $11:50.

Removal prlce J7.75 net Assurances have already been received 7.65 for at least fifty entries, several States. Canada. England and ire- land. The event will take on an Interna- 'tinnAl character, and In Boston tne in- itrpBt In the -contest is irowine to such an extent that the race promises to rival IT. Tlflllll I.

1 IV 111! illHIII III ILUII. It will be nossible to witness a great portion of the race, as the swimmers will 9.53 12.S0 14.63" 1.1S .21.23 22.43 25J10 29.75 24.00 SSS 42.50 J.OO removal; price -1 1, 2 5 regular removal pii ce removal pri.ee 17.2 removal prlce 2S.50, regular; removal price' -1 2SiOO regular; removal prl ce 2 7.00 regular; rernol price" 80.00 removal pri ce 85.00 regular; 'removahiprice 40'00 regular; "-removal price 45.0fr regular; removal prl.e-7 50.00 1 regular; 'removal 5 price, 0. 00' regular; removal prl ce pass in iuh view on mo nu narrow -oi Wharves In the upper harbor and along th route taken, bv the treasure steamers on their way, to the resorts of the lower The committee having the details of the! IiN SL' mSsi'--'' race in band consists oi I'wier e. atcrsany. nr.

EdmH M. Plummer. Dr. William A. Morrison.

Dr. James Barry and Michael Meagher Entries are solicited oy the commmee. ana tnoBo in winner of the relay race. Fete Qehrardt of the Olympic club and. Jamea Block of the Websters have bright chances in the one lap race.

5 Clarner likely have a walk- awy in the quarter mile. 5 A. race which will witnessed here fori the time is the 5 The distance will be half a mile, and Nelson, Glarner and Padilla. have- sig--nifled their intention of participating. The one -mile -rut iwill 'be -the star Xi event of.

the day Connolly, and Kelly entered. All. these men lar. training for the race and a battle royal is sure: to result v- Hassard, the Dlpsea' champion. Is back in the game and Intends to com-f pete In the two-mile event Garcia, iwho won the four-inlle run at the stadium on the Fourth, will also "start In the two-mile.

51.00 55.25 80.75 tending to enter idt repirer wiw rww S. McNally. the" C. F. Kinit offices, fourth C5.00 regular', removal 95.00 regulars removal ee- floor.

Journal FRED TITUS IS TO REIRE FROM GAME SAN FRANCISCO. July Con Never before has the rpublkr- had tunltyof bnylng" jthese high-grade- ranges these 'prices They "are stance S. Titus, national amateur scull- Padilla and Bromley of the L4ck school should have a walkaway. In the ing "champion, announces that he has 00yard hiirh school event f.V trirt siinerlor and too'deservlnr' to uriderro urlce cut Removal Price 1 $3,957 Rattan rocker, roomy size, good' quality, woven reed; regular removal price, $3.95. This I a fair, comparison of all our rattan gooda Removal Price $3.95 Rocker of maplei, mahog- anlsed birch or quartered oak.

cane'seat; regu- lar removal $1.95. Cbalra to, match; re- f.rt.?.v. A r. ..53.15 i Fnedlgar 111 probably have his own way' In- the slxteen-potmd ahotput fifty-six-pound weight step and -5 Jump and the. discus throw: Teams representing th -Olympic, Webster.

Century club and Lick retired from active -participation in the rowing game and 'never will compete again. Titus has won about all the laurels possible on this side of the and felt badly when- his" entry- was recently rejected by the English-Royal Henley Regatta Committee. i -To win the Diamond: Sculls waa Titus'' ambition when he found that was impossible he decided to give ting ordeal, but ne are making this; removal sale general the St Clair Granges areJncluded -a well -as. eth'et We take pride In showing why: our, ST." Ct-f ft VAL ABLE is the best range In the world. Tont falltn see them this week.

NEW PROCESS GAS the best gaa range on the market, I also Included as -well as all other makes. We will sell lots of gas ranges this -week, so tomt early while the line la complete, Broadway. v. 'school will compete In the relay raoe. A wholesome medicine, plftaant and agreeable to na Next to Postcuiee.

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