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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 19

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Oakland Tribunei
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mnwnnimiii ii 'Jt iisuu mmanmtkm iijj.i.nii.iiuiiniii.im i i j-i iA 'warn ci' I Fifty Styles eduiced Prices 5 Jf 'Ay I are showing more metal beds than ny other house in the Vw Aect. rTitn htitAt-eA and Patterns in, all. Ws I show other lines of furniture in proportionate quantities. Our floors are jammed and crammed from the farthest nook in the basement, alxnost to the ceiling cn the top floor and more goods a nting. What uoill ive do for more room? This is what ive will do.

Monday morning at eight o'clock ive will put on sale at the greatest bargain values ever beard of, fifty patterns of iron beds which we have in one and two quantity lots: IV aVe forced to let them go, and you never could make a few dollars easier. Buy them for future use, or Christmas delivery. We will store them and deliver at your command, and some of the exquisite Patterns are suggestive themselves of Christmas. All styles, from the cheapest to the best. We can describe only a few patterns here, but there are fifty patterns in all to select from.

Come one, come all, now is the time. Special 39 A very neat, attractive design. Full size. Comes in pretty apple green, and is a splendid value at $6.00. Special this week $3.95.

Special 2.75 This was well selected for a leader, as the pattern is a good one; similar to above. Rigidly braced, and the price is wav down. Regular $4.00. Special $2.75. i M.

T. INNEY LIBERAL TERMS Special 8.35 Special 7.75 REMARKABLE SUCCESS OF REAL ESTATE BROKER YOU CAN BUY AS MANY BEDS AS YOU LIKE. A DEPOSIT REQUIRED ON EACH BED. BALANCE C. O.

D. OR CAN BE PAID WEEKLY OR MONTHLY. SUIT A three-quarter bed, finished white, gold trimmed, heavy, massive. Gracefully designed. Exactly like cut with heavier trimmings on posts.

A big value at $12.60. Special this week, $8.35. One of the plainest, yet always desirable patterns. Three-quarter size only. Finished green.

Extension posts, high head. A regular $11.00 bed. Special this week. $7.75. Special Mr.

M. T. Minney lias JuM completed the organization of the M. T. MInney Company," which has bwn Incorporated under the laws of California for the purpose of carrying- on a general Heal Estate and Insurance business.

The capital stock of the new- company is 100.000 shares of fho par value of $1.00 per share. The tock was all spoken for before, the company was fully organized. The "targe proportions to which Mr. Minnncy'a businfss' has grown made It necessary to employ considerable help and the principal object in incorporating: was to band together number of high-class men who would all be interested in the success of the company and the character of the men to enter into the organization has been the first consideration and the inoney they would put in was considered a secondary matter, although the iuse of additional capital will also be important as it will enable the com-fpany to buy and sell Real Estate ort their own account and thereby take advantage of some of the wonderful opportunities for quick profit which the preBent situation offers. It is a mistake to think because rjrices of Oak Special Massive extension posts.

Heavy cast chills. Pretty center panel. Full size only. Finished white. Worth every cent of $19.50.

Special this week, $12.15. ir This bed has two cross bars at head and foot, instead of one. One being a large brass rod. Posts extra large. Closely filled with uprights.

Finished white full size. A beautiful bed for $35,000. Special $22.25. land real estate have advanced that they are high now. The 1 .1 ctnfA rxrlnna a A iaia (prices are still very low compared with other cities of like size and importance.

Outside people who are not familiar with old prices here and can, therefore, see.the present situation without prejudice, are as a whole, much Special 17.25 Special 995 Special 16.35 One of the best beds in the hojnse. High head and foot. Hugs posts top ped with large brass knobs. Sim plicity with massiveness always tracts. Fin-ished green.

Full Regular $25.00. Special $17.25. The Old Colonial is always desirable. The upright fillers come in clusters of three instead of five as shown. Full size.

Green posts, white fillers. Gold trimmings. A rich one. Special" $16.35. Fancy designed.

Gracefully artistic. Closely filled, heavily chilled Joints. Rigidly braced. Full size finished white. A value that would be hard to beat at the regular price, $15.50.

Special this week, $9.95. Lace Bed Sets i Fine assortment. Ecru and wltite. Newest styles, $6.50 and up. eaters A Good Carpet for the Bedroom Is our guaranteed fast color fibre carpet.

They are sanitary, artistic and durable. The colors are quicker to realize present values than people who have resided here for some tima and who find it hard to forget 'the low prices of property a hort time ago, but probably no one will fully realize what golden opportu-, nKies the present situation offers until the time has passed. Mr. Minney has been in the Real Estate business in Oakland only a v(few. months, but during that' time 'has- built up a very large business, and 'S now one of the best known brokers in.

town. He considers that his success '4ue -In a largo measure to liberal advertising, which 1ras been confined to tralgrhtforward, legitimate lines. Another feature which has contributed largely to his success has- been the securing under exclusive contract of all properties offered' for sale by him. In this way the buyers are not disappointed 'by the prices being raised or the property being withdrawn after a deposit has boon made which happens so often on a rising market. The company find their present quarters much too small to accommodate their presents business and have purchased the lease of the Novelty Candy Company on Broadway next to the Novelty Theater, where they will move at once and fit up more suitable quarters.

This location is one of the very best to be had in Oakland. Several salesmen have been added to assist In showing property. Another feature of this company's business that will te carried out more fully in the future is the exhibiting of photographs of property listed w'ith them for sale. In this way buyers are enabled to decide at once whether or not a property is suited to their, needs and thereby much valuable time will be saved. It shall be the object of this firm to adopt every possible means to save time for all concerned In buying or eelllng property through this offfce.

The officers and directors of the company. are as follows: Officers M. T. Minney, Edward E. Avery, Sec; J.

K. Rltter. CTreas. Directors J. A.

Sutton, Edward E. Avery, J. K. Rltter, i). P.

Minney, 11. T. Minney. All of the stockholders and members of the company are actively engaged In -tha business. Mr.

Sutton has been for several years Traveler for the New Home Sewing Machine Company, and Is well known on this coast. 'Mr. Edward E. Avery has for the past twelve years represented the New 'England Mutual Life Insurance Company in California. He has been very successful and has made a great many friends throughout the State.

Previous to the Are Captain J. K. Rltter -was In business In San Francisco, -where tie was -well known socially and as a leader in the affairs of several prominent fraternal orders. clean, bright and cheerful. to sweep and re- i ii.

versible. jusm. me carpet ior tne Dearoom. (Jne yard wide sewed, lined and laid- $ixty to ninety cents a yard. for the Bedroom don matter what you wanton the way of beaters, we have them.

A complete line of oil beaters, gas heaters, wood and coal beaters. Any price stove you want. We MaKe Them Ourselves Get Our Prices We know we can save you money on hair mattresses and guarantee every one. We know just what is in them, for they are made in our own shops, by our own skilled workmen. It will pay you to investigate and get our prices, which range from Phone Oakland 11 niT 12.

00 BAILEY ON STARTS HOME up JjText to Postoffice. THE GRILL TO PLOT MENACES NT FERNS J- the University of California and is a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. After a short honeymoon the couple will return to Oakland, where they will, reside. Mr. Kelly has built an attractive home for his bride on Vernon Heights.

A. Jackson Cannot be Found and Friends Notify Police of Fact. Attorney General Davidson Fires Volley of Grape and Canister at Rotund Texan. HARTLEY CO PLEAD GUILTY THROW SPAIN! AND WASHINGTON. Dec.

1. Senator (Bailey of Texas, who resented the imputation that he was In any way connected the Standard Oil company, has been iput on the rack, by Attorney General Davidson of Texas, who asked some searching questions Indicating that if the Senator received certain large sums of money from the Waters-Pierce Oil com- They Received Rebates From St. Proposed Marriage Even Threat- ens Peace of All Europe. Louis Road Court Imposes Miss Ednah Harmon Wickson Becomes Bride of William Frank Kelley. Heavy Fine.

The relatives of J. A. Jacson, a young man of twenty-six years, who lives in Berkeley, and haaan automobile garage at that place, are greatly worried concerning his whereabouts. He left his place of business Friday evening to go to his home, but up to late yesterday afternoon his folks had heard no word of him. His aunt, Mrs.

M. J. Jackson, of 619 Clark avenue, telephoned to the Receiving hospital to see If he had been brought there, but no trace could be found of him. He complained of being 111 before leaving for home Friday. fanjr he must explain whether they were oans, and If so, when paid; if fees, why were they given? The Questions politely put to Senator Tribune, Cleveland and Reading Reading Standard Motor Cycles, Motor Cycles Built to Order.

Pries, $210 and $225. Motor and Automobile Repairing, Enameling and Japanning. Auto Tire Vulcanizing. Full line of Sundries. KANSAS CITY, Dec.

1 Hejiry S. Hartley, senior member of the gifain brokerage firm of H. S. Hartley Company, pleaded guilty in the United States District Court today to receiving rebates from the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad.

Judge Carland, before whom the plea Bailey by Attorney General Davidson tmv Just become known here and are as follows: "That you have an opportunity of ex- strange phase of the situation. Prince Charles is a widower, -his first wife having been the infanta Slarla Detmas Mercedes, the sister of King Alfonso olf Spain. He is therefore brother-in-law of the king. He has two motherless children. Prince Alphonso, aged six, and the little princess Isabella, aged two.

Now, the little Alpnoneo, is the heir apparent to the crown of Spain, and should Queen Victoria (Ena) not become the mother of a son, or should she be "removed," lttr tie Alphonse's heirship would continue to be direct-It is to be noted, also, that Prince Charles is a naturalized Spanish citizen, occupies the high rank of general of brigade. Spanish army, and is much beloved by the Spanish people. The Princess Louise de France is the youngest daughter of the Countess de Paris, who is a daughter of the Due de Montpensir, and a Spaniard. She, too. Jiaa powerful relatives.

She is a sister of the Due D'Orleans, of the Queen of Portugal, of the Duchess Helene D'Aosta, of the Duchess de Guise and of the Duo de Montpensir. Also Is the niece of Princess Vladimir of Denmark and the grand niece of Louis Phillipe. She is the warm personal friend of the young queen of Spain. The Princess Elouise is a beautiful young woman, with a captivating regard, an unusual intelligence, is a daring horse woman, liberal patron of the arts and generally beloved. In fact she has nearly all the qualities which Queen Ena has not.

Given, therefore, the fact that Queen Ena is not liked by the Spaniards, and it will be readily understood how full of menace to the present royal family of Spain Is the approaching union of was entered, assessed the minimum pen alty for the offense, a fine of t00 and granted the broker until Wednesday to Federal pay the fine. Hartley was indicted by a Grand Jury November 13. The PARIS, ''Dec. 1. A curious and Involved plot Is on foot.

In which love and politics are strangely blended and In wtilch the Spanish succession Is put in danger by personal friends of ttje reigning monarchs. A marriage, I hear, has been arranged between the Princess Louise de France, who represents the royal house of Orleans, and Prince Charles de Bourbon-Slclly. The union of these two houses means much to Spain and perhaps to the peace of Europe. Prince Charles Is the son of Prince Alphonse de Bourbon and, among his powerful relatives are his brother. Prince Ferdinand.

Duke de Calabria, who Is married to Princess Marie de Bavaria, tils sister Marie, who Is engaged to Prince de Saxe; and another sister, the srehduchesse Pierre Ferdinand D'Austrla. Moreover-and here Is the one evidence filed by ua in the discharge of official duty, I make the following statement and ask the following questions: "April 18. 1900, you received from H. C. Pierce 13300..

This was subsequently returned to H. Pierce by the Waters-Pierce Oi company and charged as 'account of Texas "Was the lam given to you as a loan or fee? If a loan, has It ever been paid? If a fee, for what service? "On June IS, 1900, a charge was made In the books of the Waters-Pierce Oil company of 11500 as paid to Henry Stribling on account of expense of anti-' trust civil case. BERKELEY. Dec. 1.

Beneath a bower of ferns and pink roses. Miss Ednah Harmon Wickson tonight became the bride of William Frank Kelley. general manager and superintendent of the Oakland Traction Company. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents. Professor and Mrs.

K. J. Wickson, at 2723 Bancroft way. The bride was attended by her three sisters. Miss Catherine Wickson acting as maid of honor, and Misses Ida and Gladys as bridesmaids.

Walter Lelmert of Oakland attended the groom. The wedding ceremony was performed by Rev. George Eldridge of St. John's parish of Ban Francisco. Following the ceremony, a reception was given by Professor and Mrs.

Wickson. Eighteen of the bride's most Intimate friends were seated at the bride's table. The other guests seated at smaller tables grouped about the center table. The bride and groom are both well known in society circles on both sides of the bay. Miss Wickson Is a graduate of C.

F. SALOMONSGNJ Oil company or H. C. Pierce In Texas, or In any other case other than the antitrust case. Was the sum paid to you by H.

C. Pierce or the Waters-Pierce Oil company? "On March 28, 1901, or about that time, you wrote a letter, to H. C. Pierce, In response to which you received New York exchange for $1750. This sum was charged up on the books of the Waters-Pierce Oil company on account of Texas legal expenses.

"Did you In this letter request a loan, or did you demand a fee? If a loan, has it been paid? If a fee. for what service? "On March IT. 1901, you executed your note for J8000, due In. four months, to H. C.

You received Pierce check for the amount. He immediately had the amount repaid him by the Waters-Pierce OH. company. Has this note- ever been pajd? Ha fayment eves bfij de- laid before the Jury was to the effect that Hartley had shipped in February, 1905, 500 sacks of cotton seed meal from points In Indian Territory, ther ostensible destination being Carrol ton. Mo.

By diverting the shipment at Kansas City he secured a rate of five cents a hundred pounds less than should have been paid. In entering a plea of guilty today Hartley's attorney said: "Mr. Hartley is unable to deny the charges made in the indictment. Formerly 401Twelfth Street, Noccupying our new quarters In Meyers Building. On Franklin St, Bet.

Eleventh and Twelfth, Oakland A Phone Oskland 3551. was nH ima sum pam vy a eigm draft drawn' by yon? You have stated that you-did nqt draw on the Waters- Fierce company for such sum. "Did you draw a draft on H. C. Pierce or JT.

D. Johnson? You receivSA $200On MoTember 23. 100, which wairMMrif ed Bp the hooka of the Waters-Jt'ierca these two great Franco -SnaoJab legit imist families;.

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