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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 52

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Oakland Tribunei
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TPSIBUME OAKLAND tmrnmumms MAY 18,1913. SUNDAY MORNING Girls' Slimmer BJovelty Apparel At the "Boys' Shop" Popular Special Prices. GIRLS' Pleated and Panel Skirts in three colors white, navy, Ages 6 to 14 years SPECIAL 75 CENTS GIRLS' and MISSES' Norfolk Middy Blouses, fancy trimmed. Ages 10 to 18 years SPECIAL 85 CENTS GIRLS' and MISSES' Middy Sailor Blouses. Dark blue collar.

Ages lO.to 18 years SPECIAL 65 CENTS GIRLS' and MISSES' Black Sateen Bloomers for outing and athletics. Ages 4 to 18 years SPECIAL 50 CENTS ALL GIRLS' AMD MISS. I I I I ES STRAW HATS, teg ular $3.50 SPE- SI .50 1 COR WASHINGTON A 1m STREET Green Trading Stamps Free With Every Purchase REPORTS CHINESE Alameda. living a Bible talk at 1:30 and the Rev. Irving H.

Thompson of Hay-ward an illustrated lecture on Livingston in Africa. Supper was served by the Epworth League of the Twenty-fourth avenue church, at which time vtews of the Epworth League Institute at Mt. Hermon were shown by Charles Canfleld, EPWOHTH LEAGUE ALLIANCE MEETS TV fl SEEK OUR TRADE the conference presidents and Harry Hoolldce. Considerable attention was riven an exhibit of Epworth League Foreign Commissioner of the Local Commerce Chamber Writes From Orient. Has Annual Rally and Elects Officers, for Coming Year.

Three carloads of Davenport-Beds arriving unexpectedly and almost at the same time have compelled us to nounce a quick "Crowding Out Sale" of these modern furniture pieces at cut prices. Our floors are already crowded with new goods and we simply haven't the space for these unexpectedly-early arrivals. So, for a very limited time we offer our ENTIRE STOCK of Davenports at a reduction of just ONE-QUARTER off regular prices. "Kindel Beds" "Owens "One MotionsM "Unitblds" All the well-known makes are in this sale all new and "good as wheat," We don't care which ones we sell what we want is room ROOM. Don't miss this big event come quick, for it won't last long come tomorrow.

Meantime, see our windows today. 8AN FRANCISCO, May IT. Important Information concerning the sentiments entertained by the Chinese toward the United States, the altered commercial relations In China since it became a republic, and other conditions across the Paclflo ocean The annual rally ef the Alameda County Ep worth League Alliance waa held Friday afternoon and evening at the Twenty-fourth Arenu Methodist Episcopal church In Eait Oakland. The rally wu attended by representatives from the several young people' societies of the Methodist eburehee of the counties and several interesting addresses were made, Ur. Horaee B.

Beeks of First Church, literature which, had been arranged by Miss Elsie Ounn, Miss Blanche Bowers and Harry Flnkl. The Rev. E. B. Dills, D.

pastor of Central Church, San Francisco, delivered the evening address. A violin solo was played by Harold Hilton, accompanied by Miss Irene Lloyd. At the roll call, each league made a special response. The service and rally closed with the election and Installation of the officers for the new year. The officers -elected are: President, O.

D. Jacoby, Shattuck Avenue church, Oakland; first vice-president, F. N. Kornhaus, First church, Oakland; second Lorena Dowell, Trinity church, Berkeley; third lce-president. E.

L. Burxell. Shattuck Avenue church; fourth vice-president, Helen Burton. First Church, Oakland; Junior League superintendent, Jessie Cole, Trinity; secretary, Jas. L.

McKernan, Bt. Andrew's church, Oakland; treasurer, Ray Mooney, Grace Church, Oakland A. H. Plpenburg, Grace church; Seaman's Best secretary. Harry Flnkl, Trinity church; Journalist.

W. E. Coffman. Marin Avenue church, Albany. The banner for best report and attendance was swarded the newest chapter, St Andrew's.

has been received by the Chamber You Can Have Your Wish- FerEHW Bm Rama Bladk Haw ToadontBsrete wilt as boar. Jurt mat up rxr Ua4 turn) thityoa ere solng of Commerce from Its honorary commissioner of foreign traMe, William M. Bunker, who, In letter from the Orient, reports to the foreign trade department of the chamber, among other things, that he has been cordially received by the Chinese merchants and officials, Iwho exhibit a most friendly feeling for Americans and express a desire to enter into closer commercial relations with ua In his letter. Commissioner Bunker-says. In part: "I have the honor to report that my experience In HMSkkeng was specially Informing.

Soon after my arrival I 'received a call from look Poong Shan, president of the Bank of Canton, of Hongkong; Look Tin Ell, president of the Bank of Canton of Ban Francisco, and Louej Po San. resident Chinese traffic manager of the Toyo ivieen Kalsha, who Informed me that the Sze Tap association, which Is the Chinese chamber of commerce, to entertain me with a tea and a banquet. MEMBERS PRESENT. "The tea was given In the hall of tnrtrmr rid TOaraeil ol th.t mr. itramxad.

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suur, Me woold Mirrwl pmi lm vm w. rrtut'. i. HOLD CHINAMAN AS SUSPECTED HIGHBINDER SAN FRANCISCO May 17. Wong Susy, arrested by the federal authorities as a suspected highbinder several days ago, waa released on $3000 ball by Commissioner Krull this moraine Wong waa taken Into custody because he did not have a certificate entitling him to residence In this country.

What he did possess was a membership card In the Hop Sing Tong and a large bulldog revolver. Inspector James A. Robinson of the immigration staff made the arrest and will have to be In coart again on June 2. ptun aarmlh hi4 sill art nk a. ante a Mt, WI n.

fnf Ml 1 7SSerM. Mh the association, the stairways were deoorated with flowers and ever- greens and hanging from projecting poles were large American and Chinese flags. Ninety members of the off every davenport in the house Regular 32.50 Davenports--golden oak frame leatherette upholste. to $24.50 Regular 47.50 Davenports fumed oak frame leatherette upholstery to $35.60 Regular 48.50 Davenports golden oak frame leatherette upholstery to $36.50 Regular 47.50 "Davenports fumed oak rrame leatherette upholstery to $35.60 Regular 50.00 Davenports mahoganized birch frame leatherette upholstery Regular 75.00 Davenports mahoganized birch frame velour upholstery to $56.25 Regular 75.00 Davenports golden oak frame genuine leather upholstery to $56.25 Regular 85.00 Davenports fumed oak frame gobelin tapestry upholstery to $63.75 Regular 85,00 Davenports fumed oak frame genuine leather upholstery to $63.75 Regular 95.00 Davenports genuine mahogany frame silk plush upholstery to $71.25 ROSENTHAL'S 'association were seated at the Woo Choo Wan, the president wel- i corned me as the representative of the San Franclsoo Chamber of Commerce and assured me the Chi- nese desire nothing so much, as i closer business relations with the I i Americans. The succeeding speak- 1 ers expressed similar sentiments and were very much in earnest.

In re" spondlng to these expressions of will, I explained the work of I the San Francisco Chamber of Com- merce in the interest of the Chinese, and assured my hearers that the jchamber is doing its utmost to pro-1 mote closer business relations be- 1 tween China and the United States, "Broadly speaking, the Chinese ap-1 Regular $125.00 Davenports fumed oak frame genuine leather upholstery Reduced to $93.75 Canvas and Buckskin Shoes Siimmeiry? footwear for the ladies cooL comfort-giving white shoes most attractive new styles full assortment, both high and low cut all reasonably priced, And, of your credit is good predate the friendship of the United States and distrust the European nations. The Chinese are anxious to do business with and through the Americans. They regret that In spite of their warm feeling of friendship for Americans, the Chinese exempt from the exclusion law are still Inconvenienced in their efforts to reach the United States. Their special grievance now is the trouble and expense they experience In getting away from Hongkong. According to their statements, they have to pay $10 each to an English surgeon at Hongkong for an examination-, tinder the auspices of the American consulate, before, they can get a certificate of good health.

In any event the surgeon retains the $10. If the surgeon finds any trace of disease he charges $50 for treatment. The treatment Is compulsory. In the end the person may still be BEULAH HQMETO Inadmissable to the United States. ADVISES FRIENDSHIP.

"It-Is well for the chamber to cultivate the friendship of the Chinese. The strong men of Southern China, the men who are eager for commer? clal, industrial and railroad development, and their followers, want Amer- Button Shoes Low-Cut Styles SAYS "FLATF00T" LADY WAS HUSBAND'S AFFINITY SAN FRANCISCO, May 17. How would you feel if after finding fault with your wife for the way she poured the oil into the lamps In your home (o have undertaken the Job yourself only to spill ths inflammable liquid all over the house? This is one of the charges made gainst A. O. Cordell by his wife, Mrs.

C. Cordell, who filed a suit for divorce today. In connection with the action the wif claims that her hubby has an affinity, known to her by the rather peculiar name of "Flat Foot." On one occasion she says she saw her spouse -walking with the lady mentioned and started to speak to them, whereupon the young woman took refuge In a cafe which was near at hand. Cordell offered his wife no explanation, she aays. She declares that her husband Is in receipt of fl50 a month from which she wants substantial alimony.

BE DEDICATED lean capitalists to Interest themselves ladles' White NTBtTCK In various enterprises and are now 1n Colonials Stubby, round. Ladies' White NTJBTJCK Button Shoes; high tops, 18 buttons; tiny ivamps; full, a very receptive mood. These progressive Chinese are specially desir exten- round, stubby toes; exten ous of evading European domination. "At the banquet given me by the toes, short vamps, sion Cuban handsome Colonial and white buckle to match sion soles, Cuban heels heels, tongue ISze Tap association the Chinese 1 sneakers again expressed the hope that Americans-will take the-' lead in Just- the work of, developing the natural resources of China." President William T. Sesnon, In behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, ladles' White CANVAS Pumps; plain, rounding, "medium toes; extension soles, covered Cuban heels, neat Toons; ladles' and Misses' White KUBUCK Button Shoes; broad, high toes; low, flat heels; very short vamps, extension soles; perfect shoes' for the growing pump bows to match Bishop Hughes Will Formally Open New.

Methodist Epis-copal Rest. The Beulah Rest Home for missionaries, deaconnesses and other Christian workers of the Methodist Episcopal church, located at 4690 Toropr kins avenue, will be the mecca of Methodist pastors and of the women of the several branches of the Woman's Home Missionary Society on Monday morning and afternoon. The Methodist preachers of the bay cities will meet at the home at 11 o'clock and listen to a paper prepared by the Rev, J. H. N.

Williams, D. pastor of the College Avenue "Church of $4 loot has extended an Invitation to Senor Febfcrico Alfonso Pezet, Peruvian Minister to the United States, to take i luncheon with the board of directors of the chamber and to address it, when To Get Acquainted Berkeley, on "A Survey of the Christian Luncheon, will be served by the Beulah Rest Home committee to the pastors, each of whom Is asked to bring his wife, and to the presidents of the local branches of the Home Missionary Society and delegates appointed by them. AH who are interested are invited by the committee in charge to bring a basket luncheon end attend the preachers' meeting and the dedication of the buildings, which win follow the luncheon. BISHOP HVGHKS TO SPEAK. Bishop Hughes of San Francisco will deliver an address and will dedicate the buildings to the uses of the society.

The property was donated by Mrs. Carrie Judd Montgomery of Oakland about two I yeurs ago and has only recently bpen completely furnished. Mrs. Margaret Cooper' of Berkeley has decorated and furnished a largo room known as the Mary Buf-flngton room In her mother's memory. The different societies, throughout the California conference have contributed toward the furnishing of the 2 7 rooms, of the two buildings.

The committee in charge of the home-consists of Mrs. F. D. Boovard and Mrs. L.

J. Simms of San Francisco, Mrs. Harry Morton. Mrs. J.

W. Henderson and Mrs. Harry Wilson of Oakland, Mrs. C. A.

Westenberg and Mrs. J. C. Winston of Berkeley. Mrs.

F. M. Prases is superintendent. The home Is reached by the Mills College cars. It Is expected that one i 6r more extra cars will leave Thlr-1 teenth and Broadway at 10:18 In order that all may be accommodated who wish to attend the exercises of both morning end afternoon.

JCNIOR I.ITKRARY The Oakland Junior Literary and Social Club will hold a picnic Bun-day, May 18, at East- Shore Park. Games of tennis and basketball have' been arranged by the mambara Ladles' and Mines'. White or Cirey CANVAS Ties; mllll-tary extension soles, medium toes short vamps. "ROSE MILLINERY COMPANY ladles' White CASTAS Button Shoes; medium-broad, round toes; short vamps, Cuban heels, slight three eyelets, iiiucner cut; exceptional valuei extension soles. $1.50 he arrives here on his visit In a few days.

The Chamber of Commerce promises the minister to do everything possible to entertain him and Sen or a Peset. Ouy Knupp, president of the Por-tervllle Chamber of" Commerce, has been notified by telegraph that -J-he San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has again taken up with the Southern Pacific Company the question of getting better passenger service between Porterville and San Francisco. Shoes delivered FREE by Parcel Post to any address within the" United States. Write for our Shoe Style Book. To acquaint the people of Oakland with our beautiful new Millinery Store and stock we are offering; ALL MILLINERY AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

LATEST STYLES (HEMP SHAPES) $1.00 TEN STRAND PARADISE If, Not Genuine, Money Refunded We have four stores, consequently buy in large quantities -and sell cheaper than any milliner in town. ROSE MILLINERY CO. 143 SAN PABLO AVE. Near the New Big Kahn Building. SENTHAL'S Bethany Hall, 23d Ave Between 19th and 20tli Streets.

The Feast of Pentecost or The Origin, Character and Destiny of the Church, will' be Mr. McCIureY Subject Sunday at I and 7:80 p. m. large Colored chart Is used to Illustrate the AU Invttad. SOLE AGENTS FOR HANAN'S SHOES tSJWt (MB SCNDAT AFTERNOON TALKS.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 17. A course of Sunday afternoon addresses by local clergymen on "Channels of Service" will be begun tomorrow afternoon at 4 SO "o'clock at Grace Pro Cathedral, Taylor and Sacramento streets. The sermon afternoon will be by Rev. Frank C.

Mur gotten, on "The Daughters of the King; 'Magnanimlter Crucem 8ustlne F. H. Oakland AlaiJ Oraer piifiapujr cirofnlly filled. Oau Satar- San Francisco 151.193 Post 469-471 12th St. Phone Oakland 5258..

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