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14 MONDAY EVENING Oak I an Crfbunc AUGUST 7, 1915. MISS RITA HARRIS, Oak masses of poles, trees and wires blocked trolley lines. Small houses wtrw unroofed. Automobiles that II TAKE DIVORCE land girl, who has told the AUTO TAKES TOLL OF BABY'S LIFE DYNAMITER VICTIM OF HIS OWN BOMB Electrical Storm Causes $100,000 Loss SI0UX. CITY, Aug.

7. Damage estimated at flOO.OOO was done here last night by wind, rain and tire in a fierce electrical storm. Hundreds of store windows were blown In upon people who had crowded within doors for Tangled police new facts about the Sixteenth street station train explosion. PAPERS TO SHANNON were standing In the streets when the storm burst were washed, blocks 7 away. Police reserves patrolled the business districts to protect the eon- -JL tents of store windows that had been exposed by the breakage of windows.

Lightning caused three small ALUMINUM DUST BOMB PLOT CLEW fires. Two-Year-Old Infant Crushed Under Wheel of Car in Alameda. Sensational Suit Finds Defendant in While Pretty ftlufse Plans Departure. Legs Blown Off, Eyes" Put Out When Infernal Machine Explodes in House. iiwii lUtt IllOinnr JIlflA onA WITH I I TW KTlAnnrtn m-nm COLORADO, SPRINGS, falling directly In the path of ah automo-J Inent Oakland' physician and owner Aug.

7. John Dorr, 25, an automo The Supreme Player Piano The Aneelus Electric Powdered Metal Dtscovered in lle driven by John Flllpelll of 1507 Web- East Bav 11(1 Acropolis Sanltar-ster- street, Oeorge Nichols the 2-year- i lum rusticating on his summer old son of Mr mv. x7, i. ranch in the Eel river country, 12 of 1.SV..EJ.? town and. out Nolan's Basement May Link Labor Man With Other Suspects to Prove He Had Part fatal injuries last evening and died an I telegrafti and tele- hour later in tfie Emera-nnov Tlrnitni phone, the service of the summons in the divorce' suit filed aaralnst him The accident occurred at Santa Clara avouue and Webster street.

Mrs. Nichols and her little boy were walking along Saturday by Mrs. Ada Shannon, is proving a difficult problem for county the street, when the child let go his i officials, As he went away on an in-mother's hand and atartari out Into th definite vacation, and mav be hunt. a- bile mechanic, had both legs bjown both eyes put and his house wrecked when a bomb exploded ln his room. The explosion occurred while Dorr' was experimenting with a time bomb in a suitcase, according to information given out by the police.

Dorr is not expected to live. Mrs. "Dorr and baby were asleep in an adjoining room, but neither was seriously hurt. The police found another suitcase? containing 24 of dynamite, a coll battery, switch and clock. The police announced they were unable to explain Dorr's action.

They are investigating the explosion to determine whether or not Dorr had any- accomplices and whether there is a possibility of a bomb conspiracy. street. He tripped and fell to the road-jlnS" in a remote region, the deputy way Just as Flllpelli's machine was pass-I "ho Is entrusted with the duty of ing. Mlipelll was driving at a moderate serving the papers may have a long uui-touiu nui cnecK tils ana circuitous itinerary. It is believed that the Physician car in time "to prevent the accident.

He picked thw child up and rushed to the I Hospital. The child's cheat wag crushed by one of the wheels nd the right arm was Death relieved his auflrarlrm on SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 7. A few grains of silvery powder, having the appearance of aluminum, taken -from a box of the same substance' in the basement of the home of Edward D. Nolan, are believed by the police to furnish a link connecting the labor leader with the perpetration of the bomb outrage.

With what they believe to be conclusive evidence against Warren K. Billings, Thomas J. Mooney, lIrs, Mooney and Israel Weinberg, the police today admitted that unless they could prove that the infernal machine was assembled in the basement of Nolan's house they were afraid they would be unable to definitely establish had no hint of the Intention of his wife to start legal proceedings before he departed on his Vacation, and the first intimation will come when he is handed the summons. Miss Clara Westover, the pretty nurse, who is named in' the complaint, maintains her attitude of ml ft XK ft, hour -after, he was placed on the operating table. rtt A ir TT.

oi IB ox (Vl 111 knocked down at Broadway and ('Twelfth street last evening by the auto-, Bilence ln regard to the allegations mobile of C. R. Pike of 1946 El Dorado STOP! CALOMEL IS QUICKSILVER which are made by the physician's wife. "There Is not a word of truth in It. The charges are preposterous," she says, and refuses to discuss the' matter further.

Now. the Player-Piano is a finished artistic instrument. Limitations are gone. Artistry only remains. Now any one.

of a hundted artists Harold Bauer, Tina Lerner, Gottfried, Galston, Cornelia Ride-Prosart and others are inmates of your own family. Yours is the privilege if you own an "ARTRIO ANGELUS to call at will for the matchless grace of Tina Lerner, the profound artistry of Bauer, the tumultuous grandeur of Galston, and to know that your call is heard and answered with the best of the; artist's works. The ARTRIO ANGELUS, like its predecessors of the Angelus up new vistas in the artistic reproduction of master piano playing. Yours is simply the duty to select the music roll and touch a button. The ARTRIO ANGELUS awaits your approval at our warerooms and it will win your enthusiastic appreciation, Best of all, it is not high in price and it may be purchased oh easy terms.

By all means hear it. avenue, an employe of a San Francisco dental Bupply house. She was takjen by Pike to Emergency Hospital, where his complicity in the crime. Tracing the purchase of nitro glycerine and th various other ingredients of which it was found that she had suffered a fracture of 'the right arm and possible She started this morning on a three the bomb was constructed has proved Internal injuries. She.

waa removed to weeks''" vnrntlnn which aha aA planned before the storm of scandal broke about her head. IPs Mercury! Attacks the Bones, Salivates and Makes You Sick. nor norne at i4S jracmc avenue, Alameda, and will probably recover. John Merrltt of 6319 McCall street, father of Assistant City Clerk Frank C. Merrltt, who was run down Saturday night at Grove and Twenty-fifth streets by the automobile of Lawrence C.

Rle-warts of 460 Jena street, is reported to be improving and is considered out of danger. He was removed yesterday from the Emergency Hospital to Merrltt rolled over a sixty-foot embankment on the road between Dillon's beach and To males. STRUCK BY TRAIN. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7.

Mrs. Joseph Grlswold of Long Beach, and Mrs. Margaret Frame of Lindsay, were There's no reason why a person should take sickening, salivating calomel when 50 cents buys a large bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone a per killed when a Pacific Electric interurban car struck an auto in which they were a. difficult task and the special investigators are now uniting their efforts of this one phase of the inquiry. WILL ANALYZE POWDER.

They are attempting to build up their ease on the premise that it was in Nolan's baBement that the infernal machine was actually "put together. They have already found some ball hearings and washers on Nolan's premises similar to those In the bomb. it is believed that the powder now in their possession was also utilized In its lnake-up. Whether the substance now iln. th possession of the detectives Is aluminum powder will be determined today.

The statement of Israel Weinberg that he was far away from the scene of the explosion and was not at 721 Market street has been shaken, according- to Matheson, by the testimony of two witnesses. One of theBe, a traffic officer who endeavored to have Weinberg's machine removed from the pathyof the parade, has already made a formal statement. The other, Matheson says, Is a man who FOUR ARE INJURED. RTOTTMfWn Anf 7 iWonlf Ijittman riding at a crossing. fect substitute for calomel.

It is a pleasant, vegetable liquid which will start your liver Just as surely as calomel, but it doesn't make you sick and. can not salivate. Children and grown folks can take' Dodson's Liver Tone, because it Is perfectly harmless. Calomel is a dangerous drug. TtJs mercury and attacks vour bones.

Take Your Money's Worth Or Your Money Back yeggmen as "soup," either nitroglycerine or a liquid boiled out of dynamite, it is an exceedingly unstable compound and is likely to explode at any moment. Usually, however, be-1 fore exploding spontaneously it gives off characteristic fumes. Matheson and Captain Patrick Kln-delon of the Southern Paclfid detective believe that man who was 'carrying some of this material noticed that it was fuming and placed It in the lavatory and hurriedly left the train. This theory Is given weight "by the fact that several of those who were injured by the explosion said that they noticed an odor like that of burning powder before the detonation occurred. i In connection with the five suspects of the bomb outrage at Steuart and Market streets, Assistant District At-j torney James E.

Brennan found several witnesses yesterday who will testify, he says, to conversations over sustained a compound fWltejire of the 1 CAROLAN ESCAPES. lower Jaw and three meTi employed at BURLINGAME, Aug. 7. Francis J. his brewery establishment in Stege.

M. Caroian 0f Hillsborough ran his automo-w: McNally, C. Mahoney and Charles 1 Djle tnt6 a gasoline service station hear LaFalton were badly cut up, when Lott- southern Pacific station at Burlin-man's car crashed Into' an express wagon last night in order to avoid collls- driven by Fred Stratton, near the inter- lon witn fc laundry wagon. The machine section of the Southern Pacific and Santa waa badly damaged and a hole was torn Fe tracks, in Pullman avenue. Stratton 1n the Nation.

Ckifclan escaped fwith a was not injured. His wagon was dragged shaking. The lau wagon was driven Jngame. down me street ror neariy one aunarta Lacare of rnn.tinatlon the Father of Many Ills. a dose of nasty calomel today and you will feel weak, sick and nauseated tomorrow.

Don't lose day's work. Take a spoonful of Dodson's Liver Tone instead and you will wake up feeling great. No more biliousness, constipation, sluggishness, headache, coated tongue or sour stomach. Of the. numerous Ills that affect" hu- GIRL IS VICTIM.

cta-wta nnsA iiw 7 WnrlH from 'mdnltv 'lrra share utart with constipa VICTOR TALKING MACHINES SHEET MUSIC OaKland 1209 Washington Street 135-153 Kearny and 217-225 Sutter Street, San Francisco the side of the man to whom she' had ticn. Keep your bowels regular and they Just plighte, trot! Marjorie SE- Day. an 18-year-old high fchool girl of move the boweUi but improve the Sevastopol, was instantly killed yesterday appetite and strengthen the digestion, when the automobile in. which she and por Hali by Osgood Bros. Drug Stores.

the man she was to marry were riding Advertisement. Your druggist says if you don't find Dodson's Liver Tone acts better than horrible- calomel your money is waiting for you. Advertisement. heard betweennsome of the men under arrest pertalniriato the placing of the bomb. Two are already located, and others are known! I actually 'knows Weinberg and saw him front of 721 Market street.

SORROW FOR MOTHER. Warren K. Billings still holds his cheerful smile. He became grave for a moment this morning when asked if he had a mother. "Yes, and that is the tough part," he responded.

"She is far away from here with my two brothers. She doesn't know about this and she Is not going to know." The bomb plot cases will be placed upon the calendars of the three crim-Brennan announced that he was court either tomorrow or Wednesday. Assistant District Attorney Jas. Frennan. announced-thai he was a cram enio tdctcn.

a anyos CISCO-. "Jh a class 6" fAemsev'es "'JW'' -T'' SfBB I HMMMMMMMV --Sm rf. 'i "-'7 FusSlSack ready to proceed to trial immediately and that he was hopeful that judges Franklin, Griffin and Frank Dunne, who are away, would cut short their vacations and hurry back' to San Francisco for the hearing. Brennan this morning examined twelre witnesses who had been gath-i eredin by the police. He stated that the mysterious Informer, from whom some Information had been was on the threshold of telling every-think he knew.

Hit name will be kept a secret and announcement was made that do names of, witnesses would be given out for publication. Sit Up and Take Notice! Warning to Girl May Unite Plots The Sensation of the Year Starting to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock we will place on-Bale 1 000 Summer Dresses at 1 .00 Fascinating Frocks of Voile, beautif ul summery styles, in striped and figured designs. The Sale Itself we have termed the "Sensation of the" Year," and undoubtedly we should add It's the Temptation of the Year as well. We have never seen such dresses to sell for one dollar unless it was at the end of the season, dresses soiled and nussed, in limited sizes. These dresses are NEW CLEAN and in ALL SIZES.

The testimony of Miss Rita Harris 802 Eleventh street, who was warned to leave the smoking Car of i Southern Pacific train No. 6 on June Dress "tig Sale Jiff''' t9 at the Sixteenth street station Just a moment before the bomb explosion occurred in the lavatory, injuring her and a dozen other people, may be an important link r4n connecting that mysterious event with the bomb oiit-rafre during the preparedness parade i Ovir Coal Man Sa3s: Shortage of Miners WW You Needn't Need a Dress izes All Sizes I and th plot to blow up the power line towers on the San Bruno hills, ln the belief of the police. Miss Harris was finable yesterday to identify, efther Billings, Mooney, Nolan or Weinberg the man who warned her, but she gave a description which may aid ln the police running him down: Miss Harris, whose connection with the train explosion was ferreted out by Captain Duncan Matheson of the Ean Jrancisco special detective bureau, 'hoarded the train at the Sixteenth street station with the Intention of going to San Francisco, and inadvertently went Into the smoker. "I starM there," she said, "because I thought it would make no difference since the -ride to the end of the wsji. so short I was the only woman in the car.

When I had been sitting there a few moments a man entered at the rear of the car, came directly to my seat and leaning over said: 'Young lady do you know that you are in the wrong car? This Is the "Then without Hftlng his hat or saying another word he walked on the car hurriedly and left the train. It was not more than a few It does not matter you cannot resist buying a Sum-, mier Frock (not a house dress) for one dollar, CAN YOU? It would1 pay you to buy a dozen of them- at that price. You can wear them all Bummer and all of next -la- "Fifty-seven out of every 100. coal miners are either in the trenches abroad or are worKing in the copper mines to supply war material. There will be a big shortage of coal this year.

Be sure of your supply by ordering now. YOU CAN BUY COAL AT A REDUCTION DURING AUGUST." Reich and Lievre are the biggest buyers of Women's Ready-to-Wear Garments in the-New York market out of California. This fact makes it possible to offer this sale of new merchandise at the height of the Summer Dress Season, not after it's over. We announce" this sale to the women of Oakland with the purpose that great things may be expected of the New York Store at all times and that you will find it profitable to call on us, when shopping; for garments of the better kind-up to $75. (Always sold for less HERE).

seconds before the explosion which wrecked the car and injured me with others. I firmly believe that this man knew that the explosion was going to take place and that he wanted me to get safely out of the way because he did not wish a woman to be hurt." Captain Matheson suggests that the train explosion was not caused by a bomb, but by the materials for a bomb which were being brought to San' Franclwso. In the form known to If You Ever Longed for a Real Bargain Sale The kind you have read heard about or dreamed over attend this Sale. Your friends, your relatives should be told about it for an opportunity like this does not occur very, frequently. If you miss this Sale you will never forgive yourself.

American King Block Cbal Coal (Mined Vai) (Mined in New Mexico.) Only, a Chain of Stores can buy in such quantities with the conse-' quent saving of cost. There's5 not one store in this city that could have bought these Dresses for twice the price we are selling them for. Store opens at 9 Better come early A quick, free-burning ooftl that By grove ment test, the hot- gives the maximum amount of test coal shipped, Into heat under the lightest draft California. FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY TELEPHONE RHODES-JAMIESOrtCO. 9 3l 1 ft I sr Help! Wanted IS Extra, Saleswomen.

Young ladlea pf good appearance apply at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning. Wanted 2 F.xtra Wrappers. Several young girls to hang stock. THE ORIGINAL "7 I LT-xr Consolidated With HALTED MILK Pacific Fuel Building Maferial Co, Ricb mUknalted grain ex tract jn powder ALAMEDA Park and Blanding. Telephone Alameda 440.

OAKLAND, Foot of Broadway. Telephone Oakland 770. I nvaJ ids nd growing children. Pun BHtritionpbuilding tfc whole body. Invigorate nursing mothers end Tie Food-Drink for all Age fJlorm nutritious than tea.

coffee, etc ZiUzCiztzi cost YOU Same Prki sumousE. Li 1212 Washington Oakland I.

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