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FRIDAY EVENING -OAKLAND TRIBUNE NOVEMBER 21, 1913. LYMAN HAD PANAMA CONTRACT De La Guardia Takes the Stand at Trial of Promoter LOS ANGELES, Nov. de la Guardia, the young Panaman who "in name only," was president of the now defunct Panama Development Company, testified today at the trial in the United States District Court of John Grant Lyman that, to the best of his knowledge, there had never been any kind of an agreement between the corporations Lyman was alleged to have promoted and the Panama government. Literature of the development concern bore the statement that it. was the agent of the Panama republic and it was upon the allegation that the statement was false that Lyman was arrested on the charge of having used the mails to defraud.

De la Guardia, who is the son of Santiago de la Guardia, attorney general of the republic of Panama, declared he had known of any agreement by which the development concern was to sell isthmian lands for his native country and asserted that he, as president of the corporation, never had interviewed any Panama government officials with the idea of obtaining such an agreement. It was announced by Edward A. Regan, special prosecutor, that the government's evidence against Lyman would soon be completed, Among the remaining, witnesses Donald, of formerly importance stenog- is rapher to Lyman. Funston Resents Slur On American Troops HONOLULU, Nov. Nippu Jill, Japanese daily paper published here, contained an attack today upon American soldiers quartered in this city.

The paper charged that women had been 'insulted by the soldiers and that many feared to appear on the streets. General Frederick Funston, commandIng the Department of Hawaii, has sent a communication to the editor of the paper demanding an apology. He characterized the article as a malicious untruth which tended to disturb the harmonious relatons between the Americans and other races in the islands. Girls' Hunger Strike Lasts for One Meal SPARTANBURG, S. Nov.

hundred young women students at Converse college who started a hunger strike at dinner last night on a protest against the food. returned today for lunch. A dozen had weakened at breakfast. "Merely the desire of the young ladies to have some novel experience," Was the comment of Dr. Robert P.

Pell, president of the college. HARRY W. SEAWELL APPEARS IN COURT Arraigned and Trial Is Fixed for Next Friday SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. Seawell, prominent and artist and son of Superior M. clubman, Seawell, showing the effects of the mental torture which his arrest had caused appeared before Police Judge Shortall today on a charge of attempted felonious assault.

He was instructed as to his rights and arraigned. and the trial day fixed for next Friday at 2 o'clock. Attorney Joseph Dunne appeared in his behalf and It was to suit the latter's convenience that the trial was. postponed for a week. Seawell still refuses make any statement regarding the charges preferred by Olga Anderson, the 17-yearold girl who accuses him of attacking her while she was posing as model in his studio at 1617 California street.

have, had no opportunity to examine the evidence in this case, and for that reason I have forbidden my client to tell his story." was the statement of Attorney Dunne. Acharge of contributing to the deCharles A. a wealthy conlinquency of puminor brought against tractor, will be taken up. before the Juvenile Court. Cult Literature Gets High Priest 'Goat' CHICAGO, Nov.

trial of Ottoman Zar-Adush Hanish, the high priest of the Mazdaznan Sun cult, charged with objectionable matter through the mails, was begun today in the United States District Court before Judge Mack. Hanish's precepts and sayings in the "Green Book" and another volume entitled "Inner and "The Royal Goat," are relied on by the prosecution to impress the jury. Mrs. William Lindsay, a wealthy woman, of Philadelphia, in the who cult, has the and her young son, William, are expected to testify. 12,000 May Strike In General Electric CHICAGO, Nov.

an adjustment of their grievances is made before night the 12,000 employes of the General Electric Company will go on strike, Officials of twenty-five unions, embracing men and women in every department of the big plant, made this announcement today. The workers demand that two discharged employes, Dujay, presiGent of the Electric Trades Alliance, and Mabel Leslie, chairman of the girls' committee of the electrical workers, be reinstated. Warners Safe Remedies Your Kidneys Are to Blame Sufferers from kidney disease are prone to imagine they have dyspepsia, heart disease, nervous prostration and a hundred and one ills, but nine times out of ten the real trouble is that the kidnoys are so weak and diseased that they are utterly unable to carry the waste matters out of the body and the uric acid accumulates in the system and slowly and surely paves the way for Bright's disease. To make your kidneys healthy and strong, you should lose no EACH FOR A PURPOSE time in taking 1-Kidney and Liver Remedy Warner's Safe Kidney 2-Rheumatic Remedy Remedy and Liver Remedy 5-Nervine Asthma the delicate tissues of the kid- 6-Pille (Constipation) It acts on neys, stimulates the diseased parts, pur- SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS ifes the blood by increasing the circula- Write for a free sample tion and awakens the torpid liver; assists giving desired the number of remto digestion and tones up and strengthens WARNER'S the whole body enabling every organ to SAFE REMEDIES do its work properly and fully, Dept. 363 Rochester, N.Y, I SUFFRAGETTES' OFFICES RAIDED WHILE FIRE RAGES OXFORD.

England, Nov. the suffragettes today set Vengeance was promptlY, visited fire to a great lumber sard on the Thames, near Oxford. While lumber was still burning the offices of the suffragette society 'in this city were raided and were attacked by mob. All the furniture andi a a large collection of suffragette literature were thrown' into the streets. The damage done by the vard fire amounted to $100,000.

Postcards and placards were leftl on the scene. Inscriptions on the placards included: "Send the bill to Chancellor -George tonight." PIONEER OF CITY DIES AT LIVERMORE Dave Hirshberg Passes Away After Attack of Heart Trouble. (Continued From Page 1) at a. local mortuary chapel until the funeral arrangements are made. The death of David Hirshberg will be widely mourned by pioneer Californians -and men in every walk of life whom the well known citizen had befriended.

His activities in public life and in organizations, together with the state and county offices which he held at various times, brought him many friends and' admirers. OLD IN MASONRY. The late Samuel Hirshberg, father of deceased, in addition to being of the, a first merchants, was one of the founders of Live Oak lodge of the order of Masons, and was also charter member and first president of the First Hebrew Benevolent Society of Oakland, and Oakland Lodge No: 252, I. B. Following in the footsteps of his father, David Hirschberg Interested himself actively in the same organizations and became past grand president.

of B'nal B'rith, district No. 4, comprising the Pacific coast. He was subsequently elected 8 delegate to the grand lodge of that order and became A member of the national executive committee, a rare honor. In his younger days, Hirshherg was twice elected president of the First Hebrew congregation of Oakland. He did much toward bettering the condition of the members of his race and his Influence locally was unquestioned.

Later 'life he became grand recorder of the A. o. U. W. and past president of one of the Masonic lodges of San Francisco.

PROMINENT DEMOCRAT. Public life appealed strongly to Hirschberg, who became prominent in Democratic affairs and was appointed under sheriff by Sheriff Charles McCleverty. Prior to this he was chief clerk of the United States, mint in San Francisco under' Israel Still later, he was the superintendent of the State Industrial school at lone. Finally leaving public life, he took up the study of law and became a successful practitioner in San Francisco, where he established his 'home at 2999 Pacific avenue. He was about 60 years of age.

The funeral will probably be held on Monday. Dreams Drive Man To Take Fatal Jump SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 21. -While in the throes of a nightmare at 3 o'clock this morning Harry Mugge, a plumber, 25 years old, dived head first from a bedroom window at his home, 2328 Twenty-third street. He was found by a passing policeman lying on the pavement in a pool of blood and conveyed to the Mission hospital: There it was found that he had sustained a possible fracture of the skull and internal injuries, from which he 18 not expected to recover.

95 CENTS Tomorrow's Surprise At the very beginning of Winter, instead of at the extreme end, we make this very remarkable offer-an offer that should send hundreds of economical people scurrying Breunerwards. Tomorrow (Saturday) only, during the day (and night, too, if they last that long) we will sell the well-known "Oakland Air-Tight Heaters" at each. These heaters are for wood only, but they are lined and will give instant heat, and a lot of it. At this special price we will deliver the "Air Tights," but cannot set them up. No telephone orders will be accepted, and to prevent dealers from buying them up we will allow but one to a customer.

Dependable Furniture- -Generous Credit 00. OAKLAND Cor 13 Hand Franklin Sts. U.S. PROTECTS 40 TWO MADEROS Refugees Are Given Safe Haven Aboard American Flagship. Maderos sought asylum in the American consulate, where they were guarded in strict privacy.

Today the two fugitives, escorted only by John Lind, the personal resentative of President Wilson, and William Canada, the United States consul, left the consulate building and walked across the vacant space to the. seawall, opposite which lay a steam launch with an armed crew from the battleship Rhode Island. The refugees stepped on board the launch, which at once started off for the flagship. LOOK TO UNITED STATES. As they were bidding good-bye to Lind at the launch Evaristo Madero exclaimed: "Only God can save Mexico." To which his brother Daniel added, "But only with the help of the United States!" Evaristo replied: "Yes, that is true." The party had been followed to the launch at a.

respectful distance by a solitary detective. who had been watching the consulate all night. HE'S AT IT AGAIN. (Continued From Page 1) CHICAGO, Nov. Lee Christmas, soldier of fortune, has just completed a successful recruiting campaign here in behalf of General Carranza, head of the constitutionalist forces of Mexico, it was learned today.

Christmas left for the border last night with some of his recruits and the others followed him today, nineteen in all, it is said. Christmas was liberally supplied with money. DEMAND SINEWS OF WAR. MEXICO CITY, Nov. demand was made today by the federal military authorities on'all the foreign business concerns in Monterey for cash to provide for the maintenance of the army in that district.

Hard fighting was still in progress today about Ciudad Victoria, the capital of the state of Tamaulipas, according to information issued by the war office. It 1s now claimed that General Antonio Rabago, the federal commander, is still holding the place. AWAIT HUERTA DOWNFALL. Nov. of the Mexican congress and Huerta's reading of his message are regarded by officials here as merely carrying the situation one step further land not as events which forecast any immediate action by the United States.

view here is that each day adds to what administration officials regard as steady and gradual disintine tegration of the Huerta regime. There was no cabinet meeting today, but the President saw Secretaries Garrison and Bryan and Acting Secretary Roosevelt of the navy. A dispatch from Rear Admiral Fletcher was received concerning for Evaristo Daniel Madero and some of their followers, who have been liberated from the Vera Cruz prison and have applied to Consul Canada for protection. CAPWELL EMPLOYE DANCE ENJOYED Informal Cotillion Given by the Benefit Association Proves Successful Function. Informality was the keynote of the dance given last evening by the members of the H.

C. Capwell Employes' Association In Maple Hall, where 600 guests enjoyed the hospitality of the organization. The affair marked the second function given by the beneficial society since it was established about a year ago. The first dance was held in the artistic roof garden of the H. C.

Capwell store, where the employes and their friends inaugurated the series of popular Each employe was permitted to invite a friend to the dance last evening. which was a brilliant social cess. Nearly every member of the' association was in attendance. The spirit of goodfellowship between the employer and the employe prevailed and throughout the dance there was not a dull moment. Many handsome gowns were worn and the women appeared charming in was supplied by.

an orchestra comtheir SO becoming costumes. The music posed of talented members. of the association, who gave a program of popular lar airs. Much credit was accorded the committee of arrangements for its skillful supervision of the dance. which was one of the most enjoyable affairs of the year, It was managed by R.

letier, Mrs. Nellie Orr, J. C. Burt and August The officers of the association COoperated with the committee. They are: President, E.

H. Furth; vicepresident, W. H. James; secretary. Miss N.

F. Thomas; board of trustees, Mrs. H. Mansfield, Miss J. Webster, A.

C. Van Deren, T. Joyce, W. D. Stolker.

Mrs. Nellie Orr acted as hostess and was assisted in the ceremonies of the evening by Messrs. Pelletier, Burt and Himmelmann as floor manager. Prior to the close of affair six turkeys were raffled by Santa Claus and were won by Miss M. Goodrich, E.

P. Nunan, H. V. Saurman, R. Davis, L.

Hall and Miss Loucks. Refreshments were served during the dances. Burglar Attempts To Rob S. P. Depot RICHMOND, Nov.

attempt to rob the Southern Pacific depot at Stege was made some time early this morning. was discovered by Agent James Williams, when he arrived at the depot about 8 o'clock. Entrance to the main ofice was gained by forcing one of the windows while the cash till had been torn out and drawers, of desks ransacked and their contents dumped on the floor. From the office the burglar broke into the freight room, where a quantity of raisins which had been received for a Stege firm were stolen. An attempt to break the cash box of public telephone in the waiting room of the station had also been made.

Williams 18 not in the habit of leaving any money in the safe after closing up for the day and for that reason there was no coin stolen by the burglar Kid Table styles Glace "Kid wide, Gloves; come in 'all cerized; Women's two-clasp Full sixty Inches, Gloves Abrahamsons Damask highly men come in also black a THE regular 50c values; sizes and colors: HOME of FASHION pretty patterns; white: actual $1.25 special yard, values; special, a OAKLAND, CALIF. 13 TM WASHINGTON STS. pair. In Our Millinery On 39c 90c Our Great ThreeTable Actual $5.00 values In 3 distinct patBags for Hemmed, use: size all bargains ready 18x18; Beaded Sale Napkins Plume splendid in the most strik- terns; actual $1.25 color combina- At About values: special doz. tions: bottom with finished bead- on a Saving of ed fringe, 14-inch black, white, pink and light blue Ostrich 89c 1.95 at Feathers, $4.00 sold everywhere else $2.25 20-inch black, white and colored Ostrich Feathers, Double Initial genuine $6.50 values.

Special $3.98 BedSheets at Size 81x90; heavy. 'Kerchiefs 16-inch black, white and blue. Ostrich Feathers. full sheets, linen bleached finGenuine 25c val- ished: just the ties, put in at- kind for hotel or Actual $5.00 values. Special tractive boxes, at $2.95 rooming houses, finished with neat of initial; six.y special, box 20-inch black and white Ostrich Feathers.

Genuine $7.50 values. Special at 69c 89c $4.75 $10 Values $12 Values $15 Values H. S. Pil24 inches long, 24 'inches long, 26 inches long, Umbrellas black and white, black and white, black and white, low Cases only, special only, special only, special For gents and WO- Size 45x36; full all rain- bleached, strong proof: made. of $6.75 $8.95 $10.45 and serviceable strong union.

taf- cases of fine qualfeta, finished with ity muslin; very neat handles; Trimmed Hats Plush Shapes special bargains at special, each, each, 1:25 $7.45 $15.00 Values. Values $2.35 to $5.00. 15c $12.50 to up For Thanksgiving week we The greatest millinery value 85c value have prepared in our work- $5.00 value, most extraordinary ever offered. Over 25 dozen room a Coney Fur worth special. The more shapes than the alone price are in the lot-high-grade Silk Wool Plush shapes in all the latest Trimming we trimmings are asking and for, fancy and orna- the styles and in all the most Blankets ments are of the highest fashionable colors, such as 25c vet, shades.

quality. in Come Values all in up leading to Plush, $15.00. Vel- fall green, brown, etc. navy, Values black, up emerald to $3:95 While they last, special. $7.45 $5.00.

Special, each $2.35 yard, pair. $1.25 Jointed Value Kid and Body Kid and Body Dolls Tailored 1 7.50 Jointed Dolls with pretty faces, long curls and shoes There is quite a variety in this lot. Some are and stockings. 98c plain tailored, others trimmed on collar with good quality velvet. $1.75 Value Jointed and Kid onal are Serges, DiagMaterials Stripes, Pebble Cheviots, etc.

Colors: Navy Body Dolls, 24 inches tall, blue, brown and black. Values to $25.00. In with heavy wig, moving jeyes. up sizes up to 44. shoes Special.

and stockings. $1.25 $2.25 Value Jointed Dolls with head riveted Value and hip closing joints, eyes. large Dolls $1.45 bisque Fall New Coats $14:95 $3.00 Jointed with riveted hip joints and go-to- Some three-quarter, others in full length sleep eyes. $1.95 styles. Made of good qualityZibeline, Mixtures, Special.

Cheviots, etc. Ideal garments for auto or general $4.50 Value Full Jointed Dolls, wear, in' all sizes up to 42. with perfect features, real curls Special. and- "eyelashes. $2.95 $5.00 large Value and Jointed strongly Dolls, built, extra with Jap Mink Sets $14.95 ings, each.

collar style with large pillow muff to match. wigs, shoes and stock- $3.95 Genuine $20.00 values. Come in round sailor Others at $4.50, $5.50 and $6.50 Both lined with guaranteed satin. Specials From Messaline Our Silk Lingerie Shadow Lace Dept. and "Marcella" wear Combinations Petticoats Crepe Flake Waists Handsome lace and embroidery Very exceptional values.

Made All new arrivals, in the prettiest trimmed garments, consisting of of fine quality material in the of styles, handsomely lace and emCorset Cover, Drawers and Skirt most broidery trimmed, some finished in one, giving the desired close with fancy buttons. Colors cream wanted shades of the fall fitting effect. Put up in attractive season, finished with deep accor- and white only. Values to $4.50. Christmas boxes.

deon pleated flounces. Special, up $1.89 $2.50 Seek Trace of Letter In the Slingsby Case hunt for Frederick Vanston Shaw of mont high school. Since leaving the brown. suit. There's expectancy and good cheer in every cup of Ridgways Tea SAN FRANCISCO.

Nov. District Attorney, Fickert and Edward' Burke, Judge Shortall's court, were the principal witnesses in the Slingsby substitution. case before the British vice-consul today. Both were called in an effort to trace the disappearance of 8 letter produced in the police court at the trial of Dr. W.

W. Frazer, who was accused of falsifying a birth certificate. The missive was alleged have been. written by Mrs. Slingsby-ato her nurse, Mrs.

Black, after the Tatter said to have hinted to her that some one was going to right matters connected with the birth of the child. It is understood that the document is desired by the representatives of the English heirs, principally as an exemplar of Mrs. Slingsby's handwriting. After today's session an adjournment was taken until Tuesday, when the hearing will take place at Sacramento. POLICE HUNT BOY.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. the request of Chief Walter J. Petersen of Oakland detectives were assigned, to GIRLS! HAVE BEAUTIFUL, LUSTROUS, FLUFFY HAIR-25 CENT DANDERINE No More Dandruff or Falling gloss cannot and find lustre and try as you will a trace of dandruff or Hair; a Real Surprise will falling be hair. after But about your- real surprise two weeks' use, Awaits You. when you will see new hair--fine and downy at first--yes--but really new hair--sprouting out all over your.

scalp. Danderine is, we believe, the' To be possessed of a head of heavy, of beautifur hair: soft, lustrous, fluffy; only dandruff sure 'hair cure grower, destroyer and dandruff is and for itchy scalp wavy and free from mere- it never fails to falling 'hair at ly a matter of using a little Dander- once. stop ine. If you want to prove how pretty It is easy and inexpensive to have and soft your hair really 1s, moisten nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just a cloth with a little Danderine and get a 25-cent bottle of Knowlton's carefully draw it through your hairDanderine now--all drug stores rec-.

taking one small strand at a time. ommend it--apply a little as directed Your hair soft, glossy and and within ten minutes there will be beautiful in just a few moments. A an appearance of abundance, fresh- delifhtful surprise awaits everyone ness, fluffiness and an incomparable who tries this. 530 Boulevard way, Oakland. Shaw, who is 16 years old, November 19 as.

usual, to attend the Fre- house he has not been seen. He is 5 feet 10, weighs 132 pounds, light hair, blue eyes and wore a brown hat and.