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Cxelutlv Atfociattd Prnt THE TRIBUNE HAS THE COMBINED TELEGRAPHIC NEWS SERVICES OF ALL OTHER A I PAPERS 63 Cent? Ter Month btutifc DAILY AND ml Associated Press. United. Piss. International-New and Pacific News Service iMtUdPr. International rlewa rvc VOLUME LXXXX.

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 16, 1918. NO. 51. lly-Bpy Homes, Hearts Open War Has Serious Effect Upon Press CHICAGO, Oct. 16 The war's t- feet upon' newspapers was told today ARE YOU SLACKER.OR PATRIOT? DON'T PARLEY, RUT BUY BONDS Twenty Five Want Just LIFE PUT INTO 1 FOR LOYALTY Your share of the fourth Liherty Loan is an amount will bring your -total subscription up to at least 20 per cnt your wealth.

For example, you are worth $10,000, Twenty per centofUhis is $2000. You have subscribed to previous loans and the present loan as follows: $250 first loan; $500 second loan; $500 third loan; $750 fourth loan. Total, $2000. "7 If you have npt subscribed to any oftlic previous loans you should subscribe $2000 toward the fourth Liberty loan. If you have ho money on hand, go to any bank and it will assist you to carry out your obligation to the government.

1ntil you have exhausted every resource to accomplish this end you have not fulfilled your duty. Ask yourself eery night this question as Mary Pickford does: "What have I done today to help the Liberty Because you owe money is no excuse for staying out. You are a slacker if you look around for any excuse not to buy. Oakland appears definitely- to be rallying for a whirl-wind flnlBh to Ik. Ihav iplv.

At William, laughing and four years old, did not have a ui at hex last Saturdav. Today there are 25 fighting, pleading, imping, praying, persuading that Wjililam bo tlielr son. l-'rom a forlorn, lad u((h a dubious future," William suddenly become the important personag-n an exciting human drama and ilus most wanted son 1 ii Ofkland. William Ih taliing his good I for-tiuio with the calm philosophy of childhood. He loves them all.

(could absolutely rely, have been given full hcnetit of the doubt. "Ity stii a'tlme of stress as the present, just as it iWns as though se are'on the ihresholit of victory, it Appears to mo that we can be a few diosjonget, "1 would cathiM- live on cornmea! mush than refuse to help hulld ghios every thty in the week, or do ifiy- other helps to spell victory. "I tu'urge others to take the same ground. least that is the view taken of the situation by the Liberty loan com Farm Loan Bonds Not to Be Sold WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.

Federal farm loan bonds will not be offered for marketing in the near future. It was announced today by George TV'. Norrls, federal farm loan commissioner. mittee executives, according to a BtAment made atthe Liberty loan Precinct captains and lieutenants have 'reported to tne nomo ca.uva.io department tnac mere uv-wuo. In thn HUbSCriD- tions for bondH throughout the residential nertions of the city.

Atfcthe headquarters of ihe Liberty lbati committee salesmen report an unusually heavy demand for bonds, tlrfe majority of the sales made bein for bonds of the smaller denominations but representing In nearly every Instance doubled subscriptions. XKAH HONOR. DAY TOTAL. According to the banks yesterday recorded the biuprest volume of indlvldu.il subscriptions taken since Honor Day, whwf Oakland Buhnrrlbed for more than $3,000,000 worth of bonds of Ihe fourth war loan. fKoth the Liberty loan committee and the banks' admit being highly-encouraged by the results i ARREST FOR THEFT.

James Bryant, said by the police lo be a user 'Of drugs, was arrested last right while attempting to steal a luantlty of butter from the Free Mar ket at Washington and Sixth streets. obtained during tne last iwo uaj. Kxecutive of the Liberty loan committee attribute a great deal of the present activity In bonds to the reply of President Wilson to the Gurman note in which the nation's I chief executive stated that there would be no. end to the war at the prwent time. Commenting upon the local situation, J.

H- King, executive chalr-; man of the liberty loan committee, i this mornlntr Issued the. following f. statement tn c'l IVrtv loan work- rs In Oakland and Alameda coi ty: -r Fourth Liberty loan has Weed sadly In many districts of HELP OUR GOVERNMENT (SrcatAincrinm JnsnranffCompaitg' (Incorporated 1872) has subscribed AwMsfcSafflJ Bonds "OAKLAND'S STORE THAT UNDERSELLS llStf fflllRPfflFR lnst'like that, that's about what the President said to the Germans; that a the waywe treat $3,375,000 to the Fourth Liberty Loan and also subscribed $1,000,000 to eacfi of the three previous loan hii'h prices hcrewe just wipe em out. at is also a gooa reason wny we wv cfl good clean, staple merchandise cheaper th an any other store in Oakland. MAY ALLISON DIVIDES HONORS WITH MADALINE TRAVERSE IN' District-Ouklnml llcikt-lcy Quota.

Subscribed. 1,700 2,57,200 90,150 220,400 170,1150 26100 274,750 lliiyward I.l'rmoro I'loasanton San ICiuidro Hf-liintii Township. 80,250 335.950 258,700 109,850 390,500 318,050 Total $13,401,150 I Piedmont, up to 9 o'clock this loa.oyv. i Pleasanton's entire district went over the top today in Its fourth Liberty loan subscriptions, following the lead set yesterday' by the city of Pleasanton. 'The total quota for the Pleasanton district is $169,850, and today the district had reported subscriptions totaling $170,950.

Piedmont has increased Us over the top lead to $185,300. Uerkeley and Alameda going ahead, al though both are well over the top I. rmrwlll Oakland continues to fall behind "In the daily' average necessafy If it reaches Its quota, r- DOUBLE-BILL N(T ATMERICANTIIEATRE 4 possessed of remarkable physical chants and dominant personality, who, embfJ tered by the Inability of hsr husband, an unsuccessful and obncure writer on a Freneh newspaper, to gratify het mail desire for social recognition, wealth, place and power, rjthlcssly casta hltn aside that she may marry another who has promised to assist her in Machine ino Koai or, ner senmn aninitions. This mancSnd woman do not lifsltato to. resort to any means of accomplishing their purpose not even murdur and treason.

Tills sensational drama abounds In exciting situations and thrilling; scenes, rc.tutlfiil Madallno Traverso appears In lhA lending rolo and is aupportud by an all-star cast of exceptional ability, Advertisement. v7 if i 1 i Hi im loves ho, one he is with better than all th others who are nv oy. He will be a son to any and all of them. William's fate is not. yet sealed.

In the mothers are arguing their cases and present! tu the credentials which they are each confident will win for the happy burden of the laughing bat)'. William, the youngest of four children, whose father was nt financially able to male his wages go round In the motherless household, needed a mother. The TRIFSl-'N'E told the tragic little tale on Saturday night. The fath hi difficulties to Mi's, i Fred Harrison, social agent for Aia.u:i.'(la irount and with tears had (XMliincd that while he could boa.nl tin-, three older children and keep going in a poor soil of way.yfKtlo William the ope Ami he 4-uon a blight, mlrjmful youngster that Mr. llarrlstyfi herself fell: In love with him Lucky William! Hut the question is.

whoswson will William lie. Extra Thursday of Coutil and batiste, ajl new fall models in, size 19 to 30 Corsets that we value at $2.50 Special Thursday, at $1.45 FURTfilMEvlinG AND FUR COLLARS Coney Fur, brown or black 1 inch to 8 inches ide, at yd. 59c 10 $5.00 FUR COLLARS BUk, brown and Kit QC Kfl Coney, at each yvlaOU CHAINS for Fur Neck-pieces, black or brown combination of -crochet silk and celluloid, at each 25S 30, 40 and 50 CHAINS FOR FURS-Crochet silk, black or brown, 4A. at each J. IUC 4 Cliamoisette Gloves Seconds of a well-known make; $1,00 quality, imperfections are "slight; we have them in gray chamois color, khaki and tan, at pair 75c SOS Axminster Size 9x12 feet; excellent quality; good pat- QOM 7 terns, at VUfilV Always a meeting of tlje Inland Dally Press Association.

II. X. Kellogg, 'chairman of tho standing r'c'dmritlttce of the 'association, as-! sorted that labor conditions havft 1 forced the consolidation of 250 dally papers in the United States and the jsupension of 850 papers since the-; war began. Prediction as madot that the cost of paper would "reach; a ton soon, an increase of $19' lover tho present, price. 1 werepresent at 4he meeting from Minnesota.

Wisconsin, MiehlBan Iowa. Indiana-Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri. CASTOR1A For Infants and Children in Use For Over 30 Years SEDA LINDA SILK A new silk mixed material; soft, lus--trous washable and serviceable for waists, linings and -underwear; 36 inches' wide; all the new colors TKtV and white, at I WW SERGES Part wool, ins. wide, blue and a goott line of other colors; at yard 65c NOVELTY LINING 36 ins. wide for petticoats, new pretty patterns in dark fall coIors pa- at vard 1 UUU GEOIIGENE CREPE Half silk, white and 20 good colors; 36 inches 50c LE I SITE aTO-ll HAND SOCK WORSTED at hank or BEAR KNITTING $1.08 FLEISIIER'S or BEAR BRAND KNITTING WOKS- TED Fancy colors or khaki, put up in balls, at ball 53c SILKO CROCHET 7 THREAD At ball I COAT'S MERCERIZED CROCHET THREAD, -I large ball, at each ITiU COAT'S MERCERIZED CROCHET THREAD, small ball, at each Oc We Still Have A good stock of FLEISHF.R'S and BEAR BR ANK KNITTING WORSTED; in khaki, gray or fancy colors.

Art Doptt-trThird Floor. NEW PLAID SITTING Heavy quality, good pattern?" J6 inches wide, at yanl 69c 36-inch STRIPED TENNIS FLANNEL Heavy quality value, 07 at yard BLEACHED SHEETING l.ood weiuitf, iuu -it Tnrd.t witle; ((): value, at yard 49c HLK VCIIED PILLOW CASES GtMd weight; M.0 SC) l.lx.V), at each 0JC Art- Oeits Specia i Organized labor is. urged, to place the welfare of the country first ana aeians mm enen un- womci await adjustment until a lirne of lees jnatiotial stress in an 'uppcal issued by R. K. Carroll.

pri-siUfitt of the local Shipyard Laborers' Union. The appeal says: "If 1 had a friend, who by Ms every act bad shown his friendship for me, and that, friend was' in trouble and worrlment of mind; and if that friend was -Indebted to me Mint im account of the press of other lalmuJltH he asked iric to trusuhim Jittle longer, Ht the same time ac knowledging my right to attention as soon as possible, 1 tt'ould consider myself an ingrate not to" heed the request that I bo patisnt for a little time until my claim could be taken taken care of. "Such a' Tlirml hat Presiden Woodrow Wilson been to labor, every appeal lias been listened to by him and its. importance given proper value. And where a doubt has to exist, the men who toil, and wno "H.a.

a "eun before upon whom they xWe Know that' if yrtii undcrctooil thf high--nimllty of thep iex Phononraplis tlint ire giTtiiR away frep to all who buy tltr flrt nuppiy of rccnruH from ut, you wytiiu onlpr yuun it once. And Yo ShouldKnow that or (trat ffpr absolutely, hent and bona fide. iTi luachtnet are exactly what clalnK 1 ttfy hHte a wuiwrti t-ii. handsome arMH-araftce and play tJraut'fiitiy. Fhis Is Your Opportunity ao don't wait.

Every ttaf mean the kms of so much amusement, 50 Rex Phonographs FREE Ormnd Tone :aiM.i $, Finisbaa Yours for the 'e merelj- a.k you to tgw In Ukr. mny Jut limltid Dtuuhcr. refulsr prices, make your own afl.ctiiii lid 'take only on rerorrt week If ynu like, 'nils offer for llmlteil time. So set while the opportunity In at liBnil." Write for Term- for Out-of-Town Customers. STERN Talking MachineCo.

1432 SAN PAMiO AVKXCK, OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS 1085 Market nr. 7th, 8. F. 1111 MacOonald Parents, Attention Hava your child's eyesight tested now at the beginning of the school term. so may mean ''their isdocesa or failure In their studies.

CH AS. H.WOOD oPTOirraiSr. idTmTT Tmc Eve $200 Reward RTOLKN, in Mnn'Jow. Clmnillcr 191H llfctiNP 42354, motor J(nr unil oliU curtulns have ilatc rIhk; huniT and motor nn'tfi; ji'so tear In up-holNtprlno; on clrhVr's lilf: Ciooilji-iir tires; ichhicI SJiiii. V.

LI', Boa 59, Ilouto 1. tin ton, Cal. STOMACH TROUBLE AND CdfcSTI-i. PATIOr4. i 1 Thos who are troubled with Indigestion and -onilntln may find permanent relief iy Clmmherlrdn's Hoy K.

King, OrlKkiiny, writes, "Chamberlain's Tablet cured mo of a bad of Btoinaeh troubla and Kof aal by Osgood Broa." Lru Utarawdvwttaam. I i lie Ilea ll'CIII fSPIrl: I FIRST BOND SLACKER CASE IS ALLEGED fiy MHKKTY 'COMMITTEE. The Fourth liberty Ixan Allotment (acting on behalf of the United States Treasury Is composed of responsible Oakland business men, who are reluctant to injure or do injustice to any fellow citizen. They are pro foundly impressed, however, with a sense of their refpohsl-blllty for the attainment of Oakland's Fourth Liberty Loan quota; and bclim-e that duty, as well as Justice to the large numbers of citizens who have responded promptly and. sufficiently, compels them to name thono of v.

ho. with other bond slackers," ar making Oakland's success' dif ficult. Therefore, from day to hereafter In this column dav will appear the reports of tlie Investigating committee on llagrant canes of slacking. CASK XO. 1, (Other v.111 follow) E.

A. WHITAKEIi, 2302 17th who, Investigation shows, owns Oakland property of an assessed value of $492,000 (real value approaching and who admits debts of only $23,000, has refused after much urging to buy more than $5000 worth of Fourth' Loan bonds. His allotment wan fixed at An equitable allotment would have been much in excess tif this amount. He declined the opportunity of muklnglany statement for publication. DEMRIOVS ntOM! "Fixl" Barefooted and with ncant clothing, Harry Cooney.

age was found by the police wandering In Broad-uy noar Sixth street last night. He was takim to the Receiving Hospital where he was found to bo suffering with inlluenza. His parents live at the Monopole Hotel, on lower llrnnib'v. TODAY TO SATURDAY 12 NOON TO 11 P. M.

Unexcelled program at bargain prices 4FEATURES4 Norma Talmadge IN ''Her Only Way" CRACE DARMOND IN 'The Crucible of Life' NORMA. TALMADGE "HER ONLVWAV IStLF-CTW fl PtCTURffl ALSO Th third official War pictures Direct from France The Far Flung Battle Line" Todayt-AUce Brady; Thursday, bus-tin Farnumi Friday, Marguerlta fjlark In a wonderful Liberty Loan Picture Daily! Bargain prices: 3800 nests: matinees, 10c; niKhta. 10c and 15c. Tax extra. Why pa more? Next Sun.

to Tues. Spa Oakland sweet-heartu and wlvfa (ndina; thplr smiles to "our boys" In France. Wonderful motion pictures taken at Lakestd Park Knndny, Aus pices "Oakland Tribune." DELIGHTFUL PLAYLXG A double-bill that aaaures a delightful treat for those who appreciate and enjoy superfor film productions Is belnj; presented at the American Theater today and will ontlnue until Saturday; "The ttetu'rn of Mary," an entrancing; drame of love, romance-and humorous complications, In whirl beautiful and Accomplished May Allison assumes tho leading role, will demonstrate the fact that orlginalltyjn writing and producing a play la not-a lost art. This excellent romantic drama Is full of unusual siPiatlons, unexpected climaxes and sparkling humor. The other feature production on the program, "The Cnlllaux Is a powerful story of brilliant woman, it I 1 1 MAY 1 1 the county, nut tne oimmi counting absolutely upon you to bring the campaign to a successful close.

KAISKH CANT HIDE IT. "It In absolutely" nweanary that the Liberty loan workers do so. The kalsor may be able to keep much bad news from his people but he will never be able to suppress the fact that a united American public has subscribed the greatest war fund in history and Is determined to complete ttje absolute ruin of KalPerlnm. autocracy, militarism and brutal junker rule. "America, must answer the kaiser's pence offensive with an oversubscription to the fourth Liberty loan upon the present situation In Oakland there la a.

tremendous lak ahead of us that must be completed successfully within the nest three days." Announcement was made this morning that a number of Important meetings were to be hold dally by the executive committee and the majors of the home canvass department between now and the end of the week. It Is the Intention of the executive chairman and the departmental chairmen to kecg an exceedingly accurate check upon the Immediate developments of the campaign plans which- govern the vlmiupf the drive. KAC-KS' CHKCB Manuel M. Oarcla, said to be the on of a prominent dairyman of the vnth. was arrested at the Sixteenth street stntion last night charged with attempting to pass a fictitious check un Jan McCarthy, proprietor of a saloon on Sixteenth street near the Pflpifle dpnnt.

Ir is said to have admitted that the check was bogus and was turned over to In-ipector Richard McSorley for further Investigation. 1 HERE you will find better fttod select'on with right ort of tervice. SADDLE ROCK DANCING UI music Entertainment by srtits of reil ability 418'l3th Telephone for Rttervatinny TRUrtlirift can sdmit no heii-' tanry of derision in choosing between tailor-marl clothes anil the hand-me-down kind. The price difference i trivial compared to the difference in quality. If you don't get every ilem of sat isfnetion from thn clothes yon buy, you sre losing wasting, a portion of their purchase price.

My tailored clothes do give.satit-fartion, and satisfaction in all the things yon require in clothes style, hand-tailoring and permanent hang, wear and. perfect fit. i LADIES' SriTS TO MEASURE IN 'SAME mCII-CRADE-ORDER M. BOCK Room 6, Macdonough IiMg.t Fourteenth and Broadway BKisich Qara C-uJ $4 bL SILK PETTICOATS All taffeta or jersey tops with taffeta flounce; black and all the fall colors, including changeablfe silks; all have elastic fitted waist; QO QC special at SATKEN TETTICOATS -Good heavy quality, black or made with pleated ruffled flounces; elaMic tilted waint; special, at each $1.45 MY() UNION SUITS FOR BOYS High neck, long sleeves, ankle length, heavy weight, grav, fleece lined cot- toil; all sizes from 4 to 16 years, at each NEW HOUSE DRESSES Checked gingham, pink, blue ami lavender, large collars; belts and fancy pockets; 36 to 41 bust; special at $2.45 LITTLE BOYS' BEACH SUITS Pin check gingham; pink or blue; white collars, lt. for n(7f 9 to 4 years Special at $1.00 NEW GINGHAM DRESSES for little girls, ago 2 to 6 yrs.

Also plain chamhray and gingham, combination! many bandsome styles to Q4 AC choose from, at each Ifcw WOOL TOQUES FOR CIHL-DREN Rose, red 4ind gray, and many combinations' of color all wool or fiber -mixed 1'- Special at 6WU OMEN'S BLOOM ERS Pink or white. with elastic waict and knee; special 75c WOMEN'S FLANNELETTE GOWNS Plain white or as sorted stripes, full and lonir, Msav "-'ft $1.45 with or without col- lar; special, $2.25 PLAIN SET'J I) CUR-TAINS, at pair MARQIT- DAN RIVER SHEETS Good wearmii nualitv; no seams; size 81x90; $1.70 value, at 51.45 ECU )N()MV SHEETS Extra piiod wearing quality; size 81x90; $2.00 value, Ql 7 ft at each 1 I NEW BATH ROBE FLAN-NE1 A big assortment, of light and dark colors Vsoft fleecy quality, -'fjQ at vard vww Staple Domest 1 ALLISON 1 1 1 I unnced Carter's Lime Liver Fills You Cannot be A Remedy That Constipated fesS r-fe and Happy Worth Living gJZL fARTER'S IRON PILLS many colorless fares but will greatly help most pale-faced poopU WHITTHORNE SWAN Washington St. at 11th -y.

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