Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 14

Cpmbinei Telegraphic News Service of all papers. Full Associated Press, United' Prcu, International News andx Pacific News Service MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 23, 1918 Qinstmas Dinner "Behind Bars to Be Bounteous One When 'Colonel Man Pickford velcomet home Colonel J. Faneuf of Oakland and hit regiment thit scene will be repealed. Here it "ColoncT' Mary taking "hod" to Faneuf. Sol 1 1 IMn 0 a land's prisorjersjwill have 'a, Christmas difltaer of roast beef, sweet potatoes, apple, pies and other delicacies, according to the order issued today by Police Captain F.

J. Lynch, in charge of the central station-with smokes to finish it off. Explanation the apprehension After a sharp struggle with an un "The belief of Mrs. D. E.

Goodt of Lew Ulng, wealthy Oakland enough, 2525 Eleventh avenue, that merchant and packer, who, for known assailant in his Seattle hotel room early, yesterday, D. A. Collins of -this city was slain by a bullet through the heart, acoording to Milo H. Piper, who in 1903 married her daughter Iva In Benton Harbor, 'only to be divorced by her a despatches received -today when his months past, has walked the Oakland streets accompanied by an armed guar came to light here today when Ming's name was found on the "Hate List" of those receiv year later, was not guilty of the muM That the i' Mexican government had handed 'the United States a "(told brick" wao -whispered tsjday whei the ownership of the old gunboat Moreles' was fastened by son-lpa to the Shipping Board. Well-founded rumor had it.

and the. Bethlehem people refused to say yes or no, that the derelict man-o'-war, having neither captain, orew, cook or enough of a hull to be seaworthy, had been purchased by the Emergency Fleet Corporation and had been destined to enter the Pacific mer body was discovered. He was Seattle representative for the Gross ft unr wim wnicn ne stood cnargea mi Lynch sent the city purchasing agent the requisition for the "feed" today. After enumerating the various 1 items of the menu desired, the requisition concludes, "and plenty of tobacco for solace and reflection," City prison, cooks will pre pare the "feed" tomorrow. v.

Pi slff A ing anonymous death notes and Miller Adding Machine Company, with offices in the Federal Realty building, this city. mysterious telephone messages of Although rooms all around Collins were occupied, none heard sounds of the struggle in which chairs were uoam, supposedly same yellow hand" ring that the police are now seeking for the murder Saturday night of Fong Wing, San Francisco merchant, and for whvu overturned and the table upset, nor of the shot which ended Collins' life, except, Jack Desmond, an Alaskan, In a room diagonally across the hall. apprehension the China Mail steam Mexioan flag. To the contrary. er directors have offered a $10 000 reward.

It has been known fm througbfthe, agency ff representatives of the Mexican republic in the United States, the water-logged craft MURDER DISCLOSED. Coming' from a country where was disposed of in this country. that Hlng expected possible trouble of some kind. Hinsr. who Is Dresi- Just now the only certain fact attaching th battered and disowned dent of the Pacific Coast rannin.

shots are not infrequent, Desmond, whose thoughts were otherwise occupied at the time, admitted today that he thought little of It Hours Morelos, one-Ume pride of the Mexi can navy, is that its destiny la more along the lines of, an undersea craft than' "one which sails 'atop the later, however, he added, it oc Company and a China Mail director, has been accompanied on his visits to the Oakland commission district by a guard, and has ridden to and from the market district in a closed limousine. Today his name appeared on the "hate list" turned curred to him the disturbance was unusual for Seattle and he reported cbant marine. r-'GCKBOAT WAIXaOWS IX. Twas about three months so the story goes, that the former Mexican gunboat, as full of holes and as seaworthy as a colander, eteamed through the Golden Gar with decks awash and ultimately wallowed Its way up the eetuaryto the plant Since the'n, until, recently, the ship has been on the ways there undergoing "repair The American gunners during the battle of Vera Cruz scored so mahy hits on this ex-dreadnuught of the Mexican navy, however, that "repairs" ultimately became a matter, of building a new hull around the or, as an offltial of the plant phrased it. "jacking up her smokestack 1 and building a new ship around It." OLD CRAFT IS SOLD.

Possibly the high admiral of the Mexican grand fleet was aware of the limitations of the Morelos and confided his misgivings to Carranza, bounding main. luusaegon, Deiore nis suiciae in a cell there Saturday night appeared vindicated In despatches to So, too, was the fatth In his Innocence which his legal wife expressed; despite the fact that he had blgam-ously married Miss Frieda Welch-nian, of Chicago, with whose murdee he was charged, borne out. For a friend came forward In Mus kegon today with, the tale of a confession made to him by Piper a short time before the latter took his Ufa In his cell a confession that either" "Goldberg" or "Sheldon," iwo parU ners with whom Piper had been involved in a number of robberies, killed Miss Welchman, when she threat ened to reveal their crimes. It was not because he feared purw tshmenl for the murder of Miss Welchman, of which he was gulltlesai that Piper committed suicide, said this friend, but fear of punishment i for bigamy and consideration for tha sufferings of his legal wife, led ta hia act "Milo Piper, aa I knew him, waa sj highflyer, but I don't believe he conv mitted this said Mrs. Good-enough last week to The TRIBUNE! after Piper's arrest In Ontario, and hia return to Muskegon brought out that fifteen years ago he had been married to her daughter.

Miss Oood enough, then only 16, divorced him, a year later because of his affairs! with other women. "And I know he la innocent," said to the hotel office. The subsequent investigation disclosed the murder. Nelthers Collins money nor Assessor's Deputies over to the police, following a meeting of the China Mail SteamshlD Jewelry- had been taken. And in his -room was found a box of candy ad Get Salaries, Decision! Company yesterday, when the directors decided to lay the entire matter before the authorities.

According te the teamshln directors, dis dressed to Miss Ruby Walddy of Yakima, ready for mailing. Judge James Jerome today over. The only clew to the murder was ruled the contention of County Auditor E. 'F. Garrison and issued a writ of furnished by a hotel clerk, who re- satisfaction among their stockhold- mandate requiring him to draw a war erg, intensified by the recent run on Ported that a roan whose name on rant for the November salary of Ross the hotel register was Illegible, had the Canton Bank, is the cause of the trouble, and the affair la not a tong Hardin, an extra deputy in the as sessor's office.

war. Garrison contended that the account president of that turbulent republic for the extra deputies ran from Janu checked out hurriedly yesterday about the time the murder must have been committed. STRANGER IX HURRY. So hastily did the stranger de-Part that he left his key sticking in "HATE UST." Oakland and San Francisco police However that may be, the Morelos ary to January, and that the allow- PR, BUSH CHOSEN- puutiniiiiir nrin never a gainput to pea under the ance had been used up. have received the "hate list" It "Colonel Mry" to Welcome Boys Field Artillery Is Coming Home contains names of directors of both the steamship company and men prominently connected with the bank over which the trouble arose.

the door of his room. A search -of the room he had occupied failed to reveal any signs of his identity. Collins, who was 43 years old, came to Oakland from the north more than three years ago to work uHllllflniUV nLHU demobilized at the Presidio at the Several letters have been turned over also to the San Francisco de Macy Is going to welcome her "lambs' home, from the wars after rate of 1000 a week, and the number la expected to be largely increased aa tectives. for the Gross Miller Company as all. 11..

his legal wife In Muskegon, who had clung to him despite hia admissioa that although be did not slay MIsS Welchman, he had married bet blgamously. know he Is Innoi cent," said his wife, "because he hai told me. He got Into bad company, but he never killed Frieda aemoDUtzation machinery becomes Give Something tne assigned to cover the Seattle terri-prominent Chinese business men In When the HSd Field AjrUllery reached New York three days ago the State, the letters began to come FoP lhe months he had oiled up. CRIME WAVE HITS OAKLAND- rrom overseas on the transpoit Mal lory. Col.

RalDh J. Faneuf. of Oak' few days after the plan to in- been too III to work, however, and In Music J. A6 tTom recently underwent an operation for! 'and, expressed the d1aappointment tl.100,000 to $10,000,000 was an- appendicitis, from which he was Just the whole force that Godmother nounced. This was followed by the convalescing.

Too weak for the ac- Pickford wasn't there to greet bank run, and shortly after this the tive duties of salesmanship, accord- them. And Mar replied from the WITH WINTER Coast that she was Just as sorry as various aireciora or tne company inv to a iettr rittn aavnnii wka employed bodyguards, ao to C. F. Gross, his employer, he could be, but what was a slave of tne FEEL MISERABLE FROM THAT COLD? Colds and cough are quickly relieved by Dr. King's New Discovery Nobody should feel "perfectly miserable" from a cold, cough or bronchial attack for very long.

For stiver screen going to do? HAD BEEN GCARDED. Intended seeking office work in a Fong, the murdered man. Seattle shipyard. been guarded, but Saturday night Little la known here of bis ante- nuinra 10 man rrnm tiia Now, however, the "Lambs rre going to come to San Francisco to demobilise. The "Lambs" are coming home, bringing their tales with them.

And Mary announces nothing can keep her from being on rand to alona for a moment He was shot Collins, who had been divorced Chesiey Bush, for the past six years with Beer's sanitarium at was today 'appointed by the Board of Supervisors as bea4MLthe Arroyo sanitarium, to succeed Dr. G. F. Rogers, whose resignation waa accepted at the last meeting. Dr.

Rogers' resignation ends his connection with the institution ihe first of the new year, when Dr. Bush will take' i The board today rescinded the resolution t. closing the Webster-street bridge to- alt except pedestrian traffic. From now on the bridge will be open to street cars and motor vehicles. The county surveyor met with tha contractors today at 4.ha chambers of the Board of Supervisors and urged them to speed up the work to get the bridge finished.

The contractors promised to proceed with all the despatch possible. The board closed a block of street in Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, to unify the new school site recently acquired. To accommodate the demand of the Thousand Oaks residents tha Berkeley school board bought two blocks of land on each Your gift will be in good taste and will be ap- It takes only a little while to relieve down from an alleyway, la front of rrom. a wa angagea hia store at II Waverly Place, by MlM to whom the candy predated this Christinas and for years to come, say, "Boy. howdy!" It and get back on the road lo ri covery when Dr.

King's New Dl an assailant wno escaped in the Organized at Hollywood. "Mary's Gross said today. He was a man of darkness. covery Is faithfully It soo Lambs" include many Californians. The "hate list." as com oiled for Victrolas $2230.

$32.50. $50. $60. $90, $1 15 and up to $400. Convenient payment loosens tha phlegm, relieves Irrtta-i IVa maII The usual winter increase) in crime, due to the eastern criminal's appreciation of California's fair cflmate, is keeping the local police buBy, These reports of crimes have been received: Oscar Jones, 823 East Twenty-' fourth street Halted by lona bandit at Fifth and Willow streets; robbed of watch and beaten.

I James Burke, 1033 Castro street Held up and robbed of $10 and watch as he Wfki about to enter his home. L. C. Graff, "(86 Lake Park' avenue Home entered 4y burglar; Jewelry stolen. Mrs.

H. A. Longrey, 2431 Tele- graph avenue; apartments en-' tered cad her hat and shoes stolen. Mrs. Myrtle Robba, 20 Clay street Man to whom Mrs.

Rob ba rented a room disappeared' at tha same time as ber bedclota-- Other officers besides Colonel Faneuf are captain L. Waddell, Los Angeles 0 por vj on ice rs or mo sieam- exemplary habits. Gross, added. Two Messengers and Engineer Die in Crash I rMit Tin mil r.M.Manf tion, aootnea tne parcned, sore throat brings comfort Half a century old and mors popular today than ever. At all drug newspaperman, and Major Harold Ferguson and Lieutenant S.

Haver. Stanford The Mark Thu and Lew HJno- of tha i union tsana. i H- and T.l.?n. terms on any Victrola. Victor Record 85c, $1.

$135. $1.50 and up to $7. in handsome Christmas boxes. If in doubt what Records to give, present one of our Christmas Merchandise Orders. Ukuleles (Hawaiian Kumalae) $7 up.

WEST NEWTON. Dec 28. Three men were killed and another injured aa the result of the derail Make Your Bowels Behave. date of their arrival is not certain. Another exception to the War Department policy of demobilizing returning units at eastern centers is California's own regiment tha Griz ing of Baltimore and Ohio passenger M.

Q. Fong. 704 Grant avenue. Chin Lain, 723 Grant avenue. Wong Tong, 43 Waverley Tom Toun, Sli Grant avenue.

Ong Sin. S44 Grant avenue. Lee Fay, 10H Grant avenue Tee Ling, Canton Bank, Lee Sing Hlng, (73 Washington street train No. 61, running from Pitts burg to Cumberland. Md, aear here Make thetti function with gratifying precision.

If regulation of tha diet does not relieve their torpidity Dr. King's New Life Pills will. They are perfect bowel trainers, cleans the system surely, comfortably 21 Advertisement today. The dead: side of the street closed, with the exception of ona lot Tha street' in front of this lot situated' Da the cor- 2 Ukulele Coven-Cloth. 75c; Corduroy, $1 zlies.

It la expected to arrive as a solid unit In Saa Francisco New Year's Day. Plana to make It the center of as much activity as tba city will be capable of the morning after New eve ate being mbyte. For the accommodation of return ner. -remains open.1 Malted Milk waa originated by Hor- Yong Kay, 813 Sacramento street. Ng Poong Chew.

805 Sacramento Uck. Avoid imitations and aubstitutea. -Advertisement ing troops, the Red Cross this morning opened- a new canteen on the Embarcadero, In Francisco. It is to be headquarters for California soldiers during their period of being 1 1 i i i ttwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmm aa 1 1 a aa il a iVi'i i street Lo Lok Chat, general manager of the company. Hlng, the Oakland man mentioned in the list, is a prominent figure in the manufacturing business in Oakland, and is well known as a fruit buyer In the local commission markets.

He also owns a large drygoods store here, as well as Interests across tha bay la shipping and other lines. Glasses as Xmas Gifts Make oae of the most ac Lacallieres Special $5 ceptable presents tmagi re-able. Every person wearing aiaase can artDreclata WERE you able to get "HER" the gift she wanted this Christmas? Canvas Cases, Keratol Leather, $7. Saxophones C. G.

Conn New Invention Wonder Models, $70 upward. Tenor Banjos Vega Tubaphone. $85 up; Orpheum, $54 up; others from $16 up. "Steel" Guitars Genuine Martin. $30 up; Washburn, $18 up; Columbia, $7 up.

Bugles Regulation Army and Navy, $6. Sheet Music, Bound Books and Qpera Scores. Player Music Rolls 40c to Duo Art Rolls, $1.25,, to $5. Player Music Cabinets $15 up. Piano Benches $15.50 up.

Piano Lamps (Floor Lamps), $25 up. Pianos. Baby Grand Pianos, Player P'nRf--The prices cover a wide range; convenient payment terms arranged. Merchandise Orders (Christmas design). a second pair.

Any pair a sattaraa aolld gold allk and velvet eaaea. Others raagtnc la price rrom 47.60 4300. eaa am. anpiraasea Dy from the arlsinaX Chas.h.wood did the "other fellow's" "present take arr-warwar Wrist Watch GET RID OF YOUR RHEUMATISM "BUM Nltlf Bar Tablets arc wltkoat a doubt tba beat medleln for rbenmatUm I ever need." a. W.

MliU, Eaat bjan, VV. V. "I aa atrmf and bealtty at aeeentr-foor, tbinka to BlUa Native Herb 8. C. Uartla, titaTeiiabnrg, Ta, Bliss Native Herb Tablets Special $20 ei-v WrraaaMS CVC loelndm case and bracelet, (old-filled, U-evel DOvemeBl; warranted 20, years.

Otbera from 25 ta 125, See coraer window. tint place' Of course it's hard to buy worth-while gifts on a small salary if you don't pro pare beforehand. The way to do it is SAVE Join the Chrishnas for aeer tblrty jeara baee relieved thou-anda of aafferera (ran rbenmatlam, liver ad aldav troable. anf rooatlpatloo. On-tie and effective la action, aad eeonoairal Open Monday and Tuesday Evenings Is prlca.

Oae dollar per boi of 200 tablrta. laalat aa Bllaa, and yoaj will set tba W. N. JENKINS Jeweler mnd SiUmsmlth Dth and Washington fvnoioe. uom tor iraaenars box.

i gold by laadrng aniffvata aad local eenta evervwbere. Shermanjlay Co. Fourteenth and CUy Streets, Oakland Kearny nd Suiter Slreeu, San FranciVo Savings Club REET Save the small change systematically and just before next Christ-. family mas we will mail you substantial check then you can get a real present without taking a whole "month's salary to do'it. V' mamiY mm Women's and Infants' Wear awsjaaav 576-580 Fourteenth Street, Oakland CLASS 25: Members pay- ing 25 cents a week for fifty weeks will get.

$12.50 CLASS 50: Members pay-, BUCKHECHT Call and get a free 'r, book for -the kiddies r- Goose and lid- CLASS 5: paying 5 the-first: week, 10 cents the second week, and increasing 5 cents each week for fifty weeks will get $63.75 Clay aiui raon Sta. Bet Tare Doers Vaat 7ai ft anivaysrs aa iiu klvtiila wt-MH liar fifty weeks will get. $25.00 Whw aorerw an in. CLASS 5a Members starU CIASS 100 Members, pay- ing with $2.50 the -first wg ior mty when jou can the statulard' aradat) at tha same once ear week, $2.45 the second week. and' decreasing 5 weens wiu get.

CLASS 200: Members paying $2.00 a week for fifty weeks will $100.00 cents i each week for fifty leaf Aak tha I II lor 'i 'i weeks will $63.75 Built sturrjf and serviceable fee OffieaMtn Attornsrya rrtkisLDS) Hlkm FartDatni 4 OrchardlaU MotaRDen Condoctora Hunter BocxHBCHT Army hoW fef itf aWl fol. for the Daly Celluloid Toyi and Rattles, 25tUp. Comb and Brush Sets, 75 Up Infants' Caps, embroidered and lace trimmed, 50 Up. LAMES HECK WEAR. of flat and rolled organdy, colon; embroidered and lace trimmed.

J5 Up fames Wheal With-four, per cent interest added tf all payments are made regularly or In advance. wpesstisfierJt Laak ek- L' 111111 rBvaamarx mrnifi (he aals af awaryShea tea-em Grip Bow lies' Nobby tblnta. look seat I atyUab quiet colore. Speela. SOc Suspenders A large variety.

Moat sea need new nelr. Special vatates. 50c 1505 Wathington at I5lh Street, Plaza Building and others arery walk of In life 1 I JSXtUUfXSS a a a If aet abfataaUa real rear liaMT. MM Ml A aaaa. We take this opportunity to with our many patrons a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year.

We wish to thank the people of Oakland for their co-operation with us since we have opened this exclusive shop for women's and infants' wear. aaaaa aad rear artfar siraal ta t7 to 8 00 'i Savings Branch: 49th and Telegraph. BVCKIVGHAMABBOHT BUaaiaetanra Baa rraaataaa 14th and Broadway.