Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 16

ft ram ALL4onnnaiiY iizwpipziv VOLUME XCIII OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 17, 1920. NO. 7S. GBcrrrr A mcTmi.ciirru COUNTYKUnlTtD tar, vnc (JIB Uiimtii GROCERIES FULL; EQUAL NUMBERS CHIEF. OF CO-EDS FROWNS ON LATE WALKS, CALLERS COMMITTEE ON MERGING WILL -MEETTOMOHROW! LBUKI PROJECTED FOR EAST SIDE BAY Prospects fpr the establishment of the Eastbay as the coal center of the Pacific coast were indicated today with the announcement that the is planning the erection of a quarter 1 1 i I 1 uuuttr uuiiM-r ai Amrneuit, i aild With the- renttrt that twn ntliM.

I COA I Gracella Rountree Established 1875 Oakland's Oldest Dry Coods ouse Gingham Dresses 8881 Enroll at University; NjOO More Expected BERKELEY, Aug. 17. Showing increase of 1000 over the wine time last year, figures from the office of Recorder Jaine button placed regUlration at the University of California up to last night at 8881. Late, arrivals are expected to bring the total papt the 10,000 mark. Of the registered, 27 are ktu-ilenU.

Graduates number 771, uu-der-graduatea 8110. --liiiversity authorities attribute the unexpected increase to the large number of students attracted from eastern colleges and to the return- of service men. On the -thirJ day of enrollment in corresponded to yesterday, the total registration was but 78t2. Registration will rontinue throughout the week. Clever Seasonable Models Most Conservatively Priced companies are to build bunkers in appointed by Mayor Bartlctt Oakland harbor.

I of Berkeley, at o'clock in Room Plana call for the shipment of coal 3l(, Bacon Building uZa'J ra." tr.m 'd L'hi In the dis.MisPion previous to the and by water from British Columbia, Alaska and Australia. They hold date bet fur the. meeting out a possibility that the "price of waB made evident that the onlv ae-the fuel for the Eastbay community tion the committee expected to take and surrounding territory is not to at outset was that, which looked hH th fuHher investigation of the railroad rates and the added ad-I vantages that vessels from this port questlon nd tne of to Australia may return with car- working body. $6.75 $9.75 And Dresses of Organdy PRICED AT $10.75 $7.50 $10.50 Dolled Swiss $14.50 $5.75 $8.75 on one $8.95 SOPHOMORES SET Keiul4oM ear Section, Second floor RECORDS NEW RULES HOME ARE GIVEN BEIIKELEY. Aug.

IT. College aTirla today were urgeA to refrain from excesses in dressing; and social i activities by Miss Oracolla Rountree. president of tho Associated Women Student of the CnlverHity of California. Rules governing co-ed behavior on and off the. campus were laid down -todav hy Miss Rountree.

for tha benefit of new students. Here ara nam. -at 'them: Don't think more of clothes and good times than you do of "scholar ship. 'I Remember that you are Judged both by your actions and dressing on ami off the campus. HIGH STA.VDAKDS Learn and understand to live high standards.

Keen a high scholarship record. Late callers, moonlight staplts and dances Into the early hours of the morning are frowned upon alo by I ths Associated women a Students, which Mies Rountree heads. In this regard here are the rules of that organization: The women of the university recommend thalt college dances clo.ie at 1 o'clock. That there be, a 10:30 o'clock rule for all callers. That all women be in from walking by 10:80 o'clock.

That there be a limit to nights of recreation a weffc. K.VTERTAINMKVT8 LIMITED: That organlaztlons aa far as pos-aible do not entertain until the week-end. That" women going out in the vening leave 'definite information herei they are going. Furthermore an edict handed down to the new and old Ktudetits BEHAVIOR FOR CAMPUSA goes of coal instead of In bullaet, HOLI'll WILL BI7IL1 "We Intend to improve property within a very short time," it was said today at the offices of the Roiph Company, "We have had the plans in mind for some time and are ready to put them into effect. The expenditures for bunkers and other improvements wilt be more than a quarter of a million dollars." The King Coal Company, with bunkers at the Market street wharf, Is now aaid to be suDDlvinar about two-thirds of the vessels calling into pon ror 11.

in for ,1,1. "1 WtX 1, I ML HLirr COM! 1 1 1 sured eon Nk h- surea conies with the announcement ths th I iitiiouiuu vuiiiiuny will build bunkers in Oakland from wnicn Wellington coal from Nanal-mo, B. C. will be distributed and that the Pacific Coast Company will Sale Pictures Formerly $3.75, now $2.50 There are sixty-three splendid subjects lo choose from. AH of them copies from the "Old Masters." All of 4hcm are gold framed with white mats.

They are sized 192 by 15' inches. ON SALE WEDNESDAY AT 52.50 EACH Frame Section, First Floor BKKKRLEY, August New terrors daily- face the entering students of the University of California. The members of -the Sophomore class, who Mere yesterday told by President- David Prescott Barrcjus to "instruct the Kreshineii," have outdone, all former classes in the RAZING RESHMEN quanttiy and variety of their "In- ol in making homemade, tnarsli-rtructlon." Freshmen by -the tens I so jersey Suits Step toward the sounding out of county sentiment on the city and county consolidation plan and the perfecting of committees to Jook into row evening at the first meeting of the committee of twenty-one citizens. lOl.MV DIVISION KKAICEI) f'ear la expressed by local business men that the plan mnv lead to coun ty "division. It was out by at-i tornej at thf city hall meeting that, once the nvichinoiy for the consolidation plan was et in motion and any outside localities refused td adopt it, the door woud then be open for thorn to bi'ewk away ani that this was the onV method which the county could divided.

This is one of the questions which will be given very serious consideration by "the committee tomorrow evening. Many of the i liiemuers are very an- xlous, before any action is taken voiuiiK ui a ireenoiue election, to ger the sentiment of the outside districts. At the initial meeting in the City Hall, the one responsible for the appointment of this loMumi tee, no ouisiue district ex- n'lment of many of the members. Before th first s'ep in taken to a. I an eleclon hich necessitate the expenditure of o'er tlOO- 000 fti.ui; of th members are an-; xlu'JS have an aw-mance that there is a favorable sentiment jn tle bioe districts, without whose suppor' lite whulu movement will fail.

I.i:;AL IXQllKV PKOMISED The meeting tomorrow evening will see a start toward a thorough? Uegal analysis of the plan. It will seek the actual statistics of election coats and take other action calculated to make available to the voters Information concerning every aspect of the proposal as well as of the. sentiment for against it. is that a legul and a statistical committee be named and that special leg il talen' will be retained to aciyihe tne nouv nu to mtike a survey of all of the Uwa dealing with consolidation as well with the decisions of the higher ourta. The statistical committee will find out the costs of the election and seek to discover what saving will be ef fected under the new plan.

tfTo "answer all of the Questions, which muat be met befqre the voters can be called upon to express themeelves in an election, these committees will compile for the general public all the information thev can obtain. It. is also probable that at tomorrow evening's meeting a sntrt.will be inatle toward the formation of a general working body. under some such name hs The New Charter league. tii it i pressed itself in of the phi-Thi eiT land, although ertorta have beec railroad Imade since to secure such an expres-hu ii be.directl' lonsi- ain, there is on record to date no oie tor- tne plans of these companies declared statement of anv outqide io embark in the coal business here community for the consolidation pio-m2h! wa The 8ame 't-lposal.

thev would know exact uation, It Is held, will be reflected in 1 ly what the j.fan Is to lead to before increased business in other fields the committee accepts the reoo0si-wnere fehlps miv supplant the mii-, bility of startlmr something which roads and a decided a-nln In GO UP, For the first! time in months liumber'of grocery lines in which declines in price have occurred during the last week Is equal to the number in which advances in price have been put In effect, according to the official grocery maiket summary of the California Retail Grovers' and Mer- chants' Association, wilrh Is issued weekly. Counting several brands of the same commodity there were seven- teen dec lines in the grocery market i noted during the hist week. Some of the lines affected are soaps, salad I oils, canary seedlm chocolate and coffee. 77 Two brands of cornflakes, a popu- lar breakfast food, have each declined ISO cents a case in the last week on cases "containing 36 pack-ages so that the price to the retailer on tliis commodity has declined soinethiilj; slightly more than 2 cents Ti pnekugt. Three brands of soup, two laundry soaps and a toilet soup have declined, although the association's market sumary gives no' comparison of in ices on the soap market.

Several kinds of salad oil have also declined slightly, hams dropped 1 cents a pound during the last week and one trademarked shortening compound declined several cents u. pound. One manufacturer of chocolate last week announced a 'reduction of 1 cent a pound on chocolates and a San Francisco packer of cocoa announces reductions in price throughout his list of cents a pound. A prepa ration known as larshmallow creme The price drop in the potato mar- ket'haa brought about another reduc tiort in the price of potato chips und another commodity in which a price reduction occurred last week, was a popular brand of live-cent I liackage candy. On the other hand market flucta- lions have brought about price advances as well during the last week.

Some of the lines affected by ad-! vancea are: mouse traps, canned; hominy, olive oil, prepared mustard, lye and sal soda, sunflower seed, canned plum and fruit puddings unit dried henna ia xt it win 7 cfttgusi Birthstones The Sardonyx, the symbol felicity, i the sfonc especial-' lyappropn: te for those having birthdays August. These stons of reddish carnelian may be. found in tings of exclusive design at the Herbert Jackson Company. Herbert Jackson Co. ycwtlert.

Qoldimttht 1412 Broadway (ly'txl lo Te Liberty Wayhouie) XT' going out at the lowest Join the hundreds who HOWEVER Las, adopted last year by the wmejrf'oual experience aj Heather Mixtures and Plain Colors vtue await purchasers of these suits. Clever in-cut and wonderfully tailored and finished are the models we offer at these popular prices. $35.00 and ,539.50 Rcady-fii-W tar Section, Second Floor School Commences Shortty ''Pony Stockings" Are Demanded Made of the very best cotton yarn, in white, dark brown and black, these famous stockings are fast in color, strong and elastic in weave and absolutely durable to a high degree. Light weights come in black, dark brown and Medium weights and heavy weights for boys comes in black only 6 to 7 Yi are sold at 70c Pa'r 8 to IOJ2 ae sold at 80c t'le P'r Hosiery Section, First Floor GOVERNOR TELES FURNITURE MEfi NEED OF HOMES Governor Wlllinm D. Stephens, addressing Wholesale Furniture and 1'T-alers' Association luncheon in San Ynnilst ti iepunted his per- a furniture re-nd taller, wholesaler salesman.

'1'eihaps the largest manufacturing undertaking the state has within its borders is the building of homes but what would our homes be without' furniture?" said the Gov. ernor. "We must have wives and furniture and food, else our house will not be homes, in the true sense of the word. This I take It was what was in the inind of the manufacturer and the merchant when in large letters he advertised: 'You furnish the b'irl, we'll do the Han Francisco's fulure as a furni uu-" i'" WUS bright colors at ture buying and manufacturing eeri the opening luncheon yesterday by Dniiflin White. srenerAl ninnmrpi nf the Retail Furniture Dealers' Asso-Il lilt HUH Ul tlllLUI Illl.

Jones Templeton, atove manufacturer, will be the speaker Wednesday noon, and at the luncheon William Sproule. president of the Southern Pacific, will discuss railroad service, fltilfl If) 4" IUll By Auto; Not Hurt Although -she was struck by heavy touring car last night, the wheals passing over her, Sally Braun, 10, school girl, 1017 Webster street, was only slightly hurt. The accident happened at Tenth and Franklin streets. A touring car driven by Quan Cahue, Chinese merchant, SOS Tenth street, emerged suddenly from an alley way and caught the child. She was taken to her home'by the driver of the car, who also summoned a physician.

First Conra Cargo Unloading at Parr Work siartcd, today tin unloading the first copra cargo to be received at the Parr Terminal. Tne new stevedoring machine Is being tried out on a load that came in today anroaa ine scnooner inca consigned to the El Dorado Oil Company of Berkeley. 8he carries more than 100 tons of copra and is expected to' unload this In less than half the time required by hand Established in 1887 and dozens, led by one or two Sophs, are kept busy throughout the day At thp manv new "stunts" which the second-year men have originated. Real "dry" humor was evidenced in the trick played on' a number of Freshmen students today at the old "chem pond," which was former. the scene or many 1ut which is now drained.

About a dozen Freshmen were lined up along the edges of the' pond and were given Ashing rods and tackle and told to sit by the pond until thev catch a mess of fish lor One day I ake the lady in flie Broadway, store if she rould clean and press my euit and give it back to me in half an hour, and I would wait behind the screen or hide behind the curtain, becauxe I had two tickets to the show and wife was romitig down to meet me. She laughed a niot.t emphatic No. "We do no cleaning here," i-lre said. "We have a plant on Chestnut street." And when I said I knew a place where tliey clean them while you wait, ehe laughed some more and raid: "No, they take out, a np'ot or two and shoot some steam all through the garment and charge you the full price. They have sign iut 'Cleaning Dyeing, that acreamt lo all the world.

Co down on Chestnut street and aee our plant and yon will know how silly ii their claim." I thank you for today. American Dyeing Cleaning Works 520-28 Che-lnul and 1332 Broadway Lakeside 226 Wonderful garments now credit terms ever offered. are profiting by this sale. Baby Day Uncle Sam Watching Widow's Mystery Ship SAN FRANCISCO, August 17. In order to Insure that no contraband arms or ammunition is loaded on the mystery ship "On Time Again" which has been purchased by Mrs Ena M.

Harpor, wealthy widow living at the Bellevue Hotel, and which ie being overhauled for a trip to the Gulf of Mexico, the Department of Justice will place an agent on the ship when she loads, It was rumored today. The little sloop went Into dry dock today to have more power installed nnd will be ready to sail in ten days. The peculiar circumstances surrounding the vessel are still further befogged by the statements of a number ofsklupers here that thev have been offered $500 a month and a bonus to take the ship out but that they have refused after bejng told her destination and mission. City Pours 21 Can Of Milk in Sewer Declared unfit for distribution. 310 gallons of-4n1lk consigned to local dealers from the Hotrhkiss Dairy in Knightsen.

Contra counjy. were poured into the sewer yesterday afternoon on arrival here by Inspector Andrew I. Smith of the municipal milk inspection department- The milk, contained In twenty-one full tanks, was condemned by Dr. C. C.

Wing, city veterinarian and head of the city milk Inspection department The milk waa the first thrown out aa unfit In four years. Dr Wing said. Street Inspector Takes City Yard Job Appointment of Clarence Head Inspector In the street department, to succeed William as superintendent of the municipal corporation yard, following Gassaway's resignation, requested by. Commis sioner fiflwarfls, was submitted o. me vjvii pervice noara today.

Head was Instructed that he will have to resign from. his present position before he accepta the new one. The appointment is temporary and will be filled permanently by an examination Sept. 28. Oaaaaway, being a tempoary appointee, has no appeal io tne i ivii iservic Hoerfl.

Wednesdays Always Wednesdays Knit Goods For Youngsters Sets of Sweater, Leggins. Cap and Mittens, in gray, rose and brown, in plain or combination colors, are sold at $17.50. Sets, same as the above, in lighter wool, are sold at $10.50. in knee or regulation lengths, white, with embroidered touches of pink and blue, are "sold at $1.00 nd $1.75. Slip-over and front buttoned sweaters, in white, Peking, turquoise and salmon, are sold at $3.25.

$4.25. $4.75 -nd $5.00 Knitted Caps, plain white or white with pink and blue trims, re told at $1.25. $1.50. $1.95 nd $2.50 Baby Section, Second Floor NEWEST SUITS and VEE. OATS A O'W students places a ban on the an- nual "running" of the.

Skull and Key Honor Society on the campus. The women score the men's honor soolety Initiation as 'unfit for feminine eyes and ears." "Boycott" of the running until signs of improvement are shown was decided upon last semester by the women students. 1 George C. Walker Buried at Seattle Mrs." Ceorge C. Walker of Oak land has just returned frov Seattle, having taken the body of her broth- er.

Charles A. McDonald, there for burial in the family plot. McDonald died recently at the home of his Bister, Mrs. Walker. He was 38 years of age and had lived In Oakland since he was 4 years old.

He was the son of Seattle pioneers. hia father having been chairman of the first city council of (Seattle. tin the war with Germany he fcerved as first in the tank corps and was on observation at the front for some tinio before the mistice. His death, his physician states, was due to acute trouble re- as a re-action front the in- irnsivts iraiiiuiK iciiuirru jii meaHiih service. His.

is another life added to the long list of patriots who served their country. He leaves two sisters reslding-in Oakland, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. W. W.

Crane, and one sister residing in' Seattle, Mrs. Ida Smith. Dimohd Moves to Regulate Traffic Steps to Improve eafetyiieasiires in the business district o'fimond' will be taken by the authorities at once as a result of a campaign by members of the Dimond Improvement Club protesting against lack vi npeeu signs in me oisirici ana careless automobile driving through the Dimond streets. The club was Informed thie morn ing by Edwards, Commissioner of Street, to whom the protest was referred by the city council, that George Mattis, superintendent of streets, has been directed to place the- required traffic signs In the business district and In the vlcinlty-of the Sequoia school. "Steps will also be taken to Improve the Dimond streets, the club was told.

Teetk as LoWaa $7 Best Set' $10 Beat act, Mae Better, Matter hew Basra yen Bay, larlndlaa- year eholee of base slate material (metal excreted). Guar- tin aateed 10 year plU My Extremely Low Prices Tth if lew Bm lot lrlh (MtW set) 17 00 Gold -Crowm (M fs.oo BrKUr wotk ux roroal'ta Crows Oell Fulinra 0)a Xnltyt gTnthatlo ParmUla Filluwa. BUm Fininm Omnt Filllnr TMth Kztrtet (Bilnlu) 00 .00 ap ap fl vp it tktft for riillln Extraetinf umi Clalnc whaa attar wark is aoatraatad far. 014 ft (a valaabla. pay tut mr 1.

law ya (nil t1o tor tt on dental work KOT A DEN TAX PARLOR. A miv. ATE, kiflKlaM, -t-dtn, SAVIIA8T amtal vtris with tariliUMl inttmmTit tsd aatlani)r opvratora whom 70 will cot ba aahamad to iMtafflni yoor (rtudt. exabtikatioh runs DR. Y.

P. MEYER (1.00 1530 San Tablo Avenue I raeae Litfiiot jn.a mra to 6 Sunday 9 to 13 i Ratine at a Reduced Price RATINE, sport 'striped, on blue, lavender, green or buff grounds, with black, absolutely washable "color, t45 inches wide, sold formerly at $1.75 tne yard IS SALE PRICED AT 95c THE YARD Fancy Voiles, in floral, conventional and striped datk and light grounds, 38 inches wide, are exceptional values at '45. 65. 95 nd $1.15 the yard Ginghams, striped, plaided and checked, staple in quality and thoroughly washable as to color 27 inches wide, are offered at 35. 40.

nd 50tf the yard ff ash Fabric Section, First Floor Middies and Smocks 77ie School Term Approaches MIDDIES and SMOCKS, made of Galate. and Belgian Cloth, are offered in white, Copenhagen, white with navy trims, some with yokes and ties, others on the straight middy style with laced fronr and long sleeve, priced at $2.75. $2.95. $3.50. $3.75 $4.25 and $4.50 SMOCKS, in white and all tho high colors, round necked, long or short sleeved, embroidered -in colored yarn and piped in are priced at $6.75.

$7.95. $10.50 and $12.50 for ladies $3.95. $6.75, $6.95 and $7.95 for children Blouse. Section, Second Floor New Silks for Fall FAILLE FRANCA IS for afternoon wear. 36 inches wi a splendid range ofnew colorings, is' priced at $3.00 yard.

SATIN, for evening and street wear, 40 inches wide, joft rd lustrous in finish, shown in shades both occasions, is priced f( $6.50 the yard. TRECO SUBLIME, a new weae for slreet wear, AO in in width, is priced at $3.75 the yard. Si'k Section, FU -r lit 14th Street. Oakland LSt Al Hi 7 7 Xfar Hotel Oe-klnd. AJ POSITIONS GUARAN.

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