Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 5

jJUNDAT MORNING Oak Ian MAY 29, DIGULED BY S7M00 ESTATE ii U.S.R Til OSESHEIS GER LEFT BY 25 nAILROADS TO SLUSH ISIGES IF G1VENPERIV1ISS10N Jackson 's the one price store! SOME REMINISCENCES OF EARLY DAYS. (CentribuUid by OaUand Fionccrt Aft. 41) In ons Paris, London, Home. an Bj RobU T. Donovan.

I had the honor of being ens ot the game whether you pay all cash or buy on our usual easy payment plan ItelBiade newspapers represent Unci Kn. slant bursting wltl gold "wrung front Impoverished war i-ti ii nl rieim 1400.000,000 Mar Be Cut An nntl-Amerlcan campaign Is From Payroll if Applications Are Granted. sweeping Kurupe with me crp-tion tV ilermany to such nn extent (but rnlversal Service iippuiizp'I i staff ooripspor.dput t.i discover th prini lptil caJise or muses. His field of Imiulry covered inves the work don by th American Ped Cross the Hoover erlcan Commit tee for the I levin ateil Iteglons, the Jiiint I Iaat dilution una in-ilividiytl Americans and American ii fit i im From this 'Inquiry lie found that areund her house she was always delightfully pleasant.1 And be.ng but a human being she must halve been sorely annoyed at timet; hut never -by word, look or action did she ever lose her pleasajit temper. Before proceeding further, I want-to state, as we all know, that nothing hurts so much as the truth; no, 1 have no intention of staling anything that might lie tiir paramng to any one, nor will 1 state things as they should be, but Just iu they were.

In showing off on one occasion, and taunting a more tlmlil hoy, to leaping from tho poit to a limb of the oak tree, it was inipn-ssed on my mind that "Prldo eoeth before a fall." as suddenly Uwt my hold and landed uhii the Lark of my head. Mrs. Kastland, who was nearby, came to nry at once and hurried me to nearby faucet and let cold water run on myhead. "Will you tell my mother about this?" I axked. "Nut unless she asks me," answered Mrs.

Kastland, "and 1 would advise you to do Uie Bame thing, 'as I wilj surely forget all about iu This swelling will go down soon, but i your mother asks me, of course, I sluill tell her, and you being young gentleman, you, of court, will do likewise." My mother never knew of it. (To be as afpruxiato total or one i.iiiinn (lullnrs Is belli spent by Americans nnnuallv in direct nil to Kvery mint, mid child In America, heref.ire. in contributing The estate of Mrs. Annis Montngue Turner, late aunt of Wallace 1. Alexander, l'iemont aucar planter, and who was a noted operatic singer.

Is valued at 32, according to An appraisement filed with County CleBk t.eorge K. dross by Inheritance Tas Appraiser A. T. Shine today. Mrs.

Turner died at her home. Craig avenue. Piedmont, September 12. last at the age of "0. The bulk of tho estate was left to a nephew, Hichard Cooke, who resides in Kuwait.

Minor bequests were made to other distant relatives. The property consisted mainly of Hawaiian sutrnr stock, with wome Piedmont reality and lJberty bonds. China Relief Money Collected As Taxes LICHPAN, Kliensi Province, China. (Ht of money is Inevitable when larce sums aro used for emergency relief In country like Cnlna, where "sn'ueexo" an accepted and honorsble but an Investigation of the famine region leads to the belief that the- money that 'has been poured "injo stricken land has for the most part been very well spent, pally there is less and less waste. li.it there ar financial Fpots.

Here in Shensl Is to. he found one of them. The local magistrate hae. until John Hayes and his party of foreigners arrived on the scene to Internationalize the control of the funds, titicn playing tluuks and drakes with the money forwarded from Peking and Shanghai Hayes put a sudden end to that situation when ho discovered that the magistral e's home village was listed as having nave starving persons, whereas it Is doubtful if that many persons live In the community. Another grave condition is being CHICAGO, 28.

Twenty-five additional railroad, roshe4 petitions to the United Sta-twi railroad labor board today for perjntaelon to cut the wages of their employe. It is expected that every road In the country will file such a petition before the decision of the board, which la expected to lop from payrolls of the railroads, made public next week. Members of the board refuse to give the exact amount of the decrease in. rail wage. They said, however, that "it ia a subataatial one." Unofficial advices place It at which would be half of the last big wage increase.

Uail executives and employees ara holding conferences all over the country, following; the order of the board for them to draw tip new working agreements. If the two fail to get together, the board Will make the working rules- Butte County Men the few surviving- aupfls of th original Canwntler school hauM, on the northeast comer of Fourth and Clay streets. At the Urns I attended, Pranklin Warner was in charge, teaching pupils of all grades from kindergarten to high school. In the middie60'a, however, the new school on the northeast corner of Eleventh and drove streets was completed with Lfrnry Hillobrand In charge "and1' Miss Pratt his assistant. Politics soon claimed Hlllebrand as Oakland's city clerk, and matrimony winning Miss Pratt, Oakland soon had a new set of teachers and the strictest of air strict dl-clpllnarlpa.

Miss Mary Uchenthaler, was now in charge, assisted hy her siKfer, Mrs. Lyons, and also the laces Day, WllUs and Ludrick. One May Day, "Miss Mary" so she was called decided that the school would hare a picnic in Hardy's Woods (west of Market street and between Eighth and Twe'ith), and Addle Lowell was unanimously chosdh May Queen. 'Child as she then was, Addie Lowel possessed the unusual trait of using her. sweet soprano voice and her very pleasing personality in' imparting pleasure to others.

The picnic passed, as do others, where children of both sexes have the privilege of playing together amid the wild surroundings of the WOOds. The livery stable men of Oakland some times pastured their tired and worn out horses in Hardy's "Woods, and the May Day picnic is always brought vividly before my mind when I think of the great fun we had that day in racing up sad down the green pastures wltof the horses. Wherever boys find a good place to play, there will they congregate; and young, strong tree with a convenient post nearby in front of Mrs. Kastland's home furnished an attraction for all the boys la the neighborhood. Mrs.

Kastland, mother of Mrs. John Britton and neighbor of $10 annually to lief wont or various descrlp'loris in I'ueope, without nnuntlng foreign The father of a family of fHo contributes, directly or Indirectly, fifty, dollars annunPv to this cutme. Thirty-six Bridges PlanncdiTf Tehama UKI IlI.ri'K. ilav -Telia ma ciiuntv durinir the ciincnt eur Iuih contrae'ed fur The -'rnt ru't ion of thirty! highway bridges thut will to Talk Irrigation cost ticcordm.j to report compiled t'oiiuty Surveyor K. Punning.

M.iny of these bridges have been completed and others are tinder c.mijli urtlon Itl IK.PAK WAMS l'l JtAPlOS. FJiK.SNO, May I'S i'arl Acker-inun, self-coiifet-sed burglar held here, claims Hint hi penchant for entering other people's uninvited, is due tj a furm of acpliafia lent nnia nla He has of- English Women Seek Consular Positions LONDON', May 28. Women will not be 'employed as consuls in any overseas country, says a recent decision of tho Civil Service "We are disappointed." said Lady Astor, commenting on the decision, "but we are continuing to press for the appointment of a woman to the British embassy in Washington and the American embassy in London to advise the ambassadors on women's SACItAMENTO, May 28. Governor W. D.

Stephens has been Invited to adress a meeting at Chico on. June 11 in thetnterest of an irrigation project for the "Irrigation of, lands from Los Molinos to Chico. The conference has been called by the Chleo Chamber of Commeroe in the Interest of farmers and irrigation 1st. 3. M.

Howells consulting engineer of San Francisco who recently proposed a plan for the development of hydroelectric and irrigation resources on Deer and Mill creeks, wfU also be a speaker. Balzac's "omedi Htrmatne' embodies some 5008 characters, studied tn, and taken from every class of society. l)m 6SO down JVM a fl (T nrS V- 6S0 month tuV 11 1 pfered to undergo a surgical, opera? dealt with in the district administered by the Southern Army. A fund of $50,000 for famine relief fell into the hands of the authorities and was distributed impartial ya nil then recollected as taxes. But in spile of these Instances of grft it must not be believed that the Hon to remove pressirre iroru a.

jiart of his brain, surgeons paying that, this is nil that 1 necessary to make Ackerman a normal well-behaved citizen. Iirgo feigebriish, even In desert places, ijivos indication of rich soli. ones, was blessed with that re- Questions and to keen in l'mir-h markabls Quality of tact, and no i women's. organizations in rach mun. grent majority of tho famine relief I money la not going into the proper channels.

matter how much the boys played try." mnuiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHimniiiHimiiiiiiiiiiiiiim; i inn mnimiiiiiiuinn iiilllli il mwm A handsome, high-grade davenport that unfolds into a comfortable bed In oak, fumed upholstered with "Spanish" imitation leather A bed davenport without the usual clumsy appejaisoe when closed. Splendid for an apartment even where tfcen; is a wall bed. Instantly converted into a M-scied, corrrfoit-able bed. Illustrating one from a large selection of the nationally advertised "Kroehler Daven-O' foldnrg and unfolding davov ports. Other -designs with chairs and rockers to match.

iOQC Mi Our 3-Room Outfit at nnri in' m-rx XjrL-frXrS linrj .00 jAutomobile Camping Outfits ariety of sfandard makes. The kind that fold up into small, compact bundles. Usual Easy Terms 25.00 down 5.00 week 243 A rm.K&Ksi BSl Us. IH IlieSfJ IBS IfMS iVJkM Ma is an exceptional value. This outfit is shown set up, complete.

I I it TRESTLE GLEN will appeal sironslu to th ose who have money ($50 is all the cash required to incest in a home park property in the very "bullseye" of the finest residential section of the Lake District. WIS i 1 1 iff fl -LLLD3). Mt 1 ONLY 40 MINUTES FROM THE FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ONLY 10 MINUTES FROM THE BUSINESS CENTER OF OAKLAND It isn't surprising that the people who want beautiful home surroundings are buying these lots in Trestle Glen. You know just as well as we do that there isn't a more beautiful place than Trestle Glen anywhere in Oakland -and right now you have an opportunity to own a fine, large lot at an unheard-of price. Lots as low as 1 000.

Come out and you will see that adjoining property is selling right now at from $3000 to $4000 a lot and is with homes-costing s--. -i Choose your lot Today The only cash required is FIFTY Dollars down. Quick action is imperative. are limitedl hese lots will positively be sold to the 300 who arrive first, on terms. of $50 Down and lowest prices.

Prices as low as $1000. Bed, Spring and Mattress outfit it: 2i' qt- is Complete 39 With a special designed bed Bed Full size -double bed, ivory enamel finish. Spring Link fabric, all metal frame to fit bed. Mattress Best grade pure, floss, 33 lbs. 5-inch 1 box, roll edge with square tufting.

Art tick covering. Giv- a "full box spring effect An outfit that is good enough to go with high-grade bedroom furoisrrings. NO INTEREST AND NO TAXES UNTIL JANUARY, 1922 Yon can get these lots now for as little and only $50 the cityjost this Park Property. If you delay, you'll pay double our price in a very little while. You can reap this profit.

Come out and the beautiful homes the fine schools all convenient to Trestle Glen. See the; fine roads for motoring and the beautiful shade trees and oaks and remember that here is the choicest spot in Oakland $50 secures a lot in Trestle Glen. Because of the great demand we urge you to come early. 3 3.95 down 335 nxntl Of it IIow to reach Trestle Glen from San Francisco From Son Francises take the Grand LaLeahore Key Rome direct ts our office st Longridge Rosd and LaLetJiore Arenas. IIow.

to reach Trestle Glen from Oakland In Oakland, take the I.alir.hnrr Arenoe (E) rsr on Ilrosdwav. irt off at Mandana lioulrvard. This brings yon right to the door of oar office. Walter Leimert anf DEVELOPERS Cftces Sirndicdlp Building and 778 UKpshon? Ave tiljmJp 4 4 JO ts jfcAesido 974 Oakland California OiScpf ppvi Sunday Jutos In aftcndinc and Decoration Day Clay. St complete home furnishers.

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