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lliiil liiUluG 5 LESS Ancient Dance of Japan to Be Given at Entertainment Al Fresco Feast in Redwoods Planned To Show Beauties of Proposed City Park II id riiiiii llUHGE, ilEPORTS EXPERT U.S.TOUniSTa HIGH OP 11 Dill 4 3 elow Averaze'in I a a t'enoapherT, Linhg" Costs Size ot Public Recrea-" Han Undesirable Amen cans From tion Grounds. Puts Salary Ratio Below if That of Servants." quota of park lands, and the acquisition-by the city of the pro posed Sequoia Mountain Park will form an ideal means by which to report made to the Board of Park LONDON, Aug. 19. The JUnlted Statts needs an emigration restriction law as well as an immigration -restriction law. -r.

For the good of friendly relatiops between Europe and the United States there should be 'just as strong measures to keep ihe bad Americans and the undesirable Americans Jn the United States as the strict measures that are taken to keep the undesirable European-out of Former Vice-President Marshall. Lnrectora and the city council Dy Howard Gilkey, city landscape engineer, and Lee S. Kerfoot super- 0 -1 -r- v. i )) PARIS, 19. Maids of all work i.re better paid in France than stenographers, point out La Presse summing up an analysis of women's wages.

It Isn't that the French "bonne" rets much money for her long days of hard work. It is that money is not worth so much these days as food and lodging, which a reasonable of monoy no longer will buy. A French stenographer earns, after about year as a "debutante" the word is strange 'to American ears ut-i in this sense-r-about 150 a month, out of which she must pay, according to La Presse, $12 for room, $27 for food. $5 for olntVai 11 Kn for warfare. 12 for I II lnienaeni oi parxs.

According to these expert the new park will virtually, pay for itself through its enhancement of 1 it 1- 6 the value of taxaoie property in its vicinity, and also through attracting "a multitude of tourists." The ideal acreage of parks in a modern city should be one acre of I 11 II I EL ICL-VUt. publicly advised the English peo I pie not to Judge-America by those II park land for- every nunarea according to the report, "war pronteers wno come over un and atrut up and'down Piccadilly," K.v.s 111 wJilch aets forth that these fig heat, $1 60 for laundry and hidden- and' the 'former vice-presiaem ures ra the result of a survey of park conditions in the leading cities of the United States, tal expenses, The Total, pitiruuy little even from, French standards, amounts neverless to more than tnm nmnnnt received, or tSE. rJh; didn't tell it The inux bt Americans to Europe this summer has been great, an 4 among thethoiisands who havf" come have been- many who might HAS LOW ACREAGE. Oakland, it la pointed out, pos minr.iiiiri n' -i iinn i The "servent girl," on the other band, continues La Press, is paid leAst 117 a month. With beard.

better have been kept at home. jsasKjpjEjaasasfOT sesses only 258 acres or parKs, whereaa It should have at least 2160, according to the population figures of the last census. The vrog, rrir urea for the other room and laundry free. Grant her 7I London newspapers have attributed several sensational crimes of late tn "Amorlrnnn Whether their 1 ES. I i I 1 $7 for maintenance ana incidentals, and she, is left with 10 am oath mvm! conclusions were corrector not it leading cities of the Paclflo Coast, "OtiIv nraiudice keetw srlrla from according to the report, is isuu acres.

These cities include San housework nowadays," concludes Vr.ni.lam 1m Ancreles. San. JJleKO. 1 if I II the article. Ttoth servant rlrls and stenog Tacoma, Seattle, and Portland.

raphers eay, however, that only "A largje park serving wie neeao of sxeat city, idioufa at least Today Oakland? Sequoia Park i the center of interest for hundreds of visitors. An "alfresco feast, musk and other events are on the program. (Upper) SHEPPARD'S CANYON as viewed from Skyline boulevard. (Lower) MRS. JOHN M.

K1NV-CAN and her two children, who Thomas True, 73. years old, after he walked to Sequoia Park from the county hospital. circumstances and Immigration difficulties keep them from America, 1600 acres in Vrtent," th report is impossible to say, but it certainly indicates that London, believe there are some undesirable Americans among those present. There have been hundreds of Amerloans who have come to Europe to flaunt their wealth 'in the faces of the still war-imrJoyefislied CAUSES UNFRIENDLINESS. This does not make for a friendly feeling toward the United States, and causes the deepest" disgust among those Americans who are anxious that their country shall be truly represented on this side of the Water.

There have been too.many Americans who have figured in the police court news in London this nmmftn The Londori. wees 'never cated, and with the.lnclusion of Di- moad canyon, eactenas weu- iuiv the region of population, continues the report. 111 si A i 1 Ok I "With the posoiDie wmbs of a line from the eastern end of the city, the matter of street car Legiori Band and Group of i ll service would be completely solved. Singers to Jbntertam. Many Visitor s.

It Jr -fr I SITE FVUiUl! nrl In fill in- TfriiWlftilri-fl i.UO OHO ocwvy- Thousands of Oaklanders are lsting roads and boufevardp, which( nnleruala scheduled to visit the "redwoods of: MM. HANAl AZUMA, president of the An and Dance As- parkways in the-future. The. Sky-i i -a sh-nadv nntlne as Oakland today. A mlirhtv al fresco reast has been line uuukwui i one of the ftifee great scenic boui- socuttwn of i QityOf wno wiu appear ai a oeneju jor tav planned for the citiens by the Save evarfls of the "worm, win, Oakland Bequoias Coimnittee.

Japanese 1 w. A. Saturday nigni. Hot dogs, light meate, bread, milk and coffee wllf form the fails to feature the case' of the. American who over imbibes and, geta-into the toils, and those who don't get into the tolls but make public scenes cause a great deal of comment among Jthe English people, who-look upon prohibition and drunkenness as great The impression of America (hat-Europe Is gathering from the postwar American influx is a poor one, and It certainly will not enhance in the Europeans that wholesome respect which they gained' for America by close contact with the American armies.

new extension section of this parji, become even more worthy of note, and it to itself provides a magnfflcent ap- the Mms. Azuma of-Toyko ta'Aid Affair to Be Held i i V- i 1 til ill I 't I mmm -rrr menufahd a possible watermelon feast for dessert is in sight Altogether it will be a Dig day Saturday. Night at Y. W. L.

A. In the redwoods. proposed p-k embodies all that is iicanery of Central SaUfornia. tfhe view of hav thn oeninSUlas flrl. who Is a student in Welles The American Legion Band, "leaded by Harry Nelson-and Edward Hollister, has volunteered to lnv Cdllece.

has rehearsed the Dan jmiiwow Mm. Hanal Aiiuma, president' and originator of the Art and Dane Association of Toyko, jour ana khJ voune women of the Japanese in and the ocean Beyona ihwjuou furnish music for the afternoon and evening. -r a colorful pageant wnicn win ne Twin Peaks and Ml. jamaiim'-. nalist and famous dancer, will make her debut in Oakland on Sat featured on the benefit program Thirty-five musicians comprise Mis Tinmntn in herself (I eifted of such charm tnai lV celled by such outstanding ex the band.

Director Hollister dancer. She Is directing the num pronvises aome excellent music. The band will- nlav' in the temnor- bers as well as designing tne cos "XM consirutuuu A-rtnnslon of roads, unuisu; "Japanese Home Life" will i be the perfecting of patns anu v-. Elven in pantomlrve. Musical num urday night, appearing in an ancient la8gical dance, "Dojojt" at the Young Women's Christian Association, Mm e.

Asuma, wh9 is now a resident is, an enthusiastic member of the local Japanese Young Women's Christian which is endeavoring to establish itself financially. In compliment to Jier fellow countrywomen she has offered to present the unusual dance taken from and provisions ior mo bers will be rendered by Homer vtBltvia v. Izumi and Martha Izuml. Do You Realize That Lakesliore Highlands is one of the finest, residential properties in America? tfoday it is priced from $25 to $75 per foot. Similar property in other cities, Los Angeles for instance, runs two or three times.

Higher in price. Protected by self-perpetuating Lakeshore Highlands -offers purchasers an investment that1 will increase in value. Better still, its natural beauty will continue nvith the years. You will always wwrt to live there. YOU CAN DO BETTER THE ASHBY "It will be wen to p.

The Japanese Is affiliated the report conciuaeo, TiipphHa Dries ui iiiw with the Young Women's Christian Association of this city. The Sat- nrriflv nlpht pnfertnlnmen iir the LllCL L. IWV (k. rart ot tne. city ary auto camp estanusnea just on the Joaquin Miller road.

SINGERS ON PROGRAM. Then there will be The Sequoia Singers, a grou of hikers, elected from the Contra Costa Hills Club, the Alpine Club and the Sierra Club," who have, formed a great chorus. They Will sing this afternoon and tonight. "Get acquainted with the redwoods and tho beauty of the proposed park, then vote YES on the bond issue, August is the slogan. i To those who travel bv auto the will 'never be borne by those votlhg first in which the members appear the Jpsthese ORcra.

Mme. Azuma came to America from the Imperial Theatre In Toyko, bringing a the bonds. The increased as5e-B- in the vicinity of the nelore tne puouc. ine program nas hern arranKed under the auspices win he created by tne ffloliairjW of Mrs T. Domoto, Mrs.

Chiyo wardrobe of costumes of exquisite acquisition and development of the and elaborate workmanship. She Izumi, Mrs. UtBumi and others. More than seven hundred' cards will wear several of the mast beau park, will lew year i finiia neceaaary to have been distributed for the bene tiful the native creations. fit- Miss Yuki an Oakland proviso mo meet the payments upon the bonds.

frv.i. i. ant rendered indisput- bestoute to view the beauties of JllllB -VI- Hr thA esDeriense i cities which we have Investigated jie parK is via xaoraga roaa to Montclair, thence up the Snake road to junction with the Skyline boulevard and thence south through the upper edge of the redwoods. Jn this I Notwithstanding, the shortage of Mohairs, we are able to supply most of the desirable shades and designs in these popular coverings. If you have been unable to find just what you want in upholstered furniture, try theXAshby.

Our ejection is practically unlimited. Wnman Hostess to Serving Llub RICHMOND, Aug. 19. Mrs. Mae Donnelly, 1920; NeVm avenue Another easy ride is via the Joaquin Miller road at junction with Moraga road Park boulevard extension, thence south and east tothe Skyline boulevard.

Just follow the arrows. The park can lalso be reached via Thirty-fifth avenue and Redwood road. Signs direct the au- Work to Begin Water and Power was hostess WW Contrji Costa Tem)hjflo. 1J.3. Py khlan Sisters, Thursday afternoon.

The members held their usual sew Act to Be Discussed On Red Men's Hall RICHMOND. Au. is to be started Monday 'on the fAmlrlnifnn nf itlA, T1AW TipA Mpn'n wide interest is being shown in the ing bee and rerresnmeni served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs Ivy Donnelly. Those present Included: Mes-dames Frances Michel, Eliza Hill, Tniiumt. Hilda Archibald, hall at the corner of Nevln avenue and Eleventh street, the contract for the foundation having been let aeoaie 10 oe neia at iinooin auditorium next Friday, night on the water andffower act, which will be an important issue at the election in November.

Mayor Louis Bartlott, of Berkeley, is a leading proponent for the act. He will be opposed by Attor Nellift Hudson, Anna Bowyer, Mary last nignt to a. a. parson. Thp new hall is to ba 60 bv 100 Reed, Haxel Houoway, rn.au Vicker, JuanitaiDe Barrows, Aud feet.

The lodge rooms will be at the r.ear and will be ventilated and liphtfirt frnm TK(i front of toist to Redwood peak. PARTING REQUEST. Rabbi Rudolph I. Coffee, who left yesterday for Mooeeheart, where he is scheduled to speak with President Harding to a gathering of Moose, gave this parting request to. the members of the Temple Sinai congregation, of which be is rabbi: "Oply those who know God "and who have seen him in all his natural wonderment can know what a great thing the redwoods and the park areas means to this city.

Look into the future fifty years hence and realize that Oakland will then be a -city of a million souls, and you will find an obli rey DeLaney, Heiie Kicnaros, ivy Tmnnellv. Mae Ionnelly ana tne the building will be two stories in Misses lone KeeOLana Elaine dwuu. J- The first floor will bo ae-voted to club rooms for the Red Men 'and the second floor to a banauet hall. The exterior will Silver Irovhy Cup 'teHsswlftSf Placed On Display be in stucco. You see at once the wisdom of determining on a home location today.

Lots are not manufactured. The number of desirable ones are gradually diminishing. Delay and you tale what is mrtjwn'n. Aue. 19.

The sil ver trophy cup won by the Barrel New Theater to House team of the Htanaara uu Turiiic-M. i.Minie. through its vic Open Nexl Sunday RICHMOND. Aug. 19.

The new ney O'Connor of San Francisco. Interested people from, the eastern portion of the county plan to attend the debate here Friday, a number of signifying their intention of attending from "Martinez and Antloch. City Attorney Pan J. 'Hall will be chairman at the meeting. Epworth League Gives Masquerade Aug.

19. Thirty numbers of the Epworth League of the Community church gathered at Community Social hall Thursday evening wherecbhey en-Joyed a masquerade ana social. Games were after unmank-ingr Archie Cummtngs and Ethel Klnsey won prizes in the various tory over the Mechanics laBt Thursday afternoon, is now on -display In the show windows of Lou Schroeder's Hardware and Sport- Richmond T. whch was expected to open tomorrow, will hnva lt bremiere on a Wek ipgs Goods store at-6 04 Macdonald gation to your- chlicren and your grandchildren, and obligation to vote for the Sequoia Mountain park. "And my parting word to you is consider it -religious duty to vote to save the Sequoias." The plan of Oakland's park board includes the investment of $50,000 of the $588,000 bond issue, in immediate-improvements.

inside the park. park. covers more than. 1500 acres. IMPROVEMENTS MANY, Thi mnim I' ft.

snlendld i auto- left. from 'Delay on certain small contracts involving the fin-lahiiwr touches big-. Play The trophy by A. G. Spauldlng Sporting Goods company for the.

Twilight League race. hfinsn fnrrpit relinnulshment of You can do nothing mpe the early plan to open the theater This' beautiful Mohair suite of3 pieces taupe on rose ground, spring back and arms, loose de luxe, cushions, clipper edge and full webbing construction. It's a special Ashby quality at a special Ashby price Presentation or me uup winner will be made after the El on the 20th. on he nnenlnar dav it Is nlan Begundo series to be neia nexi at. 1:20 In the'- after nnA.nnH rnntlnnn throuirh till 11 month.

contemn, committee of young folks mhn made the suceoss of the even camp with all the conveniences of ma water end other- thinRS that o'clock, with four, shows of movies The new Dlayr Basketball League ing possible connlgted of Kthel Klnaev Annabelle Jarvis. Ralph make camp life enjoyable. It means a rear outing camp within a few minutes rido of the city and For County Proposed mruufivn aiib l. Rich Bcebe and Florence Hudson. Educator to Talk- yet set against a background oi natural fnrst vrnndeur Which will nouse nas seaiuiK cnyu.uu.jr ui 1GU0 and the Btage is adequate to handithe largest road shows: Big WhistParty mond basketball fans are interested always be the proud boast of Oak- in the projected lormauon oi a county-wide basketball league.

The vtrht Hawk club of Brentwood is WE CRATE, SHIP. AND PAY FREIGHT ON ALL ORDERS TO ANY SHIPPING POINT IN CALIFORNIA Oakland's proposed sequoia Mountain Pnrk takes in all that advantageous at tHstime than to inspect this 'beau- fiful home parkyWe have an automobilewaiting to. take you, without in any way obligating you to Telephone our Tract Office. 60J Trestk GJeu a Lakeside $4, on Saturdays and Sundays; or our rriaur office, 7 1 1 Syndicate BuiLding, Lakeside 4410, Oakland, on week days. It will be a pleasure to serve back of the movement Which is re On Junior High 'RK'HMOXrVAug.

19. Superintendent of Schools Helms will -be the principal speaker Monday afternoon at the session of the West Bide Improvement club at 2 Miisonio hall. Helms territory rising out of Dlraond Can- yon to the crest of Redwood Peak. ceiving encouragement througnout tho county, and particularly here where many of the fastest basket-erffin the northern.part of the state Within its confines, lie tne inree beautiful, canyons, Shep- ardxPald Seoo. Forests oi ivion- may be will talk on the new Ounlor HighJ i 1 i 1 .1 Inn 1n Vl I idl terey pine; live and blacic oaRyiau- At a meetlpg to be noia at ureni-vnnd an SBhtember 2'J-.

it is Plan and tho ever voune now-being constructed In the block south-west of the Lincoln gram sequoia pr redwood, grace the hill ned to have delegates from all the And Dance Planned RICHMOND, Aug. 19. -Forty-four prizes have now been put up for the rocahontas-Red Men Joint whist -dance to be held at Pythian Castle on Wednesday evening, August 23. The committee in charge says there will.be least ten more prizes up by the-time of the party. Plans were detailed at last night's meeting of the committee lu charge of the event' at the' home of and Mrs.

Michael Frates. It Is possible that the card session will start at 7 o'clock in order that the dance session may not be shortened. -r PARF.NT-TKAt TO MEfcTf. Aug. 19.

All members nf. the 'Richmond Parent- county's athletic organizations present. COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS Trooos Hold Joint Meeting for Fall Pied. Cor. Adeline and Alcatraz Take 321 SOUTH BERKELEY Grove Car A'- Opposite South Rerkeley Station falter H.

Leimert Co. RICHMOND, Aug. 19 The Joint meeting or Troops ana ouy ur.mit nf the West Side, brought sides. I The Skyline boulevard extension cuts through the portion of the proposed pnrk, area, starting at a point-where Shepard canyon bumps against the crest of the Contra Costa hills and where the Snake road begins its descent and ending at a point just above the junction of the Redwood Canyon rond and the Joaquin Miller road, Motorists may the proposed park lands either via the Skyline boulevard extension or via the Jouquin Miller road. The latter muy be reached cither via Thirty-fifth avenue and Redwood rond or via Moraga Valley road and Montclair or by way at Park boulevard.

mar, school, POST-VACATIOX KKRMOX. RICHMOND. The Rev. T. A.

Boyerof the First Christian church will deliver a reopening tomorrow, following the regular summer vacation, JEiis subject will be "The Large Heart, the Kindlier in the morn-ing hour. 'i 'BANK NAMKSDrRECTOrt. RICHMOND, Aug. 19. The Mechanics Bank of Richmond has hamod Superintendent William, Mason "of the Standard OH Coin-pany as a member of the board of direct meml t.

of the out eighteen members last night at the cuilomer iocs not pay the high rent, toho doa? mm rm Firemen nail. Plana' were maae for the comjng winter. fin next Frldav evening; all mem Teachcrs' Associutlana are urged to attend the first meeting of the p.oi-woW vprini-iitlon Parent- bers are requested to bo present as Teachers' Association at Berkeley officers for the ensuing year win oe ispjpj-pjpjBpjwsjwwilWfWWilBP'JBffWP Zl High school, Monday 2 o'clock The Richmond P. nre under the jurisdiction of the elected. i-cout Master J.

E. George was In eharga-of I rnectinSv. "Tit VV fl'l (1)4 It".

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