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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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OalilanD A NOVEMBER 7, 1920. A-0 IVQMAN FINDS SCHOOLWEEKS Attractive Concert Program is Planned The combination concert at the San Francisco Auditorium Monda night with Benno Molsewitsch. Rus- Missing S.F. Girl Is ound at Capital SACRAMENTO, Nov. DepWa BarretU, 13, "missiing" San Francisco girl, was found here today.

She said she left home because Rare Books on Early History Of Coast Will Be Auctioned PR SON ESCAP DECEMBER 5-11 t- pviuwi witn ine tan fancisco Orchestra, Alfred Hens. (Contributed by Oakland Pioneers OAKLAND'S BKGI.NMNCS (NO. 4) BY CIIAS. G. REED.

she could not agree ith her mother. QCIET VOTE THRILLS DRYS. CHICAGO, Nov. Thealmost totaJ lack of disturbances over the country on election day was due to prohibition, Scott McKride. superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Illinois, su.id here ronauctor, promises to be one of the outstanding features of the mualo season.

The program Includes two eon'4 certoa for piano and orchestrA Schumann's op. 54 arid Tschaikow. sky's op. 2J concerto. In addition Moiseiwitsch will be heard in the "Ikm Juan" Fantasia of Morart-Liszt.

The orchestral works will include, the prelude to "Lohengrin" and Saint-Kaens" symphonic poem. "Le Rouet d'Omphale." The advance sale for this event' is heavy, but the management announces that good seats can still be obtained at Sherman, Clay A Com-, pany'a. School week will be observed throughout the nation December 5 to 11, at the request of the Commissioner of Education who has asked the governors and chief school officers of the states and territories to use the first full week in December for this purpose. Steps will be taken to disseminate among the people accurate informtt-XionVfT" regard to conditions and needs of the schools, enhance sppre- i- I i i. I lit I ft XlPA- 1 V- V.

i Mai RERKELET. Nov. The principal; in Berkeley's daring "prison escape" has been located. A woman told of V. is whereabouts to the police this morning.

With a ten-dollar bill in her hand. Mrs. C. Frank, representing a Berkeley studio of music, appeared at the police station. "llerv's the bail for Harry Miner." explained Mrs.

Frank. "He's loo si are'd lo come himwlf. He thought he was going to be fcent to prison for life when he as brought to the po-lie station, so when he got a chance be just slipped out the door. He's locked himself in his room and won't see anyone." Miner, who resides at Broadway, Oakland, was arrested by Patrolman H. P.

Lee fer soliciting without a license for tbev studio with which Mrs. Frank is also associated. Mrs. Frank promised his appearance in court next Tuesday, when h'ls case comes to trial. Miner's "jail break" was discovered hen his case was called in court on Thursdsy.

i The new town of Oakland was entirely without resources, but its tare beauty, with here, and there a house nestling umoug the oiik trees, which were to' close that they nlmost touched each other, from the Iwy to the lake and from I he estu.ti to Fourteenth street, its mild climate and productive soil, soon drew from San Francuco lo it people who made here a' suburban place. of residence. The troubles vausej by the squatters, the uncertainty of titles and protracted litigutiou which followed, greatly retarded its growth. It is safe to say that had Col. Fitch and Col.

Whitney succeeded In their proposed purchase in 1S50, the growth of (be town would have been much greater. Connection with San Francisco was at a very early date kept up by means of whale boats, one of which, the Pirouette, plied regularly as a ferry boat between the em- barradero of Ban Antonio and Ban Francisro. A little steamboat called the Kangaroo is said (o have been the first ferry steamer, mak. ing trips twice a week In the latter PartoflJaft. Another Bmall stern-wheel steamer, the Oakland, ran In 5 1 while in 1852 the Boston and the Caleb Cope were placed on the ferry route.

The Boston was burned toward the end of the vear snd the Cape Hays, the Red Jscket and other small crafts were put on the route. The court of sessions of Contra, oirta county, of which Oakland was then a part, on Aug. 4, ISM. granted a license to Carpentier snd Moon to run a ferry "from Contra Costa (now Oakland), township of Kan Antonio, to Han Francisco," fixing the fare as follows: Each person one horse one wagon one two-horse wagon rattle per head S3; ciation of the value of education, and create such interest as will result in better opportunities for and larger appropriations for schools of all kinds and grades. Churcltes are asked to, use one or more services for emphasizing the iniportanee of education, and It is suggested that during the week cliaVubers of commerce, patriotic and civic societies and other important organizations and associations devote one meeting to a discussion of the needs of education.

sheep $1: hogs freight 81 Cts. per 100 lbs. Charles Minturn, who became interested with Moon. Carpentier and Adams, placed the steamer Clinton, and later the Contrn. Costa, on the ferry route, mak-.

ing two trips a dsy as the would permit, es the bar at the mouth of the estuary prevented tt earners from passing at low (To tie continued.) 91 -1 fir Vj 4 v. I UWattfllU. On Broadway, next lo Post Office. Ph. Lakeside 7C00 Main Hlore and Order Pcpt 242 Sutter St.

Phone Sutter 1 Branch Store 18! California I'hone West 101 141 Haight St-rThone Market 1 OAKLAND STORK Bdway GROCERY SPECIALS Cold Storage Eggs 60c Dozen Large Fancy Slock Finnan Haddie lb. 35c L'lxlra Fancy Fjpli BEANS New Prices Small White 3 Sic Red Beans 1 lb Irtc A good staple to reduce the cost of living. I oys! xxnwh I oys hi'ikvJ. V3 tAM Historic jewel caskrt, part the Bout well Duiilap collection, to bit auctioned off in New York CIDER doi. nlnts.

"Blsr Tree" .4 dox. In case, $11 i0 (Sparkling), Jics of Pioneer Days in California and Hawaii to Bt Included in Collection POLISH Work Polish Makes one Kallon of nonsh. Polishes all metals. lr- existence of the "Manifesto a la Republics Mexicans" by Jose Fu era Is perhaps the rarest volume of See Window Displav CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS We specially, feature Combination Kedwoo.l lioxes for Holiday Gifts. (Special eioresa rates EAST) the collectioin.

It Is dated. Monterey, 1835. The other two copies are in the University of California, Bancroft library and the California State Library. The book Is said to be the second and most important book published on the first printinc press in California. OTHER n.VRK BOOKS.

Put them away until Christmas Buy your Christmas toys now Other rare items are the following An important collection of rare volumes of books pertaining to California. Oregon, the Pacitlc coast and Hawaii from the library of Boutwell I'unlap, historian and bibliographer of San Francisco, together with a muHsiva jewel casket entirelvof California Rold will be auctioned tomorrow and Tuesday at the Andersen Galleiies in New York, according to word received hero. The jewel casket is rectangular in shape, with molded top and base resting on four foot formed as miniature women allegorical of the Golden Stales. The top pillars are of veined gold-be. irintr moss agate of delicatn tones of (tray, and cream pink and blue, highly polished and wrought in mosaics with gold outline.

IIOMIHI DAYS IIKC.YLLKD. The Interior of the top is enriched in full relief with scenes typical of the early days of Iho Union Pacific Railroad. Some of the figures are fashioned in relief of lumps of pure Bold. The third of the only three copies afSWW first editions of Uret Harte: "OuteroppinRS, beins; selections of California verse. Pan Francisco.

1 "The Lost Galleon and Othr Tales, San Francisco. "The Story of a Mine, Roston, 178." A complete set of the Pioneer, the first magazine ever published in California will also go tinder the hammer. -Moro than COO items are included In the collection. Besides those mentioned are llrst editions of Joaquin Miller. Ambrose Blerco.

Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir and Frank Norris are other authors represented. COFFEE SPECIALS OUn FINEST JAVA MOCHA 55c 5 lb. can $2.75 ASlKEIt ROYAL l-ll. can. 47c; 3-lb.

ran, fi-lb. can. $2.30. Vienna Klend. 40c.

TEA SPECIALS Queen Beo, XXXX, lb. $1.20 All 80c Teas, lb 73c Oolong, Japan, K. II. India and Ceylon Mixed, Gunpowder Thanksgiving GROCERIES -EW RAISINS CITKON ORANOK AND LKMON IKKIj SW FJT 1 1 RTF KLF.S OLIVKM PLUM 1'1'Dl 1 Mi MINCK MKAT CRANItKRRT SAUCE JKLLIES NUTS AND 8 RAISIN CHOICEST CONFECTIONS (Many new varieties) IMPORTED SMYRNA FIGS. FRENCH BUTTON Burglars Steal Food, Cooking Utensils Police Boat Dolls HP BERKELEY, Nov.

6. Burglars rioys on terms his is a wheel toy for real American children a real boat with cannon, flags, everything but the water. Children love them. who worked in Berkeley last niiihl not only made their escnpe witli sufficient food to la-st them a few meals at least, but stole the utensils in 'which to cook their meals. At the warehouse of I.

R. Schacf- Oakland Couple Sail for South America I Mr. find Mare Runnel) of Oakland sailed on the Pun Juan for the west coast of Central America. They are bound for the little port of Acajuila, in the' Salvador. Runnell is poins; to Central America on business connected with his export house.

AVOMVV TUF.S IN CK ASH. LOS ANGELES. Nov. Otto Klentz of Santa Ana is dead today nml her husband is believed to be fatally hurt as a result of their attempt lale last night to drive thir automobile over a crossing ahead of a Kamona Park Pacific. Electric train.

The auto was wrecked and she was killed instantly. fer, 2 IS? Vine street, the loot consist Every little girl is a natural born molhr. lias your little girl a doll to love? The doll illustrated walks, it's almost like a real baby. Priced $12.50 Ras dolls, many kind-. 50c to $1.50 European orders Get your Christmas Box off at once to arrive on time.

(We attend to all details.) ed of four cases of assorted foodstuffs, including shrimps, tuna and pineapple. Jorneying some distance away to the home of Louis Northland, 2237 Nintfc street, the thieves satisfied themselves with two aluminum kettles and $195 in currency, which they foynd in a cedar box belonging to Mrst Northland. r.jtJ The one illustrated is rubber-tired and built for hard usage: bring your boy in and let him try it. $9H00 We ho ltfive a latge assortment of baby, kew-pie, and other character doll. Most children get enough toys at Christmas to last them the whole year.

Why should your year's toy expense be alloted to one month? Buy your toys on terms and spread your year's toy expense over the entire year. Engines $2.75 I hese engines are 32 inchr long, are of red metal and are duiable. I rains All kinds thoe that wind up, that pull and even) clcc- trie ones. Pianos Piked $1.25 nd up your 1 little girl would love one. Drums an't you just see your boy -banking one? Priced 6fJc Teddy Bears I each' your children to love animals.

Teddies $1.25 and up. Flush Animals ori wheels. here are elephant'), cats, camels, dogs. i BiafVn Icitl 7 Jm UJJ La Also F.ngines, Jaz Cars, Fire Engines and other novel out-of-door wheel toys. Block; Automobiles First a house, then a store, next a tunnel with a eti of blocks you can build most anything.

They are wonderful asset brt stay-in thr-house days. Those illustrated are priced from 75t $1.50. Chautauqua Sfstlling Blocks, square wooden ones, priced 5QC up. Picture puzzle blocks $1.75. Tinker Blox I hen don't forget the Tinker Toy priced 90cV lions and bears.

Priced $2.50 up. BooksGames a The auto illustrated is an extra large size with rubber tires and headlights. 'It's an exceptionally good model. Ivory Bedroom Suite 50 17 For r.imy day jnd In the evenings there Is nothing bcP'-r than books nnd games the rtiildren out of mischief v'e have a large aesotH)ie i at ions prices. Pop Over.

Crazy Traveler. IT. Merchant r.n'-r Pole, Flint Panama ''snal and Lotto are among the nmsi pupni.ir gme. Then, In hooks, we have the Peter Rabbit series. Il.llv ho-kei i series, Campfire Mirls, Boy Iv outs and many other lm ludiruT tb" linen and painting books.

Come in and look OthervaaTtT5sarerpriced from $15 to $50. We fve lnei" to fit the little tilei as well the older ones. Here is a good looking ivory suite that lends both charm and distinction to the bedroom. The lines are graceful and the motifs are hand decorated. Be sure to come in and see it.

It is moderately priced and you may buy it as a set or buy the separate pieces, as you prefer. Kindergarten novelties of all l(inds animal stencils, Jarn serving sets, paint and crayon sets. Velocipedes, wheelbarrows, tricycles, wagons a large assortment at differ enl prices. Come in and see them. 3 Skates Every active boy or girl wants a pair of skates, ball bearing s.

We have them priced at $7-75 $0.95 and 4 Chiffonier Bed The entire set $185 Dresser .1 Dressing Table Sold on terms. Buy your toys on terms at Breuner's. fil Bring the children, in to see them. In Clay at Fifteenth l.s CLAY AT' FIFTEENTH Si 3.

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