Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 43

4 SUNDAY 'jjkMnD Criiiune NOVL.MLEU 1J, 1920. 57 up and wnlle." We have to use our tongues instesd-Fjiorting way to 1 far less pushed along as the piling waa constructed westward. There was a horizontal, circular aw connected with the eni-'ine otitis pile-driver saw off the piles when they neie diivea deep enough. The piles were brought down from Oregon in sailboutT" end were discharged on the east side of Goat Island, where the wharf is, now located, and our mep rowed over there every morning and towed some piles to this iide for the wharf. We had a bunkhouse which wan buiit by John rVott.

afterwaids known as "Col. Scott," who wi then a builder and afterwards a newnpawr man, owner of the Oakland Transcript for a number of years. His two sons are living here now J. Walter Scott, advertising aficnt, and Joe l. oil, veteran letnt earner.

Whun the wharf was done and also a trcitlu was erected across the slough at the head of Hardy's Creek, at about Sevi-nth and Filbert streets, four or five of us workmen cleared ofT the right ot way alonn: Seventh street from tha bay up to Broadway, cutting down trees nd shrubs and shoveling out the dirt ready for the ties. (To be continued. Eastbay Felines Enter Cat Club Show There will be a heavy repreKnta-tlon of Knstbny felines entered in th annual exhibition of the Pacific Cat club, which will be held at the San Francisco Auditorium. December 10 and 11, mRhy local exhih tors having won trophies in ptist shows. i Announcement of the dates of tha show wire made yester.lay by SIrt.

J. a. Williams, manager of the e-hihition. The proceeds of the show will be turned over to the San Francisco Society for the 1'reventinn of Cruelty to Animals. F.titries for tha exhibit opened today with Mrs.

t- IS TIIKKE A fK OM? -1 "I'a-'ure a wild, water-logged district composed of a network of rivers fl-iWing grtiUy toward the sea." requests E. W. Uvi in "When Gurus" If anyone will 'win us in the protest we will re-- ise 'o picture any more rivers tjrapt those that flow roughly away frum o-aii. 'AD SCHUSTER- Contributed by Oakland Pioneers') OAKLAND'S FIRST RAILROAD (NO. 1) Ry M.

T. Dl'SINBURy -NOVUMHtR 14-20. Jacob Abbott, 4h "Rollb" Lucy'' books, cloying volumes of sweetness, was burn on Nov. 14. On Nov.

ID, 17S3, Mason and Pixi-rt arrived from England to survey the Pennsylvania and Maryland boundary. They are widely known to this day from the fact that their names have been included iu a popular, Bong. Minnie Hank, the first successful Carmen" and celebrated ainger, was born Nov. 16. 1SD3.

John D. ontgomery, the man who took possession of the California forts for the I'nited t-'tates, was born Nov. 17, 1794. On Nov. 10.

Peregrine White, th f.rit white child born In New Kngland, si the light of day. On Aujust I'helpvd to break groarfJ yj the evfiitJi street locf railroad it wus built by tleorge (lo.s untl Chailes V. t-'tevens, the latter l)i-ing a lirotlier of A. J. fclevniR, afterwaids master mechani of th Snu'ti'-rti l'a-itio company fur many years.

It was then said to have hcen financed by French capital furn-'. Dished by Charles Mayne. a capitalist and banker or Han Francisco. Ale. Mclloyle came over wi'-h me from San Francisco on the steamer Contra Cnsta, each of us with a pick anil sliavel.

brtTdlng nt the foot of Briadway Ttm fare was 19 Cents. We made our way down to Went Oakland, then known the'l'oin'," where the woi was stained. We commenced b' l.onin! txCes for the piles with a big aucer, dropped the piles in the holes, built a Hcction or two of piling, then a pile-driver wss built on tup of this pilea and OH, WHAT Vol Frederick Klven. in "A Tale That Is Told in ft chapter concerning a bowksiiop. tells of a an who asked for "Tho 1-rale Pi-rate," and fi.r "Jule the 1 1 is wife, the man said, wished .1 booii ahont Hell but he couldn't remember the name.

It was "borrows of Satan." Mowery, 1 2 Farrell street, Ban Frsnciso-o, as entry clerk. Kxhibltora MniM register with her. gat pgr 'w44ilfll sg aYrlaJOL iiiiiiififiifijiiiiiniHiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii! mm The Second Big Week of the Supreme Event of the Season A bmaji y2 lion emonstration I admit it. I deplore It And I s'a'e it as a fa-t. I've no predilection lor it And I haven't git the (apt To pretend to any knowledge That is not inside my dome Tor I never learntd at college Ifow to putter rra the home.

Civ me carpets for a beating, This the wind is sure to do. the dust and send It. fleeiinn Through a window in the mew. If you set me washing dishes You'll not ask me any more. For I leave a home for fishes Standing on the pantry floor.

P'raps a ersn door needs some mending And I'm picked on as the thap. Tben, despite my good Intending. Ev'ry tear becomes a nap. With a hammer, I'm regarded Aa a menace to the place. AH my tinkering' retarded By forebodings of disgrace.

rm resigned, oot broken-hearted. For some day I feel I may Mend or patch some thing that's partea In-tha-esat -and- favored way, Till that gladsome day o'ertake me I'll not stir unseemly row, Man nor woman cannot make me Let them putter who know how! I iV Everybody is talking about itWillardt demon, stration of one-half a million dollars' worth of the mostamazing merchandise values that any San Francisco Women's Specialty Shop has ever offered. The second week of this tremendous value giving demonstration is about to begin. New stocks are still arriving. But ifb bay now is to buy while there is still the best from which to choose.

Demonstration of Suit Values Ir Pas tmatsi, gotVOj w. sw; '(('') A Ja r6Tj I it, 1 yy 1 .7 I 1 Sf0 4 1000 Suits $55 $115 yXes $36.75 $48.75 $58.75 Suits of every material, from sturdy materials for business to luxurious texture for the afternoon. Styles meet the needs of every figure full rippled models, straight-line suits, and clever individualistic styles. Trimmed D''ii braid or embroidery, or in Seal, Opossum, Squirrel, -Beaver, Mole or Kolinik) 750 Suits $98.75 to $215 Values $73.50 $98.75 $129.75 TITE COTTTURl TOMS' CIXB. Being lowly and humble I usrtally lunch In a one-arm, and out of my Jeans I fork np two-bits, which Just meets the bill Kor my sinkers and coffee and beans.

Now Pre frequently envied the loftier bloke Who sits down In a fancy cafe And wondered If I too, at some time might go To take lunch in that elegant way. Just at noon hour today I called on J. Finifh. Whose office Is'polished and grand. "He has gone out to lunch," said the blond at the desk Aa she rubbed at the nails on one hand.

How delightfnl, thought to be rich like thst guy How pleasant, luxurious, fine. He's dining mid linen and silver and such While It still is the hash house for mine. I entered my nsnal hole-in-the-wall And perhaps you will get what it means, For I found Mr. Fmlth sitting there by my side Eating sinkers and coffee and beans H. H.

Demonstration of Coat Values 1500 Coats $55 to $155 Val ues $39.75,. $49.75 $59.75, $69.75 $84.75, $98.75 Never has our coat stork so complete and so exceptional in value. They are tnily wonderful coats hundreds of them, in every style anil every material, many of them the famous Forsman Huffman weaves, at prices which make you open your eyes in amazement Fur trimmings are of Nutria, Reaver, IVolf, Seal, Opossum, Mole, Raccoon, and Squirrel $149.75 to $325 Values $110.00 $124.75 $149.75 $169.75 $198.75 hSR4 nnm Demonstration of Dress Values sofXDs ukf, a nrcurs. (Ran Mljruel Items In San Imls Obispo Tribun) In last week's items one appeared shout the girls' club meeting and thst. it turned out to be a fr(e-fi'r-all fietit.

It was not thought that this would be taken literally, but it' appears sntne 'thought It did." I 'wish to explain that it was not match or hinsr of that nature, but merely a combat with our tongues. 1 am reminded of the saying, "When we ladies do ret mad we can't rise aiaassd) 2500 Dresses Wool Dreises for srrert sncl jfiusines 1500 Dresses wear Silks. Georgette, Velvety Values from 11 5 to $225 for ttie sftemoon, and riiarming Pftrti a. -7 rv nr frok, of Taffeta and Velvet or dinnr $84.7 V0.7 frcxli of lare for the evriiing. i rim- 1 1 rn min(? arr of head, rmtiroideries.

and J) I I V'alues from $45 to $125 $68.50 braided rffrrM, with many rlever tcxirh of drirn. r-Uv" r-sid Him rioYrvia, au'lA Suit in Diwetun nith fole trimming. $85 valuer d'rep 0 sum Collar. $149.75 voiir for $84.75 at near Wastotfltori Sole Agenls for 2. Drci of dark If: HIM fe2i blur I tlour.

With collar and po l(i tTinmunp in Squir-rrl JIU.jO Kiue for $98.75. i XMS 1 1 1 i 4. Blomrd baclr coal. of I rloirr, villi embroideries. $69.75 value for $39.75.

5. 5oi( of Taupe. Duve-iyn, trimmed Ifith Opot-mm. $98.75 voiuc for $59.75. 6.

Trie tin dreu, villi beads Suits and Coats STtu.i'.oaMTrsT OrratPMt' Mother" ib de-pi-ndent upon yoii. Itsssdnd to the lie, I Cross Roll (all and interU ef green satin. $59.75 value for $39.75. Umajsi 7 i a 4 tvnsMd Th- English Idea in American Outdoor Apparel TWEED WOOL Suits and Coats tempt you to wear them. They challenge you to find another costume in which you i TSaa en nn mn mum nyr 'vi IIIIIIIIIIIII 'iinii AVIa, 1 1 1.

uuiiiuiuiiiiiiiuii': 7 a lr-T 1 TT3 CliVn V'''i 1 its? I 1 will look as smart and feel as comfortable for so long a sea- if son of wear. The fabric is as SU-Af distinctive as the style pure -''( u-nrtlpfl with th r- iirm 2 'f oseness woven tweed: X. v-V A' i' 1 T-. i Slj-A.