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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 8

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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FEBRUARY 10, 1926 Wednesday evening. Dak lan 0 Choline closed yet," said Frank Wood coring of Honor ward, general sales manager of TWELVET-STORY BUILDING TO BE BROADWAY ClLIFORfJIA REAL secretary and general counsel; Wiley S. 'Kllllngatforth treasurer and D. Nlms, sales WOMAN CARVES' POLICEMEN. Mrs.

Bridget O'Brien seriously out with a raxor two policemen arresting her for drunkenness. building can be vacated and wrecked. The building be put Tup on this site will. It is estimated, cost about $260,000. It will be owned and Operated by the Construction Finanoe Corporation, The personnel of this corporation is Martin Reed, president; Leo J.

Lesser, vice-president; Cedrlo W. Petersen, CITY'S HIGHEST SALE DING BUIL ESTATE CHIEF ttiisoncBim WIN SKIRMISH IN FIGHT FOR RECALL Points in I ridge Whist Simplified Value Is Same, Regardless of Suit; Revoke Rules Also Modified. NEAR BELIEVED IC10 ND GUEST the' power company. Negotiations have i been- in progress for three The sale price put on the building by the Hutchinson Interests Is Understood to be $600,000. The Great Western" Power company has Its Eastbay offices in the building, and occupies the entire ground Announcement was made today by the Construction Finance Corporation of Its president, Martin B.

Reed, of the closing of a 99-year lease on the property Immediately adjoining the Leamington Hotel and fronting on Franklin street. The property is owned by F. A. Wright of Oakland and the consideration of the lease involves a sum substantially In excess of one million dollars, to be paid on a graduated FURNITURE' FASHION WEEK. ThU Slort Co-operating Open House Friday Evening- VUilort Welcome No Merchandise Sold Feb.

10. Berkeley's 12-story chamber of commerce building, now' under construction at Shattuck avenue and Center street, will probably be the tallest' building In Berkeley for many years to come. An ordinance regulating the height of buildings in the college city is expected to come before the council shortly. Mayor Frank D. Strlngham Introduced a communication into council meeting yesterday asking that something be done about regulating the height of buildings.

The city planning commission was instructed to investigate the matter and report. NEW. YORK, Feb. 10. 0W--A Great Power; Nego- ITarry F.

Culver and Party revision of the rules of auction bridge toward simplified scoring Election Called' for Next Wednesday on Two Con- stitution Changes. was announced today, following a tiates for Purchase of Struc: ture for $600,000. of State Association Enter tained at Lunch. conference or experts last Milton C. work, chairman of the committee on rules of the Whist RICHMOND, Feb.

10. Harry H. Sale of the Hutchinson 10-story office structure at "in-of for BERKELEY, Feb. 10. The surgents" at the University California are pleased' today.

Culver, president of the California Real Estate associations and his club of New York, and representatives of the American Whist league, the Knickerbocker Whist club and the New York Bridge club through the least term. Seventeenth street and Broadway, to the Great Western Power company today was admitted to be unfair practices may creep in. The party were Introduced to the. hos attended the conference. under negotiation.

pitality of Contra Costa county, The property is at present me site of the La France apartments. It is to be developed by the construction of a 10-story office building, construction of which will be started as soon as the present The scoring of honors was "Our lease expires this year and "California' Industrial Garden," at they have won the first round In their battle against "autocratic" student government. They now have a week to rest before Wednesday, when an election will be held to amend the student constitution. Approximately one-eighth of the entire student body. 1039 men and there is a deal on for purchase of changed to give all honors, regardless of suits, an equal value.

No the building, but it has not been a luncheon today at Falrmede Country club. As host, the Contra Costa Board of Realtors was assisted by city officials, civic organizations, service clubs of the change was made in honors at no trump." The following rule was adopted: 'Honors are scored in the honor co-eds, signed petitions circulated by the recall committee. These pe city, and the Vallejo Real Estate HowtheParisienne Attains the Smart Board. score of the side to which they are dealt; their value is not changed by doubling or redoubling. All hon-i Quantity, Quality, Style, Variety, Values Practically everjr titions were filed yesterday with Donald Thorburn, secretary of the associated students.

President E. B. Bull frave an ad dress of welcome to Culver and ors held by each side are scored first should be voted in unanlm" ously, the second should be voted down." The names of the "incompetent" student officials against whom recall action may be contemplated will not be officially divulged until after the amendment election, nccording to tf. Elwood Squires, chairman of the committee. "We are looking up the past histories and records of all the members of the executive committee," Squires stated today, "We are inquiring of all the students possible to reach their ouinions regarding the capabilities of each student official.

After the election, we will institute recall proceedings against those officials whom our careful survey have proved to be incompetent, provided the amendment is approved by the voters." Silhouette the members of his party, who in according to the following table: eluded Fred R. Caldwell, district 0 in one hand, 3 in the other. i One French woman tost 50 pounds count-SO points. article in stock at a reduced price 10 to 50 per cent avjng8 Terras to suit your NOjCASHDOWN on Any Single Article to $50 1 in -one hand, 2 in the other, vice-president of the state, association; J. Gabbert, state real estate commissioner: Glen Willaman, secretary of the state association; count JO points.

A mixture of opinion, however, endangers the success of the pro posed measure. Representing the sentiments of a large faction of the student body, Kenneth Priestly, student editor, comments -on the situation in this morning's Daily Californian. as follows: "The first section of the proposer amendment facilitates the remova' of incompetents by general re. 1 in one hand, 3 in the other, and W. E.

Herren, field secretary count 40 points. of the National Association of Real 2 in one hand, in the otner, in two months, txplains tne secret of getting thin without drugs, diets, creams, exercises or appliances. A French woman now in America reports that a treatment for obesity has been found by a well-known French dentist; it is a simple, harmless combination of ingredients put up in a small tablet called "SAN-GRI-NA," which helps nature in throw-Ing off unnecessary fat-forming elements, thus makins it impossible for fat to form ami accu- count 40 points. 2 in one hand, 3 In the other, count 50 points. 0 ih one hand, 4 in the other.

call election, by providing that petitions to this end may be filed at any time. This is a step which count 80 points. 1 in one hand, 4. in the otner. should have been taken long ago.

twnnrt. fmm ail narts have been received. Cases of count 90 points. unfortunately the incubus of 0 in one hand. 6 in the otner.

count 100 points. personal animosity has bitten some of the advocates of the second section, who desire to oust certain A revision of the revoke rules Church Club Told Of Visit to Europe RICHMOND. Feb. 10. Recounting experiences on a recent trip to Europe.

Lee D. Windrem, local attorney, was the principal speaker at the meeting last night of the Good Fellowship club of the First Presbyterian church. Several vocal solos were sung by John A. also was made so as to make the council chairmen, who have incurred the enmities of their coun Estate Boards. Addresses by civic leaders followed.

The speakers were: W. W. Scott, mayor of the city' of Rrch- mond; D. J. Hall, city attorney: C.

H. Hayden, county supervisor: Johnson. Rotary Ward McRacken, Richmond Merchants' association: Bert X. Tucker, Lions club; and P. M.

Sanford. chamber of Carl Valker, soloist ofi th Oakland Orpheus club, while the Richmond Realty Board orchestra played. Officers of the local and Vallejo Iraards who acted as hosts today were: B. Bull, president of the Contra Costa board; A. Paulsen, secretary-treasurer; C.

H. Hayden, W. P. C. Wagner, George A.

Putnam, E. P. Vaughn, M. A. Heya, A.

Ricks, and James V. O'Hara and Wade H. Madden, pres penalty one trick, be scored by reducing vary from 10 to 50 pounds, in a remarkably short tune, with cplete restoration of health and marvelous change in general appearance. While SAN-GRI-NA fa mostly recommended for reducing, it is also an invaluable help to get nd of that all-worn-out, tired feeling does away with puffing, and in many casea entirely relieve high blood pressure. Recommended by specialists, physicians and 1 nnrsea as a safe, positi ve and simple way to take off from 5 to 6 pounds a week.

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The eyes of the campus. This section. revoking side may score only honors held for the hand. providing for the removal of council chairmen by a vote of two- Villa Grave Ghoul thirds of their councils, would keep student affairs in constant hot water. This provision would strip the executive committee of power New Buffets $37.75 WALNUT finished buffets; late model; good size; exceptional value.

Gateleg Tables $29.75 THE table here illustratedcolonial sjyle, in mahogany or walnut finish. Suspect Released EL PASO, Feb. 10. W) ana it in the councils, which completely reverses the theory un Louis Emil Holmdahl, who. has der which the 'present system of been held in jail at Parral, Mexico, government works.

"Council chairmen may sbe ident and secretary respectively of the Vallejo boar quiet room, central, sunny, ee classified "To Let" ads now. following the desecration of the grave of Francisco Villa, was re-' leaded yesterday, according to tele-grama received here by friends. tant fllnnA maVoa th. eartnnA necessary loophole through which CO The New Beret Tarn Curtain Gauze 50c SPECIAL February selling of curtain gauze in the 36-in. width.

50c yd. End Tables $4.75 MAHOGANY finished end tables, the style that is quite the vogue now. One of the smartest of recent millinery developments is this French creation after Reboux. Attractively priced at 10 Breakfast Set $19.75 A FIVE-PIECE et; of hardwood in natural finish; table and 4 chain. Dav.

Tables $14.25 MAHOGANY finished davenport tables, handsomely fashioned. Ideal for immediate wear, the Beret tarn is developed' in felt, at this price. Others of straw and belding ribbon, variously priced. Rose Macon Red Mint Copen New Rajah Sports Silk The silk of the hour for one and two- Kitch. Cabinet $31.95 WHITE-enameled cabinet; flour bin and aluminum work board.

Card Tables $2.95 THE collapsible tables that are covered with felt; a new shipment. piece djesses, cape frocks, rompers, etc. The rough pongee-like weave assures durability and smartness. Absolutely color-fast, simple to launder, offered in ten radiant new shades. $9-50 PON I A a new "six" at a new low price TO its famous line of cars Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Oakland, Buick and Cadillac General Motors has added a new car at a new price.

It is the Pontiac "Six." The Pontiac is a quality car at a popular price. It is for the market between Chevrolet and Oldsmobile and further rounds out General Motors' program of "A Car for Every Purse and Purpose." Every resource of General Motors' purchasing power, manufacturing economies, engineering and research has been put into the Pontiac. It comes as a tried and proved car; for, many months it has stood the most exhaustive tests at General 'Motors' great Proving Ground in Michigan. The Pontiac "Six" is produced and mar keted by the Oakland division -of General Motors as a companion to the Oakland Six. It is another example of the quality and value made possible by a group of strong companies working together, GENERAL New Shawls and Scarfs-Special Kitch.

Tables $8.75 THESE the tables with cry rt eel porcelain top. Wall Mirrors $5:95 FRENCH plate glass polychrome frames. A special purchase, arrived just recently from New York. Compelling values, all! 1 vCvt HiS I -V'' T-J I'll Columhia "HARMONY" The Shawls Gorgeoui printed crepe de Chine Shawls, 54 inches wide hand-blocked, with rich 18-inch fringe. Vibrant color, flora (t tod kinetic effect, spetial I Cashmere ao-i Flannel sports scarf, is fray, tan.

blue on white (J 1 QC ground I Crepe de Chine Scarfs, pastel shade. Many scarfs with knotted 0 QC fringe; value at. Printed Crepe de Quae Scarfs, some georg etle vety special. indeed, at PHONOGRAPH 1 25.00 console model, in f-f or mahefany jtut ferV machines txacily HALF PRICE Record, FREE pyJJI FRE MOTORS You can trade in your eld furniture. Phone for appraiser.

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