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2-B MARCH 14, 1926 afclanU Crffiutie SUNDAY be broadoast so that every voter with 'a wireless receiving set will PROBATION be able to listen to what his rep resentatives has to say and check mit the electors' to keep In closer touch with the government machine. Daniel Vincent, minister of commerce, whose task it would he to install the broadcasting machinery, thinks the idea excellent. It would shorten the finppf hps. ne describe it as dangerous and likely to give rise to misunderstanding. Lafagette, the originator of the idea, one of the youngest members of the 'chamber of deputies? considers the broadcasting of parliamentary debates an up-to-date and democratic reform that would per Radio Speech Plan Stirs French Solons PARIS, March IS.

Several members of the French parliament are greatly perturbed over the proposal that in future all the speeches the manner in which he is keeping his election pledges! Many deputies are much op PROF, SIFOi Tfl LECTURE UPON LITEIUr URGES STERNNESS posed to the proposal. They declared. CaliforniaVGolden Age That is tJie era in literature and art upon which California has entered in the opinion of Professor THOMAS FREDERICK SANFORD. here shown. Professor Sanford will deliver a series of talks on "California, a New Voice in World Literature," under the sponsorship of the Oakland Forum.

The lower picture is of an Indian attack on an Overland stage. The passengers, provided with rifles and revolvers, are defending themselves. This is one phase of the Greet West which in Professor Sanfordjs opinion has helped to "There can be no adequate re spect for the law if we coddle criminals," In the opinion of Cap 1 lot of Junior Lamp Standards produce an inrlr.idu.il touch in literature and art. tain Rufus M. Whaley, new assistant adult probation officer of sistant adult pro- oiiicer oi 50c Scrims 36 in.

wide, come in ecru or cream. Choice, nn yard LVC Tire Xectures Arranged by J' I S4.S0 Reg. $10.00 value. Choice Uakland Forum Review Field of Romance. Alameda county.

whaley be (nation tl I El Alameda county. it Whaley be-JS. 8 I I lieves there Rre i EassIsllBBslIlESSa Mt some occasions when probation is warrant ed. some occasions wn en pronation however, and 1 IF If Ms tr t3 however, and a Th. time Is auspicious in Cali- -r- Corala for the creation of a gTeat literature and a great art, in the wphiitm Professor Thomas Frederick Sanford of the English department of the University of Cali where unnecessary harm would result from its denial.

In select ing Whaley for the Whaley for theft fornia, who is to deliver the first Of a' series of lectures Tuesday rnlnfr in the ballroom of the Hotel Oakland. The series is sponsored by the Oakland Forum. There are five lectures in the series and the funeral subject is "California. a New Voice in World Literature." In the first lecture of the series, entitle "The Influence on California Literature of Her Early Ro- post, the Alameda county probation rrmimntee 11 I I I I res'. the Ala-W.

4 II mi- imjfWsSSi meda county pro-rajgrag. 1 Mil 'i. I) hation committee wiilutaii II ma if Iffk lilt Gen-l (S UW llM ta 111 YVC 'l" II Hit tW. lit? aJMIMN'miril 1 Kulfle CURTAINS Complete with tie-backs. Come in blue, rose and has added to itsCAPTAIN WHALEY.

staff one of the 300 men who received special citations from General John J. Pershing during the World War. Ho was among the first 10.000 troops to reach Fiance from this country and took part in the battle of St. Mihlel and the hls added to hssaptain whaley. staff one of the 300 men who re- reived speeial citations from eial John J.

Poshing during the, Uoild Aar Ho as among the fust 10 000 troops to leaih Fiance 60c Curtain Net Cornea in cream or ecru. Choice, jnrd gold. Choice, $1.95 Argonne drive. He hart previously pnlr had military experience mantle History and Her Varied Picturesque Background." Professor Sanford will discuss past events which have piven this state a separate place in the world of litera- Cure. A brief resume of the history of California from the day that the Spanish explorers sailed into Pan Francisco and Monterey hays and Mexican border.

Whalev is an active American Legion member and also a member of the Forty and Eight. oi tlie tonj ana Likm. 11 mVP llll iir 'JN Hh DRrCGLDAXDROIlMO. HfvVil rJ. sC CHICACJO, 111 Colston) 't NvVn, Sul, i lllli was lobbed of $7000 woith of lew- X.

lIMli fliv after taking a dunk with a' J' If Off stranger on a train The llquoi is lot! I. drugged i fc-vAx iAlia.iihlM':l,,l win the fathers cut their trails aoross country, down through the days of the gold rush in 'forty-nine, rill be given in the opening lecture. EXPLArVS CHARACTFR. This historical sketch will serve te explain why California tare lias a character all its own, according to Professor Sanford. History and landscape make the difference, he contends.

Diaries of the explorers will be read by $60,000 Worth of Furniture and Floor Coverings WILL BE SOLD AT ABSOLUTE SACRIFICE PRICES We are overstocked to the point where we can not properly display our merchandise on our 6 big floors, and to quickly relieve this condition we are going to sell to our Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and Hayward customers this large amount of high-grade merchandise at almost UNHEARD-OF LOW PRICES. With this limited space we can only quote a few of the thousands of bargain that await you. Gilchrist's Corner 13th and Clay Streets opposite Athens Athletic Club OWNERSHIP OF OUR BUILDING HELPS MAKE LOW PRICES Gilchrist's Corner 13th and Clay Streets opposite Athens Athletic Club OWNERSHIP OF OUR BUILDING HELP MAKE LOW PRICES way of illustration of the life of the time. In succeeding lectures, Professor Sanford will discuss the out-cctandins; writers that have made California famous in the field of literature. For his Fecond talk, he has chosen the subject, "Days of Forty-nine; Bret Harte and Mark Twain." This lecture will be given a the evening of April 8.

TITLES OF LECTTKES. The titles of the other lectures In the series are: "Prophecies of the New Land by Her Poeta 7athfinders The Bohemian Group. Poets Ina Coolbrith. Poet Laureate; George Sterling, Edwin Markham and Joaquin Miller. Pathfinders, Charles W.

Stoddard, Stewart Edward White and John Muir." on April 22; "The Teller of Tales Ftevenson," May 6, and "National Problems in California Romance." Axminster Rugs WILTON RUGS Near. At and Below Actual Cost ft, Si4v1Wr 1 JWIS'W 1 At litxk-llottoni WAS 1 Lot of Full Size MATTRESSES Consisting of 35-lb. and 9x12 size xow 40-lb floss; also 3 box 1 Lot of LARGE FULL VANITIES Broken from hish-grade bedroom sets, some in walnut, sonio in mahopuny finish; values from $S5 to $125. All In one great lot. Choice, 38-00 $33.25 $36 50 $47.00 $54.45 i.o.

im (U i)12 00 ll12 jj sprinsr Mattresses, values WAS $1011.00 vnluos $1 10.00 values 125.00 vnlues $150.00 values $61.75 $66.50 $78.50 $95.00 cjjj from JUT. 00 to S4o.U'J. ty Some slightly damaged; pS hardly noticeable. I 'HIT IIdiiIiIc- i i Choice, S19JS $14.25 Smaller sizes may be had at same comparative savings. May 27.

In this last lecture he will discuss Helen Hunt Jackson. Kate Douglas Wiggin. Ambrose Bierce, Harry Leon Wilson, Frank Xorris and Jack London. As a lecturer on California literature. Professor Sanford is widely known.

For the past seven years he has been speaking on the subject, He has delivered lectures before the Century club of San Francisco, the Mechanics Institute and has given the Le Conte Memorial lectures in Yosemite. Members of the Forum will be admitted to the lectures upon pre- sen cation of their membership cards. To others, a small admission fee will be charged. TRIPLE-SHIRTED VICTIM. ST.

ALBANS, Eng. A man found shot here has refused to give his name to the police. He was wearing three shirts. nwrwmi uium Activities Negroes Delilah by Mrs. 'Watkins, the wife of the newly appointed colored branch Y.

M. C. A. secretary. Mrs.

Watkins served all during the World War in France. She told of the splendid work done by' colored soldiers, and particularly after the signing of the Armistice. Her story of the American cemeteries, where' reRt the American dead, was so effective the State War Mother asked if she would not go before all the chap f3 $45 Library Extension $275 3-p ie.ee Chesterfield Set DINING TABLES $37.50 Tennessee Red CEDAR CHEST $10.00 Ivory Enamel full size 2-inch continuous post METAL BED With 10 filling; rod. 5 Sale iO ters in the state, especially the "Gold Star War Mothers." and repeat this part of her address, he-cause it would be most to these women. li $23-75 Sale Price i The March issue of National senatives of these different races.

Xotes, official organ of the Na- The several reports read by the dis-tional Association of Colored Wo- trie manager and Inspector M. X. men. is devoted to the cniinp hi- Johnson, showed that the people Price 48-In. Siz.

The "Alameda Countv Lonaiu of ri irrr rnnial of that hodvin Oak- wele improing me ouiwara up I) Mrs. 1 mm li-jd July their property, and i Colored Women Voters held its of Oakland was co-iretrular monthlv meetinc on Wed- UUttH .85 Choice oT" brocaded ov I Iri in taupe mul ooiiMts of Chi sici fii ld fireside chnir liidy's clmlr. x-'ttisy ianij)Kiiis vi i Sale $91 Price inc with the chih. nviHav ftmt.r.r Ar tV in.Un Choice of conibinaflflh mahogany or walnut. A library table when closed, a convenient dining table when extended.

.70 $5 Sale Price chairman on transportation, The committee that had charge branch Y. W. A. The most announced the first cor.ven- of pi -esentinc the petitions to the i nortant business transacted whs the city street demartment and also the reading of the Legislative report for the state and the nine bills that police department reported the dig. tion spcclnl all-Pullman train will rcich Oakland on the morning of It ",1 EES INDIGESTION traffic trict had been promised a were presented for consideration.

Of this umber each unit must endorse five. This Is the first time in the history of this lenprue it has had A bill for consideration. Mrs. Mary Grasses, presided. A committee of five was appointed to consider these bills, so the endorsement $295 Comb.

American Walnut I res.dent Mrs. Mry Mcleod st nou c.hilfil en of Longfellow Hethune has a splendid nrtlHe in school at(1 tne street depart-this number in npnrd to the mn- ment of the citv had placed refuse Pletion of the Scholarship Fund at Apu-ar and Market streets She said in part: "One oth-r points for waste paper, the pots in the his-oryjin an effort to keep the district of the in this country, nnicle.in. Chew a few Pleasant Tablets Instant Stomach Relief! $290 3-pc. Mahogany BEDROOM SET $325.00 3-Piece Kidney Chesterfield Set i could he sent to the Legislative ii BEDROOM SET of th most assurlre evidences of; The music for the evening was'chairman in time to be inserted in the possibility of inter-racial co- fui nishe.l by the Community or. the State convention program.

A is the extent to whl I of the luh. Miss Helen I communication was rend from the $585 7-piece American Walnut BEDROOM SET Consisting of full-size bowfoot bed. large full vanity, chifforette, dresser, night table. chair and bench. Sale Price California Leapue of Women Voters whi-e people.

both North and 'H 'lz. a pupil of Mrs. O. Dallstrom, Sale Price s171.oo $156.75 Sale Price "outh. have contributed to negro rK- education.

With the exception of "he address of the evenlnp was asking for a contribution to the state quota for the National I.espue of Women Voters. The Alameda a few of our denominational County League of Colored Women chools. Rnv larfre nerro institution bowfoot drcaser bed, and voters voted to accent the offer of Consists of extra l.ne chifforette. one of their member to deliver a Consisting of J2 twin bow-foot beds, large full vanity and chifforette. t'pholstered in taupe wool denim.

and consists of Chesterfield. chair and companion chair. her.d who told in detail how the money was apent that had been raise. I through voting the school bonds. H- also told of the tre-mrndous the school board had to confront in an effort to not waste the money of the taxpayers, and the number of schools that had been erected and were also under construction.

He promised thl district should In time have the promised Junior Hiirh school, de-riarira; It hail not been built because the school board waa unable to acquire a suitable cite. Combination Walnut Jl Positively Closing Out of learning standi as a monument to the generosity of white p'T't. ind th'ir In the of black people." Continu.nc. Khe aald: "Thfy are inquirinif. however, a to the extent neToes are invf.t-ir.c thtir own money in the ff thlr children.

They kr.ov. the r.fgro hae atronu no ial, fraternal frariza-lion. T-v know that in the early hist' ry cf this country. In the days tf lean th.r.ts. they tad to Rive of the to the preat srho whi'h are t'day the jrlory of nation.

Thy li-ve can and biiouhl do more to buiid and aut port hi own in- If yon feel full, lck or nrcom- fortabl after fating, tier, la barm-Ma atomach relief "Pape'a Dia-papain" aettlea the atomach and orracta gettlon th. moment it raarb.s th. itmrtch. The suarD.f3 atcmach cor. racuva eo.ta but a cent at 6rur atora.

Ktep It har.dr) AO T.rt lament. SILK BEDSPREADS China Closets and $450 3-Piece Mohair Chesterfield Set All Reed FURNITURE Way Below Cot Buffets At cost and below eost. $38.00 I Last Sunday afternoon was a hli-! tory making; day for the colored people of the city of Oakland, when i their new modern fireproof ho- $249.50 Sale Price alne. lecture in an effort to raise thii required sum. The lecture wjll be on Valu to the American Women Voters r.f the National League of Women Voter." It will be Riven Sunday.

March 21. at 2.30 In th afternoon at Heth Eden Bap-tlst church bv Delilah L. Beasley. The public will be welcom. FrUnd of Mr.

Hettl B. Tlhrh-man are sending; her condolence. Whll th funeral cortaa-e of her sister, the lte Mr Chandler, wa about to tart to the church a tela-phone message from Marysvllle told of the very aerious illnes of the father of her dauehter-ln-l Mr. Tllehman'a on and his wife left the funeral party and hastened to the railroad station. A the bodv of Mr Chandler wa being; lowered Into the grave, another message came telling; of the death of tha daurhter-ln-Ia w' father, who was Mr.

Looney. a pioneer citizen of Peialum. but who had lived many rear ln Marysvlll. II leave a widow, a daughter and severs I son The funeral of Mr. Chandler was the Urg.it ever hold (or colored, woman In Oakland.

1J.U0 Arm lialr. fit. AO Arm Clialr. It.M'krr. 27.AO lln krr.

II 50 ipltal was opened to the public for China $7.00 $8.75 $14.50 S42 50 It Is located on Harlan r-it'jti If Ruptured Try This Free street and contains 22 bed. Th hhe thn call the attention of :t7.ri0 Value l.von alue. $12.50 $13.50 plr.r.s are in accordance to spcf. rations required by the city of Oak-' land for such structures. It ia a icnnrret buildlnc wi'h every mod l'lcis4t 115 (M) C'lort.

$T5 no Huf fet I III. KI ntif tn VphoUt.r.d In fin quality brocad.d taupe mohair. Best of filling and full web construction. Consl.tlng of Chesterfield, fireside chair and lady' chair. S38.00 S76.00 2MM) Itouml Table, 45-lnrh $15.00 oo value.

'ir ii-iit to the fnatter of Ko.rc to ri.ia the ftvov r.f fi rr.j the shM hunt, of which ther i jet to be rais-d. i ri i i.t.i "Our jT- v.r en' uRh pet uh, e(ore 1 een the a-T ii and 'II tif to our ern equipment and with hardwood floor throughout. Ir. Writ. Watts.

th owner and builder, rame to the state from Houston. Texaa, about three and a hVif ea. aco. After apendinf on and a haif year, in traveling over Apply It to Any Rut ore. Old Or ilecent.

Larfe Or pmall an-1 Vou Are on the Road Ttiat lias Coo- vtarrd Tlioasa la. th tt deride. that Oakland ur a' t- I n-riiti. Lax us live up th city of tha rret posslbtlltl. 7-piece Combination Walnut I to our pie.

tradition of srie -t f. f-raM f.el.1 i GATELEG LIVING ROOM TABLES $200 7-pice Walnut DINING SET Sent Free to Prove This I will soon mak hi st'l'rin' In Oakland aa mualcal It us. to :t.t vur.d tnt t. fionl- DINING SET AT matter 'attraction. He ha won many ad- '-at nrcsiiT 1 dltional honor durlnp the past writ ar ai.

i. r. I )'-n ri a.v. 1 re tri. cf i a ri Farmers9 Families To Learn Accounts BERKELEY.

March JI Th California farmer will not have to alt up lat worrying over Ma account In th. future. If plans no under way among th. farmer' wlr and children In Btanlaiaua PRICE tM, ettjiiy ear. ie na nrounni inapira $75.00 5-tiece Combination' Walnut dining' set SQ0.75 rnce OU Oblorg Table, ft- tn Inn; 3 Ida chair, and mrm chair, leather seat.

r'l. 75 Price hicht.on and jor hi own rac by pr1ra" on evrl nccaalon wn- Sale Price s76 00 Cia a Uri. 4 ki i to i i ry a at a Mr riLi Ht.ffi t. f. th i ln arancn i.

A. orr.nn-;..-. in Chicaso and Cincinnati 4 $21.25 $23.75 $27 50 12.54 Value 7.S Value oo Value T.r i. a IWa -w ti Iimi ft trfi ta It tmtt county pro. euccaful.

After group of Ftanlalau Obion 1-ft. tt. ion; I aid and arm rhalr to tr.atch. lafveatry aeata. county women announced the) im.k thm to ralM mnner to n-larr their buildincs.

On the a. at other tlmM. th lra-auditorium In city wa tir.t nourh for thoa would hear OMnnr Tai l. ft in-irt; aid" ar.d 1 arm rhair lo ttiatrh. ttry awnd l-arlc.

r. -n i I ooe to I r-''W It It rtmkw of Comhinalloi Ualnat or Mahogany wa fcui tnm 4 I Na as ai; wer. going to lrn accounting and kp their husband book com- ith formation of th Junior Farm a i rtia tr.a mi ti I 'tU. Bu1na Club with aitnilar pur- 'oT MM pt in mind. Th mormnt.

n- mramt a rfw ft 4 wm -ft mmm Writ. ar.a 1 Th MaHa Fldn chantar of Amrt'n Wr Mother entertain'! laat rr4r afterfcwia in the cr.ap-rxosn 1 Oclden Oat. 1 1 Sr.ry hwlldieg f-w fh. War Moth.a Mr a. M.

DUa from Fresno. Sh J'jt from lb. rer.il Vti.nal War Mo'hera' conrrrtto In Among he thine mX ti4 th. dJrt. rrent.

wh. rtaM I Hat wa a rrr.r,tat:T. rem th. aaaaaaavi Vvva Tw K.M.r IT. Il Kr.

Im, It Mat fx. Aawa. K. the Urr.r our lart tier.ial r4 taiaefl 111. t-tir a f' tttt m'f In the yt.vr (utt try i the lr.r.f en.

ir en ties. Ul la fki(1. Ca 'a Olh.f aruri cf rrt.ret .4 f. e4 at a later at. Tt.a Norn oic lirw.

r-e Uk l' ri-rt Tmr mwi ia ft aali- lar. wr.a tared by boy and girl Urine farms near Huehaon, waa I nt 1 -rt4 by L. W. rioharty. ar-tal.

let la acrlcultural tronomi' a for th agricultural rrlc of th. of Califnrr.1. "Farm book keeping baa a egftKtd that atom. r.m rr at der.lp4 to tak. car.

of thl. mwt fxiMllf ttetnr im wvrm fal farm crert -dIar Fitiharty. Tfc trr.itm bar -fM4 t. lak. tnatiar In hard.

Fellowirg their fey. th br.r girl, will attack ao-r arl cf th. T4r e'tib' wiU rrat tkrowf th. Fin. a- Entire Floor of Fine Home urnithlnft Entire Floor of Fine Home Farnithinft 4 mm Mh Ut chapter In f.

nmr lh. frti rr' t4 rf t.Uff rt.54.1. H.rtar act hr Mr. Corner 13th and Clay Strcett, Oakland OPPOSITE ATHENS ATHLETIC CLUB Hdqvari9T for HWi trooi Slottt atnaf Fen get aa m.r rr-T i rcM IMt tMlir eelarM catrr i ewr-. t.

I. tk at ww. rfrm-1 ajk. waa tw4 bw a lira tl.asl aak mt Kijtjoa,.

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