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PAGE 24 MONDAY EVENING JANUARY 81923 Combined Wire News Service of all papers. Associated Press, United Press, International News, Universal News and Consolidated Press. QN.EW.TIQN i i i i 1 pi r- fl II PT I TIT 1 1 1 1 VPper' 'Jr0 right fitting): E.W. UAGBOM, San Franctscof'GEO. Us Angeles: TP 1 1 fl I I II llllll 1 1 III rKS W.L.GROWALt,:San Francisco; L0V1S SCHEEUNE, Standing) TOM AY, WLiBIEU hrhflrN UUflJ ULU MIL EVERETT, J.

McMAUON UUII I UL UL 1 San trancticop CEOAB, DUNN, Seattle, and shown: by SAM UEBw (showing J. OAUiU SETATtEMYEARS and UbIKX ASUMUN. McMAHOIV' ffogi such as Low Noon Chosen For Launching, of Garbage Dredge Unofficial Notice to Mark Christening of Refuse' Raider. In the presence' gentle breezes which waft over tne West Oakland garbage dump, the new super-dredge "Clarice," latest 1 addition to the city's deep-sea fleet, will be launched with inappropriate ceremonies at low noon tomorrow. j.

Most launchings at noon are at high noonf according to the usual invitations. The present affair will be performed at low noon. City officials from far and wide have planned to be pres-' ent Maydr Davie and the elect MililH in ii id 11 i 'mill i'ii 'lift 'in'" ii i if Villi iiii' li II wiii I ii nil milium 11 I i 'i II mmW I 'hi (X zyi U1 1 1 1 ii i i i iT I 'I' i i miimwiiuiiijm.M.111 ii Meri's Clothing Surprises Prison Board Rules on Caser of Mrs. Clark and 'Mrs. D'Agostini.

Two Oakland each of whom are serving terms for manslaughter in San Quentln, following their convictions Alameda county courts, had their sentence's set at a maximum of ten years by the state prison board yesterday. They are Mrs. Virginia P. Clark, who, after two trials, was convicted of manslaughter following the slaying of her husband, Chester Clark, a street car motorman, and Mrs. Jesuslsta D'Agostlnl, who 'wag sent tq the.

penitentiary following her conviction on a charge of slaying Arnold Postel, "well-known Alameda business man. Mrs. D'Aeos. tint naa tnroe trials. "The time has come when leniency for women who commit murder is a travesty on was the- verdict of the prison board after reviewing-the KIMiS TWO MEN: Mrs.

D'Agostlnl, who is 36 years old, has twice been a slayer. Iiv March pf 1916, she shot and killed her husband, D'Agostinl a cashier for the Bank of Italy, after a quarrel. She was arrested for the killing, but never tried, the case being dropped by the district, attorney on grounds the woman killed in selt-defense. On August 31. 1921.

according i -Jwraiiffa, at her inaiw, rjie woman snoc ana Kinea Postel on the stairway of the Postel building in the heart of Alameda's business district. At one of the trials, during which she faced a murder charge, her lawyers attempted to secure acquittal on the ground that-the woman, was insane. A disagreement by the Jury resulted. Mrs. Clark killed her husband, whom she married following a correspondence- courtshin, at his home in East Oakland on August 15, 1920.

Following her first trial, which Occupied more than a month and during which her sensational "life history," which she had written, was ready by the defense, she was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced. Sometime ago' on grounds' she was granted a new trial by the Appellate Court and' at her second trial, several months ago, was convicted of manslaughter. U. S.FrHeatthTPost SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8.

Announcement has been made of tho appointment of Dr. Daisy A. Heth-erlngton. University of California educator, to the position of director of health work in the elementary schools of San Francisco. The purpose of Dr, Hetherington's appointment is to establish a health curriculum in the schools which will operate along psychological lines.

SET OP TEETH S'iK GOLD D.IHI GOLD XMI SILVER 1.HH BRIDGE WORK. DR. F. L. STOW 1444 San Pablo Ave, Woodward Bids? Room 203, -Opposite City Hall Plaza, Three of Them Have Served Here Under Ten Dif-v erent Chiefs.

Four members? of the Oakland police department today celebrated their twenty-fifth nlverearyfc in the' department The officers are Captain of Inspectors Richard McSorley, Cap-. tain Frank Lynch, Inspector Timothy Flyna and Policeman Tom- Pardee. Pardee Is the only one who has not served con tinuously' In. the department For, several years be was away on a leave of absence. During the twenty.flve years of service MoSorJey, Lynch and Flynn have served under ten different chiefs of police.

The records show that theyjiave never been reprimanded for dereliction of duty during their long teirni of service. McSorley's one ambition when a boy was. to be a deteictlve. For sixteen years he has been a member of the inspectors' bureau. He came to this city from, the Bret Hart mining country.

Promotion came as quickly to Lynch, and 'Flynn' as it did 'to Captain McSorley. For a number of-years Lynch was. chief, of police. Flynn was promoted to the inspectors' bureau strortly yoMcSorleyt Luncheon to Boost C. of Membership I Jan.

8. A meeting 'and luncheon will be held by the membership committee of the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce to-' morrow noon for the purpose of discussing the campaign: to swell the Chamber of Commerce membership to 1000, as suggested by Managing Director Charles Keeler in his annual report U. S. Ackles, membership secretary, will address the -luncheon. G.

A Bruce, chairman of the committee, will preflde. Members of the commltteeKre: C. C. Reidy, C. B.

Wallace, Leslie E. Kells, Albert M. Kanzler, Panltz, R. Webb, E. J.

McCul-lagh, L. Shean and George Schlueter. Dead Gardener's Relatives Sought BERKELEY, Jan. 8. Bafdir authorities are searching for rela tives Of William Rauer, 60-year-old gardener, who was found dead in bed at the Capitol hotel, University and Shattuck avenues, late Satur day night Rauer was first believed to have committed suicide by taking poison, but an investigation disclosed that his death was due to acute pneu monia.

Rauer had lived in Berke ley for the past three months working at odd Jobs. Runner Escapes Berkeley, Footpad Jan. 8. Because he was a fleet runner. Edward Silverfoot, 20, a laborer of 2620 Eighth street, probably owes the fact thaV he still has his week's pay 'check and personal articles of Jewelry.

Ac-1 cording to a report to the police, Silverfoot declares that a man jumped out of the shadows at him at San, Pablo avenue and Parker street Silverfoot says he started ta run. The man ran after him, but Silverfoot reached his home before his pursuer caught up with him. i ed officials' are "not invited lest this give an official airi to the event Only the most unofficial prestige will be given to this new which was thrown to gether to pump sand on the odorous garbage-dump and which marks the first time, so far as is known, where any street department has ever embarked in a marine venture. The dredge built from an old barge and various'odds and ends picked out of the city scrap heap. It will be anchored by a' coal oil can or something and will take station just -beyond the, dump at the extreme western' end of Fourteenth street A 25-horsepower motor, A pump, some pipe and a shed constitute, the new dedge.

Dr. C. C. Wing, grand maste, of the city pound, will furnish liodisedce -affloialjj A downtown floranmopnearmr' "ing of the coming event, is mak-' ing a splendid bouquet for Miss Blanche Steele, the sponsor of the craft. -This bouquet, donated by Thomas Harris, will 'Consist of carrots, onions, maiden'-hair fern, withered carnations and all the odds and ends which happen' to be in the shop, all done up in tissue paper and tin foil.

The tentative program, accord--ing to the superintendent of streets. Is as follows: "Taps" F. J. Sandy Silver Comet Band. Malediction Harry Smith of the city health department Unveiling of the wine bottle-Police detachment and federal officials, if present.

"How Dry I Am" Oakland Press Club Quartet Address of welcome City Engineer W. Remarks on the climate of the garbage, dump Assemblage. -Ground-breaking -Under -Aredge Garbage- dump laborers. Short remarks Harold Weber, secretary to the mayor; Health Officer Harry Fosterr C. C.

De-Wolf of the civil service board; Don Rice of the board of education; Jay Nash of the recreation department and many i Presentation of the mascot Dr. C. C. city veterinarian. SelesUori by F.

Silver Cornet Band. More remarks Assemblage. Christening of the dredger Clarice Miss Blanche Steele. Comments Oakland Press Club Anvil Retreat Assemblage. Battalion Chief F.

J. Sandy of the Firemen's Band has promised to be present and bring his cornet, though the rest of the band has sent It is agreed that the ceremony will be short, owing to the general atmosphere of the garbage dump. HANDKERCHIEF BRACELETS. PARIS. The ultra-smart Par-isienne now wears a dainty bracelet having attached a small ring through which her handkerchief is carried.

rr ft toe i rf- ARGONAUT MINE CHEF FAILS! CH Formal Opening of Meeting Set For Tomorrow; Style Show Planned. Failure of President Frry Erwin Vet Portland and the northern dele- atlou 40 arrive on ncheduled time est nitrht for the fourth annual convention of the Pacifio Coast Merchant Tailors' Association to be Jield at the Hotel Oakland forced a partial postponement of the business of the convention today. The delay was occasioned by the Washout of a bridpe near Eugene, Ore. It is not known when the ma-fnnnpil nartv pan nroeeed. The executive board is meeting; this afternoon.

Details or tne conduct of the convention will1 be forked out. Committee meetings will be held on the following: "A Weekly Waee System." "Piece. work." "Trade Relations and Trade Betterment," "Ways and Means." "Constitution and Bv-Laws," "Statistics and Research." STYLE SHOW PLANNED. According to B. Axel Ovlen, chairman of the Men's Style Show Exhibit, the style show which will pen Wednesday is the first etyle how of men's clothing ever hold In Oakland.

The exhibition today la taking- shape and is said by Us sponsors to rival those helcMn Chics go and New York. The new bell ffecta with buttons are a prominent feature of the new styles. (Opening of the convention will take place. Mayor Davie will deliver the address of welcome and will oe followed by H. C.

Capwell, local merchant. The various committees and the executive board will report to President Erwin at tomorrow's session. At 12:30 an automobile trip is planned to Rodeo And Martinez, the Skyline Boulevard, the Tunnel Road and around Lake Merritt Interest of the convention Is centered in the stle show to be held Wednesday evening starting at 7:30. "At this show more than 260 garments showing the styles for men's wear will be on exhibition. The proper thing to wear in 1923 will be the sport suit.

It is specially adaptable to the Pacific Coast and allows for effects in the way of patch pockets, belts and pinch-backs. Thursday the selection of the convention city for 1924 will be made and officer will be elected. The retiring officers will make tlieir oartlne addresses, officers for the next year will be instilled and i all unfinished business will be dls-eosed of. An automobile tour and banquet and cabaret show will bring the convention to a night. j.

A. PARTY ARRIVES. Louis Scheeline, first vice-president of the organization, declared on the behalf of the local merchants that: "It la our plan to give the dele-grates etich a time they will never forget Oakland's hospitality." The Los Angeles delegation was much In evidence today. Among those from Los Angeles were Sam L. Leibe, who claims title to being style champion: Charles Tartag- Iier, Samuel Buskin, W.

L. Biehl, E. Hartley and A. Victor Wal- berg and wife, L. Leevine, Lloyd Jones.

C. F. McCurdy, M. L. Cohen i and wife, L.

Groman. San Lorenzans Form Fort Worth Club SAN LORENZO. Jan. 8 Formation of a Fort Worth club, composed entirely of former residents of Texija. has been effected here.

Tlje formation was brought about at a meeting held at the borne of Mrs. Silas Warner, of this e.ity. The following attended and composed the charter members of the organization. Mr. and Mrs.

Hoy Mr. and Mrs. Henry Floyd, and Mrs. Albert Soren-en, Mr. and Mrs.

John McMurdo, Mr. and Mm, James JW Piersoiv and Mrs. Annie Smith. The affair was made the occasion of a holiday gathering of friends a a house party, with dinner, games and dancing. electrical equipment left' by armies in' Northern Ftaijce Is put in use by the re-tuminiir citizens.

KEEP LOOKING YOUNG It's Easy If You Know Dr. Edwards Olive Tbleta. The secret of keeping young is to feel youngto do this yon must watch your liver and bowels mere nu ocra ui muow complexion dark rings under the eyes pimples a -bilious look In) your I ace auii eyes wun no sparkle. Tour doctor will tell you from Inactive bowels and liver. Dr.

wards, a well known physl. elan in Ohio, perfected a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil to act on the liver and bowels, which be gave to his patients for years. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel, are gentle in their action yet always They bring about that naturul buoyancy which all should enjoj by ton. Ing up the liver and clearing the system of Impurities.

Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are known by their olive color, loo and 10c. Advertisement BOYS! 1 I i GONTfllBUTIQNS (Lower): style for 1923 the golfer' wears). Taijors Rally Mahon ahd Kier Of Ban Francisco, for sport clothes, won prizes and set the fashion for the country and drew th'e attention of the world to the Pacific Coast 'as the inspiration and- guiding for men's clothes. Today the Illustrious pair Is preparing to startle the tailors' convention at the Hotel Oakland.

Leibe Is wearing the latest thing in overcoats, and M. J. McMahon is trying to set thet. golfing world an fire. It is the promise of th sponsors or.

the fashion show, of Wednesday that other surprises are in store. TOTAL 33,01 Approximately $43,000 has been obtained through contributions, for the relief of the families of the men "Who 'ere entombed in the Argonaut mine at Jackson last August, according to an announcement 'mode today by officials of the Argonaut relief fund. This money was sent to either one of three agencies, the Amador county chaptor of the American Red Cross, Amador' county chamber of commerce and Mayor of Jackson. Representatives of the chamber of commerce, Red Cross and Mayor have met' in formal consultation, and have discussed methods and means of distributing this money. The task has, it is said, proven a difficult one, because many of the dependents reside la Europe and their relationship and circumstances have not been definitely established; because there are not only widows and children, but other dependents to.

considers third, because the generous people who gave these funds differed In their instructions as' to what was to be done with the money. The representatives ot tho organizations named have been working to ascertain and reconcile in some general plan, the desires of the doners and to arrive at an equitable basis and apportioning among the victims of the Argonaut disaster the funds in their hands. Before distribution of the money can justly be had, the first thing to determine will' be who are tho dependents of the men who lost their liven. Many of these dependents reside out of the state, and concerning them 1 has been, "and is being sought. The money which has been' collected is deposited at the present time In banks and is drawing interest.

i. cnrRcn society to meet. SAN, Jan. 8. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church here will meet with Mrs.

C. Carmen and O. Grubaugh; 467 Maud avenue, tomorrow afternoon. Now that Christmas is over CAlitJFOn VOUIt ETES Thoy may ibe. pleading, foe jelp -in many ways.

Perfect eyes never idake them selves felt It's the imperfect ones that make you know about them. Sce ne at onco about them CHAS.H.WOOD Si 1 I store room. i the commissioner's dinins room and the manager living rooms. The members of the faculty of Oakland high school have made Guest teacher of the Freshmen drawing class. Guest is a member of the De- Molay.

and of the Lakeside Canoe club. Seen at PaHs" may. claim to be the cap ital of women's fashions and to set the fashion for the rest of the world, but the here claims the distinction of setting the fashions for masculine wear. It has always been the impression that New YOrk stood out as the landmark in men's fashions, but this impression is due for correction when the present Pacific Coast Tailors Association convention has concluded Its sessions. Last year Samuel Leibe of Xos Angeles, In business and eOcia wear, and W.

J. AicMahon, of Mc- BERKELEY, Jan. 8. "Bftldy of Nome" famous Alaskan husky whose sons and grandsons did such vaIlant service In the World War that they won Croi Guerr' aDout to do lmmoriauzea in me moviea A scenario, "Baldy of Nome," In which' the life of the far-famed dog will be pictured, has been completed by Mrs Charles E. Darling, 2711 Piedmont avenue, owner of "Baldy," and Is nor in the hands of Edward Belasco, brother of David Belasso, who will direct its filming.

The scenario was written by Mrs. Darling under contract for Belasco ahd work on the picturing of the plot is, expected to begin next month. The central theme of picture will be one of the famous All-Alaska sweepstakes races, run In previous S-ears in country add iin 'which "Baldy" emerged as victor on more occasions than any other one dog. A.Jove interest has been added to meet modern film needs. "Baldy passed away several months ago and the work of selecting a dog from filmland's canine stars to fill his role is now under way.

Mrs. Darling has based her scenario onlier well known book, "Baldy of Nome," which has won her -wide recognition in literary circles. Since the.jasslng of "Baldy" last year Darling i has received messages, of, from, all parts of-the-world. Mrs. Warren G.

Harding, wife of the president, Sir Thomas Liptori, Nalbro Bartley and May.Kobson are among those who haye written of their th j. the passing-. of the famous dog. 1 mm "If II tlfl MlllS Will Resume Ciass Yorki Registration for. the' snrhur m.

mester of senior. Junior ami sopho more students In Mills College Is announced ior FreBh-man women will enroll-n WednesT day. Regular class wti-lt will' be Inaugurated on the followingday. Dr. Aurelia Henry 1 Reinhardt, president, will be the speaker, at the Sunday vesper service in Lisser hall.

An organ recital by William Carruth will precede the ad-, Hj BERKELEY WOMAN TO IMMORTALIZE DOG MOVES 2 Ipww 2a High School -Student Wins Architect Job Roy Guest, a student of Oakland high Was chosen recently to draw the plans for the" restaurant of the new Immigration station at Fort Scott. The plans consist of the first, second, and third SAVED; A RARE BARGAIN STOUT WOMEN Onfy limited quemtity on sale in all good Stores pnaiida the most ajgihg anl parVqflhpusew Get rid of wash-day drudgery by having us do all of your washing and most of your iron-, ins'otir i'-V i This corset Redtices-Supports. and lightens tiie figure as only SELF-REDUCING corsets can. That's why they're such 3reat ravonTes witn STOUT WOMEN Family way. We'll everything; sweetly, clean iron your table and bed linens beautifully, and bring back your lher (those re- quiring starch are ftarcbed), leaving jus't a few pieces to be by you at' your All this for only a few cents per pound.

Simply 'phone and otir represerrtativeTwill-lk CLL lllli I iSELFREDUaNQ? SIZES -24 to36 $3.00 Bk ANOTHER BARE BARGAIN RC LET? THAN A tc Sixes-34 Inquire at once Bicycl Department OAKLAND- TRIBUNE For the Stout Woman 1 1 a PHONE OAKLAND 649 It reduces the Diaphragm.

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