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Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
Suits and OyerCOats SIS to $50

Unless a man can pay $SO to $1OO for ordinary business suit. there is no advantage in having it made bv a custom tailor. He get Sophomore suit for 90 per cent to 100 per cent less than the custom tailored suit will cost and save himself the delay and disappointments incidental to the many trv-ons and alterations which are inevitable.
 The Sophomore label carries prestige-it is hall mark of taste and standing. We are showing a complete assortment of Sophomore patterns and models. We can fit the long man and the short one the fat man and the thin one, the undersized man and the extra large One and Sophomore satls- faction awaits them all.
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
THE SCOPE OF OUR DISPLAY OF TAILO
TAILORED SUITS TAKES IN EvERYT HING

 
 
  n who knows There bn HHeemeh hat the price The most f al S Prom middle p for r to M of C fI khnISk
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
New Hair Goods

Our stock contains every thing that's q esira D e. Every size, every kind, ev- erv color and every price. Hair Rolls, Switches and Curls for the blonde as well as the brunette. Here is a special for today:
 Al Quality Hair Rolls Large fluffy ones, for blondes as well as bru- nettes, cannot he duplicated elsewhere short of 50c. Here today, each. -. 33c
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12


 
 have pleasantly
  visitors commercially The profed stocked and But the last the will history this others throughout all departments Make shopping list Hn
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
DAINTY NEW CAFES

have the slightest arrivals of a
 
 in well the S67
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
Exceptional Silk Values

Today and Tomorrow We Expect to Do a Regular Land Of
 flee Business in Slks-Placng sale entire stock of
 5c faffea and Moire Silks at 49c per yard This includes whtc reseda, mulberry rasn, wine artichokc, ashes of and the various shades in brown, grey and blue. Re member. all at one price, per yard ........... 49c
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12

GIoves-EntireIy new stock. ? clasp, in black, brown, navy, dlab and white, sizes 6 to 7l4-We will not eX- change these at the special
 price of, pair. ...,.. .89c
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12

Distinctive Modes in Dresses


  S O a and Pure Silk Jersey black and charming collection of fashionable cor in T
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12

Linen-Fine light and me dim weight, 36-inch width, suitable for waists. skirts and fancy work-for two days, special. yard. ... 49c
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-12

half tanned hides. Milady. fair ana dalntS
descendant. sits in a luxurlously padded
opera chair, clad in graceful ermine.
fashionable and costly, but only an animals
pelt after all.
Furs have figured much in history. The
foundations of national wealth have been
laid in the fur industry in the earlier days.
Furs were the first articles OF
that the savage people could offer the
trader. Time was even in the history of
our own United States that beaver skins
were units of value, the medium of barter
and exchange in the often nefarious trans
actions of the trading posts Thus we fiEd
Indian rum going to the noble redskin at
the rate of ten beaver skins a bottle when
the first Van Rensaller landed with his
wares, and later Francis Parkman saw a
little more modern brand of fire water
sold to the Indians of Nebraska for buffalo
robes, the unit of that primal western
Furs are the product of the wilds, they
come from the frontier and beyond. The
fur growing animal producing the finest
pelts does not take kindly to the ways of
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-12

7ADITION tells us. OF maybe
it was just an ancient allegory,
that the fig leaf was the first
garb that draped the human
form. But that was in human
tvs halcYon daYs of fancy. and
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-12

man n civilized communities. The furs
come from just beyond the edge of organ
lied society's domain.
The love of furs, representing great
riches has had as much of it's share OF the
romance in history as the quest of gold,
Notable among these tales is the story of
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-12

stern science tells us another story. The
higbrowed savants picture the first man,
that prehistoric creature of the old Alpine
caves, clad in furs and skins, the borrowed
garments OF the prey that furnished this
primitive progenitor his daily gorge Of
bear meat, The STOPPING instructive cave
man sailed forth from his grotto home
to provide his family with food and clothes
with one swift blow Of his club. In those
days fashion was dictated by necessity
alone; wants were simple and the salts
faction of instinct the only convention.
All this tale of the scientists is, how
ever, just a chapter farther along in the
evolutionary story from the stage where
Pithecanthropus. the man-ape, thrived in
an Asiatic jungle, way back in the car
boniferous period and grew a summer
weight" fur of his own.
So 1t came about that in the dark vague
days when the uncertain time of the
destiny OF man began, fur became the
proper thing. In fact the first families"
wore nothing else. First a necessity, the
use OF furs has grown into the fashionable
conventions of a complicated and high
strung civilization.
The brown skinned cave mans wife
crouched in her rude shelter covered with
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
YOUNG WOMAN DESTROYED
WHEN HOME is BURNED
Historic House Where George
Washington Once Was Guest

WINCHESTER, Va. April Miss
Virginia Carter. young daughter OF
Jesse B. Carter. was burned to death
today in fire which destroyed her
home, Yellow House, at Rest, this
county.
Mr.. and Mrs Carter We're badly
burned in an effort to save their
daughter. Yellow House was more
than 200 years old, and was the scene
of many notable events during the
revolutionary and civil war times
General George Washington stayed
there while on his way to Braddock' 8
relief at Fort du Queens. and during
the conflict between the states it was
the home of Miss Rachel Wright. whose
information to General Sheridan was of
such value to the federal army during
his campaign that congress voted her
a gold medal.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
500 CONvICTS JOIN
GOLDEN RULE CLUB
Prisoners at San Quentin Take
Pledge ito Do Good, Be Good
and Make Good"

Five hundred convicts in San Quen-
tin Joined the Golden Rule club yester-
day, pledging themselves ito do good
be good and make good" and thereby
inaugurating what promises TO be the
greatest reform movement among con-
victs ever begun in this state. q. P.
Smith of Berkeley. founder of the
Golden Rule club, welcomed the prison
ers into the organization.
Smith urged his hearers to apply the
golden rule In their prison life. The
response from the convicts led a 'lifer'
to remark that the address had made
a deeper impression upon his fellow
prisoners than any previous address
or sermon he had ever heard In San
Quentin.
The official insignia OF the Golden
Rule club, small pins. were given to
the prisoners
Il love my wife" said one prisoner
to Professor Smith. but she is suing
for divorce In San Francisco. Won't
You please find her and ask her not to
press the suit. 1 intend to care for her
and my four children when am freed
six months from now. and IL you speak
to her I am sure she won't get a al
vorce"
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
SnUD[RT PROMISES
GOOD SHOWS HERE
Theater Will Be Leased or Built
in San Francisco Despite
Opposition
Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI

lSpccidt Dispatch to he CdilJ
LOS ANGELES. April 4-The shu-
berts will lease or build a, theater in
San Francisco. This statement was
made by j. j. Shubert at the Alexan-
dria hotel tonight. 1t is known that
the Cort interests have been making
every effort to block the Shuberts in
vasion of the west and the Novelty
theater is said to be the only house
which the latter may secure.
Shubert declined to discuss his San
Francisco plans further than to make
the definite statement that the house
will be opened. He also refused to dis
cuss the attack of Klaw & Erlanger
on Faversham. but gave his unquali-
fed Endorsement to the article in Col
lier's Weekly defending that actor
and attacking the syndicate.
I'VE will come into the west" said
Shubert, ito gain footheld in the the
atrical business and that is exactly
what we are going to do, whether we
have to buy. build or lease theaters
In the cities which we desire to enter
We will bring our attractions direct
from Denver without subJecting them
to the exhausting intervals of one
night stands and will give brighter
and better productions than ever seen
before in the west"
The Shuberts will begin the con-
struction Of theater in Los Angeles
in the near future, their attempts to
lease theater In this city having
failed.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
RACE WITH DEATH
is WON AND LOST
Young Wife Enables Husband to
Die at Home by Flying Cross
Continent Trip
Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI

lOPSLtdt DioP0tSH tu Hc Ndtt
PITTsBURG. April Am exciting
race with death, from Los Angeles,
Cal. to Pittsburg, has been won by
the young wife, yet lost by the hus-
band.
Harry c. Van Norman, aged 30 years,
Pacific coast manager of the Yawman
&c Erbe company of Rochester, N. Y.
with headquarters at Los Angeles, was
carried home by his young wife yes
terday, and II hours later he died.
Van Norman, five years ago. mar
ried one of the most beautiful girls in
Pittsburg, Miss Jenks. daughter of
Frank Jenks, editor of the Gazette
Times. He was sent into the south
west by his firm, and worked his way
up from New Mexico and Arizona posts
to the best post in the gift of the east
to fail, and one week ago tonight the
couple left Los Angeles for their Pitts
burg home. it having been told the
young husband that he could not live.
He wanted to die at nome.
A few miles out of Pittsburg Van
Norman became unconscious, but re-
vived somewhat on reaching Pittsburg.
He declared that when once at home
he would soon get we'll He was taken
to the home of his father in law yes
terday morning. Pneumonia had set
in on his way from the coast. and the
physicians declared that he could not
survive this attack, added to tuber-
culosis.
The man already dying. appeared to
have overheard the remark and calling
for his wife. who had tenderly cared
for him during the journey of 1000
miles, he was dead moment later in
her arms.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
EDNA CLARK, IN
BOSTON, TAXES
Up ART STUDIES
Chooses Home Town of Payson
YOnng's Wife in Which to
Forget Past
Expects TO Open Studio in San
Francisco After Leaving
School
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call


~ OSTON, April Miss Edna Clark
the pretty Berkeley art student
- whose friendship with Rev Pay
son Young, formerly a Boston fish
CLERK, brought forth a storm of scandal
some months ago, is now living in
Boston, and is pursuing her art work
here
L have come to Boston to forget the
past" she said today. THE past is
dead; 1 shall not revive it. 1 have nc
other purpose here than to study art
I am enthusiastic over it, you know
1 won't say how long l am going tc
remain in Boston and it is not at all
likely that 1 would come way across
the continent to stay but a short time
beepleasant"
Miss Clark arrived here last week
accompanied by her mother, Mrs
Anita Y. Mack. They took lodgings
in Columbus avenue, and the next day
the young woman enrolled in the
school of the Boston Museum of Fine
Arts AT the lodging house she is
known as Miss Mack"
When seen by the reporter she de-
family admitted her identity. Il am
Edna Clark" she declared. Yes, ]
will later return to Alameda, where my
relatives live" she replied to questions
After I complete my studies I shall
probably open a studio in San Fran
CISCO"
She would make to answer to queries
as to why she should choose Boston as
retreat in the face of the fact that
it is the home of Payson Young's wife
and three children.
Dressed in the height of fashion and
dainty in appearance, Miss Clark is a
striking figure as she walks to and
from her studies at the art school
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
GENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH SENDS
MESSAGE TO AMERICAN PEOPLE

NEW YORK April 4.-General VIII
liam Booth, whose eightieth birthday
is to be celebrated throughout the
world next Saturday, has replied to the
score of congratulatory :. cablegrams
with message to the American ipeo-
pie. It follows: - -te
After passing so years in this world.
with almost countless, opportunities
for observing the purposes for which
men generally live. and the disappoint-
ment they so commonly suffer, 1t seems
reasonable, that l. should have. formed
some opinion as to the course they
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
NICARAGUA DISREGARDS
UNITED STATES PROTEST
Crisis in Diplomatic Relations
With Zelaya in Sight

WASHINGTON. April 4.--1ndications
are that diplomatic relations between
this country and Nicaragua are near
ing a crisis. resulting from the failure
of President zelaya to adjust the
Emery claim.
The reticence at the state department
in regard to the case Indicates that the
situation is grave and that there is
little probability of any settlement on
the basis proposed by Secretary Knox.
A significant fact is that J. M Greg
ory, the American charge d'affaires
who recently reached here from Mic
aragua. is not expected to return to the
Central American republic.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
KING ALFONSO WILL
WASH FEET OF POOR
Marches With Grandees of Spain
i'm Palm Sunday Parade

MADRID, April 4.-The royal family
has returned to the capital for holy
week, which will be celebrated with
the traditional religious solemnity by
the Spanish court
Today the king. accompanied by the
grandees of Spain and the entire court
carrying palm branches, marched in the
Palm Sunday celebration through the
galleries of the palace to the royal
chapel.
Thursday King Alfonso. assisted by
the grandees, will wash the feet of IL
poor men in imitation Of Christ, and
will subsequently set before them with
his own hands mammoth feast.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05

ought to follow II they are to have
any real success.
so on this. my eightieth birthday, /
tell the American people this: II they
will seek the honor of God. the reign
of righteousness. the welfare OF the
friendless poor, the riches that endure
forever with the same self-sacrificing
activity with which they seek the
wealth and pleasures of this world,
they will have good chance OF find-
ing that life OF satisfaction which now
so often eludes them. and of building
UP pattern nation for the world to
initiate.
WILLIAM BOOTH, General"
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
MODJESKA STILL LIVES,
BUT DEATH NEAR AT HAND
Unconscious for Hours and Life
Sustained by Artificial Aid

SANTA ANA. April Except that
she is becoming gradually weaker
there is no change in the condition of
Nine. Helena Modjeska.
Doctor Boyd is constantly with her.
YArtifciaI means are still being re-
sorted to to sustain life She has been
unconscious for 5s hours.
At midnight a report from Doctor
Boyd was to the effect that Modjeska
is gradually sinking, but may live for
some hours. ~
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
VANADIUM TESTED AS
CURE FOR TUBERCULOSIS
Experiments of French Scientist
to Be Continued

PITTSBURG, Apil 4.-Following sue
cessful experiments which have been
made in France by Professor Helois,
Pittsburg viii now become the scene
of continued experiments in the use
of vanadium for the cure of tuber-
culosis and cancer. Vanadium is used
at present in the manufacture of GER
tain kinds of steel, giving it resis-
fancy.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
DISOBLIGING BURGLAR
DISAPPOINTED MAIER
Surrendered to House Holder
but Would Not Wait for Officer

q surrender said burglar to John
A. Maier last night in the latter's
home, 1888 Clay street.
We'll. don't surrender to me-" re-
piled Maier. Wait here until I get a
policeman
So Maier hastened forth into the
night to find an officer of the law, and
after a search met Policeman j. p.
Maloney Back to the house hastened
Maier and Maloney. In the meantime
the intruder had departed.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
PRINCETON STUDENTS
THREATEN TO RESIGN
More Modern Curriculum De-
n1anded as Alternative

NEW YORK. April 4-The differ
ences which have existed between Or.
Francis J.. Patton, president of the
Princeton theological seminary. and
the undergraduates eliminated today.
Resolutions were adopted by the stu
dent in which the ultimatum is set
forth that either Doctor Patton is to
be made to provide more modern cur
riculum or else the entire student body
will resign.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
PARENTS AND BROTHERS
PROSECUTING WITNESSES
Young Woman to Face Jury on
Charge of Killing Husband

LYONS, n. Y. April Am unusual
case of a young woman facing a jury
on charge of murder with her parents
and brothers celled as principal wit
nesses for the prosecution will be
developed before Justice Rich in the
supreme court tomorrow, when Mrs.
Georgia Allyn Sampson will go on trial
charged with the shooting and killing
of her husband. Harry Sampson,
nephew of the late Admiral Sampson.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
TEACHER TELLS
PERSIANS HOW TO FIGHT
Assists Other Foreigners in Ia.
briz in Instructing Soldiers

ST PETERSBURG. April 4.-Dis-
patches received here say that several
of the foreigners at Tabriz are help
ing to instruct the troops how to de-
fend the city Among them is teacher
OF the American school at Tabriz and
correspondent of one of the London
lpapers.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
EDWARD TO BE GODFATHER
OF REID'S GRANDSON
British Monarch Will Extend
Honor to Ambassador

LONDON. April king Edward will
be godfather to the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hubert Ward. who was born on
March "a last. Mrs. Ward was Miss
Jean Reid. daughter OF the American
ambassador.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
INDEX OF THE
SAN FRANCISCO CALLS
NEWS TO-DAY
TELEPHONE KEARNY So
MONDAY. APRIL 5. 1909
WEATHER CONDITIONS
NEWS TO-DAY

YESTERDA1-Clear northwest wind maxi
mum temperature Sc. minimum a.
FORECAST FOR ToDAY-Fair; brisk north
west wind Page III
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
Two Day Lay OFF Wanted

'-That two day layom goes. re-
sponded Willie 7 want that much
time to turn around in and think and
then-then-why you see. there's a
girl, maybe two. OF say three, but all
Of them nice" lie paused and screwed
up his face in contemplation. Then he
went on with a rush.
Don't you see, messenger hoy is
always seeing other fellows have a
good time-and that's all. Now, 1 like
to take out a girl and buy a couple
OF theater tickets and hand out the
oarfare without getting worried.
That's what 1 like and that's what 1
am going TO have.
Some OF them behind there" he
jerked a thumb in the direction Of the
boys waiting room. some of them
spoke casual Of a special train and a
banquet I'm the Fairmont-a feed for
messenger boys. Pretty fine? MOP"
Going TO Move Along Simply
He dropped his eyelid against his
cheek and looked the unutterable
worldly wisdom Of his kind. Thirty
thousand solid dollars is a heap OF
money" ne added. but I know it won't
travel in the same class with Death
Valley Scotty-
NO. sir; doing messenger boy service
at night teaches fellow some things
and while I'd like to have the big feeds
and the special trains and all that,
I'm going to move along simply.
But those girls-of course / can
keep up my end now. and I am going
TO- Ny job? I am holding that until
feel a bank book lying in my pocket"
The boys father was loan agent
son knew he was well off he had no
knowledge Of the value OF his estate.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
Telegram Given to Willie RObin-
son Proves Notice of His
Own inheritance
Father Dies in Los Angeles and
Left 100000 Estate for
His Three Sons
Youth Refuses to Commence
Course of Expensive Liv-
ing, but Wants Rest

= WEN a message to deliver last
n night, Willie Robinson, a mes
senger boy in the employ of the
Western Union telegraph COM
pany. saw that it was addressed to
himself and, on tearing it open. learned
that he had fallen heir TO $4,000
The telegram came from Los An
geles stating that by the will OF his
father, who died there Saturday, he
was named as one of the three heirs
70 an estate Of $4,000. the other two
being his brothers. The message was
addressed 10 the boy in care of the
telegraph Office hsre. and the operator
receiving it chucs,led as he placed it
IA an envelope.
Willie he called. and Willie rose
from the benches Of the boys wait
ing room and reached out for the en-
velope.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
Liner Indiana Crashes on
Rocks Off Magdalena Bay

indiana tina % he M Of
h catanL and showing o
h neofh wreck
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
Willie Reads and Clasps

Deliver this" said the operator.
Willie's eyes glanced over the ad-
dress and on his face there appeared
4 look OF astonishment.
Tits for me-" said Willie.
Sure thing" said the operator
Willie read and gasped- Then he
broke into a chuckle of wisdom. It's
q JOSH said he; but he knew the
operator was not one given to "joshes.'
Then somebody slapped him on the
back and somebody else shook his
hand and wished him Tuck. and Willie
.waltzed back TO his uniformed COM
panions in the waiting room and. in
one breath. gave out the good news.
Watcher going to do. wiTie7r asked
one boy. Willie drew himself up to
his full height.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
'Tis Mister Robinson Now

Robinson is going to take a two day
lay on He has 10 attend to his busi-
ness interests And. so saying. he
drifted out Of the Office 10 the sidewalk
and. under the moonlight, danced a Jig
Of great glee. To his friend, the po-
.liceman on the beat, who eyed him
with stern and scandalized eyes, he
shouted the happy news and then
walked up the street, whistling a shrin
melody 10 the stars.
But what are you really going to
dor he was asked when he had So
bered down.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
COAST

Los Angeles planning niil employe the victir
peculiar accident. Pae
Women Of Los Angeles object to increas
duty on hosiery and gloves. Pae
Shubert promises good shows here, saying
win lease or buila theater despite the OPT
tion. Pas
Absence Of important witness may save fol
Mayor Harper Of Los Angeles. from in'
ment. Pas
". c. A. DO unique stunts" Pag'
Man disappears in mysterious manner
Marin county. Pag
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
FOREIGN

President Gomez of Venezuela may turn mis-
office over TO vice president Page ?
Royal family of Spain returns to Madrid to
celebrate holy week Page
Naples prepares TO greet Roosevelt to-
day. Page 3
King Edward viii be godfather of Ambassador
Reid's grandson. Page 1
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-05
SUBURBAN

Realty dealers report activity in sales ,
building throughout city. Pag
and want Forderer elected mayor Pag,
College graduates blamed for evils By pas
who objects TO education that does not ineulc
"God consciousness Pag,
Man stsbs neighbor and then nees to
Contra Costa hills. Pag'