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The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PRINCESS SPURNS TITLE
AND TURNS SOCIALIST
Wears HObnaiIed Boots and Red
Blouse With Hair Short

bitESLAC. Germany, Dec. 10.-Princess
Pauline Of the royal house Of Wurtem-
berg is one Of those women obviously
born out of their proper station.
When quite a young girl, say 30 years
ago. she defed her family and spurned
her titles, becoming the wife of her
mothers doctor. a Certain Herr Will
liam. and now, upon his death. she has
openly espoused the cause of socialism,
having herself elected to the commit
tee of the socialist organization at
Breslau, where she resides.
For j 3 years she has been one of the
sights" Of the town-that is to say. in
the eyes of society She has devoted
herself to charitable work. but her ap-
pearance is against her. Now an
elderly woman. she dresses in the most
1orbidding costume. a cross between
that of an English tourist and that of
the most advanced type of British
suffra gette. She wears hObnailed boots
and has short hair. 10 say nothing OF
2 persistent bright red blouse.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
WOMAN MADE MAYOR
OF CITY IN ENGLAND
Oldham Takes Lead Among Big
Places of Kingdom

LONDON. Dec. lO.-One woman who
viii attract attention during the coro-
nation year is Mrs. Charles E. Lees,
who has just been selected as mayor
Of oldham. A couple Of very small
bOroughs have vested this executive
honor in women. but Oldham takes
the lead among the big towns Of Eng
land.
Mrs. Lees has been a generous bene-
factor 10 her home town for many
years. She has been a member of the
council for three years, and took an
active part in civic affairs for much
longer period. She is the only citizen
upon whom the freedom of that bor-
ouEh has been conferred.
Possessed Of considerable wealth. she
IS actively associated with the firms OF
Lees q Co, machinists. and Eli Lees
K Co. cotton spinners. these houses
furnishing employment to thousands OF
workers.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
1000 REBELS CAMP
near CHIHUAHUA.
InsurrectOs and Soldiers But
40 Miles Apart and Bat
tie Is Expected

CHIHUAHUA. Mex. Dec. 10.-The
federal troops and those Of the insur-
rectos are so miles apart The federal
soldiers are at Carretas, off the rail-
road in the vicinity OF Santa Isabel.
west of here. where they are awaiting
augmentation.
The revolutionists were last night
within few miles of Padarnanes. The
Associated Press correspondent left
them there at noon Friday. after a
three day trip in their midst while
they were in search of their enemy.
Last Wednesday at La Junta the call
Went forth from the "Jefes," or chiefs.
to MADEIRA, Minaca and surrounding
towns for concentration of forces to
meet the federals. who were reported
marching on La Junta-
Thursday scouts reported sighting
IL federal scouts and a strong position
was taken awaiting an attack. During
the daylight hours this did not mate
rialize, nor did it during the night. al
though the horses were kept saddled
with eased cinches.
1000 REBELS IN CAMP
The Associated Press correspondent
counted 154 mounted and armed men in
the main street of Rancho today. About
an equal number were reported scout
| ing from there. Detachments OF them
could be seen occasionally on the hOri-
zon of the mesa Three hundred others
were encamped about Is miles to the
southwest and an equal number north
/ at about the same distance. All were
working east, according to a prear-
ranged plan. All are mounted. we'll
armed and well equipped with ammuni-
| tion.
The army operating west Of this city
numbers 1000 we'll equipped men
In a speech delivered to the troops
| Friday, when it was thought that the
| fight was only hours away, Jose ttOchin.
a Yaqui Indian by birth and one of the
/ captains, speaking from the saddle. de-
! clared that the men must realize that
/ they might be merely martyrs. but that
their deaths would be a step forward
| in the path of liberty.
They claim they are not fighting to
| place Francisco l. MaderO. or anyone
else, in the presidential chair. They
assert that the death Of POrfrio Diaz
| is bound to throw the country into
/ confusion sooner or later. unless an
| honest ballot can be secured How
/ ever Viva MaderO" was given at the
conclusion Of Rochin's address to the
/ troops
| SOLDIERS JOIN MADEROISTS
| General Navarro halted his advance
when he found that his enemies
strength was numerically equal to his
own. although lacking his rapid fire
| guns and his three FOUNDER.
| The insurrectOS gained control OF
| Guerrero without blOodshed last Sat
| urday The federal force numbered so
/ or so. Some of these tired of inaCtiOns
/ deserted and found jobs in the mines
| Others went over TO the revolutions
| lists The captain was allowed to go
/ his way in peace. The deserting regu-
/ lars who joined the insurrectos were
seen by the correspondent at La Junta
/ with their new comrades. A small boy
/ carried the national flag. Others were
seen at Rancho. They carried govern
ment Mauser rifles and generally about
| eight rounds of cartridges.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
Your out=of-order Stomach feels
fine five minutes after tak-
ing a little Diapepsin.

Take your sour, out of order stom-
ach-or maybe you call 1t Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, Gastritis or Catarrh OF
Stomach: 1t doesn't matter-take your
stomach trouble right with you to your
Pharmacist and ask him to open so
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and let
you eat one % grain Triangule and
see If within five minutes there is left
any trace of your former misery
The correct name for your trouble is
Food Fermentation-food souring; the
Digestive organs become weak, there
is lack OF gastric Juice; your food is
only half digested, and you become af-
fected with loss of appetite, pressure
and fullness after eating, vomiting,
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
zoo BUILT WITHOUT
CAGES OR IRON BARS
Wild Animals Seen in Natural
Haunts at Roman Gardens

ROME, Dec. 1O.-One of the most
natural and prettiest gardens in the
world is being rapidly completed in
Rome from the designs of Herr Carl
Hagenbeck of Hamburg. Already some
1.400 wild beasts and reptiles have
taken up their abode in the grounds.
BY means of bitches. steep rocks and
other cunningly concealed devices,
cages and iron bars have been dis
pensed with, thus enabling the public
to gaze at wild beasts with nothing
whatever obstructing the view.
GulIs. seals and sea lions find a
natural home in a pond, while behind
them polar bears spend their time
climbing over the imitation ice rocks
of their den.
The elephant house is built in the
old Roman style, and adorned with
carvings of animals. The reptiles are
in cages lighted from behind, the spec
tator being in semidarkness.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
CRETINISM PROVED
INFECTIOUS MALADY
Isolation of Sufferers Will
Eradicate Terrible Disease

INNSBRUCK. Switzerland, Dec. 10
Cretinism, form Of idiocy frequently
accompanied with goitre or other ply
sical malformations, has been found to
be infectious This discovery has been
made by DR. Adolf Won Kutchera after
a long series Of experiments with dogs.
Cretinism is prevalent in the valleys
Of Tyrol, Switzerland and Germany. and
is particularly widespread in the Aus
trian Alps.
AS a result Of Doctor Won Kutchera's $
discovery il is thought that by COM
plete isolation of the sufferers tbe
malady may in time be almost eradi-
Gated.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
MESSAGE IN BOTTLE
LEADS TO MARRIAGE
Card Sent to Sea Nine Years
Ago Starts Romance

LONDON, Dec. 10.-A romance which
had it's origin in a message in bottle
dropped overheard in mid-Atlantic nine
years ago by DR.. Carl A. Johnson OF
Chicago is reported from Rhyl Miss
Winnie Bradbury of Birmingham picked
up the bottle from the waters edge.
while spending holiday at the North
Wales resort in 1907 1t contained the
doctors professional card, on which was
written the request that the finder
should return it to him.
The correspondence which followed
led to an engagement, and Doctor john
son is on his way from America to
claim his bride, whom he has never yet
seen.
The wedding will take place soon at
Birmin CHAM. and the doctor and his
bride will afterward visit the spot
where the bottle was found.
A good excuse is seldom any more
a
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
The Calls Weekly Review Of
the Retail Trade
A Birdseye Glance at the Offerings Made by the
Big Stores Of San Francisco for the Ready
Convenience Of Those Who Go Shopping

noted in all retail lines spirited Christ
the special
holiday while the public umor
will
A
had been normal The tendency
OF
and of the leading speciality shops
by advertising contribute
by in
flowing
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PARIS MAY ARRANGE
FOR BIG WORLDS FAIR
French Minister of Interior
Suggests New Project
[Speciol Gable 10 The CAN

PARIS, Dec l0.-Paris probably will
have another big worlds fair # has
been the general opinion here that in
ternational exhibitions had been rather
overdone and that deficits more than
cUInterbalance the advantages. So II
has been often said that Paris would
not have another great show. But now
tne question has been taken up again
and public sentiment seems TO favor
an exposition. The minister Of the
interior has sent a circular to an tbe
municipalities in France asking the
opinion of the people on the advisa-
bility Of having a worlds fair IN Paris.
On the result Of this depends the fate
of the project
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
SEVEN DEADLY SINS
SHOWN ON TAPESTRY
Panel Made for Cardinal VOL.
Sey Found in England

LONDON, Dec. 10.-Two pieces of
ancient tapestry recently discovered at
Langford Hill, a Jacobean house near
Bude, Cornwall. have been sold for
f6,6 500 at Messrs. Puttick & Simpson, S
rooms. The purchaser was Captain H.
Lindsay.
The principal piece, measuring 13
feet inches by 1S feet inches, was
one of a set of panels of fifteenth CEN
tury Arras tapestry, originally belong
ing to Cardinal Wolsey and represent
ing the seven deadly sins. Three 9TH
ers of the panels are now hanging at
Hampton Court palace
The second piece Of tapestry was
part of a frieze. IA feet by feet 4
inches. originally made for Hampton
Court palace. Small pieces of the
frieze stiii hang there in the great hall.
He is mean bachelor who advises a
widow to remarrY-and then fails to
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PARLIAMENT UPHOLDS
TURKISH GOVERNMENT
Vote of Confidence Carried in
Chamber of Deputies

CONsTANTINOPLE Dec. 1o-The re-
cent rumor Of a contemplated coup
d'etat against the government was dis
posed OF today when the chamber Of
deputies, by a vote Of 123 to 63, af-
firmed Its confidence In the govern
ment
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

BANK ROBBERS MISS CoIN-HoIton. Kan.
Dec. IO.-Four men wrecked the safe of the
state bank at Arlington. u miles east Of here
early today. and escaped with $500. They over
looked 81. 800 which was in small safe with
in the wrecked vault
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

HEIR PAID SIC, ,000-Kansas City. No. Dec 10.
That attorneys for the estate Of the late
Colonel Thomas II. SWOpe have settled the
claim os Felix Swope Of Midway. Ky. nephew
Of Colonel SWope. by the payment Of $4,000
10 the Kentucky man the statement made
upon good authority tOdaB-
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11


ton and O'Farrell streets. The en-
tire stock of the world renowned
Revillon furs is substantially re-
duced this week, providing these
famous furs at very low holiday
prices. The lines include fur coats,
fur neckpieces and muffs. The furs
embrace all the fashionable skins.
A glance at their advertisement on
another page of The Call will sug-
gest to many the beauty and econ
omy of furs as Christmas presents.
GANTNER & MATTERN CO., Grant
avenue at Post street. This house
announces that no charge will be
made for packing Christmas boxes.
Hundreds of holiday offers in knit
goods of every description greet the
Christmas shoppers this week.
Women's hosiery, women's silk un-
derwear women's sweater coats,
women's shawls, women's crocheted
slippers, mems socks, mems under
wear, mems sweater coats, bath and
lounging robes and dressing gowns
all contribute to the interest of the
big sale at very much reduced
prices.
PRAGERS, Market and Jones streets
A most unusual array of toys and
a real live Santa Claus will make
this week an important one at this
house. The toys selected this season
appeal strongly to all who, without
a great expenditure of money, still
desire to render the season memor-
able in the minds of the children
They embrace everything from dol
lies TO airships and are priced to
make the dollar go the farthest
Other sales throughout the various
departments of this big store tend to
make Christmas shopping interest
ing and profitable.
PALACE HOTEL PHARMACY, 643
Market street. Hold their anniver-
sary opening Thursday, Dec. Is. On
that day every patron who buys as
much as % cents worth of mer-
chandise or drugs will receive a box
of Foster & O'Rear's exclusive candy
free.
CHAS. NJ. PLUM & CO., 314 Sutter
street, near Grant avenue. Furni-
ture for the bedroom and the living
room is advertised by this house
today at reductions aggregating 20
to so per cent. The pieces put for
ward are all very acceptable for
Christmas giving, constituting pres
entS of genuine and lasting value
Reference to their advertisement in
another column Will prove fruitful
of good suggestions for many gift
seekers and save money besides.
LOUIS GASSNER, 112-114 Geary street.
Fur shoppers will find many in
teresting specials at this house this
week Blue wolf sets are advertised
for 500, black fox sets for $3.50,
black coney sets for S15, novelty
ermine scarfs for $3.50. A lot of
novelty neck pieces, about dozen
in all, regular $3.50, S15 and $3.50
articles. are all marked down to
$3.50 for choice. Many other bar
gain offers lend interest to this sale.
GREATER SAN FRANCISCO CLOAK
CO., Market street corner Taylor.
Three little prices mark a big suit
sale at this house tomorrow and all
this week. Great reductions are
crowded into these prices: SIS. S1S75
and $25. At the latter price choice
of the entire stock is permitted in
values ranging up to $3.50
GOULD. SULLIVAN & CO., 253 Post
street-A clearance sale is instituted
tomorrow Of new goods at large re-
ductions. Three lots are especially
noted s13.75 for $50 to $45 tailored
suits, $13.75 for dresses $50 to S55,
$29.75 for S55 suits in the house only
three weeks.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

GREATER SAN FRANCISCO CLOAK

CO., Market street corner Taylor.
Three little prices mark a big suit
sale at this house tomorrow and all
this week. Great reductions are
crowded into these prices: SIS. S1S.75
and $25. At the latter price choice
of the entire stock is permitted in
values ranging up to $3.50.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

GOULD. SULLIVAN & CO., 253 Post
street-A clearance sale is instituted
tomorrow of new goods at large re-
ductions. Three lots are especially
noted. s13.75 for $50 to $45 tailored
suits, s1375 for dresses $50 to $55,
$29.75 for S55 suits in the house only
three weeks.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
ARMAND CAILLEAU, Inc, Grant a

ARMAND CAILLEAU, Inc, Grant ave-
nue. and Geary street. Stupendous
reductions are announced here in
suits. coats, gowns, dresses, under
wear. childrens coats, waists, skirts,
furs, fur coats. petticoats, dresses,
etc. An exceptional assortment Is
advertised for large women in tail
ored suits, coats. muslin underwear
and waists in sizes ~ to Sc bust.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

He is a mean bachelor who advises a
widow to remarrY.-and then fails to
propose.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
swELLDOM, Grant avenue betwet

WELLDOM, Grant avenue between
Geary and Post Tailored suits and
dresses are announced at this house
in a clearance sale beginning Mon
day. Suits up to s27.50 are advertised
AT S13.75; up to $40 for $19.75 and up
to $3.50 at S29.75. A special for
Monday will be in $25 evening capes
at $3.50.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PALACE HOTEL PHARMACY, 64

PALACE HOTEL PHARMACY, 643
Market street. Hold their anniver-
sary opening Thursday, Dec. Is. On
that day every patron who buys as
much as % cents worth of mer-
chandise or drugs will receive a box
of Foster & O'Rear's exclusive candy
free.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

A good excuse is seldom any more
effective than a poor one.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

BALDWIN JEWELRY CO., 33 Kearny
street-Calling attention to sterling
silver novelties for holiday gifts at
tempting little prices.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

THE WHITE HOUSE, Sutter. Gram
avenue and Post-Announcement In
the advertising pages stating thai
the greatest care has been taken tc
give the best service and closest at
tention in every department and ad-
vising early shopping.
RADKE & CO., 219 Post street-An-
nouncing new designs and new prices
on diamonds, silverware, cut glass
and jewelry.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

GOODYEAR RAINCOAT CO., 917 Mar
ket street. Many sensational offer
are made today in the announcement
of this house in the adveruslni
columns of The Call 1915 is tn
price of mems and women's slip-ol
overcoats-good $40 values. Men
and women's $40 and s25 positivel,
rainproof coats are advertised
S1125. Boys and girls ralncoat
are also reduced.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

sYLvAIN's, 21e Post street. Many low
prices will be made possible at this
house tomorrow by the sale an
nounced in the advertising col
umns of The Call today. One part
ner retires, rendering necessary an
Immediate sale to raise money
Waists, veilings, Partisan jewelry
handkerchiefs, hosiery. leather, vel
vet and suede bags and many other
articles are offered at reductions OF
a quarter to a. half.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

MAURICE'S, 152 Geary street An,
suit in the house is advertised a
S19.75. This includes suits on which
Maurice's prices were formerly from
$S5 to $75. Handsome waists always
sold at SIS will be sacrificed at $685.
each. and all coats, comprising fur
fur lined and cloth, will be sold Mon
day and all this week at half price
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11

SOMMER & KAUFMAN, S3b-S40 Mar
ket street and 1925 Grant avenue
Special attention is directed to velvet
and corduroy shoes as shown by this
house There is also an excellent dis
play of pumps and evening slippers.
Holiday footwear receives unusual
attention in their advertisement in
todays Call, many novelties being
introduced in holiday slippers of felt
and leather.
The Delta independent., 1910-09-09

gone around the building. then con-
tinued eastward. This is what Orme
now proceeded to do.
Remembering the number of PAGES
to the side of the building. he chose
the northward course, because there
was less light north of the building.
He hugged the side of the building,
counting his steps, and, after reaching
the corner. turned eastward. He now
counted his PAGES along the northern
side of the building.
When he reached the corner of the
eastern side of the building, he
paced as far southwark on the east
ern side as he had gone northward on
the western side. and on reaching a
point due east of the place at which
he had originally come to the build
ing. he added the Lumber of PAGES
from the fence to the building to the
number of PAGES he had taken along
the northern side of the building. and
continued eastward toward the lake.
At the two hundredth pace he
stopped to reconnoiter. Not more
than two hundred feet ahead Of him
be could see dimly. through the Tree
.-unks the expanse of the lake.
re ere was no sound. no evidence that
-v other person was near.
~ '.-~~ra aded cautiously for tan
races Many trees were near him
lie would have to examine all of
them, for it was hardly possible that
be had followed WaIsh's course with
unerring exaciness. If the tree was
within twenty feet OF him north or
south, that was as much as he could
expect
One thing was clear to him.
Walsh had probably chosen a tree
that could easily be distinguished from
the others, either by its size or by
some popularity of form. Also. the
tree must have a hollow place in
which the envelope could be con-
cealed. Orme now decided that
Walsh must have found his tree FIRST
ind then paced westward to the fence.
The even number, 100 PAGES north
from the gate, could be only a coinci-
dence.
A little to his left Orme discovered
trunk much larger than its neigh
bors. II ran up smoothly about eight
feet to the first limb. An agile man
could easily get up to this limb and
pull himself into the branches. A
cavity such as are so common in oaks,
would furnish a good place for hiding
the envelope away
He looked up. Suddenly light ap-
pt AIRED among the branches. 1t was
short ray. striking against the trunk.
Before Orme could realize what was
The Delta independent., 1910-09-09
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only positive nov known to the medical
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Catarrh Cure is taken internally. acting directly
system. thereby destroying the foundation of the
disease, and giving the patient strength by build
ing up the constitution and assisting nature in
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faith in its curative powers that they offer On g
Hundred Dollara for any case that it fails to
cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address: r. j. CHI HENEY y co. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hall Family Pills for constipation.
The Delta independent., 1910-09-09
Turn mere,

VINO VIII taRe me Ia. Turn mere.
please"
Undcr her guidance he took the car
through several streets, drawing up
at last before a large. comfortable
looking place, set back from the
street, with wide, shrub-dotted lawn
before it. Several windows were still
lighted. He descended to help her
out.
She hesitated. Il hate to ask it,
Mr.. Orme,' she finally said. but you
can catch the trolley back to Chi
cago. They will take care of the car
here"
He nodded But one thing. Girl"
he said. II am going to find that
other japanese tomorrow. ! shall get
the envelope. Will you call me up
at the apartment tomorrow noon? II
] am not there, leave word where 1
can find you
Il will do that. But don't get
yourself hurt" She let him help her
to the ground.
AT noon," he said.
AT noon. Goodnight. my friend"
She offered her hand.
Goodnight, Girl" he said, and
then he bent over and kissed her
fingers gently.
He stood by the car until she had
crossed the lawn and ascended the
steps-until the door opened and ad-
mitted her.
(To be continued.)
The Delta independent., 1910-09-09

happening a hand appeared in the
little bar of radiance and was in
serted apparently into the trunk Of
the tree. A moment later It was
withdrawn. 1t held an oblons Of
white.
Involuntarily Orme took a step for
ward. A twig cracked under his foot.
Instantly the light went out
Orme drew the wrench from his
pocket and stood tense. There was
NO other tree quite close enough for
the man above him to spring to its
branches. He would have to. drop
near Orme.
! Standing there, the wrench In his
hand. Orme felt that the advantage
was his. He heard rustlings in the
branches above his head and kept
himself alert to guard against the
man dropping on his shoulders.
! To strike the Japanese down as he
dropped from the tree. that was his
plan. But meantime. where was the
other Japanese? Was he among the
near shadows? II so. he might even
now be creeping stealthily toward
Orme. The likelihood of such an at
tack was, disconcerting to think or
But as Orme was wondering about 1t,
Il occurred to him that the man In
the tree would not have gone on
guard 30 quickly. n his confederate
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