Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel], May 13, 1910, Page 16, Image 18

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LADIES, WHO GETS
THE FINE GOWN?
Time Is Here for Men Folks to
Ballot for Their Fair
Favorites
COMBINATION PRIZE ALLURES
Sharing in Special Distribution of
May 21 Necessitates Cam
paigning Now
First— building property, compris
ing a business lot In Brawler, ami a
business lot In Westmoreland. Imperial
valley and a building lot in Ocranside
Park. This prize Is really three splen
did awards combined and Is one of the
finest offered to dat«. All three lot« are
situated in (Trowing communities, hence
their value Is increasing almost dally.
Second diamond ring, to be se
lected by the winner from the endless
variety of beautiful tilings constituting
the stock of S. i>. Buile}, 353 South
Broadway.
Third— lady'« evening gown, to
be made to order of winner by Madam
lionise (i. Potts, Importer and ladles' tai
lor, 513 South Broadway.
Fourthsloo course, in music, under
the personal supervision of Prof. A. D.
Hunter, main studio 336-327 Blanchard
ball; course to be selected in piano or
orchestral Instrument*.
Fifth — diamond ring, also to be
■elected by winner at S. B. Bailey's.
Sixth—*6o, two trips to Lake Tahoe
and return. This means that the winner
can take a companion.
Seventh—sßs violin, splendid Instru
ment carefully selected with the assist
ance of expert musicians.
Eighth— standard Eastman kodak
and supplies, purchased from C. C.
Pierce & Co.. 130 West Sixth street.
The eight prizes listed above go Sat
urday, May 21, for increases—the tw<
greatest in each contest district—be
tween May 8-21 inclusive. Bach and
every award is something which ap
peals and is well worth the effort. As
two go to each of the four districts in
The Herald's $25,000 voting- contest,
there is every reason for every can
didate —no matter what locality he or
she represents—doing his or her very
best between now and May 21.
The first prize, the J650 in property,
is a most splendid one. It includes a
$250 lot in the city of Brawley; a $200
lot in "Westmoreland and a $200 lot in
Oceanside Park. The first two are
Imperial valley cities. The lots were
purchased from the Imperial Invest
ment company, 706-7-8 Security bulid
ing Oeeanside Park is a short dis
tance from San Diego and The Her
ald's lot is at the Junction of the
Oceanside and Escondldo railways.
Brawley is known as the Gate City
of wonderful Imperial valley and is
growing with remarkable strides.
-Westmoreland is the natural center
of the northeastern portion of the val
ley Property anywhere in California
is a splendid holding. The Herald lias
selected three of the very best centers
nmone- crowing localities, and all three
MUST IS MASTER
Large Firm Ordered to Raise $27,000.00 By
Saturday Night
Manager Continental Sales Co., 110 West Third Street, Says the
Task is a Large One, But Thinks By Offering Men's Cloth
ing and Furnishings at 25c to 50c on the Dollar Today
He Will Meet the Demand
Mr Conkling says our firm has largo financial obligations to meet but this
«id<£n demand for so large an amount cornea as a surprise to me. This is a
Shftor^ommerciklllfe.andlwUl not consider low in making prices
that should brine every man in Los Anjjeles to our store, 110 \\ est rMra
rt&t, whenT/doorTopen this morning at 8 a. m. The following prices
should convince the public of the Bavins they can make.
vtb-v'h ami's MEN'S SHOES
Men's $10 suits at $3.85; men's $12 .u.t.at ™ » «*"* •«•» — •« —
J4.85; men's $15 suits at ?0.22; mon s J.u NncK ,,T3 VR roa ME x AND BOYS
suits and overcoats at J7.98 men s J22.50 NlXK.»fc-\K iwii - and
I^Hfi-1"^ iiii »•- -»= |
MEN'S HATS MEN'S PANTS
Men's t: soft felt hats, 96c; Men's 12.60 Men's $2.50 cheviot pants at 81.40: men's
60ft fell hats, $1.25: men's $3 still hats, $3 worst ed pants at $1.65; men $3.50 ivor
-41 45- men's $3.50 soft felt hats in black ami gtef i t fancy, at $1.85; men's $4.00 hand
fancy colors, $1.75; men's $4 soft felt nan tailored worsted, $2.25; men's *o and »«
in the latest styles, $1.95; men's $5 soft and pan t», at $2.75; men's $6 and $7 pants,
stiff hats in nobby styles and shapes, $2.40. hand-tailored and fancy patterns, cut to
MEN'S Sl-SI'KNDEKS (it -»2 06 j^j£ ]IQSK
Men's President style suspenders, me; c fancy hose _ 8 1 . 3(; . 50c-T5« fancy silk
men's 60c wispenders, 25c; men $1 fancy I)s]a hose '0r;,.,
silk suspenders, 45c. MEN'S SiriKTS
MKN'S O^"ERCOAT» $3 pongee shirts at $1.23; 268 dnzen *nl.'
Every one of the ,owin U a «.un.ne shirts. ™^£W™J™;ft&£s
MEN'S 1-NT>ERTIEAR SIIES'S HANDKERCHIEF
Men's 500 ribbed Balbrlggan underwear. white handkerchiefs, 6c; 15c white
19c: men's Porosknlt underwear, S»c; men a handkerchiefs, also fancy colored bor
-11 fancy ribbed and heavy com! under- ''" ' g « e . „.c , Inen handkerchiefs, Sl-3c;
wear, 40c; men's J6C lisle thread underwear ocr, D* £ - fa| f 19c .
at 29c; men's $1 natural wool underwear, "«= «•" „,om li vF n rs
==Thi> Eastern GIVES You Credit
PILLOWS Qf)« EACH
Fine Feather, vII v this week
Here's an exceptional value in high-class
feather pillows —the "absolutely dustless"
kind — as sanitary as a pillow can be
made. Full size, put up in those very
attractive tickings which look so much
like German linen and _-. fUtnVTO^Vf
lasts 3.3 lon of. lip. I*sin ,H. tfo fWoiafl
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The Fisherman
The Fisherman—-"l've hooked him and he pulls like a big on*—
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"Gee! . Look at the size of his mouth!—
"Holy smoke! A hat!"
pieces of property go. for energy, for
hustle, for vote-getting between now
and May 21!
And this $650 special prize is only
one of eight. Don't you think you
had better do your best? The last spe
cial prize period saw fine awards go
for 7000 votes—and 7000 votes are ob
tained on less than a half dozen sub
scriptions! So, once more, don't you
think you should do your best, no
matter what it is? But don't go think
ing about it too long. Get busy and
do things!
MEXICAN KILLED BY TRAIN
An unidentified Mexican supposed to
have been a section hand employed by
the Southern Pacific Railroad company
at Chatsworth Park was instantly
killed yesterday by a passenger train
of the valley line of the company at
that place. The body was removed
to Pierce Brothers' morgue, where it
will be held pending an investigation
of the man's death by the coroner.
SILENT TO SPEAK ON PARKS
Judge Charles Silent will address the
City club Saturday on the subject of
I,os Angelea parks. Judge Silent is a.
member of the park commission ana
has some beautiful visions of what
could be done with the Los Angeles
parks. He has made a special study
of floriculture and landscape gardening
for years, and his ideas are considered
most valuable.
LOS AXGELES HERALD: FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 13, 1910.
Herald Patterns
As a further convenience to our readers all
pattern!! ordered from The Herald will here
after be delivered within five days from the
time the order Is received in tills office. Till-.
insures ten days' prompter delivery of pat
tern* than hns ever before been attempted
by any newspaper In Los Angeles.
3251
CHILD'S DRESS
HERALD PATTERN NO. 3251
All Seams Allowed.
The pretty dresses for very little ehll
| dren are those that are simplest, !•
| which class belongs the yoke frock her*
presented, which may have long sleeve*
completed with wristbands, or short
sleeves, as pictured. The straight yok»
; Is used In the back as well as In th«
■ front, and, while the dreas may be made
of one material throughout for morning
hours, a more fanciful touch may be
given by making the yoke of allover
embroidery or embellishing It with hand
work. Plaits nnder the arms give the
ekirt portion sufficient fullness. The pic
tured development of the design has the
yoke made of nainsook eyelet work and
the rest of the dress of plain namsook,
) the sleeves being trimmed with edging.
I The pattern to is 3 sizes—l to 5 yards.
For a child of 3 years the dress re
quires 2 yards of material 36 inchea
wide, with % yards of 18-inch allover
embroidery and 1% yards edging.
Price of Pattern, 10 cents.
tf> OICDER BLANK <»
$ • <§>
8 Herald Pattern No. 3231. 4
A <*
& Pattern Department Herald: Inclosed <i>
... please tlnii 10c, the price of this pat- <.•>
•{> tern. When ordering please inclute &
... Illustration. Use the follow blanks: >••
<„ si.. I
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<♦ Name •
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•i, City and state §,
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SCHOOLS TO FIGHT FOR
PRIZES IN BIG DEBATE
At the annual meeting of the South
ern California Peace society held in thr
Y. M. C. A. auditorium yesterday after
noon the secretary, Robert C. Root,
announced that ho had arranged for
debates amonK the forty-six high
schools of Los Angeles, Orange, Rlvor
glde and Han Bernardino counties, for
which .a set of Shakespeare will be
awarded to each county champion,
with two large silver cups for the In
tercounty debates.
There will iil-so be oratorical contests
on the subject of "Peace" at both the
University of California and Stanford
university, for which a prize of $60
Is offered to the winner. First and
second prizes of $50 and $25 will be
awarded to the winners of a series of
debates to be held between colleges
of Southern California.
The organization now has a member
ship of 190, and the Northern California
society, organized in August, has
thirty-eight.
BIG IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED
At the repular meeting of the Btf
mont-Roekwood Improvement associa
tion Wednesday evening Harvey D.
Ohrnoy was made permanent chair
man and C. A. Sprague secretary. 8.
F. Devoin, Mrs. F. D. Owens and J.
C. White wire chosen a committee to
look after the itreeta and vacant lots,
and N. P. Conrey, C. A. BpratTUe. Mr*.
[label O. Diehl, H. D. Cheney an.l
John McArtliur to look after the oil
Industry. .Regular meetings of the
association will be held Wednesday
evenings at 1569 West First street.
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Soisette Auto Scarfs I *^rrCT\9(i)IL I \Wl^xfA New Lace Curtains
Two yard, .on g : or print- A-- /fVUi 41^5^ 1/VXAO. SSffVlLn No^.halS « 1
soiPette; many of them in «| W ■ /^ , n( , ( , „u rtn)nl, - n^at scroU «]» X
tho ultra smart Persian^ X I W ' *^ and Grecian bonlrr «>iToot«
colorings now so very pop- " Nl^ toilw Pl/»l m IFO I 111 I CTTkCTTC and finely finished edges. For the
ular for hat drapes. You can find RBOADW/Y F^HTH « H LL uTRIITO homo, the hotel or rooming house,
plenty of ways to use one or more PHUm/fwHI. UVH HH. V* ■ nt- "*-*•'v I ?"'" • Ua yaiueg.
of these exquisitely filmy "flxln's." I'll ' ' ne ,
Torchon Laces Our "Want Slip" System Heavy Couch Covers
Ever heard of It? It Is the. most satisfactory means by which Tho Negus tapestry couch covt /th -f -:
Matched sets of pure linen •* /\ o Bis wiilte Store tends to further one of Its itreatest alms— that or * » extra heavy grade. 1
torchon lace that will laun- I 1 IC liavln*. at all time., exactly what it. patron, want. If wo are not abla Perfectly reversible', and in tfl) i
dor perfectly an uncounta- ■If ( I to show you any article for which you might ask. the clerk Immed ■ s°? f««tlM colors Splen- ™
ble Sr "of times Just X"J .«.., flll« out a "Want Slip." turns It in in tho niniinßor $&,% "'.'. rich. laHting I olors. Every one tn
ble numbor of times. Just ' »tei m ™t a w«« li£ « i^n (|| |t Ttlrklsh (l oslßns. Kvery one in
what you need to trim your sea- e.b,alnable)-no matter whether we must procure- it in America or tho co iilon is actually worth
son's supply of pretty new under- Europe.: In this way the demands of the public are most carefully . . (louble tn | B price.
wear and it's only 10c a yard. ' guarded, and you may be sure that if your needs can bo filled any- J ■ S
where—they can be fllled—and rightly—at Hamburger's. mmKß ammrammmmemm^eßaammßma^nmmmamm
■ii ■ mai ii mi in sim ■mm iinm in ■■■■■ ■■ ii mißiai m ■ (
Women who Desire Silk Elegance Ljjij; Bring Your Pictures
without extravagant expenditure, will find the following items /\ A Let Us Frame Them Right
well worth their careful consideration. They represent quality «f™ I If II The wron g frame spoils a pretty picture, as surely
that will bear the most exacting scrutiny, at prices well within *tr • as an unbecoming hat spoils a pretty face, while a
j °11 „ 1 TV..,, ,™ i,,*t much Regularly *110 to well-chosen frame emphasizes hitherto unrealized
the reach of a moderate dress allowance. They are just such $150 A rth . beautles We carrjr M extensive stock of artistic
goods as every well-dressed woman has bought or plans to buy whu^ 2 s 6 a v^b. mouldings, and are prepared to frame pictures
this season. Choose yours today. j lengths 4 to 16 properly and at moderate prices. Give us a trial.
' * „ • yards. Pattern
Changeable CLOTH OF BLACK E. *%£&£ QDCPIAI i Dintiiro Cmmac ORn
Messalines GOLD TAFFETA ««-^i n»«» «i LUlflL! IiCM naiDBS ZOG
In a variety of allur- Absolutely correct and Wide enough to rut to designs and pleas- see the solid oak frames. In either brown or black
ing colors and com- extremely desirable for advantage. Will .level- ing color schemes/ (lnish fitted with glass and back, ready for hang-
ParSart? poputar coat., separate skirts op beautifully. Every at:a^JUnct^ lnß . that we are offering at this very low --
just now for waists and general Btreet Berv- woman needs least -r. *- ' ; r,ce. 7 x 9 and gx i o incheß gfflU*.
ami shirtwaist suits, lee. 86-lnoh width, spe- one black ailk gown.
r 2-i dei 69c y Sd y . pr:? ed:. at:sl.so y^ h..: idt. h'. 85c Chamoise tte Gloves Feather Pillows
_. t A in i '7^«.1,,t* r:«nlinmc< Kayser's two-clasp, genuine v Regular $1.25 remarkable
nnttfin fifinn^ KfimilfiniS Z/CpnVr VJingndlllb washable chamolsette gloves, for their fine quality feathers. Coy-
UUIIUII UU. UO nOmiiaillO , , Vf , n . ao ,. tmon t of tint Paris polnt backs. Natural; ered with genuine German art tick
-1-3 TO 1-2 LESS domestic zephyrs in fancy stripes white, gray and biscuit colors, ing and weigh 3% pounds. Soft
Don't miss the remnant tables to- and checks. For tub dresses these one of the most successful wash and downy. A special today -q
flay' There'll be clean, fresh white lightweight ginghams are line. gloves on the CA C at JyS*
and colored wash goods in lengths Regular 20c quality, . : Jg c market «vv
X n t s, 2 P trca, 10, S£ £ neh*ms """• """■"; _" . " Smart Neckwear Muslin Counter Specials
%c Fancy" Wh^ tin Goods "lie S rlaidS There wUI be something worth FYom this counter today we take
15c Fancy White aSS&""":n* These suitings grow more and more while in the neckwear sal. to- two of the most used and most
15c English Long Cloth 8 l-3c popular and the assortment we are day. From an immense stock we necessary pieces of white goods and
I"'.. Standard Ginghams at....7%c showing in black and white checks have taken lace stocks, tabs, make them at one price; 38-inch
25c" Shirting Madras lor 12V [. very'extensive. Splendid qual- Dutch collars embroidered col- flne whlte ' cambric and 42 . |A
1 'ro'da^. 0. 1..^. 11: 15c » -.:•■••'■•■ .25c inch b.eachedpmowcasing.... lOC
B|| Hllill , ■ '
/phenomenal OFFERINGS in THE basement store\
Newly arrived lots of most-wanted merchandise will be put out for speedy selling tomorrow. The desirability of the many
items, as well as their attractively low prices, assure us already that "speedy selling" will be the result. Express shipments
are coming in hourly. Buyers are making trips to the market to purchase for The Basement Store— and in every other
way all the energy and forcefulness of this entire institution are being put into this new and novel undertaking—this "store
within a store." Today will mean the most successful sale since opening day.
NO TELEPHONE ORDERS WILL BE FILLED ON BASEMENT STORE SPECIALS
Ribbons I Ribbons! Ribbons! Ribbons! I Waists I
C Ist h *l 1 A great opportunity to buy your summer sup- $1.00 Values
Sold by the ' pjy o { ribbons at a fractional cost. All colors * twl 2^
Bundle and every width to No. 22. i oaay at
5 No. 5 Satin or Taffeta Yard 3c IBB* y*"V
j~i No. 7 Satin or Taffeta Yard 5c BB^ I 1/^
€ No. 9 Satin or Taffeta Yard 6£c \_F\^,'
No. 12 Satin or Taffeta Yd. l-3c
Manufacturers' samples of No. 16 Satin or Taffeta.. Yard 10c Pretty white, lawn waists
l|il§li|p "-**"-•»*» : -™"* ' B^iiSl
3to 5 assorted lengths. For ———— Good quality of material All
fancy work. Basement Store 2 5c Silk Moire Ribbon, yard 15c «lzes- . a ß v aS"m^ nt will be 50c'
surprise you will appreciate. Cord Neck Ruching> per box lOc for today °" ' W '" be s°C
——————^ Embroidered Collars, all sizes, each 10c I Mercerized Damask, 60 ins I
Violet Talcum Powder —4 Nemo Corsets special at $119 *£^JS^.„. 39c
OZ - lOc value 5C Bleached Bath Towels, each 10c . P fc
Shaving Brushes-A large Absorbent Ruck Towels, each 7c *£?%&?%%& ®.&
assortment 15c White and Arabian Nets, yard 15c WQ< ■ \. ■'
Razor Hones-Equal to 75c i 9c Fancy All-Silk Ribbon, yard ....10c Table Linen bleached, 59
Swaty stone 15c Everlasting Torchon Lace, bolt. 25c | inches wide, for 25c |
$1 Ruffled Swiss Curtains, pair 85c j __ — —I
I" ~| Women's Combinations Rough Pongee F~Z *« ' h I
NaU/T^f f AtA Good muslin, lace and em- 26-inch all silk pongee suit- D9VS IVniCKCfS
IICrV 101 IClaOllllO broidery trimmed. AQ. ing for summer. A(\ n ■* ■;
Unusual value VOC Good colors .4VC D r <|M OQ
VA 3Q/» ** m v*»^^
lU. JVL Fancy Veiling Corset Covers in a dirt-defying shade of
A comprehensive show- Nearly every wanted color, Elaborately trimmed with brown rduroy. Cut full
m g TL C,atest hair line 15C and roomy, double seat,
and print warp taffetas in flaps over hip pockets,
plain effects and change- Women's Drawers Women's Vests watch pocket. An unusu
ables. Exceptional bar- Trimmed with neat tucks, Swiss or Jersey ribbed, low ally good item. Sizes to
trains at 39c a yard. lace and embroidery. •JQ neck sleeveless, |ft 19 years.
_2 \ Full flounce O7^ nicely finished IyC - .
I —" Repp Suiting Men's Underwear f~ T '■ . „ I
?? Fi RrW Suits ; 36"in- green, pink blue and 40 doz . long sleeve Balbrig- NeW Dress Linens
LLO 13Uy5 OUIIS brown stripes. Par- | £ gan shirts and ankle |nl
_ A. n - tlCUlarl 'V g°° d !0C length drawer* 19C \A ICp
Ea. $1.95 White Batiste 7 " , T , 10. 1M
Corded plaid patterns; sheer Men S Imp. SOX Just, received 285 yards
<Jtrn««rlv ma de solendidlv and dainty for |(\ _ Plain and fancy; full-fash- 36-in. colored dress linen.
frctr^t'ts -<«••■ ioc v r.r. r*^-.,i9c S??"-^ G™;
style pants. In neat wool Modish Millinery , pink, blue, brown and
mixtures. Suits to satis- Newest shapes, in Jap. burnt Couch Covers - n natural Exceptional I
I fy All sizes to 16 and white. Also latest Good weight reversible ta- value. A bargain at J.
\\ > I Knox style 95c pestry; neat Persian OP 15 cents. ' ' <V
\\ yeafS- _J sailors stripe. Formerly $1.. QoC 'S
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TO BEGIN SENTENCE FOR
STEALING GIRL'S JEWELS
The sheriff's office ims received in
formation to the effect that Lee B.
Warren, sentenced on a grand larceny
charge to serve six years at San
Quentln will begin his sentence in
several diivs. The order is the outcome
of a recant decision of the district
court of appeals, affirming the decision
of the superior court in the case.
Warren was convicted on a charge of
stealing Jewelry from a chorus girl in
a local theater. Warren did not deny
taking the jewels, but in his defense
said he did so in order to further a
press agent scheme the two had
planned.
TO HOLD CIVIL SERVICE QUIZ
Examinations for positions in the
civil service of the United States gov
ernment will be held in I^os Angeles
on June 3, 15, 18, and on July 13 and 14.
Further information may be secured
from the secretary of the local board,
Charles F. Hutchins, whose office is in
the Pacific Electric building, Sixth and
Main streets.
TOT TAKEN FROM MOTHER
BELIEVED TO BE HEIRESS
SAN DIEGO, Cal., May 12.—From
Information in the hands of the chief
of police, it is believed that Mildred
O'Rear, B years old, who was taken
from her mother a few days ago and
placed in the detention home. Is the
granddaughter of a wealthy business
man of St. Louis, who has been con
ducting a search for the child for the
ornst eighteen months. Other relatives
of the child are supposed to live at
Phoenix, A. T. The police of St. Louia
and Phoenix today were asked by wire
for further information concerning the
girl.
DESERTER NABBED
OAKLAND, May 12.— J. C. Stout, a
deserter from the United States train
ing station at _Yerba_jsland, jvas ar
rested tnia'afternoon!*" He is* now in
the city prison awaiting the arrival of
officers from the training station to
take him back to the training ship Pen-
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