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10 HEART SECRETS OF WOMAN ARE BARED IN COURT Letters of Mrs% Daisy T. Kraass to FtenkHn H. Griffith Are Read to Jury Memphis Society Leader Faces Her Former Husband and Man She Shot LOP ANGELES, ))e« H. — Faced on I the one hand by the man she is accused of havS«jr !»ht>t because of an alleged broken pledjre of love, money and mar ria^re. end on the other by her former husband, Dr, William Kruass, dean of the medical oollee* of the University *f Mlaetwtppt, Mrs» Daisy Turney Tvruaw underwent a spirit breaking or <ipal todaj- in her trial on the charge of having attempted the life of Frank lin <H. Griffith, a realty broker of this city. Eveior detail of the relations between Oriffltii and tli» fnmicr society woman "f Memphis. Term., wns gone into in b«?r cro!«s examination. Her Letters — th<» first of which vraa written when she ha<3 known QritOth only a few hours ana ell «xpr*«?ihjr p?.**!on in every line — w*re read to her and she was forced to admit that »he hed written them. These were the sam# letters that formed the principal evidence In Doctor KruasE' succeefful suit for divorce In VickFburg, Ml s »., several months ago. Yet Doctor Kruass Is here to testify in favor of his wife, and to support her contention that the fascinations of Grif fith had drlv«n her mad- Mrs. Kruftsa alleges that »he shot <jrtfflth because he had failed to pay back large sums he had borrowed while visiting her and her husband In Mra- Phla, and also because he had failed to keep a pact arranged during that ??-me visit to marry her when she had obtained a divorce from her husband. The woman broke down twice dur ing the cross examination, but will liave to continue on the stand most of tomorrow when a number of other let ters wi!L be Introduced. FARCE TO BE STAGED AT MILITARY SCHOOL Students of St. Matthews As sisted by Author [Special Dispatch to The Call] BCRLINGAMU Dec. 14.— Students of St. Matthew's military school will pre sent a farce by Gail Cleland entitled "Wasn't That Too Bad?" in the as spmbly hall of the school Friday even ing. The students will be assisted by the author and J. William Hunt. The scene represents the workshop of Santa Claus. Following: is the cast: Panra Clans. Gail Clfland; Mercury. Joaqula rwdora: RuhW Doll. Alsn Byar«: Trun»r>«t«. Tiftris Hymens; Tin Soldier, Gladstone B#*d : Nojrro Prize Fichtrr. Newton Benedict; Climbing Monltfy sio Thorp; TVddf Bear. Clarence vL*Vr r; c Phf>no * rßph - Lovelar* Barrett; Talking noli. Stanley r™»H: t^j. Bountiful. GbHTfi Bell; Pat>y McFadd^n. Paul Tprrr T^~~* REALTY OWNERS ALONG COAST FORM SOCIETY The Coastside promotion association, comprising property owners along the ocean from this city to Santa Cruz \u25a0was organized in the Farallon Home realty company office. Hewes building, Tuesday. The purpose of this new club will he to facilitate means of bet ter communication between city and country districts. Theodore T. Johnson was elected presidpnt of the associa tion and }VC. P. Morse of Moss Beach secretary. Sixty members were en rolled. TO INSTALL OFriCEES-Thp recntly elected ofnerrs of ( nmm oonrt. HxaltPd Order of the Amaranth, will be pul.liclr installed m PncVett hall January 12, and ihe following eTeninjr the iifT* , Cr-R/vnt <-mirt «f the same order *"'» >«* Installed »t King Solomon hall HOLIDAY SALE; Our Entire Stock of About 350 Room Sized Rugs and 3,000 Smaller Rugs, Repre- senting All Dependable Weaves AT UNPRECEDENTED REDUCTIONS From 20% to 40% From Prices Originally Representing Excellent Values 400 Ru«! Kabistans, Kurdi6tans, 'j Khlvas. Beloochlstans and Bokhara*.- 7x4)^l $35.00 924.00 l-^li' f 50.00 100 Rugs Bokharas 6:3x4:3 $90.00 to $110,00 . to. f 65.00 S5 Rugs Moussels, GuendJles, • Dagbestans, Cashmeres a-nd Serebends 7x4 . $30.00 f 20.00 100 Rugrs Saruks «:9x4:3 $115.00 to $125.00 $90.00 50 Rugs Saruks 5:2x3:5 $65.00 to $75.00 ¥47.50 50 Rugrs Sennas 5x3:2 $50.00 to $«0.00 $32.00' 50 Ru»?s Sennas 6:6x4:6 $85.00 to $100.00 $60.00 25 Rurs Kirmanshahs „... 6:8x4:3 $100.00 to $116.00 v ?75.00 2 S Rugs Kirraanshahs 5:1x3:3 $60.00 to $55.00 $35.00 25 Rugrs Kellms 11x5:4 $27.00 to $35.00 $22.,*;0 75 Rugs Antique Runners 13:6x3:3 $65.00 to $75.00 $45.00 MANY OTHER RUGS OF LARGER SIZE AND FINER WEAVES AT PROPORTIONATE REDUCTIONS Special attention directed to the following unusual values, which include many of the above weaves — ' >-'\u25a0 . '\u25a0>) !75 RUG 5 ......... $6^5 each 100 RUGS $10.00 each :^^::::::::::S^ ISO RUG 5 .. .... .. .$lB.OO each EVERY RUG CARRIES OUR 'USUAL GUARANTEE. Inspection and Comparison of .Values; Invited. 216-228 SUTTER STREET Flora H. Hubbard, Pianist," to Take Part in. Benefit ORPHAN FUND SWELLED BY THEATER RECEIPTS Turner & Dahnken Contribute $72.40 for Homeless Tots Money Added to The Call's Orphan Fund jPrexionsly Acknowledged. s24,4ll.o3; •TURNER & DAH>KEX.. 72.40; ! TOTAL $24,453.43| A substantial contribution to The Call's fund for the Mount St. Joseph's orphan asylum came yesterday from Turner & Dahnken. proprietors of the new Photo theater, which has just opened at 941 Market street. Deciding to open their place under the best auspices the proprietors arranged to give the entire proceeds of* their first day to the fund for the relief of the little orphan children whose abode was destroyed by fire. \u25a0The Photo theater is devoted entirely to motion picture exhibitions. It is a comfortabLe place, seating 400 patrons, and the reels of pictures which were shown to attract nickels for the or phans were unusually interesting. The attendance netted $72.40 to the house, all of which was turned over to The Call's fund. The theater is one of the handsomest and most comfortable in the city, and everything about it is new. STEPHENS TO ADDRESS MECHANICS' INSTITUTE Prof. Henry Morse Stephens of the modern history department, University of California, will deliver tonight at Lane hall the fourth of the Mechanics' institute university extension lecture*. The subject of the lecture will be "The Attitude of Europe Toward the French Revolution." Prof. G. R. Noyes of the University of California department of Slavic languages will lecture at 3 p. m., December 23, on 'Tolstoy and «His Lit erary Work" at Franklin hall, 1881 Fillmore street. DR. HICHA2DSON LECTURES — Dr. George H. Richardson, V. S. A., retired, lectured on "The First Aid to the Injured" Tuesday nijrht l*fore the California Grays at tbe Auditorium, Pb-t«- aod Flllmore streets. THE SAff grmAKQISQO QALt. THUESDAY, pEQ^MBER J5, 1910. PROFESSIONALS TO APPEAR IN BENEFIT Performance to Be Qiven for Order of Helpers of the \u25a0 • :—.: — . \u25a0 . ' \u25a0' • '. \u25a0 A professional ; benefit performance for tiip. prder "of tile Helpers- of the Heljr Souls -will fee given at 8:80 o'clock this ereningf itt QBidpn date hall,: 2137 gutter Btreeti Among these rrhe trill take pftrt are the folldTCJngi ' Hi JCoifl orpUcstrai Mrs/ a. T>, Ilarner, con tralto; Miss Al\<* oHtlirlf, Tlhllnißt} Mjss Flora H. ITabbnra. nlflnlatj Ghartpp Bttinttl, tenor; Joopph P. Kpflphpfi J. PettPfi Miss Frances Relth end Ultis Kdna Kpliejiei 1 it) r tmt handed rep): Mlbh Mllian Wend, -piafitsti Wanor G. N'Bnnleont. baasnj JUtjy AHftJ&pftf Di Kda, (>ne cUllst: Mta. A.H, Musaute, eiocuti*lptl Miss Laura Guttrt, eometift. ' ' EASTERN STAR CHAPTER INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS Jewels Given to Retiring Ma tron and Patron Officers of Jerrel chnpter No. 238, Order of the Eastern Star, were In stalled in public yesterday afternoon In Oolden date. eomrnandery hall. The new officers are. Lizzie Rpßers Pfennln«er. worthy matrons OilTer Btnlth. worlhr pntran: iSmihft Louise Simmons, npaoclstp matron \ Etnm« Hnrrington, secretnry; Eliaabefh Isabel • DreiiiJeU,- treamirprt r.ertrudp Chrmtlnp Rmlth, ' con<hictreß9j Hwriet Stclls vt"Il«on, ssPociHte condurtressj Aujfßstft Cwlla Pnrll, Adah^ Murpnrot Stflner Orindlpr. Kuth: Lulu Bennett HoTrard. Estfier; T«»sl* RlPharflnon Weeks, Martha; Ida Ols<?n. Klcctn: rptra Dpllßmore warden: Kathwlne Cella Husk, epntlnel: Marpurrltr IJIUe Jaulun, chap lain: Janet Krnflmau WlDkley, nmrplm]. The installing officers were Dora Li. OsthofT, retiring matron; Retiring Pa tron J. A. Snell and Grand Martha Jen nie Maude Wayman. The retiring matron, Mrs. OBthoff, was given a star shaped diamond set jewel, also a handsome token of fra ternal love. The retiring patron, J. A. Snell, was given a past patron's J«wel rind a special present, and they In turn jointly gave tokens of esteem to each of the officers of the last terra. - The music was furnished by Lulu Palinky and Corrlne Crlstlne. and a re ception was given the grand Martha after the ceremony. CHING QUONG CHARGES I N PACKERS WITH FRAUD Sues Alaska Fishermen's Com pany for $20,240 Chin Quongr. a wealthy labor con tractor, sued the Alaska fishermen's packing company yesterday for $20 240 alleged to be due for la.bor furnished the cannery at Nushagnk, Alaska. He alleged that the sale by the packing company to the Astoria savings bank of the ship W. B. Flint was a trick to defraud him, and asked the court to set aside the sale. Judge Seawell granted a temporary restraining order enjoining Sheriff Barnet of Alameda county from turning over the ship to the bank. "TBE STORE OF VALUES" \B. KAT&ST^^ QpC . THE GREATEST SHOE HOUSE IN THE WEST ===== Dl HP OfcU MARKET STREET, OPP. STOCKTON ST.. COMMERCIAL "\u25a0\u25a0"" SENSIBLE GIFTS THAT ARE ALWAYS WELCOME gNP^lw^ BESIDES, ALWAYS REMEMBER— That not only does our [i WrrSS 30 Y ear reputation for "SQUARE OEAUNG" guarantee \^P^^ the "HONEST WORTH" of our shoes— but our "LOW -?. PRICES" mean a saving to you of from sOc v to SH.SO jzfTM \u25a0""'wvffwieaMaon eac/l pair Of Shoes pUrchasetSmrmmmmmKmmmn Ik 'Zz^Q&MYfa PiAIIC^ 10 U£DET bring the children to see "saNra" A, DASHING DRESS SHOE J r \iuu~~l\ THE HIT OF THE SEASON WOMEN'S f WllCn -\u25a0-\u25a0.\u25a0 . ' ... . \% \ S/S/ sn Doubt \ Women's Hfil : SHOE OP BEAUTY— Patent Colt B WBußß^^' • \u25a0 vamps, dull kid tops. "Kedra" toes, r e «». . \u25a0 M 5 -*^ /. ,; . \u25a0 • ; H£?sa-sgs X^ d .s2^so;^ "They^re Good . 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XV\' SB-50 D BESSSHOES.7.W :^A F'N.'^^ Dress Bluchers' BUTTO.V AND BL.UCHKR STILES H %y %_TiiT^^ \u25ba Patent Colt vamps; Dull Kid* tops; - • v 3IAXLY STVI-K FOR MAM V • ''l'^-?*«w^--' ; r^%ii^"dA?Sf f - or ft ted ' Swe 1 1 BOYS— A dressy shoe that :^r- ££.*,' Jr^t!^-fJi« P^>?iV t oles .Vp^ Tw ° styles: that- will : please- particular ticular -boy 1 ».will. be delighted to ' ' ti B^ ffiXr^th^n \ * ,P9 wn : mothers. Dull * Kid' and^ Brown. Kid I wear.-? and beaides. .the .wear; ia un- . >i o-t^f-Minnte both in looks . and tops, plain A .Nature Shape" rtoes, equaled.- Made of selected vici kid »: \u25a0,„ V ' SI^SD l? and turned- soles.-' - \. - \u25a0 "Higrh "School': shap«. tipped toes'. 1 •|^rW^vAv.v.v.v.v.'^'V?S l^^o^li^ I #v,:sl let: r Sl^££Ji^i_tp_ : _^ : _£ : j^22l^l£^' 00 SizesH to B"(sprlngJheels):;.;:gl.OO JPizes :n to -5U^. :.;:....; GIRLS 3 SLIPPERS RfIEN^S SHOES ?BOYS S ;SLIRRERS\ R^l^^,,? I V^^SP^ T,T ,4 JTJ W TS cv cry sTYtE—Ati; Shapes— BLAck ;yklvet V faxcy che- "f^l^C^l I^JFT}SZ* V latn £°° 1 H ALL LEATHERS— Each -one ! a: mod- NILLE — Embroidered and Tan .' ' full* rt^ -'ii ?*?? \u25a0\u25a0-* ?!?"•.; --\u25a0-\u25a0•\u25a0 Rill* «i \u25a0- of ; Perfection :|each>^aJr -sure i to Slippers— Pat«nt^Colt^trlm- . . iiSf'ii^^i'i" **"•——••-• '-^^T Plea«e:;priced.--fro m - MCft tminffs^. :;-.•\u25a0 ;^" >- .- fas r^lrtfifcl ikAA^A rfn'A rfi'JT'*! -^ ?'? - :* q .-°0 down to . . : : -• • • . . :t3>4-»OU ISizes?lUtojs% . V. . . . ..... .... OUC \u25a0 E ) r l H;N;Ro^ell,One Of Berkeley's Many Business Boosters SPEND AN EVENING At Quietly stroll through our china and cut glass rooms and you will find many suggestions for Xmas. Then you will find the picture department and our art gallery most interesting, with the best ex- amples of European and American art on display. Just a few steps brings you right into the heart of the Orient. Our Oriental department is fitted up in the, purely native architecture and the series of various rooms will prove most fascinating. You will find your evening well spent. 246-268 POST ST. L&sSSL^' BERKELEY TO HAVE A BOARD OF TRADE Large Commercial Organization Added to City's List of Business Enterprises ... - i • \u25a0 . \u25a0 \u25a0 • \u25a0 \u25a0 BERKELEY, Dec. 14.— With A. How ard Herrmann, architect and builder* as temporary chairman, initial steps -tot the formation of a Berkeley beard of trade; were taken last night at a meet ing in the offices of the Berkeley lanQ company In Bhattuck avenue. Charles Green is temporary secretary of the new organization; Office^ will be established v as, the headquarters "t or the \u25a0 board, which will be composed of about 209 business and professional men of Berkeley. ' Among the men Interested. In the project arel Dr. Hubert- N. Rowel 1 V: S. Harris J. H. McJDermott Horace ft. Brown Charles Uteed . - Our Jj. Q<An Ollvpr W. n. Pratt R.'lf.'AylwUi M. H. Shuey W. H. Waflsworth Roger C. Nls?ea . Rebprt M. Dibble C. K. Towson Organization will be. completed Mon day night when a headquarters for the board will be selected, centrally located. I 5.00 7-50 10.00 12.50 15.00 I t$ And up to 25-"" W4W 4 111 This comprises all of our Suits of this season, and j Hi includes blacks and navy blues and all our large size-, fj p| 42 to 56 bust, as well as. qdd sizes for short stout women. |1 I 5.00 6-00 7-50 10-00 15.00 2000 1 I^l Messalines,- Crepe de Chines, Crepe Foulards, Serges, Henriettas, etc., for afternoon, evening and street £1 EjSi ' • . \u25a0 - \ ' > \u25a0*\u25a0." v* • -j» •* - . \u25a0 *^i<3 Hffl - . \u25a0 , _ ______ v-f I § 5.00 fo I©@-00 I p3 Street Coats, Evening Coats, Motor Coats, Fur Lined |>j and Pony Coats, all at about x / 2 price. 'y I 75c 85c 1.00 and 1.25 I p| In Madras. Cheviots and Percales. All reduced from Ja r $1.25 to $3.00. tsi |^ Had been withdrawn on account of crowded conditions, > but now again put on sale. I Coats, Suits, Dresses | Pf In great variety of woolen and wash materials. . h lH (INCORPORATED) I GRANT AYE. AND GEARY | Palace Hoi c i ¥7 'Bntlrelr rsbnllt «ln«-e the flre .. > on tbe orlslnal Market St. cite fThe Epitome of \u25a0 Hotel Excellence - \u25a0 ' Under -\u25a0• aame old . manaicetneot. . PALACE HOTEL COMPAXT Society of California Pioneers' BoHdlng Fonrth Street Hear Market California* Moat Popular Hotel '" 400 Roods. \u25a0 ' • \u25a0'. *\u25a0 200 Batb*. . . Eorepean plan — $1.00 par day aad up. Dtalnj room Mating 800. . Table d'Bot* :or \u25a0 a la Cart* •f-rTlc*. a* • dealred. SPECIAL ; v-IAJNCHKOJff ETEHT DAT from 11 tZO au'; m. to 2 p. m. CO cent a EDWARD KOLKIN. GEO. A. DIXON 'Manager.'. _'; - Asst.- M«na»er. r HOTEL STANFORD ~ Headquarters for : former patrons of the Uck Grand and Bos* Hotels. . - " 180 roots* wita batb. Hates $1 day m>. 230 Kearnr street between Batter and Bosh. $1 PER VVEAR USE : CALL WANTS^-THERE'S A REASON: SUCCESS HOTEL COLONIAL Stockton Street. Above Slitter <an Franclaco . American plan, $3.00 dar European, plan, {1.50 dar A hotel with «Tery modern coove&leac*. ; Every -room counectlac with bath. HOTEL TURPIN I Kcvnt mi Most Popalar Commercial Botel. 17-19 Powell Street at Market Six stories of solid comfort; 10 first data eat* Ib* house* wltblß on* block. Kite* $1. $1.53 ta I* per d»/. 223 tooma; sot a dark room la ta* house. .- T. X. . aad A. VT. TGVL2 tM, Pxeps. aad Xrn. Former owners Roy »I aad HamUtoa Hotala. . BELLEVUE HOTEL Geary and Taylor Streets « European plan, from $2 a day; America a plaa. from $4 a day. Evcrr room, wttix batb. PoaitiT«l« " fireproof. Family and tourist botel. Halt block from Columbia Theater. Well lighted aai&pL« room - tor commercial travelers. - . . - W. E. ZANDER. Manager. BYRON MOT SPRINQS BeDfCcial batns. Cbarmlnjr rtndexrons ot\C**i fornla'a best people. SplendiU auto roads tWrTT \u25a0prints Xrom all directions Garaxew I<T"* Manager Bjron Hot dprlnjs, maj s. P. axmTT^Z Peck-Judah Co.. Siu i'raaclsco. Lot aLmLS? tortUnd or Seattle \u25a0*'•••