The San Francisco call. [volume], April 02, 1911, Page 48, Image 48

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FORESTER EXPLAINS
NEEDS OF FOREST
Henry S. Graves Declares It
Is a Crop Bearing Every
Century'
Interesting Address to Members
of Commonwealth Club
at Luncheon
f Forester Henry S. Graves made
an interesting address at the weekly
luncheon of the Commonwealth club at
the Palace hotel yesterday on matters
relating 1 to the national forestry serv
ile <iisoussed a number of the
problems which the service is facing
\plalned various policies regard
ing the conservation of .forests and
water rights.
Graves expressed himself decidedly
in opposition to the lifcht burning of
forest lands, declaring that this method
is destructive to future crops. The
underlying theory of forest preserva
tion, he said, was to consider the for
• aring but once In 100
tridle them In such a
take this century crop
ih» very best possible.
1 the forests now under private I
!. said Graves, less than 2 per i
re being handled with a view to |
I the future. He urged the o-operatton I
i of state and private owners In protect- '
*-ests against fire and discussed '<
the methods that have been adopted to j
: prevent the overstocking of ranges. '
10 talked at length of the leasing
I of waterpower sites, expressing him- !
• self in favor of definite leases for a i
term of years, revocable only on breach !
of conditions, instead of the revocable !
iw given. This, he safid, j
•lie only method of getting!
Ml development and utilization of.
power, and at the same time a I
protection of, public interests.
• s will be given a reception to- [
morrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock on i
the floor of the Merchants" exchange}
building, California street near Mont
gomery. He will make a brief address
00 the subject of forestry.
SUNDAY WORK REDUCED
AT LOCAL POSTOFFICE
I Delivery of Mail Limited to
Special Requests
Sunday closinj? of the branch post
offices, and of the main-postofflce ex
cept for a cprtain class of mail, ~oes !
into effect today for the first time.
Assistant Postmaster Burke said yes
; : terday that no objection had been made :
• to Postmaster Klsk's reform.
Few applications for mall were made I
; yesterday under the new rule requir- |
ing written orders to be filed -before I
; 9 o'clock p. m. on Saturday by those
; -wishing: to Ret their mall Sunday, be
tween 9 o'clock a. m. and 12 o'clock I
noon at the main postofflce.
Applications for the special delivery
of mail Sunday, which, must be ac
icompanied by the necessary fees and
filed before 9 o'clock p. m. Saturday.
Collections, however, will be made as
• usual throughout the city. Branches
will be closed all day, and the main
office closed, except its general de
livery windows under the conditions
• namec3-
CLOSING TIMES OF
TRANS-PACIFIC MAILS
The following closing time for the
• trans-Pacific mails, subject to change
on notice, are announced by the San
Francisco postoffice:
For Australia and New Zealand—Steamer
Maltai. 11:30 a. m., April S: steamer Makara,
Tia Seattle. S»:3ft a. m., April 19.
For China and Japan—Steamer Tenyn Mara, 1
10:30 a. m., April 5; steamer .Us. via Seattle. ■
*»::»• a. m.. April 9.
For Transport Sherman. "0" a. m.,
April 5; steamer Ton.To Mam. 10:30 a. m.. I
April 0: Meaner Persia. ]f»:30 a. m.. April 12.
For Hawaii—Steamer Ten.vo Mam, 11:30
a. m.. April .*: steamer Sierra. 0:30 a. m .
April R; steamer I.nrline. 10 a. m.. April ft:
nil paper maila closing one hour earlier than
announced.
For Tahiti—Steamer Msitai. 11:30 a. m.,
April S; steamer Marlpnsa, ft a. m.. April 15. I '
Footwear Fashions for Spring 4Slr
Did you leave the shoe for the last, as usual? Well, you'll be surprised
when you come here for necessary footwear to complete the spring gowns;
what a treat awaits you. No handsomer, sweller, more exclusive shoe crea
tions have ever been seen.
Satin, velvet, white canvas and buckskin and tan Russia are favorite ma
terials.
\\e present herewith one of Another novelty of this season is This illustration shows a
the daintiest low * shoes ever ■ • . .-.-■, • ■ , • „,.
conceived, it is a r.-»i walk- a pump, which we show here, made new style oxford made on a
ins "Upper, made * with four • , • , „.,., . -
straps, combining the' qual- of cravenetted cloth with suede very broad high toe last the
ifies of the handsome house . «.___ ™« bow *t,-,+ «,'it,.i... the niftiest shoe of the , kind we
.slippor with the features dp- tops and bow that matches the ' niftiest shoe of the: kind we
manded In a street shoe. It cloth. They are veritable beauties, _ ■
•llSd -liKhtij rxtrnded note* light and easy <m the foot, slightly ever saw. .New, fancy per
and ;i high tuban heel. light and easy on the foot, slightly * v
rJf.'wtlk Uor ßwhiU $5 extended soles and- high Cuban forated tip and high military
black »atm ' CO heels covered with the same -ma- heel.
'■$T!r»£1«k«-£Z;*SL tcrial as the pump- . ,In tan Russia calf,'patent
do not h«Te the op* effect in the. i n tan, black, brown and d»E colt and black gun <^C
7iK e bdr.win* R U °tb" r"["" we white........... $5 metal ca1f........... *5
--. •: ■ -'WtHßUtttf^Ki ■■ 'wHHßffiK r- ■*• ■■
We also announce the arrival of a number of novelties in children's and misses' shoes, pumps
and strap slippers.
CATALOG now Swttfficr& KpufinaiMi |mAIL ORDERS
ready. Send your wVf j&sT . : given prompt at
name for copy. 22SS?t? i , "9t<>^? s tcntiori
*' •■ ■ Market St IsVores^ Grant Avc- lcn"on'
near Stockton " r^ nearOeary ■ '
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WANT TO BUY OR SELL? USE CALL WANT ADS!
EXCELLENT f/ MM *~" ' # , C\ Up^/ '*■'•'•- ' SOLE SV -
VALUES IN NEW /^) yO/^) /////~fft/It J/¥} /ti^l^Yl AGENTS "
KNITTED s(AMJ'fwfl/ / \UTJU FOR THE
UNDERWEAR ". ' J "^JMiJLiUI ' FAMOUS
DEPARTMENT // LA VIDA
MAIN FLOOR ' Grant Avc at Qcary CORSETS
Ladies' Man-Tailored Suits ~ 1 High Class Waists SSS?SSSft««-«*
Attention is called to our Specialized Man-Tailored Ladies of nice taste prefer to select liere in order to be; sure
Women s suiU, in gray and tan mixtures, black and navy of correct and distinctive ; styles. A " vast assortment of
blue serges, black and white checks and white with. black lingerie,, voile and marquisette waists, all fashioned after :
hairline stripe. These garments are equal to any made- the newest ideas, some hand embroidered, both in colors
to-order garments which cost from 2o to 50 per cent more. and white, others trimmed with real laces, such as Irish and
PriCCS 827.50 $37.50 $50.00 Cluny_ and combinations of both; some are high necks and
■ , others are Dutch necks. All have short and kimono sleeves.
WhltP Aprdp \flltC '''■■■ Most exceptional values can be found at
mine 3Cr SC juuv *:» ca ■■-..-■ .ca «r aa 357 m
Plain and fancy tailored effects, suitable for beach and after- ,??•■"• tjJO.OU $0. IMJ $/.OU
noon wear; made of the best quality imported serge, peau |if ft AFFai* Turn Fvti*oni*/linoMr
de cygne lined. The best available workmanship is used "C UllCl IWO LAlldUrUinciry
Lff/ring a" d every one of these garments ' which weare . Waist Values for Monday
$27.50 $35.00 $50.00 Lot I—Specially Priced at $2.50
I A#liJM«' Cotin Cqn/>u Tuimmrt/I C,,;*, Twelve different styles, all of the^newest models, compris-
LdUlcS Jdlin railCy I riinmea jUIIS ing allover embroideries and lingeries, trimmed with Val-
Arrival of a new shipment in Eton and short coat effects. enciennes,,Cluny and hand embroidered; also voiles and
handsomely embroidered and braided; made of the very marquisettes, embroidered in white and colors and orna
best of silk satins; in colors of blacks and navys; sizes mented with real Cluny and Irish; Dutch.necks and high
from 16 years to 42 bust. These garments are copies of the necks; all short and kimono sleeves.
latest European models that were shown less than six Lot 2— SDCCiaiIV PriCCd at $4 85
weeks ago in Paris. " ■ — — : — 2__!—
hi QCA AA C7C Aft CO7 CA Fine lingerie, voile and marquisette waists, elaborately em-
M yOV.VV $lO,VV $O/.OU broidered in white and colors,;.' others with sailor collar
Many Foreign Models * -: effects, mm with w ,i a» ny and im, i*™.
Our department for these suits in plain and fancy trimmed ' NCCKWear SpCCJdI :: V
garments is being replenished daily by new shipments. ———; : " ■ , " , ■''■■„'
Models from foreign makers, which are extraordinary Ladies moire sailor collars and black and white stripe
values ' " satin collars; regular $1.25 values. *7C
PriCeS $75.00 $100.00 $125.00 [ Special for Monday „..V..:...-._._ '.. /M
Gown Department Ladies' Hand Bags
Attention is called to our gown department, which we can The newest ideas in ladies' hand bags at most popular
safely say is unparalleled in this country. We show in this prices/ Our assortment comprises hundreds of different
department reception and evening costumes, lingerie gowns, styles of small size ladies ' bags m satin, moire,- morocco,
wraps and real Irish crochet coats, each and every one ex- suede and hand-beaded bags; in colors such as gray, cham
clusive models, at most reasonable prices. " pagne, coral, emerald, purple, navy and red.
Dnln fnatc Ladies' Satin Hand Bags
rUIU UJdl> Specially Priced $1.50, $2.50, $3.50 f
A large assortment of polo coats for motor- to* .nn Ladies' Morocco Bags, black and all colors
injj in colors of white and tan; sizes from 16 VM'l lll « • „ -^ . -. - "
years to 42 bust measure. Specially priced. «p£«J.vV Specially. Priced $3.50, $5.00, $7.50
An Unprecedented Sale Special Sale of Ladies' Negligees
of Silk Dresses and House Gowns Third Floor
,We have taken all of our broken lines of\ - Made of best quality albatross , hand embroidered French
silk dresses, of which we have two or three ! la, nne!'. and French nnted chalhs.. )e- CA
of a style left. These garments come in ale P nce •••••• '," i;;' *"J V,Vll*i;V'"* )f I.uU
evening and afternoon shades and are all( (>m »a Regular $12.00 and $15.00 Values ; t
up-to-date styles. Some of them are of the 3k I /SI I Cjllf Dnftirnst HA/l ; n |
very best quality crepe de chine, crepe (VIL.OxJ J»IV PCttlCOat 3pCCial
meteor and voiles over silk drop. We wil Silk petticoats in all fashionable colors; made of splendid
offer them for Monday and Tuesday only at I quality messaline or chiffon taffeta. A grade usually sold
Regular $27.50, $32.50 and $37.50 Values./ ■ at $5.50. SDCCIdI 3t $3 95
An Eventful Sale of Foulard Dresses p .IH *v .. —— *
Most phenomenal values are offered during SpCCial neatnCrDlOOm I^CttlCOatS
this sale of ladies' and small women's foulard All colors, with pleated and shirred ruffles. v ) 4
dresses, in colors of navys. tans and blues. All /hj oAA Special .. .................. \SI.OO
of these garments are of the best fou- \\K I 111 . Regular $2.50 Value
lard, dainty, patterns and up to the minute : *vw ■ ;
styles. They are offered during this sale at Doric ariri I nnHnn Hate
Regular J&27.50 to $37.50 Values » Kans ano Lonnon nais
We will also offer during this sale 32 gar-V A brilliant array of " imported models supplemented by
ments made of. the imported foulards, in "fd»O{» i\/\ American creations of surpassing excellence. The shapes,
the newest colorings suitable for afternoon /^,£t),vfU colors and "arrangement of trimmings show the refinement
and calling purposes at IT of specialized skill to a degree rarely witnessed. It would
Regular $45.00 and $55.00 Values ■/■•. be wise to see our exhibit before making any selection.
THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 1911.
THE LACE HOUSE
SHOE DEPARTMENT OFFERINGS
FOR MONDAY
TWO SPECIALS FOR TOMORROW
(UNTIL 12 O'CLOCK ONLY)
AFTER 12 O'CLOCK THE REGULAR PRICES WILL
PREVAIL
Black satin street Pumps, welt sole, Cuban heel and
broad, high toe. Regular $5.00 value. Special (forenoon
only) $4.00
Black velvet vamp, satin top shoe; very neat and
dressy. Regular $5.00 value. Special (forenoon only), $3.85.
In the regular Sorosis shoe department on the main
floor.
DISTINCTIVE FOOTWEAR FOR
EVERY COSTUME
There is a certain shoe that is correct with a tailored
suit and another that gives the right finish to a dressy
afternoon frock, while a linen gown will call for still some
thing different. That we have anticipated every want this
season is shown by the completeness of our assortment.
TAN BOOTS— Button and lace, in high and regular
cut. $4.00 to $6.00.
TAN OXFORDS— Tn kid and calf. $3.50, $4. $5, $6.
TAN PUMPS— In kid, calf, suede and cravenette, both
light and dark tan $4.00. $5.00 and $6.00
BLACK PATENT KID PUMPS— Two-strap street
pumps. Regular $5.00 shoe for $4.00
COMPLETE LINE OF CHILDREN'S
SUMMER SHOES
Roman or Jockey Sandals. $1.25 to $2.50 pair.
Skuffers and barefoot sandals, $i to $2 pair.
Children's Play Shoes—Gunmetal calf, $1.75 pair,
THE LACE HOUSE
STOCKTON AND O'FARRELL
I Special Sales r— - -,; ■v-Jr-.-IV.-C Specia/ : Sales ..,_
/W THE LAQE HQUSS Floor
V THE THIRD FLOOR FULL OF WON
DERFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR
TOMORROW -
I TAILORED■ SUITS .AT HALF COST PRICE—AT
I LESS THAN ' ONE-THIRD SELLING PRICE
I We will offer tomorrow over 100 Tailored Suits and
I Dresses produced by high class designers—^very fine mate- ,
-1 rials but two or. three months backward in —suit*
I received just before the Spring Opening", but which had to
I be put aside on account of the display of new goods.
$35 TO $40 SUITS AT $8.50 :
I At $8.50 each—about 3 dozen Tailored Suits and *
I Dresses, which sold until January as high as $40.00 each.
$40, $50, $60 SUITS AT $14
:At $14 each—the entire balance ,of these Suits made
of the finest imported fabrics, which sold at $40. $50 and
% $60 each. ;" : .
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On account of our alteration rooms being occupied
; with regular Spring work, we will be unable to attempt
■ any alterations ■on these suits and will 4 have to ask the
women purchasing them to have their fittings done.outside.
A thing we have never asked before, but these unpre
■•• cedented reductions will more than compensate the pur
chaser for the additional trouble.
GREAT NECKWEAR SALE '
; TOMORROW
The most important event since we opened the Special
Sales Floor.
A staff of keen buyers are constantly searching for
, opportunities for this —the first "Under-Price" floor
to be opened in this city—and they made a very large and
really wonderful purchase of Neckwear of all descriptions.
Lace trimmed- Jabots, Dutch Collars pleated: and em
broidered, Lace Stocks, Hand Embroidered French Neck
wear, Real Lace Edgings, single* and- double tabs, stiff
linen, machine and hand embroidered • collars, linen scal
loped and hemstitched pieces, etc. In fact, every desirable
style of colored and white Neckwear.
The entire collection comprising Neckwear worth up
. to $3.00 will be sold at one of four prices—
•'••• . 25c—50c—$1.00 each
" At —neckwear worth up to 75 cents.
At 50c—neckwear worth up to $1.25 each.
At 75c—neckwear worth up to $2.
/ At neckwear worth up to $2.50. V
I A MILLINERY SECTION ON THE
THIRD FLOOR
TOMORROW AT EXACTLY HALF
MARKED PRICES
Slightly handled Wings, Birds, Breasts, Cogues, etc.
'..■■'. Flowers of all descriptions.
Several dozen Trimmed Straw Hats from this season—
and a range of untrimmed Straws from Knox, Phipps and
other designers—. " l
AT EXACTLY HALF PRICE
REMEMBER THE ENTIRE FLOOR IS FULL' OF
BARGAINS FROM EVERY DEPARTMENT
Laces, Trimmings, * Dress Materials, . Fancy Goods;
Leather Goods, Jewelry and other departments close out .
. their broken sizes and color assortments at about y 2 regu
lar prices on this'- Third Floor.
Special Sales !^J@'_ ~r^ /9 Special Sales
Floor puUomitccd^ Floor ,
* THE LACE HOUSE \.f.
* ;-. Stockton and O'Farrell
HOTEL IRGONJyiIHOTEL°OLONIAI
IIU ILL nilUUIinU I Stockton Street, Above Slitter
■_• •' ": ■ ■-" ■ „ ■ ■■_- ■ : San Francisco
Society, of California Pioneers' Building American plan, 93.00 day
: Fourth Street' Near Market European plan, $1.50 day '
California's ■ Jrfost Popular Hotel A hotel with erery^modern convenience
«00 Booms. ; ; .' . 200 Bath*. J Erery room connecting,with bath. .
- ■ European —$1.00 per day and up. Dining ———■■—'—— ——_———__——.
room Mating 500. TibU d'Hot* or a. la Cart* -;;, •■'~" '• " i^_: •■-.-■. ■ , „.,„..
«rvice. aa desired. '.r,y •>> ■:,;.: ,'; :■'■.. : '. .-■'" ..•■-■" : ' . ■.; ...,■. ;. , „. l
SPECIAL * LUNCHHJON , BTERY DAY 11 f\ fPT' f TITI-I-HaT
from lliSO a. _. _2 p. __AO cents Fl BI I I*. I . lIIK V* I [%!
.. EDWARD RoLKl>\ GIO. A. DIION. **V * : —-*_ ■1 V* AVI 111
Manager. ■ . ■ ■ . Aast. Manager.
"T~~ ■.:. . ~. ..-. ... ~ K«w«*t and Most Popular Commercial Hotel.
HOTEL YON DORN, 242 TURK ST. • M-i» Powell street at Market Jv
European plan, (1 per day and op; Americas ' Six stories of solid com fort.' Ten first cilia
plan. $2.23, per day and up. ; American plan t» I "tin/ bouses within one block. Bates $1, $1.50
permanent guests, (50 mo. and up; European plan ', to $4 per da "5 room*;. not a dark room ;la
to permanent guests, $5 per week and up. ' Steei the bouse. MB^;.'.; ■ , r ' JMB
al_"r_O_'F___* tn9TOot WDDX ST- r- U Md A- • W.! TOBPIH. Props, and Mgrs.
/.. —''''', ' '" 3 " . """ ' —' Former Owners Royal and Hamilton Hotels.
Cadillac Hotel J___________^^^^^
B!f*[3aSyiraaj^S^ Cor. Eddy and Learen- T)rt I PilTTr l¥i-VT«r«»
k!!!!!B*!L'asPiHl'' Cor worth tttttu D BELLEVUE HOTEL
fa"aJa|MSyi|^M^ American plan to per- -. -»«--ll_l_ lULUV 1 J_Lt >
' "^ftTf li?il IBftß-™P ' ■'■ maDent guest*. $45 and A Qolet, Refined Home of Unusual
C-E_B_l BE? ■''■' up: European plan. II » , ■, Excellence ■,
•-. ■ - ■ ■^■->- ■■>''■ '■-'*** <***• :- ■*■* :■- -.:.' American Plan, with bath;; from $4 : a"; day..
(-,.-..., „-. „■... „:■.,:,. •, ~ ' „ .. . T~~ ~ European 'Plan, t with bath, from '$2 a day.'
-•—. .",-,;'■'-;*— r ' ■ • ———♦ ":;.'" ■." SPECIAL <• MOVTHLT i RATES. :; ■■ • '
It USE CALL WANT ADS 1 Half > ' PoalUTely; Fireproof. ■ Taeater
I;-: Y9™ ■■-.S^ffV A W AF* . * '-**■*?■?.> ; I ■ Half ■ block? from; Colnn.hU Tlieater'