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MAY DAY FETE
HELD ON CAMPUS
Varicolored Pageant, Led by
Queen and Proclaimed by
Herald, Delights Crowd
OAKLAND, April 29.-May day .at
Mills college this afternoon attracted a
laifre crowd of 'Society people, "the
campus throbbing with life, When the
program began at ; :3 p, o'clock.- THe
PJftrant was carefully Handled, the 200 ;
v Ithm'f flc' rating; keeping their place*
for™, *, break. .The procession was
i«« °5 grour8 ' among: which were
dancers, fairies and choruses a va
riety of costumes lent a wealth" or:
color to the cortege.
,Af. the; herald announced the coming
or the candidate to tie crowned, the
■voices of a Japge. chorus 1 filled the *ir
And slowly the pageJTnt passed Into
view, nm came the llower •girls. May
nuoen, pases and attendants* then the
rnlnuet pin*, Spanish, Grecian and
fairy dancers.- The girls forming the
minuet group were dressed In old time
English costumes; the Grecians in flow
ing robes of pure white, the Spanish, in
scarlet skirts and orange, colored sashes
and the fairies in filmy muslin. ■ „ I ■
Picturestiue might be a good" word'
to describe the winding of, the May
pole, in old English Rarb.:glrls, stated- i
ly and graceful, formed an artistic pic
ture as they directed the gaily colored'
ribhons^nto Intricate designs-"upon the'
white pol*. '.*; •• *. ; :
Miss gMna Tan- and Miss Ila-gel-- .
thorn directed the choruses, and dances'
respectively, and May Molin, Edna
fowler and Charlotte d'Evelyn acted as
the campus committee. The. senior
class served refreshments.
The cast was': * ■ ■
9,';*»7:----: •.-•; Helen BurKnnk
\, 11 I 4 i• : Dorl* Foote
7»M 'J hmnt *• M»y ilohn
Attendant*.......Arlpen 1.nn.1.v and Eapa Fowler
=> ; CUORI'S
»!«•«»— • IRPdllM.l • .
rr*ncU •-•; M»y Nlchfli • .
J"«pw*ll I. Marls Nichols
in
I >.v
Brtn.-k'' f
I'linnsl ■ • • JlSHgler
Moor , . .nlman
StfTMßi- 1 • s* Calkins •
1:.-. i,h I R>ii>*rll ■
Van<l<>r>!th • '•. . . Smith
JUstSais . • . " 'ranfield
Cloootn '. •'■■. . ;foi * . •
Uttirop • , ... huttrt
I.ohn^r , ■. . Konzoae
E.-WIIPPS '■'-■ -." ■ r.ord
M. Wlcox - 1 .». Monlhan
Ritchie • „' M&ejard
£•«•* ' . •". A. Homage . I
Tlio^n o • • ' ( Robinson » .. '
HKimoßd ' \ ' \ Kiag . ■
veron-a mi>tet • ' '
.»i:«fp»—. li'irtwi
Val»«tde Letthoia* ' '
Mowi thorn I
P..Terrier „ : Ttnukl .
4 Bleb«r . ,•_ Frlnck . •
L*nioa ■ « • I Browu • . ■ . '
Madfson ' '■■ JKuhn , '
Pratt :. .' Manlpy
I>. Sai'th-,.-3 : . JonM ,
Vniund - 0 *„:.• '. Powers . " '
Sturt»T*nt > o«:\ ". o. Adam* • <
rcgsufl] •. .. M. Adamn •
F. Yfttift . o . c. Ailamsi'ii . • ,
Plmnson I EI»«
Kendall "■>■, * •• |Por. c«'h ■
ir - Mrtlantler • ' I .
Thornburßb -=•: . : Morun * ' ■
Rlre . . j^Xdl- " .
TV*t«nn ' .. .• IVttersca
Younjt-^ c V . McLean • " ' <
Hoffman -'-. •, *. I.! Nichols ■
gr«7 • . . [Reid' ' • " • '
Curdle .'.,'] •
B?AXIfcH PASTERS
n»len BMKiI '• „ Elsie MrClimatc ' <
■ Era Wrenn <c • '. '. Daphne Damon
Arrtel Fnljer *, Edna Schorer '
<;raop G/lfflth »" ETellne Horn age ■ • '
Josephine Cres<i.T '• ' Olire Adamsen , '
GRECIAN DANCERS . . i
Catherlo* IHU',. --s . Dorothy Clarke ... j „ J
Morr'x XTaßner ' • Ollrc ll^n.Vr«on '
KllrahPth Ferrier „ »"Arthea Moorw «
Mildred Smith I ..
Am.T BiieHi. c. Ethel MIH<" . <
Clara Schorer , " Zella Crawford •.
Helen Rau<l '• : •
LABOR LEADER WORKING
FOR McCANYS PARDON
Delegation Visits Governor De-
neen to Plead Cause
SPRINGFIKI>T>. Til.. April 29.—A, dele
gation-of. officers if labor organizations,
headed by "Johji ,H. Walker, president
f<f,the united mine Workers ot*lllin*is,
and Edwin R. Wrights president of the
Illinois sta^e federation of labor, waited
on Governor Dfeneen today :to ask for
the pardon ot % former Pollcfe Inspector
Edward ilgpaim'of Chicago, now serv
ing a term in iollet penitentiary for
aecepttaK money for police protection
6f improper places.
Army and Navy Orders
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
3HINGTON, D. C., April 2^.—
The f'-llnwlng assignments an/i chanßes
Jn the stations and duties of quarto- |
rasters are ordered:
Captain Charles I)o«-pr. quMtermaster, will
proceed to San. Francisco and take a transport,
sailing afcout June Jb, for the.Philippines "for
duty. •
Captain William It. Berts'*!) 1* rellercd frotn
duty ill the Philippines at surh time as will J
! enable him to comply with this orde,r, and pro
ceed to San Francisco in the first available trans- I
port sailing from Manila after the arrival of |
Captain I>o*ter. ■ •
Captain WilUnra W. MeCammng Jr. will pro
ceed to San KBsnclseo anil take a transport j
sailing about June 5 for the .Philippines for
jduty. ■
Captain Henry L. Kinnisnn.* npv>n- being re-,
lipTi>d as quartermaster ami acting commissary
of the transport Sheridan, will report to the de
° pot quartermaster at San Francisco for asslgn
inent to duty as his assistant with temporary
ctation at San Francisco.
Captain Oljffard Game is relieved from duty |
as constructing quartermaster, V«neourer tar- \
racks, ami will proceed to S*n Kranelsco, re
porting to the commanding 0 general department ■
of California for alignment to duty as 'quar
tennaiter at Honolulu, and In addition- to that t
cHity will assume charge of. the army transport
at that place. * •- -"• °
o Captain I-Jrank B. Edwards, In "addition to his !
other duties, will assume charge of all con- j
struction work now miperlntended by Captain
Moor N. Falls, Twenty-eighth Infantry. Captain
John W. C. Abbott, upon being relic-red as quar- i
termaster and actin? comralssary °o£ the i
transport I.ogan, will report to (he depot quar
termaster at Ban Krancisco for assignment- to j
(lutj- a* his assistant, with temporary station at j
San Krancisco. °
Captnin I-awrenee J. Fleming will report to I ,
the commnndin? nencral la the rhlllpplnea for
Hpsignment to duty.
Captain Charles C. Bart will proceed to San
Francisco anil take transport sailing -atwut ,
June 3 for th« Philippine* for duty.
Captain Henry ». Clark, after" the expif-atlon
of his tour of duty In the Philippines, . will I
proceed on the first available transport from !
, Manila to San Francisco.
Captain Lawrence C. Brown will proceed to
San Francisco and take •a transport sailing
ib«ut June. 8 for the Philippine* for duty.
Captain Trank 8, Long la rolUred from duty
as constructing quartermaster, at Fort Monltrle
and will proceed to San Francisco and take a
transport sailing about July 6 for the Philip-,
pines for asßigument to • duty as assistant to \
Oslooel John B. Bellinger, assistant quarterfnas- I
ter general in charge of construction work at j
Fort mil*, relieving Captain Howard S. Miller, |
'coast artillery <orp».
° Lieutenant Walter I* Finley. Thirteenth car.
airy, now In San Francisco, will proceed to join :
bis regiment.
Xaral—Cable from the commander In chief of
the United State* Asiatic fleet aaya IJeutenant
O C. Pegram ban been detached from duty In
command of the I'arafua to duty on the Monad
nock. • . ■ ■ - ■' .
Vacation Tour Unsurpassed
Join the Southern Pacific's personally
conducted excursion through California,
Oregon. Washington and British Co
lumbia from San Francisco on or about
June 6th. SplendMly appointed train,
sleepers, dining, observation, club cars,
electric lighted throughout. Round trip
182. Tickets good for three months,
covering. transportation entire trip; and
sleeping car accommodations, : meals
and side trips en route to Seattle. Side
trip to Banff and the great Canadian
Rockies at slight additional coat if de
sired. For details see agents Southern
PaclflCf ticket offices Flood building. Pal
ace hotel. Market st.ferry depot. Third
and Townsend depot and Broadway
and. Thirteenth St., Oakland. • j
MILLS COLLEGE GIRLS GREET SPRING
WITH GAMBOL ON THE GREEN SWARD
Grecian dancers on Mills college campus during the May day festival held yesterday.
NEW BERTHS GIVEN
TO NAVY OFFICERS
Mare Island Sees Number of
Changes Following Receipt
of Government Orders
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
HARE ISLAND, April :<>.—With the
arrival of Civil Engineer George A. Mo-
Kay, I*. S. N.. today. Assistant Civil En
gineer Samuel Gordon, I". 8. X., is made
assistant public works officer of Mare
island. Both officers have had their
duties Increased under the new regula
tions.
Warrant Machinist J. C. Jones. U. S.
X.. has been ordered to duty on the re
ceiving ship Independence.
•The yard molding shop lias just fin
ished easting: 'a propeller blade for the j
destroyer Hull of the Pacific flotilla.
The collier Prometheus Is still at San '
Mail . Orders /xjjfo &jj i$ o\ ' Send for Our '
Promptly {jU^Ojj JL Jjl|lTOJt Fashion
Filled ** HySr *•* Book
Geary-Stockton Union Square
Annual Sale of High-Class
French Muslin Underwear
We have gathered for this sale from Domermy, the home of Joan of Arc, in the
Province of Vosges, France, a remarkable collection of French Lingerie that
we shall place on sale .
Monday,; May Ist
Continuing for One Week
Each' garment is fashioned with great cleverness from the daintiest of muslins,
nainsooks and cambrics.
The exquisite character of the needlework, the excellence and elegance of the
embellishment, as well as the thoroughness of the workmanship, do full justice
to those artistic embroiderers in that famous province. Think of being able to
.purchase beautifully made, crisp, immaculate garments at such exceptionally
low prices. We shall enumerate but a few of the marvelous values.
CHEMISE OF FINE BATISTE and NAINSOOK, elaborately trimmed Qfl
with fine embroidery in dainty designs. Regular price, $1.50. SALE jjb
DRAWERS, EITHER CIRCULAR OR NARROW —Beautifully trimmed
—made from sheer nainsook and batiste. Regular price, $1.50. ftA 4P
SALE 11.13
GOWNS, HAND MADE, of fine nainsook or batiste —low neck— <TQ Cf|
daintily embroidered. Regular price, $5.00. SALE .......... iSu.Ou
COMBINATIONS OF BATISTE in skirt or drawer fashion, both (TQ IE
- •.. Princesse or joined at waist line. Regular price, $5.00. SALE «bu./u
BRIDAL SETS—Our! sets are marvels of the intricacies of art, and descrip
tion fails to paint them as they are. You must see these gems to ap
preciate both their dainty elegance and low prices. *- (M 4n (MOE
FROM ....,,..,;..,.;:.....: ) IU >° J iZd
I Ready=to=Wear Section
This section has been reinforced with the addition of new* arrivals.
Suits and Gowns
which are refreshingly distinctive with the latest style points of the hour
added. They will repay your interest.
Wash Goods Section
An important sale of Cotton Dress Goods of extra fine quality and design.
MUSLINS in beautiful colorings, also INVISIBLE PLAIDS.
FANCY VOILES and FANCY MARQUISETTES. These goods OP
were sold up.to 60c a yard. SPECIAL JjQ
Ladies' Hose
LADIES' GAUZE LISLE HOSE—Two hundred dozen in black, white and all
;■■ the new linen shades, with double heels and toes. Former •&4 flfl
price, 50c. 3 FOR |;uU
ON AND AFTER MAY 1, this store will OPEN at 9 a.m. and CLOSE at 6 p.m.
THE SAX FRAXCISCO CALL, SUXDAY. APRIL 30, 1911.
. probably will remain there
until afier the Mexican revolution is
over.
Ten men have been transferred from
the receiving- ship Independence to the
destroyer Fnrrasrut. The Farraput will
leave the yard in two weeks' time, as
the Fox and Davis will arrive early
next month to po into reserve and al
low tholr officers and part of their
crewi to De transferred to the de
t- trover.
Tlie new condenser for lightship No.
7i will he installed next week.
Chief Boatswain C. A. Nygaard, U. S.
X., former commander of the tujc Iro
quois of the Pacific auxiliary fleet and
assistant to Captain of the Yard Henry
T. Mayo, U. S. X.. has been ordered to
take command of the naval reserve
ship Marblehead.
SUICIDE'S FEAR OF RUIN
IS PROVED GROUNDLESS
SKATTLE, April 29.—Edward E.
Brflim. thf lumbprman who committed
suicide last night because of fancied
business troubles, left an estate worth
I, according to business associ
ates. Ho had bftCome obsessed with the
delusion that he was on the verge of
financial ruin, although his affairs
were in such condition that he. could
have raised $375,000 cash In 48 hours.
LAND NOW FLOODED
WILL BE REDEEMED
Of 26,000 Acres in Overflow of
Klamath Lake 9,000 Are
in California
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. April 29.—
Returning from Washington, where he
has been before the federal authori
ties in connection with the overflow
lands of lover Klamath lake. Abel
Ady announces that he is ready to com
mence work Which will turn 26,000
acres of land now covered by waters
of the lake into farm tracts.
This big project will be completed
by draining the overflow lands and
confining the waters of. the lake to a
smaller area.
Nine thousand of these acres will
be in California.
HAND OF A THIEF
TAKES POKER POT
Prowler Grabs Players' Stacks
From Table While Game=
sters Drink at Bar
. BERKELEY, April 29.— Stacks of sil
ver coins seen through an open window
in the rear of a restaurant 'conducted
j by John Peterson at the county line
i north .of here proved too tempting. for
i a thief, who thrust in his hand and
1 cleaned the poker table of about $400.
Two of the players had a successful
! evening and about midnight suggested
to two other players to have a drink
iin tin adjoining- saloon. The men were
| only g-one "for a few minutes, but dur
] Ing their- absence the thief operated
I through th* open window, not leaving
la nickel on the table.
The players figured that the four
gla&sr« of beer cost just $100 a piece-
Of course a woman hates to tell a
secret, but there seems to be no other
way out of It. . ''
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s Novelty bints s
/^A\^msMll/fumMil& W^^vSSf ; (V Look at the illustration—a beautiful
I.\ir\ 1 jglfflliilfwc <& Wt" model; made of imported hard finish man
¥6 yV y~9&m jß • .#** yP^tV nls^ mixtures; new sailor collar effect;
.•; }ia^xvJi^«k S^H^h^. l°n? revers > fastened with handsome silk
• / '.'6:1? 'A^ /%^^^^^^^g^^»i'^i*i^ ornament; lined with the finest quality
/ /^l'^U^^i^^^^V^' all s'lk Peau de c -y& ne ' skirt ' the very
{ ///*' $ * &v^§^ B\ 'ji^ICTSIBS^W latest, six gored, with the new loose panel
f !'^i^Mr^^\^Sb\ * PvPv\ * This is but one ofthe three hundred
t MJwM/iW Jlft^^v/^ \ I«£ and slxty suits wllich g° on sale to-mor
*?2WsfcW&}' MTSiul "wll fOW at Sl. B-75- The others are all just
'^^JH^li'lftrV xm\i lfcr>:' TII as PrettY- iust as carefully finished. This
WWW-'i^%' IIKrVSr Mfc f|l season's very latest creations. Real $42.50
la Wffll/^WFffik 111!!* ' It: is 'mPos'^le to convey to you what
fif{i!s*X y*\ WMm -;' V^B-WT'M a trUly Phenomenal value this is'until you
w^m •/;{|^l»w J: :!! llllLw * 7°r those who do not wish a novelty
wSCTaL'^Kr JBrvJ-j ;-'' I'fiifflß'lllSi Suit we have numerous exclusive models
;i'^ ■iSalJßwl in strictl-v tailored garments. Materials,
1 f i ''' vS^rfffitSl fine French serges, mannish effects and
f^^Si.Wi' !-!)!^^iNn^ beautiful tweed?. Styles, all those which
C^.i-^^^P> Mii i(^S§cil!l vKfe^ fashion proclaims correct. Values, gar-
J/\ SNSvfiii'li'S !ffi^BlS \ WSM ments for which -votl would not hesitate
75f m¥\ ''• pwl'li \^^V t0 pay from $35*0010 $42-50
-\llwli Silk Dresses
nfj'il'i.'fi i> ill i'yili^Wm' / I Charming costumes, typical $22.50 gowns,
< ili'l •'■>/''' l!'t'7;l/;-!'ji![<!lf<W''iHB / H representing the various styles that are pop
| »•' I j(■■:f'ii!/iF';M{'l!iim'||'iplffl / « ular this Spring, await you here CQ I7C
yI ■ I ili!'!i# F%i kl'HiWl' ■'" It Made °f all-silk foulards and mcssalines, in
>' I, I ■I 1 li/ .1) 'iljO if n'lnK'l'f ' '' /// stripes, dots and conventional designs, daintily
I'-II"' '■ ;PS'!?ii'! l'f i'tlfisizi' " In trimmed with lace yokes and cuffs or in self
;^;-«: I • vHi : * i^'i ,'i ) f|l''l-SWli' l!l\ colored silk and fancy buttons. C»o »7r"
If; mm Ik MpKIP// /\\ i^IlK VY clloLS
>;iw flffra»V/ w *^v
j 'Brllfrifll-M■'irl^BfJll }/"/ , Chic ' new' dress >' silk waists» in foulards,
9I IB ''!<■ »"'' *}!1 7' i( !s<wfii /l// fancy messalmes and striped pongee—every
HtMallV i-'nii \V 1 $f-ffiTi/ I)'/ desirable shade. Models embrace the kimono
tliSliil«^f I! 1' ■ / laflli«l '•\\ll/£* sleeves, Dutch neck, with the new sailor collar
Mlil HIP/i '!/ Mffii«:i||/M effects; all very tastefully trimmed. Value
' 'I^Bl^T'' I wilfafflH[''f//i(wf! 7'so' special sale Monday Q>«y {\f\
r^Hißp. SOk Petticoats
xtiisnßßUFy/' -Tu?t received- 60° °f our famous taffeta silk
/J/!sLW B^f petticoats, guaranteed three months. Four
vfflW^K^^' new models, every new fl»n £Jf?
Exactly as Illustrated-$18.75 Sale Begins at 9 A. M.
Market St. X&UPil^iOO^^kel St.
cor. Taylor %^S C or. Taylor
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