The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 16, 1898, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1898 111S PRISONER STALD BY HIM A Condemned Man With a Drunken Keeper Behaved Well. C. E. Mast and Wee Tung’s Remarkable Journey to San Quentin. Sheriff's Office Attache Suspended for a Month—The Chinese in “Hoo- doo Cell.” C. E. Mast, a keeper in the Sheriff’s office, looked upon the vine when it was earmire in the cup last Friday, and in consequence has been ‘“laid off” for a week. Ordinarily not much at- tention would have been pald to so common an occurrence, but on this particular occasion Mast was under the influence while taking a Chinese der sentence of death by hanging to Quentin and ran grave risks of the charge. Mast was sent to San Quentin with Wee Tung, the Chinese who murdered bis uncle he “ta = too muche are, on Friday morn- ing. from the Sheriff's of- fice to sunty Jail he met a friend and the two had several drinks. The liquor had taken no perceptible effect when he reached the jail, otherwise Chief Jailer Sattler would not have n- trusted the condemned Chinese to his| y. But when the keeper and the ned man got aboard the ferry | the fact that Mast had been ing too much was clearly in evi- It is asserted that Mast went to sleep on the train and left the Chinese to | amuse himself as best he might, and | that at en Brae station he was | awakened by M. Herzog, a San Rafael | merchant. Anyway, the sight of a drunken man taking a ner to the State Prison, handcuffed though he considerable attention > comment. ted to be on the train that conveyed Tung to their destina- eye on their actions. 1 San Quentin he »ned Sheriff Whelan ted, but that the y jailed. When | ake his report he 1 for a month. ck stated last s the reputation , Teliable man, and that 1 the keeper would ything at all if he| 1 particular friend whom | en for a long time. This, what the suspended keeper Mast also denied that he | » on the train. in the “hoodoo cell” nd will expiate his me gallows as did Dur- h 8 It is said that | ned in the “hoodoo cell” | =ath on the gallows—there | not a single case to be quoted the courts or the Governor have in to interfere with the ukase f the 1 - THE EMPORIUM. | oy srUnderwear- X s and Suits~ yird qual =] cre pink. Embroideries~Shoes- = Ribbons-~ @lingerie~ MIEA b)j No. 5, 1 inch, was gc yard. N No. 12, 2 inch, was 18¢ ya No. 16, 234 inch, was 2ac y. No. 22, 3 inch, was 26c ya The designs entirely ready for us. Cambric Edgings ent styles. Your cnoice per yard. Camobric Edgings—2¥4 to 314 inches wid: ferent styles. Your choice per vard.. . Cambric Edgings—3 to 6 inches w choice—40 styles to select from. Per yard Clearing the Waists. cost! Clear them out!” that will do it—must do it: Waists now $1 and $1.25 Fast Sateen Waists, lined, Waists now Assorted Lined W Plaid $3 Waists now. Assorted Lined W Plaid $3.50 Waists n L BANOUET 10 CICLER STRATION Will Depart To-Morrow to Take Up His Residence in Chicago. Precident Adams Appoints a New Road-Book Committee—Wheel | Merchants in Town. George H. Stratton, of the Olympic Club Wheelmen, who has been a prominent 2 veling circles of this State s past, was banqueted last fellow wheelmen of the Club at Delmonico's. Mr. Strat- s for Chicago to-morrow night make his headquarters there ton lea and will ams of the C. A. C. C. has wing as a road bopk : A. G. McFarland, R. . Duboce, T. J. Winslo D. Bent and 8. C. Sco! ti has been added to the pular tire exponent, t Friday night, ac- wife. g of the road racing and rec- ittee of the C. A. C. C. will t Tuesday night, to formulate s for the annual 100-mile relay baseball games scheduled for to- the various cycling clubs will d” unless it rains The Velodrome grounds ; up quickly. The first d sharp at noon. R and L. C. Hickok, promine he wheel trade at Los An- geles, are Mr. Hickok be- | frg on his way .L. C. Bryce of Peta- | luma is also in town. | The Olympic Cyclers have elected the | followi icers: President, T. B. Me- Ginnis president, Rudoiph etary, Wallace S. Taylor captain. Ge | ames W. Coff- | N. Hewston and Fitzgibbon. k W. Fuller, of the Olympic Wheel- . has gone to New York on a busi- ness trip. —_—————— DEBATE PRELIMINARY HELD. Berkeley Students Who Want to Compete for the Carnot Medal. BERKFE —Six university debaters ¢ - Carnot medal debate last night at Stiles Overstreet, the winner of Hall. H. A. s medal last year, presided, and C. Plehn, Alexis F. Lange dges. There cOn . M. Bufford, R. Rem Hutchinson, C. F. Kim- R. Osborne and L. W. Teaby. . Hutchinson and Osborne were o enter the finals, where they will | ve to meet George Clark, Arthur Dan- abaum, Charles E. er and A. v] previously qualified for the - debate will be held in Berk- ary 11. Stanford’s repre- . B. Morgan, A. H. Suzzallo Anna Strunsky—were selected New Gold Mining Company. The Spanish Bar Gold Mining Company incorporated yesterday with a capital stock of $50.000. The directors are: John + 3374 Seventeenth street; H.J.Grauer- 2414 Mission street; W. T. Robinson, Mokelumne Hi! John Daisley, 3374 Sev- enteenth street, and Joseph Kiein, 1911 Stockton street. —_—————— A False Report. Th - Furniture Journal says furniture business is dull. They did not visit the g{e:\t furniture sale at Pattosien Co.'s, trimmed, fancy lining, was $4, now. . BROCADED BLACK SILK AND SATIN SKIRTS, were $10, now Mandolins and Guitars. Two very special bargains in the Musical Instrument | Department to-morrow and until sold. American-made Mandolin—beautifully fi exquisite tone—at oniy...... 7 30 imported Guitars that we every way—on sals to-morrow morning at.. dolin sold. THE EMPORIUM. | The Ribbon Silk, Gros Grain Rib- bons, choice color- ings, including 0. 7, 134 inch, was 11c yard, now. No. 9, n/g‘inch, was 11c yard, now. Great Embroidery Sale Continues Another Week. on best quality of cambric—edges cut out 214 to 3 inches wide—2s differ- sto3 5 o SC that are entirely new and actuauy worth 25c a yard, 15C “Too many waists! Too many waists! | vou can ju Sell them! Reduce them! Never mind the | the buyer is talking now. Here are prices Fancy 75c and $1 Sateen 48C Assorted Plaid $1.7 Assorted $7.50, $8.3 and $10 Silk Waistsnow D475 SILK VELOUR PLUSH CAPE, fur can recomm-nd in THE EMPORIUM. | le. housands of s of the best ity_heavy All- Satin and|clear the goods at once. am, cardinal, , orange, green and 4o other shadings, at the following extraord- inary prices: . Se = 7C to sze this masterpiece. , now.. day evening, January 22. THE EMPORIUM. | - S¢ rd, now. Oc ard, now.... 15¢ rd, now....20c Dress Goods. The after-stock-taking sale of Dress Goods means that all the choice, pretty fabrics, which you and others have admired, are re- duced in prices out of all propor- tion to their real value to take them away. It’s a chance to get the cheapest stylish gown you ever new and made had. For example: 46-inch Two-Tone Raised Figured Mo- | hair Suitings, in the very latest effscts, sennece worth 75¢ a yard—now reduced to —28 (if- A 75L.8.9 : 35¢ ;: inch Worsted Serge, in nav | black only—strictly atl wool and positiveiy Camoric Edgings—314 to 9 inches wide—beautiful se- | WOrth 75¢ @ yard—now pEcuced 1D 50c lected patterns—actually worth 2dc a yard. The 12| i Special Pric 2 2C Cambric Edgings—33; to o4 inches wide—27 styies Winter Hosiery and Underwear. A 'eritimate Clearance Sale of the sur- plus Underw-ar and Hoslery stocks—Two | items from this week’s offerings by which e of the extraordinary values =r now. Ladies' Union Suits—Heavy Australian Wocl—they button across the shoulder, | which we That is the Way | and seams are all covered—na‘ural grav or white—sizes 3, 4, 5 and 6—regular price $1.75 a suit. Afier-stoc] c taking pricas $12% Ladies' Hose—Imported Superfine Eng lish Cashmere — extra heavy— double soles and high spliced heels—sizes 8 to 1o—regular price 75¢ a pair. After- | stock-taking price SOC 79¢ e Fine Curtains at Half Price. | About 300 pairs of handsome {Lace Curtains—in many cases ool $2 45 | only one or two pairs of a pattern ow 3 left—in Brussels Antique Lace, Irish Point, Point d’Esprit and other beautiful effects—Curtains that were $6 and $7 a pair—to- morrow and until sold, izgg $3® and $4° Do you need a Couch Cover? Odd Portieres at greatly reduced prices to close. Black now.. ~$1.25 *'$1.98 ow . Ladies” Neckwrear. nished—a: | $6.00 each | Two spécials for to-morrcw and until quantities on hand are sold. Black Liberty Silk Neck Ruches with -.85.50 each We give free lessons with evcry Guitar, Banjo and Man- | SiIK ribbon ends—imported to seil 50c A few Swiss Music Boxes left from the will be closed out au one-quarter original prices. Sheet Music Department carries all the new lar Music at money-saving prices. Pianist in attendance will play any piece that you may know what you are buying. et e ik et i San Francisco’s Best Shoe Bargains. Shoe-clearing now. LOT 1—*Our Pride” Ladies’ Seal Shoes absolutely damp proof—pretty, st instead of the usual $4.50, our regular price. LOT 2—Ladies’ Oil Vici Kid Lace S}\Qc —ne for 8sc—now. o id | Empire Scarfs of holiday stocks Point d’Esprit net, extra wide, 214 vards long, pleated or lace ends, on at.. and popu- you desire, so Grocery Specials. ue and price. | only—see the bulletin in the Gro- —California made, | cery display windows of each day’s viish shapes— | specials. Use the direct grocery fele- 1 21$3.50 | phone South 5o. trim-looking wet-weather sho:s—inste“.; e Specxal Monday and TUCSday of the usual $2.50, our price....... Shoes—heavy heel—new K ‘ond winter usual $2.50, our Lot 4—Misses’ and Ch $2, our prices: Sizes 11 to 2. Lot 5—Men’s French Lot 3—Ladies’ Fine Box Calf Lace| Best Fresh Ranch Eggs, shoe—instead Sizes 8 to 1014 Goodyear welt—Kangaroo top Y:le toe—instead of the usual §4, our price$ 1.98 ]your money f(T/llHdC’fl). Compl ~$1.95 Only. Sdle— miitary | Per dozeis =il 0 o SRs 25¢ ike toe—agreat | Schepp’s Fancy Shredded Co- : of the | coanut, 1 Ib packages, regu- i $I.49 [lariy 28¢, each.. e 22C ildren’s Kid o | Crosse & Blackwell’s Pickles— Cloth Coin or Square Toe By~ | pint bottles — gherkins —mixed— ton Shoes—instead of $1.50 and ‘ chow—onions and walnuts, regularly 35c bottle...... .. 30C 95.| Golden Rule Sand or Kitchen L15 | Soap—regularly 4c each— .00 Calf Shoes— | Will be 35 for...... $1__ (Satisfaction guaranteed or wash Bobinet or | These extraordinary special | Here are five iots that will rices are for Monday and Tuesday money-savers that cannot be duplicated in val st t > and | | High-Class Silks. We group into two great lots the very finest of our Novelty Silks that were $1.50 to $3.50 per yard, and offer you the choice this week at $1.25 and $1.50. We could not renew our stocks of these Silks at anything near our present selling prices. At $1.25. Two-tone Brocaded Silks in an endless variety of styles—all choice new color combinations—they have been up to $2.50 per yard. At $1.50. High-class French Novelty Silk—new choice desizns and exquisit= color com- binations—beautitul Silks that have been up to §3.50 a yard. Two Bargains in La- dies’ Kid Gloves. At 50c Pair, Ladies’ Real Kid Gloves, in sizes 514 and 53 only. [f you can use these sizes you can get this week $1 and $1.25 quali- Hestor i .ot A 50¢ Browns Whits B Tans Pearl Biack Grays Modes At 95¢ Pair. Ladies’ Three Patent Cilasp Kid Gloves, with the very latest two-tone embroidery —zloves that are regularly sold here good at $1.25 a pair. k-taking to.... White stoc Browns Modes Tans Ox-bloods English Reds We keep all gloves In repair regardless of the prices you paid as long as they last. Table Linens. The big store will make a new record in value-giving in the Linen Department this week—the After- Stock-Taking offerings cannot be ‘Black matched in quality and prices. We | have selected these two from a | hundred equally as good bargains. 25 pieces eight-quarter Bleached Satin Table Damask — pure linen — actually worth 75¢ a yard. Our After- 55 Stock-TaKing prices....cc.ceeeveeennne Cc 300 dozen three-quarter by thres-quar- ter Bleached Dinner Napkins—fast edges —worth $2.25 a dozen. The$1_75 After-Sfock-Taking prices......... v House Furnishingsand Glassware. Four verv special of- ferings for Monday and Tuesday—some large /reductions trom San [ Francis always // lowest prices. 100 Puritan Oil Stoves—like picture— (no better oil made). Will be sold for Monday and Tues- day, if quantity lasts that long, each.. plated dled Sad Irons—highly polished—set of three. On Monday and Tuesday only... 82C - Imitation Cut Glass Crystal Vases—spe- cially made for large bouquets — tall and graceful (10 inches ;;zu]ar price 48.. On onday and Tuesday only... 22C American Pressed Crystal Win: Glasses, in pretty design. For only, set of 6. 15¢ “The Emporium and Golden Rule Baz DAr. ete Outfits for- Klondike Prospectors Reduced since | s stove | high, 3 inches wide} — | Monday and Tuesday | THE EMPORIUM. | The completed inventory shows many surplus lines,:isale of Men’s broken lots and odds and ends still unsold. During the After-Stock-Taking Sales we close our eyes to former prices and current values on this accumulation of desirable | winter merchandise and quote prices that we know will Below are only a few of the hun- dreds of mighty money-saving chances. Delorme’s wonderful painting, “Th: Blacksmith,” will be on exhibition cnly a few days longer—do not miss t.e last opportunity It is undoubtedly one of the finest modern paintings in the world, Fre: view in our art room, second flocr. Arthur Salvini, the renowned Italian opera tenor, just arrived from Australia, will sing at the Concert next Satur- Jersey Ribbed Underwrear. The stock-taking has disclosed these surplus lines, upon which we guarantee the saving of 25c to $1.00 per garment. fbe Men’s Jersev Ribbed All-Wool Underwear— $1 00 finely finished—reg. value $1.25 per garment—now . Men’s Sanitarv Australian Wool Jersey Ribbed $I 25 Underwear—regular value $1.50 per sarment—now . Men’s Lambs’ Wool Jersey Ribbed Unde $1 25 wear—good value at $2.00 per garment—now. . Men’s Extra Fine Jersey Ribbed Wor;tcd l{n- derwear, in blue and tan shades—regular value £2. 50 p=r garment—now. $2.25 Men’s Jersey Ribbed Union Suits—regular value £2.00 per suit—now. $ 1 .50 Sole agent for the famous ““Stuttgarter’’ Sanitary Woeol Underwear. P s Furniture and Carpet Bargains. Correctly constructed, finely finished Furniture—prices to immediately close all surplus lines. We can save you 30 to 5o | per cent on Furniture now. Three specials in Hanging Cabinets, convenient to keep little things in, they are just like the picture on the side and while the | quantities on hand last they will sold for e Tk ol 3175 Handsome Mahogany-Finished | Bedroom Set of 7 Pieces, consist- |ing of Bed, Bureau, Washstand, Small Stand, 2 Chairs and 1 Rocker, in design like picture, for the very low price PoBiimass SRty $24°75 These sets are hand-rubbed and piano-polished. Do you need a Couch? | Those in the picture are regularly |sold at $15 each. They have a | good cover; stout springs with | clipper edges. They are not cheap | couches; they will last—and | the special price this Carpets and Rugs. | A fortunate purchase not long since placed us In posses- | sion of 500 rolls of Tapestry Brusssls Carpet, with borders | to match. Bought in the ordinary way these goods would | have to sell for goc a‘vard, but our lucky purchase 65 enables us to offer them this week as agood specialat Cc The Finest Quality Axminster Rugs, size gx12feet, those that regularly seli at $30each, many lovely designs $ ‘ 600 to choose from, this week at the very special price of — Lingerie, Infants” Wear, 'Corsets and Millinery. | 50c for Ladies’ Gown, heavy muslin, 4 rows of Inser- tion, reduced from 7sc. 75¢ for Tennis Gown, double yoked and heavy flannel ette, peari buttons, reduced from $1.25. R $1.25 for Tennis Gown, pleated voke, ruffle trimmed, reduced lace and ifrom $1.75. 25c for Chemise, of good muslin, embroidery and tucked yoke, embroidery on nack and sleeves, reduced from goc. Infants’ Mittens, all colors, 15c. 2 Children’s Mittens, all colors, 25¢ | X7 35c and 50c. i JA(A Children’s Woolen Wristlets, 25¢ o~ - and 35c. Children’s Elderdown Coats, in " colors, $1.50. Children’s Empire Jackets $5.00, re- duced from $7.50. Children’s Black Cashmere Dresses, slzes 4 to 14, reduced from $3.50 to $2.00. 1. C. Corsets—No. ozc4, black, $2.004 No. 533, ecru, $2s No. 540, black, $2.50, | “Bustles and Pads—all kinds, all colors. | Royal Duchess Corsets, without peer, all lengths, all stvle waist, all style busts, best materials and workman- ship, prices from $150 to $7.50. | Handsome fittng-rooms and good fitters at your services | Sole Agents Roval Duchess Corsets. \ Millinery Department. o A R ‘ ) | Our millinery buyver leaves for Paris this week, and will personally make exclusive selections for customers who de- | sire him to do so. We offer the following bargains: 350 Felt Hats—Reduced from 7s5¢, 85c and $1, to IO 75 Felt Short-back Sailors, bound edges, in coster 25 brown, green and red, were 95c, NOW........ C P . s Linings— Trimmings. Closing out balance of winter stock of D-ess Trimmings at a fraction of original prices. As a sample of the bargains at the trimming and lining counters these two items. 3> pieces of best quality Cotton Moreen | Skirt Lining—black.S gray, tan, brown and navy. After - Stock - Taking Price.. ~15¢c a yard 6 dozen Black Mohair Braid and Silk | Cord Drape Ornaments, in variety of atterns—worth double the After-Stock- | Taking Prices—now $1.00, .50 | $1.25 and .. $ 1_ cach THE EMPORIUM. brillfant performances ki slips. SPEEDY HOUNDS RUN IN THE RALN rain was descending in velvet. thusiasm. Crowded ben nOWR to the | was deemed a “pipe” and sold at 5 to though he regained it within perhap: solid columns cath the shel- | ruled a favorite), and Carlotta sent two seconds, he was thereafter a sub- | and the fleld was like a sward of soggy | ject for the ladle. But there was no lack of en- Lively Coursing at Ingleside and Favorites on Top. Short- Enders Land but Six Times in a Fifty - Dog Entry. Between six and eight hundred en- thusiasts braved the downpouring rain vesterday afternoon and journeyed out to Ingleside to watch the coursing of | the greyhounds. not a few were of the gentler sex. The | Of the number, too, xteenth and Mission streets. By one they will Jearn this big store ul"‘h was an all-age open event and . oo . &Gk the trade of the olty, embraced in the entry some of the most |tween Vigilant and Premier, | tering grand stand the several hundred present gave vent to their opinions and backed them with a vivacity that no rain could dampen. With two excep- tions all the dogs nominated were sent to the slips and one of these absentees was due to accident incurred in train- ing. The latter was the San Jose | fiyer, owned by Henry Spring. | Taken throughout the talent -had "'matters well in hand. The entry in- | cluded fifty hounds and the run down | therefore embraced twenty-five runs. | Of these the favorites landed nine- | teen. | But there was a solld fall or two when the six short enders raised a flag. The first came with the contest be- Vigilant | Cliffette, a 5 to 3 shot, back to her ken- | nels. This was Carlotta’s first ap- | pearance on the Coast. Then White | Chief turned down his flag to the short- | ender, Black Prince. These the talent | could'stand and stand smilingly. But the closing courses of the day | rather hit the heavier players in the | stereotyped solar plexus. St. Lawrence was the surest thing outside death, ! taxes and tides and sold over Flash- |light at 5 to 2 and even better. As | The Call had previously Lawrence was in the game for a very few seconds. Flashlight ran all around him. Then the run down closed with Sky- ball selling over Nelly B at the same odds as before, and Nelly B outworked phim sadlyn In justice to Skyball, how- tipped, St. | | 2. Scarcely a hundred feet from the | The first brace were loosed after the | slips he lost sight of the hare, and al- | elusive hare shortly after 1 p. m. The Fleetwood next put out the slight fa- | vorite Wayfarer (who should not have | ever, it must be said that he was not by any means in form, being almost without training and much too heavy. | The running in detail was as follows: Run-down of all-age stakes—J. Grace's Lass o' Gowrie beat Scott & Glassen’s Dr. Norman; T. Butler's Susie beat M. Tier- nan’s Belle of Moscow; J. Murnane's Valley Maid ran a bye R. Dickson Premier beat J. Sexsmith's Vigilan Byrne’s Seminole beat Ryan & Ryan's Lanky Bob; M. Roger's Sly Boy beat R. M. Wyman's Faultless Beauty: & Rock’s Myrtle beat R. Anderson's Dia- mond Dick; Kay & Trant’s Diana beat Gibson & Suter’s Molly Brown; J. Quane’s Flreman beat D. Hooper's Beau Brummel; Dillon & Riley’s Granuale bewt Scott & Glassen's Garden City; G. Pin- to’s Hercules beat W. E. Thompson's Victor; J. Dean’s Mnnndi‘e beat D. Shannon's Systematle; J. cCormick’s White Lily beat Kay & Trant's Leonora; Kay & Trants Eclipse beat M. Micha- lik's Fireball: M. urphy's Tod Sloane beat J. Farley’s Snowbird; C. W. Dew- | laney’s Fleetwood beat J. Perigo’s Way- farer; Butt & Frank’s Count of Monte Cristo jost a bye to Snowbird (Donald absent); J. McCormick’'s Duke of Oak Grove beat J. Boyle's Big Buck; Kay & Trant’s Carlotta beat . Shields’ Clif- fette; J. McCormick's Black Prince beat | th Larkey | n's White Chief; ia_beat M. Michalik's Doug- an's Connemara beat F. P. | alr Rosalind; P. Carney's eily Daley beat J. Boyle's Counterfeit; J. Murnane's Flashlight beat J. Kerri- gan's St. Lawrence; J. Byrne's Nelly B bl:{‘tl] (‘Px;nnln & McDonald’s Skyball. "he dar. lass; J. McQuinn runs to y are Lass o' Gowrie, Valley | Mald, Seminole, Diana. Granuale, Moon- | dyne, White Li Fleetwood, Duke of | Oak Grove, Black Prince, Connemara, | Flashlight, and Nelly B runs a bye. —_———— SHE WILL GO INTO EXILE. | Annie Piggott Agrees to Leave the City to Escape Prose- cution. Annle Piggott, the notorfous pickpocket, | | must go into exile in some foreign land | ent season. | or suffer prosecution and possible convic- tion on a charge of vagrancy. Annle was and when her case was called Attorney Leonard, who represented the accused. stated that his client was ready to leave 0 city In order to escppe prosecution |gvell received. from the citrus belt two years ago. base- ball has enjoyed great popularity and he is confident that visiting teams will be Kay & | If her case was dropped from the calen- The court remarked that the city | would profit by her departure\and agreed | to aliow her until the sailing of the next steamer for Honolulu to perfect her ar- rangements for self-imposed banishment. Her case, in the meantime, will be placed g n | on the reserve calendar and in the event liked candidates for their first'| of her return she will be prosecuted. BALL-PLAYERS MAY GO. Splendid Offers Have Been Made to the Leading Teams to Jour- ney to Los Angeles. D. J. Alhuga, manager and lessee of Fiesta Park, Los Angeles, is in the city in the interest of his new venture, and has nearly completed arrangements to have the Gilt Edges, California. Markets, Santa Cruz and a few more of the larger | teams visit Los Angeles during the pres- He says the Los Angeles team has been reorganized and strengthened and Is fit Ever