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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1899. 2388 55 2SS EEEEESEEEEESEEEEEESEESESEEESESSESdEEEEESESEESESEEEEDESEEESES B8 ] | ] ] a = = ] [ | | ] - SEEIBEEE CEREEIDLITEEREE ! » SILK DEPARTMENT | | ’I‘ ’i‘ . E " According to our regular custom we begin the New Year with a, L A P AR MEN = ] STRIPE : | : TRIPED AND CHECKED SILK; eele price........40c avera . GRAND CLEARANCE SALE of the entire remainder of our great stock | = [FC PLACK BROCADED SILE 3 inches wite; saie price--.--30¢ 2 7 1 of Dry Goods, for the purpese of making room for Spring Importations | ravms carss, worth $8...oocorerrs o marked down 0 95¢ " "K DOUCHESSE SATIN; sale price.. 85c a yard | 3 3 2 [ LADIES' CAPES, worth $.. ..marked dow! 82 45 B 55 FANCY PLAID TAFFETA SILK; sale price...............85¢ a yard Inow n trgnsllt' £ g e a o S - ] ® $1% BLACK FANCY BAYADERE SILK; sale price..........81 10 a yara | We invite the special attention of our regular customers to the rapms cares worn s1. maarked down to 83 45 gy L] ! - — ! . & = . S 2 4% . (EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS resulting from SWEEPING REDUCTIONS IN wavims sacssrs. v s dovn 0 52 45 8 » BLACK DRESS GOODS. EVERY DEPARTMENT, and to emphasize the importance of an early ravs sacxers, woren su. js i sei0 B n . - faciiea .Ca” we appena the fo”owmg LADIES' JACKETS, worth §12 80....... ....marked down to $7 50 & m 25¢ a yard i LADIES’' JACKETS; worth $17 50 -..marked down to $8 75 g . LADIES' SKIRTS, worth $2 00. ...marked down to 90c M | B \ ;‘LADIES' WRAPPERS, worth $1 00. marked down to 45¢ - 5 sal t i = B a yard CAMBRIC RIBBONS—SPECIAL ! | NEN'S WINTER UNDERWEAR. | Lapres wrappers, worth 1.7 ... marked down.to $1 00 L 2] = ' At 10 Cents Yard. At 25 Cents. 3 > . a 5o = CG LGRE G EMB R UIDERIES b .\‘o,qnhcm_nm:o DOUBLE-FACED | 3 cases MEN'S m'-:A\e\"Ys\km\o (EICERRWELEE apost $100 - markeldwn o Sl = i SATIN, corded edge, 2 inches wide; ; S A} | = St sale at 10c a yard. sizes; good value for 50c; will be E At IO Cents. 1,000,000 YARDSI At 191-2 Ceats Yard offered at 25c each. | PLUSH WRAPS, worth $15 ..marked down to $9 73 - 1 s SS GOODS ai nd b J 3 ; : B <% 3 e 1% Cents. N NI e Biglésl.g[‘:fi Fifig‘g\ 1 case F:;:Eg; LINPD CAMEL's | MISSES' JACKETS, worth $5 0 ;smacked [dowil Lo/ S 36 k e 150,000 yards CAMBRIC EMBROID- wide: worth 20c a yard; will be f{;\XR UNDERSHIRTS AN oy E 15 Cents ERY, assorted patterr worth placed on sale at ac. DRAWERS (odd sizes); extra | OPERA CLOAKS.. sssssasssassss...marked down [} e, S i % ; sale price 1} 1%c a yard. > value for 31 25; will be offered o h B s SS GOODS, regular price 50c a yard; on At 15 Cents Yard. at 75¢ each. = J s 2% Cents. Nl s oar o sy LA | BLACK BROCADED SATIN SKIRTS marked down B B g 5 ards CAMBRIC EMBROID- | © ' \o1RE. RIBBON, 3 inches wide At 7S Cents. 1 _— = 20 Cents assorted patte worth extra quality, all silk; worth 25c a | 2 S HEAVY VICUNA | ADIES’ TAILOR-MADE SUITS, worth $8 00. marked down to 20 L AR s YODS, in figured, d and checked | le price 2%c a yard. yard; will be placed on sale at 15c HIRTS AND DRAW- | = = & s 1 sale at 20c a yard. | S Caite a yard. S h gn}hf""““r:&;;;ef:ss‘"("\f,‘:—d LADIES' TAILOR-MADE SUITS, worth $15 00......marked down to 87 50, AL 25 | CAMBRIC EMBROID- At 20 Cents. regular price $125; will be of- = L L s At 25 Cents. i orted patterns; worth |y, g BLACK MOIRE RIBBON, 4| fered at B E pieces MIXED DRESS GOODS, a full line of colors; | ‘sale price dc a | ‘inches wide, all silk; worth 30¢ a | e Hm s | s il e ol e ae 2 esee: o, | FLANNEL NIGHTGOWNS MARKED DOWN TO ] == = : | 100,000 yards CAMBRIC EMBROID- | & vard. 00 |1 case DBRSHIRTS AND DRAW. . 3 At 35 Cents. | ERY, wide, well a | At 121-2 Cents. | 5 snm “warrhated. shirutk: “good | 2 ] P h e figured, striped and | terns; worth 8 1-3c; | No. ALL-SILK COLORED TAF- value for $1 25; will be offered = 5 % ex \ 1 sale at 35¢ a ya | & yard, | F ITA RIBBO. inches wide; at 75¢ each. | = B — s Cents. \ = 20c; bes offered at 12%c. e e “ — & : 00 yards CAMBRIC EMBROID- | At 18 Cents, 2 cases MEN'S EXTRA HEAVY | . ; | ALL-SILK COLORED TAF-| VICUNA UNDERWEAR, war- B ] | e | RIBBON. inches wide; | ranted shrunk; regularly sc & X i e I'be ed at 15c. | will be offered at $1 00 | i 100,000 yards CAMBRIC EMBROID- | At 22 Cents | y . ; worth R S ANCY OMBRE STRIP At 31.00. = | 12taci sale price 6%c a yard P ND CHECKED RIBD 1 UNDYED SANI- s - | 100,000 yards CAMBRIC EMBROID- e S s | r “ERY, wide, open patterns; worth GLOVES. ERS, warranted thoroushly & b e Rt 51 0Ciper Pair will be offered at $1 00 each. - = B ‘12( “::‘X":Ls curpurg | ozen SP GLOVES in col = | = B },\y'h"l‘mnw RY, wide margin; | e e S0 ‘;: ;:& At Less Than Cost of Manufacture a L S e At $L.25 per Pair. ALL ODD SIZES OF WOOL, | £ 1S Cents. 0 4 LADI 2-CLASP KID | MER H . 50 ozen . 2-C SP e MERINC AND BALBRIGGAN [} -ards CAMBRIC EMBROID- GLOVES, in black and rolors: good | UNDERSHIRTS AND DRAGIAS Market, J(mes afld MCA“]Ster Sts-y ] ERY, wide, show patterns; value for $1 50 a pair; will be of- | will be closed out at less than cost B | worth 30c; sale prica 15¢ a yard. 1 at $1 25 a pair. | of manufacture. | San Francisco. g 58 uB8E L E-5-m R EEERZESED find_ t be examined and d for the State schooI!H s willing to print, also, for the use commercial and industrial conditions O(Hmmsu like the home and voting place of as to t their view: mpels the county e greatest care i en reduced. ffect is- shown In the following as to the population of the fol- titutions: { 1895, 07 02 141 superintendent of Tone motes this cause to the law, At Glen Elien has been adopted with re- I leave State In- stitutions in_ better condition and under better laws than they were when I became Governor. t is impossible, however, that some of the seventeen State institutions occasionally by | More Power for the Governor ature grants more or. Now when a olntéd the Governor's power TheFarmers’ 93, to manage the f Industry and charged . With the.general government of said school.’ € r’mr of the State neither a ard, nor has he au- ation; his ory and ad- require in- ny subject re- le V, section 6, Societies Too Costly. iid in_my message to the ‘If the Governor is to be held T the conduct of the depart- cumbents he names, h 1 control of those function- Such control has nct been sh ould be giv ete. given. T appealed to last two Legislatures to pass some law empowering the Gover- 0 control the institutions and point- how much 1 had been embarrasséd ¢ lack of such laws. Both Legisla- s¢ the requisite bill; helpless when ocs | ere and determined 1f abuses exist they are the direct re- | sult of such fallure to pass the bills rec- | ommended. T again recommend that_ “for | | gause and o a hearing” the Governor | be given the power to remo | appointees. I D“nl What little power a Governor now has | s exemplified by the matter connected | with the San Francisco water front until | it becamé Démocratic. I have discussed nor e ."(\L Worthy | of other officials certain reports of which, under the law, are for delivery to your honorable bodies. In both of these em tax is seven uol- asus child between the | which census is re- the State.” r by the Superin- | matters he was supported by the State | start S et = | count of ill ranted a leave of ab- | :tion on or be- | Board of Examiners, but some members flon. Al n vigable w,fls:?tn;g;(n:lxr;fn’:enx?[, Y remained to discharge my duties | 3 of your body did not wish it so. the bays of San Francisco, San Pablo and | in answering the call of the President of — & Th? Legislatura . Syjsun sho cluded. Ten per cent | these United States for volunteers. y the County Superintendent i 1 1885 accepted | of the rece harbor _dues of San| 1 down the office without health or the rintendent of Pub-| | Some System | The oaad ik Max PBeesicices Sho be into o State | pra 1 hope my Successor may not 2 SEEregRLe U | from Placerville fund to be expended in improving the | be compelled to hew each step of his four uisite age | | of | Lake Tahoe. navigable waters leading into San Fran- | years through adve _egislatures to ary_to be | Legisiature ¢ Slieo Ba S ahatain h.’l\xfll;dgfi lfi[‘%‘b cople. | ; made a prof bt =S ovel |State Roads.| jripriation na we | + + _In my blennal I{ o= 3 now have one of ; Fray ; ports are to the 5 N e M- |{ntroduction) ! tavor ,:x;lc,‘1g_\ APPENDIX A. the amount raised is a matter of calcula- | roads in the mountains. I had hoped be-| | | e e Aimilar | | The following is a letter fro . | fore this to have completed the i of foe of the | troller in res to my reque: that my second )c—m‘ T model road from mento to Folsom, | | State absolutely | the exhaustions of the general fund and o9, thus leaving a gap of but thirty | Civil Service.! 4 ',\ a cinl ot ety | the transfers of moneys alluded to: > for this fhx\ui ¥ or nearly a million . 1S a matter year will requ of this amount, in the V¢ lation oni to do than children. which the State and counties could have (‘If; ed during the ni tabl ln es- ¥ toope honozable bodles to that end, I advacated the clause placing our h pitals for the Insane under civil servic hing a rock crus g the Goods Ruad: lummhdun , beca nd will co- with your | It is now a part of the asylum laws of other officers, was elsewhere. I have devoted my strength to the vse!- fare of the State, and although, on ac-| Controller's Departmen State of California SAC P rave not_enjoy MRS. HE' 3871 24th street, October 13, 1598. Hon. Jame Dear Sir: Replying to your f(\\ur of y h you request me to an a tabulated statement = the State. 1 3 (about ar, for the past ten years: one objects to 2 al schools have been <hnv\mzyur yvear, t.r the pay la e s would be ,\“ Bl ‘t}“ {f"“,” r{"’.” el ‘gs‘wnd e amount of warrants drawn T ain Srond GEDE rm that the only tax = """'”“k‘“ fonesin bbbl i ;e" R against same wi exhausted. THE NEW S ice’}so” term could force ¢ own. the price of Tock vaites | will Jook back with more satistaction to | Pared 2 Eg = i o my AT e it AN T Ote ocessitY | In Sacramento, Stockton, sville and | none than the effort you have made to | May JEenemal fundiexhaated . Y e T e en Y o R o Tare than | elsewhere, to later build a model road to | remove the prisons of this State from | S, resumed pasment, D oy &, million mate. than Fotsom. join it with the Placerville road, | politics. At the outset vou advised the | e have increased the tax one cent. The | and to add to this in time one from Sac- | members of our board that it was your d “payment, other two tax funds, the Interest and the | TEMeNto to Stockton, thence down the posoficlalthatowas gecforming | 679,316 5T | Power and Failing Mo e ey e e | valley, then from Sacramento north, | acceptabiy should be disturbed | 1%, general fund exhauste N < 2 , 3 would establish the bone of a road | in his position. This rule it has been our 5%, resumed paymen! s The State Printer. system_with great possibilities, | pleasure to enforce. As a result we can | i ;w2 In his report of 159 thé State Printer| As Sacramento County cannot vote | report that the éfficiency of the service Al find exhausted. said the Legisiature of 1597 could easily | bonds for its share of the road to Folsom | at both prisons has never before reached resumed payment, r 5 in its printing bills, The same | under a Supreme Court decision, the State | S0 high a point, and that this is due to 2 e 59,758 77 re's experts pointed out how | should build the road itself. the fact that subordinates understand el e et £ 5,000 to $20,000 more, also, might be | 44 The improve-|that their tenure of office depends en- 1,611,754 63 ither suggestion was acted on. * ment of the navi-|tirely on their own trustworthiness, there iSlature - appropriated for thé | | Rivers and | £sble rivers "ani |can be no manner of doubt. Having some |3 DR. PlERCES ing Office. arbors of a State | personal knowledge on the subject we un- 45,028 S8 was not Natio Govern- | the last i s v es ¥ 2 et rceded. The revolving fund was sufficient | min{_"a‘n,,— Years, | lists ehould be held out as prizes for e sseTa sl MEDICAL Iy full for all practical purposes. The Con- | | Improvement| Towever, _the: ap: | political service, Men Who are capable of | On the 1ith of April, 1893, T transferred troller had stricken this item from his es. | | bropriations for| dealing with the complex problems of | from other funds to the general fund Dls 0 timates as unnec ary, and this year 4——————7—4% the improvement | con fct life are rare, and when found |$300,000 to prevent the latter from becom- omits a recommendation'in its favor. My | of the navigable waters of the Sacra-|should not be displaced. | ing "exhausted until after the May settle- veto of this item was a saving of $40,000, mento, San Joaquin and glhpr channels Whenever spoken to on this subject by September 1, 1834, I BI.OOD I.IVER LUNGS.. Agal on i | ments | which added to the above admitted possi- | joading into the bays of San Francisco, | trustees of State institutions I have In- | transferred $710,000 from other funds, and e oevibe douis aggregate nearly W00 | Suisunand Sen Pablo have been o smalf | sisted that mone but competent persons | on November 15, 15, an additional $130.- ad there been any desire to economize. | as not to meet requirements. this | be employed and that wherever an in- | 000 in order to carry the general fund on = 2 N also included | feason in my first biennial message I|competent person was found working for | a paying basis until the December NERV'T Resiores VITALITY e o R Loro i printiugroflice. | recommenden | the State that pe should be_dis- | ménts of that year. But for this LOST VIGOR, ittt clent to conduct the | "y t a e e - | charged, no matter by whom recommend- | the fund would have become ex o e % This State has in recent vears expend- | CHArg commen B ———w AND MANHOOD office until the resent Leg- | o L ot R i the constoeiion | ed. 1 have refrained, except in a few in- | on the 7th of Sepiember, and before p: f oo icionts el Ecatmat waics islature only. This appears fros % ars in = Dort'of the Bate Printer of 19 mauriic | and furnishing of buildings, and in their | Stances, from making Aintenance, for the benefit of the wards | for positions in such institutions. “been overdrawn to the extent 4+——— 4 The Legislature | Maintenance, for t ; 5 ¢ about $55,000. Very truly 5 o | of the State. It has expended thousands | ¢4 In accordance | 0f about 353, G20 S B: he pink glow to | Exorbitant | peiated "for " ina| of dollars under a Commission of Public | | with the declara- | D O o= stores e frcof youts. By mail 500 ju on Printing offiee 25 | Works, under the act of 1863: and in 183 | | A Farewell | tion of my inaugu- | It will be noticed that the small balance iy b b e passed a law providing for the expendi-| recommendations | ral I have made a | ments could have been resumed the fund | | would hav diseases, all effects of self-abuse, my the | left me by predecessor _caused N guarantee to cure or refund the money. Charges 0 orlginally, ‘and | FIS39 3 Debris Commissioner of a quar- | eareful study of | fund to be exhausted twice before my first ey e raom. of T N erofia miilion of dollars for the pro- | |, From qur Institutios. ’I | taX moneys came In. ‘n‘cm‘: ;n:a;:vlce ot & Jacksonss, g, or Printing. | 5% | tection of the sources of our rivers, while | | have devoted the - X BROS., 33 Grant av iciseo. B | o0itor leompietme b 100 01 S navigable portion of those'rivers| the Governor tall tme of my en- | APPENDIX B. | — 97 themselves they have not expended for | tire term to the | g ik 1 ""' 0—an immense <u3r01i llqk')e }‘:er}gl!(?l o vears past one dollar. Our rivers are the | % duties of my office, } e )Inrch[\}l‘ mso(. 5 Baja California Which are not so easily seen. To th natural arteries of the State for com-|and am one of the few Governors of this [ - Hon. J. H. Budd, Governor—Dear Sir: added $80.000 more for the school merce. South of the Tehachapi the | State who has given up his occupation to | In Teply to your verbal inquiry of to-day AMIANA BITTERS fund, or $372,000 for this offic Southern harbors have and_will recelve | serve it. | the following statement shows the st this appropriation, marvelous as it may | millions of dollars from the National Gov- | T had two legislative sessions, both Re. | Mate condition of the general fund o the office did not finish its work | ernment. . To the north, Humboldt har- treasury as it will exist on specific tonio Is a powerful the State aphrodi: seem publican, with which to work In chang Al IR S RO it S e el that year. bor has recelved large sums for its im- | ing old and framing new laws. July 1 next—not taking into account the | for the sexual and ur r{ orsa 1 vetoed this last item of $27 | appropriations made atd to be made by | sexes, and a great r medy 75.000 appro- | provement from the same source. For priated by the Legislature of 187. It was | the mining interest Congress voted $250,000 excessive. Since July 1, 1897, we have had | and our State $250,000, or half a million. Yet | no State printing, and there has been no | these great arterfes of commerce r main great inconvenience. All the necessary | practically neglected. The great valleys printing of the different tax departments | of the State contain of available land | of the State, and all that is necessary to | 2,000,000 arable acres, and through them | be printed of the reports, could have been | flow these migh rivers, daily being | done during this period for less than $50),- | ruined by neglect.” The improvement of | . Of course, printing cannot be done | these rivers should be by the National | cheaply if the printer be compelled, as | Government, but Where it hesitates, n. now, to do all kinds of work requested by when it should begin, the State | The various offices and institutions, nor i¢ | ought to step in and do the work itself | they are able to make of the printing of- | The entire State is deeply interested in | fice a stationery establishment. nor, yet, | this subject, and I recommend to your | if legislators can carry their friends on | honorable bodies that you consider this the printer's list, or Interfere with his | matter carefully, devise ways and means When the came solely executive, | and as easily and San Francisco Until the close of the se: largely of stitutions, their needs, laws could benefit the people. affairs. were passed. appropriations in case he refuses 1o com- | of giving our interfor the relief it noeds the seventeen State ins SR N s titutions bl e e nane of the work | BAAGIOR fof (hat. purpose. U CPeT APPFO- | thirteen were beneflcially affected there- | Total estimated ex- {or institutions like the State Library, | The Legislature, by the act of 1597, ap- | " Lona LBl reorganized. G 28 the Harbor Commissioners, the Bank‘ ropriated $300.000, which was ex: dey ‘ommissioners, the Building and- Loan | Jollows. e last Legislature adjourned in 187 my functions as a part of the law- making power ceased, and my duties be- detail, performed from Stockton as at Sacramento. sion of 1887 my time was devoted to studying State in- the laws govern- ing them ‘and the manner in which other | During this | period I passed every hour possible—both Say and night—in Sacramento on Stats | At the sessions of 1865 and 1897 many bills of my suggesting and my devising | ‘Laws affecting pure food, our dalries, good roads, requiring inventories of State kidneys and bladder. Invigorator and Nervine. Merits; no long-winded tes: A great Sells Restorative, the present Legislature: Balance in available ap- propriations January 1, 1895 Deficien, perior Juc Estimated expenditure for orphans Estimated indigents . Expenditure’ o two quarter: alary of Debris sioner, § months.. Salary of secretar commission, § monthe.. Salary of keeper of ar- 323 Marker Market street, DR MCNULTY. Weaknesses of Men Patients coredat 300,000 00 200,000 00 Balance in general fund ety stat 5 | I cannot give better r 5 ; re ¢ rfl S,hat | the sublect o my remarks concerning a | ommizsioners’ and the numerous other | in, the concise s ah Bty "avancing the Interests of the | JeMar b NMATED RECEIPTS, | boards which are not supported by a tax “It is estimated that to comple! | Frovs h | ¢ w3 ek = et There have been | on the people. They have their sources | work now under contract will gl},fi" :1::\‘,:‘2{:0“? ;D‘fl“l‘,'r"fi:‘,.s‘x“‘.";: "“d“‘he g e O s S . - a number of sug- | of revenue separate and apart from or- | total expenditures up to $12,000, leaving | B Eiloa ind Shoerosistematic laws, | o Soond I et ails T " Oppression, Sufioealin, Nourelsia, el., cdro vy :| |" Attacks on | gested attacks on |dinary State revenues and should pay for | a balance in the appropriation of S50 | ths savine lans. repeoinm ool under | ST000 cax. 1804...... .. ens 3 | | the " State school | their printing and binding theretrom. “The jurisdiction of this department | and the 1adi Pua, Teducing vhee PUl | second installment raii- ESPIC’S CIGARETTES, or POWDER | the | fund 1ately. Each institublon of * officer - accorded | should be extended %0 as to nbiade aif | Saell®,lPdigent fraud, requeing the ex- | %5oah'sases, reasiesemment i i | | _ This fund'is made | printing_privileges should have ®harged | of the Sacramento, San Joaguin. Feather | ba s sac Tasre mra hont and placing it | i : o iy R St |School Fund.| Up.Dy a tax of a | to his appropriation the printing as he | and Tuolumme rivers and Pstaluma: AL | oonaras b resis, and improving the Sac 5 [ ARG DRUAOY | ‘| certain amount for | now has charged any other article he | viso and Napa creeks. The State should |a few of those that re ? 3 oy i . e each school census | buys. My veto has demonstrated the | take upon itself the responsibility of i o S b ' bersons 8 | aoubt that eos +.child. I have litie | cheapness with which the work can be | proving these streams as well us com. | - Pow Jil T became is a matter of Wk suts I Febriary.. B 3 BRUSHE frc.’.R tbacka: vah: sofis a3 | doubt that some. persons, economically | done. in this manner. pleting. the work already recommended | T 0f Eenerul | Bouses, billiard tabies, tew law has | mad, may attempt to I | knowledge. When, and only when, the Excess of expenditures thus far, ower the same in | In passing I would say that the State by this department. The ‘improvements | sessfon of 1897 closed did v — | —over revenue...... x $76.941 04 | Drewers, bookbinders. candy- makers, . aners bus not m the extent possible. I would lh_‘ghlgge‘rfilsllbol a %mm?d economy. Printer was willlng to print in advance | suggested would involve an expenditure | emptory orders of myl n§s‘:’3§‘n ‘h§g§$§. From the foregof: lt {11 be seen that 8Yers, flourmvlls, foundries. laundriss. paper recommend that the superiftendents of | apportoned b an aaminisiig e amount | work for the Legisiature that could not | not to exceed 320,000 and would result in mento remained my offfelal restdence. as | a defciency of 508 0% Wikl axist in the | i, o P acimns W pemsim 43 o S the five hospitals and the general.super- | cessive. The Controller says: - *The | organization eXcept by Gomman consent | Hon mad o mbtmrin Ioo ol ransporta- |t s the officlal residence of al! State’ of- e A CHANAN, BROS., 3 tion and a material improvement in the | ficers, but as late laws provided, my Continued on Ninth Page. 1 Brush Manufacturers, 609 Sacramento St