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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, ATTRACTIVE 10.00 d front Jackets, lined with a will be placed At $15.00 ATL 1 TAILOR-MAT BARGAINS! MARCH 16, 1899. 3 2 [ — OO0 OO0 0D 000000 COC O] RAND DI satin, @ 150,000 COC.C.000COCIO0000OORS D CHEVI ot 1 be ed and bound; regular d, faced and bound; SPLAY THIS WEEK. We direct particular attention this week to the offer- ings from our leading departments and respectfully invite the public to visit our establishment and inspect the EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OFFER — | BLACK SATIN ed on sale Silk | Colored partment. Dress Goods. At 25 Cents cases DOUBLE-FOLD HOMESPUN DR GOODS, new spring shades; will be offered at Zc a yard. le-breasted fronts; breasted fronts, ) each faced with silk At 65 Cents BLACK FIGURED AND BROCADED 3 SILK inches wide, regular value Sc; marked down to a yard. At $7.50 ERT CL TA others trimmed with At S0 Cents 2 cases NEW SPRING PLAIDS, 36 inches wide, stylish patterns; will be placed on sale at 50c a yard. At 75 Cents | COLORED STRIPED £ marked do rimmed with braid and bead At 20 Cents 7 & ents . == = |3 cases 38-INCH FIGURED SCOTCH BLACK DUCHESSE SATIN, 24 inches DRESS GOODS, two-toned shadings, wide, regular value $1; marked worth 50c a yard; on special sale at down to a yard. i 20c a yard. i { At 75 Cents ¢ |1 case NOVELTY BENGALINE PLAIDS, new designs, or $1 a yard; will At COLORED q £ down to 75 Cents TAFFETA SILK, finest| lar value 85c; marked | a yard. s lue be offered at T5c a yard. At $1.00 At SO0 Cents FANCY_ STRIPED AND (‘HEPKED‘Z SIL: ar value $1.25; marked | down to $1 a yard. | offered at 50c a yard. At 75 Cents case FRENCH NOVELTY DRESS GOODS, 45 inches wide, in light and medium shades, worth $1.25 a yard; on special sale at Toc a yard. At $1.00 BLACK_ FIGURED _ SATIN | )S GRAIN SILK, regular value ; marked down to $1 a yard. Market, Jones and McAllister Sts., San Francisco. +E+B+E+S+E+E+E+ B+ BLACK At SO Cents pieces BLACK FRENCH CHEV-| 10T, 42 inches wide, all ol; m: l;lkcd down from to 30c a rd. | | At 65 Cents pieces BLACK ENGLISH DIAG- ONAL, 48 inches wide: marked down from $1 to 65 a vard. LACE CURTAINS, 3% At $1.00 BLACK CREPON, 42 inches marked down from $1.50 and U2 to $1 a yard. At 75 Cents pieces BLACK DIAGONAL, 5 inches wide and in three different | twills; marked down from $1.25 and | $1 to T5¢c a yard. | | At SO Cents 100 pieces BLAC FIGURED HAIR, 4 inches wide: marked down from $1 to 3c a yard. f | [ | | At S$1.50 k BLACK ENGLISH DIAG- S inches wide, splendid for marked down from MO- 10 pieces % DOZEN TURKISH TOWELS, size 15x36, a good, heavy texture, 150 PAIRS 10-4 COTTON CREAM TABLE D2 TABLE DAMASK, 72 inches wide, pearl white, TABLE DAMASK, 72 inches w! 34 DAMASK NAPKINS, 3-4 DAMASK NAPKI 3-4 DAMASK NAPKIN LACE C LACE CURTAIN DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT! At 4 Cents. CASES BLEACHED COTTON CRASH TOWELING, very absorbent, on sale at 4c yard At 5 Cents. CASES UNBLEACHED CANTON FLANNEL, heavy and fleecy, yard. wide, a heavy: twill and worth Tic, on sale at Sc At 10 Cents. worth §1 65 dozen, on sale at 10c each. At 90 Cents. 1 BLANKETS, in both white and $1% grade, on sale at %0c pair. t and fleecy, the At 35 Cents 56 inches wide, all linen, very durable and good p: 35c yard. erns; 45c, will be offered At S50 Cents a good strong fabric and all pure flax; worth T0c, will be offered at s0c yard. At 75 Cents grass bleached, satin finish, very heavy and serviceable; ar worth %0c, will be offered at % At square, $1.00 a good heavy grade and a soft finish; worth 135, 211 will be offered at $1 00 doz At es square, $1.35 fast edges, a fine close weave: worth $1 75, will be offered at $1 35 doz At $2.00 3 inches square, extra heavy and a fine satin finish; worth 32 35, 0 dozen. will be offered at At 90 Cents 3 yards long, strong and serviceable; worth $115, will be offered at %0c CURTAINS, At $1..25 ong, in both white and cream, pair. JRTAINS, 3 Point d'Esprit effects; worth will be offered at §1 18 At At $1.50 . in both white and cream, a fine grade and new patterns; worth $1 8 At $2.00 vards long, in both white and cream, Bruss prit effects; worth $2 50, will be offered at §2 00 pair Is net and Point d'E: Harket, Jones and McAllister Sts,, San Francisco. Kimball 103 | minutes later the two vessels came to- | Quite a | gether. The British ship was not dam- but the Cey er Helen N. reka for Panama. odation o for a f: FOURTH STREET will be the referee. J. Lee Palmer, L. M. Nichols and James haw returned from Santa Cruz by train yesterday and tell an interesting story of r ‘Albert Meyer is 39 days out hului, but when the to-morrow she may schooner’s arrival. 0 law to compel the opening vessels that left the Hawallan ‘aged to any great extent, | sur e the ter the Dominion reached port%lon was. Each captain held the other to were pt themselves | long ago and it is feared that the ship [blame, and finally it was decided to sub-| 1 to oblige We in- was caught in a squall and, being in bal- | mit the matter to arbitration. Captain 1pon getting a receipt, however, | last. probabl frtie, The only | H. H. Watson, the marina surveyor, will | 1d now we have quite a stack of them. | hope for the H Kimball is that she | represent the Ceylon: Captain Metcalf, one we got on the 12th tnst. It | has reached Panama and the agent has | Lloyd's agent, is to 100k after the. inter- ‘March 12 Received $5 from | failed the owners of her arrival. | ests of the Talus. and Matthew Turner | ON SHIPPING ters have formed | {heir rough vovage in the Mabelle. The T lose corporation and in | party started out for the Farallones Sat- | ture deepwater ships will have to | urday morning with a light breeze. When | e pay $3) a month for sailors. For a_long t “outside the wind stiffened and at ‘light Captain Baettke put out his time the ruling wage has been 3 4 sea | : g month, but since the law limiting a man's | anchor and the battle with wind and | Shipowners and Lum- asked that month's pay Went into | waves began. The rest of the story, as % | opened. The tender re; cffect the boarding masters cannot make | told by members of the party, Is s fol- | dge on oth ends m. t 1= not =0 many years | jows: { ber Men Indignant. | e e Es | this ‘sum, 360, was; the | By Sunday’ moyning the wind DoC_Besioe | = advance and $2)0 was the | 2Imost o4 ot Tt | = ! oA ; captain made the 11 r ‘“‘blood mone paid by the ! jro'yp the anchor and boat hook, Which was | > of the ch man. From | placed in readiness to put out at a moment's A BRIDGE-TENDER'S BONANZA B S o o et e e iber men 32Yc | a month, with a two months’ advance, | 3 ck Monday morning away went the line and_intend and now the advance has been cut in | that held the drag we had out. and In a mo- = pping done aw half, so in desperation the boarding mas- | ment we were in the trough of the sea with son ters have decided to make an effort to | the seas going clear over us - The able seamanship of the captain and his OPENING T i advance wage: | 5 d his | THAT IS WHAT o saved,” the s The idea ca ew York. The|two associates enabled them to get out the DRAW PROVES TO BE. who' congregated on 'change | poarding maste: ™ decidcd (hay | improvised snchor before much damage was | & R e O o iniomile <o | Ship: Jobn ready to sail | (73 and at 6 oclock Monday morning she | e e A aseror it | forsSaniEranc 7 asked the captain | parted the 3%-inch line on the drag and we | e : B - s e oy v held: to | Lor the. advance and $10 a man “Blood | were again at the mercy of the sea. We had | The Boarding Masters Finally Raise O *Himball jo | money.” The captain and owners reft nothing lett to put out to hold; delay meant | ilors’ e e s point blank to pay the ‘“‘blood money.” so | certain de and in a flash the jib and reefed | Satlors: Wagesothe Onercae 2 Eood zisk bY in | wages were ‘at once advanced to & a | mainsail mete up and we werescudding be- Fleet— ad e bert | month. The John R. Kelly lay in stream | fore a raging sea at a ten-knot clip Santa | Fleet—Baettke and the sly looking for news by | P90 0 time Swithout a crew, but finally | Cruz was the only port we could head for be fore the wind and we a ed there about 2 ner. = rrt now out 150 days from b Siocop Mabelle. the owners gave in, a crew at $3) a month ng made the'run | o'clock in_the afternooi adon WIth (he Tiost | Wt “TuBged snd the vessel is now on her | fonthyurybel s Yanta Graz e s 5y left this port in a | Way to this port. o elght hours. Captain Baettke remains at Santa e I was Insured | When the news of the victory reached | Gryz with the Mabelle and will ail her ba er a rer of ‘a million dollars | San Francisco the boarding masters held | {5 san Franclsco as soon as the storm is over. | d that fact has a good deal to do wi being paid for reins 1 notified Shipping Mas- arthy that in the future | a confers ter Cha FATLED TO IDENTIFY HIM. Ll i $3 a man would be the rate for deep- | von Bay left Tacoma for | Water ships. McCarthy had a crew for 2 ¥ | P ek B e Aizinos §h‘?{“)m L ol "m";(‘d‘“f New York, Charge of Extortion Against Clay R e ey %3 | half shipped. and he asked permission to D Pyana e A I D ot al | complete her crew at the old rate. This Markell and Frank Mason, Ex- | lued at $71,000. Strange to n was made, and now the fight | Convict, Dismissed. | 1zh one vessel left a_month af- r over the James Drummond. A ; | " bo re spoken in almost 1 is almost ready to sail for | The preliminary examination of Clay titud longitude last No- and Captain Skewes says he will | Markell and Frank Mason, the latter an $30 a month. The boarding mas- | he will or he will have his ship | and there the matter stands for | settlement. Should the captain of the Drummond be forced to pay $30 it will | only be a question of a few days when every deepwater vessel in port will be paying that rate. Captain_Kustel is no longer master of | the ship Hawailan Isles. He had a mis- | understanding with the owners and his | resignation was accepted. ex-convict, on the charge of extortion, was held before Judge Mogan yesterday and as there was no evidence against the | defendants the case was dismissed. | Early in January Gustave Schwarz of | the Old Louvre went to the ferry in re-| sponse to a telephone message and was | met by three men who handed to him valuable papers that had been stolen | | from the safe in the Old Louvre. For | The trouble between the American bark | these Schwarz handed them $100. One of | Ceylon and British ship Talus will not | the men had a revolver and Intimidatea g0 into the courts. but will be settled by | SChwarz to prevent him from calling as- A ehbitration. On February 25 both vessels | Sistance. That afternoon Schwarz noti- wer & port when the wind fell | fied the police, and on returning to the ht i saloon was warned over the telephone Heht TRipS nchoced et a) Dl istmiwoula e killed if he informed B R . against the extortionists. When Markell @ | 073 Mason were,_ arrested by Detectives n Nove 2 the Carnarvon anznudn 131 these | I to note that the pherson, which left Se- een days before after the per cent. 1 rdues it and) or it h e h ship Dominion is now out days from Honolulu for Puget Sound, | e e o Y ik estimate to | § | Gibson, Wren and McMahon, Schwarz re- e tenders, | § | cefved ‘another telephone meéssage, warn- | ? | ing him not to identify the men on pain A% . of death. kg 1 & & Both Schwarz and his bartender, John | the city is | Dorr, who followed him to the ferry, tes- > the job fr % tified in court yesterday that they could 'S not identify the defendants, aithough come to be a| I Dorr told the detectives after the de- Bullock of the | ¢ fendants were arrested that he had iden- | It costs | ¢ tified them in the City Prison. The Judge nd for that [ had to dismiss the case. 1 to | et Mason is now waiting his trial in the| ar in and ,wur‘ > B Superior Court on a charge of burglary. sed to have a| On his preliminary examination on that the bridge | d harge e made a desperate attempt to | ; often exact $ | /(' escape from Judge Mogan's courtroom. | nd_ sometimes | 4 syt atie st g i On the night of | ] : | the Noyo had to ‘ R4 PLUMBER THURSIE KILLED. t) we have | ¢ = Jave lr_»_“-nbrl";z_: Crushed ‘o Death by a Barrel of I s S P Whiting Weighing Five Hun- dred Pounds. Carl Alfred Thursie, a plumber, died last Thursday evening at his residence, 139 Center place, from injuries received | last Saturday in a most peculiar accident. ‘He was working in a whiting factory at 347 Brannan street, and just before the | accident was engaged in moving barrels | of whiting on skids. While handling a | barrel weighing 500 pounds he slipped and the barrel began to roll off. Thursie, in- stead of jumping out of the way, seized hoid of the barrel in order to stop it. He, however, falled to recover his balance significent; v very often represents | net earnings of a steamer. m exceeds $ the tenders as- hey have to empioy another | ¢ B e e C SRCER SR S } : : } : % fatal injuries. —_— e—————— Advances made on furniture and planos, with | or without removal. J. Noonan, 1017-1023 Mission. o and we have to pay | 4 Gnd. i should say that a| e ™ *|One of the Receipts for Money Paid a Fourth- money and looked pleasant. 3 Street Bl"ld etender for Openmg the lema d a receipt for every cent we paid out and at first théy refused to gfve Draw After Sunset. re not the only sufferers “or ! time we simply paid the For a long tim Pl _‘Phen e us one, saying it was simply a matter o GLORIFIES THE HOLY BOOK Undeterred by the Storm a Large | by listening to an eloquent | trombone | have long since gone up | a casket. Some of them live wild, tumultuous lives and die wild, ignominious deat Some were virtuous and accomplished a glorfous mis- sion. Some were martyrs and went up in the | and the barrel rolled over him, Infllcungi ; CHARMED KIS AUDITORS WITH HIS ELOQUENCE Father P. J. MacCorry | Lectures. | | | | | | A BRILLIANT DISCOURSE IN ITS DEFENSE. | Crowd Attends the Benefit for Old St. Mary's | Church. Despite the storm last evening, the lec- ture deliverd by the Rev. P. J. MacCorry, C. S. P., in St. Mary’s Church, drew a| large attendan: The hundreds who | braved the inclement weather were repaid | sermon and | some grand music. Preceding the lecture the following num- bers were rendered: (1) Gloria from Mozart's “Twelfth ass,” by the cheir; (2) “Ave Maria"” ascagni), contralto solo, Miss Josephine Murphy, with violin | obligato by Eugene E. Schmitz; () and _ violin duet, ‘‘Prayer" | (Francis), trombone Alfred Roncovieri, | violin E. Schmitz. | At _the conclusion of the music Father | MacCorry discoursed for nearly an hour, | | entertaining his listeners with his elo- quence. ‘The Armor of God's Word was the subject of his addre It was a | logical defense of the Bible and was re- | plete with pathos and humor and drew | tears and smiles from his auditors. In part he said: Therc is an infinitude of pathos in the hi tory of books. Like men and women, they live | and love and have their being, only to descend | like the waters into the earth and return no | more. Books, like men, get out of date. When they were written they discussed is were t being discussed. They wrongs that have ceased t | cated principles which are no longer living principles. Were they books of history, other booke have risen up to take their places, the subject matter better classified and more vi: Iy pertrayed. Were they books of poetry, th were interlocked with wild mythologies Which | from the earth like | mists at sunrise. Were they books of morals, | they have passed awav. for civilization will not long content itself crouched at the feet of the pagan moralit Since the days of Pythagoras and Sappho ani | Tully we have moved outward and upward and | on. The pathos of Simonides, the sarcasm of | Menander, the wit of tophanes are no | Tonger & part of the lives we live. Books are, | therefore, very human. They are barn, they | e fondied, they grow to vigor, they have a midlife of strength and usefulness, their sun's Then comes their declining years—old repitude, imbecility. They totter, they " they die “back to the earth like the waters that return no more.” Many of our libraries are merely cemeteries of dead books. Every shelf a vault, every cover persecution’s flames. Some, like the literature of Alexandria, found their funeral pyre in plundered cities.” Some were neglected | ana died abandoned foundlings at the door of sclence. Some expired in the author's studio. Some departed on the cylinders of the press. Oh, the vast cemetery of our buried books. I think every night when the world sleeps, Poetry and Prose, Science and Religlon, go out hand | and hand to that graveyard and consecrate its myriad mcunds with the sympathy of their ashes of ea Or. shall we rather say that the soul of all : good books still lives—impressed, epitomized between the covers of one grand old book, the Bible? That, after all, across the earth, traversed the lake Violin _solo, “Cavatina,” forded the rivers and navigated the seas Eoalte: tanes churches, convents and asylums gather- ing along { hands in be The Scriptures thentic; that they were writt | L. P. DEGEN, is the fountain head | | the reading have | speaker, “‘is like the flight from which all books worth of a rocket, step by received their life. Every great book that has | until at the it explodes with a been writt nce books were made derived i ghting up the its power and pathos from the armory of G crossed. Oh, word neer imitates the parables; T the accuracy, the vivacity, the paraphrases the Scriptures; Bunyan reproduce: f Bible language. Alert, keen- the apocalyptic vision of St. John; Macaula resonant, lightning sped, crowns his most tremendous climaxes with ipotent. ' I tell you It is fon from ; Carlyle is a parody | t of men but langua » thought and th and wandering up and down the meta- Ezekiel, avenues and by-paths of Bible ud you can D] s of God. ptures were also proven find the counterpa all the world's painters, | divine from sy of their doctrines.’ Poets and rhe They went to this foun- | In conclusion Father MacCorry _an- tain of tr ss. grass-banked, arystal- | cwo .3 some objections brought by infi- lined, its surface reflecting back the garniture | golity against the Scriptures. showing of earth and the glory of constellations, and | $ha¢'in spite of every barrier the religion derived thelr life | of the Scriptures has come up through The speaker then showed in detail how | the centuries, gatherinig force as it ad- the Bible started in the world’s infanc grew beneath theocracy and 2 Row it was guarded under prophet's man- tle and fisherman’s coat: how it spread vanced, each gigantic stride a living land- mark for the world’s weal. The following selections concluded the exercises: Funeral of Seth F. Daniels. th } v | OAKLAND, March whose names they b 15.—The funeral of have come down to us not al- | the late ex-Judge Seth F. Daniels took e, O B e Voltalte eam | Place this afternoon under the auspices D With his acute philosophy. Hume with | of University Lodge, I. 0. O. F.. and not- his subtle scholarship, Gibbon with his | withstanding the inclement weather, a Hobbs with his insidious Hered ‘it OXA lopsided histor: large number of friends g malice, Paine 'with his biasphemous | Fellows' Hall to testify by thelr presenca e e Gon 35 | to the high esteem in which deceased had ¢ AR s o 10 | heen held. The services were very im- geath, defeated men, throwing toc” ang | Pressive and the floral offerings numer- Dlood I T reir dying. beeath, "o | us and beautiful. The pallbearers were Shreking W el g Fhe vers | Frederick Sinclair, Lester Burpee, Myron ilean, Hhou s oo T 12 eritioy | Holcomb, David E. Bortree, Samuel H. Was cited as an excellent proof of its | Mitchell and Lin S. Church. aiv origin. How the thoughts flame out. how they fire the blood like the roll Read Conan Doyle’s story of the of a war drum, how they flash upon the i brain, how they thrill the sensibility. mutiny on the Flower Land, in next “The argument from St. Paul” said lhn]sundays Call. OF INTEREST TO BUYERS. Purchasers’ Guide to Responsible Merchants, Manufac- turers, Brokers, Importers, Wholesale Traders, Jobbers, Insurance and Real Estate Agents. CATALOGUES AND PRICE LISTS MAILED ON APPLICATION. IN CORRESPONDING WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING FIRMS PLEASE MENTION ““THE CALL. IRON FOUNDERS. Western Foundry, Morton & Hedlev. Propw. 234 Fremont St. Castings of Every De. scription Made to Order. Tel. Black 1303, LIQUORS. gallon $1 50; case, 38 00 Nz mento st.. 8. F. PAPER DEALERS. COPPERSMITH. JOSEPH FOX, Supt. H. BLYTH, Mgr. C. W. 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