The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 26, 1899, Page 20

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY. MARCH 26, 1899. ! How | Detect Forged Signatures: Remarkable Career of J. d. Haiey . Daniel T. Ames. the Most Famous Hand- Just a Few of the Big Things He Did in ai : | | s work by re- after he has Writing Expert in This Country. Quiet Way to Shape the Affairs of Expl His Craft, This City and State. N San | But business 2 OHN J. HALEY, who died in it bus » Franelsco on the 20th inst, bad .fg?m:; —e career so remarkabie and bad mfhave B large a part in placing several en-| . < terprises of national importance on | He a2 profitable basis that public motice | money d be taken of his work. He organ-|acre ized the first electric le]emph;;anl:nafny: e of ¢ 0 liected the capital for| 8- = a Gg'rx’hremiufftm Baitim New | Where b 2d was the builder of the s i ore to New | ¥’ e ong | b3d taken i e first long ?ia z b s itseif and gt h mey x t = forger be | cess 10 the 2 | suaded Henry ¥. Wi head of the new o M acres at H t | $150.000 under the condition that | contribute one-haif of this sum | construction of a_wagon road and { refiroad, with bridges across Mis direct was a good {lustration of i case, which was one es ever attempted ng, as it 4id, the disposi- mes consecutively. But t act on the practical cer- dice were loaded long be- work. In the main the forged will is a fair approximation to the million- aire’s own hand, although full of tell-tale true nature. But if other | beer lacking. there was & | » one word which was suf- | eastern parts of | point beyond it. | Erezate lemgin of & mi and as b n purchase, comprising forty acres bel | ing to John B. Felion Mr. Haley 0% net out of t ¥ o the r an ordinary was persuaded enlargs his e S irezarira To Make vtbe OFa‘flée SoV"Hade,;,fi;.' T sessssssssssTRAL 1t Will Defy Jack Frost :: gricultural Department Hopes to Revolutionize the Culture of the Fruit by Marriage of Different Varieties. b rida, bou )1 th = refresh e In cha o e y Cal [ Diep the orange supply ma ccompar Ke: e ed man Tee notables | r ¥ the |1 before the mens have al maturely lowed pollen to escape, and Zertiliz s of the | the ma and cut the stamens out. cess ended Then transfer the pollen from the oth d spent several gpecies to the stigma by means of appealed brush, stick or blowpipe. g the process of emasculation great care must be exercised the stamers and accidentaily pol E flower. The flo selected for emascu- | & i tele iation and ion should be full A S sized. Those o a twig fre- fruit t In almost had . K m and pl . spoke of X acro: graph characteristics than the p gome of the hybrids the characteristics of the common orarge predominate. In others the ruggedness of the trifoliate is get more marked. subscriptions, they had appiie brids, however, and what were the reasons for the refus- = 7 | als. Havir = eults as to of | Bata: e guity, 1 Agricuiture in stimulating and encour- = scription ou’ to-morrow morning.” aging the pending experiments to the full | Through a certain political Knowledge | extent of the resources of the department. | Haler ceeded. Haley also closed sev- | The results looked for cannot be accom- e S Leeph clreyititad sl plished without the expenditure of consid- 7&_the line to New ¢ erable time, patience and money. It may N be ten, fifteen or twenty years before the combination sought for materializes. These experiments are not confined to the orange, but crosses in grape fruit, itmes, lemons and the d tangerine ars undergoing scientific process, so that re- markable transformations are llable to | n ferry and his real estate—in- oceur in this particular department of the | cl forty acres in Brooklyn, said to vegetable kingdom. be nuwd worth‘,n‘).?w.m-bous t machin- & iz z and supplies for a quartz mill and A e Joi e e on, Successtul [ curiy in 1852 started for Californta, bring- ange with the 1o med tangerine. A e e noslomaig th the ed tangerine. mine nea stown, in Tuolumne ; = pher combination of these two choice varieties y. bought it and started fo erect a | DroXer 1o buy the lots needed for ter- of the golden fruit will t to Increas: and got rid of neariy all his money | Minal grounds, <tation and offices. an the coneumption of oranges in the upper | before the mill was finished. and then he R L La nonated Cty e o anges In the IPPET | was satisfied that his mine was worthiess. 900 hie presented his bill for SN, a At present cranges on a dinner table or gfpm#m. and the ve He knew nothing of mining or mill - D Of 1 per cent. a chargé that at a reception are used largely for decora- | bis judgment thought ch: ake him into @ the the ordinary guest at social functions to | Fo% & [, SUntca” 2 place Yor & shop s | Before the Supervisars. 5% | no money was paid % sny bother with ap orange. Besides, the iIn- |Sap Francisco and found it on Commercial | While in their service he planned the | I°3RUE conveniences attending the removal of | street, then the chief thoroughfare of the | Cable ‘Toad on Callfornia street, from , SOme years after the large bu the skin are greater than the pleasure of | because it had the “long whart,~ | Kearny to Central avenue, and submitted | fOF railroad offices was built o finest quality and flavor as far north as eating the fruit, o that a hostess is apt whdre] mos:hr;rdzyggrs{‘.g? rl\'elr steuné:r, :Ls' s;h:nr!:‘;g §l‘:n£gr;1.(\:tnr‘m said g' " (;lfigo_\:nt!;‘a a{ s 1stif leving. v " { and_sloops nding places. st RS pany, but h s instituted against nwever, J g EEVEOXOFD *O#- ca *oEo* *PRGEDF £ '~ | clal was a restaurani in a one-sto vestmen 'y 0 £et subs { a half interest in the prope: = timo be able to extend the orange pro. z ¢ St abai s | cloumess of the mavel varlety and the | wooden bullding, snabby inside and out. for ope-thind of the stock”and obtaln s | Pany had paid a falr price Yor ducing area as far north as ia, an easily removed skin of e tangerine e proprietor, discouraged and glad to | franchise. aving compl With these and had received a probably South Carolina.” How the Orange Can Be lMade Hardy. would undoubtedly increase the popular- | find & purchaser, sold out house. fixtures, | conditions Halev hunted for an enginess der of & Probate Cow In the meantime Mr. Webber had con- 4 5 ity of the orange at swell soclal functions, | Stock on hand and the lot, 55 feet front | and found Henry Root, who proved to be | Yey all his interest. e e e his orange expertmental The above fllustration, furnished by Herbert J. Webber of the Agricultural h e Department, shows the effects of the hybridization and the predominating characteristics of the three varieties of orange plants much better and in a more lucld manner than a detafled technical statement. Iilustration No. 845 ! d 60 deep, for $10.000, and Haley an excellent man for 't < 3 pende Within a few weeks Mr. Webber will | fmmediate | possession, ~ tore down hk | Stanford's direction he b?fin“f{‘x-*ondln?fr{ =g station, located in one of the greenhouses proceed southward with some of the well- | house, built a new one with brick, with | superior to that on Clay sStreet, and im. pany had overlooked of the department. It was carefully lock- developed hybrids and plant them at va- an excellent oven, and soon opened a res- | proved EUiD. which, as now used, in. | Judge Sanderson and ed and protected, and the temperature = rious points in Florida and Georgla to test | taurant that was the most siylish in the | cludes inventions of Hallidfe, Caseboi: agreed that the yo was about 70 degrees. The benches were shows the plant of the common sweet orange; {llustration No. 772 shows the flled with plants, averaging about three intermediate or hybrid; fllustration No. 7% shows the trifoliate. The trifoliate g orange 18 expected to furnish the frosi-resisting qualities. It is a sturdy plant which grows quite bountifully in Maryland. Virginia and Pennsylvania. Its frufts are small and of little value except for preserves It is, however, de- city. The oven was large and was man- | and Root. He also mad ¢ Q i v B3 their hardiness. The plants to be thus | 3,04 by Swain, who excelled In bread, | steel and concrete Instead of oy art | Eoooiine Law, and 1 feet in height. There were fine speci- mens of the trifoliate, the Florida orange ciduous and so hardy that it can be grown without protection as far north as Philadelpbia. Z grass grow under ece! £ that message until sportant paper in his San F nat through he had Fn‘iet. One of} the i New Or- to New York, where director of the Morse 3 1o return to the baking | s in New York, and seeing no en- ticing opportunity there to invest his | determined to try his luck in He 50ld out his stocks in the ut o had made d that his offer w ke of his life. h el 1 Paciic Com main offices to San Fran- 0. Mr. Haley was emploved as a -=k Jersey coast 1 Quito-producing section of country into a flourishing orange grove, but our exper! ments warrant us in believing thet we may be able to produce a marketable va- riety of oranges, which may be grown considerably farther north than et pre ent. 1 tand, 1 do not mean to say that we expect to grow oranges of the end. The property h uted the $30W and the Sur wanted the cha.nke].h‘. the pu tested are about two vears oid, and they | Czies and ples, and afterward made a for- | zav 5 e M § Rt o St R ¥ 3 - | gave greater solidity and smoothn: of | © Ak Lhe CORNDS: are expected to begin bearing fruit within tune in a similar establishment of his | track. The opening of eSS of | ter that the comps howing th the next two or three years. Their de- Fack"The opening of the Tue amx x| Shan s Sk and the hybrid, the latter showing the effects of the crossing or hybridization in a combination of the characteristics of *Ha the devel 3 velopment will be eageriy noted by all the Haley opened his Boulevard Restaurant | Francisc: 1t mads the ferivms o S the parent plants. In view of the great injury caused to orange-growers of the country who are fn | 00 the let of February, 1833, and soon | “Western Addition.” which then sudden an orange tree that will withstand the | a day, and not I afterward he cleared | Stanford made ¥ ashionable. | that as this was a matter of treacherous touch l %mmm:a bm B han e BUPKPXPXPAOAPHDAOND| imfl‘*’*"“‘*.*‘*’ .00 out of | cality it should have been i of frost. 318, investment In that enterprise { lawyer, buf Haley was sei