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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1892. THE RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS ADOPT A NEW GRAIN SCHEDULL > Board of Raflroad Commlis- ers met ) >rday afternoon adopted the | nedule pre d by Laumei as- bs of the Southern mer u le covers every point i and Valley the Com average reduction of schedule in force is held by the Com- avorable to Rue schedule. to Rates {n San Joaquin and Napa val- | leys and in Southern California are un- cha Commissioners hold that rail and water competition from th points has al- v reduced the tariff far below ex- isting rates, or any rates suggested, for | th matter. attention Rue schedule No the I the r tariffs now the n rates. follows It is hereby resolved and ordered whatever was paid to the preamble to solution merely repealing all in force and establishing The preamble reads as Y\ATE ADOPHREDMIUNE 9 {899 the pars said board is of ordered to forthwith have this secretary on and schedule of rates and as soon as printed the hall be served upon said rn Pacific Company and put force and effect according to law. Adopted and approved this 9th day June, 1899. E. B. EDSON, Chairman, C. S. LAUMEISTER, N. BLACKSTOCK. W. T. SESNON, Secretary. WANT A LINE ON POST, BUT NOT ON GEARY Ay Merchants Before the| Minority. Aol isab Railway SATURDAY S PER TON POUNDS nged from the old schedule, as the | | sioners of the State of California that all tariffs in force, fixing or estab- lishing rates for the transportation of straight or mixed carloads of grain, bran, shorts, middlings, feed, ground, cracked or rolled barley and cracked corn in sacks, between San Francisco, Oakland wharf, Port Costa, Crockett, Nevada dock, South Vallejo, Stockton, Sacramento, Marysville, Los Angeles, Port Los Angeles, San Pedro and stations here- RATE IN EFFECT by .the Board of Railroad Commis- inafter named on the Southern Pa- | cific Company’s system of railroads in California be and the same are hereby abrogated, rescinded and re- pealed; and that it is hereby further resolved and ordered that the follow- | ing be and the same is hereby fixed and established as the tariff or schedule fixing and establishing the rates for the transportation of grain or 7 other articles above mentioned c id lines between the stations L.._.nafter named as follows: JANUARY 1, 1899. AS IR w0 1 14 2 2.4 2 4 2 140 d order- board and know La but not repealing ¢ Gener ital importance to fa 5 r if the La Rue schedy ule went into effect after the dis- solution of the injunction restraining the old board from enforcing it, the Southern Paci is liable to heavy damages for every overcharge it has made for shipping grain. But sster- ¢ tion places the matter in such shape that the only way it will ever be for some shipper who has en compelled to pay the old rate to bring suit for damag. for overcharge, r build the so-called c « also to change the motive power of Post-street line to | electricity and to extend it down Mont- | gomery street from Post to Jackson. All of the members of the club are property owners or business men whose interests are center th rict below Mont- geme 1d north of Market, and th 1xlous that the pro- posed be that the privileges granted, believing improvements would prove bene- rty In the Som members s they had ca 1 the officials of the rafl- compas nd had been assured that the compan consent to butld the corkscrew own Post street from T lor wn Geary, as peti- ticned only conditions were rchises which are ake the line con- 1 for a period of d representing anchises. 1s0 use overhead the erground system Crocker told the the exis be per. i of Mr. mem- v stated, that un- {leges were granted. he nsent that the Market- Company build another BARGAINS! Bargains Galore for To Day (‘aturday) and Monday. LAUIES' SHOES .. 15¢ SUE ELASTIGb.........'...fic . black or whi 1 dies’ wear. re EMBRUIDFRtU Hi‘lNDKERGHIFFS 5¢ ng sold a special pur- ) dozens "this Tow pric 10 cents at cha ato Catsup, 4-gal. Kegs.... 0 Chiow Chow, 4-gal. kegs 178 Kraut, §-gal. Kegs.. i -0 Corn, good, case 3 ia Candles, paraffine, short box.... s Oysters, 2-Ib. case, 2 doz ‘10 Chotce White Flour, per bbl.. 3 Fancy Rolled Wheat, bbl.. Fine Table Rice, 100-Ib. bags.. Fine, Light Bacon, per Ib. sugar cured, 100 1bs. Eastern Hams, MEN'S WOOL SUITS - . .. $6.00 Double-breast, square corner or single- breast, round corner suit, for men, fine mixed’ goods such as you'pay $10 and $i2 t credit stor LADIES’ SEAMLESS HOSE. 12 [-2c These are our great leader, 2 pairs for the price of one at ma tores; why not buy them and wear th black or tan. 92¢ PURITY SOAP, 20 bars . COCOANUT, Specia' No. 27— Schepp's Cocoanut, new improved,~shredded, 1-1b. cartons, 1b. $1 09. 1 for. 24c CHOCOLATE, Special No. 28 Stollwerck's German Chocolate, surpassing- 1y fine, St. George, % Ib., Sc. % Ib......15¢ MACARONI, Special No. 29— | Crown imported 1-Ib. packages ..10c | BUTTER, Special No. 30— Creamery, direct shipment: best fresh qual- ity; 60-ib. tubs; zuurnmu‘d to please or no sale: per 1b. £ 21c | CASH STORE 25-27 Market St BETWEEN— \h‘ lerlta and in that way obtain a decision of urt A resolution was adopted by which given 50 cents diff The Southern ¥ Stockton wa over Port Costa. wanted the differential reduced to cents, but the board eded to Stock- ton’s request. After the grain schedule had been adopted, the following resolution was ffe d passed by the votes of ter and Blackstock, Edson op- That the services of all spe- or this board be and the reby dispensed with, and the Al of the State is he to take exclusive management of proceedings pe the thereof. A certified copy of the resolution was served on Attorney Gener: ord and Robert Y. Hayne and W. W. oote, the two latter having been em- ployed as special counsel for some time aff; past. The board then adjourned until next Monday, but before the members had left the office they were called back the motion to adjourn rescinded and on oner Blackstock, the following motion of Commis seconded by Laumeister, olution was adopted :d, That the San Joa | and Call rthwestern . by their representativ re here- by orde »pear before this commis- | ston at its t meeting and show cause | foot of street railway in San Francisc | Mavor Phelan told the members | club that he saw no particular ob. to granting the privileges and franchises ed for provided the interests of the entire community were protected. He peinted out that the Post-street line runs through a very nice risidence portion of the city and that overhead trolley wires would make the streets unsightly. Added this was the objection to "overhead wires in the business district on account of their hindrance to firem fires. He sald that so fa: as he was in- formed the chief objection to an unrlvr-‘ ground em was ihe added expense in | putting and keeping in repair an under- ground conduft. This, he said, could not apply to the Post-street line for the rea- | son ‘that the present cable conduit will serve the In regard to the percentage of receipts | that could be demanded of the railway | company_in return for the desired privi- lcze the Mayor sald he believed there was nothin perivsors from fixing the amount at a figure that would be in accordance with | the provisions of the new charter. The property owners replied that they a1d not care what conditions were exacted srovided they did not prove to b n in fighting | purpose for underground wires. | in the law to prevent the Board of | This resolution bug it huge pr road yas in *( harm is said to contain a portions. When the a position to bid for on adopted a schedule fa the regular rat cutting *eply into the Southern Pacific’'s most profitable busin In order to haul ar grain from the San aquin Valley the Southern Pacific had to meet this cut, which amounted to something over 20 per cent, or more than double the i de by the schedule adopt- S ted by railroad men that the order is made for the nurpose of forcing these competing roads to aban- don their own schedules and advance grain rates to the limit laid down by the new tariff. This would enable the Southern Pacific to do the same and the rmers who have enjoyed the bl ings g competition for the past two or three years would again have to suffer. Th lanation seems entir probable the fact that no change whatev s made in the old rates wherever there is active competition. | ThY accompanying tables «ive the new and old rates from the principal shipping points throughout the State, excepting where there are no changes to the terminal points. | made, | Sacramento street, it being stipulated that no person suffering from an _infectious disease shall be treated in the institution. The resignation of Th clerk of Police Court 3 appointment of Frederick A. the vacancy was recommended. s e S o OFFICERS ELECTED. Members of Societies Chosen to Direct Their Affairs for the Ensuing Term. Division No A H., Board | has elected the following named as cers for the ensuing term: Timothy Shanahan, president; Hayes, vice president hn Cronin rding secretary: M. Donovan, financial secretary; P. Cleary, treasurer, {vney, sergeant at arms since its institution in 156 sick and funeral bex i o of Erin i cers of A N. 8. G illiam M ttery, v John rlor, Olympu. Devine, pre: £ Herold and Frank | Juline E; ames P, fznmwr_\ They needed the road, they said, | and J f\li Quig] A. Simp- and they held it to be thelr right that | Sof, junior past 7 S W will have their wishes and the demands of the large | , Misgion Farlof, N. & = " William Hume business district should be heeded by the | [ 2C0CCT8 (O LIS AT t | legislative and executive branches of the | fent: Del B. Bowley municipal govérnment. | Girzikowsky, vice At the conclusfon of the conference the | marshal: James Mayor and the minority members of the | Harry Hartman, financial secretary beard held an pxocuxl‘w sion for the {(';rrdl-: el H. M. st, and John purpose of outlining the stand they will ck, i an e L o take relative to the privileges under con- | i Lodge No. 181, K. and L. of I, sideration; s hey#all: Gfpressed=the bellat | has clecteld the following named-Williaw Saal that it would be well to grant the privi- | Jurs, ditator: e aico leges asked for, subject, however, to cer- | Josebh MESIH ¢ ke tain restrictions. Chief among these i | z.hruss treasurer; chaplain; W the question of overhead wires. All were | Granfield, gulde; N. H. Hirshfeld, gua agreed that an underground = system | Selig, sentinel; D. Davis, N. H. Hirshteld should be used. The Mayor said that he | Sawtelle, trus William J. Kel would telegraph to New York for particu- lars as to the cost of the underground tem compared with cverhead wire pestponed pending the sired information. receipt of the de- | Decidedly the best of the weeklies this week is Town Talk, the striking feature | of which is a story which will Intercst everybody, but particularly those men who were on_the stock board in the ear seventies. The story is called *“The Quick | and the Dead,” and the scenes are lud | here and in Paris. Louis A. Robertson contributes a striking poem, and the Court Reporter has some fine stories | about City Hall people in his World of Law. The dramatic department contains some strong critiques; Willard Batcheldor talks_about “‘good thxngs" in pupils; Al fred Metzger writes entertainingly of mu- sical matters, and Mary Frances Francis tells where the local songbirds have flown 'rnr the summer. The Saunterer depari- ment absolutely brims over with exclu- sive news, related in lively language, | about people one knows in the swim and at the clubs. World of Letters and edi- torials include a readable number. * ——————— For a Chinese Hospital. At a meeting of the Health and Police | mnmmlme of the Board of Supervisors, | held yesterday afternoon, the committee | agreed to grant permission for the es- | tablishment of a Chinese hospital at 82 ‘urther consideration of the matter was | yme the junior past dictator. — e Warning Against Mussels. | The Coroner’ body jury in the inquest on the last of Gracie Gordan, who died Wednesday evening from peritonitis perinduced by inflammatior els, returned a verdict stating th coupled with a recommendation authorities to take steps to prevent the sale of cooked or uncooked mussels. —_———— Bit His Nose Off. John C. Stammer was arrested yester- day on a warrant charging him with m hem. The complaining witness is C. Brueggmann, a driver for the Water Company, 420 Eighth street, mer used to be the pany, rive He blamed Brueggmann for “knocking” him, and Wednesday knocked him down in the office and bit off a por- tion of his nose. —_————— Mr. George Hayes at intervals will intro- duce grand opera in Rag Time at Kapp | Street’s Tamale Grotto to-night. e s | | Yesterday’s Insolvents. | to lhe D. Hygela Stam- manager of the com- but_lost his position and is now a Alice G. Clark, San Francisco, $539; no | assets. George A. Brown, Auburn, Placer | | County, brakeman, $912 8; no assets. —_——— Story of the richest clergyman in | the world, in next Sunday’s Call. its offi- | N0 DESIAE T0 805 ThE Garret W. McEnerney Declines the Job. i RAINEY’S LATEST SCHEME o FIRE DEPARTMENT LEADER ANXIOUS TO RETIRE. ——e Politicians Assert That He Has No Powe: or Patronage to Transfer. His Authority More As- sumed Than Real. S FRANC Editor O, June Tt Call: Will you | kindness to insert in your issue to-mor- | row the inclosed letter addressed to the editor of the Chronicle, and which you will find to be self-explanator: GARRET W. McENERNEY. N FRANCISCO, Jur r of the Chronicl of the , 1599, he ar- hron- ey rbon « ret McEne New in 1 am not now will 1 ever be, itician, a political of political patronage political preterment. nc an active 1 ev politiciz ged in the proper upholding such ve are right and honor- no other ambi hold the good opinion who and corn fellow-citizens vith their friendshi hono fiden I have n Fire Depar have I any the Democratic 1o n the interests of the into my charg nor to shape the policy of whether State or wish party e cle in vour paper was misinformed. I have sent a copy of this letter other newspapers for publication. very trul to the Yours ARRET W. McENERNEY. | ory published in a city paper | that Samuel Rainey had abdi- a boss and transferred the teins sm to Garret McEnerney is prob- correct as far as Rainey is con- ned, but is wror in its ation to Mr. McEnerney. The politicians who know wh: going on behind the scenes doubt very much whether Rainey | any power or privile in the line of bossing to transfer. ¥ | with a good deal of earne nkness that Rainey never | thing more real and true b | It is known to th Phelan became nger b for th Mayor a few weelks before election fall, and to ke h 1d election sure invited the 5 iney. Af the com- bine Rainey w xpected to handle cer- tain interests above was appoint- ed to bring the Fire Department into line, s the campaign progressed Phelan and I November outsiders : the mea time is near primaries, mot ¢ trol the nt, e with the assistance in in_order to re ym the field with some d of he proposes at his undetin: a suc- smuch was not_co sulte is too bright »he ainey ruse, hence anoth must be appointed to bear the which the Fire Departme; | be v, to lay down. 1 of conjecture re ‘;‘\r\ll“x. and A Potrero and Ht Demo of the have organized a club 2 Dolan to the presidency of the tion, The . club has dorsed Phelan i minority Supervis The Forty-second sembly I Club of Democrats indorses Mayor Phelan id denounces the “‘Twinkling Star lmprm ment Company.’ Victoria Getting Young. 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