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14 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 1899. WASHINGTON’ HOME FROM THE WAR The Gallant FirstgArrives on the Pennsylvania. Governor Rogers and His Party Voyage - Up the Bay to Sons of the Northwest. > PS x” Ha e any way has idel tiffled McVeay. ays she was looking $ 0¢0-000460090406484++0 ou of the window the photograph 1 gallery reading The Call's bulletins on @ & | records as blundering thief-catchers De- | the international vacht race when she . [ | tective Crockett, who is better known as | S2W a man answering the description of 5 4| “O1d Tronsia and Sergeant is : bLL o Beesan Duesy | b © | whose only claim to police distinction is | & > e Saeea 3 ¢ | that he located an unwashed shirt belong- inclined to believe that McVeay i | © | ing to Plunger Howard, the fugitive em- | s | + + | bezzler, arrested McVeay being the d 1z fellow and | 4 " | bold robber who stole a sack of coin con- | {1 s L eoplovers ¢ | taining $4000 from the buggy of Captair | {ood fhieasiintenn: oo e ool * % | Barneson last Saturday afternocn. 1s for his release. | % e 2 el SRR L * P Yl e P, PRI TR 55 B R — | - il ? ANARCHIST’S SUICIDE BANKER MURDOCH IS | ” | ) AT THE ROPE’S END ILL WITH SMALLPOX + e = ® M. LEVITZKY, LATE OF CHI-| REMOVED TO THE PESTHOUSE : € o WEET CAGO, MADE THE LEAP. FOR TREATMENT. Frayine Hove | — e . . | Hpms_, Believed That Property Is Robbery | Thought to Have Contracted the | 7 and Not Having It Hanged Malady Handling Soldiers’ | 7 Himself in His Clothes Money at the Bank. H Closet. —_— ? e Robert B. Murdoch, cashier of the Bank | S M. Levitzky committed sulcide some | 0f Commerce, was removed from his 5 \ time last Sunday night by hanging him- | home at @ terday ) self to a hook in the clothes closet of hi > he is room in the residence of Thomas Elston Murdoch is one © 418 Franklin street. | of the best men of this + > His dead body was found at 12:30 o'clock | €ity and his s as created . terday afternoon. After fastening the | fonsternation Th ¢ . | rope around his neck he stood en a chair | Je4th t ce © | and kicked the chair away. The force of | CAS¢ ,;‘“ fection, and al- T the fall caused the rope to cut his neck. | LIOUSH I eir findings have . T Levitzky about 32 years old and ‘i’”‘,"’,‘,",_ . acted the malady ¢ Y came to this city from Chicago about a | [hfoush handlin and exchange year ago. He had worked for a time as | handed in at his bank by soldiers re- . L | fitter_and designer of ladies' cloaks at | turned from the Philippin . 9 | 3L Post street. and had been sick and | Murdoch has been ailing for several | = ¢4 | despondent recently. He had no relatives | 3aVs past, but did not discover his seri- . & |in the city so far as known. Books and | O condition until yester when he P! | pamphlets found among his effects by | thought it necessary to c . % % | Deputy Coroner Sullivan and_Mes physician. His™ physician ly | 74 @ | Flannigan tend to prove that the deceased | diagnosed the case as smallpo: B e 4 | was or had heen a member of or doch himself ordered the at ‘once + ~<y, e er with the Chicago anarchis ported to the health ities. 1 j = - @ | pamphlets proclaim Proudhon’s doctrine very comfort will be given him and & e LEUT CoL + | that all property is robbery, hold up the | ¢Verything done that can be toward his + CNE OF THE. PETS OFTHE W.J. FAFE & | gloomy side of life to the wage slave and | FaPid recovery and the physicians are REGIMENT - ? | decry "against that condition of things | hopeful of his case 3¢ ¢ | which allows one man to ‘arink ct i ———— 2 & | pagne and eat roast turkey when he has Bt 0 00006005040t 0O—-O—8-5—00—4-O—-0—-00—0 040400+ O—+0+04+0608 | carned them and will not allow the Other SETTLERS PROTECTED Scenes on Board the Transport Pennsylvania After She Entered the B e e i o S SR Y wounds recelved at Pasig, March 26, 1899. Private Edward L. Burnham, Novem- ber 16, 1888, 18};rh;am Royal E. Fletcher, January 28, 99. 5 haplain John R. Thompson, February 19, 1899. COMPANY C. Damain Grossman, February Frank A. Lovejoy, March 7, Spawn Woodruff, July 30, 1899. COMPANY D. W. C. Hopwood, February 8, Milton S. Melse, March 23, 1899. | COMPANY E. John C. Baggott, November 20, Private 11, 1899. Private 1869, Private Private 1899. Private Private 1898 Ralph E. Shearer, February 5, George B. Relchert, February 5, | Frank Smith, February 5, 1899, e Matthias H. Cherry, February | Frank Van Buskirk, April 14, | COMPANY F. Edward W. Stevin, March 27, | izl Private 1599, Meet the Brave Private 1899, vate George B. Fargo, April 4, 1899, COMPANY G. Corporal Henry Leimbacher, March 20, 1899. | COMPANY H. | kerchiefs and flags and gave other evi-| Private Arno H. Meikel, February 4-6, dences of joy. As soon as Dr. Kinyoun | 18 finished Inspecting the big transport the welcome party climbed up the ship’s lad- der and boarded the transport. Governor | Drivate Allen J. Ruppert, February 22, | | 180 Private Joseph Eno, March 27, 1899 Private Clyde Z. Woods, April 28, 1899. INNGCENT MAN CHARGED WITH A BOLD ROBBERY Blundering Methods of Chief Lees and His“Sleuths, Harry McVeay, a Hard-Working Young Man, Unjustly Accused of Stealing Four Thousand Dollars From a Buggy. ONFINED in the *“tanks” In the|was at once taken to police headquarters City Prison and denled even the |and immured in the “tanks, “‘pending right to consult an attorney, is | further developments,” as Ellls aptly Harry McVeay, a hard-working | put it. young man. Anxious to swell thelr | Yestarday that Mc it was conclusively shown ay had ncthing to do with the 4 |and who witne d_the robbery, has als é | f)_IIIPll to identify McVeay, much to the Y | disgust of the blundering sleuths. He # | was taken to the City Prison yesterday & | and confronted by Mo ~ After care [ | fully scrutinizing him he emphatically de- clared that he was not the thief who_is employ Mrs. Dr: re- | 3 1 as a toucher in a photograph allery on Brook s 5 earny street and witness the po- Golden Gate. ng an the ited States Senators George A. G. Foster, steamed up the tug Fearless to welcome the ner y ¢ ms ADVERTISEMEXNTS. Many a woman dresses fesls jrresolute, sits down, and of despondent mu.r.in%. the matter, and she'll probably enswer “Just the blues” what are the blues? Only another name, in for a disordered liver and a stomach. Cleanse the liver, heal the stomach, purify the blood, and there’Il be no more blues. It can be donc by the use of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. This medicine puts the dis- to go out, sals int Ask her what's eased organs of digestion and nutrition | into a condition of sound health. It eliminates from the blood all impure and poisonous substances, and cleanses the clogged liver. It contains neither al- cohol nor narcotics. I had liver complaint for the years, complicated with iomea writes Mrs. N. Berniet, of ¢t Kim Oshkosh, Wis. "I doctored with seven of our rominent doctors, and not one or all of them Fave done me the good, nor begun to do what your medicines have. 1 have used three bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, one vial of his ‘ Pleasant Pellets,' and one of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, and have ained about cighteen pounds since I first began take these remedies.” _ Dr. Pierce’s Pellets cure biliousness, v | mentary a fit | Rogers, who led the party, wi the gangway by Colonel Wholl “Governor, I've brought back 3 Private Sherman T. Shephard, June iment,” said the gallant Colonel, as he | 1899, grasped the Governor by the hand. Gov-| rnor Rogers responded with a compl tribute to the excellent services | | the Washington troops performed in lhe‘ Philippines, and then he went down on the lower ‘decks and shook hands with nearly | o every man in the regiment. * Priva dw: Levy Ankeny, the Walla Walla million- | ]\?;"‘-*ie Zdward H. Perry, February 5, afre, who generously offered to pay for | 159 e the transportation of the entire regiment |, brivate Daniel I. Kyger, February 8, COMPANY K. | | from this city to their homes, went aboard | | Private Allen A. Relnhart, February 20, ! | with his wife to see their son, who is a | {;rn'um in Compan and when the men Bruisch, August 16, 159, S | “"The troops were out on the firing line | Bruisch, August 16, 189 | | when the vrders came for them to pack | Corporal Otis L. Denny, August 15, 189, | earned of Ankeny generosity they | cheered him to the echo. | artermaster = Sergeant, up and get ready for their long journey COMPANY L. home. They had to make unusual haste, 1 s met at| Corporal George W. Hovey, April | 1899, ur reg- COMPANY TI. C 1 H y R. 8. | | as the Pennsylvania was scheduled to sail | gp 156 Y S ey | the next morning. In thelr hurry to get /ate. Walter N | aboard: many of the soldiers lefi behind | 5 Tre =t e N. Haufuon, Bebroery | | valuable trinkets and curios, which they | AT | { bad been collecting ever since they set| S COLEANY AL | foot on Philippine soill. At Nagasakl and | _ Private John F. Adams, February 20, Yokohama the boys were glven extended | 1899 shore leave, and they enjoyed themselves sightseelng for two days. he trip across the Pacific was an un- | usually rough one. The transport encoun- | | Private David Campell, March 29, 1899, | | Izr(\'uto Charles M. Parsons, April 20, 399, 18 COMPANY NOT DESIGNATED. tered severo storms a few days after leav- | Coporal Carl M. Thorgenson, June 6, which made matters ex- | 1899. nt for everybody aboard. | Total, 4. urred during the voyage, The Wounded. and only a few of the boys were ill. | COMPANY | “While the troops were at Yokohama | 5 A John F. Gowey, ex-Mayor of Olympia,| Captain Albert H. Otis, February 5,| who is now Consul General at Yokohama, | tendered the officers of the regiment a | banquet. | In addition rg methahll(nm,ng !roops‘l the transport brought back eighty dis- |1893. | charged soldiers from the Fourth Cavalry | Private Charles F. De Lano, February and Fourteenth Infantry. Major Seaton | 5-6, 1599. of the Twelfth Infantry was also aboard. | Private John F. Mitchell, February 5-6, He returns to be retired. Lieutenant | 18%9. | Hines of the United States cable boat| Private | Hooker, which was wrecked off Corregidor | ary 5-6, | Island, and sixteen of the crew of the| Private | wrecked Morgan City returned on the | 5-6, 189). | transport. | _ Private Joseph E. Dougherty, February The regiment will probably be marched | 5-6, 1%9. to the Presidio this morning. Lieutenants | Private James F. Greek, February 5-6, Lamping and Lemon have been detailed | 18%9. to take charge of the transport until the | Private John Kline, February 5-6, 159. | quartermaster’s stores are removed. | _Private Richard H. McClain, February The Washington regiment was on the | 5-G, 1869, firing line continually from February 5 to| Private Oscar Seward, February 5-6, 18%. September 1 | _Private William R. Fait, February 5-6, “T am proud of the record made by our | 1553. boys,” 'sald Governor Rogers when seen ! Private Otto H. Hooper, February 5-5, vesterday aboard the transport. ‘‘They | 1899. | proved themselves to be fighters of a high | Private Albert W. Owen, February 5-6, standard, and our State is justly proud of | 1899. them. I am simply overjoyed at their | Private Frank Rivers, February 5-6, 1599, safe return.” Private William Everett, February 5-5, FIRST WASHINGTON REGIMENT. | %1 45 Killed in Action and Died of Wounds or Disease. COMPANY A. lxrqm-mo Ralph W. Simonds, February §, r ls(g,;érporal Kendall Fellows, February 5-6, sg;fivate Dixon A. Everett, February 5-5, (Erederick W. Schander, Febru- James A. Timewell, February COMPANY B. Captain George H. Fortson, mortally wounded and died at Pasig March 26. Private Lawrin L. Lawson, February 5-6, 1899. Private Albert F. Prain, February 5-6, 1899. | “Private Rodney H. Church, March 13, 1 | (Tngp}o{é\] George W. McGowan, Febru- | 1899. ary 899, mg;nvum Richard McLean, February 21, COMPANY B. Captain George H. Fortson, dled of Continued on Eleventh Page. | anxiety to reach their native land after | Judicially, but the soldier was allowed to | arned them to eat and | drink them likew! It is believed that Levitzky’s mind was unsettled by this misleading literature, and placed in such a morbid condition that he saw no way out of his troubles than sulcide. ; S e left a note written in Hebrew script and in the Polish language, but up to a | . Purchasers. late hour last night neither Coroner Hill | _Judges Gilbert, Ross and Morrow of the nor Deputy Coroner Sullivan could suc- | United States Circuit Court of Appeals ceed in translating It. | handed down two decisions yesterday. ——————— The first was written by Judge Morrow NEWPORT ARRIVES. and affirmed the decree of the lower court in the case of the United States of Amer- United States Circuit Court of Ap- peals Declares Them Innocent Regulars and Discharged Sol- | i¢& ¥s. the Southern Paciic Railroad 3 Company and others. diers Pass in During The suit was brought to quiet title to 700,000 acres within the limits of the for- feited grant to the Atlantic and l’afinrc the Night. T Rairoad Company and 3 The transport Newport arrived in Dport | gefemdants alleming. tont o late last night with discharged soldiers of+ fide purchasers of said the Third Artillery, Fourteenth Infantry and the Fourth Cavalry. All told she carried over 400 men, all burning with sy \\;\TQ bo; ands for val | from the Southern Pacific Railroad Com.. | pany and its grantees. These defendants had purchased In good faith 127,000 icres of the forfeited grant, and the de- the hardships of campaigning in the Phil- | goo® 0t the nited States Circuit Court the bar I o Eip wpf"h Company | for the Southern District of California, prin s iso on board and thy | after adjudging that the United States members re Tor the. most part Chlifors | S48 the owner by title and in fee simpio nians who volunteered for Manila service, | 310 absolute of the lands, provided that died of dysentery on the trip | ars ‘Fight Wihich the demnamie affect aki. The unfortunate soldlers | than tiie Southern Pacific Railtony congr umbed to disease on the trip = BV rgeant Major Young of - the | PARY moW have or may hereafter a Twenty-second Infantry, Private Walsh = of the Fourteenth Infantry, Private Han- | (The TUnited States appealed on the cock of the Third Aatillery, Private Shar- | STound that the Circuit Court erred in key of the Ninth Infaniry and an un- | §0Judging that the defendants named in known discharged soldier. | the decree were bona fide purchasers. In the port of Nagasaki a row broke out |, With Tespect to purchasers of land that nearly culminated in a riot. ~The from the rallroad company where no pat- captain of the ship became involved in a | EAtS have been issued bf‘ the United merry war with the soldiers over the ob- | 5t& 051 de Supreme Court, in the Winona streperous conduct of a Japanese sailor | ¢ase, indicates that the same broad con- who took it upon himself to insult a blue- | Struction is to be given to the statute to jacket. The American Consul at Naga- | Protect honest transactions between the saki boarded the ship to settle matters | PUrchasers and ihe railroad company. The second decision was written by Judge Ross, Judge Gilbert dissenting. 1t reverses the ruling of the lower sourt against the defendant In the case of the nited States vs. J. Downey Harvey, ag ecutor of the estate of John G. Dow. The action was brought by the Ga ernment in_September, 1892, 1o recover | from John G. Downey and B. D. Wilege bondsmen for Edward Hunter, United States Marshal for the Southern District of California, the sum of 763 alleged to have been the shortage of Marshal Hun Frank J. Mitchell Instructed as to ter during his term of office fre 55 58 The case was remanded fon & oo His Rights by Judge Mogan. Frank J. Mitchell, who shot and killed | 18:8. Frank McAuliffe on Sunday night during | trial. a row over a grocery bill, appeared in Judge Mogan's court yesterday and was instructed as to his rights. He was rep- resented by Reel B. Terry. By consent the case was continued tllr next Monday, pending the result of the Coroner’s in- Quest. Mitchell still contends that he was | forced to shoot in_self-defense, and that ! will be his plea. He was always known | fo be a qulet, inoffensive young mam, so, his friends say. This is the third member | of the McAuliffe family that has met with a violent death. Edward was shot | and killed at Mussel Slough several years ago during the fight between the settlers and the Southern Pacific, and Eugene, | another brother, was drowned. ——e———— Independent Sociai. Next Saturday night the Independent Socfal Club will give a social in the so- clal hall of the Foresters’ building at 102 O'Farrell street. e Jesse Moore “AA" whiskey is called for everywhere. It is the drink of the people. return to his native country. | The usual tale of ill-treatment on the part of the officers of the ship was forth- | coming on the part of the discharged sol- | dlers, byt they all look well and in good | €X€ health, ney. ——————— THE McAULIFFE MURDER. —_—— BURGLARS AT WORK. The police at the North End sta were notified on Sunday night by sue ot the neighbors that the residence of Irvine Cooper, 3511 Jackson street, had been en. tered by burglars. Policemen Harrington and Francis were detailed to investigate, and they found that entrance had beeq effected by forcing open two of the rear windows with “jimmies.” The front bed. room had been ransacked and the con- tents of a jewelry box stolen. A door leading into the servants’ room had been forced open and the burglars had appar- ently (be(‘Ome allarmed. as a watch and a pair of opera glasses on toj Pag R0t been taken. . D °f the bureau The family is in Redwood ent and the loss will not be known until some of them return. There have been several burglaries in that locality re- cently. City at pres- —_——— Corn is king in Kansas. See * window novelties in husks. eith's” . ® | robbery. Captain of Detectives Bohen is ‘ ‘Sfllh‘lh of his innocence, but for some X | unexplained reason the unfortunate vie- | tim of police intolerance is doomed to r 4 | main In priscn until Chief Lees and his f | pair of incompetent sleuths give him his | release. © | Contrary to the statement of Ellfs and | Crockett "Mrs. Richards, who conducts ¢ | the lodging-house at 132 Sixth street, @ | where McVeav roomed, has not identified 4 | the young man as being the person sho | | | saw entering her house with the stolen | @ | sack of coin under his c | ¢ | "I am convinced that is not the ! & | man” remarked Mrs, Richards ye ? | day ‘when shown MeVe: The ¢ |1 saw entering my ho with a sack of & | coin_under his coat w horter and of an entirely different cast of counten- | | anc: | ; Both Ellis and Crockett vainly endeav- | ored to get her to identify McVeay, but $ | she adhered to her original statement and © | persistently refused to be bulldozed into | | saying that the prisoner was the man l she had seen. " A responsible citizen, | ? | whose name the police refused to divulge, | - JOIN Th | reports brought back by the rep! GN RAILROAD LANDS! Hale’s. Hale’s. good garments for good underwear here are three items that mean quality and economy; Hale’s values— ladies’ jersey ribbed non-shrinking fronts and pearl buttons; also draw | ers to match, with French band, in white and natural gray; sizes 4, 5 and 6 48c each ladies’ Egyptian cotton combina- tion suits, high neck and long sleeves, weight; ankle length, good lmn\'yn_ t sizes 4, 5 and 6.....c.eenen..--25C & SUIL children’s natural gray merino pantalettes and drawers; good soft quality; sizes for ages 2 25¢ each vest! heavy 10 14 yearsS...ceeeecanennes table linens table and appreciation of the good things before you; table sets, cloths in pure white linen to fit any size ta- ble, and 1 dozen napkins to match... ..$4.25 and up white table damask, all pure linen |]ana a perfect white, in fine weaves |f and extra neavy quality, for hotel i § use— 'fe2 |62 | | nxle-éuulnty. a X ard $1.25, 250 dozen table napkins, bleached, all linen, of heavy quality— 21 in..doz. § 24x24 in..doz. $3 in..doz. $5. wool vests, finished with satin band | linen loveliness lends charm to the | women tailored suits, capes and jackets, fashioned for fall and bought before woolens went up with the war ad- | vance— | | | Venetian cloth shirt waists in blue, red and helio and stripe effects, with yoke and pleated back, full front, ad- Justable collar; this is a new and ex- cellent value at .-31 each new plaid separate skirts i the new fall colorings, circular effect, lined with percaline well-made a perfect fitting and regular price $6; | this week ..$4.50 each fine Kersey cloth jackets in tan and castor and black, silk lined through- out; 6-button double breasted front; notched rolling collar and finely tail- ored; worth $12; this week..$9.45 each extra fine quality electric seal capes, with ruffle around of brown sable; silk lined, high rolling collar; | a swell garment regularly | $13.50: this week......... | tailor-made suits in bt | and gray homespun cheviot | ton jacket, strap finish and silk lined throughout 't is well tailored, strap finished, lined with percaline: | a $15 suit; this week for....$12.50 each 985, 937, 939, 941, 943, 945, 947 Market Street. NORTHWEST T0 IGHT T0 HOLD TRADE Good News Comes From Two States. Portland, Seattle and Tacoma will stand with the cities of California to make the fight against the St. Louis and Chicago obbers who a eking to get the Pacific This is made certain by the tives of leading lines of business in C fornia who visited the northwest to secure concerted action. - The northwestern cities have already organized locally. They have agreed to clect members to the excutive committee of the Pacific Coast Traflic Association to represent them, which will effect a union of business interests. There will be but one organization on the slope, with head- quarters in this city. This is what the committee reports, in substance. A united front will therefore represent the coast before the Interstate Commerce Commi sioners. ““There is no doubt that Tacoma, Seat tle and Portland will co-operate with u: said Charles F. Tay to a Call reporter vesterday. This statement was indorsed by other members of the committee. 7 1 Francisco's representatives reached Portland they found that prom- inent Portland business men had started for Seattle to organize. They suc the Jobbers' and Manufacturer ation was formed in Seattle, with .cutive committee of three. This hav ing been accomplished, co-operation w secured in Tacoma. The Portland Cham- | ber of: Commerce met and approved unan- imously the action of the Seattle confer- ence. Henry Hahn, who interviewed the | Portland hants, in speaking of the situation “It is ne | sociation is a step in the ri This is a broad undertak be viewed from a broad standpoint. | not a moye in the interest of S i ttle, but in_the interes acific Coast. We must unite for dless to say that the new as- ht_direction. and it our own protection, or the Middle West jobber will drive us out of business. The collectors of funds in this city An open letter | to business men n w lowing statement: brought _against jobbers and many manufacturers of coast must become parties to the suit and defend their rights i FIRE THREATENS THE TOWN OF MOJAVE Fierce Flames Destroying Important Buildings and All Wires Are Down. | MOJAVE, Oct. 9.—Fire | to-night at 8:40-oclock | destroy the town. A heav. broke out here d threatens to wind blow- the other |ing, and although every effort is being | na | made to subdue the fierce flames it looks | s if the town will be reduced to ashes. Further information was cut off by the breaking of the wires leading out of the town. Mojave is a village in Kern County and is 69 miles from Los Angeles. It has a population of 1500. It is situated on the northern border of the desert whose name it bears. It is a small but thriving | railroad town, dependent largely upon the | shops of the Southern Pacific_Railroad | and Atlantic and Pacific road. It is the terminal point on the Pacific Coast of | the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, which branches off at Barstow, and for seventy- two miles brings the traveler through the desert on his way to San Francisco. Mojave is the nearest railroad point for the extensive borax works in the East, | and is also the point of departure for the | mining camps of Goler and Red Rock. | There_ are two important borax mines | with headquarters there, and it is a |.shipping point for mining for adjacent towns and for Inyo County as far as Independence. e —— Parest Beer {18 BUDWEISER., made only | heuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n. | hops alone are used in its preparation. No corn. Output over 600,000,000 bottles to date. —_——— NEARLY THROWN OVERBOARD. | Experience of Attorney Curtis While | Trying to Collect a Fee on the Iowa. Albert Derten, a sailor, appeared before Judge Mogan yesterday morning on a charge of stealing $24 from Karl Tiedeman, { who was a sailor on the Oregon. Tiede- | man befriended Derten, and that was how he showed his gratitude. Derten engaged Attorney Curtis, a re- { cent arrival from New York, to defend him, and gave him an order on the pay- master of the Iowa for his fee. Curtis told the Judge yesterday that Derten was not a sailor on the Iowa and he was near- ly thrown overboard on Saturday for pre- senting_the order. The Judge felt inclined to be lenient with Derten, but after Curtis’ statement he continued the case until to-day and in- structed Detective Crockett to make in- quiry about him, as he believed he was a fraud. —_— e CITY IMPROVEMENTS AND THE CHARTER ELECTION OAKLAND, Oct. 9.—An influential dele- gation from the Associated Improvement | Clubs visited the City Council to-night to by the | discuss the bond proposition. Plans were exhibited of the proposed wharf at West Oakland ired by Engineer and | the association told of the thorough de- | liberation it had given the subject. The d tion was thanked for its valuable as practically decided that Washing- | reet shall be opened in a straight { line to San Pablo avenue and the prelimi- work will be commenced without de- lay. A general invitation will be issued to all interested to meet the Council on Wed- fesday night, October 23, to discuss the new charter electi | 1500's - - $40 ARRIVE NOV. 45t AGENTS WANTED. | WHILE THEY LAST. THOS. H. B. VARNEY, Market and 10th Sts., S.F. OPEN EVENINGS. IT'S BEST T0 GET YOUR SUITS . MADE TO ORDER. Well-fitting give you of neatn: attractive ble. You alw clothes an_appearance making you and admira- ys feel awk- + ward in a ready-made suit, and your frien notice your appearance as well. There is one desirable | place to get your suit made, and that J | % per cent les The Tailor, than other |J V-~~~ Perfect |§ 11101132 Maswer 270 WOrkman- 3 St.. San Francisco. 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