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4 FRANCI DR. EDWARD H. WILLIAMS SUDDENLY PASSES AWAY Deceased Was Connected_wnh the Bald- win Locomotive Works and Pennsylvania Railroad. ANTA BARBARA —Dr. Edward H. Williams dled in his room at the ng. Dr. d his nurse were with him ms aw clock this morning with a heart a led his nurse. He sank rapidly Locomotive Works of but resigned several general manager of the ldwin He w g health road many s. He leaves a very valuable estate. He Barbara bis winter home for several years, and only arrived u weeks He had expected that his career was be put in a va in the Montecito ¥ ed to Philadelphia, where his ritable during and has founded many public roughout th greatest of which is the one given to Burling- es a s or Edward F. Willlams of Lehigh Uni- 4 Mrs. yw_reside this city. He was 75 t age, having b Vi., in Dr. Willlams was a mate of Admir practicing medicine in Vermont was Dewey fami e scason it was expected that Dewey would spend Willlams' guest. , eighteen miles south | HOLIDAY WEDDING Mre, Mowat will until after New AT NEW MONTEREY 0 to San Fran- | ed journey and to | Miss Vivia Swetnam and Adam H. l:l;}.hr:iwg: Mowat of Fresno United in | Marriage. is a prominent member of MONTEREY, D Raisin Packers' Association, ey interested in_raisin ey o2 Joaquin V. t rotland, he has lived in for the past dent of Fresno g e nd daughter of . AR, NRYIS | Y highly cul- s Bwetnain, | 2. 8D Mew. Kreat fa- | e in socta Fran- and I spent } ] Mr. @ Mr Mowa return from abroad make thelr home in Fresno. aefiomet s Dies in a Saloon. it Castro ted suddenly venue and Berry Famous Musician Dead. When you give a Christmas gift, give a good gift —something of value and usefulness. ’ Something your friends always desire but feel they cannot afford. For instance: Mexican Hand-carved ovelties Leather Goods Mexican hand-carved leather goods in all varieties, shapes, styles and sizes, shipped to us direct from the maker, we are enabled to sell at the lowest possible price. Many different forms of Christmas novelties, orna- ments for the mantle, dresser | and the center table. Bisc rose—beautiful imitation of natural roses in colors—ornaments r the dresser, containing per- famery holder, $2 down to Vienna lace figures, 5oc to $1.2§ Celluloid Cases Collar and cuff boxes, high as $3, low as Women’s combination pocket books card cases Chatelaine h hook to hang to be! $1 2.50 $1 Combination toilet case and mani- cure set; all the necessary fittings 53 Fancy satin trimmed toilet case, comb, brush and mirror Cinch buckle belts, g1 Letter cases, $2.25 Cigar cascs, § Perfumery In selecting a present for a lady, perfumery is always appropriate—providing it is good perfumery. Our per- tumery case is filled with every grade and quality of | the finest imported and domestic perfumes. Similar cases, betrer equipped and more elegantly qfini}:}f:cd 6.50 Celluloid cases, fancy boxes for gloves, neckties, handker- chiefs, three different styles 25C Celluloid boxes for collars and cuffs, many sizes and beautiful $1 designs Shaving set in celluloid. Fancy case, containing razor, brush mug and pair of scissors $2 Leather Goods Men’s traveling cases; soft leather, about 7 inches square; contains military brush, comb and $5 mirror 50c Reynal’s perfumes; all odors 75¢ Reynal’s violet water—a true, last- ing odor of natural violets ; small size Roger & Galler's perfumes; all odors; $1.25 down to 75¢ Cigar cases; hold from6t0 8 .k o patiumes ol ‘vaikan cigars; high as $5, low as odors; packed in fancy boxes; sets of one, two or three bortles. Put up especially for gifts; small- est size 25¢ Pinaud’s perfumes in all odors; $1.10 down to Genuine alligator pocket book and card case 50¢ Genuine alligator leather card case and coin purse combined, &5 clegantly finished Women’s card case and pocket book, plain black leather, metal corners Imitation alligator pocket books and card cases 75¢ Lesley’s domestic perfumes; all odors; '4-ounce size 25¢ Lesley’s toilet water in two sizes, 4 and 8 ounce, 4oc and 75 cents. 5S¢ 75¢ Free delivery to railroad points within 100 miles on orders of $5.00 or up The Owl Drug Co Dependable Drugs Cut-Rate Druggists 1128 Market St., San Francisco Broadway & 1oth St., Oakland and | In morning. He had t down in chalr, A few mi 1 T ly from heart fail- | body was removed to the Dec Jean Tamoreaux, the 1 director, died to-day » days ess. He introduced . Bach and Wagner to French au- Payment Made Quick Respon @ SV DTS OGP GBI GO G0 $OB0E D06 06 06 06 06 D0 608 H e SO price still remains as a lien upon the ful people wishes to remove. be paid as a matter of charity. No attitude quicker than Lawton himsel he has gone. There is little else the the fame of her gallant husband, anc days. That he cannot now look out the people to do it for him, for his leaves the fortunes of his family in t memory is in their hearts. There is everything in the way it ference between honoring a hero's r that fact; between and self-advertisement was foreign to Lawton’s life. alone in the island wars, but among he had promised himself a rest. He wher, fi the e and then he would go back to the | he would spend the remainder of his soldier appreciation of the noble sacrifice of O DROILD SALUTES AT ALL POSTS [ | AND MOURNING ORDERED | WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—The fn“nlflnlt‘ | general order nouncing to the army the death of General Lawton was lssued from the War Department to-day: WAR DEP; Washington, D. C. With deep regret the Secretary of Wa | nounces the death on the ield of battle of Henry W. Lawton, m al of volunteers | lonel and 4 of the regu- three days after President for volunteers in the war he age of 15 he enlisted as a inth Indiana Volunteers. He | s regiment in the fleld in the | Tennessee throughout the war, | mustered out at the age | « after being brevet- | r gallan: 4nd meritorious service, | edal 0. honor for distingulshed was commissioned second lieuten- ar army July 25, 1866, and served til 189, then in the cavalry reafter’ as inspector general of the war with Spain. ded in general or- eal, rapidity and | On Apri 16, 161 Lincoln's first ca | for the Union, at | private in the served with | of pursuit, or great skill, persev nd gallantry,” in service on the frontier t ile Indians. | ecluration of the war with Spain « Lrigadler general, and on July § wirg, major general o lunteere nomination for brigadier general of the regular | army was determined upon, and was ready to | | be sent to the Senate upon the day of his ath. He commanded the Second Division of the Fifth Army Corps in the Cuban campalgn, | rendering “distinguished service in the battles | before Santiago, and_subsequentl { the Department of Santiago and the Fourth Army Corps. On March 18, 18%, he assumed command of the First Division of the Eighth Army Corps in the Philippine Islands, and re- in command of this division in practi- ntinuous and most eventful service in the fleld until he fell, on December 15, 1599, | plerced by an insurgent bullet while lcading | his troops neur San Mateo on the island of | Luzon. ‘The swift and resistless movement of | his column up the Rio Grande and across the northern boundary of the plain of Central Lu- zon, whick had just been completed, was the chiéf factor in the destruction of the insurgent | power, and was the crowning achievement of | his arducus life. He fell in the fullness of his powers, in the joy of conflict, in the consclous- ness of assured victory. He leaves to his com- | rades and his country the memory and the ex- | ample of dauntless courage, of unsparing devo- tlon to duty, of manly character and of high qualities of command, which inspired his troops with his own indomitable spirit. The flag will be placed at half-staff and thir- | teen minute guns will be fired at every military post and station on the day after the receipt of this order, and the usual badges of mou; will be worn' for thirty days. T ELIHU ROOT, \ Becretary of War. By command of Major General Milos, | H C. CORBIN. Adjutant General. commanded PROMPT RESPENSE T0 THE APPEAL FOR FUNDS | WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—Adjutant Gen- eral Corbin, the head of the committee charged with the collection of funds for | the benefit of the family of the late Gen- | eral Lawton, is in receipt of expressions of sympathy and of willingness to co- | operate from all quarters of the country, | Some of these are accompanied by con- tributions of money, and altogether there | is promise of a geherous response to the | committee’s appeal, issued yesterday, General Charles King telegraphed from Milwaukee that the committee might count on a proper response from that ciuy 10 the appeal. The brokerage firm of Worden & Co. of New York has voluntarily undertaken to collect funds on the Stock Exchange. The GRATITUDE HOSTAGE FOR LAWTON'S HOME Arrangements Made to Accord All Military Honors to the Late Hero General. Special Dispatch to The Call Q@00 00 UIY SOMDON SIS SRR IONIOVTS D00 Croreie s STOIOQ It is not intended that the mortgage shall the gallant soldier loved so well should be secured to h will pension Mrs. Lawton, so she can occupy a position in keeping with condolences and just such a delicate attention as is implied in the paying off of the mortgage on the hero's home and complete for him one of the aims of his life—a peaceful spct for his wife and himself to end their iding the expression of a people’s gratitude and let- ting every one know just who is doing it; It must be a spontaneous gift—one that comes from the heart as well as the hand and takes its greatest value not from the gift itself but from the meaning of it The only reward for heroism such as the gallant in the gratitude of the nation and the sense of a duty well done. Fear He braved death er there was a fight there Lawton wished to be, but, yielding to treaties of his wife, he promised that the present war would end it. plan for his family the people OO0 SOLO SOADSDT (06 B0 0 S0 e | committee alms to collect at least 325,000. The first contribution in_Washington came from a clerk in the War Depart ment, who contributed $2 from his salary to start the list of contributors, General Corbin recelved a telegram from General General R. A. Alger saying: “I send $100 for the Lawton fund.” Major General Shafter at San Francis- co telegraphed that he will do everything in his powerto help Mrs. Lawton. A telegram was received from C. H Hamilton of Milwaukee saying that the citizens of that city authorized him to of- fer $1000 as a nucleus of a fund for the widow and family of General Lawton. General Corbin received a telegram from a gentleman in Pennsylvania, who does not wish his name made public, con. tributing $1000 to the Lawton fund. Other contributions received this morn- ing are as follows: Becretary John Hay, SCO CALL., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 189 BE Certain by the se for Funds. MAHA, Nebr., Dec. 21.—A special flerce duel with six-shooters took death a few hour later. SWORE VENGEANCE WOULD Bad Man From Texas Killed in a Duel With Six-Shooters After a Debauch in Wyoming. The participants were Jess Dean of Amarillo, Tex. of this place. Dean played the role of a bad man and started the trou- ble in a restaurant just after supper. and emptied them at each other, Dean receiving wounds that caused his He diled swearing vengeance on his slayer. the cause of the trouble. No arrest was made. MAINE VICTIMS ARE DISINTERRED Three Bodies May Be Missing. METED T0 SLAYER DISCREPANCY IN THE LIST SN LESS RECOVERED THAN THE NUMBER IN THE ROSTER. e to the Bee from Gillett, Wyo., says: A place here last night with fatal results, and Henry Speelman Chaplain Chidwick Believes That Merely a Clerical Error Was Committed and No Bodies Lost. . ——pamtts rs Both men pulled their revolv Whisky was N0 TROUBLE IN SAMONN 1SLES | s was notified yesterday by General Corbin that I had been . |& placed on a committee to raise funds for Mrs. Lawton. I propose 3 B to put the matter personally to my friends and to the people of Sensational Reports Not this coast through the public press, feeling confident of their r ¢ hearty co-operation in this deserving charity. A bank in San Fran- Corroborated. % cisco will be asked to become custodian of the funds. I anticipate —— | 5 from the patriotic and generous people of this coast the liberal re- g { Spectal Dispatch to The Call. e‘ response they always make when appealed to in ;;,, worthy cause. WASHINGTON, Dec. 2L—The following ES WILLIAM SHAFTER. statement is'made by the German offi- & Bakersfield, December 21. 1899. clals here: TR A press telegram of the 13th {nst. trom Apia, g From the War Department comes the news that a fund will be e e T e o r..}v.\cd to pay ofif‘(he mc;ngage on tl(;:hfarmdin SanAlBtrnardino County, annexation of Upolt and Savail by hnm‘nu{:v ¢ where General Lawton hoped to end his days. ready appointments oS inher B SLiORn RL0A omibonrd the ? have been made to form a committee to collect the necessary amount, | S The e incarrent i, Ritad e Gercas and General Shafter, commanding this department of the army, has been § | flag on the Supreme Court building. ) made the committeeman from this coast. ?? S T I vt The farm is a little orange grove of twelve acres lying at the foot of % | Apta. and, according to the instructions which Mount San Bernardino, purchased in the name of Mrs. Lawton in 18g4. £ | 1 hls received trom Berlin, it seems absolutely | The price was $8500, which is the amount of the mortgage, but since & | The German Consul likewise wired on the | its purchase it has been improved and cultivated, until now it is worth T o e $17.000. The improvements have been paid for, however, but the purchase fmposed by the three Consuls; hence they had @ | been ordered to leave the districts by the thir- | teen chiefs. The-three Consuls have instructed the thirteen chlefs to send the aggressors to | Apta for trial. This has been agreed upon. | The State Department has had no mes- sage from our Consul at Apla to confirm the reports of fresh trouble in Samoa and this fact is regarded as sufficlent to show that any slight disturbance that may have occurred has been much exaggerated in the report. The officlals are confident that whatever | trouble may occur will not be chargeabls | to the German officlals, as the German | property, and it is this that a grate- one would have resented such an f, but it is fitting that the home widow when Government people can do, for the 1 nothing remains but sympathy and P : : ; Government is quite as anxious as ,ur for it himself makes it possible for | own that the pending treaty irm'ldm-:; death in the service of the flag for a permanent settlement of the whole | Samoan question shall not be endangered | at this critical stage. BANKERS PREDICT BIG GOLD SHIPMENTS Certain Firms Assert That the Con- | ditions Indicate That $5,000,000 Will Be Taken. NEW YORK, Dec. 21.—Sterling bankers | predicted to-day numerous gold enga ments for Saturday, but all sald it was impossible to estimate with accuracy how | much the shipments would amount to. One firm reported that it might ship from | $500,000 to $1,000,000, as to-morrow’s require- ther quarters ast $5,000,000 alto- | gether would go out. At present rates the | margin of profit on gold exports would be small, it was & but the demand for the metal abroad sufficlent to make “speclal transactions” profitable at this time. It was sald to-day that Heldelberg, | Eichelheimer & Co. and Muller, Schall & he hands of the people as his own is done, however. memory There is a dif- nd ostentatiously parading between honest assistance Lawton showed ! hundred times, not the Indians, and when this was over did want to go to South Africa, for ittle farm they had bought and days in peace. In carrying out the an show no truer proof of their his life. A0S QOO TO0 2T 400 00 4000 @ D0 U6 T D00 el o0 $100; Assistant Secretary H. C. Taylor, | Co. might each ship $500,000. $100; Mrs. Addison Porter, §100; McCloskey | A well-known marine underwriter said Brutt of New York, $160. insurance would be obtainable to-morrow | The Riggs Natlonal Bank of this city | for as much gold as local bankers cared | as esignated as the depository of | to send by the Etrurfa. Although $5,000,- the Lawton fund. 000 might be a large sum to risk on any | Lieut, ut Colonel Clarence Edwards, | one steamer, twice that liability would | who was temporarily ‘acting as Generai | probably be ‘assumed by insurance com- Lawton's chief of staff, has Eeen instruct- | panies if banking interests demanded it. | ed by the Secretary of War to suj courkry. PLANS FOR FUNERAL OF GENERAL LAWTON MANILA, Dec. 21.—General Lawton's body will be removed from his late resi- dence to the cemetery to-morrow. In ac- cordance with Mrs. Lawton's wish there will be no ceremony, only a prayer. The late general's staff and Lieutenant Stew- art’s troop of the Fourth Cavalry, which a » Se ; : rintend & | Femalns T ccompanythm ‘(s | GOLD MINE FOUND NEAR | CITY OF SAN DIEGO Assays at aDepth of Forty-Nine Feet ‘ Show Gold Quartz Running $247 to the Ton. JAMESTOWN, N. D., Dec. 21.—Mayor T. Butler, late cashler of the Edgley | Bank, has struck a gold mine near San Diego, Cal., which has created great ex- citement as being a wonder in its way. Assays at a depth of forty-nine feet show & 5 0ld quartz running $247 to the ton. It accompanted General Lawton through the | {5 near the great Dewey mine, which was | campaign, will compose the escort. The - ¢ capitalized at $1,000,00. An offer recent actual ceremony will take place in about | of $200.000 been made for the claim | as ten days, when the transport sails, under | by Illino mp rties, among whom l!ullor‘ the direction of General Schwan and with | “156 FES TER, 8. D., Dec. 2L.—The Vigilante | Mining Company has struck a vein of | copper ore in its mine that exceeds any- n.f'n in value that has ever been found | in the Black Hills. The mine is about five miles from Custer. The rich ore is | found in the 3%0-foot level. The width of the vein at this time is ten feet. Su- | perintendent Bush has gone to New York with samples. LOSE THEIR LIVES IN FACTORY FIRE | Plant of the Lanyon Zinc Company | at Iola, Kansas, Is Almost Com- | pletely Destroyed. | 10LA, Kans., Dec. 21.—At Le Harp, five | miles east of Iola, to-day, fire destroyed | two-thirds of the Lanyon Zinc Company's | lant, causing a loss estimated at $60,00, | ully insured. | Two workmen, Jesse Matthews and J. | J. Schaub, both married, were crushed to | death by a falling smokestack. The town is almost entirely without water supp The plant, which Is one of the most ex- tensive of its kind in the world, will be rebuilt at onc military honors. The civil organizations, including the Supreme Court, will particl- pate, and Senor Calderon will lead the Filipinos who were assoclated with Gen- eral Lawton in the organization of the municipalitics. Senor Calderon safd it was “the saddest day to the Filipino na- tion to see lost not only the foremost ad- vocate of peace, but their best friend.” Mrs. Lawton bears her grief bravely. President McKinley's and Secretary Root's message to Major General Otis have been posted at the Palace, where the flags are half-masted —_— —————— Interest in the medical mission in for- elgn lanés Is constantly Increasing. Na- tives in the north of ‘Africa come long distances for treatment, and wild Bedouin characters, encouraged by the Sultan and lying in lawless 1mlnrwn(foncc. who treat- thelr own women as cattle, are singu- larly amenable to the woman mission- arles. ——— e — The directors of the Great Northern, of England, have Issued a circular letter to the station agents stating that in future the standard helght for porters. in tho passenger department shall be 5 feet § nches, and in the goods department 5 feet 4 inches. This is a considerable reduc- tion, forced by a scareity of taller men, —_——— A woman named Annie Winnington w: buried on July 31 at Northwitch, ‘;ho (?123 at the age of 44 years, and had been the mother of twenty-five children, of whom it was stated that three are living, aged 20, 18 and § years, so that twenty-two of this number have'died. She was married at 21 years and had twins three times. OUR PIANOS and more attractive prices; fromthe incomparable KNABE to the low- priced Boudolr. — e On the authority of the greatest manu- facturer of dental supplies in the country | there are over 40,000 ounces of pure gold | worked up annually for dentists’ use for | material Pn"Miling teetn, i plates and | solders, the value of this gold approxi- | mating $1,000,000. —————— Tt is his willingness to pay a good rental | that gives his Satanical majesty the | cholce of apartments in some mansions. | | ard long ago ceased to give himself any | This the Duke of Clarence thought was EVERYTHING NEW, no old stock to work off on you. Lowest prices for Standard Planos KOHLER & CHASE, ot s O’Farrell St. OPEN EVENINCS. Special Dispatch to The Call. HAVANA, Dec. 21.—The removal of th. CHRISTMAS WEEK AT WHITE HOUSE Congressmen Call onthe dead of the Maine was not accompanie by any ceremonies over the bodies newly coffined, they were placed in t mortuary chapel of the cemetery until was completed. At 10 o'clock last nig ten wagons formed a procession rrying 151 coffins to the Machina wharf, through unfrequented streets. The boc reached the wharf at 11:30 under a ! guard from the battleship Texas, w President. placed aboard two steam lighters b grag daylight and were taken to the war —_— at 6 a. m., which left here at 10 a Special Dispatch to The Call, All the remains were thoroughly dis tecte WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—Many Sena-| A difference was found between t tors and Representatives called upon the | number of coffns interred on Chaplain President to-day to pay their respects and | Chidwick’s list, which was 154, and the humed. Search actual number of coffins was made through all t tn which the coffins were buried, missing _three coffins were _not Father Chidwick sald the difference could | be explained by a clerical error at the time of Interring, as he was very busy at the wharf giving instructions and iden fying the bodie and could not L tend every detall. It was al ible that after ordering p rent bodies to be p B extend their Christmas greetings before | leaving for their homes to spend the holi- day season, Among them was Represen- tative Richardson of Tennessee, the Dem- ocratic leader of the House, who w companied by Representative McCl of New York and Representative Stallings | of Alabama. The President is very co dial in responses to these evidences of He appears to be enjoylug ex- goodwill, ceptionally good health. No ext ns they had car being made for th coffin.” It was ation at the Executive | Father Chidwick to superintend the actual fon this ar, owing to the state of | placing of all the coffins in the graves owing to the haste necessitated by th composition of the bodies. He adds the EIN( gives two bodles as unacc for. The superintendent of the cer who buried the bodies, says that ow all the remains not being buried the day it is quite possible that a mista was made in the counting. He was ¢ tain no bodies were lost. Captaln G also says he does not believe any bodies went astray. Persons who were desirous of photo- | graphing the proceedings at the cemete were not allowed to do so. The work w conducted quietly and decorously under | the direction of Father Chidwick. The old | coffins were carried away and burned. York before the holidays and purchased | BANK -OFFICIALS ARE B B T (e s | SENT TO PRISON {llness prevented her from making the | thealth, and the day prob- ably will be a very quiet one. Miss Grace Mckinley and Miss Sarah Duncan, nleces of the President, will be sts at the White House during the holidays. Abner McKinley and his wife also will be here. The White House stew- concern about the Christmas turkey For many years the fattest, juiciest bird in Rhode Island has arrived with the com- | pliments of the season. Many boxes have already reached the White House con- taining gifts for the President and Mrs. McKinley and a considerable numb presents are already destinations from th Most of Mrs. McKinley's House. are gifts quisite products of her own handiwe Last year Mrs. McKinley went to N trip. It is the custom to remember every married employe of the White House x\:lk]l | Prepared and Sent to the Govern- a big, fat turkey and every unmarriec attache with a suitable present ment of Canada False Financial Statements. MONTREAL, Deec. 2l.—Ferdinand Le: feux, local manager of the defunct Ville Marie Bank, was to-day found gullty of | preparing and sending to the Governme; false statements as to the bank's con tion, and was sentenced to three years the penitentiary. The president of the bank is In jail, and two of the directors are still to be tried. it AR COALED AT SEA. Experiments Conducted by the Navy Entirely Successful. NEW YORK, Dec —After a contt ous trial to-day of four hours of the Mi ler conveyor for coaling ships at sea the battleship Massachusetts and the collfer Marcellus, h left the navy-yard on Wednesday mhrnlr\%. anchored to-night in ] h STORIES OF THE DUKE OF YORK | A Brace of Them Picked Up in Lon- don Last Summer. “I heard some rather good stories about the present Duke of York when I was in London this summer,” sald H. R. West- cott of Pittsburg to & New York Tribune | reporter. “At family luncheon at W one day Prince George of Wales, small boy, misbehaved, and his g mother put him under the table in punish- ment. No_ complaint was made by the vouthful offender, and after a certain time had elapsed the Queen asked ill you be & good boy now, Georgle? ‘Not yet, grandma,’ came the reply. After tha lapse of another period of time the same query and reply were again made, but at the third inquiry the response came: ‘Yes, I'il be a good boy now, grandma,’ and per- wmission to come from under the table be- | Sandy Hook Bay. e trial was very s ing accorded him, out marched England's cessful, 400 bags—about 80 tons—of eoal future King; but, sad to relate, as naked being fransferred in four hours without as the day he was born, he having any accident to the apparatus. 7l nere was stripped himself during his enforced se- |a light ground swell during the forenoon, clusion beneath the family board. making the ships pitch lightly, but thers ‘At another time, when they were was hardly any wind during the day. The grown older, Prince George and the late | trials will go on to-morrow, the Navy De- Duke of Clarence, who was famillarly partment requiring that there shall be two known as ‘Collars and Cuffs,’ were in the | trials of four hours each, one to be in & navy and at some Brazillan port. There fairly heavy sea. they met some English people, and Prince e George was somewhat pronounced in his Anti-Gambling Ordinance. attentions to one of the young women.| VALLEJO, Dee. 21.—The war againet the gambling fraternity in Vallejo result- ed in the passing of an ordinance by the not as it should be, and that the difference in position made such attentions on the part of Prince George wrong. He accord- | City Trustees against all forms of gem- ingly remonstrated with his younger | PINg, including nickel-in-the-slot = ma- brother, who stood it passively for a time, Chines. It is the opinion of many citi- but finally turned to him with, ‘Oh, you g0 whisile “God Save Your Grand- mother” and leave me to attend to my own affairs.’ " —_——— No woman can look intelligent and talk to a baby simultaneously. zens that the ordinance has been made #o strong that it will not be practical. - Lipton Now Commodore. LONDON, Dec. 21.—8ir Thomas Lipton has unanimously been elected rear com- | modore of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club, i e S Ninety Cents. Presumably our go-cent hats are too low pflced to be suitable for Christmas presents. Maybe they are what you want when buying for yourself, especially if your allowance is rather dimin- ished after Christmas buying, But likely they would make good presents after all, if you wish to give something worth $1 5o, for that is the value of the hats. Derbys, Fedoras and Violets in all the popular shapes and colors. Out-of-town orders filled ; write us for illustrated catalogue No. 2. S.NWood&Co. 718 Market Street.