The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 22, 1899, Page 7

THE SAN FRANCI SCO CALL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 189 STORIES OF INTEREST TO OUR CITY TAXPAYERS . BURNS PLANS A BLOW AT THE NEW CHARTER Health Board Wlll Contest on . Constitutional Grounds. Barbat, Keeney and Payne Lined Up by Health Officer Lawlor and Ordered to 1 Get Into the Fight. | the sult of Mart ve been denled ard at every opp e connected by the Health to Health Board t intended n, but was a uring hn transpired the last we > have served merely ek that _ADVERTISEMENTS. RUNNINGSORE - Solid Sore from Knee to Instep. Thought have to be Amputated. Walked with Crutch. Almost Wild with Pain Physician Said ** Never could be Cured.” Tries CUTICURA. standing nor ty and integrity. Barbat does not consider that an at- upon the charter damages elt Kaeney came s Sleep after First Application. Cured in Eight Weeks. be amputaied. My ould pever be cured, ng sore o0 sceount blood” Whea I stand the paia, and 2. [ tried all kinds ce without success, my i it became & woild sore ep. Utierly discouraged w3t paia, I gave upin despatr, d et deatl wouid be a eweet up aa oid of » man who that he had heard had not been dls- on 1t if T were ask, practice and ad company my re- th o defeat bie to tierp over ans 4 day 1 rested ving, and in the time | begs: oa I was ot trude Acg. 19,1 100 . Hunter ¢, Atlasts, Ga. LA | CUTICURA ns with the Bicod and Ends with The Skin and Scalp. 0 say it 1 of Hrw SAUSALITO AND TIBURON BOATS at Last. 2% ihe Mool and cirea. COMMITTEE AND COMMISSION missioners yesterday and ai t grievances. The people who travel by the ron ferry steamers cid ir landing places changed In make room for the Santa Fe At a recent conference of the rallroad people and the Commissioners Fe rvad —OF THE— CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL December 2ist, 22d and 234. DO NOT FORGET THE SICK CHILDREN. order was given the Tiburon slip, the Tiburon road took the Sausalito siip and the Sau- salito road was then compeiled to take and Herold and shown ropos luxury, asa comfort, conveniences, » moderate charges Gave giren PALACE and GRAND botels & reputation that is known wher. h lanuage is spoken. covered Dassaxeway— 1406 rocms—%00 with bathe JOHN C. KIRKPATRICK, Manarer AUPTURE = 0 and Vhen the ai m- A ople n! Ath- L'kkm' on, a therefore 10 squeeze the two old e It was neither fair nor logical blished roads » out to make roor.n for a newcomer. Some of the speakers drew attention ta the fact DR. CROSSMAN’S | of e e e asscngers would bave land in the rain ard mud, while the SPECIFIC MIXTURE, er people would enter the ferry depot shod. * T CURB OF GONORRHOEA, | t considerable length the C ommission- o‘:‘xm;m'emm.m and analogous com: | ers exrmned what was proposed to be ts of the Organs of C-neratl dc The Sausalito and Tiburon waft- d & bottle. Por olie by drugmsts. | ing-rooms will be in the new ferry depot | 3 s just the same as at present, oniy in a | | different location. The passengers will | have a few more feet to walk, but it wiil m S fl EEE be under a covered way and there will be no such thing as rain or mud. The members of the board then took the com- mittee downstalrs and showed whal it was proposed to do. The Marin people | were then satisfied. A" Ackxow LEDGED ¥ u.uo;.:;;.\m of persons who have u em :[ EEADACHE, G g"s‘nPA'n:l\""rwua Liver, vun Stom- “n. Punples and pu. . ibe Blood ‘ WYERS FIND WEAK PLACES N THE CHARTER aults Must Be En- dured Three Years. TIME LIMIT OF AMENDMENT Method of Levying Assessment on Private Property Contrary to the Provisions of the Federal Constitution. SR The rew charter will go into eftect on iary 8, two wesks from next Monday Several lawyers of abl assert that it place an embargo on tmprovements at the ex- e property such as has this city since the con- levied in advance f contract—a provision that 4 almost immediately ? Instead ‘ot progress be- new charter gnation in street and s ts may t the argumen who predict a pe property levying assess- upon the lots thus ? cost according vith that clause of forb reference to = property owners -foot method has been Court_on seven dif- ce uf seven b { the voters may peti- rs to submit to vote of provided they set XI) speaking of ays “The charter ®o ratified moy be amended intervals of not less than two years by sals therefor, submitted by the legis- ot e to the guan. hereof, at a general o at least forty d however, a year before It it ded, and It was pending when the y for a long time past before the breaking out of the Spain the officers of the Manu- * and Producers’ Association un dertook to create an interest In the pr ject, and without any troubie obtained th co-operation of all of the commercial bod- fes in_promoting the scheme at Washing- ok The opening of hostilities put a stop further efforts, and the matter was tly until rece 'J ter e sent to all of the Congreasmen and Senators calling attention to the pros. pective benefit, not only to the West, but to the nation, In having a plant here where the different parts of guns for the army and navy could be put together and moved to any desired point. In fact, the largest of our warships could be dfic s inland sea. s advantage was cailed to the atten- tlon of the Secretary of War, who was advised to peruse a favorable report made jong ago by a Congressional commission ed to look into the project. Yes- e Manufacturers’ and Producers’ 2p) terday Association received a letter from Becre- | tary Root, In which he says that he had | . resented the matter to the Committee on 1 Affairs of the House, which means that he has approved of the pro- posed plant written that he is working on the ma with every hope of success. e dm s amie et Calendars for 1900. “California_Violets,” “California Wid | Flowers” and “Golden Popples” are the | most popular calendars for 190; price e | each. = Catalogues and price list of all | inds of calendars furnished on appllca- tion. Sanborn, Vail & Co., 741 Market. * o P o i No Fear When Death Draws ngh. “] have seen thousands of persons dle under all sorts of circumstances and never t have 1 seen one play the siightest fear of death.” This remarkable state- ment was made the other day by a phy- siclan who has ‘Fl’nch"@d many years in Philadelphia and who has seen a great deal of Rosplml service. “It is a pfl“ullr fallacy.” he went on, “to imagine that a deathbed scene is ever terrible, other than as a parting between loved ones. The fear of (ha unknown is never present at the last. FEven amid ig- norance and vice I have never experienced such scemes as 2 novellst, who strives ter realism, will sometimes pieture. “When a patient is told that he cannot | recover and the end is near he invariably seems resigned to his fate, and his only thought seems to be of those who are ta be left behind. This is true allke of men 4 women. ““Those who become hysterical and de- clare they are not fit to die are the ones who are not as {ll as they think they are. y always get well. Dy rsychological reason? .= Oh, I don't know.that there is any. It's just a human trait."—Philadeiphia Record. tted | t while lylng at the wharf of the Pa- | Senator Perkins has aiso | FIRING FINAL SHOTS IN BOND CAMPAIGN North Beach Children Present a Wreath to the Mayor. let it be a good | of “New San Francisco.’ here. | € but three days aside from lholla.rxa ball was filled. The Mayor pleas- \’ ¥ here. | holidays are left in which to close | antly acknowledged the honor and sald | MRS\ o up the campal, for improvements | lhal if the parents of children are as | A wholesale as n thelr cit the Central Club is arrang as the little ones are g tof we brief time to the ,e.‘tm»re could be no doubt about the resuit cheaper suits—and be employ X\ P = P Y g tions next week. The Mayor RGW¥ | advantage. Six meetings were held y=s his_speech ana congratuls N 1| No retail orders fi terday along the North Beach on the int. s e At in the center of the city and they are showing in me < from which PA 8 suburbs. | there is to be a big rally at Metropolitan ey will certalnly derive a great ben s X | Temple. The work in the outiying dis- | A, Sbarboro saig: " =~ = \ A [ tricts has been very thoroughly prosecut- | .. .F Conacientiously belleve that ed and the leaders of the organizations | property {rom North Heach to ¢ favoring the bonds express themselves as || nd from the ocea being thoroug! satisfled regarding me’ “The people who wilk. r Siitts 'of ‘thate Iabor: for their property on the pank . | purchase land in ali parts of the cit | Before the close of the week every zfl\hnn—m mechanics and artisans wh ¥ | voter in the city will receive a copy of | work at the extension of the park ar ew San Francisco, which has baen | under the editorship of J. Richard d by authory build new houses will come frnm all Freud \ ile 'mpr)u‘m-‘x ts Central ¢ | trated paper {s devoted | bond question and is intended to be a | de and a means of information to vot- The New San Francisco says: the hl!l;r)‘ of San Francisco hl" or ted fteelf to the | Near rimary, comer of Kearny and P\.bon streets, an elght-class room building stone and brick to cost $50,000; Broad- ay Grammar, Broadway, between Pow- | (—H and Mason streets, four additional | 7 rooms, to cost $10,000; Garfield Pri Union street, between Kea. L | )l\"l]um\’), a new elghteen-class room | building of stone and brick of modern architecture, to cost $100.000; Washington permanent The larger part of the expe-x].luru | must necessarily go for labor. In truth of work ruction 'of 4 . im- | proved sewer system, the new school bulldings and the modern hospital, as well as in the | Grammar School, corner of Washington preparation of acauired land for | and Mason streets, an entirely new eight: park purposes. the empioyment of labor will | een-ciass room modern brick and stone tor. How, there- | building, to cost $150,000—thus making a A Suitable i an of any de- | total o 0. which will be spent right object to these con- | here in North Beach for the benefit lcmplu:d mprovements pasees the bounds of 1\ your children of the present and those of resscaable ¢ fatura generatio fl l 2 £ “I also believe that in the near rutmo. 0 l y North Beach Solid for Frogress. | we wiil have a boulevard from the foo a res “ of Market street to Powell, to Van Ness FOR mManw, _:Qtt't'*tfitttttt**i*: and al water front to the Cli WOMAN ON CHILD. * : ror: The children of Ttal- * T & t n Mateo Count Largest assoriment of Gents’ Silk * fan-Americ parentage of North & beautiful s ‘Dr'ssz Derbies 2nd Soft Hats in all * I and vicinity beg to present | n the face of the Ser Py 4 8% % to you this token of thelr esteem # shades and very latest blocks % and gratitude for supplying them # L A Rea Ladies’ Walkinz and Outing Hats. % with fine schools and In beautify- % | Gree O o Y owis and | , Children’s Hats ind Caps of every * ing and Improving the city of thelr % | Charles A, Sweigert. 2 cescription | % birth. With their little hearts they % | The following resolution was unan!- e * sincerely wish you success in all | ; FINEST. FAaINE. FRICRE; | % your laudable undertakings. * | * * FRARAIAKAKK KKK I AR A KK | A bana of pretty little children marched upon the stage at Washington Hall last evening and presented Mayor Phelan with a large laurel wreath, while Miss Claudina | Ghibaudint delivered the remarks quoted. The meeting was under the ausplees of the North Beach Progress Club nnd the I R e e e . DIRECTOR STOW Resolved, That the North Beach Progress €lub hereby Indorse and approve the s | ing of the aid b and_recomm efectors an Francisco to vote In of the same. | —— Enthrslasm “outh of .'/lnrke! FOR BAR BRUSHE A largely attended mass-meeting f the discussion of bond issues was 7 | last night at the hall of the San e s et e | cisco Athletic Club, Sixth &and Shiofey | Bangers, ers, _patnters. _ shos | | streets. After several speakers had stablemen. tar-roofers, tanners, tallors, essed the meeting Chalrman Jeremiah BUCHANA Y BROS.. | adjourned it. thinking that Mayor Brush Manufacturers, 609 Sac: n W uld nq( 1ppM\r The crowd le- 1. when i and e y hear KEMPS SCHEME £ | Moves to Hold Special Sessions Only. | P lzbm—mg man if the proposed yvements were carried out r every sect panhandle,” resident” will “all 1 mind by giving LA SYLPHE, The Most Sensational Dancer in the World. HARRIGAN | the dawn of a new era when the g have been complet- to jected Improvements ed ATTEMPT FAILS TO SUCCEED e | “Among_the other speakers were P. N An effort was made by Director Stow at | Welln. E. A, Denicke, Gustav Sch the special meeting of the Board of Edu- | *7¢ 4 = cation yesterday afternoon to frustrate | papks Necessities, Not Luxuries, any possible attempt by Director Kemp Supervisor Sanderson presided at to elect a batch of new teachers. Stow ? RS moved that the gules be suspended and | Meeting of the Forty-first Assembly Dis- Club In Tilton Hall GE 3 Fuller of Funny Also GERTRUDE _RU and CLARA LLEW HAMILTON HILL and the RIOGRAPH. Reserved seats, balcony, that the board adjourn to meet only | {Fict Improvement : chairs and box seats, . | at the call of the chair. In speaking to | last evening. CRarles Sweigert, Silas A 5 i 4 | his motion, which would do away with | White, W. I Moloney, Dr. Cross, C. ¥ ‘peml Matinee Christmas Dav. | | the regular meeting next Wednesday, | Troy. Charles Alpers, Dr. Salfield and|* ’y Judge Cooney spoke In favor of the sev- eral bond issues. devoting especial atten- tion to the subject of the park extension. TICKETS NOW N STLE xt_Week, ET 1E FOUGERE, the Fa Prench’ Chanteuse. Mr. Stow sald: ““l belleve that this board can transact | me all the necessary business at a spectal 4 4 e st spee h § e Mesting called by the chair. T destve. 10 | L l¢ (O0ESS! sbecch of the evening was avold any unpleasant scenes such as this of Eurcpe and of the board has experienced at its last two reg- | United States had spent large sums of ALCAZAR THEATER ¢ In improvements for the purpose | ular meetings." | 3 o of beautification and heaith, and the in- President Bergerot stated that there | TN IGHTS. { would be no quorum at the next meeting | SeniTpent bad been profitable to them. | MATINEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. | as several of the directors would be in at- | been afraid o issue bonds to do the ERNEST HASTINGS, tendance at the Teachers’ Conventlon In | work that needed to be done. If it was The Funniest Comedy cn Record, “DR. BILL!” NEXT W= EK—Beglnn n3 with sald that the park panhandle extension was a luxury. then {t must also be sald that Golden Gate Park was a luxury on a larger scale. But was there too much of the park? Would any one in San Frar cisco consent to the cutting up of t park? The panhandle extension would the means of putting millions of dollars | into the pockets of labor. and it would in- | crease the realty values in all parts of the | Sacramento. Director Head sald that he | was opposed to any suth special meeting, as only the named business in the call could be transacted. The motion to sus- pend the rules was then put and lost, Head and Kemp voting against it. Kemp then is at liberty to attempt to put | through any scheme which he may have | In view on next Wednesday night. Chairman Holbrook of the Finance | Ci it ted ti cit .C.‘&“éfim‘(" funds. on h.l:nn‘d. ":f;,'m:fi:: Mr T‘r‘oy !#ml:h;d :"an:n excellent Christmas Matince, amounting to $6000, incurred in good faith | Teasons for the panhandle. A new point Simeuatine to oo, incursedln goa AL | racene o, e ashantls, A R it CHIMMIE FADDEN. a valuable firebreak in case a great con- flagration should ever originate in western section of the efty. 8Silas A. White saild he had been made | year, be ordered paid These demands ¥ are miscelianeous in character and were | held up because of the deflcit In the last fiscal year. It was decided that the Fi- | SEATS NOW O BAL the nance Committee should confer with the | ® convert io the panhandle during Abditor and get his views on the matter. | the day, and had reached the conclusion The board also passed the warrants of | that thé panbandle was necessary by traveling all over the line of the pi po-ed t h the school teachers for December and extension on foot. they will be ready on Saturday morning | for payment. Treasurer Truman still per- sists in his contention that he will not pay | them, but the pedagogues will have the THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR PLAY HOU ‘“] aad Jones Sts. P3ONE !N"'I ™. —_—— Mission Merchants i The Mission Business Men's Line. warrants at any rate. Demands amount- | Assoctation, | “Hur “adva sales prov ing to $300, recommended by the Build- | Which mmnrtse- lhe slorekcepers on l.‘lo clusively that the -‘r”m-.m ) ing and Grounds Committee, were also | " ey - —- : have won popular favor. allowed. i (‘onunucd on Thirteenth Page. | w0 Wi BUT ONE VERDICT. } The Greatest Colored Show on Farth LONG-LIVED PIANOS wrprp Are Standard Pianos WEBER, A KRELL [ eoerisane. Cash or installments. And SP‘:t,:eorsma kes It you buy a poor piano with a useless guarantee it is not our fault. C.E.NARTIN | SHEET NUSKC 7/3 OFF To EVERYBODY. GUITARS and ey maNDoLINs| Genuine Stradivarins and Amati Violin. And GREAT BARGAIN. “Wusi Clark Wise & Co., MUSIC- BOXES. OPEN l:VENlNfiS. Cor. Geary St. and Grant Ave., New and Up-to-Ds J;MORROW AND SU Evening. Matinee N ~ STEEPLECHASE ! CENTRAL PAYK The Magnificent Bill of ———HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS —— Includes PROFESSOR HILL, The Fearless High Wire Artist. THE RAZZLE-DAZILE, The Jolllest Invention of the Century. THE BICYCLE CIRCUS, A Delighttul Merry-Go-Round THE GREAT ROMAN CARROUSEL. A Novel Hippodrome of Wiid Heasts. THE SHOOTING GALLERY, The Only Dancing Glass Ball Targefs on the Coast_and ALL CONEY ISLAND IN FULL BLAST. | , Christmas presents and toys to the winners of | the races. Admission, l0c, includes ride on the borses. Open Evenings This chk. Mothers! Your boy’s Christmas suit— in every respect. ‘Canvass Is So Complete That No Voter & You can afford it if you bu N y PR s “from foom to wearer direct” Can Plead Ignorance of the Needs I J and save the middleman’s profit. $6.50 to £7.50 at ordinary stores m:an (For boys 3 to 15 years.) $13.50 to 815 at ordinary stores m=ans $10 (For boys 10 to 20 years.) tte Whoslesale Manufac BLACK PATTI Troubadours | $th & Market sts—Open | daly from 1 to 1% p. m. | one—first class s 85 sortment. We r ones. have led outside of city and . turers of Clothing, 121-123 Sarsome Street, Pine. L!USIXZ! T!. ‘ CALIFGRNI A THEATER T \ OERISTMAS OR NO CHRISTMAS, | STANDING R0OOM LAST NIGHT, AND “DAT AIN'T NO LIE.™ "“THE HOTTEST CION ll DIXIE" And the Best FAREWELL 'nr FAMOUS. ORD NDY" CHORUS. SEATS NOW ON SALF THE FRAWLEY COIPANY INAL | 7 tion of E,L,‘:.S,:,y?‘BERLA ~D p| » i vunnm PACHMA\N RESE ) SEATS—2. 81 f0, 3t TI\/OL| OPERA HOUSL LAST TIME TAR AND TARTAR. NO MATINEE TO-MORROW | Owing to the Big Products | TO-MORROW EVENING Of the Gorgeous Extrava “LITTLE BO-PEEP” Played by a Great Cast, Including FERRIS HARTMAN. | Every Evening. Matinees Xmas., New Ye | Satur | POPULAR PRI - | Seats on AD. " rmanemcx WARDE | Tomether with M BRUNE and THE Beg. NEXT TONDAY, ‘'THE CHRISTIAN | seats 'GRAND OPERA-HOUSE. | TELEPHONE MAIN | 'Dle LION'S n Sale for First Seven Performances. Fledermaus (THE RAT) IN ENCLISHE CHRISTMAS DAY MATINEE-Magnis Production of David Henderson s “SlNBAD o e, e, e, We Good reserved seat at Saturday matinee, Branch Ticket Office— Emportum. |RACING! RACING! RACING! ‘1w—cu.xronm J0CKEY CLUB 1900 Winter Meeting. w OAKLAND Racing Monday_ Tuesday day. Feitay sud hat Fiv, more race: r ahine each day harp. eisco at 12 m. and p. m. connecting with trains stopping at the entrance to the track. st n train reserved for dies and their s king Buy y ferry tickets to Shell Mow Ali traine Oakland mole connect with San Pable electric cars at Seventh and Broadway. all trains Alameda mole con- ars at Fourteenth These olectric cars in fifteen minutes. Returning—Trains leave the track at 415 and 445 p m. and imeiediately er the last race. mflA! H W LLIAMS 'R.. President. v . Owi- corcn‘rs AND nuoxu CHUTES AND ZOO FVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING rea BTHEL BURT {rastin AND A GREAT VAUDEVIL | | | | | | | | | SPECIAL TO-MORROW (Saturday) night | The fiercest and liveliest rounds of the Cor bett-Fitzsimmons Jeftries- Fitzsimmone | fghts. Phone Park 2