The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 29, 1899, Page 8

" °§? FINAL NOTE RELICS OF PAST AGES NO LONGER IN FAVOR Every Progressive Yote Needed HE bubonic plague outbreak i Board of Health for new schoo present prevalence of different d city should admonish all citizen victory as a foregone conclusio: morrow without their vote. In Eureka out of 1800 votes 268 vot schools because only 201 voted in favor it recessary to cast their ballot. DR ORARONONS OO | & There {s strong antagonism agalin 3 ¥ © improvements that must be overcom | «3 sure to cast his ballot for these abso a 0_ a s ec lon | & San Francisco. r bl ANDREA 8 <3 NAPH. B. G e & G. SCHNEE § ment Club, Overwhelming Majority Is Predicted for Bonds for Constructing Schools, Sewers and Hospitals. Mayor Fears Indifference. “This is no time to rest,” said Mayor Phelan yesterday. “One great improve- ment has been decided upon, but there is another battle to be fought Friday. It can be depended upon that all those who op- pose bonds on general principles, or from general lack of principles, will be on hand to register their kick against progress, and we must bear in mind that it needs two progressive voters to overcome the power In the booth of one opponent “The vast majority of the voters a in favor of all these propositions, and they should _carry by a v one. The only danger lies in the inclin tion of S0 many voters to stay at home and let the other fellows do thelr voting for them. I do not have any idea that there will be even as many votes against | schools, sewers and the hospital as there were against parks, but we should not office of the d axpayer has take any chances, and I hope none will be taken. e that if the campaign in the of extending the pan and & parks hed lasted a w would ha Education was all the opposition to t parks great when we started as | ‘ednesday. 1 cannot conceive man or any merchant business with workingmen can was last how any ‘ wh cc uch a suicidal act as to vote . | against bonds.” i e e Builders Support Bond Issue. The Bullding Trades Council met last night and received a report from the com- | mittee which wa rusted with the fur- fe e A e s A S R e e e e el e R LR el A R el of at least four to, s THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1899. OF WARNING, SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28, 1899, n Honolulu and the strong appeal of our Is, sewers and hospitals to correct the iseases in the varlous districts of the s not to accept the park and panhandle o that these measures will be carried to- es defeated the bond election for new and 1560 favorable voters did not deem st the schools and the other sanitary e, 80 let every progressive citizen be lute sanitary necessities for our new BARBORO, President; REENSFELDER, Vice President; Public Central Improve- Federation of all Civic Organizations. D% DNGNONONOe therance of the bond issues. Every effort was made to interest contractors and builders in the bond issue, and the most favorable re s followed. In many cases contractors allowed their men ample time for voting and displa unwonted zeal in behalf of the new measure. - Every Vote Is Needed To-Day. Unless every voter who favors new i ital attends the of the progres- take it for granted that g carried certainly go majority, and will stay at home. It is certain that the anti-bondites will be ¢ try, if possible, the lost fortunes There can be no sc against the prop ve, in some meas- f Wednesday. to be submitted . sald lar means cquire 8 rk for our workingme if the bonds carry, 2 fident they w N cessity of a new hosp has so often sald the a positive menace to the are in {t. This one project means over a quarter of a million dollars for labor alone. The need of a new and Intelligent sewer system cannot be doubted. The building of sewers also means work, and the same is true of the seventeen ne schoolhouses waich it is proposed to bufld OROROBORG SRORONRONOR ORORON: in force and will | rgument raised | | of | and the horse George Lee, suspended on Tietietiatie i tiotiotio tie | to repeat that all this work must be done | skating ever done in the world for a half- @4 et e tietiotia tietiotia o tietieti o Tiatietio tis s tia o in e i T4 © PROPOSITIONS TO BE VOTED ON TO-DAY. For constructing and completing a Sewer Sys- tem .....cniiiiitieratec menteeceeenese..$4,600,000 For constructing and completing a new City and County Hospital ... REr For constructing seventeen new School Houses and repairing others...... w. ... .+« 1,400,000 e R a B O Neriete et “It seems superfluous at this late day ) the polls will open at 8 o'clock a. m. and close at § p. m. —_— - — A Word of Appreciation. 475,000 Baetie tiotie et et et by workingmen of San Francisco, because under the new charter every man draw- ing pay from the city treasury must have | resided here a year. Now, it does not| San Francisco, Dec. 28, 1899. { seem likely that any laborer will come | majtor Call, Clty—Dear Str: All the and live here a whole year in anticipation members of the improvement clubs are of getting a job on public work.” heartily appreciative of your St a dations and encouragement as well as the Location of Polling Places. generous space you have given us for Yours trul: The voting places for to-day’s election will be the same as those in use on Wednesday last. The special precincts will also govern the distribution of booths. The same election officers will serve, and bond elections A. 8 G. SCHNEE, Secretary. For Public Improvement Central Club. SKATING RECORDS BROKEN. Norval Baptie Euf‘ North Dakota Lowers Two Records. EAPOLIS, Dec. 28.—The fasteat December 12, the stewards have decides after an extended inves [ tinue the sus on indef The weather to-day w | and the track slow on the tugas and Ag ning favorites. MIND Tortugas won, Fox third. Time, mile and a quarter-mile, straightaway, was accomplished to-day on Lake Minne- {: tonka, near this city. Norval Baptie of | Selling, five furlongs, Inlook won, La- Bathgate, N. D., lowered the quarter-mile | vega second, EI Caney third. Time, 1:03% record of 31% seconds, made by John S. | 1ling, one and miles, Donna Johnson, to 28 1-5 seconds. Babe Fieid After a rest of twenty minutes Baptie started for the half-mile record of Joe Donaghue of Minneap and lowered it 1: to 1:00 The records are of and made under the auspices of the eelstor Yacht Club. St RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS. Tortugas and Agitator the Only Win- ning Favorites. h a won, Admetus second, 1:58%,. Time, Handlcap, o 1y Roger Mae Day wo third. Tim cond,’ Deyo New Orleans and Olaf Budds from S g, six furlongs, Agitator won, Li ;h;\BlHy second, Water Crest third. Time, | 1:28. | ———— | . Information comes by way of an East Thamby- to Ko- Indian paper that Mr. | nayagamplillal are now | vilkudyirruppu. Mr. l[\ll al 1s the son of Judg fllal -law of 3 NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2.—in the case | 2/ TES Haprma L L of A. J. Wallace, Jockey R. Sheppard | ‘,,n’l;lr:, e oonolgian. 1 ng e. nd Mrs. UNEXPECTED DEFEAT OF ROSORMONDE 2-0=o=o‘o-oa»09c~f¢= DD [ LOSEDEDITT 1 S Led Over the i_‘nc by Lothian VETERANS TO NSTANFORD Record Tieing Run of COMPETE AT { IS TO PLAY | Yellow Tail. ‘ INGLESIDE MULTNOMAH ] STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Dec. 28— Greyhounds, Once Famous, |y, mcmoers of the Stantord Camversity 4O of running through the formations and | signals, and In catching and running in | punts. Quite a number of substitutes will | appear in the lineup on New Year's day. Neither Captain-ele Cairns, Boren nor Sm | team, ‘and their plac will be filled Bently, Houston and Wrigley at ta and guard, Erb at hal nd Rodolph at full. It is not definitely known yet whether Chet Murphy will play or not, but Raitt will go along s substitute quarter. A few oth tes will be Coach Burr Chamberlain has been H : football team leave to-morrow for Port- taken. b 1859 to Run Aga'n—Ch"mF‘on land, Where they are to play the putting the finishing (ouches on the team | Mulfnomah Athletic Club team on New and will g0 with them to Portland and Open Stake. y. The Stanford team has been The eleven will be in good condition ° ght practice daily since the uni- physically, but the team work is likely to '—dl Not enough players have be a littie ragged on account of the lack Ingleside Coursing Park of m three stakes to-m d Monday. An open stake w however, to make & seoond team and the practice has consisted principally te practice and the pr titutes in the line. on the first two days, leav- | and a veteran stake for . The veteran stake greyhounds five years old and e entries are dogs fam AT (Copyright, 15%, b: e it | eighth day of the Winter Meeting Weather fine. Track fast. THE CALL'S RACING CHART. y H. H. Egbert.) OAXLAND RACETRACK, Tlmréd:y, December 28, 1899. Fifty- of the California Jockey Club. A. MURPHY—Presiding Judge. 5388, FIRST RACE—Six turlongs; maiden . 208 s regal ¥ s Fu F. L. two-year-olds; purse, mpsey Kelly's | Index J Winner, G. « r > Redwald w! ¥ & i t is land. Hipp 3 nex_cut off £oon after start an ! Scratche d Finder 115 p : SECOND RACE—Futurity course: sel : | 5894 ¥ e o at 1 iR < 8 Index. Horse, Age. Weight Fin lowe i -— - — - 1 5 2 Rosalbra, § 1ns 12 % San Mateo, 5.. 2h H A Jingle Jingle, 3.. l: 5 o r . 4 § e . i 51 X 15 g €2 |Spencer 7 £ MOHER 0,55 o | 7% (Heinson . 10 - e Vg Katle Gibbons, 3....10 § 3 Fauntleroy 1 - . Panamint, 3 T o 52 Thorpe 2 swer Sallie Goodwin, 5...108 § 103 | Morgan 8 Girl » 3 ‘ 1 n4 2 ia " S - . 12 2 < “Time—To W, 21X to %, :45%: last %. 1 : ariving er, Dan McCarty’s ch. h., b e D. 1 3 Gibbons showed no speed. Panamint away . t luck. - val | o THIRD RACE~—Five furlonks; seling; two-year-olds; purse, $400. A 540. lan Dorie | | Betting. o J. Keenan's Index Horse. Weight.5t. Xm. %m. ¥m. Str. Op. Cl. B s Langtry: J. — — ~ | — — = 4 n s Mercy Southern Girl.. J108, 5 31 33 1 o perd D. Bamboulla -..108 4 2% 21 stead A 3 Fay 11 11 12 w B o 108 2 43 42 N 5 Wi @geie i et eieiedete@ :: 51 g‘ - : g % % 1W. Good siart Won first thres driving. Winner, by Free Knight-Sarah Davis. have won; Jenkins started to draw his whip, allowing the colt to . . set a merry clip. Gusto ran poorly. w " 7 ey 541, FOURTH RACE—One mile and an elghth; ee three-year-olds and upward; ¥ . h e ® purse, $400. ¥ . Na X 1 e % ] c ex. Horse. Age. Welght.|St. ¥m. h r the 5ne l" tente, 12 $takes in s = » 4 Shicas % Rl 4 % %, 1:00%: %, 1 v Won easily. To-Day’s Entries Py driving. ' Winner, C. b. g., by Rac ! — " turiongs; three-year- e welght just to his liking. Rosinante probabiy a trifle short. Mori- i Second race—Revanna, Sister Alice, Magdnie- form. . — — e rd race—Flower of Gold, Bes Bee, F. W. 549, TIFTH RACE—One mile; three-year-clds and upward; purse, $X. . Fourth race—Fuaversham, Obsidian, Horton. R e IR race—Wyoming, Alicla, Reereation. Epdon Tigoe, Aun Wegts i Sicnm Sixth race—Osculation, St. Cuthbert, True | %) 1 38 Blue 1 = 4: %, 1:14; mil They say Paris is very wicked, but nev- £. by imp. Midlothian ertheless it is the leader in the world of bhe' race away. fash Who of the fair sex would not | ™aker tossed it up in the run home. by allowing Walsh to get through on the rail. Good start. Won first three driving. -1. 1 rince...100 like a orth” gown, or, failing in that, | would not least enjoy going with the | SIX RACE—Seven 1 ; : B S \ halt furlongs; two- | Chrlsimer Shopes caael o Gohint | §4 8, sXTH even furiongs; free handicap; all ages; purse, $0. %3 Parisian establishments? Genevieve T T wer of Gold..115 | Green is right there on the spot, and in L sprode..... 118 | her chatty, clever way tells all about it in | Index. Horse. Age. Weight.St. Ym. %m. Xm. Str. Fin. - s -115 | pext Bunday's Call. i §25 Yellow Tail, 2. 13 12 TS TS 3 ixteen e e 451 Marcato, 4 Ry vl e 2ns a sixteenth miles; Kriss Kringle Sold. 520 om.n!.- :h 4 “fi 4h 4h 2 ;,4 3n |Jenkins =3 CIN Ry and Sachem, 3 8% ° B1 U 3N 417 [Bmart L. | LEXINGTON, =Ky, Dec. 22 San Venado, 4. I3 en. tse 865 SW-NE T Walk 1n | Kringle, the great selling szm"' W §22 The Fretter, 3. H 2h 31 31 51 610 |3 Martin 4 A_nus«} {p—ds{, f;flrrr:’ Dr. Byrd by T. W.| (s0) Ringmaster, 5 . 1 o 7 3 7___|Phelan .. | Cutt ot vy Xerk Loy . apiime—, : ki . L% Good siart Won easily. Second and third i o, AT P ving. ; ch.’ c., by Imp. Watercress-imp. Palom: —_— _The historic Villeres pecar tree near Yellow Tail nicely handied. Marcato kept busy beating Olinthus. Sachem poorly rid- p‘;-r. 'l‘nf' me mile; three-year-olds and up- | New Orleans never bore fruit after Gen- | den. been a contender. San Venado pocketed. The ward. selling eral Pakenham was wounded and after- ibbed himself, Injuring foot severely, ward buried beneath it. Beratched-Osculation . Senator Dubots. .10 Twinkle Twink. 107 ter ‘ @O0 ICITI0 0 S QIO DITOCITON SISO TIOTII € U S DU DRSS DSOS SN0 6 O S DI DI040 0000 = -SPORTING BEYFNTS OF e SEASON - SNPOPOIN AV VIV VIV 0H0 ¢ TP QI CIO0V DI 00O 0T T S DI IV T 00040 & G 20 S0 s sence of so many | is due to the fact that several large com- | eporting men | Vendig said to-day that he has a commis- P e O S TUOLITSVSTITRO QDI D 0L & O S0 L9005 MAHER MAY O'BRIEN HAS BE FAVORITE | A LONG LIST OVER McCOY| OF VICTORIES , Thus Far the Betting on the Boxer Who Is to Meet Neill Fight Is at Even [ Has Eeen Kept Money. Busy. Epecial Dispatch to The Call, Jack O'Brien, the boxer who is to try | the mettle of Al Neill befc 2 NEW YORK, Dec. 23—Although “all | Club next Friday. wagers made on the McCoy-Maher con-| at his training test up to date have been placed at even | ness and cleverne money, it is quite probabie the Irishman | eral crack boxer: will enter the ring favorite. This belief | curiosity has deveio | ord. He has never his quick- As there are sev- e same name much over his ring rec- been defeated. The al v es: missfons have been from them to place the mone if odds are asked by M received by local Westerners, asking on Maher, even men. Joe sion of $2500 to place on Peter. George Considine has a commission of $2000 to bet on Maher, | ‘‘Honest” John Kelly, the well-known | referee and sporting man, has he would like to place on the Irish chai on. Kelly belleves that Maher's great rength will give him the victory over the Kid. George E. Smith, better known as “Pittsburg Phil,” wiil visit Maher's quar- ters to-morrow. Smith is a great admirer of the Irishman, but he has not as yet placed a bet on Peter against McCoy. He 1d that if Maher’'s condition is up to the xcellence necessary to win & contest he would place a large ioh on the Irishm: McCoy,” sald Smith, “is a very shifty fellow, and, to tell the truth, would rather see Maher fight Sharkey or Jef- gh. on the s feated both in twenty; Billy Pa (knockout) Walt ic fries than the Kid. kout): Shorty Ahern of “It is very hard to hit a man right on| 6; Tom McCune Detroft the point of the jaw who is clever with | (knockou mber § O Brien his hands and shifty on his feet, and 1| recelved Tom Tracey think Peter will have to work hard to get | ©0f Australia in six rounds at Chicago the winner's share of the purse. Still, I think he will reach McCoy in the course of the contest, and when he does it will be all over. Four promising boxing bouts form the card for to-night'sexhibitionin the rooms of the San Francisco Athletic Club, 317 Sixth | street. The principal bout will be between PARKOR THE SUMMIT 0% TELEGMPH AL PUBLIC | Further Destruction to ' Be Stopped. IMPROVEMENT CLUBS ACT — WILL ASK THE CITY TO BUY THE PROPERTY. g Ladies of the California Club Take the Initiative and Are Determined to Preserve the Old Land- mark. yor Phelan's a Club on to the s bore immedi of the civ took with te: denced ob vid four lots ald purchased the: presented m e made the hill f ladies of the ¢ conjunction with the provement Cl and clubs, B lub, ( the Western have deci oard oriti ceedings, or at | | to prevent the contr: | work toward t 1 m Naph B. les W. Su- Western Addition Club— Qe i®iet e ieieieieg Jack McDon te e es with s will be ref- Reay Kaocked Out. L.OS ANGELES, Dec. 25.—Jim Trimble of this city knocked out Joe Reay of Ban Frar the was to was J rivs f isco to-night fa the ninth rou Angeles AtHetic Club, The e been fortwenty rounds. Re put out with a terrible blow on the sllowed by a puich By COLONEL JOHN P. The Passing of 1899. 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