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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2:¢ 1900 sented to Honorary Commander Oscar F. Long by his friends and members of Gar- rison 100, R. A. N. U., (Regular Army and Navy Union). The inscription on the sword is as fol- ’ lows: “By his comrades of Colonel Oscar F. Long Garrison No. 101, Regular and ;"c:’l:xex:‘e'er Army and Navy Union, United “ NGI ONJ CELEBRATION GENERAL IN COAST CITIES TH])AS 7 Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Tenders a Reception to Senator Bard. Special Dispatch to The Call | LOS ANGELES, Feb. The eleventh annual banquet of the Chamber of Com- merce was celebrated to-night in the new | clubhouse erected by the women of Los | Angeles. When President M. J. Newmark | called the assemblage to attention, 225 | guests were seated at the six tables, fash- | was the only one to finish, Mr. Martin's | has my best wishes for the succese of to-day’s | joned In the form of a horseshoe. In point | mount stopping and that of C. Lane bolt- | celebration. Wit MKINLEY. .| 4t “goteridunte, legance of service and) fug through a stable door after EGiNE (W0 | Same message from Congressman Julius character of addresess. tnis function has Captain McKittrick’s Pitapat caught > 2 = never in the history of the Chamber been | him unawares when going to the post b | “0"55,?'&‘;'{,2%‘“’;’:E‘}f?m excelled. The faenu embraced every viand | AS D 5w from Blue Points to coffee, nearly all| the second race and sent him a Cropper | . p ; 1] D o Askaa): over his head and then ran away. AS the | edgd roselpt of youre ot the Sth inst. and regret | Wines being California vintage. The | incident happened immediately in front | my ingbility to be present in person to partici- | head of the table was graced by of the grand stand, the gallant cap(ain's | pate in the celebration of Washington's birth- | United States Senator Thomas R. Bard ace flushed an e seel 5| ay. e » » was again with General Shafter In Cuba.| It is eminently fit and proper that the citi- ?; tklle guest of honor, who sat between | The summary of the day's results fol-| zens of the republic should becomingly cele- | President Newmark and Toastmaster lows: brrgte the birthday anniversary cfflurfie !vlvhl; Moe John F. Frances. | e — | UFirst in war, first in peace an r e To the toast, ‘P ident of the TUnited | Quarter-mile polo ponies—Won by W. S. Ho- 1n pes il A , “‘President of the United | hearts of his countrymen.” I wish y 7 | Btates, Rev. Hugh K. Walker responded. | bart on Brandy;: second, Charies Dunphy, on | Nearts of hie countrymen.' 1 Tommy Tompkins; third, F. J. Carolan. on - Very sincerely YOUlULivs KAHN. | Kev. S. Hecht, rabbi of the Jewish Syna- School Glrl. Alse’ started_Licutenant Heine: | E. M. Gaivin Eeq., President of the Garfield | gogue, responded to the toast, “George | and Petér Martin, on Lady Jane Gray. League, 405 Montgoriery. street, San Francleco. | Washington.” *The Ofl Industry” was | handled by W. L. Hardison, president of Quarter-mile race ponies—Won by Walter 8. | % Hobart, on Slats; second. Charles Dunphy, on | President Galvin then read Washink- | ;e 1os Angeles Oll Exchunge: “Califor- | nia of the Future” was treated by Judge | o ;I- ASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY was generally ob- § served in this city and in the communities around 1 + : Carolan’s Lady Barba: third, Captain | ton's farewell address, and Mme. Bert McKittrick, on Pitapat; fourth, Lleu- | Godair-Adams entertained the audience D on W. H. McKittrick's Grandee. | with vocal selections. The programnie | W. A. Cheney; “Our Friend the Tourisc” | efefefeleleiet @ 527, £ 2z 5 i by, Whe memiryjof b i her Tot SRS Five-cighths of asmile, for race ponies Won | closed with more music by the band and | fell to the Rev. Robert J. Burdette; “The by Walter S§. Hobart, on Slats; second, Charles vi | V. ; land s brated in many ways. There were numerous Dunphy, on Captain W. H. McKittriek's Pita- | MUsic by the Alamo quartet. Chamber of Commerce” was responded to | land was cele J > i par ima 1 s S moa ~ by C D. Willard. “The alm of (he Ke- % rents and country ou 1 ’ : Two and a half miles, hurdle race, for th ublic” was & 2 # sporting events and country outings during the day, and in Dac. & Abrusei cup Won by Gecrge' Parsons, | IMPROVEMENT CLURS MUl was aBSlS“nim;lom{:'J‘K.:_l‘g M. Scott ‘ . 1 o = held ay. T : on W. §. Hobart's Six Bits: second. C. Lane, on | The entrance of former United States | the evening the patriotic orator held sway. here was an W. E. Lester's Mister q‘un;{ lh.rd_‘l"vlrr Mar- UNVE!LED A STATUE Senator Stephen M. White at & late hour Sih oo : : £ o A D e Tt ot e o | caused a de:nonstration that went beyond | extensive celebration under the auspices. of the Young . i . - | the contines of an ovation. He came into to be trotted under saddle on F. J. Carolan the presence of his fellow townsmen, who | The Federation of Mission Improvement | ghoged their appreciation in his restora- Won by Charies Stella; Walter S. M Institute. The Knights of Honor, Junior Order cond, on Ned Green Y 1 2 s ] : ‘Anderson won the professional | C1ubs celebrated Washington's birthday | ton to health. His presence caused a an Mechanics and other patriotic organizations also tournament with a score of 181 |at Glen Park, unvelling a statue of Wash- | break In the order of speeches. By de- 3 S strokes. David Stephenson was second, | ington and having a banquet. C. F. Kim- mand the late Senator became the first s of music and speechmaking. Down With 157; James Melville 188 and Horace | ball made the presentation speech and A. | Speaker. In his remarks he pald high | Rawlins: 152 | 8. Baldwih, in behalf of the Glen Park | tribute to Senator Bard. = &, | elieve my successor will be as loyal | B P, ral Association, accepted the statue. to the Interests of Califorma,” White said, Garfield League Honors the Day by | After these exercises the members of | “as I hope I proved myscli to have been. | the federation and their friends to the | Although politically ‘opposed, we are il i | 5 rdred wi e | neighbors and friends.” | Brilliant Exercises. | number of several hundred went to the s o Benator White ook his sest, Sen- | me the Washington Birthday -celebration was one season’s events. Several organizations honored the (e o s e B S B R R S R B L] a substantial way around the banquet board, where A f i P 5 ; : £ =3 , The literary exercises held by the Gar. iy I:.'cilll:xl;‘eio:w ql‘i' 2 o ;1}]: p‘e:se; L e e L oo, nk te he memory Amers 2 s iterary o Y AT~ . d stmaste spor enator Bard sald that his experience as rank toasts to the memory of America’s greatest pa field League In honor of Washington's | were made by Gustave Schnee, W. J.|a Senator so far had been filled with birthday at Ploneer Hall yesterday after- | Nixon W. B. Curtiss and Major McKinne. | pleasure in acknowledging the many on w vell ly en- ; barytone sol courtesies extended, but he hoped he | noon were well attended and highly en- | Abe Anthony sang a barytone solo and | Courtesles extended, but he hoped he Miss Edna Minor sang and gave a cake- o8 s e e > . @- D ealilk ) v - | terests of California, and when he re- et @ ot & - @+-® | walk, The orchestra was directed by A.|(oit8d £ “Washington might ask the B. Wise, the talent was directed by D. L | plaudits of his constiuents. | Wyatt. The following were on the com- In an Interview to-night Mr. Scott said: mittee of arrangements Stader, Joseph | “The South could have had the Senator- - 3 ship last year had the members of the T. Tuohey, W. J. Nixon, Fred Kimball, | LR igture from this end of the State 1 Dr. E. N. Torello, A. S. Lillle, W. J.| e L e L Cuthbertson. H. E, Grifith, Charles Mil- | Boon coy e ate for the Senatorohip at the ley, W. J. Thorp, Willlam Leveroni, D. |expiration of Mr. Perkins' term of office? I Wyait. R W. Smith and W. A. Hicks. | T certalnly expect to be, and I expect aiso The banquet was followed by dancing. |that the Southerners here, for whose ben- L e e e B S S . ] WASHINGTON'S BRTHDAY IN THE OPEN usande Visit Golden Gate Park, Beach and Other Pieasure Plices. R o SRCE S el REVOLUTIONARY SONS CELEBRATE THE DAY WILTER frosaeT AMANES £ S A of YL D‘!/ezprz oy the father pressed the belic every one in the vast audience was| ¢ i ciples and fired |'g numbers were o | @F O S O+ 00D e 00 bt ede e bbb DB D004 840060600000000060000600000000040+0+ie@ ="+ BRAVE SHOW OF BEAUTY AND HORSEMANSHIP AT BURLINGAME. | PE PP DE IO II PV IPI PO VI PP 0000000000 00006000P 0000000000000 0e Pacheco; select} H League of t soprano solo, M r vione solo, Osca T e + . 3 g - FL ML - orhe young m xg‘ur Burlingame Country Club and of San Mateo County Hunt, who are pronounced by persons competent to judge as clever horsemen as | any persons under the sun, opened the season of sports in a brilliant manner yesterday. In the morning they followed the hounds in a desperate twenty-mile run some clever recitations by | and In the afternoon they showed to advantage in the pony races on Walter 8. Hobart's private track. Hickey. who made a decided | was called to the platform re ions, but the long run had told on him | joyable. Musical selections added to the | ¢ gty & is in s [ efit 1 swung Into line something lik Mz, Shea was listened to | and he tried to gei over {ne place where | aficrnoon's pleasure, and the oration of Presentation ‘of & SWOPd and |twenty-threes votes a few wesks Sgo o '€ Men’s Institute he said | had his own ideas and endeavored to | ¢ day was dellvered by Henry I. Kowal- Medal Colonel Lon Sacramento to make the election of wed its determination to spread | change the course of his horse. He suc. | kY. A message from President McKintey edal to Colonel Long. ‘homas R. Bard a certainty, will not e truth a old liberty it would | ceeded only partially, as Rovalty jumped | conveying best wishes to the league was oV8 Aipatdtul, buk will® help: me:witen bl 2 ‘footprints on the sands of | at the fpte post and'was sent staggering | read, as was one from Congressman Kann, | Al the ships in the bay were nand- el elr assistance as they needed t at man dies but his|back. Through Mr. Hobart's skill, neither | The programme openod with a seleottos | S0Mely decorated in honor of Washins e e ton's birthday. Some of the British fleet | it ever &, gain be a Senatorial i- This was followed by remarks from E. M. | ade & very handsome showing, While all | date,” continued Mr. Seott, “but T expect "‘v:‘!ruzv‘;]"“:)n‘l}lnue to ring on| The hunt proved a desperate one for | Galvin, president of the league, Who in- | pory wharlewarn g:y with bunting, aud Pr‘.'.’hi‘l’:22&5'&’&8&”&'&‘# b°1'| clea. 1 o gnti] the end of time.| men. horses and hounds, the distance | troduced T. F. Bachelder as president of | everything in the vicinity was in fostive | have never had any personal Tislike. to celebration Judge Lawior, | testing the coura the members of : on behalf of ihe Young Men's Institute, | the hunt and the stamina of their mounts, | th€ day. Hon 1 J Truman had been se- | garb. Early in the afternoon Batteriee C Colonal Byrus, but diauick belfsve that he cssed his grateful thanks to the au. | The members were entertained at break. | lected to officlate in the latter capacity, | and O of the Third: Artillery and a dc- | WS the Proper Senatorlal timber, and fast by J. J. Moore of Menlo Park at g | but Iliness caused his absence, The Ali- | (achiment from the naval reserve ship [T pick up the anti-Burns vote to poetnot yclock and the ol mo quartet, composed of Mme. Bl o'clock and the hounds were laild on at a L Tleng R,,,ckg;f Marion. headed by the Third Artillery |it from going to him I volunteered my ‘ S . Q 1. Those in attends cere: Coursen-Roeckel, ) SUPERB HORSEMANSHIP |f Thoiwn sitendunes ¥irw: U7 0 | oriotiosacl, M, (Bona, Boocksl | MHIPHLERIED o nhahet” e 0t | BorliSf, A ke "' PiEwd 0 orl Sareise OC ML) a5 | dered “My Flag.' and was heartily ap- 5\&", 'vuln.s ‘:he prese?ng)n of s h;r: -qnni publican party from destruction,” SAVES HOBART-S UFE;,, Beyland. .3, Downey H. s plauded. An address by Mayor Phelag | avy Union medal and a 14 dzome | SAN JOSE, Feb. 22.—Washington's {hy. Hugh Hume, John Lawson, Duncan Ha was next on the programme, but tha: gen. | SWord to Colonel Oscar F. Long, quarter- | birthday was observed by a cessation of | Dr.'H. B. de Marviile, Lean Bocgueraz, ¢ tleman sent a note apologizing for his ab- | MAaster of the transport ser\ich& 2 business to a considerable extent here to- . tain W. H. McKittrick, H. D. Waiters and | sence. After another selection by the | Captain Denis Geary made the prescnta- | day. At Campbell there were formal ex- Kis Horse Dashes Into a Gatepost, | i, hunt servants. “Jerfy” Keating'and Fred | band and a recitation by T. W. Hickey, tlon speech on behalf of the Army and |ercises with addresses by several gentle. | - | Johmecm. | Mr. Kowalsky delivered the oration. 'He | NAVY Unfon. He eulogized Colonel Long's | men. Among these were Professor Fet- Burlingame Sports o oner Hobart carsied off the honors | spoke of his recent visit to Mount, Vemtn, | Matiner of hand/ing the transpott seryics; | ler, of Stanford and Jehu B, Richards ot g P 3 :nd ?ncl:l’:nl:lln” nfir fl:e; r!lnceu ;-nufi‘ and the patriotic thoughts which it in- | and sald he had dupmche% over 100,000 | San Jose. Expansion was the underlying g 3 y e me of s s(,“,?d_ He touched upon the character of | Men to the Philippines without a hitch | current In the most of the remarks. A Walter 8. Hobart's superb horseman. | COmpetitors. He had several entries In | Washington and of other American pa- | @nd without a breath of scandal. free picnic dinner was served by the ship saved his life yesterday, according the rnmhonn open to race ponies and | triots and statesmen, and gave a vivid | Commander J. F. Fitzgerald of Garrison | ladies of Campbell. To persoms who witnessed him tane wns | Amonk them appeared the name “Slats.” | gescription of the events which led up to | No. 101 (Colonei Oscar F. Long Garrison) | STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Feb, 23 oo, Suns 2" s TRn SE O The S ! g o ¥t Kol B dentity | and succeeded the war of the Revolutivn, | then pinned the medal on Colonel Long’s | The Fireman's Fund team of San Fran. . v n o ateo a beautiful chestnut thoroughbred | Afier he had concluded a telegram :rom | breast. Colonel Marshall, chief quarter- | cisco to-day defeated the Stanford 'Var. County h:nl}in the u:—m_\»mne run of :}T\‘M;g‘l;&emm‘éfl :Lr;!::; any company | President Meiinley was read. It was as r(guur of the d(-partr'r:ent !hedn prhe‘sc;lmled sity In the most exciting game of bass 2o Rous by . e =" vord, which L e Falr 3 e been re- | gwner, she won the quarter-mile and the | To the President of the Garfield League: The Shgrize e Dand phayad s n doubt, moved from a stiff fence near Burll v observance of Washington's bl Worthily. bestow: played | while all the time the interest of th i ngame | five-eighths-mile dashes, the latter the gt irthday is nat | . v Coll )2 i Clubhouse. Mr. Hobart scorned this pre- | best race of the day. In this she beat | onIY & tribute to the memory of the great sol- L the: Cia gt A 0oL e ety . _ Thie. collexs Hioys . 3 o g ! “ r, citizen and statesman, bu v cautionary measure and sent his gray | Captain W. H McKittrick's pony Bita- iderics of the patriotism ot the people. Eash | £07 their kind remembrance of him'on the | earlier games and held the visitors down horse Royalty at the fence at its highest | PRC Tw0e _°P’a‘r“{,? {m % &' G{_I b Un- | gucceeding celebration of this anniversary gives | birthday of the nation’s hero. All hands | to a score of § to 2. point. The horse would have taken it gli'Bm ‘!’on !h!e ns-u; dp T. Hobart's | renewed life to the lessons inculcated by the | then adjourned to the headquarters of the | SANTA CRUZ, Feb. 22—Washington's - 8p! birthday was quletly lebrated to-da: i cup _in itlon of hi 2 without hesitation under ordinary condi- | the two and & haif miles hurdle race. He | sreciness of ks pubiia. srvicem Pous wacns | E4Eiaon. where a lunch I:nflp&gx‘;? “Pre- | all places of business g.iilu closed. Pa: lives on according to the mag.| went down, but the incident caused more haracter of his earthly deeds. | than a fluiter of excitement among the | {fom the Hebrew Orphan Asylum nand. emory of Washington would | onlookers on the, clubhouse veranda. = ' d A A e S e e e o e I o S o S S JRSRCRSR SIS 1 WHEELER NOT LIKELY ' TO ACCEPT POSITION SAID To BE BACKING PROFESSOR MOSES FOR PHILIPPINE COMMISSIONER. DU e SRR SR D S S LS 4 S SE AR Aaad | PRESIDENT BENJAMIN IDE WHEELER. [ e e e e e e e S ol e e ol el S e ] It is not at all likely that President | leave of absence expires he will return to Benjamin Ide Wheeler of the University his duties here of California would accept an offer of a place on the Philippine Commission which Presldent McKinley is now forming. This is the opinion of a number of the members of the Board of Regents of the University They are morally certain that the rec meetings between President McKinley a Professor Wheeler have been mis stood and that these conferences related hur_Rodgers does not believa McK to altogether different matters tha latter's appointment to a political positic which at best would be only for a #ho rave term. entertained “I am sure that these stories about Pro- If ffice. tessor Wheeler being selected as one of the Philippine Commissioners are w 1t foundation,” said Regent . Charles W ADVERTISEMENTS. Slack. “If he is interested in that com- | ~—————— If of Profe misefon at all it is In be Bernard Moses, now hol t professor of politica & if T wou fessor Moses for a place on the commis- sion, and from that I in- ferred that Profe laim: being advanced by his friend Professor Wheeler. I believe that Professor M is eminently fitted for such an office cause of his familiarity with Spanish h tory_and his k edge of the islands the Pacific, and I w grant him a leave of absence to such an offer if it should be made him. le P c “‘As for Professor Wheeler, there is no probability that he would consider sucl an offer, especially as he has never dis- cussed (he subfect with any of the Re- gents. The connection of his name with : the Philippine Commission is all a mfs- | take, and-1 am certain that it has no | or 1S eex. foundation in fact.” - stel cor even | LADIES' Suede Kid Oxfords, i black, Regent J. B. Reinsteln had never even | “nile green. tan and lavender, formerly heard that Professor Wheeler had been Named for the position, nor does he be- | 3 Phaseriy all siaes. ... o SINO Heve that he would accept such commis- | iy 3350 ws $1.00 sion If it were made. Patent Leather Lace Shoes, “The visits of Professor Wheeler to the | tty Saetade $3.50 President,”” sald Mr. Reinstein, “‘were for | G - French Calf Oxfords the purpose of discussing the ‘matters of | (Herbers), formerly $......$1.50 and $1.00 a Pacific commercial museum and ‘the preservation of the big trees of the Pacific | Fop the Next 30 Days. slope. President McKinley and Prolessor LADIES’ SHOES. Wheeler are old friends, and although the President might like to have the pr on the commission, the latter knows $4 00 French Kid, coin toe, hand sewed he has more than he can attend to at the | “jace shoes ....... 3 50 university. $3 00 Glazed Kid, coin tos. patent le “If the Presiden# has offered such an | tip, cloth or kid top, button............81.90 | appointment to Prolissor Wheeler and | $4 00 Tan Shoes In button or lace.......... $1.23 the latter accerts,” sald Regent I W.|# and $ French n Hellman, “it certainly means that both | shoes: broken siz 3 believe that the professor can in that ca- | #2 50 Kid Oxfords, br 1. | ng A acity be of more service to his country | Ladles wear - Than in his rro!on( position. If such be |0 4 can find some rare 1 the case, while I should greatly regret to b Tose the "services of Profepsor wheeter. 1| GENTS® SHOES. would_accept the appointment as a wise one. Professor Wheeler went East to ut- | $7 00 Patent Leather, cloth top. button tend the convention of presidents of State | shoes, Caascasons. best makes; nearly universities, and I believe that when hls | % 08 “4ouvia sole, mu:nd”r;r‘;qu.rgu o >+& >0 | toe. st aiiuian ettt ... $2.25 & . MO A * w0 Fatent Leather Lace or Congress, - _| square toe: best makes: odd sizes..... $1.30 triotic exercises were held at the opera-| o, "BoYS" Shoes, calf, button, sewed, house In the evening under the auspice I e of the Young Men's Institute. The liter- | 395 YOUTHS Shoes, calf. o ary programme was of a patriotic nature. | “proken lots ...... e $1.25 Rev. J. B. Orr, pastor of the Cun;:‘egn- tional church, presided. Rev. Father Namee of the Catholic chureh delivered a lecture on_the divinity of Christ. $2.00 MISSES' cloth top, button or lace, PACIFIC. GROVE, Feb. 22.—Washing- | _coln or square toe, sizes 11 0 2 * ton's blrthds‘y was cekl)ebratrd herle tnrdny ulnp Cbl\f‘lff: :n o~ toe, cloth or kid by a baseball match between a nine from o A 3 2 Troop C, National Guard of (‘gllfn;ma, of | ”;‘;ln“,‘:,if;f T e, Sathan, alinas ‘and -a nine composed of mien | % s et BIna® from. the clubs of this place and | W CHILIS elased kid, cofn tos, vest- Monterey. The game was hotly contested | g1.00 INFANTS' cloth or kid fop, patent throughout and the play was at times | leather tin, button shoes > . B50e especially brilliant. The game was won by prsiad the Pacific Grove and Monterey team by | Lots of Bargains. Goods strictly as advertised. the score of 11 to 9. STOCKTON, Feb. 22—Washingtor's birthday was observed here to-day by the suspension of court and county business, the closing of the banks and most of the business houses. some for the entire day and many for the afternoon only. AUBURN, Feb, 22.—The football game here to-day between the Auburn and the Sacramento High Schools resulted in a victory for the Auburns by a score of 10 %GXLINAS, Feb. 22—Washington's vtrn- | 830-832-83¢ MARKET STREET, day was befittingly observed in this eity. The city was in gala attire and the cessa- SAN FRANCISCO. tion of business was general. Troop C of the National Guard turned out in the morning and a parade followed. PASO. ROBLES. Feb. 22.—The most ex- citing game of football ever played in the county was witnessed by about 5000 people here to-day. The team from Arroyo Grande was pitted against the Paso Ro- bles eleven. The score was Paso Robles L 6. Arroyo Grande 5. giving the champion- flmps ship of the county to Paso Robles. President Wheeler the Orator. Bargalns' MWISSES’ and CHILDREN'S SHOES. $1.23 1.03 BALTIMORE, Feb. 22—Johns Hopkins It's Worth Your University celebrated its twenty-fourth anniversary to-day by appropriate exer- Coming Just to See. clses in McCoy Hall. The orator of the i e Ereiden meosemin e wheser | (oat A porioan [mpartng Tea (1 lined what he considered the duty of the university to the commonweaith. He tores Everywhere. made an urgent plea for stronger men for o x political office. 200 Storcs. The Chinatown Squad. The two men who have “been detalled by Chief Sullivan to reinforce Sergeant Shea’s squad in Chinatown are OM. P 2 John Galloway and Thomas Burke. Thas —MATZOS are both from Captain Spillane- ana have made enviable records in Chp | The San F Tancieco Matss o Nt oot town as fearless and efficlent officers and | s ™ Srnon o Alrendy. Matzos, So per pounds oo o the M neen e 2 e Joand: msizon i vings abd Tadn ek o wund, macrones, per pous Savings and Loan Soclety | Sifurs Sios iaben af 146 Folsim st. telephone Soliclts loans on mortgages or trust deeds | FO*e® ¥ at lowest market rates. 101 Montgomery.* —— os Daked with Benefit for the Boers. 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