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\ THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 1900. RE REVVINC JNEW LIGHT UPON EE A e i s HALF FORGOTTEN HiR CLAMS Marin Residents Seek Pay- ment for Cattle Seized l Fifty Years Ago. ! e PROJECTED WORK DN YUBA RIVER Advance Proofs of the Debris | Commission’s Report Received. AR A Era of Hydraulic Mining on an Ex- tensive Scale Not Near at Hand. Discovery of New Placers Reported. n to Supply the Army It Is just been recetved the California subject of im- in the Yuba proofs are in the ion to be read and 1 with such corree- ry. These will be not be many rinted copies of the report In the interim since the uch of the report in The tanding seems to quarters concern- effect that the pro- g basins will have in the water shed > are some who assert ng will be resumed on a rly date and the mur- is already heard. Tie | 1 upon misap- ; of the report that score. It ge of the de- nd its tribu- of that in resumed there and all until the suc which rated, the farmers. Miners clation ha st in this matter. 1 of our faith in th { failure is the re L000 000 of the people’s mone; lost, but we do not believe re will be a failure. The capacity jon of the proposed 1 the lighter materia: nited." flure of well h refits come to CEREMONY OF OZAUKIES. Two Candidates Initiated and Forty- | ved at the Feast. » of the subject and the £ on warrant a repetition principal points contained the California Debris primary object is to debris within the bed of ystem of works de- sarate the coarse material 1 the secondary is to within nar- e in order to he existing deposits in The general scheme is to ral barriers across the river, the %0 be located about three mouth of Dry Creek, 1 and 2, respectively yorts_of TY e in the hapy 2, of the candi tuated just below the - Creek, to be known as the ¥ vo d barrier; another to be ast that followed erre Point; also to form a After the feast the asin about three miles in length elves of bodlly milé in width on the south side r, this to consist of a levee pro- against wash, be built in the 1 of the river, with its upper and lower is_connecting with the existing leves and_higher on the south bank, these end | walls to -have i t and outlet weirs and | conduits to regulate the inflow and out- | flow of river water and ty cause the finer material carried in s | posited and held in the settling basin, | through which at all times, except ex- tre flood stages, the river will be com- pelled to flow, and below this basin to confine the river channel within well de- | fined lines by nece: y training works, The various barriers have been de- scribed heretofore. The settling basin as apable of holding about 14,- is of fine sediment, and by to the westward can pacity of at least 50,- additional. in recommending the Vischer, thought and skill in work- a project of such unusual character ope merit our high re worth “THE CREDIT HOUSE' Six Stories High e enlarged to a c: X cubic yards commission ? will have facilities It for ting 5000 tons of ore per diem. | - annual meeting of the Miners' As- ‘fi_@r | s tion of Tuolumne County was held President W. H. McClintock = made by the Cali- i , Y iy THp e ) on during the B e —— Ichrist resigned the The officers elected | ck, presiden cClinto Wil- | ed re | number of vice presi- to one instead of nine, the former number, and also providing compensation | for the y. The presidept will ap- pojzt the executive committee.s A site the sub-station of the Truckee General Electric Company on the | Comstock lode has been selected. It will | be in Virginia City, on a lot bounded by and L streets and Union and Sutton The elec 1 current will be s ation over two cir- cach under a con potential of 23,000 volts, and before | v to the mines will be transformed | * means of six transformers to-a con- | nt potential of 2240 volts. Distributing uits will be erected from the sub-sta- tion to the switchboards in cach of the hoisting works, the main arteries consist- | ing of three lines to the holsting works, Bamboo, Morris Easy Chair. Seat and back of double woven, i bamboo. Broad, roomy g to take any plase and strong enough for any use. A veran- dah favor ome comfort $2.75 The line to lh‘cwl‘:lmfl‘?m take care of all | - L consumers n Go ill and Silver City. nfort in pretty Wil thousand horsepower can be easily | airs and Settees; loped when necessary by increasing tle ik “to $15. sure to 40,000 volts, and the wire vill carry that amount. 2 | he dredger at Hawkinsville, in Siskl- | Folding C: you County. on Yreka Creek, is nearly | B S gy ot Pl B ke g ready to start. ak tog t wing table, out The Southwest Miners' Association has door lunch and for camping. $1.25. Drapery Department — A large, new line of Tapestry Table Covers, New designs, rich colors. Finished on both sides—a line to delight the particular housekeeper; deep’fringed G-4as low as $1.50. elected the following officers: President, Thomas Ewing; vice presidents—J. Irving | Crowell _and W. Conway; secretary, George U. Nolan. John H. Hill of Pres- cott, Ariz., will be added to the deleg: tion to represent the association at the Mining Congress In Milwaukee. ] The old Unfon Hill mine In Grass Valley has been pumped out. It has been shht | down e years because of the water, | Improved pumping machinery has made it_possible to resume. i The stockholders of the St. John quick- silver mine near Vallejo recently held an | annual mecting, at which Superintendent Tregidge reported that the tunnel. which had caved in for a distance of 1120 fee had been cleaned out and practically re- | timbered. J. G. Hopper of Tuolumne County is go- | ing to London to get money to work the Soulsby mine near Soulsbyville. i The old Spear mine at Central Hill, | Tuolumne County, better known as the Lloyd mine, has recently been bonded to | Don Palmer, who formerly worked the | Chili_mine. ! A Chipese company is operating a river CARPET DEPARTMENT Fur Rugs—Long, Black Silky Fur. Strong, well-tanned skin, A Fur Rug sets a room off. Black har- monizes with any furnishing. 28X 63; were $3; $1.50. Free Delivery, 4, Alameda, Berkeley " M. FRIEDMAN & CO. (incorporated) 233 10237 Post St. Open Evenings | gallons of water a B B the millinery sale of last week was such a crowning stccess that it is proposed to continue it during this week. in the popular silk section it will pay to anticipate your silk wants. fancy corded silk, a fancy persian stripe on a heavy black corded ground, especially suitable for swell waists, or trimming, full 19 inches wide, and regular $1.00 quality; goes on sale to-morrow at. . e fancy satin stripe silk, in this sea- son’s new corded effect, make beau- tiful fancy wa heretofore sold at F.00 yard; on to-morrow at..75¢ mercerized al skirting moreen, a grand collection of popular shades in skirting, make; ilk-finished mercerized noreen of best English Imported to sell at 50c to-morrow's sale at. white and colored taffeta, a clean sweep of clean goods; all of our 7oc hemstitched colored taffeta silks, In plain and fancy colors, includin, white and cream, at. .i...b8c yar black swiss taffeta, in the soft fin- ish that insures good wear; this ele- gant fabric, especially desirable for genteel walsts, is offered this week at e ... T5e yard some of these will sell out quickly. s safer to come as early as possible. were hosiery and underwear when Hale's offer hosiery and un- 'wear speclals no comment is ever necessary—all clever shoppers know they should attend. these are .very conservative statements. ozen children’s “iron thread seamle: fast black, heavy weight, hard-twisted elastic cotton, | B smooth finish, extra double knees, | I 5% to 10, worth 1ic a pair, spe- Svipepaips iy Rutom g g o G E dozen ladies’ imported black cot- | ton hose, full fashioned feet, full | @ leneth and width, light weight for summer wear, very elastic, sizes 8 B o 10, special § 1-3¢ pair. 1 dozen ladies’ siikine hose, something new iery, combining the strength ability of lisle thread with the silk, intended for fine easily detected from extra long, very he soles and toes, pairs for SL. anot break at the e disconnected in tic gores at sides; | re incures comfort, pe and exceptional | rt or medium n;{(h, 1 00 r—ladies’ umbrel- awers, made of fine muslin, ambric ruffle, 2i-inch bem, row | nsertion above, width at bot- inches, regular value 50c pair, s b .38c pair | underwear—ladie: ribbed | French gauze vests, shaped at waist, low round yoke, open front, ribbon mall ribbed arm, chemise ef- finished with rl buttons, slik seams also high neck, long or short sleeves, pants come ankle or knee length with French voke bands, color white, very elasti a comfortable garment for stout pe 0c garment, §1 00 suit. . children’s aprons—two styles, white lawn or checked nainsook, round ’ voke, front trimmed with embroid- ary, wide ruffles over shoulder, with narrow lace, sizes 6 to 12 % special.... 29¢ each furnishings our furnishing department has been so well able by reason of its up-to- Gateness and superior values to take care of itself in the way of increased ales that it has just occurred to us that it has been slighted in the ad- vertising. even now we are only go- ing to mention three things, which wiil. however, give a good idea of the Hale strength in this line. men's and boys' negligee s| light shades of flannelette, al from 12% to 16%. men's silk front negligee shirts, magde with white bodies, to be worn | with white collars and cuffs, neat | colorings in checks and stripes....45c new arrivals in men’s half hose, the latest in stripes, polka dots, horse- shoes, in black, blue and red grounds e palr | hirts in 11 sizes, “ whole famiiies trade here."" one of those Special sales that has made Hale's famous the time to leave our present quarters, wherein we have achieved the greatest success and demonstrated the su- . periority of the Hale method of merchandizing is drawing near—and we want to make the closing weeks record- breaking ones. We want to set the pace for our new, strictly modern store, with its splendid light, ample room and superior facilities. To do this we have every department manager upon his mettle—every buyer endeavoring to be in the lead with bargains; the following: : first guality enamelware this is to be the greatest yet of Hale's great enamelware sales. an immense quantity of first quality enamelware; every | i to be perfect; enamelware absolutely free from lead, arsenic or other piece on sale guaran and which, unlike that usually ‘offered in department stores, is not seconds. the result is that this week we offer throughout the entire store such money-saving values as suits for ladies 60 stylish man-tailored ladies’ suits, made from fine quality venetian, home- spun, cheviot and broadcloth; some plain, and others trimmed with taffeta sitk or braid; fly fronts, box fronts and eton jackets, mostly silk lined, some lined with silk serge. the skirts are lined with fine quality percaline and have inverted or box-pleated back. a large percentage of the suits up to this time have been marked $20.00, and there is not one in the entire lot worth less than $15.00. being sold under the cost of manufac- ture, we shall wherever necessary to make changes to effect a perfect fit charge $1.00 for alterations, while they last, your choice for.$10.00 jackets for ladies going through the entire stock for special values we have selected 24 ladies’ medium weight jackets, made in the latest style, box or fly front, from broadcloth, venetian cloth or mixtures in both light and dark colors. many are lined with satin, others with silk serge; jackets actually worth up to $8.00, and a proper range of sizes, all go for ...$4.25 silk waists for ladies t6 keep to the pace indicated by the two special offerings named above we put on sale monday, until sold, 40 chic silk waists, made from fine taffeta silk, in the latest designs; new French back; some corded and others beautifully tucked; all sizes; black and an elegant range of colors; worth up to $7.50; spe- cial sale price $3.85 5 it's at this sale prices prevail 15 to 20 per cent under the regular ones. the six o’clock store milkcans, 2-quart size . preserve kettles, 5-quart size. preserve kettles, 10-quart size dishpans, 10-quart size .... lipped saucepan, 4-quart size wash-basins, as per illustration chamber pails cuspidores .. tea kettles, no. straight ide covered saiicepans, 8-qt. size, as illustration | berlin covered saucepan, as illustration, rice beilers. double 2-quart size. soap dishes, with drainer 2 .25¢ | 3-quart milkpan . .29¢ | 10-quart milkpan .39¢ 39¢ 23¢ 12¢ | 49¢ 17¢ 500 | 50¢ 37¢ 69¢ 1oc ' | coffee flasks . no. 4 frypan. 3-quart teapot | 2-burner crescent anteed garden hose, 3-ply, 2-quart coffee and tea gasoline stove, stationary tan lawn mower, 10, 12, 14 or 16 inc we mave to our new stors about september 1. present premises to rent for occupancy after that date. apply 10 6. H. Umbsen & Co. | in that famous | dress goods section black crepon—being fully alive to the popularity of small designs for skirts, we place on sale 3 pieces 37- inch wide goods of the i0c grade for %c yard _the S¢ 9 pieces 40 inches wi grade for. yard black mohair stripe—every one with expertence in black goods Tecognizes the sterling worth of ‘that best Eng- it is of this ide of ..5%¢ lish make—Priestly’'s; brand that we offer four styles in | stripes, especially suita- | skirts, i2_inches | e yard fancy covert suiting—here’s a bar- gain one cannot afford to averlook— actual genuine Ssc fancy covert in barre stripes, in the de- shades of blue, brown, green ... 45c yard sirable and tan, for zibeline plaids—we certainly mean this sale shall clearly indicate Hale's lead in_yalue giving when we offer all our Iight colors n the dollar qual- or.. 9¢ ity zibeline, 44 inches wide, in_this excellent material for outing wear we show two distinct lines of 38-inch all-wool cheviot, in checks and plain colors, at a price that makes them _an un- heard of value.................35¢ yard reliable cheviot—but one lot, but that a truly good one in_ intrinsic value; our 50-inch S5c grades, in dark gray, brown and blue, for....4¢ yard household linens it needs an exfert to buy lnens—it you are not such make your pur- chases where there is one and where you can thoroughly depend upon the reliability of the house. 25 pleces table damask, bleached, all pure linen, imported direct from the manufacturer; a beautiful satin damask; 3-4 size napkins to match. 63-inch damask ¢ napkins .... injurious ingredients, 72-inch damask. $1 00 yard Hale’s way to buy only good goods. napkins 33 25 dozen 72-inch damas $1 25 yard napkins .... .$4 00 dozen imported corded madras, 27 inches wide, stripes and plaid patterns, lav- ender, blue, pink, , green and black: regular price 3¢; now..2%c yd sheets, - “Hale's double warp™ bleached, an extra heavy sheeting, made with 2-inch hem: a sheet for hotels, lodging-houses and all look- ing for superior wearing qualities. size 54x%0 inches.. 4T%c each size 63x90 inches. each size 72x%0 Inches. 5itac each size 81x90 inches. ..62%3c each size %0x% inches. 67igc each linen doilles and center pices—a very special sale. with drawh work and embroid- ered edges, are desirable goods, marked to sell at about one-third less than their regular price, for instance, we shall change prices as follows: the six o’clock store | lace curtains it's quite apparent from the fol- lowing that the lace curtain depart- ment is very much in ths race to ex- cel in value giving: ! _ 600 pairs nottingham lace curtains, 31, yards long by 45 inches wide, nar- row and medium width borders with neat centers; a good line for dining and bedroom purposes; per pair....... $1 and $1 10 n 120 pairs bay-window curtains ecru and white, 3% yards long by 58 inches wide, three good patterns, and made from specially prepared thread, strong and lacy, per pair $1 60 84 pairs novelty net curtains, 33 yards long by 50 inches wide, nine patterns to choose from, some ve pleasing effects, come in and lool them over, per pair. 5300 200 curtain poles, 5 feet long, in ma- hogany, oak and walnut, with neat brass trimming, all complete, each.2Sc pots s ¥ size, warranted in every “the store mother likes.” claim on the Klamath, in Siskiyou County, at the Quigley ranch, above Oak Bar, and has leased twenty acres. it ew The Work and Pay gravel mine, a miles east of Nevada City, owned by Cal- Vert & Sharpe, has been bonded to a com- pany for $25.000. It is near the western | side of Banner Mountain. N Smelter will be erected at Salt Lake City to cost $1,000,000. The Searles borax works in Inyo County | have been shut down and the (‘hmese‘ workmen have been sent away. Moneyed men in Los Angeles have been investing in copper properties in the Dra- | oon Mountains in_Arizona. The Copper | Bullion Company has been incorporated at Los Angeles. capitalized at $1,000,00, | under the laws of Arizona. | The deepest mine in Arizona is | Congress, which is now down 252 feet. It | has three holsts and a forty-stamp mill. | For two years the company has been ope- | rating a_cvanide plant, which has capa- city for 100 tons of tailings per day. | company operates a standard gauge rall- | way from the mines to Congress Junction, | and has 400 men on the pay roll. | A large strike of water has been made | in the Rand district. at Mountain Wells, belonging to the Yellow Aster Mining Company. The company has made con- | nection with the pipes of the local water | company and is furnishing the latter 40,000 Randsburg camp more water than it ever had before, and, as a result. all the stamp | B millg in the district are again running night and day. The copper smelter at Madera is run ning steadily. The company will soon be prepared to work sulphuret ores of gold and silver and concentrates. The Yankee mine at Benton Mills, Mari- posa Countyy will be developed at an esti- | mated cost of $50,000. The new dig; Bernardino ounty, rich. Two hundre more are going. elght miles away. The McCloud River Power Company has been Incorporated with capitalization of $1,500,000. The company will deliver power, 80 the Redding Free Press says, by No- vember 1, and one of the first resultant enterprises will be an electric railway line from Redding to Copper City, via Kes- wick and Kennett. A new placer field is reported-to have been discovered fort burg. O. B. Phelps has brought in the re- port and says that there is a rush from Randsburg and Johannesburg. “MRS. DR. MARY ALLEN” CHARGED WITH MURDER are reported to be | Coroner’s Jury Lay the Death of Miss Mary Devine at Her Door. Coroner Cole held an inquest yesterday into the cause of death of Miss Mary De- | vine, who died at the residence of her parents, 357 Fell street, May 29, from the effects of a criminal operation. The testi- mony was to the effect that Miss Devine on her deathbed stated to her mother and the attending physician that her injuries were the result of a criminal operation performed by Mrs. “Dr.”” Mary Allen, a dies' specialist.” The jury returned a verdict stating the cause of death, and added this: “From the testimony offered we are ot the opinion that the said Mary Devine came to her death from a criminal opera- ngs north of Barstow, San | men are there and. The nearest. water is | miles east of Rands- | w’fl.on performed 1 the | | The | § day. This gives the | Allen, otherwise known as Mrs. Lapp, said ope- | ration having been performed in_ the rooths occupied by the sald Mrs. Dr. Mary Allen, located at 1035 Market street, city and county of San Francisco.” Mrs. Allen, who is not a doctor, al- though advertising herself as such, has been charged with murder. SOROSIS TRADE MARR The New Shoe for Women. ~Sorosis /s now the standard wo- man’s shoe of the world. It has re- cently been introduced in London, where.it has duplicated its enormous success in New York, Chicago, Phila- delphia, Boston and other leading American cit Countless ~ imita- tions have sprung up, and it is now quite the fad to offer shoes “just as good”’ as ““Sorosis But there is only one *“Sorosi and we are the only agents for it i 8 F. Al “Sorosis™ shoes have this trademark. None others ore genuine. FORTY STYLES! Widths AAA to EE, sizes 2 to 8 at the uniform price of $3.50 Per Pair. 60 THIRD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. Becond Shos Btors from Merkst, CATALOG READY. ! John A. | G, | Peter Harvey, E. FREIGHT MEN AT THEIR REGULAR ANNUAL BANQUET Representatives of All Eastern Lines Gather Around the Board and Make Merry. The freight representatives of the big | raflroads gathered around the banquet board on Friday night. It was the regu- lar annual feast of the freightmen, and Gill of the Vanderbilt lines pre- sided. Not a hitch or even progress of the dinner, which all pronounced the most successful in the his- tory of the association. The speeches, in- formal in character, were none the less entertaining. Those who attended were: J. C. Stubbs, Sunset Route; Joseph O'Brien, Chicago and Northwestern Railway; W. C. Donnelly, Santa Fe Railroad; R. Graham, Denver and Rlo Grande Raifroad: John A Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Rall Ed Torpey, Central Pacific tiroad Halttmore and Ohio Railroad Prentiss, California Pacific Rallroad Needham. St. Louls and San Francise way: H. W. R. Alberger, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rall arles Berry, South- ern Pacific Compan W. Adams, Chicago, H. Rock Island and Pacific Rail rison, E. R. Gar- Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Rail- Hall, Santa Fe Route; , Grand Trunk Railway; C. Rio Grande Western« Railway; R. Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail C. S. Luce. Sunset Route: John Mec ing, Oregon Railroad and Navigation Com pany: L. E. Stanton, Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway; Con Roman, Southern Pa- cific Company; W. B. Turner, Canadian Pa- cific Railway; Joseph D. McGill, Erle Railroad; B. F. rd, Northern Pacific Raflway; Rich- ard Wilde, 'Union Pacific Railroad, and Mr. Bacon, Pacific Coast Ste ip Company. —— VICTORY OF FRIENDS OFEIGHT-HOUR LAW Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company Found Guilty of Violating the Federal Statute. The jury in the case of the United States of America against the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company returned a ver- dict of guilty yesterday in the United | States District Court. The defendant was :rled tcrhl;:l\'l’ng Violated the Federal sta- ute proj ting more than eight hours’ labor a day on Government vgork. "flse comgnnfi was engaged in buflding a dock at the Mare Island navy yard and work. oA its men overtime and on Sundaye 1 As a defense it raised the points that th matter of working overtime was optiona] with the employes. they being paid for all overtime, and that the work was one of fimergency. . e company failed to establi: fense to the satisfaction of the 1:2;“8525 tence will be passed on Monday, % —_—— Fell Off an Electric Car. Mrs. Euselia Bustamente, living at 1024 Kearny street. ::;e:(;[;;d: step off an electric car yesterday whi) xo was.in metion at Broadway.ang Hlnckel t alley, and fell to the ground b4 taken to the Receiving Hospital found that the bone over her loft e :n.il' g,.‘ctm:fig u:’xd h!rflle!! elbow as sufte shock, $ . t marred the | { The Tampa (Fla.) Tribune advertises | but gives fair warning that “no ci | for *“‘three good cylinder pressfeeders,” | smokers or loafers need apply.” —— WE WILL OFFER FOR THIS WEEK: Tai!gr-MadB Slifs AT, LQWER PRICES | THAN EVER BEFORE. ey are this season’s and the very latest style. Particular attention is called to the fit and finish of our garments, NO MATTER HOW THE PRICE. 34 5 —Black Navy, Garnet, Cheviot Tailor Suits, ] lined throughout, very latest Eton and box : jacket, newest style <kirt, real value $7.50, at $4.50. 38 5 —All-Wool Cheviot Tailor Suits, navy blue 1 only, Eton -effects, jacket handsomely appliqued, latest style <kirt, real value $i12.50, at $8so. 3'5 —High-Grade Tailor-Made Suits, in tan, [ gray and invisible checks, Eton or box effects, jacket lined with extra quality taffeta silk, skirt the newest, lined with mercerized ltalian cloth, superior fini<h, regular price $25, at $15. 33 5"—Stylish Covert Cloth Jackets, well made [ and perfect fitting, velvet collar, splendid value at $5.00, reduced to $3.50. GOLDEN GATE CLOAK AND SUIT HOUSE - 1230-1232-1234 Marke" Street. Iy 11 m-m.mm“m-““'_' H