The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 29, 1900, Page 9

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1900. POLITICS AND COSSIP MUST OAKLAND FORESTERS OF AMERICA WILL SOON. OCCUPY THEIR NEW BUILDING MAYTARE THE PASTORATE OF L B e S e e e o o o L s -0+ B ae am e et oo o e e e aed ’ - . * —_—— odekin 1% @ @ odgkins Delivers a |} { | Rev. Robert F. Coyle Does Address is ¢ L i Address to His {4 7| Somg Preaching at the liceme & i licemen ¢ * Colorado Capital. o * w ¥ ] ® . While z ; 3 orce for Its ¢ ¢ Strong Signs That the Eminent Oak- X { Department ® land Divine Is Contemplating 0 e " . . * 3 3 Advice for ! 4 a Change in His Pulpit + Connections. - é — . . Oakland Office San Franciseo Call, ps 1118 Broadway. June 2. ) + | Rev. Robert F. Coyle, pastor of the Police Hodg ® o | First Presbyterian Church, the largest ' ekins, who de- | organization of th >n_on the = u adaress Pacifie Coast Oakiand r posi- | @ f nver, w ade. atie his | ¢ First Presb; i we : Dispatches from Denver dec 6 was to receive a —~ ssiping : ate of t h. Wh . Oakland was a strong infer- el » be drawn,from his remarks to- - ke . b o id that he . s 3 s THE DIRECTORS OF THE NEW FORESTERS HALL. w i ] s = ARCHIE ANDERSON. H. A. LUTTRELL. J. B. REBOLL - . . HOLDEN. 8. GORDON. S. BERCOVICH. F. C. CASEY. . - £ Bieieiosttiedoitesiesdtdotdetsisisdedsdesdrdrdrtrdrdsdetedrdetdsdrdrdrtedededsdedsdrieie - = of the old Acme Club | Isaac Goldwater, Archie Anderson, J: E., gymnasium, baths and social rooms, giv- | Thi join t f its gymnastum appa- | Reboll, G. Trimble, O. L. Holden, 8. Gor- | ing them ail of the privileges of a’ ciub s of the i A4 the | don, S. Bercovich and F. C. Ca These | for this small monthly fee. Only mem- gymna fam behin he | {0k charge of the new building and ar- | bers of the order will be given this pri effect in f oyle departs 1w ance | ranged a plan of membership which is | lege. but no member will be comp in the For- mpbell Coyle e their | most advantageous to the members of the | to incur the additional expense unles esters w material a candid: shio3 of the gymna- | desires to do so. into various camg - ree. w f the Acme | The four courts of Oakland )““'l“?\d in mThu hrnzulmw s are $1 a ‘{nrmh wh!fl; The board of directors will manage the —_— . . r membership | th an, the directors of the hall being | give the members all the sick benefits and | bullding for the benefit of the four afll ¢ inbers hosbn from among the courts. The small | insurance of the order. For one-half of | ated cour v ver | DEATH OF ARCHITECT 2 his a board of directors | sum of 5 cents a month will be charged ' this sum additional the club privileges | the cost 1t “will sting of H. A. Luttrell, | each member for the complete use of the | will be extended. | be divided GERALD CUNNINGHAM r - HOLEHAN MAY SUE. s mortgage for $2000 and interest, and |farm near Nord last night destroyed 100 Lomond. | Los | OAKLAND, JF 28 —Gerald Cunning- s the salo he bid the pavilion In at $1000, | acres of standing barley, also a large Gatos will ham of the »f Cunningham Bros.. Return of Monsy Loaned cn | l2aving a defl of 40805 Now he |barn full of hey, two granaries and ma- > ey, Sl this Gates . > bring st s o | chinery sheds, g vere stor g - . San Jose Pavi T e e | Combined harvester and several wagons. | Reception at Mare Island. mos,_Adgas Sl S - tek ach to meet the de- | The loss is estimated at $5000; insurance : Spectal Difspatch to The Cal s ~an illness of several weeks, - P e N JOST a vy, Ms the members recefving | on standing grain and hay in barn $1370. | VALLEJO, June 25.—1 eningit ol - the circular The fire was started by a spark from a il loft, Mare Ts young dra man is w mer o e | thelr sh railroad locomotive. At about the same s tende ! th aliarly sa circum- X Hole time fire started by some engine on the ' 7 e 1 Onl months ago he was wit € building lumber, thus leav- | Glynn farm, near Chico, destroyed half it e married to Miss Mazle Otey, th adin g " liak 1 bu large & mile of fencing. stations and the I osnionadtogpns S mrntgos s ape % o ' »fficers aving be celebrated with much cere- ¢ s & 3 ng stands o Valuable Library Burned. I i Sl ny 3oth bride and groom were — ural Park. teh to The Cell ng nlar young society folk of a teh to ot here will many 1o A X ct w Darhiialt PALO ALTO, Jur An alarm of fire PO s T the Yool Sk AT A % H ey s y 1 was sent in from the residence of R. B. vement. Mr. nningham was taken r : E Swain, instructor in chemi at stan- | Borax Works Close Down wed All that ¥ . o d Univer: te hour Jast night, accomplish was_un- - t for destroyer Goldsbe e v partment responded . ed In Oakland since = the ook b1 ke ¥ Spienain work suceecdsa | 0N Account of High several _years had % & al d show they are more in confining the fire to the upper portions | 2 Harry L. Cunning- ros pposed. There | of the house. In spite of their efforts, tecture ere are e & rboard bow ho ar. the second story was entirely Fre]ght Rat-es. structures _throughout K All dam- roved, with all its contents, which in- 1 from plans drawn by ) 3 y be removed. cluded a very vuluah_}‘r;’ peary belouging | e was born in the E: ng E i of ke repairs w to Professor Swain e loss, not includ. | B = > ccea vas be n the East rom Holek v T TPty tho | 198 the lbrary. amounts to about $200,| ALAMEDA, June %—One hundred men| Adams-Price Nuptials. his father, Capta n Cunning- 5 r secur belng above the water which {8 covered by insurance. were thrown out of employmentgby the | Special Dispatch to The Cal having officer in the Bri - et m 1 Was bult by WoIft & A | closing down to-night of thé Pacific Coast | STANFORD UN ne 22 i B AKX W : ming t on Puget Sound. Life in a Flat. Borax Works, controlled by ‘“Borax Charles C. Adams e B . e funtiel Rl . i pes o ianh a7 King” Smith. The works will remain 3 ¥ : ’ clock h s Where is my folding plpe? | m E morning at 11 o'clock - . = rley Burned. 1 Bon know. James "But the folding | closed for an indefinite period, six moriths te dence LIVERMORE’S LIGHT r H 1 CHICO 28, —Fire on the Whitten | matches are on the folding mantelpiece.” | at least, this being the first time in their —— e LIVE ° - g 2 PSS GEY R B | history that every employe has been let Hill-Crawford Nuptials. PLANT IN LITIGATION out. LEY, June 2.—James F. Hih Two reasons are given for the closing. Jessie M. Crawford were mar- / From one of the men it is learned that evening the home of the « 1 the stopping of work is due an exor- paren n_San Francisco. Rev Dicks ated. Miss Fannis o000 — e—————— WAGONS WRECKED BU DRIVER IS UNINJURED | - . i e oG b e HeD 008900060005 6000400604000 08 ® 3 : : i 4 S ¢ + 6 ® )¢ : [ g dn e 2o o LAND, June %.—In the pres e Metcalf Club. i e J e presence ALY g AP of a great throng of spectators the . ¢ Alamedn held an_enthu \_/ new hall of Alcatraz Loage No. 244 this,_evening at Linder F. and A. M., was dedicated to-da; building was crowded by the Grand Lodge of California with all man Metealf was introduced 1o | the solemn and impressive ritualistic rites 5 by Colonel George Babeock: |of Free Masonry. The event was a gala men f the organization for their for the Masonic fraternity. Many of r + and then in a short ad- members of the Grand Lodge were - touched on the vital points of | oo in person, while scores of visiting | r 5 s of | present in p: i g | ~ 1. Coming down to local |y, one with the friends and relatives of cressman declared him- e completion of the tidal 1 members of Alcatraz Lodge, crowded the clous hall where the ceremonies were r I himself to work in that | sps f . cted o | conducted. indale and Juake Ahe elgb | The Grand Lodge assembled at 2 o'clock T e Army Hall, | with Alcatraz Lodge at its old meeting B b place, Willow and Seventh streets. There Lodge was formal escortea by the opened. lodge, Nareotic Drugs. the Grand The office ! OA L ND. Jun 28— . C. Collins. A e Mhyoirian of Golden | marched in procession to the new hall, Gate, is lyine in 2 precarious condition at | which is on Peralta street, war Seventh. the Golden Gate Hotel at Emeryville, His | Those who ecompose the Grand Lodge condition is due to t excessive use of are: morphine and other Arugs to which the | Grana master, Charies L. Patton: acting physician became a confirmed flend sev- | aeputy grand master, Charles L. Plerce; senior | acting junior 1 years aeo. While suffering from in- mnia Dr. Colling commenced the use of. sreotios. Greduelly the habit grew untfl] w, deserted by his family and most of s friends. be ir 2 subject for the County | § where he will e | acting grand lecturer, A grand warden, William § Well grand warden, Charles E. Snook: freasurer, Dantel Robertson: grand sscretary, George §. Johnson: grand chaplain, Rev. E. B. Church; acting grand ora or Niles Searls 1. Tait grand ma. \rmary robably ronningsen: grand standard b i Ty <2 DT Heuston: acting grand standard bearer, F. D. Ground has been broken ai Murfr acting senior grand deacon, H. boro, Tenn., for one of the inrgest cotton | Schwarz; acting, junior grand deacon, » in the South, to cost $100,000, | Hamm: acting Senfor grand stewsrd. HALL OF ALCATRAZ LODGE S e S S S S o NEW HALL OF ALCATRAZ LODGE AND TWO MASONS PROMINENT IN DEDICATORY SERVICES. Dr. grand steward, rsutvant, L. N , H. M. Baker; gran: jur ¢ | A = P. Adams | nd Lodge officers were received | onors at d then pro- the lodge rooms, taking their e th were assembled | e altar with its lighted iic en To the \ssembled lems, rear and_other vi TS, r Patton began the cere f opening ode to the tune | America been rendered by the fol- | lowing H. M. Baker, Charles K m Coates and William I need hardly say how much the Grani Lodge appreciates the efforts of Alcatraz Lodge its work for the progress of | | Masonry.” said the grand master. “We are proud of is lodge all and trust that for many years you v_meet here 1| enjoy the prosperity which you deserve.” | The ritualistic ceremonies were duly_ob- | cerved. After Worshipful Master Niles Searls Jr. »f Aleatraz Lodge had made | the fogmal request for dedication at the | hands of the Grand Lodge the grand | master accepted the duty. Grand, Chap- | Jain Church delivered an invocation and | Chief Architect H. A. Glines delivered to | the grand master {he square, level and | plumb. Then in order the synsbolical | corn, wine and oil were aeposited upon the | altar and with the words: “In the name | of the great Jehovah I do solemnly dedi- cate this hall to Free Masonr; the grand master pronounced the dedicatory speech. The ceremonies closed with an address by Niles Searls Sr., who in happy vein congratulated Alcatraz Lodge upon its beautiful home. “If in sequence to the dedication of this grand structure.”” said Judge Searls, “‘the moral and_inteilectual qualities of your members shall be advanced Masonry will have attained one of its greatest objects. Here great good can be accomplished in the Masonic pathway of life. eet here and cherish the principles underlying your order. Unless Masonry makes better mea of us it is of little use. If higher aspira- tions for good are here concelved and higher notfons of man’s duty to himself and to his fellowmen are born then is its object a grand one, “The purpose of this edifice is to pro- vide a_place where you may not only study Masonry for its forms and cere- monies, designed only to keep out the un- worthy, but that the freat prineiples which govern and control Masonry may be inculcated more deeply into the lives :f E’ho:e who are of its mystic brother- c0d.” The new hall Is an ornate two-story | | | Redington, Danfel Robertson, H. A. Glines, | | e oY ] l} | | | | "D+ D OPODODO DD III*DII I E D SIS DD eDe B et s et edereoedebrbedebetobeietebese® edifice, with classic lines. an imposing entrance The building Interior finished in oak. The lodgeroom is in oak and nile green is the prevalling fresco except the blue of the ceiling and dome. The latter is studded with electric lights The upper floor has also numerous au i y apartments, complete for all pur- °s of the fraternity. The lower floor front has a large storeroom. The vesti- bule entrance t to the rear is ne the large assembly for entertainme: the stage being well supplied with paraphernalia. Across one end of the hall is an observation gallery. All is In oak, with harmonizing tints on in t and convenient, as is hall, fully equipped | dado, walls, friezes and ceiling. A feature 0f the lodgeroom 1s the elab- orate electric lighting of the altar and stations. The other paraphernalia is of most_artistic manufacture. Unity Chap- ter No. 5. which will also occupy the rooms, has its emblems likewise ilum- inated. The lodgeroom has seating eapacity for 400 and the assembly hall will accommo- date 600 seated persons. Much prafse was hestowed upon the hall directors for the effective work which was done upon the structure. The total cost, including the lot. Is about $30.000. The architeets were Cunningham Brothers. This evening there was a dedicatory ball in the assembly hall, at which hun- dreds were present. Brilliant electric lighting and superb floral decorations were features of the arrangements. The committees were as follows: Arrangements—Niles Searls Jr., Charles E. Snook, Dr. W. K. Sanborn, H. Schwarz, N. Hamm. James Hall, M. Monk, Mrs. E. A. Per- Kins, Mrs. L. Floor—Dr. W. K. Sanborm, manager; H. Schwarz, assistant: Charles F. Hall. Wilitam Crossman, Albert Long, Harry W. Adams and Andrew J. Johmson Reception—Niles Searls Jr., Charles E. Snook, €. H. Redington, H. B. Schindler, R. G. Gra- ham, Albert Peacock, H. A. Glines, Dr. F. E, Plerce, Mrs. C. F. Hall, Mrs. Emma Umphred, Mre. Emma Glines. Mrs. A D. Wilson. Mrs. Emma Perkins, Lucy Neal. The officers of Alcatraz Masonic Hal} Assoclation are: H. Schindler, president; Robert Graham, sec- retary; Daniel Robertson, treasurer: H. A. Hunter, R, C. Monk and A. T. Tait, A rectors. The officers of Alcatraz Lodge are: ‘Worshipful master, Niles Searls Jr.: sentor warden, Charles E. Snook; junior warden, Dr, W. K. Sanborn; treasurer, Daniel Robertson; secretary, W. W. Neale; senior deacon; Henry Schwarz; junior deason, Nicholas Hamm: mar- shal, 8. E. Deckard: senior steward, J. H. Mc- Rae; funior steward, Dr, F, E. Plerce; organ- ist. H. M. Baker; tyler, S, H. Farrell. Miss Mary Moore and Mrs. | Valley each month. is | the spacious auditorfum | on the Valley to the it seems the bitant raise In the freight ct crude borax from Death works at West Alameda. Southern Pacific Company raised the rate without warning from $650 to $29 a ton, which, of course, the borax works people refused to pay. This extraordi- nary boost of rates went into effect on the 6th Ins:. The borax people refused to foot the big bills, and failing to secure an adjustment fro company decided to close up hing on this coast and ship borax to their new works in New York Superintendent John Ryan pleads igno- rance In regard to the difficul aver freight rates which exist between the two corporations, although he admits that there are some differences which they are tr;;ing to regulate. He accounss for the wholesale discharge of men by stating that it was done because of the comple- tlon of the big borax refinery in York which was commenced two ago. “I understood the people I represent were trying to get some concession from years | the raliroad.” said Superintendent Ryan, “but just what it is about I don't know. We have been gradually letting men out nce we started up two months ago. o8t of our refining Is done in New York now because the rate from the borax mines to that point is cheaper than it is to_San Francisco The borax works have been receiving about %00 tons of crude borax from Death A ralse of $2250 a ton In freight is a prohibitive figure and means a big sum to the borax people. Untll they can_get this fig: reduced they will keep the works closed up. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. BELFAST. June 2.—The Leyland Line steamer Devonian. a sister ship of the Winni- fredian, was launched here to-day. BERLIN, June 28.—Professor Ferdinand von Richthofen has been appointed director of the | newly established museum of oceanography. | INDIANAPOLIS. June 25.—The Supreme Court held in a case from Grant County that the pumping of natural gas from gas wells is illegal. RERLIN Senor Mendez de Vigo, | Spanish to Germany. will retire | zext week and wiil hereafter reside on his own | near Havana. June e author, | | | | 28.—The of funeral took . p ple. | ces bein; e Aatropolitan T4 | There was attendance. ~The body was interred in Evergreen Cemetery, Ellzabeth, N.J LONDON. June conferred the honor St D. D. on R Morgan Dix of New Y the honor degree D. C. L. on C. E. Norton of Harvard and the honorary degree of D. Sc. on James M. Baldwin of Princeton. SALT LAKE, CITY, June 28 —According to the sworn statbments filed with the State Board of Equalization, the net profits of the Ttah dividend-paying mines of the current year were $2,370,028, as compared with $1,782,264 for the same period of last year. OMAHA, June 28.—A masked robber started through the Pullman car on the Omaha-Billings train on the Burlington road after leaving York. Neb.. this morning. He got two watches and §10, but took alarm, pulled the air-brake and left the train before completing his work. FRANKFORT, Ky., June 28.—Governor Beck- ham refused to approve accounts for services of the Taylor militia from the date tht Goehel was declared not-elected until the evacuation of troops, after the decision of the Supreme Court. The whole sum claimed in salaries ag- gregated upward of $50,000. OMAHA, June 25.—The storm in Northeastern Nebraska ~swept over a region 100 miles square and immense damage was done in the aggregate In Wakefleld two residences and several barns were wrecked. All through the storm-swept section windmilis and outbuildings Were destroved and crops blown down. LONDON, June 28.—Horace Sedger, a well- known theatrical manager, and his wife, Ethel, an actress, were arralgned and remanded to- day at the Bow-street Police Court on the charge of fraudulently obtaining goods by means of worthless checks. Counsel for the complainant averred that a number of similar charges will be forthcoming at the next hear- ing of the case. LONDON, June 25.—The Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom adopted a resolution urging the Government to promptly conclude a convention with Ger- many, Austria_and other powers willlng to abolish sugar bounties, the convention to in- clude a penal cause Drohibiting the entry of bounty-fed Sugar into the tetritorfes of the contracting powers. SANTA CRUZ, June 28.—The Big Creek | Power Company will make application in a few days for a franchise to furnish electrical pow- er to San Jose. The company recently r- chased the water-rights to Mill Creek, which will be turned ‘nto Big Creek, greatly increas- ing the capacity. A large force of men will be cngaged In building dams. The distance from Big Creek to San Jose s twenty-seven miles, The company already furnishes power to Ben University to-d: aid of honmor and Robe ford was m was president | L. France best man. After a honeymo a member of the | the young couple will reside at street. Bailey Pleads Guilty. Kaarsburg to Coach Oregon. sclal Dispatch to The Cal BERKELEY June = —Lamrence MERCED, June “harles Bafley. who- K& urg. full back on the football team s P, be D pog oo BATINS Matior: Wiy e University of California for the shot e Dean, a farmer, on the Merced twe Seary. ban . DUt exehail b River in the h the team of the University of Ore. this me wer to t r. His contract ia from Oe assaul to murder. t ecember 1 The Oregonians fused t a lawyer and ple will play Multnomah, Corvallis, Califor- to the char After hearing tk nia and Stanford next fall Judge Mir ked him to withdraw plea and the court appointed F B R G rar for his attorney. Bailey was convi Aged Woman Attempts Suicide. for polsoning and | Amelia Wallace, a Portuguese woman ears in the | 63 y of age ng at 410 Pacific s term and | gtreet, and who had been drinking heavily f lat attempted suicide 1 last nig : - unce of carbolic Americans Imprisoned. at 439 Pacific stre VICTORIA, B. C., June 2. —The agents, v > the amb the captain and the purser of the Amer! her - the Har- can steamer Merwin, having been impris- L viil recov —_————— oned for eighteen hours at Dawson City without being allowed to furnish bail No Relief for Judge Aitken. the comp! t of passengers wh e —— 2 without The Supreme Court yesterday denied. ported by the Dawson Nugget tc without comment, the writ of habeas cor- drawn a statement for submission pus applied for by attor: of Judge Washington, asking that_an explanation | John R. Aitken. who was fined $00 and be 1 from the British Govern- | committed to il by Judge Mahon 4 Kern County last Tuesday for contempt IN THE GREAT ART MAGA- ZINE SECTION OF NEXT Sunday’s Call FULL-PAGE 7 ILLUSTRATIONS AXXXXRXIXR HOW | SPENT THE FOURTH AT SANTIAGO. By GENERAL SHAFTER. HOW THE BOXERS DRILL FOR WARFARE. A Member Poses for the Sunday Call. THE LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE FOR THE PAST CENTURY. THE PROPER WAY TO DRAPE CoLUMEMA. THE SUMMER GIRL IN COSTUME. THE SUNDAY CALL LEADS THEM ALL