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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1900. B S N e e e e o S 1 1EWS FROM THE OCEAN AND THE WATER FRONT > Chilean Training Ship (G2neral Baquedano Is in Port, Making Her Maiden Voyage Partly | Around the World With a Num- ber of Midshipmen and Apprentices Aboard. B e s o o e e e e et ‘ g ship Ge 1 qu from Esquimalt. 4 B C She is bark-rigged, ary machinery t eed of thirteen knots eral huu‘uflianu is a new vessel 1 She was built 3 THE CHILEAN o . - @ieieieie o - CANNOT TE ACTIVE PART Civil Service Issues Crder to Ifts Appointees. ————— With Mayor Shows a Large Number of Eligibles Employed. ————— The Board of Civil Service Commission- ation yest pyist in the written nformation any objec 1, State or ribing money ramends that all civil serv- ees shall refraln {rom participation d yesterday with the ual report covering the epartment for the last brief history of the 1g for business the liment to th b ater Front Notes. meda aame down ast night and the conelud of the f applic number ex 1mbe I number passed, number falling and num- N March ¥ - March 30, 1900; applicants, 128 passed, 84 failed, 21; appoint § 1 Typewriter—April 2, 1900 3; passed, 16; failed, 1l a Candidate for e Fourth District. whic he * MUST NOT BUILD ON .SERPENTINE AVENUE | AWARD ) OF | ELEVATDR CONTRACT IS OPPOSED Ownerofa Pulldisg Oared to Obase Operations—Architect Unsuccessful Bidder Ciaims Board of Appointed. The Board of Public Works directed the Chief of Police yesterday to order op £ to cease on a building now in course Works Did Not Comply With Charter. T¥ F struction on Serpentine avenue, off rotes -sixth street, between Mission . tract for p mm‘ rd, and belonging to B. P.! the City Ha A permit was inadvertently nt the Bureau of Streets on Mon- e erection of the building. Calling 1 5 fatally defe board was Informed that the act t @id ne with the charter, whieh | U gllature approved March 1 - s r pticr the ¢ nue a autho - e fo e 1 ¢ nd. The M nishe in _which the mpowered to give the ne: v e . A R <, but it is understood by the board N { 1o deeds have been executed and the h bidier mitted & diff. rer A s now supposed to be the property | mitted & Jif: tent de- city. The Bureau of Streets wil e . and el the permit and the owner be Dy tie board cted to vacate the property. e, i B o R B am Mooser was appointed architect | e board submitting plans | of Board of Public Works yesterday r submitfec plans | at a salary of 3190 per month.” He wiil gentleman t6 whom | only devote portion of his time to the | duties of the . He will examine P all_pians for buildiugs and will be at the | disposal of all departments of the baard. 2 !()v = 320 i Pnnts$4.50} | coats Thirty years of successfu tailoring enables me to know exactly how to make.good ‘suits—suits that are perfect in every detail. Come in and look at samples of the newest and best goods for fall wear. JOE POHEIM, THE TAILOR, 1110=1112 Market St. 20i=~203 Montgom:ry t., S. F. Serviceable, Stylish Suit for INPOLITICS lia(mlr Commissioners requested that the TRAINING >~ PARENS QBUECT 10 TRHNSFER O GRAMMAR PUPILS Commlssmn Taxpayers Ask Directors to Customs Regulatlons Likely | Rescind Rule Affecting i | Grant School New Classification—Examination “ for Janitors Will Be | Held Soon. | LERRL | A number of parents of children who at- Grant Primary School appeared Board of Education yesterday against the t r of gram- pupils of that school to. the 1t School. A written protest al taxpayers was art as follo' our honorable seventh and | among Grant ers fail to see wherein by the transfer of | If the classes are in- c Heights or Hamilton sk of the teachers must be in- and the pupils suffer in pro- ed the time and attention less crowded classes. We | onsider the resolution and | ¥ of testing in the courts | < to whether or not your board | r the new charter is a legally | dy | sentence in the protest ap- hurt the sensibilities of the to! nd as it was deemed ndrawn by some of creased unduly last to Direc peared School n vere present. Attorney | Ach explathed that it would be a hard- | Ship to force parents to send their pupils | ool which wi in some cases fif- ¥ from their homes. He | sot send his child to the | ghts School, the drainage of 1d was unhealthy. He claimed | <XA\) of room at the Grant .venty pupils were sent sterday. Willlam Ro; Heil which he was th from Wity and [1\ ngston Jenks addressed the board it lines. an said that the board | had transferred b!ruml’“ ar grades from the Grant School because they. were not up | to t ‘andard of enrollment, which had | been fifty-five pupils per class. ! 8 ster - wanted action | s0 the parents could | € 1 orning what they were with their children, but the board the matter under advise- | ply ‘to the petition of | earliest convenience. It mistake that might | 1 to do decided to -t Webster " protested rule ‘of the board: which re- | enrollment of fifty-five 1in | ated that it would be im- possible to carry out the rule to the strict letter, -as some classrooms had accommo- ns for less than fifty. He also said furseticn of the Board of Educa ited it by the State law to cla: ies had been taken away from it inder the new charter; that according to the section 1583 of the Political Code the County rintendent of Schools had | sote authority to grade schools, and this | as bac by several court = decisions | | which he quoted. He then submitted the | following schedule as his order, which | 1 on file: ing puplls of the first or the hth or the advarced eighth grades shall consist of not less than thirty nor more than forty-five pupils enrolled. Classes cortaining pupils of grades from the ond to the seventh, both inclusive, shail con- t of an enrs nent of not more than fifty than forty pupils, provided that at no chall tiie number of pupils enrolled ex- 4 the.numbereof desks for their accommo- datlon. Grammar chools of this department for the ‘whall “be. such schools as had Huring the fiscal year terminating June, 1900, | ot leney three different grammar grades and an | average daily attendance of 17 grammar pupils. President Freud of the Board of Civil board place six gas jets, at a_cast of 350, in certain rooms of the Girls'’ High School for the next «xamination. In return Mr. | Freua pledged his commission, at Cas- | 'serl. suggestion, to prepare for a civil examination for public school § . to be held next month, Webster submitted a resolution request- ing the Chief of Police to continue Patrol- man C. T. Merchant as a truant officer of the department, by reason of his good record. The board declined to adopt the resolution, however, as it did not desire to interfere with the prerogatives of the Police Department. | PREPARATIONS MADE FOR PRECINCT REGISTRATION | Registrar Waish recommended to the Board of Election Commissioners yester- day that 606 deputies be appointed to con- luct precinet registration .on September 5 and 22. The appointments will be de this morning. Owing to the Supreme Court decision declaring the Stratton primary law un- constitutional, the board rescinded all contracts for primary election stationery and construction of booths. The _followsog named clerks were dropped, as the registration has fallen off one-half: A. A. Garnier, Frank Remnfi stein, Henry F. Dunn, J. E. Murphy, K. Harmon, E. J. Smith. J. M. Milier, P. T. O'Brien, W. F. Harris and A. Brown. 3 5 B Cameras, photographic supplies, books on photography and books for unmounted photographs. Printin and - develo] lnfi done in_the latest styles. Sanborn, 5 l & Co., 741 Market street..- . SHIP GENERAL BAQUEDANO. D o S e e e e .} AN FRANCISCO MARUFACTURERS ENTER PROTEST ‘S to Hamper Trade With Manila. ¢ Semi-Annual Report of Board Filed Superintendent Webster Submits a | Cargoes Now Afloat May Be Cause of Unjust Fines—Secretary of War Root Has Been Appealed To. SRR A free translation of regulations recent- | ly promulgated at Manila indicates that innocent consignees of wares from San Francisco may be heavily fined for not following the impossible provision of the | regulations that certain wares must be in- | voiced to show the weight with and If there is any difference | the statements in the invoice and | ascertained upon the arrival of | there will be fines the fact the goods at Manila, and charges to pay Copies of the rcgulations have only just reached this city. Goods are on the way | | that started for Manila before there was any knowledge obtainable here that new legal conditions were to be met. | The injustice threatened has led certain prominent business men in San Francisco to enter into correspondence with Secre- tary Root of the War Department and | also with the officials at Manila, making protest and asking for relief. Pacitic Coast manufacturers and merchants doing business with the Philippine 1 hampered. The customs T piled to the Philippines than those of Cuba. 1 ditional reason for local dissatis | Cahn, Nickelsburg & Co. have taken the | lead in making protest. They are partic larly concerned by reason of the prov fons affecting the invoicing of shoes, It | is made mandatory that the number of pairs of sho respectively for men, | women and children 1 be set forth: | also the net weight in kilos of the sh excluding the packing Inside the net weight in kilos of t small boxes inside and the in kilos with packing inside and ou For tanned leathers the net and v\n—lgh(n n kilos must be specified o Custom-house,’ ‘considers shoe uu of 23 espanol What that | a shoe manufacturer or dealer | T oes 1n Sian Trancisco can tall: never: theless, the regulations run ain % upon goods now actually crc ocean and beyond possibility of being | measured and weighed in compliance | with the new rules. The regulations it Is just learned here, wenc into effe t. June 1. Some trouble ‘must have been cauged already and more will ensue un- ess the authorities at Washington see g1 3 the ng the injustice and give some relief. In its letter to Secretary Root the firm of “Cahn, Nickelsburg & Co. sets forth | that since the TUnited State possession of the Philippine American-made shoes has heen started, and if there Is no inerease in custor strictions it is quite sure that the bu will grow to large proportions. The hope | was expressed that nothing more than | the gross weight of the package need be | specified in the invoice nd that the customs rates on shoes may be as low | as possible to promote the use on the islands of American-made good ADVEBTISEMENTS | has taken | a trade in OUR CREDIT SYSTEM IS SUPERB. Country houses, hotels, flats completely furnished, with free delivery. BRILLIANT’S, 338-340-342 POST §T DD DO DOIEEEOIOIPEOIIIDEIIIEDOEITIPIPIOIOOH O e Hale’s. i Hale's. | meriting and meeting Success. success is in meriting success. because we have merited success by invariably selling good goods at the lowest prices consistent 2 new and finer store has become imperative. and with this grand new store nearing completion the determina- tion becomes more fixed that the goods now in the old store shall be quxckly sold in the old store. Hale's present stock of good goods is being sacrificed— a new sales record is being made—the opportunity to en- hance the purchasing power of your dollar 25 to 100 per cent becomes an actual fact. school supplies complete lines for school and for wear at removal sale prices. Anumml PAINLESS DEKNTISTRY ! No Plates Required. Rf HEATREg TO-N'G“T N\Tire wEEK, FLORENCE ANARCHY COMEDY AT THE CALIFORNIA THEATER. ALL-STAR CAST, BRIDGE WORK IS and Gurable. Warranted 10 years. es fit like a glove. hod for painless extracting is patented | IN ITALY. Our § Our m v pe antist of g ” sen! FA\I-R]T and_used by cther dentist on the Pacific Week but One, Presenting &R ROBERTS, PRICE LIST FOR 30 nnvs: Ypegoita, | Supvorted by WHITE WHITTLESEY. Pairless Extraction EA WAVES Removable Bridgework ' BY THE SAD FAREWELL WEEK. 4 Dr. R. L. Walsh will atten: ©covu! RT\EY lnd (be tire Com- ONLY are teetl.~—painles: | pany_in «+AND.. MATINE! DR. R L. WALSH HE NIGHT OF THE FOURTH." SATURDAY. 5 < v s - = g Sunday Afterncon, August 12th, and Week $15% GEARY STREET, between Hyde and day. August 13th, | . rkin. ‘elephone Polk 1135. o PATRYLAND." ‘_ e = AT e w T T P A ugust 12th. Grand Farewell | Next Week. . by =Request—"THE COUNTRY ance of the All-Star Cast in “RUSH | EDDY ST., OL YMP’AAcon. mMASON THE ONLY FREE VAUDEVILLE SHOW IN THE, CITY Professor Conradi's LIVING STATUARY | Parts 1n San Francisco and the Greatest Exhi- bition the Golden West Has Ever Seen, BASCO AND RICE, Comedians, and the Funniest Yet, | AND OUR CELEBRATED STOCK COMPANTY, MATINEES EVERY SUNDAY. AMATEUR NIGHT EVERY FRIDAY. ADMISSION FREE. .‘MATL\'EE TO-DAY, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1. Parquet, 25c, any seat; Balcony, 10c; Chil- dren, 10c, any part. | MR, AND MRS JOHN MASON. | VAUDE- THE ST. ONGE BROTHERS. | VILLE! ZELMA RAWLSTON. NICHOLS SISTERS. SULLIVAN AND WEBBER. MAZIE KING. JESSIE PADGHAM. LORD AND ROWE THE AMERICAN BIOGRAPH. CLU ETT,»PEABODY & CO. ? MAKERS X-RAY X RAY X- RAY our X-RAY EXAM- | FISCHER’S CONCERT HOUSE. 1 ONS we locate the | | Admission 10c. troutle ‘through. any por- | OPERA DEETS AND DON: MAE TUNISON: JEAN- tion ot the body. seeins | | "ETTE LEWIS comedicnne; AGNES ¥R maiin; 0~ prano A Hmrn fe patisutn HQUSE | Singer andalmncfln Reappearance of MR. seases of | | EDWARD B. AD. and New Moving Ple- Men and Chil- | Walter Morosco.......dole Lesses and Manager ; _tures. Matinee Sundav. Reserved Seats, 25o nenFRAWLEY 5w SUTRO BATHS Skin, -Heart, OPEN NIGHTS. and Piles “m Our Open daily trom 7 a m. to Il p. m. e ve o Bathing from 7 a. m. to 10 p m. when erything else fall, C | Siiiinit bt e s it e BRILLIANT TRIUMPH OF | e, N S THE GERMAN PHYSICIANS Late From Europe. 1019 Market Street, San Franeisco Professional Advice Free. | . 'THE RED LAMP.” Beerbohm Tree's Great London Success. PRICES—15¢, 2%c, 50c, Toe. Saturday Matinee—10¢, 15¢c, 2c, S0c. | Branch Ticket Office, Emporfum. COLUMBIA s MATINEE TO-DAY. All This Week—Matinee Saturday, Charles Frohman Presents HENRY MILLER AND A SPECIAL COMPANY %‘\NT\‘ In the Comedy-Drama Success LLEZNT] gROTHER OFFICERS.” | By Leo Trevor. PALACE and | Next “Monday, One Week Only, 1‘ } 1 DR. PIERCE’S ™} Guarantsed ELECTRIC to be the BELT. BEST. We bave belts as low as §, same as others | sell at_much higher prices, but they are not “DR. PIERCE'S.” If you want the BEST, a belt that will cure without medicine, won't fall 1o pleces in a short time, and which may | be had st & moderats price, you must have DR. PIERCE" Call or send a “BOOKLET NO. 2" Address: PIERCE ELECTRIC CO., 620 Market Street, San Francisco. Or 1145 Broadway, New York City. DR. WONG WO0O, Chinese_Tea and Herb Sani- | tarium, 764768 Clay San -cent stamp for “HEARTSEASE.” GRAND HOTELS. | | This Thursday 'Afterncon and Sunday Night, | BURTON HOLMES LECTURES. B —“ROUN’ OUT PARIS.” Travelers from every portion of the i ol el - globe show their appreciation of the Comforts and luxuries to be obtained in these hotels by making them their headquarters Wwhen Visiting San Francisco, Connected by a covered passageway and operated under one manage- ment on the American and European plaps. *TIVOLI* GRAND OPERA SEASON! D. o @ | Sai January 2. 1900, TO-NIGHT T IGHT TC-NIGHT | 1 had a very serious attack of Friday and Saturday Evenings, consumption and my feet were so swollen thae “AIDA.” | it was with difficuity I could walk. The in the hospitals could mot 1 was Lichter, -Graham, Avedano, Salassa, Nlicolini, Sch\lxl 3 for n‘ne week: o Wentknown Chinese Doeto TO-MORIIOW EV=NING— Sunday Night and Saturday Matinée, | | o thase Taoniha T was completely cured aad In “LUCIA.” i perfect health. having gained 25 pounds in | weight. 1 have wulflp sasure in recommend- Repetto, Russo, Ferrarl., Nicolinl, Schuster, ete. | POPULAR PRICES-%c and . him to any one suffering in any way whas- e TARSY HA Freel Telephone, Bush ICHESTER'S ENGLIS) sm"a'vggym. BlLLs IA!E‘ Altcy Open Evenings. Near Powell. ASTHMA 85 [ CATARRHY Oppression, Sufocation, Neuralgia, etc., cured by | ESPIG’S CIGARETTES, or POWDER | - Raris, J. ESPIO; New York, E. FOUGERA & 00 SOLD. BY ALL DRUGGISTS. 3 Afterneon CHUTES AND Z00."zz.zz P | S A PERMANENT CURE CANNON THE ‘FAT HAN | of the most cbstinate cases of LA LlSTA. Fira Dane THE UNTAMABLE LION ACT. | ‘Weekly Call, $1 per Year . TO-MORROW . NIGHT—THE AMATEURS ' ‘and a LADIES" BASKET BALL CONTEST. 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