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‘THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1900. 0% MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE *"“*® (001 fo- +co The keynote of McClure’s Magazine is human interest; the record ?f McClure’s A continuation and enlargement of the policy that has made the most pronounced success in current literature. y « : human activities and achievements, whether put into the form of fiction, historical <ketches, b!o%raphlcal articles or descriptions of inventions and narrations of travel and exploration. Magazine contains whatever is vital, wholesome and stimulating in the life and literary product of our time. : Next to the Ground. | MORE DOLLY DIALOGUES. RUDYARD KIPLING,S “KIM’” Entertairing Studies of Farm Life and Country Customs By ANTHONY HOPE. 4 . 8 . by MARTHA McCULLOCH-WILLIAMS, A GREAT NOVEL OF LIFE IN INDIA. *"‘OSQPhJ'- its fB,l}LII:CS, its hopes “{d MES. WILLIAMS grew up on a farm in Tennesses. IT Is some years since we all lost sight of that gec_hes. _Ml’. K.l lmg hasused India From infancy she lived among plants, animals and dainty, flirtatious, elusive *‘Dolly,”” whose for his setting with marvellous effect. { insects and knows them as she knows her mother tongue.; conversations with Mr. Carter set the English- N And the kaynote of the story is the These articles bring oge close to Mother Earth. She{ speaking world agog with delight. Now the de- l - secret service of India—the institution writes with that knowledge of detail that comes only from { lectable Dolly appears again on the scene, and in be found the opening chapter of that keeps the British informed of local long and intimate association. She tells of the Bees and} PMore Dully Dialogues Mr. Anthony Hope supplies “Kim,” one of the greatest novels : 4 W 0 01'10C31 | Birds, the Hounds, the Horses, the Hogs, the Tress, the{ us with conversations more delightful than ever. t h d in thi ation disaffections. e see the priests and Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. that has appeared in this generation. beggars, horse traders and fakirs, danc- In this wondrous story of adventure, comparable to Robinson Crusoe, whose chief characters are an Irish ragamuf- fin of the streets and an ancient lama of Thibet, the reader is given pictures Crops, the Soil and the tillers with infinite charm. ing girls and detectives pass over the 13 ’ stage in rapid succession. Besides be- wg‘THlN THE GATE S- ing a novel of surpassing interest, it is By ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS. : RS. PHELPé—WARD, author of **The Gates Ajir,” gives in dramatic form Her matured of people and places and a mighty in- sight into humraqulyifg,\“its problems, its THE DECEMBER NUMBER will a literary illumination of a marvellous M ! people, of a mysterious religious phil- beliefs as to the great problems of Life Death and the Resurrection. The drama osophy of a land more varied than | carries the characters from this world to the next, and the action involves the problem of Redemption. It is certain to attract world-wide attention. anywhere in the world. IN THE WORLD OF GRAFT. Studies of life among the Criminal Classes made during a long tour of the larger cities, expressly for McClure’s Magazine By JOSIAH FLYNT. 1 HIS author, so well known for his stories of criminale ~EIM,” Mr. Kipling’s New Hero. STAGE MEMORIES. Recollections of a Lifetime on the Stage by Clara Morris. F living American actresses, 'STIRRING ARTICLES ON HISTORICAL SUBJECTS—FOUR GREAT FEATURES. BUER, the JACKSON-CALHOUN imbrogiioand the Signing Stephen R. lory, Secretary of the Confederate Navy. of THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE are among Thi hicdlly tell of the FALL OF RICHMOND, the ber forthcoming articles. PLIzH THE, CABINET and THE CAPTURE OF JEF- FERSON DAVIS. McClure’s Magasine has for years presented new light on American History. For the coming year We habe some especially good features. i e aad R e “COLONIAL FIGHTS AND FIGHTERS.” " es of crimis none has achieved fame DRAMATIC EPISODES iN AMERICAN HISTORY. By CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY. DISBANDING OF THE ARMIES. & -and tapdgnt, e sldeleemehink, SRl Mrvenine- and success equal to By IDA M. TARBELL, DE SOTO, FRONTENAC and PEPPERELL are among By'IDA M. TARBBLL. s SonRk ; Sie L criGaie (1 SIMY N, SRERSI thelr 90> lations to the public and farticularly to the ruling powers These articles are not fiction, but sociological stories of the highest value. They set forth conditions as they are. The criminals tell of their_acts, their ws of life and how they could suppress crime if they had police control Morris. « Her rise was full of his sabjects for the near futare. hardships and against obstacles almost insurmountable. How this frail, friendless girl fought } who, as the author of the “Life of Lincoln,” “Life of Na- poleon,” etc., has entered the front rank among American historfans, wilt write a series of artigles about well-known a new dress. The Trial of AARON - Two articles prepared after great research, dealing with the return of the Union and Confederate soldiers to their UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS. homies. Hitherto inaccessible official records make these These will include two articles from the papers left by articles of unusual value. People of the Woods. e rusioywormiiseer! Stories of Wall Street. i Clara ; | ? her way from the lowest round to the highest rank in her pro- markable records in history. Miss Morris writes as well as she acts. story of her trials and triumphs with dramatic power. Her reminiscences of the great men and women of her pro- traordinary in- terest. She will tell of John Wilkes Booth, Lawrence Barrett, Joseph Jefferson, Mrs. Gilbert. and other great stars in the dramatic firna. ment. Clera Morrisin 1870, fession is one of the most re- | dramatic | She tells the | Talés of a Mefl Monarch. Some of the Romantic Adventures of Jamas V. of Scotiznd, by ROBERT BARR. HESE have been heretofore an- nounced as the “JIMMY” Stories, ¢ because by this pet name this uncon- ventional monarch was known to his people, among whom he often travelled and reveiled in disguise. Seme of th se adventures are told with characteristic TH‘_SE are descriptions of animal life by one who has Hved long in§ Illustrating Remarkable Incidents of the Financial World, by $ the woods and has been the playfeliow of some and the keen ob- EDWIN LEFEVRE. H server of others. Mr. Hulbert not only knows his friends well, Ebut he writes of them with e inimitable charm. These WHlLE these are fiction, they are jare "f;‘ bO'tfl)t'b lh‘:‘;a't'y " based on actual or typical events { correct, but they hold an 2 intellectnal mirrgr up to of H.The Street. They thr_ow a flood of light on the way financial transac- tions are carried on. They involve pathos, humor, romance and tragedy. jnature whereby we may {know them from their They are written from actual knowledge. own standpoint so far as { this is possible. Great Characfer Skefches. u’] HE Most Useful Citizen of New York " :Mr. Jacob Riis), by THE- E)DORE ROOSEVELT, Vice-President ect. COUNTLEOTOLSTOY,by ANDREW D. WHITE, LL. D., Ambassador to Ger- many. RICHARD CROKER, by Willlam Al- len White. PROFESSOR HAECKEL, The Ger fession will be found of ex- ! humor by Mr. Barr. JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. HAMLIN GARLAND. JACK LONDON. Teles of Life in Alaska. Tales of Life in the South. Tales of Life Among the Indlans. SHORT FICTION We shall have the choicest short stories ever offered the American public. By the Very Best Writers. contributors will be : SARAH ORNE JEWETT. Storles of Domestie Life. FRANK SPEARMAN. Stories of the Rallway. NORMAN DUNCAN. WILLIAM M. RAINE. Romantie Stories of Bygone Days in England FREDERIC REMINGTON. A Dog Story Iltustrateé by the Autbor. Storles of Newfoundlend JOSEPHINE DODGE DASKAM. Tales of Child Life. EDITH WYATT. Storles of Chicego. CE PRESIDENT OF A LODI BANK ENDS IS LIFE. LIS Francis Cogswell Commits Sticide in the Hayloft of His Stabie. affair. dent of the bank and C. M. Ferdun | mouth and pulled the trl ng through mbedded seemed what e is believed that he com- ide at about 3 o'clock this aft- without a e at_financial were at the bottom of to-day's Ex-Senator B. F. Langford is was 39 vears of age and a the Oda c t MYSTERY SURROUNDS THE BERTOLAS AFFAIR gr ’w Stockton Citizen Accused of Shooting s His Wife Tells Conflicting of mind this Fr | Dutch Harbor. | picking up the disabled vessel the Centen- HER THTES 10 COAST CITIES Undesirable Visitors at Seattle. AR Special Dispatch to The Call. SEATTLE, Dec. 1.—The steamship Cen- tennial arrived this afternoon, from Nome November 8, with the disabled steamer Santa Ana in tow. The latter vessel lost two propeller blades shortly after leav- ing Nome and was picked up by the Cen- tennial on November 10 and towed into In ths delay incident to nial ran out of coal and to reach Dutch Harbor it was necessary to break up a lot of the temporary superstructure, put up during the summer, and the lumber in the cattle stalls for fuel. In this way the tennial were prevailed upon to accept the undesirable passengers at $2250 a_head. The men were herded on board the Cen- tennial in charge of a deputy marshal. They were met at the whart’ !o-da" by Chict of Police Meredith and several local detectives, who spotted & number of the most undesirable and ordered them to move farther alonz. Among these were Red Kelly, Nick Burley. Ed Dolan, Deaf Mi d_and Billy Cooper. Cur- efighter, was put aboard anaged to escape while the Centennial was in Dutch Harbor, and no attempt was made to recapture him. No especial charge was preferred against any of these men at Nome, but the people wanted to be rid of them. About fifty of the Centennlal’'s passen- gers were officers and sailors from four boats wrecked on the Alaskan coast in October. These wrecks ware the schoon- ers Seven Sisters, Rube L. Richardson and Fischer Brothers and the steamer Cleveland. SELECTING THE SITE - FOR COALING STATION Admiral Bradford Puts in an After- noon on the Shores of San Diego Bay. BAN DIEGO, Dec. 1.—Admiral R. B. Bradford arrived this noon to select the site for the coaling station which is to be established here. There Is no doubt that the station will Le located on the bay, but there were three or four sites under con- sideration, and the admjral spent the aft- ernoon tramping over the shores of the bay looking at them. Two are on the mil- itary reservation at Point Loma, and it is likely that one of them will be selected. One has the advantage of having dee A few of the THE NEWEST SCIENCE. HE very latest discoveries in science, the newest improvements and T the most important application in novel ways, all that represents the progress of the worid in this great branch of human en- deavorwill be found in our pages. Some forthcoming articles: UNSOLVED PROBLEMS IN CHEMISTRY. By Professor Ira Remsen, of Johns Hopkins University. THE REICHSANST ALT—Germany’s Laboratory How-the highest scientific standards are a THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA. S. S. McCLURE CO., 155 East 25th St., New York City. TEN CENTS A copy From material furnished by Sir John Murray. THE NEW NIAGARA, by Rollin Lynde Hartt. The wonders I~ applied mechanics achieved by the failing waters. man Darwin, vy Ray Stannard Baker. JOHN WILKES BOOTH, by Clara Morris. An Encyclopedia of Business. EADERS of our magazine know thi R our advertising pages are an Index 3? business pg;(r;s; and p.'nsperi!x. They are prepared with all the skill excellence which great i prises can employ. They ?n,\'thlngklel:‘e can just or mankind to make life happler In it outward circumstances. The)?pappe:.\ l-[: strongly and profitably to the reader in thelr way as the text does to the intel- lectual life. They are certainly of great importance and replete with artistic at~ tractions. of lied T PLAN FOR NEW RACETRAGK AT ~ THE CAPITAL State Board of Agriculture Names a Committee to Investigate. S s Bpecial Dispatch to The Call SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1—At a meeting of the directors of the State Board of Agriculture to-day it was decided to make a radical move toward the converting of the present Agricultural Park racecourse into residence lots and the establishment of another racecourse, at least tempo- rarily, in the unoccupied area lying to the eastward of the present park. A com- | mittee was appointed to investigate as to the feasibility of such a movement and report at the next meeting of the board— January 12. It was expected that the board would ed here for nineteen years. years of age. An inquest will morrow. given a training preliminary tran the new battleship Wlscons(n!.a e Aaisbbustnzancn Jury Sustains the Color Line. SPOKANE, Dec. 1L—The jury in the of Emmett P. Holmes vs. the Washing- ton Water Power Company returned a verdict this morning In favor of the dew fendant. Holmes was refused food at a restaurant owned by the W?&ny be~ cause he was a colored man. He demand. ed $5000 damages. It is claimed that b; this decision colored men may be exclud. ed from any restaurant or saloon. She was & be held to- PE S ey A Philadelphia to Go Southward. VALLEJO, Dec. 1L—The cruiser Phila~ delphia was taken from the drydock this morning. She will take on coal on Mon- day and on Tuesday will sail for San Di- ego, on the way to Valparaiso and inter- mediate ports. Sixty landsmen will be taken for the b:mesmP Iowa, now off San a Diego, and the Phil del?hln is taking thirty landsmen for herself. They will be Leather Goods Pocket Books Purses, Etc. All sorts of leather goods for children, young people, men and women. 1 Purchased in Paris by our special buyer—shipped direct to us by way of Panama—little freight, little profi:, litsle prices. . Kans., in 1874, end have resid- | ter al op to the shore, but wi ¢ to-day’ jon elect tary i The best book we have is otk |\ mace Dueh Barber on e, | MG Cont Hedr 1 VRS oo has | B B MemS hatd Sy e 0 (| MC"I:';J Parses. made of genuie alligator STOCKTON Dec. 1.--Th ystery that | ¥ er 16, ample ground, but wharves of some lengt! eter J. Shields to the Superior bench. ’s blac] % urrour \g the :her:onn; u[ \r;::; “Br;rt'm;,: of the voyage was obtained and whence | would have to be built. 1t was decided, however, to defer the elec- coe;: s“rses_mg:?z?la‘-he: Ieathe'r, elegantly” finished; 4 - et i | they sailed on November 21. While here Admiral Bradford is _the |tion to a date to be fixed later, and Harry 0in P myenien contains seven apartments— d last Thursday night is | “1jo Centennial dumped into this city | guest of the Chamber of Commerce. It is | Louden, one of Mr. Shields' office force, size, ball clasp, two apart- different sizes cleared. The woman is at | twenty-two men of disreputable character | his first visit to San Diego, and he ex- | was chosen to oacupy the position until ments, steel frame riveted 25¢ Th St. Josep it is expected that | who were ordered out of Nome by the | pressed himself as being delighted with | 2 permanent choice shall have been mada. . = i e same leather and kind she will recover. She has refused to | peace officers and wnose passage was | the location of the city and the landlocked | There are many aspirants for the position, Same in chamois skin 35¢ except in seal leather $arg speak about the shooting except to say | paid by subscriptions uf Nome merchants, condftion of the bay. but it is said that the directors are abso- Lar size, same style, bet " he deportation of the disorderly classes y ——e—— lutely unpledged to any of them. T Soss . e . 5 again and again that se and her husband | L2€ SEROEIRE B0 BN e, O e Conton: Yolo C. 01l Land: The retirement of Peter J. Shields from ter finish, 65 cents and s0c Children’s Chatelaines. had had no quarrel. nial left Nome and tne local authorities, olo County -~ the position of secretary ‘was made the Womads cosn 1 s Bertolas, 1t is said, has made several | assisted by the military, rounded up as| WOODLAND, Dec. L.—M. A. Nurse, en- | occasion to-day of several addresses tes- SR BEITIER: - Sen In red, Blue and genuine alli- statements in Tegard to the case that do | many of the roughs of the camp as was | glneer to the Commissioner of Public | tifying to the esteem in which he is held leather; nickeled steel trim- gator leather, with brass and not quite coincide., His first explanation | Possible In a short time. Works, and several assoclates have filed | by the directors and to their satisfaction mings; ball clasp. two apart- nickel chains with hook to | heard what he thought was a burglar en- | much persuasion the officers of the Cen- | is that 1t i rieh tn ofl depostts. A committee of the directors was ap- high as $1.25, low as tering the house and that he got up and | pointed to confer with Governor Gage ané M Y, ‘l‘ l' | took a shot at the intruder. It was later | T endeavor to obtain. his co-operation in a | Card C E en’s iraveling Cases. learned that Bertolas was fully dressed | ooy plan to pay off the debt of the agricul- ard Lases, fc. Handsome case in soft. stout { when e reached the houss whers his | = = IRmecee o o Women’s cardcase and pock- leather about seven inches wife sought she E a ; e S e el 1 I-ls ood MRS. ST, CLAIR'S BODY et-book. Plain black leather, square; has patent clasp, | When asked to account for this Bertolas | FOUND IN A WELL metal corners; large apart- nickel plated. This is a use- said that he was down in his cellar when rgaln s A n b e ment for cards; patent clasp ful present for a man, as it | e beard the noise of some one enterin 5 : Discovery That Clears the Mystery on coin apartment 25c | always comes in handy when been he said that he did not Know. o N of a Disappearance at Los Imitation alligator pocket- traveling L | It was learned to-day that when Ber- Y 5 Angeles. book and cardcase: a double A tolas reached his wife, directly after the LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1.—The discovery frame—one under each flan, Cigar Cases | shooting, he kissed her passionately and : : ~ontaini 2 | sobbed that-he was sorry and did not of the body of Mrs. Mary St. Clair in an ;.on aining two apartments, They fit the coat pocket and mean to hit her and that she replied that abandoned well at 174 Hewitt street this four in all. Steel riveted %ol " she would forgive him. {l is rumored in afternoon has cleared the mystery of her frame, patent clasp: for cards 0] d from eight' to ten ¢ the nelghborhood in which the cougple o 5 cigars. A large assortment - 2 disappearance eleven days ago during the and coin "1gars. LS ! lived that Bertolas was extremely jeal- heavy stos On th ing of Novem- 75¢ in many styles from $5 down Substantiai M. ous of his wife, who .8 a young, winsoma LAy it ) e B s Genuine alligator pocket- s » i uhstantial Men Woman. The officers appear to place but DA S Sk vl custer Shen Bte Roslt and cardicise: - soc S A S T littie confidence in Bertolas' stors of a wife. Subsequently he awoke and found 00k and cardcase; two open roR: Cannot be well it apparel | hurglary committed h his house on the her absent, but it Was not until she failed apartments; one close for Necessaries. at Jo¢ Poheim, the Tallor, are | SY*"iN8 Preceding the shooting. e S o [n reaktaxt Thit hé coin—patent clasp* 50¢ | Vest pocket cases. contain 8 man ‘x;eg:‘-:‘d\e::‘r?b ll_‘o&ks Burglars Rob a Beer Hall. Several days elapsed, b‘“ed . Mr:.: ts" Same as above, but better small comb. mirror. button- 5 order %6 ,' Gm—:nnmsber:c. hh—]—B;xrzlm looted the Because at $5.00 the they are reasonable In price—then, ffi'olr'( ’;:;’,o‘a'.‘“fl‘,‘"i';’,,’, T Sh ooamadr énd finish s 75¢. hook, nail cleaner, $1.25t0 23¢ Busiriess suits in all shades....... o e T B NG T :gp. they prevent colds and coughs, which are expensive did not inform his wite's sister il ast . el o 11 81 é,“ | Soelodea T e WD money secbeteh With ABSOLUTELY WATERPROOF LEATHER e R : .- | overloo! a su; oney secre! hi , 7 it - 8150 e CORK_SOLES and a COMELY APPRARANCE: ER: Ter Sielp: from dfowning. Mrs. Garrity in- e w r“ 0 . a BARGAIN sisted on an Investigation and finally per- L] JOE POHEIM Golden Goes to Folsom. ade by BUCKINGHAM & HECHT: suaded St. Clair to explore the depths of 5 9 | SUISUN, Dec. L—Abraham Golden, who i 9 oy e R R S R T D dable D- 201 and 203 Montgomery street, 8. F. | was found gullty of grand larceny, was 3 9 dy’ was flno‘-':dcoiver:g by, mxé mz:; ependable ugs, i1%0 and 1112 Market street, 8. F. fo-day sentenced to six years in Tolsom, fell. The assistance of the Fire Depart- Cut-Rate Druggists 1458, Spring street, Los Angeles. He stole several colls of copper wire, the - ui- Rate Drugg » e e | Sswperty OF the DRy O & ment was enlisted for the exhumation. y Countles Power Com- The theory is advanced that Mrs. St. NEW WESTERN HOTEL, pany. 788 740 Market S Clair had approached the well to pick up 8 Mark: S t. S Fr: i % ISR, At SASMINGEON ST me. | some amior Guas e mietAr mastae 5 . Sen Eeanéleco. L TR Y e > : a er and that the + oY, modcied and renovated EING. WARD & | iy sccured by Barlers odorloss ofl hesters: Mail Orders flled—Address Department O, which was Soft, gave way be : Broadway and Tenth S'., Oakland +f ¥ Er ST e Rt | St R MG Bereiin digave e Gt L Water eve room; . y b o P mvaior rum street, near Fourth, San cisco. ¢ B od tn l magol