The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 31, 1900, Page 5

Anvznmm $5.00 for Smde m!heluusu k in California. Deliversd to any address, city or country, returned at our expense 1if it ls not all yeu ex- pected it te be. | SEND NO| MONEY. TRY IT FOR 3 DAYS, And if the heat- is 3% inches hi 14 inches % with the new smoke- less burner. PATTOSIEN’S Furn'ture Exposit on Building, COR. SIXTEENTH AND MiSSION STREETS Y “KO-NUT* out what by asking mne else who For Shortening and Frving, I India Refining Co,, Philadelphia. IR R T Y, DR. CROSSMAN'S SPECIFIC MIXTUR: OCEAN TRAVEL Pacific Coast Sxeamahm Co. fre— TICKET OFFICE THE 0. R. & N. £0. MERS TO PORTLAND ass AMERICAN LINE. WEW YORK. SOUTEANPTON, LONDON, PARIS Wean "RED STAR LINE. Mew Yerk and Antw, Prom New Yor . Wednesday to be | FRAN CISCO CALL ONDAY INCOMPARABLE IS | | EDUARD STRAUSS The Famous “Blue Danube” Creates Its Wonted Furor. i | Hungarian Rhapsodie, No. 12, Most Occanic$.5.Co Montgomery at BAWALL SAMOA, NEW ZEALAND sxp SYDNEY, DIRECT LINE To TARIT! Samoa, New t9 pom January 6, 1 £8. ZEALANDIA (Hor o ik z: : SPREDLELS & BADS. £4., Bwral SO iy o Pasngr ffen, 643 i 5. PANAMA R. R, Tine To NEW YORK via PANAMA Direct S, S, ROANOKE sails January 8, S. S. ST. PAUL sails January 28, whart, foot of Fremont st, at 2 p. m. P reien: anf passenger office 330 Market st. ¥. CONNOR, Pacific Coust Agent. OOMPAGNTE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. BCT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. Seiling Thursday, instead M“ 3 from Pier 42, 10 a m. foot of Morton street. First class Second class to bullding), Pacific Coast San Francisco. Ticket Agents Agents, § Montgome Tickets sold MY AND nxvu nm FOR U. S. PAVY YARD AND VALLE)S, | pose Picturesque Piece Given by Famous Orchestra at California. ARSI 1 By Blanche Partington. as well as heaf orchestra Of the hearing first house, considering the eminence istened to the charac- this famous band A frosty evening, a orchestra sensitive,to to see e ball not aus- tory enco! number (Johann ove 1p both wrchestra i the rest of wing the “V r came B 5 A la gramme ck of its emember » simply the a m and in his own Froth it ls, froth. It is ihe aughter of lifs, t here ca ‘L.h' most see 1 on her p: ng rhythms wat of happy Ger- movement. As tc t is above com- ensemble merc the sump His remains where he ALLECED INSHNE MAN GETS AWAY L. McGinnis Escapes From Sanitarium but Is Re- c.ptured. ————— g man who has ent for some men- dedical Dispensary B. Peters on the top silding at 1 to elude the vigilance of rday, and started to n Santa Cruz home taken near the ferry by an attendant, but when v triec ympel him to return with them he offered flerce resistance. He swore he w going home and made a r the ferry. At this point Police- Ingham of the Harbo appeared on the scene f Dr. Peters took McGinnis into custody. The young man fought fiercely to regain his liberty, but policeman was too much for him. He was quickly subdued | and taken back to the sanitarium McGinnis, who is but 22 years old, was brought to this city from Banta Cruz by relatives for treatment and placed in the McAllister-street institution, where he is being treated by his family physician and Dr. Peters. Peters was not to be found at h a hour last night. Ac- Dr. place up to fording to a statement made by & woman in rharzu McGinnis has been a patient at that place for nmearly a month. He was placed there by his relatives, who were having him treated for some mental dis- order. The patient was taken out by the female attendant vesterday for a walk, and al- though tractable in the building, he began acting queer 1 the street. When the woman stepped into a store for the pur- of - telephoning MeGinnis made his escape. He was brought back to the dis- pensary, wher is being closely guard- ed to prevent any further attempt to es- cape. AGED MRS. YOUNG FOUND ASPHYXIATED BY GAS Neighbors and Policemen Try to Re- vive Her, With Nearly Fatal Results. Mre. Emma A. Young, an elderly woman living at 1410 California street, was brought to the Receiving Hospital last night, suffering from asphyxiation by gas. When the ambulance from the hospital reached the house the woman was found on the back porch of the dwelling, par- tially disrobed. Neighbors, police officers and a doctor called from the neighborhood were Lrying to resuscitate her. Their ef- forts will probably aseist in causing her death. Heroic treatment had to be n- eorted to at the Recelving Hospital by Dray in order to bring her Into anythi; like @ proper condition for treatment. oung was found in the bathroom | or the residence, a portion of which is oc- cupled by the woman and her husband when the latter returned about § o'clocl from a brief outing. The odor of meated the house and was trac bathroom. When the door was forced open the woman was found lying on lh. floor in an unconscious condition. Willlam Young, who owns a number of | ranchge in the vicinity of Sacramento, Stearcr “Morticello.” came to this city with his wife ION,:“; u?w Wed. ;rrun and s.l‘xh )n 245 | three weeks ago :nd they have flnce.beenbom e men 15 et B A 'mm residing on California street. Young T i and otive PRt claims to be unable to advance any theory | Pier No. 2. Telephone Main 1508 | regarding what_had befallen bis wife, | FARE 50c. | whether it was by uddem a.n.-n, this week | at the Califor- | Oniy | DECEMBER —\_———_—_—L—————-—-—————————————"—? CITY’S PLACES OF- AMUSEMENT the prevalling at- | are answers as one irial heels o made the bination handling | FURNISH ATTRACTIONS OF MERIT FOR THOSE SEEKI\G DIVERSION Florence Roberts Will Begin Engagement in “Nell Gwynn” at Alcazar Wednesday Night—Lola and Nellie Hawthorne Shine With the Orpheum Road Show—“Shenandoah”at the Alhambra LOLA AND NELLIEZ HAWTHORNE MENT AT THE ORPHEUM L. SHOW TROUPE FOR PUBLIC HERALDED AS CLEVER PERFORMERS NIGHT AND WILL VIE WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS ROAD FAVOR. WHO OPENED AN ENGAGE- continue 1o i coming week The extravaganza ctly up-to-date, | new songs and dances,being continually introduced. de « bill for is st | | | | RS Ry henandoah,” ng powder, jliar scenes of with m ldiers, more bi more horses and more thrill than ever before, are being played at the Alhambra It always was a noisy play, both before | and behind the footlights, but all the | noise is of the patriotic kind and there are hundreds of thousands who have been r the sentiment that “Shenan- the better doah” gives. There was a good last evening to cheer the tattered flug. laugh at Sergeant Barket's q\ and to weep for the general's and there was audience to dictates his last message, no lack of each sentiment as the plece rogressed P he Dlay is well cast and well acted The ladies are particularly good, the Ger- tella Dale and the atchelder be- and received trude Ellingham of Es Jeany Buckthorn of Julla ing parts that fitted well erited applause. F. Rolleston was Ker- Bival Weat, a good character well taken The great scene of the play, the battle FIFTY YEARS OF ~ JEWISH CHARITY Eureka Benovolent Associa- | tion Celebrates Its Semi- Centennial. —te The fittieth anniversary of the founding of the Eureka Benevolent Association was practically celebrated yesterday morning when the members of the assoclation held the first annual meeting in the handsoma: new quarters recently erected at 455 O'Farrell street. President Charles Hirscn was in the chair and the large room of the a:ndqunr | ters was well filled,s many -ominent Jewish citizens being present! | President Hirsch, ir. addressing the | meeting, sald that it was a matter of con- | gratulation that the association assem- ! bled in so noble an edifice to celebrate | Afty years of charitable work. He dep- recated the falling off in membership and income of the association and urged that radical steps be taken to remedy the loss. The wealthier members of the community could more readily respond to the needs | | | i | 1 | ing, said the president, and he advocated a change in the law by which rich and Ppoor members alike the same dues. It the work of caring for the sick and distressed of the Jewish community was | to be carried on those able to aid finan- ’unny st more readily help the cause, the president said, and he suggested tho Jtnrmnmn of a committee whose duties shall be to secure a iist of subscribera. | Althouth the revival of industrial condi- | tions was most pronounced there had not | been a correspondin! decrease in the ap- plications 1or the year last ‘The National Conference of Jew- ;'ch Charities had been permanently or- nized and during the year Secretary H. Levy had attended the convention held in Chicago last June. One of the great benefits of that oiganization was to | a stop to the perniclous system of or mendicants. : put traveling | ‘schnorrer: €0-0) ration with kindred associa- tions in the East would prove most bene ficial. As a resuli of the convention th president urged the formation of a Jew. of the association than they have been do- | | { | | i ending with Sheridan’s ride, the Alhambra better than ever before in this cf There are more men, for one thing, more horses another, and by some superhuman effort on the part of the stage manager the men have been well drilled ana the horses have been well trained, and the battle is the closest thing to red war that has appeared nere. “Shenandoah™ only and retreat, is put on at will run for one week “The Heart and is At the new Central Theater of, Maryland” still holds sway drawing excellent house: mat- inee s announced for New day, and the performance is good for nuux!wr week's run, if not more. s An engagement of especial interest the Alcazar Theater will be that of F ence Roberts, beginning next Wedn evening. Miss Roberts will bring out arrangement of the latest London New York rage, “Nell Gwynne,” w for her by Miss Charlotte Thompson, local dramatist. Naughty Anthony’ continue to be the bill _until v evening and also for the New Year's mati- inee. at and e i With the sisters Lola and Nellie Haw- thorne and the first appearance in San Francisco of William Cahill Davis, the ish board of relief In this city so that the now independent charitabie organi- zations might work as a combined body. This plan worked most advantageousiy | wherever tried. The president closed an interesting address with thanks to the | various business firms gnd professional men who had in the mlsr‘)cnr ajded the association in its work®and said that while appreclating the honor of being | elected three times la office he desired | that another succeed him as president. The members of the assoclation showed their reluctance to part with the services 0. President Hirsch and he was unani- mou!li re-elected for the ensuing year. The following named gentlemen we: selected to serve on the board of trustee: S. W. Heller, vice president; Albert Mey- secretary Ro- | Schwa- er, treasurer; Meyer H. Levy. (re-elected); 'A. Anspacher, B. senstock, Juda Newman, 5 bacher, ‘Henry Sinshcimer an: VY. Secretary Levy presented his annual re- | ort, the chief items of which are as fol- fund, $27, ows: Receipts for general 723 05; disbursements for genera. fund. $40.908 31, including building account, $i8.- | 19496, The capital account of the general fund now stands at $19.413 60, being a re- | duction of $13,491 %. Receipts for widow | and orphan fund, $8666 52; disbursements | for widow and orphan fund, $6345 3. Capi- tal account of widow and ogphan fund increased from $135,834 26 to® $138,128 27. Net loss to the association during the | year, $11,247 26. Net loss of membership, | 8. Total of mem.beu ip, 772. Number of cases trea 2. Causes of distress— Qut of am oyment, 436: insufficient earn ings, 607; sickness, ‘hz old age, 620; deser- tion of husband, 5. Number of fres inter- ments, 40. The meeting closed with a hearty vote of thanks tendered by the members to the officers of the association. Sempepa— NEW TRAIN DEPARTURES. Important Changes for New Year’s Day. The Bouthern Pacific announces an im- | portant change in time to take place on New Year's day, which will affect three outgoing trains and onme incoming. No. 4, the overland express through Reno and | | Ogden, which now leaves at 8 a. m., will leave at 7:30, a half-hour earlier. The cor ndlng {rain westward will ‘arrive at 12: . instead of Sxpress. No. 12, for Port- land, now envinfl 8:3) a. m., and the local train for Napa, Santa Rosa and Ramon will leave at § a. m, instead of 7:30. Little May McCanity of New York s sald to be the only 'lrl boolbllck in country. She her place in ation, and doea a good busine: ith women passcugers. at 7 a. m., will leave at | nl‘ of the oldest resid mainly | on the desert r% | Bope of fndingfim alive. g abmoar the Orpheum Road new programme will hold down the b ds at the Orpheum this week. The -ellent programme has been filling the big theater to its utmost caps and no better vaudeville bill from Irela in an entire! man Show show Blanche Mallory, cratus, Stanley D. der Brothers, Tom Mz among the week's entertainers at scher’'s Concert-house. The specialty bill scems to be welcomed after the farce- comedy innovation of (hr last few weeks. .8 Marie D. Woods, Kal- Woodward, the Lean- n Days in er\h(vnl and a Claus Ballet'* are the hollday dttractions at the Chutes and Zoo, mas tree containing presents for all the children. 4 rigny, The Olympla includes Mabel Hudson, Hadley and Hart, Mae Edgerton and Anita La Mont in its v«»nk* offerings. On Thursday afterncon next the first concert by the Yale University Glee and Banjo Clubs will take place at Metropoli- tan Temple and a second and last concert will be given the Grand Opera-house the following afternoon. Seats are now on sale at Sherman-Clay's music store. . T 2 e e e e ey MONSTER BAND LEADS PARADE Musicians Pay Tribul.e to Memory of Deceased Labor Leade:. — Herman |, The funeral of Edward L. Clapp, late president of the San Francisco Labor Council, was held from the rooms of the Musicians’ Union in Union Square Hall vesterday at 10:30 o'clock. It was attend- ed by a‘large number of representatives of the various labor unions and the char- | acter of the music rendered made the cer- emony a notable one. Deceased was a member of the Musi- cians’ Mutual Protective Union No. 6 and was its delegate to the Labor Counell, | of which he was preeident. Members of the union honored their friend's memory y the rendition of cholcest music. A trombone quartet composed of Messrs. Colverd, Hobbs, Delany and Newman rendered several numbers. Samuel Davis, secretary of the Musiclans' Union, made a few remarks in eulogy of the deceased. :fi ok :;uaed by Walter Macarthur, tor of the Coast Beamen's Journal, who gave a short address. A band of ten pleces rendered a nnmhcr and Mr. Plerce, a traveling delegate from Boston, made ® The- funeral formed in front of Union Square g;:" with the unlon band at its head. A hundred and fifty musi- clans composed the band, and as the rade moved along Powell street cnom”; meral March was played. tatlve- of various labor nllm to the number of probably 400 besides the band , participated in the ,which mov n.lon‘ wall to u.mfm and Mfi out te len Gate avenue. where it wu flluhudad 3. SWenzel was llrn the Ku- e procession. z}lcllnl' Union and IIIQ: br:d ‘ouncil ..t resting place IA.urfleHIll ycw L Lost on the Desert. PHOENIX, Dec. 30.—V. L. Hopkins, one of Yuma, is lost te. There is no ck and the Grazers | “Santa | with a big Christ- | CRODKS' HARVEST ON GEARY STREET Enter E. C. Downer’s Resi- dence and Steal Valuable Property. Seen Leaving Place Who Has Given the Police a Description of Them. S That a gang of clever erooks is operat- Ing in this city is evidenced by the numerous burglaries reported to the po- lice. Scarcely a day passes that one or more houses are not entered and valua- { ble booty taken. It was thought that by the arrest of the three Eastern crooks,who were so cleverly apprenended by De- tectives Ryan and O'Dea, house breaking would temporarily cease; but judging from: the reports of burglaries sent to po- gang is at work in the city. The latest burglary reported to the po- lice was committed Friday night at the residence of E. C. Downer at 6% Geary street. Mr. Downer and his family went to a theater, and found that the house had been entered dnfimz their absence and a lot of jewelry taken | An entrance was effected by prving open dow with a “‘jimmy Among The ‘property taken was a valuable dia- mond ring which belor:ged to Mrs. Downer by Citizen, | lice headquarters a more more dangerous on returning home they | TELEPHONE GRANT 33. EN L LEBENBAU 222-294 SUTTER ST. We extend the compli- ments of the season to all our friends. OPEN THIS EVENING. All advertised “Specials” of last Thursdav h-1d good for to-day. We offer in {} addition for {| T2-DAY--TUESTAY—WEDNESDAY BUTTER e, 43¢ square Bold last week at 35 Jie gl CLARET Afvaime o COFFEE. e b 3 tins 25¢ $1.35 Coffee Drinkers SARD'NES. 72275 Roasted or ground Reg Re. 10c. Imported new CORNAC 772 Tricoche. 1GARS brands 3 star. bortled in France onniot & Co. New holiday goods of all ing rom ®1.25 ¢ AMUSEMENTS. | and which she prizea very highly, as it | | was an heirloom | | citizen who was passing at the time | saw two men leavingz the house. ,One, he | claims ar r in his hand, as it ready to shoot the first one that attempt- | | ed to stop him or h down the sireet the | other man, wh ™ were jolned by an- et v cking the house. | des cription given of the house- | breakers tallies exactly with the three {men who b been aperating in the Western Addition, piundering private res | dences and stealing valuable property Yesterday a man who answered the de- scription of one of was arrested. hut as he satisfied the head of the Detective Department that he was nt he was at once released thought that the same gang entered a lodging-house at 112 Geary street a few nights ago and stole a purse of money, which was in the pccket of a gossamer and which belonged to a Mrs. Reynolds. they walked | the daring burglars | ntly had kept watch | SAN FRANCISCO CAPTURED! THE TALK OF THE ENTIRE COUNTRY. ENDORSED BY PRESS AND PUBLI THE GREAT ORPHEUM ROAD SHOW. SECOND AND FINAL WEEK. SPECIAL MATINEE INEW YEAR'S DAY { A number of other daring burglaries are | but for some rea- endeavor- | attributed to the gang son the police are strenuously ing to suppress them - | Thieves Break Into a Room. The room of W. B. Custer at %03B Fol- som street was broken Into last night and a gold waich and chain and a valuable diamond ring stolen. Custer reported his loss to the police | And in addition the wor e { In the Boston high schools the Elrll out- number the boys by 1000 or so, but in the primary and grammar schools the huvs outnumber the girls by nearly 2500 AHUSEMENTS. «*TIVOLI* EXTRA NEW YEAR'S MATINEE and SAT- | URDAY at 2 p. m. SHARP. EVENINGS AT 8. LOUS HOLIDAY SHOW. CINDERELLA! | .FERRIS HARTMAN BE SURE AND BRING THE CHILDREN. See Oscar L. Fest's Fine TRANSFORMATION. Tne Flowery Kingdom. i POPULAR PRICES. 2 and 50 cemta . Telephone—Bush% SAN FRANCISCO'S co Lu M B IA LEADING THEATRE BEGINNING TO-NIGHT T—NIGHTS—T 2 MATINEES—2 'HOLIDAY MATINEE TO-¥ORROW, | could have been offered for the holiday | Matinees at Speclaliy Reduced Prices. MR. GEORGE W. LEDERER Presents His Famous Casino Theater, New York City, and Shaftesbury Theater, London, Success. THE BELLE 'OF NEW YORK. THE MOST FAMOUS COMIC W Hugh M Book by Gus ARTISTS—6 Next Nondsy Ja! “'WAY IID"( EAsT." i MBRA | Alf. Bliinghouse... Proprietor and Manager. Phone—South 770, EVERY EVENING THIS WEEK. MATINEE TO-MORROW, NEW YEAR'S DAY. | JACOB LITT'S Magnificent Revival of - SHENANDOAH! 200-PEOPLE ON THE STAGE-200 50— HORSES--80 285 -VETERAN ARTILLERYMEN-28 | FROM CUBA AND THE PHILIPPINES Words of Praise From GEN. MILES: ‘‘The 1 Very Best Play I Have Ever Seen.” EVENING. 15¢, e, 8¢, MATINEE. .18e, 28¢c, s B APAY AEEENOS e o i Phone South 533. LAST 7 NIGHTS—LAST 7 NIGHTS, MATINEE muogfo'vv—flnw YEAR'S To-night and Every Hvenl Matines, THE GREATEST BU IN_YBARS, David Belasco's Fumous Military Romance, e HEART Of MAHYLAND JhHE B BEST OF ALL BIG BIO PLAYS Music by Matinees—1i0e, 15e. re Seats at Box Office of Th: Next Monday— “WOMAN AND WI SAN FRANCISCO RED CROSS TO-NIGHT At GOLDEN GATE HALL, SUTTER ST. GREAT ENTERTAINMENT. Mustc, World Greetings. Speeches. ADMISSION—§0 CENTS. MECHANICS’ PAVILION. MARDI GRAS Faney Masquerade Ball. YALE GLEE AND BANJO CLUBS, MACDONOUGH (OAKLAND), January 2. METROPOLITAN _TEMPLE BVENING NEXT, JANUARY 3. GRAND OPERA-HOUSE NOON NEXT, JANUARY 42 O s-n.lu.uxrr PROGRAMMES—3. r“'h—dfl!‘l.’r—l.fll!.h' nd and at Macdonough e, g i | waiez, | (4) Anitra’s Dance, EVERYTHING ) nowned SISTERS (Lola and Nellle) HAWTHORNE. WILLIAM CAHILL DAVIS and THE BIOGRA P Ke: Baleony, 10c; Opers Reserved seats, CALIFORNIA THEATER TRIUMPHANT RECEPTION TO EDUARD And his unrivaled V NIGHT'S PROGR. speretta, ‘“The Ques (Johann Strauss)s Chopin) (orchestrated b; Morning Journ. from Entre'acte and Pizzicato (Delfbes). Part 11—@) th “Carmen’ (Bizet); Tales, the ballet “‘The Meyer-Helmund); (5) Evening Song, fc quartet and harp (Reineck the Track’ (Eduard Si special matinee to-morrow and_Saturday. S| F 2) Marche Funeb Eduard Strauss) “Sylvia' traction | lar prices. MOROSCO’S GRAND OPERA HOUSE CROWDED A MATINEE The Greatest OPERA IN THE | 38c and 600 . Bxciting ustasm. INVITES PUBLIC TO WATCH OLD CEN- TURY OUT THIS EVENING, Dee. 3, 1900, THURSDAY FRIDAY AFTER- CLOCK. Theater, Evening, 30c, 3., §1 80, 2. -“-'ln“ OLIVEH-.E THIS First Time Here of Marle Doran's Romantic Plyy, NELL GWYN! The Theatrical Sensation of the Pas . 18e, A" Few Matinee Prices—itc, ¥ Wo—No Higher. Branch Ticket Office—Emporfum. BEGREDD NEW YEAR MATINEE T0-MORROW. TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW, Farewsll to NAUGHTY ANTHONY. Beginning WEDNESDAY NIGHT, Spectal Engagement of {FLORENCE ROBERTS { IN THE ADVENTURES OF | NELL GWYNN By Charlotte Thompson. Scenery Painted From Historfeal Re- searches SALE OF SEATS NOW ON. | New 'CHUTES % Z0O | | | EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. Grand Speetacular Produetion, TEN DAYS IN FAIRYLAND SANTA CLAUS BALLET! BIG CHRISTMAS TREE! Presents for All the Children! AMATBUR NIGHT THURSDAY. Telephone for Seats Park 2. | RACING! RACING! RACING! 100 WINTER MEBTING—190L CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB. DBC, § TO JAN. 13, INCLUSIVE. AKLAND RACETRACK. , Thesday, Wednesday, Thurs- Saturday. Rain or shine. or more races each tWo cars on train reserved for etr escorts: no smoking. Buy your trains via NCERT HOUsr.. FISCHER’S CONgERT ¥ Marte D. Woods, Kalcratus, mnnchc Mall Stanley and Woodward, the Leander Brolhm. Tom Grazers and Others. Reserved Seats Xe. Special Matinee New Yeary These hotels pos- sess the attributes that tourists and travelers appreciate —central location, manage- liberal ment, modern ap- pointments a a 4 perfect cuisine American and Eu- ropean plans.