The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 9, 1901, Page 6

THE SAN FRANCISLO CALL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1901. The 1%‘;;%" (!fau MAYOR PHELAN UNDER O@TH. FIRST CANONIZED SAINT OF THE UNITED STATES SATURDAY........... e FEBRUARY o, 1000 AYOR PHELAN'S testimony given before the Assembly investigating com- | = = mittee is another illustration of the truth of the old proverb, “Liars should have d f th Sisters Of e 5 : ; ; ton, Founder of the ‘ i HN D. FPRLCKELS\, Pmpne‘o‘nrk\ long memories.” In answering the questions put to him the Mayor endeavored Memory of M.rs. Sl\e][o ,Be So Honored PR Yo Acdress Al Cemmucications to W. 8. LEAKE, Mamager. to make out a good case for himself in the present instance, hut in doing so forgot t'he Chantv, ay 3 i m:m::-q:r n‘”[’:-‘-;'»‘u[(‘:lS"t?fl‘f‘(fl;r::')‘.v!fl:'b;:: MANAGIERS @ -Telephone Press 204 statements made by himself in times past, and the result was ah amount of self-contradic- sentenced to serve a term of two years’ PLUBLICATION ¢ ECDITORIAL ROOMS. ... 'lelcnl.-e Press 201. .17 Telephone Press 202, Market and Third, 8. F. to 221 Stevemson St. tion that has all the outward signs of perjury. It will be remembered that when Phelan was organizing his administration under the new charter, The Call charged that before the election he had entered into a compact prEreEe | imprisonment at hard labor, the last three | months being in solitary confinement. and | [ at the expiration of that term he is to be hanged. This seems in the nature of a cruel and un; the torture to which Delivere@ v Carriers. 15 Conts Per Week. with A. M. Lawrence of the Examiner to give LLawrence the appointment of the Chief of | \;':!rv‘k:_':f:-hh‘r l,rlw ';_x;;;“lw' - Whale Cemon ¥ s Yolice : rrence h: ictate » nominati sola; S | labor for the fu! ars would not erma b . Tncinding Foutaxes Police, and that Lawrence had dictated the nomination of Esola: ':m'l that as a result of r',;‘,,'\,,’ o e DA CATA Sndiubtir Sunerh. S0 o | that exposure the Police Commission refused to elect Esola. When questioned about | o Mty s R e Thets DAILY CALL (ncluding Sunday), 3 months. hose charees 2 ther g ) > ) h the Esola affai ’ Melsd may be a diversity of opinfon regarding DIRT SAKE Quitvhins S those charges and other matters in connection with the a affair, Mayor Phelan said A e N e b FUNDAY CALL. One Year on Thursday: sentence yet noted has exceeded in WEEKLY CALL. One Year... T deliberate ‘cruelty this one from Ver- All postmasters nre anthorized fo receive Matl wchecrihers subseriptions. Sampie coples will be forwarded when requested. chanes of a8dress <hould 3 “After the charges made against Esola had been disposed of, the commission felt reluctant about appointing him. In fact, it was found impossible to appoint Esola. He mont.—Pittsburg Press. Christian Endeavar Growth. Twenty years ago last Saturday | Young People’s Soctety of Chris e A L AT ran 1S @ Man of no education, and the position that he had held in the Police Department had | | deavor was formea ia Torsuad, ge. Mo % smeure & prompt and corvect compliance with thelr reavest. | glwayg heen 2 small one. The position of Chnef of Police was in fine too big in which to | hearograph. pad for local distribution CAKLAND OFFICE.. wansger Yoreign Ad . GEORGE KROGNESS. uette Building, Chicags sing ..... .1118 Broadway place him.” That was the statement under oath before the investigating committee. Now on ) | From the Williston Church r'v ide | spread to neighboring ch | land and elsewhere. Sine: | coples of the constitution a | copies of the pledge have b printed in Qong Distance - “Central 2613.7) Jar \:..-‘\ v,-i 10 uv.‘ layvor I'ir].&)-.u ,,nllrhg‘;l in le'm x]l’.\‘:||]ni[|1w: ]:m n.plcn letter replying at | S"ieaat sixty diferent :l‘lix:i‘lfi';'m‘:'fi's.; RENY great length to charges made by The Call, and in that letter he said: | ! | | guages of Europe, into the chief languegs ¢ ¢ caplTy YORK COKRESPONDENT: | B cat length to st i ! R 2 ; 1| | 5 Indta. Burman and China. intg the Bar, ; . “Esola’s name was mentioned as worthy of promotion in the Police Department on P e e < R NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE: account of his ambition to serve in some larger capacity, his gentlemanly demeanor and movement has girdied {| | can Indlans. Th 4| | the earth and become one of the potent STEPHEN ¥ ves+8V Tribune Bullding w TORE MRWS SEANDS: his excellent record. He was voung, vigorous and had the confidence of those who knew b RS oL e ol Moy B el A Breeiame ®omies S&w him well. At no time, however, was | asked to procure his promotion, but | am not una- B S i gl g Bt CMICAGO NEWs STANDS: ware of the fact that his friends expected for him some recognition in the line of promo- { | | whieh now carrie names, and with Prem o st ey et Nembers Hotsl: tion in case | was elected to office. There was no one else in the department who was: ! ‘?;1&“,:‘1..::)(".‘4!5 pages—quite a ity di- W ASHINGTON . € orrron. . 1408 @ se. . w. Prominently mentioned or seemed particularly well qualified for the place.” g B ML L SRR MORTON . CRANE. Correspondent. T'hus we the Mayor over his own signature in a public letter declaring at one | | Within the last six months of increases amounting to 3232849 w Increases of school teachers' s | | hy advanced to highe ',, AMUSEMENTS. ne that Isola merited the place and was well qualified for it; and now under oath de-| :_farxpl";r:m:’r'\_h‘;d*'\‘[”H ] gher grades 5 lari that Iisola is a man of no education, and that the office of Chief of Police is too big| | the Srut oty X : or him. That, however, is not the only contradiction that involves him. When ques- | pelice "\',‘,‘.‘,”1- ioned by Committeeman Laird concerning his power under the charter to remove offi-| 32:4::'\(.&{::‘ - s who do not enforce the law, the vor said: | | tal salary list. wh : S : toae and for 1901 w doubtedly be man M “| can appoint and dismiss the Police Commissioners. | have recommended the ap- millfons higher and is likely to swallow s PP A . . al he en o pointment of a Chief of Police. Whether | have the power to remove the Chief of Police is | drea “minions 4 « i + i i i | For Uniform Pivorce Law. : = a question. There are two views of that matter. The charter gives me no power to com- | | The American Bar Assoclation has . H i i i 1 ” '8 ] ifor ai e t h . mand the police excepting in times of riot. Siafiel o e e . P . - . ¢ | It provides, first, that no "divorce shall be Me Now in that same open letter to the public, published in the Examiner of January| e K"‘.""M '"1”"?\' i f“”%’"‘géa:h "here 2 1 1 : . i 5 ‘ . not ground of divorce in the e e i ~ 1900, Mavor Phelan by way ssuring the people that his administration would be | iy Ll Cueug e, It dsmands sl regs AUCTION SALES. good one en if an incompetent man were made Chief of Police, said: MRS. ANN ELIZABETH SETON, FOUNDER OF THE ORDER OF THE ;::‘t’:hf‘(g-r:};.~‘rlt’rw(u‘nm::xr:"t’xrqd o If a mistake is made | can correct it. The Commissioners are responsible to me | | SISTERS OF CHARITY. FROM AN OIL PORTRAIT PAINTED DUR- defendant shall be per- quires that the with rwrbdn l ING HER PRIME. e et e ¥ and | to the people for the administration of the Police Department, and | will personally Vorce = ety wuew de- that t . b b ill enf th : . i ; T et iagen s =¥ | fault, n missions by the see that the Chief. whoever he may be, will enforce the laws, detect crime and bring of- LIZABETH ANN SETON, founder | ‘ty has been rcceived from Rome. Mrs. | PIE31ings. nor except upon hearing befors fenders to justice. Any compromise, so common in the past, with crime shall be speedily B R o P e onid | Rictics Dayiey Thuy hetefad v m s | e il atts "ot moniectd i rebuked in the p rson of the officer. by the Roman Catholic church if an | family of Northumberland, England, Women so Intimately as divorce, empha- sizes the need that women should have a 3 investigation into h life that is| Elizabeth Ann, the prospective saint, was oled and vede t There i an A NEGRO'S VALEDICTORY. Here we have i > letter an assertion of autocratic power to remove the Chief ot | now being carriea on warrants that [ born in New York in 174 and in 1797 was o X KL LA L L e e Bl ke th o e Bl I or of | traordinary proceeding. Should the church | married to W m M. Seton, a relative of | ing dealt with e I e, and in the testimony under oath a weak evasion in the plea that it is a matter of decide that this pious American woman's | Lord Seton. He remained loyal to the Woman's Journal. §i . € doubt whether or no he has such power. career is worthy of placing her name nn\ Znglish cause during the American revo- Population Possibilities. A : 3 4 £ 5 the roll of the sanctified she will be the | lution. Ip 193 Mr. Seton died and his wife | Before the civil war the United States 3 In these ins ces we wwe the Mayor's testimony contradicted by the Mavor's let- | first native saint of the United States. T went to Ita On her return she joined | rate of population increase was about 1 tateme S A % it < i 1. |officlal investigation is being conducted | the Roman Catholic faith, and in 1809 she | one-third in every te That swift his statements under oath that can be refuted—not directly yRev. Father P. 8. McHale, president | established what later became the Sisters ness has been temporarily stopped. and the increase for the past ten years was W but by the word of more reliable men. For example, he stated | of the Niagara University, whose author- | of "hnnly. She died in 1521, Xpires w present investigation has been due to the malice of the Exam-|—/——— R Tt LT PR e e s 2 ¢ ( ing on the sa A the rejection of Esola as one motive for that malice, he went nn\ANSWERS TO QUERIES 'PFRSONAL MENTION. | &% plpiiion 1 . . paoas g SR 1930, 131,000 00 - passing | BIBECK—B., City. The ownership of r:‘ ”1: Howard of Los Angeles is at the mm&"‘,&.'k‘....m.. a0, " 1 “That is one motive showing animus, and another was the dismissal of George Max- | the, racehorse Bibeck is not public Prop-| (. 5y 1oy b or of San Jose fs & guest at | ose of gy o RN TR enta C 1a 8 well from the position of Secretary of the Fire Commission. He was notoriously knows as | smoiear, coiiEsioe. A 7. cus. O ibent Mabonstein, & merchant of Han. | Dresent - popuiation 57" China: “Fheps-is S S edic . . or all | without crowding. - the agent of Sam Rainey and | thought it best for the interests of the city and the Fire | fa.soome "commanicate with the dean L ! 3\22.‘;"; Ruseits T not yet crowaes. 1‘,‘:,; culty. . Mather, an insurance man o nhabitants to the square mile. en Department to cut off his head. After | had gotten rid of him the Examiner claimed that | ° the facut Naps, fo: a1t Exiitinn: e Dot S B ly seteied as SAN BRU \() " = ts ot Ruiatio T had not only made a bargain with it to keep Maxweil, but also not to touch the Chief of | the suaee ot hiie: aouiheas (oRn Bove 3r. o mining man frem Sut- | 206005t Louts Slobe Dem : ” | Lawn is called the San Bruno : . 18 regi at the Lick. ——— the Flr(’ Department ThIS was not true. The highest peak is 1315 feet. jFrank H. Johnson of the J}:)hr!mmlmkc- Choice candies, Townsend's. Palace Hotel.* o i — Mercantile Company is at the Palace. e atatsimionons e the investigati ~ommittee have any desire to learn how much of falseness n;"fl*l\:"(?;“h"<l‘£‘”;‘:"‘ “"*;Lm;';*""": p‘r*’“‘: W. J. Mitchell of Reno and P. J. Thom- | Cal- glace fruit S0 per Ib at Townsend's.e her statemer ie Mayor had made no promise to keep Maxwell in office, | nounced Ta-ho, with the sound of a as % of Nevada City, both mining men, &70 | o\ uee for oid and young: the-best i v )3 in far and that of o as in note. at the Grand. e have ever shown. Sanborn, Vall & Co.* ;s obtain witnesses to pre t he did. Doubtless the Examiner itself could| . _ e B AE Speaker C. W. Pendleton came down | ™ s Saann o uad > & witnesses. | hilEs THIRTY SIXTI S, Mokelumee | from Sucramento last evening and rogie- | Special information wupoiied daliy <o [here is one point more. In his testimony Mayor Phelan said: the Thirty-sixth United States Volunteers had not left Manila, homeward bound. tered at the Grand. George H. Cowle, secretary of the Holt Manufacturing Company of Stockton, is a | SOMErY st business houses and public men Press Clipping Bureau (Allen’s), 510 Telephono Main 1048 the o “When the reorganization of the Polive Department occurred and Sullivan was ap- |, CENTURY-C. 2 guest at the California. ' 2 . = < el s o h ~ Pern-shar a, fin fll'\( Ma hew at the pointed, the Examiner people were dissatisfied. They were enraged at the charges laid at their door and Esola’s, and demanded that he be appointed, if only for a day.” Now Mayor Phelan’s open letter the statement: “At no time was | asked to procure his (Esola’s) promotion.” The Call repeats the charge that Phelan entered into an unlawful compact with we have already quoted from { He now star ted of lying by his own testimony, and we can convict casino, | casino, in the twentleth century in that year. COUNT IN CASINO—J. R. P., Altaville, Cal. In the last deal. in the game of the count is ¢ , g little casino, THEATERS—C. H.. City. The seating capacity of the Metropolitan Opera-house in New York City is given as That QUOITS—H. J. C., Mare Island, Cal. The English rule for quoits is that “The distance from pin to pin shall be nineteen | to neglect to offer tea to a visitor on his .arcnmnan.e\l b\ his wile is Snuthfrw outrag> it the California. | emigrated to Kansas. —_———— would swem, has registered a shtill folve minutes, Go to the Inauguration. The Santa Fe will make excursion rates from ig Californta points to Washington and return on Mr. Kerrigan—Oi_want to this | the occasion of the reinauguration of Prestdent mofnd-cure book a fair trial. Of want *o | McKinley. March 4th. The tickets will be soid see can Oi convince mesilf thot there is | on February 24th and 25th and will be good to for th' love av h m Mrs. Kerrigan (six children, crying and ting)—Phat fer? ve per niner e Fran- | NO such thing ez matrimon: Puck. turn, starting from wuh‘an n. not later o awrence of the Examiner to appoint Lawrence’s candidate to the office of Chief | of the Grand Opera-house of San Fran v S West of Chllongn, Ruswavest e It offers to prove the charge in court if Mayor Phelan dare to appeal to such | I e e be Yo an ruls | il Wik Ne el il S S My tickets will be honored on the California Lim- arrival as not speak to him. iued. e ve have rer lving if offered an opportunity to do so. yards and that the player stand level with it o " » ' = i -3 { the pin and deliver his quoit with the first ~ | step.” 35 a PARLIAMENTARY TANGLE. | sometimes do their business. The reform act of 1867 | GEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION—Student, THE K'ND Of A WIFE l WOULD CHOOS[ < s Y BRI ST ! x subjects | City- For Information relative to a Gov- Lo e was or the most thoroughly discussed ubve:( | ernment surveying and geological expedi- ':OR MY SON ai'.fi:“‘if,'& 1:. 70.,,,,, Rev. T_Spurg ) RITI 1271 t have been submitted to the British public for 7 tion bound for Alaska in April, communi- * Parker and Will R Macd C“Ka Rev. Jaseph S N ) e g At cate with the geological office, room 1B, v : 4 3 ) € : { % many a year t was carefully drawn by able lawyers, Appraiser's building, this city. | oY o 245 A 5 e and w ubjected to the scrutiny of equally able law | COPYRIGHT Subscriber, City. The fee whit It is a ques- | yers on the other side. Yet at the time no one ap- | pears to have forescen the complication that has | oc- | arisen. It is clear, therefore, that there are times | | when even the brightest intellects do not understand | the full purport of their own words. — The chief executive of this city has declared under oath that efforts were made by the authorized repre- sentatives of a local newspaper to induce him to bar- | ter the Police Department for political favors, to make | of the Fire Department a mammoth engine of politi- | cal corruption and to defeat an honest Judge out of ‘rcnominalion. These facts certainly suggest them- selves as the most significant which could merit the attention of the Grand Jury which is now in session. ties will be to d, Parlia n imme isbury Ministry will be safe It pose of "'c appens, however, was to cations in the accord- s provision otch con- | at by a strict embers from' Scotland | under the old rule and e sovereign, and that it i3 Welsh members who now make cert of elector but not | The Southern Pacific Company has decided to is- | sue no more passes for the use of politicians or for political favors either past or prospective. The au- thorities of Sacramento ought to honor the company | with a vote of thanks for deliverance from a mob of | | dangerous characters and invaders. | other port , and d by one side the m —_— ! Ii the monarchs of Germany and of England con- | & blank form of application for copyright, | for recording a copyright claim is 50 cents, | and the fee for a copy of the record or duplicate certificate W 50 cents additional. | White to the Librarian ‘of Congress at Washington, D. C., and he will send vou | PRIVATE DETECTIVE—A. H. City. | A ‘“private” detective in San Francisco, | unless he holds an appolntment from the Board of Police Commissioners as a “‘special officer” for a specific purpose, is no more than a private citizen and has no more right to carry a weapon concealed than any such citizen, unless he pay for and obtain a permit, as required by law. | B G — A CHANCE TO SMILE. “Fosdick 1s an enthuslastic collector of | curiosities,” sald Perkasie. “I know.” replied Bunting. “A man told | him that he-had the original telegram that | Caesar sent to Rome, ‘Veni, vidi, viet'! | and Fosdick never rested until he had | Detroit Free Press. | bought it from hlm.' The Grip Microbe met the Malaria Ba- cillus. | “1 feel like taking a whisky and qui- nine.” said the former. sreed. shere comes a shake him for the drinks.’ —Phllldelphll Times. “Won't it be !plendld w_!un we can talk SAN FRANCISCO’S TWENTIETH CEN- TURY WITCH, VALENTINE’S DAY. ARE VEILS INJURIOUS TO THE EYE- SIGHT ? PECK’S BAD BOY AND GROCERYMAN CELEBRATE VALENTINE DAY. | tinue to swap decorations and endow one another .t‘t‘re&-:o::o‘%l?eun Mars?" exclaimed xr,‘ | * Sl with the orders at their cor it wi i “What's the matter, Henrietta? You for it wonl ! be an abs e half of Parlia- | @ committee of.identification to tell who is who. of this earth, have nu*"-vrumnnoni ) Star. It ast be d a whole or not at all. T A i Help . esses. vu'*w‘.\ ik Sabiats 16 0 toansiel o Dokl - st The Preston School of Industry is enveloped in th= | “Delighted to see you, Bishop! Down HOW TO COSTIM[ I'OR A MAS- greatest go ace hatred, part bler ends. ¥ pre shadow of another scandal. It would seem that the management, even for the sake of novelty, might try 1o be decent for a while and startle the State. 1d the statesmen are now d out a means whereby the Consequently the law puzz’ their brains to act of 1 Scotl: 7 can be made c i to the extent Parliam rative in Ireland and in continuing the terms of ¥ with the British Complaint is being made that the naval heroes of Santiago have not yet received a reward for their bravery. It would be interesting to know what Hob- son calls that kissing expedition of his. their members o and the Welsh, t equ other proy . oF 4} tions of the ki m { R RO The problem is not one of importance, and | German newspapers are making an earnest appeal for a rest, I presume?” T've been in the slums for a Ah indeed! But, lhen it's never too late to mend, you know.' -—Pmsburg Dis- patch. “Yes, it is (errlble." moaned the Weep- ing Mother; “it is terrible to thlnx of our little son in the hands of the kidnap- era.” “‘But,” said that Sympathizing Friend, “think of the soctal prestige it gives you.” —Baltimore American. "lllhecreeklndhnllbonfin QUERADE BALL. THE KIND OF A HUSBAND | WOULD CHOOSE greater results, and be- citizens to our brother joubtless be solved { way; but it is none the ! tration of the curious common sens= | to England to stop the war in South Africa. Lates: sting as an illus- | reports from the front indicate that this is just what which lawmakers | Eggland would like to do but car’t. less inter ways in Marion Harland., Harriet “Let's hope they'll him with- Marletta Holley, Margaret £ m and Countess M-m it taki lockl f hatr for the pur- out ing any o »masa"—Philadelphia Times, ‘warpatn -~ ke B ""] FOR MY DAUGHTER. &,