The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 14, 1901, Page 3

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VOTES AGAINST CIVIL SERVICE Aszembly Favors Tinkering With San Francisco : Charter. TEXANS BURN A HURDERER AT THE STAKE Negro Slayer of Wo-| man Suifers Ter- eformer Martin Kelly Invades the Lobby to Force the With- drawal of a Notice to | “ Reconsider. > { e rible Death, | oo s e e t . ! 4 —— | CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- NTO, March 13 s Senate ®ill o knock out the ¢ the San Fran- Assembly to 16 noes. Thousands Wit- k 1yes t on the floor of the ¥ rigan and t was that and Assem- sed. James but the neces- sily drummed up for who voted aye, to reconsid | was over from Kelly : ted and th , tie motion to re: “In thei i sie, holding on tely surrounded Her n apt of the en ERTISEMEXNTS. ““gv > Bee Fierce regard= ing my case, and recelved 2 promot reply, froe.”” ne: negro And: climbed a t t the tral train arriving rowded with pec n part of the county. at being a on the complication of dis- eases. Had a terri- ness lungs. ) from 184 ponnds to hteen months. I ased came to his of the incense best peo ens s. The evi- n of guilt ishment able.” r home physicians for |}, 10 benefit, I was finally | GOVERNOR IS INDIGNANT. Texas Executive Declares That Cor- | sicana Authorities Imposed mob in lynching the mmend vigorou 1 Discovery,’ ing one bot- pound Extract of llets.’ T £ s * is him to get me of hi hese authorities p ; f the mob. Last ior received the foliowing telegram: Tex:, March osed upor Austin, Tex.: Citizens in ssurance which I beli afely stand his pre wire Sheriff to re- District Attorney, to the above teic- violence and mitted to take its course, i during the preliminary rward, then there can be o his being brought back. But e assured beyond question. PH D. SAY. Governor. above telegram the Gov t the eivil authorities c ! 4 upon him. ) eceived the assur ¢ prisoner would hava been would not Lave permittca been taken out of the Waco 1 sent some very strong telegrams of condemnation to she officers at Corsi- cana to-day. When ‘he Governor was in- JOSE Gured While You Sleep In Fifteen Days re Jike snow be- Proiaie a8 vlng Drains but ¢ direct loesd re urethral track e erared 8 | formed this morning that a mob had the b and texible® | prisone: and intended burning him he Stricture. wired the I";H'l(‘l SA:‘.OVH =7 to give the : - Regro protection. Steps were id Know Himself. | 25F70 .7 R o s call out the militia at Corsicana by order of the Governor, but the mob had done its work before any attempt was made to execute the orde: PROTEST FROM THE GOVERNOR. Rebels Against Legislature’s Habit of “Passing the Buck.” Box £34. Cincinnati, O.. has < FREE! MES ASSK SL JA ] LL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- pvis OR JORDAN’S saearg (AU March 13—The Governor has NUSEUE OF ANATOMY@ ;oo = = cuprie pastme or o The Largest Anatomical Maseum i the Ad W eakuecses of & actea him shall lie th r their d been pa this t is opporition with a veto s bill providing 2 large sum for e bla that Appro- sed up to him «sitmtion fome gnd stricily private w persorally or by iefter. A Jrom tive Curetn cvery chse undertakes. W e for ook PEALASOTRY ef MARMIAGE, MALED FAEE. (A S 8. 8. In his veto message, the Governor cai's tion to the obligation of the lems- e branch of the government (o legis- economically and wisely, and he dep- the policy that allows everything shifting much of the burden which properly belong to the Legislature 1o the executive. He expresses the h ‘that 2 wiser course wi'i be pursued, message w sent to buth houses. In his message the Gevernor makes jt plain that he will not approve any bills Ml | for road construction. which is of much | timportance in view of the fact that there {are now pending biils for this purpose carrying nearly $1,000.000 in appropriations With reference to the bill appropriating 43 | ODEY with which to pay the coyote scalp 3 | claims, Governor Gage intimates that tne measure will be vetoed. eELA | DK, HALL’S REINVIGORATOR reward for amy This secret FOR self-gbuse or sealed. §2 bottle; 3 to- | ady was most ac- be defeated to-mor- He | the executive all manner of bills in ordur | me for | THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, ATMERICANS ARE HONORED BY GREAT BRITAIN’S KING Titles Granted to Those Who Contributed to Improve- ment of the War Hospital Service. THURSDAY, i o — 1 } R MARCH 14, 1901. TAX LEW BILL 5 INTRODUCED Year Is Fixed at 48.8 Cents. tenant George Cornwallis-West. Mrs. Jennie Blow 1 an American lady who took a promincnt part in the work of the committee in charge of the Amer- ican hospital ship Maine. She is the wife of A. A. Blow of Denver and Chicago, ?"/ho is largely interested in mining in the est. the Ensuing Two Years Slightly in Excess of $10,339,012. —_— Special Dispatch to The Call. CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- MENTO, March 13.—The Ways and Means Committee introduced this afternoon the | tax levy bill. The committee on the in- troduction of bills recommended that its introduction be permitted, and it was sent | to_the printer with rush orders. The tax levy for the fifty-third fis | vear, based on the valuation of 10, ac cording to the figures prepared by Chair- | man Fisk, is 8.5 cents. The total valua- | tion is $1,155,260,672. The general tax levy is 468 cents and the university tax 2 cents. | For the fi | eral tax lev: I and the unive the total is 38.2 cen making sity tax 2 cents, cents. | The tax levy bill (Assembly bill 881) di- rects the State B:{mrd of Equalization, for o State purposes | Afty-fourth fiscal as, after allowing 5 per o quencies and cost of collec will raise for the fifty. ving amounts: Fe 5 0,000; for the school fund, - 71; for the Interest and sinking fund, $141,435. And for the fifty-fourth fiscal year the 1, or the general fu T fund, oduced in Exclu versity there fAfty-third fi for the uni- be provided for the year $5.419.506 and for the fifty-fourth 1 year $4.419.5%. The to- tal for both vears s $3,830012. There should be added to this 3300,00 for the university for the two fiscal years. This makes the total amount $10,339,012 CHINA BASIN BILLS PASS. Companions to the Lease Measure Go | Through Assembly. | ‘ CALL HEADQUARTERS terday, were ¢ in the Asser d and second Joh Laird were the latter bill. of the bi!l Treadwell said to prevent the Harbor ever leasing other pro corporation. John. with suspicion and captious vein that marked hi RECIPIENTS OF HONORS FROM HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII IN RiCOG to _the ratification of the leas Sutro explained that the act by NITION OF THEIR SERVICES TO- lh'\'I}‘fi('thk(-nmfi\!‘ foners were empow- UTH AFRICA DURIN - || ered make the e was an en: & URING THE WAR | | oct simply, drawn iIn. general terms, but | | for the speeific purpose of permitting the 1 lease of China Basin to be made. It had < | served its purpose protection of the WARD ALLEVIATING THE SUFFERING OF BRITISH TROOPS IN SO WITH THE TRANSVAAL REPUBLIC AND ORANGE FREE STATE. 3 Z i ONDON, March 13.—The Gazette | honorary knight of grace, in connectlon, | to-day announce: ar | respectively, with their work {n fitting b st i o out the American hospital ship Maine s e O A ie: | and a field hospital for South Atrica, 0Nt - i desmle. Blow 188 IR Mrs. George Cornwaliis-West is better of grace of the Order of St. John | krown as Lady Randolph Churchill, her of Jerusalem and J. J. Van Alen as an| name before her recent marriage to Lieu- | @5 St ettt ittt s = MILLIONS FO R HIS MEN CARNEGIE’'S LATEST GIFT Steel King Retires From Business and Endows a Fund for Employes of His Company. ! ITTSBURG, March 13.—Two com- | Car- mur ons from Andrew negie, which are officially made public to-night, tell of the steel king's r rement from active bus- s donation of 35,000,000 a fund for super- employes of the This -benefaction is of the many created by nd cf iness life 2 for th annua Carnegie Com by far the larges Mr. Carnegie and is probably without a in the world. counterpart anywhere This fund will in no the continuance of the savings fund es- tablished by the company fifteen years ago for the benefit of its emploves. In tter fund nearly $2,000,000 of the em- " savings are on deposit, upon which mpany, by contract, pays 6 per cent ans money to the workmen to build own homes. One of the letters read: NEW YORK, March 12.—To the Good Peop of Pittsburg: ~An_opportunity usiness came to me unsought, which [ con- ed it my duty to accept. My resolve was in youth to retire before old age. From what 1 have seen around me 1 cannot doubt | The wisdom of this course, although the change | is great, even serious, and seidom brings the | bappiness expected. But this is because so many, having apundance to retire upon, have ¢ liftle to retire to. The fathers in olden ayvs taught that a man should have time be. fore the end of his career for the “‘making | his_sout.’ should be spent not as the Scotch say in “making mickle mair,”” but in making good | use of what has been acquired, and I hope my friends of sburg_will approve of my action in retiring while still in full health and vigor and 1 can reasonably expect many years | for usefulness in fields which have other than personal aims. Praiss for His Employes. The pain of change and separation from | business associations and employes is indeed keen; assoclates Who are at once the best of | partners and the best of friends: employes who v the best of workmen, but the miost self-respecting body of men Which the | world Ras to show. Of this I am well assured #nd very proud. But the separation, even from a business point of view, i rot 'absolute, since my capi- fal remains in Pittsburg as before, and. in- deed, 1 am now interested in more mills there than’ ever and depend upon Pittsburg as hith- erto for my revenue. I shall have more time to devote to the institute and to the technical echool, which are in the higher domain® of Pittsburg's life, and these 1 have long seen to be my chief work, the fleld in which I can Ge the greatest because the highest good for Fittsburg., The share which I have had in the material development of our city may be considered only the foundation upon which the thinge of the spirit are bullt, and, taking the proceeds of the materal to devélop the things of the spiritual world, I feel that I am yursuing the ideal path of life and duty. For all these reasons, and for another more potent than all, viz.. that Pittsburg entered The core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out, 1 can never be one hair's treadth less loyal to her or less anxious to Yelp her in any way than I have been since 1 could help anything. My treasure is still with you; my heart is_stll with you, Low best to serve Pittsburg is the question 1 recurs to me almost every day of my ANDREW CARNEGIE. second communication is as fol- Purposes of the Donation. NEW YORK, March 12, 1901.—To the presi- dent and managers of the Carnegie Company— Gentlemen: Mr. Franks, my cashier, will hand._over to you, upon your aeceptance of the trust, $5,000.000 of Carnegle Company bonds, | in_trust ‘for' the following purposes. | "The tncome of $1,000,600 to be spent in main- © | taining the libraries built by me in Braddock, | Homestead and Duquesne. 1 have been giv- ing the interest of 250,000 to each of these Iibraries hitherto and this will give a revenue of $50,000 hereafter for the three. The income of other $4,000.00 is to be applied: First—To provide for employes of -the Car- | negie Company i» all its works. mines, rail- bops, ete.. dependent upon such employes as a ed. Second—To provide small pensions or aids to such employes after long and creditabie ptional circumstances. oJa age 4_these e uses not re- quire all of the revenue and a surplus of §200,~ to retire from | 1 have always felt that old age | and | injured in its service and ; and who make | i | | ANDREW CARNEGIE, HAS DONATED $,000,00 FOR AN EMPLOYES' FUND. + 000 be left, after ten vears' operation, then for all over this workmen in mills other than the Carnegle Compary in Allegheny County become eligible for participation in. the the mills nearest the works of the Car- Steel Company being first embraced. This fund Is not intended to be used as a substitute for what the company has been in the habit % doing in such cases—far from it. It is intended to go still farther and mive to the Injured or their families, or to employes who are needy in old age through no fault of thelr own, some provision against want as long as needed, or until young children can become seif-supporting. Plan for Pension System. Your president and myself have been con- terring for some time past as to the possibility of introducing a pension and beneficlal sys- tem to which empioyes contribute, resembling that so admirably estabilshed by the Penn- sylvania and Baitimore and Ohio Rallroads, We find it a difficult problem to adjust to a manufacturing concérn, but should 1t be solved hereafter the trustees have authority to make { this fund the foundation of such a syetem. | PEadR Superintendent wilt report to- he presi- | | dent such cases in his department as he thinks | | worthy of aid from the fund, and the presi- | | dent will In turn report to the directors with | bis recommendation for action. A report tc be made at the end of each year, giving an | account of the fund and of its distribution, | shall be published in two papers in Pittsburg | { and coples posted freely at the several works, | | 2 v employe may know what is being Publicity i sure, have a benefleial effecr. | 1 mpake this first use of surplus wealth upon | retiring from business as an_acknowledgment | of the deep debt which I owe to the work- | men who have contributed so greatly to my success. 1 hope the cordial relations which | exist between employers and employed through- | out all the Carmegie Company works may naver be disturbed; both empioyers and em- | ployes remembering what I said in my last | speech to the men at Homestead: ‘‘Labor, | capital and business ability are the three legs of a three-legged stool. There i dence, all being equally necessary. would sow discord among the three is an enemy lof all.”" I know that I have done my duty in | retiring from business when an opportunity §pnmenmq]nmf. and yet as I write my heart |18 full. I have enjoyed so much my connec- tion with workmen, foremen. clerks, superin. | tendents, partuers and all other classes, that | it is a great wrench indeed tq say farewell. in this manner will, 1 am Happily, there is no real farewell in one sense because, although no longer an ployer, 1 j am still and always must be a l’rlaxd. deeply | | interested in the happiness of ail whom it | has been my good fortune to know and warlk | in"sympathy with for so many happy vears. | Always truly yours, ANDREW CARNEGIE. NEW YORK, March 13.—Andrew Ca:- State’s interests demanded the repeal of the act. Johnson gave notice that he would move to reconsider the vote on Sen- ate bill 393. BIG TREES BILL IS PASSED. Cnly Two Senators Record ° Their Votes Against It. CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- MENTO, March 13.—The bill to appropri ate $250,000 for the purchase of the Basin grove of big trees in Santa Cruz County passed the Senate to-day with but two dissenting votes, and it has now only to meet the approval of the Gov- | ernor. The dissenting votes were those of ator Smith of Kern and Senator Rowell Senator Smith spoke against the bill be cause, he sald, it was a_measure of sent J. J. Van ‘Alen of New York fitted out a fleld hospital section in January, 1900, and offered it to the British War Office for vee in South Africa. It was accepted by the War Office and calied the Ameri- can section of the hospital to which it was attached. G e e negie, accompanied by Mrs. Carncgie and their daughter, salled for Southamptor to-day on the St. Louis. Mr. Carnegie in- tends to return in October. He will spend | most of the time while abroad at Skibo Castle in Scotland. On Lis return to this country he Intends to muve from his resi- | dence, 5 East Fifty-fifth street, to his house now belng built on Fifth avenue between Nineticth and Ninety-firs: streets. When questioned 2s to ais plans, Mr. “arnegie said he was not disposed to talk b se he v ss, | MeM. He said that if the L tirely for rest and that he expected to | D but the irst of a long string of sim: requests. The next Legislature, he said, would be deluged with requests from all over the State for the purchase of “beauty | spots,” and he believed i better to stop this thing at the outset. Smith said | the danger of exterminating therredwoods was being greatly exaggerated. Senator Oneal spoke for the bill, Shortridge followed him. The roil showed = vote of 30 to 2. The bill provides for the purchase of the grove and the appointment of a commis- sion of five members to care for it, the ;r;vnd the pleasantest scven months of his e. w Money for a Big Fair. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., March B.—| The bill appropriating $1,000,000 for the Louistana Purchase World’s Fair at St. Louls, with Senate amendments incorpor- ating an emergency clause making the money available at once, passed the House this afternoon. The bill now goes to the Governor for his signature. and cail | missioners. PLASMON ANUIRITIOUS FOOD The most eoncentrated form of nourishment for the strong, weak, healthy, sick, old and young Discovered by the eminent Chemist, DR. SIEBOLD Endorsed by the great Medical Authority, PROF. VIRCHOW, ci Germany e e e PLASMON is the most digestible and nutritious food kmown to medical science. PLASMON is a light powder made from fresh milk, and is albumen in its purest and most natural form. PLASMON is a muscle building, nerve sustaining food, " easily digested and immediately assimilated by the most delicate system. PLASMON in wasting diseases, chronic affections of the stomach, intestines and liver, diabetes, brings rapid and permanent recovery. PLASMON is periectly soluble and may be mixed with any other food or beverage. It is tasteless, but makes every dish palatable. PLASMON has a higher food value than any other food: added to other foods it greatly enriches their nour- ishment. : PLASMON may be used as a substitute for fresh meat and eggs. It is the cheapest form of pure nourishment known. One teaspconful contains all the nourishment of one-quarter pound of the best beef. PLASMON is recommended by the world’s greatest phy " cians for invalids and convalescents. PLASMON is not a substitute. It is itself Nature's nutriment. For Sale at Leading ‘Druggists and Grocers AMERICAN PLASMON SYNDICATE, Ltd.. New York Information cheerfully given at offices of Syndicate 204 Crocker Building, San Francisco rsi- 40.2 | Rate for Fifty-Third Fiscal| Total Amount to Be Provided During | ADVERTISEMENTS. 'ACKERMAN & KORN (Formerly with the California Furnfture Company). The Only Exclusive Carpet House o2 the Coast. THE LARGEST DEALERS IN Bigelow Axminster, The most bea: all Carpets. i and desirable of | Patterns Arc All Our Privats ;-fourth fiscal year the gen- | 1: king fund, $141,435. | Governor to be ex-officio one of the Com- Designs And can be purchased nowhere else. Before purchasing call and inspect our immense stock of Carpets, Lino- leums, Mattings, etc., of every grade and lowest possible prices. ESTIMATES FURNISHED. ACKERNMAN & KORN, Exclusive Carpeters Starr King Building, 123 Geary street. &7) AIGLON ¥ HIE & 60, A L33HLS TIULVI | FOR STOMACH DISORDERS, BOUT and DYSPEPSIA, DRINK VICH Best NATURAL Alkaline Watewr. Broken Eyeglass ced for 3O cents. lerses duplicated Lenses rept Any As and $1.50. nteed correct and best quality. filled. . Factory om Phone, Main 1. for $1.00 OPTICIANS pHm}fw"gZ:':”‘:fiH&. 642 MarkeT ST. InsTRuMEnTS BunD: Catatosue Fi ONE BOTTLE CURES MCBURNEY'S Kidney'zdsa _ A thorough cure for « Dpainsin the back, BRIGHT'S DISEASE, ™~ 24 female troubles, incon- iuence of urine, brick dnst deposits, bed- vetting of children, gravel, ;nuL:hu-. iropsy. disbetes, and rheumatism. LB AT— . . 214 Kearny st. F. McBurney, s Angeles, Cal., for § 3. Drugsgists. CHEAP LOT. PACIFIC HEIGHTS, 50 feet on north side of Jackson street, | near Octavia, | | | | | strength to sexual organs. { $20,000. THOS. MAGEE & SONS, o 5 NontGinpery SR RUPTURE GURED for TEN DOLLARS. 2 Thousands have bosn cured y 2 Bomes for (1 Prie. Greatest In- ventionof (he Age. Secur- mtort to the rup- +Bookles Y. 1™ giving Iy on receipt 2c. st WAGNETIS TRUSS €0, Big & Is s nop-pofsonous remedr for Gonorrhees, Gloot, Spermatorrhod, Whitas. taral chargr 7 infammas Gon. ! ritation or uicera- Hon | mcons mem [racEvans Quamico Co, Dranes. Nou-aatringet Soid by Druggists, or sent in plain wrapnes, by express, prepaid. loF 700, or 3 bottism, $.73. ¥ vlar seat on reqasete Weak Men and Women DAMIANA BITTERS. THE gives health and Depot. 323 Market HOULi USE great Mexican remedy; DIRECTORY OF RESPONSIBLE HOUSES. | Catalogues and Priea Lists Mallal i on Applieation. COAL, COKE A D PIG IR V. !}7!"-_50:‘ & .. 2% Battery Strest Telephone Main iSed. coppERSMITH. C.W. SHITH, 8557 wor's Soaviatty. 3 and 18 Washington st. Telephone M " H AND SALT MEATS. FR JAS. BOYE! S & C). Shipping Buichers. 104 - Clay. Tel. Main 1294 OILS. LUBRICATING OILS. LEONARD & ELLIS, 418 Front st.. S. F. Phone Main 1719 PrINTING, PRINTER, 511 Sansome st r E C RUGHES. _PRINTER<. EOCKSINDERS. THE HICKS-JUDD CO., 2 First Street, San Franctseo. “STATIONER AND PRINTER. 306 Callfornia PA"“NE Tfi;mflh Street.

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