The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 11, 1901, Page 7

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y AMUSEMENTS. EVERY EVEN AT 8 SHARP. MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2 SHARP! This Week Last of the Famous POLLARD AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE OPERA CO. First Production in This City, MONDAY, Dec. 16, The Favorite TIVOLI CO¥IC OPERA POPULAR PRICES....,, zgo;cl’s::l?sc 8. Telephone Bus RESREAT EELASCO & THALL., TO-NIGHT and ANl Week. ‘ The Buccessfu) Comedy, “CHRISTOPHER JR.” EXCELLING ALCAZAR STOCK CO. Regular Matinees Saturday and Sunday, in advance. 0c and Tsc. THE GAY MR. LIGETFOOT.” Seats on sale six 4 PRICE! e, MATINEE TO-DAY (Wednesday), Dec. 11. , 10c; chil- e y A BILL THAT IS A HUMMER! Sherrie Mathews, Norma Whalley, Sam Marion and William McCait, Flo Irwin and Walter Hawley, Fred Niblo, Fraser Troupe, Da- mond’s Parisian Minstrels, Wer- den and Shepherd, La Tortajada, and the Biograph. COLUMBIA ERY SAN FRARCISCO'S LEADUG THEATRE E DAY. Ame F c Opera’ Comedian, JEFFERSO De ANGELIS ously Operatic Novelty, A Royal Rogue UPERB COMPAX MANNERING ca’s o BELI‘CO AND Tfl‘l.l‘sfl_w (ENTRAY = ON'S ™ OPERA HOUSE AY AND SUNDAY. Evening This Week, Nex: NEE LIGMAN in “DI- 4 Y}"» ;':.\1. G THIS WEEK. TINEE ATURDAY. S. MILLER KENT, ~—PRESENTING— THE COWEOQY AND THE LADY. CH. Author of “‘Barbara e, etc., ete. cker Theater Production. XT-SUNDAY, Dec. 15 THOMAS JEFFERRON, a Magnificent Scale “RIP VAN WINKLE.” SEATS SALE THURSDAY. EDER JAI MARKET STRE GAMES AL PARK, E NEAR EIGHTH. AT 2:30 P. M. TURDAY, SUNDAY OF THE COUNTRY THAN BULL-FIGHTING. INTE ENTHUSIASM. ADMISEIC and 50c. CHUTES AND Z00 *.7A%mm BIG VAUDEVILLE BILL. TO-HORROW NIGHT —THE AMATEURS | IN AN ALL-STAR SHOW. DAY NIGHT—CAKE-WALK. SATL Telephone for Seats—Park 23. FISCHER’S CONCERT HOUSE. i - Acmission 10c. MME. CHARITY MARTI} . 8. Wanrell; Mu Eisters; Chas. Barrington: Batnella; B Kalacratus, and Hinrichs’ 25c. Matinee Sunday. Zbe. s oA seats PALACE and GRAND HOTELS. On one side of these magnificent and manu- hotels is the whol fecturers’ district—on the other re- tail stores, clubs, raflroad and newspa]nser o:llcu. b‘:’nk‘h l’l:ar“th;; sters. Street cars the city—depots, ferries and parks— pass the entrance, American and European plans. Weekly Call,$1.00 per Year SELIGMANI THE SA FRANCIS 30 CALL, WEDNESDAY, BEGENTS WL MEET MONTHL ‘W. T. Clarke Is Appoint- ed to Investigate the Peach Moth. Small Tuition Fee Must Be Paid by Non-Resident Students. The State University Regents met at the Hopkins Institute of Art yesterday, with Regent Wallace in the chair. Con- siderable business was transacted. The board meets quarterly, but President Wheeler of the ' university asked that more frequent meetings be held in order that the transaction of business might be facilitated. Regent Budd thereupon gave notice that at the next meeting he would move to amend the rules 5o as to provide for a meeting of the board on the second Tuesday of each month. The following recommendations President Wheeler were adopted: *“Appointing Warren of ginning January 1, 1%02, at a salary of $50 a month. Mr. Clarke is to be assigned to investigations regarding the peach | moth now afflicting the orchards in the | neighborhood o2 Newcastle. “Appointing Allen C. Wright assistant in mechanics for six months, beginning | January 1, at a salary of $80 a month. He takes the place of L. P. Cheseborough, who was empioyed up to the end of last year. Praise Lectures on Agriculture. “Accepting the resignation of Benjamin F, Mills Jr. as secretary of the Lick Ob- servatory and appoi Curtis 1o the vacan effect December 1. 2 ig Miss Wilmetta ¥, the same taking W. D. -pting the resignation of 5 s in Semi- on _Emanu-£l_Fellow , 10 date from December 3L “Granting leaves of absence to the fol- lowing named: Professor E. B. Clapp, the department of Greek, for full pay; Professor Jaffa for of thanks for donations were adopted and ordered transmitted to the following named; Mrs. A. S. Halli- collection of minerals, Dr. A. for specimens of rocks from | European and’ American localities, Gov- ernor Joekes of Sumatra for weicome and assistance granted the members of the | | Crocker eclipse expedition in May last. | Letters were | farmers’ institutes at Watsonville, | Kelseyville, Eik Grove, Upper L { other points in the interior warmly com- | mending the lectures_and operations of | Professors Wickson, Fowler, Anderson, ard and Loughridge in behalf of agri- | culture in California. The board was re- sted to continue the hools of agriculture. The holding institute will therefore be con- of tinued without interruption. Site for a Clubhouse. President Wheeler stated that the pro- the fess: sion to at the university desired permis- lect a site on the grounds for a clubhouse. The matter was. referred to him, with power to act. It is proposed to erect a building to cost $8000 for club purposes. The recommendation of the finance com- mittee imposi a tuition fee of $20 upon was adopted. Bil were ordered paid. was appropriated out of | the permanent improvement fund to de- fray the cost of erecting an addition to fhrary: n_was called to the fact that of the medical building of the Colleges was in need of repair. board ordered the repairs to be de, the expense of the same to be met the money to be received from the < t month. will meet at Berkeley on the at which time degrees will be and the grounds examined by | the Regents. FEE DEMANDED IS MUCH TOO LARGE | Attorney Humphreys Says That At- torney Hassett Is Not Entitled to Big Remuneration. M. C. Hassett, attorney for Public Ad- | ministrator P. Boland, will not get a $2000 fee out of the estate of Elma Mabel Tay- lor if Attorney ,Willlam P. Humphreys can prevent Humphreys filed a pro- test vesterday against the granting of Hassett's claim. He says $2000 is exor- bitant and that it was never earned by Hassett. Humphreys says in his protest that according to a schedule of fees made | cLaTms c. by a Superior Judfe all that Hassett could of the Taylor es.ate, which consists of $18,953 in cash, is $400. Humphr says also that Hassett, in- d of a st g the Public Administrator, hampered him ADVERTISEMENTS. HARPERS { A New Book of Verse Hawthorn And Lavender | By W.E HENLEY This is a new book of poems, by the author of ““A Book of Verse,”’ “Th: Song of the Sword,”’ etc. Mr. nley is unioubtedly the toremost living English poet. The present volume, apart from ths beauty and value of Mr..H:nley’s work, is most attractively bound. It is designed specially for a holi- day gift. (In Box) $1.60 net HARPER & BROTHERS Franklin £ quare " ew York | AMUSEMENTS. Every Week Day— Rain or Shine. NEW CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB OAKLAND RACETRACK. Races start at 2:15 p. m. sbarp. Ferry-boats leave San Francisco at 12 m. and 12:%0, 1, 1:30, 2, 2:30 and 3 p. m., connecting with trains stopping at the entrance to the | track. Last two cars on train reserved for ladies and their escorts; no Emokl: | ferry tickets to Shell Mound. Oakland mole connect with San Pablo electric cars at Seventh and Broadway, land. Also all trains a mole_con- nect with San Pablo avenue cars at Four- teenth and Broadway, Oakland. These electrio cars go direct to the track in fifteen minutes. Returning—Trains leave the track at 4:15 and 445 p. m. and immediately after the Jast race. THOMAS H. WILLIAMS JR., President. CHAS. F. PRICE, Secy. and Mgr. BASEBALL. SAN FRANCISCOS =. ALL-AMERICAS. TO-DAY AT 2:45 P. M. RECREATION PARK, Eighth and Harrison Streets. T. Clarke as as- | sistant in entomology for six months, be- | DEBUTANTES GRACE A BAZAAR IN AID OF ST. LUKE’S CHURCH Ladies of the Caiifornia Club Listen to Interesting Papers Read by Prominent Visitors--- Daughters of Pioneers Enteriain Their Many Friends With a Delightful Promenade Concert HE assembly rooms in the base- ment of 8t. Luke’s Church, corner of Van Ness avenue and Clay street, presented a lively appear- ance last evening. A bazaar to aid the church is being held there, and the members of the exclusive set who be- long to the congregation turned out in force to patronize the pretty booths. Pursestrings were opened and articles of every description were carried away as souvenirs of a delightful affair. The bazaar is a fixture of St. Luke's Church. Each year the ladles of the church help some deserving cause by pre- senting articles of every description to the committee in charge, and these articles are placed In attractive booths and sold to the visitors by pretty girls. Belles who have made their bow in so- clety and some who have just started in the whirl of the exclusive set disposed of fancy work, refreshments and useful ar- | ticles with a skill that was surprising. The | beaus turned out in force. Fathers and big brothers were there, and not one of them left the hall until his pockets were depletéd. The scene was a brilliant gne. Beautiful women handsomely gowned passed from booth to booth buying articles with a gen- erosity that bespoke prosperity for the bazaar. The booths presented a very attractive appearance. They were decorated with | evergreens and bunting. Japanese lan- | terns and umbrellas were used with pleas- | ing_effect. The lemonade booth did a | rushing business, for every one seemed to cultivate a thirst after looking at the | large bowls containing the beverage. The | refreshment-room was filled with visitors during the entire evening. The bazaar will continue to-day. Three young ladies will discourse music during the afternoon and evening, and prominent ladies will receive the visitors and pilot them to the booths. The rush at some of the booths last evening reminded one of.a special sale at a drygoods store. The ba- zaar is a success, and it is due to the ef- | forts of the officers of the Twenty Minute Workers' Society, which is connected DECEMBER 11, 1901, g N ‘ | | | | | : 5 e SCENE AT THE BAZAAR IN AID OF ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH AND TWO LADIES WHO TOOK A PROMINENT PART IN THE SUCCESSFUL PROMENADE CONCERT GIVEN LAST EVENING BY THE DAUGHTERS OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS. [ -5 E2 with the church. They are: President, Mrs. Philip Caduc; vice presidents—Mrs. Henry T. Scott, Mrs. Horace Pilisbury, Mrs. A. N. Drown, Mrs. Sydney M. Smith, Mrs. Louis Parrott, Mrs. J. G. Clark; treasurer, Mrs. George W. Kline; record- ing secretary, Mrs. Eleanor Davenport; corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. Belcher. int i The social science department of the California Club held a meeting yesterday afternoon at the club’s rooms, Y. M. C. A. building. Mrs. Arthur Cornwall pre- sided. In opening the meeting Mrs. Corn- wall said that the club was about to study the subject of social science with the view of promoting the appointment by the State Government of women. as sanitary and factory inspectors after the fashion of England and many cities of America. Mrs. Jean Sinclair of has traveled extensively, spoke on_the subject. She had just returned from Lon- don, where she had made the matter of women factory inspectors a special study. In support of the woman Inspector she claime; that women employes could communicate more readily with a woman than with a man, and she urged that it was more suitable for women to super- vise women; that women suffered griev- ances and had complaints to make which they would only willingly communicate to a woman. Both in France and England the women inspectors were empowered to take proceedings for infringement of the law, though in France a limit to their office was made. New Zealand had gone farther in the matter of inspector than Montreal, who CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING Matters of Great Importance to Local Commercial Interests Are’ Considered. ‘The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce held its regular monthly meeting yesterday and considered matters of importance to commercial interests and the community at large. It was decided that the other local commercial bodies should be invited to co- operate in attempting to secure the an- Mellin’s Food with fresh milk is a coMpPLETE food. Our book, ¢ Mellin's Food Babies,” sent free. Mellin’s Food Co., Boston, Mess. $386 and he has no assets. any other country in the world, and Ger- many has for the last dozen years been agitating for the appointment of women inspectors, but so far inspection of indus- trigl workers throughout the empire was almost nil. The sweat shop system of New York was touched upon by the speaker. Mrs. Boyd of Denver spoke of the suc- cess of the “Pingree Gardens” in Denver, and also of the children's play grounds, which were under the direction of the women’s club. She also explained the success that had attended the ‘‘Penny Savings Bank" system connected with the schools of Denver. In six months the children had deposited $1100. The system had at first met with opposition on the part of the superintendents, but the re- sults hadewon them over. Speaking of the play ground which is to be opened at Seventh and Harrison streets, rs. Cornwall announced that through the influence of the California Club $12,000 had been appropriated by the Board of Supervisors for the Board of | Education for the play ground. The club desired to promote other play grounds throughout the city. The members de- sired to give the Board of Education all the assistance in their power, and she said they would also work constantly to get women into places where they will fit and do good. rs. Cornwall also an- nounced that Henry Payot will give a stereopticon lecture at the club’s rooms next Tuesday illustrating travels through Japan, and on the same afternoon the mothers’ clubs of the several settlements would be entertained. #7,.98 The Society of Daughters of California L e e T i e ] actment of the international bankruptcy law. The California delegation at Wash- ington is also to be requested to act to- ward securing the creation of a new cabinet portfolio to be called the Depart- ment of Commerce and Industries. The Chamber of Commerce representative at ‘Washington, W. M. Bunker, is instructed to confer with the military authorities with a view toward having one of the four new camps for the drill of brigades and divisions of the regular army estab- lisved somewhere near San Francisco. / rpropriate resolutions were ordered dr: vn up in memory of J. W. Aiyne, a member of the organization, who has died since the last meeting. 'Thirteen new firms were elected to membership. —————————— News in Army Circles. The troops scheduled to sail on the Sheridan, which is now expected to leave not_earlier than January 1, are the Elev- enth Cavalry, headquarters and _First Battalion of the Twenty-seventh Infan- try and several hundred unassigned re- cruits. Preparations are under way at the Presidio for the accommodation of a much greater number of traops than are stationed there at present. Captain T. R. Marshall has been assigned to tem- porary duty at the general hospital pend- ing orders from the War Department to leave for the Philippines. et B Insolvent Petitions. Mrs, A. J. Bussell, milliner, Stockton, filed a petition in insolvency gelterdagin the United States District Court. er liabilities are 183939 and her assets $501. George Washington Eames, a bill collec- tor of Oakland, followed suit. He owes % Pioneers entertained its many friends last right at Pioneer Hall in honor of the first anniversary of its organization. The pro- | gramme was vocal and instrumental, and | concluded with dancing. The musical programme was as follows: Orchestral number; address by President Mrs. M. V. H. Gurnett; vocal solo, Miss Grace de Forest; orchestral number; vocal solo, Rus- sel Lowry; orchestral number; vocal solo, Mrs. Ernest Leigh; cornet solo by Dr. Beach; or- chestral number. Ci) A quiet wedding was celebrated in the parlors of the Occidental Hotel at 11 o'clock yesterday morning, the contract- ing parties being Bugene E. Howell, Sec- retary of State for Nevada, and Miss Maud Haines of Genoa, Nev., daughter of the late James W. Haines, ex-Senator and one of the leading politicians of that State. Only the immediate friends of the bride and groom were present. The bride, who wag attired in a charming traveling costume, was_ given away by Hon. Stephen Gage, who was a.lifelong friend of her father. Rev. W. H. Reilly, rector of St. Paul's Church, performad the ceremony, After the wedding break- fast the hupfiy couple left for Monterey and the south to spend their honeymoon. The groom is a native of Oakland and | graduated from the State University. He is looked upon as one of the leading young politiclans of Nevada, and this is his second term as Secretary of State. His father is a prominent mining man of this State. The bride is a handsome young lady and an accomplished vocallst. aduated last year from the College of Music in San Jose. CREAMERY OPERATORS TO HOLD CONVENTION Interesting Pro}unme, Consisting of Addresses, Butter-making Expe- riments and Banquet, Arranged. The annual convention of the. Califor. nia Creamery Operators’ Association is t be held at the San Francisco Dn.hg Ex- e chanfie on Thursday and Friday, Decem- and 27. ber | Fek banquet, will | close the convention. Delegates by invi- tation from Professor Anderson will visit the College of Agriculture, Dairy School | and Experiment Station of the University of California, the morning preceding the opening of the convention. Some of those who will delfver ad- dresses are H. F. Lyon of Alameda, Wil- lam H. Saylor, Thomas Hodge, E. B. Willey and W..D. McArthur of San Fran- cisco, Professors Anderson and A. A. ‘Ward of the State University, G. G. Knox of Sacramento, H. P. Carpenter of Los Banos, G. W. Kneib of Portland, Or.; E. H. 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Correspondence between the Treasury Department and Customs Collectors throughout the country is multiplying, and the state the revenue status of the Philippines is widespread. Customs Collector Stratton received yesterday from E. T. Chamber- lain, Commissioner of Navigation, the fol- lowing circular, approved by H. A. Tay- lor, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury: 1. In view of the recent decisions of the Supreme Court, particularly in the cases of Emil J. Pepke against the United States; Christian Huus, appellant, against the New York and Porto' Rico Steamship Company; Henry W. Dooley against the United States, and De Lima against Bidwell, etc., collectors of customs will no longer impose tonnage tax on vessels from the Philippine Islands, under the provisions of section 11 of the act of June 19, 1886, which require the payment of tonnage tax at each entry on all vessels which shall be entered in any port of the United States from any foreign port or place in North Amer- ica, etc., and also at each entry upon all vessels which shall be entered in the United States from any other foreign ports, etc. 2. Vessels entered in the United States from foreign ports or places via the Philippine Is- ands, and vessels departing from the Philip- pine Islands on a voyage to the United States and entered in the United States from inter- mediate foreign ports or places visited during such. voyage will be subject as heretofore to the payment of tonnage tax under the law above cited, provided such vessels shall be entered or cleared at the intermediate foreign ports or places, or shall there take on board cargo or passengers. Several days ago Collector Stratton tel- egraphed to the Secretary of the Treasury the &llowlng inquiry: Is section 4347, Revised Statutes, as amend- ed by act of February 17, 1898, operative be- tween the United States and the Philippines? Yesterday morning the following _tele- grame was received in reply, signed As- sistant Secretary Taylor: Hypothetical question whether section 4347, Revised Statutes, applies to_shipment between the United States and the Philippines held in abeyance pending further consideration by the department of recent decision of Supreme Court in insular cases. My yesterday's tele- gram of Instructions concerning War Depart- ment Manila bills of lading in special cases requiring further attention will be considered. Honey and Horehound. . Roanoke Rye, Its quality tells the story. —————————— Indicted for Counterfeiting. The Federal Grand Jury yesterday brought in a true bill of indictment against Dr, O. W. Woodworth, charging him with having been in the unlawful possession of molds for making counter- feit dollars. of uncertainty regarding | ADVERTISEMENTS. DESE—QUARTER-SAWED 0AK, $10.00 ‘We furnish homes, flats, hotels and rooming-houses complete. We have all the latest designs in _furniture, carpets, curtains and draperies and will gladly give you an estimate. Credit if you wish it, and free de- livery within 150 miles. We close at 6 except on Saturday. T. BRILLIANT FURNITURE CO., 338-342 POST STREET, Opposite Union Square. Everybody Will Be Expected At the bankrupt clothing sale, that will start to-morrow morning. The doors will open at 8, but no garment will be sold be- fore 9. There will be on sale from the A. Brick stock 1500 men’'s all-wool suits, in fancy worsteds, cheviots, clays, dlagonal. in blue and black, worth $20, yet $4.65 will buy the same to-morrow at the opening of the great bankrupt clothing sale of the | Boston, 773 Market street, near Fourth. P. C. Kelly, Assignee. L4 - e— Richmond Church Bazaar. ‘The ladies of the Richmond Congre; tional Church will give a dinner and zaar at Richmond Hall, Fourth avenue and Clement street, this afternoon and evening. Dinner will be served from 6 to 8 and will cost 25 cents. Many useful and pretty articles will be disposed of during the day and evening. e e———— JOSEPH FIGEL,’ MERCHANT TAIL- OR. The latest styles to select from. Suits from $20 upward. Overcoats, fancy vests, etc., at greatly reduced prices. Second floor Flood building, 4th and Market Sts.* —_————— Ladies’ Aid Social. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Califor- nia-street Methodist Episcopal = Church will on Friday, December 13, at 8 o’clock, ive a social in the church pariors at imdeflck and California street. A musi- cal and literary programme is being ar- rmgeéi_. Light refreshments “will be serve Kohler & Chase, Established 1850. PECIAL INDUCEMENTS DIANO PURCHASERS TILL CHRISTMAS. Kohler & Chase can save you from $#50to $100 on a piano, and you can select it from the largest wholesale stock on the coast. own judge. " REMEMBER THE NUMBER—2 SEE the instrument and be your 6 T0 30 0'FARRELL STREET. OPEN EVENINGS. KNABE neanouarters 26-30 O’Farrell St., savrravcisco AGENTS.

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