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30 CALL, FRIDAY APRIL 4, 1902 STREAM OF GOLD UPON WHICH THE SAILORS’ CLUB WILL BE LAUNCHED WOMEN DISCUSS MISSION WORK Author of “Pansy” Books Delivers a Cheery Address. Final Sessions of the Annual Meeting Will Be Held To-Day. 1 day’s sedsion of the twenty. meeting of the Woman's Oc- d of Foreign Missions, held House, 920 Sacramento was made notable by the ticipation of a large num. The sec ery presence of Mrs. Alden, known and be- lions of children as the " books. ided, an- in_store e, and when she in- audience of women applause. Mrs. o Alto, her son be- the English department versity. Her paper was on ons.” In the course the ma Wonderful Work of Missions. re are | events taking of missions. vid imagir ost wonder in the f that-village in India with Brah: ~ ! *“Brethren,’ nces of of n ve on t it you t church, do 5o, y did so. The nsformed tem- nt to Chinese Tots Sing “America.” ose descrip- 2 o'clock, a tots from the “America” and’ several 1gs and went through games to.the great de- f the au Morning Session Programme. the morning ion the following Stockton; Alameda; ““Does tire Field in the akland; *‘Should rongest Members Mrs John Gamble, closed by Mrs. I by Chinese Book Re- land; ng people’s meeting Presbyterian Church, =ion House. e with a reception at the afternoon pro- nely gramme. Death of W. K. Slater. K. Siater, employed e power department of the Central Railroad, died in y of Mexico on March 27 eart failure arter an ill- of two or three weeks. His remains 1 Cemetery in the City of Mexico. ter was the son of W. W. Slater, engineer of the Southern Pacific of this city. He was born April 167, at Pueblo, Colo.; was a graduate of the Oakland High School; was em- ployed about five years as a draftsman in the Southern Pacific shops at Sacramento, and on M 1898, enlisted as a private rth Cavalry, and was sent hilippines. He was honorably dis- arged August 6, 189, having served in four expeditions and fourteen - engage- ments against the insurgents. tbscriptions to the Rus. bere at 4 o'clock this ioan -was greatly over-sub- A delicious Preserve s ‘a_dainty table delight. The m:me!icious PRESERVES sold anywhere ase You can get them in all varieties, at all grocers, Free from unnatural coloring and preserving compouads. Try a Jar. Long Syrup Refining Co. 8th and Brannan Sts. San Francisco, Phone Bouth 486, the foreign missions and | Suspended in | eid to-day at 9:30 and | The an- S — Musical Fiesta at Native Sons’ Hall Proves Bril- liant Social and Financial Success. HE musical fiesta at Native Sons’ Hall last evening for the benefit of the Sailors’ Club at Vallejo was a brilliant success. Society lent pa- tronege and hard work to the charity, and the proceeds reach far up into the thousands. The main hall, in which occurred the first entertainment and dancing, was handsomely decorated with national flags. The brilliantly light- ¢d hall was thronged with scores of prominent men and women in the choicest of evening dress, making the scene one of beauty. The affair was directly under the man- agement of Mrs. B. H. McCalla, wife of Captain B. H. McCalla, U. 8. N.,'who has aiready given the prize money .awarded- bim for his gallant services duritng the Spanish-American war for .a lot on which the.clubhouse is to be built. ‘The enter- tainment in the upper hall was.under the direction of Mrs. J.”"M. Goewey and Miss Stella McCalla. follows: THe programme was as “The White Squadron’’ (Tobanl), tes ship Pensacola orchestra. Part I—Piano solo, (a) Prelude A flat (Cho- pin). (b) Polonaise Op. 53 (Chopin), Mrs. Oscar Mansfeldt; vocal solo, “Le Car’ (A..Fiegier), . Van Linghem, accompanist. Wallace A. Sabin; aria, “'Hear Ye, Israel!”” (Mendelssohn), Miss Millle Flynn, accompanist Mrs. W. J. Batchelder; 'cello solos, (a) Andante Op. 129 (Schumann), (b) ‘“‘Chanson Villageoise” (Pop- per), Arthur Weiss: vocal solos, (a) “April Weather'" (Lang), (b) *“The Nereld's Lullaby,” (c) ““The Wild Hunt' (Johns), Mrs. M. B. Blanchard. Part II—Recital, ““Tacking Ship Off Shore,” George T. Brom of the Bohemian Club; y chorus, “A Life on the Ocean Wave,” United States sailors and marines; waltz, ‘“Tales From the Vienna Woods,” United States ship Pen- racola orchestra; duet, “‘Quis Est Homo?’ (Rossini), Miss Millle Flynn and Mrs. M. E. Spanish songs, (a) ‘'Nadie me (b) “La Golondrina,” (c) “‘La Pa- Miss Elsie Arden, accompanists Mrs. C. J. Tooker and Miss Elsle Tooker, guitaris Signor Fachuta, mandolinist; ‘quartet, ‘‘Ecco Quel Fiero” (Costar), Miss Millle Flynn, Mrs. M. E. Blanchard, O. Lienan and L. Van Linghem; chorus,’ ‘‘Nancy Lee,” United States sajlors and_marines: auctioning posters (Zog- baum and Mrs. Keeler), Horace G, Platt, auc- oneer. The Prgsidio band and the U. 8. 8. Pen- sacola orchestra alternated in playing for the dancing. The room below the main hall was transformed ito an “international cafe, the walls of which were completely cove ered with rare rugs and Oriental hang- ings. The scores of rugs. were loaned by Mr. Plum and added much richness to the scene. Over 1500 feet of garlands were festooned about the room. and 3o — - SOME SOCIETY WOMEN WHO | CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS i OF BENEFIT MUSICAL FIESTA. o Rooms Richly Deco- rated for the Fete. wound about the chandeliers. A stage was built across one end of the “cafe’ for the vaudeville entertainment. a unique feature of which was Signor Mari- ano’s company .of marionettes, which have recently come from Sicily. The en- tire performance was announced by her- alds in costume. The marionette scenes were interspersed with local talent. Miss Llewellyn Jones had charge of the lower floor, The programme was as follows: Company_ of marionettes and -puppets of prose and song, con musica analoga (Claquer); the herald’s prologue to I Pagliacci, Zanni of the Tivoll; Signor Mariano’s programme of his puppet show, from the Teatro delle Marlonette; Representation of the history of the Em- peror Charlemagne, from the Sicilian epic of the paladins of France: Scene 1. Charles with the Paladina lays slege to the city of Vienna: battle with the Christian march of the marionettes; Belenghi; Piceirill Maggto Club, Scene II. . The challenge to mortal combat of Orlando and Don_ Chiaro; nocturne from the trio. Op. 59 (Lucchesl). Miss C. Zinnen, Miss - Eliza- beth Ames, Richard A, Lucchesi. Scene II1. Second day of the combat between Orlando and Deon Chlaro;. death of the latter by the hand of Orlando; touching scene; “‘A Song of the Sea,” D, M. Lawrence late 'of “King Do Do’ of the Castle Square Opera Company. Scene IV. Festival In Vienna; the dance of the knights and ladies; Strimpeilata Napolitana (Frisio); Magglo-Piccirillo Club. 5 Scene V. Tarce; epllogue and heralds; musical direc- tor, R. A. Lucchesi, Refreshments were served at the small tables by society girls in the peasant cos- tume of different nations. Those who dis- pensed the dainty vianads were: Miss M. Harrington, Miss Louise Harrington, Miss G. Carolan, Miss B. Drown, Miss Borel, Miss Parrott, Miss Nokes, Miss Georgina Jone: Miss E. McBean, Miss White, Miss Louie Ri ington, Miss M. Rodgers, Miss Ciine, Miss C. e Prominent Womenand Men Lend Patronage. Ellinwood, Miss E. Sperry, Miss Lucle King Miss Carrie Taylor, Miss K. Herrin, Miss Livermore, Miss Kane, Miss Sprague, Miss Salisbury, 'Miss Ethel Cooper, Miss Parks, Miss Berry, Miss K. Patterson, Miss E. pson, Miss 8. Maynard, Miss Wright, Miss Church. Some of the fair onds who dispensed candy, flowers and cigarettes were: Miss Margaret Salisbury, Miss Ethel Cooper, Miss Alice Bacon and Miss Blla Phelps of are Island, Miss Helen Dean, Miss Pearl anders, Miss Lansdale, Miss Allen, Miss Daisy Vi Miss M. Fells, Miss Sarah Collfer, Toy, Miss Ellzabeth Huntington, Miss Alma McClung, Miss Bertha Dolbeer, Mrs. J. L. Cadwalader, Miss Sallle Maynard, Miss Tiny O'Connor, Miss F. Hopkins, the Mrs. Will and Gus ‘Taylor, the Misses Spreckels, Miss Susle Blanding, Miss V. Joliffe, Miss G. Merrlll, Miss H. Wright and Miss K. Paterson. Those who occupied boxes were: Mrs. Eleanor Martin, Mrs. Willlam _Ash- burner, Mrs.’ George M. Stoney, Mrs. B. H. McCalla, Mrs, E. Casey, Mrs. W. H. Crocker, Mrs. Willlam S. Tevis,’ Mrs. Whitelaw Reld, Mrs. F. J. Carolan, Mrs. H. T. Scott, Mrs. J. D. Harvey, Mre. G. W. Gibbs, Mrs. Horace Hill, Mrs. George Crocker, Mrs. H. J. Crocker, J. W. Byrne, George A. Newhall, Paymaster J. R. Stanton, U. 8. N.; Mrs. Lawrence Poole, Mre. Timothy Hopkins, Mrs. Robert Grace, Christian Froelich and Mrs, P. Lilienthal. The following is a complete list of pa- tronesses of the worthy charity: ; Mrs. Willlam Ashburner, Mrs. Pelham Ames, Mrs. William Bowers Bourn, Mrs. Harry Bab- gock. Mex. John B, ‘Baboook, Mrs. Albert W. Bacon, s Belknap, - Mrs. _Jjohn J. Brice,” Mrs. Francis J. Carolan, Mrs P. B. Cornwall, - Mrs. Silas Casey, Mrs. Horace Blanchard Chase, Mrs. George Crocker, Mrs. Henry Crocker, ‘Mrs. William Crocker, Mrs. Horace Davis, Mrs. Walter E. Dean, Mrs. George W. Gibbs, Mrs, Fenry Glass, Mrs. James Monroe_Goewey,” Mrs. Willlam P. Har- rington, Mrs. Phebe Hearst. Mrs. W. F. Her- rin, Horace ~ Hiil, Mrs. Timo- thy Hopkins, Mrs. William Irwin,~ Mrs. Louls ' Kempff, Mrs. Eleanor - Martin, ' Mrs. J. Van Dyke Middleton, Mrs. Bowman H. Me- Calla, Mrs. John F. Merrill, Mrs. Merrill Mil- , Mrs. W. F. Nichols, Mrs. George A. Norris, Mrs. J. K. Nuttall, Mrs. George Oulton, Mrs. John Evelyn Page, Mrs. Louls Parrott. Mrs. Carter P. Pomeroy. Mrs. Lawrence Pool, Mrs. J.. Lawrence Rathbone, Mrs. William P. Redington, Mrs. Whitelaw Reld, Mrs. Augustus F. Rodgers. Mrs. Monroe Salisbury, Mrs. Henry T, Scott, Mrs. Irving' M. Scott, Mrs George Stoney, ‘Mrs. Vanderlynn Stow, Mrs. IGNATIAN COUNCIL TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Will Commemorate Fifteenth Year of Ixistence With a Banquet at California Hotel. Ignatian Counctl No. 35, Young Men's Institute, will celebrate the fifteenth an- piversary of its organization by "a ban- quet at the California Hotel next Tues- day evening. This council, which is one of the most successful and prosperous of the Y. M. L, has always occupied a lead- ing place among the Catholic societies of California. Its membershlp includes many of the most talented and distinguished | Catholic young men of the Pacific Coast. Beveral of these will travel from distant sections of this and the adjoining States to be in attendance at the approaching anniversary. The event will afford a pleasant reunion for many who have not met each othr for years. The affair promises to surpass | any similar event ever helfl under the auspices of the local Y. M. 1. Covers will be laid for more than three hundred la- dies and gentlemen. The toastmaster will be Philip J. Lawler. a past presidént ‘of Tgnatian Council, who is famous In the order as its most clever presiding gentus of the Pacific Coast jurisdiction. Among these who will respond to the ~toasts will be: Ex-judge J. F. Sullivan, the first presi- dent of the council; General James F Smith, John J, McDade, Frank J. Kierce \ and Hon. Frank J. Murasky, all past grand presidents; Grand President D. J. O'Leary, Rev. Joseph P. McQuaide, John T. Greany, Frank T. Shea and Dr. J. F. McCone. The committee having the arrangements in charge consists of the following named: o Queen, B. J. Foley, W. A. Bres- lin, J. B. Coffey, J. W. McCarthy, P. J. Lawler, William' J. Brann, T. H. Fallon and R. D. Blake. ————— Must Carry Union Cards. The Bridge and Structural Iron Work- ers’ Union has sustained the position of the Buliding Trades Council against Car- penters’ Union No. 483, and at a recent No. meeting expressed entire confidence in the Buflding Trades Council and called upon every member of the union to refuse to work with any one failing to carry the Building Trades Council's ecard. ‘The Building Trades Council issued a Statement Jast evening denying that thers is trouble in the building trades of this city, declaring at the same time that the coniractors and builders who handle the building business in San Francisco are working in perfect harmony with' the Building Trades Council. The statement further-says that the American Federa- tion of Labor is, so far as it is concerned, not a factorin the controversy. H Benefit for Mills College. ' Madame Emma Nevada will give a con- cert for the benefit of Lisser Hall, Mills Coilege, to-morrow afternoon. The con- cert will be given in the college audlto- rium, and elaborate preparations are be- 1 ['stores col ing made by the students for the event. The sweet-voiced diva has volunteered her services and the young ladies of the seminary intend to give her a hearty re- cef\llom People desiring to attend from this city should take the 12 o'clock boat (broad gauge), the Oakland local train to the Twenty-third avenue station and the _‘Callfurnm electric railroad, to Mills Col- ege. —————— Church Thicf in Court. Agnes Kenny, the woman who stole a purse from Miss E. H. Byrne while she was worshiping in the French Catholic Church on Bush street Wednesday after- noon, appeared before Judge Cabaniss yesterday on the charge of petty larceny. Her attorney asked for a continuance till to-day for her to plead and it was grant- ed. Detective Reynolds found in her room in the Carroll House silk waists, black skirts and underwear of all de- scriptions, which were taken to the Prop- erty Clerk’s office to await identification, as it is believed they were stolen. Demands Heavy D S, Thomas Chambers brought a suit for $10,000 damages for personal injuries against the Union Lumber Company yes- terday. Chambers was severely injured at the lumber yard of the company at Sixth and Chandler streets in November, 1800, through the fall of a lumber “break,’’ near which he was working. Adams ir Restorer promotes growth, re. ‘and beauty to thin gray halr.” 50s.* ST. AGNES” BENEFIT FILLS THE ALHAMBRA Minstrel Spachltia?‘ and Musical Numbers Make Up a Programme of Much Merit. A benefit entertainment for St. Agnes parish was given last night at the Alham- bra. The theater was'filled to the stand- ing-room Hmit, and a4 programme of much merit was enjoyed. The Columbia Minstrels- furnished the first portion of the entertainment. Dur- ln? the second part Baby Keefe whistled a solo and danced cleverly. William Me- Donald,- the basso, sang the ‘‘Armorer’s Song.” " A. F. Schleichert and Miss Mamie Kelly gave a pretty Spanish dance. These two and Mrs. E. L. 'Head, Miss Lucille Ellis, Mrs. Emily Parent, Mrs. Elvina Heuer-Willson, C. L. Parent, C. K. Ken- drick, Joseph Hardeman and Dr. W. H. Sieberst gave a new ‘“Flor del Ors’™’ dance, which won the favor of the audtence. A farce, ‘‘Lessons in Whist,” presented by Dr. W. H. Sieberst,.George Dennison, Miss C. Johnston and Miss J. Baldwin, closed the entertainment. e PUBLISHING COHPAN‘Y INCORPORATES, The Western Field Company . was incor- porated yesterday for $20,000, of which $5700 Has been subscribed. m‘x'g"’.u. are me“’ab n rectors: W. W. Van Arsdale, oW A 8 C. S. Wh Van_Sicklen A ston, C, Worden, H. W. Keller, Alex Hamilton, J. M. Quay, J, Downey Harvéy, C. W. Hibbard and Willlam' S, Tevis. The object of the corpora- tlon le to Carry on the business of printing and. publishing, the distributing of (Dooks, papers, magazines advertising ‘ma A Capt. Mcballa’S"Wife Directs Affair. William Tevis, Mrs., Joseph.: Trilley, Mrs,| Frank J. Symmes, Willlam Thornton, Mrs. Charles Stetson Wheeler, S Miss Gertrude May Billings and Roy Culver Ward were married last evening at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Billings, 1612 Clay street. The Rev. Bradford Leavitt of- ficlated. The wedding was a very quiet affair. The bride was attended by a mald of honer and two bridesmaids, Miss Eisle Hoste, Miss Sophie Brannan and Miss Mattie Wellington. Ralston L. White acted as best man- The ushers were Wil- "am J. Belcher, Percy Burr, Allen Chick- ering-and H. F. Gould.- The bride was at- tired in white satin and point-lace. The ! mald of honor was gowned in blue chif- | fon. The bridesmaids wore white chif- fon. Mr. and Mrs. Ward will reside in Mill Valley after their wedding trip. Mrs. IS TURNED BY SOCIETY INTO THE COFFERS OF d MOST WORTHY CHARITY WORKMEN CLOSE THEIR MEETINES Grand Officers Chosen for the Current Term. Extension Work Plan Adopt- ed After an All-Day Discussion. The forenoon and afternoon session of the Grand Lodge of the Anclent Order of United Workmen yesterday was taken up in. considering the two reports that were presented for the advancement of exten- sion work during the current term. There did not appear any chance for either re- port being adopted, so it was decided to refer the reports to another committee, which will formulate a plan embodying of each. e Grand Masters W._ H. Jordan, George B. Katzenstein, D. S. Hirshberg, Willlam Vinter and W. H. Barnes were ion the committes presented a report which proposed to create a. chief extension commissioner at a salary of $2400 a year and expenses. C. H. Dunton offered a motion that the fol- lowing be substiuted for the section of the committee’s report relative to, an exten- sion commissioner: Plans for Districts. That the State be divided by the. Board of Corporate Directors into four districts, each district to be placed In charge of a_competent officer, who may be either a Grand Lodge offi- cer or a spceial deputy, whichever the Grand Master Workman may decide to be for the best_interest of the district. The Grand Mas- ter Workman shall have charge of and super- vislon over all the districts, and shall devote all the time his private business will permit to the upbuilding and extension of the order. an for his services he shall be pald a reasonavle compensation, such compensation to be fxed by the Board of Corporate Directors. The Grand Master Workman, by and with the cor sent of the extension comunittee appointed by the Board of Corporate Directors, shall ap- point all special deputies, but the number to be employed and the compensation to be al- lowed each deputy shall be fixed by the Board of Corporate Directors. The mater was debated by Grand Fore- man Freeman, C. H. Dunton, E. C. Stock, George H. Bahr ‘William H. Jordan, John Hoesch, Willlam Vinter and David S. Hirshberg. A vote was taken and Dun- ton’s amendment was carried by a large majority. The report as amended was then adopted. Resolution Is Tabled. At the evening session the resolution of Vallejo Lodge recommending that the su- preme representatives urge the Supreme Lodge to secure legislation to the effect that all Governmental work should be done by the Government was tabled. A proposition to change the initiation fee was defeated. The date of the meeting of the Grand Lodge was changed from the first to the second Tuesday in April of each year. The report of the committee on the hon- ored dead was adopted by a rising vote. The report of the finance committee was adopted. A" motion to authorize the incoming | master workman to appoint a committee on vital statistics was lost: The election resulted in the choice of the following named: E. A. Freeman of Jackson, Grand Master Workman; Dr. F. W. Browning of Alameda, Grand Foreman; E. H. Dunton of Berkeley, Grand Overseer: C. T. Spencer, corder. (re-elected) ctsco, Grand Receiver (re-elected); Dr. James L. Mayon of Oakland. Grand Medical Exam- iner; W. D_ Morrison, Duncan MePherson and Charles E. Snook, Supreme representatives. The new officers were installed by Past Grand Master Barnes, after which there were addresses by the outgoing and in- coming officers. ——— Degree of Honor. The session of the Grand Lodge of the Degree of Honor, after accepting the re- ports of the grand officers and devising ways to extend the order during the next two years, closed its sesston after the in- stallation of the following named officers: Minnie M. Bacon, grand chief of honor; Cordelia_ Albin, grand lady of honor; Luella Whiting, grand chi of ceremo- nies; Loretta F. Donnelly, grand recorder; Margarette H. Ohea, grand receiver: Flgra J. Nay and M. H. Ohea, representa~ tives to Superior Lodge. » e RN S s Why is a joke like most $3.50 Shoes? Because it won'’t stand dissection ! The Regal is the only Shoe, at $3.50, which courts the knife. “Regal” dissection reveals a Sole of genuine Live Oak leather—tough as wire, light as fiber, and flexible as the foot. 4 Such soles add a @ to the wear of shoes, and ten or fifteen cents to their cost. : This extra cost means over $400.00 per day to the Regal factory. e ““Red” leather used $3.50 shoes. ; © ST IV E: Sold oaly in 45 Regal Stores from New York Observe—$400.00 per day to use Live Oak soles in every Regal Shoe, instead of the brittle “Hemlock” or “Tannery to Consumer” makes this possible. Write for Style Book. . in the soles of other > San Francisco and London, Also by mail SAN FRANCISCO STORE, f 5. W. Corner Stockton and Grary Sresta