The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 8, 1902, Page 4

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, MAY 8," 1902. BUSINESS SAN FRANCISCO GOES FORTH —— . ——— [ Fresno Plans That| Its Many Attractions| May All Be Seen|| Visalia Opens Its|| Gates in Welcome to the City Guests TO GREET —— e & THE OPULENT SAN JOAQUIN With Bannered Pullmans a Large Party, Representative of City’s Commercial and Financial Interests, Prepares to Accept the Proffered Hospitality of Bakersfield and Its Sister Communi- ties of the Great Fertile Valley Between Mountain and Sea e ntaane | HE 'much talked' of wvisit of the business men of San Fran- cisca to Bakersfield,, Porterville, Visalia, Tulare, Hanford, "0 is about to | | Fresno and Madera will begin to-night. More than 100 | thriving coin- | - 3 . S F . | RENreaLian wo 11 representatives of the largest business houses of San Fran i they have grown | | cisco will take passage on the special train of Pullmans which will and ‘hoping that the | | : St g destiny of the valley | carry them on their journey through the San Joaquin Vallcy. The - of a vast, perma- ’ ¢ ) population—may be zation by the efforts of | of the city that | Evidence of this | 1 to the desire it e may be pros s recently bee shment of 2 which has amounti expended by an ener- of the | her inter- | d ¢ exclusively for the | of a that will | week, in which itinerary has been arranged to give the visitors the greatest . time available for viewing the beauties of the hospitable communities that have left the latchstring out- | of equal-size side. No such par fornia. The significance of it is found largely in the movement mak- and considering the advantages has made a similar tour in Cali ing in this city to promote the interests of the interior, and the ex- cursion is a logical outcome of the public spirited , movement men- tioned. A pleasing programme has been arranged for the enter- . = - S =0l se, c )/ x g ‘%VQ/QEA tainment of the guests from this city, who will see much of the coun erville, Vis ARBORO ; R a1 e R try and have its resources explained and clearly pointed out by the . - — — — = ¥ 1 decorated to do | * 1 1 ~ 2 oS 2 . e o interior, b P . Ouill residents of the lovely and fruitful sections that will be called to n Francisco excu orterville Holds Out|| to invitations : [ { notice. % e bodies of the in- | B ful O g ' s of the cars will float ts Beautifu range | { e £ gaily painted Bl G rl nd; | f J GIVE GLA\DKGRI:IE"E'H"I'GI ] ossom arla {1 Madera, Tulare and ne. “‘Hurrah for united ] he motto on another. “We | the assistance of the good people of | | H an fO rd Are A 1[ ou better” enthusiastic- | Visalia. | AN OFFICIAL RECEPTION. B I . d s met San Francisco At 10 o'clock the train will be due at to € ns pec te this occasion and the | Tulare. The correspondent of The Cail : r the promotion of - high degree. bearing the ot reemination & = siness men, which mer m. ganization in thi [ Rt il et r manufacturers likewise find sufficient leng me'to_permit of in the excursion party ol tors er' the m‘lj.mpl.“ (\‘r; ! By o % chards and s, ve he party e mes on the list Lor the tour | 3 oy ged un -officlal receptian and the. raost || are these of e presidents of the M will be made of the limited opportunity to im- | ufacturers’ and Producers’ Associati knowledge of our e o ; e Diiryhonte’ & Saicia rade has charge o | th Merchant A—_C its |rros\4h>:|1g has | med being the largest as- | appointed the ' following-named 'gentlemen a | s west of the Mis- | committee to receive and welcome the vi | | The % of | ing business men: Captain Thomas H. Thomp- The State Board of | 0F Vathes men:, Gt Montgomers, J. W. | | its executive officer. The avis, A. J. Pil D. 211 angements, consisting of . H C. R. tt, Rus- | Rufus P. Jennings and | s L. C. Rosenthal, . Me- | and nearly every mem- | Milian, J.'W O. Lovejoy, E. Lathrop, | eral committee that was | Linder, T. R. Jones, J. Fary R. | all the. commercial in- Hlox E. ‘Oakford, B. | San Francisco, will be on™ the | R e o s amerk,; W. R Ingwersox, | | » for Bakersfiéld and the other | ™ reen, C. J. Walker and J. H. Morton. I v | From Tulare the run will be to Hanford, | journey through the valley will be | Where the vistors are due at 11 a. m. | al o From San Franc Here the partv will be received by the | this ¢Vening by wa | Hanford business men, headed by Mayor | | <L { Harry D. Widmer and D. R. Cameron, | | P ill be reached | President of the Kings County Chamber | ! The party wiil be | of Commerce and chairman of the execu- i cers of the carnival | tive committee of the Grand Army en- | 3 field, to ‘whom | campment, which is being held in Han- | ancisco day at the | ford this week. | : officers are Presi- | The longest stop in the valley, outside | | ice President T. J.|of Bakersfield, will be made at Fresno, | surer J. M. Jameson, Secre- | where the parfy will arrive at 12:45,p, m., | nith and General Manag remaining until 4 p. m. The enterprising | ) Buck field, with its accus- | Chamber of Cummgrcc of Fresno has ar- tomed y and enterprise, will un- | ranged to send a Gelegation to meet the | doubtedly me the visitors. The itin- | visitors at Porterville and conduct them i erary calls for a full day at Bakersfield. | to !‘\‘\resso.HTh{s delegation will be headed | | y W. N. Harris, a member of the execu- ATTRACTION IS MUTUAL. tive committee of the Fresno Chamber the battleground for | of Commerce, and several members. The 1 t north and the | invitation to visit Fresno was recelved | s the tariff of the rail-|through the secretary of the Chamber of | the Tehachapi moun- | Commerce, W. B. Dennett. . Quite an ex- | rearranged, some time ago, | tensive effort will be made to acquaint | ritory which had - been held | the party with the beauties of Fresno. | of the bounding lofty Teha- | After luncheon the visitors will be taken nge to be in the San Francisco | for a drive through “the colonies,” visit- | 1 for all time was thrown upon | ing the most beautiful orchards and vine- competition of the City of | yards in that section. The programme as that competition being ex-|made up at Fresno for entertaining the | er north by the railwa; guests includes viewing the St. George’ ancisco has been vineyard, the Barton estate, Roeding’ s claim upon the orchard of Calmyrna figs, the handsome the upper San Joaquin Val- | residences of Fresno, including also a other hand Bakersfield, c glimpse of Kearny avenue, which has| ! acknowledging the interest it has|upon it eleven miles of palms, evergreens Francisco, when the carnival in|and oleanders. President John A. Neu of ly projected, and before | the Chamber of Commerce will have banner flared upon the air, | charge of entertaining and will be assist- B of its solid citizens t0 | ed by Mayor L. O. Stevens. this cit the commercial bodies From Fresno the excursionists will go to to unit their influence to brng | Madera and_stop half an hour and then about a San Francisco day in the carni- | wijl come directly home -without .stop, v The Bakersfield committee met a| with the expectation of reaching this_city ready response. The Chamber of Com-|at 12:15 Sunday morning. The ferryboat Francisco, the Manufactur- | will be held back if, the train arrives late Producers’ Association of Cali- at the Oakland mole. Board of Trade, the| mhe excursionists will number, accord- of San TFrancisco, the |ing to the enrollment up to noon yester- don and the San Fran- | gay 103, but that number may be in- | cisco Exchange successfully | cregsed some to-day. The exact list can- 100k action favorable to the request made | noi"be very well made up. as the business &nd elected delegates to attend a conven- | hoyges of the city have, generally speak- | tion for the purpose in view. ing, been the subscribers for tickets on | Several meetings of .the solid men of | the' special train. The representation by | an Francisco were held. J. D. Grant|mercantile houses and by firms, so far as | * made the chalrman of the general|js can be definitely set forth, will be as \ and prvsi;‘inds at Jeflch 1nr‘ follows: / | Visiting the San Joaquin : 3 aken up in-an enthusiastic way. | HOUSES REPRESENTED, When the proposed . journey to the oil| ‘W. H. Fairbank & Co, (2); Sussman, Worm- metropolis began to be discussed other |ser & Cd.;. Sherwood & Sherwood; Dunham, communities in the valley asked that they | Carrigan & Hayden; Holbrook, Merrill & Stet- might be favored with a visit. When the | son; Leege & Haskins, Anglo-American Crock- | sf—————-— proceedings had advanced sufficiently to | ery Company, A. Schiiling & Co., M. J. Bran- L Samine That the San Brancisco business | denstein; Gestss . Moo, Americar: Boer |that they can safely count on a big return - v - - | Wire Company; Tillmann & Bendel (3), B. |for every dollar they may invest in advertising red to go into the valley the en. i m ements were turned over to| Bradley. J. A, Folger & Co., Castle Brothers, | Tulare County. It will be possible te get : SPREREEGS_ s L5 Guggenhelm & _Co., Jonas-Erlanger-Davis | morey subscribed to carry on the work of oS- b0 Jave Mnce COnE| oocipany. “Qits: ' Brothers - . O MENSN & | Btianion Tio oty ouam sthe rwbek ot good work in making up the party, pro- Smith, Dairymen’s Union, South San Fran- |a limited time, out of a spirit, of public viding the funds needed and devising a| ciseo P. and P, Sperry Flour Company, | enterprise, but if it is to be continuous satisfactory itinerary. Thé committee on | E. B. Holds - land, Crown Distilleries, | the men who put up the money must be made errengements, headed by Andrea Sbar- | Jesse Moo: unt Co., Hills Brothers, Rufus P. | to know that they are engaged in a legiti- boro, has already been named. The com- | Jennings, . W. Montague, Stockton Milling | mate undertaking where the chances for suc- mittee of soliciting consisted of Walter | Company, Johnson-Locke Mercantile Company, | cess are great. In public meetings that may . Castle, J. P. Currier, M. Koshland, F. | California Fruit Canners’ Association, Charles | be held in San Franeisco In the future to 4is. H W an, Leo Michaels and J. A. Fil- | F. Thierbach, Hoffman & Rothchild, E. G. Den- | cuss the development of the interior it will 5 v, Royal Heat. | o now of the re- SEEING THE SIGHTS. ing Company; Kohlberg, Strauss & Frohman; | sources of the interlor, rather than be. com- It is not to be supposed that the visitors | Kaufman Davidson, Wagner Leather Com. pelled to rely upon what some one may tell wili spend all the day to-morrow looking | pany, S. H. Frank & Co., Rinaldo Brothers, | them about it. at ofl wells and estimating the wealth of | Parcells Greenwood, Levinson & Co.: Wheaton, | There is no doubt but that the great draw- the country. The Bakersfield people, ac-| Pond & Harrold; Haas Brothers, Roth-Blum |ing card of Southern California has been iis cording to ail accounts, have been making | COmpany, Hilbert Brothers: L. Elkus Company, | orange groves. It would surprise. the. mer. s “arnival that will long rpetuate | B: H. Herrfm & Co., Mack & Co., Electric | chants, real estate owners and capitalists of up a ca perpe Railroad Supply Company, California Art | San Francisco to be told that in Tulare County its Swn fame. and much attent'on Will be | Glass Company. Goodyear Rubber . Company, | we have ctmath orange land planted, and that paid to that attraetion and to the claims | 3. "A" Filcher. Bradstreet's Commercial Agency. | 1o suitable oy planting, to produce miore -or- of the queen of the carnival and to the | American Biscult Company, Paraffine Paini anges than all Southern California will ship joys that Bakersfield holds out in festive | Company, Murphy-Grant Company; Greene- | this year. It is no exaggeration 1o ror Hi ] mood to the wayfarer. But the entire|baum, Weil & Michaels; Neustadter Brothers, | we have in the foothill portion of Tulare day will be passed in sight-seeing, and | Bauer Brothers, E. E. Drake. Ed Ackerman: | County 25,000 acres of land that will profduc there will be enough to observe that will | Henshaw, Buckley & Co.; M. Heller: as fine oranges as the world ever eaw. When be of lasting benefit to all concerned. | Hewes, George & Farl; it is all cultivated and in bearing 25,600 car- } When the special train reaches Bakers. | Simon & Co.; George Cofficy loads of oranges will have to find a market ] field its run over the Santa Fe lines Company (2), H. B. Wigh - C. McMahon, | annually. Over 5000 acres will be in full bear- i i . > Wil | Sache Brothers & Co.. Lithographing | ing within the next four years. The 20,000 ;:4—0“7:‘1;“5'::::2;; ‘ifng‘;c J‘l"}‘;p‘:‘ will and Label Company, O. Schultz, Jobn M. | acres unplanted is for sale. 3 . < - - - eks. etti ompany. R. L. Top- | We have been led to belleve that ‘the awak- All gay Saturday the tourists will fravel | )iz, Sohn Horstmann, Coghill & Kohn, Ettin: | enig 1o e pracase pelieve that DAKERSFIEID - INOWN ¢« W . gnd see ihe country and study its pro-fger & Co, H. Hart, Calin & Nickelsbers, A. | business men are In eatnest. I thoi acsne FIEL WELL-KNOWN MEN WHO WILL PLAY A PROMINENT PART IN THE | duets and advantages and natural beau- | Svarboro, ‘Clarence Foliis, Willlam O'Coninor, | help ue. populate this' valiey. Voo imaceire, (0 ASToN Bres LEADING’EVENTS OF THE NEXT FEW DAYS INCIDENTAL TO THE | ties. The run up through the San Joag ax Lingieton, Captain H. M. Stevenson, | to come down here in May so that they may < Pawers TOUR OF MERCHANTS O 5 7 Valley under the accompanying circur- | Max Lillienthal, L.eo E_Alexander, Michacl €. | be suppliea with Tacts at firs: toay ey M8y i 5 F THIS CITY. | stances Twn. be something to be remem- éi.’.’i‘:.’.‘fi;’éf".;‘é“’#flah“flix’i":‘& Ck !;nhncn be equipped. { 2 | bered he communities on the way have | E - ey Syks, - ~ . spared no effort to make certain that 1h | Bossl. Albert Meyer, Charles Bundechy, James FAVOR TEE INTERIOR. % =1 visitors shall see all there is and en. DenmanvnndLS«nt & Van Arsdale. The views expressed in the extract | 1the fact that the Chamber of Commerce has The special train for the San Francisco {ox themselves fully. Bakersfield will he AL PLEASED. given from the Visalia Times coincide [ £t Deonie” ta 1 vun on Wednesday st 1o | SRCursionists will constst of five Puiiman jidden good-by at some time early Satur.| The San Joaquin Valley papers have | exactly with those expressed by membere < | Bakersfield, where a carnival will be in pro- | sPers @Nd one buffet car. On the re- day morning. The starting of the special | Paid considerable attention to the coming | of the party who are Eoime. to make the & /4 gress. Until recently we have not been in the | (07" triD a dining car will be put on at train of Pullmans_ is scheduled to take|of the large San neisco party. Ba- | trip through the valley. The . habit of including our big northern neighbor | Merced. which will run through to San Place from Dakersfield at 3:3 a. m. Bai- | kersfleld has set apart Friday as the San | braces a large representation of the (o JAMFION .. in the family of Southern California countles, | ¥ rancisco. The committee of arrange- urday. Thence the journey will be fi Francisco day. Ben M. Maddox, writing | fornia promotion committee of San Fra | but it belongs strictly there, not only from the | €NtS has seemingly provided everything to Porterville. The view of the valley |in the Visalia Times, calls attention to cisco, which has selected for its wor® the | | standpoint of geographical location, but also | fOF the comfort of the party. Yesterday north from Bekersfield will really beegin | the fact that the journey will be made at | endeavor fo fill up the interior with a de- | | because its leading industries—petroleum, ai- | the Santa Fe ticket men were busy mak- Porterville, which will reached at|the time when ‘the orange groves will be | sirable population as far as possible, The § falfa and fruit—are similar to ours. and par- | ing reservations for the holders of tick- 72 m, where the party will breakfast. | bloom and the fruit in the deciduous | excursionists also represent b oo large | | S ey gccause. as in our case, its prosper- | ets. Badges have been received by the Arrangéments have been made at Porter- | orchards will be large enough to convince | share of the money that has pesn J1arse floid has made & wondartul LESIo"y Hakers- | committee of arrangements and each ex- Yille for taking the visitors through the | the visitors that no locality surpasses that | to help the promotion committee to carry s + wehduted n‘\la-t d::lnx the | cursicnist will wear one. They are of famous Porierville orange orchards in|part of California in the production of | out ith work. Therefors the. parte (ors -near there. Its business men are wideawane | 1L Pi(e Satin and have on them the inserip- carriages. The stop at Porterville will be | peaches, prunes, apricots and other stone | in favor of helping the San Joaquin Val- | % ~—— |'and are fally appreciative of the desirabiies | 00 IN_copper bronze letters, “San Fran- :o_‘r_hun ¥ one hour. e i fruits. What E?Qi?fi Ihe c‘?x"'tee"fix:fi"{ dte,-;my andt:n Iother t.ecuaulumor the State to . of getting into touch with Los Angeles. By fi‘:“n Ej“s‘nas"hflen‘s Machrsten o Po- e arrival alia, ext poin ve ©b- | secure the largest possible “measire of | from e Times cased a little judicious effort our merchants sh Tsfield an e San Joaquin Valley, Deyond Forterville to be visited, is sched- | scrvers from San Franelsco is told by | growth ‘and prosperity. “WHhile: the Bax | omaymokcrs T T i oo i o e A st piont o ks Tappy | e bl to capture’alarge”proortion of their ( MaY § Lo 10, 1302 uled for 9 & m. It will be possible to re. | the Times as follows: Tantng <o put away work Sor’ s "byir; | Of thelr trip Los Anceles has also taken | family of Southérn Calltorain sauntien. by | (ade-,, Thoretore, from “foancial s well a | The official head of the party, it it has aln there Oy ball an hour. That time| We want to convince the men who are put- | ranging to put away work for a brief | o mackes Tu x pd G will be fully devoted to sight-seeing with put. ting up the help populate this valley money to season to accept the cordial {nvitations terest in Bakersfield. Los Angeles Times editorially says: The closer and-more harmonious relations, and hence ‘takes pleasure in calling attention to Teasol it and fitting for our Los Angeles aommiot o0e les : Tonize the excursion. - " " PeoPle to pat one, will be Andrea Sbarboro by reason of his position as chairman of the commit- tee of arrangements,