The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 12, 1902, Page 4

El THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1902. PILGRIMS AND THEIR LADIES ASCEND MOUNT TAMALPAIS AND ENJOY VIEW OF SCENERY ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO BAY Mechanics’ Pavilion Presents a Scene of Rare Beauty on Occasion of the Concert Given to the Visiting Mystic Shriners prome- ilion iing of rare beauty. had concluded r during the after- resentatives were free >ught of business and ie and music to their neil ck up the opening hall was completely ng Shriners accompanied d sweethearts. The in- with its brilliant {llum- flags and its stream- and blue draped along gall d with its floral ns shedding their sweet er the gay assemblage, presented splendor that will linger in the of all who were present. Mem- mple were on hand and gave their guests a cordial reception. LEADING NOBLES ATTEND. those who_attended or of being elected Imperial succeed Philip C. Shaffer. ntate was also present t all the The Shriners wore their h, with. the hand- women, materially squeness of the sur- which was slight- i few’ entertain- become other and were en ted with eac ting Nobles he occasion of the evening was ap- i by the vendering est th, “The the ban One of most notahle feature§ and“the one ch was most heartily enjoyed by the was the exhibitibn driljs of ‘the Park Boys-Chab _under - the of Major Peixotto. juvenile sol- drilied in public’ but has mever. performed age than last night. ening the Shriners were 1 and delightéd by the precision Moolah Patrol executed sun- and again last night they n enjoyable Surprise by g of these little California boys. MILITARY MANOUVERS. The Columbia Boys'.Club is ‘a comblete organization and its own ‘band, or Schmitz's 1z Hustler,” by Columbia command s and dru The* exhibition | Company C, winner of the | hy of 1902, tnder the Captain George Morse. The oys marched and counter-marched up and down the Tong hall, wheeled and turn. <d in 2 manner that won for them hearty use. “The maneuvers of Company C were drum and bugle corps. exercise by the battalion proved the crowning feature of the boys per- formance. n this” exhibition the boys went through all manner of athletic ex- er calculated to develop muscles and Their physical culture exercise C ther a novelty and was greatly en- ved by the Shriners. The young soldfers concluded their ‘ex- , of Omaha, Neb., who | officers of the Im- | On | followed by a marching drill by the | The army setting- | | hibition with a dress parade in a style which would have done credit to an or- ganization of adults. In conducting the | drills Major Sidney S. Peixotto was as- sisted by Adjutant Aleck More, Band- master Emil E. Kahn, Drummajor W. | H. Hutton, Captain Philip Coryn of Company A, Captain Louis Holm of Com- pany B, and Captain George More of Company C After the bands had rendered a couple | of selections boxers, wrestlers and fencers from the Olympic Club, under the direc- tion of Noble John A. Hammersmith, held the attention of the assemblage while | they executed a number pof athletic events. The programme wa# concluded with selections from the bands which Wwere under the direction of Noble George W. Bennett and Alfred Roncovieri, skt TOY CAMEL AT FISCHER'S CREATES MERRIMENT | Shriners Enjoy Performance “Fiddle Dee Dee” and Laugh at | Appropriate Sallies. ‘When Messrs. Kolb and Dill made their | entrance at Fischer's Theater last even- ing hauling after them a toy camel the aundience, which was composed of Shriners, grew enthusiastic. It was fally ten minutes before the fun-makers could go on with their dialogue. Tkeir witti- cisms about the Nobles created great merriment. However, their reception was not a marker to that tendered Bar- ney Bernard when he burst on the stage and proceeded to walk on his heels. Ber- nard as Moses Lichinski is garbed in Turkish costume, which is given a finish- ing touch by the fez he wears. The Hebrew impersonator tried to explain to the audience that he was a “trick,” and not a Shriner, but they would not let him proceed until ‘their merriment had ceased. Bernard explained that he walked on his I to keep his soul from being burned n walking over the hot sands. Every member of the company wore a fez, and a touch of orientallsm was added to the performance in honor of the visit- ors. The Los’Angeles delegation occu- pied the two boxes. and in the audience were members of the order who wore their red fezes throughout the perform- ance. In the afternoon the Pollard Juvenile Opera Company gave its. final perform- ance in America. The clever children presented “Pinafore” and sang it in a manner that would have been worthy an organization of older people. of Scobie Leaves Much Realty. The estate ‘of James Scobie has been appraised at $375,675 45. The regert of the appraisers, filed yesterday, shows that the estate consisted of $19.756 98 cash, stocks and bonds worth $76,580, real es- tate in this city, Sonoma, Siskiyou and San Mateo counties worth $261,739 50, and | 2 promiseory note for $I7500 secured by a mortgage on the Church of the Ad- | vent. ———— | ‘Workmen’s Picnic. | Al arrangements have been completed | for the reunion and picnic 6f the Ancient {Order of United Workmen at Glenwood Park on the 17th inst. -There will be a | 8ood programme of games and races, for which there will be a number of prizes, J There will also be many gate prizes. / Gare B 2o0ZA2 O CRAMBLING TP BUGGED TAMALFATS. * VIEWS OF THE SHRINER TRIPS TO TAMALPAIS AND BERKELEY. z(‘Zloud—Capped Mountain Pea;k the Enjoyable Mecca to Which tains in the afternoon and remained over night with a view to seeing sunrise on the mountains. The visitors were accorded every accom- modation by the Mill Valiey and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Raflway Company. Spe- clal cars were reserved and the engines | were The Shriners were delighted with ride up the mountain. surrounding scenery and marveled at the | engineering feat in building “‘the crooked- | est railroad in the world.” climbed to the topmost peak of the moun- tain and visited the observation station of the United States Weather Bureau. ““The- double bow knot,” caused by the track of the railroad paralleling + Hundreds of Nobles Journey---Owing to a Misunderstanding the Excursion to Berkeley Proves to Be a Slight Disappointment OUNT TAMALPAIS was the Mecca to which the Mystic Shriners journeyed yesterday. More than 300 Nobles and their families made a pilgrimage to the pleasure resort. Another crowd journeyed up the moun- five times within a distance of 300 feet provéd very interesting, as did ihe view from the lofty peak. The fog that hung over the mountain in the early hours of the morning was dissipated by the hot sun and by the time the Nobles arrived not a vestige remained to mar their view. The excursion was voted a success. Many thought the ride and the view sur- passed that obtained at Mount Lowe and Pikes Peak, S el Shriners at Berkeley. BERKELEY, June 11.—Owing to an evi- dent misapprehension on the part of the Visiting Shriners in San Francisco, due to the sudden change of their scheduled trip to Berkeley from Friday. to this morning, only a handful of thirty-five appeared be- fore.the reception. committee this morn- ing. These, however, were cordially re- through the university grounds, Clare- mont, Peralta and the residence portion of Berkeley. They were then entertained at luncheon by Captain Newcomb and re- turned to San Francisco on a late after- noon train, The committee of the Board of Trade Who_entertained the visitors consisted of W. H. Waste, F. W. Richardson, F. W. Durgin and R. C. Staats. —_—— SHRINERS IN OAKLAND. Drill at Racetrack E’;-Day Arouses Interest of the Public. OAKLAND, June 11.—To-morrow a most unique and interesting feature of the Mystic Shriners’ visit to the Pacific Coast will be the competitive drill at the race- track at Emeryville of six Arab patrols. A prize will be awarded the patrol per- stefully. decorated in their honor. their They viewed the No special programme was made for the € forming the evolutions with the greatest entertainment of the visitors. The keep- | celved and the original programme of | precigion and correctness. Several bands ers of the tavern were prepared to serve sight-seeing for the visitors was carried | and drum corps will lend stirrin, melody the guests and reaped a harvest from the | out unchanged. and time to the maneuvers. ere. is hungry ones. Many of the Shriners The Board of Trade had provided con- veyances at the depot for at least 200 of the expected Shriners. “Many of these were decorated with flowers and flags dn expectation of the guests of honor. e Shriners who did arrive were driven considerable fraternal rivalry between the various patrols, and this” spirit will make the entire affair more interesting to the participants and spectators. Special cars will be run to the racetrack to ac- commodate the public. itself PROGRAMME OF EVENTS OF SHRINER WEEK TO-DAY. 10 a. m.~Drive from the Palace to the Presidio, Cliff House and Ocean Beach. Lunch at Cliff House and drive through the Park and visit to the Park Museum. » 2 p. m.—Prize drill of Arah patrols for valuable trophies at the Oakland Racetrack. 8 p. m.—Distribution of prizes by Islam Temple at Mechanics’ Pavilion, drill by winning teams, promenade concert and reception. N FRIDAY. 8 a. m.—Shriners’ “wishbone” excursion to Masonic Widows’ Alto and San Jose, via Oakland ferry, returning at 4 p. m. 9 p. m.—Grand ball for Shriners and the public at the Pavilion. SATURDAY. 9:30 a. m.—Excursion on the bay, when all points of interest, including the Golden Gate, Goat and Orphans’ Home at Decoto, Palo Island and Mare Island Navy Yard, will be visited. 8:30 p. m.—Banquet at the Pavilion. Nobles of Famous EI Malaikah Temple of Los Angeles Give Delightful Reception to Thousands of the Guild at the Palace HE Al Malaikahs of Los An-|son, geles did themselves proud yes- | € terday afternoen at the recep. tion to their fellow Shriners in | the Maple room of the Palace Hotel. Fully 2000 people were enter- taiced by the ' Southern Nobles in a Sumptuous manner. Every Al Malaikah Wwas a commlittee of one to see that his fellow Shriners enjoyed themselves to the fullest possible extent. Chairman Charles Campbell and other members of the reception committee gave the glad hand in profusion. Everybody was welcome, aye, to put it in the language of the Al Malaikahs, “thrice Wwelcome.” Throughout the afternoon the $hriners, their friends and families from all over the United States crowded the Maple and adjoining reoms and enjoyed the lav- ish hospitality of the Southern Cali- fornia pHgrims. The visitors as they entered the doors Wwere seized- by friendly hands, and for- warded to the Maple room, Where re. freshments were served. In the absence of Zem Zem water, champagne, liberally served, was substituted with pleasing ‘viand: Potentate Fred Hines, who. was arrayed in all the glory of his office, wel. comed the visitors, and he was assisted by George H. Stewart, prophet; Willlam B. Stevens, chief raban, and W, w. L%'ett. he reception committee was composed Charles Campbell (chairman), Spgg.ker . W. Pendleton, R. N. Bulla, Senator Fred M. Smith" F. A. Conant, Ferd K. Rule, J. R. Paul, Simon Conradi, Pfaflinger, J. B. Lankershim, W, Bon- Fred Johnson, Charles Lehman, George H. Ballou, A. G. Stearns, F. M. Boswell, H. B. Gleason and S, R. New- bauer. 3 The following members and ladies of the party took part in the reception: Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs, F. Adair_ Miss Adair, Mr. Bonfilio, Sena- tor and Mrs. R. N. Bulla, Senator and Mrs, Fred M. Smith, Mr.' and Mrs. Henry Bair, W. T. Booth, Walter ‘Brodé, E. H, Bagley R Burr, D. E. Barclay, A. C. Bagley, G. B ‘Bal lou, P W. Bresee, P. N. Black, T. M. Bos. well, John Breiner, Wilitam Breiner, Otto Brodtbeck, Dr. and Mrs. Bechel, H. Bartlott, John Mrs, Camp- F. F. . E. 'W. Davis, J. v Doushty, R. Kichelberger, . v, “omgay, Mo Esberger, Mrs. George Fitch, H. W. Frank. H B. Ferris, Mr. and Mrs, Charles B Gleason, Greely, W, J. H F.'D. Herron, C, H: Mrs, Fred Johnson, Mrs. Beckett, Garter, Mr. and’ Mrs. Carhari, J. K. e T, D ‘arson, Mr. and M; Mg and ‘Mrs. L. Deck,d A E. L. Hathway, P. King, Mr. and T Luger, Mr, and Mrs,; ¥, J/ "lck::’, E‘.‘;i !u’i P. Newmark, A. R. Pierce, Hon. and M . Pendleton” W. L. Patten, , G. E. Preble, Mr. Skilten Smeet, H. Shaffer. Willlam Sherwood, and Mrs. C. L. H. 3 tarbuck, A. H. Smith, Mr. -and Mrs. A. G, Stearns, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Whitniey, H. J. Wallett, J. Yates, Mr. Kinney, Mr. and Mrs. A, ble, Mr. and Mrs. W. ,_H. J. man, Mr. and Mrs. R. Logan, Mr. Lankershim, Mr. 'Liewellyn, Mr. . R. C. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I W. My~ R. H. Mill 3 Mr. and Mrs. b Frank M. Monroe, Mr. Mann, G. F. id, E. W. Dav . M. Munson, E. A. B. McCutcheon, C. F. Noyes, G. Pfaffinger, the Misses rs. Frank Pfatfinger, Mr. Parker, J. R. Paul, G. E. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd K r. and Mrs. W, J. Rouse, George Stew- illiam Steckel, Dr. and Mrs. W. S Spinks, Charles Sexton, A. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. eph- # ens, Mr. and Mrs. W. k M. Seely, J. C. Taimage, W. L. Valentine, Mrs. Wankowski, Captain 'W. Wankowski, P. W. Weidner, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wandling, J. T. Wooley, M. A. Wasren, Mr. and Mrs, ¢. Mo- hinl Wood, J. Woolacott, J . J. A. Wright, L. V. Youngworth, J. P. All Shriners are invited to be present at the first official reception tendered by Al Malaikah Temple, A. A. O. M. S, to Imperial Potentate Hen: . _Akin on the evening of Monday, June 15, at the Masonic Temple, Los Angeles. An imperial potentate's special _traim, carrying the imperial potentate and suite, visiting Nobles and frien will be run by the Southern Pacific pany, leaving Third| and Townsend street depot at 3 p. m.,\ Sunday, June 15, arriving at Los Angeles 7 a. m v, June 16. ——————— Custom-House Appointments. Customs Collector Stratton yesterday appointed J. F. Bagley and Charles G. ners and packers in the apprais- g-"'?ydfiginmem in the Custom-house at @ salary of §%40 per annum. Both men Sere taken from the Civil Service eligi- ble list. Reay is a war veteran. Pears’ “It is always sunrise somewhere in the world.” Pears’ Soap is sold all over the world. Established 1789 {