The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 24, 1903, Page 14

THE AN FRANCI ADVERTISEMENTS. ’Abs‘olutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE WEARERS OF CLOTHES Greet DIVORCED WIFE ACCUSES HER HUSBAND OF ARSON Innovation of Wholesale Firm a Sensational Testimony of Mrs. F. J. Dagner at a Trial for Battery. stairbuilder, living at 334 as in‘Police Judge Caban- urt yesters on a charge of bat- t on his divorced wife, Mrs. F.\J Dagner, and while giving her testimony him of ving set fire to ge five years ago in San Jose & for himself o Dagner Third street a iss’ ay she coused the ‘ the $500 insurance on it. | his wife were divorced in neda county about three years ago. had two children, a boy and girl was awarded the custody of the boy she the custody of the girl and was lowed ny of $20 per month. Thurs upon Dagner and wanted but he refused to pay it alleged that he threw her when she pleaded with him to her hat and cloak he shut the r face. She told him he would ry as she would expose him for setting fire to the cottage and he grasp- ed ner by the throat and struck her in She repeated the arson charge called alimony sorr! b face r admitted putting her out be- boisterous, but said ible. When his wife's . cottage, he nied it and curtly sald it had nothing jo with the case. The Judge contin- . till this morning. ——————— AUTHOR MIGHELS READS FROM HIS OWN WORKS ng Mes senger Boy. | CO CALL SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1903 SCOTCHMEN ENTHUSIASTICALLY HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE POET BURNS Combination of the Four Scottish Societies to Give This Year's Celebration: Meets With Unqualified Success. Masterly and Scholarly Orati on by John McNaught i | | | * 1\ ROBERT S BORNS IR | \ ' | f | Entertains Assemblage of Members | = | of the Clubs of San Francisco | State Federation | & Verrill Mighels, a native of Ne- | | who has passed the last | | London, where he has put 3o | ort storles, delivered an ad i afternoon in the Eiks HE heather was on fire at the Me- the auspices of the clubs of chanics’ Pavilion last night. Thou- | n neisco State Federation. Mrs. sands of Scotchmen and their wenburg, vice president, San Fra friends, ympanied by thelr distriet, ded and the hall was | ladies, poured into the big hall to with a representative assembly | 4, ponor to the memory of Scotland’s im- | The address was, entitle 2 and Ragtime,” which gave | Mortal poet, Robert Burns. It was the | to deliver anec- | one hundred and forty-fourth anniversary | ight vein | of the poet's birth and the four Scottish | from his socleties city—St. Andrew’s So . > a short clety, the ( n Club, Scottish This- | Knight,” and two very cap-|tje Club and Clan Fraser—combined their pathetic poems enti he Lit- | forces to make the celebration something That Died” and Love.” | t5 be long remembered with feelings of | hearty vote of thanks was accorded | pleasure by t} participating in It. 1In | _author for his witty address and| this laudable desire they were not disa reading | pointed, as the celebration last night was | acknowlec to be a_most unqualified LECTURES DELIVERED | success in every respect and such as to AT JEWISH CHURCHES' ; ::;:.”: the societies to repedt the ex- Addresses of Rev. Jacob Voorsanger | The e s bl i) ;L’:{'}‘s : : | estimated that abo 5,000 were 8 and Rev, Dr. Nieto Are Highly |\ jyrge number of the members of the | ) 3 Interesting. different societ appeared in plaid and | TANO, is ular F' 1ing lectures by | bonnet and some in full Highland cos- ¢y the Rev. Jacob Voorsanger ac the Temple | tume, which added variety and pi of all Emanu-El, Sutter street, near Mason, | turesqueness to the scene. The Hall was | 1 the Rev. Dr. J. Nieto, at the Congre- | artistically and tastefully decorated and | gation Sherith lsrael, were well attended | on top of the front of the platform the | ast evening and the remarks listencd to | Stars and Stripes, Union Jack and the | with much attention ion on the N Minorities.” The ious volume, Dr. Nieto delivered a pulpit editors f'frin 1o £ “For Peace or For War.” Dr. Nieto i tone, style, fin dclivered his regular Friday evening le ture, vility which being *‘Worshiping Weber s been shed after many f experience and the subject suits, t and appe e’ rye at does you good afds tite, §= the pure stuff ¢ bourbon. . ————————— Mistake Costs Him Ducking 1 that success 1s the instrument S Thirteenth stree while under the influence of liquor last night that nearly cost him his life, Hau- ber was going to Oakland by way of the arrow e and while waiting for his strolled onto the dock. While there spied the Incoming ferryboat thinking it was his boat going out stag- gered down the apron and before he wuld be stopped plunged headlong into he bay. He was fished out with difficulty wud found to be in a more sober condition than before he went swimming. sk v shown piece Postpones Water Investigation. Owing to the lack 6f a quorum the rate investigation, which was led to take pla before the Board of Supervisors last night, was postponed until a date to be fixed at the regular meeting of the board next Monday. Mayor Schmitz was not present on ac- count of a slight illness and but eght Supervisors answered to their names. me of the officials of the Spring Valley ! er Company were in attendance, but were asked no questions relative to the operations of the corporation —_——— Old Man Receives Injuries. An old man named Ulof Borner, resid- at Seventeenth and Church streets, which 1y one would be proud to possess. hip We Are the Sole Agents template buy- during 1903, t. We can give you bargzin now that you will never again after this e We must move new building, 126-128 see | ing sale is over. to our Geary street, within a short car No. 21 at the corner of Market and | . sl : | Third streets yesterday. Police Officer | NS, afd are compelich 1o | A. C. Winzler dragged Borner from under reduce our present stock be- im car, but not before he had sustained P AT a fractured hip. Dr. J. V. Leonard at- cause our mnewly ordered tended Borner at the Emergency Hospi- | s will take up the entire P tal and he was later transferred to the space of our new home, and | German Hospital. - P PN RS or i reason we ust par i f - part | Polyclinic Elects Officers. with w we have on hand, | The trustees of the 1 Francisco Poly- | price. Our | clinic have the following officers for the | s et | ensuing term: ident, Dr. G. Merritt; . ¥ st first vice pr Dr. Wiison Shiels good piano come in second vice president, Dr. H. Wagner: P 4 | secretary, Dr. M. Regensburger; treas- o s {urer, Dr. L. Bazet; trustees, Drs. W. A. Martin, Leo Newmark, Washington 4 P Dodge, #. Kreutzmann and George F. ,am Wh ( Shiels. ST O ’jeE a; | TALK ON GERM IN AMERICA.—Dr 1 “f | Julius Goebel of Stanford University delivered Weber Agency : & ks s dr s istian Association build 3 an appreciative awdi- and Dr, Goebel's narrative was cordially avviauded. made a mistake | and | was knocked down by McAllister-street | Voorsanger’s lecture was en- | intertwined Rev. | | committ | Winiam Scottish flag with the lion rampant were a portrait of the poct being ] horus of 500 voices semi-circle under a lights, pherson, chief of the Caledo- nd - chairn n of the executive from the different societies, presided and seated on the platform with him were P. Livin f St. Andrew's Society; George chief of the 8§ tish Thistle Clut Cormack, chief of Clan F In opening the proceedings Chief in the was s opy of el A. M. Ma nian Club n- Miller, T. Mac- Pearl Hauber, a ditch digger, who lives | pherson extended a hearty welcome to those present and in a few appropriate words paid tribute to the memory’ of the poet. . JOHN McNAUGHT SPEAKS. The most attractive feature of the pro- gramme was a scholarly and eloquent oration on Robert Burns by John Me- Naught. The speaker was frequently in- v bursts of applause. It was terrupted b rly effort and was in part as fol- erly Mr. Chairman, Ladies and fentlemen: After the exultance of the great music and She ring- ing melodics and songs you have been listening to, it will be hard for you to glve attention to plam prose and common speech; yet it is but right you should do so, for the ‘man to whose ADVERTISEMENTS. The Secret of Beauty Millions of women find CUTICURA S0AP, assisted by CuricURA OINT- MENT, an unfailing specific for beautify- ing the skin, for cleansing the scalp, and the stopping of falling hair, for soften= ing, whitening, and soothing red, rough, and sore hands, for baby rashes, itche ings, and irritations, and for all the purposes of the toilet, bath and nursery, Thousands of women use CUTICURA SoAP in baths for annoying irritations, inflammations and excoriations, or too free or offensive perspiration, in washes for ulcerative weaknesses, and for man + sanative antiseptic purposes, whi readily suggest themselves, Sold throughout the world. ston Dunn, president | | best in the music we have | to-night JOHN McNAUGHT, THE WELL KNOWN ORATOR, DELIVERING AN ELO- QUENT EULOGY OF SCOTLAND'S IMMORTAL BARD AT CELEBRA- TION LAST NIGHT OF ANNIVERSARY OF FAMOUS POET'S BIRTH. —- —- B | genius and whese love we owe all that is aspirations, but that strong sense of brother- had been nurtured | heard merits from 1 hood and equality which of the homor in'| by instinct of kinship in the clans. For long time no genuine Scottish utterance of This festival in its most important respects | real vower had been heard differs from any other that fs held either for | the vigor of the race were exhausted and the mirth or for the commemoration genius of Scotland were dead We meet to honor a man who us all a direct expression which we hold his memory. of great men. eld no office save that of a poet of the people. Celebra- tions in ho t ur only on in- | Then Robert Burns was born. He came into | frequent d fn by com- | the world dowered with the trength of primi- ratively few pec birth of our | tive man and charged with the mission of giv- is honored every year and with an in- | ing ntte e highest eloquence to the ng fervor. M ver, it is a world-wide | abiding s« of the Scottish race on festival, for wherever men of the Scottish race | every {ssue from love to liberty. Such a man have made a home this day s remembered, and | born 0 such a society could not avold con- the evening star in its course round | flict. To that torpid soclety he came as a the globe has heard the air of almost every | thunder-storm comes to a land long parched portion of the earth ringing with the melodies | by drought, bringing with him the free winds It seemed as If | STRENGTH OF PRIMITIVE MAN | | by the seeming acquiescence of the people in o tland and resounding with the name of | of a genuine democracy that were to clear the Robert Burns | stagnant atmosphere, and the laughter, rip- For an understanding of the man ‘it s | pling like rain, that was to refrésh the droop- necessary we should recall something of the | ing spirits of men, He came to sing of free- conditions of the age In which he lived and [ dom, equality and brotherhood and to bring the nature of the problems he was called upon | cheer to the hearts of the humblest. to face and solve. He came info the world In | 1t was love that first prompted him to | an age of decadence. The old feudal order was | poetry, and those early love songs are still dying and the age of democracy was not yet | cherished, for not only are they among the It was a time of almost universal skep- ticism and hypocrisy. The spirit of c rife all over Purope, for as the desce the feudal lords of old could not pretend to be useful to society, they defended their existence sweetest and purest ever written, but their lt- erary merit Is high and some of them even when deprived of their attendant music ra among the most exquisite short poems in language. ' on the plea that they were naturaily superior | When he wrote his first song of love he had to other men. 1In no part of Europe were the | no thought of becoming an author, and it was pecultar evils of the time more acutely felt | the spirit of friendship that first impelled him than in Scotland, where the people were In | to make serious use of his poetic faculty. In danger of losi not only their old spiritual | defense of & friend he entered upon a conflict ADVERTISEMENTS. WE WERE BUSY ALL DAY YESTERDAY GETTING READY FOR To-Day’s Great Sale o B WOMEN’S WAISTS. CREAT VALUES AT $1.95, 98c AND $2.35. The correct thing in handsome French Flannels, Alpacas, Cashmeres, ' Albatross and Silks, JUST WAITING FOR CLEVER BU WHO KNOW BARGAINS WHEN THEY SEE THEM. 98c WAISTS. $1.95 WAISTS. REGULAR :mru $1.50. Made of all They're $3.50 - $4.00 Waists in dif- | wool Tricot. All colors and_sizes. that are left- $2.35 WAISTS. REGULAR PRICE §3.50. 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And for children—a sailor—scratch felt with a rolled brim and ribbon scarf—red, blue, black, tan. e, Best opportunity women have had in many a day—first time this morning, 95¢, 3 choose fro 1d a splendid lot to with those whom he denominated th: Suffocated While He Sleeps. Guid,” and wrote a series of satires that ey 5 ily developed the fullest powers of his Frederick Walters, a mill- With him friendship was & genuine passion wright 30 yvears of age, was found dead ed with every poetic sentiment, an his ardent feeling on the subject at 460 Clementina street as poem that has ever since been the f gas asphy hymn of friendship among all Eng was covered by M: Johnson, B olo the song of ~Auld Lang Syne.” | yo e of ‘the lodighue Nowbé: 1 e A L wae patrl- | Proprietress of the lodging house, ly ter passion o The mas! P in bed in a n: sub- | ral position with an ¢ otism, and he felt acutely the apparent ordination into which Scotland had fallen in | book on the floor by the bedside. ( her unjon with England. Deeply was he stirred | oy egcaping from a partially opene burner near the dead dental death was t the Coroner’ cl- what he deemed to be a sort of moral subjec- tion, and, to rouse in his countrymen the an- clent spirit_ofs manly independe: he wrote the great address of Bruce at Bannockburn. FIGHTS ANOTHER BATTLE. Civil Service Examinations. Still another battle he had to fight for the o Vbl Biiies. OIS Bt i o redemption of his country -~ his people from | The United States i om. The Dlighting influences of the time. The inso- | mission announced ye lence of rank, the pre! ons of the unworthy. | inations will be held o were never more gross than at that time. | tno pogitions of clerk and carr Burns could never tolerate those Insolences nor | 102 BEECIORE 00 L AT th pretensions, whether _directed against himselt other man. To refute them he — | wrote ‘s a Man for a’ That.' and thus gave a song that will stir the hu- | never been a day, { 1n it. | hood, bl | ous infl | personal affection | Nela; | particularly well rendered. > long as there remalns any genu- dependent manhood. rs he devoted mioc of his lit- Writing songs for the old mel- odles of Scotland. He s us that In dong | this his aim_was to add to the sum of human | happiness. His success Is attested by the fact | that for more than a hundred years there has nor even an hour, when mewhere in the world there was not somebody nging a song of Robert Burns and finding joy He has, indeed. added to the happiness of untold millions of hearts and his great ,oy e is still going on undiminished by the passage of time. Such are the main achievements of his work. He has brightened love, infused friendship with poetic emotic confirmed liberty in the hearts of men, strensthened respect for man- d hypocrisy and insolence with an unextinguishable scorn and furnished sweet songs to inspire the world with gladn . It is to be noted, moreover, that the influence of his personality has been ‘as lasting and al- | Tost as potent as his work. Thousands of peo- ple who never read his poems or ng his songs still cherish the memory of h manhood. He was the biggest-hearted and the most genuine democrat that Walkad the earth In the light of fame ample is still an inspiration to all wl worth more than rank or wealth. It is for that | reason his birthday is so loyally cherished. . A or him lives in every heart hailed as | man heart ¢ ine respect for in In his later y NO POISON Has Ever Been Found in the Enamel of AGATE NICKEL-STEEL Kitchen Utensils The BLUE LABEL Protected by Decision of United States Court Pasted on Every Piece PROVES IT. If substitutes are offered, write us This trade-mark is on cvery piece of genuine Agate Ware. stalwart man and it is with @ true fervor that he the great bard of humanity, SCOTCH MUSIC PLEASES. The vocal and instrumental part of the | programme gave unstinted pleasure. It | consisted of bagpipe selections by, Pipe | Major I. 8. R. Tevendale, Neil Lindsay, | R. McD. Murray R and Ed Rc overture, “Burns’ Afrs,” by Fairgrieves’ | Military Band; song, “There Was a Lad,” by James A. Ramus and the grand cho- rus under the leadership of John W. Mackenzie; quartet, “A Man's a Man for a' That,” Flora Nordyke, Olive Reed, John F. Firch, Harrold Crase and Mac- kenzle's chorus; ““Ye Banks and Braes," by Mackenzie's chorus; trio, “Wilile Brewed a Peck o' Maut,” J. F. Firch, J A. Ramus and H. Crase; song, ‘Scots Wha Hae,” by Willlam MacDonald and chorus; duet, “O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast,’ Mme. Margie Wheeler-Trubeck and Olive Reed: song, “Corn Rigs,” J. A. Ramus and chorus; song, “O Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad,” Elizabeth song. Highland Lad,” Margie Wheeler-Trubeck and chorus; song, a’ the Airts the Wind Can Blaw,” Jack- son Hanby; song, “John Anderson, My jo Jolm,” Olive Reed; quartet, “Comin’ Through the Rye,” Margle Wheeler-Tru- beck, Olive Reed. J. F. Firch and H “rase; “Duncan Gray,” Mackenzie's cho- ‘Auld Lang Syne,” Mackenzie's chorus and audience. The songs of Will- lam McDonald and Jackson Hanby were Not the least attractive feature of the progr&amme was the dancing in Highland costume by Sybil Campbell, Virginia Schultz, Ed Ross, Adam Ross and four of Miss Sybil Camp- bell's pupils. After the conclusion of the programme the hall was cleared for danc ing, which was kept up with spirit till 2 o'cleck this morning. Sold by First-class Dapartment and Fou fernishing Stores. Send for new Booklet. LALANCE & GROSJEAN MFG. CO. ¥EW YORE BosTON cHICAGO Cluett-Peabody shirts are being worn by men who know a good shirt when' they see it — who recognize style, fit and quality. Cluett Shirts $1.50 up Monarch Shirts $1.00 e s SR Army Surgeons Receive Orders. Lieutenants A. Maxwell, A. M. Guit- | cl d, J. Leever and J. R. Mount of 1 the Medical Department have received | “,etf’ PcabOdy & Co. | orders to leave for Manila on the Thom- which next Saturday. W. F. | WEAK YES made Neidem rgeon. has been directed strong 4 to relieve Licutenant W. G. Gregory at | of Geo. 31 Benicia Barracks. o — ST erle, Inst INTRUDER CAUS Market st.. Lennan, while in an tered the house at 418 Larkin street ea terday morning and proceeded to what - posed to be Mis room. The room, however, was occupled by Martin Marthieu, o cook. Marthien awakened, and finding a man in his immediately grappled with him, é%m room, and | they had a rough-and-tumble Aght Oftice: Hestuier was Summoned and the combatants | Thissignsture is on every box of the genut were taken to the Central Emergency Hospitul Llutive Py for treatment. race. McLennan lives at 9 Mary ter- 3 s remedy that cures o cold in eme daz