The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 5, 1903, Page 12

THE SAN FRANCISCO THURSDAY, LL FEBRUARY 1803 by buying at wholesale. We sell direct from Mill to Man. 3 noug] W\ enough i olutely no h of our ADVERTISEMENTS. ite to pay your rent ing two blocks’ wo days’ wages praise of them BROWN BR0S. & CO WHOLESALE CLOTHIERS Retailigy direcft fo YOU 121-123 SANSOME ST. NEAR PINE REMOASE DANES LAD TO SUICIDE med Alien Johnsor t & te mmitted su swallowing a down he sx ket the same pocket fatal was Al alsc len @ = a very happy iclined to be intance re- menta few years ster of deseased, Johnson, has looked af e children t time that Allen had his own life. About d in bis possession a some of which he e of his companions remc ;Ar‘:!‘!m the Morgue and THE OLD RELIABLE THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE /DIES AT HOME OF I3 FATHER ed 43, former City of San Francisco, the residence of , Cal. nominated for City by the Republican city and county T 1d served during ‘1891 in that ,office. He was an ex- keen and clever His rough kn law od s in rge commenced s connected with several most im- igation. He was gen- mong the legal pro- attorneys of the interment wi e place to-day at Wheatland Especially for Children. Adams’ Irish Moss € Balsam. For Cre and Infs le coughs, contains no narcotics or stupefying drugs. 25c, b0c. Drug- sisee . —_— e Suddenly Drops Dead. J. G. White, an aged employe of the Coffin brokerage ni firm, died of heart n the office of while the physi- sation with him. The who lived at 1 ott street, was 7 years of age and at one time a prominent ins agent. ———— sideboard quite complete without bottle of *Jesse Moore is better than the nsidered best. —_————— Becomes Insolvent. H. N. Gustin, a merchant of Chico, filed It kind you have always notice of iptey In the United States District Court t - His labilities are $661214 and asse . —————— Th # suffer (rom a short, hacking Cough wi bp cured by Piso’s Cure. — Appears Before Commissioner. William Tobin, the fireman en the steamer Siberia who came into port in| irons for alleged mutinous behavior on the high seas, appeared yesterday before United States Commissioner His case was set for hearing on Febru- ————— Civil Service Examination. The United States Civil Service Com- mission announced vesterday that an ex- | amination for the ‘position of clerk guali- fied in mechanical and— topographical draughting will be held on March 10 and 1 years, ———— License on Hackneys. The Supervisors’ ordinance reducing licenses on hackneys, with the exception of the provision re- « ing brass numbers to be placed on the lanterns for carriages, which was taken under advisement until next Monday. —————— Conductors Will Smoke. No. 115 of the Order of Rai Conductors will give a smoker to its and members in the O. C. Hall Al Division way frie There inment and plenty of smoking ! —_———— | Lectures at St. Mary’s Church. _ Father Handly deiivered an interesting | tecture iast evening before a large crowd Mary’s Church on ‘““Teaching " At the conclusion of the lec- e Young piayed selections on Churcl ture Miss the harp. al bourbon whisky. | Heacock. | The salary is $1000 and the age limit 20 | License Committee re- | ported yesterday in favor of the proposed | zar building on next Saturday | will be a good programme ! 'ELABORATE LUNCHEON | GIVEN AT ST. DUNSTAN'S ‘Mrs. Currier and Daughter Entertain Lavishly in Honor of Mrs. and Miss Gallatin. WHO SOCIETY YOUNG | TO ! | WOMAN ! WILL LEAV Y TO-DAY JOIN PARED 1 ' ‘hnitt, Major J. L. Rathbone, Robert ! Benjamin 1ds Wheeler, Horace Dav _ — harles Bundschu, W. E \ her daughter, Mrs. Gregor Frant Fraser, gave an elabor- ! ate luncheon yesterd at St | Dunstan’s and charmingly en- | tertained a merry pa of friends fn | honor of Mrs. Albert Gallatin and Mi;s[ Leta Gallatin, who will shortly leave fm‘] | Europe. Covers were laid for twenty-four guests, who were seated at two ta | The floral decorations were lavish | in excell taste. At the table presided | Fraser the deco were zaleas. enter piece was o est of honor was placed a large pink satin bow from which ribbons | were extended to the plate of each guest, each streamer ending in a smaller bow, holding cards on which each guest Wwa asked to write a few g words to the Gallatins. The place cards were post- nd painted, with orchids. As- as mv-rn\mud with tne | ns in a most artistic The ter's t predominating color s of mhdwnh.\n i ble was green, a mo ferns occupying the center, ribbons were used of the same shade. The place cards were hand paint- the design belng heads chosen from to the present. At | i delicate | | Currier’s table were: | | | | ed the Yuur'w‘n(h century Mrs Albert Gallatin, Mrs. C. W. Clarke, M J. B. Rawles, Mrs, C cher, Mrs. John , Mrs. M. C. A. S, Bal Landers. ble were Mis Mrs. Leta Gala- Charles Ly 1ib | day Laurel Hall Club | interesting event and an un- Founders’ proved an 1 porate programme was given The s at 1620 '(r(‘M’ were thron ;,u\ with 200 s wned women, each member being privileged to bring one gu Mrs, Thomas W. Col- | the pre presided duting the a feature of programme, which w : under the direction of H. B. Pasmore. The Complete programme | was as follows: A R ngarian dances..Brahms othy Pasmore. “Gardner. Wienlawsk! ro Were May- H. 8. rasmore ) Villegoise ““Chanson «+. Popper and It's O () H. B. Pasmors | Dorothy ’P'a-'m. e. a) Vocal golos— It's OF “The ies Keeler. 1 in G, andante, rondo (Al Hongroise) . SRy #laydn Susan and Dorothy Pasmore. Miss Zueletta Geery was accompanist. An informal reception followed the music, and dainty, refreshments were served. Mrs. Clarence M. Mann gave a delight- fully informal luncheon yvesterday at her home on Washington street, complimen- tary to Miss Ada Russell, who hasg re- | cently returned from an absence of over { two vears in FEurope. The decorations | were red carnations and foliage. { dition to the carnations effectively | ranged upon the table, ropes.of s | with red carnations, were extended from,| each corner of thie table to the chande- | | ller. Covers were laid for eight. Among | those present were: Mrs. L. H, Bryan, | Mrs. Edward Younger, the Misses M- | Millan, Miss Martel, Mrs. Fred A. Stokes | | of Oakland and Miss Russell. | Miss Rachael Peabody, who has been the guest of the Homer Kings, will leave to-dey for Santa Barbara, where she will | ! join her parents. Miss Peabody has been | extensively entertained ‘during her stay | {in the city and is universally pronounced | {an unusually attractive young woman, It | is with reluctance that words of farewell! | are being said. . | An unusually keen interest is being felt | {in the coming Mardi Gras ball at Hopkins | Art Institute, particularly by those v\hu; intend to go in costume, for the reason | that the men will’be permitted to mask. | For a number protested in-vain against what they term- { ed a landicap to their carnival frolic, but | they have finally overrpled adverse opin- ion. The ball will occur on Tuesday | night, February 24, and the invitations wiil | be jssued within a few days. The com- mittee in charge of arrangements com- prises the following well known men: Executive—James W. Byrne, P. mer, Henry Heyman, Willls E, Davis. ‘Ilm'a." L. Hill, Chauncey R. Winslow, Jam.s | D. Phelan, Horace Platt, Harry M. Hol- brook, Frederick .. Newton J Lorenzo harp. Decoration— arp, Ernest | Peixotto. Music—Henry fisyman. Floor— | Eaward M. Greenway. R. McKee Dupera, Percy L. King, Captain F. E. Johnson (U. §. | A, Orrin Peck, Paymaster Grey Skipwith (U 8. N.), Allen St." Jobn Bowie, Edgar D. | Peixoito, Fiairy N. Stetson, Lieuttnant Com- | mander R. F. Lopex (U. §. N.), John M, Platt, Miiton Latham, Captain S)dney A. Clonian (U, | 8 ). Reception liam Alvord, Edward \\‘ Houksrs Jose) Tobin, Rear Admiral N.), [r.(enm Miller ( . Stanton, Joseph A. Donohoe, Frederick W, Zeile, Fran. l is J. rolan, M. H. Hecht, T. Van Ness, Dr. David Starr Jordan, A. F. Mathews, Jullus - RS. J. PARKER CURRIER and | J - | selections by while green | | M In ad- | | of seasons the men have | h; Samuel sonal acquain ed musical compose touch to Dr. his musical ta t give a vital ences and rated with drew a dquarfers in g Monday af- mma Spreckels build terncon, more than sixty ladies being present. It was a very enjoyable session and of a two-fold charact embracing littie business and a goc d geal of pleas. * it had been %1 to surprise ident, Mrs. R. Hewitt, with a recherche luncheon, it being her birth- It wa ounced that a novelty would be held at the rooms on Feb- 13, to avhich all well y invited wishers are “ gave a dinner dance tu a party of fifty at a downtown restau- rant last evening. . Miss Hazel Noonan will leave to-day for Los Angeles, after a pleasant visit in this city as the guest of Miss Marion Hunting- ton. e Admiral and Mrs. Glass entertained a ge number of callers on board the | cruiser New York yesterday afternoon at an informal te; Robert Oxnard, who will WA Mr. and Mrs. leave to-day for the st, were enter- tained at dinnet by Mrs. Bowie-Dietrich on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mountford Wilson also gave a dinner for the departing couple evening. Mrs. John J. Hohns has returned to San ateo, Gornll Gets Judgment. | stand against our company GARMEN WILL DEGIDE T0-D0Y Their Action on Short. List Is' Awaited Anxiously. If Both Sides Stand Fu‘m Strike Will Be Called On To-Night. Unless the members of the Streetc: Union and the officials of the United Rail- roads come to a mutual agreement to-day in reference to the newly adopted chec system a strike will probabiy be declared on at midnight to-night. Director Joseph 8. Tobin made the fol- lowing statement in regard to the con- trovers “I think that the board or directors of the.United Rallroads are the falrest-mind- ed body of men you could find in this eity. We are willing to do what is right and to adjust all matters that the men think are injustices, but on the other hand we can- | not feel as friendly to them we might | owing to their actions.. For instance, the | president of their union made a vigorous | i the Board | | of Supervisors when we applied for the, | transter of franchises that had been | granted to the old Marke:-street road. | | the present check system that they h | adoptead is in use in Detroit, Knight, | | who are unlo; | says that th daughter of Mr. | | Mrs. | on the preceding | Judge SI rendered a decision yester- of H. F. Allen and Ru- | dolph Spreckels against R. W. Gorrill, giving judgment to the defendant. The suit was to' recover $40,000 pald to Gorrill | plaintiffs for a patented car wheel xle, by the and ADVEBTISEMEY'TS. PAINFUL PERIODS are overcome by Lydia E. Pinke | ham’s Vegetable Lompoun Miss Menard cured after doc: tors failed to help her. “Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege- und cured me after table Com | doctors ha other girls to know about it. ing menstruation I suffered most intense pain low in the abdomer Dur- and in my limbs. At other times 1 ad a heavy, depressed feeling which made my work seem tvice as hard, and I grew pale and thi: The medicine the doctdr gave mc | did not do me one bit of good, and Iwas thoroughly discouraged. The doctor wanted me to stop work, but of course, I could not do that. finally began to take Lydia ¥ Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and felt Letterafter taking the fir: bottle, and after taking sxx bottl I was entirely cured, and am now in perfect health, al and I am so grate- ful for it.” — Miss Geonete MENARD, 537 E.152nd St., New York City. — §5000 forfeit if original of above letter proving genuineness cannot be produced. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Comg ound cures female ills when all other means have failed. failed, and I want | Li | Thes men are our employ and instead of trying to help themselves and us they openiy fought us. In regaru to this check system 1 have little to say—It is in use in all the big Iastern “cities. The carmen of San Francisco receive 25 cents an hour, which is more than any other streetcar comp: pays in America. In New York the men have to work ten years before | they receive 23 cents an hour, while here we start & man in the first day at 25 cents an hour.” i sident Cornelius was told of Director statement and said in reply: “We don’t want to do our fighting through the papers. When the time cOmes we will take whatever steps are neces- sary. The United Railroads say that ve where Grand executive head of the President Mahon, entitre streetcar unions, resides. In that tatement they are perfectly right, but they forgot to add that this em was found defective in Detroit ar an agree- ment was entered into between the street- car men and the company over a year ago in which every conductor can, if he de- mands it, have his receipts counted in his presence after each day's work. “Some of the officials of the United | Railroads say that this check system is just one issue of many—that we are go- ing to demand 30 cents an hour with nine hours’ work. I don’t know what the union will do about that, as it keeps us busy trying to settle this present question. knows that the men want ents an hour and nine hours’ work it they have ‘spotters’ in the union al enough to run and tell Mr. Chapman every thing that is talked about or brought up in discussion by the members of the union. We want the present check system changed to the ola | ¢ of counting money or we will cer- take some action.” Manager Chapman was seen last even- | ing. He was very reticent, however, and | refused to discuss the controversy. Director Holbrook was also seen. He matter has not been brought up for dicu: until he has received from the company a full report on the matter he does not care to talk on the subject. The local streetcar union is composed of about 1850 uniformed employes and 700 track-walkers, making a total of 2550 member: BIG DOINGS MARKS BROS. Last days of our Clearance Sals find departments pretty well cleared, although small balances from diffarent lots still remain. To-day they're marked at such quick prices they can’t stay Jong. Be emaong the Ilucky ones ito catch them. How's This? e 90,90 $.00 DRESS SKIRTS ro- QO 45 CAN YOU BEAT THESE Waist Specials s 1 .95 For FRENCIH remlar 51 .'.n FLANNEL WAISTS; smart styles; perfectly made; handmmn colors, including black and white. We'll see that you get your right size—If we're out of it we'll tell you so. Isn't This the Real Thing in €ut Frices 2 8440 For $8.00 Eng- hish Melton Au- tomobile Cloaks. Very fashionable! Full Sizes 6 to 14. A splendid bar- length! Elegant material! gain! - —— Our Wrappers Are made in our own factory and mads as they should be made. Closing out the last of our winter line at nearly half regular prices. TO0-DAY 69c, 75¢, 88¢, 81.15 Feretofore almost double. | ecution, was e answer que | | objected, but the case went over until | Don'’t Forget Your l'-';ends, Our BARGAIN TABLES. Center Aisle to the Right. Here's Some of the Good Things You'll Find There : 59c¢ PIDERDOWN DR ESSIXG uced Tromm $1. 0. any color o size. Ter @9C IENUS | FLANXEL NioHT C GOWNS, neat. warm, well made. Reduced from $1.00, 7 Sc DIERTED woorL for women, A good $1.25 quality, 18c For .. Woum OR CHIL- C DREN'S REGULAR 25c BLACK HOSE Any MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SILE STILL ON. Prices Unexcelled in Lowness ! Qualities Unexcelled in #ighnezs ! s | UNDER- || Long sleeves. ze. n by the directors and that | where the trial of ex-Police Office Alex- I Hale'’s. (Ha ¢’s Are Making Quickened Prices to Quicken Trade It's Handicap time. ecial Efforts Now ) To-day We are giving double-quick offers to dou- Towels ble-quick our pace. Got our short hot Jackets = . l0c Crockery | gIVe our competitors 422 more days a year Veiling, Sc : than we have. Underwear So we've set asi hese days to catch u Underweas ta de the s to ca P— and we are doing it in grand sty Veiling— Towels— Sale to-day: 8c a yard for 15¢ and 23c qualities. QOdd lines, but you wouldn’t into every day think so to look at them—2000 vards. Good styles—some are mnot p - the liveliest, but all perTect. Tuxedo mesh—black, brown, black e with gold dots; chiffon in_ black purple and green: grenadine in gray red. cadet brown—black rkish wels, grenadine with gilt dots. h 10c sale In crockery store doesn’t let up. Folks are saving 1oc and W 15¢ and getting the prettiest | kind of dishes— (1)—Meat platters, 10 floral ne of decorations, gilt edges—1lic g @ zv()at meal bowls, flown bl 3 blue pat- terns, gilt edge: > The ver (®)—China Berry saucers, - A l_mrxs, g{»m_n and pink; top note h of comfc no b 1s wés};laq bowls, 9-inch size, or strings and not i neat d 'designs and ; loped edges—loc about the wai P Baves sl £ 2 3 They have place of honor to Oricita i et 1 the day—bargain square on main floor—so don’t miss them. Nor they a embody features n y A e e elsewhere, though other e Gas Globes, half-price. trying to copy them. 23c ones 12c. Siace tied 40c ones 23 | . 4 Embossed crystal glass in natural gra new bell shape; 4-inch size; 25¢ ones have siver etching. nes at Hale's. ripe now )Iuc ing WILSON WOMAN NGAIN IN' JAIL It took Judge Dunne only a few minutes | yesterday morning to deny the application | for a writ of habeas corpus for the re-| lease of Mamie Lin, alias Lulu Wilson, who was committed to the branch County Jail for five days by Judge Lawlor for re- | sing to answer a question at the trial of Ernest Alexander, former policeman, | charged with accepting a bribe from her. She was remanded into the custody of the Sheriff. The woman refused to answer the ques- tion, “Do you know the defendant, Ernest Alexander?” and Attorney Mack, who ap- peared for her in the unavoidable absence endeavor lowest pos Thursday, Fmday and Saturday SPECIALS.. through sickness of Attorney Archie 8 Campbell, based his argument for the ap- < 2 ‘ piication ‘on the meaning of the word | | RANGH EGGS, per dczon........30¢ “know.” He contended that Webster's || The very best. Reg. 33c definition was *'to be intimately acquaint- Ku“ cu‘,FE~' Roasred urs nu"d. D r ea,” and the woman was not intimatei 20¢ reakfast beverage. Reg. 23c MAC ARUNI V-RMICELLI AND SPAG- HETTI & lh b(xzs \lxd KIUX’S EEL‘JII A dainty dessert COMB HOMEY, | Good value, FAMILY MIX=D TEA, per b 3 from Wats acquainted with Alexander. After Assist- ant District Attorney Greany had replied | the Judge said: As I understand adjudged gul of the departris nis therefor, and it Is claimed thac the proceedi therein wWere irregular, and that there is error in_the order. From the view I take of the proceedings it will _not be necessary as to whether erre for it it was committed in that depart- other depart- here is in one pr nkg -1b tumus. 2 for 25¢ .35¢ went, ment It was committed in ment of the S ‘ourt. aly D I Dstmson oF ths cart 1€ Io caace Rathien's Rex. 500 ly divided into twelve departments. Any de- | sv‘PDnAT [ sFP ES S’Df .73“ partment can speak for the court and if there is any error in the proceedings in any of the | riet: Faney Reg. {| ASP. Ri<US, ner ean. and W. brand GRiP< KUTS. Braji and ne GHIRARJELLI'S BREAKFAST CI]GO‘ pir 20¢ FRFNCH‘B.\SNLE SOAP, por har 25¢ departments the error should be, reviewed in | urt. the Supreme C - 2flc ang cr 2Jc It s true thi have, from wh Ing of the law, other motives, sued out in other departm tunately some d selves to this most the history of the court, lection, there have been onl; where attorneys have made ¢ tisfaction of the Judge before whom such ations were heard ‘must appear a misunderstand- and perh: t times from w ¢ habeas corpus | t opose mow to stamp my entire disap. | The w e Vit M 30 : is very reprehensible ce, and | 25 T have suggested, It any error has been | OLD RYE Wal KEY ml] qlli” W s, 90¢ §1 2 committed in any department of this court, it should be reviewed and corrected in the Su- preme Court, where these proceedings should o been instituted. If ¢ is any law to ettied, let it be settied by the Supreme | Court of the State. a | It is ordered that the writ be dismissed and | the prisoner remanded, After Julge Dunne had dismissed the of habeas corpus and remanded Luly son into the custody of the Sheriff, she was taken into Judge Lawlor's court, |} Well aged. Reg. || BARBEE BOUFBJY, per bot. 75¢ ; gal. 33 a0 Old Kentucky's cholee pr Reg. §1 and $4 SWEET WiN:S, per bot, 25¢; gal. $I Por, She: ca and Muscatel. Reg. 36c and 31 5. ROCK END RYE per bgt Just the th Reg. 65c. TRY ORDERS SOLICITED, FILLED LLY AND PROMPTLY that e heduied to be continued. Robert As- Ferral ander was s sistant District Attorney ask!d for a continuance. understood that Lulu Wilson, | testimony is so much desired by th He stated that whose next Monday Lulu Wilson's attorney appealed to the Supreme Court in the afterncon for de- cision as to whether the question, “Do | you know Alexander®” was materfal. The SEED CO. court took no action in the matter. 413 and 415 Sansome Si., Royal Worcester Corsets, vie 446, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Chester ¥. Wright, 6 oty i o il B Japanese Servant Asphyxiated. | Larges[ Assortment of Seeds A Japanese servant who is known by | no other name than Charley was suf on the Coast. | cated by gas In the home of his employer, | | found by the owner of the house at an early hour yesterday morning. A week Beet, Garden and Flower . ago the gas@upply in the house was & Seeds, Ornamental Trees ticed to be defective and the gas com- » 2 x | ! | Clover, Kentueky Blue Australian Rye Grass, R. Muller, 827 Tuesday night, Cole his stro lifeless , some time on body bel Roses, Fruit Trees and pary was notified. An employe was sent to | | rcmedy them trouble and evervthing was Small Fruit Trees. | a1l right Tuesday night, when no gas | ’ * | could_be ol ed until 11 o'clock. It is | g thought that when the Japanese retired | he discovered ‘that the gas supply “1,[ cut off, but fafled to turn back the cock. s No one can afford to overlook mext Sunday’s picture. An‘llumywmn delivered with your Call. Look at the es and then leave an order for | next Sunday’s Call.