The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 17, 1903, Page 6

6 TH Cige., ‘ DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Che += galls ¥ = ———— e | Y a curious freak of evolution the creation of TUEBSDAY. ;coiiicoa 80 FEBRUARY 1 { B the long discussed Department of Commerce 1903 "CHN D, *PRECKELS, Proprietor. ceress €11 Cemmunicetions to W TELEPEONE. Ask for THE CALL. The Operator Will Connect You With the Department You Wish. PUBLICATION OFFICE. . .Market and Third, S. F. CDITORIAL ROOMS. ....217 to 221 Stevenson St Delivered by Carriers, 15 Centx Fer Week. Singie Coples. 5 Cents Terms by Mail. Including Postage: tading Sunday). cme year , 6 monthe. .. montks. . All Postmasters are anuth. subseription Sample coples will rized to rece when requested. sddress should be eir requ CAKLAND OFFICE +...1118 Broadway €. GEORGE KRhOGNESS, Yareger Taeipn Lovertierg, Koroetts Eoilding, Chicags (Long Distance Telephone ¥ Y NEW YA'}(P: E *TEPHEN B. SMITH. . NEW YOI €. €. CARLTON NEW YORK Waldor?-Astoria Hotel; Murray Hill Hotel; Fifth-ave A CHICAGO NEW Sherman House; P. O. Northern Hotel; Tremont House: Audit n e, WASHINGTON (D. €.) OFF 5 1406 © St., N. W, MORTON E. CRANE. Correspondent. BRANCH OPFIC r of Clay, opsn wotil 9:30 o cloc o'clock. €33 McAliister, op 1 9:30 o o open until | 830 oclock. 1041 Missicn, o t, corner Eixteenth open unti| NW. cos 9 o clock. lencta o clock un to check of Amer ncy en en- nst the rich. | robbery, | & K agair Veaith has been inces nounced 2 hes s ie 1 who have acq popul 1 ve been de- nder and lie that devise act So. too, e tendency to re- one | Final 1g easier ¢ 1 the other. ar from ccom gly become long ago everybody te and to hold ates there do neither. ng tk we are by reality as bad as appears on t their off no m ns comvinced is in While the to divide the na- surface rs are classes, they have r no success. presented by the men elected to Congress, no people in the wo; are so conservative as are the masses of our voters, a land is there We see states- ty among all cit ence elected ag: i the Union, and Se hold virtu all » often idently from office ¢ has been no danger thus far of a class divi- n among the people and very little sign of any danger tc come ly study lhmL problem without be Optimism g staggered | reported to be crowding out | nd g, the gates of c:npluy-i‘ | Still when | it is easy to per-| fustry was than at find erous, and | the cause of their lack of employment is doubtless Giant cor compet business, labor | s are be shuttir in many trades against 3 g men w the situation as a w that there never was a time when ind prosperous t Here employed young men | or work more 2bundant indeed one but they are not n and there can un- | to be sought elsewhere than in the acts of either trusts 3 The have not yet been shut against any earnest applicant, and nothing in the present condition of the country jus- tifies a fear for the future on that score. ‘ Finally, the negro problem itself is by no means or labor unions doors of opportunity o formidable as it seems. It is true the negro has xcluded from the polls in many States and his | » hold office has been denied in some instances. the other hand, the race is in . far better condi- | tion financially, industrially and morally than it ever| as before. In place of a few political office-holders | 1o represent their advance the negro race can now | how educators, business men and literary men among | the foremost in the Union. Moreover, it has now thousands of land-owners and independent kingmen who are enjoying more respect than a »od many office-holders even among the whites. | With one statement of Secretary Root there will | e universal agreement—"“Eternal good citizenship is the price of good government.” With good citizen- -hip we can solve every problem that comes. out it we shall create problems even where there were | Up to this time the country has never failed to find the good citizenship assert itself whenever any It is reasonable to believe that the fu- jortunate. rone. crisis came. ure will be equally There is always trouble in the East. Now that ail the railways are bus g coal to break the inel famine, there is discovered a flour, and the people are using the coal supp’y to heat up their wrath against the bread famine. The planting of golden poppies in available public places of this city by groups of estimabie women is another evidence of civic virtues of which San Fran- cisco should be proud haul £. LE@KE. Mcnager | | “The | gence in | unit.” With-| i has been interesting to Congress and to the | public not so much by reason of what it may do for the cxtension of foreign commerce as for what is ex- regulation interstate trade. i During the whole course of the debates on the sub- ince the beginning of the present session little Nearly the whole controversy has been upon those clauses g the department power to deal with railroads | peeted of it in the of ject s {or nothing has been said of foreign trade. d trusts, he predominance of the trust issue in public in- terest in the work of the departmeat is strikingly ated in the recent utterance of Attorney Gen- eral Knox on the subject. In speaking of it he said: the Department of Commerce vests in that department complete authority to inves- act creating | tigate the organization and business methods of cor- porations engaged in interstate and com- e, and to that end to compel the testimony of persons having the desired knowledge. The legisla- mprehensive in foreign mer is concise in its terms, but Under its provisions a fair opportunity tion c its scope | will be accorded to test the effect upon the tendency | toward industrial monopoly of its guarantees of no rs for the great producer as against the small one. ed in the President as to the pub- acts useful to be publicly known, and a ministration of the law promises all that is and nothing that is harmful ™ While there is no doubt a general gratification in | the trust regulating features of the law establishing | the department, it is too early to definitely pronounce zment concerning them. Many a law that appears excellent on paper has been found weak and ineffec- The | tive wher interstate in the practical affairs of life. applied commerce law is an illustration in point. ted it was fondly be ieved that it would on to put a d to all the evils rination of which the pum?c justly compla ef however, the law has been and for years past the salient ied. In of very little ser ect, e, f each report of the commission has been a an law, or at least a radical amendment e present one ortunately the value of the new department will not depend w 1olly on what it may 1t to ieve in the way has perform regul m other important and seems of work well | ch is to inquire into the nt of corporations en- | e or f au of N be to promote o ign commerce, there is to | r tures, whose duty it will | manufacturing industries by gath- | ering nd publishing useful information concerning markets and their way of tured goods that might be supplied by Amer- Furthermore, the Bureau of For-| 1merce the State De- that and accordingly | ican Consuls in all parts of the world will re- | t to th demands in the stry n Co rtment to tra from Commerce, is of new department all information lik be beneficial to those engaged in foreign trade. ly to | The establishment of the new department is an- | other step forward in the admini Government. tion for a rative branch of the | There is no provision in the constitu- | Cabinet. It is a body created by Ccn-! gress, and the various departments and their powers are defined by statute. The growth has been slow, though four departments, those of State, War, Treas- | ury and Attorney General, were provided for in 1789, | The Postoffice Department was established in 1704, | but the Postmaster General did not have a seat in the | Cabinet until the Presidency of Andrew Jackson. The | Department of the Navy was created in 1708, and the | next addition was not made until 1849, when the De- partment of the Interior was created. The Depart- | ment of Agriculture was established in 1862, but it was not until 1889 that the executive head was raised to the rank of Secretary and given a seat in the Cab- inet. We have now added the Department of Com- The next step in advance should be the es- tablishment of a Department of Mines and Mining. These successive additions to the Cabinet mark the development of the nation. The affairs of the Gov- ernment are becoming every year more and more complicated by reason of the growing need for gov- | ernmental regulation of the larger ind people. tralization or undue interference with individual in- itiative. On the contrary, it is the very activity of individual enterprise that has brought about the in- crease of administrative activity at the capital. Where there is an augmented work to attend to the Govern- ment rerce. ries of the | These steps do not necessarily mean cen- f must do more work, and consequently so | long as the nation continues to expand we may ex- pect an expansion of the Cabinet —— Considerable interest seems to attach to the fact that United States Senator Carmack recently up-| braided President Roosevelt for his alleged negli- suppressing Filipino outrages. The most widespread feeling in the matter has been aroused that such a person as United States Senator Carmack | is on earth. Boston Transcript as saying that in our time A a shortage of $10,000 or even $20,000 in the accounts of a bank official attracts no attention and is easily covered up sc that no one knows of it out- side the institution. He says: ‘“You often hear the remark made that the last financial panic did not leave its track strewn with the usual multitude of financial wrecks. That is because there were few wrecks big enough to be of public notice; but our corps know that the ucual aggregate loss followed that cyclone; it was simply distributed among a great many insti- tutions in individual amounts, which, though they would have looked large a few years ago while we were still measuring capital by thousands, seem in- significant now that ‘the million has become ANNUAL DEFALCATIONS. “VETERAN bank inspector” is quoted by the | the Here then is an illustration of our increasing wealth. It was said of old that to steal one dollar was to be a thief, but to steal $100,000 was to be a financier. The ';figures will have to be changed. In ‘our time one | must get away with at least $100,000 to be noted as | an embezzler, and cannot acquire the repute of a !finanucr for anything less than the clever theit of a | million. The more corn, the more crows; the more money, the more defaulters. opera 1 of a natural law. Our bank inspector says the defauiter of to-day is rarely induced to evil ways by drinking, horse-racing, cards or fast women, Those temptations are dangerous only to the crude. AN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, | pens that many people who speak it are good patrons | of the hard times resulting from the famines. Thus in addition to the Bu-| | nished employment for a large number of persons. That of course is due to the | FEBRUARY 17, 190 {CARSON EDITOR FURNISHES FUN - FOR EDUCATORS (i i ticement to corner something in the stock markets. He says: “A teller or bookkeeper whose personal | habits are unexceptionable as far as gaming and drink, fast horses and that sort of thing are concerned is j impressed by the greit opportunities open on all sides | | for making a quick fortune by speculation. He ‘bor-| |rows’ a little of the money within his rcach., co‘vermg; o ik T W | up his act by false entries, and the effect is like the | Comptroller of Nevada and editor of the first taste of human blood on the tamed beast of ' Carson Appeal, took a flying trip to Chi- | pr His passage from bad to worse is only a ques- | €480, and while there for a couple of 2 5 s g weeks received on an average about a | e el i tion of time, and if his ‘luck’ at the start is good{mlumn ¥ s tnl) T Gewabatr. The |it is apt to turn after he loses his head and begins to | space writers found his stortes, told be- | think his judgment invincible.” | tween cigar puffs in the rooms of the To the outzider o ion tions every ' Press Club, not only mighty entertain- v A HERERy of defalca “ | ing to listen to, but a marketable com- year appears'as a very serious thing, but we are if-| poqyy 1n tne columns of their respective | fornied that experts look upon them as quite ordin- | journals. ary parts of experience. The inspector speaks of most | It is said that several of those SDEC; | of them as “too trifling to notice,” and adds: “Neither | writers blossomed out with new suits o | - 4 ; clothes after Sam left. 1do we deem it good policy, so long as bondsmen are | “One evening thero was a Press Club willing instantly to make good a shortage and the | banquet given by the club to the presi- defaulter is put beyond the chance of doing further d;:nl‘s an(})pr:zfzshs‘on of the colleges which harm, to make sensational public disclosures that S Phiss eciitihiare. achecatly spentilis- might hurt the credit of a generally well governed in- | tening to educational stallsllgu and are stitution.” Tt seems, in fact, that a certain amount | Y3ied an awful bore by the club. | of defalcation is counted on every year, and no fuss is made over a few .thousands. We are rich enough SGatistiont Tog. to overlook little things like that. | Well, he was Introduced as a charter To give a little variety to the occasion Davis was invited and asked to say some- { member of the San Francisco Press Club, ' and spoke as follows: 1| thing that would lighten up the heavy It is announced that George Moore, the novelist, | - Chatrman and Members of the Chicago v . H Press I have listened with great pleas- who h_.xs been one of the leadess in the movement Freas (iub; T have listenad with great pleat to revive the ancient language of Ireland, has de- statistics presented here this ing by the heads of your edw cided to return to the use of English. He still in- sists that English is a worn-out language, but it hap- institutions which so gloriously refiec growth of learning in your metropolis and the continued advance of the Standard Oil Com pany in this country. leges along with thelr tank stations and pipe lines forms a combination which seems bound o Win in this eriightened and progressive age. It is true that I a charter ‘'member of the San Francisco Press Club, but I did not suppose that this accusation would follow me to Chicago, where 1 have come for & com- | plete mental_rest. We started out about twenty years ago un- der very humble auspices and I will recall our first poverty stricken surroundings, We had but eight members and four had sworn off with the new year, which made it hard for us to get & good start. Our first month’s bar receipts were only $8 50, and we Were very much discouraged. Next month Arthur McEwen joined our lit- tle band and saved the club. The bar busi- ness advanced to $16 80, and we were able to pay our rent in the little place we had on Pine street, near the California Market. It was a_hard struggle for several months, through the dry summer season, and We seem- ed about to go to the wall when Joaquin Mil- | of books, while those who can speak Irish do not buy books, and those who buy books do not speak Irish. | RUSSIAN INDUSTRIES. REVIEW of the industrial situation in Rus- | | A sia, made up from official reports, reveals a condition of affairs that may well perplex the brains of the statesmen charged with the administra- | tion of the Government and largely responsible for the welfare of the people. The prime cause of the { evil is not misgovernment, nor any other error of man, but the prolonged droughts that have either S Vi ori K imini ler was induced to join and our bar business destroyed or seriously diminished the crops. There ler was induced to toin and cur bRr Business have been, however, many blunders and mistakes a time we got no mew members who did us any good until Dan O'Connell, Will Vischer and Ned Hamilton signed the roll and our bar business leaped to $36 80 a month and Wwe were on our feet. (Applause.) In the darkest members left the ship and by hard work we weathered many a financlal storm, until now we occupy palatial quarters in the center of the city, close to the Tenderloin district and our bar receipts last month were $1256 65. (Loud and continuous applause.) lars and seventy-five cents of which—was cach. During this speech, made by the speaker without cracking a smile, the several sol- emn college presidents, seated directly across the table, had given the remarks nothing but the most frigid reception. During the hilarity which greeted the im- perturable gentleman from the West, who appeared to treat his subject with the | utmost seriousness, these grave and rev- vy v tevously . lerend college representatives never re- So heavy a loss \u_)uh_i be felt grievously in any Prend oo CE ity until the speaker said: country, but in Russia it is something almost ap- «gSeven dollars and seventy-five cents of alling owing to the poverty of the people even at Which—was cash,” and in the how! that . 5 g 2 .y‘ : i ... shook the place they joined as heartily as the best of times. Rich as it is in resources, Russia any one.—The Journalist. is a poor country and the per capita revenue is less | than that of Portugal or Spain. The diminution mi PERSONAL MENTION. i { 1 | made in the forced development of the country, and | the effects are now felt with great force by reason For five successive years the Russian farmers have not had good crops. In some provinces there is ab- solute “destitution; in others there is scarcity and privation. M. de Witte, the Finance Minister, has calculated that the failure of the crop of last year | reduced the purchasing power of the peasantry by $128,000,000, as compared with what a good harvest would have yielded. As a result of the five years of bad harvests he estimates there has been a loss of $515,000,000. the purchasing power of the farmers has of course | affected the merchants and the manufacturers, and | Rev. A. S. Clark of Stockton is at the . P ; s | Grand. thus the pressure of }’lil’d times ls.fel.t in the cities Dr. H. 8. Gassogell of Petaluma 1s at almost as acutely as in the rural districts. | the Grand. Russian manufacturing is mainly devoted to tex- | tiles and to iron and steel. Both of them have been promoted and fostered by the Government, and as a consequence have been developed beyond the real demands of the people. The stringency of the times has affected each of these classes of industry, though by no means equally. The textile plants make only | a cheap quality of goods suitable to the peasants, and while trade is not good with them they are with- { out competition and there is a demand for thcir“"flf‘h"‘fl‘“"-hb- fi : P e, i f | . John Roach, w connected w e ! products sufficient to keep them running, though |, Jon" oach: W0 o OO0 offictal ca- profits are small. | pacity, 1s at the Russ. The iron and steel plants are much more badly| Theodore Summ"flar;deH Dxliflcllln ::li : : r vay os Angeles, and hurt. They were established by governmental patron- | som oy T el - ! age at the time when the empire was engaged in E. P. Reed, a shoe manufacturer of railroad building on an extensive scale, and so long as | Rochester, N. ¥, who has business SRien: the demand for rails and other such supplies was ac- tive the various shops did a good business and fur- Rabbi Elias Margolis of Stockton is at | the California. Captain C. Calibuth, a mining man from Alaska, is at the Russ. | James Gillis, one of Sonora’s prominent | cilizens, is a guest at the Lick. C. White Mortimer, British Consul at Los Angeles, is at the Occidental. P. C. Dressher, one of Sacramento's leading business men, is in the cit: | | Dr. William Martin, surgeon, U. S. N, | retired, left this city last evening for | ests in this city, arrived here yesterday and is registered at the Occidental. | T. A. Heyer, an employe of the Tup-| | pany Tube Railway of London, is at the Russ. He is on his way to Honolulu. | Colonel E. A. Forbes, a lawyer of Marysville, is In the city on legal busi- ness connected with the dredging compa- nles at Oroville and Is at the Grand. | Robert Mien, son of the late South Af- rican mining engineer and prominently identified with mining affairs on the coast, has returned from a _several | months’ visit to the East. | J. W. Ragsdale, United States Consul at | Tientsin, China, who has been spending his vacation at his old home in Santa Rosa, arrived in the city yesterday and is registered at the Grand. George Edward McCague, one of the trafiic managers of the steel trust, who The cessation of railroad building has thrown the shops on the natural resources of the country, and it has been found that there is hardly any demand for their products. The Russian peasantry has not yet reached the point where it consumes much iron and steel. Thus the big factories established by foreign capital have no home demand for products and they cannot send them to foreign markets on terms that | will enable them to compete with the world. In this situation seme strange propositions have been made to the Government. One is that the railways be nro\'idcdbwnh double t!-acks along the is at present in Pasadena, is expected to whole length of the lines. Another is that the peas- | arrive in this city to-day or to-morrow. ants be compelled to use metal goods, while a third He is on his way to Japan. proposition is that the Government require every Mayor M. T Suvder of Tos Anseles new building to be provided with a metal roof. Of having been appointed to represent the course the Government cannot undertake any of Southern cily before the legisiative Com- those measures, and the result is a dangerous depres- | Works bill. sion in all the iron and steel industry. A curious | =S e 1 PG A ians in New York. idelight is thrown gs o sidelig] on the situation by the report that NBW'YORK, Feb. 16~The following the manager of one of the largest iron and steel | californians are in New York: From San plants in_the empire went to the Ministry and de-| F'g“fi‘ig"—di’:- B;":;‘““N;‘“-hs-““h ’;fl“e;" ; .| and D. C. v, at the Manhattan; M. S. manded orders for rails, and when refused answered: | Recrity, at the Winsenias Dy: G016 T “Very well. We shall close our works to-morrow | ison and J. W. Flynn, at the Holland; W. 2 . o | D. Settle, at the Navarre; H. C. Mybro, and 5000 idle and starving men will be thrown upon | at the Hoffman; L. Clark, at the Nether- the streets. You know what that means. There jang; R. J. Clarke and J. H. Clarke, at the . tea d ills.” Ashland; O. J. Donnelley, at the Albert: will be v,"ork ‘“r. the p‘.’l'ce it ".°t. for our m.'“h" | 5. Glass, at the Cadlllac; C. T. Haviland, Such is the industrial condition to .gvhlc five | ot the Grand Union; R. Jones, at the years of bad crops have brought the empire. Human | Broudwa))i C;ntr:.l; J. F. Mendeto, at the Sy . f s Gilsey; M. Neuburge, at the Bartholdl, administrative !kl“. can do very little more than pre- | 5 €0 Bo 1 oib, at the Belvedere. serve the peace while the suffering goes on. Nothing | From Sanl J(EeIA. F. Baumgardner, at ? of e Land d | the Astor; I E. Levi, at the Victoria; H. but a series of years nb.undant rait OO | G. Coykendall, at the Herald Square, and crops can really cure the evils from which the people | ;” geifr; at the Hoftman. suffer. From Los Angeles—G. Easton, at the Normandie; I. H. Mitchell, at the Impe- The persecuted Finns, hounded and harassed by | the Russian Government, starved and distressed, have expressed their gratitude for the financial aid | which they have received from the people of the United States. Human charity certainly can interest itself in no werthier cause than this of a people being destroyed by governmental oppression. the Kensington. From San Diego—G. W. Marston, at the Marlborough. From Ross—J. C. Kittle, at the Manhat- tan. % ———————————— NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. STERILIZED BARBER SHOP, .A Famous Shop in the Carrollton Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland. The barber shop in the Carroliton Ho- istics better than any one else, the board should at|tel, Baltimore, sterllizes everything it 5 " jusges in the shop. The sterilizing is done least be polite to the courts, because under ordinary | by heat, The towels, the razors, the circumstances it cannot in justice expect anything strops, the soap, the combs and brushes i before being used on a are all sterilized from them. Where there is no steriliza- Our local Board of Education has seen fit to ex- | press its displeasure at any review of its actions by | the courts of the State. Knowing its own character- . | custemer. | tion, have the barber use Newbro's Herp- French duels in these unexciting days possess just | 1o s antisemtic. tor qnaruft germ, and it ] 3 | 1= an antiseptic for the scalp and for the about as much dangerous interest as a brigand chorus The man of culture scorns such things, and falls only when temotation comes to him in the form of an en- | face after shaving. All leading barbers i 4 . 3 ¢ eyerywhere appreciate these potent fac in a comic opera. A strutting spitfire engaged in two " :‘b'%“l (g:fcvalf‘ g fl:& they “!:h"- *De; | encounters in one day recently, and the only hazard Boid by leading ’Arugremt:."'!e:da?o:min I taken was by venturesome spectators. km“m 15, Sample to The Herplelde Co., The founding of col- | days none of the original | Seven dol- | | tralia and is burning up the vegetation rial; Mrs. R. M. Lynn and Miss Lynn, at | SOME ANSWERS FIRST MEMORIAL WINDOW READY FOR ST. BRIGID’S SPECTALIST—E. . City. This | ot such. ADDRESSES—D. M. C., Alameda, The address of Sara Bernhardi is 36 levard Pereire, Paris, France B Adelina Patti, Nos Castle | tragnlals, Brec South W jand Place, London, E: gland. | | PINS.—C. W, City. There is a | stition that the giving or exchang | pins will result in breaking friends! tween the giver and receiver, tie superstition that attaches to the giv receiving a trenchant instrument pins were first introduced in Englar the sixteenth century, they were cc ed a very acceptable New Jadies. Money given for the pu pins was called “‘pin money.’ CORONERS.—S., Livermore, office of the Coromers of New Y | rk Those for Manbattan Boroug | Gustay Scholer, Selomon Golde Moses J. Jackson, Nicholas T | Bronx Borough—Willlam O'Gorma and Joseph J. Berry. Brooklyn B« P. T. Williams and M. J. Fla Queens Borough—Samuel D. Nutt Leonard Rouft Jr., Jamaica, L. L ! mond Borough—G. F. Schaeffer, Tranton. | ng. dress, Hotel Lillie. ALAMEDA TOWNSHIPS-E. G Livermore Cal. Murray and Washin, townships, Alameda County, Cal, now in the Thirteenth State Senat District, which is the new district a lature two years ago. As this is an | not now directly represented in the ate. | { Senator E. K. Taylor. The Twe | eighth District was divided and the | became the Fourteenth District, now resented by Joseph R. Knowland. old Thirteenth District was mento, represented by R. T. De Senator Knwwland has charge of the tor of its own. KING OF THE BEAN-J. T. M., C In England and Franc the éth of J ary is observed as Twelfth Day in the Gentiles; more expressly to the t magi or wise men of the East to wor him immediately after his birth France it is a popular festival and a is elected. He is named Le Roi Feve and to be elected such it- lieved Insures good luck to the k the ensuing twelve months. baked with a bean in it and during festival this is cut into as ma | (these are usually home celebrations) HANDSOME STAINED GLASS WINDOW FOR NEW ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH. i | pany arising exclaims le roi boit ¢ king drinks.”). After that the king vides entertainment for the company during his reign his will is law. S times it happens that the piece of with the bean in it falls to and in that case she is halled as q is the king for the night. and as soon as he take office he r: +* T. BRIGID'S Church, on Van Ness avenue, is rapidly approaching completion and in a few months the beautiful edifice will be occu- | pied by the congregation which | o¢ the bean. now worships in the basement. The wealthy members and other friends | HONORS—F. A.. Sacramento, Honors of office In fraternal soc arc as a rule governed by the cuns tion of the particular society. As a eral rule no president of a soclety of Father Cottle, the well beloved priest of St. Brigid's, have contributed the ten stained glass windows of the nave as memorials of departed friends. The first to be completed s that of Mrs. Judge Sullivan in memory of her late mother. The scene Is the resurrection and the mo- | tive, “He is risen,” and is adapted from Bougreau's great painting. —_——————— Congregational Club Banquet. The regular monthly reception and ban. quet of the Congregational Club was held at the California Hotel last night. During the evening the guests were entertained by several speakers, among them being Professor Thomas R. Bacon of the State University, who spoke on the abolition of slavery. Professor George R. Noyes, also of the State University, delivered an ad- dress on Russian student life. _— ee—— Will Give Medical Lectures. The Emanu-El Sisterhood Polyclinic an- nounces the first of an annual course of lectures to be delivered in the lecture hall of the Polyclinic, 223 Seventh street, near Howard, to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. The clinie Is doing good work among a large number of poor patients and the lectures are designed to teach how best to care for sufferers and to ward against disease. | ——————————— | Heat Wave Strikes Australia. VANCOUVER, B. C., Feb. 16.—J. S. Clarke, the Canadian agent in Australia, cobles that a heat wave has struck Aus- ke vacates the chai as president he would as a rule bec past president at A should does not retire, | such, but if | president he but as president for the second term. accepting the office of president for second term he forfeits the right to term he cannot force president out of the chair, forfeits his right to that honor by signing as president, | an individual who has tourths of the term as president, if some good reason he is unable to plete his term, should he not resign officer, but it all depends upon the guage of the constitution. of inquiry does not name the partic order in which the question arose the proper proceeding in that order. pubssimrc o 2wt ——————— — Townsend's California glace fruit | boxes. A nice pregent for Eastern Trie: 69 Market st.. Palace Hotel buflding. ————— Special information business houses and public men by in the pastoral districts and undoing the advantage derived from the recent rains. | fornia street. C. Thomas R. Dugen is Coroner of A cake the one who has the plece with the bea He is crow claim the honors of past president v If A serves a ter TO QUERIES BY CALL READERS de partment does not recommend any priva | specialist nor auvertise the business plac. B Great Cumoe, & | is located in the Criminal Courts by and G Philadelphia, City Hall, and the Coroner of Los Angeles, Cal, is J. H. Troute, ad- 8. gton are orta dded to the county of Alameda by the Legis- odd numbered district there was no election for Senator last fall and the territory fs Sen- It was fomerly part of the Twenty eighth District, and was represented by nty- por- tion from which Senator Taylor came rep- The in Sacra- vlin. un- represented district until it has a Sena- City. bration of the manifestaticns of Christ to hree ship Kir o t as there are people at the celebration aises a glass of wine to his lips and the com- “the pro- and yme- a woman, ueen al. gen can come the expiration of his term of office, and would be installed as be re-elected con- inues in his former office and is installed By the the | past presidency and should he resign after serving three months of the second the sitting past because he re- In some societies served three- for om- . he is entitled to the honors of past presiding lan- As the letter ular this department cannot state what would be | Ex, strong hoarhound candy. 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