The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 18, 1903, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL.” WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1903. IGENSE afILL ERIED MUTUAL DMMIss onoonlf Will Fire Underwnters Begin | Lemon Crop in Southern What He Intends to Do. Oakley Says the Com- y Will “Come Out All Right.” OAKLLY s S’!‘A’"EM['\T SA Ys EROWN IS MAD. ADVERTISEMENTS. The Disease of Civilization is CONSTIPATION Safest and Quickest Cure this evil is L Hunyadi i Janos' ature’s Laxative Water. t an Artificial Preparation. Relief Comes With the First Glass. ior Always Ask for YADI JANOS Full Name you simply ask for Hun- Water you may be im- Ty VWV VDRV avumv DR. JORDAN'S crear ¢ ¢HMUSEUM OF ANATOMY ¢ MAZIET ST et ChAT: .7 k, ' T U At ] CR. J.fi'lfl—flm OF NEN () ¢ ’ A wultation v!r» and mrictly private éfh i ...,,.‘..'L_, s (| ("::ié -'!OEDA;‘(‘GXN . Market St 8. F. :. from weak Hunting ang | ds. Largest prices. Send | Q— , mzbcyl Cures aCold usOchy é%é,w.mg INSUAANCE MEN FROST INJURES EXCHANGE VIEWS Work of an Annual Convention. S - Events of To-Day Election, Banquet and Debate. meeting of he Pa- tion of the as California many of the of jon on the e papers that w st to the underwrit- techr President s nd n the ma the general view prosperous con- n the matter i in paper on the »f the North- ical haza suggestions azards. His iters so well that o have it pub- member with the problem ott read a paper mption to the rayson Dutton ‘Inspections” the lu-a. bject of paper upo; se papers and the re- ter part of the at- ers yesterday. is long and in- include “N. B. White- e Prevention re George F. Grant a i George F. Grant. PLUMBER SHOOTS HIMSELF IN MYSTERIOUS MANNER Claims Affair Was Accidental, but Circumstances Point to Attempt at Suicide. Smith plumber, Third reet was | wo vmd evolver and that it harged es plainly was held against ter of Bieden- next month. that ion VEREIN ARION GIVES BRILLIANT BAL MASQUE | “Tableaux valms Representing Music at Various Epochs, Add to Enjoyment of Dance. Arion ast night. The hall d and the cos- were of all oth of the evening was devoted epresentations of familiar | gend and opera, the idea | orical representation of "ot was arranged by second tableau represen 1e second ac from “Tannhauser” George and the third, C was comical i of Dr. Max Magnus of the Verein Arion. composed the Granz, William Fred W. Erchorn, E and Ernst George. —— e PRESIDENT HARRIMAN COMING WEST AGAIN Received That He reception F. J. Kahn, J M A. Otto, .M. G Kews Is will | Visit This City Late in March. Word was received m this city vy day to the effect that President Harri of the Sountfiern Pacif man Company, | with his family and several prominent | railroad officials, will start westward about the middie of March. According to the letter announcing his coming. the railroad magnate will journey to Califor- nia via the southern route and leave his | family at one of the resorts in the southern part of the State before pro- ceeding up the coast to San Francisco. It is believed that he purposes to make 1+ thorougll inspection of the road. and, s is usually the case when the head of | the rig corporation starts on one of these trips, there is already much anx- jety shown among the employes In the gencral offices over possible changes. Stapff, | | has | from the Building Trades Council and the Include | Young of | | scarce and ecity of | THE ORGHARDS California Suffers Greatly. -—— rees Fail to Outlive the Severity of the Storm. —— LOS ANGELES, Feb. wave which has swept Califo during the past four or five days, bringing snow and frost, is broken d orchardists are giving their atten- tion to the work of determining the dam- n 17.—The cold over Southern t has been ascertained that lemons suf- fered most. In certain mon crop for the ‘mmflr was killed neariy all ‘sections of Southern there was more or less dam- ing an average of all the reports come relative to the orange neervatively i be between 10 the loss w cent of entire c howes to determine exact extent of the damage In many places where nursery stock is being raised the loss of the young trees the s P the has been hea older trees have been considerably injured and in many cases all new growth is killed Consignments of * truck” are | dealers believe#the dam- age o vegetables is exceedingly hea Prices of peas, beans, lettuce and berrie: have advanced at least 50 to 75 per cent. Agents are in the field endeavoring to ascertain the exact loss In this line of in- dustry. Considerable damage is reported to orchards in the vicinity of Riverside. eral of the largest and most exposed ve been carefully examined spection shows there is a loss 10 to 15 per cent of this year's Claremont orchards were damaged iderably, but it Is believed the loss ot exceed 2) per cent of the crop. reeze was the most Severe ever ex- perienced there. crop. consi will FLANES ALSE INFANT'S DEATH Farmer’s Child Fatally| Burned When Par- ent Is Near. FRESNO, TFeb. Maicolm Smith, aged two vears and a half, the youngest | child of W. L. Smith, a well-known whose place O RS DEAD. WASTER | bound the | ¥ prosperous farmer the Riverdale , seven m to :]ra.h living in number, of them some way Mal ignited. The fathe was on the porch near by, but he did not { hear the screams. being somewhat deaf, and when one of the children ran to him attracted his attention the little one flames. He quickly nd in were play had some ma colm’s clothing w the baby off its own little body of t urned flesh w child lived ut two hours. The Faithful Canine Leads Men to Victim of the Storm. L REDDING, Feb Another victim of severe storm has been found in llam McKay, aged forty- person two years, who lived without a human companion o outh Fork Mountain, sixty | miles from Weaverville, where he devoted elf to trapping wild 2 ough dog that the man d to-day. A party of men found the animal four miles from toward Weaver This was strange as the man and beast were usual- inseparable. fully when it back over itsgtracke. The men owed the dog. It led them past the McKay cabin, and three miles nimal e Intelligence of body was recov- met the party and started | further on to the mountain side, where, | ! members the Verein | the costumes for the| The first tableau, | ome of the | presi- | ¥ | | | | in the deep snow, they found body of the dog's master. no signs of injuries on the body. The trapper had evidently been out on his rounds, got caught in the severest portion ! of last week's storm and perished. BACK NUMBERS OF THE SUNDAY CALL Containing pictures, will be for- warded to any address in the United Stat Canada, Philippines, upon receipt of 5 cents per copy. the dead There were Crwraiidd Labor Unions Consolidate, SAN JOSE. Feb. 17.—The consolidation of all the labor unions of this city and county has been effected in the organiza- tion of the Central Labor Council, This been accomplished by delegations Federated Trades. While these two la- bor bodies have alwavs worked in har- mony, still the labor leaders realize that they will be able to wield more influence | working through a central body. The fol- lowing officers have been elected by the (‘nnlral Labor Council: President, David J. Gairaud e president, F. N. Smith; secretary, E. Macabee; treasurer, J. von Poser. s Los Angeles Gets Conference. NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—The Methodist Beok €Committee has decided that the | meeting of the next quadrennial confer- ence of that body shall be held at Los Angeles in May, 1904, —————————— Fountain Pens. We are selling agents for the “Water- man” and the “Swan” fountaiy pens. We are sole agents for the “Marshall,” the hest §1 fountain pen ever made. We are the exclusive jobbers on this coast for the A. Waterman Self-Filling fountain pen. These pens are a comfort to the traveling man and cost from $2 50 to $5 00 cach. San- born, Vail & Ce,, 741 Market st. ities the en- | and | did everything | 's pain that it | THE EIPOBIUK ] PEPRY RRPRPERRRERERE PRAREY. RRRRRERREY PRREERARRRR PERRRRERRRERER ERERRE RERRRE PERRER e e ey THE EMPORIUM. | THE EMPORIU.:. | THE EHPORIUX. I¥q = i Masks, Hatchets candy Sale g Cotton Domino Masks . . §@ ‘cednesda; ‘= Satin Half Domino Masks..J0@ To-q»ag,mwc t popubar ’?«g')'.:'.v. 5 Satin Full Pomino Masks. 20€ the pflt(s charged e'scwhere for th: same ;‘. Lace Domino Masks . . 3§@ CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST- psl g g . % Papicr Mache Masks — Assorted \ s PR oo lbs, Buttercups — 10 d characters . -1@¢ i 25¢ Patent Mask Fasteners Jree with each mask. Hatchets for Washington's Birth- —For decorating tally or favers; nut and frut filing; to-day, 500 Ibs. Cream Wafers-- 6 dffzren to-day, Accounts can be opened by responsible partics. at our Credit Bureau. Brush Sale To-Day Apply The Fencing Girf i ' dinner cards; wh'te metal, 3@ copper, 3 ; 3 | 2305 i . 2¢c||A list of cut prices are given here that are tempting Stationery I7c b | enough to induce one to purchase brushes whether needed or not. The - :“;’* e "t of that Ly ular soval - assortment includes tooth, mail, hand, hair, bath, scrub, and many other "‘n : Yo “with the s - s : ) cing girl on the box=s; P A Sale To-Day kinds of brushes. 'hw with enveloges to match; 43 £ Scarfs and Syuares Hair Brushes —Solid back; assorted woods; rose, box 5 gl 8 o s g s i h Union Linen Hemstitched Squares— and ebonize: mported hand- 1“\\1 br le stock; 3 ‘ = ! \:!;;:‘i“;:z‘d\ to be embroidered, in a good worth sec and 6oc; to-day . . 386 S'“‘ f:":""“:“ Wew Fapslasieg--2 i : asortment of pretty designs; squares suitable Tooth Brushes—Odds and « & Oilaa O w . table covers, pillow shams, etc., Loonen's brus i 5 . ¢ ik oday - .. RN in the lot worth I e 3 ares and 18x54 inch Tooth Brushes — P 5 white br stle stock, worth 13 2S¢ Nail Btushes white bristle stock, wing brstle 25¢ Hand Brushes— Polik cave, mixed bristle stock, large size, to.day . open work Sw.s, , bureau, table covers, pil New Trimmin for Spring, B. express, Mcnda: ied solid wooden back, con- -14¢c 1903 L we PRRRRIERRRELE RRRLRY. RRRRY R R RRRRRRL R KRR, RRRRR KRR R R lm\td sto Hand Scrub Brushes— White wood, Tamgico stock, { Qy: regular sc kind s AR R | SaleofQyster Forks Whisk Bn;smAI' & ty, the 15c Kind, i |and Coffee Spoons _ - - | a arc genuine Rogers Broa,” 4 O\al ‘Handle Scrub’ Brush — R‘énar» $c; embroidered o-day. Sec Forks and Spoons—In pretty patterns, which s > i are to be discontinued by-the factory; to-day Hair Brush - O1 ered b“"v extra fin Zac Heavy Hand Scrub Brush b;u‘ back, ew Point Vei { on'y, we cifer: ¢ pice bnle Ao Aeay x2&0 high-grade stock, to-day . 19¢ m and ecry oo achable handles, fu'l eize, | Euney Loather Duster for be 10¢ good stoc 40c¢ Triangular Adjustable Scrub Brush—5 /- inch edge, for scrubbing and polishing mar- le and tile steps or floors, handle is on the | ball and socke ciple and works in any direction; regularly $1.00; to-day.. 5O | vard upwards. Handled Home or V:zcublz Scrub Brush .5¢ Solid Back Bathtub Brush— . " 20¢ | Real Palmetto Solid Back Scrub Brush — 3x615 inches. . . . . . . 15¢e Children’s and Misses’ Coats Haif 50 S+ Six Oyster Forks—Detign = abme and 3 oth-rs; to-day only . . . 8 ! Suits and Coats WAAAAR AR ATR AR AN A LA AL ARAAR AR AR R ARALAAARAAR W aAaR ¥ Sale of Gas The very best of the present seasoi’s T Rowy See S Reading Lamps styles: hundreds of charmingly dc= 3 Complete with signed and beautifully made garments Sale of Fruits x Polished “brats und now reduced to prices like these. S’fififim ery Dopt. & TR Alterations extra: g e g s : X stand; 6 fect ofgood || $10.00 Suits now $6.95 1‘_‘“’*’ ) $1.45. dosen; = tin 25 R % ubber cwbing: bur- | | $28.75 Suits now §14.95 Potted Lumch Tongue > -3 ner, chimney, shade | | 8224.95 Suits now $15.75 day and Thursday, 3 tins . 4. - 10¢ x PR ',, g $47.50 Suits now 527,95 Extra Peas or String Bnm—! nest goods X | and double frame $32.50 Suits now $33.75 packed, tin . ide x mantle; regular || $85.00 Suits now $57.50 ;’.‘“f.,“s:,’{:,‘;;;‘"n.mil:‘d,‘.“:’. H price g1.97; Wed- || $16.00 Coats now $8.95 lon . . $1.05 58 7 e el e $18.50 Coats now $11.95 Gaines' Old Private Stock Whisky— Diciles x B st $28.50 Coats now 8$13.95 ey a0 and E $1.29 $57.50 Coats now $29.95 s vodag i Theney . GE.88 x = = = = b = z = = b - = g fale Dress Goods Remnants Sale Underskirt Patterns 3 H To-day only one-quarter off Less than one-third their vaiue 3 } Another big offering of black and colored remnants, and even a few suit lengths 100 dowen complete Underils pagerns —made of stout wash materials, in | & E in the lot—remnants for waists, skirts, children’s dresses, etc.. All of the solid colors, with fancy borders, oy ' g . ials, i : = season’s most staple and popular fabrics are represented in this offering. for Wednesday and Thursday only RS = |% From the already reduced remnant prices, we will to-day dedvct one- ; g R s s quarler more. : 3 - - | H Sale of Fine Curtains 3 i Sale Brussels Oarpel 95¢c Dgz ens of small lots of genuine lmporteu hand-made i |+ | An excellent grade of Brussels Carpet (not Body Brus- attenberg and Point Lace Curtains; but 2 to 6 pairs| s H sels) in a dozen new and novel designs, 1nm1dlng some choice Persian Of a klnd. beautiful patterns; are offered at special ; 2| pasterns, suitable for parlors, libraries, halls and dining rooms; is offered sale to-day and during week, while quantity lasts: 5 -3 to-day and during week while ity lasts—sewed, laid and to §7.50 per pair Curtains 1 > to-aay g ] 5 . S0 ce e o oo . ONO rter = H Iniede —yaRdE i i G G dia e e e e T 950 to $16.00 per pair Curtains . . . Yuaréer off - % - aqaaas AR ARALAALRAEE RLLAAAALAAALAA AXALR AARAAALAAAALRA AL ARARAAAAE AR A AR AR mw‘: nferences with Lord Milner and = : - 1 rough. joiced ex. that the V |and the representatives of all interests | trine. If there had ever been a ca just ground, - ; e | ————— and opinions has greatly conduced to a | arbitration the an affair ;mm--gvfm] ]~‘-o:~assgkm g g ;; sy | smooth adjustment of many difficult ques- | one, and if this course had be ny Sre ritain's good relations Continued From Page 1, Column 5. tions and to the removal of many occa- | with the United States. was now pass edent would first place a great p — e ——— | sions of misunderstanding.” } e Dot catabite and he trusted that the final efers o th {ano (Nige | tleme: wou o g e form. The rest of the house was occup A e ‘l::,:\agfm;x{z o settlement of international quest =3 :,3“391 1 to establish good 1 by the members of the House of Com- |eXpedition an e . ’ regard to the conditions preva > 1 t n gland, America and mons i B =k .\Iav edonia, Premier Balfour s Germany. Lerd Spencer slated Just before the royal procession entered I am glad to be able to state that the £ 2 Government on the ity A full ter imposing ceremony coincided with Sl r the Alaska bo e electric lights were turned on full, | &0 Sissbpearance of the drouth and agri- e administration of the la ———— et the buzz of conversation c the doors 1 Western' India snd there. An inc aptible - :_‘; (xlaa.v-d then proceeded to deal rere i 2 rince of Wales and | ¢ = shean. el e RS . the Macedontan question. were opened and the Prince of Wales a1 { 14t the prospects for both agriculture s ieeded to ntrodu a numbe Princesses e of Devonshire replied in be- McKay's cabin, | The canine barked glee- | s erce throughout my llu-iuu e s .‘r; i | nalf of the Gove TSI e ay, walking two av g s s < i and declared W ihucaethl ith Venezuela, as the latter at op nd declare s impossible to T present Arriving opposite the IRISH LAND QUESTION. the papers it apparently had no settled government. 1 moved toward the The speech concluded with an intir Broadly speaking, said He trusted. however, that the result of again and finally t0ok positions tion that the budget of the ex- | 0 0oh S onn Phenr retires G it ke ;ng the thrones and (nvlmu‘xz a P n\m‘u ,‘":mll} 'm,;.u‘, i J"'.. la greatest regard not on satisfactory. Continuing. he said Great yackground at the central pol with promising the ..]xulu.nnmn © 5o Aresicas gesnle Britain accepted the Monroe doctrine picture. bills dealing with the Irish land ques- | Bl a . M. n Hand in hand the King and en- | tion, London education, sugar bounties fo rthe rorbmas ly. but to have abstained from tered and advanced steps of the | t 1 dock rd to the te was then ienforcing claims which she believed to throne, up which the ed his | the King - :*’ ;\“ akr 4 Ns“ ial to her honor would consort. h then turned and faced the complate IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS. 2 to make the Monros doctrine an object house. The King wore a scarlet fleld | f islike to every c marshal’s uniform. By his s tood the Good Will Toward America a Feat — Queen, with a small diadem on her head and unsatistactor | Steam Fatally Scalds Train Hands. and the front of rob covered with diamonds. ders she wore her purple robes o KING READS HIS SPEECH. When the high officers of the crown had taken up their positions the King seated | himself and motioned to the Que who| | took her place on the throne at hi ide. > On the arrival of the membe f the { House of Commons the King put on I | plumed field marshal’s hat and the Lord | High Chancellor, Earl Hals . kneel ing, handed him the speech, which the as follows: “My Lords and Gentleme: My rela- friendly. “The blockade of the Venezuelan ports bhas led to negotlations for the adjustment of all the matters in dispute. I rejoice that a settlement has now been arrived at which has justified the blockading powers in bringing all hostile naval operations to an immediate close. | *“Negotiations have taken place for an | adjustment of the questions which have arisen in regard to the boundary of my possessions in North America and that of the territory of Alaska. A treaty providy ing for the reference of these questions to an arbitration tribunal has been’ signed and ratified.” The speech next referred to the Balkan | question, saying: | “The condition of the Egropean prov- inces of Turkey gives cause for serious anxlety. I have used my best efforts to impress on the Sultan and his Ministers the urgent need of practical, well-consid ered methods of reform.” After noting that Austria and Russia have been considering the reforms which the signatories of the Berlin treaty should recommend to the Sultan, the speech adds: “I trust that the proposals will prove | suficient for the purpose and that I shall | find it possible to give them my hearty suppor! | 'SOUTH AFRICAN OUTLOOK. | The King next mentioned the Aden | Hinterlana dispute and the Somaliland expedition and then turned to South | Africa, on which subject he said: | *“The progress of events in South Africa has been satisfactory. The visit of the Colonfal Secretary has already been pro- ductive of the happiest results and the opportunity it has provided for personal King read from the steps of the throne, | tions with all the foreign powers continue | attaching the tenure of over a large portion of Ireland.” He laid special emphasis on the words gned and ratified” in the paragraph of his speegh referring to the Alaskan boun- dary, showing evident satisfaction at the fact that he was able to make such an announcement The King and Quee: ingham Palace at 3 o'c verywhere greeted them to returned to Buck- ock. The crowd? with enthusi- ATTACKS GERMAN ALLIANCE. Campbell-Bannerman Criticises tie Course of the Government. LONDON, Feb. 17.—When the House of Commeons assembled for of business this afternoon the Speaker, satisfaction at the termination of the relation had been maintained with the United States. Greville, Conservative, motion. from the Irish member: The Liberal leader, Sir Henry bell-Bannerman, who waz loudly checred, followed.. He said he desired inform: n on the subjeeis of Venezuela and Mace- donia, and on the great question of the settlement of affalrs in South Africa. Camp- was a biack people thought it mi passed, but it one which many have been avoided. might interest of the country to inquire how it had been led into such a difficulty. Sir Henry commented the fac Germany was not mentioned that the in King's speech in connection with Vene- There were peopiv in this country, opinion zuela. he continued, who were of the that Great Britain sho: with Germany under any circumstarces, but he did not sympaihize with that view, although he admitted there had been much abuse and slander of this country in the German press. The speaker was opposed to co-operation with Germany in a matter like the Venczuelan. Germany the transaction | Mr. Gully, read the King's speech to a somewhat slim house. Granton, Con- servative, moved the address in reply | to the speech, and in so dec g pressed Venezuclan blockade and at the fact that | throughout the difficult affair a cordial | He referred to the Irish land bill | in terms which clicited approving cheers | In Venezuela, he said, the cloud had happily | cloud and | ht have bad | dangerous consequences and it was in the | ure of the Speeches. LEADVILLE, Colo., Feb. 17.—Conductor L.ONDON. Feb. 17.—On the reassem- | John Somners, Engineer Benjamin Spen- bling of the House of ds, the Duk \U‘“‘ and Sntchman W. E. Rogers we . of Ro: i ved the ad- g's speech and i nded the mo Spencer, the Liberal opened the debate for the opposit ned over in the Denver and 1. | Rlo Grande yards to-day and were fatally leader, | scalded by escaping steam. The accident He | was caused by ice on the rafjs. Shoe Removal Sale. In One Week More We will be compelled to vacate hali our store. Our new build- ing being incomplete, we have no place to move, so just imagine the inconvenience we will be put to. We must POSITIVELY REDUCE OUR STOCK. In order to do this "We Have Cut Prices on every pair of shoes in the house. only have a few of. Remember tne quality oi shoes we have always carried Every one of them is handsome, stylish and serviceable. This is an opportunity for you to get a good, honest shoe bar- gain—grasp it. Special cuts on those we 738-740 Mark:t Street.