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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1903 REPORTED SINKING OF STEAMSHIP CAUSES REINSURANCE OF BIG FLEET§ CHANGES GRADES Weélcome Mois-i ture Causes | g | SEAS | T ONAL RAINS. HE following are the l“lonul | RAIN COMES AT OPPORTUNE TIME AND GREATLY BENEFITS ALL CROPS Bounteous Yields Are Generally | " rainfalls to date as compared | . . . | 1 | Recommendation to R | witn those of same date last sea- EX ected S i i eJOICI ng- | | som, and rainfall in last tweaty-four| | p . | ] — Upervisors. | é | hours: | —— | | Last | 3l PaRs 35 RESNO, March 4—The showers | | P 8 ey | 1Urges Repeal of Ordinance {hat have been falling here dur- | | gTATIONS. Mours. 1963. 19(;.5‘ el S g, [ ; ing the last twenty-four hours| |gmurexs ..... ... .J0 4331 37 Additional mach ! Relating to Bootblack | seem aimost golden, coming at a | |meq Bluff....... 24 18.08 3537, | provide current | Stands. most opportune time and gxmr.\n-t Sacramento .... .20 1183 14.48| | Which will be he / teeing splendid crops for the coming sea- | |gan Pranctsco... 75 1342 1513 | . / son. A rain was needed, and the pres-| (progno ......... .10 5.91 515/ | Santa Barbara. .e Board of Public Works yesterday | ent storm, amounting to about half an | | qependence ... .00 180 4.00| | SANTA BARBARA, March 4 f commended to the Board of Supervisors | Inch, seemed almost en answer to the | |gan Tnig Obispo. 04 1238 1610| |day and to-day's rain has brou that zrades be changed and established | farmers’ prayers. The outlook for crops, Los Angeles.....1.04 9.61 838 |2 ,";j oL, t ) >s . g along the proposed route of the bay shore | POth fruit and grain, was never better | |gon niego....... 36 935 444| |, e - > o0 has bee line, & fianchise for which the Southern | 304 2 few more showers later in the sea- L BN T . “The bl oo ko te Board | 50" Will make the present year the most ) % e e b s e acific Company has petitioned te Boare | prosperous Fresno has ever known. fit to the feed and grain. From all |Tains have been tinely and crops have i OF Bopersisons | —_— indications this section of Tulare County | D°%% ' E990 &towir < 3 The grades affect points commencing at | Montersy County. vill have the best crops in years D;-V'pz seas X H the intersection of Seventh and Six "RE n i i citrus trees hav reatly nem ot ol | e o Beventh ant Ftectt | MONIBREY. | Mylsi L main' “comit | HICUS andcitrdy trées have Neen greatiy Sanoma County Sty e pndn Creek A0d eXtiudiip mpnied Wit {pfermifint banowess ast [DeneOted. | A Irgwidcrosys of cittis (0| - nyprs NOSA, M 4.—This ¢ along the Potrero and South San Fran- | night and began coming down steadily | Will be planted in this vicinity wi | Joyed a heavy rainst last night and . £ : S »- | Next two months and the ground is now | ing and § ' T cisco. early this afterncon. Up to S8 o'clock tc t "+ this morning and sa T Dhd Beard hpbainted W, M Tones night about .30 of an inch had fallen. This | B §00d condition for planting. | 1t will « me. Ominous SHERI S A idge, vice | TR has been badly needed and the R e * | clouds are hanging glueer at the Fourth-street bridge, vice | farmers were growing ous, but now | Ventufa County. | this vicinity and fo [° r pre | J. Driscoll, removed; W. Mullen to be | there is every prospect of exceptionally VENTURA, March 4.—The rainfall dur- | cipitation. Two_slig s fireman at the City Hall, vice William | large ¢rops.in this section. The storm 18 | ;.0 1ot night and to-day was general over scerr 4 Fitzgerald, resigned, and B. Scharft and | IOt over a '],,(( he indications are for a | pecounty and beneficial to stoc men, ning, | ; bee D. J. Eccles ors at the City Hall phs 3 S fruit growers and farmers. It was badly G & ion fal cihe SALINAS, March 4—After blowing al | [TUit rowers and farm B e ns £ } A. D. d'Ancona, brother of Supervisor | gav ; needed. Grain and hay are assured ir g Jew qiy | 08y a stiff south wind, it commenced | Joocs Guantities. Several thousand acres who has been clerk in the City | raining here y : - arge quanti Severs E a tr | Y. raining here this evening.at 5 o'clock. | o 1ats M, FETERE fo e lima bean n | | Ensineer's office for three years past, has | The rainfall for the present storm is very | 1.4 1 in excellent condition. but with- 1 s w | | ' =ent his resignation to the board, to_take | heavy and the indications are for a down- | gt continued ehowers the sield will not e ] B e e WA Ay ‘;m;:’r' all night. Reports from the lower | o jeavy. except on irrigated lands. T 1 x Dol s of he Salinas including 1 t r t - . the service o rge banking corpora- | bt € | rainfall of the pre storm arounts to | the service of a large banking. corp | King City and San Miguel. are of light | ‘s ne mu moon 2" £ P> Tnches for A sa = ion as assistant counscl. | showers. ‘with a s bspect of more | e season amount fell befor The Board of Works petitioned the | rain. The present r I prove most ity oo round is thoroughly soak Board of Supervisors ‘o repeal the or beneficial In giving the crops the needed 7 E o nance which prescribes the modes by | moisture to loosen the surface ground San Luis Obispo County. Angeles County - — ich licenses are jssued for bootbla Every indication ats to a-good season | SAN LUIS OBISPO, March 4.—The r. Los Amgeles County <7 stands on the sidewalks. The board says | and average crops of all kind ich began falling last 1 amou Rain has fal v 1 ittls & T A7 clront I Misson e ayaaLl) in its petition that the usc of public prop- o Ssihi 6 of an inch up to intermissior gt ] 1 ) d 5 is ame at both p i 'rfl‘w ozt P Ve ”i" it o ,”,':,I\ San Joaquin County. "“‘4':(”‘:: The. xafi la \ | HURSDAY, MARCH 5. ficd excent by the repeal of the ordinance. | STOCKTON, March 4.—A rain and wind | and will do a world of g r aron g - The revenue derived from the ordinance | Storm of startling severity struck this | rains make the crops in this section precip s g S is Insignificant and is han the cost | clty shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon, | crops are practically insured in this coun- | st sterd . M of issuing the license and adjusting the [ Hats were blown in gutters, light signs ty. A little more raifi a few weeks later | making a to s 5 difficulties which arise under its execu- [ Dlown down and other pranks played by | will insure bounteous harvest next fall. | son. & foub o ! 4 1 tion | the sudden gale. A torremt of rain fol- | The eage sown this year is greater at this time la € s N J | The Board of Works has recommended | lowed, which as darkness came on set- | than the average. has 3t an oy ' s p » 5 the passage of an ordinance Imposing | tled to a light, steady fall. Up to 9 o’clock — first r month. Orang 8 graduated fees for the tempor: | 40 of an inch had fallen, making 7.7 Heavy Rainfall at Yuma. rag r ¢ g L B ancy of any portion of an unaccepted | inches for the season, which is about four | The rainfall was general over the whole [ [ : 8 street by materials and appllances for | inches less than last year's fall up to | State yesterday In the sout m part | W greatly 1 s DErDosas oF BUGInG 2ol Othot ok | the corresponding date. The crops will | the showers were both more frequent and 5 10 | O the application of the Federal au- |be much benefited and the grain is 1bok- [ more severe. At Yuma the rainfall r- r Pisa’s a1 1 7 - 2| thorities. the board recommended that | € splendid. The West Side was the | igtered . of an inch, which is very SAN DI Diego A ,ve exposition of the tides BTades be established at points on the | ©DIY section really suffe ing for moisture. | ysual. Snow fell in the mountain dis-| Cour r 1 t . e 8 E =L s are given In (he lefc 'avenues in the immediate vicinity of Fort | All early fruit trees arc in blossom. The | (ricts and the weather generally was | o iy aris focoived another bou e . ccessive tides of the | Miley. rain gives promise of continuing all night. | cooler. “More showers” Is the forecast | a cor st Gaties 4 s L WHICH WILL LEAVE ccurrence as to time; th Rl 5 > for wh AT A e gives the last tide of the = ——— ZPREP - ¥ : AIN AND TAKE. CAN en there are but three tides, a More Colonists. [ . Kern County. Fresno Count: ; and GOODS e Delghts glven afe In | Dy you believe In California? Then write| BAKERSFIELD, March 4—Early this s et . x ey . ent when o minas toy | to vour Eastern friends that rates on the | Morning Bakersfield was visited by a light B s 4 The, i o the. county. s s i the height. and then the number | Southern Pacific until J 15 are but rain and light drizzling showers contin- EIHOS gy &% (v ¢ R racted from the depth given by | from Chicago, $30 from sSt. Louis, Memphis | ued to fall until the middle of the after- is south and it began rain fon Rt e plane of reference s the mean | and New Oricans »m Missourl River | noon. The total precipitation was light, ck this evening and prospect a atunin points. Choice o * | the highest in the county being reported : g g S ’)f”"" S wa B —_— + S e 5 5 growing nicely and the ranchers t am is : Solace Goes to ! S T = t San Emidio, .12 of an inch. The out- 510 55 8 Sanes ~ “ : Mare Island. Shipping Intelligence. Mrs. Maybrick’s Release. | laok for crops’is much better than last ore cheerful. More rain is needed to in-| more rain to-nig = 8 which arrive q < = P, e | year. sure a crop. — s from 3 ] Honolulu, ARRIVED r’};:)'::’“:» f““lr':;‘ "r :l‘"‘; "‘mf'z”r"‘l:a"‘ - i T e T Los Angeles County. eports concerning vending release | | . Mare Tind. The L » Scotia, Erickson, 11 hours from Bowens | Of Mrs. Florence Maybrick it fs stated Tulare County. | Santa g?“ Is o Durkness T8 AN S 2 s € from Honolul . skl " | here that according to customary usage| TULARE, March 4.—Thirty-eight hun- | NEA RORE Narclt L -THE oity 5| Starms Iux oxtumdas oh s City of Peking, Robinson, 20 days from | in the cas s of good behavior | dredths of an inch of rain fell for the | in darknes: .‘.\ ng to l‘-"‘ \'( :WP‘ s bor Pt t VE E Hongkons. via Yokohama 18 days and via | che could be liberated in April, 1904, storm last night, and while there was| the mammoth power-house of the Bay |fect on ag T d NEWS OF THE OCEAN. ! - R nes 1o suffering for the want of rain it will | Counties Electric Light and Power Com- | precipitation SN, Sntng M S - i o o Dere | @it do a world of good. The outlook for the | pany at Colgate. The destruction was |last twenty- BN Wae Matters of Interest to Mariners and | B popdo; purin 50 Jand o grain, frult and stock interests of this. due to the burning out of the switch- | ms % 1 s Sapta \ Shipping Merchants. Stmr Alliance, Hardwick, 6 days from Port- | Salled March | vicinity is very encouraging. board at Cordelia, which short circuited | bs n ¥ I - tered top | 1D, Via Eureka 24 hours. 5 P PORTERVILLE, March 4.—About half | the main line wires and did damage esti- | la 1 othe s report v Frema Australl D Ol o nker, 32 daye from Ma- | ATrived prior fo March 3—Schr Tnca, frop: | an inch of rain has fallen during the last | mated at many thousands of dollars. Al |r 1 n Johnson. 25 days from Ma. | Port Blakeley | forty-eight hours and it has been of great | of the towns supplied by this company | i S o > TYNE-—Arrived March 2—Br ship Auonm.; 3 e o = o T A el Honolu o B s St SVIDEO- Safled Feb 10—Ger stmr'| @ Fiirinirinirtmiciduiniinid R ™ Do Japen CLEARE gt ey o BT JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE | WANT TO SELL ESTATE STRIKE MAY AFFECT S ik PRI S e LEART )CEAN STEAMERS. | : S N Movements Wednesday, March 4. YORK--Salied March 4 Stmr Celtic IS INJURED IN PARIS| TO ANDREW CARNEGIE VAST ARMY OF MEN Sto { California, Thomas, San Diego; | for Liverpool; stmr Rotterdam, for Rotterdam. L 8 IR Pacific Coast Steamship ¢ . d March 4--Stmr Bulgaria, | Special Cable to The Call and New York| THE HAGUE, March 4—The represen- | N®W YORK, March 4 e Tribune ¥ Nor stmr s, Pedersen, Ladysmith; R York, for Hamburg Herald. _Copyright, 1903, by the New Yorky| ..o’ oo o ‘o ' 0 o ate which con- | Will say to-m w: Betw 9.000 n s =t s, GIBRALTAR —Passed Ma 4—Stmr Phoe- Herald Publishing Company. ative of a financial icat ich ¢ 400,000 workm 5 . = ¥ | . » Durls, Portland; nicla, from \ 7 New York; stmr Cala- | pARIS, March 4.—John C. Breckin- | trols the estate near here which mer- United Sta AT Freder bria, from New “ 1 May SAILED. | " LIVERPOOL—Sailed March 4—Stmr Sylva- | ridge of San Francisco, aged 23 years, |ly belonged to the Grand Ducal family . a < Wednesday, March 4. | nia A AR s who was married six months ago, was at- | of Saxe-Weimar will start shortly for the ming der el By | from N Southampton. — “"" | tacked by vertigo directly after dinner | United States to negotiate with Andre ron ‘ 222 an. "Astorta BEVREUT- Arrived March 4-Stmr Kaiser- | yesterday and fell from the second-story | C ie for the sale of the estate on e - ureka Maria Th w York, via Fun-| 3. g > e SBieh: the Iattte Bitlioser 6 arect & “D Weltknaut, Apia, via Ta- Malta ete, for Jaffa, ny of the Hotel d'Albe, on the | which the latter prop rect & pal- . Alexandria. stc, on cruise. : Champs Elysees side. He miraculous- | ace of peace” in commemoration of the = =, CHERBOURG—Arrived March tmr Grat | o a 1 E is | establishment of the International Court Waldersce, from New York, via Plymouih, for | I escaped with a silght bruise on his | establishment of the Int el i £ back and did not lose consciousness. of Arbitration. | Pek Will Relieve China. e - March | Is Discharg Coos Bay direct..| 5 pm|Pier 16 -Pt b am|Pier 11 6 pm/Pier 13 1 pm|Pler 12 Pler Arena & Albion 9 am|Pler 11 Pler 2 5 pm|Pler Humbol . 4 pin|Pler 2§ Grays Harbor .....| 4 pm Pler 2 ; Point Arena | 4 ym!Pier 2 les Ports.| 2 pmiPler 16 a Panamali2 m(PMSS nd Ports/11 am Pler 19 rect...!10 am|Pler 13 Humboldt ....11:30 piPler i, an D! & Way. 9 am|Pler 11 ttle & Tacoma. |10 am|Pler 3 eattle & Whatcom| 4 pm|Pler March 9. | idan Will Sail April 1. Mareh 10. San_Pedro & Way| 9 am|Pler 11 Mareh 11 ] Chipa & Javan...! 1 pm/PMSS March 12 | & Way Pts. 10 am|Pler 7 Puget Sound_Ports/11 amPier 19 March 13 Henolulu-Kahulul | 8 pm Pier 1¢ March 14 Astoria & Portland 11 amPler 21 LUNY. via Panar FROM SEATT! " For, Valdez direct Skagway & Way Porta. (M ADVERTISEMENTS. Bertha Valdez & Way Ports.|Mar, Nome City Valdez & Un .e {Mar. & | a1-xi... 0| Skagway & Wa & 9 | Feraion..| Skagway & Wa s D seans Skagw & Way 1 Valencla. Valdez -.... Cottage City.| Skagway & Way Time Ball. N, Mer- San Francisco, Cal., Its least wvirtue is that it lasts so. Soap is for comfort and cleanliness. Pears’ soap cleanliness— m., at noon of the 120th meridian, or at § G wich time, J. C. BURNETT, Lieutenant, U. 8. N., in charge. —_———— Sun, Moon and Tide. +4 States Coast and Geodetic Survey— | {1 [ perfect cleanliness and and Heighs of High and Low f L. : .Alv‘ Fulxl P;.l‘n]t_ flor;u’ln;; [!ol San rancisco ublishied by official au- comiort. thority of the Superintendent, So0id all over the world, | NOTE—The bigh and low waters occur at Br ship Mount don - r bark Simla, 18 W, Br bark Chilton- for Hongkong. W, Br ship. Falrport, 9 W Br ship Aber- River, for 'Liverpool. lon 104 W, Br ship Ange- or Queenstown lon 33 W, Br ship Cypre- n, for Queenstown Feb 6, on equator, ion 31 W, Ger ship Floti- bek, from Tacoma, for Queenstown. City of Peking—March 3, noon, 164 f San Francisco, Br ship Loch Fin- nitrate ports, for San Francisco. Per U S stmr Solace—March 3, 130 miles SW of San Franclsco, saw two ships ste NE. 1 4, saw three barks inside lones. TELEGRAPHIC, POINT LOBOS, March 4, 10 p m—Weather cloudy; wind S, velocity 8 miles per hour. DOMESTIC PORTS, PORT ADIS Sgiled March 4—Schr Lottic Bennett, for Dogfish Bay COOS B i March 4—Stmr Empire, Sor Sa F MEND( Salled March 4—Stmr Point na, for Francisco; stmr Samoa, fer 1 Francisc Arrived March 4—Stmr Navarro, hence March 3 SAN PEDRO--Arrived March 4—Stmr Santa Monica, hence March March 4—U § stmr Hugh McCulloch and Marshfield, for San Franeisco; schr Ber Dolbeer, for Eureka. THREKA ived March 4—Stmr Corona, ce March 3 Safled Ma -Stmr Westport and_ schr Ottillie Fjord an Francisco; schr Lottie | Carson, for San PORT TOWNSEND—Passed inward March 4 Sunr Nome City, towing the disabled stmr Newport PORT HARFORD- Coos_Bay, for 1 FORT BKA( tional City, GARDINER, for San TATOOSH Fairchild, for ence March 2, and salled at 9 a m Arrived March 4—Stmr Na- ce Mar Or—Sailed hr Sa- March 1o ai Fremantle; stmr Mackinaw, from Et for San Francisco, March 4—Stmr Nome City, fros v Seattle, towing disabled steame: stmr Barbara, hence March 1, for Sc- tie; Ital stmr Dora Baltea, hence March 1, attle. NTA BARBARA—Afrived March 4—U § | Hugh McCulloch, from San Pedro. Salled March 4—Stmr Coos Bay, for San Arrived March 3—Stmr Edita, stmr James Dollar, hence Feb of Seattle, from Skagway. Arrived March 4—Stmr Aureli; stmr Robert Dollar, hence Feb- ASTORIA hence March 1 25 March 4—Stmr Redondo, for Tilla- 00k 5 W _Elder, for San Francisco. Salied March 4—Stmr Iureka, for San Fran- ©o; Br ship Riversdale, for Amsterdam. REDONDO —Arrived March 4—Stmr Coro- nado, from Grays Harbor; stmr Rival, from | ¥ort Bragg; stmr laqua, from Santa Barbara. Salled March 4—Stmr Coronado, for Francise et , HARBOR—Sailed March 3—Schr GRAYS | Roy Homers, for San Francisco. POINT R ssed March 4, 12:45 p m —Stmr Melville Dollar, from Tacoma, for San Ped: ISLAND PORTS. | HONOLULU { braskan, hence Feb 25. HANA—Sailed Feb 21—Bktn Geo C Perkins, | for Grays Harbor. | FOREIGN PORTE, EAST LONDON—Arrived March 4—Br bark Pass of Balmah: | © FALMOUTH—Arrived March 4—Br ship Bel- | fast, hence Oct 1. | NEWCASTLE, Aus—Sailed March 2—Ship | Servia, for Honolulu. March 4+—Br bark Beecli- { dale, for Guaymas. | "CALLAO—Arrived Feb 13—Br bark Eudora, hence Dec 18. LIZARD—Passed March 3—Br ship Belfast, hence Oct 1. for Quecnstown. WATERFORD—Arrived Feb 28—Br bark Austrasia, from Oregon. YOKOHAMA—Arrived Feb 28—Br stior Athenian, from Vancouver. Passed out March 4—Bark Gen | San | Arrived March 4—Stm: { i | g — ‘ ANO i Q THE PROCESSIO Copyright, 1008, Otto Sarony, New York City, N. Y. | I [ ANOTHER | '| “SARONY” | o “THE PROCESSIONAL.”