The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 12, 1903, Page 7

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THE €A FRA JISCO C L, THURSDAY MARCH 12, 1903 TEACKER GHINS RENSTRTEMENT) E. P Rhine Agrees Waive Arrears nerinte Langdon Re- | ports School Standing | Sa >tory. S Education yesterday re- P. Rhine in her P High School teac P > o report for & & of the fall term tt F consigeration chool depa all dema r arrears were granted by Ball, showing 1 prine at the als th s Mrs g . w x & » ferred as . e sch to ¥ was re- f Light g g of th miss was re ' e ard ELLS OF "THE ORIGIN OF THE PRAYER-BOOK Herbert Parrish Talks of the R ion of Church of England Re een ch y % ng Ed stroy ex s tars a e wi . t of He Luthority of aw of prae- t v's ¥ the w w ] m Soldier Convicted of A(snu]! s tried ADVERTISEXE NTS. IEBIG COMPANY'’S EXTRACT or Beer For £tomach Discrders Cout and | vspepsia, | DRINK VICHY | Fest NATURAL Alkaline Walcr.{ A. VIGNIER CO., San Francisco. | REREAT | S T £ ) DR Qwsir DR. JORDAN'S cuAT//| auusmn OF ARATOMY O wmfl bet. 0227, 8.7 Cal, e Largest Anatomical Museum in the oy Ansomical Museum in the ed by the oidest cast st 36 years. DR. JORDAN—DISEASES 07 MEN ( l (\ Conssitation free and srietly private. l A Trastment porsonslly or by jeteer Foeitive Oure i <rery ca, Weite for Book. MARRIAGE valuabie book f JORDAN & OG., 105 Market St 8. F, ¢ ol 4 0 G | between WILL ASK COURT TO SET ASIDE WILL OF PIONEER| Mis. Agnes Marian Maguire, in Fight to Recover $75 Child as Rightful Share Behalf of Her Daughter, Will 000, Which, She Claims, was Due of Owen Maguire’s Fortune —_———— . s £t e GRANDDAUGHTER OF LATE CAPITALIST IN WHOSE BEHALF SUIT WILL BE BROUGHT TO-DAY TO SET ASIDE WILL OF DECEASED IN WHICH CONT WAS DISINHERITED. LAWSUIT, lving the distri- | years ago the father died, leaving his 000, will be brought | Wife and child not very well off in the rior Court Mar A bet ded there Mrs. Maguire of the late Dr. Andrew Maguire dled ir ago. She 1 Je r attorney of Denson & p of the late Owen Magt late Andrew M Maguire alleges t duly influe granddaughter the laws of t according entitler Maguire's she was Owen for- Andrew and ed the medi- years guire roe. girl. ente mar- The | “Mar Agnes couple had one ch @i INSTEAD OF TRANSFEB HE RECEIVES A BLOW a little | Wealthy Chinaman Claims He Was | Assaulted Without Cause # a by Conductor. Ng Chung, one of the committee of the ed by a conductor on car 1108, running | the Pacific Mail dock and Third street, on Brannan street, yesterday after- noon, and received injuries which will prevent him eating in comfort for several ing to the Pacific Mail dock to see a‘ friend off to China on the Siberia. On his return he took car 1108 on Brannan | street and gave the conductor five cents | for his car fare and at tne same time side of the car on the way to Third street. The conductor came to collect my fare and 1 gave him five cents. 1 asked the conductor to give me a trans- fer to Third street. 1 do pot know ahu-l\ language and slapped me on the cheek.” ufhrlng under the insult, the China- man approached the conductor at the | terminus of the line and entered into a Six Companies and prominent real days asked for a transfer to Third street whether or not he heard me.' 1 asked | | controversy, the result being that the | | estate owner in Chinatown, was assault- Ng Chung went down yesterday morn- Chung =ays: *1 was sitting on the out- him again for the transfer and he used conductor once more used foul language | and smashed Chung on the jaw. Shortly after, Chung met Detective Ed Gibson, who, after hearing his story, ac companied the Chinaman to General | | Manager Chapman's office. Chapman was | not in, but they saw his secretary, told of the affair and were informed that the matter would be looked into and the con- | | Guctor discharged if the story proved true. Ng Chung futher purposes to se- cure a warrant for his assailant’s arrest. e —— Sights Tree at Sea. The barkentine Irmgard, which arrived yes- reports that on March longitude 144.57 west, terday from Honohulu, 1 in Jatitude 34.24 north, she passed within 500 wo branches were o Dreve the water. Captain Beadnell of teamship Coptic reports to the hydro- [ e mic office that on March 4 he passed what e fook to be a mast with rigging attached showing about twelve feet above the water. | what he | clerk, i | | world’s goods. Two years later Owen Maguire passed | and in his will he left nothing at all little granddaughter. In his last | . so the mother of the httle girl he was attended by Dr. Charles Maguire and his cousin, Dr. Thomas Ma- zuire, and Mrs. Maguire states the pair kept close watch over the old man dur- ing the last few weeks of his life and would not allow him even to see his dchild, of whom he thought a great Maguire alleges that Dr. Charles and his cousin entered into a to keep her daughter away e old man, and then when he was < an easy matter for them to induce him to deed his entire estate over to Dr. Charles Maguire. This he did on r and now Mrs. Agnes Maguire brings suit to have the <ide =0 that her daughter can her share of the property. Alice Ruth Maguire, the little girl in the case, is a bright and handsome chila about 6 years old. She is a juvenile .ctress of m ordinary ability and has appeared eral of the benefit perfor; given under,the auspices of the Doc Daughters. She is said to have been a great favorite of Owen Ma- re and the mother in her complaint »ges that he certainly would have pro- vided for the little one unless undue in- | fluence had been brought to bear on him was in no condition to realize was undertaking. wken he VARIOUS MATTERS BEFORE THE BOARD OF WORKS Bids for Schoolhcuse -iepairu Opened. New Resolution for Polk- Street Grade. Bids were opened by the Board of Pub- lic Works yesterday for alterations and additions to the Agassiz School building. The lowest bidder was Richard C. Jones, $1225. The lowest bid for alteratiofs to the Garfield School was received from Flinn & Treacy, $& The bids were re- ferred to the Board of Education for rec- ommendation. Bids were also received for the recon- struction of the sewer in Harrison street, between Fifth and Sixth. The lowest bid- der was Williams, Belser & Co., at $4308 81 and the firm will be awarded the contract” to-day. The®resignations of Loren E. Hunt, as- sistant engineer, and A. D. D’Ancona, in the Bureau of Engineering, were accepted The application of the City Realty Com- pany for a modification of standard spec- ifications for street work was denied. The board requested the Supervisors to pass a new resolution declaring its inten- tion to change the grade of Polk ‘street, the former resolution is defective In as | that it contains no estimate of the cost of making the change. The City Engineer was authorized to place his services as expert in the matter of perfecting the rights of this city to the | filings made for it in the watershed of | the Tuolumne River at the command of the City Attorney. The board decided to appoint three ad- ditional draughtsmen for drawing plans for new schoolhouses. Action was taken on the request of the Board of Education, which will pay the draughtsmen out of the common school fund. RS Custom-House Locker Robbed. The Custom-house locker on the bulkhead between Beale and Maln street wharf was broken open some time yesterday morning and everything of value stalen. The clothing of the Custom-house men stationed around this place was taken, Including overcoats, coate, trousers and numerous pairs of shoes. The thieves cut @ hole In the whart, broke througl the bottom of the locker and lowered their plunder into a boat. | | 1 Young Mrs. C | MOTHER PLEADS ~ FOR HER GHILD Opposes Annulment of Crowley's Marriage Bonds. Says She Wants the Wrong Done Her Daughter Repaired. BRI Not unlike the position of Solomon, the Isest of kings, in settling a dispute b tween mothers, was the position of Judg Graham yesterday dvring the trial of suit of Mrs. Ellen ( oy to 1 arriage of her son Caleb to pretty r-old Mattie Chabonnet. Court metn :;d\, of Solomon the W nn 15~ 11 however, in the time | the present day differ, S0 the Judge took the case unde bmission. Mrs. Collins, mother of the young bride, s endeavoring to protect the fair ne »f her daughter, W was married to | young Cr y at San Rafael last De- | cenber. Mrs. Crowley is equally anxious | | to save-her son at the expense of the nor of tiae young girl | “fhe latter waxed very angry when | called to the witness stand in her own | behalf yesterday, and gave her testimony | in a manner that showed that despitc the | conditions under which the marriage took | plice, she would not accept her daughter- | in-law without a struggle. | “I never gave my consent to the mar | | riage,” she id. “When I heard of it 1 gave Caleb a sound hiding. He Is only 117 years old and has no right to marry without my sent.’ Mrs. Coillns is just as positive as Crowley in her statemen that when Caleb’s moth s misdeeds she wedding, the “Mrs. Crowley told the boy/he might do | | as he chose.’ want the child to have a name,” | she tearfully continued. “I's hard that ¥y lttle one should come back to me that way and a scam like this go free. -owley, who is very pret though almost a dwarf in stature, d scribed her marriage. She sald that h youthful ht and did ‘u! desire to have the marriage annuled. ‘“‘He has not eaid anything to me to show that he does,’ she saild between her t During the proce the attorney who Mrs. Crowley, made himself obnoxious to Judge Graham by. interrupting with- out reason th 't and the attorney for young Mrs. Crowley. He was admonished veral times by Graham to act in a dif- against Isadore Meyer for desertion. | Grace Nichols was granted a divorce | from John Nichols for cruelty. PREPARE FOR PROMOTION IN FIRE DEPARTMENT | on Plan for Credits for Mer- itorious Service. Fire Commission held a joint meeting yesterday for the purpose of deciding on a plan for promotions of captains and lieutenants in the Fire Department. It was decided that the record now kept in the department of the firemen participat- ing in actual fire fighting, pompier dri and as hosemen shall be used for the purpose of marking credits for meritori- ous service in the examinatior The commission will hold an examina- tion for inspector of school buildings in the Department of Public Works on Sat. urday, March 28, at 2 p. m. The scope of the examination will be: Knowledge of duties 5, writing of reports 1, arithmetic 2, experience 2. ———— Grand Spring Opening, Sahlein’s. We have on display an elegant line of imported French pattern No dupli- cates in the city. Also a complete line of Leatiful hats for misses and children. To- | day and to-morrow public cordially invit Pld‘. Sahlein’s, §73° Market, opposite Pow- ell. MEMBERS OF W. C. T Mrs. D. J. Spencer Delivers Inter- esting Address to Those Present. The San Francisco members of the W. C. T. U. held thelr regular monthly meet- ing vesterday afternoon in the rooms of the central office at 132 McAllister street. President Mrs. 8. B. McCoy was in the chair. The meeting was called to order at 2 o’clock. The reports were read, and the regular routine business transacted. The greater part of the afterncon was spent in listening to the interesting ad- dress made by Mrs. D. J. Spencer. The subjects touched upon by Mrs. Spencer were on “The Life of Neal Dow,” “Pro- hibition Work In Maine" and “Leglslative Work at Washington Arrangements were made to hold spe- clal meetings in the city during March and April. —————————— Are Admitted to Practice. The following applicants out of a class of forty were admitted to the bar of the State yesterday by the Supreme Court: George W. Haight, J. J.-Dalley, Arthur Wayne Perry, Fred JI. Gronsand, Charles Conklin Haines, James Vernon Chase, John H. Marble, Daniel Vorhees Nolund, George B, Fin- negan, L. A, Kottinger, James Madison Falmer Jro Jonn O'Donnell, T. L. McFadden, R. Lockey Jr., Seamon W. Molkenbuhr, Joseph Francis Whelan, John Coghlan, John Umbden- stock, George R. Perkins Jr., John Rees Jone | Frank W. Sargent, Olney V. Gwinn, Richard . Mills, Adolph Loessel, Charles J. Swindel R, 8. Norman, George Wilder Cartwright, J. L. Smith, J. G. de Forrest, Edgar G. Riste, Ambrose Gherinl, Tom Alderson. ADVERTISEMENTS. GRAINO THE PURE GRAIN COFFEE If you use Grain-O in place of coffee you will enjoy it just as much for it tastes the same; yet, it is like a food to the system, dis- tributing the full substance of the pure grain with every drop. TRY IT TO-DAY. At gracers evorywhere © 152, and 25c. per nackage. . Demonstration at Emporium during March. and | ferent manner but persisted until - the | court lost patience and sternly said: “Mr. Newburgh, if there is any more | of this T will send you to jail Suits for divorce were flled yesterday by Augusta Young against Henry P Young for desertion, Minnie Ruffn | against Clarence E. Ruffner for failure | provide, Strody Battin against Elmyra Battin for cruelty and Loulsa Meyer | Commissions R/each an Agreement | The Civil Service Commission and the | HOLD REGULAR MEETING GHILD STEALER PLEADS GUIL |Frank Parks Throws | Himself Upon Mercy ‘ ot Court. Deserted His Wife and Ran | Away With Tessie 1 Norton. | Frank Parks pleaded guilty in Judge Dunne’s court yesterday on a charge of child stealing and threw himself upon the mercy of the court. e will be sentenced Saturday. The child he was accused of having stolen is Tessie Norton, 14 years | of age, the daughter of Malachi Norton, 3021 Twenty-second street. The girl had been in the habit of vis- iting Parks' shoe shop on Folsom street, | near Twenty-second, which was directly | opposite engine-house 25, where the girl's fat is driver. Parks was a married man, his wife being employed as a wait- ress. Parks disappeared on December 9, ukmg ail the money that he and his| had saved, and the girl disappeared me day e police were notified, ys Parks and the girl were located at Bake and he was placed under ar- and after a few | ! rest. Before leaving the city with the | girl Parks took her to a barber’s shop | and had her hair cut short. Then he | bought her a boy’s suit of clothes, which | she donned so that she could escape de- tection, A sad f e of the case was the sul- | cide of P | | aged father about a month | lago. He was found dead in his shoe shop, 2602 Howard street, with the gas turned on. He had told a friend, Chris Christensen, a saloon-keeper at Twenty- fourth and Capp streets, that he could | not hear the disgrace brought upon the | family by his son Frank's conduct and commit suicide. Western Union’s Earnings. NEW YORK, March 1L.—The directors | of the Western Union Telegraph Com- pany declared the regular quarterly divi- dend of 1% per cent. A statement issued | | estimates the net revenue for the quarter | ending March 31 at $1,850,000. B | ADVERTISEMENTS. We want a boy | inevery town to } work for us after | school hours and on Saturdays. Over 3000 boys now at the work. Some make $10.00 to $15.00 a week. AN Y B OYY who is willing to devote a few hours each week to this work can earn many dollars selling The Saturday Evening Post Among neighbors and relatives. He can begin at once. Absolutely no money required to start. Write us to-day and we will send the first week’s supply of ten copies free. These are sold at 5 cents each, and will provide capital to order the next week's supply at wholesale rates. $225 in Extra Cash Prizes Next Month Booklet containing photographs of some of our most successful boy agents, with letters telling how they work, sent free. The Curtis Publishing Company 462 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa. RUSS HOUSE American and European plan; 400 rooms; suites with baths; newly fitted ‘throughout. All modern conveniences, Up-to-date head- quarters for mining and commerclal men. Army and navy headquarters. Sample rooms, Music at dinner hour. Located in center of city. Convenlent to all car lines. CHAS. NEWMAN C formerly pro- prietor of Richelieu Ca. Montgomery, Bush & Pine sts.; telephone in every room. GREENBAUM WiLL TWO RETURN CONCERTS. KOGIA THE GREAT VIOLINIST. SUNDAY AFTERNOON at 3:15. MONDAY NIGHT at 8:15, NEW PROGRAMMES. Including the KREUTZER SONATA and the BACH CHACONNE. Reserved seats—$1 50, §1 and Toc. FRIDAY at Shorman, Clay & Co.’s. Racing !&Hac’mg! EVERY WEEK DAY, RAIN OR SHINE New California Jockey Club Oakland Track SIX OR MORE m\cns DAILY, Races start at 2:15 p. sharp. Ferry-boat leaves San rnnenco at 12 m. and 12:30, 1, 1: 3 p. m., connecting with trains stopping lh- entrance to the track.. Last two cars on train tesarved for Jadles and their escort smoking. Buy your ferry tickets to Sheil Sound, Returning—Trains leave the track at 4:15 and 4:45 5. m.. and tmmediately after the last THOHAB H, FILUAII! JR President, PERCY W. TREAZ. Secre Ready ADVERTISEMENTS. Ii cause it has met every demand made upon it, and silenced every argument. pronounced of highest rank by the greatest judges of France and America, and by thou- sands of people who use the LUD- WIG PIANO in their homes. Don't fail become quainted with the Ludwig and learn our pleasing terms. a leader of American pianos, be- adverse It has been . to call and better ac- TheWileyB.AllenCo, EXCLUSIVE PIANO DEALERS 031-033 Market St., San Francisco. BRANCHES—OQakland, San Jose, Los Alameda, Angeles, Fresno and Sacramento. AMUSEMENTS. TIVOLiz=. ' NOTE—Owing to the length of the Mascagni programme, the curtain will rise at 8 sharp. SPECTAL—To ac mvmmwda patrons a MASCAGNT MA on SATU: SENSATIONS! To-night and § ; Night. s aE 2 Ieturiar S Lillian Burkhart and Company; the iHE MIKADO. Salambos; Musical Dale; Rice and = p—_ 3 Walters; Dave Nowlin and the R e su"d.)Man:x\niamn‘s e i Biograph. Last times of the De HOSREOILY DagE Thiws Forrests; Andraessen Brothers and Le Quatuor Basque. Reserved Seats. fii‘ Balcony, 10¢; Box Seats and Opera Chairs, 50c. MASCAGNI A music from “DANCE OF THE DOLLS,” overture ILLIAM TELL' and 0508 HYMN TO THE SUN, “IRIS.” c' 'Lll“l' SAN FRANGSCU Monday, March 16—“PINAFORE." LEADING THEATRE LUSSAN in “CARMEN." Watch for DE THIS WEEK AND NEXT WEEK. Y NIGHT, SXCEPT SUNDAY. MATINEE SATURDAY ONLY CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS - WILLIAM GILLETTE In His International Suecess, [SHERLOCK HOLMES. Curtain Rises Evenings at §. Seats Ready for Next Week! ?ALcAZAnW Belaseg & Mayer, Proprietors. THEATRE - REPUBLICE. ' TRULY A WONDERFUL PLAY The Stupendous Dramatic Novelty. Most Massively Magnificent Production in Years. Corianton The Romance of a Prophet and a Siren. Matinees at 2. Night—The Hanford in Sunday Eminent Actor, “TAMING OF THE Y'S GREAT PLAY. Mr. David Traitel presents Tolstoy's Masterpiece “RESURRECTION.” Virginia Drew Trescott as Maslova. ENTHUSIASTIC R! For ERNEST HASTI HUNT and All the R TR orites. e s NEXT MONDAY—First Time in San Francisco of Charles Kleln's Play, her Code” aseinating as ‘Seere: Service’ “The Ci “'As Thrilling —New Yors PRICE> fmm«': . RICH ENOQU ENOUGH THE HmGHTfl OF EXCELLENC EACHED IN «HOITY TOITY.., THE BEST OF THE Weber & Field Buriesques Reserved Seats— Nights, 25c, S0c and Saturday and Sunday Matinees, & and Bfc. Children at Matinees, 10c and 25¢ AIHAMBRA wit REENBAUM MASCAGNI AND MONSTER ORCHESTRA. 2 FAREWELL CONCERTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON, March 17, at 3:15. Beethoven's Sth Symphony. A Novel Entertainment in 3 Aets. Act 1—Minstrel first part. Act 2—‘“Chop | Suey,” Highbinder burlesque by Wallace Irwin and Leo Bruck. Act 3—'Padlock Holm Satire on “Sherlock Holmes™ by the same | authors REMARKABLE CAST OF 50 PEOPLE. With Rickard J. Jose. PRICES—Evenings, 2ic and 30c 25c any seat. Seat sale now an. GRAN OPERA HOUSE MATINEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. Continued Success of The Gifted Eagtern | Actress, MISS MAUDE ODELL | in The Romatic Drama, “The Countess Yaleska” Presented on a Scale of Great Magnificence. POPULAR PRICES, 10c, 1Sc, 25c, 50, and TSc A Good Reserved Seat at all Matinees for 25 Next Week—Joint Starring Engagement—EM- METT CORRIGAN AND MAUDE ODELL IN THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT. CENTRAL™" Market Street, near Eighth. Phone South 533. ‘m-mam‘, ALL THIS WEEK-MATINEE ATURDAY AND SUNDAY. Matinees, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 20, AT 3:15. gy SLAVE sesuuess | “TESTIMONIAL TO MASCAGNI oor.u-. Tachaikoysky's Paihetique Symphony and Costumes. | Overture, “Solennelle, 1812, with increased Bors.fl\ll oF THE New and | orchestra of martial instruments, artillery, cueul-r u-zo-d.l- nzuznww SEATS. $2. and § jodrama u-. Seats on Sale TO-MOI lon‘ll‘\h at 9 nmp- o iocke, Sherman, Clay & Co. o PRICES itfhess Matinees Next weel—"10 NIGHTS IN A BARROOM. THE CHUTES! Famr Jones’ Educated Pigs And a Great Show In the Theater. EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TO-NIGHT, GALA AMATEUR PERFORMAN! m—Cfl.cludtns W’xh———— TAKE A TRIP “*DOWN THE FLUME" The Wondertil le.le ELECTRIC rm'!m SATURDAY ADMISSION....... 10e r DREN. When ‘Ask for “THE CHUTES. Palace and Grand Hotels unsurpassed cuu:; unequaled service modern conveniences are the attributes that have made these two hotels popular with tourists and travelers who visit San Fran- cisco. CB, A SWELL ART;SUPPVLEMENT NEXT SUNDAY, “RETRIEVING,” BY POPE

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