The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 26, 1903, Page 14

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1v0s, | 3 G Kearny and Sutter Sts. ¢ and 6oc Val ckly we have 7 low price of, per q NEWMAN & Afa_l)ian Curtain Nets ne Arabian Curtain Nets, with pi ed borders —extensively LEVINSON. (Second Floor ues at 35¢ yard in centers and d for Vestibule are 16 and 20 60c a yard — marked them yard. Embroidered rtunate purchase, or hes wide—worth Sx-n Sofa Cushlons ria nished ro and ready to use, in a t in brown on h g prettily finished worth $5.00 -e $2.40 Dress Trim new ote showing San Fr jerate : white and $1.25 Quality for 85¢ we could not he neatest of embroidered stripes and figures— light buttons d for this sale at { Beautiful Dress Trim mings rst Floor) gs have arrived and are now on 'f:—~l' is the most comprel\en\ne, most beat variety, olors, latest effects $2.25 to Pongee Silks offer them at this e ———] [t ————— e ——— price. ashion predicts that Pongee Silks will be extremely popular this season for costumes, waists, etc. — There’s a harming variety of patterns in this lot to select from, com- -85 yard, sale prue variety of the latest Gibson tan velveteen — corners to match —Sofa Cushions each iful and anci has ever seen —and 50c to -$1.25 to | rich J‘l\)rlf‘g< 5c to in all lengths.. | I | F,\'cdlent Cor Third Floo set V alues« ease aad perfection of Front w bust, long e; porter ta Corsets of ade of good stamped in Pockets, on eale Pock n sale 2 DLICE LODKING. SHITH How- Ade “that T within the m at heard 1 have sent her any of them regis- they were recefved, as returned to ated Beveral P. Boardman, from wife was e by M Smith, be impatignt as the 4 up in the Esst, but settiement. wn in Seattle as a stocks. She was a wit- s Moxey case, at the | testified that Moxey ress herself in diamonds ¥ to dazzle Mrs, Moxey to seek Mrs. Smith's ad- | estments, 1 also comm attorney ved r two L. no eatisfaction ago my t THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE | with the information that the clerk was | | not at home. | PIONEER RECEIVES | neer residents and for many years an ex- | | to this country WOMAN ROBBED WHILE BATHING hard Dillon a cle: s at 11 Grant ave absconded early yesterday morning with § the property of Mrs nie Brown, proprietress of a boarding-house in Petaluma. The local are the trail of the clerk and have telegraphed his description to sev eral of the coast cities Mrs. Brown came to this city from 2 ma Tuesday evening. Her trip was f a busine ture and she car- ried a large sum of money with which to pay debts and order new stock. When she arrived she spent the evening attending to some of her affairs and then went to the Hammam baths for the purpose of spending the night About 10 o'clock in the evening she ap- lied at the office and after being assigned artments deposited $762 in coin | ry valued at $300 with Dillon. ed in one of the » considered it safe until about 8 o’clock day mo and stily dressing, prepared the 1 She in- quired at the office for her valuables and on opening the box was startled to find | that the money was missing and or!: the Jjewelry remained. Dillon had left his duties two hours previous and the clerk who succeeded him could give no account of the property. The manager of the establishment at | once sent a messenger to Dillon’s home | on Jones street, but the latter returned | did not a ning le: The matter was then placed | in the hands of the police. Detective Taylar was detailed on the case. He | failed to find any trace of the employe during the day. Dillon did not appear for duty last night and it then became a certainty that he had left the city. Mrs. Brown was left without money by the theft and returned to her home during the day. THE FINAL B‘U'HXONSV George Davidson, one of this city's pio- pert in land and real estate transactions, passed away quietly at his home, 239 Eddy street, yesterday shortly after noon. For a long time be had suffered from a com- plication of diseases, and the end was not unexpected. Mr. Davidson was born in Arran, Scot- land, about seventy years ago, and came when very young. He was attracted by the discovery of gold in | thig State and came here with the plo-| neers. He engaged in the real estate| business and up to the time of his death | was considered an expert on the valua- | tion of property in this city. He was for years the senior partner in the firm of Davidson & Leigh. Mr. Davideon leaves a wife, three sons and a daughter, Mrs. Bert Minnie. He is | also survived by a brother, Walter P. Davidson, who has been connected with the Bank of California for a number of vears. The deceased was a charter mem- | ber of the Mechanics' Institute, the Hi- bernia Bank, the St. Andrew’'s Society | and the Caledonian Club. The funeral | will takes place to-morow from his lat2 | residence, 239 Eddy street. . March 25.—William Whee- ler, o attempted to escape from a police van, was shot and killed to-day by Policeman Sawyer. After the shooting the policeman collapsed and was taken to & hos- pital in a serious condition, —_Half Price | | £ (Second Floor) s e offer a special consignment”of exquisite Cushions, e for parlor use—They are entirely new goods, a i f They tirely goods, all < in the Hammam | | | tife. | own blood and®the thought of her own | to Dickey’s resort at the side of the park, | but they MEN WHO WITNESSED PARK TRAGEDY COME FORWARD AND GIVE STATEMENT J. A. Nelson and Robert Winchester Occupied Trap That Was Near When Charles E. Hayes and Mrs. O’Connell Were Thrown From Buggy, and Their Story Dispels Last Vestige of Mysteryl MEN WHO FOUND C. E. HAYES LYING IN ROAD AND REPORT- ED FACT AT PARK HOSPITAL. N roadside. The wind was blowing strongly | | Owing to the mystery that surrounded llhc affair some erroneous tales gained " | circulation. It was said that the tra | whose occupants, up to vesterday, kept | | the dark, contained a man and a woman, and that they were in company with Hayes and Mrs. O'Connell. Dr, Millar of | th hospital su: the trap contained two men, though it wi so d: could not see more than a few feet. The | two men who occupied the trap ‘were un- | acquainted with Hayes and Mrs. O'Con- nell. | Mr. Winchester, the park tragedy, Mr. Nelson has a me Monday night to in telling his story said: ¢ of fast pacer and asked take a drive with him started about 10 | o the beach, having | and we deliberated wha WANTED TO GO TO DICKEY S. While we were waiting there a buggy con- taining & man and a woman went by us on the way to the park. The vehicle passed close to us, but it was so dark that we could not see the faces of those in it. | The wind was blowing hard and the drizzle | getting thicker, so we concluded to return to | town. Wae took the main drive and soon pass- | ed the buggy that had preceded us, the people 1 in it trylng to race with us for a short dis tance. Our' horse slowed down and the bugsy pass- | ed us again: then once more we went ahead. | They passed us again and then we passed | them, As we reached the foot of the grade leading | to the museum, it seemed to us as if a horse behind were loping. jon-said there must be some one coming on horseback. Thi | | stopped and a little while afterward t | cident occurred. | | | | | 1 | | | | ! \/s//NC/‘/EJ TE RSy, CITPERLA L LHOGTO . ] We heard a sound as if a | Wheel was being bumped against the body of | | busey. Then thero was a woman's scream | The buggy was only about sixty feet behind | us at the ,_but T could not see it on turned his horse n back and, seeing the man on | | d I | HE last vestige of mystery that | Nelson and WincheSter might not even | §ot out and ran g, € o i i’ over the HRk: iy ot l have returned to the place had they mot | the &found with ¢ T SIS Sy Tuesday morning which resulted | Deen requested by Dr. Millar to g0 back | 'The woman exclaiméd. “'Oh, my God!” and | ¥ & » - o and show just where the Injured man | ““Speak to me speak to me.”” Then she ""‘llll\l in the death of Charies E. Haves, | o hut this they wiilingly consented to | s to take hér to Dickey's, and Nelson said, | was elléd yesterday by the | do. It was a very dark might and the | 'We can't dosthat; we must get medical help darkness was intensified by the drizale, | [oF this man. making it hard to find objects by the|in Bob, be asked again to bs taken | s and Nelson sald d we'll hurry to the appearance at the Coroner’s office of the persons who notified Dr. Millar at the Park Emergency Hospital of the accident T read publication in The Call of the of the woman who had been Hayes' exclusive ame companion on the fatal ride and her subsequent flight and de- cided that it wa ime to come forward and tell all they knew. J. A. Nels who conducts the Post- office Restaurant 125 Seventh street and Robert Winck Minna street, occupied the trap that was close to the bugg which sat Hay and Mrg: James O'Connell when the iat- a grocer of ter vehicle was overturned, and it was they who dashed in m: haste to the Park Emergency Hospital and led the way back for the ambulance, hoping that medical attention might reach the. man lying by the roadside in time to save his SPEED AFTER MEDICAL AID. Mrs. O’Connell, panic stricken at the sight of the man Iylng senseless in his predicament, begged the men to take her did not heed her appeals and left her alone with the dving man while they sped to the hospital. ADVERTISEMENTS. Is acknowledged to be the new piano standard. It has revolutionized the ideals of piano-makers. The, Everett tone is a new ‘tone—a tone that vibrates clear, full and sweet, with a reserve power never be- _ fore attained in piano manufacture. A The individual- ity of the Everett tone has aroused greater enthu- siasm wherever it has -been ‘heard than that of any other piano ever made. Furthermore, the Everett.piano is built to excel in all other points of piano construction. + Our pleasant and liberal terms on the Evereit will appeal to you. The Wiley B. Allen Co., EXCLUSIVE PIANO DEALERS, 031-933 Market Street, San Francisco. BRANCHES: Oakland, Alameda, San Jose, Los Angeles, Fresno and Sacramento. MARKET | 36 fiours (On orders for other goods.) Sugar will_advance 35 points next week. 6 bars FELS-] 'A"&A SOAP. fle 156 Ibs GERMAN PR UNES. . Lemp's Eastern Beer, phu, 3 for. au 118 1bs select Burbank to. .l 15 20¢ 4-1b can M. & J. COFFEE. “This Mocha and Java regular price $1 40. Best BAKING POWDER, 1b can..25¢ We carry all brands. 3-1b can PIE AFPLES Sale on best Butter below oompml FPull pints (I.o-yuu-ou) mky 5-1b pail PURE LEAF 10-year-old XKentucky orders can be left for next Better order a quantity 3 3-1b cans A] , heavy W‘"' 3 1bs fancy Evaporated Apples....25¢c Regular price 15¢ pound. If you cannot come to our store telephone (South 894) or drop us a postal for what you want, which wilt go right out. 1049 Market St., bet. Sixth and Sev- enth, opp. Jones or McAllister. ’ | to the woman he said | was unconseic | stopped several times on t resort | | but the Cliff House was elson | § | | Stopped in the shelter of t bot | tom of the grade lead T House | dence, 1222 Pine | As Grace | vorced from Nat € | bro! | that she | sold by all druggists, ¢ Hale’s. ale: G000 GoooS, New Pictures to Scli at 29c. Instead of s0c. On a bargain square this morning. Hosts of subjects— newest, most fetching ones we've seen; set in wide, black frame (to look like ebony): lightened in the corners with gilt trimmings. First choice worth lots more than second or third. "Twill pay any one to come in morning rather than afternoon. They should all seil in one day. Black Cloth Capes. New Spring Weights and Styles. —in abundance at Hale's. Short, medium or long ; most- ly. broadcloth; some trimmed with braid; some with taffeta straps; others plain; but all of them with fancy neck pieces— ruffs with flowing pleated end is Look at them carefully. S how even the stitching is, how thoroughly finished every seam is; then the shaping and quality of material—all says “best.” The man who makes them does nothing else—he says he'd rather do omne thing best than to make a smattering success of several things. Prices are not fancy: $3:75 $5.00, $6.75, $7.50, $10.00. and watch your friend I turried and the fore! in that posit that one | of the running he of the accident when it the noi: | had a dim view oceurred INQUEST AND FUNERAL. The inquest has been set for to-morrow morning at 10 o’clo Funeral vices for the late Charles E. Hayes will be held at the reet, at 11 o'cl terment will be priva ed the doorbell . O'Connell's f The in nnell has been twice m: Loud she became t of Frank anders in San R August 1 V1891, She was granted re from him by Judge Hebbard in this ; on June 19, 189, the ground h.m,, failure to provide. On July 901, was married to James ynnell, then a mining secretary, but afterward made a postoffice i spector. Mrs. Elizabeth Messer, who Messer, bee was di- the sto claims to have the flanc . but some of his friends d was such. It is said he left a life insurance policy for $10,000, of which she is the beneficlary. of Stops the Cough. Adams’ Irish Moss Cough Balsam, Cures in & day. Prescribed ty all doctors and y aranteed. 23e, S0c. * ————————— To Give Deserving Benefit. A benefit will be tenderd to Jc ph El- lenbrook at Saratoga Hall Thursday evening, April 9, under the auspices of the Columbia Club, Ellenbrook lost a leg in a railroad accident and his friends have decided to give the ball in the hope that he may receive a substantial sum. Jake Harris, Jérome McCarthy, D. J. Tobin and W. B. Huddy have the arrangements of the benefit in hand. ————————— You won't find “Jesse Mcore” Whisky in cheap places—it isn't mads for cheap men to drink. It is the best and demanded by !hu best people. e ————————— KEATING FAMILY ALMOST SUFFOCATED BY GAS The tamily of T. P. Keating, 1220 How- ard street, consisting of himself, wife and mother-in-law, Mrs. M. E. McDevitt, had a narrow escape on_Tuesday morning from death by gas tiat escaped from a | | | | | broken chandelier in the hallway of the | house. Policemen Desmond and La Grange were summoned to the house between 5 and 6 o'clock in the morning and found Mrs. Keating almost unconscious and her | husband and mother also suffering from | the effects of gas. They traced the leak to the chandelier and prevented any fur- ther escape by turning oft the gas at the meter. Mr. and Mrs. Devitt declined to go to Emergency Hospital. —— e For Coughs and Colds, children take Piso's Cure for Consumption without objection, Keating and Mrs. Mc- the Central ————— Young People’s Rally. A grand rally of all the Young People’s socleties, together with the members of the Young Men's Christian Associatior, will be held this evening in the associ- ation auditorium, Mason and Ellis streets, at 8 o’clock. Short addresses will be made by Rev. F. W. Clampett, D. D., Rev. Willilam Rader, and others. It is expected that the Hawaiian male quartet | President Roosevelt has been | invited to dedicate the association build- | will sing. ing during his visit to this city and this meeting is called in the interests of ‘the dedicatory services. A large attendance is expected. —_————————— Royal Worcester Corsets, style 446, at 8. Chester F. Wright, 8 Geary st., upstairs, ¢ ! | | Hale’s. | A New Beit! The hr\[ thought now. Next To Hale's pretty styles a and on Many re on dieplay in for it. window the tables the to-day. ven at Sl)c. with steel ¢ immed with New Battenberg Patterns Will be shown to-day in doylies at 3c: .u:nql riefs at 4¢ and 5¢: squares, : shams and scarf turnover but 3¢ sailor collars 13¢, and and reveres 15¢ oome clever, ginal pieces. Go-Cal"t; $9.45 or1 —are specially interesting. Full size, reclining ones, with high- sides, fancy scroll, swell fronts, closely green enameled gear, axles and sprin tire wheels; rubber ¢ the oil from 1 lded « Lol RV ) od TELEPHONE MAIN 5523. onsiderabl CREAMER':’ Bu xTER, per sq 40c PRLNES 61 s for. .25¢ it G.nger l\uts or Cakes. Zlbs for 25¢ Eas&et Fxred]ap;n Tea, per b 35¢ Reg. 50c. Sllced Pmeapp.e. 2-Ibcans. .15 CAN 1ED ‘AL%‘{ per can. 10c Alaska SANTA BARBARA OLIVE OIL— 70e 10c R;(Vib deney Beans. 2 can lm p by Bur I bottle, its s for 25¢ ., Oneida. Fine feat CONCENTRATED SOUPS. . Cumpbell's ‘3 caqs for or Van 10c 0 K Bourbon per bot 75, gal $3 Old and mellow. Reg. $1 and $4 CALIFORNIA BRANDY..... we..o...per bot 75, gal $3 A pure art for medicinal use, Reg. $1 and 34. Holland Gin. . per bot 75¢, gal §3 aranteed imported. Reg. $1 and $4 WHITE LABEL PORTER. dozen bottles for Guinness’. Reg. $2. RIESLING, per gal A light, refreshing beverage. .$1.85 s, St e, S ittt e e e A . 1 A A et A . Country Orders Promptly Filled. For Stomach Disorders Cout and Lvspepsia, DRINK VICHY | Best NATURAL Alkaline Water. R ] A. VIGNIER CO., San Francisco. ELLO, CHARLIE! ARE YOU ON Velvet Rubber Heels THEY ARE CREAT TO WEAR! ___RUSS HOUSE American and_European plan; 400 rooms suites with baths: 'wly fitted throughout. All modern conveniences. Up-to-date head Qquarters for mining and commercial men. and na Music at ais . formerly pro- Montgomery, telephone in every room. prietor of Richell Bush & Pine sts.; BLINDNESS ta_often caused by neglecting weak eyes, poor HGht, painful, sore, watery o njured eyes, etc. Geo. Mayerie's German Eye lieves all eye troubles; price, 0c. Geo. Mayerle, German Optician lnst., Market st., & ¥. ot

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