The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 14, 1903, Page 8

FRANCISCO CALL, : 4 DAY, APRIL 14 1903 PACIFIC NATIONAL LEAGUE OPENS ITS SEASON TO-DAY Everything Is in Readiness at the New Baseball Park. Mayor Schmitz Is to Start Game by Pitching First Ball Over the Plate When Home Team Meets Butte hour of 3:30 roll is afternoon the pe Francisco will ition ball me the « baseball wi heard of New Crampsrays AT NATIONAL PARK. ' S A PLAY N FRANCISCO CLUB AND A VIEW OF THE GRANDST v N . P \ LEAGU WILL OP SEAS(C WITH MUCH POMP ‘ | E war 1 1e il one | ground as any fan need desire | diamond. As koon as he gays the word ot eagues quits The grand stand is a spacious Mayor Schmitz will emerge from the pri- } o . . in, and will vacy of his epecial box and toss the first . the bleachers are 1 ball over the rubber. Then the war will . rs generally come, and about | be on and it will be up to - i e % more ¥ 1 beings can easily be ac- | cide which league shall 1i fit mmodated the Pacific Cos E noisy | It is nothing short marvelous the teams will lire up for play as fol- oters r Schmitz only awaits | vast amount of work that has been done e word wi e grasp the leather- the new park inside the last dve| gun Francisco. Position ered sy nd the first bomb of | weeks. at time the place was simply | Zearfoss. . Catcher e firs w ¢ ) a big lot. Since that time the con- | Stovall Pitcrer cotn | tractors. by constant and diligent labor, % e A fternoon the Buite | have made a ball park that is second to the Pacific Coast or Shortst tt fi will 1 :'n a parade through | The dlamond is as smooth and as level of the town. Fir | as glass and the test Kind of baseball » : wagon covered with | €an be played upon it. The stands are so ot masicians earriage containing i to shut off the wind, 1 il lioieieik @ he t new league, after gny dust arises it will be.blown] Winners in the East. 15t the bleachers and not annoy the vehicles containing WIND STAGGERS THE CHALLENGER Trial Race Is Postponed Owing to Squally Weather. pi 1 B ARG Main Boom of Shamrock III Is Said to Be Too Light for Mainsail. B '.GORGALETTE GOES BEGGING, AND DEFEATS A SMART FIELD Quoted at 20 to i, the Filly Is Ridden by Knapp and Leads From Start to Finish—Organdie, the Odds-On Fav- orite, Is Unplaced—Sly Shows a Trace of Old Forn_l THE CALLS RACING FORM CHART. OAXKLAND RACETRACK—Monday, April 13 fast. IG BILL” KNAPP, the Jjockey, who hasn’t grown a sixteenth of an inch’in two vears and still has to bor- eather fine. Track | row a stepladder to 100k | 4508 " pipsT RACE—Six furlongs; selling: 4-ves value to first, $325. WEYMQUTH, April 13.—The Shamrock ( OVer the top of a shaving mug, made a | oo e e s = Jockey. | Ob__CF I's spinnaker hoom, =which was carried’ rapid trip around the ellipse at C k:nnd] o wreadlns e g P away by a steam yacht which fouled the | yesterday on the back of the three-year- e ;'JY-PX:‘“;_T’ n“u “(gr-hhm‘ 1 AT P s {0lé cup. challenger during the race with | old Gorgalette. The filly, with only mzh!,\'»i Sharp Bird. 6 (. Stevens) 100} 3 L e g 6 Shamrock 111 off here Saturday, has been | Nine pounds to handie, went begging at | -{Ay{'m'a" "’rmlx'k-b-‘ "A‘“}A;"‘;‘;L” %' 1. Powel 4 spliced, but it has been declded to post-| 20 to 1 in the fourth event, the moneyed | Dollie Weithoff, a (Owen Co.) 15:“' 1 ,‘hl:_g;w_“ pone further contests under‘actual racing | oN®8 PEY ’f’}‘_“'?‘““““'r"” 2 "‘““:’”f‘[' et e oy . l10e] 7 A e conditlons until # new spar can be fitted. | 0 = Or“;:;‘“:- e Sonansi 2t (e | )|Frank Pearce, 6 (Stephenson) 108 8 10 8 ) tmn B The two yachts left their anchorage ' Qrmonde and possessed of considerable | 9%, 1:15%. At post 3 minutes. O at T Stwetia 11 about 11 o’cleck this morning to start a class. She has been coughing a bit of | e ey ched—Pat_Morrissey. trial race, but the wind ¥ harder and late, but still her trainer, “Frisco” Lind, | Tarpey. Start good. n easily. Second and third driving. more squaily t ning - the chal- | thought the filly capable of stepping a | Ing weil and found the company easy. Sharp Bird stiil a bit dull T lenger had previously experienced.’ ®he ' mile in the neighborhood of 1:39%. Train- | Veima Clark away poorly. Dollle W05« (oommmmamnmmnnmnmn~ Loats staggered under their lower can-|ers have their troubles, just the same | SECOND RACE—Four furlongs; selling X A vas alone. Outside the weather conditions | as the weather signal man. Organdie | e ek = TR a were worse and after a consultation it | couldn’t hit up a clip that even gave her | Horse and Owner WA oo 2 B - wias decided to abandon the trial owing a chance for a “look in” and finally fin- | Mighty (T. Ferguson) S Sheehan.| & 9 to the risk of carrying away the yacht's ' jshed fifth. At the start Knapp, on| Havelena (Blanchi & McG.) " 3'.'.7";.{;“ i spars, | Gorvgalette, lost no time in separating his | i gt L RIS R The brief sail of the two Shamrocks to- | day showed that mrack I11 is able to stand well to her canv In the hard breeze she appeared to pull more water than formerly. This, however, is not sur- S | prising, considering her speed. . The sig- nificant point of this first trial in a real hard blow suggests that Fife has gore [bevond the safe limit in his desire to pro- duce light spars. The challenge main | boom is palpably too light for the main- sail, which showed a double beily divid- ed by a hard, full ridge. The main sheet strips will be rearranged for distributing the str wkich, it is believed, will stif- for . as cabled for the aker boom to be next steamer. Lipton 1I's spare sp! gland by the sent to Reliance’s SteeT Mae;t Is Stepped. BRISTOL, R. I, April’ 13.—The steel must of the schooner Reliancé was sue- I Iy stepped to the work of rigeing was g ay. The heavy mast for down in | the water several inches ard, giving her a more even trim than she possessed | while her deck was bare riggers at shrouds and work will wee once began connecting the headstays. It thought the completed in the course of a is Vanderbilt's Alpha Runs Second. PARIS, Anril 13.—At tite Bois de Bou- | logne meeting to-day W. K. Vanderbilt's ! Alpha, with J. Ransch in the saddle, ran econd in the race for the Prix Biennial Marigold was fifth in E cent, with Nash Turner up. derbilt’s Cleovatra 11 ran in vace for the Prix @ Auteuil —— . i render any | seven feet from tip to tip. ¥ re? ayedds WASHINGTON, April 13.—Bennings results: their new uniforms | Spectator d | First race, one mile and a half, over six other feature of the mew grounds is|, Tiice Latt. one mile and a half, over sixi b hot is has been erected at | second, Colleglan third. Time, 2:50. | 2. of the park and is a neat and e and u hait_turiongs, sell- | 2 act little place. There are lockers net won, Sir Christopher second, | i ; % A T g 4 fitted up for ball playersand ' dlso | Diee, S04 Crange ehird. ' Times 124 “Third race, ing. several showe ; | ing rooms ths and separate dress- Smsie Christtan won, Ora McKinney emories third. Time, 0:59 Biont The Thinimerne | Jtis the plan of the new organization | g R B T = to have the games played in as short a = 3 n % - i ! second, Gold Rain third, Time, _ NEW PARE IS READY. | space of time as possible. The new foul he new park is all ready and is as | strike rule will be in farce and this alone | seven furlongs—Mezo won will tend to shorten each game at least | Adyceate second, Jerry third | ten minutes. Then aside from all this, | the players will be compelied to rush on and off the fleld and always to be ready | one mile and seventy yards, to take their places at the bat, so that | CES MDD, Sudall Scond, Bes- e there will be no unnecessary delay | MEMPHIE, Tenn., April 13.—Montgomery | TEAMS RETURN. vark summary ce. six furionge—Alfio won. Jo The San Francisco team returned from | Tecond. | Insotence third. - Time, its training quarters at Lodi vesterday morning and at once repaired to the lot for practice, _For an hour the team went Second mont_ won, race Bird four furlongs, Pond__ second, selling—Clare- Lady Free Kuight third. Time, 0:51%. o - through its nts and every man on the Third race, one mile and a sixteenth, purse ||"BUI‘E line-up ap) to be in perfect condi- | —Rankin won, Major Tenney second, Rolling tion. Manager McCloskéy was more than ! B",:r third. ‘Time, 1 ;1)- he etk O < satisfied with the showing made by his | o fou™ih race, ofe mile. the Tenntosce Oaks. UT GLASS men and If the team does not win to-day | ond, Avold third, Time. 1 AND... TH Mac will be a very sore man. Fifth race, seven and a half furlongs—Fa- AT The team on paper is certainly a good | yonius won, Henry Burt second, Scotch Plald UT LAST ——="————="@ | onc. and at practice it even looks beiter. | * Rk Yos ki otaiea O A Al acobi s ahs It certainly appears to be as fast a ball | Coulter second, Miss Hume third. Time, Time has proved it. team as ever represented the city in a | 1:17%. $ o championship race, and If it can do all that McCloskey claims for it it will un- questionably draw the.crowds. Butte also presents a strong line up. The entire team returned from Palo Alto yesterday evening and put up at a local hotel. This morning bright and early the boys will be out upon the diamond and see just how it feels to toss the sphere around on the fleld of contest. Jack Warner, well known all over the country as an umpire of ability, will be the first man to call game on the new George Huntington Peck. PASADENA, April 13.—George Hunting- 835 and §40 LEAVITT & BiLL 309 Larkin Stree: and who has been a resident of Pasa- dena for the past thirty vears, is dead at the home of his daughter in this city. Mr. Peck was prominent in educational work in the early days, having founded the first public school in Sacramento in 1854, and later having been County Su- perintendent for Los Angeles County. He was born in Burlington, Vt., in 1819. 28VBLRICOCIINCESLOIVO ! | | | ton Peck, who came to California in 1849 | intendent and chief engineer Lon Agnew Is D: OLULU, H. T., A y and Jack Weday. pug Lifef contest at the Orpheum Gay. Agnew was put out in after vere hme e ind % to have be teen rounds for b LION Miners. e i REDDING tain lion April 13 d hea A gigantic moun- by of the y that have : Rush Creek country faor cks past, crouched at the door stary reason re- rms in several of the cabin of two miners, Oscar Chan- dler and J s Moore, Saturday, and as Chandler opened the door to get some wood the feroclous beast sprang at him knocking him down just over the thres hold. Cha ler was stunned by the blow, the great paws of the lion having struck him squarely in the ce. The lon, after felling Chandler, jumped over hig body and into the cabin and at- tacked Moore who had been sitting at a table writing. Moore dropped to the floor and crawled under the table and the beast after him. It was nip and tuck for a time and just as the lion was pre- paring to put a finish to the miner Chan- dier attracted the animal’s attention and mount frpm the field, and while the out- | )The Hawalian (Figaro Stable) 105 sider was beginning to curl up some near- | Annie Marie (P. Wilde) ing the wire, beat the late Mister Adkins, | (Rob astride Autolight, less than a length in | TG 1:41%. “Monk” Sheehan ianded in third | At post 1 Lo place with Fhe Fretter. Through one ca four welt | played choices were counted out, Lizzie Rice being the ¢ M Louis ming th 0the two. The Mighty stood actor. e Hawalian was short probably e e A A A R A~ and vorites. As usual on | seiling: 4-year-ol Rk 3 tendance ' was large and betting s e spirited | : Dan Hanlor's old mare Sly de her rer, reappearance In the ening sprint, and 3D, backed down to ¥ to 5 favoritism, won without difficulty. ~ “Monk™ Sheehan had the leg up, and, trailing Sharp Bird and Dollie Weithoff into the stretch, then took command and at the wire finished a length and a half ahead of the 15 to 1|, hot Berendos. Sharp Bird lasted long | enough to take the show. | Eight started in the twc | with Ravelena ruling | The Flambeau filly raced | off his feet the first quarter | then in turn challenged by | Sheehan tride The Mighty. | The latter colt responded gamely to pun Hazellp) ... 110 ishment, outstaying the first choice, and | O Rourke). 107 getting the decision by nearly a length. | v Nine to one was lald about the winner. | Two of the worst sulkers on the track Searcher and Lodes arried the most backing to win the mile and a sixtermth selling event, the former closing favorite 2. third choice, repeating his cutting out all ve handily from outside Blessed out for the show to 5 favorit ot, fought it ¢ The pair early shook and in a long, hard a neck in advance cast-off. Somenos, | ed up the show after the by at 5 to Disturber, fooled the knowing ones o victory of last we the pace and winning July Gyp. a 20 to Damozel led Lode fe Rice, the g0, an 8 to 1 fifth numbkr 4G02. FIFTH RACE 1 A ut in off the other starter drive of Lizzie finished big Baldwin on up, and toar. ng luck at the first turn ruined te chances of Illowaho, the mil vorite for the closing ev ide Rio Shannon, rode from the start, and, in a teenth, disposed of Position by some- ng less than two length. Golden Light was third, only a head farther away. i ihe pic Winner Guida, Mover. Me ready to lie down. Thi a hard rub. menos nent and g vige drive ous r the last si NOTES OF THE TRACK. J. Sheehan was the only rider to pilot two | winn Bonner skated along to the ffth | bosys e the lce with Lizzle Rice. | At post In he won on April 2 The uu-i show nosba ( ed by J. Coffe: wailan was cut down badly enough to necessi Trained {ate his retirement for a time. This no doubt | _JNext three driving herd. Winner ! G e ML e o e i Aoy A ocked out of it on first turn, ran S. A. Bryan. owner of Disturber, t-lmm"vi‘ nce. Oriana cut off when doing wel Blessed Damozel for § The mare was | 3 . £508 owned by Andy Blakely | Rio Shannon, winner the last race, was | BUILDING'* NEW HOME | FRAUDS IN EXPENDITURE bid up trom $300 to $700 by Charley | ferty. As Jimmy Coffey bid $5 additic | FOR THE FIRE PATROL OF THE MAYAGUEZ LOAN | wax no change of ownership 5 | fifinanis o { e T D 1 “propesty of W, & | Work on Structure Is Already Be | Government Loses a Large Sum Grail end Pure Dale, the of W. . : Gritfin, will be sold at public muction In the | gun on Natoma Street, Through Official Corruption BRAOOCK LM i s : Near First. in Porto Rico. THE ENTRIES -FOR TO-DAY. | The Underwriters' Fire Patrol, which| SAN JUAN, P..R., Ap:il 13—The | 2B i | has occupled quarters on Jessie street, be- court opened to- 1 st _race—Futurity course; selling; 'four- | tween New Montgomery and First streets. | of the = g v « and upward | for a number of vears preparing 0 | Lieut - « ~rnota 1114518 Pat Oran.....108 | o0 0 DO . do-gedeer e 3 4 w10 of the natrol expires end of this ' 103 | month, but the Sharon Estate ¢ y s Prin. o4 which owns the property, is willi i Justa o grant = renewal “ 1001 Fatrmuey 11100 The terms, however, are not satisfac- - ; tory to the underwriters, who have for $0e Second race—Four f maiden two- | tered into arrangements with H - year-old mnu‘am Bothin for the construction of a new uds in th 4586 Bonnle Tar F e stot® ding on Natoma stree x t re of 4586 Alamansor three-story bullding hvolue t.| the Mayag 000 loan have R o Towell near Firsi. The foundation of the Struc- | covered. Superintendent of Publie we. po 4404 Shorty Kane..1( | ture will be laid to-day and the bullder | Baez was arrester at Mayaguce on o rs B 2 | has agreed to have the building ready |3 charged with frauds amountine ; furlongs: . selling; three- | tor gccupancy by July 1. The new home | tween $10,000 and $20.000. - The tans, ¥ 7 | of the patrol will have a frontag: cers a A St - 1564 Andrew Ring. 103/ 4564 Biisstul 95 | € > are continuing their investiga:ior (4594)*Puss in Boots 9 Knight 103 | feet. The dormitories and office rooms | into the municipal fraude am i v 4594 Blue )'lnmla ] adys Bell... 98 | will be located in the upper story leved that six other officers w H. Bennett.i03 por- e Lo oth » - ardon 95 1 SRS Ty ten insular police hav # 1044 Conge 97/ 4579 Penanc POPE \EXFRESSES DESIRE stalled he renewed the attack on him. Chandler succeeded in stepping outside the cabin | and closing the door, at the same time calling to Mcore to get the gun and shoot. | Moore and the lion were then alone in the cabin and Chandler was unable to sistance from the outside. Finally shot rang out and there was a heavy fall. Chandler and found the lion writhing in death ago- nles and Moore lying exhausted on’the floor, the ke still issuing from muzzle of his rifle. The injured men patched up their wounds and assistance was procured. The Hon was a beautiful specimen. measuring Chandler and Moore are not anxious to have a repeti- tion of their terrible experience. Miss Eaves Delivers Lecture. Miss Lucile A. Eaves, head worker of four and a half furlongs, sell- | the South Park Settlement, delivered an interesting lecture last evening to th members of the San Francisco Teachers’ Club at their headquarters. The lecturc was entitled “Primitive Writings of His- tory. Eaves gave her experlenges after lving among and studying for many years the traditions and superstitions of the' In- dians of Eastern Orego:. ———————— g Bohemian Club Election. annual election at the Bohemian sed off quietly yesterday. There was 1o organized opposition to the regu- iar ticket. The number of votes cast was 168, The newly elected officers and direc- lors are: President, James D. Phelan; vice president, Frederic W. Hall; secretary, Edgar D. Peixotto; trezeurer, Willis E, Davis: directors for two years, Thomas J. rbour, David Bush, J. Wil- son Shiels. J. C. Wilson: director for one yea: (unexpired term). Charles J. Dickman. e e ————— New Positions Created. A circular was,issued yesterday by Man- ager Whiting of the California North- western Railway announcing the appoint ment of Superintendent and Engineer F K. Zook to the position of general super- the road and that Assistant SuperinteMent W. J. Hunter will hereafter be designated as superintendent. Both will have their headquarters at Tiburon. . Trunks, valises, dress suit cases, travel- ing rolls, pocketbooks and wrist bags that are good and look good and are cheap. Sanborn, Vail & Co., 741 Market.* the | In the course of her address Miss | opened the door | | | 104] 4383 Duy e | 100} 4594 Dotterel oy e | Fourth race—Six furlongs; selling: three- | year-olds and upward 4560 *Mexicanna (4556) Modicum 4504 Byronerdale 4556 Anvil . TO RECEIVE THE KING | & 3 = Nothing Heard of Overdue Steamer. ROME, April 13.—All T s giving the | NEW YORK, April 13 i 1 proposed visit of King kEdward to Pobe | pach, the New Fork agomt o Leo as having been officially decided vpon | e b B bt unionly are prems Mgr. Stoner, the highest B AL Seany ¢ por Kenm Chihuahualos 3 Tower Candlesi09 | 488 E. M.Braitainl0) 4597 *The Pride....101 | &F lite § 1 st |k had ard from th 4578 “Fort Wayne.. 94 4578 *Glendenning .00 | English vrelate in Rome, and through | ., e salled from Sabine P. whom the arrangements for a meecing | yfaes for Phitadeiod ; Fifth race—One mile apd fifty yards; selling: | will be mage, was officially charged by h e g vty year-olds and upward | the Pontiff to signify that the Pope would tade _Ray now been out 110 tn two da Cougar . 4600 Dwight Way..102 nearly two weeks ger . ey dldan see King Edwarc - . *Mission . 4882 Pim Rock.... 110 | In& bis stay 1 s <. o ol of nineteen mer T SleviH 4582 *Windward . 108 | said officially by the Fipe or Cardinal B Gawaine 4387 Matin Bell.....105 | Rampolla Tegarding the ceremonial tc be B i Halmetta 4000 Bless'd Dam'sll05 | followed. Mgr. Stoner has informed the | DENVER. Colo. April Atturas 1081 Fativei . 100 | British Embassador of rhe Pope's pleas- | po, frank D. Ba ure. eneral Frederick Sixth race—One mile; selling; four-year-olds and upward. 4508 *Castake ..... 97| 4591 Lo-al § ...,..108 ADVERTISEMENTS. 4587 Lena . 106 3 Louwelsea -...1 DRASESLSeIFR oy S e A A A A e et 4585 Resin ........105/ 4310 Bear el 4600 Lodestar .. 108| 4581 *Galanthus ...103 40663 Kitty Kewuy...1601(4381)Sugden . A1 ;R THE SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY.| e [ First race—Bassenzo, Troy, Ber- 3 3 s Signs of Polluted Blood. Second race — Dr. Rowell, St. | ‘There is nothing so repulsive lookin, George Jr., Alamansor. | You worry over it till the brain Third race—Andrew Ring, Byron- | erdale, Puss in Boots. | Fourth race—E. M. Brattain, Glen- | denning, Fort Wayne. | Fifth race—Matin Bell, Chotean, | Rim Rock. | Sixth race—Loyal S, Galanthus, ! Kitty Kelly. | e i WOMAN’'S BLOOD POISONED I BY A COLORED STOCKING SAN RAFAEL, April 13.—Mrs. Fritz Goerl, a prominent woman of San Rafael, lies at her home in a vrecarious condi- tion from having been poisoned by a piece oft colored stocking coming in con- tact with au abrasion on her foot. Mrs. Goer! while wa'king in her flower garden Friday struck the end of a grass | g and disgusting as an old sore, a 1 grows weary and work with it until the patienceis exhausted, and the very sight of the old festering, sickly looking place makes you irritable, despondent and desperate. / A chronic soreisthe very best evidence that your blood is in an unhealthy and impoverishe@condition, that your constitution is breaking down under the effects of some serious disorder. The taking of strong medicines, like mercury or potash, will sometimes so pollute and vitiate the blood and im- pair the general system that the merest scratch or bruise results in obstinate non-healing sores of the most offensive character. Oftena inhefitedlgifltbrt_aaks outin frightful eating sores upon the limbs or face in old age or middlelife. Whenever a sore refuses to heal the blood is always at fault, and, while antiseptic washes, salves, soaps and powders can do much to keep down the inflammation and cleanse the sore, it will never heal permanently till the blood itself has been purified and the deadly germsand poisons destroyed, and with S. S. S. thiscan be accomplished—the J polluted blood is purified and invigorated, and when the body the flesh around the old sore begins to take on a natural color, the discharge of matter ceases scythe. The blade cut through the shoo and the place heals over. and venetrated the foot. A plece of the and at the same time tones up the system and buil up the general health. ing it to inflame almost immediately. Yes- : 0 2 y terday blood poisoning set in and touy | 1 you havea chronic sore writeus. No charge for meg:d advice. Mrs. Goerl's condition was pronounced se- THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA. rich, pure blood is again circulating freely throughout stocking also penetrated the wound, caus- ' 3 8 0t £ oas o DR That guts yous ook s rious,