The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 17, 1903, Page 22

T HE B8A ADVEBTI&E“MS. COLORED DRESS WOOLENS. We announce the receipt of complete lines of correct colorings in the following desirable new veaves which we offer at unusually low pric At 50c vd | t T8¢ yd 4o pcs fine, rithly 25 pcs 44-in. Rich s tai- | Cr Crepe de Paris. All o sorth | evening and strest sc vd. shad-s, value $1. vd. Sult and Wrap Department uiu;wn\ in our finest imported Dress Skirts and Waists. low prices are our light weight mmer Costumes--Point d’Esprit, e Etamines, . Mohairs, Embroi- Pongee and Fancy Silk Costumes ably reduced. SILK PETTICOATS. At 8$5. o() each. 15 doz. excellent quality Black Teffeta Pettico Accordeon Pleated, " &3 3 SHAWLS FOR TRAVELING AND COUNTRY WEAR. Red'.c’..r | Sale of " 1h15 Sateen Season’s : Choicest Petticoats Very Cheap. Imported Garments. SLIGHT JUSTLE 605Ta A Ll deville Performer Nearly One Kills Stranger in a Crowd. CARNEGIE'S ¥ ST bIFT3 OF GOLD v au Hundred Million Dollars in Donations ARD NO. s e 5 YORK, Ma \ndres e streeT-this morning by | Ei€ has given away to date, to a vaude o dividuals and institution purposes’ nel $100,000,000, as Midway s here. long the insta Strike of Butchers’ Clerks. CHICAGO, May 16 ke of butcher cierks to enforce their 1ds for a ten- hour day began to-day, when the em- a number of shops walked out 0 men are affected A Restful Rocker $2.50 and that back has just the right curve for. comfort Nicely finished, strongly construc ed; a pleasing design for an ali- round rocker. Your choice of ma- haganized birch or golden oak, 2.50. Closing Out Onyx Top Brass Parlor Tables ata Closing-out Price Round and square designs, large and | : small sizes, many shapes. Dainty, decorative, durable. This ome has rich onyx top 9 in. across, stands 30 inches high; a graceful $4 shape, very ornamental, for . Others for 275, 3.50, 6.00 & 7.50. Broad, low seat; In The Drapery Department, | First Floor, Are some feather filled cushions, plump and soft, in Oriental covers, corners knotted with tassled cord, for 80 cents each. And Cushion Covers, 24 inches square, in Oriental patterns, all colors. As many as you want 2t 20 cents each. 233 235 237 Post Street | STRIKE JSPECT | sters refused to haul lumber from the ! South late last night and sustained in- Union Mill Company’s yards because the | juries which resulted in his death two mills insisted upon employing teamsters | hours later at the Wayside Mission who had not been drawn from the union. | Hospital. Weiss struck on his head on Union carpenters who had been employed | the sidewalk. The man seems to have | terested as employers. SCENES ARE IMPROVED IN THE PASSION PLAY | Production of Clay Greene’s ‘‘Nazareth” at Santa Clara College Will Be on a Scale of Most Surpassing Magnificencc.er : i I “CTOR OF THE HIS MONTH PART PASSION PLAY TO BE GIVEN AT SANTA CLARA AND ONE OF THE STUDE WHO TAKES ks Special Dispateh to The Cail |-panies the rising moon. The lighting ef-! fects in dhis scene hgve been greatly im- ! ANTA CLARA 16.—One hun- ain has been fit- May preved. The scene a the rending of the dred and ety-six persons will ' veil in the temple bas undergone a | \\ take part in the magnificent pro- | Vision. ¢ duction of “Nuz#rath,” the pass:o For the production ten eomplete new | " | sets of scenery have been provided. Seats | play of nta Clara, which is to for the fi and secon performances | be given Ma id 28 “In, the | have been nluv(:l on sal The third or | theater of Sar Clara lege. Of these | Wednesday performance will be a mz(-i thirty-six are speaking parts. As a | ines. sfmnew dxaped o : he production there will be a | t€d- 1tis of heavy material of a deep red o R s i < ? | shade, bearing acr the center the ini- | xty volcee. This will be intro- | 4y i R. I, “Jesuz of Naszareth, e first scene, representing the | King of the Jews,” in gold letters with a | of Bethlehem. The choristers, | frieze of crosses and crowns surrounding | as peasants, sing the hymn of the | the nails of the cross ol oel,” with wonderfully im-| The fourth productiom will be author’s | night and a large attendance is prom- | pressive effect | from the Bohemian Club in San | Rehearsals are being heid almost night- isco, the author being personally | Iy and during the day under the direction popular among the members. One- »f Martin V. Merle, who is in charge of | fourth of the proceeds of the season will production. He 'has preserved the | he devoted to the fund for the preserva- original ideas of Clay M. Greene, the |tion of the landmarks of California. author, in the delineation of the parts, d for seats has been e and is bringing to the present moduuuum igantic wor | new thpughts gained from witnes the productiof has entailed an proguction of Minnie Maddern s | expense of more than $2000. The play “Mury of -Magdala” at the Manhattan | combir 11l the spectacuiar details that Theater in New York | appeal to atrical audiences with the The special adaptation of new features | impres. of the sacred story which may noted throughout the rehearsals. | it portrays. Most successful as the first | 7The first scene has been revised. It opens | production undoubtedly was, the present | in total darkncs e star of Bethle- | revival promises to be even a more pro- | hein is central i a dim radiance accom- ' nounced triumph. | | I 230 I T 2 e e e e SRR R R LEWBs T0 0EATH EAGITES ALARM FAONAWINDOW e Building Operations in ' Alameda Man Kills Him- Santa Barbara May self'on a Street Cease. in Seattle. - i @ —The strike SANTA BARBARA, May Special Dispatch to The Call situation in this cit is growing serious as there are now indications that nearly SEATTLE, Wash., May 16.—Moritz all building operations may be tled up. | Weiss jumped from the third story of | The trouble started when the union team- | the St. James Hotel on Second avenue on the building would not handle the lum- first hit an overhead sign and then to ber hauled by non-union teamsters, | hgye fallen.on the walk. Otherwise it is | and the Union Mill Company’s business | helieved death would have been instan- | was seriously affected. A week ago all | taneous the mill hands walked out. | After striking the walk Weiss lay Strikes occurred during the past week | there for several minutes. Finally an in other branches of -the city, in many in-| officer was notified and had Weiss . re. stances the walkout being sympathetic. | moved tv headquarters in the patrol To-night a meeting was held, attended bY | wagon, From there he was quicii miil owners, contractors and others in- | fi(il' OIS, MR S, ulekly After ‘a' stormy | 1 yitireq something about having been thrown out in a struggle. but the po- lice believe he was mentally unbalanced and committed suicide. Weiss left Providence Hospital yes- session it was decided to appeint a com- mittee to confer with répresentatives of the Trades Union Council with a view to effecting a comipromise. It is understood that if the unions refuse to come to terms work on all buildings under contract will | terday. where he had been under the be Shut dows. care of Dr. W. C. Heussy. When he se- PSS EIERCSS C a—— cured his room at the St. James Hotel Chicago’s Pneumonia Epidemic. | he said that he was not in to callers, \\'Asmic‘rox, i e it Surgeon | 11¢ Jocked himself in his room and that Banks of the Marine Hospital Service | pompent (o ope cen 2fp, Mim until he jumped to the street. The man's room was broken #ito, as it had been locked on the ‘inside. The one window was open and the bed showed that it had been occupled. Welss leaves a family in Alameda, Cal. He was 50 years old. —_—————— Admitted He Wasn’t a Doctor, But said he wouldn't be without a supply of fedicinal liquors. He alwayvs bought them from the Rath, Wi {hem fram the Raf jen ne House, 3 has made a report relative to the preva- lence of pneumonia in Chicago. He says that the disease has reached almost epi- demic proportions. Of the 5341 deaths from all causes in the city in two months, Dr. Banks says, 118 or 22 per cent were caused by pneumonia. He says that as many as four deaths have occurred in one family, and that six friends who at- tended the funeral of a victim were fa- tally attacked. FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MAY | ber | Mutlen | funds are said to have been dissipated by { of the society are Earl of Aberdeen, nghl | the | National City will have to remain dry, | trict 1903. CLERK U3ES GITY'S MONEY San Jose Tax Collector’s | Employe Makes Confession. ————— Thirteen Hundred Dollars the Shortage in the Treasury. Coin Is Paid to Cover the Embezzls- ment, but the Grand Jury May Take Action in the Matter. AL Special Dispatch to The C SAN JOSE, May 16.—The office of Tax Collector January of this city has been systematically robbed since last Novem- by Augustus J. Mullen, one of the clerks. An examination of the books shows a shortage of $1300. and to-night for it. This sum has been made good by the Collector and Mullen has not been ar- rested. The fact that money was being taken from the city funds by one of its em- ploves was not discovered until the Sth of this month, and then by accident. Ex- perts were immediately set to work on Mullen's records and after considerable { difficulty ascertained that the aggregate { of small embezziements is about $1300. Mullen's method of retaining the money was to receive tax payments give proper regeipts and then destroy the stub in his rellora book, by this meaus securing him: seif against suspiclon. Mullen is prominent in lodge circles here and formerly lived in San Francisco. The sambling. It is not improbable that he will be indicted by the Grand Jury. —_——— GROWING INFLUENCE OF PILGRIMS' SOCIETY | Organization Reaches Proportions and a Power Not Dreamed Of by Founders. | LONDON, May 16.—The Pilgrims' So- | which was quietly organized here less than a year has now grown to proportions not contemplated by its founders and wields a great influence in the social and political relations of the iwo countries. At Carlton Hotel this week the archdeacon of London was elected chairman of the executive committee. At this meeting it was decided to have a dinner in the last | week of June of each year, which is to | be known as the “Pilgrims’ Round Ta- ble.”" Among those who have recently been | elected members of the London branch Hon Richard Penn-Collins, rolls; Hon. Charlemagne American Embassador to Germany Stanford Newell, American Minister to he Hague, and Captain Richardson Clo- ver and Major Cassatt, the American | naval and military attaches to the Ameri- | can Embassy in London. i Among the prominent Americans who | have lately joined the English branch are | Charles A. Coffin and General Eugene | Griffin, president and vice president of | the General Electric Company of New York; Benton Hatchett, the Michigan lawyer; Charles A. Burt of Winchester, | Ky.: John W. Garrett of Baltimore, sec- | retary of the legation at The Hague Henry D. Platt and Richard A. Peabo. of New York SRs A T CALIFORNIANS CARRY PROPOSAL IN COUNCIL Fraternal Aid Association in Na-| tional Gathering at Topeka " | | Sir Adopts Rating Plan. TOPEKA, Kans. May 16.—The Na- tional Council of the Fraternal Aid As sociation in session here to-day adopted the rating plan proposed by the Cali- fornia delegates. The Californians prepared the plan before their arrival in Tepeka and have | stood solidly for it. It provides a stiff | rate of assessment to be maintained un- til the outstanding claims are liquidated and $50,000 has accumulated in the ben- efit fund. ' After that assessments are to be suspended until the benefit fund is reduced to $15,000, when the general secretary will again make a levy. By its adoption the danger of the secession of California from the association is | preclude e Trustees Object to Election. SAN DIEGO, May 16.—The citizens of for a while anyway, as the Trustees have | decided not to call an election to decide | the saloon question. Several weeks ago | a prohibition ordinance was passed, but | there seemed to be a great deal of dis- satisfaction among the citizens, so the question of leaving it to a vote of the | people was being seriously considered by | the Trustees. Their action in refusing to call such an election makes the prohibi- tion ordinance stili in force, In fact, City Attorney Jerrauld has stated that the | Trustees have the power to make such an ordinance even though the people should vote otherwise. It seems that it is up to the Trustees. —_———— Russian Guard Ambushed. | BERLIN, May 16.—A telegram received here from Lenkoran in the government of | Baku, Russia, says that a patrol of a Russian frontler guard has fallen into| ambush set by Persian robbers in a for- est. A Russian captain and two non-com- missioned officers were killed. The same | evening the robbers plundered the vil- lage of Werawul. During the month of April a Russian officer and eight soldiers were killed by brigands in the same dis- ————— Anti-Religious Demonstration. PARIS, May 16.—The Journal des De- bats to-day says an extensive anti-relig- fous manifestation is being secretly or- ganized for to-morrow, on the occasion of the observance of Cardinal Richard's pastoral ordering prayers in the churches a result of the dispersal of the con- gregations. The paper adds that the churches most menaced are those of the sixth, eleventh and fifteenth districts. —_————— No Reduction of Wheat Duty. PARIS, May 16.—The Minister of Agri- cuiture to-day In receiving a deputation ot the Deputies of Paris, who called on Rim regarding the Increased price of bread, sald the price of wheat did not Justify a reduction of the import duty on forelgn wheat, ————————— Ibsen’s Death Expected. PARIS, May 16.—The Temps to.day printed a dispatch from Copenhagen say- ing the condition of Henrik Ibsen, the Norwegian dramatist, is critical. 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ENTHA[ The.Best Shoe,Store Welcome. lustrated Catalogue Free. SAN FRANCISCO Conductors Favor Portland. PITTSBURG, May 16.—The fight for the next convention of the Railroad Conduc- tors has practically narrowed down to Boston and Portland, Or. The Buffalo del- egation is making a valiant fight, but their chances are now considered slim. As the East has the convention this year, Portland’s chances are considered the brightest. The Boston delegation are letting no grass grow under their feet and the fight on the floor of the conven- tion promises to be a very interesting one. This will be the last question se tled before adjournment on Tuesday. | While the women have no voice in the selection of a city for the next conven- tion, the prevalling sentiment seems to be in favor of Portland. e e——— Bolting Faculty Is Upheld. GOLDEN, Colo., May 16.—The Board of Trustees of the State School of Mines has appointed Horace Bushmell Patton, pro- fessor of geology and mineralogy, tem- porary president of the school to succeed President Palmer, who retires June 30. President Patton will act until a perma- nent appointment is made. He was a lead- er of the bolting faculty at the time its trouble with President Palmer occurred. This makes it probable that the other will tained for the present. ————————— Bowen Sails for Venezue! NEW YORK, May 16.—Herbert C. Bow United States istef to Venezuela, sailed to-day for Venezuela. He will re- turn in & month, when he will proceed to The Hague as a member of the arbitra- tion commisston between Venezuela and the other powers. be re-| I | | dle and sleeping in a tent. Maude Adams in Jerusalem. LONDON, May 16.—A cablegram was received here Friday from Maude Adams, announcing her arrival at Jerusalem. where she will spend some weeks and visit many points of interest in the Holy Land. The date of Miss Adams’ return to America is still undecided. For over a month she has been camping in the des ert of Egypt, accompanied by three com- panions. a native cook and a small es- cort. Miss Adams, who started from Cairo, is spending hours daily in the sad- She has vis ited various Interesting parts of the desert. —_———— Fall Kills Alicia Armstrong. NEW YORK, May 16.—Mrs. Alleia Arm strong. sister-in-law of the late Lord Armstrong, C. B., of London, inventor the Armstrong gun, dled to-day of con- cussion of the brain, as a resuit of hav- ing fallen down a flight of stairs in her home. Her niece, Miss Dora E. Thomp- son, a nurse in the First Reserve Hospital at Manila, inherits her fortune, estimated at more than $200,000. Mrs. Armstrong was the widow of Johm R. 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