The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 19, 1903, Page 2

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O CALL, TUESDAY, MAY 19. 1903 o THE SAN FRANCI —_— fllHKS BURN [PAYNE REQUESTS |THOMAS' “ON THE QUIET” IS OFFERING AROUSES WRATH |LOVE'S TRIBOTE N EXPLANATION FOR WEEK AT GRAND OPERA HOUSE (F DEPARTMENT| TO DEAD SINGER Writes to the Postal Of-| Farce Amuses Large Audience---Mary Mannering in “The Siubbornness of|Postal Glerk Schibsby Mourning Friends Cover |N BU‘_GAHM, Soiesesy Geraldine” Meeting Brilliant Success at Columbia- -V{hite»’Whittlesey ok <ot 7 nahy Hzrggxg:m?fl' Royally Received at Alcazar---Standing Room Only at Fischer's Theater [ i ! 2 ischarged for Pro-|Impressive Fun Servi Many of the Inhabit-|says Charges Against Treas- | £ : ey ..|May Be Discharg _ : p ’ uneral Services : | 1 moting Suits Against the Conducted Over Body of ants of Valdevo urer and Comptroller { | g g . r Body 1 | i i i Government. | Sybil Sanderson. Perish Are Serious. \ ! WASHINGTON, May .18.—Postmaster | , | WASHINGTON, May 15.—Second PARIS, May 13 Sybil Murders of Several Balkan|. . .. v ' mait SEtbAER o ithiE sistant Postmaster Ger -.1‘ S‘;m}“lk;rv:»rzcv | .1‘»;..‘,; took _place the y 1 i omptro of the Treasury, the Auditor | to-day directed that Svend Schibsby, a | Church of St. Honore g Notables Occur in Postikiapieso i D railway postal clerk at Kansas City, show | largely atteniled by repr. of the - s o » BT ca vhy « be dismissed for | gperatic an Hng ” R teatinnto wlate- cause why he should not ¥ udin Nevrokop. i Plresi b | promoting sults against the Government | M. Moulle Jeanne i ¢ Saturday. The| | for traveling expenses of postal em-| Granier and M etitie Hundreds of Albanians Slain While 3 4:; sy expliDation o Pars ployes. There are %00 railroad postal | artists; Sir Henry the Brit- % o . 2 | clerks in the country and the purpose is | ISh Embassy; Admiral and Mme Opr Advance of Sul- ther information t might throw light | | Jonqui Peres, g 4 U e et | to prevent a widespread movement having NI SEER s Troops Upon P.x 1 3.“, tiat . BT A in view the prosecution of a claim wh\x"hl bers of the Americ Epeic tho Enarpe iskinit the huhyibiiad it the department regards as preposterous. | offerings were' so - O A s The position of the Postoffice Departme: t was bur S ok Smdose oy, o Tdes R E | |is that the designated headquarters of was transf » T T He =a t if those offi- | | these clerks is the route on which their | chariot. The usual ¢ = s 8 eRT wed improper accounts to be | |runs are m and not the city or town | vice was rendere p 3 2 essed, what might be | | where they happen to live. A case | was augmented by \ N had been found” in- the | | is now pending in the Court of Claims eral prominent singers. M. Tis 1 - e eir good faith { this city involving this question of their | tenor, sang the “De Profund . traveling expenses. Shallenberger to-day | Reder, the baryto rendered differe whic sent the following letter to Captain James | Sum.” Crowds surrounded the church s of irregularity | | E. White, general superintendent of the | and many persons were unable to gam en- 3 N 3 A of law. He said, | Railway Malil Service: | trance to t build the T | Referring to your lett Among th ral hand- s ce by suggesting that the actic some plece from t b 2 N [ $30.000 and $40,600 was the 34\{"1";!’“"1‘ postal San Francisco and anc and mot of un- and Wellington, Ra ista of the Opera. ¢ 8 s 1 at prac- in bringing suits age for The be - r been subse- | | traveling expenses, i ion | Chaise ce: w e 3 4499, Revised r"" : [ call upon Mr. s to sk « T k General was asked re- should not be dismissed from the for OPENS WAY FOR PROTEST. STAN PLE, ) nst former Firs 1 Lis action in the m: When his re shall " o 3 o o - Perrs - Heath and | have been received the question will be given D i w it SRt oF | | Sonstderation a8 to whether It ia properto bring | S FPetersburg Dispatch Supplies o el | | the matter to the attention to the Department America With an Excuse. ! w fact | they 9 Pttt r o n o SR e | WASHINGTON, Mav 15.—The brief ¢ s ! 11d have in the THIE¥ PLIES 4IS TRADE | blegram from St. Peters publish en k noth- | : | to-day might open the way plomat- Ry “with H AT HALL OF JUSTICE| . ,ction on the part of the 1 Stat s expressing Breaks Into Closet and Steals Janitor | llrll lh’f Kishenev ?!m s stated I‘lm‘ ) he Government had the J et Dolan’s Valuable Coat | to arm or defend themselves, with a I | and Vest. | liberate purp of forcing them to em S ; "y | | A series of petty thefts perpetrated by | grate to the United States, for nowher . h 4 e i S04 . > He stice’dur- | In _Europe could they find ref &' om e BbbR bl Sk el " Ve, h a sneak thief In the Hall of Justice’dur-| In Burope cc , . s - : . ISR | Ing the last, few months has caused the | Such action would be similar to that tak | ! 4 3 d NS : en by the Roumanian Government, upon } | | police much annoyance and steps are be- | | ing taken to apprehend the culprit. [ Some time between 5 and 7 o'clock last 1y the original letters of tl st whom Tulloch made ac which the State D roe doctrine i emigrants, likely to ment laid the Mon- nping of hordes yrove pauper & & 1:;rn'1 e evening, while Janitor Thomas Dolan| our shores gt was busily engaged at his duties on the | In this conr first floor of the building, a door to a | in® that in sg against Roumania | l closet in which he kept his clothes was | (iRt ORI por sy | | opened by means of a skeleton key and | yne powers, Nousamiinn Chstarn | 1a valuable coat and vest taken. The do. er admitted our rig erfere eve | |leading to the room is almost opposite the basis migra » and the ¢ | | the entrance to the office of the Chief of | gitions cor an oppo ite replies superintendent who was ave of absence pend- at the de- ne e v m as they * t time since | | Police and in full view of the elevator | < far as Jews in Roumania “ e his summary He came | | men on duty | cernea. p - s r some personal papers he had left in Dolan was unaware of his loss until the | i Qi completion of his day's labors, and upon | GUARDING AGAINST RIOTS. going Into the closet found that the s clothes had been taken during his al . ¥ sence. He immediately communicated | A1l Public Assemblages Are Forbid- the fact to Sergeant Beechinor of the den in Province of Saratof. recently organized squad of special police-| ST. PETERSBURG, May | | men in the buflding and that official has | Ajl public assemblages in the provin | | given special instructions to his men to| Saratof have been prohibited Rad’ & aliais WoRout (o8 e fallew Tig] T TLst NEVe: Veon: preting ofticer who is on guard in the hall at] : 3 night does not report for duty before 11| the Governor has been e — K clock, and the bold thief is undoubteily | and villages and has been LIEUTENANT LEE WINS Wux-rTLP % cognizant of that fact. Through the | all newspapers, forbidding SEY 3 - i “ i courtesy of Captain Martin, Dolan was | gatherings, warning the people R o W AC A furnished with a stlk-lined Prince Albert | interferenc lce while to cover his working garments on his way | discharge and Basslier e e e YOUNG MAN AND GIRL DROWNED IN WHIRLPOOL nds of Macl rmitted to re d such ac Atte to Shoot White Horse| pczEMA, NO CURE, NO PAY. n a Canoe Proves = st ; of heavy penalles. A proc and all ski Election of Commanding Officer of £ 3 | crowds which mav collect in & National Guard Company in il | tion of this to disperse on fi -~ Woodland. i | of the 5 — — — o | it is good enough to keep on longer. The | of th : WOODLAND, May 18.—An election for | —————— B ot LI avan POPULAR AC S WHO IS PLAYING AT THE COLUMBIA, THE NEW LEADING MAN AT THE ALCAZAR, | l"}“f;“”:zgiln’:,;u*l': L‘:ed;‘X‘;s(?:";.rl'llla-(ugl‘y(‘: Men Make No Prot A S Clolarel By hkr e ONE OF FISCHER'S STARS A R MEMBER OF THE PROFESSION WHO WI APPEAR AT Pl e r i o applause:. Al through s EL. May 18.—The ere was only one candidate, Lieu- THE CALIFORNIA NEXT WEEK. { the performance last evening there were | ccond week of Walter E. Per-| thief, roused the audlence to the utmost | ling actor, and George P. Webster ma uch to pi £ bt bl asm. Albert Morrison as his | remarkabiy effective Goliath Lee. As | performance of “Wans." not the least of autiful gypsy malden, | the merits being the work of Paul Stein- | Believes They Would Tend to Pre- wton won new enco- | dorff. vent Clashes Between Cap- J. G. Lee of ( 1 Seymour’s | | manifested cleverness and a sense of fun | Several - —- e i = ————¥ | (hat left the audlence in good humor. | atof are f « 2.1 Cursdgn ret voluntarily ie . . . . 3 P P n' s Is of the best | . .0 yoluntarily. } UGUSTUS THOMAS' farce com- he hears the melodies of his stolen opera | scenes. Carl Berch in the ungrateful role | Hartman's ‘“}”v"l _‘d‘" this Is of the best| - OMPERS AN ADVOCATE A be 2 Yhe jmervice joi edy, “On the Quiet,” opened the ] and ends with his denunciation of the|of Philip Royston proved himself a ster- | that he has evolved. There is little to | n him to a rest. His c- . al condemn and much to praise in the Tivoii ‘ OF EMPLOYERS' UNIONS i sed in the mun | enth friend, Captain Jack O'Hara, the light-| Lura Lee, the be hearted, lovesick Irishman, gave a most | Eugenie Thais I kins’ engagement at th: Grand Opera-house. The nlay was | greeted by a good house and the audience | commenda vle characterization of the part | mjums and contributed materially to the X e " was kept on the'langh frons tbe beglintug | and abaved * he - Hogock sk th Pl Baiiociind v production. ety Cooper Chutes. _ ital and Labor. to the end of the talky play. It was ex- | George Osbourne as Lord Neville eX- | made a sweet and sympathetfc Gertie The new programme at the Chutes| WASHINGTON - cellently staged, the setting of Robert | Ceptionally good and Henry Shumer as| Heckett, while Margaret Marshall as | Theater abounds in novelty and ry | Samuel Gom Se Petaluma Ridgewny's bachelor spartmisnts. i the ]Sl’r Geoffrey Pomfret was a capable Vil-| Mother Shipton, the hag, made one of the | pumber was well received last evening. | tion of Labor is a t tly compete o't petiedgl s w ain. most pronounced hits in a portrayal difi- | mp. wilson family of colored entertain. ! vacht scene in the | Frank Bacon has a suitable part as Peter | cule to excel for artistic cleverness. “The | t calling forth several rounds of | Padbury, the usurer. Miss Bertha Crmzh-_ Romany Rye” was received with such en- | gjackville Spelling Bee,” abounding in € = ton as Margaret Neville scored one of her | thysjasm as to assure a record week's | fun and catchy music: Katherine Fuller. humor of Mr. Perkins !s of the|8reatest successes and earned all the aP-| yyn for it is unquestionably one of the | a mezzo-soprano, made an emphatic hit | pe ok ntaneous variety. It abides with him | Plause she received. Miss Adele Belgarde | pest performances ever given at the Cen- | with three songs. and the riders of the | with « nstantly and oozes out of him like | @8 Lady Neville was very effective and | ra) Next *k Jimmy Britt will ap- | “Cycle Maze” varled their sensational spring water from the mountain side. | Miss Oza Waldrop was sweet and charm-| pear jn a “Naval Cadet.” performance by riding on the darkened With him it is always on tap and is in- | Ing as Alice Temple. The other parts were - stage with illuminated wheels. The fea- exhaustible. apport is fairly good, | well sustained. The sextet composed { Tivoli. ture of the bill was a series of moving THE Antc nette Walker as Agnes Colt win-|0f Mesdames Millle Flynn and Mirlam| g onc Hartman, Roma, Davis, Gib- | pictures, taken especlally for the Chutes, | © ning ornia Northwestern whick ck fr ers presented a new act entitled “A merry gympathy of the audience | Cooney and S. Homer Henley, Charles O. -unningham, Myers, Lee, Webb and | Showing President Roosevelt and the pro- | Without ! e————— readily. Winifred ¢ has not much | Henley, George W. Reed and L. Van|S0D, Cunningham, Myers, 5 seasions of last Tuesday and Wodnesday < to do in the role of 1. but she does: Linghem deserve praise. This plece was.| the remainder of the Tivoli company were fr';,:"’l?‘cm,,,s 5 g g g Banquet to Bishop Conaty. it well and with fectlon of art | splendidly staged and the costumes were | funnier and more tuneful than ever last gnat PN n 10 C0ra"or the President's| TAUNTON, Mass.. May 18.-A compli- that conceals ¢ 1t standard favorite, | magnificent. The house was crowded to | evening, the occasion being the opening | yisit to San Francisco. The amateurs| mentary banquet was given to-night to chel Mayall, is cast a ifttie out of | the doors. of the second week of ““Wang. Annle | wijl appear ofi Thursday night Right Rev > 3 Conaty as the drawling Duke t plays | PR S Myers' song of ““The Other Fellow” alone o who was a t of Los S N = ter conscientiously and gets the | Fischer’s. " is worth the admission ]!rh"t. and the = 2 TP E“f§~ & Cal., on nr-? elo AN FRANCISCO OAKLAND hare of the avplause. He s @| wiiddle Dee Dee" is still on the beards | Scene in which Hartman, Cunningham | Corbett is still the main attraction at of the Catholic who never becomes stale. A - . rector indeed is Gilbert Gardner, |2t Fischer's. A large audience greeted the Dr. Wolcott of the play, and his | Performance last night and the old-time cup and facial expression are Inimit- | popularity of the show was sustained. | and “the elephant” figure is one of the | the Orpheum and is adding to his laurels | Washington. A= gdrollest things ever produced at the Tiv- | nightly. The Whitney brothers, Adeline the is saying much. This is the | Birchler and Julie Ring are also particu- | of gold rang,” which is a pity, for | larly entertaining. with precious stone Our constant aim is to make come-= able. Lloyd Patterson’s McGeachey, Fred | Helen Montrose makes her initial per- . Butler’s Hix, the reporter, and Herbert | formance with a clear, strong volce and again customers, ¥ ibsap_are acceptable charac-| oompletes a bill seldom excelled in the KITCHEN REQUISITES. terizations, but Butler takes too many BB A5 e (S g UG SR A S S E e comic opera line. Maude Amber, Blake, | ~~~~~~~—~—~~~ Kolb, Dill and Bernard remain strong characters in the show and practically own the house. There is not a single de- ficiency in the entire cast and an excel- lent performance, refined and entertain- ing, is insured for all who attend. For a show replete with amusement Fischer's is the place. The “Standing room only sign is sufficlent guarantee of what the audience thinks of the performance. that’s why we strive so_hard to do Justright cvery Columbi. transaction. Mary M week of her engagement »t the Columbia | Theater last night with apparent assur- THE KEI l ER ance of cro: i houses during the re- mainder of her brilliant engagement. MADE-TO-MEASURE SHIRTS Stubbornness of Geraldine” has hit notes to be the genuine article. Blanche Stoddard, beautiful and statuesque, fits well into the character of Phoebe. Jim Dumps’ great aunt, infirm with gout, Had worn a good digestion out— Could take no food—or sour or sweet. Jim sent her “Force,” which she could eat! Central. . So grateful was his aunt to him, ancy of the theatergoers and Miss 6 for $7.50 | Mannering has more than duplicated her I'here i1s more than one way of ‘making shirts. But there is ust one way to make them right, and twenty-five years of intel- persistent study has taught us that way. Scarcely a day pas but some one tells us we arc the first fit him properly We have the most skillful experts in the crait—our cquip- memt _is periect The shirts we make fit in the most gratifying manner; not while they are new, but through long service. Every line, touch denotes artistic workmanship of the highest char- You will be delighted with the comfort of perfect fitting shirts. You will be gratified with the collar bands that do not lose their adiustment by months of laundering. You will be pleased in a dozen ways besides the matter of fair price. if you wear the Keller shirts. Then. too, our fabrics and patterns are different—and hand- somer—than you'll find anywhere else. Trying to make up your mind where to go for hats, cra- vats, hosiery, underwear, gloves, collars and other things that ? Don’t go—come. We've the best values in the city. ‘verybody who sees them says so. “There must be fire where there is so much smoke.” U pfsheller o E€AN FRANCISCO OAKLAMND 1028-1030 Market St. 1157-1159 Wash'ngton St. success as Janice Meredith in a ro'e of adically different cequirements. As the whole-hearted, high-spirited, typical American girl she wins all hearts. Ar- thur Byron, with his careful and sympa- thetic study of the hero, whose heart and English are both broken, heads her sup- f exceptional strength. So the demand for seats that to have a third week. Mat- are given on Wednesday and Sat- White Whittlesey commenced a starring engagement for the summer season at the A “Heartsease, a romantic comedy by Charles Klein and J. 1. C. Clarke, which was last seen in this city at the Columbia Theater given by Henry Miller and his company. It seldom happens in the life & g E lcazar Theater last night, presenting | | & second marriage, persecutes him. Then | he asserts his clalm to his father's es- | tates. His brother seeks to put him out | of the way and has him kidnaped by “The Romany Rye,” the famous Eng- lish melodrama, by George R. Sims, drew. an immense audience and scored a tre- mendous hit at the Central Theater last night. The play is rich in color, abounds in stirring incident, and has throughout an intercst that never flags. In the story of the play a rich county gentleman mar- ries a beautiful gypsy and tires of her. Unable to bear his {ll treatment, she re- turns to her people and shortly after dies, leaving one child, a son. He grows up to manhood and i€ known among the gyp- sies as the “Romany Rye"” (gypsy gentle- man). He is happy in his roving life and does not seek to claim his birthright till his stepbrother, the son of his father by ‘searchers for the dead,” who take him in a rowboat on the river Thames with a of 4 star to meet with such a cordial and | |1 enthusiastic . reception as that accorded | VIeW Of drowning him. He escapes and White Whittlesey on his appearance. The | baffles them all, and in the end establishes applause continued for some minutes and | N8 claim as the rightful heir and marries he was forced to speak his thanks. He | the Birl he loves. The setting of the piece was visibly affected and his first wards | 18 @ veritable triumph of the scenic art. were: “I aldn’t think it would come so | Notable among the stage pictures are the soon.” He spoke briefly, but to the point | 8YPSy encampment, the singing bird store, and again after the close of the third act, when the stage was covered with floral offerings, he expressed his thanks in a the Castle of Craigsnest, the Hampton racecourse and the river Thames, Lon- don, by night. The wreck of the Ameri- few words and nearly broke down. The | can steamship Saratoga on the rocks in a part of Eric Temple suits him admirably and nothing could have been selected to strengthen more firmly and affectionately the strong lold he already. had on the patrons of the Alcazar. He is a magnetic actor and his scene in the third act, when storm'1s a thrilling spectacle, full of real- ism. The cast is a strong one and the work uniformly excellent. Landers Ste- vens as Jack Hearne, “‘the Romany Rye,” performs some of the best work of his career and is superb in the climactic She left her all to “Sunny Jim.”

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