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10 - THE SOUTHERN MEN PROMISE ORES Lead the North in Offer- ing Minerals for the World’s Fair. Upper Counties. Must Rustle to Keep ‘Up Their Good Record. ¢ Sotithern California are make a good show: at St 1d general facil- mining. State > whom the law as- ing the California ming exposition, State is very 1g mineral . The supply for: St. | premised to s desired, s. been formed h “has_for Southern represent- t *the upper por- faster there is a g counties « at Lou to arrange s. The = the moun 5 t the 1 w closed ‘for the next | s 1\ sent p mining 2 having | the St.| nowever, | be very gS Says Uu! Willow the e purchaser: att_and Mrs. W »d to have beeén , in the Grass and made h the -old pass througl i month “to] That mye: Each'ton afd -of space ar's” time thi various ‘levls nearly .wm.fi ) Teet wide; 4500 | Imagie. the resul at this-rate ed that.the re- it sight There will' there- these 120 stamps: for of ing placed at.what is hill, five miles from San he Morro road. FI_I\'D NEW OWNERS. The Tuoclumne Independent has the fol- lowing concerning changes in ‘cwnership of mining properties in Tuolumne County: to 'H. J. Hughes, xp his interest in for §2000 payable is O has bonded to L. $10,000, Perhae - payable be- group of five claims, mer, Minnepah, Two- k-near Coulterville rt was recejved here this week that a printer well known here, had ries ¢ uvxn'nsxm'r& Pears’ Do you know' the most luxurious bath in the world? Have you-used Pears’ Soap? Sold all over the world. MEN AND WOMEN. or sent in phl- wTapper, by id 00, or 3 i Circulas sent ob request. - divided as AGAIN THREATENS TO STAY ERECTION OF GREAT ARCH Board of Public W Specifications Be Fil That Work Cease U orks Demands That Plans and ed With It and Orders ntil Its Will Is Obeyed e -ll.n:n, SENER Wik s ans e CHAIRMAN OF THE G. A. R. REC | NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT, AND EPTION COMMITTEE. FOR 'THE MAN WHO WILL DIRECT THE NGING OF THE -CHORT B - - — e RINGS and petty jealousies avings and Toan Company. $10: ifrs s Bod £ Publl = 2 .50; -Kuhls, -Sehwartz . & Co,, he Board of Public W ‘ Y e R Deépattmient of | Electricity.| Comr ompiny. ~ ey J.-Addms, ritz & Co.. $5,P. B f the City E C.-Brown.. & Son, §10 t be alldwed to Crocker- Woolworth: " Bank, -$100; inerfere twith the progress af the work ot B on the Grand Army arch. Citizens should 2 2. *A. ‘Den ake mote -« ¢ fact that ‘the design | s,“ - $10; for the grand court was submitted to the erans by Supervisor ‘Horace \\'Hknn‘ and W. R. Hewitt, chjef of the Depart- ment .of Electrict | [he Grand Army executive committee ceepted the design and appropriated $20,- 000 for its construction, with -a- view of presen one grand feature of the en-| campment that would afford special de-| light to the res population, as v‘vll‘ as to visitors | The Board of Public Works now inter- | venes, when there is hardly time to-com- | plete the work under - favorable . condi- tions, -and his-resolution: Whereas 1 specifications | h-at Market » submitted refore be it amed sfruc ns: shall nd approved by this bodrd. | ADDITI’ NAL CONTRIBUTIONS. he - following -additional contributions the. encampment funid have been re property . some. time Drevious, | ) be: a beonanza ax. 80ld o WS, O'Brien: a est: 0 the - Niagara - quarts.| T.. “has. borid: Bakérsfield: for. | Blue ars; - the Bell a° portion containing- 241 James. M. M hias =0ld’ .to " the - Mount Jéfterson Minthg Company: 4. ot in’ Groveland adjolnipg-land of T. C..Reld, reserving. a wag- on rosd on Garrotte’ Creek The Los Angeles Times ‘says; The Pittshirg eyndicate which.has for some tite past been negotiating with S, W. Cham- | pion of Alhambra for the purchase of his Tres Amigos mining property in Ariz 28 finaily completed the deal at the price by M Champlon—$100,000—and ‘made ment on -the property. DOINGS IN NEVADA. E. W. Griffith & Co. have bonded the Sappha group of claims in Nye County for .$100,000. large pay- The flume to carry ore pulp to the But- ters cyanide plant in Six Mile Canyon, near Virginia City, is-about ready to op- erate. At the Overman mine, near Virginia City, an electric drilling ‘plant has been | put in. The Gordon Mining Company has been incorporated to operate claims in the old Highland district in Lincoln County. The following mining corporations have been formed under the laws of Nevada: Esmeralda - Tonopah €ompany, Reno, $1,000,000; Carson River Dredging, Mining and Development Company of Gardner- ville, $1.000,000; Caliente Gold Mining Com- pany, De Lamar, $50,000; Alpine Eagle Mining Company, Tonopah, $600,000. Ore in ‘the mine recently purchased from J. A. Ferrarro, at Palisade, has been test- ed .and -found to be suitable for.fluxing. The property will be worked fo supply the material for a Salt. Lake smelting com- pany. X The correspondent of the Mining World at Salt Lake gives some figures of iarge size- conterning- the output .of the Ltah mines- for the month of June: - He says The_output as.measuted ‘by. the - merket: 7. rts ‘approximated $2,250,000. Of this amount $1,604,510 was for the salé of ore und builion at the banks, and being chiefly from the furs | naces of the American Smelting and ° Refining Company. The other part of the sum fotal was the products 1 the independent copper smelters, which aggregated 2,546,686 . pdunds. This 4s chmputed at a little better -than 25 cents & pound, a price that is justified by the, gold and silver yalues that the copper bullion’ is The output from these smelters follows: Highland Boy, United States, 856,520 . pounds, E}n(hnm Consolidated, 727,286 pounds. THE - MINING CONGRESS. The sixth umunl session of the Amer- contains. | Star: Spangled Banner” {it. for-the purpose Putler-& Co.; . $10: Dr. $20: Wong' Him, Hansen & Elric $18,568. 25, VOI.UNTEEE SINGERS. For the monster concert to be given at thé ‘Mechanics’ - Pavilion ‘more. volunteer singe are wanted: for the large chorus zing under . the McKenzie. direction - of The first rehearsal last - Wednesday evening at 306 Larkin- street and very. successful; though the chorus is not.large enough, and will have to be increased.to bring it up to the standard it was intended.and to make it the most imposing ever heard now . org John W was Held by the Eastern visitors. “My Own' United States,” 4 new.com- position, espectally ‘arranged for-the oc- casion, will be produced: for the first time. Vocalists: predict. great popularity. for it. famous “‘Sgldfers’. -~ Chorus’ | from t”: “The Stars and Stripes March;" isa; ““The Blue-and. the Gray,’ “Tent- | To-tight onihe Johnny Comes “Marching Through ing “When O1d Camp Ground,” Marching: Home;'” Georgia’ and . ““The sented. . Singers: who -are willing to .con- triblite to the success of the cause sire.re- quested to ‘send _their - names -and . ad- dresses at - once to J.-W. McKenzié, or. ats tend . refiearsals évery Monday, Wednes- {aay axa Friday at 830 b m. at 3% Lar- fgan Mining Congress will ‘open.‘at Dead: wood and . Lead; n - September’ 7. The del{beration tend . to Septem- 12 “Pnclusty of “ihe. persons ve.agreed 0. read papers or other: wise tdke part.in’ the proceédings, as ‘an- nolinced todate, contains ‘the-names of representativea of varfous: mining States; but ‘nof.-of ‘any ‘Calitornian: Among: the announced: speakers —ars ’ the - fglowing: ned; Frankiin R. Carpenter, “Denver, (‘nlm -, s$on_H. Darton,; Washipgton, 'D...C. Merrill,” Lead; DL Dri.J. odwr, Vermil- lion, 8. D. W. Parkef, Washington, D C.} Professor Fuilton, - State: Sthool. of Mires, Rapid Cit D.; J.:D. Irving, Washingtor; D. C.; €. . D.; John Blatehford, T D. Professor J, A Holmes; chiéf department of mines and met- allurgy St. Louis Exposition, St. Louls, Mo.; Van Duzen, Nevada Briroiaelisd S Fired Shot Between His Legs. Patricly Farren was arrested at an early hour yesterday morning by Policentan G. K. Small on a charge of assault to mur- der. George Grakam, & boxmaker, living at 827A Howard street, was in a saloon at $18-Howard street, when Farren started to argue politics with him, and in Ms excite. ment pulled a revolver out of his pocket | | and fired a shot between Graham's legs. Policeman Small heard the ‘report, and when he reached the saloon he saw Far- fen putting the revolver- back in his pocket. Farren was brought before Po- lice Jodge . Cabaniss vesterday and’ the case was continued tiil. Monday. —_———— Morbio Denies Charges. In an answer filed yvesterday to the pe- tition of Caroline A. Casagrande for a re- vocation of the probate of the will of hér uncle, Stanislaus Antoldl, P. A. Morbio; on behalf-of Ifs daughter, Margyerite, gole legatee -under ‘the will, deriles: that there is eny truth in_the chargés made by Mrs. “Casagrande. She alleges * that Anfoldi had- made. the will 4ri order to.se- ture ‘from: MorBio a - loan. of ‘$2000 and that’ the latter having beeri epald the loan, -fnstead: of destroving thé will,- filea- defrauding Amom: s retatives. : 2 Snba.tino s. Btnnd Bemuu 3 Tony Sabatino, who .runs a buolblack stand_at the corner.of Fifth and Howard llree!n does mot havé-'to ° revae his stapd .until & mptlon for 'a’ new- trj;] of. the Suit which -resulted -in’ an’ order. di- ‘fecting the Board of.Public. Works to -r move ,all stands.from the streets-is ', de- termiried. . Thomas A. Keogh,. hils- attur- ney, ae;‘urPd a stay of’.proceedings ln Judge Muraskyu court yenerflny_ . SAN. FRANCISCO will -also” be -pre: ]| L wfle Schmitz’ ProtesfiAg‘ainst Several Remova.ls Is Unavalhng Board . of . Public. ‘Works Creates a Number of New. Positions. e Commissioner Casey succeeded In con- summating the removal of several em- ployes, securing the appolntment of. their succéssobs ‘and creating several new po- sitions. at yesterday’s meeting.- of. the Board'of Public ‘Works, notwithstanding the registéring. of a streniious protest by Commissioner Schmitz. Wihen the resolution appointing the thir- ty-day. émployes had been read Schmitz and P.. M. ‘Duffy, alevator conductor. at the Hall of Justice, had been discharged. consider this’ an unjust.proceeding, Mr. President,” “sald Schmitz. *‘You have evidently - forgotten the -case of R. H. ‘Campbell, ' whom I" suspended. -At that time you /said. you: wanted justice and fair play.and Insisted -that Campbell be given a-hearing. -It:is only fair and just to:these men that they ‘be given a trial, 1 want to' protest against your action. You are not running the . City Hall.”’ !Mr. ‘Secretary,’ eall “the 'roll,””. ‘said Casey, 'who"paid little or no attention to |'Schmitz. - The. roll -was called, showing Casey ‘and Manson voting in the affirm- ative and Schmitz in ‘the negative. . The following néw appointments were made: J.- M. Benson, vice -J. M. Jones, removed, engineer Fourth-street bridge, $100 per -merit] Wiilam _T. - Brandon, . additional - engineer Fourth-streét: bridge (new. position), $100; John G "Morfarity, engineer City Hall, $100,.vice J. { | P.- Magee, remeved; C, H. Young, engineer | Hall of -Justice, $100, vice John Murphy, re- |‘moved: P.°M. Dufty," élevator - conductor- Hall of . Justice, “removed, successor .not appointed; John ‘M. McLaughlin, foreman stréet sprinkling and sweeping, $4 -per.- diem _ (new poaition); James B. Mciheéhy, inspector of school .bull ings, $100 per month (new position); Harry F. Grady, foreman San Bruno. road, “$3-50 - per diem: ' Pat Lynch,- caretaker :San Bruno. road, $2 50° per day; J.".H. Slevers, cement finisher. 85 per. day; A Wi Clark, and H. Older; cement" finisher's “heipers, $3.50 per day. each. An “extension: of “time ‘of ninety days was granted to the Barker Asphalt:Com- of “Third street. from removing . -Murphy- - last night -by Judge Murasky, ~who: on: complaint of Attorneys- Walter. Gallagher --and- -Carl Spelling: ‘{ssued a ‘temporary order, returnable before Judge Sloss next | Friday. ——— O’CONNELL WILL FIGHT Injunction Suit Dismissed by Judge. Munsky—Wnt of Prohibition- '’to Be ‘Heard Monday. Judge Murasky | injunction:. served against Fire Commissioners by Patrick O'Conneil, superintendent- of = stables . for “the. Fire Department. :This: was done at ‘the wish of . D."C. ‘Murphy; ‘O’Connell's "attorney,! who' filed on’ Thursday. a writ of prohibi- tion 1n Judge Sloss' court, which will be returned. for.'a hearing .on-Monday: next. O’'Connell - incurred -thé ‘enmity ‘of Fire Comimissioner J. 8. Parry by the import- {"Grand Jury when Parry - was being ex- amined by ‘that body: relative -to his ‘al- leged “fllegal action in-selling ‘a colt be- longing: to the department ‘without report- ing . the same to-the -Fire Commissioners. From that time on O'Connell- was the spe- cial -subject of the vindi¢tive -Commis- sioner’s wrath until' Parry. at:last succeed- ed‘in ordering hjs dismissal from his pe- sition. Not desirous of ‘being ousted -thus sum- martly: without being allowed to hear the chargés against ‘him and being.permitted to. answer ‘them, O'Connell brought- the straining injunction “in ‘the . Superior | Court.” With-its dismissal yesterday his | ‘cdse will now. rest on the -writ of prohi- bitfon which granted by Judge. Slos Chief. Engineer Sullivan takes sides with | Parry. in ‘deciaring O"Connell incompetent |in_his office. *He 'declares: that.'Q'Connell refused 10° take orders from-his superiors and . was Insulting in ‘his’demeanor toward those-who are higher: {n office ‘thah he is: EATEE I Policemen: Walk: the Carpet. The Police: Commissioners held-a meet- ing yesterday ‘afternoon: to’ try. tha case | of ‘several policemen: [ left over from Tuesday night's meeting. Frederick: ©. Blermdnn. was fined $5 for | reporting late for duty. ‘William 3. Ryan, patrol; wagon driver,: was.fimed. -$45- for failing o send ‘a ‘doctor’s cértifieaté o h captain. that. fie - was -si¢k. The charge against “Henry . 8. Prowse. and.-Wilfam Doran: of being: absent: from -the: Chinese quarter, . where- they. ‘weére.assigned, was dismisged:. -The:: chaige : of - unofficeriike canddctiagdinst Frank J; Téutenberg was. not - taken up;: but. will: ‘be heard at’ the next n"we(Lng 2 ; B o B, Drink XKills° Dunning. - : E.Dunning; who- hdd been.*held fdr observation’ in.'the Central Emergericy Hospital since last- Tuesday, died at 5:30 o'clock .yesterday morning from cirrhosis of the liver, as revealed by the autopsy performéd by Dr. A. H. Giannini, acung morgue surgeon. Dunning had a room in the lodging-house at 520 Bush street. He had ‘been drinking.to excess, and, having been taken suddenly 11l on the street, ap- plied. for “lodgings at the City Prison. ‘When the prison-keeper searched him for valuables he foupd $145 in.gold. Dunning was sent at once .to the Central Emer- genéy Hadspital for treatment. It is be- lieved that hts wife lives in Oakland. | Dunning was traveling. salesman for a soap firm in Chicago. ————— Boole & Sens Held to Answer. The preliminayy examination of William A. Boole & Sons; shipsbuilders, charge of violating the Federal law by working their employes on the Govern- ment steamer Albatross more than eight |'hours per day, was held yesterday Dby United States Court €ommissioner Hea- cock.” The defense was set up that the | Government-'had urged the company. to be as expeditious as possible in complet- ig " the " contract .and that they therefore” compelled to: work their. em- ployes .more thar elght Hours per day. “The detendams weré held to.answer.and ‘released:on their. own recoxm:lnce. "Kitken, a -carpenter, was con’ ~.-| victed and fined $100 by Pollce Judge Ca-’| 4 bamss geuterday for battery upon his ‘|'wife, , They have been lving apart for somé. time, and -a suit fof divorce is pend- ing. _Last Monday- Aitken called upoi. his -wife and viciously struck her on the face | and -body, and when she sent her hoy ot for assistance he, knocked the boy down. The Judge saig he ut first Intended send-" -ing Aitken to jail without the option of a ffine, hut his employer had given him a good character, and-it was Insane jeal- ousy th&t nrompted mm to nrlh his CALL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, desired to know ‘why J. M. Jon en- gineer ‘at the Fourth-street bridge; J. P.| Magee, engineer at the.City, Hall; John Murphy, engineer at “the Hall of Justice,.|- pany ‘within ‘which to finish the repfllrlng The. board ‘was temporarily restratned |- restraining |; CASE ON A NEW WRIT| yesterday ‘dismiissed the | ¢ suit brought "into his ‘court by a. wrif of | the ‘Board “of | ant_testimony which hé gave: before the | Theé business. ‘was-|- on al were | 1903 | SRY COPY OF Mier: SACRAMENTO-Tk book Cor.; ~615. 1 Street ST K sfre iner, N, Davis; P N 8. “Gutermute, JOSE- M. Len- Zen & Son. STOCKTO! forris. - Bros." - Book store, 20 :North Eldorad: street Stock= —Georgs. Denne DON'T. FAIL TO G NTS SELL THE CALL. PRICE “Lady in Green” By BRYSON., WITH NEXT SUNDAY’S CALL THIS. EXQUISITE ART SUPPLEME NEXT SUNDAY'S CALL THEY ARE FRAMING THE CALL ART SUPPLEMENTS The Following Art Dealers Are: Making -2 Spec!: & ten RacKet Store, 711 _East Main street g rt _store, 509 ‘East: Main- straet. Weber’s drt store,. 435 Bast Main street. MARYSVILLE—=G: W. Hall: OAKLAND=E:. -J. ‘Sdake, ‘13 ‘Tele- graph avenue; A. A. Barfow, 369 Twelfth street, ALAMEDA—C.. P. 1358 tters & Willams: Magagnos, Park street. CHICO= B ALL DEALERS AND. TRAIN rraming Call Art: Supplements: FTETLIIITIVTIAV S0V AITT VAL LRTELE L R P RLTER AR ALL AL AAESEEREE L RARAR AT FP LT T BRI ST ETTE 0P ettt § ot Sl e NT. . ONE WITH 3¢ SAN DIEGO—W, F street. FRESNO-Sronce & Dick: RELJI!IN( —W.. H. Bergh, “Bergh Fur T. J. Houston, r ompany. YWOQD.CITY—W. -L. Kline. > Irish, Cooke ., George Hoban, P: Fullet & Co., 71 : | | | | | e e e e f Fire Gommissioners Are Confronted With a Deficit. Commissioners " was - filed with . Mayor | Schmita yesterday. The report states tlie | employes of the Fire' Department num- ber 582 men, of which §27- constitute the | uniform force. ' The repott continues: The appropriation for all purposes was'$815,- During the year the de- | partment responded to 741 alarms from boxes and 587 silent alarme. * The.number of feet of water main laid was 08,400, and 167 new hy- drants were set,” making a total of 4023 now in ‘service. ~The chief engineer recommends, that an engine-house’be erected n'the Sunny- | side district: that better fire protection be af- | forded the shipping interests at the.. water |'front; that a salt water pipe system be pro- vided for. the mercantile portien-af the city and that the water supply be- Increased ' by the remaval of all small mains and replacing them with larger mains. . - “The Board of Fire Pension Fund Com< | missiqners report that $20.031 4 was paid ut in pensions arfd $19607 8§ appmprlated Jleaying a deficit of $423 6! | & deficit of §1060 43. lowing’ repqn af the workings- of “his of- | numw increayed over previous years owing to the fact.that some 4000 taxpayers filed pro- tests akainst the.legality-of. the ‘I5-cent levy on each_$100 of ‘valuation .n-{n. from the specixl levy for -hospital and schoolhouse purpose: | also from the increased tay rate over the rate | of 1901. (on which the "Assessor collected the | unsecured * personal property taxes in the | spring of 1902), .necessifating the making out, and matling to thelr addresses, some 347000 ex. tra.tax bills; 24,000 of these were pald, ranging in amounts from one cent and upward, ik if ‘mot. collected would have entailed a FILE REPOATS The annual report of the Board of Fire | 000 ‘and the- expenditures - $816,060 45, making | Tax Colle(‘wr Smith also. fik‘d lhe f01~, * The wmk of this denprtmem hu been ma-J for . the' fiscal. year. ending. Jurie 30; 'dmqu of bne.-per ceny. } Iupeme -upon the cllx by reason of the'fa uc: the office were wnss 3. KNOWLES ADMITS. SELLING LULU- GREENHALG'S PIANO [-Says Woman Who Died' From Dr\xgl Taken by Mistake. Gave 3 It'to. Him. George B..Knowles appeared in Départ- ment 9 of the' Superior Court yesterday to | explaih what.he did with the property of Lulu' Gréenhalg, whe died last month from a'drug taken by mistake... He was haled into court on petition of .Grace G. Murphy,. a sister of the deceased. -The case.was put ever for a week to enable him to jnake an inventory of the prop- erty, which, according to Mrs. Murp consisted of three diamond Tings, a plano and valuable wearing apparel. It devel- oped during the hearing that.all of the property was disposed of by Knowles, he admitting that he had given away-the clothes, rings. He says he did so because she had | given them to him. It also develqped that the unfortunate woman, who, Knowles d, had been. living "With him as wife, had a husband in England and .was recéiving remittances from him. ——— Kirk’s Estate Appraised. The estate of Michael Kirk, who was killed in the North Shore Railroad wreck near Tomales a short time ago, was ap- praised yesterday at 0§ It consists of $2165 57 cash, personal property worth $30 and @ ranch néar Tomales worth | $10,665.. ° \ .H—l—H-i—H'(‘l"l’h'H—"h—l-bH. tised. in the delinquept tax list." . The entire amount charged against the T Collector Was $6,124,654 15, Y e actual amount delinquent 913 45, or .a_trifie] over s the sum of $31,- fty-two one-hun- .The amoynts -Zol- .as lected. from ‘licenses was 3485882 35, against $495.961 5Q for the fiscdl yegr 1901- making a ‘deficit of $9,720 85, owing - to th action taken by thé:Poiice Commissign nfckel- in the slot machines. * County Clerk Mahony filed his”annual réport with' the Mayor, "showing’ that 4997 civil actlons were® commenced; 4630 mar- | riages licenses Issued;" 1063 articles’ of in- corporation filed; 1425 indictments, infor- mations and appeals from Police, courts filed, and 1651 ceftificates of naturaliza- tion were. issued.. The total recelpts of sold the plano and pawned the | 1 against | PLEHN THINKS GLIMAX REACHED Wave of Prosperity May | Subside in Near Future: | | | Professor. Plehn of the University of | California was on the witness stand all | @ay yesterday in the arbitration proceed- ings between the Carmen’s Union and the He departed once from | stat|stics in regard to the cost of liv- |ing and saM "he thought that we had | reached in this country the climax of the | wave of prosperity. When asked by Liv- | ernash where he based his authority for | the statement he said that he had come l-to this conclusfon after having discussions on the subjgct with other statisticlans in Philadeliphia | United Railroads. h The Call market reports for 192 and %3 were introduced by Professor Plehn | and filed as exhibits, so that the board of | arbitration could secure a fair knowledge of the’ prices of the general products of . [ Califérnta for ‘the last twi years. The professor assert he had gathered are and that A1 his figures with great | that they would have had to, ‘have béen, adyer- | the’pices,of cléthing and lr\ goods were *secured for. him by a young man who was t with this of | thoroughly. conxers line business. | He could not bé shaken from his orig- inal statement, that San Francisco was | one of the cheapest cities to live in in “this country, -one of the features being that owing to the mild climate little fuei | had to bes purchased by the poorer classes during the winter months. | At the close of the afternoon session | Liverhash stated that he -had completed his cross-examination of Professor Plehn. °The case will be resumed Monday morn- ‘ing. —_——— SIMLA, India, July 31.—The levying of countervailing duties on imporied and bouutied sugar has been extended to March 8, 1904

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