The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 1, 1903, Page 31

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL., SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1. 1903. SALE OF | 'WHITE BLANKETS R - | BLANKETS i 60 inches x 80 inch BLANKETS Qua Wool ' 66 in x 80 ir @ 3 | BLANKETS s x.80 inches 400 00 Pair BLANK TS Wool hes x 76 inches E 0 Pair 9 00 Pair e es x 82 OMFORTER || % 1HE rench Comforters :$18:30 D A » / Cor.Post % KEARNY STS. 430 Tt Wit - o S FIRE DESTROYS MILL 0 STROY TWO LIVES OF A MINING COMPANY m Wounds us Blaze a Disastro = County. in Kern Incendiary Supposed to Have Caused A hile RANDSBURG., Oc The Pinmore mill at Johannesburg was completely de- " stroved b re this morning. The fire is - belleved be of incendiary origin. The ma ¥ the Cro. Min- leased to W. F. nton first subm scale of wages to the the oper and continued oper ike, reorganizi e Proscechi yi 2 R LONE MARINER SE!}DSN Into a Yacht Makes Safe 2 - Trip. 2 o VIOTORIA, B. C., Oct. 31.- a- E ot kimum. an Indian canoe converted into a | . f four tons, which left Victoria ; » tour the world with a lone mariner, J - G v and which made the trip to has been reported in letters m Vose September 9 He is iise to London B e e S i 4 File Second Account. ators of the estate of t who was the wife . Fair, filed their seco ¥ It ptember 15 2 of and this ——— rits is to mix a little water with ‘e SF DVERTISEMENTS. A gift of & prin- cipality in & beau- tiful valley. .Two hours by rail from San Prancisco. saround. 2000 acres, cultivated in wheat, alfa fields. Magnificent timber, copious flowing and CPERORBLRNE S B L 1T CHAS.W.COE & 0., 45 West Santa Clara St., San Jose, Cal. Mmmmm who were op- it a a- ng NEWS OF HIS VOYAGE Indian Canoe Which Was Converted dated at Tanu, New en urseday Island and to Africa, he of nd | shows that from | year expended | One way to dampen a Kentuckian's | m. 060000800002060006 i 4 ‘ CH £ ‘NCE | arfil; the guides were not always carefil | | to remember the points of rest; | | | | MILTARY TALK T0 GUARDSHEN United States Inspector Wilhelm Speaks for | Betterment. PR Promotions and Changes Are Made in Infantry | and Artillery. | — The school of instruction for the non- ! commissicned officers of the First Infan- try Regiment gf the National Guard of California, commencing with November 16, will be held at the regimental armory on the third Monday of each month in- | | stead of the thir irsday. All “non- coms” have been instructed to attend un- | der penaity of punishment for neglect of Quty Upon the recommendation of the com- mander of Company A, First Infantry Quartermaster Sergeant (1 gham h: hig own request, heen reduced to the at following promotions have been made on the recomm n of the regi mental examining board of the First In- fantry: Private Arthur A. Chessman, to be corporal Private Carl Dohrmann e o 75 per cent; Corporal est H. S , to be ser- geant, T8 per cent Major ilmer has been detalled as in- . tor of the “non-c of the Fi Regiment, He will sted by Cap Shire Eienve Aathemson Lieutenant Henry Stolzenwald forty enliste During October d the service ed from fhe ¥ thirteen on ac- sount of remo at expiration of term. nine he service and six by a two-thirds vote of the company. The annual military ball given by Com- st Infantry, National Gua.d i ntracht Hall in Octo a brilllant affair. There was a large attendance and all enjoved a very pleasant evening. The function 1 supervision of Captain ger and I X Sergeant James Mi SN Ennis and WWam Charles Dusenberry was che with Willlam W M. Gord, ndation of the c ompany B, Fifth Manning has Infantry, been pro- moted Frivates R. M. Squire and F z corporal ’ r Sergeant F. Murray and v Adams, George L. Mish and G. Neeham have been, at their own the regimental een en charged from t on account od TALKS TO SOLDIERS. last week Colonel Wilhelm, Inspector, visited ' three Infantry in Oak nies were that of Aia- Donald and Lieutenants er; Company A of Oak- unt. Lieute Compan ten Nickerson e were present and Colonel Captain Simp- pector gave the line of duty. He said that the men presented a fine physical appear- ance, that there was every evidence of intelligence and he felt ure that with proper training they would make first- clags soldlers. He said that the officers order tc good companies must there is in the be- k and not commence commenc He cautioned the officers in the matter of tgking care of the men, calling atten- the fact that when one man is sick it takes a well man to care for him and that in that way the force of the or- ganization is impaired. He spoke of the necessity of officers being good dis- ciplintarians, but not to the extent of be- a martinet. He then, addressing him- to the men, called attention to the a good soldler always takes a dress, arms and accoutrements and then.he stated that all commanding officers should be careful to obtain for their commands all that belongs to each company, which can always be secured through the proper form of requisition. He said that he would do all he could | %o bring the guard of this State in closer touch with the regular army, but that to do this he would need the aid of every member of the guard. After the inspector shail have talked to all the companles of this regiment he will meet the regimental officers and give them advice. CHANGES IN GUARD. Sergeant J. Whitney of Battery D, First Battalion, artillery, has been elected sec- | ond lieutenant of that organization, Major | B. 8. Dorn presiding at the election. | Captain F. V. Kessling, who was de- | | tailed from the First Battalion, artiller: tion to self fact that pride in to attend the military movements at West | Point recently, has returned and reported for duty. F. €. Emmal has been appointed a second lieutenant of the First Battalion, artillery, and desigrated inspector of rifie practice. In his inepection report of the First| | Battalion, “artillery. N. G. C., Coionel | Thomas Wilheim, U. 8. A.. says he | that made an inspection and that the non-com oned staft, color guard and men gen- | de a splendid appearance, Leing iy in the ranks ana appearins to appreciate the importance of the work in hand. The shirts worn by the men | were somewhat out of uniform in texture, | but the clothing was good and well cared for. The arms, Springfield rifies, were in | very good ordes After inspection drill | was called for, and the battallon, com- | manded by Major H. P. Bush, went| through many movements prescribed by | the drill regulations. Most of these were well executed, but in several instances | | the companies were not well directed. | Changing by the right flank failed in the first effort; in several instances the sec- ond captain conducted his company im- | properly to the new position, but the er- ror was corrected before the close of the | ; the ca- | dence of step was a trifle short of that | required, and the company commwders! were advised that “right of companies’ | rear into column cannot be executed from | column of fours.” Company drill followed in the following order: Company C, Captain G. J. Petty; B, Captain W. 8. Grattan; A, Lieutenant | W. A. Varney; D, Captain F. V. Kess- | | ling. The companies performed a consid- | erable share of the drill regulations, in- | cluding extended orders, all well executed | except the last. In a number of instances | in forming lines of squads the men did | not remember théir numbers, causing con- | fusion in assembling. The movement of skirmishers would have been improved upon had the guide been announced. With this exception the drill was good. The manual of arms in battalion and company drill was very well executed, though a little slow iIn cadence of movement. WORK IS LIMITED. “The work incident to extended order,” said the inspector, “‘which must be had | desirability of supplying CHURCH SINGER TO WED A YOUNG NAVAL OFFICER Miss Mabel Quatman Is to Become the Wife of Lieutepant Mitchell— Miss Martha France o Oakland and Owen Unger of Indiana Betrothed JURY DEGLARES — Creditors - WEIS 1§ GUILTY i \ Compromise Verdict of Manslaughter Given | | while it is a conservative organization its CHARMING S£AN FRANCISCO GIRL: WHO IS TO MARRY A NAVAL OF- | | FICER. AND AN OAKLAND BZLLE WHOSE ENGAGEMENT TO A WEALTHY INDIANAN IS ANNOUNCED. N engagement that has called A number of pleasant affairs were held forth many expressions of pleas- | In honor of the young couple last. week, ure. lkewise much pre-nuptial | 2nd on Thursday the sister of the bride- entertaining, 1s that of Miss Ma- | to-be. Mrs. George Perkins Jr.. will giv an elaborate luncheon to fourteen ladies Miss Quatman is a girl of striking in- dividuality and is an cxponent of the type of Western girl knewn as ‘“stun- ning.’ | bel Quatma®l, the sweet singer of St. Mary's, and Lieutenant Alexander Neely Mitchell, U. 8. N. Miss Quatman | is the youngest daughter of Mrs. A. Quat- man and is possessed of a rarely beautiful voice, having for several months been leading soprano in the choir of the ca- thedral. Lieutenant Mitchell 1s a son of Judge J. H. Mitchell ofOhio, and is a graduate of Annapolis. He s executive officer of the Albatross, now lying off Sausalito. When the young couple will wed is un- decided, the date depending. as it always does in the army and navy, upon Uncle Samuel's orders. Gambling Causes His Ruin. | A warrant as secured from Police £ 1 b ule did not step udge Caban court yesterday after- of fours the men as a rule T . off together, causing a stretching of thé| ("_”_:m':‘ "-"rr;:::!:t o'("tnfz:h::. X \;\(;1‘:: column to a somewhat awkward extent DARY. g shers, Ma O ain Brought into | street, for the arrest of Howard A..Is ;’,::“ the ToUrk wess 22 < zard, one of their salesmen, on a charge £ escort was par | Of felony embezzlement. He is accused of rn?,,“:,,"‘:fm"". d"_f e iin ',:,:‘m:n/,, | being $200 short in his collections. The the company performing it equal to any | firm has letters written by Iszard admit- regular troops. ting his shortage, which was caused part- The inspector made a favorable report ly by being forced to pay some bilis he on the routine work, and adds: ‘‘Company | owed. He tried to make up his defaica~ commanders as.a rule instructed their | tlons by gambling, with the opposite .re- o commissioned officers, and the guard | Sult. Iszard disappeared from the store The engagement of Miss Martha E.| France of Oakland to Owen Unger of In- | diana has been announced, and simultan- | eously Miss France departed for Salt Lake | City, where she wiil be met by Mr. Unger | | and the ceremony performed. Miss France | is the charming daughter of the late Dr. John France, who for twenty years was | one of Oakland's foremost physicia Mr. Unger is a wealthy voung stockman, whose interests lie principally in the West. in narrow streets in a city like San Fran- | cleco, is naturally Somewhat limited.” At} the command *“march’” while in mlumm} { tion Committee. was moderately weil imstructed, but it | on October I7. was apparent that such of the articles of - Sl e at Woodland. AL AR Five Years in San Quentin Prison the Penalty for a Crime. AR S B WOODLAND, Oct. 21.—The jury the Weis murder case returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter late last| night. The jury was out about five hours and teok six ballots, which were | divided between different degrees of | murder. It finally compromised on the lesser degree. : } This morning at 10 o'clock Lorin A.| Weis appeared in court with his attor neys for sentence. Time was waived on | account of his poor physical condition. The court cut the penalty in two, im-| posing a sentence of five years in San | Quentin. L His attorneys moved for a.new trial. | which was denied, and also applied in vain for the defendant’s release on bail. They gave notice of an appeal to the Su- | preme Court and asked the privilege of. presenting expert testimony to show that the defendant’s condition is precarious and that he should be admitted to bail pending the outcome of the appeal. Ths | request was granted, but no time was fixed. in Still ppjng On [04-110 GEARY ST, The Prices have. been still further reduced on every pair of shoes in the house. You will save meney by attending this saie. Come early so that you will have plenty of time to make your se- lections. . JOSEPH, Receiver. ———————————— COLLEGIATE ALUMNAE HEAR ABOUT PROMOTION California Branch of Association As- sembles to Listen to an Address | Concerning Settlers. At a meeting of the California branch | of the National Association of Collegiate | g Alumnae Saturday afternoon at Sorosis | Hall, 1620 California street, a large num- | ber -of the members ~of thée -California | branch of the association and their guests | listened to an address on the work of the | California Promotion Committee by Ham- ilton Wright, representing the Promotion Committee. The California branch of the association numbers 30 members, and | The best Whisky made in SCOTLAND ANDREW USHER anD 3 SPECIAL RESERVE To be cotained the World over. of Wine Merchants and Dealers WILLIAM WOLFFACO. san rammcisco T PACITIC_COAST_ ASENTS members endeavor to get in contact with living issues. The national assoclation ad- | mits graduates of twenty-three colleges, | and is considered the strongest organiza- | tion of womern college graduates. | “The work of the California ‘Promotion | Committee is one in which college women will have interest,”” said Mr. Wright, “be. cause it is practical, of a ological and economic nature and concerns every phase of living. It will be especially in- teresting to college women living in this State, becausé its success concerns the welfare of California. One of the most f' SPHERDID- (Patented) inviting things about California is the fact that its merchants, business and pro- } Eye Glasses fessional men spend sums so large in tb el aggregate to develop the State and to in- Opera Glasses {_) terest others in California | “The results of the work are well known sCient"ic and the methods of the committee have been followed with success by other or- Instruments 5 anizations. The merchants of Hawaii ot 2 vepresentative to San Fra Kodaks, Photo Goods and now Hawaii has a Hawalia The people of Georgia; Dallas, Tex.; New Orleans and of four of the great States of the South have con ferred with the Promotion Committee and are adopting its methods of work.” Typical letters were read from settlers who had come and who were coming to Califoruia. e e T AUDITOR BAEHR WILL PAY TEACHERS TO-MORROW Fis Deputies Will Labor To-Day on Demands of the School De- partment. Auditor Harry Baehr and his force of deputies will labor all day to-day checking up and entering the salary demands of the teachers and janitors of the public schools for the month of October in order that the pedagogues may receive their pay to-morrow. As there are some 1300 demands to be prepared for presentation to the City Treasurer for payment the work entailed is of some magnitude. It is the custom to pay ‘the teachers and employes of the School Department ‘on the 4th of the month, but as a holiday intervenes Aud- itor Baehr is desirous of accommedating them to the extent that they may receive their pay two days ahead of the fsual time. | None So _-Goad_. Sold Everpubi HILBERT MERCANTILE CO., Pacific Coast. Agents. MONDAY AND TUESDAY WE WILL SELL THE BEST SEWING MACHINES EVER OFFERED FOR $10, 815, $20 ———————— Murasky Appoints Receiver. Judge Murasky has appointed H. E Coffey of the firm of Coffey & Hughes real estate dealers, receiver for the de-| funct International Bank and Trust Com- | pany of America. | war and the military law of the State, touching the interior economy of organi- zations, general instructions, and so forth, were not often read to the officers and men. In relation to the hospital at the camp | of the battalion he says: “The hospital consisted of two hospital tents connected by a fly, delightfully located upon a lawn adjacent to the carap and in the shade of great oak trees. It was In charge of Dr. ¥. 8. Emmal. 1 will say that in my long experience with troops in the field T have never ssen a neater establishment of the kind.” In concluding his report the inspector says: “T wish to Invite attention to the this battalion with clothing suited to the work of heavy | gun drill, frequently performed at the Presidio. It is hardly to be expected that the clothing now in the hands of the men | can pe kept in the preferred neatness for | e, e ek S P g been almost a necessily drills. The regular troops, 2s a rule, wear 4 . the oldest clothing in such work. The ational Guard is hnot provided with a double allowance.”" There {8 a vacaney on the staff of the commander in chief, created by the res- ignation of Naval Attache Minor. There are two members of the naval militia who are anxlous to secure the appeointment These are Lieutenant Commander and Fleet Paymaster Morey of Santa C'ruz and Ensign E. J. Louis of Los Angeles, as- sistant paymaster. — e Quarrel Over Card Game. Claude Jones and Frank Brady while under the influence of llquor quarreled over a game of cards In the Fountain sa- loon, 7 Mason street, early yesterda morning, and it is alleged that Jones threw an iron cuspidor at Brady, striking him on the base of the skull. Jones was arrested en a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. He appeared before Po- lice Judge Fritz yesterday, and after be- ing instructed as to his rights the case was continued till to-morrow. —_———— Newsboy Cut With a Knife. ‘W. J. Plerce, a newsboy, living at 242 Linden avenue, quarreled with a stranger at the Eagles' ball, Mechanics’ Pavilion, early yesterday morning. They continued the quarrel outside, and at Golden Gate avenue and Jones street had a fight. 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