The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 23, 1904, Page 10

io ANUARY 23 190a. CLEVER JOCKEYS COMING UP TO TAKE THE PLAGE OF OLD FAVORITES WITH THE PUBLIC SINFRANCISCO | (LORS CHOOSE_| REGULAR TICKET| Vice Commodore I,oo Selected as | Candidate for Commodore of Pioneer Yacht Club on Bay ek e ELECTION TO BE LIVELY | Opposition Will Be Headed by | i. Morrow, the Skipper of | the Cup Winner, Challenger L E Andrews, Jame# Logan and F.l the committee recently | prepare the regular ticket | for the annual election of officers of the | San Francisco Yacht Club, which will | ke place on the second Wednesday in eted their task. the va- | For | commo- recording secre- | secretary, | F. A. Rob- dates for been chosen: Lee; ress vice ncial eller; treasurer, tain, Dan M g cand re yacht owners | s of the club. ommodore of the : former- | California e small ner of the sloop ingle-stick co Bay r the office s recording sec- rs ago ge sloop date for re- sloop ils on the op nated t captain, tty M office gasoline is I for lans OFFICIAL CITY PRINTED WANTS A NEW MAP OF Assessor Dodge Urges the Board of Supervisors to Comply With Fecently Enacted Law scor Dodge vyesterd nt which g es the nece a new of- t map of .pared least se books would ith the City| ormed by him that | his office to perform | { making a mew map with | He has informed me that for your honorable board e a sufficient sum of money law roper time, during the prep- e budget for the next fiscal year, your Finance Committee and the many advantages which | e to the Assessor's office and 1o ector's office, as well as to the change made. The k would be greatly will join .me in re- the necessary ineer to prepare ery respectrully, DODGE, Assessor. —————— Lee Bing Discharged. Lee Bing, one of the four highbind- ers turned over to the Federal author- ities by Chief of Police Wittman a short time ago on a charge of being illegally within the United States, was discharged yesterday by United States for prepare the officlal map Cou Commissioner Heacock. Lee provéd that he was a native of San Francisco. i | rdsented as- follows: DOUBLE TOURNEY ON THE COURTS Tennis Players Will Meet in a Mixed Event To-Day on the il il The inclem®nt weather has interfered with the schedule of the tennis play- ers and they have many matches and aments to play. The most im- event this week is the handi- mixed doubles tournament to be ed on the California Club courts at cott and Bush streets this after- | noon. Play will be called promptly at 2 o'clock. t a dozen teams have already and several more are expected this' morning. The tourna- committee will nave its hands when it undertakes to handicap teams. Much thought has . been ® matter and it is expected the in most cases will be close. The most heavily handicapped teams ent do so ment full will probabl scratch. Miss Mary and Frank Stringham will be a > below scratch. Miss Bessie Val- and Herbert Schmidt, Miss Ethel h and Chester Smith, Miss Ellen nd Ray Cowell will be placed r tch or a little above. Miss nd Hapry Rolfe will prob- receive 2-6 from these teams. It expected that Miss Hunter and Frank Mitchell will enter. in which case they would 1d in all probability play rk with Miss Ratcliffe and «I_wuh]ns tournament nced at the Golden courts about a month ago completed to-morrow. left to comp er, Drolla 1egan, e are Brabant and and Gabriel, Bates and Mann and Finch, Code and the Hotchk brothers will be played at 2:30, There will be a match between Clar- Griffin of the Golden Gate Club 1 Herbert Schmidt of the Califorr ub on the ’s courts to- s match was arrang but the courts were wet. ayers are.the most pro. the match will undoubt- ting to all tennis fc s one of the cl park. Schmidt norrow. 0.¥ sing in recently won the second S b thout losing a set tic in his p . nk he will beat Griffin difficutiy. The vers are e: Ily confidert that G fin will win and will be on hand.to g n encouragement and support. The big eve for next weck will be interclub tournament between nine teams from the Cazlifornia -Club and nine from > Golden Gate Tennis Ciub. It will be ¥ d on the courts of the former club. This event a tracted but e attention at the Califor- Club men ccnsidered . they out- sed their opponents too mueh *to make much of a contest possible: -ft has developed that the park players consider they have as good “if not'a | better chance of winning than the Cali- | fornia Club men. The Golden - Gaté Club members concede the first four | matches to the rival club, but claim they can win the fiext four. The Golden Gate Club will be rep- Baker brothers. Carl Gardner and Charles Dunlap. Clarence Griffin and C. Foley, W. Frost and N. Ambrose, George Janes and H. Russell, Hotchkiss brothers, G. Bates. and E. Finnegan, H. Mann and G. Finch and C. S. Gayness and J,, hewis. The California Club teams have not been made up, but will be picked from the following men: J. D. Mac- Gavin, Will Allen, J. 8. Tobin, Will Taylor, F. S. Mitchell, W. B. Collier, Dr. Hill, Dr. McChesney, Frank String- ham, . Sidney Salisbury, * Herbert Schmidt, C. J.. Smith, G.. M. Smith, Ray Cowell,” Ray Splivalo, Herbert Long. A. E. Beyfuss, Dawd Badwin and W. Page. —_— e Mrs. Chic—Your sister is not going with you to Bar Harbor? Miss ‘Au Fait—No. couldn't dfford to marry off both of us this year.—Brooklyn Life. California Club Grounds i 1 be J. D. MacGavin and \llss Ethel The six | | birdy but | Papa said he | NEW DIVISION WHICH 18T RIDERS WHO ARE DOING GOOD WORK IN THE SADDLE AT OAKLAND AKING THE PLA(,L OF -THE VETER! AND WHO’'FORM PART OF THE NS WHO WERE PUBLIC FAVOR- r DUCK S ITES IN THE PAST. SHOOTING NEARS 1S EXD | e ! Sportsmen Have but Four More | Sundays in Which: to Set‘k‘ the Toothsome lml\axbacl\‘ | A SR i The open season for ducks and quail | will end on the 15th February so t sportsmen have but,four more | of Sundays in ‘.is season in which to| enjoy their favorite pastime. The season has not lived up to its | early promise, although there are | | probably millions of ducks within the | borders of the e at the present time. They are loafing on the bay and on the overflow in the Sacramento | ley out .of ,redch of the gunmen. | he spogismen find one consolation in the sitfiation. “They know the more | that go worth- thée more will {come back next "y The men who shoot from the blinds i in Pichardsons Bay are said to be| getting good shooting between 3| o’clock and suriset each afternoon. The | same cOT ois .prevail on the east- ern shore of the bay. | Harry Haight and a number of the | seda Gun Club men shot over | their Sorioma 1 : he ‘réturns were I | seasof, but duck: ling to the | | highest-gun. a ! The Empire Gun Chih members had a good shoot last Syifd: E. " Blair | Turpin bagged thirty-five, ‘ncludihg | {five “cans)’ T k. Haugt had thirt one, | Floyd Judah. tywenty-seven {others’in that, nropoctian. . In. the par-, y were L. J. Aubert; J. S. Brownell, T.:| . Ve Ness Jr.;#Dr.:Gere and C. A .Bonnpq George and Andrew Jack- son shot as guests.. There was a | heavy,- southeaster . blowing and rain fell @bout 9:0'Cloek. » This stopped the | | shooting, although it.did not drive the | shootérs to cover.. | On,Wednesday. Dr. “ Parent, S, T. Britten and guest, J. Pennington and Dr. Sylvester went to the preserve, but | |there were no ducks mioving. The trapshooters will open their season. with a two days’ meeting at the Ingleside grounds on February 21 and 22. The programme is already in course ' of preparation. e Dolphin Club’s Annual Dinner, The annual .dinner .of the Dolphin- Swimmipg ‘and’ Boating ‘Club will be, held at a ' downtown restaurant this evening. The regular installation of the officers recently elected to serve the | club during the coming twelve months will take place during the evening. The entertainment will be under the man-’ agement of a committee consisting of { E. H. Coney, T.'F. Kennedy and Hor- ace Perazzi. I | tage of Tommy’s reputation and will { lesser light had thellegiup the, price i i | secured from.George. Strobel by Char- | i | i | i competenit or:in’ need of the; care of a Of the riders now appearigg in:the ‘add[e at Oakland, :Hildeprand, ,Lar- h and Kunz appear to‘have replaced the old standbys in the affections of the race-going public. ! Tommy - Burns. often comes :in’' for unjust censure because he does not win with every mount he accepts. The | bookmakers invaridbly ' take adVan- lay gainst a_horse, whereas if some | wouid.he § or possibly. 10. Jack«Mar - tin pa icst atténtion to busifiess | and is ' holding 'his own ‘with'. the} younger genération.: John Bullaian, even ‘if he, does not' place’ sow many winners over the line., is popular be- | cause’ he is known to be “always.try- ing.” = Hildebrand, who'is now: ih the employ of “Plunger’s Joe 'Yehger, | leads the riders in-the fumber of win- | ning mounts. ‘“Peanuts” pair- of hands and an excellent of ratinig, either out in’ ffont or.back in the bunch. Kunz. whose contract was recently | has a’' good | igea | I'ley Henshall,.is forging'to the 'front, | although his riding-lacks‘the finish-of Hildebrand. The contract on the servi¢es of | Larsen ‘is Held by Bob Smith, “tsainer | of Faulconbridge -and: .othér -horses, Larsen especially shines .on a free ing horse, for he is an. expert at is.popular With the public and | is in big demand among. owner: 1 Johnny Daly, a clever artist in the saddle, fs taking on weight rapidly and another season’ will’ probably find him added to the' training division.. . | Bell looks like“an exploded “phe- nbm "™ while Kee-Jackson and C. Kelly | are in the “foukh Tuek” class.’ } The best three’ prospeets are Jim- | |, mie Jones, I'9scee Coleman and Sam- | my Greenfield, ~ Placed- one’ oh top | of the other, Henry Spéicer, the .“icé~ man,” would - be ~able.“to “lodk over | thejr heads. The combined weight of | Wil | not wasting th BO\\[IRS DEER lHEIl - MATCHE Golden S Club . Grcm_ in Tournament 4 By WS pienship Play ' No . tournament matches will be played by, the Seottish bowlers to-day. The jgrass on:the new green is growing rapidly, and in'a week or two the fol- léwers” of “bowling on the green” will adgin- vie with each other for tourna- méntihonors. There is a singles and also a doubles.event on the tapis, and it be many. weeks before both are | completed. While the:new green is closed for re- pairs,; the thdre enthusiastic players are time. Quite.a num- ber..of the players hie themselves to Recredtion Park and keep in practice on improvised rinks. The bowls do not roll ' as “acturately on this green, but the matobe: re. exeiting and the pla crs are enabied to keep in practice. The resuit of this weekly practice will ;apparent when ‘tournament play is re- sumed, Those wWho are “laying off" w find that.they have bec Such experts as Y. C. Thomas McNaught and J. C. Moffatt, the champion. are out every Saturday afternodn, and are all bowling a strong game. They .will be.the .men to watch in the coming.tournaments. ——————— To Present. German Comedy. The Alameda = Lustspiel Ensembis will make ils reappearance at the Co- lumbia Theater . on Sunday night January 24,:in-Blumenthal and Ka- dekburg's: comedy, “Als ich Wieder- kam/", the sequel to- “Im Weissen Roess More than fifty people will all three placed .on. a pdir of scales’ taxe part in the vroduction and will would_ cause.:no .more; ofi‘a “disturd-| jnclude Adolph Schubert, Max Hor- ance ‘than a :Third-stteet. ham “and | wipski -Jr., Frieda Shanley, Martha egg’ sandwich. cAll:three will “be| piymhaf, Theodore Saling, Richard crack riders someé ‘day, though: 'l Lenz,Josephine. Lafontainé-Neckhaus, et tolier ey o | Dorothea Mohns, Johanne Strauss, Says She Is Competent. Carl Meier;-Franz - von-- Berckefeldt, Hanora Daley, whe, according to a petition for’ letters - of -guardidnship | over her person and 'estate _fl!ed by Johanna ‘Bowen, 1§ “an ‘iricompetént, filed .an opposition to.the petition yes- terday. “She denies’ that. she is in- guardtan and asks that. the Bowen pe- tmon be denied. st Sues Hushand for Support. v Mrs. S. 1. Cleve, who was married to Leonard' Cleve at Oakland in Oc- tober, 1900, flled a’suit for mainte- nance against him yesterday. She al- leges that ever since ‘the first of the pre!ent year he has ‘not provlded for, her, though employed' as a 'pattern- maker‘at‘a- uhry of 34 a. day, Charlotte’Schwerin, Bruno Burkhardt, Josephine Schwerin and Frieda Schu- bert. +Need' Not Grant Franchises. City ‘Attorney Long | advised the Board of Supervisors yesterday that it .meed not-grant” franchises to the San Franeisco-Electric Company and the - ‘American ' District Telegraph Company, which have been given per- misdion- to install apparatus in the Centrai fire alarm station.. Long says no further actionaistnecessary than that taken by certain ordinances; the ‘Department of Electricity having been given authority.to-supervise and con- trél “the.installation ot apparatus by the tw! omnnnies. Gate | Park: Is'Still Unfit for ( ham- | Lawson, | | | fornia Associ SATURDAY HORNETS 10 PLAY FOOTBALL \\1]1 }ug.wc in an Association | Mateh With British Sailors| 9f Ships in Oakland Laluar\ et On the ground at Idora Park, Oak- land, the Saturday Hornets w frighdly match this afternoon prehtices' from E Oakland estuary. The ball will be kicked off at 3 p. m Henry 2 play a football of associat Cal ague, be* they referee. p of the Saturday Horn Zork, goal- Feltan ft back: Mi ight back left halfback; center } right fback: P. nd Dot left wing; Shand, center forward Kenzie and Lack ight wing. To-morrow 1ing on the ecricket ground at Wet eet, Alameda, the Oakland Hor econd eleven will meet th Alameda. m of the Hospital Corps of ball will be kicked off 1 J. D. Rohertson will T at 11 o'clock be the referee. yme years ago th n elev old Vampire Club in each sea tion footb: against a team made up o n once match employes at the Mountain Copper Cempany's mine - in Shasta County. For two or three years past no team from San Francisco Prometheu has visited Shasta County nor has any e £ = ¥y ion Park a total Shasta County team come down to this [ o it e city. Now, however, the Keswick men | & ’;‘“. ke ave a football eleven and arrang N e s slips upon the arrival of ments will be made for a match aghinst | a _California Association Football | League team, the match to be played at | Redding. T. Hosford has been | with the Albion Rov —_—————— AND A HOLD ELECTION DECLARE DIVIDEND Stockholders in the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Railway As- sembie in Annual Meeting. The stockholders of the Mill znd M Ipais zenie held their ar 1 meeting ¥ and -lected following officer: Railwa ushing, president; vice ident; L. Christian de Guigne, Hays., H. F. Wood, C. B. de and C. F. Runvan President Cushing's annual report re- ferred to the'year 1903 as a prosperous the company, Janes, sec- field, retary; one ‘for 27,000 passengers during The directors closed their maetin declaring the -regular’ quarteriy dend of'$1.°7 - v —— e Indian Farmer (\Wanted. United States® Civil"’ Service Commission anhounces.that ‘an ex- amination w’ll ‘be held at San Fran- cisco March 23 for' theposition of farmer, Indlan service. Age 1limit, 20 years or’over.. Pbrsons -who desire to compete should at once apply that" period. by divi- The either to'the United States Civil Ser- | vice Commission, Washington, D. C.. or to the secrétary of the Consolidat- ed “Board of Civil Service Examiners, 301 Jackson street, San Francisco, for | application form 1093, which should | be - properly execufed = the commission at Washington. —_——— Chemical Soclety to Meet. The California Section of the Amer- ican- Chemical Society will hold its fif- teenth annual meeting this evening at a Pine-street restaurant. Professor Edmund O’Neill, who ha: recently 1 :- turned from a trip around the world, will deliver an interpsting lecture. The meeting will be followed by a ban- quet. ———— That which is affected can never be d!ecll\eA . >3 ing u will | to ) Valley | R. H. War- | D niel E. | Fremery | which handled | d filed with | | COAST HOUND PROVES WORLD’S I BEST COURSER —_— Nethereott's Pocateili | George Teads All Competitors With Fight Stakes to His Credit SRS TEE NEW PUPPY REGISTRATIONS e Owners Apparently Have in View Rich Futurities, Four of Which Will Be Run This Year PRSP From the advance proofs of volume | nine of the American Greyhound Stud- | book now being compiled by Peer Tif- fany, George Nethercott’s Pocatelll | stands out as the world's great | courser. The son of Emin Pasha- tle Wonder is credited with having | won eight stakes, or about forty-five individual races, during last yea | Had coursing been promoted on the same scale as in former years he would undoubtedly have rolled up & sensational list of victories, as he was winning at the rate of two stakes each month, these being his only starts. Palo Alto and Sacramento Boy each won eight stakes in a season that ex- tended over eighteen months instead of the twelve in which Pocatelli’'s rec- | ord was made. No English & yhound | has ever equaled performances, | the sport being pro ln'fld there only a few months in each year. Full Moon is second on the list of winning hounds, having placed seven | stakes to the credit of h owne | Rubber Ankles is third with five vic- :ton»s, Four Futurity stakes for greyhounds will be run in the West this year. One | will be promoted In this city by the | Interstate Coursing Clt There will | b2 similar kes at Los A"z‘.fin and Butte in addition to the Mississ | Valley Futurity. There have been | unusual number Jan 1 of ary litt | registered with the California Coursing | Committee, the breeders apparent | having in view these rich event The M ppi Valley Fut | this year closed with a total | entries. sas heads sixty-nine six candidates. | three of | J. T. MeCart . F. Shultis, who ow Special, has bough from Jar T. J. Jured r stepped | ning | severely ill-fa Acro in’s whi shar on on the some weeks. has had his trai the manag 1 acc d of ha guage to Judg Reilly on Tim he wi less t of those this means will be nprovement quality as the c the & ass courser | received Ingle 10 | to be runni Th ill also clock. Tha i 1 look to m. TEAM JESSE Great Game of Bascball Is Expected When the Rival Nines Clash BALL MEET | PRESIDIO TO MOORE This Afternoon. Joe Wagner's champion Presidio baseball team will line up against Bill Curtin’s Jesse Moores, the pennant winners of the winter league, at the | Presidio athletic grounds this after- | noon at 2:30. Both teams are ready | for the fray and a great game is ex- pected when they meet. The Presidio boys have defe nine which they played so f this season, while the Jesse Moores have the proud distineflon of being rated as the faste: nateur organiza- | tion in the Stat The coming game ated ev as been hanging fire for a long time 1 and now that it is arranged, a recor breaking erowd will turn out. “Sa | dow” Mertes, the noted left flelder o | the New Yor ionals, will umpir The teams will line up as follows: ke akin | | Hai t Dougias Fayeicod S - | o o Left fleld. M. Mauller | Smeron. . Center fleld Spencer | Gswald Right field. . Steffens ——— it Baseball Magnate Retires. DETROIT. Mich., Jan. | News to-day says: ' “S. F. Angus has ! retired absolutely as a baseball mag- nate, his interest in the Detroit Amer- jcan League Baseball Club having been acquired by Willlam H. Yakey." ——— i Status of Burnett Place. City Attorney Long notified the Board of Supervisors resterday that h2 would have to be furnished with an abstract of title of Burnett place before he could advise whether o not it is an open, public street.