The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 2, 1904, Page 9

THE SAN FRANC SCO CALL, WEDNESDAY 1904. (LERGY VERSIS SPIRITEALISTS ney on “Psychie. Phenom- Invites SR Paper hy 1 PREPAR Churehmen Meet and Make \rrangements for a Criticisms I FOR BIG WORK' Ral- ]FABRIC v TE MPERANCE IS DISTRESSINGLY TORN D aughter That Runs Roughhouses Her Lobos Terror Much There is war in Temperance Town. | Della Edelwards conducts an emporium for soft drinks at 216 Pacific street, | which is widely patronized by soldiers | 3 visiting that lhnrnur.:hmn-} have partaken of the fierce nd sailors after they ST BR gV ok booze that is ladled out farther up the Iy dnd Evangelist’s Coming |0\ temperance place Is a5 oasis S P on the desert of Pacific etreet to the | s v cal Alliance and | weary traveler i . Fe tion of Churches "arther up the street and two blocks 1 View the father of Miss Edelwards is " tor of a .similar establishment, read rig- P Phenom- I n favors subcon- ubt. It isiness the next 1 that e three PREPARE FOR differe week ‘preced- meeting, re arrange for & April con- Rev, F. k s Garrett, Rev. F. ev. R. Logan T th, the evange- 10 conduct t WILL PRESENT - PROTEST. n of tk Mr. Ke pastor repre- lenominations shall Rev st £ the e federatic f the I = next Friday afternoon gairnst action being liberty of speech on esent &t the meeting Pond, Bethany hair; Rev Congregational Huber Burr, hurch: Dr, F. | €T EEEOW ark opal Chitrch: | 2 W (R rnational | Judge Conlan had & difficult case to M. McElhs ddjudicate yesterday and was com- pelled - to call in Clerk Jack Rice to act as “arbicus curiae,” but only tempora- " Epworth Methodist | T11¥- The Judge i$ somewhat particular Willam Rader, Third' about his friends. - g _"”h:"yl;h“z‘l‘l";‘ W. D. Davis was arrested for dis- Church; | Rev. | turbing the quietude of Mrs. Birdsall, ot 3 e fnurch: Rev. | who. pins birds on hats in the millinery organ, Rev. store she conducts af 26 O'Farreil wes reet. She claimed that Davis wan- 5 i 2 | tonly annoyed her with his. attentions Advertising Men' Meet. | and, when she - reéfused to respond, X tive:committee of the Na- | grew abusive and nolsy. Billboard Advertising Associa- | Davis had another story to tell. He 1 arrived here Sunday evens its conférence yesterday ¢ it fe-day and to- Last evening the committee- n made a frip through Chinatown. —_—e DOCTOR’S COFFEE And His Daunghter Matched Him. flee Arinking_troubled the family 1 n of Grafton, W. Va., who situation briefly: : d quite a while from n 6f the heart. and ngements of the ner- d finding no relief from ods of treatment, I thought ich thiere was in the Pos- ent ag: it coffee, . ed to Postum, cufting off and to my surprise and ‘have folnd entire .relief v sufferings, proving éon- thé baneful -effeet of coffee to be rid of it. found Postum completely e of coffee; both in flavor It is becoming * more day ‘with. many of our s having great demand de: daughter, Mrs. Long, has been ver for long time from at- ks of-acute indigestion. By the dis- sal of coffee and using Postum in ¢ she has obtained complete re- have also heard from many s who have used your Postum favorable -accounts of its good scribe Postum in place of cof- 1 great many -cases and I believe upon’its merits Postum wili come general use’” Name given by m Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Look for the famous little book, The Road to Wellville,” in each package. where sprout the early oyster cockta 1«5 seductive milkshake, but the | strong_drink is not over the t is strictly a temperance place | r proudly point to its when they ‘tour lhl‘; Barbary Coast : Monday night Miss Edelwards went to an Italian dinner and-absorbed more | purple paint than cculd ‘a coiander made of sponges. . Then she went on a visit to the glistening temperance | place of her father and threw every- thing but the floor out Into the street, | Policeman Joy heard the commotion | 1 d into the orderly place. The soda fountain narrowly grazed -him on its outward flight. Then he arrested | Miss Edelwards | To Judge Fritz yesterday the woman admitied that she was in a high state of exhilaration due to the wine she had drunk, but she had a tale of Wwoe to] tell #bout her father. She said he was drunk every night and that he sadly v The foray she made, s0 was prompted by the forts of her father to ruin her temperance place in favor of his{ own.” The charge of disturbing the | peace preferred against, the woman | vas taken under advisement S e W. J. Cameron, the terror of Point Lobos avenue, is sadly wanted fn Judge | court. _Once he ruthlessly | i the babies and nurees at | ren's” Hospital by peering | through the windows with. a loaded | er _clasped tightly in each mitt At be that time he pleaded .that he had burglarized shortly before and was na ght fin Since then he has been blazing away th his gups every time the fog blew through the Goldén Gate and the sparse inhabitants out that way be- ame afraid to let their children play n the sand lest a stray bullet might puncture. them. The kids were. getting | anemic from indoor life until the po- | lice were cailedin. s Two blue-coated guardians of the | law invaded Cameron’s shack and then | bac out. They thought they were | invading an armory of the | Guard by mistake. Then they | a search warrant and carted aw. ficient arms and ammunition to equip the Japanese army- in the Liaotung Pe- ninsula 5 . When the foray was made Cameron took to Golden Gate Park and for one week slept peacefully under a favorite tree while_ the policemen stood guard over his domicile and watched for him to come home to his lodgings. When he did appear he was arrested for disturb- ng the péace, discharging firearms. in- xide- the city limits, ‘arson, buffaloing the inhabitants, dealing in spavined horses and other high crimes.and mis- | demeanors, ; For a few minutes Cameron loitered | Judge Mogan's court erday and then annouficed that he was going to change his collar. When- his case was reached Bailiff Mahoney. bawled him- self hoarse erying “Cameron,” but the defendant came not. A bench warrant was issued for him and he will be Don Juar on first base to-day when court convenes unless he wipes oyt the en- tire police force with his reserve artil- said that once in- the dimi and ‘moth- eaten past he was all the world and the waters that are under the world to Mrs. Birdsall. During that distant pe- riod, he said, Mrs. Birdsall equipped herself with copious wads of coin that he had earned by hard graft. In the capacity of a collector, he claimed, he called on the woman. When she re- fused to-blow through with some coin he admitted to using some terms not { admitted in expurgated editions. “Back to the mines with you,” said the Judge, after Davis delivered his | tale- “Bundle up another roll and come ‘to a metropolis once more. You may have to seek a Superior Court to be di vorced from awvife, but you can be di- vorced from your money by most any- body. Come again.” : R ) Sergeant of Police Green is the | father of fourteen boys and President Roosevelt will be glad to hear of it, | she -is me | forts . Onie of the littlest of them, aged 11 yvears and named Raymond, was view- ing the bulletins of the Corbett-Sulli- van fight Monday night. Some one in the crowd objected to the flashes, angd another man hit him a hard rap and followed with an upper cut, The boy tried to see the mix-up, but Captain Duke was patrolling the dis- trict. With wonderful acrobatic ef- | fort he managed to secure the custody BRUSHE One Soft-Drink Joint Father’s Place---Point Wanted by the Police them was a newly made. bride former- ly named Ada M. Simpson, who on Monday wedded a plumber named Willlam T. Eichler, who has a shop on Sanchez street. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Stephens. The other girl is named Edna Dobbins and 1y arrested on a charge of vagrancy It appeared from the testimony that the Simpson girl, whose parents side at Paso Robles, has committed bigamy, because he married: former man named from whom she has not been di- sed. The Dobbins girl comes from and both have been fre- vor Watsonville quenters of the Barbary Coast for the | last pic few weeks. Policeman ed them up because of their pearance of youth and innocence. —————— WORK OF JUVENILE COURTS 1 Police. Listen (o Interesting Addresses by Judge Lindsey of Denver and Judge Murasky. The patrolmen reporting for duty at 3-o'clock vesgerday afternoon at the different stations throughout the city ap- EXPLAINED assembled at the Central Police station to hear an address by Judge Lindsey of Denver on the success of the Juve- nile Court-in that city in dealing with offenders. Wittman and delivered esting addr a most inter- It was a well known fact, he said, | that at least one-half of the criminal | element in all large cities was com- | posed of vouths from 17 to 25 years of age. The seed of criminality was gown in them at an early age and it was the purpose of the Juvenile Court | to attempt to reclaim them. of He spoke toward that Denver the had de- to 38 per the process in 1 and clalmed that in youthful ecriminal element reased from 50 per cent cent. Judge Frank and asked the co-operation of ev policeman. in reclaiming the boys in this city’ who had a tendency to criminality. He spoke of the proposed amendment to the State law permit- vogue J. Murasky followed ting an officer to take a vicious boy to | the latter's home instead of to the City Prison and to summon the parents to appear before the Juvenile Court with the object of compelling them to re- claim the boy. e e Police ‘Bulletin Issued. The first nuumber of the Police Bul- letin man for the information of the men in 1e department, made its appearance terday.. It is- a most credit- ible production, due to the of Policeman W. H. rison, who has been provided with a printing press In the tower at the Hall of Justice. . It is for the purpose of publishing from time to time the various general and special orders of Har- the Police Board and Chief and other information on police matter gener- ally. Each member will be supplied with a copy daily. —_—————— Suit for Demurrage. In the. United States District Court yesterday a libel was fic Improvement Compan C. Sheldon to recover $4 filed by the Pa- against L. alleged to be ‘due for demurrage on the steamer San Mateo. re- | Nelson | He was-introduced by Chief to. be issued daily by Chlef Witt- | PLOVBERS ASK HIGHER WAGES Sacramento Employers Will Not Grant an Inerease and a Walkout Is Ordered —_— HODCARRIERS ALSO OUT S A Laborers at the Fair t. Louis Grounds and Kan- clalmed, she | Plumbers’ Union went on a strike to- | Mil- | day for an increase in wages. The | plumbers have been getting $4 a da; They demand $4 50 a day. The employ- 1 ers say they will not accede to the de- mand. | The Hodcarriers’ Union also went on | a strike, asking that their wages be in- | creased from $3 50 to $4 a day. BAKERSFIELD, March 1.—While the | Southern Pacific boilermakers were on | strike the machinists employed In the { shops at Kern presented a demand for | an increase of wages from $3 75 to 34 a | day, threatening to quit at noon yester- | day if the demand was not complied | with. A conference was held with Su- perintendent Burckhalter and work has so far continued uninterruptedly, but no information has been given out by | either side as to what transpired at the interview. that the matter will be adjusted be- | tween the employes and the company | without friction. ST. LOUIS, March 1.—One thousand { men employed by the Louisiana Pur- | chase Exposition Company as laborers on landcsape, road building, track lay- ing and other forms of work at the | World’s Fair grounds struck to-day | against a reduction in wages. KANSAS CITY, March 1.—Union | truck drivers to the number of over 400 struck to-day. The union officials as- sert that before to-morrow the full strength of the union, 800, will be in- volved. The men ask an increase in day of ten and a half hours, days to constitute a week and that only union men be employed. | The tranfer men, anticipating violence, | have provided for police protection, and numerous permits for non-union men to | carry revolvers have been granted. —_—— | LIGHTING COMPANIES OF SAN JOSE COMBINE six California Gas and Electric Corpora- tion Absorbs the Two Local Concerns. SAN JOSE, March 1.—By the pur- chase of the Standard Electric Com: | pany and the United Gas and Electric | Company by the California Gas and Electric Corporation all the lighting and power plants in this city are new in one big combine. The two former companies have been operating in San Jose for some time as one, the local company having been absorbed by | them. —_———— Damage Suits Dismissed. In the United States Cireuit Court yesterday Judge Morrow dismissed the | cases of John F. Schorr vs. Wells, Fargo & Co. and Jchn F. Schorr vs. | Wells, Fargo & Co. and the Southern | Pacific Company. The dismissal was | by request of both parties. Schorr sued | to recover $21,800 damages alleged to | have been sustained by him by reason of injuries inflicted upon six race horses in a railroad collision on Oakland pier. ADVERTISEMENTS. To-Day’ Weathered s Special oak diners The guest chair, with leather seat, reduced from $5.00 to $2.70; arm chair to match, re- duced from $8.00 to $4135. Special for to-day (Wednesday) only. Don’t miss any of our announcements these days—special values are being offered in many lines. 261 to 281 Geary St., at Union Square FOR BARBERS, BA- kers, bootblacks, bath- houses, biiliard 'tables, ers, bookbinders, candy makers, caniers, ! of Raymond Green, but the fighters :;::lrflnur mills, foundries, llundrle:. nzflly‘er escaped., bangers, printers, painters, shoe factories. When the boy was taken to the City | Prison and told his name a telephone was sent to Captain Duke. “Lock him | up, anyway,” sald the gallant captain. | For several hours the boy was obliged 'to remain in jail untll proper in- |fluence| were brought to bear. In- Judge Conlan’s court yesterday Raymond Green was booked for the | juvenile court, but after the Judge heard the facts the boy was promptly dismissed. % SNk et Judge Fritz ordered two young girls into custody yesterday. One of WEST, 24 Post Established 40 vears. ‘Write for illustrated stablemen, tar-roofers, tanners, tallors, etc. e ————————SSpe——— Schools and C'allegn. LEADING BUSINESS COLLEGE OF THE San Cal. , Oven re year. catalogue (free). NEW CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB, Commencing February 22. Racing Each Week Day, Rain or Shine. Six or More Races Daily. ;lefl commence at 2:15 p. m. sharp. ‘or special trains stopping at the track P T e G G cars, which are reserved for ladles thelr ‘escorts. Returning trains leave track at 4:10 and c:u-ummn'um-mum PERCY W. TREAT, Secretary. i/ i sas City Drivers Strike | g { SACRAMENTO, March 1.—The Tt is understood, however, | | | ASSETS JANUARY 1st, Cash on hand and in Banks | Loans on Collateral, U. curities . £ | § First Bonds and Mortgag. { § Real Estate Loans on P s Agents’ Balances and Cash Obl i | Interest due and accrued Net deferred and unreported miums on Policies n force. 1,012, Total . LIABIL! . Reserve Fund, 4 per cent ......... 876,524, | Special Reserve on Policies issued since 1899 on 3 per cert basis... 1,011, Policy Claims in process of adjust- ment ....... e Ean FERER 215, Deferred Endowment Claims ... s Deferred Death Claims Cerecan 39, Present value of $263 465 55 hereafter | pavable on Matured Installment Bonds .. ceessanecsns wcesecs 200, Allowance for Unpresented and Con- i tingent Claims ...... . 328, 1 Dividends due and unpaid 283, |l Premiums paid in advance Surplus | MARKET VALUE OF BONDS OVER PAR | ASSETS ON MARKET BASIS | VALUE SURPLUS ON 1 POLICIES ISSUED AND REVIVED IN 1903 INSURING ....... ! POLICIES IN FORCE JANUARY 1, 1904 ! INSURING MARCUS L. 'y FRED'K M. SHEPARD, N $ 1,481, MARKET VALUE BASIS...... ADVERTISEMENTS. 1904. 59TH ANNUAL STATEMENT The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company NEWARK, NEW JERSEY. | FREDERICK FRELINGHUYSEN, President. RECEIPTS IN 1903. 1904. Premiums Interest Rents Total Receipts £98 3 Death Claims. .. Endowments Annuities Total Profits on sales of foreciosed Real Estate... Balance January Surrendered Policies .......... Dividends or Return Premfums Paid Policyholders Taxes on Real Estate ...... Other Taxes, Fees and Licen 25 ses. . e Real Estate < 2 Investment Expenses 24800 Medical Expenses 2 | Lesal Expenses PRt = Commissions and Agency Expenses ... 178 Salaries and other Office Expens Advertising, Printing and Postage. W T | Total Expenses and Taxes - Premiums on Bonds Purchased o Total Expenditures b Y 1 Balance January 1, 1904. ... $1.062,982 50 INCREASE IN 19503 OVER 1903. IN PREMIUM RECEIPTS $739.930 96 87,455,889 12 IN TOTAL RECEIPTS ............ PON. 415 39 N T PAID POLICY HOLDERS 625,904 N1 6,710,842 21 N PAR VALUES vee 4,&3&.“ N MARKET VALUES 4,625,162 90 22 80: N PAR VALUES 398,843 N » S8 MARKET VALUES ... 5 56,076 4% --$47,848,050 00 A E [SSUED AND REVIVED. _4.459.384 00 R IN OUTSTANDING INSURANCE 23,207, 450 00 245004 Ratio of Bxpenses and Taxes to Total Income, 37,463,561 00 1903, 15.37 per cent; 1302, 1541 per ocemt. DIRECTORS: FPRED'K PRELING! LD MILLER, ROBT. F. BALLANTINE, ROOMS 204-207 CLUNIE BUILDING, PICKERING & STILES, Managers, SO3 CALIFORNIA STREET | | —lJUII{ngtnn Route YOU ARE GOING EAST— Perhaps not to-morrow or next week—but some day you are going east. : Naturally you want to go the way that is safe, comfortable, interesting, economical —and that’s the Burlington The Burlington Wa)’. verland Excursions leaves California on- certain days of every week for all the principal eastern cities reached via St. Louis and Chicago. The excur- sions travel in Pullman tourist sleeping cars, thro’ Salt Lake City and Denver, passi the grand scenery of the Rocky Mountains by daylight. The cost of a double berth, properly filled out. ‘Two fast trains daily from Denver to St. Louis and Chicago — Burlington all the way. comfortable for two persons, is $6.50 to St. Louis and $7.00 to Chicago. An | experienced special conductor is in charge of each excursion. | Let me tell you more about this good way of going east. Just send me the ¢oupon, W. D. SANBORN, General Agent Burlington Route, 631 Market Street, SAN FRANCISCO. Please send me com Overland Excursions. | want to go to. plete information about the Burlington Name. Address %03 AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. COLUMBIA i st LEADING |FAREWELL, 555 ¥igirs, SAT. MATINEE. DENMAN THOMPSON | ! (HIMSELF) in the great rural drama, THE | OLD HOMESTEAD | | } Last time next Sunday night. TO-MORROW MORNING SEAT SALE BEGINS FOR THE |SILVER SLIPPER i ‘The Latest Musical Comedy, By the Authors of ‘‘Florodora. The Sensatiopal Champagne Dance. First Time Here Next Monday. OPERA TIVOLIg:2 UNEQUIVOCALLY INDORSED by the ENTIRE PRESS Magnificent Revival of Johann Strauss’ Master- plece. THE GYPSY BARON A Romantic Opera in Three Acts. FIRST APPEARANCE IN ENGLISH OF ! $16. DOMENICO RUSSO The Favorite Tenor, MATINEE SATURDAY. SECURE SEATS IN ADVANCE ! Usual Popular Price: 26c, 30c and T8¢ Box Seats b .$1.00 THERE YOU ARE ! ! Do you know that this is the last week of “ROLY POLY” it of all musical comedies thus far it znfln that it is also the Farewell Appearance of .KOLB AND DILL...... AMONA" and “DORA"-—Song Hits, Matinees Saturday and Sunda. Next Monday Night, e ”mtll"l e The_Great New York Casino Success. PRea: f RICHARD F. CARROLL: First APR"SOUN P. KENNEDY. I SEATS NOW ON SALE. E—— _ BAJA CALIFORNIA Damiana Bitters ]S, A GREAT RESTORATIVE, INVIGORA- tor and Nervine. The most wonderful aphrodisiac and Special Sexual Organs, for sexes. of the merits. CALIFORNIA ALCAZAR 5 THIS WEEK. James A. Herne's Beautiful Comedy, SAG HARBOR Sat. Mat.—Reception to AMY HAM- LIN on stage after performance. SUNDAY—DANIEL SULLY In s cmsu TO-NIGHT-—Mats. Sat. and Sun. Charming =z [ MISS [ ‘Russell's Greatest HOBBS I~ ance of Evas., 25¢ to T5c. Mats., Sat. & Sun., 3% to Sle NEXT MONDAY—The Comedy of the Tyrol e WHITE HORSE TAVERN THE . March 14, PARSIFAL. y—8Special Jerome X. Jerome's Comedy. ‘Monday, Seat Sale Next Monda: Prices. No one seated at Pamsifal after § p m. VALUABLE VAUDEVILLE ..NIRVANA... And Her Statue Horse, “Loki”; Carlin and Otto; AL Anderson and Bill Briggs; Filson and Errol; Girard and Gardner: Geo. W. Day; Marris and Bowen, and Orpheum Motion Pictures. Regular Matinees every Wednesday, Thurs- day, Saturday and Sunday. Prices 10e, 25c GRAND?ois: - MATINEE SA' TURDAY..... LAST FOUR NIGHTS | THE DELIGHTFULLY DROLL COMEDIAN FRANK BACON In Judson C. Brusie’s Comedy Drama Tl HILLS OF GALIFORNIA Es «15e, 25¢, Boe, o 1Be, 25e¢, fi MARCH 2ist—M RS. FISKE In MARY OF MAGDALA. CENTRAL:SY Market street, near Eighth. Phone South 388 TO-NIGHT—ALL THIS WEEK. MATINEES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. The Sensational Bastern Success; The Great Robbery ! = The Battle to Death in the Snow ! A BREAK FOR LIBERTY The Daring Escape from Prison ! " e Bladte TB;I‘MI for Life with Horse and Eveninga. .10 to S0w Matinees. v 108, 18a, Ve Next Week — “RIP VAN WINKLE " KELLY AND VIOLEFTE v AND A GREAT SHOW..... Every Afterncen and Bvening ia the Meated Theater. SEE THE INTERESTING BABIES IN THS INFANT INCUBATORS. ANIMALS FROM ALL CLIMES IN THE Z0O. VISIT THE MYSTIC MIRROR MAZE. AMATEUR NIGHT, THURSDATY. Admission, 10c: HAROLD BAUER THE GREAT HA!I'I‘C“ o Last Comcerts ™ SX20RDay MaTineR LYRIC HALL SEATS AT SHERMAN, CLAY & CO.'S $2.00, $1.50 and b HOMER DAVENPCRT, »areh 10 and 13 Worky Gl 810 T