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(New)HOTEL BUTLER SI:ATTLI:. t expense ENTIRELY DON'T FAIL TO see the beautiful COURT i the EMPIRE { PARLOR, the|| PALM ROOM, the LOUIS XV PAR- | ! # THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, APRIL & 1904 'Gorgeous Parade the Garden City. in Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, flowers mar: the street and April 7.—Society with d triumphantly through s of San Jose this morning 1 announced the opening of one of 'GARLANDED SOCIETY MARCHES SAN JOSE'S RADIANT STREETS PTrs5 Brra Dwvorsoes BOAR ATTACKS A RANCH HAND Napa Dairy Lahorer Suf- fers a Severe Injury While Feeding Hogs in a Corral Festival of Blossoms an Entrancing Success. ¢ Flora evidenced itudes that | e st ity. That the w s ( s how to conduct s aid of man ght all event ¥ its own al fete, parade of the most _popular buds tion of the hands of the young wonfan Ao st were af- | a squad of po- ession st suspended. It ated 3 flower re were nearly | and carried spears covered with | A |the same colors. They were Hdwin n here| Wilcox, E. S. Smith. Ieo Archer aiting the fos. | Charles Colombet, Henry Lion, Nor ame this morn- | man Kooser, Ed. Clayton, Dr. P. H. , San Fran. | Browning, Bert Hoc and Frank and other bay |Martin. The Santa Clara knights and I crowds, and from | their horses had pink and’ green decor- County the people | 8 In this party were John G 2 , M. Shafer, William Shadburn, man’'s Club entertained its s Olivaris, Aifred Rispaud, Jack t the handsome clubhouse of | Keating, James Maher, William Beas- on Second and St red Huher and Ira G. Bogan. James site the St. James | Valhalla Circle, Women of Wood ¥ had turn its home | craft, marched in white suits and some t and the place had |small girls as fairies drew a miniature nh decorated. Here open |float. A four-hors arried = st this afternoon and |the Ladies of the Ma i Many prominent club women | was decorated with v Franc | roses and the horses had pretty trap- isco and other places COMMITTEES OF WOMEN. festival was under the direc- n of the permanent home committee Jose Woman's Club, is from the affair will *tion of a clubhouse. The made up as follows: Stocking, chairmen: Mrs. E Smit hajrman; Mrs. J. W. Davy, Hugh Center, treasurer; Mrs. R urgotten, Leroy Dr. A Johnson, Pennoyer, Mrs. W. L. Woodrow, Chambers; on au- ngs, Miss Bather lery Miss Mecomber; Cotum- Boys' Club, Mre. F. H. Bangs; mmittee on clubs and organizations Mrs, W. C. Kennedy, Mrs. W. B. - children’s section, Mrs. J. W. blication, Mrs. Paul Shoup: parade, Mrs. F. S. ycles, Mrs. tle of flowers, Mrs. Mathews: “ring M. Phillips, Mrs. W. contest, Mre. L. E. Paul Shoun; exhibit of F. S Granger; advance uf Mrs. Hugh Center; knigats Mrs. A. E. Osborne, Mrs. D. M. A. Kelley; tribunes, Mrs. ; official pro- A. P. Murgotten; districts, Mrs. L. M. A. Williams. The officer: rectors of the Wo- | man'’s Club are President, Mrs. W. C. Ke vice president, Mrs. A. E. Osbor treasurer, Mrs, H. S. Foote; corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. B. Hill; recording secretary, Mrs. J. W. Davy; directors—Mrs. Paul Shoup, Mrs. Mre. E. H. Gupp; The special recep- tion committee included Mrs. Charles N. MacLouth, Mrs. M. Phillips, Mrs. . P. Murgotten, Mrs, Henry D. Math- ws, Mrs. C. Pennoyer and Mrs. Hugh Center. The Young Women’s Club, an auxil- — DEEP SNOWS. )ou-ln!te Waterfalls Will Be Grand This Year. Reports from Yosemite Valley are that deep snows have fallen in the high 8i- The waterfalls will be wonderful avel begins about May first. The Santa Fe is already receiving requests for reservations in the early stages from Merced. Ilr:mt 1f interested, inquire at 641 street, San Francisco, land Louise Mc CITY >ARADI TI WHO AT OMINENT IN TE WOMAN'S CLUB BLOSSOM F iary of the aided the t ering « f evieve Chamb: g Wome ;n.qmr m w oman’s Club, has som festival in the rs and decorating. greatly gath- Miss s Club. Among t nt workers are Miss Rita Din Jeanette Noble and the and Edna Latta. OF FLOWE [ |y \ PAGEANT | At 11 o'clock the grand floral pageant The streets along the line of . thronged with people, and | started | march wei | as the floats. decorated carriages and | | automobil d they cheered | by the ad Miss Farns- worth, the grand marshal, rode at the n a black hor columr . red. Her chief | ‘l”dli of the Her decorati was Colonel A. K. Whitton, seldert and T. Anthony Mills. »ung ladies on I back fol- epresenting the advance of spring. Each of the horses carried a | beautifu ral wreath around its neck. | The riders were Misses Bland | Gerichs, Madsen, Bray, Tierce, Green- inger, Lemmon, Hartman and Hickman and Mesdames Freeman and Farns- | worth. The Fifth Regiment Band es- corted a battery of the Third United y from San Francisco. was marshaled States Artill The second division by Walter Chrisman, with Ed Younger and E. Y. T. Georges as aid Band followed, and th float headed a cavs | Xnown as the “Knights of | the Orchard.” On the f 8 ber of young ladie: ing as Ceres. T poppies and fruit blossc | ringes bearing the city officials next. The Santa Clara band he: third division. Henry Lion was mar- | shal and h were John G 5 {bert and Leo Archer. The ty | of knights tha partic | pattle of with A float bearing a number of decorated with mustard “Pioneer Blossoms” and behind it came a num- ber of pioneers in carriages. San Jose Parlor of the Native Daughters had {a fine turnout. The horses and rig | were decorated with ivy and popples. The Evergreen Improvement Club was represented by a decorated carriage. A float representing “Music” wa nished by the San Jose Oratorio So- ciety. Pepper branches and orchard blossoms were the decorations and a number of lyres were made of smilax and flowers, about which were seated |a number of pretty girls. The San Jose Business College had a number of young ladies at work on typewriters. Smilax and white roses were used on the carriage and the horses had on blankets of roses. The First. Second, Third and Fourth Ward Improvement Clubg of this city and the Sempervirens and Farmers’' clubs of this city fol- lowed. CHILDREN ON FLOATS. At the head of the fourth division rode A. P. Murgotten as marshal, with Miss Ida Rogers as aid. This division was made up of the band, drum and bugle corps and the drill and hospital crops of the Columbian Park Boys’ i Club of San Francisco. The organizer, Major Peixotto, was with the lads and they made a fine impression with their marching. Then came the chil- dren-classic floats—"Alice in Wonder- pings. children and and poppies was styled the land,” “Boy Blue and Bo-Peep,” “Black Beauty,” ** “Cin- derella,” “Land “Peter Pumpkin Eater,” * Roblnqon Crusoe,” “Sing a Song of Sixpence,” “Old King Cole,” “Sunbonnet Babies,” “Little Miss Muffitt,” ‘““Water Babies” and “Wise Men.” They were all true to the characters and handsomely deco- rated with vines and flowers. These floats were under the direction of Mmes. Holbrook, Black, Van Syckle, Randall, Laughlin, Frank, Weinberg, Freeman, Holt, Stark, Coe, Nelson, is president of the | | party of friends | riage, | tions. RESCUER SWINGS A CLUB 7755 B 2N AN TA Tusk of a Vicious Animal Tears Flesh of Man’s Leg in the Struggle e Special Dispatch to The Call. NAPA. April 7.—While feeding stock on the dairy ranch of Antone Marti- nelll yesterday morning, an employe was attacked and severely wounded by an angry boar and but tor the timely assistance of Martinelli would prob- ably have been killed. The employe had gone into the cor- ral as usual for the purpose of feeding the hogs. While there a small pig bhappened to get pinched by the hogs and squealed. The boar, an unusually vicious animal, immediately made a rush for the man and striking him in the leg just back of the knee with his tusk tore a gash about six inches long |and fullv two and a half inches deep. The man was knocked to the ground, | but before the boar could make anoth- er rush Martinelli, who had Been the fracas, avpeared and beat the animal off with a club. Dr. Taylor of man. The injury is a bad one, ‘gash going to the bone. —_—ee————— _ Entertainment for the Veterans. YOUNTVILLE, April 7.—The Veter- | ans’ Home was the scene of a most en- joyable entertainment this evening. | | The Bacons were there and were sim- Napa attended the the | ply irresistible in their splendid ren- | | gition of the two bright sketches, “Go- | |ing Home” and “Easy Liar.” || o = ! Benepe on his machine. Three large butterflies were suspended in front of it and appeared to be flying along with it. Dr. and Mrs. Bangs had their machine covered with yellow roses, and it was one of the prettiest in line. Mrs. J. R. Welch had chosen violets and smilax and their display was great- ly admired; purple wistaria was used by George Anderson in his display; W. A. Johnston presented poppies and E. Allen lilies and smilax. There were a dozen other autos and they were nn richly decorated. The prize for the most artistic float in the parade was awarded to the Ban Jose Oratorio Society. Mrs. W. J, Leet received the award for the most beau- tifully decorated light vehicle and Mrs. Frank Moon for the second best decor- ated light vehicle. The prize for the best decorated aulomublle went to | George Anderson. About 5000 people gathered at Agr!- | cultural Park this afternoon to - in a prettily rriage deco- and smilax Rosenthal and a together A roses M. The Young Women's Singleton were decorated phaeton. rated white contained Mrs. E. - ness the varied entertainment Club, an auxiliary o the Woman's | "{he pageant entered the park there | ub, had a four-in-hand covered With | wag a shower of roses while passing marigolds. The young ladies were | dressed in white and the turnout was | much admired along the streets. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moon had their rig | covered with red and white roses, and Lester Tarleton had a carriage with orange branches and the bright yel- low fruit around the top and sides. White roses and smilax were the deco- rations on‘a buggy occupied by J. E. er. Vendome Parlor of the Native ughters were in a four-horse car- with roses and lilies as decora- Mrs. Frank Burke's ' turnout was decorated with pear blossoms and | Mmes. Granger and J. H. Campbell p covered with red geran- and Mrs. E. Coppock were h rig that was hidden be- a lilies. tribunes of the women's clubs of the county. The Columbian Park Boys' Club of San Francisco opened the exer- cises with music by its band and drum and bugle corps and a drill by its drill corps. Then came the flower battle be- tween the knights of Santa Clara and | the knights of San Jose. The men rode out on horses and with flower-bedecked spears tried to wrest each other's weap- ons from them. It was an interesting and pretty contest. San Jose won by a score of 6 to 3. Frank Martin, whose riding was the best, was crowned knight of the orchard. There were ten competitors in the ring-spearing contest—C. H. Geldert, E. T. Georges, A. Mills, T. G. McKiernan, S. Hatcher, Mr. Broderick, N. Kooser, Banta was marshal of the | Mr. Smith and E. E. Younger. McKier- sixth division. His aids were Lydia M. | nan and Geldert tied on eleven rings. Bell and E. Salas. Mystic Lodge of | The men tied again on two rings, but Good Templars were on bicycles and | in the third McKiernan won. Miss a large number of wheelmen followed. | Farnsworth, who was marshal of the Automobiles made up the seventh di- | parade, gave an exhibition of riding. Owing to no ground being available the battery of the Third Artillery did mof' give a drill. They, however, rode up and down in front of the grand stand. In the baseball game Mayer Brothers defeated Santa Clara College by the score of 6§ to 2. vision, which contained the finest dis- plays in the line. The marshal was Wil- | bur Edwards, with Glen Lumbard as id. C. H, Letcher had his machine cov- | -d with pink and white roses on a ckground of green vines. Sunflow- s were the decorations used by Dr. Mme. Schumann-Hemk Stemway & Sons. Music -lovers who hearing Mme. Schumann-Heink during her stay here will no doubt be interested in reading her verdict on the Steinway piano, which is as follows: “NEW YORK, December 24, 1902. “Dear Sirs—With great pleasure and with the innermost conviction I confess to you that the Steinway pianos are to m= the most perfect and beautiful ever created. “I rejoice in anticipation of the new Stein- way Grand which I intend purchasing in due time for my home in Germany. “Kind regards, are Angevine, Hughes and Petree. The fifth division was headed by the Santa Clara College band. H. D. Mel- vin was marshal and Sewell Hatcher and BE. 8. Smith aids. This part of the parade contained the decorated car- riages. Miss Arrick and a friend had a white phaeton decorated with calla lilies. Mrs. Leet was in a stylish turn- out covered with poppies and smilax. Miss Mabel Lynne, the Misses Jessie raw and Miss Hazel “ERNESTINE SCHUMANN-HEINK.” Sherman, Clay & Co., STEINWAY DEALERS Kearny and Sutter Sts., S. F. Mr. and | PATTOSIEN’S. 20 MORE DAYS AT PATTOSIEN’S! 1904 1904 APRIL 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Another Record-breaking week of Fur- niture and Carpet seiling. The extraordinary price advantages af- forded by this historic event cannot be over-emphasized. At such a time statements of facts sound like exaggerations. Careful shoppers know the difference and are taking advan- tage of the Great Retiring Sale. THOUSANDS OF OPPORTUNITIES TO SAVZ 30, 40 AND 50 PER CENT. NOTE=—AIl goods bought during this Sale must be delivered before May 10. PATTOSIEN CO. Corner Sixteenth and Mission. unrnn“s AMUSEMENTS. SAN FRARCISCOS E GOLUMBIA LEADING THEN E XT WEEK. 4V H. Cullen, Pictures. Last times of the 5 Mowats: Ma- zuz and ) ; Coakley and Me- Bride; Walters and Wes- son, and LA BELLE GUERRERO, e Season's More Songs to Whistle Than All Other Musical s Combined ind Tom; ns: Omar and Margina; -Yn.mcq and Orpheum Motion e =T MAM’SELLE NAPOLEON ANNA HELD WILL PLAY SUNDAY NIGHT. ONLY MATI April 18— Belasco & Mayer, | Presenting “La Gitana.” Fi‘r'rlprlervznm Regular Matinees every Wednesday, Thurs- e day, Saturday and Sunday. Prices, 10c, 2S¢ General Mumager. and’ 50c TO-NIGHT—MATS. SAT. AND SUN. “FUNNY AS CAN BE.”—Bulletin, Augustus Thomas' Merriest Comedy, CALIFORNIA T o a de millions GREAT The farce (hnt“:;;‘ made million: QU l E T. | Tacus William Collier's Greatest Success. to TSc; Mats. Sat. & Sun. McFADDEN’S FLATS Entire Original Company as seen for 200 nights in New York; 100 nights in Chicago. Don’t miss the “Yellow Kids,"" fun- niest little fellows you have ever seen. BRING the CHILDR TO-MORROW edy of Fashionable L York and London. ARISTOCRACY. GENTRAL"Z Market Street, Neas Eighth o - o MAV!I Phone Sflu(h 533 GRAN HOUSE LAST 8 TIMES—MAT. TO-MORROW. THREE NIGHTS TO-MORROW AND SUNDAY Spectacular Production of Mammoth AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS....... 100—PEOPLE IN THE CAST—100 | | Magnificent Gorgeous Costumes! Bothwell Bro flllant Champagne Ballet! PRICES 3uinees HANDS OF TH Next—I THE In "Sardou’s Comedy, DIVORCONS Preceded by A BIT OF OLD CHELSEA Next Week—Mo: Sat. Mat., ‘A DO! “HEDDA GABLE OPERA TIVOLISEE L AST PERFORMANCES OF MERHILST l MR. “rear | EARNEST EVERYBODY PRONOUNCES KISMET The Most Effervescent Musical Comedy in America. OUR “ALL-STAR" And Come Hear the ¢ See the Striking Stage Effects—Our Ever Alert Best, eat MUSIC. s | PICKWICK And Ten S ous Specialties. THE A e S.mrgy and Sunday Matinees and B0c. Child at Matinees, 10c. and 2 SUPERB BEGGAR | rewwvac STUDENT | mas MASTERPIECE USUAL TIVOLI PRICES, 25c, we m Box and Meszanine seats, MECHANICS' PAVILION TO-DAY, 2:15.. .. TO-NIGHT, 8:15. FOLLOW THE CROWDS. THEY MUST BE RIGHET. Playing to More People than the Combined ‘Amusement Enterprises of San Francieco. NORRIS & ROWE'S NEW BIG SHOWS YESTERDAY. A NEW CIRCUS THEROUGHOUT. Admission—Adults 25¢, children 15¢, Reserved seats—Adults 50c, children 25c. Box seats $1. Seats on Sale at Mechanics’ Pavilion, Clark's Comedy Dog Gircus And a Great Show Every Afternoom and Evening in the Theater. TAKE A RIDE ON THE MINIATURE ELECTRIC RAILROAD ANIMALS FROM ALL CLIMES IN THE Z00s VISIT THE MYSTIC MIRROR MAZE. Admission, 10c; Children, 3c. ‘When Phoning Ask for ‘“The Chutes.” ALHAMBRA Schumann-Heink LAST CONCERT To-Morrow Matines, 2:30 Seats, uoo $1.50,_ §1.00-—Box Otfies Sherman, Clay & Co. OAKLAND RACE TRACK NEW CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUSB, Racing Each Week Da Rain or Shine Six or More Races Daily. BASEBALL Oakland vs. Portland ST Bocey, foot of "u.,""fi!'m“ syt oo.' .30 3¢ 5 w'cloci. No smoking In last two AT RECREATION PARK, which are r ladies and their Eighth_and Harrison sts, dorts, Friday, 3:30 p. m. ins leave track Saturday, 3 p. m. 15 nd Tamediat (e g Sunday, '2:30_p. m. 4:45 and immediately after THOMAS H. WILLIAMS, President. PERCY W. TREAT, Secretary, Ladies' Day To-Day. 1 Advance sale of seats at 5 Stocktom ot |