The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 25, 1904, Page 9

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1904 GREAT TREASURE [N STATE BOOKS Library 1'nm;1ins Wealth, in Forms That Enrich| People of Commonwealth BETTER LAWS 1 EDE])i Many Practical Subjects Em- braced Cover Wide Range 1 o of Interesting Topies B o . though least | I the people of | brary at Sac- atisfaction to as governed this fifty years has This old time State Library as ere—with the ex- uance of books to and to members are during a session. g was established by Legislature, held ). During the half creation it has re- support and at the er income than in_the United New York. The rees paid into tary of State and 500 per month. n of volumes in t far from 125,000 and a number of depart- a sflicers s derived fre jepartment is recognized as in the country and no intain its high ,000 volumes, the wvarious besides the Ireland, In the urts, otland, Australia. nd has !aw‘\ ties they are to ished with additions Not 4 fur: f maps z mw GRAPE-N UTS Stomach at, Qdfis with your food ? .. The Food the stomach will t's certain, and Feed Right, Feel Right, Think Right, we won't ar- trial of 10 da Grape-Nuts »d food that is ALL nu vou will probably learn t short time to put you on health. Cut out the im- and use GRAPE-NUTS meals a day and see the in health dig dige ment ugh and g foods ement Fect! Easy Proved. Grape- uts There's a Reason. Get the little book, Wellville,” in each pkg. “The Road to nia to learn that | € use, a place | earch by any | that quickly | PUT IN Gift of President , Improvements at PRETTY MURAL DECORATION Post Street Building of Mechanics’ PURCHASE BIG LIBRARY ENTRANCE TNBER TRACT Institute Is Beautified by the Rudolph J. Taussig and Numerous Other Present Are Rapidly Nearing Completion Important Deal Is Made by Eastern Capitalists in Lower Humboldt County | | SOON TO BEGIN CUTTING SIS Company Is to Construet Steam Schooners to Carry Its Lumber to This Port it Bl S The first important deal in redwood | timber land in this State this year was effected yesterday, when a large tract of forest in lower Humboldt County was transferred to the Metropolitan | Lumber Company of Green Bay, Wis., Donovan and O'Connor of Menominee, Mich., and Charles Culbertson of Beul- der, lo. The transaction was the re- sult of a visit to California last year of | Congressman Fordney of Saginaw, | through whom the deal was made. The purchase price is said to be $600,- 000, of which a large payment has al- ready been made. The tract, it is esti- mated, has in the neighborhood of 400,- | 000,000 feet of timber on it and is ac- | cessible by way of the new railroad | route to Eureka. The purchasers have | announced their intention of organiz- | ing a new company, which will pro- | ceed in a few months to erect a big| mill on the ground and prepare for the shipment of its product to the coast by | way of Eureka, where it will be loaded on schooners to be built by the com- pany. A party of the investors are ex- pected here from the East during the first week in June to look over the| property. —_————— ISSUANCE OF WARRANTS Si BJECI‘ OF ARGUMENT Judge Cook Rmenes Decision on Question of Restraining Order in Jean Pon Case. The argument on the application of X | PAINTING TUTE THE BY ARTHUR LIBRARY BUILDING MANY SCHEMES OF IT MATTHEWS THAT ADORNS THE RECONETHU IMPROVEMENT NOW it} (TED E\TRAN(L TO THE MECHANICS' INSTI- | Attorney George D. Collins to con- k! USSIG AND IS ONE OF THE BEST OF | |tinue the restraining order made by GIFT OF PRESIDENT BEING PERFEC YD, The beauty of the Mechanics' Institute fbrary been enhanced by ainting and decorations by Matthews. The painting and was pronounced | who have seen it. The in the entrance are the h J. Taussig, president entrance to the! on Post! mural a ered yesterday b cleve those ingtitute ecoration is the finest of is expected ___4_ Judge Cook in the matter of the forty- |two warrants sworn to before Police of Tudern indusl';\l Beside a young | a carved bench and a pretty window in | | Judge Cabaniss for the arrest of the mechanic, engaged in the construction | the south wall. The entire building is | 2 ) o | |of a towering edifice, stands an aged | now lighted by electricity and lhe‘l,nm:-les dulb ,1’1 Qnr “‘szl !"et:r::'&“ | man in the mood of refiection. To the | library will soon be one of the hand- | COntinued before the Judgs ye& 1 left is & group of women typical of fine | somest in the West. The rooms| It was contended by Collins that the | arts. The perspective, a Californian | have been made more spacious for vis- rrants were obtained by subterfuge | scene, is very beautiful and the shades | itors and the system of arranging books | to enable the police to gain entrance | and tints are particularly marked. more perfect. A large Increase in the ! to the premises and arrest the inmates. | This is the first of a series of im- |number of volumes and valuable and | Fictitious names were given on the provements soon to be completed «in [modern literature added. The chess | warrants in violation of the injunction | the building by the institute. Each !and reading rooms will be improved 'and of the constitution, which says that | room will be repainted, new coverings {and every conve e afforded to sub- | the person must be described. For the laid on the floors and new furniturescribers. The recent report of Secre- | respondents it was argued that the| installed. The new eatrance is of hard | tary Joseph Cummings shows a large | warrants were obtained in good faith. | wood, tinted to a color that is har- |incr in the membership and many | The Judge reserved his decision till monious with the painting It contains | applications are received daily. | May 31. The Judge granted the writ for the will grea » study tional exhib! The libr p of ( alifor locat existing a booklet for free dis- iescription of their his- ews of ma of the volving case of Califor- one of nwurlam orpia and those writers;, a sam- and sample card NEW LAWS WANTED. will be sought Trustees to 8o/ lh‘s reservolr \-" ommunity in 'h 2o without ite of these line to furnish tra books and man- piring development uscripts by pro nal copy ats; to suppls ired information r the. canstruction’ of - public 1ibrary buildings: to send out books for blind | persons and traveling portfolios of en- gravings to high schools; | t ty ension | ¢ b work: to nd strengthen | ry aid to of | value to different li- increase the interest of and superintendents in library influence and to constantly pro- mote in ublie mind a high sense of | the educational value of libraries in au, communities. What the State lifting force h it is hoped th in its own field r of Califor weak school ones libraries echool teache university as z to the Librars ze to the librar as become tat Such a priceless collection of literary | | treasures as is contained in the State Library ought nnt to be exposed to ordi- | nary hazards of destructicn by fire. At| the earliest possible day a building| should be erected for it that will be, beautiful, commodious and, above else, strictly fireproof. Veterans at Banquet. The sixteenth annual banquet of the Veteran Natfonal Guard of California was held at the ‘Occidental Hote] last evening and was attended by seventy members of the State organization. | Commander C. Mason Kinne presided | | as toastmaster. The toasts were re- Ged to as follows: “The Flag,” 1in P. L. Bush; “The Volunteers, Colonel A. D. Cutler; “The Veterans,” Corporal C. 8. Benedict; “The National Guard,” Colonel H. J. Burns; “The Colonel H. P. Bush; “Our De- parted Comrades,” Colon G. H. “The Regular Army;’ Captain Burnham e —————— | St. Charles Parish to Picnic. | The annual picnic and reunion of St. | Charles parish will take place Tues- day, June 14, at Mirabel Park, So- noma County. Valuable gate and game prizes will be given. Tickets will be $1 for adults and 50 cents for children and can be obtained at the parochial residence, 390 Shotwell street, and from the committee at the Py - P, all [0 ferry on the morning of the picnic. The boat will leave Tiburon ferry at 9 o'clock in ‘he morning. St. Patrick’s Parish Picnic. The annual picnic and excursion of St. Patrick’s parish will be held at ! Sunset Park, Santa Cruz Mountains, ' en Thursday, June 23. 3 release from custody of Rosie Miller, as the proceedings in the lower court | had been dismissed. She was arrested | on a charge of perjury alleged to have been committed at the hearing of the | contempt proceedings against Police | CLUB WILL SING e SECURES NEW ARTISTS i AT CITY HEADRUARTERS FOR gl ‘l\ll—R SE. \\(7\ 1 GLEE Associate \lnmu:(’r (hurlc« W. Strine | Musiciens From University of Califor- of the Tivoli Opera-house Makes | nia Arc Engaged to Visit San Commissioner Hutton Interesting Announcement. | Francisco Building. ! Associate Manager Charles W. Strine )Aynl arrangement has been made by | 3 of the Tivoli Opera-house returned|¥Dich a part of the expenses of the | Joseph J. Wall Joseph J. 4 5 | 2 s | Glee C 3 o P . Wa Au- as Josep Ih:\:s \,..,p ly engaged during the | paid from the funds of the general hmbl ry in (he firsty legre-o in Judge ast seven weeks securing new people | committee having in charge the San|Cook's court ve terady. Owing to his nd new pieces the Tivoli. He Francisco building and exhibit at St. youth sentence was sispended and the constant communication with Man- {Louis. A certain sum of money has®Judge instructed the: Sheriff to place ager Leahy during his absence and |Dbeen agreed upon to be paid to the him on the first deep-water veseel. On heir frequent consultations by wire | university singers for six concerts in | the morning of February 8 Wallace r resulted in the following en- | the San Francisco bullding at the ex- | and another youth broke the window 4 position. A series of ectures to be in the haberdashery of Harry Stenge, Miss Lillian Sefton, the clever prima ! illustrated with views of San Fran- |3 Grant avenue, and stole a quantity donna who, during the cisco has been planned and the sing- | of goods on view. i season, alternated with Grace Van | ing of the University of Cali Studdeford in_the newest De Koven | Glee Club will accompany ISEMENT! > The Red Feather” s tures, the songs being A,DYEBT sl s F AN 1 undwn light secured by The Glee Club has an itine concert season in the East t& opera spec ngement ' Dr. Charfes | ith the Bostonian: on Berthold, | culminate at St. Louis. Sa I favorite in city and lead- icO management has seen that r at the opera in the Glee Club will be a large ‘stirac ‘ Floye Redledge, soubrette tion to the San Francisco building | FI sh—Fa d the Grace Va: 1 compar :'v’x:n will hold the people while the e o | who was lasi n here in the role of | beauties and advantages of living in the Bell Yorki Willard are duly set forth to an au- | The Great Reautifier | . of the clevere At the same time the sum | and Skin Tonic. v and a mu» paid, while it is not large, being | Used by leading actresses, wn production this | 1655 than $500, will give the four of | shngers and ‘werien of the rtists of approved | the Glee Club a guarantee of com- | nents for more than a quar- L | plete suecess, The arrangement | ter of a century. 1 ne brought with him a regu- | therefore promises to be.of mutual i b il v treasure-house of new light ope value. tiekinsmenty of . Dhysi-| as, | ———e—— ciane and recommend ar £o8 15 notab among which Sloane and R. PRATERGINRIS @ anna | R W EALTH R. Bu Hood,” which CLUB PLANS JAUNT { “ thin, b [ has only this country by 7 - €d cheeks and nec the Bostoniar Yoy | Trip of Thirty-One Days' Duration \S , without the use of liquid Toreador,” the s si- | to Embrace Great World’s Fir | REMOVES WRINKLES from the face and cal comedy, which ran for two vyears at St. Louls. hands, no matter how deep the furrow. d six months in New | The Califor Calnera Club By |/ LR, s haaaty sad 3 he Emerald Isle” the lust|planned a gr outing' this year, | comcue ost ihiough sickness of nNurstng. opera of Sir Arthur Sullivan: “The | which will mark the fourteenth an.| On Sale Department Storcs and | Vl\nlrl Rose, ; Hnllf n,. !\lllflQ _];lh» Lit- | nual jaunt of the organization. | % Druggists. % | tle Corporal” and “Foxy Quiller,” the| The trip decided upon wiil b o { e - % e My g 1 egin | m The regular price of D sequel to “The Highwayman. | June 16 and is to embrace the World’s ICTAL OFFER. crarres Freon " Food “is For production later in the season Fair at St. Louis and other noin $1.00 a box. but to introduce it into mnuunds r points of Mr. Strine has a number of the Eng- | interest. E | of mew homies we have decided to send two (2) lish musical comedies controlled by | Two d will be passed in the l‘::?'u.";?_'}m“"7\7;'";;3;;.:"fr‘c".-‘»'f-:"lfi"lf’n"n:‘ the Augustin Daly estate in this | Grana Canyon of Arizona; v to | wrapper, postage prepaid. | Among them are * ) 1c Pueblo Indians at Laguna, N. M.; FREE, Agemle box—ust enoveh to convince | yety Girl,” “My Lady ‘Moll\ \[Wo weeks at the Louisiana Purchase’| poq) 'r)n"“,n(\|(\lllnhgcn.:¢5vu"wrruf(§eurrnl‘rm s, Greek Slave” and “A Clrcus 1\Exposition, a_six days' tour through | wrieh jase for cost of maiing. We will also also a number of musical pleces now | Yellowstone Park and on the retyrn | serd you our iijustrated Dok At ot Mas- | under the control of Schubert, Nixon |a stop will be made at many i 'hl,'h”""“,'“ B e o g o & Zimmerman. They Inciude “A Ci. | ing oinces along Pugel Sound, the Co- | G Bismasios developiiie the bust. Adaress | nese Honeymoon,” “A Messenger Boy” | lumbin River and Mount Shasta. The ! RLES CO 108 Fulton St n land “Winsome Winnie.” trip will cover thirty-one days. | DR. GHA 7 ulton ow York | i S Pt During’ the visit to the World’s Fair | o . Decoration Day at Del Monte. |2 club reception will be held at the | HOTELS AND RESORTS. San Francisco building, and J. W. e rwin, for several years president of | (hh ('umern Club, will give lectures on | '(New)HOTEL BUTLER Special round-trip ticke Iroad fare and two da med Hotel l\fl! Monte. $10. include | board at the | Leav, neisco 8s tda or Through p cer to the hotel. “Non-members of the club will_have | lirks never greener and surf bathing, I8 | the privilege of joining the party on SEATTLE. delightful |its tour., The arrangements are in . R the hands of the club's outin, OPE ¥y e sy LIV ) g com-| REMODELED AND REBUILT at expense of Uhe srandmother o Veronica am 3 | mittee, of which W. J. Street 1% chate: §260,000—New Management —ENTIRELY FiRE- | Wilson, yesterday filled an opposition to | man. ¢ | tie petition of Catherine Geraghty for letters | wc“;’?fi;‘fr{’ B ROPEAN PIAN 7| of guard hip over the children. Mrs. SUES FOR PAY AS NURSE.—Elizabeta | 'ha ROOMS with LUXURIOUS BATH: Geraghty, who is the sunt of the children, | Flagg is suing Willlam Babcock, as executor | Al orivate rooms In antique. decorations cays she desires to care for them bhecause she | of the will of the late Elizabeth Evans, for | Fureich Pathe in Hotel. b gl had been amxed to 4o 80 by thelr mother | 2400 she claims Is due her for services as & | i NaURPASSED RESTAURANT, De Ste. | vnon her deathbed. nurse she rendered Mrs. Evans. ADYERTISHMENTS. ger, Chef, formerly of Waldorf-Astoria and Chet_to Prince of Wales. HOTEL ORCHESTRA: Telephone Connec- tians in every room: long distance conmections | made with any part of the Coast. I er! for reservations. at our expense. OTEL BUTLER, Seattle, Was DON'T FAIL TO] see the beautiful || COURT Loungin, room, the EMPIR ’ REMOVAL Until June 1st we offer for sale, TO SAVE COST OF MOVING, and to start niew store with fresh stock, WHEELER & WILSON SEWING MACHINES i LATEST IMPROVED $70 STYLES FOR $35.00 # Perfect Order, and if not as represented money refunded. Also a fcw drop-head New Catalogue Rh:hin“ (so called).from $15.00 ROOM. MISCELLANEOUS AMU ixmn BASEBALL RECREATION PARK, Eighth and Harrison sts, SAN FRANCISCO vs. PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY, THUR«;DAY and FRIDAY, Country orders will receive careful and prompt attention. Freight free to any point within 200 miles of the city. WHEELER & WILSON MANUFACTURING CO. Now at 933 MARKET ST, After June 1st, at 231 SUTTER ST. SATU SK'NDAY and DECORAT!ON DAY 2:30 P M. Ladies' days Thursday and Frida Advance sale of seats at § noekm st. | sPECTAL— l This Is the Last Wednesday of the Month. There Will Be Something Doing at Pragers. Don’t, Miss It.. ALWAYS RELIABLE 1238-1250 MARKET ST..& AMUSEMENTS. COLUMBIA i LEADNG THEATRE LAST 4 NIGHTS—MATINEE SAT. MANSFIELD TO-NIGHT—BEAU H?‘L?lr-élrfiy Thursday—OLD HEIDELBERG. DR, JEKYLL and MR. HYDE. 2turdsy—OLD HEIDELBERG. THE TERRIBLE. BEGINNING m'r MONDAY, Ingagement Extraordinary! Charles Frohman will present Maude Adams (Her first stellar appearance here.) In “THE LITTLE \ll\lSTLlL" |SEAT SALE TO-MORROW o AT m. CALIFORNIA GREATEST STOCK COMPANY EVE HERE. eturn of the Favorites, }a Gh or Morcse) Company ‘ormerly the Neill-Morosco Company.) Presenting the Delightful Comedy, VN WE WZRE TWeNTY-ONE Summer Prices — Orchestra 75c: a few {ront rows, $1: cholce Bargain Matinees Special Seats, THIS (WEDNESDAY) AFTER- NOON. Farewell Appearance of MME.SLA-OFFSKI Fngland's Greatest Prima Donna Soprano. | Burke, La Rue and the Inky Boys; Colby Belle Gordom; | Pamily; Al Lawrence; Alfons; Marcel's Living Art Studies; Charles Deland and Company and Hume, Ross and Lewis. r Matinee Every Wednesday, turday and Sunday. Prices, Thix 10¢, NEE SATURDAY. THIRD AND LAST WEEK Of the Delightful Musical Comedy UNAWAY RUNAWAY itox pay Next Monday Matines val Ore Week Only the Musical Com- edy Hit TOY MATINEES MON USUA . TIVOLI PR OPERA 3 RA N HOUSE MATINEE SATURDAY. LAST FOUR NIGHTS. MELEOURNC MacDOWELL In_Sard Intense Dram: FEDORA e e GISMUNDA sm-r‘uu.. MA *F: DECORATION DAY. POPULAR Pmu?s——m 25c, B0, 75e. 7e IT: 3 ¢ ¢ BEGINS x Sale of reserved seats for the REOPENING ON SUNDAY NIGHT NEXT, May 20. Cume and see the prettiest and safest theater west of New York and U. S. A rlprn- burlesque, with one thousand Taughs and: chock full of novelties. A new Burlesque Company, including Yorke and Adams, Al Fields, Edwin A. Clarke, Caro- line Hull, Edna Aug, Garrity Sisters, Ben Dil- lon and Roy Alton. New choruc of forty. e ssneation of the age. “The Radium Girls.”” No advance in the drices. DECORATION DAY MATINEE. 1 3, W. T. HESS. Notary Public snd Attorney-at-! Tenth Fioor, Room lon._-.. am Dlia Telephone Main 983. mlmlum.nn Residence Telephons Page 5641 :| TO-DAY!! ; furnished by the Commi | Cash Market Value AMUSEMENTS. ALCAZA IS IT FURNY? ASK ANYBODY! TO-NIGHT—MATS. THURS. AND SAT. Sydney Rosenfeld’s Laughing Play, A POSSIBLE CASE 25¢ to 75¢; Mats Thurs. & Sat.,25¢ to 50c Belasco & Mayer, Proprietors. E. D. Price. ‘General Manager. NEXT MON.—Commenging with Extra HOLI- DAY MAT., MEMORIAL DAY, The Plcturesque, Romantic Play, TOLLGATE INN. In Preparation—LOVERS" LANE. MAY(R GENTRAL"E: Market st., near Eighth. Phone South 533. TO-NIGHT—ALL Matinees Saturday and Sunday Owen Davis' Magnificent Comedy Drama, A GREAT TEMPTATION THIS W A Gorgeous and Co Production. First Appearance at Theater of the San Francisco Favorite, JULIA BLANC Down the Mississippl.” Sunrise on the Old Plantation, Ruined MUl by Moonlight, Spectacle of the Charcoal 10 _to 30c z ie, 18e. 25e 'm (Matinee)— MOYING PICTURES, shoving th GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY And = Spleadid Show Every Afternocoa and Evening in the Theater. TAKE A RIDE MINIATURE ELECTRIC Esmeralda and Her BABY MONKEY Zoo, INSPECT CABARET DE LA MORT. AMATEUR NIGHT Tl“nl? 3c. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION AND AFFAIRS OF THE THR AD n the 'UNIVERSO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY P MILAN, ITALY, ON THE 3ist DAY OF mber, A. D. 1908, and for the year on that day. made to the Insurance CAPITAL. nt of Capital Stock. pald up ASSETS. Collec- . taken Risks. .. Due from other Companies for R insurance on losses aiready paid. Total assets LIABILITIES. Losses adjusted and unpaid..... Losses in process of Adjustment peg T S L s150.504 %0 Losses . reaisted, including ex- penses . ‘ MJ_HLDH H. - a : reinsurance per . AT Dues and to become due for Com~ ‘missions and Brokerage......... 25,8518 Total Habilities 20 INCOME. Net cash actually received for M rine premiums. R-eelv-d for Interest and dividenda ‘Bonds, Stocks, Loans, and $1.086.936 33 from all Other SOUFEeS......c.... 9,994 09 Total Income......... reereeeees $1006,531 48 EXPENDITURES. Net amount paid for Marine I(.Il!‘l (including —-. losses of previous years).. $704,328 24 Pi|fl for Salaries, Fees and other . harges for officers, clerks, etc.. 24THe Pald for State, National and taxes ... 4308 72 Total “expenditures .........._$%5.831 05 Losses incurred during the year.. L. LORIA, Vice Presiden CH. VUILLIOMENET. ‘Secretasy. jbscribed and sworn to before me, this (Y Subscrt! 1004 e HARLAN W. BRUSH, U. 8. Consul at Milan, Italy. MAXNN & WILSON, Managers KE.ur.Cali(mia and Saasome Sts. FRANCISCO, CAL. Weekly Call $1.00 per Yoar