The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 5, 1904, Page 24

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 1904 AKES THREATS 10 4 MERCHANT { Representative of Armour vzLETT®) | (Car Company Accused of| Trying to Coerce Witness| MATTER IS REPORTED Attorney " for Corporation | Says Employe Did Not Aet Upon Advice of Superiors! . . S SV g CHICAGO, June 4.—That a repre-| 24 MUSICAL FADS| THE LAST ONE IS “A WHISPZRED : THOUGHT,” A FASCINATING N_V.LTY BY A FAMOUS COMPJER. ADVERTISEMENTS. 2 % normous since its A Whispered Th bas ecll] spered Thoug 1 WHISZERE ore the L D THOUGHT.” (NO PR/ 7 7= venne O 'y HOME D G 17w v 7 prase-qmagmy but from fn- | - | regard to the effect of an alleged mo- nopoly contract between the Armour | company and the railroads in the Mich- igan fruit belt, was a charge made in | testimony before the Interstate Com- | merce Commission to-day. | J. C. Maynard, a commission mer- | chant at Grand Rapids, Mich., testified that F. E. Wolcott had said: “You fel- | lows should have not come down here | to testify. We will see that you get the ; hot end of the stick.” | Attorney A. R. Urion, who represents | & *32%2 ErCat e ‘smater than | Sentative of the Armour. Car Company | » ’ y i > b ed Thought' has beed | threatened to “make it hot” for com- \ 7 3 s published | migsion merchants if they testified In 2 AN\ /] sy 8 e L 33 Read this offer. If you are going to housekeeping within the next three months it is your greatest opportunity. This week we are offering 20 per cent off on all dining-room furniture; and this offer includes Buffets and Chima Closets as’ well as all the other more staple pieces of the dining-room. Do your choosing witile these prices prevail. We will hold the goods for you and deliver them at your order. 5 = $1.85 WOVEN WIRE FABRIC COUCH on 5 $1.35 solid oak movable legs—just the thing for camping long the track, o go through Paris to jerusalem and back, 10 see the hull of 1t—1 think 1' jest as soon he airship to the moon. t when | make a strike me fer old St. Louis jest to live along the Pike. —*A Bailad of the Pike," by Wallace Copyrighted by Collier's Weekly. Published by permission. To St. Louis and Return ly1,2,7,8,13, 14 , October 3,4, 516+ May 11,12,13, June 1 Acgust 8,000, 18, Return limit, nincty Take the Rock Island System and you go thro’ without change. Scenic or Southern | Line, as preferred. Standard and ining cars. Trains stop at Main Entrance World’s Fair. - tourist nfc ormation on request. Cal C. A. Rerxesroro, D. P. A., 623 Market Street, San Francisco. FEAR OF THE KIDNAPERS FIGHT ON THE STREE KEEPS A MOTHER SILENT | WITH THEIR UMBRELLAS New York Woman Waits Five Days | Former State Auditor Dunn of Minne- Before Reporting Loss of Her sota and a Political Writer En- Child to the Police. gage in a Lively Battle. YO , June 4.—After five| ST. PAUL, Minn., June 4.—Former B o ot of fear of the kid- | State Auditor Robert Dunn, now can- e rs, Mrs. Felipo Basso, an Italian | 4idate for the nomination for Gov- ernor on the Republican ticket, be- ime involved in an umbrella duel with C. B. Cheney, a political writer | for a Minneapolis paper, on one of the principal streets here to-day. Dunn belabored Cheney on the head with his umbrella and received like treatment from his antagonist until |others interfered. The quarrel was the result of a bitter campaign. No blood was shed, but hats were badly smashed. ———— Latest London and New York styles in hats. Tom Dillon & Co., opp.Pa —_———— enue, near ixth street, e that her 3 years said to Military Site Is Purchased. June 4—The purchase tes Government of ¢ site, near Hono- Kahauiki lace Hotel.* ta $5150 damages. i ber 18, 1903 The accident occurred Novem- s been completed, the Federal | NDALZ SUES FOR DAMAGES.—Samuel G e lease holde who clai careless- the lease holders | Bote . 0 o an 0 & Bryatostrect. sar s ct includes 1500 acres. [ he wae thrown 2 the car and badly in- F and camps will be |jured, sued the L d Rallroads yesterday for T he greatest shoe comfort in summer consists in cool sweatless feet. No leather ever tanned is so light, cool, clean and sweat-dispelling as “ Valvic Ventilating Calfskin,” used only in Regal Shoes. If our business were tan- ning leather instead of mak- ing Regal Shoes we should be able to sell all we could tan of this Improv- ed Valvic Calfskin atsuch a price that you would never see it in any shoe costing you less than six dollars— and in mighty few costing less than eight dollars. But we tan Valvic Calfskin for Regal Shoes only—and your Valvic Calfskin Regals cost you just $3.50, as always, —just one more evidence of the economy of the Regal “Tannery to Wearer” direct way of selling six-dollar shoes at the wholesale price. Send for Style Book--Mail Orders promptly filled. REGAL THE SHOE THAT PROVES There are 72 Regal Stores, 25 of them in Greater New York, where the styles originate. The new styles are on sale at our San Francisco Store at the same time as in the New York Stores. There are 47 other newest custom styles in Regal Ox- fords. Women's Regal Shoes embo dy all the latest custom designs. of lcading bootmakers of New Y ork, London and Paris. 9o new styles—one price. SAN FRANCISCO MEN’S STORE........... Cor. Geary & Stockton Sts. WOMEN’'S STORE.. Cor. Geary & Stockton Sts. | Armour company | fruit trade has decreased almost one- | the Armour company before the com- | mission, explained that Wolcott was & | “very subordinate” employe of the| company, and that if he had made the | statement alleged it was not upon the | advice of superiors. ‘ George F. Mead of Boston, vice pres- | ident of the National League of Com- mission Merchants, testified that since the contract was made by which the has the exclusive right to furnish refrigeration to cars on the railroad lines the Michigan belt half in Boston. i After leaving the witness stand Mead | said that Armour & Co. has the exclu- | sive ownership and management of re- | frigerator cars on rallroad lines throughout the country, and that the car lines committee of the National | League of Commission Merchants will | petition the commission to make the | inquiry cover all lines, instead of the | two companies named as defendants. —_————————— DESPONDENT THEATRICAL | | MAN COMMITS SUICIDE C. P. Elliott, One of the Most Suc- " cessful Managers in the West, Kills Himself at St. Cloud. | sr. cLoUD, Minn,, June 4—C. P. { Elliott, formerly a theatrical man- | | ager in Chicago, killed himself here | |in the dressing-room of a theater. Elliott’s busines partner declares | that the reason for the suicide was i that Elliott had an unfortunate love | affair, over which he brooded until he | became despondent. | C. P. Elliott was at one time one |of the leading and most successful theatrical managers in the West, hav- ' ing been the owner and manager of | several of Chicago's vaudeville houses. | | Elliott, whose divorced wife is May Hosmer, a well-known actress, ac- quired fame in the theatrical fleld when, in 1889, he introduced the first popuiar theater prices. Elllott was | | successtul for a time, but suddenly he | retired from the business and was not | heard of again until he was called to Duluth, Minn., to enter the employ of L. Scott, a well-known theatrical | manager. —_——————— HIS LIFE WHILE TRYING TO GET AWAY LOSES Saflor on the Battleship Kcnhlckyi Jumps Overboard to Escape Im- prisonment and Is Drowned. NEW YORK, June 4.—By the find- ing of his drowned body it has de- | veloped that Elmer S. Lewis of Cleve- land, Ohio, a sailor on, the battleship Kentucky, lying at the New York navy yard, who escaped from that vessel May 26 and jumped overboard, had lost his life in the attempt to get| away. i Lewis had been imprisoned under orders from Washington, which said that he was wanted in Manila on a civil charge, but of what offense he was accused was not stated. [ —_——— . ARRIVE AT HONOLULU | i Auxiliary Cruiser Buffale Which Con- | voyed the Torpedo-Boat Flotilla | to Philippines Sails for Panama. HONOLULU, June 4.—The United States transports Buford and Logan arrived here to-day ..um Manila. | The flagship New York, the cruiser Marblehead, thc gunboats Bennington and Concord and the collier Nero of ' the Pacific squadron, under command of Rear Admiral Glass, sailed to-day on a cruise to the Aleutian Islands. | The cruiser Albany will sail Tuesday'| for the Bremerton, Wash., navy yard. The auxiliary cruiser Buffalo, which ' convoyed the torpedo-boat flotilla to the Philippines, sailed from here for ! Panama to-day. ‘ —_—— Californians in New Yorlk. | NEW YORK, June 4—The following ' Californlans are in New York: | From San Francisco—R. C. Harford, | at the Imperial; J. C. Jones and wife, at the Bartholdi; C. H. Laepge and wife, at the Union Square; E. Boland, at the Vendome; Mrs. K. B. Davis and ! Mrs. A. P. Hotaling, at the Imperial C. C. Cox, at the Continental; Miss J. Holden, at the Park Avenue; F. T. Knewing, at the Victoria; J.Hg'. Massie, at the Gregorian; Mrs. O. H. Pellage, at the Murray Hill; A. B. Swinnerton, at the Netherlands; H. C. Thaxton, at the Astor. 2 From San Jose—A. D. Sawyer, at the Astor. From Los Angeles—C. L. Bagley and wife, at the Spalding; Mrs, A. Burg- wild, at the Union Square; W. Fricks, | at the Victoria, and A. H. Heber, at the Holland. —_———————— Terms of Court Commissioners Expire, ‘ HONOLULU, June 4.—The commiu-' sions of the Supreme Justices of Ha- | walil have expired and their successors have not been appointed. Judges Frear ' and Perry are candidates for reap- pointment. The third member of the court, Judge Clinton A. Galbreith, sail- ed on the United States transport Lo- gan to-day for San Francisco, en route A $12.00 round, solid oak, golden dining $6.75 finished six-foot extension table, like cut, this A Chair, give reclining Canvas guaranteed to absolute comfort and ease. The canvas back fits your form so that every part of you is rested. This 85c Chairs $0.50 solid oak Morris Chair with upholstered seat and back; this " $5.25 $11.50 solid - oak Morris Chair with elegant velour cushions; this week $7.35 Folding Visit our big Sixth-Floor Display of Summer Comfort Furniture. randa Reed Chairs, Country Home Rattan Rockers and and Stools. Regular $3.50 wire mattresses with strongly made frame and heavy wire . YOU CAN BORROW ON THE FUTURE THIS WEEK, If you inte; ing soon, choose your from these price reductions, $1.45 nd furnish- you can goods now enormous and with only a nominal de- posit we will for you months. $9.50 Ice Box, this week. hold them for three $5.90 $12 refrigerators 7.50 Beautiful Ve- Range, four oven and b week connect: 3 i h Camp Cots, Chairs St pdes o burners, large nected in your $20.00 solid oak Morris Chair , with highly polished golden finish; the easy chair of the home; this week... $16.50 “THE CREDIT HOUSE,” 23. $20 Gas Range, Gas Ranges $25.00 QUICKMEAL Gas burners, roiler, this three oven. Con- home...$12 $30 he D 3, 235, 237 POST STREET. jaws and claw feet; this week........... golden finished din- ing chatr, strongly braced, thoroughly made and well pol- ished. Thisaoc week ...i.. A hundred pat- terns of dining chairs and. scores of dining tables— every one in stock reduced this week | 20 per cent. $15 solid oak, gold- en finished Dresser with serpentine fromt, brass trimmings and large oval French plate glass. $985 This week Golden Oak Rockers $7.50 solid golden oak rocker ith finely polished wood seat, saddle cut and wide panel back; this week, $4.50 $15 solid golden oak rocker with Spanish leather up holstered seat, broad arms, high back and heawly made; this week, $9.50 solid golden oak, back with Gorgon $17.50 chair, avy panel to his former home in Oklahoma Ter- ritory. —————————— have 2 home In the syburbs, s il ‘Why not A Amid lovely flowers of alt cdlors hues, In sight of the beautiful steamer And ship sailing over its waters so blue? Thistleton, 272 Sadowa st., Ocean View.* ———————— Californians in Washington. WASHINGTON, June 4—C. L. Bag- ley and wife of Los Angeles are regis- tered at the Hotel Barton. —————————— WOULD RENEW MORTGAGE—The West- minster Presbyterjian Soclety of San Fran- cisco yesterday petitioned the Superior Court for leave to renew the mortgaxe on its prop- erty at the corner of Page and Webster streets, occupled by the San Francisco Theological There is $5500 due on the original ocean = with Seminary, mortgage. Ailments DR. HOLSMAN Consultation Free at Office or deceptive propositions to the v o; but 1 guarantee a COMPLETE, Jeaving injurious after effects in the sys- TREATMENT. 1 cure VARICOCELE and all reflex complications and tion list and free book ibing m; Contracted Cured Quickly. The Master Specialist. More Than 17 Years’ Success. | or by Mail. l I MAKE NO MISLEADING STATE- ed, nefther do I promise to cure them W DAYS in order to secure their SAFE AN LASTING CURE in the QUICKEST POSSIBLE TIME without tem, and gt the lowest cost possible for HONES' SKILLF nd SUCCESSFUL NERVOUS DEBILITY BLOOD POISON STRICTURE RECTAL, KIDNEY Disease associate diseases and affection If you cannot call, write for ques- specialty. Correspondence confidential, C. K. HOLSMAN, M. D. 729 MARKET ST. (Top Floor). OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC COAST Several Changes Made in the Postal Service and Orders Issued to Naval and Army Officers. WASHINGTON, June 4.—Postmasters commissiened: California—C. A. Shel- don, Spanish Ranch; Harold M. Power, Bullion, Placer County; G. W. Caldwell, Dolgevile, Los Angeles County; J. A. Bigelow, Herman, Los Angeles County. Oregon—Franklin C. Varney, Marx, Tillamoeok County. ‘War Department orders—Electrician Sergeant V. J. L. Jorgensen, artillery corps, now in this city, is relieved from duty at Fort Mason, California, and upon the expiration of a delay of seven days granted him from the office of the military secretary, he will be sent to Fort Hamilton, New York. Cook Pat- rick McGloin, Company D. Second In- fantry, Fort Logan, Colorado, is trans- ferred to Company B, Third Infantry, as a private. He will be sent to the Presidio to report to the commanding officer. Private F. M. Woerner, Com- pany C, Tenth Infantry, Presidio (in- fantry cantonment), is transferred to the signal corps. He will be semt to Benicia .Barracks. Sergeant George A. Fogarty, hospital corps, now in this| city, is relieved from further duty at| Fort Baker, California, and upon the expiration of a delay of four days granted him from the office of the mili- | tary secretary will be sent to Fort Jay, New York. Private Alfred Carder, Company E, Tenth Infantry, Presidio (infantry cantonment), is transferred to the signal corps. He will be sent to Benicla Barracks. Order to naval officer—Ensign W. W. Galbraith s sent for treatment to the naval hospital at Mare Island. —_————— BATTLESHIP OREGON SAID TO HAVE WON THE PENANT It Is Unofficially Announced That She Made the Best Record in the | ries of postmasters that the salary of the Postmaster at Oakland is raised from $3400 to $3500; at Salinas from $2100 to $2200; Santa Barbara from $2700 to $2800; Pasadena $3000 to $3100, and San Rafel $2200 to $2400. The general postoffice at Los Angeles will be located at the corner of Seventh street and Grand avenue at a rent of $10,000 a year, exclusive of heat, light and janitor service. The postoffice will vacate the Armory and Garland build- ing not later than December 31. ———— Greatest Features of Yosemite. Everything worth seeing is taken In by the Southern Pacific route. The traveler reaches the largest and finest of the Big Trees, enters the valley at Inspiration Point and can leave via Glacier Point. A full swing, taking in every great and impressive feature. You reach everything the most direct way with the least ‘trouble and expense. Big Tree and Yosemite books and folders at | 613 Market street, San Francisco. Drop in and ask about ‘‘the Raymond-Wawona Full information cheerfully given. STATE AND PROVINCIAL HEALTH BOARD IN SESSION Application of San Francisco for the Meeting Next Year Is Filed and Is Likely to Be Accepted. WASHINGTON, June 4—The annual meeting of the State and Provincial Board of Health elected John S. Fulton of Baltimore president and M. K. Fos- ter of San Francisco vice president. Phe application of San Francisco for the meeting next year was flled and prob- ably will be accepted by the executive committee. route." WIFE WANTS RECEIVER FOR HUSBAND'S ESTATE Alleges That He Is Trying to Deprive Her of Her Share of the Property. CHICAGO, June 4.—Receivership pro- | ceedings figure in the separate main- |tenance suit of Nellle C. Barnett against Robert M. Barnett, begun in the Circuit Court. Mrs. Barnett says her husband deserted her two years ago and has planned to deprive her of her rights In his 325,000 estate. She has asked Judge Tuthill to name a re- ceiver for Barnett's property. The woman asserts she does not know where her husband s, except that he recently visited several cut‘ in Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia. —_—— Rudolph Barth, watchmaker and jewsier, 196 Butter st. (upstairs). Watch and jewelry repaie Ing s rpeciaity. Careful attention paid to re- Dairing French clocks. Phone Red 1231 * —_——— WILL PREVENT BULL FIGHT. Governor Dockery Orders Prosecuting Attorney to Enforce the Law. ST. LOUIS, June 4—As a result of protests filed with him by the Con- gregational State Association of Mis- sour! and other religious bodies, Gov- ernor Dockery to-day ordered Prosecut- ing Attorney Johnson of St. Louls County to enforce the law against the projectors of the proposed Spanish bull fight advertised for to-morrow near the World's Falr grounds and to arrest all violators of the law. Recent Target Practice. WASHINGTON, June 4.—Al!though | not officially announced, it is under- | stood that the order of merit of theg battleships in the recent record target practice, so far completed, is as fol- | lows: Oregon first and probably win- ' ner of the penant; Wisconsin second and Iowa third. The battleship Illinois | is now engaged in target practice In| Martha's Vineyard. i e POSTMASTER AT OAKLAND TO RECEIVE MORE SALARY Department Officlals at W: Announce That He Will Get $100 a Year More for His Services. ‘WASHINGTON, June 4—The First Hours—9 to 8 daily; 9 to 12 Sundaye. Assistant Postmaster General announ- ces in the annual readjustment of sala- 10¢, 256, 50, PR Undi quickly poisoned, thrown out of dysentery, cholera, the plague. e pla Little children suffer thing is to ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale Ten Million Boxes aYear. The BEST HOT WEATHER MEDIGINE EVENT ALL SUMMER BOWEL TROUBLES ted food in the human body will ferment a hundred times as in summer as in winter. Consequence—stomach, liver, bowels f order; sour stomach, gases, colic, diarrhcea, appendicitis, and in some regions yellow fever and terribly everywhere. The proper send all impure and unnecessary matter out of the body every day—not give it a chance to sour in the stomach and bowels. You will sto p hot, feverish conditions and keep your insides cool and healthy. To do it, use a medicine that is pleasant to the taste and not harsh and violent in its action. The only safe system-cleaner to take in summer, because it will not cause diarrhcea or griping, is Cascarets. All dru; stam booklet free. 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