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THE SA FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 16, 1904. STEAMSHIP ALAMEDA MAKES A SMART PASSAGE FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS Takes Manila Mail| From the Thomas at Honolulu. . Lt Leaves There Later, || but Beats Trans- port Home. % £t Honolulu two days | from the island | port Thomas, the liner ain Dowdell, arrived here hours before the army 1 an appearance. Aware pece of the Thomas and | ¥ he Alameda’s consistent fleet- | d the Phil 1 from the tro as a resuit of this those exiled in| possessions each their destina s sooner than if noluiu two days before orde H » was three hours late in but favoring breezes of propell caved r punctuality | « mid-day v histies s as tied up [ Company’s ¥ hore and > well un- 151 passengers 1y Although the val or the greater | c ssage was bound in the| . E the liner, it kicked | s s 1d from the lands- £ iew the weather vage was disagree- | good care, however, Clark administer to | passengers, that, , experienced trav- eda to any liner She is a good sea boat | leaves Honolulu at a her passengers can figure | here with a certainty un-| T avel a passengers | kins Breaks the Ring. H Haw tlors, control the | crews to deep-sea ships, buster, and the © p the “'ri the captain of by decided the scale " was Sister Schooners in Close Race. schooners Shasta re loaded each | st time low, purser steamship leave of &b- appointed pertson is the Mall gervice, ant position purser s cs freight clerk e while ago he ma line. | Will Be Ready for the New Year. by W quarters native po- d as a transport able w Santiago in Heavy Weather. arrived bere ountered heavy on Novem- & southerly Bhe was 22 Fast Run. mship Company's in Jepsen, which from this port, h 1s within even years {n Debney command- Charters. m is chartered for o & direct nitrate port k Osterbek, same bu: Mills to Callao at 35s: flour from Portiand to ooner W. H. Marston, rt to Hile. — Exports for Hawaii, Nevadan = ¢ Ka Wi re alled on Sunday for coal ofl, 65 kgs rallroad bs tobacco, trical goods, 180 cs gasoline, | ®oods, 1550 1bs cals hisky, 40,605 5 sks Adlings, 217 cs moup, 100 o8 pomais colls rope, 1248 1bs beans. 408 Dbl tons pig iron, 287 steel plates, 30 ("p{’gm cigarettes, 700 Ibs tea, 7 bbis ang § ealmon, 11 cs arms and smmunition, 3 turpentine, 1146 pkes pipe. 10 drums distillate 9 bbls piteh, cs hate. 150 bbis.and 500 o cment, (104 gals brandy, 300 sks salt. fos vks fertilizers, 12810 1t lumber, 7 bbls tep 115 cs boots and shoes, 5S pkes cotton do- mestics, 40 bdis sheetings, 20 cs flannels, 165 end of a ring | noats were | d bacon, 1921 | bi -+~ < 23k u 2 i, e ki and o5, SEA ISLAND POLICE EING BUILT FOR THE C | WHICH THE NEW V HOONER WHICH WILL SOON BE LAUNCHED FROM BOOLE ERMAN| GOVERNMENT FOR USE AMONG THE SEL WILL DEPART IN JANUARY. KAISER'S TROPICAL POSSESSION X3 toes and onians, 5000 posts pkes 0 ske bran. 1225 lbs coffes, 655 os ds, 2 bhie and 50 carboys acid, 60 kgs nails, 200 hogs. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVED. Tuesday. November 15 U § stmr Thomas, Lyman, 31 days 18 hours via Nagasaki 24% days, via ays 2 hours Wyefleld, Watson, 4% days from Odland, 28 hours from Eu- rs from Albion. 14 hov v 5 days 22 hours wd —— hours from Re- Flder, Randall, 6% Astoria 56 hours from Bow- er 15. s 8 Co. ; Hind, SAILED. Tuesd November 15. Preble, San Pedro and way Bonits, Haltmoon Bay. Mendocino. ey risan, elow, Fureka. ty, Hammer, Fort Brags. is, Badger, Redondo. H. Kruger, Greenwood, Wa n, Gibson TELEGRAPHIC. 15, POINT LOBOS, hazy; wind w Nov. velo SF 10 p. m.—Weathe: 6 miles per hour. , in lat 31 28 hence f ulu; Nov l14—In passed a bark m Honolulu, for ancisc: DOMESTIC PORTS. ASTORIA—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Columbia, | hence Nov 13 : Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Despatch, hence Nov 12 PORT ANGELES—Arrived Nov 14—Bktn Robert Sud from Santa Rosalla; Br ship Wanderer, hence Oct 21 TACOMA—Cleared Nov 15—Fr ship Desaix and Ger ship Aldebaran, for K. BELLINGHAM—Arrived 15—Stmr Olymplo, bence Nov 12; stmr Rainier, from ‘e Nov 15—Stmr Shasta, hence Nov 12 BRAGG—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr hence Nov 14. James S. Higgins, i SAN PEDRO—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Nor- wood, hence Nov 13, Eailed Nov 14—Stmrs Fulton and Iaqua, for San Francisco; schr Annle Larsen, for Port- land e Afrived Nov 15—Etmr Norwood, hence Nov 13. ABERDEEN—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr New- burg, hence 12 CTANTA BARBARA—Sailed Nov 15—Stmr Coos Bay, for San Francisco. PORT GAMBLE—Salled Nov 14—Fr bark Moliere, for Port Hadlock. PORT HADLOCK—Arrived Nov 15—Fr bark Moitere, from Port Gamble; bktn J. M. Grif- fith, from San Pedro. ATOOSH—Passed Nov 15—Stmr Mackinaw, 12, for Tacoma. ailed Nov 15—Stmr Pomona, n Francisco. 15—Stmr Eureks, hence Nov ¥ for Arrived Nov uREDfi.\'DO—Amwe Nov 15—Stmr San Pe- Vhes ov 15, drg‘nfianc; v 15—Stmr Francis H. Leggett, for Ean Francisco; stmr San Pedro, for San PelI% DIEGO—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Man- dalay, from Crescent City. ISLAND PORTS. HONOLULU—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Samoa, from Sydney. EASTERN PORTS. NEW YORK—Arrived Nov 14—Ship Henry Villard, from Philadelphia. Safled Nov 14—U § army transport Sum- ner, for Colon. FOREIGN PORTS. ANTOFAGASTA—Arrived Oct 20—Br stmr from Newcastie, Aus NONTEVID 'LAr;I\‘«;(d <. MNor stmr from New York. e Ot 31—Ger stmr Totmes, for Ham- pure: Nov 7, Br stmr Capas, for Callao. T PIRID.-Arrived Nov 10—Ger bark Honglotte. from Port Gamble. e P L¥NA—Passed Nov 12—Br ship Do eltin. “trom Tloflo, for Delaware Break- e LUCIA—Bailed Nov 14—Br stmr . ¥ Manila, etc. B A ROSALIA—Salled Oct 24—Schr Eric, Grays Harbor. o P NESS. Passed Nov 13—Ger stmr Rese ence Aug, 12, tor Hamburg. COLOMBO—Salled Oct 20—Br stmr-African Prince, for Boston. NEWCASTLE, Eng.—Satled Nov 12—Fr ship Berangere, for San Francisco. HAMB‘JR‘:'-—AE‘:AXI‘:G Nov 15—Br ship Pe- gasus, for Ho . p SATD—Arrived Nov 18—Stmr In- T1ZARD—Passed Nov 13—Br ehip County of Linlithgow, from Port Gamble, for Ham- urg. TLAN—Salled Nov_13—Stmr Peru, lor" :.znAancm: Nov 11—Stmr City of Para, for Ancon. 2 Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Mon- e Dil 13, via Honolulu and ma. ofikaol‘lx:d ‘Oct 19—Nor stmr Viking, for Hako- date and Portland, Or U AFRICAN PORT—Arrived prior O A fascapequa, from New York, Manils “’EYDNé)‘ N. 8. W.—Arrived prior Nov 5—8¢ v B NTWENP-Salled Nov 4—Fr bark La Fontaine, for Portland. Failed 'Nov 12-Ger ship Oregon, for Port- G e A ftericniiial We are selling agents for “Waterman’, ldeal Fountain Pen” and sole agents for “The Marshall” the best $1.00 fountain pen in the world. Sanborn, Vail & Co, * Gr. "5,'-‘6;;:. BAY—Salled Oct 20—Schr Gam- hh‘GIJ;IAthnL—A‘mv& Sept 21—Ship Age- THARWICH Atrived Nov 14—Fr bark Be- len. hence July L. Weather Repo (120th Meridian, Pacific Time.) N FRANCISCO, Nov. 15—5 p. m. ¢ maximum and minimum tem- SA The followir peratures are reported for the previous day: 42-34 44-34 Cincinnat 44-30 Philadelphia Boston .-40-34 Washington Jacksonvil 60-42 New York St. Louis 45-34 Pittsburg . Chicago New Orlean: 62-48 rt. 44-32 Honolulu, H. SAN FRANCISCO...... 62-54 | The following are the semsonal rainfalls to | date, compared with those of the same | date’ last season, and rainfall in last twenty | four hours | Last This tions 24 hours. Season. | Bureka .. .49 6.54 Red Bluft - .38 9.40 | Bacramento . 74 6.24 San Francisco 82 7.85 Fresno ... 01 5.05 Independence ...... .00 47 San Luis Obispo. 10 469 o8 Angeles . .00 1.13 Ban Dicgo .00 .16 [ THE COAST RECORD, | @ ] @ | £ o2 ig ] Y] z 2 2% 8 8 4= ¢ | etaTions 2 £ &= | s 2 H i H - H ] 4 SW Ppt.Cly . | BB Clear 8 Cloudy . 8 NW Clear | BE. Farallon. W Clear Flagstaft . w Cloudy Pocatello B Cloudy Independence w Clear Los Angeles SW Pt.Clay ft. Tamalpais30. w Clear North Head...29. BW Cloudy Phoonix ......30 NW Cloudy Pt.Reyes Lt. NW Clear Portland BW Rain Red Bluff 2 SB Clear | Ros=burg 58 50 B Cloudy | Bacramento ..30.12 66 52 NB Clear | Bait Lake ...:20.96 58 80 B Cloudy . | Ban Francisco30.16 62 54 W Clear .32 | 8. L. Obispo..30.10 66 48 W _ Clear - .10 | San Diego . 68 60 NW Clear .00 | Seattle 92 56 44 BE Clear .68 | Spokane .86 54 32 BW Cloudy 10 o ARy T R D e | Walla..20.54 62 38 W Pi.Clay .08 | Winnemucca 30.06 54 34 8 Clear ~ 'T. | Yumae 29.98 74 42 NE Pt.Cldy .00 = Rt o s | WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL FORECAST. | ing has moved ward. In the northern portion of the | sowing. | Calitornia and Nevada, Pacific Slope during the day. tionary In all districts. bours, ending midnight, | west wind. | ~ Southern Californ west wind Nevada—Fair Wednesday. day; fresh west wind. light west wind. | The storm over British Columbia this morn- rapidly eastward. Light rain fell from San Luls Obispo and Fresno north- Sacramento Valley San Joaquin Valley the rain was sufficlent to benefit plowing and The weather Is clearing rapidly over | _The pressure has risen very rapldly over the The temperature has remained nearly sta- Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty November 16: orthern California—Fair Wednesday; fresh Fair Wednesday; Ban Francisco and vicinity—Falr Wednes- Los Angeles and vicinity—Fair Wednesday; Sacramento and vieinity—Fair Wednesday. Fresno and vicinity—Fair Wednesday. and the light = Anglo-African, from Tyne. dova, from Manila. PERIM— Passed “iyde, for Port Townsen NERIFFE—Passed Oct Amasis, from Hamburg, NEWCASTLE, Aus. Ariel, from Port Natal. bourg. baha, from New York. 11, —Arrived prior to ser Wilhel SYDNEY Ventura, from San and_Auckland. Wilhelm II, from New York. Memoranda. in_heavy SE gale. Yokobama, for Hongkpng, haikwan, came off at loading. arrived here this morni in €8 hours from San beating the Shasta 1 hour. HON‘OLUL"J, Nov. gales for last three days. Per bark Santiago—Nov 8, in lat 84 N, 146 T Cirien away the malntopRell Jued IS & strong southerly gale. ————————— 10—Ger for San_Franoisco. -Arrived Oct OCEAN STEAMERS. NEW YORK—Sailed Nov 15—Stmr Phoeni- Sun, Moon and Tide. States 4 Coast Unite oy G. H. WILLSON, Local Forecaster, Temporarily in Charge. 2 VALPARAISO — Arrived Oct 18—Br stmr YOKOHAMA—Arrived Oct 23—Br stmr Ar- Nov_ 1—Br stmr Keemun, cla, for Naples and Genoa; stmr Bovie, for Liverpool; stmr Panonfa, for Naples; stmr Bremen, for Bremen. Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Vaderland, from Antwerp: stmr Ryndam, from Rotterdam; stmr Oscar_II, from Copenhagen. Arrived Noy 15—Stmr Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, from Bremen, Southampton and Cher- LONDON—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr CHERBOURG—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Kai- from New York. Nov 15—Stmr ‘rancisco, via Honolulu BREMEN—Arrived Nov 15—Stmr Kaiser Pilot boat Pathfinder returned to port this evening, having blown away her Jib last night LONDON, Nov. 18.—The Br stmr Sikh, from ashore at Shan- igh water and is re- BELLINGHAM, Nov. 16.—The stmr Shasta making the passag clsco. The stmr Olympic arrived, 67 hours from San Francisco, 16.—Governor has peremptorily ordered wholesale dealers mot to sell liquor to people suspected of violating license law, and refuses to renew the licenses of wholesalers who disobey, ter's action is not sustained by the local laws. Orders police to start strictest possible crusade. Per stmr Wyefleld—Had a succession of SSE stmr 23—S8chr e Carter liquor Car- and @eodetic S “ime and Helght of High and Low Waters at Fort Point. entrance to San Francisco Bay. Publishéd by offical authority of the Superintendent NOTE—The high and low waters occur at the city front (Mission-street wharf) about 25 minutes later than at Fort Polnt; the helght of tide is the same at both places. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 16. Sun rises 6:52 Sun sets . .4:58 Moon sets .0:34 8. m. the early morning tides are given in the left hand column and the successive tides of the day In the order of occurrence as to time: the fourth time column gives fhe last f1de of the day, except when there are but three tides, as €ometimes occurs. The heights given are in addition to the soundings of the United States | Coast Survey Charts, except when a minus (—) £ign precedes the height and then the number given is subtracted from,the depth given by the charts. The plane of reference is the mean of the lower low waters . Time Ball. Branch Hydrographic Office, U. § N. Mer- chants’ Bchnns& November 15, 191 The Time Ball on the tower of the Ferry building was dropped exactly at noon to-day— 1. e.. at noon of the 120th meridian. or at 8 p. m. Greenwich time. C. BURNETT, Lieutenant, N., in charge. San Francisco, Cal., v ot g Movements of teamers. TO ARRIV From. San Pedro & Way Pts. Aurelia. Portland & Astori Pomona. Humboldt ... Titania. Qyster Harbor Del Norte. Crescent City Eureka. Humboldt Mariposa. Tahiti .. Queen Puget Sounq Ports....| Mendocino & Pt. Arena Point Ares Banta Rosa. San Diego & Way Pts.|Nov. 17 Argo. . Eel River Ports .|Nov. 17 Breakwater... Coos Bay .. ‘|Nov. 17 Arcata. Coos Bay & Pt. Ortord.|Nov. 17 Coronado..... | Grays Harbor JINov. 17 Elizabeth.....| Coquille River ~|Nov. 18 Chehalls San Pedro . .. lINov. 18 Peru... New York via Ancon..|Nov. 19 San Pedro. an Pedro ...... .|Nov. 19 Jeanie .| Seattle & Tacoma ....[Nov. 19 Corona. .| Humbolat ... .[Nov. 19 Sequola. Willapa_Harbor . I |Nov. 20 G. Lindauer. . | Grays Harbor -[Nov. 20 Newport & Way PortsNov. 20 Hamburg & Way Pts.|Nov. 20 Hamburg & Way Pts.[Nov. 20 Portland & Astoria....|(Nov. 20 Humboldt Nov. 20 San Pedro . Nov. 21 Sydney & W Nov. 21 State of Cals. | §an Diego & Way Pts.[Nov. 21 Yorth Fork...| Humboldt .... Nov Newbur; Grays Harbor Point Arena & Albion. Puget Sound Po; | IN Rainler. Seattle & Bellingham. .| . Barbara. ... Grays Harbor % San Juan. ....) New York via Ancon.. Nov. Alliance *| Eortland & Way Ports. Nov. Northland. ... | Portland & Astorla. ... Nov. G.W. Elder.. | Portland & Astoria....|Nov. Korea. ... China & Japan, o Steamer. Destination. | #ail November 16, | 3 Alliance. Eureka & Coos B.[11 am|Pler 16 Aretic. Humboldt ...... 9 am|Pier 2 Tmatiila...| Puget Sound Ports. (1l am/Pler 9 M. Dollar.. | Grays Harbor . 20 N, Fork....| Humboldt .. 20 Samoa Los Angelés Ports 12 m(Pler 2 November 17. J. Higgins..| Los Angeles Ports.[11 am|Pjer 2 Californian.| New York direct..|.. 25 Centralia...| Grays Harbor ...} 4 pm 10 Pt Arena & Albion| § pm|Pler 2 n Diego & Way.| 9 am|Pler 11 November 18. Seattle direct . ? Astoria, & Porti 2 umboldt ..[1:30 p|Pler 9 Astoria_& Portland|11 am|Pier 24 Grays Harbor ....| 3 pm|Pler 2 Hlo::l:lbcr 19. umboldt . ..| 4 pm|Pier 2 Coos B. & Pt. Ortd12 'm| | Coos Bay direct. b i Eel River Ports. 2 SEnE RIS o 4 pm|Pler 2 San Pedro & Way.| 9 Honghuta . y.| 9 am|Pler 11 . Y. via Ancon..12 m! Astorin & Portiand| 4 pm|bier 2 Humboldt .. .. 9 am|Pler 13 th. . Flizabe o e o, | 5 Pm|Pler 20 an Diego & Way.| 9 am|Pi. “'u‘:’n Yav-| 9 amiPler 11 umboldt . 1:30 g;z: g:;:xr 2 Dn‘l"ll;::: g Ports. 11 - Novem ‘g1l amlPier 9 rays Harbor ....| 4 Svember g pm|Pter 10 y:s Harbor......| 4 pm/Pler 1 ! Wiilapa Harbor -..| 4 bmibies 29 Newport & Way..| 9 am|Pler 11 Astoiia & Portland|11 am|Pler 23 .:wn:bn 24. ttie & Tacoma.| 5 pm|Pler November 25. » | POLICE ADOPT NEW METHODS Chief Wittman Introduces the Finger Print Iden- tification for Criminals LINES DO NOT CHANGE Has Been in Successful Op- eration for Long Time in Great Britain and Europe e S PR When Chief Wittman returned from 1 * | one else who might annoy him. ! t thereof. the convention of Chiefs of Police in | “mnat all tas | St. Louis he spoke favorably of what | the first installment as herein provided | |is known in Great Britain as the “fin- | is due and payable. i | | ger-print identification” of criminals. | | It was brought to the notice of the con- | the office of the Tax Collector, New City vention by an inspector from Scotland | “‘g‘- ADVERTISEMENTS. 1904-Taves- 1904 Notice is hereby given that the taxes | on all personal property secured by real property and one-half of the taxes on real property will be due and payable on Monday, October 10, 1904, and will be | delinquent on Monday, November 28, 1904, at 6 o'clock p. m., and unless paid prior thereto fifteen per cent will be added to the amount thereqf, and that if said one-half be not paid before the last Monday in April next,.at 6 o'clock p. m., | an additional five per cent will be added thereto; that the remaining one-half of the taxes on all real property will be payable on and after the first Monday in | January next, and will be delinquent on the last Monday in April next thereafter at 6 o'clock p. m., and unless pald prior thereto, five per cent will be added to the That all taxes may be paid at the time | That sald taxes are due and payable at | ' B.—For the convenience of taxpay- | Yard who said that in nearly two mil- i1 | ers unable to call during the day, this | lion cases not two could be found alike. | oot MNP U2 So0 TS ously during | By the Chief's instructions the officers | the month of November from 6:30 a. m. | | of the identification bureau have been | 450 b m. commencing Monday, Novem- studying the system, and yesterday | per 1, 1904. [ | | they put it into effect. | The mode -of proceduré is to POUT | ofce and themselves by bringing last | Bome printer’s ink on a pad and make the prisoner press his thumb, second Taxpayers will greatly facilitate this year’s tax bills. | ! (Signed) | EDWARD J. SMITH, finger and little finger on it. Then the | 1,y Collector of the City and County of prisoner presses his inked fingers on a | piece of paper and the impression is }pnotographed. The photograph is | placed alongside the Bertillon card ! showing the measurements of the pris- oner, so there is a double identification. “The inspector from Scotland Yard,” | said the Chief yesterday, ‘“related a case of two men whose features and | North British and | measurements were identical. One had served a term for burglary and a sec- | ond offense of the same kind in Eng- | land means imprisonment for life. The cther was arrested for burglary, but he protested vehemently, although con- fronted with his supposed photograph, that he was not the man. The first man was subsequently arrested andgthe finger-print identification showed That | the second man was right. There is'no | getting over it. A man's features may | change to a certain extent, but the lines on his fingers never. system will'help materidlly in the iden- | tification of criminals and will be uni- | versally adopted.” | ——————— LICHTENSTADTER GOES HOME TO BRACE NERVES | Dillard’s Successor in Revenue Office | Succumbs to the Excitement of | Recent Disclosures. | Under the strain of the exposure of crookedness in the United States In- | | The new | ternal Revenue Office, Martin Lichten- | stadter, the messenger, who succeeded | | W. H. Dillard in the Internal Revenue Office, has broken down and is now under the care of physicians. For sev- eral days past he had been acting queerly. More than once he had gone into the office of John C. Lynch and | informed him that he would protect | him from George A. Wright or any Mr. Lynch saw that he was laboring under | bhallucinations and ‘ordered him home and under the care of his physicians. | e — - | Rate on Kinp Is Adyanced. “In the above exposition of the tides | The rate of reipsurance on the Norwegian bark Kinn was advanced yvesterday to 65 per cent. The Sirene remains at 85 per cent; the | Troop ‘at 25 per cent, and the Shenir at 5 Der cent. e RESIDENTS WANT LIGHT.—Residents | and property owners yesterday petitioned the | Supervisors to put up some lights on Fifteenth street east of Church, and an arc light on tne corner of Fifteenth and Dolores streets. ADVERTISEMENTS. *'My father had been a suffarer from sick headache for the last twenty-five years and never found any relief until he began taking your Casearets. Since be has begun taking Cascarets he has never had the headache. They have entirely cured him. Cascarets do what you recommend them to do. I will give you tho privilege of using his name.” E.M. Dickson, 1120 Resiner St., W.Indianapolis, Ind. Best For The Bowels CANDY CATHARTIC YHEY WORK WHILE YU SLEE? Pl lnt.l’u!#n . Potent, Tasts Good, Do Good, Never Slcken, Ve lno‘rflr‘(.p;]. 10c, 35¢, 50c. Never 0ld in bulk. ' The gen t Bl Bal, The Sralay B taghed 0TS Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N.Y. 508 AKNUAL SALE, TEN MILLION BOXES OCEAN TRAVEL. Steamers leave Broadway wharves (plers 9 and 11), San Francisco: For Ketchikan, Wrangel, Juneau, Treadweils, Haines, Skagway, etc., Alaska—11 | a m., Nov. 1, 6 11, 16, 21, | 26, Dec. 1. Change to_this company's steamers at Seat e. For Victoria, Vancouver, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, South Bellingham, Bellingham—11 a. m., Nov. 1, 6, 11, 18, 21, 26, Dec. 1. Charge at Seattle to this com- pany's steamers for Alaska and G. N. Ry.; at Beattia) o Tasons to N. P. Ry.; at Vancouver to C. P. Ry. 'For Bureka (Humboldt Bay)—Pomona, 1:30 . m., Nov. 6, 12, 18. 24, 30, Dec. 6. Corona, ‘30 p. m., Nov. 8, 9, 15, 21, 27, Dec. 3. For Los Angeles (via Port Los Angeles and Redondo), San Diego and Santa Barbara— Santa Rosa, Sundays, 9 a. m. » ‘State of California, Thursdays, 9 a. m. For Los Angeles (via San Pedro and East San Pedro), Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Mon- terey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Hartord (San Luis Obispo), Ventura and Hueneme. Bonita, 9 8. m., Nov. 7, 15, 23, Dee. 1. Cocs Bay, ® a. m., Nov. 3, 11, 19, 27, Dee. 3. For Ensenada, Magdalena' Bay, San Joss del Cabo, Mazatlan, Altata, La Paz, Santa Ro- salla, Guaymas (Mex.), 10 a. m.. Tth each mo. 'For further information obtain folder. Right ie reserved to change steamers or sailing dates. OFFICES—4 New Montgom- ery st. (Palace Hotel), 10 Market st.,and Broad- way wharves. t Office 10 Market st. C. D. DUNANN, General Passenger Agent, 10_Market st., San Francisco, The Pacific Transter Co., 20 Sutter st.. will call for and_check from hotels and residences. Telephone Exchange 312 SANOA, REW 0ceanlc$.$.C0, &k ot DIRECT LIME wn TAHIT. §.8. ALAMEDA, for Honoluly, Nov.19, 11 A.M. 8.'S. MARIPOSA, for Tahitf, Nov. 25, 11 A M. £ S, SONOMA, for Honolulu, Samoa, Auck- Jand and Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2 P. M. 1.D.SPRECKELS & BROS. C0., Agts., Ticket 0lca 643 ¥ar- ket Freight OMcs 37 Mavket St., Pigr 7, Pacifz 5t COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQ RECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS mfidun. wml Thursday instead of Satu at 10 a. m., from Pler 42, N River, foot of Morton st. First class to Havre, §70 and upward. Sec- ond class to Havre, $40 and upward. GEN- @ way n_ bul Aok, 3 F. FUGAZI & Co., Pactfic Cont 5 Montgor avenue. San Francisco. by all Raflroad Ticket Agents. 8. Navy Yard Strs. General Frisbie, Monticello and Arrow, m., 3:15 p.m., 6 p.m., 8:30 EADACHE Losses in process of adjust- { ment or in suspense. $1,163,800 42 Losses resisted, inclu penses .. . Gross premiums o ire Risks running one year or less $7,253.531 33: reinsurance 50 per cent ...... 3,626,915 67 | Amount | Superannuation fund San Francisc STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION AND AFFAIRS OF THE | Mercantile IKSURANCE COMPANY | F LONDON, ENGLAND, ON THE 31ST | day of December, A. D., '1905,.and for the year ending on that day, as made to the In- surance Commissioner of the State of Cadtfor- | nia, pursuant to the provisions of sections 610 | and 611 of the Political Code, condensed as per blank furnished by the Commissioner: RAILWAY TRAVEL. Trains loave and are dus tonrriveat Frow OcTosws 7, 1MoL (Foot of Market Street.) 73 ) AIN LINE, — anwivs 7.00a Vacaviile. Winters, Rumsay.. 7.00a Benicis, Einira sad Sacreme 7.30A Vallejo, Napa, Calistogs, Ssats Rosa. Martines. San Ramon. 730a Niles, Tracy. Lathirop, Stockton 8 00A Shasta Express — (Via Davh Willlame, Willows, tFrute. Red Bluff. Portisnd, Tacoma, Seattle 8 00 Davis Woodiand, Knishts Landing. M wville, Orovill 8.30A Marnnez, Antloch. B 3 Stockton, Nawman, Los Banos, dcte, Armoas, Hanford, Viealls, POFLErville. . ...c...cxe 8.304 Port Costs, Modesta Meraed, Fresno. Goskcn Janction, Han- ford, Viesils, Bakersfeld . 8.30 Niles, San Jose, Livermore, § ese, Jamestown, nora, Tuolumne snd Angels .. 9.00A Atlantlc Express—Omd, -m‘-. 304 Richmond, Martivez and Way W32 B Passeager Costs, Martiaez, Byron, Tracy, Lathrop. Stockion, Merced, Rsymond. Fresno. Goshen June- tion, Hanford, Lameore, Visslls. Bakersield, Los Angelés ... Hayward, Niles and Way Stations. Sacramento River Steamers.... Bealcts, Winiers. —Sacramento, Woodiand, Koights Landiog Marysvilie, Orovilie sad way Hayward, Niies and Way Stations.. 30P Port Costa, Martinez, B) TACY, Lathrop, Stockton, Mod esto, Merced: Berendn, Freaso sad Way Stations beyoad Port Costa 4.00P Martines, Sun Ramen, Vallejo,Nape, Califtoge, Santa Ross.. . - 4.00P Niles, Tracy. Stockton. E T 12.20» 20a 3 4307 Haywacd, Niles, Irvisgion, Sea Jone. Livermore. . . .. *} 111308 5.00p The Owl Limited—Nowman, Los Banos, Mendoca, Fresno, Tulare, Bakersfield. Los Augeles. . 50A 16.30P Hayward, Niies and San Jose 204 Q0P ilayward. Niles and San Jose. 504 00P Eastsrn Express—Omaba. Chicago, Deaver. &ansas City. St. Louis, Martines, Stocklon. §acramenta, Coitax. Reno, Sparks, Montello, .""ou;ud s i e 12.50m . llejo, daily, exceps Sunday. 7.00P Valjejo, Sundiy only. 750 7.00P Kichmond, san Pub! Marstnes and Way Stations...... 11.20a 7.00° Reno Passenger—Fort Costs. Be nicts, Sul mira, Dixon, Davis, Sacramento, Sparks. Tono pab. Keeler and Way Station 7.50a 8.06» Oregan & Californis Fxpress—Saa- ramento, Marysville, Redding. Portlacd, Puget Sound snd Esst. 0.10p Hayward, Niles and San Jose (S arrow Gange) Street.) T COAST LI (Foot ot 12.15p Newark, New Almaden, Los San Feito Boulder Creek. Elnl-l“:;‘l n-’ Principal Way Sation® ......... 4.16p Newark, San Jose, Los Gatos....{ «9.30p Hunters’ Train (Saturday waly)— San Jose and Way Stations CAPITAL. Amount of Caplital Stock, paid UP.IN CRNT s s es vn s $3.437.500 00 | ASSETS. | Real Estate owned by Company.. $3,135,327 08 Loans on Bonds and Mortgages. “ash Market Value of all Stocks 193,008 40 nd Bonds owned by Company.. 14,782,303 1 ash in Company's Office 17" 24/632 64 Cash in Banks ........ . . 713,08823 | Interest due and accrued on all Stocks and Loans .......... . 1511340 Premjums in due course of Col- BOOUDRE 555 o saie o Nasan sl 357,683 74 Bills receivable, not I taken for Fire and Marine Risks. 27,815 45 | Due from other Companies for Reinsurance on jes already PO .. e . 38077510 Agents’ Balances 1,562,439 63 | Due from other Companies for Reinsurance on losses already paid, Life Department . Total Assets LIABILITIES. Losees adjusted and unpald sured on perpetual policies Due to other compani insurance ....... All other Liabilities Total Liabilities | INCOME. | 1 Net cash actually received for | Fire Premiums . $9,201,032 33 Received for Interest and Divi- dends on Bonds, Stocks, Loans, and from all other sources ..... Received for Transfer fees 575,560 78 | 655 62 Total Income EXPENDITURES. 1 Net amount paid for Fire Losses ! (including —— losses of previous | years) ... S . $4,786,234 55 | Dividends to Stockholders . L 962,223 00 | Pald or allowed for Commission | or Brokerage ............ . 1,500,257 16 | Pald for Salaries, Fees, and other | charges for officers, clerks, etc. 1,479,773 30 Paid for_ State. National and Local Taxes ... 43 7 17,711 60 All other payments and expend- itures B4 12,463 8§ Total Expenditures . Losses incurred during the year.. Risks and Premipms| Fire Risk: Net amount of risks| written during the) year .. '$3,476,162,530{ $9,101,002 85 | Net ameunt of risks) i expired during the) | Premiums. 3 s 3,335,420,815 9,287,483 10 Net amount in force I December 31, 1903| 8.071,811.845| 7,258,831 33 W. T. PRICE, Manager, ROBERT CARMICHARL, Secretary. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 13th day of Aoril, 1904 JOHN C. NEWTON, Notary Public. PACIFIC DEPARTMENT: TOM C. GRANT, General Agent, 212 PINE STREET, SAN FRANCISCO. TO CHICAGO IN 3 DAYS LEAVES DAILY AT 9:30 A M. WITH DINERS AND SLEEPERS. Other Santa Fe Trains: For Stockton, Fresno, Merced, Hanford and Visalta. Ticket Offices—641 Market st. and : %15 304 Ferry Depot. land, Cal.: also 27 South 1st, San Jose. To SAN RAF NORTH e CAZADERO, Etc. Via Sausalito Ferry SUBURBAN SERVICE, STANDARD GAUGE. | San_Francisco, daily, at 16:46, | 50, 050 oy 190, ‘Siee. | 42, 6:22. 6:37, 7:40 and 1413 | m. Daily except Sunday. For Fatrrax, daily, at 7:45 a. m.; also Sat- | 115 p. m., and dally except Satur. | FicRET OFFICE 00 Market st. FERRY—Union Depot, foot of Market st. GOARLLINE, SmisasT 300 Jose and Way Statfon: I 5400 den (Tues., Frid._enly). 4109 Sallnas, San Ardo, Paso Robies, Sants Margariia, San Luls Obispe, Guadalupe, Gaviota, Santa Bar- bars, San Buenaventura, Mon- talvo, Oxnard, Burbank, Los 8.00A Giiroy, Hollister, Castrovilie, Del Moute, Pacific Grove, Surf, Lom- i Waisonviile, sruz, Pacifie se and Way Statl Jose and Way Stations Del Monte Express—Saa San Jose, Watsonvil Cruz, Del Monte, Monteray, Pacific Grove. e 13.00 Los Gatos, Wright. Boulder Creek, Sants Cruz, vis Saate Clars snd Narrow Gauge . 330 Valencfa St., South San Franefsco, Buriingame; San Jose, Giirey, ‘er. Tres Pinos . 4301 nd Way Stations. 15.00° Santa Clara, San_Jose, Los,Gatos, and principal Way stetiods (ex- 110.454 I iy xpress.—Redwood. Saa Jose, Giiroy,Salinas, Paso Robles, an Luj Santa Barbara, Los Angel St.Louts, New Orlea; 6485 Pajaro. Watsonville, Capitols nta - Cruz. Caatrov! Monte, Pacific Grove. . 16.167 ban Mateo, Beresford, Bei Carios, Redwood, Fair nio Park. Palo Alto. game, San Mateo, 3elmont, Carlos. Redwood, Fair Oaks, Menlo Park. 11307 Mayield, M vale, Lawreace, Ssata Clars 8an Jose ~A for Moriing, 18u ¢ Sunday only 3 only. » Monday oaly. {51008 at all stations on Sunday, CALIFORNIA NORTHWESTERN RY. CO. Tiburcon Ferry, Foot of Market Street. SAN PRANCISCO TO SAN RAFAEL. WEEK DAYS—-7:30, 9:00, 11:00 a m.; 13.45, 3:30, 5:10_ 6:30 p, m. Thursdays—Extra trip at 11:30 p. m. Saturdays—Extra trip at 1:50 and 11:30 p. m. SUNDAYS_8:00, 9:30, 11:00 & m.; 1:30, 3:30, 5:00, 6:20, 11:30 p. m. SAN RAFAEL TO SAN FRANCISCO. WEEK DAYS—6:06, 7:85, 7:80, 9:20, 11:13 a. m.; 12:50, 3:40, 5:00, 5:20 p. m. Saturdays—Extra trip at 2:05 and 8:35 p. m. SUNDAYS—8:00, 9:40, 11:15 a, m.; 1:40, 3:40, 6:25 p. m. In Effect Arrive Oct. 2, 1904 San Fran. Destina- tion. Ignacio. Novato, Petaluma and ta Rosa. Fulton. Windsor, ; Healdsburg. |10:40 a(10:20 & Lytton, Geyserville. | 7:35p( 8:20» overdale. Hopland and Ukiah. Willits and 10:40 2/10:20 & S40a Glen Ellen. 95 pl 6:20 5 [lede aiozna Bebastopol. » STAGES connect at Green Srae for San Quentin; at_Santa Rosa for Whits Sulphur Springs and Mark West Springs; at Lytton for Lytton Springs: at Geyserville for Skaggs Bprings; at Cloverdale for the Geysers, Boone- ville and Greenwood Hopland for Duncan Eprings, Highland Springs, Kelseyville, Carls- bad Springs; Soda Bay, Lakeport. Bartiett Springs and_ Lake County Hot Springs: at Ukiah for Vichy Springs, Saratoga Springs, Biue Lakes, Laurel Deil Lake, Witter Springs. Upper Lake, Pomo, Potter Valley, John Day's, Riverside, s Bucinell's, Sanhedrin Heights, Hullville, Orr's Hot Springs, Halfway House, Comptche, Hopkins, Mendocino City, Fort Pragg, Westport and Usal: at Willits for Fort Brags, Hearst and Sawyers: at Sherwood for Cahto, Covelo, Laytonville, Cummings, Bell's Springs, Harris, Hubbard, Fruitiand, Dyer, Garberville, Camp 5, Pepperwood, Scotia and Eureka. Saturday to Monday round-trip ticksts at res duced rates. On Sunday—Round-trip tickets to all points beyond San Rafael at halt rates. Ticket office, 650 Market street, Chromicle buiiding. JAS. L. FRAZIER, R. X. RYAN, Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt. MrT. TaAMmALPAIS RAILWAY “Tv. Sea Francises = Az San Praacisco. 50 MARKET ST.,(North Shore Railroad) OPFICES | and SAusALITO FERRY, Foot Market St THE WEEKLY CALL $1 per Year

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