The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 17, 1904, Page 3

CISCO CALL, -THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 1904 ANS DETERMINED BATT R HONEST COVERNMENT ONEST municipal government, civic pride and civic progress are the great objects for which the Merchants’ Associa- This the association again made known at seventh annual banquet at the Palace Hotel last evening, and the cheers that greeted its speakers indicated that tion of San Francisco has inaugurated a determined campaign. in the battle before it the influential organization will not falter until the knell of bossism sounds. its MERCEANTS ASSOCIATION 1L, FICHT SRR Speakers Tell of the| Duty of C(itizens at Polls, ARE OE_T_O WIN /2 L i ( TR ) o - A eters Confident ! t Bossism Can | < by personal solicitation or by through th, tls. When tvic affair mmunication | e mails is 3 made by a committee of well-k commi by circular _lett which the nominees stand, the battle is,-mot so much right as to_get them ve. It may ywn men, the ob- you will to get to vote at men to v 5 3 g | | o are sure mén will vote you > oA s ! { | have to convifice thém that the city's CANNOT ELIMINATE EVIL. * =T =" | welfare requires them to vote your way and 4 Seche e ER AND | | you will get most of them. 2 - f thing we may wel | AT THE b | y person who observed an | . e i . = | HANTS' ASSOCIATION | co once said that if | Y | .l he voice of the people was the o it we nake im an infidel, e pecple is for the right and therefore, no practical p like that of convincing men that to at- : . . t primaries is the command of political g2 righteousness; that their neglect means the 3 bandonment of the city's best Interests to a | tts_worst 2 Herbe s that the Greeks did . | ot wait to his logic be- 3 fore they When o carnest ticians. e question ¢ conscience wa poli- the rind ing the public litics save the d a the gun. Per- £ $f the man with the would praet he would aim better and oft be a po- < s - of hon- | R Toodey] ] are the eutf 1 en in this room, it . : restrained is a they will act t to purlfy and regenerate o o is the v to success alone on A morning of the sixth day confronted by | destinies of his race. there has be no a " % | finer spectacle merican in actlon. 5 % g The situation c nited action. % e DESTROYERS ARE DISARMED. ' TELLS OF STUFFING . Universal suffrage, by which every male | i A vote, to b; treely cast and| Fairfax H. Wheelan centered at- on the othe it | . state immortal " By | tention when he arose to tell the as- peech ections, and treason, press. to-| sembled guests just what he knew of | the ballot stuffing at the last primary election. Mr. Wheelan naid his re- spects to Mr, Maestretti in introduc- tory remarks and then continued SWEEPING STATEMENTS. ubtie enemy be recognized in franchise, whi. hile they onsume an are overcome a re- A : . e ot B AT republican Interesting narrative of his votin® ex- s g cax . Nt periences. Mr. Wheelan said in part: s T hat I did at t c = ausc‘ !l. “ ‘? last primary electicn a duty which 0\‘cr: (uk:f the subje: uld be proud to perfor T was a wit- : e Cit s Duts ness to some criminal work at the polls last n the blood < o 2nd 1 took it upon myself to right a had rilling ex ence at the I you of 4t It you will lend cn for a short time. ants do MOt pay enough atten- th their duties as American citizens. cre is entirely too much steam beer in our These grafters who are in Iicutenants at the expense of The ballot-box stuffers are at Now. if the merehants would battle to these grafters they e aspect of things a trifle, fullest ‘thought, of excellence. Tope in ress was one moke a mew Thermonylas & " ” the morning cf- August 12 of the present McNAB ON POLITICS. seas I 'want to.the Seventy.ninth Precinet of g oNa ¢ L the Thirty-ninth Assembly District in ¢ v | * Gavin McNab, whose years of ex-| with my son, a big fellow of his age. thoagh | per e well fitted him to discuss the | not old enough-to vote. While son and were standing at myself the booth I got » subject assigned him, “Practical Poli- - “ £ gov- ¢ . letter from two representative citizens to come s no:‘f";: followed Mr. Phelan, and his ad- | at once to the Almshouse booth. When I got - r conferred | groco was most interesting. thers I found that an unusual commotion pre- . indicaiea €. In part I discovered that of the 162 inmates € ot "betSbe- heuse there was mot a single Demoeral. LOVELAND INTERESTS. nele P s e b iihaiideat t were all Republicans. 1 wondered at e e own police- knowing that Democrats sometimes -get e Sitetel Saaan Bow FeSard callioads Wnd | pan and syherenu | e Almshouse. I challenged the vote of . f . . < on - Foiil | universal suffrage = al men on the ground that they could be ks a more applause c ch | becomes his own politician and there is room | Auestioned to whether they intended to gre A" Eaaniche b chie ftion of gov- | for nome other. ‘When all men vote at pri. | Vote the Republican ticket at the next election. 2 S e : W time when superior ferce con. | Maries the practical politielan will be without | > ERFERES. D Tt i s “%%7 | practice and the professional politician huntir MAESTRETTI INT] S. s speak « « - to anbw The sl honest work. The boss is the agent of the abse X aliow the pu absent | ik . % g pr o rifpana voter, %0 constituted by meglect of duty. The | goiits coriied o et the ook by i . B e only ‘practical politics I know consists in vot e yplindd gy gy e o T told him it was the right of every citizen to ass, re wi g ernment will be abandoned to the care of those live on the abuses of government, and | out of here! What right have you in an elec- tion booth Then Maestretti went over to’the Al { sion and power to nominate any kind of man he sees fit. If private affairs were freated as | whe eopie | the state will suffer or ultimately degenerate | political matters are managed everybody would . suse Wildh | Sret into amarchy and misrule, and them. so | be insolvent. It is no wonder that we are face | S04, RAd S R renk Schiel g el v statement of | fond is history . of ~repeating itself, into a} ::\::;;e:“:umhonufr\"&fly :rghp.",“t deceny; | mperintendent, cand brother of our Migor | jobm Partides, Wil g o b v Frsic dghred g will not.have .any one abuse those paupers,’ | V. 3 : EVERYTHING FOR SALE. Given an assurance that men will vote at | aiif punotuated his speech with a few nal;& primaries and there need be no fear of resuits. ;r'heX preliminary work of securing delegates {s ittle. dministration oaths. Schmitz and Madktrettt Once upon a time there was an election the Were soon joined by Ruef and Lynch and they | resuit of which affrighted the conservative Mcst 6f the work of primary party or- N i o s U Dusiness men of & community, who were | Fanization has Dot other object than getting | heC 5, const VaHOR BEUT D8 Soot lo“‘_l:::m;‘: sreatly alarmed lest it be anarchistic, until | people to the polis. If the public is educated | T, te the quartet would yell, “‘Remember you to the point of insuring attendance the forma- tion of clubs becomes unnecessary. The good citizen who reaches the primary umder present | the banmer of the administration was unfurled and then what scemed at first_to be the red flag of anarchy turned out to be the red flag am> a Republican.” This was an ample warn- $o2 Tor the poor fellows o vote am Ruet i rected. : of the muctiopeer. Everything ‘was for sale. | conditions has no confidence that his fellow copying a name ros! acra, % oiasion. The | (Great avpieuse.)” Disgus: followed dismay. | citisen of similar thousht will attend. The oo o a odn Cing & mame on the doster o D eishonest camtriee ot i win. the | But the anaschist is Jess terrible than the con the | oo aid not know his name or address. T | ceal “push,” has a confidence born of experfence that the good citizen Will mot come. When you have so impressed duty and responsibllity on the voter that vou have ccnfidence in his participation the worst is past. MAKING OF A MACHINE. i traitor; the highwayman more respect- able than the sneakthief. In many American cities the government has been seized by | knaves and scoundrels for no -other reason always in|tban thet the citizens have been neglectful of tatives upon | their civic dutics or Were blinded by partisan- occasions, not, 1 am sorry to say, Buey the citizen {s, he must, for bis began an investigation and. found that this men was Charles Wyman. the stuffer ang lieutenant of Maestrettl - Within forty min- utes I caught snother at the same trick. This man was Adolph Steffens, who iliegally i voted the name of C. A. Drew. Steffens had not_voted his own name at that time. he negative in character, but prehensible and detrimental to the | statc and municipalit t ify free gufirage and preserve the purity | own peotection @nd for the homor of his gov- | - Any body of citizens can meet and organ-| Gentlemen, if this splrit of lawlessness e e P anonee., feaTless. inmin- | ernment. make some small sacrifice of time. | ize & machine. A machine is nothing allowed €6 prevail thers in bound to be bribers right of citizenship, | The Auiles of citizens are after- all - v T to pollute and prostitute that pai- | simple and. considering ‘the stake, cannot American liberty by submitting to ! said to be exacting. What worthier work can than men acting together, be it twenty or twenty thousand. These men may nominate candidates for. conventions and obtaln support and corruption im our. city government. All the eorruption of a_city government has its origin at the primaries. The lssue at stake rathes PRESDENT SYMMES IS CONFIDENT Says Press and Grand Jury Will Win for | the Right. PHELAN HONORED Associates Give llima Most FHattering | | | . Reception. - — is the fourth comma: nent, ““The steal.” THE LIST OF GU The following persons banque: A irews rsby. A5 0 >k Eoardman Jr. 1§32 kin, Philip Bancr H. Beaver, E win, B. J. Bamberge Buek Wallace fleld Bradford. Brunncr, Leon Bocg Blair H B James Boxton, Jes Joseph Cushmanp, Cumback, Foster P, Carpy. P Christeson, D. Connor, Qub llam Corbin, P. Christie M Barry, A s siman. Charies Bodd, Andrew M. F. W. Dohrmx Dr, Washington Dodge, S. Darbee, C. A. d"Ancona Dohrmann, Young, A Dunbar, Henry | Eikus, r hit the | E Davis. W. M. Edgel w. Esber; Bernard Faymonville Fuller, J. Homer Fritch, re, M. Feintuch, T. C: George K. Frink, S. Federspiel tana, James J. Fagan, w George H. Full A lier, Fischer, Henry Frohm | Fontana, Charies W. Fas George C. Fuller, Peplos Flztcher George R. Green, J. G_ G baum, Professor J. W. G: H. J. Goicher, Monroe ler, W. E. Gattenger, Gullixson. H wood, Charies J | | i | Greeneberg, Leonard baum, Dr. Henry Gibboi win, Hans Guili i Ginty, A. G. Gilson. Sa Green, Louls F. Giessler, Grandjean. J. Hermance, W. M George Warren' Hooper, Hirseh Jr., C. E._ Hos Reuben C. Haas, M. A John A Hammerpmith, Hueter, Oscar Hoeks, 1. J Dixwell Hewitt, John Hoey, J H. Hazell, R. B. Hale, A.'W Harris, T, V., Harris, Freder: Haslett, #.7C. Hanley, W C. F. Hunt, D. A. Hu J. R. Howeil, Charles Timothy Hopkins, H. C. Hous Haas_Frank H. Harris, J A Hammer, Is, ar Harris, F R Lester Herr Ww. R Hill H Huggins Harris, Hedlsy, Paxton Howard, L Hynes. i H. lckelhetmer. F. Tmmel, J A. Irwin, Jobn I H. L. Judeil, Alphonse Judis, Emil Judell, C. R, Johnson, Harry C. Jensen E. L. Kohlberg_ Fred J_ K Edw, King, Walter Kullman, Kitiredge, A. D. L. Kerr, Herbert Colonel John A. Koster. A L. ser, John M. Klein. M. §. Kohlberg. S. Kat- ten, Dr. Kirk, Walfer Y. Kellogg. Frank King. M Joseph B. K James W. Kerr, T. W Kroll, L. W. K ’ { Otto Lang, A Larsen, A. Lachman, Livingston, G. P. Lauinger, H. D. Lovel Willlam G, Loewe. Augustus L. B. L son, J. G. Leibold, W 1 Lilienteld, Carl A. Lundstrom, Lundstedt. Edward H. s. M- | ler, Ray Mauvais, T oE Matthes, W. B. Maxwell F. Merrill, H. S. Manheim, H. Martenson, F. W. G.| Moebus, Joe Magnin, T. Mikimoto, Magner, William A. Magee, H . C. A Mai John J. Maho Meyer J. McN Mauzy. H. lan, . ames McNab, J. | MeWilllams, John Mc bt, Jobin McGaw, pr. W. F. MeNutt, R. D. McElroy, Georse | B. MeDouzal | F. V. Nelson, Harry Nordman, H. W. New- | base: o a that there are more good | .y, B v which, 2 challenge & vote on that ground, but Rebstock | ¢ Overton. Smith O'Brien, Wiltiam | o would have been in- it Chan bad. = e St M. i caly sneered agd said be would sce himselt in | D. O'Kane, Fremont Older, James Oppen- e — 2 . e an Quentin before he would put the oath t: i v or shall we not 8nd time | sional pelitictan 1 'minority yule It ls de- | Zng O thome ahout to voe. While we were | - Geske K. Pérter. I. J. Phister. Whitney Striotic peopis of thls couatry | JOFIty fo act. The man who is absent friw | SEUNE Commissioner Macstrett! appearsd. He | Palache, F. Patek,’ Osgood Putnam, H. O. | | , perform their duties the Gov- | the polls gives the man who goes tt was Indignant when lie saw me and sald: “Get | Palen, D. H. Porter, James D. Pheian, George i Pippy, H W. Postlethwalte, G. M. Perine, J.K. Prior Jr., Willilam Pardy, Thomas Pen- nell, George Patch, Henry Payot, H. E. Pen-| nell, R, H. Pastlethwaite, Grattan D. Phillips John Partridge, Willlam S, Pardy, Edward Queen | William Rieger, J. P. Redington i H. H V. Remsdell Louis Rosenfeld, G. H.| Radke, John G. Rapp, Amson Reinhart, I L. Rosenthal. W. A. Rogers, W. F. Roberts, F. Rocea, Henry Rosenfeld, Edward R. Roc Stephen. 6. Rau, A. J. Rieh, P. C. Rossi, | Purcel Rowe, W. C. Ralston. John A. Reid, R. L. Radke, L. A. Rea. F. B Surmfne ¢ O. Swanbers. H. s edman, H. ussier, . Stern, George Soencer.” A W. Scott, Dr. H. J. Sartort. 7. Stiverman, R. H. Swayne John C. Shipp- William A, Sehuitz, James A Sorenson, H. L. Smith, W. W, Sanderson, Martin Stevens W. M. Searby, August A. ‘Schneider, F. P. Stone, R. H. Schlueter. George A. Smith A. F. -Sharboro, J. G. Spaulding. M. Strauss, Warren Swayne, L. M. Splegl Carl H. Schmidt. F. A. Swain. E. Scott, W. Alexander Stiith, Benjamin J. Schioss, H. P. Schneider. C. F. Stone, Vanderlyn Sfow, W. R. Sher woed, R. A.. Sbarboro, F. P. Sherman. A. Silverman, Charles Steiger, L. Scatena. R. S. > J. W. Quick. R. G. Richardson, Ruckstell. W. EXPLAINS POLICY | day receiving the congratulations of e CATARRH FROM BABYHOOD. A Beautiful Little Girl Saved From a Life of Suffering by Pe-ru-na. Doctored With Best Physi- cians for Three Years Without Benefit. Pe-ru-na Cures a Case of Catarrh of Long Stand- ing. MRS. GEO. VAN DUSEN AND DAUGHTER. NEGLECTED COLDS LEAD TO CATARRH. NEGLECTED CATARRH BECOMES CHRONIC. Mrs. George Van Dusen, Mohawk, Herkimer Co., N. Y., writ: “Having derived so much benefit from your grand medicine, I fe/t as if | must write to you and te/l you what a great heip it has been to us. “My li.tle daughter when but two months old took a severe cold and it settled in her head and continusd 1o get worse. and in a few months terminated in the worst case of catarr’ that has ever been known in this part of the siate. “After doctoring with the best doctors for three years and recsiving no bene- fit, we wer2 persuaded to try a widely advertised catarrh cure, and at first we ‘ . . B . 3 3 3 3 thought it was he2lping her, but after using twenty or more bottles she was as bad as ever. “As a lzst resort we began with Peruna, and she is now nine years old, and for he past year has been the heaithiest child you ever saw. The catarrh has en- tirely disappeared. Mo discharge or ador at all. but we keep the preciods bottle in the house and at the first apsearance of cold with any of us we immediately take Peruna. We know there is nothing like it. In our estimation it is priceless.”— Mrs. George ¥an Dusen. . . . . . . . . . * . M . + . . . + . b . ¢ . ’ . M . * . * . * . * * 2 B e T CDD U NE of the izrn?tv.fl foes wit;\ which javoid the table catching cold. family has to contend is our hie Clisiate Pe-ru-na Contains No Nareoties. the family from colds and D s a serious problem, and omes is that i any kind. Pe miess. It can be me without acquir- ¢ id. Car exposure and the una does not pro- of othing It is permanent protect from the nd perhaps but with the greatest of precautio will come. This is a settled f man experience. s liabla to catch cold in r t ot be possi- drugs of a rtman, President bus, m, Colum! NEW SECURITIES MUST BE GIVEN BY BANKS | Shaw Calls for Substitutes for the De« | posits of State and Munici- pal Bonds. DN, Now. . George Male o Weber. S. Wae . W WASHING 15.—Secre- Charles Wetherbee. | tary. Shaw to-day sent out notices to M \nuu.{‘ James the nineteen pational banks having s, G. A Vebster, 34 Willime Jo:. 3. Wissenbutier, State and municipal bonds in the Wienes T. Wright, Charles W reasury - Eiea hn G. Wetm re, W. W. Worden, G Sy SR e deposits « | that they must be withdrawn within AT e PR T | thirty days and that United States CLEVER PEOPLE WILL Philippine certificates and APPEAR AT CONCERT ippine land p! ase bonds will o be accepted in substitution. The Affair to Be Held at the Alhambra amount of State and municipal bonds and Proceeds to Go to Old now on deposit in the treasury is| Ladies’ Home. | about $19,000,000. —_—— Robber Caught After Two Years. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Nov. 16.—0. R.| Holiday, wanted in Portland, Orey | | charged with robbing the malis w ‘Q' | he was a rural routs carrier tw years ago, was arrested this a:tornoo:a at his father's home Jamesport, Mo. The case was worked up by In<i spector Clarke of Spokane. Holidayy confessed his guilt to the Federa} officials. Extens: being made for n on the evening of November 29 at the Al- hambra Theater for the benefit of the Old Ladies’ Home. The women who are in charge of the affair are working arduously for The programme to be | ven on this evening will be one of upusual merit. Many talented persons have already signified their willingness | to appear for the worthy cause. The Orpheus Club of Oakland, con- sisting of sixty male voices, has con- sented to take part in the entertain- | ment. The club will be assisted by the following artists: Edwin Dunbar Crandaf, director; Ernest H. McCand- lish, tenor; Lowell Redfield, barytone; Mrs, Arthur Moore, accompanist; Miss se Hager, assistant accompanist. | — e———— AMENDMENT IN DOUBT. tions concert pre are succes: ADVERTISEMENTS. Nov. 19, Tickets will be sold by Southern Pacific agents for $3.00 tor Bard Receives His Friends. The proposed constitutional amend- ment extending the sessions of thev; Legisiature is again in doubt. The - first returns, based om a .total of | RoundTr]p 120,000 votes, gave the proposed | Good from Saturday to Monday, to amendment a majority of about 1600, | but the returns received up.to yester- | éay, totaling 200,000, wiped out this majority and left 1000 votes standing | SAN A seinst the measure. There are yet 100,000 votes to be heard from and in this number the fate of the measure rests. It is now the. general opinion, however, that the amendment has been defeated. though a complete count may upset these ealculations. United States Senator Bard spent a busy day in town yesterday. He ar- rived in the morning on the Owl and left in the evening on the same train. The fact that he spent but a few hours in the city was the cause of regret to many that wished to entertain him, bat many of his friends enjoyed a few minutes’ conversation with him. From the time of his arrival until his de- parture he was busy receiving promi- nent members of his party, with whom he discussed many points of interest. Congressman J. C. Needham of the Sixth District was also in town yester- CRUZ Military band com- certs on the beach, hot salt water plunge baths, mammoth ca- sino and pleasure pier, boating. and fishing. Beautitul drives and walks and delightful sunshiny weather. Ask for full particulars. Southern Pacific Third and Townsend streets” depot, orafi? MARKET STREET. his friends over his victory in the re-