The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 8, 1904, Page 5

FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY DECEMBER 8 1904. EARNEST DEBATES Railroad ;Ser age of an Act Making It Unlawful to Give Rebates Is Favored. OF FRUIT GR@WERSl vice Discussed RTE ST, Special Dispatch to The Call i GLIDT $250 H t t GO t A ‘: t ery P b t grand—double \r-nwr{zd m.fi:;!_\nnpy a~ C 0 a ny OS ! sco was better than last key ight . repeating < incidents above mentioned on a par with that of last five new cities were added ad distributing .points and was made in that direction of variety of assortment of ‘suitable cars for the vention had been called San Jose entertain- ast evening _ieutenant Gov- report of the ia Fruit Dis- was in part Mr. Anderson also read a paper on Widen of Our Fresh Fruit Market.” It treated of the shipping of fruit and the control of shipments so that there would be no glutting of the markets in the Hast. PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF CARS. n. It portation, . read by R. D. Stephens, chairman, then came up. It declared that private ownership and control of | refrigerator cars used for the ship- ments of California fruit was inimical to the interest of the fruit growers and owned by the railroads and all shippers ;should have equal facilities and be upon equal terms. The report protested against the renewal of contracts with refrigerator car lines, objected to the private ownership of refrigerator cars, { declared that the growers who are not | engaged in shipping are opposed to the private ownership of the cars and be- lieve e time has come when they should be relieved of paying heavy tribute to this, the worst of all monop- olies. The report added that refrigera- ad done more to retard the pro- 1d prosperity of the State than nbined, for the rea- er things cc that it possesses the power to al- s was prac When st wholly, if not quite, control the A o 2 . 5 . (!‘r ‘.al‘f':rma.ls g }E‘m- ::?;n“mj;\!.nln\‘::’:r"'?:x:];rl ;’l’;‘(:ung’;‘i: WEgFR—R-:fiSh:f \.\?c‘b‘c.?i celebrated “1rt"‘ styles—“Louis the ER STYLE 1—Regular iucts. ephens referred at length to e NSRS & 8 s 1s t 2 > e 2 . i Web g train service of the fruit trains, and | ‘Oriental comedy are, controlled by 14th"—and we believe it to be the handsomest and finest piano This beautiful Weber. in vo 1 the adoption of a reasonably fast S3M §. Shubert, and among the many “SCEAEFFER"—Reg.. 83 Y r time schedule in the trans- meeting and stated that Mr. Anderson was also a member of the committee. Anderson then demanded the privilege 1 of a resolution “that the conven- bate in any way. or manner. DISCUSSION DEF zen members sprang to their feet t in the discussion, but President Cooper said that all discyssion would be deferred untll after ail the papers had been read. A paper on “Cured Fruit Marketing Home and Abroad” was then read The report of the committee on trans- | wful to give re- MUSIC THAT WILL! CHARM YOU IN \THIS MERRY PLAY! Tl ol the attraction at the Columbia Theater for Chinese Honeymoon’ will be musical comedies produced in recent him & valuable factor in any produc- tion in which he assists; Robinson Newbold, Albert Froom, (George Brod- erick, Joseph E Miss Helen Latten and Miss Eveleen the plece. —————— Patlent Escapes From Hospital. Henry Kleen, a grocer at Sixteenth and Folsom streets, escaped from the | French Hospital yesterday, where he had been a patient for the last sev- eral days, suffering from a goitre. Lat- er on he was found lying in an un- conscious condition at the corner cf L3 BRADFORD—Regular . One of the best $300 SALE PRICE A very fine ~standard Weber line within a week if it is POSSIBLE, and we think at the prices we here quote that it is not only possible, but more than probable, to move every piano out of here within a week. We have but about thirty of these—all perfect, fresh and brand new—most of which have not W “to 8500 malke—deep, ill deliver in the city free of charge. improvements don’t move them, movable. pianos they are, no and we know it. for sale in this city. WHEELOCK =< STUYVESANT PIANOS Must be disposed of within a week, and if the prices and termSs here made Considering the high class ever before been offered on this coast, Our new line of pianos to take the place of the “Weber” agency have been bought, shipped and on the way, and we have neither We would like to quote the price here that would take it, but its great reputation. beauty MUSICAL. then they are im- such bargains have and worth sug- of vepart, which he | S5 ~0SEE ELATICE Blas Georgla shall certainly do our part, and allow no thought of profif to interfere. report was in the | pegina’ McAvoy, Miss Winnfe Carter, This plano belongs in th shippers, as affording an opportunity X n A he = & > line™ fol'l which ‘;e havcdlosth b v, o~ » o market—all modern i v ts— R o agency; is very ine, an shows for_discrimination and favoritiem. It | | T et Tamrorementa— | roOM NOK-tiMe te.spare—hence this sacrifice. fmy: s xey fae ena sbows was asserted that all cars should be and will last for years. ‘Weber. bad at this sale for $387, and if any dealer in this city wil C os! ¢ has g er - ric —light repea a 8 . c Ve 1 o ,"."b'u(r, ‘;'};’:hflf;:;:aazg"::;“‘fi e q\l,‘p‘:ri':,arr,l:;:-“",r:aéoz,kf“;s:_ {Prll aaitg i e aad gest that we withhold from publication its cost, or sale price— :g‘?,';‘""“ 1;‘,‘,'; N, . te car lines from the business. alllsic ‘and mounting were so manifest SALE PRICE 8228 to $287 but come and see. Webers to Portland and sell them. on as Stephens had finished | Then It Was staged in Lautop measy: W readin the report Alden Andersc S s sl 5 4 vy < & 3 < S0a Gemandcd to know who.ape | CATeer of prosperity which has not .. We no longer for these beautiful instruments hold the agency, which has gone to join the ted the transpo o By L. . ‘D g C 3 ~ e = i o fne sxhossoration committee. | %oy, Cast tncluies Toh L. Keomnsy Pianola” in the house of another; and we are determined to dispose of what is left of the committee was appointed at the last| “DOS¢ ability as a comedian makes rate everything that we hay Ao . “or dome in The way of de: | A Nieyton, the clever comeaienne || DEEN OUt Of the box thirty days. _ 0 e railvoads: and that it airets s Wnerover. She. has plaved &b the litdle Will make terms of payment on the few costly ones—exceeding $300—$50 down, and $15 g of an act amending the Inter- | Crina urnivh Tauch of Sh¢ Mimor of r month; and on all others costing us less than $300, we'll make it $25 down,and $10 a month. Factory guarantee accompanits each instrument sold. Open day and evening at 126 Geary Street, opposite the City of Paris drygoods store. - CLARK WISE & CO. A. A. FISHER, Manager. show there is We ¥. W. Crandall of Sox Eddy and Devisadero streets. He | 1 3 turned, marked “No funds.” He says Accused of Robbing Hotel. | larceny. - Upon searching La Pierre's 1 Shoup, the district agent of the was taken back to the hospital. | he has since learned that the German Edwin La Plerre, a bellboy at the | Foom Taylor found a kodak and some rn_ Pacific, read a. paper on e . I | Bank had withdrawn all its funds Sagy e Yed = last | Knives and forks belonging to_the ho- Transportation,” in which he California Calendars for 1905. from the New York bank on Saturday | ©@ngham Hotel, was arreste aSt | tel. There were also found knives and ed the cost and expense of CaITY-| California poppy, poinsettia, Chinese iy night by Detective Taylor and | forks with the mark of the St. Fran- ing the cars. 4 and redwood calendars. All new—best | “Emery, Warner and Ludake were |charged at the City Prison with petty | cis Hotel on them. ADVERTISEMENTS. General 8. P. Denison of Covina, on, ever—ready for mailing. Sanborn, Vail | i held for a hearing to-morrow. Warner La invitation from the convention, ad- & Co., 741 Market street. e and Ludake declared the German Bank dressed the delegates on “The South- | 4. 5 g i it L the Ney YOrk hank ADVERTISEMENTS. STATEMENT ern California Fruit Exchanges. | —_— : s pan e i nmanes funds in excess of $100,000. The refusal Discussion of the reports of the com- | ¢ars of oranges and 3100 cars of & o mittee on . transportation was them!lemons, as compared with 35,021 cars| | BUFFALO, Dec.’ T.—Former. / Presl: | to pay the dzm\fv'r;e:.hes);ai?'xs::xfn?;?s\tfi UNITED STATES BRANCH STATEMENT CONDITION AND AFFAIRS taken up, and after some wrangling ©f oranges and- 2878 cars of lemons | dent Emery, Cashier Paul-Werner and | the fact tha harge of] STATEMENT el e * both reports were referred back to the » market for the fruit, read his report. last season. The warrants of arrest were issued | perintendent Kilburn took oF T 2 % Assistant_Cashier Willlam P. Ludake | PErintendens o . telegraphed ke gy Ite, to Teport fn Hhe e T onds are: Riverside, | ©f the German Bank, which was closed | o]l banks in which the German Bank CONDITION AND AFFAIRS CONDITION AND AFFAIRS At the afternoon session A. R, Sprague, 4200; Redlands, 2700; Ontarlo and | by the officials several days ago, have |had deposits, instructing them not "; OF THE oF H . chairman of the committee of fiftee Cucamonga, 1800; ~Pomona, 1500; | been arrested on.a charge of grand {a::,guzr::; more money on account of i i 5 i i H k Ve e GGer! . 3 appointed to devise a way of providing ' Highland, 1150; Asuza and Glendora, | larceny State Superintendent of Banking Kil- PH It recommended the forming of local ing the uit abroad. lution was intraduced by G. W. ng to the effect that the rate of s per 100 pounds on fruit in bags was the cause of the declining trade and excluded Eastern buyers in the lo- ng to consider the paper, ‘“Taxa- 1000, and Vina, 1000. Riverside County will ship 950 cars All the reports agree that the fruit is fully a month earlier than usual. on the application of E. M. Block, & minutes before it closed on Monday, giving a check therefor, has been re- burn has issued a statement, in which terms which he regards as very ad- vantageous to the depositors. ADVERTISEMENTS. OF LONDON, ENGLAND. (LIMITED) N the 31st day of December, A. D. 1903, and for the year ending on that day, as | made to the Insurance Commissioner of the State of California, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 610 and 611 of the Political Code, condensed as per blank furnished by the Com- PELICAN ASSURANCE i 7 Sy r C v, v v. gl he announced that two trust companies associations of growers and the selling ©f lemons; San Bernardino County, | pawnbroker of this city. Block charges t s comp of 1?11&“;,;:.050( (h,,?ugh‘a g 750 cars: Los Angeles County, 750 | that a New York draft which he bought | of Buffalo have offered to énctkas Te ASSURANCE COMPANY | ANY agency, and also a plan for advertis- | cars, and Ventura County, 100 cars.|at the German Bank ten or fifteen |ceiver for the German Bank upon | State of California, pursy of sections 610 and 611 condensed as per blank f missfoner, uant to the provisions of the Political Code, urnished by the Com- CAPITAL, cal market. It further requested the i AT Caital Stock, e $500,000 0p | TYansportation Traffic Association to R ASSETS. v equalize the rate on dried fruit so that Cash Market Value of all Stocks ASSETS. Eastern buyers will be on an equal and Bowde owned by Company $2.490,910 00 | o“hd Market Value of all Stocks " footing with local buyers. The resolu- A e © 306,865 33| Cash in Bunke o, DY Company. 347,008 53 tion was referred to the resolutions i | Interest due and accrued on all Interest due and accrued on alf 220 30 committee, Stocks and Loans . 32,106 00| _Stocks and Loans .......... 001 93 : ; | i Premiums in due Course of Coll Premiums In due Course of Coiles g MANAGER SPROULE IS HEARD. | o S L o 120 08| thom .o 0L 25000 12 E i Companies for re- | Due from other Cor o S The committee appointed at the last | { - ; D Rstrance n losses already pail. 204815 ineurance o oo mimien, or. B w .u|v‘41‘ recommended. appointment of a non- partisan Tax Commission by the next Legislature to arrange a scientific and equitable system of taxati The Benefits of Organization” was 139,740 The report | Gross premiums on Fire Risks run. ning one year or less, $1,945.- 432 10; reinsurance 50 Gross premiums on Fire ning more than one year, 246 10; reinsurance pro ra Reinsurance Premiums All other Liabilitles .. o L e g T FFUMRNITrTWIRE . o bl e d. T resent ystem of taxa- | T ne At % Losses adjusted and unpaid ..... 4 | Losses adjusted and unpaid........ , bears oppressively on realty and | Toames i prgoess of Advestment Losses in orocess of Adjustment or 0% %0 is criminally light on personal prop- In Suspense ve.. 152,180 92 o R e 5 17,350 42 erty. A revision of the present sys- Losses resisted, including expenses 22,979 00 | Losses resisted, Including expense: 500 00 Grues Premiums on Fire Risks run- ning one year or less, $232,967 10 reinsurance 50 per cent . Gress Premiums on Fire Alng more than one year, $97.- 311 55; reinsurance pro rata All other Liabilities ~ the subject of a paper read by F. H. Total Liabilities Babb of San Jose. A. T. J Reynolds | iy o REEHD INCOME. o <4 uj:l'fl:lu:m{:wge r;{\ro:};’rl;j (lj':r‘:r[\):;‘sw INCOMB. Net cash actually received for Fire — | Should s r G Co- - N ived for Fire Premiums Ty 2093 s % | ative Agen A. R. Sprague read a N Ry remives % Recotved for in o T Y paper on “Agricultural Organization” st INCOME i on Bonds, Stocks, Loans and from x bl and C. D. Harvey one on “Stumbling on Bonds, Stocks. L all other sources ............ 12.744 54 ik . 3 . = " v other = B SO s ’“,'}',,‘S ,’.’(j,,}l,‘;m\(.‘e 'm"rv&lfiz;o\m\::tsh)?é | Profit on sale of Ledger Asset Total Income <+....3282.330 59 n Spdks, S ferred the majority and minority re- Total Income - EXPENDITURES, ports of the committes on transporta- i Net amount paid for Fire Losses = e reported. A long diccussin‘: was EXPENDITURES. (including $23,898 17, losses of e e adopth r . : Net amount paid for Fire Losses previous years) .... - .....$140,527 31 . started on the adoption of the two-re- (ncluding $475,028 95, losses of Pald or allowed for Commission or ports. While it was at its height W. Nioon. wvnogih o gbind e cpte $1,465,334 46| _ Brokerage ... 12,465 47 the Southern Pacific, asked permission + Palg for Salaries, Fees and other Pald for State, Natlonal and Local sid Tor Se to speak. He said it would require ehrmes for officers, clerks, efc. 106,878 81| Taxes . : e T $5,000,000 to equip the Southern Pa- Paid for State, National and Local e All other payments and expenditures po-- cific with a full supply of refrigerator taxes ... o e ekl . T4.408 52 cars. It was cheaper for the com- All other payments and expendi- - Total Expenditures ope - pany to rent the cars from the Ar- tures G gt ST . W2 | mour Company, which it did, A. Sproule, general traffic manager of | than | build them, as most of the year the | Paid or allowed for Commission or Brokerage . Total Expenditures . Paid for Salaries. Fees and other charges for officers, clerks, ete Losses incurred during the year Rinks unc Fire Risks. TWO-PIECE BEDROOM SUIT—Golden finish. Wood selected for its beautiful grain. Mass:ye in - design, artistically carved and highly polished. SIDEBOARD—Solid oak; golden finish. Has 3 drawers and 2 cupboards. Top ~decorated wi bevel French plate ‘mirror.” An exceptionally artis- und Premiums. cars stand idle. For half an hour Sproule stood on the platform and an- swered questions. The lateness of the Fire Lesses incurred during the year...$1,395,162 Net amount of Risks| ». Marine Riska.|Pre | ——— written during the, A s =8 , . x Risks and Premiums.| Fire Risks.| Premiums. - | , | hcur shut off the debate. On a vote tic design. A credit to any dining- 519 zs Dresser has shaped top and bevel $28 . -~ . k; i e m'k;’m.ul‘m 5 i being taken Anderson’s minority re-| toom. Price.k sty Gaaihr 3 French plate mirror. Price. VPRI 0 M;"l!;':;“fl;m?m‘m:n:: ! expired during the| PR S | port was adopted by a vote of 67 to 9. s y - Pri o mmnaiody | ss00.8m1 amisnsmn im0 ur | LTEAE o) MTIRIS | 3 There is but little difference in the New desms ‘rrivms fastidious. rices Not Aot of Rika 't : Net cmount m forcs] . s | MRS & | explred juring the - hd —— $w0 FENSER . Thee Ppas e of the daily. Patterns that, the lowest, as the year ... | assenond 4242,31833 ) A IRVING. refrigerator companies Is_eliminated ¥ e A . will Net_amount n force| | Lot BAYARD, Secretary President in the report adopted, but ‘"h;"‘;“ appeal to the artistic following items § December 31, 190G.| 312,841,448 | 3,632,678 20 | Subseribed and sworn “Eevrougs |it follows Stephens’ report an e- S = 27th day of Janum e, ¢ mands an amendment of the interstate | f§ taste of the most, show: A D. IRVING, United States Manager. oy Fine deeé pile. Floral, Orien- Subscribed and sworn to before me, this {1aw s0 as to prohibit rebates. A good grade in Oriental and floral 3 i, Bosaeioe-as i designs.” Soft and luxurious to the tread. ~Per 95c t‘aln_l‘ and };’eerrn’l»:?d effects. An excellent $].]5 20t ey o O RUGER, Notars. Publle. PACIFIC COAST DEPARTMENT. at Liverpool \GE CROP IS < yard . 3 PRRRE creens PAGIIC COMPT DRFARTYENT. | | e e BUG—Reversible; 9x12; large enough for paciFic coast peparmyest. | 200 PINE STREET, S & BROS, C0., ben A, | ™o o oo, Colttorna | [ B s weave 1n ton weh mown 1o Q1125 | the yemen ey cmer e, crcecti” @7 96 Wl 900 PINE ST., - - San Fraacisce, Ca Shn FRORSHSS o0 8001 v nown an, s. give ye: . d J. D. SPRECKELS & BROS. C0., Gen Agls, | Districts Show a Falling Of. oron S S s fout N $1.12; | e Horai®Ueaiens Wil aive years o 5 ' g iar | RIVERSIDE, Dec. 7.—The Press | to-night publishes estimates on lhe| | Southern California orange crop. l'rnpu show a falling off of from 10 | W. IRVING, General fgant. R. GALLEGOS, Asst. General /g ALBERT M. BENDER, City Agent. 317 California St., San Francisco, Cal J.B.F. DAVIS & <07, Managers. 215 Sansome St., San Francisco Telephone Private Exch. No. 8. Seattle (Wash.) Office, Coleman Buliding. R. GALLEGD3, Assistant Ganeral Agent. ALBZRT M. BENDER, ity Agant 317 CALIFGRAIA $t,, San, Fggpeisco. 16 40 per cent in the several districts. | The total output is estimated at 21,000