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THE SAN FR (CISCO- CALL, THURSDAY. JULY 20, 1905 CADETS ENIDY LIFE N CAMP Find Time Despite Strict Military Discipline to Play Jokes on One ( m iI) HL.\I TH Dances :md Pi(-ni(‘s Among the Enjoyable Events of the Week at Santa Clara i ALL I\ Call, LARA, July h to The has such men been perpetrat- Drillmas- of his bed Arnold Private Wal- ve also been the cadets are en- e the ¥ to-day was Cap- rke of Company D and ¥ N same com- was e er e guard. Rou- work of a military camp is gone t ugh every vrf\r**'kz Sergeant H. r x. h ol A, is arill- e cadets drill wed immediate- the evening mpany A to- to Saratoga, 11 enter- To-mor- rmish The he s ng the cadets wi ea te ie and ajor e camp the RAIL PLACED THE TRACKS STEEL R ACROSS Unsuccessful Attempt Made to Wreck Twin City Ex- press in Oregon. of a horse- i for about n was brought Y WILL FIGHT PAYMENT OF McAN ALIMONY Will Not Give Momey to Wife Until Highest Court Compels Him to Do So. —Millionaire not pay his , $250 a month atil the highe pels him to do ) counsel fees and h Judge Welch of ordered him to pay. Hatch, to-day ntends to appeal me Court. It is nds the appeal w WILLIAM KNOX BEANS WILL SUCCE 2D FATHER Chosen President of the Bank of San Jose by Directors of In- stitution. SAN JOSE, directors of elected sor to his Beans, as as been vice 8 for many years. —————— ctric Plant. 19.—For the pur- recent $10,000,000 nd General placed a blanket m entire plant for $10,000,000 mortgage was given to the Uni rtgage and Tl’l:l‘! Com HONEST ALL THROUGH Sold on a closer margin of profit than other $3.50 Shoe on the market. The quality is put in the Shoe. pair guaran- teed 10 wear give satisfac- tofy service. Selected leathers and the highest grade shoemak- ing give to the Lomax $3.50 Shoe the style, fit and finish of cus- tom made Shoes, different from the ordinary kind. \ LOMAX SHOE STORE $2.50 and $3.50 Shoes For Men Exclusively 16 Fourth St., Near Market. Another | + {1 s 1 Ul BRIy bl = e SRR § — | [ PHOTOGRAPH OF THE E ) MPMENT OF THE LEAGUE OF THE CROSS CADETS, WHICH IS LOCATED AT SANTA CLARA. - - - SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY REPORTS POOR CROPS | { rasshoppers Strip Trees uf‘L Fruit and Leaves in ‘ Spectal Stanislaus. STOCKTON, July 18.—Reports of poor | grain crops are current throughout San | Joaquin County. Henry Acker, the well- Dispatch to The Call. known 4 na farmer, states that the ‘ yield in that section is particularly light. | The wheat, moreover, is lacking in On the islands the grain vields | light in comparison with other | yvears. Upon the Jones tract, which is probably the richest land in the West, the grain is harvesting but twenty sacks to the acre, \\! le forty sacks (0 the acre Island was in Stockton to-day, and he re- | ports that the grain crops on the island ing not more than nalf the aver- | Stanislaus County is afflicted by grasshoppers. The pests are working g eat depredations in the vicin- ity of Oakdale. They come in clouds and ur everything green in their path. At h of Dave Rickart, five miles ast of Oakdale, the hoppers at- the deciduous fruit trees, devour- leaves and all. they the orange trees, eating the ges and leaves and probably damaging the trees. The hop- | letely covered the limbs and By rattling the trees the pests naken down as thick as hail. own as the Howe place was | A toree-acre fruit orchard | tripped by the grasshoppers. CRIMINALS DISCUSSED | AT THE CONVENTION a Several Addresses Delivered Before the Charities Conference. PORTLAND, July 19.—There was a large attendance at the First Presby- terian Church to-day when the confer- | ence on charities and corrections be- gan its discussion of “Criminals” and | the needed reforms in the manner of | their treatment, both during their| terms of penal servitude and after- ward. James A. Leonard, superinten- dent of the Mansfield Reformatory of C read a paper entitled “Treatment | of Young Offenders.” Judge Oscar Hal- | lam of St. Paul, Minn, delivered an| address on “Néeded Reforms in Crim- | inal Procedure.” committee on children to-day discussed ‘in its sectional meeting the | care of children. E. P. Wentworth, su- | perintendent of the school for boys, at Portland, Me., and Mrs. Florence Kelly. secretary of the executive committee of | the Consumers’ League of New York, delivered addresses. O. K. Cushing de- livered an address on “The State Pris- on.” The discussion was led by Judge L. B. Kinne, of Des Moines, Iowa. An address before the section on “Care of the Sick Room,” by Nathan Bijur, of New York, on “The Ambu- lance System of the United States,” was followed by an address by Mrs. Louise Waterman Wise, of this city. | Mrs. Wise discussed the necessity, ad- | visability and possible economy of | treating at the homes of‘the poor many cases of sickness. A committee, appointed to select the place of meeting for the mext annual convention, to-day selected Philadel- phia. » The e ——— COMPULSORY VACCINATION ABOLISHED IN SAN DIEGO Section of the School Law Requiring It Eliminnted by the Board of Education. SAN DIEGO, July 19.—Parents who are opposed to vaccination need no longer have their children inoculated with vaccine Ia order to send them to | the public schools. At u meeting u!l the members of the city Board of 2du- cation last evening it was unanimously | voted to instruct the rules and regu- lations committee to eliminate the sec- tion making vuccination compulsory on the part of the pupils The matter was brought up near the close of the session by E. R. Deburn. There was sorie question about the proper method of procediure. but when | it was agreed that the committee could be ro instructed the miotion carried unanimously, R Guardian for Husiness Man. MARYSVILLE, July 19.—Judge Mc- Daniel in the Superior Court to-day ap- pointed Henry Berg guardian of Henry A. Gelhaus, a proiminent business man. Gelhaus has been gradually losing his mind since the suicide of his wife while the family was on a camping trip in the mountains last summer. For years he has conducted a wayside inn ten miles north of this city and has valu- able property and considerable money that “was being lost rapidly owing to the condition of the man's mind. | ——— Victory for Sun Diego Official. | SAN DIEGO, July 19.—The action of Frank P. Davidson against the city of San Diego for the purpose of determin- | ing whether the city has a right to | have a Superintendent of Schools has been declded in favor of Professor Da- vidson. - The decision holds that the re- cently adopted charter amendments did not do away with that official. —_——— MADRID, July 19.—The Spanish Govern- ment, it is-announced, is arranging for the repatriation of the Spaniards who were im- priscned in the Philippine Islands by the mericans during ‘war 1898 ‘who tiil In the 1slands, il " et | ta Clara | present at the funeral to-day, but was |, | by | arrived, and accepted a position as cook CADETS AT FUNERAL OF DANIEL MALONEY Impressive Services Con-| ducted for Aeronaut by Father Kenna. Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, July 19.—The funeral ser- vices of Daniel Maloney, the aeronaut | who met his death at Santa Clara yes- | terday, were held this morning. The only | member of his family present was a | 17-year-old brother, vard Maloney, who came up from Watsonville. The | service was an impres one. The ague of the Cross Cadets, with sabers reversed and headed by their band es- corted the remains from the undertak- | ing establishment to Saint Claire's | Church. Maloney had been a member or the cadets. The streets were lined with people. At the church a Jow mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Kenna, president of San- College. Music was -furnished | by the scholastic choir. Many friends of Maloney and all the Fathers of the col- | the services. Special = [ lege were present at After the rvices the march to the cemetery was taken up. The body was placed in a vault until the family could be heard from. Rev. Father Raggio per: formed the rites at the grave. A sister and three cousins of Maloney arrived | this evening at Santa Clara, and the body will be burled to-morrow mornins. A gloom has been cast over the college. Maloney had been at the place for near- ly a year with Professor Montgomery, and his genial disposition had made him a great favorite. Professor Montgomery last evening went to the heme of his mother in Oak- land, where he is now resting. It was feared he would collapse. He was not représented by his brother, Richard Montgomery. Professor.Momtgomery has not reéovered from the ghock occasioned the sad accident. WORKMEN IN TUNNEL HAVE A CLOSE CALL Handear Struck by Tram, Smashing It and Contents Into Kindling. SANTA CRUZ, July 19.—A special northbound passenger train on the South- ern Pacific narrow gauge ran into a handcar loaded with tunnel timbers in Mission Hall tunnel, which is being made broad gauge, in this city this afternoon, smashing the handcar and its contents to matchwood and giving three workmen the closest call for their lives that they have had in many long days. Two of the men were working in the center of the tunnel and they had just time to jump to the tunnel walls when the en- gine pilot struck the loaded -handcar. They narrowly escaped being struck by the falling lumber. The engine was stopped just as it emerged from the tun- nel almost against another handcar, which John Wilson, another workman, hastily run out of the ‘way. The workmen declared that a red flag was put outside the tunnel and a tor- pedo set at a proper distance from the entrance to warn any speclal trains, but boys in the neighborhood must have stolen them. HUSBAND AND WIFE REUNITED BY FATE After Long Separation They Meet as' Employes at Same' Hotel. REDDING, July 15.—H. E. Rosa and his wife were united In a strange way at Delamar yesterday. The couple were married seven years ago at The Dalles, | Oregon. They were separated a year af- ter. Mrs. Rosa came to Delamar six months ago and took a position as a waitress at the Messenger Hotel, using the name of Ollie Finch. Last week Rosa at the hotel. Yesterday they were re- conciled. —————— SAN DIEGO METHODISTS TO HAVE FINE CHURCH Plans Made for Structure Which Will Cost Congregation Fifty Thou- sand Dollars. SAN DIEGO, July 19.—The plans and estimates of the architects for the new | Methodist Episcopal church, which is to be constructed at the corner of Ninth and C streets, have been accepted by the building committee, and a meet- ing of the official board will be held on Friday evening to receive the report of the building committee. The plans and estimates call for a | $50,000 church, which the church will be able to pay for within about $20,000 with the money received from the sale of the Mcthodist church block, which is in the center of the city. SUNSET OIl. COMPANY 5. FILES BIG MORTGAGE Raises Two Million Dollars on Its Property From the Mercantile Trust. BAKERSFIELD, July u.—A large oil deal came to light this afternoon when pers were filed with the County Recorder whereby the Sunset Road Oil Company, operating in the Sunset field and having offices in San Francisco, enters into a bonded indebtedness of $2,000,000 with the Mercantile * Trust Company of San Francisco. This in- debtedness is secured by mortgages on all the property, real and personal, and all holdings of the company. . A\ "Mk the last ‘of her cargo at the Mars BICI{ SILVER ORE FOUND IN YUKON Big Sum to Be Spent in Development of the Property. Special Dispatch to The Call. TACOMA, July 10.—Silver ore running $1100 to the tcn has been struck on prop- erty being opened on Windy Arm, six miles from Carcross in the Atlin dis-| trict. News to this effect was bmughn to Dawson by Sheriff Eilbeck, who reach- | ed there yesterday from a visit to Skag- way, He said: 1 “Native silver is found running through | the rock in stringers or thread-like for- | mation. The men in charge are experi- | enced quartz miners. The management | has sent to Tacoma for an aerial tram- | way to cost $125,000, which will be used | in conveying the ore from the ledge to the steamers on the lake. The steamers 1 he ore to the White Pass trains ‘arcross, whence .it will be shipped by rail to Skagway, thence by ocean steamer to the Selby and Tacoma smelters. Already Skagway people are talking of having a smelter there to handle the ore from this mine and from the White Horse properties. Fuel from the coast side and ore from the interior could meet there. “The silver properties of Windy Arm by assay are shown to carry 2200 ounces to the ton, and as silver is worth from 5 to 60 cents an ounce, it readily is seen that the property is valuable.” Ellbeck says the owners are prepared | to spend $200,000 in developing the prop- | erty. IRIS SOON TO LEAYE FOR THE FAR E H’l‘ e 454 Will Carry Supplies to the American Fleet at Asi- '~ atic Station. Epecial Dispatch to The Call VALLEJO, July 19—-Tha distiller &hip Tris comménced loading this morn- Island na vard by takiug aboard 200 tons of ammunition for the American fleet at the ! ic station. From pres- ent plans the 1 will drop down to the lower bay on Sunday afternoon and will depart for the Orient the next afternoon. A S Her salling will close an incident which has caused a great deal of bit- terness in local and San Francisco la- bor circles. - The Iris is manned by an alien captain and a crew of Chinese coolies. This strange state of affairs comes through the transfer of the crew of the transpert Zafiro, which recently went out of commission ‘at the Brem- erton navy yvard. The Iris will be used at the Asiatic station as a distiller and repair ship, and will be absent for at least five years. OREGON MAN STUNG TO DEATH BY BEES David Campbell Killed by an Army of the Insects. Bpecial Dispatch to The Call. PORTLAND, July 19.—Stung into unconsciousness by bees while remov- ing honey from their hive, David Campbell was found lying in the yard of J. M. Greer at Hillsboro, Ore. Phy- sicians were unable to rouse the man from his stupor and he died this morn- ing. Campbell, an old ploneer, was considered an expert at gathering hon- ey; but his age must have affected his skill, for the little insects swarmed out of the hive and stung him on forehead, face and temples, The man made no outery, for the poison from the bees seemed to take almost instant effect. —————— ROME, Ga., July 19.—George Wright, city passenger and ticket agent here for the South- ern Railway, was instantly killed to-day by Vincent T. Sanford. The cause of the tragedy is not known. About the House Newly papered walls—representing the newest colors and most artistic patterns —are-decidedly-enhancing to the beauty of your home's interior. Let us paper your halls while you are away for. the summer. improvement will be startling. Jos Fredericks & Co., 34-50 Ellis st, above Market st., San Francisco, Cal. i this State average as well 5 | f@elmeisnaswill>be ine dperation ‘in An- fwork buflding permanent f ‘Won't cost you much and the | LA FOLLETTE'S SON NOW A FRUIT KING Will Clean Up Thirty Thou- sand Dollars in North- west This Year. Spectal Dispatcb to Ths Call TACOMA, July 19.—W. L. La Follette, | a son .of Governor La Follette of Wis- consin, is making a large fortune in fruit growing on the Snake River. G. Thomas, his neighbor, who'is here sa ““In our section La Follette is know ‘the fruit king of the snake river. He has a 250 acre orchard at Wawawai and has about 10,000 boxes of cherries this year. He is shipping in carload lots to points as far East as New York. It is estimated that all of the cherries shipped East will average 5 cents a box, or §5000 for the entire crop, if the local sales in | The boxes | shipped East contain an average of ten pounds.” | These figures touch only the cherries, | while La Follette's orchard comprises chiefly apples, peaches and other fruits. | His entire crop this vear is expected to bring him over $30,000. SPIKE OF SOLID GOLD MARKS COMPLETION OF LINE Driven at Fair#anks, Ending Work on the New Railrond Running to Chena. TACOMA, July 19.—A spike made of | gold was driven yesterday at Fair- banks, Alaska,’ in honor of the comple- tion ©f the Tanana Mines railroad from | Chena to Fairbanks, a distance of four- teen miles. The recent floods, which | d1a:'$100,000 &amage to property in| Fairbanks 'and '§10,000 damage to the| Iroad, delayed /ts completion. ‘& ®dranch-road to the creeks is gust. The Yukon telegraph wires are still | working badly. Nearly fwo hundred | goldiers and signal corps men aré at telegraph | section, be- :Jacket, | wherever lines. Over the worst tween North Fork and Salt they will place iron poles necessary. 3 g Wil} ' Cultivate Asparagus. SACRAMENTO, July 15.—A syndicate of San Francisco capitalists, headed by J. C. Franks, has received deeds to 5000 acres of land on Sherman Island, in this county, upon the _payment of about $80,000. The purchasers will en- gage ecxtensively in the cultivation of asparagus. ‘inland sea in the Colorado desert. Unless | Southern Pacific track. doubt the water will be brought under | | lies high above the lower depths of the ! of the Snake Riyer and in Adams and | WATER NEMCES [i-armscno ] ST HOLDNS Colorado Threatens Great Damage by Inundation of *Salton Sink on Desert e gt GOVERNMENT MAY ACT| I Co-operation of America and Mexico Very Likely to Be| Necessary to Cheek Flood | LOS ANGELES, July 19.—In a special | article on the Colorado River and the in- | undation 'of Salton Sink by the diverted watérs of that stream, the Express says: “It may require the expenditure of from $1,000;000 to $2,000,000 and the co-operation | of two Governments to prevent the water of the Colorado from making a great the water now pouring imto the desert is brought under control, it must rise inch by inch until every one of the prosperous | colonies on the desert are submerged, to- gether with twenty-five miles of the There is no contrgl long before it inundates the agri- cultural land, but it is not improbable that a considerable stretch of the rail- road will have to be removed to higher ground and the engineers believe that it | is an even’ chance that the waters will | not be controlled until Congress meets and this Government arranges with Mex- ico for the dredging of the Colorado | River. “It is not improbable that the entire | Colorado River will be discharging into the Salton Sink within a few weeks. This does not necessarly imply great loss, except to the Southern Pacific Railroad, which will be obliged to expend a large sum of money under the most favorable conditions.to save its property. So far | as the irrigated territory is concermed it Salton Sink, and the steady flow of the river into the sink would not in all prob- | ability inundate any farm 'inside of three years, while it is estimated that it would | take five years to fill the basin lying be- 1w sea level.” RECORD WHEAT CROP | IN THE NORTHWEST Ydeld in Washington Will Surpass That of Former | Seasons. Epecial Dispatch to The Call | TACOMA, July 19.—The largest wheat crop in the history of the cereal | industry in this State is now assured, according to State Grain Inspector Ar- rasmith, who returned last night from a tour of the wheat districts of Wash- | ington. | In 1901," said he this afternoon, shington produced 33,000,060 bush els, the largest crop of wheat it hdll‘ ever grown before that time or has | since until this season. We will go one | better than that this year.” Harvestng has already begun south | W Franklin'counti¢s, and. by next week it will be in full swing in many of the | richest cereal districts. Threshing will | be In progress within two- weeks, and new wheat will be moving to tidewater within thirty days. The only uncer- tainty resting over the crop is the pos- sihility of a hot wédve or dry northeast wind. Grain mien expect a crop of 35,- 000,000 bushels, based on their own and Arrasndth's observations. e OYSTER BAY. Long Island, Y., July 19. President Roosevelt and his sons. with whom he pasced last night in camp on the shore of Long Island Sound, returned to Sagamore Hill to-day. All were up early and after breakfast rowed back to Sagamors Hill in the cool of the morning. Allco?lk':il Plasters are the ori been equalied as a pain-curer. or ur ‘poison whn:n Ahwl\mly safe, w{l.‘ lndl .!n‘l'lhlt 2 uarantee t to conl no M wonderfully curative Insist Upon Having Alicock’s. Tear an Allcock’s Porous Plaster in two length- wise, and apply on sofés of feet; renew the plaster every time ithe fect are bathed. You will be sur- prised how it will relieve rheumatism in the feet or ankles. For tired or lame feet relief is afforded at once. $ the Chica Liné from Francisco Cahfomm points. Two ia \ WITH LIBERAL STOP AND RETURN trip tickets on sale on certain dates via % , Union Pacific and North-Western fast trains daily, e famous electric-lighted Overlan: Lumted through train, less than three da Chicago, over the only double-track: from the Missouri River to Chizago. CHOICE OF ROUTES GOING AND RETURNING. Los Angeles and other includ- S tO ilway OVER PRIVILEGES. B, KATSCHINSKI Phlladelphm Shoe Co. 13 THIRD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO Adjoining Call Building. Ask for Style 561 Patent Leather Fiye-Strap Sandals You don’t have to pay famcy prices here. For 24 years we have sold the best Shoes manufsect ai_the very lowest prices. Erom 25¢ to $1.00 a pair is what you save on every pair of Shoes you buy from us. Our low Third- street rent and enormous business le us to undersell every other Shoe firm on this Coast. A SPECIAL LEADER — To prove that we undersell all others, we will place on special sale this week Children's and Misses’ Five-Strap Patent Leather Sandals, made with neat plain toes, hand-turned: soles and fine daull kid _tops. EXTREMELY DRESSY. Widths B to D. REDUCED PRICES: #Child's sizes, 5 to § Child's sizes, 8% to 11 Misses’ sizes, 11% to 2 $3.00 and $3.50 Shes Now $1.35 If you wear a AA or A width, call and get a bargain: Ladles’ Patent Leather and Vici Kid But- ton and Lace Shoes, with French or Cuban heels, in narrow widths. ONLY ...... $1.35 Patent Leather New Blucher Vamps ELEGANT AND DRF\§\—La- dies’ Patent Lr‘atr r ucher Ox- fords, made na\\ PO-TAY- TOES and tip: eyelets wide merceri: " neat ex- tension sewed nd military heels. Sizes 4. Widths Ato E. REDUCED SALE PRICE #1.70 B. KATSCHINSKI 10 THIRD ST, San Francisco, A particular- ly good value for the money. Blade is of the best tempered steei; holds dge and goes over the face as smooth as a feather; cuts clean and easy. Isell the $2.00 F. W. Pitts, The Stationer 1008 Market St. Opp. Fifth St. San T-ancises W cured h’nu day buh- Freach Dilating vivate. Comsultation FREE. orressandance b e DR. TALCOTT co. BAJA CALIFORNIA Damiana Bitters J8 A GREAT RESTORATIVE, INVIGOKA- tor and Nervine. The most wonderful aphrodisiac and Spectal Tonic for the Sexual Organs, for both sexes. ican remedy for Diseases of the NABER, ALFS & BRUNE. Agents. 323 Market ot., S. F.—(Send for Circular.)

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