The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 28, 1905, Page 9

HILDS TRIST CLAUSE VAL udge Coffey Sustains the Will of the Late Mil- lionaire John 8. Dose| DEFEAT FOR THE WIDOW ‘etition for Distribution tof Her and Her Daughter| Is Denied by so long ee un- | s world, the Eleanor H. THE JEWS AR A DISORGANIZED RACE BECLARES Dr. Henry Epsteen Makes Assertion Before a Meeting of the Help- ers of Zion. We ces nd R have our geo- w have ssian ou state of affairs > done away with, realize that we are all ly. We must learn nd r«mnd shoulder HOUSE.—Mrs obtained a ge Cabaniss vesterday f $105 per month, Roy purchased r $600 and had the but he was re- A LITTLE SPOONFUL Better Than a Plece of Meat Big as His Hand. ‘I can 4o more hard work on one Iit- old spoonful of Grape-Nuts than I =l eat as big as my on a slice of and who I8 a conductor on the Santa bor, e R Jr(va.d uts food; and now that T | fed it I am quite with him in his high appreciation of what I regard as the w08t perfect food production on the to-day. letter comes from Wellington, nd writer continues neighbor seid -he was worn out working nights and eating all kinds of stuft at all hours of the day and night, until his condition compelied him to take a ‘lay off.” Then he began | to eat Grape-Nuts, and says that from | that moment his strength repidiy re- turned to him. He 18 now working eleven hours a @ay and does not feel it. 1 was glad he told me, for I had been suffering for a long time from stomach t uited to me. I had been compelied to give up my housework for a time, and that was a great hardship to me, for I hate to have a hired girl around the house. “Very soon the benefits of the change in diet began to manifest them- seives; my stomach was restored——the Grape-Nuts seemed to go right to work to puiting it in order again, and now 1 can eat anything. My strength came back to me, and in a little more than a month I was able to let the hired girl go. For more than 3 months now I have been doing all my housework, and you will understand that that is no small matter when I tell you that I have & family of six to do for, my old- est child being 9 and my youngest only & months. “I actually feel better, doing all that work on Grape-Nuts Food, than I did in the years I ate greasy food and had a oubje which came from food that was | the Court 1 ‘ r Jhfihk\ | | with It was thie remark, made by a neigh- | COUPLE WILL BE UNITED ON THANKSGIVING Dr. W. J. Pierce and Esther Nelson to Marry. GIRL WHO WILL BRIDE ON THANKS will be glad news to | uple will take place | when Dr. William | rce ‘Y Alameda will make Esther B. his wife. 1 be celebrated at the h, corner O'Farrell and the ceremony he pastor. a v»rnmh‘vr' le of friends. s of all who know him. Dr. ing some additional building yperty at Chestnut street and , Alameda, Miss Nelson is very e cirele of friends. Hammond of hotel owner thy merchant t the Lick. a business man of Mil- ¢ the St. Francis. G. Kerckhof, a_prominent busi- ness man of Los Angeles, is at the Pal- J. T. Mor is at the Company resident of Pasadena man of Chicago, Is at a azier, a wealthy merchant s at the Grand. He is ac; his wife, al owners of the famous nine, is at the Palace. s R. Peters, the famous Cali- ist, is at the St. Francis, hav- g come up from his home at Monte- . J. Ward of the National Bureau f Forestry, who has been making a Occidental with his wife and daughter. They are touring the country. G. E. Babcoek, for many years iden- tified with the Hotel Del Coronado, is at the Palace. Mrs. Babcock and Miss Edwards are with him. Frofessor R. G. Moulton, -a noted lecturer froml| the University of Chi- cago and one of the leading astronom- ers of the world, is at the St. Francis his wife. Among the Eastern tourists at the | Hotel St. Francls are Mrs. Duncan Dra- that first induced me. to | per, Lexington, Ky.; Mrs. Willlam H. Howard, Boston; M. G. Bennett, Bos- | ton; B. B. Forgeus, Pittsburg, Pa. Among receht arrivals from the East at the Palace are: S. S. Smedley and wife, Denver: Mrs. 8, H. Peckham, New York; William H. Blake and wife, Boston; M. Weisel, New York; J. Mor- gan Clements, New York: C. E. Sher- man, Philadelphia; H. W. Aldls, Pitts- burg; Miss R. Grant, Pittsburg; L. D. Thayer, Milwaukee. b SRR Californians in New York. NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—The following Californians have arrived in New | York: From San Francisco—J. D. anden, at the Broadway Central; J. F. Burke, at the Hotel Breslin; J. M. Campbell, at the Hotel Gerard: C. E. Hill, C. B. Jennings, at the Imperial; A. Johnson, J. C. Redpath, at the Hotel Breslin; H. P. Veeder, at the Hoffman; H. H. Tay- lor, at the Hotel Breslin; W, 8. Arnold, at the New Amsterdam; W. Bogen, at the Belvedere House; B. Coblents, at the Hoffman House: W. H. Estes, at the Hotel Imperial; E. D. Green, at the Metropolitan; L. Himmelstern, at the Imperial; T. N. Jones and wife, at the Metropolitan; H. W. Karper, at the Cadillac; W. MacArthur, at the Ash- land; R. M. Pike, at the Hotel Im- perial. From Santa Clara—D. Low, at the Imperial. L SE Skt Californians in Paris. PARIS, Nov. 27.—Mrs. L. K. Hume, Julius Brownstein, Mrs. Mary G. Fos- ter, Mjss Bellame, all of San Francisco, are visiting in Paris. ——————— EXONERATED FOR A mmuwr:n—‘ girl to take the burden off of me” unlud States Name given by Postum Co. Battle T i Creek, Mich, m from bl ety Read the little bopk, “The Road 10 | pareil for the eom:;on between Wellville,” in pkgs. the schooner Non- = | the vessels on resident or | of the Hamburg-Amer- | | stand to-day in his own defense. |on “the charge of enticing the PRATT PLEADS SELF-DEFENSE| Slayer of Ferdinand Bryan Describes Scenes That Led to Killing of Gilroy Man FOUR SHOTS ARE FIRED Accused Declares He Should Have Killed His Ex-Em- ploye Long Before He DidA i g Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, Nov. 27.—Charles F: Pratt, who is on tr.al in the Superior Court for killing Ferdinand Bryan at Giiroy a few months ago, took the He admitted shooting Bryan, but said he had acted in self-defense. Pratt told how Bryan had worked for him for some time and had been discharged for, cruelly treating a horse and foully abusing Mrs. Pratt. At that time Bry- an declared he would get even with the witness and his wif :. Pratt testified that Bryan had at- | tempted to assault Mrs. Pratt and he | had had him arrested. Pratt said he should have killed Bryan then, but did nothing because of Bryan's wife. On the day of the killing, Pratt said, Bry- an threatened his life and attempted to get mear him. Pratt said he fired three shots and that Bryan attempted to draw a revolver. After another shot had ben fired, the witness said, Bryan backed away saying he would come back and “get” the whole Pratt fam- ily. Bryan fell dead after-going a few fee The witness denied that his wife hed handed him a second revolver. FATHER AND MOTHER FIGHTING FOR CHILD Divorced Couple Struggle in Court for- Girl of Nine. Bpecial Dispatch to The Call. SANTA ROSA, Nov. 27.—Mr. and Mrs, L. K. Evans of Petaluma appeared in Justice Atchinson’'s court this morning |and had their preliminary examination nine- year-old daughter of Mrs. Evans, Julia | A. Benjamin, away from her father, E. | nies W. Benjamin, who resides In Bennett Valley, near this city, set for Friday morning, December 8. Mrs. Evans, | who is the child's mother and the di- vorced wife of Benjamin, denies that | her husband was with her when she went to the public school last Friday and took the child home with her, but ays it was a friend, whose identity he refuses to divulge. She further de- any attempt at enticing the daughter from her former husband, but says the child wrote asking her come and get her and that the father was aware of the fact that the child had written to that effect. The mother | intimates that at the hearing or some where he will | | | | | West, a Stockton capitalist, Is for a few days at the St | ee, 2 prominent life Insurance alt Lake City, is at the St ur of the northern forests, is at the | Occidental for a few days. | General Willlam Aumand of the | United States army, retired, is at the | | son amounts to 78,000,000 feet, other time she may have something to tell the court regarding the conduct of the father, which will place a different aspect on the case. Mrs, Evans has applied for a modifi- cation of the decree of divorce where- by Benjamin was awarded the custody of the child and for a restraining order preventing him from molesting the child until the matter can be heard. The restraining order was granted and the case set for hearing December 18, RECORD LUMBER CUT IS MADE BY MILLS MeCloud River Plants Shut Down After Turning Out 78,000.000 Feet. Soecial Dispatch to The Call. Nov. REDDING, 27.—The big saw- mills of the McCloud River Lumber Company closed down this morning for the winter after the longest and most successful season in the history of the company. The cut for the sea- more than double the amount cut last year, and that was considered a big sea- son. The box, sash and floor fac- tory and planing mill will be kept in operation all winter and a crew of men will be steadily repair- ing machinery and making additions to the mills, Another crew will be at work making a new and larger pond at the new mill. This alone will give employment to a large force. Bvery- thing will be put in shipshape for a big season next year, when it is ex- pected that 100,000,000 feet of lumber will be the resul ——————— CAPTAIN AND MATE OF SHIP ARRESTED FOR SHANGHAIING ‘Warrants Issned for Tacoma Sailors’ Boarding-House Keeper and His Runner. SEATTLE, Nov. 27.—Captain C. E. Tedford and First Mate McMath of the British ship Scottish Moors were ar- rested at Port Townsend to-day on & telegraphic warrant from United States Attorney Frye at Seattle charging them with shanghaling three Tacoma sail- ors, named Phelps, Cairns and Gayer. A warrant was issued for “Bill” Ryan, runner for Dayid Evans, proprietor of a sailor's boarding-house in Tacoma. Phelps and Cairns escaped from the ship last night by jumping over- board. ———————— CITY OF MEXICO, Nov. 27.—A bill has been sent to Congress providing for alterations in the laws £o as to permit the creation of trust companies on the American plan. The Outlook Says of Squire Phin “Rarely have we met a. more amusing group of village sages, The hero, Squire P\hln. 1s unique, ¢ and his good and powerful influ- ence among his fellow citizens, sacrificing, as he does, his own' interests, is enlivened by, bursts of the ‘Look temper’ and sweet- ened by the quaintest humor.” Price $1.50. A.'S. BARNES & €O, N. Y. to | THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, Pretty Blouses for Holiday Parties OWNERS OF REDDING LOTS IN A QUANDARY Town Will Sue to Recover Realty Bought by Citizens. Special Dispatch to The Call. REDDING, Nov. 27.—The city of Red- ding is to bring suit against C. W. Lange, W. Robinson and other prop- erty owners living on North street to compel them to vacate parts of the streets within their inclosures. When the Shearer addition to Redding was | placed on the market lots were sold in- discriminately and many buyers have deeds calling for more property than the owner of ly:e addition had a right to sell. Ncarfy every property owner on North street in the west end will be affected, and bitter Itigation is looked for. Heirs Will Seon Get Estate. SANTA ROSA, Nov. 27.—The A. P. Overton Company, formed shortly be- fore the death of Judge A. P. Overton, this city, for the purpose of handling his estate, was diSIncorporated in court here to-day, the petitioners alleging that the purpose for which the poration was formed had been ac- complished. The estate will now be distributed to the various helrs. Read-this Letter —— SAN Divas, Car. Bzy. Levy & Co., Boston, Mass. Gentlemen,~Please find enclosed one dollar, for which forward to my address two boxes of Lablache Face Powder, one pink, one white. I have used Lablache Face Powder for ‘more than five years and have found it to be perfect. It excels any other powder in a climate like Southern California and for a beach excur- sion. Address Miss (Los Angeles Co.) San Dimas, Cal We have thousands of letters of similer character from all over the world testifying to its efficacy. iLablache Face Powder is the greatest of all beautifiers. Be- ware of dangerous counterfeits or substitutes. The genuine bears the signature of ‘‘Ben. Levy” in rdd across the label of the box. Flesh, White, Pink or Croam, box. Bold e yvlcr‘. or I’v'; matl, BEN. LEVY & CO0., Freach Pertumers. 125 Kineston St., Boston, Mass, It you buy fime of m'i":: late president of the savings bank of | cor- ! UESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1905. BANDS OF WILD HOGS BOTHERING MERS | Ranchers of Shasta, Siskiyou ; and Modoe Counties Begin War of Extermination. Special Dispatch to The Call. REDDING, Nov. 27.—Bands of wild hogs are s0 numerous in the south- waestern part. of Siskiyou Ceunty and the northern parts of Shasta and Mo- doc counties that farmers in those sec- tions are beginning to take active measures to exterminate the pests, These animals have come down from | Oregon. Wild hogs -are frequently found in the farmers’ pig pens, and in several Instances were caught in_ the act of killing the domestic swine. When the farmer gues to the rescue of his porker the wild animal, if a boar, charges him, and. trouble ensues. In Bouthern Oregon the hogs are danger- ously numerous. —_——————— “Making a mull of a thing” is the Scotch phrase for a man who shows little discretion, who “wastes his am- munition,” who mixes and muddles an enterprise. Many a merchant makes a “mull” of a store-venture by wasting his publicity ammunition. Belasco & Mayer, AMUSEMENTS. Proprietors. E. D. Price, ALCAZAR JFiz" NOTHING BUT FUN! TO-NIGHT—MATS. SAT. AND SUN. FUNNIEST OF ALL FARCES, MY FRIEND FROM INDIA HOLIDAY THANKSGIVING MATINEE. Bves., 25¢ to T5c; Mats., Sat. Sun., 25c to be. Next Monday—FIRST TIME HERE Henrietta Crosman's Greatest Succéss, THE SWORD COF THE KING SOON—George Osbourne’'s Return in THE SECRET OF POLICHINELLE. ALHAMBRA Eddy and Jones Streets. Belasco & Mayer, Proprietors. Telephone East 1877. EVERYONE DELIGHTED WITH THE COZY THEATER. BIG PRODUCTION OF THEMILLIONAIREDETEGTIVE —With— BELASCO & MAYER'S POPULAR MELODRAMATIC CO. HERSCHEL MAYALL and all the Favorites. ICEvaEVenmI' 10c to Be. M’allneel Sat- 5 urday and Sunday, 10c, 1 25¢. THANKGIVING MATINEE ON THL‘RSDAY ACADEMY OF SCIENGES HALL Market sti b!l mfih and Fifth. California Pmmhon { ommittae’s Lectures on l:alifornla. 2 10 4 p. m. (excent Sunday) e by Magaificerit s'rrmrncou Hws AND MOVING PICTURE ‘Week Commencing November 21. CALIFORNIA Presented by -.m-m E. Edwords. SAN IOAQIJN ITE V. Mrs. Ralston’s Christmas Chat Inexpensive Christmas Remembrancgs Christmas Ideas for the Sunday-School What to Give and What to Make New Christmas Music, Plays and Pastimes, Christmas Stories and Christmas Dinners THE LADIES’ HOME JOURNAL for December is a REAL Christmas Number. THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Designs by Mrs. Ralston; Drawmgs by Augusta Reimer e JAMUSEMENTS. 15 Cents a Copy of All Dealers T TVOLIms MATINEE THANKSGIVING DAY BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF OUR NEW COMPANY LAST WEEK Of De Koven and Smith's Romantic Comie THE HIGHWAYMAN REGULAR MATINEE SATURDAY. NEXT MONDAY NIGHT, ROEB ROY REAPPEARANCE OF BARRON BERTHALD, Usual Tivoli Comic Opera Prices—25¢, 50e, T8¢. | GRAND 85tz RICHA<D MANSFIELD TO-NIGHT AT $ o'cLock In a production of Shakespeare's Tragedy, KING RICHARD i1l (Last time). To-morrow—A PARISIAN ROMANCE. (last time): Thure afternoon, Thanksgiving Mat., “BEAU BRUM Thurs. Night, | “THE MERCHANT OF VENICE'" (last time): Fri. Night, “BPAU BRUMMEL" (last time); Sat. (last) Mat, “THE MISANTHROPE"; and (farewell)’ Night, oniy time In '“DR. t. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE." | PRICES $2.50 TO 50c. | Good Seats Left for All Performances. NEXT SLNDAY MATINE S ON 3 l. IISWF MAJESTIC = l:sm (] EVERY EVENING AT 8:15. ‘Matinees Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. FOURTH and Pa-l(l\elv LAST Week of the Record-Breaking Run, THE LIGHT ETERNAL Martin V. Merle's Great Drama of the Per- secution—The Dr-mnlc Sénsetion of San ERTY week, beginning Monday, December 4. Next Week—The NEILLS in “The Secretary Evenings—20c, 50c, T5c. Sat. Mat.—25c, B0e. Pargain Mats_Thurs. and Sun., 25c everywhere. JOY-PRODUCING VAUDEVILLE! Sisters pany; Dixon m Tom _ Browne: Flrtelefl ’l'nh-x “A Cc- try Courtship, Week of Boston's Musical s-uu-u. 22--Fadetie Woman's Orchestra--22 Caroline B. Nichols, Conductor, ll an Entire Change of Programm Regular Matinees ery Wednesday, Thurs- ey, Barurdey and LYRIC HALL And Thurs. nd M Vllltl. Mats, Wed Sat. and Richard Qutcaul CREATOR OF -nurn:.ldnm “YELLOW KID,” In Cartoon Lectures. wu'lll be Distributed Souvenirs at Matinees for MMW-A‘“ BASEBALL! AT RECREATION PARK. pr—— AMUSEMENTS. SAN FRANCISCCS COLUMBIA :w": LAST SIX NIGHTS. MATINEE SATURDAY. SPECIAL MATINEE THANKSGIVING DAY, Henry W. Savage Offers the Comic Opera, e T HE e SHO-GUN By George Ade and Gustave Luders. John E. Henshaw and a Strong Company. Magnificently Staged—Delightfully Sung. SHE ARRIVES NEXT MONDAY. George Ade's Best Comedy, COLLEGE WIDOW After a Forty Waeks’ New York Run * SEAT SALP OPENS THURSDAY. CALIFORN, BUSH STRE!T CHAS. P. HALL, Prop. and Manager. Phone Main 127. 25¢ MATINEE TO-DAY. Matinees Thursday. Friday, Satur- Sunday. The Famous Extrava- THE PARISIAN BELLES Headed by MAURICE J. BURNS, the California Comedisn; LA BELLE MARIE, the Parisian _Sensatiom: CLARA COLE, “the Rosy Posy Girl"” and Ballet; SAM J. ADAMS, the Comfc Opera Favorite Comedian. Popular Prices—Evenings, 13e, 2. e, All reserved. Matinees, 3¢, reserved. Next—New London Galety Girls. Entire New Vaudaville Kumbers. Strengthened Chorus. New Songs Added to THE TELEPHONE GIRL The talk of town. Crowds turned away nightly. Matinee Daily at 2:30 Admission . . 10¢-200 Evening—Doors 7:30—Curtain S:18 GENERAL ADMISSION, 10, 20c. Reserved Seats, 30c. Order seats by phome. Main 3280 Afterncons at 3. t\-e-lnn at 9. No Inter- tssions. FOR O‘I mlwmm Elaborats Revival of Bot Browne's Jap- s Musical Bxtravaganza. Open Alr A ‘ NO chm\u: N 10¢ Racing!