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THIS GREAT The United Fire & Marine Salvage and Adjustment Gompany 405 and 407 MARKET ST. BET. FIRST AND FREMONT Two Blocks Below. Palace Hotel. the Adjust- settlement e and Rail- 0sses, on v — | 5E | Te—— $74,200 labels.) 1 ¢ see the most desperate Selling and Price-Cu Hundreds of broken and any circumstances. on sale each day at A Shadow of Actu ng Stock of the Al Tai e Clothing. ed Tailors, 1023 Market eady for inspection after 9 a. m. on Monday. le is personally conducted by the Un ent Co. All goods are marked ve a corps of expert tailors to re ne 2 o No misrepresentation or deception i N1 MARTIN KANE, First Assista: C. C. CALDWELL, Second A ne in the renoons, ring the afternoon hours. re to the doors dur There Will Not. Be Any Continuation of After Next Satyrday at 11 p. m., Feb. 17, 1906 29% OF VALUE Worth of select, high-class Suits, Overcoats, Cravenettes, and Furnishings, bearing the labels of the best makes of clothing in the "nited States, consigned to best and most reliable merchants on the ors, 60 East Santa Clara street, San Jose, Cal.,, consisting of $12,336 These are the two finest stocks offered by us during this sale, SHAFER, General Manager and Adjuster. as the immense crowds that attend our sales jam and crowd the SHOT IS TAKEN AT CONDUCTOR . B. Nelson Owes His Life to the Bell Punch Which Hung in Front of Him SALE NO INVESTIGATION MADE THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1906 b NS jAlthough a Drunken Soldier | Is Suspected No Effort Is Made to Locate Him | | N. B. Nelson, a conductor on the | Union-street cars, had a narrow es- | cape from being mortally wounded by | & bullet, evidently fired by a drunken | fl | soldier just inside of the Presidio grounds, late Kriday night. The bul- |let was well aimed and would have | passed through Nelson's abdomen had it had not struck the bell punch the conductor wore in front of him and glanced off, passing through the win- dow on the other side of the car. fl | Nelson, it scems, had some trouble M | Wwith a drunken soldier who boarded { bis car in the ténderloin district carly | in the evening and, upon refu ipay his fare was forcibly | Neither Neison nor the gripman, Joseph | Lever, thought any more of the trouble juntil they were leaving the Presidio | for the car barn at 11:36 that night | When nearing the gate and directly in | front of the guardhouse, the gripman | { heard the windows of the car crash and | g | g | | | upon looking hack, saw Nelson leaning against the side of the car as if he had been hu Lever immedlately stopped the car | and went to Nelson's assistance, but it was some Seconds before the latter was | | able to tell what had happened. After | a short consultation it was decided by | both men that further examination was | not necessary and they immediately | left for the barn, without further effort | to discover the would-be assassin, | Although the shooting is supposéd to | ‘ha\'» occurred directly in front of the | ‘gunrdlm\:sn_ where a double guard is | constantly on the alert, no one heard | | the shooting and but for the fact that | oth windows were broken and the N | conductor’s hell punch was badly dent- ed, the conductor's story might be | doubted. The holes in the window, B | however, could not have been made | with a rock or anything thrown by | human force, and although the grip- man admits that he did not hear the shot, he helieves that some one had de- signs upon the conductor's life. No records of any oting appegrs upon the guard report of either detall stationed at the guardhouse, and as @ | the railroad authorities have made no j | report of the matter it will probably be dropped Nelson handed in his resignation to the company some time ago to take ef- Pants, etc., itting that ever occurred in the small lots that are mostly sold al Value street, San Francisco, and the | | i | ited Fire and Marine Salvage in plain figures and strictly one fit ar r r * | fect yesterday morning afld intended to 1,1, alte ga ments, \\h?l’l leave in a few days for Alaska Hea s permitted. was making his last trip when the | shooting occurred HONORED GUEST - AT CALIFORNIA CLUB HOUSE The most notable speech that has nt Adjuster. ssistant and Accountant. jfor two years and we were engaged for MARY MONAHAN N THIS CITY i : ng the 1 ‘i-‘ ow nn\lhu‘.g‘;f::;d( story and has letters to Prove | thay the honored guest herself. Verily at ’!ll;\m; she says |was it made plain to the hun- g t a ) vhy i a s e 2 sl 22 = = | guests why the national some time ago | VEAGUE WISHES TO DEFEAT | ose for its leader this vig- Tells of Her Acquaintance woman. [ FOSTER BILL IN CONGRESS |orous, feminine, sympathetic, witty i 3 howed the letter | | well-balanced, human woman from the| With Thompson. the Miss- t the same time | Executive Committee on Japanese and | West. | : 1 A pre oo other missives from | Korean Exclusion Will Send Out The function of yesterday was so- | o Teacher of Livermore ' Thomvso e S wromiaed LOlAT. Pamphlets Asking Protests, Slally & charming nifelr sagf Jie ag- | Dy »n as he cot She als Shs Carat ; gregation of gowns was stunning— | o missives to prove his engage- | TN® executive committce of the Jap- | jixewise the millinery. her despite the fact that his|anese and Korean Exclusion League| Among those on the handshaking made strenuous denials to the | Deld a meeting in the committee rooms | Jjne, flanking Mrs. Decker, were Mrs. as mever in Livermore in my lifs,” | SY€NINE. Many letters were read from | Cotton, Mrs. Frank Fredericks, Mrs. 3 ss Monahan. “I tnink from what | o f"l- “]‘;” s and Senators through- | john F. Swift, Mrs. Sidney Smith Pal- - “ Hand of gather t S hitire - Smant e & NS0 "n" the Upited States acknowledging |mer and Miss Kate Hutchinson. 12 r the case. 1 received my last | {N® Teceint of the bill sent out by the | Among those who assisted In the pre- letter from him the day he disappeared. ; cague. One of the most important of | sentations were Mrs. C. Mason Kinne, 1 informed me that he the money he owed me saving that I was try- m ter he also said that he was | forever and that mo one take him alive, as I already knew. 1In another letter to me he states since De- |that if I insist on trying to coliect the with him | monéy he owes me he would settle it all letter he 4 her of In an int er- | would ever The WhiteHouse ..JPRING 1906. SEASONABLE WHITE MATERMLS |t . .AT SPECIAL PRICES | i | | ‘ 5000 Yards : l Imported Persian Lawn nchies wide, fine sheer quul!.lf‘, for wall dresses. Actual value 40c. Bpecl 5000 Yards India Linon -SEE WINDOW... %+ Co S, Cor.Post & Kearny Sts. with a little glass he had in his pocket. ed to marry | I did like him at first, but I would not { tanday afternoon at a smart reception not gonsent | €oil my gloves on him now, so I conslder | given in honor of Mrs, Sarah Platt to 1 my college | the incident closed. i | Decker, president of the General Fed- him several hundred | Many are of the opinfon. that Miss | eration of Women's Clubs. belleving I was soon | Monahan was in town all the time, but This wondrous s;vp|k;;‘—4for there it | Just returned. | individual | evening. ever been made by a woman in the California Club house was delivered yes- was stated last night that she had | | | have been some pretty sane i She tells a very straight- | O e California Club house—was nene other in the Emma Spreckels building last | yosiah Evans Cowles, Mrs. Aylett R.| se was a letter from E. A. Hayes, | Mrs. Katherine Boynes, Mrs. Ella Sex- R.rvm'(-fiv;} ative from the Fifth District, | ton, Mrs. Ramon Wilson, Mrs. Hadwin Who writes that he has aiready pre- | Swain, Mme. Emilla Tojetti, Mrs. Dal- pared a speech which he will deliver at | ziel Brown and Mrs. Lovell White. his first opportunity., A motion was made that 50,000 pamphiets be sent aut, asking individ- ual protests against the Foster bill, | which is now in Congress, and which, according to the league, was designed to reverse the present policy of Chinese exclusion. The pamphlet sets forth -six reasons why the bill should not be al- lowed to pass and asks that the citizens throughout the United States send in protests to their Senators and Representatives. ————— Musicale by Miss Raw’s Pupils. A charming musicale by the pupils of Miss Flora I. Raw was given at her residen 615 Oak street, on Friday The programme was as fol- The new president of the California State Federation, Mrs. Thomas Hill, was graciously presented by Mrs. Jo- siah Evans Cowles, the retiring presi- dent, both of whom said pretty ‘things of each—and let it be said in passing, all deservedly. fladis Pt e \ Delegates Start for Home. SAN JOSE, Feb. 10.—The majcrity of the delegates to the State Federation of Women's Clubs left for their respective homes this morning, although many went on the local excursions. Sixty went to Stanford University, including the former president, Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker of Denver, who this forenoon spoke to & large audience of girl students in Robles Hall. At noon she left Stanford for San Francisco. On account of the threatening weather the excursion to Lick Observa- tory was called off. lows: (a) “'Priziingslied” ¢Mendelssohn), (b) “Flut- tering Leaves” (Kolling), Mrs. F. von Joch- umsen; (a) ““The Mill" (Jensen), (b) ‘‘Valse A (aDurand), Miss L. Dixson: “Bar- | PROFESSOR J. H. PENNIMAN dman), Miss E. Dixson; *Antique TO TALK AT TRINITY CHURCH (Neuhaus), Mre. Quinn; (a) “Simple (Thome), (b) .minuet waltz, A flat AT major (Chopin),” Mrs. Dunlgp; (a) waltz | “The Old Testament in the Light ot (Kohler), (b) march (Schufnann), the Recent Babylonian Expedition” Harold Dunlap; (a) violin solo ne let” (De Beriot), (b) viola solo, eam” (arranged) (Liszt), Miss Raw and G. H. Richardson. 4 D — ADVERTISEMENT! DEAFNESS CURED ‘Will Be His Subject. Professor Josiah H. Penniman, dean of the college of the University of Pennsylvania, is to lecture this evening at Trinity Church, Bush and Gough streets, on “The Old Testament in the Light of the Recent Babylonian Expe- dition.” Dr. Penniman is also & pro- fessor of English literature of the above college and is one of the fore- most educators of the country. Wonderful Kew Discovery for the Posi- e eEvices will be resumed at Hamilton " ethodist Episcopal Church to-day. tive Cure of “ s and The building was damaged some weeks Head Noises. ago by fire. A series of {llustrated talks and song services are being held at the Park Congregational Church during Sunday At last after years of study and re- gearch, the wonderful nature fgrce! hnrse beenb:a::z‘s‘cd Itfoiaé?:rn:tu (limne".“‘ evenings. The pastor, Rev. T. R. Earl, ey hat my method could cure I woula mb; | Wil continue his talk on “Christ in Art” The following musical programme will be rendered to-day at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Jackson and Fill- more street: allow my name' to be con: With th; treatment. My standing fs such that I sanme afford to misrepresent or distort the facts. know what this treatment will do and what it bas done and can safely say, “It is the greatest, grandest and simplest in the world to-day.” It seems to make no differe: this cure as (o age, how 10ng standing of dees | 11 & m.—Organ prelude, “Allegretto” (Guil- seated the deafness is, Its cures are permancey | Wan; anthem, ‘Te. Deum,” in B minor (Dudley Buck); response, ‘Let the Words of Test your hearing with a watch. It YWeld | My Mouth (W. H. Thorley): not hear it five feet away, you are deaf, Wri n&e;':erly ons fendeissohn) ; son I stores, get th and bring the bill to us. we send the store a check for the amount you have selected charge you as follows: You often hear that remark on the street, do you not? 2 Does it apply to you? No rea- why it shouldn’t. .isten to this: We will pay your bill at any reliable store. ; You pay us back in small week- ly payments. Remember you select your own e lowest cash prices Then BILL OF OUR CHARGE TOTAL $10.00 $1.00 $1.00 $2000 $200 $22.00 $3000 $300 $33.00 o intere$t. No other charg: Above is every cent you pay. Larger amounts same propor- tion. Now let us ask why do you continue to buy at highAprir(-td x - stallment houses, where inferior goods are sold, \vhe‘n you have this splendid offer before you? Just as easy to establish your credit with us. security other than your word. We ask for B:tter go down this week and see those great specials. Thy are money savers. You don’t find them in installment stores. and no S. MEADE BECINS LUZON VOVACE Transport Sails for Philip- pines With Second Regi- ment and Many Casuals SERIUATR L The army fransport Meade sailed for Manila at noon yesterday, after a de- lay of ten days on account of the fatal fire on February 1. All signs of the awful tragedy were obliterated and the ship saifed quietly away from port, looking much better for several coats of paint which were given her during the last few days. The reception given Colonel and Mrs. Patterson at Fort Baker last evening was well attended by the officers and their friends from the different posts about the bay. The Government tug left the Clay street wharf and after visiting the different posts and picking up the invited guests proceeded to Fort Baker, where the merrymakers enjoyed themselves until midnight, when they again boarded the tug for home. Lieutenant Harry Graham, Twenty- second Tnfantry, has been granted a leave of absence for one month. Major Robert S. Woodson, surgeon, has been granted a leave of absence for one month to take effect upon the com- pletion of the duty assigned him with the Fourth Infantry. A general court-martial has been ap- pointed to meet at the Presidio to try such eases as y come before it. The detail for the court are: Captain Charles A. Bennett, Artillery Corps; Captain Elisha S. Benton, Artillery Corps; Captain Dwight E. Aultman, Ar- tillery Corps; Second Lieutenant Leigh Sypher, Artillery Corps; Second Lieu- | il come first. Prices reasonable. Yeseesescessrssscsssssseses coaoe tenant John Davis, Artillery Corps; Second Lieutenant William E. de Som- bre, Artillery Corps; Second Lieutenant Richardson Jr., Fourteenth Second Lieutenant Edward H. rmond, Artillery Corps, judge ad- vocate. s S SIS O Benefit Force Is Well Given. three-act farce was presented at Mission Music Hall last night by A the | Caldwell College of Oratory and Acting for the benefit, of Robert Emmet Divi- sion No. 4, Ladies’ Auxiliary to the An- clent Order of Hibernians. A large au- dience was present and the perform- ance was well given. The following are the officers and ladies who had Valley The Switzerland of America BOYLE PARK The choicest spot in the valley, five minutes to station. Nine lots sold in four days. Large, sightly lots, covered with oak and bay trees, commanding fine view of Mount Tamalpais and the bay. There are choice'lots in all tracts to those who T. G. PARKER CO. 20 Post. St., S. F. charge of the affair O’'Conner, Mrs. N. Mallett, | Carthy, Mrs. J. Fahy, Mrs floor manager Mrs. Mrs. assistants—Misses Florence Katie Doyle. Mary McMahon, Wienholz. | —_——— | _THEATRICAL MECHANICS BE The annual benefit under the Theatrical Mechanics place next ctat and dance at Lyric Hall last night, crowd attended. auspices CELEBRATE.—The Boh, Gymnastic Asseciation gave an entertainment | Bt S Bugene S Me T. Minehan; Miss Frances Mineh n Cur Adel ne Albam A largs LITTLE FRANCES MARIE KNOWLTON whose photograph appears herewith: hflm’vfimm Frances is onl; me giving 8ge, sex, cause, how long dear, f¢ | tF2lt0 al5, ‘O Rest in the Lord™ you have Catarrh, Rheumatism, or Nervous | O'EaP Postlude, “‘Cornelius March™ (Mendels- {rouble, and if you hear better in nolsy places. | SOB%: and all perticulars Ing on Your case, ang | i:30 P.m.—Organ prelude, melody in C 1 will give you mly !ru':l;ful opinion as to fmod: & _anthem, ‘“The rx}-al_am fl:(:rn e T O B e g | (i, St S an_absolutely sclentific opinion with a fur ik, My Soul', (Bbelley); oigan post- explenation of your case and a et "on | lude, finale from the 4th organ Somata (Men- B eice contained 1o this. Dok hes 352 | ““rguniat and dirscton—. Handel Thorle . been - horley. e anegus ggflg"gg_l.‘yh'm s hundreds | J. C. Westenberg of this city will ad- Suy | dress the men's meeting at the Young a) h&a-‘ulpahdth-oldcym;nmmlur around for ¢ ‘Wweeks and months to see results, eithes, Now Adomplish FREE Ciftora Powell, for” 1 Peorta, 1., Men's Christian Association this after- valuable free book noon on “Miracles of the Slums.” of icoverer, M. D., 1506 Bank information l:um FOR SALE AND GUARANTEED BY R Sty ot Danderine £ GREW THIS HAIR AND WE CAN PROVE IT. MARIE "‘"’ml- Chieago, ILY Age 4 Years. size, T at all druggists in three REDINGTFON & CO., Wholesale agents. MISS LUCY MAY, so3s m‘» CHICAGO. 12248 10l ad Tortisoment Je-ERg Destage, N