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12 THE SAN. FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MAY. §, 1906, SAN FRANCISCO'S TROUBLE REUNITES FATHER AND SON Colonel J. W. Lake Meets His Only Boy After Separation of Twenty- s ears. s reunited a been sepa- twenty-six years. e apother in Au- met agaln when The recent father and the young m a ed to the elder for food 8 r after the fire The fatk Colonel W. Lake, ander of the First ring the Spanish- Obio Volunteers American war, and the son is & trav- ted from d took A. F. GIBSON IS REJOICING THAT THERE WAS DISASTER. BRAZIL WANTS FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH AMERICA President | ness as 0 Message‘ Balfour. Guthrie & Co.Metropoli TEMPORARY OFFICE 2010 Washington St., San Francisco Cement, Structural Steel. | | i | MARINE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT is located temporarily at 714 BROADWAY OAKLAND :;FIREMAN’S FUND INSURANCE CO. | The Board of Directors of the Fireman’s Fund Insira:ce Com- ! pany announces that ths compary is amply able to pay all liabilities ac 1g under its policies Involved in the great San Franecisco con- f on and at their meeting held April 27, 1906, unanimously in- its officers to pay all claims as adjusted and continue busi- usual. W. J. DUTTON, Prestient. Temporary Office, 1. O. O. F. Building, Eleventh tructe ; and Franklin sts,, Oakland, Cal. Htlas Assurance Company. Ltd. of London Main Office, 200 Eddy JStreet, Cor. Franklin, Jan Frangisco. Jemporary Oakland Office, 647 18th Street All communications should hereafter be addressed to San Francisco offices. | | FRANK J. DEVLIN, Manager. T. H. PALACHE, Assistant Manager. The Li;erpool and ‘London and Globe Iinsurance Company ¥ . | Advises its insured that all its legal claims arising from the recent great 6—A great 1 here tonight to raise funds for San Franncisco relief. Five thousand imported lamps, 5000 yards of bunting and myriads of flow- ny, at 14 Turk street. Five thousaand people d T e peeople of ed at $8000. oned on the walls For Sweet Charity’s That Which Falls Shall Doukhobors Search for Metsiah. BELLINGHAM, Wash., May 6. —A special to the Herald from Vancouver, B. C, says that hundreds of Douk- hobors are marching out from their settlements in the Northwest ina per- fectly nude condition seeking the Messiah, one of the periodical waves of religious monomania having again swept the community. The Northwest mounted police are making determined efforts to have them return to their homes. The sufferings of the women end children in the cold night air is intense. —_———— Murderer Again Reprieved. DENVER, May 5.—Charles 1. Peters, convicted along with two others of having murdered Mrs. Amanda Young- biood in this city on the night of De- cember 31, 1903, while attempting rob- bery, has been granted another six monthe’ reprieve by the Board of Par- dons pending further examination into his mental condition. Peters had twice before been saved from the gal- Jows by the sction of the pardoning board because it was convincingly shown that he had developed Insanity. He was to have been hanged some time this month. Peters’ two compan- ions were executed at the penitentiary u, Canyon Cic out six months ago. and other relatives re- sido at Elyria, Ohio ———— Nelson-Herrera Battle. LOS ANGELES, May 5.—The Pa- cific Athletic Club announces that the Battling Nelson-Aurelio Herrera fight will positively take place in this city on May 25. The men will fight for a $20,000 purse. Al forfaits have been posted, including $5000 by ..e club. ——— General Bates Starts Westward. WASHINGTON, May 5.—Major Gen- eral A. B. Bates (retired) has started for San Francisco, where he s to as- slst in organizing end perfecting the wystem of auditing Red Cross and Goy- | NEW CHRONICLE BUILDING, cor. srament accounts conflagration in San Francisco will be adjusted and paid as usual and as rapidly as proper proofs can be made, without calling on its United States Assets. Claims can be filed at 2027 Sutter street, near Fillmore, which 1s the temporary office of the Company for the adjustments of San Francisco losses, renewals of city policies and acceptance of new city business. The office for Pacific Coast business, outside of San Francisco, will i be at 406 Eighth street, Oakland, Cal, until further notice, | CHARLES D. HAVEN, Resident BSecretary. C. MASON KINNE, Assistant Secretary. North British and Connecticut | . | | ' Mercantile Insur- ' ; | -ercan Mutuas Life ance Company | OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. J c | Combined Assets Over Eighty-Seven nsurance o' | Million. |To the Public and Our Patrons: | The North British will pay all fire’ The San Francisco office of the 'losses just as soon as adjusted. Our °0WPany is temporarily located at office for handling all loss claims is 1112 Broadway, Oakland, where pre- located in the Tribune building, north- miums should be paid or inquirles west corner of Eighth and Franklin made. streets, Oakland. Our office for gen-' Special extension of time for pre- eral fire business is at 2027 Sutter miums due in April, May and June street, San Francisco. | will be granted by the company to | LAYMANCE REAL ESTATE CO, |those distressed or embarrassed be- 460 Eighth St., caue of the recent disasters, Oakland Agents. TOM C. GRANT, General Agent for Pacific Department. ALAN MURRAY, General Agent. A. X. P. HARMON, District Superintendent. Standard Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. J. D. Spreckels & Bros, Co, Gen. Agts, J. B. F. Davis & Son, Mgrs, Open for Business No. 135 Howard st., near Main st Clients: Kindly mail advices of all shipments to the above address. ‘We would request all Marine Under- writers to send us their address. WE HAVE BUSINESS TO PLACE. Murphy, Grant & Co. Have KEstablished Temporary Headquarters at Rooms 21-22 Playter Bldg, Cor. 14th and San Pablo Ave., OAKLAND 'North German Fire Ins. Co. OF HAMBURG, GERMANY. Policy holders of this company | having sustained loss during recent conflagration please file claims at temporary office, 2121 Jackson Street Metropolis Trust and Savings Bank TEMPORARY OFFICES: 1130 EDDY ST., Between Octavia and Laguna, ‘Will remove to permanent quarters in Market and Kearny Sts, July 1, uot.l Assurance Company Company. WEDNESDAY, April 18 3 p. m.—Our offices in Wells- Fuargo : 1d Callaghan buluirgs doomed, Fire line San- some street Searche.i for quarters in Montgomery street distiict. Driven out by military. THURSDAY, April 19—Fire line Powell street. Searched for quarters in Nob Hill district. Driven out by mili- tary. FRIDAY, April” 20—Fire line at Leavenworth street. Searched for quarters in Vin Ness avenue district. Driven back by dynamiting. Wired New York to for- ward at once full equipment by express. SATURDAY, April 21—Fise still burning on east side at Van Ness avenue. At 10 a. m. secured option on Hobart mansion, northwest corner of Van Ness avenue and Washington street. Eleven 8. m. secured two years’ leice on second floor—18,000 square feet— Jeffer- son Square building. 925 Golden Gate avenue one-half block from fire line. At noon swung out sign and «pened for business SUNDAY, April 22—Office open. MONDAY, April 23—Thirty-two head office clerks and fifty- five field men reported for duty. TUESDAY, April 24—Forty-two hea office clerks and sixty field men reported for duty. Messengers returned from Los Angeles with $5000 coin. Paid salaries to such as needed cash. WEDNESDAY, April 25—Fifty-five head office clerks and seventy field men reported for duty: Pail first death claim since disaster. Two special Wells-Fargo cars loaded with equipment left New York. THURSDAY, April 26—Beventy head office clerks and seventy-two field men reported for duty. First got in communication with New York by cable, via Hongkong. Paid twenty-three death claims. FRIDAY, April 27—Seventy-five head office clerks and - seventy-eigh field men reported for duty. Good friend in Oakland honored our draft for $10,000. Notified by Director of Mint of transfer from New York of $25,000 cash to our credit. Paid se en death claims. SATURDAY, April 28.—Let contradt for alterations of seo- ond floor of Jefferson-square building. Paid-salarics. Paid eight death claims. SUNDAY, April 29.—Office open. MONDAY, April 30.—Eighty-two head office clerks and one hundred field men, full staff, reported for duty. Paid twelve death claims. TUESDAY, Ma\ 1,.—Operating full fores of clerks and field men, but handic'pped by lack of equipment. Paid twelve death claims, WEDNESDAY, May 2.—Notified of arrival in Qakland- of two special cars from New York bearing equipment. This shipment includes every detail of equipment. from pens and ink to roll-top desks, necessary for the convenience of our la:g: office force. Two hundred typewriting machines were included as a courtesy to | the Remington Typewriter Company, Paid eight death | claims. 1 THURSDAY, May 3.—Received contents of two cars—one more to cogme—and settled down to business. Paid | seventéen death claims, PACIFIC COAST HEAD OFFICE (formerly Wells- Fargo bldg.) and San Francisco Branch Offices 925 Golden Gate avenue. FREDERICK F. TAYLOR, Assistant Secretary. E] Insurance Company of North Aca This old and reliable insurance company, with solid assets of $13,000,000.00 and its experience of more than one hundred years in fire insurance disasters, has sent us the following dispatch: \ Philadelphia, April 23, 1906. Jas. D. Bailey, Gen. Agt. San Francisco, Cal. You are authorized to draw at sight in payment of losses as adjusted. ¢ j INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA. SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE— 1915 Franklin Street JAS. D. BAILEY, General Agent Phone 1945. (formerly Callaghan bldg,), Jefferson-square bldg., & The Prudential Insurance Co. Beg to notify all concerned that it will grant thirty days additional time to all its policy- holders in the territory affected by the disaster whose premiums are due, or whose grace period expires between April 18th and May 31, 1906, inclusive. All premiums may be forwarded to, and all information ob- tained from 'ROBERT S. BOYNS, Manager TEMPORARY OFFICE 865 Eddy Street, SAN FRANCISCO National Union Memher; : The Senate will carry all San Francisco, Alameda County and San Jose mevmbers until matters can be adjusted. Members please reg ster at headquarters @ : ; ; : 1 1 3 1 1457 Franklin S reet, Near Bush l tan Life Insurance TheHome InsuranceCompany New York Headquarters for Adjustment of Losses, 462 Ninth Street, Oakland Capital - - - - - $3,0000 Assets T S S T 1 < L All Lisbilities Except Capital - - 9,548,551 Surplus as to Policy Holders - - 11,720,501 A Lberal estimate places the Losses of this Company in San Francisco at less than $2,500,000 All Persons having eclaims against the Home Insur- ance Company of New York are requested to report same to above address without delay. It will greatly facilitate adjustments if property owners will present full details of their claims as soon as possible. All losses will be promptly settled, and paid as soon as claims can be examined. HARRY L. ROFF, General Agent. W. N. BAMENT, General Adjuster. J. B. F. Davis & Son INSURANCE BROKERS and Managers Standard Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. Office, 819 TURK STREET Between Franklin and Gough SAN FRANCISCO ALLIANCE [nsurance Company OF PHILADELPHIA. TEMPORARY OFFICE, 1915 FRANKLIN STREET. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of this Company it was “Resolved, That all losses in San Francisco be pald upon sdjustment and Company continue business as heretofore.” JAMES D. BAILEY, General Agent. Westchester Fire Insurance Co. OF NEW YORK. LOSSES ADJUSTED AND PAID AT A78 TENTH STREET, OAKLAND. All persons having claims against the Westchester Fire Insurance Company are requested to report same with 28 full detail of the alaiz as possible GEO. M. MITCHELL CO., Managers. The Continental Fire Insurance Co. OF NEW YORK Is now making adjustments and paying its fire losses as qui as proofs of losses are filed and signed. A full of adj from New York and Chicago are at work, and all will be liquidated as fast as the adjusters can examine the claims, File your Continental claims at once at the office of ARTHUR 6. NASON & CO., Metropolitan Managers, ’: Rooms 89, 90 and 91, Delger Building, 473 Fourtoenth St., Gaklaad Hotel, Restaurant and Bar Outfits We are now fllliui orders from our LOS ANGELES house for COMPLETE OUTFITS OF CHINA, GLASS. WARE, PLATEDWARE and KITCHEN UTENSILS, Usual force of experienced salesmen in sttendance. Nathan-Dohrmann Co. TEMPORARY OFFICE 1000 PAGE STREET Telephone Park &7