The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 22, 1906, Page 1

A OAKLAND OFFICE THE SAN FRANGISCO GALL 1016 BROADWAY. i Business Office Phone: Oakland 1083. TEMPORARY OFFICE W\ THE SAN FRANCISCO GALL 1651 FILLMORE ST. ‘ ( 1 | | | { Editorial Rooms Phone: Oakland 7460. PHONE: WEST 956. PRICE FIVE CENTS. VOLUME XCIX, NO. 174. By S THE SAN 2 ALL ARE AGREED ON AN ELABORATE STREET SYSTEM FOR CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO. The Committee of Forty yesterday adopted the report of the sub-committee on the new system of streets for San Francisco. Much enthusiasm marked the acceptance of the plans. The report was communicated at once to the Board of Supervisors and that body gave its full approval forthwith. Committee Adopts Burnham Plans and Board of Supervisors Announces Its Approval Widening of Geary Street One of Fid | Projects to Be Considered by Board. TO BE KNOWN AS GEARY-TO-THE-SEA Great Undertaking of Improvement to Be! Taken Up at Different Periods. POSTERITY TO HELP IN THE PAYMENT| southerly | from its | inches to street—this | 1 expense | njury to acjoining prop={ s { avenue as ex-l eet as widened, | venue, shall be | as Fremont | eady some e similarity omery street, et and Mont- fic street be widened | dth to a width of | v westerly to Van | hat -it shall be| e length as | reet together | are so de- | hey may serve commercial avenues | t fire b er for the! We also in the grade of 1 Powell and | il also exhibit| the recommendations | | 1 street rromi widened from formerly | . SuSLUS COMMERCIAL BANKS OPEN [ i i e MERi DOORS TO CALM PUBLIC ™y 'y g 5w Map Showing Widened Streets as Planned for San Francisco in the Report Adopted Yesterday. igton, s &5 which otherwise would be in " | TAXES. other rational scheme of city im- redbespridies s ‘ ement reguire widening, will be » e | ered unnecessary. 7 1 ed (1 / th MOSt o i a1 taxation]. <. Thet Neom Boin e be!Tesfifies & i Viebations & New Deposxis Exceed the Outlays and Business Is Resumed Under the 10St| General Stoessel and Admiral Y peyment until such time |Eraded and widened to 100 feet from | et o oo | Mongry wxcnis ana Leaverworis| the Republican Campaign | Favorable Conditions for the City’s Financial Institutions. Nebogatoff to Meet Cowards iy G g o Van Ness avenue, and that Bay street be widened to same| COGEPTLIF IR Death. produoce -the _neoess widt 2 t ! un imercial banks of San Francisco all depositors who call for their money. owners, in view of the general destruc- Briehy. to Mw;,,,,n;h this e e ot 4G o i refllo:ed business on Market, Califor-| The Colimbus Bank, which is a nv-luanlvt the reeorgs at the City Hall af- it R 209 recommunile that the ’ | nia and Montgomery streets yesterday.; ings institution, is doing the same. L!fecting realty titles. Mi]ihn! Sai Have 7“"45"‘: = s h":. Md‘:‘ ..»NE,w AVENUES PLANNED, [Mutual Compa‘ny‘s Auditm- and Without exception the bank officials| W. Hellman Jr. is the president of the The vault of the German Savings the city's intention at| 5. That Powell strect from Pacific| Coutit sl BETGSIES Bt sxosse B outs | Coliimbug Bank. Bank-Hks Doeh fiund. o be TARE with Ptk Siatince: on" T e D anliemn 116 rannired |h DT s CRrina iAo | His Assistant Are Also lays. Homer S. King. president of the| The Mercantile Trust Company has| its contents. The walls of the German s bonis | to | modified slightly as to grade, &nd that = ! Bank of Californta and of the San|peen carrying on a banking busiriess| Savings Bank buflding did not fall and Commanders. 5o part or which, | oAt o e ) st e Bt Examined Francisco Clearing House Asspciation,!for two weeks. The Clearing House | the structure retains its original height. ) be ‘peyADlS Dafore fivs | ottt e ey a said that he found this to be the case ' quarters sre overhead, up a fiight of|A temporary roof has beem constroct- te of issn “Boch | nue mull Bine wiveltis: o b | with every bank. spiral stairs, in length and steepnessjed and the bank will be ready/to re-| ST PETERSBURG May 21Tt is bear interest from thei 6. That a new avenue, 100 feet| NEW YORK, May 21—Cornelius N.{ “Everything is Jooking fine,” mlal { eminiscent of the Tower of Babel|sume business regularly on the 28th. | .o - = T military court which date of issuance, but no part of su . - block hereto- | Bliss, treasurer of the National Re- |President King. “The banks ave all yanager Slecper said that there was| The San Francisco Savings Union iyt S e sty e et Al B Sbbl hatons. B , be created 1‘n the block hereto:. ! 8 ittee, testified today be- | S0lid, money is abundant and the sit-| 5 ymmediate need for a meeting of | will have a place on California stree: ] st g . b s | fore L occupied by the H:unklns and | publican Committee, testifie ay be- | ation financlally is excellent fmm;the Clearing House Association. The|at the northwest corner of Montgem | ©f POrt Arthur and the e the city to ac- nford bulldings, belonging to the | fore the special Grand Jury which was sity of California and Stanford U sity, from northeast corner of | Powell and California streets to the every point of view.” . daily clearings will be made at the|ery, In the old China building, and will | Sea of Japan has condemned to death drawn at the instance of District At- “Splendid,” said Cashler Gregg of customary hour. President Homer S.|resume there next Monday. o Nattonst Bankt| = Tieutenfiit Géneral Stgeasel, who com- ; to investigat - | the Crocker- 'worth Nation: NK. | King also said that there was no ne rnia resu manded the Russian forces at Port Ar- levying any ré forney Jece g i “Déposits are coming In and the peo-: to c:ll a meeting of the Clearing House |, T;m B“““m&i (i:“::, old Ted thur, and Rear Admiral Nebogatoffy 1 at the same|DOrtheast corner of Pine and Mason | surace matters. S Wi - Thers: As lantn. Lt g b | Dusiness yes ¥y quarters Admiral Rojtvess and will at the samel,, o 0 At the hearing before the Arm- |Ple are full P9 L Yakah g 24 g neW Prob-|,¢ the London and San Francisco Bank | Who commanded Admira] dered e e D o mer| “. That a new avenue, 100 feet|strong committee Bliss testified to |Clent ‘money to P e ooliar 10 lems to solve, and these have all been |a¢ ‘California. and Leldesdot Btyeth: (ARx e afandoon ked ko serTiae et ot Donds|Wde, be created connecting by easy | contributions by the Mutual Life In. |every d oy met. The carpenters are still at Work in the during the naval battle to the Japams 8s therefor. which | once | Brade Stockton and Pine streets with|surance Company to the Republican |ness fs enti e ."m""l of th The vaults cof the San Francisco|panking room and on the floors above, | ®5€ be able to dispose of “‘Th Bush street and Grant avenue, running | natlonal campaign fund, and it .is! Mr. Gregg is the ti ryl th: : Savings Union on Californla street, be-|and the banging of hammers and the y a8 an Investment ""|thrcugh the block bounded by Stock- | supposed that he was questioned to- | Clearing House Assocla b with baci.| tween Kearny and Montgomery screets,| rough rasping of saws rise above the ndoubtedly be fol: a long ton, Dupont, Bush and Pine streets,|day along the same lines. District | capacity he came in tmlcl‘vlt bank- was opened Sunday. Tme discovery|clinking of coins and the words of #x " The tmprovement 1s |2nd that Grant avemue b widened on; Atlorney Jerome refused fo iscuss |ers In every commerclal institution| oS cpened Sunday, %e discovery|clinking of coins stand at wooden |In additton to other moneys that we holdings. The improvement 8|y, oopterly aifle 20 fhet Crom Tk | Bkt testimony today. b SRS whr unlform- | esembléa ofictais 62 the bank td counters, undivided by pertitlons. The ' had on hand.” anent one. which will enbenoe | ) eet' north 'to Montgomery avenue.| The: other witnstkie «iuithas by |1y good. raise a cry of jov. The building of the|rough and ready aspect of the bank in| The California Safe Deposit and estate values in all parts of the|Z "2 graded to a practicable grade from | the special Grand Jury were Charles | I W. Hellman Jr. sald that, while San Francisco Savings Union was a3/its new quarters on the first day of | Trust Company is doing business in a The mmount _of tax levied Lo meet |Bush street to Sacramento strest. Preller and Char'es O. Cretinger, au-the banks were opened yesterday un- complete o wreck s possible. In the its reoccupancy was like that of aone-stary structure, roofed with wood, w be ':“"""”fl ’“”‘,”I‘_" f’in ;1“8 That in order to secure practica- | ditor and assistant auditor respect- | der the Clearing House rules, any one center of the rulns stood the vault. |boom town on the frontier. The busi- on the southeast corner of California B et A auna®% | ble ‘and economical access from the|ively of the Mutual, and Willlm G.|who needed money could get it juat he great heat that melted | ness was large and satfsfactory. | and Montgomery streets. -: f:';’";:"rr"m::;’d'n“"“'?:“'h: oyl g B LR S e o or“:he u??g E?‘m tmh:‘tf;?m-lby ihgz:i::o:?\;m!:;s‘ oef the struciure some| The Portuguese American Blnk{ The French wfi%&“d o a very large and vi 1 - | Trust Company, an auxillary or subs! ing un om: ig ; ‘e - usso-Chinese ve nquar- jer ¢ itions your com- 3 . - X : ST, ¢ ittes recommends that the follow- ]lnd to wmmertllgili' Industrial and Komura- Becomes ' Embassador. '“F'-.rlhn: aa’lells;. Fargo Nevadn National|charred. It is sald that not one pa-|had all its bools and papers. He came the :xgu:c}.;: ';f: l‘:za e o e o e ias to b Srieg ot ] or mwenue 106 Test wide b arestsd ma| TOERO. Madl SiL Biiinis wato] BOK e Hiket Sost/Conipauy S0 LIS heve loiiin I i h i conchivitt Gt ADeIE Iyt e, A e aclinty. b e maard of Su . carried out | or avenue 1 s ), e s s 3 e no &' to “r"h‘!"' upervisors to be carried ouf | (ndieated on the accompanying map, | having deciined the tender of the|the Columbus Bank, to my personal|the money and book vault is the ab-|morning, that there was necessary for the mprovements during the bank came in April 17, the day be- fore the fire, and that is all available, 254 a 2 oS o a' National Bank of the Pacific resumed zomery avenue to be ex-|in commence at the intersection of|Japanese Embassadorship to London, | knowledgs, are pursuing that Dighy: famenor. vaniey .T.,“t’omi'& e e kae and he h-,d i B :lm"fio o Ry - Asdistant ushinr Moo A width of 100 feet from ts|Kearny and Commercal streets, thence | Baron Komura. has consented to take | Mr. Hellman sald. et tho! abatracts Wil b8 found all FIght, Which| money. wald. the cashier.. ~The second ! said that the business was proceeding *sen: novtherly terminus, a dis- the post. The appointmant wi @ an- %m 6 fi e o / = B e o | satistactosily anre of a little over one block north- Contlnued on-Page 2. Calumn % {nounced soon. Pnlon Trust Company is peying in mlm@x be & large considera ik installment mnun for stock 7% i