The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 23, 1906, Page 5

OTHER CITIES ROk NEW LAWG San Diego and Stockton Want Various Amend- ments. Representatives Again Before the Legisla- tive Committee. = Opposition to the plans of Los An- geles merchants for the consolidation | o8 Angeles with other municipali- developed yes- Senators F. W on and J. B. Cur- e the joint commit- ecial session of the na, whom he s, are strongly opposed to con- solidation of legislation f water supply Ln« xnsfllu hile mp questioning laced in a peculiar pel by n exists outside of his in response to ques- t the county could be cure the water supply and « had been suggested ed upon. He e here mpression that the joint e ha mended the leg- n of a water sup- consolidation telegram f 1 osing day a special ses- hen taken until f Insurance ( joint committee for insertion in nd stroyed and others p on compliance ension the date n said that|To Hon. E led to admit un-| prar; much opposition to the | as fol need | ot op- | States asking t ther | any they d not adopted the | session g the time amendment to section es shall Code, com- | quiet title in property from twenty to on | ten years proposed | use av. of present Ci for filing proceeds procur| lots in the civic cen- UBRARY FOND N 5000 SHoet Trustees Are ‘Financially Able to Restore Col- lection. Two of t?; Buildings Can Be Repaired and Used. While the public library system was all but destroyed the committee makes the gratifying announcement that funds, amounting to over $1,000,000 are avail- le for restoration. The following is the report San Francisco, May 19, 1906. Schmitz, chairman “‘com- mittee of fi ,” San Francisco !'PAT Sir—Your committee appointed on report as follows have had several meetings ry trustees and find that 4 volumes in the public li- ches on April 17 there accounted for on May 1, with out of 2000 estimated books in wers; branch No. 1 (Mis- branch’ 2 (McCreery 3 (North Beach), 1000; b 4 (Richmond), 30; branch No. fan). 1000 brénch No. 6 (Fillmore), total, 23,000. The library trustees have written to libraries throughout the United hem what duplicates if have esting that a memo: s be forwarded to the idea of replenishing the rare books which San Francis joyed having in her public library. persons having books in their pos- belonging to the public library ent_a notice to return same h or station from which the ment ere are only two library of any consequence left in the \I~\ reery branch (damaged by uake to the extent of about $2000) and said in 1hr Fillmore branch The library trustees have nond branch on e in the treas ansold ... . $119,800 public 1i- ..$1,094,135 he hands of they seem of the restoration of the rary trustees expressed g willing to n_than block 73 change the them- if it became cation to one ing it could be done by giv a lot equally desirable, and uld be done 1 ee highly recommends the nel of the library board restoration of the li- le! th them. and rt OFFER THEIR TEMPLE TO SUFFERERS BY FIRE Congregation Sherith lsrael Correct Er- roneous Impression as to Use of the Place of Worship. ect erroneous impressions which Dr. Jacob Nieto, rab- ith Israel, has ence which shows u;_\< offered to the 1 as a place of lined long be- > the courts nd board of ngenheim, Temple Bmanu-El, inviting the congregation to share 1 and its offices with them. Voorsange! £1, wrote, explaining ¢ place of worship, Cal- ecture hall, had been pro- e identiy of Congregation %1 might be maintained Voorsanger was most graclous in ledgment of Congregation Sherith s kindness. That congregation has its temple to Jewish congregations indiscriminately. The Congregation Ke- h Israels scrolls and other relics are talled there. *- Sneak Thieves at Work. lice were notified yesterday that a Japanes, Mrs. Gottlob, on Monday and a stick pin Suspicion clothes buyer, who called o'clock in the after- and walked away. He Stanyan street, re- ed that some one entered through basement door on Monday and stole s bicycle. Nothing else was taken. Legislature an act calling upon the m- insurance companies to publish lists of their policy-holders Gavin McNab submitted a proposed 749 of the Civil reducing the length of time to Ruef suggested that an amendment ny statements be submitted by whizh the city may lost | be enabled to b e Commis- in order to a(qu/( the | streets. r dispose of streets or widen other The ggestiop was also made to ble schpol lots and to sell the y H{ll site and with the ter, and use any residue to aid in to suggest to the the construction of the new City Hall. ry and restoration thereof begs leave | an Francisco, | ‘|3 p. m., at 2053 Sutter| the building | The R. G. Co. porrowed at the earliest pos- | abundantly able | accept any | sonance with the Burnham | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA Gasolines Benzines Engine Distillates Coal Oil Fuel Oil Asphaltum, Ete. [N ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED. 16th and ILLINOIS STREETS SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Metzger & Franklin :‘Will be paid in full, com- The Smith Premier Typewriter Company 1929 California Street San Francisco 878 Broadway, Oakland | Typewriters in Stock All Obligations against mencing THURS DAY, May 24, 1906, between| the hours of 10 a. m. and| street, apartment 1. All Obligations against will be paid in full, com=-| mencing THURSDAY, May 24, 1906, between the hours of 10 a. m. and 3 p. m,, |street, San Francisco, Cal.' Buckingham & Hecht _AMUSEMENTS.. (Formerly Chutes Theater.) Look at the Names Valerie Bergnu & ~o.: Mosher, Houghton & Mosl! Eva Mudge; Keno, Waish & Malro- aprice, Lynn & Fay; Clifford & Bu ; Armstrong & Holly and Or- pheum Motion Pictures. MAT. EVERY DAY EXCEPT MONDAY. Evening prices—10c, 25c and 50c; Mats except Saturday and Sunday, 10c and Admission to Chutes, 10c; children, 3c. Downtown box office at Donlon’s Drug Store, Fillmore and Sutter sts. Phone West 6000. — NOTICE . That Man Pitts Fermerly 1008 Market Straot. -y LOCATED NOW AT ~ 1123 Fillmore Street Noar Golden Gate Avenue, With a Full Line of Stationery, Cutlery and Barbers’ Supplies. N.W.HALSEY ¢ GO, Bankers, Dealers in Ronds, FRANKLINAND O'FARRELL STS., SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK 49 Wall street ‘ PHILADELPHIA - - - - - Real Estate Tnm B]dg at 235’5 Bush ! CHICAGO - - - 153 Monroe street | Ococidental Maehlnery FRANEISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY MAY 23, 1906. and Engineering Co. Temporary Offices 2303 Pacifiz Ave. ' Several Carloads Compressors, London & Lancashire OF mRPOOL, ENGLAND. Orient Insurance Company OF HARTFORD. Company We have today, May 19, 1906, opened our late San Francisco Office vaults and find our records in order. We shall now be able to proceed with c. | the adjustment and payment of losses, and shall be obliged if POLICY-HOLDERS WILL SEND THEIR PRESENT AND FORMER AD- DRESSES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE —To Our— SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE, 2100 DEVISADERO STREET, —Or Qur— OAKLAND OFFICE, 554 FOURTEENTH STREET, That their claims may receive prompt attention. N. B.—Extepsions of time for giving notice of loss or filing proofs can be granted at the request of the insured. Our Adjusters will deal with losses as far as possible in the order in which notice thereof is received, and there will be no charge to the insured for their services. WILLIAM MACDONALD, Manager. May 19, 1906. If persons who are insured in the ‘“London and Lancashire” and, or, the “Orient” Insurance Companies ONLY, will kindly call at once at the Devisadero-street office it will facilitate the adjustment of their claims. THE MUTUAL LIF Insurance Company of New York Is back at the old location, in the Company’s Building, corner California and Sansome streets, prepared to resume the regular routine of business and serve its policy-holders in every way. In addition to extensions in’ payment of premiums, as already announced’ we are prepared to make Loans in cash to policy- holders where entitled thereto, without delay. W. L. HATHAWAY - - - Manager Atlas Assurance Co., Ltd. Manchester Assurance Co. Total Security = $25,000,000.00 Office, Factory, Salesroom |y 5iiers! o o St St Ereees PERMANENT OFFICE 26th and Valencia Sts.| SAN FRANCISCO Boots, Shoes Rubbers In Stock Ready for Imme-| diate Dehvery FACTORY IN FULL OPERATION‘ W.&J.SLOANE £CB Are Temporarily Located at 1760 PACIFIC AVENUE 3AN FRANCISCO, * ~—AND—- 510 TWELFTH STREET OAKLAND. \ [ | Mangrum & Otter, Inc. 540-542 Mission St. Near Second. Stoves, Ranges, Refrigerators Tin and Enameled Ware, Hotel and Restaurant Outfits, Tiling, Furnace and Steam Heating, Ventilating. SN FRANCISCO STOCK ANDEXCHANGE BOARD ‘Will REOPEN on Monday, May 28, l906 In the MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE. Opening Hour, 11:30 a. m. = 5y R A4 5 £58 188 o= : “nther machinery on Standard Safe.y Water Tube Boilers, Hum Industrial Railway Track and 'ars, FElectric Generating Sets the way and | ready for shipment. Specificatiore, estimates given tractors for complete plants. 2303 Pacific ave , San trancisco. cone - The Viavi Eumpany HERBERT E. LAW FAIRMONT BLDG. California Street Entrance M. A. GUNST & CO. Wholesale, Retail and Offices Located il Van Ness Ave. and Geary $t. Branch Store: Fillmore & Eddy Sts. R. N. NASON & CO. (ilass, Paints and 0ils in Stock WORKS AN OFFICES: and | . | l | i 900 Eddy St., Cor. Franklin SAN FRANCISCO All Obligations Will Be Adjusted and Paid at Our San Francisco Office. ‘city Department at Above Address Now Ready for Businsss. Stale Fire Insurance (0., 11 OF LIVERPOOL Temporary office, 2100 Devisadero s treet, corner Sacramento, San Francisco, where all losses will be adjusted. * The following cablegram has just been received, dated Liverpool, England: “State will pay San Francisco losses with funds from this side from a special contribution by shareholders, without disturbing American assets and still leaving a large uncalled capital and reserve.” WILLIAM MACDONALD. Manager. The Continental Insurance Co. OF NEW YORK Is ADJUSTING and PAYING all fire claims as rapidly as PRESENTED. Make up your claims in DETAIL and present them IMMEDIATELY. New business accepted. San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda. APTHUR G. NASON & CO., Metropolitan Managers, 89.91 Delger Building, Oakland, Cal. Telephone Oakland 2535 1931 SUTTER STREET, NEAR FILLMORE, SAN FRANCISCO. [ 16TH and FIILMORE ST. CAR LINE. Formerly 117-113 Market Street. Balfour, Guthrie & Co, Temperary Office, 2010 Washington Street| SAN FRANCISCO Marine Insurance Department, 714 Broadway, Oakland. 20,000,000 Needles By Express For Victors and Zonophones At Old Price, PETER BACIGALUPI & SONS 1113-1116 FILLMORE 8T, MOORE & SCOTT IRON WORKS 412 MAIN ST, SAN FRANCISCO. IN FULL OPERATION. Masonic Hall Association k j i ; = 2504 Washington St., San Francisco 1212 Golden Gate Ave. OPEN FOR BUSINESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 2. | BROWN & BAMTON ........... ..Fruits and Vegetables MORAGHAN OYSTER HOUSE. . Trade Supplied S. E. NUTTING & CO......... Finest Grade of Meats O'BRIEN & SPOTORNO PonRry. Game, Dairy Produce A. PALADINI ........ Fich of All Kinds M. BIOT . sraneans . Delicacies ADJUSTING DEPARTMENT OF THE | Home Fire and Marine Insurance (o. WILL BE AT 1271 TURK STREET San Francisco, From May 10, 1906. STEPHEN D. IVES, Vice President Home Fire and Marine Ins. Co. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY at its Old Location 312 California Street SAN FRANCISCO. Notice of location for City Office will be given later. KORN TANNING CO. 524 Washington St.. near Sansome. PLENTY OF LEATHER. 5 Company's business. prompt attention. Cash Capital $1,250,000. Reserve -m;’surp‘oc. $2,125,000. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. Fire Insurance; The First Insurance Company to Opon; THE COMPANY'S OWN PROPERTY Call or adiress us at the above lo- cation on all matters pertaining to the Adjustments will receive early and CALL subscribers receiving their paper by mail are re- | spectully requested to forward portion of any one wrapper recently received showing name \and address to THE CALL, ]ca.re of Circulation Department, {No. 1016 Broadway,Oakhnd. }Th:srs necessary in order to insure prompt dispatch ofpaper. {If impossible to send wrapper, !send last receipt. ] | THE WEEKLY CALL is still being published, and all | subscribers to that edition are ‘respectfully requested to notify {the office, 1016 Broadway, |Qakland, of their subscription. {Please send, if possible, portion ofoldwrapper showing name and address or copy of last |receipt. With this information |your name can readily be re- |stored to the mailing list. W.W. Montague & Co. Mantels, Grates adTile . ... Our Mantel Factory and Ware Roome —At— 2251 Folsom Street Not having been destroyed, and hav- ing had a large stock of MANTELS, GRATES ard TILE at this location we are prepared to furnish goods in Repairing in all its | this line at once. branches. 32251 FOLSOM STREET 'North British and Mercantile Insur- ance Company OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. | Cambined Assets Over Righty-Seven | Millien. | To the Public and Our Patrons: The North British will pay all fire Josses just as soon as adjusted. Our office for handling all loss claims is located in the Tribune building, north- M-st corner of Eighth and Franklin streets, Oakland. Our office for gen- eral fire business is at 2037 Suttes street, San Francisco. || LAYMANCE REAL ESTATE CO, 480 Eighth St. Oakland Agentd TOM C. GRANT, | General Agent for Pacific W. J. NICHOLS, General Adjuster. | | | i | 'Title Insurance and TGuaranty Company ‘ Formerly Mills Building —Now— |SW. Cor. Bush and Steiner Sts. C. B. BURLING General Insurance T My Records Have Been Saved Temporary Office at 2424 SUTTER STREET Clients Pleass Report Losses tq Aldyal Rigras: s es ss g DIRECT FROM MAKER TO USER at Lowest Manufacturer's Prices. |PAINTS AND VARNISHES FOR ALL PURPOSES. pure to rve as well as to beautify. 0 rfil Graphite Steel u ur suj ne Preserving Pain pe and our hbb‘f | Enamel ert Pllnl have been used for years by the largest consumers and are 30 superfor in durability that they are known all over the world. Send for Color Cards and Price List, stating your requirements. I NEWCASTLE PAINT & VARNISH 0. New Castle, Pa., U. 8 A. The San Francisco National Bank | 8240 PACIFIC AVE.. temporary offics LOST Certificates, Checks, Receipts, Bills of Lading and Negotiable Paper of every . desc replaced by a Company of New York. Contract, Ju- diclal and Fidelity Bonds. JUDSON CO., BRUSIE, Manager, Room 1 nnnmu. D: W. CAl Inc., Gen. Agents, 1003 Fillmere St