The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 22, 1906, Page 2

THE SAN FRANCISCO CAL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1906. S~ Avers Backbone of Country Is Diseased. Says Earth I Suffering From an Attack of Meningitis. S 4 e, Pedro Montt, Served Country for Years in Ma'nj Cépacil’ies’ ake for Mexico Is Predicted hy a Scientist New President of Chi [sa Man of Rare Attainments. | alse Rumor of Shake Cause of Panic ‘Is CONTINUED FROM PA GE 1, COLUMNS 5 AND 6. | nues are crowded with people sleeping in the open.” All kinds of carriages and cabs have been requisitioned to sleep in,/or even under them. The night of August 16 was rendered | patches received by English firms in-| terested in Chilean trade continue to minimize the damage done in the busi-| | ness section of Valparaiso. Thus far no English firm has reported a heavy PIANOS To Be Sold Regardless of Cost A carload of beautiful pianos +* <9 53 & | dreadful by flashing lightning and loss to their business, premises or the |}, ..ochad the big warerooms of pouring rain, the electric cables and | residences erected for the use of their Benj. Curtaz & Son on Van Ness b TO THE CALL wires snapping as a result of the con- staffs. Some of the buildings were S which wete quite badly 3 e stant, ‘strong’ earth shocks which oc- damaged, but none of them was de- 3‘¢""=<d R S aite * (e . TON, Aug. 21.—Men- curred all that night, causing great | stroyed. damaged in transit b zitis is the disease affecting | consternation, which was heightened ——— || cases were scratched and many of backhone of the Amer- by the pealing of the fire bells an-, WILL RECEIVE SUBSCRIPTIONS. || the casters broken, the interior P 3 3 nouncing the breaking out of fires in - = Fhr e i parts are as good as new and the cordiag. . to various quarters of the city. FEach| WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—Funds for [} {0 i o0 fne as ever. es of the geologi earth’ shock was followed by wails, the relief of the earthquake sufferers | iz A : 4 : s v - 2 i At first the big piano house re- SO That Mexico will be the and prayvers from the people who| Will be received by the American Red ot ol B A » e/ ¥ (S afe. 4 were kneeling In the rain and|Cross and sent to Valparaiso and other || fused to receive them, but ups next visited by a seismic mud. ‘The first great shock lasted |stricken cities for distribution through telegraphic advice from the fac- s his g ction. In dis four minutes and fifty seconds. Such|American diplomatic and consular rep- || tory they decided to put them on safd a long shock had never occurred be- |resentatives in that country. Charles | sale and secure what they would e oot Dzl fore'in the memory of any Inhabitant |Hailem Keep. national treasurer of the || piino " etting the makers and the 3 of Santlago. It caused the bells of the | American Red Crgss, Washington, D. railroad company stand the loss. K churches’ to ring, pictures swung out|C. Will receive contributions from per- Atry Do wiabing to aecire & s " from the walls and there was a great |Sons living in States which have no | 0¥ Q0% SUIME U0 SEC S Ul heaving motion of the ground. Ex-|Red Cross organization. o s T e ' : perts say that the only thing which —_— will have their desire satisfied by s g saved Santiago from complete ruin was Publfe Subseriptions Not Wanted. calling this morning at the ware- E that ‘the motion was: circuiar. The| PITTSBURG, Aug. 21.—Count Julian || rooms of it is prob- principal shock was from Valparaiso|de Ovies, the Chilean Consul in Pitts- | . ’ once as to Santlago and Meripilla, with its cen- | hurg, called on Mayor George W. p ter at Limache. The last two men- Guthrie today and announced that he tloned towns were destroyed, as also | had received a message from the Chil- - o w;:;; Quillota and Llaillal. o !'»an Government, and that it was de- ¢ e statement that the approach of sired that no public contributions be . & the earthquake was announced by the made in thie che for the roriet ot the || 1615 Yan Ness Ave., Near (alifornia St p naval observatory at Valparaiso two|victims of the earthquake disaster. s days previous to its eccurrence has ——— —~ - been confirmed. The news was pub- France Alds Chilean Sufferers. | WOULD AID THE CHILEANS, lisised in the Chilean press on Wednes- PARIS, Aug. 21.—The Foreign Office day, August 15, the day before the phag placed a large sum of money with | Foreman of Grand Jury Wants to Use earthquake occurred. M. Desprez, the French Minister at San- L Rellef Pund. Bantiago is still practiclly 18olated | tiago. and M. Duccorthial, the Consul at ] John telegraphically from all other parts of | Valparaiso, to be furned over to a e Chile, but an_improvised line to Los | committee which has been formed to st Andes connecting with the Buropean ;ssist French sufferers from the earth- | OSS C a 0]1 0. P 1 wor cables 1s working. No really definite guake. £ of t ken people of the South news has been received here from Val- ARK At the nmext meeting paraiso except the Governor's official - T TR 35 n H ST- ury he will suggest that report to the President outlining the| Johnson Not a Novice. s p situation and adding that he earnestly BERKELE Aug. 21.—The police| - requested reinforcements of troops, have been advised that A. L. Johnson, - which today were sent to him by forced | the New York vouth who stole a tray | m marches. of jewels from Martin's store. was | . —_— ALREADY BUILDING HOUSES. | gullty of a similar offense in the Bowery | | VESSELS LEAVE VALPARAISO. The Governor informed the President |last January, whv:; he stole $300 worth | ok that he had caused the constructlon of | 0f gems. Johnsoa's father had the val- Usrds and Pacific Mafl Steamship Peru sheds on Brazil avenue in order to| uables returned and the young man was | AND Sall From Chilean Port. 5 shelter the homeless families. He esti- | on parole when he came West. | X e e { T mated that the quantity of provisions i e o4 11 5 on the way to Valparaiso and stock on e Wy oty o EDRO MONTT, President elect of the Re- hand there would be suffictent to last ( OI I ¥ St Maditom sl ey 3 - . a month. The water supply, however, DaNes. bount Bal Rl B0 e | 4 public of Chile, has for many years served his T5 Xty Wbt gt s Sestacbioni - s & Company, plying between Val. | country. He was bom in 1846, and is a lawyer by :l the w;!erworks. ; He (‘ur:c;xlated zr;éxt . > o 1 * A g 4 . wo weeks must elapse before traffic| pa have salled from profession. - He began his official career in 1876 as a would be restored in some of the SH REVE BELMONT SCHOO! . streets. g . | member of the Chamber of Deputies. The authoritles at Valparaiso, how- For Boys. Belmont, California. ock at Quite. | ever, have also to contend with serious lar San Francisco, bas never since It opened Aug. 21— e's catas- »= * lamented in Ecuador difficulties In succoring the wounded, owing to the fact that all t & Company | een without rey tation at Harvard and the Jalversity of C:rffll By H. Pedro Cadot E. Manager: South American Information Bureau, drug will occupy, about Sep- tember first, their tem- sines -wv\m’ n the republic are \!!ores apparently were destroyed and | . y for the unfortunates some time elapsed before medical sup- | L= A remittance of $10,000 was cabled to- he | to_other Colleges and Sehools of Selence. | ginating = with A 1900, the teaching force plies from this city reachad the stricken By Tt be o day : . San Francisco. Cal. port. The state of affairs existing at | porary building at the Dle a still more careful classifiention of puplle x e 1§ EXCELLENCY PEDRO MONTT, President-elect Valparaiso furnished a serious outlook | corner of Lt & iy et etishments. St Bouses In. great alarm, foaring & repeti- of Chile, was born in 1846. From his ehlldhood f;’.’.”:;‘;“f",}v'.’.'\’?,‘{“‘,‘;,i ittaes wincs | Van Ness Ave. and Eeeoige borses.” beun as na experiment this e of the Valparaids. dimets, fo he has. been studious and anxious to Acquire will undpubtedly make their way here | e NS e e - T teacher, it a suffietent There: knowledge. He studied when a boy, btudied When it. ‘Sacramento St. and there is not sufficient food accom- | g than Belmont, mor a more heaithfnl and stimu- SAN PRANCISCANS GENEROUS. |& youth, and still studies notwithstanding his gray hair. :‘&dfiz’"& lg‘;r;::‘%ny 1{?‘: tll'-x:h(ti;‘s;umg Complete stock cf DlA- ',‘,fi,"‘ ,;m.:‘,mm'"n term ot Al | He has, therefore, extensive legal knowledge, possesses the - an . For eatalogue af views Many Responses to Request for Funds |, . minute data of our political history and is gifted with Alar duontion e aleo’ xrawlig. mare MOND and GOLD 4L ooy serfous here, since no coal can be brought to Santiago owing to the rail- road being damaged north and south for Chile. far that little W, T.R60, Jr, A M. (Harvard, (©On’ lew | extraordinary foresight and tact in matters of adminis- | tration JEWELRY, GLASS- How candle throws its s 00d des ; of this city. WARE, SILVER- H my A ] t d m" . ook Wetk 1 & niuplity It political helght could be measured by will power, The uncertainty as to what s occur- WARE, WATCHES, Eall’s ASSociate m g e world 1s not entirely the sel.| PEF*EVErance and the amount of public labor achieved hig ring elsewhere in Chile and the almost 3 1451 Franklin St., Sam Exceliency is certainly the first politician of the renubllcl of Chlle. His private life has been exemplary and he has been indefatigable in his duties as a public officer in the Parliament and In the Government, in finances, in educa- complete Isolation of Santiago, com- | STATIONERY, Etc., bined with the continuing earth shoc.: are terribly trying and render the peo- now on sale at Post Street and | Bacon Block, 1060 Washington St . Oakland. Educate practically in all commercial pursuits and in all branches of en- gineerin, Open for work throughout the entire year. Puplls can attead is represented | there are many ho are moved proved by the forward without ple almost desperate. HUNDRED BODIES UNBURIED, y A dlspatch received here from Ti- Grant Avenue other school. For information call g g iving substantial | tion and in benevolence. - ddress E. P. HEALD, President. srms e unf nate people of He was admitted to the bar in 1870 and proved to be a| % * :::’:“u‘:gz:'e'dhz;d)‘1?’5‘:"3:“ ‘}t‘:’e.[fe‘ W ST AR SR - Nearly §700 was brought to the | qistinguished lawyer. He was a member of the Chamber|like his august father, the incarnation of integrity and| =¥ THOUTCS afd tha hafe“:m;"k’)e'c‘:i Polytechnic Business College ce yesterday for use of the| ¢ Deputies from 1876 to 1900 and presided over the House | sound principles, he will soon establish a solld and steady | able to bury 200. | Predy-o vy o5 poadioss o S in 1885-1886. He was appointed successively Secretary of | Government, which is so much needed to reap the riches| The majority of the.inhabitants of Oukiand. Cal. (inc. capital stock $100,0000 eep thelr 5 o Valparaiso are camped on the hills sur- S e e State in 1886, Industry in 1887, Finances in 1889 and of | of our lend. As Mr. Montt declared in 1899: “Only in union | Valparaiso are camped on the hills sur- | $000 Beudents, - laeal cingate: boky tinesesn. subscriptions re-| the Interior in 1893. Since 1900 he has been a Senator of | can we make a steady Government possible. tHe. MAlh, Bfovshohekces . Mans Basol - LR TR Y e S’ alaced wiih | the republic and in 1903 he formed part of the Council of |RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE, sought refuge on board the vessels at | TRANSATLANTIC POLICY HOLDERS O, HLS B D v | Earol Pittman and G s Crvil, Electtieat or Mining Eneineering. New Bullding Not Damaged by Edrthquake. MISS HAMLIN'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS anchor in the bay. An ambulance traid left here today for Valparaiso with a large supply of medicines, etc., and a detachment of | medical students, who have volunteered | to assist the earthquake sufferers. The | train also took a quantity of provisions. | ne purpose, and it is | State, of which he was Vice President. vn how much the| mINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY. e eltet funa| In 1891 he was appointed as Minister Plenipotentiary generous was Al-|of Chile in the United States, representing the interests itect. He appeared | of the republic at Washington. He was highly appreciated and esteemed by all who approached him, either as a for- If, unfortunately, the reports received in the last few days prove to be accurate in their distressing magnitude the people of the republic of Chile may congratulate them- seives in having for their ‘leader in such a trying situa- tion a man with the energy and courage of Mr. Montt. All Chilean hearts in San Francisco beat with sym- Are requested by the Transatlantic Policy-holders’ Association to at- tend the MEETING in the courtroom of Hon. FRANK H. KERRIGAN, Temple Israel, cor- ner .of Webster and California the Mayor’s office tary to whom Chilean people should When told that they i « y Matters of vital Interest to all ¢ mnade in favor of the Mayor| the qualification of Pedro Montt is the best that could be| gplendor the pride of Chile, the principal seaport on the WILL ROSUME TRADING. policy-holders in this company are : T e e Te waste ot | made for the interests and progress of the country. Being|west coast of South America, the beautiful Valparaigo,| Preparations are being made to re- || to be considered. heck for $5 the Mayor was in-| and the executive | how m his kindness would be appreciated. Among others who volunteered do- | tions yesterday to the rellef fund was ohnson-Locke Mercantile Com- eign official or as a civilian. * There can be no doubt that the cholce of a man with | pathy for their native land at this sad time and envy thelr countrymen who, being more fortunate than they, will have an opportunity to help to rebuild with more LRl . * and Forward Funds to Sufferers also been sent to other towns which have suffered from the earthquakes. sume trading on the Santiago Stock Exchange, interrupted since the earth- tachment of carbineers, while on its way to Valparaiso, made a halt for re- freshments. While the cavalrymen were dismounted their Horses bolted toward Valparaiso, and the carbineers Supplies of food and medicines have | streets, on WEDNESDAY, August 22, at 8 O'Clock P. M. A._A. WATKINS, President of the Board of Trade. law. F. D. WORTH, merchant. LYMAN B. HALL, attorney at law. WILLIAM F. HUMPHREY, attor- ney at law. EMILE LIESS, attorney at law. A i quake, and the principal financial || GUSTAV GUTSCH, LL. D., attorney to see Plssis. As . 7 . houses are taking stéps to guard || g °f aN; MISS RANSOM'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS evidently not anxious to be against i Bl SN whotesale searchight, OSPECT AVENUE, 0. for hi 1 | 2 ., attorney a i 7 to walt for him and went out to | laughable incident occurred. A de- r | o Sy Riseo. ) el MARION RANSOM, EDITH BRIDGES, EDWARD XAVIER ROLKER WALTER H. LINFORTH, Chairman, European Diplomated Vocal Teacher. ch_gave a check for $100; were compelled to make their way to attorney at law. Home studio 2019 Pacific ave.. apt. 5, 8. F. Woodward, City Engineer, that city on foot or in any vehicles || JOHN J. O'TOOLE, Secretary, attor- || Oukland Studio, Mon. and Thurs.. S48 Jones St. who. gav «‘ x[s@. and} Isaac Doutsch, HE Chil % of this Sits Have abandoned their plans for 4 celebrati Lsbentt which they were.able to requisition at ney at law. RS T AT A T A R ¥ gave §2 cash. ean 1 rati short notice. & Committes of seven appointed . Y 2 On.g SEpIEmber KING CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC noon by the Mayor to col- f held & meeting e r S rooms of the California Promo- o ttee yesterday morning and e no time in gotting thelir They have called a he committes and all 18 of the independence day of the southern republic, and will devote their-funds and activities in giving relief to the stricken brothers in their native land. The com- mittee that was in charge of the arrangements for the celebration decided yesterday to {forward through the medium of The Cal! the moneys that had already been collected. Instead of a committee on festiyities, it has resolved itself into a relief body, and all As the correspondent closed this dis- patch a further slight earthquake shock made the building in which he was writing tremble to its foundations. EARTH STILL SHAKING. Another Heavy Shock Felt in Valpa- SURPLUS STOCK SALE During Store alterations, a large shipment of stock ordered | cates granted. SAN JOSE, CAL. Alwags open. Diplomas and. teachers® certis IRVING INSTITUTE « mmittees for 2 o'clock this raiso Monday Night, School for girls. Accredited by the universities. > | . P . . . . 3 Address M EDW. B. CHURI MRS. BLernpox Chileans and those desiring to aid are asked to leave their contributions at its offices,| LIMA, Peru, Aug. 21.—There was an- || K¥IX0GG, 126 Caitforaia st by i To Help Valparaise. | Aug. 21.—Mayor Mott has | ed Oaitland relief commit- | meet for discussion of plans to| Valparaiso. Several money sub- Mayor's hands, Start Fund i Chicago. 2143 Pine street. / The following were the resolutions adopted by the committee yesterday: “Resolved, That whe reas, our native land has been stricken by a terrible catas- trophe, which has plunged its children in deepest mourning, all preparations to cele- brate the 18th of September be suspended; other heavy earthquake shock at Val- paraiso last night. According to the latest reports re- celved here from the sceme of the earthquake, the town of Qillota, situ- ated about twenty-six miles from Val- paraiso and having & population of some 10,000 people, has been completely tion we are offer- ing a 10 per discount. HICA A 1.—Th: ti £ i fi i a“tm{:d' this morning th ?zg‘(’l !mu ll?ills sale » $2.25 NN DLIO.;'OI.- Fonn. C CAGO, u 21.—The uestion ” 1 . : At ornin; ere was a X 34 JORCAGO. ARE Bt et - Suntien Resolved, That all funds destined for said celebration be turned, into ‘relief| 3CHipLns moming tham aan & o Shaoslel vt pim e Sclentific, Engineering and people of Chile shoula be stertedsin|funds, to be sent to Chile through the kind offices of The Call, in the name of the|by'on earthquake yesteraay. Brockton & Newark Shoé Store. - g Crom ine Chitags Commercial Associe- | Chilean colony of San Francisco, to their brothers in distress; and further be it POPE RECEIVES NEWS. 1025 FILLMORE. ST., Near McAllister. 2 ent. As yet the organization has taken in that direction, but a meet- | to be held tomorrow at the Grand Pacific Hotel, and it is belieged by some of the members that the Gues- | tion will undoubtedly come up. “Resolved, That we invite all Chileans in California to join the efforts of said] committee and contribute to the relief funds at their earliest convenience, “For the Chilean Relief Committee of San Francisco. “H. PEDRO CADOT E., Chairman.” Pontift. to Order Prayers for Deliver- ance From Earthquakes. ROME, Aug. 21.—It is reported that the Pope, impressed by the .frequency of earthquakes in the new world, in- International Banking tends ordering special prayers to be & STUDENTS: Wenfloshes byt uypnipte. from o | 4 | sata after mass for, dellverance trom mra, 0n inferior shorthand Laxative Bromo Quinigé. | isitations. The Archbishop of : stortband o s i HEARST SCORNS TAMMANY. in politics, to the corrupt use of wealth S0 similar v 8 P ABLISHED e Somtume & B W. Grove 3. 2% | sl to Uebauch the ballot, and to the pur- | -~ CONERS UNABLE TO UNLOAD. | S/ 0 cabled to the vatican and re- « HAS EST. ITS 8‘3":4»-__.__ arsh, | Says He Wants No Ald From Murphy |[chase of puppets in office. Okanogan and Leave San | ported los of life among the clergy MAIN OFFlCE m'g..; tor rapid whorthand weiting i CHRISTIANIA, Aug.. 21.—Tbe clection tar | r members of the Storthing thus or McCarren. NEW YORK, Aug. 21—Charles F. I am opposed - Pedro With Thelr Cargoes. 0 these paid puppets in office who u‘ru lv tf and the Pope in reply sent his apostolic uates sute of good positions. No Cfallures their corporation on, assurance of prayers and Fiad ' 3 show the cholee of ffteen s of the v masters slavishly and shamelessly | SAN PEDRO, Aug. 21.—The steam b:';m sympathy. o —AT— sovernment and fourteen, incuding three 'So- | Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall, hav- throush their whole term of office, and | schooners Okanogan and Caroline, » \ s clalists, in opposition. There will be fttyseven | 10 clearly intimated today that Tam- [Only develop a semi-sense of decency 8! > 4]5 HONTfiflmY STRBET rebaliotings. and a pretended rnflrd for the people | Which arrived here from northern MISSIONARIES ESCAPE. (Eplscopal), 1in; % e meny favored Hearst for Governor, |when an election is impending. ports loaded ‘with Jumber a few days s (Near California) s i A Presidio Helghts Dye Works Hearst gave out the following state- | The country needs a purifyin NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Two dis- REV. WILLIAM A BREWER. Rector. 3933 Sacremento street, were not rned out; are now running full force. y patrons promptly attended to.* ment tonight: I repeat now that I am absolutely inde- pendent movement because the old parties are infested with the vermin of bosses, corruptionists and rascals In ago, left here last night only partially unloaded. The strike of lumber handl- ers yesterday rendered it practically tches were received today at the of- ::o of the Presbyterian Board of For- 2045 SUTTER STREET MISS HARKER'S and unalterably opposed to the Mur- |office, who mouth words about | impossibl. eign Missions from representatives of phys_and ,the {(e&rrenu and also to |civic righteousness while the dollars olll’helr c:,:::. “"l”h '8';:"0 to “.;.'.’::3 the board In Chile. One, dated Valpa- (Near Fillmore) m_—..“: = . WISCONSIN DROUGHT BROKEN.—Superior, | the SullivAns and the McClellans and |of thelr ©o ration masters are|g,. por G, : o gan ine for |Taiso, sald: “Bulldings destroyed; mis- admits to et i pornto "y Nekthern Wiscon | Lopthe, Kind of politics that they all |singling in thelr pockets. 4 - |{Pr Bort Gamble and the Caroline for (i 0o, sate The other, from San. Opens August 20. ~ iz 4 . Vo ays €0 nee: . . 2 : e broken lodey by w drenching main, Ee | Y 'am opposed to boss rule in politics. |a “square deal” 1 would add that to| The Southern Pacific brought ffty Hago) waqs Ratiings Bnd uleions e BRicate Shet €he. Setest S 208 1 opposed to corporation control of :::’o & aquare :::rll;n:fi mn“hwo‘a Mexican laborers here this morning |53 t entirely smothered. J. Edlin, merchant tsilor, now at 318 Bush street. Complete line of woolens.* | pareien s arties fw.. rough machines, and. th boss or a machine d ( the corporations and are the | eared 71 from the desert to unload the steam schooners Rival and Centralia, which are at the Southern Pacific dock here with lumber for Los Angeles firms. 1 cahi the old political packs are marked by o, e COLrupt 2863 {6 WhiEh they have been put. * T 5 ests in Santlago. LONDON, Aug. 21.-—The cable | ais- GLISSMAN PRESS. CORPORATION SEALS. 138 STEINER ST., S. F. WOUNT TAMALPAIS MILTARY ACADENY,