The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 10, 1907, Page 55

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL "Voting Is Spirited in Call’'s @l_d Contest Mrs. Doherty Reigns as Queen in Struggle for Prizes TODAY'S SCORE FOR SECOND SERIES OF PRIZES 1—Mrs. J. F. Doberty, 20 Fourteenth street, Sacramento, Cal Norma Meran 3 Vallejo street, Oakland, Cal. 3—Sacred Heart Colle street, near Milmore, San Francisco..109,850 4—Willlam Emerson (“Jack the Newshos San Jose, Cal . 52,650 B—Mise Hayward, Martinez, Contra sta County, . 49,500 Sausalito, Marin County, Cal. o . 43,750 Mixs artz, Danville, Contra Costa County, Cal. . 29950 . Miss esckini, Blanco, Monterey County, Cal. 26,500 Molive Sheridan, 39 Sutter street, Stocktom, Cal. 23,550 ireh Athletic Club, Saussalito, Cal. .. 22,800 * B. Pfitzer, Newman, Stanislaus County, Cal .. 18,000 Quinn, 730 Fell street, San Francisco .. .. 14,400 Winchester, 67th Coast Artillery, Presidio, e e 14,200 K , Pacific Grove, Monterey County, Cal..... 13,900 15—Xiss Gladys i3 Frapkiin Square, San Franecisco . 13,350 16—Miss Ethel 3 wman, Stamislaus County, Cal. .. 12,850 17—Mrs. Mary C. sy, box 128, Napm, Cal. ......... .. 11,700 18—Mrs. Theresa Coleman, Point Richmond, Contra Costa . 11,150 ) 15—Miss Efie Vaughn, Merced, Cal o e A Tk D 20—Mrs. Rosa E. Tracy and son, San Rafael, Marin County, Cal 9,350 H , Sonoma, Somoma County, Cal. ... 8,050 Iter Hamsl 20 Oxford street, Berkeley, Cal. . ..... 6,600 o ockermén, 1628 Central avenue, Alameda, Cal.. 8,300 %, Fresno, Cal. GO AR 5,200 Cal .. 5,000 Angel Island, Cal. 4,850 ., 23 Ritch street, San F 4,500 1418 Valeucia street, San Fi . 4,400 er, 340 Chapultepee street, San Franelsco 3,300 30— Miss Stelnka Rescue, El Dorado County, Cal 3,250 — Mins Bricd Park street, Santa Crusz 2,950 Earl E. Gifford, Alamo, Contra Costa County, Cal. ‘ 2,900 S—Miss Anna Skinner, 14 A street, Washington Square, S. F.... 2,800 has triumphed at and San is irit optimism 1. Mrs. J Doherty he gold prize contest for iction she has gained nd arduous chase. Miss ni of Oakland reigned su- with the ex- preme for several weeks, eption of a brief interregnum by Vincent's Several to close College. days ago began Miss nfortably the of holding the most exalted place e cc and yesterday suc- her completely off crowd for Doher rani inco! complished with- of the pop ,000 votes, with Merani in first place, to t good, Miss DAY It was oF HEAVY VOTING and heavy of of several mendous gain votes 1 e college, which resident of the institu- Lewis, figured would the college in the lead he miscalculated by over came 9000 short of Hayward of Martinez 1rd largest gain of the v, wrested fifth place from Miss Hayward finished _'Hf {6 LANDS FOR HIGHWAYS 1 G neral Richard Guenther respondence in a Frank- paper from Zurich, ating that trials rt Switzerland, were récently made there with an elastic road covering in- A section of Hohlstreet was covered with the Aeberli material. £ons witnessed the trial, among them representatives of the municipal and cantonal authorities, who showed great rest. Two steam rollers were em- d to smooth the road covered with new macadam. Trials with a six- wagon loaded with ten long Eave a satisfactory result after adam had been sufficiently roil- ploy the orse tons the m ed. The macadam is prepared of gravel of a fineness of from thirty to fifty millimeters (millimeter equals 0.0394 inch) in diameter, and is fréed of all earthy matter. This gravel is first heated in a specially constructed ma- chine, and from a revolving drum is subjected to the action of liquid tar, 50 th covered with a coating of tar. This tarred gravel is then put up in heaps, covered and allowed to remain s0 from eight to ten weeks. It is as- which | Serted that during that period fermen- s about fifteen miles | t2tion occurs, which causes the tar to was stated by an | Penetrate into the pores of the gravel and in this way lessens the formation of dust. In covering the road with this material the most painsaking cleanli- ness must be observed and dry weather e ur. Must be awaited. No foreign matter e ot 1000 toet """ | must become mixed with the macadam. \s about eight miles|In TOIlIng it mo water must be used. gan, at the termina. | The Cost of preparing this macadam and the morthern | 8 small, forty-four pounds of tar being of low swamp land, | Sufficient for one cubic meter (28.38 ng i table soil are | bushels dry) of gravel; where limestone miles east | 1S used, fifty-five pounds. The machine is operated by four laborers and fur- this or line today have erected a fifteen- nt across the strip the k, although depres- tw f ¥ C d. and eight miles By - st et ” niishes from ten to fifteen cublc meters It apparently is & product of “modern | Per day. zatior r prior to the advent of road in that region twengy-five Modern Dentistry Is Painless Dentistry traffic on the wagon roads vy enongh to break through NO PAIN TEETH g old residents in »out Hammond that dians, who lived in as late aS the "30's, circu- nt legend that somewhere | Jands there was an en- | center of the earth. The which ran from the| “ity to Chicago, nar-| ibly by design—the | the “shaky” strip & become so troublesome to the Chicago News. Prices Reduced Until February 15th Set of Teeth, rubber plates........ Best Set of Teeth, rubber plates. VICEROY IS POWERFUL | Bridge Work, per tooth .- 3 The most powerful .Jndividual in | Gold Crowns, per tooth . ... . 400 na today is Yuan Shi Kai, the Vice- | Cemen d Slllv?' l"llllll-t-. each.. .50 of Tientsin. He is virtually the Gold and Poreelain Fillings, each.. 1.00 ctator of the empire, having as his| Teeth When Plates Empress Dowager. No de- eking without his He is credited with having e Chinese Government to issue e recent antl-opium decree. Yuan is man of great force of character. and | ot ey believer in progress. He has taken ] We will give your mouth a thorough examina- steps to modernize his country.| tien, tell you what you should have done and ex- erous attempts have been made to | sctly what it will cost, without obligation ¢n inate him. It is hoped that | ¥our part to employ us, o . | ""All “work guaranteed for twenty years. igh his efforts China will be trans- [ &% ok Eosranioet, fov SRents, years, The 4 into a progressive land.—Pitts- | city. Co. S Disel |Hale Dental prsa BT I e Consul Rufus Fleming of Edinburgh|p, gure You Are in the Right Place. finds that siderable gquantities of mericatl’ st 1603% Fillmore St., Cor. Geary American manufactures of wood are so0ld in that part of Scotland. Open dafly till p. m.; Sundays, 10 to 2. y the old |Extracted FRE Are Ordered | TEETHEXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN Artistic gold fillings, guaranteed not to fall discolor, painlessly inserted by e better of her Sat-| i Heart | UZLED BYELASTIC ROADBED ed by Street Superintendent Aeb- | in fourth place in the first period of the contest, and this is the first time she has appeared among the “high five” in the present period. Miss Rose Breschini, the Swiss repre- sentative, scored a gain of 7000, and moved up from tenth to seventh place. Miss Tillile Hartz gained 1000, but fell back one degree to eighth place. Miss Mollye Sheridan of Stockton, by a gain of 2500, succeeded in holding No. 9 against all comers. Christ Church Athletic Club, by a gain of only 300, retrograded two num- bers to tenth place. is B. Pfitzer, by a gain of 2500, re- tained No. 11. James Anls Quinn registered a gain of 2850 and moved up two degrees to No. 12, Tobin and Winchester, by a*gain of 1800, succeeded in keeping the “hoodoo” | number, 13. | Irma Klaumann gained 5300 and moved up six numbers to fourteen(h‘ place. | CHANGES AMONG CONTENDERS Gladys Adcock galned 300, but slid| down from No. 12 to No. 15. Ethel Potter increased her score by 2650 votes and remains snug as a bug in & rug in sixteenth place. | Mrs. Mary C. Deasy gained 2500 and moved up two degrees to No. 17. Mrs. Theresa Coleman fell from No. 15 to No. 18. Rosa E. Tracy and Effie Vaughn both falled to tally and remain a tie for nineteenth place. George Angove gained 300 and re- | mains No. 21. Hattie M. Hoppock, by a gain of 400, | | swapped No. 25 with Mrs. Ellen Smith | | for No. 24. | Master Bud Benjamin, lias Buster | Brown, of Angel Island, aged 7, young- |est of all the contestants, fired his| | first gun and landed in twenty-sixth | | p'ace, just outside the prize limit, with | a score of 4850. | Miss Pearl Van Meter of Lafayette scored a gain of 1000, making her total | 1800, but leaving her out of the score | list, the minimum for which has been | placed at 2500. | Carrie M. Amador of Boulder Creek| gained 450, but remains in the kinder- garten class, with a total of only 650. ‘ Roy Ibach doubled his former score, but it still amounts to only 100. | CONDITIONS OF THE CONTEST The contest is divided into three pe- |riods, constituted as follows: First/ {November 19 to January 13, eight weeks; second, January 13 to March 3, seven weeks; third, March 3 to April 14, | six weeks. Theré are twenty-five prizes to be | competed for during each contest pe-| riod, consisting of twenty-five purses | 4 | | of gold coin, ranging In amount from $20 up to $500, and making a total of $2000 for each period. There are also twenty-five special purses of grand sweepstake prizes for the twenty-five contestants making the best scores during the entire contest, the largest of these purses being $1000 and the smallest $40, and amounting to $4000 in the aggregate. The fina! distribution of the prizes will be made on April 18, the first an- niversary of the San Francisco fire. The twenty-five purses for each of the three contest -~periods and the twenty-five special sweepstake prizes make a grand total of 100 prizes, amounting to $10,000, to be distributed among the winners. Subscribers to The Call will have the privilege of selecting the winners of these prizes by preparing their sub- scriptions for any length of time that may be convenient, each pald sub- seription counting for a certain number of votes that may be cast in favor of |any contestant whom the subscriber may desire to assist in getting a share of the money. The contestant receiv- ing the highest number of such votes during any contest period will receive the largest purse; the one receiving the second highest number of votes the next largest purse, and so on untjl the number of prizes alloted for that pe- riod is exhausted. The same rule will apply to the final distribution of the larger prizes given for the highest ag- gregate scores. VOTING POWER OF SUBSCRIPTIONS The following table snows the sub- scription rutes of The Call and the voting power of subscriptions for any period paid for: DAILY CALL, INCLUDING SUNDAY Subscription Rates Time. By Carrier. By Malil. Votes. One Year .....$9.00 8.00 2500 11 Months . 7.50 22350 2000 1730 1500 1350 1000 750 500 300 150 50 One Year .. $2.50 500 Stx Months . 125 200 WEEKLY CALL One Year .$1.00 200 Six Months . B0 50 For periods of more than one year the voting power of the subseripti¢ns will be as follows: Daily Call, 3000 votes for each vear; Sunday Call, 750; Weekly Call, 500. Use this coupon in remitting i\ some contesiant: Date.... | Contest Editor, San Francisco Call: .months beginnjng | named contestant .. Address Name of Subscriber. Find inclosed $.......... to pay for the....... Address ..... 0 tiiviisase s nileilathy price of a subscription in favor of “ o ...CALL for . 190... Credit votes in GOLD PRIZE CONTEST in favor of the following No. of VOTES DUE Doctors That Can Care - SICK ARE YOU suffering from early in torrhea, kidney, bladder or (syphilis), stricture, varicocele, gleet, long-standing, deep-seated discase? vailing methods are NOT CURED, |} =ans remain injured for life? 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Also for sale at 2878 24th | st. 8. F. Send for free book HIS MAN Offered a Million Dollars for a Healthy Stomach Here is a man worth a thousand million dollars, but with all his money he can't enjoy a square Electro-Vigor is a body battery made up of separate dry cells. It is easily, comfortably worn next Many per- | t each particle of gravel becomes | a greater degree of skill and a much more elaborate equipment than the average physician has at his command? 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Father and Mother Write Letters lndoi-slhg Treatment SAN FRANCISCO, March 283, 1906. ou oghter, ha T three-year-old da: iving been il TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: ted b for m"flns -.:l‘ being fla":l.ly ';' %ab’-u‘t muymt {ans, Iy became worse, was u them. were then recommended B Wong it We started with his fesiment and: st tog meate e tots doughter was cured. fully, 3 MR. AND MRS. H. C. 2757 Harrison street, San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., December 19, 1906. e 5 Wong His has a5 T after taking cured. recom- Lyon wish to to the body during the night and 'ves out a continuous stream of hat strength - buildin, nerve- teedlni force which is the basis of all health. Electro-Vigor is not an electric belt—there is no charg- He ha '{'t ot what he wants|ing to do—no_vinegar or acid so- vet, and I'll tell you why. His would not lutions to bother with. doctors allow him to| .« s try electricity. They made him| believe that if drugs wouldn't cure him, nothing else would. Those|tinual drain had debilitated my doctors had a reason for doing system, and as invariably happens, that. They are prejudiced against|the pervous system broke down electrical treatment because it|also.’ To a man in such & condi- cheats them out of so many pa-ition life is nothing but a burden. tients by curing them, and of| T am hnyry to say that I am course these doctors dld not like | now perfectly healthy and full of to lose a rich patient like Mr. energy, all through the use of Rockefeller. Electro-Vigor. To show what faith I . ROCKEFELLER. my ability to cure Mr. Rockefeller| La Moine, Cal. Tith electricity, 1 offered to for- e feit $5000 to. any charity if T| When I syffered f tion, got failed. No medicine on_ earth in the| {from my | trouble. meal. A short time ago he offered one million dollars to any doctor who would restore his stomach to a healthy condition. When I came to you I was in a very distressing condition. A con- have in ot Electro-Vigor I had years from shape of a drug will do what Mr. Rockefeller wants done, simply because there is no vitality in the secretive glands of his stomach, and until he gets that vitality, which no drug can give him, he will never be cured. Just understand one point clear- ly: His food does not digest be- cause certain functions related to digestion are powerless to act. They are weak, incapable of do- ing “what Nature intended. You|; gsee that. Now you can see that to set him right you must revive the strength in the parts that are weak. That ig plain. Drugs will not do that. They never did and they never will, and every doctor on earth knows it. Only electri- city will do it. H Box 101, Soledad. JLal I Give It F Get my 100+ book Electro-Vi Ror and women, showing how it is ap- ed. 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