The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 17, 1907, Page 40

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CAL SUNDAY, Few Changes in.the . Gold Prize Contest| Leaders Secure New Votes, but Make Nearly Equal Gains During the Day TODAY'S SCORE FOR SBCOND SERIES OF PRIES 5613 Vallejo street, Oakland, Cal.. ¥, 920 Fourteemth street, Sacramento, Cal 1—Miss Norma Merani, 5. *. Dohe Haypyvard Martines, Contra Costa County, Cal. San Jose, C merson (“Jack the Newsboy”), Cal Breschini, Blaneco, Momterey County, Sausaltto, Marin County, Cal... S—Miss Tillie Hartz, Danviile, Contra Costa County O—Miss Ethel Potter, Newman, Stanislaus County, 10—Miss Mollye Sheridan, 39 Sutter street, Stockton, 11—Miss Lois B. Ptzer, Newman, Stannislaus Ovunty, —Christ Church Athletic Club, Sausalite, Cal attle M. Hoppock, Fresne, Cal . iss Gladys Adcock, 13 Framklinm unnre, 6—Miss Rose 7—FEmile Iversen, San Francisco Cal. xs X n, Pacific Grove, Monterey County, 15,950 .. | caused, she claims, by an accldent to| Rosa E. Tracy and som, San Rafael, Marin County, Cal 14800 (Put him across the dead line on the|during any contest period Will recelve |, gyiggeq “hoodoo” saw which he was - . | side where the live ones are. the largest purse: the one receiving the s Amnis Quinn, 730 Fell street, San Francisco b 14,700 scond High f votes the operating for the defendant company. ybin and Winchester, 67th Coast Artillery, Presid L. 14,200 CONRITIONS OF THE CONTEST :e C'tfl] ghest number o Bdater i She not only charges the company with »—George H. Angove, Sonoma, Somoma County, Cal. 13,550 The contest is .divided Into three pe- | 1o (ArEest purse, and =5 OF WL 0% |nesligence in failing to instruct Rus- 20—irs. Theresa Colemam, Point Richmond, Contra Costa County, Cal 12950 | riods, oonstituted as follows: First, Tiod 1a exhousted. - The shme ruls will |3¢ll Tegarding the proper operation of —Mrs. Mary C. Deasy, box 128, Napa, Cal .-+ 12,700 | November 19 to January 13, eight[p n ® SFIASTEE, 00 BN Vot the|the saw. but claims that this negli- —Miss Effie Vaughn, Merced, Cal.. 10,950 | weeks; second, January 18 to March 8, l:fggr prlza: e Tor tho highest ag- | Eence Was aggravated by the fact that —Miss Elizabeth Bockerman, 1628 Cemtral avenue, u-med-, 9,300 | geven weeks; third, March 3 to April 14, regats sco b the saw had the reputation among the 24 , 1416 Valencia street, San Framcisco ..... 8,200 |gix weeks. | STEBRIG O workmen in the factory of being “hoo- e Smith, Walnut Oreek, Oal 7,050 | There are twenty-five prizes to be | VOTING POWER OF SUBSCRIPTIONS |dooed” and that it had been responsible mabaw, 1320 Oxtord street, Berkeley, Cal 6,750 | competed for during each contest pe-| The following table shows the sub- | for many accidents prior to the one —Miss Anna Skinmer, 14 A street, Washington square, S. ¥ . 5,150 | riod, consisting of twenty-five purses |scription rates of The Call and the |which resulted in her son’s death. v min, (“Buster Brown”), Angel Island, Cal..... 4,850 | of gold coin, ranging in amount from | voting power of subscriptions for any The factory of the Standard Box earl Vam Meter, Lafayette, Contra Costa County, Cal, 4,800 |3$20 up to $500, and making a total of | period paid for: Companytls located at Beale and Bry- 30—Miss Hattie Eden, 23 Ritch street, San Francisco 4,500 2000 from each period. ant streets and Russell was employved —arl E. Gifford, Alamo, Contra Cowta County, Oal. ... el | b Risedie 2k eventyilive apectat o ATLY GADL,: (INCLUDING -SUNDAX | 0. i oo oiinan thers whien £h6 (atal so . Young Men’s Christian Association, Stocktem, Oal. 8,500 |purses of grand sweepstake prizes for Subscription RB’”;““ . cldent occurred on November 30 of last —Joseph Fassler, 340 Chapultepec street, San Francisco 3,300 |the twenty-five contestants making the | Time. By Carrier. By . Votes. | yoar. The saw which he was operating iss Magns Stelmkamp, Rescue, El Dorado Coun: 3,250 | best scores during the entire contest, 2500 was a circular saw about twelve inches —¥.dward A. Cornell, Porterville, Tulare County, Oal 3,000 |the largest of these purses being $1000 2 in diameter, known as a “plece-up” Mina Gertrude Briody, 3 Park street, Santa Crus 2,050 |and the smallest $40, and amounting to | 2000 | saw, and without careful handling : 3| $4000 in the aggregate. 1750 | would sometimes catch in the wood — , & z The final distribution of the prizes 1500 | which it was cutting. On the occasion wheel has made another turn in | six years' service in the United States|will be made on April M, the first an- 475 1250 | in question the saw became stuck and | Hospital Corps in the Philippines, con- | niversary of the San Francisco fire. 4.00 1000 tributed 1000 votes by having The Call| The twenty-five purses for each of 350 750 | striking Russell in the head and in-| sent to the Y.M. C. A reading-room in|the three contest periods and the 235 500 | ficting the injury from which he died. Manila. This is the second subscription | twenty-five special sweepstake prizes 200 300 | Mrs. Harvey alleges that her husband Mr. Easterling has pald in her favor.|make a grand total of 100 prizes, 1.50 15°,haa abandoned her and tha% ghe reliejl Before helping her he visited the sick |amounting to $10,000, te be distributed T3 50 | for her support entirely on)her son, and satisfied himself that she is|among the winners. ! CALL who earned $50 a month. of support In the contest. | Subscribers to The Call will have the | one Year .. $2.50 500 ers will take the same in- |privilege of selecting the winners of | gy Months 125 21 Home Life at Del Monte est in the young invalid that he has |these prizes by preparing their sub- ‘While the city is overcrowded take your fam- | nd help her to win a prize, because |scriptions for any length of time mnti S baie e e S re so helpless most of the time|may be convenient, each paid sub-|Ome Year . 200 . en \erself. Miss Adcock has the misfor- | scription counting for a certain number | Six Months : B e ezl S Fnsasn ond ine to have bones that are so brittle | of votes that may be cast in favor of For periods of more than one year|and 3 p. m. daily, direct to hotel. Special hey break under the slightest|any contestant whom the subscriber |the voting power of the subscriptions |duced round-rip rates. Remember, you can She had a broken leg shortly may desire to assist in getting a share | will be as follows: Dally Call, 3000 | lly transact busines: a?n%fi"aféfifli‘“&xfim he dlsaster of ‘last April, and|of the money. The contestant receiv- | votes for each year; Sunday Call, 750; e over into her bed by the earth- | ake, br ing one of her arms. She has been s almost continuously | Mr sterling trusts t other { o the girl, like himself, will reir subscriptions in her be- | ever heard of her before he | read of her misfortune in The Call and | after Investigating her case he showed ; by selecting her as the | 4]‘5[( he would favor in the fOrh‘ VARIOUS UPS AND DOWNS { ann made a gain of 1000, | she and Miss Adcock both moved ! down the line one degree on account of Miss Hoppock’s advance. | Rosa Tracy San Rafael | n ged to hold her place, No. 16, by | a gain of 500. i James Anis Quinn, the popular Ig- | natius College student, was turned | »wn by both Mfss Hoppock and Mrs. | r and is now No. 17, the lowest position he has held yet. " Tobin & Winchester, George H. An- Mrs. Theresa Coleman and Mrs. | C. Deasy all moved back one de- as did also Bud Benjamin, Pearl Meter, Hattle Eden, Earl B. Gif- | Joseph Fassler, Magda Steinkamp, | A. Cornell and Gertrude | of Miss Anna Skinner advanced four numbers to twenty-seventh place by a gain of 900, Mrs. Ellen Smith of Walnut Creek continues to be the last in line, € within the prize-winning limit. Walter r t Hamshaw of Berkeley is just outside of r the lucky numbers; being No. 26, but he needs on a few hundred votes to SUES HOTEL MAJESTIC EZZLER 15 TRAILED AN CAUGHT IN EAST Klett, Who Took of Livingston Bros., Is Captured Owner of Property Claims He Cannot. Collect His Rent A sult for $825 rent for the Hotel| Majestic buflding at Goughand Sutter | streets was filed in the Superior Cour vesterday by M. lIsrael, the owner of | the building, against the Hotel Majes- | tic Company, which holds a fifteen- year lease on the property. The hotel building was leased to the Hotel Majestic Company on July 1903, by Maurice and Ella Schmitt, who later transferred their interests w to Israel. The hotel lease provided for a monthly payment of $825 on the first each month, and Israel claims that has been unable to collect the ount which was due him on the 1st| January. et St B S FINED FOR CRUELTY For tearing away a portion of a horse’s 1ip two teamsters, L. Bash and John Credon, were convicted yesterday | on testimony given by the Society for | the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Judge Weller sentenced the men to pay fines of $10 and $25 respectively. i s Humphreys’ Seventy- Seven Cures Colds and GRIP The Grippe. An ache in the back, and & pain in the head— That's the Grippe! A choke in the throat, and a yearning for bed— That's the Grippe! A river of heat, then a shiver of cold, A feeling of being three hundred years old, A willingness even to do as you're told— That's the Grippe! An arrow of pain, now in this place, now that— That's the Grippe! A feeling of Goubt as to where you are at— That's the Grippe! A stupld sensation—of course, wholly new — A toolish depression—why should you feel blue? rican National employes. A doubt as to whether this really is yow— e A That's the Grippe! NEW MINING GOLDFIELD conmm“,m,, visions at night, that deprive you of The Combined Mining and Leasing wpany, with & capital of $1,000, ooo { been formed for the purpose of{ everal properties in Gold- said to be producing. e has purchased the Re- ce and Lincoln groups from J. A. |74 “ret sensstion that runs through your vetss, ascell and the Detch & Brewer leases | 3 Queer combination of aches and of pains, the Velvet, Curley George =and|4 72pid admission of absence of bralns— The stock will be listed on all —Tbat's the Grippe! t directions was broken open | und among the | plet re were traced to Sacramento, to to Pueblo, to New Brooklyn, where | which fact n into consid- when it ¢ which hicago, thence passes me T the BANKER GIVES DINNER | rtains Employes of Two Bank: Over Which He Presides Bowles, president of zhlz Amer- | n Neational Bank of this city and of st National Bank of Oakland, entertained the employes of both insti- tutions last night at & dinner in a local fe. This was followed by a theater rty. About fifty were present. | e affair was the sequel to a base- e played several weeks ago by g teams of the two banks for a frered by Bowles and was won rest— That's the Grippe! | A teste in your mouth, and a welght on your chest— That's the Grippe! da exchanges and in San —Somerville Journal. cisco and New York. Dr. Humphreys' “‘Seventy-seven” breaks S g ’uplthrlpr ‘Colds th&m. LONDON TO TALE--Oakland, Feb. 16. JIFK 25 cents or matied. Londos will address & meeting in Woodmen's | 521 Twelfh street, {omdrow afternoon #t | Fumphrers' Homeo, Mediclse Co., ‘Gor. Wil- o'clock, on the Moyer- case. | tiam Jm Streets, New York. > ney of her mother's home was | Ing the highest number of such votes | Weekly Call, Use this coupen in remitting pricc of a subscription in favor of some ceniesiant: ¢ Date...eneinscaseraniacascnseesanss 19000 Contest Editor, San Francisco Call: Pind inclosed $-......... topayfor the... .. ___ .. ...CALL for .months beginning............... 190... Credit votes in GOLD PRIZE CON'I'ES"I‘ in favor of the following No. of VOTES DUE named contestant Address B T e Name of SubSCriber. ..o m e ie s et iccenasensovmoraneas NEW or OLD Subscription oy BRI LSRR n e L e MR B e 500. FEBRUARY 17, 1907. “HO0000" SAW BLAMED FOR DEATH OF YOUTH Mother of Victim Sues Box Company for $20,308 Alleged Damages CLAIMS NEGLIGENCE Declares in Her Complaint | That Circular Device Caused Accidents A suit to recover $20,308.50 as dam- ages has been filed against the Stan- dard Box Company by Mrs. Mary J. Harvey for the death of her 19-year-old son, Willlam H. Russell, which was Bureau, Southern Pacific, or of C. W. Kelley, 789 Market street; phone Temporary 2751, | Military Felons Make Bold a heavy board broke in two, one piece ya.rriving, they eluded the guards, beach- | Don’t Be Fat My New Obesity lled-m ("l'el Your Weight to N equifes No Starvation Process I-d Is Absolutely Safe. TRIAL PACKAGE MAILED FREE My new Obesity Reducer, taken at mealtime, compels perfect assimilation of the food and senas the food nutri- ment where it belongs. It requires no ALGATRAZ PRISONERS AT SEAIN A BREAD THUUGH§ Break for Liberty, but Waves Wreck Craft THREE MEN IN PLOT Lay Helpless on the Beach Until Guards Discover Them Next Morning A bread trough, six feet long. three feet wide and three feet deep, was not a craft constructed with beam and keel to weather the stormy waters of the bay. If it had been the authorities at the Alcatraz Island military prison would now be mourning the loss of three prisoners and the baker on the island would still be wondering about the disappearance of the receptacls in which he mixed his dough. Three military prisoners at Alcatraz made a dafing attempt last week to breast the seas In the bread trough and mmma—nu-m Remarkadle TEmicte ot Thia Wendartal 2adaoes. ymnnnn-umumnn a2 De for ou. gain freedom. The chief cook missed|starvation process. You can eat h and re-| you want. t makes muscle, bone. IS bgaeh: shaut s maith e [sinew. nerve and brain tissue and ported the loss to the officer In charge. His search of every place about the isl- and failed to reveal the hiding place of the trough. A twelve-foot fence sur- rounds the prison, outside of which sentries parade night and day, No one saw the trough pass the barrfcade and the guards, but the conspirators suc- ceeded in getting their improvised boat to water, and there, fllling it with rocks, sunk it under the level of low | tide. ‘ The trough lay submerged for more than & month, The prisoners bided | their time and made two strong oars.| The favorable moment for embarkation | quickly reduces your weight to nor- mal. It takes off the big stomach and relieves the compressed condition and enables the heart to act freely and the lungs to expand mormally and the kid- neys and liver to perform their fun: You -t°u ' tions In a natural manner. feel better the first d" rfl try this wonderful home food. herewith and mail today. 1 FREE This coupon 18 good for ome triad of Kermn*- Obesity Reducer with from bundreds who bave bdeem rad\ned. matled free tn ly 8ll tn your name am ines below and mafl to T GO, 4249 Kollogy Bidy., % Creak, Mich. ™" ed the trough, threw out the rocks and pulled out from the prison island. They | started for the shores of Sausalito, but| only a few feet from the island shors| the waves swamped the craft and the men were pitched into the sea. They saved themselves by landing on the| beach, where they lay half dead until morning, when the guards found them and removed them to their cells inside the prison walls. COFFEE Who is responsible for ffee? Who returns the money Al SRS PAINTERS WILL BANQUET—Oakland, Feb.| 16.—The annual banquet of the Master Painters | will be held Monday evening. Plates will be | YOUT CO! 1aid for 100 guests. N. Macdonald is president of the organization and H. Scheele secretary. if you don’t like it? | Your grocer returns your money if you don’t ‘ lke Sehilling’s Best. RESTAURANT Store to let arranged for a Restaurant A Lodging House of 88 rooms occupied upstairs Apply on premises Sixth and Bryant T OPTICIANS | 1309 VAN NESS AVENUE Between Bush and Sutter Streets THE , CALIFORNIA PROMOTION COMMITTEE (Organized 1902) The act of promoting, ad- vancement; 'OURAGEMENT—Century Die- | tionary. | The California Promotion Committes has for | its object the PROMOTING of California as & whole. | It bas nothing to sell | Its energles are devoted to fostering all things that have the ADVANCEMENT of California as thelr object. It gives reliable information on svery subject connected with the industries of Calffornfa. It gives ENCOURAGEMENT to the establish. PR [E ED~|r e 0 D.NLE WALTER anything we can say and modern stock in AR lfl: i) or write. Invitation We want you to see our store, and to see it at your leisure. Our establishment, we believe, - 1s worth your inspection. you and advertise us more effectively than It will interest i 1ntend1ng \purchasers we offer what il | is, by common consent, ‘the most complete - ‘the city. ment of new industries and invites desirable im. migration. It is mot an emplovment agency. altsough 1t gives information regarding labor condl T preseats the opportunities and needs t all felds of business and professional activ The Committee is supported by sub- seription aad makes no charge for ady servics ored. T Afillated with the Committes are one hundred and sixty commercial organizations of the State, | with & embersaip of over thirty thousand. eetings are held semi-annually in different | parts of California. where matters of Stats in- | terest are discussed. | ““Heaaquarters of the Committee are matatained Ban isco In California Building. Union o CORRESPONDENCE L\VITED. “1 ROOMS 500 first-class rooms, 50c, 7S¢, §1 per mics, ete., $2.50 11th and Market Vi Ness avemue. UMMER RESORTS NEW ZEALAND | The wonderland of the Southern Hemi-. sphere. Southern Alps easily reached |by motor car from Timaru. to Her- lml!n‘!. and short trail to Mount Cook | and other peaks. Season October to February. Vest Coast Sounds rivaling famous flords of Norway and Suther- alls (highest. 1304 feat in tha via Queenstown or steamer in January. In lhe North Island Wanganui River |and Hot Lakes of bolling water, with ,(rand bush scenery, more In than Yellowstone. Janwary summer in New Zealand, and this year it will be especially ‘desiradle to visit that country to attend the Christchurch IntermaMonal :nnm.- in session for six meonths beginnin, October. Special round trip rates vufi stopover privileges for this exhibition. Sailings every three weeks from San Francisco. Address Oceanic 8. 8. Co, | 877 Market st. San Rafael, Cal, HOTEL RAFAEL 5582 i —Open All Year— ‘-nnul.n.nmunm —nnmnuu.-m £

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