The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 1, 1907, Page 2

2 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1907. WISTER 0 PRENTKE ' Only Two Days More to U0 5 B 2 each the Golden Goal Italian Girl May Be Third to Claim Little One as Her Own Leaders in The Call’s Prize Contest Are Making Heroic Efforts to Win Continued From Page 1, Column 4 that t 8. Edna Ha t - g - g * TODAY'S SCORE FOR SECOND SERIES OF PRIZ ‘ et 1—Mins Norma Verani, 5613 Vallejo street, Oa In w E = 2—Sacred Heart College, Fell street, ne: r ov I 4—Misxs Rose Breschini, Blaneo, Monterey Count roy me birt S5—Miss Emily Hayward, Martines, Ce ) s 6—William Eme; (“Jack, the Newsboy” was £ Ay - T—Miss TPMte Hart anville, Contra Costa Count THREATENED TO KILL CHILD SeNMiss Ethel Potter, Newman, Stanisilaus County, Cal T ¥ dle Iverson, Sausalite, “l in Co . 3 s ins Loix B. Pfitzer, Newman, Stanislaus Count A . 11—Miss Mollye Sherids % Sutter streef, Stocktom, Cal. 12—Mrs. Mary ¢ 25, Napa, Cal . i13—Mixs Gladys Adcock, 13 Franklin Square, San Francisco . 18==Mrs. E. Tracy and son, San Rafael, Marin lonnly. Cal. 28,000 v - Hoppock, Fresno, 26,450 ¥ = . Angeve, Sonema,’ Senema Osunty, Cal 26,350 - . ; —Miss Irma Klanmann, Pacific Grove, Monterey County, 25,100 18—Christ Church Athletic Club, Sauvsalito, Cal. i 7! A 19—Walter Hamshaw, 1 Oxford 21,300 oty It 20—Miss Theresa Coleman, Point Richmond, Contra 15,600 e gy ol was | Zl—James Anis Quinm, 730 Fell street, San Francisco, Cal 15,400 t Mrs. | 22—Tobin and Winchester, 67th Coast Ar . 14,200 - y to the 23—Miss Effic Vaughn, Merced, Cal. 13,800 o 24—Miss Hattie E 22 Riteh street, San Francisco 11,550 THE STRANG 25— Miss Jennie Tibbets, Hanford, Kings County, Cal. 11,100 26—Mrs. Ellen Smith, Walnut Creek, 11,000 4 ®| 27— Henry Pope, 1416 Valencia street, San Francisco. 28— Miss Ellzabeth Bockerman, 1628 Central avenue, Allmd., Cal 29—Miss Penrl Van Meter, Lafayeite, Contra Costa County, Cal.. 4 80-—Miss Anna Skinner, 14 A Washington square, San Francisco 31 Bud Benjamin (“Buster Brown”), Angel Island, Cal. 32—Earl E. Gifford, Alame, Contra Costa County, Cal. 33—Miss Magds Steinkamp, Rescue, EI Dorado Count Young Men's Christisn Association, Stockton, Cal. eph Fassler, 340 Chapultepee street, San Francisco 36—Edward A. Coranecll, Porterville, are County, C ¥ two days more t of Berkeley and therefore ocate of Berkeley as Mrs. Doherty, on the | nest adherent to ining the capital at wants her home city and to hold the capi- but also share the ning the capital prize In gold prize contest a few days ago Mrs. win the $5 ow the fee ) purse seemed g is growing | . . both the State capital and the the fe wa t capital prize are slipping away 1v e < | - . — cramento. But all is not .yet mig i sh Kelly w q | M t to the capital tify. . The.people of th . E sband | enjoys f State must decide whether the seat | to know W L see some f 1 population ¢ of government shall re in there, and thme. G " AISY B in any event it will remain there for CALLS HEAVEN T0 WITNESS Miss Merani galned 14,000 v some time to come, and it is just possi- Mre - t o & terday she is being hard that In the final showdown Mrs. - e s > by Sacred He herty w e enough votes to al s - w nk p notwithstanding for " . . odds t now appear to be against » . - « two days s ek = r . x b py 1 OTHERS ON THE MOVE - e f t she e of considerably Breschini of Blanco continues to £ . . » t the present writing e votes at an amazing rate, w v sterc f 265,000 an y meade a gain of 16,000, z her rival for fourth place, Miss in the rear. Miss Hay- the r was 3850. ock, little crippled w | from Capi- the as returned and is again sick abed and may refugee tola have to un g0 another surgical ope- ptured thirteenth place v and son. No. 13 seems ar attraction for Miss »-lives in cottage 13, camp and if she can hold thirteenth place in the contest for two days longer ‘she win a prize of $40. \She might worse luck than that ¥ mith of Walnut Creek, 600, moved st outside the prize- 1 To Prevent the Grip SIGNS GOVERNOR BILLS Mukes Laws of Measures islature Passed . by winning widow in poor trying very hard to win he won a prize of $20 in of the contest and hop?s were prepared to risk rtunate this time. . money on Mrs. Doher (Saturday) morning the it win first prize. Yesterday a |score wil printed for the last time ssemit Jenge was sent them by a friend |in the present period. Not until the s Miss Merani, offering to wager any prize winners are announced for the n fr 0 up to $500 that the period (which will- be about next . and prize would not go to|Thursday) will the figures again be Y Sacramento. This would not bet | given in detail. Let all make as good | « that Miss M d win first prize, a showing as possible Saturday morn- g but was ke a chance on | ing e § he 7 f Miss Merani| AIl votes for the period must be e were be not be by Mrs. either in The Call.office or en route by Dohert mail or express by 10 o'clock Saturday Asse Miss Merani lives right on the border | = @vis —— SEATTLE EXPOSITION Senate Posses Bill Extending Govern- ment Ald to Fair 15 SUED BY HI5 WIFE THENEW FEDERAL JUDGE - Claims He Has Not Lived White House Denies That Up to Terms of Agree- His Name Has Been ment on Property [ Suggested | L While it has been known for v-| ‘WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.—The report eral years past that Charles Webb|ya¢ Francis J. Heney is to be the new Howard, former president of the Spring % he N Valley Water Company and the How. | District Judge for the Northern District ard Investment Company, has been | of California is not credited here. The sep ed from h{is “'ll'f-. Mrs. )l ma | President has not yet considered the 8. Howard, the t has never Dbeen g sabde TS judgeship, as the bill creating it has blicly admitted by the Howards. The | ;0 STNPL G0 00 00 SLUenS 20 o was made a matter of record cants for the place have made. their wishes known and come in lberally. st strongly however, when Mrs. Howard it against her husband for tin, [ E. | the m esterday, iy ] indorsements have W. C. Van Fleet is indorsed aspirant for @he Lyub The Union Trust Company is joined : gy Do o | the place, and if the bill passes at this Chas ficllus & Qo 2 Mre Howard as plaintiff in the| ossion §nators Perkins and Flint will . M i, & Sy e {recommena him and try 10 have his ¢ thvie g B/~ Y wned, | Dame Fent to the Senate for confirma- g xXclusive “""‘,f e My nd Mrs. Howard. | ion by March 4. It was said at the 3 Howard claims that she was to receive | White House today that the name of | i e - ¢ |Heney had never been imentioned in Bigh-Grade Clothiers :0"s mond o e ‘s irunl “was | Toney had Dover boen ment Marin County, which Howard was to|,, 10€ judgeship biil will be crowded b St N s Al through the House some time this No branch Stores No Age during his lifetime and which | 3 Py revert to the heirs of the|¥etk, according to an assurance given cotads o . the Aeath BE aself ”‘J by Speaker Cannon to the Californians. A WEALTH OF BRAIN Mrs Howard here is said to be $100,000 worth | y of cattle on this ranch, which Mrs, What Hunyadi Janos Is H A s B E E N C 0 N S U M E D Howard insists should be f"y"ldl;“dl a rt of the trust, bit which, she]| IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF | 5ifnt Sr"Fusband s ate sn'a| The Origin of the Name i recent accounting as his personal| T, Hungary, in the 15th Century, OUR NEW SPRING MODELS. propeny: . it l'h‘“""!Ffi'"‘F‘:"‘“””’;‘_"”;":: there lived’ a wonderful man—a great brought. . soldler and wise statesman—who was BUALIEIED DRESSERSiwert 7~ . principally Instromental fn . driving back the “Unspcakable Turk” and WILL CONCEIVE AT ONCE| PROFICIENCY OF GEN!US! THAT'S WHY OUR CLOTHES! DECLARE DISTINCTIVENESS, | We are pleased to state thet novel display windows keeping him out of Hungary at the pe- riod when bands of these marauders FLYING TRAIN DITCHED MANY PERSON INJURED PITTSBURG, Feb. the Baltimore an. forty miles an hour, were ravaging most of Europe. By his victorles in war and peace this man endearéd himself to the people and gained a great and permanent place in | the mnation's history. His name was Train No. 49 | HUNYADI JANOS, or John Hunyadi, as Ohio, running | it would be in Buglish. To the present was wrecked to-| day, in the affections of all Hungarians, 2 pave been installegd night at Indian Creck, six miles from |hé holds the place of one of their great- in this modern shop of ours Connelisville, Pa. The engineer A LT national Heroes. Is it strange, then, SRk bl ‘45 0 Fhow killed and many passengers that they should wisii to give this hon- R SO il S The train left the ralls to the len ored mame to one of their most won- 4 - and was ditched at the foot of a|derful natural products—the famous a5 soon as they're jmsued Mineral Laxative Water from the To the right was a fifty- embankment and water. vreckage took fire, and the en- Springs at Buda Pest? The unfailing value of this water as a sure and gen- tle Natural Laxative has gained for it a world wide re) nu!lon. greater even than that enjoy: { old John Hunyadi in Hunnry A bottle co-u but a trifle and contains man ‘One ‘a tumblerful drllnk on ..flll 3 best results), Peb. s Ifihtlv warmed for within ;nt hm:r ‘mova Bt 5o s They.| bowe! R by e it A peep at our stock first would serve &s an educator. The | tire train, including the private car of Robert B. Finney, superintendent of the Pittsburg division, was burned. st ol s b King Solomon’s Hall Fillmore St. near Sutier, T u.:.é%; n Francusco C. Doherty’s | up two de- | | cent rate was defeated by the ten votes ome of the CITY SEIZES SPAING VALLEY WATER ”‘\fi" | Franchise of the Con ‘Annuled by Board of Supervisors Continued from Page 1, Colnmn . California (section 1, article xiv) expressly pro- vides that any person, company OF corporation | collecting water rates iu any city and county, ljor clty, or town in this State, otherwise than | es established under the authority granted by | the constitution, shall forfeit the franchises and water works of such person, company or | corporation to the city and_county, or eity, or town where the same are collected, for the pub- le_use; and, Whereas, In the investigation held before the Board ot "Supervisors, preliminary to establish- g water rafes for the year commencing July 1, 1907, the Spring Valley Wuter Company, through that sald company was still collecting and & now collecting rates under the ordinance of the | Board of Supervisors passed and approved in Le year 1902 ntlon of those estab in contra tablished by the Board of Supervisors in the year | 1906, as aforesald; now, therefore, be it 1 | Resolyed, That the Board of Supervisors of the | city and county of San Francisco declare, and it | hereby does declare, that the Spring Valley Water Company has violated both the letter and | the ipirit of section 1 of article XIV of the “Itution of the State of Californis, in refus- obey the mandate of the Board of Super- persisting in exacting and ‘collecting flanice of law water rates in excess of those ¢stablished by sald ordinance No. 17 March 20, 1608; and, further, that sa Supervisors hereby declares’ all franchises and water works of said Spring Valley Water Com- puny forfeited und eschested for the public use to the city and county of San Francisco, & mu- nicipal corporation. Supervisors Boxton, Gallagher, Rea and Walsh were excused from voting on the last resolution because they were members of the last board, which | terfering with { Spring Valley Company, and it was deemed prudent, from a legal stand- | point, for them to refrain from voting. ROW OVER GAS RATE Signs of dissension among the Su- | pervisors were manifested when the |ordinance introduced by Nicholas fix- |ing the price to be charged for gas at rate, was taken up. | show of anger, saila he would - vote | against the 85-cent rate, claiming the | testimony had shown that the rate should be lower. ed for a 65-cent rate in sald Furey, “because the com- | panies testified that they were furnish- | ing gas in some cases for 60 cents, -and | even as low as 25 cents in favored lo- calitfes. If this is a good rule for one | tire city. associates who stood out for the 85-| | cent rate when he sald: “I cannot understand why the ordi- | nance for the 85-cent rate is presented | here when we agreed in caucus on the | 76-cent rate. In some sudden, myste | ous manner the opinions of some of | the members appear to have changed. I am indeed surprised at their attitude.” | Several Supervisors were on their | feet in an instant to reply to McGush- in's intimation that there was some- thing wrong. Rea and Tveitmoe thun- | dered forth denunciations of the accu-| sation of anything mysterious in their | | intention to vote for the Si-cent rate| |and then Gallagher attempted to pour oil 6n.the troubled water by saying:| “Mr. McGushin and others stood for a 65-cent rate and left the room when | | they found that it would not be adopt- | ed.” “Oh, no, we didn't,” roared Coffey. “Why don't you state the facts? We left after the 76-cent rate was agreed upon.” After more loud talk, during which the 75 | | nothing relevant was adduced, of Coleman, Davis, Gallagher, Mam- lock, Nicholas, Phillips, Rea, Tveitmoe, | O'Neil and Walsh, who voted no. Coffey Furey, Harrigan, Kelly, Lon-“ ergan, McGushin and Boxton voted aye. | Then the 85 cent rate was passed to | print with Boxton voting aye, but he | changed his vote to no with a notice | of reconsideration. The rate for gas |lamps was fixed at 8.7 cents and 15 | cents for cluster lights. | | The present rate for electricity at 9§ |cents per kilowatt hour was re-en- acted, a previous motion to reduce it |to 8 cents having been lost by 11 noes to 6 ayes. The meter rate for elec- tricity was reduced from $1.50 to $1 | per month. The present rates for arc lights were left undisturbed. The water rates as adopted for build- ings occupied by a single family ranges | from 25 cents to $1.80 per month, for one story; 40 cents to $1.95, two stories; 50 cents to $2.10, three stories; 60 |gents to $2.25, four stories, and $1.20 to $2.40, five stories, according to the su i N il Cluett Shirts fit erfectly—wear _ longest—look best for every type and styleof man. The - perfect -shirt for every occasion. Ask for Cluett Shirts. Look for the Cluett label. PEABODY & CO., Eye Glasses > OPTICIANS 1309 VAN NESS AVENUE Betwees Busb and Sulter Sireets BUSINESS DIRECTORY of SAN FRANCISCO FIRMS SOR & s-nl -¢u.. Mitag1 Sav. Blo blg Tempsai its duly accredited officlals, testified under oath | | was restrained by the courts from in-| the operations of the| cents per 1000 cublc feet, the present | Furey, with some | the | part of the city it is good for the en- | I must fullfil my obligations | to the people, and therefore I agreed to.the 75-cent rate.” | McGushin raised a storm among his| MARYLAND CASUALTY 'Y Co. of Baitl. | more—H. & CO., | | | gant in these younger folks’ € Welecome at either store. whether or not you buy. Girls' one-ptece Russian School Dresses, with box pleat, belt, decorated with dainty large pearl buttons. A (Grand New | Department or (irls . g We have gone into the line of Girls’ Coats on an extensive scale, and both stores are now ready for our first Spring Opening. ¢ Specializing in this line as we have gives.us great strength both in the character of our garments and in the size of our assortment. A most worthy display of all that is new and ele- apparel awaits your inspection: and (lad to show - Two Special Introductory Values [ five-inch hem. and embroidery and Pretty shades of and blue; | fall skirt, pink, red and blue, in checks, plaids and | | sol]ldu Stzes 4 to 12 years. Regular $3.00 | Pl';o'ea skirt. | value, | §7 Girls’ and Misses’ Sailor Costumes, white collars with ming and large bow. laced back: Misses’ Suits and you what we have neat brald trim- Some with broad some with plain Sizes 6 to 18 years. Worth 400 to 2400 square feet. lows: per 100 _cubfe cents feet 000, 70,000, 12 cents; cents per 100 cublc feet. flushing of sewers, $1 per month, 0d 10,000, 18 ‘cents: between 10,000 and 7 cents; between 15,000 and between 20,000 and 25 The ordinance also provides as fol- Moter rates—Up to -2000 cublc feet used Zi between 2000 and i g g (LLISION 15 CLEARED cents; between 4000 and 6000, 20 cents: —_—— Iskender Bey Entire stock will be sold at auction. * 15,000, | 20,000, 16 cents: | ,000, 15 cents; between | |MYSTEHY OF AUTOMOBILE 5,000 4nd 50,000, 14 conts: between 50,000 and | a et T oo abie fock, 1 | Mobile accident which occurred on the south drive of the park near the ocean | In the car which disap- | | peared after ‘the collision were two | | young milliners of San | Mossie Cole and Miss ' Annie- Joseph. | Iskender Bey, the distinguished rug | and David Castleman, a well-to-do cit- | Now out. ollector, has just arrived from the |izen of Louisville, Ky, who were out —_— Orient with his grand collection of |on a lark. The women were taken (LICENSE _COLLEDTIONS Tux Benulne AT ONental g i NoikiLg | thelr apartments at the Angelus, 1231 | Nichols collected durips Fet opened in_a few days at Bascl uction | | $86,087 for Co.’s, on Bush st, near Van Ness ave. | Buchanan street; 4fter the accident and | o \yagons treated for numeérous braises which | “’elsh Lhn v\ml kmm ss v | gueu All of v.h m s The mystery surrounding the auto- | juries. Jose, Miss | qutomobile if number of San ¥ than those of Fe For just this Friday and Saturday, to | For just this Friday and Saturday, to introduce the new department, the price | Introduce the new department, the price will be—at either store— will be—at either store— face area of the buildings, ranging from | they maa recetvea in the smashup Castleman’s injuries were m seve lhan !hnce tained by u his e was removed to compan a priv m»smm In the other m The chaufféeurs say that t could not be averted, as it Meter rate for shipping, $1.50 per 1000 gal- | beach early Wednésday morning has a sharp turn. lons; rate for each hydrant for fire purposes and | been solved. L SRR Yau cannot go w ¥ou I n 233 : BRUSSELS RUGS 9 FEET WIDE 3Y 12 FEET LONG Remember what you paid for them a year ago? BRUSSELS CARPET $1 $1x A complete assortment at this price. $13.75 Twenty-two dollars and fifty cents! 10-WIRE 00 A Yard /SEWED and LAID Carpets bedrooms, halls—any room in the house. They’re regularly $1.23 a yard in our store. Even that is 10c a yard less than any other store asks. MATTING 15c a yard Heavy, reversible matting—thick as a board! But to avoid remnants we can sell it only in 20-yzrd or 40-yard rolls. rent” district. STERLING Furniture Company 974 HOWARD STREET Prices are low on Howard street. You see we own that big five-story building. We're AT SIXTH 00 for parlor, in the “no-