28 Tired Mother's Touching Story of Ht? Anxiety and Suffering. ___________________________ ' « Cuticura Brings Blessed Cure to iSkizi Tortured Baby and Peace and Rest to Its Worn Out Mother. _p It is no wonder Uiat Mrs. Helena Hath was taken sick. Single- handed, she did all the housework and washed, cooked and mended • for her husband, Hans,, and their six children. 4 After a plucky fight to keep on her feet. Mrs. Rath had to ificid, and early in 1902 sho took to her bed. VThat followed she told to a visitor, who called at her tidy home, Xo. 821 Tenth Ave., New York City. " I hired a girl to mind the chil- /.fiSSlV,. drea and to do whaterer else 6he / / / -S3§|2»^y could. I couldn't stav'in bed long. (/ "^"^^i Sick as I "vras, it was easier for me li 9 .' to crawl around than to lie and V /•& /t&.h Trorry about my little ones. So V f . s !>-_. • I got up after a few days, and let "f* Jv&?\ • the girl g^o. I had noticed that 6he /^Z V* A had sores on her face, hands and f ' - \\ arms, bat I paid no attention to. that \ _t) ! JvJ w^r^yc-iJ^^ : \ij until Charlie, my youngest, be^an to Srw&t-C&V^ _*-_ _ " pick and scratch himself. He J \vas ®\C^^V/-'V AT V,|YvHin(» iC men ten months old, and the #irl /^v \ y I ( \ N\^\l|l{ 1 ® had paid more attention to him than , r?r^] ., ,>T"^ ' 1/ I 11 to any of the others. Charlie was fret-* iys K / y J^KN *. fui and cross, but as he wais cutting > |\ ij '\\/y'\' • /T^^-v ; teeth. I didn't think much of that. * \\ jf j \ / f /\ f\ Eren when a rash broke out on his (Jy 1 ' V ' f Vrv<\ / \ faoe I wasn't friprhtencd. because V' \ Vx ¦}j)/ ) • orerybody knows that .that isq«ite V^ \\ /*\ v A common with tee thin jj babies. Sev- >s «v ¦ Vy S *~ -~-^^ era! of my others had it when 3iti v. -V \ ( . and I thoag-ht aothinp about it. V^/^-i—^ \ ¦ /^ "But the rash on Charlie's poor — 7~^^_-^ little face spread to his neck, chest, Xfr' and back. I had never seen any- _ ,. . .. '-....- ,. , thing quite like it before. The sUfn «« > dnections, bathing Charlie and rose in little lump^, and matter putting that nice Ointment on -the- came out. Mr babvs hkin was hot, to \^ ,, , , .- 'i/' j -i. 'i and how he did suffer ! He wouldn't , ' J t have believed that eat, and night after ni^ht I walked the floor with him, weak as I was* a 1 ® thm^liKe that Not all of a Often 1 had to stip becaus.e I, felt den ' ain . d ?™$ P^J^JSSS: faint and mr back throbbed with b «J. 8O Bur^ lv - C^ e nnd - 1 hoth pain. Battbe Worst pain of all was -^ ot m ? re P 0^ *>'**?> and m °™ to see dt poor little^ bqy burning « lc . e P b^ ni ? ht - T , he Eorcs «} with those n^ty sores. g dned ?? a " d awar .' .\. £^ a11 "I believed he had cau ff ht some .. ,^ eTCr J°^«* °i ieb .!?. ss ? d ni fr h . n n disease from the girl, but some of 1 went to bed wl T lh <; ha^ lie bcslde the neighbor. »uf he had eczema, e : as n / as 1 ? ot ¦** m VF r and that is not caching, they, told , dlJ J b . es out of^ the wa . v a ° d th T e oldcr me Yes, I gave him medicine, and children undressed ; when I woko put salves and thinps on -him. I ?P tbe f™ wa f streaming m. For Soot think they were all useless. the . fi^ tim^ * n "^^months I had Once in a while 'the itching seemed^ C V\ tt--ongh the night wjthout a to let up a bit, but there was .not "v' "¦_ ... ,._., , , _, much ."chanse for the befter until & . J es ' hat , f^. llttle , th . e ladv across the street asked me w^v ™*™ M Charge, and h^skin is I didn't trv the Cuticura Remedies. "» " vb ! t ?. as a ™ ow flakc ' th T a °H s . t 1 °* I.. told her'l had no faith .in those lhe u V cu f a c^ edies - J + thl ° k things vou read about" n ihe papers. fchon Id know about, the She laid she didn't .want me to go ?° a P and als f tb - c Ointment, and if . on f_ith nor cren to* spend anr ll ." ffoinff to belp other motfters monev at first.. « She cave- me some h babjes go ahead and pub- Cuticura Ointment -I think the llsh what J^A 1 ?^ rath box was about half fuH — 'and a MRS. HELENA RATH, piece of Cuticura .Soap. -I followed C h_5gg^go^-fg5«S >k - > '. r °" er Dn ' * / FIHE ORDINAUC'E SECTIONS ' \. AEE DECL ABED 'INVALID Demurrer to tjie, .Complaint in the Case of D. H> Bibb" Is Sus- faihe'd ; The flcnuirrer -interposed by D. H. Bibb, lumberman; Stockton and J?eaoh streets, to-.a' .complaint 'charging, him with violat ing- sections' of the- fire" ordinance in not having, two supplies of water for the pprinklerp-thrdugfcout . his lumber . yard wis^uEiLainei!, by-pqllce Juc_r*>cau£.e tHey -unJlertboK to delegate the legislative j>£)we;a of the Board .of Super visors, to' th«*Fir«"UjB3erwi1ters' Apsocia ition/.a pri.vate .corporation, and also be cause th.fere.wai iVo penal, clause to the sevMofi* in 'u*iished because he did hot conri>ly- with tlft? niJes laid down by the- underwriters' dssoc'.ation. ; % ¦;¦ f •AD7EaTISEMEKTS. Q».».'* *-?'»? ??*??*?»? »*?»????? »O ; "'.- ' •.' ' '•¦ " '.' '*. ? jOrieiitaJ Goods! litil|66iili: ¦f-.\Vc..*re ¦¦offering'-tour hew iqiporta-t 4 tions- of' v. .•;'••¦¦..*!.'•¦"• •"' • . o X ? :•;• ¦¦.".- •• y^ ; .¦•:•¦¦.-*. ; "I 1 ¦¦.¦.*•.¦**.¦•-••¦. • a If Oriental Ru^ : I Curtains c | t and . • ¦ ' . e t ? " • ¦ . / m Novelties ¦¦ I at 2S per cent discount from re*gu-° price. " -^ " " . I ' ; r o jchas. M. Plain & CoJ $ Cor. 9th and Market Sts. J • ; ;• BEERS Famous the" World Over— Fully Matured. I Sold Etotrgtahert. ifiw n m c v to lo aV| III 1 1 Iv I I °" rit » •"<* town U ill W II la I proprtty tn Califor- *B ni.. May be rrpaki inraiy InsLsitlmetitf I Modrrate InlcrcM Addrrs* || The Amcrton Cutranljr A Trust Cempan) Ml *.\i 1 : 3 Haywnrd E'.dr . 6an Francisco R' WIFE'S CONDUCT HUMILIATES HIM So Says Joseph Linehan . v in a Complaint .:.: .for Divorce. A suit for divorce was filed yesterday by Joseph Linehan against Sadie Line han. He charges cruelty, alleging that his wife's conduct with Henry Murphy has caused h«!m o great mental suffering* and humiliation. He asks for a 'divorce and the custody,- of their three children. The Linehans were married in 1S95. Linehas alleges that his wife spends many hoi— s ever}* day in Murphy's com pany; that she has presented him with many tokens of her love and esteem, and frequently accompanies him to public places of amusement. i ; Edward Marchand, who is beiflg sued for divorce by Evelyn Marefcand, hied an answer to his wife's complaint yesterday. He denies that he ever deserted her or failed to provide for her, and says that her charge that he entered .into a con- SDiracy with Ms mother »»id r_tepfather, Faul and Marie Priet, to defraud her out of her interest in a restaurant business conducted un(V>r his name is untrue. He sets up as a further defense the fact that he is not a part owner of the business and that he Is indebted in the sum of $3000. He charges also that his wife is ertravagant. Ernest A. Crowson, who was married to Minnie IL Crowson at Ashland, Or., E*ptemtier 21, 1898, filed a suit for an an nulment of the marriage yesterday. He claimed that at the time he was married he wag under the age of 18 years, and that ®-ie was menaced intoPthe marrias;* 1 by Mrs. Crowson' s father, f James B. Watson, whose Tri_e, Eliza beth, obtained a divorce from him last May, . ' hengria" : Warner "Polonaise de Concert" Vldal Grand selection. "1* Bobeme" Puccini Music Teachers Choose Officers. The members of the Music Teachers' Association of California met in annual session yesterday afternoon and trans acted their regular yearly business. The following officers were elected for the en suing year: President, H. W. Patrick; vice president, A. Spadlna; secretary, Mrs. J. A. Whfleside; treasurer, Mrs. P. o. Peterson; board of directors— Paul Stein dbrff, T. D. Herzog j and Mme. Ellen Courson-Roeckel. • There should be no good reason for failure to obtain a copj of The Sunday Call,* with Art Supplement, from news- dealers, train news agents, etc. THE PAN TRA>- CISCO CALE/ SUNDAY, MARCH 1. 1903 CLUBS WILL ENLIVEN DULL LENTEN SEASON Present Week Will Open With Mrs. Hanson's Re cital Before the Century Club, Which Promises to Be a Very Smart and Well Attended Affair A LULL* in 6pclety has come to stay during the Lenten season, so far as ire lportant functions are concerned, and In clubs alone •will'there be interesting; happen ings. The progressive thought and ag gressive action of our bright tlub women are m.uch to be commended and it pleas- Ing to note that their efforts for advance ment are tireless. The present week will op«n with Mrs. Fred Hanson's recital be fore the Century" Club to-morrow even ing, which promises to be 'a very smart affair. There are" to be no., tickets sold, as the recital is entirely invitational. Three hundred cards have been sent out and among: the guests will be many clever women from the Century, Sorosis, Cali fornia and Pioneer Art clubs, with their husbands and friends^ Mrs. Hanson in terprets the best literature with sym pathy, naturalness, temperament and dra matic intensity that' holdsvthe attention of an audience completely. Mrs. Hanson will 'be asslsted'by Mr. Rodson, violinist, and Professor E. W. Tillson, pianist. Mr.^and Mrs. Ernest Peixotto were guests of horfor at an "at home" given by : the Spinriers'.? Club yesterday after noon .at, their rooms, Kearney and Clay streets. More than 150 callers were en tertained between the hours of 4 and 6. Maey 'words' of welcome were said to the artists, who are making a two "months' visit to their, oy home. (^he. Peixottos have been living "abroad for several years and will Shortly return to Paris, where they have studios. • • • A wedding of special interest occurred last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Her.ry Costigan l.a this city, when their daughter, Miss Maymie Costigan, became the bride pf Henry H. Blood. Rev. Dr. H»>iAphlH officiated. The bride was beautiful in an imported creation of white with *a film^ tulle veil and carried a shower bouQuet of lilies ot the valley. Miss ,Alma Mitchell, a cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. She was at tractively gowned in pink Hberty chiffon and carried Bridesmaid roses. William ElleryiwaAbest man. Mrs. Jv L. "Waller, a sister of the bride, '. was attired in French gray crepe de chine with panels of lace. Mrs. Costigan was changing in black silk. Later 'In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Blood left on their • honeymoon in the Southern part of the State and upoS their return will reside at the California Hotel. The groom has extensive business interests in this city, being president <* tfca Sterling Oil Company and senior member of the firm of Blood & EUery. .Many handsome presents were received ADVERTISEMENTS. lDc Aulijllv lUUvli ' of the mister finds its most ," ; per^ct repression in the flickering piano of to- day. - Never in the eighty- years of its honorable ex- istence has . the "fame of Chigkering o . been more sweetly sung than upon the new® • ,o QUARTER GRAND, The Latest Chlcker- Ing Creation. -It is the embodiment of ? mechanical perfection and . superb tone production, en- during and charming for the span of an ordinary life. . Style A, Quarter Grand Chickering, S"«^8^r! P° LADIES'. . OVERSKIRTS, made f of '' fe^filo^ IH •r English '..white . duck, trimmed with 3 t*"' : '^-tA^S? \Y 5K a " d ! ofsam^matcrial; 7 gore; full flare, ' f ;^||li V» ?r felled seams.^ ' Our leader c? I m r* ffe : lilW (} pVERSKIRTS, made of English duck, flH&e&l 7\ Orimnied witJi '3 - clusters of pin tucks; / •^•• : i!^_iwQl It full flarer'deep'r-: hem; -black <[_ I -7 __r~ ' -' ' j£ < &ii:'-'-';W§H&!&&L U only. A- good. value for $1.73 MP^-'^'-^i^M ffi& OUTING V, SKIRTS,' made *of extra /s f ood quality of covert cloth; circular ruf- W^ ; -. , | Wi-Wl f.T fle, witb:8frows of: stitching; full finish- •I •/¦¦.ed; a very if serviceable . gar- C_l ffcfl \L_ v iM^I^^^^_a U, ment and low priced at...... - ,-$l.!lU. A .OVERSKIRTS, made of good quality of white pique; \l /] strictly I tailor-made; 7 gore; full flare; deep hem ^ Eifi I) . |\ skirt for \. tp___r«3vf *t\ A/ OVERSKIRTS, made of printed foulard, satin finish; 6 1| , -/ half-inch/ stitched bands around yoke and .same number , J I IA above hem;; black and blue checks and black dots. itO EA (J J|V Very popular style this season ........*.. M^O'ClvF \k \V< Also full • assortment of OVERSKIRTS, walking lengths, l\ U- $1.50 and] upward. ' \/ TT Advance Styles off Misses' and Children's Reefers, «^ J\\ v Dresses and Hats for 1903 now on Display. M rf 918-922 Market Street. - W. Vp •" Ourn©—" Spring and •: Bu mmer Catalogue -will soon be ready for f\ X - mailing." - Send your name now,;end you wiir receive one free. ; St. John's German Evangelical Church, , was teriKered a surprise party Friday night. ThV occasion was his forty-third birth day.. The rector was the recipient of many fine ; presents. Royal fiJVorcester Corsets, stylo 446, at 73c. Chester F. Wright. 6 Geary «t-, upstair*. • Special Concert at the Park. The Third Artillery band from the Pre sidio has been engaged to give a special concert at the children's playground in the park this afternoon. The programme will consist entirely of popular music. ADVERTISEMENTS. . wri _ o _ i _ tj _^_ i SPRING OPENING On MondaB, March 23, we will have our Spring Opening of NEW BLACK DRESS GOODS. We will then show a most elegant stock of exclusive novelties from hoth French and English manufacturers. ; SPECIAL VALUES. BLACK LONDON TWINE CLOTH, &t c(i..A "46 Inches wide \ oliOUyUi BLACK, FRENCH ETAMINE, 47fti zn v A , inches wide ..OliUUyil. BLACK FRENCftMOHAIR VOILE, o i rn u( | 44 inches wide ••wliuUyUi BLACK SILK 3 WARP. tREPE DEorcft..,! EHINE, 44 inches wide ........ OliOUyQi BLACK ENGLISH SICILIAN, 44 ft I rn.,,1 inches wide oliOUyUi ¦ c . o- • ° * ; SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY,, OF ABOVfi GOODS. ':.::y r ¦ ° ° o . \ ill, 113, fl5, J17, 119, 121 POS7^ STREET. MAKES DEMAND FOR SENTENCE William A. Henderson in One of His Crazy ® 0 Moods. William A. Henderson, alias "Jack" Fraser, who pleaded guilty i* manslaugh ter for his partlclp V V. K.TTV V. M V. M 'I'ft I TAILOR MADE SUITS I Dress Skirts and I Shirt Waists, I Jackets and Un- n dcrskirts. Q New and effective styles of Black f; Silk Jackets, I $7.50, $11.50, $17.50, $25. I NEW TATLOrT SUITS, \ a Sample styles just out, I $20, $25, $30. I SATO? LINED" 1 CLOTH JACKETS, [1 Half fitting, two capss, I $10. 1 mourning'suits, if In el:h:r t-i!or made or fancy cos- |j tumes, mad) to order, and also fa ready to wear. l m Black Goods House I (R. T. Kenn dy Co.) U I1O6 MARKET ST. Denies Purchase of Warships. I/ONDON. Feb. 28.— Th© British Admir- alty to-day denied tbe reports that th» Government had purchased the two cruis- ers under construction at Genoa. Italy, for Argentina and the two warships being* constructed In England for Chile. EXPERT OPTICIAN. H^ Blindness IS OFTEX CAUSED BT NE/JLECTINO weak eyes. Poor sight, sharp pains about th« eyes, floating spots, watery eyes, burning. itching, scratching, discharging. Injured or in- flamed eyes op crusty eyelids, cloudy vision, eye headaches, dizziness, etc.— these are DAVOXTB V^^TALS. Any Sensation of Pa! a i« a V'arnlnr. .(IJSJEJSj. Ceor^f .^•..yer'e'ii H.ve- water last, uitly re- fA- m^f^* By mat', 62 cents. BE^VARE of Injurious Imitations. The Gen. nine must have the sigmature of «eorje Mar- erle. also the Trade Mark, an Eye with a i Crown. For Reading. Working or to see at a dis- tance. GEORGE MAYERLEK GL-ASSKS arg very restful and soothing and strengthen Weak Eyes. BEAD THIS: 1432 Laguna Street San Francisco. Georg:«. Mayerle— IVar HIr: 1 am so very much pleased vrlth the glass's you made Jor me that I feel constrained to volunteer my hearty commendation ¦ of your work. 1 havn used classes for forty-five years. During all this period I have never been so well suited. I wish that I had met you years ago. \ery truly yours J \V. AXDEBSOX. Ex-Supt. of Public Instruction for California. CEaRCE~~~MA YERLE German Optical Institute. Charter - Memier American Association of Optlclana y , 1071' MARKET ST., SAK rKAHClSCO. 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