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WORKS TO HEAD
COMMITTEE ON
COAST SURVEY
La Follette's Resolution in Lor
imer Case Likely to-Give i
Way to Substitute
Other Insurgents Prepare Sim
ilar Proposal Without Nam
ing Investigators
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
"WASHINGTON, April 7.—Senator
Works of California probably will be
given the chairmanship of the com
mittee on coast and geodetic survey by
the committee on committees of
the senate anil probably will land on
the Judiciary committee. He is anxi
ous to be assigned to the judiciary
committee and an attempt will be made
to oblige him.
While Works is proposed for mem
bership on the committee suggested by
Senator T,a Follette to conduct a new
Investigation Into the Korimer elec
tion he will not get an opportunity to
serve, as there is little likelihood that
the resolution will go through in Its
present form.
There Is no doubt that there will be
anew investigation in the I^orimer .case.,
but Ijr Follette's resolution proposing
the men who shall serve will be shelved
*or a substitute that is being prepared
insurgents. ,
Senator Perkins of California said
today that he intended to make in
quiries of the Judge advocate of the
navy as to the right of the department
to destroy the old battleship Texas,
now c an Marcos, in the gun
tests.
Perkins has received a number of
letters protesting against this destruc
tion of a valuable property. Secretary
Meyer, however, says that the battle
ship was worth only $35,000 before the
test and that the government can s^ll
I junk for the same price.
ETRLRIA OFFICERS VISIT
SWISS-ITALIAN COLONY
P. C. Rossi Is Host at Luncheon
at Asti
[Special Dispatch io The Call]
"A ROSA, April 7.—Cavalier P. C.
Rossi, president of the Swiss-Italian
colony in northern Sonoma county, took
rue officers from the Italian
Etruria, now lying in San Fran
bay, to Asti today for an outing
tour of inspection of the immense
wine plant and vineyard of the colony
in that section.
The visitors include. Commander
Afl.lfo Fasella. Dr. Stefan! Serva. Lieu
tenant Antonio Zaragli, Julio de Ar
gplis. Luigl Decien. Miss Ethel Rossi,
Miss Emella Gherin! and Edmund A.
Rossi. The party came up on the Ukiah
exprpsp.
Lonriipon was served at noon, at
which some of the finest Sonoma vint
age was served.
THUGS SHOOT CIGAR
DEALER AT HIS OWN DOOR
Sacramento Man Shows Fight
and Is Wounded
[Specm/ Dispatch to The Call]
SACRAMENTO. April 7.—Frank Bian
rhl, proprietor of a cigar store, was
shot down in front of his .residence
early this morning by two highwaymen
who had evidently hoped to get two
large diamonds which Bianchi usually
wears and the sack of money which he
■'■ Uh him most every
jitter cio.vinK up. The men were
tly familiar with Bianchi's habits,
for they hid under the pack parch. At
the first shout Bianchi showed fight
and the two men opened fire. Bianchi's
shouts frightened the two away and
•nadp no attempt to rob him. The
dealer was hit twice, and is in
the hospital.
SANTA FE TO START
FRESNO TERMINAL WORK
Railroad Will Spend $750,000 on
This Project
[Special Dispatch to The Call}
FRESNO. April 7.—Work is to be
started within the next two days on a
divisional terminal for the Santa Fe In
this city. More than $750,000 will be
Fpfni by the railroad in this project.
The new freight yards will be about
a mil? and a half long and a half mile
wide, and 30 miles of switching track
will be laid. A roundhouse capable of
holding not less than 50 engines will be
constructed and extensive machine
chops. About 400 men will be employed.
l>ivision Superintendent Walker and
Engineer W. I* Bradley of Fresno, and
Engineer R. J. Arey of Ix>s Angeles,
have Just completed plans for the
yards, roundhouse and machine shops.
WILLIAM SHAW, CHIEF OF
FRESNO POLICE, RESIGNS
He Had Been Criticized for
Inactivity
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
FRESNO. Aptfl 7.—William Shaw,
chief of the Freßno police department
today filed his resignation with the
board of police commissioners, to take
effect in September. The commission
ers tabled the resignation. Shaw will
completed five years' service in
September.
Th chief stated that he wished to re
tire. He has been the victim of public
censure recently because of alleged in
aotlvlty in enforcing city ordinances.
Chief Wintemute of the fire depart
ment today petitioned the commission
ers for 14 full paid men for the depart
ment.
GOVERNOR SIGNS WOMEN
AND CHILD LABOR BILLS
Three Important Measures in
Missouri Become Laws
PERSON CITY. Mo., April 7.—
Governor Hartley signed three im
portant bills today.
One prohibits the employment of
women In factories, restaurants and
mercantile establishment* more than 64
hours'a week.
Another amends the child tabor law
to extend to all cities of 6,000 or more
population and the third prohibits the
assignment of unearned wages.
It is aimed at money lenders.
WOMAN'S DIVORCE UPHELD—AIbany, X V..
. April 7.—The divorce granted Grace 0. Gug
genheim from William Guggenheim in Chicago
In March, 1801,~wWtfpneWtiyiay by the court
of appeals. Tin diTorce, was granted In 1901
ami Mrs. <;ng|(entt«lti waft paid $100,000 in
■Blbtf action of claims f<c alimony.
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In the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
POLITICAL RIVALS
WILL RACE AGAIN
R. R. Reibenstein and George F.
Hudson in Second Running
for Stockton Mayoralty
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
STOCKTON, April 7.— R. R. Reiben
steln and George F. Hudson, who were
candidates for mayor on the democratic
and republican tickets, respectively,
two years ago. will be opponents again
in the municipal election to be held
May 16.
Reibenstein defeated Hudson the last
election. Hudson was the incumbent
and sought another term. Reibenstein
had been mayor 20 years previous. The
democrats had no candidate for mayor
until the night of the city convention,
when they got Reibenstein out of bed
and offered him the nomination. He
accepted and defeated Hudson.
The democrats have put up Reiben
etein again tills year, as he has no
opponent for the nomination. State
Senator John T. Lewis was out for the
republican nomination and had circu
lated his nomination petition. C. H.
Campbell was also circulating his peti
tion for the republican nomination. To
day both announce that they are out
of the running and the field is open
to Hudson, whose verification deputies
started out today.
The other republican candidates for
city offices are: Joe Gall, councilman
first ward; H. R. Campbell, council sec
ond ward; H. R. Foster, council third
wanl; H. C. Stanley, councilman fourth
ward; Joseph Zimmer, superintendent
of streets, and Dr. Fisher R. Clarke,
school trustee.
The democratic candidates: First
ward councilman, no nominee; second
ward councilman, no nominee; third
councilman, J. C. Dewey; fourth ward,
councilman, Charles Sutherland; super
intendent of streets, O. C. Wright, in
cumbent; school trustee, no nominee.
CONTRACTORS REPAIR
PAVING TO GET PAY
Bond Offered by Improvement
Company Is Rejected
[Special Dispatcn io The Call]
VALLEJO. April 7.—Failing to get
112,000 due for paving work from the
city of Vallejo without entering into a
contract to repair faulty paving, the
City street improvement company of
San Francisco has begun to repair
Georgia street. Recently the company
was asked to enter into a bond for this
repair work before collecting the
$12,000 due. A bond was presented, but
it was not satisfactory to City Attor
ney "VV. J. ODonnell and was returned.
STOCKTON YOUNG MAN
DIES IN SUTTER CREEK
Joseph Profumo Was a Member
of Several Societies
[Special Dispatch Io The Call]
STOCKTON, April 7.—Joseph A. Pro
fumo, son of Mrs. Sarah Profumo, died
today In Sutter Creek. He was a mem
ber of Stockton council No. 5, Young
Men's Institute: Amador parlor No. 17.
Native Sons; Stockton lodge No. 108,
Fraternal Brotherhood. Profumo was
23 years of age in August. The funeral
will be held Sunday.
STOCKTON BUSINESS
LOT SELLS FOR $70,000
John Raggio, Bank President, Is
Purchaser
[Special Ditpalch to The Call]
STOCKTON. April 7.—The Hilke prop
erty in the northwest corner of Sutter
and Main streets was purchased today
by John Raggio, president of the Com
mercial savings bank, for the sum of
1 l, or $1,400 a front foot. Raggio
says he has been seven years endeavor
ing to buy the property, which is lo
cated in the center of the business dis
trict. It is understood that the bank
will build on the site.
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I Mare Island Brevities |
[Special Dispatch to The Call] t/ J
CRUISERS EXPECTED—Mare Island. April 7.—
The vessels of the Pacific fleet will conclude
their battle practice at the Coronado range the
middle of the month, and the cruisers Califor
nia, South Dakota and Maryland will come to
the local naval station. The practice range
ha* been Increased this year from 12,000 to
13.000 yard*.
BOILERS TESTED —Tbe boiler* of the gunboat
Alert were tested at Mare Inland this morning
and were found to be in good condition. The
I repair work on the Alert 1* to be rushed. The
navy department is anxious to convert It Into
an ordnance ship. The Alert will relieve the tug
Fortune as submarine tender at Ran Diego bar.
MERCHANTS HELP CLERKS- -The fund being
raised hr a committee of Washington business
and professional men to aid government clerks
In their campaign for higher pay has been In
creased to $8,000. •, • * I
WORK OH COAL BARGES HASTENED -Forty
day» have been allowed the navy yard. me
chanics In wbloh to complete the construction
■ of the fonr coal barges at the collier building
slip. As soon as the barges are launched the
keel blocks for the collier Jupiter will be put
into place, ■ • _ » * ,
LIGHTSHIP REPAIRS RUSHED—The con
denser for lightship No. 70 will be cast at tbe
yard next week. The remaining work on the
chip Is to be rushed, as the vessel is badly
> needed outside the Golden gate. '
CRUISER DENVER UNSHEATHED—The job of
removing , the planking > from th».h; nil of the
cruiser Denver Is progressing rapidly*. It is ex
pected that the warship will be removed from
the dock next month. :. . •■■
EXAMINATION rOB COMMANDER -Command
er Guy W. Brown of the receiving ship Inde
pendence received orders this afternoon detach
ing him from duty with the Mare Island court
martial board.' < Commander Brown Is to be ex
amined for promotion to the rank of captain.
His place on. the board will be filled by Lieu
tenant Durr. < ;> r
LIEUTENANTS ORDERED HOME—ltenant
' W. L. Culbertson and Stanford C. Hooper have
.been detached from the cruiser Smith Dakota of
••- the Pacific sauadron and ordered home..' •
SAILORS' WAGES DELAYED—Owing to . the
fact that the pay accounts on . the receiving
ship Independence at this station are still In a
muddled condition. Paymaster, Van , Meter and
his assistants will not be able to pay the crew
of the vessel until next week. '■.:; v :
MATERIAL READY FOR BUFFALO -The equip
ment department officers have prepared 90 tons
of material to be taken to Alaska this summer
■ by the cruiser Buffalo when It departs for the
PrlbllofT islands. . • '
Vallejo Brevities
[Special Dispatch to The Call].
PLEASURE STEAMER OVERHAULED—VaIIejn.
> April 7.—The, steamer S«home I* -being! oyer
hauled for the picnic season. It will make the
run between San Francisco and Hontlcello park.
ELKS EAT CHOWDER—VaIIejo lodge No. 689,
B. P. O. H!.. «are a clam chowder party this
erenlng. i The installation of officers, ■ at which
Edward T. JfcGettigan.was seated as exalted
: ruler, followed.
LABOR TEMPLE DIRECTORS— L. B. Green ha*
been elected president of the board of directors
Of the Vallejo labor temple. William Keating
is rice president. Frank M. Wynkoop secretary
and George Cassidy treasurer. ,< »3£MSB9S99ttfi
CANDIDATES j MAKE * PLEAS Candidates who
are seeking municipal office attended the meet-
I log of the Vallejo trades and labor council , this !
■ •remni: and'presented their, claims to election
before that orjrsnlcattoo. The council will In
dorse the favored ones at tbe session next Fri
day night. - ; .-,■>'■■ . .
THE SAN .FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, APRIL 8. 1911.
LAZY HUSBANDS TO
WORK ON ROADS
Governor Signs Enactment to
Compel Nonproviders to Sup
port Their Families
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
SACRAMENTO, April 7.—Lazy hus
bands will find California a hard place
; to ply their voctalon as a result of the
signing of senate bill No. 953 by Gov
ernor Johnson today. The bill was In
troduced by Stetson and provides that
In case of conviction of a husband for
failure to provide he" shall .be put ■to
work on the county roads or other pub
lic work and the county shall pay |1.50
a day to the wif*t and babies for each
day the nonprovider works. The bill
goes Into effect in 60 days. .
Governor Johnson also signed the fol
lowing bills:
By Campbell—Relating to appeals In criminal
cases.
By . Koseberry—Providing that ■ a cross-com
planant in an action for divorce need not be
or bare been a resident of the state or of the
county In which the action is brought, or pend
ing, but must personally verify the cross-com
plaint and all but certain amendments thereto.
By BtrobrMce — to the duty of aud
itor* to settle with counties. - :
Ttv Hlrdsall— Relating to the punishment of
crime of assault.
By Blrdsall—To establish the legality of cer
tain ec-bool districts and to validate all bonds
heretofore issued or ordered to be Issued by or
for such district!. . ; ■
By Stetson — Relating to the probation, of per
sons arrested for crime after a plea or verdict
of guilty. • • . * .
By —Concerning appointing time for
Juugmeut. • »'
STATE QUARANTINE
GUARDIANS NAMED
Horticultural Commissioner's
Acts Under New Law
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
SACRAMENTO, April 7.—Acting un
der authority of a new law. State Hor
ticulture Commissioner Jeffrey today
named state quarantine guardians in
37 counties of the state. The men will
have powers of a deputy state horti
cultural commissioner. The men named
are:.
Fred SeulberEer. Alameda; Earle Mills, Bntte;
I* R. Boedcfeld. Colusa: F. C. Schell. Fresno;
.1. B. Ilasler, El Dorado; W. E. Wllsie. Im
perial: C. A. Maul. Kern: B. V. Sharp. Kings;
A. R. Mis.rvp, Lo» Angeles; George Marchbank,
.\lndt-ra; J. R. Bauks. " MeDdoclno; N. H. Wil
son. Merced; J. B. Hlckman, Monterey; A. I).
Bntler. Naps; Newton Peck, Nevada; Boy K.
Bishop, Orange; H. H. Bowman. Placer; R. K.
Cuiidiff. Riverside; K. R. M. Bloomer, Sacra
mento; William Garden, • San Joaquln; S. A.
I'pase. San Bernardino; C. W. Beers,' Santa
Barbara: Earl Morris, Santa, Clara: W. H.
Yol, Santa Cruz; C. 11. Stuart. San IMpjro;
C. K. Mcßrlde. Solano; A. O. Galloway. Sono
ma; A. 1.. Rutherford, .Stanislaus; L. H. Day,
San Benlto;»H. P. Stabler. Butter; Charles B.
Weeks, Tehama;' A. O. Schuli, Tutare; B. O.
Knslg, Ventura; George H. Hivke, Volo; George
W. Harney, Yut>a: George A. Lyuns, Lake;
Frank T. Sweet, Contra Costa.
TWO MASKED WHITE MEN
ROB EIGHT JAPANESE
Footpads Break Into Rear of
Laundry and Get $100
OAKLAND. April 7.—Eight Japanese
laundry workers were robbed of about
$100 today by two masked and armed
white men who broke Into the sleeping
rooms at the rear of the San Pablo
laundry, 1623 San Pablo avenue.
Two hours after the thieves had gone
one of the Japanese recovered his
courage and going to a window fired
two shots from a revolver. This brought
Policeman Deardorff to the laundry.
The patrolman could not find the rob
bers.
Antonio Garibaldi of Oolma reported
to the police that he was robbed of
$500 last night by two men whom h«
met In a saloon.
T. Tecanishi, a Japanese rlerk of 261
Ninth street, w^g, robbed of $54 last
night by a highwayman at Ninth and
Harrison streets.
J. H. Erbes of 955 Howard street, San
Francisco, reported that he was robbed
of $55 by a pickpocket while taking a,
train at Stanford and San Pablo av^
nues after the baseball game yeste™
day.
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS
NOMINATE OFFICERS
Collegians Will Hold Annual
Election Wednesday
BERKELEY, April 7.—Candidates
for offices were nominated this morn-
Ing at a meeting: of the associated
students in Harmon gymnasium.
Four men seek the office of secretary
of the executive committee, but for
the remaining offices but two can
didates are running. The nomina
tions in:
President, Newton B. Drury, 11. C,
Kelly; vice president, R. r. McGee, J.
G. Sweet: secretary, .T. J. Alexander,
Lyman Grimes. C. W. Heyer, J. T.
Gribner; yell leader, Ralph B. High,
J. R. Quinn.
The women will choose officers from
tl'is list of candidates:
President. Lorraine Andrews, Doro
thy Fish; first vice president, Florence
Doyle: second vice president, Grace
Hamilton, Anna Kidder; secretary,
Harriet Judd, Lenore Salsig; treasurer,
Amy Waite, Katherine Carlton, Emma
Black.
Both elections, will be held next
Wednesday.
FIRE DAMAGES LANDMARK—AIameda. April
7 Fire of an unknown origin broke out in th«
i.id Michael Kane residence, one of the land
marks of the west end. last evening. The
building was damaged to the extent of $500.
Cleanses the System
effectually; Dispels
colds and Headaches;
due to constipation.
Best for men, women
and children: young
and old.
To get its Beneficial
effects, always note the
name of the Company
California Fig $ywp(o.
plainly printed on the
front of every package
of the Genuine
DISPLAY OF GOLD
HALTS DEPOSITORS
Bank of Northern California
Opens, After Official's Death,
With $120,000 in Sight
REDDING, April 7—The Bank of
Northern California, the vice president
of which, E. L. Bailey, committed sui
cide on Wednesday night, was open for
business us usual today, with $120,000
in gold exposed to view. Depositors
were invited to withdraw their money,
if they so desired.
The Redding savings bank, a col
lateral institution, likewise is paying
all depositors who apply, waiving the
60 days' notice.
A few large depositors who yester
day withdrew their money under ex
citement, redeposited It today. At
noon Cashier Rrlsbie said that the de
posits this morning nearly equaled the
withdrawals.
ILLEGAL REGISTRATION
CHARGED IN WARRANTS
Election Frauds Alleged in
Woodland Campaign
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
WOODLAND, April 7.—Warrants
have been Issued for the arrest of eight
men charged with Illegal registration
and arrests will be made by the sheriff
as Boon as he can locate the men named.
They are William Burger, John Koenig,
Chris Stanger, H. W. Brockman and M.
J. McDonough of Blacks, and M. Hallo
han and George W. Bandy of Yolo. It
Is charged the eight have registered
here for the municipal election,
whereas their legal residence is else
where.
WOODLAND IS PREPARING
FOR FLORAL FESTIVAL
The Event Is Set for May 13
by the Backers
[Special Dispalch io The Call]
WOODLAND, April 7.—Woodland is
preparing for a floral festival, to be
held on May 13. The Women's improve
ment club, is backing the enterprise.
The committee on arrangements con
sists of Mrs. T. S. Spaulding, Mlbs An
nie Hltchie, Mrs. J. L. Stephens and
Miss Carrie Blowers. The Woodland
driving club is arranging for a program
that will ocupy the entire day.
ANtiRY CROWD THREATENS
CAPITALIST'S CHAUFFEUR
Negro Driver of W. L. Oliver
Runs Down Oakland Boy
OAKLAND, April 7.—Lester Hawk-
Ins, a messenger boy living at 1114
East Sixteenth street, was run down
this forenoon in Broadway at Four
teenth street by an automobile owned
by William" Letts Oliver, the Piedmont
capitalist, and driven by L. G. Day,
Oliver's negro chauffeur. Hawkins, rid
ing a bicycle, was thrown to the pave
ment and one wheel of the auto ran
over his left leg.
But for the arrival of Policemen
Flynn. Forrest and Connolly. Day might
have been mauled by a crowd of angry
men who saw the accident. They had
gathered around the machine and were
threatening th« chauffeur when police
men arrived.
On the statement of witnesses that
Day was violating the speed limit, the
negro was arrested.
PROFESSOR OBJECTS TO
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
C. E. Rugh Takes Same Stand as
President Wheeler
BERKELEY, April 7.—Prof. C. E.
Rugh of the department of education
of the university agrees with President
Wheeler that democracy must be main
taine.d in the schools of the country,
and he, too, objects to the so called
rich men's private schools, where the
children of rich men have each other
as schoolmates. He said during a lec
ture yesterday:
"The public school is democracy at
work. There is no objection to private
schools for abnormal persons, but a
democracy can not afford too many
private schools of any kind for any
purpose.
"The public school Is democracy per
petuating- and preserving ttsejf. and in
no place else in the world Is a person's
standing so dependent upon his own
merits as in the public school, in spite
of the fact that It often has aristocrats
as teachers and arbitrary rules.
AT AUCTION
TODAY
68 OAKLAND LOTS
Piedmont Terrace by the Lake
All Lake Merritt property has made money by increased
values for its owners.
Lot 40 feet by 100 to 150 feet depth, only one-fourth
cash, one, two and three years.
Adams Point, Grand Avenue, frontage sold at $60 per
foot; now selling at $125; Adams Point cross streets sold
for $30 foot; now selling at $60 to $100.
Adams Point $60, $100 and $125 land only four to six
blocks away, fronting same boulevards.
Every lot will be offered and sold at one-third to one
half less than property held at few blocks away.
$300 to $500 or less will secure your first year's payment.
Nonsuch offer to the man or woman of moderate means
in ten years in Oakland.
SEE PROPERTY AT ONCE
Sale This Saturday, Apr. 8,1:30 P.M., on Property
Laymance Real Estate Co., 1214-1216 Broadway, Oakland
FULLER TO FIGHT
PAYMASTER PIPPIN
He yill Endeavor to Prevent
Collection on Vallejo
Properties
{Special DUtolch to The Call]
MARE ISLAND, April 7.—James V.
Fuller, U. S. N., retired former pay
master's clerk under Paymaster Arthur
M. Pippin, U. S. N., facing a civil suit
in the superior court at Falrfield, will
put up a strong legal fight to prevent
his former paymaster from obtaining
$3,000 from his property in Vallejo.
Fuller has retained Attorney Frank
R. Devlin to defend him and is pre
pared to resist every effort of the pay
master to collect.
With Attorney Frank R. Devlin on
the one side and Attorneys W. T.
O'Donnell and Theodore A. Bell on the
other, a hot contest in the courts is
promised.
PLANS FOR $120,000
COURTHOUSE ADOPTED
OnlyiNative Stone to Be Used in
Placerville Building
[Special DiiDalch io The Call"]
PLACERVILLE. April 7.—Specifica
tions for the new $120,000 courthouse to
be built in this city were adopted by
the board of supervisors "at their meet
ing today. It will be an artistic struc
ture with steel framework and faced
with lone sandstone or stone from
some of the El Dorado county quarries,
all of which are now closed.
Native, stone or brick is to bo used
for backing and Interior walls. The
roof will be «rf slate or tile, probably
the former. The first and second floors
are to be of tile, and the whole build
ing will be fitted with vacuum pipes.
The new courthouse is to be a class
A structure throughout. Architects
Cuff & Diggs of Sacramento have been
directed to prepare plans and speci
fications In accordance with prelimin
ary plans already adopted. The board
will meet again April 24 to complete
the work in reference to specifications.
LEAGUE TO FIGHT LADY
NICOTINE AMONG WOMEN
Anti-Tobacco Organization of
Berkeley Plans Campaign
BERKELEY, April 7.—Smoking by
women will lia dealt with by the anti
tobacco league of Berkeley. The league
is considering the advisability of form
ing a separate organization which will
be concerned witii stamping out the
aißong women.
The report of the league, which has
just been issued states: "The forma
tion of an auxiliary organization of
women has been considered, but there
have been many expressions of opinion
that one society including tooth men
and women would be preferable. This
is a. debatable question and should be
considered before any further steps are
taken in the matter. We have now
about 1.000 names on our rolls."
The league issued a statement to the
effect that a new state law prohibiting
the sale of tobaccos to minors under
the age of 18 years and fixing a pen
alty for the violation of the law, had
been passed by the legislature largely
through the efforts of the organization.
FRESHMAN GIRL IS
ENTERED IN DEBATE
Miss Susanna Martin Qualifies
for Bonnheim Contest
BERKELEY, April 7.—The annual
Bonnheim ethical debate for members
fit the #ophornore and freshman classes
of the university will be held the even
ing of April 29 in Hearst hall.
Of the four students who qualified
by the submission of papers on the
honor system of conducting college ex
aminations, one is a woman, Miss Su
sanna Martin, a member of the fresh
man class.
She received a prize of $10 and qual
ified over a Targe number of competi
tors with these men: H. J. Weldon and
A. P. Hayne of the sophomore class and
W. O. Marvin of the freshman class.
The winner of the debate will receive
$50.
Aquatic Sport* n< Alameda
The beautiful new Surf Beach park
and baWis now open for the reception
of guests, Central avenue between
Webster and Sixth streets, Alameda.
Swimming accommodations for young
and old. Water contests, etc. For de
tails see agents Southern Pacific. Ticket
offices. Flood building. Palace hotel,
Market street ferry depot. •
WADHAM IS ELECTED
MAYOfc OF SAN DIEGO
An Unusually Heavy Vote Is
Polled
[Special Dispatch to The Call]
SAN DIEGO, April 7.—James E. Wad-
IJam has been elected mayor of San
Diego against Grant Conrad.^ D K.
Adams and Herbert R. Pay have been
elected to the council for four year
terms. The ejection "was warmly con
tested and an unusually heavy vote
was polled.
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Our Master Suits
ARE the highest achievement in Suit building. -
They represent more than merely < fine \ tailoring
and good fabrics. They are the ideal to which YOU
are striving—perfect physical development.' } '
HAND EDGED! Do you know what that means?
We shall be delighted to show you when you calL
Only the most expensive custom made Suits, here- ■ '•.
tofore, have been , hand edged—but our "ROOS
MADE" Master Suits this season are hand edged—
it costs us extra, it adds $20 to the appearance of the ~ f
Suit—yet we make no extra charge. An additional
reason why you should
GET YOUR. NEXT SUIT AT
MARKET AND STOCKTON
SAX FRAVCISro
? Open Saturdays I mil 10 p. m. .. - J r -
STOCKTON-GEARY-UNION SQUARE ;
.':,-. '..'■', , Millinery creations that are real works of
■-» - •••.'■* , art arc here ; ready for your* approval today.
"I 4 YAlllClf A ' Shapes that are new; materials that are novel-
JuAUUIOIIV. ties; .colorings that are wondrously beautiful.
_, ■'■ : • ' And styles!:' So new, so dashing, yet ! withal so
Racial* ' ! charmingly becoming are they that you'll "know
Judo Id . at once the^ never could have been created
outside a Parisian atmosphere. "
M«ll* M r%«*«r May we see you early this,week about your
lTlllllllCry ! Tat? Tllis store will not disappoinryou, even
', V ,',-. if you do not order until quite late. Still it.is
much better to have your order in early. v
>I|-; • .Have you seen the r Parasol window? It
I nJUTTiinC looks like a garden of chrysanthemum blos-
V/llttl UllUg soms, so gorgeous the; colorings, so handsome
- - V the designs, so beautiful the materials. There's
lUptir a shade and a shape for every costume- and a
lICW ..-,. ..._■. „ style for- every r occasion. San Francisco has
_r jv , _ ' ■ ■ ■ never seen .a; more fascinating gathering of
Po*»**e/\l*» ;* Parasols. The vogue >of the Parasol is quite
I CISOIS marked this season. They are very appropriate
.• *. for ■ gifts, too. •.' v. '■' - I .l* :S ■.;: \•; "v i'.\' '■ '•":
■:,.' . . ''.•Hand' made in France, but cut oji patterns
U««J MJ A and according to specifications furnished by us.
flanQ-ITIaUC That's why these dainty garments fit so well
_ _...; and why the styles: are so well adapted to the
kvnn/»n ' ■' r modes of the gowns. ■>' ? >"•' ■.?'•. '.-.-:" %-:,r^T>^\l -
II Cilvll ;■ " • - Dainty -made, hand-embroidered corset
;;':-■:,■'■.:!■.,.;.■.' ='■■:.::, covers! 9 1.25 and ?1'.50.:, ':' •■; :■■■? ..■_
Lingerie xS, Lovely hand-made, hand-embroidered gowns
Lingerie *3-75; # 5-°° and UP .
! *V Hand-made combinations, Princess.' or two
■' -'•; ' ■ , piece, 93.50, $5.00 and up.: ■•/•'; ."■,•,;"„-.
■ ' - r Hand-made ■;; drawers,- new cut,': J?2.00;; up."
EASTERN EXCURSIONS
VIA • - . ' *X';
LOS ANGELES and SALT LAKE ROUTE
Commence May 16th and cost no more than via other routes. ; •
■ See Southern California and travel; first. * class or tourist,
Los Angeles Limited to Chicago
j .. in three days (two days to ; Denver), via ; Salt Lake Route, •,"■'■
j Union Pacific and Northwestern. .. J f
Ask Southern Pacific agents or •' ..,
! ' , , L. A. BELL, D. P. A^'6Bo Market St.,. San*F^anciBCo. V
MAN WANTED ON THEFT
CHARGE IS ARRESTED
Amerigo Morganti to Be Re
;?;'turned to This City
SANTA ROSA. April 7.—Deputy Sher
iff Don Mclntosh • today arrested Ameri
go "Morganti: at Trenton at the request
of j Chief git Police Seymour and gave
him into the custody loti a'■ detective
from San ( Francisco. «He is.wanted on
a i charge of 11l "emb<»izlerneTit. '. Morganti
is ■alleged* to, have taken" $120 \ ln cash
anJ several checks, the property of Ben
Schmler,' by whom he was employed.
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