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CALIFORNIA COTTON INDUSTRY GROWING Banks Will Advance $500,000 to Finance Planting and Cultivating Industry Now One of the Most Important in Southern California LOS AXGKLES. Feb. B.—Arrange meats have been made with London and San Francisco banks to advance *SOO,OOO to finance the planting and cultivation of this year's cotton crop in the Imperial valley. It is believed that the rotton area will approximate 50.000 acre*. About SI OO,OOO will be elpended in the establishment of ginneries, a com pressor, an oil mill and a refinery. The ginneries win he scatter^ through out the. valley and the other plants will be Located at El Centre. A company composed solely of grow ers ha.s been organized to build these plants, and through the financial ar r&nrement W ith the banks the stock holders will be permitted to pay for iheir holdings with the product of their plantations. Such strides have been made in the cotton industry in the Imperial valley in the last two y«ars that it Is now looke,j upon ;is one of the most im portant in southern California. Figures S^tiirred in the new district show that Hie proiits from last year's crop which was largely experimental ran close to ?S0 an a«-re. |^*2<Jsgp^|lpi'pg|l Geary and Mason Streets > ** > f'^ff?/s]f/^&^& IMioiit-* — KrnnUlin 1.'.0: Homo 1..17Vt. y*j^j^fc 1 - |/f *-**£ (;<iTTI.<iK. MARX .S; rO., MANAfJKRS. Mith»l> Kxrfpt Sunday nt S sharp. Mn(n. AVrdnrxdnj" aud Sat. n( 2. PLAYS ••ManlHl i» a croat aclnr. He Ik now ilie Iradrr of our ulasO Wiliiaiu \\ finer, drtn <»f American rriiic*. in .New York Tribune. "Mantell Sporfd 'Ir i umpli — «; r»-at Actor Wonderfully Portrays O:i\<mi." Walter It. \tiJhi.nv in The Call. ••Tlirill» Iliiukr— t —^utnptuoiix in Extmnr." Ralph K. Kenaud in the t'hroniele. "•irrai \«-!«.r Gives \!ji*i«tl>- i'renentation.** \I V. Joy in tbe Eiaininrr. ••M.-inl«-!l"K l.ouin f* I'lanlovs — Immenne Snrcr«». <:>rollne sjnerr in tbe Ilullettn. •'\\ ill be Klandlni; room only till end of engagement." \\ . it. >l<-«.«-.-h:in in the K veiling Pout. MATINEE TODAY T«»NI«;HT--'HAMI.ET." THrRS.— "KIM; LEAH." FRiDAY— "OTHELLO." SAT. MAT. --TUX MXI« HANT <:F VENICE." SAT. M«;HT— "KIXi; IXAR." NEXT \VEEK--M<>n. ami Sat.. "ItK'HKLiri""': Tuos.. "OTHELLO"; Wed Mat.. "AS KM" I.ik i: IT*"; Wed. Nisht. •'RICHARD III": Tbnr*.. "MACBETH": Fri. -LOUIS XI"; Sat. M:.t.. "HAMLET.*;. SKATS F<>R NEXT WEEK KKADy TOMORROW. jfafto^ SfATS READY TODAY \u25a0 'f^^o^^ At Sherman. Clay & Co.'s. ,• \u25a0-^•f''i" i Kearny ar.d Sutter. fesGHoiHi- %P HEINK ITii i « $2.7><\ V 2. ll.Xt. Si; IV.X Seais ?:J. *nnc<-n« \rxt Sunday Aft!. Feh. 13 at 2:.";0. and 'liuirw. i:\e-. Kelt. 17. UARIUCK THKATKR Sun. Aft.. F>b. 20. at DUBAML.AXD Mail <»rdrrs. must h* a«-o«rDpani>-<i by Thpclc r Money Order p».va!,i^ t«> Will U <;r«^nf»aiim. zJSf aro piioxi: orders today Oakland — Fpl. Aft^ Feb. IS, 3:1.% Sratu Monday nt Ye Uherty Corning-— MYRTLE ELVYN. Pis no Virtuoso. fcmirrr tm theatre (\IIVri IV tv> mer O'Farrell aDd I\U! LiU I 1 Stelner. Ph<>n«» West 199; Home S-2286. Charles F. Gall, Manajror. MITIAEE TODAY and SATURDAY EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK AND NEXT SAM V and LEG SHI7JBERT, '"•• Prr>-ent tin- iMstinjrnisbpd Emotional Actr«>«s, FLORENCE ROBERTS WHITE WHITTLESEY In ll<:i<ti Hushes' New Play. THE TRAHSFQRMATIOM I'RlCES— Evenings and Sat. M»t.. r.<>c, 7-V. |1; 11.30. W.-d. Mat.. .".'V. 7.%-. $1. Etftit tnd Most MafniScnt Theater in America. 'iaiim-:k today a.no evkrv day Kvrry f-?vc*nlnisr at H:t!> ARTISTIC VAUDEVILLE SKLDOIIS' \KNTS. }i- \u25a0\u25a0•mi .)\u25a0 /il.:>- R*>pre*«>3ta- ti.iti <>f titc WorM« Pla^ti<- Htattury: I'IVE MiUVATTS: MAPAME PAMTA: KATE WAT- SitX-filS COHAN &-'" O.: <;t.S EIHVAIMIS' •KOTTNTIIV KIDS*'; ARTHI.P. WHITKLAW: MUIST PRATO'S SIMIAN CIBQCB; NEW iiKPHKI'M MOTION PL'TCKES. I^ist W'p<. JSrilliant Su^vss. TUUCS BTECEB & CO.. hy «>n»f»l H»'<inPßf His Own Mnniral Dramatic [larM, "THF. FIFTH COMMANDMENT." F.ToniriS Prices, lOi-. 2j<*, 'JV. 7-V. Bfix Scats. SI <H» Matin** Price" <<»srept Sundajt. and Ho'.id«Ti=> j(k-. 25r>. 50c. PHONE DOUGLAS 70. B. LOVERICH- MANA6£R Eili« Street near Flllmore. Class A Theater. TOMGHT — A tlreat Hit— TOXUiHT KOLB ®> DILL I'reseßt ThemselTes in LONESOME TOWN Nijrht and Sanday Matinee Prices— 2sc to $L Saturday Matinee Prioes — 25c to 75c Tarxdav, Feb. 13 — "Sfcrinm' Xlght" LURLINE Ocean Water Baths Bush and Larkln StreeU Swimming and Tub Baths Ssit water direct from the oc«ftn. Open erery W *n a erealng. lDcludlUK Snnd»r. KiUtorlnm reserrea Tne«d«7 and Friday morning* from 0 o'clock to boos for women only. "Filtered Ocean Water Plunge" The Only Filtration System of its Kind in the World. Branch Tub Baths, 2151 Geary at. near De- Tlsa-flero. ' ' - \u25a0 * ' EXPLOSION MYSTERY PUZZLES SLEUTHS Authorities Say Woman May Have Sought Death j With Dynamite I Proprietor of Sanatorium Shows Disposition to Make Light of the Affair I \u25a0 SANTA ROSA, Feb. S. — The authori ties continued their investigations to day in the explosion of dynamite in a tent occupied by L.uella Smith and her infant child at' Burke - s sanitarium north of this city last Saturday nislit and are running down various clews. The district attorney and sheriffs of fice, however, are determined tog:o to the bottom of the affair. Luella is a native of I-ake county and one of II children. She is a trained nurse and was formerly em ployed by Doctor Burke in cases lie at tended. V'»V Both Dr. William P. Burkf> and his brother. Alfred Burke, today made lißht of the affair and declared that had not some busybodies meddled with affairs which was nothing to them the matter would have blown over wlthou". creating any stir. The question which bothers the authorities is whore the woman cou!<l have secured the dynamite and fuse if Bhe did make an attempt on her life, whicli she* continues to deny. AMUSEAtENTS TONIGHT AND ALL THIS WEEK Matinees Tbnru. and Sat. MELVILLE «£$ In the Characteristic Play <iom' . sis hopkins 5ss <r Pri.-o«: '2'>r to $1..*»0. npver done Th:irs. Mat.. Z>c to 7.V-. • mithin' •«p«ts at Theater and Km- £?r? r Z? v"—u "— porinm. .' - w is Hopkins. Manint Sunday Mfltinrr — THE VIRQIIVIA>J R /* I i 0 k 1 AjM Phones — Market 500 GOTTLOB. MARX & CO.. Mgrs. TONIGHT AND EVERY MCHT. INCI.UI). SUNDAY. MATINEE SATURDAY "Uia Walsli ia ii'nsc witliout orer losing a fini? repression. " — Call. "<:oo4l acting and Bne, strong line."— Ex- aminer. "Tho i>l<y*e is one of kcon Interest." — 'BLANCHE WALSH IX HER NEW PLAY "THE TEST" Priros — .V>c to $1.50. Seats at theater and Emporium. i\a*\jnL.ni\ Home Phiw 542^ 2 BELASCO & MAYER. Ownprs and Managers TONIGHT— ALL THIS WEEK— TONIGHT The Play of Today, THE MAN OFTHEHOUR By Onorjrr Bioadliurst. ADEQUATELY ACTED, SUPERBLY STAGED MATINEE SATURDAY 'AND" SUNDAY. ' IN PREPARATION— "THE TWO ORPHANS." r« /O- THEATBQ •• ™*^ - Post &SXCINCaV^ Uiivt-tlon SailiTan & Cousitline. IMPRESSIVE VAUDEVILLE! Commencing SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FEB. 6 NORD. "The DiTinjr Brauty. 1 ' jbe .Mo^t Bril- liant Aquatfr Artist In the World; FOOR ME- r.AXIS. Famous Ca«tfliitn Serenad«TH. in Oj>cratic Excerpts: PACLIXETTB and FIQDO. a I'alr of Foreign Eccentrics. In an Original Athletic Xov- *.lty; COLUMBIAN COMEDY FOUR. Dpalors In Harmony nn«l Fun; ROBERTS and FULTON flip Trarooty Stars, in "Sis in SorTic*-"; WILLIAM J. COLEMAN. the Modern Monolrvpl.t. EXCLU- SIVE "FIRST RUXV XATIOGBAi'HS. ANOTHER Bl« >'KW MIOW! Matins Prices— lOo and COc. Evening Prices— 3.V; and 25c. -•-;:" RACING CALIFORNIA Jg&lhl^&Y *\f*2 JOCKI2Y CLUB P! ** \«S 4 n~. Oakland Racetrack \* YY\* J&M On Mondaja, Wedaes- bY lif A &^^\. uy. Tnurada/t, Fridays. »V« )1 6atonU]r*. Six races on UJ.-C** jt eacb or tbese days, rain v iJ or Boise. if nnsT'aAca at i:<o p. m. ADMISSION, $2. LADIES. |1. » For (pedal trains stopplnc at tbe track take Soutbern Pacillc ferry, root of Market ' atreet; leave at 12 m., thereafter etery 20 minutes until 1:40 p. m. So smoking Jn •. the last two cars, which . art rwerTed for ladles and tbelr escorts. THOMAS H. WILLIAMS. President. PERCY W. THEAT. Secretary. i Want to Loan Money? J USE CALL WANT ADS Tm^s^:-FEiAyoisc6i-i^^ -ijJio: BARBERS FAVOR SANITARY RULES Union Urges Ordinance Placing Shops Under the Board Pacific Coast Waiters' Associa= tion Elects New Officers for Year >>^ The barbers' union appointed acommit x"*2s£||gS§&9-'' tee to , wait on the board of supervisors to urge the passing"; of an ordinance that shall place all harbor shops under sanitary rules, as has been done re cently in Los Angeles. Portland and Seattle. In these cities all shops are under the supervision of the board of health and arc. kept in first class sani tary condition. All razors, shears and brushes must be sterilized immediately after use, and no one affected with any contagious or skin disease is pormittcd to be shaved in any shop. Clean tow els must be used for every customer.; At the next meeting 1 th.c special order of business will be the consideration of an emergency assessment. During January the amount of bene fits paid to member* on the sick list was $2SO. half of which was paid, by the international body. Six applications for membership were presented and four candidates were initiated. • • • The Pacific Coast waiters' associa tion (Inc.) lias elected the following board of directors for the current term: E. H. Foster, F. R. Ilooke, G. W. Ken nett, G. Bard. F. "W. Bre.nnan, K. H. Bidgood, J. A. McCrea. E. - Madera, F. Eilingr, A. JI. Wisner and J. Cottrell. Tlie hoard selected Foster as president; Hooke vice president and Kennett sec retary. G. G. Morgan was continued as manager of the association headquar ters. The membership is now 600 and nearly all employed. \u2666 • ;\u25a0. *i? The laundry workers' union Monday night initiated a class of 45 French laundry workers. The union voted a per capita tax of 10 cents to assist the strikers of the American steel trust. •' * . • "William Hannon. vice president of the international association of. ma chinists, arrived here yesterday from the east. He will address San Fran cisco lodge Xo. 68 this evening. * • • Bar tenders union Xo. 41 Monday night received a communication from the union in Keysport, Pa., asking it to join in a movement to form an in dependent organization. The letter was liled. The report of -Business Agent Harry Morrison shows that he was successful last week in inducing nonunion bar tenders to 'sign applica tions to join the union. Twenty-eight dollars was paid in sick benefits, five candidates were initiated and 11 ap plicants were turned over to the ex amining committee. \u25a0:,\u25a0 • : ' * * \u25a0 The waitresses' union lias appointed Nora Melada, May Beck and Mary Ev erson a committee to visit the mem bers on the sick list during the current month. The union donated $20 to the joint board of culinary crafts to help replenish its treasury. Five candidates were initiated. *• * \u2666 There was "a houseful of people" at the smoker given in Saratoga hall by local No. 151 of electrical workers. The committee in charge presented a pro gram of entertainment, including sev eral boxing bouts, also smokes and re freshments. • * . • The federated trades council of Sac ramento and the building trades coun cil of Sacramento county have decided to v send a joint request to the executive council of the American federation of labor to visit the capital city at the close of its session in San Francisco in March or April. »•\u25a0•''; • •. - The election by the joint board of confectioners and bakors' unions for a business agent resulted in the choice of Marcel Willie, until recently an or ganizer for the international body. A special duty of the new official will be the agitation for the label on all union made bread. . The photo-engravers' union at its last meeting decided to send a dele gate to the Sacramento trades council, with which it will affiliate, so that hereafter the union will be represented in the council in this city, the one in Oakland and the one in Sacramento. The union declared in favor of the formation of an allied printing trades section of the American federation of labor. It directed its committee on label to continue the agitation for the label on all cuts. • •- • The brick layers' union at its last meeting presented its president - E. J. Dolan, with a valuable, gold watch and chain in token of appreciation of the services he has rendered the organiza tion. The union has named a com mittee to arrange for a picnic to be given at Shell Mound May 2S. • • • Painters' union Xo. 19 has voted to have a "ladies' night" April 21 and authorized the president to name a committee of five to arrange a pro gram. There will be dancing. The union initiated. four candidates. • •-'\u25a0*\u25a0 Branch 4 of the amalgamated so ciety of carpenters and joiners elected J. H. Rule as its delegate to the greater district council of .carpenters. MANX HOTEL ROBBERY PUZZLES THE POLICE Burglars May Have Entered Room From Fire Escape •;, The police and the Manx hotel mana gement are at a loss to explain in what, way railroad transportation, ex press drafts and some small money were stolen from the apartments of Mrs. E. J. Earling, in the Hotel-Manx Monday night. Airs. Earling is froiii Milwaukee and arrived here last Satur day with her son. H. D. Darling. . According to Mrs. Earling, the thief must have entered from 'the O\Farrell street side of the hotel, using the lire escape and crawling along the coping of the first floor until he roaclfed a window. ; She asserts that her own window was, locked and that the thief came through the window of her son's room and thus gained entrance to her apart ment. ,-:' TWO CHINESE TONGMEN ARE DENIED BAIL The applicantions -for bail made by Tong King Chong ; and' Lee 'Lent, ac cused of murder.'were denied by Judge Dunne yesterday. The defendants are alleged to have conspired; with others to have Gee Gong kill Yee.Yut Wo. It was admitted by. Assistant District Attorney McNutt that he was requested to say that "District Atbrney;Fickert had 'no objection to: the; admission of Tong King' Chong- to bail, having; been moved to that decision" by "the .receipt of a 'letter from "a. professor rat > Stan ford-university. - WOMAN DRIVER DELIGHTS IN RUNNING TO HORSEPOWER CAR +. . : : ; \ : .$. i Mrs. Samuel M. Crim at the wheel of her new 1910 70 horsepower Knox j j raceabout. , | :;..—. : — : ; — j. SHOWS INCREASE IN COST OF FOOD House Committee's Inquiry In= dicates Prices Doubled in Last 1 2 Years WASHINGTOX, Feb. S. — The house committee inquiry into tire high cost of food torlay developed the fact that the retail merchant of Washington can not buy direct from the farmer without bringing , down upon his head a boy cott by the commission merchants, and he is therefore forced to trade through that medium and to charsn to the ul timate consumer whatever the in creased cost may be. Food Inspector Dodge continued his testimony today with a comparison of prices of necessaries of life with prices of 111 years ago, whicli show increases up to 150 per cent. A partial list of articles so compared follows: Articles — IS'JT 1010 Breakfast baron, per lb $0.10 ?o.2'_» NaTT heans, per quart. or. .o.S 1-3 Best Klgin butter, per lb .2T ( \u25a0 :3S] N>vr York cream cheese, lb.. .15 .-4 Strictly fresh «'K^s. <loxen .1!> ;3O Purest laid, per ll» nc.i.', .lti Pork, per lb 07>/j .H 3 i Pork lifyiis, per lb <«»».. .16 Kib roast, per lb 10 .I. Sausage, per lb .10 .1H Konn.l steak, per lb*'.* .•«• .12, Tenderloin -steak, per lb 15 .L'O Irish potatoes, peck..... V- .17 Irisli potatoes, bushel •(.'» .03 Standard flour, per suck !•"> 1.115 Stauclard Hour, per bbl.. 3.50 1 COO Senate Inquiry Planned Harmonizing the several resolutions introduced in the senate directing an investigation into the cost of living, the republican leaders in conference today perfected a resolution on that subject which .was later presented to the. senate by McCumber of North Dakota. It Avas referred to the'com mittee on contingent expenses, .which will consider the question of cost "of conducting such an inquiry. Tlie resolution bears the name of Senator Klklns as author, and em bodies tiie principal features of the Mc- Cumber resolution, as well as some of those contained in the one introduced by L,odge. The inquiry is said to be conducted by a select committee of seven sen ators, and it is planned to assemble all of the information po§sible bear ing upon the increased cost of articles of food since 1900, and report, If pos sible, at the present session of con gress. > The committee is ordered to report to the senate suggestions or recom mendations as to the remedy to be ap plied to. reduce the cost of living, and accompany its report with drafts of bills of such legislation as will, in the opinion of the committee, correct and remove the causes which have en hanced the prices of the necessaries of life. SYNDICATE ACQUIRES ARIZONA COPPER MINES Three Minion Dollars to Be Spent in Development I,OS AXG E LKS, Feb. S.— A pp ro xi - mately $3,000,000 of Los Angeles,-Wash ington,.Philadelphia, New York, Boston and London capital will be expended in the development, equipment and opera tion of copper properties in the Mor encL-Clifton district of Arizona. The Arizona-Morenci copper company has purchased" 1 from former United States Senator Stephen W. Dorsey the properties of the Copper mines com pany of Arizona, consisting of 10S claims in the vicinity of Clifton and Morenci. It will install a 1,000 ton smelter, a 2,000 ton concentrating plant and aerial tramways. Additional rail way trackage will be built connect ing with all parts of the district. Though former United States Sen ator.James B. McCreary of New York is president of the company, its prin cipal ollices are in London, where live of the directors reside-. _ • \u25a0 \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0-.- CADETS IN REVENUE' CUTTER SERVICE WANTED Examination Will. Be Held at San Pedro $ SAN PEDRO, Feb. S.— An examina tion for appointments to cadetships in th« line and engineering corps of the revenue - cutter service will be held here beginning April 4 and continuing four days. ":\u25a0;• • About 50 cadets are wanted, and the service is in need- of men who are fa miliar with conditions on this coast.- The cadets receive $500 a year, and after three years' instruction in the service school in Baltimore tlrt?y are commissioned third •; lieutenants .and given a salary of $2,000 a year. Only five months out jofeaoh year is spent at the school, the* cadets passing the rest of the time on training ships. Calif ornians '-on Travels [Special Dispatch to The Call] 'NEW* YORK, Ten. S. — Tbe following . Callfor nlans are registered In New York: 'From Sail Francisco— R, L. EwlnsvSt. Uprls; A; Furnsetli. Gil«ey: Mrs. K. Heald. E. " Hpald, Murray Hill hotel; W. J. Lectio,' Hotel Seville; Miss K. ReddlnjJt Algonquin; Miss H. is. tfiultli. Park Avenue; C. \u25a0' W. IHsbrow. Belmont ; T. T. Goo<lwiu,- Marie Antoinette; J. i\ McCarthy, noffinan house; A: K. Laconde, Miss V.' Lnronde, Grand ! Union; Miss B.r Moore. Hotel Seville; L. M." Cliristopbrr. l'laza; \V. Ellpry, "".«; W. El lery,:New Amsterdam: iL; -E. Ronald. Hotel Belmont; .H.-B."- Straus*. Mrs. H. It.- Strauss, Hotel Breslln: C. E. Haskcll. Woleott;- S. VWey sbam..Grand'Union.. ' '.-... •"\u25a0: ncrkclny — A. X.. YatPs, Marie Antoinette. «i ii l^m'AnKeW — W.:l>o«RlaM, Grand Hotel: Mrs. M: It 1 . Feltslians, Manhattan; F. \ t . Gay, -Murray Hill'hotd: K.,-I.: N'cwsoqi. •\u25a0 Hotel Manhattan; F •0. Adams. \u25a0\u25a0 Kniplri- ; . Miss ;\u25a0 Anderson.- 1. K.~ t'. Hiczius. Mrs. J. t'-. Hicßins -Hotel York; li.is. Tlmile. Grand. Union; n. X. • ITamlet, .York.'.- *; •\u25a0San' Jose— M. -Blum, "Richmond.'. •?' '\u25a0 •. . ;.\u25a0'• ;-.\ ; Sacramento— J. CH Pierson,* ""Albany.' '-:•\u25a0' , - STATE UNIVERSITY GETS MANY GIFTS President's Report Shows Dona* tions o! Money and Col= - lections for Museum Regents of the state university held their last meeting in the Hopkins art institute yesterday afternoon. Kegular meetings hereafter will be held in room 61S, Crocker building. The president's report consisted prin cipally of a record of the gifts received by the university. The principal dona tion was a bequest of $6,000 from A. IJamerslagy who died in this city Janu ary .7. The money is for the endow ment of '"The Hamerslag Loan Fund." The laboratory of experimental sur gery received the following gifts: C. Templeton -Crocker, $50; Henry T. Scott, $T»0;-Dr. Wallace I. Terry, $100; William Kent. $100; F. H. Buck, $100. AKCHAKOI.OGICAI, COI.I.ECTIO.Y Mrs. Blanche Trask of Avalon gave the university her archaeological col lections from the Santa Barbara is lands. Rocks from the antartic conti nent were presented by Lieutenant Er nest Shackleton, 9 Regent street, Lon don. Miss Annie S. Alexander has provided for an additional member of the staff of the California museum of vertebrate zoology. The new assistant Is to pre pare osteological material such as mounted skeletons and skulls of ani mals. The amount provided is $S5 a month for 12 months and this is ad vanced by Miss Alexander in addition to her regular appropriation. The posi tion is to, be tilled by Eugene J. Fischer. The resignations have been accepted of Baldwin M. Woods and of Dr. Albert B. JlcKee as instructor in diseases of the ear, nose and throat in- tho medical department of the university. Frederick E. Scotford has been ap pointed special lecturer on advertising from January 1 to June 1? without com pensation; in the college of commerce. The finance committee recommended that permission be given to put in underground pipe line across the lands owned by the university in San Mateo county. The contract for the steel book stacks to. hold the books in the new university library were awarded to the library bureau for $7.T,050. \u25a0 - The resolution on the death of the late D. O. Mills were presented by the committee consisting of John A. Brit ton, William H. Crocker and J. B. Rein stein and were approved. VOTE TO BOYCOTT ALL JAPANESE AND ASIATICS A. E. Fowler Addresses Exclu» sion Meeting [Special Dispatch to The Call] SANTA ROSA, Feb. S.— A. E. Fowler of Seattle, who is touring the Pacific coast in an effort to arouse sentiment favorable to the exclusion of Asiatics, addressed a good sized audience in this city last night. At the^conclusion of his address the following^ resolutions were adopted: Whereas, tho petitions of tho people of California and other Pacific f>ast states de manding relief from Japanese and other Asiatic immigration ore unheeded and ig nored by congress; and Whereas, the situarinn is prowing more grave and inimical to the welfare of tbe white race; be it Resolved, that a boycott be instituted ;i^Hiust Japanese and other Asiatics. 1. A boycott against all articles jrrown or manufactured by Japanese. 2. A lx>.ycott against all Japanese en?a?ed . in business of any kind. ". A lioycott a-ainst all white persons encjijipil in imslnesK, manufacture or aeri- Cllltlire who employ Ot patronize Japanese. ' * \u25a0\u25a0; 4. A poUtlcal^bOTCptti irresiXM'tive of party asuinst nil candidates who employ or patron- - i 7.<> Japanese, or who li»l<] st«x-k in any cor lioration employhisr Japanese, or who are-. tnot avyvreilly and openly opposed to further Japanese immigration; it is further Resolved to enforce, and en<. - ouragi! said boycott by every legitimate and leeal means', to the end that cooly or scrvilr- "labor may no loncer menace the free institutions of this republic. PETALUAU GIRL AND ATTORNEY ARE MARRIED Vance. McClymonds Claims Miss Treasure Ellis [Special Dispatch to The Call] rKTALLHMA, Feb. S. — At an elaborate home j wedding tonight at the home of the bride's parents, Miss Treasure Ster ling.. Ellis became the . bride of Vance McClymonds* of , Oakland. Miss Ethel Morton of Los Angeles was bridesmaid. The bridegroom was attended by Mer rill Kinsey.-of /Oakland. Rev. Doctor Jewett, an .Episcopal minister of Berke ley,-officiated. . ; "A reception followed at which many local soqiety people. were present. Mc- Clymonds is ;an attorney and' is. a son of *of Schools McCly T monds and Mrs. McClymonds of Oak land. v -i- - . The bride and groom are graduates of the Universityof California. Miss Ellis is a member of Phi Beta Phi of the uni versity., After a wedding tour the cou ple will make their home in Oakland. FORMER CALIFORNIAN MURDERED IN OREGON .CRESCENT CITY", Feb. S.— Murder and 'robbery * were .; revealed , at : Harbor, Ore., J yesterday, /when the dead ,body of Albert Ryan was found "with" the throat cut and b two knife wounds in. the- heart." Everything of value ., 'oh* the -bodjvwas takenJ- Therejisino clue; to: the identity of i the murderer.', \u25a0 Ryan , formerly < r«-, sided 'lnVDeKNortcl county; v . - WILL HANDLE THE MUD PLUG EVENT President Owe/is and Contest Committeeman Nichols Will Officiate Ten Owners Have So Far S^ni» tied Intention of Taking * Part in Sport R. R. L'HOMMEDIEU The interest in the mud plug- which takes place next Sunday is increasing as the time draws near. Chairman C. S. Howard reports' that up to the present timo hn "has received word that already 10 of tho automobile owners and dealers have signified th*"ir intention. of participating, and he fully expects 25 entries by the time the cars ! are sent away. Howard yesterday requested H. M. Owens, president of the San Francisco motor club, and Tony Nichols, chairman of the contest committee of that or ganization, to take charge of the event. They have* accepted and will start the cars and check them in Oakland, and time them at the finish in San The Standard motor car company re- j ports business to be very Rood and j •' -.have sold in the last few days Ford cars to H. O. Mark ,of this city, the <• "Bu 8c y furniture i company of Oakland, Mr. Purdy of Lindsay, \u25a0 Mr., Brown of Tracy. Chris- j man brothers of Coalinga. also report { the sale of a Velie touring car to E. ! Roger Steams of Los Angeles. ! Another pleasing piece of informa- | tion is the fact that the territory of j the Hawaiian islands now comes un- • der the jurisdiction of the Standard motor car company, which has just I made arrangements with the Ford and i Velie motor car companies for the sale j of Ford and Velie cars in the islands. A very interesting story of a strenu ous trip from Los Angeles to San Fran cisco was reported by Mr. Magarrell. who has recently arrived from Los Angeles by the coast route in a Ford. "While he reports the roads are very j muddy and the water very deep in j some places, he had no great amount of difficulty coming through, due large- | ly to the light weight of his machine. I It takes considerable nerve on the part I of any one to make this trip at this" time of the year, but Magarrell re- j ports that it is his intention to drive from San Francisco to Seattle just as soon as he completes his business in this city. Hard Trip in Ford Car TV. ilL.Durphy, who is handing the Chase delivery wagons, is making some splendid demon- 1 strations. On Mon- j day he took up a load of trunks for • " a local firm over the Mason street hill, while yesterday he showed the value of the Chase car's in helping out a local firm to get a large number of floral pieces to the liner Manchuria on a quick hurry order. Durphy has most of the days remain ing- in this tilled with demonstrations and even part of next week. ! t'hnnc Wagims 1 | Demonstrate I Captain F. W. Cole of the Pacific mo tor car company yesterday reported -•-\u25a0- • that he had sold three E-M-F cars. Cole also reported that the March al * lotment of Flan ders "Twenty" cars had all be^n sold. The E-M-F cars were sold to the local trade. ! Heports of Sale* I of Flnndern Can I A. J. Smith, local agent for the El more cars, yesterday reported, the sale -t t. of three cars. J. S. Vilas of Medford. Ore., has purchased a 15 horsepower, five passenser! touring- car. which will be shipped to, his home next Monday. Smith says that this rar has the finest equipment he has »rver seen placed on an automo bile. \V. C. Anderson of San Jose has purchased a car of the same, model, which is to be delivered in three days, while J. F. Meyers of Bakersfield lias purchased a 40 horsepower Klmore toy tonneau, to be delivered in three weeks. Sell Finely Kf|iilpp«>«l Eltnorr I The national legislative convention to be held in Washington, D. C. Febru ; ary 15. 16 and 17. will be a great demonstration for , uniformity in au " tomobile legisla tion. The convention will he held under the auspices of the American automo bile association. Its chief object will be to show the great need for favor able action on the part of the legisla tors on the federal registration auto mobile bill which, if passed, will enable an automobile owner, after conform ing to the motor regulations of his own state, to secure a national regis tration for his machine at a nominal fee- and then be at liberty to tour in j any part of the union without fear of! being halted at variocs state borders ! and told.'in the words of the law, that j he can not enter unless he registers his machine and pays the license tax under the laws of that state. Will -Meet for I ."National L»stiv | A NOTES OP. THE ALTO A. T>. Plugoff, vice president of .1. "W. Leavitt & Co., left the first part of this week on a business trip to Sacramento and'vicinity. * * • - Those in the Oldamobile picture pub lished in the Call are, reading from left to right: Dr. R. K. Peck, head phy sician Modern Woodmen of America, San Francisco lodge: R. K. Roberts of the Howard auto company. Dr. O'Xeil of the: Forestry lodge, San Francisco; F. E. Oross of the Howard company. A. | R. Talbot, head council of the Modern j Woodmen of America, former law part ner of William Jennings Bryan, and J. O. Davis, national lecturer. I Comforting Food- Post Toasties .Usually. served right from the pkg. with cream or fruit. There are also many other 'ways this delightful food can be used, and the little book, "Tid-Bits /Made With Toast- ies," iri pkgs. tells how. Convenient, Wholesome, 'VTKe Memory Lingers" Sold by Grocers. A ; Trip I \u25a0 M to ; Old I * \u25a0 viai f land Southern Pacific *P Sj| Round Tickets on sale March 15 for those going via Grand Canyoa March 16 for those going direct Limit 60 days You go via Santa Ye Ry. with stopover privil»;?es at Williams for side trip to Grand Canyon of Ari- zona (?6.50 railroad fare additional) and return via Southern Pacific If you wish to return via Santa I*e Ry. you have that privilege, by having your ticket exchanged at El Paso on your return trip. Detail information at any Santa Fe or Southern Pacific office. I ' ¥ will give you the * swellest Deliv- ery Wagons ever shown in Frisco, painted to suit your |ideas 9 for just what your books show your deliveries to have cost you last year. ri* dk H8 BA **. 4k 4k B£l AkX^k B^l I OB uiiSSS mOIOi \u25a0 a | haw demonstrstcd Ita la|rtfV,f^M ability lo carry lti Sy/fOfiS !oad ovrr these hlll». \u25a0 \u25a0 W&Vii Jt '* chenp#T to keep <*3 than hornea. It U cleaner, qoleker and ab^olntrlr depend- able. Its use TiiU prove the best ad* j vertlsement yoa.erer bad. I am the exclnslre aeeat tor this district. I sell motor naKiia<i sn<l porrr-r I tracks of from SOO lh*. to 5 too** ea- | pacify — prices from J«7."rt to ?«5OO — «nd i a grnaraatee with every one 1 sell. Let Me Solve Your Delivery Problem W. H. DURPHY Motor Delivery Service Expert 228 VA.V >KSS AYE. I'hunc 22tS Market. AUTOMOBILES Ready Reference for Buyers PI JWfIPP A - J - Smith. P. C. 9al« Agnnt. ZZUiIUIxE. 342 Van Nea» ai. Jigents wanted MITrHPI I osex i nrNTEB auto co. iill 1 WIICL.L, 321 o. G. a*. Tel. Market 2723 WHITE MOTOR CARS Automobile Tires EIPPCTHIVP TIRE RCBBEB CO.. niVCO 1 V/iiJU 442 Van Ness. T. Market 2331 GnnA 1 ° AND J'TIBE CO.. ailU J 414 .16 van Ncsa a*. T. Mat. 1095 MAGNETO Df|CfH BOSCH MAGNETO CO.. PUJVH 357 Van.Nfsa cr. Fulton: t. Hit. 33*3 RHEUMATISM ilunyon's Rheumatism Remedy re- lieves pains in the leers, arms, back, stiff or swollen joints, in a few hours, and cures in a few days. Contains no morphine, opium, cocaine or drugs to deaden the pain. It neutralizes the acid, drives out all rheumatic poison from the system. Price 25 cents at all drusrslsts. W. T. ; HESS, Notary Public room ilia. CALt. iu;ii,i>i.\<; At residence., 1460 Page street, between 7 p. m. and So. m. Residence telephone Park 2797.: 7