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8 EVENTS IN THE COUNTIES BORDERING ON THE BAY OF SAN FRANOSCO HOLMES INDORSES MOTT AND TURNER Candidate at Primary Advises Voters to Elect His Lead= ing Opponent Businessmen and Citizens in Many Sections of City Rally ' to the Progressives OAKLAND, April 87.- Mayor Frank "K. Mott, candidate for re-election, and City Engineer Frederick C. Turner, candidate for commissioner No. 3, have been unqualifiedly indorsed by R. D. Holm* who sought nomination for commissioner No. 3 at the primary. *The campaign committee which con ducted Holmes* clean fight has added its strength to his own in the cause if Mott and Turner. The action Is significant. Backed by representative men in his attitude. Holmes shows confidence in the city administration by his indorsement of rhe candidates of the mayor and of Turner as best for the public interest. He explained his purpose to his com mittee at a meeting last night. These resolutions were adopted unanimously. I>solv<*.l. that the R. D. Holme* campaign committee heartily indorse* tbe candidacy of Frederick 0. Turner for commissioner No. 8, be. llerlug that a man of his technical ability and long experience ln municipal "'aire Is pre eminently fitted to perform the duties of a com talssioner of this city; and be it also further Resolyed. that this committee Indorse* ana t-tronglv adrlfte* the re-election of Frank K. Mott for mayor of the city of Oakland; and be it further '" _ Resolved, that R. P. Holmes and the B. P. Holmes campaign committee respectfully request the actlTe support of their friends to help secure the electf*n of Frederick 0. Turner for.commis sioner No. 3 and Frank K. Mott for mayor. Copies of the resolutions have been certified to by G. A. Xissen. chairman, and E. E. Wickstrom, secretary, of the R. D. Holmes campaign committee. HOLMES EXTOLS TLRNER ' At a meeting last night before th*-* Third ward republican club Holmes said of Turner: Up is a man that experience and training has fitted for the position to Which he aspires, and while he defeat ed me I have but the highest regard for him, both as man and official. Turner is peculiarly adapted for the commisslon ership, where his training in govern mental affairs and his technical knowl edge will be invaluable to the city. His honesty and integrity are unques tioned. "I am particularly anxious to see Frank K. Mott re-elected mayor. A faithful worker for the city, he is worthy of the support of every citizen, and whosoever Votes for him can not err. The voters of this city should earnestly consider the qualifications of the candidates before entering the polls, and I can conscientiously rec ommend that they vote for Mott and Turner." Assemblyman George Fitzgerald at the same meeting eulogized John For rest, candidate for commissioner No. 4. as an honest and capable man, and the best available representative for the ■working interests, which. Fitzgerald argued, should in justice be recognized in the new government by such an elec tion as Forrest's. Supervisor John F. Mullins advised the voters to support the whole pro gressive ticket, from Frank K. Mott for mayor down to Councilman M. R. BronnCr for school director No. 6. City Treasurer Edwin Meese, candidate for commissioner No. 1, also spoke. TAX PAVERS INDORSE MOTT 1 The Fourth Ward civic betterment club, an organization of tax payers, has Indorsed the entire progressive ticket. The organization is pledged particularly to support Mayor Mott, Edwin Meese for commissioner No. 1 and * Councilman M. R. Bronner for school director No. 6. Meese Is the logical commissioner of revenue and finance. Thomas Coyne Is president of the club and F. Anderson secretary. Seventy. five businessmen living ln Melrose or**-a,nlzed last night as the Twenty-fifth precinct progressive club and adopted resolutions Indorsing the whole progressive ticket. The officers elected were: W. A. Tenny, president: T,. T. Carr, vice president; TV. S. Holmes, secre tary: James P. Doyle, M. A. Nicholson, A. H. Gray, David Scanlan and J. T. "Walden, executive committee. PROGRESSIVES FAVORED Another club which has Indorsed the progressive ticket Is that called the Greater Oakland progressive club. Its officers are: T. Rizzo, president: M. DaltO, secretary*, and Russell Mazzotte, treasurer. The campaign committee men are: Michael Parents. H. McKen zie. F. -^angenitt. S. Davis, T. Salvader. P.. F. Gushe. R. Mazzotte. C. Brooks, A. Rollins and H. H. Aldridge. The head quarters are at 815 Magnolia street. Another large gathering of business men will be held by the Oakland busi nessmen's Mott campaign committee at a downtown cafe next Tues day! Charles F. Col*', secretary, and Prof. "W". E. Gibson. In charge of the ar rangements, have received more reser vations from businessmen than -for either of the other two meetings which, were held in • the Interest of Mayor Mott's candidacy for re-election. [OAKLAND fIFFIC-T] I OF THE CALL I I MOVES I I MAY Ist I I FROM I I 468 11th Street I 1952 B ROAD WAY | Eleanor Bassett, a Member of Cast of High School Play YOUNG THESPIANS TO STAGE COMEDY "The Maneuvers of Jane" Will Be Presented in Ebell Au= ditorium Saturday OAKLAND, April 27.—Henry Arthur Jones' comedy, "The Maneuvers of Jane" will be presented by the Dra matic society of the Oakland high school at Ebell auditorium Saturday evening. Yon Xeymeyer of the Eng lish department of the University "of California is directing the rehearsals. Miss Alice TJerry of the. high school faculty has charge of the arrange ments. The leading parts will be taken by Miss Marian Hook and Oreille Cald well. The cast follows: Jane Nangle Miss Marlon Hook Lord Bapohlld Orrille Caldwell J<?;t!« Funschon, his uncle Paul Wilson George Langton Richard Chamberlain Mr. Nangle Martin Benzlnger The Rer. Prebendary Bostock.. .Kenneth Hobart Mr. Pansy George Pell Sir Robert Bowater Chester De Lancey Footman Monroe Friedman f'onstantlna Gage ...Etta De Irfon Mrs. Beechlnon (Lady Bapchild) .Eleanor Basaett Pamela Beeehinon Edith Chichester Lady Bapctaihl (Lord Bai»*hlld's mother*.. . Edna B.,«e** Mrs. Bostock Nina Hoots Mls» Dodd Lillian Wollltz Miss Bowater Katherlne Bangs Trendell Viola Rogers The officers of the club are: President. Roy Anderson; secretary. Marian Hook; treasurer, Alice Leigh: sergeant at arms. Henry Petray; chairman finance committee, Henry Ollpbant. v The patronesses will be: Mrs. 3. W. McClynionds. Mrs. C. E. Keyes, Mrs. W. P. Hook. Mrs. R. H. Chamberlain. Mrs. A. 11. Elliott. Mrs. .1 D Hahn. Mrs 1". Bangs and Mrs. Flake M. Ray. - ; WOMEN'S IMPROVEMENT CLUBS APPOINT LEADERS [Special Dispatch to The Call] RICHMOND, April* 27.—The Richmond women's Improvement club has ap pointed heads of departments for the ensuing year as follows: Household economics, Mrs. TV. TV. Felch; educa tional, Mrs. C. S. Gibson; civic instruc tion, Mrs. F. G. Fall. in im y^i ii |jj|f|j||ijP 11.. 11l nil, in »ii ■ constipation cured **» A headache cured A indigestion cured | ¥ Red Raven " M sparkling laxative water « small bottle, one a dose J ■ ■/ everywhere ISe X "Ask the Man" i THE SAX FRANCISCO CALL, /FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1911. BRIDEGROOM IS NABBED BY JOKERS Friends of Berkeley Man At tempt Kidnaping as He and Bride Leave Church BERKELEY. April 17.Friends at tempted to kidnap Joseph J. Schlegal. treasurer of St. Joseph's dramatic so ciety shortly after he and Miss Tjelitia Sozio were married at St. Joseph's church this morning. The surprised bridegroom was halted at the church door and carried two blocks before he managed to break away and return to his bride. The young couple then took the streetcar to their home, after which they boarded a train for their honey moon trip to Santa Cruz. The marriage was witnessed by a large number of relatives and friends. Rev. Thomas W. Ryan read the serv ice and Frank Schlegal, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Miss May Sozzo attended the bride. The marriage followed a boy and girl acquaintance of the young couple, who have lived most of their lives in Ad dison street. A year ago a' wealthy relative of the bride died in Italy and she has only recently returned to this city for the wedding. DR. BYRON'S ASSAILANT IS HELD FOR TRIAL Court Places J. B. Patrick's Bail at $1,000 [Special Dispatch to The Call] OAKLAND, April 27.— J. B. Patrick was bound over to the superior court this morning by Police Judge Smith. for trial on a charge of assault with intent to kill upon Dr. A. E. Byron, whom Patrick stabbed the evening of March 28 in a room of the Alhambra apartment house. The bond was fixed at $1,000. Patrick wounded Doctor Byron be cause of jthe physician's relations with Ethel Francis Patrick, the grocer's daughter. IMPROVEMENT MEN HONOR MAYOR AND COLLEAGUES ALAMEDA. April 27.—The Alameda improvement club gave a reception to night at the clubrooms to Mayor W. H. Xoy and the members of the city coun cil in honor of the recent election of the guests of honor. President Alexander Mackie presided. Addresses were made by C. R. Smith. Mayor Xoy. Council President Bullock and the other coun < ilmen. Refreshments were served. Marriage Licenses OAKLAND, April 27.—The following marriage licenses were leaned today: Robert L. Ri»». 24, and Lavinla M. Stone, 21, both of Oakland. Alra E. Clerk,-21. and Eunice E. Dashwood, 19, both of Oakland. Frederick A. Farnnm. 23. and Alice A. Al bright. 20. both of Oakland. Joseph Ross. 34, and Lucy Filfaro, SO. both of Ran Francisco. Aloyslug P. Gallagher. 21, and Elizabeth Rus sell. 22. both of Oakland. Thomas Holdsworth. 28, Stockton, and Marie Hall. 32. San Leandro. Ter A. Westln. 26. and Esther Girtz,, 20, both of Rerkeley. Henry 8. Bearer. 42, Lemoore, and Emellne A. Smith. 34. Oakland. Oscar Matin, SO, and Blin KrMlla. 2«, both f Berkeley. ■ T TOMORROW mm f^^^^~ l~m~~^^^^ m^ Then to Berkeley Square H 1 #1J 7^-^^^^ In tomorrow's CALL we'll tell you all about jmr nOlllvDUHQvlw our unique plan of sale — a plan that means an jSr iril^-fiiJiC-fl^Mßfi^vS w our unto-ue Plan °t SQle —aPP an that means an Jsr *^®k immediate profit of $150 to every lot buyer in Jgr Mr. Home Builder: You will have only one home. Is . BERKELEY SQUARE. the best any too good for you? Let us "show you." m BERKELEY SQUARE is the best residence property any- % We mean just what we say. The chances are M where about the Bay. Just look at it, that's all. •' -^k that you will make several times $150; but $1 50, ''•'AW-i '■•v.' ''■■'"'•* * v"' ii v '■■•■"/'■■ «k at least, you are sure to make.: km Location — convenient; transportation — unequaled; climate per- m M feet; view—matchless; surroundings—charming. « And tomorrow at 2 p. m. the BERKELEY M What more do you require for your home? ' It's all here. M SQUARE sale benis- Wait till tomorrow. m ™ ou cant uy en* IDITDIfIM l?V C/>f T A DITI But inlhemeantime- I DSLKIXiLImftL I oVJV-r\lvl^| T^\v E^ E, V SS UARE at,rr ■ ______________ ■■-':-mlSkf;■■■■• ■ I-"-"- * ■■*-*■:-■' '-:■ ;J*.- I TODAY. Select a lot. Have your pick before B flr c rus^ DeS nis- V Mr. Investor: You say you want a safe investment. Next to government bonds m , W^ the safest investment is first class real estate. Such always grows in value. M ou needn't put up a cent. We will hold it ik MB for you until the sale opens. Then, if you like Wk Within a year BERKELEY SQUARE will command $3000 to $4000 M our plan that guarantees you a sure profit, the lot % per lot—Piedmont or Claremont prices. ,; M you want is yours. COME AT ONCE. It sells for less than half that now, on terms to fit any purse. It M One of the dozens of visitors last Sunday said, X. costs nothing to look into this. M "Xn ad I "*£ * plan BE*KELEY 6 SQUARE. Property like this—within a mile f m^m . m%^%mmmkL of the center of Berkeley—view property—enjoy- investors *** ™ w.u i^ur TRUE—EVERY WORD TRUE. m \^ m * a m m mm^ m^^^^^^ But we N giv p ou; buyers the benefit of a sure profit on top of it all. MASON-McDUFFIE COMPANY Jtir; 10 oday Th^b^<°™<- Berkeley Station ===== Corner Shattuck and Addison, Near Key Route terminus See Tomorrow's Gall TODAY WILL SHOW WHO HEADS TICKET Judge Ogden to Pass on the Pc« tition for Removal of Mott's Name OAKLAND, April 27. —Judge Ogden wilt hear tomorrow * the petition of Harry C. Wuerth, acting for. Dr. F. F. | Jackson, defeated candidate for mayor, | to place Jackson's name on the ballot i for the coming municipal election In stead of that of Mayor Frank K. Mott. who received the highest number of votes cast at the recent election. .. TVuerth's petition is based on the.con tention that the verification deputies who . secured- signatures' "for - Mott's nomination petition acted illegally, in asmuch as they were also city em ployes. • ' ." /;"\V-"I, City ■ Attorney "Woolner filed a. de murrer in the case today and- accom panied it by the affidavits of t\ veri fication deputies themselves, ■ 'ing that they acted gratuitously for .-Mayor Mott, and that their.services did not interfere in any way with their duties for .the city. City Clerk Thompson also filed an affidavit, in which he. de clared that all ' steps taken in con nection with the primary, election and with placing Mott's name on the ballot were regular. ;"* ' ; . Wodlner declares in his demurrer that AVuerth has no standing in court be cause he is not a party beneficially In terested. The demurrer is also based on the ground that AA'uerth'B petition does not state facts sufficient to consti tute a cause of action. PATENT MEDICINE FAKERS TO BE BARRED Richmond Aroused by Attack on Woman [Special Dispatch to The Call] >. ■" RICHMOND, April 27.—Bars are to be raised by the city council against patent medicine fakers operating in Richmond. The alleged attack upon Mrs. Luhrs by Doctor Steele of the La Fave company recently here, while she was being treated at his office has roused a storm of indignation that the council has heeded. The city attorney has been instructed to frame an ordi nance fixing the license at a prohibitive figure. Steele's hearing is set for to morrow, and In the meantime he is out on $500 cash ball. PROBATION OFFICER AND DEPUTIES NAMED OAKLAND, April 27.Judge Brown today reappointed Christopher Ruess as probation officer of Alameda county and appointed eight deputy probation offi cers. In appointing them, Judge Brown accepted the nominations of the proba tion committee of the county, to which he had referred the appointments. Ruess' eight deputies are, with their monthly salaries: O. F. Snedlgar, $150; Robert Tyson, $125; Manley J. Clark, $125; Beatrice McCall. $125; P. R. Mc- Cabe. $100; Alice Richardson, $100; Theresa W. Rich, $75; Edith A. Mc- Graw, $50. . "k Today and!balance of this week.* Tell your friends and your mother in law about the bargains to be had in furni ture and household goods at H. Schell haas'. 408 11 th st. at Franklin. Oakland.* Miss Ada Colburn, Who Is to Assist' At Garden Party BROOKS TO GIVE LECTURE SERIES Author of "The Social Unrest" Will Succeed Prof. Miller During Absence Leave BERKELEY, April 27.—Illness has compelled Prof. A. C. Miller, head of the department ,of political economy and commerce, to ask for a leave of absence from the University of Califor nia for a year, and John Graham Brooks, author of "The Social Unrest," has been appointed special lecturer ln i the department for 1911-12. Brooks was a special lecturer here !in sociological subjects in 1909. His I courses were largely attended and at i tracted considerable interest, He will I offer lectures In the same branch. The college of commerce is being : reorganized to prevent the crowding ! of subjects on Mondays,' Wednesdays and Fridays. New. courses will be ar ranged to allow lectures on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday mornings. Economics 1, the preliminary course, will be discontinued next year" and "a course combining both this course and economics 2 will replace, it. Prof. H. R. Hatfield, secretary of the department, will leave Monday to attend the Chicago conference of eco l nomics professors. *-;*' ST. MARY’S BAND TO PLAY AT FETE St. Joseph's Parishioners Are Planning 'to' Eclipse" All Past Efforts BERKELEY, April 27.—St. , Mary's college , orchestra has been obtained to play at .the garden, fete . which the women of St. Joseph's Catholic church will give on the lawns of the St. Jo seph's presentation academy at Califor nia and Addison streets next Saturday afternoon. The college band will play a special program for the occasion. Every effort is being made' to make the fete the most successful ever given here, even eclipsing the one given last year. Besides many booths and other at tractions, the children of St. Joseph's academy will give an Interesting pro gram at 2 o'clock, followed by a regu lar band concert at 4 o'clock. The committees in charge are: General manager—Mrs. V. .1. Levy. Ice cream booth—Mrs. C. P. MalonoT, Mrs. Burkbeim, Mrs. T. Curran, Mrs. M. Heafey, Miss M. Laberge. - • '•; Refreshment booth—Mrs. P. Freeman. Mrs. Ed Brennan, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs. MeGowan, Mrs. Morrill. Lemonade and soda booth- K. McGee, Mrs. Powell. Mrs. MeCnlloiiel*. Mi*. Str»'iH. Mrstery booth—Mrs. Rasplller. Mrs. W. P. Grant. Mrs. 11. McDonald, Miss Gertie Newell. Misses Roark. ■ Grab bags and fish pond—Mrs. A. Bardst. Miss Ada Colburn. Mrs. Klwi-it. Miss Laura Col burn, Miss lonise Streuli. Candy booth—Miss Annie Curran, Miss Irene Mc'Cullougb, Miss MeGowan. Chairman— I>. Maloney. . Reception committee—Ed Laberge. L. Bardet, Walter . Martinez. Committee on grounds—P. Freeman. A\. P. Grant, Bell C. Rose: gatoman. P. .1. 7-cty. . The St. Joseph's dramatic society will also act on the committee. STEWART CLUB FAVORS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Steps Also Taken to Increase Membership List OAKLAND, April —Plans for the organization of a permanent symphony orchestra were discussed at a recent meeting in Maple hall of the associate members of the Stewart orchestral club, at which Frederick S. Stratton presided. The present series of concerts which is being given at the Macdonough the ater by the Stewart club will be con tinued and a committee appointed to co-operate in the securing of additional funds for this series. Steps have been taken to increase the membership of the club to 400 before the next concert [ is given May 18. WOMEN WILL MAKE RICHMOND SPOTLESS Four Matrons Appointed for Municipal Cleaning RICHMOXD, April 27—This city will have a "clean up" day and women will boss the job. On the occasion of the public cleaning day, members of the gentler sex will wear badges that spell authority, and there won't be a soiled spot left on the surface of Richmond when they get through. . , Health Commissioner C. R. Blake has obtained permission of the council to appoint four members of the women's clubs as deputies to carry on the mu nicipal scrubbing. The women selected for deputies are Mrs. F. C. Schram and. Mr , C S. Gibson 'of the . Richmond women's improvement club *n« Jl r*. Lee Adams and'Mrs.A..Trautvetter off the West Side women's improvement club.'/:'"'. ■■ ■!""'•. "■' '. * *"■■"■•' - MACDONOUGH HkS Kf'MAY 1-2 5385*8 "FOLLIES OF 1910" JSSSKTr" MAY 3-4 ?h7"-^v •Q LCS A I The C.rcnte»t I gj f \JifA I r.motlonel Aftrcßß J NETHERSOLE . • ,-• In a Double Bill. 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