New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-16
THE TALK OF CALIFORNIA.
SAN FRANCISCOS Observation-Disclosures
QUARTERBACK
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIDUSE.I

inc work for the unemployed in this CITY mas
been solved by putting 800 of them TO grazing
in Golden Gate Park at 81 80 per day. anu ~
distributing food to the destitute 1amlhes Vi 'mo'o
unable 10 work Twenty-one thousahu oo''"''
have been raised by subscription, ana 'ne PioS-
meet is that this amount will be largely lhcie"se"
Inouiry has settled the fact that large poi'ion
~ the unemployed drifted to San Francisco from
different paYts of this State ana OREGON 'nuS
oluttinc the labor market, when mas also NV"
injured by the closing OF many iac'oiios' 40"
Francscans are always generous 10 INC "n
for,nnote. and it was particularly unjust that
two blatant professional agitators should spledu
tho rcnort at the East that men were starving
horo and could not get aid. These demasosues
have dropped out of sight after dong al Id 'n','
,,o,yer ~ nrcyent the men from accepting woiN
for 81 30 per day. because it was hah-uoii"i
below trades union rates.
Various improvement clubs of this city have
formed federation. TO aid IN the ucNcioP"n.
If the outside sections. There are eleven cluOS
in the association. and the prospect Is ,'."'
united action street work, sewers eashgn,s anu
49, c;tv improvements will be extended III
the suburbs. The city Is gowns
n, rand rate, and all arouhu
,hs slones of the twin peaks when uSe'
to bo nyoted TO cattle and goat pastures "''
.oorcs If nrcttv cottages The fashlonape IeSi
acnce quarter has now been shifted from NJ"
I;ll and California.st. Heights 10 fac'"o-"''
Ue;ohts This is fully three miles from 'io
business centre, and is the best PROOF o, '"' wy
The city is growing. More costly resiuen'''
buildinr in Pacific-avc. and adjacent s'rec'S ''"
In any other quarter. and property WITHIN you
has advanced from $3.50 TO $500 per rom ioo'
This district has magnificent view OF inc hliool
and the Golden Gate. while the cable cars n'''
brought it within easy reach OF business
Tho acouittal of Sarah Althea Terry OF the
charge of contempt of court III one Vi III.
cases growing out of her interruption VI '"''i''
E;o,d while he was delivering his decision IN inc
Sharon case. was expected by the puDnc' inc
vrosocntion was nut in an attitude of persccu'ihS
n woman who has lost nearly all her irlehos anu
nroperty. and advantage was taken OIL .iIS -
Sarah Althca's lawyers. The jury s'oou elsnO
for acouittal and four for cohVlc'ioh' o"' Wv
District-Attorucy declared that ne pioPoSou "
,ry acoin this first Indictment. as we'll as the
..Sond indictment for assaulting Marshal Franks.
The general opinion here is that the Sharon estate
could afford to let Sarah Althea go; for without
,bo active work of the Senator's heirs the prose-
cution would have been dropped long ago
A ,c,;oious crank in Oakland, who has peeh
preaching the destruction OF the cl'leS o' '"''
bay by great tidal wave on April H. mas UGH
sent 20 an insane asylum. lie had lhuuc'u S'lno
foolish people 10 sell their property. in order 10
he ready for the dcluge. lie included Oiic@so
md Milwaukee in the great visitation. because
Ia had formerly lived in those cities and dld
not like their people He has left number oil
discinlcs. one of whom is an Anticipated YOUTH WHO
made himself q nuisance by riding about on d
bicvc,e and shouting the warning cry rec TO
Tho maintains" Since the leader has been puV
where lie belongs, his disciples have Gained do"h'
Tho will of Colonel ]. Mervyn Donahuc, the rali-
road millionaire was a great surprise 10 many "a
his relatives, as he left the bulk OF ms iai Se
estate of 81 0O0. 900 TO charities AI'hou-h nc nc
had made ample provision for his WE Ael ne 49,, ct'
na i, e. 900 70 an infant son that has since died
and ONLY the same small amount To 'ne pos'iIunD'
child that is expected. All the charieS
hered arc Roman Catholic, and large uls s,'
IN distributing the money Is given to Aichpishop
Riordan.
Sculntor Frenchs model of the statue Of Thomas
Starr King has been accepted, ana IL Is cH"o.u
that the statue Will reach mere III Nay lodno,o
no eleven feet in height. mounted on peucs'di
~ the same height, and will be placed Ill Toiuch
Gate Park. Thomas Starr King name Is d nous
hold word in California because oi ms o m1n
of the rebellion and of lis labors III raising
funds for the Sanitary Commission
Three hundred Chinese started this week for
China most of them being old miners wiz 49,, ~ ~
work in the new gold fields recently opened 'heir
There is probably much eNaggeration in tse rcpGT, ,
Of S4,oOo,ooo worth ~, o.; OF stamp STAMP, there I,clS
is no doubt that the Chinese IN Naiiio ,ila.
have caught the, gold fever, al ana co,r 'n%'
several thousands will return to the on COUNTY,,
'T1'o order for removing Chinatown to South San
Francisco which the Mayor ssned TINS week d
wild and visionary. II is "m
ms soon as an arrest is made under IT, t SIi' ~,
Will sue out writ of habeas corpus when uie
case comes before the Supreme court Una. W.,
no tho end of the movement. Ii Is d great ply
that one Of the pleasantest quarters OF me ca1y
should be occupied by the Chinese Dat ,nc oniA
srav 70 remove the evil would be to condemn an
thr old buildings. widen the streets and enforce
the sanitary law. This would drive OUT u"
Mongolians.
The citrus fair at Los Angeles whicn opein nd
this week. ecpsrd all previous shows OF lle hllu
Each of the southern counties hos Gay Sco M Tn
for il. and will make special cXhl2ulon H., i ~
Advancement of oranges lemons and other " pr
fruits is artistic, and the fair has attracted nun
dreds Of Eastern visitors