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The morning call., 1892-07-11
HANDBALL CONTESTS.
several Exciting Games Played at Il
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several Exciting Games Played at the
Courts Yesterday.
There was considerable interest mani
Tested in the handball games at Phil Ryan's
court yesterday.
preliminary to the principal game of the
DAY there were two others. The first was
between Peter Johnson and Walter Williams,
against Joseph Lynch and George Morris.
III was closely contested and resulted in a
IuD and rub between the two. The play for
The hnal rub was postponed until next week
The other contest was between John Stat.
terry and Joseph Lynch, versus John Callag-
nan and j. johnson. 1twas won by Slattery
and Lynch
The game Of the day, however, was be-
Deen John Jones and Joe LawleSs against
John RIordan and ID. j. Daily. This game
had been looked forward 10 for many days
past. as 1t would establish in a measure the
respective abilities of the San Francisco
team and the Armstrong team from New
0rk Before the game was half PLAYED il
was evident thatthe New York te III was
the most expert players that have been seen
here In long time. Tho San Francisco
team VIII nave 10 work hard to bring them
selves around to meet them in the pros
pectiye prize contest which will come off in
September next.
In the second game the feat was accom-
pushed OF putting 10 hands without an ace.
In this city in many years. Daily played in
excellent form. The game resulted in
victory for Jones and Lawless. with the
score as follows through the FIVE games:
2l-l3, 2l-l7, 6-21, 20-2l, 1871. James
Wren was umpire.
1t was announced that John Jones, the
Australian champion, would accept the
challenge of NJ. Lawlor. He was willing to
play Mr.. Lawler afterward match game,
halt 10 be played here and half in New
York.
At the Union Haudball court there were
several contests. The first game was be-
tween Peter Hutchinson and Jerry darcy
ana was won by tie former, the score be-
Ing 1913, 1O-15 1910.
Inc second contest was between NJ. Tier
nay and James LeaTy against John Mullin
and b. O'Brien, the latter winning; score:
49,, I5-3.
The third game was between George
Hutchinson and j. McDermott against James
Dillon and John Carroll, the former team
winning; score: 1915. 15-9. 15-11.
Inc best game Of the day was between
AL PennOyer anu Peter Hutchinson against
David Farrell and Frank Kelly for a purse
OF $40. The latter team won the first rub
by score Of 1913, 12-1j, 15-S. The next
two rubs were won by the Penn0ver-
Hutchinson team, the score being: First
rub. 15-10, 15-12; second rub, 1913. IL
10, 15-9. The following two rubs were
won by Farrell and Kelly BY n score of 10
3. 15-1l for the first and 1872. 15-t5, Is
-l2 for the second. 90 they were declared
the winners.
The last game of tie day was between
David Farrell ana James Dillon against
James O'Donnell and John Condor The
former team beat the other in TWO straight
RIBS
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sacramento" Can 1t be possible that the
representative is walking down from Sacra-
mento?
The curtain has at last been rung down
on the mOnkey-show business down i'm the
First Brigade, with the placing on the re-
tired list Of the name of Colonel w. II. III.
Russell of the Seventh Infantry The
colonel has been following the spirit of the
new drill regulations-t don't make any diff
Terence how you do it as long as you get
there.
General orders called as usual the atten-
ton OF the several commanders to section
w OF the Political Code in connection
win the parade on the 4th inst. by any COM
pany with less number than 81 rank and
ne Well. THE CALL gave again the
about ito
The office at Sacramento" has again for
gOtten Itself. and among other changes
notes one in Company E. First Artillery"
ms Is another point on Captain Cunning
uani OF L OF the Second.
=, special orders from Sacramento accepted
me me resignation of a second lieutenant Of
Light Battery b, Second Artillery" H.
deed; where is this organization located?
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thing down there 20 open their eyes little
II they are sincere in their declarations that
they stop illegal fishing wherever they find
It,"
Perhaps that is true enough" said a
neighbOring flsh-dealer, but the trouble is
they don't go where they can find it,"
ITO nv certain knowledge" said eau
easian fisherman. "the Chinese are to day
h uling young fish out Of the water by the
tons"
''Where?" asked the reporter.
''At Hunters Point. Yesterday / saw
two tunks unload their cargoes at the
Hunters Point camp, and fully two-thirds
Of their catch was young fish. The day be-
fore the same thing WAS going on, and if my
information is correct. which / am sure it
is, these Chinese have been catching young
fish for Several weeks past, or ever since
YES, and even before the Redwood Slough
occurrence blew over"
A CALL reporter and artist set out to
verify these statements Friday aftern DON.
The oldest camp at Hunters Point. a place
just this side of that point was found TO be
deserted, while at the big camp, to the left
of the point, an outfit Of 20 Mongolians was
working away for dear life, landing from
the junks tons OF young fish ana shfimps
and hurTying them away to the boiling
tanks and drying grounds.
The artist, with BIS pad Of white sketch
Ing paper ahu the fact that both The CALL
men wore white shirts-as newspaper men
sometimes do-betrayed them to the ignor-
ant Mongolians as fish commissioners or
inspectors.
They threw down their tools and scam-
pered as though chased by their evil gen-
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Two call" Men Surprise a
Chinese Fishing Camp.
CATCHING YOUNG FISH BY THE TON.
With Guilty CcnseienteS They Fled
Over the Hills.
Dew the Hunters Peint MOngOlianS Break
the Law Daily With Impunity and
Disaster to the Fish Supply.

Here is more evidence of the illegal Chi
nese fishing that is going on daily in San
Francisco Bay.
Is it not also evidence that the Fish Com
niSsionerS are not doing their duty?
Last week two CALL men fairly stumbled
into the midst Of one Of the largest Chinese
fishing camps on the bay, where tons of
young and immature fish were being boiled
and dried and put UP for shipment 10 China.
The operations of the Ceestials were so
fagrantly in violation OF the laws that upon
the approach of the newspaper men they
fed In dismay and disorder. fearing al ar
rest.
The junks had just returned from a days
work off Hunters Point. and the DAYS
catch laid in n disordered heap on the beach.
very large percentage of the haul was
found to be composed Of young founder.
sole and smelts. which. had they been left
IN the water would have matured, spawned
and multiplied their numbers many million
fold.
According to THE CALLS best informa-
ton this Illegal and wholesale catching of
young fish has been going on at Hunters
Point for weeks, months; yes, for years.
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iuses. Five minutes after THE CALL men
struck camp every one of its score or more
of inhabitants had fed up the hills and
wore in hiding behind the rocks and in the
gulies.
Indeed before the newspaper men put in
an appearance their coming had been her.
aided.
On the point OF the backbone of the high
est bill on Hunters Point the Chinese fish
pirates have as crude and curious signal
station and lookout as you could find In a
civilized country.
rude stick is kept in an upright position
by lot OF big stones, and from the top of
that stick there floats in the air the Chinese
signal.
When the coast is Gear Of intruders-only
those who wear white shirts are deemed in
truders-a big piece of mating from the
outside of a tea box is fann,ed TO the
breeze, bearing certain pagan hieroglyphics.
When a stranger appears in sight-which
Is seldom, indeed-a piece of blue muslin
poika-dot shirt Is unfurled to the never
ending breeze that fans the hiltops or
Hunters Point
This means look out for intruders.
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know at once this is one OF the biggest
Chinese ishing-camps on the bay.
As you descend Rthe 'great snuff colored
slope you are apt to slip and fall into the
crevices that you come npon so suddenly
and UNEXPECTEDLY. A stranger would explain
the presence of these crrvces by the earth
quake theory, but the native farmer knows
better from sad experience.
The soil is adobe-very useful for build
ing Mexican huts but very disheartening to
the northumberland 1t has been cracked
by the fierce sun.
As you get near the csmp-if you wear
white shirt and look presentable. in which
case the Chinese regard you with grave
suspicon-you see the Ceiestials running
here and there eXeitedly and seemingly TO
no purpose.
They jabber and gesticulate wildly. Then
they run, each one in different direction.
They take You for fish inspector anu have
guilty cODscences.
BY the time THE CALL men reached the
camp it was deserted entirely and the fugi-
tive pigtails made most ludicrous sight as
they sped over the hills.
Twenty Chinese flying as if for their lives
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Anti-Jananase Sentiment.

Denis kearny addressed another large
audience On City Hall avenue yesterday
upon the question of Japanese immigration.
lie referred to the fact that two years ago
there was not more than 1000 japanese in
the State, and now there is over 1900.
There was no doubt in the speakers mind
that the japanese were now coming in like
the Cinnamon did before the latter were
restricted. In the interior japanese fruit
plckers were taking the place OF whites.
The speaker referred TO his trip TO Sacra-
mento last week and the success which had
attended bis efforts there as regards awaken
Ing the people to tie seriousness of the sit
ustion. w. =. Grace also addressed the
meeting. kearDey will address meeting
at San Jose Wednesd AY NIGHT.
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ECHOES FROM THE BUTTS.
Some Good Shooting at Shell Noun
Scoring for Monthly Medals.

Scoring for Monthly Medals.
The crack OF rifles sounded merrily at
Shell Mound Park yesterday afternoon. and
most OF the boxes at the range were Occu-
pied.
Company B, Third Infantry Regiment, n.
G. c., held their monthly medal shoot, and
some exceptionally good shooting was done
by the young miIitismen. The scores were
W. Kennedy q. Kersinger 13. J. Furnanz
80. j. Noonan Sc. f. Delwig Il, A. w Ma
hone So. A. Ehrenpfort A.. Captain Ken
nedy 43. w. Robertson SO. f. Pritchard ~,
III. Heath IL. l.. Reubold SO. Z. Davis 40, ID.
Walton 3d. III. X. Browne Il. a Heath 40
ii. Brusher 80, +. c. Muller II, +. Oestrch
40. w. BrOderiek 36. II. Middleton 40, L.
ONeil 81, j. Ross 80, r. Bury 81
The GeTmania SchuetZen Club also turned
out IN considerable numbers for the regular
monthly shoot, which was hardly up TO the
average In comparison with former scores.
The following we're winners Of medals ::
Champion medal, W. GlindeIman, 41Orings !;
frst-class medal, f. Ouinger, 4O5; second
class, f. c. Muller, $50; thrd class, A
Heeth, 3S5; fourth class, W. kaehler, 35S
The prize offered for the first best shot was
won by H. Hellberg with "A rings, and that
for the last best shot by George IL. Bahrs
with %
The following were winners Of medals at
the monthly shoot of the San Francisco
SchuetLtu NeIelh. flrSI class medal, a.
Mocher, 39l rings; second class, J. c. Wal
Ter, 81 third class. George Pein $40; fourth
class. j. Teidman, 49, III. Huber made the
first best shot, %. and Ii. Schroeder made
the last best shot. "A.
At the regular monthly shoot of the indie
pendent Rife Club the first prize was cap
tured by Captain I. Schmalholz who made
Al. and the highest score for the three
months past, which secures him the Bents
trophy cup.
The following scores were also made:
III. Slande 40, j. Wintgen 80, NJ. +. Feis-
sing 80. IL. SchlicteTarsum IS. d. Unite 81, +.
Morning 81. Lieutenant Beaverson 81,
George Schlueter %, George Streckelberg SO,
III. Gaejen 81. F. Hannah 81. c. KoTnbeek
81, +. DeitZ %. l.. Shaper % Lieutenant e.
Welcker %. George Muller %, NJ. Hun
ken %
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There is no doubt about it.


Everybody at all interested in fish OF fish
ing, together with all the inhabitants Of
South San Francisco, knows that this has
been going on uninterTuptedly for years.
Everybody knows il but the Fish Com
ElissiOners
And the Fish Commissioners ought to
know IT, for they collect license from the
Celestias for Shrimp-fishing.
One of the camps near Hunters Point Is
deserted. The spawning grounds there have
been f>hed out entirely.
The devastation is shameful.
Even II only shrimps were caught the
work OF these Chinese would be baneful in
the extreme, since, as The CALL has fire.
quently shown, the shrimps are the natural
food Of the edible fish Of this bay.
But not only is the food Of the edible fish
caught by the ton at Hunters Point and
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THE C0GSWELL COLLEGE.
Everything Quiet Yesterday, but There
May BE Trouble To-Day.

May Be Trouble To-Day.
Everything was very quiet around the
Cogswell College yesterday. The philan-
thropic doctor is still In possession, and the
prospects are that he Will remain so until
the order OF the court on the Injunction
Issued by Judge Levy is presented. What
Will happen then is a matter which only
time will decide
This morning, armed with the legal pa
pefs the trustees Will demand possession of
The college for the purpose of opening it for
the pupils. If admission Is denied by the
present occupants of the place the situation
IS lisely 10 assume serious aspect. But
there were no indications yesterday that the
doctor would resist the order Of the court
All saturday night squad of police from
the Southern police station were on guard
at the request of DIR. CogsweIl, but there
was no trouble. Last night it was not con-
sidered necessary 10 send out any police. as
IL was understood that the struggle for pos
session would not take place until this
morning. Captain Short said yesterday
that he would send out some officers ana
see that there was no trouble in enforcing
the orders of the Superior Court.
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IN MORTAL TERROR.

Row the Illegal Fish Pirates Deserted
Their Camp.
To reach the big camp there is only one
way-a long walk over dusty roads and
windy hills.
When you get near the backbone of the
ridge, facing south aud east from the de-
serted camp, you see the Hunters Point
Chinese Signal Service. You see also a
solitary Mongol. who stirs himself at your
approach and hRstens to announce your
coming to his fellow fish pirates ON the
beach below.
When you finally reach the ridge you lock
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FLED FROM THE HATCHE.
kearnyStreet Shoe-DeaIer Claims &
Have Been Robbed.

HIVE Been K0bbed.
There was lively skirmish in the shoe
store of l. Fried at 613 Kesrny street yes
terday afternoon. About / o'clock Patrick
}. NELL, formerly employed in the store as
clerk. ran into the place. lie was under
the Influence of liquor and held his right
hand behind his back. Suddenly the
hand appeared and with it he fiourished a
Ratchet. Fried made a hasty retreat in
search of policeman. When he returned
10 the store he found that the money drawer
had been broken open and SS7 taken
Fried then notified Detectives Byram and
Anthony, who found Neill in his room on
Sacramento street and arrested him on a
charge Of grand larceny.
Nell was bleeding from a wound on the
mead and claimed that lie had been as
saulted by Fried. Ouly So in silver were
found IN his pockets. His room was
searched, but no more money was found.
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A DIES CRIED CAMP.

One OF the Spawning Grounds That Has
Been DesOlated by the Chinese.
You ride good many miles In a dusty,
rickety horsecar over roads where the real
estate is in most unsettled condition and
keeps flying into your eyes and nostrils,
then you get ont and walk from a mile and
half to 10 understanding as ii may seem
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United Undertskers.

AT the annual election OF directors OF the
United Undertakers' Association the fol-
lowing were elected to serve for one year
Michael Kelly, Charles j. McGinness, Will
liam Mclaughlin, J. j. Brady, Joseph
Kelly. z. j. McElroy and Owen Casey.
The board subsequently elected the follow
Ing officers: President. Michael Kelly; vice.
Charles j. McGlnnesS; treasurer. Max Mag.
ner.
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The scout was at his post of duty all right
enough Friday afternoon and the polka-dot
shirt was uDfurIed. but THE CALL men
managed to reach camp before its inhab-
itants could possibly get things in shape for
the visit of a possible inspector.
After a while when the holder of the
Celestials found The CALL men meant no
bodily harm to them, they returned and re-
sumed their occupations of boiling and dry
Ing young fish and shrimps.
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down upon scene that Is almost the dupli-
rate of that at the San Pedro camps on San
Pablo Bay.
Only here the wind-that steady, tireless
and tiresome, Dever-ceasng wind-blows as
il never blows in PEACEFUL Marin.
Below stretches long. sweeping decliv-
ity, at the base of which is beach marked
by silver line and having for background
a vast expanse of deep blue.
just inside that line OF silver is long
line of implanted. weatherworn huts.
That Is all you sec from the hilltop except
ing the junks at anchor off shore, but you
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one or two exceptions. and dssolation and
ruin, accompanied still by q lingering,
lively odor Of dried fish and Chinese. is all
there is to mark the spot where once a
hOurishing camp existed.
The place is Withholding and picturesque,
and for that reason THE CALL men tarried
long enough to get a sketch OF the premises.
Then they pushed on over more hills.
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PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CO.

DISPATCH STEAMERS FROM SAN e.1s
IL frsEeisco for ports 10 Alaska A NJ stsEf5sz
May -. June and July 9, J. Is. %
For British Columbia and Puget Souni ports
MAY "a 20; Jule and july 5. Z Is. lS %, %
lor Eureka, Humboldt Ray, Wednesday, . 4 "
OF santa Ana, Los Angeles aud all way pOrt5eYsry
fourth and fifth day, 4.
or San Diego, stopping only at Los Angeles, Santt
barbara aud san Luis Oblspo every fourth aud afsa
Gay at Il A. M.
OF ports IN Mexico. first ~ each month.
Ticket 0fic0-Paiace Hotel, 4 New NontgOmsrYys
GOODALL. kEKkINS S co, General Agents
] II 10 Market St San Francisco
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shipped off to China. but the young Of the
edible fish are shared in these illegal sta
tiOnary nets by the hundreds of millions
and sent across the Pacific to feed the ma
tive high binders.
1t is a shame and an outrage.
II should be stopped at once.
The Fish Commissioners are inactive.
The public must act or the fish supply will
De exhausted in a very few years.
CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
Two "Csii" Men Surprise a Chin ese
Camp In Illegal Operations.
why don't the Fish Commissioners
patrolmen go down to Hunters Point, once
10 a while" observed a Clay-street fish
dealer to a CALL reporter.
''They would be quite likely to find some
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OCEANIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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san francisco.
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STEAMERS Fer STOCKTON
INTERNATIONAL
OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
FAGlF!C MAIL STEAMSHIP co.

THROUGH LINE TO sew YORK. VA PANAMA
steamers Will sail at NOON the 5th. 81
1ttL amt 25th II each month calling at %fEIHHss
various potts OF NJ exic0 aad Central America
through ilEe saillngs-Juiy Is. s. j uSe: July
20, IS. san Juan; August 8, S. City Of New YORK.
WAY LINE To MEXICAN AND CENTRAL
AMERICAN PORTS AND PANAMA
STEAMER SAILS AT NOON 18TH OF EACH
MONTH. calling at Mazatlau. san Bias Manzanilio
Acapulco Port Angel, Sauna Cruz, rOnAla, san
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AtSIutia, La Lteertad. La Union Amapala. COri4Gh
eal Juan del Sur and Panta Arenas.
Colima.
Whcn the regular sa'iing date falls on sunday
steamers will be dispatched the following Monday.
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Connecting at Yokohama wiki steamsrg for
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For Freight or Passage apply at the Olacs coraas
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branch Ofnce--02 Front street.
ALEXANDER CENTER. General Agent.
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An Invariable Rule.

stood at the window, watching
The ladies tripping by
With eyes like the midnight darkness,
Or blue as the sunny sky;
18th hair like tile plumes OF the raven,
Or yellow as beaten gold;
Some young and slender and graceful;
Decrepit some. and old.
But whenever red lips parted
On teeth all dazzling white,
knew quite well twas SOZODONT
That made them shine so bright.
A Brush Well Applied
And previously moistened with SoZoDONT RI
moves the defacing evidences OF neglect frol
the teeth and tghtens them In their sockets.
the breath has a repellent smell. the articl
substitutes for that It's own pleasant aromi
and infiamed gums are restored
health by its use. and canker OF the mouth cure,
system In the use Of this fine aniiSeptic. as
other promoters OF health, Is highly desirable
AP4LY NOTHING BUT SVZoD0NT.
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ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RaILR0aD.
SANTA FE ROUTE.

TRAINS LEAVE AND ARRIVE AT SAN FRAN
cisco (Market-street Ferry);
LEAVE JULY /, 1892. (ARRIvz
DAILY. DAILY
80 Past Express via Moiave .......... S:45
SEQ A..Atantc Express via Los Angeles. 8:45
Ticket Offce-65O Mara ct street, Chronicle Build
ing. ). /. VI. A. Bliss ELI,
1881 General Passenger Agent.
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ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO.

CLEANERS LEAVE ASPINW ALI,
- fortnigntly for tins Test Indies and <<FfEA
southampton, calling route at Cher AEAAsssaAss
loprg France and Plymouth 10 land pssssngsrx
Through bs OF L2ding. in connection with 4,
Pacific Hail ). Co, Issued for treghta aud
lie direct ports IN England and Germany
Through tickets IRON san FRANCISCO 70 Plymouth
Cherbourg. Southampton. First class Sl95; Enlri
eiass, x97 81. For further particulars apply 10
SelUI fAkRorr a Co, Agents SJ5 CsiiIoraiaIs,
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THE UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM k--.
Ocean Diyision-And PACIFIC COAST E4cls
STEAMSHIP COMPANY will dispatch from Spe r
street harf at 10 for the above porss Qua }.
their Al iron steamships. viz:
STATE. OF CALIFOtNIA-May 20, Jnue 10. ~
July 5. 16. %. August 9, y.
CNLU MBLA-May 20, June o, Is, 80. July II, "a
OREG0N-juns ?. IL. 20. July 8. 90 August l,
IL. -.
Connecting via Portland with the Northern Pacl9,
Railroad, oregon Short Line aud other dlvaryInr
lines for al points 10 oregon, Washington British
Columbia, Alaska. Idaho, Montana DAKOTA, Utah
wyoming. Yellowstone Par6 and ali Points East soi
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taTe 10 fortland-CabIn. $15i stesraga 50; rouud
TIL, cabin $50.
Ticket onlces-I Montgomery ST.. and Palace 10
tel New Montgomery St
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III 10 Market st. San Francisco