The morning call., 1893-05-29
A WINDY FRONT.
Two WhitehalIs Ruined
at Night.
PLAIN TALK ON CLEVELAND.
Boston May Give the World "CuI-
chaw," but California IS Going
to Supply Her With Crabs.

1t was a great day for straw hats on the
front yesterday, and the wind took ad-
vantage Of il. There were more hats
blown into the briny than there were
fakirs On the wharyes, which is saying a
good deal for Sunday on the front.
The Idle loungers were afforded infinite
entertainment fishing for the lost head
gear; but ~ instance Of recovery was re-
corded, except by one dude, who. after
ezhausting boat-hooks, amateur fishing
lines and a retriever. paid a dollar for a
boat as the hat cost only IS cents new
and was not worth % cents when recoy-
cred. the dude did not make much of a
bargain.
Considerable Indignation was expressed
over the discovery Of two Whitehall boats
having been ruined in the night. One
boat was pierced with seventY-two holes
and the other with eighty, Inflicted, it Is
thought, with pole-a1 such as fremen
use.
The boats were slung upon Pacifc-street
wharf on davits. The miscreauts who
peTpetTsted the outrage had cut the falls
letting them down. They had also cut up
the sails into ribbons. One Of the boats
had been recently painted and the other
originally cost about S120 each, but after
the outrage are not worth a cent.
One belonged 10 Lonis Levy. who keeps
clothing Store AZ 35 Jackson street. and
the other 10 Joe Franklin, keeper of
sailors boarding house on Broadway,
between SansOme and Battery streets.
They are supposed to have incurred the
enmity OF the union, The one by Quitting
and the other by shipping nou-union sailors.
The outrage IS believed 10 have been per-
petrated between and 3 o'clock yesterday
morning.
A crew Of non-union men was safely
shipped on the j. P. Wright four
masted schooner. yesterday morning. By
Officer Dover. There were four men. who
were taken from Pete McMahon's board
ing-house on. Drdmm street, near Saera-
mentO, little after 4. N, and driven
in wagon to F.sheTmen's wharf, where
the Ethel and Marion put them on
board the schooner. The Wright is bound
on a five months trip u Siberia. taking
cargo OF -four ana cCIned beef for the
prisoners there. She j. good boat, and
the men expect a pleasant trip, with
nothing much TO do, they were glad to
ship for SD a month. The union patroi
knew the schooner was going TO sea and
were watching her closely, but were fairly
outwitted.
The union. however. is said to be meet
ing with considerable success in its prose-
lying work, one Of the mem beTs' rUmOred
victories last week being the gaining over
Of eleven men from Billy Shsw's boarding.
house on Broadway. between Davis and
Drumm streets.
Tie Mary CARAT brought down a large
number OF passengers from Stockton
yesterday. This IVES her first daylight
triD, ana it may be followed by others On
Sundays. During the eek she alternates
with the j. d. Peters.
There was a good deal Of interest mani
r7r--
little 17-ton schooner. which was lying of
Washingt0n-street wharf. Captain Null
lett has made arrangements to send her
down. in charge of Captain Eastman and
crew If fourteen to sixteen men inciud-
ing Richard Cain, engineer TO the Cata-
lima Islands, where she viii be employed
as dispatch boat between the Catalina
Islands and San Diego. and will engage in
the crayish trade.
Il seems that the crayfsh supply in the
East has about petered out, aud a Boston
and its Eightoned naighbors must have
crayhsh at any price Captain MuIlett has
determined 20 oil ge them.
The Griffin will take down six dories,
the craynsh VIII be trapped, picked and
sent on by the Santa Ee road 10 Hulletrs
agent. Hanley, in the East, who will dis
pose of them to the BEST advantage The
little boat which was formerly used in car
rying butter ana provisions 10 Point Reyes
is fitted with an 8-horse-pOwer gasoline en-
CINE. She is owned by a. J. DAVE.
The Hattis Gage left yesterday after
noon for the south. 1t is supposed that
she is 70 engage In the eXcursioDist bust
ness along the coast in the same manner as
the Resale.
The ferry travel was comparatively light
for Sunday, yesterday. There was ONLY
one picnic-tEst of the Red Men to FL
Camp0-and the voice OF the ticket tout
was still. The Eishermen's Protective As
sociatioH held an enjoyable picnic at HaI-
Dor View.
The executive board of the Pacific Coast
Federation Of Trades and Labor organza-
tl0ns Net yesterday al the headquarters Of
the Coast SeameD's Union.
There were present: W. Macarthur.
chairman; ". B. Souie. secretary; ". a.
Swain # San Jose r Caverly of Sacra-
mento, and J. ]. Ellsworth, L. J. Cannon
and NJ. II. McG.ynn, of San Francisco.
Secretary Soule's resignation was ac-
ceptrd and the appointment Of his sue.
cessor left TO the convention TO be held in
Seattle on june s.
Accounts we're audited. balanced and
credit exhibited.
The principal business done was Instruct
Ing the San Francisco delegate to fine
seattle convention on the Chinese ques-
non Macarthur goes as delegate from
San Francisco, taking five proxies, and
CayeIly from Sacramento.
The following was adopted as instruc-
tinns TO Delegate Macarthur:
WHEREAS. The Congress OF the United States
has enacted tn law known as The GeaTy act
requiring the deportation OF unregistered CHI
hese' and whereas, the Chinese and their rep
feseui aitYes nave manifested contempt and dis
regard for our laws; and whereas The Supreme
Court OF tie United States has declared Tie
Geary act cOnsiiutinnal; and whereas Grover
Cievr and. as cbiei executive OF the nation, has
stuitlhsd the principles Ofthe Democratic party
ana outraged aud violated the laws of this coun-
iry by not Carrying out the Geary act there
fore be it
ResolUsd, That we, the Pacific Coast Fedora
lion OF Trades and Labor Organizations. in
sfruct our delegate 10 the convention TO be
held at Seattle June 8. to urge tile convention
10 request all central labor Organizations
within the jurisdiction OF the council 10 demand
OF lie congressional representatives in their
respective districts that they use their best en-
deaVors 10 hive the law Immediately enforced;
ana
Resolped. That should the President fail to
comply Immediately and strictly with the re-
eufeInents OF the Geary act. the congressional
representatives. be required TO institute pro-
eeedings oil impeachment against said Grover
Cleveland.