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The morning call., 1893-09-08
COAST GOSSIP.
Some Doubt About the Trip of the
Junketing Committees.


WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.-Senator White left
to-day for Chicago to be present ana drliver an
address on Saturday, "California's day." at the
Worlds Fair. He will be in his seat again on
Monday morning.
Representative Caminetti intends visiting
California In week or ten days, 10 pave the
way for a visit of the spb-committees of The
Senate and House to inspect rivers ana harbors
While l. Is by no means certain that this trip of
The committee will be made, Mr.. Camnetti
believes IL will be about October next The
silver discussion in Senate prevents the Senate
committee from going at present, and NAV pre-.
vent them for several weeks or even months TO
come. IL is understood that Senator Jones to-
day told Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Msssa.
chusetts that he would speak on November 90
This, IL true indicates a continuous session of
Congress for the silver men will Tight 10 the
last ditch. Camnetti says that the principal
objection to the House subcommittee going
with The Senatorial subcommittee on the Cali
fornia trip will be one OF expense, as these
Junk Is cost a good deal OF money.
Representative Geary will 90 tomorrow TO
the seashor TO spend few days. Mrs. Geary
and children ara expec. ed TO arrive here soon.
Mrs. Caminetti, who has been here few
days. has been quite ill., but is now better.
Applications for office were filed here to-day
as follows: L. W. Garnetl. San Francisco. AS
sistaut Appraiser at san Francisco; w. F. NJ
McAlliser, San Francisco Commissioner OF
Immigration.
The following bills have been introduced i:
BY Bowers-For the relief OF certain settlers on
public land and 10 provide for the repaymen nt OF
certain fees. purchase money and commissions
p id on void res. BY LOud-A bill TO en-
courage American shipbuilding. Ky II ilborn-
To provide an appropriation of $500. 900 for a
public building at Oakland and 100000 for
Alameda; also bill providing for the con-
sIrucIiOn of a venue cutter TO be used as
boarding-vessel in San Francisco harbor, to
cost 500, 600; aud also bill 10 create a retired
list for enlisted men and appoint petty officers
OF the United States navy.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Havens Wants His Fee.

Charles l. Hayens. the architect, has
filed suit in the Superior Court against
Mrs. Annie Donahue. widow of Peter
Douahue. deceased. to recover S3717 65 for
services rendered.
On August 90, 1890, Havens claims to
have contracted with Mrs. Donahue to
furnish all the necessary drawings. plans
and specifications for her new building on
Market street, near the Bald win, on COM
mission of 22 per cent on the entire cost
of the building. The cost thereof is placed
at S298. 706, and Havens claimed as his
commission S7467 65 OF this amount all
that he has so far succeeded in recovering
Is $3.50, and he now sues to recover the
balance alleged TO be due 10 him.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
Monthly Meeting of the Golden Gate
Union.


The monthly meeting of the Golden Gate
Union of Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor was held last evening in
the 7. NJ. c. A. Hall. the president, DR.. K.
l.. Rigdon, presiding.
''rhe Ideal Christian Endeavor Society"
was selected as the chief subject for con-
sideration at the next quarterly conven-
ton, to be held in the Presbyterian Chi
nese Church on Stockton street.
A resolution was adopted approving the
efforts already made aud yet being made
by the Ministerial Association aud other
organizations to secure the closing of the
Midwiuter Fair on Sundays. and Rev.
James Woodwork. Miss @. 5. Davis and
j. g. Smith we're appointed committee to
embody the sentiments of the Christian
Endeavor of the city. represented by the
executive committee, regarding the matter
IN paper and present il to the executive
committee of the fair.
The president was authorized to appoint
a committee tn consider a proposition for
giving an enteriainmen! for the benefit OF
the Christian Union Mission, the commit
tee to report at the next meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee.
George Z. Duncan was appointed chair
man of a committee on sunrise PRAYER
meetings in the different churches, the
other mem bers of the committee to be ap-
pointed hereafter.
Miss NJ. D. Wheeler, superintendent of
the Home OF the Young WOmen's Christian
Association, was present aud appealed for
help in conducting q prayer meeting held
at the home every Monday evening. Miss
Jeanette b. Hops was appointed TO assist
Miss Wheeler in securing the needed aid.
1t was announced that the printing of
the campaign song. to the sung in antici-
raton of the International convention OF
1895. would be in the hands Of the new
State committee on 1895, soon TO be ap-
nninted
The morning call., 1893-09-08

that the Board of Education will be com-
pietely deluged with signatures to the de-
mand for the schools reopenlng. The peti-
ton is worded:
We. the undersigned taxpayers and residents
OF the city OF San Francisco, respectfully peti-
tiOn your honorable body TO reopen immedI-
atey the Commercial Evening School. with the
same staff OF efficient teachers aud to conduct
the school on The same nau as previous to its
abolition by your honorable BODY.
When these petitions are filled with
names they are to be sent to G. c. Wheelau,
room %, fifth fonr, Mills building.
Alfred Fuhrman, who Is chairman of
the pupils committee, gave The audience
an invitation to another meeting In a maD-
ner quite dramatic. He said:
Would you like to meet again next
week2"
"Yes" was the lusty shou: in response.
would you like TO meet next Tuesday
evening in Union-square hall?"
Yes ]" was again yelled.
'Will you come, every one OF youT'
fWe Will!
B. Fehnemann was introduced as the
man who had printed the petitions
free of charge, so he was received with a
pleasant uprOar.
1T was an unusual thing" said he in
plain, blunt style, ITO see 500 Woodworking
men and wrmen so interested. The
Board of Education had a spasm Of
economy, Dut IL Struck tne worst place
when it hit the school," He felt sanguine
that the petitions, aggregating a length
equal to four blocks. could go to the board
with $4,000 signatures.
'All you have to do is to hOllo loud
enough and pull together" he observed.
"and the Board of Education is not in il"
The last speaker was Thomas Y. Gator.
and he waxed very eloquent over The SUBJ
jec If education. ''The board is econ omiz-
ing in its disbursements. but proposes 10
pay out $4,000 for map Of this city" re-
marked Mr.. Gator, with the qualification
that every wall in the city is now covered
by map" He hoped yet TO see a conn
mercial evening school with not only 800
scholars in it. bul 5Oo0
"The next thing on the programme will
be recitation" announced the chairman.
but nobody waited for il aud soon the floor
was covered with dancers.
Beecham's Pills are faithful friends.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
COUNT FEsTETICs' DENIAL.

Count Rudolphe Festetics de Tolna filed
answer yesterday to the suit brought
against him by Captain Edmund McNevin,
the naval Instructor.
The Count denies that he ever agreed to
pay McNevin $3.50 for instruction in uavi-
CATION, nor any larger sum than $50, the
payment of which is admitted He also
denies having commissioned McNevin to
draw up plans and specifications for his
proposed yacht, and having promised him
$1,000 for so doing. To all other allega-
tions the defendant gives general denial.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
BOLD 1IGHWAYMEN.
They Hold Up Women and Lonely
Hunters

STOCKTON. Sept. THE highwayman who
robbed a schoolmarm Tuesday Is still at large.
Tonight man named Dick Kennedy came to
the Sherff's Office bringing with him broken
locks of his shotgun as evidence of the story he
tells. While hunting for quail along Mormon
Slough, about Two miles from here. just before
dark this evening, TWO men came out OF the
lhicK brush and one Knocked him down, took
his gun away and broke II over tree. The
speaker SAID, ''You are one of the fellows fol-
lowing u.s." and then kicked him. Kennedy
says lie got IN and moved away, and As hr left
one of tile men threw the broken guBlock at
him. The officers say one of the men described
answers the appearance OF the escared high
wayman. but the story will be investigated at
daylight
The morning call., 1893-09-08
ST. Bridget,s Fair.

Despite the attractions at the theaters
there is marked Improvement at ST.
Bridget's bazaar every evening. Nov
elites and vocal and instrumental mu-
sic vary the amusements, while the
ladies succeed in winning gold and
evening the Presidio band will render
some of Its best selections. Other inter-
estiug features will enliven the visitors
and make them feel happy in assisting a
worthy enterprise.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Muscular Christianity.

Last evening marked a new era in the
physical department of the work of the
Young Mems Christian Association, as
Walter o. Black, graduate of Knox Col
lege, class $50, and of the Information al
Training School. Springfield. Mass. physi-
cal department, class '92, was welcomed as
the teacher in physical culture of the asso-
citation and its branches. A large num-
her of the young men of the athletic
classes met Mr.. Black in the association
gymnasium, 232 Sutter street, and were
presented to him. Mr.. Black gave some
interesting facts in regard to the great
work of the association. more especially
aleDg physical lines.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
The Fire Record.

The alarm from box 123 at BOA A. NJ.
Yesterday was for fire In the two-story
frame BUILDING 2121 Larkin street.
owned aud occupied by Stephen Otis
as stable. The loss is esti-
mated at $500 on building and 500 on
contents, including two horses. Tramps
smoking 10 the stable are supposed 10 have
caused the fire.
The alarm from boz 123 at 5:24 A. NJ.
was for fire in the iwu-story frame build
ing 1886 Union street, owned by Mrs. G.
Helms. The loss was SIS. The fire was
caused by hot ashes in a wooden barrel.
The alarm from box 236 last night was
for fire in a small frame building at the
corner of Folsom street and Precita avenue,
owned by Matthew Ferguson. The loss
amounted to 5000 The origin of the fire is
unknown
The morning call., 1893-09-08
no Consider Sanitation.

The San Francisco Council of Women
will hold a special meeting tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock at Foresters' Hall,
102 O'Farrell street, To consider the SUBJ
ject of sanitation. The reading of papers
and discussion will be the order of pro-
gramme. Ali interested in the subject are
cordial lily invited to attend.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
EraternaI Eiremen.

At a meeting of the Exempt Fire
Company last night, it was unani-
mously decided to lend their historical
engine to the Veteran Firemen to take
East on September 19. The engine was
originally made for President Van Buren
for irrigating purposes in 1920. 1t was
brought To San Francisco in 1S49, and sold
to the first volunteer company of the Pa
cific Coast, composed of $50 members. with
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Mother and Daughter Crazed.

SAN JOSE, Sept. IA young woman, Mrs.
James Lipsett, and her mother, Mrs j. Debold.
have both become violently insane In this city
and have been confined in the County Jail
pending an examination. Mrs. Lipset tt, who is
a Protestant. quarreled with her husband. who
wanted their new born child 10 be baptized III
the Catholic church. She now imagines tn t her
husband and others are making attempts 10
kill her. She is very wild at times.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
A tilt
WITH TIVE +!

Ladies in their attempts to battle Old Time
are bound to receive some wounds in the en-
counter. These, however, they can conceal, as
far as the complexion is concerned, by timely
and regular resort to the use of 'sGLENN'S
SULPHUR SOAP" Without obstructing the
pores or in any way iniuring the health of the
skin, it removes from the surface pimples. red
ness and the various disfigurements caused by
increasing age or exposure to the sun. Be.
ware of counterfeits.
ec24 tt FrTu
The morning call., 1893-09-08

Dave Broderick as foreman; The price
was S3000 Recently the Worlds Fair
Committee offered a bond of 5000 and
wanted to exhibit ii, but the exempts re-
fused. They now lend it to the veterans
with friendship as the only bond,
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Wheeler VS.. Bolton

After being out eight hours the Jury in
the Wheeler VS.. Bolton case. which has
been on trial in Judge Slack's court, re-
turned a verdict for the plaintiff last even
ing, assessing the amount due at $4,000.
The morning call., 1893-09-08
CpOSSnal'S Specific Mixture

With this remedy persons can cure themselves
without the least exposue e. change of diet or
change in app .ication to business. The medicine
contains nothing that is of the least injury to the
constitution. Ask your druggist for It. Price 81
bottle. ao4 FrTu ly
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Union LUMBER CD.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Lumber. Rail
road les, Telegraph Poles Pine and Redwood
Piles Spars. Wood, etc. General once and Yard,
Sixth and Channel streets. Telephone No. 3632
Downtown ONCE, % Market St, room 81 tele
phone No. $50. 5. F. jas cod I'd
The morning call., 1893-09-08

"Having suffered a long time with Indigestion
and Constipation, my health became broken and
my complexion assumed yeliowish hue After
using Simmons Liver Regulator for short time
my health was restored and also the freshness OF
my complexion. MRS. NJ. BROOKS, Clinton, Ga.
ial2 ErMnMa
The morning call., 1893-09-08
Wright'S IndianVGgGtablG Pills

Are acknowledged by thousands of persons who
have used them for over forty years to
SICK HEADACHE. GlDDINESS, CONSTlPAs
TioN, Torpid Liver, Weak Stomach. Pimples.
ana purify the blood. nO4 FrTu "
The morning call., 1893-09-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
FRESH CoMpLExIoNS

Ifyou have humors. pimples, boils,
sruptions, it is because the system
needs toDing and purifying. Moth
ing gives such good health. smooth,
clean skin and vigorous feeling as
Simmons Liver Regulator, simple
vegetab BILE compound. 1t stimulates
the liver, cleanses the eyes and skin
of yellowness. improves digestion
and makes the breath pure and
sweet.
The morning call., 1893-09-08

Beecham's Pills are faithful friends
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FOR 4 NEU GREEK CHTECH


10 HAVE ANOTHER PLACE.
There are nearly 50 Greek Catholics In III" city
OF New-York. ~ whom about so contribute toward
the maintenance Of church. At present they oc-
cupy a chapel AZ 80 $40 West Fifty -thiri-st which
IL remote from the homes ~ the members. and
they are looking for place In which 10 worship
below FOurtecnih-st the East side Tn"
Oecumenical Patriarch OF Constantnople. who Is
10 the Creek Church what the Pope IL 10 the
Roman Catholic. has tclcgraphcd 10 = J. Nlasto
president Of the Greek society his intention 10 send
a priest minister to the spiritual wants OF IN"
Greeks as soon AZ "A suitable pace mas b'n
secured
Mr. Vlasto has applied to Bishop Potter for the
use of some sunday school, but there being VIDE
differences In the mode 81 worship between the
Episcopal ana the Greek Church. the request could
not be- granted.
A prominent Greek merchant. when seen yeatcr
DAY by a Tribune reporter sud that thcr" hdd
been some discord IA the Fifty-thirdst church
but that he had not heard Of the project for Il
new church the East Side below Fourtccnth-st
As usual In most congregations. there has been n
little discord between Archimandrat' J.. Frr"ntnor
tho present pastor of the church. and some OF his
congregation. The idea Of starting a new church
was. he said. prepostcrOus. for there v"r" not
enough Greeks to support another pnstor The
present church Is supported largely by the Ram
brothers H. y IIotassi. Consul-3encral OF Greece;
T. Y. Fachiri and other wealthy men. The present
church established two years ago
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,,,vor PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.

washington Dec ls.-Mr. PETER introduced IN the
c,,,,. to-day a bill to provide funds Tor Immediate
mo-. In relieving want and distress In the country
-. distrihuting S. 10000 among the presidents OF
IN. Roar,ls Of National Relief Commissioners to be
established under this act utilizing the STANDARD
,,,.,r dollars and silver bullion for this purpose
81. ,a,ed that the bill be laid on the table. stating
,hot ne wished to address the senate on II to-
morrow.
Mr. Morgan offered joint resolution for the APP
,ointmcnt OF a committee of three Senators ana
,hro. members Of the House OF Representatives on
the Nicaragua Canal The Congress q the tnited
States he said occupied attitude toward the
Nicaragua Canal which rcqued II. In good faith
toward the canal construction company which had
cxneuded S;pp 90 or N.W0.uc toward Its own peo-
plc and toward the other governments OF the
worI 10 Indicate whether Il Intended To take any
stems for the completion of this enterprise. lie
Il, licvcd I'm spite OF the financial sringency, II the
United States had never undertaken To lcgslate on
his question at ALL the Nicaragua Canal enter
prise with the great powers conferred upon II
under It's charter. would by this time have entered
uIon n career OF decided prosperity under private
enterprise.
MIR IIansbrough Htep. y. D.. addressed the SEN
ate on "A bill introduced by him on Thursday TO APP
proprate 100000 for the determination OF the
Russian thistle.
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UILLTNG 10 MODIFY the RELES.


OPINION At PRINCETON FANOGS REFORM ~ THE
CAME or FOOTBALL.
Princeton. y j. Dec lS-The suggestion OF the
ton call football convention TO modify the play
recognized that step must be taken by the
leading colleges to curb the Introduction Of danger
Gus momentum plays. The Princeton football men
declare that most Of the seasons Innovations have
tended to increase the hazard Of playing. 1t is Il
remarkable fact however. that the list Of Prince
ton crlppes was swcllcd almost entirely 10y men
injured In the open plays that have always been
a part Of the game. Tie intimation from Harvard
that Cambridge delegates would be present at a
football convention called by Princeton IL taken
here as an Indication Of Harvard's willingness TO
enter upon negotiations with Princeton for u re-
newal Of the old football relations which have now
been suspended for four years. II Is generally be
licvcd that old differences Will be forgotten. and
that Harvard ana Princeton VIII meet IN friendly
battle next season.
Captain Trenchard has left for his home. and
the other players could not speak authcritatively
the matter.
"Phil" King was not positive that Princeton would
take the first step In calling a general convention.
but admitted the urgency Of doing away with the
mass plays. This could be done by preventing "A
catch King thought. should be penalized fifteen
yards. The five yard penalty, he said, Is not sufi-
cient 10 protect the fullback. Mass on tackle Is
scientific and dangerous. and should be al
lowed II Is unjust he said to lose game a
place kick. and the rules should be amended to
make touchdowns and goals from the field equal
and "A goal on place Kick not to count higher than
Farrand Of the Graduate Committee said he was
heartily In favor Of changing the rules. Princeton
may take an initial step In calling "A convention.
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EIED or TYPHOID FEVER AT WESLEY Az.

MIddetown. Conn, Dc. is (SpecaD. Freeman
IT, Smith. OF Greenwich. Corn. a student OF the
sophomore class at Wesleyan University. died this
morning at the Alpha Delta Phi House. after an
illness OF ten days. He died OF malignant typhoid
fever. Smith WAS very popular among ms class
mates and played end rush on his class football
team. The funeral is to be held on Wednesday
afternoon at the chapter-n )usc and VIII probably
be attended only by his fraternity men. On that
day college exercises will be suspended. There are
no other cases In college.
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xrvv WORK. AND NEW JERSEY BRIDGE BILL
Az AGREEMENT REACHED BY THE CoNFEEfEES
SENATE AMENDMENTS ADOPTED

Vashlng.on Dec. lS.-The conferre"s on the New
York and New-Jerscy Bridge biIl came 10 al. "s'
man, this afternoon. and their report VIII he SUD
. ,h.ir r,snectlye Houses tomorrow. The
80 ,cr.cs 10 the amendment OF Mr.. FRYE; giving
-, The %orth River Company the samr prViEeS ,h M,
,,,rJ IA M. erection Of pier as are given l" "
i,,n,,,,v chartered 10y the pending bll win .nnc
Srfh@r provision that II the pier Is put IN 'n e
49, ,bo \nrth River Company shall be shple,' ~
~ r.maindcr OF the bill Governing me New 3rh
an' X"w-I.rsey Company. The further provlsl,on
az Ii,,s, ,ho, nothing In the act shall authorize
~ Ia ,nr down of any railroad tracks upon me
IN Jay r. f., the CITY New York except such as
apr r'vcJ hy the commits ,ionors OF the Sink
i tn', InnJ vas struck out OF the bill
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Mr. uoRHBTOwrR'S CASE LAID OVER

xo ACTON rNrIr. AFTER THE HoLIDAYs-F\V'
nrrxa J-piE sIMONTON's CONffHMAIioN.
,,-A,,,.,,, Dec ls-Thc judiciary Committee Of
,,o scr,te today after discussing Mr.. iiornolow-
. nomination. decided to let II go over untH atter
,he bolnays \ favorable report was orderel 20 p'
,n,ae an the nomir alton Of Judge Slmoh'on 10 y"
i,Ig. II The IVth judicial Circuit TO succeed Juust
M