The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-08

YaQuina Indians Building a Wickup
Secretary Kane last night. speaking of the
= occurrence. LAS soon as | indicated that
The dance must cease, however. he sud-
denly lost his knowledge of English. He
refused to discontinue the performance.
and when | told the musicians 10 stop
90 playing the manager told them to 90 on.
- Finally they took me 10 Count Vermont,
:: stating that he owns the theater. The
Count stated. however. that he is one of a
syndicate which erected the buildings and
sublet the concession.
. The Egyptian dance is very suggestive
p and of the same character as the one we
suppressed on Market street. The Turk
lsh, Syrian and Algerian dancers are not
50 Objectionable. The smaller dancer is
much the worse of the pair. Her taller
companion does not act so immOdestly on
"a: the, stage. The manager agreed to stop
=. the dance until Tomorrow, but as soon as
Il gotOut of sight, though not out Of hear
ing, l heard the orchestra begin again and
the dancing was resumed. A special per-
: fOrmance is TO be given before the direct
= Ors of our society tomorrow afternoon,
and We will then decide about the Turk
. fsh forms. The Egyptian dances Will GER
= tainly be prohibited.
- The theater management is very much
wrought up over the suppression OF the
= entertainments. The girls maintain that
LNelT udHc6 is S6I16CtlV INQUEST, Out ulQ6r
surveillance they tried TO soften the OBJ
., Iectionable features. Unconsciously, how
ct ever, the dancers dropped back into atti-
q "tudes to which exception is taken. The
management hopes to convince the direc-
-. tors of the prohibiting society that the
performance IS not so bad as has been rep
Eesented.
: A well-defined object lesson in connec-
:. ton With the AlidwInter Exposition will
:, be the question of the removal of the State
; capital, and the consequent rivalry be-
. tween San Jose and Sacramento.
- Alluson has been previously made 10
=. the arrangement of the Santa Clara build
ing. wherein the central space will be oc,
:: cupied by a fac-simile of the proposes
:. Buildings which the citizens of San Jose
desire to erect for the administration and
=. legislative Offices. Now, Sacramento comes
:. TO the front with a plan to offset this by
: the representation OF the present capitol
building.
: An architect was at work Yesterday in
the Northern and Central California build
ing. The space therein assigned to Sac
.TamentO will be partially occupied by the
model. which will be % feet by II Ieet, and
% feet to the top of the dome. The mini
=: allure building will be built of redwood
and painted white. On the roof will De
=. displayed Sacramento fruit exhibit other
>. displays from the county being grouped
:, about the base of the building. 1t will be
= All of the counties are Installing ex-
:: biblts. and there is race as TO which will
= be opened first
e., Monterey Is in the lead thus far, and
j. will have all her displays in place by the
middle Of the week. The floor is covered
with boxes, and about the entrance yester-
- day were piled dozens of mammoth pump
e klns. Outside the building are two interest
: Ing relics. One is a cannon bearing an in
=. scrlptIOn which states that il is the first
cannon landed in California. 1t is an an
:. GENT gun, having been manufactured IN
@::Spaln IN 1922. Its weight Is 400 pounds, of
which 40 pounds are silver. A battered
: ::old pole, which once formed a branch of a
2 white elm, has been erected beside the
cannon. The pole is the first staff upon
., which the United States flag was hoisted
by authority in Monterey on july Z, 1876.
: Both pole aud cannon are exhibited by
. permission Of the United States Govern
.Enent.
= : The Southern California building. be-
hi nj the Fine Arts. presents very credit
able appearance, and exhibits for it are
- coming in rapidly. The northern and
:: southern sections of the State have been
CleVerly played against each other. The
consequence is strong rivalry regarding
the showing which each will make. In th G
buildings the southern part of the State
has the advantage both as to location and
;; the style OF architecture. The relative
lncIllo Vi tUblE CODbCUto lCllttih " NC oCCu
e. Despite the disagreed bic driZZle which
caused damp cOldness IN the atmosphere
about Sunset City yesterday. 4145 persons
paid admissions 20 the grounds. making
the days gate receipts S1011 %. They
swarmed about the buildings aud in those
concessions which are already open.
= Three booths for the sale of novelties,
milk and lunches opened their respective
" doors yesterday and did thriving busi-
mess.
"A cOncessionaire who makes hot cakes
. al a little stand was much annoyed at the
arrogant performance of two Midwinter
guards. They ordered plates Of cakes, de-
vQured them, and walked off. When the
= man explained that the concession was a
=: business venture, and not a charitabl in
stItution. one Of his patrons said. 'Ob.
: we're guards and don't have to nav. See %;
Their cases were reported to the ca ATTAIN
= of the guards.
Major Craigie Sharp, commissioners at
= large. received the following telegram vas
t.: terday from the Governor of Montana
Reserve space for Montana as suggested
= Proclamation issued. Money being raised
= j. L. RICHARDS, Governor.
= In accordance with this request son
=, square feet Of space have been set aside
?: for mineral display from Montana in lbe
Mechanical Arts building.
80 a large crowd watched the elevation TO
thereof of the Administration building of
the plaster figure which is to represent the
Goddess of Awards. She was hoisted into
7: position feet foremost. All the rooms in
:, the building have been assigned. Those