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Judge A. B. Williams, Of Wash
iBgton, defeated j. l. Tullis, Of
the Hope Gazette, for the State
Senate in the Hampstead district
The State will no; have . better
Representative in the Senate.
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xEvs VOTES AND CoxxEyrx

Hon W. g yiBeeuhelIer is the
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fstr3sion, And he is q eonsplcu-
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The morning call., 1894-04-21
PAULSELL ARRAIGNED.
His New Bond Is for Twice the
Amount REQUIRED.

William E. Paulsell, who, under the
name of S. R. Newrose, was arrested for
holding up a gambling-house on Market
street and who created sensation a week
ago by causing his $1,000 bonds to be for
feited. was formally arraigned before
Judge Wallace yesterday on charge of
robbery. He pleaded not guilty.
The question Of bonds then came up.
Judge Wallace having decided few days
ago that bonds must be given in the sum
Of $4,000. not 5000. new bond was
handed to him yesterday for his approval.
On the new bond j. r. Wilbur of 321 Hill
street qualified for $500. Marsdon Manson
of 2010 Cough street Tor $500, and A. FL
Birdsell of San Jose in the sum OF $4,000.
This altogether made $4,000. whereas the
bond needed was only one OF $4,000.
Under the circumstances Judge Wallace
decided to relieve the prisoner until
Wednesday under the present bond, by
which time new bond in the sum of
$4,000 could be filed.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITIES.

lOc-Seersucker In new coloringssworth l21@c.
2oc-Fine Linen Towels, colored border, knotted
fringe.
121ac-Good Quality Big Turkish Towels. worth
I5c.
l21hc-sateens in new designs. light and dark,
worth l5c.
5Oc-68-nch Cream Table Damask, all linen, worth
Use.
8 pairs for 5Oc-Lad,es' Fancy Ribbed Black Hose
8 pairs for 5Oc-Ladies' Hose. colored tops, black
boots. white toes and heels, cheap at 25c a
pair.
pairs for 5Oc-Ladies' Hose in tan and slate,
worth 25c pair.
sI-Parasols pure tafe ia silk good value at 81 25
121ac-white SILK Handkerchiefs, embro idere d,
worth 25c.
soc pair-Biarritz Kid Glove. usual price soc.
75c-Suede MosQuetaire Glove in tan and gray
worth s rs.
25c-Men's Ties, new shape. flowing ends, worth
$50.
75c-Men's Neglige Shirts, new good value at 81
49c-Meh's Night Shirts with embroidered fr onts.
CSC suit-Men's yicuna Underwear; good value
at 81 70.
81 SO apair-Lades' fine Kid Oxford Ties narrow
pointed toes, with patent-leath
tips, cloth or kid tops regular selling price g.
81 pair-Ladies' Button Shoes. cloth or kid tops
round or square toes. patent-leather tips and
flexible soles, reduced from 80 So
75c pair-Infauts French Kid Shoes, worth 81.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
PRIZE=WlNNERS.
Dogs That Won Honors
at Los Angeles.
The Annual Bench of the Southern
California Kennel Club Was
Great Success.

The Los Angeles dog show was a great
success. In the Irish water spaniel class
A. Lorsbach's Barney l. and j. 81. Sam
MRS Nellie won first prizes.
In the greyhound class P. Curtis dog
Skyrock ct won first and S. Tyler's Falcon
OF Pasadena won second and Hugh Nc
Cracken's Donald M won third prize.
In the bitches S. Tyler of Pasadena took
first with Pronto. aad Hugh McCracken of
this city took second with Lady Il. Glen
dyne.
In the dog puppy class Tyler's Oak Glen
Victor won first and Hugh McCracken's
Midnight ii won second.
In the bitten puppies Tyler's Oak Glen
Victress won first.
Chesapeake Bay dogs: Thomas Hggs
won first with Front.
In pointer class for bitches over fifty
pounds Howard Vernon won first in
challenge class with Sally Brass III. Dogs
under flfty-flve pounds E. L. Benchly Of
Los Angeles won first IN challenge class
with Kan X %. Bitches under fifty
pounds, challenge. Mrs. II. NJ. Tonner of
North Ontario won first with Amarvllts.
and A. 3. Truman won second with Patti
Croxteth L. Dogs over fifty-ive pounds
A. p. Kerckhoff won first with Covlna.
Bitches under fifty pounds that were not
entered in the challenge class-The third
prize was won by l.. Simonson of Los
Angeles with Flossy. and the Preside
kennels OF This city took first with Little
Nell.
Dogs under 55 pounds-J. h. Keller of
Los Angeles won first with Baby, sire
ldstone Bang. dam Vashti; j. Il Walker
OF Pasadena won second with Zen kOo
and Howard Vern on won third with Glen
beieh.
Bitches under so pounds-E. Benchley
won first with Kioto and Fl. G. Evans of
RedIands second with Tippetta.
10 bitch puppies Howard Vernon won
second prize with Arabella.
In the English setter class III. L. Payne
of this city won first with Countess Noble,
and 10 the bitch puppy class S. F. Hughes
won first with Silverplate.
In the Irish setter class A. Truman won
first in challenge class with Dick Swiveler
and first with LADY, Echo L.
In open class, Truman won first with
Memo Ii. In class for bitches j. w. Keen
of Portland, Or, won first with Queen of
Kildare, and Truman took second with
Lightning.
st Bernards-John G. Barker of this city
won first with California Bernardo, and
DR.. A. L. Rrgensburger of this city won
second with Reglov. In bitches Goncher
and Alkman oil Long Beach won first with
Tabltha. In dug puppy class {. 4. Last OF
l. Angeles won first with Pontiff, and
Goucher ana AkTan won second with
Punch. Mrs. Mary E. Frazee Of Los An
geies won third with California Wonder.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being. will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste. the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of a perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system
dispelling colds, headaches and feyers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and ST bottles, but it is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
FEAST OF MATZOS.
The Hebrew Passover Is
Inaugurated.
A Joyous Festival Concentrating
the Deliverance of the Children
of Israel.

The Jewish passover began yesterday
and the week of feasting and celebration
in home and temple was inaugurated.
Brief services were held in various of the
synagogues at 80 o'clock yesterday after
noon, while the day was strictly observed
after the ancient custom IN the homes OF
orthodox Jews. The home service is the
principal one in the beginning of the pass
over.
Oae of the chief factors in the observ-
ance of the passover is that of charity.
The poor are amply provided for and the
stranger is not forgotten.
According to The Jewish calendar PASS
over is the 14'h day of the month Nissan
o. the year 1854 since the creation of the
world.
In Jewish households preparation for
the proper celebration of the passover are
made weeks ahead, and the feast OF
matZos OF of unleayened bread is celebrated
as commemorative of one OF the greatest
epOchs in the history of the Jewish people.
The ceremonies form a part Of the rab-
binical law to commemorate the exodus of
the children of Israel from Egypt and their
ESCAPE from the bondage Of the Pharoahs,
The eating of the unleavened bread be-
gan yesterday morning. The festival
proper began at sundown with the services
ia the syDagogues. and in the evening the
most Joyous Jewish celebration of the
New Year was held in the homes of He
Draws throughout the city.
An ample repast according to the Gus
tom is served on this occasion in most OF
the houses. the feast lasting often until
after midnight The ritual is chanted
telling of the escape of the children oil
Israel from their oppressors. The cere-
monies are strange and have for their
purpose the instruction of the younger
members of the family in the rabbinica
law.
In most of the synagogues services viii
be held each day and night throughout
the passover week.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
FLAGS AND BUNTING.
Eureka Getting Ready to Receive
the Native Sons.

EUREKA, April 20.-Decorators commenced
their labors to-day and rapidly changed the
somber appearance of the city with bunting,
flags, shields and notices. Many private resi-
dences are also decorating.
The principal streets are being cleaned and
the town is preparing 10 receive the guests.
Delegates are to be met at The entrance TO he
bay by large delegation of local Naive Sons
on Sunday. This reception Is expected to be
one OF the main features.
All available boats and trains have been
chartered for excursions during the week, so
that the delegates can be taken to every point
in the county.
MARYsvILLF, April 2o.-Marysville serves
notice on the Native Sons about TO leave for the
session OF the Grand Pailor In Eureka that she
has priority In the claim for official recognition
by that order for the celebration OF Admission
day. next September. having spoken for it a
year ago.
MarysviIle parIor. one Of the wealthiest In the
State, has guaranteed necessary funds for the
most elaborate celebration ever held in North
ern California.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
GIVING THEM TIME.
All Chinese Who VIII May Be Reg
iStered.

Yang Yu's request for an extension OF
the time in which his slowly moving coun-
trymen may register was anticipated by
Collector Wise, who yesterday instructed
the clerks at the bureau of registration to
take the applications of the Chinese until
The expiration of the period set by the Nc
Creary act and prepare the certificates
afterward.
Thirty-two clerks are employed at the
bureau. and as they are able to take 1000
applications daily the Mongolians. OF
whom there are still about 1000 unregis-
tered in this district, will have themselves
or their advisers to thank If they do not
obtain the required certific te.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
BASEMENT DEPARTMENTS,

11O-solid Nickel. Center-draught Lamps. worth
81 So
25c-fireproof Teapots. basket pattern. worth S5e.
75c-Set of fine China. Golden bossed, Black
CoffeeCups.
81 l9-Frosted Lemonade Set, new design, 6 tum-
blers. pitcher and tray. was 81 SO.
75c-CeIluloid salad Fork and Spoon, in plush
case. was 81 rs.
15c-Music Roll, with sheet OF music. worth 30c
24c per dozen-Ladies' White Collars. worth Coo.
25c-Boys' Hats former price Acc.
121ac per yard-Chiffon Lace, was 25e yard.
5c-Ladies' Belts. former price Zoe.
35c-ficnic Baskets, good value at Use.
81 so par-Portieres, worth So a pair.
81 25-Single Portieres. worth 50 80 each.
75c-4-4 Chenille Table Covers. good value for
$l25
The morning call., 1894-04-21
IROQUOIS COUNCILS.
Several Resolutions Are Presented
i'm the Club.

III the \iuDs
II had been announced that Collector OF
Internal Revenue Welburn would address
the Iroauois Club last evening, but owing
to illness he was unable to be present.
Quite little discussion took place over
water rates. P. n. Welin led the discus
sion. The action of the Supervisors was
the subject of some criticism. John c.
Ruddick and James Flynn participated In
the debate
E. p. Troy presented resolution OPP
posing the ratification of the Gresham
Chinese treaty. Objection was made to
the reading OF the resolution. but it was
finally read and referred to the committee
on resolutions.
T. Carl Spelling presented resolution
asking Congress to take charge OF the
Union Pacific and Central Pacific rail-
roads and to operate them in the interest
of the people.
W. p Strailey offered a resolution stat
ing that the city should acquire a system
of water works.
Messrs. Zamanski, Kline AMI Wall were
appointed committees on the redlstrictlng
of members OF the club according to the
present precinct boundaries.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
NIGHT
SALE 6 TO 1OP.M.

Our Saturday night bargains are thoroughly
true to webster's definition OF the word. g.,
gainful transactions = bargains in the highest
sense the term implies. Bargains that VIII make
our Modern Store live in your memory. SOUND
solid, impressive, matchIess bargains, and more
of them than newspaper could tell about. Come
with great expectations you'll have them more
than realized.
No one should purchase an article of household
goods before at least visit to the Maze. Your
own interest dictates 1t. This Is an era OF bar
gains and we have them and invite comparison.
Read this evenings list of
The morning call., 1894-04-21

851 Seventeenth street yesterday after
noon by Officers O'Connor aid Glifoy.
who locked them up at the Seventeenth
street station on charges of attemp' at
burglary. The prisoners gave fictitious
flames. but it was soon learned hat they
were All Hughes and George Riley. young
scamps who nave served term in the
Industrial School Clark had in his pos
session q lot of burglar: tools.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
Dr.. KochS German Vegetable SarSaparilla,
SOC for ST Size.
OUR SHOES FOR LADIES

Are tho best in town: many ladies think so. Our
Shoe Department is daily crowded with eager
purchasers. Step in to-day and inspect our Fine
shoes.
Ladies' Prince Alberts. the new style of low-cut
shoes, patent.leather tips and front stay, 81 80,
worth So so.
Ladies' Tan-Color oxford Ties. hand-turned
soles, pointed and square toes, 81 30. reduced
from 50.
The morning call., 1894-04-21

be fitted up with electric lights, flags, bunt-
ing. etc.. so that suppose we shall be all
right"
Another spoke of the future. "At our
meeting in Eureka a resolution is to be
passed fixing the place for next years
Grand Parlor. Oakland is in the fight for
that, while San jose is out for the grand
celebration on Admission day. Mean
while, the order is prosperous financially
and we have small gain In membership"
The morning call., 1894-04-21
SATURDAY
SALE ALL DAY.

Every day we hear remarks made like this; II
had no idea you kept such elegant goods, winch
moves us to say that at the Big Department store,
youu find all the representative goods maue ny
the most repr esentattve houses In the world
New STYLES and low prices constitute the great
charm of The Maze. Good material perpetuates
the charm and gives US reputation.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
New Corporation.

The Prosper Fishing and Trading Com
PAW has incorporated, with capital of
$4,000. of which 1875 has been sub
scribed. Directors-William Hunter, Will
liam Schroeder. Charles 0. Dahl, Edward
Kru5e and Emil Z. Krase.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
TRY OUR LA MAZENO KID GLOVES.
DRESS GOODS.

Fine fashionable fabrics at reasonable prices is
something of an Improvement on the expensive
credit system of downtown establishments our
Dress Department is made attractive with col.
lection O. the bert goods the markets produce All
the new waves, fashionable designs and cholce
colorincs here Ladies should certainly see
our Pat tern Suits before pun chasing elsewhere.
Each one an exclusive and beautiful novelty.
The morning call., 1894-04-21

Send Part Nine of picturesque Cali
fornia" to your Eastern friends. 1t will
show them exactly what tho beautiful
cities by The Golden Gate look like.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
La MazenO Kid Gloves, the Acme Of
Perfection.
BOYS CLOTHING.

Have you been In our clothing parlor where we
keep the suits and Caps for the little Fellows? rs
on the lower floor, at the foot of the stairs and
near the drapery department. All the latest spring
styles are here, cute little suits got up III nue.
share ana they cost less than elsewhere.
Roy>' Double roasted Suits in ALI w COL Gray
Chevlot handsomely finished, u to years, 80
Chidrsn's Vestie Kilt Suits. in All-W COL Cas-
simere, braided with black soutache braid, 212 to
8 years. So 80.
The morning call., 1894-04-21
Youthful Burglars Caught.

Two youths were caught in tho act of
| forcing open window of residence oil
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-09-25
READING REORGANIZATION.
The Poor Stakeholder Has His Choice
of Two Evils.

He Can Pay an Assessment, Buy New
Stock or Get Out-A Case in Which the
Organization Committee Have the Whip
in Their Hands,
New York, September 24.-The plan for
the recognizing Of the Philadelphia and
Reading railroad was completed at a meet
ing this afternoon of the committee of
which Frederic P. Oleott. president. of the
Central Trust company, is chairman. 1t is
approved by the receivers, who will to-
morrow, submit it to the court in Philadel-
phia for endorsement.
Ten million dollars are to be raised by the
sale of collateral trust bonds which are in
the treasury of the company.
Income bondholders and stockholders to
take at par an amount of collateral trust
bonds equal to 10 percent of their holdings of
income bonds and stocks If they do not
want to take collateral trust bonds on these
terms they must pay three per cent cash of
the value of their holdings for which they
will receive no security. A syndicate is Or
ganized to take at 70 collateral trust bonds
not subscribed for by incomes bondho3ders
and stockholders.
The Olcott committee proposes to buy
TEL coupons coupons LOT I'VE years. on gen.
eral mortgage bonds, which will aggregate
in round numbers. S9,000.000. 1t is express
ly stipulated the right of foreclosure of
general mortgage and will not be waived in
case interest is not paid on the collateral
trust bonds or coupons on the general MOI t.
gage bonds and are not redeemed at the
expiration of five years.
The committee will not buy coupons of
any holder of general mortgage bonds who
does not sign the agreement of last May,
providing for the foreclosure and also the
readjustment agreement. The stockholders
will not only be called upon to subscribe
money, but be required to give up stock in
order that the Oloott committee may elect
a majority of theaa board Of directors until
the coupons on the general mortgage bonds
purchased by it had been redeemed. After
that third of the board of directors will
besnamed by the general mortgage bond
holders, a third by the income mortgage
bondholders and third by the stockhold-
ers. 1t is figured that on the basis of last
yeats earnings the company will be able
TO not only earn interest on the general
mortgage bonds. but to show substantial
surplus.