The San Francisco call., 1896-09-30
FELT. LIKE KICKING THEM.
One of the Supervisorlaf Nominees
Cfthe Keliy-RaIney Combination
Repudiates Them.

One of the Supervisoriaf Nominees
Cfthe Kelly RaIney Combination
Repudiates Them.
At thee meeting of the Panhandle and
Ashbury Heights Improvement Club last
night"a 1870 Page street Presidents C. D..
.Saltield stated that, at the conference be-
tween the committee Of the club and the
Street Committee of the Board Of Super
Visors everything that the club desired
was promised-amonS other things, a
$50, Coo appropriation for the repaving of
.Oak street, between Baker and Stanvan.
He further stated that the matter of hay-
ing Golden Gate Park lighted by electricity
) was in a fair way to be accompl shed; that
it had been favored in the platform of
nearly every political convention, and
that it had been favorably recommended
by Governor Budd 10 the Park commiss
sioners.
Here President salieId apologized for
having. been presented to the peooie of
SaE Francisco as a candidate Tor Super.
visor by what he called the Afahoney.
Kelly gang He said: # had The mis-
fortune to be suggested as a candidate for
Supervisor by the Mahoney- Kelly gang. I
think you call them. / am not seeking
. any office and don't want any Office. 1t is
You and address you as Supervisor. [, OF
course, thanked them for their action, but
felt more like kicking them. 1t is true
that have supervised this ward as we'll as
the Supervisors who are paid for the job,
but that cuts no figure"
b. L. Henricksen moved that a commit
tee OF three be appointed to wait upon the
Market-street Railway Company and ask
them to remove all super1uous rails and
slots on StanyaD and Oak streets.
The chairman stated that it has come to
his knowledge that the Market-street Rail-
way Company was opposed to the removal
OF these extra ra1ls and slots, for the rea-
Q son that9it contem plated their use as con-
dults IN the future construction of electric
lines in place of the present cable-roads.
Chairman Salfeld vacated the chair
and presented resolution stating that it
was the sense OF the club that the ordi-
nance giving the Park Commissioners the
right. to grade streets abutting the park
and to fence in the park to the outer line
OF the sidewalks of the streets bounding
the park be repealed. After considerable
debate the resolution was adopted
A. J. Fritz moved that the street com
mittee of the club take the necessary ac-
tion to provide for the cleaning of CLAYTON
street between Waller and -Haight. The
motion was adopted.
Rudolph oMohr moved that the street
committee be instructed to obtain three
, entrances TO the Panhandle, on each side
OF it, and tae motion was unanimously
carried.
The street committee was also in.
structed TO. procure the removal OF the
fence SURROUNDING the Panhandle and the
erection of a low cement coping in Its
place.
Chairman Salfield stated that a branch
postoffice had been partly promised by
the Postoffice authorities next year.
Just before the meeting adiauruad
Chairman Salfield announced the follow
ing committee to wait on the Market
street Railway Company relative to the
extra rails on Stanyan and Oak streets: :
A j. Mcfarland, n. NJ. Lund and b. C.
Henricksen.
In the notices sent out to members OF
the club it was announced that discus
sion of municipal candidates would take
place last night, but Chairman Salfield
explained that inasmuch as all the con-
ventions had not yet made their nomina-
tions such a debate would be premature,
He suggested to postpone 1t until the next
meeting of the club and his suggestion
was adopted.