The San Francisco call., 1897-05-30
FROM GREATER NEW YORK
An6lo- Gothamites With an Eye on the
Queens Jubilee Movements OF oall-
fornians in the Metropolis.

visiting the Continent, sailed into port on
the Britannia Tuesday morning. They
ara in good health and spirits and will
start home ward about the 1st OF June.
They have made the Hotel Imperial their
headquarters.
e. q. Wolff OF San Francisco has been
here since last Monday. The Metropoie
claims him as guest.
HoIbrook Blinn, the talented son OF
Mrs. Nellie Holbrook- -Blinn, has closed his
season with the Roland Reed Company
and will start for California almost imme-
diately. Mr.. Blinn has met with f1atter-
ing success during the past season, and
has made host of friends In the East
who predict great things for his future.
Mrs. John Hall, who for many years
was prominent in San Francisco and who
has been living iii New York for some
time, will leave for California the hrst
week in June 10 pay visit among her
friends on the coast
James P. Murray, the well-known
breeder of fine horses and resident OF
Santa Barbara, will leave for London on
Tuesday. He anticipates attending the
Queens jubilee and after month or two
travelling on the Continent will return to
America some time in September.
Fl. A. Flickinger, the popular young
representative of Flickinger's fruit pack
ing-house of San Jose, hustled into town
on Wednesday and registered at the
Stuart. Mr.. Flickinger is the "busiest
man in seven States" at least he gives
one the impression that he is, and that
serves the same purpose.
Lyman F. Elmore, whose headquarters
are at present in New York, has gone up
to the new mining district near Van
couver, B. c., to inspect and report on
certain railroad properties in she vicini ty
Mrs. n. J. Woolocott and young
daughter of Los Angeles have engaged
apartments at the Grand, where they will
remain indefinitely.
A. Schuer, we'll known in mercantile
circles in San Francisco. has been in New
York during the past few weeks attend
ing to important business interests. Mr..
Schuer has many friends in the East, and
his visit has thus far been most enjoyable
apparently. He is quartered at the st.
Cloud.
H. Stephenson Smith is at the Waldorf.
Livingston ellison did not remain in
Gotham many days. He reached here
almost direct from San Fran cisco, arriving
the 10th inst, and on Saturday morning
he sailed away on the Campania for
foreign shores and the jubilee. A numb ber
of devoted Californians deplore his depar-
ture.
The fates decree strangely sometimes,
don't they? Two years ago it looked as
though William A. Brady, the young
Californian, would lead the list of popular
and successful theatrical managers IN
America. He displayed remarkable abil-
ity as a caterer TO the public taste, made
several excellent productions that proved
successful artisticaily and financially and
in truth won for himself the confidence
and respect of the pleasure-loving public.
The closing season has undoubtedly been
a most disastrous one for Mr.. Brady, mas
much that the several plays he produced
during the year proved failures. Mr..
Barrymore in the drama of Roaring
Dick & Co." closed early in the season.
"New York" at the American was dire.
failure. and Under the Polar Star"
was called in early. Mr.. Brady de-
cided to spend all his time and en-
ergy in managing Corbett. Corbetts
failure in wrestling the championship
was necessarily crushing to Mr.. Brady.
However, phenix-like. he has arisen from
the white ashes of Carson City's disap-
pontment, and with the vim and West
ern energy that has made him famous is
booming an athletic com bination on Lex =
ingron avenue, Harlem. where Corbett,
Maher and other well-known athletes
with records box and spar for the benefit
of an admiring public.
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Bourne and daugh-
ter. who have been at the New Netherland
during the spring, left for their new home
In California Saturday afternoon.
Hon. M. IL. de Young, Mrs. de Young
and maid, Miss Minnie Hennessey and
George Heazelton arrived from the West,
Saturday, the 22d inst, and fastened to
their apartments at the Waldorf. They
enjoyed the journey across the continent,
this being the most lovely time OF year
to travel in. Five days were spent in
Chicago en- route. This being Miss Hem
nessey's first journey East, she is enthu-
siastic over all she has seen thus far. Mrs.
de Young felt quite ill and fatigued on
her arrival her general health not being
good during the recent months. She
hopes to regain her former excellent
health while travelling and resting this
summer.
TRELLA FoLTz ToLAND.
81 Park Row.