New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-06

floor may be thrown into one spacious apart
nent. II by 50 feet.
Captain william Roberts. % san lorenzo. :
fled bankruptcy petition THIS week. The cap
tain was known for many years as the owner %
a steamship freight line from Roberts Land
ing on the bay. to san Francisco. He once
owned a large tract of valuable land across the
bay from San Francisco. but poor investments
have stripped him Of nearly all his property
Harold r. IarzeIere a member of many CLUBS
and a well known automobile driver. recently
fled bankruptcy petition IN the United states
District Court for nearly $1,000 and made an
oath that he not able 70 pay SO IN fees
After taking the cath be attended the auto
mobile at DeImOnte. and was prominent IN
several big social functions in which It takes
money participate. He has been cited 70 ex-
plain his financial status in court Lsrze1srs has
| been manager OF an automobile company.
The fact that the Department. Of Cadi ornia
has the best uarksnan IN the army - Cue
i largely TO the efforts OF General Macarthur 20
| improve the shooting OF the men IN THIS State
/ He established rifle range at Benicia. and al
the crack shots from the different regiments had
/ an opportunity 10 practise this summer. Second
| Lieutenant Townsend wheelen. OF the 18th In
/ fantry. now stationed at Monterey, was one OF
/ the team OF four sent from hereto Chicago.
| and ne succeeded in winning first place IN the
| competition.
The total enrolment OF students atsStanSord
University this year is 1904 one less than last
/ year, though the entrance requirements have
| been increased 80 per cent. There are 7GS men
| and 466 women. and II is expected that the five
| hundred limit for women will be reached One
| OF the features OF the new college this year IA
the large number Of girls who have signed for
| gymnasium work. Nearly two hundred have
| signed the FOIL. and the gymnasium managers
| will insist much outdoor work. including
| handbaII and hockey
The University Club Of San Francisco this
month will present a gold medal TO Norman
| Elliott Dole. OF Stanford. for having broken the
Pacific Coast amateur record in pole vaulting
| in April 1902. Dole cleared the bar at IL feet
"a inches. and not only broke the record but
gained the victory for his university on field day.
| the first II has IN eleven years OF track
| contests. He comes Of a Riverside (CaL) family.
famous in college athletics. being one OF ten
sons and three daughters, all OF whom have
| made records.
| Word comes from Honolulu that ex-Queen
| Liliuokaani has not given up hope Of securing
| payment Of her claims for the crown lands OF
Hawaii end compensation for the loss OF the
throne. She will start for Washington
| with small rettnue- Two small haWallah
| princes David and Jonah, nsphevs and heirs Of
Queen DOwager KapiOlani. are in straitened
| circumstances. as the German Savings Bank OF
San Francisco has seized most OF their landed
estate and is collecting the rents TO satisfy the
| interest on mortgages for 100000 These two
Hawafians have lived high and intrusted the
management OF their property to an agent who
gave them plenty Of money. but neglected the
estate One evidence Of his bad Judgment was
| the erection Of a high office building IN Homo
| lulu which Is mainly vacant.