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The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
MANY SCHOOLS
HOLD EXERCISES
Large Class of Boy and Girl
Graduates Of Lowell High
School Says It's Farewell
DIPLOMAS FOR SCORES
Interesting and Entertain
ing Programme Marks the
Awarding of Parchments

The graduation exercises of the Low
ell High School were very entertaining
and greatly pleased the friends and
relatives of the graduates. After a
programme of songs, recitations and
addresses the following received diplo-
mas:
Allan II. Abbott, Frank Howard Alb
bott, Gertrude Albrecht, Veva NJ. An
derson, Aslang Aune, Hazel M. Ban
'ner, Matte J. Belvel, Anita E. Beyfuss,
Nina Alice Blow, Fay Alice Breneman,
Augustus S. Brignole, Henry Chesley
Bush, William A. Carrick, D. Christie
pher Creighton, Anthony S. Devote,
Constance Madeline Dewey, Evelyn L.
Doughty, Sadie T. Fall-. George w.
Frank, Roy N. Fuller, Ottilia Laura
Gilliland, Roy Gottheimer Charles
Grace, Eugene L. Grunsky, Lester
Gunst, Maurice Edward Harrison, Roy
G.. Hillebrand, Jack Edward Hillman,
Edith V. Hollingsworth, Edna V. Horn,
Emile Joseph, Eugene Juda, Alfred
Kohlberg, Walter c. Krenz, James r.
Langhorne Jr., Albert L. LaDachet,
David Livingston Levy, Kathryn Lind
say, Robert F. Macdonald, William G.
Macintosh. Henry G. Mehrtens, Ida
p Meier, Louis H. Meyer, Stuart Cur
tbs Morcon, Florence May Nachtreib,
Ernest Henry Mast. Harry J. Oser,
John ]. Phster Jr., Fernando d. Pratt,
Albert A Rhine, Mary Teresa Ryan,
Sidney L. Schwartz, Anna N. Scott,
William Sea Jr., Felix T. Smith, Walter
D. Sultan, Florence Ivy Sibley, Ella I.
Sondheim, Clara L. Taverner, Aida
Vail, Helen Rebecca Wagner. Irene
Schoheld Walter, Lillian B. Zobel.
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WOMAN, BADLY BRUISED,
INSANE FROM BEATING
Mrs. Annie King Is Taken by Her
Mother to Detention Hospital
for Examination.

for Examination.
Annie 1. King, the divorced wife of
Charles King, an advertising agent for
the local theaters, was placed in the
Detention Hospital for the insane yes
terday by her mother. Mrs. Maria
Duffy, who lives at 224 McAllister
street.
Mrs. King was picked up at 8
O'Clock in the morning of May 81 at
Fourteenth and Market streets by Po-
lice officer Lycett of the Mission dis
trict and was taken to the Emergency
Hospital for treatment for several
confused wounds on the head and
face, with a possible fracture of the
skull. From the Emergency Hospital
she was sent to the City and County
Hospital where she remained until
last Sunday, when she was discharged.
On her return to her mothers home
she showed symptoms of insanity.
supposedly from the effects of the
beating she received.
While at the Emergency Hospital
she claimed that her husband was a
party to the assault, but this was dis
proved by the police investigation. In
the meantime King secured divorce
from her, the decree being granted a
few days ago. This and other causes
may have had a tendency to upset the
woman's mind. She will be examined
by the Insanity Commissioners to-
morrow.
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Sntro Estate Sued.

Campbell, Metson & Campbell, at
torneys for Georgiana Alethia Adam
son, executrix of the will of William
r. H. Adamson, yesterday commenced
suit in the Superior Court against
Emma L. Merritt, executrix of the
estate of Adolph Sutro. The plaintiff
asks for an accounting to determine
the condition of the accounts of
Adamson at the time of his death as
executor of the estate of Sutro and
the amount to be allowed out of the
Sutro estate for Adamson's services.
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school or public library to the best
advantage?
'In teaching literature what would
be your chief aims. What are the de-
fects in present methods? Would you
use the sentences in literature as drills
in grammar? Give reasons for an
swers.
How would you make the recita-
ton of each pupil an intellectual ac-
tivity for every member of the class?
Outline an inductive lesson in
English grammar"
The oral examination of the appli-
cants was held in the rooms Of the
Board Of Education at the City Hail
in the evening.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
ARMY WEDDING To TAKE
PLACE AT FORT RILEY
Marriage of Captain Fry to Daughter
OF Colonel Maus VIII Occur
at Kansas Post


FORT RILEY, Kans., June 11.-Cap-
tain Edgar A. Fry, Thirteenth United
States Infantry, stationed at San
Francisco, and Miss Mary Maus,
daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Louis
n. Maus. deputy surgeon general of
the United States army. will be mar
ried at the post chapel at Fort Riley,
Wednesday. June 29.
Captain Fry is an Abilene, Kansas,
man. He was first lieutenant of Com
pany I, Twentieth Kansas, and served
in that capacity while the regiment
was in the Philippines. When the
Twentieth Kansas returned TO the
States he became a captain in a volun-
teer regiment, and was later trans
ferred TO the regular service as first
lieutenant.
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Accounting of Locke estate.

Yesterday in the Superior Court a
suit was commenced by F1orinda A.
Nelson, as executrix of the estates of
Silas M. Locke and Josiah H. Locke,
against Florinda Locke and other
heirs of Silas Locke for an accounting.
Josiah Locke was administrator of the
Silas Locke estate, but died before the
estate was administered. An exhibit
attached to the complaint shows that
he received $192,122 OIL and disbursed
5000 AZ while he was administrators.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
SHERIDAN SCHOOL GRADUATES.

Girls Outnumber the Boys in the
Graduating Class.
large audience gathered at the
Sheridan School Thursday afternoon
June 9. to attend the graduation ex-
ercises of the class of '04. Pupils and
friends enjoyed the event greatly.
The list of graduates is as follows:
Irene Gehring, Albert Hall, John JehI,
Eugene Gilbert, Clara Kiepen, Mamie
L1ewellyn, Margaret Moriarity, Hazel
Mudd, Ethel Neubauer, Eda Pelle-
grim, Estella Schultz, Sadie Speers,
Bessie Tozer, Ida Young, Florence
Neubauer and George Neugebauer.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
No CHANGES ARE MADE
BY MECHANICS INSTITUTE
Deferred Until the Next Quar-
teriy Meeting.


teriy Meeting
Members Of the Mechanics Insti-
tute decided last night not TO make
any changes in the constitution for the
present. although two propositions
were up for consideration
At the last regular quarterly meet
ing I'm March an amendment to the
constitution was offered to place all
members that had paid dues for
twenty-five years on the exempt list
and another amendment Identical
with the exception that the time limit
was placed at twenty years
There is a membership Of about 5000
and OF that number 1eO would be i'm
mediately benefited by the proposed
change. The first proposition was
voted down and the second laid over
until the next quarterly meeting.
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verdict for Coates.

In the suit of Coates against the
Weinstock-Lubin Company the jury
in Superior Judge Kerrigans court
yesterday returned a verdict of $3.50
for the plaintiff. He sued for $4,000
alleged to be due as commission on
the sale of the property of the Thomas
Blythe estate at Geary street and
Grant avenue.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
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CFronounced Pee-noD
EAU DE OUINLNE
HAIR TONIC

pure and nabe vegetable compound intended for curing
of dandru 1t positively makes hair grow lxuriany by
keeping the scalp in healthy condition 1t furthermore
hair dressing and the refined odor the
. { a toilet luxury.
Since ED PINAUD'S HAIR TONIC, EAU DE QUININE
has been placed upon the American market
should be disfgued by falling hair troubled by dandru The
best proof OF that 10000 bottles sold in
month n the United States.
ED. PINAUD has devoted lifetime of experiment nves
gaon the discovery and application of this inable hair
Nothing equaed excel it. Recommended by
elite people all the world by all
dealers everywhere. BEWARE of limitations that
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The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12

We are The largest n1anufac.
furerS In the world of high
grade perfumes. Our name Is
a guarantee of highest quality.
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Place Vend0me, Paris.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
CaIifornians in washington.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE fol-
lowing Californians are in Washing
ton:
From San Francisco-R. ]. Northam
and wife. E. F. Northam and wife, F.
P. Cole and wife. Miss Alice Cole. Miss
Helen F. Cole and DIR. C. C. Mohin and
wife.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12

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FREE SAMPLE mailed on re-
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packing. Address ED. .PINAUD'S S
IMPORTATION OFFICE, ED.
PINAUD'S BLDG, NEW
YORK CITY.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12

You cannot go forward without leav-
ing some things behind.
The San Francisco call., 1904-06-12
Recommended and Used by Crowned Heads

The Princess of Wales and probable future Queen of England
most charming and cultivated womanly woman.
She all those essentially lend
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o While nowlse deficient in radiant matrony pride her fig
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her sparkling and vivacousand her hair lustrou lovely
and urian Like all European high station pays
constant and careful attention the growth adornment and
OF her hair American will do we'll follow her example
Half the charm of what position her lot
IS the beauty, strength lustre of her
How needu therefore study every method of beautfy
ing and stimulating Its growth.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
BAL LTIMORE AND OHIO
WILL SPEND 100000
To Remodel Chestnut Street
Station, Build Freight Ter
minal and Round House

The management Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad has planned to expend more
than s50OOoO for Improvements in Phiia-
de,phia this fall. The plans include the
remodeling Of Chestnut Street Station. a
passageway from the station to Marke;
street. to connect with the Rapid Transit
Subway. a large freight terminal and a
new round house for the care of the COM
pany's locomotives. The work would have
been begun by this time except for the re-
trenckment policy in effect along the sys-
tenn.
Plans for the %hoie Improvement have
been made and estimates are being pre-
pared for submission to the general ofh.
GERS.
The money has been appropriated, ant
there is nothing to interfere with th'
progress Of the new work.
In remodeling Chestnut Street Station
it is proposed 10 change the entrance tc
the trainshed. Stairways will be put il
that will enable the passengers to boar.
the cars without crossing the tracks. al
they now must a.. Instead Of entering
from the basement floor, passengers vii
go down the stairs from the second foo
and proceed directly TO their train. Tn
baggage and express rooms will b
enlarged and a fourth story added q
the building The Division Superintendent
win have enlarged quarters and there wi
be additional rooms set aside for the US
Of aa increased clerical force.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15

pat" Dowling has resigned as
member Of the Wilmington A. A. base
ball team and it is said will sever his
connections with the club on Saturday.
Bowling has been playing a good game
In the field since he Joined the nine on
June 1st but his batting has been a
failure. While with the Georgetown
University early in the season Pat
hit well, but took a slump as soon as
he struck Wilmington and has never
recovered from it, He has made no ar
rangements as yet for the remainder Of
the season and will go from here TO his
home in Johnstown. Pa, for rest be-
fore joining any team.
BILLY" Gray succeeds Bowling as
captain and is now directing the teams
play in the field. Gray is a great field
general and il anyone can get the work
out of the men he can. He knows
every move on ball field and makes
the players put life in the game all the
time.
Butts" McCabe. who needs no in
PRODUCTION to Wilmington fans, has
been signed and will cover third. Nc
Cabe is one Of the slickest inhelders in
these parts and what goes past him can
be safely put down in the hit column.
While not heavy hitter. he is fair with
the stick. Maher is out of the game
with an injured hand, but viii prob
ably be able to play on Monday. Dow
ling viii play short until then.
Curtis, the new man, after playing
in one game and part of another, has
been released. He did not seem to
have the actions Of a ball player and
Evening journal., 1904-07-15

The beef question is still occupying
public attention and many are specu-
lating as to where the prices will go
60 before the western strike is settled.
There seems TO be "A tendency among
the retailers to act fairly by the con-
sumers and a number OF them have
expressed their intention of allowing
prices to remain the same. at least for
the present, to their regular customers
and stand the increase OF wholesalers
themselves.
In describing the situation this morn
ing one of the most prominent butchers
said: L for one and there are others
like me. do not intend to advance the
price of beef at present to my regu-
lar customers, even though I have to
nay more for the cattle to the whole
salers. After my regular customers are
supplied / intend to dispose of sur
plus stock to floating customers at the
prevalent prices and in keeping with
the advance made by the wholesale
men.
"Of course it will be necessary to
figure closely and il is propable that we
shall make nothing for the time, but il
will pay in the long run. cannot
conceive. however. why 1t is that
wholesalers have run up the price Of
beef which they purchased and are
selling now. before the trouble began
The highest prices in meats yet
reached is in the case Of lamb and
mutton. which has advanced from 12S
TO Ice per pound and is scarce at that
Among the Wholesalers.
AnonE the wholesalers there does
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
RETAIL BUTCHERS WILL
CONSIDER CUSTOMERS

not appear to be a sufficient quantity of
beef on hand to last any great length
of time.
Armour & Company have sufficient in
storage TO last for a week and then
they are done unless the strike is set
tied as they have ordered no western
cattle. What beef they have on hand
will be sold at the prevailing prices
and no advance is contemplated.
johnson Bros. believe there is enough
beef in the city to take care of it for
a week and that firm has now on the
road several carloads of cattle which
will arrive here on Monday or Tues
day. Schwargschild and SulzbergeI
have only enough beef on hand to sup
ply their regular trade for a short
time and then they will have to de-
pend on the local supply.
wilkins and Stats killed twenty-five
cattle yesterday and have disposed I'd
them ALL More were killed today in
order to supply the trade.
Following the Markets"
When asked why they ran up the
prices on retailers on cattle purchased
prior to the strike wholesalers repl,
that II is simply a matter Of business II
taking advantage Of the situation an6
they are only following the markets.
Although Nttle concern IS expressed
by butchers of a general famine the'
agree that on account of the scarcity
Of meat consumers cannot be so choic
about their cuts and those who hav'
been accustomed TO purchasing moth
ing but sirloin porter house and ten
derloin steak may now be compelled e
use round or rumD steaks.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
MANY HOPE FOR DRY
ST. SWITHIN'S DAY

"St. Swithens Day and there be rain
For forty days IL will remain.
St. Swithen's Day and it be fair
For forty days twin ram nae mair."
This is st. Swithin's Day and UNI
brellas are eyed suspiciously and sly
glances are east at the sun as if no
rain should fan today believers in an
cient adages concerning the weather
say that forty days of fair weather are
in store for them.
Men who have made a study of me-
teorological statistics have declared
that there is no ground for the popular
belief. inasmuch as the weather rec
ords show that more rainy days have
followed a dry ST. Swithin's Day than
a rainy one.
According to legend. Swithin was
buried in the churchyard Of Winchester
Cathedral. England, many centuries
ago in respect 10 his dying request.
But after more than a century the
body was carried into the Cathedral.
when it began to rain and continued
to rain for forty days. In this was
the superstition had its beginning.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
CHANGES TO BE MADE ON
LOCAL BASEBALL TEAM

neither his hitting or fielding was good
enough 10 hold him in such a fast ag-
gregation as the Tri-State Associa-
tion He had an excellent record in the
Central League last year and the only
way to account for it is that the Gem
tral League is not near as fast as the
Trl-State.
Piper will leave the team I'm a few
days and viii probably go 20 Kane. Pa.
He has also had several other offers.
1t has been rumored around town
that Campbell was TO be released, but
when seen this morning Manager Fry
singer stated there was no truth what
ever In the report. Frysinger thinks
Tommy" viii now regain his batting
eye and hit in his old-time form.
In speaking about the peculiarities OF
baseball several days ago. WELL
known fan said that some hoodoo must
be following the local team as to hit
ting. Nearly every player" he said
who joins the team takes a slump In
batting as soon as he strikes the town.
Continuing, the fan said, 'Now ths
players on the A. A. team are everyone
good hitters but with probably two ex.
ceptions. Farrell and Hummell. the,
are not batting in their usual form.
The A. AS have a strong schedule
for the next two weeks. Monday and
Tuesday Of next week Lebanon will bl
here. Wednesday and Thursday Al
toona vii be here and Friday and sat
urday at Williamsport The week be
ginning Monday. July 25. follows: Mon
/ day and Tuesday. Harrisburg here
Wednesday at York: Thursday, FRIDAY
and Saturday York here.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15

Because another little girl called her "a
tar drop" and monkey face" Maud
Price. aged = years, colorel, Of No.
2iO East Fifteenth street vented her
wrath upon her annoyer by setting the
lstter's home on fire.
Though she was suspected Of the offense
at .he time. which was about six weeks
ago, she strenuously denied it, and moth
ing was since learned Of the affair until
this morning
The little girl with whom Maud Price is
continuously at war is Edith Wolfe. who
lives at No 2oS East Fifteenth street.
Yesterday the two children had another
aitercation and Maud. watching her OPP
portunity. went into Edith's home and
destroyed two hats belonging to the lat
ter.
Patrolman Wlntrup saw the Price girl
with some ribbons in her hand and when
she saw him she ran away. He caught
her. however. and she is Ssw at the po-
M station.
10 d reporter Tor The Evening journal
this morning the nttlep risoner admitted
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
BEING CALLED NAMES,
GIRL SET HOUSE ON FIRE

setting fire to Edith Wolfe's home about
six weeks ago. She said she poured kero-
sene oil on the floor and then dumped
six pounds of sugar on top Of 1t. She
struck some matches and threw them
about and then left the house. When dis
covered the fire had gotten under good
headway and it was eXtinguished with
difficulty While suspicion pointed - the
Price girl at the time there was no posi-
tive evidence against her.
Yesterday the Wolfe girl T'made faces
at Maud and the latter got even with
her by destroying two hats belonging t.
her tormenter. She said she went up
stairs in Wolfe's house and finding the
hats :ore the ribbons and trimmings ~
them. She showed the Journal reporter an
old hat which she had been compelled tc
wear and she was probably jealous o.
Edith wolse's more fortunate posses
sions.
The police have turned the case ovei
to Agent Frank Stout of the S. p. c. C
and The latter probably will place the lit
tie. though vicious prisoner in some insti
tuition.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
SETTLEMENT GOOD TIMES
Delightful Outing Enjoyed by Its Young
People.

The young women and men Of the
sangster and ]. H. Jeffers Success clubs
or the Peoples Settlement gave an en-
joyable trolley ride to Chester last
night About ninety members Of the
settlement participated A pleasant
hour was spent in Chester during
which time an ice cream treat was en-
joyed by the members.
on Wednesday the children OF the
Otis Club spent a delightful day In Tat
nails woods on the way they were en-
tertained and refreshments were served
at the home Of Mrs. r. G. Robinson.
The Settlement camp at Pennsgrove
is proving a great success and is being
thoroughly enjoyed by the old as well
as the young. Next week twenty OF the
club boys are 10 be entertained there.
on next Wednesday the Settlement
viii give its third annual excursion e
Pennsgrove.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
Or. BAKER TO VACATE
ASBURY PARSONAGE
DR.. PouIson, the New Pastor,
Will Arr We Here to Make
Arrangements

Arrangements will be made today
for the vacating of Asbury M. +. par
sonage by the Rev. Charles c. Baker
and his family. The Rev. Thomas
Poulson, the new pastor. will arrive
here this afternoon to look over the
field and enter upon his pastorate.
That trouble does not come single is
demonstrated in the case of Dr. Baker.
Sickness has overtaken the household.
During the week Mrs. Baker has been
IN, one of the daughters is sick and a
son is confined to his bed
When seen this morning regarding his
plans for the future DIR. Baker said: Il
have made no plans. 1 do not know
what / shall do" He is looking hag-
gard and IN. Whether It is from the
late hours he has kept with mis- sick
family or the decision OF the preachers
investigation committee that is telling
on him is difficult TO say.
Asbury Church has forwarded the
money for the three months he was
pastor of the church.
Evening journal., 1904-07-15
MYSTIC SHRINERS NAME
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR
Niagara Falls Selected AS
Meeting Place Tor the
Convention Of 1905

Atlantic City. July l5.-Although yester-
day was another great day for the
shriners. ana thousands Of them took pos
session Of the boardwalk and surf. there
was much business Of s,nportSnce trans
acted at the session of the Shrine.
When the annual election of officers
was taken Up there was but one contest,
that for outer guard for which there was
twelve candidates. W. J. Pattee OF India
Tempe oklahoma, finally captured the
office
The full list Of afacors elected was as
follows:
Imperial rotentate George J.. Brown
Buffalo; Imperial deputy potentate' Henry
A. Collins Toronto. Canada; imperial
chief ribban. Alvah =. Clayton. 81. JOSEPH
Mo-. imperial assistant ribban. Frank c
Roundy. Chicago; imperial high priest
Edward t. Alderman. Marion, ILL.,; i'm
perial treasurer. william s. Brown. Pitts
burg; imperial recorder. Benjamin w
Rowell. Boston. Mass. oriental guide
George l.. street, Richmond. Va, cere
monial master Frank G.. Hines Los An
geles. CAL. second ceremonial master
Frank A. Tonsor Brooklyn; lmperia
marshal, j Frank Treat Fargs n. ID.
imperial captain OF the guard, William
Cunningham. Baltimore; Imperial quite
guard. w. j. pattee. oklahoma
Active opposition developed 20 a sui
gestion that the fee for admission inf
the shriners be raisod- from S.5 90 IS
and it was defeated. on the argumei
that q was only supported by temple
whose membership was large, while a
smaller lodges would suffer from
change The selection Of the next pla,
Of meeting was TO be left TO a commi
tee but sentiment favoring Niagara Fall
the convention there, beginning June
1906.