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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-28
To SAN RAFAEL.
ROSS VALLEY,
MILL VALLEY,
cAzADER0, Etc.
via sausalato Ferry

SUBURBAN SERVICE. STANDARD GAUGE.
Depart from San Francisco, week days, at
s.3O. 7:lO. T:45, $3.50. 0:t5. 1000. HOO a m.
III 40 a m Sausalito opy). II 20, las 3:I5
400 4.3a 5;15 $50. 6:25. I:15. $500 10 40
II ar o. m sundays and legal holidays depart
a. 40 7.45. $3.50, 9:f5. 1000. f1;OO, II 40
a M. IL 90 Loo AS. 2:30, 3:ls, 400 :S5.
SIS. $780, e;2S. 7:i5. s;I5' 800. 1920 liza
N.
Arrive at San FRANCISCO. week days. s:17.
10 :05 i:25 2:5O. 1888. 4:20, 5:05, $40, a:fS
6.s5 7:55 1905. IL rs p. m. On Sundays and
legal holidays extra trains arrive at 12:45 2.oo
Fer FAIRFAX. week days. depart at 7s45 a m,
a.f5 o m. On Sundays and legal holidays al
: AS, 9:15. 1000. 11:OO a. m. 12:2o 100. Las
THROUGH TRAINS.
TAB a. m daiiy--Ca3adero and way stations
s:i5 a. m. Sundays oniy-For Point Reyes.
s;15 p m. daily except sunday-For GAIA
dAro, etc.
s:15 D. m. Sundays only--For Cazadero. etc.
TICKET oFFICE-626 Market 81. 81
FERRX-Union Depot. foot Of Market St
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Tuesday, September 81
U stmr Saturn. Newell. from Alaska. sau-
sslito direct.
stmr F. A. Kiburn. Thompson. hours
from Port Rodgers.
stmr NewsboS Lee. IS hours from Cres-
cent City.
Stmr Pomo, Ahlin IL hours from Albion.
via Point Arena 10 hours.
stmr Gypsy, Leland. "a hours from Monte
rey.
Stmr Charles Nelson. Iverson, 40 hours from
San Pedro.
Stmr Scotia. Johnson. II hours from Bowens
Stmr Centralia, Ericsson. 67 hours from
Grays Harbor, bound south, put in to land pas
sengers.
stmr San Mateo. Ross. 90 hours from Ia
coma
stmr Argo. Durham. Is hours from Eel
River.
stmr Aberdeen. Hansen, 65 hours from AS
torfa.
Ship Marion chilcott. Williams. IT days from
Honolulu.
Snip Santa Clara. Larsen, S2s days from
Bristol Bay.
Bark Levi c. Burgess, Younsren, 10 days
from Chignik Bay.
Bark S Allen. johnson. II days from Port
Blakeley.
Bktn James johnson. Bennecka days from
Portland.
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Fair weather prevails over California, Ne
yada and Arizona and cloudy weather over
Oregon. Washington. Utah and New Mexico
Light rain has fallen in Western Washington
Utah and New Mexico. thunderstorm oc-
CURED at FL Paso.
The pressure has risen rapidly over the Pa
cific slope and fallen east Of the Rocky
Mountains.
The temperature has fallen in Utah and
Arizona and risen slowly in other districts
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours, ending midnight September 2s:
Northern California Fair Wednesday;
warmer; fresh north wind.
Southern California-Fair Wednesday; warm
er; light northwest wind.
Nevada-Far Wednesday.
San Francisco and vicinity-Fair, warmer
Wednesday; light west wind.
Los Angeles and vicinity-Fair warmer
wednesday; light west wind
Sacramento and vicinity Fair, warmer
Wednesday.
Fresno and vcinity-Fair, warmer wednes-
day. G. II. WILSON
Local Foreeaster, Temporarily in Charge.
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Tonnage Engagements.

The German ship Emile and the British
ship Eskasoni chartered for wheat from
Portland 10 Europe at 27s Cd Us Sd less d.
recO: French bark Pierre Lott, same business
and voyage. at PTS Us Sd less direct; British
ship Thslatta, barley, from this port to Europe,
at 23s Cd
The latest lumber charters reported
Barkentine Amafanth, from Puget Sound to
Callao at Sos 90 chartered prior to arrival).
barkeniine Georgina from Puget Sound to
Valparaiso, for orders - ports, Pisagua
range. at 37s 3D. with option OF Calao direct
at 35s ID: schooner ". Il. Talbot, from Puget
Sound 10 sydney, at a2s Sd; German bark
Berthe, from Puget Sound to Port Natal and
DelagOa Bay, at sos
The British ships Westgate and British
Isles are chartered for general merchandise
from this port to Liverpool or London and the
British bark Weathersfield for general cargo
to Frcemantle-
The bsrkentine Irmgsrd viii return to Homo
uiu with genera. cargo.
Movements of Steamers
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The Union Iron Works is figuring on the
cg@f Of supplying the Russian cruiser with an
entire set Of new boiiers-twenty-fou OF them
her old ones are completely worn out
in tact the entire tubing OF the ship will
have 70 be made new, and all at great cost
10 the Government Mscbiuists who have ex-
a1rined the vessels machinery since she ar
rfred in port say that her engines appear to
have been abused. The machinery Is dirty
and 50 little care has been expended on At
thar u is wonder that the engines could
run a. an II viii probably take long time
10 repair the Lena and get her in condi-
tfon 10 steam hack 70 Vladivostok.
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Salmon Vessels Arrive.

Three salmon vessels got in from Alaska
yesterday. They are the steamer Hecla, 81
Gays from Nslnek. with 25.zT7 cases OF sal
mc1s Santa Clara. % days from Bristol Bay.
With $1,000 cases 81 salmon; and the bark
be%i Q. Burgess. IS days from Onignik Bay.
with a5.ss9 cases Of salmon.
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Carpenter,s sluIl Fractnred.

carpenter named Samuel Cleveland
Vbilc az work in building on the south
Hsff corner u Howard and Second streets
yesterday was struck by a falling hammer
and his skull badly fractured. A fellow work
man 40 stories above him accidentally let
me haEnrrier drop out of his hand and IL
struck Cleveland below. The injured man was
firlt taken % the Harbor Hospital and after
tss-l removed 10 the Clara Barton Hospital.
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NOTICE to Passengers.

Baggage transferred to and from all trains.
stesmers ETC., at low rates. One trunk (sin-
gle trip 35 cents; round trip so cents. Norton
Special Delivery 30S Taylor ST.. $50 Market
st, Oakland Ferry Depot. Phone Exchange as
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Decree Against Del Norte.

United States District Judge de Haven yes
f.tfay rendered judgment for the lbelant in
- case ~ Tacoma and Roche HarbOr Lime
nmuany VS.. steamer Del Norte and referred
Do. case 20 United States Commissioner
'r-ef-e y. Morse 70 ascertain the amount OF
fa1--a pes The suit brought TO recover
1au-a-es alleged 10 have been sustained By
- William Q. Irwin IN collision with the
nel NoIte while the Irwin was anchored in
" bay.
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addition to the soundings OF the United States
Coast Survey Charts except when minus i-)
sign precedes the height. and then the number
given is subtracted from the depth given by
the charts The plane of reference is the mean
of the lower low waters.
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Time BAH.

Branch photographic office. U. S. N. Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, Cal
september q.
The Time Ball was not dropped to-day
j. c. BURNETT
Lieutenant. u. g. NJ. in charge
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL.
FORECAST
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NEWS OF THE OCEAN.

~, british ship Port Elsin was cleared yes
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WEATHER REPORT.

u20th Meridian-Pacinc Time.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27.--5. p. M
The following maximum and minimum tenn
.ratures are rennIted for the rravlni1s dar.
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WANTED TO RENT

WANTED-YoUNG COUPLE DESIRES SUITE
D. of two rooms with bath and board in private
family; state price and full particulars; refer
ences. 1061, Journal.
WANTRD-BY A FAMILY OF FOUR, a HIGH
grade furnished fat for the winter. Address
Alfred Wagner. 906 Chamber of Commerce.
WANTED TO RENT-PAYINa FURNISHED
hotel, with privilege of buying. in country
town. Muir. L161 W George ct. st. Paul
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HEP. NANTEn FEMAT.E

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MEDICAL

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THE CHRISTY MASSAGE PARLORs; FIRsT.
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floor. ss5zs4
PHYSICAL CULTURE MASSAGE 503K HEN.
nepin ay. Office. room 3d. Mrs. DIR. Haugen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-04
PROGRESS
IN VERMONT
81 New Corporations During
Past II Months.
OLD FIRMS INCREASE
Capitalization Of New Corporations
in 1902 was $I,723, ,7OO-In
1908, $5,36I,OOO.

Assistant Secretary of State Jesse
A. Harvey has brought out some in
teresting facts from figures CLEANED
from the secretary of states records
for the year 1903 which show, clearly,
the pr Ogress Vermont has made in the
industrial world. During the past
twelve months eighty-one corporations
have filed association papers at the
office under the provisions of chapters
l65 and l67 of the Vermont Statutes
and the total capital stock represented
by these corporations amounted to
So, 36l, 900. For the year 1902 the total
capital stock of new corporations
amounted only to sl,723, 200.
In addition to The new companies
incorporated twenty corporations have
increased their capital stock to the
total extent of 81, ,4sl, 00O OF the
eighty-one corporations referred to
sixteen are for charitable institutions
OF some kind or churches in which no
capitol stock is figured. In the year
1902, forty-six corporations fled pa
pers, exclusive Of the charite ole cor
porations.
The corporation represe1 ing the
largest amount of capital stoc;, which
has filed association papers during the
past year, is the Burlington & South
eastern Railroad Co., with a capital
stock of 81, 5OO,0 Goo OF the eighty-one
corporations two have been for carry
ing on the marble business, seven for
carrying On the granite business, five
for creameries, eight for grocery and
general stores, five for carrying on the
slate business, two for hotels, two for
carrying on the lumber business, three
for publishing houses, Is for chari-
table institutions of various natures
and 32 miscellaneous including a
number of different kinds of manufac-
turing and mercantile business.
The corporations, places of busi-
ness, and the amount of capital or
ganized in this section are, Coy Bah
cock Co.. $4,000, manufacturers of
waxed paper; Bullock Manufacturing
Co., Readsboro, $4,000; Parker Fur
niture Company, S25, 900; East Arling-
ton Water Co., $4,000; Mill Ends
Pants Co., Bennington, 100000.
Among the charitable companies
incorporated is the Bennington Y. NJ.
c. "A. Among the corporations who
have increased its capital stock is the
Ekwanok Country club which has been
increased S5, 900.
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EAST POWNAL

Arthur Michaels of North Adams
is visiting his grandfather, J. A. Bar
Der.
Miss Bessie Morgan has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs Charles B. Patterson
Walter Patters on is drawn as juror
on the Moifat case.
Mr. and Mrs Abram Morgan will en-
tertain friends and relatives at dinner
New Years day.
Mrs Frank Fuller has been visitir G
her sister, Mrs Cyrus Estes.
Mr. and Mrs l. L. Morgan and fam
lily entertained atdInner Christmas day
G. B. Patterson and wife, L. j..
Gardner and wife, John Patterson.
John Barber and wife entertain.
ed q number of friends and relatives
at dinner Christmas day.
Miss Susie Leonard, teacher in the
Barber school is spending the holidays
at her home in Shoreham, Vt,
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aud Luella Gokay received much de-
served applause, while the Looloo
song by Doris Gibson and Marguer-
ita Schuyler brought down the house.
Miss Theresa Straub in her coon
song in color, repeated her success Of
Wednesday evening.
The chorus groups and participants
in the spectacular features of the en-
tertainment were as follows:
"Autumn Belles:" Misses Katherine
Niles, Florence Hathaway, Elsie
Plumb, Mildred Farnum, Annie Fra
ser, Jennie Patterson, Edith Lyons,
Minnie Barber, Mabel Barber,
Blanche Adams. Mary McGill, Elsie
Vandenburgh, Eliza Kirkwood, Agnes
Hunter, Mabel Fraser, Mabel Hawes,
Laura Gavin, Mrs Mary Merrill, Mrs
j. NJ. Burt and Mrs Schram.
Fairy dance: Misses Edith Russell,
Mildred Sweet, Sallie Graves, Mildred
Hayes, Lulu Gukay, Mildred Peeler,
Hazel Rollins, Gladys Fauley, Isabel
Toomey, Doris Gibson, Martha Hol-
ton, Anna Cook, Louise tauley, Ruth
Burt, Zenobia Royce and Gladys Glib
SON.
Sailor boys: Misses Mabel Rock
wood, Adele Endress, Belle Marsden,
Victoria Temple, Martha Sweet, Win
fired Adams, Edith Davis, Susan
lockwood. Elsie Gavin, Maude Ken
non, Mary Toomey, Eunice Lyons,
Helen Toomey, Mildred Tiffany, Grace
Tiffany, Eva Goodell, Elizabeth
Bushee and Alice Sears.
Royal Guards: Misses Fanny Taft,
Mary Butler, Fannie Hicks, Mabel
Greenslet, Mary Kells, Hazel Mcleod,
Mabel Patterson, Hazel Hart, HiIdred
Hart, Edna Loomis, Florence March,
Bessie Harbour and Lucreta Edger-
ton
Jollity Bellies: Misses Maud Galu-
sha, Adelaide Merrill, Grace Living
ston and Bessie Hudson.
Folly chorus: Misses Irene Davis,
Ida Ltversedge Olive Holt, Gertrude
Chase, Muriel Miller, Vera Males,
and Katherine Jenney.
Kings Guards: Shelley Wall, Wes-
ley Fauley, Walter Houran, Gardner
Ian, Earl Harbour, Perry Gokay,
captain, Charles Thompson. Grover
Lyons, Venia Porter, George Phillips,
Fred w. Spear, Fred Burt and Louis
Morse.
Policemen; Wayne Adams, Clayton
Niles, Orrin Bowen, Frank Jepson,
Charles Sweet, Howard Fauley, James
Comar and Herbert Davenport
Sages: +, Wales, A. NJ. Barrett, +
Tuttla and Bert Dalev.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Miss Lula Crimmins spent portion
OF last week in Albany,
h. w. Myers and wife spent Sun
day in North Adams withtheir daugh-
ter, Mrs Robert Watt.
DR. H. S. Gooden has been i'll for a
couple of weeks with the grip and is
still unable to leave the house.
Henry Mccormack had one hand
considerably injured one day last week
by having it caught between the belt
ing and a shafting, No bones we're
broken, and he was at work in cou-
pie of days.
Mr. and Mrs n. l. Norton and child
rem have returned from visiting friends
in New York.
The annual convention of the lodges
in the second Masonic district will be
held in Masonic rooms here, Friday
afternoon and evening, January l5.
Mrs Edward Morrissey is visiting
her daughter in Troy.
NJ. F. Barney called at the Banner
and Reformer Office this morning and
renewed his subscription for a year.
Mr. Barney has been resident of the
town 90 years, and in conversation
about the weather, said that he could
not recall time, when there had been
such continued cold weather as there
has been since November eleventh
This morning the mercury at his home
registered II below. AS near as he
can recall, this is the lowest in years
except on Decen.;or 10th last year it
dropped to u below.
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COURT ADJOURNES
After A Session Of iO4 Days, Washington COun-
ty Court Adjourned Saturday,

Montpelier, Jan. A. After l04 day.
session the fall term of Washington
county court took final adjournm ent
Saturday noon. The jury IN this ca e
of state against George Freeman OF
Calsis, charged with felonious assa -
on Me 'cle Cora Goodrich of the same
town, aged six years, returned ver-
dict of not guilty yesterday morning
Freeman is farmer 73 years of age
and classed as we'll TO do. The clerk
of the grand jury was used by the de-
fence to prove that the little girl told d
different story before that body than
given in court. Court was obliged to
adjourn yesterday as there was no Judge
take up the business, although there is
enough on the docket to run through to
March.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-04
COL. HANNON REPORTS.
Superintendent of Vermont Soldiers Hon
Shows its Present Membership.

The report of Col. Thomas Harmon,
superintendent of the Vermont sold
iers home, for the three months ending
December8 is as follows:-
Morning report Dec 81. for duty 81,
sick %, H. Absent with leave l5,
to- a. present and absent 81.
Quarterly report
BY admission 6, by re-admission II,
total l6. From absent with leave At,
aggregate gain 90.
BY discharge I, dishonest discharge
l, dropped from rolls I, de ath 4, 49,.
Absent with leave "a, aggregate loss
SO, averages, present 10, present and
absent "a.
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WOODBRIDGE, N. j., Jan. Am
explosion wrecked the hotel and hall Of
Joseph Galaida and more or less seri-
Ously injured thirty persons at Keas-
by, four miles from here, while the 81,
Johns Benevolent society was cele-
brating its anniversary by a dance.
There were about 500 in the hall, and
one of the two exits was closed by the
wreckage The people became panic
stricken and fought to get out, many
being trampIed on and seriously in
jured 1t is believed that some one
with a grievance against Galaida or
the society used dynamite. The walls
of the building were blown apart.
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NOT GUILTY.

Jury Returns Verdict Mrs Mofat Goes
Free.
The case of State VS.. Moffat was
given to the jury this morning at 9:45.
Judge Watson, in putting the case
into their hands said that Mrs Moffat
was guilty if they found either that
she encouraged or abetted Mears or
that she put poison into anything
Moffat ate or drank, or that she put
poison into any food or drink with In
tent to poison, whether or not Mofat
did 10 fact eat or drink it.
The jury returned verdict of mot
guilty" at 2:3O this afternoon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-04
SOUTH SHAFTSBURY.

.E.ss.:.1s.ss9ssg.ss .ssceg1ssssssssa2 2
Edward Tacy will go to Troy next
Monday to begin course at business
college, his brother, Frank goes TO
Salem as cook for the prisoners in the
jail.
The town auditor, NJ. M. Delsss, G
r. Hawkins and others are workingf
on the towns accounts.
There was a semi annual election ON
officers for the junior Epworth League
on Wednesday p. m. differed as foll-'
ows, Pres. Bessie Mirfeld, 1st vice
pres. Tula Bronson, 2nd vice Prs.
Irene Hitchcock, 3rd vice pres EIiE
Beagle 4th wee pres. Hilda Harris,
Secy. Dorothy Mattison, Treas. John
Millington. Rev. w. E. Thompson, sup
er. assistant, Mrs Robert Moon.
Miss Helen Knapp is withher sister,
Mrs Hara Griffis at Walloomsoe for
short time.
Mrs Belrose left for her Woodfor(
home on Saturday last. still in feebl
condition.
James Beagle of Springfield visited
his parents here last week, he is max
ing arrangements for building house
and is negotiating with the Eagle
Square Co to furnish the material.
After Watch night services, the Sun
day school officials and teachers cleo
ted officers for the ensuing year. TheT
old board reelected by a unanimous
vote S. f. Hawkins, superintendent
X. A. Moon assistant, Pearl Barton
Secy., G. X Hawkins, Treasure
George Hard, F, Crarian, c. K. Hav
kins and Charles Carruth, assistants
The school reports are very encour
aging an increase in membership re-
ported, during the past year library
has been placed in the school OF 1881
books, new case for same and after
paying for Sunday school supplies
and general incidental expenses we are
beginning the New Year with morey to
our credit. Many of the younger mem
bers have united with the church on
probation. Our pastor is doing hard
work among the young, all are glad he
is so much encouraged with the results
OF the year. Teachers and scholars
should resolve better work for tho new
year on their part. S. E. Hawkins,
the Superintendent has been untir Ing
in his efforts to intesest the school I'VE
regret the necessity of his absence fdbm
US as his business demands, K. IA.
Moore is an interested and earnSst
assistant. Perle Barton who has be4h
the Sunday school secretary for seveT
al years gives very concise and inf
teresting report of the work In the ami
ual report.
New Years day found us with snow
! but not good 81 ighing.
The day schools will open on Mon
day morning, Prof Dinsmore, Miss
Rose La Dell and Miss Ida Harring-
ton as teachers.
Miss Mary L. Hastings goes back to
her school in Adams on Saturday.
f. S. Locke D. D. s., of Springfield
is in town for few days.