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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
Sea Food.
rom the Chicago News.

From the Chicago News
Walter" called the young man with the
epicurean appetite. bring me broiled lob
ster.'
Sorry, sir" said the waiter. but we
haven't any Holsters today"
mo Holsters? Why, the menu of this
hotel states you have all the delicacies Of
the land.
Yes. sir. but Holsters are delicacies of
the water
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
Health Bringing Motors.
From the London Lancet.

from Tie LOnhOn Iancet,
There is no doubt that by the exclusive
use of motor vehicles the air In all our big
towns, and therefore of the houses and
Offices In these towns, would he made bac-
teriologcally speaking, much more salts
factory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
Who, Indeede

From the CHICAGO News.
"of all the ridiculous sights" said the
crusty cd bachelor. the most so is TO see
college girl cooking
Well" replied the young man, Il al
ways thought college girls were sweet
enough TO eat, but who cooks them?.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
Very Useful.
a tile Chicago News.

From TIE Chicago News.
Dear me- said the lady from the upper
fat Where did you get MI that soil for
your fower pots?'
''Oh, We always wash our Florida straw
berries" rerlied the lady from the lower
fat, .sand | just save the water
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
SOCIETY IN THE
NATIONAL CAPITAL

Continued from Fifth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16
The Gold Band.

quarter of a century more, and the re-
action had come. Company china, at least,
was now for the most part unadorned, save
for the severe gold band; and it was every
housewives pride to own her gold band
set" My plate of this period is not the
conventional type, which was neither more
nor less than its name indicated, differing
only as to width and glitter, but a pleas
ing deviation. which does not, however
throw il out of its class. Its distinction
probably arises from the fact of its Eng
lish origin; for it was bought in a London
shop, and brought home TO America in the
early sixties. Personally. l have no affec-
ton for the gold band SET it does not invite
the imagination or satisfy the eye With
what pleasure do we replace 1t by the daint-
lily colered French china, the favorite of the
present day-a substitution in which lies
all the difference between the snow ba nix
and the flowers of May.
But the modern dinner plate is theme
of too wide a range. with too many charm
ing variations to attempt. 1t has become
only question of individual taste and
pockethook. a problem capable of many
happy solutions.
Above all, lend to your dining rooms 0f
you cam that grace which cannot be
bought in stores. Treasure up the memo
ries. which belong alike TO rich and poor
and, II you have not inherited heirlooms.
begin creating them-for others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16

The two Unity clubs Of this city, which
have been in active and forceful existence
for more than thirty years, working along
the same lines of literary development and
social enjoyment are contemplating uniting
into one organization. joint committee
meeting was held last Thursday evening at
the residence of Col. William Emerson the
president of the Unity Literary Club. pre-
sided over by Mr.. l.. H Patterson, the
president of the Unity Club QS7D and the
ACCESSIBILITY of unity of action was
unanimously considered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-16

Capt and Mrs Beach entertained at din
ner last evening in honor of Mrs. Gordon
Norrie and Miss Norrie Of New York.
who are at the New Willard for few days
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
PHILBROOK CASE
IS KICKED OUT
Judge Morrow Orders the
"Scurrilous and Scandal
. Gus" Complaint Off Files
NATURAL LAW DEFINED
Court Says That Parents
Right to Custody of His
Children Is Only Limited

Horace w. Philbrook suffered the
modification yesterday of having his
pet case, legally speaking, kicked out
of the United States Circuit Court. II
had been filed by him many months
ago on behalf of his client, John. L.
Wadleigh, to recover $50, 900 damages
from Edwin W. Newhall for having
conspired with NJ. ]. White, Herbert J.
Lewis and others to commit twelve
felonies and thirty-nine misdemeanors
against the person and the rights of
his client. The salient point of the
voluminous complaint was that on
January 29, 1908, M. ]. White and two
policemen took from Wadleigh by force
and violence his four children, May
now aged IL years, John 10, Sarah Is,
Solomon 10 and Helen 4. In sustaining
the demurrer and granting the motion
TO strike the complaint from the files,
Judge Morrow said
The court considers the question whether
Superior Court the power 10 appoint a guard
ian for the plaintiffs minor children 1t
seems then that by the law of nature father
has no paramount inyiolable right to the Gus
pal law setting bounds TO his parental au-
thority and in entirely partially depriving
him of 1t In cases where the interest and well
fare of his children require II, does not come
principles Of the natural law. The moment
a child is born 1t owes allegiance to the Gov
ernment of the country Of its birth, and Is
entitled to the protection of that Government
court is of the opinion that this complaint
containing these scurrilous and scandalous
charges should not be allowed under the cir
cumstances to remain on the files OF the
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
HOOKS v ANTS
HALF HOLIDAY
Committee to Inquire Into
Legal Application of Sat-
urday Law to City Offices
GRANEY DEMANDS COIN
Attorney Urgently Seeks
the Payment Of "Held-
Up Horseshoeing Bills

The Board of Supervisors yesterday
referred to the Judiciary Committee a
resolution introduced by Supervisor
Hooks calling the attention of the vari-
Gus municipal departments to the pro-
visions of the act recently passed by
the Legislature and signed by the Gov
ernor, providing that every Saturday,
from II o'clock noon until 12 o'clock
midnight. shall be holiday as regards
the transaction of business in the pub
lie Offices of this State, and also in po-
litical divisions thereof, whose laws, or
dinances or charters provide that pub
lie offices may be closed on holidays
The committee will inquire as to the
legal application of the law to city Of
fees.
Edward Graney's attorney appeared
before the Finance Committee to urge
that his clients bills, aggregating some
$4,000 for shoeing the horses of the Fire
Department. which have been held
up" for several months, be allowed
I'VE do not consider that we should
pass these demands" said Supervisor
d'Ancona, "in view of the fact that we
notified the Fire Commission that we
would not approve the demands and
that there was a fraudulent agreement
on the part of that body TO give the
horseshoeing contract to Graney"
The committee promised to give the
matter serious consideration"
An ordinance was passed to print de-
claring Baker street, from Golden
Gate avenue to Turk, to be a public
boulevard upon which no railroad shall
ever be constructed and prohibiting
heavy traffic thereon.
The roadways of Hugo street, be-
tween Third and Fourth avenues; Ste
venson street, near Tenth, and Eliza
beth street, between Sanchez and Noe
We're accepted.
The Board of Works was authorized
to sell a lot of old material stored in
the corporation yard.
The ordinance fixing May 1, 1905, as
the date upon which the board will re-
ceive sealed bids for sewer bonds
amounting to s443,60O and school bonds
in the sum Of $4,000 was finally
passed.
Similar action was taken on the reso-
lutions authorizing the payment to the
F. NJ. Yorke Company of $3645 and
s216S. respectively, on its August and
September demands for repairs to BIZ
luminous pavements. The demands
company viii bring suit against the
city TO compel payment of the balance
claimed to be due
The Auditor was authorized to en-
ploy three civil service clerks for three
months to assist in the refunding of
the Illegal special tax OF Is cents col
lected in 1902 for hospital and schools.
Justices Clerk McComb filed a state
ment that s27,34O will be required for
his department during the fiscal year
1905-06. OF that amount $4,000 is for
the salaries of the five Justices of the
Peace, which were raised from s2400 TO
$1,000 by the Legislature.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

authority in him vested TO order an i'm
mediate descent.
AYE, aye. sir" cheerfully responded
Mr.. Hanson. pausing in his climb, but
the first mate has just told me to put
out the masthead light"
If you touch any OF those wires up
there. 1t will be all off with you"
F shouted the officer, realizing he had a
mind deranged to deal with. Let the
masthead light alone till dawn and
} come down here"
I AYE, aye, sir; you're the skipper, an
1 takes your orders fust," said the
man and in twinkling he was beside
the policeman and saluting him with
great deference
Now, go home" he was command
ed and muttering Aye, aye, sir" he
ambled unsteadily toward the bay. But
the very next pole he came to proved a
temptation TOO strong to resist, and up
il he clambered with the agility of a
monkey. Then the policeman, after en-
ticing him back TO earth, placed him
under arrest for disturbing the peace.
! and no sooner did the prisoner appreci-
ate his position that he fought so
/ ieTcely as to earn an additional charge
/ Of battery.
1T was the liquor, sir" he said to
/ Police Judge Mogan.
Judgment reserved till tomorrow.
! Marukishi Narumi. a little brown
man. was arrested for disturbing the
1 peace of certain young women employ
ed as clerks in the office of the San
l Francisco Gas and Electric Company,
1 AS Post street, by standing on the side
walk and peering through the window
and kissing his fingers and convulsive-
! ~ pressing the left side Of his chest
with both his hands and making other
/ demonstrations of lovesickness The
/ complaint was sworn to by z. P. Ma
honey. a clerk in the office, and none of
+ the fair objects Of the defendants ado
ration appeared in Judge Mogan's
court to prosecute him.
Have you ever been confined in an
( insane asylum" his Honor inquired,
I the query being justified by the little
mans erratic demeanor.
Don try TO max dam fool Of me-
was the fiercely delivered response. ac-
/ conpanied by gesture indicating de-
/ sire TO pick up and use as a missile a
( book that was lying upon the Judges
! desk If assault was really intended a
vieilant bailiff prevented it.
IF you are not & lunatic." pursued
the court. why do you persecute those
young ladies ?"
I the ferrently uttered explanation II
J Sersecut' cause I loves gal with all her
/ heart" And his open hands struck his
+ breast with resounding whack
We'll, you must stop ii" said the
Judge.
I stop it wen dam please" said
! the defendant.
You are d pest. and very impudent, .
said the Judge. VIII you take your
! sentence now or wait till tomorrow
for it?"
Il know my dam fate this day" was
the answer
days in the County Jail.
frank you not much" said Maru-
( kishi Narumi.
/ "I was rehearsing." said Miss Violet
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

Miss Lena Hart. arrested at the ferry
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

: Woods, singing soubrette in North
End music hall, when Judge Mogan
asked her why she had paraded lower
Pacific street at 4 o'clock Sunday
morning and loudly warbled, L Won
| der What's the Matter With the Mail
She was billed to formally launch the
song that night, she further explained,
and it was to perfect herself in the
| melody that she awoke the outdoor
| echoes. 1t might not be amiss to add
that when she did launch it the audi
ence unanimously pronounced 1t the hit
| of a season, fairly bristling with hits.
/ Case continued till tomorrow.
Charles Kelly, immaculate sartorial-
ly, was accused of vagrancy by Pa
trolman Herlihy, who testified Mr..
Kelly was a cigar store statue" also
fashion-plate, and had no visible
means Of maintenance other than that
Of posing on Kearny street during the
shopping hours. Continued till March
20 for further investigation of the de-
fendant's character.
So shocked was 17-year-old William
Rosenberg by his arrest for destroying
palms in CITY Hall Square that he is
under treatment for nervous prostra-
tion in the Emergency Hospital. If
the lad is able TO appear in court to-
morrow Judge Mogan will hear the
testimony of Patrolman Jennings, who
made the arrest.
why don't you jack UP them po-
licemen that don't kick orange skins
off the sidewalks?" was Miss Frances
Lopezs answer TO Judge FritZ's query
as TO why she reclined upon a Barbary
Coast footway. Then she went on to
explain that while she was sauntering
homeward she inadvertently placed one
of her feet upon an orange skin and
Immediately sat down and was still re-
cumbent when Patrolman OConnell
picked her up and booked her for
drunkenness.
After the Judge had murmured
walks being the real yellow peril, he
asked the policeman as to Miss Lo-
peZs mental condition at the time of
her arrest, and the policeman said she
was drunk and incapable of pedestrian
ism; Furthermore that only few
hours previously she had been re-
leased from the County Jail after serv-
ing a term of six months for habitual
intemperance. Then she was given
thirty days. TfTTfTs
John Rockefeller and John T5f4AaA.
private soldiers stationed at the Presi-
dio. were accused of battering e Antone
Bollizi, dealer In fruits and Negeta bies
on Fillmore street, near Lombard The
testimony showed that the defendants
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

ORER a

At the GRAND OPERA-HOIrsE. under the a.
rsction OF Mr. HEINRICH CONRIED and BY
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE. New York.
EVENINGS AND , MATINEEs
Beginning Thursday Evening. April 9Th
Concluding Saturday Evening. April 18th
The repertoire viii include:
PARSIFAL. RIGOLETTO. CAVALLERIA
GUENOTS. LUCIA LA GIOCONDA. DIE
FLEDERMAUS and DIE MEISTERSINGER-
SEASON TICKET ORDERS for the following groups
Of Season Tickets viii now be received:
GEOUP L To include the twelve per-
1ormances OF the season. which comprise
Three performances of '.Parsifal." Two
performances OF the Double Bill t--Cava alleria
Rusticana' and -'TPagliaccf'). Two per-
formances of la GiOcORda.' and One
performance each OF RigOlettO. Les HUI
guenots." Lucia" Die Fledermaus and
GROUP q. To include One perform
ance each OF ''ParsifaL' ''Rigoletto," the
Double Bill C'Cavaleria fsusticana' and
II IPagiiaeci''l. ,. Les Huguenots Lucia
La Gioeonda.'' Die Fledermaus'' and Die
Meistersfnger-"
Prices for the season OF twelve per-
formances: Proscenium Boxes seating Q
$3.50. co; Top Proscenium Boxes. seating q
$4,000; Orchestra Floor Boxes. seating 2
chsstra and Dress Circle, SOS 90. So 90. S7650,
SCI so; Family Circle. first three rows. S5l.OO.
other rows. $42.0O; Top Floor. first two rows
$500; other rows. $500
Prices for the series OF eight perform
ances Orchestra and Dress Circle. S59-0 90.
$500 $3.50. $500, $42- so; Family Circle
first three rows S33- 60: other rows. $500. Top
Floor. first two rows. s24. 90. other rows. $500
Applications for season sittings. which must
in all cases be accompanied by check or
money order. will be nled strictly in the
order OF their receipt and allotment OF seats be
made as near the desired location as possibls.
All subscription orders and other cornmuni-
cations should be addressed 70 Charles w
Strfne, Grand Opera-House, San Francisco
TEL MAIN 5959-WEBER PIANO USED
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
LOW RATES TO DENVER.
Santa Fe Makes Reduction in Far

The Santa Fe has arranged for a
series of excursions to Denver and re-
turn at rate of one fare for the round
trip. These will take place in July,
August and September During these
months meetings of the Epworth League
Fraternal Order of Eagles American
Osteopathic Association and Grand Army
of the Republic will be held in Denver
Delegates to these meetings can go by
the Santa Fe and see the Grand Canyon
of Arizona-easily the greatest sight in
America, and only reached by Santa Fe
Ask for dates of sale and particulars
at 653 Market street, Santa Fe office
San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
CLIMBS POLES IN SEARCH
OF MASTHEAD LIGHT
HANSEN THINKS THE
STREET A SHIPS DECK
BIuecoat Skipper Nabs HIM
BY JAMES c. CRAWFORD.

PAU Hansen, rated a. B. in the mer-
chant marine, insisted on scaling tele-
graph poles on Third street at 3 o'clock
last Sunday morning, despite Patrol
man Sullivan's command that he not
only remain on terra firma, but move
onward. 1t was at Third streets inter
section with Howard the policeman
first saw the mariner nimbly Shin
ming" a pole supporting electric light
wires, and the policeman utilized the
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

The trial Of Allen Goucher. charged
with the murder Of Policeman Eugene
&C. Robinson at Sixteenth and Valencia
streets on January q. 1902, was con-
tinued yesterday until tomorrow, ow-
ing 70 the sickness Of George Van Ber-
gen. one Of the jurors.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
Robbed Among Friends.

Robert Boland. % Sixth street,
called upon friends in the Favorite
House. 311 Fourth street, on Sunday
afternoon. He went to the room of
David Donovan. and others in the
house were sent for. Boland fell
asleep on a chair and when he awoke
he found that his gold watch and
chain and diamond locket were miss
ing from his pocket. The police were
notified yesterday.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

YOUNG FOOTPAD HAS RECoRD-wiI-
liam Bray, one Of the two boys arrested early
Sunday morning for holding up and robhing
Joseph Jackson on Stevenson street is an old
offender. on April 13 last year ne attacked
and tried to rob Mrs Mary Hughes of 15
Powell street on Ellis street and half an hour
later made a similar attack up on Mrs Annie
Reinshagen. $50 Geary street. she was en-
tering her residence
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
Kihbe Appointed Admlnfstrator.

Judge Lswlor yesterday appointed
Thornton Kibbe special administrator
Of the estate Of his late mother. Eliza
Kibbe, who died early Sunday morn
irg. leaving q large estate. The order
was issued after il was shown that the
probating Of Mrs. Kibbe's viii would
probably be delayed.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
Issues License for New Bank.

The Board of Bank Commissioners
issued a license yesterday for the
establishment of the Bank of Auburn
at the town of that name. The new
institution is capitalized at s25,000,
which is fully paid up. William
Nichols Jr. has been elected president
of the bank; w. j. Wilson, vice presi-
dent. and ]. NJ. Francis, cashier.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

station for chucking gripmen and mo-
tormen and car conductors under the
chin and addressing them as "lovey,'
although they were total strangers to
her, told Judge Mogan> she was en-
route to visit her sick mother at Oak
land and her mind must have been
unbalanced by fond anticipation of
meeting a maternal relative whom she
loved better than any one else on
earth. The arresting policeman, how
ever, bluntly swore that Miss Hart was
soaked" and then the Judge ordered
her to appear to-day and be sentenced
for disturbing the peace of the car
crews on whom she had lavished her
Establishments.
W. l.. Ward. former Chinatown
guide, smashed the windows of his
mothers home on Twenty fourth ave-
nue. and then attempted to commit sui
eide by swallowing carbolic acid. Judge
Mogan sent him to the Insanity Com
niissioners for examination.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14

entered Signor Bolizzi's store with the
avowed intent of purchasing two crabs
which were displayed for sale in the
window, and that Signor Bolizzi, who
had in his arms the latest addition TO q
somewhat numerous progeny, demand
ed for the crustaceans a price which
the visitors pronounced eXorbitant.
During the alteration, Signor Bolizzi
averred, Private Dignan called him a
dago. with uncomplimentary adjective
prefixed, and then struck him, where
upon Signor Bolizzi, retaining his grasp
of the babe with one hand, seized q
hammer and attempted to protect HIM
self from a threatening repetition of the
assault.
Lay down the kid" Private Dig
nan was alleged to have said, "and I'll
lick you, hammer or no hammer
Signor Bolizzi prudently declined the
invitation to disarm, and while the
soldiers two We're clustering and ap-
parently deciding upon strategic
simultaneous attack, the calf of one
of Private Dignan's legs was sudden
ly seized by the jaws of bulldog
owned by Signor Bolizzi, who, thus re-
inforced, welded his hammer with such
effectiveness as to drive the enemy to
the street, where 1t was arrested.
The soldiers told a different story. of
course, declaring that Signor Bolizzi
and his dog monopolized the violent
conduct In view of the fact that the
dog evened up the odds and that the
soldiers really got the worse of what
ever actual fighting occurred, Judge
Cabaniss dismissed them.
Howard Caradoc Rees, the former
New York clubman who was once
consigned to a sanitarium by Judge
Mogan, reappeared before that magis-
trate on a repetition of the charge that
he had threatened the life of r. NJ
Gignoux He was comparatively quiet
hammered, as he pleaded not guilty
and displayed to the court a letter pur-
porting to have been written to him
in 1900 by Elihu Root. then Secretary
Of War. approving his work as a Gov
ernment agent at the Paris Exposition.
Asked If he would accompany back to
New York the brother who has tele-
graphed his willingness to come for
him, he said he would prefer to travel
with his father, but might accept his
brother as an escort If he were al
MCGOWAN to testify as to his character.
Then the hearing was continued till
to-day.
Patrolman j. e. Dofnn, who accused
Attorney Walter J. Grady of having
refused to move on last Saturday
evening at Third and Mission streets.
told Judge Cabaniss that the defendant
called him "a fresh cop and then de-
clined TO go quietly to prison unless he
were conveyed thither in hack After
remarking that a police patrol wagon
affords just as comfortable riding as
does a hack. Judge Cabaniss dismissed
the case.
Miss Lena Hart, arrested at the ferry
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-14
Goucher Trial Postponed.

Picnic printing Up-to-dsts. Gabriel Print
ing Co. Prints anything. zls Sacramento Ct .
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-06-08
Concrete Construction.

The Hannaford- Cooperstown
Concrete Co. was located at
Hannaford for the simple reason
that there was to be had the
best sand in the state. Having
such sand and competent work
men, we offer goods that can not
be excelled. The body of our
sidewalk thing is not of inferior
material with a good surface,
but is the same throughout.
Now a word to those contemp.a-
ting building stores, residences
or office buildings. Concrete
construction has passed the ex-
perimental stage. Time has
proven that concrete buildings
are as durable as stone, more
durable than brick, and of only
the same cost as wooden con-
struction. It is fireproof, warm
in winter, cool in summer, and
of. very handsome appearance.
Let us figure with you if you
contemplate building or laying a
sidewalk.
HANNAFORD COOPERSTOWN
CONCRETE Co.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-06-08
Lock!

While they last 25OO0 common
brick at $1,000 per thousand at
the Gull River Lumber Co., other
Material at correspondingly low
prices.
CHARLES GILLESPIE.
Manager.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-06-08

Department of the Interior. Land Office ut
Fargo N. Oak. April IA 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make dnal proof in support Of his claim.
ana that said proof will be made before Oscar
p. burlington, Clerk OF District Court ut
COOperstOwn N. ID. on June IL. 1885, WIS
HUBBARD KNAPP.
d. =. no. 2s27 for the sw of section In
TWp. is n. OF Range 10 w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
bis continuous residence upon aud cuftiva-
ton of. said land. viz:
A: G: Lindsey. Of Binford N. d. John Bur-
nett, Ben HOwden. and Wm Howden Of Coop
erstOwn N. D.
First publication May it'll.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-06-08
REPORT or THE CONDITION OF TIRE
FIRST nllnMll DlIk Of cOQpRS.
TOM

AT COOPERSTOWN, In the state of North
Dakota, at the close of business May. 9Th
1905.