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The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

The architecture Of four California
missions is represented in the four
wings OF the California State building
at the Portland Exposition, which, as
completed. Is pictured this morning.
Next month the exposition viii be
opened To be In readiness for the oc-
casion work has been hastened on the
State structure. The dimensions are
2o0xz0o feet Since the original plans
were made by the architects, Dickey
& Reed, some notifications have been
suggested by Governor Pardee, and
these have been approved by the other
commissioners for California
At st. Louis one mission was en-
bodied in the California building. The
mission architecture attracted so much
attention and proved TO be so good an
advertisement for this State that 1t
was decided to increase the mission
feature Each wing is characteristics
The general effect is unique and strik-
ing. The photograph is from a wash
drawing furnished by the architects.
California shrubs and flowers viii
sdorn the California grounds at Port
land.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
ADVANCE SALES COMMENCE
FOR SOTHERN ENGAGEMENT
"Romeo and Juliet" VIII Be Presented
During the Whole
WReL

This morning at o'clock at the box
Office of the Columbia Theater the ad-
vance sale Of seats commences for the
second and last week Of the z. H.
Sothern-JUlia Marlowe enga cement at
that playhouse. The co-stars have ar
ranged to appear in Romeo and Ju-
het' for the last six nights and Satur-
day matinee of their brilliant engage
ment With Sothern as Romeo and
Julia Marlowe as Juliet a production
of great brilliancy may be expected
Charles Frohman has staged the play
IN q lavish manner and taken as q
whole the production will be one of
the most important offerings for some
time past
Tonight Much Ado About Moth
ing" viii be given for the last time
On Friday and Saturday nights and
al the matinee on Saturday Hamlet
viii be played for the three times only
during the present engagement
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
Power Of Aalorney in ouestion.

the late Caroline s de St Quentin was
admitted to probate by Judge Ker-
T1gsn yesterday, B. c Carroll being
appointed administrator with bonds
fixed at SIC, 600. The testatrix died re-
Gently in Paris. leaving an estate In
this city After the admission OF the
viii 10 probate further proceedings in
the estate were transferred TO Judge
COfney's department, where the oues-
ton OF the validity Of a power of
attorney held IN connection with the
estate viii be determined
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
Oyster Men Restrained.

United States Circuit Judge Morrow
yesterday issued a temporary restrain
ing order in the suit of the Smith Oys-
ter Company VS.. the Darbee & Immel
Oyster and Land Company, the Pa
cfflc Oyster Company and others, pro-
hibiting the defendants from planting
oysters. or harvesting the same. or in
any manner interfering with the prop
erty Of the comDlainants. The COM
plant recites that on March 26 of this
year the respondents entered upon
and took possession by force of the
premises Of the complafnants and
continue 10 hold and use the same.
May s was fixed as the time for the
hearing.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
SPRING VALLEY
STILL FIGHTING

The Spring Valley Water Company
fled z voluminOus printed complaint
yesterday IL the United States Cir
cult Court against the city and county
Of San Francisco and the Board OF Su-
pervisors asking that the water ordi-
nance adopted March 13 OF this year be
declared null and void and that the
authorities be restrained from enfOrc-
ing II. With the exception OF the nee
esssry new matter the complaint is q
copy OF those fled IL the same court
and now pending attacking the va
h6ity Of the ordinances fixing the
water rates for 1SOS-04 and 1S04-05.
The present complaint alleges that
under the new ordinance the dividends
OF TIE company for the fiscal year be
ginning July !, 1895, and ending June
%, 1906 will not exceed per cent
on z capital the same as the capital
OF the grautor 10 complainant. namely,
sl4 900. .o00-that is g per cent on one
half Of the par value Of the capital
stock Of complainant, which capital
stock Is SIS O00. 900
II is further alleged that il said or
dinsnce is enforced, plaintiffs gross in
come, after deducting operating ex-
penSes and taxes. VIII be less than
ss7o, 900 and wiz be wholly insufficient
TO pay operating expenses Of complain
ant and taxes upon and in reference to
property OF complainant actually IN use
IN such supply. and any reasonable in
come OF interest upon The actual value
Of the property in actual use in sup
plying the city and county OF San
Francisco and its inhabitants with
water, or any greater income or inter
est upon said actual value than the
rate Of ~ per cent per annum, ac-
cOrding to complsinant's best infor-
nation and belief
Complaint further states that oper-
ating expenses for this year VIII be
S605- 800 and since the tax levy for 1904
O5 more than S4oo 900 value has been
added tc the property Of the company,
wherefore the rates fixed by the last
ordinance do not allow the company
compensation for the taxes upon IT'S
property.
L is further alleged that not more
than seven Of the eighteen members Of
the Board Of Supervisors ever took
part at any meeting held for the pur-
pose OF considering water rates
Complainant asserts that a fair and
reasonable value of the services OF
complainant IN supplying water during
the fiscal year 1S05-06 viii amount TO
more than $s,e00. .000 exclusive Of taxes
and operating expenses and proper al
lowsnce for depreciation Of the plant
from natural causes resulting from its
use The actual present value Of the
plant is alleged to be .5n excess Of
$4,000 O09. This is an increase OF S1O.-
OO0,000 since the former fiscal year
Judge Morrow fixed May p as the
date tOr the hearing.
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Mistaken for a Burglar.

w. H. Allison, father of Josie Alli-
son, who committed suicide on Mon
day night, was found in the house at
532 Stevenson street on Tuesday by
Policeman H. S. Hutchfngs, who mis-
took him for a burglar He told
Hutchings that he had called to look
after his daughters effects and found
the door open and no one in the
house. Hutchings detained Allison till
he notified the Public Administrators.
who took charge of the property. The
police have discovered that the ply
sician accused of refusing to go to
the woman's assistance when told that
she was dying was DIR. Zillmar. 1909
Mission street. They have also ascer-
tanned that she purchased the poison
with whichshe committed suicide from
George A. Root, druggist. Sixth and
Howard streets.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
YERKES VISITS LYNCH
AND EXAMINES OFFICE
Revenue Commissioner Will Investd-
gate Charges Against Certain
Makers of Sweet Wine.

John W. Yerkes. National Commits
sioner of Internal Revenue, visited the
Office Of United States Internal Reve-
nue. Collector Lynch yesterday and re-
mained there for several hours, famil-
tarizing himself with the system en-
ployed in the Office He was assisted
IN his researches by Collector Lynch
and by Internal Revenue Agent Bert
ID. Thomas.
Commissioner Yerkes admitted that
he was about to investigate the
charges made by Special Agent
Thomas that certain sweet wine
makers had used raisins In the manu-
fEcture OF sweet wines and of the
grape brandy used for fortifying the
same He declined. however. to ex-
press any opinion on the matter.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
AngIin's Last Week.

Margaret Anglin has made a change
In the repertoire for her farewell per-
formances at the California next week.
The corrected repertoire as it now
stands is as follows: Monday night,
Mariana" which, by the way, is also
the bill for the special matinee to-day;
Tuesday night, "Frou Frou", Wednes-
day night, '.Zira"; Thursday and Fri
day nights and Saturday matinee,
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," and
Saturday night, The Marriage of
Kitty"
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
The Geysers

Health and pleasure resort is open 10
guests, under same management which made
this famous resort SO popular last year The
hotel, cottages. bath houses and grounds are
lighted by electricity; new dancing pavilion
has been erected, and good music will be fur
nished for dancing. Several new cottages have
been erected to accommodate the Increased
demand for rooms; also a tennis court has
been built for lovers of that sport
Our best advertisement is table, which
cannot be surpassed. We have our own dairy.
hence we have plenty of fresh milk and cream
Rates $12, $14 and s16 per week; bath
free to regular weekly guests.
Postoffce and long distance telephone in
hotel. For further particulars and booklet ad-
dress r. II. CURRY. Proprietor.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
Twohig Dies OF His Injuries

Edward Twohig. 21 years old, died
at St Joseph's Hospital yesterday af-
ternoon as the result of an accident
while playing a game of ball on No
vember IA. A sudden wrench frac-
tured his spine.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
swedish-Amcrican Picnic.

The Golden Banner Club. a Swed-
'ish-American organization. viii hold
its annual day and moonlight picnic
at Harbor View Park on Sunday, May
Z. Dancing will continue until a late
hour
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
New Route to Napa.

Quickest time between San Francisco and
Napa is via the California Northwestern Rail-
way. Single fare 81 25. Round trip on Sun
days 81 50
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
.oN1rA cAR GRouup.

Sunol Alameda County select family resort
Trains at entrance Tradesmen daily Fin,
well and mineral water. bathing. beating ant
fishing. References required. Garbage removed
daily
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

Cleanse and renovate the vital fluid Cor
blood and fiealthfully stimulate every
bodily function with Lash's Bitters.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

IN PINCH, use ALIENS FOOT EASE.
powder for tired. aching feet. All druggists 2scs
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
REDWOOD RETREAT (saata Cruz Mts.

svimming Reasonable rates No consump-
tfyee Booklet at Peck's Bureau. or mailed.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
LAxnPoRr ANp sARrLzrr sPRrNes

LAxEPoRr AND BARrLErr SPRINGS
STAGE LINE-Hopland to Bartlett
Springs. via Laksport. carrying passengers for
Lakeport and Bartlett Springs. Stages connect
with trains at Hopland. Leave Hopland az
1890: arrive at Lakeport at $780, arrive at
senger tourist wagons. with all the most mod
ern improvements. Passengers for Lakeport or
Bartlett Springs. call for tickets by Bartlett
Springs Stage Line Tickets can be purchased
At office OF California ~. ". Ry, $50 Market
ST., OF at Tiburon ferry.
MILLER HOWARD. Props.
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THE CALL

oymo but reliable dn interesting news thar any S Francisco sppe
b o a lie e y o e
: Cal nbaare eezingfo sunmerou
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

AT NEW 8oNxEREx-New summer
cottage. rooms. handsomely furn.: in shadow
of the pines: near MacAbee's bathing beach.
electric lights: $50 per month from May L
Address J. O'CONNOR. box 33. Monterey. Cal
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
Ho roR oAxp nEzKrRl NEW ENGLAND HoKK,
CAMPERS PARADISE

cuernewood Park on Russian River. Boating.
be thing and fishing. Cots and tents rented.
LOIS for sale Write for circular GUERNE
McLANE. Guerneviile-
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
uIcHY SPRINGS

Three miles from Ukiah, Mendociuo County.
Natural electric waters. champagne baths:
lovely grounds: fishing and hulticgs crystal
sprnE: accommodations and table first class.
j. A REDEMEYER. proprietor.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
ZOE sPsINes-Amsrica's

BXRoN HOT sP8xNGs-America' .
Ersstsss spa s1sSrs1o1 sC 1c,,ss aeEs5s <s
road fare. 2 days at the Byron Hot Springs
Hotel use OF mineral waters and baths Hotel
open all the year. Spend your vacation az
these wonderful springs. In the shadow OF MI
Dfablo-
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
sEAuruuL szooxDALE-

Cruz Mts.; hrs. from 5. F.: beautiful scenery
OF stream mountain & forest warm. dry air &
pure water. cottage sites with building rsstric-
tions. No business. trades. liquors. White
sulphur springs Electric lights: sewerage.
trains daily Hotel So 70 $12 Near big trees
e Seouoia Park booklet F1sh hatchery on
ground BROOKDALE LAND Co. Br0okdsle.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
Klamath Hot Springs.

train at Ager. Apply to Pecks Tourist Bureau.
ii MONTGOMERY St. s. F.. or to EDSON
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

Mountains This delightful mountain resort
now open- Cottages and tents for light house
keeping home cooking. solid comforts good
fishing close by. dancehan. etc Campers tick
cts to Zayante 50 -. For full particulars ad-
dress Gibbs & Wahren. Gibbs. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
MENDENHALL sPRINGsNNow

MENDENHALL SPR1NGS-NoW open.
Thoroughly renovated; 10 miles from Liver
more: water and climate UNSURPASSED: beauti-
fui scenery; plenty OF milk. cream. butter.
eggs and vegetables: SO per week Furnished
cottages 10 let: camping and pas
ture. Meet guests by appointment THOS- T.
KELLY Livsrrnore.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

WLBuR HOT suLPHuE sPHMaS.
Colusa Co.. Cal. % miles west OF williams
Stage leaves Williams daily for Springs: fars
81 Hottest and strongest water on the coast:
temperature 14S degrees. Sure cure for rheu-
matism. dropsy. all skin diseases. liver and
kidney Complaints paralysis. mercury IN the
svstem dyspepsia and catarrh Natural mud
baths: new bathhouse: $40 to s12 per week
WILLIAM OLEGART. Proprietor
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

RAHCHELLA, SANTA CRUZ NOUN
TAINSEIdeal home, beautiful grounds )
miles santa Cruz. in foothills redwood belt
will accommodate few guests; sprinkled drives.
trout fishing. phone Suburban 81: gas; IS week
up. For further particulars apply 20 Peck
Tourist Bureau IL Montgomery 81. MRS.
BUNTING. r. F. D. 81. Santa Cruz
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

HkRBIN SPBIN9S-Most desirable in
Lake Co: contain sulphur. iron, magnesla and
arsenic: OVER $4,000 IN improvements: thor
ouxhly renovated and new sanitarium through
out: one large 3-story building Just completed.
new gymnasium. bowling alley. exercising
trip from s. T. 81. J. A. HAYES Prop.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

0E Sumner Homs IN mountains Cam Msssg
Wv" ss""s' "s"s OF Souona Co. o4"P "ssAei
cottages built by Mseker. $50 up depot: stores:
restaurant: hotel: post; express phone: sav-
mill; 100 lots Sold 400 cottages built. 5au-
sa1ito ferry N. s. R. R. NJ c. MEEKER.
Camp Meeker Sonoma County.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
srssoN TAVERN.

PfcturesqueIy located on the western slope OF
Mt shasta A visit TO the Portland Exposition
will be more enjoyable BY resting a few days
here while en- route All kinds OF aInusemenrs.
For particulars consult the information bu-
reaus OF San Francisco address Slss0ns
Tavern. Sisson. cal
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
WILLIAMS & BARTLETT SPRINGS
STAGE LINE

Leaves Williams daily on arrival OF northbound
train for Bartlett. Aliens. Houghs and Cook
Springs Daily except Sunday FOR Wilbur
Springs and Sulphur Greek.
WILLIAM QUIGLEY. Proprietor
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04
CAMP VACATION

accommodations Address MRS. L. c
CNOPIUS. Camp Vacation. Vacation p O.,
Sonoma County, Cal
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-04

hills OF the Sierras 10 miles from Chico. No
grade no dust Famous for the cure OF rheu-
matisrn. xout. scrofula. stomach. liver and
kidney diseases. New barn houses. porcelatn
tubs: trout fishing. telephone: stage from
Chico daily J. H RICHARDSON. Chico. Cal
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HOME.

Grand location on creek In Santa Cruz
Mountains. surrounded by redwoods mineral
springs; amusement hall. boating. bathing
shuffie-board. etc; phone Terms. IS to S12
Send for folder. H.W. HAINES. G1enwood. Cal
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The Harrow.

the wheat actually grew either. I'm willing to admit,
that his friend the opened and the
wheat taken from itbut, nevertheless that wheat
probably older than the latest The natives
know thing two in Egypt well elsewhere. They
always have new tomb ready to dig up for the first
likely foreigner, and they always have little handful
Of wheat PLANTED to be used travellers who not
wise they think they Scientists say that
the life of kernel of wheat is not four years.
'Then did wheat start in the valley of the Niles'
Jack asked without the culver Of eyeash Jack
reasonably sensible, but still he did not enjoy giving
Uncle Dick such good opportunity to laugh at him.
Nobody knows certainly where the plant came from,
whether it grew in many countries at once,
grasses sprang up when the earth crust ready
for vegetable life, whether it carried from
unknown birthplace nations grew and spread upon the
EARTH east, west north and SOUTH STILL most authorities
now believe that it first grew in Mesopotamia-
'Bu back to the ancient records of wheat. The
Bible is full Of references to it, There the wonderful
records of the Chinese going back to five thousand
ago, in which wheat is mentioned many times When
get back to the city, I'll hunt up books Egyp
tian, Chinese, Greek and Roman mythology, and show
you what important part it has always been recog
nized playing in human life, and how gods and god
desses represented fostering its cultivation and
teaching its to mankind. But here we I'll have to
stop 1t already and the lunchwagon is
ing out to the men,
(To Be Contnued.)
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ha'' Jack persisted, -.
"1'm afraid that b taking you into pretty deep
vater;-but III try to explain it tho best can Tho
great scientists who have given their lives Of recent
to the unearhng of ancient towns and monuments
and tombs in Egypt have written Of what they have found
and what is proved Of ancient life and in tho
valley Of the Nile. IF you only knew something
about geology, you would know that the delta of the
Nile is believed to have been formed 10000 years
Wheat of certain kind is believed to have been grown
In the valley of the lower Ne for at least 10000 years
Of that time Egyptian records, accepted today
without doubt that wheat in cultivated state that
raised far above the wheat grown by the first jewellers
along the Nile, grown at least five thousand
ago. and that the rich ate fine white bread made from
wheat -four while the lower classes had black bread
made from coarser and unrefned -four"
''That's so. I forgot' Jack broke in. II ought
to have remembered that wheat ct least three thousand
years old, for Dr. Randall has wheat that was
taken out Of that had not been opened for
thirty centuries And he planted some of the kernels
and they grew into wheat.'
'toh, Jack Jack!'' exclaimed Uncle Dick, throwing
up both hands with hearty laugh. "You certainly
easy mark. No." he continued quickly as Jack
made an indignant movement, cdr. Randall per-
fecty honest in telling that story and haven doubt
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giving forth its notes in honor of the rising Then hs
to carry out little plan of his which ever
since his rescue had been in his mind.
He knew that it a custom Of the high priest to
take a walk in the park after the morning service
Slipping downstairs and out Of the eastern portal while
all intent the sacred ceremonies he went directly
to point where he believed the old ecclesastic would
pass in his promenade. Conceang himself there among
shrubbery he waited.
In ten fifteen minutes Chalcu came in sight his
way down the pah and to the delight of the concealed
boy unattended by any of the subordinate priests
Crouching low until he nearly opposite him. Admaxa
stepped suddenly forth before the unsuspecting
Then the dignitary started back in amazement and
alarm, the lad said politely:
*FGood morning, Cha1lcul I you have quite
recovered from your recent Illness"
The hghprest for moment paled perceptibly.
In way unaccountable to him his plot had failed the
hated youth at liberty and knew who his assaiants
Were What the outcome would be, he could not
tell and the uncertainty and fear which swept thru his
heart for instant nearly overwhelmed him. Then
uttering exclamation of mingled wrath and mortif
cation he made dash at the lad. He would seize him
and throttle him, then and there before he could make
known the attack upon him.
Admaxa too quick for him, however, and with
hooking laugh lodged quickly by him and off up
the path leaving the baled schemer shaking his fists
impotent rage.
(To be continued)
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AW AERLAL RUNAWAY
By W. p: and C.. p: CAibman.
Copyright 1884, Lothrop Publishing Compa~v
CHAPTER XVII.
A Successful RuSe.

When Admaxla's feet were pulled from under him,
and he felt the high priests encircng his neck
with his suffocating grasp he naturally enough
greatly alarmed. But when he had been gagged and
bound and found himself being carried out of the temple
his usual self possession returned to him.
Having caught glimpse of the leader Of his assail
ants they passed under the light in the temple ves
bue he recognized in him the of Arauco, and
noted therefore, with SURPRISE the direction tho
captors took upon leaving the park He aston
ished, however, to find barge in waiting when they
reached the dock. ~ .-.@
Into this he roughly thrown. The rest Of the
squad followed lisure, though confident they would
not be pursued and then the craft moved slowly off into
the lake
As the barge made fast to the wharf, one Of the
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CLINTON.

Anna Dempsey, Reporter.
Miss Geer, the principal Of this school, has resigned
her position much to the and disappointment Of
many pupils for they had hoped to have her with them
until the close of the term.
On account of illness, Miss McKusick the first
grade teacher has, for the few days. been unable to
teach her little scholars Miss Thomson has taken her
place until she returns
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EAST HIGH.

Margaret Clark, Reporter
On Thursday evening, March 9, the Albert Lea de-
batting team defeated that Of the East High. Lessons
for Friday in the East High had been made easy
possible that an possible might attend the debate
and the school auditorium crowded. Everyone
joyed the debate in spite of the disappointing outcome
The judges all from out of town; E. F. Sheriff, SUI
perntendent Kingsford and Judge Wilson. :
Now that the debate over interest is centered III
the senior entertainment to be given next Friday
ing in the school auditorium. Much pleasure and fun
promised, and all eager to be present.
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SOUTH HIGH.

Title VIII, Repoter.
On Friday, March 81, the Junior class will hold
informal dance in Malcom's hall, on the corner OF
Fourth and Twentyf street This will be the
first social function of the class and the committee is
working to make it great It has practically
been decided that the Junior ball Will take place in the
Elks hall during the first week Of May and is the
ambition of the class to make it the most brilliant af
fair of it's kind
The preliminary contest for the annual South High
oraorical and declamatory contest will be held in tho
Freshman room, old auditorium, the last Friday in
April.
At recent meeting Of the athletic association Henry
Sather cheated manager of the track team and S.
P. McElmeel captain.
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NEWS FROM THE SCHOOLS
BLAINE,
Harold Camp, Reporter
(To be continued)

Harold Camp Reporter.
The Blaine district has been favored during the last
month with two excellent lectures held in Blaine school
hall. Notwithstanding overcrowding at Mr. Lor-
ings lecture On GLOW to Beautify City, the
sion was thoroy enjoyed by all who we'll seated,
and not disturbed by confusion The second lecture of
the series The Hawaiian islands, by W. H. Eustis,
was great success. Everyone for personal i'm
provement and perfect audience could not be
found.
A debate is projected between and The
A. room debating team is composed of Albert Hixon,
Harold Camp and Esther Neiman. The giants
have not yet announced themselves. Following the
ample of room the B and planning to rent
piano. Among the pupils of Blaine school great rivalry
exists to which excels in music.