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The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
MILLION AND HALF
FOR THIS CITY

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3.-In the esti-
mates for running .he Government in
the next fiscal year there are many
items affecting California, principal
among which are improvements for
San Francisco military post amounting
to s1,405, 900.
The estimates are: Eureka public
building $4,000; Fresno, public build
ing, $4,000: Los Angeles, public build
ing, s250,000; San Diego, public build
ing, $4,000; San Francisco custom
house, 100000; Santa Rosa. post office
$4,000; Benicia, arsenal stable $4,000:
new military prison. Angel Island
s25O,000; double barracks, Presidio,
San Francisco, $4,000: improving
grounds, Presidio, San Francisco, SIS
900; land to protect water supply, Pre-
sidio, San Francisco, s350,00O; army
supply depot, Fort Mason, s750,000: site
for brigade post and maneuver camp.
Pacific Coast, s1.00o,oo0; Improvement
Of San Pedro harbor, s192.915; i'm
provement Oakland harbor, $4,000: inn
proving Wilmington harbor, $4,000
improving San Diego harbor, $4,000;
improving San Luis Obispo harbor
$4,000; improving Sacramento and
Feather rivers, $4,000; improving San
Joaquin River, $4,000: improving
MolSelumne River, $4,000; improving
Petaluma Creek and Napa River
$4,000; Point Cabrillo lighthouse, $50
600: Piedras Blancas lighthouse, $1,000:
Pigeon Point lighthouse. $500; Car
quinez Strait lighthouse, $4,000; Point
Reyes lighthouse, $1,000; rostrum Ma
tional Cemetery, Presidio. San Fran
cisco, $4,000; Santa Monica soldiers
home S411,025; Mare Island navy yard
maintenance, s4s0,500; naval magazine.
Mare Island, s10O,OOOs construction of
marine barracks, Mare Island, $4,000
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
NO PLANS FOR LEPROSARIUM
ARE SENT TO HONOLULU

HONOLULU. Dec. 3.-Loca1 contract
ors have been shut out from bidding
on the construction of the Federal lep-
rosarium on Molokai
1t was on November 10 that the call
for bids was published here and the
last steamer by which bids could be
sent to Washington was the Siberia,
leaving here on November 20. There
were no plans and specifications here
Local contractors have cabled that
IL they are not permitted to bid they
will take out an injunction to prevent
the work from being started.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
ron DENATURED ALCOHOL

HONOLULU. Nov. 27=The Hawaiian
Sugar Planters Associations which held
it's twenty-sixth annual meeting during e
the past week, referred TO it's board OF
trustees for action proposal to
establish a central distfllery for the
islands for the manufacture of dena-
tured alcohol. The estimated possible
output is between 100000 and 4.000,-
600 gallons
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
SULTAN HoNoRs AMERICANS

CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. at was
officially announced In the Gazette to-
day that the Sultan had bestowed the
Shefakat Order upon Mrs. Jackson and
Miss Jackson. wife and daughter re-
spectively of John B. Jackson, Amer
lean Minister to Greece, Montenegro
and Servia.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
TO ASSUME THE REGENCY
DURING ILLNESS OF SHAH
Confirmation of the Report That Per-
sian Crown Prince Has Been
Summoned From Tabriz

TEHERAN, Persia, Dec. 3.-The report
that Mohammed Ali Mira. the heir ap-
parent and Governor of Azerbai Jan.
has been summoned from Tabriz to
Teheran to assume the regency during
the Illness of his father, the Shah. is
confirmed.
tional bank and the issue of an inter
nal loan with the object of emancipat-
ing the country from dependence on
foreign financiers appears to be as
sured.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
RAuROAD WINS yICTORY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The case Of
the Mississippi Railroad Commission VS..
the Illinois Central Railroad. involving e
the rights of the State to compel
through trains to stop at small stations.
was decided by the Supreme Court OF
the United States today against the
commission.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
AGIrAroR sLANDERs GOVERNOR

MANILA, Dec. 3--The Supreme Court
has denied the application of writ of
error in the case Of Dominador Gomez
and remanded it to the lower court for
execution of sentence. The agitator
will be sent to Bilibid prison tomorrow.
He was convicted of having slandered
Governor Cailles.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
WOMAN LOSES AppEAL

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 3.-The Appel
late Court OF the Third District handed
down an opinion this afternoon In the
case of Flora c. Bailey VS.. j. L. Brown,
appealed from San Francisco. Brown
was sued for breach of promise but
made application for non-suit and it
was granted. The plaintiff, Bailey,
appealed, but lost.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
oAKLAND,s CHIEF TO HAVE AUTO

OAKLAND. Dec. 3s-An ordinance au-
thorizing the Board of Police Commits
stoners to expend $4,000 for a police
automobile was finally passed tonight
by the City Council.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
Ascot Selections

First r8ce-Elizabeth r, Sir
Caruthers. Cfccly.
Second race-Varieties, Bill Cur
tbs. Reservation.
Third race-MerriII, Ell CazadOr,
E[irkf1eId Belle.
Fourth raee-Entre Nous, Judge
Denton. SeasicS.
Fifth race. +. Donabue, Pa
cifco, Refropaw.
sixth race-Treasure Seeker.
Louise FitKgfbIin, Hipoteca.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
wATCHMAN KILLS CHINAMAN

HONOLULU, Dec. 3.-Kee Long.
watchman at a Waipahu rice planta-
tion. is charged with the murder of
another Chinaman whom he had sus
pected of stealing his rice. The
watchman fired with a gun when the
other Chinaman refused to get away
from rice pile.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

rEoRgETYIEF sENTEECED-Martinez. Dec.
. e,--erior Judge william $. Wells sentenced
lee Williams a horsethief and all-round bao
7-eo fo eight years in Folsom today for the
-l'eef IN = valuable horse on September J. VII
1fer,s fed 20 fbe northern part OF the state, out
vas captured by Sheriff r. *. Neaie-
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

CARPENTER DIES SUDDENLY-Alameda.
Dec. 3-Stephen j. Farrell. Ga years old a car
penter. died suddenly tonight at his residence,
1886 Pacific avenue.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04
cuApeFn wTTH LARcENY-oak

2-Npwton Stangland, also known as Newton
stanley a sheet metal worker was arrested to-
fav on a telegraphed warrant from Chicago
charging him with grand larceny. The details
were not forwarded. The arrested man refused
"a talk
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

Buy your awnings, tents and wagon
covers at F. Thom's. 1909 Mission ST .
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

CHARGES Observation-Disclosures Dec a.
Mrs. Rosa h. Henry today began suit for divorce
from Herbert Henry for desertion.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

Rudolph Barth. Matchmaker. Jeweler 1921
Fillmore St. above Sutter; good assortment Of
everything in the watch and iewelry line; only
reliable goods sold; special holiday rates.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-04

winneb by Blvedre
Legacy ain BY ond easily dsme
made up last ad the
second BonnkP Pfnce made up ue part
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
PERSIA ADVANCING

j, is worth recording that according
% a Washington dispatch. the shah Of
Persia has decretd that that ancient
country Is 10 have a parliament. or IVA.
tlonal assembly This information has
been received by the Persian minister at
our capital The Persian assembly will
be composed Of equal parties namely,
princes Of the blood clergy chief OF
the reIsning dynasty Cadjar, high dig
nltarlcs and porsonsges, merchants and
representatives. OF corporations. II win
meet AZ Teheran, and It Is provided that
an civil aud constitutional laws shall
originate in the assembly and after the
signature Of the shah viii become e.
fectiye.
This should be an incentive TO the
Russian Emperor TO establish con-
stltutional government. or at least,
parliament 10 represent the people in
the legislative department Of the gov
eminent. Freedom is the demand Of
This age. Asia Is receiving light from
the western world. as the west once re-
celvcd the Light OF Asia. Persia, many
centuries ago, played an important part
IN the history OF the world. Il may
still have mission 10 perform, for
which the adoption Of free institutions
may prepare the people.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

supersiitious tear with which some saw
ages are said to regard certain kinds Of
diseases, Leprosy Is an awful affection,
but IN countries where 1t has many vic-
tins It IS not regarded as more con-
taglous than certain other diseases. In
oriental countries lepers VIII be found
On great number. begging by the road
sides. and charitable persons 90 not
fear 10 approach them In Norway
where they are isolated in special hos
pitfalls. they are permitted O. 90 down
town, 20 receive visitors and hold social
intercourse with friends. so one thinks
OF treating them as outcasts. The man
nsr boz which this unfortunate syrian
has been treated Is 50 barbarous and
proves so much ignorance on the part
of those concerned. AS 10 call for ihe
ecnsure of an enlightened public
The fact that fslonaries OF the
Mormon" Church have mingled vith
lerefs on ,he Hawaiian Islands. eaten
n their company. slept on THEN mats
and lived o. their homes Tor ya,rs
without contracting the dread disease
contadicts the popular notion about ms
contagious character. or Is evidence 0f
special proyidenual protection which
nom Mormons' would be- slow 90 td-
init The treatment OF that unfortunate
syrian is a sad comment on the Chris.
tianity' Of an alleged Christian country
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
THE THEATER
Maxim Gorky in Appletons,

Maxim Gorky IN Appletons,
The exploitation Of the theater by
capital ought not to be permitted by
people who are interested IN the de.
Vclopmeut Of the spiritual forces OF
the country To turn art into
means Of profit is. under all circum-
stances. serious misdemeanor but
IN this particular case Il is positive
crime because II offers violence to the
authors person and adulterates art.
II the law provides punishments for
the adulteration Of food, Il ought 20
deal numerically with those who
adultorate the peoples spiritual food.
The theater is qhled the peoples
school: Il teaches W. 10 feel and 10
think. II has its origin In the same
source as the church. but Il has al
Ways served the people more sincere.
~ and truly than the church. While
the government has been able 10 make
the church subserye Its own interests,
Il has never been able "a enslavc TIE
theaier. THE Sunkcn Bell OF Haupt-
mann Is a liturgy Of beauty and Of
thought. as are many Of the plays
Of IbSen, Shakespeare and Aeschy-
lus
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
A NUMEROUS TRIBE.

This amusing story about san
Francisco has appeared IN reputable
papers:
The banks are not open for business.
II Is impossible for them 10 transact
business Around the buildings are piles
OF debris over which one must climb TO
enter the banks. 7 was standing 200
feet away from the entrance Of one II
the banking houses and was confronted
by a pile Of bricks that extended from
my position 10 the very doors OF the
building. ] asked a policeman II the
bank was open and II there was a way
by which | could enter H. lie told me
that n cared 10 climb over the bricks
/ could transact my business. The pile
was nearly two stories high. All the
business done by the San Francisco
banks is carried on by mall
The san Francisco Can pronounces
this worthy OF a reincarnated Ananias,
and We have no doubt II is. But the
story is no more ridiculous than many
Of those told about Utah hy people with
selfish motives. The tribe Of Ananias
Is large.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
GOOD ROADS CONVENTION

The National Good Roads Association
received the support ~ the public
spirited men oi this city and state
when us convention was held in this
city Tho good work that has been
accomplished hy 90 has received very
general recognition a series of cone
MENTIONS have been held boz Ohio West
Virginia Nsuurk Tennessee. Yer.
mont aud New Hampshire COL w. n.
Moose. president ~ abe association. Fe
learn. is noN ou Dis way Co thc Pacific
coast TO make arrangements ior Che
annual convention uf this association.
A number Il western cities desire the
convention 20 Doc held within their bore
ders Salt lake ogden Portland pcu-
ver and Colorado Spring, are among
me western competitions for ths GONE
vention, while Chicago Cincinnati and
Pittsburg are also holdmg out induce.
ments 90 ODE association.
The convention of 1896 B., Npe.,el io
be OF unusual interest because leGls.
lotlon viii De- planned for to Doe pre-.
scented 10 the ih'uy-siN State Iagisla-
lures which viii DO Boo session Iu 1901,
There win o. arrangements at Che
convention Tor further work 600 tbe doe
sired direction. to o. carried DOT during
the IAN OF this year and thc spring
and summer of next
There is uo better place for thc con.
veutlon n held on this coast than salt
Lake city. The Assembly bah was Soc
omod for the purpose formerly and
perhaps might bg obtained again. but oi
that We are not prepared o. make any
definite statement AL societies and
associations and clubs that are inter.
cstsd iu mo Good Roads movement
should bf on The alert 20 meet M,
proider, ~ Coo association and 10 pos.
slb'e secure ODE convention this veal
for Slit Lak, or ugd.n.
We uesa Hol s,t forth th. advantage.
hat come to community nom goo.
roads for they wu Do ouuoeiel b,
all The mo,tmu, 60 establish .her
Throughout thc land Win receiy, OBJ.
hearty cooperation % people oi 90
parties and sections aud Utah Do,
oouet VIII DO her part % carry for
Naid The good work.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
A LONG STEP TOWARD PEACE
Now York World.

New York World.
The International American confer
ence in Rio de Janeiro has twice af-
frmed the principle Of arbitration and
will today pass resolution declaring
that there Is urgent necessity for all
American republics to send 10 The
Hague delegates instructed to support
an arbitration convention. II would
not be easy 10 exaggerate the value
Of such a declaration The United
states. Mexico and Central as well as
South America are concerned In this
emphatic declaration. This Is the
whole new world excepting British
America The countries represented
I'm or influenced by the convention
cover nearly one.ffth Of the land area
Of the globe. They have now less than
one-eleyenth II It's population SAYS
l30.000000. but are destined by cli-
mate and natural wealth 20 far
greater share Of the earth's activities
than they now possess
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
CHURCH AND STATE.

The encyclical Of the Roman Pom.
til concerning the future conduct OF
the French clergy In View OF the loas
providing Tor the separation Of church
and state iu France discusses the inn
portant question VI the duty OF the
church On relation 20 state laws. The
Pope declares that the provisions Of
the law referred to have been care.
fully examined. and that cultural as
sociatlons" such as the law prescribes
cannot be formed without violation
Of the sacred rites which are the lie
Itself Of the church" lie hopes 10
find some other way that can b.
adopted without violating either the
law on Che church canon but boz
continues, as this hope falls as. aud
the law remains as IL Is. We declare Il
Is not permissible 10 try other kinds
oi associations SO long as they do not
establish IN Tho most legal and most
positive way that the divine constitu-
ton OF the church. the mmut4bia
rights Of the Roman pontIft and ihe
bishops and their authority over the
temporal affairs OF the church. par.
tcularly the sacred edifcss viii De-
iue,ocably protected by such sssocia-
lions We cannot wish otherwise
without heuayIng our sacred charge
and producing the ruin Of the church
In France
The principle here laid down is this,
hat the church must. In the hrst
place. soc TO u that the enactments
Of the legislature providing for the
church do not conflict with the teach
ugs handed down TO the church as
expressing The win ~ God. II they
DO. the duty ~ the church members
Wlll be- 10 ignore them The Pontin
takes The view. clearly that even the
French deputies have no right TO in
terfcre with "the divine institutions
OF the church. the immutable rights
of the Roman pontin and the bishops
and their authority This may sound
strange 20 people who are used to urge
only the rights and duties Of the state,
bat TO an unpreIudiced mind the
Popcs view will commend itself as
logically correct and incontroyertible.
The church has no right TO Interfere
with the regulations Of the state con-
corning matters Of a purely secular
character Put il this is true, II is
equally true that the province Of the
state excludes MS representatives. from
Interfering with the liberty Of Oh
church 20 regulate matters OF a spirit
ual and ecclesiastical nature. The
encycHcal is a re-afllrmation Of IN,
great principle cuunciated by our
Saviour. 10 render 10 Caesar that
which is his. and to God that which
belongs 10 God Many difficulties IN
the world would have been avoided
Il this principle Of liberty had been
carried out strife has existed, some-
times because OF the attempted inroat
Of the church upon the affairs Of state.
and sometimes because Of the ambi-
ton Of the state 10 dominate the
church. History is full OF Examples
Of both these violations Of the rule OF
Christian liberty and the effects Of
such transgression but the world is
slow 20 learn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
KEPT TAB ON THE TIME
indianapolis News

London had recently a novelty in .
breach Of promise suit. or at any rate
in tht evidence introduced The young
people having arranged TO get married
exactly 40 weeks from their engage
ment. Kept tally Of the time by thread.
ing 10 squares of cardboard on q piece
OF string and taking one of and
throwing Il away every sunday eye-
Ming This is a decided improvement on
the schoolboys plan Of the number OF
days TO the holidays. with one day
crossed out every right incidentally
e may help the assessment u dam
ages II breach results. In this in
stance 70 squares had been removed
when an was over and S625 was claim
ed and awarded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
GLoBULAR WATCHES LATEST.


fNthAti Pllld isfNV4u'
jewelers., who are constantly making
Over their wares TO suit the demand
which Is always being made upon them
Tor something new, have bit upon =
lew style of watch. which Is being dis
played by the firms which lead IN the
Introduction of novelties. The newest
lad II giobular watch. and II r. Affect
u mostly by women. Timcpltces Tor
men have been losing weight tor some
time past until now they are as fat ~
90 is possible for human ingenuity 10
make hem. but those used - the
women are precisely the reverse and are
now fashioned in the form OF tiny gold
balls They are hung on slender chains
and Il one has q liking for glltterlng
gems and q porkeibook TO match the
little globes are heavily incrusted Win
rulies or diamonds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Joseph Choate has beer engaged 10
assist IN breaking Russell sage's VIII.
He was the attorney for Laidlaw who
was used as a shield BY sage when
The bomb was thrown at him, Doubt
lees he will take great pleasure in
performing mis- legal duty in the pres
ont instance.
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JUST FOR FUN.
\ Crushing Retort.

Senator Bard OF California was once
conyersing with Jesuit brother at the
Georgetown university, when he told
this story illustrative OF the fine humor
Of Archbishop Ryan Of his state.
The archbishop had rebuked priest
for wearing "a most disreputable look
ing hat
II would nor give this hat for twen-
~ new ones" said the priest. 1t
belonged 20 my father who fell IN the
rising Of as"
All" was Archbishop Ryan's re-
tort; evidently he fell on the hat, 49,
Harper's Weekly.
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IIce Iaw. Hcc Haw!

Orato,-I tell yer We're degenerating
and the only remedy is TO get back 10
the land and 20 the food OF our an
cestors.
First Listener-What food does he
mean. Bill? Nuts9
Second Lisiener-Naw; thistles-Al-
IS Sloper.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

short distance when h. saw stump
ahead and Immediately began giving
the railroad stop" signal with both
hands. The plow struck the stumA
and the brakeman went head first over
the plow. Picking himself up. he ran
angrily % the mules and roared. you
hop-eared seoundrels don't you ever
look back for q signal?'-Atohison
Globe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

what became ci that life-guagd Who
had iorty.one medals for saving peo-
pies livesr'
The poor fellow feli out o. a launch
last month with them all ON. and the
combined weight sank him -Minnei.
polls journal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

From distance thc attitude q
Samuel Gompcr. towards the employ
nent of Chinese on the Panama canal
looks uncommonly like that Of the
dog in the Manager.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

A. oid.tme popular dity went 4.
youg looi PRETTY show i ns sou
pas. .oag tha street. To-day q ie.
II yom arm Is pretty or uo. show
Sc be yo1 pass along the street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Has the pr ,ident q union card 90
dis inside po,Sct2" asks an ox.
change Re certainly has. and o. ls
that of The American Onion
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

There Is no longer any talk OF psc-
flying the Puisjancs They are TO b.
oXtermlusted. u h IS 10 De dcNe.
then Q were yell .f II were quickly
DONE
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

40 wonder Fay Templetou tried to
keep the marriage secret. II was
Pittsburg Observation-Disclosures Amer.
ican
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Ann odelia DIss Ne Bar has been
released from prison ou ticket Of
leave $50 doub, She rs glad 10 leave
with or without q ticket.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Hope tells a fattering tale. says the
Boston Herald That II che kiud Dr.
told here. though q may not hste been
the same Hope.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15
Would She2

The average woman would rather
have her husband pat her cheek than
give her e. thousand dollars. San Fran
cisco Bulletin,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Young Stensland believes that bis
father is dead he has long been
dead TO the difference between meum
and tuun
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Cen Stoessel is probably beginning
20 see the hand Of Providence in his
dismissal from the Russian army.-New
orleans Times-Democrat
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

First Bystander; What an Impressive
funeral! Even the family doctor Is In
the procession Second Bystander;
Yes. that's the first ilme ! ever saw
the cause following the effect. lie
Rire.
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The Question

senator Bensou's vote for the party
hat does best IL The best thing any
senator has said. Nov the question D..
what Is besi.-St Louis Post Dispatch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

l. the word "nightgoWn" 90 word
20 use ir polite society Atchison
Giobe
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or Mal.dc.Nicrs

some people are foolish enough 20 be-
afraid OF hyGrophohla among the ocean
greyhounds Someryiile Journal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-15

Tho Engiishmsn who Missed ne
American Gag IN Bayonns. y D.. and
Was nned twenty-five collars Tor doing
ID, may aot thluR any more % the DAG