The San Francisco call., 1906-09-10
NATIVE SONS HOST
To DAUGHTERS.
Twelve Thousand Visitors
Will Celebrate Admis-
sion Day in Santa Cruz
BIG PARADE TODAY

ifornians as its guests tonight. The
number will be largely augmented by
early trains in the morning. and the
holiday will assume a magnitude. be-
yond proudest expectations. John Me
Dougald's enthusiasm over the order
that he helped TO found has gone a
few notches higher tonight.
This has been essentially Native
Daughters day. The good -natured
revelry of last night subsided with the
advent of the Sabbath, and dignified
deccrum has allowed the ladies to as
sumo chief place today. They have
been the guests at the various head
hello throughout the day. The center
of hospitality was at Santa Cruz Par
lor of the Native Daughters, and here
hundreds OF members of both orders
thronged the two spacious halls from
beiated breakfast hour to midnight.
All the San Francisco parlors of the
Native Sons established themselves in
Headquarters today and the spirit of
fraternity held full sway They We'd
with each other In showing hospitality
tn the grand officers of the Native
Daughters, who made a tour of all the
headquarters, and in royal fashion were
the ladies entertained
NATIVE DAUGHTERS PRESENT.
Mrs Eva T. Bussenius, the grand
president. came from Los Angeles to
attend the celebration Accompanying 8
her in the official party that visited
the many headquarters OF the Native
Sons today were Miss Stella Finkeldri
of Santa Cruz. past grand president;
Mrs. E. G. Foley of San francisco.
grand vice president, and Mrs Teresa
Muldoon, grand trustee.
Nearly 1000 Native Daughters are
here TO participate in this celebration. .
said Mrs. Bussenius; they have come
from ell parts of California, and il
cannot be said that mothers do not
take pride in this State"
Mrs. Bussenius Joined in the gem
eral expression of appreciation of what
the local committee of Native Sons has
achieved in arranging for the celebra-
tion. The executive committee con-
sists of: Frank Mattison. president; R.
H. Pringle, vice president; Carl c.
Kratzenstein, secretary; willet Ware.
Fl. c. Lucas. J. r. Williamson, Frank
Fleisig and H. Fl. Miller So well have
they the situation in hand that, al
though the number of visitors has
doubled, sleeping accommodations are
available for all.
Tonight thousands of people gath
cred at the beach and enjoyed an ideal
evening out of doors. In two places
bands gave sacred concerts Down the
beach a brilliant illumination of red
fire cast It's spectacular glow out upon
the bay.
NAVAL MILITIA ARRIVES.
An additional touch of enthusiasm
was added tonight when the United
States steamship Alert. bringing the
Naval Militia from San Francisco, ar
rived Captain George w. Bauer is IN
command of the States marines and
they will come ashore to join in the
parade in the morning.
Two Native Sons in whose minds the
Democratic State Convention is upper
most, could not forego this celebra-
ton. They are William II. Langdon
and Lewis F. Byingten. They arrived
this afternoon and are the centers of
much interest. They will take part In
the parade tomorrow and will catch
an afternoon train for Sacramento.
Cary Van Fleet, who remained over
from the Republican convention, de-
clares that there are more pretty girls
in Santa Cruz than in San Francisco,
Oakland and Berkeley combined. He
says he never wants to leave here.
Judge Carroll Cook arrived at noon,
ornamented with the handsomest Ma
tive Son badge in the town. 1t is of
gold set with diamonds. The Superior
bench of the metropolis is further rep
resented by. Judge Dunno and Judge
Kerrigan. A bride haiIing from Wat
sonville, with "a Native Son husband,
was introduced to Kerrigan on the Sea
Beach veranda this afternoon and the
Judge blushed more than she did. He
had to treat to a round of claret
punches to check the raillery of Al
Geardhard. Terry Martin and Super
visor Gallagher
Arthur G.. Fisk is Native Son as
well as postmaster and he spent the
afternoon on the inviting hotel veranda
reading The Sunday Cali. He arrived
on the late train last night Judge
Conlan was among those who spent the
day in a drive among the redwoods.
William J. Hynes found friend who
had an automobile and not one OF the
many charming drives hereabouts was
overlooked.
Harry Umbsen came into the town on
an early train and he flew about
throughout the day, searching out
friends and acquaintances to shake
hands with.
PROCESSION ENLARGED.
Launch rides on the bay. drives into
the hills and redwoods, spins along the
ocean drive, surf bathing. baseball
games and dancing were the diversions
offered during the day and the oppor-
tunity was ample to follow inclina-