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The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
DEMAND IS GREAT
FOR OFFICES.
Market Street Company
VIII Add an Extra
Story to Buildin g
LEASES NUMEROUS

The demand for downtown Office and
store accommodation is growing daily
as was made evident again yesterday
when the Market Street Company
which is composed of prominent San
Francisco merchants, determined to
add an extra story to its permanent
building to be erected on the southeast
corner of Market and Fourth streets,
running back to Stevenson.
In the original plans there were to
have been forty five modern offices,
with the most complete arrangements,
above the stores, but now there Will be
added forty-five extra offices.
The building, which will be of brick
and concrete, will adjoin the new six
teen-story edif1ce being erected by the
Humboldt Savings Bank.
G. H. Umbsen & Co., agents for the
propersy, state that the building will
be completed about October l. 1t will
cover the entire lot, size 106x170. 'front.'
ing on three streets.
a commodious building is being
erected by Van Ness & Smith, the own
ers, on the northeast corner of Polk
and Geary streets, facing 80 feet on
Geary street, 120 feet on Polk and 80
feet on Cedar avenue. The structure is
one story and consists of nine stores,
of which two are already rented. The
building will be ready for occupancy
by the 18th of this month,
The cost of the structure will be
SIS. 600. McKillopp Brothers are the
architects and contractors
Among the reports of the consumma-
ton of leases the Landry c. Babin
Company reports the following:
William G.. Palmanteer. guardian to
Garoutte & Hord. east line Bryant
street 100 feet northeast from Fifth
145x127:6, five years, $4,000. Nathan
A Gosliner to Tie Fung Wo Co, two
story and basement brick. S25 Wash
ington street, so months, $1,000. l. b
and ]. Fetgenbaum to Dan j. Siebert
store 469 Kearny street, two years
$4S00. Estate of Paul Tournie de Tour
MEL TO NJ Hisaji lot, Pacific and Du-
Lombard to NJ. B. Ragelovich, store
SAP California street, % months, S1150
William Bosia and Marie Antiques to
Dupont street north of Pacific, IS :6s
70, ten years, $4,000. Fleury Gommet
to J. Adams, lower fiat. 867 EDDY street
e. Curry, lot 25xl0o, south side of Gle
ment 1926 west of Second avenue, ten
years $500. Estate of a. P. Wiley
TO F. Barriere ct al, northeast cornel
fifteen years, $40; 500. Max Wolfen &
Co, to H. NJ. Colety ct al, store. AZ;
Front street, 35 months. s2625. Max
Wolfen & CO.. to NJ. II, Hanson ct al.
store, 419 Front street, 35 months
$500. J. Rosenfelds Sons to A H
Becker, building All Kearny street
two years, $4,000 w G. Palmanteer
guardian to John O'Connell ct al, LOT
/ 5ox70 northeast corner Sixth and Bran
nan streets, ten years, $40, 800. Mary A
Bond 10 Wong On Tuck Ting, lot, s37-
SAL Dupont street. seven years. S23, 100
]. Bachmann to Lee Toy, 717-721 Clay
street, five years, $500 F1eury Com
met TO NJ Jacobs. 869 Eddy street, q
months, $3.50. Fleury Gommet TO Mrs
Lindsay, S7l Eddy street, "a months
$500. L. B. and ]. Feigenbaum to Mrs
A II. Becker, store, 467 Kearny. "a
months, S2400
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
LINE UP FOR FRAY.
Union Labor Political Factions Prepare
for Coming Contest.

OAKLAND. Aug. 2-The Central Po-
litical Club, representing the Labor
Council, and the Union Labor Political
Club. which is formed of Building
Trades Council members. has it's execu-
tive committee formed. This commit
tee, which was named by ]. B. Bowen,
chairman Of the amalgamated organi-
zation, is composed of r. P. Poorman,
]. w. Bibby, A B. Lewis c. d. Rogers,
c. r. Elder, ]. T. Kerns, G. A Fisher,
]. Smart, C. W. Petry. p. c. Webber and
]. r. Gillette. The committee will have
charge of the campaign, the first move
in which will be made at the primaries
when a battle for control between
these forces and those represented by
the A. S. Ormsby wing of the Union
Labor party will be made.
The Central Club purposes to domi-
nate, If it wins. the nominating con-
ventIon of the Union Labor party and
TO name the ticket for the November
election.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
BURNHhM' MAPS
ARE NOW READY.
Supervisors and Citizens
to Confer Relative to
Changes in Streets
CALL A MEETING

The street committee of the Board of
tarday to attend a conference to be
held this morning in the City Engineer s
Office. corner of McAlHster street and
City Hall avenue, for the purpose of
examining maps showing the proposed
street changes adopted by the Board of
Supervisors in accordance with plans
prepared by Architect d. H Burnham
William F. Herrin, chairman of the
finance committee OF the committee of
forty; ]. d. Phelan. chairman of the
committee on parks; Herbert e. Law
chairman of the committee on widen
ing of streets; City Engineer Wood
ward. Francis G. Newlands and Willis
Polk will be present at the conference.
The street committee yesterday noti-
fed Contractor a B. Clute that he
must keep his stable on Jersey street.
near Twenty third, in better sanitary
condition or seek a new location with
in three weeks,
Wakefield Baker asked the commit
tee to permit the emergency track on
Berry street to remain four weeks
longer for the removal of debris. The
committee previously had ordered the
tracks taken up. The Suggestion was
made that Baker arrange with the
Teamsters' Union and Draymen's AsSo-
citation to consent 10 the tracks re-
naming a little longer. Jere T. Burke
of the Southern Pacific said the com
pany was ready to tear up the tracks,
but that to do so would work a hard
ship on Baker & Hamilton, for whom
the tracks were laid.
IT, c. Friedlander of the Merchants
Exchange requested the committee to
allow the spur track on Battery street
to remain for the purpose of discharg-
ing lumber from the cars. Chairman
Rea will pass on the request.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
CONTRACTS
For SUPPLIES.
Successful Bidders for
Furnishing Goods to
Board of Education
SESSION is BUSY

Making awards for school supplies
for the ensuing fiscal year and arrang-
ing recommendation Tor awarding Ger
tifcates and diplomas for teachers kept
the Board of Education so busy yester
day afternoon that At was impossible
for the members TO complete plans IoE
necessary economy in the department
The latter matter will be taken up al
meeting TO be held Saturday after
noon. It is agreed that teachers will be
asked to contribute a part of their sal
aries TO the department. but just how
much will thus be asked for has not
yet been decided.
Awards for supplies were made to the
lowest bidders as follows:
Western Paint, Oil and Glass Com
pany, paints and oils; The Sherwin-
Williams Company, paints and oils;
Whitaker & Ray Company, furniture; c
F. Weber & Co, furniturei Grand Rapids
Furniture Company, furniture; Brown
& Power, stationery and classroom
supplies; Phillips & Van Orden Co.,
stationery and classroom supplies;
Perry Manufacturing Company, sta
tionery: Bennett Bros. janitorial sup
plies, hardware, electrical goods and
plumbing supplies; Barton, Sauires.
Byrne, Incorporated, janitorial sup
supplies. hardware, stoves and fittings:
Holbrook Merrill & Stetson, stoves and
0LLl0SS, janitorial SuppileS, d w.
Schouten & Co, lumber. Hickman &
Masterson. lumber; Holabird, Reynolds
& Sayles Company. electrical goods,
Dalziel- Moller Company, plumbing sup
plies; Phillips & Van Orden. printing
Greater San Francisco Printing Com
pany, printing; Hayden Printing Com
pany, printing; L. Brizzolara Son.
fuel.
Renewal Of grammar grade certif-
Gates was recommended for the fol-
lowing:
Nellie K. Hendricks. Jessie NJ. Car
ruthers. Margaret f. O'Brien. Agnes X
Fahey Drake, AdeIine E. Fisher, Agusta
Feathers, Camilla NJ McDermott.
Josephine d. Grace, Matte HausSler.
Emma MeFadden, Belle Van Vlack.
Margaret c. Harris, Adele Herty, Mrs.
b. A Litton, Mrs. Daisy Laughlin
Wuthans. Mrs. Norman c. Harris
high school certificate was recon-
rnended for Geneyieve H Wright
The following were recomme hded to
be given city and county grammar
grade certificates: Flora Brandenstein,
Louisa Stevens Allis. Avis Toon, Miss
Mabel Wing, Miss Cecile Grozelier and
William f. Ringnalda-
1t was also recommended that Miss
Glare Mordecai be given life diploma
Leaves of absence were granted to
the following teachers: Helen M.
Rutherford and Lily A. Toomey. Rob
err Barth and George H Miehling were
appointed special teachers in the phys
ical culture department
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
Nathan stin After writ.

Milton A Nathan. an attorney at
law, applied to United States Circuit
Judge Morrow yesterday for a writ of
habeas corpus on behalf of Harrison
Boynton, who. he alleges, is illegally
deprived of his liberty by Elmer e.
Stone, superintendent of the State
Asylum for the Insane at Napa. 1t is
that Boynton is a farmer re-
siding in Solano County and owns
about $4,000 worth of personal prop
erty and that he was confined in, the
asylum without due process of law.
About a week ago Judge de Haven de-
MED similar petition.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
ADJUSTMENTS.
0uROasxu

: GLASS A" VAUDEVILLE!
Matinee Every Day Except Monday.
TONIGHF'S TIME TABLE.
Ss20-McWatters, Tyson and Co..
S:30-Idn O,Day.
S;53-Three Hickman Brother
0I1O-PauI SpadOnt.s
9s51-kelly and Kent
1Ou7-Camflle Comedy TriO.s
1O:23-Basque Quartet.
10:3S-Marco Twins.
1O:44-Orpheum Motion Pictures.
e Last times)
Prices-10c CSC and SOC
Downtown box Office at DOnlon'S
Drug Store, Fillmore and Sutter streets.
Phone West 5000
CHTTES AND zoo.
Open daily from 10 a m. to midnight.
Varied attractions all over the grounds.
SEE A DAY IN THE ALPS.
Try a dinner at the Chutes Grill be-
fore the performance. Admission. 10c;
children. sc.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
Accu,ed Of stealing Junk.

Michael F. McAuliffe, Ralph Murphy
ana William Hussey We're seen by
Mounted Policeman Gable yesterday
afternoon on Van Ness avenue, near
Broadway, with a wagon load of iron
fencing. AS they could not give sat
isfactory explanation of where they got
the load they were placed under arrest
and booked at the O'Farrell-street sta
ton on charge of petty larceny. The
load of junk was confscated and the
team and wagon turned over to the
owner
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
Leg BROKEN hr Cable.

William Drury, a laborer employed at
the Southern Pacific tunnel at Eight
eenth and Missouri streets. was taken
to the Potrero Emergency Hospital
yesterday with his right leg broken.
He was assisting in moving a cable
when an engine struck it, swapping it
against mis- leg.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

Haggett, Hugh ]. Lyons, Rosalio Mi
randa, William N. Kicks, ]. ]. Furey,
James J. Tierney Fourth Congress
sional-J. j. Furey, Thomas Y Forbes,
Charles Borreo, G. NJ. Gastroni, George
w. Haggett.
Forty-fifth-J. B. Pieruccini. Robert
Little. James ]. McManus, e. L. de
Martini Thomas Mackin, ]. Johnson,
A L. Modesto Charles Bonacino, David
Ryan, John Damozonio, ]. T. Gately.
Fourth Congressional--J. B. Pieruccini,
Robert Little, e. l.. de Martini, David
Ryan, Charles Bonacino.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
The G. A. r.. at MinnenpolIs.

The G. a. r. encampment will be held at
Minneapolis August 13 to is. Fer this occasion
the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe announce
the very low rate of $40 for the round trip.
Tickets on sale row to leave here August l. s
or o. Final return limit October 81. These
tickets are good the California Limited.
Write call upon Santa Fe agent, ferry build
ing. for particulars.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

CONSIDERING PROTESTS.-The Supervisors
Ere committee yesterday took under adyisement
the protest against the establishment of plan
ing mill by J. H. Kruse on Treat avenue, and
the petition of Wells. Fargo & Co. to add q
story 10 its building at Second and Mission
streets The committee denied the petition of
NJ. II. Kubata for permit TO erect steam
boiler in laundry at 1865 Bush street
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

Woman Admitted to Practice.
Miss Margaret A Ross was admit
ted to practice yesterday in the United
States Circuit Court.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

fore Mrs. Pinl<ham every year, some
personally, others by mail. Mrs. Pink
ham is the 6aughter-in-lawo of Lydia z.
Pinkham and for twenty-five years
under her direction and since her de-
cease she has been advising sick women
free of charge.
Mrs Pinkham never violates the con-
fidence of women. and every testimon-
ial letter published is done so with
the written consent or request OF the
writer, in order that other sick women
may be benefited as she has been.
Mrs. Alice Berryhill. of s13 Boyce
Street, Chattanooga, Tenn, writes.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
'sfhree years ago life looked dark 10 me.
I had liberation and Inflammation OF the
female organs and was in a serious condition.
g My health was completely broken down
and the doctor told me that il I was not op-
Grated upon would die within six months.
1 told him / would have no operation but
would try Lydia T. PinShams Vegetable
COMPOUND He tried to influence ma against
it but sent for the mediciHe that same day
and began to use it faithfully. Within FIVE
days / felt relief but was not entirely cured
until used it for some time.
Your medicine is certainly fine. have
induced several TRENDS ana nelghbOrS TO take
it and / know more than a dozen who had
female troubles and who to-day are as well
ana strong as | am from using your Vege-
table Compound"
just as surely as Mrs Berryhill was
cured, will Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound cure every woman
suffering from any form of female ills.
If you are sick write Mrs. Pinkham
for advice. 1t is free and always help
full.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03
ADNERTIsE.IHNTs
IN STRICT CONFIDENCE.
Women Obtain hrs. Pinkham's
Advice and Eelp.
She Has Gnided Thousands to HEALTH
How Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Conn
pound Cured Mrs. Alice BerryhiI.

1t is q great
satisfaction Tor a
woman to feel
that she can write
to another telling
her the most pri-
vate and eOutideu-
tiai details about
her illness, and
know that her let
ter will be seen by
a woman only.
Macy thousands
of cases of female
diseases come be-
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

Building Material Teamsters' Union
No. PIG has made demand for more
wages, living expenses having increased
so the last month or two that the MEM
bers find they are running behind in
trying 10 pay their bills. Some 1900 to
1890 men are interested in the raise
Tie men work twelve hours q day.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

The Musicians National Convention
held recently at Boston adopted reso-
lutions instructing its members every
where, whether buying civilian cloth
ing or uniforms, to demand and take
only such as bear the union label.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

AMUsEMENFs.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

Retail Clerks Union No. 432 will hold
its annual outing and family reunion
Sunday, August 19. at Schuetzen Park,
san Rafael Boats viii leave Tiburon
ferry at 80 g. m, and special boats at
II a. n. and 1885 p. m Admission,
fifty cents.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

II has been the custom in this city
for business agents TO be allowed on
buildings during working hours. Since
the earthquake and the advent of East
ern contractors much friction has aris-
en- upon this point These contractors
and foremen frequently make it un-
pleasant for the business agents and
there is q movement on foot to have
the matter taken up oficially and set
tied. The difficulty is only with recent
arrivals among the contractors.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

w TAITERS' UNION No. 80 met at
M 1875 Scott street Wednesday
Wv afternoon. Eighty-one rein
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-03

An all-round increase of so cents per
day has been secured by the Wood
Carvers Union in New York and is to
remain in force until the middle Of
1908 The members work eight hours
day and have a half holiday on Sat
urday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-26
MANASSAS LAWYER WRITES
ABOUT RECEIPT OF FUNDS

that he is not deserving of the punish
mcnt inflicted under the verdict Of
the jury. You can let the people OF
Honolulu know that Manase is de
serving of assistance, and should en-
deavor to relieve him, if possible.
and my associate here will do all that
We possibly can at all times, and later
] expect to call on you and Governor
Carter to assist in the matter of an
appeal to the Governor of the State
of California, if that is necessary.
Mr.. Manase asked me to pay for his
extra meals at the County Jail, and l
willingly agreed to do so. We will
continue to pay for his meals from
now on. / believe his father sent
him some money short time ago,
but he can use that for other purposes,
and his meals will be paid for out of
the money you sent me.
| greatly appreciate the way you
look at the matter concerning the ser
vices of myself and associate to Ed
ward Manase during the trial. Ma
nase has undoubtedly written concern
ing the trial, so / will not say any
thing concerning that.
We are very thankful that the peo-
pie of Honolulu so readily contributed
to assist one of their people in his
time of need. You may be sure all
will be done to aid Manase that can
be done under the circumstances.
With best wishes for our success,
remain,
Yours respectfully,
C. II. s. BIDWELL.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-26
PLAGUE Of THE MIGHT.
Keeps Thousands Of People In Honolulu
Awake.

Keeps you awake; can't sleep a wink.
Breeds misery by day. profanity by
night.
Know what 1t is? Itching Piles.
Itch. itch, itch. Nearly drives you
crazy.
Itching away in any position. any
time.
Doan's Ointment cures Piles, Eczema
and all Itching skin diseases.
Read what a local citizen says:
William Preston has been a resi-
dent of Victoria Australia. for over
half a century and is at present re-
siding at No. 68 Argyle ST., st. Kilda-
He says: For some considerable time
l have been troubled with Eczema on
my legs. 1he irritation at times was
very great especially at night. and II
caused me considerable annoyance. /
obtained pot of Doan's Ointment and
must say that 1t allayed the irrita-
ton almost Immediately. Doans ONT
ment is good remedy and can high
ly recommend 1t for Eczema"
Doan's Ointment Is splendid in all
diseases of the skin, eczema, piles,
hives. insect bites, sores, chilblains,
etc. 1t Is perfectly safe and very eff
fective.
Doan's Ointment Is sold by all
chemists and storekeepers ut 80 cents
per box (six boxes $500 or will be
mailed on receipt of price by the Hol-
lister Drug Co., Agents for the Hawai-
Ian Islands.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-26

Mr.. George p. Castle, treasurer OF
the Marase fund, has received salts
factory credentials from San francisco
about Lawyer Bidwell, who has charge
of the defense. Other attorneys speak
highly of him.
From Mr.. Bidwell himself the fol.
lowing letter is at hand:
Sacramento, California,
October Il, 1906.
Mr.. G. P. Castle, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Dear Sir: l have received your let
ter of October ., inclosing two money
orders amounting to $40. The money
came at very opportune time, as it
enables us to continue our prepare
ton for the appeal without any in
terruption.
l called on Mr.. Manase yesterday
afternoon, and he was very much
pleased with the assistance that has
been rendered him by the people of
Honolulu.
/ had another talk with him about
the circumstances surrounding the
shooting, and he was very insstent,
in fact he was really childish in his
commit murder, but acted, as he
though, in self defense. He may have
been, and undoubtedly was, excited at
the time and so was aroused to take
extreme means of defense. Be that
as it may, he has been convicted and
sentenced to capital punishment.
i just state these facts to you, so
that you will have some assurance
The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-26
CONFIDENCE

said Lord Chatham, sis a plant
of slow growth" People believe
in things that they see, and in a
broad sense they are right. What
is sometimes called blind faith is
not faith at all. There must be
reason and fact to form foun-
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medicine or remedy, for example,
people ask, "Has it cured 9TH
ersp Have cases like mine been
relieved by itp Is it in harmony
with the truths of modern science,
and has it q record above suspic-
ion? If so, it is worthy of conf
dence; and il / am ever attacked
by any of the maladies for which
it is commended / shall resort
to it in full belief in it's pow.
er to help me-" On these lines
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
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people Of all civilized countries.
They trust it for the same reason
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-26

machine running and had begun stok-
ing up with beer, which would rust out
the boiler in short order. The Re
publicans were welcome to that mate
rial for campaigning; the Democrats
will keep their meetings. dry.
A MOTHERS APPEAL.
Mrs. Puahi addressed the meeting as
the mother of family, asking the
voters to vote down the party which
was running the young people by set
ting the example of intemperance be-
fore them by giving away wine, beer
and whiskey at their rallies. The
speaker received much applause at
different times during her address.
MOSSMAN WELCOMES CIVIC FEDS
The concluding speech of the even
ing was made by Chairman II. ]. Moss
man, who said that the Democrats
welcomed the Civic Federation into
the campaign to watch with the Demo-
Gratis that every straight ballot put In
the ballot-box was fairly counted. The
Governor had appointed fair inspec-
tors and with fair count assured
there was nothing now to prevent q
great Democratic victory
On Maui and Hawaii Mechanism
had been putting up grand fight and
was assured of victory. He would open
his campaign in Oahu on Saturday
next at Aala park. For him the voters
should vote. He was man who could
do something for Hawaii and not have
to retire like Royalty and let his sec
rotary do the work.
The Republicans had as ked for
joint debate but wanted now to slip
out of 1t. When this debate was held
he asked every voter to attend and lis
ten carefully. He was not afraid of
the outcome.