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The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

s3,oo0-Near Piedmont Key Route station; good
1-ro0m cottage. all modern improvements
nice garden; large lot, 50x125. mose
desirable property and a decided bargains
viii easily rent for $50 per month. Other
good properties.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05
RncKRIDGE pARK.

kUCkRIDIE PARK.
We offer for sale the beautiful ROCK
RIDGE PARK. This is the most select property
ever put on the market IN Alameda County 1t
adioins the Claremont Country Club on the north
and Vernon street on the south. It consists of
gently rolling hills covered with large trees.
having magnificent marine and hill view. Is
easily reached by the College ave. car line and
sdjoils several magnificent country homes. All
street work, cutters and sidewalks included
in the price All lots have frontage of so feet
with ample depth thus giving plenty of room
ON which to build a spacious country home. We
are ready TO show this property. Come early and
secure the first choice. Terms liberal.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

$2ooe-A slightly lot. 5ox14S, within 3 minutes
walk TO the Claremont Hotel and
Key Route terminus. is directly opposite
site of $4,000 residence to be
erected View never be obstructed.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

Sl44o-one of the best lots in Fairview Park
50xl30, situated Hillegass ave; Sa75
cash, balance easy. Well worth your in
vestigation.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

4T50-A lovely story and a half home. right in
Linda Vista; the house OF rooms, large
hail and airy bathroom; IS practically new
and as pretty as a picture: hardwood noors
downstairs; one of the best ever built
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

New broom, high basement cottage has al
moaern improvements: convenient TO Key Rout,
ana street cars; price $275o terms $3.50 cash
balance easy monthly payments
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

s. 5.6eo--onlE $500 IN cash; 7-roor 2-story
house on Walnut St. near San Jose ave:
This property VIII be foreclosed II not sold
within the next few weeks
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

Groom. high basement cottage: modern
throughout: close to Key Route. street wort
done: price $500; terms. $500 cash. balance s25
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

S3.5Qo-Sloo0 down, balance same as rent; an
s-room, 2-story home on Central ave:
porcelain hath: gas and electricity; 10
fact, al the modern conveniences; look
this IN.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

bo.lsn on Roosevelt, bet. Addison and Allstcn
t95Ise .S5Ise on on AIestraE ave. $3.50;
zoxl2Q on San Pablo ave-, 5000
s9xloe soe on Flftysi at, near San Pablo, $780,
soxlS2. southwest cor. Blake and MeGee. s17o0.
1e5 e5 l32 9 on Pisomont ave, $500.
15Sx2Io ON Telegraph ave, $4,000.
oVx1ZS on Grant St, $3.50.
S, 1875 room cottage close in; terms cash.
finished; terms If desired.
So, 75o--5 large rooms: two story; large lot on
car line; fine neighborhood.
S4,OvO-New 6-room house: northeast corner 40x
60 east OF shattuck; bargain; terms II
- z,ooo-5 room bungalow east OF shattuek; new;
lot 80 1-Sxi25.
81. T5o-e-room bungalow east OF Shattuck; lot
s4.5oo~Larse E Soon " house e a on Grove ST.. lot
4oxl25; new; just completed.
ssSoo-I,room house on Berkeley way; lot
se,5oo-Ii-roOm house in North Berkeley only
blocks from university; large ioti fne
ssJoo-New S-room house on southwest corner
IL North Berkeley hills; very attractive
with a magnificent view Of the bay and
s6,5oo-New s.room house Just being finished.
near College ave; lot 4sxloo; buy now
and have II tinted and finished TO suit
SIC, oOo-e-roon house; lot IoozI25; east Of Col
legei bargain.
s12, ooo-I2-room house; hardwood finish; lot
l42x295 with beautiful creek running
through it.
BAILEY DODGE CO., INC;
2151 Shattuck ave-. Berkeley. Cal.
Opposite Berkeley Station. Phone Berkeley ZOO
II you are leeking for an investment, iNvEsTI.
GATE THIS
New modern cottage; rooms, bath, laundry and
large reception haIli in verT desirable 10
cation, east OF ShattGck ave; street work
completei leased for / year at $50 per
month; price $4,000, half cash.
SS5oo-ModeTn cottage of rooms; large lot
minute from station; street work COM
piete; very desirable location; half cash
$S5oo-New colonial 2-story c rooms; just fin
ished; modern In every particular, street
work done; close 70 this station and elec-
tric cars. half cash.
S22oo-New modern cottage; large rooms, bath;
high basement; corner lot; $500 cash, bal
easy.
&2T5e-Cottage rooms; lot 5ox135; close TO
station street work complete.
S5o0o-PRtr fats, rooms each; corner lot: min
ute from station; rented low for S42 so per
month q good investment.
Ss4oo-Coionial house OF rooms, modern; close
HEDEMARK & BRADHoFF,
LORIN-BERKELE1.
CONTRACTORS. ATTENTION.
$500 for ITO feet north side of street; close
70 station: in very desirable location; all
street work complete; $1,000 cash
$500 for 40 feet north side Of street: street
work complete; close to station; $7oo cash.
S20Oo-Alcatraz ave. near Adeline ST.; 4ox1o4;
HFDEMARK 4 BRADHoFF.
LORIN-BERKELE1.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

New 5-roonn rustic bungalow. str,ct,v ~, >,
GATE In all respects; convenient TO Key Rout,
station; street work done. price $500 terms
$500 cash. balance to suit.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

Building lots in all locations at all prices.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

TAYLOR BROS. & Co,
Real Estate and Insurance Agents.
1888 Broadway, Oakland, Cal.
Telephone Oakland 95o.
STONE FRONT.
S6o0o-Brand new two-story, eight rooms and
billiard room. 14x26; separate la7atories for
each bedroom: also laVatery IN den, first
floor large windows, Eve foot; parlor 14x24
feet: very elegant staircase; novelty as
to entrance; surrounded by $1,000 to $4,000
homes faces southeast. ore block from
very best Of car services; 8 minutes 10 18th
and Broadway. and direct connection with
you will md this a model home and sur
roundings which are sure TO please you.
ALAMEDA BUNGALOW COTTAGE.
$2000-Finest kind Of little bungalow: 3 large
rooms and porches; lot 40xi0o; IN heart OF
city. near high school and half block from
Santa Clara ave; me yard and flowers In
profusion; short time contract only. l41e6)
SAN PABLO INVESTMENT
S700o-An elegant business lot on San Pablo
ave, near 22d ST.. present building could
be raised and stores built underneath prop
erty is sure 10 double IN this location within
very short time; the lot is 37:4x125 feet.
(0T24
LOOK AT THE SEVEN NEW NoBBY
HOMES WHICH WE NOW HAVE UNDER
COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION FROM $4,000 TO
5000, ANY KIND OF TERMS DESIRED WILL
TAYLOR BROS & CO..
Residence phones-Ash Sil. Spruce 1921.
1886 Broadway. Oakiand. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

II you are going 10 buy. sell OF rent your best
interests viii be served By seeing
HAMMOND HAMMOND.
1922 Park St Alameda.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-05

SIMPSON g. ANDREWS.
Oakland 1910 Broadway; Phone Oakland e2S6.
Offices 4O4S Piedmont ave-; Tel Oakland 668.
We have number OF fne properties especially
suitable for immediate improvement, either for
business use or for fats or apartment-hOuses.
Very close to the new Key Route station on
Broadway, only % minutes from San Francisco.
Any OF these propertise are worth the attention
Of shrewd conservative buyers
81, ,60O-NOw you've been wanting good lot r0R
little money Here Is an exceptional 0p-
portunity: 66x14O. close In. between two
Key Route stations. Two cottages bullt
on this property viii rent or sell quick
and to good advantage. A good. safe in
vestment. Don't pass II Other good
properties
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06
Lapan,s Merchant Marine.

1t has taken only twenty years. under o
generous and wise system Of shipping SUBJ
sides, for Japan's merchant marine to reach
a commanding position. aided to some extent
by the Chinese and Russian wars. In fact.
the great growth has been in thirteen years.
As late as 1903 tho total tonnage was only
1sO. 900. In three years. in 1895, following
the war with China. the tonnage had risen to
800, 900. By the help Of subsidies the increase
was steady each year, until by 1908. the year
before the Russian war. the total had In
creased to 600 900 tons. Now. following that
war and by building. together with the pur-
chase of thirty-flve to forty small vessels In
Great Britain. Japan has an ocean marine OF
$50. 900 tons, or about 5000 tons more than
has the leading export nation of the world
our own. Ia not that enough to make the
American agile droop his otherwise pluming
feathers? ,
Returns OF the shipping in Chinese and
Japanese ports show how this rapid ana
great Increase in Japanese tonnage has cut
into British shipping, The relative decrease
in British tomas e from year 10 year, accord
ing to Consul Anderson OF Annoy, just trans.
ferred 10 Rio de Janeiro. and the rise 81
Japanese tonnage are In marked keeping with
the development of the japanese ship SUB
sidy systetn. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has
a fleet Of seventy five vessels. o., 200. 900 aggre-
gate tonnage, The 0sakn Shosen kaisha
Hset consists OF pinety-seven vessels, with a
total tonna 60 of % loo tons. Tho heet OF M
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06
DOVER IN 900.
rIrs. Pringle Says Her Rights Have Been
Qyerrlden, and sues.

Mrs. Stella A. Pringle has begun an action
in the Supreme Court to protect her dover
rights in about $500 900 worth OF real estate
which formerly belonged to her father-in-
law, James W. Pringle. who died'at l89 West
Fifty-seventh street on April IS, 1905.
Mrs. Prlngle married Alexander Y. Pringle
on September IS, 1900. She and her hus-
band lived with his parents, James and
Alice Pring!e, till February, 1902, when her
health was 40 broken by the differences
which, she alleges, arose in the household
within Ave months Of the marriage that
she left the house to rorSiperate at st. Paul
in a sanitarium owned by her mother
A reconciliation was effected, but she
would not return to live with her parents
in-law. and her husband allowed her, she
says 500 a month for her separate main
enanoe.
When her husbands father died it was
, found that by his will he had bequeathed
all Of his $500 goo estate, OF which s50O,oOO
was real estate scattered throughout the
city, to his wife and son. He left the real
estate TO his wife for her life, with reversion
TO the son.
Mrs. Pringle died on March % last, mites,
tate, and then her daughter-ln-law found
that the son and mother had joined IN a
Heed conveying all the real estate to the
Wilmurt Realty Company, OF which the son
he daughter.in-laY alleges that this
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06

1t was announced yesterday by the com.
rany that the excavations for the laying
OF the new mains will begin to morrow.
The district which will be provided for by
the new system is bounded on the north by
Twenty third street, on the east by Ecu tn
avenue and the Rowery, on the south by
Chambers street and on the west by the
North River. Water Commissioner Ellison
said yesterday that since Coney Island had
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06

been equipped with similar high pressure
main, in September of last year 1t had not
once been found necessary to use fire engines
in that district for pumping purposes at
fl es. in Brooklyn the contracts for the
mains, hyG.ants and pumps have already
been let, and il is expected that the work
of laying the mains will lie completed by
about next September. The cost OF the
SO vice in Brooklyn will be about 81 .ss5 eco.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06
HIGH PRESSURE MAINS NOW.
Contract for Manhattan Store and Ware
house District Let to Asphalt Go.

The oontrac. for installing a high press
ure auxiliary water main system in the
lower part Of the city for fire service has
been awarded to the Continental Asphalt
Paving Company, whose bid was 1884,
2s2. This was s77a,os2 below the lowest
offer male last year, when the bids were
re jected because they were too high.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06

conveyance was made solely to deprive
her Of her dover rights in the property and
is therefore void. She asks to have II set
aside and to have her rights In the property
declared by the court.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-06

Union Of Steamship owners includes - 'NGttI
other steamers are owned by similar WI
paniee. cards 81
AZ the present time japanese var yob
Contracts have been made proN,u.ust ~
number OF vessels equal 10 the asi Gcsan
finest American slips on the PaculV wv
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
ACCEPT oUR THANKS.

For the very pleasant words spoken
Of The sun BY Dr.. Clarence B. StrOuse
nc che last meeting Of the Chautauqaa,
Thuvsday night, thas gentleman hss
our thanks. We have always aimed to
stand up for Gainesville in any and
every snterpFise thas has been for the
beet interests OF the city and county.
and hope TO be always doing our best
In this line, and 10 10 cutie q pleasure 20
know oar efforts are appreciated by .
man who realizes what poblicity means
The SON hss always stood ready TO
publish everything that 10 news free
Of chasze. and in many instances shere
private parties alone have received
peeasiasy benefis We have been free TO
sivs our space. The ChaotauQua and
Bible Coaferenee NO regard % o public
AFFAIR. and through these Two the city
of Gainesville has become known oil
over this land. We have % nne O city
90 any In she State. and with such men
90 Drs. Strouse and Davidson 60 adver.
sise it shFoughoat the land, We need
have no fear that the people will get q
wrong impsession OF iss character.
II we have done ouv share in helping
60 Substantially build up Gainesville
ne ore proud Of it, and our readers
should bear In mind that while We have
spses to cell In the columns of The Sun.
30 shsll slways wosk for the one end
the up.building Of 6sinesville.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
DON'T WORRY US.

Pensacola 10 having trouble with
knockers" VINO vlsit that city and
then write 10 their Northern home
papers and give 'hs, city and locality
q severe rap. We do not mind whs.
su:h people cay. and have no fear from
such statements OF persons who only
pu. the worst eide forward.
Every city in this country has its in
dignant pSr.ona Who do not get on ia
she worlc and live Of the alm' OF the
more prosperous ones. IL will always
he thua. But there is one thing Ger.
tain, there are few cities anywhrre in
the world ihat have fewer Of such pSo.
pie than Gainesville. There may BE- a
few old shscks in this city tina; ought
90 he removed. bat the question ot
title. or the fact thar they belonged ~
some estate. makes il matter that
can't be done az the prssen, time
In regard to b-su,iiul farm lsuis
and pleasant country homes. We srs
not afraid TO compare Alachus county
With the best Of them in the old set-
tied section. Of the North. People who
are here to spend the winter can v-r-
ify this statement. and as 10 the pro-
duets Of the soil the figures will show
which is the best.
IN many localities the use OF COM
E:ercial fertilizer causes much COM
fn.nt from Northern farmers who us-
bssn-yard and other fertilizers. But
II BY using % worth OF fertilizer on
one acre OF land you can make i: pro-
duce $3.50, 10 it Tot better to produce
it than TO produce half that sum with.
out It's use?
The man who makes remarks about
the poor negro hut that stands on
land thas 10 in litigation, does not zee
the mansion that adorns the adjoining
lot. There are nearly always come ob.
jectionable features in every locality.
but We are here TO assert ths: Florida
will compare With any State in the
Union for advancement in all lines.
There 10 no one sho can knock" re-.
gsrding our people. who are the best to
be found anywhere, and 40 for climate,
IL can't be beaten. Our resources are
just being developed. yet We are on
the road to prosperity.
We have no drcushs. no cyclones,
no pests. Bot We have the nearest ap.
prosch to Q perfect land to BE- found
anywhere. II you doubt il come and
see.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
RAILROAD RATES.

T. J. McRse OF Gainesville was in
town THE morning interviewing our
merchants. Mr.. MeRas was formerly a
merchant At Hawthorn aud was inter.
ested in orange growing until the
freeze. He 10 thoroughly posted on the
Railroad Commission and its works,
and says he does not look upon that
body as On unnecessary evil, but that
the commission, in justice to every part
Of she State. should base their rates on
long and short hsuls. IL would then
be impossible for the coast cities 70
have the advantage that the basing
point principle gives them. For in.
stance. why should . merchant in Tai.
lahassee receiving q car OF grain from
Chicago be made to pay . rate to
Jacksonville on said freight and then
pay local rate bask from Jackson.
Vile TO Tallshassee. when the car can
be brought via Montgomery and Balm
bridge, saving q considerable mileage
on came. In other wOVds Why not put
freight rates on the same basis as paa.
senger travel, per mile:-Ocala Star.
March l4th.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
PETITION FOR ELECTION.

(SrArE ~ FLORIDA, ALACHUN CorNrY). i.
To the Board 80 Public Instruction:
We, the andersigaed taxpayers and
voters in the Jonesvilie and Halt Moon
district, petition your honorable body
10 consolidate our schools. and call an
election, in accordance with the Law
and at time suitable 20 yourselves. to
cote on the creation OF Q Special rax
District and the nun. Der Of mills TO be
levied, to embrace the following do.
ser'bed section. OF land and territory
towit:
The Z , OF Sections %. ~. and the
Nei4 Of sec. 35. and all Of sections -,
%, and 80. and the NJ, If Sections l3
and 10, Township 10, Range l.. al.o ell
OF Sections 10. N. u. - and 20. 30, 81.
32 and 33, and also thu y d, Of sections
IL aud Is. TosDship 10. Range Is East,
also ell Of Sections 81, 81 and 81, Town
chip 2. Ranke IA East. and all Of Sec
tlons 3. I, 5. 8. :. 5. 8. 10. Is and is,
also y Of SECTIONS ID and l., all in
Township 10. Range /, East.
W. j. Hamilton, J. u. Watson, II 4.
Pickett. L. Rain. Sr.. H. Ram, W.
w. Skieres, j. II smith. : T. Holt.
r. Z. CrOdhsy, 7 l.. Long. AZ Hunt,
J. 4. Jones. " Y. sanchez, W. VI
Holt. K. r. Miller.
N"TE-The above Petition will be
presented IN III. Board ut Public In
struction NJ meeting 10 b- keld ON
Tuesday, April l1;h, 1873.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
ROYAL PALM MAGAZINE.

The drst number Of The Royal Palm
Magazine, issued by The Royal Palm
Publishing Company OF Gainesville
has been received, and it 10 q very eat.
isfactory publication. The idea is to
send forth . high.toned literary mags-
zine. with current events and editorial
comment.
The table OF contents for Msrch has
several we'll written articles. among
them q very interesting production on
The University OF Florida" 10y Dr.
Andrew Sledd. The tales OF fiction
and poems are . feature. while the
fashions will be- OF interest 10 the la
dies. II compares fsvorably with the
popular maga zines Of the day, and the
editorial department has several able
articles from the pen OF C. C. Thomas.
who controls tha, department
The Royal Palm Magazine should
prosper and do much good One dol
lar q year and single copies 10 cents.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
IMPORTANCE OF LAsoR.

Once In awhile the vital import ancs
OF labor to the world 10 brought 20
public attention in Q striking manner.
says The Wall Street journal. Ordi-
naSily there 10 q surplus OF labor in the
market, and Il seems sbout the cheap
est and most inconseq quensial thing in
the world. And Jet anyone Who stops
60 think o moment must realize the
truth thss labor 10 the most important
thing.
Juss nov there are some events
which bring out very clearly the value
OF labor. When q strike in the coal
fields 10 talked about people begin to
realize. ss they never did before, the
elose connection there 10 between Ia
bos in the mines and their OVID CON-
fort and their owL prosperity.
Thousands OF miles away in South
Africa there are gold mines and much
Of the prosperity which this country is
enjoying today 10 due 20 the output OF
gold from these mines. That output
depends upon securing sufficient labor
&C rates Of wages 90 will make mining
profitable. II the importation Of Chi
nese coolie labor is prohibited and the
mine owners are obliged TO engage na-
tive isbor AZ higher WAGES, the CUES.
tion arises whether gold could he
mined in many places st profit. Thus
in no small measure she entire struc-
ture of business activity the world
over depends upon this question OF 10.
bOr in the gold mines.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
THE cHAUTAuQUA.

That the people OF Gainesville have
stood loyaIy By Dr. Clarence y
strouse and the ChAutauqaa, no one
can Raibssy. Or. Strou-e has been
held in high est-em By oil. and his
sork has been commended by nearly
every rerson In she city. Those Who
have had the means 10 do have con-
tributed quite liber .lly. although there
may be- some who could have done
more. Bot. 90 Q whole. they hsve
done veil, and no one has anything
bus praise for the e6oTss OF Or. Strouse
II 10 q hard matter 90 cay how much
benefit the Chsutauqua has been to
Gainesville. but she tsuth is that many
have come here this winter 10 attend
the Bible Conference and the Chau.
tauqus, and there hss been an array Of
eminent men and women among the
speak-ra and sinRers Who have taken
part In the exercises of both.
At the meeting on Wednesday night
d.. Dsvidsou made Q statement in re-
gard 90 the dissppoinsmenss the man
agsmens had met with in securing
some Of he speskers. and i, 10 doubtful
whether they could have enjoyed any
more Wholesome lectures than they re.
eeived. The expense ~ getting speak.
ere from the North wss great. but the
people know that any disapoint ments
were not the fault OF the liberal man.
aEemens.
Whatever may be said by any in re-.
esrd TO the Chautauqua OF 1865. we
believe it has been generally sstisfac-
tory to all, and The Sao 10 more than
sssisned at the suesess OF the third
Chautauqua in this eisy.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19
COMPLIMENT TO LYNCH.
Was Elected Grand dvics-Chanceilor Of
Knights Of Pythias at Palatka.

Knights Of Pythiss at Palatka.
The following officers were elected
at the Grand Lodge meeting, Knights
OF Pythias. at Paistka, adjourned Fri-
day;
Il. c., Henry Hosler. Pensacola; g..
V. c., L. G. Lynch, Gainesville; G. p,
J. Emmett Wolfe. Tallahassee; q. X.
OF X. g.. W. II. Latimer. Tavares; &.
". OF E, W. c. West. Jacksonville ;
u. VI. A, J. II. Pritchard, ST. Augus-
tine g. I. g., H. Clay Crawford, Tai.
lahsssee; &. o. G., F II. Davis, Tam.
ps.
As will be noted, L. { Lynch OF this
city. who for the pact term has served
- Grand Master at Arms. has been
promoted 10 Grand V,r..Chancellov
This 10 q deserved prom otion, and one
which 10 appreciated not only by the
person honored, but by the fraternity
as large throughout the State. Nr.
Lynch. who 10 . past chancellor OF Mt.
Vernon Lodge. 10 we'll known to oil
Pythians, as he has attended sessions
OF the Grand Lodge either as a rppre.
sentative or as IN officer for several
year,.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19

Ex-Csps. Richmond Pearson Hob
son, who failed 20 hll HE date at she
Chausaaqas In thls city last SATURDAY
10 having warm time In his cam paign
Tor Congrsss In the Sixth Alabama
Dissrics, against Representative Bank.
head. AZ Fsyests the olhss day h.
and Mr. Bankhead indulged in some
rapid Gre practice in which no blank
cartridges we're used. Capt. Hobson
became exasperated because his op-
ponens attempted 90 ridicule him. say
ing In effecs shse he was running on
his record % hero OF the Spanish
American var. This Hobson denied
and said that 10 he couldn't give per.
fectly good and valid reasons why he
should 60 20 Congress he deserved to
be beaten and hoped the people would
defeat him. The cx.nayal officer
seems 20 have developed more strength
Than he had in his former campaign.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-19

Tne difference between Florida
canned pineapple and the same fruit
canned in the North should convince
any"ne ,ha; the Florida product could
not help bu; b" the best. II the fruit
10 put up where /, has opportunity TO
become thoroughly ripe il cannot help
but have q better flavor.