The San Francisco call., 1908-05-22
NATIVE SONS LEAVE
FOR ANNUAL MEET
Hundreds Start for Yosemite,
Where Grand ParIOr Will
Convene Monday
Officers Fear Influx of Visitors
VIII Tax Accommodations
of the Valley

-Four hundred members OF the Native
Sons will leave on the Santa fe and
southern Pacific trains this morning
FOR the Yosemite valley, where the
grand parior VIII begin its annual sesE
large delegation viii leave tomorrow
Grand Secretary Charles H Turner said
yesterday that ne believed 1000 persons
would attend. Special trains VIII be
rgn from Los Angeles as well as from
San Francisco.
The influx OF people win tax the ac-
comm odat1OnS or the valley, which are
barely sufficient for the ordinary tourist
travel !. q Ellis has gone on ahead
10 arrange matters for the visiting
delegates a special tent city 10 be
known as n s. G. W camp has been
erected GOr such members OF the order
as are not accompanied BY their fami-
lies Each tent VIII be provided with
the necessary bedding ranSements
have been made by which the delegates
may take their meals at one OF the
regular valley camps
The grand officers and the past grand
presidents, with their families, viii be
given quarters at the Sentinel hotel
The delegates accompanied by their
families viii establish themselves at
Camps Awahnee- Yosemite and Curry.
There is some fear that the accom-
rnOdations viii rot be sufficient for the
many tourists who VIII visit the valley
during the week, but the weather is
pleasant and the foor OF the valley is
large.
There are but few contests this year
over the important Offices Charles M
Belshaw wiz succeed Judge M T. Dool-
ing az grand president John hcDoU-
said VIII be reelected grand treasurer
and Charles II. Turner viii again be
chosen grand secretary For third
grand vice president there IS a contest
between Herman LAchtenberger OF Los
Angeles and Thomas MOnahan OF San
Jose.
The following delegates viii attend
the sessions in the valley:
~ Eo-
olG Louis Gross, Phil Cohen, Harry Lach-
nan. George A. MCGOWAN. William D. HO-
Sscrameuto No. 3. Sacramento-Arthur J. De-
lsuo. James s. HanTshan. Thomas ". McAulina
Clarence NJ HE1t, Edward H. KrsuE.
Earysyiie No g. Marysville, Yuba County
p A. Forbes. J. g. Msrcuse. J. II. MOrrissey.
Stockton No. Z. stockton, San Joaquin County
W p OConnor A J. Turner, W c. Neu-
miller. f. Van FEankel, =. ". Wunster.
Argoueut No s. Oroville, Butte County
George J. Carr. T. A. KusseI
PlacerTiIle No. 3, PlacerviIe. IL Dorado
Gouucy-(Feorge F. Duty, Don II. Goodrich.
Humboldt No. a. Eureka Humboldt County
a. z. Dalton, Harry r. Hannah, Barry NJ.
AIzsdor No. II. sutter Creek. Amador County
C E. JARVIS, W T. COnnors.
Lodi No. Is. Lodi San Joaquin County-Hil-
hard Z. Welch- Adoiph ?. Krumb-
Fisaia 80 l9 bisahs, Tulare County-&. NJ.
Araata No -, Arcats. Humboldt County.
s. Seely IT, e p. Carr.
Chico No. p, Chico Butte County, W
Walker, Edwsrd c. Moore
San Jose No. =. San Jose. Santa Clara
oounty-M r. Griffith. S91 South Second street
G. d. O'C0nnel. Sixth and St James streets:
Edward Haley, care GlenwOod lumber company;
D. r Marshall hail OF Justice
Yosemite 30. =, aerced-J- J. Griffin. G. G.
Osuander-
Fresno No 3. Fresno-wiIIism P. Toomey.
Joseph z. Coyle.
sunset No. IS. Secramento-John straub. Percy
g. West. Frank H. Conn.
Santa Rosa 10. IS. Santa Rosa Sonoma
Couuty-i1mmetr Seawel ". ". Skaggs, Claude
Golden cate No %. San Frsncisco-Jobu p
Coghien, Bert Barthoid, Henry c. Pasausle.
Join T. sweeney.
woodland No. 80. Woodland, YolO County
T. g. lawson. = b Hayward.
Excelsior NO; 81 Excelsior, Amador County
General Vim No 81, Antioch, Contra Costa
County. J.. lBelshaw. James Donlon.
banford 40 b. Hanford Kings County-R
Mission 30. 3s. San Francisco-Robert I
Kerr Louis W schmitt, S Joseph Theisen, Noz-
Rainbow No 20, Wheatland. Yuba County
= T. kimereT. Frank ]. Koch.
Fremont No -: Hollister, San Benito County
w. ". Black, Thomas Murphy.
los Angeles No -. Los Angees-Bert l.
Farmer. city hall; John I. Newell 21S West
street -
Alameda No Il. Alameda. J. kim, c. T
San Francisco No 40. San Frsneisco-Johu H.
Nelson David CspuTo, E. l. Rittors, J. ].
Oakland No. so. Oakland, Alameda County
,feorge r Clough, " H. h Gentry; E. P
AoOk
N Dorado No. 50. San Frsncisco-AngeIO J.
Rossi. J. W KeegaD. Thomas H. Casey
Auburn 10. 80, Auburn, Placer COunty-L r.
Los osos No. 81, San Luis obispo-A. B.
Napa 40. 81. Napa-R. P. Laundin. Thomas
Thompson, II. J. Hoernle, c. z. Levinson.
Silver Star No. 6S. Lincoln. Placer County
Frsnk D1lhan, James F. Malone.
County fhomas J. Lennon. J. Emmett Hayden.
WstsoEy1ue No 50, NatsonEille, Santa Cruz
Gounty-R- h Benteen, J. l. Mann. d. B.
Redwood No. %. Redwood City, San mateO
Comfy T. Johnston, A D. Walsh.
Calaveras No. 81, San Andreas CaleVerss
Counfy-WiIliam A. Dover, Charles Wells
C0iusa No 50, COlusa-George L. Messick. A.
Ahlf
Riucon No. p, San Francisco-John A. GIL.
moUr. James A Wilson. Fred T. Kane John
p. Finn, Thomas II. Vivian.
Ssntiaeo No "a Santa Ana Orange Countv-
stanford No. 7s. san FranciscoEc. D. steirer
1901 Folsom street; J.. J. BfcAIahon. 100 O'FSar-
rel street; T. !. Fitzpatrick Chronicle building
;. y vao &ostrand, Grant building; +. H. Stanie
lo9s Masonic avenue; i. d. Jung, 56s Gold n
GAZE avenue
vallejo No. Il. vallejo. soIano County-c. G.
Hall day. George Weniger.
Thomas r. Wayman.
Palo Alto No. s., San Jose Santa Clsr,
County-Bred NJ Stern, Jay McCabe. ''-3
Granite No Sc. Folsom. Sacramento COUNTY
George J. Hesser. Andrew Noone.
1eroa Buena No. 81 San Francisco. T
Barmes. 30 Montgomery street; George W. Lspp-
msn. s. Carl street
Sierra No. s., Forest Hin, Placer County-M
G. Langstsf-
Canstogs No. Sc, oaIstoga. Napa coun+v-
Mt BSlly No. 81, WeaverFfIle, Trinity Coun+v
a II. Nickel J. y. Taylor.
Golden Star No IS, Alton, Humboldt County
&C. z Bryant
Santa Cruz No 10, Santa Crus-w. Ware +
4lzina. J. J. Roney. Edward Wilson
D0wnieFile No. -, DownieT1lle, Sierra County
Frank \. Wehe.
Ferndale No. 93 Ferndale. Humboldt CouDtv
George Haywood. Martin Wsddington, Frank
Golden Nugget No. "a. sierra-r. J. McGr,+b
Las Positas No 9s Livermore. l,.siI Alsmeds
COunfy-W. A. Mally.
Santa Lucia No. 81. Salinas, Monterey County
James Taylor. Charles u. Duncan
LasseD No. 30, Sussnville Iassen Coupfr-
g. =. Lawson. J. i. Brockman.
Santa Clara No 100 Santa Clara-GeorFe
Ealon, Robert Thompson
Mt DiabiO No. 101, Martinez. Contra Costa
Counfy-Frank A Hodspp, W NJ Veale
Glen Ellen No, 102. Glen Ellen, Sonoma County
--George o. Cobb.
Bay City No. IO5, San Frsncisco-Thomas r
Hamilton, Robert NordmGn, NJ. +. Licht l.
Ramona No. 100, Los Angeles-H. J. Lelspds
william +. Bryant, J. \. o. Rich r
Stephenson, T. Q. Edgerton.
Arrowhead No. 11O, San Bernardino-Wlujam
f. Keir. John Anderson Jr, I. e Curtis
Sonoma No III, Sonoma-W- o. Hooker l.
Eden No lIs. Hayward, Alameda County
William T. KBightly. Joseph Soares.
Csorilo 10. ia, Fentura-N. Hearne Sr., VIII
jam ElEen Jr.
San lucas No 115, San Lucas. Monterey ooun-