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The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
REACH
ATASCADFRO.CAMP

PASO ROBLES HOT SPRINGS. Sept.
21.-Bronzed and dust laden from their
march in the hot sun. 900 men com
prising eight companies Of the Twen-
tleth infantry. under Lieutenant Colo
mel H. Z. Moon. arrived at Paso
Hobles today from Monterey and
camped In the center OF town. Twelve
miles north II companies of the Eighth
infantry is camped tonight at San
Miguel after their long march from
ne Preside at San Francisco, while
to the south five troops OF the Fifth
cavalry from Arizona and New Mexico
are near San Luis Obispo headed this
way.
A feature of the Twentieth infantry
is company of machine guns. known
as the 'tackass battery" under Captain
j, H. Parker. The six machine guns
and equipment are carried on the backs
or mules. The Twentieth will reach
camp at Ataseadero tomorrow noon.
where the Joint maneuvers OF the reg
ular troops stationed in California and
New Mexico and Arizona and the na-
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
FIFTEEN HUNDRED
PERSONS GO TO PICNIC

sAG RAFAEL. Sept z7.--The Unity
alliance Of the ~. Patrlck'e Alliance Of
America gave its annual picnic al
scbuetzen park today. 300 persons
being present The day was en5oyably
spent ~ those in attendance. Many
merchants and businessmen Of the Mie-
sion had contributed different articles
for prizes and IN addition the com
Dittee made 81 awards 10 those holding
The lucky numbers in the gate prize
.6rs wing.
The afternoon Yss spent in dancing
after races for the boys and girls. the
married and single. long and short had
been run. a special prize for the
woman WHO yas ad1ud6ed the best step
dancer WAS won by Miss Vera Cox,
Miss Hazel cox captured second place
and third place WAS awarded Miss An
B5e foTDstf. Those who acted on the
committee having the affair in charge
were
PIoor eoaamiffee-p Horgsn, 60or manager
~ J. Ryan. assistant 6ooT manager. Jnmes r.
Lynch. David Grace.
Committee ~ arysDgemenfs-James HcD0D
nell. chairman; 7. VI. Heaiy, secretary; John
Heunessy. treasurer
Games eofsmiffse-c. J. Hoslrihsn. chairman
J. gcaniOH, T. Hurley. ID. Grace n. J. Ryan.
C0fgmlffse On fcfresbmeBts.-T. Hurley. chair
man. =. BuiIiyan John Phslsn, =. J. AsboDey
Committee on step dsBclng-H. Mccsge
chairman.
Perception eomDiffee-Jannes sfcGovern. j. !
O'BTlen !. J. Rock y. D'Seii. NJ. J. Connolly
william Coleman. -. J. CougbisD, y. y. Lynch
=. Kennedy, J. Young. J. l.. Sullivan.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
TWO FIRES THREATEN
BUSINESS SECTIONS

Two fires OF unknown origin kept tho
fire department active last night. The
first fire, from which four alarms were
turned In, occurred in the lumber yard
OF Wilson & Co, 424 Berry street.
While the few remaining embers OF
this fire were being extinguished two
alarms from box Is sent the depart
ment to East street. where a blaze had
been discovered in the rear OF the
Berkeley coffee parlor, 18 East street
by Policeman Erickson.
The flames spread rapidly TO an ad
joining haberdashery conducted by
Charles Bradford, 20 East street. Both
establishments were burned out and
the-rear portions az the structures were
completely destroyed saloon at 16
East street conducted by Metzler &
Leht was slightly damaged by fire and
water. Tho loss was estimated at
$4,000, partially covered by insurance.
The fire In the lumber yard of WILL
son & Co. was confined to two piles OF
soft pine boards. For time the lum-
ber yards OF Hart-W Wood & Co, adjoin-
ing. were threatened. The loss IL csti-
mated at about $1,000.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
Curriculum for Psychics
of Berkeley

.BE.lHE ELEY. sept z7,-f5aosts, ~
kn1s ~ weird uanlfestsfloHs ard
l.lnes oecat are eDlbracec 81 fhe sub
seefs ~. - studied aE6 lnyesflgate1 ~
f1e I5erLeiey BDelefy fCF Psye8ical Re
ssarc1 Tie afsdy llet gtyen above
Hsf slepteg - fhe regular weekly
meeting - ne socletg iast night
- EoUare HERMAN gas s-ectec
DseflcrEf n fhe CfganizztioD for fnf
snsglag year. Other onicers chOsen are
Tlce president JoseDh vote, secrs-
fsrgs J. ~. 5gnnelis aseistaDt secre-
fary. Nrf gebeCca Jo8nGOn.
Hermann has been connected Vii
fhe society since IT. formation fW1
sfears go ana aas taken an active part
~ al ife work u original research.
Dgrir9 TIE first year n its exist
ence The sDelefy made 10 attempt n
fgeelallze Or individual subjects, al
snorfa befag directed tDvard = gen
ssra1 elasFlrczffon ~ material for IN
Trsfgsffon. - - fbe poiley u tbs
rev president ~ bgoaden the scopf
- tEe soclefg. and in order - aeon
Ilisb rbis the members VIII De divided
from time ~ Time into study grODDs
~ an8lfaNng with one II these rec
f3o'nG oseb member vii nave sn eK
cflienf opportunity ~ foilDw ineiv1das
Interest fo a satirfartoFy conclpEloD
When egnegenf data has been c0ilecfsl
81. viii b. drawn into the form - Z
sepoff aHd these reports viii be ufli
fred - = basic FOR discussion ~ ~
IeRglar neefings u fbs sociefy.
Ibe lafeEi3GafjcD ~ facts concerning
buried cities and similar sBD1er1s vii
have ~ place 90 the curriculum foi
TIE coming year. - 81 the rigid IN
sen0on ~ President Hermann - keel
aH deliberatjons IN the channels o
Efricf Dracflcablilty,
Tae local society was organized r.
LgN3ef. 1901. by Professor James gi
sfvflop ~ columbia university, Drsri
dent ~ re National Society for Peychi'
Itoeearch. While on q westeFn iectpr'
foDf. and la The only organization %
fle coasf recognized ~ the nationa
rOClnty.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
AMERICAN FLEET
IS NEAR MANILA

MANILA, Sept. Ex-Governor Gen
eral Smith received a telegram at 1850
o'clock this afternoon from Zamboanga
saying that the Atlantic feet was ex-
pected to pass through Basilan channel
Tuesday night or early on Wednesday
morning. The repair ship Panther
passed through Basiian channel this
morning en- route to Manila.
Later the Malabang station reported
that Zamboanga and the feet has
stopped working together and Mala-
bang began taking messages from Zam-
boanga to be forwarded here Static
conditions continued to delay the work
Of the stations.
Although 1t is not known exactly
where the feet is it is believed pos-
sible that the ships could reach here
by late on Wednesday The cruiser
Yankton, which Is steaming southwark
TO meet the fleet. reported by wireless
that communication had been estab-
lished with the Glacier of the fleet aux
iiiaries last night. The Glacier is be-
I;eved to be some distance in advance
of the fleet.
The wireless station here expects to
be in communication with the fleet
soon, messages being repeated through
Malabang and Zamboanga.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
SERVICES HERALD
JEWISH NEW YEAR

The second day Of the Jewish new
year 5ess WAS observed by many Of the
Jewish congregations Of the city yes-
t<Faays The congregation Of Temple
Emanuel did not hold services. observ-
ing only the first day of the eelebra-
tion. At yesterdays services the sho-
far, or rams horn, was sounded, In
keeping with the ancient custom.
The mugicai exercises and the ritual
istic work at the Temple Beth Israel.
Gesry and Fillmore streets, was a repe-
tition OF Fridays beautiful and impress
siye ceremony. Cantor j. Rabinowitz
led the chorus and the ritual exercises.
Rabbi N. 3. Levy spike on the subject
Of the shofar. taking for his text a
part OF the liturgy composed by Rabbi
Ammon OF Metz. His text was:
And the great trumpet was sounded,
murmuring noise was heard, the
hold OF them. and they exclaimed:
This is the day OF judgment
From this text the rabbi drew a
smile OF the reyeilIe call usual I'm the
army, when the soldiers appear for re-
view In part he said:
1.-THE shofar's tones. while not quite
so beautiful and harmonious as the
trumpets OF war. have far different
lesson 10 convey. At the sound OF the
note from the rams horn all Israel is
listening TO the same and is stirred to
the very depths, and rally TO the flag
Of their faith. pledging themselves a
new loyalty to their God.
"AlI Of us today are more than usu-
ally moved by the absence of one who
for the last decade occupied this pulpit
on the second day of the new year.
On the roll being called Rabbi Jacob
yorsanger was missing from our ranks.
He WAS a valiant soldier and leader,
and used the best efforts of his profess
sionai knowledge In arousing Israel to
the call OF the buglc note which means
80 much 10 this congregation We de-
plore his death and remember his serv-
ices TO the commander In chief with
the deepest love and reverence"
Rabbi Jacob Nieto conducted the
services in the Temple Israel, Cali
fornIa and Webster streets. He
preached fitting and impressive SER
mon on the new year.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
RICH MAN REFUSES
TO PUT UP S. BAIL
Fails to Stop Riding Bicycle on
Sidewalk and Is Arrested
for 0ffense
Declares He Will Work Out
Fine, but Later Relenfs and
Is Freed on Small Bond

OAKLAND, Sept. 97.-Perseverance
and economy. the reputed elements Of
success. have been developed 70 2
wealthy property owner living a.
Eleventh ard willow streets. according
To Feports received st police headqusr-
terr today. When the police flying
squadron started Out fhis morning
On their usual Sunday hunt for scorch-
Ing motorists they overlook Sanford
who is q man we'll advanced in years
riding bicycle on the sidewalk. Po-
lsceman lynn warned him that he was
violating the law and he turned hiz
wheel into the street The members
and few minutes later Officer Dolan
encountered Sanford again riding on
the sidewalk.
Thought you were told TO keep of
there7" said DoIan. disnounting-
Once more Sanford peGsled out into
the middle Of the street.
Five minutes afterward Policeman
Keefe, rounding q nearby corner, found
Sanford for the third tiuN on the for
hidden sidewalk.
Thereupon Keefe, deciding that Ieni-
ency was no longer virtue, placed
the old man under arrest You viii
have TO put UP s. ball." Sanford was
Informed
"AHver," responded the wealthy prop
erty owner. iii work out my fine in
fail and save the money"
Accommodatipgly, the members OF
the squadron. who had congregoted al
the scene OF the arrest started 10
escort him 10 the city prison. On the
way one of the policemen ingenuously
remarked that II sometimes took six
months TO work out an infringement
Of the bicycle ordinance. A moment
later IS gold piece was thrust into
his hand.
Turn me loose said Sanford. lie
was turned.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
HORSE TRAMPLES
NAN TO DEATH
Stamps and Dances on Pros
trate Expressman With
Shoes Of Steel
Rescuerg Find Victims Skull
Fractured and Ills Chest
Crushed In

ALAMEDA. sept z7.-FTank Lewis.
~ eg5ressnan ard slso n extra man
in tie are department. was tranpiec
gpo. ~ big draft horse fhig morning
~ 0.eiock a. the livery stable Of
Jacob wagner. z50s santa Cara ave
rDe, ard sustained Injuries which are
exDeefe6 70 csBse Ills death. His skull
Wss frzetured 81 two places. al the
bare and on the left side His chest
vSs crushed and the long tissue broken
Bls left shoulder was 3srnaed ard
IzceFste1.
Lew5s 1ss TesciiiDg for the name o
tne horse aac was standing on Z chair
~ that fss could more conveniently
reach the TOP % the znfzslZ neck
The horse resisted the approaching op-
sratlOa and became fractl0izs. Legis
put z fWister on the upper iip OF the
animal sr1 resumed the clipping.
Witn0gf warning the brute reared
on Sta hind legs and with ifs steel sbod
front feet struck Lewis on the head
and chest, knocking hiTa from the
chair. Then the infUristed horse tram
pied On the helpless man again and
again ~ he lsy upon the floor
Lewis first cry for assistance wal
heard ~ Ben 5fccHtcheon, q stable en-
pioye, who vent 70 MA aid. The In
1uFeo man WzE taken 70 the white
Cross hospital and treated by DR.. J.
Ernnast Clark. Relatives OF Lewis were
notified of the AFFAIR and came here 70
be with him. The patient is IN a semi-
conscious state,
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
BEGIN CAMPAIGN
Five Hundred Persons Attend
Rally Intended to Arouse
Children'S Interest
Rev. DR.. Goodspeed Traces
Juvenile Crime to ignorance
of Bible Teaching

OAKLAND. Sept z7.-More than 5es
persons. most Of them children from
the Sunday schools OF Oakland, Berke-
ley and Alameda. Joined in an enthusi-
astic rally on the lawn OF the Young
Womaa's Christian association head
quarters at Fourteenth and Castro
streets. this afternoon and heard the
first guns in what is TO be q systematic
campaign TO arouse interest among the
children of the state in Sunday school
attendance The rally was the direct
result of ruling at the International
Sunday school convention in Louisville.
where il was decided 10 conduct a sys-
tenn of instruction for Sunday school
teachers. in order to advance the cause
Of Christianity among the young
The knowledge OF the bible is pass
ing from the rising generation" said
Rev. DR.. Frank L Goodspeed of Spring.
field. Mass, who was the principal
speaker 1T is astonishing to find even
among the students at many univeF-
stiles an absolute Ignorance of what
the bible consists. Upon the bible was
the foundation OF the nation built. by
Christian standards, but a deplorable
Ignorance exists among children at
the present time. and unless this Is
remedied the future looks dark for this
country. IL has been found by stalls
t*Nc Sehi|1C Cd Ia tA< JAfEnAAI ~1~+ -
and reformatories that in almost every
case of wrong doing the cuiprits have
no knowledge Of the bible and It's
teachings"
There were 23 Sunday schools repre-
sented at the gathering, the Seminary
Park Congregational church being pre-
sentea with handsome banner for
having the largest percentage present.
The schools and number were as fol-
lows:
First Methodist church South. 81; First Meth
odist Episcopal church, 30; Fourth Congregs-
tionaI. 81; Plymouth Congregational, /; Second
Congregational, 81; PilgFIm Advent Christian,
2o; Danish Norwegian Baptist, 20; German
Methodist Episcopal. .: Welsh Presbyterian,
rs; First Presbyterisn. II; Union Street Pres
byterian. 2s: South Berkeley Christian, Is; fria-
ity Methodist Episcopal. Berkeley. .: West
Berkeley Methodist Episcopal, =; First Baptist;
Alameda 2: First Christian, Alameda, z; Ward
Congregational Fltehbufg 8; Saratoga Avenue
Methodist Episcopal, Meirnse. z; San Leandro
Presbyterian, 26s San LORENZO Onion church. II.
Rev. Frederick III. Maar presided and
State Secretary Charles Fisher gave
some Snapshots From the Kentucky
Convention" while Prof. G. E. Castor
made remarks on new training class
work he Is to undertake. II was an
nounced that on October 12 there would
be an instruction meeting and banquet
in San Francisco at which w. G. Pearce.
International adult bible class superin-
tendent, will be the principal speaker.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
HBERNIA RIFLES ENJOY
THEIR ANNUAL OUTING
San Francisco and Oakland
Companies Have Sham Bat
lie at Fairfax Park

SAN RAFAEL. sept z7.--FairfaK park
gas the scene today Of The annsal pic
nlc ~ the BiberplsD rifles. Companies
A. b and r 81 EaD francisco and Com
nauv y ~ Oakland, the four companies
numbering 700 men, and 1000 other
persons were in attendance. Soon after
fhe mfffymakefe had poured into the
park q sham battle was Ia progress.
Pretending fhat they were the irish
pafrloff II Limerick that compelled the
ErEiisil ~ sign q treaty of peace with
. fhrm during The conquest ~ Ireland
company A. sIndeF the command 81
Captain ~ J. Pierce. successfullF with
stood tlf heavy attacks ~ thf English
Companies ~ q aud -, under the COM
Iuana ~ Major Collins.
Dancing and athletic contests Of vari-
-Ouf sorts followed The sham battle.
There were good music and number
~ Gaelic dances, and th" annif wha .
huge success. The money raised from
the outing viii be expended IN equip
ping additional companies OF the III
Those who acted on the several com
lnlitccs were
Arrangements cnpisln -. ). Pierce Llcuien
ant ~ j. Farl~g. o. -. MnhoBey, Jeremiah
fuillfan Daniel clifford =. shannon, James
keofh. =. Dunno. John lsreheny. r. u. keriy'
William Anylor. -. o'c0nnVr. b. Pierce, j
Golden j fnHfWeii, ~ nnher.
deception Nnlor r.. J. Collins, Captain T.
J. noonon. Captain ~. y nrifnth, q. Captain
w n Pine John D0n0hnf Michael Donobne
0rofee D Love. " g. Giles 4 J. sbeed5
lohn j. D0laa4 g. - Casey. ,. cFeedun. John
MulEsln tunrnd O'Nell. daIncs Barry. William
HoNahon. 1aiuufly Mccnr.
Floor seFeeani Jeremiah sullivan, Deni'
Cfeedon. Is. Pierce aud =. Mctoe.
tames -. Mccue, o.. }. Farley. &. Ring, J.
kfoah. y. Conway.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
.7,1OO RUSSIANS
DIE OF CHOLERA
Great Mortality Due TO the 81.
persfitions Of Both Rich
and Poor
Opposition to Sanitary PTeczn-
fioGs and Preventive y
0culsti0n

ST PETEESBERG- sept e1-s81cs
The begsnning q tae s5l1enle rhe-s
have been 1s.sss cases q AsizriC
cholera reported IN Kfisslz ard 7.1e-
deaths. In 81 Petersbars zione. siHcs
the presence q IT, disease vas On
eszlly admitted Septeu1oer . there
have been f.ss1 eases and 1-gzI deaths
reported
The figures Eifh refereaee q the in-
vzsiOn Of this city bT rne disease rsn
rot De relied upoH. - On 4 number 81
occasions authoritative sources saozsa
tae number Of cases and eeztas IL q
single day 70 BE- far IA exc=ss - tas-
announced b. the Authorities There
= an appreciate b=tternlezr of rhs
sanitary e0nGif5oHs and crcseQuent de-
crease an the disease - shown by the
figures given ou1 TOD
For the "A ko1Ts .ndl8g Al noon n
number of neU cases in the city ~as'
zss and the number of deaths 1s3. a.
compared with 31z new eases and ia
deaths for tfe previous "a hourz-
Difaculty has been experienced in
dealing with the wOrkrnen Of - Peters
burg. who. with their families. com
prise thres-61rhs of the population. for
they were unable and unwilling 70
The ignorance Of IRE lower classes and
the Superstition inherent in AL rms
SLAMS greatly increase the dlEculties
the situation During The early
stages Of the epideTnic feE could ne
Prevailed upoH 20 undergo preventive
incubation whieh - provided free OF
rharge. bat iztreTlT The zurnOTities
have made inOculatl0n compulsory in
some quarters of TIE city
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
DISINFEcTANTS GONE
Manila Handicapped in Fight
Against the Cholera

MANILA. sept es@There we're "a
new eases and three deaths reported
for the - hours ending AT o'clock
this (HOnday) mornings Practically
the entire STATS 0f the bureau Of sci
enees and the local medical schools havs
been dra fled into the service 70 fight
the disease The two senior classes
OF the medical schools are acting a.
nurses and attendants az the various
hospitals established for The treatment
OF the cholera patients. A serious SIT
uation is caused By the supply OF dis
infectants running low The bureau %
sciences Is szperinaentinE whh elec-
trieity and sea water 10 produce chic
rine for use until the new supplies q
disirfectanfz arrive EnorInoas 90
titles OF disinfectants have been used
in the vigorous efforts TO cleanse the
city.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
GOVERNOR HASKELL
.ATTACksPRESlDFNI
Former Democratic Treasurer
Delivers Violent Speech at
Headquarters in Guthrie
Suit to Be Commenced Against
Hearst and Others Who
Made Charges
srEcIAL pIsPaTcn Io THE -

GUTHRIE. Okla. sept = - I'll
have new chapter on Theodore f5rs-
from noT until election day. showin &
hin to be the greatest crook that ever
sat in the presidential chair
The statement Was made here roeay
by Charles y Haskell. former treas
urer or the democratic Eztiorsi con-
rnirtee. upon his return from Chicago
Ny resignation. vas voiuntaFy. -
declared -For ! could not AFFORD Z
Bryan IL defeated 10 have the deEn0e-
racy say. II Haskell had got ouf of
the way Bryan would have been elect
ed. am watching a fourth ward pol
itfcian in the presidential Office and
wanted 10 look akteT his case
The statements were made by Has
keli IN speech delivered in frert 0f
democratic headquarters here today.
after ne had pathetic meeting with
his wife al union station ---The state
officials. with band and one company
Of national guard. met Haskell at the
train and formed an escort up town
Early in his speech he referred 70
Roosevelt as ~an Infamous liar. with
not the honor 10 admit IT. He denied
that he had sTer taken Office until
pressed TO do so. and said that he ze-
cspted IL only for the dignity IL would
give Oklahoma. and then added:
De IN the present campaign 10
the last minute
Apparently referring to Attorney
General West. who he opposed in
prosecuting the Standard oil company.
Haskell said;
A lot OF these charges against nae
were furnished by an officer who is
drawing salary from the state, and
who is getting even with me. because
! would not let him run the state
government"
Haskell said he would start two
suits this week against various Okla
bomans. and declared he would sue
William r. Hearst Ito make him prove
the charges he made against me were
not true"
According TO Haskell. an investiga-
ton is being made to locate all other
persons who are jointly responsible
with Hearst for the charges, in order
10 make them defendants also. He
specified Dennis T. Flynn. republican
nominee for United States senator in
the present campaign. IS being respon-
sible for the fight made on him.
Haskell was extremely bitter in his
speech. showing Keen resentment The
records here show Haskell has re-
eeived altogether as national treasurer
sss, 900
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
CROWDED CHURCH
GREETS PASTOR
Rev. DR.. w. S. Matthew As
sumes Charge of Trinity
Methodist Parish

BERKELEY. Sept. 27--The audi
torium Of the Trinity Methodist church
was crowded 10 the doors this morning
the occasion being the delivery Of the
initial sermon Of Rev. w. S. Matthew,
the newly Installed pastor OF that
church.
DR.. Matthew has been a resident OF
this city for the last II years. and has
been q leading spirit ia the affairs OF
the California conference. He was
superintendent Of the Sacramento dis
trict for three years, and for Ave years
prior TO his assignment to Trinity
church by the recently adjourned Pa
cifc Grove conference, was at the head
OF the San Francisco district. He has
a host OF friends about the bay, who
predict for him unusual success in mis-
new pastorate.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
Personal Mention

d; r: McGinnis of Seattle is at the
Holland.
NJ. II. Long of New York is at the
Baltimore
r. C. Brown OF New York is at the
Dorchester.
ID. w Rydman of Canton, o., is at
the Hamlins
w w Churchill of Boston is staying
at the Stewart.
J. n. Fox of Cincinnati is staying at
the ST. Francis.
J. il. Aubin of Boston is registered at
the st. Francis.
II. b. Caldwell of Mazatlan is staying
at the Colonial.
w p. Harrison OF Reno is staying
at the Pacific Grand.
r. ID. Robinson OF Los Angeles is a
guest at the Holland.
c. A. Farnsworth of Stockton is a
guest at the Colonial.
David r. McGinnis OF Seattle is reg
istered at the Holland.
George 3. Mcclellan of Honolulu is
a guest at the Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Telford of Reno
are guests at the Grand,
DIR. O. G.. Elliot of New York is at the
Stewart with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs M. Moore of Denver
have apartments at the Grand.
Mr. and Mrs W. w. Cotton of PORT
land are registered at the Fairrnont
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Church of De-
troit are guests at the Pacific Grand.
e. M. Williams of Los Angeles and
M. POLAND of Suisun are at the Savoy.
Colonel Lucas and Mrs. Lucas of
London have apartments at the Fair
mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Graham of San
Diego have apartments at the st.
Francis.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Arnold of New York
are at the st, Francis, accompanied by
Mrs, b. AZ Rich.
Among recent arrivals at the I'M
perial are j. l.. Meyer and wife OF New
York and Mrs. r.. ID. Parker of Japan
Dr. Bruce McV. Mackall. a prominent
professional man of Honolulu, after a
three months tour of the eastern states.
returned to his home last Saturday on
the steamship Alameda.
The San Francisco call., 1908-09-28
INITIATES ZIONISTS
Agudath Society EnrolIs Mems
bers i'm Beth Israel Temple

At a meeting OF the Agudath Zion
society OF San Francisco, held last night
in the rooms OF tho Beth Israel temple
in Geary street. three new members
were Initiated into the organization In
accordance with the traditional style
OF the Zionists During the meeting
DIR. Henry Epstein, president OF the
society. presented the congregation
Beth Israel with beautiful plush
table cover as a token of apprecia-
tion.
congregation, spoke at length upon
the Zionist movement in the United
States and Europe. He urged the Jews
TO assist the movement in every pos
sible way. The movement, he declared,
was attracting world wide attention.