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The Dickinson press., 1908-09-05

Messrs. Higgins & JeHeries shipped
one carload of cattle from this station on
Thursday.
Miss Fay Fisher left Friday for Mon.
dow. Wis, where she will attend . high
school, for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Harleman have
taken up their residence in their new
house on Marguerite boulevard.
Frank Smith. T. F. Murtha andaMr.
Baker from Wisconsin made q business
trip to the Connolly ranch in Dunn coun.
ty the past week.
There are about twelve cases Of ty.
phoid fever in South Dickinson. 1t the
present time. All the patients aIe do.
ing well and the disease has been hand
led thus far without any fatalities. Mrs.
F. w. Gress is the only victim Of the dis.
ease north of the railroad and from latest
reports she is getting on very nicely.#
Judge ]. van der Las will remodel his
barn into a six-room dwelling house and
the contract has been awarded to the
Walton & Davis Co. The basement and
foundation will be put in to correspond
with his house on the Billings street side
and the change will add considerably 10
That street.
V The condition OF Joe lie Claire, who
was injured in the accident at the sta
ton Mon. morning, was reported Friday
as very favorable. He is suffering with
two fractures of the skull and has been
unconscious since the accident. The
physicians say that his condition is very
critical but his chances for recovery are
about equal. He was removed to his
own home Wednesday and has since
been resting comfortably.
The work of grading the streets in
South Dickinson has been completed for
this season and some excellent work has
been done. especially on Broadway and
Main street. Four 4-horse scrapers were
kept busy for several days and a great
quantity of earth was moved according
to grade. The outfit has been at work on
the North side grading Barney and lay:
lor streets and the next work will be
on East Willard street, heal the Walton &
Davis Co.'s yards.
The Methodist Sunday school picnic
was held in the Berringer grove near the
Nate Chase place Thursday. About IS
OF the young people and children wen,
out early in the day and had u of the
best picnics in the church's history. A,
noon an excellent dinner was served and
all did justice to the spread. In the
afternoon the children enjoyed all sort.
of outdoor games while the elder. mem.
bers of the party employed the time
visiting. All returned home in the early
evening, having had a very pleasan,
day.
Deputy Sheriff Brown returned last
Saturday from the country north of Bel.
field with Scott Gore, who was wanted
this city on the charge of rape. Mr.
Hajny is the complaining witness and her
seventeen.year-old daughter, Miss Anna
Hajny, is the alleged victim Of the as
sault. The latter came to Dickinson
some time in July for medical treatment
and was staying at the hotel for a few
days before having an operation. l,
was while at the hotel that the alleged
offence was committed. Mr.. Gore has
been placed under $4,000 bonds for up.
pearance at the preliminary hearing be.
fore Justice A. P. Folsom on September
10. The bonds were furnished.
The Dickinson press., 1908-09-05
G CHURCH

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
There will be the regular preaching
services at the Congregational church
next Sunday at 1890 a. m. and 300 i. m:
w. J. Brown, Pastor.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
building Contracts

Adams estate company with Forderer eorniee
works. Otis Elevator company. American luxfer
vantzed iron. passenger elevator. sidewalk lights
and plastering for building at NE corner or
kearny and Sutter streets: 60. 40. -
Il 3o:l. 60:11. w 10:1; S10.636-
George II. Fitch with American construction
eompany-Piling. exeavating and concrete for
building at NV corner of Mission and Main
streets w 1910. y 1916: $4,000.
5. \. Wood with Braas & Kuhn-Cabinet work
for mezzanine floor of Pacific building at corner
of Fourth and Market streets: sl90iti
Annie Schroeder with Macarthur Brothers-T0
erect 3 story france (hats and st0res) IN : line
of Twenty fourth street. ITO W of Noe. $6.S25.
Margaret L. Walsh with \. p. Anderson--All
Ing for story and basement frame building
and moving present huilding In ) line OF
Sacramento street. 1926 of Larkin L 2':6 by
II. NJ. Thatcher with c. Arthur & Co.-All
work for ) story frame building in line of
Cole street S6:3 of Alma $1,000.
Emma Stockwitz with McSheehy Brothers-An
work for two hats in W line of Howard street,
235 of Fourteenth 5 25 by W SO; $3.50.
Fred j. yetter with Charles Hook and Otis
elevator eompany--All work for two story and
basement brick building in Sc line Of Marke'
street, % SW OF Sixth, Sc 80 by SW 30; S24,-
work for one story and basement frame in W
81 ss 22s. 81 D0i0'eS street . 0' i"s''' ''A'"
Catherine Helms with George LettereI-Al
and Iarkin streets: Sc, 2IJ.
A. W. Wilson with Hansbrough Brothers-TC
at SW corner OF Clay and Cough streets. :
1O0:21s. W 1886. S 2T:6 ~ "a, \ 127:SA. Z
1876; $50. 5GO
j. r. Byers with s Steinauer-To erect a story
S of | street Sunset. % by W 100; 81 i65.
Mrs. A. Alessandro with Judson manufacturing
company.iron and steel work Tor theaIer 6nIld
ing In line of Broadway. 1S7 Of stockton
1850
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
MULLALLY'S FENDER TEST
DELAYS VIADUCT MATTER
Supervisors Postpone Consider
alton of Improvement for
the Mission

The Mission Yiaduct matter was
postponed by the supervisors yester-
day until today's session of the
finance and street committees, Thorn
well Mutually Of the United Railroads
having been prevented from attending
Yesterdays meeting by the fender
test in West Mission and Haight
streets.
The street committee received the
recommendation Of President Plat of
the Geary road that the city remit
one months percentage on the COM
panys receipts to enable it to pave
four blocks of its roadbed in Point
LObos avenue, the property owners
having contracted for their part of the
work.
Commissioner Day Of the board of
works appeared before the members In
regard TO the complaint that the
streets were in bad condition.
The committee recommended that
: 1000 be set aside to put a sewer in
Hampshire street between Army street
and Serpentine avenue.
The supervisors fire committee
heard the protests of the Castro
Heights Improvement club and of citi-
zens against the granting of a blast
ing permit to &. ). Harney in the
block bounded by Castro, Diamond.
Twenty-third and Alvarado streets
yesterday and postponed action. Har-
ney claimed that his sole purpose was
10 grade the block, but the citizens
feared the establishment Of quarry.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
RED CROSS STAMPS
ARE IN GREAT DEMAND
Local Branch Disposes of
100000 and Awaits More for
Cause of Health

The National Red Cross society yes
terday augmented it's funds in this city
with which to fight the spread of tuber-
culosis. The receipts represented the
sale of practically all of shipment
of more than 100000 stamps. and the
local officers are now waiting for more.
Society leaders, school children, busi-
nessmen, clerks. in short, almost every
citizen has become interested in the
movement and is lending aid to carry
out the work. outside cities are send
ing in orders for stamps which can not
be filed. as the secretary of the ma
tional association has telegraphed the
local officials that the manufacturers
are unable to fill the orders. The
national officers state that more than
30 100000 stamps were disposed of in
the city of Washington.
Several large local business houses
yesterday took up their work as sub
stations in the distributing work.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Exports by the Peru

The steamer Peru sailed for Ancon and way
ports ON Wednesday with general merchandise
cargo valued at S97 90S to be distributed as fol.
lows: For Mexico. SO. 557: Central America
S34, 4l9; Panama. S3.459: New York, s47T4J:
Colombia. S2.9s9: Ecuador, S2.0S9: Trinidad
island. $1,000. The principal shipments and
their destinations were as follows:
To Mexico-20 900 lbs sugar, POP gals wine %
cs whisky, II pkgs potatoes and onions cs
canned goods, 1905 lbs tallow l.9lO lbs rosin
bales broom corn, ?, 700 # lumber. pkcs ma.
chinery, 125 boiler tubes, pkgs paints, res
steel -
To Central America-3.5J9 bbls -four. f03 9oC
lbs malt. 1920 lbs rice, CO. lbs bread 500 lbs
and cs meals I'D canned goods 1852 lbs
spice, lob lbs beans. 6SS lbs butter 472 lbs
cheese 2.314 lbs dried fruit. 1.40I lbs and 20
bxs raisns, 2l5 pkgs potatoes, 81 pkgs onions
IL pkgs fresh fruits. SS1 lbs tea, IA cs salmon
GO lbs Goldfish, 652 gals and l cs wine A $50 lbs
coke, coils rope, 15, ,66S lbs tallow o bdls iron
"a pkgs machinery, 16 rolls leather Is pkgs
drugs. Gal lbs seed, 134 pkgs paints % pkgs
dry goods. 20 kegs powder, 100 cs and drums
of Kerosene, 30 cs turpentine, s cs tar, 20 cs
and 10 bbls oils
To Panama-50 bbls -four. 367 cs canned goods
2f0 cs salmon. 400 gals wine. 10 600 lbs salt
1,0s0 lbs raisins, so pkgs potatoes 2o43 TT hard
wood. 3I,622 IT lumber, II pkgs paints bale:
oakUm.
To New York-1.7s1 gals wine. 1000 flask,
quicksilver, 1853 lbs old metal, 4.15o lbs ole
rubber
To Colombia-3Oo bbls -four, pkgs potatoe.
and onions
To Ecuador-40o bbls four 40 coils rope.
10 Trinidad island-Io0 cs and % bbls salmon
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest TO Mariners
of the Pacific

PORTLAND, Dec. I7.-Steamer Eureka. Cap
tain Noren. from Eureka, via Coos bay, reached
Martins dock this afternoon.
Steamer Roanoke, Captain Dunham. sailed for
San Pedro and way ports this evening.
Captain Charles Pond. United States lighthouse
inspector left for Seattle this morning to inspect
some aids TO navigation on Puget sound.
Steam schooners Northland and Olson Ma
honey are booked to come here soon from San
Francisco to load lumber for return cargoes.
French bark Rochambeau, which arrived in
the river yesterday i'm ballast from Honolulu is
under charter to Balfour, Guthrie & Co TO carry
wheat TO Europe.
TACOMA, Dec. 17.-German bark Magdelena.
arrived from Port Angeles. She Will load wheat
here for the United Kingdom.
British steamer Carlton is en- route from San
Francisco to load grain at Tacoma.
The tlue funnel liner Teucer. which has re-
turned from her itinerary of sound ports, will
load about 5000 tons of cargo at Tacoma.
American Hawaiian liner Alaskan left port this
afternoon after taking 1000 tons Of freight fol
the Hawaiian islands.
Steamer Watson left port this afternoon for
Seattle to finish her cargo for San Francisco.
Steamer TiveftOn arrived yesterday from San
Francisco and is taking lumber cargo.
ASTORIA, Dec 11.-Steamer Sue II. Elmore
arrived today from Tillamook with freight and
passengers and left mp the river for Portland
The oil tanker Atlas left out today for San
Steamer Breakwater left out today for Coos
bay with freight and passengers.
French bark David Hangers. with 80. $50 bush
els OF wheat. valued at $91 200. left out today
FOR London direct
SAN PEDRO, Dec. 1.-THE steamer Roma.
Captain Luce, arrived this morning from Seattle
and viii load 11,OC0 barrels OF oil.
Departures today include the steamer Willapa
Captain Johnson, for Raymond: steamer Grays
Harbor Captain Andfndsen. for Aberdeen and
steamer Captain johnson, for Puget sound via
San Francisco.
Steamer Doris Captain olsen arrived today
five and half days from Willapa harbor, with
go. 900 feet of lumber.
steamer Aleatraz. Captain Frederckson, ar
rived from San Diego and after taking oil cleared
for Greenwood 10 load lumber cargo.
Steamer San Gabriel, Captain Green, arrived
this morning from Eureka and Umpqua river
with 100000 feet Of lumber.
SEATTLE, Dee. H.-Steamer Humboldt ar.
rived from Skagway via ports with So passen.
gers. 5000 cases of canned salmon and 1872 boxes
Of fresh fish.
Steamer Umatilla sailed for San francisco
with full cargo and 2J0 passengers.
Steamer Queen arrived from San francisco
early this afternoon
Steamer Pennsylvanis is due from Valdez and
Seward on Saturday.
German steamer Setos is due here from San
Francisco Saturday TO discharge cargo from Eu
rope and west coast.
steamer Tampico srrived from Tacoma tc
load for southeastern Alaska.
Steamer Watson also returned from the same
port TO load for San Francisco.
Steamer ST. Helens arrived from Ssn Fran.
CISCO
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
ARRIVED

ARRIVED
Thursday December II.
Stmr Quinault, Christensen. 40 hours from
Willapa harbor
Stmr Jim Butler. osen IS hours from Column
bia river.
stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander, 40 hours from
San Diego.
stmr NJ Plant, Burtis. Al hours from Coos
bay.
stmr Nome City, Hansen 67 hours from AS
toria.
Stmr Maverick, Daniels - hours from Re-
dondo. Up river direct.
stmr Fairhaven Poulsen, 11e hours from Ia
coma; bound south, put in for fuel.
Stmr Nirginan, Cocord s DAYS form Salna
Cruz
Stmr Col E L Drake. Bunting. - hours from
Port San Luis; up river direct
Stmr Santa Rita. Curtis, = hours from Port
San Luis; up river direct.
Stmr Samoa, Madsen, 80 hours from San Pedro
Stmr North Fork, Nelson, IL hours from Mon
Power schr Ida A. Campbell. 3 hours from
Point Reyes.
OUTSIDE. BOUND IN, MIDNIGHT
Schr Chas Wilson.
CLEARED
Thursday. December Ii.
Br stmr Lord Sefton Campbell sydney and
way ports; Australian Mail line.
SAILED
Thursday, December II.
Stmr Costa Rica, Urry. Ocos.
Smr Syea. Allen. Grays Harbor
Stmr Fairhaven. Poulsen. San Pedro.
Stmr National City, Higgins Fort Bragg
stmr G w Fenwick. Miller. Astoria.
Stmr North Fork. Nelson, Eureka
Stmr Samoa Madsen, San Pedro.
Stmr Hornet. Marxsen. Grays Harbor
Br stmr Carlton Adams. Tacoma.
Stmr Pasadena. KaInin. Albion.
Stmr Washtenaw, Condor, Astoria
Stmr State of California, Cousins San Diego
and way ports.
Stmr Carlos. Roberts, Grays Harbor
Stmr Temple Dorr, Panzer, Eureka
Span stmr Jupiter, lie Gorie, Aberdeen
Ship Hawaiian Isles, Mallett, Kahului.
Schr Alpena, Lorenz. Puget sound.
Schr Chas Falk. Jacobsen. Grays Harbor
BY UNITED WIRELESS
Barge Of. in tow tug Coliah, hence Dec 1f
for Port San Luis. 10 miles south of Pigeon
point at > p m, Dec 16.
Stmr Hilonian from San Francisco Dec Il TO,
Honolulu. Dee 16. u O'Clock midnight, 645 miles
off San Francisco.
Stmr Enterprise, from San Francisco Dec j.
for Hilo, Dec IL. p M. 1,040 miles on San
Francisco.
stmr Yueatan, from Seattle for Valdez. enter
ing Nanaimo at s:45 IN Dec 16; sailed Dec /,
for Valdez.
POINT L0B0S, Dec IL, 10 m-weathei
clear; wind NV: velocity 4 miles hour
DOMESTIC PORTS
SEATTLE-Sailed Dec 1I-Stmr Umatilla 70,
San Francisco.
Arrived Dec I7-Stmr Tampico from Tacoma
stmr Queen, hence Dec IA; stmr Humboldt from
Skagway.
KETCHIKA KAN--A Arrived Dec 1I-Stmr Jc1cr
son. from Seattle.
ASToRIA-Sailed Dec 1T--Stmr Brcakwatcr
Tor Coos bay; Fr bark David dangers. fol
United Kingdom; stmr Atlas, for Port San Luis
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18

in line OF Erie street tCreed laDel. 27i W
of Howard. W %. 1i54i3- 25:li- 80
J. W. Wright & Sons investment company TO
James Kerr lot in T. line of Twentieth avenue,
125 of & street. ) - by 100; $40
Mary E. Potter TO Joseph Goddard. lot IN ;
line of Vallejo street. 100 W of Polk, l5f;5
by W p; SO.
Thomas Crowley to Henry A. Greene ana VIE,
lot in line OF Ninth avenue 225 of II
street. 25 by 120; SO.
James Cairns ct al 10 David Newell lot
In w line of Thirty sixth avenue 225 OF fui-
ton street, 80 by W I20; SO.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18

LONDON, Dec 1I-Ship Acme. from Newport
News for San Francisco. WIS spoken on Nov Nov 10 10
in latitude % \, longitude So W, with loss oi
topgal1ant mast.
LONDON. Dec 1I--Telegram received from from
Tahiti states that bark Louisiana, from Noso
for Calao. put in there leaking badly Iuii eA.
tent of damage unknown: survey will be held;
vessel will have TO discharge: leak can not De
repaired without discharging deckload OF LUMBER
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
ATLANTIC OCEAN TRAVEL
Compagnie Generals Transatlantiqns
DIRECT LINE 10 HAvRE-PARIs

DIREJI to haFHE-PARIS
Sailing every Thursday. instead of SATURDAY. v
at 10 a. NJ. from pier AZ, North river, foot Of
Morton st.
First class to Havre. $Is: 80 and upward: Sec
AGENCY FoR UNITED STATES AND CAN
ADA. 10 State St., New York. J.. T. FUGAZI
Manager Pacific Coast. $50 Montgomery st.. san
Francisco Tickets sold by all railroad ticket
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
CAMERA CLUB TONIGHT

The regular monthly lecture of the
California Camera club will be deiiv-
cred at Christian Science hall. Scot
and Sacramento streets, tonight by
Rev. George a. Hough. Phi. D., of Grace
Methodist church. Rev Hough will
speak on switzerland. the Rhine and
Paris The lecture will be illustrated
with beautiful stereopticon views.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Northwestern Pacific R. R


fsOUTHERN DIVISION. Oct. 5, 19eS
VIA SAUSALITO
Eor Snusalito, Mill valley. San Rafael
-Daily--Eyery 80 minutes from Gas a. m 10
9.4J a. M: hourly until 345 p M; then AIS
and every so minutes until T:45 p. m; 800.
lO:35 p. m, 1915 a. m
11:15 a. M. and 1875, lis D. M
For Fairfax-week Days-6:45, 1:15, S:1J,
f0:a5 a m. GAS p. m Saturdays only, S:45.
AIS. 4:45. 5:15, 5:45 p m
II a. a. M, 12:45, 1:45, 3:45 p. m
For San Quentin-Daily-s:45 a. m. and
s:15 a. N daily for Cazadero and way sta
2:45 p. M, Saturday only for Cazadero and
way stations.
For Tiburon. BeIvedere. San Rafael
1856 1910. IL 100 a. m, (-12:30 p m. Saturday
on Sundays additional trips at 500 a. m..
1880 and $50 p m for San Rafael and In
7::s5 a. m Daily for Petaluma. Santa Rosa
wood Sebastopol and way stations
1:35 a. M. except Sunday. for Glen Ell
len. Guerneviiie. River Landing and way
500 a. m. Sundays only-Petaluma. Santa
Rosa Healdsburg. Cloyerdale. Glen Ellen. Guer-
neville. River Landing and way stations
1l:O0 a. m. Tor Petaluma santa Rosa and
way stations, and Sebastop0l sundays only
$40 D. m. Daily for Petaluma. Santa Rosa.
Healdsburs Cloyerdale. Ukiah. Guerneville. Sc
bastopol and way stations
$40 D. m. Daily for Petaluma, Santa Rosa.
Glen Ellen and way stations.
sTo Tibnron only.
Pacific Transfer Company's agents author
lied TO check baggage direct from residence
Office. sT4 Market St. Flood Building tGround
Floor.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Small CARGO for KnbuIu;

The ship Hawaiian Isles sailed for KahuIui
yesterday with $50 cs dynamite; 40 cs 80 bbls
ana . drums gasoline; is drums and ! bbl dis
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
CHRISTMAS PARTY HELD

The California club quarters. beauti-
-ully decorated for the occasion, was
she scene OF a Christmas party given
yesterday under the auspices of the
ladies' auxiliary 10 California COM
manderY No. j, Knights Templar, to
the children of the members Of the
order. The Youngsters furnished the
talcnt for the occasion from their own
ranks and proved themselves entertain
ers of no mean ability.
Three gayly bedecked Christmas
trees laden with toys, was the big
attraction. Among those who took part
were.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Toyo Risen kaisha

s. s. nippon Maru'' (via Manila) .....
..............-.. Saturday. Jan. e. 1903
S. s. "Chiyo Maru'' Saturday, Jan. 80. 1908
Steamers sail from company's piers. Nos. A.
a. near foot of Second ST.. D. m. for YokU-
hama and Hongkong calling at Honolulu Kobe
(Hiogo) Nagasaki and Shanghai. and connecting
at Hongkong with steamers for Manila Intlia.
etc No cargo received board on day of sail
ng. Round trip tickets at reduced rates
For freight and passage apply at Office 81
lanes Flood building. W. III. AVERY
Assistant General Manager
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Mining stocks
EXCHANGE
COAfSTOCKS

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the San Francisco
storA anc exchange board yesterday:
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HONOLULU-S. S. Alameda sails IL a. m
Dec 49, Special round trip. $iiO. FIRST class
TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND-S S.
Mariposa sails IL a. M. Dec. 2S. Special round
trip Tahiti SIPS. Wellington. y. e., s260
round trip.
OCEANIC LINE. 6I3 Mkt St; tel. Kearny 1881
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Weather Report

United States department of agriculture
Weather bureau, San Francisco Dec. II. 190S
RAINFALL DATA
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
SUN, Moon and Tide
U. 5. Branch Hydrographic Oficc

A branch of the United States Hydrographic
Office, located at the Merchants Exchange. is
maintained in san Francisco for the benefit OF
mariners, without regard TO nationality and free
of expense. Navigators cordially invited to
visit the office where complete sets of charts
and sailing directions Of the world are kept at
hand for comparison and reference and the latest
information always be obtained regarding
lights, dangers TO navigation and matters of in
terest to ocean commerce.
j. C. BURNETT,
Lieutenant. U. S. N. in charge.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Army transports


The Logan is in port.
The Crook is in port
The Buford arrived at Honolulu December IS.
The shcrman is in port.
The Warren is at Manila.
The Dix is at Manila.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
NEWS OF THE OCEAN
| Wbent Cbarte,

n Wnent Charter
The French bark Bossuet. at Portland is un-
der charter for wheat thence to Europe at
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
Menorandu.r.

ouEENsTowN-sailc Dec 17-stmr AdriatiC
'or New York.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18

BEHAN DIES OF WOUND Maurice Behan.
who cut his throat on December II, died yes
terdsy morning in the central emergency hospi-
tai. He a plumber.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18

Do You Want SJ.0Os
Read THE CALLS weekly offer on
mage II.
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18
sAverage snow on ground 81 inches.
SYNOPSIS

SAverage snow on ground 81 inches.
The pressure is unusually high over the Pa
eihc slope. No rain has fallen in California or
Nevada. but snow continues in Utah. Eastbound
travellers by all lines may expect cold weather
Conditions are favorable for heavy frosts Friday
morning at nearly all points in California
Orange growers should smudge The relative
humidity at Red Bluff was 81 per cent aud at
p. FORECAST
San Francisco and vicinity-Fair Friday with
heavy frost in the morning; light north wind
Santa Clara yalley-Fair Friday, with killing
frost in the morning; light north wind.
Sacramento valley-Fair Friday; killing frost
in the morning: light north wind
San Joaquin valley-Fair Friday; killing frost
in the morning; light north wind.
Los Angeles and vicinity-Far Friday; heavy
frost in the morning; orange growers should
smudge; light northeast wind
A. g. McApIE. District Forecaster.
Time Ball
United States Branch Photographic Office, Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, December
II, 1908.
The time ball on the tower of the Ferry build
ing was dropped today exactly noon. Pacific
Standard Time Q20th Meridian), or at sb 00m
0Os., Greenwich Mean Time.
Lieutenant. u s N, in charge.
Sun, Moon and Tide
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey-Time
and Heights of Tides at Fort Point For city
front mission street wharf add % minutes.
FRIDAY. DECEMBER is
Snn rises Observation-Disclosures. T:21
sun sets ................, ....;;....:... 4:o3
new moon Oec. at OH a. H.
First quarter $500. Dec. 20. at 9:31 D. IN.
Dec Time @ Fs Time rt Time F. Time F.
IL WI ia W IL w Ia w
i; +; s: 8 E|. ;; 81
2l.. 2:4Sl 2.I S:56l 60 4:01l-0.6l 1l:1Tl Al
The San Francisco call., 1908-12-18

California Limited through to Chicago
leaves at 1000 p. VI.
OFFISES:.
673 Market Street and Market Street
Ferry Depot, San Francisco
11l2 Broadway, Oakland.
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win Carry Cavalry Horses
PubIic Navigation school

The public navigation school estab-
lished by the board of education has
met with gratifying success. During
the first term. now almost at an end,
the attendance has been maintained in
a satisfactory degree and good progress
has been made by the pupils. The new
term begins the first Monday in the
new year. The work of last term will
be carried on and a new class will be
started for the benefit of new pupils.
The school now meets in the board OF
education building at the corner of Pine
and Isarkin streets.