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The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
REPAIR SHOPS
AhDLN-A nA<iN~AA S42 Larkiu- T. NIX 7o5
The Californla Promotion Committee

The State Central OrganIzatIon Organized -
1e02-An association Tor the commercial and
Industrial development Of Callfornia.l
~PRONOTION: The act Of promotions, advance
ment encour agement. Century Dictionary
The committee has FER It's object the PROMO
TION OF California interests It has nothing 70
sell. It fosters al things tending % the AD-
vANCEDfENT OF California u - an authority
on an matters relating to California. II EN-
COURAGES the establishment OF new industries
and fosters those already established II invites
desirable Immigration. 1t presents the 0pnor-
tunitiee and needs Of al fields Of business and
professional activity. 1t Is supported By popular
subseription and makes charge for any serviea
rendered. II has affiliated with It go eommer-
cial organizations OF the state. with combined
membership OF more than 80. 600 Meetings %
reDresentafIves OF these organizations are held
seTniannually in different parts Of the state.
where matters OF Caltfornia's interests are dis
cussed Headquarters Of the committee are main
tanned in Merchants Exchange building. San
Francisco. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
PLAN GARDEN PARTY
AS CHURCH BENEFIT
Affair to Take Place at Aqua
CaIiente Springs

For the benefit of the Sonoma Cath
olic church of which Rev. Father
Leahy Is pastor. a garden party will
be given tomorrow night at Aqua
Caliente Springs by Theodore Richards
and wife.
Vallejo, Sonoma. San Rafael. Santa
Rosa and many other places will be
represented at the fete.
San Francisco will send arge dele
CATION, including Joseph p. Kellehe,
and his famous Gaelic dancers the
Misses Clara Coyne. Frances Keith
Rena Taube, Edna Kelleher. Mildred
Kelleher; Messrs. Daniel Cotter, John
Baldwin and Jeremiah Hayes. The boat
will leave the Sausalito ferry at 4:4E
p. m.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
STAGE OVFRTURNS
ON NARROW ROAD
Occupants Hurled Down Deep
Gulch, but All Escape
Serious Injury
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

REDDING, Aug. 2s.-Five occupants
of the incoming stage from Harrison
gulch had narrow escapes from death
in spectacular runaway down the
mountain side last evening.
One of the horses became frightened
coming down grade and started to
run. The occupants of the stage could
not jump because the trail is too mar
row. Half way down the stage struck
a tree, and, turning over, rolled down
the hillside, landing on pile of brush
Driver John Mcneil and Miss Whalen OF
Douglas City, who was on the seat with
him, were slightly injured when the
stage turned over.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. L. Beloute and
daughter of Middlefork, who were in
side the stage, were not injured. Be-
loute is an invalid and was taken to
Sacramento hospital.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
CAFE OWNER GUILTY
OF VIOLATING LAW
[specinl Di,eoleh 10 The Call

STOCKTON. Aug. 26.-Oscar weinhold
formerly a San Francisco saloonman
has again been convicted of violating
the liquor ordinances of this county
He was tried before Justice Toal OF
Homestead today for having sold
LIQUOR without license. The case was
prosecuted by District Attorney George
F. McNoble.
The Jury was out just Is minutes
when a verdict OF guilty was returned
Weinhold runs the Old Heidelberg
inn and claims he had a right to sell
liouor on a government license. as he
has a restaurant. August 81 at 10
o'clock has been set for passing judg-
ment.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
COMPLAIN THAT DREDGERS
MUDDY FEATHER RIVER
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

MARYSvILLE, Aug. 26.-Because the
water in the Feather river has been
running muddy for few days, caused
by the draining out of the pit of the
Empire dredge at Oroville, the anti
dredger people of this city and Sutter
county are up In arms and threaten the
companies operating the dredgers.
AS result the authorities have taken
the matter up and will investigate, and
If the dredgers are found to be send
ing debris into the stream action to
shut them down will follow.
Investigations along the Yuba river
have resulted in the avowed discovery
that the dredgers are benefting the
river instead of doing damage
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
YOUTH GETS ONE YEAR
FOR ROBBING EMPLOYER
[Specioi Dispatch TO The Call

STOCKTON. Aug. 26.-Carroll Bur-
CESS, aged 19 years, accused of steal
ing s167 from his employer, NJ. A
Buck. a Tracy painter, has been sem
fenced to serve one year in San Quen-
tin.
The young man explained that he was
engaged to marry young lady OF
Tracy, and not having the necessary
money. yielded to the temptation and
took il from his employer.
He went east, but soon wrote Buck.
acknowledging his crime, and offer
ing to return and work 1t out. He
returned and was arrested. The court
took these facts into consideration in
Oassing Judgment.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
PLAN TO PLANT TREES
ON ROADS ARBOR DAY
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

MARYSv1LLE, Aug. 2s.-The Marys-
VILE chamber of commerce has taken
up the plans to have all of the public
roads and highways in Yuba county
lined with shade trees. Communica-
tions will be addressed to the board
of supervisors, common council and
various commercial organizations and
schools asking cooperation in the mat
ter, and 1T is intended to start the ball
rolling next Arbor day, when thousands
of trees will be planted along the roads
of the county.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
BRAKEMAN ACCUSED
OF BEATING TRAMPS
Iron Bar Used to Knock Man
From Train, According
to Prisoners
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

MARYSVILLE. Aug. 26.-The assault
and serious injury of Brakeman Capito
by four tramps at Chico Tuesday night
is being investigated by the sheriffs OF
Tehama and Butte counties.
The prisoners accused of attacking
the brakeman say that one of their
number was knocked from the train
near Tehama by Capito. who used an
iron bar in attacking their comrade.
They say, moreover, that the train crew
attempted to throw the whole party
from the train.
During the last six months many
tramps have been thrown from trains
and there has been considerable indig-
nation over this inhuman method. Sew
eral times tramps have been found on
the track severely injured.
On one or two occasions dead men
have been found on the right of way,
indicating that the crews have been
throwing men from trains while in mo-
tion.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
LATE FOR DINNER.
GETS LIGHT FINE
Sacramento Justice Holds Auto
ist Not CriminalIy Inclined
as He Sped Machine
Especial Dispatch 10 The Cali

SACRAMENTO, Aug. 2s.-speeding
home to late dinner was considered
a reasonable cause for violating the
state speed laws today by Justice w.
A. Anderson when he sentenced Frank
Ruhstaller, prominent local brewer,
to pay $5 fine.
When asked by the court why he
drove his big machine at rate of 81
miles an hour on a residence street,
Ruhstaller explained that he was late
for dinner and had to let out the ma
chine.
The court remarked that it was a
good excuse and so imposed a trivial
fine.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
GROWERS TO FEED
GRAPES TO HOGS
Declare Price Offered by Wine
Association Too Small to
Pay Crop Cost
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

WOODLAND. Aug. 26.-Yolo county
wine grape growers are preparing to
feed their grapes to their hogs.
George Beveridge of Fresno, repre-
senting the California wine association.
has fixed the price for Yolo county
grapes at IS ton, the first payment to
be made in December and the second
in March
This, the growers claim, is less than
it cost TO grow the grapes. They pro-
pose to feed the grapes to hogs, be-
lieving they can get more out of the
crop in this way.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
TEACHERS ASSIGNED TO
LODI GRADED SCHOOLS S
[Speeial Dispatch 10 The Canl


STOCKTON. Aug. 26.-The Lodi gram
mar school will open next Monday with
the following teachers:
Salem school-First grade. Miss
Helen r. Ellis; second grade, Miss Ell
sic Reichman; third grade. Mrs. Myrtle
Green; fourth grade, Miss Cora A
George; fifth grade, Miss Ethel Macs
tretti; sixth grade, Miss Stella M. Mar
tin; seventh grade. Miss Emma e. Tin
dell: principal and eihgth grade teach
er, Miss Maude Marchant
Emerson schoo1-First grade, Miss
Flora Barron; second grade, Miss Julia
Carey; third grade. Miss Nellie Inglis
fourth and fifth grades. Miss jeanette
Macks; sixth grade, Miss Kate Dris-
coll: seventh grade. Miss Margaret Nc
Kenzie; eighth grade, Miss Elizab beth
McKindley, who is also principal. with
u. H. Nicholson supervising principal
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
BUSINESS BLOCK IN
STOCKTON is SOLD
Tseeeiol Dispoich 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Aug. 26.-what is known
as the Middleton property. and consist
ing of a business block at 25 North
Hunter street, was sold yesterday aft
ernoon by referee to E. A. Whale OF
this city for s20,5o0.
Three bidders made a lively sale
Whale having opened the bidding with
his offer of $4,000. The other bidders
were George Liestner and Mrs. A. M
Temple.
The terms were 10 per cent cash and
the remainder upon confirmation of
the sale by the courts.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER
GETS HIS LAST "THIRTY'
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO. Aug. 26.-Malsolm NJ.
Glenn, a pioneer resident of Sacra-
mento and father of Deputy Attorney
General Malcolm C. Glenn died at his
home in Sacramento early this morn
ing at the age of 64 years
Most of his life had been spent in
newspaper work. He twned at times
the Inyo Independent and the Esmer-
aida Herald of Nevada, and was at
one time manager of San Diego
paper.
Decedent leaves three children
Mrs. j. Clarence Carly and Malcolm
Glenn of Sacramento and Mrs. E. E.
Hart of Alameda
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
GEORGE w. kENNEY DIES
AFTER A LONG ILLNESS
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

MADEIRA, Aug. 26.-George w. Ken
ney of the firm of Coffman & Kenney,
who for 40 years conducted a saddle
train In the Yosemite valley, died here
last night of Bright's disease, after an
illness of four months. He was well
and favorably known throughout the
state, and was highly respected in the
community, where he lived for rs years.
He was native of Massachusetts, 5S
years of age He leaves a widow and
eight children. The funeral will take
place tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
MISSIONARY RETURNS
FROM WORK IN CHINA
Rev. John Nichols Will Be
Heard in Grace Church

Rev. John Nichols, son of Bishop
Nichols. will preach in Grace church
Sunday morning. He is just home from
the mission field in China. where he has
spent the last seven years. In Doctor
Foute's time he was curate of the old
Grace church and in that capacity made
many friends who are glad to welcome
him back. Rev. Mr.. Nichols returns
from the orient with a wife and child.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
TEHAMA RANCHERS ADD
TO BOUNTY ON COYOTES
[Seeeiol D.paleh 70 The COLL

RED BLUFF. Aug. 2e.-To the bounty
OF s5 paid by the county supervisors
for every coyote killed in Tehama
county three of the largest stock
raisers in the county have each agreed
to add SIS, making a total bounty OF
$40 for coyote pelts. This action of
stock raisers has been taken as q re-
suit of continued depreciation and the
heavy financial loss from the killing Of
small calves and sheep by the coyotes.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
DEVOTION TO BE GIVEN
IN ST. ANNE'S CHURCH
Forty Hours Alteration to Be-
gin Next Sunday

Interest is being shown in the devo-
tions to be given in st. Anne's church.
beginning next Sunday at 1890 a. m.
The forty hours alteration begin on that
day and end on Tuesday morning. Sun
day afternoon there will be given the
veneration of st. Annes relic, held by
that church. The masses Monday and
Tuesday mornings will be at 9 o'clock
Devotions Monday night will be held at
8 o'clock. Enrolment into st. Anne's
confraternity will take place after each
service.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
NEGROES legged" FOR
OGLING WHITE GIRLS
ISpeciai Diseqich 10 The Call

GRASS VALLEY. Aug. 26.-While the
negro Ministries travelling with a medi-
cine show were parading last night
a number of eggs were thrown at them.
There has been no demonstration other
than this following the "egging'' of
the negro actors Monday night because
Of alleged attention paid to white
women and girls by the negroes.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
Dr.WOngSunq

Herb Sanitarium, SIS
CLAY ST. cor. Wav-
erly place.
Diseases cured by
hin esa Medicine.
Over 5000 varieties Of
herbs IN use. This IA
nous doctor was for q
long time one OF the
leading physicians OF
the Government hoopl-
tai In Canton, China.
Telephone China $40.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
OLIVE CROP is LARGER
AND BETTER THAN EVER
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

MARYSvILLE, Aug. 26.-The olive
crop in the foothill sections of the
Sacramento valley is greater this year
than for many years past.
In the Palermo and Oroville regions
the crop will be of unusual size and
the olives larger than usual Large
shipments will be made, and in one or
two sections large olive oil mills will
be installed.
AS a whole. the fruit crop of the
valley will this year be a banner one,
ali records for size and quality being
shattered.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
GIVES TOT REVOLVER
WITH FATAL RESULTS
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

VIVA, Aug. 2s.-Mrs Dan Norton
gave her year old son an unloaded
revolver, as she supposed, to play with
last evening. A few minutes later the
boy shot off a hand.
The mother had overlooked one of
the cartridges.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
FARMERS SEEK RELIEF
FROM SMELTER FUMES
[Speeial Dispatch 10 The Call

lSpccidt Dispdfch 10 ne Gall
REDDING. Aug. 26.-At a meeting of
the County Farmers protective associa-
tion held last night at Anderson, Mccoy
Fitzgerald, w. H. Logan and George
Lemin were named as committee to
visit Kennett. Coran and Delamar and
meet the managers of the smelters To-
Gated in the three towns.
The conference will have for its oh
ject abatement of the damage done by
fumes and smoke from the plants.
The committee will propose that the
managers install smoke consumers as
soon as possible.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
SURVEYS COMPLETED
FOR IRRIGATION SCHEME
TSpeciol Diseoteh 10 The CALI

MARYSvILLE. Aug. 26.-The final
surveys for the government irrigation
scheme at Iron canyon, a few miles
south Of Red Bluff, have been COM
pleted The survey for the big dam
at Iron canyon was finished yesterday
and this marked the end of the survey
ing work The crews have been taken
off and the next procedure will be the
commencement of actual construction
work It is believed the work will be
commenced before the winter rains fall,
and the contractors will rush the work
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
JAILED FOR BEATING
BOARD BILL AT TAHOE
Especial Dispoieh TO The Call

OPecTdI Dispdtch 70 ne IdH
AUBURN, Aug. 26.-One hundred
days in Jail without the alternative of
paying fine was the sentence meted
out to John N. Foster by Justice of
Peace Haley at Tahoe City for skipping
out after running up board bill of
$50 at McKinney's at Lake Tahoe.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
MINER FALLS o5 FEET
DOWN SHAFT AND DIES

KENNETT, Aug. 2s.-Michael Calm.
a miner, aged Is, whose home is in
British Columbia, died this afternoon
as the result of falling 95 feet down the
shaft of the Mammoth mine yesterday
afternoon. He never regained con-
sciousness.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

DRY FARMING--Cheyenne. wyo., Aug 2s.-
Fifty experts from state and national expert
ment stations met In convention here TODAY "a
study dry farming methods. Today was spent
in observation Of methods employed in the dry
farming district near Cheyenne.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
Guaranteed a Seat

When you purchase a ticket for the
Ukiah Excursion Sunday, August %.
that insures you a seat, as no more
tickets will be sold than there are seats
provided With comfortable seat you
can enjoy the ride through the beauti-
full Marin, Sonoma and Russian River
valleys. 1t is glorious at this time,
with the hops and grape vines in full
bearing Rate only $3.50 for the round
trip: leaving time from here, SIS
a. m.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

Golden Jubilee Celebration ST Schuet
zen yerein, Sunday. Aug. 2s-Sept. 5.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

WANTED FOR BURGLARY-Louis Lutge OBJ
tained warrant yesterday for the arrest OF
James Condor on a charge OF burglary for
breaking into his store at $40 Clement street
August =
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
SiekIy Smile

Wipe it of your otherwise
good looking face-put on that
good health smile that CHS
CARETS will give you-as
a result from the cHre Of
Constipation-or a torpid liver.
It's so eaSy-do it-you'n see.
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CASCARETS 1Oc a box for weeks
treatment. all druggists. Biggest seller
% the world. Million boxes a monkh
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
Flag Presented
Mitchell Ranger

city, in the Mitchell Ranger. was pre-
sented with flag by the men of the
Tenth regiment. Colonel John ]. Pruyn
commanding. The presentation was
made by Captain w l.. Burnett of Com
pany K at Poughkeepsie, which is Par
rot's home town.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

Prior to leaving New York, Private
Parrot, who is conveying messages
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27
Thomas Car
In Europe

Pioneer automobile company, reads
as follows: August 11-Party at
Bettws-y- Coed. Have heen and are en-
joying dandy roads and beautiful coun-
try. The Thomas takes it-all nicely.
Fourteen miles to the gallon"
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

Another message has been received
from Hugo Taussig. a Californian who
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

Joe Matson. driver of Chalmers-De-
troit racing cars, states: I'm road
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-27

from MAJOR {
eral Leonard
Wood to MI.
General John
Weston. In
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-08
BURROUGHS HEADS
STATE QUARRYMEN
REELECTED PRESIDENT AND
ENTERS EMPLOY OF STATE
ASSOCIATION.
WILL DEVOTE ENTIRE
TIME TO ITS INTERESTS
Will Make This City His Headquarters,
Having Given UP Plans to Move to
Virsinia-To Assume Duties Of Man.
aging Associations Business on JAM.

James w. Burroughs. of this city.
was elected president of the Iowa State
Quarrymen Association for the fourth
time at its annual meeting in Cedar
Rapids Tuesday. In addition he was
employed by the state association to
devote his entire time TO managing
and travelling about Iowa taking charge
of the quarrylnen's different interests.
Mr. Burroughs will take up his new
duties on Jan. /. -Altho the headquart
ers of the quarrymen's association is in
Cedar Rapids, Mr.. Burroughs will make
his headquarters here, where he will
continue 10 live. Mr.. Burroughs had
been negotiating With a View of going
TO Virginia to become associated with
a stone quarry there.
All OF The largest stone quarries of
the state are included in the member
ship OF the state association. For many
wears Mr.. Burroughs has been manager
! OF the LeCirand Quarry Company
whose property Was sold few months
ago % the Northwestern railroad Mr.
Burroughs mas been working during
The past few months To closing up the
affairs of The quarry company, and on
Jan. he viii sever his connection
with il.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-08

Joseph w Folk, ex-governor of Mis-
souri,, and one Of the big men before
the public today, will appear in this
city for the first time on the Y NJ. e.
\, lecture course at the Methodist
church Thursday evening. Governor
Folk will giee his lecture on The Era
Of Conscience"
This former democratic governor Of
Missouri has had remarkable politi-
cal career. Since his advent into the
arena of Missouri's political life, the
state has been revoutionized. The
things he has accomplished are difficult
Of brief enumeration.
AS circuit attorney of St Louis he
exposed moro, official corruption than
was ever laid bare before in the his
tory OF the world
When he commenced, bribery was
the common and accepted thing j
was regarded as merely conventional
The revelations he made awolle .
slumbering public conscience and tho
moral wave now rolling over the lane
is the result.
Governor Folk accomplished mucl
during his term Of office, despite th'
fact that he was actively and bitterl,
fought by srafters, gamblers. brewers
| saloon keepers, and venal corporate in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-08

tluence. He stamped out the grafters
from the police departments of ST.
Louis and other large Missouri cities
He revolutionized the conduct of the
police in reference TO elections. and
made elections fair and free from po-
lice interference.
He appointed men of the highest
character 10 all positions Of public
trust
He closed up the gambling dives in
st. Louis and ran the gamblers from
the state.
He eXtcrminated the wine rooms in
the metropolitan cities where so man,
young girls had been ruined.
He has made the large cities UNI
healthy for crooks, and has brought
about a reign of law and order never
before attained.
Many of the reform laws that have
| been placed on the statutes of Mis-
souri, in recent years may be attributed
to the work Of Folks term as governor
In the race for governor he said hs
wanted no boodler's vote. Today III
says 10 the insolent OUTLAW, liquo
dealers, race track gamblers and Grim
inal wealth; Il do not want your sup
port. / prefer Your epmty to yonr goot
will. If I can succeed in pleasing th
law-abiding and displeasing the law
less, ] shall be entirely satisfied"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-08

a. G. Click, temporary chairman
Marshaltown Club: take it the pur-
pose Of these articles. is TO answer the
above query. Do we then want "A
Marshaltown Club and il we want
one. why do we want it and what can
it do? Grant the fact hat we want a
club, for he purpose OF argument.
Unfortunately for us and for the flu
ture, we have gained the unenviable
notoriety around the state of being di-
tell it, Knockers tell it. newspapers re-
port it, until some Of us have almost
come to believe ii is so true, thai we
can not get together on any one eff"
fort
1t is also the common talk of the
state how such and such a town is
growing; what new industries they are
securing. how their people are pros
pertng. and what really wonderful re-
suits they get by all pulling for the
shore at the same time Look AT Tho
! motto: Des Moines Does Tilings!'
! How does She BY quarreling, by re.
| fusing to join in the effort or by every
fellow boosting for q. common cause
/ If we are divided among ourselves
! by all means let US have a club, i
/ only for the purpose OF uniting our eff.
I forts toward one copR4on end, in one
! concerted endeavor for the same result
and that result the boosting Of GU
town own industries, our business. ou
opportunities and possibilities the aid
vantage of our excellent school sys
tenn. our beautiful churches an,
homes. and the advantage of "a llom
and business here.
With one common aim, a club shpul
be brilliant cuccess. Directing tn
effort and energy Of its members to
wards the greatest good for the cit
as a whole and not having in mind
personal profit of any specific mem
bers. any clique or class but the goo
of the town.
club working along the lines o
concentration, win succeed. and W
will be benefited by its organizat ior
: bur il split up wasting it's effort o
a thousand propositions. in thous
and directions at one time, or divide
into cliuues and groups, it will not las
the year ont and in it's sdfsintegratio
we will acquire anew the doubt,
) mpliment of being a selfish, scrapp.
disgruntled set who can not work &c
: one thing and get it.
!, Let us then have q club TO cernel
our people together into body Of me