The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-01-22

From Catholic archdiocese 1919 10
From Los Angeles Csent d.
rectb Observation-Disclosures. $4,000 90
Grand total TO date sI6S ,0s9 6s
The concert OF the Musicians union.
given yesterday afternoon at the
Princess theater. netted more than $500
10 the fund for the relief Of the suf-
ferers in southern Italy. Although the
attendance was comparatively small.
the affair was an artistic success. and
every number on the program was re-
ceived with applause. More than $50
musicians participated and there We're
I've directors.
Chorus girls from the Kolb and Dill
company sold the programs. which
brought tidy sum, and Kolb himself
aucloned the original Of the cover
drawing OF the program. which was
drawn by Charles ". Rorhand OF The
tall stan- After d running flow OF
humorous dialogue by the comedian.
interrupted only by the bids of the
auditors, the drawing was knocked
down TO Meyerfeld Of the Orpheum
management for sac
''rANNHAUSERn FIRST NUMBER
The program was opened by the or
chestra under the baton Of Dr. Charles
Wolfe, rendering the overture from
Iannhauser," and this was followed by
one Of the numbers most enjoyed, the
symphonic poem. saul" by the com
blned orchestra under the direction Of
Giulio Minetu- DR.. II J. Stewart led
the orchestra in his own composition.
Before the Gringo Came" as did
Lebegott in the fntermezzo from his
opera. "Semele" The Lyric string
quartet played two numbers by
Dvorak, and Genardo Salierna conduct
ed the orchestra which played the over
ture from William Tell" Paul Stein
dorn conducted the Grand American
Fantasia" by Victor Herbert
The vOcalists were Miss Lillian Biz
mingham. Arthur Cunningham and from
the Lambardi grand opera company
Adrizoni Tostoi soprano; Alesandro
Modest baritone; Olga Simzif. colora-
tura soprano. and Artidoro Nauceri.
bassO. with Eduardo Lebegott accom-
PIANIST
LARGE ORCHESTRA
The orchestra consisted of IS violins.
IS second violins, s violas, IL celIos.
10 bass viols. 4 oboes. flutes. clari-
nets. ? bassoons. 6 comets. 4 trombones.
s horns, tubas. g tympani, drums
and ] harp.
Treas rer Allen Knight OF the Red
cross has forwarded TO Washington
$4,000 from tbis state. and more viii
be RENTED tomorrow The grand
lodge Of Free and Accepted Masons,
through John Wicher. secretary, sent
"A check for $2.500 TO Manager A G.
Giannini Of the Bank OF Italy yesterday
with Instructions to remit the amount
10 italy for the benefit Of the Masons.
Giannini csbled the money to Grand
Master Ettore Fsrari in Rome. The
building trades council also wished
their contribution of 5000 to be sent
direct through the bank to Count Ia
4
Cross at Rome.
6. Tore and r. Ramaccotti gave
s10.50 for the fund, the boot and shoe
workers union gave $50 and the up
holsterers' union SO. The Bank Of
italy has so far RENTED s10,S3s.15.
DONATIONS RECEIVED
The citizens Of Antioch sent a check
for sIQ465 10 Treasurer Knight yester-
day. Islam temple OF the Mystic Shrine
800 the First national and San Mateo
savings banks 500 and the citizens of
Petaluma s2ss.52. The balance OF the
ses2O2 received during the day was
made up OF small amounts.
Accompanying cash for $3.50 received
III the Office OF The Call to be sent
ia tise Red Cross yesterday was a
letter from Camp Meeker school chill
dren through Mrs. John Keck. explain
ing that the children were anxious TO
add their mite for the beneht Of the
sufferers.
The women Of the Glen Park outdoor
league are arranging for a big rally
Of all the organized bodies IN the city
~ end with a dance for the benefit of
The Italian sufferers. The affair viii
take place wednesday in the Audito-
ritirn and everybody is invited 70 COM
bIne enjoyment with charity Tickets
viii be on sale at the Emporium and
If the two stores OF Sherman, Clay q
co al 1875 Van Ness avenue, and at
lkearny and Suffer streets
Houses Destroyed by Quake
ONSTANTINOPLE. Jan 21.-An Of
fetal dispatch reports that more than
earthquake yesterday at Phonae, near
SMYRNA. The shocks continue anc the
people are seeking refuge IN the noun
+afns The minister OF justice mas
been dispatched 10 render assistance
70 the sufferers
Italy Confronts Grave Problem
ROME. Jan 21.-Italy is confronted
with 8 grave problem, the caring Tor
the 200 600 persons made homeless Dy
the earthquake Of last month in Sicily
and CaIabria and who have dispersed
not only to the interior Of their native
land. but have gone to Naples and
tfmated ii is costing 100000 q day to
meet the simplest necessities OF the
poor SAM which no city or nation
can long bear
What is more, the bestowal of char
itv has had an III effect upon the lower
classes and many disorders have re-
n IS strongly urged here that the