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The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
COM MMANDER EBERLE TO a
LEAD THE GRAND MARCH
Twelfth Annual Dance of En-.
listed Men at Yerba Buena

The twelfth annual ball of the en-
listed men stationed at the United
States naval training station will be
given at the barracks on Yerba Buena
island next Friday evening" July 20.
Chief Boatswain's Mate ID. H. O'Connor
is chairman of the committee on ar
rangements and all the enlisted men
are lending all their efforts to making
the ball the finest that has ever been
given on the island.
All the officers stationed on the island
will attend, as well as many of the off,
GERS now stationed at the navy yard,
Mare island.
The ball will be opened by Com
mander E. w. Eberle, who will lead
the grand march Boats will leave
the foot of pier No. 3 at o'clock and
1880, and launches will leave the Oak
land pier for the island at 1880. The
ball is by invitation only.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
NATIVE SONS PARLORS
HOLD INSTALLATIONS
New Officers of AIcaIde and
Marshal Lodges Inducted

Past President II. r. Andrews, as
sisted by Louis +. Erb as grand mar
shall, and John J. Grief as grand secre-
tary, has installed the following named
as the officials of Alcalde parIor No. 154
Native Sons of the Golden West, for the
current term:
Past president, George F. Haas;
president. Gerald Catania; vice presi-
dent, w. j. Cove; second vice presi-
dent, George Mahlmann; third vice
president, C. n. Banfield; recording sec
retary, j. B. Acton; financial secretary,
j. P. McTamney; treasurer, H. A
Haake; marshal L. A. Cobb; trustee,
George B. Barber: surgeons, Drs. John
Gallwey, G. E. Caglieri and Nathan
Rogers; outside sentinel Harry P.
Mahlmann; inside sentinel, II. S. Silver
thorn; organist, ]. p. McTamney; col
lector, J. b. Acton. The retiring past
president, H. w. Garriger, was pre-
sented with diamond mounted Iocket
emblematic of the order.
The following have been installed by
District Deputy Grand President F.
William Cutter as the officers of Mar
shall parlor No. 2O2, for the current
term:
Past president. Henry f. Sciaroni;
president Walter NJ Brown; first vice
president, e. Sealmanini; second vice
president. i. Shaw; third vice presi-
dent, Jacob Graf; marshal, Benjamin
Cooper; treasurer, Joseph Rose; fnan-
cial secretary, Arizona Nickel record
ing secretary, John NJ. Sauter: inside
sentinel, John T. Doyle; outside senti-
mel, John Weisel; trustees, e. Kroenke.
r. o. Bokee, A. J. Scalmanini.
The retiring past president, Louis 7.
March,, was presented a handsome
Jewell Arrangements were completed
for the annual picnic of the parlor.
which will besheld at Fairfax park to-
day.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
NO MORE LEFT HANDED
TRAINS WILL BE RUN
Changes on Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern

CHICAGO. July 24.-'Left handed'
trains will-be given up by the Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern railway
in a few days. The switches and sig
nails are being rebuilt and all trains
will be run on the right hand track, al
they are on every other railroad of
consequence in the country except
one-the Chicago and Northwestern.
The transfer from the left hand TO the
right hand track Will be next Sunday or
that following.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
MARIN COUNTY REAL ESTATE

COMPELLED by S. F. business 10 raise cash; l
Will sell 10 lots for cash and 10 on fair terms,
around my home in Laurel Dells Tract" San
Rafael at sacrifice prices, 500 and up; every
lot heavily wooded; some redwood trees; nne
soil. grand view: all improvements; deed forth
with; TO 15 minutes walk to st. station
or 20 my temporary office, opp. Union depot,
San Rafael w. sL. C0URTRIGHT, owner,
SST5-Lady in need VIII sacrifice grand view
level lot 150x130; minutes walk to station;
water, and street work. Owner, box
So Kenfield. Gal.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
Steam Filters in Trouble

SPOKANE. Wash. July 24.-As a re-
suit of its efforts to organize the locals
in Spokane, Syracuse, n. Y, and Salt
Lake city. the International steam fit
ters' union has been notified TO show
cause why it should not be suspended
from membership in the building
trades department Of the American fed
Grafton of labor.
The organization of these locals was
contrary TO the decision OF the execu-
tive council of the building trades.
The federation requires that the
charters of these unions be annulled
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
ROSS VALLEY REAL ESTATE

BARGAIN SALE
To close out the tract we will sell the few re-
naming lots for SO down, $40 per month !:
choicest lots in Ross Valley; splendid board
walk TO and from the depot; grand trees.
flowers and shrubbery; located at the base OF
Mt Tamalpias. with an unobstructed view OF
the mountain; fine swimming and boating;
Mira Monte park adjons the great stadium
grounds donated by William Kent for ata-
letic purposes; splendidly macadamized streets;
sewer and water mains laid; branch office,
kentheld station. Take Sausallto ferry.
LYON H0AG, Inc.
636 Market st.
BARGAIN at SlO.00O-This beautiful home must
be seen 10 be appreciated. Telephone Kearny
975 and get parficulars.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
LYON & HOAG. Inc
636 Market st.

THE Burlingame Building Co. offers for sale on
terms. 20 desirable parties. several very attrsc-
tive homes situated in the best part Of the
BurlinEame district high rolling land.
These houses are most artistic in design and
contain every modern convenience: broad
porches; large living rooms: paneled dining
rooms open freplsces; built-in sidebosrds and
book cases; sleeping pOrches. etc. They rep
resent the highest attainment in home build
ing combining the best IN workmanship. ms-
ferisls and construction. Convenient TO two
stations and also the electric cars: % min
utes from the city: tradesmen call and deliver
daily VIII be ready for occupancy within
three weeks. including tinting. window shades
garden paths. etc. Plans and specifications
can be seen on application 10 F. J. RODGERS
& CO g35 MoufConerv st.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

SEATTLE. July 24.-Arriyed: United states
gunboat Yorktown from Esqumait: torpedo
boat destroyers Hull, Whipple and Truxtun.
from target practice; steamer Jefferson from
Skagway; steamer Tampico from Nome
Sailed: Steamer City of Seattle for Slae
way; steamer Northwestern for Coriova
steamer Saginaw, for San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
Arnnr Trnnsnnrta

The Logan sailed July 10 from Manila
The Crook is in port.
The Buford is in port and viii sail for Seattle
July 20.
The sherman IS in port.
The Warren is at Manila
The Fitzpatrick left Manila May l. bound for
New York by way of Suez-
The Sheridan is in port.
The Themss, outward bound. sailed July Is
from Honolulu.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
Building Contracts

William Jaenicke with James +. Conlan-All
work except pantry. electric work. shades and
gas fixtures for alterations and additions for
three story and basement frame building in
y line Of Haight street. 13s z of Fillmore Z
p by 90: 81 23s
Schlesinger realty company with VIII
liam Linden-To erect a three story class C
building at Sc corner of Broadway and Mont
gomery street. 77:6 by go: $22,460
Henry F. y. Besthorn with S. B. Kress-Ail
work except sidewalk gas fixtures. mantels and
shades for two three story frame buildings in
F line OF Larkn street. 97:6 of Sacramento
y 40 by 1870: 81. 600.
Mary and J. +. d. Curtis with Charles J. n
Koenig and Martin Peterson-To erect six fats at
NE corner of Green and Steiner streets, f 52:6
by \ 100: $21 $50.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
POINT RICHMOND REAL EsTATE

RECENT announcements of vast importance
wake investors up TO Richmond's unlimited
future possibilities for profits; the Santa Fe
tract easily lesds all other offerings before
the public today. Particulars write K. I.
SHANNON. at McEwen Bros. 475 Pine st.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

7 7. = T X \ = = y y 7 7 7 y =
CEN NTRAL ADDITION
90 minutes from the city.
Between san Mafeo and Burlingsme
Between two rapidly growing ceuters.
N tho best residential section Of san Mateo
ana Burlingame. adjoining San Mateo park
and surrounded bv properties that have made
fortunes for those who bought early.
Go down and see Central addition. The attrac-
uEe homes already built and the class Of
buyers guarantee its value and desira bility:
nFe minutes from Burlngan1e: electric cars
pass the tract every 10 minutes; no fog; fine
lnecadamized streets: sewer. water gas, cleo
tricity and telephones; $4,000 school; $3.50
for lots, 50Kl50: easy terms; get OF electric
car az Peninsula aT
send Tor illustrated folder OF Central Addition
BALDWIN & HOWELL,
3Is-32E KEARNY ST. S. F.
FRANK s. GRUAIdON.
246 r ST. SAN MATEo
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENcE
cENrRAI1ns caANxsHArr BROKEN

SANTA BARBARA July 24.-The steam lum-
Der schooner Centralia. Captain Erickson, which
left San Pedro with 40 passengers Thursday
noon. bound for san Francisco. hmped in this
morning under sail having broken her crank
shaft on Point Conception Thursday near mid
night. The tug Defiance viii arrive from the
north tomorrow to tow her 10 San Francisco.
Most OF the passengers win remain on board.
STEAMER sEsTERN LONG OVERDUE
BERLIN. July 24.-The government steamer
Sestern belonging 10 the German New Guinea
colony. Is five weeks overdue The steamer
sailed from Brisbane Australia. June g. bound
FOR Aslolph Haven. whene il ought to have
rived June IL. Several steamers are searching
fer the vessel
Chartered for Lumber
The schc0neTs sophie Christensen aud Espada
are under charter for lumber from Grays HarborI
to Guaymas-
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
Few Hundred Cash, Balance Like Rent
lew Hundred Cash. balance Like Rent


oNLA 80 minutes from San Franciscan all
iahd ride. no fogs. no ferries-large. roOmy
iots, with abundant space for garden. and
zen soA- In beautiful Hayward Park (San
ateteol- adjoining the handsome $500 600
Lehlnsuia hotel With all the peninsula be-
Tore him, Alvinza Hayward chose this spot
Tor MS home and we are selling the
cream of the domestic property. just the
pace Tor youngsters 10 rOmp and run IN; /;
grammar and high school in san Mateo. Up
TO date IRE department; fire hydrants through
"nk tract; low communication rates and speedy
transportation, both by train and electric car
property lies within i've minutes walk OF
slauon- stores. banks doctors. etc. We will
oullo your home after your own plan tOr our
enenlteet viii furnish pians) and you can pay
lot both house ami lot with a few hundred
collars cash, balance your monthly rent.
Ibis Is not the usual suburban Home propO
eitlon where your home is miles from neces
siNes-Al-L THE C0NNENIENCES AND
~ ADhlES ARE WITHIN A FEW MN
lies WALK OF THIS PROPERTY. Call
at this office and ser the plans Of homes. We
can arrange satisfactory terms
BALDWIN & HOWELL, 3ls-S24 KEARNY ST,
SAN FRANCISCO.
FRAHK $. GRUMMoN. 246 B ST. SAN
MATEO.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
EAsToN ADDITIONS


Ready Tor building, Improvements made; large
lots high ground. monthly payments. Beau
tful and most unusual all year home sites in
restricted residence section. only p minutes
from city: the BEST VALUE within easy reach
OF san Francisco: no fogs; Al train service; =;
every city improvement HAS BEEN installed; I;
macsdamized streets. curbs, cement sidewalks
sewer pipes. shade trees. electric lights, tele-
phones; rradcsmen call and deliver daily. This
Is HILLSIDE PROPERTY, west OF the county
rosd. and CAN NOT BE SEEN FROM CAR
WINDOW. Terms. 10 per cent down. balance
SO per month. Take II 40 e. or p. m.
train from Sd and Townsend SITS. and ask the
conductor 10 stop at EASTON STATION, or
take the san Mateo electric cars from 5th and
Market sts. getting OF al EASTON STATION.
Write Tor new maps and price lists.
F. J. RODGERS CO..
1Ol RUSS BLDG 2SJ MONTGOMERY ST
NOW THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
We no longer speak Of Burlingame station
for the place has grown within three years
from a railroad station 70 city-this speaks
volumes iu itself: the climate, location and
transportation facilities have transformed this
beautiful country into thriving town; thou
sands of people are buying lots and building
homes here ali because they have satisfied
themselves that it is the best; - minutes
away this Is Just as close u your work or
liusiness many sections 0f the city. Why
hesifatcf 60 and sec it: streets macadamized; (;
sewer and water mains laid: large lots, 80 II.
front. $500 and up. very easy terms. Take
San MafeO electric cars on Mission ST. or S.
D. r. r. trains at 30 and Townsend sts.
ofhce OPP. station in Bank Of Burlingame
bldg
LYON & HOAG. Inc
eGf Market ST
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

FOR exchange bv J. W ELRoD-s1.5Oo gro
Gerry. viii trade for land in oregon or Cali
fornia. Apply at 34lS East 18th st, Fruitvale.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
PROPERTY WANTED

have buyers for cottages rats. lots ctc. For
teSults sec CHAS. w. FISHER, 060 Market ST.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

500 ACRES Dehama county. at station: 90
acres creek sediment 400 acres in grain 200
oak timber, will cut 10000 cords and net
$50 600; ready sale for wood: land level
fenced: 4 houses. @ barns. etc; living creek
abundant water fine dairy ranch: price
$4,000 clear; 3 snap; or exchange any good
property Oak. Berk. or s. E; cheapest tract
IN state; VIII grow anything. alfalfa in
cluded. GEO. II. MURDOCH & son. 81
Bacon bldg. Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
REAL ESTATE TO ExCHANGE

To EXCHANGE FOR CITY IMPROVED.
s.. .oO0-10 acres: miles Santa Rosa; new 4
room house: sandy soil.
SIS. .0oo-27 acres. Hesldsburg orchard and vine
yard; rich bottom land; highly improved; ;
good income.
$50 .000-l.600 acre stock ranch: Tehama Co. (:
2j0 acres bottom alfalfa land with water
son acres in cultivation, well improved.
Many other exchange bargains. Write me.
A. T. WALBRIDGE.
Clorcrfale Sonoma Co Cal
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

The last report of the American rail-
way association shows an increase in
the number of idle cars on the Pacific
coast. The causes for this increase
are not given, but railroadmen point
to the increased tariff on eastbound
shipments of canned foods and dried
fruits. wool. etc, and then to the fact
that the isthmus steamers are leaving.
this port filed with those commodities.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
REAL EsrATE WANTED

INEDRAATION WANTED from owner who has
good. modern residence for sale in within
- miles Of San Francisco: wish 10 learn OF
best bargain being offered; give price and
= brief description; no agents need answer. Ad-
dress G. CURRfER. room OF. 80 West Monroe
st. Chicago. ~.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
BURLINGAME REAL ESTATE

q T. \ r RAL ADDIT ION
q 4 y 7 X A J. AD d ] + ION
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
SANTA CRUZ REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

hUMEs, investments, lots, ranches, acre prope
ties BROWN & WILSON. Santa Cruz. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

20 minutes from the city.
Between san Mafeo and Burlingsme
Between two rapidly growing ceuters-
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25
sAN MArEo REAL ESTATE

BUNGALOWS on EASY TERMS
t9IIAGES on EASY TERMS
RESIDENCES on EASY TERMS
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

by fruit shippers in the Sacramento
and San Joaquin valleys that there will
be a lack of cars to move their fruit.
but the railroad people give assurance
that the stringeney of cars is merely
temporary and that there are over 700
cars on the way now from the east,
which are being rushed west as fast as
powerful locomotives can bring them
No one can be blamed for the shortage
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25


At recent meeting held by the rep
resentatives of the Wells-Fargo, Ma
tionaI and Interoceanic express COM
panies and the officers of the National
railways in the City of Mexico 1t was
decided to call the new merged express
company La Compania de Express
Mexicana.
II. ~ Tierney represented the Ma
tional and Interoceanic companies and
A. Christensen the Wells Fargo in the
negotiations According to reports in
exchange for something like 40 per
cent of the stock in the Compania Mexi-
cana the Wells-Fargo viii turn over to
it all its physical property and business
on lines now in the National railways
system. The business of the new COM
pany win be conducted under the man
agement of Wells-Fargo men practical
~ as if the old company possessed con-
troll. The stock control will be in the
hands of the National railways In ex-
change for control of business on the
Mexican Central lines the Wells Fargo
people get the advantage of their per
cent on the business going over the
National tracks, which by judicious
routing across the American border
will accrue to the benefit of the Wells
Fargo interests. The auditing of the
Wells-Fargo business will be done now
in Mexico instead of in the United
States, as formerly.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

The last quarterly report issued
from the international association OF
machinists shows that during the pre-
ceding three months the funds in the
international increased by $25,O00.
There were at the close Of the report a
large number of men on the unem-
ployed list During the quarter $4,000
was paid in death benefits.
The San Francisco call., 1909-07-25

The cooks union is at this time en-
deavoring to induce the owners of
restaurant in Leidesdorm street and
those of lunch kitchen in CONNER
cial street to observe the six day rule.
The union has made an appeal to all
unions affiliated with the San Fran
cisco labor council to assist in bring
ing about such a result.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given by the city
council OF Salt Lake City OF the intention
OF such council to make the following
described Improvement to wit:
Extending and laying sewer lateral OF
vItr!ficd pipe eight (S) inches in diameter
I'm the center of Iowa avenue between
Second South and Third South streets in
sewer district No. 1. and defray the aout-
tcrs' portion OF the cost and expense
thereof. estimated at nine hundred thlr-
ty- nine and t0-l00 (S932.dO) dollars. or
II 1u0 Cs0.7D dollar per front or linear
foor OF abuttlng property. there being
1920 feet abutting said Improvement. by
a local ass >ssmcnt upon the lots or pieces
af ground within the following described
district, being the district TO be affected
and benefited by said improvement
The south sos feet of the east side of
the west 735 feet of lot z. the north 305
feet of the east side OF the west 6G.5
feet of lot ?: che south 3o5 feet of tns
and the north 3o5 feet OF the west side
a. plat r. salt Lake City survey.
All protests and objections 10 the carry
ing out OF such intention must be pre-
sented In writing To the city recorder on
or before the 18th day OF June, 1909.
being the time set by said council when
II viii hear and consider such protests
md objections as may be made thereto,
BY order OF the city council OF Salt
Lake city. Utah.
j. 3. MORETON.
City Recorder.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
1EAR1H Of WORKNEH,
SAY THE CON RAG ORS
Good Wages Are offered, but
Not Sufficient Men Are
Available.

Lack of men is the only difficulty
experienced by contractors in carrying
forward work On the new Utah Hotel
building, according to Contractor Ra.
leigh, who has charge Of the operations
there. The class OF work being done
demands white men and i'm spite of the
fact that 1926 per day is paid for
eight hours work. not enough men Of
the sort desired can be obtained TO push
matters as rapidly as is wished
Attention is thus called 10 the amount
of work being carried on in the city
IN cNcavating for new buildings. Active
operations have now been started on
the Ncwhouse hotel, and on numerous
apartment houses and private resi-
dcnces. Street improvements also re-
qmrc large numbers of mon, and the
starting of work ON the new avenues
of the north bench has also created Il
demand which has practically depleted
the ran ks of the unemployed in the city
All the operations are scenes Of won
derful activity and there promises to
be great change in the appearance
of many localities by the coming of
fall
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
WILL PAY FIVE HUNDRED
FOR RIDE IN AEROPLANE

WASHINGTON. July l2.-Secrctary
William b. Hayward. Of the Republi-
can committee, is willing TO pay $500
for ride IN a Wright brothers aero
plane. He so declared himself 10 a
group of Nebraslans in the lobby of
the Hotel Willard
''I had the first automobile in the
state of Nebraska,' said HAYWARD,
land | played in the first game of
golf in that state outside of Omaha,
but ! never was so crazy about any
thing as | am about the Wright fly
ing machine. would be willing to
give $500 for the glory of being their
first regular fare -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
I'm Hotel Corridors

JAMES LANE ALLEN author of "A
number of popular novels. including THE
choir Invisible" Whats Bred in the
Bone and Tho Reign Of Law" arrived
Monday from Chicago, accompanied by
Mrs Allen. They are registered at the
Knutsford hotel.
JOHN FOX. JR., OF Washington. y. c..
noted as the author Of many charming
southern romanccs. oi which ''Thc Little
shepherd OF Kingdom Come" and The
EcntuCkian.' are considered the most
powerful arrived in Salt Lake City Mon
day. He Is stopping at the Knutsford.
\ LARGE number of prominent cduca-
tors from all parts of the country, who
have been attending the National Educa-
tlonal association convention recently In
Denver. are taking In Salt Lake CITY on
their way to the Seattle exposition. Among
them are John Arthur Greene OF New
York. a III. Bndc of Denver l.. g. Cooley
and n, &. Foss, the well-known Boston
educators.
w. Y. M'GIIL., u prominent mining man
in the Ely. N"v., copper district, Is
spending a few days on business In Salt
.nllc city, and is stopping at the Cullen
hotel
j. u. NORRIS, wealthy business man
OF Denver is registered at the Cullen.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

An investigation of the sensational
charges recently preferred by j. +,
Harms, formerly a meat Inspector in
the United States bureau Of animal
industry. al East ST. Louis. H., against
the inspectors in charge aud the bureau
in general, shows them to be absolutely
false and without foundation accord
ing 10 comprehensive report of the
investigating committee which was re
ceived by the Salt Lake City office of
the bureau, Monday. The report says:
In some cases Harms selected incidents
that actually happened. and by gross eX-
aggcratlon and false statements built
upon these actual happenings until he
had the stories given i'm his charges to
the secretary or agriculture. These
charges were OF such public character
that IL was necessary TO make ii thorough
and complete Investigation. This was
done, and a review OF the testimony on
the specific charges made by Harms
shows ConclusivelN that not one OF the
charges has any basis In fact
Harms. III the time he wrote the letter,
did so for the reason that he was dlssat-
ishcd and disgruntled, and tried in this
way 10 injuTc the meat inspection scrv-
lee. he had requested concessions not
practical 10 be granted. One of these
frivolous as II may seem, was i'm not
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
ONE LETTER MAY DECIDE
CONTEST FOR 200, 900

san FRANCISCO. July Miguel
de Layeaga. scion Of one Of the Oldest
Spanish families here. filed today n
contest of the viii Of his sister. Maria
Conception de Laveaga. alleging that
she had been incompetent from birth,
and that she was unduly influenced by
another sister, Maria Ccbrian with the
result that the tesIator left The bulk OF
her Sl.OOO,O0O estate TO Mrs. Ccbrian.
The suit involves one of tho richest
of the old land grants, half in Califor-
mia and half in Mexico. curious
point Will be the spelling of a word
upon one letter Of which the disposition
of the De Lavcaga millions might de
pend, according 10 the plaintiff. The
viii Was written in Spanish. In it. oc.
ours the word - Hcrmana, meaning
sister Had it been written "IIcr,
mano,' meaning brother. De Lavcaga
claims the estate would have been his