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The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26

street and Twenty-seventh avenue. S2:s
MOO feet
Ansimportant corner in the business
-by the Danielson Investment company
from Angus MacKillop. This is the
northeast corner of Eighth avenue and
Clement street, 2ex115 feet.
The southeast corner of'Ninth avenue
and Clement street has been purchased
from the same sellers by the Oban in
gestment company. This is a large
holding of 100SS2:6 feet. The German
savings bank recently purchased the
southwest corner of Clement street and
Seventh avenue This TT lnsaetion un-
doubtedIy has stimulated interest in
this part of Clement street
The holding in the northeast line OF
Main street. 229:2 feet northwest OF
Folsom, 45:10x13I:s feet, has been con-
veyed by Samuel and Lillian H. Living
ston to lula. Fl. Trask
Oscar T. and Marie ]. Luning have
decided to the rector and vestry of the
Church of the Advent property in the
south line of Fell street. 1875 feet west
OF Franklin. The property has 'front.'
age of S7:6 feet and a depth of 120 feet.
The northwest corner of jackson and
Spruce streets has been decided hy
Charles Peter Weeks to Elizabeth ]
Richards. The lot is 5ox6s feet.
The Home Builders. Inc, have sold 10
Regina Hecht the property in the sc.uth
line of Lake street. 50 feet east of
Eighth avenue, 3Ox75 feet
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,UMP PTUOUS HOMES
WILL ADORN BLOCK
Costly Structures on the Conn
manding Apex OF the Pictur=
esque Pacific Heights


There has been considerable activity
in the last 10 days on the block bound
ed by Pacific avenue. Broadway, De-
visadero and Broderick streets.
Since Shainwald, Buckbee & Co. sold
the lot in the nortberly line cit Pa
cifc avenue. 63:ex132:7 feet, adjoining
the Pillsbury home to George L. Payne,
who will Immediately erect a magnif1
icent brick residence on the same, the
following sales have been made:
NortherIy line of Pacific avenue,
1876 feet west of Devisadero street
43:9xl37:s IS feet. belonging to j. Downey
Harvey, to Eugene Lent. who purposes
to erect fine home on the lot.
Also in the same block the south
west corner of Devisadero street and
Broadway, 63:9x137.s feet, belonging
to NJ J. Brandenstein. and sold to
Mrs. Andrew WEIGH, who has also
bought the lot to the west facing
Broadway, 43:9x137:6 feet, and will
erect a magnificent home on them.
When these new improvements
are completed this. will be with
out exception the most striking resi-
dence block in San Francisco, The
entire four streets, So feet of front
age, will have eight magnificent res
licences on same, beginning with E. S.
PiIlsbury's. George L. Payne's. the
Misses Griffiths'. Eugene Lent,s. Her
man Shainwald's, Ivy L. Borden's VIII
liam Wilson's and Mrs. Andrew
Welch's.
This block is on the apex of Pacific
heights and has a superb marine view
and city out look.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26
TWO REALTY CONCERNS
ARE INCORPORATED
One Has Capital of $4,000, the
Other $4,000

The Harrison Street realty company
has been Incorporated with a capital
stock of $4,000, all of which is sub
scribed. The directors are George
Whittel. George Whittell Jr.. r. l..
Coleman and the Union trust COM
pany of San Francisco.
George Whittel1 and George Whittell
Jr together hold 7.i31 shares of the
stock. Coleman holds 90 and the trust
company has ia shares as trustee for
toned.
Articles Of Incorporation have been
filed with the county clerk by the San
Carlos Park syndicate with capital
stock of $4,000. The directors named
in the articles are Frank Fowden. F..
A. McInerney, p Flack, Frank J.
Taforo, c. A. Pinkham, NJ c. Regan
and A. j. Rohrer.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26
LIBRARY BUILDING
NFARS COMPLETION
Mechanics Institute in Post
Street Involves an Expendi=
ture of 100000

The handsome nine story class a
structure OF the Mechanics institute
in Post street. between Kearny and
Montgomery. which will cost 100000.
has been nearly completed. 1t stands
on the site formerly occupied by the
institute Three floors are devoted to
stores and TO library uses and the re-
naming floors viii be occupied as Of
fees. On the first floor are two stores
3ox100 feet, with Easements. These
stores have q foot ceilings.
On the second and third floors are
the Mechanics institute Mercantile Ii
brary and the Offices of the secretary
and board OF directors. The main Ii
brary room is on the second floor. This
contains the librarians Office and
charging desk The works of fiction
and general interest viii be on the
second floor. A special room on this
floor has been prepared for the use of
women.
On the third floor viii be the refer
ence room. spaces for quiet reading. a
chess room and the Offices OF the sec
retary and board OF directors. six
floors are TO be leased.
The shape of the new building is T.
Extra wide light wells and the shape
of the structure combine to supply an
abundance OF sunlight on both sides
of the building from the rear. The Of
fees are arranged so that they can be
combined in suites. The Office fur
nishings are in dark colored oak and
the furniture is also Of oak to corre-
spond
DELAY IN STEEL WORK
The lot on which the building stands
is of irregular shape. 1t is 75x170 feet
on the long side, while the short side
has depth of IS feet. The exterior is
composed of Marit sandstone, slightly
ornamented to relieve its plainness.
The stores and offices VIII be ready to
open in April The library. on account
of delay in the manufacture OF special
fittings. viii not be opened until later.
Among the fittings are steel stacks
for the second and third floors, which
can be arranged in stories. They Will
accommodate a large number of books
The new structure Of the Mechanics
institute is six stories higher than its
predecessor. 1t is much more hand
some The main room OF the library
will be particularly attractive. with
large columns OF plaster finely orna-
mented, and dark woodwork.
NEW APARTMENT HOUSE
A six story and basement class c
structure. on plans by H. Geilfus & Son,
architects. Will be eretced in the west
line Of Leavenworth street. 57:6 feet
south of Eddy. The owner is Adolph
Meyer.
The structure will be divided into
two and three room apartmenus-fS in
all. The ground area is 52:6x1oo feet.
The estimated cost is $4,000 The front
OF the building viii be of pressed
Roman brick at the base and the re-
mainder will be of glazed brick with
terra Gotta trimmings
A lease has been neSotiated for 10
years. The interior contains all modern
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26

CHOIR TO SING "ELIJAH' second mart
Of Mendelssohn.s Elijah will be sang hy
the choir OF the Trinity Episcopal church sun
day evening. The soloists will be: Mrs C5isb
Miss Wheiston- sopranos. Miss Howiaud. Miss
Harrison. contrsltos: Robert n Baftison.
Is organist and director
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26
WOMAN PHYSICIAN 10 spEAx-pr

Rosenberg viii speak before the Comuouvealth
club at It's regular weekly luncheon at noon
today on a University of the People; Public
School Evening Lectures for Adults me
club will meet in the Hotel ST. Francis and
the members will be privileged 10 invite
women guests
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conveniences-steam heat, no. water,
vacuum cleaning plant and water sup
ply system. The vestibule is lined with
marble and is finished in mahogany.
Each room will have a local and long
distance telephone
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26

Rare and pure as good old wine.
Shasta Water for health-yours and
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-26
F'LtT AND STORE BUTLDINC

4 flat and store building has been
crested at Nineteenth aud Lexingt OH
streets for L. Bergerat on plans by =;
a Berger. architect. THIS IS Il fratne
building, three stories high, with base
ment. 1t is arranged a.; apartment
:Iais. with one store below. The cost
is about $4,000. All modern conven-
fences have been combined in the con-
.4rt.ction
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CONTRACTS FOR HOSPITAL

The necessary contracts have been let
to provide for the immediate constr1c-
tion of the st Francis hospital at the
northeast corner OF Bush and Hyde
streets 1T is estimated that the cost
OF the building, with equipnens, Will
be s250,o00
The structure viii be a class \. with
steel frame and brick walls. The floors
viii be of reinforced concrete. The e~
terior finish viii be of ignl coIored
pressed brick. In the hospital there
viii be FIVE operating rooms. an X ray
room and hy ydrotherapeutical depart
ment
a novel feature will be an arrange
ment for rooms on the roof and num-
Der of porches for convalescents. Tae
architect is a. l. Coffey. The building
permit calls for tire expenditure o.
slai 600 for construction alone.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
INTERESTING INCIDENTS
OF JAPANESE MISSION


LOGAN. June 20 Elder Fred \.
Game Of salt Lake. who recently re-
turned from a mission In Japan. de-
livered am interesting address ON mis-
sionarN work In Japan IN the taber-
nacle on SUNDAY afternoon. and I'm ~
lustrating the idea that small occur
rcnces sometimes influence and benefit
us aftcrWard and iu an almost uuex-
pected manner he related an incident
mat was of the greatest interest TO PEG.
pie here. lie sad that Utah student
at one of tho great German universities
was given series of experiments and
having made them. reported results
mat were very surprising To the pro-
lessons. who. some tiWe after had a
prominent japanese student In chemis-
try make the same experiments. and he
simply verified the deductions NJ the
Utah boy Tho jar was SO Impressed
with the ability exhibited by tho
Titan student that he made inquiries
concerning him ana learned that he
was Mormon This caused him to
seek for Information as TO who the
Mormons were, but before ho learned
ne was called home ana placed in an
important government position When
the Mormon missionaries went into
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21

Carl Ford, a cripple bootblack. was
charged with assanlting his wife The
city attorney stated that Ford wished
to withdraw his first plea of guilty
and enter one Of not guilty ATTY.
DeNine also STATED that h. had no
doubt "a to the guilt of the defendant
but that this was one OF those well
known cases where the woman i'm the
case had her husband arrested and
then 10 minutes after sentence had been
passed. she would go to Mayor Glas-
mann, and with tears I'm her eyes beg
for pardon for her err.ng helpmate
Mr. DeNine further stated that such
pardon had been invariably granted
and therefore he thought the court was
wasting Its time To- endeavor to punish
Ford on the complaint in question. lie
further stated that a new complaint
would be made, charging Ford with as
saulting his wifes sister which Oc-
CURED on the same day as the first
charge. and asked that the defendant
be released on his own recognizance
with the understanding that the next
Offense would be prosecuted TO the eN-
ten tor the law. After delivering lee
ture TO the young man, Judge Muir
ply made the order TO discharge the
man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
SYSTEMATIC BURGLARS
DOING" JUNCTION CITY,

OGDEN, June 81 From their system
attic methods. there * believed to be
now operating I'm thic city a well-or-
ganized band OF burglars and high
waymen OF more than ordinary
shrewdness. and has completely baffled
the police force by its daring. The po-
lice, powerless, have become so embar-
rassed by the frequent burglaries and
other crimes that knowledge OF tho
same has been withheld from the
press
George W. Nasfel on Wall avenue. near
Tween ty-sixth street Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Nasfel surprised the burglar, a big
negro. rifiing dresser drawers. and gave
chase. A clothes Line tripped Nasfel,
and tho burglar escaped.
About the same time the house oc-
cupied by Clement Williams and A. J.
Proudfoot at l9i9 Washington avenue
was ransacked in the absence Of the
occupants The value OF the articles
stolen IS uncertain.
The police claim that they have
traced the money taken from the ". p.
Charlton company store Saturday night
To local gambling houses and upon this
clue are trying TO locate the burglars
who broke into the store. The sledge
hammer they used on the safe lock has
been identified as one that was stolen
from the j. NJ. larson blacksmith shop
on Twenty-third street, about two
weeks ago
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
BUSY SESSION
OF CITY COUNCIL
Protcstants Fail IN Defcrrlng Paving
-Damagc Claim Turned Down
Street Illumination.
Especial corrcspondcnccJ


PROVO. June IA number of la b.
dies. representing the W G.. r. T.. at
tended the meeting Of the city council
last evening, In the intcrst OF changing
the time Of ringing the curfcw bell
from $3.50 pm. t. some eaviicr hour
The matter is In the hands OF the COM
mttee on judiciary end the ludIc~ wore
invited 10 meet with the committee 90
present their views
Mayor lay requested that immediate
steg. be taken tu clear the streets OF
weeds, etc, and TO trim trees. prepart-
tory To thc 4. c. y outing Referred
TO the committe lu streets and alltys.
The committee On streets and alleys
reported on the matter OF sidcW ~ paw
ing IN district no. n. eNtens!o SO. 4.
that the protcstants reprt scented 1876
feet. the total number OF feet in the
district was 24ll0, and the protest1nts
lacked $3.50 feet 10 have the necessary
tWo-thirds majority. Councilman Nc
CullOugh moved that the Improvement
be deferred. while Councilman l}eebe
moved that the work be proceeded with.
James Boyden one OF the citizens pr1-
testing. asked for an extension OF tiuc
for the rea son that the improV ement
would be too heavy burden ON the
property holders Mrs. Claudia Pierce.
Mis- Ada Simmons and Logan O. Hold
away also spoke against the paving.
Several OF the council spoke on the
matter MI Beebcs motion carried h.
the following vote for the motion:
Beebe, Carter. Newell, Bot and Hard
ing; against 1t; Mccullough. Jensen,
HinCkley and Thomas
The committee on claims reported
adversely on the claims Of James s.
McMurrin and others who drove into
Smiths channel west Of the city, on
April % on returning from Utah lake,
and presented claims for damages
amounting TO several hundred dollars.
The report states that, in the opinion
OF the committee. the damages were
caused by the careossness Of the driv-
er. Report adopted
Chairman BOtt Of the committee on
fire department reported that Royal b.
Woolley had been notified not to light
a fire i'm the stove in the summer
kitchen. erected In close proximity to
Mrs Nellie q. Egelston's harm, and
that Mr.. Woolley had said he would
fight the matter out in the courts. Re
port accepted.
Five hundred dollars was appropriat-
ed for lighting the streets for the Il.
G. T. outing July and 3.
Chairman Bot. Of the committee on
electric light, reported that he had re-
quested the Provo Electric company
to submit n price FOR its distribution
system, and expected to receive an
answer IN tho near future.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
DIVORCE SUITS.

OGDEN, June 21.-Charging that her
husband has failed TO provide herself
and their 7-year-o ld daughter with the
necessares OF life for one year past.
Minnie L. Brown has started suit for
divorce in the district court against l..
w Brown. whom she married at salt
Lake City on June q, 1900, Mrs.
Brown alleges that her husband is
capable OF earning at least sl00 per
month. The custody of the child and
reasonable alimony and other general
relief are asked.
Isaac Harper has failed TO provide
his wife and 6-year-old son with the
common necessaries of life for some
months past, according To the COM
plant filed Monday afternoon in the
district court by Emma Harper. The
couple were married at Pocatello on
Sept 10. 1902. 4 decree Of divorce,
the custody OF the child and other gem
eral relief are asked I'm the complaint.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
SESSION OF THE
OGDEN CITY COUNCIL
-. characterIzes Chamber OF Com
My" o. "Ofacious' and Years
behind the Times.

oaDES. June 2i.-At last nights ses
tho city council a communiea-
.'on vas received from Mayor GiaS-
in which no characterized inc
",,ou OF the chamber OF commerce.
So ,etition was received from that
w.. mat the clty's claim to water
p0q, T., strong canyon be investigated,
Isn s,.i,usnesS and declared that the
- v'sI. ~ the chamber are eight
ihs an, b.sbind the times. and advised the
yeals Ia awaken from RIP VAN
m.s,nltya" sleeu and get in touch with the
NlhhH - the CITY. The mayor said
anaN ~ ,rater rights in Strong can
ma "a been definitely settled in 1907.
leh ne- ,,,,nication was filed and n
lhe "a Inc mayors communication
~ssraJ sent to the commerce cham
pe .o,os o, a letter from the Lynn
A.t'on COMPANY. In which a bill for
" - nres.,nted against the city for
Tsning out the conduit at IMeitth
-, and Washington avenue, mayor
rssrsnn sarcas1cally comphmented
~ company for nerve in presenting
srrh bill. and suggested tnat tne rii-
.s,,on company be- advised 10 cleah Ils
I'm ditch and hereafter pay l,s own
Nm without the assistance OF the city
s 1.Is accommodation was adopted.
~ hoArd OF equalization and review
:. hssr complaints from abuttng prop
~ ~ "a, ov-ners on Hudson avenue reported
~, n had received one protest against
,Ss "a, levy. by Judge j. A. Howell.
W., W. hoard recommended that or
finances irs revising the method OF levytng
an N. abutting property owners on TIE
,..r street be passed The council. as
ec committee OF the whole. win meet
.omorrow night for the adoption OF the
ordinances 49,, a.. ,r,hoso
., about $4,000 worth or equipment,
conS sting OF a 30-horsepower chemical
automobile and an aerial ladder
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
OGDEN POLICE COURT.


roupEN. june 2i.-"sundav,, a,,,r,,.
Mana again numerous in police court
vonSoa,y and city Atty j II. DeVIne
suys whore they Get their 1Ic,,n.
Iest .Dhe officers have not found tbe
IT,, ne offenders were ae N,ilo,,'..
Hs,.,. brlen, Mark Riley. Ernest
n 80 Al Monahan. John Doc ava ~
r. |vIdon. The fine in each ,.,a 80 ~
nays in jail e''Se OF hVe
a,.,r,unur Barcnger admitted bsv,no
ana r Dc the peace on SUNDAY, ,,,sh,
~ -, 49, sentenced TO nav n Nno 80 e.
Jail. 'puai number of days in
siroIi.r callahan was charged n,i,h n
h.,,,s'I oitense but denied h,s Ill. IL
Was 10, Tas placed at 81 and Rarne,,
cour, thin chance to address Tho
~. ms morning. INC
A. W, Riley, George u urn.s.,
fopnd 'ntsi ana Neil Parsons u,a,.a III
sentenc..s vu'y or vagrancv ana
main gang ~ uaEs on the city
Inc TN 1911 was charged with a,.,.,
~entenc. y, ana received the usual
Corr yt - or five days
each johnson and Emma rho,
vsgranc,, yea 'iO bail on the charge If
10 be- s,,,i, harding, colored. was found
t.,o' tuiity Of vaglancv ana - round
W Work Tor the city Tor 70 a.ys
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
PROVO CITY NOTES.

PROVO. June 21.-County Supt of
Schools George y Childs was In provo
yesterday on school business before the
board OF county commissioners
Dist Atty. Harvey Cluf has returned
from Nernal. where he has been in At
tendance on the Fourth district court
Judge Booth and Court Stenographef
Mrs. b. H. Walters are expected back
tomorrow.
Mrs L. A jacobson OF Scofield. died
Thursday after having undergone an
operation for appendicitis. She leave.
her husband and several children
Levi Thorpe was brought over from
Springyille yesterday. 10 serve 30 days
In the county Jail Ia which he was sen
fenced by Justice OF the Peace Han
FOR disturbing the peace. while intoNi-
Gated He was also fined $40
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
AFFAIRS OF UTAH COUNTY.

PROVO. June 81 Tho board Of
county commissioners was in session
yesterday. finishing work connected
with the equalization of taxes.
The $. Il. l.. A, and s. L. Ry. Co, was
permitted to move its crossing at Lake
View a few feet west of It's present
location.
An application from Edward b. Jones
for culverts and other improvements in
the county road between Lehi and Mo
sda was referred to County Road Com
missioner j. ]. Evans and County Sur
veyor Frank Vent.
Herman Snow applied for liquor
license for the Castillo resort taken
under Amusement till next Monday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
BOOSTING FOR HOSPITAL.

Tho Commercial Boosters club has
taken hold of the matter Of building
the Utah Idaho hospital which has
been before the people OF this section
for q long time. and has selected the
following committee 10 take charge OF
the work of obtaining the rest OF tho
means necessary and getting the work
started. n. 4, Petersen. chairman.
Lorenzo Hansen, j. a. Hendrickson.
Gegrge W lindquist, Anthem Ander-
son. Or $. r. Thatcher. Preston Nib
ley, Charles England ana Joseph Quln-
neg. Jr In all about t23. 900 has been
subscribed 10 the hospital fund, and
this viii be increased by a new can
vass OF northern Utah and southern
Idaho.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
CUFF FAMILY REUNION.

PROVO, June 21.--The Cluff family
reunion will be held tomorrow WED
nesday) at Geneva. An interesting
program Of speeches, music, songs and
readings viii be rendered. commencing
at u o'clock noon. After this the
day will he given over TO sports and
games and the enjoyment OF a big
picnic IL Is expected that about 200
Of the numerous Cluf family will be
present. also a large number Of friends.
An friends ~ the family will be made
welcome, and are urged 10 join In the
reunion
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
DEATH or NOBLE WOMAN.

MIS- Edwin Cotton daughter Of Hon
James Hacking, one of the original
pioneers OF the valley died June i6 and
was buried today from the Maeser
ward Westinghouse This was a very
,ad death. She was one ~ the sweet
est Of women-kind and affectionate in
her disposition and a loving mother
she leaves a family Of Ave small chill
dren. her husband and a host OF rela
lives and friends The funeral under
the charge OF Counselor Thomas J
caldwell. WAS one OF the largest ever
held IN the valley The speakers were
Judge Booth Prof y. q Stewards and
Counselor Caldwell. who offered words
OF comfort and consolation to the be
reaVed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
TOO ExUBERANT FOR OGDEN

OGDEN, June 2i.--Frank Tica, re-
Gently from Yellowstone, according to
ms BEST knowledge, started out to do"
the town Monday afternoon and after
purchasing several drinks more than
ne could comfortably carry, proceeded
20 me corner Of Grant avenue and
iWenty-hfth street, where he drew a
large revolver and fired six shots lust
10 show how gay he felt. When the
ponce arrived, Tica was trying to re
l9ad MS gun. evidently with the lnten-
tlon OF a further display OF his exuber-
ant spirits He was booked on the
chsrse Of disturbing the peace.
Mhen Tica appeared in the police
court this morning, he was fined $50
OF lsO days As he had no money he
WI put In the next six months at the
city jail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
ODD FELLOWS OUTING.

The odd Fellows and Rebekahs Of the
local lodge have arranged for an out
ing and picnic on the Fourth OF July.
~ being apparent that there will he
no celebration here on that day The
city park has been selected ~ the place
Of meeting
The water iu tho Logan and HYDE
ming ON Second North and. getting into
the sewer trench there. caused cons.d-
cradle damage before il was STOPPED
off
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-21
BATTERY CHARGED.

PROVO. June a Oscar Robinson
and Ia Barrett Of American Fork
were taken before Justice Of the Pctc,
Noon yesterday on the charge OF bat
tory committed upon Alfred johnson.
last saturday near the mouth Of Provo
canyon, through which the defendants
were driving lock OF sheep Robin
son entered plea of guilty and was
fined kl5, Barrett pleaded not gully
and his trial was set FOR July 20 He
was released on 500 bail