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The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
VOTERS ENROLL At
TEMPORARY BOOTHS
Today Will Be Last Opportunity
Afforded for Registration
Outside Main Office

Today is the second and last day for
special registration for voters at the
AZ temporary booths erected in all
parts of the city. General registration
for the primaries will continue at the
registrars Office in McAllister street
until July %, but the opportunity for
outside registration will not be given
again.
Special registration yesterday proved
heavier even than was expected by the
registrar and his assistants. and the
DAYS returns gave promise that by to-
night the registration rolls will have
eeen swelled by nearly 10000 names.
AT . o'clock yesterday afternoon
Registrar E. c. Harrington estimated
from his reports that more than 5000
voters had registered up to that hour,
and the additional registration during
the evening was also heavy
The booths will be open again today
from 10 o'clock in the morning until 8
O'Clock in the evening. Up to yester-
day the registration amounted to sap-
proXimately $4,000 and it is hoped that
by tonight when the special booths are
closed 1t will have reached the $4,000
mark. Any voter may register in any
booth, regardless of the district of the
city in which he lives
With all the special booths in opera
tion it was not expected yesterday that
registration at the central office would
be heavy, but before noon Registrar
Harrington was forced to call deputies
in from some of the outside stations to
assist in handling the crowds in line
a the main office. In some of the
booths in the central part of the city
the registration ran to nearly 400
names. Early in the afternoon the
booth at Twenty-second and Mission
streets ran out of blank registration
forms and had to rush a messenger to
the central office for a new supply
The complete list of booths where
voters may register today. up to 8
o'clock in the evening, was published
in yesterday mornings Call.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
ENGLAND SENDS
OFFICIAL THANKS
Ambassador James Bryce Ex=
presses Gratitude of Britain
to San Francisco

The official thanks of Great Britain
to San Francisco for it's marked ex
preston of sympathy and impressive
memorial services on the death of Kine
Edward were conveyed yesterday b!
Ambassador Bryce through Walter Il
Hearn, the local consul general
The letter received at the local Brit
ish consulate and bearing the seal o.
the British embassy at Washington
is as follows:
British Embassy, Washington,
June 2.-Sir: ! have the honour
to acknowledge the receipt of your
despatch No. 13 of the oath instant,
transmitting a copy of your de-
spatch No. l treaty to his majesty's
principal secretary of state for for
eign affairs.
The cordial and evidently sincere
expressions of sympathy which
have been received by you in your
consular district, and the. numerous
similar messages which have
reached this embassy from all parts
of the United States, bear eloquent
testimony to the great regard and
respect entertained for the person
and character of his late majesty.
L request you to convey to all
federal. state and city officials and
all foreign representatives from
Wnom any condolences may nave
been received my thanks for and
cordial appreciation of their kind
nesses, and to express the like
thanks to all who contributed in
arranging so well memorial serv-
ices of so beautiful and impressive
a character in the city of San
Francisco and in the places around
the bay. and also to the clergy
men responsible for these ceremo-
MES. They may be assured that the
king and people of England feel
deeply the participation of the peo-
pie of California in their grief.
You may assure all those who
participated in any way in these
expressions of grief and sympathy
that such tokens of the regard and
respect entertained in the United
States for the late monarch have
deeply touched his present majesty
and Queen Alexandra, and have
been received with grateful senti-
ments by those who live under the
British flag everywhere in Canada
and Australia, as well as in the
British isles.
1 am, sir, your most obedient,
humble servant,
JAMES BRYCE.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
MEMBERS OF L'ALLEGRO
DANCING CLUB MARRIED
Miss Hazel Ryan Becomes Mrs
William LeaVitt

A pretty wedding and one of great
interest TO the members of L'Allegro
club took place Tuesday evening in the
Stewart Memorial Presbyterian church.
when Miss Hazel Ryan became the
bride of William Leavitt, well known
lumber merchant and past grand presi-
dent Of the Native Sons, Rev. w. Z.
DuEan officiating.
The ceremony was followed by sup
per in the clubs rooms. The couple
then left in the traditional shower of
rice and slippers for the south, where
they will spend their honeymoon. Miss
Florence Craig and Miss Bernice Gag
win attended the bride and Frank Ellis
and Jack Beach the groom.
Miss Ryan IS the daughter of Afr and
Mrs. Joseph Ryan of 3017 Twentieth
street and active in social affairs.
Deavitt is manager of the Columbia
mills.
The members Of the dancing club
and many other friends filled the
church.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
WARREN F. HOLTON
DIES AFTER OPERATION
S. p. Passenger Agent at Oak.
land Passes Away

Warren F. Holton, city passenger
agent Of the Southern Pacific company
at Oakland. who has been in i'll health
for several months, died at the South
ern Pacific hospital in this city yester-
day morning following an operation on
the stomach. Holton had been living
on a milk diet for three months. He
was taken to the railroad hospital
about two weeks ago, but as he failed
to show any marked Improvement an
operation was decided upon.
II9lton was 33 years old, and had
been with the Southern Pacific COM
pany for Is years.
He was son of z. E. Holton, for
years ticket auditor for the Southern
Pacific, and was vice president of the
California association of traffic agents.
He leaves widow.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
S3O0,O0O RECEIVED
AS BIRTHDAY GIFT
Jacob q. jackson Inherits His
Fathers Fortune

Following close upon the recent cele-
bration of his twenty fifth birthday
Jacob G. Jackson was yesterday made
the absolute owner of 100000. The
young man is the son of the late
Jacob G. Jackson, who made fortune
in the lumber business.
By the terms of the senior Jackson's S
will, his son was to inherit $500, 1000
upon reaching his twenty fifth year.
Judge Graham, in signing the order,
inquired from Jackson what he in
tended doing with the money. The
young man answered that he owns a
sawmill at Caspar, Mendocino county
and proposes to engage his energies
in the same line of business as that in
which his father became wealthy. Jack
son is married.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
SANTA CLARAN TO
TAKE CITY CHURCH
English EccIesiast Will Assume
Charge of Parish in San
Francisco

Rev. Crompton Sowerbutts, late rec
tor of the Santa Clara Episcopal parish,
will assume charge next Sunday of the
church of st. Mary the Virgin, to which
he has been called.
Father Sowerbutts was educated at
ST. Adams theological college, Cheshire,
England. and at Bishops university,
Quebec. Canada. Before going to Santa
Clara he was assistant rector of st.
Paurs church, Oakland, where he re-
manned a year.
The church of st. Mary the Virgin, at
the corner OF Steiner and Union streets,
is high" in form, being the most cere-
monial of all the Episcopal churches in
San Francisco
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
GIERA HELD FOR TRIAL
BEFORE SUPERIOR COURT
Application Made for a Writ of
H1beaS Corpus

P. /. f. del Fungo Giera, charged
with obtaining ranch in Shasta
county valued at $4,000 from Harold
S. Andersen by false pretenses in al
leging that foreign bonds given in
part payment were of the value of
$4,000. did not put in any defense be-
fore Police Judge Shortall yesterday
and the judge held him for trial before
the superior courtsin 81, 900 bonds. His
attorneys, Harris & Greeley, at once
applied TO Judge Cabaniss' for a writ
of habeas corpus for his release He
was given his. freedom on bonds pend
ing the hearing of the application
Saturday.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
BANKRUPTCY HEARING
PUT OVER TEN DAYS
Effort Still Being Made to Re-
store Defunct Bank

The bankruptcy proceedings Of the
FL Dorado lumber company, an asset
OF the defunct California safe deposit
and trust company, was continued yes
terday until June is. at O'Clock. By
Referee in Bankruptcy Milton j. Green.
]. Brown. attorney for the deposit
tors, said that the offer made by the
eastern capitalists to restore the bank
had not been cancelled and that the San
FRANCISCO people were still trying to
rsase tne amount asked by the eastern
people. he asked for continuance
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09
PRINTERS SOCIETY TO
GIVE YEARLY PICNIC
Twenty=third Annual Outing to
Be Held At Fairfax Park

The twenty-thirds annual picnic of
the Union Printers mutual aid society
will be held Sunday, June 20, at Fair
fax park, Marin county. Boats will
leave the ferry building, San Fran
cisco, every half hour. The committee
of arrangements comprises Grant. L.
Munson, f. A. Meyers, j. ". Kelly, w.
L. Siocum, Z. K. Galloway, w. D.
Davis and w. r. Meredith.
The San Francisco call., 1910-06-09

Japanese taught in five months by
the Kuphal method by teacher who
has been employed by the government
at Nagasaki. Private lessons 81 an
hour for either sex Evenings all taken
Two in a class, $3.50 per hour. G.. w.
Turner, 2642 Bancroft way, Berkeley.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
pclekad liia Own Guhhln.

This story. found in Rcy. Dr Henry Il. ,IesSups book "l+itty.tArpe Years in Syria" seeH.S to indicate that religious vagarics are as short lived in the east as elsewhere. X friead of lr. jessup, visiting Jerusalem, mot Il queer loe&- iag solitary stranger pacing the streets of the city. accostpd h;el, @al after th. gsual greetings reHarEeA:
 You are an American. l iuf,r"
 "Yes. am. replied the queer Ioo!- inG n@a.
 "&nl vat are yaa do,as here, if ! may nsh?'
 "Ah, yes, Fm glad Feu asked. You sec I've coWc to preach the new dor 'r.@c, that there is c. be no more death. IT men will oull accept it, we'll abolish death and there1l bc no more dying, nor Era'o2, uor collins, nor funerals. We shall just live right on."
 'Bnl.' said pr, Jcssup's friend "sup- posing you should sicken and die. what thcn?"
 "0h." said the man. "that would bust | the whole thngt9
 And il did. The poor dclirious apos- tie died few months later, and with him his new doetrine'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Couldn't Think of it.

The handsome voting plumber laid aside q piece of lead pipe and, ap- preaching the beautiful kitchen maid, said:
 You look awful good to me"
 "Go on; quit your kiddin'," she re- plic1.
 But I mean what say"
 "I aint got any time to listen to you how. Can't you see I'm busy?"
 "Yes. but what's the use workin' when q fellow wants to make love to you? Say, if make this job last so can come back tomorrow will you have your work out of the way so we can talk things over? You're tac purtiest girl ever secn."
 "lf you think you can make q fool of nc by such silly talk you're mistaken" :"
 "But moan every word l say. l want you to try to learn to love me"
 "1f you want to make love to me come around this evening. I'll be here" What. On Lly own time? What kind of champ do you think l amp Chicago Rccord-Herald.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
S3.5O Recipe Cure
 Weak Men=--Free
Send Name and Address TOday-Y0u Can Have It Free and Be Strong
 and Vigorous.

have In my possession a prcSerlpti Ja for nervous debility, lack of vIgor, weak. ,hed manhood, failing memory and Iamg back, brought on by eXcesScs, unnatural fialns. or tAe folIieo of youth, that has 'nFed fo many worn and nervous men light in their own homcs-without any Additional help or mcAIcine-that tI5ink tycry man who wishes to regain hfs 9auly power and vIrlity quickly anG quietly should have Il copy So tav. determined to send a copy of the pre- scrption free of charge in plain, ordi- nary sealed envelope to any man who will write me for it.
 This prescription comes from a physician who has made a special study of men md nm convinced that it Is the surest act Ing combination for the cure of deficient manhood and vigor failure ever put to gCthcr.
 I think owe 1t to my fellow man 10 send them copy In confidence so that any man anywhere who Is weak and dis couraged with repeated failures may stop dragging himself with harmful patent medicines secure what I believe Is the quickest acting restorative, upbulIding SPOTTOUCHING remedy ever devised, and so cure himself at home quiet and quickly. Just drop me line like this: Dr. A. F. Robinson, 1926 Luck Building, Detroit, Mich, and I will send you a copy of this smendid recipe In q plain ordinary envelope free of charge. A great many doctors would charge s3 to $5 for merely writing out a prescription like thIs-but 1 send It entirely free.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Getting an Autoaraph.

X Munlch boy of fourteen, who had seen and admired many of Rudolf von SeitZ's paintings. was anxious to se- cure the painters autograph. but did not know how to go about it. After much thought he wrote q letter, stat ing that he had sent case of wine to the professors address. and wanted to know whether it had been received. Thinking the matter of sufficient i'm portance the painter did not write. but called at the address given. met the boys mother. and the fraud soon be- came apparent The boy was thor ously scoldod, and next day received this autograph note:
 1t often happens here on earth
 That little rogues 10 great ones STOW. Somc autographs for which you're trying Can be procured without much lying.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Tho One Who Knew.

"EliJah," said the judge to the de fendant. you have had q fair trial, The prosecuting attorney has shown by circumstantial evidence that can not be gainsaid that you were in MT, Browns chicken coop on the night that his hens disappeared, and your at- torney in his speech has practically admitted that the theory of the prose cution is true. Have you anything tu say before the court pronounces it's decision?'
 "Jedge." said Elijah. rising politely. "all Is got to say is dis, don't know much about de law. but l does know heahsay evumdence isn't good, an' all desc lawyehs says is heahsay. l oughter know. foh l LIZ de only man In that chicken coop dat night. m Fa denied it raisht eriong. Chicago Post
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Queer lookino Worms,

New Zealand. Australia. the Samoan and the Solomon islands as we'll as portions of the Flaw aiian group are the homes of various species of worms with thick. heavy bodies and with q well defined neck connecting the body with q head that .S Il startling remind CT of that of the monkey. In the Sand wien islands they are called meta lu-ld," which means "creeper with q child'S head" An old New Zealand legend says that at one time they were of immense proportions and threatened the extinction of all human life on the islands.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
REACHING THE TOP.

in any calling of Nfe, demands a vigorous body and keen brain. Without health there is no success But Electric Bitters is the greatest Health Builder the world has eyer known. It compels perfect action of stomach, liver, kidneys, bowels, pur- flies and enriches the blood, tones
 and invigorates the whole system and enables you to stand the wear and tear of your daily work. "Af- ter months of suffering from kidney trouble" writes w. M. Sherman, of Cushing, Me, three bottles of Elec- tric Bitters made me feel like a new man. soc, at all druggists
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
ExactT TI,nnnaa.


 Thomas HGar. the devoted servant upon whom Gilbert White. the English naturalist. depended to carry out his garden plans and to look after his comfort in many ways, was noted for his eXactness. Mir. II. C. Shelley. in "Gilbert White and Selborne," gives an amusing illustration.
 There was one occasion when Thom- os caNe to report. "Please. sir. I've been and broke glass
 "Brolie glass. Thomas. How did you do that?'
 "l'll show you. sir" te rejoined as he disappeared for moment. Returning with glass in his hand, he let 1t fall on the floor. rcmarking:
 "Thats how l broke it, sir"
 'Thcrc. go along. Thomas: you are q great foot" said his master, adding to himself. "and l was as great q one fer asking such q foolish question:"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
No Sense of Prop ortion,

The young man who had spent bis efforts for several years without re- suit in studying art was talking with his practical uncle, who had patiently paid the bills.
 .Of course" said the young artist, "I know l haven't made much of go of 1t, but I don't think you ought to ad- wise me to try something else. You know it's best to put all your eggs in one basket and watch that basket"
 'Um! That may be, Charlie; but did you ever think how foolish it is to put so many baskets around one ban tam egg?"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
--C. s. McNew devotes his time to ents 106 Pine St.
keeEsla1 Tina In IioIlan4.

Railroad time, as VIC generally nEa' dtTstand tho phrase In the Unltee' StalSs. is Ilttle ahead Of lie town time, Nut in Tie Hague, tho quaint old capital rf TolInd nj private and uu official ,lec!s a!ui watches ara kc9t twenty nlnatos fast ssif! a trayebar When II is noon in the=rf.2WaF sta fioa, Ra%'ol'ira a"d at'>eg ~@Tcr.rneas buildings er eSile lt&c-t,e tAr titneple5t
 II the &tAra an9 He #%a.r,4t=. at ff sturdy bE7e '!ers eae.@ r. 70 r. 1. h, a Inst leeses= 1Aee=- l. =ae '.a-. Gae- ;naw, tiAeaea # Hs',agi r917i#si3lS9--z=u 9G t.e.c eI 2.tass. " =.....==.s a es, -,es, lat H#S t4r9 .y7ad dG 2 nn fsq a.,=z G.5as. at t1" I'ts t 9"t. 'e5 ,es4>,t.. 1tis.e sa elt, azc=f3t,z, #t.a#ei e'ls3s ..ss== stfrs1e5s -eeiat ,sss..e t;i@afs .z...s..
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Irish Mt.

Swift scofred at Irish "wit" in some biting lines. Nevertheless Irish wit is one of the most precious things. One funny man in England. the pawky Scot. the American humorist The Irish peasant never disappoints. and with h:m it is all so naive and natural. London Saturday Review.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
COLLECTORS NOTICE. Plum Bayou Drainage Taxes,

To all owners of land, etc, in Plum Bayou Drainage District:
 Notice is hereby given that the drainage tax due the Plum Bayou Drainage District is payable on the first Monday in November. 1910, and If not paid within sixty days there after penalty of twenty-five per cent attaches at once for said delin- quency by operation of law. Please call and pay your taxes and avoid penalty.
 2. ORTO, lO $ tf. Collector.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Better Than Spanking

Spanking does not cure children of be6- wetting. There Is constitutional cause for this trouble. Mrs. NJ. Summers, Box w, South Bend, Ind, will send free to any mother her successful home treatment with full instructions. Send no money. but write her today if your children trouble you in this way. Don't blame the child, treatment also cures adults aud sgei the chances are 1t can't help it. This people troubled with urine difficulties by day or Night.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
AppIied History.

First Professor-My dear colleague. I'm a little puzzled. When did the first Peloponnesian war begin? Sec ond Professor-B. c. 431. First Pro fessor-Quite right. quite right. That is the number of my doctors tele- phone. was to call him up and tell him my wife is Exchange.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
\ Financial Parable.

Just before the collection was takoa up one Sunday morning negro clergy. man announced that certain brother had forgotten to lock the door of his chicken house the night before, and, ss . result, in the morning he found that most of the fowls had disappeared. "s doan' want to be pussonai, bredr'n. !" he added. but I hab my splcions az to who stole dem chickens. I also hab reason fo' b'lieyin' dat if am right in dose 'picions dat pusson won't put any money in de plate which will now 2 bes passed around"
 The result was fine collection. Not
 single member of the congregation < telEned sleep. After it was counted 5 @e old parson came forward.
 NQW. bredr'n." he said, sT doan ans your dinners to be spoilt by won s4s Isss an where dnt ,brudder lives who s $ 1pck his chickens up at night
 ader doans exist. rnah friends 'ass 2s | parable gotten up IF puv
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
What is n cold in the head? Nothin

What is a cold in the head? Nothing to worry about if you treat ie with Ely's Cream Balm. Neglected, the cold may grow into catarrh, and the air-passages be so inflamed that you have to fight for every breath. It is true that Ely's Cream Balm masters estarrh. promptly. But you know \ the old saying about the ounce of Intervention, Therefore use Cream Fialm when the cold in the head shows
 ifself All druggists, soc, or mailed
 ns Ely Bros, 56 Warren street, New
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
fmcres Her.

"You will never be able to make her believe that he is a liar.
 II wonder why:'
 ''I believe that he once told her she was beautiful. ul."-Ilouston Post.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Backird.

Borrowby The scheme would be 2 bowling success if could secure the proper backing. and GrimShaw The only backing am doing this year Is out-Puck.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
Goodness and Greatness.

Goodness comeS from within-from feelings. thoughts and desires resulting in actions. Greatness Is the couse- Quencc of bold actions. great energy, ambition. enterprise and perseverance.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
,TctferSOIl. tow 9. .
Another W0man Cured,

Glenwood, Iowa. -" About three years ago 1 had falling and other fe- male troubles, and vas nothing but skin and bones. l WIS SD sick l could not do my own work Within six months was made sound and well by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- pound. l will always tell my friends that your remedies cured me, and you can publish my letter. - Mrs. c. w. DUNN, Glenwood, Iowa.
 If you belong to that countless. army of women who suffer from some form of female ills, just try Lydia t. Pink hams Vegetable Compound.
 For thirty years this famous remedy has been the standard for all forms of female ills, and has cured thousands of women who have been troubled with such ailments as displacements, hbroid tumors, alteration, inflammation, ir- regularities. baekache, etc.
 If you want special advice write fOrit to Mrs. .Pinkham, Lynn, Mass 1t is free and always helpful.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-11-06
MADE WELL AND
 STRONG
By Lydia E. Pialllam's Vegetable C0fnp0ufd

l'tu ny D2Dy was justtWomonths 10 Id l '. a s com pletely run down and my internal or gans were in terri bic shape. l began | kin Lydia E.. Pink hams Negeta- blo Compound, and mother wrote and told yeu4ust how l was. l began to gain at once andEneN l lam real ell.'
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-11-05
American
Girl May
Share the
Throne of
Portugal

ILL she ever become the
queen Of Portugal? That
was the question which
was asked again and
again, when, on July 8.
1909, there was an
nounced in London the
engagement Of Miss
Anita Stewart, the Amer
loan heiress. to Prince
MIGUEL Macmillan Sa-
bastian Marie de Bra
ganza, the eldest son Of
Prince MIGUEL, the pre-