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The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12
THE SMART SET

FRIENDS of Rev. Henry Miner of St Louis have with all
actually
we'll Miner
brother of Addison Wilson,
While brothers worldly
this been wonderful member of the
cathedral staff St Louis familiar to
lights of Broadway portals of leading clubs
family
mother On the which brought him brother Wsonbut
whose business affairs he has recently consented
between his reverend brother and Stanley.
old time friend of the Miner family thoroughly
had been her and added "And Wilson did
luncheon too
oh yes said thing Il that he Stanley
ketches
reads the but she didn't like the
the gid when the subject Of luncheon
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CHICAGO NEWS.
Gossip of RaiIWaymen
~ ESIDES being an assistant general
IL freight agent of the Western Pa

~ ESIDES being an assistant general
II freight agent of the Western Pa
cific. w. ]. Shotwell is considering
becoming detective. He feels at least
that some one in his force should be-
come sleuth in order to locate the
Shotwell office every morning.
A week ago Shotwell was located in
s4S Mills building. The morning after
he found his desk and assistants in
955, but moved the following morning
into 901. He remained in that office
until yesterday morning, when he was
again transferred to room 955.
When he reached the ninth floor of
the Mills building yesterday morning
he turned the corner to his left and
opened the door of room 901 and nearly
fell into a bucket of kalsomine.
Did you have this Office Saturday,"
asked one of the workmen. because
II you did you'll find your desk in $50.
We've finished with that room now
S. F. Booth. general agent of the
Union Pacific, returned yesterday from
trip to Nevada and the northern part
of California.
bash. who has been making an in
spection of the Gould lines in his pri-
vate car will leave this evening for
Portland and Seattle. The Western
Pacific terminals on this side Of the
bay were visited yesterday morning
and the Oakland terminals in the aft
ernoon.
Delano is highly pleased with the
railroad situation throughout the west.
He finds much better feeling in this
section OF the country than in the east,
and a much better feeling regarding
the future.
According to a compilation made by
the New York Evening Post. 26 Amer
lean railroads sold securities of the to-
tai valuation of S469,997,0O0 since jan
,uary 1, 1910.
A trackage agreement, it is said. has
been entered into between the South
ern Pacific and ethe National Railways
of Mexico whereby the Southern Pa
cific is to use the track of the Mexican
road between Orendain and Guadala-
jara, 25 miles. A tentative agreement
has also been made whereby the South
ern Pacific is to use the Mexican Ma
tional track between Guadalajara and
Mexico City. This trackage agreement
is regarded as highly important to the
Southern Pacific. as it will give the
road direct entrance into Guadalajara,
the second largest city in Mexico.
H. X. Gregory, assistant general pas
senger agent of the Santa Fe, left yes
terday on an extended trip through
the Kings river and Kern river can
yons and the California grove of big
trees.
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The routine of infor-
NAL teas and luncheons
IN town these days is
enjoyed in many in
stances by the visitors
from the country who
are in the city for a day
or two on a flying visit.
There is little of social
Importance this week
in reality save the
weddings. There will
be one or two of these
events to color the mo-
notony of the dull sea-
son.
The marriage next
Saturday evening OF
Miss Emma Turnef and
Lieutenant George Run
len. U. S. A., will take
place in the chapel at
the Preside. The we'd
ding will be brilliant
with uniforms and pref
~ gowns in dazzling va
riety. The bride is a
sister of Mrs. Frederick
Stopford and will be
given in marriage by
Captain Stopford. The
only attendant will be
Miss Marie Lundeen,
who will act as maid Of
honor, while the best
man will be Lieutenant
Harry Stephenson of
the coast artillery. The
ushers, who are artil-
lery officers, will be
Lieutenant William Cur
rier. Lieutenant Harry
Schwabe. Lieutenant
Howard Loughry, Lieu
tenant Henry Burgin.
The color scheme in
the church decorations
will be pink and white.
but the artillery color
has been chosen for the
decorations at the home
of Captain and Mrs.
Stopford, where the re-
ception will be held aft
erward. The adornment
of the quarters will be
almost entirely in red.
with perhaps a back
ground of green The
young couple are going
away on a brief wedding
journey, but will return
to the Presidio.
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A congenial group OF
friends enjoyed lunch
con yesterday at the
Palace with Miss Curran
as hostess of the occa-
sion. The table was ef-
fectively adorned with
roses and ferns with
pink as the predominant
ing color. Among those
in the company were
Mrs. Clem Tobin, Mrs.
George Cameron, Miss
Worthington Ames. Miss
Lily O'Connor and Miss
Frances Stewart
Miss Frances Stewart
did not remain in town
for many days after re-
turning from a visit at
the home OF Miss Elsa
Draper in San Rafael.
This popular girl went
away yesterday for an
other visit in San Ma
teo, where she will be
the guest OF Mrs. Joseph
oliver Tobin. at least
during part of her stay
out of town.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J.
Moore have returned
after an outing at Santa
Barbara. but will not be
in town during the later
season They have taken
a house at Fair Oaks,
where they will pass the
greater part of the late
summer. Their home
was destroyed by fire
several months ago and
their new residence is
not completed. AS soon
as the new house is
ready for occupancy they
will be established there.
but that is a remote
probability.
Mrs. John simpson
and her daughter, Miss
Amalia Simpson, are out
OF town for the summer
and have been enjoying
a series of brief trips
in the SOUTH They are
visiting the Van Rasen
country home at Los
Gatos this week and
may remain for a fort
night or longer.
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Loeb for characterized bv republican supporter of the
lG0vernOr bill in the state dancing the
of New York party CONN., -
1t is true that greater number of republi-
for the bill than the other side
public mind the blame laid chiefly the republican machine
peanut
running lack of guide
them. When petty bosses urgent
advice of leaders like Governor Hughes and Roosevelt
psng that of disgust and anger should roll the
When Roosevelt advised the legislature pass the bill
Gated by Governor Hughes such little Barnes
worth others their calber indignation
denounced the colonel his
outcy impressed the public mostly grotesque
comedy of politics. but the New York Tribune
seriously in this wise:
When the assembled the opposition
confidence and
wish be quoted openly but the who
light SIDE Gould take It for certain that the great leader
Hughes The immediately nailed ehood
Loeb and secured from him the
with the and prestige authority
this OF his t was
he could stop lying and
icsIy his position 0 Cobb p
guilty ""'@H WI N0oSeSe' was
that this needed to n1ohten the
public mind the of the controversy to put
the matter suar before the people Now appear
to be that Roosevelt and Governor Hughes hope restoring
the party fortunes New York will unite William
the candidate They could
he willing take secretary 70 the president
and later collector of the port has made
for himself remarkable honesty Judgment and hard
work He should be ideal candidate can save the
state to the republican party S he.
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RSONS IN THE NEWS

THEODORE n. GOODMAN, we'll known nier-
chant of this city, returned from trip around
the world yesterday with Mrs. Goodman. They
were gone nearly year
GEORGE S. WALKER. secretary of the National
wool growers association. is guest at the
st. Francis His home is in Cheyenne.
E. P. JAMIsoN, who is interested in the manu-
facture of iron and steel at Seattle, is at the
Palace with Mrs. Jamison.
W. x. BROWN, a merchant of Hollister. is
among the recent arrivals at the st. Francis
D. L. ANDERSON, missionary of soochow,
China. is at the Manx with Mrs Anderson
JAMES L. HOLT, dealer in automobiles, is
among the recent arrivals at the Stewart
E. S. wILTsE, mining engineer of Bakers
field. is registered at the Palace.
]. F. @. KEEL, railroad man of Philadelphia.
is registered at the ST Francis
SAMUEL sToRRow. a mining engineer Of pasa-
dena. is staying at the Palace.
T. T. G. GREGORY, district attorney Of sonoma
county, is at the st. Francis.
GEORGE A. ARNOLD. merchant of vacaville,
is guest at the Argonaut
E. LAoKMAN, broker of Duluth. is at the
Palace with Mrs. Lackman-
NJ NJ MCINTYRE, an automobile man of Sac
ramento. is at the Dale.
J. J. MONROE, capitalist Of New York, and
son are at the Colonial.
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Already One Site Is Prominently Mentioned

direction OF ships extends likewise reghters This will
involve the of the deepening of rbo and the
strucon of dydocks hold ships nearly 1000 length
The the Pacific call for such
the OF improvements well to
keep the tendency in mind.
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DIR. Clyde Payne is
having a varied enter
tainment during his
travels abroad He has
been recently on a hunt
ing trip in Egypt. but is
now in France. The
aviation meet at Rheims
attracted him there, and
his interest in aero
planes has received a
new impetus. 1t win be
remembered that he
owned one OF the first
or the air machines on
this coast and has taken
an active interest in the
development OF the dir
igibIe balloon. He will
remain In Paris for an
indefinite stay. accord
ing to the latest reports
from him on his jok kney
through Europe. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Houghton. who was Miss
Hess Pringle. have been
receiving the congratu-
lations of their friends
upon the arrival OF a
little daughter IN their
eastern home. The
Houghtons have lived in
the east since their wed
ding last season, and
lately have been enter
tanning Mrs. Houghton's
mother, Mrs. Edward
Pringle. and Miss Nina
Pringle. The visitors
Will remain in New York
until later in the sum
mer.
Mrs Charles CONWAY
Hartigan. who was Miss
Margaret Thompson, is
a visitor at Mare island.
where she is being en-
tertained in the navy set.
Ensign Hartigan is at
Seattle with his ship.
the Yorktown, and will
be away for an indeh-
mite stay.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
sutro of Piedmont en-
tertained at one of the
informal luncheon par
ties given yesterday at
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enthusiasm as reported IN the local papers
consisted wholly OF words III boasting vein
and was marked by total absence of pledges
to subscribe any part OF the money required
by congress as a guarantee that the city IS
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12

THE people of New Orleans held enthusiastic rally and
meeting July to promote the aspirations of that city III
relation the Panama canal exposition 1t that the
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
sutro of Piedmont en-
tertained at one of the
Informal luncheon par
ties given yesterday at
the St. Francis.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12
Puzzled by
Long and Short
Haul Provision

consideration by railroad how COM
commission will be inclined the
ton which the law to make exceptions this
AS OF fact practically impossible regulate either
tares rates absolute mileage basis 1t recognized
W OF railroad business III the matter OF fares for
that rates shall be large parties
to gwen point by some big convention other special
Now the long and short haul provision
will become reduce fares
included excursion This would involve elaborate
special tariffs for the purpose of every that
expected to draw crowd This would bring the railroad lot of
needless besides the loss of money fares
intermediate points.
Probably the commissioners will be able with
the help OF the discretion by the law,
PEELED recognize by the of water conpeti
ton in the adjustment of freight
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UNDOUBTEDLY the tendency of the times is toward bige
and bigger steamships whether for commerce In
few all the great naval nations will be hndino 300
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ovlsion OF the law introduces confusing COM
Plications in the adjustment of passenger
rates as well as in the freight department.
The primary purpose of this clause is to put
passenger fares as well as freight rates on a
straight mileage basis. The question under
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12

ton battleships, but even these will be small
alongside the big ocean liners plying between
New York and Liverpool.
The commercial success of the Mauretania
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Steamships
1000 Feet
in Length

undertake the
length and having displacement of when loaded The
Cunard company this with the build
ships of 10000 displacement these speed
1000 feet long Already big Cunarders are too
long for the dock accommodations New York
geousy out into the North river Before they could har-
Dor necessary deepen the approaches projected shps
will be much bigger and will require expensive Liver
pool and New York harbors.
The coming of these colossal ships likely permanent
monopoly New York the carrying Allan
other ports like Philadelphia not
pleased with the prospects It only the passenger
these ports that threatened because the prevailing tendency the
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-12

B. w. ADAMS, a manufacturer Of doors and
sashes. is at the st. Francis for few days,
registered from Dubuque.
is in town with Mrs. Barham. They are at
the Palace.
FREDERICK LYON. who is interested in a
smelter at Salt Lake, Is registered at the ST.
Francis.
L. G. SHEPARD. real estate man of sacra-
mento, is among the recent arrivals at the
Palace.
w. II. KERR, an attorney of Coalinga, is stay
ing at the Argonaut.
MR.. AND MRS. B. J. ROWE of st. Louis are
guests at the Manx.
J. W. BELL, real estate man of Modesto, is
at the Stanford.
]. ROBINSON. a businessman of Sacramento. Is
at the Belmont.
F. s. oILER, capitalist of Ramona. Cal. Is
at the Turpin.
J. L. SWEENEY of Sacramento and family are
at the Turpin.
MAT HosENTHAL of MADEIRA is staying at the
Fairmont
W. g. DAWSON of Seattle is registered at the
Stewart.
$. ?. FRENCH, merchant of Fresno. is at the
Belmont.
c. H RODGERS, an oh man Of Taft. is at tn.
Dale.
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ired by the rejection of the direct primary
bill in the legislature. That rejection was
characterized by republican supporter of the
bill in the state senate as dancing on the
party's coffin"
1t is true that greater number of republi-
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is not only IN the matter of freight rates that the ne
law IS cause Of perplexity for railroad managers
and short haul provision of the law introduces conu
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-10
ANNUAL REPORT OF
SECRETARY OF WAR
Congress Asked to Authorize
Expenditure of S19,545, 843
for Canal FortificationS.
LOW DEATH RATE IN ARMY
Present Law Regarding the Employ
ment Of State Militia in Need
Of Revision.

Washington. Dec. As might
have been expected after his personal
flights in aeroplanes in France. Sccre-
tarv Dickinson comes out in his an
uual report with strong endorsement
OF thr flying machine and with "a rec
umm andatiou tO Congress Tor an APP
preparation to provide the signal corps
with en- reasonable number of the bet
f-r tvre of machine for instruction
purposes and field work
Hc recalls the fact that the United
states was the first nation officially TO
recognize the acr1plauc for military
purposes and conducted 30 Fort Myer.
n 1905 Che first public flight of a
heavier than air machine. set DC has
since that date made mo- addition To-
It- aerouaulical equipment. which at
present consists OF one small dirigibIe
balloon. One Wright aeroplanc and
three small captive balloons. Nor has
De- added tp it- trained personnel
which af present consists of one signal
corps lieutenant and mine enlisted
mrn ou duty iu connection with aero
u1utics. There o. only one officer who
ie n licensed pilot for free balloons.
THE secretary calls attention to- the
fact that tho entrance Co Chesapeake
laf. one of Che most important points.
stratcgicalh. ou trc Atlantic sea coast.
'- wholly unfortined. not single gun
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GAS, DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION AND
ALL OTHER STOMACH MISERY GOES.

ton. Gripping, etc Your case is no
different-you are a stomach sufferer.
though you may call it by some other
name. your real and only trouble is
that which you eat does not digest.
but quickly ferments and soUrs. pro-
ducing almost any unhealthy condi-
tiOn.
A case Of Pape's Dapepsin viii cost
fifty cents at any Pharmacy here. and
will convince any stomach sufferer
five minutes after taking single dose
that Fermentation and Sour stomach
is causing the misery Of Indigestion.
No matter If YOU call your trouble
Catarrh of the stomach. Nervousness
or Gastritis. or by any other name
always remember that a certain cure
IS waiting at any drug store the mo-
ment YOU decide to begin its use.
Pape's Diapepsin will regulate any
out-of-order stomach within five min
utes. and digest promptly. without any
fuss or discomfort. all Of any kind Of
food you eat
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the wreck I'm present position to deter
mine the cause # the explosion.
The appropriation Of 100000 al
ready made will accomplish an Of the
preliminary work contemplated at
present. but the actual removal Of the
wreck and the restoration Of the har-
Dor to its original condition will re-
quire further appropriation. The
amount OF which will depend upon the
disposition to be made of the structure
as a whole. In this connection the
secretary says that # is desirable that
Congress should indicate the DISPOSE
ton 20 be made OF the wreck upon
completion Of the work Of removal
instruction of Militia.
Little more can be done than al
ready has been done in the very i'm
poFtaut work of instruction Of the or
gauized militia until some provision
Is made by Congress which will allow
the department to assign officers ON
the active list Of the army TO duty
with the militia. which is now impos-
sible owing to the pressing need OF
officers FOR regimental service.
Success has attended the efforts OF
the department to secure one-half OF
the personnel necessary FOR manning
the coast Qualifications from the mi
litia Of the seaboard states. All Of the
coast states have provided for these
coast artillery reserves except New
Jersey, Delaware and Louisiana. and
# is hoped that these states will fall
i'm line next year.
Unfortunately the secretary points
out. the existing law does not declare
distinctly the exact extent to which
the militia may be employed in the
service of the United States. and leg
islation should be had that would en-
bic the war department to determine
in advance OF war just what officers
and troops OF the militia can be de-
pended upon for service and their suit
ability The present law was built up
piecemeal during and since the Span
ish-American war and is at best only
a temporary measure
Volunteer Army Act.
The secretary says that a compre-
hensive act providing for the organi-
zation OF volunteer army only after
Congress has made a declaration or
war would be or inestimable value IL
the country ever again is confronted
with foreign war. such legislation
would permit Of the preparation i'm
time OF peace Of all the necessary
plans for the organization. equipment
and supply Of "a volunteer army and
the selection Of places for mobiliza-
ton. thus avoiding delays that might
be almost fatal To defense. The ma
ton. he insists. should be ready with
a complete system for passing from
a peace 60 war establishment I'm or
der to avoid the waste insepara BILE
from going TO war without full prepa-
ration.
The total estimates for military
purposes FOR the next year aggregate
$685. 1925. which is S3.257.904 less
than the appropriations for the cur
rent fiscal year. the decrease being
due To- the fact that the department
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being mounted 90 defend the channel
between Cape Charles and Cape Hen
~. At another important poiut-the
eastern entrance 10 Long IslanI sound
additional guns are needed. FIX
ccpt FOR these instances. so far as guns
alone are concerned. the sea coast de-
lenses az all home ports are i'm very
satisfactory state. but much remains
90 be done in providing such auxilia-
ries as searchlights and in developing
the fire control system. which viii re-
Quire about ff,000.000 Of expendit-
urc.
Canal Fortiacation~
Congress IS asked to authorize an
expenditure Of $19.545.S43 for the
f0rtfiCatiOn OF the terminl of the
Panama canal. including the con-
struction Of posts for the permanent
garrison and S7.o0o.000 ~ this sum
should be made available Immediately
I'M order TO complete the project with
IN three years. The additional sum Of
81. 000. 600 il also wanted Immediately
To be- applied towards the creation Of
naval establishments i'm the canal zone
as a necessary part OF the defense OF
the canal
The secretary notes with gratifica-
ton "a reduction by 3O.6 per cent fin
the number OF deserti0ns last year.
compared with the preceding year.
Altogether there were ASA deser-
items. or n percentage Of 3.6s Of the
strength or the army. which was Jess
than any fiscal year since 1899. The
decrease was most marked I'm the en-
giueers' field artillery and cavalry.
This is believed to be the result Of
the extraordinary effort made by the
department in the direction Of prompt
and vigorous pursuit Of a deserter 10y
means practically certain to result iu
his apprehension and subsequent pun
ishmeut as military convict under
the hard and rigorous conditions 81
prison discipline.
Tho attitude Of the department is
that its duty is 10 safeguard and pro-
teCt the Interests Of the army. 60 cor
rect the evil rather than 90 reform
the evildoer and to impress the fact
that desertion from the army. which
in time Of war may De punishable by
death. is iu time OF peace a criminal
Offense. and that the punishment Of
the deserted will be severe.
The death rate iu the army last
year was the lowest that has ever oc-
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Take a little DiapepSin now
and your Stomach will feel
fine five minutes later.

II your meals don't fit comfortably
or you feel bloated after eating. and
you believe IL is the food which fills
you. If what little you eat lies like a
lump OF lead on your stomach. II there
is difficulty I'm breathing after eating.
eructations OF sour. undigested food
and acid. heartburn. brash or a biech-
ing u gas. YOU can make up your mind
that you need something To- stop food
fermentation and cure Indigestion.
To make every bite or food you eat
aid I'm the nourishment and strength
Of your body. you must rid your Stom-
ach or poisous. excessive acid and
stomach gas. which sours your entire
m eal-interferes with digestion and
causes so many sufferers OF Dyspepsia.
Sick Headache. Biliousness. ConStipa-
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justified the prediction that the de
crease OF customs would not be great
and would be satisfactorily met 10y an
increase of internal revenue. The
pressing need in Porto Rico was an
Improvement i'm health conditions, and
he recommended the establishment OF
an efficient health department i'm the
islands.
The report concluded with strong
recommendation. based upon personal
observation and the reports of the
chiefs Of all the bureaus in the war
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Is asking for less money for incidental
expenses. post exchanges. transporta-
ton and supplies. public works at
posts. clothing and camp eqUipage.
arms and expenses at the military
academy. on the other hand, slightly
increased appropriations are asked
FOR Qualifications and other works Of
defense.
The secretary refers To his recent
trip to the Philippines and declares
that the result Of the first years APP
plicatiOn Of the new tariff more than