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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
rs Is Shooting At
Some Stars That Will
Be Worn Thursday
- ours and BE Tagged and Give
What You Can, But Don't
Think Your Part In This
Great Fight Ends There,
Because u DOES NOT.

~
endable in the history Of humanity.
Tag Day has a double purpose
The dropped boxes to make up
fund with which prevent the spread the
sue through education INDECENT afflicted
That is Of the purposes of the day
Its other and think and TO BRING
hem to the realization of individual responsibility
The money that is given take of the present
The enlistment individual support the driving out the disease
looks to the future and to the
q Esg Days
All the money could be turned to the work that
d all parts world and would still remain
s there could be secured the cooperation Of the INDIVIDUAL for
here part EVERY woMAN-AND MOST
IMPORTANT PART
part compliance part individual with
3 NE rules of sanitation and of health.
The individual has his body and its
~ share work. upon performance depend the
nal health
That the individual has not been educated
1ndersand his responsibility il painfully apparent
The engaged whom will meet
Thursday SALE The daily
Ending its support
Not only try keep the
niles Of health by pointing them that which good and that
hitch bad for their bodies but against the impair
Of their bodies through the of certain that
lose they medicine
This through refusing
the columns this through which introduce their
1ngerous stuff.
We protect against being quack
specialists diagnose according
3 ~ pockebook
only protect our against the exploitation
purses by inscriptions
against exploitation bodies
Ind
While there poisonous medicine
Newspapers advertising
home medicine which the publishers would DARE themselves
here will be consumption
newspaper publishers
working impairment degree
invites and entertans the tuberculosis and thrive
They these and publishers
sem individual responsibility Tag Day
they CARE is much worse
W days ago The Times printed list Of
h that dugged and dangerous and called them by
amending by omission the harmless drinks that
& bins to quench the thirst.
The druggist who operates soda fountain therefore double
Individual duty perform he sympathy Tag Day
The Times has warned its readers the unclean
IL unclean the duscoved shelves grocery
Flowed against impure milk and polluted
The grocer individual duty to perform
III The butcher has individual duty o perform
a the mkman the and
All those whose hands that which the public
have responsibility pertaining great question public
upon condition dependent fight
We urge you to contribute o Thursday.
Give what and and think and ask yourself you
ooing your individual part
III you buy q Blue Star and it, DON'T SPIT
Splitting with Blue inconsistent as the news
Tao y
and another column permits quack
kend to the POISON a HARMLESS
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
Twas Ever Thus.

In New York we buy New York
cigars for pure Havanas. while in Ha-
vana we pay our good money for Ha-
yanas disguised as Pittsburg stogies.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
Bargain Rates.

Howell: Does your wife care any
thing about baseball?
Powell: She never did until one
day when she heard me say they
were going to play two games for one
admission
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08

The New York Sun says that Lori
mer is naturally indignant at the
thought OF a number OF legislators
conspiring together to get into jail
for the purpose Of driving him out OF
the senate.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
From Another Point of View

Wear
voice has failed-at last
looknsglass getting graduation
Ipsech
|fonbis
Washington
hnsuuers
about that big arantuls discovered
"a Fonuac. recall that Pontiac = u
ne suicide New explained no doubt,
~ chorus in buresQue
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08

The old comic opera. The Mikado,
has been revived In New York. Fritzi
Scheff is in the cast.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
Famous Gems of Prose


From an grafton In
sateh Coneor Ii. x - - ~ " "
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-06-08
The Truth. No Matter
Whom II Helps or Hurts

Thi. is an appeal to you to buy .
tag Thursday.
II you can give q dollar, give It,
II you can afford to give but one
penny, give thar.
No matter what you give, see that
YOU wear the Blue star-whether
YOU give a dollar or a penny 1t VIII
designate you as one who sympa-
thizes with one of the most COM
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
WhyDoes the Mayor Delay
Geary Street Railway?

HE Richmond district Improvement association calls on Mayor
Mccarthy and the municipal administration to proceed at once
with the construction OF the Geay street railway 1t seems
that demand of this should be deemed necessary
OF the decisive the polls favor OF this enterprise
of the undoubtedly justify the action OF the
Richmond people
single step prosecution OF this project has been taken
the administration office and there symptom
indicate that the engaged which the street
perhaps certainly language describes
"stallng.
The mayorhas credited with vague talk about legal
entangements friendly lawsuits and the like, if multitude
obstructive conprng restrain and hamper his
public spirited npatiene fulfill the popular will There be
legal enangmens later the proceedings but has
and until the city by taking finance the
construction
The and the board OF supervisors doubt under his
direction appear be acting the rule that little delay
added make little bit the beginning of these dreaded
legal entanemen be postponed for awhile why that
will the ingenuity OF corporation lawyers their business
promoting delay The will have enough of that thing
to contend withal, without any help from the mayor.
1t the duty the municipal administration offer bonds
for sale Then if legal enangements by creation
from outside the law department of the city attend
them 1t the duty OF the administration
these enangnes AS the Richmond district being
concerned i'll this matter points is time Sailing
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Letters From the People
DEFENDS poCToR PURkE

Editor Call: ! feel called upon to
say a word in DR.. ". p. Burke's de-
Tense. | do not feel as though you
are doing yourself or him justice. Your
articles are oyerdrawn and unfair
l have known Doctor Burke for over
20 years and / know him TO DE one
of Gods grandest men--s man who has
done more for his fellownen than any
man l have ever known. There are
hundreds of people that he has treated
and cured and never charged one cent.
Your article, this date. speaks OF
some trout to be used at his own pri-
vate table. Doctor Burke always ca IS
at the table with the help. You speak
OF his nervous smile. If you knew the
man. you would know that that smile,
which is not nervous one, is always
with him. Now. l never at any time
have been connected with Doctor
Burke. and only write this out of JUS
tice to the doctor and a love of fair
play.
l understand that the people look for
sensational reading. but it seems hard
lines on the other fellow.
You may rest assured that Doctor
Burke will come out of this all right
hope that in your future articles you
may see mt TO give him a square deal
I have been q subscriber 10 The Call
for the last eight years and hate to
see you take the stand you have toward
an innocent man. Yours respectfully.
T. T. MILLER.
San Francisco, Feb. II, 1910.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Answers to Queries

JUMPING BEAN-R. NJ. lodi What is the
jumping bean and where does it grow.
The so called jumping or Mexican
bean is the seed of a shrub that grows
in Mexico. At a csirain time after
the seed drops from tic shrub bug
develops in each seed. The insect feeds
on the interior. of the seed. and in go
ing from point to point inside OF the
shell, causes it 10 tusl fyan side to
side.
DESERTER-I.. Santa Rosa. IL Does =
man who deserts from the army or navy OF the
United States forfeit his civil rights as an
American citizen? ca II arrested, tried con
victed and serves sentence. can he be restored
10 citizenship;
ttl \ deserter fcrfeits all his eivil
rights. CO. The disability may be re-
moved by the president of the United
States by granting a pardon.
RAIN r.. Berkeley. How manv rainy
days were there in March, 1909? What was
the precipitation for that month:
In San Francisco there were Is rainy
days. The precipitation during the
month was 1927 inches.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
GENERAL GRANT AND COLONEL MOSBY

This she did, still crying, and General
Grant wrote a few lines, and, handing
her the paper, which proved to be a
safeguard for me. said. Give this to
Colonel Mosby, with my compliments,
and then he picked UP the little bow
and kissed him. After that I was free
TO so and come without molestation.
When General Grant was a presf-
Dental candidate in 1868 canvassed
virginia in his behalf, having in mind
the great service he had rendered me.
After the election he sent word to me
that II he could do anything for me
IN a political way I should let him
know OF 1t. l replied that 1 appreciated
his kindness, but that I had no desire
for an office of any character. But I
soon found that had ostracized myself
by my course and the result was nv
old friends all turned from me- and. in
entering a courtroom, even the Judge
would treat me with only the coolest
c1y1lity. Being unable to make a liy-
ing at my profession l then called on
President Grant with q statement of
the situation and he appointed me to
represent our country at Shanghai, and
when ] was finally relieved by Presi
dent Cleveland. he asked Senator Stan
ford TO give me place in the law
department of the Southern Pacific
SVilpdliy, winch he did,
The first time Colonel Mosbv pre-
sented to Assistant Treasurer Charles
III. Redington of the Southern Pacific
pay voucher he remarked thar he sun
posed that he would have to be iden-
tilted. whereupon Redington (who had
belonged to the Eighth Illinois cav
alry) replied: NO, that is not neces-
sary. I have chased you and been
chased by you too many times down
in Virginia to need any Identification
for YOU.
Mosby was not present at the sur
render OF Lees command and insisted
that he would not surrender until Joe
Johnston surrendered to Sherman in
North Carolina. General Hancock was
then in command of a district with
headquarters at Winchester, Va. and
Mosby's communications with him were
by flag of truce. He was so Gov in
the matter Of giving himself up that
the delay exasperated the war depart
ment, with thAvresult that a reward of
$1,000 was offered for his capture un-
less he surrendered by April 20. In
the meantime many of his men were
slipping into our lines. and on the 2ist
of April he disbanded the snail rem
nant remaining. JOHN T. BELL.
Oakland, Cal.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
PERSONS IN THE NEWS

j. E. BARR, cigar manufaeturSS OF santa
Rosa: c. r. Ryan. dry goods merchant of
Eureka: L. Chapman. grocer of Napa and
f. T.. Pierce. a lumherman of Fresno, make
up group staying at the Argonaut.
W.. f. ARMSTRONG and JOHN DEAN. president
and vice president respectively Of the Copper
national bank Of Salt Lake City. are guests
at the Palace.
j. E. FRICK, mining man of Redding. who
has spent three months in Mexico inspecting
mining and agricultural property, Is at the
Stewart.
GEORGE sTURGEs. member Of that group
of Pennsylvania capitalists who control most
of the old Comstock mines, is at the St.
Francis
OTTO MEARs, one Of the pioneers of Colo
san Juan, is at the Palace. registered from
Denver.
JOHN J. ByRNE. assistant general passenger
agent OF the Santa Fe. with headquarters at
Los Angeles. is guest at the ST. Francis.
ROY L. DoELEy. dealer in hides. is at the
ST. Francis. He comes from Kenosha. WIS.,
and is a yearly visitor TO the coast.
A. c. CRAVEN. a businessman of Birmingham,
Ala. Is visiting relatives the coasa and
is at the Manx with Ms. Crasan
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Work
for the Bar
Association

themselves competent point the
OF reform We that this ungracous task
OF features and that members OF the bar shrink from apporon
the blame among their learned brethren the bench and forum
but the evil has grown such magnitude that the association
compelled take steps sedefense Conditions
have become such that litigation which
but the very wealthy indulge The condition practically
a denial OF justice.
The Call puts little faith what the association describes
the mechanics OF Justice What is wanted much reform
OF the rules practice radical change the spirit which
they administered There laws apenty already the
books expedite justice the would apply them
But expedition OF justice will be ignored ii the asocia
ton does take steps let the public the of the
who responsible for the delays and the congestion With
that knowledge plainly FORTH the public will know how
the Bar association merely good advice the
way abstract reforms might well drop the whole affair before
it begins.
There judges the bench who responsible permit
ting these delays, and there lawyers apparent standing
the Bar who such hamper the administration of
for dishonest purposes.
They will continue do spite OF all the mechanics OF
justice that ever invented unless association
knowledge expose them and their practices.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

Editor Call: The following was
printed in a receipt issue of a San Fran
cisco newspaper concerning the rela-
lions between General Grant and Col
onel John s Mosby of the confederate
service:
General Grant was fond Of Mosby.
He remembered that the Confederate raider, WIN
scarce 800 men, had done such damage 10 ou'
posts. railroads, scouting parties and camps that
It finally neutrazed the campaign services OF
40, 900 who had to guard threatening points.
This was fine soldering and Grant knew IT.:
Afterward, when Mostly had shown the moral
courage to accept the results of the war ana cast
In his lot with the republicans, Grant TOOK MS
former enemy into full confidence, ana Wniie
president he kept Mosby in office. part OF Tue
time as consul general at shanghai LIS lna,-
ence aided him under the Hayes ana Afthur au-
mnstrations. but Cleveland let Mosby out
Some years ago made a railroad
trip with Colonel Mosby of several
days duration, in the course OF which
he gave me much information as to
his experiences in the civil war. One
of thesef related to his becoming ac-
quainted with General Grant and diff
fers somewhat from the quotation
above given. In effect, it was this:
When the war closed / returned to
my home at Abingdon, Va, and tried
TO resume practice as a lawyer, but
was frequently harassed and annoyed
by visits at my house of detaehments
of the union provost guards. MY wife
became alarmed and on one occasion
of my absence from home went TO
Washington to see President Johnson
in order to get some sort OF q paper
that would protect RE. He was an
old friend of her father, former Gov
ernor Clark Of Kentucky, and was
present at our marriage. Our young
est boy was named for his grand
father Clark and she took him along,
thinking that the president would be
interested in seeing the namesake OF
his old friend
She was admitted to Mr.. Johnson
room and told her story, but was coidly
received. The president not only re-
fused her request but he took no no.
tice of the child and referred to me In
contemptuous terms. Leaving the room
my wife walked down the steps OF the
White House, almost blinded with tears,
and was met by a union officer, VINO
asked II he could be of any service
to her. whereupon she told him OF her
mission and Of her disappointment.
He said, Come with me- and took her
to the Office of General Grant, where
he introduced her to the general ana
told her to repeat TOT him the story
she had told on the White House steps
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

J. Z. STUBS. president 81 the University Of
Nevada. is in town With Mrs. Stubbs They
are staying at the St. Francis,
FORMER UNITED STATES SENATOR THOMAS
X BARD came Mp from Husneme yesterday
and Is staying at the Palace.
FORMER SENATOR THOMAS r. BARD came
Up from Iiueueme yesterday and Is staying
at the Palace.
FRANK ALLYN JR.. a promineat insurance
man OF Tacoma. and Mrs. Frank Allyn sre
guests at the Palace.
C. R. DOWNS, We Is interested in electric
power aud mining in suffer Creek. is a guest
at toe Stewart.
cAssIus 3. BARNES chief engineer at the
Marc island navy yard. is registered at the
ST Fransis
I. A. GRAHAM. raIlroadman Of Los IN
geIes, IS at the st. Francis with Mrs.
Graham
l. T, HATFIELD an attorney Of Sacramento.
is among the recent arrivals at the Stewart.
REAR ADMIRAL UaIEL sEssEE and Mrs.
sebree have apartments at the Fairmont
SIMPSON FINNELL. rancber OF Tehans ia
among the recent arrivals at the NIanx
A. s. GLASGOW Of Los Angeles is at the
Fairmcnt
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Misfortunes
of a
National Joke

aspect ohe oesqe In other the themselves have
become OF derison examples of ridiculous sculpture
The other day the Of Idaho installed i'll the hall of fame
bameess but politician who had
that commonwealth Tor without attracting the notice
anybody The installation made the
of oratory congress from which
select sample the able mouth OF Mohde OF Wyoming
This is how Mr. Aondel felt about 1t:
others feel, but myself would rather
aid placing the azure blue OF my ountrys flag two hNed and per-
eoquencc
worlds would rather
the civilization while the
transformed the Incidence
of thrifty fields and
throne
Congress hereupon proceeded printing
copies the speeches public distribution through the
mails under the ranking privilege 1t of the which
congress public money that the
DRY Senator Shoupa useful but distinguished his
ashoud be made ridiculous by flood OF CUFF and thereafter be
unconsconabe of public
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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Some
BaIlinger
Mysteries

accuaton Is Haeup on Dedf OF the IN nope OF
dscredng the witness will receive general credence We may
expect that all the machinery department will be
applied without much scupe this OF breaking down
casting impuatons the testimony against Ballnger
One the significant incidents OF this inquiry
with which the interior department surrendered the
gresonal committee documents OF called
counsel behalf OF Claws In demand by the
sheaf of documents submitted but specified
records kept back On the suggestion OF counsel the committee
then made peremptory demand for the papers,
These mysterious finally
doubt become public later But their production caused
the committee and hurried consultation followed.
decided withhold the documents from the public for the present
but known that they have important bearing
is reasonable conclude from the surrounding circumstances
that they do not help the defense OF Banger If they carried
favorable significance there would the
this reluctance them up and they unmporant
committee would have turned them the press
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
Penalyzing
a Spurious
Product

This would reduction from 10 cents pound o
quarter Burleson working in conjunction with Monkey
manufacturer recently elected Chicago
district The reduction urged the ground that would help
reduce the of living and that might be valid it
fact the suggestion offered of
which the coored and product
would be equazed pound and it is in this shape
the mealre is likely be pressed.
That would make things worse than they for the
If he oeomagarine he do
using the uncoored article taxed nominal figure The coong
does improve the quality ALL and the imposed dis
the sale limitations The manufacturers pretend
oleomargane good butter but their practice shows
they believe themselves They simply impose
spurious product the public under false pretenses
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

is already grave scandal that conditions ii
the courts OF this city should have been per
endeavor at improvement and this reproacf
lies at the door of the legal profession. because
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

ME association we'll undertake
examination OF the which have made the administration
OF Justice and the this city byword and reproach It
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

united with the beef trust of Chicago to press
this legislation, and Representative Burleson
OF Texas is in charge of the bill which would
equalize the tax on the colored article with
that on the uncolored product
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

T HE which the defense Of Banger
reduced appear, from the charge made by examining
to be
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

where their effiges might be enshrined Tor
the admiration and emulation OF future gen
eratons. but the hasty selections OF objects
for worship made by some OF the states have
already. in more than one case. assumed an
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

of the Seattle grand jury As these letters
as far as they are pertinent to the Ballinger
affair, in furious TO the secretary of the
interior, the charge made by CLAWS that the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

DETERMINED effort is making persuade congress
~ the 10 pound oeonargarine colored look
should be reduced. The
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
TUESDAY

- TATUARY TTAII the national capital in the way
become unfortunate Joke. This institution created
- place memorial for the worthless OF the several
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16
CITY

Anderson 1ic star on machine program il
Helt ra- nomination fer goverBor Page f6
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Prentiss Cobb Hale,
who lately returned from the east after
several months absence. are receiving
a cordial greeting from their friends
in town During their stay in the easr
Mr. and Mrs. Hale visited Washington
and New York, and stopped at AnnapO-
lis. where they visited Mrs Hale's SON,
Hamilton Bryan. They enjoyed several
of the army affairs a z Annapolis, and
were accompanied by Miss Mildred
Baldwin. who was entertained extern
siveIvFin the army set. and returned TO
her home in this city with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hale.