New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-01
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Young millionaire ana son OF the late Cal
oneI Fred. Croker. was election inspector
william Fl. Croker, the banker. received
ths unanimous vote FOR Treasurer. HMs-
borough has been made into a town D.
cause OF the encroaehuents OF eonnuts-.
on Burifngame. which for years has NAN
tainsd the same relation to San FRANCISCO
that Tuxedo does to Ne York.
The bettor1 dropped out OF the aspsrs<zr
market this week, and H1zEy tons were sent
TO the incinerat6r 70 keep up prices Forry
ten-pound boxes were sold for 80 cents. ana
some commission merchants gave the veze.
table away 90 shose Who would remove Il
without eeSt The gIUr IN the make. u
due 70 q lack OF cannertss to handle ths
great crop produced on the rich delta lands
Of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers
Ths northeast corner Of Gsary and Jon.s
streets was gold this week for $4,000 20
W t Smith. who viii erect 2 hotel on ths
property. The lot is n feet IN Jones stresc
bv s21z feet in Geary street. The SOUTH
rest corner was sold Just before the bts
FIRE for s11e.00e. Real estate agents pre-
act that within two years values n Geary
and Adjacent streets will be up TO the fuli
level of prices before the earthquake.
The enga7en1snt OF Roy VI. Pike ard Mss
Edith Simpson. news OF which came rom
New York this week, was not much of
s,.-prfsA % their friends Mr. Pike IL pop
uIar club member AMI automoOlle agent
NTtss s1npsou VINO was edUCated II MISS
susnces's seminary. in EeT York. hss been
identified with the Ree-eAtie1 Club Uhia1
bas built a clubhouse on Rincon HILL and
,revisAs recreation for Uorking girls
Ferris Hartman, for many years ens -
the most popular comedians az the ca
rfgsu Orera House, had An attachment
sarrsd on his property this week for liquors
soId Tn the salocn which he has es1a1efe4
since the big fire. Hartman has r7S4rt'y
been playing On the coast circuit ~ rs
Yankee Consul" The only local actors VIZ
have made money in theatrical pastures re-
Gently are KoIb and Dill. German conns-
dams. who recently ended q profitable ss9-
son at the Princess Theatre. and who VIII
soon build playhouse OF their eWn-
The widespread damage 10 the fruit crup7
of the Middle West BY the storm this wee
will mean much to fruit growers OF Tho
and San Joaquin valleys. TIA
outIoolx sor all kinds OF fruit "a these val
reys was never better. Experts estirnate
the peach crop at five thousand carloads.
Early cherries are already GOING 70 market
In small lots
Tho crane growers of Lochford. san
JOAQUIN County, have formed an assoets-
.fA.. 70 90, a square deaf from the shippers
and commission merchants The grower,
saw they have been at the mercy Of tina
SINNERS and rniddIennen every season be
cause they were not organized, Now they
prrpose TO market their crops direct o
through agents whose dealings can 81
watched. Contracts have already bssi
made for part OF The crop OF grapes, which
are unusually fine from that section.
Eastern and foreign capitalists vho toels
an option on the Champion nine az Nevads
City, have failed TO make the payment
stipulated and the mine has reverted 20 els
original owners. vino will begin develop
mert work az once. The Champion ha5
produced S20,o0e, 900, and Sood ore Tss
found Just before the capitalists tooi tho
option, but most OF the gold taken cue
went TO tributers who were working
shares.
The second highest railroad bridge ~
this country north Of San Francisco is be-
ins built By the Nevada County Narrow
Gauge Railroad across Bear River from
Grass Valley to Colfax- The bridge IS 81"
feet long and 40 feet above the river Is
is supported on seven steel towers and
weighs a5s,s01 pounds. The president q
this railroad is Mrs 5 A K1dder- tbs
wooden bridge. which has done services for
thIrty-saveu years, is being removed.