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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07

MRS. 4. ]. WALLACE
WIFE LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR, DEAD
Paralysis Is Fatal to Ebell
Club Leader and Los
Angeles Church
Worker
RELATIVES. WARNED,
ARE AT HER BEDSIDE
Health Poor Since Since She
Suffered First Stroke
Two Years Ago
fspeeial Dispatch TO The caln

Especial Dispatch to The CalD
Los ANGELES, July 6.-A stroke of
paralysis caused the death of Mrs.
Alice Clark Wallace, wife OF Lieu
tenant Governor Albert J. Wallace. this
afternoon at o'tock at the family
home. Ell Nido. in the La Crescenta
hills.
All of the immediate members of the
family were gathered at the bedside.
For two years Mrs. Wallaces health
had been poor. She suffered a first
slight stroke in 1s1f. Last year the
same affection returned in more posi-
tive form, and when her health began
to fail rapidly several weeks a go her
mother and sister in the east were
notified and hurried here. arriving in
time to pass the last few days in her
company.
Mrs. Wallace .wase4S years old. Her
work for the Methodist Episcopal
church and particularly for the parish
to which she belonged, the West Adams
street congregation. was always con-
spicuous. She was also leader in
the Ebell club. of which she was a
charter member
I Her birthplace was Worcester. Mass,
where her family was one of the old
est. Her father. Joseph Clark, was a
typical New Englander and reared his
family on the home place that had
been in the family for four genera
tions.
As a girl Mrs. Wallace was given
exceptional opportunities of education
and she was of literary turn of mind
For several years she taught in the
schools of Worcester and on a vacation
came to visit friends in Pasadena. 1t
was here that she met Mr.. Wallace
and became his wife.
She is survived by her husband and
four children, Kenneth Clark. 23 years
old; Donald, 20; Helen Harriott II, and
Catherine TO-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
Entrants for Beauty Hand From East,
Middle West and South

son of Judge c. d. Dameron of vir-
sinia and a nephew of Governor Tyler
of the same state.
OF the several pleas this pleases
Miss ivelasco most
Dear Miss de Velasco:
Seeing your photo and address in a
Sioux city. paper, I take the pleasure
of dropping you few lines, as you
are a workings lady. / am a working
man. And may our strangership be
transferred into d relationship. that we
may know each other in the future, and
that we may become happy together,
. for + long for good companion Will
not write much at this time. Hope to
receive a letter from you soon
Miss de velasco will be the model for
the poster that is to be used all over
the country}to advertize the Portola.
The poster contest judges yesterday
put. in a long day trying to make
selection from the hundreds of excellent
designs submitted.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
CHURCH TRIBUTE
TO EDUCATION
Services in Salt Lakes Houses
of Worship Ali Relate TO
Theme of Convention

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, July g.
Educational Sunday was observed in
all Salt Lake churches today in con-
nection with the National Education
association in convention here.
A children's song and flower festi-
val was held in the tabernacle this
morning
P. p. Claxton, United States commits
sioner of education, addressed an aft
?ernoon meeting and Brigham H. Rob
erts Of Salt Lake an evening meeting.
First Counselor Charles w. Penrose
of the Church of Jesus Christ OF Latter
Day Saints, in introducing Commis-
sioner Claxton, took occasion to defend
Mormon patriotism and educational
methods.
Commissioner Claxton pointed out
the responsibilities that the teacher Is
entrusted with and said he felt hon
ored when any one called him a
school teacher
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07

IL proposals to marry may be counted
as assets, it pays to be the winner of a
Portola beauty contest
Several proposals have been received
by Miss Emma de Velasco 3110 Blu
chanan street. who won the contest
this year from hundreds of other fair
entrants.
Miss de Velasco is much admired and
she doesn't expect to pick husband
by the mail order route.
AT first I didn't know how to take
the proposals" she said. The writer's
all seemed to be much in earnest. 1t is
amusing, but I hope it doesn't con-
tinue."
Henry d. Bennett who heads his let
ter Pendleton Hill. Conn. and gives his
address as r. r. D. No. p North Ston-
iEgton, Conn, and j. E. Way of Leeds,
Ia. were tied in precedence, having
written on the same day.
Another offer was from Homer B.
Cameron of Memphis. who says he is a
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORERS
HURRY TO CONVENTION
Ten Thousand Delegates Doing Mara
thon to Attend Opening Session
Wednesday

LOS ANGELES, July 6.-More than
10000 delegates are hurrying today to
Los Angeles to attend the international
convention Of the Christian Endeavor
society. A large portion of the visitors,
coming from all parts of the world, are
expected to be present at the opening
session Wednesday afternoon.
Music will play an important part A
choir OF 1000 voices. 500 sopranos, 200
altos, 175 bassos and 125 tenors, will
be heard during the week. Auditorium
Endeavor, nearly completed, will seat
10000 persons under a canvas roof A
thousand more will sit on the plat
form
Pilgrims are on their way from
japan, Australia. Hawaii, the Philip
pines. Mexico, the West Indies, Canada,
Alaska and the British isles
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
TWO GIRLS LOST IN WOODS
Frightened Young Women Rescued by
Miner After 10 Hours
Especial Dispatch to The CalD

Especial Dispatch to The CalD
CHICO. July 6.-After being lost in
the woods for 10 hours, during which
time they called repeatedly for help
and continued to wander aimlessly
about Miss Maurice Dyer and Miss
Agnes Luce of Paskenta, in Tehama
county were found by a miner.
The girls spent part of yesterday
along the banks of Elder creek and
when they started toward their homes
became confused. The farther they
walked, it seemed the rougher the
hausted when found by the miner who
took them TO his cabin. where he gave
the two nourishment and then took
them to civilization.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
AVIATRIX COMMITS
SUICIDE IN FRANCE
Mysterious Death of Young Woman
From New York Who Was
Learning to Fly

PARIS, July ca young woman,
supposed to be wealthy and giving
the name of Miss Agnes MacDun Firth
of New York, committed suicide under
mysterious circumstances today in a
boarding house at Villebon, near Meu-
don.
The proprietor of the house says the
woman arrived there alone in May and
had since been taking course in avia-
ton. Latterly she had become deeply
distressed.
She took poison and died without re-
vealing the cause of her act An in
quiry has been instituted by the po-
lice.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
ACTRESS KILLED
BY.HUsBAND WHO
STAYS HIMSELF
Frank Bailey of Atlanta
Shoots Sleeping Wife in
Hotel at Kansas
City
JEALOUSY ASSIGNED
AS CAUSE OF MURDER
Vaudeville Performer, Well
Known on Circuit, Was
Resident of Denver

KANSAS CITY. July 6.-Jealousy
prompted Frank Bailey, a vaudeviNs
actor of Atlanta, Ga. to shoot and XII
his wife and teammate, Maize Edward s
of Denver, Colo. and to commit ssii-
eide here today.
The woman was asleep when Bailey
fired the fatal shot.
Mrs. Bailey was the daughter OF
Thomas Kennedy of Denver. She had
been on the stage for nine years, hav-
ing assumed the name of Maize Ed
wards Her correct name was Mary
B. Kennedy.
MARRIED FOUR YEARS
Bailey and his wife had been mar
ried four years. and her family here
declare they had no intimationi that
One OF Mrs. Bailey's earliest thearri-
cal engag gements was with the mo tller
Goose" company. and she was a mem
ber of the troupe which was playing
in the Iroquois theater at the time OF
its fateful IRE in Chicago.
llc pair tduit mere sodlul iilS III
to open a weeks engagement. Early
today two shots were heard in their
rooms. 4 friend investigated and
found the woman in bed with a gaping
wound in the back of the head and
Bailey on the floor, revolver in his
hand. A bullet had pierced his brain
A letter found in the room bore the
return address of Mrs. v E. Bailey. 81
Kennedy street. Atlanta. and another
lay on table addressed in the woman n s
handwriting 10 Master Leo Kennedy
252S Hooker street, Denver, Colo.
HUSBAND WAS JEALOUS
According TO William Wooda1l, a
close friend of the Raileys, the hus-
band was of a jealous mood while
drinking
The two lived together happily,
said Woodall, except when Bailey was
under the influence of liquor. Then he
always talked of killing Marie and
himself
Bailey, about a month ago, knocked
down a theatrical manager who had
smiled at Mrs. Bailey quarrel fol-
lowed. Since then Bailey and his wife
are said to have had frequent disa-
greements.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
FOUR INJURED WHEN
AUTOMOBILE OVERTURNS
r. r., Clark of PctaIuma Probably
Fatally Hurt, Two Women Among
Victims of Accident

{PETALUMA. July 6.-P. r. Clark, an
auto livery man of this city, was Sc
riously and probably fatally injured
this morning a o'clock by the over
turning of his machine one mile this
side of Penngrove.
He had at least three passengers in
the machine, all of whom were hurt,
including two women who were Sc
riously injured
One woman is in Petaluma hospital
and one in Santa Rosa.
Stories concerning the accident are
conflicting. but it Is said the party was
returning from dance at Penngrove
when the machine skidded on. turn
and turned turtle three times. demolish-
ing the machine
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
TRUSTEES SEEK WAY TO
FORCE RAISCH IN LINE
San Mnteo Contractor Refuses to Sign
Paper. and Board Asks City At
torney's Ruling I'm Deal

Especial Dispatch to The CALI
SAN MATEO. July ga j. Raisch,
president of the Raisch Improvement
company. which recently was awarded
the contract for s101, 1866 worth OF
street improvements in San Mateo
park, has served public notice on the
city trustees that he will refuse to
sign the contract He charges irregu-
larities in. the proceedings
The time limit for signing the con-
tract will expire tomorrow, and the
city board has asked City Attorney
Kirkbride for legal opinion
Several trustees are in favor of re-
sorting to the courts to force Raisch
to proceed with the work or forfeit his
bond. W
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
BAREFOOT TRACKS OF
GIRL ELOPEMENT CLEW
Southern Lass, Climbing from Bedroom.
TraiIed by Imprints of Naked Feet
and Boot Marks of Sweetheart

LOS ANGELES, July 6-Mrs Fran
cisco Herrera today asked the police to
help find her daughter. Juana Herrera.
Is years old. The girl climbed out of
her bedroom window last night Bare
footed she went to the tent occupied by
Jose Veloz, who is also missing. From
that place her tracks showed that
though barefooted she was accompa-
MED by a man who wore heavy boots.
1t is believed they were headed for
San Gabriel, where there is a large
colony of their countrymen.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
INJURED PRIEST MOVED


SANTA ROSA, July 6-The Rev.
Father John M. Cassin, rector of ST.
Roses church, was moved today from
the residence OF the Rev Father Nc
Nally in Sebastopol, where he has been
since the automobile wreck in which
he was seriously injured last Thursday
Special prayers were said in the parish
church today for his recovery. The
Rev. Fathers Dinand and Flynn OFF,
ciated
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
MOTHER BROWNS BABY;
DOG WARNS OF TRAGEDY
Washington Farmers wife, Iasane.
Kills Child, but Pets Barks Bring
Husgnnd Before She Ends Own Life

OLYMPIA, Wash. July 6.-Mrs.
Frank Hartman, wife of a farmer near
Sherlock, 10 miles east of here, drowned
her months old baby in a creek run
ming through the farm and made an
unsuccessful attempt to drown herself
today. Insanity is given as the cause
OF the act. which occurred while Mr..
Hartman was doing the morning chores.
Mrs Hartman would have succeeded in
drowning herself had not her husband
hurriedly followed his dog, which
barked excitedly and led him to the
scene of the tragedy.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
MRS. PALMER AT FRONT
San Mafeo CIubmnn's Mother I'm Law
Directs Grectan Red Cross
fSpecial Dispatch to The CALI

SAN MATEO, July 6.-word was re-
ceived here today that Mrs. Edith
Palmer mother in law of W. M. Rob-
erts, banker and clubman OF San
Mateo. has taken charge OF the
Grecian Red Cross hospital in Saloniki.
She accepted the position at the urgent
Mrs. Palmer visited San Mateo rela-
tives last winter
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
STUDENTS SUCCEED
TO VETERANS TENTS
Soldiers of Future VIII study Tactics
at Gettysburg, Now Deserted
by Heroes

tcpecIaI DISpdfcn 10 Tue LaIJ
GETTYSBURG. Pa, July s-The
serving of the last breakfast and the
departure of the last train of veterans
this morning marked the actual clos
Ing of the big camp which during the
last week held between $4,000 and 55,-
o0o scivil war soldiers assembled for
the celebration of the fiftieth anniver-
sary of the battle.
The students military camp will
open on the site of the big camp to-
morrow with about 40 colleges repre-
sented. The young men viii be given
six weeks training in military tactics.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
FALL IN KITCHEN FATAL
Seattle Wife. Preparing supper. Sins
and Butcher Knife Cuts JuguIar Vein
Especial Dispatch to Tie CALI

SEATTLE, July s.-Mrs. Sophia Lien.
10 years old, fell on butcher knife in
her kitchen late last night, severed the
jusular vein and died soon afterward.
Mrs. Lien, who was the wife OF Richard
Lien, bricklayer, was alone In the
kitchen and was using the knife to cut
vegetables for a salad, when she slipped
on the wet linoleum.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
SPOUSE DIRTY" SAYS WIFE
seeks Divorce on Ground That Husband
Refused to Bathe

Especial Dispatch to The Cal)
LOS ANGELES, July 6.-Though
married only a week Mrs Arthur
Young of williams. Ariz., has an
nounced her intention of getting d.
vorce and has engaged legal counsel.
Mrs. Young, till lately, was Miss
Margaret Bennington of Detroit
My romance ended when Arthur re-
fused to take a bath refused even to
wash his hands," said she.
i can put up with the ugliest man
on earth If he is man, but there are
some things a woman can not tolerate,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
JOHN G. KYLE IS DEAD
Former Congressman Passes Away Mt
His Home in Mississippi

sARI,IS. Miss. July s.-John c.
Kyle. 81 years old, who for three years
represented what is now the second
Mississippi district in congress, died at
his home here today after a long ILL
ness He served in CONGRESS from 1890
ItoylSas
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
BANDIT FREE WITH LOOT
Express Robber Believed Hemmed In
BY Illinois Posse

PEORIA, ILL.,. July "a robber at
noon today held up and robbed the
agent Of the United States Express
company in Dunlap. obtaining consid-
erable cash and valuables. He then
escaped. Tonight posse headed by
the sheriff with 100 farmers believe
small patch of woods on the outskirts
of Peoria.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
CANDIDATE FOR THE MINT
Assembiyman IxiIIinssworth of sol.ro
In Washington After Position

Especial DIspatch to The CaID
WASHINGTON. d. c., July s-As-
sembly man w. S. Killingsworth sr. OF
solano county, California. is in Wash
ington and is an applicant for the po
sition of director of the mint at San
Francisco.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
2 YEAR OLD BOY is JAILED
Child Who Confessed Pushing Playmate
Into River Arrested

Especial Dispatch to The Call)
CHICAGO, July 6.-Harold F'ragel. a
year old boy, who confessed pushing
George Hammer, his year old plav-
mate. into the river a week ago was
arrested today. He will be held in the
police station until the coroner's in
quest July IL
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
YOUTH REMAINS IN JAIL
j. o. ,Finneil, Who Stole Fathers Auto
Fails to Obtain Release

SACRAMENTO, July s.-Parental ire
did not cool today and ]. Q. Finnell, the
youth who was arrested in this city
Saturday night for stealing his fathers
automobile in stockton, is still in the
county jail.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
Realty Business

The San Francisco realty sales for the
first six months of 1913 amounted to
$50, $780, ,O27.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07
rELEGRAPHs REFUSAL

On the same day District Attorney
McNab telegraphed his refusal to post
pone the case.
June ] Mr.. Caminetti telegraphed
again. asking postponement. which
was again refused, by letters addressed
to Caminetti and Attorney General
McReynolds
Then came an order from Attorney
General McReynolds directing McNas
to postpone the case until autunsa
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-07-07

Highest Temperature Yesterday. Sc. Lowest Satur-
day Night So For details of the Weather See Page Is.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-25
Parties

Miss Gladys SincOmb entertained TO
celebrate her birthday anniversary on
Monday evening at her home. on Ray
nor street The house was prettiIy
decorated in carnations, violets and
ported plants. Games were played and
several vocal solos were rendered A
tWo-course luncheon was served to the
following guests: Misses Anna Leach
Leila Kelly Malinda Moore, Lena Dill
Ion, Margaret Ruther, N HOyten, Mrs
Vincent Dillon; Messrs. H. Sincomb, ".
Dillon, J. Alexander, A Klerner, F.
FOuchet. A Eineft. K Graves. F. Har-
ris. II Brown, /. MoOrin, NJ Hoffman,
H. BandIe and r Dillon
Mr.. and Mrs Charles S. Ward ce4e-
brated their 18th wedding anniversary
on Monday night at their home on Tu-
larOsa street 4'BuncO" was the game
for the evening, Miss T. Knott winning
the first prize for the women and 7.
Hewitt for the men Mrs. Murray and
c. Andersen were presented with the
booty" prizes Many beautiful pres
ents in crystal were given the host and
hostess and elaborate refreshments
were served Those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. J. +. Tethers. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
A Brennan, M and Mrs. ". 3. Neal,
Mr.. and Mrs H Mckinney, Mr.. and Ms.
p. Murray, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Andersen,
Mr.. and Mrs E V. Carlton. Misses T.
Knott, H Andersen, HeSsrs. F. Hewitt,
A N. Strelitz and Arthur Andersen
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-25
Lodges and Clubs

Monday night BenitO ROderiqueZ.
deputy organizer OF the international
lodge No. $50, Of the Fraternal Broth
erhOod, and Mrs Julia A Sharp, dis
trict manager OF this city, entertained
the members OF the International
lodge. Music was furnished by an
orchestra and dancing was enjoyed
Refreshments were served The Off
GERS and members presented Mrs
Sharp with a beautiful chest Of silver,
containing 20 pieces, in appreciation OF
her work for the past IA months.
Frank Alderete made the presentation
speech Mrs Sharp expects to leave
FL PasO on March 4, for Los Angeles,
where she viii make her future home
The 18th program Of the Euterpean
society viii be held this evening at the
First Christian church.
The Pythian Sisters held a social
meeting on Monday night in the
knights of Pythias hall Cards were
the amusement and a salad course was
served The committee on entertain
ment was Mrs. Lula Brown. Mrs. A
Van MOurick and Mrs E. PeytOn. There
were about % present
Mrs Frank Spence viii entertain
the Degree OF Honor on Wednesday
with a ''KensingtOn" party at her
home, 901 Montana street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-25
WOn1en's Organizations

The first Of a series of musicals un-
| der the auspices Of the Woman's club
I was given on Monday night at the as.
sembly nail OF the Paso del Norte BY
3 Miss Annie Stolaroff and Harry Rosen-
stein. Miss StOlarOffs numbers were
well enjoyed her technique being very
{ good and Interpretation pleasing. Mr..
/ Rosenstein's numbers were well rem
dered and ne was accompanied by Mrs.
Mrs. Helen Roberts on the piano.
The Sunshine Helpers were enter
tanned on Monday by Miss Walker Nc
Clellan at her home, 1901 Hutton street
The usual quantity of sewing was done
and refreshments were served by the
hostess. It was decided by the mem
bers that the musical for the head
quarters Of the society should be given
this next week
The Daughters of the COnfederacy
viii hold their regular meeting at 4
o'clock on Thursday afternoon, Febru-
airy q, at Trinity Methodist church.
The Beta Beta club entertained re-
Gently with a delightful party 1t was
colonial age party, The first
house visited was the home of Miss
Florence Reed, where the kindergarten
age was represented and they were
served with refreshments such as every
boy and girl enjoys; from there they
went to the home of Miss Hattie Mae
age" and were seated on school
benches. Miss Sue LattneTs home was
the salad age; Mrs E p. Rankin il,
the old age" and at the home Of Miss
Theo Patterson dancing was enjoyed
At each Of the houses visited, games
We're enjoyed and apprOprite refresh
ments were served Those who en-
jOyed the evening were Misses Thee
Patterson. Hattie Nae LOretz, Kate
Stoker Mary Jones' Florence Reed,
Frances BIayfieId Wilma Elliott Sue
Lattner, Grace Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Hill, Mr.. and Mrs E P. Ran
kin IL; Messrs- r. Huntsinger, c. L
Sirmans, Frank Bicknell, Herbert
Hunter, Robert Blair. I. 1. Lehman and
Henry SWearingen-
The Sewing circle of Temple Mt
Sinai met on Monday afternoon to sew
for charity. Most Of the material on
hand was finished in garments and
refreshments were served
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-25
About e. Pasoans

a daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Charles E Walker at their home in
Tucson. Ariz. Mr.. Walker is a brother
OF Norman NJ Walker. Of Ell PasO. Mr.
Walkers father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs John ". Walker, are now visiting
at Tucson.
Mrs Louis Waths is the guest for a
few days of Miss Ruby Patton, at her
home in Alta Vista
Mrs. Charles Homer is i'll at her
home on Alameda street.
X
Miss Bessie Murtle is confined to her
room with a severe cold
Mrs. Hugh Grouse is quite i'll at a
local hospital
Mrs. Robert F. Campbell is able to
be out, after a prolonged sickness.
X
c z. Dew, street railway conduc-
tor, is a. patient at Hotel Dieu, suffer
ing with the mumps.
Robert Z. Carter, who has been quite
seriously i'll, has recovered sufficiently
70 be moved to his suite in the Paso del
Norte-
Mrs. Dan White is i'll at her home
with an attack Of tOnsilitis.