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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL,?: SUNDAY, JANUARY 21. 1913.
TEARS THREAD NEEDLE POLICEMEN'S
ditlon/that he was removed to/a private hospital.;
V After nursing his grievances and his
injuries for a time Hong appealed
to
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delegation
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BALL POLICEMAN'S CATCH JOHN FLOURNOY, ON YICKTONG AND
AT THE COLISEUM A PECULIAR FISH ATTORNEY, IS DEAD WONGS BARE TEETH
'Want My Baby,' Seamstress
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Outbreak in Chinatown by
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The annual policemen's ball, in aid
of the widows' and orphans' tu«d will
be held Thursday evening, February 15,
at the Coliseum auditorium. Baker and
Fell streets.
The grand i march will
begin at 8 o'clock and Will be led by
Mayor and Mrs. James .Rolph' Jr.
This Will be the first time that the
policemen's ball has been held at the
Coliseum.
Last year it was held at
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Dreamland and the year before at the
Auditorium,, but the committee decided
"Bring Her Back; Bring Her
Back," the Litany She Re»
. cites as Hours* Fall
In the little front room that serves
as her workshop and parlor at 630
Guerrero street a girlish mother is
waiting for some one to bring back her
21 months' old baby girL Her name is
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Seeking to prevent an outbreak beCan Be BemoTCd JEasily/ By Stuart's
tween the On Yick7tong and ? members
Calcium Wafers
of, the? powerful Wong family on the
eve of the last Chinese New Year,* the
Write for Free Trial Package.
Chinese. Six companies, the court of
tongs,
'lastZ resort of all the
have held
/.Why suffer the stares of those about
several meetings to adjust ? differences you because of a poor, muddy and
bleary
looking complexion?
What you
that \ arose Z between the' clans follow- :
need is rich, strong, generous; flowing
ing an Insult to Hong Sing, an On Yick I blood
to furnish a clear,"clean pigment,
man, at the hands of the .Wong family. | (color) to the face so that with each
?.' ' Three meetings have been held and jbeat of the. heart the blood courses un•'
through the small surface
neither, the? Wongs Z nor the .On Yicks interruptedly
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will withdraw from %the position held ! glowing color ever? present..
by them in r demanding reparation and I Stuart's
Calcium Wafers are comapology. V The '•- failure to : reach .an I posed of ? the most powerful of blood
and purifiers, yet they "are
agreement will Inevitably result in an [ builders
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and mayZ be taken into the
order to the 50 gunmen of the On Yicks I system by any one, even a child. What
1 begin bloody reprisals
invigorating
to the weak stomach
Wongs.
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The Wong; family is the second \ most ! most certainly* will aid .the well one.
powerful' clan kin the ; local - Chinatown Any invalid may take Stuart's Calcium
andg its? members? belong to'J several Wafers and be benefited, so that no one
need feel the slightest .hesitancy in
tongs that? would
brought: into action; should-a Wong man be 'injured. using these little purifiers continuously.
gambling
The trouble started In a
! j They work very| fast and | many , sehouse? in Ross alley several daysl ago, vere Z cases of ?; discolored ; complexions
when Hong Sing, an employe of the are thoroughly cleared arid beautified
Home Telephone company and a resiafter a brief time. The number of ..tesdent lof| Oakland, • demanded of Wong timonials-"-.we have attesting to the
money?
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Man Za sum •of '
that. he alleged strength, vigor and effectiveness
was due him. Wong Man refused to Stuart's Calcium Wafers would astonpay any '-* heed [to the request and I at- ish one. Every druggist carries them
tempted to leave the gambling ; den. in stock, price
Don't wait, but go
Hong thereupon seized the delinquent ! to your druggist today and buy a box
scion of the Wong family and loudly of these Wafers. Take them after each
called on the family; Josses to? force meal and .give them an honest trial and
his debtor toZa; payment.
the rapid" results will astonish you. '
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upon the fan tan players in the room, containing, an amount of these Wafers
the noise, and, after, a sufficient to show their value.
who resented
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considerable struggle, with ""'' their asus your name and address and We will
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for Hong was in such a battered con- Bldg., Marshall, Mich.
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ville, Contra Costa county,.where? he
born in "1856. He was a graduate
of the University of the Pacific and
studied law at the;Edinburgh^university and at Harvard.
For the last 20
years he had been the legal adviser in
this city
the D. O. Mills interests.*; ,-,
many of the-, character, Flournoyof had
istics of the ?? "old school of \ lawyers,
jand was a profound .student and a hard
worker.
He was a member of the PaFrancisco Bar
I cific Union club, thetheSan Commonwealth
association
and
club, and his ? recreation and hobby Z was
; horseback riding. He planned, built
arid owned the extensive buildings used
by the: Sari? Francisco
Riding club at
Seventh avenue and C street in ? the
Richmond district.
iVOn completing his,studies at the Harvard law school Flournoy returned to
San Francisco ? and ?? studied .with the
firm of Fox & Kellogg. Later he was a
member of a law firm with XV. F. Gibson, but during the greater part of his
legal career he practiced alone.
He was married to Miss Nellie S. McMurtry of Los'Gatos.who survives him.
His mother, ybrother and two sisters
live in Danville.
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sniping -Gray, tan lavender and blue in plain colors; also
With hnen collars. Exceptional
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1 John Flournoy, an attorney of this
city, who had been one of the leaders of
the bar, Z died Z yesterday.-' at ihis, home,
following a nerv2442 Jackson?street,
ous breakdown , that occurred a ? fortnight ago.;'?,? He was a native ofI"Dan-
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Policeman Louis-Cornelius probably
Is the most enthusiastic Z,fisherman In
the local department.
Louis boasts
of having one of the most elaborate
fishing outfits. V YesterdayZ morning he
very successfully demonstrated; that
fishing lines and tackle may be used In
other lines than to catch salmon Zor
Louis caught- a thief by the
trout.
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Mrs.- J. A. Brown, -879-Golden Gate
missing her morning
avenue,?has?been
newspapers for the last few days. »She
told Cornelius of the thefts, and the
officer .thought of an original and quick
way to discover the identity of the
to hold the affair this year at the larger
pavilion, as neither of the other halls
are of sufficient size to hold the crowd stranger.
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which will attend.
? Early yesterday morning he hid himA novel advertising campaign .will
Golden Gate
self- in the hallway of <the
be launched by the publicity commitAbout; 4:30 o'clock he
7 home.
tee in a few; days. Large postersf v and avenue
heard; the papers delivered"to the door.
thousands of quarter cards will be dis- Quietly he placed one "of his 'fishing
tributed throughout the city with such
on the 7 paper and : closed -the
legends: ? "Where will Mayor? Rolph be hooks
Patiently, he waited.
door.
Louis
on Thursday evening, February Z16." must have
waited an hour. But he Is
and "None of the fair will desert the some fisherman,
and one of "the best
brave."
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a fisherman has is patience.
That the ball this year/ -will surpass assets
Suddenly the "fish bit.
He felt the
any ever held by the local department
public official line giver a tug and Louis opened th*
is a certainty.VEvery
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pounced
door
on? the man. V The
in the municipality and many state of- "fish"
gave the name of Charles Allen,
It is said by many and said
ficers will attend.
he.was a carpenter.
that the affair will resemble the famous
annual municipal dances of Chicago and
In addition to the: 600 wonderful regNew York.
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charge?
The committee
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there will.be prizes of $100, $50 and $25
Corporal , Percy L. Smith. D«>tpcttte Sergeant
David Uurphy. Tatrolmen William C. Brown. for the three neatest I Answer Books
I'l.M'.u-is I*. Gibbons. Thomas .1. I.arkln. Krtward submitted by7 the 600 ? prize winners!
, C. Pi<l„*»on. Riia»n» J. E_an and rredf-rVk J. Today's announcement
Jan., 20.—
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OFFICERS INSTALLED—
Sta'p'rilfh.-Llentcnant J. M. l.*w-is. Captains the contest .picture, tells about
North Hide Improvement club has installed
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I»r. ' Tom Carpenter,
Captain
T,llii] Rainsihurr,
Bernard
president: A. E. .Vrklom. first Tire president;
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J. J. .; C. F. Adam*, second vice president; T. B.
Warner,' treasurer; C. A. Borle. secretary;M.
Xylan yesterday swore to a warrant in police
i 1.. I'.'l.ln. Retired Sergeant Mler Undhetmer.
Judge. Rhortal'.'s court against -"Jane Doe."
M. 0. Anderson| Captains: Patrick Shea and
H. Dunn, sergeant at anna. The installation
I I.lentenams.Herbert
.T. Wright and J. H. Helms
1A33 Judah street, on a charge of selling liquor
took . place last nltrht : and was conducted- by.'
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former Mayor K. K. Taylor.
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Mrs. Irene Booth. Since Friday night,
when her divorced husband. Pierce
Booth, an Alameda chauffeur, seized
the little girl and escaped in a taxicab,
she has been waiting and hoping that
some chance will bring her baby back.
i^he sits at her sewing machine and |
tries to work, because she must work I
_to live, but the garments
in front of
jier are laced with tears,
and in her !
lap she holds the little girl's cap.
"It is all that is left of her now."
she sa"d. "It fell off the poor little j
thing's head when he took her away.
screaming "Mania, mama,' and holding I
out her arms to me.
I tried to stop
him, but it was all don.* so quickly."
It is lonely in the little front room !
without the child, for Mrs. Booth i.< an j
orphan and has no relatives
to offer !
consolation,
save her aunt, Mrs. FleaCarrillo,
trice
with -whom she lives,]
who "sows out." Mrs. Booth is alone.
Her oyes are red and swollen and bear
out her statement
that she has not
slept since the child was taken.
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of the Wong family, hearing a demand
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i the leading shades, including pinks, Ciel, blue, apricot, yellow,
|| lavender, cream, nile green, Alice, Copenhagen, 'OaTHC
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qualities superior and in the weaves most demanded by fashion.
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26 Inch Heavy Messalines
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18 Inch Messaline Silk
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literature in the
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Several Hundred Yards of
35 Inch Messaline Silks
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An extra width especially suitable to the.present, modes as
it cuts to better, advantage.
All the newest \ shades, as- well"
as the staples,^for street. and evening? wear/? may *-jg\C
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