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mwwww MONltltS OF ASE 0 till i Former Gqyfirnqr of Georgia Is Giietiof Honor ai the Bohemian Club JELLS VJHtWmS RIGHT de Young Praises His Act3asFllySeryingtHe Cause of Justice Former GorirnpV Jolm Slaton of Georgia and Ci 8 deed proprietor of the Kansas City Journal were Tueets of honor at a luncheon riven by JT Gaunt at the Bohemian Club yesterday noon Forty flve guests were present All the sneakers Introduced by Gaunt mad especial reference to the i quality of courage exhibited by Oov ernor Slaton In commuting the sen tence of Leo Frank deeds address waa a tribute to the sturdlness and cower of tne Pacific Coast and to the qualities common to Roth Kansas and California that made them twins In effort yr nen rresiaent ueerine earn it it wivn very great pieaeuro mil 4 Street a famous member of the An clent Order of Moral Courage there was a long and loud demonstration lor Governor SJaton GOVERNORS FIDELITY de Younc spoke with feel ing of the pronounced fidelity of Governor Slaton in meeting a situation of such Importance to our Jurisprudence and to the cause of right In our country and remarked I am lad to meet a man of supl great prominence in his own State and therefor of equal prominence in this State and city The exposition nan given us et Ban Francisco continued Mr de Toung the opportunity of meeting the best and greatest people of the country such men aa Mr Oleed and former Governor of Georgia John Blaton Every once In a while there eomtes an occasion which serves to bring out the really big men of the country Such an occasion was the Frank murder case In Georgia in which Governor Slaton Ignoring the clamor of the mob held steadfastly to what he conceived waa right and his duty By commuting the sentence of Frank he gavw the man a chance to prove his Innocence It he Is Innocent And If he is not innocent the end of Justice will still be served by his Jit Imprisonment LEGAL ASPECTS OK CASS Governor Slaton spoke eloquently for twenty minutes With love and respect for his own State of Georgia be described the cleavage In public opinion there but expressing the utmost consideration for those who differ with him but who ha believes will ultimately support blm to a man He analysed the legal aspects the Frank ease which moved him to his action more strongly he said than aiy sentimental consideration ASKED TO SPEAK OF FRANK Governor slaton had not Intended to speak of the Frank esse and It was only at the request of those present that consented to tell of the motives that had Influenced blm In commuting Franks sentence Bohemia means sunshine and sunshine means Justice he said Optimism and tha Joy of life lead naturally to the Joy of action Ariev alluding to the Georgians who had come to make their home In California he turned to the Frank case and said The good people in Qeorgla are by no means unreasonable In their resentment toward me for commuting Franks sontenee They believe that I Interfered with the proper proce dure of Justice and the courts and naturally they desired that punishment be Inflicted for the murder of a girl IV ACCORD WITH JUSTICE But what I did was directly In accord With Justice I am a lawyer and I have several relatives on the Supreme bench In Georgia Under the law the only tribunal to pass on the merits of the case was the trial Judge The Supreme Court passed on technicalities of procedure The trial Judge The Supreme Court passed on iking me to commute the sentence and said that if he lived he would com before me with the request He died and his letter became a message to me ro the grave There was also more falLHble evidence for Frank produced Wr the trial It seemed to me a simple case ot primitive Justice1 I believe that I acted within the law LAW ABIDING PEwPLEi There are more law abiding people on the face of the earth than the people ot Oeorgls It was their very sense of law and respect for the courts that caused them to resent my action Yt I believe that what I did erasriany Tnoae sreeesiai ut luoeneea were Mtf SEJISCq CnRQaCE4ftURSlATi AUGtJT ts lOlJJ XX Detectives as Bur glaratMghoauman Young Woman WitK Good Memory for Faces Gels Action on Telephone MCLATINO the heroine In the play or rThe Woman Mils Stella Peterson plucky1 telephone operator of the Schmidt lithograph Company Second and Bryant street starred in a real life drami yesterday and succeeded In ioauslnr MUsVjStella Peterjon plucky telephone who emulated the heroine of TTieWoman and tUrredb real life drama involving the capture of Hans Baars alleged holdup man the capture of an alleged hold up man The man la Hans Baars 21 years old and he Is wanted on the charge of complicity In hold ups per petrated In Oakland and San Jose Fred Bonne said to be his confederate is under arrest In San Jose The arrest of Baars was due to the fact that Miss Peterson possesses a good memory for faces and has a fund of resourcefulness GIRL SEES PHOT6GRAPH Detectives Blade Earls and Peter Mitchell had been looking for Baars for a month os more They learned that he was a lithographer With a picture of the suspect they visited the various plants In this city where Baars was expected to apply for employment That waa on July 23d Miss Peterson was shown a picture ot Baars Yesterday a blonds haired youth walked into the office and asked for work Miss Peterson took a look at him Take a seat for a few minutes said the girl Then she summoned the manager and whispered her suspicions While the heads of departments took turns at Interviewing Baars Miss Peterson was busy at her switchboard She found Detective Earle and half an hour later he walked Into the of fice The telephone operator pointed to Baars I think thats the man youre looking for she said After a few questions the detective satisfied himself that Miss Peterson was right It was quite easy explained Miss Peterson I never forget a face and I knew this man the minute he stepped in front of me The description was perfect Baars was booked at the City Prison for the San Jose authorities His alleged confederate Bonne is said to have confessed and Implicated Baars in a half dozen burglaries and two holdups SPRING VALLEY OVEPJP CITY Would Issue 3500000 of Bonds but Spend Only 150000 Locally fteneon Ooaatek uk jVlWlns tC de loons Dodge Capt obert Dollar JeMph Poney KUtoa Xskerr acres Charles Field Harry Ittsels Jmps meelsDdef Bonce Hall CUt HimiltM o77 Her ririy I HodgbMd tf HoUUns ATehUwld A KIe rL Ltpmsa Jtmas Lrnoh McCnonlrs 0BMerarand A aacuregor faults lAlstMk Jobo Peraiter MeKte Jamu McNib Thorawfli Manany Bsvld MoItiss Plod aichsnlaoa Ray RyoDs Haery 8ct ft Scott Wlniam Saiooa Dr rrederlek Skiff fs Sloaa FriiKls whttify Jants Woods JehSp Tones Harris Allee WUlwf McCall Harry Parry nLBsmm sssssKsaVv 1 BBBBBBraeBBBBBBBal I Scaiti are Ttrntv popular and at iracuve Gator town visitorsvisitors should not fail to purchase some of the exquisite furs that won the Two Grand Prize aiikePIiEi anil JI awardsat previous eiposl Uona UE1EI A CO are headquarters for fine fursr possessing not only Americas finest fur store but their owm Alaskan trading stations ships and factories Ton pay nonlddleTaensrprofltsir Hi Eiebesi XZo a FlURS ItT lTrPeestIle4Graaaw i Although he Spring Valley Water Company has asked the Railroad Commission tor authority to Issue 13500 009 of securities It will expend of the proceeds ony 1150009 during the coming year for extensions and betterments In dan Francisco This fact was explained yesterday at a hearing ot the companys application before Commissioner Thelen by John Benan secretary of the water concern Behan stated that the company had acquired the Forest Hill tract water system tha capacity of which Is 20 00 gallons a through which It will suply the Forest Hill and the Nine teenth avenue and street section of the Sunset district On the Forest Hill tract a reservoir tank will be placed at an elevation of TOO feet Behan did not mention the price paid for the Forest Hill distributing system DAlir WILIV TAKH MOST OF ISSDB He stated that the Calaveras dam In Alameda county would cost the company when It was finished 11500 000 and of this about 760000 had been paid He asked the Commission for permission to Issue 11000000 of short term notes and to use the pro ceeds to pay on September 1st an issue of an equal amount outstanding of collateral trust notes which will mature on December 1st These lat ter notes which are drawing oV4 per cent Interest will be called on Sep tember lit The new issue bear In terest at per cent LOWER 1JITEHEST A FACTOR Behan estimated that the company would save B00O net ny tnei new Issue on account of reduced Interest Thereafter the company wishes to put out a new issue ot utooooo of two year collateral trust notes and use the proceeds to payoff the new It 000000 issue ioooo to pay on noat lng debf123000 to pay mortgage on Alameda county lands 1117000 for Twin Peaks tunnel assessment f2l000 for further construction on Calaveras dam and 1150000 for San Francisco extensions Commissioner Thelen asked If lltO 000 was all that the company Intended to expend In this city and Behan re plied that It was although It might amplify In the Richmond and Sunset districts The application for the Is sue of securities was submitted James Phillips Kills Selfin Hotel Room Former Bellooy Takei Life in Oak land Had Seen jaoii0rjir OAKI AND August ll James Phillips formerly a bell boy in a San Francisco hotel registered at the Manlo Hoter Thirteenth and Webster streeti Monday evening went to hl room and shot himself In the head His body lay In tho room until this afternoon hetore employee or the hotel found ItHo left a note which said ha had seen all want of life He was a member of San Fraflclsco Moose Ledge Woy PreMeJandV Htisfaifl ire Held iff PairAreAccTued of looting Local ArtBtorei Kae Bakers a pretty ilepartment store model and her husband Fred H4 Baker accused of looting art stores In thls elty ot valuable paintings andBatruma ware were ordered held yesterday for the Superior Court on a charge of grand larceny and their bonds fixed at J0O teach or 1000 cash each Th Baxcrs according tc the nollee are wanted in Chehalis jWash for grana larceny growing out of th auegeo uun ot an automohlleV ms Doings of the Womens Clubs AT 1 of of an executive board meeting erlck Colburn press chairman and Mrs Colburn will each month present to the press Of the district a full report of two of the departments as they are conducted in the most accessible and most remote partsof the district healthsfind flnanco to be the subjects of thellrst reports The district has accepted thel Invitation of Mrs fchumacher president ot the Womans Club of San Jose and of the Santa Clara Alliance of Womens Clubs to hold the next annual convention of the district In Ban Jose during blossom time ii to jS At the regular meeting of tlie Con gressional Union In the Palace Education this afternoon at 3 oclock the principal speaker will be Mrs Eugenia Altman a well known educator of Portland She Is at the head of one of the Portland high schools Mrs Altman campaigned for suffrage with Mrs AblgaH Scott Dunniway and Is an active worker in the Oregon branch of the Union Mrs Lehman Blum and Mlss Alma Sullivan will be the other speakers and Mrs Augusta Jones will be the hostess Miss iris CaMerhead will act as chairman and Introduce the speak ers and also tell of the Women Voters Convention to be held here in September the San Francisco District the California Federation of Women Clubs called by Mrs Percy 8 King the president for yesterday morning at the Palace Hotel It was decided that the district be the managing board of the convention ot the International Council ot Women which will be held In this city as soon possible after the arrival here ot Lady Aberdeen As Lady Aberdeen will leave England en route to San Francisco some time In September It Is erpertej that the convention will take place during October While the plans are aa yet Indefinite It has been decided that on the morning of the first day of the convention the hostess district shall have a meeting at which reports will be made by the chairmen of the twenty four departments of the work contemplated for the coming year anl that on the evening of the first day there shall bo a recoDtlon at which the flags of all nations represented shall be unfurled and their national anthems sung It was further declded that among the subjects discussed will be the spiritual and philosophical work being done for theupllft ot the worid The district appointed Mrs Fred ILesassHi tKBMnSMnK I ssbbbbbbbbbWI fttaBBBBBBBBBsTssslsasasasaBBBBW iLesHl rJflaHsssrVRsfts sflssssssssssHi 1 9LOHislHHsxV 2 stLnaLLLHIi II III aWBHaWBfc 1 I iM MIKJB Ml III Ill IssMsA TaegSsssssxessMssssssW TmwWWwMMwmm i HIIHr Exports From Russia May Move 0 flheO 0HJ Oet 0O New Pact With in Effect WASHINGTON August 11 Arrangements for handling shipments ot Russian goods to the United States under the recent sgree fhent modifying the Russian embargo were completed today by the Department of Commerce Under the plan already approved bv tha Russian Embassy here and forwarded to Petrograd for ratification an imports rrom Russia consigned to the Secretary of Commerce will bo received at the office of the commercial agent of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce In New York who will undertake distribution to Importers under guarantees that the goods will not be re exported In any form Shippers desiring to Import Russian products will be required to submit to the commercial agent a statement of the goods to be obtained and to deposit a bond to be held pending the consumption of the imports or until the end of the European war The Russian embargo has held up Importations amounting to millions of dollars Importers being particularly anxious to secure the release ot vetch teed used as fertilizer bides and skins and mineral oil a Accused of Plotting Against Fish Cahners Open Charge Made Against Two Men at Bellingham Wask BELL1NGHAM Wash August il Joe Burke and Frank McLaln said to be of Seattle are held at the County Jail on the open charge of ba Ing Implicated In a plot against the fish canners at Blaine The suspects are said to have gone to Blaine a month ago fcom Seattle by way of Anacortes where an anti Japanese demonstration occurred July 20th Both men admit that they attended secret meetings at Blaine held for the purpose of deciding on means of driving out the Orientals but deny that they advocated violence TabaCannry Will Operate Six Weeks Central California Company Now Flans to Handle Peaches Bpedal Plapatch to The Chronicle TUBA CITY August 11 After announcing on several occasions that the local plant of the Central California Canneries would not be reopened this season the management states today that unless some unforeseen difficulty arises the cannery wll be opened for the season pack next Monday It will remain open for a run of from four to six weeks The midsummer variety of peach will be handled ALLIES MAKING GAIM AGAINST TURK TRQOB Enver Pasha Tells of the Landing of 50000 Troops by His Opponents but Adds That He Can Cope With the Situation LONDON August 1 1 General Sir Ian Hamilton reports from the Dardanelles that the area held by the entente allies In the Ansae sone on the Qalllpoli peninsula has been nearly trebled The official statement reads The latest report from Sir Ian Hamilton states that severe lighting continued yesterday In the Qalllpoli peninsula mainly In the Ansae sone and In that to the north The posi tions occupied were slightly varied In places but the general result is that the area lield at Ansao has been nearly trebled owing chiefly to the gal lan try and daaii ot tne Australian and New Zealand army corps While to the north no further progress has yet been made the troops have Inflicted heavy losses on the enemy and the French battle ship St Louis Is reported to have put out of action five out of six guns in the Aslatla batteries ENVER PASHA GIVES SUMMARY CONSTANTINOPLE August via Berlin August 11 by wireless to Say vllle EnVer Pasha the Turkish Minister of War declared today that according to his Information the enr tente allies in their latest operations at the Dardanelles had landed three dlvlrlons of troops composing about fifty thousand men The losses among them however he asserted already had been heavy Enver Pashas statement was made In an interview with a correspondent of the Associated Press The Turkish War Minister said I am fully confident that we wllf be able to keep the allies In check on the Qalllpoli Peninsula even if other reinforcements are coming We knew that the allies action of two days ago was due and we prepared for it with the result that we wtre not caught napping THREES DIVISIONS LANDED According to my information the allies landed three divisions abost SOffoo men No doubt part ot them no longer count considering the heavy losses they sustained In attacks Incident to the new offensive The allied losses have been heavy so far In this new attempt to force the Dardanelles Enver Pasha In reviewing he events at Seddul Baor during the last two days said The allies experienced hard re slstance in their attempts to force the Turkish positions at Seddul Bahr Two regiments attacking our center there were annihilated with the exception ot about sixty men who were captured The allies made three attacks between our center and left wing with heavy losses These were followed by counter attacks by the Turks who are still In possession of one allied trench ii Brno HOT SPRINGS Be sure and Dhone for reservations before you start your motor trip to oyron not oprings Tne new nign way is complete Onlv two and a half hours from Oakland Warner manager Advt I SEE ROOS BROS WINDOWS SAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND BERKELEY GENTLEMEN Of California The House of ROOS BROS Is at Your Service It exists FOR YOU MEN and is devoted to YOUR intimate personal interests Your Clothing ome in and See Under Perfect Daylight conditions in your spacious Air free departments SEE THE SUITS Fall beauties in dignified Worsteds dressy New Donnybrook Plaids Scotch Shadow Checks and Guaranteed Blue Serges Custom Tailored but ready to wear and priced DOWN by our Congressmen Continue Trip through State Will Visit Petalnma Santa Rosa Eureka and Crescent City The Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress which Il touring California returned yesterday from the south and the members were the guests of Congressman WUHani Kent on a trip to Mount Tamajpals Jn the afternoon Leaving Kentfleld this mornlnr they will go toPetaluma to inspect the Petaluma channel and tonlghtl wui stop at santa Hosa rrom that city the delegation will go to Eureka and thence to Crescent City Durlng their brief stay here yesterday morning they were entertained at the Palace Hotel by State Senators John Crowley and Scott and Assemblymen Milton flchmltt Prendergast James Byrnes and Charles Oodsll members of the legislative reception committee On Board to Economize on Electric Lights Seamens Act Indorsed by Members of Union InternationalBody Asks Pnblio to Withheld Judgment After being In session for eight days the annual convention of the International Seamens Union adjourned yesterday In the closing hours the delegates adopted a resolution introduced by Andrew Furu seth delegate from the Sailors Union of the Peel He calling upon the press and public to suspend judgment upon the seamens act until lt has been glyen a trial and contends that the tree be Judged by its fruits The following offloers were reelected Andrew Furuseth president Patrick Flynn fSan nva Thomas Conway Chicago Qrlffln New York 1 Hylen San Francisco Percy JPryor Boston Eugene Stiedlt San FrsnclscoK vice presidents A Hanson Chicago secretary treasurer Plan to Substitute One Glohe Burners for Clusters The Supervisors Lighting Commit tee Is planning to reduce the cost to the city of what is called fancy light ing on business streets It proposes to change the downtown five globe electroliers Into one globe burners The expense of malntenanoe will be lessened but the Illumination will be Increased It I stated A demonstration of whs is contemplated wlllsbe given nightly on Post street between Powell and Stockton and the committee win hear whatever objections may be ottered week aftr next The committee has decided to convert the three globe electroliers on Mission street from Brook to Santa Marine Into sngleglobbuTnerst effect saving Portola Louvre Cafe LtadlagDeeeaaiaue Reataaraat IS qWELLiiT AT MARKET UeflyKAuii idreaa af Saaeial lasasaea wits Cenolate A 11 Rns rsrMis Mevre till stew retreae ierviae VAtorTWeS Rag Dancing Under Musical Direction PROF BAKJER to Xverj Afternoon Herr Jaolnst Playrs or Evearar vaaeaaiE srvaaieiu si Slectrle Chafing Dish Specialties Prepared In theMalnJplnlag roxm VTaWDboseJDosslsaTTOr Tff thi 4 atanasvF Court Admits Sharon Will for Probate last Testament of late Millionaire Distnfiutei Orer 3000000 The will of the 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