Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

San Francisco Chronicle from San Francisco, California • Page 3

Location:
San Francisco, California
Issue Date:
Page:
3
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

FS52 i yjj A FKAXCI3CO CHRONICLE AVKDXESDAV APRIL 20 1923 CC ih 1TO POLICE BREAK IN Ti SAVE LIFE Find Religious Sect Leader Starving Herself to Attain Divine Power TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Aged Followers Say Arrest Due to Spite and That She Is Sane A strufffrl between police hospital stewards and flv womW Holy Rollcri ended the 25 day fast of Mrs Anna Bach 1519 Kills street yesterday afternoon and resulted in her confinement In the Detention hospital pendlr Investigation Into her sanity BrtKK into HOINE When Policeman John lons accompanied by Stewards Al MeQualde id Martin Welcn of Central Kmer penry hospital broke Into the Penle costs lodging house conducted bv Wrs Bach on Ellis street following report that a woman was starving herself to death hey found Mrs Hrc Ii 1 mp on a conch beneath a cross of fnwers HnllinK and writhing on 1 4 floor liesfde the conch were four other omen of ad anced Tlie wnnien attempted to oppose the omVfrs when they noujrht to renin tlielr lender It urni neccs aty to eject Mrs Bach followers before Ijons and his aid could reah the btrufffflins Mrs Bach FATlMa 2T I19 Accord In if to Mrs Adeline Wilson 190 KIIib strrel one if the faslitiK oniaii follow ers Mis Bach has been fasting for enty Hw da In order to ultafn di ine powers which Mis Wilson said were ajlen to the dmclplrs of Scripture after fhstliiff and privation Mrs Bach had jrteat powers nnl as ronjlantl reretvlnjf wonderful ne usages from heaven said Mn Wilson Through these messages lie was able almost to cure my 1K ear old boy Happy of a chronic ailment nKFIUEN1 rI MOMK Mrs Bach conducted the place at 3d 1H Kills street as a boarding house for aged people if the Pentecostal faith Mrs Mary McCon kej who Is SO years oJU said she was taken from the relief home at Lag una Honda by Mrs Bach In answer to her prayers Mrs Au guflta Roberts 872 McAllister street also a Holy Boiler was present when Mrs Bach as taken Into custody She also attests the woman supernatural powers and aid Mri Bach 1 not Insane but a miracle worker The women al said that Mrs Bach wag not entirely abstaining from food but took fruit and milk at Intervals They said the arrest was the reault of spite by other women of a Pentecostal mission at 2121 Market street who are Jealous of Mrs Bachs material and pi ritual progress i imMMmMMmMMWBmm immMmmWBQfinsmmMW JHkVtitVBS lsmTI 1RKE I WEEK NOW UNDER WA1 Manikin Satires by Marceline DAlroy Fashion Show Hit 3t ti Recent Bride Is Killed tty Motor Mrs Tl Harris of 13C2 Harrison street Oakland was fatally Injured this afternoon when an automobile struck her as she was rrosslnff Broadway at Twentj fourth street ft PYosser salesman living at 10SJ1 Walker street who drove the automobile pave himself up after lesrnlng tint Mrs Harris died a short time after the accident at Providence hospital According to witnesses Proasrs aufomoMIe struck Mrs Harris as she eppd HcroHs the street ahead of a truck which PronnVr was endeavoring to pass Mrs Harris was a recent bride IT FILL SPEED iUV I C5C7 Second Day of Sales Con vention Finds Hundreds of Merchants in FASHION SHOW MAGNETi Noon Luncheon Draws 1000 Who Hear Addresses on Topics of Interest San Franciscos semi annual Mar ket week jrot under way with full speed ahead yesterday The second day of the important sales convention saw hundreds of merchants In the city many of them having come from points ae far distant as Colorado Alaska and Honolulu Every city town and village In California whs represented in the list at registration headquarters In the Palace hotel All the visitors were of one opinion as to the growing Importance of San Francisco as a buying center and were liberal in praise of the entertainment provided by I the Sun Francisco Manufacture and Wholesalers association wlikh sposors the sales eent Mnl Ftirst chairman of the committee In charge of the ricpiini land entertainment rst 1 mated tlui at least loot merchants had arrixr noon jrslcrdaj Many of mltoi re mci ompanied bv i ti 1 Ivi a ixl families horn iIum 1 hrouat along to lane part in the 1 weeks festi ities iRISTKRT MARKRT MilCK This Is the greatest of any rf i i I he Market weeks Fursl declared nr nd yfin 1ht ha8 per ffnM for Una section of lie inin fornird darlnfc feats and an many tr and merdiant all opr air teiil of om as Ver MrGlnnla bit he lttil to how thm nil svirll a sood lime Hull tliiy nill will alwaya lia Hi dltlnollon of rBgrr rom blnff ttlo first woman bronilio jf fHhlon show blnjj prrsetiletl buler In appar In Honolulu Ml th California tlioalor was the niaenct thai drvw many vlnltor of McOlmil arH her yoterdav HliM on the Kramer Maul from Honolulu Market wtek feature Marcillnt for a rent haxlngr broken two rib nAlroj faahloi pert and lu rial nhlle rldlna In a rodeo at TTonolulu I ritrr for The fhronlcle naif a The troupe of rodo rklera with number of artistic poaes In lmper whom Mlaa MrGlnnla went to onatlou of mannlMna uod In the Hawaii were the first real wild thop windows to display the iivit west performers that bad ever atlona in feminine Karb shown on the Islands The show Llvine models presented a or as so noel and so different from nefllis array of costumes selected to anvthlnar the people of the Islands depict very one of the new sprlnu had seen before excepting those nd summer styles Dalnlv croa i from the state that It proved a tlons for wear at tho beach an I great attraction sunmer hotels on the Rolf links and Natives from all sections came tennl rourl ware parcid In a irnonlnir In to see the wild west a 1 1 colorel speciacie inai lairy show The only previous knowl ink the breath of the Miss Vera McGinnis cowgirl who suffered two broken ribs in showing Honolulans wild west riding Girl Cowpuncher HurtWhileRiding In HonoluluRodeo i edge that they had of rodeo riders i nudience was gleaned from the wild west motion pictures that hae shown on the Islands from time to lime Nearly all of the natives recognized the stunts and were keen for excitement The enwboys found it nn eay task to inject enough excitement into the show to suit them Miss McGinnis was the onlv girl to participate In the hrnncho bust tng contest held In Honolulu and was the only rider of nine that was thrown It wan In this contest that she broke the two ribs She has been a owgirl In the movies but will spend some time twiddling a ukulele while the ribs mend thom who want to goein othets on principles laid don bv tlumfees The speaker llu ed the proposed i ip in enfon onient act le laiinn thai lends A piohihllion had mudi a Mtmpli I revei Hal of frunt In ask ing the Male to aid in the en fori ment llie Filers 1 prohibition law The treat posftihlIittet of the San Joaquin alley were discussiMi by Al loy He staled that raisin growers in a lifornifl nunng past few vent bad sold the raisin Idea to the en I Ire world iv land he i lent and the nations of the old world he said have all been invaded bv the advance agents of the California raUin with great success Co ripe ram grow i rig and selling have made the raisin what It is today he continued More raisins ate grown In the San Joaquin valley than in all ths other parts of the world combined AVlthin five yeais California will produce 400 000 tons anually pkoiimchitV rnEDirTEi Sam Hreyer former president of the Advertising club who presided spoke briefly on the general busl admiriniT nes situation In the United Ptati great era or pros aged to steal a few minute rrom ieru nr an their business calls to stop In for a merce and Industry aubstant lat Ing lln his statements by minting leading bankers and tlnanclal men 1O0O AT UMIIKOK I Hernateln chaii man of the execu The noon lunrheon yesterday alJx rommlltM of the Mnnufactur a scene of animation and good will rH ttnj AViiolesalers association More than 1000 men and women a 1 welcomed the viMling merchants Many merchant man He predicted Liquors and Drug Found on Steamer Ninety cases of Scotch whlsk were found yesterday by customs Inspectors on the freighter Stanley Dollar recently arrived from tho Orient The liquor was in the cargo hold back of the freight and was discovered while the steamer was being unloaded Cleverly hidden In an Iron pipe near the engine room of the liner Colusa were eight bottles of cocaine In varfbus places on the steamer the customs agents unearthed four cases of assorted liquor Most of It was in the hold under cargo from the west coast of South America ttomhled in the main moth ballroom at the Talace hotel to listen to live wire addresses by Theodore hell prominent attorney and by Al Jov publnily director for the rjmn Interest of the state I Hell spoke on legislation He de larel that the American peopl I had been inflicted with so iiiany I new laws during the past drade that the business man had grad uallv reached the point where be i Involuntarily resents further encroachments on his risht to conduct his own affairs I PKItFIXOlS LICtIM TK i There Is no greater curse than Hiiperfiuous legislation Hell cun I linued We hae reached the point where the Individual ha to nir I rende his riht to think for him Helf Ton cant make lawn and then mold public opinion to fit the law We have de eloped Into a bureau cracy through the active effort of 1 night the mere ha were guests a I a theater parly at the Orpheum Special features were staged by all the artists for the Market week visitors who occupied exery neat in the theater Todays luncheon at the Palace will be under the auspices of the San Francisco Hetall Dry tioods a itociAtlon with William IC Marks as chairman Addresses will be made by I Schlesinger and Fred Nelson The big event of the week the links and cabaret will be held tonight at Scottish Kite hall Van Ness aenun and Sutter street In addition to special features by the Fanchon and Marco Revue company there will he stunts dealing with the mercantile world Dancing and a midnight lunch are on the program Visiting Merchants Enthuse Over Market wWeek a 00 ao 0l ao ao oo ao Manufacturers Wholesalers Enterprise Lauded Hliins inrrclanls fiom all par coast with the advent chinri 1111 this lion flT Markt week Idea Ihe i on try weie enthusiastic in pi also of an Krain Info aemi an rual Market wck now under niv Here are a few random expressions of opinion iilckad up from Minors Herman HarrU leadlaK firlsl Haa Beraardln fnheultatlnuly I commend Hie enlerprlNe of the manufacturers and wholesalers of San lrancisco In stamina Markel week I aatlsflcd that as an insuiu It will endure sprniK Knod rai lae Areata Of course we come to Market week and buv our and means a more Intelligent Kooda In Snn Francisco Thats basis of Joins business for all Mr Edith Sim en eele Marhct week Is a pleasure and stimulation for us all Here we can see the ery latest Ideas in merchandise and get together and die cuss modern methods of doing things San Vranoloo has rfnwmlrated the fact that It Is the logical biijlnn center for this part of the countr Ar Melr of Meier Frsk Portland Or Here can alas he found the best selection of merchandise and It Is during this week Hut it ii ortercil to the heat advantage Merchants are getting the San Krancisco Mirket week Idea and It Ih heinming a real Institution that will grow in alue as the cat go by Vralcr prominent merchant nf Urno Malkel week la gorgeous full of Information and inspiration No merchant should puss up the chance in inlUKle here with the most priiKresn buslneaa men In the west and exchange Ideas and see the newest tilings wear i Sn Francisco Is a buying center of great linporla nee and we are all gel Unit the full benefits of Ha possibilities Kranahe NrwiMirt Ore Heller times are In store for the merchants of the northwest Lumbering renditions are lmpro Ing and that means more money will he spent und people will want better predict that prosperity to us all on the Tacffc Charles Khrrt Santa Crna At the last Market week I bought gooia valued at 3000 to ey good advantage It la a splendid event and of much Importance to merchants of the west IV Ie Fir alalia III We attend Market week heie because there are more noveltUs to be found than elsewhere We have thousands of San Francisco vlaitnrs In Catallna every year and thev demand goods made In San Kranciacu Jnenh Roberta repreentina Drl Letter Writer Is SoughtbyPolice Commerce Departments Stationery Is Used What employe of the department of rommen writing unsigned ing for a prosperous summer at complaining letters to the manager good business sense We are looK Arcata and expect many from this city visitors Other leadng merchants w10 voiced their appreciation of the opportunities offered by Market week were A Hutchinson Marysvllle A Barnes Rcedley Bryan Portervllle Bowher Lindsay Lambert Ixng Beach Mrs A Cobb Guerneville lAiib han and Val Hearne Frenno Daly Eureka uf Coallnga and Porter Dont forget the Curtis Studio Art Auction today of the collection from the DuCd Avaray It presents an opportunity to obtain objects Art and antiques of every epoch in French history and at less than half the prices the Americans who have rushed to Kurope in such numbers will have to pay If indeed they can find such treasures A word to the wise should suffice Advertisement of motion pirture theaters The let ters are couched In somewhat vulgar language and il ie tlis feature whlcV Is worrying the staid bureau of foreign and domestic commerce whose heads feel the dignity of th service has been iolated In turning er ropies of the let ters ti police detectives Babbitt of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce expressed th opinion that they were written a sailor who had procured stationery from his office 9A1IOR STBBED ROBBED John Morrltx a sailor 99 Ho warl street was najlald at Montgomer and Jackson streets early yesterday morning by two thugs and when ha resisted they beat and stabbed him and escaped with 60 Morrltx wai treated at the Harbor Emergency hospital for three minor lenlia wounds and bruises of the body Trco Cirdlcs 350 to 1000 Conet Shop HAMT at avtaajf rtfT Cool green surf and Gay Bathing Togs moderately priced Decorative lo a degree ycl designed for perfect freedom in iwimming Both 0c standard maes in nit suits and individual styles developed in silk taffeta velvet and satin ga fascinating and very moderately priced indeed rsgj gigigiHgiBkhfk I Atl Tvoolen Suits 595 695 895 1050 Surf Satin Suits 335 495 to 895 Taffeta and Satin Suits 12J50 1650 to 2250 Bright colored Capes 1295 Caps Sandals Accessories 50c to 150 goods 1 I iir FfUvT1 tiXUl Bafinfaf IILia aV nVVC nr KSJ AW pjwa al 8 fmmmmmtmmaammmmmmmm Mr I FIVE MODEL STORES In I i I I WC Si i Fountain adds ef to the appe ll UlOt I II i jsM ii HII Mt ji A If I fivinnr variptv ASzK tri IIM of our daily tA I 8 HSrt A New Tie That menU I Pi You Cannot Wrinkle fi FSiskl Twist It full Tank If Tie li i tiS knot The MaRik Tie cornea ut 1 si 1111 HtSlififlan of tne ordeal smooth flat and create IIP Mil Hgwl You simplv ranl wrinkle Maglk Tie Fill tiWjfVl Sounds myst erlous dnet nt It Hut it I lit I III I hkrtf3jM Tn secret 1m In Ma Kir Mnina III1 1 I Sill PM No matter what vnu do In the tie IL I nil I ae ajV Ci Magic IinlnK brlnrs It buck to Ms If 1111 lfVjtSswi original condition smooth flat and Ilhl IHII sJfr without a wrinkle IIUj III nv 1 II The Creaseless Cravat II until the day you wear It out II SijJ 111 I ill will never show a wrinkle or crease JWV I I I aaaananaananaaaanaBBBBBan i Tmmmm Mm e7 piqyer piano is not expensive Fails about this lew priced player piano BACK Six posts of solid hard wood SOUNDING BOARD Selected spruce properly seasoned BRIDGES Solid rock miple RIBS Carefully selected spruce PLATE Bell metal BRASS STRINGS Overstrung solid copper wound TREBLE STRINGS A i quality wire TUNING PINS A quality steel bushed CASES Double veneered throughout cross banded HAMMERS Ai heavy all wool felt VARNISH Six coata of the best polishing varnish producing a beautiful lasting finish Brass trimming throughout three pedals Massive compact construe 1 tion mathematically correct teak true Jone quality Do you know that Sherman Clay Co will place a very good Player Piano in your home for 395 How it will brighten up your home life What a jolly gatheringgathering place your home will be This price 395 is for an instrument bearing the full I Sherman Clay 6C Co guaran tee A very small down payment and the balance spread over a 1 broad period will make you the owner of this player piano Sherman May Co Kearny and Sutter StsSan Francko Fourteenth and Clay Streets Oakland cttaentotidttonjeiMXSJotj Kf if Vihw yM6ctoi mMmm.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About San Francisco Chronicle Archive

Pages Available:
307,400
Years Available:
1865-1923