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4 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1896. _ @ BUNKOED SAN JOSE INVALIDS, Dr. Luis Viscayo and His Collection of Snakes and Lizards. METHODS OF A QUACK. He Posed as a Helminthologist | and Was Enriched By the Credulous. SKILLED IN LEGERDEMAIN. Sufferers Made to Believe That They Had Been Cured of Mythical received in the armey. One of the girls in Ohio is mentaliy nnsound, and it is on this point that the probate of the Larkin will will he fought, as there isa law in C alifornia to the effect that if no contest is made within a year's time the will of decedent shall stand, excepting in cases of infant heirs or persons of unsound mind, who have a claim to the estate. Now thav Larkin’s | nieces and nephews have been discovered | steps will be taken at once to contest the probate of the will and establish the claim of the four heirs. 5 2 Larkin died two years ago, leaving all his wealth to strangers. His sister's children are his only kin so far as known. sisisle MARIN COUNTY CANDIDATES. A Lively Campaign for the Supervisorship Begun — Many Aspirants for the Honor, SAUSALITO, CAx., Feb. 25.—The poli tical battle for Supervisor from the south- |ern part of Marin County is assuming rather a peculiar aspect on account of the unusually large number of aspirants for the position. Even the political leaders seem confused. The incumbent, Jacob Gardner, says | that he is undecided whether to run again or not, but he 1s generally considered a candidate for nomination. Wheerler Martin, the postmaster at Eastland, in Mill Valley, has expressed a desire for the position. - Commodore Har- rison of Sausalito is a likely candidate. Mill Vailey bas another man in the per- MISSION VALLEY SACHEM DEAD. Aged Chief Gil Loses His Life in a Brush Blaze. HEMMED IN BY FIRE. Indian Companions Say That the 01d Man Could Not Fight His Way Out, THEIR STORY IS DOUBTED. San Diego’s Coroner Suspects Foul Play and Will Investigate the Bros. lately bought the Gld Dominion at Globe for $4,500,000. The bond on the Rosemo nt expires in four months. ————— Excursionists Visit San Diego. SAN DIEGO, Car., Feb. 25.—Eleven carloads of Eastern excursionists arrived this morning. One train of six cars brings a Raymond and Whitcomb party, and a Pennsylvania Railway Company excur- sion party of five cars makes up the're- mainder. " There are about 600 persons in the two parties, both direct from Pittiburg, —_————— 3 For a Greater Tucson. TUCSON, Arrz., Feb. 25.—The Tucson Chamber of Commerce, the first body of its kind 1n the history of the town, was o1- ganized last night and officers elected. The objeet is to deal with all questions upon which depend the growth of the town. Four-fiiths of the business men are members of the new organization. e Death of a Vallejo Feteran. VALLEJO, Cav., Feb. 25—John Ryan, a prominent Grand Army man, died to-day after a short illness and will be buried here under the suspices of the Grand Army of the Republi UNITED IN GAY GOTHAM. Marriage of Miss Carrie D. Huntington to Edmund Burke Holladay of This City. NEW YORK, N. Y., Feb. 25.—Mr. and Mrs. Collis P. Huntington’s new residence, CLAIM TO SANTA BARBARA- LAND. James McMahon’s Story Is Investigated at the . Mission. PORTIONS ARE PROVED. A Brother of the (Claimant Found to Have Lived at the Monastery. CAME WEST IN THE SIXTIES. The Records Show That He Had Commenced to Study for the Commission went out of existence on the first of the year the cotlege arose from the ashes of the defunct State institution. The members of the old commission and many prominent wine-makers and _“xsx_n- growers of the State are moving spillts in the new corporation. After turning over the property belonging to the State the members of the commission still retained | thelibrary, which is conceded to be one of | the best, if not the best, on subjects of the | vine of any in the world. At the last meeting of the State Board of Trade a committee from the Viticultural | College madea request for sufficient space | in tle Post-street quarters where the library could be 1installed and the wine | men have an_office_and a general ren- | dezvous for all yisiting viticulturists. A committee consisting of Messrs. Irish, Le- | long and Manager J. A. Filcher was ap- pointed to look into the proposition. The committee found that their general display of State products will be iargely increased | by the viticuitural display that will be | aaded by the college. The latter body will grapes and everything pertaining to that department. The Board of Trade has al- ready a large quantity of these products and with those coming the projected dis- play will be the largest ever made of the vine products of this State. SPRING VALLEY SECRETS Max Popper Says Supervisors 'NOW FOR A MOCK TRIAL, ’Society Is on Tiptoe in Regard to the Latest Heralded Event. FOR THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY Bright Legal Luminaries, Beautiful Ladies and All Social Favorites to Participate in the Benefit. make a large display of wines, raisins, | Society has declared fcra mock trial of | Uncle George Bromley. | There are but few entertainments got up by society people that will induce more | laughterin the same amount of time than | a mock trial, particularly when the par- ticipants are well known in the community and the trial is conducted by some of the | most brilliant members of the legal pro- fession, men noted for their bon mots, wit and quickness at repartee. There will be such a treat at the hall of the Native Sons on Mason street, between | Post and Geary, on the evening of Friday son of J. H. McInnes, formerly a contrac- | Post and Geary Fell Repeatedly Through : at the southeast corner of Fifth avenue Priesthood | - il Ailments. | tor in San Francisco, Tragedy, and Fift ich w. DIosLI00c. 2 | next for the benefit of the Mercantile S . y-seventh street, which was taken 5 - e . \ Mr. McInnes has publicly stated that he Dossession of by, its owner onlya fow, dava Bribes. Library, and as the participants will be ?li | intends to place iis name before t;:c Re- Az naninle st so it lieta enaion AT . The Fest Erown geople l{,f :fefg"i,:‘.:,'&; SAN JOSE, Car., Feb., 25.—After two IL’Q’J.'Q?.?J‘EEZ%T??'EMZ’Qrf’if;e“}aecmeflf‘fis» SAN DIEGO, Car., Feb. 25.—Chief Gil, | wedding of Mr. Huntington’s niece, Miss | SANTA BARBARA, CAL., Feb. 25.—The | Discussion on Public Ownership by | Prove an event that wil inuances the charge of prac- e without a license against far, although A. Sylva is believed to be the | choice of the few Democratic voters in the at the head of a small rancheria of Indians living in Mission Valley, was burned to Carrie D. Huntington. daughter of the late Solon Huntington, to Mr. Edmund Burke claim of James McMahon to the property of the old Santa Barbara Mission, now the Union fer Practical | ence which will crowd the hall to its capacity. cayo was dismissed by Judge | sovquu'r{\ Pa;( of mfe ounty. o death to-day a few mile? nor.th of the city. s it seemed impossible | 1o keep the pubMc schools open longer | Other men at grubbing a piece of land. a conviction. than eight montbs out of every twelve is| They piled the brush in long rows, and ocame to this city about two | the main 1ssue upon which the fight is to | Chief Gil in some manner became sur- Mexico. Hv.h\m: out a | be made, although the question of zood | rounded by the fire before he knew it. “Dr. Luis Viscayo, Pel- | 103ds is considered very important. | Being aged and infirm, he did not have .” upon it, and for a time | Holladay of San Francisco. The white and eold Louis XV salon, where the marriage ceremony was per- formed, was handsomely decorated with flowers. The Rev. Dr. Frank Clendenin, rector of St. Paul’s Church, was the offici- ating clergyman. The bride, who was given away by her valued at $15,000,000, may not be asun- | founded as Father Reguarius and his as- sociates at the old n.onastery intimated yesterday. McMahon had stated that his brother John, an ex-priest and inmate of | the monastery vearsago, had obtained title | to all the mission property; that the title | was still vested in his name and that he | Ex-Judge Robert Ferral, one of the Bt | princes of bohemia whose wit is always | appreciated by those whose pleasure 1t has The Union for Practical Progress met | poen to Jisten to him, has volunteered to Jast evening at 621 O'Farrell street and | ) tpe dignified office of judge. heard James S. Reynolds and Morrison L | Genial William S. Barnes, the talented Swift talk upon “municipal ownership.” | District Attorney whose legal acumen Mr. Reynolds said e was against mu- | equals that of the general, his father, will ‘ shekels r¢ anteed a cure or no pay. The doctor was As 1o Superior Judge there appears | the strength to fight his way out. This is e anio his 2 o | the story as told by the otber Indians,who S Ros et e went to the village of Morena and informed the ranchers there. Coroner Johnson went out and viewed | the scene and secured the body, bringing | it to the city this evening. As he was passing through Old San Diego he was al- most mobbed by a lot of Indians and somethin y tients a dose of his cure-all he variety of angleworms and felicitate the patient g severed relationship with the Some were inclined to doubt upon of a legerdemainist, and after | | to be no opposition to Frank M. Angelotti. | He bas occupiéd. the position of District Attorney for four years and that of Supe- rior Judge for six years. ing fought for the position of Superviso: and on account of the multiplicity of aspirants there is considerable feeling be- | ing shown. | — 1 The DBattle 13 be- uncle, wore heavy white satin ornamented with point lace. Her veil was of tulle, and it was confined to the coiffure by a wreath of orange blossoms and some handsome diamonds, presents from Mr. Holladay and Mr. Huntington. There were neither bridesmaids nor ushers. A seated breakfast, served in the dining- | could advance ample proof to support his | present claim to this vast church estate. | Yesterday Father Reguarius denied that | any one by the name of McMahon had | ever been an inmate of the monastery. | It seems that he and the venerable Father | Forbes had relied entirely upon their | nicipal ownership unless it could be done by taking the ground rent to pay for it, be- cause if the principle resulted in a saving, the landlerd only would receive the bene- fit. Better water service, just like better streetcar service, he held, would simply raise the rent. Consumers of water would gain nothing, while the owners of the land | be the senior counsel in the prosecution 'o( | the venerable promoter of mirth, George T. | Bromley. *Uncle George” is to be | tried upon a complaint preferred by | the Widow O'Grady, who for the occasion will be personated by Mrs. Edna Snell- | Poulson, whose well-known talent is a | guarantee that she will most admirably V. q i ify the character she is 1o assume. collectic 3 3 room, followed the ceremony. Included | memory. They decided to-day to verify | &0 o portray r fame 6 Abotors mord Uit/ Bsci tgati i) Mexicans, who insistea on keeping the {among the guests were A. M. Hunting- | their statement by a search of the records, | N i B i WSt sakllo asakant ‘[I" e F'“SeCl‘,‘}‘r‘;g‘s535"“5'(‘)‘;‘;:;;:,",11,; Gl a s di ie | body of the chief at Old Town. ton, Dr. and Mrs. William B. Coley, | and the result proved they were in error | . x5 P 44 B Nt O e e rt and a second addition to the menaszeli:m| The Coroner finally managed to get Mrs. Solon Huntington (moiher of i making;be deeTeation ii:ey did ‘\could be secured through a political and | pr’vfiemdn?elflbyt);:iv;izfirl; r::’xrgs:%.‘ed By convinced them that what he said must be the bride), H. E. Huntington, Mrs. i . social orgenization. The people should | he defendan e = away from the crowd, and brought the ayo was finally arrested on com- nt of George Bellamy, who alleged tha! the doctor had procured $10 from his wife on false pretenses. Mrs. Bellamy al- | | Corrupt Methods of Candidates i May Be Aired in a Suit body to the morgue. Itis black and un- recognizable, the flesh being completely cooked, and a hasty examination failed to show anything suspicious in the manner Lathrop, George Parsons Lathrop, Mrs. John Sherwood, Edwin Hawley, Miss Lucy Gaylor, Mrs. Holladay. mother of the groom ; Miss Requa of California; Miss Edith Saunders and Miss Anne Saunders John McMahon was actually present, not | as a priest, but as a lay-brother of the | Franciscan order. The records show that in 1863 and 1864 | He is now recalled as a | unite on a broad basis to bring abouta social revolution peacefully, and it that wefle not done Mr. Swift feared the revo- lution would come with bloodshed. The | Milton S. Eisner of established reputation | for quickness of retort, as well as for other fine qualifications. | William Greer Harrison will, for this oc- | casion, officiate as clerk of the court, and B bout 40 years of age, who desired | gesired end 1d not be gained by the | in the discharge of his functions he will of Lawrence, Mass.: Lieutenant Cresapa | 220 Of al 3 esired end could nof gained by the | in the discharge of Oy e leged that Viscayo had treated her little at Court. aideath. : of Norfolk, 'Va.j Mrs. Frank Cendenin | to enter the priesthood but became dis- | gingle tax. in which he declased there was | e st pozounily EHeRRBIE higalility son and that on one occasion he exhibited | — Coroner Johnson, however, said that the | 0 yyosionester and Judge Ord of Wash. | couraged on account of the severe course not one-tenth the interest as there was in | {0 formulate strange and unconventiona a handful of angleworms and tried to con- | George W. Smith's Race for the | U2RHEY of brush scemed so small that he | iy gton. of study required and his already -ad- | socialism in America. | oaths, to be administere ‘ness vince her they were miniature members of the Bothriocephalus family with which the | Shrievalty and His Promises to could not understand how the chief had been burned unless he had been prevented gl SO S Independent Agencies. vanced years. He did not speak Spanish, the prevail- | . Mr. Hansborough of Castroville stated | by request that a proposition had been | who will be examined. 3 Harry Wilson, who is also a quick- i i 5.—" i 1 y | made to suvply San Francisco with 24,- | witted gentleman, will act as shorthand boy had parted company. The doctor had a | a Supporter. by others. An inquest will be held to- | CHICAGO, Iry., fe?- Z’-}, The Tcetvers |ing Janguage of the locality at that time, | (05500 3,060,000 gallons of water daily | reporter and do his best to misquote and small gopher-snake and many were the EICTI0 W MOTRIL of the St. Louis and San Francisco Roa | and was never interested in any wayin | from Castroville for $7.500,000. This in- otherwise misrepresent the testimony of sufferers who gazed upon the reptile and FRESNO. G S b7' s | S III-LTG—‘_U'S e announced to-day that after March 1 next | the proverty of the mission. The father | cluded plant,” pipes and delivery of the | the witnesses. In the discharge of the R , CL., Feb. A suit on ap- Z 7 4 | shuddered at companionship it had iorced upon them until had met the man of science. This snake was used ounly in the case of i ents, who usually paid handsome fees, while their thankfulness lasted. For | the doctor gave entire satisfactsbn | in every After Viscayo’s arrest the State Medical Society was very active in his prosecution for practicing medicine without a license. It tried in every way to procure sufficient ence to conviet ana now, after two the thought of the close | | peal from the .ustice’s Court, now being } heard in Judge Carter's department of the Superior Court here, involves some ques- | tions of great delicacy, in which George | | W. Smith, the Democratic candidate for heriff of this county. is the defendant, | Judge W. D. Crichton the go-between and i Jacob Hockenberry the plaintiff. The suit is to recover $242, with interest since the campaign of 18 4. In that year of Democratic disasters | | Smith was the candidate of his party against Jay Scott, the present Sheriff of | cruiser Cristoforo Colombo, now at San | Preparing @ Demonstration in Honor of | Prince Luigi. SAN DIEGO, CAL., Feb. 25.—The Italian Franc'sco, will arrive in this port on Fri- day, March 6, and will remain here three day The ecruiser will be met outside by the Silver Gate Boat Club, comprising a fleet | of thirty-five yachts, schooners and | launches, and will be escorted by the fleet into the harber in honor of Prince Louis of Savoy. they would establish inde at Chicago, Cincinnati, New York and Pittsburg. The New York agent is W. L. Van Nest, | H. B. Franklin at Cincinnati, and O. M. Conley at Pittsburg. This action indi- cates that the receivers have decided to operate the road indepeundently of the Santa Fe interes From the time ihe Santa Fe went into the hands of the Federal court a faction of the San Francisco stockholders has been insisting on a severance of relations with the big system, claiming that profit would result, and this view seems 10 have been dert agencies | states that McMahon was oneof six who arrived at the same time from Brooklyn, | N. Y., where they had some disagreement | with Bishop Laughlin. The discovery of these facts corroborates James McMahon's statement, published | in last Sunday’s CaLr, in all but the very important claim that he is the rightful owner of the mission property. water. Theamount now paid to the water | company by the City would in ten years pay off the bonds on' this estimated sum duties he has been assigned to he will have | an opportunity to make humorous side re- | marks. The witnesses summoned are celebrated | and the City would have free water be- | e | sides. The plant could be operated for 10 | as_gifted amatenrs, among the number | per cent of what the Spring Valley Com- | being Cuvellier, Vincent, Sweeney, Ros- pany claims to expend in that direction. |~ Max Popper was present_ in_the role of listener, but the chairman asked him for | an opinion on the question of municipal | ownership. % | “Tagree with the gentlemen, that this | City should have its own water works,” he | said. “I h: studied all these questions | borough and Miss Kavanaugh, all of whom | were witnesses at the recent mock trial in | Oakland. | _The jury will not be drawn from the | County at large, but will be selected from | among the prominent members of the Bo- | hemian Club. Some of those already drawn are: Porter Ashe, Jere Lynch (the | Egyptian author) and Louis Schloss. The i ; g 4 5 time for theorizing. So I'can only present | others will be equaily well known. ¥ “.dOi ,d:“;js‘ lhe!c;xse has been _dIS' | Fresno County. Hockenberry had some | . During his stay the Prince will be ten- adonted]byg_the rei:“elvers since the judicial | practical views on the practical question missed. The doctor left town some time surplus money, which he ‘‘loaned”’ to the | 4¢T€d 2 banquetand ball, to be given by | saie of the Santa Fe propert; ago and is evidently practicing legerde- main in greener pastures. F T R EJECTED FROM HIS HOUSE. Francisco Correa was arraigned before defendant to help him out. Smith acknowledges that he gotsome | money from the plaintiff, but did not re- garditas a loan and never intended to went on the stand to-day to tell what he knew about the transaction. the Italian citizens, An iInternational boat race has been | arranged and several other exciting water events are on the tapis, among them an ocean yacht race and a long-boat barge TAILORS ORGANIZE. All Branches of the Trade Stand for Better Treatment. union, the power of which will be felt in Philip Lee Bush, Son of Colonel H. P. Bush, Appointed by the Governor. | of Ean Francisco awning its.own water | works. he water rates of this City are un- questionably higher tban in any otl | city of the United States, excepting New | Orleans, where, I understand, they are “The greatest temptation to the Board of Supervisors has_come from tue Spring other | UNION LEAGUF. CLUB. It Will Give a Reception to the Repub- lican State Central Committee. The board of directors of the Union new members were admiited, and it was Mrs. L j ! 5 % race between the crews trom the Philadel- £5a s | . 'New Orleans suffers | eague Club held a meeting yesterday, & usband’s Pressnce. 1 Crichton, who negotiated the “loan,’ Naval Battalon 2 organizing & strong protective trades % = 4 Sy ¥ 0 N JOSE, Car., Feb. 25.—Antoio | i % Now Senior Captain of the University | 1 Justice Dwyer to-aay on a charge of hav- ing aon the affections of Mrs. Hesta Rob- bins to such an extent that her husband is no longer a welcome visitor at his house. | The complainant is J. R. Robbins, who | alleges that Correa, who rooms at the | house, has supplanted him in his wife's affection: | A week ago Correa ejected Robbins from | his own house. Correa’s examination was et for March . He was released on $250 bail, e THE BARRON COASE AGAIN. New Move Made by the Special Counsel for Eva Rose. SAN JOSE, CaL., Feb. 25.—E. 8. Pills- filed a notice in the Superior Court to-day asking that George E. Barron, the con- testant of the will of bis father, the late millionaire Edward Barron, deceased, be compelied to answer the suit of Edward Andrew Barron, the mulatto claimant, to establish heirship. Rl et Becomes an Insolvent. N JOSE, CaL., Feb. 25.—Henry Book- sin Jr. to-day petitioned the Superior Court to be declared an insolvent debtor. Booksin has been engaged in the nursery business and attributes his failure to the frequent indorsement of notes. His lia- bilities consist of between $13,000 and $14,000 in scattering debts. He has no assets. The petition will be heard March 5, il 4 wsiaiit Funeral of Mrs. Worthington. SAN JOSE, CaL., Feb. 25.—Mrs. Margaret A. Worthington, a pioneer woman of this valley, was buried from the home of her He at first declined to testify, on the grounds that his testimony might incrim- inate himself, but was prevailed upon by the court to make his statement. Being a lawyer, his testimony was exceedingly guarded. He admitted, however, that he received money from Hockenberry and gave it to Smith, and when questioned as to whether | there wasan implied or expressed promise | of official reward in case Smith waselected, said there was no promise, but it was un- | derstood that Smith would grant a deputy- | ship to any one ne (the witness) might | designate. | The e is attracting a great deal of at- | tention among local politicians. Whether | it will be concluded without betraying a special counsel for Eva Rose Barron, | felonious disregard of ihe purity of the | elections act by the parties concerned, is problematical. S S FRESNO'S RABBIT DRIVE. Corral and Fenees Built Preparatory to the Slaughte FRESNO, Car., Feb. —The great rabbit drive and slaughter planned for next Saturday a few miles west of this city promises to attract people for scores of miles in every direction. A carral has been built and two lines of lath-fencing stretches at an acute angle from this pen for miles. Men on horse- back bave been scouring the country, giy- ing instructions and orders for the eyent. These drives often result in the slaugh- ter of thousands of jack rabbits, The pests are said to be more numerous than in any previous lyear, and in consequence and immense killing is predicted. The drives are conducted by mounted officers, who require military precision and S SAN DIEGO RECEIVERSHIP, Custody of the California National Bank Transferred. SAN DIEGO, Car., Feb. 25.—The re- ceivership of the California National | Bank, held by F. N. Pauly for several | years, has been turned over to Receiver | O’Connor of the Consolidated Bank. The transfer, it is reported, is made in the in- terests of economy,.as one receiver can at- tend to the affairs of both banks. A telegram was received to-day by Re- ceiver O’Connor stating that the suitin- stituted by Receiver Pauly to recover on the bonds of Collins and Dare, late presi- dent and vice-president of the California National, had been decided in New York, ;udgment being rendered for $33,000 in avor of the bank. POINT WILSON WRECKERS. It Is Believed the Stranded Kilbrannau Will Be Floated To-day. PORT TOWNSEND, Wasu., Feb. 25— Unless some unforeseen accident occurs tne British ship Kilbrannan will be atloat to-morrow, after lying a prisoner in the sands at Point Wilson lighthouse since February 6. A large force of scrapers has removed the sand that accumulated to seaward, and to- day, with the use of the vessel’'s own cap- stans, it was moved seven feet seaward. o’clock the Puget Sound Tug Company’s | fleet Iwill. hook onto the Kilbraunan for a puli. n event of the effort proving successful the Kilbrannan will be towed to the Quartermaster Harbor drydock for re- | pairs. Enormous wrecking pumps have All conditions are favorable, and at 4 | the neax future. Three weeks ago twenty- five tailors Leld a preliminary meeting and decided to form a union. The tailors met again last evening, but instead of twenty- five there were 125 or more present. Samuel Schwartz was selected as chair- man and H. Stark was selected as secre- tary. At presentJ.Goodman is the organ- izer. The union will be permanently or- ganized as soon as it receives its charter Battalion — Long Connected With the N. G. C. Governor Budd has appointed Philip Lee Busb as aid-de-camp on his staff with rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. The new aid, who is the son of Colonel H. P. Bush, is a native of San Francisco. | He is quite a promising young soldier and | tactician, standing high in his military 252 2/ // //.‘ husbana, O. H. Worthington, on the | prompfness of action. Neither d been aboard for a week and will keep the : Stevens Creek road, this morning. She | Prompiness of | Clubs are the omir | vessel afloat on the trip up the sound, settled in this valley in 1850. She was 4 | Sangorrsbe mited: Clubs are the only e native of Missouri and 56 years of age. e Burglars Sentenced. SAN JOSE, Cav.,, Feb. 25—Frank At- wood, who pleaded guilty to looting the store of M. C. Close, was this morning sentenced To eighteen months in Folsom by Judge Lorican. Jose Rodriguez was given two years in the same prison for breaking into the Hoffman residence. - Charged With Insanity. SAN JOSE, CaL., Feb. ‘25.—Josephine Applestill, an aged Spanish woman resid- ingin Cottage Grove, was to-day charged with insanity. She imagines other women are trying to win her husband’s affections, LARKIN HEIR FOUND AT VIENTO. End of a Long Search for the Quartet Entitled to the Estate of the Californian. PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 2.—After a search extending over several months, and during which time it was necessary to twice traversealmost the whole United States,the fourth missing heir to the William Larkin estate in California has just been discov- ered near Viento, Or.., in the Cascade Mountains. A local paper prints a story to ‘the effect that the search for the rightful heirs of Larkin has ended, and that the lawyers engaged in the case will make a hot fight to estab- lish the claims of the heirs, three of whom sre in Ohio. Their names are Frances, William R. and Mary E. Fox, chitdren of Larkin’s sister, who married a soldier named Fox at St. Louis. It is stated by a man who worked up the cage thatone of the heirsin the East is of un- sound mind, and the Oregon heirisalso un- balanced from a bullet-wound in the head, | weapons and the army of ‘‘rushers’’ is al- ways afoot. oo BROUGHT BACK FROM VALLEJO. San Francisco Young Girls Kescued From Two Outcasts. VALLEJO, CarL., Feb. 25.—F. A. Hol- | brook of San Francisco, special officer for the prevention of cruelty to children, came up to Vallejo this morning and returned this afternoon, having under his charge two young girls named Ella Burke and Florence Gifford, who, through the mis- representations of a woman known as “Tillie” Hill, camae here Saturday evening presumably to secure employment in a restaurant. Instead they were ‘enticed into a dis- orderly house, from which they were res- cued late Saturday nightand placed in a hotel until friends "could arrive from San Francisco. -The proprietor of the house, William Collins, is under arrest. He and the woman will be prosecuted to the ex- tent of the law. The Hill woman decamped on Monday afternoon, but is expected to be brought back to Vallejo to-morrow morning for trial, - The young girls were inveigled here through an advertisement in a City paper calling for help in a country hotel. s LT Zoot a Livermore Store. LIVERMORE, Cav., Beb. 25.—Burglars entered the large grocery and -hardware store of George Beck & Co. last night. They secured about a dozen pocket-knives and a few dollars in change that had been left in the money-drawer. No attempt was made to open the safe. [tis beiieved that the burglars became frightened while at work, as they -left their entire kit of tools scattered about the office floor. TAXE RATIONAL CARE OF YQUR COLD AT ONCE, by using Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant, and you will save much worry and render less likely the devel- opment of a dangerous Throat or Lung Disease. THE SANTA CRUZ TURNFEST. Dates Announced and the Programme of Events Arranged. SANTA CRUZ, Can, Feb. 25.—The Turn Verein preparing for the annual coast Turnfest to be held here decided upon August 8 9 and 10 as tbe dates, which must be approved by the Turn Bezirk. It is not likely that that body, which has superior control, will change the date. A programme has been selected as fol- lows: Saturday, August 8—Arrival of all the Ger- man societies of the State; parade; reception, Sunday, August 9—Gymnastic exercises and contests for prizes; evening, grand concert. | Monday, August 10—-Games and contests for ymnastic prizes; evening, grand ball and istribution of prizes. Tuesday, August 1l—General social jinks with picnics, drives, lunches and adieux, —_———— Santa Cruz Carnival Committees. SANTA CRUZ, CaL., Feb. 25.—The ex- ecutive committee of the Carnival Asso- | ciation to-night appointed Lieutenant- Governor Jeter of Santa Cruz and Maurice Newman of 105 Front street, San Fran- ciscq, as a committee on transportation, with power to act. Lieutenant-Governor Jeter was named as chairman of the programme committee, W. H. Lamb of the commitiee on grounds, Judge Logan of the Buperior Court of the committee on illuminations, Charles Kay of the com- mittee on river dam and % C. Hynes of the committee on music. i Sty Tucson Copper Mine Bonds. TUCSON, Arrz., Feb. 25.—The Rosemont mine, a valuable copper mining property near Tucson, was bonded yesterday, after six months’ negotiation, to Lewisohn Bros. of New York, well-known operators in copper. They will commence work with a heavy force at once. Lewisohn' Philip Lee Bush, Son of Colonel li. P. Bush, Who Has Just Been Appointed Aid- de-Camp on the Staff of Governor Budd, With Rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. [From a photograph.] from the International Garment-workers’ Union, the headquarters of which is in New York. Then a full board of officers will be elected. 5 T. F. Burns and Mr. Milne, the organiz- ing comm ittee of the Trades Council, were present and urged the tailors to form a strong union and affiliate with the other labor organizations. = I Masonick made a strong address, in which he said the union will include all branches of garment-workers—vest-mak- %rxi pantaloon-makers, coat-makers and elpers. ._More than that, women will be admitted into the union upon an e?unl footing with the men, and a stand will be taken to see that their hours are reduced from fourteen to_eight. More than that, their wages will be increased the same as'the men’s. At Ppresent all are working for only sufficient to keep body and soul together; he said, and an open demand for better and more humane treatment will not result in any- thing worse. His remarks were received with approval, and engineering studies at the State Uni- versity, from which he will graduate this sprmi. - He has been for several years connected with the National Guard, was a cadet cor- poral in the famous High School Cadets, subsequently transferred to Company H, First Infantry, where he served as corporal and sergeant, and as sergeant-major on the staff of his father. ¢ Y Heis at present senior captain of the University Battalion, and his appointment Is another remembrance on the part of the Governor of the claims of his alma mater. A VITICULTURAL DISPLAY. It Will Be a Feature of the Board of Trade Exhibit. The viticultural display at the new Btate Board of Trade rooms at 16 Post street will be upon a grander scale than ever before, because it will to some extent be under the care of the new Viticultural College. When the old State Viticultural | Valley Company. It should be removed from tne local legislative body. Time and again we have elected men upon their { pledges that they would perform their | duty to the people, and they fell under | this temptation. | ““The Spring Valley Water Company has watered itsstock to an extent out of | | all reason. The works never cost so much as it claims. In its statement to the Su- | vervisors we are informed that some twenty odd millions are invested in the | works. In the Assessor’s statement the | total amount is somewhere between one | and two millions. “For practical purposes we may say $1,500,000. This clearly indicates that they | are not telling the truth. The City should | have bought the water works from the | | Spring Valley Company years ago, but | now, with watered stock and fictitious | values placed upon the property, purchase | is out of the question. “If the gentleman from Castroville can supply the City for $7,500,000 it is a reve- lation, and I for one am certainly in favor of giving this %uestiplx support. Iam in favor of San Francisco owning its own water works.” stated that many mote persons were anx- ious to join. It was decided to informally receive ‘he members of che Republican State Central Committee next Saturday evening. Thege are over 120 members of the committee, and it is expected thag the reception will be an interesting affair. There will be speeches, music and a cold collation. The committee on political action forthe TUnion League Club will also meet on Sat- urday night to effect a permanent organi- zation. " ————— The Wong Sam Case. Wong Sam, cherged with conspiracy in connection with the unlawful landing of Chinese girls at this port, will “have his reliminary examination before Commissioner eacock to-day. = AP Eloped From Roseburg. ROSEBURG, Or.,, Feb. 25.—R. B. | Matnews, under $5000 bonds to appear be- | fore the Grand Jury for having wronged | ™ Grace Smith, eloped with her last | night. At noon a teiegram was received | a{;no;’mcing their marriage at Vancouver, ash. MR. DAVID WAGNER. some of our advertisements he decided to at first I thought it was not medicine, Sarsaparilla certainly acts on the bowels mark on it to show I have been taking remedies have their face and hands and bo blemishes. T can testify that Joy’s Vegetal marks, and it does its work too.” Isawa matism, and her rheumatism has left her. without trying to substitute, for Joy’s Vegetable Sarsapari druggists substituting. Of course, Sarsaparilla is the best, and when. to make them take a substitute fo; in time FRESNO, CaL., Feb. 21.—I have scarcely been six hours report a big success for the Californian remedy. stores of this city I met Mr. David ‘Wagner. Sarsaporilla, and he tells me that much of his re _medicine. He assured me that he was in poor a charm. His bowels soon became regular, the coatin he felt better and better every day. Said he: benefits I have received from Joy's Vegetable S —_— in Fresno, yet I can ‘While 1n one of the leading drug- He has been using Joy's Vegetable obustness is due to thig great vegetable health a few months ago and reading try the remedy. The medicine worked like g of his tongue disappeared and “I wouid not take fifty doliars for the arsaparilla. The remedy tasted so well Isoon found out the difference. Joy's Vegetable andblood. Look at my face; there is not a single a blood medicine. Many people using blood dy all covered with blood spots, pimples and ble Sarsaparilla brings out no bad blood lady who had used the remedy for rheu- If the druggists here continue to sell Joy's as some druggists do in Fresno, you will have a big sale la this spring. There ought to be some way to prevent people will find out that Joy’s Vegetable they do find it out for themselves no one will be able T the native remedy, HENRY TILLMAN, A