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I\ - { MONTAGUE 10 SECURE THE PLAC Decided Upon for the Postmastership of San Francisco. AT FIRST HE REFUSES THE POSITION. Finally, However, He Is In- duced to Accept the Prof- fered Honor. THIS SETTLES THE CCNTENTION THAT HAS EXISTED. John T. Dare and Uncle Ben Mc- Kinley Wiil Be Well Pro- vided For, WASHINGTON, D.-C, San ¥ June 1.—The hip was settled tague will be ap- The ‘appointment iafew days ‘ago, but bere to Hon. ‘John .D. Bpreckels Loud tbat he coald not was tendered t he wire ana Ce ssma cept:tie.of Buat since thén' he has reconsidered, and late to-night. télegrams were received from hisintimate friendsin | ng that he had decided s and’ex-Senator Charles N. lled’ on""Cor Loud to- and the Franciscans may’ be said telegram to Mr. Mon- avs: ago’ asking Him if he ccept the appointment ‘was sent Zressman three ‘San ked over the matter. It thal Spreckels® zht a‘few with the wledge of Mr. Loud, and that when Mr. Montague wired he could not & t Mr. L luded torecommend D. Daly and Mr. ‘Spreckels: urged VOLUME LXXXIL-NO. 2, Jonn - T.. be a for, Dare, . There promised to| contention ‘over the Tostoffice, although Mr. -Spreckels and Mr. Loud - are.entirely harmonions, each one wanted o .secure the appointment his friend: Mr. ‘Loud- would - have stood | by Daly and Mr. Spreckeis would have | insisted upon Dare's appointment. | ator Perkins concluded to take no active [partin the contest, althouzh it was well | known here toat he considered Mr. Dare jmuch better qualified for the position | |'than Mr. Daly. *Bat.now that Mr. Mon- |'tague Nias signified: his willingness to ac- | |cept. the office everything is- straightened out: B. F. McKinley will be_appoi uty Postma-ter.:" His vast petitio iby 16,000 Californians, was receiv Senator Perkins and Representative Loud tornfght. It is the biggest. petition re- | ceived in Washington since the one filea | by Judge Maguire 1n the House of Repre- { sentatives protesting against the passage 1 the Reilly refunding bill. It'is believed that john T. Dare will be appointed ‘Appraiser when the term of the incumbent expires. for Sen- ANGELL GUES T0 TURKEY. W.tta. wal of the Sulian's Objzction o the Minister—Turks Had a Wrong Idea of Cong | WASHINGTON, D. C | Sultan’s ovjeciion to receiving Angell as | | Minister the United States was | { withdrawn to-day. It was learned to- | dav that the principal complaint st Angell was based or oneous idea of | tle Congregs b of which the | | Porte undérsiood Angell was a member. The Turks likened the C gationalists | to a potitical religio r to the Jesuits. The ught Congregation- alists had designs on the welfare of ths mi The Suitan was there- ceiving as the repre- a friendly foreign power a a member of a body work- s interests. This and other objections have beer ined away. June 1—The | gationalis’s. from io y simi fore opposed to sentative of man who wa DEADLOCK ON PATKONAGE, Tilinots Becom ators Canmot ronding WASHINGTON, D. C., tors Culiom and Mason of Illinois ! fallen into s dispute‘oyer Federal pat age, and there are no prospects of Lili | men secur nz Federal places at pr | The particuiar bone of contention is the marshalshin for the Sonthern District of Iitinois. William Brinton, the Democratic Marshal, has sent his resignation to the President, but it has not yet been ac- cepted. Two candidates of prominence | are J. W. Tull, Mason’s candidate, and C. Hiich ‘s favorite. Both Senc | tors are ing that tbeir man beap- poinied and neither will give way. AN FRANCISCO WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE PRICE FIVE CENTS. OE Y SUCEEEDS MORROW Named by the President For Federal District Judge. MOST SATISFACTORY IS THE CHOICE. It Is an Appointment That Will Be Welcomed by Bench and Bar. | DISTINGUISHED CAREER OF THE POPULAR JURIST. Judge Morrow Sworn In and As- sumes Duty In the Circult Court. WASHINGTON, D. C, June L—Tne Prasident sent the following nominations to the S te to-day: John J. de Haven to be United States District Judge for the Nortnern District of California; William L. Pennfield of Indiana to be Solicitor for the Department of State; William Hay- wood of the District of Columbia to be secretary of the legation and Consul- General at Honolulu, The appointment of Judge de Haven meets the approval of the bar. In fact, Judge de Haven and” Judge Morrow were neck and neck in popularity after Judge McKenna was taken away to fulfill a higher trast. Judge de Haven was born in St. Louis, Mo., March 12, 1345, and at 4 years of age was taken to Sacramento by his parents. In 1853 his parents removed to Humboldt County, where young De Haven received the benefit of such education as the dis- trict school afforded. At an early ags he began lije in a printing office and during his serv ce there stu!icd"'aw at nights un- i 0k >, ;—.\s- e i =1 The British Ship Lcch Torridon Arrived Last Monday Night From Newcastle, N. S. W. She Sailed on Apr.d 15th, and Made the Run to This Port in 46 Days, One of the Fastest Trips on Record. From Port to Port a Saiing Vessel in Ballast Has Made the Run in 44 Days, but This Is the First Occasion on Which a Vessel With a Full Cargo Has Made the Record Mentioned. [ ! il | Circuit Judge. AN W) JUDGE GIT.BERT OF OREGON Administers the Oath of Office to Judge Morrow, the New United States der the direction of Judge Wyman, After ashort term in the latter's office De Ha- ven triet Court. This was in 1 the county and in 1869 was sent (o the publican Assemblymen. elected in State that year. served his four-year term with distinc- tion. In 1832 he was the nominee of the the First District, and, though running far anead of his ticket, was defeated by a clay Henley. Judge de Haven then removed to San ‘ Francisco, and while residing in Alameda, Humbold: County bv an majority. After serving his term of four | years, he was sent to Congress by his ad- miring constituents. On his return from Congress it was only to bs elevated to the Supreme bench of the State, from which he retired in 1894 10 resume a large and lucrative practice. —_— MORROW SWORN IN, Circuit Court Assumes Office. United States District Judge Morrow became United States Circuit Judge Mor- row at 11 o’clock yesterday in the presence of & numbver of leading lawyers of the City and of nearly every Federal officer. Judge Morrow entered the District Court room at 11 o'clock, preceded by United States Ci Judee Gilbert of Oregon and United States District Judge Hawley of Nevada. Judges Gilbert and Hawley took seats on the bench and Judge Morrow stood beside the clerk’s desk. Judge Gilbert administered the oath of office and Judge Morrow impressively re- veated it afterward. While the oath was being administered everybody in the courtroom stood, and when it was over the oath was duly spread on the minutes, Judge Hawley was at once designated by the new Judge to open the District Court for the transaction of important legal business knocking at the doors of the District Court for attention. A few hours later news came that ex- Justice de Haven of the State Supremo Court had been -appointed District Judge. In theafternoon Judge Morrow neld a short session of court, after which he ad- journed until to-day. Judge Morrow was at once surrounded by his many legal friends and was warmly congratulated on his appointment. LINCOLA'S MOTHER'S GRAVE, President McK nley Calis the Attention of Indiana’s Govarnor 1o a Spot Sadly Neglecied. INDIANAPOLIS, INp.. June 1.—Gov- ernor Mount to-day received a_letter from President McKinley calling attention to communications that had been received at the execuiive mansion regarding the neglected condiuion of the grave of Mrs. Lincoln, mother. of President Lincoln, whuse remainsare buried in - Spencer County. John- Burt, a citizen of Spencer, ad- dressed the President upon the subject and. suggested that the Federal authori- ties take steps to.improve ‘the ne,lected spot. The grave is on a_ fafm just south of and adjoining the old Lincoin farm. The New Judge of the United States Assembly, being one of only eleven Re- | the | spot. very small majority by his opponent, Bar- | prosecution in the finds that half an acre of the land sur- rounding the grave of Mrs. Lincoln was given it scant care, as Burt declares that Do steps have been taken to beautify the President McKinley suggests that the State, through its Goveraor, give the In 1871 he was elected to the Senate, and | matter attention. MAKES a CO TER PLEA. Republican party for Congressman from | Wint-rstesn Will (Claim That Waller | Luetgert, Threatened to i lew Him Tp. BLOOMSBURG,. Pa., June 1.—The Knorz- Wintersteen | dynamite case rested this afterncon, re- serving the right to introduce as evidence when completed a map of the quarry and | in 1884, was elected Superior Judge of | suiroundings where the dynamite was se- overwhelming | cured, and the testimony of two railroad conductors who would arrive later. The | most interesting feature of the day was Burt has investigated the records and the speech by Attorney Shields in opening for the defense. He said he would bs able [tocontrudicl much of Knori’s testimony and explain all “the apparent criminating | threatened several times to blow Winter- | steen up. SR REMAMDED TO JaIL. | Lwustgert Held on the Charge of Murder- ’ dng His Wife. CHICAGO, Iit, June L—Adolph L. manufacturer | charged -with mur lefing his wife and d - | stroying the body in a vat of ch micals | was held for the Grand Jury to-day | Justice Kerston. For a week the defend- | ant has been before the North Side Justice on preliminary hearing. Nearly all the the sausage | by the examinatior of State’s witnesses, | The defense declines to present any testi- mony. A motion by rriconer’s counse for admission to bail was refused, as 11,6 charge is murder. Luetgert was remanded | to- jail. 0= 8658006 6 i #oD O P20 E0 JOHN J. DE HAVEN, Nominated District Judge for the Northern g District of California to Succ:ed Judge Morrow. time. of the “court has been consumed | 1 s sdmitted to practice in the Dis- | once deeded to the United Stat~s fo be| circumatances of Wiiitersteen’s jonrneys; | HENEWE[] HGHTING A year | held in trust by the Commissioners of the { that Wintersteen ~had no motive for the | later he was elected District Attorney of | county, but these officials seem to have | commission of the erime; and that Waller ~ ONCRETE ISLAND Twenty Christians Are Killed in a Battle With Moslems. Insurgents Sheolled by the i French and Italian War- | ships. | While the Powers Are Arguing Con= stantine Is Preparing to Flee to Engiand. | | | | ‘ CRETE, June L—Fighting occurred here yesteraay between Bashi Bazouks and a force of Christian insargents. Twenty Christians were killed, but the loss to the Moslems is unknown. A body of insurzents attacked the town of Hierapetra Monday night, but -the French and Iialian warships shelled | them, compelling them to retire. The British troops stationed at Candia bave been ordered to disarm the Moslem popu- | lace there. ATHENS, Ggreece, June 1. — Reports | have been received of further massacres in | Crete. The Turks made a sortie from Herklion Friday night and muardered six sleeping Christians at Galifa and Neutral- zon, beyond Galifa. The Turks murdered | three men and three women and a chiid, after which they returned to Herklion, | where the Governor tried to arrest them. This caused a riot, which was quelled with | difficulty. General Miles oi the United States, who has been visiting Turkey and Thessaly, has arrived from Thermonyle. He will sail for Brindisi shortly, en route to Lon- don. There is much speculation regaraing the movements of .Crown Prince Constan- tine to ce'ebrate whose birthday to-mor- row Queen Olga and the Crown Princess | Sophia have gone to Molo. It is believed their real object is to bil farewell to the Crown Prince on the eve of his sailing for England, he thus avoiding returning to Athens, where the feeling is very bitter | against him. A fewd ago the Crown | Prince received an talion from the That Tired Feeling At ®iis s=ason |s a signal of danger. Itis conclusive evidence of impure, impover- ished blood, which may lead to serious illness. Purify, enrich and vitalize your blood at once with Hood’s Sarsaparilla and be well and strong. This medicine | will cure that tired feeling and give you | vigor and vitality. Sarsa- | HOOd ’S parilla Is the best—in fact the One True Blood Purifier. Insist upon HOOD'S; take no substitute. Hood’s Pills 35t "aetimad s