The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 8, 1897, Page 2

fire on the nude body as it hung the-e, and eight or nine bullets were sent into it. While the Iynching was in progress the Sheriff anda Constable, under a guard of ked men, were not over 100 yards away, and were compulsory witnesses the scene of lawlessness, e Sheriff says that no one spoke except the leader and the victim. The leader gave directions, wiich were followed, and he plainly rec- ognized his voice. The victim, rope began to tighten, calied out “Help! Murder!” A moment later his jeet were clear of the ground and he was being pulled up towara the limb of the tree. The crowd then dispersed and allowed the Sheriff and Constable to go. The fact that there had been a Iynching was generally known early in the morn- 1ig, and there was soon a crowd of people lLiesding for Boyd’s lane. The sight of the body of Uber, with his body ridaled with bulleis, hanging to a tree was the most re- volting that has ever been witnessed in Genoa, and callad forth the most pro- nounced expressions of indignation from the peop At o'clock the Coroner drcve a wagon under the body and, after cutting 1t down, took it to Genoa. While this was being done the excitement in the little se was intense, and the citiz were unanimous in denouncing the lynch- ing as an cuirage of which the law should take immediate cognizance. The persons charged with the lynching ns are ranchers living on the east fork of tle | Carson River, who were countrymen of Hans Auderson, who was murdered by Uoer in a Gardnerville suloon, because he had refu-ed 10 “stand treat.” Anderson also had a great many friends in Gardner- ville, who approve of the !ynching. The s that the feeling is all against the g in Genoa and all for itin Gard- ile, the other town of the valley. Ine man who was killed in the safoon was a Dane of good family, who was very popular in both pla and who by his ners was a general favorit noa people, however, that as er was held to answer without bail on the charge of murder by the Genoa o1 the Peace, this should have ticated to the people of Gardnerville, most of the friends of 1at his slayer was to have a fair The ranchers of the other side of valley held that the county was too poor to bear the expense of a trial, and there was no necessity for one where guilt of the defendani was so conclucive. s has been the talk in the eastern part ever since the kilii The opinion every whereis thatthe gang which did the lynching came from Gardnerviile and vicinity. The body of courthouse after being cat down, and ai- tracted crowds of peopie. The Coroner's n its session at 10 o’clock ana labors until 4:30. It re- valle s its turned dict of death by unknown hands, J e Mack, who :s in the eastern part te, will call a grand jury as 001 as he retur the bottom. The st probe the affair to man had a'relative in Piusbure, fenry Robsen—who isa miliionaire. He was supplying the money todefend Uber, and had engaged Alfred Cuar z as his attorney. He cared little for his relative, but proposed to make a fight to prevent the diszrace of havinga | family connection hanged. The lawyer was in telegraphic communication with him to-dey, and it is rumored that he will advance the money to convict the ring- leaders in the lynchinz. SAD SUICIDE OF A GONGERT HALL SINGER Gertrude Lord, a San Fran- cisco Actress, Dies From Drinking Carbolic Acid. Made Despondent by the Scolding of a Husband to Whom She Was Recently Married, Special Dispatch to [HE CAIL SPRINGFIELD, Osio, Dzc. 7.—Miss Gertie Clark, a concert hall singer of sume fame lies a corpse at Cincinnatti as a result of her drinking carbolic acid with suiciael intent. She died lats last night in horrible agony. The deceased was married only a few fl.|\~4 ago to Joseph Clark. an arust. at their board- nces of a quarrel afterward Mrs. Clark to Jobn apy e'ued ran out1nto the hall ana called Barber, one of the boaraers, I have taken the Erong medi Suortly An inves showed woman had en carbolic acid. The husband says he and bis wife had bad n» quarrel, but that he bad scolded her. The following nole was turnea over to Coroner Haerr: “Darling—Good-by. that the I give you your freedom. I never did a wrong. love you dearer than my life. God biess you, my boy, and forgive me for this, my love, 2ood-by, be happy again, dea: “Your WIFe." The deceased was a native of California and ber father is an inmate of :he Soldiers’ Home ot that State. Her real num» was Gertrude Lerd and her home was in San Francisco. Her specialty was nezro songs. Gertrude Lord -(n;,e in this city ten yed the part of the Prince in ¢ eHn which was produced at the Baldwm Theater. Her success led her to coniinue on the stage Juveniie Opera Company at Woodwa:id's Gardens and then at the Alcazar Theater. She gradually drifted toward the variety 1 Il]ll‘("ll’ed on the siave, and did a turn at the old Cremorne | Tueater. The girl was often melancholy over thelife she was leading and always regretted that she had adopied the stage as a profession. WILL tSCAPE PHOSEZ‘UTIWI Dude Kirk Will Probably HNever Be Tried for Shooting Dick Handelbaum. NEW YORK, Dec. 7.—J. Waldere Kirk was before Magistrate Flammer in the Police Court to-day to answer the charge of shooting Richard Mandeibium on the night of November 13 at the Hotel Gerard. A physician’s certilicate was produced staring that Mandeibaum was still con- red to his room end would be unable to avpear in court for ten days. Lawy: Kaffenbaugh, who appeared for Mande! baum, asked a postponement of the hear ing. Attorney Friend, for Kirk, op- posed it. “Kirk is a salesman,” Friend told Mag- istrate Flammer, “and bas to go on the road. He has n.ready been put to great inconvenience.’ “Humpy, weil, he didn’t think of the inconvenience he was putting Mandei- baum to,” the Magistrate replied, and set the Learing for December 15. Mandelbaum’s lawyer, after the matter had been cisposed of, stated that Kirk and Mandelbaum had practically reached an acreement. and that tire «charge against Kirk would not b+ pres-cd. ——————————— To Cure a Coid in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Qu inine Tablets. Al drug- gists rewund the movey if it falls to cure. zbc The genuine has L. 5. Q .on each tablet. when the | Anderson | Uber was brought to the | and she played with the | BARRY'S PUNCHES FATAL T0 GROOT |English Pugilist Dies Soon After His Defeat. Arrast of the Chicago Lad and Others Connected With the Fight. British Press Says th2 America Put Up a Falr and Scientific Contest. E£pecial Dispatch to THE CALL { LONDON, Dec. 7.—Walter Croot of New- castle, England, who was defeated for the bantam-weignt championship of the world at the National Sportine Club last night by Jimmy Barry of Chicago, died this | morning of the injuries rsceived in the contest. The knock-out blows consisted | of & severe punch over the heart and then a crushing right-nander on the jaw. Croot remzined unconscious so long that medi- cal assistance was called. It was iound that he had sustained a severe concussion of the brain. He never regained concious- | ness, and expired at 9 o'cluck this morn- ing. Barry was arrested and taken to Bow-street Police Coart. The affair has caused great excitement in boxing circles. Barry and his second, Tommy W who were arresied at tue National § ing Club to-day, were charged at the Bow- street police station with manslau and were locked up in cells, Barry is greatly depressed by the death of Croot, but all the papers which pub- | lish reports of the fight pay tribute to the American’s fairness in fighting. They say thata better exh:bition of 1ce than was displayed by Barry and Croot scarcely possible. The referee had to | tion Croot several times for low hitting | and too much clinching. From the seven- ’ teenth round Bairy appeared to be much | stronger than Croot, who came up for the | twentieth round looking tired. His tac tics showed he hiad been instructed by seconds to force matiers in obtaining a verdicy at round. Up to this point the contest bad been an excelient one. In this round, however, a mi caiculation cn the part of Croot brouzhit him 100 near his opponent, and | he received a sharp rizht-hander on tu chin, wnich dazea him, and another blow drove him to the ropes. Foilowing this, Barry landed his left aud right without a return from Croot, who was vriually beaten and showed ' signs of physical dis- | tress, ToO!, however, attem pted to ward off Barry, but the latier, seeing the game | Wwas in Lis own hands, crept up close and lanaed his left over Croot’s h s s the hope of the end of the rt, follow- ing it strong _right-hander on the chin. Croot, failing, lay | motionless in the ring, and t he referee be- to count. Atthe expiration of the ten seconds, the referee, amid loud ap- plause, announced the victory of the Chi- cagosn. Tod Sloan, the American jockey, was among the first to congratulate Barry. | It is now recallel that when Pedlar Palmerand Bennett knocked Croot cut, a few years ago, the latier was very long in recovering. Barry, White and Watley, who was Croot’s u‘coud the manager of | the National Sporiing Club, B, F. Angle, | {and the referce and timekeeper of last n the pris- the nigt n s fatal fight were placs oners’ dock vefore James Vaughan, presiding magistrate at Bow--treet Pol | Court, this afternoon, and formaily | coarged with manslaughter. The court | was crowded with mmc-ml spectators. Counse! appeared for Angle, whose | case is the same as um. nI tLe other de- | fendants. { The police testitied that Barry was very | much distressed at the death of Croof, and said he had not made tue slightestat- | tempt 10 avoid the warrant. Continuing, | | the volice said Mr. igle conducted an | | officer to see Croot’s bo which was oniy superficially bruised. There were sligut signs of blood in the nose, but there was none on the gloves or in the ring. Bur who was preseut whea the police viewed the body, broke down and cried: *I never | did that.” All the prisoners were remanded for a week, bail in each case being accepted in | the sum of £50. Sir George Chetwynd be- | came surety tor Mr. Angle and the pro- prietor of a newspaper devoted to sporting | matters became surely for Barry and | White. Barry, in an interview to-day, said: 1 am deeply upset and can hLardly say what I think. 1 had no: the slightesi enmity toward Croot. We were good friends, and there was nothing bitter in our fight. I never had the slightest thought that my blow would do nore than atop Lim for a few minutes.” ST NUW IN THE LEAD, MILLER Snifting of Positions in the diz-Day | Bicycte Kace. NEW YORK, Dec. 7.—Miller was far advanced into his nine hundredth mile at midnight to-night in the six-aay bicycle | race. Waller’s star haa faded before the dawn and his record-breaking perfo m- ance of yesterday was forgotten in the as- | tonishing achievements of Miller, Ste-| phane and Rice. Waller is now far down | in the list of eighteen stayersout ot the thirty-six that swarted, { The score = A M. was: Miller 876.6, ‘Stophnno 834G, Rivierre 83L1, Sct mner | 9, Rice 814, Moore 788, Pierce 7 | Golten 7463 Hale 7 | 7 nterman 680.3, King 639, 520 6, Julius 07, Jonnson 524.6, Beacom 34 | 510.6, Gray 50: | Muller was 79 miles 6 laps ah=ad of the record for fiity hours. e Winners t New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS, Dee. 7.— Weather fine; Irnck heavy., furlongs, Cerlott third. T.me, 1 e lurlunx{i Lud . Lanra May third, Six furiongs, Vau Brant wo sccond, Swordsman th One mile, Hidalgo wo. ond, Dockstader third. Six and & haif turlon Woisey second,Wells Street © won, Stanza second, 5 | arier won, fmp ird. " Time, 1:34, FORM:NG A GOLD TRUST. Capita’ists ot New Jerssy Have a Plan to Corner the Qutput of the United States. NEW YORK, Dec. 7.—A gold trust is the latest novelty in Jersey City, says a local paper. The innocent but ofiicial neme under which this concern is incor- porated in the cffice of County Clerk Fisher av Jersey City is the Menlo Trad- ing Company. The incorporators named in the certificate on file to-day are: Charles N. Kine, Neison R. Vanderhoot and Augustus C. Kelloge, all of Jersey Jity. These gentiemen are really only the Tepresentatives or agents of the actual bonanza kings who witl manage this gold trust. The articles of incorporation state that the object of the company is to ace quire and purchase gold mines and estab- lusu factories for tue treatment of ores. | it was learned to-day that the new com- rany wiil include the owners ef the prin cipal gold mines in Ca.ifornia, Colorado, Idaho, Montana ana Mexico and_that the aim of these capitzlists is to combine and practically control the gold output of the ited S7ate The goll mines of Mexico are to be de- cloped by the company, and even the {londike is to be invaded. Half a million wollars is to be invested along the Yukon next summer. Persons iu position to know said the capitalists in the new com- pany will be e 10 put up a capital stock as high as $25,000,000. WO LIVES SPARED BY HI5 POOR AIN Sacramento Man Arrested for Shooting at His Wife and Son. Whisky and a Quarrel Over Prop- erty Almost Causs a Doubls Tragedy. E [mMM Dispatch to TiE CALL SACRAMENTO, Dec. 7.—Henry Scho- ennu,; ed two shots from a pistol in his home at Sixth and E streets at 7 o’clock this evening. His wife and child ran out | and reporied that he had shot himself. This proved to be wrong. It seems more than likely that he shot at his wife and son, for one of the bullets struck a door | casing just over the youth’s head. The lad’s back was turned and he did not see his father shoot. Mrs. Schoenberg be- lieves now the second sbot was fired at ner, though she did not see which way | her hustand pointed the pistol. Schoenberg and his wife had a small saloon, but last spring the property was | placed in the wife’s name, and Schoen- verz took $8C0 and went to Germany. hey bad not got, along harmoniously, but after his return last September acted better and things went smoothly for a while. Then he took todrinking heavily azain and trouble was resumed. There is 00 in the bank and some real estate, all the wife’s name, and Schoenberg comn- ined to his daughter, Mrs. James Mo ahan, that his wife and son did not wau him abo evening he went to his daught; and she gave him a pistol, to be us:d in case he got into any trouble. Mre. Schoenberg says ner husband tried 10 have tte two smaller children put to ved at 6 o'clock, and she bel eves he in- | tended to murder, herself and the older son who always took her part. She says e ha put them out of ths way. The married danghter sides with the father and says she did right in g pistol to defena himsali. is an- other grown daughter in San Francisco. Property rights and whisky are prob- abiy at the bottom of the troubie. Schc- enberg is in jail BRIBER OF JURCRS COMES T0 GRIER Frank R. Nicholson Placed Under Arrest at Los Angeles. Accused of Having Offered Money for the Acquittal of a Forger. Special Dispatch to TRE CALL LOS ANG Dec. 7.—Frank R. Nichoison was arrested to-dav on a bench warrant issued by Superior Judze Smith charging him witn having attempted to bribe a juror in the case Compton, tried last week. Compton was charged with forgery. The case occupied sevora! days and num- erous witness were examined. it was claimed, had forged a deed. The forgery was admitted by the defense, but an attempl was made to show that a per- son named Ware and not Compton was the criminal. The jury was out twenty- nine hours and stood 1! to 1 for convic- tion. A jaror named McIntyre refused to vote for conviction. The atlegation was freely made at the time that the jury had been tampered with, but not untii to-day was any conclusive evidence procured. This morning Georze A. Lonefellow, a juror in the case, made an affidavit in which he <wore that Nicholson came to him and offered Sl‘lO to ‘““do right about the Compion case. fellow told N When Juror Long- Nicholson that it was danger- Nicholson said that he ve a bill of sale for a watch and tnzt would cover the thing up. On Monday, November 29, Nicholson told Longf-llow that the money would be veady for him on December 1, but after that Longfellow did not see him again. When Nicliolson uppeared before Judge Smith after his arrest to-day his hearir was set for to-morrow atternoon and bail was fixed at $2000. As he could notgive it he went to jail. Nicholson is about 35 years of nge and is not of good repuiation. e has beenin jail before on a chargs of obtaining money under false pretense THE LOSING FIGHT UPON ANNEXATION Continued on Second Page. in which a battle-ship can be floated, and | that hasn’t a blacksmith-shop. These battle-ships ought to be dockcu at least once in sxx montbs and painted to pro- tect the armor. *We have to depend on neighbors fer docks, and yet we want war. We have splendid suns, but no powder. W hen 1 ieft Washington tast summer we had just | enough powder for each vessel to fire a | salute, and it will take us months to manu- facture a supply of ir. We make powder at two places in this country-—one is in Delaware and the other at Santa Cruz, Cal. Not long ago there was an e\ulollnn atSanta Cruz, and now there isn’t enoush to tire a salyte. Still we want war.’ Japan, he declared, was having thirty- three war-hips built, and he did not know how many she was building herself. Ene- 1and was bu.lding four batsie=snip« far bot- ter than any siie had ever bui t for Lerself. France was building for her betrer fis ing vessels than herseli had. Even the United States was building battie- +hivs for Japan better than the American navy possessed. “When Japan launches the vessels we know she is building she will be mistress of thie Pacific,” he declared. *‘Continuing at the present rate, in 1en vears she will be mistress of the seas. Mr. Hilborn said the Uhited States was building four warships, and the Secretary of the Navy bad asked for one more, and still we want war. Tlie speak-r s; oke of the Japanese navy s an accomplished fact and belittled the American naval fighting forces. Hilborn is opposing the annexation of Hawai. He fearg that this Govarnment, with its present naval armanent, could not hold the islands, or hold them only at a tremendous sacrifice of money and blood. evral times of late hinted that he | of Charles G. | Comptan, | FLOODGATES OF THE SKIES AJAR Heavy Downpour Gives All California a Drenching. Scme Damage From a Gale Reported at Southern Harbors. High Wave Knocks Two Persons From Lovers Point at Pa- cific Grove. Epecial Dispatch to THE CALL. PACIFIC GROVE, Dec. 7.—The heavy last night has caused considerable dama in this locality. The waves are higher than ever belore known, and have washed | away or brcken many things of value | about the bathing beaches both here and at | New Montercy. At Chinstown many of the ,‘nsmng boats have been unfastened from their moorings, and along the Southern | Pacific Railroad track the baliasting is | badly washed. | A peculiar incident, the second of its kind known hereabouts, occurred at an | early hour this morning. Mr. and Mrs. | J. H. Howe, Eastern people who are win- 1lermg here, went soon after daylight to see the waves breaking over Lovers Point. | While standing on a high rock of the point a huge wave dashed over them, throwing both Jow Mrs. Howe was | wedged between two 1ocks by the force of s0 violentiy that bis arm was broken. As no other persons were about so early the two unforiunate tourists were compelled to extricate themseives unasristed, and, making their way with difficulty home, were immediately piaced under a physi- cian’s care. To-nightthe storm is increasing in sever- ity, and the fishermen in Monterey antici- pate much loss and damage to their boats during the night. SANTA CRUZ, Dec. 7.—Rain has been falling all day with no ns of cessation. The breakers were the heaviest of the | year, washing over the enas of the wharves and rolling far up on the beach. Several boats were washed ashore and broken. Tnis afternoon H. J. Godfiey had a| Very narrow escape irom drowning. was iu a boat goine down the river towasra the mouth when the tide was very high and bis upset, throwing him into the water. Two men saw him as he was strugeling to reach shore and rushed in | to save him. They succeeded in bringing him to land, but the boat was lost. To-morrow there will be the highest tide of the year. Many people were out on the cliff drive and beach to-day viewing the Hegalic wices COLUSA, Dec. 7.—A gentle fall of rain began here at about 1o'clock to-day and has coutinued steadily ever ce. AtS | | | | | o'clock to-night .42 of an inch bad fallen. | The farmers Lail the downnour with joy. as the summer fallow needed it badly, and the hizhlands were too dry to plow. NAPA, l.nr. in began falling at 7 o’clock this morning. All day the fall bas been steadily increasing, with pros- | pects of a verv heavy storm. | WOODLAND, Dec. 7.—A shower, which | begau here shortiy before uoon to-day, has | developed into a storm. | are good. | MARYSVILLE, Dec. 7. —Shower has | followea stiower all day and the prospects | | this evening are 107 a heavy downpour all | . Farmers have been busy plowing, 50 the present precipitation insures the | tilloge of a large acreage in Yuba ond Sut- ter counties. The horticuliurists and the acriculturists alike are happy. e M1URMS AT IHE NORTH. Some Damage Done in the Astoria. ASTORIA, Dec. 7.—The third heavy storm within four days was experienced nere to-day. The telegraph lines to the | Government lookout station at Cape Dis- appcintment have been down for thirty- six hours. At noon tc-day a heavy thun- der and lightning storm, an unusual thing in this climate, took place. It was accompanied by a severe rain. ‘The flashes of lightning were sharp, and the thunder was foud. At 5 o’clock | this evening a second thunder and light- | by hatl and a smart blow from the south- | west. With tie storm augmented by the | high winds, | the season flooded the cellars of business houses this afternoon. phone office was struck by lightning and and the operator on duty received =z sbock. GASOLINE BOAT WRECKED, Ihe Movo Dicabled While Crossing Co- quille Bar and Deserted by Her Crew. EMPIRE CITY, Or, De buen received here of tne wieck of { just the gasoliae boat Moro, bound from San Franci-co to Alsea. When off the Co- | quille bar ber'machinery became disebled River yesterday morning. While attempt- ing to cross in she struck and lost her rudder and was left to the mercy of the waves. She drifted on the beacn south of | the south jetty and will probably be a total wreck., All Jives were saved. The wires are down and it is impossible to get | particulars, | storm which has prevailed since midnight | the water, and her husband was thrown | He | The wind is favor- | able and the prospects jor its continuation | Ficinity of | downpour of | one of the highest tides of | The central tele- | and she attempted to put into the Coquille | HAINE GOES 10 KEY WEST Ordered to Proceed to| the South Without i Delay. Programme for the Cruise of Warships in Florida Bay Changed. However, Itls Proposed to Enforce the N:utrallty Laws to the trictest Letter. Epecial Dispatch to TRE CALL. NEW YORK, Du. 7.—A Washington special to the Herald says: Secretary | Long has directed Rear-Admiral Sicard, | commander-in-chief of the North Auantic station, to send the battleship Maine to Key West upon completion of her repairs on Friday next. This action chunges the plan mapped out by the Secretary last Friday, when ne directed vessels to ren- dezvous at Hampton Roads and then pro- czed to Florica Bay, Itis now expected | the vessels will sail as soon as their re- pairs are finished for southern waters, but | where the rendezvous will be effected has not yet been announced. The instructions for the Maine 10 pro- ceed immediately to Key West caused con- | siderable gos<ip among naval officers here. Those who professed to know deciared that it was done at the desire of the | authorities to ger the Maine away from | | the navy-yard. If the vessel had gone to Hampton Roads, they said, it would prob- ably have been found necessary to pro- ceed to Norfolk navy-yard to undergo | some 1mportant repairs. | Tnearrival of the Maine at Key West | will not prevent the Detroit, whicu is sta- | tioned at that point, to stop the departure | of filibustering expeditions to Cuba. It is proposed to enforce the neutraliy laws with as much if not more vigilance than Las heretofore been exercised. | ES ST S HANNIS TAYLOR ON CUBA. Says Congress Shou!d Scorn Any Policy of Irresoiution and ! Non-Action. | MOBILE, Dec. 7.—Ex-Minister to Spain | Hon. Hannis Taylor gives out the follow- ing: “ILave been requested to express my | views as to that part of the Presiaen: message which relates to the Cuban ques- tion, Putting aside the frrelevant matter by which it is incumbered, the substance of the only recommendation made by the executive to Cougress upon this sab- ject is that | the inhuman stri e which during the last | three years has reduced the island aimost | to a desert, because there is a prospect of | a settlement between the combatants | upon the basis of a so-called plan of au tonomy lately put forth by tne Sagasta | Minisiry. 1 believe Congress should firmiy and scornfully reject such a policy | | ¢f irresolution and nomn-action, because | | the assumption upon which it1s founded isan empty illus‘on. “Itis generally undersiood tbat a de- | liberate conspiracy to thwart the will of‘ this nation is to be carried out through an y appeal to the Speaker of ihe Housa of Representatives, who is expected to so | manipulate its rnles as to prevent the | passage of the pending belligerency reso- | lution, which the Senate has already ap- | proved, 1n other words, the tyranny of | the speakership in the House is to be so used in behali of Spanish tyranny in Cuba as to prevent any expression what- | | ever of sympathy with or recognition of a Government whose status has within the | last fow days been descrived as follows: ‘*‘WASHINGTON, Dec. 3. — Consul- General Lae has informed the State De- | partment that the insurgents in Cuba | elected and installed at Yaza, Porto Prin- cipe, on October 20, the tollowing officer: | President, Bartolo Mnno; Vice-Pres dent., Domingoe Mendez Capote; Secreta {of War, Jose B. | the Treasury, | Secretary of Foreign | Moreno de la Torre; | terior, Manuel R. Silva | Maximo Gome | Calixio Gareia.’ “The House of Kepresentatives is either | to be muzzled or called on to declare that this revolutionary Governmen:, whnich has virtualiy crushed the power of Spain Affairs, Andreas Secretary of the In- 1; Generalin Chief, Lieutenant - General, | ning storm visited the city, accompanied | in Cuba, has no such de facto existence as | on of war be- | That ab- | | will authorize a recognit | tween the contending parties. surd conteution becomes the more gro- tesque when we remember that Spain has expended without effect ageinst such | revolutionary government far more money | and mer tyan Great Britain employed during our entire Revolutionary War. * ST ROUT OF SPANIARDS. How General Parrado’s Forces Were Defeated by Insurgents in a Flerc» Battle. NEW YORK, Dec. 8,—The Press this (Wednesday) morning says: Inside in- | formation of the recent battle in the Rubi hills, in the Cuban provinee of Pinar del Rio, has just been received in this city. It throws a different light on this rerce en- gagement. At dawn, November 27, the great battle was fough', When General Parrado came up with his armv he found Ducassi await- | ing bim. The Spanish foree consisted of the way to this door. Each a him will respect him as soon E )mlh to it—ONE! That is | Hlulr/uw Dn you realize what | ‘Hudyan” is? It is the dreat man ! / yan” Will yow permit * to make yow a people in the u'orhl offered to youw, free testimony % % I % % § | hunse Happy is the man who knows every man and woman who sees he has found it! There is one makzr of man! It has no mis- sion in the world exeept tn make ‘Hu- man? You must admit that the world is not entirely fao’mh You know that it all wanis to be manly. dAnd you want to find this door—don’t you? Write for "' Hudyan” cz,r(-ulars, and write for them to-day. Do yow realize that great as **"Hudyan” is the daJ may come when it will be too late? Free cunsultatwn is Is there more ihat yow can ask—if so, writz or call, HUDY AN OIRCULARS FREH. HUDSON MEDICAL INSTITUTE, Stockton. Market and Ellis Sts., San Francisco. 000000 WWWWOMWWWO . T0 MANHOOD nd as And yow are one of the zs frankly given or sentto you. 0000000000 000000000000 | rested. | was the first to testify this Government cannot| venture to do anything to put an end to | | help keep them away. Aleman; Secretary of | Ernesto Fonte Steriing; | | % | % | % THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 W 1 words, was the authorized agent (o‘r Pr:;x; rilas, They threw themselves unon the |deatI in his capacity as ;zrnln n?:xwo body of Cubans under General Ducassi, | of the Grand Loage of Masons n‘ b and at the same moment Generai Rod- | at the recent session of the \lason‘c Tk rigues, with the first brizade, caught up | Lodge of Arizoniain the wonder! ‘:m A with the Spanish rear und fierce fighting | at Bisvee, stojpped off at this ecity e began, | way home. In ,:ln nner\'lew1 yes:zr m};. The result of the battle mizht have been | Serior Paleaz said his mission v ful, in doub d i1 X ar- | United States had been nighly success: B e oL bedro Dint o el e hadiFacis dcporiad: Domplets 5000 infantry and 2000 cavairy and guer- rived at this juncture with the second ViAo or et MILIE ther ascon s recognition, in his official capacity, by the 1n between morass and mouniain, and | the Arizova Grand Lodge. The importance of this action is fully | appreciated only by those who realize the true situation of the Masonic fraternity in Mexico. In the Southern Republic there is now a lnrge body of what 18 termed ille- gitimate Masons, who are said to have de- parted far trom the ancient Jandmarks ot the order and are rapidlv destroying much that has been distinctively characteristic of the blue room. Senor Paluez repie- attacked by three strong bodies of Cubans when they expected to meet only one, General Farrauo too late saw the pit he | had fallen into. The Spanish artillery was soon silenced, and for a time it looked like a rout. What that meant with Cubans at their heels Parrado well knew. He kept his forces well together ana held nis ground ontil night. Then his men were with- drawn into Havana Province, leaving the field in possession of tne Cubans. Of the Spanish troops 300 were kiiled | and many more than that number wounded. The Cubans captured 200 "'i the Spanish troops, three piec s ot can- | non, many small arms and the Spanish | stani1ard. The Cubap loss was nmev‘x:c‘ heavy, but not so great, ninety-two were | killed 'in battle and twelve afierward died | from wounds, while almost 300 were wounded slightly. BIPERTS TESTIFY FOR DAVIDSON Declare That the Randsburg Wife-Murderer Was Not Responsible. | sented what is called the legitimate Ma- sonry of Mexico, and the Tact of his ree nition by a Grand Lodge in the U nited ates 1s deemed one of the most signifi- cant occurrences in Masonry in recsnt vears. XEW TO-DATY. HEART DISEAS SOME FACTS REGARDING THE RAPID INCREASE OF HEART TROUBLES. Do Not Be Alarmed, But Look for the | Cause. Heart troubles, at least among Ameri- certainly increas and whie this may be largely due to the excitement and werry of American business life, it is more ofien the result of weak stomachs— ion. heart disease is incurab'e; but not one case in a hundr d of hear troub e is orga The close relation ben\een heart trouble and poor digsstion is because both organs are ccntrolled by beanches of the sam» gr s—the Sympatietic and tue | Preumozns In ancther way aiso the heart is affected 4 Former Acquaintances of the Pris- oner Are Not of the Same Opinion. Speclal Dispatch to THE CAvLL. BAKERSFIELD, Dec. 7.—"“Caa a man by tnat foim of yoor dizesim whic, be in a bigh state of mental excitement | 27, S0 U1 tation f om half and at the same time haveaslow pulse?”’ s ed food. ner. feeling of cp- Tais was the question that Witness Dr. Helm in the Davidson case slept on last night and one that he did not know whether he could ever answer or not. When called to the stand this morning his answer was: “It is my opinion he could.” The coctor was kept on the stand most | all of the forenocon. He clung to the be- | lief that Wife Murderer Davidson was not a moral agent at the time of the killing. He admitted, however, that the prisoner | might bhave been in his right mind when and heavinessin the chest, cause L ssure of the distended stomach 01 stand lunge, interfering with their the b ] | henze a ises palpitation and sbort | netion; breath. Poor digestion also poi | mikes it thin and wat und werke's tue hert. The m st szn<ible treatment for heart troubles is to improve the « igestion and to insure toe prompt #s imilation of fosd. Triscan te.t be done by tue regular use after m fective digestive prepir Dysvepsit 1ube s which “\x\v be foun | at ons the blooc —which irrit he asked for a pistol shortly after the | most drugstores ind which conizin valu- murder to shoot himself, able, harm ess digestive elements, in a Drs. Fulkerson and Rogers were !be}‘ nt. convenient lorm. 1t is sife to sav that the regular, persis- tent » of Sivart's Dvspep-ia Tatlets at meal time wi L cure any form of stumact trouble, except cane r of stomach. Full sized packages of the tible s soll by druggists at 50 cents. = on stomach troub’es mailed s+ Staart Co, Marshel, Mich, next experts called to the stand. Both | these puysicians were of the opinion that the prisoner was crazy at the time of the killing, basing their opinions on the evi- dence given in the case. Here the defense | Mr. Moore. 2 Randsburg storekeeper, in rebutial. He knew Davidson at Randsburg before the killing. He testified that the prisoner was much excited on the morning of tbe kill- | ing, but he did not think him insane at | the time the deed was done. | Otlicer Clavde Boha n, who helped to | bring Davidson to jail, testified that all | the way from Randsourg to Mojave the | prisoner cursed the driver becauss he | would not go faster. Davidson offered | Bobannon a diamond to get him out of | the country safely. He became quiet when he got aboard the irain. When | taken to Randsburg for examination he | said that in the event that a mob attacked | him if he were given two pistols he would | He was rational | on both occasions. | It Publishes the Cream of the News of the Week and MANY ATTRACTIVE AND ORIGINAL FEATURES. 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