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[ THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1897. WAKING A HERO OF A CRIMINAL Rev. Dr. Dille and the Examiner Pleasantly Engaged. Rascality of Charles E. Jack- son, Whose Cause They Espouse. Thrica Convicted of Crime, and Guilty of Forging His ~other’s Namz. Special I THE CaLL 10.—Great is the ob the se eand the Exam h people whi e improvementa men. The fi has ex d Dille are piace cf em- thing to do. —— CONFESSION, Hi+ Hae Adniits That Been a Long Caveer of Crime. | OsKLAND ¢ Sax FRaNCISco Carni | Dec. 10. | |could stitl iessed forger | He regr is considerably an- | ¢ or mercy has bee of Some days ago Jack- | blication of a pathetic d that he had once at he was hounded ner <o that be could and was periorm- oano s necame interested in entence the 1as been twice post- of ing what m. ckson was asked how ory was tr ople who secured its publi- menio paper want to was gone I embezzied Iowa, twenty-one ter and I made good e was made agains n I admit that 1 did get sentto n a charge of embez- the money, now_who aid. I keeper and wentoff on a spree for several day When I came back 1here was a shortage of $500 and I forgea a check 10 cover it. Thatis wnere I male my mistake and that got me in prison, but I did not serve out my time. is true that while 10 Sacramento I 330, but the man I got it from go the best of me on the deal and is no oet- ter than Tam. I e not got any money ". Tinkler of Oaktand or the Con- church or thie A. P. A. in was b now what becomes of me no future to look for: 't care whether I go to nttosayas a la-t word giected my mother. We quarre ed and [ have not aiways treated her right, but 1 havs sent her money whenever I could.” Jackson was found enilty two weeks ago in Judge Ozden’s court for forging a check at Livermore. He is 10 come up for sentence next Wednesda 4 ANNEEATION TREATY, anyhow. ward to and | jail or not. that 1 have nof | i i ] | | | | Continued from Firat Page. affair, and in fact I apprehend nothing of the sort. The United States, I am sure, understands what Japen's rights in this matter are and will freely and willingly grant them.” JAPAN NOT WARLIKE AEOUT ANNEXATION. TACOMA. Dec. 10.—The North Pacific steamship Tacoma brings but little news of recent happenings in the Orient. Japan is exercised over recent Corean events which indicate the fireugthen&n; of Rus siz’s hoid upon tbat couatry,aad is losing 10 ADMIT VAGR | Thousands To Check Coolie Hawallans considerable trouble, not with from thes Ch serted in order to labor on the coffee plan. tations, and one planter stated that he be. waii tronble and expense iaborers and labor organizations and tken the men de- | serted from them. He thought that this | was rather rough upon them. YOLO CHAPTER, O. E. S, INSTALLS OFFICERS. MISS NELLIE THORPE, - FROI THE ORIENT of Idie Asians Would Come In by Annexation. Immilgration at the lslands Wou!d Require a Fleet of Reveanue Cutters. Correspondence of Tr HONOLULT, to order P ted the assoc dioughts in seir fav a time ag Jeast, iciral produets. of annexation a measure of He refe to state, has gen turing the past year. continue, bowever, in future thing doubtiul, and this matter wil Whether this wiil 1s some- | prob- It appears taking the average of the year t there were ‘aborers of all cias nationalties employed on s tions. Tiese were subd ihe labor report that, rough, esand anese ... nese Jap oriuzuese Add to these 416 South Sea Isianders and others. Forty-five planiations re. ported that they were well suppiied with lzborers and severai that they were not. Twenty-eigi:t managers reported tnat they | hed no difficaity 1n obtaining labor, while | twenty-two bad a difficuity to gei what | they required. Dasertions had been very numerous, es- peciaily among the Japanese, who caused so much met The Japanese de- ese. ieved there m alone. The te nearly 4000 in Ha- pianters went to the to procure these incurred all the odiam from The number of laborers whose con- tracts bad expired during the yeer was 2017, and but very few of them reshipped eltber as contract or free laborers. The average wages paid to ‘reshipped”’ or experisnced hands varied. Six plan- tations paid $13 a month, a few others $14 and there were stiil others which aliowed from $17 to $22. The hizhest wages were paid to experienced Portugue ranged from $I18 10§22 Hawaiians who reshippea received beiter pay than the Asiatics. It was known that 4273 new laborers | would be required for nex: year's season, bat it wasestimated that as cerisin plan- tations had not been heard from at least 5000 would be required. It should be re- membered that 10 reierence was made to at least another 5000 who will, in tue judgment of conservative men, be neces- s were twined with smilax and r second term as worthy matron. Worthy Matron. No. 60, Order of the Eas vited a guest, and Mason:c Hal hes of bamboo extended fro ress The 1 asscciate was ¢ iated as instal worihy patron; Mrs. Ella Miller, ing of low !ation ceremonies a banquet was :erved in the most popular members of the oraer. M services are deemed indispensable. Zhe r fourteen years. It hasa membership employed by the sugar these into races th se and 6361 Ch may safe arrived since then, g us to accoant ics not em- | plantations, or Asiatics whose sou must _be : ou the coffee and rice lands, but also to a great extent in the towns and hung to the detriment of the ercuants, the mechanic and the nnot clearly see how annexation 2to solve this probiem either for/ Sam or for Haw We might ake them bodily from us, © snd planters both, ts made with many nau further se aud is controliing J n, in 8o far as them. What more v in this regard? lloremn As T f revenue culters to y patrol our STOPPED A CHU~CH SOCIAL. | Elder Fowell of Selma Would Kot Permit Amusement in a House of Worship. FRESNO, Dec. 10.—There was a social | | { at the tian Church in Selma this ev 2. and it proved to be avery i ‘e ngaffair. There was a largeat ance of town folk and Rev. C. O. Johnson, pastor of the church, was the leading en- tertainer. Many of the pariicipants were | dressed in o:d and ctic costumes and amused the audience with uncouth anties. It was all in a spirit of fun. But A. A. Rowell, tue elder of the church, thought that good Christians ough to act in such an undignitied maoner i He arosz from his seat, and, after silenc- g e audience, declared firmly that “this bad gone far enough and the enter- tainment must stop.” Elder Rowell wou'd not have the house of God dese- crated by such undignited actionsof beth pasior and members. He was surprised, he explained, at the actions of Rev. Mr. Johnson. er Rowell’'s authority was immed ately recogznized, and every one began preparine to go home, tside the church a lively row tollowed. Elder Rowell was pported Uy a numuer of those present, and the pasior hed a strong backing, ail those who hal come in costume s:ding with him. paiee gy Conis CENTRAL PACIFIC DEBTS. A Committee Undertakes to Settle With the Government and Re- ! organize the Foad. NEW YORK, Dec. 10.—At the request | of holders here of a rge number of shar:s of the Centrai Pacific Kailroaa Com- | pany and of the members of the London company, of which F. G. Banbury, M. P, | is chairman, August Belmont, John G. | Carlisle and John Coppeil have under- tsken to act as a committee to prepare a | plan of reorganization for that company. The purpose of tue committee is to pro- cure un eqnitabe seitiement of the Gov- ernment ou the plan of those poriions of th: Central Pacific Railroed wnich were built with the 2id of bonds issued by the United States for the assistance of the | | railroad company to avoid the expenses MRS. ADDIE FAKER, Secretaiy. Star, beld a pu the five She represented Yolo Chapter No. | night 1n all probability an injuaction | Third and Harrison streets last evening | sary next year o carry out projected de- | of o receivership, and tobring abont a re. o organization of the company in suc: a labor 1s for sugar plantations alone, irre- | : g et A way that a new issu= of bonas may be put pective of that required for coffee lands, i out at the low: rice fields, railroad buildinz and other in- ! i | ternal affairs. Hawaii possesses a far larger number of Asiai‘es than xre empioyed by the plan - ers. In the first place there are 11,059 Asiatic contract laborers aud 7106 iree Dea’h of a Sotez architect. LONDON, Dec. 10.—John Loughboroush Pearsou, the distinguished architect and member of ibhe Royai Academy, is dead, te of interesi. |Gy | bome at 336 Ti:1.d street 1 | | | | | | | rowdec points ant company. of ite florai star to the altar in The effect rs were was beautiful stailed: Miss ing matron; f Miss Mary Gaddic, Martha; | the banqnet hall. Addie Buker is serving ¥ popuiar, both in and o v | native DURRANT HAS A NEW FRIEND | | | | Attorney Merriman says ] the Accused Is In- | nocent. Believes That Blanther Com- mittgd the Emmanuel Church Murders. Dzclares the Exscu'lon of the Con- demned Man Would Be a Ju- dictal Murd pecial Dispatch :6 THE Carr LITTLE ROCK, Arx, Dec. 10 —Judge ! E. M. Merriman of this city, who once ied Joseph E. Blanther whena Blan- under the name of Forb with acrime in this ci c tement te-day in w es his previously expressed belief er and not Theodore Darrant rdered Blanche Lamoat and Minnie was save liams in San Francisco. } He decl t the execution of Dar- rant wili be judicial mur, He in- | #ists there can be no question but that the | confession produced in Texas is in the| of Blanther, and be declares at this confession must be accepted as 1e, as against the merely circumstantial ence involving Durrant. The fact that Blanther was seea in At- nta, ( betwesn April 12and April 1 1895, Merriman s aside with the arge ment that Blanther may have been i ta at this time and still er of the two oi He argues that there is no proof that | Blanche Lamont was murdered on April | 3 and Min Willlams on the niznt of | sed to Blanther’s alleged both were killed at the and I'e maintains that Blan- glit have been in Atlanta between | 12 and April 15, and still have been | San Fraucisca “to do this oeen the | in work.” “THE CURSE GF GOLD.” bloody | E Friends of Bryan and the \Ti/nrifss‘ May Try to Stop the Play by Injunction. WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.—“The Curse | of Goid,” a play written by a local news- paper man, in whick W. J. Bryan, Mrs. | Bryan, Lacy Parsons snd J. Pierpont Morgan avpear as leading charact:zs, is causing bickerings among Democrats to | such an extent tnat Chairman Jones of | the natiohal committes and other promi- nent Democrats have been asked to form- allv suppress it. Upon the invitation of ex-Sergeant-at- | Arms Yoder. s number of iocal Demo- | crats assembled at the Metropolitan, Hotel / a few nights ago, and heard the play read by the author. At tne conclusion $1500 was subscribed to put the play on the | stage. Since that time the policy of such | action has teen canvas-ed by personal | friends of Mr. Bryan, and most of the orizinal subscribers have withdrawn their financial aid and countenance from the projec:. The play opens with a stockholders’ meeting in Puliman, 1L, where wages are cut because of the silver craze. The rest of the plav deals with the resaiting labor | troubles in Chicago. Mr. Jones said to- woulid te zpolie: for G. W. Holmes Run Over at Third and Harrison Streets. G. W. Holmes, a weli-known sea cap- tain, was knocked down by a truck at and received injuries from which it is| doubtfal if he will recover. Holmes was crossing Third street at Harnson and in trying to dodge seversl | wagons he ran in front of the truck. The driver atiempied to check bis team, but| too late 10 save the unfortunate man. He was knocked down by the horses, the front | wheel passing over his tody. | He w picked up in an unconsgious condition and removed to tbe Receiving ospitsl, where it was found be uad sus- tained a iraciure of severa! ribs, two l: cer- ated wounds of the scaip, a broken nose and possibiy internai injuries. Late 12t night be was removed to his | Wilkesbarre miner. | something | worla’s ! taken off, b | this | suspended until uniawt LLER STILL FAR I FRONT Leads by a Hundred Miles in the Six- Day Race. the French Wheel- Withdraws From. the Contest. vierre, man, Rendered Insane by the Tremen- dcus Strain to Whicy He Has Eeen Subtj:cted. Epecial Dispatch to THZ CALL NEW YORK, D:c. 19.—The great six- day bicycle race at Madison-square Gar- den has narrowed itself down to fifteen riders. Miller still retains a lead of nearly a hundred miles over Kice, the At midnight be was like 235 miles ahead of the record, and with tweuty-four hours to spare he has covered a distance up to within a few mules of th> pgreat rec- | ord which was made by Hale last year— 0 nailes. Thegreat surprise of the night was the retirement of Kivierre, the French He is believed to be actually out mind, is in a pitiatle physical gonditi and is under the care of physicians. Liks most of tire others in the race, Rivierre has given evidence of Laving partially | lost his mind. The awful strain from the first day of the riding bas in a measure mentaliy un- balanced him and this aiternoon Le leaped from his wheel and made an ss- ssuit on an imaginary foe in of the boxes, swearing and jabberiug In his tongue. His trainers rushed to 4im «nd put him on Lis wheel, bur after making a faw more laps he repaated tue p-rformance with even more insale raze than he nad irst demonstrated. The result was that Rivierre had to be taken from the track to return no more. Another man who has quit is Moore. Moore bad « tecridle fall during the after- noon. While going at a high rate of speed be crashed 1nto the raii and cut him badly. He was carried off the track al- most unco . Toe great for his debilitated condition and Moore will be seen no mcre in the present race. pliysical cevelopment, still plods aion He has zround out more miles in a given times on a wheel than any man has before. He has subs « under the most teiling strain wilh iess sieep than was thought possibie for any man, and with it al xamination of him to-night by the pol urgeors disciosed the fact that his con e tion was normal and, with the exception | | of muscular sorencss and a bt dea lent con- was in exc Dess of the limbs, dition and will be abie to continue to the | | end without much danger of coli pse. Rice, who is second man 1n the contest, though nearly a hundred miles benind tne leader, is standing by Lis colors with a dogged determinatio It was during the day that he had asked to be the m bas been riding through the nigh hat though he might have it 13 not the spirit of his wishes. isin to siay to the end and his trainers think that he will be m nearer to the Chicago man at the end of the next twaive n he is at present. Atall events, rival when ows r-questeq 1L Miller 191 Rivierre Pierce 15468, Ganoon 14956, Kinse 1475 165497, 1528 4, . Moore Juiies 1329, Beacom 11358, Joanson 1112.3, Gray 1060.3. Miller was 251 miles abead of the record ior hours. — HOESE-OWMNEES EXPELLED, Perpetrators of Frawd Dropped From the irotting Aesociation. NEW YORK, De¢c. 10.—The Board of view of the Nationat Trotting Associa- which has been in se: sion for four . to-day announced the expulsion of R Maud Poilard under the name of ve mare wasexpelled. A.B.D. Hart and A. H. Kretz of Reading, Pa., were awards received Charles A. Woaif, ma by them are returned. Polks, Pa., wasexpelled for starting the | horse Paddy Moran under the name of J. Wolfe. The horse was expeled. C. Al Metcalie of Chicago was expelied for sev- | eral questionable transactions. Robert T. Kneebs and H. O. Heffner ¢t Sioux City, lowa, were expelled, Kneebs for his connection with frauds on German tracks and Heffner for his connection with several irregular:ties on Americin tracks. Jacob Isen er, Warren, Pa.. was expelied for entering tne horse Doc F out of el e was barred. Wiiliam Brann'gan of W expelled for repeated violations of asscciation rules. I R R Flstsehimann stable 1o Run. CINCIN TI, Dec. 10 —It is siated on the best anthority that the racing stable of Charles Fleischmann and son wiil be fun next year in the Fast, and the con- tract with Tod Sioan toride for that stable next season will nold good. Mr. Fleiseh- mann, who used to run horses under h:s own name, took the precaution to take his son Julius into partuership to avoud in- valilating entries in the East in caseof his death. LONDON, Dec. 10.—The Field, in an editorial on the art of race riding, is in- ciined to think that the achievements of Tod Sloan, the Americap jockey, h been somewhat overrated. ltsays: we caunot see any need the American contingent will sweep the board.” - Winners at New Orleans, NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 10.—Six furlongs, J. A. Gray won, Eleanor Holmes second, Al Lone third. Time, 1:234 Selling, thirteen-s. xteenths of a mile, Lady Irene won, French Gray second, Caddie € toird. Time, 1:32. a quarter miles, Nannie L's Oadegue second, Charina third. ixteenths of a mile,Balk Line won nd. Maggie S third. Time. 1:3214- Fe“l:n‘l Swordsman won, Bowbai- 3 Rhenmatism Is permanently cured By Hood’s Sarsaparilla Which neutralizes the Lactic acid in the blood. | Thousands who were Sufferers write that they Have felt no symptoms Of Rheumatism since Taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla shock was too | Miller, that wonderfal specimen of | n | Dot propose to go back to him. sail | in r in which he | He | illiam Carmack of Cleveland, Ohio, and | | E. Lase of T:fin, Ohio, for starting the i e | | doubt he has had his share of luck; but ! for Eaglish | jockeys to alter their styleor to fear tha: | GERTAIN SHE'S MRS. LOETGERT Boston People Talk of the Sausage-Maker’s Wife. Said She Would Not Return to Chicigo Unless Her Hus- band Was Convicted. Spoks of ths Rings Feound In the Vat and Sald They Wers Among Jewelry She Left at Home. Special Dispatch to THE CALL. BOSTON, Dec. 10. supposed victim i is shive and weil. en in this city :ly, and scknowle! ‘Mrs. Luetgert, the the sausage factor Mrs. Lpetger Guring tiie month of ces her :dentiiy, be- Such was the st by John H. Schofield, of St. Lou! CALL correspondent to-night. Schofizld supp ented his statement further with the positive assurance that Mre. Luetgert was at the house 7 Bulfinch place for a period of three or four days during the middle of July last. He said to a he based as-urance upoa the fact that Mrs. Luetgert, while in Boston, acknowli- edzed her full identity, with the assertion that she left her n sausage maker, bec otber women as well as for re she thought wonld help him in his cial embarrassments in business. Schofield says that out of sympathy held by many old business associates of Luet- gert in the cass, and the fact that Luet- gert months past been engaged in the mi« of finding Mrs. Luetgert. He was ac- ed with the! . John Moss t the house where Mrs. Luetgert stayed. Mrs. Moss said to THE CALL man: “‘She wzs known | at this house as Miss Miilie Barke She did not say where sie came from. One afternoon, upon lo ag inio her room, ¢ | found her wi.h a paperin & - rently much distressea. She pointed to an article in relation to the trial of Luet- gert. The woman suddexly looked upand remarked that ‘you would be surprised if1tol! you who I was.’ Thereupon sne said, ‘Why, I am Mrs. Luetgert. “She sa:d she had ! cause of his tad actions, er hand 3 and that she did She said g away was intended to | help Lue'gart than hurt him in h busines«. She said that peoole in Chicazo | would naturally svmpathiza with Luoet- Zert by reason of his wife having left nim. Tne svmpathy th busband also that her go in the vut wne to have been thrown and en med immedistely after the mu-d ie in reply said that the rings found vat were a portion of her jawe whick sbe left at home upon her de- parture, and she coud not understand how the rings fourd taeir way to the va in the factory. said that she would not return to Luetgert or make known | existence unless Luetger: was convic and stood upon the scaffold. She said consideracly more regarding her troubles, much of which I do notcareto t. |s Le was Mrs. fternoon she weat out with an ordinary tch. handbag in her hands and nce tken no one has seen her at the Bul finch-place hous: = Luetgert’s second Trial. CHICAGO, Dec. 10.—The last man of the Luetgert jury was secured to-day and aitbough he may be dismissea by a peremptory challenge to-morrow, the chances are that the jury is complete. THE PINTA TO BE CONDEMNED. Repairs on the Vesse! Would Cost More Than the Engineers Think She Is Worth. WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.—The Board jof Naval Bureau chiefs to-day recom- mended that the little Pinta, which has done so much service in Alaskan waters and is now at Mare Island N ard, be condemned and sold, as the repairs urged v Id cost more than the value of the craft warranted. e — es givin ss explanation rela- | tive to the reasons which caused her to| leave her husband. 1g declaration made | 1s now penniless, he has for several | her husband bs- | 'Uncle Sam’s Endorsement The United States Govern- ment, realizing the fact that its authority was necessary to pre- vent imposition, passed alawin September last providing that all whiskey bottled in bond { must bear the guarantes stamp |of the United States Govern- ment as to its absolute proof. Strange as it may seem, very | few wh ! day are able to comply with this !;1\;', as few of them possess the qualities of purity and proof requisife. There is, however, one exception and that is the celebrated 0. E. €. Whiskey manufactured in Ky., and bottled under the gov ernment supervision. or woman who drin this whiskey knows positively that it is both pure and 100 per cent proof. Nor isthere any danger | that the bottles can be refilled {as the penalty for so doing is |one thousand dollars fine un.k {two years’ imprisonment. | This is a most gratifying thing as it now definitel | fines what is good whiskey what is bad. Those who wise will profit by this hint. It’s Pure, That's WSure. NOW IS THE TIME TO GET BARGAINS Goods Sold Cheap This Month. 10 1 year o de- and are Id. hoes, all eolors, 1 Men’s Sunday Shoes, until g o | Ladies’ sunday Shoes, until gone....$L.25 SMITHS CASH STORE 25 and 27 Market Street, S, F. 'GET RICH | Washing Machines, Western now sel. Coal Scuttles, black or galvanized.. Cobbline Outfits, will save money. Klondike Shoe: By Buyingz Right and for Cash. Sae Prices. nd for ful ist, free. SMITHS CASH STORE ' 25 and 27 Market Street, S. F. 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