The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 8, 1899, Page 12

12 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1899. PURTELLE SAYS WRIGHT STOLE : HIS WIFE AWAY : L DEATH TAKES AWAY — SPLUSHRA | ommmrsanansmar GIANT GENERATOR A FAIR, YOUNG LIFEY []F EI-[[;TH“:”Y ’%h?s) ifternoon. Orchestra. : Rival. 1—March, “Under the Double Eagle’.. A larkspur Capitalist Is Sued for Heavy Damages. “Carmen™ (by request).Bizet v ichramel 2—Overture, 3—Gavotte, 4—Waltz, “‘Path of Flowers' A REVELATION IN MACHINERY 5—TFarewell sons, “Trumpeter of ..s..uisl ju The last shipment of| i3 500 yards of black | NEW ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY our spring’ rmportatlon‘velllng and colored veiling on BEGINS WORK. Gloves. of H. B. dollar gloves Selling sale in aisle 2 to-day just arrived—2 clasp| —fancy tuxedos, Rus- —the newest cut and hmsh»—‘nea(-:Extraordinary sian and Finale The Woman Confessed to Her Husband That She Was Unable to Resist Her Pul'Sllel"S Iflfluence. Modern Appliances Will Enable the ly embroidered backs: Brussels Competitor in Light and Tele- Black Brown Tan Red nets and vmeshes in dots and plain £ phone Service to Establish White Navy Green Mode | e:ilects—flwould be ”a fa(lj{ asking Reducticns in Prices. Gra Pearl | attwice the price—all ready 25 alth- | and triec ce and s his_de- to complaint, Wrigh lations ‘with et | Mrs. Purtelle ““were acc defendant under menace threats of exposure.” Just what were the feelings of Purtelle { this revelation are not known. He violently denounced his wife and she left him, as he alleges, at the instigation of Wright, and is now in_this city making her_own' livi The husband, whether doubtin, man who had being unw . called upon an_attor- sed 'him that the only rea- £ sfying himself of affairs was to em- and One Dollar. Ribbon 30 yards No. 80 all Fitted and guaranteed—cleaned silk double-face cord- and mended free as many times edge satin ribbon, 4} as you ask. News' inches wide, in the new Rapid progress is being made by the Independent Electric Light and Power Company in preparing for the actual work of competition in the local field | of telephone service, electric heating |and lighting. Under instructions from Claus Spreckels and sugges- tions from Engineer M. Hunt, the firm of Charles C. Mvore & Co. is designing plans for what shall be the most modern and most effective steam plant on the Pacific Coast. This plant will be without a rival west of | | the Rocky Mountains and will have few | equals in the United States. It will have all of the best features of the best T B S plants of similar character in the coun- | WO bazaar snaps. try and will have none of their defects. | g to WASHABLE CHAMOIS GLOVES—| S1-oo™ °" the tables torday 3R The spring brigade marched in| yesterday—enameled clasps in| The McCall Magazines for April colors to match the glove—silk orlhave been received and await sub- Paris point embroidered back-—ajscribers +at the notion counter. By piece of soap with printed wash-|the bye, has yoursubscription run out? ing instructions with every Better renew to-day when you attend £ n e Pair 856\()19 concert. upon this advice. The engaged to shadow Mrs. | lid so so faithfully ‘that | lay all the evidenc D detective had followed Wr ot . 5 e -a.»,?f::firl‘:,i Miss Romietta Wallace Succumbs the wife had made | tified the husband, and together they to her b yand. | proceeded to the door behind which the couple were conce: where they had taken a room. He no- to Heart Failure After Four An 8-quart retinned dishpan with a big cake of soap, all for....10¢c d. On the demand been u In its construction the finest and most f > f oy many | Of the proprietor of the house the door 5 Todbin) machinery leiowal to mechanic | CAKE MOLD-—Makes a cake the shape of a Turk's hat or fez— g Ral0 o was opened and Wright and Mrs. Pur- : ry i toRmechan painted > of v telle were revealed. ours RESS. | cal engineers will be uséd. While it heayy: tintie S e R S Sl e DG ©© 0 06 06 0620000606000 0000006000600 will be the most expensive plant for | the production of electricity on the coast, it will still be the most economi- | cal, as it is estimated that it will be £ he scene was dramatic in its intensity. The husband, who had so long controiied | ISS ROMIETTA WALLACE, the youngest daughter of Judge and Mrs his feelings, rushed at his erstwhile 2 lace, died er 9 Vs Vess avenue, T da TS I S R William T. Wallace, died at her home, 79 Van Ness avenue, Thursday Waichi liimpsl hack spd ailiiog soon oo evening. Death came like a flash, and when the news of the untimely bed with his ha demise spread throughout the cit it was regarded as a_ter- is and heels in the air | attempted to explain, rible mistuke by hundreds of the young lady's friends. The Judge and hi capable of generating electricity at a : “Hold on. Purtelle,” he is said to have wife are heart-broken over their loss. Only a few vears ago another cost of from 15 to 50 per cent less than | exclairied. ‘“‘Hold on; we were only hold- p any other existing plant on the coast. In the construction and location of daughter, just ripening into womanhood, was taken from them, and the in- ir consultation on'a busin A 3 of their present grief can s n matter. Purteile 1 was restrained by cely be realized. e detec- | ] ie lodging-house proprietor and ad been apparently in the best of health until about 4 the new plant two factors of the great- of v 2 the room, the others vacating | g o'clock Thursday afternoon. While conversing with her father she sudden! est importance have entered. The new < Saturday morn- complained of feeling ill, and soon afterward was taken with a spasm. Medi- - o 301 s torneys gt e i 8 epaIs company, much more fortunate than W Hende i I cal aid was summoned, and Dr. Thorn arrived at the house a few moments : to_file suit for dam- 2 ISl e afterward. His efforts and skill proved unavailing, and his patient gradu ally sank, and died at 8:15 p. m., a little more than four hours after she had st noted her indisposition. The cause of death was heart faflure. 7 one of the best known young ladies in the fashion- able eircles of this city. She possessed a lovable disposition which en- ared her to all, and her charming personality and lofty accomplishments made her popular wherever she went. She was but 23 years of age and was educated s red Heart College. At a ball given November 21, 18%, by her the corporations with which it Will|,, . inin o reasonable realm of | demonstrate. Babcock & Wilson chain compete for public patronage, will have | (1115 B St e abcack LWL on caln the advantage of an unlimited coal and The new plant will be of the very | ically feeding the coal, which, in con- water supply practically without cost: | The Bew Plant wh' B Of (08 VEW | nection with the automatic conveyor Instead of being forced to pump water | (i8hest grade throug ane "N | system, will be taken direct from the o a distance of more than a mile, the | Stalled will be the most modern power | dock to the grates beneath the boilers new company. will have at the dogr of | Btatlon on the coast It {5 estimated | without any handling whatever. Al- its power house more water than it“h“l the new company will not only be | though similar mechanical devices are rtly after 1 lawyers Purtelle claims he 1 intimation from Wright that ady to settle. Purtelle referred him to his counsel. sation later over the Purtelle's at- torney says he Wright he would not talk of settlement until the Larkspur capitalist saw fit to secure an atto and make the terms before a notar: n et told mal in Marin | cord at Lark- nts ralla ade her debut into soc ety : ; able ; the wants ; in | well known in the East there are no Eraniio: parents, Miss Wallace made her debut into society. The affair was one of R Instead of belng compelled | 2DI€ to sUpDly the wants of the city in | Well known in the Bast ther Sl that table functions of the season. to haul coal at great expen the new | electric power, heat and light, but will eife (,”‘L' : ! a- by Purtelle or his attorneys from | At her deathbed were her parents, her John F. Sheehan) and = M e T e | be able as well to furnish power to its : a8 company will be able to transfer with- out cost all its coal from the dock to the grates beneath the boilers. In this way enormous expense will | | be saved. Even without the advantage | : of the best machinery in the market | €rate electricity ;}u the tremendous re- these savings would place the new |duction already indicated. £ for high pressure and to be directl company in the field as a formidable | The firm which has the work in hand | connected to the large electric genera competitor. In - many respect the | has been commissioned to snmnl:f for | tors. The plant will also be supplied | steam plant of the new company will | the new company Babcock & Wilson | with economizers, surface condenser: anc alicic — —— — . s ( orge ste construction | a special tem of feed wat e B \‘!I”;]'xm\]x' i be a revelation to the people of the boiler f forged steel construction | De! of fe er heate | o X . | | - G e v i & & 3 . X throughout and capable of carrying a | and every other known modern ap- : | i 1 Acting under instructions Moore & competitors. The class of machinery | ¢o, will incorporate in the new plant that will be installed is the most ex- | the latest and most approved auxilaries pensive in the market, yet by the use | of every description, taking advantage of superior economical devices will gen- | in the construction of the best modern | Eastern practice. The engines are to be the most economical type designed 1t, and the suit was flled as soon > complaint could be drawn, which ludes: *‘That by reason of the prem- | | the plaintiff has been and still is brother, Richard Wallace. Another sister, Mrs. Richard Sprague, is in w York, and her other brother, Ryland Wallace, is absent in Europe. Both of the latter received the sad intelligence by telegraph. wrongfully deprived by the defendant of ® The neral services will be b morning from the s the comfort, soci nd aid of his said t 8 o’clock. An hour later a attached to the 9 o'clock train, will wife, and h »d_great humiliation | @ (onvey the sorrowing friends and relatives to Santa Clara, where the final [ ] mdr:?:*r.;} m‘h‘mul‘t‘-_ m‘rzlmy{nmlm]m sy 's Church, and the body deposited in the equence o e ar i family & @ L] ersation nothing was | @ the most 1 [ ] family residence cious conduct of the defendant, in his damage in the sum of te ($10,000 States ~of ten thousand dollars, gold coin of the United willfull the said M two weeks Charles Lundquist_filed suit 3 in the West and one must travel to | This capacity is s usual, as com- | ne: ‘When completed th lant will the Jlles | agains e 3 v >r than the fiel Two men of | S a his capacity is most unusua OTn SS. omple e plant wi he, Burtplles L asalnsli I SN D Dt Rty - helped me across the line | New York to see its equal and find any- | parisons with other local concerns will | be without a rival in the local field. fire to_the field hospital back | BT then taken to the | B I T o O S SOy | of blockhot Wi oo EOECHCECHCOBECECRCHCECH CH O B CHORCACHOECHCECECRCECH CECECECHONONCHONORCONCECR | reserve at Manila with four o % < i % | e ounded men: and we were shot at referee?” The club had its referce, and if | end. As the fight did not come off. doubt-| ors and either Borchers or Andrews in | & number of times by the insurgents. the fighters attempted “a fake' th ss, the poolsellers will return the Det- | the box. Oakland will present Shea for ¢ | When we passed Paco church the fire was | were thrown out of the ring and disquall- | tors' money without deducting the usual | iis qglivery clerk and Lou Hardie has 4 | persistent, but their alm was bad and no- fied from entering the club in future. | percentage taken out when Do bk 5 Pt | B e e Powever onelar-the | But how different the state of affairs at | held. It Is bad enough for the spectators | been persuaded to stop digging for succu- o | hospital corp: killed while carrying the present da The pugs insist upon | to take a chance of losing their admission | lent clams for the afternoon and farm ¢ | Dospits D8 awas 2 | Sotecting theis own referes and gulling | money without suffering the further loss |flies in the right pasture. The teams are [ e e e SR SR S S e o ] 1 | the gullible lovers of the game by ex- | of a commission on bets made in the pool- | evenly matched and are determined to hibitions of hippodrome which, fortu- v ve about seen their end so far is concerned rooms. | duplicate the great exhibitions of last ————— week, consequently there will be a gold- The famous old JESSE MOORE WHISKY s | en opportunity for the cranks to sprain oy and Choynski prearranged | recommended by physicians for family and | their voices again to-day. The line-up is | Would Not Consent to | s nad fir ftect on lest cighis v Meet Green. g medicinal use because it is pure. | as follow Positions. Oakland. e e " Lavigne-Walcott fake, the % f Vigne-Tracey fake, and the. “Kid’ | Intercollegiate Game. figne-Billy Smith fake of rather recent| BELMONT, April 7.—In the game of date. baseball played in the college It is not to be wondered at that the|pere vesterday the team from Santa | people of San Francisco who patronize 3 3 an L. Hammor t sto Schmeer | ara C ogr cate 1Mo by ascore \ as: p | o ancihon Atronize | Clara College defeated Belmont hird_base Lange WANTED GUARANTEED PURSE |{he same have at jast sromt N ea Snat|of 10 to 2. A marked improvement wi fo Borlund i s | until the clubs appoint their own referees | {honT 10 the ‘v{»:mmt‘hor.g\'x they have Right field... Hardis Te AR j hippodromes Swilll be glven {o he goad- I this vear. Pitcher Kelly I atured but unsuspecting public. | displ THE PUBLIC DISGUSTED WITH | After a couple of tame preliminary | CR0< & | sparring bouts, which were put on at sent, THE LATEST JOB. the s kept waiting fifty-five minutes before any further excitement Was offercd. Then Green came from his dressing-room with his seconds, Frank e TALKED FOR PROHIBITION. Orator Stewart Speaks of Saloons as ‘“a National Sin.” Hon. Oliver W. Stewart of Illinois, the irler for.Santa Clara, was Nihill, who officiated in place, did good work, bar o become wild at time: avy batting and the ng of Prill of Santa Clar: tures of the game. were the fea- Fos b McArthur, and took a Sl it : . Return Checks Were Given the Spec- | Loy 5h 2nd Bl Ao he Ting. He e e ell-kn ow ;énnzf‘(;}:fl;r, .:,‘:;im,;rp,n:[,_riva(:- tators and Their Money Should at there for about .ten minutes, when BASEBALL TO-DAY. e e a ¥ - : | fan Castle last night. He held that the Announcer Billy Jordan came forward S il s T eNL ! stle Be Refunded by the Club and, raising his hand, said: Oakland and San Jose to Battle for |eXistence of saloons was “a national sin 2 s 2 g A for which the individual was responsible. Without Delay. ‘Gentlemen, when this match was made Supremacy. He s not in favor of an: ympro- and Mr. Smith agreed to box MY s 3 %\ri’:&f;g;‘“m" A m,elmsf‘ Now, then, | San Jose will make its first appearance | mise with the liquor trafic, advocating Mr. Smith says there is not enough money | at Recreation Park this season at |its complete extermination. ’Restrictions t E 3 o'clock this afternoon, when the |RY law, he declared, were simply a modi- in the house and he will not box for what e eiared.w : 5 Dictator Billy Smith, the mysterious | is here; but he will box if he is guaran- | Gardeners will =0 uniagaios the Oak- [ STTOo 08 SOVEment DI 'f; i i of ear-chewer and champion job fighte~ of |teed a $200 purse. Now, then, I}y nqsin the f eries of two games. | closely holds the attention of his auditors America, by* courtesy of Captain James |0 not see anything for you plon will be base for the visit- | from beginning to end. : Gillin of the police force was granted the | 0 %L M3 5ox office and get privilege last evening of entering the | {jcket for the next contest.” ~ This last ing at Woodward's Pavilion in civilian's | sentence was received with prolonged ress and announcing to a generoussport- | hoots and hisses. *No, no!” yelled some. ing public that because of the meager at- | “Money back,” yelled others. tendance he would not fight Green. Smith then pushed his way through the The ultimatum of the dictator was | Crowd and clambered between the rop | | greeted with hoots and yells of “Put nim out of the house!” “Smith has got cold He was dressed in street costume and ap parently had no idea of fighting. He was roundly hissed and hooted, and Police } | feet!” and other remarks which are not | Captain Gillen had to come forward and | | printable. call for order before he could be heard, To the credit of Green it mus satq | When quiet was restored Smith sald, [ iatihaiivas Lotisnadito flgh‘:“s:\?lhni: refuge 1o go on unless there is $2500 guar- anteed, after which he turned and accordance with the articles of agree- | 3fiicd out of the rink. Smith could not ment, to which he had attached his sig- | have felt very much flattered at the way nature. They read as follows: his statement was received, for the feel- “‘We, the parties of the second part, | ings of the crowd were anything but agree to box twenty (20) rounds for a de- | {riendly toward him. g 's turn came next. As he passed clsion, Marquis of Queensberry rules, for m‘iéfiffi.stfie Topes to go to his dressing and in consideration of sixty-five (65) per | room he was loudly_cheered, and turning cent of the gross receipts to be derived | raised his voice and said, “I am willingt from the_admisslon fee to sald exhibi- | o €o'on for what Is In the house, and T tion; the said gross S think the National Club ought to pay me on the sald gross Tecelpts to be divid- | [N 0%t e purse.” The crowd evi- etween said parties of the second part | Hently thought 8o, too, for his remarks as follows, to wit: The winner to take | were applauded. seventy-five per cent and the loser totake | This was the end of the fiasco. Slowly twenty-five per cent.” the crowd began filing out of the build- There is not a single line in the articles | ing. At the hox office each man was which stipulates that in case of a limited | handed a return check. Whether this attendance the club should guarantee tne | will be exchangeable for the money paid fighters any particular s ; . - PRINCIPALS IN SCANDAL THAT HAD ITS BEGINNING IN LARKSPUR. |t the berceitizs o the noute called |ty 1o force ith propotition of giving two new Saving Stores Monday, April 1oth We will open our new store at 735 Market street, near Call build- room scrapper, etc., had the audacity to | Club has no contest billed or date set for ; ing; also branch store, 1311 Polk separated, the wife leaving the cottage pany to recover $15,00 for personal inju- back wounded men on a litter from the | GEMAnd for his services a guarantee of | any future contest. at Larkspur to reside in this city. In | ries. Plaiftiff avers that, through the | field hospital to the ambulance. 32500 before he would condescend to ente. | Business men and others left their : street. 5 tickets good for some fight to come wilt But Mr. Smith, the bully pugilist, bar- | not be decided until to-day. The National = B . 3 = 2 the ring and carry out an a, = i his complaint the husband charges that | negigence of the defendant corporation, The fire was so hot in the engagement | o in agreement to | homes last evening expecting to have an . : Wright maliciously enticed . her away and | he was knocked down by 4 car on Sutter | that two men who were Killed outright | “aich },‘,fe,’:aads“s}r‘:,“‘fi"jhf‘"jdsgnfl"lr“« | entertainment, instead of which they These stores will berun like the as ever since detained and bored | street, near Devisadero, on February 3| were used by their comrades as a sort of | 45 a nuisance and disturber Ly oo aside | were treated to a bald flasco. If the her.’ and before he could puil himself off the | breastwork to shield them from the bul- | & ¢ er by all clubs | managers of the National Club want to six saving stores across the bay— the very best goods at the very bottom prices for cash. . See prices in Sunday’s papers that contemplate the giving of boxing en- tertainments. His record speaks for it- open shoulder. do the square thing there is no course left to them but to immediately return R praieh money of every o Hoket holder 4 e yed, ast ~ night’s contest. urther- were lost. His fights with Green at Carson | more. they = should | hereafter 3¢ T e and with Lavignein this city are not above they attempt to promote other A Lecture on Manila. suspicion. Previous to his fight in Carson fights, secure from the men matched a Dougiass Whtte, who has rocently re- | 15 (eETapned s partcuiar Triend in Uik | et Saah putitnece Tt oy Wi ap! The confession was de one evening | track the wheels of the dummy passed | lets, half a dozen of which hot into one after Purtelle had taken her to task | over him, crushing his right leg in such | of the dead men. My wounds have all Jout certain familiarities he thought he | a manner that it nad to be amputated. i noticed Wright taking with her. She | ol ied at first, but when the husband in- | NARROW ESCAPE. »uld not have been mi St piteously and admitted that she had | Lieutenanc E. R. Irwin, -Wounded en the woman broke down. She cried wronged him. Wright was the cause, she During the Filipino Trouble turned from Manila, will lecture at Na-| sick bed, to bet money p pear, to be forfeited to the other man aid; she had not intended to sin, but | » tive Sons’ er g K ik y on Green, and | should either man fail to 20 on. Had this = fa'his Tands she was wax to be molded | Is Here. oo Gt hatr ] Coinnil MeT 4he aus- | when he was training for his fight with | been done before, last night's disappoint pices of Cathedral Council No. 59, Young | Lavigne in Alameda he sent tha v ; e, pe. [ The Galifornia Regiment | place It on him. Lavigne was satisficd | their entertainments 'to see that so moved into their Larkspur cottage, she | tno Philippines and s registered at’ the | it Manila.” An_interesting programme | that Smith could whip him. but axpect. | tratectine Ihe thle i aftocde 2t some s e e veethoss | RUSS. - Licntenant Irwin was wounded | function with the lecture, © |8 ib con-| ing & gcod house and good betting ne | fhey do not do so the attendance at fus chosen time o approach were 08 % - = y Ay 1 ctio] v - avigne) was willing to take the loser's t: ontests |1|:|d9r their T when her husband was in the city. She | during the engagement with the Filipino e e g end and then depart for England, where | il b - ever ers than i sement she said, that the man meant her | insurgents before Santa Ana. An hour Flor de H he had an_opportunity of meeting - Jim' wium e ‘even smaller than it was last . and she avoided him s | after Lieutenant Hogan of the First Call ; or de Heyneman. Byraes ani he Toam ety night. g aseibie e was persistent, | fornia “Volunteors “was~ struck with a | Finest pure Havana cigar on the mar- | larke amount of megey in The' ia(ig. * b(f}gebg{gr;g;e%l;ajgfl:gz:;dnmngmary £0 much =o that, not content with Mauser bullet six feet from the spot|ket. First-class stores have them on | It is about time thai the boxing clubs | was qeclared Off early in the eveoiins at the house, from which she prevented cre Irwin met with his mishap. | sale. If your dealer does not carry them | of San Francisco deal with these hippo- | Drs, Lustig and Jones examined fhe wns; him from entering time and again by was distributing ammunition,” said | send us'$3 for a box of twenty-five Flor | drome pugilists and vagrants with A AR Pt el R IE b el ety N e mpkn Jocking the door, he :\'nudld follow her into | {;é:x;tfn?tfllgwfllrenidawfigg lthrféifv;ss):ngnn | 1lp_r§—{o_\'§neman ]Dpnrioaasd, expréssage pre- gand. Tt is not many vears ago when | and that it would be a mistake for. nim the woods close at hand when she went | boys in L ging | paid. State color wanted. oney refund- rst-class fighters battles 5 : for firewood. sensation in my neck and I was knocked | ed to you if cigars not satisfactory. Hey- d led fo a finish for | to fight. So the crowd got absolutely a urse with the C At last, Mrs. Purtelle declared to her | over the cartridge box. From the courselneman, Brown & Co., 117 and 119 Pine | Glub, and then there wsé”fi'.,"&m%“n‘kfiflé D e batiing o the to_any mood. Lientenant B. R. Irwin, Company M, i had No Liquors—just shortly after she and her husband had | Washington Volunteers, has arrived from S &"MPA»? N rocerS SAN FRAN 735 Market Tel. Main 890 1311 Polk St. Tel. Larkin 324 OAKLAND : oth & Washington Tel. Main goo 1060 Washington Tel. Main 129 E12th & 13th Ave Tel. Red 3554 7th & Wood St. Tel. Black 3641 co: St. BERKELEY ! Shattuck Ave and Aliston Way B S S S S e e e e R e S S S e e e S S S T e . ALAMEDA © Central Ave and Park St. G husband, Wright abaudoned persuasion | which the bullet took I must bave been | street, sole agents. i 1&5 asking a pug, “Who do you like for a _Lclgshefi a.{ '1(0“;.&0 605;‘. :v?fh ssgilt%'(g;efge {g:xe