The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 9, 1899, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JULY S it . THE DIREFUL CONSEQUENCES ' OF THE BELVEDERE DROUGHT e o KET B1Z CHA DA PLENTA (LK FOR. DA CUST BREAKA ME 0PN [SALou +» DRIVEN TOo DRINK DA R, Yo SN N edit tantiated of a by those hey desire and (Mxo which f—are sore because they ) h water. I s it as'a beverage? No, Who ever heard of & y aborlgine drinking here was anything else eed it for a va- and there is "there is none tank at the d that is a long way when one wishes to b bo4 that ornament b4 Consequently Bel- % 4 sore and the proud flesh 3 hourly becom more sensitive. b3 e one must be to blame. Some one b24 " That some one is John Coop, su- 24 ient of the Belvedere Land E Why John 4s tc blame no to know exactly. But, as great misfortune visits a ne has to be the scape- J doesn’'t seem to himself much about the matter or the other, why, John well be chosen to bear - Belvedere Land Company has a ise granted it by the hamlet of ch the public-spirited therein incorporated me time ago. Why the should have a fran- no one seems to as soon as the little place began to put on LIKE THE SIAMESE TWINS. Bables Joined Together by a Link of Flesh. Girl g and four inches in nds from the pubic The base m and the 1 every par- and with ere perfect. It “Oh Prome ise Me!" some comes comp: om a torturing, drag ase so prevalent wit Yes’ he does, 1 herself and 1 her one. Dr. Pierce’ a ~c1ennfic remed lv Itismota *'cur evised to correct this nd no other. It s purpose in tens of is shown by tens of s of the grateful imparts vigor and Iy organism, and re- mother- \\ AS reduczx! e from pain i not sleep at f Dr. Pierce's er L new person 3 n doing all nine in the s Pleasant 2 e stipation. One little *‘Pellet” is a gentle laxa- and two a mild cathartic. medicine dealers sell them, No other pills are ‘‘just as good.” to the '3 Then the some o mpany came to the rescue Moses o a franchise was granted vedere Land Company to do ch as it pleased in any old - old matter. ere built Be the hillside, es moved into them and all was as a marriage bell. The only lacking was water. The Land of old, smote upon t Hmpid str Land Company begar It 1aid them on the hillsid and in the vall it placed them on mountaintops; it buried them un- t derneath the sands t or es but extended its of the beac to sup; b5 private attempted power-house The reservoir c It sank ¥y giving up er altogether, refused to be 5 residents tell Mr. John Coop, superintendent, as far as can be learned, bes the cause of the drought to a breakage in nery, wk vill in cause the effect is which are of wax candles terns, matches, fire- t would make a , a5 many young men there passing their Fourth were able to provide th sparks, by whose aid tt fortably pen cesses of the The confusi 3 reached the proportions OB | | . Ind., July 8.—Mrs. ¥ gav birth to ’ gether by a link of | > organs of | !Committee Rescinds| Its D INSON 1S AGAIN TAX IN THE FOLD Former Action. e — - | AFTERMATH OF THE FOURTH OF At Another Meeting the Business of’ the The F executiv wind up n | The bill 1 © Me George W. filnance committiee, reported that he madc | | & demar ee's | to into the pletec matter hretien: motion. up seriatum and voted upo | 51000 in bills unpald still require | which will be fornia v E. collected., chinee his report. JULY CELEBRATION. Sl Committee Will Be Com- pleted—Schnee Matter Considered. e committee met afternoo ourth of July e session yesterda its career of Colonel s ranks. Robinson ithin the fold by un: s action, the »mmittes the charges t Rob! t substantiated idence liting committee m All the bills they p y the committee. vy were About auditing, at the next meeting. done s passed yesterday firewor! League of the ( S1 )f carr es Hencke lmnd on der n band, $105 wser (1 Sam), $10; Prof Kenzie, Spencer band, sl rent of hall, $2); School, $25; Club quartet, Cellerfus band, 31 Theraux band, $119; in- ige & Co., $35 ompany, $ $25; Dijeau band, $105 four days, $6; decor- tel, $10; A. J. Levin, : Model Sign Compa Kitzau 11 nd, §1 J!»>rrln. chairman of the ad upon Gustavus Schnee for $§7. book showed that but $4525 had 1d the money collected turned fund. When for consideration the Robir 7. J. l1sh moved for the exoneration of John | was up There was no second to the | The meeting adjourned’ until Tuesday. were as fol- | so the check was returned | TROUBLES OF THE DRY ABORIGINES. Q ANARCHY AND BLODDSHED IS THEIR STORY Wrong and Trouble in Guatemala. e (CUPIDITY IS THE CAUSE PRESIDENT CABREEA PICTURED AS A HUMAN FIEND. e — I O S S L | | 1 | é‘(‘--mqmms THE 5.9 TANK_ ¢ Letters From Central America Which Portray a Scene of Confusion | and Demoralization in All Walks of Life. P Two SING From private advices received in this city last night from San Jose de Guate- mala n appears that that unfortunate : is again in the throes of cine war, or something very much The mercantile con- of community has been so ken that business is practically at a standstill and.exchange has reached the enormous premium of i on United States gold. The cause for all this seems to be the desire of the new President, Estrada Ca- brera, to call in enough gold to redeem the six millions of worthless paper cur- which he issued some time ago. The he pursuing to acquire this e sum are peculiarly those of the Central Ame n Presiden : out those of his countrymen of known wealth or great financial backing. he proposes that they lend him a certain sum on what he teils them is good se- curity. The penalty of refusal is death or confiscation of their estates, the pen- alty being exacted on some trumped up charge or other. Naturally such procedure is not con- ducive to much confidence in the justice 4| of the government and only one resuit + | can ensue—anarchy and general demorali- tion of both socia e RS A R A <, A Fourth the morning of the when ale ‘M m\\i(\= rec. ved n,st nhzh( correct been obta J lerena, president of the Con- | in prepars , together with Juua Fra; no one had the cou O CT VPRI N) . president of the Occ jose B. Sanchez, one of the plitalists_in Gnatemala, and i rents, are at the w have gone, on from ihelr powerful | and holding the ere. Devilla, president The id t generally Columbia, has been adopted mpar: pelled from the country, as have a num v gentlemen who have | with the demands. of of other wealt i to comply e starag dictator. business and official | | gressman Rosendo Santa Cruz, one | water ir town to mak ibrera’s Strong opponents, wis things on the 27th of month in tt tiny rd of Tachi, and another p the residents gressman _who dared to : the new President, Jose Maria n to a point of despera- was started barefoot from ( erges on insanity. In sc Ssquipulan, Shortly after his guards stressing taint is alre left the first named town they re to make itself strongl wd reported that their p sinated b manner which ion meetings are held on t¥ nd morning. has ar with a number of other boat orders in the n Presidents. These are ve occurred by anta Rosa district xty-nine executicn$ ce. The letter re- depleting state and fleeing to Europe s to rest in exiled saf ible shall have uleted 1t umed their no “THE MESSIAH” SUNG AT PACIFIC GROVE 1 ¢ | Auspicious Opening of the Twentieth undisturbed ‘night ts demonst But it ava nwald, Buckbee & Co., who rep- the Belvedere Land Com- they know nothing about it. % 0p, their superintendent, turn- deaf ear to the contumely th goes on g a being heaped upon him, of his way, e hat rages about his de- Session of the Coast 1 d. The milkmen are follow- Chautauqua. ch other through insolvency, PACIFIC GROVE, : Never.in the and the residents when they want ( | history of the C on this water for w ng or cooking pur- coast has one of its annual assemblies poses are forced to chase the duck. Y% | been begun under such favorable circum- 1d with so notable an ev P D PN 1 marked the opening of the twentietn in Assembly Hall in this city to- EDITORS AT OUTS. night. Instead of the usual grand open- 3 o inz concert, the Chautauqua manager |Legal Fight Over the Calaveras | brought the San Jose Oratorio Society County Delinquent Tax List. | here »gether_ with _other oratorio - 'y t soloists of AN AN 1o 5 BA : J performance chell, publisher of of Hande James Ham- | pe e e ik County | tory of Music, conducted the oratorio. o prevent him pay- | The solofsts were Mrs. Mary Weaver Mac- m of the Calaveras Citizen for | Cauley of San Jose, lication- of the delinquent tax list. | ford Joy of Los Angele etchell went before the Board of Super. | LOMn of the Tivoll Opera Compan . brought proceedings Auditor Jack to-day ing the el the T ntralto visors at the Ma = Francisco, tenor; S. Homer Henléy of | ooy ot e May nesitng and demandsd | sanismraniclscn one, and Miss Ada | et At e o May Churchill. There were 125 voices in 4040 ¢o§ooovmemw¢o¢c .~c¢é +04 04040434040+ 0 4040 Herrin has not.yet com- | { to For the next two days the cents_pe; |15 cents name, also’ advising Tax | programme will consist chiefly i PR T son to place the printing at | To-morrow evening an oratorio praise s s discretion. Wesson gave it to tue| vice will be given of to- Citi and on Mon there will be n. Getchell carried the case to tn ca t. e | night, reme Cc but it coutd not be heard ncerts by prominent time to prevent publication. He was | S Francisco and San Jose musie advised to enjoin County litor Jack The opening sermon of the a from auditing the claim when presented. | will be delivered at 11 a. m. to-mo: EE = | Rey. Dr. Thomas Filben iperintendent | ant | of instruction of the Coast Cha o %s‘sPssn:‘lents nequced. | tauqua, and on Monday and Tuesd. WOODLAND, July 8.—The Supervisors | classes’ of scientific. literary and oth will meet next Monday as a Board of | work will be opened. The regular ses Equalization. Farmers believe that they ons of the assembly will begin on are paying more than their proportion of | Wednesday, July 12, and continue through taxes, and it is said that a persistent cf- | to July fort will be made to induce the board o duction in the as- Killed by a Fall. FORT BRAGG, July 8.—Oscar Olson | vears of age, a native of Norway, wa | killed here last night by falling from a Gerger | tramway to_the wharf, a distance of e of Penn-| twenty-iwo feet. He ledves a widow and three small children. .’M @+T40404D4G + OH04D4CH04L0I04D4D+04040 + 040+040404340+40 ¢ NOW IT'S A REWARD FOR PRETTY AH MOY HE trials and tribulations of Ah [ Moy, the pretty Chinese maidén who was ruthlessly torn from the protecting arms of her friends about two weeks ago by Wong Chuck Hing, may never be told, but that the friends of the girl are anxious for her recovery evi- denced by the degree of excitement that rages in the Chinese quarter of the city Fong who claims to be the near- est frie of the girl, has exhausted every resource known i and detective force of the ci now come to the concl best way to regain the girl is through and he has sent one who brmzs ace of bu will be re\warded the cupidity of man, forth word that an the girl to him at his 1116 Stockton street, he extent of $30. at Fong Fat has at last arrived | at the correct mode of procedure {s evidenced by the activity that is be- ing displayed by the men who make their living by deeds of daring. The highbinder tongs will now try to do that which the police force gave up in despair. When Ah Moy was taken away it AH MOY, WHO WAS STOLEN, was given out by the friends of the kidnaper that the girl went willingly and was to be the wife of Wong Chuck Hing. Later developments, however, indi- cate that {t was a clear case of kidnaping, and now the friends of the girl are determined that she shall be recovered, for they are assured that the sole intent of taking away the malden was to compel her to lead a lifs of slavery. Fong Fat, who represents the girl's family in the matter, says that since the proper authorities cannot aid them In getting the girl away from her abductors he will give the sum of $300 to any one who returns her to him. B+0+040+0+0+0+0 4 O+0+040+0 4040404010404 0 + O+0+0+0+040 and Tuesday even- | CHO+D+0+0+0 4 O+ 0+ S+0+0400+D+B4D+04 0 + 04 O4D4+0+040+4 0+ 04+04C Frank | THE EMPORIUM. & Scime Special Spectals for the day. One-Day Sales. | | TEE EMPORIUM. PRRPPRVFS SRR EER BB .i”,.,i”’iii..’.’i’".’.)ti'ii’i’!i’#.)ii.% Monday Special Sale vith the extraordinary special prices quoled below, and daily thereafter until further nofice, he big store will. give a series of Special One-Day Sales. A new advertisement will appear each morning announcing the The items will consist of good staple merchandise that we can Beginning Monday, guarantze, and the prices will be unusually atiractio | THZ EMPORIUM. Read the daily Ads. Supplies. the qualities: White Crocheted Bed Spreads, inches exclus ve of the fringe, iron beds, a good serviceable cove the soecial price—for Monday, eic borlers, wouid make a nice camping Per pair... Comfonrters, lage size, filled with pure for doub| —apecial price for Monday oniy liner, a strong durable cloth that will PPORPPOPGPRP PN PC PP RPE DI VO PRI P PP RP VIR PR APV PP R v Y price, per yard.. Turkish anels, unb'e long nap and a quick each.. Huck Towels, hemmed, sz but will give splend:d wear—Monday’s incomparably low one, each Damask Towels, pink, with knotted fringe ends, positivs'y inches—on special sale Mond Pillow Gases, du-able muslin—Monday's szle each.. Hemstitched Sheets, mi~ she eting that will laundry we! 0 inches. pricz Size Size 90x90 inches. Siz2 £0x99 inches Groceries, Liguors. ™" taken from 4 Only one dog Emporium Savon Soap, 1-1b each—on Monday mly Mail Orders filled and shipped on day recerved. W.‘"!’fl""l”"!‘?'.‘\'&fi"’#@.‘r”!.” 00’.‘?"0'!’""’}'.’999?# For Monday Onh‘. Housekeepers’ of items of much interest to prndent and . careful housewife. These prices on staple high-grade goods are the lowest ever quoted in this State for equal just the thing for brass or worth a third more than Gray Blankets, size 656x73 inches, with pretty red or blue worth a third more than the special price for Moniay— hite cotton and covered with the bes: of silkoline, tufted and handsomely finished with corded edge | each... Tabie Damask, unb eached, 64 inches wide ant all purs nice desirable patterns—a great bargain at Monday's absorbent—special prics Monday only, 17x31 mches, not all linen, 5 -8¢ | rea and white, fancy borders, | all linen, size 18587 only, ‘each.......... 14c 22 46x36 inches, made of geod, firm and Monday's For Monday Only. Four great specials from the Pure Food Depart-- Note also the prices | logue and compare with those you've been paying: Hesperian Haywards Tomaloes, regularly 8c can—at Monday’s extraordinary price....... n 1o a customzr. Jesse Moore ““A. A’ Whisky, the fa- vorite brand in great demand, per bottle for 3&e HE EMPORIY) Golden Rulc Bazaar. one you can A great one- Gem day specialsale Green Olive 1-pound tins pu fringed, sizes 64x90 952 or summer olanket, -95¢ (72x34 inches), le be de | Importe $1.85 1-gallon tins Pio Moro Oil I-pound tins pure Ground Pepper 1-pound tins pure Grouad Ginger 1-pound tins pure Ground Alispic 2-ounce bottle pure Lamon Extrac 2-ouncs bottle pure Vanilia Extract Quince Nectar Syrup, gallon.. Roya! Baking Powder, Cieveland Baking Powder, 1-b can. Emporium Baking Powder, 1-1b can Drifted Snow Flour. Emporium Fiour.. Macaroni and Spaghetti. Limburger Cheese, 2-1b bricks. A good White Wine—Pleasant to the taste ; safely offer to your guests—to-day only Dfiotatlons From the Catalogue. ..35¢ re Grouni Mustard. 1-1b can ive excellent servic», special ...50¢ good rouzh .1dc | special price, and an lining. and on Monday onlv, : Y T9e | Best 10-wire a good round thread pecial prices: This solid oal very special a our grocery cata- shaped gla splendid barg cans for 25¢ Most exquis Bedroom Suits hogany, go:den eye prices. bars, regularly 4c 8 for 50c and Carpels Rugs — Furniture: latest designs and colorings, which we offer this week at a great reduction—price includes putting dewn on your fleor with like Just arrived, Suits—golden oak fin wood, polishad, maple at All the Week. Bought direct from the mill, one carload of Tapes- try Carpets of the Tapestry Carpet, with or without border, rer 75 Carpets, good asgortment of pat- terns—per yard.. 10 Other good grades Tapes- try at, per yard.........80%0 Smyrna Rugs— 26x72 inche: .$2.75 80x60 inches. .$2.25 k Extension Table, polished top, picture— $6:25 50 Badroom , hard 1l made, bureau— $13-75 ite desigas of m ‘solii ma- oak and birds- reasonable eavy legs, late w on n at. Men’s All-wool $10, $12.50 cand $15 Suits ow §7.85. California’s Largest—.Amertca’s Grandest Store. BT LTS 14&&14‘44‘Q(Q(Q(Qt(i‘l‘QQ.Q‘Q‘AQ(‘Q1i‘1"1Q‘QQQQQ(\144Qti“&tflQQ(Q(QQQQQ‘QQQ((QQQQQ((‘((QQQ P J‘&‘Q‘&‘G‘G‘Qfi“.‘&“‘ “O‘flfl“i(Q‘(‘“il“‘i.ifli‘ifl‘iiit“i‘&(“& INTERESTS THE PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC COAST New Sub-Station of the San ]:‘mn-. cisco Postoffice to Be Located on Mission Street. WASHINGTON, Ju Department flice on August 1 a sub-s at n treet, San Franc to be known as Station 13. The following California Postmas were appointed to-day; \Willium Doherty , Humboldt Cout vice John 1, resigned; William B. Math- ews, Johnsvill County, vice John Neville, res The speclal serv. ice between Toolwass and Unadi Kern County, will be discontinued after Jul 15, A D e cd at Valde % Bartlett was xtp]vul.l(tf‘ }( tma ‘thomas Finnegan and Willlam H. m\e been appointed third cl: s in the Oakland po;mmu 0'Conno letter c: at $500 per annum. Army orde By direction.of the As- | sistant Secretary of Sergeant John Meston, Savannah, Ga., is transferred to the sidio. He will be sent to that post Will report upon his arrival to the com- manding officer for duty Sergeant Wilber O. Sixth United Tuggle, . Now tes Cavalr at Sill, Oklahoma Territory, is_transferred as wprivate to the Fourth United States Cavairy. He will be sent to the Presidio and will report upen his arrival to th commanding officer, who will furnish him o ration fo_ the Philippines. Cook James F. Littleton. Troop L, Sixth United States y. Fort Sill, Okla- homa Territory, Is transferred as a pri- vate to the Fourth Cavalry. He will be sent to the Presidio and thence to the Philippines on the first transport leaving for,that station. Captaln Eugene L. Swift, assistant sur- geon United States army, 18 relieved from further duty at t Siocum. New York, and will proceed tc San ncisco and report in perzon to the commanding gen- eral, Department of California, for tem- Pe inal—George é sh, $10; Henry Quib- Ner, TLos Angeles; Peter eidemcyer; Sonoma, $10; Samuel Varne ) $or —Willlam Ober. Jull "In- —Samuel H. Phillips. 1 Michael Mulone J Ge—Patrigs Original—Silas FRASER RlVEI(SAiMON PACK IS A FAILURE Deplorable Condxtlon Caused by the Laws Barring American J. Fishermen. VANCOUVER, July ith about the largest salmon run that has ever been known in the history of canning on the Fraser River, this year's pack Is likely to be a failure. The making it a practical impossi- ill pay them BE. gent, a prominent canner to-day that there were 30.000 casé: empty tins in some of the cannerfes he would wager that not 10,00 filled. Usually at this timé of year are thousands of boats on the ri the regulations this year preclude jcans from fishing. = Tregent says that vesterday he went through all the fishing community and only 300 boats were out. Of these only two were manned by white men. others being manned by Japanese, Ttalians and Indians. “No_ome would argue the point.” he sald, “as to which are preferable, Ameri- cans or ‘foreigners. The new law made to legislate against Americans has simply brought in a great.influx of Orient who are really taking the market fro the Canadians themselves, and althous they cannot speak English’ they say they are all British subjects.” il and | there yer, but Advances made on furniture and planos, with or without removal. J. Noonan, 1017-1023 Mission. .| cent. Tift, | h are running in | thousands up the Fraser, yet the scarcity | z the cannerles to put up a pack | of | Amer- | |CLERK LEROY M’ELROY CAPTURED IN CHICAGO Confesses That He Stole the monds of Mrs. July 8.—Leroy formerly mlrr‘( in the Richelieu Ho San F rll 1 Mrs. Boston, who were San Francisco ‘nr trial. Mrs. Felt and \X'& rhlz’ rival in_ this city, rented the Richelieu. In o of were stored the pre: s gems. invitation of one of the trip to the interior, and on thel L turn found that their trunks had broken open during their their diamonds stolen. Chief Le nd Wrer ves visi thorougl > convinced that Clerk Mc The latter, evidently fe apartmer their t to arres gtk | the culprit. arrest, suddenly left the city | fin traced to Chicago. S 3 his ppearance McElroy wrote | relative 4n Oakiand Felt and Mrs. 0, was arrested here to-da guests at the hotel. acknowledges his guilt and will be sent to after their At friends they took king him to send Dia. - Has Often Made | $1600 tel a Hale of In Oil. He 1ts runks the | 5 CALIFORNIA HE rivaling makers for the lucky FIELDS ir re- been inv ors. absence and | They at once com- ., who dem ied the ari 323 PARRUTT BUILDING. teste belt. the box which had contained the dia- | 300 shares of the s e [ionds o 165 South pack § Chicigos. Tha s parigoees of thoiTrensury: stock will letter was turned over to Chief Lees, who telegraphed to the police of Chicag structing them to keep a strict wi | rested. B ' JUDGMENT AGAINST First Victory in the Courts. July 8.—Judgment stockholde | sax Josg, given against eighty | the Union Savings Bark to-day by tice WaHace in the suit brought W. Childs and other The judgment 5 a share, with There are | interest at were all si ment was | cause of their | of limitations. judzmcvu recovered is $6728 80. Four hundred depositors were r sented in the suit, w gregating $160,000. sued held le having run the st The stockhc than eighteen | the Superior Court | stockholders. against the ors, is confident of | higher court. | The stockholders are not paying the by the attorneys will wouid l\e\ begin suits for its collection in a few $10 assessment recently levied | directors and the bank’s | days. —_— l SAN ANDREAS, Jul)' 8.—The divorce case came up’ in charging hls wite with desertion. son lives at Robinsons Ferry, teen miles from San Andreas, and miner in the employ of the Melones ing Company. tel roy, with the result that hé was ar- SMALL STOCKHOLDERS Union Bank Depositors Score Their | depositors to 1 cover the pro rata liability of the for- was given 8 shares of stock rep- resented by the eighty defem]dnls‘ who a share on portions of the accounts be- The total amount of [ h accounts ag- | An appeal probably be taken from the decision, but Attor- ney Welch, who represents the deposit- winning in Divorced Because of Desertion. Allison the Superior Court of Calaveras County to-day before Judge Gottschalk. Rachael Allison applied for a divorce from her husband, Robert S. Allison. Allison brought a cross-complaint about fif- is wife has been living in- for $3 PER SHARE. | TGET IN ON T | 7P{17USPE FROU US FREE. was | rs of | Jus- | by C. | for 7 per | atute epre- ;Me"fi large will | o the | | San Francisco. want the patronage of every man “No saw edges.” 1004 Market Streest. $10 Invested ARB > of the world as fortune Union Consolidated 0il and Transpertation Comoany, Has a perfect title to 2160 acres of fully oil-bearing lands in this wonderful be nly advance quickly. FLOOR. After a Refrtshmg Bath On a’sultry day, the prospect of put- | | each. ting on such exquisitely laundered { This is the first judgment against |,. = | stockholders of the Union Savings | linen white and faultless in finish, is a | Bank. There are two suits pending in | pleasure to the man that has his shirts, collars and cuffs “done up” at.our laun- Our akm is to please our patrons, | and we spare no pains to do it, as we in The United States Laundry. Office | E Telephone South 420. The ) ND between is a 1in- | wm 1 bth of Jul “for above ALASKA COMMERCIAL CO. FOR ST. MICHA LOVIN BAY, CAPB NOME, DAW AND ALL POINTS OoN RIVER. 15th and . making prompt in_ Stockton apart from him this year. | connections With our river steamers on the Rather than have their ‘family troubles | Yukon River aired in court, the attorney for Mrs. Alli- | For freight, passage and further information son consented to a divorce being granted | apply to 10 Alllson on the cross-complaints while ALASKA COMMERCIAL COMPANY, the child was given to the mother. 810 Sansome st., San Francisco, Cal.