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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1899. SUPREME COURT PUTS PREMIUM O NEGLIGENC s Is Not a Crime Eves Are Closed. REMISSNESS IS PROF!TABLE e Daingerfield Forced to Instruct a Jury in Keeping With It a Disagreement Results. - nded down by a premium THEOBALD PUNCHED SLADKY. Bad Feeling Engender in Judg R ed Through a Mogan’s Court. charged 1 b g w bald, 1 f 816 40 v of vas agent her hearing defense ap- e — Mendocino’s Exhibit. An attracti bit of products of the Ukiah last weck, r asked that the splay be moved to rm \\hat can be v i5ts of selected vege . apples, large %n size et Mnndrminn represented in -he is now pro. Iment fresh bit is one 'Wf s general dis- Pears’ To keep the skin clean is to wash the exeretions from it off; the skin takes his ex !lsrfv“ boars care of itself inside, if not blocked outside. To wash it often and clean, without doing any sort of violence to it, re- quires a most gentle soap, a soap with no free al- kali in it. | tne INDIAN INDIGD MERCHANT SAID - TOBE A FORGER |Caugiit While Opera- | ting in This City. e WANTED IN DIFFERENT CITIES SRt He Stoutly Maintains That He I | What He Represents Himself to Be, but Facts Are Against Him. - Chief I his whom b has on cons ‘D’spt’rfi were found a_number of letters | written by women in New York, Chicago, | B nd England showing that he heartbreak | ™In Siew of the dceision of the Supreme Court in the Alonzo Whiteman case the | Chief will not be able to hold Advani as | he.would require to bring witnesses from | London, England, to testify, and he will reluctantly have to discharge him. TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION T0 0RGAN|ZE A CLUB1 | i | { | | was held is unanimously committee on adopted pl: of the 7 rny street, | organization effected by | ¢ Gibb, president of the | 1 I Union. as chairman, a | | of t Web Pre: | | st accordanc » resolution is as . 88 A.A.ADVANI ! AINDOS MeRCAANT, L e SEORY SSCRS SRONS SOSP PN I\OTORIOU 600 year bran: America l Advani Lere u n New York and soon doo came engaged to Mi son, a reporter on the g 1~ a dau lul' of the late Rev. d a_grandda dent Tyler. diamond for her from C.D fak rities did not of from custody. That in Chicago. ~Prior to 3 ever, he had opened an account with the « al National Bank in Chicago on the same representations he had made to | the Ottawa Bank, and received a check { book from the bank. & | Chiet Lees saw the article in the New York Herald and made up his mind to watch for the swindler if he should come this way. Captain Seymour learned Tuesday that Advani had arrived here on the steamer Umatilla from Victoria the previous day, and at once notified the lhll’t They went to the various banks to warn them to be on their guard and learned from the local manager of the 3ank of British North America that Ad- | vani had already been there, but they had taken from him the letter of introduction ned by fraud and the scertained that Advani E at the Bank of California w two ladies whom he met on the Umati to each of whom he had given a draft for | $300 on the Chicago bank, to deposit the drafts for collection. He also deposited |a draft in his own name for $1000 for | collection and wanted an advance of $50 on it, but was refused. He claimed he had fost his letters of introduction and | check books. He went to_another bank and deposited a draft for $500 for collec- tion and got an advance of He also went to Thomas Cook & Son, the tourist agents, to purchase a ticket for Los An geles and gave them a draft for $500, ex- pecting to get the change when he called | yesterday, but he was too late. Bes des (all this he had deposited with the Lon- don, Paris and American Bank a_draft for £800 on the London and County Bank, London, England, which he intend- ed to draw upon, so that he did not waste any time In getfing to work he Chief had wired to Chicago and the bank telegraphed a reply to get from Advani their check book. The-Chief and Captain Seymour discovered that Advant was a guest at the Grand Hotel and De- teetive George McMahon was detailed to watch for him. He was arrested y day after he had paid his bill at the hotel and was go ticket to Los Angeles. He was so hard h that after his arrival here he pawned hls ‘goia watch, dlamond and ruby goid pin and diamond and rub¥| ring for $20. He was taken to the Chief’s office and put through a searching examination. He stoutly maintained that he was an indigo Norchant from Bombay and that all his | trensactions were honorable. He account- ed for his lack of funds by the fact that | his father on learning that he had mar- | ried an Englishwoman, Miss Holmes, in London, had sent ward to his bankers in | London to’ stop all supplies unknown to Pears’, the soap that clears but not excoriates. All sorts of stores sell it, especially druggists; all sorts of people use it. him. He is a Brahmin and his father would not forgive him for marrying a Christtan. His wife died last April in giving birth to a daughter, whu is with | friends in England. e sald he was first married when he was 6 years old to a glirl 4 years old, who dled when she was . Like 8ir Hairy Cooper, he had stamps made In New York with banking firms’ names on them and had letter heads and otuer documents printes Among his Imer House, Septel in whic t»‘ <s of 'how highly honored_ sh prospect of be the wif ich a »d man. He bought a h | of next month to finish t ster- | oing to Cook & Son to get his | PR S S D I SRS D S HINDOO CONFIDENCE V\OR}\I:R QF BANKS. form a 1 to appoint a zation and rules, The organization— Wainwright, voort, H. Poh Bishop, F. eral candi e club will open permsr s at 14 Montgomery s the history city where unions conne e affiliated for non-partie : nions conr 2 membership nguine of ac- the cause of y: political purpn= with this movement of over 1000, and they are ishing much good nism, irrespective of )r MILE OF TRACK A DAY. Rapidity With Which the Valley Road Is Being Pushed to Completion: ief Engineer Storey réports that the | ck of the Valley road 14 being pushed d at the rate of a mile a day and that all the other labor In tnnection with the great enterprise s movtng ahead with the same gratifying celerity. The rails are now in pice five miles west of Stockton in the direction of Point Richmond and only about. ten miles of uncovered ground lies between the end of the tles and Middle River, the next im- portant objective point. The track is al- ‘ready in place in front of Antioch and has been pushed out to 'a distance of about four miles to the westward of that place. The foundations of the big steel viaduct at the upper end of the EI Hambre vl :y_are already In place and the actual work of construction will be started some time next week. As all the steel for this structure and the bridges has arrived from the foundries in the' East there is | now nothing to prevent the work being | carried rapidly to completion. The bridge over the San Joaquin is fin- ished and now has traun runmng over it. The bridges over the Middle and Old rivers, however, are not so far along and it will take probably until the st part | Work on all the tunnel. lfl progressing satisfactorily and it is expréted that they will all be in working order within the next three weeks except possibly the big Franklin tunnel, which has to be exten- sively retimbered, which lator will del its completion some two or, three weeks longer than the others. —_————— Grand Lodge of Mhsons. | At the session of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masans yesterday there was considerable business transact- ed, but none of it of a pubiic character. The finance committee, consisting of Ja- cob H. Neft, E. S. Valentine, George M. Perrine, E. E. Stone and H. H. Knapp, presented its report and the committee on jurisprudence, (‘(vnvl‘l!lng of E M. S. C. Denson, M. Es er and J. B. ns, nl 0_presente its report, both of v\hlch W agce ted, E The grand lecturer, Judge .arroll Cook, delivered a lengthy but very interesting lecture on the lessons and work of Ma- sonry and in the afternoon the time of the session was taken up with discus- sions on ritualistic work. The election of grand officers, which | had been announced for yesterday, was | postponed until to-day. —————— A Heavy Registration. This vear's registration has been heav- | fer than in any other year in the polit- | | fcal history. of the city, and Registrar Steppacher firedims one of the liveliest | eléctions. e books were closed at mid- \m ht last night and at that time over ) electors had registered. The work D{ selectig cnm‘\etent election officers is pmgres: ng rapldly and will be finished this week. The elecuon booths will not jne put out until about the first of the | month, when the voting places will be | announced. —_—— Produce Exchange Burned. MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. ‘The Produce Exchnnge was burned tc-day. The loss | on building and to uccupantl is $100,000. r | that | of Captain Clarke, has been assigned to | Company | and having been relleved as attendin WAR TAX T0 Bt AMENDED BY THE NEXT CONGRESS AMBIGUITY IN THE WORDING g Undivided Profits of Banks to Pay a Tax of Two Cents on Each One Hundred Dollars Used. i = A dispatch received from Washington esterday stated that the Internal Reve- HE CALL FOHFCHORCHORCRCHCHOIO OO OGO RO OROIOROAORORCHORCAORORRD TUESDAY mmissioner was the members fon, the n ax law, so many millions nue C. upon about of Cong e to urge at the of amending s to save to the | of dollars yearly, table bec of | g of the and | 2 courts. . Tho 3 at there is much | to do for Congr n this matter, in order millions of dollars now lost to law Internal | mas of this t loss,” said Mr. Thomas, the undivided profits of | to section 2, paragraph | 1 1 banks having pay the tax | ed in the bank.‘ | und ts on each $100 v General t ruled that undi- ot considered the_banks the tax. So the large amount of r hand the Govern- ynsiderable money by the tax the tax being o the face v | s, In the lifornta Dbetween 1d 3300,000 per vear are lost by the bank tz ; is lost Keepers serving w ead of bottles which so by the use of tax sta a “third time. 4h dt on the wine tax | in | are e g strip the cork and to stamps | the bottle | that the urvrk n)\ll\l not | N0 break tamp. bubt that Congress will amend | 0 that those lrakfl"es will be WELL WON BARS FOR A FIRST LIEUTENANT PROMOTION FOR J. D. LEITCH, POST ADJUTANT. First of the Regiments Formed Un- der the Last Call Ordered Out to This Station. Fi Twent the Presid Lieutenant Joseph Leitch of rth Infantry, post 1s been promoted to a th Infantry adjutant of | wp- | ymy G of the Twenty-f > has been promoted, Fort Leitch ward, position. His depart a distinct loss to | the Presi nong officers and men, | s well whose business is with and not of the military establishment, he | s earned an enviable reputation for urtesy and kindliness. Captain Leitch an officer of the Fifth Army Corps re i served through the campaign in | Cuba. He was in all the engagements of importance, and when he came to the Pre- brought with him a record to be proud of. Fort Sam Houston is the headquarters | of the Department of Texas. It is the most important post in the Southwest, and in the ordinary course of events Cap- ai h will become a post commander s a captain. He brings to the nore than the usual experience 14 ability. . The congratulations of all his friends follow him to his new com- sidio with his regiment last June he | | mand The Forty-fifth Infantry, under Colonel Dorst, has been ordered to make a start from Fort Snelling for Manila on Ocmber] 22. Two companies of the regiment which | have been recruited in Vancouver have been ordered to await at Portland the gos ing of the Thirty-ninth Infantry, under | Colonel Bullard, but the remaining ten | companies will come to San Francisco and leave from here. The Thirty-eighth, under Colonel Wallace, has been ordered to leave Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, on he 20th inst., and the Forty-fourth, under Coont Mechetmand. Hay been ordered to proceed to this city on October 2. The Forty-fourth is_being recruited at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Two cases of diphtheria have developed in the Twenty-elghth. They were sent to the general hospital vesterday and were isolated. Major Blair D. Taylor, surgeon, U. S. has been ordered to the Hawalian Is) | ands to take the place of Major Marshall W. Wood, surgeon, U. S. A., who has been in charge of the medical department | there. Major Taylor is now on his way out here from the Colonel Green- leaf, who was to have proceeded to the | camps in the Hawaiian Islands on_his tour of Inh{)o(‘lhn has been ordered to | Manila. He will probably sail on the | nnnmck. the next transport to leave this Tt. l nder orders from Washington the fol- STUDIES, OCTOBER 17. THE WORLD 1. Titian 8. Correggio . Donatello 2 3 4. Velasquez 5 6 i It 12 13. 14, Durer Hans Holbein Van Dyke R R aaa d HOHORCHCHORCRORCHC John C. Van Dyke, L. H.D., Professor of the History of Art, Rutgers College; Lecturer on Art at Columbia, Harvard and Prince- ton Universities. Arthur Hoeber, Art. Critic of the New York Com- mercial Advertiser. Professor of versity. Frank Fowler, States. famous pictures. SEND FOR 32-PAGE BOOKLET. THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, CALL BUILDING, SAN PEPPOPIIIIPIIIIII 0000000000000 00000000000 0000000004000 00000000000000 : lowing female nurses will prepare for ser- vice in the Philippines: Miss Julia Woods, Miss Edith Rutley Sibbie Wilson, Miss Jeanette McDonald, Miss Mary Ly ons, Miss Lulu Durkee, \l, ary Bar- | clay and Miss Marcella Doyle. = These | nurses will leave for Manila on the first transport that sails. The service In Manila is considered most desirable by the fe- | maie nurses doing duty at the general | hospital at the Presidio. and all those or- | dered out to the islands are rejoicing over their assignment. They will” be gut on duty in the various hospitals in Manila | and its environs, but they will not be as- signed to fleld duty, Captain Clarke of Companv H, William J. Watson of Company D and Lieutenant Colin Ball of Company K of the Kansas | regiment, having been discharged from the hospltal, have rejoined theircommand. Lieutenant Albert H. Crouse, who has been in command of Company H, in place Solomon Mulling and Edward Tomlin of | Company M of the Thirty-first Infantry have returned to duty. Both men have been held in detention at the smallpox | | camp at the Presido. The Thirty- fir~l| regiment will be released from quarantine to-day, the time for their detention since the last case appearing in the regiment having expired. General Funston called upon General Shafter yesterday morning to spects. Governor Stanley of Kansas also called, and was afterward escorted to the | Presidio by Captain Greene, signal officer | on General Shafter’'s staff, where he was shown all there was to be seen. He was given a salute of nineteen guns fired by the light battery of the Third Artillery. General Shafter has received a dispatch from General Otls, requesting that the families of officers serving in the Philip- home. “There ines be induced to stay a | B 5o place in the Philippines for the | wives and children of officers,” says the | telegram, and hereafter it is probable that | no more of them will be allowed to go out there at theGovernment's expense. If they | wish to ?o there themselves on their owi account it 18 another matter, but the Gov- ernment will not be responsible for thelr | transportation or their quarters in the | islands. | Acting _Assistant Surgeon Nevill M. Garrett, having returned from the islands surgeon on_the transport Pennsylvania. has been ordered to report for duty at th general hospital at the Presidio. Acting Assistant Surgeon George §. Pitcher has been ordered to proceed to g‘lewt York for the annulment of his con- rac —_—— If you know a man to be a liar you can trade horses with him understand- ingly. | % ! 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