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THE SAN FRANCI SCO CALL, TRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899 NEWS OF THE BAY CITIES FRANCHISE ALTERED, BRIDGE FRAUD CHARGED ords Found That Gave a Right for the Whole County. Martin Carter Sues the Supervisors and Cotton Bros. Asserting That Bridge Specifications Were Altered and Substituted. G+0+0+040404 0 404040404040 | 040404040404+ 0+0+0+040+0+9 © < ND upon such other roads SHEEI‘ No. 10 has disap- 9 peared from the files of as the company may de- eire”—These words were found the Webster-street bridge con- by Chairman Talcott of the tract, since the award, and an- other sheet has been substi- + Alameda County Supervisors O which were not in the origi- 4+ tuted, making a difference of + mnal application. 2 150,000 pounds in weight of 4 S 40+0+40+0+0+0+0+0+0+0+0+3 | O Steel and $7000 difference in O 4+ the cost thereof.”—This is the + Oaiiant O 10 sensational charge Martin g 7~ HATRMAN 3 annulling the contract. + QWOW Oakland Offce an Francisco Call, xdway, Dec. 7. suf d involving the awarded to Cotton Bros f the new Webster I bon by Martin Car- of Carter Bros., Newark. The suit he members of th Board ipervisors, Count d Cotton Alameda O County Audi asurer inty contract s ~cording to the co prepared by rney J. C. Bates, the Board of § awarded the Webster to Cc n Bros. on sum of $92,500, ? of e contract and cost, enumerating subst! which ery material tes, angl ¥ less In size and d plans in sheet t 150,000 pounds d in the construc- $7000 difference In substitu make at less 0f steel to be 1 tion of sald bridee an ereof. above is only a sample of the way changes have beer hroughout whole plan for t ze and weight as to piates, ngles and channels nstructic alleges on In “that such fraud, ced upon s isors for the purpec ssful bidding against changed plans as to size, ete., of 1 that it did so prevent succ. e board did not know of the said pians. and that sald abstituted pians as to sald f me by and through the * " . t (f\n«! decelt of said de- 1 ot e _consists Bros.” The contracting « in Washing- sed of Ernest J ..m.n"_ t w ps an are the tton and James B. Ag widow and two sons Mtiff Carter asks 0+8290 2200800000020 | 4900+ 00.9500-0000 SYMPHONY CONCERT |5t v ot inmerpreiations may be confids ny further venture another concert s ¥ uts Browne gave his PORTER GARNETT. some SUICIDE BY GAS. Adolph Alexander of Mill Valley Killed Himself in an Ellis great md-»:d. Street Lodging House, €TAN MALSITO | A man believed to be Adol 3 ; 5 0 be Adolph Alexander -lm_:""' h 1“r .\lllll Valley asphyxiated himself last h “ednesday night in the Kipling lo - Francisco audlence | house at 108% Ellis street In f;,‘,“‘lfl',‘,. It was a com- ased took a room last Wednes- e of which | day and was not seen again until Srodis this gu r-..r‘m door u:\l! ]r..r.»m open yester- Ay afternoon and he was for { 4 o the ypon the bed with the on by £ iere At & | tube in the mouth and the other end of hony was the | Ih€ tube fastened to the gas fixturcs Tho o rogramme, | 838 Wwas turned on at full force and it e Prosramme. | was necessary to open all the doors ana O o fretiny | windows and wait for some time usei and 2 the suffocating fumes had escaped before an the body could be approach < he plece of rubber tubin S v and had been purchased by the dead men. 0 3 Among his effects were found & & z 4 ovement :: envelope bearing the address of r;, brecerved Emma Alexander. Mill Valley: and the e envor | ehvelope of another letter addreaseq @ g The Gechir | AdOIDh _ Alexander. There was also o nd sul al card notice to Adolph exd rom California Lodge, 1. 'O. u]," xmdgf the pro. | this cifv. & which'7| The body was taken to the Morgue. ler was not ————— e orchestra, which LAURA GAMBLE'S FOLLY. odgr B ¢ Died at the McLean Hospital and il ar Named Her Alleged Be- men _responsive trayer. f his displeasure, Laura Gamble, an 18-y - L ALl 1 18-year-old girl, dled & . o I ) erday at her residence, 124A Fleven ud.,'".“;’] ml-_;-'l; ;"n».-( 2 the victim of her own r«.nvw::r‘:: nt | imprudence. 5 the stri and wind S ore s the string superior- |, Shortly before she died she was taken to the McLean Hospital. where s n dying statement ta Coroner {1, "aue med Edward Schiff. an emplc P wa Werthelmer Cigar Company, - st e author of her trouble. She admit that she had been taking medicine preseritd by Dr. Bell of the I hue bullding oo everal | Market street for her sister, Mrs, Ahp xpression o | bott, wife of Billy Abbott, the w s Aieats known saloon-keeper. P y Mrs. Abbott committed suicide August by swallowing carbolic acia Miss Gamble came down from her h big composi- A work to g or feh it st and in Chico to attend the funeral. In S.",’,'.‘ tember Mies Gamble took up lodgingz in it other 8% | the house on Eleventh street. Mise g Brahms i unserc | bie stated also that she had seriously in- is more subtle hys juréd herself by climbing over a fence. severe. He does not, The body was removed to an undertaking insinu in his work establishment and an Inquest will pe half restrained romunti- held. 5 Aly possessed, £r.d RS ~1:‘ of his firai Foresters Elect Officers. sational; his nusiclanship mc nowes 4 hence W symphony ntiment and un- OAKLAND, Dec. 7.—0Oakland Court No, satisfying the first and fourth move- 46 Foresters of America, has elected the neats there is more to wonder at and far | following officers for the ensuing term: nore to feel Michael J. O'Dea, chief ranger; J. Dixon, In the Bach suite, which was delicate- aub chief ranger; Al Stevenson, financiai v played, the gavotte was the happlest = secretary; H. A. Luttrell, recording sec- movement The Siegfried “ldyl” was retary B. Hughes, treasurer; F. J. 4 with a rare charm and proved the | Casey. senior warden; James Nelson, ju- most popular, but it is always thus with nior warden; W. W. B: Wagner and a large audience. In the final dle: J. Derb; unfor beadle: Willlam sumber, the famillar Leonore No. 3, 'r. h?e trustee . T. Hyde, druggist; Dr. Holmes' conducted with abundant spint, | L. F. Herrick, physician, SH+O+0+40+04¢ Carter alleges in his suit for o teeming | of fraud. deceit | Superior | of a rubber | yliss. senior bea- | Drosieieieieteioia WENTH " <ompyKe I eDIP O ODIDIOIDEDOEIOGEIOEDGOEDPODROEDOD @ Q@rrt et eieieieieieie | the contract for the construction of said Webster street bridge be declared ille; and vold; that sald contract be annulied that the defendants, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, County Auditor J wing and County Treasurer Arthur their agents, servants, employes and deput e and enjoined from pa ay- ing any_claims or demands presented by Cotton Bros. for any work done by them | in the construction of the bridge: and fc | such other relief as the court may deem proper.” | ~There has been a great deal of delay in the work on the in" question. | The structure was to been com- | pleted originally last July. but from time | to ttme extensions have the by the | the strength of extensions granted by th War Department; the latest e fixe for the completion of the bridge being January 20, 190: and already over $40.000 as been paid the Cotton Hros. on thelr | contract for work performed | |FELL INTO THE HOLD { AND BROKE HIS SKULL | Willlam H. Stewart, mechanical engi- neer, in the employ of the Risdon Iron | Works, fell into the engine room of the United States transport Grant, lyi | Folsom street wharf, about 12 o'clock la ht, and sustained inju which are ered very dangerous and which may result fatally. Stewart, who was Inspe the trans- looking down the hatch of th leaning against the safety manner slipped and the unfortur man _struck hi ad against a plecé of projecting ma nery, cutting his scalp in a frightful o s man was brou ately to the On exami art had msel arried imm K He had ture of the right who attended St tient s in a prec | S e e e | HAS A BAD RECORD. | Detectives Harper and Sullivan were engaged yesterday '~ looking up the | ord of Willlam Marvin, the hotel tl who gave Detective Harper h a hard | struggle before submitting to arrest { The name given by the prisoner is an | assumed one, his true one being Marvin | Reynolds. The records show his mar | rfage on May 2 last to Lily Stice, the ho ‘was arrested with him, by u of the Peace Barry According to the detectives, Reynolds is an ex-convict and has been t of 5 | prison for about a_y Short! hig release from the penitentiary Rey- nolds pt in practice by robbing of Mrs. Lila Poor at 43 and securing clothes and § f the value of The police b at other crimes be_trac Reync his wife is In the matron's room, strictly uarded. Charges will probably be placed ainst Reynolds to-da Bet et et et ed>eiete® | RECONSTRUCTION OF HOWARD STREET LINE The Work of Substituting Electricity for Wire Cable Service Com- menced. With a working force of 26 men Fore- man Thomas B. Egan of the Market | Street Railway Comy made a start | vesterday morning on East street for tk reconstruction of the Howard street cab line into an electric service. Previous to this commencement of doing away with cable service on all streets south of the | slot, Chlet Constructor H. H. Lynch had | connected the San Francisco and San | Mateo trolley line with the Howard street ed in the tanks, while | track at Spear and Howard. A suitable spur has been connected with the Spear street track of the two-county electric | line by which the San Francisco and San Mateo cars will switch into Howard from Spear and by this facility gain a final | terminus on the big checkered turntable | rght in front of the ferry building | This, however, will not take place untl the lower portfon of Howard street under- goes its reconstruction, which will be but a few weeks at the utmost. Ase soon as this change takes place that portion of Spear street between Howard and Market, over which the Harrison street cars now run, will be discontinued and all the electric and cable cars termin- ating at the front will congregate on the big checkered turntable. f{v the beginning of next month the Post street cars will be pulled off and the work of reconstructing this branch ! of the Howard street line will be com- menced and prosecuted to a finish. After the entire work has been completed the Post, Leavenworth and Tenth _street branches will be extended to Bryant street and the Howard street branch will | Fun three blocks further east on Twenty- fourth street, which will bring that line to Rhode Island street. The power and carhouse at the corner | of Tenth and Howard street will still ra- main standing and become the carhouse of all cars running over the newly con- | structed roadways —_—— Immigrants for November, Immigration Commissioner North re- ports the arrival of 22 Immigrants at this port during the month of November., Of that number thirty-one were females. | The nationalities represented were: Fng. land. £2; Jnfmn. 45; Germany, 16: Mexic 16; Pacific Islands, Including Guam, 1 and Portugal, 6 Thirty-seven were write. The religions represented were: Pro- testant 105, Roman Catholic T4, Greek Catholic 4, Buddhists 42, Hebrew 1. The occupations were 58 mariners, 39 farmers. 24 farm laborers, T no occupation, 1i skilled laborers not specified, 36 m chants. § servants, 4 engineers, § laboress and 27 miscellaneous. Total amount of cash brought, $12.7. —————— Treat for the Aged-Disabled. The inmates of the Hebrew Home for Aged Disabled, 507 Lombard street, were very agreeably entertained on Wednesday afternoon. After the ladies had visited | the different wards the table was spread, and while all were enjoying the luncheon Miss Wanda Galland rendered some excel- illiterate, not knowing how to read or | L eI L PPV TGP 0DeDI0 4000000000042 00 0020020000000 0PPI0000000000000000000e ‘i ® . - é|® Y PAVING 4 o |® * G000 Tme o|® ® s 0000 X P00 2000020000000 0000200 9 | ov m R S o i o g n | MYSTEHY E HUM | §ite; corner Fourteenth and Grove streets, | (¥ (104 | ! 3 el ol | m | ‘Will Find a Home for Him, ks OAKLAND, Dec, th —Police Judg Smith to-day oficially Inquired into the | case of little Willie Erickson, w | | arrested on a charge of petty larceny p | | ferred by the father. he boy’'s mother | ¥ | broke down and wept while re! | to make the necessary arrangements. | w —_———— . at Sald She Was Robbed Every one needs a tonic these trying change- [ o able winter days. Gler's Tonic Port ix the best.® | A | | of $20,000. WANTS YOUNG GROOM 2 —— PUNISHED FOR A FELONY & Oakland Office San Franecisco Call, | % Brondway, Dec. 7. i s . ing c | A mystery from the Klondike blew into | 10ver's cruel duplicity as an attending cir- | th Oakland last night, told how she had lost $20,000 in this eity, tried twice to commit frozen north. and the name for this She was a hand- some woma f 8 . with elegant clothing > evidence of wealth. St ippearance at the City ¥ n late in the evening and told a strange story, part of which has been ame to Oakland late yes- with a mald. She h her a coat, the ed with secret 1 hidden $20,000 in iring the afternoon the ession of the coat and the bills. She ¢ had been on the Klondike ad mining claims outside of Dawson Ci were of great. value und that worth at least $100,000, She had come from Dawson for the wi ter, but inte :turn to that El Do- i ring and make a million The story was so weird that the police were skepileal, and Chief of Police Hodg- his doubt of its truth. The en drinking a little and was hysteri 4 then she made two at- tempts to take her life right in the prison, She drew a long hatpin from her hat and plunged it into her breast. But the pin did not reach the flesh more than a slight stick, and she was disarmed by the Chief. Then she tried to n artery in her and succeeded in biting a plece of 1 out of her arm, but not severing an artery. She "was finally sube Hodgkins detailed s bank bl mald h nda and that sh ied and Chlet speclal man to look for her m ng coat. The garment was fina ated in a saloon on the corner AKLAND, Dec. 7.—One of the prett of S and hirgtor Streets & b I t » -y of jth and Washington streets and this evening at #t. Francls Chu pockets were in it. d. but the money. \, was gone. The n protested tha just she ha iny there I Sweeney married Alfred A. Do church was taxed to its full se wom the money had voung couple, quite @ number of 8an Fr. | been “taken, ¥ e, police think that across the bay ta witness the cers nally s d up, and man of San Fran ! al an JUMPED TH to her death Mrs. Gertr: | to-night. She dow in the thi by her side, clain about his wife's death thai +IPOIIPDID G EIE DG I IEII D+ O b esDede @ awukencd by the noise of peopl ting that | head forems she had trled to make the boy live an | b s upright life. The father reiterated his | L i Mr. B | story, and Judge Smith declded to send | Of the woman, the ‘young prisoner to the country and | Dut with a gre continued the case until next Thursday | The for the suicide OAKLAND, Dec. 7.—The sad sequel of & | retired AL T AT OAKLAND LAST NIGHT : REE ISOUGHT DEATH STORIES DOWN | BENEATH THe TOHER DENTH, SALTY WAVES Frightful Suicide of|Mrs. Geuder Attempts Mrs. Fiel. Suicide. OAKLAND, Dec. 7.—Three ..m:-x--wn “I am tired of life and want to i';li"’*‘""‘ | die. That's why I jumped into thae bay. Why did not those men let me die? I have been hounded until T irew | use at 517 lock | cannot stand it any longer. For a E;‘lr.. | whole week I have wandered about g ahe S A ahs ks blaint and cold water has been my only nothing that he wa to ki nourishment. I hoped to starve to death, but it seems I cannot die.” the street b He hea T n.” and look suw his wife, a mang lewalk below. 3ut nd Office San Franc Broadway faflure ass, o came leads ignorance. e G The oni that can be found t et EL. & he_affair the furr PROvRL of the . both of whom | P 4 H They saw the | YOUNE George Cruz 4 companion in tly throw herself from the | saving her f yme down th Mrs. Ge grave an of abo claims to indow ar w ead on_the yon and Mr. Who was 1 thi . t wound % f the Cal d her upon a_ pile of st ¥y Company's w nee 1d be called and suleldal int taken to the Receiving Hosplital ed a few moments aft riving at the pspital and the body s taken to the orgue. Is: 1, ‘the husband of the oma othing about the rescue was due Cruz nding her se | Marshal M. H. Lar sceiving Hospit with dry ward. She w the prompt g and placed In 1 probably be exami- “T retired first and my wife went to the indow and said th: t have s r. She th 14_her to catch col « Then she a2y s Ming I knew was the crowd in the street WEDDING the arms v spread wrapped rpheus with her umbre n the 1 Mr. § an's h Emeryy with he: a wicker bas c & some weacing ST a cup, s ticles. Recelving H was searched ud several other ner drencned wa 1 an old bank be 3 French Savings Bank, the and in their place car » license and certificat erick Willlam Geu ie_therefore also e nights I slept under the tree rel Hill Cemetery " xaid Mre cron’ and 1 hoped that 1 would die there, but it was no use, =0 I cam 5 out and ate nothing, but still | s ¥ I concluded to jump in the bay and end my troubles, 1 am not k, but am afraid soon be, not propose to have doctors bo ut_me. If people would ¢ one 1 might succee nly People living in th Gender's home, at 13 e stated that the msidered t unsound mind and she roughout the neighborho y woman.” Mrs. Geu alone in the house for about her two daughters having left home rccount of thelr mother's eccentric be- vior. For days at a time Mrs. Geuder wor maintain an Incessant uproar, which she would lapse into | fest wad by frie Alfre s a popular ; ou nd musical efrcles. He is employed = of quiel s claimec she promised not to do herself any harm, and as teller in the Am trust Co ars < was Detre by Tiaines that ahe s ivstery from the Klondike was still honored with the appointment of grand marshal cf th more than asion, but was dis- eled. 45 S isco. He Is fortunatcly endowed with charged was not considered dan- © - b ebeieieie@ has won well-merited pralse for his singing on the gerou: Geuder at all is the Gaughter of the late John Ole 04040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404000+Q A we times to have money and gave to he -kpown me 404040404040404040404040404040404040404040¢04040+40¢04000+0+@ lent music. Those present were: Mrs, A. Joaquin Valley. At the close of the wedding cersmony an informal reception Den Nat et A S ay o e Bee. us- Loupe. Mrs. L. F 1. Mre. S. Haas, | 9 was held at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Borlini will journey through sation Tocswhich ahs hed hoe coane ?'f; i Wi o Newr the southern part of the State for their h moon and will make their home heavy damages. ‘ Mrab§ Relss, 1i; in OaXkland on thelr return from their trip. For the past two weeks she has not e 2 O | been seen or heard of in the neighbor- skell, E Y @+04040 404040409 04040404040 4040004040404043454724@ but ‘hhé"r“'"'.!‘rr” ,’,i““' 1 no Som. | stance anothe~ hasty marriage | below shouting ‘It's a woman’ I got u £ a perlod. Fears have been | which will no doubt t. e | Marshal Towe and Contractor An- | groom's pros: 2lii;n’:.n & rlmr':( n;!x{‘elr.u:i\’, i has just come to light through a le - | Ceraon Have 8 Wordy, Wax evan by County Clerk Jordan to-da Ia The proceedings of the Supervisors' Fire | On the afternoon of October 7, last, Bert | e | wordy war between Fire Deputy County Cleck Baker to wed Miss | morning by a Sus r San Francisco, and on | e and Tsaac Anderson, a | Busie Brennan of San Marshal To: and we: rminate in the 1.r3‘_(hn- sidewalk be| Committee were enlivened yesterday | M. Clift secured a marriage license from | buyers. Th tertained th: would in one ane moments set fire to ne: house and In consequence she ars in Oak- | has been humored in her eccentricities to nd. Fiel showed the goods to the male | @ great extent 1stomers_and Mrs. Fiel t m[» female | were with S. Lathrop's elry auction for many months, ani| ROBBERS AS SHAM FIGHTERS. ve later been in a Washington-street | to the window, to find m t the unfortunate woman f her inss W, nearly de couple have been in the uction business for severa buil fractor” TH b | the evening of the same day the couple | house, The Police Trying to Establish a Se g, comiractor. e argument be- | nited by Rev. A. Jatho, pastor of | No reason is assigned for the sufclde | e ry heated and threatened for a | {he St Markus Lutheran Church. The | unless It be temporary insanity. . Fiel Case Against George Reid and ¢ was witnessed by Mrs, | says that there is no reas while to result in blows, but Chairman | marria; e ge ceremor pped for order, the belligerents | Helen ogarty and a Mrs. Scott, both of | even this theory, 1 to belleve Joe Mack. nd_ he declares that | George Reid and Joe Mack. the two men - haste with which | there is absolutely no reasor 1 N By N end. yo s Frebp w7 oo ; 1ed | bery on a Powel eet car late Wednes- The trouble was precipitated during the | P9ted at the time. opIRieAtiyn &t the forehead, and it wa: consideration of the protest against the | final adoption of the crder requiring the learned that her alleged hushand had but | y placing of brick or terra cotta flues where | Tecently been divoree Tt appears that since then the bride has | cracked in every direct from a former wife | taneous. Y »n. The on| day night, are still in “the tanks” at the onder was that death was not instan- | City Prison. terday morning Maurice Rothchild, | ento, and acting upon the pre- 34 F oz gas grates are used. A delegation of | At Sacramontd. S04 FCHAR, Llor. not his 4 Post street, who had his diamond stud I R T B present. and | SUmpUoR A SO0 T inie State pronivit- | HURLED TO DEATH BY stolen; Salled at the City Prison and Reid 1 that the or- ing civorced persens marrying again would entail an expense of . year 7 vorce decree has 320,000 “annudlly on the bullders, . The | Within one year after a divore 2ehe left him, at the same present fire law, lie said, was sufficent | Been enterieshe 151t M iend to com- g it ol S | e eate with County Clerk Jordan as to Fire Marshal Towe retorted that An. | Bunicate with County Clerk Jordgn, i3, 1< | derson & not comply with the present | e to, ustice. aw, and also accused him of evading | C o justice. The le the ‘fire ordinance wherever he fo | County Cle: " convenient. o LE GRA der. if passed El as follows: st D, Dec. 6, 15%. The letter recelved by | former saloon keeper of 523 Valenela| The condu 1 eastbound ove and Mack were lined up before him along th some o soners and he at o THE OVERLAND TRAIN | picked out Mack ae the mur ais dt, once LI {m off the car during the disturb % but he could not swear that Mack s OAKLAND, Dec. 7.—Felix Candau, a| the stud. He could not ide ntify R le d or of car called at the afternoon, but he failed to ntify either Reid or Mack and the de- reet, San Francisco, was struck by the | Prisen, in the and train No. 6, near | ¢, thy . who are working on the case, o1 > —Dear Str: ‘I wish { Sheil Mound Park, at 7 o'clock to-night a ] : ho Tn that case.’ saifl Anderacn. ‘4 | County Clerk of Oakland—Dear S % E ¢ & to-night | ded to ask Supervisor Phelps, w ot Tuiiing vour autlex or eixe You drs | to iniorm you that the couple that wppied to | and wied of bis injir ok o | yas & pamenger oo the car, to telling a deliberate lie.” Addressing the | JoU f0F & Tl ge Hcs N onan and Mr, B, M ossible and the dying man wae g | 190k at the two men 1o seo if tallink e tosiptraia s 1 5 the names Miss Suele Beona e ihe new | &5 POSSIblc and the dying man was piac- | identify them: “It is an outrage that I should be at- ce laws of California are not legally mar- | 5, ked by an incompetent offictal like Fite | ried, as he was only divorced four or five < arshal Towe. If the committee will in- | months trom his first wife, and furthermore, he auire nto the matter it will find that this | faieifed ms age. Te 1 only 2 vears old and | ordinance Is advanced In the interests of | her name is not soelled right. As she is a a certain corporation.” friend of mine and has left her illegal husband th mitt | day to await the opinion of Mayor Phe. | bond lan, h The committee decided to recommend | SO, SUCh an offense, or If it lays with ! the passage of the order providing that | “TOPET P! P s o anl e all_electrical construction, material and| Address Mr. George C. Gerle, Fresna, Fresno | appliances used In connection with ejee- . Ca o e theal apparatus, in_buildings sheh Goes | SR Sliave written to Mr. William B [ cent that he form to the regulations of the Nationa) | Hamilton. County Clerk of Sacramento, for | Eiectrical Code. The work must be done | Positive proof as to the date when B. M. Clftt | u r the supervision of the Chief of the | Was divorced. spartment of Electricity or the Supor | graph. | MRS. CHENEY'S 7PAHILOSOPHY, ar v g ftal, a strik- | M, dobn Vahes Cheney il Eive the | 1Y, 820 ance to Dncle fam betore b | 4 hird lecture of her series of *“Phy] ; re he | o of Living” on Saturday mornine mChn) |let a wee drop of whisky get the better rooms of the California Club in the y, af, | ¢ him “ednesd‘-v nlzffl He showed up | ja C. A. buildirg. Thus far Mrs, Cheney in the Police Court ¥ lectures have been followed with ine | Patrick Riley, a_ward-tender at the N 2 charge of assault with a deadly weapon | it closest attentlon and have created for on his closest friend, Frank Clark, a | scparated. Clark to have his woq.q | Wring a laugh from | the lady a large following in this ciiy, | meal-tender at the same Institution jdr" *| Glark nad a_cut bétween his eyes which | one r morning Mrs. Cheney de- | bo claimed Riley had inflicted, but he was | find he had a beautiful which five years ago was Yesterda livered her celebrated lecture, “System- | full of excuses for his friend ‘and did not | atic Thinking.” and in the afternoon was care to prosecute, - | m the guest of honor of the Woman's So-| “It's this way. veranner,” he said to clal and Industrial Unfon. The theme of | Judge Mogan. “Pat has a silver plate in | to the lecture to-morrow morning will be his hid, and whin he gits a little drink | W “Planes of Conscience.” and in the after- | in, the silver lid go up and he go out v her home. Mrs, Cheney will be given a rec. { his hid intirely.” across the Judge's desk, but his } > | lon by the ladies of the Philomath. Negt | © Rijey got the drop too much Wednes. | wouldn't alow . g ooy t. d, d.-nln he middle of the night ' al | week Mrs. Cheney will appear before the | day nii | ladies of the Ebell Society of Oakland. : of‘yh 1! ; that the man's skull was badly fr Towe looked threateningly at she Das Tequastad mw ta write you 88 to_what 'S S SSnL 8 broken, and sev but declined to answer him, andAtl;:r::rr‘vrn‘-'l the penalty is for the offense on his part. as | the right side shatter postponed action until | whe thought that he was clear frog his first | was found a poll ts pos next Tues- | of matrimony, or whether su¥ is or not | clos his Jegal wife, and if the courts there will pros- | as could be asce offense, or It It lays With the | hood where tI . | no r ence at that sp of late and had recently lost his position, | monologists.” His act or talk at t Whether or not his de | - ol @ -G okes are fresh and h intandent of Fire Alarm and Police Toje. | @+ 0404840+ 0+00@ @+t sd et st st eteg 0k he declded he wanted tobaceo. Rising | There can be n e rie e RILEY TOOK TOO MUCH. | he declded ed_tobaceo. Rising and shook the meal-tender. | b d aboard the train. the intention of Con- | ' Reid and Mack were seen together be- ctor foro they jumped on the car and the polics arext doctor, but the body was left at | are satfsfied they are responsible tor i he stock yards and the Coroner notified. | robbery. Reld fs well known to thy An examination at the Morgue showed | fice ns “Mickey” Reid, but nothink " ie tured, | known about Mack. except that he fs 2 ral ribs on | Jocal man. Every effort is being made to 1. In his pocket | cate oy s Bocket | arrest the third man implicated in th ictor Moore being to convey him to the d his identity and occupation. 8o far | TP0CY o tained in the neighbor- B ippased accident oc- Orpheum’s Star Acts. irred. no one 1son j= ass itnessed the affair and | George Fuller Golden has returned te 1 for Candauw’s pres- | | : this city again and this time with a much sa late | e ds X~ o 2 ) late In th _,“)‘I ivily | better Tight to the title of ‘“king been drink t th was accidental | Orpheum this we ill probably never be known. | & 1s much t anything he had to offer last e that nd the moment question his ity taking a penknife from | 10 make an audience laugh, which may ent over to Ciark's bed | be easy for a knockabout team. but fs rd for one who depends on his wits “Gi o * th . wgng | Tather than on_ his anatomy. A. D, n?r;l\ l:gme‘"m,;,r:k_\” A e B Sty s T triek & Clark was slow 10 wake, so Riloy | CYCle FINE eclipses anything of the kind bbed at him with his knife, cutting the | €ver scen here—not forgetting ¢ ar. His led in- terest of the place s pocket, he there terday morning | sleeper in the forehead. The meal-tengay | are others. with both eyes in mourning to answer to | Jumped out of bed and the two went 44| Emmonds. FEmerson . velling like demons until they w, cavort thelr brief madness of thefr anties. ( sings charmingly and we frock. and wears it, too. ful woman can. for ( Pris- d, Riley to go to prison. The ober and repentant, ke arve me right,” h e trind, an’ what he does gocs | Tair to. look upon b1 diart blagken his Said Clark | Found aaliry” a the court. ** adn’t a mark im | wear. Tt is by such hen he left me. on-him | Tent g3 this it tha and ‘("n’l‘"&"r‘;"y‘ Both men wanted to kiss and ma ment has been ra nd imake up | H nacle of D £ esendt SR E He will decide the case | s Clark sald, went out | next Tuesday, until which time Riley was Memphls may ercct a statue of General lowed to go on his own recognizance. | Nuthan Bueaford Forrest.