The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 12, 1899, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1899. WAS UNABLE TO SHL TO MANILA Garonne Blown Her Course. e LEFT SEATTLE WITH MULES From CAUGHET IN A STORM AND PUT INTO HONOLULU. ey e Interesting Budget of Information Brought F the Islands Tell tical =3 GLEANSE® OVERCOMES HABITUAL TS Ree, YVOOET nere 115 BRjygg ¢jAL EFFEIS AND Bow a modification of the order, as the situa- tion is serfous. This ‘will not be done, however. There will be an appeal to Congress next. If the Griggs order is not modified there is likely to be much | costly litigation, as the issues involved are Ty large, i it is claimed that Pres McKinley's order continuing Hawalian laws in force except as they conflict with American laws h local government power to lands in the manner now declared wrong | by the Attorney General. Another conflict growing out of the the Government of Hawall and that at the American capital has developed as a uit of the resignation of Minister of ance Damon. President Dole named a uccessor in accordanc struct 5 of political powers n to fill such P will no Tanding. the man who was appointed to | WILL TAKE UP THE SUBJECT d ' Damon, Is filli duties of OF TRANSPORTATION. office Me izens of usly for e st ;,pz‘,'.‘xmrr};‘.. Shippers Complain That the Advance | oiyed and| in Carloads by the Railroads Y L vas | Works a Decided on' the | Hardship. 2D ALLEGED ACCOMPLICES OF CAPTAIN CARTER Federal Grand Jury at Savannah Re- turns Indictments Against Five Persons. SAVANNAH, Ga., Dec. 1L.—The Federal Grand Jury has returned six indictments ersons charged with conspiring in » Government rk done in the them 1s O. M. C; by connection annah har- rter, already court-martial. —Representa- to-day i The resolution ary of War and the 3 to the Hou ken to secure parties concerned w the im- GAMBLERS TOLD TO QUIT. Court Instructs Bakersfleld Sherift, | Who Acts Very Promptly. BAKERSFIELD, Dec. Judge Ma- n impaneled a Grand Jury to-day. Dur- ] ns t e body turned eriff Borgwardt and said mbli going on in Bakersfield in 1 1f you don’t or- »ort you Wash., Dec. 1 f anchors and ecullar relations of | with apparent in- | to the The ita arrived here which has » was torn from RUIT GROWERS Convention. Spectal Dispatch to The C: SAN JOS all over the to-day’s train ty-fourth annual Dec. 11 ite arrived in 10 participate in the State Fruit Conv tarian church to-morrow morning. | two hundred visitors are and matters re industries are almost the sole conver n in the hotel corridors. convention will be under the auspices of the State Board of Horticulture. Presi- dent Elwood Cooper will be in the chair. | The other members of the State board who will take part in the convention are: | Frank H. Buck, vice president, Vacavill rict; Russ Com- | district; Ben M. missioner for the k, San San Fri San Joaquin Cla t B ted. Besides those alry two hundred more are expe | ning, which will tion of at least five hundre which risen during the past year make organization among the growers im- perativ nd great interest has been aroused among the growers of deciduous | and citrus frufts. A delegation of thirty, | headed by A. H. Naftzger ident of s T | the Southern California_Fruit will represent Los Angeles | _President C | morrow morning will include many tion as 1o o anization. changes are looked for. . The matter of transportation | gone into thoroughly. L | ers, it ald, i ing to 1 wi held ly | hauls” nec markets. built to in the reach refrigerator ca and ads will ssociation of County Horti- S met this evening Hotel Hall. E. M. Ebr- | ELS. TP BD CoNSTIPAT PERMAN EET Y. loN| 3 -BUY- THEGENVINE-MANFD-BY: UBRNIAJTG \’o\)\SVlLL&V Y. A FRANCISCcq cAL. 4 NEW YOl?/-\- NN - BRADY TO WEET Gather for Annual State IMPORTANT WORK PLANNED | —Fruit growers from Jose by twen- Grovers' ition, which convenes in the Uni- About here to-night, ing to the tree and vine topic distric . Commissioner for very section of California will be rep- | ady here over ted to-mor- nake & conven- Conditions xchange, annual address Sug- Some radical 11 0s Angeles grow- - DISCUSSED BIBLE ad the fight Ir keep on ds until this will be | SR the minutes. Twenty-seven counties were represented. Officers of the State Horti- cultural Board and prominent growers were present. Professor N. W. Motheral, Horticultural Commissioner of Kings County, addressed the meeting on the ne- cessity of finrdln‘ against the introduc- tion of the Michigan disease known as lit- tle peach. He read some correspondence from B. Waite, assistant pathologist In the Department of Agriculture, regarding peach leaves and root forwarded fim by the speaker. Some diseases of the sam- ples corresponded with the disease “little root” and the Agricultural Department asked that the disease be closely watched. | SHERIFF SHOT AND KILLED BY ACCIDENT Death of Charles Faneuf, an Officer of Hawaii, Who Was Well Known on This Coast. SANTA CRUZ, Dec. 11.—Word has been | recelved of the death at Honolulu of | Charles Faneuf, whose mother resides at Soquel. Faneuf was Sheriff of Civa Dis- | trict, near Honolulu. In pursuit of his duty it was necessary for him to arrest | several Chinamen. Their companions swore vengeance and tried to liberate. them. For two days Faneuf and another officer kept them at bay, after which Faneuf lay down a while in the jaller He it to house. g b in a_mosquito net- r's wife, hearing the noise, thought it was a Chinaman trying to as- sassinate Faneuf. She called two men, who were guarding the jall. They rushed in and one of them hit Faneuf over the head with a gun, awakening him. He disclosed his identity, but too late, as the other guard, thinking Faneuf was a Chinaman, pulled the trigger, the lodging In Faneuf's knee. It was found necess: to amputate the knee, and he dled ovember 22 from the effects. Deceased was a native of ewcastle, r County, aged 31 year: . WINEMAKERS’ CORPORATION LOSES IMPORTANT SUIT Judge Burnett of Santa Rosa Sus- tains the Demurrer in the Case of F. Schmidt. SANTA ROSA, Dec. 11.—Judge Burnatt nded down an opinion this afternoon ustaining the demurrer in the interestirg | uit brought by the Winemakers' Corpo- ratlon against F. Schmidt. The holds, among other things ased thelr complaint upon the the- the whole vintage was sold w the court’s opinfon enly one: tenth was disposed of. Also that while the T on of the defendant's fallure to trans- fer his wine, no evidence was put In o show that the wine could not have been obtained elsewhere. WITH THE JUDGE a Murderer. Bpecial Dispatch to The Call. BAKERSFKFIELD, Dec. 11.—To-day when Judge Mahon was about to pronounce the death sentence on Murderer Ysabel Mo- | the prisoner had anything sentence should not be pronounced. | lina’s cold countenance lighted up | with a smile he answered: “Your Honor, I hope you will put the date of the execution as far off as possi- to say why Mo- and »stioned the court. “I want time to of my Savior,” was the prisoner’s reply. “What have y Judge. Continuing he expressed a doubt that there was any parden in the heavenly court for such a red-handed murderer. 1 don’t so understand by my reading of my Bible,” politely retorted Molina as he drew nearer the Judge. “I never sinned | against the Holy Ghost, and as I read that is the only unpardonable sin. At any rate no one has returned from heaven or hell to tell us different By this time Judge Mahon saw that he was becoming embarrassingly tangled 1n a theological discussion and he proceeded to pronounce the solemn sentence, at the grace of a ““Thank The daf nish gentleman said; execution was fixed at January 12 1897 Molina murdered Jose Ramos in cold blood r since the case has been tled up in the Supreme Court. At the jail some one =aid to Molina: “1 bout all up with you." “No,” was his reply. epair until the rope 18 round my neck and the biack cap pulled down.” BRITISH WARSHIPS Citizens of the Historic City Turn Out En Masse and Publicly En- tertain the Officers. MONTEREY, Dec. 1L.—Two British warships, the Warsprite, flagship of the Pacific squadron, fiying the pennant of Admiral L. A. Beaumont, and the train- ing ship Phaeton, camc into this port this afternoon en route from Esquimalt to South American waters. They were warmly welcomed by the townspeople. As the ships entered the harbor the flag was run up on oid Fort Halleck and was saluted by the Unlon Jack on the flag- ship. The guns of the Warsprite boom- ea a national salute of twenty-ope guns Fort Halleck responding with her | toric cannon. A committee of cltizens then boarded the flagship, extending the welcome of the City of Monterey to the officers and men of the ships. The ships came here for mall and provisions ard will remain until to-morrow evening. Large orders for all kinds of supplias | had been placed with the dealers here by | the British Consul at San Francisco in -nxlrlgaunn of the coming of the vessels, and their visit will be very profitable to this community. Admiral Beaumont and his officers are being entertained to-night by T. W. Cowan. a prominent member of the Geéographical Soclety of London, now residing in Pacific Grove. To-mor- row the city will entertain them with a trip around the famous cypress drive. WARRING TONGS WILL TRY ARBITRATION Hop Sing and Suey Sing Tongs of Marysville Appoint a Peace Commission. MARYSVILLE, Dec. 11.—At the re- quest of the Chinese Consul in San Fran- cisco four representatives of the big com- panies came to Marysville Sunday to act as a peace commission, and as such has- ten the settlement of the breach existing between the Hop Sing and Suey Sing tongs. Of the four men, two are disin- terested parties, being members of tte To-day one of the commission was in Chico investigating the origin of the trouble. To-morrow the quartet will sit in the council chambers and endeavor to bring about a compromise satisfactory to both of the warring sides. DESIRE A QUARANTINE AGAINST FRUIT PESTS LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11.—The Board of County Supervisors to-day passed a res- olution asking Congress to pass a law which will prevent the shipment of all nursery stock into the United States un- less a certificate accompanies the ship- ment stating that it has been inspected by some official of the country whence it is shipped and is free from all fruit tree pests. It is also asked that the interstate commerce laws be amended so that ship- ments of nursery stock from one State to another will be prohibited unless the stock been inspected and declared free of infection. ball | court | that the plain- | plaintiffs say they were damaged by | Unusual Role Played by | | lina he asked the customary question if | | ask for the forgiveness u been doing for the past | two years at San Quentin?’ queried the | conclusion of which Molina with all the | “I will never de- | VISIT MONTEREY | MANDAMUS SUIT SHINST AUDITOR San Rafael Boulevard Is Concerned. LABOR WARRANTS NOT PAID e COMMITTEE SEEKS TO HAVE THE PAPERS SIGNED. e Very Important Point Affecting the [ Driveway Project Is to Be Considered by the Court. b Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN RAFAEL, Dec. 11.—Suit in man- damus was flled against Auditor E. J.| Connell to-day by Attorney E. M.-Martin- elli to compel him to attach his signature to warrants for the payment of work on the Tiburon boulevard. If the Auditor | | 1s compelled to audit the warrants the proponents of the great county road will | have won a decisive victory and the suc- | ess of the undertaking may be regarded as_an assured fact. The Tiburon boulevard was begun seven | years ago. When completed it will con- nect this city with Tiburon and in time branch roads will take in Sausalito and | Mill Valley. Three years ago the Legis- | | lature became Interested in the project | and gave permission to the Warden of | San Quentin prison to permit the con- | RN RE R RRR RN R R R R R R R R R RN R R YRR Y viets to labor on the boulevard. They now have the “marsh section” nearly | completed. It Is admitted by experts that the boulevard will form, when completed, | one of the handsomest driveways In the State. Sections 4 and 5 were contracted for at ession of the Supervisors, but P! to that trouble had arisen over the refusal of Auditor Connell t udit warrants for the payment of the work on sections 1, 2 and 3 because the money was | to be appropriated from the generai road fund and not the district road fund. Jesse Colwell and Lunny & Redmond have signed their claims to the Buckman Con- | tracting Company, who in turn have as- | signed all claims to 8. H. Cheda & Co.. the local bankers. Cheda & Co. bring the sult. The payment for the work has la been a matter of private Among the most earnest supporters of the project have been President A. W. | Foster of the California Northwestern Railway Company and Prison Director James H. Wilkl ely subscription. iaddd dd ddd | | ORONOROUON O RORORONONONY EBELL SITE WILL BE ACCEPTED AKLAND, Dee. 11.—-While the ladies of the Ebell Society have been collecting money for the site for the library no thought has been given as to whether the Council would accept the site if offered. A canvass of the City Council made this even- ing shows that all of the Council- men favor the site offered by the ladies except Councilman Schaffer, who is opposed to the site; Coun- VRONO N ORNORNOGRONOUONONONOR O ROR O N ORONOROINT cilman Rowe, who pays compli- ments to the ladies, but who & doesn’t like the site; Councilman Mott, who refuses to state his views, and Councilman Kramm, who could not be found. A can- vass of the Council resulted as fol- lows: F. K. Mott, First Ward—I can- not announce my vote until the proper time arrives. . Girard, Second Ward--I always supposed that the Counell, with a few ceptions, was In fa- | 8 for of the site mentioned. 1 cer- tainly want to see the proposition go through cessfully. M. W. Upton, Third Ward—I most certainly favor the site men- tioned. 1 don’t see how we can do_better an stand by the Ebell ladies in_this matter. Edwin Meese, Fourth Ward—You can say that I am in favor of the site selected by the ladies. Felton Taylor, Fifth Ward—It the ladies ralse that $20,000 the 1i- brary will probably be located there, but I can hardly say that it Is the best site available. Louis Schaffer, Sixth Ward—You v 1 am opposed to that site. . already given my reason: . D. Rowe, Seventh While the ladies are actus the best motives, 1 hardly that the location is the best to be found. George R. Stetson, at lllf(hl/ certainly favor the site selected by’ the ladies of the Ebell. I under- stand it as a duty we now owe to stand by the ladies. If we meant otherwise we should have stopped them and raised our objections be- fore this. Anson_ Barstow, at large—Of course I favor the site. Do you consider me such a fool as to fly in_the faces of 400 women? B. C. Cuvelller, at large—I cer- tainly am in favor of the Grove- stroet site. The Ebell ladies have worked hard and deserve to suc- ceed in their worthy efforts. SORORO RO RO R ORONOWOKRO WOLOWONOR O WO RO 2 ORNARONIRO & 8 30! RORORORORO RO RO 8 ORORONORO DRORORORO RO RO B ORONO! @UONORINONOR GUPNGRONINONG PANAMA RATES LOWERED. Pacific Mail Makes a Reduction in Its New York Fares. Beginning with the next trip of the San Jose on the 15th of this month the | Pacific Mail Company will make a reduc- | | tion of fares to New York and to Pan-| ama. The present fares, as they now and, are $120 for a main deck cabin pass- ge and $125 for an upper deck passage to New York. These rates will be reduced | $15 each, making the fare $105 and $110, re- spectively. The steerage passage will be reduced from $30 to $40. The fare to Pan- % | | Ama now stands at $115 cabin and %7 3 | steerage. This will be cut down to 310 Iaqlgh.- reason for this reduction, so say the Pacific Mail officials, is simply to in- crease the travel by water and to at- tempt to adjust the rates-to the best in- terests of the company considered from | a commercial standpoint. Competition, they say, has nothing to do with it, for the reason that at present no competition ex- ists. —— e —— For the Children’s Hospital. There was a good attendance at 18 Post | street yesterday, where the sale of the Little Fig Tree series for the benefit of | the Young Ladies' Auxillary of the Chil- dren’s Hospital took place. The sale was in one of Misses Worn at the above | place, where the following young laules were in attendance: Miss Hopkins, Miss Edna Hopkins, Miss Thomas, Miss delen Thomas, Miss Carolan, Miss Genevieve | Carolan, Miss Bates, Miss Gertrude Bates, Miss Morgan, Miss Therese Morgan, Miss Crockett, Migs Smedberg, Miss McBean, Miss Follis, Mlss Cadwalader, Miss Hol- brook, Miss Houghton, Miss Drown, Miss Field, Miss Bertha Smith, The young ladies visit the hospital, amuse the children, sew and help to swell the funds. —ee————— Anniversary Banquet. Lincoln Lodge No. 2, Friends of the For- est, celebrated its third anniversary last night, in the Odd Fellows’ building, by a social and banquet. There were present hearly all the members of the lodge and all of the supreme officers. After dancing for two hours the members and their guests partook of an excellent supper, which had been prepared under direction of the special committee, consisting of A. Cralg, Charles Lundin, Willlam Dalzell, Jules Getz, Mrs. Trennell, Mrs. Burlin- ame and Mrs. Blackall. After the supper End been discussed there were congratu- latory addresses by Supreme President Mrs. Raymond, Past Sug:eme President Mrs. McLane, President Mrs. Tryon and others, after which dancing was resumed a late hour. During the evenin i’a:‘-‘ Vira er favored wfm ballads. o REERRRRRRRRRRRR | 23 years of age, by Vernon Shears of the attacked Warner with | snake, knocking him down twice, when | would have been another kllling. | the corners of the florist shop | 1 THE EMPORIUM. | wife or daughter a Christmas gift| of Fur? If it’s a Sealskin Jacket,| you may desire? Our Holiday as- sortment from the best makers in larettes, Neckwear and all sorts, of Rugs. in the fiiest manner and the vers| latest style.... swo.aai Novelty Fur Capes. Baltic Seal,with yoke and un-| dercollar of! Astrachan, 2| heads ani 4 tails in front: 14-inch... .. $10.98 16- nch... Choice S:al Cape,| trachan yoke and undercollar ; tails all around: 14-inch.. $13.00 14.00 18-inch 0 Marmot Cape, looks a most like Mink, ruffiz around bottom: 14-inch $/7.50 16.inch.$20.00 $2 = 18-inch. . $22.50 Best quality of Biectric Seal star yoke and undercollar of Persian lamb, tails around, Iike pictur>, spe value at... Holiday Candies Packed In tin boxes for shipment. URDER DONE nRRY I G the Crime. e —r——— JEALOUSY BETWEEN TWO YOUNG MEN THE CAUSE. s Father of the Dead Boy, in His Grief, Seeks to Wreak Summary | Vengeance on the | Slayer. | e Spectal Dispatch to The Call. f SAN JACINTO, Cal, Dec. I11l.—Late Sunday afternoon the little hamlet of Val- vista, six miles east of Ban Jacinto, was stirred to its foundation by the shooting to death of George Warner. a young man same place, and who is only 19 years old. | As usual, there was a woman In the case. | According to an eye witness young Shears a loaded black- Shears pulled a repeating rifle from his vagon, and taking careful aim, shot his assailant through the heart, killing him instantly. When the father and the brothers of ther vy Bate the dead man arrived on the scene the former was crazed by the sight of his dead boy, who lay on his back In the | back yard of the hotel. The father rushed at the murderer with a wagon neck yoke, | but-was stopped by bystaunders. It took | the combined force of three strong men to prevent the Infuriated father from | killing the slayer of his son. In the meantime one of the brothers of | the deceased procured a gun, and had he not been seen in time there certainly The trouble is not yet over. The ver- dict of the Coroner's jury was that de- | ceased came to his death by a gunshot | wound fired by Vernon Shears. The pre- | liminary examination will be held Tues- | day before Justice Vawler in San Jacinto. | — | JOHN THOMPSON IS } SHOT DEAD IN UKIAH | {1IAH, Cal., Dec. 1l.—James Jamison, who resides seven miles north of this city, shot and killed John Thompson last night. The men had quarreled over stock. Jami- son surrendered himself and claims he shot in self-defense. - MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING OCCURS AT CARLIN| 2 ELKO, Nev., Dec. 11.—On July last a Portuguese cook known as Toney stabbed J. W. Puett, landlord of the Gem Hotel at Carlin. Puett lay at the point of death for several days, but recovered. The Grand Jury refused to indict Toney and he was released on December 6. Last Bunday at about 2 o'clock p. m. Toney was walking along_the street in Carlin | with a friend. A shot was fired. Toney ran ten feet and fell, exclalming, “I'm shot.”” The shot entered the right shoul- der near the median line and came out near the right nipple. Dr. Hood from ko was four hours in reaching the pa- xrlle‘r(\‘t’ e s In a very dangerous condi- | Ion. stable George Mclntosh arrested | irs. Puett, who live near by, | Mr and Miem with 'their little girl to Elko. Mrs. Puett did not deny the shooting. —— DEPOSITORS WILL RECOVER. | Important Decree Rendered in Union i Savings Bank Suit. | SAN JOSE, Dec. 1L.—Three suits, in each of which a large number of depcsi- tors of the Union Savings Bank jolued | against the shareholders of the institu- | tion, was decided to-day. It was seen some days ago that the court would grant decrees In favor of the depositors, but | the formal judgment was not made unnl‘ to-day. | ydecree is for $416495 55 and costs. The These depositors will get their money, as they have ample property under attach- | ment to pay it. 1 —_—— 1 Loyal Rebekahs. | The open meeting of Loyal Rebekah Lodge in the banquet hall of the Odd | Fellows' buflding last night was In the nature of an entertainment and dance, | got up as a complimentary affa: ! many friends of Ym. very popn.llrr 'l(t’:dmf\ It was got up by the “all us girls” of t! e | orgzanization and was a grand success. THE EMPORIUM. Open Evenings. Charming Dispiay OF Canadian Marten = (R i why not let us save you $25 or|Canad:an Marten Ho- $50, or a proportionate amount| and 8 tails.... on any other Fur garment that B'mkl Opossum Curved Boa, head snd & tails.. Best quality 1 Boa, 2 heads and 8 t the world consists of Capes, Col-|Alaska Mink Cu | tail |Choil Holiday Furs. Are you going to make your|Fime Fusr Neckwear. ved Boa, he: oe Boa, 2 heads $3.50 i $4.00 $3.00 ce auality of Canadian Marten Horse- sho» Boa, 2 heads and 8 tails, soecis] Alaska Seal Jacket, 24 inches lonz, mads| for this day - . 82.5 $2.50 \Children’s Fur Sets |Lynx Hare. 75c—White Arctic Hare, $1.00—Franch Ermine, $L.30 to $3.00—White Angors, SL50 to $3.50—Brown or Griy Angora, $2.00—White Thibet, $3.00, Novelily Fur Collarettes. ... |Baltic Seal, tabs and 8 tails, -$12.4 5 B ticSeal and B'ack Astrs Baltic Biltic Seal ant Gray Ast- ectric Saal snd Brown M with star As-|Electric S veres of Canadian Marten.. |Gray Mouflon, yoke, underc of Gray Astrachsn.. Canadian Marten, wi ani tabs of r Eectric 8221, with tails in front... Cape, with|Bl ck Marten and E 1 Genuine Black Marte 21.65|10-inch..$25.00 12.nch..$30.00 § EMPORIY) Golden Rule Bamr.u CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST--AMERICA'S GRANDEST STORE. 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SPECIAL HOLIDAY REDUCTION In Tailor-Made Suits and Overcoats for 30 Days! Sacl roc E‘1|n:l Albert Sults ull Dress Sults Overc Pants Suits are now Sults $15.50 2250 25 00 4000 2000 .- 450 JOE POHEIM, THE TAILOR. 1110-1112 Market St., 208 Montx'y St S F. F. Washington St., |MURDERER BUT NINETEEN a