The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 13, 1899, Page 9

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FRANCISCO CALL WEDN: SDAY. DECEMBER 13, 1899, MRS. FRANCES LENORY =% OLDEN T ) sisdsisisiateie@ . Qoieieie eisisisieieieiei siniaies PROMPT ACTION SAVED THEM AT DEATH'S DOOR Two Young Women Who Tired of Life. S Oak C s: c S Br ; . t impelled Mrs 3 w 3 23 years and r s - to swallow a ¥ s % | was . 18 g The the “a ipposed tie the h was yred Sorry she didn’t quit coffeesooner § ] before kidneys B became afiected. ng ff coffee and using e my kidney trou- much better that T am nmence sooner, be 80 badly affected The ¥ e was recom- -v. Gray and wife aid it had been of doing away with feeling of heart, indigestion, etc., the truth hich T have since by experience. Postum ood Coffee, in my opinion (and this opinion indorsed by many others), is above the bitter tasting berry cof- but Postum must be properly pre- 1. and that is easy If one will sim- ply follow directions. For my part, I ehall never use any other kind of cof- fee #0 long as I can get Postum Food [ Kansas. CHAPTER, OKkDER EASTERN STAR. —Mrs. L. A. Ross, Protection, | BONIFIELD, MATRON OF IVY Asylum on Sutter street has @ at T re 8o 1 last nignt ¢ n officers of Ivy Chapter ¢ ¢! who are e for the current term. & f the station In the east ¢ design le above it & as brillantly as did the ¢ N in Bethlehem. $ r flowers, while the § 3 he altar were a pretty ¢ :cted as grand 1 most were sati Augusta An- Mrs. Minnie e Woodward, Perkins, chaplain | claimea that it wa >d-0-0-+d B part of the installation service, was 1 to ¥ Fleming, basso he retiring patror [ w ron. wt r Hum Pieisisieieisieisieg her | £iving out the she therefore wished to mother had died recently, intimation that end her misery, — | PROMINENT AMERICANS | MURDERED ‘IN HONDURAS NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 12.—Tt s reported | here to-night from apparently reliable sources that two Americans of promi- | nence were shot and killed last Monday in | 8an Pedro, Spanish Honduras, the inland town where Frank Pears was murdered The killing, as reported, was of larly atroclous type A® the story reached this elty, Captaln | John Imboden and Willlam Gold were in | their room at San Pedro, when a native a particu- | shooting. ! The shooting occurred last Monday, and | news of it was brought to this city by the | nkwater, which touched at | Bluefields on her way home. If there was any old tr puble 1 hind the killing nothing | ~d of 1t. den was the son of the late eral Imboden of Virginia, who was a 1 Confederate leader, and who was at one time the Agricultural Commis. sloner of his State. He had been a resi. t of s‘-nmm Honduras for a number | of y eing largely interested in min- ing thing 1s known of Gold. What has been done with the V. killing could not be I'-n\rr,;’ll\rl;n ik e NATIONAL LEAGUE OF ‘ REPUBLICAN CLUBS WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—The executive | committee of the National League of m:‘ publican Clubs met here to decide upon a city for holding ‘the mext convention of the league. President George Stone of San Francisco presided and roll-call by Secre ¥ D. H. Stine of Newport, Ky., | showed forty-four members present, the | largest on record at such a meeting, A resolution was adopted reciting that in the death of Vice President Hobart the Fue had lost & warm friend and sup- porter and the Senate a wise and im. partial presiding officer. The maln feature to-day was a discus- sion of the proposed repeal of article 13 of the league constitution, which prohib. | its it from endeavoring to influence the nomination of any candidate or the adop- tion of any policy by any State or na tional convention. Those opposing repeal | urged that a change such as that pro-| posed would lead to office-holding politi- | clans rnnunlllnf the “machinery of - the clubs in favor of particular persons. L. J. Crawford of Kentucky offered a resolu- tion [;rn\-ldlnn that a committee of five be appointed to present to the next national « ntion of the league a revision of the constitution and by-laws and to incorpo- rate Into such revision an article provid- ing for revenues, so that the league may | be self-sustaining. Both matters were shelved temporarily, It was decided to hold the next conven- tion at St. Paul. VeI ieie il sieieieieiebeieieieiebebeie | denly ceasing to be a virtue, and weary ‘Em friends that she was becoming w | waiting for her = True to her promise Miss Barradas bride as wedded awalting parental blessings, Gochnauer, ALAMEDA COUNTY NEW JUIGE SHITH DRIECTS T0 JURY VERDICT Criticized the Body in Open Court. Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 908 Broadway, Dec, 12 “You have been found not guilty by the jury, but 1 want to say to you that had you been tried by the court you would have Leen convicted. I want to no- tify you now that If yvou do not properly care for your wife and child I wil make it my business to see that you do.” Police Judge Mortimer Smith made this statement to Philip Kent, who claims to be a minister of some minor denomina- tion, and who had just been acquitted upon a charge of fallure to provide for his wife and child Kent is divorced from his wife and he agreed that he should | not be compelled to support them w | thex separated. On the other hand. Mrs, Kent and all of her family t t Kent was expected to ca his family The jury that rendered the verdict of THE STUDENT COMPANY THAT PRESENTED THE JUNIOR FARCE. R e O R RIS vour convictions. There is the door, plied Judge Smith, angrily Esty is a prominent sidewalk contract- or, and he takes exception to Judge Smith's remarks. “We did our duty,” sald Mr. Esty. “T do not consider that there was dence enough to support the prosecution, and the remarks of the court were uncailad for.” re- PRETTY GIRL ELOPES WITH A YOUNG BARBER ND, Dec. 12— OAK atlence sud- awaiting rarental consent to her contem- plated marriage, pretty Louise E. Dar- radas of 8an Leandro eloped with John T0 UNITE THE POULTRY CLUBS OF THE STAT Big Move Inaugurated in Oakland. ©Oakland Office San Francisco Call, %S Broadway, Dec. 12, The outcome of the successful exhibi- tion of the Oakland Poultry Assoctation, the California Collle Club and the Pacific Pigeon Club, which has just closed in this city, is a move to unite the poultry Inter- ests over the entire State, and bring them or in one general State organization bring the California pouitry in- ¢ to the front in the United States, ome fourteen different poultry ns in different parts of the' State, » doing good work in its own locality, but without any State organization or any established relations Witk The idea State Poul- componed of dele- various local poultry asso- from th ciations and to bring about a more com- plete understanding and_ harmony of chicken f the State. A me vas held on Saturday even- 00000 O e o O R IS U DA AN Photo by Bushnell. . ® : 3 + P4 + & + P4 + é B AKLAND, Dec. 12—*The Junifor F the Macdonough Theater on. Saturday last, s sald by all 4 v ® 4 ¥ o o of the university critics to have nted in years, both as to the composition and presentation. $ | @ 151 | ¢ R. W. Tully, the author of the farce, 1 Milton Schwartz, the author of the curtain-raiser, have been paid high @ | ¢ K uld : compliments by Professor Syle, the university's dramatic lecturer. The company was photographed in costume. f I3 mpted sui- ®! e S 'h and has hma\ Peie 200000 0000040000000 000 i eietedeteisietoded sbedesieded siebeieieieieieieiei e ‘z en ate an. 2 al days. | not gullty was composed of the followlne: | Ing at the close of the Oakland Exhibi- | and brace they clatm they had found « 3 as _vir- | J. C, Esty (foreman), Louls Lanz, Wil- | tlon and @ commitien appointed, on | Sullivan at Him {hey had found on | § = = Miss | llam Clark, M. von Ostram. E. L. Maan, | which ar F. Mitchell of Fresno, Dr. | Officer ad identified the accused | ¢ 4 1y woman, residing | H. B. Sharp. John Kaighin, Marsnall | T. B. Ke . representing this | as the man he had seen over the fence at L Poplar street. She | Hatch, F. W. Parker, 8. J. Helsel, E. D L. B. Brown of River-| the rear of Gott's store, and that at that | hol 1 Yesterday evening and rent- | Woodward and P. Wetsel the southern section, | time Sullivan wore week's growth of ¢ & at Mrs. Mary M. Slioer's 1odg. he remarks of Judg nith did not Brothers of Sacrame whiskers, ¢ - T street. She retired | p e some of the jurymen and . y & & proved a remarkably calm wit- | ¢ night the landlady | ated a sensation in the courtroom. I pow al plan for @ testified that he had tried to ¥ of escaping gas in the | tried to speak to his wife, but she re- | Stat submitted at | persuade Willmore not to commit the @ d it to the room | fused to } to do with him all the ponl- | planned burglary. He had crossed the bay ’ el Forcing open -"dk then iting Attorney Leach '1-. Tml ".;. lh‘r isn»nr;n»r) Hc;rlnl»\ at o'clock on | @ discovered the | spoke up ¢ ) plan. | the night of the rglary, November 8. | ¢ ve ving on the floor ‘..nm},'.. T his will not prevent another | ney,” sald Dr., | “For over an hour we walked about near | ¢ lous and the gas in the room turned | prosecu 1d this thing continue Key “but we hope to bring it | the statlon where we alighted,” sald Sul- on full force. Dr. J, C. Stout, a mext- P mith retired to his cham- | ¢, ul conclusion. It is not the | !lvan, “and I used every persuasive argu- 9 oor nelghbor, “was ~ summoned, and Zsty, the foreman of ihe | int he 1 State organiza. | ment to keep Wilimore from carrying out | $ ter considerable work resuscitaied ho Freey : th e'in 2 ay with the local | his intention. Finally we met & Stranger Ing woman, who absolutely declined to t he way in which you or; tions, but rather to unite them | Whom I had never met before. He and z r any explanation. The strictest ferred to t rdict of the jury, A harmonious whole. This State or- | Willmore held a short conversation and was observed at the lodging-house | Mr. Esty to Judge Smith. *“We only Aid | gafization will be composed of delegates then they walked off. 1 did not know b 4 Mrs. Blicer, however, declareq | our duty and did it and T don’t | from the Iocal clubis and will have charge | What time It was. but 1 walked about for 3 that the affair was purely accidental and | think that v e called for.” | 5¢ one State poultry w each year. An| Quite a while. when to my right I heard Ler fault for not having turned the gas| 'Why did yo » your objections | oerort will also b keep the dates | three shots fired. I rather surmised it = @ off at the meter. Nevertheless, she con. | from the jury demanded Judge | o shows from conflicting. The mat.| Was the outcome and naturally ran to- tradicted herself meveral times and ap- ter 1s now belng: worked out and we. hipe '"iml Pl (hoo4ne came fram. | peared to desire to shield Miss Abell from 1 too much =ense to say anything | ¢, pring it to ful conclusion." n explaining the circumstances of his P4 any aspersion of an attempted suicide | you while you were on the e rnnn':': stm"l" n‘;nmwl: “T was down >4 Yet she sympathetically volunteerer t 1 Esty. | i an embankment when a man ordered me | Miss Abell was out of work, n?.(‘::: t to that you arc a| TAYLOR INAUGURATED | thepome up. The bank was steep and | : health had been poor and that coward and did not have the courage of | lere was but one way to get up. When | § L] { GOVERNOR OF KENTUCKY Baptist Rittler, a young barber residing | On as at 1634 Myrtle street this city. Sunday nfternoon Miss Barra uletly informed several of last v clo her Jarents to name the on which ghe might become the happy oved, and that fore marry in spite of all. San Leandro on an ernon car, and yesterday afternoon she and Rittler ap- peared_at ‘he County Clerk's office wmd secured the necessary marriage license. Rittler gave his age as 24 and that of h 1S yea They wers prompt ¥ & Justice and are perhaps now —_—— Gochnauer Estate Appraised. OAKLAND, Dec. 12--J. A. Munro, J. B. Lanktree and T. G. Danielis to-day filed an appralsement of the estate of Phillp the Alameda marketman, who died about four months ago, showing total valuation of $8845, representing Ala. meda realty $4000, Sonoma County $2000, personal property $845 | for $1 realty congidered worthle: ' | fice also a nulel FRANKFORT, ny.. Dec. 12—William lor was Inaugurated Governor to-day. The crowd was much smaller than s in past years, due to a December bliz- zard. The Inaugural ceremonies were simple. vernor Bradley, In his he hoped the Goebel v-fflrllnn law, which had brought so much turmoil to the State, would be wiped from the statute book Governor-elect Tay- lor, in his inaugural address. said: The verdict rendered by the people last ember was the mandate of the people in favor of civil ty. It was the tri- umph of the people over the merciless, remorseless partisan machine erected to enslave them. He said one of the chief alms of his ad- ministration would be to cause the repeal of tHe election law. The oath of office was administered to Governor Taylor at noon by Chief Justice Hazleigg. The Democratic candidates for State of- ainst the Republican candidates who recelved certificates of election. — - Sale of a Railroad. SIOUX CITY, Towa, Dec. 12—The Sloux City and Northern Railroad and its prop- erties were sold this afternoon under an order of the Federal Court by Howard 8, Baker, speclal master in_ chancery, to Willjam Stewart Tod and Robert E. Tod York of the firm of J. Kennedy “o. The road was sold for $1.500.000. sale was to satisfy bonds of *1.920,000 and Interest due and accrued, amountin; $400,000. The property will be oprrn(wfi ¢ in connection with the Sioux City and tern, also owned by the Tods. by t jreat Northern. It is thought the two lines will eventually be turned over to the Great Northern, with which the Sfoux City and Northern connects at Garretson, S. D. koow that “HUNYADI JAN( ! Have You Been Deceived? (5' ‘When you wanted a bottle of Hunyadi J4nos i NATURAL APERIENT WATER, ) (H DldyourDmgglflgIvzyouacbnpnhflwh.bxamh:"madt a few cents || more profit? M Will you believe those *‘just as good” stories when you m I " is the only genuine Hunyadi Water? ASK YOUR PHYSICIAN. ; He will recommend it as other eminent physicians have for many years, ( e A e R S R S e e e . ] to-day began serving notices of con- | n he | HE ENIE The POLIE FOUND TOOLS ON Hi Strange Stery Told by | Sullivan. | AR IR { Oakland Office San Francisco Call, | 8 Brondway. Dec. i2. | ;‘—O—&hkfi'\bfi Dl i 2 o The defense in the trial of . C. Sulli- | van, charged with being tmplicated in the | burglary at Gott's Alameda jewelry sto with Wilbert Willmore, who during the | chase that followed was shot and killed, | made & star move this afternoon in Judge | Hall's court when the accused was called to take the witness stand in his own be- half and to deny that the Alameda police | found burglar's tools on him at the vuyl Prison. P The prosecution had placed much | welght on the testimony given by G. W. Comfort, Policemen Brown, McRae, | Brampton and Welch and John ( nrad, | | Alameda’s Chief of Police, during the | morning. They had testified that Sullivan | ¢ was found lying under a bush in a vacant | {10t on Clinton avenue. Alameda, and the officers and their Chief described the nip- | | pers, shears, clamps, revolver, cartridges | e e : > Dieie awo@o@:&o bedetetedeieie@ [ i I got up I began to run, for they were | #hooting. and as I ran in another direc. tlon they started shooting there, too. T | | really went Into this lot to keep from be<[ Ing shot. I had no chance to surrender, ff:r every time I showed up they'd shoot | at_me. Witness dented he had been anywhere | near the scene of the burglary. “I couldn’t bave been thére when 1 was elsewhere,” | he replied tartly to a question put by Dis- trict Attorney ‘Allen on cross-examina- | | tlon. and he calmly denfed that the of- | cers at the City Prison had taken from | | his possession the nippers, {immies, | shears and brace. “I never had these on | me, and where they came from I do not know,” said Sullivan. The shears and | brace, it will he remembered, were identl- fled by A. O. Gott as having been stolen from his jewelry store the night of the sensational burglary. Sullivan gave his age as 39 years and his occupation as that | of an upholsterer. he having put up some | | money In a partnership with one Anple at | 1578 Union street. San Francisco. He was | born in Watsonville, and declared that | since leaving the State prison he had en- deavored to earn an honest living. Throughout his testimony Bulllvan | showed not the slightest inclination to become rattled. He was careful in giving answers and dwelt with emphasis on the facts of Willmore going off with a stran- ger and that the police did not find the | burglar's tools. etc.. on him. Owing to the absence of a witness, | George Smith. an Alameda expressman, | by whose testimony the defense hopes to | corroborate Sullivan In his statement of a | third man Implicated. the trial was con- | tinued until next Friday morning. —— Mills College Closing Concert. OAKLAND, Dec. 12.~The closing con- cert for the present term at Mills Coll.ge | | will be ziven next Tuesday evening. The | | programme will be one of excelleace. | | Last Friday the Bryant Literary Soctsty | Bave a musical evening. the life and | works of Verdi being discussed, and on | which oceasion two scenes from “Il Tro- vatore” were sung by Mr. and Mrs. Ca- denasso of San Francisco in costume. VISITS THE POPE. Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco | Received. ROME. Dee. 12.—The Pope to-day re- celved the Archbishop of San Franelsco, the Very Rev. Patrick W. Riordan, and the Bis| n{z of Newark. the Most Rev. ‘Willilam Wigger, in audience. el bt Bazaar in Richmond Hall. ‘What is designated as a calendar enter- tainment and bazaar In ald of the Rich- mond Congregational Church was opened in Richmond Hall last night by the ladies n’} the congregation. The object in view 1s to raise funds for the Ladies’ Aid So- clety, which organization in turn alds the | church in its good work among the people in_that section of the city. The hal! is subdivided into twelve parts, representing the twelve months of the year, with a booth for each month, the whole belnfi under the management of Mrs, C. F. Miller and Mrs. J. Donogh. The entertainment will continue to-day and to-morrow, and from the number of those who were there last night the af. {ur promises to be a decided success. The all was crowded during the entire even. Ing and much enthusiasm w: g-nlfen!ed by the ladies having charge of the bazaar. ly that she her frien sts upon the blithe New Year day in her usual hospits way. To most of Oakland it was an Interest- ing return of the old New Year custom which has long since Qlsuse But as the days went by and the announcement was passed around that Mrs M. Smith was g to “revis Id custom,” there loomed the horizon a tiny cloud t arou expression the old custom. T} who co t ai vival of the old custo . old story of the New Year treating and its results. Now, what did Mrs With that L Q , and would * terest in Oa Osioiriece s that sh. | i | | | AKLAND, . F. M. Smith ail of the in the 1 most of the ads in Oak 1t she » the advent would re evive ar 1 old o the fir M. Smith past would recelve Smith mean by went the other, Guest Does it mean a bunch bowl? And while no clude her n tongue has been ralsed in protest agninst th too complete vival of t} “old custom.”™ Sald Mrs. M. K >t the Non-Partisan Christian Temperance Un- fon: “I deplore the any Oakland soc lady of influence is pro- pusing to keep on New Year's day that will include an ¢ sideboard. 1 b this custom had died ception | revival 7t old New Y ustom with its open side ther. This latter revival of the old custom would be ve alit 1 I trust that there be no revival the sidelx 8. P. ) f the prohibitionists and a professor In the Oakland High School, sa 10 regret very much to see the custom of giving intoxicating liquors to on New Year's day revived again in Oakland I should esteem it a gr »r on the part of those who have any consid- eration at all for the . of vouth of Oakland.” Rev. K. Dille, pastor of th Methodist Church, satd greatly regret to see the revival ¢ old custom. en aside wine F. ar's soclability Is a very cebrations which I remember se vere very pleasant affairs, and I would gard with favor the revival ! m. New Year's day Is an espe appropriate time for the formation of new frier ps and the renewal ones, amd there Is no reason why obje duced. not kpow what we friends know ve T keep, and them a glass rink they have never found oc- casion to complain. Tt is nothing new for us to rece really, we never stopy a good ceive your gentlemen f and to re later, and it's nothi I cannot imagine the this talk. Why, thi T was attending a card lady’'s house I was a or punch bowl on New Year's day, afld 1 had « thought. Then was not i ‘s O t after me. never son new one come in, and that is which to make new acquaintances and keep up old ones. drinking 1 w as sacred to the Rev thing, and says intng In years R as S0 1 ‘“There are In the first pla ever followed. Th no other re And finally home. tionable scuss in s recey s s nothing tc her proposition w Yea She says that vill have a punch bowl upon that ocecasion ed to “do the proper thing.” V Smith's “revival of the old custom’ must be satisfled, S er to disc this matter,” sald M on New Ye will s t now, for r 1y T have n upon our will be a g s my mother's cause for congra open house that w T will never again see other reason. gons for our hold Mr. Smith and of the y has taken much Ir this meant mere- “reviving an old custom?’ board and a mith what detalls she intends to in- I, s I consider the holiday tims » invaded by social dutie es should he has not de- nd th these words those who r's day I will keep open house whether 1 will whether T give our friends on New Year's day. ashloned custom to re- the ladies a few days cause of all 1T was asked istian Temperance Union have no reasons to fear them, and I v our holding open house on New Year's day. 1 old-fashioned custom which we have 8he will be . and If there d be a good rea- century go out or a Indeed. it will be a good day on s REVIVAL OF NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION CAUSES GOSSIP IN OAKLAND et ot obodebobodobsderese® tieseden . ® . & siesei e sieiedeie .oaoflo,vo-b MRS. F. M. SMITH, WHO WILL REVIVE THE OLD CUSTOM. wifc of the man who owns @ street rafl- R R A R i A R S RS e PP I PPN IINieieieisisteteisteieie bt stetes sie : I The Sunday Call’s GREAT CHRISTMAS ISSUE.... AN INNOVATION IN CHARACTER AND QUALITY. Note the Great Features : KITCHELL'S MARVELOUS MADONNA. A composite photograph of the famous b of the Madonna. ture of the age. MY FIRST LIE AND HOW | GOT OUT OF IT, by Mark Twain, THE LEAGUE OF TEN, by Madge Morris Wagner. A FAITHFUL SERVANT, by Ouida. THE KISS OF NINITO DIOS, by Hester M, Stows FOUND IN THE SNOW, by Mary E. Wilkins. CHRISTMAS IN CALIFORNIA BEFORE THE GRINGOS CAME. by Major Jose Ramon Pico. THE RECORD OF MY “WANDER-YEAR" by Father Out December 17. uty types The most strikingly beautifu! pie- Yorke. CHRISTMAS OF THE VET- | THE FUGITIVE'S CHRIST- ERANS. MAS. CHRISTMAS AT THE FAR- | STORY OF A HAUNTED ALLONES. HOUSE. THE COUNTRY CHOIR CHRISTMAS AT MANILA CHILDREN'S GAMES FOR CHRISTMAS, Neither expense nor time has been spared, and the Sunday Call, December IT7, will be the most artistic and Interasting Christ- mas issue in Am-rica.

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