The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 23, 1899, Page 16

14 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, SOUGHT DEATH RATHER THAN FACE DISGRACE oo v - i Despondent, “Ivan Denisewich Commits Suicide. Arrested for Being Drunk and Fearing to Bring Sorrow to His Aged Mother, He Ends His Life. arrested for , ing bowl after o'clock last Denisewlc night he returned to his room, much the fr or. The landlady not endeave to find M but fs an hous us conditi 1 { empty glass g bolic acid. Murat ¥ to awaken his sleepi search of Clty Officer T the latter lost no house. Realizing 1 a serious condition lephoned for the am conveyed the unfortunate hospital te in which anybody he surgeons at i not ra and r being placed on COMPANIONS FOR YEARS SEPARATED BY DEATH ELIZABETH BABCOCK DIES AT HER RENO HOME. Bequeaths Her Entire Estate to Han- nah K. Clapp, for Years a Pro- fessor in the Nevada State University. SENORA BARRIOS HAS SIGNED FOR THE squj L -4 v ‘3/\ kS : : b & ~ - & N : = < N $ 3 K et e e e te e ke et eie N %0 N0t NA BARRIOS, widow of the late President rparted for New York about two months *e in this city, is to appear on the ws to this effect was recelved here in ated that in tter week of November last she ract with Manager Rehan of Daly's Theater, and ke lea Py society dramas. v New Orleans, and fs not much, if any, of age her {ll-fated husband while he wi n e lar pite his misfortune she agreed to marry . New York, where the ceremony was p Subseque inst Barrios was annulled and he re- turned to G political eruptions that followed his ret he was cas mder sentence to be s{dent Barilla and he shot at mid- and pleaded s set free. It fon Barrios came He lived but a He became the victim of an a tive country, taking up her the mother of a posthumous night of a certal American republic. the neisc d his wife in San F N s now abou While living in this city she took lessons in elocution and the histrionic but without letting the world at large know of n that actuated it. When she considered he took the trip to New York, accom- - With the cvident intention of carrying out her pur- er peculiar hat she had pr panied by Miss Cob D R R R L A S T P AN pose of becoming a star in the atrical firmament. At the time of her de- parture a story was published m.x her Eastern journey was made with the 4 | design of ring upon a histrionic career, but was denied by her at the &8 | ime. The denial was then made because the announcement Was premature. she not n able to secure the right kind of a contract she would not &8/ ve tuken to the stage at all ow that the contract has been signed, no ¢ ! further reason exists on her part for keeping the matter a secret | . She has taken a handsome flat in the fashionable part of New York, % 3 and is working indefatigably to perfect herself for her debut. She is living % | & a comparatively secluded life, as she has little predilection for society, g ¢ though she has both the soclal and finan standing to consort with the ¢ & best b - ® o Letietietietietietietiotiotiotieo U tistiotietiotiotivtiotististististie g ] SO0 B0 00 'QEO'O'O'0305030?05r6é090l0'050 ple who were p er, belles of | that if the job wa | vows to make her hi: | residence of her parents of neglect. | chiid had been sick for some time and an | WAS ABLE TO SERVE CHEAP AND RARE MEALS |5 Arrested for Being “Fence" for Thieves Who Stole From Wagons. =3 0000000, ° an fl " PRICE IS¢ o VERY effort was made by the Police Department to trace the thief or % who drove BT wagon from the corner of & 3 nd Davis streets Thursday morning and to assist Detec- & o and Crockett, who were originally detailed, Detectives ¥ @ and Reynolds we so called Into the case. O b'd The detectives worked all Thursc n i about midnight arrested at 3 o 013 Bush streetJulian Nichols, Edwar h, Wiliam Shulach and Louls Blu- g & menthal on suspicion of being implicated in the robbery. The three former & O are wa thieves in the wholesale district and have all served % ® time. r meals at the restaurant of Charles Huth, 311 Mont- £ o as Huth had been under suspicion for the past two years § & for thieves the detectives decided to search his place & o Ve morning. They were successful in unearthing a corsiderable & o of goods that they believa have been stolen and among them was a . ns which Bert McCoy of Robert McCoy & Co., grocers, 156 o later identified as the crate that in the wagon stolen from % 3 There been eighteen chickens In the crate, but & 2 bv Huth. - @ & g-rooms .'ll-u\',- the restaurant and in the parlor the de- © 3 laneous collection of zoods that would have filled an & bed niong other articles, two boxes of eggs, two 2 ® boxes of b Bohemian Club cigars, a caso of Flor de Habdna & £ Bouquet cigars, a cas | cigarettes, three bags of sugar, three g § cases of tollet soap, a " hats, two cases of Bourbon whisky, . & . barrel che 18 gum, four boxes of candle: fit- & ot of condensed milk and three boxes of G| ® which had t 1t Into pillow cases. T ticles were put in a wagon 0 g 1 to the ( Prisc Huth was arrested and will be held pending ‘g | 9 He will be charged with receiving stolen property, 2 are waiting to fi e owners of the goods. 5 % S mitted to the detectives that he had bought the stuff from & : ed that he had bought them before President McKin- 2 o © thought the tarlft would go up. He Is about 3 years of 2 $ rs in the 0rhood used to complain about Huth ¥ = as he only charged 15 cents for a meal that was & | & Palace Hotel grillroom. His father used to & o Kearny street, between Jackson and Pacific. e & » four men arrested-on suspicion know who stole the & 5 not care zo much for the provisions, but he wants & e t was left In a sack in his overcoat on the seat of the o | b re detained in “the tanks” until some definite evi- | . inst them. 6‘ Geds GO0 SO EONDIGE -8 - WOULD NOT WED HICKS, FOR SHE LOVED AKERS Sequel to an Attempt- ed Suicide. | W LIZZIE SULLIVAN'S BLUFF | PESRSE PRIZE-FIGHTER SHANNON THE | CHIEF CONSPTRATOR. ! “Billy” Hic the story of whose nar- row es nce was told exclusively Ogil, appea: to have bec g mark for the peo- | nning to get possession of His friends state that matri- nd that when he | Ange- | broth- n a shinir return t 1 one of the or some reason atch was declared off, but become dejected over the He took a philosophical view of the affatr, and proceeded to quench the fire of his southern love with coplous f tenderloin cockt matter. in drowning the old love, passing of the first a new Tection was created and ‘Hicks was un- able to find any one upon whom to lavish to be opportunity for and “Billy"" AKers, ex scheme to make him a | ched without dels ted by St » woman n- | non and Akers to play the part of bride was Lizzie Sullivan, whose bluff at com- | mitting suicide exposed the whole con- spiracy. Lizzie loved Akers and did not take kindly to the that had been | selected for her. Hicks' purse faded Into son with her af- nd when she realized rried out she would insignificance in compa. fection for Ak ers « forfeit the Jove of the latter she made the pretense of taking the dose From all accounts she pl well up to the sensational ¢ affair. Hicks w omplet and would not have hesita wife. amily of th young man are | cised over his pyrote 1 career and will take steps to curb Ium what is_left I » D of poison ed her part max_of the y charmed d to take the p. had ‘ma D Lt he lhhrn\- Shannon where (\ is lnm ved Hicks d it-Hicks has dropped a he salo that have tricd all kinds of | eparate him from his money. »f the pet plans | possession of in | humor to bet upon s @ enerally ziven stralght tips on the nd ‘coaxed into ere is no record that cent on the game. g win- betting heavily he ever won a | Beautiful Christmas Presents. The beautiful line of medailions, water colors in gold frames, pastels, colored photographs and etchings exhibited by Sanborn, Vail & Co, make most ¢ moderate priced Christmas presen banquet lamps, onyx tables and s are also the very best in st —_—— Died of Neglect. Nora Agnes Daly, aged one and a half months, died yesterday morning at the | The abscess formed on its head. The father is luld up with rheumatism, and is un- able to work at his trade of hod carrying and the mother is helpless and poverty | | stricken. The child’s condition grew | worse yesterday morning, and a nelghbor living upstairs sent for Dr. Rosenthal, | represent the pointm W] °© o OINNER ALA MILLIONAIRE , but it was too late to save the life of baby. —— a BSOS 400 DO DT DO0S T 0P 0o D0 40 400 0@ the TWO CONT’ISTS INSTITUTED. Offices of Tax Collector and Treas- urer Now in Litigation. C. L. Feusfer, son of the defeated Re- publican candidate, has filed a contest on ilf of his father to the election of muel H. Brooks to the office of Treas- | urer. The official count developed the fact that Brooks had a majority of 239 votes, and this pmmm Tesulted from th in favor of the T the contestant alle; surer-elect Scott is not eligible to hold office, as he ges, ount of {llegal ballots Edward 1. 8 n, Tax Collector, has | also filed a contest 'against Joseph H. | Scott, who w elected to succeed him at the last election. Sheehan alleges that | | s not elector of this city and cou ive years next preceding the election. |REQUEST FOR STRICT PARTY HEPRESENTATI unty ON REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMIT- | TEE TO MAYOR PHELAN. Suggestions on the Various Boards and Commissions. Regnrding Appoint- ment of Bona Fide Republicans The committee appointed by the Repub- lean County Committee to quest to Mayor Phelan regarding the pointments on the various boards commissions provided by the new cha yest sent mmunication to Mayor on the subject. In a letter Mayor is asked to appoint only bona Republicans to represent the party on commissions, the new charter provi for strict party representation. munication in full draft a 21, an Fi . Mayor of w charter of San Fran r: T provides for strict party representation on the mmissions which are by various b beappointed under 1ts provis boards and commissions of certain gentle; as Republicans, reaily such. The c stated to the governing we cannot know—that you hav nsideration the appointment to these re- up- | and rter the the fide the ding om- 1599, TAD- cisco fons, men, . in our judgment, are not As’the charter relates exclusively to munici- pal aftairs, the electors contemplated by Republican party in these > who have been and are Republicai s of municipal as well as of Nat e therefore submit th . as well as the a you the eminent t at the last election citizen olute legal necessity, nt by you as Republican mem s boards and commissions ¢ s supported the Rej it to ap- nts must certainly and unquestionably ns in tonal pro- pub- t to appoint as representa- who, voting at 414’ not vote for Horace Day of the Republ B f ayor, so that the ct as well as m on these boards iblicans, recognized anization of the Ref hat such appoi but also willing y shall not only be qual fairly on said boards and Jublican_ party. party of San Francisco comm! quest that you | lace at which 1 conference ma b ad with you for” furcher ‘discussion of subject Awaiting the favor of your early reply, are, spectfully you COMMITTEE JAME:! T.H THOMAS C. M. V. TAYLOI 'STUS TILDEN. MECARTIY. DU FF. RUMAN Jr. MEYERSTEIN. Dr. Parker's Cough Cure. One dose will a cough. Never fafls. Try it. Sudden Death. erely and as pub- the regular ¥ of this city and county, to the end ified, id in a position, to represent | com- | y under the law and | of the trust which has been by the ttted ¥ be this we with high persoral appreciation, very re- OF IER, Chairman. WILSON, Secretary. stop All druggists. James A. Bullard, a teamster, residing at 2108 Hyde street, half-past § o'clock yesterday mornin, a chair in the saloon at 1212 Polk st: The deceased had been sufferin, heart disease for a long time. The bod; was taken to the Morgue. was found dead at g in reet. ‘Ilh | a week ago, recently established comperi- | mit the deman | demand, President Crockett has ordered Hale’s. | Hale’s. -E the last day do_mot wait until this afternocn to make here are a few t s that will make a these , prices they I all be gone long store will be open for your convenlence 1t you can: your *ptable final chatter= boxes, ’96 and iron wagons ‘wagon, with iron wheels and axles; fust w few of these left; i Caly v5e. SCrics & book always popu- lar with children, 45¢. magic lanterns large magic lanterns packed in a nice box, with 60 prettily colored views, patent lamp a fine lenses; only DO« [ Father Christmas books dolly in town | large pretty books _ pretty toy books, | with heavy covers, lithographed and print- 1 handsomely litho- ed In colors, cut the | graphed and printed in shape of a large doll; colors, 15¢ each. only 15e. golf capes only ) ments have offered their re ds has been payment is du ITS EMPLOYES the chief co; ver, from modest th Davis, the assistant mar of that end | of the business, will offer hnl resignation on 1st of the month, A Luke G red . D t i Battles, the adjuster, will follow suit. In - the loss of both men the company EleCtrlc epar men suffer, Both Battles and I ployed for that purpos: street, Montgomer: As was announced in The Call thi is *“up to."” ever shown by merchant. They tion hgs resulted In a drop of over $40 matters and gi stern bus the numerous who have recent- | Protes Iy quit the compa employment Rom: one body pitches the trouble to the other, | Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asy and each denies that it is to blame San Rafacl Orphan Asylim However. it is known that the lopping | Magdalen Asvlum .. off of heads and the reduction of salaries b Atuen. S0 has but just begun. Already the company (Josephi'n, Agylum is advertising in the local press for women and new men to take at lower s positions It proposes to make vacant. It | for Nurses a policy of retrenchment the company adopted, and not even the oldest em- ploye still with the company can see the end. The directors have ordered the changes, | Armitage Orphanage. lary the | Hospita) for Children cal Sc Holy Fam Sisters of the 3 —_——— ¥ | Factory, and salarfes of | . honoring_ this | the cost of the their oldest emp the reductions and the dismissals. ury in Judge Troutt's court. Already a scale of reduction averaging more than 33 1-3 E(-r cent has gone into effect, and a number of heads of depart ory, subject. however, olf capes, blue melton cloth, with plald hoods; o 50, 201t capes,’ biue melton cloth, with plald silk hood and faced fronts i : =N “golt c blue melton cloth with yoke, hood and flounce of plaid, AN | day before Christ- gl cans (2 mas silk waist 4 | specials 154 Ane taffeta and satin silk walsts, in bla and colors, finely tucked and corded, per- | fect fitting; regular | $130, 850059 00 and $10 00 while they | last $1.9 - | 84 same as nhw\'fl’ln o | make and color, but A | the. recular $5 00, $5 00 935-947 Market street. *m**w*m*m****w***m#&m****m*mmmm****m** use of it. A number of others have been with the ¥ to twent 5 n without . » company | 1 at the same employes now connected with it are engineer | | more to square the comp: to Suffer. lings with the masses than & other employes. Battles, in fact, was em- | CNCORSORATED nd has succ: is the finest . well-known diamond are being sold ut Colonel to char- Best place to get your glove orders is at the 121 Grant ave. Danicheff and Fedora. * —_———— and it is sald upon good authority th t manded their custo ASH WINS THE CONTEST. st s fallment of profits by competition. Jury Declares Mrs. Catherine Greg- | have insisted upon m proits even at ory’s Last Will Invalid. to a life estate Hale's. L BOel e b woolly cats that squeak when you pul very natural; only Toe. tall; o Lo N e oS i e o e v O} » Dewey air guns strong, well made guns stralght that shoot and true, hand: nickeled mely and well finished; a few st PSece Just black boards large black boards, sided, on the wall with two- to hang tray for chalk only «eeeer. 190 8 o o oo o o s s s s s s s s s s 0 s s s s e s 5 0 o o s s ignations be- | vested in Mrs. Martha M Attor 10 | ney Robert Ash contested t 4 ground ithat A ! due influenc, it uu J. A ®0S ed.” They are quitting on principle ar 0 S t d S i DIVIDENDS MUST BE PAID poi vecauee their sataries nave veen ot | YU Q@TUY ay s Specials! SFrge P o et ey, Wil atut heie | RESIGNATIONS WILL OCCUR ON | ‘prescnt cmployment on ihe 1st o tna | GRANULATED Bast Cane SUGAR, 21 Ibs §I THE FIRST. i Totiow chem: """ " | BEST CREAMERY BUTTER 45¢ Slad i gas end of the business has so far | iy aagn s 3 willing to and for the cut, but The condition of affairs In the San Fran- that the best men the company 1 EXHN“P,OI!!L llieyes BUTTER 40c | elsco Gas and Electric Company is still n that branch e_\-‘- e ckied But bl unhappy. Mr. Crockett, president of ¢ O ey e PET‘LUMA smc", Fresh ESBS 30; company, is at the throats of the dire x Guarante PR e e e i Diamonds for Everybody. EI§TERN’(49 b(and Armuurl “HAus 128 buck” between the two, and the stosk-| The collection nr.mm‘,'n‘r‘xal;\.n precious | | Guaranteed. _ Regu holdershavenot vetdecided whom the deal | Stones at Colonel Andrews’ Diamond lal- QUEEH SELEGTED ULIVES |"l! bot 35¢ = PLUM ( chhzrison Robbins) PUIDING 20¢ | —— rice. 0 1star Regular per share in stock value, Instead of a | Andrews’ former price, notwithstanding holding to be sought for, gas stock nas | the advance of %0 per cent In ¥alve & Z“TE CLE“EU CUM‘NTS 3 lbs 25¢ | become & thing to get rid of as a bad as- | heing shown. Open evenings. . ular 1240 set. g [ —_————— B‘ST New Hued MJTS 15¢ The stockholders, big and little, have All for Charity. F e % been complaining, arfd they have had a complaint coming. They have threatened | James L Flood. the capltalist, has been | ARMOUR'S lyome -mads MINCEMEAT (0¢ in.turn to oust Crockett from the pres- | SRERESE THOSC HEF (0 et Bat egular 20c can. dency and the directors from thelr seats, | Christmas presents. Once a Yeov af ‘"0l | BEGT Cape Cod CRANBERRIES 3 ats 25¢ but they have done neither, and the fight has resolved itself in _between | St ot etoeitmtd b DSk ‘IARTIIS Easfern Cream CHEESE 15¢ Crockett and the directc Neither is | % > presents this year are par- | willing to stand the responsibility for the | ycyjarly well placed, as is demonstrated | |R|S“ Illd <GUTCH meKY $1.00 and neither will ad- |\ Now e e | gyimported trom B 3 il §2.50 5 bot $1.00 gal 40¢ pis $1.45 HYE and BOURBOK Wl"ISKY PORT, snmv 'AnszucA s ZIIFAIDEL VIHIAGE [ IHPOHTED CMAMPAGNES = couy“;z"ié HOLIDAY sum’fss"' duced prices. Call on us a y > Branch Stores. The last will of the late Catherine E.| Gregory has been declared invalid by a Mrs. ry's last will devised her entire estate to her adopted daughter, Charlotte B Greg- Come Just to Look Handsome Greg- For OLD and YOUNG. Full Size Wheels - - - - - - $25 and $30 CHILDREN’S WHEELS. For LITTLE TOTS... $20.00 For BOYS and GIRLS --$22.50 For YOUTHS and MISSES . -$256.00 1802 wWer 535 These are all fine CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. THOS. H. B. VARNEY, . MARKET AND 10TH STS., SAN FRANCISCO. Chinaware Crockery Glassware Lamps Ornaments Novelties Clocks LOWEST PRICES. Come Just to Look: reat Americas tmporting Tea Co. 210-212 Grant ave., Bet. Sutter and Poststs. " 861 Market St., orp. Pow 52 Market St.. Branch Stores Everywhers. o erie Cer St ral Califor DONATION DAYS —OF THE GHILDHEN S HOSPITAL December 2Ist, 224 and 234. DO NOT FORGET THE SICK CHILDREN. Donations _of fuel, drugs WiLL BE y time designated or wiil eceived by the Donation Duy COULTER BROS., m ney, Eroceries. Committee at Sutter ot