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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1900 VOLUNTEERS WILL SOON BE COMING HOME Exodus From Philippines| to Commence Next November. Regular Troops From the United States and Cuba Will Replace | Those Whose Terms Have Almost Expired. ——e der to rade a brief state- to-day. He future | ELKS PREPARING TO CELEBRATE THE FOURTH One Interesting Feature Will Be the Parade, and Balloting for Goddess of Liberty Is in Progress. ——0—0-+0 of policy Otis and Une PETTIGREW ASSAILS PHILIPPINE POLICY | protest »ndents f th h ng of nd t g helr s ooner bill now pend- spatch from of passing the bi ide his speech vt o 24 w FILIPINO LOSSES IN } KILLED AND WOUNDED | Upward of Ten Thousand Natives Have Met Death on Fields of Battle. | June 4—Secretary Root | > answer to the Senate resolu- nquiring as to the number of Fili- | killed and wounded and the number | ers taken since the insurrection tafled information on ary cabled the in- rthur, commanding ved the following r¢ mitted to Congress n 1900. ~Adjutant General, ith reference to your telegram t Filipinos killed, 10,780 4 surrendered, 10,424, ners in our possession, about record of Filipino casualties at foregoing. comptled immediately after engage- an approximation as porsible, distribut of troops. More ake weeks to prepare. probably in excess of per reported wounded pinos managed to nded from the fleld tew fell into our hands bigh rank and dangerous or sus- have been retained as prigoners: ther men were discharged on the as disarmed. T propose to release oners at'an early date. ACARTHUR. e LAC Young Girl Drowned. ILTON, June 4—While bathing in a rvoir on father’s ranch near this ,'a.. yesterday J Vanciel, 15 years age, was acch drowned. he girl had been absent Iromn?ge hAutl::; some time and not returning her mother became alarmed and went in of her. The girl’s apparel on the bank of the reservoir revealed her fate and her body was soon recovered. l B of th ratively ally ~ | Police Arrest Tom Winship, | ill. | description of hi t0- | 3 inatis R i ol S e S SO Leading Candidates for Goddess of Liberty at San Jose. - FAKE MEDICAL " LOLLEGE GETS ITO TROUBLE Government Officials Makea Raid Upon a Chicago Institution. Alleged “Diploma Mill” Whose Quack Graduates Are Practicing in All Parts of the World. e CHICAGO, June 4—Government officers to-day invaded the, Metropolitan Medical College, an alleged “diploma mill,” at 866 | West Van Buren street, and arrested the officers, President James Armstrong, Vice President J. H. Randall, Secretary Thomas Armstrong and former Secretary Charles M. Hovey. The men are charged with having used the mails to defraud and | it is said their receipts amounted to many | thousand dollars. Failing to give suitabie | bonds all four went to jail. The institution with which the defend- ants are connected is also known as the | Independent Medical College and the Na- | tional Law School, and the evidence | shows that its faculty has been selling | degrees for the practice of medicine and | law at prices ranging from $3 to $200, the | compensation being determi by the | amount the would-be professional men were willing to advance. Postoflice In- | | spector Gould, who made the arrest, says ne of the largest the postal ever had to deal with graduates of the institution | in every State and even vs frequent complaints of | made against tha | s of the institution. | colleges and law insti- tutions in all s of the United States have been figh he officers of the ‘di- ploma mill"” for several years in vain and up to the time the men were arrested it is sald they were ‘‘graduating their sub- cribers at the rate of a dozen each day.” The complaint on which the warrants the fraud is authorities T and that the are practicing abroad. He sa PR ., + i oo i O R S ! J June 4.—The cont: Liberty of the ; of July 3 will be devoted to a sort | ption to visiting members. There | will be an open-air concert and ball in St. James Park, following a parade. A sort | of Midw sance is to be erected in x;.v park, with museums and vaudeville | On the morning of the Fourth is to be | held a de of all civic and military | ocletie Musical and literary exercises | will be held in a stand erected at the City | Hall Park, where there will be a| | ballc A D Tlks’ n full arious ollowed by a lo lodge how on the 2 Theater for raising funds to provide float for the Fourth of July | | = | S BN POTTER GRANTED A SEPARATION Given an Absolute Divorce From His Actress Wife. of F evening the pu urth of July cele 3. P. 0. E MURDERER OF FRANK HARVAE HAS CONFESSED Who Admits He Did the Deed. Prisoner Pleads That He Shot in Self- | Defense, but No Weapon Was Found on the Dead Court Sustains the Charge of Deser- | tion and He Is Awarded | the Custody of His Daughter. ——e vere issued was sworn to hK Joseph De- barthe of Baker City, Or., who was form- | erly connected with the institution as an agent for selling diplomas and is listed on the college prospectus as ‘“‘professor of medical jurisprudence.” He says he paid $25 for a degree issued by the Independent Medical College on August 30, , and thought his authority to practice medicine was valid until he was refused certificates in several States. He says he never al- lowed his name to appear on the faculty list though he occasionally transacted the law business of the institution. Inspector Gould induced a friend to write to the Metropolitan Medical College for information. The institution offered to give a full course in medicine and a degree for $200 and shorter terms of study for smaller amounts. | Inspector Gould has a bunch of unsigned | certificates of practice for the State of Texa > says the name of the Dis- | trict Clerk is fo for an extra | compensation. d to have been the most fertile fleld for the “graduates’” of the institution. The British Consul has made repeated efforts to run the Metro- olitan faculty out business as Great Britain is said to h their diplomas. It “graduates” of Dr. tion are practicing d Armstrong's institu- in India and in all parts of the world. The diplomas bear the names of the wh » faculty, but two girls lared they T employed to write e on all degree ued by the col- TELEGRAPHIC NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM CATRO, Egypt, June 4.—Six new cases of | bubonic plague and two deaths are reported | to-da; WASHINGTON, June 4—The Senate to-day confirmed E. R. Slack to be Collector of Cus- t for the district of Hawall. NEW YORK, June 4.—John P. Marquand, senior member of the banking firm of Blake T, Fla., June 4.—The Copenhagen, NEWPORT, R. 1., June 4.—James Brown | Potter of Newport was granted an abso-" lute divorce from his wife, Cora Urquhart Pott with the custody of his daughter, in the appellate division of the Supreme Court. sitting here to-day. The petition | which Mr. Potter presented to the court | prayed for a divorce, alleging willful de- sertion for a period of more than five | ars. In his deposition James Brown Potter | testified that he was married to Mary Urqubart_in New Orleans in 1877. They went to New York to live, where a daugh- ter born in 1879, Théy lived together | happily, apparently, until 1886, when Mrs. | Potter, her daughter, mother and sister | went abroad, merely for the summer. Be- | fore going Mrs. Potter spoke to her hus- | a1t shortly after 1 Bache. self-defense, but was a cold-blood- Win- en- g the eating, al- paid to them. in s that Win- | band several times about adopting the ship ha revolver in his d and Lage professionally, but was refused. | e e e e When abroad the subject was renewed by | holding Narvae ¥ - > 553 correspondence, Mrs. Potter urging her to shoot him in the he Narvaez pushed | hyshand to consent, without success. | Then Mr. Potter saw a cable announce- ment that Mrs. Potter had signed with the Haymarket Theater, London. He im- mediately cabled to her dewdlng that | she cancel the engagement. Then followed correspondence by cable, in which Mrs. Potter sald she had set her heart on her art and would not comply, telling her busband that her name would be beloved from the Atlantic to the Pa- cific and he would be proud of her. He still insisted that she should keep off the stag Mrs. Potter replied that she loved her art better than life and would not give it up. She said that these | were the d. of a dark age when women | | were slaves. In correspondence with Mr. | Potter she said that his family was noth- | ing to her—she hated the very name of his people and that Mr. Potter's uncle | Henry (meaning Bishop Potter) was all | fuss and feathers, name and family pride. Their daughter remained with her mother until the latter came to America, veapon aside several times, but Win- 1 ed the pistol against his d fired. The bullet, a entered the neck below the left pierced the jugular vein. It nward and lodged between the nd eighth ribs. After staggering Narvaez fell over dea No as found on the dead man. rushed from the place, leaving the counter to pay for his | Winship cents_on made no a could give no tempt to left the restau- started down rted in_the srner of Sec- and accosted holding the revolver in his d, “You are with me, aren't Woods replied in the at- | Ed Woods, a bartend t by a side ent ountain street nd Winship went on down Sec- | when Mr. Potter took her to Tuxedo. | | Mrs. Potter visit there to see her | and Sheriff Langford were | daughter, but was received only as a | but could obtain no | guest, not as mistress of the house. Again th soon on scene, definite description of the man. John |she saw the daughter on the streets in | Kelly, a laborer on a ranch near Almaden, | New York some years later and would was ar picion, and later Sher- | not have known her had /it not been for iff Langford 1 Jim Moreland near | a nurse who had been in the family since Lawren They were subsequent- | the birth of the child. During the ab- ly rel ¢ Sheriff finally obtained | sence from the family Mrs. Potter's let- ters averaged one in two years. | BODY OF S. H. H. CLARK BORNE TO THE GRAVE Railway Men Pay Tribute to the Memory of the Former Union | Pacific Official. OMAHA, June 4.—At 1 o'clock this after- noon the Missouri Pacific special with the remains of S. H. H. Clark, former presi- dent of the Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific railroads, arrived in Omaha, and was met by a hundred prominent officials gf Western roads and former employes of Mr. Clark. In the railroad party which arrived were Mrs. Clark, J. Hoxle Clark | (the son), Frank Reardon’ {an old friend of Mr. Clark) and “Wesley,” his falthful colored servant. At St. Louis a score of officials joined the party for Omaha. At the ¥irst Congregational Church ser-y vices were held, the Union Pacific shops and headquarters being closed and the Union Pacific ploneers and employes at- tending in a body. Short services were conducted by Rev. Dr. Patten, the family pastor in St. Louis. Among the numerous floral tributes were the offerings of George Gould, Helen Gould and many St. Louis friends. . ‘After the services at the church the pro- cession_filed to Prospect Hill Cemetery, where lie the remains of a son of Mr. Clark. The active pall-bearers were C. G. Warner, H. 8. Grelst, 8. W. Fordyce, A. G. Cochrane, Howard Kennedy Sr., T. H. Orr, P. J. Nichols and Frank Rear- don. The honorary pall-bearers were J. O. Phl"p&l, J. H. McConnell, Harry Gil- more, S. T. nkland, W. B. Doddridge, 1 E. George L. Muller and 4. Dickinson. a description of the man from Woods ana he and Bache ran down their man in the Reception saloon. When arret Sheriff Bache he confe: killed Narv | Winship was placed in prison, but he refuses to make any further statement. No weapon was found on him, the gun having evidently been- hidden. Frank Narvaez, the d man, was_ 36 years old and had always lived in this community. He drank a great deal, but was of a peaceable nature. He ind Win- ship had been drinking together last night. Winship's reputation has not been of the best. A year ago he was arrested | on suspicion of having committed a burg- | lary, and it is said he had been in cus- | tody at Fresno for horse stealing, but was acquitted. A few months ago he was | arrested and fined for carrying a con- ! cealed weapon. He is about 40 years old | and has an aged mother residing here. - MURDERER TO PLEAD. ! Frank Matthai Must Answer for Kill- | ing George Stanley: Special Dispatch to The Call. NAPA, June 4—Frank Matthai, who George C. Stanley in Chiles Valley ::Llledruead-y, was taken to Rutherford by Sheriff Dunlap last Saturday to be ar- raigned before Justice Ritchie on a tharge of murder. His preliminary ex- amination will be held on Wednesday, June 6. is held without bonds. Frank- I|r¥!fl’?‘fiml and Walter Rose of San Fran- e his attorneys. O oner. Kyser held an inquest at st | Helena Saturday over the remains of Stanley and the Jw’ returned a verdict charging Matthal th the killing. Dis- trict Attorney Bell conducted the exam- on of wi at the inquest. | of women’s clubs will open here to-morrow. | of Graham’s large sawmill at St. steamer, ran ashore on a reef near Fort Lauderdale, seventy miles north of Cape Florida, May 26. The steamer is a total wreck. WINT military knights, Major C. M. Dale, late of | the Canadian militia, was installed as a mili- tary knight. BALTIMORE, Md., June 4.—Mount Holly Inn, & new hotel which was rapldly approach- ing completion at Walbrook, a suburb of Balti- more, burned to-day, entalling a loss of $85,000; insurance, $60,000. MILWAUKEE, June 4—The biennial congress It is estimated 2000 visitors have arrived and | other big delegations will continue to come | until Tuesday noon. W YORK, June 4.—The tenth annual con- gress of the Social Labor party was continued to-day. Robert McKeewn of Pittsfield, M; was made permanent chairman for the d; and Thomas Boland of New York vice-chair- | man. FOXBORO, Mass.,, June 4.—The town hall which, besides the fown offices, contained the high, grammar and three intermediate schools of the town, burned to-day. George H. Josslyn was killed and three others were injured, one of whom will probably die. PHILADELPHIA, June 4—The British bark Bessle Markham from Buenos Ayres is de- tained at quarantine, having come from a plague-infected port. On the voyage Captain | Robert Stewart died and was burled at sea. The nature of his malady was not known. VENDOME, June 4.—The statue erected by subscriptions opened in France and | in the United States honor of General | Rochambeau of Revolutionary War fame was unvelled_here this afternoon with great cere- mony. United States Embassador Porter made an appropriate address. TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 4.—John A. Gra- ham of Savannah, Ga., capitalist and senior partner of the Graham Lumber Company at $t. Marks, last night shot and killed City Coun- | cilman John Bradford of Tallahassce, manager Marks.. The men had a dispute over the settiement of some business accounts. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. June 4.—The Amer- h h: following officers: Risley, Philadelphia; e presidents, . | McCulver of Albany, N. Y. Dr. G. G. Graff | of San Juan, P. R.: secretary treasurer, Dr. Charles Mclntyre, Easton, Pa. CHICAGO, June 4.—Rev. W. P. Cleveland, one of the oldest members of the Methodist ministry, dled to-day at his home in Rogers Park aged He was born In Delaware County, N. Y., and was ordained a minister fifty-nine years ago. Dr. Cleveland performed valuable gervice during the Civil War as a secret officer under General Grant. JAPS FIGHT VICIOUSLY. As the Result of a Quarrel Over Cards One Man May Die. Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, June 4.—Three Japanese at the Japanese Mission at 401 North Sec- ond street became involved in a row over a game of cards last nliht, M. Tsuzi- moto, one of the trio, was badly cut about the head and arms in at least twenty places. His left arm was so badly cut that it was necessary to amputate it at the elbow in order to save his life. It is feared he will lose the use of his right arm. T. Shimiza and M. Mayeda, his assall- ants, have been arrested and charged with Attempt at murder, and the charge may et be a more serious one. They attacked Hiupimeto with knives &nd the man 18 nearly dead from loss of blood. o TO SURVEY CACHE CREEK. Special Dispatch to The Call. WOODLAND, June 4.—Professor Mead of the United'StnteahDevVs&e.!'tm)dl'll'nen‘ti céthAg- writes to the an am- e amserce_thas he has. sriasesd to have Professor J. M. Wilson, ex-State Engineer of Nebraska, rhake an investi- Bros. & Co. of New York and Boston, died in this city to-day. | OR, Eng., June 4.—In the St. George's | chapel here to-day in the presence of all the | gation of Cache Creek in response to the request of the California Forest a- tion. He will be assisted by Frank Adamms, a graduate of Stanford Universi- ty. Work will be commenced as soon as t{e people of Yolo County have sub- ecribed an amount equal to that to be expended by the Government. CITIZENS GUARDING o TEXAN FEUDISTS ST. LOUIS POWER-HOUSES| DIE FIGHTING IN About Nine Hundred Deputies, Comprising a Posse Comitatus and Armed With Shotguns, on Duty. ST. LOUIS, June 4—Every power-house @ ¢4 49+ ¢+ ¢+ 0-+o-+@ and carsked of the Transit Company is being guarded to-night by Sherifft Pohl- mann's posse comitatus. In all about %00 men are on duty. sixty men has been stationed at each | power-house and will remain on duty | throughout the night. At 7 o'clock to- morrow mornirg an equal number of men will relieve those on duty to-night and re- main on guard until 7 o'clock to-morrow night, when the night guard will again take charge. * This mode of procedure will | continue until the strike is settled. The posse is armed with Winchester re- | peating shotguns. Shells loaded with buckshot will be used in case of a dis- turbance. While on guard duty the mem- bers of the Sheriff's posse will be subject | to strict military discipline. Those not on guard will be held in reserve at the differ- ent police stations. None of the deputies will be used to guard the cars, the police being retained for that service. Colonel Cavender, in_command of the posse comitatus, issued the instructions to-day to his commanders of detachments, in part as follows: You will take care of your men, maintain £00d discipline and place under arrest any one under your command who commits a serious breach of discipline. Your men will pay no attention to trifling syances from citizens, but will submit to promptly arresting any offe queliing any riot or disturbance, dispersing any unlawful and th semblage of persons, you will ur ut- most endeavor to arrest the ringleaders and instigators, for incarceration. turning_them over to the police You will use only the nec- ch duty, e with violence; fired_upon you are expected, with due regard for the safety of innocent bystanders, to make sure that the criminals reach the jail, or the morgue, if necessary. ¢ Isaac H. Lionberger, a member of the citizens' committee of seven, which at- tempted to bring about arbitration be- tween the Transit Company and the strikers, said to-day: “Unless something unexpected should happen our committee will. have nothing more to do except to report back to the committee of citizens who appointedsit.” Ex-Governor William J. Stone, counsel for the strikers, was in consuitation with the grievance and executive committees of the street rallway employes’ local union for several hours this forenoon, and later met the Transit Company officials in an effort to secure an agreement whereby the strike might be ended. After being in session all day no agree- ment was reached and adjournment until to-morrow morning was taken. Nothing could be learned as to what was done during to-day’s conferenc - ST. LOUIS WOMEN TO PETITION THE GOVERNOR ST. LOUIS, June 4-—St. Louis women will present a petition to Governor Ste- phens of Missouri, an end to the attacks made upon women by street rallway strike sympathizers. The petition was prepared to-day by number of prominent women. It will be placed in all of the downtown stores to- v in hopes of getting 50,000 signa- tures. It reads as follow: “To the Honorable Governor Stephens: The undersigned women residents of the State of Missouri and city of St. Louls, burning with_indignation at the outrages now being daily heaped upon women, and, be’ It admitted with shame, by mobs composed of our sex, represent to you that throughout this city we are con- stantly and systematically mobbed and denuded. This outrage has continued for many days and shows no signs of abat- | A force of from fifty to | ® A COURTROOM Sheriff Roberts and His Two Brothers Slain at San Augustine. | Troops Ordered to the Scene to Pre- Be + I3 & vent Further Shedding of Blood 3 ¢ by the Warring Fac- 4 tions. . ¢| HOUSTON, Tex e 4—At San Au- & | sustine, San County, this 4 | morning a pitched between the Wall faction on the one | E on the other result of Felix G. Roberts and his 9 | ney Roberts, and /the fatal ¢ | Noel Robers, Sheriff « ana if 1 | Emanuel eching him to put | & | brother of the des @0@0—@%@0@0'@40*0‘@0006000 the held f when f Wall was to be POHLMAN OF A O HAS SUMMONED ND DEPUTIES TO ORDER IN THE SHERIFF WH S, PRESERVE ¢ STREETS. & L e i SRR ing. We respectfully repr i within vour power imme it in the of pure w anhood. W une, we implore you tional President Mahon of the Stre Men's Union issued a statement to-day condemning the atta: to act.” > and om- He said the offenders should have beer " 3 ok summaril hanged Chief * or Police | °d of nervy men. tact Campbell said: *“Such occurrences will | FEu& WL, Lhe o not be tolerated.” In an order to the police force he says: | “Too m: defenseless women have | been beat nd stripped of their clo and if arrests and court prose s no good g will be freely used Noth vere for a brute who delib- | erately beats and tears the clothing from | a wcman for riding in a transit car or| 3 any other kind of vehicle, strike or no| State Department Deems It Inadvis- e — | able to Recall the Gunboat GIVEN LIFE SENTENCE. } Machias. Call Amaya Must Suffer for Murder of G. D. Soucks. | Dispatch to The Call ! CRUZ, June 4—Manuel Amaya tenced to life imprisonment n by Judge Lucas F. Smith rder of G. D. Loucke. . Lindsay, for the defend GROWING IN STRENGTH a1 r a new trial, which was denied. He s - appeal to the Supreme Court. operation he trial of Joseph Tashara, charged | the insurgent with murder as an accomplice of ®maya, | railroad so commenced. and the jury is being | - scted with difficulty. ———— y_Commander Logan, com Machias, will land marines fon of rican_interests say t ability ¢ Blind Man’s Home Burned. Dispatch to The Call TEREY June 4.—The house of Eugene Richter, a nd German, in New Monterey destroyed by fi and only a smail portion of its cont were saved. The little 10-year-old boy who leads Richter about upset a ligh | and in_ his f attempts to_ extin. A dwelling Wriz age was about $2000, with $1600 insurance on the house and furniture. is belleved the child will recover. shops. shops—.: il class in every particular. suit are union made. and breasted only). ing, : also cheviots in pric and lined; Clothing HE strictest workshops, as regards sanitary regulations, are union Everything possible is done to keep the place clean, healthfu!, light and airy. the only kind people should wear. with union-made clothing. And, furthermore, they are sure of honest, well-made clothing, because it is made by the best workmen in the world. Our ready-to-wear clothing is made by union workmen. authorized to put the union label on this clothing, which stamps it as first- The suits and overcoats which we are selling for In addition to the above qualifications in favor of the suits and overcoats, you get our guarantee. The suits are single and double breasted cheviots in black, also gray and brown checks mixtures; blue serges in summer and heavy weights, and black clay worsteds (single- The overcoats comprise black and blue kerseys, with fancy plaid or farmer’s satin lin- tan coverts in summer weights; Oxford grays, with velvet collars—the latestin overcoats; black or blue; wearable, good-looking overcoats. are worth $12.50 and $15.00. For one more week we will sell boys’ suits, from ng\es 8 to 16, at a saving price—a e that should interest every mother whose boy comes within this age limit. The suits come in gray and brown mixtures, in the double-breasted style. Coat well made pants have double seat and knees; material is strong and serviceable. Price this week, Out-of-town orders filled—write for illustrated catalogue. N-W00D §(0- Clothing made in such shops—union They take no risks We are overcoat 0.85 These suits and overcoats Boys’ Suits $1.75 718 Market Strect.