The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 21, 1900, Page 11

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, AUGUS{ 21, 1900 COMBINE WANTS SUPPORT OF THE OUTSIDE OWNERS Atiempts Being Made to Geet Out-of-Town Mills Into the Fight. Both Sides Waiting for the Outcome of the Offer of the Mer- chants’ Association to Arbitrate. wners are just now discussing y of the out-of-town milis he trouble as a matter of to the milis of the city, which aring the brurt of the fight. N e . NEgo-~ have been under w; o e S T R T e R The scheme as reported was that all m n :x!}e State sfiould cpme together afioat the smaller mifis of the city. o »»n mills are running on a nine ten hour sc bedule and the argument hat, if the strike in the city should ce sful, the next demand would be ihe eight-hour day must prevail in Qutof-lown mills as well as city milis. \nd that the strike might be successfully w ..M::w»d‘ the out-of-town mills were to r to the combination, and by ad- funds insure the defeat of the 2 the city, thus guarding them- against future trouble nearer e Merchants’ Association has ot yet Mill-owners’ Association plan suggested by the tling the trouble between and operat! Association have cc arbitrators, and the; an of settiement just proprietors give their tion. There will be or to-morrow tter. So far no pronounce from th the s for -owners ‘s plan of there must r ns on both sides. Pc mittee may strike a I g the workday el instead of eight. Tt en a half-hour noon r stead of a whole the eight-hour however, might lished rules of n. A more I be the p from f of the eight-h PRI SEEXKS INDEPENDENT ACTION. Alame County Building Trades Council Has Not Decided on Arbitration Matter. ion not Mullen Alameda agon t e skilled mechanics an m, and it re- allied branches structure that shment clas work m, n is just & Malley have Rusch, contrac- r _H. Butters in lared “‘unfair.” tury Club of the itarian Church listened to-night t ements of the millmen’'s troubles fr esentatives of both sides. Ed- = rther, rietor of n F 0. stated that sagreement was the refu- workers' union to guaran- n from northern mills work- He un- e reason of their refusal to,be capital of these mills is too large against nd, a member of the Mill- said the men had organ- Graw Union in April to secure shorter time, be- ey were the only workers in con- dings who labored mor. a day One Oaklan at_first induced his t has since turned ¥ Mills, minister of presented the plan of com- bitration, which has kept New from strikes during the last close of his remarks a presented, declaring that Ihe passage of a similar The resolution was re- or st ommittee, which will be ap- esident. CENTER-RUSH CUNHA IS CALLED TO HONOLULU d’s Football Find May Not Be Join Cardinal Ranks This Year. athlete from golf to foot- rancisco on Wednes- is father’s home, and « is why Stanford’s taken on a blue shad- center on Yaie's . returned to Cali- mmer. He then an- remain on the demic education cie weighing iZorous nford or California prize fked the and expressed his ntention of ma iself a student at Palo Alto and j r the football eam. That was enough. Every mother’ ok Mg ,'rr;lwvn = at him, and Cunha as ed L this was o Now comes the sorrow . A few days ago the stout heavy-welght, who €L for gridiron laurels, re- c from h ther calling him 10, nd home. ( iha does not know what to make of it, but one thing he € certain of, and that is that he is wanted in Honolulu, He fears the worst, which means that he will be held in Honolulu for keeps. And Stanford, hearing of this, ¥ sad. Members | 1BOLD FOOTPAD WARM GREETING TO THE NEW CLASS OF FRESHMEN President Benjamin Ide Wheeler Wel- comes Young Men and Women to State University. e e e e o B e e e S g ] PP OPee e ‘. CAPTAIN HENRY DE H. WAITE. Photo by Wilcox Deans of the colleges and fre we will take him by the wce when in need of it. s met the instructors at the in honor of the class of armon Gymnasium this % people assembled to take part in this innovation in University of California customs. The freshmen to mber of 50 were the objects of a ¥, uy arious enthusiasm, which was toned by the heart-warming speeches of the e 8. Ralph T. Fisher, president of the Asso- ciated Students, was chairman. He di- egiment a man who i br advice a good man, y De H. Waite ;W ven he said, “'I am very proud piaced 12 command 'Gentlemen,” d happy 1o be uch a body The companis new um President | rected attention to the fact that the rally r we ing class. was a new thing in college life. Hereto- greet and we “1 | fore the undergraduates had rallied to weit ome the largest ckeer thelr representatives in athletic and ered the uni forensic struggles to victory: now it was already re tounding propor- | to cheer on the class of ‘04 in'its work for the years of college activity ahead of it Wili T. Drum ck team captain of 1899, and Ezra Decoto, manager of the trac 5 “nllr-()mo from the athletic P growing and will soon This means much to S It is a pass fiv university t thing W made members of a great family. All that we have you be- come partakers of: you become sharers in all that the members before you have achieved. All the victories in football and debate are vours no less than theirs. All the glory and honor that has come to the university, the glory of great and repu- tuble men who have goné forth from her, in all this you are become partakers. m “You have been velled the exuberant un- fon was hugely enjoyed by Professor Henry Morse ens of Cornell University conciuded with congratulations to the University of “alifornia in securing President Whealer, nd urging the students to be loyal their college. MISER'S STORE COLD FOUND INBANK VAOLTS Thousands Are Recovered Which Were Hoarded by an Aged Recluse. —— Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1118 Broadway, Aug. 20. Fourteen years ago David McNea, an aged peddler of notions, died in a miser- | able den that he called home on Franklin | street, The old man was accounted a re- | cluse and miser. There were stories afloat of a fortune hidden away. After his death a search was made for possible hoarded gold, but it was unsuccessful. Long ago was the aged miser forgotten, but now all of the stories have been re- ived, for the fortune has been found. To-day there was brought to light stored in the Hibernia Bank of San Francisco an account of several thousand dollars which has lain there earning interest and untouched since the date of the old man’s death in 1886, Steoh THOUEHT T0 B¢ I THE TAUKS =uspect Identified by a Man Who Was Held Up and Robbed PSRRI Early this morning Sergeant of Police Duke arrested F. Ferandez and placed him in the tanks at the City Prison. The prisoner was taken at the corner of Elils and Octavia streets and the police strong- ly belleve that he is one the footpads who have been operating in the Western Addition during the past week. Ferandez is about 2 years of age. His clothes, stature and general appearance are almost ldentical with the description given of one of the bold highwaymen by his victims. The prisoner has béen posi- tively identified by B. Hess, wi was robbed of a gold watch, coin and c but- tons at the corner of Oak and Plerce etreets several nights ago, as one of the men who held him up. Sergeant Duke also captured two opium 9 A0 ; fiends last Hght-Mathew Govle. 20| Omcial investigation was set on foot to- e y e day by Public Administrator Hawes to of Seeaking into = grocery store atythe | Giscover the possible whereabouts of any ere Jocked up in the tanks 2 tha City | SE{EDE Ol EOEE L Ty SrgLent pur. - e Al prise was e IS¢ ery o e savings g;;:ggémlafllfl hed s burglarsifile in his | yhich have lain in tne bank vaults i ———————— 3 | requiremen: which demands that all bank | An Tllustrated Lecture. accounts held uncalled for during a der- Richard U. Goode, geographer of the {.:J{lh:up!‘l}gfi; of years shall be advertised Pacific division of the United States Geo- 3 76 31 Jogical Survey, lectured last evening In l{nahr{::ieb::: zge)belg'r!!og’all‘o;: 't’l:ehea.g:ie ?i the hall of the Academy of Sclences con- | was said he would mumble about his terning the work of the service represent- ed by him. The discourse, which was wealth, but would resist any effort of technical to a large extent, was made en- those around him to learn where it was hidden, He had earned it by slow process, tertaining by the liberal use of lantern slides and explanations of the apparatus and from year to vear had added to the Tised by the geological survey. Mr. Goode store until a very handsome nest egg was said that the apparatus was so fine that accumulated. But never a,dollar did the ol man expen excep! for the barest a variation of five feet in longitude would be noted. necessities. Indeed, he would deprive himself of the most essential articles in order to increase his savings, which now await in all probability process of law to escheat to the Stat ———————— Wars Aid Yolo Stockraisers. Spectal Dispatch to The Call. WOODLAND, Aug. 20.—A number of buyers are in Yolo County in search of ————————— Fell Down an Elevator Shaft. James O'Coanor, a carpenter, fell down &n elevator shaft in the Hale Bros.’ building Jast evening and sustained con- cussion of the brain, a dislocation of the Jeft arm and a possible fracture of the ekull. He was at once removed to the P PIOPIIOGII P IO S PP IIIDIDEDIPEDIIDEICDIISHIO SIS D0O Receiving Hospital, where he was tempor- arily trcfted. It s doubtful if he will re- cover. . mules for the Government. The demand created by three wars has resulted in ex- traordinary sales of Yolo County stock. B O S SR SCE S e ceieieieieee@ EY. Aug. 2.—TIn a simple, | When you go out into the world and men | Soadigmed Benja ask you wt you came and you Whesltr wilootid * Bk HEarh: £ you are from the University ot ameier 2 i g na, t rece >u then and lamy & Ustives ity ']fi u, in want of other knowledge, as mor At 11:15 o'clock ber of a great institution. s thronged with ay to be lou; ssmen to attend tb al loyalt ceremony. The seats in the maln | 1€lElon We plight our troth to be loy of the gymnasium were mostly oc-| e \.” f“\‘fl-x-”".v;‘fill alma mater, for ner - fresh n who dares to lift a hand | thronged the rear roperty of the university is men instructors and advisors were also n out as an enemy. Not | » ot 46 Tos 1 put him out, for he is the $ Difluct She Eeemsontes ik e s K S0 i athletics he m the cadets in uniform, with the of eur athletics, who ! exception of the freshmen, drew up be- of winning a game will re- fore the flagstaff, where Captain Hen or unfair tactic De H. Waite, who is mmand therm ot I, but you. wi this ¥ was presented by Presi nd put him out Wheeler. In introd Prosident Gayley, chair- heeler. In residen on freshmen ad- Wheeler said He urged the in- ‘Under the ¥ of the United make the acquaint- | vern place in command | ar “tors and to seek their 1 itself five hu sident Benjamin Ide wen within the borders the State. er spoke for unity. There are lots of you, and you will make ve got to be one family. There | jots of trouble. But we are glad to be | vwill be 2300 students In the university and tzoubled by you. We will & with you 6)0 organize this and break even with you what we have. | term, ‘and what shall to | | | eign anarchists, of whom 103 | have been expelled from Germany since | the assassination of King Humbert. | Guida, anarchists and detained by the immigra- | | aocuments | Consul | Maresca and another Italian in | bate on ANARCHISTS T0 - BE SUPPRESSEL IV GERMANY Police Are Instructed to Break Up Their Meetings. | Baggage of Maresca and Guida In- spected, but No Evidence of an Incriminating Nature Is Found. ———. BERLIN, Aug. 20.—The German police have agreed to stop all anarchist meet- ings in Germany and four have been sup- pressed in Berlin. It is sald that 186 for- Italians, NEW YORK, Ayg. 2.—Maresca and the Italians suspected of being tion authorities, are still in the detention boat Narragansett on Ellis Island. Commissioner Fitchie sald a search of Maresca's baggage had not revealed any of an incriminating nature. Guida begged that the lett his trunk and signed “Rosa” be restored to him and his request was granted. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Taylor left for Washington to-day. He investigated while here the cases of the two Italians Maresca and Guida, but re- fused to say anything before Treaching ashington. W coming of Ma detective bur place the m flrr‘ny’lh of sca was inspired by rival wus, who were anxious to n under arrest on the nonymous letter received the American Consul at Naples. Commissioner Fitchie id that late Sunday evening a letter was received from Byington of Naples inclosing a copy of a letter dated August 2, in which an anonymous writer stated that he had overheard _a conversation salcon, ca, who was intoxi- about to sail for t ates to kill President McKinley. sul added, according to Commis- a uring which M d, said he was United S The ( sioner Fitchie, that he had cabled the in- formation to Washington, and that he | | had mailed copies of the létter to various uropean ports and to ports of entry in | the United States giving a description of | Maresc: Mr. Fitchie said in addition that not | only were secret service officers informed of this matter but the New York had information of it from the Pari lice officials. COAST NEWS IN BRIEF. r(:lh‘? s po- WOODLAND, Diggs has pur- chased a herd Durham cows and calves, which he will ship to his Glenn County farm 20.—The home of Mrs. destroyed by fire this ctive flue and Aug < ely The ¢ the loss is about § Aug. 20.—The trial of John W. Mec- arged with the murder of his nephew Me will commence in the Superior ember 12. 20, sullt a charge to one WOODLAND horses stampe 5 ana demolithing three vehicles. In one of these s we ed a woman and two children, all of whom had a mlraculous escape from iqjury, perhaps death. VANCOUV B. C., Aug. 20. 'he German ship Marle cleared for London to-day with th largest cargo ever loaded on any sailing ves- gel on the Pacific Coast below decks. She carries 2,000 feet of lumber below decks gnd did not put a single timber on deck. A. Mont., AGg. 20.—Tom Martin and eegan upset a lamp while fighting in a room in the Hamilton Hous: Ravelli County, and set fire to the building. Both were burned to death. The hotel and oining hotels were burned. Loss rtially insured. | W WHATCOM, Wash, Aug.s 20.—The un- certainty as to the location of the interna- tional boundary where it passes through the Mount Baker district In this county, Is caus- ing considerable confusion and has already started claim jumping. The arrival of the feld notes from Washington s expected to clear up the matter. 30, Aug. 20.—Guy C. Schrader, 19 on of Adolph Schrader, commiited taking morphine to-night. During he evening he sent a note to a friend an- uncing his purpose of ending his life. She ified the police. When the officers reached Schrader's room they found him just breath- ing his last. PACIFIC GROVE, Aug. 20.—John Gorner of this place was seriously injured while trying 0 stop a runaway team in Monterey. He at- temrted to jump upon the wagon to get pos- session of the re but missing his footing he fell and the wagon. which was heavily la- den, passed over his body, inflicting severe in- ternial injurfes. SACRAMENTO, Aug. 20.—On Sunday after- noon there was a cloudburst at Boca, ; small ratiroad station on the Central Pacific’ Hailraad five miles east of Truckee. The water literally came down in sheets #nd in a short time streams were running by the roadsides. The gauge showed that 1.2 inches of rain had been precipitated. At Truckee there was but a trace of rein. ’ VANCOUVER. B. C., August 20.—There is little change to-day in the situation of the strike of machinists on the Canadian Pacific Ratlway. At Winnipeg they are still in de- the question of the minimum waze. There was a lull in the negotiations caused by 2 years suicide by ol the boflermakers walking out of the meeting | in a body and refusing to treat furthc: with the management. This was only temporary. and another conference is being held this evening. SAN JOSE, Aug. 20.—The medal shoot of the | San Jose Rifle Club held at Scheutzen Park to-day resuited thus: Champion class—J. G fillan 202, George Keffle 155 First class— F. Schumacher 169, Mose Schmidt 130, R. Schert 166, W H. Roberts 197. Second class—A. Weber 178, W. G. Flint Theo. Medicl Third clas: ward Maxey 156, roth 155. Champion medal won by J. G. Mc- Millan: first class medal won by W. H. Rob- erts; second class medal won by A. E. Weber; third class medal won by Edward Maxey, First best shot. J. G. McMillan, 24; last best shot, George Keffle, 24. The club will hold a grand prize shoot in October, open to all com- | ers. —_—————— TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES, CARDIFF, Wales, Aug. 20.—Owing to a strike of some 200 employes of the Taffvale | Railroad, traffic on that line has been stopped | and there has been violence against volunteer waorkers. CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 20.—Schekib Bey, head of the cipher bureau of the Foreign O fice, has been appointed Turkish Minister to the United States in place of All Ferrouh Bey, recalled. GIBARA, Province of Santlago de Cuba, Aug. 20,—Governor General Woods' ride from Puerto Padre, via Las Tunas and Holguin, on hig convention canvass, was completed here last night. He covered over 120 miles in twenty hours. WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—The record of the plague in Manila for the two weeks ending July 7, as just reported to the Marine Hospital servicé, is seven new cases and five deaths. Of the new cases, four were Filipinos and three Chinese. 4 LONDON, Aug. 20.—The Pall Mall Gazette publishes a dispaich from Rome which declares it came about by the legaj | that an important medical discovery concern- ing. the cause of Bright's disease has been e by “Dr. ovia Brown, formerly of New Tork and now of Rome. WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—Willlam M. John- son of Hackensack, N. J., president of the New York State Senate, has been tendered and has accepted the offfte of Assistant Postmaster General, made vacant by the resignation of Perry € Heath. He will take charge in a few days. —————— THE GREAT DOVE HUNT. Paso Robles Gun Club Preparing for a Three Days’ Event. PASO ROBLES, Aug. 20.—The Paso Robles Gun Club is making elaborate preparations to entertain a large number of sportsmen at the State dove hunt, to be held next Friday, Saturday and Sun- day. Two thousand Invitations have been sent out and a large number of accept- ances received. There will be a bluerock shoot each day and a dove hunt in the afternoon funday evening the affair will end with a grand dove stew at the Hotel Paso Robles. Doves are numerous. s found in | It was learned that suspicion as to the | | 1t proper, at this time, to tender my resigna- | between | at Hamilton, | L. Hecken- | PROMINENT AW JOSE DEMOCRAT DESERTS BRYA Santa Clara Central Com- mitteeman Says He Will Vote for McKinley. In an Open Letter He Announces His Resignation and Says All Citi- zens Should Support Administration Soecial Dispatch to The Call SAN JOSE, Aug. 20.—John W. Sullivan, the well-konwn attorney, has tendered his resignation as a member of the Demc- cratic Central Committee to Chairman Hogan and has announced himself as a supporter of McKinley and Roosevelt. Mr. Sullivan takes issue with William J. Bryan on the Philippine question and con- | tends that it is now the duty of all citi- | zens, regardiess of politics, to stand by he administration and the flag. Other in- | fluential Democratic citizens of the Gar- | den City are of the same opinion as Mr, Sullivan, and will vote for McKinley an Roosevelt. Mr. Sullivan wrote the following letter to T. C. Hogan, chairman of the Demo- cratic Central Committee, tendering his resignation and explaining why he will | vote for Wil | _As T do not intend to support the nominee of the Democratic National Convention office of President of the United States, I deem tion as a member of the Democratic Central Committee for this country. Permit me to say that i am constrained to | take this course by the conviction that the atti- tude of the Democratic party toward those neither wise nor patriotic. retification of the treaty of Parls was an act of wisdom, and that the President is entitied | ©o the support of the American people in the course that he has pursued toward the Philip- pine Islands since that time, I am not willing to follow in the footsteps of Edward Atkinson or ratify all that he and his followers have Gime to encourage resistance to American au- thority in the Philippines or elsewhere under our flag. : America had no thought of the Philippines when she declared war against Spain. Unlike all former territorial acquisitions they came 10 us unsought. Thomas Jefterson dispatched emissaries to Paris to purchase the Territory | of Loujsiana trom Napoleon, and they used | every endeavor to carry out their mission. | Texas became a part of the United States long after Its acquisition had been determined upon | by the adventurous Americans who gettled upon | thelr blood in_ rearing and came part of the 2 ot designs long contempiated and successtully carried out. But the lsland territories ac- quired from Spain were not the prizes of col quest well planned and long cherished. They Came as the result of a war solely {n the Irter- ests of humanity without any ulterior or seifish oil and shed Californi: shook the Spanish flag destroyed the 2 w _and order of the Government | of the United States to supply that law and | order, and there has been no time since \\'h:\n with- the American forces could have been drawn and law and order maintained ex- copt the task had been taken up by € many or some other ambitious power. There not exist there, and there will not exist years to come, the elements | does there for many out of which might be formed and maincained n an orderly and independent republican gov- ernment. As William McKinley said at Bos- ton, it seems that the hand of destiny placed our flag there, and I believe that it will stay there until its people are capable of self- government or until all of the inhabitants of the islands have made known their wishes to the American people. In the coming election | T purpose taking my stand with the Govern- | ment of the United States and not for the | dictatorshin of Aguinaldo. | | POPULATION OF | THE WINDY CITY | Census Returns Show an Increase of More Than Fifty-Four Per Cent in the Past Ten Years. | WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—The popula- tion of the city of Chicago, according to the official count of the return of. the twelfth census, is follows: In 1900 Chicago city had 1.608,575; In 1890, 1,009,850 These figures show the cit as for whole an increase In population of or 54.44 per cent, from 1830 to 1900. population in 18%0 was 503.185, showing an increase of 506,663, or 118.38 per cent, from 1890 to 1890. Population by wards in 1900 is as fol- lows: Ward 1, 24,274; Ward 2, 28,547; Ward 3, 32,980; Ward 4. Ward 5, 43,315 36,844: Ward 8. 39; Ward 10. 91,067; Ward ward 12, 75.80 5335 Ward 13, 47.327; Ward 14, 71,528; Ward 1 944; Ward 16, 64.859; Ward 17, 20,7113; Ward 18, 20.508; Ward 19, 45.629: Ward 20 20.577; Ward 21 34.105; Ward 22, 32757: Ward 23, 33434 Ward 24, 33,830; Ward 25, 54,588; Ward 26 70,757; Ward . 29.31: Ward 28. 31.013; | Ward 29, 41,214; Ward 20, 106,124; Ward 31, 6.576: Ward 32, 69.202: Yard 33, 51,802 | Ward 34. 91,145; Ward 35. 11,7%. Bidhonsv=+ts il | VALUE OF STOLEN PACKAGE. | BURLINGTON, Towa. Aug. 20.—The amount of money contained in the express package from which the contents were stolen en route from Chicago was $20,000 instead of $23,000, as reported. The theft was one of the smoothest pieces of work known to the express or bank officials here. The package left the Commercial tional Bank. Chicago. Fiday afternoon and was delivered to the Adams Express Company, which brought it here Saturday morning and delivered it to the bank at 9:3), when the discovery was made that the package contained iwenty bundles of neatly trimmed waste paper. Cashier John Fleming immediately re- ported to Adams Express Agent Kinney. and the two went to Chicago with the package. The oddress on the fraudulent package fs claimed by the Chicago bank officials to be a forgery of their clerk’s handwriting. Several Chicago detectives | are here working on the case. HOT SPELL CONTINUES. CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 20.—The mer- cury touched 8 in the shade here to-day. James Folley and Thomas Magnus died jof sunstroke to-night. During the day | there were ten other heat prostrations. OSHKOSH, Wis., Aug. 20.—Intense heat to-day was followed by a severe electrical | and rainstorm. The Perry gun store on | Main street was wrecked, a bolt striking the store and the wind blowing in the | front. Crovs were damaged and many | small buildings were wrecked, some of them being fired by lightning and de- | stroyed. | MABILENE, Kas. Aug. 20.—This was the | eleventh day of 100-degree weather and | and the temperature rose to 115 with hot | winds. Pastures and corn are badly burned. g e Trial of a New Battleship. PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 20.—The United States battleship Alabama left Ctamps’ | shipyards to-day for ber official trial. which will take place off the New England coast early next week. The Alabama will go directly to the Brooklyn navy-vard, the purpose of having her bottom cleaned and painted. From there she will go to Boston harbor, where she will anchor for several days while her machinery is being cverhauled. The speed trial will take place over a measured course between Cape Ann and Cape Porpoise. proius Bkl Opening Tombs of Monarchs. BERLIN, Aug. 20.—The work of opening the tombs of the anclent German Em- perors buried in_the Cathedral of Spires is progressing. The first discovery made was of the sarcophagus of Emperor Con- rad 11, surnamed the Salique of the Fran- conla, who died in 1039. The remains were found undisturbed. Participated in a Lynching. PALESTINE, Tex., Aug. 20.—Walter ‘Wilkerson was to-day convicted of par- ticipation in the Humphries lynching, which occurred in Henderson County in May, 1889, and was sentenced to the peni- tentiary fordife. Three others have been sentenced for the offense. m McKinley for President: | for the | questions growing out of the Spanish war is | 1 believe that the | | Where she will be placed in drydock for | POOLSELLER 1 CHARGED WITH - SHARP PRACTICE Harry E Corbett Is Arrested on Complaint of an Employe. A Chief Sullivan Alleges False Repre- sentation and Steps Havs Been Taken to Quash the Pro- ceedings. LRSS The poolroom men have, according to the police, taken a snap judgment on them. but they declare it wiil not have the effect or force expected, as already steps have been adopted to counteract the scheme, | Yesterday morning Harry E. Corbett and Thomas Wand, a telegraph operator in his office, called with their attorney, George D. Collins, upon Warrant Clerk Peery. Collins produced a long typewrit= | ten complaint charging Corbett with vio- | lating section 1 of ordinance 8§ against poolselling. He. according to Peery, rep. resented t ef Sullivan consented the complair to be a ¢ being sworn to, as it was | test case and would be brought | before the Superior Court at once. Peery on that showing “O K'd” the complaint and it was sworn to by Wand before Judge Conlan. Corbett was, at his re- quest, arrested by Policeman Dougherty and b at the City Prison, being leased cash bail. Collins immediately obtained a writ of haheas corpus before Judge Cook and it at | was made returnable 10 o'clock | mornipg. A notice was served upon Chief Sullivhn, and he was surprised. He made and learned from Warrant Cler! y of the representation made by At- | tornéy Collins that he had sented t | the arrangement. and he promptly laid the matter before the District Attorney, who will take steps this morning to have the proceedings quashed. “I did not give my consent Chief, “‘as there is a conviction by Mogan in a similar case against Corbett, jon which sentence will be pronounced to- this morrow. Collins came to me Saturday | and that Attorney Coffey had not in- cluded in the complaint a t Corbett the facts, but had simply arged him | with violating the ordinance. He wanted another arrest made on a complaint em- bracing the facts, and said if the polic would not do it he would have to do it himself. I said 1 right; we cannot pre vent you,’ but that was not giving my consent. The complaint recites that on August 18 Corbett received from Willlam Daley $10 deposit as a bet on mons in the fight with Sharkey at Coney Island Au- gust to be transmitted and that Corbett after receivi commission from Daley tran bet by telegram t hout In San Jo The second trial of Henry Schwartz b: jury is set for this afternoon at 2 o'cl and Attorn ins noti d Judge ¢ lan yesterday morning that Tar. Kahn would come into court and testify that Schwartz w till_too sick to be able to appear. Attorney Coffey, for the prosecu- Bazet should call tion, suggested that Dr. upon Schwartz and report as to his con- dition, but the Judge refu Coffey hief saw went to Chief Sullivan and the C the Judge. wh id he was willing that a physic Board of Health should | call to e , but he should have the naming of the physician, not the attorney for the pre tion. Chief said that would be satisfactory t him, and the Judge will name the ph cian_this morning. Meantime for fifty talesmen has heen i it is decided that Schwartz Is too s come into court the case will have to b continued. MEMBERS OF WILD WEST TROUPE BREAK LOOSE | Demolish Residence of a Policeman | Who Shot One of Their Number. | MILWAUK , Aug. 20.—A special to the Sentinel from Prafrie du Chien, Wis., | say Thomas Vavra, a special police- man, shot Charles Triangle, an artillery- man of the Wild West Show, in the leg | quring an argument to-night.” The affair caused a riot. Vavra escaped to a saloon under the protection of Marshal Lindner and Policeman Merrill, who were serfously injured. b of the Wila West Show broke ! fnto the saloon just as Vavra left it. and completely demolished the interior of the | building. Vavra’s house was also wrecked. An appeal was made to Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bil) who quieted the mob. Everything was quiet at midnight and no further trouble was expected. FARMERS GAT;ER!NG AT COLORADO SPRINGS | Good Speakers Have Been Secured and Arrangements Made for | | Entertaining Delegates. | COLORADO SPRINGS, Aug. 20.—Colo- rado Springs is preparing to entertain the Parmers’ Natlonal Congress, which a: sembles in this city to-morrow morning. The day has witnessed the arrival of a large number of delegates from various sections of the country, but the leaders of the organization will not arrive until the morning trains. | The visitors will be welcomed at their meeting to-morrow morning in the High School Auditorium by Mayor J. R. Robin- son on the part of the clt To-morrow's speakers include, besides Mayor Robinson, General B. F. Clayton, Hon. Redding of Georgia, F. L. Whitmore of Sunderland, Mass., and Professor Elwood Mead of Cheyenne, W | Strike in a Box Factory. Spectdl Dispatch to The Call. SISSON. Aug. 20.—Forty men emploved in the Coggins Brothers box factory at Igerna, eight miles north of here on the 1allroad, walked out to-day. The men have been working eleven 'hours a day and they asked for the time to be re- duced to ten hours, which was refused by | the mill owners. The factory is now at | a standstill. The firm has several large | orders on hand for fruit boxes and cases | and the factory has been running on ex- tra time. The men were immediately paid and discharged. Both sides are confident | of winning in the end. It is rumored that the emploves in some of tne other box | factories in this vicinity are dissatisfied | with the eleven-hour schedule and will | ask for a reduction of one hour, and if not granted will join the strikers. ey Accidentally Shoots Himself. Special Dispatch to The Call. SALINAS, -Aug. 20.—S. F. Clough, a prominent citizen of Merced who is here on a visit, shot himself to-day and te- night is in a serious condition. The affair is sald to be accidental. Mr. Clough. it is asserted, had taken a rifie out to a Belgian hare pen, with the intention of shooting one of the rabbits. He laid the rifie on one of the hutches and was bend- ing over trying to scare the rabbits out when the door fell and struck the trigger, causing the gun to go off, the ball enter- {ng his right side just over the lung. When the accident happened the gun was against his clothing, and his vest was badly powder burned. Physicians have heen unable to rguln the bullet by prob. ing and a fatal fesult is feared. Dies in Jail. Special Dispatch to The Call | WILLIAMS, Ariz., Aug. 20.—Bfll Irwin/ | a well known character for the past fif- teen years in this Territory, died morning while locked up in jail. Last Saturday night Irwin, in company with another man, broke into the warehouse of one of the business houses and while carrying out cases of goods was caught in the act. They were immediately arrested and locked up. Upon a hearing they were bound over to await the actlon of the Grand Jury at $300 bail. Irwin has prop- erty here and was generally considered 1n good standing. hether he committed suicide or whether he died from sudden heart failure is not yet known | a thea me on Judge pto £ A this” 11 HE SAYS RAUER - THREW AN INK BOTTLE AT HIM {Lively Scrap in the Office of | the Well-Known Bill ‘ Collector. | Oluf Nygaard, Seaman, Given a Warm | Reception on Calling to Show | ! That He Had Paid a 1 | Bill. it There was a lively scrap in Jake Rauer's office, n Sansome street, yes- tere afternoon, and Oluf Nygaard, first mate on the steamer Point Arena, came out of it with a lacerated wound on his | scalp, a broken nose, a swollen and cut hand and his clothes and face covered | with ink. gaard was taken to the Recelving Hospital to have his injuries attended to and Rauer and his office boy, Walter Clark, were taken to police headquarters by Policeman Walsh. They were detained there till Nygaard was able to make his appearance, and after both sides wera heard Rauer was booked on a charge of battery and reieased on 320 cash bail. Nygaard over a year ago owed a boa bill_amounting $27 0. It was placed in Rauer's hands for collection, and on September 16 of last year Nygaard paid | Rauer $12, getting a receipt in full, which he fortunately kept. The amount above the $27 70 was claimed by Rauer, Nygaard ays, as fee: I got a letter from Rauer last Mon- day,” said Nygaard, “telling me to call 1" settle the bill within a week, other- wise an action would be brought against me. I could not call till to-day and gave up my job as first mate to do so, as [ did not want a policeman coming to the boat. The boat left this afternoon with- out me. I went to Rauer's office and showed him the receipt. A young man called me names and came and struck re no He grabbed hold of me throw me out. and just them Rauer threw an ink bottle g . which struck me on the back of the head and covered me with ink. It was thrown with such force that it broke and I got my hand cut with the glass, Rauer's statement was that Nygaard office and at once became calling every one thieves and . The collector says he was in an er room and hearing the racket came nd asked the seaman what was the telling him not to use such showed the r called at his abu robb in ive, [ apology was made for the trouble he had been put to.! Nygaard became more abusive and the boy, Clark, went to put him out. He knocked the be c and the clerk. R. J. Graf, threw Rauer denfed throwing the bottle of ink and said he did not know who threw it. MINISTERS DISCUSSED THEOLOGICAL SUBJECTS Interesting Meetings Held by Pastors of Many Denominations—Ex- cellent Papers Read. Charles E. Corneil addressed the Pres- byterian Minister: Union yesterday morni on the “Relation of the Pastor to the Temporalities of the Church.” It oped during the discussion of the ot that the elders considered it was advantage of the pastor to be pro- rom having to test the temporall- ties, and the pastors were of the opinion that if t wanted to preserve the church they had to push forward the tem- ralities the next meeting of the Presbyte- John Hemphill, Rev. Willlam Alexand Rev. Dr. John W. Dinsmore of San Jose and Rev. R. F. Coyle of Oak- s the following question: e Be a Change in the West- ession of Faith? If So, | What?" The absence of Rev. Joseph Woodward, the ve able secretary of the Presby- terian Union, was noted. He has acted secretary for the past twelve years, his absence yesterday was the first in DNness in his family is and that long perfod assigned as an excuse Addresses were delivered at the meet- ing of the Congregationalist ministers yesterday by Rev. W. C. Merrill of Wash- ington, Professor Lombard, who is on his way to Japan as a missionary; Rev. Mr. Ives of Paradise, Cal: Rev. Dr. Morgan C. P. Dorland, Rev. Mr. Harlowe of sachusetts, Rev. O. H. Gullick of Hawall and Miss Mary Deston of Japan. Rev. Miles Fisher of Oakiand will be installed pastor of the Mill Valley _Congregational Chureh next Monday. Rev. Mr. Odell '8 e of the million-vote pledge. He con- sidered it unsound and would not have anything to do with it. He also said it was partisan polit! At the Methodists’ weekly meeting Rev. W. M. Woodward read a paper on “Spir- itualism.” On Monday next the Metho- dist ministers expect to be addressed by Bishops J. W. Hamilton, David H. Moore and Earl Cranston. ;i Rev. Mr. Bostwick read a “China Bulle- tin.” prepared by Rev. Arthur J. Brown, D.D., and issued by the Board of Foreign | Missions of the Presbyterian church in the United States, at the Presbyterian ministers’ meeting yesterday. Dispatches Which have already appeared in the col- umns of The Call were contained in the interesting paper. In conciuding, the “Bulletin” says: | “The officers of the board are :Fnrlnx | neither time, labor nor expense in its en- | Geavor to anticipate the necesajties of the missionaries abroad and to co-operate with the Government and friends at home."” | ——e————— Fixes Williams’ Bail at $25,000. | STOCKTON, Aug. 20.—Alfred Williams, { who shot and killed William Martin at the | Stockton Mineral Baths on the night of 1 Augusc 1, for which he was held to answer without bail, was to-day admitted to bail Budd upon habeas corpus pro- in the sum of 5,000, win“"‘.,? | Buda a lengthy opinlon in :u‘: action. Willlams thinks he wilk &= | able to furnish the ambunt. ——————e Yolo Preparing for the Fair. | Special Dispatch to The Call | WOODLAND, Aug. 20.—The demand for space for the exhibition of Yolo County | products at the district fair is so t | that the directors have decided to bulld | an annex to the pavilion. The town is filling up with people and stock, and the success of the fair is now assured. Gov- | ernor Gage and other State officials will | be entertained by the directors on Wed- nesday, October 29. _—e—————— E San Franciscan Comes to Grief. | by ;‘udze ceedings. | SACRAMENTO, Aug. 20.—Siegfried Wulff of San Francisco was arrested here | to-night for selling tickets in a lottery | drawn in Germany.. He has been makin; | monthly visits to this city, and the of- | ficers say he sells about 35000 worth of tickets a year here to regular customers. He had heretofore passed as a commercial traveler, but was to-night caught in the act of selling lottery tickets. —_——e————— | Nicholl Still Fighting. | OAKLAND, Aug. 20.—John Nicholl, tha aged East Oakland capitalist, against whom Miss Jane Hodge secured a judg- | ment of $50,000 for breach of promise, has | been granted by Judge Ogden twenty days in which to submit additional authorities in his motion for a new trial petseiion P i Death of an Aged Dl':l—l'l‘“'— OAKLAND, Aug. 2.—A. Huntington, 80 years of age, for many years a drugsist in this city, dled to-day at the residence of Bie dauehter. Mrs. F. L. Springsteen, at 630 Thirtieth n/\lre_sg. 3 $25,000 for Flying Machines. The American Government is to devote $25,000 to the purpose of experimenting with fying machines to ascertain their practicability for use in the army. 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