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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1900. 'E\ (“[{{ET STABBING LAWYER VAN METER| Cliff Corlew, the Fresno Knife-Wielder, Expresses Contrition in Jail. B+ cee 2000000000090 000-00646000000000000 xS R — X . * . HO WAS S1ABBED AND SERIOUSLY WOUNDED ¢ SDAY - the patient coughed 1 act and recover. 211, he re- stioned about i1l probably have nt bearing on the election of a the Second District, which ing point in the ‘fusion” If Van Meter regovers he prosecute Corlew. Up to nter Monday morn- Iways be friends. Van hemorrhage. normal DISCUSSES AMENDMENTS TG THE CONSTITUTICON ~ X Council, M. L, San Rafael, Proposed Important Changes. at Considers Q Special Dispatch to The Call. P ot ) Qiscussion of an the educational the ken in in sex The will not take D. Whe! delegate to ntly men- Angeles is ce president ¢ will probably { the order ung ladies ates a re- ic s large- ncing afforded guests. Among the 5 llowing past grand atholic entertainm r (L many present were the Mary A Nagle Y. 1o L: Grand $ o ay Elizabeth Dufficy, Magee, ands Annie Day, Lizzie Keily, Flora and May Chish . Mrs. G. Pache ered a ption prand ball will be give el to-morrow night. .0000000‘0000000400009 g in tow of th: yound for San F tugs ) 1 an- « he raft is one of the largest ever | S ead bu 'w«: contains about 800000 feet of Jhe 1 = | oooooo;oooo¢o»o¢oo¢o. INTERESTS THE COAST. ‘ Judge John Orrick. Pensions Issued, Patents Granted and | Gttt e i orom. Postal Changes. Sarah D. sioned Post- “alifornia— Hogan ase—John | ); Daniel W, 3 Willlam_Riley, Angeles, $10; Patrick | m llm\ Angeles, $10; was appoluted Supreme C« he -filled u widows— . Los Angeles. a State. War with . Rocklin, $5. Felker. Leever, Wiltiam B. Felker «‘mguml widow—Mary | California— condido, pick signor one-haif, . San Francisco, detacha, | : Edward H. Dickie, as. | . J. Kane, Bodie, leach. =« or tailings: John T. Dufau, San | ening device and padlock; | man, San Francisco, device ter from manholésy Wi n_Francisco, harnes lliam H. Kiler, Pomona, irri- | ter gate; David w | Signor one-half, R\ 8. Mc) Mountaln, machine for spreading, .mln { and gauging drills: James O'Connor, san Francisco. device for drawing steam beer, ete.; Willlam H. Robinson. assignor, Ind an Centenarian. | artino Co dled to-day had_resided He lived Martino Correa, jlam RR. Support; gating W Justice W Umm Mitchell. rmer Associale | s! = Gt 1h S rC L Binteer. Alsmedn, Yoty Do Joo| F | e Mlexanatia, | seph I5. Shearer. assignor, J. C. Burdon, ‘ | Flico, and J. Glanvilic, Sacramento. car. | I e St o ST burcting air or gas; Howard Steiiman, Sheramento, apparatus for purifying | Log Raft Coming. ‘“Jm, Viash -Another of Oregon—John F. the immense log rafts copstructed by the ' printing machine. Ames, Portland, box F O ,.&0&066000#‘0#406000. | Equali Loy One of the Effects of the Fresno - Fusion Convention. Monterey 1 = AR 'he Ca Napa 81150 Yuba $o1.150 | Spectal Dispateh to The Call Orange 74,095 Aug. 21.—The excitement | Countles not mentioned here have in- the Democratic and Populist c d in their real estate valuations. | conventions Monday has not vet subsided The total reductions in ri ite and | and the army of defeated candidates for | improveme: i the Superior Judgeships feel much dis- | amounted to $45.506. gruntled. The Republicans will hold n NAPA. Aug. 21.—-Mrs. T. K. Hansen met | of W. Manly, the Populist incumbent. with a painful accident on the Hansen nnxradnzm Democratic (dn(lihlulet were h near this city some days ago. She | turned down by the convention in order b s 10| "G P. Cummings, who was recently ap- pasture, when one of the ahimais, lower- polnted Assessor on the death of J. \W. | ing its head, ran at Mrs. Mansen and | farguson. named by the Democrats gored P vicfous | jast night as their nominee for ele thr the office. It is likely, ho sen Cummings will hold over two yars wlxh» were pr ' | muke nominations. This action of the 1. L. B | People’s party is a surprise to the Demo- ed ‘\m\ ac § el r.ns who gxpected fusion. C: L n\lx c?arr‘g‘g sT)\ore —_— - were T y Judge L. mith Duncan McPherson, Past Master Work- | San Diego Prohibitionists. | man J H, RBilodeat ‘and Master' Worlk- | Special Dispatch to The €all. man 1. L. Morrison. | SAN DIEGO, Aug. 2L.—The county con- ‘TQUALIZERS LL NOT CITE THE COUNTIES Decide to Accept the Reports of Valuations as Made by Auditors. MAY BUILD OVERLAND RAILWAY Los Angelenos Believe They Are to Have a «Line to Salt Lake. —— TAX RATE TO BE 49.8 CENTS el ! Thirty-Nine Counties in the State Show a Reduction in the Assessed Values of Real Soectal Dispatch to The Call. Bstate. LOS ANGELES. Aug. 21.—Rumors have [ | floated about Los Ahgeles for a few days | | past that Senator W. A. Clark had pur- e Ehs. Cull | chased the Los Angeles Terminal Railway | d would at once start to bulld it to the BH++44444444444444440 1 st. San Bernardino was sajd to be the 4 | first objective pe but eventually a Salt PROBABLE TAX 3! Lake City co ion wouid be made. RATE OF STATE | This announcement was given denfal by < 4 | a railway offi afternoon, but that RS 5 | the t soon be made was not Cents. Mills § | 508,58 ], two weeks' time is given Total Tax . . 49 8 4 | for the consummation ot‘rlheld-—u_ll. o ray President Leighton o the erminal | To be divided among 3/ came out from St. Louls last week to as- | the various funds, 3 | sist in patting t I’Ih.rlsrl]\‘lm, h;w;\u;‘\o Yh!fi as follows: 54 (gx:g:hf-r on beha o s end of the b.uu‘ General i .-l .85 5 4| The transfer when it mk(‘i‘plare ‘}xu be ; action so far as School =S RIN e cerned In the history Sinking and In- 54 the completion of the s o 1 3 vears ago. Senator Clark | e i AR SR S + have plans partially ma- | State University . 2 — 4| tured for the completion of what has for | + | a long time been tion much | | desired—the buildi line to S being unwlwl \\hh that particu- in view. The Clarks would have SACRAMENTO, Aug. 21.--The State Board of Equalization has dm,-mm to ac- o ad Tob tha prupesty which cept the reports of the varic county conditiorf 1s not much of a itors regarding the ssments of orge B. Leighton and Gen- | rd K. Rule left for San | ight. In that city, it is X (h. v will meet re prefi@nl(lll\fl~ ests in the furtherance of eir counties, and will not cite any cou s to show cause why thelr assessments should not be increased. It was stated after the I ard adjourncd for the day that the probable tax racg xh.- pldnc for making the Terminal rnad‘ would be 49 cents and 8 miils, two cen what it was originally designed to be, the of which goes to the State Univers deep - | continer 25% cents, 5 AROUND IN THE ~ SONOMA FIGHT Gre++4++ 4444444444440 The general fun fund receives 21 cents, the 1 cent and 3 mil school s session of the board or Beamer wanted to know if th board had the right to increase an asses ment without first citing the county to be ised to appear d show cause v\h\ (hc ssment should not be incre: Equalizer Toland said he was \m n&ed to the board e g the roll for poli- that he did not pro- without registering an ass Brown sald that some of the assessors are too cowardly to per- form ‘their duties and that they pass the matter of making just assessments to t State board. He said t there was no | 9 + qu in his mind that some of the ) county assessments should be raised, and : YESTERDAY'S NOMINEES. , that in some instances assessors are con- # + trolled by political influence in the per- | 4 Butbe County. b formance of their dutie: | & REPUBLICA * Equall H. Brown, in repl 54 —Barney Collins 3 rman Alex Bro B ok Yaat Hanal 4 1d ot consid 12 S A et + San Luis Obispo County. Francisco was a + POE s 3 lower figure than some of the o + T i Becket +| e following counties were placed | 4. J. L. Bec B st of counties eligible to have | 4 — First District, r increased: ree and five + | Alameda, 1 Marin, Mendo- | % ;o' "0 0= at +1 cino, Montere S mento, San | ¥ e 4 + | rancisco, | 4 San Diego County. o 1 oma. & PROHIBITION + \irman did not 5 think tha Doard | 4 For ASSEMBLYM + might cite would be rais 4 District, George N. Nixon of San Dlego; 4 | | 4 Eightieth Distric B. Weed of Nestor. 4 | 3 ¥or SUPERVISOR st District, A. 4 | L 1d not be 3 G. Clark; o0 Todd,:i eaking of Oa Third District, ¢ o { ) ird District, Q. A. R. Halton. | aid that Oakiand + s vy + Orange County. t" n County was | + REPUBLICANS. + | P 4y ;‘h‘ll';”‘]';,\ °%0¢ |+ For ASSEMBLYMAN — Seventy- sixth 3 mpted. A% {4 pistriet, Dr. D. W. Dasson of Buena § | the same action | * Pan +4 ancisco’s a [ @++4+4 444444449444 440 SANTA ROSA, for the Chai substitute connties auditors’ an Brown moved as s s 1 the n that all nd that the '.‘1.—Rr~nul\h("m | endment to the throughout Sonoma | ng counties be o : Two complete ticke the field and although returns are all in_indica ns point to the de feat of the Congressional District Attorne; m-{ ! as Sonoma County is concerned. Throug! est Interest cut the county the gri | manifested and In this city feeling ran | substitute cited to their ts shoul 1 ot be increased: Alam =. Mendocino. Monterey why were in not yet Itru\\n said that nendment he would s it San Francisce “onsent, and In T - o o, "Cnane | "For several months the Webber faction | as then adopt. | has been at open warfare with the faction f.’ T'letn\!'. ;‘rfl- y Postmaster seamer voting no. estate in thirty 7 has been as fol- of to-day wa regarded between the two leaders for politi Through the columns reduction in re counties since 189 1 of his e or night Editor Lemm s denounced both Webber and hi Calaveras tons in unmeasured terms. | a the \\vhl)- C! | he three nets th {o the Sta city were: % qaty and A. J. FIGHT LEAVES SCARS. ention_ elected 1n Arnold, F. Rod-| Sonoma ....... Stanislaus ... | | i [ | | oniy B S Phetr convention Saturday and will prob. creased $2.840.413 and real es ably nominate H. Z. Austin and former ! provements $10 0. | District Attorney Alva E. Snow for e Judges to oppose I3 . Edwards and corge E. Church, the fusion nominees COW GORES A WOMAN. Srovwand Austin are the only m:;.u? TR licans who have declared themselves can- Vicious Animal Inflicts Severe ‘Wounds on a Napa Farmer’s Wife. Spectal Dispatch to The Call. didates and their nomination 1s conceded. There fs a good deal of dissatisfaction among the Democrats of the Second Su- ;wr\lsorlal District over the nomination eral painful wounds. hearing Mrs. Hans rescue and drove riated animal. She then led Mrs. Hansen to the farm: | honse and dressed her injuries. No seri- ous results are feared | el & A. 0. U. W. Silver Celebration. | | | out election. - NO FUSION IN SAN LUIS. Spectal Dispateh to The Call S, ran to the | purty County Convention was held In this | : 4 City to-day. There 2 smail | Special Dispatch to The Call. sentation present. A. McMillan SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 2L.—The Ancient Order of United Workmen celebrated its silyver celebration last night by a gather- ing of the members of the order and of the | | 1ndies who are members of the Desree of Honor. It was a time of presentation of gifts. Fred R. Howe and J. H. Bi elected chairm: 7 and C. H. Arnold secre. tary. The party put a siraight ticket in the field and declared emphatically against fusion on the county ticket. J. ~ Becket was nominated for the Assern. biy and Willlam McLean for Supervisos in the First District. Districts Three and | Five will hold conventions later and vention of the Prohibition party was held here to-day. It was a mass convention. There were about fifty people present, in- cluding several women, and all were en- titled to vote in the selection of candi- dates. The Rev. C. H. Abernethy was tne chairman and R. Young secretary, The platform indorses the n-ulonal lat- form and candidates. George N Rt xon of San Diego_was named for Assembly- man in_the Seventy-ninth District and | N. B. Weed of Nestor for Asscmblyman A. Manning. m the L!ghtlc(h District. A. G. Clark of 'l"he officers for the various outings and | San Diego. D. Tedd of San Diego and runs by the club are: Captain. J. W. Der- | Q. A. R. Houon of Nuevo were respect- mody; first lieutenant, Lou Smith; second | ively nominated for Supérvisors In the lieutenant, Eddie Barnes; bugler, Bert | First. Second and Third districts, without Downing; color bearer, Homer Low. 1| opposition. b Garden City Whedlmen oiim‘; Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSE, Aug. 2.—Th8' flnowmg of- ficers have been elected by the Garden City Wheelmen for the ensuing term: President, W. FI. Krause; vice president, ark Lord: recording ecretary, C. B! Shafter: financial secretary, B. B, Wastie board of directors—J. Lamkin, Roy Walter. J. B. Lannigan, Bert Delnney a,nd NEW BANK BUILDING IN REDWOOD CITY Handsome Edifice of the Bank of San Mateo County Is Completed. .MM+H«+»+@ -0 SUFFOCATION THE FATE OF TE MINERS P e et eeiereiere@® b3 - Disaster at a Colliery in!+ 2 i®7 K Issaquah, a Town of . & Z s . Washington. . be S je? . . - EIGHTY MEN IN DIRE PERIL| ¢ ) ; K3 > 5 ! e - Brush Fire Near the Mouth of an| ¢ * Air Shaft Ignites the Timbers ® - and Flames Are Sucked B4 4 Down Into the Mine. & 3 ps re lo > ISSAQUAH, Wash., Aug. 21.—Five min- | ¢ & + ers were smothered to death in the Issa- | & * quah Coal Company’s mines at this placs | ¢ + this forenoon. A brush fire spread to the | & ® | mouth of an airshaft, ignited the timbers P ps and was sucked down by the ventilator | [ © 4 fan into the workings where elghty men | ¢ were employed. All the miners who were | ¢ * near the exit escaped. Dominick Cassas- | ¢ ° sos, Carlos Cassassos, C. M. Vowell, Ben | ¢ - Laws and John Lind were in a remote | & & chamber and were overcome by smoke and | | + black damp. Thelr bodies were recovered | I : this afternoon. An inquest will be held to- | g K3 + night. | @ > Butte Republican Convention. {g * Specta! Dispatch to The Call. 1R 4 < GRIDLEY. Aug. 2.—The Butte (:oum_\-! B * Republican Convention embled here | & 5 to-day to nominate a candidate for the 4 p - embly and Supervisors in three dis- b < tricts. Judge E. B. Collins of Chico was f 1 | chosen chairman. Hon. Barney Collins of Forest Ranch was nominated for the As- | ¢ > sembly on the second ballot, there being | ¢ > five candidates In the field. ‘Several spir-| J 4 fted contests took place in the various| Superyisorial districts. . + J. Dillon addressed the public this | & § muu & on the political issues from a Re- | J b ¢ ican standpoint. PNy ® Santa Clara Democratic Primaries. 2 Spectal T ch to The Call 3 < SAN JOSE, Aug. 21.—The Democratic HANDSOME NEW STRUCTURE AT REDWOOD CITY. p County Central Committee has decided | 2 to hold primaries in this country next | @ an ae e Beae an aa s o o e aa aal aturday. Twenty-two delegates will be Soectal Dispateh to The Call ing Eastern polished oak. A marble basa A A ected rep 1t Santa Clara County = the wall and the counte at the State convemion, h meets here ETYOr a tlled and the fixtures September 6. The county EDW C"(’D“ < IIT atch the will he held new ome of th 32 « and it Is ¢ Mateo County, recently e entions of the Democrats and Good in this city at an expe (,n\.rnmuu League will be held on the $20.000, is a credit to the city and same day. & aik also to the bankers. Tt is built of s from the ry from which w obtained the material for the Great Salt | Lake Temple. The entire lower portion of - Yuba Republican Primaries. 2 MARYSVILLE, Aug. —Complete re- turns from the Republican primcries in | S R o the 't Yiba Gounty show: the cholcstor & D. | the bullding Is aceiyien By the Toni. Wood of Wheatland, W. B. Meek of [ WHI€ the UPPEF DEFC S 0 ot riie Camptonvyille, W. M. Cutter, W. W. Ward : . of solid oak paneling, the wainscoting and _Conrad ysville and w. delegat, e ——— — to (h Congressional and Assemb conv he County Convention | Falls Victim to Thugs. will at Marysville on Monday, | g . a1 Dispateh to The August 27. e . - | Santa Ana Republican Convention. WILLIAMS, ! TA ANA, Aug. 21.—The Republican B 4 API>°m'211ent~ 0! E. J. Louis. County Convention held here to-day nom- his m rm{: at | special Dispatch to The Ca ! fnated Dr. D. W. Dasson of Buena Park ‘old and at tim G for the Assembly for the Seve th : e District. ¢ 1 S who told him to hold Will Bring Back Ardell. % Siicasiaunt o 500 FRESNO, Aug. 21.—Sherift Coll | one of the men ¢ ceived word to-day from Deputy in the face, breaking h WORCESTE: - that he would leave Plattsburg, 1 | but attempted to get up a m track t o to-night with Charles Ardell, indicted | f the men jumped upon " ~ 3 here for murder. Ardell was living in the | 1 A town under the name of Perry and resist- [ ed extradition. Buy your suit now sale soon ends If you have an inclination to save on your clothing bill, vou had better buy now, while vou can save one-half. When our Re- modeling Sale ends we will stop selling suits at half-price—suits will be about all gone then and the store will be in smooth running order. Before we put on our new fall goods many Spring and Summer Suits will go as stated—at half-prices. Ready-Made Suits " Fancy Hose . . o 3 S i fast- T Good all-wool cheviots, desirable pat-| Seamiess, balbriggan, fast-colored, terns, spld once for $12.50; price now | fancy hose; ail colors: in new stripes 56 8_ yand ficures; some of the colors are 10D | neat and quiet and scme are as gay as Fancy cheviots, good material, pleas- | | you would wish for; they look like ing patterns, worth $15.00; while they | f0ur-biz hose, but we are sclling them last $8 45 for | 10c¢ a pair Look at them in the Market-street | windows. Made=to=Order Suits Golf Shirts Previous to this sale we were selling | Made of fakbtnst-adored material is some $13.50 and $15.00 suits, which| . ° B 2 $13.5 515 A | liberal si —fi! almost anybody ; were taking well at these prices. Now | Hirts s = & o 3 you can get the very same suits for bt e SOUANG 236 oW ML $10.00 35 cach Displayed in our Geary-street win- Youths’ Suits Hats dows. Odds and ends in sizes and patterns,{ De rbys, Fedoras and Graecos in the all sizes represented, but notin any one | prevailing shapes and shades ; will pattern; worth $7.53, $8.00 and $9.00, | wear well, though the price is sur- now reduced to | prisingly ‘.0\\’—~ 90c $5.85 a suit i 0D 718 Market | | | |