The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 2, 1900, Page 11

"THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 -3 1900, NEWS o THE BaYy CITIES. ~ 'DEATH BY ASPHYXIATION THE FATE OF SCHOOLGIRL retty Cora May Langley Found Dead in Bed With Gas Turned On. THIRTEEN GIVES THEMJLL LUK Yachts Carry the Hoodoo ber and Disaster Follows, ———— elled to Stay Ou Anether D Man Over- bosrd —— MISS CORA WAS FOU DER CI I HER BED CES INDICATING SUICIDE. ows .and of an: Inten- | 1 t i Works, - Word i from:him that and he is a 1 now, | 5 Oak ith’ her | admiring particularly at she must hen she a ve th derange -night ) verdicts . signed by John Har- | as G. Clark, R. B. Hackett Blackwell, declared for acci- The 'remalning = juros | EXAMINATION OF 'HEBREW DAY OF MachhE 1S HELD THE ATONEMENT = | . % | Fruitvale Residents Object Statements as to Where Children of Israel Will Ob- | to Another Resort Being He Fired Shot From serve the Most Solemn Opened ! Differ. Time of Year. —_— 0 U MORE BEER GARDERS WANTED A air Oakland Office San Francides Call, 118 Broadw: Oct. L observance ' of Yom Kippur, the| brew .day of atomement, will | to-morrow. évening with special | 1 both the synagogues of -this lces te-morrow evening ‘will idre, ome of the most im- observances of the people of the | Jewish faith. Yom Kippur fast wili con- tinue from sundown on Tuesday till the preliminarz eman ‘George Mac- pressive . same ‘time Wedr & the - twen 3 faithful will spend ‘much of. their testified that | praver. ‘.“"“,‘,‘fi.,"‘."?,'{?.’ The ' most elaborate -services will be | s *~§h_' trio | those at thie synagogue of the First He- afternoon. ngregation, Twelfth and Castra P the - officer Special music will lend solemnity afrest them. Edwoi| to the occasion of the impressive ‘cere- the Pacific - salowii, yxicated when they a Edward N; Ewer | The chdir will incdiude a double.| of male and. female ‘voices and will be under theé direction of. Organist William "King. The ancient melody of igdal” will be rendered by. the cantor and choir at the coaclusion of to-morrow evening's services. On - Wednesday. ser- vices will eommence-at 10 o'clock. in the morning apd-continue until sundown. The memorial service will be held at:3 o'clock when the following special composition will " be. rendered, " “O Lord, What Is Man?" Similar services will be heid in the Syn- agogue Beth Israel, Harrison and Fourth strests, , Syening and all day arriet Ross toid expertenced 1 her own -vehicle diss Lalu Da saw gl Wednesday. Rabbi Mendellowitz wiil s of the shogting | offictate. The obs nce of Yom Kippur an.%mrnlifi Bretz, 8- FE. at. this syhagogue will be on strictly orthodox lines, ———————— Berkeley Native Sons. BERKELEY, Oct; 1.—Berkeley Parlor, Native Sons of the Golden West. ory - ized to-night - and elected the following named officers: ~Past president, A. Hui- ton; president; ~Frank MeAllister; first vice presideént, ‘Arthur Elston; second vice president -J. Wilson: corresponding seere. ang (\)]e €. Ninsent: Tecording secretaty, 1 Fred Nugent; treasurer, Charles Bryant. } BY A CHICKEN BONE mmfihax, Eugenie Edgnrg_s: waéchmayn, A o P.. Hale: -surgéons, ‘Dr. E. Kélsey: an Chinese Laundryman Expires From |Dr. Edward _Gray: = trustees, G‘eoar;g Suffocation Beforc a Doctor | Schmidt, Dr. E. S¥] and H. E: French. Could Attend Him. i e e OAKLAND, Oct. 1~While eating chicks| Bishop Duncan Arrives. en this afternoon Won Qua, 4 Chinese: OAELAND. Oct.1—Bishap W. W. Dur- lsundryman. had a: bone stick in his | can of ‘the Methodist' church..South has throat @nd be choked to death before a |arrived to preside over the.annual State jeian could be catled ‘to attend him. | conference to convene here -Thursday. @ ifved 4t 31 Ninth street T Bishop Dunean will. preach Wedn B e iy of 1o T S }.\-enmvg at Asbury Church. esday | Z —————————— —_——————— § More Money for Galveston. | Mejor Whitney Painfully Injured. OAKLAND. Oct. 1—The employes of | OAKLAND, Oct. L—Atiorney. Fred E os Goe, H. Drummon: Carl Schmidt,” Gustav ieation from Ciiy Attor-| “MacRae fired of being kiiled | Justice Morris P m: to-mor- | srgument — Bell Property. CHOXED TO DEATH 1.—~The. P to Alameda Tax Levy Fixed. AME ~The City Trustees x _lévy-at 1 2. :as] The increage is.to 5 the electric’ light | ther depariments, ‘ ——————— Pardee Case Continued. 3 1—The Police Com- . the California Cotton Mills have sent to | Whitrey wi thrawn from his . g £ postponed further hear- | Mayor Snow 33910 10 be used for the bene- | Snturdey afternoon and paintilly 13;3:\? Lo ¢ charges against Pollceman |fit of Galveston sufferers. The Carmen's The tire of his wheel siipped as h ey 13¢ Pardee unt!] to-morrow evening | Social and Bebevolent Association -has | tempted to turn on the lPdmk and his v cloc contributed $10 for the same purpose. {left knee was severely bruised. . - |31 LADIS OF LORN 0 RASE A DEBT Park Congregational Church Will Be Aided by a Bazaar. Committee to Take Charge of the Work Has Been Appointed From the Various Wo- men’s Societies. e Oakland Office San Franeisco Call, 1118 Broadway, Oct. 1. | The ladles of the Park Congregatlonal ch .at Lorin have planned future if aid of the finances of that insti- | tution. . A month ago - the congregation | held. services in honor of the completion of the additions to the church building | for .which the ladies bad provided nearly $100. On rday last a committee w3 appointed and arrangements made for bazaar to -be held early:in November for the purpose of clearing off the indebted- | ness of $23 which still rematns. | The committee, ' Which represents the | varjous socleties of the church, {3 as fol-| the- Tadies’ "Afid Soclety— vell, - Mr: !“lza!‘)s(h frs seum . where ..- The art .a d ir :chargeé ‘of the Chri e Su arid dolis| 3 Robert Miss® Stedman; i treasurer, Miss 4] ay L [P e r. %, and R £ Oak BERKELEY, Oct Vil liam Bell, a_ retired this afternoon at his home, Milvia street He was a of Kentucky, aged 5 ars. term will be. In Tragy, ‘h former home i CONGREGATION ITS ASSISTANT PASTOR HONORS Rev. Paul Spencer Will Remain With First Methodist Church. — 3 APPOINTED TO REMAIN AN- T CHARGE. AKLAND, Oct Spencer, assi Method at the recent conference At eific Grove, has been appointed to remain atiother -vear In his présent charge. In up his worl R. D k he was the choice of 1 the 't church off honor of the pastor was held Frid eve: large. . This will be tion on- October 11 by of young people, whi augmented through stor, a & A recept and his ing by the church at Iowed by a recep- the Mizpah Soclety h has been largely Rey. Mr. Spencer's | zealous society of veung. people in Oakland The -boys’ class, which is under Mr - charge, will assist at the re- the | It is the largest church ..and the pew vice president Miss Nettic after and A M. from PARDEE ESTATE READY FOR DISTRIBUTION Executors Ask That Certain Property | Be Daeded to Them in Trust. OAKLAND. Oct. 1.—Dr. George C. Par- dee and Edwin L. Mastick, executors of the will of the late Dr. B. H. Pardee, have rendered their final account and pe- tition for the distribution of the es- | tlement with the widow. Mrs. Emiiy Par-| & dee. It is asked that two pieces of prop- erty. one in San Francisco and tha other in Berkeley. be distributed to the'éxecu- tors in trust. one parcel to be soid later and the other to be _convewed to Dr. George C. Pardee as provided in the will From the sale of the property $10.900 is ta be paid to Dr. George C. Pardee in payment for money advanced for. the idow of the deceased. The estate is val- ued, according to the appraisement, at $277,212 38, Most of the property has al- ready been distributed. ——————— Benefit to E. J. Holden. OAKLAND, Oct. 1.—Manager E. J. Hol- ock - Company, an engagement at the M ough Thea- ay night. will be tendered ext Thursday fil be the bill o ¢ the stock company Wil appear in the cast. Manager Holden has incorporated the company as the Holden Stock Compan nd_has contracted for an extended gagement at the Alta The- ater, San Fr: > ———ra——— Suit for Divorce. OAKLAND, Oct. 1.—Barbara Bald com- menced _suit to-day for a divorce from George Bald. She alleges cruelty. akland St D HIEF OF POLICE SULLIVAN moved his hotel yesterday after- noon and now the prison at the City Hall yawns vainly for wrongdoers. There s a branch of the old Central station and the South- ern station left at the old quarters, but all the rest is down in the Hall of Jus- tice Hihe moving was In pursuance of an or- dinance passed by the Supervisorsapprov- ing the change and as soon as the ordi- nance had gone through the department was not slow to get away. Chief * Sullivan, - Captain Seymour and Captain Wittman headed the flight down- 3 THE. CHIEF HOUSE \WARM (NG =+~ CIDENTS OF THEIR PROGRESS HELD A REGULAR HAPPY (24 Hormre Fosu <o s S L R R HOW THE POLICE MOVED FROM THEIR OLD QUARTERS TO THE NEW HALL OF JUSTICE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND SOMEIN- AND THEIR ARRIVAL. s They left.-for the new quarters soon after noon. After them came the department, - The first division. was in command of Sergeant Bidwell, with Po- liceman. Bert: Love as aid. It comsisted of- prominent felons in. vans and wagons, a.committée of eight misdemeanor.cases in patrol vehicles and an auxiliary of four town. women prisaners-under command of the matron.. The route of the procession. was down. Market street to Kearny, to the Hall of Justice, . countermarching by means of ‘the elevator to: the top story, and thence to cells in readiness, ‘An hour afterwatd the second diviston started. If consisted of ten trusties in a van: four hoys. one Chinaman and a drunk patrol wasgoms.- and a patrol ‘wagon -lr‘mg (thhe 'hf[lme!,!h ax('] other raphernalia of the off watch. After that z:m: office “elerks with bool and rec- ords: policemen bearing extra uniforms: office Rmitute in Js 1 and eéxpress ; a platoon Police Court clerks and: ballifts ‘under command of =i Conlan. and Mogan: warrant clerks in ca- ble cars; a delegation from the property office.In ‘columns of twos and armed wit bail money. and unserved subpenaes; an escort of retired officers with canes and a rear guard of Sergeant Fitzhenry, sup- gpned T;; Judge . Cabaniss and. Judge itz. T The arrival at the Hall of Justice was suggestive of a -Donnvbrook fair. ‘Up- stairs in the brison the werkmen were putting the finishing touches fo a precinet of newsteel cells and (lie noise they made drowned any complaints-that.might have come from visitor = or prisener. Cel's -enough for all who took involuntary part in the parade were furnished, however, and the prisoners were made snug and secure before anything. else, a courtesy they appreciated.: Most of the police rec- ords had been sent down, for In anticipa- tion of the change the record clerk nal been moving his office for two weeks. In the basement, where the quarters for ve completed the offices have to be furnished and .otherwise fitted up. On \ " BAG AND BAGGAGE, THE POLICE MOVE OWN TO THE NEW HALL OF JUSTICE Sax BiLL DS FANSION SKINS cuml CLE HOME TER DET Dom-T 1iv THE NEWSPARPER MEN ENOEAVCRED TG LoCATE THEIR Roam e v + the first floor, however, where the leading 1ights 6f the department will reside, things are in a little better shape, and the Com- missioners’ ‘room Is: ready. In fact, the Commissioners met in it yesterday after- noon and celebrated their advent into the new building by - dismissing Policeman Meredith from the force. It was half ex- Pecled that in honor. of the occasion. fol- owing the example of the Czar upon his birthday or the Roman Emperors on the occasion of & triumph, they would open the cell doors and set free at least a dozen “drunks.” but they did not. The honor of making the first arrest for the new prison fell to Policeman C. D. Staples, who caught a petty larcenist just in time to present him to Sergeant Bid- well when he took charge of the upstafrs prisen. He was beoked h{ Desk Sergeant Knight, who is part of the prison recep- tion committee. When evening came it was found that there was no juice in the electric wires, so the prison had to fall back on gas. It was found. tno, that the elevator boy wished to g0 home to his supper. and it was sug- gested that a policeman be trained to run the machine.. The proposition was greeted with the marble heart and the smphatic nay from Captain Wittman, however, who opined that his men had something better to @ than run elevators even in the Hall of Justice. He suggested another elevator boy; and let it go at that. ‘Worked Under Difficulties. A stranger who happened fo visit the City Pflmr:’ I;ll the Hall of Justice last night woul ave thought that vofl‘belng h:ldé % 8 vl account of the meager supply of prison offfcials were compsiled " o lace lighted candles in front of the book- g desk to enable the sergeant to regis- ter the names of the prisoners. . Tt ‘is expected that th .k e ey e flow of gas will ; , |} } | | | i | |€ [ MAYOR REPROVES CTY COONIL {Regrets That Suggestions | as to Reve:ue Were ‘ Not Followed. Municipal Body Fixes Tax Rate at Limit, Yet Some Funds Are Not Fully Provided the High Schoo fa UNIVERSITY NEWS ITEMS i | _UNIVERSITY | BERKELEY, oOct. | Putnam of Harvard Univ ers at § o'clock on | evening in room: 1S, South Hall, | Problems of American A | Professor Putnam is one of the mo: | nent of American antk | curator of the departme: | o8y of the American M n a w Natural | History in New York. In his talk on Wednesday evening Professor Putnam will discuss matters concerning the primi- tive population of the West, of Mexico, tral, America and South America, problems which are causing much discus. | sion among scientific men. While here fessor Putnam will investigae the cele- brated Calaveras skull and other problems in connection with Pacific Coast anthro- pology. Beginning to-morrow President and Mrs. Wheeler. will be at home each Tuesday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock during the remainder of the present term to students of the university. This will not be in the nature of a series of receptions. It is the desire of President and Mrs. Wheeler to meet personally any students who may | wish to drop fn for a few minutes’ talk. The executive committes of the Asso— clated Students at a meeting held this afternoon agreed to stimulate freshman- sophomore interclass debating by offering | medals to the best individual speaker on each side. It IS the intention of the com- mittee to give these debating emblems every year. The young ladies of the sophomore class | are preparing to give a reception to the young men of the same eclass. The follow- ing is the committee of arrangements. Miss Fannie French, Miss Jessica Davis, Miss Zoe Larkins, Miss A. R. Bresiauer and Miss Annie McCleave. Wednesday afternoon the freshman eleven will line up with 8t Matthew's School team. will be the first game of the season. Work of putting up a high board fencé around .ae gridiron com- menced to-day. M. E. Jaffa, assistant professor of agri- culture, has n &) ted special agent and food expert in the division of chem- istry of the United States department of Agriculture. The committee of the graduate councfl on the library has recommended that per- sons residing in Berkeley be allowed full student privileges in the library. Stuart asters has been elected president and Mflton Schwarts yell leader of the Rooters’ Club. The freshman class met this afternoon and selected crimson as a class color and adopted the following class yell: “Rah! rah! rah! Rickety ree 19047 T..C. - Physician Sues for Fees. OAKLAND, Qct. 1—Dr. A. A. Du Puy filed suit to-day against Mrs. Katherina V. Klinkner for 31500 for medical services alleged to have been rendered during the last two vears. He claims that Mrs Klinkner promised to pay him a reasona- ble sum for his services, and the physi- clan thinks they were worth at least §150 a year. — Mrs. Evans Declared Insane. OAKLAND, Oct. 1—Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, who made her nine-year-old son beat a drum for hours at a time that she might be amused, was committed to_the State Hospital at Agnews by Judge Ells- worth to-day. —_——————— Heaton Case Not Yet Decided. OAKLAND. Oct. 1—Judge Greene this mornihg postponed his decision in the con- test over the estate of the late Warren D. Heaton until next Monday. ——————— Tea is the uspal drink in Persia though a great quantity of Turkish cot fee is drunk in that country. Exhibits at Paris. Theee is a large exhibit from this country at ths Paris Exposition which will prove very in- teresting to all who may attend, but no more o than the news that the famous Amerfean " Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, will igestion, tion, BE ferers of the above complaints a trial ts reeom- mended, with the assurance that when will be effected. It also tones up