The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 12, 1900, Page 3

{ : THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1900. VENGEFUL YOUTH SHOQTS A COWBOY Robert Phillips 'of Arizona Kills the Man Who Slapped Him. Speelal Dispatch to The Call rd has their w v. 4~Wo o ¢ ! Posey wi W ft arm, but retained his F , in E Bt ur more shots intc named Posey as unhurt. The bo; Robert Phi away from home at the thrx Posey was in that s i ; ; e was sent for srcation witt guarding He and the but did £l He re- BOUTELLE RAVES OVER ALLEGED STATE SECRET Insane Ex-Congressman Declares Dzwey Disobeyed Or- ders in Remaining at Manila. Special Dispatch to The Call. tructic m W been be- ave never le always werent after dwell- the topic. He de- n suppressed in | the policy of the Orfent nement, which pre- him home. | GERMAN BOURSE AFFECTED POWERFUL GUN IS SOON TO BE TESTED BY AMERICAN ELECTIONS Is Expected to Develop a Velocity | Financiers in General Express Satis- Never Before Attained by Na- val Ordnance. g faction Over the Election of WASH German bourses d Wall iron in the United h atten- with lection, interpreting the rable to the German money be sub- , and the Novem- ADVERTISEMENTS. UNITED STATES BRANCH. STATEMENT ) the activ- CONDITION AND AFFAIRS e of s ~—OF THE— Helvetia Swiss FIRE INSURANGE COMPARY SWITZERLAND, ON T December, A. D. 189, and f £ on that day, as made to U missioner of the State of Ca Provisions of Bectic AR ACQUITTED OF THE CHARGE OF MURDER James Hardy and Elmer Miller Found Not Guilty of “Murdering Mrs. Wise and Son. Nov. 1L—James Hardy and who have been on trial at Anoka for the murder of two members of the Wise family, were to-day found not $698,825 00 463 75 Cast Banks %3 - 106,689 21 Interest due and accrued on all Stocks loans o i wms in due Course of Collection a sea bout William Wise, 1 an elder boy, were bad- not yvet recovered a | table in their er husband, ly wounded, from the Wise, aged 15, made a co; that Miller and Har i1 lovers of herself and sister, had 1 i to get rid of the old folks In « er that tkh rls might inherit the and a small sum of money. On he trial of the two young men, who are | both under age, the Wise sisters testified to the alleged conspiracy, and the State presented in corroboration of thelr evi- dence the testimony of Allle Preston; who alleged that Hardy had proposed to him to join in the crime The defense rested its case upon an bi, and sought to discredit the test of the Wise sisters and Preston b ng that they had been coached by ectives, who were working for the large reward offered by the State. CHARGE AGAINST MURDERER NOT TO BE PROSECUTED Deathof the Principal Witness Causes the Abandonment of the Red- mond Case. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 11.—County Prosecutor Yates announces that he will dismiss the celebrated case against James Redmond, charged with being one of the principals in the murder of Emma BSchu- macher, who was robbed and n-rdered by two men in a grocery store in this city on the night of December 8, 1897. This n one year, $113,456 92; rata rs and Brokerage due and -..$387,309 INCOME. Net cash actually received for Fire o vaene. 342,118 23 terest and dividends on , Loans and from all 27,364 18 o» .50 .8265,007 47 allowed for Commission or <e 1 eeienoeaan. 14,345 67 Salerion, Fees and other Micers, clerks, etc : National and Local & and expenditures | other paym Total Expenditures a ed by the death of Willlam Hand; o0ld negro, who was the most important inourred during the year.. Fire Risks witness for the State and at whose house ek e e Redmond sought shelter on the night of 4 ‘”‘x‘ I the crime. o8 a i 1 o PO = Jack Kennedy, who red in severa s | smeusa | L ries in this vicinity. was ac- | ¥et amount of Riske rested with Redmond, but Kennedy was expired during the| s | 47,158 26 | sentenced to serve seventeen years in the r o B t 4 penitentiary for train robbery before he | 46149 | 4902029 | could be tried for murder. Redmond es- caped and after many daring experiences with Federal and State officers he was rearrested August 15, 1595, in the Philip- vines, where he had served as a private n an American regiment. During the Santlago campaign Redmond served under Roosevelt in the Rough Riders. FIRE IN A COPPER MINE. | | BUTTE, Mont., Nov. 1.—Fire broke out jin the 200 level of the Bell mine, an WEED of Weed & Kennedy. United States Managers. rn to before me, this 27th F. FISHBECK, Notary Public. SYZ & CO., General Agents, 301 California Street. Regare Amalgamated Copper Company property, Jast night and is still burning. It is un- der control, but grave apprehensions are | entertained that it cannot be _extin- guished. The ore in this mine is free | milling, containing a I tage of sulphur, and fire once uEa ed s a hard proposition to handle. The loss will cer- rel. egetable, mild and reliable. tainly be large. The source of the fire i letsion compiets Absorption 824 | 1o uninown: healthrul regularity. o R R For the cure of ;d.u @isorders of the mu-ul: Will Remain in Office. Con- Lieutenant of Ireland. s ordering Dewey | ors to 1 last week by | tion 1s due to the lack of evidence | INDON, Nov. 11l.—Earl Cadogan has|{mhimense swarm of robbers eolneunud to continue in office as Lord (out of the famine district, HOPEFUL THAT SHE WILL INHERIT PART OF ASA PACKER’S MILLIONS Mrs. Archie Ellis, Formerly of Stockton, Assured Her Claims to Wealth Have a Solid Foundation. 3 —x Her Father Was Nephew Five Million Dollars Her of the Pennsyivania Share of the Big Croesus. Estate. S P L Special Dispatch to The Call on the stage was rapid and her friends » Tt rejoiced in her pronounced success. Re- W YORK, Nov. 11.xClaim- cently she married Archie H. Ellis, the ANkE S5¢ $he wiians T8t b advance agent of one of the great vaude- . 5 g = ville combinations, and thereupon retired a ird Packer, . former from the sta; Her expectations of of Pennsylvania, fortune are set_forth in the Buffalo g up all over the Courier of October 13: is Baron von Miss Vila Sayne, an actress, has just re a niece. he is a singer. Her coived word that She g :‘H‘-h.{ o AN ks W Jagy-in sylvania railroad king. The hews reached ¢ _Empress of Austria. through a San Francisco firm of lawy ephew of Asa Packer, who was have been engaged in looking up the helrs, 3 T Wilbur, recently Sayne's good fortune comes through the where he had worked for some years as cisco and has been looked on as an ntri A Teporter on a small dramatic news. character. He died suddenly on August 15 of paper. When he dicd he had no money e LD e In potter’s field. Some humed and reinterred in a lot in Cypress Lawn | ard it was discovered that he Cemetery. to a share in the Packer e e i it came to light that his children, and through a curious combination : ie, as she was known circumatances the direct legatees have been was also a legitimate helr reduced to four—Miss Sayne and three others. to the fortun She was traced to this Her share will amount to at least $5,000,000. where it was di Miss Sayne in private lifs Is the wife of sex it was discovered she had H. Ellis and since her marriage about been a member of the W elds = hos @\ afterws e r ¥n, r. Archi s\ i panesriod Ellis is traveling ahead of the Behman rhow, 2 ho is connected with the which will appear in Shea's Garden Theater n enterprise in Bro A next week. Yesterday, while in Buffalo, he She was notified by a firm of San Fran- first heard of his wife's big legacy | cisco lawyvers, and it is now known that Miss Ashley began her dramatic career these three persons mentioned are heirs | by appearing at various amateur theatri- t tate of probably $20.000,000 ) cals. About six years ago she obtained Sl s e 4+ an engagement with a traveling company han ot e oetun el and her former friends lost trace of her. | of her unc i Wi MRS, ARCHIE ELLIS, ONE OF The news of her good fortune came as a newspaper reporter did not 'even THE HEIRS TO ASA PACK- R T E bt susi ¥ine ke Packen gty e B h less that ER’'S MILLIONS. was her husband’s uncle. She does not AR thw vas | know how much foundation there is to 0 D ke Rrom: g S 2 < justify her daughter's expectations of and she at first refu = % wealth, but naturally she is greatly tn- Eretg - Bttt or had entered into double terested in the subject. Mrs. Ellis h | lieve it. been convinced, how- dness. the yoUng woman who may sent to her mother a great many cll ever. ' Mrs. Ellls, before her theatrical t a portion of Asa Packer's wealth pings, showing that at least the new! ;A'hmu“ known in Stockton as Miss was Miss Ida Ashley, daughter of Mr. papers appear to believe that there is a STOGKTON, Nov. 11—Before she was Bty cr e DaaTaot s SisY: gitior - Toasonable chance that Miss Seyne will announced on' the bill boards as Vila B gporion. §5 . & norbousof tHeimione | of AaN made her a general favorite. r rise Packer. FIRE RACING DESPICARLE |BIG TONNEL KATIE CHAMBERS' DREAM COMES TRUE May Soon Greet Parent From Whom She Was Stolen Years Ago. Special Dispatch to The Call. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Nov. 1l.—Katle Chambers, who was snatched from the | arms of loving friends on a Thanksgiving day, is speeding westward to arrive home on the sixteenth anniversary of her disap- pearance and bring true thanksgiving to a long lost and joyful parent. “Who am I—lost, strayed or stolen?" came Kittie's recent plea from Afken, S. ter: We have been looking for our child that was stolen, with broken hearts, for years, but all in vain. She was taken When but 4 years of age. We gave up all hope of ever seeing our child alive again on this earth. Your mother died several years ago, and I am avout to step over | the threshold. 1 have made my will and you have $4000. Come on at once. Perhaps when you receive this me: will be in glory. May ¢ C., to Postmaster I N. Searing of Belle- | upon you. So good-by fontaine, this State. “I have had strange | father, JOSEPH CF dreams of late. It may be there is noth- And now Katie Chambers is speeding ing in them. I suppose there is not. but ::!}:S’r:irm il_‘la;ldpn the 3,1:7 ofa ‘;i.;f; they come pe tently to my mind and | pave’orovea a’r»axi‘ff“"\".n 'fi.»“mur:m'g o trouble me greatly. In my dreams—if| Thanksgiving day there will be rejoicing drgams they are—I was enticed away by 3 gvpsies from my nome in Bellefontaine | 'Ndeed In one California home. sixteen years ago. My life has been full mystery, care and ill-treatment. I have magined that my father's name was Jo- seph Chambers; that a kind of a letter from somewhere would reach me. Who am I—lost, strayed or stolen?’ J. B. Clotworthy of Aiken, S. C.. an em- ployer of the unfortunate girl, has also written to the Postmaster asking him to lend his necessary assistance in the af- fair. Joseph Chambers, a wealthy mer- CHARGES AGAINST KING DISMISSED UKIAH, Nov. 11.—Three members of the |board of local asylum managers met last night and dismissed the charges | against Medical Superintendent E. W. | King. The charges were of a grave na- chant, formerly resided here, but now is | ture, and had been preferred by Hon. T. liying in San Diego, Cal. | L. Carothers of this city. The child, it is stated, was kidnaped six- | gl teen years ago, and on Thanksgiving day. | Orange Shipments. A strolilng band of gypsies was sus- pected and watched. Despite all efforts no | SACRAMENTO, Nov. 11.—Orange -hnl»- regularly trace of the little girl was discovered and | ments are now belng made she was mourned as one dead. Postmaster | from facramento and the Oroville dis- Searing at once communicated with Mr. | The froit finds & Teady et & It is of Chambers. As a result the following let- | trict. 2 ter was immediately dispatched: { San Francisco at good prices. “Miss KatieChambers—My Dear Daugh- | excellent quality. Need an overcoat ? We have the one you want No matter what sort of TRICK 0 BEAT A CANDIDATE ‘Use of a—Forged Letter | in a Lassen County Contest. . [N MOUNTAINS NEAR EL CAJON Large Section 0; the Coun- | try [s Already Devastated. ENTERFRISE I ASHINETON Progress (F the Work in the Heart of Palmer Mountain. an overcoat you want we can fit you with one that will please you in cut, style, material and price. If you want a kersey, a cheviot, a covert, a whip- cord, an oxford gray or a raglan, we have just the coat you want. With our big assort- ment to choose from, | | | AUTHOR'S IDENTITY UNKNOWN FORTUNATE CHANGE OF WIND PROSPECTING THE ORE LEDGES Committee Has Secured Proof, How- | Diverting of the—mnmu While | Projectors of the Mammoth Enter- ever, That It Was Written in Sweeping Toward the Lanker- the Office of a Demo- prise Now Ready to Decide on shim Tunnel of the San the Adoption of a Treat- crati€ Attorney. Diego Flume. ment Plant. BRL I ———— ———r— Special Dispatch to The Cail. Special Dispatch to The Call. | Special Dispatch to The Call TACOMA, Nov. 11.—The greatest mining project now being carried out in the Northwest Is the big Palmer Mountain tunnel in Okanogan County, which is g driven into Palmer Mountain 8400 through 1400 acres of mineral-bearing grcund owned by the Palmer Mountaln Gold Mining and Tunnel Company. The tunnel is in nearly 4000 feet as a result of five years' continuous work. It Is be- ing run to crosscut thirty paraliel veins which show upon the surface of the south stope of Palmer Mountain. But little attention was paid to the SUSANVILLE, Nov. 11.—A despicable political trick has just been brought to | light in this county. A few days before | election letters were mailed to various | voters reflecting on the means used by | John B. Irish to secure the nomination for the Assembly. The letters purported to come from the office of the Republican County Commit- tee, but this is denied by Chairman Hines, who pronounces them rank forgeries. The documents read as follows: SUSANVILLE, Oct. 31, 190. We are in receipt of a letter from | ral Committee of Slerra | nee for the As- et for the Sixth btained the nomination through fraud iisrepresentation and they do_not deem t worthy the support of the Republican We therefore trust you will use this SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1l.—Since noon to- day fire has been raging In the mountains back of El Cajon Valley and threatening | to devastate quite a large section of the | country. The fire started about a mile from Las Cruces, on the line of the San Diego flume, and spread to the east and south. The wind was right to take the | fire over toward the Lankershim tunnel of the flume line, and if it did the fire was in | & falr way to destroy the flume, through | which most of the ranchers in El Cajon | Valley secure their supply of water for irrigation from the pumping plants at the Monte. About 5 o’clock the wind died out, and what little there was changed in direction so that it is thought that disaster to the flume line may be averted The inhabitants of Las Cruces are out fighting the fire, and the last report was Dear Sir the Republican Ces encountered. This was a little over 1900 feet from the portal of the tunnel and proved to be a ledge forty-two and a half the support of the purity of the party. that it the wind did not come up again e G (Signed) Most respecttuily yours, they would be able to stop further f;ft ’.nfwmm, b:‘“”fi‘ ;a""' carrying Chairman Republican Central Committee of | spreading. thirty feet of mineralized formation in o Lassen County, ¥. Hines, chairman of the Republican Central Committee, at once published his which iron sulphides predominated. Report of another fire comes from below Between the two thousand and the line, where a mountain fire has been 1 three burning cince 3 o'clock. The volume of thousand foot marks twelve more veins denial of the letter. It has been traced | Smoke shows larger than from the fire in varying from two to sixteen feet in width to the ‘office of a_ prominent Democratic | the Cajon Mountains, but there is no | ver Srorors " pre i foet In width attorney in Susanville. He ackngwledges | means of learning its extent. The damage | . e 5 | that the letter was written in Ms office | from the fire below the line cannot pe | veIns found so far. on his type-writer, but said & young lady did all the type-writing in his office, con- sequently she must have used the type- writer. great. On account of the fires the temperat: has been exceedingly hot in the n?uunl‘;:‘; and valley towns, and even as far down the side of the foothills as Lamesa and Lemon Grove. It was reported there that the thermometer had risen to 100 during the afternoon, somewhat higher than it has been at any time this year. CORONER INVESTIGATES From the 3000-foot mark to the present face of the tunnel little ore has been en- countered, nor was it expected that it would be, from the character of the sur- face of the ground, but the tunnel is now reaching another highly mineralized sec- tion, as shown by the surface choppings. During the past two months considerable drifting has been done upon various veins, which has been very satisfactory, and the mine, or twenty-four mines, as it might be called, has now arrived at a point PAYS HIS ELECTION BET. Arthur Parker Wheels Howard Roper Through Streets of Napa. NAPA, Nov. 1l.—Arthur Parker, an em- at the pa State Hospital, paid a novel bet on turday afternoon at & MYSTERIOUS GRAVES| Where the company is ready to decide o'clock by wheeling Howard Roper to [ upon the adoption of a treatment plant town from the asylum and through the | Opens Two and Finds Them to Con- |27 evervthing necessary for the mining | principal streets of Napa to Roper's and milling of the ores. home. Parker put his wager on Bryan, tain the Remains of Human To improve the water power and erect ana Roper bet on McKinley. The inci- Beings. such a plant as the needs of the property | dent ated no end of interest and ex- requires will be the work of at least | citement for the citizens of Napa, who SAN RAFAEL, Nov. twelve to eighteen months. With a view 11L.—Three un- | had turned out in hundreds to witness known graves on a steep hill above a | of bringing in the machinery as cheaply | the performar shrimp fishing eamp on Point San Pedro | 25 possible a preliminary survey will soon As they passed through town Parker | were visited to-day by Deputy Coroner|be Started from the mine to the Okano- and Roper came In for a good deal of | Stephen Eden, who ¥ °* | gan River, so that If the Great Northern | joshing. Frank Grigsby marched ahead | of the wheelbarrow beating a large drum. | He, too, lost a wager on Bryan, which he | had_made with Sherman Gardner. All | of the participants are employea at the sylum. The wheelbarrow was decorated with American flags. Parker was very tired at the end of his journey, and it fs safe to say that he will not again make or Northern Pacific rallroads do not build to Loomis the coming year the compan will begin construction of an electric road. REFUSES TO CONSENT TO BURIAL OF HER SON s guided to the spot by Isaac Smith. The graves were found to be covered with only a few inches of earth. Upon digging down with a crowbar a crude casket was uncovered. 'This was found to contain the remains of a hu; being. The feet and a portion of the ]::vnerrx Uimbs were exposed. From the condition of the body Mr. Eden thought that it had © any such wager as to the outcome of an | DSen buried several ~weeks. The next | Mrs. Hunter Believes He Will Return election. The distance covered was three | §T8Ve was also found to contain human to Life and Is Arrested for miles. remafns. Mr. Eden did not prospect fur- ther, owing to the fact that he had no Insanity. tools or sufficient help to over She staep. and. Fough M eoooicy with thick undergrowth, to the count; road and the dead wagon. Althousg armed with a shotgun he did not feel in. clined to take action until supported by a sufficient force to repel at S pel attack should any To-morrow an attem: tery will be made and CLARK’S CHANGE OF HEART. Changes His Support From Murphy to Smith in Arizona. PHOENIX, Nov. I1L.—From reliable sources it is learned that Senator Clark’s influence was exerted In Arizona politics the defeat of Governor TACOMA, Nov. 11.—The arrest to-day of Mrs. Emily Hunter for insanity brings to light a peculiar story. Two weeks ago her ten-year-old son died, but the body remains unburied because Mrs. Hunter belleved he would return to life and re- fused to allow any one to touch it except Dt to clear the mys- | for embalming purposes. The first two | to encompass Murphy for delegate to Congress. Clark | yory, il be made and a strong effort put| nights after the child died she slept with | at first promised Murphy his support, “ . O Was buried, how | the corpse. The next day possession of ana, hearing ibds, his opponent, Smith, | they died and why they were so secretly | tha body was secured while she was at a and unlawfully interred. The ghas 'S covery is expected to lead to gnnn;'lymdu:e finds of a similar character in that local- ity. About two weeks ago a Chinaman ran away from one of the shrimp camps. He ran over the hills and along the coun- ty road to this city. At the narrow gauge depot he threw himself in front of a train as It was coming Into the station. He was pulled from the ralls by Thomas J, Treanor, whom he told in broken English. “Him Killee me.” The man was panic stricken. Later several Chinamen hur- riedly came here looking for the ”“‘Fod 'he ured the assistance of ex-Senator ulkner and other Democratic leaders, | who, under threat of opposing Clark's confirmation in the Senate, forced him to | telegraph to General Manager Allen at | the Jerome mine the day before election | instructions that all influences be brought to bear in favor of Smith. As a conse- quence Jerome, which had been expected to glve a heavy vote for Murphy, re- turned a majority for his opponent. — e — CHINESE IN NORTH se neighbor's house. Her other son, aged 11, is very sick, and it was for the pur- ose of saving this child's life .that Plunter's sister to-day secured her arrest, While refusing to_permit the burial of her dead son, Mrs. Hunter also neglected to properly care for her living son, who is sick with pneumonia. She has possessed the bellef that some one intended taking the boy from her and has kept moving him from here to Seattle and bdck for a ast. w’el‘?opyeua ago Mrs. Hunter lost her home on a& mortgage. Rather than va- AR man. They sald that he was crazy. fire to the h She was FAE o VATION unfortunate has not been taa; since, His :fi:'";::m'l“ exr:mloned efnro ‘};:mlt; and Tribute Rice Is Denled Them and It | diseppearance has been complete. Tt fs | Folcased. To-morrow she will be taken not looked upon here as improbable that the new grave to be uncovered in the morning may tell the story of his fate. A hard day's work lles before the Coroner to an asylum. Is Feared Marauding Bands ol e i S AGED MAN ACCUSED OF ‘Will Start Out. TACOMA, Nov. 11.—Orlental advices re- | to-morrow. After securing the bodies ABDUCTING A GIRL e aroomorr ot DRblolt | el Vil DS, o Ured over severa " Oakland In A B ation. thetr rape o | He TR s O e otba"1in%2, AN | Clement Fiehth of y rested at Ukiah and Taken to Point Arena. UKIAH, Nov. 11.—Clement Heath of Oakland was arrested here to-day by Constable Slack of Point Arena. He is R e Beslil T of and Miss Farrer 15 s ke ing been a total failure. 5ne million picules of tribute rice were to be dispatched from Shanghai and dis- tributed among these hungry hordes from the Tientsin and Peking, but the mili- {hat 0 Tice should be sent out of Cen: A % :rl.l China. There is great fir gu an WAB};!!INGN‘ND.mfav{ l!.—se:m" Long returned y to-d: rom a8 usually n".%f mstw”cg.mndo, where he m% on & Isaac Smith, who made the first disco: of the mysterious graves, will accom v:nr; the Coroner and lend his ald to making the search a thorough one. Sl Back in Washington. veins crossed until the twelfth ledge was | you can save time and money in buying. One particular value we are pushing to the front now is a black ker- sey overcoat with a vel- vet collar and good ) quality farmer satin lining; we have sold the lcoats before at $ro.oo— during this sale we cut the price to *6.95 Though the price is low, remember that if the overcoat is unsatis- factory we will return your money; if you keep the coat we will keep it in perfect repair free for | | | one year. This is the | store that protects its | customers. Other overcoats in all the fashionable weaves of the season from $7 5o upwards. Boys’ suits Last Friday morning we put on a special sale of boys’ suits for $2.50. If you knew how well they sold—how mothers were pleased to get such values, we would not have to say anything at all about the suits. The suits are for boys from g to 15 years of age, and are made of all-wool materials; the usual values are $4.00, 84 50 and $s5.00; the special price up to next Thur:day night is $2.50 Suits from g to 15 years in size are made with plain doub'e-breasted coat, and from g5 to 10 years in size with double-breasted coat, sailor collar and braid. Some of the pants have double seats and knees. | | | | | | Baseball outfit consisting of ball, bat, cap and belt free with every boys’ suit and overcoat. Out-of-town orders filled—write us. SNW00Ds (0 718 Market Street.