The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 4, 1901, Page 4

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FR]DAY, JANUARY 4, 1901. BISHOP NINDE IS | | | MANY STORES STRICKEN BY THE HAND OF DEATH AT SAN PE]]P[U | Prelate of the Methodist Episcopal Church ARE DESTROYED Disastrous Early Morning ! | Fire in the Little | Town. HEROIC WORK OF -— FIREMEN Two Hotels and Five Saloons Are rned the City Hall Has a Narrow Es- cape. Sl and Passes Away at Detroit. THE LATE BISHOP NINDE, WHO HAS JUST DIED IN DETROIT AND WHO FORMERLY WAS PRESIDENT OF THE PACIFIC COAST METH- | ODIST EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE | | 2 S =3 Bishop W. X Ninde was well known on the | of the oast, having served as superin- hurch, was nt of the work his h in Cali- his home | fornia, Arizona, N. and New Mexico, wought the was born in Y..in 1532, and ible. He at- the son of an Episcopaiian preach- | Rt g His edu was obtained in Wes- oot 1 University which institution > 2 was graduate In the follow- P the he join ck River confer- He where ha served several important ! He In 1861 he ansferred to gt g - g and was appointed pastor of sy - arch. In 1570 he became a mem- I ot 4 Detroit conference and pastor of Yesterday the presiding elders of Michi- | Central Church, Detroit, the leading — ¥ a charge in that city. In 1873 he was elected T : to r of practical theology TATLOR HADCOCK WILL - fam 1 Institute. and six ve: LOSE HIS SWEETHEART |t « s e ated the office of p failed to con- maintain it She Went to Mexico and Will Not Ba Allowed to Return [ B O e i e e T e Hom migr BILL FOR DIVISION : S OF SANTA CLARA e Legislature to Be Asked to Authorize . - the Formation of a New County | i With Gilroy as Its Seat. ! v pEa b iy was e . business card of an A number of promi- e southern end of Santa Avocating tsion of and the creating Gilroy as the county seat d effort will be ma s ch a bill at Legislature. | ew county has ually r some years and its w believe there is a chance p carried. Henry Miller, the cattle king, has cherished such a hope for years. His home is near Gilroy and has large interests there. For some time Miller and other cattle and dairy men around Gilroy have been possessed of the idea that they are not getting fair treatment from the Board of Supervisors zar came Maria Garcla n nsel of 3) She employmen e's report Immi- county wi is me up a ~ates it being harge, being 2 —_———— CONSUL GENERAL HO YOW MAKES A GENEROUS GIFT Presents the San Francisco Chamber | of Commerce With a Silken of this county, because of a law passed | e compelling the e ation and tesung P of milch cows to see v aflicted et berculosis. Mille fully re- Yow, the Im- gisted the attempts of Veterinary Spencer It will be | two years ago when the latter attempted ix of his cows that were afllicted | uberculosis, and his ction resulted e office befng aboli: at that time. | s election to the episcopacy took place in 1884 HOTT ADDRESSES TIE GONFERENGE General Secretary of the World’s Student Christian Federation Interests an Audience at Pacific Grove. | | iE Spectal Dispateh to The Cail | PACIFIC GROVE, —The most preminent figure in t s n of the Pacific Coast Students’ Conference was | e John R. Mott, general secretary of the World's Student Christian Federation. | Mr. Mott arrived last night and from the first moment of his presence at the con- his powerful personality im-! d itself upon students and leaders This morning Mr. Mott addresscd the members of the missionary institute | department. He also took part in every exercise. | The platform address this morning was | open to the public and a large audience | was In attendance. E. T. Colton, inter- | national college secretary of the Young | Men's Christian Association and chair- | man of this convention, presided, and yme excellent music was rendered by the conference quartet Rev. Dr. C. Prest Anselmo, delivered the first address ublic session, his theme being “The | rity and Inspiration of the Holy | H. C. Minton, president of the ovterfan Theological 8eminary of San t by President Nelson: mblyman Kli Wright, who left for | Scriptures.” The question of to-day, sald BAN PRANCISCC Sacramento to-day, stated he had been | Dr Minton, is not so much what does Imperial ( informed the people ern end | the, Bible say as have we a Bible and is | >, = ot unty would Legislature | j¢ horitative. Then, with clear, logi- | t A s | cal arguments, he proceéded to solve prob. | n he details. | ahly the most difficult as well as one of | is rich dountry | the most important fundamental ques- | round Gilroy Animas has been | tions of the Christian religion. The dis- | gested as the name of the new county, | course was rather technical, for the | with Gilr the seat of government. |gpeaker lost sight of the general audience | offered to give the | buildings would be | ~ded. hould such a bill be introduce fight would be made against it ance of the county | it is eald the division has progressed so | a warm the bal- | AIN President CAPT NELSON —— e — | far that prominent San Francisco at- Condemns Park Land. torney is drawing up a bill looking to | % such an end that will be presented t) the 1 gave judgment yes- |y cgigiature. division line will be run the property at the | east and west, just south of Coyote, some | California and Quincy | fourteen miles from here. It is also pro- | e & portion of the posed to annex a strip of San Benito | The court ap.| County, which adjoins Santa Clara. San | e property at $2).. | Benitoites approached on the matter are ie of the property i | #a1d to favor the move. The area of the | city $16.000 of the price paid. will ':(.“‘“w roposed new county is estimated at 450 Lippman Sact liquidation of a mort- | 1 square miles, ‘with a population of My and the balames | About 5000. The total assessed valuation owners of the prop. | of the territory in round numbers is pseph W. Goldstein, 5,000,000 Henriefta Marke- A S PO SR Parbenheimer. The | FIVE POLICEMEN TRIED BY THE COMIISSIONEBSi sk o S v St. Alban’s Literary and Social Club. | One Fined for Failing to Report That The St. Alban’s Literary and Social Club held a social last evening in Golden He Had ?é‘::f:d His Gate Hall. The programme was as fol- | lows Parytone £olo, selected, John J. | The Police Commissioners met last night Lynch; fancy @ances, Miss Ruby Cam- | and heard the cases of several officer eron; mandolin &nd guitar trio selections, | charged with various offenses. The first T AT ;“.“'gm;‘;f;"":f’:run | to be tried was Patrolman Frank Greenan, solo, selected, Miss Merie Bunn:; mono- | F'DO Was accused of reporting late for Jogue, Henry L. Auerbach; speciaities, Guty. He gave a satisfactory excuse and Miss Bessie Chando: Shecialties’ | Was let off with a reprimand: A similur original, A ¥. Williams. The officers of | Clarge against Officer Peter Mitchell was the ciub are: E. Cameron. presider:; dismissed. Policeman Henry Clancy, charged with neglect of duty In allowing a prisoner to | escape, was acquitted. Officer Thomas Cashin' was fined $10 for falling to notity \is superior officer that he change 0ld Hand at the Business. | his Tedidence. The case against Poljce- Della Sheehy, the innocent looking girl | Man Birdsall, who was charged by Attor- who was arrested Wednesday for stealing | yny him, was heard and taken under ad- from houses where she was employed as | visement until Tuesday. a domestic, is an old hand at the busi- | Bert Cadwalader was appointed perma- pess. July 17, 1899, she was sent to the | nent secretary of taz board, he having House of Correction for one year, being | successfully passed tae civil service ex- six months on_each of two charges of | amination. DT e Lo Heacy, o of the two | T T, S0 fame thing. Leon Henry, vo maen_ arrested with her, was also with Wanted for Forgery. her on the previous occasion. | Frank Ruckenberg, an oid soldier, was arrested in Oakland yesterday afternoon @i il defedeiiei=lodei=i=}1@ | by Detective Ryan of this city and a | charge of forgery placed against hi A great two-step by Eduard pame. The complllngnl. Neils Jessen, Strauss, the waltz king, will be given free with next Sun- swore that Ruckenberg forged his name to an order calling for $4) some time ago. kenberg was arrestad in T on day’s Call. This is a gem—do not fail to get it. missed, Vesterday he was released from 2 ant arrest for forgery fol- @i i ik i@ | lowed. £ M William G. Badger, vice president; J. Miller, secretary; G. G ches, corre- spondent; E. A. Lee, tyeasurer. meda County, but entered a pleg of in- sanity and the case against was dis- & charge of burglarv commitied in Ala- and talked straight to the trained minds | of the college men, to whom he came to | speak, but it was full of interest to all | who heard it At_the close of the public session, John | R. Mott addressed the students on the | splendid results of the past decade of | work among college men. Henry J. M Coy, general secretary of the San Fran- clsco_Young Men's Christian Association, and Dr. Minton addressed the Life Work Conference. The convention held open house in the museum lecture-room to-night, and a | function such as only a lot of students could have carried out was enjoyed. —— g s L Gage’s Trip Delayed. 1,08 ANGELES, Jan. 3.—Governor Gage will leave for the north Friday evening. He expected to start to-night, but was unable to gei away. Several of the Sena- ters and Assemblymen will leave at the same time, most of them going to Sacra- mento via' San Francisco. PHH444444444444444449 + THE DAY’S DEAD. * D+4444444344444444440 H. W. Jackson. CHICAGO, Jan. 3.—Word was recetved here to-day of the sudden death from apoplexy in Newark, J., this morning of Huntington W. Jackson, one of the best known lawyers in the West. Mr, Jackson was formerly recelver for the Third Nationai Bank and was connected with several gllbllc institutions, includin, the Grear Library. He was 59 years of age. - Henry Remking. MILTON, Jan. 3.—Henry Remking, a prominent rancher and ploneer of this county, reslding near Valley Spring, died sudderly at his residence. He was a prom- inent member of the 1. O. O. F. and will be interred under the auspices of that so- clety. g Miss West Temple. DENVER, Jan. 3.—Miss West Temple of the My Friend From India” company has dled of pneumonia at 8t. Joseph's HouRllu. She was taken {ll when playing at the Denver Theater two weeks ago. oo it Joseph Scott. ‘BANTA CRUZ, Jan. 8.—Joseph Scott, an | the | ploring | to indicate that the deceased v an | in reasonably good circumstances, being of fair material and well made. The cuff- buitons were in the cuffs and $1 42 in vis found In the pockets. A gold | | teh amd cha were also found on the | | rpse, all of which would indicate that, INSIST THAT THE SHERIFF HEADLESS BODY FOUNDONSUMMIT " IFHOONTLOVE Evidence of a Foul Murder| in Los Angeles Goupty. MAN.‘S IDENTITY I3 UNKNOWN gl uary Still Held by the Authorities. - Money and a Gold Watch Found in the Clothing and the Motive of the Crime a Matter of Conjecturs. il . | Spéelal Dispatch to The Call. | 1L.OS ANGELES, Jan. 3.—Coroner Hol- | | land .was notified this morning of the | ng ot the headless corpse of a man | the summit of Mount Lowe, and will £0 Up Lo-mErrow morning to make an in- vestigation,’ The man had evidentiy been several month etically: a skeleton, though fully No trace of the skull was found in the viclnity of the body, and this looks as though there might be some mystery back of the affair, as it is not believed that wild beasts would have carried off head alone and left the rest of the body undisturbed. The grewsome find was made by some guests of the hotel while they were ex- the mountain on the east side, from a quarter to half a mile beyond the hotel. It was lying in the bushes, and the discovery was made by the merest acci- dent. The clothing of the skeleton we the corpse 1d seem no matter wha was not robbery. Not a slip of paper or v which the ic tablished. tcho Mountain House ascerta missing else was the motive, it nything v ntity of the corpse At the ditional facts could bhe Wn no one w and no explanation could / It was at first thought that the corpse might be that of one of the men who was ngaged in.fighting the ntain fires . I - come and fell down in the bru But as against this theory it was pointed out that it was highly improbable for the was missing. This | | ag the suicide the possibility of the unfortun- ate man having wandered away in the mountains and lost his way By some It is urged that the head being that a RELEASE MRS. NATION Temfieranee Woman Who Smashed Saloon Stat- LOUIS VETTER FLANTS FIST OF DE GROOTS FACE ! Los Angeles Councilman || Promptly Resents H an Insult. j‘3TR0U]3LE OF LONG STANDING Oil Operator Retires to His Room After the Fracas and Declines to Discuss the Matter. » PRUSOIRATL) 2 Spectal Dispatch tq The Call LOS A ter, City the Bohem a livel | ofl operat Welling in a qua insulting epithet to tion, resente fist on De G: ing the oil ma | | Neither man air | cept that De Groc | | tend to Vetter, | | past.” | " During Vetter's tern 2 | desperate effort was -~ | preseribed limit " Lake Park in w il dr may_be condu: T Oroet wan . nuch Interest b | measure and Vetter's renom the late city elect I % | | have satd that ald g 5 | | encompase his deteat | JegGroot was see . | at hls rooms. He wa fering from an abras 3 and on the left cheek e = covered with a wet « | cealea a considers o apparen i | ness of o evening the njoying Fortune Tel HEROIC NEWSBOY TO BE GIVEN A SILVER MEDAL | Elmer Locke Will Be Rewarded for Trying to Save His Pet Dog. Flmer Locke, the | was injured while dog from being street car. 11 be awsboy save b ITA, KANS.,, FOR SMASHING SALOON FIXTURES IN ORDER TO CALL ATTENTION TO VIOLATIONS OF THE PROHIBITION LAW. The schooner — at the man | \:vrv".FA?fl“ h r sushes and by murdered, pre- | B erda el o agreed to r . MRS. CARRIE NATION OF THE W. C. T. U., WHO IS IN JAIL AT WICH- | | and humane - ember Band repo had sick and : e ICHITA, Kans., Jan. 3—The | nor Stanley’s home city to more strongly | removed i » / . now lying at San Pedro, has been friends of Mrs. Carrle Nation | €all to his attention violations of the pro-| Dr. C. B libeled by the Bank of Pedro for $975 ad- are determined that i - bond | Nibitlon law. To accomplish her purpose | trustee to vanced on order of the captain to pay | hall e ameanted and her | She entered one of the most prominent | death of Co salarfes and make repairs. Drafts were sha e accepted an er | galoons and with a co stone ruined | lowing were ember made on the agents of the vessel in San freedom granted notwith- | valuable paintings, statuary, glassware | George R. Puc n Francisco and returned dishonored A | stinding the quarantine the Sheriff ls|and liquors to the value of $3000. | Caryette, A Deputy Marshal was placed on board the | maintaining against the jail. Mrs. ‘\;afil Tlhe\‘;v“ argesa»d nd has since been in | ces Johnson, Ch: schooner to prevent her departure from | - +s | Jaill. Notwithstanding her bond has been | Pinkney, Lincoln port, but the captain summoned a tug ‘“fi'r‘“"’: "’fi. ‘r’:"ild‘f““ “‘,'| the ‘:&"’f’"’} fled the Sheriff refuses to release Mrs. | Boyne, B. B. Mayer and bade deflance to the officer. Whon | stian Temperance Unlon at Medicine | Nation for the reason that he says the | ray. the m;,‘,.;]‘,, f,,f :m;‘ T {w s made cogn:- | l.odge. Recently she traveled to Gover-| place is under quarantine for smallpox. ; el e zant of the facts he refused to tow. The captain-of the Alcads then attempted to @ i trofelinfefriomferfefofuiiefofriminieiel @ bkt e nop cesodipi leaves port under sail uty was placed aboa will be forced to awal law, but a second d the schoo Sycamore street one of the party saw process of (. bright light in_ the the | { owned by Mr. Wyman. | Sty Entrance to the buflding was 1 | 2 | galned Another Victory for Terrill. | through an open window and it was at SAN JOSE, Jan. 3.—Attorney Samuel B, | (o an meendiury Nod he destruction INCENDIARIES FIRE other victory in his fight for lit This | time the Supreme Court has sustained his | Flames Are Discovered and Extin- guised by a Party of Re- contention and denied an appeal to Dis- | trict Attorney Campbell in the Ann Smith bekahs Returning From Soquel. R B also been plentifully scattered on the house was wide open. fire soon extinguished. The Schooner Goes Ashore. NEWPORT, Or., Jan. 3.—The malil car- rier from Waldport to-night says it is re- | ported that a schooner came ashore last | Special Dispatch to The Call. night about seven miles south of Alsea! SANTA CRUZ, Jan. 3.—A party of Re- Bay bottom up. The vessel is about ona | bekahs returning from Soquel saved a hundred feet in length. It is supposed to | pretty cottage from destruction by fire be the schooner Joseph and Henry. | last evening. While passing along West | Willlamson & Garnett. tnal. Land Laws for Hawaii. duced to-day by Senator Hansbrough. unoccupied building loths soaked with | Oil had the | flooring and walls and every window in | A bucket brigade was organized and the burnin; bullding adjolned the marn belonging to | The loss is nom- WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.—A bill prflfld-' Ing for the extension of the land laws of | the United States to Hawall was Intro- DRINKING WOOD ALCOHOL Mrs. George Davis Expires After Im- bibing a Bottleful of the Deadly Poison. Mrs. George Davis, aged 29 years yesterday from e effects of a bottle Wwood alcohol drank by her under the pression that it was 1 came from San Mateo | gurpose ot tak! 1a Mr. and Mr s Galvin, at the Wir | sor Hotel, Mrs. Galvin being Hospital under surgical Galvin purchased a bottle burning a cohol from the Owl drugstors for f with which to warm the bal Mrs. Davis, not knowing t burning alcohol was a deadly poisor mixed it with water and drank it tn place ed of of whisky. Mrs. Davis was a native of Treland and leaves a husband in San | Mateo. T o i Out with the old = in with the new = A cleah-out of everything ; Now for the Century Sale! A hundred price reductions on a hundred different things-—a money-saving carnival that comes “but on ce in a hundred years”—a clean- up of “last century’s stocks”—a making-the-way for t he new century’s merchandise—a sale we've been planning for six months past—a sale not only big but good—good for ys, in that it gives us added buying power; good for you, because it makes money go farther. ; OUR BOYS’ SUITS— one of the most popular and well-known suits this 8tore has ever carried: uble-breasted coats, knee pants— for boys from 7,to 14 yvears—an excellent suit of wonderful wear and worth—the entire line reduced to each REEFER SUITS— one of the strongest values on sale—ages 8, 4 and 5 vears only—these are the suits we have been sell- ng for 34.00 and $5.00—entire line cut to close them out before the spring stocks arrive. BOYS’ MIDDY SUITS— 2 per cent or one-quarter off on any middy suit in the store—if you cannot find what you want in the reefers, you surely will find something among the middys. GOLF caAPS— we have been selll the best 65c golf cap In San Fran- clsco—it is & cap that 1d for a dollar in many stores— it is a cap that fits, wears and gives satisfaction—a bet- ter golf cap cannot be made at any price—this line has been cut as a leader for the sale to............45¢ each OVERCOA & good line remain in a 50c derby ribbed men’s underwear. B . 85¢ natural camel’s hair woolen undeml,:.nc w Oc gar. rs lea o -4ABe balbriggan sox..... ; 12%e . veee- 81,00 each Tie colored percale shirts on sale....... 26c neckwear on sale at... e 60c underwear on sale at. VERCOA 2 made—all xit—her: all around X cial cler! rapld 8 s old reeldent of this city, dropped dead to- day while cuttl, in the age. Death was due to A century sale at ne heavy co: made and good sey and tan in covert—on the counters for the sale "oF T serge_gooa made— the usual price is $125)-eentury sale %l..l.— mail_receive to fill all o shipment. 57 MarK OPP. POWELL JST. T o’_'lnt. overcoats in tans and gravs broken assortment—on the counters for -85.95 each full of warmth and wear—well t—blues, black and browns in ker- TS - 88,15 each and heavy and unusually well 1 sizes—have cut the 4 L EPe-aeve ot ¢ prices for a speedy --B6.15 each RE SuITS— e 10t—to be closed out at once—a good fabric—the suit is exceptionally well rice .65 our prompt attention—spe- rders—careful selection and T859 et o/ t.