The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 14, 1901, Page 2

2 WUTTERS SEE | BAITISH SHIFS Sealers in United States Custody at Dutch Harbor. Steamer Manauense Brings News of the Flest in | the North. vas of | i | e 1y ! the cutters Bear, and Seward had the_three-miie limi ob- or sealing »n her way in th, with &5 elev four ves ail of whic} vessels and t Th M. Smft LES WiITH LANDIS pkes Up Note Which Estate’s Ex- Alleged Was a of the es- Butte note n by the on a ave been giv prominent | ste to Alfred rejected on S the and Landis Fuller ac- he note to POUGE | FOR DISLOYALTY DIGA Batangas Officers Are) Accused of Aiding Insurgents. | —The military au-, d word that General nsurgent leader, is left the province of and to be planning an rovince Bulacan, nscription has been e country there i apted to guer- tically stamped nd of Mindoro province o as L d and._ tie lice and several others L under arrest on ch 1 insurgent socie and us- »ftions to obtain in- ent _officer cution of 188 Spanish rsonally superinte f the order, has of Pam- | tive by a out in both o prevent | and as ience ) sweeping based upon t0o ndemns the conciu- 1just 2nd viciously Wheat Crop Above the Average. | WASHINGTON, Oct 13.—The Depart- ment of A 1ture : nces that the t ce estimates of the f 1901 so far er than tha made of i T! & 60,000 bushel [Z m corn list of London, 1s of 60 nds, and Bul- Paris 9,510,000 Win- | caught { them with a Gilleland, a miner aged 5 years, and his LED T0 DELIVER - AN ALLOGUTION Will Take Strong Posi- tion on Question of Assassination. WA Next Consistory of Catholic Church in Rome to Be Held in February. sels L WASHINGTON, Oct. in well in- formed Cathelic circles here it is believed that the next consistory of the Catholic ehurch at Rome be held in February when Pope Leo XIII he twenty- fifth v 1t is thought lkely that 1l open the jubilee to losing of the ! quarter Pope Leo's regime, and that w'ii take advantage of it to a an allocution, taking a strong po- stion ination taings Cardinal Martinelli will remain in office here until about the time for the consist- It is quite likely that he will be as- ed in Rome to ihe congregations o nown as the the moral church, and the propaganda, als with the propagation of the M er of a 3 ated Cardinals will receive the red hat at the coming consistory. BALTIMORE, Oct. 12.—The Sun to-day prinis the folluwing: n for some time in posses- vation gained from one in close with the Vatican that no new Car 11l be created at the coming consistory ¥ pames are presented no prelate in the tes will be honored. This informa- is in harmony with what is said to be > that 1o other Amer- e created as long as Car- United telesram 5 of the to a2 member of the company of ved at Naco, ranger Graham County. and another aped, coming 0 last night veen s on Black River, inger w ounded. The o south. Four range; to intercent the; Fatal Shooti: ng at Delamar. —News reached Red- ly man named t Delamar from a pistol bheart. He was shot by . At iance last night Ma- nced with Radley against the i quarrel between the nating in Radley fa- . Radley is under ar- B h nd’s v men followec ally shooting peelelooimininiink @ RANGHER SHOOTS YOUNG PORCHERS e Kills One Lad and Fa- tally Wounds Two Others. LEADVILL wild with e: ing of one be ng of two othe rom Leadville, and who is among U espected residents of the place. He a crowd of boys supposedly on his rabbit preserve, from his buggy started aft heavily loaded shotgun in k Sherman, a r nez mc is poachin jumping his hand. Sherman claims it was acci- t was run- ally discharged whi Dorrin tantly t through the right fun; Considine. 14 y of age, was through the back and hips. Sherman immediately brought wound€d boys to town and then g rimself up. He has been arrested or charge of murder. All of the boys w imning at the time of thé shooting un he and is dying, the can give no account of it excepting to say that he ordered them to hait. Mr. Sherman and his family were pre- go abroad, expecting to leave Considine made a statement to-night to the effect that Sherman had threat- ened them before the shot was fired, but as he was running at the time he could not how the shooting was done. MINER AND TWO SONS KILLED BY BLACK DAMP Fall Into a Pit and Die Before Fresh Air Can Br Sent Into the Shaft. ELLSVILLE, Pa., Oct. 13.—Biack to-day caused the death of John damj two sons—James and Winfield, aged 11 and 15—at the mines of the Juanita Coke Company, near Juanitaville. The bodies were rescued, but in the effort John Nich- olson, mine foreman and John Baker, a fire boss, were overcome by the damp and are in a'precarious condition. James had | artinelli and two or three of 1t ranchman residing | climbed to the top of some boards sur- | | rounding the pit, which had been aban- | doned, when he was overcome by a sud- Maniac Rancher Nearly Kills | | Special Dispatch to The C AN JOSE, Oct. 13. i fifteen years old, will be the h | roine of Santa Clara County, if she lives; foP she has made a fight at the risk of her life to save her mother from murder at the hands of an insane man. Early this morning Charles Douglas, a rancher living about seven miles south- east of San Jose, entered his wife's room and struck her with a large bone, the femur of an ox or a horse. Blow after blow was struck, Mrs. Douglas struggling to escape from the pinioning bed clothes. In the next room, Aloha, the daughter of Mrs. Douglas by her first husband, heard the crash and cries and rushed to her mother’s help. She knew where a re- volver lay, and skhe seized the vy | caliber weapon. At the door she p | the weapen at her stepfather and pulle the trigger three times, but it failed to ex- | plode. Then DD | so insanely bent on murder. She is not {a big child nor strong for her age, but she fought like a uger cub ftor her mother’s life. Douglas used the great bone upon hef, striking such a blow that his weapon was broken and splintered. The girl feil to the floor and the madman, picking up a rope, puiled it about her throat. Twice he wou it around her neck, then knotted it, drawin; the ends so tightly that she could barely breathe. She struggled to crawl away but he forced her to the bed where his battered lay. Then he left the room. Aloha, as soon as she knew the maniac had gone, managed to get upon her feet and somehow made her way to the near- ¥ est house, the Ridle: an-eighth of 1 | mile’ away. V' he fell against their { door she could not talk and gaspinz { for breath. The rope was still tied about [ be cut away. She il and paper and while | still striving for breath, wrote in short, broken senténces an outline of the horri- ble story. These memoranda are stained with the blood from her wound. “Mamma all cut with bone. Hurry up. 1 started run and he made me get back to bed. Mamma saw—— “I am afraid mamma is dy I am afraid he will get away before get—, Hurry. He knows 1 am up and gone. *l am afraid 1 am going to die b mamma. [ am afraid mam Get over before he gets away. Summons for Officers. efore i1 a is des Ridley and another neighbor hastened to rest t >, three miles away, to notify the S As they left the house, Aloha w “Let mé know as s00n a8 you can if mamma is all right.” She has not spoken since the blow was struck. Her tongue and the side of her face are paralyzed, the fractured bones of the skull having been forced upon the brain. Before the Sheriff’s poss Douglas staggered into the Ridleys', g mass of blood, dragging her three-year-old girl, Erma Agnew. A five-months baby, | the child of her second husband, she had been unable to bring, and it was still peacefully sleeping in its cradle when the | Sheriff arrived. At a few minutes after 4 o'clock the | Sheriff's office recelved the telephone | message and a posse consisting of Sheriff | Langford, Deputies Bache, Starbird and Arthur Langford went to the scene of the crime. A hurried search was made of the premis but a mnear neighbor had seen a horse and buggy answering the description of Douglas, driving towards San Jose, and consequently the posse was arrived Mrs, | | | | | | | | | FRANCISCO TO SA ush district and the per-| rs of Armenians. The | that Turkey should | parties. { sted ty Lansing Warren. W Oct. 13.—Lansing | isher of the Mil- | 1 to-day of typhoid | about three | ad been actively engag- | han MILWAU Chicago Inter Ocean | afly News. From 1891 | 1o 18% he ging editor of the | Denver Evening Times. ! George W. Howe. EVELAND, Oct’ B.—George W. ged 69 years, a well known busi- | an army officer and former sec- € he Cleveland National League Baseball Club, died to-day of kidney dis- | CL Howe. ness ease. He had been decorated with the | crderof Fr Josef by the present Em- | percr of -Hungary. Howe was a | son of George Howe, the inventor of the ridge, 2nd a cousin of Elias Howe, «ntor of the sewing machine. st % aom A, Mrs. E. D. Gillespie. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13.—Mrs. E. D. | Gillesple, the great-granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin and one of the city's most promir died at her home | here to-day. aged 80 years. Her father, William John Duane. was Secretary of the reasury under President Jackson and wa¢ summarily removed by the President | for refusal to comply with his order to re- move the public funds from the Bank of ihe United States. i Frank A. Gibson. ELES, Oct. 13, hier of the First National me of the best known bank n Souihern California, died to- rank A. C n Bank and « als ——————— hing is more profitable than prepa- - Tation | turning the | ing of the Arabs in South Algeria in den gust of the fumes and fell in. brother went to his rescue, father entered the pit. All three were overcome immediately and were dead long before it was possible to send fresh air into the shaft and attempt a rescue. TURKISH OFFICER SENT TO RAISE A DISTURBANCE Receives Instructions to Organize Rising of the Arabs in South Algeria. PARIS, Oct, 13.—Le Francais publishes a dispatch from Susa, Tunis, announcing that a Turkish officer was recently arrested there on a charge of swindling and that an investigation disclosed the fact that he had received instructions from the Ot- toman Minister of War to organize a o a Tis- the event of the rupture of diplomatic rela tions between France and Turkey, resuit- ing in a declaration of war. It was con. clusively proved that his presence there was due to those instructions. According to the same advices the in- criminated officer is only one of several Wwho were entrusted with the same mis- sion. g et Chinese Sign the Indemnity Bonds. PEK Oct. 13.—The Chinese plen- Pr} .3n[, ufs (5—(;2_\' ofical act and forwarded to the Spanish Minister, who is the de: - Tiater, who 15, the ‘dean of the diplo of” 450,000,600 taels, —— —_— Death of Ludwig Altschul. Lud: Altschul, a ploneer of this State,/ died at nis residence, 2417 Sutter streef, on Saturday, at the age of &7 vears. He was formerly engaged in (he Wholesale liquor business, but. of 1ate years has devoted his attenticn to his real estate interests. His nephew, Charles, is manager of the London. Parig and American Bank. Another nephew: Ricnard, is the cashier. 'His funera} will take placc from the residence of Louis Falkenan, 2810 Clay street, at 3 o’clock to- morrow afternoon. —_— There can be no Christian meetin, 7 out Christ in the midst, et performed their last | d for the indemnity ! divided. Two deputies hurried back to COMBINING AL - COAL INTERESTS Morgan Will Soon Con- trol the Interstate i Field. COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 13.—The Ohio State Journal to-morrow will say: The combination of the bituminous coal in- | terests of the interstate field is being | consummated rapidly. Already Indiana | and Illinois have entered it and the mines of Ohio are rapidly being optioned by the | men who are promoting the trust. The latest Ohio field on which options have | been procured is that of Jackson and Weldon, one of the largest in the State. W. H. Tetart of Chicago, acting for ew York men, who will finance the deal, | has procured- the options. The Intercsts | behind the combination are those of J. Pierpont Morzan. It will tgke not less than $5,000,000 to finance the deal. o Veterans to Select a Ticket. At a meeting of the Veterans of the Civil War Association held on Saturday night it was decided to appoint a cam- paign committee of five to report at the next meeting of the association the names of such candidates the association would be likely to indorse. A mass-meet- ing will be held before the campaign is over. —_—————— The karat used in estimating the weight of gems i5 a grain of Indian wheat. CALL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 WEAKENED BY CRUEL WOUNDS, A CHILD TRAVELS AT NIGHT VE HER MOTHER'S LIFE — ——— SANTA CLARA COUNTY RANCHER, WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE, THE — — WIFE HE ATTEMPTED TO MURDER AND THE HEROINE WHO RAN TO A NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE FOR ASSISTANCE. g - o the city to cut off an escape by rail while although there the S arch balance took up se and outbuilding: locked carpenter shop was the last place entered. - A window at the end gave a fair view of the interior and several times as the morning light increased the place was surveyed from this point. Deputy Bache broke out a pane of glass and attemoted to force the window for entrance, but found it impracticable and sent to the Ridley house for the key to the door. Mr. Mason, one of the neigh- bors, secured the kev and turned the Jock! As the door opened there was a shot and Douglas fell from his place of concealment to the floor, a bullet through his_temple. He had ended his crimes su wit That Douglas contemplated a stern re- sistance to capture, only afterwards real- izing its futility, was shown when the of- ficers ood a loaded double-barreled shotgun, with an open box of shells beside it. In His hand was a revolver, one shell discharged—the ball that had pierced his brain. More than fifty cartridges were in easy reach, ready for rapld loading. The was not the same that had proven 8o ineffectual in the hands of Aloha Agnew. It was a late style, hammerless weapon with an extra long barrel. Drs. Van Dalsem and H. C. Brown are atlending the injured woman and child. There are chances that both may recover. Trepanning will be resorted to in order to relieve the 'pressure upon Aloha's brain. She was removed this afternoon to the hospital and the operation will take place to-morrow. Crime of a Maniac. That the crime was the act of a mad- man, temporarily insane, is the most gen- FIREMEN DIE INEXPLOGION Carelessness of Smelter Employes Causes Disaster. ——— Special Dispatch to The Call. CLIFTON, Ariz, Qct. 13—W. W. Hor- gan and F. A. Adamitz, firemen, were in- stantly killed and Harry Davidson, a con- verter engineer, and Jose Antivas, a helper on the Allis engine, were painfully injured this morning about 4 o'clock by an explosion of the second boiler in the bat- tery of eight at the Detroit Copper Com- | pany's smeiter. An investigation of the flues and valves on the water supply line shows that the firemen had jet the water get too low in the boiler and then fed in cold water, causing the explosion. The ruined boiler was the best in the battery. s — e Foresters of America. Court Ferrucio has arranged for an en- tertainment on the 20th inst. Court Barbarossa will give a bail on the 3d of November to celebrate the ninth anniversary of its institution. H. A. Gabriel and other grand officers Wwill pay an official visit to. Court Sutro Helghts on the 14th inst. A new French court will soon be insti- tuted in Oakland. It was organized by Past Chief Ranger Pedrold of Court Ver- crally accepted theory, seems no evidence of any predilections to nsanity in Douglas He was a quiet man and little fs known of his past. At the inguest it was shown that his own ac- of his past are misleading and itying. At different times he said he me from Iowa, New York and Kansas, he told one’ witness three distinctly is past career. He ra County about rst came to Santa Cla three years ago and married Mrs. Agnew within a year. Mrs. Douglas was the widow of Harry Agnew, a well-known breeder of fine horses and at ms death she inherited a rinch worth over 00 besides other property. Douglas’ t introduction to the widow was in the capacity of a pur- chaser for some of the valuable horses on e ranch. The courtship was of only a few weeks duration and to-day Mrs. Douglas said that she knew no more of his past than the neighbors. She could not tell his nativity nor give any inform- ation about him prior to the marriage. “l have a statement to make,” she said t) the Sheriff, “but not till I am stronger. Let this rest till then.” Whe she became ware of her husband's suicide, she said, Thank God! He will never frighten mé again.” Mrs. Douglas refused to make any fur- ther statement to the Sheriff this evening, but promised that Jater she would explain matters fully. To one of the neighbors she said that she was awakened by her husband' tightening a rope about her neck and - attempted to struggle. He struck her over the head with a heavy, earthenware chamber and then beat her with the bone. There are ten incisions, some three inches long on her face, and her condition is critical. LORD DOUGLAS IN A DISASTER Young Noblema.fi, Chil- dren and a Nurse Are Injured. —— Special Dispatch ta The Call. TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 18.—Lord Sholto Douglas, his two children and a nurse were the victims of a runaway accident to-day. With them was a 4-year-old son of Mrs. T. James of Seattle, who sus- tained severe injuries ‘which will cause his death. "The James boy was caught underneath the carriage when it turned over and his skull was broken in several places. Lord Douglas, his children and the nurse were only slightly hurt by bruises, On account of the fine weather Lord Douglas took the three children out to drive. He had a cpirited tcam which be- came frightened at a street car. The horses started on a run, but no harm woia have resulted had they not made a sharp turn around the corner at Divi- sion and South Tacoma avenues. Before Lord Douglas could prevent they had turned so suddenly as to upsef the car- riage, throwing all of its occupants into the street. Lord and Lady Douglas have been liv- in3 here for several ronths. A runaway horse in Denver the other day finished his fiight by landing in the interior of a r where _he rode the vehicle could be stopped. dly moving troliey car, | ‘'or nearly a block before SIGNS IN SAND - OF A TRAGEDY FRES ENGAOACH ON THE TOW Evidence of?E'ootprints of | Renewed Alarm Caused Shipwrecked Persons on an Island. Light Is Shed on the Mystery of a Ship’s Disap- pearance. ST Speclal Dispatch to The Call TACOMA, Oct. 13.—The steamship Glen- | roy, which arrived to-day, brings news from Hongkong of the British ship Man- chester, which sailed from New York last year for Yokohama with kerosene and was not again neard of. A small schooner engaged in trading among the Marshall Islands came across wreckage on Bikar Island, a small. unin- habited bit of land, which proves that the Manchester was wrecked in that vicinity. Parts of doors, wreckage bearing the ship's name and many cases of kerosene were scattered along the beach. There were also unmistakable signs that the island had been visited by Captain Clemens, his wife, children and crew. These signs included footprints-and marks of the keels of rowboats in the sand. The footprints of a woman and two children were plainly marked. There were also s;‘.licked for their blood, evidently to allay thirst. The wreck of the Manchester apparent- ly occurred during the season when it many small islands. It is believed that Captain Clemens, his wife and erew pushed off again on being unable to find water on Bikar Island and were lost be- fore reaching an inhabited island, a nothing” has bcen heard of them. The body of one sajlor was found in some bushes near the shore of Bikar Island. ARCEDUCHESS TO MARRY Persuasion, Gives His Consent to the Marriage. VIENNA, Oct. 18.—The consent of Em- peror Francis Joseph having been ob- tained, announcement was made to-day of the betrothal of Archduchess Elizabeth, daughter of the late Crown Prince R: dolph, to Prince Otto Windish-Graetz. H Majesty, whose permission was only se- cured after much persuasion, will for- mally announce the engagement to-mor- row at a family dinner at Schoenbrunn. Prince Otto is a lieutenant of Uhlan: He belongs to an ancient but poor famil nd_while the marriage will not be r arded as morganatic, the Archduch Ywill certainly wed beneath her. Their a daintance was made at a court ball two Y&ars ago. It is quite a love match. The | budt “the man of her choice, Is beautiful, and\ is 18 years of age. Prince Otto is ten yearss older. @ iF ettt ettt @ RUSHING WHTERS INUNDATE Ten Million Gallons Set Free by Bursting of a1 Reservoir., EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio, Oct. 13.—A | city reservoil, containing ten million gal- | lons of water, purst to.day and caused | $150,000 damages.| No lives were lost, but | tvo score of pedple had narrow escapes. The reservoir Wag jocated 500 feet above the pumping station on the highest hill in the city. It wal only completed a few days ago, and Waiter was turned into it for the first time, this morning. The | . basin was filled t\, jiq St ¢ V. | and resulted in the, iy iaous Copsdity, Genly. A number of hous, C: ses-are located on the hillside between the recorvoir and. the city ‘proper, and whiep, the wail collapsed the water shot doW), the incline with a mighty roar. The n¢jse warned the occu- | pants of the endangered hous . rusked to a place 0f gafety in save themselves. A | A were playing in a r | path of the torrent fing Thoush caushe hs va ve ued before being g‘;g&‘ge;‘ feT. WY A gang of laborers ‘yno™ wer pipes in a ditch near thye wall whic way miraculously escaped death. Dozens of large treey wore torn from their roots and carried” gown the hillside with lightning rapldity, ‘peing jammed with terrific force againer tho the Harker Pottery Company's plant The main building of this RIS, PIENT eral ~smaller structuréls” was padly wrecked. Two large Kilns' ;" eheds ey, dashed to pleces and $25,000° 3¢ Speds were ruined. The tracks of the (raveland aad | Pittsburg Railroad were | “oU0009 A0 thousands of tons of deSkis ang traffic is blocked. The streetear fina: running parallel with the railroad, sy roroq soverc ly and traffic on a half milly of the track has been abandoned. The °pirpin "REE tion, in the direct path of tj. flood, was filled with wrcekage and the engines badly damaged that they ealnot be used Several houses were moved from their fcundations. In the Handball Couyyig Th handball games played y San Francisco Court resulted laying h gave [ esterdav at as follows: L S et P Seebonaid s 3 B 2 AR AR e S . Sormton"and G Creen ama T ian 2 i LR N s B ST e B e 5 aces ¥ Gl e it aces ¥. Slinthory 5t aces iy e e g,‘.h:.h(?gfi!dpgpt;l Haynes and Al Collins beat Tom Clem- ents and W. Jacobs. resulted as follows: F., Quinn and W. Conovan The othey games V. Hayes and A. Woelbel. asa D ek and G-, Miter, B ¢ Holend na “Hou nn 3 B e Howara. e B W m § B Manones and &. Baryoos: 1 B et - Mt a R Longerbache and J. Condon.. B Murpby and E. Antron...._ondon F. P. Haynes avd Al Collins. T, Clements and W, Jacobs. peitmien bl st e L 0ld Friends Announce Smok: The Society of Old Friends will smoker to-mbrrow night at Old F, T " 1, 14 Third street. President Cicnd: T Gonlan wil' pecside’ soh Haraiagies mann will act as toastmaster. ie- 4. Eive a found bodies of birds which had been | doesn’t rain and water is unobtainable on ! A LIEUTENANT OF UHLANS | Emperor Francis Joseph, After Much | Anchduchess, who refused to marry any | HOMES alls of | o! by Burning Brush Near Monterey. i s A Vast Territory Furnishes Costly Fuel for Fierce o Flames. Special Dispatch to The Call, MONTEREY, Oct. 13.—The forest fire that has been raging in the hills back of this town and Pacific Grove for the past few days has broken out afresh in sev- | eral places, though practically under con- trol in others) and is now more dangerous | than ever. To-day it is burning flercely | on the Doud tract, back of Monterey, and | is very near the home of Artist Charles Rollo Peters. Gangs of men have been at work since ecrly morning back-firing and fighting it in every way in an endeavor to keep it from the house, v since the wind | of the afterne died down_their | efforts are more The flames are within half a n e town itself now, and if the wind rises during the night the consequenc: ¥ be very seri- | ous. | s m The fire to-day destroyed a large area of timber land on both the Jacks and ‘Doud tracts, and the loss will be | very sreat. Last night a new fire started | on “the Pacific Improvement Company's venteen-mile drive reservation. It was ! caused by the dropping and rolling of burning pine cones and burned over a Jarge territory, even reaching. the main | gate at the town of Carmel Hill. It was controlled before erossing the drive, how- le injury to the ap- | p roadway. The I control on_the property except in ene place, about two miles back of Pacific Grove, and there it has jumped om to the hill- top on the Gomez ranch and near the The danger is i ranch house. eat, s the hill i V' and a fair = direction of t . The flames are running rapidly down the hill and many believe they will reach the lodge gate at the entrance of the seventeen-mile drive before morning. ARRESTING INSTIGATORS OF KIDNAPING PLOT Bulgarian Authv;flgies Move Against Leaders of the Macedonian i s Committee. LONDON, Oct. 13.—The Daily graph has the following dispatch frow Sofia. dated Sunday: “United States Consul General Dicki nstructions to pay Stone. He is af) dent would be creat s received no d a d b he is now fully convinced that the b: ands were m y instruments, actin tnder the instig n of the late members of the Ma committee, he has made stro: to the Bul- garian Governmer Test of these i done, he ar- be would. doubt- less be re on payment of a mod- | erate_indemnity and assurance of free- { dom from ner s. Some Macedonians have, alread) n arrested here.” The Reuter Tele ceived the follow) stantinople, dated Oect There have been no further developments in | the case of Miss Ellen M. Stone, the abducted | American mission: It is rumored th of the United am Company has re- from Con- Spencer Eddy, secreta Legation in Constan nople, received to-day a dispatch from Wash- ington advising him that a sum of money { which should suffice for the ransom would be forthcoming. The text of Reuter's advice is ambigu- ous. —_——— SMALL RIOT CAUSED BY STREETCAR STRIKE | Squad of Police Puts Mob to Flight Before There Is Any Serious | Damage Done. l' SCRANTON, Pa., Oct. 13.—Another riot | occurred to-day in connection with the streetcar strike, but again_ there were | no very serious resuits. A big crowd as- | Sembled at the lower end of the South | Side line during the afternoon and began | | iling obstructions on the track. As cars ed with a fusil- nalted they we! gre | lade of stones. A passenger, Mrs. Sam- | uel Jones, and an Italian trackman were | cut by flying glass. The arrival of a squad_of polic pat the mob to fight. The strikers ed a letter to the public to-night appealing to their sympathizers to refrain from all acts of violence and content themselves with keeping off the cars. PIONEERS OF THE PACIFIC BURY ngFESwB ROBINSON Former Leader of the Tivoli Orches- | tra Dies Almost Penniless | at Ogden. OGDEN, Utah, Oct. 12. i Professor Will- jam Robinson, formerly leader of the Tivoli Orchestra, San Francisco, who | died suddenly here Tuesday, was buried { to-day from the Methodist Chureh. The Pioneers of the Paci conducted the services. The funeral was largely ate teded. The remains werc escorted to the grave in the City Ogden Military Band. | “Professor Robinsen dled practically | penniless, but he received respectable interment through thc kindness of friends and the lodge of Pioneers of the Pacific, of which he was a member. Cemetery by the y'IEB.IRDRIZE RESIDENTS SOUTH OF MARKET STREET | Young Men Attempt to Rob a Stable- man and One Is Subsequently | Captured. George Fitzgerald, a florist. 30 years of | age, was arrested yesterday by Police Of- ficers Small_and Mitchell and charged at the City Prison with attempted rob- bery. On Saturday night a crowd of men about the same age went along Howard and Misslon streets and the smaller streets intervening, holding up a number of people, who subsequently made com- plaint to the police. Gus Rapp, a hostler employed in Lin- daner’s stable. on Howard street. between Fifth and Sixth, was one of their victims. He crossed the street in front of the stables, and was attacked by three men, who fired several shots. Rapp was knec ed down and his pockets were searched. but nothing of value was obtained. Poli Officer Clark, who was notified soon aft- erward, found the gang later and gave chase, but the men escaped. Rapp iden- tified Fitzgerald at the City Prison as one of his assallants. Three others, subposed to be members of the same crowd, are under arrest, but have not as yet been identified. OVERTURNED CANDLE STARTS A BIG FIRE Barns in Butchertown Are Destroyed, the Loss Amounting to Several Thousand Dollars. An overturned candle in the barn of J. | Hall. corner of Kentucky street and First avenue south. started a fire shortiy after midnight that for a time threatened the destruction of Butchertown. Two alarms were turned in from box 531 and as the | engines took up their stations on Butch- | ers' bridge the waters of the save | them plenty of material to cope With the | fire. Five large barns and a number of smaller ones were destroyed.The principal Igsers besides Hall were: J. D. Sthaon‘ Poly, Heilbron & Co.: Merriman & Clay- burg and B. Calles & Co. L. Sweeney, owner of one of the smaller barns, lost a 3| horse and buggy. As most of the barns were filled with hay the loss will r about $7000. . | The firemen were greatly aided in their | work by the proximity of the bay, as | much of the burning hay was dumped gqverboard. The scene of the fire was a dangerous one and only the most extrae ordinary efforts prevented its spread.