The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 2, 1901, Page 9

THE PRESBYTERIANS OF ALVARADO DECIDE TO ERECT NEW CHURCH House of Worship That Has Been in Constant Use Since Farly Days Will Be Abandoned. = s ISQZ ) > (P2 \//)IA_ IS o o TAE - 5 l'i]’.lAI\' 1_‘iil‘ll(‘H AT ALVARADO WHICH WILL TAKE THE PLACE OF HOUSE OF WOR- .'.(.\‘\ BEEN IN CONSTANT USE SINCE THE RLY “FIFTIES,” AND FOR THE CON- OF WHICH BIDS HAVE BEEN CALLED FOR. = s - & > the Presby ) have decide house of worshi; p ¥ has met They have ssfully that al- r = be edged toward the DAKLAND LODEE il HONORS TS DEAD i Elks Hold an Impressive | Service in Memory ot Departed. n Francisco Call, adway, Dec. 1 Benevolent and Macdon- rs of the in the cere- at in the body was occupied were beauti- Immediate- s were four wreathed T in oms in memory of the four Eiks harvest for the as always, was by Ex- Eulogies arl d the ckground stage for are: C. Charles Sloper, d Sep- year al by an § nvoca Chaplain Dr. A. « Dr. C. L. Tisdale d tending by indis- e dead, in of sorrow was POSTUM CEREAL. PINEY WOODS. Healthful but Not Always Curative. is a hélp, but d habits of ed sickness, not produce a re- cove ed blindness in Virgin his remarkable | experien Y ing. “I have been 8¢ drinker since my earliest remembr I missc coffee at a meal it on headache. This should ha me that I was a vie- tim 1o habit. . wakeful, | restless was always sleeping would waken stupid and morbid, and felt as though I had been drugged, and when | eling wore off nervousness and ssness would set in until I drugged f with coffee again. eyesight began best optical 4 an afflietion of the op- after two or three years eves iy lost their pow- er and I became almost sightlese. “] was advised to g0 t0 a pine woods near the in a most isolated place. to sea This 1 did and lived there for two years | without any visible benefit. I gave up hope of recovery until last spring a resgsed the belief that the cof- the cause of all of my had been a slave to it and n unable to find relief until he d took up Postum Food Coffee. experience startled me and I de- d to try the change although I had t little faith in its merits. My first cup Postum proved delicious and was a eat surprise. It was evidentl. well 1 had not the slightest trouble in ng off coffee, for the Postum filled its perfectly During the past six months I have in flesh, my sallow complexion bis become clear, and my eyesight 1 dually improved until now I am able ad and write. My mind is once more clear and active, and I no longer suffer from sleepless, nervous spells. You can gine I feel grateful for my restora- . '—W. Harold Fenton, Brighton, Va. ed g, 1 held memorial | L. Me- | fail. specialists | such ready respons completed, that plans have been working drawings made and °S are now ready to recei bids church will be of composite architecture, ornate and fully equipped with all the convenience for worship, Sun- chool and other meetings. The in- will b ¥k redwo od ; held, was one of the most impressive fea- | tures of the service. ‘ After the ritualisti observance opening | the lodge of sorrow G. R. Lukens deliv- | ered a eulogy in memory of the dead. He | specified none particularl ..€ ceremon- e d, was characteristic in the st the Elks. He paid a | tribut. nd referred to a life of duty. ith elogquence sted in the service were: harpist; Pletro Marino, violin ' selections, and , who sang Gounod’s “Ave Maria.” The Elks Quartet isting of Broth- ! ers Dowdle, Cliff, Learn and Agers, sang ections, and Thomas Valerga ren- dered “The Lost Chord."” The committee in charge of the ser: vice J. consisted of the following: W. H. Matthews (chairman), Julius Seulberger. J. Cal Ewing. E. 8. Dowdle, J. L. Cal- lahan, E, K. lor and Dr. H. P, Trav- ers The officers of Oakland Lodge No. 171 are: Henr . exalted ruler; G. R. Lu- kens, est ing knight: Dr. W. H. Hal- yal knight; L. A Malson, es- t J. Hanifin Jr., surer; M inner guard; Clift, tiler The com | _ Julius Moore | 21, 1894 erick H. Meyes | tober 22, 185; Hugo 185; Edwin H. February George W. Watson, April 1, 1897; Frank P. Thwaltes, June 15, 1898; k nil Riehl, October 18%5; William D. Hendrickson, January 2, 1500: Charles §. Durgin, October 9, 1800; . x, February 22, 1901; Charles McClevert ; Harvey b, Septembe: TWENTY-MINUTE WORKERS TO HOLD EOLIDAY SALE Ladies of the Church of the Advent Are Preparing for Big Bazaar. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—The members of the Society of Twenty-Minute Workers of the Church of the Advent in East Oak- tland will hold a holiday sale beginning December 6 and concluding the evening of December 7. . The officers of the society are Mrs. M. ‘W. Backus, president; Mrs. J. J. Valen- tine and Mrs. T. E. Pope, vice presidents Miss Mary Harold, recording secretary | Miss Ethel Moore, corresponding secre- Mrs. H. D. Lathrop, treasurer. The various departments of the holiday . Sloper, July 14, 18, 1501 sale will be presided over as follows: | _Fancy work—Mrs. A. L. White, assisted by Miss Hawxhurst, Miss Alice Hawxhurst, Mrs. G. R. Taber, Mrs. T. E. Pope and Mrs. Georg~ Chambers, Tea table—Mrs. H. A, Melvin, Mrs, Mills and Mrs. Dickson | “Candy booth—Miss Florence White, assisted | by Miss Darby and Miss Hooper of Alameda. C. Fish pond—Mrs. Howard Bray and Mrs. Wil- liam Angus. Dojj tatle—Miss Harrold, Miss Elizabeth | Har®)a and Mrs. J. A. Wiieon, 1 Lemonade—Mrs, McDonald, assisted by Miss Elizabeth McDonald, Miss Ethel Haas. | Art table—Miss Gertrude Soloman, assisted by Mrs. E. S. Hough. Handkerchief table—Mrs. Albright, Useful articles—Mrs, Wilhelm. Delicacies—Mrs. Ellis. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Kess | ler, assisted by Miss Welch, Miss Isabella Ki | Mis Eleanor Kirk, Miss Fiorence Gardiner, the Missex McEwan, Miss Eillis, Miss Plerce, Miss McLaughlin, Miss Morse, Mies Beedle, Bunker and Miss Olney. His Liberty Was Brief. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—Walter O'Gara, an’ engrav was arrested in Alameda to- night by James E. Jessie, an employe of the Oakland Transit Company, at 708 Halght avenue, Alameda, on ac- count of a complaint made by Jessle's 15- vear-old daughter regarding O'Gara’s ac- tions. O'Gara was turned over to Police Officer John Murphy at the corner of Sec- ond street and Broadway, on the arrivil of the Alameda train. He escaped from | Murphy, to be captured a few minutes | later by Police Sergeant Green as he was | about to enter the west-bound local train, He was locked up in the City Prison. — e i T | Compliment to Mining School. BERKELEY, Dec. 1L—Sir Lowthain Bell, a distinguished English authority on the metallurgy of iron and steel, has written to Professor S, B. Chrjsty, Dean of the College of Mining, stating that he intends to send his son to the University of California to study mining engineering as soon as he finishes his course at the University of Cambridge. Sir Lowthain Bell’s seclection of California over the universities of the world is considered a high compliment to its mining depart- ment. ——e———— Printer Found Dead. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—George A. Robin- son, 58 years old, a printer, was found dead last evening in the rear of the Club saloon at Pleasanton. Death was from pneumonia. finished in open timbering Miss | who lives | The movement to supplant the structure | | which has stood at Alvarado since 1859 | Proper are 22 by 10 by 29 feet. began only a few weeks ago. There was General 1 In addition there will be a’class room. The main en- | trance to the church will be surmounted | | { | { | supplied to by a square tower of neat design. The old church wasz built from lumber | that was brought around Cape Horn. congregation was organized in 1853 by the late W. W. Brier and has since been in vears the Presb; at Centerville has pulpit. The present pastor, C. Gunn, has been very suc. ministrati el il @ DECLARES PAT CAOWE SHOT HiM Peculiar Story Told by a Youth Who Is Badly Wounded. n pi picd Special Dispatch to The Call. GREAT FALLS, Mont., Dec. 1—Fred SAN FRANCIS | | what time A dimensions of the auditorium | | ate, a MOTHER DIES WITH CHILDREN Five Persons Burned to Death at Railroad Station. Lamp Left Burning in Kitchen Causes Terrible Disaster. Jtai ALTOONA, Pa., Dec. 1.—Five persons, a mother and her four children, were burned to death at Gywn Station, on the Wopsonock Railroad, three miles north of this eity, early to-day. 'rhe husband escaped with severe injurie; The dead: MRS. MARY C. BURKE, 4 years of age. ADAM G. BURKE, 16. MARY E. BURKE, 13. JOANNA BURKE, 11 JOSEPH VICTOR BURKE, §. Carl W. Burke, the hushand, is serious- iy _burned about the hack. Mrs. Burke and the children, Adam, retired =t the usual hour night.” Burke, who was in Altoona, did not get home until late.s The lamp was burning in the kitchen for him. - Before he went upstairs he turned it low. A lunch was left on the kitchen table for Adam, who wus a stage hand at the Al- toona Onera-house. It s not known am came home. was awakened by dense smoke .in her room. ihe aweke her husband, and found the kitchen laze. Burke's cioth- ing was ignited, but he rolled in the snow to extinguish the fiames. He then sum- moned_the istance of nelghbors, but when they arrived there was no hape of save last | saving the house or rescuing the inmates. o DRAY’S DEATH IS MOURNED. Former State Senator Popular in Sac- ramento County. SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1.—=Expressions of regret were general in this city to-day over the death of ex-State Senator Find- ley R. Dray. Several weeks ago Mr. Dray hurried afier a street car. When he took his t he suffered a fainting spell, resulting from his exertion and a weak heart. He was brought to his home and_ his condition, though showing marked improvement at times, remained the subject of care up to his death, which came unexpectedly. Mr. Dray was in the fullest senge a gentleman of the ‘“‘old school” and his appearance on the floor of the State Sen- ate, where he represented Sacramento County for two terms, was finely impres- sive, He was honored In all walks of life in Sa since the early fifties. He held a position under Sheriff James McClatchey, the vet- cran editor of the Bee, and this was the After beginuing of his political career. leaving the Sherifi's office he served as Public Administrator for eight years and E equently was twice elected County Assessor and filled out an appointment as Supervisor, After he had entered the Sacramento Savings Bank as a director e wi a such was. the confidence of the people in his ability and integrity that he as called upon to serve a second term Senator. r. Dray and 68 years of age. ves four daughte Perry of Alameda, M ver of New York, Mrs. James Warrick and Miss Alice Dray of Sacramento, and three sons, Dr. Frank R. Dray of San Francisco, Arthur F. and Bruce L. Dray of Sacramento. LACK OF HOSPITALITY RESENTED BY SENATOR Why the Yakima Indian Agent Fort Simcoe Is to Lose His Place, \ his wife h H Besides s, Mrs. George Dalkins, aged 24, the son of wealthy par- | TACOMA, Dec. 1.—An interesting story ents at Mapleton, Ia., who has working near Cascade, this county, says he was shot this morning by Pat Crowe. Dalkins had been seeking the alleged as- sailant’'s arrest for several days, and Saturday night engaged the man in con- tion and bought him whisky, while kins drank cold tea he had previously the bartender. About mid- night the men separated. At o'cloc this -morning Dalkins aroused a doctor and showed a wicked | wound just below his heart. Dalkins said Crowe had shot him. posse was organized and captured the supposed Crowe, who was sleeping in a barn with a companion. Both surren- dered without parley and both professed ignorance of the shooting, claiming . to have been sleeping for several hours, The wounded man and the prisoners were brought here this afternoon. Dalkins went to a hospital, where his condition is considered serious. The supposed Crow cognized as Harry McBride, relea; k ago from the County Jail, after serving a sentence for larcen While drunk he spent his partner's money. Officers believe he is innocent of the shooting, . though Dalkins identifies him as the assailant. McBride is being held pending further investigation. Offi- cers m he has no resemblance to the real Pat Crowe. o Among Oakland Churches. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—The Rev. C. Fen- wick Reed, evangelist, will begin a series of meetings Monday _evening at Union- street Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Alfred W. Hare will lead the chorus choir. “The Riddle of the Universe” is the subject of a series of sermons which the | Rev. Benjamin Fay Mills will deliver at the First Unitarian hurch, the opening | digcourse being preached to-day. | missionary, B. | The Rev. Arthur Hicks, Sunday-school occupied the pulpit this morning ~at Centennial Presbyterian e Rev. W E. V The Rev. W. E. Vaughn, editor of t Pacific Methodist Advocate, prea(‘h‘éd ll;? day at_Asbury Methodist Church South. The Rev. O. B. Smith conducted e vices this morning at the Ei hlh-a\'e!neuc Methodist Church.” the Rev. John Coyle, presiding elder of Oakiand district, offi- clating this evening. 'The new pastor, the Rey. O. E. Hotle, is expected to ar- rive this week from Pittsburg, Pa., be- ginnig his work on December 8. ij —————— Miss Dobbins Engaged. BERKELEY, Dec. 1.—The en; of Miss Grace E. Dobbins, dal;g;glegegg the Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Dobbins of this | city, and John L. Ames, a nurseryman of | Napa, has bf]eln anll;munfled. ceremony will take place durin; Christmas holidays and will be nerf%rn?e‘; by the bride-clect's father at the South Berkeley Presbyterian Church, of which he is pastor. Miss Dobbins is a graduate of the Berkeley High School and resides with her parents at 2218 Chapel street. Py —_——— Ends Life With Strychnine. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—J. W. Zimmerman, aged 74 years, committed suicide. yester- day by taking strychnine at the Masonic Home, Decoto, of which he was an in- mate. He had a mania for suicide, hav- ing made several attempts to end his life. The deceased was unmarried and had been at the Home for several years. He was a native of Germany. —_——— Salesman Found Dead. OAKLAND, Dec. 1.—Willlam Volker, a salesman for the Monarch Coffee and Spice Mills, 814 Washington street, was found dead in his room this afternoon at 1067 Grove street, the residence of John Wanderlich. The Coroner found no evi- dences of suicide. Heart disease is sup- faued to have caused death. Volker was 0 years of age, a native of Germany. ————— George Quincy Chase Returns. OAKLAND, Dec. 1—George Quincy Chase of this city a member of the firm of Kohler & Chase, has returned home from a ten months’ tour of Europe. —_——— Pyrography Outfits. ‘We have fitted up a small exhibit of burnt wood and leather which all are in- vited to see. Wood and skins for burning and, pyrogrufhi machines for everybody. Sanborn, Vail Co., 741 Market street. * The wedding | i % | & been | js told on good authority in explanation of the recommendation by Senstor Foster of Dr. Hare, a North Yakima Re- publican, to succeed Jay Lynch as agent of the Yakima Indians at Fort Sim- coe. Hare's appointment is expected to occur soon after Congress meets. The undoing of Lynch is said to result from his somewhat cool and inhospitable treatment of Senator Foster on the oc- casion of the latter’s visit last summer. Senator Foster happened in one day to look over the agency and investigate the | proposed opening of part of the Yakima A reservation. very much p! Agent Lynch did not seem ‘ased to see him, but never- theless gave all required information cheerfully. The agent’s house is a small one, not suited for the entertaining of im- poriant personages. In consequence Sen- ator Foster was told after dinner that he nd_the night at a hotel near by. Senator Foster ‘did so, and left the next day without taking formal leave. At the first opportunity he took oceasion to smmend the appointment of Hare to succeed Lync would better BATTLES WITH BURGLAR IN DARK STOREROOM anta Ana Officer Is Attacked With Enife and Fatally Wounds Assailant, SANTA ANA, Dec. 1.—Policeman Mur- ray at 4:20 o’clock this morning discov- ered a burglar in the office of Willlam Lutz & Company’s carriage establish- ment. Summoning another officer to vratch the front entrance Murray smash- ed in a window in the rear of the build- ing and entercd the office. He was at- tacked by the burglar with a knife. Mur- ray shot at the burglar twice. One bul- let penetrated the right lung and the oth- er struck the right arm. The wounded burglar was identified as | Lucas Jamaica, a Mexican, who had been released from jail yesteraay morn- ing. He is not expected to recover. S Both Sigles Claim Advantage. PITTSBURG, Pa., Dec. lL—Reports from the managers and operators of the different raflroads affected by the switch- men’s strike assert this evening that they have the situation well in hand and that the new men who have taken strikers' places are now working to good advan- tage. In spite of good reports made by the raiiroad officials the strikers’ officials are claming a decided advantage gained to-day. Their statement is that at mid- night last night the 200 men employed by the Jones and Laughiin connecting road struck, on orders from the strike com- mittee. —_——— Wanted in Salt Lake. CHICAGO, Dec. l—George Ksmond, sald to be wanted In Salt Lake City, where he “jumped” a $2000 bond, was ar- rested here to-night. Esmond and an- other man were captured as they were attempting to break into a blacksmith shop. A kit of burglars’ tools, including gunpowder and fuse, was found on the men. Battered Pugilist Is Dying, CHICAGO, Dec. 1L—"“Dutch” Relniger, a local middleweight boxer, is dying in St. Elizabeth's Hospital from injuries re- celved in a prize fi with Jim Driscoll, Chicago. Driscoll has been arrested. middleweight. Florence Nightingale Is Well. LONDON, Dec. 1.—The report cabled to the United States that Florence Night- ngale was near leal Wi Florence Nightingale 1s well, oo nded: —— . Fired Missile From Slungshot. John O'Keeffe, a 13-year-old boy wheo lives at South Park, was arrested by Of. ficers Beach and Orr last night and booked at the Southern police station on a charge of assault to murder. He is ac- cused by Patrick Carr, a song peddler, of having fired a missile from a slungshof at him. Carr was struck in the eye and painfully wounded. Two companions of E'lt(eellre ere urigud at the same time, ut released, as lere was e e _no evidence Mrs. Burke | cramento, which had been his home | , elected to the State Sen- | as a native of Pennsylvania | Charles A. Cul- | t on Friday night- JO CALL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1901. THINKING HUSBAND GONE, WIFE ATT EMPTS SUICIDE Mrs. Sadie Campbell of Oakland Tries to Kill Herself After Family Quarrel. [ - | | | | $ssscenasttevetassnatian.n s | | 1 —~% E (S)ro! | YOUNG WIFE OF OAKLAND CIGAR DEALER WHO LEFT HIM AF- | TER A QUARREL AND THEN ATTEMPTED TO COMMIT SUICIDE BECAUSE SHE HEARD HE HAD GONE TO AUSTRALIA. AKLAND, Dec. 1.—After brooding 1 for a week over the separation of herself and husband becausel of a family tiff, Mrs. Sadie Camp- bell, the young wife of Daniel i Campbell, a cigar manufacturer of this | city, drank six ounces of ammonia this | afternoon at her residence, 963 Jefferson | | street, in an attempt to commit suicide.’| { That death did not result was due ta the | ¢nergetic_measures of Dr. McRac and | i | Steward Harry Borchert at the Receiving | Hospital, to which Mrs. Campbell was |;1al:en shortly after she drank the flery | flu | It was the news that her husband had | departed for Australia after selling out | his interest in the Oakland Co-operative Cigar Company, 467 Seventh street, to his partner, O. A. Smith, that led the despond- ent wife to give up hope and to attempt | suicide. She had determined that she | would never again see the man whom she had left in anger. and there was nothing | more for her in life. It was at the dinner table a week ago that Mrs. Campbell and her spouse had | | a tiff over what she said to-day was “only a trifling family matter.” ~Both were angry, and the wife, in a fit of hot-head- | edness, left the house, going to her friends, the Newlands, in East Oakland. “They told me not to return to my hus- ! band but to make him come to me and | settle the quarrel,” explained Mrs. Camp- bell. “So, instead of going to him, I wrote | a note, saying he must come back to me before I would make up with him. T e e e FABID ANARCHIST LANDS [N JAIL Utters a Vicious Threat Against President Roosevelt. PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1.—A. H. Muel- ler, the man arrested Saturday evening at Broad and Chestnut streets, charged with havin, declared that President Roosevelt should be served the same as was McKinley, was to-day held in’ $500 bail for dl!(\-ll'l:vh'lilI the peace. At the hearing before Magistrate Koch- ersperger at the City Hall Mueller had nothing to say beyond declaring that he ‘was not responsible on Saturday for using the words imputed to him. He stated that he had been employed as a machinist in Wilmington, Del. Mueller was arrested on complaint of F. T. Tobin, who claimed to have heard him use the threatening language. Tobin said to-day that the remark was made in the Hotel Lafayette at the time the Pres- ident was looking at a football game in ‘West Philadelphia. At Mueller's board- ing place it was stated that he had al- ways conducted himself in a quiet and orderly manner. He is said to have been out of employment for some time. THE DAY’S DEAD, L e ‘William B. Vaugh. SALT LAKE, Dec. 1.—William B. Vaugh, the well-known professional bicycle rider, died of typhoid fever in this city to-day after a six weeks’ {llness. Vaugh's home was in Southern California. During the ast year he established world’'s records fn ten and fifteen-mile competition races on the local saucer track. Arthur W. Soper. NEW YORK, Dec. 1.—Arthur W. Soper, president of the Pintsch Compressing Company, the Bafety Car Heating and Lighting Company and a prominent figure in many corporations, clubs and other organizations, died after a month's ill- ness at his residence in this city to-day. Professor Albrecht Weber. BERLIN, Dec. l—Professor Albrecht ‘Weber, the Orientalist, is dead. o George Lehman. LONDON, Dec. 2.—George Lehman, the famous cricketer, is dead. i business and -+ “The next word I had of his movements was the story that he had sold out his had gone to Australia on Thanksgiving day. He left some money with his partner for me, but I hadn’t the heart to go after it. “I became so despondent that I threat- ened to end my life. There was nothing more for me. My husband had been so good to me that I couldn't bear the thought of a separation forever. That is why*I drank the stuff. Tnless I can see him again I don't want to live. There's nothing left for me.” Friends of the absent husband are now investigating to determine whether Camp- bell departed Friday on the steamer Au- stralia for Tahitl. No steamship departed for the Antipodes on Thanksgiving day. Some of the family’s friends doubt that the missing man did leave the country. They believe that he is only in hiding until a settlement of the little family jar can be made without injury to his feel- ngs. l\%rsA Campbell, on the other hand, is con- fident .her husband has left her for all time, and she continued her threats to complete the effort to end her life. The husband had been in business here for elghteen years and was favorably known. The Campbells have always lived happily, save for the little troubles inci- dental to domestic life. They have a daughter 10 years old. Mrs. Campbell is 28 years of age and is a remarkably at- tractive woman. She is a native of Can- ada. The hospital physicians have no doubt that she will recover. il el @ blG EXPOSITION AT CHARLESTON Impressive Religious Ex- ercises Precede For- mal Opening. CHARLESTON, 8. C., Dec. 1.—Impres- sive religious exercises intended as a pre- lude to to-morrow's opening of the South Carolina Interstate and West Indlan Ex- position were held at the exposition grounds this afternoon. The naming of December 1 as the opening day of the ex- position was without consulting the calen- dar, and the fact that December 1 was Sunday was discovered only a short time ago. It was then decided that a proper way to fulfill the promise made in the resolution as to the opening was to hold exercises nfmrupnste to the day. Ellison i Capers, Episcopal Bishop of South Caro- lina, made the invocation. A dedication ode by George Herbert Sass of Charles- ton, s%t to Tuslc bg ;J;heudore Saul, was sung by a large choi accompani the First Artillery Band. e ddresses were made by several minis- ters, and the benediction was pronounced by Monsignor Quigley. The exposition will be formally opened to-morrow afternoon. The ceremonies at the “Ivory City"” will berrreceded by a parade composed of marines, naval re serves, cadets, State volunteers and vari- ous civic societies. The city is handsome- ly decorated, and there were many ar- rivals at the hotels during the day. Chauncey M. Depew, who is to deliver the Hedication oration, arrived in Charles- ton to-day. Governor McSweeney and staff arrived to-night to participate in to- morrow’s exercises. Derailed on the Mole. ALAMEDA, Dec. 1—WJfle ret from the pier to the roundhouse at - :nodn tPo{flt l‘ut mt‘ht the locomsoilvh ng a train of empty passen caime deralled on the mole becatise of & G- fective switch. The engine was in charge of Engineer French and the train in charge A’maducbtor Fle!fllnk‘j.nzeven.l hours were required by a wrec cr the eavy locomotive on the rafls, P20 —_————— College Recitations to End. BERKELEY, Dec. 1.—The Univ California_will' reopen to-morrow atto o three days’ vacation on account of Thanksgiving. At the end of next week all recitations will cease and the fall term examinations begin. riod of two weeks will be covered by the examinations and then college will close for the Christ- mas vacation, to reopen in January. | MANY BIADG ARE READY FOR SHOW y Exhibition of Poultry to Be Biggest Held in the State. Generous Premium List At tracts Hundreds of Breeders. Oakland Office San Fraacisco Call. 1118 Broadway, December 1. The dog, poultry and pigeon show to be held this week in the Exposition Building promises to be one of the best ever held in the State. It will open on Wednesday, | Decembér 4, and will continue until Satur- day. . There will be exhibitors from every part of California and the live exhibits will represent the finest of their kind In the State. The premium list is long and generous. The Board of Supervisors, in accordance with its usual custom, has appropriated $300 toward the show. The assoclation of- fers in" addition to the regular cash prizes 2% specials, ranging in value from $2 to §i5. Breeders who have never before exhib- ited have expressed their intentlon of sending fowls to the coming show. It is expected that over 2000 birds will be on exhibition. The dog department will be specially at- tractive. It will be conducted under the rules of the American Kennel Club and & large and high quality entry is expected. ‘The bench committee is composed of the following: T. Gregory, C. G. Hinds, John Bradshaw and Ben Byrne. There will also be a pigeon department conducted by the American Runt Pigeon Club. LARGE WHEAT SHIPMENTS POURING INTO MEXICO Several Million Bushels of Grain Will Be Required to Supply the Demand. AUSTIN, Tex., Dec. 1—Wheat ship- ments from Kansas, Nebraska, Minne- sota, Texas and California are pouring into Mexico at the rate of more than two | hundred thousand bushels per day, ac~ | cording to the statement made by a traf- | fic official of the Southern Pacific here to~ day. He says that more than five hundred thousand bushels went into Mexico by way of Eagle Pass, Tex., last week and that the rush through El Paso and La- redo was equally as heavy. Several mil lion bushels of the grain will be ship) to Mexico before the existing demand is supplied. Found Guilty of Poisoning. JACKSONVILLE, M, Dec. 1—The jury in the case of Webb Ferguson, charged with the murder of Dr. J. I Barns of Montecello, by poisoning the doctor in the Central Hospital for the Insane, Jacksonville, last May, at the al- | leged instigation of Mrs. Mattie Barns of Quiney, the doctor's wife, and Mrs. Me- ‘Williams, mother of Mrs. Barns, returned a verdict early this morning, after being | out seven hours, finding Ferguson guilty | of murder and fixing the term of punish- ment at twenty years in the penitentiary. Seeking Mrs. Maybrick’s Release. CLEVELAND, Dec. lL—Former Cana- dians resident in American cities are again aetive in their efforts to have Mrs. | Florence Maybrick released from her | English prison. A petition is being drawn | up by a Cleveland lawyer and copies of it will be sent among the cities bordering on the great lakes; copies will also be | sent to the Mayors of Montreal and Toronto. The petition will finally go to | the King of England and the English | Premier. e S l Encouraging Home Industry. WASHINGTON, D. C., Deec. 1.—The | War Department, desirous of encouraging home industries, has dlrected the depot quartermaster at Philadelphia to pur- | chase a supply of white gloves manufae- tured in New York and send a limited number to several of the more important military posts for trial as to whether the gloves are equal in wearing qualities to the white Berlin gloves made in Ger- many and now furnished the army. ‘Mellin’s Food isnourishing and comforting. Send for our book, << Mellin’s Food ! Babies.”” Itis free. i 5 Mellin’s Food Co., Boston, Mass. YiM, VIGOR, VITALITY for MEN MORMON BISHOP'S PILLS have been use over fafty years by the leaders of the Mormon Church and their followers. Fositively cure the warst cases in old and yo arising from effects of self- use, dissipation, excesses or Cure Lost Lost cigarette-smoking. Manhood, _Imj . Power. 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