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IHE SAN. FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1902 215 ASPHYXIATES | GREAT UPROMR b YOUNG BRIDE rs. E Duggan Has a Very Narrow Escape From Death. Woman Is Found Uncon- scious in Room, the Door of Which Is Locked. E. Duggan, a bride of three at 61 McAllister street, ow escape from death by gas yesterday afternoon. She her apartment with life ct and but for prompt medical would have succumbed. mystery surrounds the case, zh the authorities attempted to he real cause of the asphyxia- were unable to learn whether turned on by the unfortunate or whether it was an accident. Duggan was first to discover the f gas and rushed to his wife's Finding the door locked and unable to force it open, he rushed v up the street in search of a phy- d a locksmith. His actions at- ers to the house and before he ned the door was broken down and Duggan was carried to another . Dr. Prosek was called to attend He rendered invaluable aid in bring- k to consciousness. While was attending ) Dug- v Hospital ambulance an’'s friends declined Mrs. was nearly e atme o Lave her When ace cupied by Mrs. Duggan she was found ly- ing on the fioor. Gas was escaping from broken elier and the room was led with poisonous fumes. sciousness Mrs. Duggan her condition. Her o reticent. He asserted the affair was an accident. He de- niec having quarreled with his wife. He admitted, however, that he had to run up the street in search of a locksmith in or- der to gain access to his wife's apartment. Mrs. Duggan was later removed from the house in a cab. Dr. Prosek, who at- ed her, is satisfied that she was the tim of an accident, although the fact at the young woman was found locked room in the middle of the afternoon, gas flowing from the fixtures, coupled with the reticence of her friends, caused considerable speculation over the frair. ‘When Socialists and Radicals Cause Scenes of Disorder. Confusion Becomes So Great That Tariff Debate Is Postponed. BERLIN, Nov. 2.—Scenes of great up- roar and disorder resulted in the Reichs- tag to-day from a motion introduced by the leaders of the Center, National Lib- eral and two Conservative parties provid- ing for taking a vote on the tariff as a whole. Baron Kardoroff offered the mo- | tion, which wéas greeted with laughter by the Socialibts and Radicals, whereup- on the Baron remarked: “Gentlemen, you have driven us to this course.” t The Socialists contended that the mo- tion was contrary to the rules of the House. President von Ballestrom admit- ted that he was in doubt on the, question ruised and declined to decide on the ad- missibility of the motion, leaving it for the House to decide after a full discus- sicn. During the debate on the rules the Soclalists createll great disorder. Herr Antrick and others shouted ‘‘Pickpock- cts,” and Herr Ulrich, who repeatedly in- terrupted the speakers, was called to or- | Ger three times, the Conservatives shout- ng “Put him out!” Further discussion was postponed until to-morrow. Attacked by Achinese. THE HAGUE, Nov. 27.—A dispatch | from Achin, Sumatra, announces that Lieutenant Dekok and forty-five Dutch troops on board a barge on a river in the interior were recently attacked by a band of Achinese with the result that the barge sank and the lleutenant and twenty men were drowned. T Gormley Is Acquitted. CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—James H. Gormley, | president of the Masonic Fraternity Tem- ple Association, who has been on trial for conspiracy to defraud the county out of taxes due on the Masonic Temple prop- erty, was acquitted by the jury at 9 o'clock this morning. — TELLURIDE, Colo., Nov. 27.—Judge Theron Stevens has issued an order requiring the Sheriff to subpoena a grand jury to investigate the murder of Arthur L. Collins, general manager of the Smuggler-Union Mining Com- pany. BRITONS SHELL ~ [EXCITING FLIGKT |GENERAL NORD NREICHSTAG | THE ISLANDERS| ~ OF TROLLEY CAR ‘Warship Sparrow Lands Shot in South Sea Villages. Steamer Ventnor Founders y With Coffins of Dead Chinese. . VICTORIA, B. C., Nov. 2T.—According to advicesgreceived from Sydney by the steamer Aorangi, H. M. 8. Sparrow has returned from a protracted cruise through the South Sea group. During the cruise the warship's officers annexed Suwarrow, Ysabel Choiseul Islands, for Great Brit- ain. At Maljeta Island five villages of the natives were shelled to punish the island- ers for having killad a Fijlan woman be- cause she embraced Christianity.. With a view to impressing the natives with the seriousness of the crime committed by them and of warning them against a re- | currence of such acts, the Sparrow visited five places in the island of Malieta, name- 1y, Auki, Sio, Uras, Kwai and Port Dia- mond, and at each place the villages were shelled and partially destroyed. The steamer Ventnor, which recently took lumber from this coast to the Orient, fovndered near Ho Kiang, near New Zea- iand, when bound from Wellington to Horgkong with coal and 500 coffins con- taining the remains of Chinese for rein- terment in China. The Aorangi brings news that on Oc- tober 28 the Ventnor struck -the rocks southeast of Mount Egmont, and being flooted, continued her voyage. The next day she began to fill and soon became unmanageable. All hands took to the boats and had barely time to get clear before the steamer sank. One of the boats, containing the captain, third of- ficer and eleven of the crew, failed to reach shore. Those in ghe other boats which made land say the missing boat was drawn “inder when the vessel foun- Cered. —— Minister Dies From Excitement. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27.—Excitement caused by watching a local football game to-day caused the sudden death of Rev. John J. Barth of the German Methodist Episco- pal Church from apoplexy. This was the first football game he had ever witnessed. He was 58 years of age. —————— PEKING, Nov. 27.—The Dowager Empress has decided to appoint Prince Chun to be the principal representative of China at the St. Louis Exposition. | Seriously Dashes Down Ste'ep Hill and Crashes Into an Iron Post. ——— e Two Passengers Receive In- juries That May Result in Death. DES MOINES, Towa, Nov. 2.—Two per- sons were fatally injured and six serlous- 1y hurt in a streetcar collision at the foot of Sixth-street hill here this morning. The streetcar got away at the top of the hill and crashed into another car at the bot- | tomw, six blocks away. The runaway car telescoped the second car and run into the entrance of Lawrence's drugstore, where it was checked by an iron post. Al- though both cars were crowded with pas- sengers, most of them escaped by jump- ing. ‘When the debris was cleared away Mrs. J. H. Frawley was found- buried under a stove. Two other persons were covered by wreckage. Fatally injured—Mrs. J. H. Frawley, crushed, internal hemorrhages; Helen Frawley, aged 10 years, spine wrenched. injured—Mrs. J. J. Foy, tleg broken; F. P. West, head and shoulder cut; Motorman Klein, severely bruised; | unknown boy, condition serious; James | Kirkwood, jumped from car, badly bruised; Julius Shane, cut about head and face. Brakeman Fatally Injured. William = Moore, a brakeman on the Sarta Fe Railrcad, was riding on a flat- car near the China Basin yesterday, when he was struck by an arm protruding from a crane. His injuries were so severe that he was taken to St. Mary's Hospital, where he died last night. The body was taken to the Morgue. It is not known whether Moore was a married man or whether any members of his family re- side in the city. Tharged With Robbery. Thomas Wilson was arrested last night by Policemen Regan and O'Connell and charged with robbing a stranger named John McCormack of $160 in. a saloon at 232 Third street. McCormack alleges that ‘Wilson and another man enticed him to 2 rcom in the rear of the saloon, where the two forced him to give up the money. Detectives were sent out to find out the identity of Wilson's alleged confederate and to arrest him. length of the ga g the middleman’s profit, which About Long Overcoats This will be a long overcoat season in two ways—both as to rment and the length of the season. We have prepared ourselves accordingly. The counters are plied high with the swellest of overcoats and the “maker-to-wearer” price on each one makes them of double interest to you. vouch for their style, and at the same time we sell them to you without means a saving of fully a fourth. To give youan idea we will go into. detail: The materials are viots, vicunas, meltons, unfinished worsteds and kerseys; the colors are black, blues, Havana browns, olives and Oxfords; the linings are heavy bed serge, circassian cloth, satin and silk; they come in loose and close backs; the lengths range from 40 to 52 inches; the prices are from $9.00 to $35.00 The coat like we here picture sells for $20,00. We have not seen like it around town for $235.00 that were a bit better. If you need an overcoat, Ready-Made Suits and Pants We are well supplied with suits and trousers for the winter season. have been running at full blast for many months, and the result is apparent to one viewing you had better call. the great quantity of goods gn displzy. The materials comprise practically everything, and all styles are represented. The prices range from $9.00 to $30.00. Occasionally you need an extra pair of trousers. Bear this in mind: We always keep on hand a large assortment of the season’s latest patterns, at prices ranging from 2.50 to $8.00. man’s profit of one-fourth. from life and is accurate. The shirt waists are made We made them and cdn Our workshops Our winter stock of child’s, boys’ and youths” clothing surpasses that of any former year nearly twofold, and-we have always prided ourselves here- tofore upon the completeness of our stock. We are now able to supply your son’s needs, whateyer they are, and our prices will be low—you purchase here direct from the makers and thus save the middle- We picture here one of our lhrc’e»piec: suits for . a boy from 9 to 15 years. The drawing is sketched The suits come in' mixed. tweeds and ‘cheviots and blue serges and cheviots; in 'single-breasted military coat with single-breasted vest or double- breasted coat in two or three button effect, with single-breasted vest. Price of either style, - $6.50 the Beys’ hats in soft shapes and all the popular colors, 90e. Boys’ golf caps in a hundred different patterns, 25¢. 3 Sale of boys’ all-wool flannel blouses and shirt waists. There are two lines of these goods—one is made of a plain flannel and comes in two shades—royal blue and cardinal; the other is a twilled flannel in navy, cardinal, gray and brown, ages 4 to 13 years. The former prices were 75¢ and 85c, now on sale at 60¢ each. B t ith 2 double box plait in back and front, detachable bands, double stitched through- out; blouses with the regular shirt waist collar 4nd pockets. SNWOOD: 718 Market Street © If you live out of San Fran- cisco, write for our new illus- trated catalogue, “Attire for Man and Boy | Tt SRR I CATALOGUE. \law of associations i the episcopate to act in concert. !lead to the suspension of the salaries of | including many of the Catholic clergy 1 —— NOW MASGING ALARGE ARNIY He Is Said to Be Plan- ning an Advanca On Port au Prince. Many Believe That He Will Soon Proclaim Himself President. Serious Disturbances Are Appre- hended Throughout Hayti and Government Troops Guard the Chamber. g gk ikl oy KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov. 27.—Letters received here from Hayti say there is still considerable excitement in that republic, especially at Gonaives, where General Alexis Nord, the Haytian War Minister, is massing a large army with the inten- tion of. declaring himself President. It is added that he has 10,000 men under his command and expects to advance on Port au Prince within a fortnight. FORT AU PRINCE, Hayti, Nov. 21.— While the situation here to-day is calm, serious disturbapces were apprehended yvesterday in the Chamber, which, at the request of the President, was surrounded by Government troops. On the demand of the provisional Gov- ernment, General Alexis Nord, the War Minieter, recently left Gonaives at the head of 8000 men for the capital and ar- rived last night at Sf. Marie. He can reach Port au Prince early next week. | There is no confirmation here of the re- port that General Nord has the intention of proclaiming himself President, but the rumor is much discussed and ‘the people | here are awaiting his arrival with interest | in order to learn his exact intentions. A fire at St. Marie ‘before General Nord arrived there destroyed fourteen houses. There were no disorders. EE STRIFE IN SANTO DOMINGO. kevolutiunary Disturbances Compli- cate the Situation. SANTO DOMINGO, San Domingo, Nov. 27.—The political situation in San Do- mingo has been complicatéd by revolu- tionary disturbances, which have broken out in the northern part of the republic. The Government has taken severe meas- ures to suppress the movement. Many arrests have already been made. Quiet prevails in this city, but business is stagnant. Minister Powell had another interview yeslerday with the Dominican Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding the claims of the improvement company and insisted | on a settlement without further delay. .-H—H—!—K—I—H—‘-PH-H—H-H-H-H.I RULES AGAINST FRENGH GLERGY Council of State Finds That They Violated Concordat. PARIS, Nov. 2.—The Government re- cently submitted to the Council of State the action of the greater part ‘'of the| French episcopate in signing a manifesto last month for presentation to the Scnate and Chamber of Deputies, in which the was discussed at length, and which urged a return to the | principles of the concordat as the only means of securing religious peace in France. The question submitted to the Council of State was Whether the sign- | ing of this manifesto was not contrary | to the article of the concordat forbidding The Council has decided: that the signatories committed an abuse. This decision may all the French Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops save five who did not sign the document. IRISH ENVOY IS GIVEN A SPLENDID RECEPTION Michael Davitt Addresses a Large and Enthusiastic Assemblage of Irish-Americans. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21.—Michaél Davitt, the envoy from Ireland, was accorded a splendid reception at Music Hall to- night. The platform was occupied by a representative body of men identified with the United Irish League, under whose auspices the reception was held, and several Protestant ministers. Davitt spoke at length and in response to an ap- peal for financial assistance it was an- nounced that $2500 had been contributed. following resolutions were adopted: Resolved, That this assembly of Irisi- Americans of St. Louis and their friends press their horror and indignation at the per- secution of the' people of Ireland and their chosen rep! ntatives at the hands of an un- scrupulous government. csolved, That we are convinced the Irish Parliamentary party and United Irish League are pursuing a wise course and adopting prac- tical methods—the only feasible methods that can at presznt Le adopted for the benefit of our | race and fatherland. ’ Resolved, That we fully indorse the United Irish League, whose principles ‘are just and | patriotic, and that we deem it the duty ol every Irishman who claims allesance to Ire- land to give it his earnest: support. SAYS BUCKLEY TRIED TO BUY A CANDIDATE Labor Council Official in Los Angeles Accuses Former Boss of This City. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27.—If the state- ment made by Francis Drake is truc, Chris Buckley has made an attempt to buy ‘off the Union Labor candidate for Mayor in the interésts of the candidacy of Mayor Snyder. rake is president of the Typographical Uhion and a member of the executive committee of the Council of Labor. Hej sald that he had been visited by a man, ‘whose name he refused to divulge at this time. This man represented himself to ‘e an agent of Chris Buckley and made the proposition to Drake that if he would call off the Union Labor candidate for Mayor and throw the support of that can- didate to, Snyder, any reasonable sum which Drake mijght name would be paid him. e spurned the offer and re- ported e iricident to the other labor leaders. No specific amount was men- ticned in the conversation. el o NEW YORZ. 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Among the new engagements is that of Ernest Hastings, who two years ago was a fa- Messrs. Belaseq and Thall have decided that Mr. Hastings” reappearance shall be in the play “In Mizzourl.” Miss Suzanne Sant- Jje, at present the leading lady of the Al- cazar stock company, Charles A. Mill- ward, the leading man, and Willlam ILamp will retire from the organization after next week. —_————— LONDON, Nov. 27.—Commandants Krit- singer, Fouche and Joubert salled for New York to-day on board the American transporc line steamer Manitou. Mrs. Eliza Stansbury. BLOOMINGTON, Tll., Nov. 27.—Mrs. Eliza Stansbury died here to-day, aged 75 years. She was a wealthy pioneer resi- dent of Central Illinois and became noted thrcugh her generosity to religlous insti- tvtions. She leaves $54,000 in trust to be distributed after her death, but the bene- ficiaries will not be knowi unfil after the will is filed for probate. —_—— LONDON, Nov. 27.—In the House of Com= mons to-day Mr. Hanbury, president of the Board of Agriculture, announced that the Ar- gentine Governmen; had, within the last day or two, introduced a bill making the livestoek law of Argentina correspond with the British law governing the inspection of cattle. —_——— ‘When prosperity gives way to adversity the average man takes a back seat and turns the management over to his wife. Path “TBE OCTOPUS” IS NOW OF WHAT NOVEL—FRANK NORRIS three editions, November 9, 16 and installments you will have to put No matter whether the scene superstitions. As for imstance: that scene of robbery and murder, at any moment be callei Tpon to Life in the city—in our own masterfully depicted than in the ened by Mrs. Hooven’s search for vatién under the very shadow of palaces. SUNDAY CALL ABSOLUTELY FREE. 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