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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1903. CHARGES OF CALL PROUEN IN DETAIL AND INUESTIGATORS WILL EXAMINE BOOKS OF COMMISSION AND REPORT TO SENATE IMES' LONG LIGHT ENDS N CAPTURE e Form neapolis Is Found in New Hampshire. er Mayor of Min-| Clergyman in Little Town | Gives Shelter to the Fugitive N Alleged Offerer of Bribes Is a Phys- 2l Wreck and His Hair Has Turned Almost White NCOCK, N. H., Fe Dr, Alber A %, forn Mayor o Is =W M for d “‘ is & I knowledge grow « 5, v g t E ot n M \MES' CRIME AND FLIGHT. . . ? Receiving unds. P p o . B DOAN’S KIDNEY I'ILLS LRI AT RE(ORD fiard to Duplicate It cisco. in Sam Fran- ens of San on the following marked, ften and ition to nd then. or some Price 5 cents iffalo, N. Y., sole , and take uinine in 2 Days ©on every |_zative Bromo Cures a Cold inOneDay, & il /70Ut bor. 25 CAPTAINS ™ Yoy HEIAS, LU Lo SOXNION Continued From Page 1, Column 6. ) a mon nt and £ nitor s I‘NCOME OF PILOTS pilot_for Dan did not 11d be all got e on the what first at Cape Verde | = and then at Lisb the itin y 18 vet to be o P e rest of SICILIAN STOWAWAYS | THREATEN SHIP'S OFFICEBS | Appear on Deck Armed With Knives, 10 SAIL AGROAD | been composed of both battleships and cruisers. ! The fleet will s you were to , T did not tell be paid? Pratt was the whole he eay about the A. t R STOR FREEZE WATER SUPPLY |People of Reno Suffer N : out Are Quickly Overawed | 3 American Battleships Hyior Wi e ALGIERS, Feb. 15.—~The Austrlan ill Visit Ports of steamer Margherita, from Trieste and | Girgentl February 5 for New York, put Europe' in here tc v and landed eighteen Sici — lian stowaways, who smuggled themselves Special Dispatch to The Cal aboard at Palermo. Maddened by threa CALL BUR 1405 N. | with knives and appeared on the deck, | W., WASHIN » Feb. 15.—ISuropean | where they threatened to attack the of- | mations will be given a view of the most | ficers. Muskets were dealt out to the | powerful and efficient squadron that ever | who succeeded in overawing the sailed v ars The steamer then headed for summer, when Is planned, the North | Alglers, where the stowaways were hand- Atlantic squadron will make a cruise to | el over to the Itallan Consul. The Mat- the stowaways had armed themselves #he principal ports of Europe. The send- ing of this fleet abroad has aroused much interest In Europe. In the Navy gherita proceeded on her voyage two days late. Depart ; Py e eParl- | MANY MINERS KILLED is said that the cruise is contem- p'nv»d s as a test of the cruising effi- | BY A POWDER EXPLOSION clency of the fleet, which, it is proposed, | Workmen in Nevada Are Reported shall dezvous at \nrfow in Ma pre- | to Have Suffered Death Un- der Ground. RENO, Nev., Feb. A terrible accl- rred at the Wabusk: = ginson, probably will then be succeeded ,d‘f"‘l"““”: mm:ber 7 ‘“ "”"”;"" ; Rear Admiral Barker, now comman- | ®VeRing. A 95 SN Ut ¢ Piihs My o ety Sard ground were thawing out powder and BE O EDS SIS A ki caused an explosion. It is reported that The squadron will consist of the Kear- | a5y were killed. No particulars are ob- as flagship, the Alabama, Ili- | tainable here to-night. e Jowa, the Massachusetts and the The North Atlantic squadron ed as a battle squadron imme- Increased Wages for Carmen. diately after the maneuvers, and, as a ( BOSTON, Feb. 15.—The Massachusetts Electric Company, controlling all the result of the exercises off Culebra, is in | s more efficient condition than ever before. | electric streetcar lines in Eastern Massa- chusetts, outside of Boston, has granted The fieets which heretofore have visited and been stationed in Kuropean waters | its 2600 employes an average increase in wages of 12.18 per cent. have hot been homogenous. They have e Atlan The | 1t commander in chief of the North | Atlantic station, Rear Admiral F. J. Hig- sarge | at Reno is supplying tae tow Severely From the Sharp Air. Special Dispatch to The Call. RENO, Nev., Feb. 15.—The people here are suffering severely from the effects of a prolonged cold spell. éiteh which supplies the town reserveir with water is frozen =olid and the s ply in the reservoir is exhaustad. all the water pipes quence. The water company has a large force of men working on its fourteen miles of ditch line endeavoring to supply this city with water. The company’s electrical plant at Farad, Cal., which supplies Reno, Carson and Virginia City with 1 and power, is frozen tight. The sub-station frozen in conse- Much suffering will be the result in R. urless the cold snap terminates shortly. The thermometer daving the last two weeks has registered from 10 to 20 degrees below zero. ASSAULT ON CALDWELL IS TO BE INVESTIGATED House of Deputies Will Inquire Into Failure of Officers to Arrest Young Hanna. CHARLESTON, W. Va., Feb. 15.—Hon. W. G. Caldwell was able to get out of bed to-day. He expects to be in his seat The Highland | | gTams were afterward sent for | designed to embrace chapters in all made f that day o He did no Q.—He thov kind of —Why would eritici r when Mr ,mm a highe that talk nown me { ALEXANDER CRITICIZED motive actuated ;o great a him at to-morrow in the House of when it is sald his colleagues a resolution to investigate the local officials to serve warrants on Hanna and Winder. After Caldwell was efected | from his hack two officers went to the private car occupled by Winder and Han- na, but found it locked. As Sheriff Jar- will offer tailure of Deputies, | DEAD RABBIT rett was on the same train taking some | prisoners to the penitentiary, of arrest was left to him when the train departed, but it is charged that tele- no ar- rests to be made. RIS A New Greek Letter Fraternity. WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—A new secret Greek letter fraternity, the Sigma Nu Phi, law schools of the several States, mitted, entirely to undergraduates of law schools and alumni associations and their facul-| ties. It is purposed ultimately to own a fraternity house in Washington and pub- lish a paper here. The incorporators are members of the faculty and undergrad- uates of the National School of Law. SRR Ward A. Dwight. PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 15.—Ward A. Dwight, a wholesale lumber dealer of San | Francisco, dropped dead in the Hotel Cac- tus at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The cause of -his death was heart failure. Dwight came to this ctly yesterday and was a | guest at the Portland Hotel. —_— . LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15.—Frank Nerski, a sneak theif, was shot by Patroiman Sherman Baker early this morning and died a few hours later. Nerski was observed with a bundle of clothing, which he had taken from the back vard of an Alpine-street residence. and the patrolmaf) gave chase. Nerski ignored the order to 'halt and Baker fired. The bullet which struck the fugitive entered the back near the lower part of the spine and passed entirely through the body. Ohto, Feb. 15.—-Samuel Keeler his wife, aged 30, and then cut HAMILTON, to-day killed his own throat. the | has | ¥ filed articles of incorporation here. Mem- | | bers of other fraternities will not be ad- | The membership will be confined | the matter | | { i i | " BLOCKADING FLEETS ARE THORAWN . s P Venezuelan Ports Once More Open to Commerce, Castro Will Now Wage a . Vigorous War Against the Insurgents. —————— Rejoicing in Caracas Over News of Peace and the Termination | of Famine in the | City. | | caraca 15.—The a . been officisily raised. The commander of the Britist er Tr t Iy W ship at La Guatra, sent is morning wit e a the Tribune would leave s a for Trinidad e popu s joy The news zuelan ports is that the foreign w receiving the va - been raised took me s dire 'RETARY OF THE COMMISSION, THREE PILOTS AND ONE WHO o RESIGNED TO MAKE A VACANCY. s | ) United n glad at t those or 5 S PREPARING NEW PROTOCOLS. Unallied Nations Taken Up Claims of the Eight will \ow BA many, ¢ probability NEW STORY OF RECALL OF BARON VON HOLLEBEN Charge 1s Made That He Used His Official Position to Adver- tise a Certmn Wine. ~Yes, showir the Barbe rooms i nt STEAMER CAPTAIN SAYS MONT PELEE IS IN ACTION { Reports That Smote Is Irsuing From Crater and the Lava Is Pour- ing Into the Sea. NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—Captain Eb al0P A TRAIN the German steamer Catania, w ? i rived to-day from Brazil reports t Engines flaughter’[‘hou- February 4, when passing island Martinique, he made an observati Mont Pelee. Much smoke was from the crater and great qu: lava were flowing down the ! and into the causing big from the surface sands of Hapless Animals. sea, NEVADA CITY, Feb. 15.— k of the Beckwith in Sierra County snows covered all vegetation, and Loyalton Railroad, The heav and the bunnies in search for food orga- nized into droves from 1% to 2000 and 3000, beating a track acros the snow fields un- of the engines have beer der the wheels. til they have reached the raflroad line. Yesterday the The rabbits apparently are afraid to - venture from the track when trains ap- | of the animals co > proach, and In attempting to run In front time in:uu was delayed for some 'Established 1823, WILSON WHISKEY. That’s Alll THE WILSON DISTILLING 3 Baltimare, M4, =