The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 1, 1903, Page 22

o 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. PERSONAL MAGNETISM How Prominent Men Develop This Power and Use It to Infiuence Others—Women, Too, Adepts in This Mysterious Art. MURDERER FLEES WITH GOLDEN GOIN | Mysterious Crime Com- mitted in a Field at San Jose. | Shenape— | Negro Suspected of Having Killed a Garbage A Reporter Makes Astounding Discoveries— Seoret Methods Which Charm and Fas- cinste the Human Mind », Eigh Priests of the Occult Reveal Jealously Guarded Secrets of Years—A Wonderful New Book by Prominent New York Men ew book, sntitled, “The & just been issued, ), by one of of New of the - : s. The ' s copy “ight o ; 2 should be Gatherer. ‘ 2rge. T a Academy Is Aged Man Who Feared Attack by Robbers, Found Far From His House, With Bullet Hole in His Breast. contract and ) coples-is ex- py of this ok is pro e most expen- to The Call —A few shining $20 Special BAN JOSE, Feb. Dispa pleces led to the murder of Andre Soeur, an aged Frenchman, who eked out an existénce by sathering’ garbage Bhortly be re noon to-day the man's body was near a fence in a fleld near where street crosses the raflroad. There was & bullet hole in the breast. The man, who was upward of 70 years of age, lived alone in a small cabin on | t set, For soms days he had e téd to be killed or robbed and had bor. wed a shotgun from one of his neigh- to use in case of attack. son Howard, allas Richardson, -a ne- gro, who has been employed at the board- ing-h of Mrs.Erkson, on Nortk Third street, is suspected of having committed the crime. A few days ago Boeur called at the Erkson house to gather garbage and exhibited a handful of $20 pleces in the | h st and fas- e o bes: "presence of Howard. The negro inquired S ¢ eulturs | Where the old man lived. The next even- t xplained | !N Ye called on Soeur and presented. a | - e 1alf-tone | Pote from Mrs. Erkson, asking him to oall | gra o M b book has ever be- | 8t her house at once.and remove some | “ b | wo-der | Tefuse. Boeur. declined to do so. The old | &n had a large and savage dog and the negro advised him to tle the animal. anxiety of Howard exeited sus- on the part of SBoeur. The next | was discovered that the note pur- ing to be from Mrs. Erkson had beew | Jt is presw this forgery had mhmitted in the hope of gétting the | away from his homs to rob it | son at once discharged Howard. | | decided would vas last seen allve about § o’clock | He was not noticed around his s morving and this attracted: the of the neighbors. The Sheriff's | telephoned to and informed of man that he would be 1 ty. Sheriff Bache went to the place and began an investigation. The | ise was in a well arranged condition | 1 it was plainly seen that Soeur had | ed it. About & quarter-of-a | e body of the man was found- | Indications were that he had n hours. Nnthing watch was found on the evidently been robbed. o the house of the.vietim did not.| chow that the -place had been robbed, or ad the robber had carefully ranged things. ‘The shotgun Soeur had rowed was in the place and had not : dischsrged he police bellevs that Howard enticad | Soeur from his house on some pretext | abc o'clock last evening and then at | the point of a pistol made him walk to | where the body was found, & quarter of a mile away. At 7:2 o'clock:a pistol shot was heard by Messrs. Carey and Frost, ho repide in that neighbornood, and this | ndoubtedly the time of the murder. | t 8 o'clock Jast night Howard met Albert aspard and Frank Wright, two colored They accomvanied him to the de- where Howard took a train to San | necisco. At the depot he gave Gaspard | gold. Gaspard and Wright were both t<d to-day. The former is being held as en accompice, Wright was released, but is under surveillance. Gaspard is be- lieved to know something of the erime. Both men, however, declare they know | nothing of the murder and robbery. NEGRO ARRESTED HERE. Howard Found on Pacific Street and Taken to Prison. Richard Howard, the San Jose negro, suspected of murder, was arrested last night on Paocific street by Policeman Holmes and Deputy Sheriff T. E. Burke of San Jose, He was taken to the City Prison and his name was placed on the detinue book. Howard is an ex-soldier and served twentygtwo months in the Phflippines. He was discnarged last De- cemoer and went to San Jose. JUMPS FROM A TRAIN BUT IS RECAPTURED EAN JOSE, Feb. 28111 luck scems to hang over the Deputy Sheriffs in the southern part of the county. To-day Dep- uty Sheriff John Rea of Gilroy, wt> has been mentioned prominently in connection with the search of the kidnaper of Dep- t yton, started for San Jose with Sutton, who had been sentenced to fteen days in the county jail for vagrancy. As the train slowed down to enter this city Sutton made a run and umped from the moving train. The Dep- Sheriff did not follow, but came on « ty and reported the matter to the fl's office. While searching for the bodw of Soeur Deputy Sheriff Bache came across Sutton and arrested him. No trace of the man who took Stayton sence of others, to e of happiness be respected, satisfied with and circum away by eniy. - 1 will send y8ur name and ad- ess to th@Columbia Scientific 4 ive has been found, although circu- emy, Dept 1931 Broadway have been sent to all the adjoining York City, this book will be sent fo yor, es. Bher!ff Langford is satisfled | absolutely free, postage prepaid. O | t tayton's kidnaper is not one of the account of the great expense involyed | ™©% Who held up Hudner near Edenvale, n preparing this book, the Columbig D¢ descriptions of the’ two men do not tific Academy requests that opjy 191ly- The belief is now expressed that e who are especially interesteq|("® Mman who captured Stayton is not for free copy—only those who | @ bighwayman, but that it was some ex- re to achie r their cond soldier who played a joke on Stayton. The fact that he did not rob Stayton leads to this conclusion. ® greater success on in life, fi PATENTED SPHEROID {5 EYE-GLASSES Do eway with back reflection &nd €0 mot touch the lashes e - | R STOMACH s DR. HALL’S REINVIGORATOR R aD: The Bi “!'EIE,BCU.E‘“ i Stops all Josses in 24 hours, Five pi hundred reward for any case we This secret remedy for building up the system after Emissions. Impotency, Vari- sickness. The weakest stomach , Gomorrhoes, i 5 Draine, Losé Monbood and can retain it. It will restore the abuse or excesses. Sent sealed, $5 bottie; 8 botties, $5; guaranteed to cure any case. Call or adfress orders HALL'S MED]- CAL INSTITUTE., 855 Broadway, Oakland, Gal fleo tor wale at 1073% Market ot 8, F, Bend free book. appetite, assist the digestion and prevent Heartburn, Flatulency, Dizziness, Indigestion and Dys- THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 1903. taste. LPATHER .ROCKER,— Selling price.....840,40 = JPRIGHT FOLDING BED.— ghulv- in design. Cheval mirror. Paneled in quarter- sawed oak. Beautitully tl!‘\v'fd; (e lete with woven re atiren o "#87.20 DINING-CHAIR.—A chance of & lifetime. Substantial cas seat chair, braced, at t price of a Kitchen-chalr. This week only. ach 93¢ months’ time, this is the store that gives you the best value for your WY 2 = T eSS S Bedroom Suit—Hundreds of patterns to select from, in Oak, Birch, Maple, Walnut and Mahogany. ranging in price from $15.00 to $350.00. Styles for every PARLOR TABLB — Quarter- } Ash, All the latest styles, they last....... It Is a wise plan %o buy goods when you need them, BETTER SELECT CARPETS WITHOUT Worth §18. ;\'hn ADVERTISEMENTS. H0AE FURNISHERS LOld _Sleepy Hollow.” Steel spring frame. Up- f holtered - Tin o genuine sawed Oak, turned legs, plano rig leather. Tufted patent Carved back. Uph rocker Mo library of polish, 82-inch top. While they sterad In figured tap- living room __complete Full spring without one. Worth $70. 188t eeccessesesecsres. 8733 FURTHER DELAY We give this warning for the reason that there never was such an opportunity to buy Carpets as at present. Body BEUSSEIS T8 ... oicvenei et ivimessiisasnnss sbnarocss pOE-YaEG-$II0 100 rolls of Body Brussels go upon sale Monday morning at the price of $1.10 per yard. Our stock is very attractive and the price never more pleasing. Have the carpets charged. Body BrusSels 0r....s.. .coicoive niiitizic o niinnper yard SLI0 In addition to the above offer we will place on sale this week a large lot of odd pieces of 20-yard Don’t put off buying. lengths, and under, which have accumulated since our opening, October 27, 1002. These go at an terwoven average of about one-half their regular prices, If convenient, briry size of room. Lo g ey = oy TAPESTRY BRUSSELS—Full 10 wire, none better. AXMINSTER CARPETS—The rich, luxurious Good line of patterns, worth $1.00 to $1.10 per 55 best wearing carpet miade. Regular: price $1.65. yard. Remnant price .......... o C Remnant price .... . . WILTON VELVETS—Persian 2nd Floral design=. LINOLEUMS—Extra heavy linoleums. Mosaic and Grades that sell at - $1.25 to $1.50. Remnant 75c other patterns. Full 6 feet wide. Regular price oL AR I B T e SRSyl SIS, i 75¢ to 9oc Remnant price . P S . AGATE PRO-BRUSSELS—One yard wide. so WILTON VELVET RUGS—Oriental and sl 25 Prico, per yard. .. .ecassnsoscancancovsosssosaosesss C floral designs. Fringed both ends, 27x54. Each . Ruffle Bobbinet of a dainty d=sign. Regular piice, $1.75; sale price Large invoice of Nottinghams, which we will offer at 2 bargain. Regular $1.25 quality. only Bonnefemme Curtains—So much in White, Battenberg edge and deep $5.25 to.... Our Rentin, Department Service absolutely free. advantage of this service. It will save you time and trouble. Carpets, if found on floors. ® Parlor Suit—All the latest designe Everything that is made in Furniture and and reliable, il new, stylish will be our 8 great in three or five piece Parlor Suits, Mahogany, Oak or Gilt. The set we offer here is Mahogany Finish, French design; upholstered in figured velour; tufted back, springs. this suit.....ceeeenvercesoscccractsacces vananee full spring edge, best steel LADIES WRITING DEBK.—Solid Oak, Best of cabinet work, Roomy writing desk convenlent- Iy divided. Three shelves Golden finish. neck “support. Cast Drapery Department $1.20 tesscanes bian. This week 75 C We offer a demand—Ecru and Take $6.50. Regular price, $4.50. Bagdad stripe, beautiful colored effects. Regular SOUIAL o boeesopisncriaitocheianpastonns Cable Net—Exact reproduction of Battenberg ard Ara- Beautiful effects in borders and insertion. Special .. this s a special DRESSER—Solld hardwood. Large beveled French plate mirror. Swan's- ENAMELED BED.—Brass trinmwings. In- illars; head 59 inches high. - Pri $2.85 week Oriental Portieres— $3.90 Prizes for the ‘“MOTHER GOOSE CONTEST” will be awarded as scon as the judges can determind the winners. Do not fail to see $41.40 CHIFFONIER — Quarter- sawed oak. Top 20x33 Best of cabinet work and material Highly polished. brass Five drawers and hat box. ‘book! and maga- Sh d oval French plate e Epecti. price.s.. trimmings. Spectal price.... mutin! 50, T ek [ ......... 89.80 only . ...828.°8 Bargains to talk about. 1 work. 1 ce. and 85¢ 35¢ HALL %ACK —Quar- tersawey oak. Cast brass hooks. Beveled French plate mirror. Box seat. ?rice .... $18.75 S SHIFTING ARG -~ CAUSEY WRECK Three Men in a Caboose Struck_by Engine Are Killed. SYRACUSE, N. Y., Feb. 28.—The South- western limitéd on the New York Cen- tral road, west bound, was wrecked at the East Eyracuse yards to-night in col- lision with freight cars and three train- men lost their lives. The dead: CHARLES BABCOCK, conducton J. B. KEELER, brakeman. J. D. GOURLEY, brakeman. Three other trainmen were severely in- fured. All were from Albany. They were asleep in a caboose in the frelght yards. Freight cars being shifted on the same track struck the caboose, which jumped the switch and slid along another track, lodging across the main west-bound pas- senger track. Here the Bouthwestern limited at full speed struck it. The en- gine toppled over, crushing the car and killing the men inside. The engineer and fireman stuck to thelr posts and were res- cued from the wreck. The porter in the buffet car had his left hand torpyoff. A number of passengers were shdaken up, but none were severely hurt. —_— PLUNGES DOWN EMBANKMENT. Rails Oause Disaster to Train in Tennessee. passenger train, Chattanooga t» Salis- bury, leaving Chattanooga at 11:46 last night, was wrecked by spreading rails about three miles west of Lenoir City, Tenn., this morning about 2 o’clock. Three persons were killed and twenty- four injured. The dead: JOHN BIBB of Knoxville, engineer. A. J. TUCKER of Newport, mall clerk. ALFRED BEST of Knoxville, colored, porter. The injured: R. A. Tompkins, express messenger, Bristol, Tenn., shoulder and neck bruised; G. M. Betty, Knoxville, malil clerk, arm and wrist brulsed; W. T. Klutz, Knoxville, baggage master, back injured; W. 8. Overton, Knoxville, con- ductor; Thomas Mills, Knoxville, colored, fireman, both legs broken. The following passengers were injured: J. L. Falcett, Chattanooga, shoulder bruised and right leg broken; R. F. ‘Wanison, Rogersville, Tenn., arm broken and head bruised; P. H. Gulce, Fletcher, N. C, back, shoulder and head injured; Mrs. P. H. Guice, back and head injured; W. B. Holt, Lyonidas, Tenn., chest badly bruised and injured internally; H. C. Toms, Columbus, Ohlo, shoulder and arm injured; Mrs. H. C. Toms, injurea internally; Mrs. M. Lee, Rogersville, Tenn., head hurt and fnjured internally; two children of Mrs. Lee, one of whom —_— Doubtless you have mno- ticed the many inferior imita- tion platinum prints that are now offered. The very fact that you have seen them will be a sufficient reason your ordering next Sunday’s Call, for with it you get free a rich multi - platinum reproduced from Sarony’s famous collec- tion of art studies. ENOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 28.—The fast! g ) 4 . may die; Mrs. Sarah Emerson, Rogers- ville, spine injured, will dle; L. A. Hughes, Lone Mountain, Tenn.; J. B. Troppolin, New York, internally injured; J. A. Kelley, Alexandria, Va., head hurt; Samuel L. Kelley, Alexandria, Va.; head and chest injured; F. L. Fisher, Knox- ville, head brulsed; Willlam Whitehead, Marysville, Tenn., both hands and head fnjured; J. W. Toohey, Greenville, N. C., leg broken; I. M. Hart, Muskogee, I. T., head injured; H. B. Sargent of New Or- leans, slightly injured. The wreck occurred on the top of a steep embankment and the train plunged down this. The locomotive went within thirty feet of the Tennessee River. Four of the coaches were telescoped and par- tially plled up on the engine. Thres coaches we~s burned outright. Just before Engineer Bibb died a physi- clan endeavored to have him drink a lit- tle whisky in the hope of extending his 1 as long as possible. The engineer re- it, saying: “I have never touched it, and don't ex- pect to begin to drink it now.” Continuing, he said: “I am going to die, 80 go back and look after the women and children in the coaches.” He expired a few minutes later. PSS R EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED. One Life Lost on the Grand Trunk Line in Michigan, BATTLE CREEK, Mich.,, Feb. 28.—As a result of the derailment of the Grand Trunk west-bound limited express No. 8 at the South Jefferson avenue crossing, just before noon to-day, one man was killed, one was fatally injured and several were seriously hurt. The dead: BLISS W. PARKER, Battle Creek. 7 Berfously injured: Brakeman George Cowles, Battle Creek, skull crushed, will die; Flagman Alexander Dixon, leg broken. : The train was running at the rate of fifteen miles an hour when the derailment occurred. A switch opened just after the engine and baggage car had crossed, throwing the two day coaches and two sleepers on a sidetrack. The first day coach left the rails and swept broadside across Jefferson avenue, tearing down poles and the watchman’'s shanty and bringing a perfect network of wires about the wreckage. Flagman Dixon was stand- ing in the street, talking to Parker, and both of them were swept under the car, Parker was killed. The car was crowded with passengers, all of whom escaped with very slight injuries and bruises. The wrecked coach took fire and the fire depzstment had to be called to extinguish the flames. EE T S Wreck on the Pennsylvania. BROWNSVILLE, Pa., Feb. 28.—Six per- sons were serlously injured and a number slightly hurt in a collislon between a local Passenger train and a light engine on the Monongahela division of the Pennsyl ria kaliroad at the junction near he The injured: John Kress, fireman, hurt internally, condition serious; Professor Frank R. Hall, head and face cut and bruised; Kirkland Townsend, leg broker George Campbell, cut about head and badly bruised; Mrs. Marle P. Thompson, ankle and hip hurt; H. G. Thompson, flag- man, shoulder injured. San Joaquin Midnight Express. Arranged to sult Valley people. Can keep late hours in the city, finding train at ferry &t 11:35 p. m., which will drop you at Fresno or Bakersfleld In time for breakfast. . ———————————— LISBON, Feb. 28.—Senor Rioblo, the former Premier and Mintster of Finance, who was yes- terday to form a new Ministry after the Cabi- | net had resigned, has completed his task. and child. carry women safely throu; gently prepares the system sickness,”’ and other dis- comforts of this period. BECOMING A MOTHER of the suffering and danger in store for her, robs xpectan of all phlnntg.nticipafionl of the coming event ?:::1 casts ov'e!rn ;t:e: shadow of gloom which cannot be shaken off. Thousands of women hl:;nfound fl;n:nth. u:n:f Meother’s Friend i €01 ement of This smtibe liatae, iment :": time of their most critical trial. Not the perils or the coming event, prevents ‘“‘morning Is an ordeal which all women approach with indescribable fear, for nothinLcom with the horror of child-birth. 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