The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 21, 1903, Page 2

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, THREATENED STRIKE OF THE STRERTCAR - HEN IS AVERTED e Continued From Page 1, Column 7. | ference on the previous day had requested ! 1 30 to consider the demands, the executive fommittee made no terday ¥ is wer will be glven Chairman Calhoun in- to take up the ! Manager t ¢ will require until sider them properly. The will not object to allow- President Mahon's w, as Was rec ed yesterday, 1 ed Railroads will K the interim to stock he f the Carmen's Union| | . sidera i by the s w were given Th CARMENX hur SYMPATHY AGAINST was He declared d that he had leir thumbs on in chains work or of the meeting lemands if pre- would be voted down, rew all ex erring to wag d hours. Tk ections were ap- ved and the rest was referred back the Carmen’s Union. ————— FIFTY NEW ELECTRIC CARS. Manager Chapman Is Preparing to Improve Local Service. ited Railroads is preparing speci- ns for the ¢ are to st action of fifty new signed after the f the Huntington Los Angeles. They the different elactric Is in ted on be longer than the ones in w be open at both ends n coaches and will steps being closed part of A Guaranteed Cure for Piles. &, Blind, Bieeding and Protruding Pil no pe. All druggists are Iullkyiorlz?d manufa rers of Pazo Ointment to Te- the money where it falls to cure any case ¢ ples, no majter of how long standing. nary cases arteen days. One application giv cet Reiieves fiching Instantiy. “Tate 1o aog scovery and it is the only plle remedy sold on & positive guarantee, Do cure,no pay. Price be s —_———— Police Searching fot Peddler, jam Friedericks, 290 Twenty-first reported to the police yesterday peddler called at his house Thurs. g afternoon, offering for sale toflet and writing paper. His wife pur. ed some soap and gave the peddier gold plece to get changed. The ped- did not return. Friedericks was to give the police a good description < peddler. —_——— To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Al Puggists refund the momey if it fails to cur E. W. Grove's signature is on each box, 2c. ¢ ix davs; the worst cases in | /ACCUSES AN ATTORNEY OF CONFISCATING PAPERS Forgery Against Promoter orge E. Weiler Vainly Tries to Get Warrant for Arrest of Robert Duke—Latter Says He Will Bring Charge of of Fire Extinguisher Concern 1y qoi yvesterday morn- dvertising efler had WRESTL BREEDS TROUBLE nd queer are allegat 1 e complaints. In a com- jay by Violet Agnes gainst Wilfred CI Kesner, a hotel-keeper in the town of Ryde, near Ba mento, t [; rges made re not only queer but border on the ridiculous. For instance, Mrs. Kesner alleges that she was mad suffer keen mental tor- ture because r husband abused her if his lunch was not as hot as he expected it. The fault was Kesner's, al- leges his wife, for ehe says instead of | coming to lunch when he was called he remained on the wn of a next door neighbor, where he was wrestling with the lad the house. Mrs. Kesner turther that he abused her if she did not obey his com- mands with activity, and that he also voiced his objections to her style of head- gear in language more forcible than po- lite. The Kesners were married in this city in November, 1893, and have one child, a | boy, the custody of whom she asks for. Charies A. Calhoun, a Union Labor par- ty politician who for many months past has been engaged in a legal battle over Bertha alilmony with his dlvorced wife, Calhoun, deposited §250 with Judge Sea- well yesterday and was adjudged freed from all claims against him. The matter came up on a motion to set aside an or- der to that effect made some time ago by Seawell, and which was bitterly op- posed by Mrs. Calhoun. | " Divorces were granted yesterday to | Della Denmen from E. J. Denman for neglect, M. E. Felts from F. E. Felts for faflure to provide Mozar Tobjas from Alice Toblas for desértion, W. H. Brown from Louisa Brown for desertion and Mathilde L. Hillman from Emil Hillman for cruelty. its for divorce were filed by G. A. Edlund sgainst Martha Edlund for de- | sertion, Antone Cabral against Maria Ca- | bral for desertion, A. Cooper against Ger- | tie Cooper for cruelty, Harriet Ernst against Otto Ernst for cruelty and Fred W. Reid against Selma Reid for deser- tion, e 3 Downfall Due to Drink. Margaret McCormick, a comely young woman, was arrested last evening by De- tectives Ryan and Taylor and her name | entered on the detinue book. While re- l-idlng with Miss Maggie Kelly at 34 Minna street Miss McCormick stole a gold watch, chain and locket valued at $250, which she subsequently pawned at a Third street loan office for $2. When taken to the scene of her crime she broke down and confessed, attributing her downfall to overindulgence in drink. She wishes to make restitution and it is un- derstood that she will begallowed to do S0 to-day -and the criminal prosccution will be dropped. -+ EXTINGUISHER MAN WHO LY SOUGHT A W tion retained Attorney Duke to look aftery their intere: Duke went to the printing house and secured possession of the papers »ok them back to Weil- er's former employers When Weiler found ou: what had hap- | pened he was in a rage and at once tried to get satisfaction. He went to the of- . warrant clerk and demanded for Duke's arrest on a charge ting the papers in question. rant clerk, after investigating refused to Issue the warrant and could do nothing in the matter. Duke bogus om alleges that Weiler has been using recommendations for his various [Rastern business houses i says he intends having Weller pro: ted for forgery This is not the first time has been before the notice of the public in an unenviable light. On January 16 he taken before Captain of Detectives rtin to make a few arding two checks upon which he tried ) obtain money from the London and co Bank. He claimed to have ed in New York, but the als became suspicious and re- Ilvance Weller any cash. lives in the fashionable Knicker- Hotel on Van avenue. He came to this éity last January from the and claims to have worked for prominent firm in New York City. 20 2 2 e FEWER HOURS BUT SHNE P Risdon Iron Works will post a no- money bank offici ess st The required to work but nine hours, but will 1cceive ten hours' pay. This shortening |of hours is the result of a | held by the owners of the works and it Is | expected that other iron works will fol- |low suit and make the same announce- ment in a few days. The new schedule will go into effect on March 25. On and after that date the toil of the men will cease one hour earlier, but they will not be loser from a mone- | tary standpoint. The Union contemplating the same proposition, concern | that Weiler | explanations re- | al in its offices and plant buildings this | morning that will bring joy to its many employes. The notice will be to the ef- cct that all men in its service will be | conference | Iron Works | NOT THE SLAYER OF NORA FULLER Nebraska Prisoner Has Mania for Making “Confessions.” | Tells Sheriff He Is. Wanted | for Murder in San | Francisco. Special Dispatch to The Call. LINCOLN, Neb., March 20.—The mur- ierer of Nora Fuller in San Francisco is as yet undiscovered. The “John Bennett” | inder arrest at Fremont is none oth T | than ““Confessor* John FI a unique |and peculiar specimen of the under-| world. fn three of the large cities of the coun- try Flax has been under arrest for seif- confessed and startling crimes He well educated, was formerly a lawyer, | and has a tenacious memory for detal While in a drunken fit he confessed tc the Burlington train robbery in n | 830,000 was obtained. He accurately de- | scribed his companions and told where | the booty was hidden. In the description | he was faultless, but when the officers | searched it was discovered that he was nothing but a clever liar. However, Le was bound over to the District Court. A the trial he defended himeelf and was | acquitted. Previous to this, it was ascertained, he had confessed to murders in Chicago, St. Joseph, Mo., and Philadelphia. From Lincoln he went to Omaha and confessed laving held up a Northern Pacific train last fall. He was sentenced to Jail, emerged 18st Saturday, read up on the San Francisco Fremont to-da In the library were back files of West- ern pa To these the officers turned murde and found articles concerning the murder | For a| that so agitated the Pacific Coast. time they be d they had the murderer. Flax is five feet six inches in height. | He dark hair, streaked here and ith gray. One 1id has a pecu- | liar droop. He weighs 185 His mustache dark brown. His cheek | hones broad. When sober his mind Is | acute and h; gcod. No letters were found on him. Flax has a brother living Kansas. This man is reputable and law ing. Concerning Flax little is known except his remarkable record® of confessici. When he gave himself up Flax declared | he was John Bennett. He screamed and | raved, declaring that the pale face of the girl was haunting him. While he raved the officers listened. Finally he went to sleep and he was measured by the office! His description was made jout and found to tally exactly with that of “Confessor” Flax. | BOY FALLS FROM RAFT AND DROWNS IN LAKE NEAR PARK Untimely Death Before His Brother’s Eyes. Frank Young, {at 1315 t Edady t, met his death drowning yesterday afternoon. The sad | accident occurred in a lake situated in the sand dunes south of Golden Gats | Park, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth avenues and H and 1 streets. | The unfortunate boy, h ars, unknown to the bereaved parents. went to the pond with the object of | catching frogs. There were several rafts |~ made of lumber In the water and the | boys each selected one to paddle around the lake, The dead boy attempted to jump from | his raft to that occupled by his brother, and in so doing lost his balance and fell | into the water. 1In his fall he overturned the other raft and precipitated the youn- ger boy into the lake also. William managed to lamber back, thereby saving himself. ank, however, F | was unable to do likewise and sank from ight Edward Bennett, a teamster, at- racted by the cries, rushed to the scene into the water, but too late to save the boy, William Morri; reslding | at 1258 Twelfth avenue, grappled for th with a rake, and after much diff culty secured the remains. The Coroner's | office was notified and the bogy removed | to the Morgue and subsequently to the family residence. e City Not Liable for Damages. | City Attorney Lane has advised the Board of Public Works that the city will not Le liable for any damages occasioned by excavating the engine lot on Bush' | street, east of Taylor, because of the fall of the ecarth, wall or other superstruc- tures belonging to the abutting property- | owners, provided ordinary care and pre- | cautions are taken to sustain the weight of the ground itself. e ———— | _CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo., March 20. | Howel, for five vears paying teller of the | National Bank, was arrested this ovening | Police Captain’ Willlams on a charge of | bezzlement | @ cileivleieimisfefufuriofofufufifuuinininlel @ and it is said that the management will, ir a short time, place a similar notice at | its works. E [ - You eat too much for breakfast. H-O is enough. No one who has ever eaten H-O minds paying fifteen centsa package for it. The difference in price is small as compared with the difference in the value of the oatmeal. more than five cents differ- ence in the goodness. KITCHEN REQUISITES. “Here’s a place for more.” There is is¥ and confessed at | powers of observation are ( Twelve-Year-01d Frank Young Meets | twelve-year-old son | | of Frank R. Young, a musician, residing | by | in company with | younger brother, Willie, aged nine | | | | MARCH 21, 1903. ADVERTISEMENTS. Springhood SPRINGTIME Is also Hoodtime, for it is the time of all times when Springfield Center, N. Y. for cleansing the blood. for years. Gray, Me. medicine also strengthens TEXTER, Hagersville, Pa. Sarsaparilla Is most needed,—the blood is impure, complexion bad, appetite lost, strength gone,—the whole sys- tem is upset by an accumulation of humors. ‘T have taken Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medi- cine and have found it an excellent blood purifier. also cures disorders of the stomach.” ‘“ Hood’s Sarsaparilla is the best medicine in the world We have taken it in the spring One bottle does wonders in putting new life in us when we are all run down.”” ““T used to be troubled with boils and carbuncles every spring, but since using a bottle or so of Hood’s Sarsapa- rilla each epring I am relieved of these troubles. The my system.’’ If There is Constipation or Blliousne: Are Also Needed. It Pavr’ D. Coox, Mgs. FRANK GROVER, PEARsoN L. Hood’s Pills RAILWAY TRAVEL. | . Choice of routes. 617 Ma tion apply to or address R. R. RITCHIE, ago & North-Western- a Union Pacific Excursions afford unusual opportunities for an economical and satisfactory journey to HICAGO~THE EAST Excursions Every Day Personally conducted parties leave San Francisco every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Leave Los Angeles one day earlier. NION . W. HITCHCOCK, Pass'r Dept., Union Pacific R.R,, . 1 Montgomery St. | 3 San Francisco. ADVERTISEMENTS. About Laundry Me‘hods There's only one and answers ry purpose of the pgrticular and the ordi- nary dresser, and that's‘the one we pur- sue: Perfect cleanlines roned to fit and a finish to pl every as prompt and certain delivery taste 1 as w Leave your cal for us if such will suit you. No saw edges. Cifice 1004 Market Street, Near Powell. et dthal EVERY WOMAN is interested and should know about the wonderful \ MARVE WHIRLING SPRAY The new Vaginal Syringe. Injection and Suction Best—Safest—Most ( venient. ItCle Ask your draggist for It. If he upply MARVEL, ac eptno other, hut send stamp for illus. trated hosk- monled. 1t gives il particulars an able to ladie MARVE MDY A CURE |IN 48 HOURS. NKIDNEY-s LIVER UNITED STATI::S LAUNDRY | RAILWAY TRAVEL. Ealifomia , Limited... For Those Who Seek the Best. Lim'd Daily L Daily | Local Daily 8:00a Jh1i10a * Visalia Bakersfle! Kansas Clty. hicago .. a for morning, p for 8:00 a. m. ly is 1 E ng at all po n Valley. sponding traih arrives at 7:00 a. m. daily $:30 a. m. Daily is the CALIFOR: LIMITED, carrying Palace Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars through to Chicago. Chair Car runs to Bakersfleld for accommodation of local first-class passengers. o second-class tickets are honored on this train. Correspond- aft UTHERN PACIFIC SO d are due to arriv T L N FRANCISCO. (Matn Line, Foot of Market Stree:) TEAvE — Fiow FEDRUARY 36, (0. — ARRIVE ~7.00a Benicia, Suisun, Eimira p: ; Martiges, San Napa, Calistoga, 825 304 Niles. Lathrop. 004 Davis, Woodlan Y | Marysville, Orovilie. 1J88n | lg: Atiantic Express—Ogde: 254 Port Costs, Martigez. Aantloch, Tracy. Stockton, Sacramento, Toa Banos. Mendots, Hauford, Visaila, Portervilie Im4.280 8804 Port Costa, Martines, Lathrop, Mo- desto, Merced, Fresno, Gosben | Junction, Bakerstield . 6.25» | 8304 Bhasta BExpnu;n'-Ll‘ 1ams tlets Springs). {Frato. Red Blutt, Port 7580 T Jose, L - | ‘ton.lone, Sacramen | Marysviile, Chico, Red Blaff..... 4.25¢ | 8304 Oskdae. ¢ dm‘:lm;n. So- ¢ nora, Tuolamne and Ang! 9.004 Vallejo, Martinez snd Way Stations 8.35» | 10.00a Vailejo 1.25» €10.004 Creacent 3 and. | — Martinez, Tracy, Lathrop, Stockton, Merced, Kaymond, | Fresno, Bakerstield, Los Angeies | and New Orleans. (Westbound | {ves as Pacific Coast Expre via Conas Line) ..x1.38s 10.004 The Overiand Limited — Ogden, Denver, Omaha, Chicago. 25+ 12.00% Hagward, Niles and Way Stations q.no-» 302 Sacramento River Steamery. Benicia, Winters, Sacramento, ‘Woodiand, Williams, Colusa, Wil lows, Knights Landing, Marys ville, Oroville Hayward, Nlles and Way Station | Martinez,San Ramon, Valiejo,Naps, { Caifstoga. Santa Rosa.... - Martinez, Tracy, Lathrop, Niles, Livermore. Stoc The Owl Lim! Bakersfield,Los A 3 tion, Baugus for Santa Bagbara (Golden State Limited Sieep: garried on Owl Trai for Chicag: Port Costs, Tracy, Stockton, Los | —Ogden, Omaba., St. Louls, Chic: £7.00r Sunses Limited (leaves s '™ { Line Eastbound).—New York, New Orieans, Los Angeles, ) # Fresno, Mendota. Martines. ~ (Arriv s San J uin Vailey Westbou 8.25a i Eiprass—Sao- | 7.00% san Pabio, Por ramento, Marysville, Redding, and Way Stations. lz 00» Vailejo .06 Oregon & Califor Portland, Puget Soun: $8.10> Hayward, Kiles (Sunday o 11.28» Port Costa, Tracy, Latbrop, COAST LINE_(Narrow & (Foot of Market Street.) | Ten San Jose, | e N;‘ l;\hlb\“ Boulder Creek, Sants | SN U ad Wea Statione._...-; 5507 X " Centarville, San Jom N N ew Almaden Felion, Bouider Creek, Santa Cruz and Principal Way Station: ‘1 23' | @182 Newark,San Jose, Los Gatos..... | 10 8as #8307 Hunter's Train—San Jose and Way Stations (Saturday oniy) 17.20- Leaves Los Gatos 4.55 »u Snaday OAKLAND HARBOR FERAY From SAN FRANCISCO, Foot of Market St. 5 | —4115 9:00 11:00 1.00 300 5.15 r.w From OAKLAND, Foot of Broadway — %:00 15:00 18:05 10:00am. 1200 200 400> | COAST LINE (Broad Gauge). and Townsend § “§30s ¢ and Way Stations. San Jose and Way Statlons. New Almaden.. ...... . Cosst Line Limited — San Gl'roy, Holllster, Sal Obispo, 8n | Staiions w10004 Pacific Consé Expr H aquin Vailey Eastbonnd City Express).— New Los Angeies, Santa Bar fic Grove, Del . s Cos Tres Pinos, uz.Pactfic Gr Oblsgo and Pr Intermedtate San Jose and Way S Jose. Santac 9004 10.304 11.304 a1.30» ¢ 2.00r v3.007 Monte, Mc Grove, Salinas and P Menio Park. Palo Alte Mountain View. d alWay Stations 18.004 eo, Beimont, Beresford,San Redwood. | 9o 8.38a | d Way Stationst10.454 | atos and Principal | 19.004 Oaks, San Joaquin Alto and Way Statfon: A Way Stations Morniog. P for Afternoon. | x Saturday and Sundsy only. | 28tops st all stations on Sunday. 1 Sunday excepted. 3 Sunday only. | aturday only. ‘s 8¢ Goshen Je. with trama for Hanford, ila. At Fresno, for Visails vis Sanger. £ V1a Coast Line. S Tuesday anc Friday. m Arrive vis Nil n Daily except Saturday. Vis Vailey. Stops ¢ h bound onty. Comnecta | except Suncay, for all poinis Narrow Gsage. CALIFORNIA NORTHWESTERN RY. C0. LESSEES SAN FRANCISCO AND NuRTH PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANT, Tibur sexry, Foot of Market St SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN RAFAUL. {S—7:30, 0:00, 11:00 a m.; i2:39, 0 p. m. Thursdays—Extra trip Saturdays—Extra trips at 1:50 and 11:30 p. m. SUNDAYS—$:00, 9:30, 11:00 a. m.; 1:30, 3:30, 5:00 and 6:20 p, m, SAN RAFAZL TO SAN FRANCISCO. WEEK DAYS—4:05, 7:35, 7:80, 9:20, 1.3 e m.; 12:50, 8:40, 5:00 '5:20 p. m. Satur- ‘o, days—Extra trips at 2:05 and 6:35 b m. 5—3:00, 9:40, 11:15 a. m.; 1:40, san Franetsco. | aays. ing train arrives at 11:10 p. m. daily, | Ignacio | 9:10 a 8 0 o 4:00 p. m. le Stockton Local. Corresponding and 10:40 a/ 8:40 & train arrives at 11:10 a. m. aaiiy. | Novato 6:05 p| 6:20 o 8:00 p. m. is the Overland Express, with | 7:35 ol through Palace and Tourist Sleepers and Free — g P Reclining Chair Cars to Chicago; also Palace | Petaluma [10:40 &f 3:40 & Sleaper. which cuts out at Fresno. Correspond. and (¥ 34 ing train arrives at 6:00 p. m. daily. | | Santa Rosa | 7:35 i » Personally conducted rties for Kansas B " Pulton | City, Chicago and East leave San Francisco| 7.39 o ‘Windsor 10:20 & every Monday, Thuraday and Saturday at 8( ' Healdsburg [10:40 -| . m. Offices—641 Market street and in Ferry De- c.';;l:—'fv':u- } pot, Ean Francisco; 1112 Broadway, Oakland. | g.39 p Cloverdale 7:38 p| 6:20 o | Hopland [10:40 /10:20 ~ TO SAN nAFAEL,| pleh TR ESSe | willits > SAN QUENva | Gueerneville ! 7:35 a MILLVALLEY, |=esiss e | . onor 9 . p| Glen Ellen | 6:03 » | CAZADERQ, ETC. | 6 5l 80 5l il :Sus sl ain 3 0 Sebastopol S | via Sausalito Ferry | 30 3| 3100 I'7:38 N (Holldays _excepted)— 11 a. m., 12:20, *1:45, . 6:45. 9, 11:45 p. m. . m. train week days does not rua to Mili_Valley. SUNDAYS AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS7, . 112:30, o1: n Quentin. T marked (1) to Fairfax, except S:15 p. m.. Bar urdays. On Saturdays the 3:15 p. m. train runs to Fairfax. 5L TO SAN FRANCISCO 6:25, 7:40. 8:15, 19:55, 2:20, 13:43, 4:50, “8:30, . m. S—6:15, 7:35. 18:10, 9:40, $10:55, 12:30, m. 30, 33:25, 4:40, '35:50, 35, 10:20 p. m. Trains marked (1) start from Sa FROM MILL VALLEY TO SA CO—Weak days Quentin. - S0 > THROUGH TRA" 45 a. m. week days—Cazero tations, | BE15 p. m., week days (Shturdays excepted) | - les and way stations. | e o Matutdays—casadero and way stations Sundays and Legal Holldays—S a. m., Caza dero and way stations. BITTERS CURES DYSPEPSI Studays and Legal Holidays—10 a. m., Point Reyes and way stations. | TICKET OFFICE—#26 Market st. FERRY—Foot of s | ipgs and White Sulphur B traria; at Lytton for Lytton Spein | Geyserville for Skagss Springs: at Clo for the Geysers and Booneville; at Hop'and for Duncan Springs, Highland Springs. Kelseyv | Casisbad _Springs, Soda Bay. Lakeport a Bartiett Springs; at_Ukiah for Viehy Sorings. Saratoga Sprins Blue Lakes, Laurel De. Take, Witter Springs, Upper Lake. Pomo, ter Valley, John Day's, Riverside viey Bucknell's, Sanhedrin Heights. Hulivilie, ¢ Hot Springs, Half-way House, Comptche, C: 1 Btevens, Hopkins, Mendocino City, Fort Brass Westport. Usal; at Will Caht Covelo, Laytonville, Cummings, Bell's Sprinss Harris, Olsen's, Dyer, Pepperwood, Seotia ani Eureka. Saturday to Monday round-trip tickets at re. duced_rates. On Sundays—Round-trip tickets to all potn: beyord San Rafael at hall rates. Ticket office, 650 Market st., R. X. RYAN, Axe Chronicis Arrive San Fran. Foot of Market St. hesis alght ot the ““Tavers. of Tamat- A patn,™ reiuraing | sares st 720 ) o city a8 2254 | oo, Week Days aniy. “TAYERN OF TANALPNIS™ ear round. Week| San Days.| SATURBATS ONLT—Leare Tavern § 130 TICKE? {626 MaRkET ST., (North Shore Railroad) ! QFFICES | and SAusaLito Ferry, Foot Market St.

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