The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 1, 1903, Page 9

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. WED ESDAY, APRIL 1, 1903. C CEUEN SUSPECTS ADVENTISTS ARE UNDER RRREST' AT AGTIVE WORK ce Rourd Up a Gang l Conference Begins Act- Accused of Brutal | wual Business Ses- Assault. ‘ sions at Church. of a “Pull” at‘ Benefit of Rumor Vork Treasurer Reports Upon a for Strong Financial Cowardly Roughs Situation. ! e — o Francisco Call Oakland Office San Francisco Call, March 3L 1118 ‘Broadway, March 1s being | With more than a hundred delegates brutal attack Sunday | from America and the islands of ' s Poiicema Mor- | the the thirty-fifth = bi- ¥ . enni of Seventh Day Ad- row s who assaulted | ventists commenced to-day at the Ad- a In peril of his | ventists' Church thelserious part of its labors. Committees for organizing and with Spart the | onducting the ‘multifarious interests of John T 1 the conference were appointed and the b llermaker; Wil- | fnancial report of the general -church o k"“’“' ¥ Mad- 3,04y for the last two years was read and pke, accepted k r; John Shortly: after -the -day’s session of the conference was called to order, the ad- s openly asserted | yvisory committee -.of council, the chief e pressed | executive body. of the conferer retived . f of e tempora committees which s ser the business of the pres- e r ent gathering. This fmportant body, ¢ s pn»mg t sidents of the v - -.' being | and twenty- him to . is composed of the following: W. A. McCutéhen, H. Shultz 2 thilt tha H. O Burkholde a, Wil a seven rison » treet resort t occasioned ied in por- w of toughs i 3 o s Foag < W. Flaiz, G. A. Irwin, G. I Butier, W. T. - G. Rupert, L.'R. Conradi, E. T. Rus- £s the attack oc- and W. H ton. . den, not half a i A5 4 result of the deliberations of this ess thorough- | committee, the following committees were | announced to control the business of the set most of the | conference: A - s trial, r Ly e i down for Jume| ~ COMMITTEES APPOINTED. ) Nominitions—S8. . Curtiss, G. A. Irwin, G. “-\X‘ "»')1 H 5;“l’\,rJ w. l‘A_w]“I, \,t J SURANCE MEN MAKE wdl, 3. D. Goweil. © & MERRY AT A BANQUET ot W S & ury S. H. Lane, J. M. Reese, J sid John R. Bland and Of- ficials of Fidelity and Guaranty Com: y Honored Guests. s give night at a r of John - (_‘n\f-‘n L'n s Col J. Frank A Rpker 0 s president, an R. Palmer, i, W. D. o depart- - St Fidelity and 3B by ok 2 E S Osbors v John H. Robert He n gers of the Salisbury, . BT M Joper. “Sutherland, £ M. Butler < . Mrs. 1. J. Hawki WEALTH OF THE CHURCH. The of all’ the delegates was centered the report of-the general treasurer, M. Mitchell, for.the two vears intervening since the last confer- ence. According to his figures, the.total wealth of the conference at the prescat time amounts to-$205,40895; free from In- cumbrances. - Of this amount $917 5313 to edit of the board of missions, $5200 represents the’ value of real and pérsonal property and $3911 92 is'irfvested in publish- her amounts are in-tract ous “church activiti Mitchell gave an encouraging coriditions of the various'in- ned by thé church, in¢luding ges and sanitariums.. He stated. that 15,000 0f the debts of the. several Insti- tutions of learning had' been liquidated. -morrow the Teports of the. various Joha C. to by company, J. nd Charles d were pres- Kelsey, John Supplee, interest on H. Wads- n New York. —The foliowing > heard. The complete list of delegates and ians ew York: Frow | conferences which they Tepresent is as Hanrahan and J. foilow : B. Hong, at the | n Conference—H. W. Cottrell; R r and J. Herr- v, Watt; A.. Er Place H E. Burns, A. Underwood, & Cob d J. E. Gardner, at Franke. H.. Thufs- P. Bartlett, at , at the tier and wife, at at.the Con- at the Hoff- Sharp, H P. Burkbolder; C. T. Magan, W. Valuable Gold’Speclmen Found. Hebner, -Allea unions and reports of commit- | the | ne Diamond Palace M. Butler, A. G, Haughey, ‘N. P. of the most valua- JBplindsey, 13, Hanking, E. R | existence. It is a ndborn, H. W. Miller, ». a crystallized n U nion Conference—N.. W.. Allee, | at more than | 'y Flaiz, C. M. erest, Andrew- Neison, | stallized gold was sent to | C. A Burman, John Walker,” Fred- Johnson, rews from the Tansy Pocket | Lars Neilsen, ¥. A. Detamore, H. J. Djrksen. Bomath THiotihl 1Y : Central Union ConferenceE. 7. Russel § a, Tuolumne County. - It 1., “Soily "5 " 5e ‘Reex, -C.7A" Bosson; by perts yesterday | Wawon, L. F. Starr, L. A.. Hoopes, dJ.J ed by them to be one of | Graf, L. W. T C. - M¢Reynolds, - Watson e s of its kind in exis- | Ziegier, G. . Lewis: Jobnson, ' J.. H Wheeler, R. « . 1. A Crane, G. W., An- | glebarger, arsons; J.- H. Kraft. ; Southwestern Union -Conference— 3 s lips is considered a | pert, T. W. d, M. H. Gregory, C: g t in England Cutchen, A. E. Field, €. N. Woodward, G, F. Haffner. Pacific Union Conference—W. B. White, J: POSTUM CEREAL. L. Wil R. Simmons, H. ‘G. Thurston.- | - v >, CH u.u A9l v, 8. K VH](‘O!‘ w. MORE THAN HALF 3 15 Osborne, H. Jones, Australasian Union Conference—G. ‘A Trwii, 01T Suffer From Coff king. W. D, Salisbury, A T Eobinson, E. H. Gates, er F Cofteo Drin! €. | Miss Edith M. Graham, M. Kelloge. \ 2 s not set up Qisease with all | , Siropean Ggperal Contesencentr R, -Con- - sing the other hand it ab- British ]l'nmn Conference—E. J. -Waggoner, 3 D. Gilbert. ase in thousands | “pojegates at large—A. G: Danlells, George . of es perfectly well | 1. Butler, J. N. Loughborough, 1. H. Evans, i £, % J. H. Keiloge, A. T. Jones, S. N. Haskell, W, a i traccable directly 10T “Knox, W. C. White, W.. W. Prescott; H. hing else Shultz, . A. Spicer, E. L. sty . Osbornie, Mrs. L. Flora Piummer, Dr may hurt the feeliugs Osborne R R nkers, but the facts are | wards, Fred: k Griggs. . ar G. W. Caviness, H. M. Mll(‘)x!)l me of your coffe Ve T T e 3 ey Wants His Son Arrested. nd you may be certain f them, ves more from some sort of in- sease. If you want or would prefer to » coffee in these cases, from those persons for 4 month, -don't change her way but give them d the proof of ether coffec »en the trouble or | bef you in unmis- | J. W. Short, 1307 Baker street, secured a warrant from Police Judge Cabaniss yesterday for the arrest of his son, Bert, on a charge of grand larceny. He alleged that he and night and when he awoke yesterday morning Bert Had disappeared and so had $1% which had been in the father’s trous- ers pockets. Bert has spent some yeors at the Preston School of Industry at Tone. P e A i R s Boy Injured by Streetcar. Elmer Adamas, aged 11 years, residing at 4046 Twenty-sixth street, was knocked cown by a car at the crossing of Twenty- re Mary's Acad- ek, ¢ says: “One o P - o e of our | i th and Castro streets at 8 o'clock yes- long while from in-|tcrqay afternoon. The boy was removed " « @ coffee drinker. | to the City and County Hospital, where worse steadily and finally | he was operated on by Dr. McElroy for ced 1o a point where the stom- | two fractures of the skull on the side of not re n any food, then elee- | the kead. The operation may possibly ¢ tried but without a i g be the means of saving the boy's life. —————————— Runs Nail Into Foot. ¥. J. Chrisman, chief freight clerk for the Facific Mall Steamship Company,’ is confined 1o his home as the result of an accident. He ran a rusty nail into his foot last Friday, blood poisoning resulted and although he is re- covering, it will be several days before he is able to attend to his duties. Rates Advance. The rate of reinsurance on the French bark Prince Eugene was advanced yesterday to 65 yer cent and the rate on the Du Couedic was marked up to 50 per cent. ————————— Arabia’s Cargo Shifts. The Norwegian bark Arabia, bound from lasgow for this port. has put into Belfast ©u account of the shifting of her carge, grew weak very fast and the said the case was practically in- that time 1 was attracted to a ment i of the papers regarding r ct of coffee and fhe Food Coffee. The not ~xtravagant, but at won my confidence | o the belief that it was | our teacher to leave & cup of coffee altogether m Food Coffee. ok place. She began to She has now regained her and is able to eat almost every ter trength nd of food and has taken her position teacher again.” Name tiven by | g tum Ce,, Battle Creek, Mich, | the: were cleared. of everything. an expressman living- at | his son slept in the same bed Monday | | vawl against the rocks carried the | Bernstein, 44, Redwood Cit: HEAVY DOWNPOOR |WHITE HOT DUST GAUGES A FLOOD Livermore Streets Run Full From Overflow. of Mocho. Creek Bursts From. Banks|: During a Record Break- ing Rainfall. — e Oakland Office- San Fraricisco: Call; 1118 ‘Broadway, ‘March 31 With two and & quarter:inches. ‘of rain fall in twenty-four: hours, the banks the Arroyo. Mocho, -half “a milé: ouf: Livermore, ‘have’ overflowed; -8 deluge of water into the:town,. andflood. ing the main streets. and-cellars’® alen; First. street, where a- stréam. three: deep is pouring through. - The- townsp ple. are in no -danger; . but conside; damage has been dotie by. the ovérfio The heavy downpour.- in’. mountains where the Mocho rises. has overtaxed.-the: apacity of the creek,” Wwhich Has <t unable to'carry oft ‘the.immense volu of -surface ‘water that has poured info: channel. There was.an -unusail rain to-day, more than an_inch, corded from 7 o'clock ‘this:mg noon. e Throughout - Livermore \'auey “and the w —( side. of _ the’ Mission footiiil there has been a steady" rai. for - days. In Oakland “.74°6f- an’inch the iwenty-four hours ended” a to-day, making ‘a- seéasonal’ total:of-23.70; inches as: against 21.3 year. PERSONAL M| MENTl'ON H. J. Dull, a'mining man of Lo\elock is at the Grand: Dr. C. H. Carson and. family of }\a.ns 3 City are at the Palace: Fish Commissioner’ W..'E. Gerberk of | Sacramento is at the: Palace. et L. Chevallier,” a ‘merchant .'of; Baki field, is registered. at Grand.- D. J. McFall, a capitalist of: is stopping at- the “Grand, s corge” R. Stewart, -a ‘mining. man o ws Landing; is at’ the Grand.: . 1. Hayden, one of the leading’ bank- £ Orleans, is-at the Palace:. Johi' Lewls, capitalist. ‘mining man:and raerchant of Portland, s at: the :Palice. He came south .to attend 135( fight. H. H. Porter, president of. the Brookiyn rapid transit _system, ‘whose -wealthi is rited way ,up in- the ‘milifons; 1 “regis- tered at ‘the Palace. Congressman E. J. Burkett of. mea}n Neb.,” who: holds the “seat’ in':the lowen housé ‘formerly ‘occuipied” by -William'.Jes ngs Brydn, is at the Palace 'He is mak g his first ‘four of. the coast.. Mark Mayer, the e firm “of Portland, Or:; on Br( adway und v\.ho has-a repul o as-a sood story -teller and” for. his. spor its rngular momh next Pnda nizhs, sport is promised. to: all Joy game. The ‘main-évent of: the e\emng v\lll be Tomi Réilly. | great fight; as: both nien.are hn fighters ‘and.always h>..led i the :go; as both” to have a‘punch-and theré-should :urety be & krockout.:. Milton - ua)es eree all the:fights. ;- | gramme? ‘Jack Scott vs. Jack,O'Brien. vs. Jim Dal Joe Carroll;* Billy-<McDonald. Haynes; Jack Burk'vs: Dicks: oo Jack Leany and Tom McFadden: will judge all the fights. CHINESE SEEK:" DAMAGES H FOR BBEA.‘KIN’G oF- DOOBS Chief ‘Wittman Sued by the . Home of Fratemity, an Inccrpor 1 the (_hlel from hreakln ises -of ‘the aSsociation. . Last Friday night Se: geun; Co gan s._nd 2 his-squad, mlxenng ‘that.fantan was be- lley, broke |- into fhe place, ‘but ‘when they. had gained [ an entrance.after- consldemblr.dlfl]culty gambling. been brought. 3 “This shows, You.” said the terday after he-had been servéd-with the summons, “how .I.am hampered: *in my efforts to “suppress . gambling ln *China- town. These.Chinese think that, “by form- irig thémselves into an incorporated club we.have no -righi’ to enter their prem> ises and they cdin gamble with impunity.. The_doors ‘had .to be broken in- and by time - the- sqund' on;ered tha ubles from- Point_Arena, pasiengers on: the steam schooner Alblou RIver. “The schooner .they.re- port a- fotal wreck. ° Tho_boat in ‘which Cap tain Larsoi end his ‘crew: of: four left"the Danielzon was -broken -to pleces Ni-the break- ers. When'the boat struck, “however,- shé: Was close to the shore and the “wavé that flung ths ipwrecked sallors’ safely up the beach . ——— Licensed- to ‘Mai rry. OAKLAND, March 31.—The followlng marriage licéndes were -fssued . to- -day’: | Henry F. Penning, Aged " 27,~and Louise Vergne, 2, both of Weit Berkeley; Louls and ° Emma- Steinessen, 29, Portland, "Or.; Clarence L. Willis, 22, and- Lillie Frlnk .2, both of Oakland; John T. Mould, oyer 21, and An- nie Harper, over 18, both of Oakland; An- drew J. Harris, 36, Oakland, and Annie G. Tarbett, 26, Los Angeles. —————— Sheridan Sails To-Day: The army transport Sheridan will sall at noon to-day for Guam and Manila. She will carry a full complement of cabin passengers and 1150 trocps. Her cargo of more than 2500 tons includes about 5 tons of freight for Guam. She will also carry about 60 tons of | mail. ————————— Boy Falls Under Truck Wheels. OAKLAND, March 3L—Thomas Cros- by, 7 years of age, residing at 806 Camp- bell street, was accidentally thrown from Lis bicycle to-day and fell beneath the wheels of a heavy truck, sustaining a crushed hip and other injuries. He was removed to the East Bay Sanitarium. “of. clock | tared inches., for' last 7 Nevada | I"cident Workmen Meet Terrxble “Death. 1n the’ Pit of Four - othef homes. “Gver: StHps of 1l e utters Hq.kes OAKLAND;: March " 31'—Henry Butter: he:SouthiAfrican minihg: magnate, to-day nier ofthy southeast curner ot,Snn JPablo ‘ayenue énd-Sixteenth’sirées, with an-ave- nye’ fidntage of 185 .feet“and- & dbpth®of 70 fe€t. On -lhe property mre a two-story | frame’ Quilding, with " thirleen“stores and lpdging-housé and ° three,” cottages on Sixteehth street. The purchas¥ price was approkimately $165,000. ‘The transaction !hé'renl!y' Jbrokers. C‘hnrter Dd'y Play Successful.®: . -BERKELEY, Marck 3L.—The husiness “management finds thatthe charter day o play was more successfyl, finahcighy than was expected and more than $100 has been | Constantinople..* Both are im extellent health. added to the '03 loan lund n-n;klng a total of 330 for that “fund. - can be cleaned 'o“tv lhe tion stopped, and a cure by the use of eE‘.fé’md Only morbid matter is destroyed by this marvelous germicide, which allows Nature to build up healthy tlssue. Absolntcly less. Used mdo by leading P%:’not atyourdmg gist’s, sent mfld on receipt of 25 cents for The enuine beun my signature on evofy bottle. Address ‘compléted'the purcitase’ ffom”S: H. Pai- | bwas conducted’by J, H. Macdunnld & Co., GATTLE PERISH -~ BY THOUSANDS Slxteen Per Cent of the 'Eastern Oregon Herds U‘npre- | i o1 | > rokg.n gmss 18- cnm\ng ind Weak, ‘will not’ [ Arom>pay1 on, > A few. T ) INGTON; March e)ghl mnfie.fl Tridlans arrived ir *W: to-ddy, hington consult_with the Indian, authorities, ing, thefr tribal affairs. .| he Jourdaf des Debats -column legders on® recent ingidents | hak, & W man -American esfrangement. . NEW YORK, "March 31—Frandls T, Luquer .yr ged «64, president of the firm % Luquer &°Cb., hardware @nd harnéss ferchants, com-, *mitted suftide to-day by shooting., * +* DENVER, ;Marche 31.—Seventy-four resf rants in this ‘city are clofed in consequence of the cooks' and walters’ strike and (hnul“dl of resigents are greatly inconvenienced. CATRD, Fgypt, March 31.>-The *German | Crown Prince, Frederick Willlam, and ehis brdther, Prince Eifel, willkleave to-morrow for EW:*YORK, March 81.—The's claim of Duven Brothers' against the Duke of Manches- ter for $350, for which the Duke's tfunks were | attiched last night, was paid td-day and_ the trunks reltased: - :COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Mareh .31 Harry Stratton’s fight for his father:s ‘milliol comfnenced dn gifrnest to-day -with the taking [ 0p of the tas ot selecting; the jury. This will ["consuine a wee "MONON?, lmf March * 31, —su.md “Thonip won probably fatlly shot Olfvers P. Exans to Gay -and then shot and killed, himselt. Th 2 bad “not received anything from the es- ‘| ters_ot. gunrdlflnshlp over-the boy, {“eisco, drill “for boring wells: 15 ch the paper claims show®the mwlnl Ger- LD CHRISTAL PLANS FALL IN' RIVER A Bi6 LAWSUIT] BEFORE WEDDING Physician Declares His Son Is Illegally De- tained. Interesting Litigation Caused by Estate Not Yet Ended. Z*SANTA CRUZ, March 3L.—As a result of .the legal proceedings in Monterey | Caunty for. possession of his son, Leo, Dr. J.- F. 'Christal of this eity purposes to bring suit for $50,000 damages for alleged | unlawful detention of the lad. Regarding his.assault on a Constable in Salinas last | Saturday Dr. Christal says he did not | know '.the .man was an officer. He ‘thought an attempt was being made to take the boy from him and he struck the Constable, under the impression that the | lattér was. concerned in the attempt. Much litigation has been caused over the estate of $600,000 left by Albert Tres- tony, grandfather of Leo Christal. In the | ‘will Trescony left each of his children | one-third and the other third was left to the -son -and daughter of Dr. Christal, whase wife ‘was’ Trescony's daughter. Chiristal’s “children were not to receive eir shares until' the youngest child be- came 3 years of age. Dr. Christal con- tested. the. trust clause, but the jury de- cided in favor of the.validity of the will On’ condition’ that he would not appeal to the ‘Supreme . Court “the “trustees agreed to: give Dr. Christal's children $200 a mumh. TPhe agreement. was kept for sev- enteeri months.and after the time for ap- ‘peal had lapsed payment ceased, accord- 11ing to the -doctor’s statement, and except for occasional ;rémittances . the children 1 taterHe objects strongly to his boy mak- | ing-a bome with those with whom he had | itigation® over ‘the "estate.” -He has let- issued ‘'THAT HE ROBBED BANK s ?ortlon of the Stolen Money s Vhile® the. board of nce’ Peopie’s. Bank as'tre and um- ‘their emplo)e had suddénly g ked him why Ne:Had: robbed ‘the bank, :.He replied:. elecged\a dlrecmr n* 1900, asd ‘was .prom= 1 1 re] _arins this nroku 34 -the” pem A had:‘&ot -€ven. by. nflictm& life pangs: on by taking |- mxa e T lerick , H: Bulby‘ Sa . fastenéry WillL 1 John C. (‘row Los * Angales, scaffolds for® wi duw.wn!h‘n(‘nr °the "amug Davenés, wry’;'mer for fruit; Chaun- Ingalls and°A. V. Jatkson, West Berkes ey ‘machjne for making tubular shells; Patrick ‘Laior,San Francisco,"assignor to Natonal Cash Restitey Company, Dayion. Ohio, and Jersey J.,°cash’ register: Charies A. Luck- holder of train orders; Siegfried G. Marshutz, - Los Angeles, trial_frame for ocufists and opticlans; Ross M. G. Phillips, as- signor to Ideal Holster Co., Los Angeles, at- tachmeht for firearms: Richard F. Schroeder, Sacgaménto, ofl burner; Albert W. Wilson, Chi- cago, kitchen cabinet; Robert Wynell, San Francisco, compensating oheel for boots or shoes. ore.on—}uy st-mon. Portland, jolnl sup- shington—Lioyd W. Armstrong, Walla | Gamble, to l0oad for Bristol Bay; everge: for hnt having ‘béen | [ boy charged with hdving attempted w ‘Walla, paper flleg Charles E. Fowler, Seattle, spud or vertical anchor; James D. Horton, Se- attle, portable house; John G. Rosenberg, Se- attle; jar cap tool; John A° Thompson, Seattle, | twine holder. S DR WATERBURY, Conn., March 31.—In a col- lision between a wild engin® and a passenger train on the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford Railroad at South Brooklyn to-day, En- gineer Chapman of the wild engine and Fire- man Newman of the passenger train were okilled. Exciting Experience of Groom-Elect and Preacher. Lxcense Is Saved and the Marriage Is Duly Sol- emnized. REDDING, March 3l.—Alonzo Jones, son of L. F. Jones, the original dWner of the townsite of Keswick, left here yester- day for Whitmore, thirty miles east. to marry Miss Bessie Reed, a belle of the lit- tle town. He was accompanied by the Rev. Fay Donaldson of Keswick, who was to perform the marriage ceremony. The men tried to ford the dangerous Grant’s Crossing, on the Stillwater Creek, and barely escaped drowning. The surrey was overturned, the ocqupants and bag- gage were thrown out and all wers washed down the stream. The men finally reached shore and then got the team out. The groom-elect lost his wedding attire and the preacher his valise, but as Jones still had the marriags license in an inside pocket of his coat they proceeded, wet and bedraggled, to Whitmore, where the wedding occurred last evening on schedule time. BREEZE SENDS SHIPS CROWDING INTO PORT Largest Fleet in Many Years Reaches Port Townsend in Good Time. PORT TOWNSEND, March 3L—A favoring breeze this morning brought to port one of the largest fleets in man years. The list includes the schooner Oceana Vance, from San Pedro for Hal- lock; schooner Annie Larsen, from same port for Tacoma; schooner Ludlow, from same port for Blakeley; ship Charles E. Moody, nine days from San Franeisco, bound for Nanaimo for coal for Naknak; schoner Alice, from San Francisco for Hadlock; schooner Nokomis, from Val- paraiso for Blakeley; barkentine Retriev er, from San Francisco for Hadlcel schooner Premier, from San Francisco for chooner Frank W. Howe, thirty-three days from San Pedro; schooner Queen, from San Francisco for Gamble; bark Gerard C. Tcbey, from San Francisco to Angeles; brig W. G. Irwin, from San Francisco for Roche Harbor; bark Star of Italy, from San- Francisco for Angeles. The feet still in the straits includes the German bark . Neck, from Yokohama for Royal Roads; British bark Invermark, from Cal- lao; schooner Fearless, from Shangha!, #nd British ship Rahane, from Liverpool, all for Victorta. The -Moody ‘reports sighting a loaded schooner off the cape which lost her top- niasts simultaneously, and which, from - the “description, is believed to be the schooner’ Willlam- Nottingham, which | sailed recently. for San Francisco. ACCUMULATED GAS EXPLODES IN A MINE Six Miners Are Killed and Five Oth- ers Receive Severe Burns -“on 'the Body. r‘.E\TRALIA 111> ‘March sion ‘of -gas and coal dust in a coal shaft, of Sandoval, lll;, six miles out of this cny to-day, resulted. in the death of six mien. " Five others were terribly burned "about the.head and.chest. The dead: LAFE ‘LEALYX “FRANK DIERO: JOE THEBASCO. ‘JOHN' GIACCIN JOE BEANAGO. HENRY- NEWHOUSE: THE serjously injufed: Allen Newhouse, ‘Henty. Wheeler,- Frank. Day, Charles T. | Lewis, Williami MoFadden. “he. Accident: was- dué to an accumula- on-:in. the ‘mine *frome imperfect ventila- tiori and from coal dust which had beem THe force of the explo~ “|:sion .wrecked the interior of the mine, de- troylng trap’ doers ard- knocking dows WHO .SHOT HIS FATHER "].‘eoti.mony in Cau of Frank Tunazi .": Shows That He Was Ill > Treated. AU‘IAS March jl.—Frank Tunzi, the to m\;rder his father near Soledad early in Februdry, was acquitted by a jury in the Superior Court this afternoon. From the Aestimony it appeared that the boy, who kad been living with his mother since per divorce, from his father, was induced to live with the latter by a promise of a Portion of the ranch, but had been sub- jected to great cruelty. After a severe beating by the father he attempted to leave. The father tried to prevent him, whereupon the boy shot him. Coroner Seeks the Relatives. REDWOOD CITY, March 31.—Coroner James Crowe has the body of a man at the Morgue who died at the County Farm yesterday from natural causes and is seeking the whereabouts of relatives. So far as can be learned the man’s name was John Davis. This was ascertaired by a package of letters found among his effects. These letters are all in the same handwriting and evidently that of a woman. They were sent from Eureka. Each of “them is signed “Kate.” The man went to work last Friday for Super- visor, Coleman at San Mateo and gave the name of Davis at that time. He was about 45 years old, 5 feet 11% inches tall and weighed 175 pounds. Son'sewife ot a divords *from him lasis summer and *marrfed Evans.. ‘. NEW, YORK, March.31.—At & kpecial meet- ing of fhe stockholders of the American Tele- , phone & Telegraph Company to-day the prop- osition of the directors Yo increase the capitgl from $150,000,000 to $250,000,000 was ratified by a large nrajority. GREELES, Cold., of drinking poisoned whiskey iast evening, L. T. Briscoe, an old resident of Greeley, is dead, John Yates is lying at death’s door and Al Grossnickel 1s in a seffous condition. Magnus Oleson, who supplied the whiskey, is missing. —————— To Distribute Coleman Estate. OAKLAND, March 3L.—Harry J. Knowles executor of the estate of the late Julia Coleman, who left a fortune of $168,089, to-day filed a petition for final distribu- tion. Medora Smith, a distant relative, receives $75 a month for life, and Harry L. Coleman, a son, a competency for life, to be held in trust. At the termination of the trust and the death of Medora Smith, Mrs. Jessle Coleman Knowles, an only daughter, will receive the entire es- tate. —_———— An agent of the British and Foreign Bible Society of Monastir, Turkey, is be- .| Ing prosecuted for selling Bibles in the " Albanian language, G i . e . rch 81.—A¢ the result | Barley-Malt Best Hops No Corn Onereuonforthe is, they contain no corn, anmgredmnt that pensthecostof uality and injures of the beer. The mark of purity— the The “A” and the EAGLE identifies the products of the AnheuserBuschBrewingAssn BUDWEISER —“King of Bottled Beers.” 83,790,300 bottles sold in 1902. E. 6. LYONS & RAAS CO,, Wholesale Dealers, San Francisoa