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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDA TRIES 70 PLEAD SELF-DEFENSE Mrs. Etta Fitzgibbin Al-| leges That Gagan Choked Her. PETALUMA MEET 05 § CAOWD BalmyWeather and Fine Track for the Open- ing Races. Pat Mor: and Flamero Among th= Mrs. Etta Fitzgibbin, who shot Joseph | five times in her rooms in the Al- | House, 873 Market street, Sunday appeared before Police Judge Mo- rday on a charge of assault to instructed as to her ase was continued tiil issey* e, Whinners was called the woman the bench and said in a have no attorney, Judge, case ward g A poor to pay for one I am a e # st 'd massage artist and I want k was i nd as the weather that the man Gagan grabbed i b and elutched me by the throat b ks AlL st 1 to massacre me. You will re- “Cuglp e Xland | & me, Judge. Three years ago an- - ; t ¢ |other m tried to massacre me and you e & somr g referred to was Charl pof e stz in a grocery. Mrs. Fitz- ti had m; age € " . | O t avenue he in- ul ra ~ O11,. | duced Bower 1 »r rooms and he = s, melling me h. $ old piece. She imed s z 1 $10 gold piece and tried N r " ¥ screamed and Bower . s 3 d him and he was arrest- - A . t he attempted to choke - gy o Vg after hearing the evidence, the . was reduced to batter; - s w charge of petty larceny < . him in Judge Mogan's Six . s H rrested about two months ank hir Van < Bazaar, on Market % ar Van Ness aven and a _—— burglary was preferred against YELLOW TAIL CAPTURES stated that his stepsister was THE MONTAGUE STAKES |#¢tting married and he went into the place t me rice to use at the wed- Defeats Injunction and Africander in | dng e charge was ‘\vlhl\-"x_u»nfly re a Mile and Sixteenth Race B s iniis s and was again con- at New York. May § sting ily at the Central ital yvesterday, and there his recovery. His tem- above normal. a little Business College Wins. B % 2 A . question *‘Resolved, i = ey thtrd. | That Monroe doctrine s sound in af s a natic 1 polic 5 = risi w « ing at Golden Ga = b mt f the California Bus ss ( g Wilmerding Debating Clyt was won by the alifornia Bus [ Fred J Milton C dects n g for his s debate i highly ch ormal an Reliance Is Tested in Light Wind. GLENCOVE, L. I, May 4.- Reli- nce was take; ay, this time in . DRI a light Wd, giving Iselin = gy a to discover whether his new rnwa E boat might be expected to develop speed 1:41 ir drifting match frequently ! A s t during the cup races. Al- breeze was faint and the Re- ngs very generally, she moved scot ickly, carrying besides her three 2 s a big club topsail and a bay R F Y | Lightweights to Fight in Mexico. EL PASO, Tex., May 4—The first prize gy M + in México under the new law will be - brought off at Cana to-morrow nigh k B nd two ligh n, & s of the Pacific Coast, being sched- for a be Kid Barney and Joe Strinker California will ‘also meet Muny other fights between Americans are Mexico. e, { g Club Meet Abandoned. » k ng meeting of luled for May principally for the time was too short within satisfactory programme. Drivin, Coast Steamship Company’s Agent. RK. M s Ru of | NEW YORK, May 4—The Times say kr G nders a|C. H. Holdridge, formerl oo o at Prospec h Steamship Line at Brook winn falls o ppointed general agent of e Pacific Coast Steamship Company and | ——— freight agent of the Columbia Sound Railroad, with head- a lax Seattle, Wash., the appoint- effective M ADVERTISEMENTS. | S HEALTH To be free from pain again! To have peaceful sleep, to awake re- freshed and full of energy! To be rid of the nervousness, the tremb- ling, the gloomy ferebodings that come from a debilitated system! 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Artillery Corps | [ { | ] | =3 | TWO OFFICERS WHO HAVE BE APPOINTED TO THE GENERAL | STAFF OF THE ARMY AND WHO WERE GIVEN A COMPLIMEN- | TARY DINNER AT THE BOHEMIAN CLUB BY J. C. WILSON. | i — _— — — | Bohemian Club the red room of the class of 1889 attended. These three were jast evening J. C. Wilson zave u|Captains Rhodes, Sixth Cavairy, Haan ~C by o pta 8. | and Cloman e two last named roomed S D = ’m‘-'lfh.“‘”:: o ‘, _»lm:l togather at the academy and have been A. Cloman, Twenty-third United |y o ier on duty In garrison or at the States Infantry, and Captain W. G. | qosetler Of GOV 10 @00 m0 s ears. Cap Haan, United States Artillery Corps. | (ain Cloman went to West Point from | These two officers, on account of their | Ohio and Captain Haar. from Indiana. ! merit o dlstinguished service, were re- | The guests at the dinner last evening | centy appointed on the general staffof the | Wers: | army and are getting rcady to leave the | “_” H }Il::::m“j_ l‘ull:):;t-f l‘é:l:in ls"‘:’:_““;‘ Presidio for the new station of duty at| Urited States Infantry), E. M. Greenway, W. Judge ¥, W. Henshaw, W. H. Met. | Wi W. G snington, D. C. Bickford, Vanderlynn Sto At the last session of Congress the e K ohadt A measure creating aff prin- aptain Rhodes (U. 8. ciple in army organizati passed. | (L A, G. W, Fletch: The system is found effective in the great nald de V. Grabam and of Europe. In the Uni States it will lodge in the staff, which under the immediate diraction of the President, some of the functions which were form- erly exercised by the commanding gen- eral. It was noted at the dinner last evening that three men of the West Point | in | PLAYERS JIM CORBETT AND PARTY i PILE UP SOME BIG SCOBES{ START FOR SAN F/BANCISCO‘ St. Louis Defeats Cleveland in Open- | Promises His New York Admirers ing Game of Series by That He Will Return East | Timely Batting. | With the Belt. | AMERICAN LEAGU NEW YORK, May 4—James J. Corbett, | CHICAGO, May 4.—The locals tled Detrolt | aeoompanied by his wife and mother-in- | atter two men were out in the elghth Imng | 1, o "1ort New York to-day on the Twen- two hits and won out in Governor Pardee, who had accepted an invitation to attend, sent a message of | regret wherein he stated that he was un- expectedly called away from the city. The red room beautifully decorated | honor of the event. on two passes and o e on two hits and a steal | tieth Century limited direct for San Fran- | Score ® w g |Cisco. Corbett was accompanied to the i % 1o 2| station by a number of his admirers and | Deteore. ; ©5 15 1 |promised them that he would “bring back A Batteries_Owen, Flaherty and Sullivan; | the belt.” Corbett looks well and speaks | Donovan, Buelow and McAllister. with confidence of his coming baitle. ST. LOUIS, May 4.—St. Louis defeated | Yank Kennedy is accompanying Corbett, | Cleveland in the opening game of the series here to-day by a batting streak in the seventh and eighth innings. Score: and at San Fr sco Joe Kennedy is ex- pected to join him at the training quar- R AR ters. St. Louis . 8IS Corbett will open in a monologue enter- Cleveland D001 6 2] tainment in San Francisco next Monday Batteries—Powell and Kahoe; Moore and | night. It has been given in Proctor’s, | Bemis. | New York, for a several months’ run and | BOSTON, May 4.—Errors, excusable in wet | made quite a hit. Corbett will not return | | to New York until next September. ——— New Men Are Signed. San Francisco and Los Angeles will | hook up at’ the Pacific National League | grounds this afternoon. Stricklett will | occupy the slab for the visitors and | either Pfeister or Glendon will twirl for | the locals. San Francisco has signed Jake Score R [ 7 5 4 9 Criger; Patten and feat by the home team to-day. H E Boston ... Washington Batteries—Hugh Clark. NEW YORK, May 4.—The New Yorks had | all the luck to-day and defeated Philadelphia. | Bender and Chesbro pitched splendid ball and 1 es and recelved good support. Sco®: ; }. K. | Diesel, the famous shortstop for the Cin- New York . .4 8 0lcincinati Club, and also John A. Wiggs of Philadelphia . 3 3 12 1| the same club, who is a star ‘“bender.” | Batteries—Chesbro and O'Connor; Bender | The latter has a record of forty-four | straight innings without a run being | scored against-him. The teams will line | up as follows: and Powers. NATIONAL LEAGU PHILADELPHIA, May 4—Brooklyn won | from the home team to-day by timely hitting. | g... pian, i % Los Angeles. The locals fafled to send a man across the | Phoatee o e Fosition. Thatoher ate. Bcore: Glendon .......... Pitcher......... Lieberhood R. H. E.| Waterbury Stricklett Philadelphia . S Catcher. Hanson Brookiyn . 151 2 perhaim. “First_base. Batteries—Burchell and Roth; Schmidt and | QUIS- Second base. 2 . ed. Third_base. Ritter. - Umpire—0"Day, Marshall. . Shortstop CINCINNATI, May 4.—Cincinnatl made it | Houtz LLeft fleld. three straight from St. Louls to-day. Sud- | Weaver. Center field hoff was in great form. Score: | Stovali. Right fleld. R. M E! On the Oakland diamond this afternoon e 4 10 2l0akland and Sacramento of the Pacific S =y 2 Coast League will strive for supremacy. Batterles—Sudhoff_and Bergen; Brown and - i P! o S i San Francisco a Winner. SEATTLE, May 4.—In a game of town-lot ball San Francisco took the visitors pounded out six runs in the ninth and Weaver. Umpire—Johnstone. PITTSBURG, May 4.—Pittsburg practically won in the first Inning with three. hits and a wild pitch by Lundgren: After that it was anybody’s game until the last man- was out. Score: R RS then tried their best to give the game back 5 : Y| to Seattie. The weak hitting of the locals, Pittsburg -5 7 2| however, would not give the chance to make Chicago .5 9 1!any more errors, and they won out in spite Batteries—Doheny and Smith; Lundgren and | ¢f themselves. Score: R. H. v - o % . g | Vemplohe Bl on e Seattle 0030000084 ¥ i San Francisco 00010030 Devereaux Stands by Oakland. Batteries—Smith and Wilson; Lindsay and OAKLAND, May 4—Willlam Devereaux to-day filed an answer to the injunction suit begun against him by the Helena team of the Pacific National League. He says that Oakland had the first claim upon his services, and that the Helena team tried to get him to break his con- tract with Oakland. — | Lealy. Sl e R Los Angeles at Portland. PORTLAND, Or., May 4.—Charley Shieids pitched another gilt-edged game to-day, but liis team went to pieces in the ninth inning and thelr errors allowed two of Morley's men to cross the plate. Several of the Los Angeles players were fined for wrangling with the umpire. Attendance, 1000.° Score: E R H. E. “KING OF THE FLOCK” Los Angeles 000100012—4 6 3 Portland . 003000000-3 7T 7 ART SUPPLEMENT WILL Batteries—Hall and Spies; Shields and Hurl- BE ISSUED SUNDAY, MAY burt. Umpire—O'Conne y —————————— 10, 1903. Formaldehyde gas, the fashlonable dis- infectant, is generated during the imper- o + | fect combustion of wood alcohol, [ station. The issue was the amount of com- | pensation for two leasehold interests on the | property owned by the appellees. The case | Was triea by jury, tbe firet jury fixing the value at $105,000. This was deemed excessive by the trial Judge and he cut it down to | 75,000 and ordered a second trial. The sec- | | The judgment | negroes, since they | negroes of which we speak are of pure | grandfather who married a black woman | mated at about $7,000,000 annually. Within | measurements fail to indicate any effect Y, MAY 5, 1903. APPEAL COURT DEGIDES CASES Opening of May Term by the Circuit Judges. Important Mining Suit in Idaho and Several Others Settled. The United States Circuit Court of Ap peals, represented by Circuit Judges Gil- | bert, Ross and Morrow, cpened the May | term of the coupt in this city yesterday | i morning and handed down decisions in | the following cases: Mary McCune, by | guardian ad litem, vs. | Emma C. Eeslg, his wif United States Cireuit | Dantel | N Donahue, her Fred Essig and Appealed from the Court of the District of Washington. The appellant claims a hait Interest in a Government homestead patent to a quarter section of land in Lincoln County, Washington, on the ground that the homestead is community property. her father, Willlam McCune, Raying died before making final proot and completinz his residence, and the widow, her mother, having comvliea with the pro- visions of the law and received the homestead patent. The property was afterward sold by the widow to the appellees. The United States Cireuit Court of Washington decided that the daughter did not hcld any title In the land, because the father died before he had ac quired any devischle interest and the rroperty | right passed to his widow by reason of her | complying with the provi f the land laws | of the United States. Judgment o Circuit Court fs affirmed CAUSE REMANDED. S. H. Rush, trustee of the estate of Emer- the son Clark, a bankrupt, vs. E. H. Lake District of Washington—Judgment of District Court reversed and the cause remanded for | | further proceedings not inconsistent with the | opinton of the Court of Appeals. A. W. Piper vs. T. D. Cashell and | 0. Sultvan, Afaska—Judgment of the Caurt affirmed James Dists Robert Fulkerson et al. vs. the Chisna Min- | Ing and Improvement Compa action | was brought in the Distri | Court of Alaska, Divi e to the Viola placer mining ciaim on the Chisna | [ River and to enjoin the appeliants from e tering thereon. This is a mining claim valu at $100,000. Judgment of District Conrt | | atirmed. Patrick Clark, Benjamin C. Kingsbury, James P. Harvey and Kerns, as ad- ministrator of the estate of James Clark, de ceased, vs. the Buffalo Hump Mining Com- ! pany and the Empire State-ldaho Mining and Developing Company—The appellants brought suit to procure the cancellation of a deed of an undivided four-fifths interest in the Ella and Missing Link Lode m claims situ ated near Burke, Shoshor Idaho, and | to_compel a reconveyance f, etc.. the suit being based upon the charge that t deed was procured from the appellants by the | Buffalo Hump Mining Company through the | fraud of its representatives, Charles Sweency | and F. R. Culbertson, of which fraudulent | acts the defendant Empire State-Idaho Mining and Developing Company had knowledge at the | time of it purchase from its codefendant The decision of the lower court in favor of | the appellees is affirmed | HAWAIIAN SUIT. | Willlam H. Wright, Treasurer of the | Territory of Hawaii facFarlane & | limited, and others—Tk ught the appellees for an injunction restraining the Treasurer of Hawail from Issuing licenses by | rtue of certain laws and for a decree d claring such laws unconstitutional and 3 The District Hawall en a de- cree against Treasurer Wright. The United States Clrcuit Court of Appeals dismisses the appeal. Miner Bruce and Julia M E. Murray, District of Alaska, chattel mortgage on the river Hunter. Judgment reversed George M. Esterly, as administrator of the estate of M. O. Gladhaugh, vs. Charles T. Rua—District of Alaska. Judzment affirmed. United States of America vs. The Honoluiu Plantation Company—The action by the United. States to condemn 561.2 acres of land on Pearl Harbor, Hawali, for a naval Bruce Mary to foreclosa eamer Fortune | brought | of $102 ond jury brought in an esti and the trial Judge did not is reversed court by manded to the The Negro Strain. Occasionally it happens that negroes are white, but for all that they are still possess every charac- teristic, save one, of their race. Linnaeus long ago remarked that color was, after all, merely a secondary character. The stock without any admixture of white blood. A family of the sort has rekently been studied in M: ppi. where a trav- eling archaeologist noticed number of albino negro children at work in a (‘u!-{‘ ton field. Inquiry developed the fact| that they descended from an albine and whose three sons were all normal and black. All the sons married black women. Two of them had children who | were perfectly normal in respect of color. | The third married twice. By the first | ‘wife he had six children—five black and | one albino; by the second hé had nine children—six black and thrée albinos. The albinism, therefore, skipped an entire generation, appearing only with grand- children of the original parent, and then only In certain cases.—New York Sun. | ot Electric Power at Niagara Falls. The original development of 50,000 horse- power on the American side of Niagara Falls is soon to be supplemented by an equal amount on tifé Canadian shore dur- irg the coming year, and contracts are already sfgned which contemplate a to- tal of not less than 110,000 in units of 10 000 horsepower each. It is, in fact, ex- pected that about 330,000 horsepower will soon be supplied and the rental is esti- | ten years it is prophesied that a million | horsepower, at least, will be furnished by Niagara Falls. The most careful on the falls themselves when the power js now turned off.—New York Sun. : the | stenographer be pald out of the fees re- WOULD PROMIBIT TIGKET SCALPING Railroad Companies Ask Supervisors to Raise License. SR A Mayor Schmitz Announces Committee on Memorial Day Obssrvance. A petition was filed with the Board of Supervisors yesterday by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and other railroad companies requesting that an ordinance be passed amending the | existing ordinance ‘‘prohibiting the sale of railroad’ tickets at any place except in the office of a railroad company unless vender has a raflroad ticket ped- | dler’s license,” so as to provide that the rate of license shall be $%0 for three months d of $10, as is now provided in the existing ordinance. The amend- | ment petitioned for is designed to prohibit the “scalping” of railroad tickets. The ! petition was referred to the joint commit- tee on Finance and License and Orders. | Mayor Schmitz sent the board the | following names to act as a ‘Memorial Day Committee” to arrange for the cele- bration of Memorial day on May 30: H Bush, Denis Geary, T. A. Nerne Frank W. Warren, George C. King, Re Joseph McQuaide, George W. Hollister, Rhillp Belton, W. W. Freeland, Charles Edelman, | Joseph H. Wilson, S. D. Thurston, P. H. Mass, W. H. H. Hussey, J. G. Charles A. Woodruff, Charles H. Blinn, W. J. Watson, William Healey, Harry J. Brown, James H Riley, George W. Ireland, Horace Wilson, Benjamin Hay PIPE LINES FOR OIL. The ordinances granting the Associated Oil Company and the Standard Oil Com- pany permission to lay pipe lines for oil in Sixteenth street were passed to print. Supervisor Loughery desired a postpone- ment for thirty days s that Eastern cities could be communicated with to as. certain if they required the payment of | fees for such privileg Loughery, how- er, withdrew his request after J. C. tzsimmons, represdnting the Standard Oil Company, informed the board that no charge was made anywhere for the priv- | The ordinance granting permission to | the California Sugar Refinery to lay spur track on Twenty-third street to n- nect with the main track of the Sa Fe Railway Company was passed to print Grades were ordered ablizhed at 4 ignated points on Sixteenth avenue, M street, Powell and other street The Board of Works was directed to cause the removal of a house maintained | upon the sidewalk of Irwin street, near Sixth, it being an obstruction nd a nui- sance An ordinance was amended to prohibit the opening of the Fourth-street bridge between 5 and 6 p m BILLS FINALLY PASSED. Ordinances were finall the payment of biils for lic streets and buildings, appropriating $1500 to aid in the reception to President | and authorizing the Boara of nd $5000 addit®nal to the | already appropriated for of the Sixth-street passed ordering ghting the pub- sum of $49,000 the construction sewer. The petitions of the San Francisco Re- tail Merchants' Association that Fillmore street be repaved from Push to Califor- nia sfreet; that Stockton, Hayes, Larkin and Fillmore streets be more frequently cleaned, and that arc lights be placed on Fillmore and Devisadero streets were re- ferred to the Finance Committee. Sim- | ilar action was taken with the petition of the Municipal Federation of Improvement Clubs that water mains. be installed on | Ocean boulevard and vicinity. The Citizens’ Central and Municipal | Non-Partisan leagues sent a communica- tion indorsing the proposition to acquire the Geary-street road. The petition of Mayor Schmitz that the board authorize the appointment in his offic writer from the civil service list was re- ferred to the Finance Committee. The Mayor suggests that the salary of the | of an additional stenographer-type- | celved for city deeds. McClellan’s ordinance providing for the use of brakes operated by compressed air | on electric street railway cars was re- ferred to the Street Committee. | The Finance Committee announced that | it will meet to-morrow morning to con- sider the next budget. —_————— Growth of Harvard’s Capital. The annual report of the treasurer of | Harvard University for the year 1901-1902 | shows an increase in the funds and bal- | ances, exclusive of gifts for capital ac- | count—that is, gifts to form new funds or | to increase old ones—of $267,1 Including | the gifts for apital account, which amourted to $727,848, the total increase in | the funds and balances was $995.003. This | brings the total of the university's invest- | eq funds and cash on hand at the end | of the last fiscal year up to $14,114,541, as | compared with $13,119,538 at the end of the | preceding year. The total of the funds ind balances always shows an increase, owing to the gifts received each year for | capital account; but last year there was a | decrease in the funds and balances exclu- sive of gifts, owing to the fact that pay- ments had been made on construction ac- counts in anticipation of certain gifts for new bulldings.—New Bedford Standard. ek G i o The “old log schoolhouse” at Run, Westmoreland County, Pa, by the Young People’s Weekly to be the | oldest schoolhouse in th® country. It is | very primitive in all its appointments, but the teacher, Miss Celia J. Miller, who is | only 17 years old, has enlisted the help of the “big boys” to make some improve- | ments. Camn! ., Is said | ADVERTISEMENTS. 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THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO0., ATLANTA, GA. if Of shirts, WROOK O ARRUPTLY ENDS Attorney of Defendant Asks Too Often for Coatinuance. — Collins’ Msthods Bring Dis- astrous Result to His Client. The suit of Joha Abrook against Clara Ellis, his stepdaughter, formerly special administragix of the estate of Mary Abrook, the deceased wife of the plaintlff, came to an abrupt ending i Judge Graham's cjurt yesterday, and the court gave Abroak judgment for ST, the amount he sued %or. It came about in t e was set for trial before a jury in J Graham's court yesterday. When the was called J. S. Meyer, an assistant ol '?j aske g se way. D. Collins, attorney for Mrs. Ellis for a continuance on the ground that Collins was engaged elsewhere. He of- fered an affidavit made by Collins which was given numerous reasons wl the request should be granted. The cuses did not suit Judge Graham, W ordered Meyer to proceed with the case. stating that “too many continuances had been granted,” and he also Intimated { that he was under the impression that Collins was “clogging the wheels of jus tice.” Meyer refused to go on with tie case, and Judge Graham ordered T. D. Riordan, attorney for the plaintiff, to present his evidence. The attorney took the stand himself and denounced all the statements made in Collins’ affidavit as ehoods. He then called Abrook to the stand, and the jury after his statement gave him a verdict for the amount he sued for. The case has been in the courts many months. It began in 191, shortly after the death in England of s Abrook. Collins before Judl Sloss and after announcing that M Abrook’s es a very small ¢ ad E special administra- ] 1 day Mrs. Ellis d Collins went the Hibernia Bar ! the man vings and L k and withdrew therefrom ) »sit in the name of Mrs. Abrook. 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