The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 2, 1903, Page 9

COPID TETHERS [N - MODRISH TOWN RICH l‘.[lll[EIlN 10 BE HEUUEEH William Patterson of French Batteries Leaye Stanford Weds Mls_s . Ainsefra to Bombard -~ May Bird.: : " Figuig. ——— —— °r9fly0eremonylsi>erformed Tribesmen to Be Punished: in ihe Memorial Chireh. for Firing Upon Gov-v ernor cf Algeria.- PRELIPCIOIRY N 20 The Call L% '“RM1 Y J.m,e Epecial Dispatchi 1b e Calk SPABIS, June -1, “toties )&»ve left Two atid .4 half hat- Ainsefra af- ‘the “French eps Berndountf is where the | n,,mmmm agalist. the Moars [on& hour's march fram: ¥igai [Gaversor of -Alg! npon yesterday. 14 1s expected that “{guig-will bé bombarded by the French. { HhES e Government's plans will probably be 3 Cirien Leonfined to hastising thé 1ocal tribes. n’ oF - Memitial (.huub 'the . fighting at’ Figuig' the - Moors Erefaon; | Artysix killed' and twenty wounded. ed: the xhsmrh 20 | ————————— 4] m eh ) o yeom | PROMOTER wn.mnfn xrgrs:ronv Franford vrgan. The Atilred- in peard eia- | ' by Bed. father: \llsfl‘ United States finp‘nme Court Refuses Yreka, e ovaid -of | 1o - Grant Him . | a Writ ‘of semité: -H. H. Patter: | 2 t Ko groom, . offciated . as | Habeas Corpus. |- SVASHINGTON, June '1.-The Uhnited | ;:“"“3 Was “‘fmfl:fid by Gnly’ A& | States Supreme Court to-day -refused o il ::‘g’lg'm:’“fl“‘:’“{:::::[umm @ writ ‘of habeas corpus in the Gies nd clgse friends. of the | 3% of Whitaker Wright the financial Pattice. Mendelssahn's. wed- | Promoter, who 1§ in. custody awaiting ex- Wiz rendered: by : Organist | tradition on chirges of fraid in: England. e pirty Jeft-the church. | The ‘upinion. affirmy the. ‘decision of ‘the { Ige s heén 3 student tn the Gé- [ ¥inited ‘States. ~Cireifit. Court . for: the tent of -Fheiish and registers: rmmESa.nh»m District: vt New . York, - whish Ske s w Noautiful and’ mecom- fheld-. that the crimne - aleged. dgainst Young lady’ and has s hast of | Wright is an extraditabie. .offense under | . T codlege cirgle tha térts Of the treaty betsveen the Unit THE groomn | has-avhleved (‘un@lderxh‘elmi States and-Great Britain: Wright i iinenee- by athietics, having played on'| in’ the custody.of Marshal Henkel, vitder # 6 Trashman fostball: feam.and also ‘an order of commitment i 1 by Unit- e socond cleven. - He 18 a law | ed Riated Commissioner. - Alexander . of | régispernd fivw Centerviile and a | New York, before whom the complaint e hé Kappa Sigma, fraternfty. . {'was miadc h the British Consul General e Faitetson 4% extremely wealthy, {at Néw. York: That complaint’ charged | <% ..rd { Wright with having committed -fraud in ¥ his gland while acting as a director:of an porty. consists Principally | English eorporation, ¥ *& of: farming’ lawd pear Cen- | - The -decision also. sustains the -lawer | . i ranch. of near M. court in its.refusal to admit Wright fo:| ¥IOOD. of twWo months | bail Y‘h' East Mr. and- Mrs. Patrerson —_— e a1t [California and refids ‘at| RLECTRIC STOBM CAUSES DEATH AND DESTRUCTION chng Man and Child Killed by Bolt. of Lightning’ in Idaho. . Wash.| Jure 1.-<An ‘electri- { srm’ which passed over Northern and Glive £ Sherwosi. who | 144ho° and Fastern Washington: to-nighit owibrs 6f a majority of] Carricd death -and- destriiction 15" Athol, the Golden. Koy Min- (mau._ small town “about forty milés and who. aise claim: to be | , rporatior e CONSPIRACY IS ALLEGED IN SHERWOODS' COMPLAINT iey Charge Directors 1 of Golden Key | Mlmng Company With Fleoding Market wm; Stock: a m Spokane in the Couer d'Alehé roun. R: James Y Dyer. aged 9 vears, were struck by.a boelt aged:2 And. 1i0ss years; ¢ v,y it 8% 20.pre- | qpd Jnstant killed. - - Edward Drver, oty directon NeerN | tither of: the boy, 'was with :him at “the | P at an/ time - bat “escaped MivEy. &Y oF .t held @l yiphtning . struck .. the 0dd-. Felaws' | build setting fire -to! tlie structure, 4 which burned to the ground, with a loss } < insured.- The balt struck ; the roaf.of the buflding af, the rear. Thers Lwa# a flight ‘of stairs at the réar.apd! Dyer and . his gon:and" Ray had- faken refige from’ the:rain. . When: the Jight- 'v'ng strick the building Dyer was knocik- ed down. Heé -doon revovered: and pulied Iy en uqntu from leint 4f Mr. apd} 3 the £ 3 I~ 3 o AT BAnty have en” {ihe. botlies of-liis #bn and Ray: from be- F0e..0 2 e Golden K neath the stalrway of the burning bulid:{ The: boy's Hody wax-terribly e v Prin¢e. Henry's Flagship Grounded: QUHEs placed ‘upen | PARIS, June:l—The - Gérman : crulser ©fstock: in' the | “Ariadne, flagship of Admiral Prince Hen- 2 of-giving fo pers Ty of Prussia, which arrived -ar -Brest ) sufficient num-~’| with- the ~German ..sqigdran - May - 1% hem 16 ‘overcome i grounded amidships to-day on the exfen- & ¥ sion_of the breakwater ‘now in.iourse u! cgnstruction at-Brest,. - burmed. Fing; e, com PUFpPOSE: In_View, he Aitpefors and ‘in ELEVATOR NMAN FALLS 2, {%H%H%Mi‘flv—l—h*« TO BOTTO! OF. SHAFT'| . bt H. W. Brisdleson Lies for Hours in- N T L Disastrous Blaze Grain Field Near Willows. #,W." Brindleson, ‘who'ryns the ‘eleya- | Yor-in the g situated on the north-1 v ekl -Califénila.atd ‘Kearny. et wiiki a very peculiar arrrdml; eitin ap be dscertained. ‘when e mer- at.§ ‘o'clogk, .instead of | & thie elevator on the: grodnd fisor, | some unkpown . reascy ‘Ne: pulled the. | wire that seot 4t to-the-fop fioer; ‘When | he fetuined At 9 «aclack hé vpened. the gate. stepped in-and. fell°Gows. the. shaft: to. the- birement, -4 distanne -of twenty-| five “Tent Brindiesorn réméined Yhers in'a (nmned condition 1ai{il. Yesterddy morning at 2| rlock, “When: Tifs <fies *.attracted atten-| s taken out apd removed | Hospital - Examindtion { proved i hat e was_in a.precarigu N and thit theré was a poseibilit as Sjecial Dispiatch to The! Call., WILLOWS, Juns: 1A' big grajn fire started te-diy in.the : hay :fHold of { Houchin's place, seven ‘miles from . he A south wind wa¢ blowing quiie a gaie | at. hi Wuries when. the flantes anpearéd. “Fred Quint -,“»: l,.lrjl,‘ustmmir;sl;:‘;lp 3.,‘.':',, ,‘::’19-« 10%0 acres: of ‘grain and over ithree |- 1y, took place -in. the dame] 2iles of fence, IHa Ivss will be. aliout | 4 & vear ago, - 120, Quint jost $12,000° by..a -firé two | 4¥s-ago on this same -ground.. There no klfil«rantfi on .the loss ef Quint. fo-{ ; Sevgral uther farme 2 15%ad- Joss. welll . p abably : Thé wind was _strong that: the meh Tighting - thie, fire” were’ unabie. to_accom- | : plish anything.. -Some lad to Tur for. melr Manv Sugur Boats Arrive. sugar-carrFing . vessels Hawajigh poits; ght fn_all elreskan, eght and z brought 84,56 bake #damaged. i | TESTIFY IN BEHA “SNAP. PUSH AND GO .- | { Is What One Should Get From' Food. l Doctors. Sny Mrs. xnyznnavlki In- troduced Trained Nnne n Fois Her Daughter. GRAPE- NUTSA .f d:: Louks lady Jearned a y.,ul‘ The-trial of thé. contest of theiwiil of Temson,_she. wou't forgel. - She' siys:: I | Patagia Krayizanowski, a ‘Poilsh womad suffered fromi indigestion for nearly wni who died in-this 'city last January leav- ing. an €state -worth: $30,00° 1o Charles |. " | Rickman, a frierd, was cominenced be- | fore & jury ‘in Judge Troutt's: conrt yes- | teraa Thé, will 7s- confegted by - Maria now 1 wender iow I ver g .| Nightingale, a ‘trained nurdé, who claims be-a daughter 0t the deceased. - and although I tried ail ki ;;rna‘ranhh_r in’ ‘& Husiness é all ‘the energy -possible, | pent ‘the ‘greatef part- 61 morning wishing I-bad goné with- . Riehl. They both .téstified. that ‘when ‘Miss Nightingale was a ¢hfid they. had ‘treated-her and that their bills had |- kfast, Tor I 'w: ('unlil’l,uin?' Te-| been guaranteed by Mrs. Krzyzanowski, it by the uncomfortable; dis-|aho, they .said, introduced t‘helr patient e af my ‘stomach. - How much 1o them as her daughter., 1:1Gst- through this I: could not for 1 “Fhis.testimany confroverts the rhlmu of ‘the” attornéys for Rickman, who aHege hat Miss Nightingsle is a-false claimant |-of-the estate of Mrs. Krzyzanowski. e ee—— - Chinese Woman Robbed. (‘um Sing, a Chinese ‘woman Jiving at’ :n Baker alley,- while w:lkln‘ through : Sul- livan alley shortly after 1 o'clock yestér- morning, was - held up by a Chi se and three pieces of jewelry ‘valued | at $40 were Stolen from her. Watehman' James Downey saw Wong Chun runnini ot of the alley and arrested’ him. He was identified by the woinan as the man’ ability tell you, but now all is-different, cat mome fruit' and a.saucer.-of Grape Nuts and work hard all- the morning and never think about.iny stomach unm lunch, time comes. “I feel the good eflecu of Grape-Nuts in a sharpened ‘brain,. better memory and increased thinking capacity.- The only ficuity I°have about it is that I never want to limit myself to . the required amonnt, for 1 love it s0.” . Name given by Postuni Co., Battle Creek, Mich. reason why Grape-Nuts There is & the brain. who robbed her and -he was Jocked up "'x'(rfi':y. 1o make new and delicious des- | in ““the tanks.” Detective McMahon :and Policemen McNamara and Fowla' working on the cass. serts by the recipe book found in each package of Grape-Nuts, ioynif, | 1°The .doctors say théy will-all dfe: e cargd biagh: Iives 1o get away from- thé-fhame: oni 3on 118 “not. kndwn: How . the .fire’ & n.\;ru.‘ - “Cook. Trom: Kaa: Mén were haying in’the el at- the time - PSSO think- that 1t was’ .-midemalry Hon and.fhe'| Starté s a- sheepherder Who was cook Broy 19,100 | ing Jintet: at. Houchin’s place. The héus déstroyed; and -a few oth buildjny “OF MIs8 mawrmcun gt % [ County. | trom That His Case Be Investxgated - cerning: the Rental of - Branch Omces. 7 “WASHINGTON, ‘August W. Machen, fofmer geferal super- [ intend the Postofiice lmpanmom wha was dr- rested ‘on tlie charge 'of. receiving a’ per-' -centage of fhe profits of & comcern: furs. supplies 16 the Postoffice. Depart- I'ment, {mext Wednesday. attention’ to’ the public- charge. that the Fameunis’paid:for:réntals 6f postoflices in w _York State excesd what they should | y more_than $500,600. “that: thie m(;l “The. fact 1=, said ‘he, jamount of rentals for’ postoffices fn- the | [ State Jast vear aggregates-anly $468,611 §3. This ineludes rentals,” light -and hbaflnfi The Postmaster Genéral added thut the for leases on- postoffices -in- New :York State outside of New York and Brookiyn { of the- Auditer. buildings leased’ by the Government are Tequiréd to inciude a postoffice equipment as well as light and heat. He sald he was considering the advisability of modifying the-terms of ‘the ¢lause on the blank form for leases ‘which reserves to .the Govern- ment the right o cancel the léase within ihree months. He said it might be found that less hardship might be made by ex- tending. the time to a year or the. time when the’ annual leases of the buildings usually goes into’ effect. Postoffice Inspector Mayor was in cen- ference with Assistant District Attorney Taggart to-day’ in connection with the prescntation of the Machen case to.the Grand Jury.. Postoffice officials deny that that'any immediate arrests are in contem- plation. PR A R HEAVILY LADEN SHIPS MAKE START FOR NOME Three Vessels Leave Seattle With One Thousand Persons for the North. SEATTLE, Wash., ‘June 1.—-One thou- sand people left. Seattle for Nome to-day, safling by three steamers, the Senator, Oregon and Jeanie. Each was crowded to its ‘capacity with freight and carried. all passengers allowed by - law. Hundreds SeeKing passage were turned away, The. greatest interest centered about the Jeanie, which is chartered by the De Soto Mining Company. Her ‘entire. cargo is {owned by fhie company and nearly all-her { passengers are ofticers and employes, who } ill engage.in extensive placer mining op- crations in the Council City- district. masters of the three vessels expect a suc- cessful voyage, although no one has ar- { yived from Nome since last fall and noth-. Ling 45 known of. the: conditiona on" the ‘l()HlE 1 1 | { —————— WORKMEN ARE BURIED UNDER MOLTEN METAL Vent at Base of Furnace Opm, Pour- ing Out Fiery Mass Upon Them. PUEBLO, Colo,, June L-While a gang of laborers were digging a trench’ near 1o Of the blast furnaees at the Colarado Fuel and- Iron’ Company's warks this aft- | a "bosch’ or vent at the base of | | { I ] €rpoon, {'the furnace. gpened without: warning and.| { moiten fran and blizing gas.cams pour- Jing cout. upon ‘them. -A °number. were {barne -‘down. by ‘the weight of the fiery \mulerml amid: & cloud ‘of hissing’ &team | and smoke.: “Three of- the men- were. lit. |efally-cooked alive, ‘their clotheés burned | off and skin so blistered that they are un- | recognizable. - The horrified - workmen t'puljed” them out- as- guickly as possible |- and rolled them in'a° muddy pool ‘near by. The mien” @re. Austrians tiamed Mila'Zizzfsch, Jde Zizzisch and Elia Kwrsn:lanoch T ;smuous CONDITIONS - e ?BEVAIL IN INDO- CEINA Kebellion Is Hundred French Subjects: Ara Threntehed at Yunan Fu. E P mfijt June’ 12A° dispatch ‘from | ‘Saigon, capital; of French_ Inde«Cliina, & Governor. Genéril “Beafr i | detdinea ‘i Tohwuin: by thé’ serious {ditiohs ‘prevailing it the.- -adjoining i nee “of ¥uman,” witexe: the ' rebellion - spreadimg. . Two hundred ‘Frénch subJer 3 > _surroungded “at: ¥unan=fa ° and.- Hongtze Tailroad. wor e s o N lSTEAHER SONOMA RUNS -Shé lett. the sg.:in rpugh riman cpurse ‘took hfl'r'v Yi‘l t .hxnu |~I1 i¢ posifivel r¢ that Inspectors:of Hulls and .+ J. Bryant and sbited. i toilers rvice by y .- but both: Bry ant Cherry positively.. celved suc 34 ) ort - Ros m “thé foi 1l -Gy «x(ermastu s offieg to-da R W, uwr ~=l11r.u:m $4500; sewer water - disteibuding water system ferred to he qu Pl s Bemocrnu Win in Cook caunty. . CHICAGO, June 1.—Out of the elghteen -candidates Voted for in' ihe judicial. el tion i’ Cook ~ Courity “to-day the Dem. crats’ elected. fourtéen and’ the, Republ cans four, -A’light vote was cast owing to the’ wet weather, and straight tickets " were few. and far -bétween, .Among thé defeated Republicans was Judge' Eldridge Hanecy, & “close friend of Congressman Lorimer, the Repupllcnn le-der in Cook 7 el iy “Late Shipping Inzllligenco - ARRIVED, Monday, Jnn- 1 Stinr Ganta’ Cruz, Eaglés, 88 hours: from San ‘Pedro- and way “pors. . DOMESTIC PORTS. " - "PORT TOWNSEND—Sailed June T—: bark Catharina, -from “Tacoma, for Cape Tow: Br ship Rahune, p g Tacéma, for Usited Kingdom. RT ORPORD~A’1;:\¢¢ June 1 r ton, from (‘oox Vs n Francisco. W)RTLKND—:\JHM .'l?a'.ne 1—Schr Preni Jurcka; stmr George W Elder, crom S c 5Posta1 Authorlt[es Ask‘ o June! l—The eise ‘of it of.the free delivery system -of. 11 be présented t ‘the hrand Jury. | Postrhasier General Payne to- duy ra!led b entire amount. paid -by the Goveriment | | was-only $145,464, as shown in the ‘Teport] He pointed out that the | Spreading. . and. Tvo g JINTO ‘A msmr‘tc sAm 0% 113 o BAVE BEEY OUSTED crans fortifications. were opened 0 HEPIJBUE Payne Makes Statement Gon-A Supreme Court Uphold§ “the Former Law of ana.n - Japanese Convicted of. Mauslaughter. ——-.—.-‘—' 2 Majority of Justices Rendet Opinion Which Means Constitution. - of 3 ‘. United States Does Not - ° - Follow the Flag. I | WASHINGTON, States ‘Supfeme Court-in an" wlmon by Justice Brown to-day decided the case of : Kkichi, ‘o Japangse, Who' Was. convieted. of ‘manslaughter . and “sentenced. to. fwenty | years’. imprisonment in: Hawali under. the Jaws of the old Hawaiian republic, ad~ versely to the claim of the prisoner that his convietion was illegal and invalid. In delivering the opinion of ‘the court Justice Brown quoted- the proyision of {he annexation resolution to the. effect that “the municipal ‘legislation of . ‘the Ha- wallan Islands not enacted for the ful- fillment of treaties and ‘not inconsistent with this general resolution nor ‘contrary States shall remain in force ‘until" the Congress of - the United States shall oth< érwise determine.”’ He said that the question at: fssue is whether in continuing the municipal leg- islation of the islands net contrary to was Intended to abollsh at once the crimi- nal procedure therefor in -foree: in the islands and to substitute at: once -and without new constitution the common law proceedings by Grand - Jury and Petit Jury which had been held applicable. to other organized_territories. the resolution should be accepted: Manki- ©ht Would be entitled to his discharge, but added that the intention of the legislative body should be taken into consideration. The decree’ of the Circuit Court. for the | Territory of Hawalj therefore was ordered | reversed and the case remanded, with in- | structions to dismiss the petition, In his dissenting. opinion Justice Har- Jan said that under the majority’s opinian Congress - could ‘keep in . force ‘the -Ha- walian laws relating: {o ‘criminal matters {-even though -in .direet conflict with ‘the provisions of our own constitution: This,: he said, assumed the. possession. ‘The | O POWeT of Congress quité as omnipotent | In} as -that of the ' English: Parliament. his: judgment Congress had ne. pawer fo withhold the fundamental guarantees of life "and . liberty ‘from ' any: people -over whom we_exercised .sovereignty. Attarney Morse, .in. behalf' of “counsel. for: . Mankichi, presented & motion for. leave to file a petition for a rehearing and-a stay of the manddte in the case: Fhe..Chief I that the motion would ‘be ‘entered . ait | | | i stay'of mandate. L e e e e e o e o e 2 o 3 CHICO SHOUTS IN MERRIMENT AT CARNIVAL Epecial Digpateh to The Can, b * CHICO, June L.~With shouts and laugh- ter and music of bands the street car- |:nival was ushered in with the first glit- ter of the electric lights. A ninety- foot'| dive into a vat of water was the :first event .of ‘the long' serles. of sensational | features, and, judging by the vast throngs gathered besidé the plaza to vmnevs e |- thrilling leap, & large attendance is prom. ised for. theé many shows of theé week. After ‘the successful ending of: the' first’ painfyl strain_induced by thoughts of a possible: disaster and.placed in-the beg v for the festivity that was to 1ol The-many: shows: 9o far.in” oper: T tion: are.’ decidedly: . attractiv Stadium ‘ thers are. acrobitic feal ‘lh]g «and wheel riding. npst aclq of the- Kind éver. seen :in’ this -t l\& Jug- ioyation nwir mmbnng feats by appeéaring in g : walkipg, costumes, insteag. of ‘thy AUGY - the. 5 ging- nnd Former Team nnts 3 : Out v‘{ntary Fwo-hits and’ tWo errors in in thiee rips: for Seatile. TE; oEnn eqnse.ume ‘game from Heiéna - aféer @ slugging - match = betwéen - the two..teams. Errors wera plentiful and ‘the mempers of bothi ‘olubs played seemingly with indifferencs as ' “to the revujt. . Two pretiy. double plaxs were thee only - redeeming featare.-of the: du c.momu Oa¥smen at" Senttle._ ; ‘SEATTLE, . June L—The University. of Califprnia ToWINg crew “arrived fn Seattle this morning. from Portland. Immediately upon. their arrival the visitors were taken to ‘their training quarters at Madrona Park: “They will begin-practicé work to- day. in oxie,of the boats of the Fames Bay Club’ of Victoria. The. Califarnia boat - considered slower than the Victoria boat ‘and a$.tHe University of Washington is | to' have the use of one of the Canadian g% .Coach Knight secured ‘another -boat. of the-same,kind for- the Californians. ‘Both, crews -will thus go into the race. ‘with ahsolutely the same footing.” The men wha are to represent. the Lnlvouny of California are H-rlw. stroke; Dandy, No: 2; Smith, No.'3, and Grindléy, bow. ——————— Srem Two-Mile . lmord. ' TLJONDON, June ‘1.—Alfred Shrubb raj | two miles at Iiford Saturday In 9 mi utes 11 seconds,- beating all records !or both grass and dude’r tracks, ‘ Rales Adversely to Claim of | the territory -of Hawall vs.: Osakl Man- | to ‘the constitution of the United- States, | nor to any existing treaties of the United | the constitution of the United States it | He said that if the literal meaning of | “that the entering of .the motlon would necessarily act as-a event the crowds were rélfeved from. the | Some of the very | rl(’l} mtrac(lum fiutte .—and Koilma Ind: 1ge in slug_v ‘where they hung limp and lifeless. The Make Auega.tlons of Ir- regulamt:es -and Over- : cha.rges. : Partml ‘Report - Is ‘Filed on Investlganon of the Oounty Clerk C———— ’l‘he J’lasse‘ll Auditing Company, whleh was ‘emiployed t 'mesxlg;te the affairs of tH b ] tial réport:yesterday, the surprising fea- ture of ‘which is. the intiration that’the ".canduct 6f fhe Public -:Administrator’s of- fice. should ‘be looked into. The author of | | the seport: suggests: that an investigation of that office. be ordeted. - “Public Administrator Farnum is-at Con- gress Springs.and” it .was’ impossible to interview him ‘Jast ‘evening, but ‘W, J. ‘Evans; his chief ‘deputy, stated that. the ‘Grand Jury had- recently examined tha ‘bugks and. fourd thém to be-in perféct -order. . He &tated further that the books of ‘the office were open. for inspection- at au thme sand that the-office would afford every:faciliiy for an lmasugauon should oneé beordered, Regarding -the ltbrary’ fund the: experts comparéd the. coflections made rnder the construction. of- the law-py “the Counity Clerk and_ found that the full amount has been properly accolntéd for and deposited with the trcnmu\r of 1he \aw Hhrara. {"The Feport says: ' The - library ‘tax .cilisoted in nmh.(z causes: {"has riof -heenr ‘deposited dally collected anit amourits ‘are -withheld_at intervals® during the month, gvnwrn\{y the’ fitst part, and made at theend. While perversien of . funds or definite wrong. eannct be- charged, the practics 1s_bad and should be condemned. We.contend that the.tax should be. colected from - each -petitloner in a° probate actton. in- stead of from tha first petitioner, as is now the: practice: The -delinguent sum" which ‘may be collected will aggregate about $2000, and: tha revenne materialiy:increased- eath month bere- after. FEES FOR NATUBAI-IZATION. There are: no: fees to e collected: In” the: de= partment of naturalizationi and:-pensiane, ~but t E i'we are satisfied that to sonie exteni fees have | been: collected from individuals ‘ignorant of the. fact that there are no. fees: 'John Colemai, #econd officer in the United States Coust.Sur- vey pervice, makes atfidavit-that he paid H. Jones the sum of 3L for & certified copy “of:his | order ‘of naturallgation and. another man was | informed. by -the ballift of Department No. 7' that his services could bé secursd by a cash | payment, which, however, -was - pot pald. .- We suggest that upon- the naturalization of an in- dividual be sbould be informed:that there are no fees in: connection With the service. by which the amoints co certified . coples, .cert! cates and Seals, examinations, #to. vérified, and this.should be remedied. . We aré satisfied (hat much ‘has. been lost hrolgh care- lessn of clerks and.. some - perhaps . lost’ throukh perversion. ‘A _analysis-of colle¢tions shiows th arAdavits o0 gieat 4 differénce between the anIbunts Col- lected in 1901 and. that of 1900 and 1902 apd decrease 11 1903 under 1902 There 15 100 grest & dMfterence tn the amounts colleeted for certi-| Fflcates nm.l seals. between - 1003.-and - that of | 1062. same applies "to. examinations ‘and Sertificatog: - The. inferencé naturally avises fhat | the. fall ‘ambunt collacted" Nas ~ R0t een. ae- counted. for. Tn the departfiient:dt marriags Hcenses: and the: registration of: medical and- détal certif-’ catés the, fees coilected have:'been depasited dafly, the’indextng s up to daté and the ton: duc” of. the department could not un be’ im: proved . upoi. £ | 13 pers in the fHes-are. missing and the departmesnt is.An, bad’ condition, generally. :Unless-. consid- 1 erfl(lun be giver by the clerk to. the n(‘l‘PlIfi.K of rtment It will beccine ‘clogged a1 The. Interoat. of eatates Wil neCewoRrly enfter: Wé Téport fees omitted in ' causes --unséttied which, would buve-bee [ost {0-the treasury but for " this exdminition; .- Ab examination of fHe | | bonds ‘of executors.and administrutons. . shows that In many. lnstances the fee for atfidavits 1o same have not been éxucted or, if volléct: not’ accounted for. -In:checkihe final -ccqunu filed ‘by executors ot wdministritors of esthtés. we find ‘many ftems of expénditure for vertified coples - and -certificatés . and . se charged against such ‘estats, but’ whicl s mot ge: coutited- for {i. the. "¢lerk's . cash “Thése items should be fnvestilgated. Mm\( of ther, s will be roted; ®appear in: the:acoonnts of estates heing ndmmunnd upian’ . b; e Puablic Administrator. .- Either *he . ‘{s making . false Tharges. against the: respective estates or the clerk has. ot accounted : for the sums' paid: MONEY UNACCOUNTED. FOR.. “¥n-causé ‘No. .t the final:account of - Antone - Horel administrator; . ke ‘makes |- affidatit 'tq_the pmmvnl of $12 Tlerk's fees. | The registes shows . acerued fees of §11 50, in- cluding -thie Public -Administrator's: petitiam | -of $5. +The Teglster snd eash book Show- the’ Tucelnt ‘of but 6 50. - Either the, administras tor has ‘méde’ an overchatge- ggainst: tha es- tate, of ‘the: Clerk-Fag. ‘not Accounted for the { amount, - We ar prommmi to say . that' the administrator has.: made “affidg Tomeous’ eharge. - 1§ eavse: No. gl e have to nport Fink 1€ b hea {he: cna- tom ‘9 :the . olflc it ta ot fees.from. the. Plibic Administrtor: for. petitions fn advance, ‘and-not, at all unless he. nut‘rr«dfl’ if secaring. Tetters. - - Under.. this practice the Pablic -Ad- “siinistrifor- is- permitted to. epeculate at- the | xpénse. of the County: if he succeeds in. se- curfng fetters- the estate pays: if ke does not, pays nothing. yet - requires’ ‘and. has -the | service of the Ulerk-and: the -court. - In. nu- \ - Adiiinistrator has filed petitions . with the. idéa simply “of” heing paid to Withdrdw. that trou- lo:of inconventerice ‘may. ba avaided: There- evidénge of this fact, -which-we ‘can submit trator should -advance. the fees as petitioner; that being. & public ofcl imination_should be.mdde in his fa nd- -against-a- private imdividual. AMOUNTS .COL._.ZCTABLE. tement No. 10 shows'the dmonnt dué and- le .(if_our ‘contentioh ‘shall be upheld | % the Gourts): for, the'- Public:. Administrator | “From " March 28, 1805, ‘cuse - Na. 15,794 the timé the present fec . bill - becams - aperative P e No. - ate -of January | G808 the fiFse {zem in his successor’s. term. | -'3628 45, ~ Statement .No. 11 shows.the amount ‘to_be ‘cillected from: the: Public Administrafor holding office during the vears 150%-1509 $1184 ‘Statemerit No. 12 shows’ the ‘anjount: due from -ihe Public. Administrator: for term 1900-1901, No.: 13 ‘shows the atount b o Administrator now in of- | "»ua 65 . i T this - connection we' wish -to stafe_tha hilé ouf” examination hirs beén confined whol-.| ¢ to e County: Clerk's officé, the regdsters | ravises Indicate to-us Ahat the’ acts amd nactlofis ‘of the Public *Administrator should -al%g ‘be carefully .and thoroughly Investigat (We are. pot.satisfied to who this. mat ‘be réferred “for invesiigation, tG the courts, the Grand Jury. or the | Guity. Attorhey, hut investigated thoroughly e Mhount be, ‘and by competent experts: - We ware satisfied that. irfegularities, overcharges and_dilatoriniess - will_be discovered, and that. the fact. will be demonstrated that thé Publio Adminjstrator has “‘butted in ‘for the.pus- hose of delaying the settipment of an “estate Tnfess. Fecelving compensation: to -withdraw. and’ that he has been-so remunerated: In one ‘instanve we ‘are informed_that (hls remuner- ! i -'PALAcE PALM DIES IN A TRAGIC MANNER The "big dafe ’D&Ilm Ih‘k‘h for the last four years has stood conspicuously in. the| center-of the Palace. Hotel court and been - an -object of wonder- to- thousands. of - Eastern visifors has fallen from its ma- jestic position. - For some timie its spread- ing folfage has been slowly. disintegrating, .until lately ‘it ‘had assumed’ the .appear- ance. of a badly worn feather duster. ‘After twenty:oné years of outdoor life in a Niles nursery it -was unable to.stand the atmosphere of -an inclosure, - Months ing, & steam pipe - was -applied to the earthen bed of the palm, but this innova- tiorr in floriculture did not have the .de- sired. effect and the plant continued to die. At .7:20 last eveninl. when the court . was filled. with veople, one of the long leaves of the palm suddenly cracked and “fell to.the floor. A second later the re- maining ‘leaves were observed to shud- “der as if from the effects of an earth- quake, and then they slowly toppled over bunch to one side of the palm stump, effect was rather tragical to those .who had so often stood about the court and .m:lrvthd Gxhe the mldmr of the big palm. ‘ounty Clerk’s office, filed ‘a par-{ ['the”” prominent - society leader. and her [ing in San Francisco, Wwhere the mother, | in ‘the: probate . départment: man “of the pa| merous cases 1t would appear. that the Pubtio { - |'and everything will be done to make the ago," when it first showed signs of fail=| Mrs. Henry Wadsworth Is Center of Battle - for a Boy. Surrenders Her Son’s Child to Mother After a Sharp Contest. ©Oakland Office San Francisco. Call, 1118 Broadway, June 1. Mrs Henry ‘Wadsworth, wife 6f Henry Wadsworth; president of Wells, Fargo & Co.’s bank, and one of the leaders in the | fashionable -~ Lakeéside district, ‘was: the | central figure in & battle .to-day for tha, possession. of her young. grandson, - the offspring - of her..sop, Bert- Wadsworth, | and his wife, Clara’ Reeves ‘Wadsworth. | It was & fight between: tha grandmother | and her daughter-in-law, and the mother:| won' .back hér -1ittle boy “aftér inyoking the assistance’ of the Superior. Court. it was through the issugnce.on petition of Mrs. Bert Wadsworth of . a writ of hiabeas corpus. this aftetnoon by Supérior Judge Ellsworth:that the quarrel befween: | | | { | datighter-in-law became. public: - The wrlt | declared that Mrs ' Wadsworth, the elder, | was unlawfully in possession of the child and refused to surrender it to the mother. The. writ. 'was ' made returnable before Styperier ~ Judge - Ellsworth < té-morrow morning at 18 o'cloek. X Al day long; in fact for several days, the younger Mrs. “Wadsworth had ‘been demanding - the return -of the_child;. who for-a week had beén: visiting, it was sup-~ posed, with: the grandmether. The mother had. mdde frequent “visits ta- the house and bad been repeatedly rebuffed in her attempts to regain possessfon of thé bey. Police aid was_seéured, but to-littie pur- pose. It seémed to the distracted mother that-she ‘was ‘the victim of-aschéme to deprive her of the child. * At last: she jnvoged ‘the: assistance af hér attorney, L.. 8. Chyrch, and the .writ ‘of habeas ‘corpus . was - quickly . prepared.. It was #iven: into-the hands ‘of Deputy Sheriff Jeff Scanlan. to serve. Five minutes bes fore. he Teached Banker Wadsworth's res. fdence .at 1347 Alice ' street the mother had “eccomplished : her- - purpose. . Mrs. ‘Wadsworth;: the eldér, had - capftulated, and ‘Phil - Wadsworth;- another "son, pro- | ducéd ‘the much. sought after youngster, who had' been under. éare “of -Iriends of the Wadsworths at - Fraitvale. The Quarrel-dates back ‘several years, t6 when young Bert Wadsworth zell head aver " -hgels .- Jove with . pretty -Clara Reeves.” Elopement and. marriage. most unéonventional followed, but the _young folks .separafed. after-a- time. " The To- ‘mance faded ‘from - view. ‘The younger Mrs, Wadswortli- and -ber-. ¢hild .subse- quently -returned to her ‘mother, and- for a_couple-of ‘yeéars. they ‘have been resid- { Mzs. Reeves-Atkinson, condticts a private hospital. Despita - tha: family jars, Mrs. “Henry Wadsworth has been very miich attached to her Jittle grandson, and the mother has | often permitted :her boy (o visit at the Pasiker's - home. Tt was a week.age that the liftle fellow -went to.tlie. Wadsworth place and it was ihis ‘visit that_ caused all of the trouble. ‘When . young - Mrs.' Wadswarth called a couple of days ago for her'child, she met a rebuft and eould not - find the boy. The grandmather declined: ta satisty the mother’s inquiries, - She ‘was equally un- communicative whén & police officer was .gummoned. Af:last the Informaticn was forthcoming' that the. child was in Fruft- vale. 3 The’ little, hm' h-ad been -taken there by Bert ‘Wadsworth, the father, who had departed. for. f.a$ Angeles, where he is{ at.present. - And it was . simultaneous almost with the ‘fssuance of the writ that the banker's wife had the ‘missing bey returned. AIT of ‘thege concerned declare the inci- dent closed with the return of the child. | But fthere will' have to be a formal dis- | missal of the writ to-moerrow. @ il @ | HHES § BULLET AT A CONDUGTOR Mu_la.ttd Fatally Wounds . -Pasadena Railway Employe. ‘PASADENA, ‘June 1.—Atchi¢ - Hill, = miulatts, Who has been in “trouble - here | many times before, “shot: and probably fatally wounded Conductor Wilijam Cart- | ton of a local car of the.¢lec'ric raiiway { because the latter refused to belleve Hill's ‘statement that he had given_the condue- -tor @ $5 gold piece instead.of a nickel. The ‘mulatto got off the car aftér hav- ing the.dispute with Cariton ard bosrded ft an hour: later on its return trip. " He demdnded’ his" ehange .of -Carlton - and on’ it- was again refused pulled 4 .re- volver from. bis: pocket 2d fired. without warning. - Carlton fell inside-the car.. His assail: ant’ n(tempted to escape, biit- was. cap- tured “after .a short ‘run -and -lodged in- the City Jaik The imjui ronductor was rémoved to .the .hogpital, where it. was found that the bullet had penetrated the abdomen: e A AP Grand Indoor Picnic¢ and Fair: ° The members of the Young Men's He- brew Associition and the Ladies’ Auxil- fary hdve perfected arrangements - for their grind indeor picnic and_fair which will commence on Sunddy, June 7. The biiflding_will be handsomely decorated affair. the most novel and attractive ever given .in this city. . The . booths: for the fair to be. held on June 8,9, 10 and 11 wiil bé. in charge of the ladies. During. the picnic and fair the guests of the-associa- tion - need not go out-of the building for their refreshments, -as everything neces-| sary _for their .comfort will be -provided. There will' -be games, bowling, comic sketches, exhibitions “of strength. and gymnastics; songs, recitations, and at the close of the.festivities a grand distribu- | tion of prizes. A good tinie {s promised | to all. ¥ SRR G Ve L Republican Club’s Officers. The United Republican Teague Club, Thirty-fourth Assembly District, was or- ganized last night at Twin Peaks Hall. The following are the officers seleceted by the committee on permanent organization: President, E.-W. Ritter: first vice president, V. jer; second vice president, Charles urd vice president, H. A. Bafley; llfam Leary: treasurer, W. Mc: Harry Stahi: exee- L mmittce, H. P. Coles, William Fisher. Charle EHI“ “lllllm 5 Ring, George Alberti, John J. Hoar. J. 8. Drew. F. 1 Joseph Barry, Whitaker, W. J. Gulifoyle. 'E. Richards. Robert Strahle, A. Duffee, J. B. Bar- ber and Thomas Sewell 4 June 1.—James M. Reynolds from the office Lof Clfiet ulholland is suc- BUTTE. l(ml. | crushed. b his ecompanions’ in play., | Foy, ~ (BOY 15 CRUSHED BENEATH A CAR Benjamin i"ife, a School Child, Receives Fatal Injuries. In Stepping From One Vehiocle He Falls in Front of Another. BERKELEY, June 1.—Benjamin Fife, & schoolhoy, aged 153 years, was so badly an: electrie car in front of his home.at 2211 Bancroft way this morning that his life hangs ‘in:the balance. . His left oot was crushed s that amputation of the toes ‘was: found necessary and his spine” wrenehed <in a_way that he is Hkely 10 remain gn invalid for the rest of his life, even shouid he recover.. Four doctors —Drs. T..C. McCleave, George F. Rein- Yari, B, P. Wall.and. Allen illthan— § wdrked {neessantly in an endéavor to save his 1tmb, but at:last concluded that it was too ‘terribly ‘marigled that The boy. was hurt in the identical way that many othér people are hurt on. the rail. . He: stepped out of the way of one car,. eastbound on Bancroft way, to step-in front.of another car Zoing west- ward’ on the 'streef. Warning cries went out’ to him from Matorman . Perking and but he was 86 in- tertt. in watching a patent carpet:clesamning machine in front of thé house of John M. secretary -of the Boari of Harbor Commissioners, that -he ~did not. hear fhem. ~ it’ was foo ‘late to stop the car, soing swiftly -on_the down grade, and the boy in terror saw his danger too late. The impact of .the ear knocked the oy down. and several feet: Infront of it upen the track. - Overtakihg him again, the fender picked up lis body-and mangied it along: the ‘ground until. the car was hrought to & stop within cighteen feet, Crushed and bleeding the boy was borne rinto his home, just opposite the scene of the: accident, where ‘he was received by his frantic mother. and’ sisters. Then the doctors were summoned to attend him. . Benjamin Fife is the son of William C. Fifé and: a grandson of Judge John Gar- ber.. He ‘was a ‘bright little fellow and had ‘just been - honprably . promoted from ‘the eighth grade in the McKiniey School. — NEW COMMITTEES AND OFFICERS ARE NAMED Merchants’ Association Selects Its Shapers of Policies for the Ensuing Year. The ‘directors of the Merchants’ Asso- ciation at ‘a_recent meeting elected the following named officers for the ensning year: President, Frank J. Symmes; first vice president, Andrew M. Davis; second vice' president, Fairfax . Wheelan: treasurer, C.'S. Benedict. ‘and secretary, L. M. King. - Resolutions of thanks were tendered to. the retirfng members of the board of ‘directors. ‘Thé following com- mittees were then appointed: Public affairs—R. B. Hale (chafrman), R. H. Swayne, ‘F. J. Koster, A..J. MoNieoll, J. -A. Eveleth. Publictty and promotion—F.: H. - Wheelan fchairman), Foster P. Cole, Byron Mauzy, A. H_ Vail, W. M. Searby. Trade and finance—Andrew M. Davis (chair- man), C. 8. Benedict, P, C. Rossi, M, Greene- baum, A. J. MecNicoll. e Declined to Tell Who Cut Him. A man who gave the name of John Os- goad . and his residence 626 California street appeared at the Emergency Hos- pital at the City Hall at 2 o’clock yester- day .morning to have a knife cut on his left arm-dressed. Osgood’ positively de- clined to tell by whom the wound was inflicted. When he appeared at the hos- pital he was only partially clad. He was minus- his shoes and a portion of his cloth- ing: Several telephone messages sent to his -wife failed to bring the lady to his presence.. After remaining in tie hospital for. sevéral hours his friends. brought -his garmients and took him away. ———— . Flour for the Orient. The. steamship Coptic, which _salls- to-mor= row- for ‘the Orient, will carry nearly 2000 tons of flour. She has 1600 toms on beard now and enough more to make up. the 2000 fs expected to-day. . This is one of the largest: shipments of flour ever. taken from here in a_géderal mer- chandise cargo. ADVERTISEMENTS. Father Chronic Headache AlmostConstantPain ‘For Thirty Years. Dr. Miles’ Nervine Has Cured Me. There is nothing 'Dnr mlu Nmmg. g chronic headache as -restores the disordered nerves. to their nor- mal condition and banishes headache forever. “My trouble was hznd-che. soas to'be almost continual. had been in tfis condition ever. since I JT'am now ferty-seven years o‘ld My hxb- was a great sufferer from the same complaint - and" m“ n has shown signs of similar affec- tion. When' the attacks would appear, _stomach would often hecome affected and “ would grow dizzy and faint and often had to quit my work and lie down. Iam asta- tionary engineer and found it hard to hold & plaee ‘with such a hea Lhndk:p. About six years ;?o Miles’ Re- storative Nervine and since lh:t time I have used in all, fourteen mu. The number bottles taken was not really think the mre Was .c ‘.eenakm‘h ti lhuv Fhe tirne n Itldul:e, could not hfin the perma- nent cure to be made so sol e“ its'use until I was IM Six persons l:° whom I have M remedy have exrer?nud. a o dme o flu m mine in :xlos: “curedJ’ EW ILSON, Alcott, Colorado. g All sell and guarantee first tle Dr. Send for b— book on Nervous md D-_ Dr. Miles Medical Co.. Elkhart, Ind. CROOKED TEETH STRAIGHTENED. Diseased and inflamed gums kl“l'l and cured and teeth cleaned free. Roots broken down teeth can be saved for years Ifl avold the inconvenience of wearing a plate. All w done for the cost of material. Week days, to 9: Sundays, 9 to 1. Painless methods specialty. Extraction free. Graduates q, Full _suarantee. POST-GRADUATE DENTAL Francisco—3 San - st. .‘u:v. .‘