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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. MONDAY, AUGUST 31 1903. INJ‘ URGENTS HOLD THEIR OWN flGflINJ‘ T TURKISH TROOPS .fiNflRCH Y SUPREME IN SHAKEN CITIES Sultan’s Soldiers fAre Powerless and Create a Fear of Early Famine: ONDON, Aug. 3.—The Salonica correspondent of the Dally Mail | describes the situation in Mdce- donia as beiag one of the utmost sravit The Imsurgents are everywhere increasing in numbers and bolding their own against the Ottoman soldters. supreme, asserts the the vast Turkish army be- i oo and eating W weeks famina Anarchy o city of Salonica nc wild beasts. river Vard r is expected to rise datly. Thé country — WARSHIPS ARE NEEDED. Conditions at Salonica Become More Seripus and Alarming. corre- ca gives a similar ao- the Daily Mail ¢ - NEW ADVEETISEMENTS. CONSPICUOUS IN A BALLROOM. ruff on the Collar and a Gentleman in Dress. CASTORIA For Infants ard Children. The Kind You Have Always Bungm Bears the Signature of w. T. HESS, YOTAEY PUBLIC AND ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. 1015, Claus Spreckels bidg. e Main 983. st., below Powell e Telephone James 1501 o ¥loor, ¥ kesidence Resid: /\,, DEWEY, STRONG &CO, "'PA"'F F NTS 2%n MA,{K’-’T ST GF “'h}' should Schiliing’s Best e coffee poor grocer spises flavoring extracts sodat To pass for a good one. baking powder Moneyback. urks into scldiers and the | , toward the vila- | | Austrian Consulate there, arose from the | simple clrcumstance that a party of Al-| banian reservists on leaving Uskub sta- | tion in & train fired In the air as is thelr | custom on jolning the to the station. | SYMPATHY POB. MACEDONIA. Thousands of Persons Gather at a Meeting in Belgrade. BELGRADE, A 30.—A crowd of | thousands of people gathered 1in the theater square this afternoon and demon- with the Macedon- | strated in sympathy tens. Several weli known politicians spoke. They condemned Turkish misrule, appealed to the Servians to assist the Macedonjans in their struggle for free- >m and declared that la, Buigar & C TO ought to occupy and re- build the h Empire. The meeting calling on the Gov- | e on behalf of the circulation here that the hov, ¢ Proc as by Albanians the Sat by urday the - IS LARGEST BATTLESHIP IN THE RUSSIAN NAVY Slave, a Fighting Machine of 13,600 Tons, Launched at Baltic Yards. The The bat- the larg- the Roy down in 1901 16,000 horse- s laid acement, st ong. She has an hes and carries an twelve-inch gun twenty nders and six ¢ to eighteen number .740. - g TURKS ARE PERTURBED. be call of the Squadron. lispatch from tew with el b recall ad been or- London press declares murder of Vice Consul t to be absolutely false. f the t Be nce rerdmand at Budapest. A Prince Ferdinand | ved here to-day and uved From Page 1, Column 2. at -Ghi 4»1\U)xc near eternovo, killing sixty sol- also-attacked and set the trc OPS h other. I'he Bulgarian Government has er regimentto strengthen 1 the neigh- \ private, Bulgaria, es 1 d of Krate from Rula says H e reserves HA\C s to be ready for mobi- '.wvu er villages re- cerved or¢ at ecurs at a frontier nost —eige- 2 SWIMS EIGHTEEN MILES IN John L. Henderson, Aged Fifty-Two Years, Shows Great Powers of Endurance. HOOD RIVE Ore., Aug. nderson of Hood River. m eighteen miles in the s of the Columbia this morning in irs and twenty-two minutes. He the steamer dock at The o'clock and left the water . on the Washington nee , chilled to the bone he could was his intention ~John H benumbed t remaining five miles to Hood River, but ere to make the winds and almost ice-cold waters » much for his iron rerve and wderful endurs My, 1 never did feel such cold water,” Henderson as he emerged from the the warming sands where who had folowed him in the steam- d had landad to receive him had not been so eold I could have i ih iy right. This trip was much | harder than one I made in 1898 from Hood River to Cascade Locks. There was not so much wind that time and the water | was not so cold sed the river five times i sw the high th N0s¢ I cro: PROMINENT HONOLULU i CHINESE SHOOTS HIMSELF HONOLULYU, Aug. 30.—Charles | prominent Chinese a Hrv\ Wong society, Ahi, a a member of the committed suicide to- shooting himself through the head pistol. He had recently returned China. Persecutions there on ac- from count of his reform record caused him to { come back to er coll nt over Honolulu. He wanted to ge in China and was despon- his inability to remain there. ——————— Napa River Is Obstructed. | NAPA, Aug. —Obstructions have been placed in the Napa iliver by rail- road bridge builders who are putting up a new bridge on the Santa Rosa line, and the captains of the steamers Zinfandel and St. Helena are making vigorous com- | plaint. The St. Helena ran against some of the piling Thursday night and suffered considerable damage. Complaint was made before District Attorney Benjamin and he has communicated with Colonel Heuer, United States engineer, who has control of the navigable waters of this aisirict. g cciors, and the | | Austrian Consulate happened to be closs | three-inch | ister Leishman Requests the Re- | | t 29 to the Ex- pro- | umufianm HEALMO.: n the moment that fighting | THE COLUMBIA RIVER| s |1y chilly | below Mosier | hardly stand | s +* CALIFORNIA GERMAN STAATS VERBAND ASSEMBLES IN ANNUAL CONVENTION MAY AID State Organization of Sodalities and Benevolent Societies Hears Sermon by Archbishop Montgomery and Se- lects Committees for Transaction of Pressing Work 1 | 1 HE fourth convention of the Cali- | fornia State German Roman Cath- | olic “Verband opened its session yesterday afterncon in St. Bonl- face parochial school, on Golden Gate avenue. Half a hundred delegates were present, representing German Catho- lic socleties from many parts of the State. | | The session largely devoted to the appointment of committees and the read- ing of reports from the officers covering last year. F. B. Schoerstein, president of the verband, Carl A. Schnabel | acted as corresponding: secretary, Henry | | F. Budde as recording secretary and F. | F. Burhans and A. Glunk as assistant secretarfes. Previous to was presided, | the business meeting | delegates attended In a body a solemn high mass at St. Boniface Church, cele- brated by Rev. Maximilian Neumann, | rector. Coadjutor | ery assisted at the mass and preached the sermon. His Grace brought to the delegates "~ | message from Archbishop Riordari regre’- ting his inability on account of iil health to greet them in person, and assured them that their aims and highest approval. NECESSITY FOR TUNION. Archbis » Montgomery on his own b ted the. delegates on strides the nd had made during the ast and the encouraging outlook it | has for the future. He sald that the spirit of the age demanded unfon in order to obta ength, and the Catholic church, itse!f the greatest organization of [ the world, recognized this necessity. The German Catholles of t , he said, ‘ 1ad always manifested deep interest in the affairs of the church and had wielded \u proportionately large influence. The | verband tended, he sald, to solidify this | interest, and the authorities of the church | wished to encourage it in ever | “Concerning the much mooted question | of the teaching of the German language aid that matter would set- was only natural that Ger- | man parents would wish their offspring | to their native language, forms the equipment of every educated person. It is a lan- sald, rich in every form of lit- wherein poets, dramatists, ro- mancers, philosophers and scientists, the | greatest in the world, have spoken, and | not to know it was a grand opportunity | lost. The learning of English will come of itself where the children mix constant- with those who speak it. Not only German Catholics, but all Germans alike, wish their children to have a thorough | acquaintance with the German language. Speaking to his text the Archbishop | warned the congregation against the fal- ir- schools, he { tle itself. It learn man ambition should crave. He reck- red as of little moment the riches, power or fame that this life offered, and sald that the only things worth seeking were the word of God and the kingdom of | heaven. The spacious edifice was packed BUSINESS SESSION. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon the conven. tion met in business session. President Schoerstein appointed the following com- mittees: Credentials—Nicholas Straub, George Schil- COUSIN OF THE CZAR VICTIM OF APOPLEXY Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievitch Has Become Partially Paralyzed on the Left Side. ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 30.—The Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievitch, cousin of the Czar, has suffered a stroke of apoplexy and has become partially paralyzed on the left side. The medical bulletins issued | regarding his condition say in spite of the drowsiness of the patient his mind is clear, the heart action satisfactory and the temperature normal. ———————— Pain Drives Patient Insane. SUISUN, Aug. 30.—John W. Harper, a one time one of the wealthiest land own- ers in Solano County, s confined to his room, bereft of his reason as a result of extended iliness caused by a carbuncle on his neck. The attending physician thinks that the loss of the patient's reason is but temporary. ——————— To Settle Venezuela Claims. THE HAGUE, Aug. 30.—It is officially announced that the arbitration court for the Venezuela claims will assemble Sep- 1 tember 1 the | the | Archbishop Montgom- | = endeavors had his which | y that the world offers everything that | to its utmost capacity during the service. | PSS | DEVOTED CHURCH MEMBERS OF WHO ARE IN SES- — © | ling, Daniel Busch, Joseph Boedeker and Raphael August Fuhr, Vetter, o, F otions—Ludwig Joseph Becker, mith and Robert 7 {nance—Bernhart Bette, Kaempfen, . J. Glunk and F Constitution—P. J. Braun, Theodore Hart- mann, Charles Fischer, Adolph Schimmel, Jo- seph Partmann and Henry Schaub. The committee on credentials reported | the following as being entitled to seats in the convention: St. Peter's Versin, San Francisco—Adolph | Schimmel, August Vetter, F. J | 8 3 h Keller, F. X Burhans, g San Francisco—Charles Maritzen, . Dan Busch, Bernard Bette, Hen | | Joseph's Theo Hartmann, | George Sehilling, Paul Mager, Joseph W. | Scheta | ~Catholic Knights of America, Branch 1 San Francisco—Joseph Boeddeker, John U simm. St seph Maichen, Frank J. Anthony's Sodality, 8an Francisco—Jo- Glunk, Henry Schaub. | ""Bt. Joseph's Verein, TLos Angeles—Stephan | Buhr, ‘Michael Stepan, Joseph Smith | “'st.” Anthony’s Verein, Sacramento—P. J. | Braun, Peda B. Durrer. | T'St. Boniface Verein, San Jose—Clemens Beck, Ludwig Kaempfen. €. Francls' _ Vereln, Frultvale—Frank Franz, Charles Fischer |~ St. Mary's Sodality, San Jose—Joseph Part- | mann, Simon Peisel, George Uhemann | ENCOURAGING REPORTS | H. F. Budde, the recording secretary, made his annual report, which showed that the Staats Verband had taken an | active interest during the last year in all matters pertaining to the German Catho- lics of the State. The treasurer's report showed a healthy condition of the finance of the verband. Letters of regret at not being able to attend the convention werg¢ read from Archbishop Rfordan, Rev. J. P. Kalser of Los Angeles and Rev. P. Stoters of Ana- heim, and wishing the verband success. The remalinder of the session was taken || @ttt ._,_._.4”.,”."*””“.”;.””..l. WOULD AVERT STRIKES BY ARREST AND BANISHMENT Russian Minister Orders Special Com- mission to Use Preventive and Repressive Measures. ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 30.—A spe- cial commission has been formed at the prefecture, composed of factory inspec- tors and various functionaries of the secret police, with orders from Minister Plehwe to prevent strikes at all hazards. The commission is arresting and banish- ing workmen by hundreds and has been authorized to employ both preventive and repressive measures. e e prominent resident of this place and at [ VESUVIUS ERUPTION CONTINUES IN GRANDEUR Famous Mountain Sends Forth Fiery Lava, but Towns Are Not Imperiled. ROME, Aug. 30.—The eruption of Vesu- vius continues in all its grandeur, but without apparent danger to the meighbor. ing population. The lava is of an unusu- ally liquid form and has covered a large area 2 — 2 2 Clem | up discussing the situation of the German Catholic population in Los Angeles, which has been unable to have a parish set aside for itself, with church and parochial school exclusively German. Action on the matter was deferred unti] to-day's ses- sion, when the committee on resolutions will report. Last night the delegates witnessed the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in St. Boniface Church and then repaired to the hall in the basement, where a large public meeting was held. St. Peter's Song Section and St. Antonius’ Maenner- choir rendered selections. Charles Mari- zen presided. Addresses in German were a made by J. B. Schoenstein, Rev. Joseph Kraus, O. F. M., Martin N. Centner and Rev. Raphael Fuhr, O. F. M. The convention will again meet at 10| o'clock this morning. | probably | that thir ITALIANS Garibaldi Speaks of Turkish Affairs. OME, Aug. 30.—General Ricciottl Garibaldi, who fought on the side | of Greece against Turkey, will support Turkey against Macedo- nia. He sald he did not find it strange that Greece and Turkey should unite in suppressing the Macedonian in-| surrection. | “I have myself,”” he continued, “‘urged | Greece to come to an agreement with Turkey before pan-Slavonism (Austrian) or pan-Germanism gains the mastery over all the eastern Adriatic coast. Greece, Al-| bania and Italy have only one road to safety, and that is a full and cordial agreement with Turkey. Boris Sarafoff asked my advice in organizing the Mace- | donian insurrection, complaining that I was unfavorable to it. I answered that I could not approve it because -the insur- rection was based on the hope of Austro- Russian fintervention, which if it came about would be in the interest of those two countries. “My plar is the independence of Alba- nia under Itallan protection with an un- derstanding with Greece, while contem- poraneously Sarafoff wouid appeal to Eu- rope for Macedonian Independence, re- nouncing all idea of Austro-Russian in- tervention. If my programme Is accepted 1 will appeal to the Italian people, con- vinced that in twenty-four hours 20,000 volunteers would follow me to the other side of the Adriatic | “I am in nope that the Italian Govern- ment would not prevent my carrying out this project, but 111( did T wouid renounce Italian citizens ——————— GUNBOAT OF AUSTRBIA FOUNDERS NEAR SPAIN Eleven of the Crew Taken Off Sink- ing Vessel by Passing Steamer. CADIZ, Spain, Aug. 3.—The Austrian gunboat Sherla has foundered off this port. Eleven of her crew were saved by a French trans-Atlantic steamer. . Naval records do not show an Aus- trian gunboat named Sherla, which name | was a telegraphic mutilation for the Ke an Austrian wooden schooner-rigged gunboat, 147 feet long and 35640 tons displacement. The Kerka had a speed of nine knots and carried | two 5.9-inch guns and one 2.7-inch gun. She had a crew of 104 men. | —————————————— Streets of Suisun Being Improved. SUISUN, Aug. 30.—The improvement of streets is now occupying the attention of the local board of town trustees. The| macadamized streets have been oiled and will be closed to travel for a week or more. Work has commenced on the grading and macadamizing of other | streets. ——— e — MADRID, Aue. 30.—The Minister of the Interfor says the report published in America v officers have been arrested for con- | to prevent the Queen mother from | to Spain from Vienna is absolutely spiring returning nfounded. ADVERTISEMENTS. 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