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| THE SAN -_FRANé;sc(_) CALL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER' 2, 1903. 30N TRUSTY MVES OFFIGIL Vet e Rescues Him From the]| Clutches of Two Desperadoes SO Murderous Assailt.Is.Made| on Night Turnkey in Los Angeles Jail LT R 1-any -man who changing the ells and ' had “Buil”. White, = y-five years. for s robbing dh aged Wilson, who ‘is SRR S I COLORADO JUSTICE BEATEN BY UNKNOWN. ASSAILANTS This and Another Probably Fatal As- ght to Be the Results Rec Strike. i sault T special. fo says mmpn “to ADVIRTISEMENTS s . . Oak Poisoning Sunburn, Mosquito and Insect Bites, Prickly Heat and Hives quickly cured - ydrozone This ' scientific- germicide s a specific skin - troubles that cures ‘thé most. stibbori cases— absolutely harmiess.” Universally used by leading physicians for the for last 12 ‘years. S61d by leading druggists.or trial size bottie sent prepard-on receipt of: 35 céata See my signature on every Q. Clatttz 61.0 Prince St., Send for booklet. Guaranteed Pure. None So_Good, Sold Ever.wbers: HILBERT MER' A ' Pacfic Coast | | ! About Accxdenta.l 3 | AONITS FIRNG W THE FATALSHOT Brxsmo Martlne Tel_ls of t_he-Kr..llmg of. |- _‘La ‘Palme. Claims the Dea.th of Young Bather Was Broughb 3 R REDWQOD CITY, rge McLellan George ing an L—The trial of for killing ‘of - the 4 La Paime sumed fhis 4 beforé noon’ the. proséeution Ppt the was Ge nor closed its, “case.. " The ‘testimony 'of ‘th | autopsy physician, Dr. J. L.' Ross, giver ut the prelimiary examination, was Fead | -| to.the juiy, as Dr. Boss was unable. to)-| - | be present.” 5 5 The three boys who were with La Pdime bat the time he was shiot gave testlinony | | similar to that giv in thé lower: court. | These ‘hoys, Sharon, Higgins' and Wald | had gone to the McLellan ranch.with La: {Pélme to bathe.. T saw three men | | | near- the- McLellan house -snvot’ i their| | . dfrection. They- éaw: the: buliet strike the.| | . earth by m’ and the men: Hig- | | gins, ~ Sharon ‘and- Wald - gol be- hind a' .gvke, whilella. Palme stay- ed in‘ a_ -boat.- -Fram their: plac of .coneealment - they .heard & sl shet-and. héard La: Paime -exclaim,’| | I'm ‘shot.”": One of them asked. he answered, “In the breast. e then ran foward them dnd ren District Atorriey : then : called: on ! Brismo - Martine_ to - testity. Martine:res:| | nsweér the questions put to-himi | | Bullock askéd the couft to agaihst him in opder ire'might be made a witness for:thi prosecution Z Judge’ Gesford imade .the order and, in- structed -the - withess. tbat he .could. not secuted " and directed” him- to {an- | that he’ was working | e McéLellans on their ranch en July'| | when thése bovs weré seen en :ithe sh. He sail. that Geérge. McLéllan yted- to. the boys to get off.the mace wheén they paid no heed to.the whrri- nt Howard McLellan into the heé for a rifie. rd: got: the’ riffe George t give: it to the witfye : Martine directed Marting | rshoot in. the direc 0. stare. f." .Several shots were. fired, fione seemé ve the: desired ef- fect. Geore 1 aftine to g0 They -all ‘walked ‘down' to. a “cot- ere witness fired several mrors | :| that | | shots, 1t belng -one.-of these [attér e killed La me. 3 : | ‘ Martine admitted that he wasnot direct= | | i Kill.oT ever the boys. | | dmitted that, ‘Ge MeLellan of- th€ shots. . He''said- that after they. kdd le - resuit of thé shooting” he what to do °t out of it the ‘best he- presecution 1h journment, the. king testimony a After the -noon commenced named' A. J. Piers efendants, - Howard .H. been - examined. Piér: s waé 'present at the ‘time ymmenced and flatly con- | cted the testimony given by Martine, was . standing . in.:the door of“a shed more - thak, teh -feet from the men | whei. they. commenced taiking aboui: the »vs. - Hé ‘testifieq that he heatd the two | McLellans' talking -about going down_ ta | Frreliplog ol aailolin, :fli’lenfil‘S Workmg ;u UP‘ ¢ Martine .say “Go, get me the-rifle | ralse Nal‘l‘OWA Wwentt bt m»i . “. cape Death WATER SWEEPS yward McLelldn, he.said, house and brought the’ rifle i'1l' scatter them,” réferring to m.»‘ out to Mar= { tine “and the lutter -then commenceéd. to 4 hodt. - ‘W < fald " George McLellan:[. NEVADA “CITY, 8ept. :1.—Exocitement gave: no -ard bout: usihg -the. rifie and | at. fever: heat for:a_short time yés- £aid nothing about shooting -dt the:boys 34 e terday afferson:at the Gold Tirnel mine. ¥ I McLéllan tesiified that he was | D04y of Watér stored ‘in. an:old winze d by Martine 3o go.and get him the | broke ldose and’cgused trauble: ;’ 1 rifle .and ‘made thie remfark amout ‘“soal- | - Jeff Lovelady and twe'..other miners tering” the -bays, d ta by Pierson. were at \wrk in an upralse !rom the, said that ot only dfd Georgé .not order | * above it dnit. “Théy End ner, "”w’?dg" Martine to fire, but that he ‘ordered. him | O the sea Gf:water above! them ‘and to cease firing beforp the fatal sho{. was | broke hrofigh.into ihe old works. ' Like:| | «discharged. - The case. wili- go-oir' to-mlor: | an -avdlanche. ‘the ' watef came Jown, row 2 sweeping. Lovelady down the ubralsé with | OIL-BURNING STEAMERS | Eptow That be wad nac kit e { der, The watér tpok him :along with | ARE'IN USE AT DAWBON such. speed that he did not even realize what, had’ cocturred unn he ked Him- ey T E;?;;;;; S;{:h’“" St b s B severa it sehe Great Success. -. - : ' | conglders himselr | . TACOMA, Wash., Sept..: H.-Wag-: | his Hfe.. ner. of 84n. Francisco,.a -mechasical. en-]- gineer; who superintended the change’ of | seven of ‘the ‘Northetn Commerctal 'Comi- | o, 1 pany’s steamers from wood -to -oil ‘burn- | ers, describés’ thé -syc: { Daweéon, “He says: that ‘oil is proving: ¢‘ success as a matter: of fingnefal eednomy | : and less laber is required in ‘firing. : Most | DEATH SUHILON& OLD!ST i fmportant -of all, long and frequent stop-. sQVAW OF ’I'HE SIERRAS |- pages-for: fuel-are cut out in Journgys i {and down the river, ‘where tipie s s.mhm I\Ilk' to elcape with The other miners dtd’ not get in thg waters and es. r half an, hour ‘the ing along Bt IS estimated that -along -with, the water some.fifteen tons é the upraise into: the drlfl and shaft rmrs Un::lg Georgs Passes Away t tmportant " factor: durisg “the .short open, | Whflg Attending Big ?owwow season. The Northern Commereial” Cam- | - | » has located its distributing’ fanks . in . Yosemite Valley. . st Sf.. Michael, ‘Andreafski, Fort - Glb YOSEMITE VALLEY,. Sept. bons and: Circle: = - % Bakerfield oil is casried fo ‘St Michael. e &teamer ‘Rosecral hich® has- dian -powwows which have been carried |en wllh intense !Xcllhmehl for.the last, week- camé to’'a sudden end this morn- | ded one-cargo.-and "will’ take anothér | ing w!th-the burial of Mrs: Uncle -George, The this. fall. oil {4 carriéd up river on equippéd with’ redwood The stéaiers so, far equipped- with | side of ‘the mountains a-week ago to at- oil. burning s.4re the Sarah, Su- i tend -the biefinial celebrations:of the Piute sle. ”‘mn.L‘ Luu e, Bella,” Leah, and | and Digger; Indian tribes, ‘but. was - taken | Herman.’ sick’ soon after her arrival. ‘Her - - death | was a-shock to the visiting Indians from different parts of ‘the Sierras and put a ‘quietus on the feasting and war-dances. Captain Kelly] the most eloquent red man of the Sferras; delivered’the Indian funeral*oratfor, speaking In. proud terms of the valuable services performed by the one of the oidest squaws of the Sierras: —_— e’ Discoyers Eich'Depnlit qf‘-Golq.‘ B VANCOUVER, 8.'C.;.Sept. L.—A Special |- from Thomas- L nding, B. C., ssys; The | gold exgifement in' the. Larteau district of British- Columbia has recelved ahother- advance by the .discovery of- a ‘rich de- posit near the north end of Trout:Lake. | William ‘Davis, formerly of . Vancouver, came down fo Trout Lake City yesterda . bringing : lumps of: quartz bright: with | gold. A stampedé followed the telling of | New. Books by Professor 70?4!2 | Davis' story, Tront Lake City is now de-,| STANFORD UNIVERBITY," Sept. 1.— | serted. The. discoverfes are in direct line | “Animal Stydies,” the combiiied work of |'with the rich deposits at Poplar €reek, Prestdent David Starr Jordan and Pro- | indicating “that the. som beit is lhlrty fessors ' Vernon L. Kellogg { miles long: Heath, has just been publishéd by Apple- |- —————— . | ton &'Co. The book is a ‘compllation of W ¥ some of the former writings. of the au- i} Hear Protest f Studeiits. thors with three mew- chapters on the -song and daughters she had given to the | brave tribes.of the mountains, THROUEH SHAFT He was stunned and Druised, but |-, s ‘of the plan-at. of ‘rock was. loosened -and -washed down- Mrs. Géorge. came. here from.thé Nevada. deceased’ in her lifetinfe ‘and t)f the nobile | STANFORD UNIVERSITY, ‘Sept. 1.— A committee with Attorney George Crath. ers of San Francisco as chairman has | been appointed. by. the board of trustees to ‘meet .at the University at an’, early date and’ consider”the pbtition of-the stu- | dents . who® have paid. their. registratign fees undef protest. Each individual pro- test will"be taken up-by the committee and those who are found to be boma fide California residents will have their regis- tration fees-refunded. —————— All Is:Quiet at Bandnbnrg - BAKERSFIELD, Sept. 1.—Sheriff Kelly telephop~1 from Randsburg this evening that all is quiet in the towr. The Sheriff 't bear much watér, you know; but flavoring ex- tracts and. spices will bear : good deal of mixing. One part pepper and ten parts meazl iz PE P classification’and anclent history of ani- mals and on their economic value. Three hew books by Presiderft Jordan will soon issue from the presses of prominent pub- lishers. ‘‘The Voice of the-Scholar” will be publislied by Elder & Co. of San Fran- | cisco, “Guide to Study of Fishes” by * Henry Holt & Co. of New York and *“The all of the Twentieth Century” by the Unitarian Publishing Company. of Boston. —_—— | Will Be Attached to Receiving Ship. | VALLEJO, Sept. 2.—The. navy tug Fortune reached here to.day -with the schooner Earnest, which she had towed from °‘the Bremerton navy yard. The 3 iWARDEN TOMPKINS MAKES CHANGES AMONG EMPLOYES AT SAN QUENTIN Retams Captain Russell as Chlef thcer of Guard As- signs'J M Janes” to Main Gate of the Prlson and Appomts Frank Estudlllo to Manage the lnSIde Yard %3 ‘AN QUENTIN, Sept. 1.~The State. Penitentiary at San Qtrentin is un- der "a ‘néw regime.: Martin G. Aguirre, who hag been-"Warden for “‘the past. four years, stepped down Aand out at midnight Monday nd. Major J. W. Tompkins assumed control. With the D&w Warden's advent fnto office likewlse -cojnes many changes 0’ the’ personnél of § ‘the attaches. dlyml;uh of guards, but many of the of- cefs of the' ghard, clerks in the Warden's ! omce and various otfer depgrtments. are - now looking-for new jébu i Mnjor Tompkins as “soon_ as’ he was chosen Warderr by the Prisgh ‘Directors | -announceéd his intention of dperating the miérit system: Accordingly within a very few days' after his . appoiptment many | caliber was found in is hip pocket. The [ matl resignations -were handed in. to take- ef- | fect September <1 All the' places made. ‘vacant were -filled to-day. In flling- the | _vdcancies, however, the new .Warden. k many of the old .attaches.and pre- - moted: them te highér, positions.” - Some", “new men were- intfoduced also.- ' Some of the former *‘fat jobs” hayé been-entirely abolished, While others have -been- so | thoroughly reduced in, remuaneration that they are.not considéred ““plums”: any movre, " ° ‘Watden Tompkinsecliims that his chief | alm is {0 select competent z\nd -efficlent ledtenants in ‘his work of 'malintafning “discipline. in grder tp accomplish this he | -has seen fit to retain Captain ‘Russefl as | chief . officer” of the.guard. . €aptain. of the fnside yard,. the_position - for -more than tweénty years so credjtably held. by | Captain’ J. C. Ldgar was given to Frank V24, P ah m i \‘ i “! Jll al \ i {l m [ ! J | TAIA BEW WARDE\' OF THE STATE PENYL‘EI‘«T]ARY AT SAN- QUENTIN' AND AN OLD AND TRUSTED E\!PLOYE WHO HAs ‘BEEN - RE- ED AS CAPTAIN ‘OF THE GLARD < ST, BKHi]H]EHS GHARGE FHMH] "F'ilef Sensational - 'Against Directors of ; a.»_Mineh : NBEVADA CITY, Srpt 1—A sehsational “mintg sujt was instituted in ‘the Superior Court. to-day, "t Whith® Letson -Ballieg -of | mining fame. is’one bf !hci‘lhimufs ‘He and £. G Millard asKed the cotirt to 14sue -an- injukctiori 'and restraining -drder to prevent the directors: of the-Alder Creek ‘Mining Company. from resclmllng an’ as- sessment at -a mee#ing to’ be held at Truckee on Thursday.. The complaint -al- | léges, that the corpotation 1§ the. owner of the Little Blue mine, ih Séuth Dakota, | and. that the mine is belng worked 3t & Fruflx The pla!ntlflu chnrse that “large stock- holders, such as Stahl, Sandholm and Mc- Lean, want to rescind the assessment so as t¢ defraud the smaller owners, whilé the lafter say the assessment will redeem :the property ‘and, besides, leave 4 balance in the treasury. ‘It is also charged that | the defendants, Sandholm, Stahl and Mec- Lean, will, unléss restrairied by the court, vote in furtherance of their scheme to defraud the defentant corporaifan out of .its property. Bribery-on the part of the defendant Sandholm 1s also alleged on fn~ that he had for a monetary consderation persuaded the other directors to vote in favor of rescinding the assessment on the ‘atock. Stahl is also -charged with' pre- .venting stockholders residing in the State of Callfornia from transferring .their stock on the books of the corporation; that sald books are kept at all times in the State of Iowa except at the annual meetings, when they 'are immediately taken out of.the-State again. The com- plaint further alleges that this is done for :the purpose of preventing the other directors from knowing what is done by the corporation, with intent to defraud !he stockholder: — $1.00 -gas is the cheapest fuel used in a gas range. It becomes a joy fore 8. !;. Gis ana Electric Co. 7 TOTeYeT: - .THE CALL’S GREAT ATLAS OFFER Will close on September 24, 1903, and all holders of Atlas Ccupens are requested (o pre- sent them immediately, as this Suit. ‘formation and bellef, in that'it is stated’ great opportunity to secure one still pepper. will remain there for some time, although Earnest, which was recently bulit. at the he does not fear that there will be eny Northern yard, will be attached to the of these splendid Atlases at The trouble with the miners. ————— GLENCOE, Minn., Sept.’ 1.—The State Bank of Silver Lake Minn.. was robbed last night ©f 52500 1n ¢ash and all notes and securities. Buy Schilling’s - Best and avoid the mixing. ;recelving ship Independence and will be I used for training apprentices. —_——— Reduced rates on household goods to & from the East & South. Bekin's, 11 Muntgomery. * Call’s premium rates will be brought to a close on Septem- ber 24. . >——— Estudito. " J. M. nmeu thé forme. night captain, wds given charge of the mamm gate ta the prison in thé daytime. Frank | Abrogast, for many years -hangman, was | glven Captain J&mb! !Drmer positionof mgm ‘captain. - Captain James Runell has a,'most e: empldry regord :as. a disciplinarian. :was foimerly Chief of Police of San Di- ego..and’ came 18%9. Since: that tithe he has- been cap- tain of the gunrd During . his. incum. béncy the prison guird was ‘thoroughly reorganized ‘and brought up :to a high | standard of proficiéncy. Captain- Rus-| sell Is-a .great. faverite with the. visl:] tors to'the.prison and highly respected by -all of ‘his guardsmen.. The prisoners”one but a kind.master. H. M:James has been an attache -of the position. w: ‘guard under . Warden Hale's . admjnistration... When = Warden nibted tb night captain and has at ail thmes propved himself. f the prison. | announced are: office abolished; Irving. T. Ballard, coni- in placé of M. Foley; -Fiank udillo, captain of the. yard, in- place of Fred Hunter; H. M. James, gate keep- er; in place of Barnhill; Robinson, guard, in’ place of H. Barnwell; J. E. Gorma shipping - clerk, in”place of -MacDougall; W. M. Ward, steward, in place of James McDonald;’ J. Crandall,. J. J. Moore and B, Léwls, former guards, Conley, tailor,. office W. Reynoids, stenographer, office ' abol- ished. It was asserted to-day that War- den Tompking would make several other clanges within the next few days. When seen at, the prison fo-night, however, he would not. afirm or-deny the-report, but did say ‘that.changes would be in order at any. time if occasion ‘warranted it. @it @ MINER FALLS DOWN SHAFT AND I8 INSTANTLY KILLED Deith at the Guadalupe Quick- silver Property. SAN JOSE, Sept. 1.—Frank Giovanacci, a miner at the Guadalupe quicksilver mines, this county, met a tragic death last night. In some unknown marner Gtovanaccl. lost control of the car of quicksllver ore he was. pushing ‘and he and the car plunged down 130 feet into a shaft. .The other miners heard a rum- bling sound and shortly after found Gio- vanacel's body. ‘When last seen Glovanacci was work- ing on the 200-foot level and was moving a car toward the elevator shaft. Glovan- acci had been employed at the mines five days. He was a native of Switzerland, unmarried and 40 years of age. [N AT s Saloons Must Close at Midnight. BENICIA, Sept. 1L—The ‘ity Trustees held a meeting to-night and directed the Town Marshal to see that the ordinance requiring saloons to close at midnight is strictly enforced. The proprietors of sev- eral resorts were notified that their li- censes will be revoked unless they con- lduct their saloons in a more orderly man- ner. - captured.by H. E. ! to. make of the A tive felops. He . to San Quentin July 1, . Aguirre assunied vontfol James was pro- | F?nnk Giov‘anml Heetl With Tragic | [NAPA OFFICERS MRREST SUSPECT Prisoner Resembles Ray| Fahey Who Escaped From Folsom. Revolver of Largé Caliber Is | ~.Found on Him When He -Is Searched. © et | pecial mq-mh o Thp Call. | | NAPA, Sept. T—Word was; received. at | the. Sherif’s office this morning that a man who resembled Ray: Fahey,. the es- | 1 | Not only have thiere" been | capéd comvict” from Folsom prison, had | evérything, but 12 | been seen _on -the .main stréet. - Deputy | 1 Sheriff Hottel ‘and Justice of the Peace | Palmer started-after the.suspect and ar- i rested him. While on thé way to jail the | stranger made a' movement toward his| | hip° pocket” with his left hand and Jus- tice Palmer commanded -him to “keep | that hand up.”° When he was searched | 1 the Sheriff’s office, a' nevolver of large | suspect " gave ‘hig name. as . George. H. | | Watkins,.and says he is'a chalr mender by trade. "He'is about: thirty-nine years| of .age.. His :left. hand ‘is .partly mis- :shspm and stiffened, diue he says to an | attack of bisad . poisoning . some - years | ag0. Charges of vagrancy and of carry- ing a. concealefd ‘'weapen will probably be | filed against him. Whilel he may not be Convict Fahey, the officers. belleve that { io. harm” will .be .done by ~keeping . him |pend|ng an’_investigation. B 3 ' /DOUBT CORNWELL'S STORY. ! Nev-dn Officers Do Not Believe That | | He Has Capturéd Theron, | FOLSOM, Sept. 1.—A.telegram -was. re- cetved at Folsom prisoir-late.Tast night | {from Reng, Nev. announcing that Con-| 1\1(1 Theron,” a péroied convict narhed | Repd and a.third man who was. believed | \m be wnother of. the escapes ‘had hoen’ Corniwell. and his two riephéws. . The _ prison *officers ‘wited to | {Beno for further particplars concerning | the- captire, .but up to .a date: hour- to- | night- had .not feceived ‘& reply. |+ €lerk Smith of Folsem prison says two | Htelegrams -weére- sent to Cornwell -and| | that nelther pne had’ been repliéd to. The | offficials ‘at the .prison ‘db- not kriow what affair,” but_ are inclined {to. ‘belleve Cornwell's nephews found ! they had’'made a mistake as to the iden- tity ‘of the.imen. they -had in_custody and }r‘(- ‘not e to digcuss -the -matter: fur- ‘ ther: 1| - RENO, "Nev., Sept. 1.—H. E. Cofnwell [ circulated a. report here’ last Tritght that | -He ‘had vaptured- Conviet Theron, one of the eycapes from Folsom prisonm, and two | |:other men. whom he belleved. to. be. fug He ‘placed ‘himself in. com- munication - with .the officials at Folsom 'prison, but 'refused: to. teH ‘the local offi-| | cers' where Me fiad lifs prisoners.- ‘All the | |Infermation. he:would impart to. the offi- i Cers was -that his twe . nephews _were. | guarding the men. Cornwell. still insists. -that -he 'bas “captured Theron, but. the officers " doubt . his ‘story. - They are -in- |clined to beligve that heé'is demented, | ! —————— | NAPA, Sept..I.—Judge Gesford has ordered | the Veterans’ Home djrectors.to. divulge. lhv‘ amount - 6f money _they “have on deposit be- 1Gnging - té the. estate of William H. Coffey. +The diréctors clatm that the home. is entitied | 7 to_retain_ this money unless- it is tlaimed by some of- Coffey’s heirs. ‘‘Fhe. executor of .the | |‘aatate will have.to bring.sult against the.di- | [ rectors ta-recover the monsy. | B DR. nx.m s swur IOO’I‘ LIFE SAVED BY SWAMP-ROOT, The Wonderful Kidney, Liver and Bladder Remiedy. - SAMPLE BOTTLE SENT FREE BY MAIL. Swamp-Root, discovered by the eminent kidney and’ bladder speciallst, promptly cures kidney, liver, bladder and uric acld troubles. Some of the early symptoms of weak kidneys are pain or dull aclie in_ the back, rheumatism, dizziness, headache, - merv- cusness, catarrh of the bladder, gravel or caleull, bloating, sallow’ complexion, puf- fy or dark circles undes the eyes, suppres- sion of urine, or compelled to pass water 1 often day .and night. ‘The mild and extraordinary effect of the world-famous kidney “emedy. Dr.. Kil- mei's ' Swamp-Root. Is soon realized. It ‘stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. If you need a medleine you should have the best. * Swamp-Root ‘is not recommended - for you have kidney, liver, bladder or uric acid trouble you will find 1t just the remedy you need. Sold by druggists in- fitty-cent and one- dollar sizes. You may have a sample bot- tle: of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root and s pamphiet that tells all about it, incliding many of the thousands of letters received from sufférers cured, both -sent “freée by Write Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bingham- ton,-N. Y and please be sure.to mention that_you read ‘this generous offer-in THe San Francisco Daily “Call. - Don't make any mistake, but ‘remémber the -name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. ROBBER KNOCKS OUT A DENTIST Deals Him Blow on Chin With Soms Blunt Instrument. Special Dispatch to .The Calk Los Dundas, suburb of Los an. unknown yman the entrance to his office ANGELES, ntist 1L—Dr. Charles Hollywood, & attacked: by last night at knocked sense- Sept at a less and robbed of $57. The doctor had béen” to_ & social gathering: and - returned about ‘11:30- o’clock. As “hé entered - the stairway leading to his office- lie' was eon= frontéd by a man . whese - features hs could not see the darkness and . or- dered to throw up his hands. He hesita- ted ‘a - moment, when the . robber. -dealt him. a- blow on the chin with some in- |'strument;: probably a -revolver, . and knocked -him down. The tor remem- bérs no more unifl he awoke several min- utes later to find-that his- pockets had been “searched. and- all his. money . and papers taken. No othér perfons. saw thie robber; and. jnasmuch as his:victim ean- not tell whether he way wWhite: or black there is only a remiote poasibility of the thief “being rehended SAN JOS! pt. - 1.—Ed Wren, -held to an- swer for hurglary, was paroled to.day by Su- perjor Jodge Lleb. Wrer is ‘a méchanic of Sactamento and was oni a prolopged spree. in. this ‘clty when- the crime was committed. The Judgs. belleved t Wren eritered -the house withgut criminal {ntent | 7 | | 1 and dll. know him to be. a st ct officer, |* prison since September 1, ‘1887 His first |- officer, as: well-as kind to :the inmates of | The other -changés thys far | - tailors. ting the customer examine the st look- i others and in the ‘end if he is . di Just think. of is not satisfied. You run no risk in buying c chase. We would like to show you help you picking out a desirabl good material used. We have a way distinctly our.own—we are d\Herem‘Irvom oOther. 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