The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 24, 1903, Page 7

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. 1903, JUDGE HANAA PIPLINS GREED “Christian Science” Is Subj of His Address. T is the Alhambra to Listen to Jiscourse. e g >d last evening by a of Colorado racted an aud- bra Theater taxi capacity sdge Hanna hendled h ect in a and convincing manner, and he ed his theme 1 inest of with the leadi: ed her to found € that on the which h > creed, usly I a 1. The work known as a poefess and elocu- tionist, of Lexington, Ky., tells how she was cured of uterine inflammation and ovaritis by the use of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege- table Compound. “ DranMns, Prvgmas :—For years I enjoye best of healthand t oufihf, that Iwoald alwaysdo so. I attended i receptions thinly clad, and 1ddenly chilled, but I did of the results. I caught a hteen months ago while would be net th bad c menstruat and this caused inflam- mation of the womb and qmgen_;ed ovaries. Is red excruciating pains and kept getting worse. My attention was c vour Vegetable Com= pound and the wonderful cures it bad performed, and I made up my mind to try it for two months and see what it would do for me. Within ope month I felt much better, and at the close of the second I was entirely well. “] have advised a number of my lady friends to use it, and all express themselves as well satisfied with the results as I was.” —\Miss Rose NorA Hexxessy, 410 8. Broadway, Lexing- , Ky. — 85000 above < L o g nee” wes the topic of NEGRO ROBS AGED WOMAN AND THEN | STARTS ON WILD RUN FOR FREEDOM Ellen Dougherty, While on Her Way to a Butcher Shop, Is Held Up at Corner of Fell and Laguna Streets by Isaac Chup, a kes Her Purse From Her Mrs. Colored Elevator Operator, Who Ta — 5 early yesterday morning by n Sweeney and Kearney and the City Prison on a charge of robbery. at 17 Fourth street. en Dougherty t 409 Oak an old woman t, was on her ¥ utcher shop on Hayes stre: near Laguna, shortly before 6 o’clock yesterday morning to purchase some meat, at the cornmer of Fell and Laguna s Chub grabbed hold of her, m around her neck to s his other hand. Mrs. struggled with him and in anxiety to get away from her he poked one of his fingers into her eye, blinding her for the moment. The butcher and Harry Free, a team- ster living at 43 Van Ness avenue, the struggle between the old d Chub and heard her screams for elp. They ran toward the sceme of the struggle, and when Chub saw them he broke away from Mrs. Dougherty. By this time Free was close upon him, and Chub made a motion as If to draw a lver from his hip pocket and sald to Free: “Don’t you come after me.” Chub ran down Fell street followed CONVICT TELLS - OF EONSPIMCY Damaging Testimony Is Given Against Fol- som KEscape. SACRAMENTO, Nov. 23.—The prose- 1 in case of John H. Wood, Folsom Prison escape on trial for rder, scored an important point this it was brought out by of the convicts gleader in the con- ison last July. , when aon, a convict serving ars for a felony, was the wit- ave the damaging testi- was put on the witness the prosecution, and, in District At- . stified that he R. M. Gordon, rs who made his es- .n asked to join with nfederates. apter in the sensational prison break was written n testified that on the preceding the big break, which ed Monday, July 27, he had se- hi If under the floor of the prison chapel, as a part of the con- | epiracy on the part of the desperate men to carry out their plans to secure their liberty. He and Gordon talked the matter over, Harmon sald, and Gordon told him that Convicts Wood (the defendant), Murphy, Eldridge, Howard, Miller, Fahey a Roberts were in the scheme and that they could be depended upon. e —— | Wants to Know if She Is Alive. * READING, Pa., Nov. 23.—An appeal has gone from Berks County to the Supreme Court of the United States to | determine whether Margaret Cunnius, merly of Reading, now living in ramento, Cal., is legally dead or e. For years she was supposed to be really dead, but ghe was not. The Su- perior Court of Pennsyslvania decided she was legaily alive. The Supreme Court of the State, however, decided she was dead again. She now asks the highest court in the land to make her alive in la —_—e————— Trial for Cruiser Denver. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23. — The 1rrulser Denver left the Neafie & Levy | shipyard to-day for a two-days' trial | on the Delaware Bay. The Denver was given a trial recently off the Massa- chusetts ccast, but failed to make the required speed of seventeen knots an hour. Since then she has heen fitted with new propellers. B —— BAKERSFIELD, Nov. 23 —Moses Hart, who came to Kern County about forty years ago as one of its_earliest settlers, died to-day at bis home in Kern. He was 70 years angd leaves & wife and nive chil 1 Sac | Isaac Chub, a colored man, was ar- rested Chub is employed to run | an elevator at 239 Post street and lives | nd snatched her purse | Dougherty’s home. She at first said she did not think he was the man, but after taking another look at him was positive in her identification. Chub was taken to the City Prison and booked on a charge of robbery. He had no revolver on him when searched nor was the purse found in his pockets. He had, it was thought, thrown the purse away during his flight. The of- ficers made a careful search over the route taken by Chub, but could not find the purse. Chub denied that he had lald a hand upon Mrs. Dougherty, and asserts he made no attempt to take her purse. He said he had spent Sunday night at the Chutes, and as he had missed the last car he decided to walk home. i 3 BRUTAL | GRO FOQTPAD AND | STRAD AND ROBBED OF HER PURSE NEAR THE CORNER OF HAYES AND LAGUNA STREETS YESTERDAY MORNING. THE WOMAN WHOM HE NEARLY | +- by Free, the butcher giving up the | e, and Free continued to shout: | “Stop him; stop him.” Chub turned | into Franklin street, and at Page street Policemen Sweeney and Kearney, who had been attracted by Free's shouts, caught him. Chub was taken to Mrs. CARTER AND DOLE TKE NEW PLSTS Senate Confirms Presi- dent’s Hawaiian Nominations. | WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—The Sen- | ate to-day, in executive session, con- | firmed the following nominations: | George R. Carter, Honolulu, Hawail, to be Governor of Hawali; Sanford B. | Dole, Hawali, District Judge of | Territory of Hawail. | = Consuls—Thomas J. Cummins, New | York, at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela; Leo Bergholz, New York, at Three | Rivers, Quebec, Canada; Martin R. Sackett, New York, at Prescott, Ont.; | Edward K. I. Sullivan, New York, at | Erzeroum, Turkey; David !i‘Wflber, w York, at Barbadoes, D. W. L; H. N | Webster, New York, at Niagara Falls, | | Ont.; Dean R. Wood, New York, at Ceiba, Honduras. Willis Sweet, Idaho, Attorney General | of Porto Rico: Frank S. Ingalls, Sur- | veyor General of Arizona. The Senate also confirmed nomina- tions for appointments in the army @nd navy. They number between 160 and 180, and include officers down to the rank of second lieutenant. erals are: Jared A. Smith, Jacob B. | Rawles, Stephen W. Groesbeck, John R. Myrick, Louis H. Rucker, Theodore A. Baldwin, William P. Rogers, Peter C. Hains, John H. Page, Charles A. Woodruff, William L. Haskin, Charles “W. Miner, James M. J. Sannow, Charles ‘W. Robe, James W: Reilly, Edwin B. Atwood, Frank G. Smith, George B. Rodney, Almond B. Wells, Peter J. A. Cleary and John B. Babcock. CARTER TAKES THE OATH. Formally Inaugurated as Governor of Hawaiian Islands. HONOLULU, Nov. -23. — Governor Carter took the oath of office and was formally inaugurated to-day at the Capitol. There was a large assembly of Federal and Territorial officials and members of the army and navy. Edward S. Boyd, Commissioner of Public Lands, tendered his resignation and it will be accepted. All of the other members of the Governor's official staff will be retained, except Henry E. Cooper, Superintendent of Public ‘Works, and Alexander G. Hawes Jr., private secretary to the Governor. — e . St. Touis Merchant Dies Suddenly. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 23.—Jonathan Rice, first vice president of the Rice-Stix Dry Goods Company, vice president of the Mercantile Trust Company and a leading figure in commercial and reli- glous circles, died to-day after an ill- ness of several weeks, attributable to an affection of the heart. v il el @ the | The men confirmed as brigadier gen- | ~=p | When he met Mrs. Dougherty he asked her how far it was to Market street and she screamed. As he saw two men running toward them he started to run, as he was afraid if they caught him they might beat him. The police do | not believe his story. | WOMAN'S SLAVER NS D MERCY Murderer Burbank De- clared Sane and Goes to Prison. —_— ) REDDING, Nov. 23—“I would not have been surprised had the Jury | found you gullty of murder in the first | degree without anv recommendation. 1| | would not have been at all surprised ‘With these words in the Superior Court this afternoon Judge Head | showed that in his estimation John Burbank should be hanged for kllllng! Pnra Struber at De La Mar July 26| | last. | The statement was addresed to the prisoner just before the Judge sen- tenced him to imprisonment at San Quentin for life, the extreme penalty provided by law for the crime of which Burbank was convicted. When the time arrived this morning to pronounce sentence the prisoner's attorneys claimed that Burbank had gone ‘insane in the few preceding hours. Judge Head allowed a request for an exam- ination as to his sanity and nearly | every physician in the city partici- 1pat9d. All but one declared Burbank sane. GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS AN ACCUSED ATTACHE Clerk of Townsite Commission of Creek Nation Must Answer Serious Charges. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—The Secre- tary of the Interior has suspended from office D. F. Campbell, clerk of the Town- site Commission of the Creek Nation in the,Indlan Territory. After an Investiga- tion, based on an {ndictment against him for alleged unlawfully obtaining money while a member of the Kansas Legisla- ture, the indictment charging his receipt for $100 from the Clerk of the District Court at Oswego, Kans., following the passage of a bill raising the clerk’s sal- ary. Thé geurt dismissed the indictment, but Indian Inspector Wright is making an investigation and has obtained an or- der from the court for the stenographic minutes of the grand jury. 5 —_———— [ Argue Montana Mining Case. HELENA, Mont.,, Nov. 23.—The Su- preme Court to-day heard arguments in the case of John McGinniss and James Forrester against the Boston and Montana Company, the action in which Judge Clancy at Butte granted an injunction restraining the Boston and Montana Company from transfer- ring its stock or paying dividends to the Amalgamated Copper Company, It was Judge Clancy’s order in this case that m“:dt 'tlhe- A:Jl oo ated Com- ‘pany to shut down Pproperties i Montana. The court took the a under advisemen! PO | | - - | terian Church, gave some | that he said were suggested by read- | BIG GONVENTION FOR THIS CITY Missionary BSociety of Methodist Church to Meset Here.. Y RS Many Famed Bishops Will Join the Important Conferencs. RIS At Methodist ministers of San Francisco held an important meeting at Epworth Hall, 1037 Market street, yesterday, when the matter of the forthcoming missionary convention, which will take place in this city the latter end of April of next year, was discussed at length. The Rev. H. B. Heacock was In the chair, Dr. George B. Smytb, mission- ary secretary on the Pacific Coast, brought up the convention for discus- slon, and it was stated th#t no less than sixteen Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church will attend. At the convention which closed in Philadelphia last October there was an attendance of over 5000, and it is estimated that almost that number will be present at the convention when its seesions are opened in this city. BISHOPS WHO WILL ATTEND. The Rev. Dr. Freeman D. Bovard's list of Bishops who are coming to San Francisco for the convention includes the following: Bishop S. M. Merrill, Chicago; Bi: B G. Andreas, New York; Bishop H. W. War- ren, Denver; Bishop C. D. Foss, Philadelphia; Bishop C. H. Fowler, Buffalo; Bishop & 5 Mallalteu, Boston; Bishop J. N. Fitzgerald, St. Louls; Bishop D, A. Goodsell, Chatt : Bishop I, W. Joyoe, Minneapols; Bishop Barl Cranston, Portland, Or.; Bishop D. H. Moore, Shangha!, China; Bishop J. W. Hamllton, San Francisco! Bishop C. C. McCabe, Washington, D, C.; Bishop J. C. Hartzell, Africa; Bishop Thoburn, India, and Bishop Warne, Manila. The Rev. Dr. George B. Smyth was | elected chairman of the executive com- mittee of arrangements and the Rev. E. P. Dennett secretary, and then a resolution welcoming the Bishops to the city was unanimously and cordially adopted. Various committees were | elected to prepare for the convention. LARGE SUMS FOR MISSIONS. The Rev. W. S. Mathews delivered | an address on the recent session of the | general missionary eommittee recent- ly held in Omaha. He gave an account of the distribution of the money raised for home and foreign missions by the Methodist church throughout the Unit- ed States, which amounted to $2,421,000, an increase of over $180,000 over last year. The regular Monday meeting of the Ministers’ Assoclation of the Presbyte- rian Church took place yesterday at 922 Sacramento street. The Rev. W. K. Guthrie, minister of the First Presby- thoughts | ing Professor James' book on the va- | rieties of religious experience. The Rev. Mr. Guthrie saild that Professor James’ standing was high scientifically | and that any work he published would | naturally ttract attention. He consjdered that Professor James had treated his subject in a sympa- thetic’ manner, holding that no special class or school had endeavored to give a fair hearing to the great many varie- | ties of religious experiences. Value | was not determined by origin, said Rev. Mr. Guthrie, but by results, and un- doubtedly In individual cases there were many varied forms of religious belief, he said, that brought peace of mind, independence of character and noble nature to individuals. At the meeting of the Monday Club of Congregational Ministers held at the Young Men’s Christian Association vesterday the Rev. Willilam Rader pre- sided, and a paper was read by the Rev. Joseph Rowell, his subject being “The Man Who Was Left.” G 2 e, ARRANGE FOR FANCY SALE. First Presbyterian OChurch Ladies Plan Charity Entertainment. There was a big attendance at the regular monthly meeting of the Pres- byterlan Home and Foreign Missionary Society held yesterday at the First Presbyterian Church, Van Ness avenue and Sacramento street. The subject for the month in the foreign depart- ment was a descriptive and remarkably lucid paper entitled “Korea,” written and deliverad by Mrs. H. T. Ames. The home mission branch devoted its time | to a consideration of.the work done among the Spanish in New Mexico. The ladies of the First Presbyterian Church announced that there will be a sale of fine work at the church begin- ning Friday evening, December 4. The sale will continue throughout the after- | noon of Saturday, December 5. It has been determined to devote the latter day almost entirely to children. There are to be games and an entertainment in conjunction with the sale and the pro- ceeds will go toward the piano fund and repairing the church. Among the la- dies who are making preparations for the sale and entertainment are Mrs: Breyfogle, Mrs. C. W. Slack, Mrs. L. A. Kelley, Mrs. H. L. King, Mrs. Cyrus Wright and Mrs. William Kirk Guth- rie. —_——————— Revenue Agent Thrasher Dead. Captain L. A. Thrasher, special Unit- ed States Revenue Agent, died on No- vember 15 in Lynchburg. Va. He was sent to this city from Washington sev- eral years ago to work on the Wel- burn defzlcation. Since he left here he had been engaged in detecting moon- shiners in Virginia. - ADVERTISEMENTS. Liebig Company’s Extract of Beel See that the label has this signature in blue: Gebig Company’s For forty years the first-. e Broms Cures aCold inOne Day, & Zoborns alin onevery boz. 3% ADVERTISEMENTS. UASTORI The Kind You Have ht has borne the signa~ ture of Ohas. H. Fletcher, and has been made under his GREAT CAST. ESTHA WILLIAMS, JAMES BROPHY, JANE CORCORAN, JULIA BLANC and others. | MATINEES EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURS- | DAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. Annie Abbott; Armenis-Tito Quar-| tette; Bryant and Saville; Searl and Violet Allen; Wright Hunt- | ington and Company; Three Zol-: lars; Serra and Bella-Rosa; The | Brittons and Orpheum Motion Pictures, Illustrating thé Life of | Napoleon. | Reserved Seats Box Seats and SAR FRANGSCR'S COLUMBIA i< LAST 6 NIGHTS—MATINEE SATURDAY. SPECIAL MATINEE THANKSGIVING DAY CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS VIRGINIA HARNED In Pinero's Masterplecs, “IRIS” This famous play has set all San Francisco talking. Sunday Night, | .25¢|Balcony 100 Chalrs . November 20—German per- N ROESSL” (““At the White Horse Tavern.’) Next Monday—Elaborate Production of “WAY DOWN EAST” . THE OLD STORY PACKED AGAIN. And This is the Last Week of RUBES AND ROSE 1-O-U. A Marvelously Funny, New and Original lesque, Strictly Up-to-Date, Everything Row and_Magnificent, Will be Seen Here on MON- DAY NIGHT NEXT. Our ““All Star’” Cast, Including: KOLB and DILL, BARNEY BERNARD, WINFIELD BLAKE, MAUDE AMBER, GEORGIA O'RA- MEY, BEN T. DILLON. SEATS NOW ON SALE. First Appearance of the Althea Twins. A Great Show Eummm and Evening in the Theater. SEE THE COLORED BABY IN THE INFANT INCUBATOR. HAMADRYAS IN THE Z00! LOTS OF FUN IN THE PENNY ARCADE AMATEUR NIGHT WEDNESDAY, SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS THANKSGIVING. ion for over 30 Count 4 /] In Use For Over 30 Years. 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