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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 1903 SATS GERMANY 'ROMA ISTO0 LENIENT i Policy of the Government Is Critieized in the Reichstag by | Count von Limburg-Stiram HAS FEAR OF SOCIALISTS Says That He Notes the Same Carelessness That Existed in Prior to Revolution S ance Dec. 15.—Count during the de Reichstag Governm ven Lim- ate on the measures He drew a para'le Frar in and care- = sovernment the part sted in her where re under s suf- Thanks D ON TURCOMANS THE FRONTIER of < Sancainary Cc Establishment Cav Customs Houses icts and Both Sides Sustain Losses. URG, De to the No- troops were a telegram an o Astra _———— New Average Bowling Mark. | - Dec. 15.—Ar- | nember of the Re- | Hun- | EDITOR SE NATOR HEYBURN PROPOSES SAN DOMINGO'S ANNEXATION “LA SORCIERE . —_——— Claims That He Has Not Been'conSUI Slmpson at Puerto Pla'ta' Reports Spread Of the Sarah Bernhardt Succe.ssfully; s g ni s New Revolution Directed Against General Jiminez,| . Presents sardou's syl At Request of the Clergyman | Own Theater in City of Paris| gl . i o Wos y Gi : sl i ho Only a Short Time Ago Overthrew Wos y Gil! | MAKES APPEAL TO LA\\'i - + | AUTHOR SHARES TRIUMPH | ST S | | —_— | | | General of Society of Jesus Seene Is Laid in Toledo in the Who 1Is Made Defendant Middle Ages, and the Aetress| Says Case Is One of Blackmail | Appears in the Title Role | ROME, Dec. 15.—Editor Spadoni of PARIS, Dec. 15.—Sardou's “La Sor- | the Roman Herald caused a summons | | clere” was produced by Sarah Bern- ed to-day against Father Mar- | | hardt to-night in her own theater and | BE the Shlely. 0F S, ter was a great triumph for both author | f obtaining compensation -, | costs alleged to be due the editor and actress. | r work done by agreement with Fath- The action of the play passes in To- | the propaganda against | |1edo in the middle ages. Zoroya, the portion of the Catholic daughter of a Moorish physiclan, is | ted States. | enamored of Don Enrique, a Spanish ditor says that Father Martin | | | | captain, who returns her passion, thus | promised fo obtain from Pope Leo an | | | | braving the risk of the terrible pun- | encyclical condemning this American- ishment allotted to a Christian who | the church and recalling Arch- | | unites himself with a Moor, and for- | ) Tre’and to due obedience to the getting momentarily his betrothal to | ) while at the same time Spa- Juana, the daughter of the Governor | foni was to arouse public opinion of the i through the paper which he then pub- Juana, who is a sleen walker, seeks | lished, and which was called the True a cure for her affliction at the hands | Catholic American, issued both in Eng- | of Zoroya, whose scientific accomplish- | lish and Italian. Beginning in Febru- | | | ments have earned for her the repu- | ary, 1809, several thousand copies of | tation of a sorceress. Juana inciden- | paper were sent to the United | tally reveals to Zoroya that the man States | | whom she is to marry on the morrow is | Spadoni asserts that owing to this Don Enrique. Zoroya determines to | writir the influence of his paper | | i | prevent the marriage, and, obtaining | Americanism in the church had disap- | | | entrance to the Governor's palace, puts | peare a considerable extent and Juana to sleep. | he called for the alleged promised com- Don Enrique, on approaching the ! not receiving which he had bridal chamber, finds at the threshold | to the law courts. The case| | a veiled woman, who overwhelms him | be argued December 18. | | with reproaches. He explains that he | ather Martin says that Editor Spa- | | was betrothed to Juana before he| ni's allegation is false and the case | knew Zoroya and that honor compelled | : ckmail. He said he would | the fulfillment of his pledge. Zoroya, | appear in court, but would leave influenced by Don Enrigue’s informa- | L tter altogether in the hands of | . tion, is about to forgive him when the s lawyer, | officer of the inquisition arrives to ar-| BRI | T 'V T | rest her for witcherv. Don Enrique re- | GERMAN EMPEROR PUNISHES | HA / X LA[ S ) sists the officer and he and Zoroya are CROWN PRINCE FREDERICK S carried before the fnquisition tribunal. i Bernhardt has a splendid scene in | Requires Him to Remain in His Room TO E\l B ASSAD OR \\!‘hi(‘h Zor;)ya. in“n;d:::‘lev; 7:\;23(;:1?;2:; | T I rique, confesses whatev: for Three Davs for Having ! | hors . She. deciarek hat ahe:Dewitched Raced a Stecolactiase. + | Don Enrique, and that she alone is the . —Crowil . Prince f a3 S T : guilty one. The court acquits the cap- required bY | proves to Baron Sternberg fCABDINAL ESFENONA'S' WILD tain and condemns the woman to the | n in his room for | That G - il b | | CONTAINS STRANGE BEQUEST | giaye | ing raced a steeple- at Germany’'s Exports Are | ST it . ique ar- bt ;jem st “B{;PS. : hat trm:\n? Xpor 5 | | Leaves $10,000 to First Spanish Gen. | _Guessing the truth, Dw: Enrique ar ¢ Not Diseriminated Against| | 1 : : | rives at the place of execution at the e near Potsdam o $ a8 ~ i { eral Who Avenges the Defeate same moment the pardon for Zoroya | ngo. ‘Thn t;]n;‘m‘\ { —_—— : 5 ‘]"“ of Cuhg and Philippines. from the Governor is recelved, the par- ome rider and hac WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—A confer- | | L IN 3 o 3 | LONDON, Dec. 15.—The will of the | don being given because this Moor ! st T TSas | nce was held o-night in the White | | “SASGINATION. AUTHOR OF | | ste Carainal Herrero y Espingea con- | lone ia avie to reawaken Juana. The 5 ich Scoittazy Bhi A “HEM | | tains, ace spatch | mob is furious at seel vic t House gt which Secretary Shaw and | | ATION RERIERET. | |from Madrid, the extraordimary be-|about to escape and tries to seize her, | 7. of the First Regiment | Baron Sternberg, the German Embas- 5 5 . | quest of $10,000 to the “first Spanish | when Don Enrique draws his sword | Guards, of gvhich regiment he | sador, talked with the President in re- o 2 ! 4 | general landing on United States ter- | and defends her until it is seen that | } recently been appointed colonel, | gard to the consular invoices of goods | WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—Senator| .ji,rv with an army sufficiently strong | his efforts are hopeless. Then Zoroya a w day ore, on which occasion | imported from Germany. The German | Heyburn of Idaho to-day introduced a | to avenge the défeats of Cuba and the conveys poison to the captain by’ a| it is Emperor said he | Embassador said that many of the |joint resolution requesting the Presi-| Philippines.” Pending this event the | kiss and the two die together, amid | t German manufacturers were unable to | gent to acquire by annexation the isl- | legacy is to remain deposited in the | the howling of the mob. | i unders[{and how it t\\’gs{ the invoice | 5ng of San Domingo, embracing the de- | Bank of Spain. The dramatic intesest was splendid- was noted for dr price of goods imported from Germany e ——————— v ke Bernhardt’s impersona- uil speed to see how close he | into the United States was frequently | Pendencies of San Domingo and Hayti. | ¢,y RosA, Dec. 15.—A heavy rain be- 30:'5; ‘::::fimmh girl was ?nngnlfl- 2 | advanced by the customs officers at Simpson, the Unitsd States C onsul at | gan';’:lll:‘:d !:teio'l];::le‘nl::l}'orm-“v‘g‘:‘.‘].d“! cent. The staging and the aceessories ssessor-Elect Dalton. | Dec. 15.—Alameda | County has got its share of the offices e County essors of California. v P. Dalton of Oakland has been chosen president and T. M. Robinson of Alameda, assistant secretary. Frank Smith of Santa Barbara was chosen vice president and H. T. Jones of Con- tra Costa county secretary. The com- mittee on legislation reported in favor | of abolishing poll taxes. e ey { Tug Sinks With Her Crew. NATCHEZ, Miss., Dec. 15.—The 146- 1 tugboat Mattie M, engaged in tow- | ing cotton seed, was swamped during a storm to-day and sank in twenty feet jand it | these ports and the feeling prevailed in some quarters, he said, that German goods were being discriminated against by the customs authorities of this coun- try. Secretary Shaw in explanation stated that consular officers abroad could not be expected to know the real or market value of many goods shipped from their ports and prices given could only be approximated to the market price. Under the customs laws of the United States the value of goods upon which duties are assessed Is the market value, often happened, he said, that unscrupulous importers gecure in- voices at a lower value than the market value, in the hope of deereasing ‘heir customs payment. Secretary Shaw stated to Baron Sternberg that nothing 3 pins in water in the old bed of Lake Con-| .3 e further from the purpose of ge being 241. The | cordia. Two white men and five me-| poli ¢ TUTther fE00 PAC BRIPOSS oF | grees wene dowhed. | German exvorts. All nations were i treated exactly alike. ADVERTISEMENTS. | The Embassador seemed to be fully ROOS BROS. Goods 1n Leather 7 Suitable Holiday Gifts | DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE | MARK CROSS COMPANY OF LONDON, THE WORLD’'S FOREMOST MAKER OF LEATHER GGODS? : : : WE- SELL THEIR SPECIALTIES IN OUR LEATHER GOODS DEPARTMENT, WHERE YOU WILL FIND MANY SUG- i GESTIONS FOR USEFUL HOLIDAY GIFTS. : : SOLE LEATHER SUIT CASES $5.00 to $30.00 ENGLISH OXFORD RAGS | | satisfled that no discrimination | municipal election to-day. | George H. Swallow, was made in the case of German goods. BOSTON'S VOTE 1S DENOCRATIC Patrick ~ Collins Re - elected Mayor of the Hub City by a Record Plurality of 27,000 SR CHE BOSTON, Dec. 15.—The Democrats won an overwhelming victory in the Mayor Pat- rick Collins was re-elected by 27,000 plurality. This is the largest plurality ever given a mayoralty candidate in the history of the city. The Board of Aldermen next year will be solidly Democratic, and that party will have a large majority in the Common Council. The citv, as usual, favored licensed | liquor selling by a large majority. The election to-day was notable for the Republican apathy. The vote of the candidate for $10.00 to $25.00 ALLIGATOR SKIN CLUB BAGS $3.50 to $9.00 TRAVELERS' TOILET KITS $3.50 to $16.00 MILITARY BRRUSHES Two in Leather Case $3.50 to $5.50 KEARNY AT POST ME DES _FOR THE LIVER. back. Good-ezough tea and coffee, five and four kinds—Schilling's Best—at fair prices; moncy- | Mayor, fell off more than 33 per cent from that given the party candidate two years ago, while it ran nearly 20 | per cent behind the vote of Governor | Bates at the State election last month. e — | HANNA REITERATES HIS ‘i REFUSAL TO BE CANDIDATE Yet.the Wording of His Letter Is Such as to Revive Hopes of His Friends. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 15.—Sena- tor Hanna's friends are building some hope of his permitting himself to be of- fered for Presidential honors on a sen- tence of the following letter, which one of them received from him to-day: “I have read with interest your kind letter of the 4th inst. and assure you of my sincere appreciation of the senti- ments expressed in the same and of your regard and confidence in me. Such suggestions as you make with reference to next year are, of course, highly com- plimentary, but my position on this subject is well defined and known. I have no personal ambition to serve, and cannot be considered in any sense a candidate for the Presidential nomina- tion. My only desire is to serve my party to the extent of my ability.” Puerto Plata, San Domingo, has cabled | the State Department, under to-day's date, that a revolution has broken out at Santiago and that the movement is| extensive and serious. This is supposad | to be the result of the railure of the | provisional Government to secure rec- | Minister Powell, which ract operated money necessary to maintain itseif | through a foreign loan. i Nothing is known officially, of the re- | ported plots against the life of United | States Minister Powell, but the navy | will take all necessary precautions to | protect the American legation in San | Domingo. INION MINERS PIT 0N TRIAL Jury Is Being Secured to Try | Them on Charge of Blowing Up Houses at Idaho Springs — DENVER, Colo.,, Dec. 15.—A special to the Republican from Georgetown, Colo., says the trial of the union miners charged with complicity in the blowing up of the Sun and Moon mine buildings at Idaho Springs was begun to-day. Twenty-three men were arrested and | charged with the crime. Four of these were to-day discharged on motion of | the District Attorney and five failed to appear for trial. The other fourteen were in court. The work of Securing a | Jjury is expected to consume three days. The principal question asked by the State is Swhether the prospective jury- man is a member of the Western Fed- eration ,of Miners, while the defense asks if*he belongs to the Citizens’ Al- liance. If he answers affirmatively to either cquestion he is excused. CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo, Dec. 15— Colonel Verdeckberg announced to-day that all troops guarding mines would be immediately withdrawn to the cen- tral camps and the military force in the district reduced to 350 men. SRS Grievances of Coopers Are Adjusted. CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—Peace between the packing houses and the employes practically was assured to-day when all but one of the grievances of the striking coopers were adjusted. The truce brought to an end the talk of a general strike. ¢ r e S PR Brooklyn Signs California Players. NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—By the addi- tion of four California - players the Brooklyn nine has been strengthened for next season by Manager Hanlon. President Ebbets announced that the men signed are Frank Dillon, Phil Na- deau, D. A. Van Buren and A. Lumley. Dillon is an infielder, while the others are crack outfielders. The other men that will surely wear superba uniforms next season are Ritter, Jacklitsch, Gar- vin, Jones, Reidy, Doescher, McCor- mick, Babb and Cronin. —_—e———— REDDING, Dec. 15.—John H: trial since Dnlem'!:ber 0 for the m\:v‘;'fi ‘?ml;n Morgan, who was from \bush Twin V-ucylol'nvflh-‘t.n'nlflmumug-u- recommended life imprisonment. | French FRENCH FORCE - MENACES SIAM Troops Are Massing on the Frontier as Though in An- ticipation of a Conflict e ey THEIR OBJECT IN DOUBT SR e Officials in Paris Deny That the Oeceupation of Territory Is Contemplated at This Time S A e S Dee. .—Dispatches from report the massing of troops on the Siameae border. in antictpation of war. The officials of Indo-China are quoted as saying that the occupation of a large portion of Siam has been decided upon. The authorities in Paris do not be- lleve that a rupture with Siam will occur and say the measures taken are merely precautionary. It is denied here that the occupatiem of Siamese territory is contemplated at this time. AGED VETERAN ANSWERS THE LAST SUMMONS e JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Dec. 15.— Major William H. Garland, who had shaken hands with every President of the United States eyrent Washington, is dead at the Natipnal Soldiers’ Home here, aged 94. He was one of the naval cadet company that accom- panied Lafayette on his second visit to America in 1822, and he at one time conversed with Napoleon on the island of St. Helena. DEATH OF A FINANCIER. Leopold Mayer of Chicago Succumbs to Attack of Heart Disease. CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—Leopold May- er. a retired private banker of Chi- cago, is dead at his residence after a week's illness, of heart disease. Mayer was born at Abenheim, Germany, in 1827 and came to America in 1830. As a banker Mayer had an influence on the financial histery of Chicago. The firm of Leopold Mayér & Son weathered the famous Black Frid of financial distress, the panic of 1873 and the troublous times of 1893. Mayer retired from business in 1900, leaving the office to his sonm, Nathaniel A. Mayer. A widow and six children survive. PARIS, Indo-China Bakersfield Recorder Dead. BAKERSFIELD, Dec. 15.—George T. Williams, tity recorder and a ploneer of Kern, died this morning. He was a G. A. R. veteran ® . B P were worthy of the masterplece of Sardou. The audience gave the ac- tress repeated ovations. ognition at the hands of United States§ to prevent that Government ohtalnlng, ADVERTISEMENTS. Not every man wants ¢ a bath robe, but every man who has one would not be without this handy garment. There is scarcely a man but who would appreciate a bath robe as a Christmas gift. We have made a very fortun- ate purchase of some flannel and eiderdown goods, which have been made into excellent bath robes. The purchase was very for- tunate, as we are enabled to sell these robes for *6.00 Garments made up of the same quality material as ours cost from $10.00 to $12.00. - A glance at the robes fully conveys their value. They are certainly as fine garments as any- one could wish for. The illustration gives a fair idea of the robes, but you must see the garments to appreciate their rich coloring and splendid making. 3 Why not give HIM one for Christmas ? " In selecting a bath robe as a gift, the chest measurement is all that is required in determining the size. . Mall Orders Mail orders filled for anything in men's or boys” clothing, fu or hats. Customers served as well by mail as though they bought in person.