The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 17, 1904, Page 3

STORM BEARS RAIN T0 SOUTH FrITEN \bundant Moisture Falls| Mexican Inspectors and a| Upon the Fields in Hu- Driver and Guide the Vie- Lower Counties of the State| tims of Murderous Indians S EETAEEY SEEROTLLS JROWERS SURE OF CROPS AMERICAN MINERS ESCAPE —_— ——— ileavy Downpour in Mendo-| Bodies Are Found in Sonora cino and Butte Causes a Slight and Forces Have Been Sent Flood on Streets of Towns| Afield the Savages —_— >~ Fe A Spe atch to The Call L @ N, Feb. 16.—A special | nor il, published at Guay- | » > s 1 band of fifteen Yaqui | 3 Inc N been committing depreda t the mining country south of ¥ C8 e ( Sonora; that Edward Bell and H € g Gra i - | 8. Smith, two American miners travel- d prese at country on horseback, * Sl s cked by the Indians and es ’. w 3 after a hard fight and that | Me ans, two of them BRISK SOUTHERN SHOWERS. g £ ker € AIBRYMEN ARE JOYFUI LOW LANDS ARE FLOODED YS E, ¥ A THERE (. You’d think so, too, if you could see the piles of new goods rolling in here cV U‘\ da\' €. We haven’t time to tell you the de- tails to-day, but you’ll hear from us later. @ There’ll be good all right. FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 190% YAQUIS SLAY | - TWO OFFICIALS were assassinated Government fores el Castillo, an postoffices, tation by the Yaquis, n seen in that imme- The bodies of all four lying in the road south > remains had been robbed g of value and the horses > band passed a ranch near without stopping to attack 1!\\\9‘:1 Smith and Bell (hn\ have returned to they came. been sent out in search hood they ed. WOMEN TALK of mole . TOU)LG@SSME\' WASHINGTON, Feb. 16—The Na- nal W s Suffrage Association a by the Hou « n Judiciary to-day. A del- T over half a hun- | ht by Mrs. Carrie AT t of the asso- around > by irough twen- ound that th g s met was the se ng polls. The gen- i at the polls were here all the wemen were com- g stand in line with a ¢ ‘ymil the time of fact, the the hus- bar t ds of the s{ Tt gatior iven a hear- z g Senat ittee on Wo- i elected f nerican ce n-Catt, 1 tion of e8! L officers re re- i Portland, Or., was b place for the next all trains v time. On and in the ¥ r is rising rapidly, and men are patrolling the levees to pr reaks, which would At this hour no dam- and it is believed that The levee system erfect and a rise of erienced without vee on the Linda afternoon, but a force break. The re- 1 in the moun- sudden gisiug of 1 has been 6f much and growers. 1l for the season is thir- fifteen inches for ason ers again time last ADVERTISEMENTS. news for € Just wait and see. : : ROOS BROS. KEAR with a driver and guide with- | S somethmg domg around here nowadays WOMEN, WEARY OF LIFE, SEEK TO END THEIR DAYS {Julia Lowe, Domestic, Shoots Herself Twiceé and Tells | Weird Tale of Battle With Burglars---Mrs. Driscoll { Drinks Carbolic Acid and Dies in Her Husband’s Arms - - — [ 3 S TAEL 8 P — | YOUNG DOMESTIC WHO SAID SHE HAD B SHOT BY BURGLAR. | AFTERWARD CONFESSING SHE HAD TRIED TO KILL HER 3 AND WIFE OF PHYSICIAN WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE. B - TR EE R o4 | Two women, feeling that life was no | grappled with him. He fought de longer worth the living, attempted sui- | Perately and finz drawing a revol | cide early yesterday mornin Both | Ver, fired two sho Sc vivid was the | ' & | imagination of the woman that she attempts were eyidently cases of ex- | 2 0f attempts v lacnily. ‘cases | even deséiilied the man’s appearance treme despondéncy, resulting from |anq gress. | physical ailments. As a resul one Her tale, however, lacked the ring of | woman is dead and the other lies in | sincerity and the detectives made a precarious condition at the City Re- ond visit to the house. After a care- sedintn ital. One used a cheap re- | il search they found the revolver hid- volver of small caliber and the othe i"' 0 Hodesi s CupboRiEL SHIL 1ok Lok g . carbolic | 12 the hospital and sho e woman, _wife of a physician, took carbolic | .y, aqmitted that she had purchased acid with fatal resuits. Both were still | jt Saturday night and had attcmpted youthful enough, in the ordinary course | t¢ commit suicide. She further stated of nature, to have had many years of | that she had been despondent for a e before them, but they chose | humber of vears and was tired of life. | a divect plunge into eternity to an un- | She Wrote the following note of apolog | to her employ in this world and a t- known future ural ending Julia Henrietta Lowe, a divorced | woman employed as a domestic at 2440 t00 hard for me to i Jackson street, attempted to end her now oo late the wa life at an early hour yesterday morn- | or oy ete inings in the b had the olice | been so good to me I and in m ing dentally scouring the neighborhood for hours in |1 Fave don search of an imaginary burglar. At the | Effie May Driscoll, Central Emergency Hospital, where she | Driscoll of 1641 Polk st now lies hovering between life and |draught of -carbolic acid at death, the woman appended her naiae | o'clock yesterday morning. The only to a romantic story of a midnight | witnesses in the case are Dr. Driscoll | struggle with a burglar, which she aft- | and a Miss Hughes, whose parents con- erward confessed was pure fi duct the house in which the Driscol About 2:30 o'clock yesterday aiter- | have apartments. noon the occupants of the house w > res “A T + " D e oo eame. for help. Mrs.| SWALLOWS CARBOLIG ACID. | Lowe was found lying on the floor of | According to the statement of Dr. the dining-room, bleeding from wounds | Driscoll, his wife had been ailing “for in each breast. When questioned | and had frequently threat- to how she had received her iniur mit suicide. A few months she told a sensational story of a struxz- cyred a bottle of carbolic | gle with a burglar, who, after wound- rom his office and se {ing her, had fled from the | their apartments. It was d her son, who brought it to Dr. Drisvoll. KES CONE 3 | 5 : P From time to time during fits of de- The woman was removed to the |gpondency she had reiterated her de- Emergency Hospital and the police at | gire 1o be out of the world. The recent once notified, Detectives Coleman and | geaths of several of her friends, who | Braig being detailed on the case. At|were suffering from troubles similar to | the hospital it was found that the |per own, had added greatly to her de- wounds had been inflicted with a pistol | g o of small caliber at close range, as the | X sterday woman’s clothing was powder burned. | o1t oy ‘\‘;l';’,;l‘” i fortd Siaate mon 1. fin I“nm"‘_ | taining about two ounces of carbolic room. ‘Bhe Al ot tos 3 8- | acid. Returning to her apartments she | room. She did not scream, but av once | drank a portion of it and fell scream- | ing to the floc ed and at once summoned Dr. Driscoll. He worked for an hour and a half, but was unable to save the life of his wif He attributes her after swallowing a compars | auantity of the poison to the fact that when a child and was reared in the vicinity of Hanford. ——e—— Cites Dentist for Contempt. Peter Metcalfe, a dentist with offices at the corner of Sixth and Market streets, has been ordered to appear i the Superior Court Friday to cause why he should not be punished for contemnt of court for failing to comply with a court order directing him to pay to Clara Metcalfe, his former wife, §15 a month alimony. She claims he is several months in arrears. _—e————— Helbing Guilty of Contempt. Ernest Helbing, who with Henry E. Fleming recently conducted a tinning shop, was adjudged guilty of contempt by Judge Kerrigan yesterday and or- you then, . . . . . dered confined in the County Jaily He failed to turn over to his former part- . . ner a number of tools belonging to the . . latter and left behind by him when the partnership -was dissolved, and for which Fleming obtained judgment. —_———————— Government Withdraws Vast Tract. WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—The Gen- eral Land Office to-day ordered the temporary withdrawal of 130,000 acres of land in the San Francisco land dis- trict pending an investigation of the feasibiliy of the establishment of the proposed Monterey forest reserve, NY AT POST. | Was ‘Not Miss Hughes respond- | small | it was taken on an empty stomach. Mrs. Driscoll leaves a son 14 y age, the result of her former to a man named Hitchcock. | been married to Dr. Driscoll about six | | years, and he th family rela- tions were always amicable. She was 32 years of age and a native of Missouri, but came to this State with her parents | DECIDE ARREST WAS JUSTIFIED Police Commissioners Pass on Case That Threatens Compli- cations With Chinese Nation LT ELEIERE | REPORT READY FOR MAYOR Pl Say Tom Kim Yung, Consulate Attache Who Killed Himself, Unjustly Treated —_— and county have rendered a decision | | excnerating Policemen John Kramer | and Joseph Brodt from all responsibil- ity in connection with the death of Tom Kim Yung, an attache of the Chi- | nese consulate, who committed suicide | about four months ago. A copy of their decision will be fcrwarded to Mayor | Schmitz to-day and it will eventually be presented to the Chinese Govern- investigation. The case is one of importance, inas- much as it bids fair to create interna- tional complications. Though a deter- | mination has been arrived at by the Pclice Board, it may by no means be | conclusive, and much conjecture is in- | dulged in regarding its disposition by the Chinese Government when it is re- ceived bv them. | Tom Kim Yung was arrested by Po- | licemen Kramer and Brodt for a se- | rious offense. He offered resistance, { but was taken to prison, charged and brought into the Police Court. Befcre | the case was concluded his lifeless body | was found in the consulate one morn- | ing, he having committed suicide by | the use of opium and gas. A note | by him stated that he c disgrace and proclaimed his i Socn afterward the Chine {at Washington requested the Secre- i tary of State to institute an inquiry {and to place the blame where it be- longed. The Secretary of State | forwarded the request to Governor Par- | dee and the Governor turned it over to Mayor Schmitz. The Mayor, after due deliberation, | ticn by the Police Commissioners and | the, board heard the case on three d! ferent afternoon: At each sion por- tions of the testimony not bear the incidents leading up to the arrest | | thoroughly sifted. The commission re- served its decision until last night, when a written decision exonerating | the policemen was ordered sent to the Mayor. During the meeting of the board last night James S. He: formerly of Texas, applied for a liquor license at | the corner of Pine and Laguna streets, s request was granted. sed out it was discovered that | carried a large reveiver in_his peck and inste®d of going back to his bu he_ was taken to the City Prison »>hn Green and booked on he arrying concealed weap- ons. of Alex J. Truman. whom the board claims has been in pos )n of a special policeman'’s star, whe has not attended to his beat, k. The same the case of liceman I’va s, who, it s alleged, owes Judah Boas $420, which he refuses to pay. The license of Clar- ence L. Lucky, a chauffeur, was but was put over f-rl one w made of Chappell, The Police Commissioners of this city ment by the authorities in Washing- | ton in response to its request for an | left | in turn | ordered an investiga- | were taken and | As he | ELECT AMADOR NEW PRESIDENT Panama Holds Her First Elee- | tion and Chooses Highest Officers for the Government FUEAPL S | AROSEMENA 1 R S Populace Is Jubilant and Some Great Plans Are Being Made | for the Inaugural Ceremony Pt PANAMA, Feb. 16.—Dr. Manuel Amador was unanimously elected first President of the republic of Panama to-day. Dr. Pablo Arosmena, Do- | mingo Obaldia and Dr. Carlos Men- | doza were elected to fill respectively the positions of first, second and third Vice President. Great preparations | for the inauguration of the President | are being made, which will take place | on_February 20. WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—Viscount de Alte has notified Minister Bunau- Varilla of the recognition by Portugal |of the republic of Panama. All the European Governments having diplo- matic representatives at Washington, u\nh the exception of Turkey and | Spain; now have extended recognition to the Panama Government. HONORED RUINS TOPPLE - IN THE STOR | BALTIMORE, Feb. 16.—To-day s.one of the severest of the winter. The temperature was as low as seven | degrees above zero, and all day long a gale blew through the ns in the fire district at a forty“mile gait, mak- ing conditions dangerous for all with- in the lines. A number of tottering walls were blown down and bricks, tin roofs and debris were sent flying in {all directions. The workmen and militiamen on guard suffered keenly from the piercing blasts. { The extremely col weather has lalso had the effect of freezing up the | whole devastated area, and most of | the streets, which were only cleaned of debris, are now covered to a depth of two or three inches with | ice. —_—————————— Fer Newsstand Injunction. The suit of Charles Foster and Hor- ace Onear for an injunction restraining | the Hhrbor Commissioners from leasing i to James Rooney, a brother-in-law of Harbor Commissioner Spear, the news stand orivile in the ferry building will be heard by Judge Seawell Friday. The C ioners have | appear time and show | why the prayer of the plaintiffs should cause at recently { been cited to | WARNER'S REMEDIES. Bedridden 10 Months With Kidney Disease. Mr. C. B. 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Y SAFE PILLS move the bowels gently and aid a speedy cure. E—— Takeinutmeg;+one:is not as good as another. Schilling’s Best, in nutmeg, issground fine from difficult nuts to grind be- cause full of oil ; the oil is their virtue. There are dry nuts; there are wormy nuts. We are no more careful in nutmegs than all through. Your grocer’s; moneybac \I\ul be granted } S ET | voked on the testimony of Policemen | Seguine and Flocd, who claim he was | running his machine at too high a rate | re- | f speed on Market street. There is cne bright redeeming feat- ure in the gloom that surrounds a funeral: nothing prominent on such an occasion that is erocheted ADVETIEE!ENTS. 1927 pz27822¢ /'7 T2 CH2 i /JJ’JZ& 3 M’(’;[‘r! Fee m/w, i Lotlal uv /,4, Yjuanc ,dt Wazuamm /,’,Mu dauve ~ MU Have you Some facts about our tailoring department. this saving? Remember this sav- ing has been made in but one department. 740 Market Street and Corner Powell and Eddy Strects m,g Here shared in