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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1904. HONET ENDS LIEE posed \]r\\ \m]\ Stock- p Commits Suicide by Steamer ,-—-..—. J ine From a + DISASTER Confesses vintance and From Deck —A man a New York 1l jumped from steamer when t three hours out t evening. A trav- refused to give his liowing story of the May the buffet about 10 short, heavy, red-faced We got into conversa- he told me his name was ong other things, v involved to the ough deals in cot- going to kill him- self ouble. He threat- € . take his life, and do anything rash. 1 buffet I called the f a c eckhands to ter I heard ry out that he had gone k aptain at once or- fi lowered and the s brought to a stop as on the same Wednesday 1y was not recovered. May 13. — Nothing ed shortage TO . SURVEY THE BOUNDARY SET BY ALASKA TRIBUNAL Professor King Is on His Way West 10 Arrange for the Final Work. Professor W. - he De- 3 is pro- rd will pro- Stick ve —_—— IS RELIEVED OF COMMAND OF FRENCH ARMY CORPS Expression of Thanks to ters of Charity Results in Action by the War Department. —War Minister Andre ieving Gen- command of the oned at Lille, 3 eannerod’'s order ex- the good work whose ad- discontinued Resignation Accepted. —The Council of Min- the resignation of of Fashoda fame. wth of the controver- owing to the colonel assigned to follow the Rus- e in the Far East. rchand te: rose ¥ormer Premier Slightly Improves. —The condition of Waldeck-Rousseau, ing apprehension, is factory. Inhalation of partial syncope and nditions were re-established. s still feeble. e Abbey Tomb for Stanley. May 13.—It has been def- t Sir Henry M. Stan- on May 10, will not be ter Abbey. A me- be held there on the May 17. vercame Westm e will Golden Cate Coffee appeals particu- larly to those 1 who enjoy good 1 coffce. Itis coffee perfection. Sold in 1 and 2 Ib, aroma-tight tins by high grade grocers. J. A. FOLGER @ CO. San Francisco Importers of Fine Coffees EIAN .2 3 FATT TP PN 14 0 4 4 'MOTHER AND CHILDREN LEFT TO WORLD'S MERCY George W. Loring, Business Agent Retail Drivers’ Union, Deserts His Wife and Babies—-She Tells Most Pitiful Story ol Hee Dinews Phgh_:i Trouble at Election and | ASK GOVERNOR FOR MILITIA Denver Politicians Fear Appeal to the Executive REQUESTS ARE DENIED Presence of Troops Would Tend to Provoke Rioting ST DENVER, May 13.—A petition ask- ing Governor James H. Peabody and Mayor K. R. Wright to call out troops to preserve order at the elec- tion in this city next Tuesday was sent out to-day from Republican headquar- ters and received many signatures. The petition recites the frauds at the last Congressional election and the re- cent charter electlons, refers to the participation of the Police Department in politics and asserts a general state of threatened anarchy. Two thousand signatures to the petition were obtain- ed in a few hours to-day, nearly half the signers being Democrats. “I shall not call out the militia on election day,” sald Governor Peabody - ND FATHER, WHO IS AC- HER ERTING An alleged case of desertion and extreme crueity is told by Mrs. George W. Loring, wife of George W. Loring, business agent of the Retail Drivers’ No. 278. two young barely three years of age, children, | six months old, Mrs. Loring wept in her vacant at 103 Leaven- worth street yesterday and ‘told how she had to depend for food on her neighbors, while there was left but one bed in the house; floors carpetless, no stove, excepting a small oil stove brought to her by a kindly neighbor, on which to cook whatever might be;“h‘ b sent in for her and her little mites. Mrs. Loring, a refined and gentle woman, had this to say about her woeful plight: My husband, George W. Loring, is business agent of the Retall Drivers’ Union Local No. 278, and his crueity toward me reached a cli- max when on Tuesday he brutally struck me and tore my dress. isfy a mortgage of §: the one bed and not e conveniences with which to attend my little one | #Tuesday my husband came in with a man ! child chimea named John B He asked for dinner. We bad only the little stove and I was not pre- pared to cook a dinner. He struck me, and little Ruth, seeing her father's treatment, £creamed until I feared the child would have & e Bosky, who belongs to the &ame union as my husband, 4id not interfere in my behalf. At this part of the sad recital the in and sald with tears ;Ifll]lng up in her expressive eyes: | | ““Yes, papa beat mamma.” Mrs. Loring continued: He then left the house and on Wednesday T | +— LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION | T | Refusal of Railroads East of Buffalo to Give Transportation to Dele- gates Causes Criticism. LOS ANGELES, May 13.—The Broth- erhood of Locomotive Engineers were i1in executive session for several hours to-day discussing the business of the | order, considering proposed changes in | the constitution and by-laws and try- | ingsto frame its rules and regulations [ to fit the requirements of its members in all sections of the continent, from Canada to Mexico. Many requests for | these changes came up from different | lodges. Much of the morning session it is said was taken up in the discussion of ‘he subject of railroad fdtes. Railroads east of Buffalo refused to give trans- portation to the delegates, and the item of rallroad fare reached a considerable sum. It is asserted that there was strong criticism of the roads refusing to pass the delegates. There will be no session of the con- ventjon to-nmiorrow, the entire body of | delegates having accepted an Invita- i tion of the Santa Fe to visit San Diego. ————— Embezzlement Case Is Dismissed. SANTA ROSA, May 13.—An indict- | ment for embezzlement pending against Thomas P. Fahey, who was accused of misappropriating money collected for | an insurance company, was dismissed | to-day on motion of District Attorney Pond. Fahey was once tried on the | charge and the jury disagreed, stand- ing eleven for acquittal and one for | conviction. —_——— DENVER, May 13.—Samuel Emrich, a city detective, was to-day convicted of murder in the second degree for the killing of William Malone, a saloon-keeper, on the night of Feb- ruary 23, 1904. Emrich claimed seif-defense. Ruth, | and Beula, | had him arrested and charged with battery. The hearing came up before Judge Fritz, but this brutal man was able to get off with a rep- rimand on his promise to look after his family. Dbeat his wife and be allowed to g0 “marting under the assault. T am be- elf in this all but empty house with r children. What aid am I given by None, while he is able to get his sault again at his own free will. to Chil- | my . and that, Dropose Sheriff came on Thursday evening, but on ¢ the children and my position he had | the heart to turn us out on the street. as business agent of the unfon understand, they Bt = even the children without sustenance arently caring little what becomes of Mr. McElror. agent of ex-Mayor Phelan's estate. of which our home is & part, has been | exceedingly kind and good in not pressing us to the extreme was a gen- erous act Robert McElroy, agent for ex-May- or Phelan, said it seemed to him to be a deplorable case for a woman to be left as had Mrs. Loring. Loring, he sald, had not paid rent since Jast March. He expressed his deep vm’rov\ for the plight in which he found her. He speaks in high terms of Mrs. Loring, who told him of the treatment she is subjected to at the hands of her husband. The unfortunate woman hopes to be advised to-day as to the best thing she can do under the circumstances. She is almost beside herself in fear that she may be put out on the streets with her children. + APPOINTS THE DELEGATES TO GOOD ROADS MEETING Governor Pardee Announces Names of Those Who Are to Attend the Convention at St. Louls. SACRAMENTO, May 13.—Governor Pardee to-day appointed delegates to the National Good Roads convention to be held at St. Louis May 16, as fol- lows: J. C. Tyrrell, Nevada City; F. M. Swasey, Redding: W, F. Barnum, E. McKenzle, Placerville: Dr. O. Flint, O. C. Muller and Dr. Los_Angeles; W. Brown, Pa- 8. D. Dewey, Hanford; Duncan AMcPherson, Santa ruz, M. H. de Young, J. A. Filcher, C. P. Wil- comb and Sidney Newsom, San O. Francisco; R.c H. Jury, San Mateo; O. O'Keefe, Redwood ose. City; 8. F. , ‘San F. W. Richardson, Berkele: bye, Oakland: O. A. King, Thompson, Irvington; Raleigh ville; J. C. Martin. Sacramento; A. mon, Santa Rosa: S. 3 H. Olmsted, San Rafa burg; Lyman King, P. W. Moore, Redlands, and James A. Jasper, San Diego, —_———— Sheriff Sues His Predecessor. CHICO, May 13.—Suit was Instituted to-day by Sheriff James Chubbuck against ex-Sheriff S. H. Wilson to re- cover $8100 salary and fees collected by Wilson from Butte County during the time he held the office of Sheriff and since the expiration of the term for which he was elected. Chubbuck contested Wilson’s election and won the case, both in the Superior and Su- preme Court, but did not secure the office until two weeks ago. —— . Chinese Murderer Must Hang. SAN JOSE, May 13.—In the case of Lee Look, three times sentenced for murder, the County Clerk to-day ro- ceived official notice that the Supreme Court had affirmed the judgment of the Superior Court. Lee Look will be re-sentenced. | statutory designations of s — UNFORTUNATE WOMAN, WHO TELLS A PITIFUL TALE OF MISFORTUNE, HER TWO LITTLE CHILDREN AND THE HUSBAND CUSED OF BEATING AND THEN DE! of $100 a month. and think of his | His forbearance | to-day. ‘“There is no authority vested in me that warrants original action in such matters. In case of a riot I would, of course, be amenable to the my duty, | should the city and county authorities | find themselves unable to cope success- fully with the disturbance. “I feel confident that the mere pres- ence of the militia would tend to pro- voke trouble, rather than to prevent | it, and’ for that reason General Bell jand I have decided that, instead of | mobilizing the troops of the First Reg- iment here on Monday for the annual | target practice and marching practice, as we had intended, we will postpone it until after election.” —_—————— SLAYER OF SHERIFF McKINNON IS INSANE Jury Finds That He Is Not of Sound Mind and His Prosecution for Murder Wiil Be Abandoned. SANTA ROSA, May 13.—Anderson Garred, the slayer of Sheriff McKin- non, was prenounced insane by a jury to-day and will be committed to one of the State asylums. Garred shot McKinnon last September in Guerne- ville. He escaped after the Kkilling to Vacaville, where an attempt was made to arrest him. He got away, however, and later was captured on the ranch of Mrs. Wilson at Red Bluff, only sur- rendering after he had been wounded | in a battle with Sheriff Boyd and Mar- | shal T. D. Ward. At the time of the | killing of McKinnon, Garred was an escape from the Mendocino State | Asylum. P P | Many Paroles Will Be Granted. | SAN RAFAEL, May 13.—The State | Board of Prison Directors will meet |at San Quentin to-morrow and many paroles will be granted. Nearly 200 applications for parole are on file. The question of ralsing the average of sharpshooters upon the prison walls will also come up. At present marks- | men must average 60 out of a possible 100. It is deemed advisable to raise the average to 7. —_—————————— | Fire Damages the Steamer Alcatraz. SAN PEDRO, May 13.—The steam |er Alcatraz was gutted by fire this | morning while lying at the San Pedro | Lumber Company's wharf. The cab- ins were burned and the machinery { badly damaged, the estimated loss be- ing $8000. The vessel is owned by | the L. E. White Lumber Company of San Francisco. —_——ee———— San Jose Increases in Population. SAN JOSE, May 13.—An accurate census just taken by Postmaster Haw- ley shows that since 1900 the popu- lation in the city limits has increased from 21,500 to 27,868, and within the free delivery district of the city from 27,887 to 35,023. The increase has been made chiefly in the last two | years. —————— Notice to Passengers. Baggage transterred to and from all trains, | steamerz, etc., at low rates. One trunk (iin- gle trip) 35 cents; round trip 50 cents. Morton Special Delivery, 808 Taylor, 650 Market, Oak- lard Ferrv Devot. Phone Exchange 46. * Comarde e s s ARE MARRIED IN PUBLIC.—Frederick Trench and Lydia Lundgren, both members of the Salvation Army, were married in public at Hinman Hall last night. The marriage cere- monles were performed by Brigadier General Wood and music was rendered by the Salva- tion Army band. | Theory Is Expressed That! FOREIGN CROPS MOST ALL GOOD Russiz Is Backward With Her Grain and Plowing Is Being Done in Some Places GERMANY]QUITE LATE Other Eufopezm Countries Will Have Usual Output it Conditions WASHINGTON, May 13.—The foreign crop report of the Department of Ag- riculture, issued to-day, gives the fol- lowing resume of conditlons in various parts of the world: Russia—Several experts agres that the sea- son 1s two or three weeks later than usual. Odessa reports that many grain fleids had to be plowed and resowed. The tenor of many unofficial reports regarding the general crop sltuation has been unfavorable, but more hope- ful views are held In some commercial quar- ters, The military demands on the railroads | have contributed iargely to holding back the supplies. Germany—The three principal cereals are all rated materially higher than a year ago, and the sowing of the spring crops is backward in many localities owing to the wet, cold weather. Austria—the full sown crops in most prov- inces wintered well, and with rare exceptions | thelr condition affords ground for the best hopes. Hungary—the official reports are generally | favorable. Bulgeria—The latest reports are favorable. Turkey—The latest report indicates that the grain crops in FEastern Turkey, Smyrna and Asiatic Turkey are in good condition. Italy—Crop reports are favorable and crops growing rapidly. paln—Crops growing satisfactorily. France—Cereals are sald to be progressing as well as could be desired, the complaints beinz {rom rodents and weeds only. Frult prospects are good. Itelglum--Crops ‘satistactory. The Netherlands—The reports of crops ars favorable. vlous years | Great Britaln—Winter wheat has Improved. but is still far from satisfactory. Spring | wheat already up is generally favorable. —— OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC COAST The area is smaller than in pre- | Three San Franciscans Receive Ap- pointments in Different Branches of the Government Service. WASHINGTON, May 13.—Postmas- tets commissioned—Louis J. Garnsey, De Luz; Andrew J. Clayton, Sulphur Creek, Cal. Changes, fourth-class Postmasters— Hornbrook, Siskiyou County, Mrs. An- na E. Coyle, vice James L. Coyle, re- signed. W. E. Stanton of San Francisco and Frank B. Fitch of Los Angeles are ap- pointed ‘watchmen in the immigration service at San Francisco. John W. Nicholson of San Francisco is appoint- ed immigration inspector at Port An- geles, Wash. Frank W. Vedder of San Francisco is appointed a laborer In the Interior Department. «Orders of the War Department—Ma- jor Edward H. Plummer, Third Infan- try, now on leave of absence from San Francisco, will upon expiration of said leave revort to the commanding gen- eral of the Department of Calffornia for assignment to duty. Major Plummer will join his regiment upon its arrival in San Francisco en route to Alaska. Corporal Milan A. Loosley, signal corps, Benicia Barracks, California, will be sent to St. Louis, reporting on ar- rival there to Major George P. Scriven, gignal corps, for duty at the exhibits in the exposition. First-class Private Milton A. Dupony, signal corps, Benicla Barracks, Cali- fornia, will be sent to Vancouver Bar- racks, Washington. e TO THROW OPEN LANDS IN ROSEBUD RESERVATION President Roosevelt Issues Proclama- tion and Sets Date for Early Part of August. / WASHINGTON, May 13.—The Presi- | dent to-day issued a proclamation for ' kota, beginning on August 8. The Ignds will be established for that purpose. There are almost 400,000 acres of the ceded land, and some of it is very fertile. Much interest has been manifested on the part of would-be settlers, and Com- missioner Richards of the General Land Office said that he had received no less than 1000 letters of Inquiry con- cerning the opening. For the purpose of greater convenlence to entrymen, the land office at Chamberlain will be temporarily removed to Bone Steel, which is only four miles from the reservation. The entries at Bone Steel will continue from August 8 to Sep- tember 10 and afterward will be con- tinued at Chamberlain. It is stated that the men engaged on Government works in Pretoria are all Austrians or Italians, who work for lower wages than Britishers or Boers, nerves wfll have g REE Spei g 5. ey ADVERTISEMENTS. 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' All the questions you care to ask about the trip will be answered carefully and courteously. This coupon, when prop- erly filled out and mailed to Mr. Sanborn, will bring a reply promptly. W. D. SANBORN, General Agent Burlington Route, 631 Market Street, SAN FRANCISCO. Please send me complete information about the Burlington Overland Excursions. | want to go to. Name Steamers leave Broadway wharves, plers 9 and 11 San Franeisco. For Ketchikan, Wrangel, Juneau, Halnes, Skagway, ete., Alaska—11 a. m., May 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, June 4. ange to Company’s steam- at Seattle. For Victoria, Vancouver, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma. Everatt iingham—11 a.’ m.. May 5 10, 15, 20, June 4. Change at Seattle to this mmn-ny.l steamers for Alaska and G. N. Ry.: at Seattle or Tlcoml to N. P. Ry, at Vancouver to C. For Lunkn (Humboldt Bay)— —Pomons. 1:90 16, Spokane. p. m., May 4, 10, p-_m., May 1.7. 13, 19; Corons. May 5. 31, Bei 30, For Los Angeles (via Port Los Angeles and San Diego | Redondo), and Santa Barbara— 9 a m. ‘bursdays, 9 a. m. San Pedro and East San Pedroy, Santa Barha San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San spo). Ventura and Hueneme. m., May 7. 15, . 81, June 8. m.,(freight only) May 11, 19. For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose dei Cabo, atlan, Altata, La Paz, Santa Ro- salia, Guaymas (Mex.), 10 a. m., Tth of each month. For further information obtain folder. Right 1s reserved to change steamers or sailing dates, - 'T OFFICES—4 New Montgom- (Palace Hotel).10 Market st. and Broad- way wharves. t Office, 10 Market st. C. D. DUNANN, General Passenger Agent, 10 Market st., San Francisco. The Pacific Transfer Co., 20 Sutter st., will call for and check baggage from hotels and residences. Telephone Exchange 312. meE STAR LINE .. ‘fil n,*.fl ery st. To THE MEDITERRANEAN Ihess. stathite ste the lorgemt o the Mediterranean service. First class $80 up- ward. Send for rates and illustrated booklet. Boston to Liverpool quermssown May 19, June 16, July 14 June 2 June 30, July 28 .June 9, July 7, Aug. 11 §60 and 363 upwards, acsord- er. senger Agent Pacifie .. OR, Coast, 21 Post st., San Francisco. Famburg-FAmerican. Twin Screw ‘eekly Service FOR PLYMOUTH, CHERBOURG, HAMBURG THE GREAT OCEAN FLYER, . Deutschiand 688l long—23% knats average speed. Salls May 1% June 3.3 A *Deutschland .. Bivecher - Pennsylvania . Kly 4 Belgravia . Patricla May 21/* Moltke Palatia y 25'Pretorfa ..... *Has griliroom and fgymoasium on board. Offices. 35 and 37 Broaiway. New York, HERZOG & CO.. 401 CALIFORNIA ST “ aiw 0CCARICS.S.00. 52 .57 S5 ALAMEDA. for Honalutu, May 14, 1 ; SONOMA, for 1 Honoture, -J-’&‘A;': s T UARIPOSA, mnrmht. May N:l‘ m. 1.D.SPRECKELS & BROS. €0, Agts., Ticket 0flcs ket St., Freight 0flce 329 Marketst,, Pier 7, Pacit 3t. Santa Cruz, Mont- | | | Il:;r 9Ex FRISBIE or MON- ou om New York, Saturdays, 9:30 a. m. Philadeiphia. ... May 21|Germanic June & St. Louts. . A .. May 28St. Pi Only first-class passengers carried. LINE. hort sea paasage. Montreal—XLiv Canada........ May 21[Kensington.....June & Labrador -May 28/Dominfon June 11 HMOLLAND-AMERICA New Twin-Screw Steamers of 12,500 Tons. RED ST. New York—Auntwerp—Paris. From New York, $aturdays at 10:30 & m. - Vaderland..... . June 4 23|Kroontand. ... June 11 “York- v e O e+ Wedncsdays: 25,10 am|Teutonie.June 8, 10 am Arabic. .. May 2 4 pm) Celtic. .June 10, 3 pm Oceanic..June 1, 8 amlCedric. . June 15, § am m—cuullm—w -May 10, June 10, July 14 June 2, June 30, July 28 July 7. Aug. 11 _June 11. MANIC. . RO ATAYLOR, Passenger Agent Pacific Coast, 21 Post xl “ln Francisco. O. R. & N. CO. REGON _salls April 27, May 7. 17, 7. 6506 and 26, GEO., W. BLDER snils May B 1% 22, June 1, 11 and 21. Only steamship e to PORTLAND, OR., and short rail line from Portiand to all points East. Through tickets %o all points. Steamer tickets include berth 300 meals. - Steamer_salls toot of Spear st uc m. F. Agt. Pass. Dep:_ 1 xomnmery st.; umn». Gen. C. Agent Freight Dept. 3 ‘Montgomery st. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUR DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. Salling every Thursday instead of Saturday, at 10 a. m. from Pler 42, North River, foot of Morton st. First class to Havre, and upward. ond class to Havre, $45 and upward. GEN. ERAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES A‘ID CANADA, 32 Broadway (Hudson balidiag), New Yerk. J. F. FUGAZI & CO., Pacific Coast Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, San Francisco. Tickets s0ld by all Railroad Ticket Agents. i&lfimulm’ofl“m CELLO— 30 p. m., except Sunday. m., $:50 p. m. Leaves Vallojs T 30 and 6 p. m., except Sunday. Bunday. 7 & m. 4:15 p. m. Fare 50 cenz. 1508 Pler 2, Mission-st dock and A CURE IN 483 HOURS WEEKLY CALL, $1.00 PER YEAR,