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T HE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1904 MTY NAN PATTERSON [N PRISON M)‘Sterinus Witness Is Ad- mitted to the Tombs to Identify Woman as Pur-‘ of a Revolver PROSECTUTION WINS chaser i Writ of Halw.h Corpus Is Denied the Suspect and | She Will Be Held Without Bail for Her Examination . Special Dispatch to The Call NEW YORK, June 8—From two was to-night let into mystery that has surrounded the ehooting of “Caesar” Young. Three ught into the case hem was taken to tted to see “Nan” her cell. This of identify- on who ved n the Young manner of ant District him closely eant Price, talk with e by the tted it to be that was near t took place. He i \H‘la'] \\h » GOES BA( r'o THE TOMBS. f Suunz and f held the re- er, who he shooting of idental. Mrs. with Young ight ha the from another wit- This was inches tall, z and wearing i a small black mus- who was directly the pistol was story told by th ep of the t dista Meyer man talked to the a4 man Jury subpenaes y b J. Morgan Smith r tnesses, District Attorney e se of “Nan” - -8 taken up by time. T of habeas f erson, Justice submitted to justification inquiry by the cause of - Young's on of an WILL NOT ACCEPT BAIL. between Attor- Mre. for Patter- ne and | ADVIILTI.EHEN‘I‘S IN EVERY HOME ‘[ow should always be found a! the famous Hostetter’s nach Bitters. It is good for ry member of the family, and aken at the start may counter- | long sick spell. No other is | as good nor so safe and re- It puts the stomach in a! normal condition and cures Bil-| i St cl € able. iousness, Constipated Bowels, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Insom~ nia, Liver troubles and Malaria, ! Doctors and Druggists recom- mend it. Try one bottle. HOSTETTER’S STOMACH BITTERS| visit DR. JORDAN'S an Histun of Almlfg § 1081 MAREET BT bet. RATA, 6.7.0ul, I RDAN & CO., 105l Market St 8 F. Y st 1 Hh\T SKIRMISH | | says that it was a pawnbroker and SULTAN 'OF MOROCCO WILL YIELD TO THE DEMANDS OF RAISSOULI American Marines Have Landed at Tangier, the Moorish Govern- ment Will Accede to Terms of the Bandit and the Rescue of Stepson Varley Is Practically ‘Assured J Perdicaris and His i EFSIDENCE, OF | 2 TN TANEIER I | | | matic representations made in regard | | to the kidnaping of Perdicaris and Var- | |ley arrived here this atternoon. It is | said by a person in the Sultan’s con- | | fidence that the Sultan has given or- | | ders to grant all of the conditions de- | manded by Raissouli, the bandit leader, | in order to expedite the reiease of the | captives. | The Sultan in his letter appoints | | Herid EI Barrada to be Governor of | | 'Tangier, which step was included | among Raissoull’s demands. Barrada | was a member of the Council of Mo- hammed EIl Torres, the representative | of the Sultan here, and formerly was Governor of Masagan. | 1 The authorities here assert that the ‘ram made yesterday by armed Anjera | tribesmen on the home of an English- | man here, during which they obtained | several rifles, was ‘only a common rob- VARLEY TRAIN HELD UP BY FIVE ARMED MEN Colorado Bandits Board No.! Rio Grande ~ 5 on the and Wreck Express Car; With Stick of Dynamite BRAKEMAN'S LEG STOPS A BU LLF'I; Demonstration by the Creww Causes the Outlaws to Flee With a Single Bag of Specie as Their Loot DENVER, Colo., June 8. —Denver and | Rio Crande passenger train No. 5, westbound from Denver, was held up | by five masked men three miles west | of Parachute, a small fruit station midway between Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs. One sealed bag containing specie was taken from the | express safe, which was dynamited. The express car was badly wrecked by dynamite, but the robbers were forced | take to the mountains before they | uld gather u{n the valuables in the | “hen!’ W. €. Struthers and Deputy | Sheriff D. M. Hardy of Grand Junction | are now on the trail of the robbers with . a posse of farmers and rapchers, who ! were quickly summoned from the vi- | cinity of Grand Junction. Sheriff Frank Adarms, with another posse from Glen- wood Springs, is searching the sur- rounding country ‘When the train reached a point three . miles west of Parachute last night two masked men crawled over the tender of the engine. They placed sixshooters | to the head of Engineer Allison and his | ireman and demanded that the train | be stopped. Three men were walting ! on the tender, and as the train stopped they quick the express and baggage cars. ran back and uncoupled These cars, with the engine, were run two | miles farther west. | BRAVERY OF MESSENGER. The members of the train crew were ordered to remain with the passenger coaches. When the point selected for thepdypamiting of the express car was reached the engineer and firemen were ordered down. One of the robbers cov- ered them with two sixshooters. The remainder of the gang went to the ex- press car. Messenger D. M. Shea of this city re- fused to open the car and piled bag- gage up azainst the door. The robbers placed a stick of dvnamite at the side door of the car. The entire door was blown away with a terrible crash. half dozen trunks which had been piled up against the door were demolished and their burning contents scal(erc\l over the car. The great iron combination ldfe was the only one im the car. The robbers showed that they were con- z i bery and had no political versant with conditions on the road, AMERICAN ADMIRAL WHO HAS LANDED MARI GIER, MOORISH | 8¢ IGN WHO HAS YIELDED TO DE NI CAPTIVE OF BRIG. ND THE HOME OF THE AMERIC .\.\' R. s 3 g WASHINGTON, June 8.—American |or some other country not so strongly marines have landed in Africa. Ad-|bound as the United States by its t miral Chadwick this afternoon cabled | diticns not*to entangle itseif in the 5 the Muvy Depart from Tangier | internal affairs of other countries. It > BRV3 pa & is stated positively that under no con- as follows: _ | ditions can the United States Govern- I have placed a guard at the Bel- | ment execute these guarantees. gian Legation, having been asked to| Th avy Department to-day re- do =0 by our Consul General here.” ceived a cablegram from Rear Admiral The State Department has received | Chadwick at Tangier, to the effect that i 2 unofficlal assurances through Gum- he was informed that Perdicaris and San Francisco, Thursday, 9 June, 1904. British Con- | his stepson, Varle were in need of mere, who had it from the | sul at Fez, that the Sultan of Morocco | medical assistance and_that the Consul will accede to all of Raissoul’s terms. | General had. sent to Raissouli to in- The bandit's demand that Great |quire whether a surgeon would be Britain and the United States shall |8iven safe” conduct. The admiral says guarantee the execution of the Sul- | that if so, one will be sent in company tan’s promises, however, is the sticking | with the Shereef of Wasan. Raissouli’s point and this probably can be got is expected on June 9. around only by theyacceptance of this ANGIER, Morocco, « June 8.—The bligation by Great Britain or France | Sultan’s letter in %eply to the diplo- ENGAGES IN FIST FIGHT WITH MIDNIGHT l’l(()\\'LE“S — | TRANSPORT DIX DAMAGES BARKENTINE JOHN C. \IE\ER‘ ({np«‘r Finds Burglar in His Tent and | Accidentally Sl(l\(‘fi a Hole in the | Puts Him to Flight After a | Smaller Vessel While Being Shift- | Lively Battle, | ed in Dock at Seattle. 8 —Harry E SEATTLE, June 8.—A hole was driven in Meyer, by Iying at the the big United the | Agen dock barkentine John C this afternoon, bested a bur- at Yucaipe, in the moubtains. A friend were | States transport Dix. and the damage is seri- camping in a when shortly | ous zh to delay the sailing of the | after midnight wakene | schooner with her cargo of lumber for Nome The schooner Agen dock, and it was transport was shifting from one side of tha | for several | | Arlington dock to the other that the accident | | | | was lying at while ths big man trying to get his Morton is quite an athlete gripping the intruder by throat fight ensued, the men munx their fists with telling _effect, but nelt caking a word il the burglar was p Taight. " Morton's in the next compartm wam the scubfling, but =a as he Morton Juzh eome mew exercises the happened e CANADIAN PACIFIC TO USE LINE CORBIN ROAD thro b - | e | ’ : Abandons Its Original Plan of Bulld- | Coroner Brown, following the decision | e E ‘hes to Spokane and Ta- { on the writ of habeas corpus, the pris- | »ma From British Columbia. | oner was taken to the Coroner’ TACOMA, Wash., June 8.—Recent recognl- | Levy then asked that the Coroner pr! on by hich Canadian Pacific officials of the : ceed to exercise his function as a mag- | ;. poeeq Corbin road from Spokane to the istrate and proceed with the exX-| piieh Columbla line, as the Spokane con- amination of the prisoner. nection of the Canadian Pacific, indicates that Levy said he was prepared to fur-| ine atter line has abandoned its plan of con- nish bail in a reasonable amount. A | structing branch lines to Spokane and Ta- | bondsman was at hand, he said, and | coma, though the company organized for that would like to have the bail fixed and | purpose. e the prisoner released. 2 “This woman Is charged with mur- | TRAMPS START A FIRE TO MISLEAD THE POLICE der in the first degree,” said Jerome, ‘and no magistrate is empowered to accept bzn for one charged with that offense.” Apply the Torch to Freight Cars ly put together. Convenient kitchen table, $2.95 Made of pine, natural fimsl? and strong- Measures 46 inches long Contains two bins, two “I will settle that matter,” returned Robbed by Them in the Yards and 28 inches wide. Coroner Brown, “by #€aying that I at Needles. . | shall not accept bail. That is my| S8AN BERNARDINO, June 8.—About mid- drawers and two kneadxng boards. prerogative. The prisoner will return | night last night a car of groceries consigned to the Home Supply Company of Needles was found burning In the rallroad yards at that point. An impression prevails that the cars were set on fire by tramps. - A number of other cars standing beside it were found to have been broken into and robbed. ——————— PERSONAL. George Bronson Howard, the American newspaper man who wi Orient to regort the war for Chronicle and was deported from to the Tombs.” The price we ask ——————— IDENTIFIED BY PAWNBROKER. Alleged Proof Tha:. Nan” Patterson Purchased a Revolver. NEW YORK, June 8.—The World Since the first of offering Smith’s best not Witness Katz who was taken to | the Tombs Prison, and that he iden- ! tified “Nan" Patterson as the woman to whom he sold a pistol. -When the pawnbroker scanned “Nan's” face she bowed her head and put her hand to her face. It was after this identifica- tion that Coroner Brown said: “In view of the recently obtained testimony 1 decline to admit this woman to bail METSON IS EXECU’R)R.ZW H. Metson, partner of Patrick Reddy during the lat- ter's lifetime. wae yesterday by Judge Coffey appointed administrator of the Reddy Metson was named as executor In the wili and in his application for the appofntment at this late day he recited that he had been absent from the State and the major portion of the estate had been administered by the relatives of the deceased, but he had not re- nounced his rights as executor. The unad- ministered remainder of the estate in Cali- fornia is valued at $58,600. hwang D7 he Ruseiana, has arvived 15 ol eity ang is staying at an upto¥n hotel. terns to choosc from. Dr. Irones, surgeon of the steamship Coptie, is at the Bt. Francls. Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Ledeman of New York are at the St. Francis. A. McC, Ashley of Syfacuse, who is on his way to Honolulu to take charge of the United States Weather Bureau there, is at the Occl- dental with his wife. Dr. J. Hundhausen of Germany is at the Palace. Dr. W. C. Wedd of Mariposa registered at the Palace yesterday. W. E. Duncan, a mining man of Oroville, is at the Lic The Game Commissioners have taken active measures to protect young birds in their nests from .slaughter, but the |, gas range cooks anything if bought from 8an Francisco Gas and Electric Co, * is unquestionably the lowest quoted in this city for a table of this sort. the week we've been quality 9 by 12 Ax- minster rugs at $17.g0. About fifteen pat- Some of them now in one of our display windows: \ (Formerly the California Furniture Co.) 261 to 281 Geary St., at Union Square Al PRAGERS. There Will Be Something Doing at rager TO-DAY. Don’t, Miss It.. ragers ALWAYS RELIABLE ‘ 1238-1250 MARKET ST..5% i for they did not even demand of the messenger to open the safe. They STATEMENT OF THE knew that he did not have the com bination. This safe can be opene PEECERR Tttt only in Denver and in Salt Lake. | ND AFFAIRS. A stick of dynamite was placed o T3 against the lock of the safe. Here again the robbers showed their disre- gard of dynamite. One-half of the explosive used would have done the work. BRAKEMAN IS WOUNDED. Just at this point Brakeman Shel- Northwestern Mutual LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | | ©.F MILWAUKEE, IN THE STATB OF lenbarger, who had been ordered to 'Wisconsin, on the 3lst day of December. remain with the passenger coaches, | A Dv. 1903, and for the "fi';.",‘é'«z.i'.‘..i"fi two miles behind, came running up ifornia, pursuant to tbe re- carrying a lantern. One He was the track, of the robbers shot at him. ection 613 of the Political wounded in the leg and is now in the CAPITAL Sisters’ Hospital at Grand Junction. Amount of Capital Stock paid up When the robbers saw that the train in Cash . crew was coming they fled to the £l = i SSETS. mountains. One of them as he jumped | _ AS k from the express car grabbed one | Net value of Real Estate Owned .\ o . sealed bag, which had been bIOWN | Amount of Loans secured by clear out of the safe. This was the Bond and Mortgage on Real clinaas & only plunder which was taken. o T, o . 718,617 The engineer and the others who —_— had been under the aim of the rob- promiu bers went to the aid of Shellenbarger, force 3 4 P 812,311 54 who had fallen where he was shot. | Cash markst va u:fi;g; g After the hold-up the engine, bag- COMPABY . vveuvenecncaens- OF, 468,352 43 gage and express cars were backed to | Amount of Cash on hand In S Parachute, where the alarm was given | n""wr-:w:;v La:;.nc'aép - 208,438 73 to the railroad officials. o~ 2,258,383 00 The scene of the robhen’hwa(g bu;‘,m",.[ T Sy cid Zer 600 yards from the flow of the Gran. unpaid ... 202 3 River and it is believed that the rob-| l\n::":;\’o::t;n:;dpg':;l:;!_"}\r;twm_ 2,495,469 40 bers had a boat hidden in the Grand | Net amount of premiume, i? peo- and that they used this to cross r:h;» ferred premiums ... 37273 52 the: ad | Loans made to policy holders as- river, destroying it after 2 4 i gl A o SR TEIE & { comgioe Rents due and accrued . 31,08 50 A posse under Deputy Sheriff Cohn ! of Grand Junction followed the course {of the river until they reached Rifle. i There they discovered the trail of the Total Assets | LIABILITIES. robbers, indications showing that they | Claims for death losaes and ma; \must have passed the point but a few — e $107.083 12 { hours before. It is belleved that the | claims for death losses and ma- bandits are heading for the “Hole-in- red endowments In process® adjustment, or adjusted country in Wyoming. It is definitely learned that but $10 | was secured in the hold-up.. This is | {accounted for by the fact that only small sums of money are ever carried by the train that was robbed. J‘ [INING EXPERT IS FOUND SHOT the-Wall . Claims resisted by the Compasy Net present value of all the out- standing policles, computed according.. to the ed 83 Amount of all unpaid to policy holders Tontine Surplus payable t holders > All other Liabilities .. Total Liabilities year ....-s - B $3,628 934 69 Cash received for renewal of premiums during the vear.. :;:.;fl;:! :: » . Cash recelved for interest 7. 7 s | Cas ceived for rents . 434731 48 Body of J. A. Valentine of | camn received tor rente oo SOUFCES ...csccccannsscnnnnn 234, Los Angeles Is Discovered Total INCOME +..oveevnnencs in Cabin Near Caliente it —_—— Cash id for losses an Z o s mrp:‘l endowments $8.133, 546 :'"’I’ | Epecial Dispatch to The Call, O:fh pa;‘a d/’ lmr o S | BAKERSFIELD, June 8. A man, i C-:\:(;\.llrl for dividends 1o poliey supposed to be J. A. Valentine of 325 B s : North Main street, Los Angeles, had| Commissions paid to agents ... Salaries and other com of officers and | been found dead in an isolated cabin | cept agents and med | in Kelso Canyon, fourteen miles from | the railroad at Caliente. He had been | WO oo e il 451,582 4 shot four times in the head. A revolver | SSITS S0 o8 e ncles e 5 o was found near his hand, but (rumdfll:e- uedv ml examiners’ fees and sal- s nature of the wounds it is believed he | . - . ez s { was murdered. He had been dead sev- :‘::‘r; ::.: ;:: (ra(a 70,57 13 | eral days. No one knew him and the | Cash paid for = {only clew to his identity is several let- missions 0 74 All other cash pay | ters signed by the above name in| | which he gave the Los Amngeles address. . | He was presumably a miner or pros- | pector. | | LOS ANGELES, June 8.—J. A. \«abl i entine, who is supposed to have been | murdered in Kelso Canyon, near Cal- Henle was a well-known mining expert { of Los Angeles. | " He left this city last Sunday for Plute \ | Mountain to inspect certain mining | | property which had been purchased by L 449 voided - by lapse. all other payments, 715 26 Total Expenditures during the year 2 PREMIUM-NOTE ACCOUN Premium notes and other prem- jum obligations at beginming | e oe Mantmmann o Narth Main atrast ] ©Of the FJEEF L il ..o Ve s 223 23 Henry Tostmann, a North Main street | ©f the NS00 oy i ol - saloon-keeper, Tostmann having offered jum obligations received dure him an interest in the property if it ing the year .. 144,691 %0 was found to be worth developing. Valentine was accompanied by a cook named Alex Pontan, whose home {is in San Fernando. They took suffi- | cient supplies to last them a week, but | Valentine expected to be back by to-| | morrow or Friday. Valentine had up- Total .. Deductions during the year, as Amount of notes and other prem- jum obligations used in pay- ment of losses and claims.. Amount of notes and other prem- jum obligations used in pur- | ward of $200 after all the supplies had Ja ;‘J’m'o"n::-":::':::;‘::g: 8,335 38 been purchased. jum obligations used in pay- The news of the tragedy received ment of divjdends to policy here does not mention Pontan and to- holder,l = N 35,208 51 night the saloon man who sent Valen- ABW“'I“ g “‘.m! e tine to the mountains informed the po- et ot o 2,979 51 lice that Pontan had been seen in this | Amount of no!eli nd o‘;her p;-l;\- fum obligations redeemed by city to-day, but had not appeared at m-;v:“\; m"u.r. ____________ “am 2 the saloon, although he knew that Val- entine had been sent from there. The detectives are making every effort to find Pontan, but thus far without suc- cé Valentine was about 40 years of agl Total reduction of Prem. tum-Note Account . $124.608 51 I ——— note assets at end of the year .. $312.311 54 e —— Satisfied With Strike Situation. LOS ANGELES. June S.—General Manager Wells of the Santa Fe sald to-night regarding the present strike of the bollermakers on the Banta Fe wstem: It it wers not for stogk- ades, bunkhouses and deputies employed for the protection of the new men we would not know there -had ever been a strike on the Santa Fe system. ———————— Will Bulld a Railway to Berryessa. SAN JOSE, June 8.—A mass meeting of the property owners of Berryessa was held this afternoon for the purpose of assist- ing in the construction of an electric railway from this city to Berryessa. road will be of standard gauge and will run from the heart of this city to Berryessa. WILLARD MERRILL, President. J. W. SKINNER, Secretary. Subscribed and sworn to before me, 29th day of January. 1004 P. R. SANBORN, Notary Public. \ CLARENCE M. SMITH, General Agent for California, 114 Phelan Building, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, THE WEEKLY CALL $1 per Year, this