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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1904 — ROBBERS BOARD TRAIN AT TANK Bandits Effect Hold-Up at Spot Where Two Years Ago | Engineer 0’\(‘1“ Lost L er‘ THIEVES \'1 ILL ATL«\R(;I Posses, With Bloodhounds, | Start From Scene of Crime in Quest of the Fugitives| AR AR MOUTH, f the ~The ted t., June 17. unh Coast 1 passenger train Pacific last a8 ar to the one which oc- years ago in‘nearly the same spot and in which Engineer O’'Neill lost his life. The hold-ups the tender of the engine at t nk at Bear Mouth, and, until the ained quiet d a b Engi completely neer and the ede CHARGES USED. was , the hold- to the ™o s& ained ntion insurficte » was used with t rifling the of the distanc OFFICERS IN PURSUIT. ek coun- and the vhich These addi rganized that men of offered i for each s and the State has added a yokes- closely two his methods used were d-up s TS CONFEDERATES IN WOODS, Passenger on T Two Rob- bers Had Assistznts. RUTTE, Mont., June 17.—A Butte man named Annaweldt, who was a pas- senger on the North Coast limited that was held ud nesr Bear Mouth last| night, declares that while two men did ewt m& CURES! \ FOOD Ask any physician about Grape-Nuts Get the littie book, ““The Road to Welivilie,” in eath pkx. CROP REPORTS ARE FAVORABLE iWheat, Oats and Cotton Im- prove, but Cool Weather Keeps Back Growing Corn | e - \l()\l-\ CONTINUE S EASY Prospects for a Good Fall and Winter Business Are| Considered to Be Bright { Lol o R NEW YORK, June 17.—Bradstreet’s | Review of Trade to-morrow will say: | Favorable features this week are the | further improvement shown in leading | crops and the ending of the tie-up on the great lakes. Wheat, cats and cot- | ton have improved, but corn is still | backward owing to the cool weather. | trade and indusiry have re-| uiet and may be said to have | marked time.” The nutable underly- of the entire uation is g that with an average yield nd large crops of the other d of cotton now in prospect all and winter business is to be ked for. Pending further progress in rection the tendency is to await events. Prices of leading pro- ducts have feit the infiuence of crop news. Wheat, oats and cotton declined, | while corn had remained steady on re- | ports of backward conditions and | small supplies offering. Raiiway earn- ings Tefiect current quietness in busi- ness and the decreases of 3-5 per cent of gross in May and of € per cent in April net, indicated last week, are con- firmed by fuller details. Transporta- tion business generally is better than 1802, Bank clearings, more imme- reflection of current business, an enlargement over last week, but the grand totals still show reces- | sions from a year ago. The cross cur- | rent of ebb and flow, noted at dif-| citles, however, may possibly be | ficant of a change in the tide. Col- | s still reflect the influence of a rd spring in retall trade and | complained of as slow at a num- | of centers. Money continues easy 1d the stock market activity is large- | professional. | street's tell of most notice- harvesting of | gwneml in the Spring ic back is An average crop of raised in Texas, but California will be below ge owing to damage by dry nd of corn good, but for the best too cool California grape and be ve! large and promise a heavy enerally dis- are dull is being curtailed but less manifest. The is rather irreguiar, being depre the F fic airly active in the Northw. r dull in the East. Low pr »w pine are inducing a change to those sorts from white stries and 1 sed on th LIGHT OPERA SOON TO BEGIN AT THE TivOLl WRIT 1S SUED 0UT FOR MOYER Habeas Corpus Proceedings Begun Against Peabody to Secure Leader’s Release e INJUNCTION DEMANDE]; Governor’s Alleged Interfer- ence With Portland Mine Causes Appeal to Courts DENVER, Colo., June 17.—Governor Peabody and Adjutant General Bell | Nwere to-day served with the writ of | habeas corpus issued by Judge Tha)er\ |at St. Louis for the production of‘ | President Charles H. Moyer of the | S WHO WIL 1, HEARD LI AND Robm Hood to Be R?ndered by Faverite Players Next Sunday. e One of the most in the light opera history of the Tivoli Opera-house will be the production of important events | “Robin Hood” to-morrow evening. “Robin Hood"” is so well *known that to speak of it in detail is superfluous, in demard pine | BUSINE NEW YORK, June 17.—R. Dun & Co.’s Review nf Tr‘\dz to " w sav v suffers from an epidemic of rvatism emanating appar- m the theory that a season of e every ten years, In vitra ently fr sion must co v the coincidence of a Presidential election furnishes another precedent. Ag a result, stoc ot merchandise have been reduced, railway traffic is less- ened, preparations for future business are curtailed and less money is d buted in the form of wages, while 1g capital to invest confine jon to the highest classes nds or hold back for still lower se- s prices. All these factors h'l\n d to produce a reaction entirefly proportion to the natural read- jus that was really started by abnormally high prices of raw mate- rials and other excessive costs of pro- duction, resulting in accumulation of ods that could not be sold at a prof Retrenchment has made consider- E: progres wage earners as a rul recognizing the importance of accept- ing reductions in pay. The lake strike adjusted, leaving little friction n employer and employe. { th and there is no funda- cakness in the nation's com- | financial position. Evi- or nw—rrlal dences of contrection in business are numerous, howe railway earnings | thus far available for May showing a loss of 7.1 per cent, as compared With | 1903, Considering the favorable official and te rop reports, wheat has ruled priva remarkably firm, the high price having a natural efféct on foreign demand. In fact it was reported that exporters were selling wheat at Duluth. | ocks will be low wheén the new crop ! is harvested and domestic consumption beorbed offerings despite compar- quiet of late at Northwestern Wheat exports from all ports of United States, flour included, | the ith 2,809,002 bushels a year 8go. Liabilities of commercial faflures | thus far reported for June aggregated | 8, of which $1,854,762 were in | turing, $1,879,394 in trading and in other commercial lines. ¥ es this week number 257 in the United States, against 2i3 last year, |and 16 in Canada, compared with 24 a year ago. | + | | the actual work, they had confederates | in the woods down the track. After the safe had been blown up and the booty Secured the two robbers| | rushea the engineer and fireman down | | the track away from the engine, Anna- weldt followed unnoticed. When the | robbers had gone 150 yards they | stopped and yelled, “It's us, with the fireman and engineer—don’t shoot.” | Voices from the woods yelled, “All | right; come on.” Then Annaweldt heard |lhe tramp of hoofs, as if a party of | men were mounting horses. It is the belief that the robbery is the work of the famous “Dutch Henry" | gang, which is the remnant of the band o( desperadeoes once headed by “Kid” Curry. n advances the crop out- | * | FORMER nounted to 1,371,304 bushels, compared | but the fact serves to introduce the presentation a number of new artists cannot fail to add interest to the event. Edith Mason, who will sing the part of Maid Marian, music love needs no introduction to Kate Condon will appear fop the first time in San Fran- cisco :.:,,\m-»‘n-! le. She Is one of the for Ame an contraltos. Barron Berthald role of tk he pla will reappear in the gdon, which 1 of Hun with d unctuous ¢ will make Sheriff mure, Will Scarlett, the B 2, Wi 1 s debut in the role of the of Nottingham. John Duns- the basso, will sing the part of nd Arthur Cunningham the part of Little John. Dora de Fil- lippe will sing Annabel, Bessie Tanne- hill will appear : dJame Durden, Ted- dy Webb as Guy of Gisborne, and William Schuster as Friar Tuck. The scenery, costumes and environ- ment of the piece will add many beautiful effects brought about by the personal direction of Paul Steindorfe and Ferris Hartman. + MILLIONAIRE JAILED A VAGRANT Once Prosperous Miner, Ruined by Drink, Sent to Prison by Butte Police Judge. BUTTE, June (17, — John Hagin, who was arrested here to-day for vagrancy, during the boom days of Tiond Colo.,, was one of the wealthicst men of that camp. Accord- ing to Police Judge Willlam Boyle, who sentenced Hagin to a term in the county jail, the prisoner at one time could d a check for any amount, | and always had about fifteen, miners prospecting the hills foy him. He is | | the worst kind of a street vagrant now. —_————— S OF RECEIVER NALL ARE DISOBEYED Witness in Asphalt Case, Despite Con- tempe Law, Falls to Make an Appearance. PHILADELPHIA, June 17.—A num- ber of persons who had been summon- ed to appear at 2 hearing to-day be- fore Henry Tatnall, receiver of the Asphalt Company of America, failed to appear. The act under which the hearing was called was passed by the New Jersey Legislature, and under it the witnesses who failed to appear to- day may be committed to prison. e ROBBERS MAKE BIG HAUL. 'Secure $65,000 From Safe of Northern Pacific Express Company. 8T. PAUL, Minn., June 17.—Accord. ing to advices recelved here from, Butte, the men who held up the North Coast limited last night Mouth secured $65,000 from the North- ern Pacific Express Company's safe, which they dynamited. The safe was billed through from the coast to Chi- cago. | deported from Cripple Creek. near Bear 1 | Western Federation of Miners, waives the actual appearance of Moyer if it be found inconvghient tc produce | him, Governor Peabody this afternoon re- ceived notice that on June 22 applica- tion will be made to United States Circuit Judge Amos Thayer in St. Louis for an injunction to restrain the Governor, the military and all other persons from interfering with the oper- ation of the Tortland mine. Those cited to appear before the court are Governor James H. Peabody, Adjutant General Sherman M. Bell, Sheriff Edward Bell of Teller County and the following of- ficers and members of the Cripple Creek District Mine Owners’' Associa- tion: C. C. Hamlin, Judge Coclburn, Charles Walden, F. J. Campbell, A. E. Carlton, L. E. Hill and A. T. Hol- man. The petition for the injunction was | presented to the Federal Court by James F. Burns, owner of the Port- land mine. According to the complaint, the num- ber of perscns employed in the mine was more than 500 and these were taken into custody by the authorities and certain ones of them picked omt and placed in the bullpen to be de- ! ported to the States of Kansas and New Mexico. | The charge is also made that the | Governor gave tacit consent to this measure when he did not countermand any of the orders issued and carried into effect by General Bell and out- side the authority of the Governor to carry into effect. The jurisdiction of the United States court is asked on the ground that the plaintiff has been deprived of the en- joyment of his prcperty without due process of law and in violation of the | fourth,\fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and fourteenth amendments to the consti- tution of the United States. James F. Burns, president of the Portland company, refuses to discuss | his plans for publicaticn, but it is re- ported he has declared to friends his purpose to defray all expenses of suits that may be begun in the Federal courts against Governor Peabody and | others by Portland miners who were e SAYS JAIL HOLDS FIEND. One of Perpetrators of Independence Murder Said to Be in Custody. | ter CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo., June 17.— Under Sheriff L. F. Parsons is author- | ity for the statement that there is con- | fined in the County Jail one of the per- | petrators of the Independence -depot| wholesale murder, if not the actual| criminal who pulled the wire that ex-| ploded the dynamite. The under sheriff | refuses to disclose the name of the| guilty person, fearing that if it became | public it would precipitate a lynching | or attempted lynching, in which a num- | ber of citizens might be killed in trying | to storm the jail and get the prisoner. | Parsons said: “We have evidence in our pnsquinn showing that six men are directly or indirectly implicated in the Killing. | Five of these men managed to get out| of the district, but we know where| practically all of them are, and they | will be under arrest before long.” T Machinists No Longer Enjoined. TOPEKA, Kang, June 17.—In the Distrjct Court to-day Judge Hazen solved the temporary injunction ainst the Santa Fe striking machin- iste, secured by the rallroad company | »n May 9. The court held that there | wag no canse for a further continuance of the injunction, as the strikers ap- peared orderly and with no evil inten- tions against the company’s property. ——————————— Expect Cabin Rates to Fall. NEW YORK, June 17.—Important developments. are expected in steamshlp rate war within a few days, and in some quarters predictions are ventured that the first and second cabin rates from New York to English territory wil! be reduced. ° Hawniian l'ns!lEnslt‘r Is Removed. HONOLULLU, June 17.—Levi P. Kau- hoe, postmaster at Kapaa, Kauai, has | been removed from office by Inspector Hare. The shortage in the office is al- LEAVE Court Refuses to | of General Sessions. the | t leged to be $1800. THOUSANDS PAY THEIR TRIBUTE oy Bunker Hill Day Is Fitting- ly Commemorated in the Pretty Town of Los Gatos STIRRING ADDRESSES Literary Programme Is Fol- lowed by Amusements in Variety, Including Games Special Dl-pnch to The Call. LOS GATOS, June lu-—The one hun- dred and twenty-ninth anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill was fittingly commemorated at Los Gatos to-day A | by the Bunker Hill Association and n the | United States Circuit Court on July 5. | There is a stipulation in the writ which | other patriotic societies of San Fran- cisco, acting in conjunction with the local Grand Army post and Board of Trade. The San Francisco contingent ar- rived by a broadgauge train at 11 o'clock and were met at the depot by the Grand Army post and a delega- tion of citizens and escorted to Bunker Hill Park, where the literary pro- gramme was held. The Tenth Infantry band, which ac- compani the excursionists, opened the exercises with a patriotic overture. After a prayer by Rev. Ernest Bradley of St. Stephen’s Church, the president of the day, Colonel A. D. Cutler, pres- | ident of the Sons of the American Rev- olution, made a few opening remarks and introduced Alfred Wilkie, who sang the “Sword of Bunker HIIL" Edward H. Hart delivered a stirring | oration on patriotism, in which he con- trasted the Kastern States, with their the newer | historic landmarks, with civilization of our own State, closed with a glowing tribute to patriotism of California. The Oakland Masonic Quartet, con- sisting of Messrs. D. M. Lawrence, H. ‘W. Patriek, Alfred Wilkie and Wilhelm the Nielsen, sang “My Own United States.” | An original poem entitled “A Flag of | Truce” was recited by Professor E. Knowlton, followed by a soprano eolo, “The Star-spangled Banner,” by Mrs. | Greenleaf Kruger. tet rendered The Masonic Quar- the World.” The auvdience was request- and | ed to rise and sing ‘‘America,” was dismissed with a benediction pro- | nounced by the chaplain of the day. In the afternoon music for dancing was furpished by the band, and races and aghletic games were held. This year's celebration was the big- gest that has been held in Los Gatos by the Bunker Hill Association, it be- ing estimated that, including those from the surrounding country, there were from 7000 to §000 people in town. Almost every business house was dec- orated in the national colors. A com- nittee from the Los Gatos Board of Trade having the street decorations in charge arranged a tasteful display on Main street and at the picnic grounds. The park where the picnie was held known as Bunker Hill Park, it hav- been dedicated as such by the as- sociation on the occasion of visit to Los Gatos séven years ago. It is situated convenient to the cen- of town and is furnished with tables and benches and a large dancing platform, making an ideal spot for a celebration of this kind. —_————— TO VIEW MINUTES PATTERSON DENIED llow Alleged Slayen of “Caesar” Young to Inspect Grand Jury's Record. NEW YORK, June i7.—The ippllca' tion of counsel for M Nan Patter- son, who is charged .with the murder of “Caesar” Young, the hookmaker, to inspect the minutes of the Grand { Jury in connection with the indict- ment of Mrs. Patterson, was denled to- day by Judge Newburger in the Court In denying the application Judge Newburger set next | Tuesday as the day for pleading. Mrs, Patterson was not in court to-day, re- | maining in her cell in the Tombs. A little gasollne schooner has success- fully made the trip from New Orleans to Chicago, by waty of New York. and is to | return to New Orleans via the drainage and Missippi River. Great things | be done at home by using a gas range from S. F. Gas and Electric Co., 415 Post street. . Naval Station May Be Removed. HONOLULU, June 17.—Rear Ad- miral Terry has received a letter from Secrotary of the Navy Moody stating that work is under way in the prepara- ion of the establishment of a naval considerable propor- tions at Pearl Harbor. 1t is believed that the staflon at Honolulu eventually be removed to Pearl Har- bor. . 3 ————————— Booth Given Death Sentence. PHOENIX, Ariz., June 17.—Zach Booth was sentenced to death at Globe to-day for the murder of Wiley Berry and a Mexican boy named Vigil near Payson, Ariz., December 22, 1903. base station of ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale en Million Boxes a.ea.r. The BEST HOT WEATHER MEDIGINE CANDY CATHARTIC WBRK.WHIJLE /ol SLEER PREVENT ALL SUMMER BOWEL TROUBLES dysentery, cholera, aj the plague. Little c icitis, and in some regions yellow fever ldren suffer terribly everywhere. -The proper thing is to send all impum and unnecessary matter out of the body Undigested food in the humarr body will ferment a hundred times as quickly in summer as in winter. Consequence—stomach, liver, bowels poisoned, thrown out of order; sout stomach, gases, colic, dlan'huea, and | every day—not give it a chance to sour in the stomach and bowels. You will stop hot, fe: healthy. To do verish conditions and keep your insides cool and use a medicine that is pleasant to the taste and not harsh and violent in its action. The only safe lym-dum to take All boo! free. in summer, because it will not cause diarr} ists, 10c, 25¢, 50c. Never sold in bulk. i dru ; sunimgg(‘: C.C. Guaranteed to cure or Sterling Remedy Co., Ci or g1‘!Fhe gmmhn tnblet r moncfi back. Sampleand or New York. 835 and | ““The Shot Heard Round | its first | will | ADVERTISEMENTS. Special To-Night.! Velvet. Rug ioorish Tabourette SOLID OAK, golden fin- ish. Wood selected for its beau- tiful graio. Just the thing to furnish an odd corner. alght oaly . $l 25 27x54. Oriental, Persian or Floral design. Fringed both ends. Thorou ghly aristu:. g i OPERA HOUSE. Robin Hood With the following SUPERB CAST: - INGLESIDE (COURSING PARK. 64-Dog OpenStake 32-DOG CONSOLATION STAKE ERALPR T Theats 16-PUPPY STAKE | SATURDAY and SUNDAY June 18 and 19. Coursing will begin at 11 o'clock sharp and continue until the last winning flag goes up. TOTAL PRIZES :): : $2000 All Mission-street cars transfer to Guerrero cars, which go direct to the park. THOMAS TIEF EDWARD SHC | TIVOL Opening of the NLW SEASON Sunday Night JUNE 19th | | By the first pro- duction anywhere | | f {Of the American Comic Opera Masterpiece i § Robin Hood | | Sherift of Nottingham..WIL] || Littie Jonn ARTHUR C Friar T‘urk BARON BERTHALD _WILLARD SIMMS CINGHAM ER _BESSIE TANNEHILL 'DORA DE FILLIPF Seats Now Selling { Usual Tivol Prices 250 5[“2 15¢ Only Mat nee $ | GRAND:=: | IDEAL VAUDEVILLE! pavib siias DAVID BELASCO | Agoust, Weston and Company: xamu PRESENTS MRS. Merop and Company e, and orphnm = UEECE | ESLIE CARTER | . Shattuck; Avon Comedy Four; In His New Play, DU BARRY Y, Judge. RTSTAG, Slipper. Russell rad | Marcel's Living Art Studies‘ P B s Bl B 100 550 PRICES—$2, $1.30. §1, TS and S0e. J - v e Seais for Second Week Now on Sale COMM] CING TU-M(gg{O‘\', SUNDAY ’ - AFTERNOON, | | Belasco & Mayer, { HELEN BERTRAM | AI CA:ZA Lmbr..g‘,:.’ PRIMA DONNA SOPRANO, Late of the Bostonians. General Manager. TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT. LAST MATINEE -TO-DAY. Smile, Laugh, Scream and Howl. HARLEY'S ~UNT THE LAUGHING =T laughed all the time."—Call Mats. Thurs. & Sat.,25c to 500 CALIFORNIA LAST TIME TO-NIGHT. MATINEE TO-DAY. Willtam_Gillette's Masterpiece—Great- est War Drama Ever Written “Everybc Evg., 25¢ to Next Monday—The Clyde Fitch Comedy, LOVERS' LANE— Last Week of the Stock Company Seasom. JUNE 27—WHITE WHITTLESEY. GENTRAL=ZY | Market Street, Near Eighth. Phone South 533 Presented by the Favorites, The Oliser Horcsas I}umnanv TO-MO! E OF LIARS. SAR FRNTSY MATINEE TO-DAY AT 2 SHARP. To-Night and ALL NEXT WEEK, | 'lGHTL\’ EXCEPTING SUNDAY AT 8. « SOTHERN MANAGEMENT DANIEL FROHMAN. IN THE MIRACLE PLAY, THE PROUD PRINCE. | By the Author of “IF I WERE KING.” Notice to Oakland Theater-Goers: i | MR. SOTEERN will not visit Oakland | during his present tour. TO-NIGHT—LAST TWO NIGHTS. MATINEES T \Y AND TO-MORROW. Mammoth Revival of [THE OCTOROON 100—PEOPLE IN THE CAST-—100. Negro Chorus of Forty Volces. Songs, @ . Buck and Wing Daneing: ial Engagement of ‘he Distinguished Comedian. L. R STOCKWELL. «eeet10c, 15, 2% 10c to 30c To-DAY—the last Samrda) Matinee of e | A buriesque so funny that we are cmw:lm; the house therefor. Remember this is the last week. Next Monday, a real novelty, “THE MORMONS" riously funny burlesque filled to the m-z le 2 . Freda Gallick (specially engaged). | Forke ani Adams, Al Fiews. Edwin: Clack; Ben Dillon, Roy Alton, the Garrity Sisters. | And “GH" such a cho See Lionel Lawrence's GIRLS." Matinees Saturday and Sunday. Same Poular Prices. FROM TOP TO TOE-- When it comes to the care of washable garments worn under coat or trousers— we take care of the laundering. If you have not proved—which means epproved after the first trial—our way of washin, starching, ironing. delivering and .co lecting your linem. underwear, etc. we welcome any test to which you may s1be ject us. Fair (‘nough pmpnsltlun isn't 1t? UNITED STATES LAUNDRY, 1004 MARXET STREET. ‘Telephone lvn. 430, BRANDOW AND WILEY, THE GREAT ALFONS And a Splendid Show Every Aftermoon and Evening in the Theater. TAKE A RIDE ON THE MINIATURE ELECTRIC RAILROAD. Esmeralda and Her BABY MONKEY in the INSPECT CABARET DE LA MORT. ' Hear the PNEUMATIC SYMPHONY OR- [ A, Admission, 18¢; Children, Be. WEEKLY CALL 16 Pages. $1 per Year |

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