The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 10, 1904, Page 3

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1904. \ANY MISSING |WILL VISIT GREAT RIVER VALLEYS SINCE WRECK! —_— Forty Names May Be Added | THAT SUFFER FROM ANNUAL FLOODS| OBJECTIONABLE Bo ard of Engineers Which Will Investigate Reclamation to the List of Colorado ; : Train Disaster Vieums Problems of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Terri- IDENTIFIED NUMBER 76 tory Plans to Inspect Affected Areas at an Early Date Sorrowful Proeessions Still Wend Their Way to Tem- porary Morgues in Pueblo ——e LIEUT COLONEL WILLIAM =~ 72 = r TH NS FOR_THE R OF THE FLOOD | - S OF ATES ARMY WILL AID THE | PEACE REIGNS SUPREME H IN COLOMBIAN CAPITAL State Department Officially Advised The commission of engineers named th Improvement and Drain- tion of California to inves- flood in the Sac b conditions r That American Legation at Bo- » and San Joaquin valleys will be- 1 gota Was Not Attacked. work by visiting the districts . s w .'\',“'\V‘:’VT‘ N, Aug. % 9.— affected by the annual inun- ISED LIST OF VICTIMS. SPonse e iet s . S g s g ting for organization was held s Dead Identified in Pueblo’s P ye the missi f oSk Mea Soaight - Saoslvod 1) e commission at the o ar gram from Sny-| fice of the association in the Flo g charge d’affaires| building. Those present <ere Maj capital. F ichardson, former State En- on the Ameri- | Louisian lutely without foun- et here. The ad- neral Rey ; Major T. G. Dab- Clarksdale, Miss., who is in e of the Yazoo district under the - ssippi Levee Commission; Major H. M. Chittenden of Yellowstone Park, : - . | Wyo.; M. A. Nurse, engineer appoint- “|ed by the Commissioner of Public Logan, Colo.—Major Frank H. | | Works of the State of California; Colo- nel W. H. Heuer, United States En- Florence, Colo.—J: G. Ghabam. | gineer Corps; Frank D. Ryan, Commis- Tiiffs Colo.—AL Mosier. | sioner of Public Works of the State of Miss Grand Rapids, Mich.—Miss Lottie | California; Rufus P. Jennings, presi- | dent of the River Improvement and alle, II.—Mrs. Mary Price. | Drainage Association of California, and burg, Kans.—Miss Eisie Roland. | Edward P. Antron, its secretary. The Littleton, Colo.—Joseph Turner, D. & | following members of the executive b R. G. brakeman | committee of the association were S Montana—Mrs. Tillie Thompson. | present: John W. Ferris, P. J. Van & Northampton, Mass. — Miss FElla | Loben Sels and E. W. S. Woods. Stevens After examining the mass of maps E Oklahoma City, O. T.—Mrs. H. S.|and data specially provided the com- 2 Gilbert. | mission of engineers went into execu- | St. Louis—G. W. Geppert. tive session and elected Major Dabney Boston—Parker R. Brown man and Major Chittenden secre- Fort Wayne, Ind.—Miss Alice Shoup. Sterling, Colo.—W. B. Salisbury, a cattleman. ge, Mo.—Miss Jeannette Sher- The commission, after some discus- sion as to practical methods of dealing with the important questions which arise during the deliberations, passed the following resolution: That it FOUR KILL COLLISION. sense of the commission that en is the investiga- tions to be brought bef territory embraced In the prob us Mother and Three Children Perish in T = a Chicago Wreck. e considered shall be made, to the . £ i £ b B may acquire some dégree of = HICAGO, Aug. 9—A mother and hysical ‘features of the | Wi ittle children were killed and rvation before inviting | J 5 5 k e citizens interested who ~N 1ber of other persons seriously in n on the subject - &= . it Betwee fhat :he in a collision to-night between a oo Baltimore and Ohio er train and a Chicago and train at the Brighton Park rail- local onvenie tver and Improvement ation to make the nec Vash.—Dr. James B. Mac- | r ssing at Western avenue and| Colon v Thirty-ninth street. The collision "eXperienc overnment engineering hicazo—Miss Ida Leonard, Mrs. followed a frantic effort on the part of | work, has taken a deep interest in the Mary West B & flagman to change the|matters which will come up for consid- “olora course of the freight train, to the crew | eration, and is doing ail in his power Mrs. Downi of which he had given a signal that all | to aid the con sion. With his prac- was cle Baitimc The r for the train to back over the | tical knowledge 'as an engineer his ser- nd Ohio tracks. vices will naturally be of great benefit nger train, which was ap-| during the investigations. apidly, was struck by the| Before adjourning for the day the and two of the overturned. One of the freight|faction with the headquarters provid- cars crashed through the woodwork of | ed, and also with the arrangements one of the coaches where the four|made for the conduct of the inquiry. who were killed were seated. They were| The commission will meet in room 37, with his life. Although taken from the wreck unconscious and suffering from | broken bones and bruises, it is believed | [owa, body bruised and wrist spratned; bis injuries will not prove fatal. The|Miss Nellie Brown, New York City, mother and the three children were;body bruised and wrist sprained; C. C. iilled instantly. The deadfl: ‘Hamold. Chicago, thrown from rear | 'Mrs. CICF,1 SCHWARTZ, 38 years old, | platform of Baltimore and Ohio train, Garrett, Ind. 3 | body bruised; Mrs. M. E. Fry and Three boys, children of Mrs. | nephew, both severely injured. s-::::;rtz. ranging in age from 6 to 11| 5 rigid investigation will be made to ye: s determine the responsibility. ‘r'!rlhex ;:jurle:i.gh C‘;ng(.efcl;:;nz. fia;-l Late to-night the police arrested | rett, L, , crushed; | garry Moore, brakeman, and Benjamin | Michael Cusack, conductor, in charge | F. Waller, conductor of the freight of the Chicago and Erie train, intern- used disaste ally injured; C. W. Jomes, Mansfiela, | " that caused the disaster. O., conductor on Baltimore and Ohio train, leg broken and body bruised; Miss Jemnie Sunderland, Sioux City, 3 ~0id in bulk. ' The genuine tabiet ccc. | %0 cure or your money bACk. ! Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N.Y. g3 ANNUAL SALE, TEN NILLION BOXES Potert. Taste Good, Worer Bk Woskun of Grine, e oo #earactecd The average yield of wheat in Rus- sia is less than half that of the United States. coaches | cpmmission expressed its entire satis- | s o praize s - family of five. and C. C. Schwartz, the | ¥lood building, at 10 o'clock this morn- | 1 emedies «father, was the only one who escaped | ing. BREAKS THE RECORD ON TRIP TO MOUNT WHITNEY Ventura Man Travels From the Sea- | shore to Summit in Four and a | Half Days. j VENTURA, Aug. 9.—J. P. Rasmus- sen’of this cify has just completed a re- markable trip to the summit of Mount Whitney. His time, four and a half days from the seashore to the summit the highest mountain in the United | >r human being, asmussen left Ventura Wednesday evening by train, traveled from Mojave by stage and reached Lone Pine, Inyo County, at the foot of Mount Whitney, on Saturday. Early Sunday morning he was in the saddle ready for the trip to the summit. A new trail, shortening the distance to the summit by two days’ travel, was completed that day, and Rasmussen | night, 11,000 feet above sea level. Next day at noon he was on the mountain top, making the entire trip of several hundred miles by train, stage horse in four and a half day: —_——— WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS ARE REMOVED BY PAYNE Postmaster General Changes the Reg- ulations Governing First-Class Mail Matter. WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.—Postmas- ter General Payne has amended the postal regulations, to take effect im- mediately, so as to permit for the first time the elimination of all weight re- strictions on first-class mail matter addressed to all countries except Can- ada, Mexico and Cuba, to which the domestic privileges already apply. | This action is the result of urgent representations largely by banking in- terests, who want to send securities abroad in this way. The present max- imum weight restriction on first-class matter is four pounds. | — e | USES SATCHEL OF COIN { AS WEAPON OF DEFENSE | Chicago Man’s Money Is Scattered on | the Ground and Robbers i Fizht for It. | CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—When three men | attempted to hold him up in an alley |in the rear of his store at Madison street and Western avenue early this morning, F. H. Bartholomew defended himself with a satchel containing $3200 in silver and currency. The satchel flew open and the money was scattered upon the ground. The attacking rob- bers then began a scramble for the ‘money and succeeded in grabbing up several handfuls. Before the police were attracted to the scene by the cries of Bartholomew the robbers ran away with $525. . ———— LOTUS AND NEW YORK - CLUBS MAY CONSOLIDATE NEW YORK, Ausg. 9.—Negotiations are now under way between the direc- tors of the Lotus Club and the New York Club looking to a consolidation of those Wwell-known organizations. }Both own valuable property in Fifth avenue, which it is proposed to sell and with the praceeds build a new club- house farther up the avenue. It is said John D. Rockefeller desires the site of the Lotus Club for the Fifth-avenue Baptist Church, which, gccupies a corner at Forty-sixth street. has never been equaled by any | ARMY AND FLAG San Bernardino Business| Man Does Not Want Em- pioye to Attend Maneuvers | —_— i CITIZENS ARE AROUSED | People Say That if* Youth Is Dismissed They Will Establish Him as ’Rival ELOPERS MARRY AT EXPOSITION Southern California Ranch| Owner and Ottawa Girl Defy the Latter’s Parents MEET AT WORLD'S FAIR| Girl’s Father and Mother Re- lent When News of the Special Dispatch to The Call OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 8.—Ne the romantic wedding at . La Violet Mullen of Ottawa and J. Nel E to The Call. SAN BER INO, Aus. 9.—A) { wave of indignation in this city con- | cerning the statements made by C. W. | Richardson to the effect, that he would | discharge Clyde Pierson, one of his| | employes, if Pierson attended the mi- | litia encampment at Atascadero, has| , Tesulted in the inception of a move- | ment to raise icient funds to start | | Plerson in business for himself if Rich- | | ardson carries out the thre i Captain Gazzolo of Company K and | Richardson, who runs a bitycle shop, | had a hot discussion over Pierson’s be- | | ing the bugler for the company. Rich- ardson is a leader among the social-| ists and said he would not permit the | American flag to be floated from his building so long as the disturbances continued in Colorado. | ! He is also charged with saying that he would not wipe his feet on the flag and that he wants nd soldiers in his| employ. The result has been that the members of the company are being in- | vited to all man of entertainments | as guests of honor, and that if Pierson | loses his position the business men and other people of this city will start | him in busine . WOUNDS WIFE AND KILLS HER MOTHER AND HIMSELF Jealous Negro Shoots Spouse -ndl | Slays Woman Who Tried to Protect Her. ST. LOUIS, son, a negro living at Kinloch Park, a | suburb, shot his wife Viola twice to- day, injuring her seVerely; shot and killed his mother-in-law, Mrs. S. Bu- ren, and then with the same revolver ended his own life. The wife, despite her wounds,swalked to Easton avenue, where she received attention and was sent to the city hospital. Jealousy is said to have prompted the commission of the crime. Johnson killed his moth- er-in-law because she tried to protect his wife. —_————— ILLINOIS EDITOR'S BODY FOUND FLOATING IN ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5.—The body of S. | A. Rigg, editor of the Girard Anchor, of Girard, Ill, was found Lily Lake, in Lafayefte Park, to-day. From a letter to his wife it is believed he committed suicide. He was despond- ent begause of a fear that he was los- ing his reason. Aug. 9.—John P. John- | LAKE | floating -ini} ¢ Watt, formerly a lawyer of Toronto, but now a wealthy Calif has created surprise he: is but 19 years old and th years her senior. Miss home here, going to Toronto and ing as a saleswoman in a depa store. Lawyer Watt had p some work for the em Mullen. Hg met Violet in Toronto and became a persistent wooer, but parents would not permit the wedding, claiming that their daughter was young. Lately the Toronto shopgi big excursion to St. Louis. went Miss Mullen and at ously domne s of Mi too | promptly cures kidney, liver, bl Happy Event Is Received| fair she met Watt and became his wife. | The wedding took place unknown to her parents and the couple are now honeymooning at Detroit, Mich. The | parents, who never saw Californian, are reconciled to the affair and Mrs. Muilen said to-day: “Yes, it's true. They are married the wealthy | and will reside in Southern California | | on an extensive ranch which came into | Mr. Watt’s possession through the | death of a wealthy relative.” Among the' presents was a magnifi- cent one from the several hundred em- ployes of the department store. —_———————— |OLD SWEETHEART COMES TO THE RESCUE OF Destitute Woman and Her Two Chil- | daren Given Home by Michigan | Farmer. | CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—Married on day that promised to separate her fi the her two little children, Mrs. Em Newet to-da her little ones frc beeoming upon the county imme wo ack nuptials T the ung babies will now have abiding pls | of their own on their steptather’s Mich- farm. and Jud 1 the hom: pted ADVERTISEMENTS. DR. KILMER'S SWAMP-ROOT. LIFE SAVED BY SWAMP-ROOT The Wonderful Kidney, Liver and Bladder Remedy. 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Som§ of the early symptoms of weak idneys are pain or dull ache in the back, heumatism, dizziness, headache, - catarrh of the bladder. gravel bloating. ‘Sallow complexion, rcles under eyes, sup- urine, or compelled to pass often day and night. i eytraordinary effect of kidney remedy, Dr is soon realized #t for its wonderful distreseing cases. e vol@shoul @ hav mp-Root i{s not redommended for ing, but if you have kidney, liver, cid trouble you will find £ rs u both sen Kilmer & Co.. sdre to ous of- Call 3 Kilmer's e address, Bingham- bottle. —————— COELET JEWELS FOUND IN SAFE Mystery Surrounding Dis- appearance of Valuables Cleared Up by the Owner RS 2E NEW YORK, Aug. 9. — In a state- ment issued this afternoon the detec- tive age: engaged in the search for $200,000 worth of jewels, the property of Mrs. Ogden Goelet, which were sup- posed to have been stolen, announced | that the jewels were found to-day in WIDOW | Mrs. Goelet's safe in this city. 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