The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 28, 1904, Page 1

ber 2 unecttied weather W ratn; THE WEATHER. Forecast made at San Franciseo for thirty bours, ending midnight, Decem- Sen Francisco and vieinity—Cloudy, | fresh southeast winds. A. G. McADIB, Distriot Forecaster. ednesday, with | o | CALIFORNTA— COLUMBIA— ‘The Sultan of Sulu.’ CENTRAL—*The Heart of Chicago.” | CHUTES—Vaudeville. FISCHER'S—Vaudeville. GRAND—"The Darling of the Gods. ‘Shore Acres.” MAJESTT A Centented Woman.'" ORPHEUM—Vaudeville. Matines to- TIYOLI—"King Dodo.” SDAY, DVT‘;CEN”’;I R 28 PRICE FIVE CENTS. RUST SUED BY FEDERAL GOVERNME Action Against the| General Paper Company. Violation of the Law Pro- hibiting Monopolies Is Alleged. orney General Moody Asks for a! Restraining Order Dissolwing the Combine —Attorney Gen- United States, Atorney Haupt and ellegg and James M. Beck, Attorney Haupt and tes, to-day filed a pe- ited States District e mikes the Ge principal istituent ¢ i fenc in a suit to k and restrain them from d ss through the General y as sales agent, in vio- s of sections 1 Copgress approved | An to protect rce against unlawful nopolies.” act at the de- agreement > sale of the companies Company, Company es and ship- for the sale of the r deducting operating e General Paper Com- the surplus among the | he corporations. | recites that the Gen- Company was organized of Wisconsin on May capital stock of $100,- o 1000 shares, which ited among- and are now | certain of the defend- | that later the others the combine, naming rder in which they en- It goes on to state Paper Company be- lusive selling agent for with absolute- power the output of the various | price of all the paper sold | upon what terms | e paper should be | to what States and places pped and what publish- customers each mill re General Paj Pap Jles ral {noon and saw ATTENDANTY BLOWS KILL INSANE A Napa Asylum Scene of Fierce and Fatal Struggle, — Coroner Investigates and| Fizes Blame on Two | 0f the Attaches. A Autopsy Shows That the Ribs of the | Manizc Were Breken by State Employes. P S -l el Special Dispatch to The Call. NAPA, Dec —Joseph R. Louis, | a patient at the State Hospital for the | | insane, was Killed in a struggle with | two attendants Sunday night. A Cor- oner's jury has held the two attend- ants responsible for the death. T. D. Shanahan and Oscar Retzman are the attendants. | Though the death occurred Sunday | it was not considered worthy of of-| ficial notice until to-day, when Dis- trict Attorney Benjamin started an in- | vestigation. Shanahan and Retzman were placed in jail pending a report from the Coroner’s jury, which met this afternoon. The inquest was con- | ducted by Coroner Kyser and District Attorney Benjamin at the . hospital | afternoon before a jury of twelve Testimony was given by Dr. T. | Stice, Dr. L. Frary, Supervisor McLaughlin, Assistant Supervis- or James Raney and Harvey Grigsby. gsby testified that he was in| ward B of the asylum Sunday after- the struggle between | Louis and the. two attendants, Shan-| ahan and Retzman. The attendants | finally, got the patient upon the floor‘ and held him there. | Dr. Frary, who conducted an autop- sy on the bedy, stited that he found nearly all of Louis’ ribs broken and that thé patient had been beaten with | straps 8n which were brass buckles | and. which ‘made deep wounds In his | abdomen, | To-night the jury found that Louis | came to his death at the State hospital | as the result of injuries inflicted by T. D. Shanahan and Oscar Retzman, at- | tendants. Louis was committed to the asylum from Y¥Yreka in November, 1900. He | SCORCHING INDICTAENT OF PRELATE Accusations Against| Bishop Talbot Set Forth. Immorality and Prevarica- tion Are Included in the Couats. ———— Letter to Rev. Dr. Jobn Alleged to Have Been “‘False, Libelous and Untrathiul,” NEW YORK, Dec. 27.—Following is the presentment In the case against Bishop Talbot of the Protestant Epis- copal diocese of Central Pennsyivania, in conection with the deposition of Dr. Ingraham N. Irvine of Philadelphia from the priesthood: “The undersigned, in virtue of the canonical authority reposed in them, present Right Rev. Dr. Ethelbert Tal- bot, bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the diocese of Central Penn- sylvania, as being guilty of conduct unbecoming a bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in the several specifica- tions hereinafter more particularly set forth, in order that he may be tried on said charge, which is laid within five years last past, which trial is had by demand under the provisions of canon 9, title 2, of the canons of the general convention of the said church in such case made and provided. ation 1—The said present- present and allege that Bishop Talbot is guilty of immorality in having written a false, libelous and untruthful letter regarding Rev. I. N. Irvine or mailed or caused the lettef to be mailed to Rev. Dr. U. P;Johin, president of the Philadelphia Cathollc Club (a copy of the letter follows.) “$pecificaticn 2—That Bishop - bot is guilty of lying_in having writ- ten such: ‘I say to you that this man was deposed nearly two years ago for gross: immorality and for lewd and| Jascivious conduct with women.' For reference, .see the proceedings of the ecclesiastical court before which Rey. Dr. Trvine was tried, in which no rec- ord will be found of such charges. “Specification 3—That Bishop Talbot is guilty of lying in having written ‘that Irvine for thirty years has been " the Greatest of | was a large man. weighing nearly 200 | In the ministry and for twenty of these pounds, and more than six feet in|Years he has been under ecclesiastical height. He was an epileptic and |discipline.’ (Here papers from three when in a fit his strength was so great | DiShops, as well as letters and other that several men were required to |documents, are given as reference.) hold him. | “Specification 4—That Bishop Talbot | is guilty of lying in having written that | [ # on alleges that in conse- | HU\]ORS WIFF the combination all com- | ' [ 4 y | in the manufacture, sale and jon of paper has been .re- and the price of all paper \ greatly creased, partigu- r of news print paper, which | TO HlS LOST has creased about 50 per cent. 1 her tes that no dealers or ne rs or other consumers in the | e est of the Mississippi, with ievi J y Ty i ot eriain o apers | Delieving Spouse Insane Ta- | et Louts and Chicazo.| coma Man Grants Her De- hase any the Ge aper except directly 1 Paper Compan terms dictated by mand for Cash and Realty s asked to declare the al- unlawful and that perpetually enjoined ny act pursuance of the General Paper ed {rom acting as other defendants > enjoined from Special Dispatch to The Call, TACOMA, Dec. 27.—Two suits filed by Theopolls ‘Hatch, one at North | Yakima and one in Lincoin County, |show that interesting and remarkable | circumstances preceded the elopement | angements with |of -Mre. Hateh and Dr. Edwin Hughes | ompany. [to Portland and California Jast week. | — In the guit brought to set aside the | | divorce secured by his wife, Hatch al- leges fraud and .collusion. In another suit he seeks to have.set .aside.the |jranster of property to his wife. It is | |Blleged’ that Hughes left a wife at Manitowoc, Wis., coming to Rathdrum | |and -Moscow, Idahb, and later to EI- | |mira, Lincoln County, where .the | Hatches - lived. He attended Mrs. Hatch when her last child was born. | Later, when she evinced signs of in- (sanity, Hatch sought the advice of Dr. SILVER BILLION Philadelphia Mint Superin- ‘:n - \\'!Ilu urged that he should 4 . wmor her in everything. On Hughes' tendent Predicts Short- |advice the Hatches moved to Ynlanm.} : S e Hatch returned to nis farm and soon | age of Subsidiary Coins after Hughes joined Mre. Hateh in | 4 ¥ Yakima, Her husband was surprised S when she filed a suit for divorce, r PF ADELPHIA. Dec. ' 27.—John |Guested him to deed her his propert v and asked him for $1700 cash. Follow- ing Hughes’ advice he granted all these | requests. superintendent of the Mint said to-day that the avail- able s of the country had | The divorce was granted in October. been Unless Congress take | Hughes and Mrs. Hatch lived together | prompt on to relieve the situation in » Japancse lodging-house at Ya- | by authorizing the purchase of more | XKima. Mrs. Hatch's two children were | Stiver & for coinage or by accept- | With them. Hatch owned 200 acres of R e inag 8 P wheat land, wérth about $50,000. | g a s orary remedy, he id, 1 be greatly ham- | result of a ten * in, small silver | BALTIMORE | ing condition of the | _ ania also entails a | Collision ()mur:d. ey narge of Mint employes, | Bathpes. Maws, but Aduical t on Januar 1. and uniess | ‘Is Not Hurt. alned from by { reguler Mint force will Ljf“f"j;"f’o‘:}: BALTIMORE, Dec. 27.—The North | o & nominal number within the next | Central Harrison express, carrying a | few months. | large number of Mystic Shriners and Iver bullion,” said Landis. “has ' other passengers, including Admiral en exhausted because of the coinage | Schley, collided to-day in the yards of our useless hoard of 558,000,000 the Pennsylvania Rallroad with an standard dollars, for which there has empty express train. None of the pas- never been any real popular demand. sengers was injured, but all were bad- :if‘ ::u-h ‘mm: t:r}yll:l,-’v\:llh no available | ly shaken up. Several trainmen were i , is an urgent - less iousl; mend for $10,000000 of minor m‘:;- 'more“——fl—m sidiary coin, without which the coun. | Doctor on Trial for Murder. try’s commerce will be greati; o n{-lr‘t‘n‘ tcondl::lo"m“hwhu:h compel jt |George R. Koch was placed on trial cither to go into the market and re- to-day on the charge of having mur- ;‘-Ime the purchase otlflver‘bunlcn rorlder-l Dr'l‘wh A ?fihhlflt'(’m the nage purposes or Tg a por- | night of November 1. Both the . de- tlon of its stock of silver dollars into | fendant and his vietim were promi- emaller silver coins.” Inent socially. - - 4o | think there is any da | ing-so it-wi | she does so | charge of lying is | the venerable Bi. | had outraged two girls in his city, | WALKS t admonished once in your diocese and inhibited and made to leave repeat- edly.’ The charge of lying is set forth in specifications, covering all but two of the remaining paragraphs of the letter. The presentment in support of the 'charge of lying sets forth the follow- ng: Diocese of Central Bishopric. ;;!oulh Bethlehem, Pa., February 5, Pennsylvania, “My dear Irvine: The woman to whom_you refer is by canon excom- municated. I cannot believe she will have the presumption to present her- self at the holy communion. If you * of her do- uld be better for you ir some kind and gentle way to intimate to her her true condition. Of course, you have no discretion in the matter. If she should present herself before you can speak to her and if you think in ignorance, then you can speak to her afterward. There is no. reason in this case to make any row if the thing is managed quietly and. firmly with a little common sense. I thank you for what vou say on this .matter of the missions. Af- fectionately yours, N HELBERT TALEGOT.” The further specification to the follows: “Specification—That Bishop Talbot is guilty of conduct unbecoming a Bishon, of breach of his ordination and consecration vows agalnst involy- ing other Bishops in controversy by writing untruths fully as follows: “That eight Bishops have made charges against him (Irvine): that hop of Quinecy wrote deathbed that I me upon his ne and Bishops Whitaker. Whitehead, Sey- mour, Scarborough, Potter, Doane, Adams, Tavlor and Rev. Dr. Leffing- well and a host of others will bear out IRH I have said as to his character. “Therefore, the nrasenters, in yiew of the reasons as set forth in the above specifications, do ask that Bishon Tal- bot be presented for trial before a court of his neers.” — e FROM PRISON ONLY TO BE ARRESTED AGAIN Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollar Swindling Operation Charged Against Philadelphian. PHILADELPHIA, Deec. 27, Charges of conspiracy, false pretense and forgery, involving $150,000, were made to-day against John Bough, alias Baker. New York detectives ar- rested Bough as he was leaving the county prison, where he had served six months for swindling operations in the name of the Boyer Sign Man- ufacturing Company of Philadelphia. According to Information here, Bough and other persons, who have since disappeared, established an insurance company ‘under the name of Lloyd's Insurance Company of America. The concern, it is alleged, wrote $4,000,- 000 worth of fire insurance and col- lected $150,000 in premiums, the in- sured having been led, it is charged, to ibelieve that Bough was the Amer- ican agent of Lloyd's of London, he (Irvine) has been suspended once, | DRYDOCK CONTRACT AW ARED Loos TEACHERS OF CALIFORN ASKING FOR BETTER LAW e Legislation Deplored by Educator S i Mare Island to Bel Naval Bases. RSN New Structare Is to Be Erecied at a Cost ‘ 0l $1,385,000. When Completed 1t Will Be the! | Largest of Its Kind in the United {tates. L WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.—The Bu- reau of Yards and Docks, Navy Depart- ment, to-day awarded the contracts| for tne completion of the drydock at the Mare Island navy yard to the Scho- fleld Company of Philadelphia, Pa. The amourt of the contract is $1,385,000, and the drydock is to be completed in thir- ty-three months. This drydock will be the largest in the ited States. —_—————— JEROME HOPES TO LAND | ACCOMPLICES OF DODGE District Attorney on the Trail of Men of Prominence in New York. NEW YORK, Dec. 27.—District At- torney Jerome and his assistants are working hard to obtain corroborative evidence in connection with the con- fession of Charles F. Dodge, who was brought here from Texas on a charge of perjury, which grew out of the Morse-Dodge divorce entanglement. This confession, according to current report, invélves a conspiracy on the Part of men well known here to de~ féat the ends of justice, but the Dis< MRS LY = PR R AN Ry trict Aflornay is undi d to take the position “at cor tion of the e Special Diepatch to The Cail. ' statement is <a necessity before any|l. gAN JOSE, Dec. 27.—More than one court or jury, because Dodge admits ! that he committed perjury. |~ The procuring of this corroborative evidence is one of the most -difficult tasks which has ever confronted the | public prosecutor, but Jerome is.con- | fident that he will soon have a com- | plete case against at least three men, and he is hopeful that his investiga- tion will lead him not only to the in- struments of the alleged conspirac but to the men whose interésts made | it virtually necessary that the cons spiracy should be carried out as the District Attorney believes it was planned. thousand teachershave taken posession of the Garden City and for the rest of | the week they will meet together and| discugs matters appertaining to the| school room. Of this vast assemblage | more than two-thirds are young ladies. | To-day the real rush began, and all| | day long delegations of teachers reg-| | istered with Secretary Fitzgerald from over the State. To-night the teachers; made merry at the Hotel Vendome,: wheére they were-tendered a reception | by the teachers of San Jose and Santa | | Clara County. The parlor and lanail , +# | were handsomely decorated and hand- somely dressed schoolma'ams promen DELIBERATIONS OF THE D IN NG AN ACTIVE NVENTION OF 3 CITY OF SAN JOSE. g - T aded about and became acquainted with the teachers from other sections| , of the State. In the large music hali| % there was dancing. i R 1 bt atie e There was a crush all day about the | secretary’s desk at the Normal School | hy those who wished to registér. Most of the noted educaters in the State are prégent. Among these are noticed John Swett, one of the pioneer teacheis : Man Tak 3 cisco; Professor A. L. Los.Angeles Man Takes Lif6] o oun, Hoin: e ien 1, e T Biedenbach of Berkeley, president of | of Relative Who Opposed | " Calitornia Teachers Association: | O. W. Erlewine of Sacramento, Miss Kate Ames of Napa, John W. Linscott | of Santa Cruz; P. M. Fisher, principal | of the Polytechic High School, Oakland Mark Kepple, Superintendént of Los b Henry Meade Bland | se State Normal School; | Dr. E. C. Moore of San Franc Al E. Shumate, a_férmer president of the ciation and now railroad secrstary; | M Snef@lden. of § Thompson of San Diego_and Clynionds of Oakland. i “ To-morrow tha real work of tie Cali-| fornia_ State. Teachers' . Assoeiation | commences. The sessions will oven in| the afternoon, and the various organ- | fzations will meet together. - - + STUDY" OF- €HEMISTRY. This forenoon was. given up to. meet-| Him in a Family Quarrel LS sl Special Dienatel to The Cali | LOS ANGELES, Dec. — Wholly "wnhnul provocation and his orly mo- | tive being that he believed his brother | had not taken his part properly in an |old family quarrel, Christopher C. Champion, aged 67, to-day eommitted | the sixth murder which has been com- mitted in Los Angeles within a month | when he riddled the body g¢f his broth- | | er, Thomas D. Champicn, aged 56, with | buckshot. The tragedy was enacted be- | fore the eyes of the wife and family of | the vietim. One of his sons was hurry- | ing forward to endeavor to disarm his | ings of the different organizations. At/ | enraged uncle. ‘Had the latter had an- | 10 o'clock the ‘Pacific Coast Associa- | load tion of Chemistry and Physies Teachers other in his® shotgun® he would have killed his nephew. also, for he I pulled the trigger, but the left barrel | contained no shell. 5 i The two Champion families resided | near the iorthwestern limits ‘of the | city. Some time ago Christopher quar- i reled with-his. wife and father and drove them from his home. His broth- {er, the victim of to-day's tragedy, | remonstrated with him and was told if laboratory, the demonstration and the {he ever entered the premises he would | regitation or the textbook. He favored pe { be killed. To-day Christopher saw the | {no 1aboratory work being first used jGaughter of his brother passing the |anq then the recitation. i i place and took a shot at her, but the | "\y "0, Smith of the Mission High| | range was too great and she escaped.|in gan Francisco took the opposite | | When her father returned she told him | view of the question, taking the stand | {of the incident and he started to put{thag the recitation should precede the | | up his team, intending to later ask his | |ghoratory work. 3 | | brother if a reconciliation were not pos- | " j, F. Sheldon, princival of the Sui-| [sible. At sight of him his brother|sun High School. also discussed the sub- | {rushed from his house with his gun!ject. Professor Sanford of the Stan- | !and shot him down without giving him ford University and teacher in the dp_} a chance to defend himseif, partment of physics dressed the | The murderer was overpowered by ! eeting and stated that from what he { hig nephew. bound with ropes and held | knew the high school work in physics | for the police. He took his arrest with | anq ‘chemistry was mnot satisfactory. ' the utmost ccolness, saying he did not | He said that the only way to learn is | care how soon they hanged him. by laboratory work. President Cole- TEWY { man favored laborafory work. MANUAL IIR.\L\' & H The Manual Trdining and Drawing' Teachers’ Association held two inter-! esting sessions to-day. Professor | Arthur B. Clark of Stanford Univer- sity was chairman and Charles F. | Thorpe of San Francisco secretary. ' One of the finest exhibits of manual’ training and drawing ever made on the coast is on exhibition at the normal school. . The exhibit is the work of the puplls of the school. The teachers list- | ened to the following addresses and papers: nvened. President S. Colethan of Oakland presided and Secretary Ed-| ward Booth' of Oakland ‘recorded the proceedings. The subiect for discussion was . ‘‘The Relation of the Labhoratory | Course to the Recitation.”” P. T. Tomp- | kins of the Lowell High School, San| Francisco. read a paper on the subject | in which he held that there should al- ways be a close relation between the a BEATEN TO DEATH, ' Los Augeles Porter Vietim of Two Brutal Assailants. : LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27.—Fritz Doss, a porter employed at a South | Olive street hotel, died at the County Hospital late to-night from the effects of a beating administered early in the evening by two men whose identity is not yet known. - . Doss revived shortly before he died and told the detectives who he thought one of his assailants was. Then he re- lapsed into unconsciousness and died at midnight. © - 5 ket in " Continued on Pige 3, Column 5. | Gy DERBY TOW RENO; Dec. Quinlin, a laborer on the Government irrigation caral, front of the morning. The man had been murdered and showed that the murderers had used bodies of their v track, so that the crime. S HOME OF | JURDERERS ane_teen Men Foully Slain in a Few Months, = 1 to The Call. The -body Special Dis; of C. was found lying in rk Saloon at Derby this robbed and marks ‘on his head blunt instrument, prébably a rock, to beat him to death. Quinlin’s body is the nineteenth body that has been found ia the neighbor- hood in the last few months. instance the victim has been killed in the same way In each and ugs on one or two oc- have placed the ms. on the raliroad the trains might hi the 1t sions —_—————— LORD CURZON RECEIVES THE SON OF THE AMEER Great Ceremony Attends the Meeting of Viceroy and Heir to Throne f Afghanistan. CALCUTTA, Dec. 27.—Lord Curzor, the Viceroy of India, received Prince Inayat Ullah, the son of the Ameer of | to hotels is before the License Afghanistan, with great ceremony to- day in the r’ - ment Housd. the Prince were attended by brilliant | staffs. The Prince was evidently delighted with his reception. roneroom at the G Both the Vicero: The sceneé was most effective. New Comumand for: Beresford. LONDON, Dec. 27.—Vice "Admiral Lord Charles Beresford ‘has been ap- pointed to succeed Admiral Dormville command of the Mediterrancan { squadron on May 1. ——— e X Austrian Premicr to Resign. VIENNA, Dec. 27.—It is reported ition so difficult that he has de- d to resign.’ 3 Y - NINISTER PLAYS PART OFSLEUTH Dons 2 Disgnise-and Visits Gamblers’ R_esort,s. Special Dis TACOMA,: Dec. Aroused fo wrath by the weeping wives of his par- {ish, who complained that their hus- bands lost their wages over gambi tablés, Rev. Robert Hughes of Na- naimo began a year ago to urge the authorities of that city to stop gam- bling. Several arrests were made. but convictions were found imposs sible, it being shown that the games complained of were only “friendly™ ones. teh to The Call Having failed to accomplish his | purpose by ordinary means Hughes | put on miner’s clothes, smeared his | face with coal dust and started out th | secure evidence in detail. For weekg | he frequented gambling-houses withe out any one suspecting his identite PAN D imo is now upset, for Hughes | prom to make revelations that wibl startle the town unless gambling abe soluteiy ce He has the names of prominent citizens who “bucked tB® tiger,” together with dates and otheé '(Ia(n, The renewal. ef liquor licenses Cons missioner this week. Starting with the Central Hotel, Hughes declares | that unless a plea of guilty to gam- bling is entered he will subpoent prominent men. although their evi dence will disgrace their families. —_—————————— : Martial Law in Brazik b WASHINGTON. Dec. 27.—Ameri- can Minister Thompson at Brazil to- day cabled the State Department thag a period of muktial lnw has been pros longed for thirty days from December 16 in the Federal distriet. 3 et % Steamship Reporied Ashore, = KINGSTON, Dec. 27.—The -(eni ““What fhe State University Expects From | that Premier von Koerber finds his|ship Valencia is reported to be asho at Port au Prince, Hayti, and in ger of becoming a total ek, .‘L.