The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 29, 1905, Page 4

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, ARCH 29, 1905. PORTLAND FAMILY ROUTS BOLD HMAS LIBELS SHIP FOR BIG SUM —_— Philadelphia Left on Beach at Nome| i St T Bpécial Dispetch to The Call TACOMA, March 2%~ g Company, a t owning properties at Cape Nome, hes libeled the steamship Victoria, owned by the Northwestern Steamship | Company, - for 000 Plaint!ff claims that in August last | it shipped 260 and & quantity of lumber on the Vie- toris with the agreement that when the vessel arrived at Nome the ship- ment should be transferred to the steamship Sedie for further transpprta- tion to Deering City. It is alleged that the piaintiff's freight was discharged in such & mixed-up condition that much of it was left on the Nome beach all winter. —_——— NEXT STATE FAIR WILL BE HELD IN SEPTEMBER Directors Meet, Fix Date and Plan to Expend $50,000 on Improve- ment of Grounds. SACRAMENTO, March 28.—At a meeting of the directors of the State Board of Agriculture th afternoon it was decided that the next State Fair should last one week instead of two. It will open on September 2 and closs September 9. The board decided to spend $50,000 on the new grounds near the city in constructing & track, stalls and a temporary grandstand A. M. Allen was em- ployed as superintendent architect to have charge of the expenditure of $150,000 in work eventually to be done at the new track Allen left to-night for the East to ure information as to the latest grounds and will apply the new California se ! of his knowle: fair grou —————— DEATH CLAIMS ANOTHER MEMBER OF VETERANS' HOME Body of Old Soldier Is Found in Ditch and Foul Play Is Sus- pected. E March s \1 Coach, Home, g ween 28.—The a member of found at ditch and ch last seen morning. He probably home from one of the Yountville when death overtook him. Foul play has been hinted at, there being two deep the face A gold watch he he Vetera was You was off the road & ille in its on 1= believed to have been carrving and $24 Bngwn to have been naid him on Sa vz sing. BREAK T™O INTO PRAY A CHURCH AND ARE JAILED Row in Northern Congregation Leads to Arrest of Members of Min- ority Paction. March 28.—At Sunny- he minority faction of the Free M odist Church broke the lock on the church door and entered for the purpose of holding a meeting. They had been denied entrance by the ees following a di in the ch he electi a new board of trustees by the majority fac- tion TACOMA side vesterd and Rev. Mr. Mey: the new pastor, swore out a warrant for the arrest of the three lock breakers and two wom- | en who accompanied them. Justice Lannin fined each $5 and costs, —— CITIZENS OF SANTA ROSA WANT A MODERN TOWN Vote to Bond City for $2385,000 Complete Municipal Water and Sewer Systems. SANTA ROSA, March 28.—The cit- izens of Santa Rosa to-day decided to bond the city for $235,000 to com- plete city improvements. Of this amount $72,5600 is for the sewer sys- for the water system; $50,000 for streets; $5000 for a new fire engine, and $35,000 for a new echoolhouse, Corporation | Claims Damages for Goods | The Kelly Min- | Philadelphia corpora- | packages of merchandise | to KED BURGLAR ?Father “ ounded by Shot | Intended for Daughter | and Mother Is Cruelly| | Beaten in the Fight‘ 'THIEF LEAVES HOUSE : | WITHOUT ANY BOOTY | Thug’s Demand for Money! | Precipitates an Attack | That Results in Display! of Courage of the Victims R Epecial Dispatch to The Call. | PORTLAND, March 28.—At 8 o'clock last night the family of C. G/ San- tesson were sitting in the parlor of their home at Hillsdale, a suburb of Portland, on the hills. BSuddenly the door opened and a masked burglar carrying a revolver coolly walked in. “1 warit your money,” he said. Santesson jumped up to knock the weapon from the burglar’s hand, but was floored by a blow from the latter's fist The - burglar fired, but missed every one. Miss Agnes Santessan sprang from her chair and made for the intruder and he aimed the revolver full at the girl. The father, seeing the danger his daughter was in, pulled himself from the floor and shoved her aside. The bullet intended for the girl grazed his forehead, knocking him almost senseless. Mrs. Santesson was the only one left. | She grappled with the burglar, but he hit her over the head with the revolver. Even when she lav helpless upon the floor the man continued to beat her. | So heavy were the blows tHat the bar- | rel of the pistol was broken. Leaving it at her side the intruder fled without | searching the house. All the victims | will recover. -_ RUSH ORDERS - AT NAVE YARD VALILEJO, March 28.—Rush -erders for the completion of repairs on the| U. 8. 8. Lawton have been received at the Mare Island Navy Yard. It is be- lieved that the crew of the training ship Buffalo will be transferred to the Lawton. The navy authorities were planning to transfer the men of the Buffalo to the new training ship In- trepid on the completion of that ship at Mare Island on May 1, but the stop- page of work on the Intrepid just as that vessel was nearing completion caused a change in the plans. The orders concerning the demand the completion of all on the vessel by May 1. It is under- stood that she will be used as a-train- | ing ship in place of the Buffalo v.hlle4 that ship i undergoing an overhnulmg at the navy yard. Lawton | work | SLAYS WIFE AFTER TRYING [ TO KILL YOUNG SON | B. Davis is appointed fourth class post- | Jealous Oregon Rancher Shoots Spouse Four Times and Then Wounds Himself. NYSSA, Or., March 28.—H. Megor- don, a prominent rancher living near | Nyssa, shot and killed his wife in a fit of jealousy this evening. The shooting followed a quarrel in the course of which Megordon shot at, but missed his 15-year old son, who at- tempted to interfere in his mother's behalf. Megordon then shot four |times at his wife, with fatal effect. The man turned the gun on himself and fired, Inflicting a slight wound. ‘He was arrested. ° | CARNIVAL QUEEN DIRECTS CASTING ASIDE OF CARE and Her Proclamation to Subjects Issued. \ | | Ruler of Fete in San Diego Is Crowned | | SAN DIEGO,March 28.—This even- | 1‘ ing Queen Grace, who is to rule at the | Carnival during the rest of.the week, | was crowned and her proclamation di- | recting that all care be cast aside dur- ing the remainder of the week was read by George W. Anderson, her | prime minister. street fair to-night. For Sore Throat, Cou and for painful an . Colds, Bronchitis, for Wm&Lm H sensitive parts of the abdomen, Allcock’s Plasters should be applied as shown above. REMEMBER—Alicock’s Plasters h.ve been in use over 55 They are the original and equalled as a pain-curer. or'eny poison vrhnever. ruarantsed not. to contain years. and have never been belladonna, opium Nearly four thou- | sand people attended the Carnival or | Insist Upon Having Alicock’s. (OCEER CLAIM IN LAWSTIT 'Defendant in Action for Damages Tries to Prove the Plaintiff Injured Himself GEOLOGISTS TESTIFY | Rock With Which Hurt Was' Inflicted Said to Belong to Complainant in the Case Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN JOSBE, March 28.—An effort was made to-day to prove that Dr. O. H. Dogge, who is suing the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York for $7000 for accident insurance, hit himself in the head with a rock taken from his collection of curios. Dr. Dogge claims that while return- ing from San Francisco he had been hit on the head with a rock thrown through the car window at Menlo Park. Geologists, among them Dr. Branner of Stanford, testified that the rock did not belong in this section. Dr. J. D. Grissim, a former partner of 'Dr. Dogge, was asked on the stand if the rock Dr. Dogge was alleged to have been hit with had not come from the curio collection of the plaintiff. Dr. Grissim saild he could not, identify this particular piece of rock, but he thought Dr. Dogge had specimens somewhat similar to it in his cabi- net. Dr. Clarence Quinan of San Fran- cisco, an instructor of medicine at the University of California, was exam- ined in regard to paralysis and its causes. He did not believe paralysis would result as Dr. Dogge alleges. -— FATALITY ENDS A HORSE RACE NABS WILD MAN ON DOORSTLP Washingtg Farmer Makes Captive Creature Claim-| | ing to Be Escaped Angel| ,CRAZED OVER RELIGION Strange Visitor to Ranch A Good Says He Died Years Ago " and Just Returned to Earth | [ Epecial Dispatch to The Call. TACOMA, March 28—A wild man was captured at a farmhouse near Lawrence yesterday. His identity is a complete mystery. Early yesterday | morning he appeared at the home of | John Davis, who resides near Law- rence. When Davis arose he was as- tonished to see the man standing on! his doorstep naked and mumbling to, himself. Davis at' once sought the aid ou neighbors and they succeeded in catch- | ing the wild man and holding him until | they could put some clothes on him. The man has religious mania and n.yl} 3 he Is an angel escaped from heaven. He claims he died several years ago | and just returned to earth. | e | CORNING MAN in and year Umted jor. Stockton and Mark ENERAL BRADDOCK is the name. customers who want a good cigar for that price swear by this one. 813 lflk‘ st. ,‘ A Look for this shield when you buy cigars —it means your money is not ours until you get your money’s worth. OUR RECOMMENDATION FOR THIS WEEK: 6-for-a-Quarter Cigar Most of our The quality is the same year out. It is very mild—burns freely and evenly—just the kind of cigar to smoke a good many of and not tire of. thoroughly cured and yields a pleasant, smooth smoke. TRY IT TO-DAY—Remember the name-GENERAL BRADDOCK. 6 for 25 Cents; $1.00 per Box of 25. The tobacco used in the making is Clgar Stores Co. ul Market. ot st. RENTS HIS HENS“NoT GUILTY,” IRY'S VERDICT Special Dispatch to The Call. CORNING, March Z&—N. A. Lybeck, who started last December to raise lay- ing hens which he will rent at the rate of 4 cents for every dozen eggs laid | by a hen, has already 9000 chickens on , :ll:l }ml;'l‘try ranch, hnvh:l;ghl‘mtcheg then; 1 n his incubators. s renting of | laying hens is belleved to be the most | NATA, March 35— Aftey de"be“"n: novel proposition ever originated in | thirty minutes the jury before whic the poultry line. | T. D. SBhanahan and Oscar Retzman For the first time in the history of | were tried on a charge of murdering Special Dispatch & éo The Call RENO, March !8.—-Au the result ot\ & horserace at Yerington to-day T.! Tomangi, an Italian, is dead and two | of his companions lie seriously injured | 4 unincorporated. At a meeting of at a hotel in the little town. Several other citizens of Yerington are also !'bruised, but not seriously injured. Five Itallans had arranged a horse-! race for a small purse and the whole male population of the town was out to witness it. Tomangi and another rider crossed under the wire together and the crowd closed in around them. Another rider was close behind them and before they could clear his path his horse struck the 1,wo horses, throw- ing them violently to’the ground. Tomangi was instsatly. killed. The ' other two riders wer's knocked sense- less and many of tjeir bones were broken. Several bystanders received | slight wounds. : | OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE QF; THE_PACIFIC COAST Postal Caiigés Affecting California and Patents Grsnted to Resi- dents of State. . WASHINGTON, March 28.—Alfred master at Jenners, Sonoma County, Cal, vice Charles E. Rule. Two ad- ! ditional letter carriers have been au- thorized for Cal, from April 17. The Merchants’ National Bank of New York, the National City Bank of ; New York and the Hamilton National | Bank of Chicago are appointed re- serve agents for the American Na- tional Bank of Los Angeles. The Con- tinental National Bank of Chicago and the State National Bank of St Louis are appointed reserve agents for the United States National Bank . of Los Angeles. Dr. R. W. Musgrave has been ap- pointed pension examining surgeon at Berkeley, | Hanford, Cal. Patents have been granted to Cal- ifornians as follows: E. W. Benja- min, Oakland, ore pulverizing appara- tus; Labert E. Border, Los Angeles, shears; George H. Buckingham, Pico Heights, hen's nest; Charles R. Cod- | ding, San Rafael, brick or tile cutting machine; Roger B. Friend, Oakland, paper folding and packing machine; R. C. Goldman, Los Angeles,. chain; John D. Gordon, Riverside, electric railway signaling system; George M. Helvie, Long Branch, tide motor; Ed- ward N. Mills, San Francisco, printing press; Collins K. Orton, San Francis- co, pressure roller for wood planing machines; Charles J.: Roy, Pasadena, scaffold; Charles W. F. Steinmann, | -ancisco, system of pipes with ADVERTISEMENTS. {Bas =8 s pip furnace for drying sprouted grain; Stafford P. Walsh, San Francisco, speed indicator; Walter P. Watts, Co- vina, counting apparatus; Franco ‘Wood, South Pasadena, clamp. —_———— SERVICES HELD IN MEMORY OF MEXICAN EMBASSADOR) President and His Oabinet and Mem- bers of the Senate in 3 Attendance. ‘WASHINGTON, March 28.—The pro- ; found regard felt by the American Government for the late Senor Don Manuel de Azpiroz found suitable ex—] pression at a religious service in his memory held at St. Matthew's Church to-day, which was attended by the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, members of the Cabinet, the entire diplomatic corps, the Supreme Court, Senators and members of Congress and many other officials and personal friends of the de- ceased Embassador. The body of the late envoy was car- ried on a caisson from the embassy to the church, accompanied by a military escort in command of Major Bdward Burt. Borne on the shoulders of eight body ‘bearers, the casket, wrapped in the Mexican flag, was taken to the foot of the altar, followed by the members of the Embassador's family and ex- | Secretary of State and Mrs. John W. Foster. casket were the chapeau and sword of | the dead envoy. The services were brief, the Rev. Father Buckley officlatifig, and con- sisted of a requlem mass and lsver-.l prayers for the dead. The Mexican Government has ac- cepted the offer of a warship, and the body will be carried on the cruiser Co- lumbia st a date yet to be fixed. : e et Lord Norton Passes Away. LONDON, March 28.—Lora Norton, who as Charles Adderly took an ac- tive part in the establishment of co- Jonial self-government, is dea ‘wuioyomo!m e 0 Bon the , & Chamber of Commerce of Corning, |F. M. CAMPBELL Fastened to the top of the ' [2% He ! Carnlinz nb?'xmsd nlnaveme:nt !0!;( prgs- | Patient Luis at the Napa State Hos- Tofs, in SUDIS: development. WOk 25 | pital for the Insane last December re- been Inaugurated by its citizens. :urned - :erdlct of not guilty. The de- Corning has a population of 2769. It | is the center of a great stock, grain and | endants are attendants at the hospital. Patlent Luls was a manlac, pos- fruit district, but thus far has remain- | sessed of great strength. He was sub- Ject to attacks of epilepsy. Last Christ- mas day he attacked Retzman in ward B of the asylum. Retzman called for help and Shanahan responded. After a struggle in which Luis was heavily thrown the lunatic was finally subdued. He died a few hours later and a charge | of murder was placed against the two attendants. The fact that Luis’ body was badly bruised and several of his ribs broken caused the accusation. The evidence heard at the trial of Shanahan and Retzman, however, showed that Luls’ death was due to | epilepsy. His ribs were broken when | he fell in the struggle in the ward. The ‘| bruises were caused by the pressure of the straps with which he had been restrained. B e — BRUTAL FATHER BEATS CHILD WITH PITCHER Inhumin Parent. Flees After Leaving His Daughter for Dead Near Portland Fair Grounds. PORTLAND, March 28.—Leaving his 16-year old daughter for dead after he had choked her and beaten her over the head with a glass pitcher, Maurice Thompson, who lives on a scow, near the fair grounds, has fled. A warrant charging him with assault with intent to kill has been issued. Mabel Thompson is a bright, attrao- tive young woman. For some time she has been cashier in a down town restaurant and her wages have gone to the support of the entire famlily. Last evening, contrary to her custom, she, at her anut's request, remained down town to see the Woodmen pa- ‘rade. The father took great umbrage and this morning at breakfast worked himself into a frenzy and attacked her. citizens to-day it was decided to form and a call was issued for a meeting next Saturday night. All the residents within many miles of Corning are in- vited to become members. Great in- terest is taken in the movement. The present year promises to be an unusually prosperous one, and the cit- izens -of Corning are determined to keep pece with its prosperity. Two hundred plows will be working in the orchards by the middle of this week. Corning is a poultry center, having shipped $28,000 worth of turkeys in one day last Thanksgiving time. . DIES SUDDENLY: g IN WASHINGTON | —— OAKLAND, 'Match 28.—Word was re- celved here to-night that Fred M. Campbell had died suddenly in Wash- | ington, D. C. No detalls are given, but he suffered a paralytic stroke | something over a.year ago, and prob- ably a similar stroke caused his death. Mr. Campbell was well known throughout the State as an educator, particularly in the early years of Oak~ land’s schools. He was elected State Superintendent of Schools in“1879, and ! was for years City Superintendent of Schools of Oakland. He was a friend of Secretary Metcalf of the Cabinet, |and when Mr. Metcalf was Congress- | man Mr. Campbell acted as his secre- tary and of late had been connected . with the public service in Washington. He was elected president of the Na-' tional Educational Association in 1888, when {t held its great convention in San Francisco. He was also the or- ganizer of the Quarter Century Re- publican Club of Oakland. On August 17, 1904, while at ‘his resi- dence at 1262 Webster street, Mr. | Campbell was stricken with paralysis and grave fears were felt as to his condition. He gradually recsvered | from the shock, however. I About the time that the shock oc- | curred he was engaged to marry Mrs. | | H. M. L. Walker, formerly of Hono- {lulu. The engagement had been an- nounced and the wedding was to have taken place in November. In Decem- ——— Against the Conservative Life. A sum exceeding $14,000,000 is annual- ly sent out of California in life insur- ance premiums. The California Company tends to reverse this movement. Against the Conservative Life the feeling is naturally strong among those whose business it is to cellect the $14,000,000. * ——————— PITTSBURG, Pa., March 28.—Charles Tumn- er, aged 30 . & conviet in the Western Pennsylvania penitentiary, was murdered at that institution to-day by Paul Kruger, an- other convict, during an altercation In the bake house. ~Kruger stabbed Turner with a knife which he had secreted on his person. HAD!BOW Hanson, Ky.. early DIXON OFFERS A FARM SITE DIXON, March 28.—The Board of Trade of Dixon held an enthusiastic meeting to-night for the purpose of taking steps toward securing the uni- versity agricultural farm for Solano County. A fine tract of the most fer- | tile land in the Sacramento Valley has been bonded for the consideration of the commission appointed to select the farm site. To-night a committee was appointed to make plans for an electric pumping plant with whiech to | furnish the land with water for irri- gation purposes. | The Board of Trade is composed of Dixon’s most prominent business men and the organization is determined to put up a strenuous battle for the pro- posed university farm. ENDANGER LIVES | 10 TEST TRAIL Special Dispatch to The Call. TACOMA, March 28.—For the purpose of determining whether Fort MecPher- son, on the Mackenzie River, can' be reached from Dawson during the win ter in case of an emergency, a special patrol of. Northwest mounted police has just made a trip involving more than one thousand miles of winter traveling with the thermometer between 50 and 60 degrees below zero during most of the journey.” The trip was one of the most re- markable ever made in the Arctic regions, the trafl having never before been traveled by white men. It was undertaken by Constables Dever, Row- ley and Mapley. They were accom- panied by four Peel River Indians as guides. The expedition left Dawson December 27, traveling the entire dis- tance after leaving the Yukon on snow- shoes. They'reached Fort McPherson thirty-eight days out, returning In twenty-five days. Many blizzards were encountered during the trip. Their food gave out and men and dogs were compelled to live on dried fish for several days. —_——————— FALLS TO HIS DEATH AT MINE NEAR JACKSON Accident Occurs ‘at Change of Shifts at Mouth of 1200-Foot Shaft. JACKSON, March Fraverga, aged 30 years, fell 1200 feet down the shaft of the Zeila mine this morning at the change of shifts and was instantly killed. He has two brothers in San Francisco. KODAK DEVELOPING I ItEE TO ALL WHO BUY THEIR FILMS OF ME. ’Here are some prices for roll of six: 2%x2%, 15¢. 2%x3%, 20c. 2% x4%, 285c. 5x4, 45¢. 315x3%. 30e. 3% x5%, 48c. CYKO Developing Paper—Comes in five styles Send 15¢ for sample sent prepaid. 0 CAMERAS in all popular 3% x4%, 3%0. 4x3, dozen; up to 4x5; sizes. Cameras repaired at moderate cost; mail orders promptly filled. THAT MAN PITTS F. W. PITTS, The Stationer, 1008 MARXET STREET, Opp. Pifth, San Francisco, Cal. VN \ Quarter Size | \\ COLLARS JETT,RRABODY & C Dr. Wong Him, Herb Doctor, 667 GEARY STRERT, Between Jones and Leavenworth sta., & ¥. Chinese Legation, Washingten, D. C. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. 28.—Pietro | ber the couple were married and she survives him. Mr. Campbell also | leaves a grown family in this city. gl o 0 BANKER ISELIN DEAD. i - NEW YORK, March 28.—Adrian' Iselin, the banker, died at his home | | here to-night. He was 92 years of| age. Iselin was the founder of the banking firm of A. Iselin & Co. of New York and the father of C. Oli- ver Iselin, the yachtsman. He was a native of Basle, Switzerland, and came here fifty yéars ago. —— Death of Railroad Man. ' CHICAGO, March 26.—Thomas H. Wyckes, vice president of the Pull- man Car Company, is dead ——————— THREE WHITE CASKETS WILL REST SIDE BY SIDE | Victims of Yake Lindo Disaster to be Burled Together in San Diego. SAN DIEGO, March 28.—The in- quest over the remains of Helen and Lucy Baker and Harry Hayes, who wene drowned in Lake Lindo at Lake- side yesterday, resulted in a verdict of accidental drowning. It was found ; that the young man has mother, | uu. J. C. Sinclair, in and. She ' directed that the burial of her son | take place here. The funeral wm take place to-morrow afternoon i the three white caskets will be phmd side by side in Mount Hope Cemetery. | ————————— STAPLES CANNOT WITHDRAW HIS PLEA OF NOT GUILTY Court Grants Postponement of -Trial of Amador County Physiclan Ac- cused of Killing Wife. JACKSON, March , 28.—Attorney Caminetti, counsel for Dr. ‘Staples, re- quested permission 4% per cent Sterling Loan. THE SUBSCRIPTION National City New York. £ ADVERTISEMENTS. —£30,000,000— Impcrial Japanese Government The undersigned are authorized by the JAPANESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT to issue the above loan and hereby offer for. public subscription £15,000,000 of the above bonds at the price of 8756 per cent and accrued INTEREST, NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE USAGE, which is the approximate parity of the LONDON ISSUE PRICE. various offices of the undersigned at 10 A. M. on March 29th, 1905, and will be closed on or before A undersigned reserve to themselves the right to close the subscription list at any time without notice and to reject any subscriptions and allot smaller amounts than applied for. © PAYMENTS FOR BONDS ALLOTTED are to be made IN NEW YORK FUNDS, as follows: On application...... On April 25th, 1905. On May 2sth, 1905.. 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