The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 20, 1906, Page 4

THE SAN FRANCISC9 CALL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1906 —— SLAY CABINET BREAKIG 1P More Ministers Will Surrender Their Portfolios Within Next Few Two ALL DISLIK A Retiring Members Will Open | (Campaign Against the! E DURNOVO Days| | Foe of Premier de Witte | AT ¥ ETERSBURG b, 19.—The dis- abinet 1s coming » S*PENDS HIS LAST HOURS IN COUNTY INSTITUTION Nephew Daniel Showman o* Rice, the SAN BER WIT Thursday, Feb. 22 WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY ...TO THE... BrophyTract SCHILLER CASE 5 AGITATING WOMEN OF CALIFORNIA CLUB R 5 D A e 0 O B I R will show you the Bay poses. a mile higher ment propos CERABRRL W RERERE MR . West HALFMOON BAY choicest lots most delightfully situated for residence pur- The BROPHY TRACT has a frontage on the main street of the town and borders on the bay for over half Jest lots on the tract from $100 to $275—no On terms to suit you. HALFMOON BAY REALTY is the safest invest- on on the market, and the Brophy Tract, by reason of its fine situation, offers the best margin of profit of all Halfmoon Bay property. Call and make arrangements to go on the excursion Washington’s Birthday and let me show you the new and beautiful country, soon to be the Atlantic City of the FRANK P. BROPHY ...22 SUTTER STREET.. lots at Halfmoon Experienced Travelers PREFER THE LUXURIOUS EQUIPMENT OF THE CALIFORNIA LIMITED VIA THE A A\ Santa fe) | 4 Harvey Dining Car, Observation Car (with Ladies’ Parlor), 'Bufiet. Smoking Car (with Barber Shop), and Elegant Draw- ing-Room Pullmans. Leaves San Francisco at 9:30 Every morning. TAKE IN THE GRAND CANYON ON YOUR WAY #RED. W. PRINCE, City Ticket Agent, Santa Fe 653 Market Street, Sen Francisco, Cal. : The Schiller case is still the main topic of discussion at the California Club. The mem- | bers of the board of directors will wait the decision of Judge Graham before taking | action.” All declare that the case of Mrs. Schiller is not a tair instance by which to judge | clubwomen or the influence of club life on the home. . ; i - 3 T Declare She Is Not R tati epresen ative Member. Board of Directors 2 ™ o iy | Favors Waiting || for Proof Bl & ewmea tom | PDenies Organization || b T ¥ Fends to Break || Up Homes. [ f—— —— _‘ hing stronger than tea g a » California Club these days uestion of “Why is ui ! ,used by the Schiller livore dings, with the accom panyiug side issue in the Police Courts, | | t Art is a dead topic 1 18t now; as for literature, i a8 yrarily iven a seat T t Other bjects that | | r up Interest are passe e direct of the Cal- organt: w el that the of the waorld ! is unwar- of Roman matrons | | ey are awaiting | 1its the club there is - are some who | | | 5 " There | | | s at the club | | ; s stress. B | e dignified at- | | | € L y 8 “In a s not condemn a | | | rd Why should we be | ] T ast stones? ] s \ representa- | | If her home | | appy was not the fault of | | None of the ladies at the | b ever rem in the H 1 the soup had boiled over | | | C nin to the dissertation | f v ier kind of | It is for the | erage me California Club | to tarry at a literary function until| | it is too late to chop the corned beef | | for ning hash. Far from it | hey consider the practical side of life | | ! rnia ( They refer you | | men folks wh corroborate | | ssertion { LARE INFLUENCE GOOD. | lived up to the| | California Club, they | | z | Tniua L 1] [ 1] aEE l JOSETT1 H US ; o e : + MEMBERS OF THE CALIFORNIA CLUB WHO D THAT MRS. SCHIL- | LER, WHO HAS ATTAINED UNBLEASANT Y THROUGH HER DOMESTIC INFELICITIES, IS NOT A REPRES E CLUBWOMAN, say, there would have been no trouble | in her household. They have the sta- | tistics to show that many homes have | been improved and elevated by the in- | fluence of the California Club. It keeps | no unseemly hours, such as have been | | | attributed to it through this Schiller incident. The lights are out beford¢ 6 p. m. not a. m. Most of the wrath is turned upon | the husband in this case because of the statements he is alleged to have made. The others are angry at the in excuses for late homecomings. The entire organization is united in dislike for both in creating a scandal that has linked with t in even the most inno- cent way this prominent body. “It Is a shame that the club should have sus of opinion. The directors of the California Club are waiting to hear the decision of Judge Graham in the Schiller case. Un- til then Mrs. Schiller will continue to be a member of the organization. The club will maintain the attitude ex- pressed by the president, Mrs. Aylett R. Cotton, In an interview given The Call of last Sunday. SHOULD POSTPONE ACTION. The board of directors coincide with her in the main, the following state- ment will show: 5 Mrs. E. L. Baldwin—I do not see how the club can take any action in the matter unless charges have been filed. A man’s ¢lub would not 4o agything in @ case of this kind. There are 530 %>men in this club and this {s the first ime that anything of this sort has happened. club of that size how many such cases would there be? Mrs., Richard I Wheelan—The claim said to have besh made by the husbend that the Call- fornia Club broke up his home is utter foolish- ness. 17 his wife told him that she remained out late at the club and he believed it he | should have come around and interviewed the | Janitor. The club has the approval of our hus- bands and our brotbers. Mme. Emilia_Tojetti—Tne - California Club does not stand for the breaking up of homes. It works to make them brighter and_happler. I sknow that the members ! 1 Club lead ideal home lives. Mr: May. elub been 8he aid not teke any active part in the work, 30 how could the club have The club stands munity. . C. R, Johnson—It is terrible and it is uNthir Al U A o Culifornia_Club should be dragged into this. Why, Mrs. Schil- ler was scarcely ever here and I hardly kpow who she Is! I am not in favor of any action bting taken, as there is none called for as yet. . James C. Crawford—It is a shame thal the cjub’s name has been dragged into the at- fair by these two Wwoman 18 not a Tepresentative member of the Califorpia Club. Nobody has any right to comeider her case as en ot (e CAltota Giub are dotng” good lub are ing work and it is & shame that this unfortunate case fs held against it. DOY WANTS COIN FROM TWO DOCTORS WHO TREATED SAN DIBEGO, Feb. 13.—Dannie Danfel- #on, a 16-year-old boy of Poway, this aft- ernoon commenced suit i the Superior Court against Drs. J. V. Larzalere and G. M. Bumgarner, both of Escondldo, to re- cover damages in the sum of $10,00 for alleged improper treatment of a broken leg last August. He says the physicians d that no bones were broken and t he was suffering simply from a swelling of the muscles. The physicians, he 5, caused him to remain in bed for The gures log whs $o. inches 300 - In Ry wife, whom they believe used the club ; for the best in the home and In the com- ' NEARLY PERISH 08 HOUNT ROSE Special Dispatch to The Call. RENO, Feb. 19.—Dr. J. E. Church Jr., head of the Latin department of the uni- versity, and his aid had a very harrowing experience on the summit of Mount Rose. during the late storm. They reached this clty to-night with the story of their nar- row escape from death on the mountain been dragged into it.” is the consen- | top. Dr. Church left Reno the day before the starm for the purpose of making some selentific Investigations on Mount Rose, which is the highest mountaln peak in Nevada. While the men were on the mountain a terrible storm arose and the surroundings were completely hidden from view by the dense fog and heavy clouds. Knowing that to attempt to re- main in one spot would result in death from cold and having no fuel with which to bulld a fire, the doctor decided to at- tempt to desgend iInto the valley. Acting on this impulse the return march ‘was begun and soon the two men realized the fact that they were hopelessly lost. For twelve hours they wandered around the top of the mountain, wading through Snow and many times being on the point f plunging over rocky cliffs to a certatn death hundreds of feet below. They were saved by a faithful dog, which apprised them of their danger. Finally the dog led them to the trail and the mist clear- ing away they succeeded In making their escape to the slopes of the foothills and thence to Reno. ——— People who try to get billed to riches on the short Iine find themselves routed through to ruin, CELESTINS CURES Dyspepsia and Stomach Troubles o The genuine is al- ways sold in bottles “& like this St Bepare of Syphons, they do not contain VICHY CERMAN TARFF BLL PORULA Measure Giving Preferred Treatment to America Sure to Pass in the Reichstag LB o DICTATED BY POLICY Kaiser's Government Averse to Precipitating a Trade War With United States e BERLIN, Feb. -19.—Chancellor von Bulow is confident that the Govern- ment will have an easy majority over the opposition on the bill to give the United States reciprocal tariff treaty rights for sixteen months in order to gee if the United States will not agree to a mnew commercial treaty. The Chancellor, Count von Posadowski- Wehner, the Imperial Secretary of | State for the Interior, and Herr von Delbruck, tlie Minister of Commerce, have talked over the subject with the Conservative, Center, Moderate-Liberal and National-Liberal leaders and. al- though the views of such meh as Count von Kanitz. Count von Schwer- the two Conservative parties are by no means identical with those of the Chancellor, it is understood that his policy will find ample support even | among the mild Agrarians. ties which would be likely to lead to al estrangement with the United quite dominant day is the Government's bill, which is printed in the papers to-day. here and caused animation in_ the burg and Bremen. PECULIR VIEWS IR TO WEDDIN Special Dispatch to The Call. SAN BERNARDINO, Feb. 19.—Perhaps | the most peculiarly interesting character ever placed behind the bars of the local jall is Edward Hummel, who was brought |in from Redlands yesterday on the | charge of living In apparent | with pretty 18-year-old Lulu Case, yet | positively refusing to procure a marriage | certificate or go through the accepted le- | sal forms of matrimony. The father of | the girl caused his arrest. Hummel says: 1 have never had any trouble before any- where, although I have lived in Redlands the greater part of three years and have to a cer- tain extent expounded my views there, L have alwaye said that I would refuse to swear ‘o anything and this Is the only cayse of my trouble to-day. The teachings of me that it is Wrong to take oath to anything, and as I cannot get married according to the cstablished law of man without being a law- | breaker, here I'am behind the bars, although by the hollest ties I hold this young girl with whom 1 have lived for scme time to e my wedded wife. Moreover did God ever fritend that it should be necessary to pay $2 toward the mainte- nance of a plutocratic government when en- tering into the most holy bonds between man | and woman? They may call me a Soclalist or a fanatie, but I tentions. | Hummel says he came from St. Charles, JUN In the meantime the girl wife is heart- broken. She could not be driven away from the Redlands jail while he was in- carcerated there. Last night after the object of her love had been transferrcd | here, she bravely tgok to the road and was here this morning begging piteously, but in vain, to be allowed to see the ob- | Ject of her affection: ENDS HIS LIFE IN FAR NORTH Special Dispatch to The Call. gy SEATTLE, Feb. 19.—The déad body of a man was fol ih an igloo on a tribu- tary of Willow of the -de Pago dis- trict on November 10, 8y Richard Crisp, a musher on hjs way from Nome to Coun- cil. The body proved to be that of James Kelly, formerjy 6f San ico, who came to Chinik and Ceuncil In 1883 with the Mermaid party. He was well known in Council, where he was identified with the early history of the camp. He was | a member of the Woodmen of the World { and a number of other fraternal organ- { izations in San Francisco. Crisp states that he was overtaken by darkness, and when he saw the igloo he went in there to camp for the night. On striking a light he found the dead man with his head thrown forward, sitting at the table. From the position of the body he judged that the dead man must have dled suddenly, and the presence on the table of a bottle containing strychnine thdicated that death had been occasioned by a dose from that drug. FIND BODY OF MAN IN CAR AT COLTON Special Dispatoh to The Call, SAN BERNARDINO, Feb. 19.—The body of a man supposed to be Lewis Miller from papers and cards in his possession was found in a car this morning at the Colton Fertilizer Works. The man had committed sul- cide. An empty bottle that had once contained morphine was found half hid- den under the car sill. The body was taken to Colton, and an inguest was held to-day. The car in which he was found ‘¢came In over the Santa Fe and -was opened by the employes of the fer- tilizer factory. The car had been standing on_ the siding at Colton since Baturday. Miller was apparently 4§ years of age and well dressed. He wore some valuable jewelry. T m————t—— MESSENGER STEALS CHECKS AND CHANGE FROM LETTERS Boy of Thirteen Coufeases He Rified Mall Sent From San Jose 5 Store. SAN JOSE, Feb. 19.—For several ‘weeks past O. A. Hale & Co. of this city have been puzaled over the disap- rance of numerous checks. Lester rvaez, 13 years of age, was given em- rment at the store the first week in ‘anuary as a messenger boy, and ac- cording to his confession to O. A. Hale he has been opening letters entrusted te him for delivery at the postoffice, In y of which he found change that vas being returned to cystomers. T ."dudu he and these were: in-Loewitz and Herr von Oldenburg of | | The deciding reasons are those of policy, as this i5 not regarded as a | time to engage in commercial hostili- subject of the | It fa- | vorably affected prices on the Bourse | large provincial cities, especially Ham- | wedloek | esus tell | will prove to any man | in fair argument that T am right In my con- | Does your baking powder contain alum ? . Look upon the label. Use only a powder whose label shows it to be made with cream of tartar. NOTE. — Saf the Royal lies in buying Powder, which is the best cream of tartar baking powder that can be had. FOREST ALFORD, KERN COUNTY LAWYER, DEAD L S S BAKERSFIELD, Cal, Feb. 19. —Fu}'es! Alford, Deputy District Attorney of Kern County, died this morning from an attack of heart failure after an illness dating oniy from Saturday night. The deceased was a prominent attorney and pelitician | of the Southern San Joaquin Valley and a member of a pioneer family | home is in Tulare. The late official was a brother of W. H.. Alford, member of | the State Board of Equalization. He was a man of brilllant attainments, a political speaker of note and was widely | known throughout the State. | —— NOTED CHARITY WORKER DEAD. | Mrs. Curtin, Who Befriended Fallen of | Chieago, Passes Awa CHICAGO, Feb. 19.—Mrs. Margaret Curtin, 55 years of age, & noted slum | worker of Chicago, died last nignt For seventeen years Mrs. Curtin was & where she met the prisoners, cheered them with Scriptural reading and gave them delicacies. She was a member of the lilinois State Board of Charities for years. Mrs. Curtin not only devoted her time to cnarity but funds In. reiieving the distressed and comforting those in trouble. She al- ways declined.to accept contributions. Mrs. Curtin was a frequent visitor at | the County Jail. She was a familiar | igure there, bringing fruit, flowers and lunches to the prisoners. P S | MAYOR HAKRIS DEAD. Executive of Town of Answers Last Summous. GRASS VALLEY, Feb. Samuel Mitchell Harris passed away last night at his home in South School street, after a short illness. The de- ceased was ‘a pioneer of California, having come hege in 1849. After min- | ing for a number of years he opened | a dental ottice in -this city, but later took a medical course at the State University, and during his latter life practiced medicine. After’ serving as a member of the Board of City Trus- tees he was elected Mayor. an office | which he held with honor. He was a native of Delaware, aged 77 years. A widow survives him. 5 A TEL General Kettner Passes Away. JUNCTION CITY, Kans., Feb. 19.— Brigadier General James Kettner (re- tired) died at his home here to-day of la grippe. He was 68 years of age. He fought through the Civil War with dis- tinction. He was prominent in Kansas Democratic poiitics for years, and once was offered the nomination for Gover- nor. AR L SPe Prominent Grass Valley Man Dead. GRASS VALLEY, Feb. 19.—James Robinson died at the home of his mother this afternoon after an opera- tion for appendicitis. intendent of Streets and Water Collec- tor and was always prominent in city affairs. BAKERSFIELD, Feb. 19.—John M. Crawford, a ploneer of this city, died to-day at Porterville after a long ill- ness. Crawford for years was a promi- nent business man of Kern and Tulare caunties. et Death of a Ploneer. Windelin Zeiner, a resident of this city for the last forty years, dled sud- denly Saturday afternoon. February 17, of heart disease. Mr. Zelner was for many years engaged In the bakery business, but retired from active life about twelve years ago, amassed a considerable fortune. deceased had numerous He and friendly “Honest John,” a prominent cattleman Fell street, yesterday morning at the age of 62 years. He was attacked with ady brought on his death. Slavin had been In the stock business for many years. He at one time bought cattle for Henry Miller and Jefferson James. FRESNO UNDERTAKER AMONG THE MISSING FRESNO, Feb. 19.—A. B. Hopkins, a well-known undertaker, has disappeared manner and fears are expressed that he has committed suifcide. Saturday he lett for San Francisco and has not gince been seen. Saturday night Mrs. Hopkins recelved a letter by special delivery from her husband, stating incoherently that he was in trouble and giving instructions as to the dirposal of his remains and certain business matters in case anything happened to him. Mrs. Hopkins' mother arrived from Oai- land at the same time, having received u telegram from Hopkins at San Fran- cisco, saying that her daughter was In great trouble. As Mrs. Hopkins en- tirely well this is taken to refer 'to his own m“‘ action. ‘The police are trying to locate the man, but no trace of him has yet been found. Hopkins came here from Marysville about two years ago. —_——— . Semvwall Bonds Are Sold. SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19.—This the Boerd of Trustees of Coronado opened bids for the special issue of bonds to cover whose | constant visitor at the Dunning Prison, | spent her own | Grass Valley | 19.—Mayor | He was Super- | having | The | acquaintances. leaves a son, | Charles Herman Zeiner. FEA A T Cattleman Succumbs. John W. Slavin. alse known as/ of this State, dled at his home, 1540 | pneumonia some time ago and the mal- | from his home here in a most mysterious , TAYS HIS WAY * WITH BAD HONEYs ! EUREKA, Cal., Feb. 19. { all, representing himself | trician from New Orleans ed for perjury had doing Baysid« Mill and [ sented a chec the compan | irm of Delaney | declared the searched Southall | Possession. Later made, and it was had forged check: for amou ta J as was w an Sou arrest- to-day. Southall, who some W¢ iber ¢ r $113 85 been drawn lquor > bank When on & paper a had more found on te ng Southall made no fronted with the checks. and i - | ately produced $200, which he had se- | creted in his shoes. He in stralghtening out the tangle and mads a full confession to the authorities. A3 as is known he has no previous | far | ertrainal record. R —— | Ends His Life in Marysville. | MARYSVILLE. Feb. 19.—James Hill, a | stranger, committed suicide to-da L | hotel by taking morphine. In his were bottles of laudanum and | purchased in Stockton. The man was o | six feet tall and weighed over 250 pou | 'You Won’t cough long if you use Shiloh's Consump- | tion Cure, the Tonmc. It cures } Colds, Coughs, and all irritations of the \ almost instantly. i ‘ou won't lose anything if it fails to | will give cure you, for then your you back what you paid for it. 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