The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 13, 1906, Page 1

Tuesday; ews Thafi Anz_ Oth cooler the MCcADIE, District Forecaster. wind in THE THEATERS. ALHAMBRA—'The Christian.” ALCAZAR—“Mrs, Deering’s Divorce.” CALIFORNIA—"An Eye-Opener." CENTRAL—"“My CHUTES—Vaudeville. Matinee. COLUMETA—"Littls Johnny Jones. GRAND—"The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast.”” MAJESTIC—“The Bold Sofer Boy.” ORPHEUM—Vaudeville. TIVOLI—"The of Splce.” er Paper Published in San Francisco Tomboy Girl.” . SAN FRANCISCO, TUESDAY PRICE FIVE CENTS. ABSCONDER WILLIAM S. GROVER SHOOT SAD | PREMIER SARRIEN'S * [TWO LIBEL NOW AR ES| DENT OF HONDURAS am S. Grover, the g lawyer who disap- ed from here in Jan- — TOHIVE TWO XA WIES + | 2] & N\ 2N RN I N4 A\ CABINET SELECTEDY Suirs fiLep BY JEROME with 2'!:0;1: $16,000 N: of other people’s money, | b P _ :t; ;‘assc;gir on the : ; \j\;-'\: /Cfi:' ' o of Sydney from Pastor States thel| & S | |Hearst's New York to Amapala, in ras, where he has Ri\' A %S f;( ihfp{ug]i:i:’(c Célo'nz'. Sena:tor IS a ‘é:‘lg Papers AIe De— Ly Polygamist. || ™ B, mbarks at Panama; on Steamer City . of Sydney. Leayes at Amapala to Join Fugitive Colony. before the warrant is For the time e reach of the w weeks ago he | Names Women Hé Mar- .ried and Claims to Have Evidence, EESEL R Son Is Alleged to Have Been Born to One Bride in Fresno. B . ~ Special Dispatch to The Call. NEW YORK, March 12.—Definite statements tonight replaced the rumors afloat that United States Senntor Smoot is & polygamist. To date three wives are put to his account. The names of two of the women to whom he has been joined by the rites of the Mormon | | ehureh are given by Rev. N. E. Clemen- som of Logan, Utah, who is in this city arrasiging an itinerary for the Preshy- terian Board of Missions, Mrs. Smoot No. 2 was known before | | her marriage to the Senator and is now known in Utah' as Miss Rose Hamil- ton. No. 3 is known as Lottie Green- wood in Scuthern Uf These are the statements of Rev. Clemenson. e story of the: Senatot’s second riage is understood to con he facts upon which an ing Smoot with . pol i during the Senate n _Honduras, and “was 4 the Turige §od ever- | t sworn to by Dr. K J. Lellas perin- . ! Americih fugitives | tendent of the Methodist Mission in galpa of Sydney, which isthmas. of Sydney have recollections of er, who traveled Barber, and in mself as an & tes Secret Service recommended ‘a change . of .climate for It is not the money I care about.” everybody, partic- | her, and Induced the girl to go to| s The two articles which Jerome makes - s 1} Sonthern: BUah, - Ha' had promised her J < the basis of his suits were published : z B e e a5 Fs to- Head: thelss SN S nrans v . exh:buej | % e anitie: strong in time. per. Upon reading them Jerome sent onic ring, and on for Gans, gnd, after a consultation, di- ed a large Ma- set with precious Utah. - It contained only the general allegation that Smoot had more than one wife. The story of Rose Hamilton is sail to come from her own lips. She was born in Milwaukee, Wis, in April, 1884 Three years ago she met Senator Smoot and wife No. 1. The acquaint- ance ripened into friendship and the outcome was that Miss Hamilton was converted to Mormenism. Miss Hamil- ton was not in robust health and Smoot GUERNEVILLE ‘What is known as the “celestial mar- riage” was performed with Mrs. Smoot Mrs. Smoot No. 2 subsequently . BY FLANES ARISTIDE sml'c!r)xo:‘ AND WOI BRIAND, WHO HAS ACCEPTED THE PORTFOLIO OF 'RSHIP IN THE CABINET THAT HAS JUST B coM- Y PREMIER SARRIEN OF FRANCE. LIC IN- French Foreign Offce. District Attorney Asks for Verdict Total- ing $200,000. Resents Articles Intimating That He Is a Corrupt Official. Special Dispatch to The Call NEW YORK, March 12.—Declaring he was libeled by a publication in the New York American and by another in the Evening Journal, both owned by Willlam R. Hearst, District Attorney Jerome instituted a ecivil suit today for the recovery of $100,000 for each of the articles. One suit is directed against the Sfar Publishing Company, as thegconcern s known which publishes the American, and the other against the New York Evening Jourmal Publishing Com- pany. While the complaint has not been drawn up as yet, the summons was served today on Clarence J. Shearn, personal counsel for Hearst. It was taken to him and He accepted it from Howard 8. Gans of the firm of Gans & Iselin, who are counsel for the District Attorney. Both Gans and Iselin were assistants on Jerome's staff until the stand abuse, for it does not hurt, But whel a newspaper steps beyon® the line of abuse and charges me with cor- ruption in my official capacity or even intimates that I am corrupt, then I will take the only reans availablesto de- fend mself. If 1 were not District At- torney of this county I would have brought criminal action against those responsible. As it is, however, I must 80 to the civil courts for vindication. rected him to bring suit at once. Then Gans began the preparation of his com- [ 4 No. 2. € 2 r — ¢ 3 CAN gave birth to a son In Fresno, Cal. At plaint and the summons was served this et ihb e T et g this flme Smoot was In Washington/| + morning. . VE' AVEN, HONDURAS. reparing his defense. The editorial in the American began e st e s - D was necessary (o Smoot's case that | PARIS, March 12.—Premfer Sarrieny Ministér of -Forelgn Affalrs—Bour- | with the statoment. M Jomome coan the existence of this second wife should | today assembled those whom he ex-|Beols. hounest man”: then it quoted Jeromews re- everybody Barber” was s0 r said noth- “AIR NETERS” ‘Sonoma Town Is Swept Over be kept secret. United States Marshal Heuward had been scouring che State with subpenas for persons wanted in ‘Washington to shed light on the‘rela- tions of Smodt with the Mormon church. Mrs, Smoot No. 2 was kept on the move pects to enter the new Ministry. Al though no formal announcement has been made, the Cabinet is practically completed as follows: Premier and Minister of Justice— Minister of War—Etienne. Minister of Marine—Thomson. ““ Minister of - Public Instruction and ‘Worship—Briand. Minister of Commerce—Doumergue. Minister+6f Public Works—Barthous. statement: “Words are good when backed by deeds and only so." and asked who could explain the contrast between professjon and performance. It took up the case of William H. Tillinghast, who conféssed he had been > 1 L4 v Minister of Finance—Poincaire. b x to. avoid belng found by the Marshal, | Sarrien. a prefessional jury-fixer for the Metro- gy e : b Flre alihough that official had fio know-| Minister of ~the Interlor—Senator | Minister of the Colonles—Leygues. | positan Strest Ratiway Comammn ooy S etk - ledge of her existence. From California | Clemenceau.. Minister of Agriculture—Rusau. added: - B LR Mrs. Smoot No. 2 according to her own “Thus are we offered the spectacle of FAnEIL Sl A s rmest time they ever s d by a bevy of his 1. scquaintances, he made a whirlwind tour of New Orleans n a high-power automo- bile. As they rode they sang, and when ocal exercise parched thelr throats was washed away with some - dizzy times in my old a fellow passenger on the “but the wildest whirl I ever leans Grover took pas- | ed Fruit Company’s | | Po ere he got a steamer for Colon. He ama five days before the ey salled, and during that | onrd. IDLE WINES Are to Be Given Trial in the New York NEW YORK, March 12.—New York en- Limon in Costa Rica. | Bineers are discussing & plan that is ex- tremely interesting to transportation men and may go far toward solving the sub- way pure-air problem. | than the supplying of the subway with | Subway. it 1s nothing less story to Rev. Mr. Clemenson, took up her abode in Idaho. Thence she journeyed to Colorado, shifting her abode from point to point, directed by agents of Senator Smoot. In April, 195, she returned to Logan, Utah, remaining there until June, when she fled to Blacksmii.'s Canyon, taking up her abode in a cabin in the Bear Lake country. She stayed in the cabin until it was deemed safe for her to go out alone in the %pam Her next place of abode was Cheyenne, Wyo. From there she went to Ban Juan, Mex., where from latest advices she is living. The mother of Rose hamlilton Smoot lives in Plainfield, Mo. Her name is Mrs. Speclal Dispatch to The Call. SANTA ROSA, March 13.—Shortly after midnight a telephone message was re- ceived from Guerneville appealing for assistance and. announcing that a dis- astrous fire was raging there, which threatened to wipe out the town. At the time the message came the Grand Central Hotel had been destroyed and practically all of the buildings on that side of the main thoroughfare on which the - hotel was located were thought to be doomed. These build- ings include the telephone exchange, her ears, she disowned the girl. About wife No. 3, Lottle Greenwood Smoot, the detalls of the marriage have fiot yet been made known, but Rev. Mr. Clemenson and others who are collecting evidence against Smoot will be in a posi- tion, they say, before long to give her story as completely as they are able to shop, three saloons and a restaurant. Arrangements were immediately made here to send an engine to Guerneville by special train, but while the necessary au- thority was being secured from the rail- road company a second telephone mes- sage came at 1 o’clock this morning coun- termanding the request for apparatus, CAICATURE 0F PRESIENT “NOT 1L ART Denied a Place in the New-York Annual ACENTS PLAN T0 PERSUADE - LEGISLATURE Insurance Bribery Fund Is Expected ‘at an honest District Attorney aciing pre- cisely as a rogue In his office would do when he had been privately engaged In secret counsel for the defense of the public enemies he had been elected to unearth and prosecute.” The Evening Journal took up the question raised by Willlam M. Ivine as to.where Jerome's campaign fund came from, and undertook to answer it It declared Jerome knew the publication of the names of the contributors would kill him politically; that the fund came from, “those who wanted in office a man who would take off his hat and Rnoek at the doors of Ryan and Bel- two days’ - ong largs leans. wb’)l\' ah):aaja:é::- | IUndswl(ter’l butcher-shop, ~Lauter's | Ada Hungerford. When tne news of her mont. T:o{l z;t ::'m.:;n 4 h‘. . nk of it” Spectal Dispatch to The Call bakery’anf - confectionpry, - a. barber- [daughter’s-ailiance with Hmoot: tekched earning every doliar of the money. let- ting Ryan do as he pleases with New York and letting the insurance graft- Exhibition, - . - Albany. ras leaving A Grover s: e City of Sydney to Dr. Lewis: highly compressed air, to be gathered into | saying that it would be useless to send give that of Rose Hamilton. Portland Showhouse Open Rosa firemen arrived. The second mes- if you E. Wilkle, Service Bureau, . the letter will be | nd*was very much in e Knights Tem- offices in the pose being to | e school teachers’ salary warrants, ur bree from him d of cruelty, and | Grover was in ar- s alimony. His mother, ket ra Grover, lives at 1088 Dolores | SON OF 8! | Only within the past few months has compressed air been made into a commer- George Westinghouse, Westinghouse Company. made this possible by putting on the mar- which measures air exactly as gas is measured. The capacity of the meter is 50,000 cubic feet an hour. So far the extent of the distribution kas ! been no greater than a radius of ten miles. It is believed that, with an extension of | the system, many mines that have been | abandoned In the West because of their great depth will be workable again. cial commodity. head of an the “air meter,"” ———— IECRETARY ROOT LEARNING TO BE COWBOY sage stated that at that ‘time the fol- lowing buildings had been destroyed, in addition to the Grand Central Hotel: Lauter’s confectionery; Mosley's butcher shop; residence of D. O. Cobb; Yerger's tailor shop; residence of Da- vid Connell of BSan TRafael; vacant building adjoining. - Across the street the following buildings had been attacKed by the flames several times and some had been temporarily saved by the work of a bucket brigade: Odd Fellows' f1d- ing; Bank of Guerneville; Rochdale store; Capitol saloon: drug store; Cobb's merchianidse store; Hertsel's cigar fac- tory. In view of the second message the WL LS 000 TO Pt FOX TERRIR Special Dispatch to The Call. CHICAGO, March 12. — Bequests of NEW YORK, March 12 — President Roosevelt once wrote an autograph letter to Paul Nosquet,.the sculptor, praising a statuette which caricatured the President. The same statuette has just been refused by the Sotlety of American Artists for thefr annual exhibition, to open on March Two other works by Nosquet were highly amusing, if not particularly re- markable, when judged by the impartial | empirical canons of art. It was called “April Vacation'” and showed the Presi- dent in hunting costume holding a she- bear by the scruff of the neck and a cub bear in his upraised left hand. The ALBANY, N. Y., Marck 12—Convinced that they cannot obtain by persuasion the changes in. the insurance reform bills which they desire, the opponents of the bills have determined to resort to the use of a more practical argument. It was learned tonight that many of the men that appeared before the investigating committee last week to present argu- ments against the bills were deeply dis- appointed by the results of the hearing and that they had made up their minds to gee what could be done by other meth- ods. It is impossible to learn how far the plan to ralse a corruption fund for >oc,' and Jet's | ® resel;‘oi; at a central point and dfs- |an engine, as everything threatened o T £ Weite tributed through pipes to different parts | would be wiped out by the time the Santa ¢ _ Write me. 1| TS S Special Dispatch to The Call. = Special Dispatch to The Call. Though Condemned as aF iretrap. plan to send help from here was aban- doned. Guerneville has had several bad fires in recent years, and in each case the flames had almost free sway. —_—— GLEN ELLEN GIRL TO~BECOME BRIDE SHORTLY AFTER EASTER Conductor Haley of California North- ‘western Raflway Will Wed Miss $20,000 to provide a home for his pet fox- terrfer, “Bill,” and $300 to care for his riding horse, 'King,’ mark the will of George C. Watts, contractor|and board of_ trade operator, Which filed for probate muhutda‘rendoo;.' T g s In Watts, who - dled. ys ago in California, for some time had qfilw{ great fonduess for “Bill” and “King. | He is sald to have worried about the ani- doughty hunter wore a Roosevelt smile and big and little bears seemed to have the infection, for they, too, looked pleas- ~ant. 5 ver is supposed to have stolen al- | r about $16000 of funds that | Taken in Hand by the “Buckeroos” on ame into his hands through the com- | The _Fuliss. Rench: ia pany he organized. On Saturday, Jan- k. ry Grover secured 31250 on a| SINTON, Texas, March 12—E. W.|[ wn upon the Farmers' Loan | Root of Washington, son of Secretary rust Company of New York | of State Elithu Root, is learning to he! 1gh the First National Bank of this | a cowboy. He has been staying with The 4 t was indorsed by Aus-; Joseph F. Green, superintendent of the —————————— Slayer of Delyannis to Die. ATHENS, March 12.—Costa Cerakaris was today sentenced to death for the| assassination of Premier Delyannis, tin Kanzee, cashier - of the Boston | Coleman-Fulton ranch, near here, for d'to have 1 ut the Fopeé : w Hose and Rubber Company, 14| several weeks. This ranch is one of May Monahan. mals, fearing they would not be B o Rhe In::!rnt:: ot cmont sireet. It was for signing | the largest in Texas. A large force of | . PETALUMA, March ° 13.—James | cared for after his déath, and the will | sambling-house and the instigator of Kanzec's name on the back of the draft, | fence riders and cowboys is constantly | Haley, a conductor on the Callfornia | was’the result of this solicitude. ~ . fthe assassination. was conde ®: proved worthless, that the employed to look after things on the | Northwestern Railway, will soon after| The estate is valued at $100,000 < i [ elght ‘years at.p. : Grand Jury yesterday indicted Grover | place. Easter wed Miss May Monahan of Glen > mr,.rv:n‘;g&uflm n%:';&m m en Young Root was taken in charge by competent ranch hands shortly after his arrival, and he has been ‘Initfated intg many of the mysteries of cow punching. 3 Ellen. Mr. Haley has been with the raillway company for many years and is very popular.. Miss Monahan is a forgery. Kanzee was the principal acker of the rdther mysterious Equi- table Guarantee Company, and Grover made away with several thousand fl"‘tJ lars he put into that. member of a well-to-do ploneer family of Sonoma County. 2% o