The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 25, 1906, Page 3

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y THE SAN !’R-ANOIBCO CALL, MONDAY, JUNE 25 1906 LURLINE CLEVERLY OUTSALS THE OTHER COMPETING YACHTS MURDERUNDER HIPNOTIC SPEL renchman Driven to the Deed by Influ- en of Woman. fed ne of ough wh when these ; ¢ E | i Will be honored on the ’ California | Limited. | i | The Dates of Sale Are: July 2d and 3d August 7th, 8th and 9th September 8th and 10th This is a splcndid chance to go East and secc about it. Coast Yacht a, has been of the ed for the gave the v La Paloma a - of sixteen hours. As ve of the Hawaiian « passed the finish she had for- ngratulat the members of the urline wes a re- members of her other yachts st night miles each davy. the other yachts carrying out of the programme of eltertainme: ken up once they bor and the festivi- for s. explained Plerre, “not wanting to mecr Mors Of & 100 I am, the b we were alone together I © her in earnest.” Having toils she held h 1id not come often bar she v cart to alternatel irink to them of the wa 1 no ced him o m, caught hc made & the eves t ehow I couldn’t; I scemed petrified. Then, still holding | the neckcloth, she whispered to me, Won't you ugging her shoulders. deciared, and his manner cer- ury with his sin- 1k from the idea | On another even- red a somevw Again they w ever have the pluck to—' “ at me is how you on a as Sunday that T and his w drinking and Tulle had his bed to “sleep it off” as usual. When he was slumbering soundly Madame Tulle fixed her piercing. little eves on Pierre and made a gesture with her bands as though tugging at the ends of he did it had been d down on an imaginary neckcloth. Then, Pierre said, he was seized with an impulse which he could not resist. Hardly knowing what he was doing, he told the jury, he went to the bed, took the sleeping man’s neckcloth in his hands and tightened it. He used little pres sure at first, he sald, but the woman's eyes were riveted upon him and they | seemed to drive him ,on. He tugged harder and finally exerted all his strength. IHow long he did it he did not know, but suddenly the spell seem- ed to leave him and he stopped. The woman had left the reom. me back in a minute,” sald elt on the bed and. looked He s dead right enough, she sald, ‘he is quite blue in the face.| Now you had better go.' After a pause she added, ‘I shall have to cry to-| morrow. I don’t know whether I shall be able to."" Acting was not her forte. She denled | Plerre's story i court, but her assump- | tion of indignation was ill done. At| last, -under cross-examination, she blurted out: ‘I don't say that I didn't consent to the murder, but I—I didn't| order him to do it.” That settled her guiit in the minds of juty, which brougkt in 2 verdict against both prisoners, leaving it to the judge, of course, to deverraine what sentences suould be ‘passed. As some of them afterward admitted, his course in imposing the heavier penalty on the | ,Woman met with their entire approval.' TO WAS AWARD TORPEDO S H‘E.IJ. T T P cither the Anemone Nor the La Paloma Is Sighted Twenty Hours After Her Arrival and She Is Declared the Winner of Silver Trophy. HER RIV "OUR _HOU L IN THE RACE "TER HER ARRI- A D THE TROPHY. MAKY NATIES REACH VENTURA Sons of the Golden West Gather.to Attend Grand Parlor. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. v 'RA, June 24.—There is some disappointment at the non-appearance of Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco, who wes expected h last night to take part in tae Native Sons’ Grand Parlor session. Great crowds arrived here today. The hotels are full and every extra bed in town has been spoken for. The big band from Los Angeles {ved today and gave sev- sacred concerts in the streets. he Grand Parlor will get down to business the first thing tomorrow morn- Ing. Early tomorrow evening there will be an open reception to the vis- itors, when they will be given the free- dom of the city by Mayor Lewis. After the reception the strangers will attend | a dance by the local Native Daughters Hall. At the reception will consist of addresses -, pres- ident of Cabrillo Parlor No. 114; Mayor W. L. Le ; James L. Gallagher, grand president; A. Kuef. Charles F. Black- stock; Maude M. McGonigle, president of Buena Venturs . 95. N. D. G. W.; John F, Excelsior Par- pregident of the Mrs. . J. J. selected song. WOMAN AFTER McGregor will KIRKS PLAGE SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. VALLEJO, June 24.—Local Repub- lican politicians are v much inter- ested just now in the announcement from the city of Napa tha Ames, at present the Superintendent of Schools of Napa County, will make a strong bid for the Republican nomi- nation for Superintendent of Public In- struction in the' place held by Thomas J. Kirk. Miss Ames’ friends are work- Ing strenuously for her and state that her chances of securing the nomination are of the best. She is a graduate of the San Jose Normal School and of the Stanford University of the class of '02. She has twice served Napa County as| County Buperintendent and was for several years secretary of the Northern California Teachers’' Association and vice president of the State Tecachers' Association. SINKS ARMORED CAISSON NEW YORK, June 24—An armored caisson representing the side of a bat- tleship was sunk by a torpedo shell exs |ploded a short distance from it off the pier at the Sandy ook proving ground yesterday in an_ experiment to ascer- tzin the effect of a torpsdo on a mod- ern battleship, The caisson, which took the place of the battleship in the test, was made of the strongest materials available. The torpedo shell, fired at its center, was the same as is fired from the tor- Eedo tubes of battleships and torpedo- oat destroyers. When the smoke that followed the explosion cleared away the caisson had disappeared. = The caisson will be raised and examined. Sells Liquor Without License. George Sharp, proprietor of the Rich- mond saloon, Sixth avenue and Fulton strect, was arrested late Saturday night by Detective Georse H. Graham and Po- eman J. Speck on & charge of selling liguor without a license. He was booked at the Stanyan-street pollce station and released on $100 cash bail. Sharp, the police say, was selling liquor at his bar to any one who asked for it, and Speck had no difficulty in b_eln“ supplied. e - HAAKON GREETS THE AMERICANS Receives the Delegates Who Went From United States. Presented With a Port- folio Containing a Poem and Music., SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. TRONDHJEM, Norway, June 24— King Heakon and Queen Maud received | the Norwegian American deleg-uon} this afternoon. The entire court was present. The pilgrims from the United | States spent twenty-five minutes with the King and Queen. Dr. Daae of Chi-| cago first read an address congratulat- ing King Haakon on his accession to the throne and expressing assurances of the affection of Norwesians In]| America for Norway. KXing Hllkon] thanked the delegations, saying he was | fully aware of the value to Norway of the moral support of the Norwegiami in America and that it helped him when | entering -upon the duties of his office | to know that he had their friendship and moral support. He also expressed his gratification for the kindly senti- ment of Americans. F. G. Gade, Norway's Vice Conuul‘ at Chicago then presented King| Haakon with a portfollo, saying that | this greeting also was from America | and particularly from Norwegian mu- | siclans and artists thers. He reminded | the King that the portfolio contained | |a poem written by the Rev. Mr. Doth | nen and set to music by Alfred Faul- | son, which was sung at the demenstra- | tion last night. | Gade then presented Odin Renning of | Milwaukee, composer of the coronation | hymn, which also was embodied in the | portfolio. King Haakon shook hlndli with Renning and thanked him for his work. - | In reply to Gade the King announced | his warmest thanks for the portfolio! |and charged him to deliver a message | of thanks to all who assisted in pre- | | paring or contributing to it. The King? and Queen then shook hands with the | entire party and thanked the members | for making the long journey from the United States to assist In the corona- | tion. | Thousands of school children paraded | | before the palace at noon today and | | were reviewed by King Haakon, Queen | Maud and Crown Prince Olaf. King | Haakon in addressihg the children ex- | pressed the apprecfation of himself, his | | wife and his son and commended his son to them. He trusted that he and the people would always enjoy mutual confidence and work together in the future for the good of Norway. FHe led the children in cheering for Nor-] way and asked them to sing the na- | tional anthem, which he also led. | Admiral Bavle and the French em- | bassy to the coronation gave a recep- tion this afternoon on board the cruiser | Aube. All the embassies, the members | of the Cabinet and officers of the inter- national fleet and many persons of | prominence were present, | _Premier Michelsen proposed a toast to |France, which was drunk enthusi- | astically, and Admiral Bayle thanked | | the Premier on behalf of the French ELEGTION RIOTS ON THE 1STHMUS Shooting at Panama in Which One Man Is Killed. Police Patrol Streets and More Trouble May Follow. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL, PANAMA, June 24—The closing of the polls in Panama today was marked by violent disorders. Three men were wounded in minor fights earlier In- the day, but late in the afternoon in order to quell a serious disturbance the police shot Into a crowd of rioters, wounding six men and killing one. Senor Arias, Secretary of Foreign Af- fairs, favored calling upon American marines, but President Amador said that such action would have & bad political effect. The city is being pa- trolled by squads of police armed with rifles and further trouble is expected. The police are the chlef cause of the trouble, but the frenzied speeches made by the Liberal party leaders are also partly responsible. The iInterior is quiet as far as can be learned, the Liberals in several provinces refrain- ing from voting. Colon was entirely quiet. Governor Magoon drove to all the voting booths today and was enthusiastically cheered by the members of both parties. The Government was victorious in Panama in a majority of the districts, —_— HAWAIIAN OFFIGIALS WAY HAVE HANGED THE WAONG PERSONS Doubt of the Identity of Koreans|_+ Put to Death for Murder. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. ‘ HONOLULU, June 24.—Doubt has! arisen whether recent death sentences | on Korean murderers have been exe- cuted upon the right persons. Five men were convicted of murdering one of thelr countrymen and Acting Gov- ernor Atkinson issued their death war- rants. Later two of them received par- dons, their sentences being commuted to fifteen years' imprisonment at hard labor for each. The other three were hanged. The pictures of all the men had been pub- | lished here, with their names, and these pictures reached the plantation where the crime had been committed. Now comes A. Horner, manager of the Ku- kalau Plantation Company to state that three of the pictured prisoners, two of whom are supposed to be in prison for fifteen years and one of whom is sup- posed to have been executed In Oahu | prison, are “alive and kicking” on the | Senator Charles M. | t Miss Kate | | people. | Kukalau plantation. a case of mistaken identity. The situation is certainly queer, for | ——— | HORSES RUN AWAY WITH | WITRO-GLYCERIN WAGON | Make @ Dash of Seven Miles, Terrify- ing People Along the Road Until Stopped. | KNIGHTSTON, Ind, June 24— Charles Bess, the driver of a nitro- | Blycerine wagon, narrowly escaped be- | ing blown to atoms today and hundreds | murderers, Either the | were convicted or the wrong men were | hanged, or the wrong men had their | plctures taken. The men who were in the picture and who are still alive are naturally indignant at having - been | plctured as murderers. It is believed | that the group was arranged by Chester of farmers were terrorized when his|Do¥le of the Attorney General's de- team ran off with a wagon loaded with | PArtment, who was instrumental in the the explosive. Bess had started out to | C&Pture and conviction of the murder- |make & shot when his horses became ©rS, 2nd includes two of the convicted | frightened at some fighting dogs. They |Men and several bystanders. One Ko- wers bevond the driver's control and | rean looks pretty much like another, headed for a steep embankment at the | B o DAY end of a bridge. Bess jumped and ran Radke & Co., for his ple, and the horses swerved At 1813 Devisadero st., jewelers just in tfme and kept the road. They ran for seven miles through a thickly populated country. Terrified farmers, | seelng the nitro-glycerin danger sign ot oo di o L | | on the wagon, fled for their lives int e | b e iR ° | FIVE MEN ARE DROWNED At the end of the seven miles Wallace ' AS RESULT OF SQUALLS | Apple, a farmer, ran into s and atopped the -Imol‘tnexhtnr:xest;laafe‘;:n)f | Small Vesscls Upsct and Seat to Bottom | During a Storm on | silversmiths, are fully equipped to do your watch repairing, diamona setting, fill your orders appertaining to the jewelers’ craft. . | Apple had not the faintest idea how | big a hero he was until it was all over, | Darfamiay { —_— ‘ RED BANK, N. J, June 24—One of | Sanbors, Vail & Co. the boats overturned and sunk in Ra- | are on Mission street, between Fourth and Fifth, | Tltan Bay on Saturday” afternoon when | and have a good stock of everythin usually | two squalls met in the bay and wrought | lcd” by n:en;fl r‘)lld ,m'e;fld» t“? the public | havoec to small craft was the two-| generally are cordis nv o inspect ir | = { o atoce BAieor M e st e their | masted schooner FEmma Hendrix of | | Perth Amboy, for Red Bank, with a| lcad of coal. Captain Morris Brown and his son, William, 12 years old, and one of the crew were drowned. Captain Theodors Wilson and his helper were | bankers, dled|drowned by the capsizing of the| ischooner Buena Vista, s et o | Death of a French Banker. PARIS, June 24.—Alexander Weill, | (one of the principal members of the | | firm of Lazard Freres, today. Statement | FIRST NATIONAL BANK ; . OF SAN FRANCISCO BUSH AND SANSOME STREETS [l At Close of Business June 18th, 1906. Condensed from State- ment to Controller of the Currency. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts.................. $5810,849.25 | U. S. 2 Per Cent Bonds of 1930....... 1,974,000.00 | Premiums on U. S. Bonds. ............ 30,000.00 | Other Bonds and Securities ... ......... 45,703.92 Banking Premises. . ............. . 270,000.00 Cash and Sight Exchange.......... 4,609,479.92 [ $15,740,033.09" LIABILITIES Surplus and Profis. . .- oo onns 165655081 Caopationt. .5 - oo M g ey 1,476,400.00 | Deposits. . vvviinennninnnnnennn... 11,107,082.28 - $15,740,033.09 A;:counts Invited From Banks, Corporations and Individuals SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT Safe Deposit Boxes rented. ~ Valuable packages stored. No property intrusted to either our safes or our storage vaults ' : suffered in the slightest degree from the fire. Horner suggests | |the men appearing in the picture are | | the ones reported under arrest as the | Wrong men | and | . POPULARIT The great essentials to ity in . mellow fragrance, blended smoothness and con- sistent quality —are embodied in cigar that comes from a box marked with this “A”.. All these exceptional qualities are found'in the; RENOWN CIGAR-FIVE CENTS The “A” (Triangle A) on the jbox represents wonderful improvement in cigar quality. The, humidity and temperature of the Cuban climate i are duplicated in the American Cigar Company’s great “stemmeries” and the finest properties of ; the leaf are brought out under normal conditions. In this ideal atmosphere, mel- ‘The result of this great improve= low harmony in blending is ac- ment in cigar quality is proved complished before manu- in the true even quality of facture, which is distinct- all “A” brands. Try a ly different from the old- “Renown’” cigar and you ¢ hit-or-miss method will know the of mixing during manufacture. Eastward Thro” Tourist Sleepers Via the Burlington. SAN FRANOISCO TO BOSTON—Personally condueted every Thursday via Southern Pacific; Rio Grapde throngh Salt Lake City, scenic Colorado and Denver; Burlington to Chicago and Michigan Central east. SAN FRANCISO0 TO OMAHA AND CHICAGO— Personally conducted Thursdays and Fridays via Southern Pacific; Rio Grande through Salt Lake City, scenic Colo- rado and Denver; Burlington east. d SAN FRANCISCO TO OMAHA AND CHICAGO— Personally conducted Wednesdays via Southern Pacifie;; ‘Rio Grande and Colerado Midland through Salt Lake City, scenic Colorado and Denver; Burlington east. SAN FRANCISCO TO EANSAS CITY AND ST. LOUIS - Personally conducted Thursdays via Southern Pacific; Rio Grande through Salt Lake City, scemic Colerado and Dene ver; Burlington east. Low Rates East July 2 and 3 | and other dates, W. D. SANBORN, General Agent, C., B. & Q. Ry., ( 1071 Broadway, Oakland. THE SAN FRANCISCO REAL ESTATE BOARD Hereby Gives Notice That it Will- Prosecute Criminally ‘ All persons who shall remove, ‘ destroy or mutilate any bills or signs of any member of the San Francisco Real Estate Beard without proper authors ity so to do. : H : : All members of the Board must notify cach other in writing re removing or destroying bills or signs. reat Northern Railway “THE COMFORTABLE WAY” SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES To St. Paul, Minneapolis, Chicago and All Points East. T T G.W.COLBY, General Agent 952 Broadway Oakland | North Nave Ferry Depot San Francisco Telephone Oakland 7538 'THE WEEKLY CALL, $1 PER YEAR

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