The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 22, 1906, Page 1

V(jveneral MacArthur’s wife tells the women of the Orient in the Sunday as she saw them, i poor pies or cold feet good l grounds for divorce? San Fran- | cisco courts think so. See the Sun- day Call. PRICE FIVE CENTS. INDEX OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL’S NEWS TODAY. STATE TAX RATE ESTABLISHED | west winds. Weather Conditions: YESTERDAY—Cloudy; maximum temperature, fresh west winds; minimum temper: 70; Lower Than Last Year's Despite Earthquake and TELEPHONE TEMPORARY S6. VALPARAISO. Losers by the Chilean disaster will not receive & cent from insurance companies. Page 1 Fire in San Francisco The dead and injured in Valparaiso will reach I\CRE-ASEBVALUES l 2 total of pearly 5000, Page 1 | Washington scientist predicts that Mexico will B‘ALANCES LOSS ‘bo Dext country to feel big earthquake. Page 2 CITY. Hibernias to consider & State celebration of | St. Patrick’s day in the coming year. Page 14 | Charles Herrington secures a divorce because of the intemperance of bis better half. Page 9 | California’s Prosperity Out- side of Metropolis Light- ens Burden of Citizéns Page 9 | erer of Jobn Pfitzner is still at large and are baffled. Page 5 Corporation decides to await remittances Page 5 | DISPATCH TO THE CALL s witness & Nar during & | MENTO, Aug. 21.—Although D Pederal Diwr T s sedioth = nian delegates and their ladies enjoy prediction was made | 3 gas’s outing in San Mateo County. Page 14 | s ago that the San Poll " League will sue German and : ster would entail a | Austrian es in b countries. Page 4 | » e Sntmdsans of f the Carmen’s Union will be con- State, the reverse has proved g 1 by President Calhoun. thinks | 2 be no strike. Page 14 today treet road hise expires in 1013 g the rate 47 cents 6|ana stem. Page 9 » is W than Boa owners 1o re- te lay sidew o Market Page 9 e A © captured while trylng to th Rk ne cable . Page 3 < < 11 wiile engaged in a indicate an era of pros- wl Page 5 as to aimost overcome rihwestern Railway to be ex charged by Coroner's jur; with mur = s 48,000,000, Breaks down. Page ¢ se reported by Telephone Com- loss to the ! leave. Page 5 sah the: dis- meet snd grant many 3 applicatior 0 licenses. Page 3 By increas- | sypyrpax, of the railroads - 2 to try Jopes, the A o ss has been fur- | e The ation of prop- Reve es made in State University S mento ty increased | faculty Page 6 > lai Body unknown man found in South San Francisco hills. Half-witted Basque ad its be has known of it since March. Page € be body of a young girl was found floating by off San Quentin yesterday. It Js t to be that of Ethel Wilson, supposed to bave been kidnaped by Chinese. Page 3 University daily at Berkeler espouses pian | to separate wen and women students in col. BUHUN‘GTMUHN& 'Sulr convention at o-n-u Paze 6 | Two littie Oaklsnd girls drink polsom -throngs © xgnoum of its mature and ooe dies. Page 8 | PACIFIC COAST. Dlflw TO THE CALL. Neb., Aug. 2L-—Aroused by P activity at the Burlinzton | £ t Havelock, near Lincoln, : B\:}:e{,,‘";q;‘;fli g vt e m;;:x:';“ resid the nelghborhood have| . Lieatenst Dumn exouetates feliow-otficers to ligh nother ¢- | from Viaie in conmection with- scandal on beard t £ - records, | ot Bgdons i ng-ship Independence at V. brought o' trlad at Yreka for the " Page 1 ch the Govern ¥s of Oregon and e ea Page 3 € ne eely Ce 1 burns two more carloads of 1 town in N Page 1 lionaire involved in the suit of vife for alienation of ber husband’s st pitalist’s female friencs. Page 1 | s # of horror continue to come from all parts s Murder, riots and merciless methods | combine t0 make empire » land rror Page 3 Government troops ro uban rebels, bLut re- volt appesrs in new sections of republic. Page 5 | s POLITICS. Democ s revolt against the' Independence | two | Lesgue. Semator Keane slated for Superior s the | Judse Page 4 s of Illinois refuse fo remove Sulli- ‘ d nd indorse Bryan, y was not want fn- | by Post- | dorsement wis ullivan. Page 4 telephone as to >n\l’HYth:'v bt .]\H"Pvflh indorse Pardee, hu(‘ s wnwonted activity, | throush infuence of Herrln delegates are pot | - > Page ¢ was informed 1g done was be- ention. Efforts the destruction of were then ive golfers of the State meet in excitt ition on the picturesque links of the E Del Monte. Page 7 retary Vredeoburgh of the American Kennel banqueted by members of Pacific Advisory . Te- |.Club es began running Board. Page 12 sidings near the | Automobile dealers of this clty prepare to or- | es being maintained® by | ganize 2 club to advance the interests of the ; e two box cars. ® sport in this vicin! Pags 7| TR VT L | Boxer Gans' is pronounced | San Diego Republicans. | perfect by the medical atives of the | s 21.—The Republi- | Miners’ Union at Goldfeld Page 7 . i nomi- | MARI » Key te ferry steamer San Franclsco crashes into the side of the slip, Page 12 4 ninth L'is:nrl, Crowded ger steamship almost wrecked . for Assembly- | by collision with iceberg. Page 1 v eth District. The | Liner Manchuria fast ashore and leaking tw spleted tomorrow. badly, with small chance of being saved. Page 3 < ¥ Pittshurg Croesus Involved in War Between Two Women SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. ENVER, Aug. 21.—Another Pitts-| Pittsburg” magnate, who had lavished burg millionaire, John C. Hair, is|lands and money upon her. in the limelight as the result of | The plaintiff avers she made many 4 suit filed today by Mrs. Alice | efforts to persuade Arry to remain true against Mrs. John C. Hair, or| to his family, once going so far as to Deahl, as she is also known if | get him to remove to California. She omplaint speaks the truth. Mrs. | alleges, however, that Mrs. Hair fol- charges alienation of the affec- | lowed him to that State, and when he tions of her husband, Harry M. Arry, by returned and located in Denver, also efendant, who has been regarded removed to this city with her oldeman ‘ot as the millionaire’s wife, but as his | bountiful. ghter-in-law and with whom he The Arrys- were married in Lowell, Jived in this city in a splendid mansion | Mass., November 26, 1882, and have 006 Bast Colfax avenue until a few four children, ranging from 9 to 22 auys ago, when both left Denver, os- years of age. Mrs. Arry seeks the for the Hair home in Pitts- | custody of two minor children, alimony bure | ana attorney fees from her.husband, A1l the principals in the‘suit lived at | as well as a decree of separate main- Colorado Springs until recently. Mrs.| tenance. s charges that the defendant wa.sT In the County Clerk’s office several milliongire’s darling until she met | transfers of realty from Rose C. Deahl It is alleged that | to James Hair have been recorded. The the defendant posed as the widow of | plaintiff charges that these transfers John C. Hair, son of the millionaire, | were made so that the defendant could but that as a matter of fact this was a | not be made to pay any judgment rfuge to protect the name of Lhel which plaintiff mieht secure. « tensibly Ar thie Arry two years ago. ] subte Woman witness testifies in court that Stein. | mans was begged not to shoot Myers Maur | con | that they must have a through line of | will divide profits with none. | the Union Pac SHAKE N BOTTLE RBOUGTOR OF BIRLS YOTE 70 EXTEND N[IHTHWESI[HN 10 GORST. | Directors ofT};: Vanderbilt Line Call Stockholders | to Give Final Sanction | 'WILL ISSUE NEW | PREFERRED STOCK | Officials Feel They Must | Have Through Line to Capture the Business HE Chicago and Northwestern Railway is getting ready to build direct from Omaha to the Pacific Coast, with its terminal probably connecting with the Southern Pacifc at Portiand. It has issued a call a | meeting ofyits stockholders in Chicago on Octobér 18. President Marvin | Hughitt will at that time explain the approved plans of the Board of dirce- tors for the conmstruction of 2000 miles of new track to join with the lines al- ready -built in Wyoming and thus form a direct route to the Pacific Coast. At this meeting the capital stock will be increased from $100,000,000 to $200,000,- | 000 to pay for the new construction. Provisions for the immediate takliiz up of the new stock New York have been made, although it will iirst be offered to the present stockhoiders at or in par. Notice of the meeting of the Chicago and Northwestern stockholders was re- ceived at the Southern Pacific off late yesterday afternoon. Private in- formation was ziso received stating | the object of the meeting and the pro- | vosed extension of the old Vander to the Pacific Coast. The local passenger and freight of- fieials of the Chicago and Northwe will not discuss the proposed meeting, nll‘mush they admit that the meeging | of the ltockhnuen 'lH be held and | that the capi “rhe pran’” Coast: was. formulated and voted upon | by the directors at their June meeting. | At the preeent time the Northwestern bas an .agreement with the Union. Pa- cific whereby it receives a share ol the Pacific Coast trade. The announced northern extensions of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul and the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, howev nced the Northwestern officials their own if they expected to get the Western business. In this way they| mmamx !o mt “fur.,\c;- | & At the present time the Chicago and |, Northwestern gxtends as far west as Omaha. It also has a large trackage through Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ne-| braska and new lines in Wyoming and Montana | The new stock to be issued will le preferred, similar to the recent issue of UP3ET3 REASON. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. WATERVILLE, Wash., Aug. 21.—A | harvest hand on the ranch of Jacob | Andover, known only as Pete, a recent arrival from Germany, had been drink- | ing heavily and was just recovering vesterday from his spree. One of the | other men caught a harmless snake, procured an emptyrwdter jug, put the snake in it, corked it up, and the whole crowd awaited developments. ., Scon Pete desired to quench his thirst and went for the jug. When he re- meved the cork and had the jug within | a few inches of his' mouth he discov- ered the squirming reptile trying to escape. With a wild scream he flung the jug away and ran yelling at top speed. He has not been seen since by any one In the vicinity, and it is feared | that he is either lost or has met his| death in the Columbia River. 5 PUNISHED. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Heley Mil- ford, sport, Columbia graduate and member of the University Club, was sentenced today to not more than five years nor less than four gears and eleven months in Sing Sing by Judge Rosalsky on two counts of abducting girls under 15 years of age.. As he passéd sentence the Judge said: “You have been engaged in what is perhaps the most outrageous practice that any man could de!cend to. You are a human vulture. I have accepted your plea of gullty of attempted abduc- tion only to save your youthful victims from the pain of testifyin Californians in Parls. PARIS, Aug. 21.—Charles F. Jordan of,San Francisco and E. H. Terrill and AN IGEGERS. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. VANCOUVER, /B. C. Aug. 2L.—En route from Skagway to Vancouver with seventy passengers the Canadian Pa- cific steamer Princess May, Captain McLeod, all but ran head on into a submerged iceberg at 11 o'clock last Friday night, and, as it was, in sheer- ing off, her starboard propeller hit the ice and two blades were ripped off. The lookout did not sight the berg till the steamer was almost’ upon it, the lookout, and she took the berg on her starboard bow. As she was swing- ing quickly she ran alongside the mass of ice her full length and luckily re- ceived no greater injury than the loss of two propeller blades. Had she taken the berg head on there might have been a repetition of the terrible island disaster of four years ago, when over sixty people were drowned off Juncau. Aroused by the jar when the Princess | May struck the ice, dozens of passen- | gers rushed on deck. By the time they had learned what had happened the danger was past and there was no panic. The Princess May is a twin screw steamer, and although she could not make her best time she came south un- der her undamaged ‘propeller and what was left of the other one. She reached port this afternoon APPLIES IN REND FOR A DIVORGE. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. RENO, Aug. 21.—Suit for divorce was filed in the District Court today by Mrs. Anna Louise Thorpe against .Ar- thur C. Thorpe, a wealthy resident of Los Angeles. The sult is based upon the alleged desertion of the plaintift two years ago. In her complaint Mrs. Thorpe says that her husband is worth about $800,- 000. She asks that she be given an allowance of $100 a month, and that the custody of their two small children be awarded to the husband and her- sister of Los Angeles nclmr.‘ at the Herald bureau today. g self, each to have chn.r‘l of them six |months ln tho year. | NO INSURANCE FOR THE CHILEANS OCAL representatives ‘of British and.German insurance compmuug that the-situation in Chile will not affect San Francisco holders of fire insurance policies. ' The reason for ! this is that no insurance will be paid to the Chilean losers.. The policies in"South America contain carthqualte clauses that are carefully drawn on account of the frequent recurrence of temblors in the southern continent. these insurance men say, there will be no chance to collect in Chile. the night being very dark. The May's| | helm was put hard over to starboard | | in answer to a warning shout “from | the observalory, which is situated on San Cristobal Hill. The shrieking of RED3 GIVE BOLD FOR DEFENGE OF GIAL + | ! Yreka Tribe Comes to Aid [1 of Kflng White Child Hi - Thous AT A T {HER AGE Al AND SEX WILL NOT AVAIL Jurymen Found Who Have | No Compunctions About | Hanging Her, If Guilty W hatever action may be taken in-San Francisco, SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. REKA, Aug. 21.—Dora Chipp. an Indlan girl charged with murder. today faced twelve men wheo have sworn they have no Te- pugnance in sending her to the gal- lows if the evidence warrants a vers dict of guilty. She is accused of having killed Silvia, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrsc Willlam Beale. at Butte | Creek, Siskiyou County. on June I& | The girl is not unbefmisnded. The: Indians of this county have takem up a subscription amoag themselves and | engaged counsel for her defense, and | many of her tridesmen and tribes- | women were in the courtroom today | when she was put upen her trial. Her }nged parents also and her two youns sisters were in attendance, the duskv. | group making an impressive, though | impassive, dun-colored blotch in the | courtroom full of alert white folk. | HER LIFE RESTS WITH THESE. § Judge Beard had to call for a special | venire of talesmen before the follow- |ing were selected to try the case: | Charles Kirkpatrick, Edwin C. Vance, D. L. Davison, George A. Morning- star, W. R. Oberlin and Thomas M. Dutteréll. The District Attorney has 4 slot-machine enterprise con- ducted by McKinney, who is said to have offered $1500 for campaign ex- penses to a young lawyer if ‘he wodld run against the incumbent for the | office of public presecuter. But when | McKinney was questionéd by Dutterell he declared that in spite of his re- %« Martial law has been proclaxmcd and many marauders and-thieves have been shot. > steam sirens anmiouncing danger also added to the alarm; and the police, in- | However, McKinfiey was prevented |@eath penalty over a woman. ._.+‘Beale was driving along the county of eighteen months. 4 | T He P(xblish!nz Company. jwomm. grasping the bridle of the |buggy and grappled with the girl, who | This ended when tns Indian drew a Santiago suffered great damage also, but the casualncs SRipoC, cxcecd | TEREIRE Ame: (G thar; Suirter ROV, safe enough to live in. Five .banks opened for two hours today. The au-|jater the body of the dead babe was Five employes of the Singer" Sewmg Machine Company were killed by |2dding that the elder child, Gladys, had | had_folloWed her to'the Seaver house scarce. | the beleaguerment and the Indian girl Woman's to be imminent. People-would-not-sleep:indoors and large numbers spent SPOKANE, Aug. 21. — Chugging stead of calming the people, lost their heads and added to the terror. Presidant Rlel:o wrote a letter to the director-of the observatory, ask-| of the sntioritios at Wexth Tabhus S |ported fll-teeling toward the State | Attorney he would be ready to returm a verdict in accordance with the facts. from putting his fairness to the proof by a spirit of gallantry which, he swore, would not allow him to set a | THE CASE FOR THE STATE. | According to the District Attorney |it will' be"shown that on June 15 Mrs. |road in the vicinity of Willow Creek, Inhabitants of Santiago Thrown Into & i me o o g I] O'counxy. near the residence of Mrs. Ida | Seaver. With Mrs. Beale were her two Panlc By Rumor Of sllother Shake children, a child of five and an infant Dora Chipp, the Indian girl, met them, | : . |riding a horse, and she immediately Spcclal Cable to. The Call and Herald. ‘Copyright 1906 by The New e iy gt toenrion PR o . e ¢ |horse Mrs. Beale was driving and ALPARAISO, Aug. 21.—It has been impossible to ascertain the | asking Mrs. Beale if she wanted to nimber of dead and-wounded, but it cannot bg less than five thousand. | "% Mrs. ‘Bealo sprang from her The quakes continue, but are less intense. , Standing walls are beingih,d dismounted, the two Awomen en- knocked down with dynamite. |gaging in a hand-to-hand strugsgle. revolver and shot Mrs. Beale, wound~ |ing her slightly in tha chin. Llaillai and other villages along the Santiago Railwey line were ruined. | | Leaving her children Mrs. Beale ran followed by the Chipp girl, who had re- F TS | mounted. As she ran the mother heard The damage here is over $50,000,000. -‘Ten per cent of the buildings are | soveral shots fired behind her, and thorities have commandeered ;all available provisions and are freely dis- found in thé road near the buggy. tributing them to the poorer classes. | Mrs. Beale was the first witness The American consulate was burned, to the ground. called and testified to that effeer, |escaped from the Indian girl by run- fallogtos | ning and that the baby was left in SURVIVORS’ SITUATION | APPALL‘ING 3 | the buggy. The witness said that Dora The fire continues with unabated, vlolence and firesh water i Ty | The stench from the corpsed in the smokin ( nb . b> V;[Y AndEENE S AL WA agntsey 24 ol 1 h smoking, embers is unbearable. |,y guge - Amos Ridhard and Robert The situation of the survivors is appalling. Men-of-war are assembling here |Otiver -had.-come to. thie house during and landing forces. Pedro Montt, the new President, arrived here today. Blanca Hillman, a Chilean girl, just graduated from the Phlladelphla had beem driven away. Medical College; organized the ambulance corps. | An adjournment was taken until to- SANTIAGO, Aug. 21.—The populathn of Santiago was thrown mm‘mq‘mv. e e a condition of extreme alarm™last night as the result of the circulation Of | HUMAN AUTOMOBILE CAUGHT false news luat the observatory had announced a second horrible cata:lrophe BY NORTH YAKIMA CONSTABLE the night in the streets and squares. The af'flnflr orwuted from some per- | Indianan Who '-l'i in Livery Stable sons declaring they had seen the black flag, the sign of danger, flying from Develops Motorphobia and Is Sent to Asylum. arcund the city streets and declaring he was a fifty-horsepower automobile, FALSE ALARM CAUSES PANIC. Robert T. Van Nice drew the attention | was arrested. He was pronounced in- ing for an exp]tnltmn. The director. ddded that the whole thing was a mis- |sane and committed to Medical Lak apprehension on the part of the. people. - Eadyivom. The greatest part of the miodetn houses are unsafe for habitation and| van Nice came from Indiana and the authorities have organized a special- corps to pull down the tottering worked in a livery stable. He was an buildings. In most of the streets it is not safe to' walk on the pravement, enthusiast cn automobiles, and the sub- . owing to the falling debris. ject finully unhinged his mind. He im- _ Santiago resemibles a camp. The publi¢ squares and the principal ave- | {tated the nolses emitted by a Mi — e . car admirably and many of his delu- CONTINUED ON PAGE 3, COLUMNS. 5'AND & - - ons were of a most humorous nature. .