The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 27, 1906, Page 3

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1906 cisco. People are wondering whether society Woman of Mystery to Return to Coast “‘I RS. A. M. CURTIS, the woman of mystery, will soon return to San Fran- the wife of a negro, will accord her the same cordial reception as before. ! Grant Amnésty of 30‘i PALMA ANXIOUS TOGONTEST REVEALS 1| END CUBAN WAR. A DOUBLE LIFE Considering Proposal to|Rival Claimants Appear for Dr. Barry’s Seven now that it knows she is : How !Vill Soficie‘fy Greet Mrs. Curtis, Now That It Knows She Is Wife of Negro? | Days to the Rcbels; Million Dollar Estate T hat aston- s most was that seemed to know to Cali- the recom- 1 O'Rellly knew KNEW NAMES SERVANTS. Iveston after the ad gone they asked do we know about forced to answer, hough she had gone Kate Felton and knew names and the names of suits for damages stble for her trou- PRAISED BY be re; MRS. MERRILL. embered that while in er of her automobile h achine on a street car k and was r down by an electric Mrs. Curti§ was in the back seat wes thrown forward, sustaining s 1 ries which necessitated her to the East. In recognition of services the California branch of Red Cross sent a trained nurse is claimed by those CASTORIA For Infants and Children. i ind ¥, ugh v the circumstances that she ihe K‘M 10t Han ‘u'"s BD ' as good cause for damages against the automobile company that | Bears th: ed and was operating the machine Signsture of YA which she was riding and against re street car company. Mre. J. F. Merrill, yice president of ational Red Cross and head of the C.A.MALM & CO. Formerly 220-222 Bush Strest TRUNK MANUFACTURERS terms of Mrs. Curtis and her work. “She was,” said Mrs. Merrill, “a woman mendous energy. She did splendid in the early days after the fire. adly that she went home in the s received while engaged in relief work in this city.” ——— Says the London Times of May, 1806: “A decently® dressed woman was last ght brought out into Smithfield for Factory, 18th and Folsom LOST Certificates, Checks, Receipis, \is of Lading snd Negotizble Paper r jn California, speaks in the high-| she did, suffering from in-! —+ SITUATI HAVANA, Aug. 26—The anxiety of| N GRAVE/SON WILL FIGHT SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL. President Palma to extend every POS-| pOCLESTER Aug. 26—Robert L. sible opportunity for peace without ¥. a son of Dr. John H. Barry, who blosdsbed and his fesieeto permit theac [dled in. New York about three' years who joined the ':M'ni ™ under mis-| g0 o in this city seeking proof of weldeiel’ & Fepenk Frurn to thell| the validity of his claim to his father's ho-e-ln-nolfl‘:o :::"":‘ ':‘"* the | cstate in New York, estimated to be ,:gr- “1“1-& = la-em "“"'] worth $7,000,000. He backs up his story | fraught with so mw suffer-| o i¢h written evidence and corrobora- ing, has led to comslderation by the|ive verbal testimeny. What appears | Prestdent and his Cabiaet of a project |15 have been a double life led by. Dr | @ecreetng a unr;.v-dxr amnesty peried, john H. Barry for nearly twenty vears during which the Imsurrectionists are i, New York is disclosed. Thers is also tnvited to lay down :lhdr arms and Te- 5 niccing will turn to their peaceful pursuits. It was = s . raing to young Robert B rrv's | proposed to issue the decree tomorrow, i,y he was Borife T - the Arlington {but persons closc to the Presldent p,ie) in New York on May 29, 1887 | strongly opposed the measure and the 1 April. | matter was geferred and may be relin- 1889, and was buried at Kensico cem- etery. After her death Robert was sent to boarding school, and his father went to live at 116 West Seventy-thira street. It was at this time that Robert first saw the second Mrs. Barry, who now claims, with a son, all of the iate Dr. Barry’s estate. By the terms of Dr. Barry’s will the entire property is di- vided equally between the second Mrs. Barry and her son. Robert, a son.by the first Mrs. Barry, is wholly ignored. Robert savs, however, that he knows his father made 4 will in which he left almost all of his property to him The last will ‘was dated about two weeks before Dr. Barry's death after he had been through several operations and numerous administrations of drugs MNES HIS ENEWIES WITH DINAMITE SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL SEATTLE, Aug. 26.—Arrivals from Cordova, Alaska, from which place Contractor M. J. Heney is building a nflict went, Sunday | of inactivity, but] 1preparauons procee without abate- ! {ment. A fund of $2,000,000 has been | set aside by the treasury for defense ]and drafts on ivareheavy and constant. | | The situation is so serious that it is | tacitly admitted in all Goveroment cir- | cles that the enlargement of the army | will not stop at any given number, but | will continue indefinitely. { | While the number of men at present leaving thei ar occupations to en- | list for war i 11, employers are be- | ginning to find that they scon will be | confronted with a considerable scarcity | | of labor. It was learned today that several new | insurgent bands had taken to the brush. | | The growth of the insurrection certain-| ly seems to keep pace with the prepa- rations for suffocating it. | Santa Clara is becominz a thorough insurrectionist provinee. Some villages bave become wholly Insurrectiopist and even larger towsns in some instances have taken up arms against the Gov-| ernment. | | " Coionel Alave, who is in command of | the Government forces at San Juan de Martinez, is still wzaiting for orders and reinforcements. | An American dairyman in the prov- ince of Havana. all of whose horses were taken by insurgents, hu!br'-‘l'—']s?;" line into the interior for the White p Gov he claim against the rfl;:::"?u"l‘a“g: % a|Pass Rallroad and over which routs vaiue. This is the first in the Copper River and Northwestern claim being made against the Govern- ment for seizure of property by revolu- tionists. Men who were in the employ of the American Government during the pe- riod of its intervention in Cuba are or- ganizing a company to Serve as part of the Havana militia. They are using) | $409 of their benefit fund for its equip- ment. | | | | UNCLE SAM MAY INTERFERE. CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis., Aug. 26— Congressman John J. Jenkins or this city, chairman of the judiciary comg mittee. said in an interview today that Cuba was part of the Uhijted States and as such the Government had the same right to end any disturbance on Rallroad, headed by John Rosene, and the Valdez and Yukon Railroad, headed by Colonel Swanitz, are both prepar- ing to build, state that Heney has mined the entire right of way of the White Pass with dynamite and that any attempt to construct another line along the east side of Copper River | will surely result in death and de- struction. The White Pass route is the the war is flerce. It is said also that Heney has armed a number of guards along the right of way with dynamite and that any sat- tempt on the part of the two other < tructors to appropriate what Heney claims as his right of way will result in a slaughter. | Duke, Anderson, Moon | Colby. | of absence. | meet with the approv: | S1c of the department His mother died in New yor< in April, | only one available in that section and' { make him think twi | WREN TO GAPTAIN THE DETEGTIES. | { Chief of Police Dinan announced yes- {terday that Detective Sergeant Edward | Wren would probably take the place of | the late Captain- of Police Joseph J | Burnett. Orainarily one of the six cap- | tains of police would have been chosen |te fill the vacancy, but owing to the {lack of funds in the department Chief | Dinan has deemed it wise to appoint an | acting captain of detectives, thus sav- {ing the city $250 montnly. { Ameong those who are eligi the position Captains Martin Gleeso While tht position carr it added prestige, none of the capta made an effort to secure it. Detectiv Wren has heen filling the posi the late Captain Burnett took a 1 T to are wi new appo Sinte the death of Captain B the other police captains anxiously striving for under the law. could be fili eaptain of police. Dinan’s announcem hopes must fade. T place among the captains sidered that Captain Martin Harbor Station, who was captain of detectives under Chief W in the lead, w Caprai Had either been appo Michael Joseph Conb: been promoted to a captainey GOURT TELLS WiFE T0 WHIP HUBBY. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL CHICAGO, Aus court to mete out puni field band into an ante-room Justice in Sherm: administered to a firs bing, while offcers stood side the door t good job of 1 plained to Ju ker husband, Harry had been cruel to her could on Friday he struck several times, and on had beaten her so badly th: compelled to take to her bed “Madam.” said the court, to the next room st thrashing Perhaps t hav Int his life. u again.” Her husband followed. home. the island as it would have in any| | of its other territor He said: | Cuba is a domestic and not a forelgn | | territory. Under internatiomal law. in-| |dependent of all treaty obligation, | Cuba became a domestic territory at| |the close of the war with Spain, but | after the ratification of the treaty with Spain Cuba became a domestic territory | | by virtue of the treaty and subsequent | action on the part of the United States.| Ratification of the treaty did not| weaken the sovereignty of the United| States over the island, but strength-| | ened it | The United States can only divest its sovereignty over Cuba by an act of Congress. That has not been done. | The exercise of sovereignty over a ter- {ritory is the test as to whether it is for- | eign ‘or domestic. There is no question but that the United States assumed full sovereignty | over the island. The Supreme Court of| the United States. in Neely vs. Henkel, sustains my position by holding “that| in June, 1900, the island of Cuba was occupied by and was under control of | | the United States. and that it is still so | occupied and control cannot be dis- | | ever the question of the legal | status of Cuba again comes before the Supreme Court of the United States| | that court is going to hold according to | | my conclusions, or else reverse all of | | the decisions made in the so-called | “Philippine” and “Porto Rico" czses.{ ‘Thereppls no doubt but that, from | !a thorough study of the question. | | the United States has a right to put| | down any revolution in Cuba when the| jocal government there shows that it cannot cope with the situation. —_— : CURTIS, WOMAN OF MYSTERY, AND NEGRO PHYSICIAN OF WASH- ONE THOUSAND SOLDIERS i MOVE AGAINST PULAJANES DESTROYS ORCHARD RATHER THAN PAY INCREASED TAXES v T | KANE, Aug. 26—R. C. Edwards, Hundreds of Filipinos Volunteer to As-|_ o o) Cy v, et in Exterminatiny b a Socialist of Okanogan County, has estroyed his fruit orchard, valued at —— ‘?4000. as a protest against the tax sys- MANILA, Aug. 27.—It is officially re- tem, which he opposes on principle. ported that the main band of the Pula- This year ... Assessor placed a valu- janes has broken into smaller bodies. | ation of $100 an acre on his ranch. A general movement of 1000 troops Edwards is a violent opponent of the and 300 constabulary through 2il parts|tax system, and the increase in valu- of the disaffected regzion is planned. A ation capped the climax. He deliber- part of the province of Levte. south|ately putjax to twenty acres of his flme of Buyog Bay, has been cleared of orchard and demanded reinspection of Pulajanes. |the 1ana so that it might be classified Governor Veyra reports that hun-|as plow lands, which carry a low valu- dreds of natives have volunteered to|ation. It is belleved the man’s mind is help the troops. | somewhat unhinged. i You Can Be Warned by The Call of Any Effort to Steal Your Land Title. Title Editor of The Call I have property, or a mortgage on property, located as follows: as its name suggests. } | i Name Address f | San F mncisco, Cal, tompanying blank and sending it to| the Title Editor of The Call you will be informed, without cost to you, if any other person attempts to gain a title i | 1t possible under the McEnerney | act for any person to file suit for the restoration of land not belonging to s Gescripiion repiaced by ez Saie. but the brutal conduet of the bid- | him. ~The real owner, In such a case, . Yons “3 “Tme Metropoiiiam Surety dcrs induced the man Who Was, or pre. |might be kept in ignorance of the pro- B R AT Company uh&rv \-il;&énd';nlr?f}bs{)u\i «d to be, Ler husband, to refuse to |ceedings until too late. It is to warn a| expense, and may be the cause of sav- gfi%‘(fixd aeur{ 10, Peray, Scil ber. on which 2 scene of riot and | property owner of any attempt of this | ing much annoyance in the future and B T 3 CHAEL , confusion hishly' disgraceful to our | kind that The Call has established its bly the legal right to valuable "“‘u‘ Agen 1008 Fiilmore st police took place : Title Bureau. By fllling out the ac- g e Ao Sk RS S # . These are the thingswhich make the SEPTEMBER Number especially worth the small sum of ten cents. The peril and rescue of Niagara Falls, told in the quizzically humorous, but tremendously effec- - | tive style of Eugene Wood, with pictures in color. «The Treasure of Butte Hill,” the second installment of “The Story of Montana,” bringing in the great Clark-Daly feud, romantic and exciting The marriage of the King of épzin and Princess Ena of England, | by the Williamsons, whose motor romances have given some idea of | the vivid style in which they write. % - These three articles would make the success of any magazine, but there are also stories by Rudyard Kipling, Samuel Hopkins Adams, James Hopper, Viola Roseboro’ and Joha T. Melatyre. McClure’s Magazine 10 <cats on all news-stands. $1.00 a year direct from us or of the newsdealer. s S, McCLURE COMPANY, 44 East 23d St., New York i WEALTHY AUTOIST BEHIND BAR. Head of Big Shipping Concern Spits in Face of Boy He Ran Down MEETS HIS MATCH SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL SEATTLE, Aug. 26.—Captain Elmer president of the Alaska Pa- Steamship Company, was arreste ed at the point of a revolver and to the police station in the pa= shortly before midnight, d run down a boy with his spat several times in the bo¥'s because he remonstrated, and threatened to do the same thing Bradford. who informed he did ends, who rned Ploneer 14 kill him a party of it * corner without sounding the hine’s alarm and knocked Adolph to the pav t. Because ded Caine’'s name the bis machine and in tie youth's face vile epithets and curses de- e presence of many women man Bradf arrived and at he would spit nterfered. you do 1 you,” replt Bradford. as d Caine under ar- Cal s s sprang from the machine and grabbed Caine from the him into the ma= down the street. d found the party Olympus Cafe. As the patrole d Caine attempted to draw but Bragford was toe m and pressed his own weapon against Caine’s stomach. Calne, ustled begging the policeman not to hurt him, was hustled to the station in the pa= t wagon —_———— BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT DENOUNCED AS BLACKMAIL Wealthy Nephew of “Pittsburg Pail®| Calls Miss del Poso an Ad- venturesa. DENVER, Aus. nothing more—bdy an 26— d_in the le Frances - : rt by luiss Estel i Poso of New York : ard’of any Estelle Frances | Poso before this suit was filed,” McGH 1 suppose the woman She formerly lived her about fiv Qel added n adventaress. —_——— Del Norte for Gillett. SMITH RIVER. Aug 26—The Del, Norte County Republican Convention instructed its delegates to vote for llett for Gove Englebright for Congress, C Secretary of State and George T. Rolley of Humbeldt foe State Senator. = ~a-