The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 2, 1907, Page 1

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LOCOMOTIVE AND ™" CIIT—NO. FRAN LI\LO MON DAY DECE\IBER = INDEX OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL'S NEWS TODAY. LARGE RESERVE T0 BE SHOWN BY TWO CARS ROLL INTD THE WATER troller Will Aid Public Confidence NEWS BY TELEGRAPH EASTERN pare to Show Sound Condition G= oo Aerties and oid govicemen FOREIGN to ‘Prevent Danger of France pas apother war oe bis hands s Dosts foors and. Arsh’im Algeris have takes o Infiation NEW YORK. Dec. 1.—A call upon the national banks for their condition on a very recent date is expected by bankers here to come from the comp- troller of the currency this week. Four of the five calls required each w:ar by law have aiready been made, t'\s last having shown the condition of the national banks August 22. It is pos- sible that the call now anticipated will have an portant infiuence on the financial situation. It is expected that it will reveal large reserves of cash haniks passe and trainmen leap- loco ana cities and states WILL RELEASE CASH The effect of a call cendition 2u a SXed date. whice is usu-. port of MEhts 1o srnagogues and homes P-.—en remenies beld by Oakiand lodge | g i1t with the dreaded effect of a state n: was feared the B rency ntry might emerge of the effects The with the pass! ritional ward into debate while 1e currency was still nd other active measures relief of the curremcy famine being sued was due to the plain lesson of | eperience in past crises of a similar “rack on sbandons professional g oy baseball and Natiosals place 2ame op reserve ; z 3 Page 5| Xind. In all of these the first return Card at Ingleside coursing u-x is lefr unfln- | of confidence and the re-estabiishment . o A"{"{_ iing %o Wi, 'age 3| of credit have brought a condition of € e ote attersan v fhe program at | octual redundancy of th¢ money mar- r g e rm‘::.-f'u, {ket. & heavy accumulation of banking| s an singles toursament. st Goiden Gate |reserves and a free export movement | | of gold.- While the encrmous mass of gold that has flowed to the Upited States in re- {sponse to the urgent requirements de- ependents piar’ draw game Rovers asd Bu Daring motorists make s . cent of Moust Disblo i 2 two crlinder Buick | veloped by the crisis is admittedly in ruzabout. Page 3 w : . A Ramw wine Ling sboot of Sheil Moand rige | X288 Of the normal requirements of . | ana pistol club. - Page 3/ the coming perfod, the return flow of . K Columbus defeat St. Igoatius coi- | gold is bound to have an unfavorable tege in suappr baseball game st Recrestion |efrect on financial sentiment and In & e = o | purk Page 5 event of its Biss Sitiiteh il St ks G v undue stimulation by any drawis o _ | select a referee for thelr 20 round boutPage 5 inflation of paper note issues, which i A g water and ‘MARINE {would tend to force out gold, the dan-| st mer St. Helevs, ;:' scquisition to Lu.nbtr(‘er of a check being administered to cartiers. arrives from Philadeiphis. Page 8 Captain of steamer Minerva Tefases to acvept the recovery in commercial activity is woal sest to that vessel oz Sunday. Page 8| f2ken anxious account of. : 5 BRIDE OF MONTH SHOT treasury department to limit the allot- TO DEATH BY HUSBAND‘ ments of 3 per cent treasury notes and {mot to accept any more bids for them WOM Leaves Hocze. Helpmeet| wac the outcome of this new phase of Follows, Kills Her and Escapes |ine situation which the tarm toward Across Line Into Mexico | mormal conditions has developed. IMPERIAL. Dec. 1.—Prixedez Morano | ALL REQUIREMENTS WET his wife twice at Calexico this The engagement of meariy $100,000,- & and then escaped acress thelggq of gold for import, of which ap- L to WOmAR Was |, oximately $60.000.000 Has been re- i brooght and dled this "'""cewed the deposit with the national moon. Morano and his wife were mar- {vinke of about $67,000,000 of govern- ried a month ago and lived in Brawley. ment fands and the issue of mew bank A few days ago the wife loft har hue-|oorey to fhe amount of aboot $46.008.- | bana wesit to Cafexico. where helgg0 nave met the present B SR followed. Tt is reportéd that he h‘dtmd i P o way resumption | made threats to shoot her If she did| shot here otive He o Engineer of escaping steam and Costizued on Page 3, Columa 3 L:un return to him. CALL ON BAKS Expected. Action by>Comp- Dentist’s Chart Tallies Ex-| into which | of fr-| bringing for-| The decision of the United States: i 1 TO STRENGTHEN CASH IS NOT YET POSITIVE -»: Financial In=t1tutxons Pre- Husband Will Test Every NO HOARDING IN EAST TO LOOK AT JEWELS Steps Taken in New York Murdered for Her Diamondé] | woman who was found buried in Athe little Elmhurst cottage was| { Verna Carmin. Before her mar-i e —t Louis L. Carmin, who proved by chart of teeth that body buried hy Wilkins in quicklime was that of his wife, who he thought had perished in train wreck. CARMIN PROVES DEAD WOMAN 15 WIFEBY TEETH Bk L S ST TR s et actly With Body of Wilkins’ Victim Mark Before Admitting . Identification Is Theory of Man Who Deemed Her Dead = { The last remaining doubt -con-; cerning the real name of the| the barn at the rear of the cot-| tage of M. A. Wilkins at Elm-| hurst and for whose alleged‘ murder Wilkins stands accused! by a coroner’s jury was dispelled | yesterday, when Louis L. Car- min, a2 locomotive engineer of ' Kansas City, identified the body ! as that of his wife, whom for 15 months he had believed to be, dead. - The victim of the tragedy iri; riage to Carmin she was Verna| Linderman, daughter of H. Pi | Linderman, keeper of 2 hotel in gton. where | | was advan | | { | f | only an examination of the mouth. Kansas With the identi flcl’mr\\ | of the ‘woman = new theory of the -no-l er murder—that of robbery ed by her hushand. For “15 months Verad ‘Carmin hm!\ City, Smcxdal Mania Among Exciting Bear flm in- Clay Street . > o | alix = tew Aavs Before the eall by m[mm a5 3ead by ner M-l} s i 3 | comptrolier. i= to enable thv bank m""" bex D& SUNNE - Pye: WAl m" - | 2 - sa | release cdsh after the' call. with the|POSéd to. bave - pecished In 2 train| . 2 2 e thar ametmer call s mot| WFScK When six passemger coaches ,MF Resrdaflsmflwdmg"ouse Bruin Raids Clndten Coops and - i gus Hicely in the natural ovder of things feri;n Isiang train plunged into the " Try fo Carry Ouf Pactby |~ Is Cornered and Killed by 7 7 Caskat o issiasippi river and more ‘han 60| 2 + - about twe monmthe In the present sit ! " e pae : Sation 1 ie aociaral b Nem Tork|DAsSengers lost their ives in the water Taking Poison | Squad of Police = bankers that Il will show that|MERY' of the bodies were never re — : . ok carding is mot done by New | COversd. | SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL 3 - ruis ars York bankers zs indeed, their deficien- | TRAIN IS WRECKED BRISTOL. Va., Dec. 1.—As the- re- - ctes in req es indicate, At the time of her disappearance she | SUIt Of a suicile pact. by ¢t 5 s that many nterior banks have |had left the home of her husband in | Which. all. of them .were r reserves & up to such propor- | Kansss City for a short visit to friends | Sther by the same means ® Page 13| tions as 40 50 per cent of deposits.|in a suburban ecity. She never re-|TOmeM, Misses Carrie . n s . stér. i shot 234 mer-| The facts will reach the public from|tyrmed. The train on which she| C2f70ll Olga Caroth T - = : S— a2 | individual banks through publication |should have been was the one wrecked and .Lucy Jackson, = P . Ahe in warch for 15 gack. | }0€ally and then will come to the pub- |and not for an imstant. according to | SSMe -boarding house, m = : b - ou rom. 2 Fremeh lagudry generally through the compilati | Carmin. was it supposed that she Lad | 88Ul sttempt to commit suicide late 3 rnal - a ___ Page 13 made by the comptroller | deserted her husband to run away. last night by taRing bi of - -k sh - % women applr for places 88| 14 4pe jarge reserves in lawful The first intelligence that Mrs. Car- | Dol cur e e e i 3 : There seems to be a suicidal mania a tad abie to give eir own vaults are revealed min possi might have escaped the . ] . nt © re’ was 2 p.'! 12 by the reports. it wi | trsin wreck was siven her Kansas|2TWOUS the women of Bristol and a ~op gnt ¢ spirs confidence in the strength of the|City rélatives when the telegram from | 903°0 ‘unsuccessful attempts to kil engine n & banks and create a demand which they | Sherift Barnet asking for a description | (1P®¢Ives have heen made by young | geese. fowils and rabbits. and as ever v Sl S chuntment i . = 4 3 e L 4 zirl n the last week. | thi et maved- T brok ar s dedicated with fmpres | Will Mo longer be disposed to resist,|of Verna Carmin was rec by Lin. | WOmen and'girls within the last w thing that moved looked Iike bear, the z Page & after se for the im- | derman, her father, last week Tele- | . as a toss up of wheth atn "rl-" mediate on of cash payments.| graphic descriptions and stories printed | Mlare ‘flali S]Ster” - + i d FEAR RETURN FLOW OF GOLD by newspapers fitted the woman afldi e % S __|ner lite so well that the trip half 3 i t is nt of the cl e oultry company. Last ni = s Scpmt S e [neross the continent by the man sup- | C]alm o Be M h poultry company. Last night It bro wes. 3 & Do witien on that most of the dis- | ooz o be her husband resulted from its cage and started to’ clean out ett deliver tion wt ansual | cyssion ong Snanci - e { 2 ission among fnancial men last wesk | o) iy came afone, Linderman being the ‘stock The patrol wagon was to the scene, gathered about prevented at the last moment. { LONDON, Deec. 1.—Eilen Terry posi- where als: Carmin arrived at 1 o'clock yester- | tively refuses to discuss the n that - day morning, went to the Netteriand | Mrs. Mary Mansell, the wife of a potter 21100 Men eager fot siy With | hotel at 1139 Market street. and mzde; of East Palestine, O.. is her long lost aation the door was opened. the trip across the bay yesterday after- | half sister. Miss Terry's secret N account of darkness no neon to confer with Sheriff Barnet, | sa: s be could be seén. There was no fn- ‘who has been conducting the investi-| “This claim fs a pure my tion of his ° pr { deafening cackle gation into the Wilkins case since the uncovering of the tragedy. is Do mention of a lost half si | Miss Terry’s autoblography—at poultry Stealth The identification was made solely | mever saw it. I am forbidden to give 27ound in dark when ' somebody by means of the teeth, Carmin refusing | Miss Terry’s address. She won't velled to look at the remains of the woman |troubled With inquiries. having gone 0ok out!” until the entire body had been covered | to the continent for rest’” { ~ To the pandemoniam prevailing there was added the who tore through er boxes and % men, crates, stumbied 4 cases in their mad effort to get out of t front door. From that time om the slightest move on the part of the huntery a. cycionic desire for home. After infinite trouble the bear.was Both of Ellen Terrs's brothers alsof are away from London. Miss Terry i under countract with the publishers of | her autobiography mneither to write nor| | talk for publication. i | | with a sheet, & small hole permitting | TSES DENTIST'S CJART From a chart specially prepared for him by 2 Kansas City dentist before his departure for this city, Carmin picked out peculiarities which tallied resuited POPE PAYS HONOR TO i & HE UNITED STATES without exception with the dead T S slmag » driven into a ba room, the lghts — e | Appoints Monsigneur Kenneédy., Rec- switched on him. and as he rose on Carmin; despite the fact that the his hind legs to greet his visitors Pa ! tor of American College, to Be woman on whose remains he was gaz- | ing had deserted him. showed by his every action that the old love for the woman whe had been his wife was not vet dead. After as brief an examina- | tion of the woman’s teetf as would ad- mit of theroughness, Carmin expressed a wish to leave the place. Carmin would mot agthorize the cor- oner to sign the death certificate of the woman until he had been permitted | to examine the jewelry that had be- trolf Driver George H. Shepston put a bullet between his blinking eves, vng.mm on the spot. Titular Bishop of Adrianopolis ROME, Dec. 1.—The pope has ated. Monsigneur Kennedy, rector of) | the American college, titular bishop| of Adria lis. This is comsidered a° ‘ great distin: and a special pliment to the United States, as rector before has been 3o Hm'm.ad_ : The appointment will be officially an- | | | nounced at the comsistory to be held | | December 18 i i PG A S i o com- E’MANYMINEHS n : Kill- | Impertiner:t Queshon No. 27 ““What’s the Matter Wilh Teddy?” ARE BURIED ALNE E.xploswn of Black Damp Causes Disaster Calarmty at Fayefie Cify in Pennsylvania Entombed Colliers at Drytown May Be Dead | Rescuers Fail fo Reach | Men in Blazing Mine FAYETTE “CITY, Pa, Dec. 2.—Betweén 25:and 30 miners— ted three miles loca coal company; and’ there of that ‘any Imprison- ment o éxplosion of black damp -about 8 o'clock last night, sbon.after the fught went tg work It 'is Said a miner enterimg an old with- 3n open lamp | Caussq the sxpiseion. Fiad tWe disaster working oceurred “6n any: other sxeapt Sunday the number of ¥ N Dead'y gds is pouring. i woald Been rwice as larg: vol- - from tha airshaft and is net xved a single one of the entombed unidentifed L men is alive. One Wan, an torsigner. managed: to e oD dut dropped dead irse afrstafn there. No sign of life Has come from others. Just after the night fores ed the shaft there: was a flash which lighged mige and ill around it. -There wras a réar as:tons of coal and - siate crashed down'thé entries crowdéd with ‘workmen. . Then utter darknsss fol- putting of Business comp tae lighting facii- te: = mine immediataly filled’ with gased and séveral mot hure lowed. the explosion aut in tire mine. explosion perished whils running into the fresh air. sxploston - shook City and could de of . the heard for miles. In the homes of miners the expiosion Yeil like a death’ signal and emptied ] every miner's age in the vicimity. ‘The occupaiits of these. men, women and childres. formed the saddest picture in scenss about the mine this mera- ig. The women and childrem are ery- & continually and stare with hope at the seemingly fruitless work of rescus. The Naom: ome of the oldest oper- fated By the Unjted. coal company, which has its prineipal office in Pitts- burg. It is one.of the biggest mines in the soft coai region and gave work to 320 men all the year round. The property loss will Se sncrmous. as the mine was equipped at a cost of thousands of dollars with all the up to date mine apparatus. such as efectrric | lights, electric coal cars and air vem- | tilating system. 3 The explosion completely wrecked the air system. and that in itself .medns that no buman being cam live very long in the mine as it now is. Thousands ! are flockig to the minme mouth where i | lieved her dead.” he_s: longed to Dber and which had been | found in the possession of her ;ccuud; slays C | “PFor more tham a year T have be- | ' and mot until every ome of a ways I have of identifying her ™ have been tested beyond the lcl’!:)".'lbfnu of _a mistake will I admit that that woman was my wife. TELLS OF SCAR *“The woman whom I married had 2 slight %ear running "across her fore- T, | Contineca o Page % Colemn 5. | Costieued s Puge 2, bottem Cotumn 3 LIGHTS OWN FUNERAL PIRE MODESTO. Dec. 2.—While in a luse periodical despondency George A Hoskins, a prominent farmer near Ceres. | committed sulcide by horribly mangling | h!n.ell setting 2 stack of alfalfa afire and climbing to the top fo burn to| deaitih. His charred body was identified | h!tfld fillings in his teeth. He Lived’ alone and was given to spells of un- | Teasonable nn:er"n.na despondency. Yesterday he bade his neisubors good- by, saying he was geing cast. His | rother, F. M. Hoskins, lives in Bloofl- ington, Wis. ' i ! | o o RG] - For the most original or wittiest answer to this ques- tion—and the briefer the better—The Call will pay FIVE DOLLARS. For the next five answers The Call will pay ONE DOLLAR each. Prize winning answers willbepulednenWaha&y and checks mailed to the winners at once

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