Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-06-01

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San Francisco Intelligence.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 30.-The Office Of
Samuel Lschman q Co. was raided last
night by two experienced professional safe
crackers, who opened the large safe with
out apparent difficulty, aud distracted
$500 in coin, $500 in checks and some
jewelry. The safe breakers were caught
in the act. One Of them gives the name
Of Harry Edwards. His companion man
aged to escape with the swag through .
rear window, and has not yet been taken.
They are supposed TO be the burglars who
have been making q round Of the State.
the latest known burglary being at Santa
Clara on Feb. 2, where $500 were stolen.
All the safes, from accounts received, APP
pear TO have been broken in the same
manner.
The sale Of tickets to the Thomas con-
certs is stated to be very large, including
numerous applications from other cities
and towns. The pavilion interior has
been arranged so that al that transpires
on the stage can be seen from every part.
An immense sounding board has been
placed over the stage, SO as to improve the
acoustic properties Of the hall. Five
thousand dollars have been already ex-
pended on the alterations.
The Pacific Club took possession Of its
new quarters to-day in the new Croker
building, r Of Post and Dupont
streets. 1t occupies three entire floors,
and as Q clubhouse is probably unequaled
ing . reception will be given to the men,
bara and thair friopda
The meeting OF the Conclave Com
mittee was largely attended last night.
George @. Perkins occupied the chair.
The Committee on Decorations reported
that SIS, 900 we're required for decorating
| purposes, as follows: Mechanics Pavilion
and Masonic Temple, So, 900; arches, &c.
900; street decorations, 81, 900. The Finance
Committee reported that collections were
falling of, and requested the members to
redouble their efforts. 1t is intended to
complete all the preparatory work by July
l, and the committee are striving to pro-
vide the means wherewith to accomplish
the object.
Berthold Gebhardt, a German, was found
dead in the parlor Of the Fremont House,
Oakland, last night. He was last seen
alive at 4 o'clock P. n. He was quite
wealthy, and owned the premises where he
died. He also owned property in San
Francisco. His aggregated wealth is about
S100, 900. He was unmarried and leaves
one distant relative in San Francisco.
Judge Toohy to-day granted q motion
to reduce the bail Of John s. Gray, ex-
Secretary Of the Harbor Commission
from $1,000 for each charge to $1,000.
Gray says he csn now find bail. A sim
liar reduction was made with John ].
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Harbor Commission.
Railroad Commissioners Meeting.
SAN Francisco, May 31.-The Board Of
Railroad Commissioners held an animated
session to-day on the reduction Of fares
and freights. Humphreys said he was
preparing a schedule, and asked for q de-
lay of the meeting.
President Carpenter said it was first
| necessary to decide that q reduction was
necessary, and then there was time enough
to fix the schedule. He opposed uni
form reduction, but favored Q reduction Of
the present rates.
Humphreys said the schedule he was
preparing contemplated heavier reduc.
tons on some parts Of the Central Pacific
than others.
Carpenter replied that he could not vote
for a. low q rate from Auburn to Truckee
as from Sacramento to San Francisco,
nor across to Tehachapi % from San Fran
cisco to San Jose. Under no circum-
stances would he vote for . uniform re-
duetion. he concluded by moving to lay
the resolution on the table. Tbs motion
was carried, Foote voting agaip /. 1t.
Crooks MovemsAts.
En- PAso, Texas, May S1.-No further
definite news has been received - to the
movements Of Crook in the sierras. The
Mexican military authorities are convinced
that Crook has met with no disaster, but
that his general plan Of the campaign Is 10
far q brilliant success. The column under
Lieut.-Col. Gallardo IL supposed by this
| time 10 be In communication with Crook,
but communication between GAllardo and
Buensventura IL difacult. News from
Crook 10 now only . question Of 3 few
days.
Memorial Services.
San FaASc1sco, Nay s1.-The reports
received show that Memorial services were
held In all the towns and oitisa on the
coast whore lies the body OF q dead soldier.
At many points the services were Of . most
impressive character, indicating that each
year the recollection Of those who suffered
and died In the great war, and In their
oountry's cause. 10 acquiring renewed
strength and exciting larger gratitude 10
the minds Of the living.
TFack Laying Completed
Mo,Avr. May si.--A gang Of workfnsn
N the Atlantic q Pacific Railroad com
plsted laying the track 10 Needles on the
Colorado River to-day. This 10 practically
the completion OF the road. Is there 10 only
about 100 feet Of bridge work on the river
to be finished. Connection with the South
ern Pacific Railroad will probably be made
In . week or ten days.
Surrendered.
WILCOX, A. T.. May a1.-Locos' wife
son. son.in-lsw. daughter. grand children
and IA women, with six bucks, have sur
rendered to the military authorities neal
San Carlos. direct from Mexico, and repor'
that all the hostiles are ready and anxious
to surrender. These Indians are among
the number Of Chiricahuas who left tn
reservation over . year ago last April.
Charged with Murder.
SHASTA, CAL, Nay s~1.-John, familiarl!
known as Squire Mallnappy, . pioneel
resident OF Shasta County. died near her,
Monday. On examination to-day jim
Dudley was held for trial. on the charge o
numbering the Indian.