Sacramento daily record-union., 1890-03-12
THOMAS STARR KING.
The Model of the Statue to be Raised in
Golden Gate Park.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11th,-The model of
the statue to be raised in Golden Gate Park 10
the memory of Thomas Starr King has been ae-
cepted by the committee. The statue Will show
No. King in bronze, eleven feet five inches
high, ds If in the act of addressing the people.
A scroll is unrolled in his right hand and his
left is raised as II to still applause. Behind
him the American flag is unfuEled. The con-
tract for erecting the pedestal has been awarded
to Walker Il. Best, of Boston, 1t is the wish of
the sculptor, Mr. French, that a very dark stone
be used for the pedestal, and an effeort will be
made to find it in this State. On April 18th the
model will be ready for casting, and very shortly
thereafter the statue viii be shipped to San
Francisco. 1t will cost SI1,C00, which sum has
been subscribe d. The pedestal wi cost s., 900
more, and this has yet to be raised. The stone
work will be eleven feet, five inches high with
five steps around it. The front Will have width
of twenty feet and the sides of eight feet.
Murderers. Surrender.
VENTURA, March 1lth = Sheriff Reilly re-
ceiyed word from Piru, a station between here
and Los Ana eles. that the Castac murderers, W.
C. Chormicle and William Gardner. were there
and would give themselves up. He went there
to-day and mas them here in jail tonight. They
will be taken to Los Angeles. George Walton
and Chormiele claimed the same land Walton
and D. Cook were hauling lumber on the dis
puted land in Castac. canyon, Los Angeles
county, in defiance of Chernicles warning
Walton and Cook from Chormiele's window as
they passed. Then Ghormicle and Gardner fed.
Baseball League.
SPOKANE FALLS (Wash.l March 11th.-The
North Pac fic Baseball Lesgue is TO be organ
lied, including the cities of Portland, Tacoma
Seattle, Spokane Falls Helena and Butte. a
stock company was organized here with capi-
tai of $4,000. Each club will play 100 games,
fifty on the home grounds and fifty abroad, four
games each week. The projectors of the move
ment are Vanderbeok and Morgan of Portland.
J. S. Barnes. ex-Manager of the st, Paul Base
ball Club, is at Spokane Falls, and will leave
- TO- flfC ..a,A I'LL II
Moore, a heavy stockholder in the new base
ball stock company. They go to the Sound to
perfect arrangements for the North Pacific
League.
Unemployed Men.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 11th-This afternoon
the entrance leading to the rooms of the Execu-
tive Committee of the Citizens Committee of
Two Hundred for the relief of the unemployed
workingmen in this city, on Leidesdorff street,
was crowded with q large number of men who
desired to be put at work in Golden Gate Park.
Fully 400 laborers were in attendance. cIamor.
ing for admission, and it required the efforts Of
four policemen to keep order. Cards will be is
sued to-day for tendays' work In the Park to lt0
persons and q like number will be provided for
tomorrow.
California and Oregon Railway.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 1lth.-The California
and Oregon road is open its entire length from
larly as far north as Glendale, Or, eighty miles
north of Ashland
IQere SILL remains q stretch OF tWentT-elg
miles 10 be cleared of landslides in Cow creek
canyon, between Glendale a1d Riddles. Trans
fers are now being made between these points
by means of stages. 1t is expected that the en-
tire line to Portland will be open for traffic in
about two weeks.
Accidentally Shot.
ALBUQUERagK IN. NJ, March 11th.-while-
running to sse which was rag ing in the SOU h.
ern part Of the city, policeman Ed. Aliens
pistol fell out of his hip pocket and Z. J. Sayre
a prominent millinery merchant, was shot
through the hip. The gentleman, Isho is quite,
old, fell to the ground, but was: immediately
seriousness Of the wound has MT been ascer-
tanned. The FIRE destroyed three frame housss,
entailing loss OF several thousand dollars.
Cut His Throaa
IDAHO CRY (Idaho) March Eth.-Louie Ar
chambault. well known citizen of this co,Snty,
committed suicide at CenierSlee last evening
about 5 O'Clock. He was observed TO risefrom
the sidewalk. where he had fallen, start across
the street and fall. He wssssoken into room..
when Il was discovered tina. his throat was cut.
A tin tobacco sign. with which he conmittosi
the act w1s aiterward found. He died hetEe3ai
IQand II o'clock the same. evening. 10 cal=Ssa
Is Known for the rash act
Railroad Accident.
ARRoyo GRANDE. March 1fth.-Rhen the
double header mixad south-bound train was
crossing small b,idge sour miles zopth o. this
place At P. N. to day. three lumhac ears were
preejpiiated into the creek. Tse passengers
hart.
snos Disappearing.
GEoReETowS. March 11tb.-The weather ap-
pears TO be settled The wind Is from the north
with high barometer. The rainfall for March
is 742 inches and for the season 70 date 7s.47
/ inches. This amount has only been exceeded
| orce in nineteen years, ths season of 1s71 and
| 1876. when eighty-tgo I'M hes fell. Tho snos
has nearly all disappeared.
! stanfordss Horses.
| MAyFIELD, March 11th--seven OF Armes
| palace hoTse-csrs, loaded with about sixteeI
| horses each, were shipped from Leland sts.n
| ford's ranch to-day at noon for New YorS vi.
| Ssn Francisco. These horses ara supposed to b-
| Nczth an average OF 81 coo each.
Donaliue's Successor.
SAN FR4SeI.c0, March 1ilh.-J. =. pe-osu
formerly private SECRETARY OF Nervy..f Dona6S1e
deceased, was today elected Pr .sideut of HI
sal francisco and ,spSh B Pacific Raiiroed.