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CHURCH'S DEFENSE.
He Shot for Reformation In.
stead of Blood.

John Henry Church. he of the multitude.
nous wives, again appeared before Police
Judge Joachimsen last night on charge of
trying to make widower of himself on the
installment plan. Laura Keefe Church,
Wife No. 6, and the one at whom he fred
three shots at Mason street short time
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Charged with Assault.

A. Ecksteln. special officer for the Fer
ries and Cliff House road. was arrested last
nlght on complaint of C. E. Lindenstadt for
on assault with deadly weapon 1t Is
charged that Lindenstadt, who Is an ex-
gresham, took EcksIeIn's little siX-yeaE'
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MARRIED..

PETER ERS0N-JoNSoN-In. this city, August 81,
1891. by: the Rev SY. Leech, d. D.. George Pc
terson and Alma JonsOn+f-. =. ~ e.: - %
ALLEN MAXW ELL-In- this: city September !.
1891; by2the Rey.:N w illiams, George w. Allen
and. Carrie L. Maxwell, both of San Francisco.
ELL-Ih Oakland. August %,
S91 by the. Rev: a. NJ. LIE Neau, Charles j. Lund-
" gren and Annie Rewel both of San Francisco
HAWKIN S-BRoA Il f. lELD=zIn New York city,
August i Q; by: the Rev James Mliett. Robert A.
Hawkins Of jamespOrt, LII, and Neelle d. Broad
fIeId of San Francisco. - =
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Charged with Robbery.

Frank Mahoney was arrested last night
by Officer Aiken and booked at the South
ern Station on the charge of robbery. Ma
honey is accused of standing up man
named Michael Coley in the Mission on the
night OF August oath and robbing him OF SIG.
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Funeral or Henry ID. Naber.

The funeral of Henry d. Naber of the
firm of Naber, Alfs & Bruno took place
yesterday afternoon from Germania Hail.
There was a large attendance OF relatives
and friends and representatives of societ es
to which deceased had belonged. The pail
bearers were: H. Schroeder and Jehn Wul-
zen, representing the Schuetzen. Verein :;
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"rhrifty Dickp Acquitted,

Richard Crockett, who was arrested under
the new vagrancy law and charged with
being Police Court capper was last even
ing acquitted of tire charge. He was tried
before Judge Joachimsen and jury. -.
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Oreen,s Embezzlcment.

Nathaniel Green, arraigned before Judge
Murphy yesterday on fifteen charges of en-
bezlement, was given until Saturday 10
plead. His total shortage is said to have
been S6O 600
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OBITU AIRY.
A w npAzEr

United States Commissioner A. W. Brace
died at Denver, Colo, last evening. aged 65
years. He went to Colorado in 1874 with a
commission from President Grant as one of
the Judges of the Supreme Court of the
Territory. For many years ha has been an
acknowledged leader of the Prohibition
rtY. =.
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salmon for the Commission.

The Fish and Game Commissioners re-
port large number. of convictions for vio-
Iating the ishinglaws. The Federal Cover
ment VIII supply the commission with 5000,
coo salmon eggs, which will be hatched at
the Government hatchery near Baird, in
Shasta County. and distributed by the
Com mi ssinners. -
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Bourbt stolen .yewel,,..

George Stead, a Sixth-street jeweler. was
held in $1,000 bail by Judge Rix yesterday to
answer charge of receiving stolen goods,
He is accused Of having bought some of the
jewelry stolen by Joseph Ginsberg from
Mrs. Cliff Bewley about six weeks ago. :
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To For.c,o.e a MortDaye

The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society
has brought suit to foreclose mortgage for
$500 on property on Bryant street. near
Fourth, belonging to the estate Of Richard
Casey,
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N. nIav Ta,ch r. tn I,u

Louis A. Kork, the scheming bartender
who advertised his plan of stealing from
cash registers, has been held for trial on a
charge of grand larceny for stealing 800
from waiter of SchmIdt's villa.
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Not Allowed to Land.

The Inspector of Immigration has re-
fused the privilege of landing here to
three Mexican women, brought to this port
for no good purpose on the City of New
York by notorious white woman. The
trio were without money. -
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Tho Fire Rennrd.

At $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon an
alarm was turned in from Station 81 for
blaze on the roof Of two-story frame
house. 623 Ellis street, owned by John
West The damage was $50
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julius and John Hoss. San Francisco
Fu,iliers; II. f. Schichting and Henry Be-
ster, North German Veren. and A. Oppen,
helm and Fl. F. Burns, Friendship Lodgel
No. 179. There was profuson of floral
nffarinGa.
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Employers Association.

Secretary Rollins states that the work OF
recruiting members for the Employers As
sociation has commenced and will be pushed
with vigor. He declares that the association
has no desire to make war upon the unions,
and will not seek to reduce or encourage a
reduction of wages In any establishment. He
believes that it will do a world of good to
the Coast by bringing manufacturers and
business men into contact for the discussion
of matters OF common interests. Mr.. Rol-
Inns thinks il possible that if trouble should
arise between member of the association
aud union the Federated Trades will be
given a voice in the settlement of the matter.
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wilI Not.Cafebrate

At meeting Of the Veteran Flremen,
held last night the question OF celebrating
Admission day was discussed. No definite
conclusion was reached, but it is improba-
bic that the association will hold any jubi-
lation on the 9th Inst.
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BORN.

W WINDMILLER-In this city, August 23, 1891, TO
the wife Of Maurice WindmiIler.: daughter
wILLIAMS-in this city: August %, 1891. to the
:: wife o. Anthony Williams, daughter.
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Cipar-Makers, Union,

The Cigar-makers' Union has elected
Arthur Philo marshal for. the Labor-day
parade. The union has sent S2300 to the In
ternational Union for the Equalization
Fund.
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

T. TBirth, marriage and death notices sent by mali
will not be insertet. They must be handed In at
either OF the publication OtfiCeS aud be- lndorsed
with the name and residence Of persons authorized
to.h4ye the same published j.: :t:~.
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Observation-Disclosures.

The Furniture workers Union has elected
]. d. Condor aid to the Grand Marshal on
Labor day and Jacob Peterson marshal
for the union
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WORK AND WAGES.
Report OH the Tronble at Car
quinez Stats.

The Special Committee of the Council OF
Federated Trades, consisting of j. D. Con-
don. Charles Grambarth and Thomas Fin
nerty, who were sent to Carquinez Straits to
effect a settlement of the trouble between
tho laborers on the one hand and the mill
owners on the other, returned yesterday
morning and reported that it had good rea-
son for believing that the trouble would be
settled to the satisfaction of all the parties
interested,
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AZ a Meeting Of the Board Of New
.NOFICE-SEW CITY HALL CONTRACTS.

SEALED PROPOSALS FOR CEMENT WORK
-. SGranfte Coping. Plumb ny;Gas. fttln and Lamp,
posts at tho Now City HAIL. In accordance with
by New CITY Hall Comm iSsioners on September
= lS9 l. between tho hours. Of a. NJ: aud IL NJ,
at which time they wilEbe opened: specifications,
Drawings and Blanks can: be obtained at the SecFe
ttary's ONCE, New CITY Hail
/: ai25 2Ut :: :5EDWARD- L.. WOLFE, Secretary
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DISTILLED WATER ICE.

OUR SECOND MACHINE IS NowTN OPERA
" tion gly1neus capacity of eighty tons daily of
lee that is absolutely pure. clear, wholesome and
cheap. CONSUMERS: ICE co, 420 Eighth st.
Telephone 3463. II. seq TT
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LOOKING BAD FOR CURTIS.
Further Hearing of the Actor on the
Charge OF Murder.

Further Hearing of the Actor the
Charge of Murder.
The preliminary examination Of Maurice
3. Srellinger, alias Curtis, on the charge Of
killing Policeman Alexander Grant, was
resumed in Police Court l yesterday after
noon.
Thomas Mullins. young carpenter living
at Sc Shipley street, deposed that he was
near the scene of the shooting on Folsom
street, and heard some one say. Come
along, nowp' Three shots followed in quick
succession. He saw a man answering the
defen dants description running away
toward Fifth street, and following him
found n revolver on sand heap at the cor
ner Of Folsom and Fifth streets. The pistol
was still warm.
Similar testimony was given by Edward
Tuomey, who saw two men scuffling near
the Southern Station, heard three shots aud
then observed that a man in long black
overcoat ran away.
Henry Jansen, a house painter of Berke-
ley, testified that he was employed by the
defendant from March until June. He said
that Curtis carried pistol, bur lie could
not positively identify the weapon found on
the street after the shooting.
During his cross-examination the witness
admitted to Attorney FoOte that he is on bad
terms with Curtis. FOOte threatened to
have him arrested for perjury. but failed to
shake his testimony.
A continuance was then taken until to-
morrow afternoon
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DOROTHY Q'S CHAT.


New YORK, Sept. g. 169l.-Cupid. young
as the dawn and as old as the hills aud
ubiquitous as air, has been up to his pretty
tricks again. As the result of his Slyy en-
tertaining wiles it has come to pass that an
other Californian has committed ma
trimony." Mrs. Cassandra II. Coon Of San
Francisco, Cal, was welded few days
ago to DR.. A. Palmer Dudley of New York
City. 1t was a charming church wedding
in the little village OF ThomaSton. Me. DR..
w. l.. Adams of San Francisco, the brides
brother, gave his sister away. Her maid of
honor was Miss NJ. L. McNutt of San
Francisco. The bride is stately blonde
and wore a becoming gown of rainbow silk
brocaded with white ostrich plumes en-
train. She carried bouquet of Mermet
roses. Her maid of honor. Miss
McNutt, was dressed in an imported
gown of delicate white material. She
wore white Leghorn hat trimmed
with ostrich plumes and carried bouquet
of panses. Dr. and Mrs. Dudley will re-
side in New York, where her husband IS
connected with several medical institutions
and has large practice.
John w. Taylor, the well-known and
genial San Franciscan so long associated
in San Francisco. friend of the public
schools and its teachers, is here on a flying
trip. His future home will be in Chicago.
Age improves his looks, and he appears
younger. although he Is as much ian old
charmer' as ever, and his friends are legion
here as well as in the West
j. Otis OF Sau Francisco is at the Murray
Hill trying to keep cool and enjoy life, which
is a hard thing to do these continually warm
days that keep business dull, and social life
too, for the 400 are still at Tuxedo, LenoX,
Newport, Bar Harbor and other places.
J. J. Hug is at the AStor House, and L.
n TrySOn is sOjnurning at Grand Union.
E. A. Eddy of the San Joaquin Valley is
Mt the Hotel Brunswick giving points on
Chinese labor and the fruit ps and boom
ing the Golden State.
In spite of predictions to the contrary and
criticism galore the lla-shaped skirt
remains in favor. 1t has done away with
weight and extra folds, and Is becoming
evil.
1t makes one wilt to think of it in this
weather, but fur, fur, fur, fur will be
more fashionable than ever this winter
The richest the best, the darkest and light
est. Even in airy lace fur tails Will be
twisted and mingled. Dark sable tails are
favOriteS.
Here is a charming gown for some
artistic, picturesque girl. have an Oak
land one in mind while rite that it would
suit wonderfully well. 1t is for Slight
tall and graceful figure. 1t is soft ben
galine Of an exquisite Ophelia shade. 1t
is gathered around the neck, and the fine
plaits thus formed are confined to the
waist by three belts, as 1t were, FORM
ing haf-pOinted circles of very
handsome steel gallOon. A row of
the same galloon edges the jupe. The most
fetching touch of elegance IS given by the
addition of n long basque jacket OF velvet Of
a darker plum shade. This Jacket is open
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ldb AStIdhHuil JdCktlS dlb CUlulub III Will
livelinesS and spring.
That Olve-green and marine-blue cloth
jackets are trimmed with fur.
That trains are long and thin, made in one
with the skirt, and cut on the cross Of the
material.
That sleeves do not stand so high above
the shoulders as they did in the summer.
That capped basQues are approved wear
That the long cloak, the redingnte ard
pelisse have. their fur trimmings supple
mented with passementerie and fringe
, That hats are smaller than their wont has
been.
That the toque holds its own.
That the "picture" has less brim, but has
even increased It's load Of plumes.
That green shades into pink continually.
That cream is made to shade into reddish
brown.
That fawn and blue checked costumes are
numerous AMI pretty.
That black SKIRT pink waistcoat and
a bright red three-quartcr coat is striking
but not unusual combination.
That double-breasted jackets with added
basques are still very fashionable.
That the newest jackets, however, have
no division between the bodice and the
DasQues, which reach almost to the knees;
the entire length is cut in one.
That long sealskin capes are in the mar
ket, but can be recommended only to women
who are I'll aud slender.
lnaJ Sedl5kln long clOaRS, JlcKeJS ana
capes have lynx, beaver and Astrakhan
bindings.
Some costumes presenting textures OF
novelty have been prepared for the October
weddings In trOusseau | saw in the hands
OF the dressmakers yesterday was an after
noon gown different In some particulars
from any before prepared. Its fabric was a
pale russell brown poplin, cut on process
model with a half-length and very narrow
train. Heart-shaped paniers covered the
hi S and were edged with deep falls of
coffee-col0red lace reaching almost to the
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knees. A pointed founce of the same lace
covered much of the front nf the bodice,
drt oping from shoulder to shoulder. Ihe
sleeves were ocular and represen Ell
an advanced stage of the revolt against
wings hauping 10 the ears. They were set
in absolutely without fullness, and were as
tight to the elbows as the coat sleeves OF
past seasons; at the elbow was pun,
pushed up 10 all appearances by the long
gauntlet cuffs, which were finished with
black velvet Tuches at the hands. A full
ruche of velvet and gauZe stood up about
the throat, a velvet rosette was on the right
shoulder, and two knotted velvet bands
headed the lace across the front of the skirt
at the bottom. One touch of brighter color
was afforded By a folded half belt of cardi-
nal ribbon knotted in rOsette in front, be-
tween the panierd. This costume is Illus
trated.
To this same trousseau belongs street
toilette of velvet and cloth that Will bear
thinking about briefly. The princess dress
is of mercury gray wool, with scroll pat
tern of steel and silver paSsementerIe run
ming down the middle of the front At the
bottom the skirt is plain. The open jacket
is of black velvet, with a Medici collar OF
very moderate height running down III front
almost to the waist lire. From the shoulders
of the dress come embroidered braces cross
ing or the bottom and fastened on the out
side of the Jacket on either side under the
arm. The jacket sleeves have deep gray
cloth cuffs, embroidered aud reaching nearly
to the elbows.
For slim dark girl, not pretty but pi-
quaint, who is coming out later in the season
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THE FASHIONS
IN OCTOBER.
Girls Who Ride in the Park These Bright
Altumnal Days.
Gossip About Things Of Interest at the Fall
openings-The Hat, the Wrap, the CAPPED
Basque and the Gown.


New YORK. Oct 2-It is pleasant In the
park these early October mornings. A good
part of the cty'S population has returned to
ii, and fresh as she Is from the bracken and
the barberry bushes. the summer girl Graves
exercise and air Her cheeks have brown
flush they had not in the spring, and her
wrists, as she holds the reins of her tall
sleek bay. are strong and supple, and
tanned. Her habit may be of light gray
cloth with an open waistcOat of white pique
and a linen shirt with frill, for in these
early days, before the Season." while the
freedom of country clothes is a thing of the
past, the straightness and the strictness of
city conventionaltieS have not yet estab-
llshed their rule.
She wears, if you look at her closely, a lit
tie black satin necktie. Her hat is of gray
felt with black band. aud she looks out at
the yellow branches in the elms and the red
and russrt Of the woodbines from under a
white veil.
There is a hornets nest in an oak by the
bride path; it is quaint swinging house of
strong gray fiber, like the toughest packing
paper. The hornets are buzzing in and out
of its labyrinth of rooms within rooms, and
one of them drops to the white aster in the
buttOnhoe of blonde girl riding below.
She brushes it away with her gauntleted
hand, and her horse starts a bit at her jump
and her scream. She is a pretty girl. with
yellow hair tied up in bunch of soft little
curls; her skirt is of black CLOTH with
pale blue cloth bodice. fastened at the
throat with a f1ower-shaped black bow. 1t
is wider skirt than a fashionable horse
woman would have worn last spri ng; yes,
and a little longer Short skin-tight clothes
are not the clothes fancied just now.
There is a girl OF not more than II who
makes a picture worth seeing She is
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under Mrs. Astor's special chaperonage,
one OF the city houses is just finishing an
elaborate indoor gown with skirt of mauve
peau de sole, forming demi-tran behind.
The front is yelled with black lace. below
which shows a IVandyked border of pansy
velvet, itself falling over deep fringe OF
mauve beads. Under this fringe there Is
band of dark velvet, matching the waist
band, which also is edged with fringe. There
is long coat jacket of very pale mauve
brocade, covered on the sides with black
lace drapery. At the throat there Is Dand
of open work passementerles.
AT every change of seasons there Is
change in the fashion Of wells. A majority
of women of intelligence know that they
cannot wear wells without subjecting them
selves to the hundred and one ills to which
the eye is heir. But so long as fringes and
brimless bonnets prevail, so long a dis
heVeled and unseemly appearance on
damp or rainy day will be dreaded more
than the bad effects of the gauZy covering
There are many things to consider in the
wearing of the veil. Even if one be
signed to hurting ones eyes, it is harder,
probably, to submit TO having the tip of the
nose force its way half through the flimsy
iberS, reminding the beholder Of undarned
stockings. 1t does not contribute TO the
pleasure of ones day to have beauty
patches, beads or ill-fastened spots drop
here or stain the material there, fiurring the
complexion and distorting the features.
A cheap veil is veil that is intolerable;
in order to blind ones self in peace and
while making a fashionable appearance,
good material. fine, elastic and strong, must
be chosen; three-quarters of yard is
good length. Let the veil rest lightly on the
curls on the forehead not fattening the
hair, but supported by the brim of the bon
net and the tip of the nose. Let its firm,
even edge come well above or well below
the upper liz, and then gradually rise in its
passage across the cheek till it is neatly and
daintily tucked away under the bonnet and
above the hair. So shall even the oculst
acknowledge the skill and the beauty OF the
misdemean0r
CUpyrtgHL ELLEN OSBORN.
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tura saw it clearly fre:n the direction of her
glance. Suddenly. her eyes having moved.
she leased to smile aud shadow passed
across her visage. Standing before her
Guido Ventura took aim full at her forehead.
The report rang out and Miss AraUelia
fell dead upon the boards. When they tore
from his arms the corpse, that he was deS-
peraiely clasping to his bosom, Guido Ven
tura was n mailman.
"Was it a crime? Was it an accident?
Thy thought only of sitting the AFT Lir. In
Paris the dead are speedily out of mind.
The first excitement over, people forgot the
two heroes of this bloody drama.
'.Siuce that time Guido Ventura has been
here in my establishment. passing half his
davs aiming at that plaster mask. 0lce he
CHANGED to break It.. For a week afterward
he was delirious. But he is inoffensive, as
Won can see.
We returned to the pavilion and found
the narksman loading his weapon.
y OF a shot missed the mark. eh?' said
the doctor to him in an affabe tone.
The man raised his head, and, pointing
with his finger to the plaster mask, an
Swered in a hollow voice:
Not one! Always in the center of the
forehead" JOSEPH MoNTET.
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PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

NJ. Delyannis, Premier of Greece. has
been i'll for some time. During his sickness
NJ Laimi, Minister of Justice, has repre-
scented him as Minister of the Interior.
There seems to be little doubt that Mr..
Thurman is breaking down physically. He
takes absolutely no exercise at all, aud locks
himself in his library to read nearly all night
long.
The old Seward House, Blaine's Wash
ington Home, for which he paid $4,000,
has O superb location, fronting the Waite
House aud Treasury, with the Department
of Justice In the rear.
Nine. Patti. replying to an interviewer.
declared that alcoholic stimulants of any
kind tend to irritate the throat, aud should
be entirely abstained from by those who
wish to cultivate singing.
1t is reported that Miss Marie Jansen is
to wed a grandson of the noted English
brewer. Bass. Nothing ais Bass worldly
prospects, as he is said to be heir to an es-
tate valued at S15,000.000.
General Edward NJ. McCoOk. the eight
ing McCookr OF The army of the Cum
berland, has been spending few days
in New York in company with his old friend
and comrade, Colonel John w. Marshall
The Princess of Wales birthday, Decem-
Der 1st, is to be marked by the presentation
at SaDdriugham of screen for her Norfolk
home, containing photographs of 1000 nurses
Fund for Nurses.
The new Duke of Cleveland comes into
rich income of $500. 600 derived from the es-
tates in Shropshire and Durham, vast prop
critics of which he will have the unencum-
bered rent rolls without having to sell an
acre of their brOSelands.
Sir A. Paget is the senior member of the
British Diplomatic Corps, and has held APP
pontment under the Foreign Secretaries
acting for thirteen Cabinets He recently
celebrated the fftieth anniversary Of his
appointment as an attache.
Leo XIII is said to be engaged in the
preparation of another encyclical letter. III
which he will treat of civil governments.
The Pope is believed to nave strong lean
ing toward republican institutions. This
might be readily inferred from his approval
of the course of Cardinal Lavgere. -
Miss Sopwith, the affianced bride OF Cen
eral Grubb. was born in America, while her
parents were on visit here. She is beaut-
full, ell-educated and amiable. After the
wedding the General will resign. On his
return home he may consent to enter the
gubernatorial contest in New Jersey.
An announcement that the Due d'Orleans
had landed at Calais recently caused quito
a stir in the Paris press. but the story was
pure fiction, for he has been staying in Scot
land during the last month, and at the time
he was reported to be arriving at Calais was
shooting grouse on the moor OF MonesS
near Aberfeldy.