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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
RELATIONS WITH CHILE.
A Washington Correspondent Makes an As
founding Discovery


founding Discovery.
NEW YORK. April 14.-Tbe Commercial
Advertisers Washington special says: II is
understood the diplomatic relations with
Chile are to be suspended indefinitely, il not
broken off altogether. 1t Is not expected
Chile will send a Minister to succeed Montt..
The leave of absence which has been
granted to Egan and MeCrea.y is to be in
definitely extended. and ultimately they
will cease to draw pay. Neither will return
TO Chile.
WASHINGTON, April 14-Reports are in
circulation here tonight to the effect that it
Is understood to be the purpose OF this Gov
eruTent to gradually cease their diplomatic
relations with Chile. The attention of As
slstant Secretary Wharton of the State De-
partnent was called 10 the report, and he
said there was 30 truth in it. He said both
Minister Egan and Consul McCreary were
granted leaves of absence. but Egan would
leave the Secretary of the legation at San
tiago and Consul McCreary the Vice Consul
at Valparaiso. No claim for indemnity on
account of the attack on American sailors
has been made of the Chilean Government
yet The question is being reserved foi
future consideration.
look of amazement came over the face
OF w. ID. Cation, the Chilean Consul, as he
read the above dispatch yesterday after
noon.
rs it true?" asked CALL reporter who
was present.
ut can't be true. Consul General Guer-
zero has just left me, and ii there was any
foundation for this story he would have
told me. know nothing about IT,"
Consul-General n. G.. Guerrero was found
at his Office on Clay street and was shown
tho important, if true" dispatch.
Not word of truth in it," he declared
emphatically. There is no reason why
diplomatic relations between Chile and the
United States should be suspended. Our
trouble is 0ver."
DO you know why Montt was recalled ?"
Il know, because / have had frequent
and recent correspondence with him. that
he has gone home TO look after his import
ant business interests. Then he is a men,
Der OF the National Senate. He is poll
tician and feels that he has been too long
away from the political arena. He will
not return to Washington, but / have no
reason TO believe that another Minister will
not be sent to take his place."
"How 10 you explain the departure of
Egan and McCreery from Chile and the
departure from the United States Of Montt
at the same timer"
Merely coincidence. There Is no truth
in the dispatch"
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
A FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT.
An Old Man Is Run Over at sausalito anG
Literally Cut to Pieces

An Old Man Is Run Over at sausalito and
Literally Cut to Pieces.
SAUsALIro. April IA horrible acct
dent occurred here just above the ferry
landing at 10 o'clock this morning. Lucas
Machado de Souza, Portuguese, was at
that hour run over and horribly mutilated
by locomotive of the North Pacific Coast
Railroad
The old man had been In the habit of
leaving the Hotel Tamalpais and strolling
down TO the waters edge to spend the day
in fishing. He attempted to cross in front
of the locomotive. The engineer blew the
whistle and rang the bell. but as the man
was deaf he did not hear. The engine
came on him very suddenly and he was
thrown under the wheels. ana was dragged
for over 100 feet He was literally cut in
pieces, arms and legs being strewn along
the track. His head was completely severed
from his body. Those who witnessed the
accident assert that no blame can be at
tached to the engineer of the train, as he did
everything possible to avert 1t.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
STOCKMEN SURRENDER.
United States Troops Convey the Cattle-own-
ers to Fort McKinrsY

United States Troops Convey the Cattle own
ers to Fort Mckinney.
DENVER April 1.-THE following news
was received from Buffalo, Wyo., after which
the wires went down: The Sheriff and
three troops of the United States cavalry
from Fort Mckinney reached the Ia rane
early this morning. The cattIemen are still
barricaded and the besegers were firing
brisk voleys into the intrenchments, but
few shots were returned. AS the troops ap-
peared the rustlers ceased firing. Colonel
Van Horn diSmounted his men, and with
the Sheriff, advanced to the Notifications
with flag OF truce. After a short parley
the stockmen surrendered and at once were
escorted to Fort Mckinney, where they are
at present under the protection Of the
troops. During the incessani firing OF the
past two days only two sIockmen were
wounded, one severely. None of the rust
lers were hurt
WASHINGTON. April 14.-General Scho-
field has received telegram from General
Brooke at Omaha saying the cattle-0wners
party OF 46 men had surrendered to Colon ell
Van Horn and are now held as prisoners
at Fort Mckinney. General Brooke tele-
graphed the Governor of Wyoming that the
prisoners will be held subject to his order.
The Governor of Wyoming has requested
that the prisoners be sent to Douglass,
Wyo., and owing to the excitement in
Northern Wyoming Van Ii orn will not go
to that section unless otherwise instructed
but Will send the prisoners to Douglass
Wyo., under suitable guard.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
ANARCHISTS AGAIN ACTIVE.
Bomb-Ihrowins Resumed in Spain During a
Religious Procession.

MADRID. April 1.-THE anarchists, after
period of inactivity, started up again yes
terday. While the Holy Thursday process
sion was moving through the streets of
Cadiz and the crowds ON either side were
bowling reverently as the holy emblems
passed, two bombs were thrown into the
midst of the procession. The people fed
with terror In every direction. A number
OF the processiOnists were injured by the
explosions which followed. though, FORUM
ately, no lives were lost. In the confusion
the miscreantS escaped.
There have been many arrests made in
Cadlz aud Valencia in connection with re-
cent dynamite plots. The authorities con-
tinue to receive letters threatening to kill
them and destroy their property. and
threats are made TO destroy places of wor-
ship.
The anarchist Munoz, under arrest,
showed the police bomb which would ex-
plode when immersed in water. He said it
was the intention TO place them in the holy
water foanis of the churches.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
DARING DESPERADOES.
Train Held Up at New Orleans and the E
CINE Men Utilized to Rob the Exures Car

Train Held Up at New Orleans and the En-
gne Men Utilized to Rob the Express-Car.
New ORLEANS. April IA daring and
successful robbery was committed tonight
within 80 miles of this city. When passen-
ger train No. 2 Of the Illinois Central. north
bound. reached Hammond station a man
boarded the engine, thrust revolver in the
faces Of the engineer and fireman and
ordered them to 60 ahead. The command
was obeyed and they ran to Independence,
where the switch was taken and No. 3
passed. The southibound train scarcely
lifted by when two confederates of the in-
dlvidual on the engine jumped aboard. aud at
Neusome Mills the engineer was ordered TO
halt The engineer and firemen were used
by the robbers and instructed to 60 TO the
express car and order the messenger to open
the car. which was complied with, and en-
trance effected by the robbers. The safe
was empiied OF its contents, end the robbers
disappeared in the darkness, leaving the
mails ana the passengers undisturbed. TIE
train proceeded on Its way. superintendent
Fisher of the express company said the
robbers would hardly get $4,000 A posse
with bloodht unds arc in search Of the rob-
betS.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
TWO MURDERERs EXECUTED.
Woman and Her Son Beheaded at Berlin
for Cowardly Crime

BERLIN, April IA woman named
Cruz convicted of the murder of her hus-
band. and her elder son. Wilhelm, who was
an accomplice TO the murder, were executed
at Dortmund to-day. The prisoners con-
fesseds to the murder, saying they were
weary of keeping the victim because he was
unfit for work. Wilhelm, being unable to
walk, was partly carried to the scene of the
execution and submitted quietly The
executiOuer severed the head from the body
with single sweep of the AK Wren
everything was ready the woman was led
out. She walked firmly to the block and
placed her head where she was told to and
in few seconds the executioner finished
the CHASTITY work. The bodies were at once
removed,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
THE HOUSE.

Discussion on Use of the Congressional
Record for Private Purposes.
More than two hours Of the time of the
House was consumed to-day determining
whether Stone of Kentucky. Fithian of
Illinois, johnson OF Ohio and Bowman of
Iowa could, by preconcerted arrangement
and under leave to print. publish In the
Record at public expense and distribute
under the Government frank Henry
Georges book on Protection and Free
Trade" Although tho attempt to expunge
the matter proved unsuccessful. Ii will
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
SEATTLE REPUBLICANS.

The Platform Strongly Indorses the Admin
istration of President Harrison
SEATTLE, April 14-The State Republi-
can convention assembled this morning for
the purpose of electing eight delegates and
eight alternates to the national Republican
convention. A temporary organization was
effected by the election of Judge W. FL.
Calkins of Tacoma as chairman. The usual
committees were appointed. and the con-
vention adjourned till 80 o'clock in the
afternoon.
AT the afternoon session the following
were elected delegates to the national con-
yen,ion: Nelson Bennett of Tacoma, j H. Nc
Graw of Seattle, A. NJ. Cannon OF Spokane,
William Kirkman of Walla Walla, j. III.
Clemens of North Yakima. j. G. Perkins of
Colfax, Edward Eldridge of Whateom, Mr..
Davies of Lewis County,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
CLAIMS OF SEALERS.

The English Commission Examining the De-
mands Of the Poachers.
OTTAWA, Ontario. April 14.-Gleadowe Of
the Imperial Treasury Department and
Rose, assistant secretary of the National
Marine Insurance Company, London, who
have been appointed Commissioners TO ex-
anime into the claims for compensation due
under the operation of the Anglo American
modus vivendi IN Berine Sea last season.
will remain here until Monday. The major
ity Of sea!ers have already filed claims at
Victoria, but as the time for entering the
claims does not expire until the 2Stl the
Commissioners do not propose to reach Vic
toria much before that date
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
An Editor Pardoned.

SALEM. Or, April 40. w. Dunbar, the
Astoria editor who was convicted of GRIM
inal libel in March last and sentenced TO one
year in the penitentiary for publishing de-
famatory articles against ex-Mayor Samuel
ElmOre OF Astoria. was granted a full par
don to-day by Governor Pennoyer. Since
the con viction Dunbar has been confined i'm
ClatSop County Jail. The Governor granted
the pardon to-day in response to pelitiou
asking for his release on the grounds of
excessive punishment.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
POISONED HER HUSBAND,
Woman Confessss TO Giving Him Strych-
nine Instead of Quiniue

nine Instead of Quinine
ST. PETERSBURG, April llama Sainlo,
who has been condemned TO death for mur-
dering her husband at Tavastohuus, in Fin
land, has confessed. She says she bought
strychnine capsule. ana when her husband
asked for quinine. enticed by the evil one,
she lost her self-cOntrol and gave him the
strYchnine capsule in glass of water. She
then kissed him and went to her bedroom
AID put the pillows over her head in order
not to hear his screams when dying. She
said that she had never been unfaithful,
but was in debt and wanted her husbands
life insurance, amounting TO S250O Her
husband was a professor in the State Col
lege and married her in 1890. The woman
is 22 years old ami has one child. IL is
claimed that she fell in love with one of the
college students, and she has also been en-.
gagged IN questionable money transactions
and had forged her husbands name. She
was found guilty and sentenced to be be-
headed. Her body is to he afterward burned.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15

Republicans threaten TO publish books in
favor OF protection in the Record and Ii
will become a circulating library. The re-
mainder of the day was consumed in the
consideration CT the naval appropriation
bill.
Boutele of Maine advocated strongly an
amendment providiHg for two additional
battle-ships and ten torpedo-boat With-
out action the House adjourned.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Opposed to Long Trains.

PEsTH. April 14.-The Hungarian Sani-
tary Board has petitioned the Government
to prohibit ladies from wearing long trains,
which sweep mp the dry dust Of the streets
and spread infectious diseases by floating
particles Of dirt and germs. Prohibition
has been actually carried out in Meran, in
the Tyrol, but the Government is afraid to
proceed any further in the face Of the indig-
nation Of the fashionable world.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
TURF EVENTS.
The Fourth D Us Raoes Of the Memphis
Jockey Club


Jockey Club.
MEMPHIS, April 14-The results of the
fourth days racing Of the spring meeting OF
the Memphis Jockey Club, over heavy
track, were as follows:
Six furlongs, Sunny South won, jose
prime Cassidy second. Cruikshanks third.
Time. l :22h.
Half mile, Moose won. Enoch second,
John Eta third. Time, :53A.
One and an eighth miles, Faithful won,
First Lap Second, Anne Brown third.
Time, 2:042.
Seven furlongs. Eugene won. Costa
RIca second, Miss PIckwick third. Time,
1:37A.
One mile. John G won, Coronel second,
Mean Enough third. Time, / :5l
New YORK, April 14.-Robert Bonner.
owner of the peerless Sunol. the 2:0SA
queen of the trotting turf, says the great
marc will in all probability be shipped
to the kite track at Meadville, Pa, in a
week or so.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Short il His Accounts

PHILADELPHIA, April IA shortage of
$4,000 in the funds of the Kingsessing
Building and Loan Association has been
discovered. Expert accountants have been
at work on the books for some time.
Thomas L. Clegg, the secretary, In whose
books the shortage is said to have occurred.
could not, it is reported, account tor the de-
felt.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Mischievous Bows Fined.

SoNoMA, April 14.-This morning crowd
of mischievous boys were arrested for dis
turbing recital being held last night at
Union Hall. They pleaded guilty this
afternoon to a charge of disturbing the
peace and were fined S5 each.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Windstorm on the Sound.

PORTLAND, Or, April IA furious
windstorm prevailed ON Puget Sound this
afternoon. Along the shore many trees
were blown down and telegraph wires were
badly demoralZed. The storm also played
havoc with the wires along the Columbia
River. At Umatilla many poles were
blown down. and coalcar was blown from
the track at the cGal-buakers.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Telephone Station at Chico.

CHICO, April 14.-This town is to be es-
tablished as central telephone station by
San Francisco telephone company, and
will be connected with Oroviie, Marysville.
Gridley, Briggs and later with Sacramento
and San Francisco. At present none but
private telephone lines are in use between
the-above places and this city The work
OF putting up the poles and wires will COM
mence in few DAYS
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Americans Granted Railroad Concession

NEW YORK, April IA cablegram re-
ceived from Honduras to-day stated that an
English syndicate holding concession for
building En- inleroceanic railway across
Honduras, from Puerto CorteZ to Amapala,
has Detitioned for an extension of time, their
contract having lapsed March II, and the
Government refused to grantit The syndi-
cate has been notified of the revocation of
the contract. The Government, however,
has made a definite concession for the same
purpose to American parties. headed by w.
). Valentine and X. ii. Van Auken Jr., of
this city, to whom has been ceded the local
railroad now existing, an immense amount
Of land and other valuable grants.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
The Pegleg Mine Party Sale.

SAN DIEGO, April IA. = The Custom
house inspector who arrived from the
Mexican line at midnight reports the ar
rival at CAMPO of p. l.. Doran, j. Z. Bell
and the entire party searching for the Peg
leg mine all in good spirits aud excellent
health. They intend to prospect around
Campo during the next few weeks.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
An Insurance Company Fails.

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 14-The St. Paul
GermaDll Company made an assign
ment this afternoon for the benefit OF its
creditors on account of insufficient business
The stockholders are the only persons WHO
suffer and all Obligations will be met in full
No figures are given out. The ST. Paul
Gsrmln Accident: Insurance Company Is In
no way affected by the failure.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Rita Booth Dead

NEW YORK, April a. Ritz Booth, who
is said to have been the daughter OF Wilkes
Booth. the slayer OF Lincoln, and who for
some years has been the wife of AL Hender-
son, well-kn0wn orchestra leader, died on
Tuesday in BDghamton, n. Y, where she
was laying in the company OF Floy Crow
ell
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Large Arrival of Immigrants.

BALTIMORE April 14.-TEe largest num-
Der Of immigrants ever landed from one
ship In any port in America came off the
North German Lloyd steamer Oldenburg
from Berlin to-day. numbering 2493 men.
women aud children.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Peace in Central America.

New YORK, April IA cablegram from
Honduras says: Tie meeting OF special
ENJOYS from each of the Central American
republics sitting at San Salvador have mads
treaties Of firm friendship. thus assuring
absolute peace in all OF Central America.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Instructor in Eloeution.

PALo ALTO, April 14.-Miss Malvina N.
Bennett has been appointed instructor in
elOcution in the Leland Stanford Jr Uni
versty. Miss Bennett held this position
for 10 years at Knox College, Illinois,
where her work was Of a distinguished
character
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
A NEW CATHEDRAL.
A Magnificent Edifee Being Constructed in
Brooklyr, N Y

Brooklyn, N. Y
NEw YORK, April 14.-0ne of the first
works Of the newly elected Bishop McDon-
nell of Brooklyn will be the completion of
the magnificent Roman Catholic Cathedral
Of the immaculate Conception, designed 50
years ago. the cornerstone of which was
laid in June, 1868. The structure will have
100-fo0t front and 35I-foot leugth. The
roof will be liz feet high and tIansept
towers 1S5 feet high. and be built of white
granite, Ohio buff freestOne and red Scotch
granite. The ceilings will be of oak and
black walnut. The Interior ornamentations
are TO be of the most splendid character,
with altars Of marble and numerous rich
stained windows. 1t will rival st. Parrick's
Cathedral at New York and the Episcopal
Cathedral of the Garden City, built by the
late A. 4. Stewart
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Granted a Dakota Divorce.

YANKToN, S. D., April 14.-Charlotto
Nicoll Minton was to-day granted an ahso-
lutte divorce from j. McKim Minton uf New
York, with the custody OF her children.
but no alimony,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
LIBERATED AT LAST.

Edward Latour Found Not Guilty at Second
Trial in Martinez.
MARTINEZ. April 14.-The second trial Of
Edward Latour for the murder of Dennis
Lucey at Port Costa last fall, which COM
menced on Monday last in the Superior
Court. ended today in a verdict OF not
guilty. The liberated man left on the
evening train for Stockton.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
a Nevads D.leeats Electad.

NEVADA, April IA. = The Republican
County Central Committee. presided over
by Chairman A. Burrows, met this after
noon and elected Hon. John F. Kidder as
delegate at large to the State Convention,
aud Endorsed him as a candidate to the
eight other delegates will be held on the
23d inst.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
GLOOMY TRADE PROSPECTS.
Sir Michael Hicks-Beaoh Explains the De-
cline in England's Commercs.


LONDON, April 14.-Sir Michael E. Hicks
Beach addressed the Bristol Chamber of
Commerce this evening. lie said he feared
there was real ground for a gloomy trade
outlook the coming year. He did not like
the continued decrease in exports. Some
Kinley law. He had examined the staiis-
ties and was convinced the Mckinley law
influenced the total volume of British ex-
ports 10 the extent Of only 2h per cent.
The whole root Of the decrease was the want
OF confidence i'll foreign countries and the
terrible Barring crisis.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
The Falls of Garry Rspeirsd.

LONDON April14-The British bark Falls
OF Garry, from San Francisco for Havre,
which was in collision with the British
steamer Thetis and put into Plymouth on
March 80 in a damaged condition. proceeded
for her destination to-day in tow, having
made some temporary repairs.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
President of the Union Pacific.

NEW YORK, April 14.-Reports are cur
rent to-day that Samuel Spencer, now with
Drexel, Morgan d Co., and formerly vice.
president OF the Baltimore and Ohio road,
would be elected president of the Union Pa
imp -
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Seized as HOSTAGES.

PARIS, April liza France, newspa-
per. says the King of Dahemey has seized at
Whydah, the port of Dahomey. 20 Europeans,
including several nuns and has taken them
to Ahomey, his capital, where he will hold
them in the event of an attack by the
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Jack McAuliffe's Health.

New YORK, April 14.--In denial Of the
report that Jack McAulffe is dying of con-
sumption at Hot Springs, Ark, Mrs. Ne
Aulitfe, the pugil'Sts mother, received q
telegram Tonight announcing that hs is in
excellent health
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
STUCK IN THE MUD.
The Body Of the Man Drowned at Martinez
Has Been Recovered

MARTINEZ, April 1.-THE body Of Ben
jamin James. the coloref cook of the ship
Glepcaird, who stepped eff the ships ladder
last evening and was drowned, was recoy-
cred this morning aud an inquest was held
this evening. The body was found about
so fathoms away from where the unfortu-
nate man fell into the water, and it was
stuck in the mud head downward
The remains will be buried In the cem-
etery here tomorrow. The deceased leaves
two children in England. having lost his
wife shortly before coming on this VOYAGE.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15

The bones and badly bruslng the foot DIR.
fease OF Butte, Mont, examined it but
could do nothing He says with proper at
tentlon the foot might be saved Megraw
was taken To the railroad hospital at Oak
land. The train was DELAYED about half an
hour, but proceeded after telnnnrarY renairs
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
Attack on the British Repulsed.

CALCUTTA. April 1.-The Lushais. who
have been lately harassing the British line
OF communication between Lungle and
Damagiri, attacked the British camp at
T9echong ON April G. After four hours