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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24

Coleman kept hravely on. and when he
finished he was loudly applauded
They tried to offset Coleman'S remarks
Dy the introduction of George Cabaniss,
prosecutor In Joacbimson's police court.
lie SAID he was proud to follow the leader
ship OF such man as Jefferson q. James.
would follow him from HI to break
iaS', he shouted, as with one swoop If bis
good right arm he moved down half n
dozen empty bottles on the table before
him. The ladies blusbed and the men felix
sqnlrmed uneasIly on their benches, while
Catanlss smiled at the recollection of what
he lad said.
Yes" ne repeated. with another
flourish, yes, and then Ia follow him back
from breakfast to Halifax again !"
The sailing was getting bit rough, but
there was no chance of steering the speaker
right. His center board had jsmmed with
his sense of proprety and he ran w Id on
the rocks. They drowned some of his
utterances with interesting conversations,
and 1t was with sigh of relief they saw
Lin highland dry-in his chair.
G. A. Reynolds was Buddhist, and he
was introduced to respond TO the toast,
Our Governor"
81 was raised with Jim Budd." he said
raised on the same loi-same block with
him. And US little boys playing on the
streets used to saw, Hello JIM and he
knew us all. He's the same OLD Jim yet"
That finished the hrst fornalirieS OF the
wake, and as the chair announced Charles
l.. Weller to respond to the toast, The
ladies'" not SOU suspected that the
clinic was about 10 commence; that the
surprise they expected was about TO slide
down on their devoted heads and over
whem them like an avalanche. Weller
mounted chair and turned 1t loose. His
voice was low t. begin with. and he com
piimented the ladies present in honeved
tones. Anon he warmed up to his subject
and insisted that, with all the blnshing
maidens, the bewitching widows and the
mum berleSS divorces granted each year, lie
could not see why man should be single.
Double up" he concluded, - that
part of It,"
After that the clinic Some parts of it
might not have shocked the professional
readers Of medical journals. but it cell
tainly tiDgled in the ears OF those present,
The worst OF it was they couldn't get
away, either, and the demonstrator seemed
obliviOus to the effect his words were hav-
ing and saw approval in the laughter,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24
ALMOST A COMPLETE LOSS.
Furious Flames i'm the Attic
Battle the Firemen.
STUDENTS RESCUE PROPERTY.
Oniyr the Walls, Basement and First
Floor Were Saved From the
DevOuring Element.

ST. Mary's College. Oakland, one of the
foremost educational institutions on the
Pacific Coast, was partially destroyed by
ire last night. 1t was fortunate circum-
stance that the fire Drove out as it did.
when the 200 occupants, including students
and instructors, were at the evening meal
in the rectOres, which are located in the
basement. Had it occurred in the night,
when sleep had fallen heavily on all,
many lives would have probably been
LOST.
In the building was a shaft, which had
openings on each floor. and which was
used to carry sOiled linen down into the
basement. This was indirectly respOnsi-
BILE for the cOntiagration.
Somebody threw match or lighted
cigarette into it and the material at the
bottom OF the shaft became ignited.
Presently the flames mounted upward ana
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24
HEAVY WHOOPING
Democracy Likened to a
Dead Dog.
MID IT'S OWN BOLD BRAVES
At a Breakfast Between a Wake
and Clinic.
JUDGE MAGuIRE ON RAILROADS.
The iroquois Have an Outing Which
Involves Peculiar Ideas of
Oratory and Wit.
JUDGE MAGuIRE ON RAILROADS,

All the salient features of clinic and a
wake were prominently intermingled at
the annual bulshead breakfast of the
Iroquols Club yesterday. Charles L.
Weller was the demonstration at the clinic.
1he wake was a pathetic affair. At the
long tables sat the candidates that are and
some that are slated to be nursing to their
bosOms the cold, clammy corpses of the
chances they had before they entered the
?boss-ridden Democratic muuicipal conven-
tlon' And all around were friends and
sympaihizers keeniug their political sor-
rows at the untimelY demise of what were
once such promising infants. With trem-
bling Lands aud each eye full OF tears JEFF
ferson q. James sat at the head of one of
the tables full of VIII VIII whoa
woe, his neck showing on it the callosties
from the chaing of the collar of the re-
ientless boss. Strange to say, with that
MAD lnfaiuation which sometimes pos
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24
SHOT BY A BINDER.
Attempted Robbery and Murder i'm
Washington Alley.

Chin All Tuck, Chinese fisherman, who
had just returned from ALASKA, was shot
by highlander in a house of i'll tame in
Washington alley early this morning.
The fisherman had 500 hidden in his
blouse when he entered the house early in
the evening. At midnight two high
binders. An Yin ami All Yam. entered and
demanded his money. All Tuch declared
that he had no cash on hand and was
promptly Informed that he lied
Knowing the character of the two men
All Tuck rushed to the door. but was not
quick enough 10 avoid bullet fired at HIM
by All Yum. He was wounded in the leg,
but managed to reach the street, where he
was joined by the members of the China
town squad. TIE latter made an inrffec-
tual search for the hIgbbinders and the
injured man went to the Receiving Hospi-
tai
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goals were scored in rapid succession, due
one and BrOderick one. The remainder of
the game was not noticeable for any par
ticularly brilliant play on either side. Cox
and Graham did some fairly good saving
for tile PresdiUs. At the call of time no
change had taken place, and the gam q
ended in a well-merited victory FIR the
PreSidlcS to the tune of TO 9
The play OF both teams, considering the
number of new and inexperienced play.
ers, was good; but cnmbin alton and eXer-
else f judgment. ohtainable only after
lncessant practice, will be much needed
before the opening OF the league season.
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A Sermon on Saxnns

Rev. Thomas Fraser. DID, will address
the Presbyterian Ministerial. Union at
10 80 O'Clock this Monday morning, in the
Mission Home, 900 Sacramento street. on
The Anglo-Ssxou Race aud the Cause of
Its Greatness" IL is understood that the
address VIII pc to some extent reply to
'"i ha Ten Inst 'Hrihas of Israal Found"
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ing at night saw the flames of the burning
college from the car-windows.
Aside from the cost of repairing the
damage done, the Christian Brothers will
lose the revenues which would have come
In during the school term.
The college will be rebuilt Immediately.
Five fremen were injured, two of them
fatally. O'Hare is not expected TO live
until morning
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24
Great Art Work.

OF all the books issued about the State
none will in any way compare with Epic
turesQue California" 1t covers every
portion iu a most perfect manner. The
pictures are by noted artists and the de-
scriptive matter is by able writer's, edited
by John Muir.
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Warner Taken to Folsom.

Wesley Warner. the young negro who
shot his white mistress about three months
ago, was taken to Folsom prison yesterday.
where he is condemned 10 spend the re-
mainder of his life.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24

Massachusetts, has two of the three
largest libraries in the Uuitad States. the
Boston Public and the II rvard Uni
yersty. The largest is the Congressional
.fhraru
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-24
CONTINUED SUCCESS.
The ScheeI Orchestra Is Drawing
Large Houses.

The usual crowded house was present at
ScheePs orchestra concert in the Audi
forum last night Another enthusiastic
reception was given 10 the following num-
bers:
Overture. Poet and Peasant. Won Suppe
vienna Girls" ..........- ztehror
Violin solo, ~ Ell cor piu' ......... Payanini
Bernhard Molleuhauer.
Fantasia, "Traviata". ........ Ward;
Overture. "Leonore" No. 3......, 49,
...''..'.......:......;... ludwig Van beethoven
" ioIo,oaito .o,o ("Audante'' (;olnermann
dance OF the Elf" Pepper
Kari Grienauer.
"Geschichten aus dem Wiener Wald" ..
~ Johann Strauss
Hungarian RhapSodie NO. l" ........ Iiszf
Overture, "Beherrscher der Geister"
........................ carl Maria Won Weber
OTTO Lehnert,
Evening song ....;;.......-..,:....... Schumann
I'm elodien Congress"-potpourri.. .Conradl
An entire change of programme takes
place Tonight, when admission. all over
the house, will be % cents.
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A BOSS RIDDEN DEMOCRAT
Well, boys, here's to our nominees.
anyhow.
DEMOCRATS Crying vainly to
whoop 'er upl-You don't expect us
fellows to swallow a dead dog whole,
do you?
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sesses a bereaved parent he ella sped the
cold clay of his chance TO his attepuated
breast anG refused 10 believe that life had
fed. Aye. he even was angered at the
coincidence of such stanch political
friends as James Y. Coleman and Dan
O'Conrell. who insisted TO him that it was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-15
GEN. SPISOLA's WIDOW.

A Salt 90 Eject Hsr nrOn Lad on LsnE IsI-
AHa ThAt Was Owasa ~ Hrr HusBARs.
Papers were nlsd with the clerk Of Suffolk
county. l. l.. Saturday. In a suit brought bY
Mrs. Kate b. Stokes against Mr.. ElVira "
6pinolA. the widow OF Gen Francis r. spinola.
TO erect her from property at Old Fields. l. L.
and for $4,000 damagsA The property con-
sists OF 400 acres Of farm land on the north
shore OF Long Island. 1t is asserted By the
plaintiff that Gen spinolA. who owned thIs
farm. became heavily indebted TO the late
James b. Taylor. one Of the founders OF the
Time. IN this city. and gave him deed
debt. Mr.. Tsglof disd 10 1871. ana h is
estate became involved In lltigAtions which
have not ended yet. Although he vas reputed
70 be worth million dollars, his widow, while
she lived, got barely living income from a.
And nothing has ever been done hitherto to-
ward taxing possession ~ the - inola p.Gss
under the deed ArA Taylor died about ten
Mrs. Stokes. the plaintiff. 10 the wife Of John
stokes Of this eity and granddaughter Of MT.
IaIior lt Y said bY the plaintiffs attorneys
that Gen spinoia allowed the pToPsrtY 70 10
sold for non- pAymsnt Of taxes and then bid L
IN himself for . small sum. thus securing a
trssh claim 20 IL
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WANT SHARE or mat MILLION.

Property Owners Suggest improvements to
the Park hoard.
committee representing property owners
on the north and south sides OF Van Cortlandt
Park Aupeared before the Park Board yester-
day to urge the opening Of public highways in
the upper end OF the park. The Commission
ers promised to drive over the ground An
other committee asked for the opening OF q
road from Riverisls avenue to Dash's lane.
d. L Alderman presented copies OF 9 reso-
luton passed by the Washington Heights Tax
payers Association. calling upon the Park
Com missioners to spend part Of the million
dollars in improving HighbridRe Park.
We haven't got much OF that appropriation
left now" said Commissioner Clausen. who
had relieved President Tappsn Of the chair
temporarily.
You hal enough money when was here
before" said Mr.. Alderman In fact. you
had so much money that you didn't know what
We'll" said Mr.. C1ausen. II suppose Wen
have to spend some IN oney there. too-f we've
J. Clinton Smith received permission to
drive the coach Temrsrt through Central Park
on his way to the Country Club during the
sum N sr provided he did not blow O horn
Engineer Kellogg reported on the cost OF
work To he done In parks in addition to that
already under way. He said the sidewalks in
Mount Morris Park would cost sl4, 100 II done
by days work and 81. 500 II done By contract
from Eighty nth stree TO SInetisth street,
would cost 80. $50 II done BY day's work and
sf.lOO IL done By contract The Board will
employ day labor on these works
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-15
FRIsHIESIyo BRooHLYs WOVEN.
Bold Methods OF Several Mes who Pu.a
Their Way Isto Dwellings to PeasIs Tea.

Bold Methods OF Several Mes who Pu.a
Their Way Iato Dwellings to Peasis Tea.
The won en- OF the Hill" part OF BROOKLYN
are being greatly frightened ty some mea who
call themselves tea peddlsrs and who have hit
upon an original and shameiu WAY OF making
money. Sometimes they work In couples AMI
sometimes separately. Their favorits mode Of
working Is to ring the front door bell Of
brown stone residence and TO push their way
past the aid as soon she opens the door.
They do not hesitate to use strength II the girl
opposes them. Som e;imes they do this same
thing at the basement door Zach one carries
book and pencil and demands An interview
with the lady Of the house They go into the
parlor II Il was the front door tell that they
ruRg. The thoroughly frightensd servant
ietehes the mistress and imparts her alarm To
When the woman o, the house sees the men
they oner to sell tea to her produeina . small
and GRE her 20 TO ss: lis s and
gestion carries the idea that they mean to rob
the premises. and few women accommodate
. IN s .P
tertui in their bsh.1ior"ons Of In: me men de-
into the hall Where 3. ootsd dosn Il. n Base. ss'
see what the house contained and how l. vas
;55 s Pay in advs sn is demanded 70;
Of the men, but. in at least one nstanee. the
men returned TO say that they could not sell
:SSsgns 1S' ,Ss had or
went away without giving pack the money
she had paid to them. Il Is impossible Tor
s or xo 5:s. g Tns. Gss.
women folk. and When they fores their way
pto . house they should be handed over to
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet.
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value 10 health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs
Its excellence is due to Its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant TO the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of sperfect lax
alive: effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and feven
and permanently curing constipation.
Ii has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, You will not
accept any substitute If offered.
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cLEMExcr FOR TELLER HILL.
Four-aud-a-onartsrI Years In Priso.-Migh
Have Got Tea Years.

Four-auJ-a- Quarter Years In Prisoa-MIght
Have Got Tea Years.
Lewis 4. Hill. formerly paying teller OF the
St Nicholas Bank. who was indicted on Jan. s
for grand larceny In the first degree. in steal
ing SOS from the bank. and who has been at
liberty under 5000 bail appeared at the bar
OF the General Sessions. before Recorder
SMITH. yesterday. accompanied By his coun-
sci. former Assistant District Attorney slap
Ter. and pleaded guilty. Hin 10 6ne- look king,
mlidls-aged man with gray hair. Mr.. Stapler
urged that all proper clsmen be shown to
Hill. who was rerentAnt Of his wron gdoing.
and had made all the reparation in his power.
Accompanying the Indictment against Hill
was a formal statement from District Attor-
ney Fellows to the eject that Hill had been
connected with the st. Nicholas Bank for
tventy-siX years. and had stolen So. OOO with
IN nine or ten years. He was not regarded As
having had any considerable share in bring
had given the district Attorney inform alton
which b. AT a; mr., II was supposed would 30
This Information. however. had not been
as as; eatis'actory as was expected. Hill had
his title to all property that he possessed or
may hereafter become possessed Of. Mr.. Grant
had obtained a Judgment against him in /.
gwen 70 Mr.. Grant an order for the sale Of all
him ffs s bro Tsn . BoodJ
Mcclellan ( co. In this way Hill had made
repsration TO the extent OF 5.0Ol Among the
PAPERS submitted 10 Recorder SMITH were let
NeTark the Rev. NJ! iides Walker Of Newark.
and business men OF this city.
y HlA.' sn!i Recorder Smyth. one o. the
most dlsagre.able duties imposed by law upon
Judge presiding in a criminal court Is to
pass sentence on man whose previous char
hcter has been good You at once surrendered
yourself TO the authorities OF the state when
you learned that you were accused and did
not put the authorities TO the expense OF pro-
curing your extradition from New Jersey. You
admitted your guilt and have tried TO do what
you could toward Fighting the wrong which
you did. In consideration OF all the circum-
stances OF this case. have determined TO be
mercifu to YOU. sentence you to State prison
at hard labor for four years nd three month";
Tears flowed down Hil's face as he Was led
TO the door. The extreme PENALTY under his
plea was ten years in prison.
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DISTRACTION or GlRB<sE
sueeessfsi Schemes for Bsrsi.s Il n Use d
Losdoa Subuphs.


Losdoa sssurss.
Comptroller Fitch yesterday made public a
report OF the recent Investigation By Barlow
A Clrich OF Chicago into the administration
OF foreign municipalities. which 10 Interesting
to New York in one rsspect-that OF the nnal
disposition Of garbage Mr.. Ulrieh visited III .
principal cities Of England. Belgium. G Term any,
and Italy. He says that the cremation Of
garbage need no longer DO treated As . purely
theoretical question, sincs that system is nov
In operation in q su cisnt mum Der Of cities 10
enable practical deductions to be drawn A 70
It's stcisncy and economy.
10 the district Of Ealing, adjacent to London
which has . population OF 1000 the rsfuss IL
burned In . patent "destruetor which has
four cells 1t has . chimney ii3 feet in height.
consumed costs 80 esat: per OAR: The cost Of
OF refuse burned 10 o. 100 tons per rear. The
heat from the dsstruetoris utilized By . boiler
suppiying steam for an engine which drives
the lime-mixing machines and clay mixer Tor
the sewage portion Of the works.
In the BauerseA division OF London, with q
population of $50. OOO. the local authoritiss
have erected . patent destructor with . chin
neJ 80 feet In height IL cost S5i 600 ana
consumes 1900 tons OF refuse q year and
there are no complaints about offensive odUr
There 10 also a Instructor In Whitechspsi
which gives satisfAetion-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-15
11RED Ez111Se ron IHEra IURN
TIE sehiehs suiss nsr Messy Fsss - =
Rviisisa sad I1sss Cosserz.

Tie sehfeks eutrG ror Nsner Fefe - =
R-iisiss s.s Lss- Couse--.
The Mutual Building and Loan Syndicate e
the name Of = corporation with vell-ap-
pointed once At a. Montgomery street. jersey
City. The syndieate according to Hs pros
peetus IL In business chiefly to benefit other
people II poor man wants to secure . home
for his family all he has to do is to apply to
the concern and pay down q moderate sum
for preliminary expenses, and the home IL
provided In due time. The syndicate has been
doing proc porous business for more than
rear In getting preliminary expenses from ap-
plicants. but 80 far So car be sseertsined. no
applicant in this part OF the country has ts-
cured home yet
Among the applicants were Paul Schick and
his wife. OF Hudson avenue West New York.
They slleee that at the solicitation OF Charles
BlumenthAl. an agent OF the syndicate. they
invested sSj.o2 and were assured that an ar.
ehitect would call upon them In the course Of
aweek or two to get their ideas as TO the kind
OF house they wanted. A year has passed but
the architect has not called yet, The schicks
snesSed Lawyer John a. Dennin 70 begln sun
ior the recovery OF the money. and the case
q. ". Hopper. ssctetaryioiIths company Was
This man DENIM lie trying to stir up .tri.
among our stockholders. He is trying to get
as many Of them as he can to bring suit so as
The trouble with the SchicEs was that they
were too impatient Every applicant had TO
await his turn. and the Schitke's turn hadn't
cone yet. Mr. Roper produced q copy Of the
company's rules. with the names Of the ODD
GERS. They are John ". Collins OF Newark,
President: j. Il. Baker OF jersey City, Vice.
President q. W. Roper. Secretary and Treas
uLet. and i. z. seymour. general counsel
LAWYER DENIM said:
brought suit against this concern short
time ago for Lester q. Nanzike OF Arlington
aud recovered s1I2S When Roper was on
the witness stand | asked him TO name one
person. only one. that his concern had al
yaDced money to. and he couldn't do IL. He
finally said that q loan had been made to q
man in Texas We won the suit aud got the
money. They attend to applicants in their
turn. Mr.. Roper says. does he?! Well. we will
try TO ind out Tomorrow what applicants
have been 10 business"
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IHE DEADLOCK ARGUMENT OYER.
New Jerseys Attor.sy-ss.er.i I.a,S.s.,
at . Charge OF Cou.pirssy.

New Jerseys Attornry-aesersi Iadig, -.
at . Charge OF Conspiracy.
TRENTON. March 1k-Ths argument 10 the
Senate quo wsrranto case was finished this
Afternoon. Chief Justice Beasiey said that no
decision would be given before next Monday.
The Republican counsel reserved the right Of
Senator Rogers to raise the plea OF jurtsd!c-
ton Allan G McDermot wanted to show that
President Adrain had been sworn In as Prssi-
dent OF the Senate. II Il shall be found that the
fact Is material to the issue: but the Republic
can lawyers refused to consent to the intro
duetion Of the fact The oath was adminis-
tered TO Adrain yesterday By his private Sec
Tetary. William Pintard. who IL . Master in
Thomas n. MeCarter in closing for Oh. Re.
puolicans this morning. charged the Cover
nor and Attorney-GensrAl with being con-
cerned In . conspiracy to seize the Sen ate
some OF his ststements provoked remou-
stIAnees from Messrs. Lindabury and Stevens
who declared that Mr. MoCarter was makinS
assertions that were untrue and unfair. The
Judges quietsd the counsel.
The Attorney-Gensralin his closing arRu-
ment declared that he knew nothing concsrn-
Ing the organization By the Dem ocratie Sena-
tors until it was accom- plished When he
adopting Q RESOLUTION appointing . com N lttss
before the cred entails OF the new Sen ators had
been approved He quoted many decisions In
SUPPORT OF his contention that the senate 10 a
continuous body. He asked the Court to pass
uron the accusation made oy Mr.. McCarter
that the Governor and Attorn ey- en- eraI ware
concerned In . conspiracy.