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and take the letter
to her. and tell her
how we found it
w e talked a little
more about it and then
| hurried back with It,
though it did not look
as though it could be
of much Importance,
for it seemed to have
been written years
ago, and didn't look
like a business letter,
either. 1t was in a
woman ) handwriting,
and ma and | bot n
thought it looked a
little like Aunt Mil
drcd' 5 handwriting,
only smaller. But |
think all women'S and
girls hand wri n e
looks a good de a /
alike.
When | gave the let
ter to Mrs. Bronson
she said George was
her brother i II : / a w
that used to DO ar d
with them when they
lived in Palmville, and
She reckoned her hus-
band must have put
the letter in his peck
ct and forgot to give
it to his brother. She
said. for it must have
been in there for four
or five years, George
Bronson lie f I h { I
house and went off to
some western city to
practice law be fore
they LEI t Palmville,
and that wa 5 Yer
three years ago. She
said She would send
the letter to him and
explain about it. The
evening before Christ
m a 5 | wa 5 helping
around in Mr.. Paton'S
store and didn't get
home till about EIGHT
o'clock. | went up to
the kitchen window
and peeped in and saw
that ma and Elsie
that's my little sister
were in there, 50 |
thought I'd go around
to the little front
room we called t II e
parlOr and get Aunt
Mildred to help IN e
h id e the presents I
had got for them, till
the next IN ornin e.
When | went in, there
was a great big, tall
man with his arms
around Aunt Mildred,
She gave a little sort
tried to get away from
in, and | yelled out: d"
and picked M the poke
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She-"The stupid Chump, to stand and stare
AS though his feet were planted there
The stupid chump Judge.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
THE SECOND SALE.
Oranges From the South
at Auction.
Success Attends the New System of
Selling Fruit From the South
ern Growers Exchange.

a group Of wholesale commission merchants
stood in front of the auctOneers stand yester-
day when 1000 boxes of Southern California
oranges were offered for sale. AT the begin
ming they were spectators merely, but still
these men OF business had not met for pleasure
That much was apparent at glance. Listen
ing to bidding on good fruit when a chance 10
make money presented Itself was not In their
line, and one after another caught the bidding
fever.
Now, here's choice lot OF fancy Washing
ton UaYes from The Riverside Fruit Exchange,
every box guaranteed" said AuctiOneer Jones:
Take dollar N half" some one shouted.
RAISE 1t ten"
"Go you twenty-five better"
Two dollars"
Two ten"
Sold" exclaimed the man with the hammer
SO II was the auctioneer ran along without a
single delay until every box was sold IN forty
five minutes. The sale took place al 80 2. NJ,
at 10 Washington street.
Dealers, retailers and wholesalers were well
represented, and sustained a running fire OF
bids that pleased the oTchardlSts' men i'm
meHSely. Everything considered The sale was
very satisfactory, although prices ranged a
irte lower than al the first auction on Monday.
This was accounted for by the fact that in cold
weather people DO not relish oranges, and con
sequently the market was not altogether free
from surplus stock The prices were as high
as 50 20 box for fancy naYels; seedlings,
81 40; choice navels, 81 50; navelS. 81 20.
Il received adyices from southern Calfor-
uids SdlN W. w. OOucSs WIN REPRESENTS Tue
southern fruit exchanges, that the growers
are highly pleased over tie first auction, and
feel certain that news Of this days sale will
bring them still more satisfaction. Tie plan
has proved itself entirely successful. To-day
we sold 10 seven OF the laTgesuWholesale fruit
houses, VIII lch shows there Is no friction or Op-
position. Growers have the money received
from the first sale in Iheir pockets. and every
dollar taken In at this sale is IN the drawer
here. UTchardists Ike 10 get cash for their
fruit after years waiting, and that in Itself
makes them feel happy"
Oranges sold yesterday came from the San
changes
Another auction will be held at l 80 p. NJ. To-
morrow, when four or five carloads OF fruit viii
be In from The south.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
THE BECK FAILURE
What Creditors Will Get
From the Whitney.
New Plans for the UnempIoyed-The
Piedmont Railroad to Issue
Receivers Certificates.

Enthusiastically the Sheriff sent ont
140 circulars of the recently assigned firm Of
w. f. Beck & Co., the San Franc SEQ commits.
sion merchants, requesting them to attend
meeting at The Sherff's Office this afternoon at
2 O'Clock TO choose receiver 10 take the place
OF the Sheriff, who now has charge of the firms
affairs.
The attorney for the firm, Albert H. Cohen.
said yesterday that the only requirement at the
Time of making an assignment was to furnish
list Of CT editors, and that twenty days were al
lowed to file an inventory of assets. This will
be done in this case" said Mr.. Cohen. land II
time is allowed The firm there is money enough
10 pay everything"
The head of:the firm, w. f. Beck, also denied
some statements which had been published In
some OF the papers. He said there was no
truth in the report that he had said he discoy-
cred a shortage OF $4,000 on SATURDAY. or
that he had said That his former bOOkkeeper
(Waitt) WAS $4,000 short. "He was short only
$780," said Beck land there was no necessity
tor dragging Watts name into the matter at
all. All the WALTZ shortage has been amply Sc
cured.
ave made this assignment voluntarily, as IL
was the only honorable course 10 pursue In
such matter" said Mr.. Beck, land there is no
shortage whatever in oar books, and III time
be given US we can paw every creditor dollar
for dollar. If they put our assets at auction OF
course We cannot realize anything like their
value for them"
Poor Shooting.
John Wilson, who was shot at last night bv
n. A. Young, the plumber, residing at 1914
Seventh street. and who ran into the arms OF
the police in trying 10 get away, was dismissed
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Painting and Statue

Two new attractions have just been added TO
the Loan exhibition at the Art Institute, one
being a picture and the other a statue. The
painting, which represents peasant girl re-
Ginning in a rustic exterior. is called "At Rest"
The cOlOring and treatment are French though
the artist, j. LOubieTe. is a Spaniard. The
work was exhibited IN the Spanish department
at the Worlds Fair,
The statue is that of woman bending for
ward, holding dove in her hands. Ii is good
example OF the tricky modern Italian school,
and Will appeal TO those people who admire
fiOrd details rather than dignity OF compost
lion. The Work was executed by 4. Caroui, a
FlOrentine sculptor.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Society Notes.

The wedding OF Miss Minnie Cole and Eugene
A. Bresse will take place This evening at the
home of the bride, 1919 Geary street.
The Ladies' Club of 80 will give a dancing
party This evening at the residence OF Miss
Maude A. Smith, 1926 Jackson street
The wedding of Miss Marian COonev and
Jesse Hews Will take place to-day at the resi-
dence OF the brides parents. 526 HAYES street
California, Golden Gate ana Pacific castles
Knights OF the Golden Eagle, Will Install Off
GERS and give ball this evening at ODD Eel
lows Hail
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
BERKELEY.

Tuesday evening the members OF Lookout
Mountain Post and Lookout Mountain Women's
Relief Corps had pleasant social reunion,
while the officers of the respective organIza-
tioDs were installed in Office. The retiring
president Of the Relief Corps Mrs. Lizzie ID.
Waterman. was presented by the corps with a
gold-bOund purse and card.case.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
ALAMEDA.

j. W. Goodwin has offered to Law main
through Alameda for The purpose OF furnishing
salt water for street-sprinkliDg purposes. He
represents a company that Will furnish thirty
millions OF gallons per year for $1,000. That
amount of money must be paid whether or not
the full amount OF water is used, and I'm two
instalments of $500 each. The Board OF
Trustees considered tie matter at a special
meeting last evening and after addresses by +.
b. Mastick, Charles S. Neal, Dr.. John Mclean
and q. n. Williams the board continued the
matter for further hearing.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Notes.

The Seventh.stTeet School OF West Berkeley
has purchased large flag which now flies at
the mast on the schoolhouSe.
Chinese who works for Edward Fitzgerald
was fined Sc yesterday by Justice Long for
carrying concealed weapon.
Professor {. NJ. Gayey has left Berkeley TO
examine schools throughout the State In their
English work.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Tn-DaX,S Entries.

The entries for to-day's races are as
follows:
First race eleven siXteenths OF mile, sell
1ng-Charger 10. ST. CroiX ia, Abb 1l6,
Bridal Vel los, Carmel 80. Jala 10Y, ZaragOZa
ia, Ida Glenn 1O1, COnde 1i3.
Second race, seven-elghths OF mile. selling
Democrat 1O6, Oakland 104, Tigress 80. Happy
Day ia, Roman 112. DI. Stevens JOY, lie
VOlYer ia, ZenObia III.
Third race. tbreequarteTs OF mile. handi-
cap-ArtiSt III, Wandering Nun 1l4 The
Maard "a, Gussie 107. Realization JIG,
Alexis 100, Whltestone 80, AInida "a
Fourth race about one and half miles,
Steeplechase Short cOurse)-Cito 40, Nokohl
125, Longwell 129, Mariner 125, TemplemOre
14S.
Fifth race. seven-eighths OF a mile, selling
Little Tough 101. Huguenot 10S, Gladiator
l03, Adolph 107, Faro 1914. Vanity 1O1, Nero
100. VlcerOy 100, Morton 100, April 100, Joe
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tweuty-six entries, but which eventually
saw fifteen horses in the starters hands,
furnished a big surprise for the talent
Memories Guard, the fav0rite, ran good
second.
Complaints were again rife about the
omission to post on the notice board hung
for that purp pose the overweights carried in
the last race. Such negligence is an insult
to the patrons of the track, and the man
agement should, for their sake. see that 1t
does not occur again.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Mrs. KreIing to Administer.

General letters of administration upon the
estate of the late William KrelinG of the TivoH
were granted yesterday to the widow, Ernestine
hTelng No opposition was put IN by John
KEELING, as was at first expected.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Acted Strangely.

Officer Conrad arrested stranger last even
ing on the streets upon a charge OF INSANITY
He said lie was from san Francisco aud gave
the name OF Fritz Richer. He was conveyed
TO the County Jail and will be examined by a
Superior Judge TODAY
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ell butw
dpou
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Out of Sight.

An unruly horse with lady rider on its ba ok
jumped from the WebsteT-street roadway yes
terday and went almost out OF sight In the soft
mud. After considerable difficulty they were
pulled on 10 dry land.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Mcdonald Discharged.

James Mcdonald was dismissed Yesterday by
jury in Judge EllswOrth's court. The Jury
delIberatrd two hours.
Mcdonald was charged with having stolen
lot OF rope and brass from Loug wharf belong
Ing 10 the railroad company.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
A New superintendent.

A. ID. Smith. an insurance man, was elected
superintendent of The Mountain View AssO-
citation last night, vice ID. Edward Collins,
resigned. The ola board of officers was re-
elected. There were many applications for
the o flee OF superintendent, but only one name
mar "a i'm manhattan
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11

Deputy Inspector Joselyn came over from
San Francisco yesterday and opened regis
tralIOn office for Chinese on Tenth street
between Broadway and Franklin. Up TO l
O'Clock in the afternoon not single Oakland
Chiuaman had ayalled himself of the privilege
OF registering.
A series OF three labor lectures are shortly
10 be delivered by women at The First Congre.
gatlonal Church, under the auspices OF the
Fedora ted Trades.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Thirty Per Cent.

AT meeting OF the creditors of the Whitney
Standard and Oakland Transfer Company at
the Office OF II. NJ. Fitzgerald yesterday alter
noon II was decided 10 accept 30 cents on the
dollar In settlement of the claims against the
company. Ii was asceTtained that the liabil
ties or the company amount TO $50. 600, while
the assets are between Sill 900 and $4,000.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11
Plans Of Assistance.

Still another 100 men go TO work to-day.
Thus far APO married men, unemployed, have
been afforded relief. They have been paid So
per DAY, which price still prevails in spite OF
the Efforts OF the Council to reduce II 10 81.
The Board OF Public works has instructed The
Superintendent of streets to order men TO work
grading Newton Point as soon as IL can be done
after action by the Street Committee. This
move. II accomplished, will give employment 10
$50 men.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11

A young woman, not over 80 years OF age
who gave her name as Mrs. Baxter, attempted
10 commit suicide by jumping from the s
O'Clock boat from san Francisco last night.
She was caught by a deckhand in time TO drag
her back from the water, but she struggled
violently and attempted 10 repeat her rashness
She was taken 10 the City Prison, where she
admitted having attempted her life by
asphYXiatiOn upon several previous occasions.
She formerly lived al OTOyille
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11

winner enuck
were
n from there
27S F1FIH RAcE-Fiye
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11

1t was stated in court yesterday when Re-
ceIVer Bishop OF the Piedmont Cable Company
asked for permission In raise S15, 600 by mort
Gaging The IOaG. that IL was running behind at
the rate of $500 per month, and that this
$4,000 was needed 10 pay necessary expenses
In order TO keep the road running until such
time as IL can De sold 10 advantage.
Amer some argument on The question, the
court ruled that the receiver might issue certi-
ncateS amounting TO $4,000.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-11

M0PNING CAL SanF
WI WALL 10, 1894 Weather
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Gn1t0 3 F51w Scot
2T3 THIRD kACEAUOuax $500 ls14
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1870
Lotte jumped front making own
Cotton.
270 SECOND RACEAbout furlongs. Selling s4O
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-12
Land nmce

Tire nings ia the local lani office
under date Of July " were ns f0llowt'
Josephine Williams, Of Fsuou,
Emery county, final proof Of deer.
entry Of the unsutveyed fOulheas.
quarter Of the northeast quaf,cr
section Z, township 20 souihi raugt Z
east.
Nels T.. Peterson, Of Charleston,
Cache county, nuai payment
homesttai Try OF the Ia rtu hall %
tie suuthwest quarter VI section Z att
the east half VI tan H0ut.gast quaficr
VI secu0u ., township IL hpr,h, range
= west.
Edmund &. johnson, 50; ST. Plons.
ant, Hunprie county, hOmrsieh unify
0i the southeast quarter pi reuuOu H.
TOW nship 10 south, range 4 eaH.
Adam &. amyth, Of Manu, 5aupc o
county, homestead outfy Ui the Wtut
half ot tho northwest quarter, Tue
southeast quarter Of the nOtthwasi
quarter, anu the northeast quarter 1
tue southwest quarter OF section ID,
township l3 south, ran go 9 casi.
Olof Peterson, ~ oanttquin, Utah
county, homestead entry vi the east
MALI oi tho nUfthwust quarter Of section
a, township ~ south, range / east
Dalton Gold Mining aud Milling
company, nnal payment for tnc
Amended Triangle Fraction lode AMI
the Syivestor aud Sodeburg mliiaiie, in
the ONO mining district, Piute cIun.
"; ais nual payment for the Weeks
lode Ia tho same district
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-12
Savior Notes.


Jacob MngluUy, UI Monroe, would
have gone cast with train load OF
sheep this week hal ne not boon pre-.
vented by the congestion Of traffic on
account Of tue striking railroad men.
lie will 60 ~ AoOn as possible anu viii
not only ship for himself aud brothers,
but viii take all that others may wish
" consign TO his care.
Intense excitement 10 being created
over what In thought 10 be- iabulOusly
rich placer gr0unus at the head OF
SalinA canyon, About twenty-five
locations have been made, min
Ing district has been Crea,ed anu Potter
Mndsen and %. r. CO0lcdge, Of
Manti, came 10 RichAelI on Monday
10 make the necessary tlings, They
report the digging 10 have been
worked many yeam rgo, presumably by
tho 5pnniardb,nnd turfOunutu by llrti-
fications In a half ruined condition.
The toys say that pan of dirt from
anywhere viii show many COlOrs ant
as high 49, twenty-five cents OF gold
dust mas been washed from single
pan.
A runaway occurred la Rlchnold on
Saturday night. LATHE Julius Miller
was coming trom the Miller farm few
miles east Of Riohnuld with n load of
household goods, bOxUa OF chickens,
etc., on hay rack, nod having with
MIN three of the small children o
Peter Miller IL was quito dark, AMI
the horses stnTteu lu run IN tho lane
between Richneld aud Glgnwood, aud
the urivtr was soon thrown from the
wagon. The largest one Of the children
tucocetded In holding the little ones
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on tho rugged l1ad until the hlr 90
turned the corner IN theif MAI ~ b
at the junction oi Fret West ard
Thru Nouh. when Que iittle child was
..I.au into iur sifert, vnefe 10 was
found hall nn hour ait,rwari, undon-
s.uus Uut apparently uuhuii. Az tuu
noxt stree ,lslhtiIgnur animal turned
ptst ut Peter MIlD'f res.doucei tho
rack stfucs Cue corner 20. thu itnce aud
lle other tHn c.i.IfeI we're thrown
20 the stree, bItu.t hunt, Atiicleao
foods and parts OF tuu wagon were
catered aIi along The line hud n7me
rlegraph pIits were wtscsei where
tue trsm uu along tue sidewalk on
laiu Street. The h0fsrs anu 'front.'
wheels %. ihe wagon wufe piled Ny
lsur the pfsbytefisn cuhpti one OF
ths auimais was about 'iuuo ~" nnd
Tue wa. on was completely demolished.
THIS 10 the team that ran away with
he lond OF cuIliruH when they were
oing to conference ~ EiainDre ahori
time ago. nuI they had run away
once b. Ufr 0u Saturday, bot on thsi
occasion Julius managed 90 stick 10
tho wagon aud nuaily g nttol them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-12
COURT AT MANTI.
The Wool Judgment.-A Fornleallon
Casr.-NOltA

Spscid Dispaieh to ne NEws
MANTI, Utah, July l2.--The Iudg-
ment In the noted wool case, preyisus-
ly spoken OF, was paid yesterday, end.
ing II concluslvely. Likely there will
10 otherb similar.
Tho afternoon Of yesterday was oo-
cupied with the trial Of the case OF the
United States Va Elliot Hudson, forni-
cation, with Lulu Palmer The latter
appeared In court with Rn infant IN
her arms, who was presented
In evidence by the prosecution
10 show resemblance. The evidence,
excepting hers, was purely ciTcum.
stantial and conflicting. The Jury
was again out tiyo houts, coming into
court at last with a verdict OF guilty
with recommendation 10 mercy.
Tsn days stay was granted.
Fifteen residents OF Gunnison hp.
peared IN body aud were admitted 10
citizenship.
The case of. n. Wright vs. W. j..
PA'ten ct al, In which plaintiff sues for
80 800 through being surety on note,
IL now on trial,
Government Timber Agent Scales IL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-12
ASSOCIATION or EDUCATORS.
Prof Augsburg, N Salt Lake, viii
Address Teachers at New York.

Tho program Vi the vatious depart.
menls Of the National Educational
association now Ia session, ahd which
closes lomofrow,are rcplcto with palcrs
aui discussions which arc of greA,
value 10 the cause OF education.
Ia the department Of klndorgnr,on
education, the subjects that have bucn
discussed nfr! "fnu Psychology OF
Ffuobely' "rhs Related Dnvelopment
of N lmiity AMI Intelligence IN the
Kindergarten Idea;" anu "lho Value
~ Cooperation Tomorrow the sub.
itc,s that viii DO discussed viii be-;
"hssontlal Principles Of the Kinder.
gatten;" "Kindetgarton Training az u
Preparation fJr Lie" amt "rho Ideal
Relation Between tue kindergarten
and the Pflmafy ScnoOi." The
participants in the program arc
among the foremost educators Of
tho United States AMI Canada.
The other departments are elementary
education, secondary education, high.
~ education, normal education, msu.
a 4 anu Industrial oIucaiitn, art odu-
cation, musical education, buainrss
edueiti0u anu tho department Tor
cnild study.
The hcIbart club, which has for H.
object the exposition OF Hoibartiau
theory, has also had n m1at interesting
aud profitable sresion.
In the program OF the dsrArimont OF
art education, GUS OF salt I.Ake's prom
inuut educators will tale an active
part tomorrow. Prof. Augsburg In TO
give an illustrated lecture upon the
aui Jeet, "rerspestive In Public school
Education" Prof George &. Young,
another Of the educators OF this city, IL
secretary OF the board In the deparI.
ment Of music.
Asnury Park IL n beautiful place for u
sojuurn IN the summer, W. the climatic
conditions are favorable, tho hotel ac-
commo iaiiona fH.olaus aud the
objects OF Interest too numerous 10
mention.
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Petty Transgressions.

Albert NinoswRusr, John Thomns
,nd Arthur Turner, trio OF youthful
reform school candidates were before
Justice Smith this forenoon charged
with stealing chicken. All were
implicated IN tho theft but only
Thomas was held, no being the chief
uulpriL Eu WAS fined 81 ani being
without the cash won't 10 jail Tor i've
days.
Justice Smith Of the pollen court 10.
day ma iehu order setting the cast Of
James D0ran, leader OF the lnll break
rrs, tor attempting 10 regain his free.
dom, for hearing forty Gays from dale
ifom which Will be At the expiration OF
the priH1nrra present sentence.
AL Lock, aliEs Jim Sing aud Tea
Cling, Chinese peidlers OF vegetables,
Cuarscd with carry iup 1u,thelT business
within the restricted district plead not
guilty, Their cases were carried over
and booked tor tue 1854 Inst.
Tom Davis was before the court Tor
keeping an unregistered dog, lie was
gwen until August ., TO buy tag for
uis canine and tako out license,
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Saws Ogden Was a "lot Bed

James Glondenning, the well known
Salt Lake business man, says the Boi,o
NatesuiaH Of tho 18th inst, Is In the
city on buiiness. Mr.. ulendenniuF
took the ffst train west out Of san
Lake since the strike began. He says
Ogden hos been regular hot-bed. IL
was "a miracle the city escaped total dc.
stfuelion by Sundays fire.