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The San Francisco call., 1896-11-18

Sundays Cape 1t EIunnan nendNet VsxsM
AboP SkachF
of the

living at AL McAllister street last April.
Mrs. Smith, now of Menlo Park, but who
formerly resided at Twentieth and Shot
$50. and Mrs. Ransom, who lived on
O'Farrell street, lost several dollars in
the same way. These were only few of
his victims.
Craig used to be financial secretary OF
the Marine Engineers Association, and
about two years ago was arrested for en-
bezzling its funds. He was allowed to
plead guilty to petty larceny, and got four
months in the County Jail.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-18
J. T. FOLEY SUSPENDED.
Grave Charges Made Against One OF
the United States Customs
InSnectnrs.

John T. Foley, United States Customs
Inspector, was suspended from duty yes
terday by Collector John II. Wise. Grave
charges are hanging over Foley's head
and report of the same has been for
warded to Secretary of the Treasury Car
Isle.
One of the charges is that Foley went to
Sacramento and seized eight tins of opium
in the possession of Chinese, and that he
not only kept the drug, but that he col
lected S35 from the Chinese in considera-
tion of which he was not to arrest the fell
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-18
Berry's Powers circumscribed.

Mr.. Berry, manager for Corinne, discovers
that after all he is not entitled to make ar
rests an officer of the Pacific society for the
Suppression OF Vice outside OF San Francisco.
He joined the society that he might, on his
travels, arrest persons who are guilty of
cruelty to animals. The "acs for the more
effectual prevention of cruelty to animals"
limits the power of making arrests, at the in
stance of any humane society, to the county in
which the society does business. Herbert
Kelcey, the actor, joined the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals several
years ago. but he is able to make arrests in
San Francisco only.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-18
ADJUSTMENTS.

D.
BALDWIN THEATER.-"Fleur de Ldsp
CALIFoRSIA TREATER.-"Darkest Russian
COLUMBIA JHFATER-. Humanity
MoRosco's PERA-HoUsE-~T Ring of Irou.~
1IvoI OPERA HOUSE, Donna Juanita.
Observation-Disclosures Vaudeville
'AIcAzAR THEATER. AT F. ort Bliss"
NEW BUSH STREET THEATER.-T. A. Kennedy,
the Hypnotist.
METROPOLITAN TEMPLE.-Piano Recital Thurs.
day evening.
rOiRo bATHs-Bathng and performance
uii hE SAUTEs AND SKATING RINK.-Daily at
Ansht street, one block east of the Park.
OAKLAND RACE TRAcK.-Races to-day
He AUDlToRIUM-Ells and Mason streets
fauueFille, tuesday evening, Nov. "a.
-----------
AUCTION SALES.
By Cook Co.-This day wednesday,, China
ware, al l23 Kearny ST., at O'Clock.
BY FRANK w. BuTTFRFIEI.p-This day (N-ed.
mes day. Furniture at 602 NJ arket ST., at o'clock
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-18
SUTRO BATHS.

Open Daily from A. NJ. to IL p. Nj.
Concert Every Afternoon and Evening.
Admi IS sion-Adults 1Oc, Children so.
school children admisted free saturdays A. NJ
to p.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

has been, the talk, admiration and at traction of thousands and thousands of refined visitors from the many states of our Union, as well as Canada and Europe during the past winter very flying the old adage, '"That you can drive a stone upward for a moment into the air, but it is true that all stones will forever fall; and whatever instances can be quoted of unpunished theft, or of deception,-or lie that's worse (Which somebody credited, jus tice must prevail, and it is the privi- lege of truth and worth to make itself known, trusted and believed" Each lot is 5Ox132 feet. Kindly send this pa per to some deserving friend. Thou sands and thousands will not only appreciate, but avail them selves of what you may, with an inborn carelessness, overlook. Lots within five minutes walk of court house. Address J. A. Kilroy, Room SIS Fleming block. Phoenix, Ariz.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28
100cIrY LOTS. 5ox1s71z feet, five minutes eOWl walk from court house. no streat ga

100cIrY LOTS. 5ox1s71 feet, five minutes COO walk from court house, no street car required. First-class streets and avenues. Every lot elegantly situated and perfect, no ravines or broken lands. and each covered with a luxuriant growth of alfalfa, (meadow) are now in our hands at prices that simply defy competition and can never be duplicated in Phoenix, viz: At, from s60 to s10O each on the installment plan, monthly payments of sl0 each: We address ourselves particularly to people paying rert, exhorbitant rents, for poor accommodations both in houses and rooms, every dollar of which is that of 8 practical waste when paid by the permanent settler. This offer cannot last long. Hence, to the renter of houses and rooms we say-COME AND SEE US, you are now wasting from sl2 to s20 per month in rent, buy family tent and live on your own property until you decide later on to build or sell your lot st big ad- vance. thus saving not only money but owning lovely home for what, otherwise would go to a landlord. This information is an angels yisit' to the saving wife ana pointer to the indus. triouss young man and lady working for q monthly wage. Send this paper to your east, ern friends. It's good thing.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

E N GERARD-Physician and Surgeon E. Office in Young bldg, up stairs, corner jefferson and Center Sts., opp. Commercial rience. Calls attended to day and night.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

nR.D. M. PURMAN-Office Cor Adams and R Center Sts. Office hours to 10 a. m <, and z to and Ito 8 p. m Diseases of women Nlgnt calls left at DeWitt's hack stand vii receive prompt attention
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

JERRY MILLAY WALTER BENNETT M lLLAY BENNETT-Attorneys- -at-Law lM Rooms Is and F Fleming building.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

nR ANGEL MARTIN, diseases of eve. es, 1 nose and throat and general surgery once-S. E. cor. Adams and Center Sts.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

nR:T F. CHILDs-Physician and Surgeon R Present location, 145 South Second Ave. V1ce , hours, ID to l2 8. m } to and to D. m, All diseases treated scientifically, Diapposis specially. Prompt attention to night calls.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28
Popular " antS.

VIVIAN rED-Prompt and faithful gentleman
 " CT lady to travel for reliable established house in Arizona. Salary s7sO, payable s15 week !!y and expenses. Situalon permanent Re
 ferences, Enclose selt-addressed stamped en- velope. H. E. Hess, Pres, 356 Dearborn St.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28
Veterinary.

C. NORTON. D. V. M., VETERiNA.l 2 physician, surgeon and dentist Resideuc, NO. l27 N. Fourth Av. Office, ground floor, M ninon block, No. A W. Washington St., Phos nix. Office hours. 10 to 12 a. m., to 4 m
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

MRs: M. E. SOONER, proprletress of the M Hayden Hotel has most delightful home for ladies stopping in Tempe as well as gentlemen. The only ladies hotel inTempe.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28
PROFESSIONA AL

nR- VIM. DUFtIELD- Graduate of the Uni. special methods and apparatus for diseases of throat and lungs Pneumatic differentiation. ss s5eam creosote, etc etc. Office and residence.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

SrOP AT THE WILLIAMS EOCsE, MARI O copa, while waiting for Il @ train. Good accommodations ard excellent table.
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

:" H: H:SrILWELL-Attorney at Law. Ofic< nix, Ariz. .-e'
Arizona republican., 1896-07-28

the central the all
  shrubs and   prices sorthe summer 9 oNN' pNopoA "'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

under Mayo's bridge. half mile from
the starting point.
People along the shore became ex.
cited and gave chase as best they could
In the meantime the fsh was being
exhausted and the rider had discovered
II and began to try to steer for sand
bar, then a little way below them. This
he reached successfully. And here.
after a struggle, he dragged his trophy
ashore on tse Chesterfield side Of the
river. or on the side opposite from the
point OF starting. Richmond was then
a small town, and In little time this
strange adventure was known to every
inhabitant. An ovation followed. The
lah. which measured ten feet and
weighed 800 pounds. was served up In q
manner to suit every taste. and the
night that followed this episode wal
spent In high glee. and the dlstin'
gulshed adventurer was ever afterwart
known as Martin Hawkins. the stur
geon rider. This gentleman died In his
7sd year at the residence OF friend
Daniel Burton. about ten miles west O
Richmond.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

Thomas Thorn. a barber. found a
large amount OF old gold and silver
coin on the Balnbridge farm. on Goat
hill, about two miles below Lainberts-
Vile. n. J.. while blasting among tho
rocks. The coin was lyins between
two large boulders. and was uncovered
By a blast The coin. being all for
elgn, he could make no estimate Of his
dnd. Since the finding OF the money
several OF the eldest citizens claim
they had spent much tine In their
younger days searching the hills Tor
treasure said TO have been buried b.
highwayman named Hare. who
robbed the stage coach between New
York and Philadelphia on the old York
pike. near Lambertvlllc. Ia the early
eighteen hundreds lie was captured
near New brunswick. confessed TO sew
eral robberles and told where th'
money was hidden. Part Of tia money
was found at the time. but the largcl
part OF Il was never uncarthed. tn,
treasure had almost been forgotten.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

master. o. u. Kirkly. was a Pomeroy
man. All day long he had to breathe
the McGill atmosphere. Only strong
sense OF duty kept him from reslgning.
Otherwise the salary would have been
no inducement whatever. He endured
this as long az he could. and then began
TO plot to have the postOfloe changed
to the Pomeroy side OF the street.
Vie secretly negotiated with the
United States government. and by
working very slealthlly got permission
TO move the office without any one lad
INK out what he was doing. a week ago
yesterday morning. while the McGillitos
slept unguardod. posse OF fifty Pom
eroyltcs gathered In the shadows OF the
buildings on the Pomeroy side OF the
street At the signal they swept down
upon tho postolioc. and. with ropes and
rollers. got Il across the way. when
the first McGlllite come forth In the
morning he saw the postoillce seated
acro8s tho way. looking as calm and
eontentod 90 n the Pomeroy side OF the
street had always been It's home
An hour later the McGillltes marched
across the street. armed and prepared
to bring the postoiiice back. On its
front door was an oilcial-looklng docu'
mcnt. The McGillites read the govern
mcnt order. authorizing the change
They saw that they were beaten. Tn,
Pomeroy faction gathered and fell t
leering: "why don't you move Il baokg'
But the McGillltes dared not. because
they feared to enlist Uncle Sam on th'
Pomeroy side. SO they CRASHED thol
teeth and melted away. There hay'
been several small riots In the mall
street since the moving OF the post
Office. but no serious trouble. as troubl
goes In HIN City.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

Katherine, little Boston maiden.
has just passed her third birthday.
Being the only child IN the family she
naturally hears much Of the scientific
conversation In which her father and
mother frequently indulge Starting
on short journey not long ago the
train was crowded and the little girl
aud her mother were obliged to take
separate seats. across the aisle After
katherine was settled her mother be-
came aware 81 the fact that she was
beside n particularly untidy looking
man. she. 81 course, was unconscious,
hut her mother began TO iidgei. and
with numerous mysterious winks and
nods tried 20 make her daughter un-
d,rsiand that she ought 10 keep near
she end Of the seat. Katherine was
puzzled for a while as 20 what her
mother meant. but finally she looked
her nelghhor over and chlrpcd so that
every one IN the sar could hear, "Whal
Is Il mamma mlcrcbcsf-Bos'on
+ Transcript.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20
SWALLOWS Az TnrIR CAVES
Sometimes They Chase Hare OF
disturb Cats neposr.

Sometimes They Chase Hare or
disturb a Cats neposr
Swallows can fy very fast and very
far II It were not so. they cOuld not
take the long journeys which they do.
leaving England lnthe autumn aud
returning In the spring. This quick
fight enables them TO catch Insects
On the wing on which they chiefly live;
also. Il enables them 90 escape bird
enemies Of the hawk tribe sometimes.
and. perhaps. shots which may be
Cred nt ticm hy mca. often do We
see them flying, rs Il seems, just Tot
the pleasure which they have Ia rapid
motion. gcing Ia circles round thc top
II lofty house or church spirc. drop.
ping now and then, only TO rise nrain,
an the whole party suddenly darts OF
in another direction. 4 gentleman
walking one morning across a large
park raw number Of swallows hav-
lrg quite n game with q hare. though
the poor animal did net seem % like
I the performance. The hare was run.
ming very fast. aud az first the gen
llCmau wondered why u was. as no
dogs were near. hu' directly after ho
I noticed some swallows coming close
10 the ground. and they SKINNED rasl
I the haIc's ears closc 20 the ground
I evidently giving her the idea that ihey
were going 60 strike her. though. When
close. they took a sharp turn. Thef
they disappeared. ard the hare stop
pgd 10 listen; presently they returned
ard again the hare ran til she got III,
among the underwood.
stu more curious Is the story whlcl
clergyman tells Us Of a scene h
Witnessed between some swallows an,
eat. Pussy was sitting upon the tol
OF a guie pest IN sort 81 doze. 4
which We cftcn see eats when the
nrc lazy and not hungry. puss' rcpos
WIS interrupted 10y The arrival Of
swallow. which ncw Gloss To her head
She raised her paw TO strike Il. hu
WAS too late. Arotlcr swallow, a mil
ute after. d.d the same thing. an
again puss made an unsuccessful blow
More swallows dashed past her iig.
In the same way. TN ten or eleven Ia
gone by. which sounded Ike laugl
Next the whole party ncw round pus
forming circle like n wheel tn
was too much for her she iumpg
down and rctroaicd. Swallows In,
been known % unite and drive q
their great enemy. the kcslrcl. u kir
q hawk. by whirling and iluitcrir
about him TN he gets confused an
X not able 10 seize any Of them.
Chattcrbox.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

A triple tragedy occurred near Ben
tonylile. Ark. the other day. Pulaski
Duckwor.h. O prominent and highly
respected farmer. Killed his wife by
striking her On the head With an ak.
the unfortunate woman dylus Instant
b.. he then attacked bis i-yoars-old
child with an AK, ana Indicted iujurlca
tina, viii prove fatal The man thea
threw himself across the bed. drew his
uockotknlle aud slashei his throat
from car 10 ear. dylng almost Instant
ly. A 7-ycars-old daughter escaped
daughter by being at sabbath school
Duckworth was undoubtedly insane
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

Drug store buslnoss in Kansas Is
much the name as In other prohibit
tory communities. There Is large con-
sumption OF liquor for medicinal pur-
pores. An examination Of the drug
store returns Of Topeka for January
disclosea a prevalence Of colds, over
one-half OF the aildavits on which
liquor was sold being for "the disease
OF cold" The drug store records show
that liquor Is furnished Tor such llmsy
reasons as "the disease Of old age,
the loss Of an eye for "use in store,
and for "cramp In the heel"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

lad IN this man has now taken root
IN him aud he becomes an enthusiast.
lie II criticised by the inexperienced
multitude for becoming scurcher'
or Tor cleaning over" hut you viii mo-
tlce that In his riding now he does no
pulling or pushing he puts his weight
simply on his forward foot flikc u,
who climbs the ladder naturally ana
moro easily.
II Is needless 10 explain the position
assumed hy T.. bat u will readily BE-
compared with the ''gcouhcr,' or n
rider IN racing form. lie largely ear
rlcs his weight on his hands, and by
banding over to eXaggerailon 'douhlcs
up" his lungs, 80 90 speak. thereby. NO
doubt. inviting danger And this Is
'lcanlng over position which
writer's do well to warn whcclmcn
against. although these wrItera make
mistake In assuming that there are
but two positions. viz, to sit erect and
10 lean over. G can make speed, how
ever In his position. because ~ less
atmospheric friction when riding nj
high speed, a thing very essential In
mdng9
To-ihe rider who sits erect. AMI he Is
largely In the majority. here Is a little
practical and kiadly advice; Manage
n PROCURE "front" saddlc.nost or a
post. " you have not one ALREADY. and
adjust vcir saddle forward. say ihus
or four Inches. Then cO hange youi
raised" handlrhars Tor 'drcp-har-
not nn rNa ggcmtcd me, hut medium
where the cork handle Is about innl
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20
49, 49, > = > = , y - :" =
THE PROPER POSITION.
Some Practical and Interesting
Advice From an ENpert.


eN>NAa.~4~~N~.~
The average novice imaglnes that
he Il riding ON horseback rather Than
taking a walk or run on his own legs
which riding bicycle actually
amounts tif.-and II takes him usually
until his second season at riding be-
fore he actually rlds himself Of the
dclusiOn and becomes enthusiastic. II
Is then. too. that he tires OF reading
theories OF how 70 ride a bicycle, the
proper position. saddle. etc, written
usually by experienced physicians and
professors who have ridden few
times. He viii usually read anything
at first and try everything that Is al.
vocated; but when he has actually
passed the third degree aud has
ridden the goat" he turns a deaf ear
70 Il an and selnshly leaves his neigh
Dor 20 "nnd II out for himself
Did you ever compare riding bl-
cycle 10 climbing a laddery The sim
llarlty II surprising. aud In order 10
demonstrate the idea mere forclhly
three Illustrations arc given herewith.
showing a man climbing ladder In
three different positions. The first po-
silion is represented by 4. whose lad
der Is placed Ia position almost per
pondlcular; his hands are gIasplng ihg
two rails Of the ladder. Al hc pro
ceeds 10 ascend. step 10y step, he has
10 grasp tightly with his hands or I'd
will fall backward. because the pnint
Of equilibrium Is ahead Of his weight
or. In other words. his feet are ahcat
Of his body. llla upperilmh muscles
are doing very much more than woult
be necessary should the ladder III
placed at a lower angle. When h
steps up step be- raises his enilr'
weight, plus the pull, 10y the grasl
OF the hands which pull acts direc.
IN upon the muscles Of the back an,
abdomen. helping largely toward *
haustion. Ia fact. the action Of anl
unnecessary muscle tends 90 exhaua
ton. and exhaustion invites dlsconl
agtment. especially 10 a bicycle rider
II A climbs very far his back or all
dcmen VIII be the first To feel a.
strain; yet his position on the laddc
IL about the same as that adopted b
the average beginner On thu hlcyd,
who will continue to ride In this pos
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

inches loy,.r than the middle. Adjust
me handles 10 about four inches below ,
the saadlr. fhen mount YOUR wheel anu .i
trr h. You win not take kindiy J" -
nj aI~t. because the change y so iaul'
cal-lt lsa 1lnernt system ahu.'''V y.
You viii imagine you are t,l's "
pitch forward over Tie hahu'' u So
yun have 10 leln quite heavily ou 'l,u .,
insiesd Of pulling ou them ~ .N',y
mike This seems ohlrcllonahle ~
nrs, but ms soon ~ the rider hc'oil'es
r,ronclled 10 the fact that be Is pfoleh'
lns a narhlnc Instead of riding a no'se
thp idea seems more sensible W nen
this position IL attained the question vi
saddle l. also settled.
10 the n Ter nov the saddle u oul y y
resting place. not seat nus We ,....,
being distributed on the pedals Ill'
dlc.iatS a. a "a 40, IN about the iela'
live tsreniage Of 20. n and l'-whrh
e,oes,mg tracks ana rough places ~
thmws his entire weight 1n the leuais
aud handles. relieving himself eii''i'n
from the saddle for the moment
Now the rider Is able TO make 'eeh'u
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20


ton unless he be Of an observing dis
position. or unless soma friend actual.
~ teaches him better. Even then he
will argue that he has reasons for
doing 80: first. because Il appears 10
De common sense 90 sll erect rs "
riding horseback: second. because the
machines are built that way-cxcept
the racing machines. and Of eourse he
does not want racing machine or
any "bendlng over" lie has read too
many articles on the evils OF bending
over.
Now let rs look NJ u. DID you ever
stand at a public stairway and give
notice 10 the position people most al
ways assume when climbing The
stalrsi DO ~. and you viii observe
that they all lean forward little
slightly bending the hack. Why IL
thlsy Nature tells a. that Il makes
the work easier. and we certainly do
find Il NJ. The bicycle rider who has
found" this position has found the
easiest position. lie can travel more
miles Ia a day and feel less Tired. lie
has passed into the second and higher
stage OF riding bicycle. lie now
possesses greater possibilities, and his
interest In cycling Is doubled. lie has
made a discovery: he agpircs % take
his next long run with set Of wheel
men who ride faster and farther than
his usual companions What was only
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

The mystery surrounding the disap-
pearanee OF W. w. Huddleson. a
wealthy farmer who lived near Doug
lass. Kan. from his home the other day
was partially solved when one OF the
numerous searching parties found hls
BODY IN Walnut river The body waa
lodged in the projecting roots Of big
tree. There was a gaping bullet wound
In the head. dirk knife wounds In cav
eral places on the body. and other
marks OF violence showing that a terri
Bile struggle had taken place. The dead
mans clothes were In shrcds and his
pockets had been tlaed. The coroner
believes he has a Glow TO the pcrpe-
tratcra % the deed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20

and vrenched the chiscl from her hand.
Then | commenced striking her with
Il until the deed was done. What hap
pcned 10 me after that u not clear to
my mlnd. The blood on the clothes
that was shown 70 the court. was cot
my wifo's blood. hut my own"
After assuring the minister that he
does not want bis case carried to tho
Supreme court. or 10 the board Of par
dona. he said:
my worldly affairs are now in order.
have deposited $3.50 with the warden
to pay for my coffin. and when this Is
done SIN have $500 left. which leave
IN your hands 10 he equally divided pc
tween my daughter at Washington. and
my youngest son. Frank"
winduch was bathod In tears and
expressed the desire not 20 live loageI
than the day set for the execution.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-20
nisht Men Dir TryInE to save u hoy

Eight Men Die Trying 10 save n hoy.
4 saddcr tale II the sea. and finer
tale Of true hcroism has hardly been
told than that which comes to-day
from Boulognc Yesterday mornings
gale wrecked a French fshlng.smack
Just outside the port, In front OF the
Imperial hotel. The llfcboat was soon
near the IDcn. who had taken refuge
IN the rigging. High up a young ap.
prentice chung In wild despair 10 the
top OF the mast. and hls eight com.
paglons refused In go into the llfc-hoat
before the lad. llui before they had
helped him down a wave broke over
the life-boat. Il was forced under the
bow 81 the smack. and, though Il soon
/ righlcd Itself q had been severed from
I the wreck and was terribly damaged
Notwithstanding this the injured cap
tain and hin crew fought the storm foi
arothcr hour IN their Efforts 90 reach
the men. Alas, their horolsm was
Ruthless. The smack broke Ia two. aui
ihe eight men aud the boy Tor whom
they had missed their chance 0f enter
Ing the llfc.h0at. were swallowed M
hy the sea close 10 their homes. West
minister Gazette.