New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-21
TOPICS IN CALIFORNIA.

GoLD-THE EXPEDITION TO RELIEVE
THE wHALERs-HAYMAN LEAV-
ING SAN FRANCISCO-NOvEL
SPECTACLE IN CARSON, NEW
rsy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEJ
Can Francisco Nov. 20-Californias golden
,,huae which is to commemorate the nfne'h
anniversary Of the discovery OF goio IN SUI
~,r,racA nv Marshall, will be held on January
o. L. Co, Francisco. 1t will he a far more I'M
nos,ng celebration than that which maIheu
~ tor,,s,h anniversary Of the admission OF
~. c,ate 70 the Union. Ali the State assoo'a
,,ons viii share In 1t. The leading feature VIII
=. tho great parade in which historical ihc'oe"'o
-, ,,.ora ago will be reproduced In noals anu
=. oos,rnoed characters. Among those "ho WIN
49, nor+ will, be four of Marshalls associa'eS'
,,ho witnessed the discovery which re'o'u'i0
,zea the history Of California Abrams
ere also being made to hold mihliis ia.i ~"
,rc January. which will give Vsi'oi' ~ VIZ
c,tv an excellent idea Of the mineral
40 California and Of the nelshpoi'"s
ss we'll as Of work now carried OIL III ie
tive mines.
$780,, oxoodi+,ons have sailed from here re-
-, Cor tho Conner River in Alaska. where' "
-. I'D rich finds Of gold had been Haue'
-, Mariner who has been exploring 'iii'
n,rv for conner returned here TINS "eeh'
~ aoo,oras that II is crime to induce pros-
,,actors n go TO the Copper River as the cou"
49,, e. almost destitute of gold. lhefe 10 A0
aoncsr NJ starvation to miners VIM nav
"a the Copper River. as game Is P'e
they will get little goio
..,,, IN make a newspaper sensation
IN 49, nronossd expedition to relieve the
- hos been failure. The Government
.,s.a,,, refused to permit newspaper correspond
-. 60 accompany the party. The simple iao''
a. ooord 70 the whaiers are that they nave
fair amount OF provisions. and II necessary ~
,,a make the Journey to Point Hope ooo
MILES distant where there are plenty Vi n"'l
sunnIIes The project of using relhoeef
carried here by experts as chimerlc"i ii'.i ~
fact that there is no moss on Which -.
can live within several huroreo miles Vi o''
parrow. Henry D. Wolfe. VII" speh' ."o "'
tors at Point Barrow and who knows the ""0
ooast was suggested by Captain TuttH as .ne
49,. won IN lead the land expedition, but the
Government refused to pay what ne asheu'
loss the man in charge knows the coas' NV.
orsblv as we'll as the Indians, he VIII vase
much money in the transportation oil supp''
Al Hayman. for fifteen years manager VI w
Baldwin Theatre in this city, and LOT Ten yeas
the head of the Hayman and frohmah Col"o'
ton. which controlled the BALDWIN ana Nai'io
MIA theatres and the large PACING coast o'ou''
sold out this week and shook California ouS
off his feet. 1t is probable mat the leaee "a
the Baldwin will be secured by friedianoel "
Gottloeb. who now control the Columoia dnvs
could make success Of the BALDWIN ny 80. 49,
ing good attractions and reducing the nid'lllee
nrice TO 81 Hayman for months sent out va
Iiety shows and meodramas to the BALDWIN anu
expected people 10 pay high prices TO see these
PLAYS which were acted and mounted no pe''ei
than similar plays at oO-cent tneatres
.,, Cav New-York" has not crowded the
BALDWIN as was expected, though the houses
have been good. Perhaps the main reason LOT
the lack Of patronage is the preJudlCe OIL ne
hrevs against seeing their race Suyed SO re-
morselessly as II is In this play. AS the Hebrews
here make UP fully one-third of the average
theatrical audience, their failure TO attend cuts
a large slice off the receipts
An effort is being made to secure an electric
railroad to run out BUSIEST. to the cemetery.
and from their TO connect with Sutros Gin
House line. The Spreckelses are said to be be-
hind the project.
The British ship Andeana is the first Of this
seasons California wheat fleet TO reach a Eu-
ropean destination. She left here on July -
for Queenstown with 4,412 short tons, and made
the run in ia days. The Loeb Torridon. which
sailed one day behind the Andelana, reached
that sailed two weeks before these have not
been heard from.
OF the imports last month SO 254 ell were free
and only $71S429 dutable goods. The
principal sources Of imports were the Hawaiian
Islands $3.50 $50 Japan. 81. 722 269: China and
Hong Kong. S624 1856; Great Britain, 500 800;
British Columbia, S121O20 and Belgium.
S254. 152.
Portland Ore, holds the record for quick load
ing Of ships The Norma arrived from Lon
miscellaneous
which was unoaded and the ship loaded with
1854 short tons of wheat, all within eight days.
Contracts were let this week for some i'm
portant work on the two principal rivers Of the
State. One was for making two cut-offs in the
San Joaquin River, between its mouth and
Stockton. and the other for the construction Of
jetties above Rio Vista on the Sacramento River
Thomas w. Wright. veteran Of the Mexican
War, died this week at Santa Cruz, where he
had lived for nearly century He fired the
first American gun at the battle Of Buena Vista,
and when the war was over he made the first
survey for telegraph line from ST. Louis to
San Francisco. For thirty-two years he was
surveyor for Santa Cruz.
tacle was presented Of a SOCIOLOGY in JAIL
charged with murder. being visited by several
studies of his class. Julian Guinan, nineteen
years old, shot the Federal trict-Attorney.
Charles Jones' because he feared that Jones was
about TO Kill his father. The trouble arose over
Joness infatuation for the sixteen year old
Gunan girl. Jones. who married, had been
warned by the girls father Rot to meet her.
but he cooy sent word to the girl making an
appointment. and when they met the girls
father appeared and denounced Jones. The lat
ter made a move toward his pistol pocket. when
Julian, from q window near by shot him dead
was held for murder, but the Grand Jury refused
to indict him, and he was released.
AN ACCOMMODATING NAN.