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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
PAYMAsTERs HAVE NO ORDERS.
Those at savannah Do Not Know
When They VIII he DISCHARGED.

Maj. Weiss, Maj. Dellam, Mai Huston,
Maj. Wallace and the other paymasters at
Savannah have heard nothing to indicate
that they are to be mustered out of the
service dispatch says a number of
those now in the service are soon to be dis
charged, but nothing has been heard by
the gentlemen, who are here to pay off the
troops, hat are to be mustered out of
the service. Under the new army bill the
force is to be reduced 10 thirty, and that
will call for the muster out of many
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

testimony the committee endeavored TO
bring out at the public meeting but fat
ed to do so. Taxpayers agree that the
city needs Just such a department as II
has. They don't care who fills the ONCE,
but they want to pay the tax and get
this service. Plumbing departments have
been established by many cities, but il is
stated that Savannah is the first on rec
ord to propose putting il elsewhere than
under the health authorities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
SEDGWICK WENT TO THE Blight
Transport Sails From There This
Morning for CienfuexOs

The transport Sedgwick sailed last night
and this morwning she will drop down
from the blight, where she stopped, ami pro
coed on her way 10 Cienfuegos. The YES
sci has two battalions and the band of
the Second Infantry on board with Mai
Dempsey In command
The battalion that was eneamped near
the Tybee Railroad came into the CITY a,
about o'clock in the afternoon. The
column was headed by the band, an ex.
cellent one, and considerable attention was
attracted as the troops marched through
the streets. The other battalion came In
from Augusta and went from the cars "a
the transport.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
Welded PRETTILY AT HOME.

MIR. Harry BadenhOOp the Groom ond
Miss Anna Meyer the Bride.
Mr.. Harry Badenhoop and Miss Anna
Meyer were married las night at the res
idence of the groom, at Huntingdon and
vest Broad streets. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Or. w. c. SchaeNer
pastor OF the Lutheran Church OF the
Ascension.
The house was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. The best man and brides
maid were Mr. T.. C. Badenhoop ana Miss
Meiosine Boschon. The presents were pl-
merous and costly Dancing was lndulgeB
Ia until late hour
Mr.. Badcnhoop is one OF Savannah.s on
ierprising young men. and "a salesman for
@. W. Tiedcman a nro. His many friends
wish him and his bride a happy Journey
through lie.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Rough and ready straw sailors; white
the latest shape at Csc at Krouskof,s
others ask 75c. This is the very l,tos,
style -ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
Trimmed Hnt snIe

To-day at Krouskoff's special sale of the
'wellest styles shown this season in Trim.
ned hats. shapes and short back sailors
n the new shades of bluett, gray. cerese
'utter, also black and white. Krouskoff's s,
I'D -
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Two streets IN Pinar del Rio. cuha
which have heretofore borne the namo. Of
two saints will hereafter be called 90
meg and Mckinley.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
belle of Cuhn.
Knox shape ana Quality in s.,Iorv

This is the imported cigar made a leader
by Southern Grocery Co. for Sc.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Carbonic acid is largely used in cham.
payne. II Is excellent for bowel com.
plants. Get Cooks Imperial Extra Dry
ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13
Free Exhibit

OF Tetley's teas in jackson, Metzeer g.
Co.'S basement The ladies are invited
ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Demonstrated in Jackson, Metzger's base
ment for one week.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

The identical copy of Knox rough and
split straw sailors can be had al Krous.
koff's, at just half what you paw far
Knox hat.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

This week. in Jackson, Metzger & Co.'S
base mCnt -ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Digestine cures indigestion and dyspep-
sla. No dieting. Cures while Won eat An
drugglsts.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-13

Continued on Seventh Page)
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
WoMAN's PROPER GARB.
Topic Discussed in the Christian
Temperance Convention.

PACIFIC GROVE. July 2T-An interest
ing as we'll as busy day was passed by
the delegates to the WOmen's Christian
Temperance Union summer school of
methods, and many subjects connected
with the temperance work on this coast
were discussed. The State president, Mrs.
3. Sturtevant-Peet. called the convention
to order al l p. m for the first session Of
the day, and the question of what
Women's Christian Temperance Union
women should wear was opened and dis
cussed a paper on parlOr meetings was
presented by Mrs. ]. H. Rhodes. after
which Mrs F. Z. Cox, who is in charge
of the physical culture department of this
convention gave the assembly a series of
exercises, which she called rest drill as
a means Of relaxation from the stiffness
which is caused by continued sitting.
After a paper in which Mrs. S. A. Dore
gave some valuable suggestions to those
actively engaged in the work of the tenn
perance movement. the president conduct
ed a parliamentary drill that was very in
teresting. The afternoon session closed
with an entertaining paper on the Incl
dents of Travel" by Mrs. Shelton.
The finance committee of the Women S
Christian Temperance Union received its
friends at an Informal tea in the parlors
of the NJ F. church. The very important
matter of finances was discussed in such
a wav as to relieve ii of its usual dryness
The evening session was devoted to the
hearing of an address on The Philip
pines delivered by Rev. Dr. Gilbert.
chaplain of the Second Oregon Volunteers.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
PASSA|C WILL
NOW Be SOLD
Monitor to Go to the
Highest Bidder.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

rr ASHINGTON, July 27.-The
n 1 Navy Department has decided
lhI to offer the single-turret moni-
" " tor Passaic, now. at Pensacola,
to the highest bidder The yes
sci, which was manned and sent
south during the war with Spain to take
part in the blockade of Havana, and, Il
il became necessary, to attack the de-
fenses of that city. had been loaned TO the
Connecticut and Georgia Naval Militia as
a practice vessel in recent years and was
in first-rate condition. After the war she
was assigned 10 the Louisiana Reserves.
but was lately replaced by the auxiliary
yacht Stranger for training purposes at
New Orleans.
The PassaiC has just been surveyed by
a board of naval officers. which has ap-
praised the material of which she is COM
posed at $4,000. The department has
therefore determined to sell her II that
amount can be secured. 1t is suggested
however. that one of the South or Cen
tral American governments would ma
her a great bargain at double or treble
that figure. Her hull and machinery cost
nearly $500 600 and her armament as
much more. She is for all practical pur-
poses nearly as effective a vessel as the
four monitors authorized by Congress
year ago, which are now under CONTRACT
to cost ready for sea, about $3.50 600 She
would constitute formidable element in
maintaining respect if possessed by any
one Of several Latin-American repuDhcS,
and it is thought one of them hopes TO
her
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
FINDS A RATTLESNAKE
IN THE MERCHANDISE
Santa Rosa Merchant Barely Escapes
Being Bitten by the
REPTILE

SANTA ROSA. July 27.-M. Prince, a
merchant OF this city, had an experience
to-day he will not be apt 10 soon forget
Opposite his place of business on Fourth
street is an empty store room in which
he had some fixtures stored. This after
noon he took a friend across the street
to show him a piece Of shelving. Unlock
ing the door the TWO men proceeded 70 m
s-.ecr +ba furniture As Mr.. Prince stopped
to lift d box cover he heard an ominous
rattle directly under his feet. As ne made
a lump backward a huge rattlesnake
struck at him yiCiously narrowly missing
his hand The Two men succeeded IN dis
patching the reptile but not until II mad
put up a good fight
The snake must have been one that es-
capped from a travelling snake charmer
known as Professor ZenO, who visited this
CITY two months ago and showed in the
store room referred 70. The reptile was
fat and sleek and had probably subsisted
on mice during its Imprisonment II Pro-
fessor Zeno lost one OF his pets while
mere he said nothing about 1t when leaN-
ing the CITY.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
BATTERY DIS RECEPTION.
Los Angeles to Fete the Returning
VeternnS

Los ANGELES. July 27.-Battery D.
California Heavy Artillery. the single
military organization that Los Angeles
contributed for active service during the
AmeriCan-Spanish war or the conflict with
the Filtpinos. will. when 1t arrives in its
home city, receive a welcome that will not
soon be forgotten. The battery is now on
the high seas and should arrive in San
Francisco about August 5. The local war
board has taken the reception feature in
charge. 1t IS expected a delegation of
Los Angeles people representing the va
rious commercial bodies will go to San
Francisco at the proper time and tender
the hospitalities of the city. The local
feature will embrace a review of the bat
terry. a greeting at the depot from the
Seventh Regiment, the presentation of
fruits and flowers and a supper that will
embrace everything but military fare
The battery is 200 strong and was COM
manded by Captain Henry Steere, long in
the Southern Pacific service He will not
return as he has been commissioned cap
tain in the new regiment. The COM
manding officer now is First Lieutenant J.
W. F. Diss, former Recorder of San Ber-
ma rdfO0 County
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
GERMAN RED MEN TO MEET.
Sacramento Will Entertain the Grand
Stamm of the Order

SACRAMENTO, July 27.-The annual
session of the Grand Stamm of the In
dependent Order OF Red Men, known pop
ularly as the German Red Men, will be
held at the Odd Fellows Temple in this
city on Monday and Tuesday next, July
81 and August l. There will be present
representatives of the different Stamms
in the jurisdiction of the Grand Stamm
including California. No 20; Pacific No
&c; Golden Gate, No. "A: San Jose. No. II:
Sacramento. No. 124; Santa Cruz, No. 125
Germania. No SO; Hermann. No. 224; San
Francisco, No. 246; Vorwa aerts, No. 225
ConcOrdia No. 26S; Oakland. No. 272
Schiller, No. 275; Los Angeles. No. 252
MetamOra No. + Che latter being la
dies auxiliary. Besides the representa-
tives of these Stamms there viii be in
attendance a number of past chiefs and
many of the officers Will be accompanied
by their wives and relatives
Extensive preparations for the enter
tanment Of the guests have been made
by Sacramento Stamm No. 124 A sum-
mer evening social at a popular suburban
resort will be provided for them, and on
Monday evening there will be a grand
ball and concert at Turner Hall in honor
of the grand officers and the representa-
tives. The Red Mems Singing Society
and other local talent have volunteered
their services toward the pleasure of the
visitors The festivities will conclude
Tuesday evening with a banquet.
The Grand Stamm of California has
under its jurisdiction fifteen lodges, with
a membership Of about 1900 and a capital
of S67 S24 "a.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
MRS. PEROT IS
UNDER ARREST
Charged With Abducting
Her Child.
SAYS SHE Is PROSECUTED
TRAVELLED WITH CAPTAIN
BLOOD AS MRS. PIERCE.
Characterizes Her Father-in-Law as
an Inhuman Scamp-Lawyer
Engaged to Fight Ex-
tradition.
WITH CAPTAIN
BLOOD AS MRS. PIERCE.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

LIVERPOOL. July 27.-On the arrival of
the Dominion line steamer Cambroman
at this port this afternoon Sergeant Col
Inns of Scotland Yard and Sergeant Bell
OF Liverpool arrested Mrs. William Y.
Perot of Baltimore on the charge of the
abduction of her daughter from Balti-
more. Mrs. Perot was accompanied by
tall. military looking man. and the party
had taken passage as Mr. and Mrs. Pierce
and daughter.
pierce" is Captain Blood. brother of
Lady Colin Campbell. Mrs. Perot did not
deny her identity. She had not antici-
pated arrest and was surprised. She took
it quietly but there was painful scene
between mother and daughter when they
began to fear separation, the child weep
ing bitterly. The police reassured the
mother for the present.
Mrs. Perot was arraigned at the Bow
street Police Court this afternoon and re-
manded for one week. The child will re-
main in the custody Of her mother Bail
with two sureties. was fixed at e100. 1t
was furnished by DR.. c. Z. Wansmith and
\. Blood.
When Mrs. Perot. her child and MI
Blood arrived at the Euston station they
were greeted by Inspector Froest and the
correspondent Of the Associated Press. To
the latter Mrs. Perot said: This is a pure
case of persecution, l assure you. Some
OF the proceedings are utterly unWarrant-
dOit- II NShlIlS my tHllu away Is an IN
dictable offense then l am guilty, perhaps,
legally; but every mothers heart will be
with me in this trouble. We had no idea
of this further attempt in a long series
of hOundings If l return to America it
will be never TO leave ii without my child
We are perfectly devoted as you can I'M
agine.'
Mr. Blood said: There is no mystery
about this case. The statement that I
was travelling as Mr.. Pierce is untrue I
am travelling under my own name. 1 am
a very dear friend OF Mrs. Perot and her
child and propose to stand by them. I
consider Perot. the grandfather. q scamp
to play this inhuman trick. l have en-
gagged the best extradition barrister in
London to fight this case"
Patrick Rose-Innes, who appeared for
the prisoner, said to the correspondent of
the Associated Press after the hearing:
There is not the slightest cause of ex-
tradition in this case. The English law
says abduction must be against the laws
of both England and the United States.
Mrs. Perot violated the American law
only"
Mrs. Perot and her child have gone to
Fulham, where they will be the guests of
Lady Colin Campbell.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
OF INTEREST TO THE COAST.
Postofice and Army Changes and
List of Pensions Granted.

WASHINGTON. July 1.-THE postOt-
fee at Unadilla. Kern County, will be dis
continued after August 10, Mail shouid
be addressed 10 Langdon.
Army orders: BY direction ot the Sec
retarv OF War Captain Charles Z. Wood
ruff. assistant surgeon United States
army. is relieved from further duty at
Benicia Barracks, California. ana VIII
proceed by the first available transport
to tic Philippine Islands and report In
person TO the commanding general OF the
DeDartrnent Of the Pacific for assign
mont TO duty. Captain Thomas Swobe
assistant quartermaster United states
Volunteers. will take charge Of the load
Of mules to be shipped from Tacoma,
wash. and accompany the same TO the
Philippine Islands. where on arrival ne
viii report to the commanding general Oh
the Department Of the PaclhC.
The following enlisted men having en-
listed under false pretenses Will De dis
charged without honor from the service
OF the United States on receipt OF TINS
order: Private Harry J. cain. Light Bat
terv F., First United States Artillery. and
Private Marshall 3. Stonestreet, Light
Par+pry E. First United states Artillery,
Philippine Islands. The following en-
listed men will be discharged from the
service Of the United States by the COM
manding officer of their respective sta
tions Private Harry /. Burk Battery
+. Third United States Artillery. Fort
Baker California; Private Joseph r.
Theis Battery Q, Third United States
Artillery. Presidio, San Francisco.
Acting Assistant Surgeon J. q Marron,
L. : A viii proceed from Brainord
Eebr 10 San Francisco and report in per
son to the commanding general of the
Department of California for assignment
to duty.
First Lieutenant William J. D. Horne
commissarv Ninth United States Cavalry,
will proceed TO San Francisco and report
in person 10 the chief quartermaster OF
the Department Of California for the pur-
pose Of assisting in the purchase Of cav
alrv horses for the Philippine Islands.
Observation-Disclosures Original-Wllltam
A Lashbrooks, San Jose IS 10 SO; Fran
cts q. Mellus San Diego. s. to s.: John
F. Woodward. Los Angeles, 50 to IS Pe-
issue-Alfred Pope Joy Ydalpom. S..
Oregon: Original-Henry Siegert, Hunt
ington. Sc.
Washington: Original-Charles A. Sher-
wood. North Yakima S12: Adam J. Cook,
Puyallup- $l2: Evin Morgan, Brush
PraLrie e
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
TWO WOMEN CHECK
FOUR RUNAWAY HORSES
Save a Babe From Being Trampled to
Death Under the Heels of
the Animals

NAPA. July 27.-Mrs. Gardner, aged 66,
and Mrs. Gasser, the mother of several
children are heroines to-day. They live
near the asylum. To-day Mrs. Gasser's 5
baby wandered away. and the mother in
looking for it was Mortified to see come
tearing down the road four-horse team
without driver The team belonged to
the asylum, and had been left in charge OF
In front OF the Gasser home is a deep
cut in the road. Mrs. Gardner from the
opposite side Of the cut saw the team
coming The two women rushed TO the
cut. and looking over saw Mrs: Gasser 5
three-year-Old baby calmly playing IN the
dust OF the road unconscious of the ap-
preaching danger. simulta4neousiy, bot both
sudden energy and surprising strength
each caught the bit Of ie Leader and and
stopped the team. Mrs. Gasser then
caught up her baby. got it out of danger
and promptly tainted The aged but
active Mrs. Gardner went to her assist
ance. and the teams proceeded more
quietly to the asylum bars. The driver
ac ned in IllrE
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
MARCUS DAILY STRICKEN
WITH HEART FAILURE
His Condition at First Alarming, but
He Has Almost Fully Re
pOuoraf

ST. PAUL. July PA Butte. Mont.
special to the Pioneer-Press says: Gen
eral alarm was created in business cir
cles in Anaconda to-day by the report
that Marcus DAILY. president of the Anal
gamated Copper Company. was seriously
i'll at his home in Anaconda.
Last night he was taken with a bad
attack of indigestion, followed by heart
failure. A special train from Butte car
ried Dr. Turner for consultation with Mr.
Days family physician. DR.. Spellman
and they remained with the sick man all
night. This afternoon he had so much
improved that he was removed to his pri-
vate car and taken to his summer home
in the Bitter Root Valley. where his fam
lily is. Tonight he has almost recovered.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28

reducing the pay Of the tried and efficient
ue The 10 nar cent as has been done by so
many great firms. which would bring our rate
up to what is paid in san Francisco-s4 As per
day our old rate,
Similar protests were drawn up by the
other trades and were put through the
same course Then State Senator Luch
singer took up the fight by sending the
following telegram to the Secretary OF
VALLEJO. July "A. 1898
To Hon John D Long, Secretary OF the
Navy, Washington. D. c: Can the admins
tration afford cut wages in the navy yard
Increased? Great dissatisfaction among en-
ployes who may enlist labor organizations TO
cooperate. Would respectfully suggest re
consideration OF Board Of Wages acton as
matter If justice and the partys welfare
j. J. LUCHsINGER, State Senator
Congressm Loud. Congressman Met
son and Major Mclaughlin also sent te!e-
grams and all the influence that could be
brought TO bear was eXerted IN favor OF
the men.
In answer TO Senator Luchsinger's tele-
gram the Secretary of the Navy wrote
that he would have the board OF wages
convene again for careful investigation
of the matter a second time, and that
afterward the board would send all the
data upon which it had based its findings
to the department. This Is taken 10 mean
that there will be a revision of the shed
ule and that the old rate will again De
put in force.
>
are now below what skilled mechanics
are able to secure outside, and they be-
lieve the rate enforced by the Govern
ment has tendency to lower wages all
over the coast. Wages are being raised
everywhere else. they say, and the first
movement toward reduction should not
come from the Government. Wages at
the yard are based upon wages outside,
but ii is argued that when they are kept
down at the yard they fall outside and
that entails a further reduction oy the
Government; as a consequence the down.
ward tendency Of the Government rate
paves the way for its own further reduC-
ton.
The officers Of the board say they have
complied strictly with the regulations.
Captain TriIley declares there was thor
Ough investigation of the. rates in San
Francisco before the yard rates were
touched. He intimated that the schedule
was based on the rates paid in the Union.
Risdon and Fulton works. where he said
many men are employed for long
periods. The cut he said would affect less
than 200 men.
The new rates are the subject of all
converse ton among the men coming or
going TO the yard. They have seen three
one raise-that of the blacksmiths during
the late war-and that they say was
caused by the scarcity of men. They say
the work demanded by the officers of the
yard must be first class in every respect
and great deal of It is old" work, or
work old materials. a class of labor
always paid for at a higher rate than new
work They claim the Government should
be the last to reduce. and should rather
keep the scale high than start to lower
II. The outcome Of the COrreSp SpOndence is
awaited with the greatest interest.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
Native Sons Officers Installed.

REDWOOD CITY. July 27.-District
Deputy Charles L. Smith tonight in
stalled the following officers of Redwood
Parlor No. Go, Native Sons of the Golden
West: Past president, w. H. Murphy:
president. James D. Hedge; first vice
president, c. d. Hayward second vice
president Z. Demartini; third vice presi-
dent w J. Plump; marshal. f. W. Glen
nan: secretary. NJ. H Thompson; treas
urer. II. W. Schabergi trustees-A. D.
Walsh and c. Cullen. Invitations had
been sent to the nighboring parlors to be
present to attend the exercises and the
banquet to follow. After the officers had
been installed the members and guests of
the Darlor repaired to the St. Charles
Hotel. where feasting and merrymaking
were INDUCED in to a late hour.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
HURLED FROM A WAGON.
Insane Patient at the Napa Asylum
Iniured

NAPA. July T.-Apparently the authori-
ties at the Napa Asylum for the Insane
are careless in riskng the life and limb
of patients. A patient named La Roche
is now in the hospital with badly
sprained leg and suffering from internal
injuries. Yesterday he was ordered TO
drive load OF hay three tiers high from
the ranch 70 the stables. He noticed there
was no brake upon the wagon and pro-
tested. Upon being threatened with the
back yard, which 70 the saner patients is
more dreaded than any other punishment
he started the team down a precipitous
road.
On the team was vicious horse which
a few months ago caused the death of
Jules Benoit. a patient. The team had
scarcely started when this animal began
TO kick and they all started down the hill
at a breakneck speed. The reach of the
wagon broke, and La Roche was thrown
among some rocks. He was found Un-
conscious and remained so for an hour
and a half. when he was removed TO the
hospital. The doctor in charge says he
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-28
MELINE WANTS OFFICE.
Explanation of Murmurs Against E
Franco-American Alliance.

spondent of the Times explains that the
murmurs against the Franco-American
convention. at which the American press
is unnecessarily uneasy, are solely due TO
the efforts of NJ. Meline to prevent France
from forming close commercial relations
with any foreign power.
NJ Meline's whole strength, the cOrre-
spordent says, rests on a policy of ex-
treme protection. He is inconsoable at
being out OF office. and he is ready to sac
riffce France in order to regain power
but the common sense of a majority of
the French Chamber of Deputies will
Illustrate his Vaccinations.