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ing at Hamburg and will leave for TINS
port September is. She is expected 10
make the run in twenty-four days steam
ers are to leave every month thereafter
and will call at Antwerp and LONDON on
the way here. The new venture is known
as the Kosmos line, and j. d. Spreckels o.
Bros Co. are the local agents. The steam
ers Of the line are fine 5000-ton vessels ana
are splendidly equipped for the service
The transport City Of Puebla got away
last night with $50 recruits for the arm
in the Philippines She will be 1olloWtu
bv the Warren next Friday and the Shci =
man and Hancock next week.
The tug Sea Witch picked up an ola wire
cable in her wheel in Oakland Creek yes
terday She had to go on the dry dock 10
have II cut out.
The British ship Dynomene arrived from
Iquique with a cargo of nitrate yesterday:
On July "a she was caught in squaH aiu
the foretopgalant yard carried away. Inc
same day she spoke the barkentine En-
core, also from Iquique for San francisco,
with nitrate.
Captain Doran, late Of the George W.
Elder. has taken command Of the steamer
Columbia, on the Portland run. and Cap
tain Green Of the Columbia has gone north
TO bring the OriZaba to San Francisco
The battleship Wisconsin would be all
ready for her trial trip were ii not for the
fact that the builders cannot get the con-
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without her husbands knowledge went
down to Los Angeles and ultimately found
herself in Arizona.
Mrs. Parry's visit in the capital Of the
turbulent Territory was, according to her
own story. one long blissful dream. From
Tucson she forwarded to her sister-in-laW
photographs of her dainty self arrayed IN IN
the severe habiliments custom relegates
to the Sterner sex. On the back of the
pictures she scribbled, of her innocence,
Of pleasures past and delights TO come.
When she met her sister-in-law after her
return she enthusiastically explained the
merry time she had shooting craps and
drinking whisky Gaping the climax
with a frank. ''in fact, I'm drunk now.
All these merry doings of the lady who
wears deep mourning for the husband for
whose death she stands charged with
manSlaughter were told on the stand
yesterday by Miss Mamie Parry, sister
in-law of the defendant and sister Of the
deceased.
Besides sending Miss Parry her choice
pictures and letting her into the secrets
of her stay in Arizona, Mrs. Parry also
invited the lady to ''gO to the hot place.
Mrs Parry did not word her invitation in
that way, but the witness took the ilb-
erty to adapt" it and presented it in that
All this occurred on the day that Mrs.
Parry returned from the eventful visit TO
Tucson. She called at our home" said
Miss Parry, looking for my brother
Frank. She told me she was at the Pal
ace Hotel with her maid. laying especial
stress on the maid and asked me to call
and see her. l refused and then she said
might go to the hot place"
On the occasion of that visit Mrs. Par
ry told her sister-in-law that she was In
toxiCated, and the witness believed her.
After the shooting of her brother Miss
Parry saw the defendant, who explained
to her that the shooting was accidental:
After the death of my brother said
Miss Parry. "at Mays request l remained
for two nights with her. She slept sound
ly through the nights. After the shooting
she was cool and collected, and the only
one who was not at all upset was her
mother, Mrs. Van Valkenberg." Miss Par
ry was present on the occasion when her
brothers wife asked him to give her a
divorce and he refused. She heard her
make the statement that she wanted it
and would get it. She also told me, -
testified Miss Parry, that Leo Hirsch-
man had offered her $500 if she would
elope with him.
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Women
Would Sssse-
WTry Mrs.
PasskhansSS
MedIcixse m
They Only
Knew, Says
Mrs. KSsss

and received benefit from it at once.
l have taken it ever since and now
have no bacl1ache, no pain in my
side and my stomach and bowels are
perfectly we'll can honestly say that
there is nothing like it. If could only
tell every woman how much good your
medicine. has done me, they would
surely try it. MARTHA NJ. KING. NORTH
ATTLEBoRo, MASS.
The way women trife with health
shows degree of Indifference that is
misunderstanding Happiness anduse-
fulness depend on physical health; SO
does a good disposition. Disease makes
women nervous, irritable and snap
pish. The very effort of ailing women
to be good-natured makes them ner-
vous. Write to Mrs Pinkham, she Will
help you to health and happiness. 30
Itcosts nothing toget Mrs. Pinkham's
advice. Her address is Lynn, Mass
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building on the three nights of the cele-
bration. For this purpose the committee
Will secure large number of lights that
were used in the decoration of one of the
prominent buildings during the reception
of the California volunteers.
The parade committee was instructed to
send circular of inquiry to the lodges for
the purpose of ascertaining what each
will do in the matter of the parade, and
what special feature each Will have in the
line Frank D. Worth. the chairman of
the committee. stated that several of the
lodges had announced that they would
make good showing, but had not yet dis
closed their plans.
The information committee reported that
il had arranged with the postoffice author
tiles 10 have a special postoffice station
for week. that it had made arrange
ments to register all visitors. and a special
committee will be on hand at all points
of arrival to give information to incoming
strangers.
A telephone message was received from
Columbia Lodge, across the bay. convey
ing the information that the lodge had
voted $50 to the jubilee fund.
Santa Clara. Contra Costa, Alameda and
San Mateo counties will be represented
in the parade as counties
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THE UNITED STATES CRUISER NEWARK MAKING PORT.

Isaac Parry, father of the deceased
was recalled by the prosecution and testi-
fed that he knew of no disagreement be-
tween his son and his wife until Mrs
Parry was known to be in Arizona.
Frank did not know she was in Tucson
said the witness, until the time of the
Baldwin fire. when he received a telegram
from her dated from Tucson and inquir-
ing whether Frank was hurt.
Mrs. Parry had also heard her ask the
deceased TO give her a divorce. and had
heard him refuse. In conclusion Mr.. Par.
ry testified that he was not satisfied with
his sons deathbed statement that the
shooting was an accident.
Mrs. Parry. mother of the deceased, was
also on the stand, but her examination de-
veloped no new facts. To her, as to the
other members of the family, Parry had
said the shooting was an accident. In ad-
dition to this Frank had asked his mother
Ito be good to May, and try to make heI
good"
The case will go on this morning at H.
After the adjournment Mrs. Lyons, sis.
ter of Mr.. Parry, and Mrs. Van Valken-
berg, sister of Miss Parry, had a heated
controversy, and the timely interference
of friends prevented the controversy from
going beyond words
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whaling vessels icebound in the Arctic
Ocean at that time for the preservation
of human life.
Judge de Haven in his opinion says that
the property taken from the Navarch be-
lOnged to the owners of that vessel The
libelants, however, were in lawful pos
session of the property at the time it
was taken and had a right to so continue
in possession as against every one except
the true owner. The possession thus had
was not that of servants merely, but was
sufficient to entitle the ibelants to main
tain the action against the defendant.
who had not shown better title, if any,
for the property so taken against their
will. 1t sufficiently appeared from the
evidence that the libelants were not will
ing to allow the stores on the Navarch TO
be taken from their possession except
upon receiving receipt in order that
the value of the property should be paid
to the owner. No receipt was given, and
the property was taken without the con-
sent of the libelants.
Judgment was given in favor of the
ltbelants for $3.50 and costs, the value of
the property taken for the Newport. The
defendant was not responsible for prop
erty taken by Leavitt for the other yes
sells, or for acts in no manner connected
with the business to which his agency
extended
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WELCOME GIVEN THE
CRUISER NEWARK

The cruiser Newark. which formed a
portion of Rear Admiral SIMPSONS feet
off Santiago. was given an enthusiastic
welcome in this port last evening. Through
the kindness Of Captain Leale the steamer
Caroline was placed at the disposal Of the
Press Cub, and the members, with their
lady friends. went out on the bay to sere-
made the officers and crew of the cruiser.
On board of the Caroline was the Pensa-
cola band and Il number of vocalsts. The
band played lively airs, while several eX-
celent selections We're rendered by the
vocalists, gaining hearty cheers from the
jackies Among the singers We're: Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs John
Madden, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Lewis, Will
liam Ogilvie. Miss Lena Hochmeister,
Miss Jane Easton and Miss Ann Easton.
1t had been intended to include in the
excursion a trip to the Boston, but the
vessel left for Vallejo yesterday after
noon.
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IMPORTANT DECISION
IN A MARINE CASE
LIABILITY OF OWNERS OF YES
Sells FOR MASTERS ACTS.

United States District Judge de Haven
rendered a decision yesterday morning in
the case of Frank Guttner and others of
the crew of the whaler Navarch against
the Pacific Steam Whaling Company. The
action was for damages for marine tres
pass. 1t is charged that in October 1897.
''one Leavitt," =" master of the whaling bark
Newport, owned by the defendant, took
by force from the bark Navarch, then ice
bound in the Arctic Ocean, certain stores
and provisions.
The answer admits the taking of the
property, but denies that the libelants
were lawfully possessed of the property
a separate defense alleges that it was
necessary for the master of the bark
Newport to take the property for the use
of the crew Of the Newport and other
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
WHISKY ROBBERS WANTED.
Daring Act of Two Young Men in
Broad Daylight at Greenwich
and Powell Streets.

Victor Monti, the driver of delivery
wagon for II. Buneman. wholesale liquor
dealer on Front street, swore TO COM
plaint in Judge Mogan's court yesterday
for the arrest of two men on the charge
of robbery.
He was delivering two demijohns of
whisky, valued at S25. at the saloon of
Dondero & Logamarsino, Greenwich and
Powell streets, Monday afternoon about
4:3O o'clock, when a young man with a
revolver in his hand stepped up to him
hand over the two demijohns There was
another young man who appeared to be
a lookout in a wagon.
Being afraid of the revolver, Monti
dropued The two demiiohns, which were
promptly picked up by the young man
with the revolver and placed in the
wagon. Both men drove off before Monti
could sound an alarm. He says he will
be able to identify the two men.
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ming tower from the East. While that
portion of the vessels armament is not
in place the steering gear cannot be put
In. and of course the vessel is helpless.
As soon as the coming tower arrives the
which will be inside of fortnight or three
weeks.
The stairways leading to the grand nave
of the new ferry depot are to have glass
swinging doors. The Harbor Commission
ers so decided yesterday. This will be a
great boon to the travelling public on a
windy day.
Captain B. H. McCalla will relieve Cap
tain c. +. Goodrich as commander OF the
the commander of that ship retiring to
shore duty. Captain McCalla has been in
this city since Saturday last awaiting the
arrival of the long due warship. He will
assume command of the Newark on Sep
tember l, being ordered to do so by the
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
ESTATES OF THE DEAD.
Three Wills Filed for Probate in tn,
Superior Court.

The will of Margaret Theresa Gay, who
died on the 2Sd inst, leaving property eX-
Ceedng $40 1000 in value. was filed for pro-
bate yesterday. Decedent bequeaths $4,000
TO Kate Mitrovich, $4,000 to Lizzie Gay
and $1,000 TO Mary a. Nation of Bisbee,
Ariz. The residue is devised to testatriX' S
devisees in equal shares, unto all her
brothers and sisters" Marcus Rosenthal
and Matthew Metrovich are named as ex-
ecutOrS.
The will of F. C. Muller, who died
August 90, leaving an estate of unknown
value, directs that Gustav SChwarZmann,
Richard Finking and John A. Riepe take
charge of his property, dispose of it at
proceeds to his mother, Johanna Q. Null
Ter.
Frederick T. Henry who died June Il,
beuueaths an estate valued at $1,000 to his
widow, Susan c.. Henry, and his children,
Sadie c., Louis j., Joseph NJ. and Celia
Z. Henry.
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found dead last Friday night strangled
with a rope made of strips of cloth. One
end of the rope was tied around the
woman's neck and the other end to a
partition wall in the womans room at
No. l Waverly place.
The visitors Informed the Coroner that
they believed the woman had been the
victim of foul play. They said also that
SET Bak Sing had another wife besides
the deceased, and that he treated her
most cruelty, besides beating her. They
have engaged Attorney j. d. Sullivan to
take charge of the matter. Coroner Hill
referred them to the police.
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though l must
tell about it. A
year ago L was
taken very sick.
Doctors could Go
me no good only
to deaden the
pain which L
had almost con-
stantly. l got
some of your
Compound and
took one bottle
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
Mail The Calls great Souvenir
Edition to your friends.
Mission High School.

At $40 o'clock tomorrow afternoon a
concert will be given at the Mission High
School, corner of Eighteenth and Dolores
and the Misses Katie and Cinnie Balthis
and Mrs. NJ. Lane will take part. The ad-
mission is free, and parents of tie pupils
and friends of the school are invited to
attend. The ladies named have consider
able reputation as vocalists, and the en-
tertainment, which is under the direction
of Principal Joseph O'Connor, will be
frSt-claSS
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ODD FELLOWS JUBILEE.
What Is Being Done Toward the
Preparations for the Grand Cele-
bration Next October.

The executive committee of the Golden
Jubilee Of the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows met on Monday and received
progress reports of the several sub-com-
mittees,
It was decided that the decoration COM
mittee shall have power to make an cleo
trical display in front of the Odd Fellows
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
Another Appeal for ota.

w. II. L. Barnes appealed to United
States District Judge de Haven yester-
day for another writ of habeas corpus on
behalf of S. Ota, the japanese who has
been ordered deported by the Immigra
ton Commissioner on the ground that he
is affected with a contagious disease
The grounds of the application are that
Ota IS a resident citizen, that he is not
diseased and that the action of the local
Commissioner of immigration was not af-
firmed by the Secretary of the Treasury
the lawful authority. but by some other
person. The writ was granted and made
returnable at II o'clock this morning
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

A new and exquisite collection of
Turkish rugs has recently arrived in
San Francisco. They are the direct i'm
portation of Mr. Levon Babayan. of Te-
heran, Persia, and constitute the choic-
est collection of antique Iran, Sine,
Kurdistan. Royal Cashmere, Anatalian,
Khiva. Kiz- -Kilims, Boukharas, etc.
ever shown on the Coast. They will be
sold at auction, beginning to-day, at 2
n M at III Sutter street.
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volunteers reception and night process
sion The photographs of the night
scenes are very interesting. This is a
new thing in instantaneous photography.
q branch of the art which apparently has
however made rapid strides. The City
Hall with its illuminations is accurately
photographed; so also is the ferry build
ing and Market street with it's myriads
of electric lights. Looking at the Wasp's
splendid specimens of night photography,
one wonders what new miracles will soon
be performed by the camera.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

Mrs. DR.. Florence r. Gwyer, DIR. V.
Popper. the two Osgood brothers, drug
gists of Oakland, DR.. G. w. O'Donnell
he disclosed until his arrest, have been
indicted by the Federal Grand Jury on
complaint of the Postal Inspectors on
charges Of mailing unmailable matter and
express company to Winnemucca, New.
br. Pepper was arrested on the latter
charge and the other persons named were
arrested for violating the postal laws.
They were released on furnishing bonds
in the sum of $4,000.
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Welcome by Veterans.

The veterans of the National Guard of
the state of California will welcome
home" those comrades who were in the
service at the Philippines at a banquet
in the Occidental on the night of Friday,
September l.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
FOUR ISSUES OF THE CALL

containing full account Of CaIifor-
MAS royal welcome to her soldier
boys and the celebration in their
honor, wrapped ready for mailing to
friends, 20 cents. Send your order to
Call Business Office.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.

tLErrER TO MRS. pINKHAM NO. o4,s9s1
"Iam so grateful to you for what
Lydia E. Pin! l!ham's Vegetable Com
pound has done for me that l feel as
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

NEWSBOYS WANTED-To sell the
Wasp of this week, out to-day. Twenty
naees Of up-to-date pictures of day and
night scenes of the great volunteer
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
FOUL PLAY ALLEGED.
Chinese Say That Chew shee Was
Murdered Instead of Being
a Suicide

A delegation of Cinnamon called upon
Coroner Hill yesterday to obtain some
information regarding the death Of Chew
Shee, wife of Set Bak Sing. Shee was
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
They VIII Run Between Ham
burg, Antwerp, London and
San Francisco.

a direct line Of steamers is going to
connect San Francisco with Europe. The
Tanis, the first Of the fleet, is now load
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

Navy Department The Newark's new
captain was in charge OF the Marble
and directed the efforts of that ship dur
ing its operations on the Cuban coast.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
Yesterday's Insolvent.

Dear Madam: "Pegamod" says come;
You're welcome Chronicle building. No. 81.
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Photography by Night.

The Wasp of this week Is out already
with twenty pages of halftones of the
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
MRS, PARRY'S
HOT OLD TIME
IN THE SOUTH
She Enjoyed Herself
Shooting Craps.
ALSO DRINKING WHISKY
CALLED HERSELF AN UNSo-
PHISTICATED MAID.
Spicy Evidence in the Parry Case
Brought Out by the Testimony
of the Sister of the
Deceased.

Mrs. Parry probably never regretted
that when she started off to visit at
Menlo she switched her plans and even
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30
For Violating Postal Laws.

Keiths leading millinery house for the
new walkers sos Market street.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

Louis E. Mann. viticulturist, Santa
Clara County, s2622; no assets.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-30

Every home should have a copy Of
The Calls splendid Souvenir Edition.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-02
DREYFUS ARRIVES AT THE SCENE
OF THE NEW COURT MARTIAL
Safely Delivered to the Prison in Rennes After Much Mystery
His Faithful Wife Allowed to Visit Him.

three carriages and q baggage car. which
was in waiting. Dreyfus was only visible
for moment to the reporters.
The train stopped at Rabelais three kilo-
meters from Rennes There the party
aiighted and quickly entered carriage
drawn by two horses. which Immediately
started at q sharp advance. The drive
from Rabela.s TO Rennes was without Incl
dent. Owing to the precautions the priS-
oners passed unnoticed In front OF the ar
senal workmen reading the posters there
cid not turn their heads. little suspecting
who was passing. Tho clock was striking
when the crowd which had been waiting
since midnight around the prison saw a
iancau surrounded by gendarmes beyond
the station. Then they all cried with one
voice. There he is.'
At this cry the people started or to meet
the carriage. suddendly the troops and
mounted gendarmes hurried madly for
ward. yelling and shouting as II accom-
panying fire engine. The carriage was
driven SO fast that 1t covered the distance
within few minutes. passing the watch
ers like a fash. II was q race for the
prison between the troops. the prisoner
and the popuiace. The gates then opened
suddenly and about twenty gendarmes
rushed cut ana barred the street press
ing back the crowd with rife stocks
The Transformation from tranquility 10
= wild scene OF sesticuiation almost defses
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a sealed letter on touching at Cape s.
Vincent These orders. which were un-
known even 10 myself. were to proceed 70
Quiberon, where she was instructed 10 arr
rive Al o'clock on the evening OF June
No. The Caudan and the guardship Lori
ent received orders on Thursday to meet
the Sfax. and left port the same evening.
The Sfax not being due til Friday. the
Caudan awaited her outside the little port
OF Port Afiqucn- A heavy sea was run
ming and the vessels position some
what dangerous In view OF the fact that
she took on board no plot. and thar a
thick mist prevailed during the greater
part Of the time.
s@The Sfax arrived on Friday. and Drey-
fszs as you know, was landed. though not
without some difficulty. The Sfax ieft
again at o'ciaek In the morning. avoid
Ing the serafpsurez. as she desired not TO
be stgnaied until her arrival a; 3res. Ia
orSer to prevent the military from Join
tug in she demonstration upon tho arrival
Of the Sfzx- and 30 enable th4 authorities
to cope with any possible disorder. ali tne
troops ana marines were confined 10 bar
racks thar evening. but there had been
sssscsuseay no scene Of disorder anywhere"
"A an illustration os the mystery with
which the government has surrounded tss
movements os Dreyfss. the Associated
Press il able 20 state that Admiral Bar
rsra this morning hAl . spsctAl train.
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BREST. July The Seax had several
plates and her balwarks damaged by tha
heavy bump OF the candan against her
sides when Dreyfus was transferred the
sea being very rough. The only incident
of the arrival OF the prisoner at Brest
was the cheering by two siocps. manned
BY bays heaonging to the training ship
Borfa. which passed the Sfax as she was
proceeding 70 her uooringx.
Commander cofiniere landed alone this
evening and proceeded 20 the residence
Of Admiral Earrera- with whom he had q
half hours interview.
In the course Of a conversation with
him late tonight by the representative %
the Associated Press the admiral said:
Until sa.s afternoon had no snssruc-
isons respecting the SfaS, bat now that
Commander CoIsniere has landed ] am
ezahsed 10 give you few "details First
OF ali, Dreyfus has been Ia the best oe
health dursn@ the voyage. ard has had
an excellent appetite. He Was given an
officers caxn. which was especially ar
ranged for his convenience THIS caAssn
has res been changed In AIRY way, ard
tomorrow newspaper ncn VIII he allowed
on hoard TO ses IL. f,r~yfax wore. during
the voyage q white linen suit. she gsssxl
Gstsre Of Preach officers In the colonial
service
TIA SeAx rscasysa ~ nsdaAsd orders n