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The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
ENJOYING VISIT
TO SAN DIEGO
Special Dispatch to Tho Cali.

SAN DIEGO, May u.-Another
strenuous day was put In by tho VISIT
ing Supervisors and Sherifrs to-day.
Early this morning the Supervisors
were taken to the County Hospital.
where an hour was spent in inspecting
the big institution. Later the visitors.
In automobiles and carriages. were
taken about the city. A number went
to Point Iona and others to Old Town.
where the home of Ramona was visited.
At the business session Of the county
officials several interesting and instruc-
tive papers were read. The final
go to Mexico.
The Sheriffs' sessions have been
secret
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
WANTS 10 KILL
HIS EMPLOYER
Special Dispatch to The CAN.

SAN JOSE, May 11--William j.
Singleton, who less than year ago
was cleared of a murder charge, was
arrested this afternoon for making
threats against the life Of A. T. Her
mann, the well-known surveyor and
civil engineer. Singleton worked for
Hermann for many years To-day,
while intoxicated. he went to Her
mann's house and threatened to kill
him The police found a large razor
on Singleton He was charged with
carrying a concealed weapon
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12

STEAMBOAT MAN USES KNIFE-w. H.
MCCARTHY, q steamboat man. living at 115
jackson street, was badly cut on the neck and
forearm at East and jackson streets on
"wednesday night He was taken to the Har-
bor Emergency Hospital but refused to say
who had out him. Policeman Frank % Gran
court arrested Patrick J. Cunningham, also q
etsamboat man. on suspicion and locked him
up pending developments
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

STOCKTON. May li.-Carl schiilinser,
wanted In San Mateo County for grand lar.
ceny. was arrested near Stockton to-day by
Deputy Sheriff MoCulloch.
CHICAGO May I.-Testimony of the COM
plainants in the investigation Of the affairs
OF the Armour lines by the Interstate
Commerce Commission was concluded to-day.
BERLIN. May 1.-THE Dsutsche Medioin-
ischs Wochenschrift states that the number
Of cerebro spinal meningitis in Upper
SiIesia in April was about 1900 The deaths
roughly given as half that number.
KANSAS CITY. May LIN the Bartend-
defeated. 1ss to 1oe Delegate Rose OF San
Francisco made the principal talk for the
proposition
SHANGHAI. May 1.-THE American steam
ship Garonne Captain Saves, from Seattle
via Hiogo. has arrived here with considerable
damage about the deck and the loss Of two
boats. She reports having encountered q gale
after leaving Hiogo.
NEW YORK, May u.-Baron Serge Korff
OF Russia, professor Of Russian law at Hels-
June s he win wed Miss Alletta Van Rsypen.
surgeon general Of the United States navy.
STOCKTON May 11.-H. A. Prolc. q local
business man, was arrested hero to-day on a
warrant issued in San Francisco on complaint
pany known rs the American Investment Com
pany, but was released on habeas corpus this
afternoon.
UTICA, N Y, May 11.--Ffre to-day de-
stroyed the large dry goods establishment OF
Robert Frazer, the piano and art store of
Buckingham & Moak and the millinery estab-
lishment of Simon Mansback ana caused $780,
600 damage to the John Arabots, Son q Co.
dry goods store. Loss $45oooo
WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE international
Railway Congress to-day unanimously adopted
resolutions expressing sympathy with the In
jured, the families Of the deceased. the rail-
road company and the employees involved in
the railway accident this morning at Harris
burg The members of the American Railway
Association were guests At banquet tonight
at the New Willard.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
SECRET AGENTS CONTINUE
CALIFORNIA OIL INQUIRY
Return OF Garfield to Washinxton
Does Not Mean End of
Investigation

WASHINGTON May Thames r.
Garfield, commissioner of corpora
tions. returned to Washington to-day
from his hunt after the Standard OIL
octopus" In California and Kansas.
and Tomorrow he will compare notes
with President Roosevelt. who has
been trailing bears in Colorado.
Government agents are now inves-
tigating the oil business in three
States-California, Texas and Kan
sas.' said Garfield. "I told them to
keep at work as long as was neces-
sary to make the investigation thor
ough. It is hard to tell how long that
will be. Some Of the agents will look
into the oil business In Colorado, but
the three States named are the prin-
cipal points where work Is necessary.
During my trip, which was made SIM
ply for the purpose of starting sthe
agents to work, met with hearty co.
operation at every point"
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
KNIGHTS RAISE
A LARGE FUND
Special ptspatch to IN. c.ll.

LOS ANGELES. May 11.-Members
Of the knights OF Columbus are ar
ranging an elaborate programme fo1
the entertainment OF the delegates and
others who will come here on the oc-
casion Of the meeting Of the national
convention Of the order next month
An entertainment fund Of $4,000 has
been raised and this. with more than
$4,000 which the various commercial
bodies will expend in the same direc-
ton. will make possible q reception
to the delegates which will be in keep
ing with tho Importance Of the 90
casion
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
DEATH CALLS PEDDLER
AS HE SITS IN WAGON

FRESNO, May 11.-An orange ped
der sat erect to-day on q wagon seat
with the lines held firm between his
fast stiffening fingers. while his horse
ambled slowly along one Of the prin-
cipal thoroughfares Of this city. Pass
ers-by saw the man sitting erect, q set
expression on his face. and thinking he
was sleeping one Of them stopped the
horse. The peddler was dead. His
name was A. w. Redfield.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
OBJECT TO BEING HELD
RESPONSIBLE FOR WRECKS

Railway ConductOrs Adopt Re8oIu-
lions Protesting Against the
Law In Mexico.
PORTLAND, May 11.-Asids from
resolving to protest to the Department
of State against the holding OF rail-
way men responsible for accidents In
Mexico, only business Of a routine
character was transacted by the Or
der of Railway Conductors to-day.
1t Is generally conceded that Supreme
Conductor Clark will be reelected
Saturday. Memphis. Tenn, seems TO
be ahead in the race for the next con-
vention.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
ALLEGED FORGER HELD
OVER TO HIGHER COURT
Accused of Passing Bogus Paper or
Landlady Of Santa Cruz
HOfaI

SANTA CRUZ, May 11.-James Ba-
ker is said to have passed a fictitious
check last October on Mrs. Hedgpeth,
proprietress Of the Eastern Hotel Ba-
ker, who was arrested at Merced, was
up before Justice Craghill this morn
ing and was held TO answer to the
charge Of forgery. Bail was fixed a,
$500.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
COWBOYS START PANIC
IN COLORADO THEATER
Excited by the Treachery OF Bob Ford
In tho Production of the Play
Jesse James,"

An no IrouuCtion Oh Inc f18y
"Jcsse James,
TRINIDAD. Colo, May 11.-Cow-
boys started q panic In the Trinidad
Opera-house last night because they
did not like the character of Bob
Ford In the melodrama, Jesse
James" The cowboys occupied a box
close to the stage. They took the
deepest interest In the play. but when
Ford came on. impersonated by Fred
Burger, their interest changed to In
dignation. So excited did they be-
come that the actors were afraid to
continue, fearing that the excited
cowboys would commence shooting.
Manager w. s. Moss Of the opera
house went among the cowboys and
endeavored to restore order, but that
did not relieve the fears OF the play
ers. who took their roles with appar-
ent trepidation.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
SON OF JESSE JAMES
ARRESTED FOR USURY
Accused of Having Charged Ten Per
Cent a Month on q
Salary Loan.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 11-Jesse
James, son Of the once famous bandit
and himself having been on trial on a
charge OF train robbery, was arrested
tonight on a charge Of usury. 1t is
alleged that James, who does q pawn
broking business, charged ]. A Eng
land, a street railway employe, 10 per
cent a month on a. salary loan, the law
allowing but per cent.
James gave bonds and was released.
He declares he did not lend money to
England, but bought his salary out
right The newspapers are waging a
vigorous campaign against shyiocks
and James is only one OF many who
have been caught.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
Capitalist Fails on a Gar.

George e. Lawrence. the Oakland
capitalist, whose wife recently sued
him for a divorce. fell OF q car while
bound for the ferry late last night and
suffered several bruises. After being
treated he was taken to the Central
station and charged with intoxicatfon.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
CHINESE MAKE VICIOUS
ASSAULT ON ATTORNEYS
Says His Object Was Robbery and
Declares He Had q White
Accounnlice

AccompICo.
SACRAMENTO. May ia Chi
nese named Mar Sperry arrested for
making a murderous assault upon At
torneys Victor and William Hatfield,
tonight made a confession Of his
crime. He stated that he went to the
house for the purpose OF robbery and
that he was accompanied by q white
man, who remained downstairs. The
Chinese was armed with a knife and
hatchet, with which he made vicious
assault upon the attorneys.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
WILL REARREST ROBBER
AS HE LEAVES PRISON
Pardce Grants Requisition for Thief
Now Confined I'm Chicago House
of Correction.

of Correction.
SACRAMENTO, May 11.-To-day
Governor Pardee issued requisition
upon the Governor Of Illinois for the
return to this State Of Andrew Yates,
wanted in San Francisco on q charge
OF robbery. He Is now confined In the
House Of Correction at Chicago. but
will be released June /. November 8.
1904, Yates robbed a woman named
Carrie Gundlefnger OF a purse con-
tanning considerable money and four
diamond rings.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12
BASEBALL PLAYER BREAKS
ARM IN PECULIAR MANNER

Limb Of Pitcher Is Fractured During
Game at a San Diego
School.
SAN DIEGO. May 1l-Edward Hal
loran. a senior in the Russ High School.
broke his arm this afternoon under
peculiar circumstances. He was pitch
ing In a game Of baseball with the Pi
Delta Kappa fraternity nine when In
some manner his arm turned and was
broken near the shoulder. It will be
six or eight weeks before Halloran Will
regain the use Of his arm.
The San Francisco call., 1905-05-12

Made Postmaster at Ailpitas.
WASHINGTON, May 11.-Edward
P. Giacomazzi is reported fourth-class
postmaster at Milpitas, Santa Clara
County, vice Mary e. Jones.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
Inc Wicked no.nm Pin.

As every one knows, in the early days of MethCdism a considerable de gree of stricmeSs was maintained iu regard to the wearing of jewelry oI costly attire. An eminent divine Of that church gives an amusing Incident A preacher had just gone to his new charge and was in the midst of his ser mon when a woman rose and went out slamming the door with unnecessary violence. Of course he supposed he had said something which gave onense but on making inquiries he learned that the woman left because "the min ister wore a bosom pin" The fun oi 1t was that he had driven to the serv' Ice over bad roads and one drop Of mud had settled on his immaculate shirt bosom, deceivlng the tender con science of the good sister.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

nis believed in St, Petersburg, ac- eordius to late press dispatches, that Rojestveusky has neglected to pull ofl that mill between the combined Rus sian Baltic sQusdrOus and Togo's fleet because he Is suffering from a complete uervou. collapse. There might be something In the theory. The situ' ation would have q tendency to affect the Russian sdmiral's nerves
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
THE AMERICAN SPIRIT

That account ot the meeting that was held at Sitka just two years after Alaska became American territory vhereat the establishment of a terri torIal government ssdemanded makes mighty interesting reading. lt has the true American ring to 1t and sounds much like the accounts of proceedings of similar meetings of the early set tier. in Michigan, Nebrasks, Colorado, Washington and, all the others Of our western states and territories. It was . meeting so chsrscteristically Amer ican iu all respects that to read of it should cause the tories of today who are opposing territorial government in this district ,o feel ashamed of them, selves.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
A Positive Necessity

Having to lay upon my bed for IA days from severely bruised legs only found relief when I used bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment. can cheer fully recommend it as the best medicine for bruises ever sent to the afflicted. It has now become positive necessity upon myself. D, R. Byrnes, merchant, Doversviu, Texas, 2Sc, 5oc, S.0O. Sold by Kelly Drug Co,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
WranRslI Seconds the M ,tio n

Skagway Is considering the adviss' bility of tearing down all the old unin' habjted buildings in town, as protec' tiOu iu case of fire, as they serve no purpose except to feed the flames aud assist in the spread of conaagratior in case of a fire. This is sensible idea and should be followed by all towns wrangell Sentinel.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
SEATTLE NEXT
 STEAMER DUE

The City of Seattle, which will ee due Monday, will be the next Seattle liner to arrive h Sksgwsy, She is supposed to have sailed Thursday night, No word has been received from her ou account of the fact the cable is not ia working order.
 The City oi Seattle will have three days mail.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

There should be s concerted move ment ou the part of the people oi Southeasteru Alaska to entertain the American Institute of Mining Eugi' neers which will visit the district ia July. Much good will certainly come to thl, district ii the visitors can be made to comprehend It's merits.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.

Services II a. m. and SD, m, Subject morning sermon: The Greater Knowledge" Subject evening sermon; "Giving Sight to tho Blind.n Sunday school, l2:lS p, m. Epwurth League, 7p. m, League topic: Growing Up for God. " Prayer meeting Thursday, s D, m, The choir will furnish special music. An are cordially invited.
 John Parsons, Pastor.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

The Fairbanks News became a daily newspaper on the first day ot May, The paper has been sold and sam Wall, formerly editor Of the Dawson News, is the editor of the paper. Mir. Wall Is a very able newspaper man. The paper should be a good one under his manage ment.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

Admiral Dewey believes the remains of Paul Jones should rest in the Ma tlooal cemetary st Arlington, He says, speaking of the contention tha, he be- longs to the navy and should be buried st Annapolis, that in S larger sense he belongs to the nation,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
D.w.on Blaoksmiths Son Laoky

Roy Johnstone, son of Dawson blscksmith, has been appointed to a esdetship st the United States military academy at West Point He won out iu q competitive examination at Den yer, Col, where he is attending the Denver university.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
Make Round Trip Rate

The Juneau Steamship Company has made a round rip rate from Juneau to whiteSorse on account of the Victoria Day excursion of Sll. The trip be- tween Juneau and Skagway will be made on the Georgia.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
ST. sAyIorR,s EPISCOPAL.

ST. SAvToUR's EPISCOPAL, St. Saviour's church, State street an, Eighth avenue. Morning prayer, l0:SO a. m. Holy communion II a. m, Sunday school, l2:l5 p. m, Evening prayer, 7:So p. m. Full Easter services.
 Chas. E. Rice, PrieSt-in-Charge.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
EXPOSURE

To cold draughts of air, to keen and cutting winds, sudden changes of tenn perature, scanty clothing, undue expos ure of the throat and neck after public speaking and singing bring on coughs and colds. BSllard's Horehound Syrup is the best cure
 Mrs. A, Barr, Houston, Texas, writes, Jan. 3l, 1902: 'NOne bottle of Ballard $ Horehound Syrup cured me of a very bad cough. It is very pleasant 10 take, 25c, JOc, sl.0O. Sold by Kelly Drug C.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
Orphans' Home Wanted

Mrs. George Stowell, of Sitka, is heading . movement to induce the fed eral government 10 establish an or. phAns' home for Alaska
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

The Daily Alaskan Is indebted to the whitshorse Star for courtssies in con nection with q telegraph service while the American cable line is out of com mission.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
pENIEL MISSION.

Meetings every night but Monday, s D m.
 Sunday, 9 a. m, Eible study. An are cordially invited to attend all meetings,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
SAMPLES OF 1906
 CALENDARS HERE

The Daily Alaskan has received a full line of samples of 1906 calendars from the famous J, W. Butler Paper company, of Chicago, They include the latest designs many of which are works of art.
 Business men of Skagway and Haines, who desire calanders for next year are invited to call and make selections.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
Cbe Gburtbes
CATHOLIC

Early Mass, S;00a m. High Mass, lO:Sn a. m. Sunday school, 2:Sop. m. Catechetical instruction and benedic' tiou, 7:30 D. m. All are cordially invited
 Father r. H. Turnell, s. J.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20
God Fresh Butter

Get your butter from the lndepend- eut Grocery Store-tresh on the Jeffer- son. " U
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

PRESBYTERIAN. Morning worship, Il am. Sunday school, l2;l5 p. m. Christian Endeavor, 7p. m. Evening service, SD. m. Prayer meeting, Thursday, SD. m. Morning subject; Faith, the Basis of Relation With God" continuing the series on the life of Abraham. Mrs. Harrison will sing st this serv' ice.
 Evening theme; Jesus the Minister Pleuipoteutiary of God" based upon the fifth chapter of John. The choir will meet this evening to prepare special music. The famous "Glory Song, called for night after night by immense audiences in England, will be sung at the evening service.
 All cordially invited.
 N. R. Harrison, Pastor.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

Spring dress goods, for street and party wear, at Harrisons',
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-20

Muir's ice cream parlors are open. The best in town.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1905-09-08
It Enacted By tho Legislature OF Tho

BE Il Enacted by the LEGISLATURE OF the
state OF Florida
Section l. That Section 90 OF Chapter
fS22 Of the Acts OF the Legislature OF Flori.
da entitled an Act TO amend an Act for
the Assessment and collection Of Revenue.
amended as follows
sec. %. That the assessor shall ascer-
tain by personal inspection. whore not al
ready sufficiently acquainted Herewith. the
value OF the lands and assess them at their
full cash value In the name OF the owner
or legal representative OF tho owner or as
unknown" and set down In tho assess
ment roll following and opposite the de.
scription Of the lands the name Of the
owner or his or her legal representative, and
when the land has not been returned for as .
easement on or before the first day Of
April In each year. by the owner or legal
representative OF the owner the assessor
shall enter the word unknown" In the
column or tho assessment roll provided for
the name OF the owners or his or her legal
representatives. Tho assessment book as
provided by the Comptroller shall contain
an alphabetical index In which tho assessor
shall be required to indicate the name and
the postofnoo address IL IL can be ascer-
tained, OF each person whose name appears
upon the assessment roll, and shall Indicate
opposite such name, as indexed, the page
upon which any tax or taxes may be found
to be assessed In case any land shall
be tlmbered, and the timber or the right
to turpentine Same shall belong to a person
other, than the owner OF the land. the as
SCISSOR shall assess tho value OF the land IN
dependent and distinct from tho value OF
the timber and the turpentine privileges
and shall assess the value of such timber
and OF such turpentino privileges separate
and distinct from tho said land and from
each other assessing the value OF the land
and of the timber and OF the turpentine
privileges To tho owners respectively there
OF The taxes so assessed upon the said
land the said timber. and the said turpentine
privileges respectively shall be collected as
hereinafter provided II each of said
interests I'm said land were land itself.
Sec. g. That all laws In conflict with this
act be and the Same are hereby repeal
ed
Sec. g. That this act shall 20 into effect
INN ediately upon It's passage and approval
by the Governor or by becoming a law with
out his approval
Approved June 8. 1905.
Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1905-09-08

| AN ACT Providing state Aid Further Oh.
| the one MIL State School Tax aud Ir.
| scribng the Duty OF County School Boar .
| It's Chairman and the County Treasurl
for Certain Common Schools OF this stat
| not Otherwise Receiving State Aid
state of Florida:
Section l. That the sum Of twenty...,
| thousand dollars Is hereby appropriated l..
nually for the school years beginning d.
1, 1905 and July |. 1906, for the pun .,
OF aiding and encouraging common Sch
OF this state which do not receive 81 I'd
aid under ho existing laws except the ono.
mill state school tax Said sum shall s
apportloned by the Comptroller 20 the 81. .
eral counties OF the state on January
1906 and January /. 1907 upon bass
OF the taxable value OF all property n a
counties respectively,
Sec. 2. II shall be the duty OF the Sch /
Boards OF Trustees OF the several count q
OF the State 10 expend the amounts '..
ceived by their counties respectively un.. r
Section OF this act In lengthening the terms
OF tho common schools throughout thor
counties which do not receive benefit .f
state aid otherwise provided. except r
State one-mill tax, and they shall not u..
said appropriations for any other purpose
whatsoever: Provided, the extension Of term
shall not exceed one month from State ain
herein provided, and any surplus amount
over and above sufficient 10 maintain such
schools for one month shall be held aud
USED only Tor cqulpplnB, repairing ana iuf.
nlshing such school receiving tho beu,.t
Of this act.
Sec, g. The County School Board shall
use no part OF this fund until the expra.
ton Of the term maintained by the couu.
~, then when warrants are issued upon
said fund the Chairman OF the Board sh0
make an AFFIDAVIT stating that the warrau'
or warrants are issued for an extension OF
the term In addition to the regular term
and for no other purpose except for thu
purposes as provided for In this act. n
any chairman Of the County School Boards
shall make a false AFFIDAVIT or use or at.
tempt TO use the funds herein provided for
any purpose otherwise than that for which
he shall be removed and pros
ecuted for making a false affidavit. That
before the County Treasurer shall pay or
authorize the payment OF any warrant
upon the fund herein provided which he
shall hold as special fund, he shall
have the affidavit from tho Chairman Of
the County School Board as above required,
and II he pay out any amount from said
fund without such affidavit, he shall be re-
moved for such violation OF the law
Sec, g. All laws or parts OF laws I'm con-
nlct with the provisions OF this act be-, and
The same are hereby repealed.
Sec 9. This act shall DO of fun force and
effect from and after It's passage and APP
prevail by the Governor
Approved June 10, 1906.