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The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
CRUSHED TO DEATH
ON WAY FROM WORK
Vallejo Man Meets Awful
Fate While Returning
From Mare Island.
Special Dispatch to The cail.


VALLEJO, Aug. 16.-With the death,
last night, of Quarterman Laborer George
w. Sargent OF the Mare Island Navy
Yard another death can be attributed to
the terrible Bennington catastrophe at San
Diego Sargent was a passenger on the
ferryboat from the navy yard to Vallejo
and was seated on the side. rail listening
to the story of the explosion as told by
Chief Machinist Wheeler of the Ben
nington.
AS. the ,ferryboat entered the slip she
lurched and Sargent was caught between
the ships fender and the piling of the
slip and fatally crushed.
Although terribly wounded he did not
lose his presence of mind, but swan to a
plank that was thrown to him. He died
in great agony last night.
Sargent was native Of Vallejo, aged
SO years and was one of the most popular
of the officials on the navy yard. He
was unmarried.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
Think MURDER
WAS COMMITTED
Oregon Rancher Is Found
Dead in Bed With a Bull
let Hole Through His Head
Special Dispatch to The Cali

HOOD RIVER. Or Aug. 1s.--Another
Mount HOOD mystery IS In process Of de-
This morning Albert Nc
Kamey, leading rancher of the Hood
River section. was found dead in bed
with a bullet hole through his head 1t
is not yet known whether It is a case Of
murder or suicide. as details are meager.
The police of this city believe that 1t
is a case of murder, the result Of an an
Client feud. as no cause Is known why
Mckinney should commit suicide.
Mckinney was well known in this city.
He was married a year ago to a widow
of Linn County, the daughter OF John
James. Mckinney was a member Of the
Coroner's jury that charged Frank Refs,
now awaiting trial for the murder and
cremation of old man Foss- Mckamey's
life had been threatened by Refs.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
KOREAN VILLAGE CAPTURED.
Russian Troops Occupy Kopungsan
After a Fight.

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 16.-General
Linevitch, telegraphing under date of
August 16, says that the firing by tor
pedo boats of Vice Admiral K ltaoka s
squadron near Point Lazarevo. In the
Tartary Straits. ceased on the morn
ing of August 13, when the vessels
withdrew The commander In chief re-
ports that part of the Russian force in
Korea occupied the village of Kopung
san after a fight. He also reports that
a number of small skirmishes have oc-
CURED in Korea, in which the Russians
were successful in some instances, cap
turing arms and munitions.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
ST, PETERSBURG FEARS COLLAPSE
Of THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

I6-Repo received Portsmouth
where distinctly
has added this because had been de-
be dependent either the conclusion of
the breaking off o the negotiations
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
IndicatIon of ProbabIe Peace

LONDON, Aug 17.-The correspond
ent of the Standard at Odessa says the
order for the departure of the infantry
that was modified in the southeastern
provinces has been countermanded.
This is popularity interpreted, the cor
says, as indicating the prob
ability of a successful issue of peace
negotiations at Portsmouth
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
RUSSIANS TAKE THE OFFENSIVE.
Three Attacks Upon japanese Positions
Are RepuIsed.~

TOXIC, Aug. 16.-An official report
says:
Early on August IA. in the direction
of Changtu, a Russian force consisting
OF battalion of infantry, two sections
of cavalry, eight field guns and SIX
machine guns, attacked our position at
Erhshihlipa, eight miles north of
Changtu, but was Immediately repulsed
Our casualties amounted to one, and
the Russians lost thirty-five Silnul-
taneousIy three companies of infantry
and two squadrons of cavalry attacked
US eight miles northwest of ChangrU.
This attack was repulsed and at 2:99
o'clock the Russians retreated north
ward, leaving ten dead. The Russians
also made small attack on Wstyuan-
paomen, which was repulsed.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
THREE YOUNG CALIFORNIANS
TO STUDY THEOLOGY. In ROME
Selected by Jesuit Fathers of Santa
Clara to Enter at the Gregorian
IJufyerS5tv.

SAN JOSE, Aug. 16.-Three young
scholastics of the Jesuit order will
leave California Monday for Rome,
where they will enter for four-years'
course of study in. the eGregorian Uni
versity. They are Dennis JrKavanagh
and John J. Hayes. both of Santa Clara
College and Cornelius A.. Buckley. 1t
is considered a great honor to be or
dained in Rome and it Is some years
since California has sent scholastics
there.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
DE WHITES TASKS ARE MANY.
One of Them Is to Explain to Ameri-
cans Czar's Attitude Toward jews.

ST. PETERSBURG Aug. 16.-It was
explained this afternoon that Mr.. de
Witte'ss mission, in addition to under
taking peace negotiations, was to cor
rect certain mistaken impressions in
America regarding the attitude of the
Russian Government on the Jewish
question. He is to explain, too, the
Governments proposals for reforms.
Mr.. de Witte, as president Of the Coun-
ell of Ministers, is familiar with the
Russian Governments intentions re-
garding the Jews and also has close
personal knowledge of the Jewish
question in all its details.
Prominent Jews here, however, are
pessimistic regarding the outcome Of
the promised reforms and have little
hope for favorable Jewish legislation
from the douma-
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
De witte said to Be Discouraged.

PARIS, Aug 17.-The Matin states
that Mr.. de witte has informed its
Portsmouth correspondent that he ex-
poets to leave on August 21; that he
never thought there would be happy
issue to the conference. and that he
did not understand why the Japanese
wished to continue the discussion after
the delivery of the Russian note last
Saturday, rejecting the two most i'm
portant clauses of the conference.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
SOUTHERN PACIFIC FREIGHT
DEMOLISHEs MAIL WAGON
Two Employees of Uncle Sam Save
Their Lives by Leaping From
the Vehicle.

SANTA CRUZ. Aug. IA Southern
Paeifc freight engine which was
switching IN the yards here this morn
ing struck ana demolished a United
States mail wagon. Chester Await. the
driver, and < Railway NAH Clerk
Meadows jumped before the wagon was,
hit. The horse and rig were dragged
about fifty feet before the train was
stopped The horse escaped unhurt.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
FIRE is STARTED IN OFFICE
OVER A BANK IN REDDING
Incendiary Believed to Have Planned
Raid on Vaults of Financial
IuHtftutfon.

REDDING, Aug. 1ss.LA fre, believed
to be Of ifcendiaryl origin. was dis
covered this afternoon in the dental of
fee of Dr. T. D. Head in a prominent
business block. The blaze was ex-
tinguished before any damage was
done. The fire was started almost di-
rectly over the Bank Of Northern Cali
fornia 1t is believed that robbery was
intended.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
Portsmouth Advices Announce the Pros
poets as Growing Distinctly Brighter.
ARTICLES 9 AND 7 ARE DISPOSED OF

postponements Japan has signed an
agreement with Korea for the regula-
tion OF navigation on the coast and Ia
terror rivers for a term Of fifteen years.
The agreement will be published Off
cially in a few days.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
vIadivestok Defenses Perfect.

LONDON, Aug. 17.-The Daily TeIe-
graphs correspondent at Moji, Japan.
says that military officers returning
from the north front say that the Rus
sian deIense works at Vladivostok are
complete and outwardly appear per-
feet
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17

]. J. du Silva Friere of Rio de ia
neiro, who is studying American rail-
roads, is now investigating some OF the
wonderful engineering accomplished In
Colorado.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
SAN FRANCIsCANS TRAVEL
TO GARDEN CITY TO. WED
Prominent Members of Italian Colony
Are Married by Justice OF

SAN JOSE, Aug. 16.-Joseph Cancino,
a professor of languages In San Fran
cisco, and Mrs. Adaline Palmoirf, also
of that city, were married In this city
this morning by Justice Of the Peace
Benson. Both parties are prominent
members of the italian colony of San
Francisco. A wedding feast followed
the ceremony. After short honey
moon Mr. and Mrs. sCancinoi Will return
to San Francisco. tf 90
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17

FALLS INTO A DITCH. Edmond Dupus.
fracture of the knee joint result OF falling
into ditch at Bush and Kearny streets. where
DR.. Pinkham at the Centrai Emergency Hospi-
tnl
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17
FORTY KILLED AT BIELosToK.
Troops Reply with yoIleys When Fired
Upon by jews.

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 16.-An Of
fetal account received here to-day of
the disturbances at Bielostok, Russian
Poland, confirms the report that forty
persons were Killed. Jews opened fire
on the troops, who replied with vol
levS
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17

LIMA, Peru, Aug. 16.-The Government has
ordered the sub-prefects to issue free OF charge
certificates to Peruvians OF Chinese descent go
ing 10 the United States.
The San Francisco call., 1905-08-17

Japanese-Korean Agreement.
SEOUL. Aug. I6.-After repeated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26

The jury went out and in twenty minutes had
brought in q verdict of guilty.
When the prisoner was arraigned on the sec
ond charge of bigamy, in connection with his
marriage TO Miss Mary I Snnythe. on August 25.
1903. his lawyer announced that he would plead
guilty. As his pedigree was taken the clerk,
reading from the printed form asked, as usual,
Married or single|' a broad smile spread over
the prisoners face as he replied: Well l seem
10 be married ali right"
II took only few moments TO get jury
for the trial Of the charge Of grand larceny.
The complainant was Henry J. 3. Schaub who
charged that Carlton had got 500 from MIN by
trick and device. He testified that Carlton had
told him he had chance to make some money
In a real estate transaction and wanted TO Dor
row $500. When Carlton went on the stand he
admitted that he had borrowed $O0 from
Schaub, but declared that he had told him ne
needed II because he was short Of money. and
would pay Il back as soon he was able.
3 deposition from Mrs. Eleanor Nanderventer,
70 whom Carlton said to have been engaged
was read She upheld Cartons statements in
the main ard said she loved him and would be
willing TO DO all that she could honestly do TO
get him out Of trouble. It developed that Mrs
Vanderventer is now in hospital IL Brooklyn.
The jury was out only five minutes when 1t
returned a verdict Of guilty Of grand larceny,
charged District Attorney Clarke was ready
TO go on with the trial Of the third bigarny
indictment when Carlton ended il all by plead
into bigamous marriage with Lulu Kettering
IN Rochester IN 1898.
Carlton VIII be arraigued for sentence on
FRIDAY. On the first bigaIny case an inde-
terminate sentence must be imposed. In each
of the two ether bigamy cases a sentence OF
for grand larceny a sentence Of ten years may
Inflicted
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CARTOONS SHORT SHRIFT.
Bigamist, Corrected on -Four Counts
hay Get T5Centg-fUe Years.

The wheels Of justice moved swiftly in the
Kings County Court, yesterday, when Frederick
Z. Carlton. whose relations with many women
IN various parts OF the country have been under
Investigation BY the Brooklyn police for several
months pleaded guilty to Two charges Of
higany and was tried and found guilty on an
other charge Of bigamy and e charge o.
grand larceny Stiu another charge, that OF
uJtering obscene pictures, is pending IN the
Court OF Special Sessions. Carlton has an ag-
gregats sentence Of about twenty-five years
staring him n the face unless leniency is
shown
4 large crowd. which packed the courtroom
and included many women seemed much disap-
pointed q the businesslike manner Of dispos-
ing Of the various Indictments against Carlton.
Evidently the spectators were looking for some
sensational or spicy testimony, but nothing Of
The kind was brought out No mention Of the
report that the death OF his last wife was due
10 poison, and not tetanus. was made in court
The first trial began few minutes after II
g n and Carlton was on the rack continu-
ously until 7:30 D. n. No adjournment was
taken until Carlton pleaded guilty TO the last
Indictment It had been planned to carry the
trials through until late IN the evening in case
Of necessity. District Attorney Clarke. who
personally conducted the cases. said that he
was anxious to conclude them in single day
IN order that the witnesses from out Of town
might not be detained
After motion for adjournment had been
made by John 6. Bennett counsel for Carlton,
and denied by Judge Asphalt the selection OF
Jury for the trial on the first charge Of biga-
ny was taken Up. It took only seven minutes
The charge was that while Willetta Sherwood
BIRD, his FIRST wife, was living he had married
Maria German on August II, 1904 Carlton
vas composed while the testimony was given.
-%<<asauE lawyer rseaza6 70 put Il 8 detanca.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26
ARRESTED TWICE IN TEN MINUTES
Automobile Association Secretary Discharged
Policeman Didn't Time Him.

Because Bicycle Patrolran Maddox who ar
rested him at st. Nicholas-ave. and 1S6th-st on
the charge Of exceeding the automobile speed
limit Sunday afternoon couldn't swear in Har-
lem Police Court yesterday just how fast the
machine was going, Magistrate Crane dis
charged Stefan Keldsen, d years old. secretary
~ +bA Automobile Protective Association. who
Iives Of tba strathnore. No. 1892 Broadway
Keldsen was arrested twice for automobile
sneAd,pp Sunday. once IN Harlem and again In
The F2ronx. After his case IN Harlem court was
disposed Of he had to go to Morr1sania court on
The Bronx case.
When Magistrate Crane asked Maddox how
fast he judged Keldssn 80 have been going, ths
patrolman replied
.r couldn't swear, your honor; the machine
was going too fast for me to be able to time Il
Then you can't say how last II was solns'
mo"
Then shall have to discharge the prisoner.
Maddox aid not press the matter further LOT
dispute the courts ruling
KsIdsen's two arrests were WITHIN ten MN
,,+as 80 eocb otbe,. The first was In sedgewick-
ave. The Bronx. near the HlghDrloge station
Iy.I5san WAS taken to the station. gave his gold
80, as ban and was off In moment In st.
,-1"S-,- In Harlem. Maddox arrested
- horSI,y ran minutes after ne 4eIt tne nigh
hide station This time MS otiy EomalHIs
yaluables were his autonoone az iS VIZ" s 40
"es VIII lt TIs wife went home on street car.
Mrs Reldsen. who was IN courL "itn her nus
bard Yesterday said she lhousnl me- Laa es-
tsLl1s.ed a record in two arrests "itnlh ten
1vbs Automobile protective ASSOCIATION OF
,bicS KeISsen is secretary mas Ior ~ ooject the
promotion OF legisatlVs 49, -sx- ~ rnass isxrs ss
savere restrictions In the WAY u sp0se i@Ts lor
autnyraohilA@~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26
DISCRIMINATION ON OIL ALLEGED.

WASHINGTON Sept. IA complaint fled with
the Interstate Commerce Commission to-day by
the Marshall on Company. Of Marshaltown. Iowa,
protesting against existing freight rates on oil
sbipped in less than CARROTS. The compainants
avn reAneries at OIL City and Warren. Penn.
They alese that rates granted on carloads Of oil
in,listIv discriminate in favor Of the STANDARD Oil
So1nnanv The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,
Missouri Pacifc Chicago Rock Island and Pa
~ifr Iowa Central. Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
paIi and Union Pacific railroads are the de-
feDd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26
Fmut Information regarding ng app r
WONAN's NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD ALLIANCE, " "Ga

than one year nor more than three years in
prfsonmeut. Palmer was arrested on May u last
on q charge OF e1nbezzIlng $4,000 Of the hank's
funds He was released bail, and Is since sald
to have had a good job in New-York City. Palmer
I1JAaSe5 r11iltv TO an indictment for embezz cement
but entered q plea Of not guilty TO another m
dictment charging him with receiving FUNDS AFTER
hank was insOIvent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26
gmeEzzLER GETS THREE YEARS.

F7iyerhead Long Island. Sept 5.-Brancis y.
Palmer. formerly cashier OF the Pecohio BANK OF
So r4arbor. who last week pleaded guilty TO
Indictment charging eInbezzlenen was to-day SEN
.muosd AZ Justice RIlzaas H. szzita q noe ssss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-26

Female
ASSISTANT BCChhEEPER-- &C
cUrate, oblICirE, permanent. with reliable
house can operate switchboard: excellent
references: salary $3.50 Miss MEYER
care Spectator. 135 Williams
COMPANION.-By a refined young lady: as
companion 10 lady; willing 70 assist with
light kCusew0rk- Address F De SALES
65S 2d-st- albany, n I.
GOvERNESS -AccompIishe and expe-
rIenced. college graduate: speaks per
1ecIly French. German. English; with first
class American family OF school: excellent
teacher. highest references. would travel
or go abroad Il = The CypthiUs, 8. 1856
Broadway
GOTERNESS.- Young lady IS visiting gov
erress in New-Tork City; VIII 20 walking
with small children; speaks English and
German GEenCly- Address y. c., 500 Scot
land Road South Orange y :.
GIRL. refined German wishes 10 20 70
Europe IN any position IN the way OF
travelling. Z. Y. Isl Lex.ngtGn-ave.
COVERINGS Experienced. German: Ger
man. French English and kirGerEarten
taught Inquire by letter, 49s Delaware
ave. Buffalo, y. Y
GOOD sEANSTRESS, with dressraker or
& families Mrs. PROVOST. go West
ie1h-st.
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cARFARE
AND TEMPER

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GARDENER, florist. farmer. by hrst class,
Trustworthy man; competent to take en-
tire charge OF gentleman's place; 70 years
exDerfsncA: best references as 20 ability.
honesty. sooristy: wife German COOK OF
laundress II required GARDENER 2sS
East 49th-Et.
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Mala

FACHISIST ana SoolnEl1er: experienced
- College Point. Long Island
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.

Situations Wanted-AAls and Fem8Is=
-Four line. (not exceeding "a worssl. Ehzss
Insertions Is cen o: seven insertions. -
cents. Exceeding - words and less than 20
words three inserttorA % csatss seven IL
Bertions 60 centR
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SITUATIONS WANTED
66 WEST BOTH ST.
| Male.
CoAcHMAN fo- 2os: swede; wages $50.
! FARMLAND fol LIS: ca-etalzer Of ger
uemans or ladys place.
BUTLER for BOA: English: wages $50.
COUPLE Tor 225; housekeeper. chef: wages
SS5-S1G0
COACH.LAN-Us USEFUL MAN for 1881; Ger
man: wages S45.
coACHMAN for 10; French; wages $50
C0ACHMAN for 12s; sweds: wages $50.
CoACHMAN for II; colored: wages $50
coACHMAN for 1919; colOred; wages $40.
coAcHMAN for 3; German; wages S45.
CHAUFFEUR for $50; competent.
coAcHArN for I; colored: wages $40.
CoACHMAN for l; colored; wages $s0.
WAITER fer 1872: colored; wages SIS.
BUTLER FOR 1874; competent.
vALET-BUTLER for 200; French; wages
wAITER-UsEFUL MAN for 1875: cOIored;
wages SIS
BUTLER-UsEFUL MAN for q; cOlored;
wages SIS.
BUTLER-vALET-Fo for IA: Ger
man; wages ss5.
VALET for 1s; wages $40
BUTLER for 12s; Irish: wages $40.
BUTLER FOR 3; German; wages $50.
WAITER in cafe for 10; wages $50.
VALET = ATTENDANT for 191; Spanish:
wages s45-
COUPLE for 1871: head waiter; wages 500.
COUPLE. cook-housework. for 10; Ger
man; wages $50.
GENERAL HousEwoRK for 129; Ameri-
OFFICE WORK for 2; Norwegian; wages
$50
FOREMAN for 1882: competent.
MANAGING FARM for 70; competent.
AGENT FARM for s25; competent
GARDENER for II; American; wages sa5.
CARETAKER for IS; American; wages So
50 per week.
COOK LAuNDREss for 1876; japanese;
wages s25.
USEFUL MAN for 1s4; japanese; wages
SIS.
CooK-GENERAL for POI; Japanese; wages
SIS.
GENERAL HoUsEwoRK FOR 2o2; Jap
anese; wages S25.
GARDENER for SOS: Irish: wages $50.
DooRMAN PORTER for 20: American;
wages $40.
USEFUL NAN for 1872: swede: wages SIS.
PORTER USEFUL MAN for 81; colored;
wages $50.
KITCHENMAN - USEFUL MAN for %:
colOred; wages $50.
MISREPRESENTATION man for 100: col
ored; wages S35.
PoRTER-UsEFUL MAN for 4; colored;
wages $40.
wATcHMAN for 1ao; Scotch; wages $50.
USEFUL MAN for %; Irish; wages s25.
GARDENER for s; German; wages s35-
USEFUL NAN for 1913; wages $40.
COOK for les: colored; wages $40.
GARDENER for 9O3 competent
PASTRY COOK for 1911; hotel
USEFUL MAN for s: colored; wages $50.
USEFUL MAN for 1874; Dane; wages $50.
USEFUL MAN. for 1856; American; wages
$50.
PORTER for 10: colored; wages $50.
GARDENER for 1921; Irish; wages $40.
USEFUL MAN for 1913; colored; wages s25. |
HELP WANTED
sc WEST S6TH ST.
Female.
GENERAL HOUsEwORKER by Mrs. T. !
OF W. 112th-st.; wages $50
WAITRESS and SEAM
STRESS by Mrs o.. Of W. T5th-st.; Ger
man preferred: wages $50.
LAUNDREsS assist chambermaid. by Mrs. !
O.. Of W. I5th-st.; wages $50; German /
preferred
COOK by Mrs. X. Of Flushing. Long /
Island; wages S25-
By Mrs H. OF ". E. ave /
COOK and LAUNSDREss by Mrs. H. OF |
". SOth-st.; wages $50.
COOK and LAUNDRESS by Mrs c., Of |
Corvent-ave.. city; wages $50. (
and WAITRESS by Mrs.
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WORK WANTED.

s4uasions Wanfed-Maie and Female
TS7,r lines mot exceeding p words). three
-e~-tfous Is cents; seven insertions. 81
Its. Exceeding "a words and less than 80
-o-Tss three insertions. so cents; ssven In
lions 60 cents