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The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Mrs. EnaIand Resigns.

Denver-On Monday Governor Nc
Donald was handed the following res
ignation from Mrs. Rebecca Il. Eng
land, secretary of the board of the con-
troll of the State Industrial School for
Girls:
Dear Governor-Because of the I'M
Just interference by those of whom We
might expect better things, and which
handicaps us in the good we hoped to
accomplish, deem it but honorable
and due my co-workers, to tender you
my resignation as secretary and mem
ber of the board of control of the State
Industrial School for Girls, to take eff
feet as soon as my successor can be
installed.
"REBECCA e. ENGLAND,
Secretary"
The resignation of Mrs. England
was not unexpected, and 1t is possible
it may be followed by the resignation
of President r. ]. Donnen. The dis
satisfaction in the board of control
arises, according to its members from
the interest taken in the institution
by the committee of thirteen club
women
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
powie Still on Deck.

Ell Paso, Tex.-John Alexander
Dowie and party have reached Tam
pico after inspecting the offerings of
the proposed Zion, and are ready to
take steamer for Chicago via New
York and Havana. Dowie has wired
Zion City denying that he is i'll and
declaring that he is going home to
keep his promise and celebrate
Thanksgiving. He says 20,000.00O
acres of land have been offered for his
colony.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
How'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catsrrh that cannot be cured by Halfs
CRtarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY d CO., Toledo o.
We the undersigned. have known F. j. Cheney
for the last Is years and believe him perfectly hon
orable In all business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made by his nrm.
wALpISG, EISSAS 4 MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure IN taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system Testimonials sent free. Price IS cents per
bottle. Sold by ali Druggists.
Take Halls Family PHI. for constipation.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Mother cray's Sweet Powders for Children.
Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse
in the Children's Home In New York, cure
Constipation, Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate tho
Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over 80, 900 tes-
timonials. At all Druggists, 25c. Sample
FREE. Address A S. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
Laziness is the fruit of misdirected
philosophy.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

and other l.ldney Ills,
will find comfort in
the words Of Mrs.
Jane Farrell OF 606
Ocean avenue. Jer-
sey City, N. j., who
says: II reiterate
all l have said be-
fore In praise OF
Doan's Kidney Pills
l had been having
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
European Breakfasts.

Mark Twain, in speaking OF the typ
ical European breakfasts, said. DO
you know what I'll do? I'll nail a
piece of cuttle-fish bone to the Chin
ney, and every morning III hop up on
the mantel and take a pick at 1t with
tin bill. 1t will be just as filling and
much cheaper than European break
fast"
1t is evident that Mr.. Clemens pre-
fers the typical American breakfast
dish of Pillsbury's Vitos with good
cream and sugar.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
The North Pole.

1t Is often said that, when the North
Pole is discovered there will be found
a Scotchman doing business. The
Highlander always ranked foremost
amongst the pioneers OF tle Amerl-
can West. His Herculean strength
fitted him for frontier life, and to his
constant use of "porridge" for break
fast is attributed his splendid ply
sique. This generation can be as
brawny by eating Pillsbury's Vitos.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
TEA

We consume a great deal
of tea, but do we enjoy it?
More coffee; but do we en-
JOY it?
Write for our knowledge Book, A. schiliins q
Company, San Francisco.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Height Of Sea Waves.

Careful experiments made by a
noted English navigator along the
north coast of Spain show that waves
frequently attain height OF AZ feet
which Is nothing compared to the rise
of Pillsbury's vitos in the estimation
OF people who like good. pure. COM
nonsense wheat food. You will like
1t. Ask for 1t at your grocers.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
cr,noers COMING to Colorado.

Atlantic City, N. J.-At Thursdays
session of the National Grange Patrons
of Husbandry it was decided to hold
the next annual convention at Denver.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Don't you know tnat Defiance Starch
besides being absolutely superior to
any other, is put up 10 ounces in pack
age and sells at same price as H.
ounce packages of other kinds?
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Even the pessimist who lost both his
legs in railway accident had no kick
coming.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

P:so Cure for Consumption Is an infallble
medicine for coughs and coldS.-N. w. SAMUEL,
Ocean Grove, n. j.. Feb. IL. 1900.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Most men turn their backs on &C I'd
advice and follow the other kind
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Hundreds of dealers say the extra
quantity and superior quality of De-
fiance Starch Is fast taking place OF
all other brands. Others say they can
not sell any other starch.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Rollingston Nomoss-What would
YOU do II you were rich? Tatterdon
Torn-l'd take de rest cure.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Eminent Doctors PraI,s lis Ingredients.

Bad luck ruins one man In a hundred
good luck spoils the other ninety mine
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

heavy backaches, and my general
health was affected when l began us.
ing them. My feet were swollen. my
eyes puffed. and dizzy spells were fire.
quent. Kidney action was irregular
and the secretions highly colored. To
day, however, am a well woman, and
l am confident that Doan's Kidney
Pills have made me SO, and are keep
ing me WELL"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box
Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
N-a,,, v,,l, ,,,,, Iiyal tu, yaarc
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

storekeepers report that the extra
quantity, together with the superior
quality of Defiance Starch makes II
next to impossible to sell any other
brand.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Now that ii has been decided to make
the canal on the level. the next thing
is to see to 1t that 1t is built on the
square.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Mrs. Windows Soothing syrup.
For children teethng. softenk the gums, reduces b
hAmmAtiou Aiays pain, cures wind collie. 2ec bottle
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Some of her friends laughed, but she
didn't seem to understand.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

To make hay while the sun shines
you must get up before sunrise.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Gambling is it's own reward-any
way you look at it.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

II you are wise to-day you can af-
ford to risk being otherwise to-mor-
row.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

ATTRACTIVE YOUNG L. DY
agents wanted in every Town and
City.-Complete outfit furnished free.
We guarantee that you can make
from $1.00 to $500 per day. Address
P. O. Drawer No. 999, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
TEA
Is there a better way to
keep the family longer at
table, to keep it together?

Still, many a crook votes straight
ticket.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

He who borrows trouble pays the
interest with worry.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Ask Your Druggist for Allen. Foot.ea

Ask Your Druggist for Aliens Foot.Ease.
81 tried ALIENS FOOT-EASE recent
" and have just bought another supply. 1t
has cured my corns; and the hot, burning
and itching sensation in my feet which was
almost nbeara BILE, and would not be with
out it now Mrs. w. j. Walker, Camden,
N j." Sold by all Druggists, 25c.
Uneasy lies the lad who skips from
school.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
TEA
Is it tea that unlooses the
wings of thought and the
bands of the tongue?

When there is n right way and wrong
way the average man goes wrong.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Many fellow feels that he holds
the key to the situation and then can't
find the keyhole.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
TwIcE-ToLp TESTIMONY.
A Woman Who Has Suffered Tells
How to Find Relief.

The thousands of women who suffer
backache, languor, urinary disorders
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

It's up to some egotists to consul
an "I'' doctor.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Resignation is a mighty thin butter
to spread on bread.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

There Is no use knowing so much
that nobody can appreciate 1t.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.


tho
CHAM
1t other
nfaLible
irregular,
S ia
quickly Feeling dont
and feeling excabity
and
hundred
every d lsub
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

With a friend In need 1t Is usually
case of touch and 20.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

II you don't get the biggest and best
it's your own fault. Defiance Starch
is for sale everywhere and there 10
positively nothing to equal 1t in quail
ity or quantity.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

A New York man lived two years
with broken neck, but 1t wasn't
broken by a rope.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

A milkman should be temperate. but,
1t Will hardly do for him TO say that
he is on the water wagon.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
TEA

1t is easy to brew a good
pot of tea. There are two
ways: one is to do it; the
other is not to.
In every package of schilling's Best Tea is
booklet; How to Make Good Tea.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

The joyous seasons of life are mighty
short
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Dealers say that as soon as a Gus.
toner tries Defiance Starch 1t is i'm.
possible to sell them any other cold
water starch. 1t can be used cold o.
boiled.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

female
dendor
Of
Of grateful friends
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

Many n man has been true to his
trust ana made millions out of II com
bine.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01
Denver Directory

- 60 oKy OF s.tern Ore Depo~its-" By
Pro iInur Lai es. S,v edition yublth b Il By The
sn'r ct Enok Az. tionary 20 Pric -. o oAtpaiA-
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

,IH5r the $ J. n. WILSON STOCK SADDLES
Ask your dealer for them. Take no other.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

THE c. W. FAIR CORNICE WORKS ca.
Metal skylights, stamped steel ceilings, pip
ing and slate. tile and metal roofs. etc.
The Springfield herald., 1905-12-01

STOVE REPAIRS of every known make
PulI-n. 1881 Lawrence. Denver. Phone 71B.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
WE'LL KNOWN PEOPLE WILL
ACT FOR A WORTHY CAUSE
The Liars" Will Be Presented at Co
lumbia Theater for Benefit OF
San Francisco Polytechnic.

Those who did not see THE Liars
when it was given at the. Columbia
Theater for the benefit of Mrs. Nc
Calais Naval Club house fund by the
amateur company which won such
praise for their playing will be given
that opportunity on Monday. Febru-
airy 13, at the Tivoli Opera-house. The
San Francisco Polytechnic will receive
the proceeds of the box office. As so
many are unable to attend the
performance in the afternoon it has
been decided that the play will be
given in the evening. The sale of
tickets begins tomorrow morning at
Sherman, Clay & Co.'s, where seats
may also be reserved by the payment
of so cents additional. The admis-
sion is to be 81 for any seat in the
house. This will be the beginning of
the sale, as none have been disposed
of by patronesses.
The cast is as follows: Sir Chris
topher, DR.. j. Wilson Shiels; Edward
Falkner, Lloyd Lowndes; Gilbert Ne
pean, H. Mcdonald Spencer; George
Nepean, Thomas B. Eastland; Freddy
Tatton, William H. Smith Jr.; Archi-
bald Coke, E. Courtney Ford; Gadsby,
Joseph l.. Eastland: footman at Cado-
gan Gardens, S. l.. Ford; Lady Jessica
Nepean. Miss Frances Jolliffe; Lady
Rosamond Tattons Mrs Mark Gerstle; !;
Dolly Coke, Miss Eleanor Haber; Be-
atrice Ebernoe, Mrs. j. Wilson ShielS;
Mrs. Crespin, Mrs. H. Med. Spencer;
Ferris. Miss Olga AthertOn.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
TO ERECT A BUILDING
ON PAVILION ANNEX SITE

A committee has been appointed by
the trustees OF the Mechanics Instf-
tute to draw ND preliminary plans for
the erection Of q new building on the
present site of the Mechanfcs' Pa
vilion Annex, at the corner OF Hayes
and Polk streets. Just what kind OF
a structure is to be erected has not
yet been determined 1t has been
the intention of the trustees to erect
a building that would bring In a
larger income than the present struc-
ture.
At the meeting OF the institute Last
night the librarian repored 2O5 now
members had Joined the library.
The annual election OF trustees VIII
take place on February 2S. President
r. j. Taussig appointed @. III. Wallis
George H. Beanston and John Spiers
as a committee to look after the elsc-
ton.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
MONEY LENDER ALLEGES
ATTORNEY DECEIVED HIM
j. f. Macdonald Wants Alfred j. Nor
ganstern Arrested for Obtaining
Money by False PretenseS

J. E. Macdonald, a money lender at
s Eddy street, obtained a warrant
frcm Police Judge Cabaniss yesterday
foi the arrest of Alfred j. Morgan
stern, formerly at attorney in this city
and now proprietor of two cheap the
aters in Los Angeles, on a charge of
obtaining money by false pretenses.
Macdonald alleges that on February
ri, 1902. Morganstern mortgaged to
him his law library and other effects
fo- $500 and since then he has ascer-
tanned that 1873 volumes of California
Reports which Morganstern said be-
lCnged to him actually belonged to the
publishers.
When the application for the war
rant was made some days ago War
rant and Bond Clerk Fitzpatrick wrote
to Morganstern for an explanation
and in his reply Morganstern said that
he had already paid Macdonald over
$500 and had written him to send a
statement of the account with a prom
ise of a speedy adjustment. He de-
MED any criminal intent and hoped
the courts would not be utilized as a
collection agency for Macdonald
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
MANY ATHLETES WILL WEAR
THE BLUE AND GOLD COLORs
Formidable List Will Take Up Train.
ing for the intercollegiate Meet
in April.

BERKELEY, Feb. THE opening
of the training season of the Univer-
sity of California has brought out a
large number of aspirants for field
and track honors, 100 men having
signed for track work in preparation
for the Berkeley-Stanford field day in
April. The following signed the roll:
Hurdles j. Barnlcott 'os. F. Carter 'o7. A.
Kohlberg 'os. c. R. McKillican 'O7. R. A.
'Os R. c. Noble 'o4
sS0-yard run.A v. Bowhay 'os. J. ]. Ball
'OS, V. S. Burnham '07, G. s. Backus 'O6 II.
M. Clifford or j. Edwards 90. G. c. Gester
9s G oI E. ! Healy ally os b 6oo Hawkins ,os. P X
A: H. de Mamiel es. R. T. Mishler 'o5, C.
w. Nickel 'os Van w Phinney 'Os, r. H.
Smile 'os, H. w. stanton 07, J. S. Wroth O6.
Pole vault B. Butler 'os. R. E. Haines
OI. A. E. Schulz '01 II. B. Wintringham 'Os.
100-yard dash-Eyerett Crane 'OS W. d.
Callahan o7, w. E. Golcher '0s. F. c. Kohnke
c. E. Wood Os.
22O-yard dash-E. Crane 'os W. D. Gala
S. B. Han ,os. G. F. Jones :os. % F. KIee. es,
berger '0s. c. W. Lippman 'O7. E. W. ssocher
%; Mns G W. Nutting I; ,oI O. DO F snsdigar %
'o7. G. s Backus 'o6, c. e. Craig 'O7, H. w
Darling 07. C F, Johnson '0s F. E. johnson
,os. NJ X. Lewis 'os. H. II. Kelley O7. W.
E. Meals '0S A. H. de Mamiel 0S, A. s.
Moody 'O6, w. K. Mel '0S c. A. Newhall '05.
A: L. Stout OF. E. K Strong 'Oe. c. e
Two-mile rune E. Craig. '07: H. NJ. Cliff
ford '07; o. j. Lowell. 'G7; o. S. Moody, 'O6;
]. b. Newman, 'GS F. B. Reece iO6; c. Sui
liyan. 07; E. G. Champreux. Os.
Shot put. A. Bakemore '0S: c. r. Zach
arias. 'os; w. W. Gilmore, 'o6; w. E. sperry,
'OS
Hammer thrown. A Balzari. 'OS: p NJ
Chubb. 0l; r. II: Elliott. o6: W. w. Gill
more. O6; A c. Thode, '07; W. E. Sperry,
'oS: c. r. Zacharias, 'Os; j. Killian. or
Relay-G. F. Jones. '06: E. E. Nicol, 'O7
Max Waizman. '07; n. Wilcox, 'O7.
440-yard dash-S. Bullard, 'O6; G. Blancken-
berg, ,01 J. b 81 Butler; 'os; E. Crane, 'os: w.
Healy, '0S; H. S. Jones, '0s; E W. Locher,
,o7; r. T: Mishlerr. 'o5; h. H. Matthiesen. 'os;
6. w. Nickel. 0S; Van W. Phinney, 'OS; r.
8. Penniman, 'Os; C. o. Prero. '06; S. NJ.
Richardson. 'o6 II. W. Stanton, 'o7; A. "
Bowhay, 'oS; 7. E. Stephens, '0s.
Jumps-W. s. Adams, &c: j. P Hickey,
'06; w. c. King. '0s P. Magerstadt, 'Os; c.
p. Crawford. OF; e. v. Daveler. '07; G. r.
Neighbor. O5: H. B. Wintringham. 'Os.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
WOMEN COMPETE
IN GOLF MATCH
Seven Fair Players Take
Part in the First Round
for the Councils Cup
MRS. BROWN rs IN FORM
After an Absence From the
Links of Some Months, She
Defeats Mrs. j. +. Clark

The qualifying round of the compett-
ton for the Councils Cup for women
of the San Francisco Golf and Country
Club was dispensed with yesterday and
seven ladies proceeded at once to the
first round of the match play on the
Presidio course. Play began about 1:3O
p. M, the course being somewhat
heavy. so that the balls had no roll.
Mrs. R. Gilman Brown, who was in
excellent form after an absence of
some months from the links, beat Mrs.
j. R. Clark, 6 UP to play. Miss Cheese
brough won up s to play from Miss
Carroll, and Mrs. w. G. Miller defeated
Miss Ives, 2 up. Mrs. Leroy Nickel,
having no competitor, drew the bye.
In the semi-final round to be played
this afternoon Mrs. r. G. Brown will
meet Miss Chesebrough and Mrs. Mil
Ter is matched against Mrs. Nickel.
The two winners of to-day's matches
will take part in the final round of the
competition on Thursday.
John Lawson, Captain ]. S. Oyster
and r. Gilman Brown, with w. P.
Johnson and j. o. Cadman of the
Claremont Country Club, went round
the course yesterday afternoon by way
of practice for the interclub home-and-
home match, which begins next Satur-
day.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
optometrists Elect Officers.

The California State Association of
Optometrists held their annual cleo
ton of officers Monday evening at the
California Hotel. The following Of
f1cers were elected to serve for the
ensuing year: President, +. w. Lau-
fer of Oakland; vice presidents, Louis
Kuttner of San Francisco and w. A.
Meyer of Sacramento; treasurer, w.
r. Johnston of San Francisco: f1nan-
cial secretary, Harry Nordman of San
Francisco; recording secretary, AL
bert j. Schohay of San Francisco;
sergeant at arms. Il B. Lawson OF
Santa Rosa: and two additional d.
rectors, E. M. Ackley of Stockton and
H. w. Clark of Oakland. After COM
pleting their business the members re-
tired to a well-known restaurant and
enjoyed a repast.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
SIGOURNEY LOSES A MATCH
IN BILLIARD TOURNAMENT
Californian Fails on Some Easy Shots
and Plays Rather Weak
Game.

CHICAGO, Feb. w n. Sigourney
OF San Francisco, Charles f. Conklin
Of Chicago and Edward Gardner Of
New York are the players left in the
amateur billiard tournament, who will
fight out the final games for first hon
ors. All the other entries in the tour
nament have finished their games and
the three players who head the win
ming column will, it is expected, finish
up the schedule by Thursday night.
Gardner and Conklin are tied for first
place, each having won four games,
with none lost
Sigourney won three games and lost
one. Gardner lost his first game in the
tournament but his opponent in that
game was Edward C. Rein, one Of the
players who, on account of his failure
to appear last night for his game
scheduled with Stark, was declared
out of the tournament.
w. III. Sigourney, the Pacific Coast
champion, lost his first game so far in
the tournament this evening. His op-
ponent was Charles Thresbie of Bos-
ton. The final score was 300 to 201 In
favor Of the Boston player. Thresbie's
play was the best he has shown so far
in the tournament and he steadily
drew ahead Of Sigourney from the
start. Sigourney fell down on several
easy shots and played a rather weak
game all through the match. Thres-
bie's high run was 43. The best run
Sigourney secured was 80.
The other games to-day resulted:
Conklin defeated Charles s. Schmitt
Of Racine, Wis, 300 to III.
Charles Norris of New York defeated
Schmitt, 300 to $780,
Conklin and Sigourney will meet In
the first game tomorrow.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
SAUSALITO YACHTSMEN
WILL ELECT THEIR OFFICERS
Annual Meeting of the San Francisco
Club Takes Place Tonight
i'm This City.

The annual meeting Of the mem
bers of the San Francisco Yacht Club
Will be held this evening in the ban
quet hall Of the California Hotel. be-
ginning at o'clock. After the read
Ing of the reports of the officers of the
club Tor the last year the meeting will
proceed to the election of officers and
directors to serve during the coming
twelve months The regular ticket
as prepared by the nominating COM
mlttee, consisting of G. T. S. White,
ii. G. Toll and Roy c. Ward, is as
follows: For commodore, w. G.. Nor
row; vice commodore, j. NJ Punnett;
port captain, T. K. Kennedy; secre-
tary, w. w. Wilde; treasurer W. M.
Roberts; financial secretary, A. G. A.
Mueller; measurer, w. w. Farrar
The opposition or members tick
ct" Is also headed by the name of
w. G. Morrow for commodore, with
w. w. Wilde for secretary and A. c.
A. Mueller for financial secretary
For the remaining offices other can
dldates are nominated as follows:
Vice commodore, G.. J.. Mccormick; !;
port captain, l.. C. Pistolesi; treasurer,
G. II. Wright; measurer, e. j. Fitz-
gerald. Though the commodore re-
cording secretary and financial secre-
tary, being nominated on both tickets,
are certain Of reelection to the offices
OF which they are incumbents, the
contest for, the four remaining places
on the board will bring out large at
tendance of members and will add
considerable interest to the ordinarily
dull routine of an annual meeting.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
Aqueduct Dates for Morris Park.

NEW YORK, Feb. Trouble in ar
ranging dates for the local race tracks
this season owing to the completion of
the New Belmont Park course on Long
Island and the decision of those con-
trolling Morris Park to continue the
sport another year has resulted In a
deal which will close AQueduct track
at least for the summer The sale of
the latter has not yet been concluded
but probably will be in a few days,
for a sum in the neighborhood Of
$4,000. The racing dates thus made
open viii be given to Morris Park
Those controlling the older tracks on
Long Island absolutely refused to sur
render any of their time and the pur-
chase of Adueduct was the only
course open in order to preserve the
equal order Of events interrupted by
the unexpected decision of the club
controlling Morris Park
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-08
DESPONDENT SOLDIER SHOOTS
HIMSELF WITH COSRADE NEAR
Clinton o. Chapman, a Patient at the
Army General Hospital, Com
mits Suicide.

Sick and despondent. Clinton o.
Chapman, a private IN the Twenty
fourth Battery, field artillery, evaded
the watchfulness of the nurses yes
terday at the Army General Hospital.
Presidio, came to the city and with the
laughter of his comrades ringing IN
his ears, shot himself He was re-
moved to the Central Emergency Hos
pital, where he died on the operating
table.
= The scene of the shooting was the
Kin~'s Head saloon at 20 Montgom-
cry street. Chapman had Joined a
group of comrades and after Joining
them In drinking he retired to a small
room in the rear of the place. While
his friends were laughing and testing
at the bar Chapman placed the muz-
zle of his army revolver against his
head and pulled the trigger twice in
rapid succession. His comrades
rushed in and supported the dying
man until the ambulance arrived
Chapman had been suffering from
consumption and the department. was
arranging to send him to an Arizona
post in hopes - bettering his condi-
ton.