Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-23
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

remained out only nve minutes. Sentence
will be pronounced Monday.
TINY FLEET sAILs--six tiny vessels
whose mission 1t will be TO warn the marin |
ers of the Pacific rocks and shoals along
the upper western coast of the United
States, started yesterday from New YORK
on 15.oo0-mile cruise around south Amer
leo. The ships in the little fleet are light
house boats and tenders
KOREANS TRIAL sET-superior Judge
Cook yesterday set November 16 for the trial
of Wan Chang, the Korean accused in san
Francisco of the murder of Durham White
Stevens, American adviser to the Korean
government. The postponement was due to
the press Of other business before the court
RIG OH, PURCHAsE-one hundred and
ninety thousand dollars was paid the local
independent oil sales agency yesterday at
Bakersfield for oil delivered to the Asso-
clated Oil company in July The Coalinga
agency, which is a member of the same
company got $4,000 for that months de-
livery.
COUNTY CONVENTION--The Democratic
county convention met in San Francisco yes
terday the session being taken up with or
ganization and the appointment OF com,
mittee TO cofer with the Good Government
league with reference to the judicial nomina-
tons which will probably be made when
the delegates reconvene tonight.
HOME SET ON FIRE-The home of Rich
ard Jackson, foreman of recent Paragonld
of people and created general CONSERVATION
among lawbreakers, was set on fire Monday
night. OIL in large quantities had beeh
placed on the porch and waHs OF tne resi,
dence The family aroused and saved
the property.
PLAN FINE CHURCH, "class A
church. the first of its kind in the state, II
not in the country, is TO be erected by the
Episcopalians Of the fashionable Burlingame
colony near San Francisco. The edihce VIII
| be proof against both fire and earthquake
| and will be in the early English GOTHIC
| style. A building fund of 100000 has al
| ready been subscribed.
LEADER TO SPEAK-George Fred VIII
liams leader of the Democrats of Massa-
chusetts will address a big Bryan and Kern
meeting next Tuesday night at Bakersheio.
Girl, TO BE TRIED-Hilda Smith, a
| dance hall girl was held to answer to the
superior court at Bakersfield yesterday
afternoon for an attack upon another girl
with a knife last week The latter was
stabbed seventeen times.
MILWAUKEE IN PORT-Thec ruiser Mil
| waukee after cruise of two months in
southern waters and stay OF ntteen Gays at
Amapala. Honduras has arrived IN San
| Francisco. The Milwaukee will return TO
Bremerton after coaling. Captain Rogers
stated that everything was quiet at ANA
pala when he departed and that while Hon
duras was still under martial law no iur
! ther trouble was expected.
ESCAPES BY MIsTAKE-Through a mis-
chance Samuel Names, who 1t was supposed
by the police in Brooklyn was in jan unoer
a charge of felonious assault, which mas now
become a charge of murder, Is at large
Mrs. Frances McCabe, who was shot three
times in the home of her father DR.. Rosen-
thai in Brooklyn by Samuel Names, VINO
lives in Manhattan, died OF her wounds III
st. Marks hospital.
CHILD KIDNAPED-Chicago detectives
seeking Giuseppe Guinta, boy who disap-
peared from his fathers home at ~ oak
street last Saturday are now convinced me
zfAln hN
Black Hand society," The boys father re-
vealed to the police yesterday that nl wlthin
the last six weeks he had received threats
from the Black Hand. He was ordered 10
| give up $500 lose his child
| ARTIST is INJURED-Grant wallace, the
well known artist and writer, slipped ana
| fell yesterday while attempting to board
| street car at Waller and Stanton streets
san Francisco. the wet asphalt causing him
| to lose his footing. He was taken 10 the
Park emergency hospital. where II was
found his left arm was broken and ms leIi
! shoulder badly strained. He also suilereu
| lacerations of the face and body
LEAGUE IN Observation-Disclosures dele
cations having arrived on early trains IN
| Cincinnati the formal opening OF the nleh-
nial convention of the National Republican
| league Yesterday found a goodly crowd IN
| Music hall when President John Hays Ham
mond appeared on the platform Ihe open
| ing session was formal ana routine, IN
| Guiding welcoming addresses responses anu
the transaction of general business.
TO PLANT SILK TREEs-The Ladies
Silk Culture society of California has lalo
| the foundation of a silk station by the
| nIanting of a mulberry tree at RutherIoru
| i, the Napa valley, where three acres or
land occupied by a school OF instruction
| under the direction of Rev. d q. crowley,
will be planted with over 300 trees, the ein'
| of G. de Latour, a pioneer nurseryIha
| The children of the school will furnish the
careful attention needed by the trees
MEDALS DUPLICATED-To replace med
ais of honor conferred upon former uetehu-
ers of the national colors, the German gov
ernment has sent to DR.. F. w. Riehl OF san
| Francisco a duplicate of the iron cross anu anu
the Franco Prussian bronze medal WIN
| which he was decorated years ago Dr.
Riehl's case is identical with that of many
! former soldiers of the empire who lost IN
the Are of 1906 the honors conferred upon
them. Appeal was made over year az y .
| for duplicates and Dr. KEN Was 'ie H4S' ~
| receive answer
PLAN NEW RAILWAY-Partly because
of the Texas quarantine afgainst Mexico III
Paso men will build a railroad from Juafez'
| directly across the river from FL Paso, Tex
to Las Cruces N. M. passing around tne ne
| state of Texas altogether accordlns TO
| Tbonoss C. CASTOR of Ell Paso and Los An
geles, who now is in Mexico Guy ne a,aa, 81
| wsy will follow the Rio Grande ABOUT hiteeh
| miles west of Juarez and then across the
| river into New Mexico ana into Las Cruces,
where connection will be made win the l
| santa Fe In this way through passengers
Iii raturn TO the United States without
| being quarantined in IeXas'
ExCITRsIoN ARRANGED-Arrange
| have been completed in San Francisco TOT
| the transpacihc excursion of Pacihc coast
| business men, and nearly hair huhdreu
| CONSERVATIVES of various chambers OF cum
nerce will sail Friday in the steamer Ienyo
Maru, which is expected to arrive IN t1o aoho
hama four days before the American battle,
ebtn neet Assurances have been received
from Japanese commercial bodies that lhs
visitors will be entertained as disting guisheu
guests and that every opportunity VIII pe
Afforded them of obtaining an lnslght mt
the affairs Of the country. The party eA-
pacts to leave Yokohama November 4
Among the cities represented are san fran
CISCO Los Angeles Oakland, EUREKA san
Diego Portland and Seattle.
| OUTBREAK PENDING-Insistent declara-
| tions that a revolutionary outbreak in Portu-
gal is impending continue to make their ap-
pearance in the Lisbon newspapers ana
new feature Of these reports is the state
ment that the monarchial extremists, rear
izing the republicans are arming for re
volt are making ready for the offense by
storing secretly large quantities of arms IN
| the converts of Lisbon. where the authorl-
ties dare not penetrate. The movement Is
| expected TO be carried actively by the
nartv One of the monarchial organs says
that 1900 persons have enlisted for the
purpose of attacking and destroying the
office of the republican newspapers and the
republicans declare that if this is done they
will retaliate by starting a general riot ano
revolution.
Woman Kicked by Horse