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The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
DEATHS

BoHAN-In this city, October %. 1910. Eliza
beth, beloved wife of the late Thomas Bohan,
John, James, Michael Matthew and Mary F.
Bohan, Mrs. James McGovern, Mrs. Robert
Loosl and the late Daniel and Joseph Bohan,
a native of County Leitrim Ireland, aged "
years.
Friends and acquaintance are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral tomorrow Fri-
day., October 2S. 1910, at $50 o'clock a. M,
from her late residence, So Crocker street.
thence to St. Joseph's church, where solemn
repose of her soul. commencing at o O'Clock
!. a. m. Interment Holy Cross cemetery.
BURNS-In this city, October 26, 1910 at her
late residence, 27S Cumberland street, Margaret
Burns, loving mother OF Patrick J. and John j.
Burns and Mrs. Theo. Waller and sister of
the late John Duck, N native of County Ros-
common, Ireland, aged 6S years.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.s
CASEY-In San Mateo, October %. 1910, Brid-
get, beloved wife of the late Michael Casey,
w. Casey, Mrs. Martin Coleman. Mrs. G. A.
LOWE and Mrs James Lake, a native of Dub
lin. Ireland, aged 81 years months and 20
days.
Friends and acquaintances are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral today (Thurs-
day at $50 a. M, from her late residence,
222 North street, thence to st. Matthew s
Catholic church, where a requiem high mass
will be celebrated for the repose Of her soul.
commencing at 10 a. m. Interment st. John $
cemetery, San Mateo.
CLARK-In this city, October a. 1910, John
Gordon Clark, beloved husband Of Catherine
Clark a native OF San Francisco.
Funeral private today Thursday, Octo-
Der 81, 1910. at 2 o'clock p. m.. from the
funeral parlors Of Green, Ryan & Donohoe.
northeast corner of Sixteenth and Guerrero
streets. Interment Mount 0livet cemetery.
CLARK-In Bakersfield, October 25, 1910, Wal
ter c., beloved husband OF Mary Clark, father
OF Jack and Julia Clark. and beloved son of
Mrs Louisa Clark and the late Frank @.
Clark native Of st. Louis, Mo-, aged %
years months and 25 days
Friends and acquantances are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral tomorrow (Fri-
day} at 8 O'Clock a. M, from the residence of
his mother, 749 Ashbury street, thence to st.
Agnes church, Masonic avenue and Page street.
where services will be held, commencing at $50
O'Clock. Interment Holy Cross cemetery by
carriage,
CoLLINS-Tn this city. October 25 1910,
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Mayor Mccarthy office signing the Pacific invitations

will be sent to as many mayors of
cities and towns on the Pacific coast
inviting them to the Pacific Coast con-
gress to be held here under the au-
spices of the Merchant Marine League
of California November II to 10 in
elusive. The invitation reads:
The pleasure and advantage of
your presence is earnestly re-
quested at the deliberations of the
Pacific Coast congress called by
Honorable James n. Gillett, gov
ernor of California, to be held in
San Francisco November II, Is
and IS, 1919, under the auspices
of the Merchant Marine League of
California, assisted by the COM
mercial organizations of Califor-
MIA, to discuss the urgency of
merchant marine legislation, the
maintenance of a strong battle
ship fleet on the Pacific coast, the
permanent organization of an an
nual Pacific Coast congress, and
the consideration of PACIFIC coast
expositions.
P. H. MCCARTHY,
Mayor of San Francisco.
Governor Gillett is extending invl-
tations to the governors and congress
men of several states to attend the
congress.
Il believe the congress will be of
great benefit not only to the PACING
coast, but the whole country, as such
a move naturally has a nation wide
influence and effect said the mayor
yesterday. 'T expect a large attend
ance at the forthcoming meeting"
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
LECTURE TO BE GIVEN
BEFORE MEMS CLUBS
Charles w. Reed to Speak on
Political Corruption

Charles Wesley Reed will deliver a
lecture before the Mems club. of the
Howard Presbyterian church. corner
Baker and Oak streets, at o'clock this
evening on lawyers, journalists and
businessmen and their responsibility
for political corruption.
After the lecture Reed will present
some of the most beautiful OF his Lake
Eleanor and Hetch Hetchy pictures
The lecture is free and open to all.
At the same time the "big brother
movement to help the little brothers Of
the Juvenile court will be started. Thu
women of the church will entertain all
the guests at social in the church
parlors.
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STUDENTS WILL GET
LITTLE BLUE SLIPS
Stanford Scholarship Commit
tee Prepares Warning
Especial Dispofch 10 The Ccul

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Oct. 26-
The students who have been allowing
their college work to slide along and
take care of itself will be given a
chance TO repent tomorrow, when they
receive the little blue slips from the
faculty committee on scholarship warn
ing them that their work is deficient
in these courses which have been
sighted. This action follows as the
natural sequel of the midsemester ex-
aminations which have just been COM
pleted.
The opera committee of the junior
class has decided to offer a prize of $50
for the best original opera subf1itted
for production junior week The con-
test is open TO all members of the stu
dent body, and the only restriction is
that il shall be original. The selection
Of g coach is to be delayed for several
weeks. but he is to be chosen in time
TO give the committee the benefit OF his
experience in choosing the opera The
tryouts for the cast will be conducted
this semester and rehearsals will begin
Immediately after the opening of the
spring semester.
Tn subject which the freshmen and
sophomores will debate on the evening
of November 29 was chosen by the
bOpuOmOIS lcdIu ldSi evening dlleT InOIe
than a weeks consideration. The Ques-
tion reads as follows: Resolved. that
the constitutional amendment grant
ing the federal government power to
levy an income tax should be indorsed
by the legislatures of the several
states" The first year team will an
nounce its choice OF the side OF the
question Friday.
In order to give all the members of
the faculty an opportunity to meet Doc
tor Jordan during his brief stay on the
campus before departing for the east
in the interests of the fish commission,
an informal reception will be given in
honor of the president at the home of
Prof B. z. Howard Of the economics
department Friday evening.
A memorial volume for Prof. j. E.
Matzke. who died recently, is being
prepared by Prof. O. M. Johnston of the
Romantic languages department and
Prof E. Flugel of the philology de-
partment The work will consist of
unpublished writings of Professor
Matzke and contributions by various
members of the departments Of lam
gUages and literature.
A z. Roth, student advisor, is plan
ming TO give a series of lectures during
the coming month dealing with Aus
tralia and New Zealand. The lecture
is TO be illustrated with lantern slides
showing the natural wonders of the
Antipodes. The scenes which will be
thrown on the canvas were collected
by Roth during his recent trip to Aus
tralia and New Zealand with the All
American Rugby team.
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RUFF HEARING AGAIN
POSTPONED BY DUNNE
Appeal Courts Action Stays
Further Proceedings

The district court of appeals having
further postponed consideration of the
superior court to do yesterday but fol-
low suit. Judge Dunno, sitting in place
of Judge Lawlor, continued to Novem-
Der decision of the motion to re-
commit the convicted bribe giver to
the county Jail. The court of appeals
has restrained the superior court from
taking any action in the direction of
shortening Ruef's liberty until it has
been decided by the higher court which
of the two tribunals has jurisdiction.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27

The American sturgeon is a distinct
species and is captured in Lake Michi-
gan and Lake Erie, where it is land
locked, but below the falls of Niagara
the same species occurs and passes to
the sea. 1t is recorded, with every
probability of truth, that a specimen
of this species was captured some years
ago in the firth of Tay, having crossed
the Atlantic.
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Mexico and Return $50

On the Christmas holiday excursion
leaving San Francisco December II and
Los Angeles December is. Personally
conducted. Dining, parlor and observa-
ton and Pullman sleeping cars. Go
via Southern Pacific and National Rail-
ways OF Mexico; return via Santa Fe.
Side trip from williams TO Grand can
yon if desired $3.50 additional. For
details see agents Southern Pacific,
Flood building, Palace hotel. Market
street ferry depot. Third and Townsend
streets depot and Broadway and Thir-
teenth street, Oakland; Santa Fe, 673
Market street: National Railways of
Mexico, MonadnocR building.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
MODESTO SUICIDE PROVES
TO BE AN OAKLAND MAN
Dead Man IS Identified as
Edwin A. Hamilton
TSpecidl Dispufch to The Call

MODESTO, Oct 26.-The man who
committed suicide here on Sunday was
identified late tonight as Edwin A.
Hamilton of 1920 Manila street, Oak
land. The identification was made by
A. w. Wagner, Southern Pacific depot
master at Oakland, under whom Ham
ilton worked as baggage man. He
was respondent because he was suffer
ing from tuberculosis. Hamilton left
his home Friday afternoon, abandon-
ing all of his personal effects and TAX
ing only his money. The body will
be taken to Oakland by Wagner to-
morrow.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
CREMATION IN CITY
MAY BE FORBIDDEN
Committee Drafts Resolution
for Supervisors to Act Upon

The practice Of cremating human
bodies within the confines of the city
is to be forbidden If the recommends
ton decided upon yesterday by the
supervisors hospital and health COM
mittee is concurred in by the board.
Following the complaint of citizens.
and Improvement clubs in the neigh
borhooI of the Odd Fellows cemetery
that the crematory operated there is
q nuisance and is depressing property
values. the members drafted a resolu-
tion forbidding cremation within the
city 1t will be introduced in the
board Monday and the whole question
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
LinoIeum to Be Analysed

A bewildering lot Of samples of
battleship lino1eum were tossed about
before the members of the committee
yesterday by the representatives of w.
& J. Sloane and D. & \. E. Walters,
each firm trying to convince the super
visors that the city should buy it's sort.
Finally Chairman Healy put an end to
the turmoil by ordering the samples
sent to the board of health for analy-
sis, the committees recommendation to
depend upon the commissions report.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
ENTERTAINMENT IN AID
OF ST. FRANCIS CHURCH
Building Fund to Get Proceeds
of Vaudeville Show

A musical and literary entertain
ment will be given by the members OF
st. Francis church at Golden Gate Com
mandery hall, Sutter street near Stein
er. tomorrow night. The program Will
include vaudeville features by some OF
the best talent sin San Francisco. and
the proceeds will go TO the ST. Francis
church building fund. Rev Father
Terence Caraher. pastor Of the church,
is working TO make the entertainment
a success. assisted by committees from
the parish.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
SUBTREASURY HEAD
is DEPUTY MARSHAL
Ralston Gets Badge as Emer-
gency Police Pass

William C. Ralston, manager of the
subtreasury in this city, is now Unit
ed States deputy marshal. He was
sworn in by Marshal Elliott yesterday
and now wears the official badge OF
the Office.
RaIston wanted the star as a pass
through the lines in case of emergency
He will get no salary.
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treatment for a few months I am en-
tirely well and free from pain. Faith
fully yours. HECTOR BEAULA
1882 Kearny Street, San Francisco.
San Francisco, February 2. 1910.
DR.. Wong Him-Dear Sir: For three
or four years | suffered with nervous
gaStritis of the stomach, kidney and
liver trouble I could not eat potatoes,
bread or any starchy foods for months
and was at deaths door. AS a last re-
source | applied to you. I did not care
to take Chinese herbs, but was COM
PEELED to, as I could not receive any re-
lief from any other source. After a
few months I was entirely cured and
can eat all kinds OF food, even starchy
foods, for which 1 tender you my sim
cere thanks.
MRS. ELIZABETH KLUBER.
2273 Post Street, S. F., Cal
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
MCKINLEY SCHOOL
DEDICATION POSTPONED

The dedication of the Mckinley
school, Fourteenth and Castro streets,
set for next Sunday, has been post
poned until Sunday, November 6. The
dedication will be held under the Joint
auspices of the improvement and be-
nevolent associations of the vicinity.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27

sun TOT a
number Of years
Z o m Bright's
d / $ 2 a S e a n q
Stomach Trou-
bic. / came to
you for an ex-
animation and
treatment. Your
dia gnosis OF my
case by simply
feeling the pulse
gave me conf
dence and after
= EfnG ry0rrr- ha-A
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CARD oF THANKS

WINTERZWe wish 10 extend our heartfelt
thanks TO our many friends for their sympathy
and Kindness during our late Bereavement and
also for their beautiful floral offerings
LOUIS WINTER AND FAMILY.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
MARRIAGES

BUCK-FULLALOyE-In this city, October 5.
1910, by Rev. II. Z. Hamilton of California
street NJ. Z. church, William Albert Buck and
Hazel Ivy Fullaove, both of San Francisco.
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Driver Is Run Down

George Pennock, a driver living in
the Howard hotel in Sixth street, was
hurled from his buggy and injured last
night when run down by a streetcar in
Market street, between Octavia and
Laguna. He was taken to the central
emergency hospital, where it was found
that his wounds were not of serious
nature.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27

JEWS WORK LECTURERS suBJEcT-.aThe
Jews Part in Making America is the title of
lecture to be given tonight by Madison G.
Peters Of New York In B'nat Birth hall, Eddy
street near Mason.
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WAITER KILLS HIMSELF-Carlo Arese. 1911
Mason street, a waiter, committed suicide at
! O'Clock yesterday morning by shooting him
self in the head with revolver. Arese, who
was 25 years old, had been in i'll health for
several months and was despondent.
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Anyway, the owner of an airship may
be able to keep up with the cost or
living.
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LA TOILETTE, ENTIRELY
RECOVERED, STARTS HOME
Decided Improvement Reported
in EIkins' Condition

ROCHESTER,, Mimi. Oct. 26.-Sena-
tor and Mrs. Robert La Toilette left
Rochester today for Madison, wis,
their home. Senator La Toilette has re-
covered completely from his recent
operation for gall stones.
EIkins Much Better /.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 26.-Letters re-
ceived today from the bedside of Sena-
tor Elkins,' at his home in West Vir-
ginia, reported decided improvement in
the senator's condition
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
20 SUCCESSFUL AT
BAR EXAMINATIONS
II. Applicants Fail to Be Adj
,mitted to Practice

Out of 81 applicants for admission
to the bar who took the oral examina-
tions before the appellate court Tues
day, 20 were successful.
The justices yesterday ordered GER
'tificates given the following admitting
them to practice before the courts of
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
Mayor Signs 800 Coast
Congress Invitations
Will Be Sent to All
Pacific Municipal
Executives

Mayor Mccarthy signed, yesterday
afternoon, nearly 300 invitations that
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
They Speak for Themselves

San Francisco.
DR.. Wong Him. 1858
San FranciscO-Dear
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-27
POLICEMAN STOPS HORSE
AND SAVES PEDESTRIANS
Peter Mcintyre Badly Bruised
in Catching Runaway

Braving serious injury in order to
save the lives of pedestrians, Polica-,
man Peter Mcintyre dashed after
runaway horse in Grant avenue near
Sutter street last night and succeeded
in bringing the animal to standstill
after being dragged for nearly 100
yards. He escaped with painful cuts
and bruises, which were dressed at the
central emergency hospital
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-06
ORIGINAL KATE BENDER
WAS EXPERT AT MURDER

KANSAS CITY, May st is not known
how many murders the notorious Ben
der family committed while living In the
early seventies in Labette county. Kan
sas. The family consisted OF William
Bender 60 years of age: his wife. aged
%. Kate and John were children OF
William Bender by former wife.
Kate Bender professed TO be n mag
netic healer. The Bender house was sit
uated on the main highway between In
dependence Kan. and the Usage mission.
with food for man and beast, but II is
said TO have been decoy for weary
travellers rather than anything else,
The Benders lived In frame house
about twenty feet long and sixteen feet
wide. The one room was divided by a
right scantlings. This partition was the
death trap. The victim was decoyed to
a scat near the canvas. Kate, behind the
canvas. would render the victim sense
less with hammer. II the blow was not
fatal the old man followed with blows on
the temple. Then the throat was cut.
After the body was robbed It was thrown
into the cellar through a blind door"
After the family fled nine bodies were
found on the place
The murder OF DIR. York of Independ-
ence led TO the undoing OF the murder
ers. His brother, A. M, York. of Fort
Scott, instituted a search and found the
nine bodies on the Bender place. lnclud-
ing that of his brother.
The fate of the Bender family has
never been definitely known At vari-
Gus times persons who have claimed TO
have been members of a posse who pur-
sued the family have given out state
ments. Some have said that the entire
family was killed. Others have stated
that Kate escaped.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-06
SAY DEAD WOMAN
IS KATE BENDER
Notorious Murderess Declared
to Have Lived for Years
in California.

RIO VISTA, Cal, May 5.-That A WON
an who lived here for nearly thirty years
under the name OF Mrs. Gavin and sub
sequently that of Mrs. Peters, and who
died recently. was really Kate Bender OF
the notorious Bender family OF Kansas
nurderers. is statement made by Jack
Collins, resident OF this place. The
woman was found dead in her home near
here last Monday evening having died a
week or ten davs before from natural
causes. She had been conducting a resort
OF III repute for several years and lately
had been living alone.
According TO Collins, a close friend Of
the woman, Mrs. Peters revealed her
while critically i'll. and believing she was
at the point OF death, But she recoy-
cred, and fearing that Collins, he says.
would make her confession known. she
offered another man $50 II he would set
fire TO houseboat In which Collins lay
a Victim Of a paralytic stroke.
Collins declares the woman gave him a
detailed account OF many murders which
she and her brothers committed In the
Bender home at CherryVille, Kan. in
Inns, was to make love TO the unfortunate
wayfarers who sought shelter at the Ben
der home, and lure them TO q corner of
room. where her brothers, concealed be-
hind curtain. would crush their skulls
with heavy clubs. Robbery was the mo-
tive of the crimes.
During the investigation of the murders
by detectives the woman escaped TO Chi
cago. after which she went TO New York
and sailed from there around Cape Horn
10 San Francisco. There she became a
trained nurse and married John Gavin,
a whaler. Ten or fifteen years later they
were divorced and the woman then be-
gan life Of shame.
The dead woman was 76 years old A
reward Of $4,000 was at one time offered
for the capture of Kate Bender.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-06
MEETING TO CONFIRM
W0OLEN MILLS SALE

Special to The. Tribune.
PROVO. May 5.-A special meeting Of
the stockholders OF the Provo Woolen
Mills company will be held in this city
May 81 for the purpose OF confirming the
Jesse knight on April 13. When the
resolution was passed ordering the sale
OF the mills there was less than a ma
jority OF the stock present and repre-
sented. and 1t is now proposed to cor
rect this defect by securing the approval
OF the sale by majority OF the stock
holders
The jury in the case against C. S.
Jones for practicing dentistry without a
license found him guilty. Sentence is set
for May IS,
The following additional Jurors have
been drawn in the district court, the
William Stewart, Pleasant Grove; +. f.
Stevens. Payson, Mark Reynolds. Spring
Vile; James H. McMeldrum. Pleasant
View, Thomas Richardson. Benjamin: J.
NJ. Christensen, Orson G, Bird, Provo
Hubbard TuSle. Andrew c. Dahle, Span
ish Fork,
John T. Walker, alias Consadine. and
William Morgan were given preliminary
hearing today before Justice Noon on a
charge Of burglary In the third degree.
and were bound over TO the district court
for trial. and in default of bonds were
Walker and Morgan are the men accused
OF stealing a suit OF clothes from the
"Toggery' here last week.
Elsie Lowe has begun suit for divorce
against c. s. Lowe on the grounds of
failure to provide. She asks for the Gus
costs OF suit. They were married at Salt
Lake City In October, 1903,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-06
CHANGE THIEF
AT PLEASANT GROVE
Special to The Tribune

PLEASANT GROVE. Utah. May 5.-A
young man who looked to be about II or
rs years OF age and unknown here entered
~ X Ihornton's lumber yard Tuesday and
asked Tor 10 cents worth of plaster
paris. After purchasing this he went to
the offlce TO get change for a $40 bill
Miss Sadie Mills waited upon him, and
after giving him the change. he said:
Never mind giving me all this change.
nave i0 cents with me: just give me the
$40 bill back and l WITH give you the
change"
BY doing this he succeeded in getting
not only the SO bill. but also a So gold
piece, which Miss Mills had given him
for change.
The Thornton lumber yard is situated
near the depot and as soon as the young
man had left the yard he took the next
train for Sprngville. which was then due.
leaving his small package OF plaster
paris in the waiting room, Evidently the
package had served its purpose and was
no longer needed
Officers were soon placed on the track
OF the crook and he was caught at the
same kind OF tricks in Payson. He was
brought back 10 Provo where Marshal
Smith OF this place will bring him back
TO Pleasant Grove.
J.. At first il was thought by some that
1t was merely mistake on the part of
both Miss Mills and the young man. but
as he was caught at 1t again there VIII
be no doubt of his croolSedness.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-06
ASSESSMENT NO. 3.

Cleveland Mining company. Office and
principal place OF business. Salt Lake
city, Utah. Notice Is hereby given that
oth day OF May, 1910. an assessment OF
nve cents per share was levied on all the
snares outstanding on the capital stock
the sth day OF June. 1910, to the secre-
ieary at Hooper block. No % East First
south street, room i09. fourth floor, Salt
the assessment may remain unpaid on
me Sth day OF June. 1910. will be de-
llnquent and advertised for sale a; public
lore. so many shares so Gelinouent as
may ne necessary Will be sold on the 25th
gay OF June. 1910. at room 400 Hooper
tne hour OF o'clock D. m. 10 pay the
oennquent assessment. together with the
cost of advertising and expense of sale.
j. M. WILKINSON. Secretary.
BY order OF the board of directors. Salt
Lake City, Utah. May .. 1910. kS49