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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
FORMER SENATOR
BOURNE IS SUED;
DIVORCE WANTED
Wife Files Papers in Port
land, Alleging Cruelty,
But She Asks No
Alirnony
Especial Dispatch to The calp

Especial Dispatch to The CalD
PORTLAND. April Papers in the
divorce suit of Lillian Elizabeth Bourne
against Jonathan Bourne Jr, former
United States senator from oregon,
were filed this afternoon in the local
circuit court. HRS. Bourne charged
cruelty
She declared that on one occasion. in
August, 1911, he threatened her with
bodily injury and that she was COM
PEELED to call the police. she declared
that he called her a prostitute and
other similar names.
REFUSED TO EAT WITH HER
Mrs. Bourne also charged that he re-
fused to take his meals with her, es-
pecially when she entertained friends
and distinguished guests. and that he
would lock the door between their
apartments in stoneleigh court, their
Washington residence. and refuse to
allow her to enter his apartment when
he entertained guests. They occupied
contiguous apartments containing Is
rooms.
Mrs. Bourne is at present in this city,
but has kept her whereabouts unknown
Her attorney. +. ". Holman. will not
discuss the case. Mrs. Bourne makes no
mention OF alfnony or property rights.
and 1t is presumed that these ques-
tions have been settled and Mr.. Bourne
will not fight the case.
SHE WAS AN ACTRESS
The Bournes were married in Chicago
November IS. 1898. Mrs. Bourne was
an actress and her name prior to her
marriage was Lillian Elizabeth Wyatt
She came from Albany. Ore.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
WOMEN SIP SOUP
while BLAZE IS
GNAW|NG At ROOF
Mrs. Jane L. Martel and Her
Guests Do Not Allow
Fire to Disturb Their
Luncheon

Mrs. Jane l.. Martel has the nerve of
a Joan of Arc and her guests yester-
day showed that they have the steely
to march under her banner
A woman is easily excited. so runs the
opinion Of men for centuries. She be-
comes hystericai with ease. the mi-
sogynists add They are wrong.
Twenty members of the Women's aux
Hilary Of the Society Of California Pio-
neers yesterday slipped their clam
of a delicious assortment of sweet
breads undisturbed and unruffied, while
the district fire department chopped
holes in a burning roof over them.
Grandma, the house afire,' cried lit
tie Miss Marian Stoyel, breaking in on
Mrs. Marters party in the dining room
of her Buchanan street residence.
Never mind. darling, ring in a fire
alarm and let us know later just what
has happened" said this daughter of
the doughty pioneer.
And in order that the report might
be correctly conveyed to the diners,
Mrs. Martel accepted the gracious ofrer
of Mrs. Il. Burke HOLIDAY to accom-
|pany the child and look into the possi-
|bility Of danger. Mrs. Holiday had a
fire recently in her own home and be-
lieved that she was thoroughly con-
versant with the procedure of fire pro-
lection.
GUESTS JUST CHATrED
Nero sung over the ruins OF Rome
and Mrs. Martei's guests just chatted
while the alarums rang, and there was
great uproar in the street. Mushrooms
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
JAMES o. GORDON is LOW
Wen Known Building Constructor Fails
TO Rally After Operation

James o. Gordon. head of the Gordon
Construction company, with Offices in
the Sharon building, is lying at the
point OF death at the McNntt hospital.
1855 Pine street, where he was operated
on Sunday afternoon Surgeons attend
ing him said last night that the chances
for his recovery are slight.
Mr.. Gordon. who is 50 years old. was
taken suddenly i'll Saturday afternoon
and was removed to the hospital when
it was realized that his condition was
serious.
His firm is heavily interested in
building operations at the exposition
grounds. and Mr.. Gordon himself is
well known in building circles of San
Francisco.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
BLACKFEET HEAP HUNGRY
Indians Appeal TO Secretary Lane for
Immediate Relief

WASHINGTON, April IA delega-
tion of Blackfeet Indians, headed by
Chief John White Calf. appealed to Sec
retary Lane today for rations for the
Blackfeet, who, he was told. are starv-
ing on their reservation near Brown
ing, Mont The secretary telegraphed
his agent there for an immediate re-
port and told the Indians he would ex-
tend such relief as would be possible.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
BUNNY HUG TO BE BARRED
Marin County Supervisors VIII Likely
Yield TO Popular Demand
Especial Dispatch TO The CALI

SAN RAFAEL. April THE Marin
county supervisors are considering the
advisability of making the popular
pastime Of .traggingg at public dances
la misdemeanor. punishable by fine or
Imprisonment.
A petition was submitted today,
signed by scores of clubwomen. de-
manding that some measure be taken
to put stop to the dances known as
bunny hug grizzly bear" turkey
trot' and others of like nature.
The petition and its demands win be
voted on tomorrow.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
DUBUQUE HOTEL is BURNED
Julien Is Destroyed, but Guests Be-
lieyed TO Have Been saved

DUBUQUE, Ia, April S-The Julien
hotel was DESTROYED by fire shortly
after midnight At 1870 O'Clock this
morning it was thought that all the
200 or more guests and employees had
escaped, though many were forced to
fee in their night clothes.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
ARCHBISHOP AT cARAcAo

WILLEMsTAD. Caracao. April -
Archbishop Nouel. who recently re-
signed as provisional president Of the
Dominican republic, has arrived here
on the Dominican schooner Jacagua.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
FIRE IN A PACKING HOUSE

CHICAGO. April -Four firemen
were injured While fighting IRE which
today destroyed beefhouse No. 2 of Ar
mour & Co., In the Union stockyards
The loss is estimated at 100000.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
SHIP LIES IN SEA,
TOTALLY WRECKED
Cause of Disaster Was DON
key Engine Tugging on
Gable, Which Threw Boat
Broadside to Storm-Cap-
tain of Vessel Makes State
ment-List of Dead-No
Bodies Have Floated to
Shore-Story of Suffering
Endured by the Sailors

BAY CITY. Ore. April -Four res-
cued and 1S dead must be marked
against the German bark Mimi, which
went ashore on the north spit of Me-
halem bay February Is and which. early
Sunday morning. after several weeks
endeavor by an engineering company
kedged into deep water. only to over
turn shortly after in the heavy sea
and wind which prevailed. Heavy seas
washed over the wreck. and 16 of
those on board Were washed into the
sea. None Of the bodies of the IS who,
perfslied have been recovered
All night long and all OF yesterday
and last night the breakers necessarily
pounded the boat. the elements in their
fury keeping off the Gariba1di life saw
ing crew. which had been summoned by
special train to go to the aid of those
on board. Attempt after attempt to
reach the boat was unsuccessful No
live, and late last night the life savers
gave up the task, husbanding their
strength for thesupreme effort today.
SIX IN RIGGING
AS darkness closed in Sunday night
hundreds of people who had spent the
entire day on the beach, anxious but
powerless to aid, saw six men 1ashed to
the rigging They were the only evi-
dence of life aboard.
Somehow the impression prevailed
that the other IS men who went with
the vessel on her short journey from
the beach to deep water were impris-
oned in the hold and that on the NOR
row. if the weather cleared sufficiently
for the life savers to board the wreck.
some of them might be rescued alive.
Indeed, this impression obtained until
the four men who were rescued by the
life savers reached shore. and then the
awful truth became known.
They, and two poor fellows who died
during the night while lashed to the
rigging. had been the only ones who
had remained on the vessel after she
turned over on her side. the prey OF
the wind and mountainous seas.
ATTENDED BY NURSES
Captain Westphal of the Mimi, Cap
tain Charles S. Fisher of the engineer
ing company and the two sailors are
being carefully attended by physicians
and willing nurses. One of the sail
ors, F. Ludwig. is suffering from severe
injuries, but will recover as Will the
other three rescued men
Captain Westphal of the Mimi was
too weak to make an extended state
ment of the disaster to his vessel, but
to the Associated Press representative
on the scene said:
I'VE had got the vessel into deep
water under favorable conditions and
apparently all was we'll Suddenly
the donkey engine on shore. which was
used In conjunction with another on
board the Mimi to float her. gave a
sudden pull on the cable. This drew
the Mimi around so that she was
thrown broadside to the sea. A tre-
mendous wave struck her before we
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
SIX IN RowBoAT DROWNED

BERNEBURG. Germany. April I'd
German soldier and five children who
had asked him to take them for trip
on the River Saale were drowned today
by the upsetting OF their rowboat
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
FIVE PERSONS ARE KILLED
Clifton, Ariz., suffers Fire Los. of
100000

CLIFTON, Ariz, April Five per-
sons were killed and total property
loss Of 100000 caused by fire which
swept the Chase creek section Of Cliff
ton today.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
CHINESE 5ToRk ON {, STEAMSHIP !! :!
Celestial Arrival Finds No Clothes Ready

Womaam n from oint n liner
m in
leads Chinese baby
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
FOUR RESCUED,
EIGHTEEN DEAD
IN WRECK Of
GERMAN BARK

Six Men, Lashed to Rigging
in Gale All Night, Wait for
Morning and Life Saving
Crew-Cabin Boy Perishes
With Help Only a Short
Distance Away-Fury of
the Breakers Keeps Brave
Crew From Taking Off
Remaining Unfortunates
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
Have you read
6 A. M. Edition Of The Cal

1t prints news received
too late for use in the
regular city newspapers.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
ISilken Petticoats and
Pajanas Sacrificed ]
For Wardrobe


femininity. When news that the stork
had visited the ship was received by
the cabin passengers. supplemented by
the Information that the Bird had made
unexpected haste and that there was no
wardrobe ready for the young woman,
Lady Rowena Patterson suggested that
they make one.
EVERYBODY PITCHED IN
The lounge on the hurricane deck was
converted into a sewing room. There
were no stores to fall back on. but
women are resourceful. Silk petticoats
were ruthlessly sacrificed in the good
cause. and by the time the sewing bee
adjourned Miss Chiyo Yee had enough
clothes to dress score of babies.
Even the men helped. From the
sleeves of silk pajamas they made a
disappointed when Doctor Spaulding.
the liners surgeon. would not permit
the baby to be brought up to the
smoking room dressed in one of them.
The baby arrived March 27 and until
few days ago lived in an incubator
improvised by the doctor. who says
that with care the little girl will live.
Lady Patterson, who organized the
sewing bee, is a daughter of the late
earl of Huntington and sister of the
has no title, she is returning from a
trip around the world.
SUGGESTED LLOYD-GEORGE PLOT
Mrs Philip w. Richardson of wey-
bridge. Eng, the wife of British ship
builder and crack rifle shot, was the
woman who suggested to the British
suffragists that they kidnap David
Lloyd-George. chancellor of the ex-
schequer Mrs. Richardson and her
husband arrived on the Chiyo Maru,
homeward bound from trip around
the world.
+ A Weybridge man friend of the
Richardson's had brought his bride
home, and when the newlyweds accept
ed an invitation to dinner at the Rich
ardson home they asked permission to
bring a woman friend along. At the
dinner 1t transpired that Mrs Newly
wed was an enthusiastic suffragette
and that her friend was one of the
leaders of the militants.
Mrs. Richardson is opposed to suf-
frage and her husband has no love for
Lloyd George, for, as he said:
Hes the chap that made us land
owners pay such awful taxes"
'"rhe suffragette from London was
terribly In earnest" said Richardson,
$50 / suggested to my wife that she
suggest to the women that the suffra-
gettes would win the support of the
British land owners If they should
kidnap Lloyd-George. 1t was only a
joke on my part, you know. but Mrs.
Richardson made the suggestion. and
while we were away we received pa
pers from which we learned that our
suggestion had been taken seriously
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-04-08
THE CLASSIFIED ADS

in The Call are increasing
steadily every day. They bring
results. That's the answer.
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Highest Temperature Yesterday. s6. Lowest SIM
day Night, 4e. For details of the Weather See Page 15
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
GRAF TEST LAWYERS
. FIGHT FOR FREEDOM
Abe Ruef and George Collins
Present Petition to Court
of Appeals.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13.-Behind
San Quentin walls Abe Ruef and
George D. Collins, two of the craftiest
lawyers that San Francisco has ever
known, are collaborating on one of the
most novel legal battles ever brought
before the high courts of the state
They are battling as attorneys, for
Collins freedom from the penitentiary
By express order from the prison this
morning the court of appeals have a
petition for a writ of habeas corpus
for Geo. d. Collins, duly attested by
Collins as his own attorney.
The petition consisted of 1856 printed
pages and was prepared by Collins
and Abe Ruef during their spare time
In the penitentiary. While Ruef sign
ed neither petition, it is known in San
Quentin that he not only borated
with Collins in preparing the petition
but that he financed it.
Collins is serving fourteen years
sentence in San Quentin for perjury,
alleged to have been committed dur
ing the course of his trial seven years
ago in this city on charges of bigamy.
In his petition Collins alleges that
his sentence was illegal and excessive.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
DELANO PROMOTERS
SEEK LOCAL SITE
Company Anxious to Sell
$4,000 Block of Stock
to Citizens.

Richmond investors will be given
an opportunity to subscribe for stock
in local factory for the manufacture
OF an electric starting lighting and ig-
milton device for automobiles. The
idea is the patent OF an Indianapolis
man and is known as the Delano sys-
tenn
The device has been tried out on a
Westcott car and seems TO work per
fectly III all kinds of weather. The in
ventor and the men who are backing
him do not ask for a bonus to locate
their factory in Richmond, but want
Richmond investors TO buy stock.
The hope to interest Richmond bus
mess men in the project sufficiently
to induce them to take a $50 900 block
of stock. AS there is no vacant build.
ing in the city suitable TO house the
factory, it will be necessary to build
new structure.
Circular letters will be sent out al
once by the Commercial club to inves
tors asking them to be present at a
special meeting next week at which
time the promoters will explain the
project. A number of local manufac
turers who have examined the device
are very much pleased with it.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
AGRICULTURAL DAYS
ON Nov q AND z
Purdue Veterinarian and
State Official to Be on
Program.

Hog serum meetings which had
been planned for this week by Coun-
ty Agricultural Agent Cobb, viii be
held Friday ana Saturday, November
p and %. DR.. r. A. Craig, Purdue
university veterinarian and in charge
of the state production of hog cholera
serum, sent word to Mr.. Cobb that he
would be unable to be here until
then.
State Veterinarian Nelson will be
invited to attend the meetings, the
first of which will be held at Boston
DR.. Craig and Agent Cobb will be in
Greensboro where a meeting will be
held in the evening. Saturday morn
ing, the meetings will be at Center
Vile and Saturday afternoon in Mil
ton.
1t is probable that the agricultural
program which was to have been Civ
en- Friday November p at the school
of Lee J. Reynolds, east of Hagers
town, will be given the day before in
order not to conflict with the meet
ings of DR.. Craig.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
ACTION DELAYED ON
NEW LIGHTING PLAN
Board Of Works PostpOnes
decision Until Next
Meeting.
@ <*0NENTS LINE UP
Residents Give North Sew
e17.h Street Paving Plan
q Jolt.
G. '@ONENTS LINE UP

Ills vas the day the board OF pub
bc works vas to again hear discus
Dion on the much mooted question or
buster lights for the business district
bf Main street, but there was no one
present to discuss the matter with the
board, so Mayor Zimmerman annOunc-
I'd that the question would again De
brought up at the board meeting next
Monday and he requested that the
Commercial club members who have
been advocating this system OF nght-
ing be in attendance.
There also promises to be an ener-
getiC lobby in attendance to advocate
} modern system of arc lighting IN
stead of cluster lighting, this plan be-
Ing the one favored by superintendent
Johnson of the municipal plant.
Mayor Zimmerman announced That
the administration was now prepared
to furnish current for cluster lights,
Tor the capacity Of the city plant mad
been increased.
Taboo Street Projects.
The street paving project was rig
Idly tabooed st the board session to-
day. City Engineer Charles stated
he was preparing plans for the extern
sion of Main street paving from Tween
ty-second street to the east corpora
ton line and from Fourth street to the
bridge; also plans for completing the
paving of North Tenth street north of
the railroad.
The mayors pet plan for paving
North Seventh street from A to Fort
Wayne avenue has received a severe
iolt from the residents of that street
and he probably will not attempt to
put it through. When a surveyor was
seen at work on this street Monday,
property owners shrewdly guessed
that a paving project plan was on and
they lost no time in circulating re-
monstrance, which will be presented If
the board adopts a resolution for the
paving of North Seventh street.
Threaten Counter Action.
They also have informed the mayor
that if any plan for paving the street
is put through over their SremOn-
STRANGE they will make a determined
effort to have the concrete paving in
front of the mayors residence replac-
ed with brick paving.
The question Of giving the principal
streets thorough cleaning was over
looked by the board this morning.
Main street in places is covered with
layers of mud one to two inches deep
and it would be difficult for a strang-
err 10 determine whether North E
street was paved or mud roadway.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
AN ALABAMA WRECK
KILLS OVER TWENTY
Train Plunges Through Tres
tle-Ferty Are Fatally
Injured by Crash.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 10
Twenty-one dead bodies have been re-
covered from the wreckage of passen-
ger train No. II on the Central of
Georgia railway, four miles east of
Clayton, Ala, according to long dis
lance telephone message from Clayton
received this afternoon. Two hundred
and twenty-five tickets had been sold
for the train and there were at least
that many people on the five wooden
coaches when the engine and three
cars crashed through a trestle onto
the rocks below. Two coaches were
left standing on the rails.
Many bodies were crushed almost
beyond recognition. The fatally injur.
ed may reach forty at least.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
EXPECT DECREASE
IN EGG PRICES

The warm weather of today has
started considerable Speculat ton
among the dealers as it means that if
long continued considerable increase
in the egg supply accompanied by a
decrease in prices will result.
Eggs at present are selling at 40
cents a dozen, but the demand is
slight Fresh eggs are almost unob-
tainable as there is a shortage all over
the entire country.
The scarcity of fresh eggs has
switched the demand to the packed
product and the price has jumped to
thirty cents dozen Wholesale. This
makes the price to the consumer from
thirty-three to thirty-five cents accord
ing to the money making proclivities
of the dealer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
YOU'RE CONST|PATED,
B|L|OUS!-- CASCARETS
Clean your wsste-cloesed liver and
bowels tonight! Feel bully!
Get a 10-ceut box now,


No odds how bad your liver, stom-
ach or bowels: how much your head
aches, how miserable and uncomfort-
able you are from constipation, indi-
gestion, biliousness and sluggish bow
els-you always get the desired re-
suits with CascaretS.
Don't let your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight; put an end to the
headache. biliousness, dizziness, merry
BUSINESS. sick. sour, gassy stomach
backache and all other distress
cleanse your inside organs of all the
bile, gases and constipated matter
which is producing the misery.
A 10-cent box means health, happi-
ness and a clear head for months No
more days of gloom and distress if
you will take Cascaret now and then
All druggists sell Cascarets. Don't
forget the children-their little in,
siSas need a gentle cleansing. too.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
WARRIORS ARRESTED
Williamsburg Men in Jail
Pending Hearings.

The efforts of two men TO file anil
davits of assault and battery against
each other resulted in the arrest of
both today by Sheriff Bayer. John
Newman, section foreman and Wal
ter Shields, both of Economy, had
fight and each FASTENED to take steps
towards the prosecution of the other.
Now both are waiting trial in the
county Jail, charged with fighting. The
sheriff made the arrests at Williams
burg this morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
INDIANAPOLIS LIVE
STOCK

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 13.-Hogs-
Receipts 11,0O0; market to 1Oc high
er; tops $815 to $3.50; bulk of sales
$8.05 to 1925. Cattle-Receipts 1900;
market steady; choice steers 81 to
$40; other grades So to $3.50. Sheep
and lambs-Receipts 5000; market
steady; prime sheep 81 to $42O;
lambs 81 to 1920.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
NICHOLSON ATTENDS

S. Edgar Nicholson, editor of the
American Friend, is attending the an
nual convention of the anti-Saloon
League of America in Columbus, O.,
this week. He will represent the Leg
islative and Temperance Board of the
Society of Friends at a committee
meeting tomorrow.
Mr. Nicholson holds the title of NJ
tional secretary of the Anti-Saloon
League of America although he is no
longer active in the office. Before he
came to this city to take charge of
the official Friends publication, he had
offices in Washington where he took
charge of the affairs of the anti-saloon
league.
The league convened Monday night
and will be in session until Friday
night. There are between $4,000 and
10000 attending the convention as del
egates and large number of others
have come as a manifestation of their
interests.
The United States forest service is
eXperim enting with ammonia bonn BIS
for eXtinguishing forest fires.