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UNCLE SAM'S BOYS MEET IN HONOLULU Outbound and Home Coming Troops Get Together for Few Hours in Hawaii ' Transport Sheridan, Carrying Twenty«third Infantry, Is - Due April 21 The homeward bound troop of the Twenty-third infantry from the Philip pines and the outward bound troops of the Ninth infantry met in the harbor of Honolulu Tuesday. The transport Sheridan, with the Twenty-third infantry on board, ar rived from Manila, and the soldiers were allowed to go on shore. The Fherlfian had barely come to anchor when the Sherman, from this port, with the Ninth infantry on board, dropped anchor. These troops were also al lowed to larid. It is the first time since the Spanish- American war that troops crossing the Pacific have met on land. The Sheridan left Honolulu Tuesday n!ght for this" port. and. according to schedule, will arrive her* next Thurs day. On arrival the troops will be dis tributed as follows: Band and second battalion to Fort Bliss. Texas. First battalion, to Fort Mclntosh. Texas. Third battalion, to Fort Clark. Texas. General Joha F. Weston. after a eeven months' siege at the general hos pital at the Pre?idio. will Join his family today at the Hotel Stewart, where Mrs. Weston and her daughters. Mips Marl© and Miss Kathleen, have been since they returned from Manila last June. General Weston and family will >aye Sunday morning for Danville. K>\. where they will spend a few months visiting relatives. They will make their future home in Washington. D. C. General Westons army friends at thie post werf anxious to tender him a farewell bar.quet. but he does not feel equa.l to going through the formal ceremony of a long speech making dinner. Major Beecher .B. Ray. paymaster's department at this post, will start for the east tonight on four months' leave. His first stop will be at Ellwood, Ind.. where, with his wife, he will visit friends. BRITISH SCIENTIST'S SON HELD AT ELLIS ISLAND George Romanes, Tuberculosis Sufferer, Later Released NEW YORK. April IS. — George E. Romanes, son of the late George John Romanes, a noted British scientist. was released late today from Ellis island, where he was detained on his arrival Monday on a medical certifi cate saying he was a sufferer from tuberculosis. Bond was furnished for Ronsaneß. who is wealthy, to insure that he will not become a public charge. • Brother of Dean Romanes SALINA, Kan.,' April 13. — George E. Romanes, the wealthy Scotchman de tained by the Immigration authorities !rt Xew York because, it is alleged, he has tuberculosis, is a brother of F. J. Romanes, dean of the faculty of St. r John's military school In this city. Mrs. C J. Romanes, mother of the de tained man, went to Colorado Springs recently to prepare a home for her eon. Mrs. Romanes Is an English author and lecturer. SAN FRANCISCO WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY ON TRAIN Contractor's Wife Passes Away on Trip to Europe [Specie/ Dispatch to The Call] EL PASO, Texas, April 13.— Traveling from Pan Francisco on her way to Germany. Mrs. J. H. Munster. wife of a San Francisco contractor, died from heart failure on a Southern Pacific train shortly after leaving this city for the east. The remains were removed at Sierra Blanca. Tex.. and were brought back to this city, and from here were taken west tonight to the nd home In San Francisco. The Munsters were married in Ger many, and their trip was in the nature of a second honeymoon. Mrs*. Munster is survl\-ed by the hus band, who was accompanying her, a small chaild and by a married daughter. Mrs. F. O. Stevers of San Francisco. Henry Bernholdt, a mem ber of the firm of J. H. Munster & Co., and Herman Bemholdt were also in the party. SPRING GOLD CLEANUP AT FAIRBANKS $9,000,000 First Steamer to Nome Will Leave June 4 SEATTLE. April 13. — The first esti mate of the sprirg gold cleanup in the neighborhood of Fairbanks, Alaska, received today Is $9,000,000. The gold will be shipped to the Seattle assay office by way of Yukon steamers. There are no estimates of the Iditarod output, but all late news from the new camp Is favorable. " The first freight for Nome and Yu kon Viver points wae received on the water front today and will be shipped to Nome on the Senator June 4. There will be no rate cutting to coast or Yukon ports this summer, but rates will not be Increased over those of last year. DEATH OF. DESCENDANT OF DANIEL BOONE Henry F. Emerson, Pioneer, Passes Away at Petaluma [Special Dnpeich to The CpU] PETAL.UHA. AprU 1& — Henry F. Emerson, a pioneer of 1851, is dead \ex&. Emerson was a direct descend ant of Daniel Boone, the Kentucky In dian fighter. He left two daughters Aad one son, Mrs. Charles A, Kennedy of "Windsor, Mte-.L. M. Wheeler and H. W. Emerson of Petaluma, BONDS VOTED TO BUILD . ENORMOUS PAVILION Wateonville to Use Structure ' for Apple Show WATSONVILL.E. *" April 13.— Bonds were A'oted today for the construction of a pavilion, larger than the Dream land pavilion In: San Francisco, for the holding of an annual 1 apple chow. Plans for the structure are completed, and the building will be ready for use when the first -exhibition will be held, late in Sep- tember. EXPLOSION KILLS IX ME!?— Esuton, P«., (» April 13.— Derm men.' all foreigners, were crushed to death In tfc» stone quarry of the K«aw»th-Portta»ifc<emcot ««' I N« . areth . toOty. A ? premature explosion-;, tore ' leow COCO toss of close, covericg the victims. Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys JUDGE IS CHOSEN FOR SAN JOAQUIN Governor Gillett Rejects Demo* crats' Plea and Is Expected to Name J. A. Plummer {Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. April 13. — "The resolu tion passed by the democratic county central committee of San Joaquin county April 2. 1910. indorsing D. M. Young for judge, has been duly re ceived. I regret to say that I can not appoint Mr. Young superior judge of San Joaquin county, as I have in mind another gentleman, and as Mr. Young has also recommended to me the ap pointment of another gentleman. J. N. GILLETT.' A. I. Wagner, chairman of the demo cratic county central committee, has received the above self explanatory communication from the governor. Judge W. B. Nutter of the superior court is expected to resign next month, when he will resume the practice of law. The republicans of the county have indorsed Attorney J. A. Plummer as his successor. Among the attorneys who signed the recommendation was D. M. Young. This Indicates that J. A. Plummer will be the appointee. The democrats argued that at the last election both parties agreed to take the judiciary out of politics, and that as Judge Nutter is a democrat and received the republican indorsement, his successor should be of the same political faith. TROUBLE EXPECTED IN MACHINISTS' STRIKE Rumors of Clash With Strikers Is Denied [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON, April 13. — The first indi cation of any trouble in connection with the strike at the Samson iron works, occurred last night when agents of the strikers called at the homes of some of the machinists and endeavored to induce them to walk out. There were several wild rumors today con cerning the affair, one being to the effect that two of the men who refused to quit work were thrown into Mor mon channel. J. M. Kroyer, president of the big industry, denies the report. "The men informed me this morn ing," said Kroyer. "that they were armed, and if any one attempted to enter their homes they would shoot. I don't anticipate any trouble, however, and am of the opinion that the trouble has reached its climax. "The situation is about this: About 30 or 40 of the men in the machine shop did not show up for work last Friday, and the next day we received a copy of an agreement to the effect that we make the establishment a closed shop, which, of course, is out of the ques tion. We employ union men in the foundry and pattern shops, but the ma chine shop is. open. .. • "From what I have been told, there is trouble brewing in San Francisco and certain demands will be made there June next. We do not under stand why the trouble should be an ticipated here." ANDERSON REPUBLICAN CLUB IS ORGANIZED Candidacy for Governor Is' In- dorsed at State Capital [Special Dispatch to The Call] SACRAMENTO, April 13.— An Alden Anderson republican club . was or ganized here this evening. The meet ing was called to order by W. A. New cum. Scott F. Ennis nominated Harry Thorpe, who is president of Weinstock, Lubin and company, for president. Dan D. Sullivan, president of the state fed eration of labor, seconded # the nomina tion. Henry Mitau nominated Fred D. Adams for secretary. A declaration of the purposes of the club was adopted, showing that Ander son had been foremost in the upbuild ing of this section of the state. In dorsing his political record, and rec ommending his candidacy to the electors of the state. W. A. Curtis, R. O. Kimbrough, F. W. Keisel, D. A. Lindley, L. Mebius, Dwight H. Miller, General J. B. Martine, Frank J. O'Brien, Emmett Phillips, William Schaw, James K. Beede, A. Bonnheim. Dr. W. Brlggs, C. B. Dewees. F. B. Fancher, James Warrack, JL G. Yardley, Frank B. McKevitt, W. E. Ger ber, E. M. Sheehan and other promi nent republicans were present and made short speeches ip favor of An derson's candidacy. DEATH REVEALS STORY OF UNUSUAL MISFORTUNE Series of Trouble Preceded De- mise of W. J. Rule [Special Ditpaich to The Call] STOCKTON, April 13. — The death of W. J. Rule in this city last Friday has brought to .light a story of unusual misfortune. The deceased's home was in San Francisco. He came here with his wife and two children, the former having almost lost her eyesight by reason of cataracts. Rule had been a mining engineer and about five months ago, after suffering financial reverses, took a cold which developed ' into pneumonia and later consumption. He came to Stockton a few days before he died. He was a member of San Francisco lodge of Elks and of the Masonic fraternity. The remains were shipped to Sonora, Tuolumne county,, -where his funeral was conducted by the Masonic frater nity. ROSEVILLE MARSHAL WINS TWO VICTORIES Re-elected to Office and Sus- taincd by Court [Special Dispatch to The Call] ROSEVIIXEr April 13.— Oscar I* I* gault, city marshal of Roseville. . won two decisive victories yesterday. . One was his re-election by an overwhelm ing majority and the other was a de cision of Judge Prewitt sustaining Le gault in his action against the Rose ville trustees for outsing him from office. Degault refused to give up the office .when the board declared his office vacant and . took • the case into the courts- He also asked for vindication at the hands of the people. He won both. ', . * MINER SAND, BAGGED AND ROBBED OF GOLD FRENCH GULCH, April,; -13.— John Wagner, a miner.! .was sandbagged and robbed.o f- $100 , .in . Main street last night while returning home from work. The robber Wagner was iinooaecio.ua several boju»a r .Hs..wiU recover," \u25a0~'• \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0*» * >'\u25a0» »\u25a0 ?< ' ty*-^ j§p *",. t THE SAN FRANCISCQ CALL, {THURSDAY V APRIL 14, 1910. RAILROADMEN ON INSPECTION TOUR Officials of the Burlington and Western Pacific Visit Moun* tain Division [Special Dispatch to The Call] OROVILLE. April 13. — Darius Miller, president of the Burlington railroad; W. D. Sanborn, San Francisco agent for the same road; C. H. Schlacks, vice president of the Western Pacific; C. H. Ketchum, division superintendent, and a number of other Western Pacific offi cials passed through here today on. an inspection tour of the mountain divi sion of the Western Pacific! The pres ence of the president of the Hill road, it was explained, was of no special sig nificance. Miller, it was stated, is spending his vacation with Schlacks. • ADMIRAL PHELPS VISITS MARE ISLAND NAVY YARD Survey Made of Gunboat Alert After State Service VALLEJO, April 13. — Rear Admiral Thomas S. Phelps, senior member of the board of. survey of the Pacific coast, is at Mare Island today for the purpose of surveying the gunboat Alert, which recently was returned to the navy de partment by the state' naval reserve. Lieutenant Commander Dudley W. Knox, formerly ordnance officer of the. Pacific fleet, reported for duty at Mare Island today as aide to Commandant Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus. The cruiser Buffalo is expected to reach here in a week from Nicaragua, bringing 200 marines. The Buffalo was sent to Corinto several months ago, when trouble was brewing. Advices Indicate that all ships will be withdrawn from Nicaragua but the Princeton. The latter vessel probably will be relieved by the Vicksburg, or the Yorktown, now undergoing repairs in the navy yard. Work is being rushed on the latter vessel, as it is planned to send it south at an early date. BOYS, EN ROUTE TO NEW YORK, DETAINED Youthful Vagrants Will Be Re- turned Home STOCKTON, April 13. — Four runaway Oakland schoolboys -were apprehended by the police here last night. They were making their way to Los An geles, from which place they said they intended crossing the desert to New Orleans and thence by steamer to New York. Their names are Clarence Collins, aged 17; George Taylor, aged 16; Frank Mazon. aged 15, and Joseph Chambers, colored, aged 16. : The youthful vagrants were turned over "to the juvenile probation officer .by 'the police, with instructions to notify their parents and have them re turned.home. Wholesale Escape Made STOCKTON. April 13. — All the boys made their escape from the detention home here between* 10 and 11 o'clock today. Probation Officer Taylor and the police are searching the city for trace of them. , NATIVE DAUGHTERS HOLD ANNIVERSARY BANQUET Joaquin Parlor Celebrates Its Twenty-third Birthday [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. April 13. — The twenty third anniversary of Joaquin parlor No. 5, Native Daughters of the Golden West, was observed last night in a be fitting manner. The guests were:- Grand president, Emma W. Lillie. Ivy parlor of Lodi; past grand president, Carrie Durham, Joaquin parlor; grand vice president, Mamie Peyton, Joaquin parlor; grand outside sentinel, Emma Fredricks, - El Pescadero parlor, Tracy; grand mar shal, Annie Lacy, Las Lomas parlor, San Francisco; district deputy grand pres ident. Elizabeth Kelley. Ivy parlor, Lodl. The banquet hall was decorated with greenery and flowers. May Parker pre sided. Many toasts were responded to. THE PEOPLE'S CAUSE WILL SUSPEND ISSUE Owner Says That Weekly Paper Has Served Purpose [Special Dispatch to The Call] MARYSVILLE, April 13. — The Peo ple's Cause, a weekly issued by former Mayor Peter J. Delay, will suspend- with next week's issue. Delay established the paper to espouse the cause of the people. He was elected councilman and. later mayor. He says the paper has served its usefulness, and he will suspend it. Delay is expected to enter politics again this fall, being spoken of as a candidate for assessor. MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED IN STOCKTON [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON, April 13.— The county clerk has Issued marriage licenses as follows:' John Sullivan, Los Angeles, aged 51, and Julia Bigger, Sheridan, Ore- aged 49. " \u25a0 7 George W. Klinger, aged* 34, and Emeline J. Greville, aged 18, both of Linden. '. t • DYSPEPSIA, HEARTBURN, GAS AND OTHER DISTRESS ENDED Relief in five minutes awaits. ".SSS every man or woman who suf- T *\\'%Z™*n v U? lT £Z' yOU r \u25a0 W fAre friim a had < sfnmnrh madst a. 50-cent case of Pape'» lerS irwn a Ddy aiomatn. Diapepsin you could always go to the "\u25a0 ' ' "" . . table with, a hearty appetite, and your meals would taste good, because you Nothing .will . remain undigested or would know there would b« no Indices- sour on your stomach if you will take tion or Sleepless nights or Headache or a little Diapepsln occasionally. This stomach > misery all the next day; and powerful digostive and antacid; though besides, you \u25a0 would not need laxatives as harmless and pleasant as candy, or liver pills to keep your stomach and will digest and prepare for, assimila- bowels clean and fresh. . , „ tion into the blood all the food you can . Pape's Diapepsin can be obtained eat. 1 , from your druggist, and contains more Eat what your stomach craves, than ' auffiolent to; thoroughly • cure without the slightest fe.ar of Indiges- the worst case of ' Indigestion .or tion or that youxwill be bothered with Dyspepsia. * There "is nothing . better sour risings. Belching, Gas on Stom- for Gas on the Stomach or sour odors tch. Heartburn, Headaches from stom- from the stomach or to cure & Stomach ach. Nausea.' Bad Breath, Water -Brash Headache. ; •; or a feeling like you had swallowed a You couldn't keep a handler, or- m«M luna-fiX lead, pr other, disagreeable useful arttcl» ia tbojuros* ' Z~*77. r V ~-r-^ -\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0-;\u25a0 : '\u25a0\u25a0:\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 --.- - . '•-\u25a0,\u25a0 \u25a0 \u25a0 . ' '— - .- .^^.p4~r BUSINESS WOMEN BAND TOGETHER Department Store Employes to Buy and Sell Real Estate and Livestock [Special Dispatch to The Call] SACRAMENTO, April 13.— The busi nesswomen's syndicate of Sacramento, an organization of women employes of a local department store, has been formed for the purpose of dealing in Sacramento and valley real estate. Thirty women have banded together and subscribed $9,000 of the $25,000 capital stock of the organization and are prepared to enter into an active real estate campaign in competition with the men. Among the purposes of the company as given in the articles of incorporation filed Is that of buying and selling live stock and 'doing a general farming business. CAPTAIN S. S. PETTIT SUMMONED BY DEATH Resident of Lodi and Civil War Veteran Passes Away [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON, April 13.— Captain S. S. Pettit. one of the best known and most highly respected residents of j Lodi. died at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon after an illness of three years* duration fol lowing a stroke of paralysis. Although he partly recovered, he had another at tack recently and little hope was held out for his recovery. He was born In Sussex county. New Jersey, April 22, ' 1833, and when the civil war began enlisted with the Fifteenth Ohio regiment, of which he became captain. He was a member of Hartford Post, G. A. R., of Lodi, and later resigned and affiliated with Raw lins Post. No. 23, of this city. . Pettit left a widow and a daughter, Mrs. Delia Williams, two grand chil dren. Mrs. Anna Rose and Sheldon Williams, and one great grandchild. The funeral will be held Friday after noon at 2 o'clock from his late resi dence under the auspices of the G. A. R. Pettit was also a member of the Masonic fraternity and the Knights of Pythias. TEST BUREAU WILL COMBINE WITH SCHOOL .To Try and Overcome Trouble of "Potato Sick Lands" [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. " April 13.^The chamber of commerce appointed a committee a year ago consisting of G. McM. Ross. B. A. Towne and James A. Barr to take steps for establishing a test bureau and laboratory for the purpose of testing local soils and conducting other forms of agricultural investigation. The committee has been making in vestigations, and now that the Stockton high school has a department of agri culture will assist- In-establishing the test bureau at the school. Trouble is experienced at times in the delta district with "potato sick lands." It is believed by certain soil treatment that this can be overcome and the committee and high school students will work in conjunction along these lines. , SHERIFF RECEIVES REWARD FOR CAPTURE Sacramento Merchants Appre ciate Work, of Official [Special Dispatch to The Call] SACRAMENTO, April 13. — Sheriff McAulay of Placer county today re ceived a check for $500 from -the al lied merchants of this city, delivered through the retail merchants' associa tion, as a reward for his capture and conviction of George Anderson, the in cendiary who robbed and fired the fur niture store of C. M. Campbell in this city. YOUNG WOMEN DRILL AT SHRINERS' MEETING i ~ Cincinnati Girls Give Exhibition Before City Hall NEW ORLEANS, April 13.— The sec ond session of the Imperial council of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, who are In annual conclave here, was held this morning. The program for today included exhibition drills and social entertainments. Permission was granted for an exhi bition drill of the ladies' patrol of the Syrian temple. Cincinnati, this evening in front of the city hall stand. The patrol consists of 16 young women, sisters and daughters of mem bers of Syrian temple. / CHARGING DESERTION, MAN SECURES DIVORCE Wife Refused to Live Where Husband Was Employed [Special Dispatch to The Call] SANTA ROSA. April 13.— John A. Compton of this city was granted an interlocutory degree of .divorce today from ' Louise Compton on the ground of desertion. The couple were married over a year ago, but lived together only a few weeks, as the wife wantedto re side in Oakland, while her husband had a position here and refused to give it up. GIRL WITH PISTOL PURSUES ATHLETE Mother of Hatry Cramer Asks Justice to Make Lovelorn Maiden Keep the Peace [Special Dispatch to The* Call] SAN RAFAEL. April * 13- — Harry Cramer, local high school student,.ath lete, amateur playwright and brother of Mabel Cramer, the well known Cali fornia beauty, fears for his life, at the hands of Nellie Kelly, a Larkspur do mestic, who is alleged to be on his trail with a big revolver. To protect her son from the vengeance of the young woman Mrs. Cramer filed a complaint with. Justice Magee today, charging Nellie Kelly with threats to kill young Cramer on sight. \u25a0^According to Cramer, he met Miss Kelly while out- walking with a friend last summer and she proposed in stant marriage, announcing incident ally that she possessed a fortune of $10,000. Cramer regarded her love at first sight as a bit of humor, and declined, he says, to accompany her to a minister. Miss Kelly, who is described as a tall blonde of 22 summers, visited the San Rafael high schol today and in quired for young Cramer. Miss Emlly Gilogly, the teacher to whom she ad dressed her inquiries," stated that he was , absent. Miss Kelly then exhib ited the revolver and declared with a determined look that she would shoot the lad on sight. SHRINERS ELECT NEW IMPERIAL OUTER GUARD Philadelphian Wins Coveted Position in Order NEW ORLEANS. April 13.— W. Free land Kendrick, potentate of the Lulu temple.. Philadelphia, was this after noon elected imperial outer guard by the imperial council of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in annual conclave in this city. This -Is the only elective position in the order. After a session that lasted until al most dark, the Imperial council de cided that the next annual conclave would be held in Rochester, N. Y. With the election of a new imperial outer guard, every one of the imperial officers, with the exception of the treasurer, and the recorder, moved one rung up the ladder. **\u25a0 Following today's election, they line up in part as follows: Frederick A. Hines, Los Angeles, im perial potentate; John F. Treat, Fargo, N. D.. imperial deputy potentate. George L. Street. Richmond. Va,, now joins the ranks of the past imperial potentates, William S. Brown of Pitts burg as Imperial treasurer and Benja min W. Rowell of Boston retains the imperial rscordershlp. FLOODS CAUSE LOSS OF NORTHERN NEVADA STOCK SALT LAKE CITY. April 13.—Scat tered mile after mile over the ranges along the Humboldt river in northern Nevada are the carcasses of cattle that perished from starvation In conse quence of • the destruction of pastures by floods. This report was brought here "today by John Geiger, a mining man of Humboldt county, Nevada, who has returned from Wlnnemucca and Battle Mountain. Some estimates at those places, Geiger said, place the losses of livestock at 70 per cent. SEVEN BUILDINGS BURN— Salinas. April 13. Seren frame buildings were destroyed by fire which broke out In a restaurant at 4:45 o'clock this afternoon. The loss was $2,000. STANFORD PARK FRONTING 3,000 FEET ON THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY GROUNDS IN BEAUTIFUL MENLO PARK A Splendid Property — Near Two Stations— Menlo Park and Palo 'Alto w SUBDIVIDED INTO LARGE LOTS AND OFFERED FOR $200, $250, $300 $350 SEWER AND WATER MAINS LAID Terms 10 percent cash-Balance $5 per month , 'Need We Say Anything More? . NOT.TO SHREWD RE AL ESTATE • BUYERS These Lots Will Go to $1000 and $2000 ACT QUICKLY You Will Never Get Such a Chance Again HGAG & LANSDALE 356 PINE STREET, San Francisco ' Phone Kearny 2038 MOTOR BOATS CAUSE BREAKS IN LEVEES SACRAMENTO. April 13.— Fast motor boats on the Sacramento river throw up such heavy swells that the constant washing against the levee is having bad effects in some places according to Budding Spring Ripening Summer Interesting Seasons on the Sunset Route By > * Cotton Fields Rice and Sugar Plantations Southern Pacific TICKET OFFICES t Flood Building Market Street Ferry Depot Third and Townaeod Streets Depot :„' Broadway and Thirteenth Street, Oakland _ J.j V \u25a0 . . California Raisin Day, April 30th Eat Raisin Bread the report made yesterday afternoon to the state engineering board at a meet ing in the offlce of Governor Gillett. Ampng routine matters transacted by the board was the author izat!on_ of a, call for bids for the new exposition building for Los Angeles which is to. be built at < a cost of $250.000.. ThQ plans were officially approved. %%i 7