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GENERAL STERNBERG ARRIVES IN THE CITY ON WAY TO MANILA Head of Medical Department of the United States Army Arrives in this Gity and Will Leave on Hancock for Philippines however, as was proved by the hospital records. Two men were taken in during the day, each more or less seriously wounded. "One of these was Owen Donahue of Company Fifth Infantry, of Napa, wfto wa3 shot in the right breast. The muzzle of the rifle was close to his breast at the time and the wound was as much from the blast of the discharge as from the wad A hole was blown In the man's side just outside of the chest cavity, and it may affect the use of his arm. The other case was that of Milton E.

Forsyth of Sacramento, ar private in the Sec' ond Infantry, whose face was badly powder-burned by the discharge of a gun. The firing drill of brigades partook SOLDIERS STORM FORBIDDING RIDGES 'MID TUMULT AND TERROR OF BATTLE AT DAMPING GROUNDS IN SANTA CRUZ Final Day of the. National Programme on Laveaga Heights Is Made Memorable by a Sham and Now the' -Troops Await Sourtding of ''The General" for Striking of Tents MOB FIRES ON TBAI1T CONVEYING SOLDIERS HOUSTON. June The special train bearing troops from Trinity arrived here this afternoon riddled with bullets. The cavalry arrived at Trinity this morning at 2 o'clock and at once relieved the siege of the light guard, who were kept Jn a schoolhouse with an armed mob forming a cordon around It.

The beleaguered soldiers marched back to the train with the negro, Levy Spencer. In their midst 'and boarded It without molestation, but as the train pulled out the mob fired several volleys at the train. The soldiers returned the fire and reported at least three members of the mob hit. The negro was taken to the penitentiary at Huntsville for safekeeping and the soldiers returned home. Wreck of Fast Freight Train.

ASHLAND.Or., June The Southern Pacific fast freight train No. 222 from San Francisco was badly, wrecked this afternoon seven miles south of Ashland, coming down the Slskiyou Mountains. A car wheel broke and three loaded cars were thrown into the, ditch. The track was torn up for a considerable distance. but none of the crew was injured.

Traffic was delayed about six hours. CRADDOCK, Cape Colony, June In an engagement at "Waterkloof on June 20 the British lost eight men killed and two fatally, wounded and had four men seriously injured. In addition, sixty-six men of the Cape (Colonial) Mounted Rifles were captured. Captain Sparidow Is reported to have been wounded and one Boer was killed. SOUTHAMPTON.

June sailing for South Africa to-day. J. X. Merriman, the former treasurer of Cape Colony, one of the Boer delegates who have been 'agitating in behalf of the South African republics, said: "I believe the. British workmen are at last discovering that they have been tricked into the war." They have had to do the fighting and the starving, but are getting few rewards.

South Africa will be poorer and wages will beiower. Johannesburg will see her former days no more. "The concentration camps are mls- Boys Are Philippine Veterans. SAN JOSE, June Felton Glasgow, a 12-year-old colored boy, and Fred Black, a white boy two years his senior, were arrested by Deputy' Sheriff Rives and brought to the County Jail this afternoon on suspicion that they had run away from home. The suspicion was soon however, as the precocious youngsters produced papers to show they are Philippine veterans.

The colored lad whose home is at Lake Forrest, spent one I year In the Philippines as "a servant of Captain Bowen of the States Infantry. Black had seen two years'-, service with the same regiment In a like position and exhibited papers signed by Lieutenant W. B. Burt. BOER FORCE CAPTURES A PARTY OF COLONIAL MOUNTED RIFLES Kills Eight and Wounds Six of the Enemy and Suffers the Loss of but Two ok Its Number.

named. They are not refugee camps, but prisons. The people kept there are no more refugees than are the inmates of Portland Prison." BRITISH CAVALRY ROUT MAD MULLAH'S HORDE One Hundred of the Enemy Slain and Their Leader Barely Escapss' Capture. ADEN, June The Mad Mullah, after the recent repulse by Captain MacNelll of his attack upon the British zariba' accidentally encountered the main British force of cavalry and mounted Infantry which immediately attacked and routed him. The pursuit was continued throughout the night.

A hundred of the enemv were killed and the Mullah and the Sultan of Nur narrowly escaped capture. The British force lost seven killed and wounded. Killed by Railroad Train. SACRAMENTO, June Fred Strang was struck by a railroad train near Rocklin to-day while he sleeping near the railroad track. He was brought to the railroad hospital in this city, where he died shortly afterward.

His mother, Mrs Anna Strang, lives at Dallas, Tex. San Jose Merchant Fails. SAN "JOSE; June The dry goods stcre of W. G. Flint on South Second street was closed by Sheriff Langford last evening on two attachment suits aggregating J2700.

One Is by the Garden City Bank of this city for $600 and the balance is the combined claims of San 1 Francisco creditors. Flint had conducted a store here for the last ten years. to the ground, leaving not a thing standing" but. the regimental colors and the brigade guidon before headquarters. At once the men rolled up the tents and bound the tent poles together, while the quartermaster went up and down the rows, checked them up and saw them loaded into the wagons which had arrived'to haul them away.

Before 2 o'clock everything was ready, and at that time, with band playing and colors flying, and cheered by the soldiers whom they left behind the brigade left the camp on its home. The Battle of the Bidges. During the morning the Second and Third Brigades were taken out on the parade ground to be put through the firings, and for two hours the rattle of musketry played a tattoo for the camp. It was a good drill in all the firings, but it had mere behind it than the mere use of the rifle. Very few blank cartridges hadTieen used In camp, and as a consequence there were many left that would help to make the last night exciting.

But when the men returned from the drill blanks were scarce in camp. They had shot practically all of them away. There were a few left, swering to Bullman's call. Increased the daylight between himself and Terminus to four lengths. Straightening out for the drive in the stretch the horses gave an Inkling of the final result of, the "The-Parader is came from the throats of thousands.

"Bullman is "going after as Waddell passed the crack Eastern colt, and Bullman never, had any -doubt of his victory. The Parader- was two lengths before Terminus, with the tired or sulky Bonnifcert" fourth, three lengths ahead of His Eminence, on which Odom was making one of his whirlwind finishes. The remainder of the field was beaten off. Down 'to the wire and under it flashed i the. winner.

Robert Waddell, still full; of I a length ahead-' of Terminus," which just snatched second place from The Parader by a neck. The Parader was five lengths ahead of Bonnibert and the remainder of the field' straggled under the just ahead of the surging crowd that broke into' the infield and over the fences to greet the equine hero and his popular I Bullman. I Results in Detail. 'Following Is a summary of the day's i races: I One Caviar, Advance Guard second.O Jizntnez Time. 1:40 1-5.

Six- Isla won. George Arnold second, Sevoy third. Time, "1:13 4-5. The "American -Derby, mile and a Waddell, 119 (Bullman), 12 to 1. won Teri minus, 122 (Coburn).

15 to 1 and 6 to 1, 127. (PlgrBOtt). 3 to 1.. third. Time, Bonnibert; Hla Eminence, Sanazarro, Six Shooter, Beau Gallant, Silverdale and Sadie 8 also ranr" Seven and -a half Federal won, I Flaunt second: 'Anthracite.

third. Time. 1:35." Four and a half furl ongs- Endurance by SlB'itnHlBBBIIHBBMaKSHAaBnMiBiMMl of the nature of a sham battle in which the regiments stormed the hill and defended it, advanced and retreated and went through the battle formations, filling the air with powder smoke. They were at it for the three hours of the drill timo and returned to camp tired and jubilant over having captured every ridge and ravine of the opposing side. 'William Champion.

Company Second Infantry, of Grass Valley, was taken to the hospital to-day to have a bayonet wound in the. thigh dressed. There had been, some rough play in the company street and Champion came out of It with half an inch of bayonet in his flesh. Major Rablee, regimental surgeon of the Seventh Infantry, was sent to the Lane Hospital In San Francisco this morning- to be' operated' on for appendicitis. There was a football game in town today between teams from the Seventh Infantry and the Third Brigade.

Honors were even, for the score was 6 to 6. Several old Stanford players were In the lines and the game was a good one. Yesterday a baseball team from the Fifth Infantry beat a team from the town by a score of 8 to 3. Bight won. Magic second, Pentecost third.

Time. :54 2-5. Seven and a half furlongs Barrack wan, Possart second, Sam McKeever third. Time, 1:34. NATIONAL GUARDSMEN PACKING CAMP EQUIPAGE AT THE LAVEAGA HEIGHTS, NEAR SANTA CRUZ, AND PREPARING TO DEPART AFTER A WEEK SPENT- IN ARDUOUS FIELD SERVICE.

The moving spirits In the syndicate positively decline to disclose the purchase price or the amount paid. The Sutter street line Is mainly a cable road, but it is given out here that the syndicate will change the entire system Into an electric line. The syndicate. is backed by a group of the heaviest capitalists In the East It regards California, Francisco in particular, as a good field for the investment ot capital, and. the purchase of this line Is looked upon as a stepping stone to other investments of far greater magnitude.

BALTIMORE, June It was announced here to-day that the syndicate which recently purchased the San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway In San Francisco h3S just closed another big deal, by which the Sutterystreet line of San Francisco passes into its hands. The first installment on the purchase price was made to-day and accepted by R. F. Morrow, president of the Sutter street road. The sale Includes the entire plant and all its branches and connections.

It Is understood that the deal also includes the Sutro line of the same city. fTN TUbliaaTLN DATA fbom: census One-Fourth of the Population of California Is Foreign Born. "WASHINGTON, June The Census Bureau to-day gave out the first of a eeries of eleven bulletins giving the population by sex. general nativity and color by groups of States and Territories. The group announced to-day comprises Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado and Connecticut.

In all these males constitute the larger percentage of the total population. In Alaska, which shows the largest disproportion of the sexes, the males are nearly three-quarters, or 72.1 per cent of the population; in Arizona, 58.1; in California, 55.2; in Colorado, 54.7. There is only a slight excess of males In Alabama and Arkansas, while in Connecticut the population is about evenly divided, the difference in favor of the males being only 1GS in a total population in 1900 of 908.420. The foreign born element constitutes about one-fourth of the population of California and Connecticut, not quite onefifth of Alaska and Arizona and a little more than one-sixth of Colorado's population. They constitute, however, less than one per cent in.

Alabama and a little over one per cent in Arkansas. In Colorado and Connecticut 9S per cent of the population is white, California almost 95 per cent, the rest being mostly Chinese. In Arizona the colored, who are principally Indians, constitute not quite one-fourth of the total population, while the colored element in Arkansas, being almost wholly persons of negro descent, constitute 28 per cent of the population. CEKEAL HABVEST FALLS SHOBT I2T PBTJSSIA Deficit "Will Be the Largest and Host Disastrous in Recent Years. June It is now recognized as Inevitable that the cereal harvests of 1931 in Prussia will show the largest and most disastrous deficit that has been recorded in recent years, and the requirements of the German empire In respect to foreign grown foodstuffs will far exceed those in any recent year.

These statements are included In a long report upon the deficit in German breadstuffs received at the State Department from Consul General Mason at Berlin. In view of the serious state or affairs a memorial has been addressed to Count von Bulow of Prussia, calling attention to the threatened calamity which overhangs the agricultural population and urging that the Government conform to certain prescribed measures of relief. MUTE SUPERINTENDENT KILLED IN A SHAFT "While Working at Night in Lower California He Falls Over One Hundred Feet. DIEGO. June Hollenbeck, superintendent of the Riveroll mines at Jaoalitos.

In Lower was killed last Wednesday night while attending the ore bucket at the Soledad mines. The body was brought to Ensenada for burial yesterday and the report of the death reached here only to-day. Hollenbeck fell down the main shaft, which Is 140 feet deep. He had been mine superintendent below the line for several years an.l was with the Riveroll mines for about six months. His famDy resides near Bakersfield.

SANTA June To-day was thebeglnning of (Li the end. The First Brigade has gone. and. the camp ground it occupied is clean as a barn floor. Troop.

A of the cavalry. left last night at 12 o'clock and the signal corps of San Francisco started this morning at 7. The Salinas troop of cavalry. left at noon today, and the Los Angeles troop and the Los Angeles signal corps went before the First Brigade. To-morrow, remainder of the troops will break The flag will be raised, as usual In the morning, but at half past 7 o'clock or soon after a guard from the regiment still in camp will be formed on the color line ana the flag will be lowered with the national salute of twenty-one guns and the banus playing.

The- Sixth Regiment struck tents last evening and the men slept under shelter canvases. The Sixth is scheduled to go away to-morrow morning, so everything possible in the way, of preparation was done to-night. The men found time for a right merry evening, however, for the camp was gay with laughter and songs and cheers for favorite officers and men. Now and then a man would suddenly shoot the air, high over the white tents, "for the blanket: was out and-tne: victims tossed wei many. Second.

will follow the Sixth, with its cavalry troop and signal corps, and the two regiments of the Second Brigaue will then prepare for flight. The tilth will go first.v dropping its companies as it goes northward. Then the First will leave. Last of all will go General Dickinson and the division Bugles Sound an Alarm. Last night taps' the buglers 'of Troop A- startled the camp with "Boots and saddles," but the Sixth Regiment was the only one to come to arms.

A. battalion was thrown out in open order along. the brush back of the regimental camp and along the ravine on the other a double picket line was thrown across the ridge above and below the camp. The other battalions formed in the company streets. to await for.

the Sixth was not going to be taken In any night attack. The situation was explained, however, "and- the 1 regiment retired." The Seventh Infantry was ready to strike tents at 11 o'clock. Tent ropes had all been cast loose and stood every guy waiting. the. which is the signal to drop all tents.

The call came at ll.o'clock sharp, and before it had died away, the canvas collapsed and fluttered Just about paid the expenses of the colt's It was 3:50 o'clock whenthe horses came out of the paddock to parade the stand. In two minutes they were at the post. They got away eleven minutes later after one false break. Sanazarro showed first a neck ahead of. Six Shooter.

Bonnibert was third. Beau Gallant fourth. The Parader fifth, Terminus sixth, Robert Waddell seventh, Sadie ninth and His Eminence last. Rounding the turn the were not altered much, except that Piggott took' The Parader into the lead to set. the pace.

That may been. the colt undoing. Passing the stand for the first time, the field was well in with The Parader. a length ahead of- Robert Waddellv which had dropped into second position without, any jostling -or crowding. Waddell was two lengths ahead of; Sadie- Bonnibert was fourth'' ana Pruning easily.

"Terminus was. fifth," two -lengths ahead of Silverdale. Six was a neck in front of Sanazarro, which was a length ahead of Beau Gallant. His Eminence was still Parader Forges Ahead. Turning into the back stretch, Parader had increased his lead to three lengths, while Waddell; hung on nicely, two lengths ahead Bonnibert.

and the, others behind appeared to: be rated according to orders. At the half-pole The Parader still held his lead of two lengths and Waddell was still in place," running kindly; while Terminus had'. moved into- The; pace to tell "at; the far tarn and 'The Parader's lead was cut down by; the truer running Waddell. an- Adelbert S. Hay was appointed as Consul to Pretoria in December.

1S99. The appointment was made after Consul Macrum had left his post and started for the United States without permission from the State Toung Hay was chosen as Macrum's successor because it was desired ti have some one in South Africa who was in the personal confidence of the Secretary of State. He remained at Pretoria until after the capture of the city by L.ord Roberts and acted in behalf of the Englishh soldiers who had been captured by the Boers. Hay had received a diplomatic education, having been with his father when the latter was Embassador to Great Britain. He about 26 years old and was born in Washington, D.

C. Combination of Capitalists Acquired the San Mateo Line Is the Purchaser. SURGEON GENERAL GEORGE M. STERNBERG. chief medical officer of the United States army, arrived here last evening and Is at the Palace.

He is on his way to the Philippines to pay an official visit, and will sail on the transport Hancock next Tuesday. The well-known army officer was' here a year ago, and said last evening that he would have taken the run to Manila then could he have spared -the time, but he was compelled to defer the trip. He "expects to be gone 'three months and will visit all 'the army stations that he possibly He jays there is not as much sickness in the hospitals at the Philippines as when the campaign was on in fact, numbers of beds are vacant. The hospitals are modern in all respects and are stocked with all necessary drugs. The doctors and nurses are both experienced and efficient, the surgeon general declares.

General Sternberg is accompanied on the trip by his wife. He says that he expects Adjutant General Corbin and Quartermaster General fudington to arrive 4 here on Tuesday, a few hours ahead of the time of the bailing of the transport. CORBIN GOES THROUGH OMAHA General and His Party Traveling in a Union Pacific Special Car. OMAHA, June Major. General Cor bin, adjutant general of the United States army, passed through Omaha this morning for San Francisco, from which point he will sail for Manila on a tour of inspection of the Philippine Islands.

He was accompanied by Colonel William P. Hall and Lieutenant Colonel John A. Johnston, both attached to the adjutant general's department. They came in over the Northwestern Railway at 8:40 a. m.

in a Union Pacific special. car which had been sent to Chicago, for their occupancy." The directors of the Union League Club of this city held a meeting yesterday and resolved to tender a reception to General Corbin some evening during his sojourn in San Francisco. The club wired to the general, extending the "courtesies of the institution. SAT OF THF SUTTER-STREET CAR LINE TO EASTERN SYNDICATE CHIEF SURGEON OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY WHO ARRIVED IN SAN FRANCISCO YESTERDAY EN ROUTE TO CHICAGO, June' Thirty thousand people saw "Virginia" Bradley's Aloha gelding Robert at 12 to 1 In the betting, win the fourteenth American Derby at Washington Park track to-day by one length in 2:33 4-5, record time for the race. Few in the surging, cheering throng had backed the comparatively friendless animal to capture the rich stake from the horses bf the Eastern and Western millionaires, yet never since the day that the grand filly Modesty took the first American Derby has the tumultuous the.

ovation to horse and beeiv 'equaled in this State. Jockey Bullman, the Californian, to whom fell the honor of taking two in succession, was 'swept into a human maelstrom after he had dismounted and verified his weight. He was boosted upon the, shoulders of men and a detail of bluecoats had 'to be called to clear the admiring. 'cheering throngs from the course. As for the.

earnest plebeian racing tool, Robert Waddell, he refused to permit the attendants to tie upon his back the gigantic- floral that the club had provided for the Terminus, William jT. Shaffer's Blazes colt, was a good second, while the favorite, R. T. Wilson grand looking Longstreet colt The Parader was a tired third. Frank Farrell's Bonnibert, which shared with Tiie Parader at one time the honors of failed to' run -his race and was fourth.

His Eminence, purchased for $20,000 by Clarence Mackay and groomed, for a victory in the classic, had a bad start, but under Jockey Odom's terrific riding at the end landed in fifth position. Sanazarro, Six Shooter, Beau.Gallant, Silverdale ami Badie finished In the order named behind His Eminence. Bullman's Services Go Begging. That.it was a truly run race was the opinion of every unprejudiced spectator. The Parader, fast as the wind in the Derby workout that induced his owner to ship him from New York the Park track at the eleventh hour, was seventh away at the drop of Starter Dwyer's red flag, after the field had made one false break.

Piggott had orders to make a killing pace. He at once took the favorite to the front and there The Parader remained until the stretch was reached. Piggott is a stroneer rider, but did not figure upon all of the problems that. were known to Jockey John Bullman, who rated his mount into second place and kept Robert within- striking distance until the head of, the stretch; Bullman had been the most disconsolate person on the big track an hour and a half; before the. Derby was run.

Then it seemed to him that he would have ho mount In the race, although last on Sidney Lucas, he had won the race. Engaged to ride Bonnibert. and displaced when the Eastern owner obtained the services of Jockey Nash Turner- from William C. Whitney, Bullman was discouraged. Early in the day J.

W. Schorr, owner of Lady Schorr, engaged him to pilot the filly, in the mile and a half event. But the. veterinarian declared against the starting of this speedy daughter of Esher, once more Bullman was the cold, friends who knew his riding ability worked hard to obtain a mount tor him. Bradley was undecided between Van and See for the mount on his entry.

He had heard from the poolroom men that Bullman might to win. This decided the quaint Southerner. Calling Bulliiian an- hour- before the- bugle summoned the- animals to the post, he offered $2000 if he would with. Robert Waddell. BuP.man was fixed -at last.

Frank Farrell told him that he could not straighten theBonr.ibert tangle and tendered the jockey 5500 tor. his humiliation. With this roll of bills in his jockey, boot and. Virginia Bradley's promise I of twice as much Gushing; had given" the famous -Garrison for piloting Boundless, winner -of $50,000 Fair Bullman's friends said he could lose, the race. Is Lively.

There -were fifty-seven bookmakers the track and they did a big business on all of races, without interference by the Bullman's. presence on Bradley's gelding caused' considerable piking on the 12 to 1 shot, but the bulk of the public speculation was on the more fashionable animals. The held firm at 3 to Bonnlbert' opened at to 1 and receded a half point. Beau Gallant backed at G.to-1. Boundless and Rey del Santa had had the honors for speed In the American Derby with 2:36 to their credit.

"The fractional time by eighths :13. :25 2-5, :38 1-5, :49 1:02 1 15 2-5, i 1:28 "1:54, 2:06 2-5, 2:19. and, 2:33 4-5. Mr. always races under, the name of his wife.

His share of the! purse was Terminus Iwon $3000 and The Parader's share of the sweepstakes, The highest value of the Derby was $49,500, in 1S93. and the lowest $S160, in 1S86. WINNERS OF DERBY. Plebeian Entry's Triumph Over Fashionable Eastern Three- Year- Olds Pleases Large Throng. AMERICAN DERBY GOES TO OUTSIDER Robert Waddell Takes the Western Turf Classic.

California Jockey Btillman Rides the Colt to Victory. Special Dispatch to The CalL NEW HAVEN. June S. Hay. son of Secretary of State Hay and former United States Consul to Pretoria, was found dead on the sidewalk In front of the New Haven House at 2:30 o'clock this morning.

It is supposed Hay attended a reunion of college classmates of Yale last night. There is considerable mystery about his death and the police are Investigating. The Chief of Police said that he had examined the room occupied by Hay and everything was in Its usual condition. There were no signs of a struggle and the bed looked as though Hay had just left it. It Is believed the young man got too warm during the night and went to the window for some air.

lost his balance and fell out. He fell from a third story window and was found lying on the sidewalk. Mr. Hay arrived at the New Haven House at 6 o'clock last night. At 2 o'clock this morning a man across the street saw a body fall out of a window.

The man said he heard no outcry. The body was not moved for some time after it was found that Hay was dead as the Chief of Police wanted to get all the circumstances connected with the accident, if it were an accident. There was no indication that he was sick or was suffering from any indisposition when he went to his room. Dr. Bartlett.

the medical examiner, who assisted the police in the investigation, said that Mr. Hay probably came to his death by an accident. The clothes on the bed had been turned, his Intention to go to bed. His clothes had been folded. On the ledge of the window was found a partly burned cigarette.

This discovery leads to the belief that Hay had lighted a cigarette before retiring and went to the window to smoke it. Whether he was seized by fit of dizziness or fell asleep on the window ledge cannot be determined. There are no external injuries. June Secretary Hay's bouse was tightly closed and efforts to reach him were unavailing tonight. He has not heard of his son's death.

Peculiar Fatality Follows a Reunion of His College Classmates of Yale. Falls From Third-Story Window of a New Haven Hostelry. Adelbert S. Hay Victim of a Mysterious Accident. FOUND DEAD IN FRONT OF HIS HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO, SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 1901.

I Pages 23 to Year. HORSE. Time. 18S4 Modesty 1SS5 Volante 1SS3 Silver Cloud 1887 C. H.

Todd 1SS8 Emperor of 1SS9 Spokane 1890 Uncle Bob 1S91 Strathmcath 1892 Carlsbad 1833 Boundless 2:36 1894 Rey El Santa 2:36 1S98 Pink 1900 Sidney Lucas 1901 Robert Waddell 2:33 4-5 Year. HORSE. Time. 18S4 Modesty 1SS5 Volante 1SS3 Silver Cloud 1887 C. H.

Todd 1SS8 Emperor of 1SS9 Spokane 1890 Uncle Bob 1S91 Strathmcath 1892 Carlsbad 1833 Boundless 2:36 1894 Rey El Santa 2:36 1S98 Pink 1900 Sidney Lucas 1901 Robert Waddell 2:33 4-5.