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OAKLAND TRIBUNE MARCH 30, 1911 COHI'S JURY The Best Go To Your Doctor No sense in running from one doctor to another I Select the best one, then stand by him. No sense in trying this thing, that thing, for your cough. Carefully, deliberately select the best cough medicine, then -take it. Stick to it. Ask your doctor about Ayer's OAKLAND SHRINERS' C1RC0S.

PARADE WILL START AT 10 ijfierry Pectoral tor throat and lung troubles. wH, Mum. Governor rAccused of Interfering With Verdict in the Blunt Inquest. 'F SATURDAY EVEXTKU SCORES ALDRIGH SMS II PI mm SPRINGFIELD. March SO.

The members of the coroner's Jury In the Blunt Inquest today, In a signed BAKING POWER Absolutely Puro Used and praised by the most competent and careful pas try cooks the world over The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar made from, grapes i i My. I i ill 4 til 1 LA FDLLETTETO if; ri'Mv i nil in: St tim rYH I selves. selves. and Trained Bear. ESTATE VALUED ATSI.DOO.OBO Daughters and Son-in-Law Warned Executor by Late John Nightingale.

SAN FRANCISCO, March JO. The will of the late John Nightingale, pioneer of California, who died In this city March 10, was filed for probate yesterday, aocompanled by a petition for letters testamentary signed by Mary N. Lawton, Oeorglna Kleruiff and T. C. Klerulft, the women being daughters of the decedent and the latter a son-in-law.

The will disposes of an estate valued at $1,000,000, consisting almost entirely of real estate In this city and other parts of California. In the will. the widow, Mrs. Ellen Nightingale, la given the home property at Haight and Buchanan streets, Mrs. Ellen B.

Presley, a granddaughter. Is left a piece of property at Buchanan and Waller streets, also a block known as Outside Land block No. 792, south of Golden Oate Park. The residue of the estate Is to be divided as follows: One-olghth to Ella Jackson, a daughter; one-eighth to Louise Ellen Jackson, a granddaughter; one-fourth to Mary N. Lawton, a daughter; one-fourth to Oeorglna -Kleruiff, a daughter; one-fourth to John Nightingale, a grandson.

HART) TO KEEP TAFT AWAKE. WASHINGTON, March JO. Theodore Molkenboer, the German artist who has Just finished painting President Taft's portrait, Is relating an amusing story of how the chief ex ecutive slept for nearly two hours in an arm chair while the artist tried to keep him awake so he could get a good likeness. LA AMITA WORiDI FIITEST CIGARS San Francisco Voters Go on f- Record Against Proposed Merger. SAN FRANCISCO, Mafch 30.

The citizens of San Francisco went on record by a vote of two to one, yesN terday as favoring the purchase of the Home Telephone company's plant, and the calling of a special election for "the Issuance of bonds In the Bum 6f $6,000,000 to acquire the property. City Attorney Percy V. Long advised tho board of supervisors on February 26 that the two proposed ordinances submitted yesterday were Invalid, but yesterday there was an expression of opinion on the' part of the people which signified disapproval of the proposed merger of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Bay Cities Home Telephone Company and the preference of the acquisition of a municipal telephone system. The total vote cast yesterday was 81,968 as against 47,917 the day before on the proposition to Issue 8,000,000 bonds for a civic center and a city hall Supervisor Alexander Vogelsang chairman of the public utility com-ml of tb board said last night: J'The city1- intends to proceed against the Home company to recover on its bond and against the Home and the Pacific companies to prevent the merger, If possible," said Vogelsang. "The people, by their votet have Indicated that they want a municipal telephone system, but that, of course, does not bring a municipal telephone.

I am not prepared at this time to say what will be done by the supervisors In the matter." FORMER OFFICIAL JAILED FOR LOOTING THE MAIL PAN RAFAEL, March 30. David J. Mellls is under arrest charged with looting the private postoffice box of the Bank of San Rafael on three different occasions. He confessed, and also admitted robbing the post-office box of the Marin County Bank. The arrest was made by Sheriff J.

J. Keating, under whom Mellls formerly was a deputy. The capture was made possible through Mrs. A. M.

Newhall, a society woman of San Rafael, who Identified Mellls as the man who returned her bankbook to her after it was stolen from the letter box of the Bank of SVi Rafael. The checks and other Ps(n rs talten from ne boxes prac-tl(iiniy were worthless to the robber, fThe arrest followed an-investlgation made by Sheriff Keating, Deputy Sheriff Emerald and a representative of the Burns detective agency, through William A. Mundell. San Francisco manager of the agency, In behalf of the California Bankers' Association. If Mellls is not prosecuted by the post-office authorities he will be tried In Marin county.

ENGINEERING BOARD WILL TOUR VALLEYS SACRAMENTO, March 30. Upon return from the south yesterday where he had been looking over State Institutions and Inspecting work now being under his department, State Engineer McClure announced that the river advisory hoard to the department of state engineering would next month take a trip over the San Joaquin and Sacramento river courses for the purpose of making a detailed investigation of projected Improvement rtchemes sought on these streams. This means that all work upon the Sacramentp, San Joafjuin, Calaveras and Mokelumne, with the exception of such work as Is deemed, to be of pressing Importance, will be deferred until alter the river board Investigation. ASSEMBLYMAN SPEAKS BEF0REIIARB0R CLUB Assemblyman George Fitzgerald was the speaker at the last meeting of the Western Waterfront Improvement Club, hold In the club's 'headquarters on Pe-ralta street. The assemblyman told of the history of Oakland's shore properties and outlined the different steps taken to Improve the land.

The meting was presided over by President U. E. McCrarken, Daniel J. Mtil-lins officiated as secretary. A committee of three, Including Assemblyman FlUgerald, E.

E. Wickerstrorn and Dan iel J. Mullins were appo.lntcd to urge the, "completion of harbor Im-Vprove'JisentB before the cjty officials. ''Daniel. Mullins, D.

"Holmes and W. W. Wickerstrorn were appointed a press and publicity committee. PHYSICIAN IS MARTYR; DIES 0T HOOKWORM SEATTLE March 30. Dr.

John Tledemann, a well known Seattle physician, died here yesterday from hookworm. His is the first death from this strange disease to occur in Seattle. Dr. B. S.

Paschall, who attended the afflicted physician, says that Dr. Tledemann had made a specialty of diseases resembling the hookworm and that he believes that In, some manner connected with his, practice he contracted the disease, although it Is not-contagious. "Real Kind of You," Says the Prisoner to Presiding Judge. MILWAUKEE, March SO. When John Borchofen was sentenced to 90 days In house of correction this morning in the district court, charged with vagrancy, he smiled and said: "Thanks, Judge, that's real kind of you.

Much obliged." The fact then crept out that Borchofen Intends, to write a novel on prison life. "I want local color for a novel and I want to get my Impression first hand. I'm going to get a book direct from life and I'm sure It will be interesting. "These ninety days will be received with open arms by me and I'll make good use of my time. There's no doubt that that's Just what's needed a prison novel that is authentic.

"I've been wanting to write such a novel for a long time and this Is the first opportunity I've had. I certainly want to thank the Judge for sending me to the house of correction. He will soon discover that he has done American literature a service. "This will be my fourth novel. All my plots and characters come direct from the lowest strata of society.

1 love the lower classes; I love to study the lowest of the low they are Interesting and offer vast material for authors. "My novel will be a sort of review of a convict's life. I want to trace the main incidents of his life from the cradle to the grave. I have all the details worked out; what I want to get is color and setting before I put my pen to paper. "That's why I approached a policeman and asked to be arrested, I realize that I may suffer a few hardships, but that won't deter me In the least.

I do this as a sacrifice to literature. Nothing permanent can be gained without willing sacrifice." Mr. Borchofen waa asked what he Intended naming his novel. Smiling he answered: "I feel certain that 'Ninety Nights In a Barred Room' wouldn't be so ANIMATED WEEKLY AT THE CAMERA THEATER Heading a long program of feature pictures at the Camera theater today is "Gaumont's Animated Weekly," a motion picture newspaper, illustrating all the greatest and most Important international events which occurred or happened during the past week. The Ani mated Weekly will be shown henceforth each Saturday at the Camera, so that you may by paying the Camera a visit any Saturday see views of all occur rences of Interest from all parts of the world.

One week's issue will convince the most skeptical that its educational value Is wonderful, Its entertainment remarkable. Four other new reels will also bs shown today, accompanied by appropriate muBlc of the Camera's high class kind. "FALSE ALARM" ALBERT WREAKS VENGEANCE LOS ANGELES, March 30. -Albert Kuntz, a youth, was arrested and charged with having turned In 22 false fire alarms since last Saturday night. Kuntz readily admitted his guilt.

"I had a quarrel with a fireman at the Twenty-fourth-street and Maple- avenue house," said Kuntz, "and I decided to make him all the trouble I could by turning In false alarms, tlay and night." Police Judge Williams said he would look up young Kuntz's record and would Impose sentence Monday. JAPANESE-AMERICAN BAND GIVES CONCERT Under the auspices of the Japanese-American band and the Oakland Japanese it. E. church a grand concert waa given last night In Ebell hall, the band, under the direction of John Smith, rendering a program which Included both popular music and classical airs. -Miss Hannah Shimozuml, Mrs.

William C. Poole, and Harold Kllng were among tire vocal soloists. A feature of the program was the rendition of the descriptive fantasie ''The American John W. Bratton composition, by the band. REIDS LUNCH AT THE R0YAL PALACE LONDON, March 30.

White- law Reld, the American ambassador in London, and Mrs. Reld lunched today at Buckingham Palace with King George and Queen Mary. The func tion was one of a series which their majesties have given for diplomats since their return from the Durbar in India, TO BUILD NEW HOTEL. 1 MODESTO, March 30. The plans for the new $85,000 hotel to be erected in this city have been completed.

Architect' Ralph P. Mgrrell of Stockton announced yesterday that the work on the excavation for the foundation of the new hostelry will commence at once. The plans provide for a four story modern structure containing 100 rooms. Discouraged statement, resented what they term the "Interference" of Governor Aid-rich In a letter written yesterday to Coroner Armstrong which they de clare was evidently "written with a view of Influencing the The statement follows To the public 'The members of the coroner's Jury which heard and deliberated on the. evidence at' the Inquest held over the body of Roy Blunt, a young man whose misfortune it was to become a victim of the tragedy enacted near, this village March 18 when he lost his life as the result of wanton and indiscriminate shooting by officers of the law, who sought io attain their object regardless of the fact that they knew an Innocent life was in Jeopardy, wish to resent the Interference of the Governor of Ne' braska In sending a letter to the coroner and cltliens of Indicating their Inability to take, and lack of Intelligence In handling a matter of this serious character, REFLECTS ON PEOPLE.

'Taking as an excuse what he terms 'yellow Journalism' for this un merited Interference he seriously re fleets upon the citizenship of the people arfd of their ability to uphold the dignity of the law. His letter was evidently written with a view to Influencing the Jury despite his as sertlon that they should 'let no ex citement of prejudice lrt any way in fluence the Jury In this We feel, therefore, that we should take this step to-resent the action of our chief executive In taking a hand In the matter which our own people were well able to take care of them 'The Inquest was held In an opera house because all our people, as citizens were entitled to hear the evi dence. It was carried out in a most ordinary manner, with absolutely no show or attempt to mak Jt a 'staged affair' and we consider me aspersions contained In the governor's letter a stain on the record of a peace-loving law observing coraraun lty." Considerable resentment for an action. 'f the governor in sending a letter to the coroner to be read at the Inquest was freely voiced. There was general feeling of relief here following the midnight verdict.

Two brothers of tne dead men were In the town seeking knowledge ot what had been the verdict CHAUFFEUR TIMOTHY MAKES AEROPLANE FLIGHT SAN FRANCISCO, March 0. Stanley H'. Timothy, chauffeur for H. C. Breeden of Hillsborough, who was recently tiAoirtrfed on the charge of murder for shooting J.

J. Moore, yesterday made a successful flight la an aeroplane of the Blerlot type. Timothy reached an altitude of more than 200 feet and encircled Hillsborough and Easton for twenty minutes. The flight was only attained after nearly one year's practice, in which numerous aeroplanes and fences were wrecked. With Milton Greene, son of the cashier of the San Francisco sheriff's office, Timothy has been experimenting in aviation.

The pair have Just completed three machines. Two are of the Curtiss type, while the third Is along the lines of the Blerlot. While a prisoner In the county Jail at Redwood City, awaiting trial on the charge of murder, Timothy devoted practically all of his time to reading the latest reports dealing with aviation. Mr. and Mrs.

Breeden, Timothy's employers, who signified their belief In his Innocence during the trial, are keenly Interested In their chauffeur's dabbling In aviation. CANDIDATE'S VIOLATE SMALL TREE ORDINANCE CHICAGO, March 30 Hundreds of candidates for state, county and city offices are vlolaters of ths Chicago small tree ordinance and are liable to fines of not less than 15 ior more than $100. The section pertains to' nailing signs or placards on trees, J. II. Prost, city forester, has received many complaints and has taken the matter up with Chief of Police MccWeeny.

The chief Issued an-order last night for policemen to arrest anyone found vlo latlng the ordinance In the future. It is unlikely that action will be taken against those who have already violat ed it, TUIEF CAPTUItED. SAN FRANCISCO. March 30. Frank Fisher, a baker, was arrested this morning by Nick Olsen, a seaman, whose pocket he Is accusSti of picking at the corner of raclflc and Kearny streets, Olsen declares that Fisher stole J13 from him while he was In a crowd on the Barbary coast.

He pursued for over a block finally capturing Fisher and turning him over to the police. The baker was charged with larceny. POLICE. CHANGES. SAN FRANCISCOB March 30.

Lieutenant ClarehoignCoogan 0f the Harbor Station hii3eeen transferred to the Bush-etreet btatlon by order of Chief White, and Lieutenant Michael Carroll goes to the Harbor Station in Coogan's place. C. A. Glosstier, 24 Ontario street, Roch ester, N. has recovered from a long and severe attack of kidney trouble, his cure being due to Fijley Kidney Pill.

After detailing hit case, he says: "I am only snrry I did not learn soonr of Foley Kidney Pills. In a few day's time my DBCKaone completely left me and I felt greatly Improved. My kidneys became stronger; dlzy spells left me and I was no longer annoyed at night. I fel 100 per cent better since using Foley Kidney Pills." Wlshart's drug store, corner Tenth and Wanhlngtnn street. To Wa i To DEALER IK CHIJTESE HERBS AND REMEDIES.

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CO 14 3 AND BIS CONVINCED No quMtloa Mind youj symptoms told aid roar con ditio dipUlMd bf tlmplt puln diigooaU. tiamlmtlon nniuri. You piy (or nothing but-tut ntrbt. Umr Loral B(ructa aa to Beaulta. tot JUS Strort.

Oakland, Ctl Senator and Friends to Delivel Addresses in Six-day Campaign. LINCOLN, Neb, March SO Sew ator Robert M. La Follette will tout this state next week. He will be hers April 5 and stay six making from eight to ten speeches a day. At the same time other La Toilette orators will Invade the state, -Con.

gressman El A. Morse of Wisconsin will come April i and engage la week's speaking tour; Senator A. J. Gronna of North Dakota, will maks speeches throughout the state from April to 12; Professor C. J.

Merrlam of the University of Chicago will Bpeak in Lincoln and Omaha April 1 and 13. FREEMAN'S SUICIDE DRIVESMARS INSANE NEW YORK. March 80- Max Free man's tragto death by poison wast the final strain added to overwrought mind of Leo Mars, a close friend of Freeman and well known as the leading man In various popular musical comedies. Mara was carried from the Hotel Rector, whera lives, to the Bsllevue Horpttsi seouretf strapped to a cot The hospital authorities sy that ths mind of ths actor has given way completely and that at present be suffers from violent dementia. Mt is too soon, they state, to determine whether Mars' affliction Is only temporary or likely ta be permanent A sore throat can be treated best from the outside.

The throat should be rubbef gently with BALLARD'S SNOW LINT MF.NT. Apply at night and cover wlti a cotton cloth bandage: by morning soreness will disappear. Pries I5o, 60c ani 11.00 per bottle. Sold by Wlsharfs an 2 store. 1001 WssMngtln street.

1:10 p. m. ....6:15 p. m. ....9:44 a.

m. ....9:60 a. tn. The Angel afternoons and evenings ef Monday, Tuesday," Wednesday and Thursday. Costumes have been provided for the Oakland clowns, who have prepared a number of extraordinary acts to vary the usual program.

The clowns will be led by A. M. Poulsen, J. R. D.

Mackenzie, J. Emi Petersen, Dan P. A damson, Gabff Cohnson, Captain Thorwald Brown and B. A. Stewart, all members of Aahmes Temple.

The Oakland Shriners have leased the Al G. Barnes wild animal show, which includes 350 wild and trained animals, cared for by a staff of 400 trainers and assistants. The show carries with It some remarkable animal acts. Among the" performances worthy of notice in the Barnes circus are the following: Madame Florine with her trouple of African lions and one Iion-esB; Major Stonewall with his troupe of trained bears, among these being a huge Russian bear, seven feet from tip to tip, with whom the trainer holds a three-round wrestling match; Madame Ricardo, with her royal Bengal Ricardo, with his Nubian lions, and Prince Congo, the trained orang-outang. PEACE 6EST0RED The Weekly Newspaper Which Caused Outbreak Abandons Sensationalism.

ROCK ISLAND, March 80. The weekly newspaperrthe publications of which are alleged to have been In a measure responsible for the recent Rock Island riot, appears without sensational statements today and was permitted to circulate. Jorr Looney, the editor, did not make srood his promise that it would contain another attack on Mayor M. Schriver. Postoffice Inspector as signed here to conduct the federal tn qulry, Is expected tonight from Chi cago.

The-investigations by tho coroner's andgrand Juries were resumed. The city is quiet. RAILROAD COMMISSION TO MOVE INTO HOME SAN FRANCISCO, March 30. The Rail- road Commission of California, which has now control ver all the publlp utilities of tho state, will move on Monday into its new and larger quarters In the Com mercial building. For many years Its offices have been In the Ferry building, but with the en largement of Its powers and.

the Increase of its members and attaches, the space at the foot of Market street has been found too smalL Invitations have been sent out by the Commission to the officials of the leading stock and bond houses of California to attend the Informal conference with the Railroad Commission. One of the new duties of tho Commission Is the approval of all stocks and bonds Issued by public utility corporations. Make the Liver Do its Duty NIm tisra km wnn tin krcr rbi StoeMcb sod bo welt ars right CARTER'S UTTW UVER PILLS fjtotlj but firmly Dei lur aVtf to dahr. Com Coo. stipattoa.

lodifsc. tiess, Blest Headache, aaWI Distress after Catinf. Wall rfl, Saudi Dat, Snafl Price Genafnb annUi Signature ISLAND i lurn i FUAXK V. BILGER Oakland Shriners will meet at the clrcus.grounds south ofthe Twelfth street darn early Monday morning to prepare for the big parade in which they are to take part with the Al. G.

Barmft circus in the opening of the four days' program qf trje Shrine circus. The parade through the streets of Oakland will commence at 10 o'clock Monday morning and will havi a line of march through the main thoroughfares of the city. The parade will be led by a platoon of mounted police, and three bands will furnish muslo for the affair, one of these being the Shrine band of Aahmes Temple of Oakland. Special features will be the score of local Shriners who will act as clowns and will impersonate local and national celebrities In caricature costumes. The Shrine clowns will co-operate with the circus clowns of the Al G.

Barnes show in making the occasion a merry frolic In the streets, and will also combine in the various acts to be presented in the eight performances on the shores of Lake Merritt during the Bill Introduced in Interest of Highways Used by Rural Route Men. WASHINGTON, March 30. A new public road bill has been Introduced by Representative Shakleford of Missouri, who has received the endorsement of many Democratic members fb his plan. The bill would appropriate $1,900.000 1 annually for the support of highways used by the rural free delivery mall carriers. Classed according to the durability of their foundations and the permanency of their construction, such roadB would be maintained at the rate of ten, twenty and thirty dollars per mile annually at government expense.

The measure was referred to ths committee on agriculture. SANITARIUM BLOCKED BYJLUNACY BOARD SACRAMENTO, March 30 After consideration of a protest by a number of San Jose citizens, the application of Dr. T. M. Still for a license for a private sanitarium for nervous patients was denied yesterday by the State Lunacy Commission at a meeting held In Governor Johnson's office.

Dr. Still was represented by Assemblyman L. D. Bohnett. The San Jose citizens who made the protest were Dr.

W. W. Guth, president of the College of the Pacific; Mrs. O. A.

Hale, a sister-in-law of Marshall Hale of San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. Dunn' and Miss Lcnnett. The protest was made on the ground that the establishment of the sanitarium would militate against the residence district. It Is possible that the petitioner for the license may appeal to the The Lunacy Commission Issued a license to Dr.

J. D. Ball for establishment of a sanitarium near Oakland. VETOES BILL PERMITTING SALE OF BURNT-TIMBER March 30. Tjif "vefiwr 1 provldlrnr-f or the sale of timber on Mands outside of "the national forests.

Tho bill was designed to relieve the homestead settlers who suffered severely through forest fires. The president declared his veto was based on the report of Secretary. Fisher of the Interior Department who declared the administration features of the bllTwere so ambiguous that the department would not dare to take advantage of its terms. Mr. Taft said he hoped Secretary Fisher's objections could be met by Congress, he said, "I approve of the general ralief ourht by tho cons roil III HERS To Los Angeles and San Dieg Very unusual name for train 1 b'ut the service and equipment of this train Is very out of the ordinary Discriminating travelers tell us 4 It Is California's finest train.

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