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Judge Dunne Insists That Halsey Must Come Into Court Next Weeh For Trial ven if He His to Be Carried in. VICTORIA, B. Aug. 15- Wireless messages from the U. S.

cruiser Colorado, intercepted here, report that the cruiser is ashore near Double Point. A dense fog between Port. Townsend and assistance. The r. cruiser went ashore at 8 o'clock in Jk dense fog.

The 'revenue cutter. Aztata, Captain Hall, has gone to; her assistance. Double filuff is situated between Port Townsend and Seattle. Seattle was responsible for her grounding. THe cruiser is hot making water and is expected td be floated at, high water.

Messages have been sent to Bremerton from the Colorado asking that the tug Navajo be- sent to her SEATTLE, Aug. 15. The tenth grand aerie session gf the Fraternal Order of Eagles was brought to a close this afternoon in the Moore Theater. Past Grand Worthy President Theodore A. Bell surrendered the chair to Bernard J.

Monoghan, his successor. The eleventh grand aerie session will be held in Omaha, in August or early in September, 1909. The vote on the next place of meeting stood: Omaha, 1699; St. Paul, 372, and Saratoga Springs, 137. r-- OAKLAND.

CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY EVENING. AUGUST 15. 1908 13 PAQES nn mm RBHM SCAIW SnSvM i 1nnAR V-Jl 'LJU 'I J- LTUUUUUUUU V-J 11 QflK REV. TERREXCE CARAHER, Who Declares the Moral Condition of San Francisco is Worse Than at I Any Previous Time. I 1 'I ROB ID SHOOlflW OFFICIAL PEORIA, 111., Aug.

15. A special from Springfield, 111., says Assistant County Treasurer W. H. Boone was caught and shot this morning by a band of infuriated negroes, after which he was robbed of money and diamonds. He was shot several times and will probably die.

Gcrvico VOL. LXIX 10 PiAV FQifli HUSBAND HOLDS KNIFLABOVE HER Awakened by Awful Threat Woman Struggles Desperately With fiend to Save Iter life. SAX FRANCISCO, Aug. 15. For over half an hour early today Mrs.

Maria Perida a delicate little Italian woman, struggled with her crazed husband who was endeavoring to cut her threat with an voight inch bread knife in their home on Nineteenth avenue. Two policemen', attracted by the piercing screams of the woman, broke In the door, disarmed and arrested Perel-da after a desperate fight. Mrs. Pereida was awakened by being dragged out of her bed by the hair and found her husband standing over her with a long knife, saying he intended to kill her and requesting iter to aay her prayers. The wife grasped his i wrist and clung to it with desperation.

He finally succeeded in wrenching himself loose and threw the woman from him. Then followed a chase through all the rooms In the house. Policeman Quinn and Densen, broke In the door Just as the exhausted wa rn ui had taken refuge under the bed. In prison today Pereida declared that he had no recollection of attempting to kill his wife. Great Crowds for the Y.

M. I. Institute SACRAMENTO, Aug. 15 Great crowds of delegates are coming to Sacramento from all sections of the State to attend the1 annual convention of the Grand Council of the Young Men's Institute. WIFE HAS 4 70 in A SPRINGFIELD, Aug.

15 Troops are being rushed to this city from all parts of the state. Negroes are leaving by trains, on trolley cars and manv of them on foot, and the mnh ri-it- eme Ka although the Governor and militia authorities situation well in hand. rihcu ic uniiDiv cvoc'Tcn The First Infantry of Chicago was today ordered to mobilize at once and start for Springfield on the first train. Despite the claim of the authorities that the mob is held in subjection there is every chance of another clash between the white and colored people. The negroes are well armed and are showing, a spirit of determination.

The No. 177 IB HOLDS UP claim that they have title is iiiiaii Li i iiiUUU clIIU Governor's Orders Governor Deneen issued orders this morning that all who desired assistance or protection from possible renewal of riots would be quartered, at Camp Lincoln. The incoming troops will also be sent there and other measures will be taken to wipe out the evidences of the riots as quickly, as possible. Such at least is the announced plan of the governor, who was too busy morning to discuss the matter in, detail. "We mean simply, to-give full protection to the rights of "every citizen," said the governor, who added, "no method by which this can be accomplished will be oer-Iooked." Police Helpless i The local authorities, too, have hppn wnrlri'nof rn: rlan frr tVp There was little for the police to do, however, a lew scattered personal altercations being, the only evidences of disorder today.

Just (Continued on Page 2.) FOR NERVOUS DISORDERS Take Horsford'a Acid Phosphate Eupcctally recommended for tbe rciirf ot roea bcadacha. axbauttloa and luaouoia. TRAIN IN SEARCH FOR VICTIMS farmers and men from adjoining towns are constantly arriving. Arousing the Negroes A dispatch from Decatur, 111., says many negro men who arrived today from Springfield are trying to arouse their people and are urging them to go back to Springfield and fight. Several of them have been arrested and weapons taken from them.

Unless the militia succeeds during the day in fuelling the mob much more effectively than has been done up to the present time it is- feared that the night will bring more serious trouble" than has yet occurred. Ready for Martial Law DENIES THE BIAS Judge Dunne Overrules De murrers Interposed by Graney, Coffroth, Britl and Schmitz to Indictments. (Special to The Tribune.) SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15. Superior Judge Frank Dunne this morning overruled the demurrers to the indictments against E.

M. Graney, J. W. Coffroth, Britt and Eugene E. Schmitz In the so-called fight trust cases and continued them, for one week to be set.

The defendant Interposed demurrers on the usual statutory grounds of bias and prejudice on the part of the grand jurors, and the matter has been submitted to the court for some weeks. This morning's decision makes it necessary for the defendants to eventually go to 'trial. The cases on the calendar in the same department against Eugene E. Schmitz and Abraham Ruef for bribery were continued respectively until Aue- usi 22, and September 5. Those against M.

W. Coffey and Andrew M. Wilson went over for two weeks, while those against former chief of police Dinan were continued until September 5. SUPERVISO Receiving Hospital Steward to The official axe -has been sharpened for Harry Borchert, who was defeated at the recent primary election in his aspirations for a seat In the State Assembly. Borchert will be removed from his position as steward of the Alameda County Receiving Hospital by the Board of.

Supervisors. This action will, in all likelihood, be taken at the meeting of the board next Monday, although it may be referred until a week later. That Borchert will be" removed, however, is certain. HALSEY MUST IN COURT SAN Aug. 15.

want Mr. Halsey brought into court next week, even if you have to' carry him in on a litter. I Such was the statement made by Superior Judge Frank Dunne this mcrnlng when the case of Theodore V-Halsey, formerly outside man for the Pacific -States Telephone company, was called for hearing. Attorney Samuel "Wright, In place of Attorney Bert Schlesiager, counsel for the defendant, who Is on his vacation, pleaded for a continuance, saying that Halsey was very ill and unable to appear In court. ORDERED TO APPEAR.

'Judge Dunne then took-) occasion to RS REMOVE BOROIERT By 6 o'clock tonight the First, Fourth and Fifth Infantry regiments will be in the State capital and the disturbed districts of the city will be under martial law. The "city is comparatively quiet at noon today, but the atmosphere is tense with suppressed excitement. The burned district and the wrecked Loper restaurant near Fifth and Monroe streets were meccas for sightseers by the hundreds. Sentries were posted thick about the show places and kept the crowds back from the negroes vyho searched the blackened ruins for traces of former possessions. Scores of poor families lost their all in the fires and their condition is such that the State has been compelled to come to their relief.

Brothel-Keepers Privileged Characters Under Present San Francisco Officials i By Rev. Terence Caraher. SAN RANCISCO, The district of this city known as the "Tenderloin" is in far worse. condition than it was before the fire of April 18, 1906. Before the disaster, to be.

sure, we had all the ANOTHER VICTIM DIES SPRIXGFIELD, Aug. 15. John Calwwell, one of the victims of last night's riot, died today. This Increases the death list to four. The doctors state another patient in the hopsital Is dying and Frank Delmore is given no chance by the surgeon.

All three of these men were shot through the lurgs. Be Dismissed From His Position Many friends have interceded in behalf I of the steward but the supervisors will dismiss him from his position. This action will follow closely the report of the Grand Jury censuring Borchert for several alleged irregularities; it will also be right upon the heels of Borchert's failure to win the Forty-eighth Assembly District. The man who will be given Borchert's place has not as yet been selected, but will within the next two or three days. APPEAR FOR HIS TRIAL say, that Halsey had been operated upon a year ago for appejidicitis and he thought he was taking a long time to recover.

He said he would not allow a long continuance and wanted the defendant produced in court. Attorney Wright offered to present a doctor's certificate, or to bring the defendant's physician Into i but Judge Dunne would not listen to the suggestion, and said Mr Halsey must appear next Saturday. He Instructed the district' attorney also to make an investigation. i "Very well, your honor. I will send out a said Assistant District "Attorney Cook.

"No, Mr. Cook," ordered the court. "I should prefer that a member' of the district attorney's make a personal Investigation of Mr. Halseys condition!" fallen women driven down to; Chinatown, but norie were nearer than There will be an entertainment at Sutter Fort tonight patterned after the days of '49 and toirrrow there will be a parade in which it is estimated there will be 7000. members of Catholic organizations in line.

The business of the Grand Council will open next Monday. To Guard All Left Of Colton Estate SANTA CRUZ, Au. 15. Yesterday afternoon, according to the compromise effected some time ago between the contending heirs. Marry T.

Creswell and B. Dahlgren were appointed by Judge Smith administrators of the estate of Ellen M. Colton. There is saved out of the wreckage caused by the 'California Safe Deposit and Trust failure, between' sixty and seventy thousand dol-, 1'ara in bonds. McLochlan Named Again for Congress LONG BEACH, 15.

Congress- man James McLachlan, of the Seventh "Congressional district was renominated by the Republican convention In the auo'tcrtum here today. There was no opposition to McLachlan. The con--- gresfman addressed the convention brie fly, speaking of what hei asserted was. the necessity of continuing the protective tariff for Southern California. GROCERY AUCTION.

By order of the Board of Trade on Monday. August 17th, at 10:8 a. -of the large stock of fresh groceries of the Worthington Bros, at corner 29th and Broadway, comprising fancy and staple arroceries, and W. canned goods. Helm pickle.

sauces. extracts, spices, flour, teas, coffees, large line -of agateware, tinware, wringers, also' National Cash Register, scales, cheese cutters. show cases. This Is one of the freshest and most selected stocks in Oakland. Worth lag ton Bros, only have been in business for four months.

'Sal LIST OF DEAD IN THE R0T Hunter, Charles (colored) Johnson, Sam (white) 17 years old Scott, James (white) 70 years old Caldwell, John (shot through' lungs) I 4 THOSE INJURED SPIVNGFIHLD, 111 'J Aug. 15. More than seventy were Injured in the race riot. The names of the more "seriously injured are as follows: LOUIS HANEN, shot in chest, and chin, by militia; may die. ROBERT OAKLEY, negro, former policeman and leader in resistance to (Continued on Page 2.) Jackson street.

There was then no menace to the morals of the children at all. Chief Dinan permitted the re-establishment of some of the places objectionable to me after the fire, notably 794 Pacific street. At my instance, closed this resort. Now conditions are much worse. I condemn very strongly the conduct of Chief of PoIiceBiggy He is a very self-opinionated, stubborn man, and, as far as I can see, totally incapable of being the head of the police department of San Francisco.

CHIEF BlGGYS DEAD LINES. He has established what are icalled dead lines enclosing a certain district, and 'his, action can be construed only as an invitation to the criminals of the world to enter that district and'to revel in crime. There is one pbrntlhere I have exposed and I want especially to speak of. Chief Dinan and Mr. Ruef were indicted for opening and keeping open 714 Pacific street, Mr.

Biggy openly sanctioned the running of that place asan irhmoral institution the very-thing for which the other: men "were indicted. I believe Biggy has laid himself open to indictment the same as the others. CONDITION A FLARING DISGRACE. dance halls, the dives and the free 'theaters in the section I absolute in lets to suit. MEYSFX A MEYSEIv Auctioneers.

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