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W-JDAY citlDEiGE JUNE V. v- SURPRISE WEIR FRIENDS YOUTHFUL-PIANISTS TO lAlh in- I 11 I I I 1 1 BY MA RRYIN i SECRETL RENDER CLASS MUSIC ALE VII I tm Pair Plight froth While Parents See Show SERVE AS Many Pupils of E. Harwood to Make Debut JUDGE OEDEtl AND DOROTHY. SEELY. Oakland' City Prison Awarded This Distinction by Declara-tion From Superior Court "'V' i Bench.

5 1 01 ILL NEST CALIFORNIA. SAi i R1I "Without a doubt that to on of tM meanest Jans the Btate of Calif ornll as far as sanUary conditions are eon cerned. I have- often urged the dTJ NEW tORK, June The prosecution rested its caf today In the trial of Raymond Hitchcock, the comedian oh Indictments growing: out -of charges made by three young girl a. Of the several witnesses called today Veteran Head of Republican State Central Committee Continues in Office Until After Natal CbnventioiL SAN FRANCISCO. June General George 8 tone will act as chain an of this executive committee of "the Republican i mon important was Kisie voecm, aged 14, one of the defendant's alleged victims.

She told of visits made In 0 company with Helen Von Hagen, who tes- tified- yesterday, to Hitchcock's home at 'Great Keck, L. and to a house on Forty-first where they met the actor on' several occasions. In some respects her testimony corroborated that given by Miss Von Hagen, but on cross-i examination she became badly confused several timse. Was Not Wronged. In.

reply to a direct question by Hitch- cock's counsel whether Hitchcock ever -wronged -her, she replied that he never did. She said also that Helen Von Kagen never told her of anything wrong having taken place when she had first -visited the Fqrty-flrst-street house: She contra- dieted the testimony of Miss with reference to an alleged attempt of Hitchcock to enter their room one night when they were at Great Neck. Sh said she never had told any one, not even the Grand Jur'. that Hitchcock had at-tempted to enter their room. An Automobile Ride Miss oecks told of a ride to Great i Neck, L.

Mr. Hitchcock's automo-! bile with Hitchcock and Miss Von Hagen, i described by the latter yesterday. They ihad to "walk back to New Tork, the witness said, and a few days later they went to Brooklyn to visit the actor at a Montauk theater, where he was playing. 5 Miss Voecks then passed to the description of a meeting in Mr. Hitchcock's room 'in- Manhattan, on which occasion Miss Von Hagen had testified that Hitchcock attempted to assault Miss Voecks.

This 'r i 1 fjr0 MISS MARIE WHITMORE. evidence was corroborated by the witness today with little deviation In the story as told yesterday by Mnss Von Hagen. Flora- Vabelle. the actress wife of Hitchcock, was in court again today and heard a portion of Miss Voeck's testimony. Will Call Chanler.

1 In the course of her examination yes- terday Miss Von Hagen said she met a Mr. William Chanler in Hitchcock's Great Neck residence on a certain Sunday. To-- day counsel for William Astor Chanler had a conference with Hitchcock's attorneys at which the testimony was discussed, and as a result it is expected that Mr. Chanler will be called by the defense to contradict the girl's testimony. KING EDWARD (Continued from Page 1.) arrival, Of the Bettish royal yacht, escorted by a division of leaden hued British cruisers and escorted into port bva detachment Russian torpedo boa destroyers, presented a magnlfl-.

cent pageant. Thousands of had gathered on the battlemented summit of the Mont De La. Cathedral alone the wooded shores of the bay Lrand at other points of vantage on the e9 n-aii to witness it when the Im perial party were surprised to find the disembarking platform surrounded! by a guard of school' children ln MISS MARY MEAGHER. Belle-Oudry Photo. NOTED TURFMAN WRECKS HIS HOME J.

D. Berryman, While Intoxicated, Threatens Lives of Family, Is Claim. ALAMEDA, June 8. After, breaking up' a grand, piano and-. $60d worth -of furniture, and smashing 'up every "thing of value at his home, 2220 8anta Clara avenue, J.

D. Berryman, known from coast to coast as a trotting horse owner." was arrested by Judge Tap-pan last night, charged with 1 non-support, disturbing the peace and threatening to murder his wife and four of his children. Berryman was Insane with liquor at the time and chased his wife and children in a Japanese store, brandishing an axe. Finally the intervention of Police Officer Hadley served their lives. Judge Tappan, thought that Berryman was so dangerous that he placed him in Jail under $1300 bail.

Mrs. Berryman said this 'morning that she will sue for a divorce. She begged the officers to keep her husband In Jail, a she fears that if he gets out he will kill her and her children. Consumptives Made Comfortable Foley's Honey and Tar has cured many cases of Incipient consumption and even in the advanced stages affords comfort and relief. Refuse any but the genuine oieys ioney and Tar.

sold by otTiclals to do something In, satUiiyr better "Jau, but nothing has been doni aa yet." 1 This was the statement saade by Sm perlor Judge Ogden this morning, what the case of Lyman J. Matlock, who held at the city Jail on a warrant trad New Mexico, charging him with wmhea slement, waa before the court Attorney Samuels asked Judge OgOm It he could not order Matlock taken froa the city Jail and placed In the eoant Jail. He said that the condltlona wen "awful" in the city Jail and that he dei sired to get his client Into better quarter Judge Ogden then made the above statw meat, but said that he oould do nothing 11 the matter. Samuels declared that his client hsJ been held! In Jail for thirteen day anf that as a usual thing persona who are tl be extradited are not confined move'Chal six days. He stated that the way nm ters look now Matlock will be held at th city Jail several days more, pending th result of his application for a writ oi habeas corpus, which Is now before Jndgl Ogden.

Matlock, who was married to a wealth! girl in Colorado about a year ago, I charged with embeszOng $200 worth ct goods from a former employer In 1M Vegas. KILLS WOMAN AND Dual Tragedy Enacted in a Rene Enteiinment Resort by "-Traveling Salesman. NevJ June Harry Mt CauslandJ late last evening- shot "Nan" Harrison through file breast, killing bei instantly and then sent a bullet througa his own head, also dying. The raged occurred In a local entertainment re sort where Miss Harrison sangi McCausland came rrom los Angeies and had been a traveling man for Ar mour Co. i i Miss Harrison was well known 11 San Francisco, having sang at Talts ai well as In New York.

Polk Gray. a former Wasningtos street business man. but for several years engaged in mining operations ot the mother lodge In i Placer, Calaverai and other foothill counties," has Just re turned from a trip into Tuolumn county. Gray said today that he vslte4 the O'Hara ranch, where two sons of th owner, who had a lease from then father of land for mining uncovered a pocket from which they cently extracted 3 00, 000 In a few, days "There are hundreds of men workini mines in that section," continued Gray "and it is so usual to find pockets whlcl yield a few hundreds or thousands of goli that nothing Is ever heard of the flndi by the outside worldJ Had the O'Hari big pockets been uncovered in Rawhld or any other Nevada mining camp would have been heralded to the world The formation In the Tuolumne mlnet such as the O'Hara Is of limestone. It a bank at Columbia I was shown $49,001 worth of gold In nuggets which had recently been extracted from mines In Um Vicinity." I APAR 'ARTMENT.

2. connecthur mna furnished for rent roew tionable. 1370 Franklin. weaves of regular dollar stQcs el wide. A complete assortment.

or evening wear. or evening wear. AA $1.00 YD. A v. SPECIAL fcOc I SPECIAL 25c YD.

AT 14th ST. COMMITS SUICIDE 300,000 COLD POCKET State central committee until the next meeting of the executive committee. General Stone was nominated for permanent chairman at. a meeting of the executive committee last night, but declined to take the place again. He appreciated the good will of the committee and the honor that was offered, but desired to be excused from further service at this.

time. Answer Roll Call. The following members answered to roll call: T. B. -Dozier of Shasta, Harry A.

Mel-vin, proxy; Grove L. Johnson, Sacramento; A. H. Ashley of San Joaquin, P. S.

Teller, proxy; Harry A. Melvln, Alameda; John D. Daly, San Francisco; General George Stone, San Francisco; Dr. Henry Abraham, San Francisco; James K. Wilson, San Francisco; J.

F. Fugazzl, San Francisco; A. B. Coleman, Contra Costa; D. O.

Druffel, San Mateo; C. D. Swan, Stanislaus, J. K. Wilson, proxy; Walter F.

Parker, Los Angeles; J. J. Suess, San Bernardino; F. W. Stearns, San Diego; G.

N. Black, prpxy; P. S. Teller, Alameda; G. N.

Black, Los Angeles. P. S. Teller was elected permanent secretary; J. K.

Wilson treasurer, C. ki. Clink vice-chairman, H. O. Duffel second vice-chairman.

It was ordered that five members of the committee constitute a quorum, and it was decided that proxies may be held only as members of the executive committee. State Committee Meeting. A meeting of the State central committee was called for Thursday, June 25, at 2 p. m. at the Fairmont.

The executive committee will meet at 11 a. m. at the same place. Ratification June 20. On motion of Black, the following resolution was adopted: "Resolved, That to ratify the nominations made by the national Republican' convention for President and Vice-President of the United States be held through the State on Saturday evening, June 20.

"Resolved, That the executive committee of the State1 central committee call on all county committees to arrange for the holding of as many meetings in different portions of their counties as possible, and all members of the State central committee are requested to co-operate with the county committees in arranging for these meetings." Celebration Planned. The chairman was authorized to appoint a committee of three to confer with the chairman of the San Francisco county committee relative to the ratification meeting in this city. General Stone appointed Abraham, Daly and Teller this committee. The Fairmont was declared the headquarters of the committee for the campaign. General Stone's Attitude.

It is understood that General Stone declined to take the permanent chairmanship of the committee until he shall have held a conference with the party leaders at the Bast relative to the policies of the campaign. He also wishes to confer Mtlfhthe secretary of the interior relative to his political activities, as he is a federal official, holding the office of registrar of the United States Land Office of this district. FAINTS IN CORNER Boy Burglar Says He Was Hungry When Caught in Creamery Store. Little William. A.

Mack, charged with burglary, having been caugTit In the California Creamery Company's store at Eighth and Washington streets, appeared before Superior Jduge Ogden this morning and after a severe questioning as his past historjt, he fainted and the examination, had to be postponed for a short time. Mack pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary and the pronouncing of sentence was continued a week. An effort will be made to send him to a reform school. Mack claims that he is sixteen years of age and that since he was seven years of age he has been wandering about the country, ekeing out an existence as best je could. He claims that he was hungry when he went into the creamery and was In search of something to eat.

District Attorney 'Brown' volunteered tp look up the boy's record and find out who he is." WIFE REFUSES TO John Reicbert Granted Interlocutory Decree of Divorce From-1 Rosie Reichert. John E. Reicbert was granted an in Reichei today. The couple were map t- Kama lTmlrtfAl Hollt -A. IClk- U1CII 1IVI11U i vaar aao and has refused.

to return ta Osear roeiiers was gramea au luctory: decree of divorce-from Estelle couple were married in 1904, and Mrs. Sellers Jen ner nusoana iw jw HtJNTERS LICENSES ARE BIG REVENUE SOURCE BifTJAWIiTVTfY Jnno Th State iiirr Mnr rie.liim! with monev paid in sfor licenses. The grand total IS 1J. wnen inr pw passed In 190? tt was calculated the State iM nMhn sin ono nri tun can Jnm there is at- least 960,000 that cannot be pent tnis -year. pn of which.

"The Legend of a Ghost, Is especially good and the worth of the Bell's program is shown. WHEN QUESTIONED RETURN CLAM MRS. ALBERT A. ALLEN. Harrietta Herger and AlbertA.

Allen were secretly married "Saturday night at the home of the Rev. Dr. C. P. Moore on Thirty-fourth street.

The young couple were attended by Miss Lotta Allen a sister of the groom. Miss Allen and Miss Herger are chums and It was at Miss Allen's suggestion that the elopement was planned. Allen had at first intended to have an elaborate home wedding In two months but the couple did not want to wait that long and then they thought It would be fun to surprise their friends. Mr. and Mrs.

F. E. Allen, the parents of the groom, --ent to the theater Saturday night and it was during their absence that the two took, the opportunity to elope, accompanied by Miss Allen. 1 Miss Herger is -one of the prettiest-girls in Oakland and up to a few months ago has been a student in the Fruitvale High school. She lived with an uncle, L.

D. Royce, 919 Thirty-fourth, street. The young people had been engaged for about two months, although they had known eadh other for over four years. They will probably go to Europe In a few months where Allen will con-tinuevliis studies in art. At present theyjare stopping with the groom's parent's on Thirty-fourth street.

GIVE DINNER TO JAMES R. KEENE NEW YORK, June 9. A dinner was given to James R. Keene, vice-president of the Jockey Club, last night at the home of Hamilton Busby. Among the guests were General Benjamin F.

Tracey and Hastings Arnold. In proposing a toast to Mr. Keene Mr. Busby congratulated him on his success in Wall street and on the turf. "In the field of breeding and developing the horse he has shown a master hand," said Mr.

Busby. "His triumphs Include Domino, Commando Sysonby, Colin and 'Celt, each monarch of- his day and class and each giving 'evidence of. a steady advancement of type. I give you a toast to a sportsman whose methods are clean, whose courage is strong and whose star Is progressing." Mr. Keene declared that his friends were rather overdoing the praise, and that luck had "a great deal to do with his turf success.

General Tracey Interrupted, saying that there was more science than luck. Mr. Keene said that Colin was sound, but that neither Colin nor Celt would race until the Coney Island meeting. F. B.

ENGLISH IS PLACED ON TRIAL SAX FRANCISCO, June 9. The trial of Fred B. English, former chief clerk in the government land office, is in pro gress in the United States District. Court. English was Indicted on- a charge of em-bezsllng moneys intrusted to him as a government official.

The prosecution will attempt to. prove that English's misappropriation extended over a period of several years, while S. G. Morton was receiver for the Land office. It is claimed that the shortage amounts to about $500.

The contention otrthe defense is that under Morton's administration the books of the office were not properlv kept and that from them it would be Impossible- to tell whether any shortage existed ornot. English is a son of John English of Oakland. 'V WERE MARRIED AT SAN RAFAEL SECRETLY Miss Mary E. Miser of Bealdsburg and William F. King of this city, who were secretly married in San Rafael last December, are gradually breaking the news to their friends and A Wedding announcement mailed to THE" -TRIBUNE discovered the fact that the young couple were married In San RafaeV Devember 14," 1907, and wilt re-Side at lSiO Moss avenue, -Elmburst.

Mrs. 'King HTTery popular tn Healds-bttrg, and baa host of friends In Oakland. William King Is well known In business circles of the- bay cities, whera he has mads hia home, for many years. Talented young nianists of Fruitvale Will make their debut in a class musical, to be given Thursday evening at the Falrlawn Hotel, Fruitvale avenue and Bellevlew. The event is looked forward to with much Interest by music-lovers of that section.

Many of the youthful musicians have bright futures before them. They are the pupils of Miss Elsie Eugene Harwood. The following jprogram will be rendered Part Snow Dells ffmir hnnfln. (Behr), Irene Hurly and Genevieve Schnarr. Sonatina.

On. 56. No. 2 fKuI- lan) Sonsr of the Lark CTschalkowakn Dorothy Seely. Post Horn Sounds (Behr), The Drummer Boy (Krogmann), Roy Martin.

Heather Rose (Lange). A ttODoin Luiiaoy (Krogmann), ixretta Pratt. Rondo In (six hands'). (Streab- bog), Mabel Nawman, Edna Seeper and huui inawman. Part II.

Octave Etdue (two pianos), (Kullak-Stlnneraer): Intormnzo from Cavallerla Rusticana (Mascagnl); Silber-sterne (Bohm), Mary Meagher. Sonatina, Ol. 66. No. 1.

fKuhlani On. pasth. (Schtibert), Mary Seely. Les Fleurs Du Printempts (Relssegger Mazurka Caprice (Bachmann); Mav Bridge. opnngr song juenaeissonn, Joyrui Jrea-ant (Schumann), Carlyle Rice.

m. unord study, (two pianos), (Stelnnegger); Valse, Op. 70, No. 1, (Chooin): Octave Tremalo fKullakl. Irv ing Rice.

Chord Studv CE Malor). Stein negger); Quartet from Rigoletto (Verdi), npinaie ong or tne iirook (Smith), Marie Whltmore. Selections from "II Travatore" (Melnotte). Miss Mary Meagher, Miss Marie Whltmore. TAKE LONG HIKE Business, Professional and Liter- ary Members of New Body of New Simple Life.

Lead Sin The first cross country tramp of the Charros Club was held Sunday, theJ region of Lake Chabot being thfe en vironment wherein the company of nature lovers pitched their camp. An early start was made and in car riages and autos the party arrived at the starting point. Thence, they footed their way over the hills, until finally, In a secluded gully, sheltered by trees and close by a running stream, a camp fire was built and Niles G. Hyatt, who acted as chef for the day, proceeded to fry bacon and eggs and prepare an appetizing meal for the hungry wayfarers. Games were indulged in and when the sun was nearing the horizon the trampers boarded their conveyances and returned to town, stopping on the way to partake of cherries in the orchards of, members and friends.

Among those who spent the dav thus enjoyably were: Niles E. Ross, J. H. Morehouse Ralph Flack, Clifford Flack, J. W.

Withers. Charles L. Williamson, Paul Daniels, Dr. A. B.

Casad, W. J. Lheureux, Chris Gaspers, W. H. McCuteheon, Harry Parker, J.

E. Borien, A. H. Shirk and others. Another outing will, be arranged shortly as the initial venture of the new club in this direction was an unqualified success.

At a recent meeting of 'the Sharros Club, an organization of young business and (professional men of Oakland and vietnlty, the constitution andoV-laws. were adopted, the former expressing the alms of the club as tending toward the furtherance of art, letters, music and the finer degrees of social intercourse. The Charros -club numbers' among its members several noted artists, writers and composers and seeks to assume a place hitherto, vacant la the city -7-a place that the Bohemian Club has filled Ijx San -y Under the leadership of Dr. A. Casad, the newly elected Alcalde.

ec- onded br as executive board composed of well known basiness and professional men, there is little doubt that the aims of the organization will be accomplished, -j. "YOUNG STEVE" BRODIE DIES OF ALCOHOLISM! NEW YORK. June' 9. Steve" Brodie is dead.) Be breathed his last In Bellevue Hospital, where he was taken several days ago after- being picked up in a' cotnotose condition in, a Bowery gutter. Death" was due to alcoholism.

v- 7 He was a son of Steve Brodle.r' or many years a prominent citizen of the East Side who first earne into prominence because of a claim that he had Jumped the Brooklyn bridge to the river. 0 UBiEN MISS LOTTA ALLEN. Bushnell Photo. HOUSE SET ABLAZE A SMALL BOY Little Lad Playing With Matches Comes Near Destroying His Parents' (Special to The TrlbuiPk. SAN FRANCISCO.

June In the absence of his parents, who were' visiting in an adjacent house, little Willie Caesar, the five-year-old son of Joseph Caesar, a fruit dealer, set fire to his home at 664 Valencia street, and was rescued by his father while gleefully watching the progress of the flames As soon- as his mother and father had gone out the. lad went Into the dining room, and, climbing upon a chair, procured the matches which were purposely kept out of his reach. He first amused, himself 'by striking them on a surface, but finally, taking a whole bunch together, he ignited the lace curtains, and the flames quickly spread to the adjoining walls. PAlestrlans, who were passing, saw the fire, and their cries attracted the attention of the father, who rushed into the house and grasped his child, carrying hint forth, while the little one cried because he was taken away from watching the flames. The department was early on the scene, and the blaze was put out with nominal damage.

A CLEVER BILL THIS WEEK AT BELL THEATER Kelly and Violette, Old Favorites, Score a Big Hit. There Is an unusually good show at the Bell Tneater this week, with plenty of variety and 'the acts are clever and high, class. 1 Kelly and Violette scored the- biggest hit, probably In part due to 4the fact that they have been here before and won many friends upon their former visit who are now-anxious to give them a Kelly and 'Violette are deserving of praise. They give a singing act that is delightfully good. The costumes worn by Violette are stunning and- show tha latest Parisian styles.

Queer Knockabout. The one real big novelty is the j'act furnished by the Marco twins, one big six-footer bunt 1 like a the other- Is' a midget, thirty inches high -and bigger flatways -than he Is standing' up. It a knockabout acro batic act and while, the audience may be excuse ror TeeUnr sorry for the little still the audience has to laugh and then laugh again. There' la more fun in the fifteen minutes with the Marco twins than there ia. In an hour -with the average -team of comedians.

Miss Lisle Leigh scored with the 6 r- matio playlets "Kid Clove Nan." It teUS the story of a woman burglar, a hard-luck story that permita of some emo tional acting, and Miss Xelgh waves her ability to handle the difficult role; She I excellent Gymnastic Wonders. 1 i Then: there 'ts 4he Eugene trio, rnort- xontal bar jjerforroerS. and they are TJiey apparently-a everythinir any one has- ever done and tneit do some more. Add to this a circus travesty entitled The taughlAg HorseL a clever comedy creation, a monologue "Mr Fuller and two reels of1 moUon pictures. Interesting Items of Our Great fles! of troops.

'Dowager Empress Arrives. Accompanied by the Infant Czarvich end the lit-le Grand Duchess his sis- ter, the Emporar and party at once boarded a launch and were taken to the yacht Standart. The Dowager Empress, the Queen of Greece and other notables -arrived by train one hour later and were taken out on board the yacht Polar Star. The Emperor wore the uniform of a in the navy. Th little Czarvich was clad in a sailo; costun-e.

As Emperor Nicholas the Standart the imperial salute was fired. the royal standaid was hoisted to the JT masthead and the yachts and all the rest of the shipping in the harbor of Reval dressed ship and brokf out their bunt-V Ing. The English vessels which had arrived In the offing during the night i then headed for the harbor at full speed In single line. In the lead was the Victoria and Albert, then the two cruls-j- era and -in the rear the other imperial yacht -Alexandra. Passing outside the Russians vessels, which had formed In two lines, headed ry the Standart and Polar Star, the Victoria and Albert and the cruisers swept around in a great curve and an-' chored between the Standart and Polar Star.

1 In British Uniform. King Edward was on the bridge of the Victoria and Abert and the Em- peror occupfe'd a similar position on the Standart. Kmg Edward wore tha uni-- form, of a British admiral. While the British vessels, were taking their positions the Russian yachts and the cruisers, wre thundering a series of salutes and the smoke from the cannon almost hid the pageant. SUES' TRACTION CO.

TO RECOVER DAMAGES Mrs.4 Sarah R. Atkinson, a widow, filed suit for $10,000 damages against the Oakland Traction Company today. Mrs. Atkinson claims that oa June 21 of last year she waa thrown to the ground and seriously injured while endeavoring to aright from one of the cars of the com-. pany at East Twelfth street and First avenue In East Oakland.

Mrs. Atkinson also asks for $5000 damages for injuries claims she sustained by being thrown from a car on Twelfth street. CALIFORNIA MILITIA TO V- BE IN ONE BRIGADE SACRAMENTP, June 9. "Whether Oovernor Gillett or the Na- tional Guard or the real estate board y'v of -San Francisco like it or not, the tw0 brigades of the State will be consolidated Into one beyond per-rv adventure of a "doubt." under the pro-t visions of the Dlclc bilL The War De- part men at Washnigton has spoken ana It Is for the Governor and the militia to obey. Kuhla, Tussorah arid other this season colors, 24 inches Specially for streefr for.

street SPECIAL A beautiful; assortment of -Mandarin and: Rajah Striped Silks, also the new Shantoong silk made with a pretty semi-visible chevron jstripe, not a1 of these but a very choice lot- select early. Regular $li0 yd. Dressrimmiiig Specials PERSIANS Black, White; Splendid Patterns, i 9 Are Killed, 83 I v- Injyred in Wreck 1 Lot $20 to $5.00....... Lot $LO0f 1 Lot 75c to $1.50. i BROADWAY 4) NOVARI: Jane S.Klne per- Bona were jcniea ana injured by rear end collision of a freight with a passenger at Rocapletra, thjs province, Most were Italian pilgrims retnrnlnsr from as excursion.

-to the Sanctuary of the Crowned Virgin" and rame villages In the vlcln-" it cf Varalio. OAKLAND i.