THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY. JULY. 2, 1904. 3 WOULD ISSUE DEATH DEPRIVES WORLD CABINET HOLDS DEMOCRATIC LEADERS MEET OF ART OF GREAT MASTER AND PREPARE FOR BATTLE WRIT TO MOYER At Age of Eighty-Seven George Frederick Watts, LAST MEETING English Painter, Lays Aside Brush That for Boom Is Launched for Platform Is Receiving the Plans .for the Organization Judge of Colorado Gathering Is Marked by Re- • Steele More Than Sixty Years Has Won Him Honors Folk of Missouri for the Serious Consideration of of the Convention Are Dissents From Decision tirement of Old and In- Presidency. the Delegates. Xot Complete. : Rendered in Miners' Case coming of New Officers ¦ His Candidacy Becomes En- Effort to Be Made to Have National Committee Will SCORES FELLOW JURISTS OATHS OF OFFICE TAKEN tangled With the Illi- It Meet Views of All Meet on Monday to Hear Says They Evaded 3Iain Secretaries Metcalf and Mor- nois Contest. Factions. Contests.

Questions and Based Their ton Are Sworn In and CHICAGO, July 1.—Word was re- ST. LOUIS, July 1.—Longer In ad- ST. LOUIS. July 1.—Former Senator Opinion on False Theories Moody Takes Knox's Chair ceived from the East to-day which vance than usual the platform ques- James K. Jones, chairman of the Dem- launched in Illinois the boom of Joeaph tion Is receiving the serious considera- ocratic National Committee, arrfvetf la Demo- • — W. Folk of Missouri for the tion of delegates and others interested the city to-day and took apartments 'DENVER, July 1. Justice Robert Special Dispatch to The Call. cratic Presidential nomination. Dur- In the party's welfare and it is already at the Jefferson Hotel. He said that no Steele of the Colorado State Su- WASHINGTON, July 1.—At the ing days representative* !W. Cabi- the last few evident that there will be a persistent definite arrangements for the organiza- j-reme Court to-day filed his opinion meeting to-day William H. Moody of prominent Eastern party interests net effort to secure an expression of party tion of the .convention yet Been •dissenting the' of the formerly have been in conference withthe lead- had. from decision moved up to the chair occu- views which willmeet the approval of made, and predicted that none would '¦majority of the court in refusing a pied by Attorney General Knox, and ers of both of the Illinois factions with sounding the can- all factions. be made until the meeting of the full, «*rlt of habeas corpus to Charles H. the a view of them on committee, Paul Morton of Illinois took seat didacy of the St. Louis attorney. "We must get a pronouncement national which will tak» Mover, president of the' Fed- Moody years place Monday. However, Western has for the last two occu- This was followed up to-day with which will the demands of all next he advo- eration-of'Miners, meet the Sharp when he was held pied as Secretary of the Navy. the announcement that Senator Gor- Clay- cates selection of John Wil- Democrats," said Representative Mississippi, * as a military prisoner at Telluride by To-day General (now Senator) Knox, man who have been unable liams of leader of the and others ton of Alabama, "and Ibelieve it is House, ;cr.der of Governor Peabody. The.opin- although no longer a Cabinet Minister, to hitch up with either of the extreme minority in the for the position ' going to be a comparatively easy mat- of temporary chairman, and Jthera la Jon. containing nearly- 10,000 words, was in attendance. Former Repre- elements of the party will go to the convention city next week prepared to ter to accomplish that result." now little or no doubt that the selec- tearls exhaustively with the situation sentative Victor H. Metcalf of Califor- tion willfall upon Williams,. support Folk. Other party leaders on the ground cVcated in this State by military rules nia did not arrive in time to attend the permanent chairmanship Indirectly Folk's candidacy has be- expressed themselves in like optimistic The 'will tnd- cites a mass to n.eeting. He took probably to delegate, of authorities show Cabinet the oath of come entangled with the con- manner. But when they entered upon go some Northern :that only Legislature can suspend Secretary Illinois E. of Michigan the office as of Commerce and test and it is understood that in the a comparison of views it became evi- and Thomas Barkworth the writ corpus. Justice -White are mentioned of habeas Labor at the' House at 4:30 event of- the Harrison delegation win- dent that there are differences and Patrick A. Collins- " Eteele says ir:part: He succeeds George B. whic^ in that connection. --"IT o'clock. Cortel- ning out Mayor's influence will go will have to be smoothed down before • person slightest position. the. The committee on arrangements" for No who hat the claim to you in that The Cabinet to Folk. An effort is being made to the desired result can be secured. :r>!;t'ectabillty thould hesitate to approve the was the of the convention will hold meeting to- enforcing meeting las.t season. arrange similar compact with the Evidently the principal contention *he a •'•ft-.on of th« eps within the lines on general topics, will make any recommendation with the with his advisers and that after their favorite they are to there shall be a specific declaration Mch call into action the military power leading importance and are willingon dent Is Strons in His. can outgoing of Moody was marked may do, strong July x:"lae Jjuverninent and can exercise a!l means The liam J. Bryan but some that account to give more prominence CHATTANOOGA. Tenn.. 1. ;rcfffBary to effectually abate ihe condition*. by a general regret on the part of the are given that he will not Florida delegates the Inquire assurances to them. Others take the position that The to •'St. Louis . tnd.'ths Judicial •derartment cannot department officials, who realize his topic passed through city J-.to. th« locality ".nf fcls acts, the next bolt. A of discussion also Is what it would be invidious to mention the convention the ¦C->vemor rr.ay. 'by his 'ukas^e. exercise the strength and the beneficial features of may with Bryan. It to-day en .to • arbitrary pewr. the convention do Chicago City utterances route St. Louis. Governor c ua« 1/ the military au- naval policy during his administra- expected vigorous and Kansas Jennings, Bryan, ¦;'th.;.:::ty; rr.ay de-port the miner* this year it the is that he willhave a and urge will be sufficient to a cousin of W. J. and ,.ca.— -<1e7""Vt the year. tion. dissent the platform and possibly to that it who is delegate, stated that- is '• farmfri= next- to reaffirm the principles enunciated by a there If a-Vtrifce. which is not a rebellion, must be Secretary Morton knows absolutely the candidate, but some Democrats say a- forming, \.»o. .ir?»rded because the 'Governor says It Is. all previous Democratic conventions strong Cleveland sentiment nothing of naval administration. Ex- expressing dissent it is t*en a condition -must be rrparded as a re- that after his and then pass to the consideration of and that should the. ex-Presidenl be -•!¦< !i»v. whvh t!ie Governor declares to be — perience has shown that this absence not the intention of the leaders to allow placed m nomination it ".#peb. anO if ary cor.dificn rauFt be rrparded LONDON. July 1. George Fred- questjons. third class would would.not.sur- of knowledge is an aid rather than a any to newer A prise see delegation ft;-..'». rebel lior. because the Governor says so. erick Watts, painter, died of great latitude him after his all to recent party him to the Florida ¦Kfaen- ar.y. comity the may declared the to a new Secretary-. The busi- have references se-ntlmant, ;.»o in State be detriment minority report has been rejected. entirely flock to. him. Cleveland he bf whether rebellion exist? .or bronchitis to-day. ness knowledge which most successful declarations omitted. said, very .r-it. oitiren F-jt>iect«»d to arbitrary express the opinion the was strong in Florida. <¦•>; an.d*ndmttrf Secretaries have brought to the Navy Some that f.vres* detention at will and pleasure OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE be "'.ff the Pcad rf the expciHive department. We London was the birthplace of George Department is possessed by Morton in preparation of the platform will xr.av dm. with each succeeding change in the OF THE PACIFIC COAST entirely Senator Gorman 'executive Government, Frederick Watts. He was born in the a large degree. It has advanced him left almost to Incident' occurred there. Among"others. branch of. the' have and Representative Williams, the Dem- r!aVs arrayed a"pa!r.f-t viafs and Interest asainst English metropolis February 23, IS17, to a prominent position in the railway WASHINGTON. July 1.—Newell C. Colonel Jaukea of Hawaii was called' •Interest:' and we rshall depend for our liberty expected will ocratic leaders in the two houses of -r'ft'upcR _thfc but upon and most of days were spent in business and it is make Keyes and Chester H. Keyes have been upon for a speech and. was Introduced' conFtltution.- the tfiac his Congress. Itis generally believed that JB7>4 fav»r of the Governor" and his military the foggy city. He became known as his administration a highly successful appointed to fillvacancies in the rural by a local master of caremonjes as the tubcrdlna'cs. at of the platform will have . an artist of considerable skill even in one. mail carrier force Fresno. the character "delegate at large from Hawaii." ILLOGICAL AND FALSE. Dr. ,W. F. Barry has been appointed a marked Influence upon the Presiden- ' his young days, but it was not until Through the thoughtfulness and ener- prcschtea pension examining surgeon at Santa nomination, and as only a majority Jn determined -by •jurists• • in a few years he was known as the LONDON. and will proceed to San Francisco and pllshed this city was reached. bva statesmen to tw.illop.ica! ar.d false. following Sergeant Ruby D. urging adoption of a financial *• . of England, if not the' ticket: await orders. Gar- the The stopover here, was extended five' it Is «"> clear that the Jiower to suspend foremost artist of rett, signal will be relieved from plank declaring ad- . cf the -writ, of habeas corpus is Governor— Robert C. Dunn of Mille corps, for currency so hours, thus- enabling members o" .the~r»ivS»Ee the world. His portrait work won duty signal cotfps .the ' KVft lo^;ed."A t?ie exocuttve* branch of the'Gov- Lacs. with the exhibit at justed as to meet all business require- delegation to that -It r^eems like a waste of time to him the highest honors, though his — Exposition, the .fa'm'iliarize them- «lV>ymt Governor R. W. Jones. the Louisiana Purchase St. ments. *«U«CI1M the qurstiotv .If there is any on« allegorical pictures added not a little Lieutenant — Louis, to Vancouver Bar- selves with all the points of.interest in pos!t«ve:j' and finally settled and sent '.uestfen it is that reputation Secretary of State P. E. Hanson. racks, -Washington, for duty in connec- the enterprising city.. The social the T"»wer t<5 suspond fh<»' privilege cf the writ to his as a master of art. THANKS CLUB Treasurer— . TRIP. . cf.h? 6c as 'corpus is «ol«ly a legislative power. Through his long life Watts was State J. C. Block. tion with the installation of a tempor- ENJOYING THEIR reached here about 3 p..m,.. and the del- more or less of a philanthropist. Hun- Justices of the Supreme Court—Cal- ary fire patrol system at Puget Sound. egates proceeded to the Baltimore vin L. Brown, Charles L. Lewis, C. B. Edward G. Foley has been appointed California Delegates to St. Louis Will Hotel, where they were met "6y a few CHANDLER IS ACQUITTED. dreds of his paintings adorn the walls Claus, Edwin A. Jaggard. Postmaster at Stanislaus Coun- Reach There To-Day. of the prominent Democrats. of the city of public buildings in England and a FOR GOOD WILL Elliott. ty, Boughard, resigned, Moses E. Clapp, who presid- vice John B. reception «Jury Find* Miner .Not Guilty of the great many of these were the gift of Senator Mary has been appoint- and an' informal .was held. • ed, harmony by In- and R. Grimes directions,' • the painter. The Academy Commis- brought about the Postmistress at Lakeview, Riverside BY Ali McCABE. They then scattered- In all Crime of Arson.. fought out in ed }'. Printer Dies on a Train. which I It was a — Eberllng. A. E. F. Thur, T. — OMAHA, Nebr., John Lane. for Hearst. oped to-day, final of 'Jlitch'eji. superintendent YREKA, July for me to be able to select a Californian July 1. William Connor, John G. Desmond, Maynard to shout the seloclion the of the 1. Thomas F. Le- F. Topeka, Kans., a number of the representatives veque, a as a member of my Cabinet. Jennings Bryan passed through Omaha V. Starke, William J. Hannigan and W. At on the. various conven- ;'<±EcOjaind. La Belle coal mines, owned native of Canada and for the gathered and joined in being past years "With good wishes, believe me, this morning his way C. Woll have been appointed substitute unterrified had tion committees deferred until • ;Rocky Mountain Fuel Com- two a printer on the R«d- on to fill two Francisco Hearst. Rather an amusing delegation St. Louis. Citrograph, died a near "Sincerely yours, engagements in Iowa before going letter carriers for the San shouts for the meets at ¦.par.y; at \JcrryVille. three and a half lands on train to postoffice. Montague to-day. He was company "THEODORE ROOSEVELT. St. Louis. 'inLfes .'ivest of Trinidad', was beaten on in A contract was awarded for a crude wife, who was endeavoring to "Colonel George H. Pippy, President He expressed, great confidence in for '..ifcejljea'd and cut with a. knife by two of his petroleum burning plant the boilers ADVERTISEMENTS. get him Winnipeg; Manitoba, as Union League Club, San Francisco, Democratic success this fall. the San Francisco postoffice and ;inen :af- Jerry ville. His unconscious to of said he must California." "Ilook for a good candidate and courthouse, tracks, pumps piping, etc., ••.jorm: -was "placed the doctors die. a on the electric rail- • . good platform as the con- for to the P. F. Dundon Iron : anfl '• result of the 52653 .Tc.ad- he' would have been killed MINNESOTA vention," "By a good plat- Works, San Francisco. 'isy-'aa incoming car had he not regain- Well Known Merchant Dead. REPUBLICANS. he said. WASHINGTON, July 1.—The follow- • Brilliant, who promi- form Imean one that honestly and i-ea.-p.bnsciousn^ss.and crawled from the T. has been ing Postmasters have been appointed: ' nently with Meet in State Convention and Adopt without evasion states the Democratic -track before the car- arrived: He says identified the furniture Emma Case, at Morro, Cal.; Theodore '.ii.e; business in San Francisco for many a Strong Platform. position on public questions. By a Caliente, Cal., Fred would be- able to recognize his as- good candidate I Jenks, at Agua and : they captured. years, died yesterday in the McNutt ST. PAUL, July 1.—When the Repub- mean one who can Govan, Wash. eailarits should be enthusiastically supported by M. Jenks, at Special Hospital, whither he went two days lican State Convention was to- be all — ToHigh! called Army orders Under Instructions ago undergo an gether good Democrats. And by good Demo- Clalm They Paid for Guards. to operation. De- this afternoon the credentials from the President^ an Army Retiring ' ceased was a native of Russia, 54 committee not being ready to report, crats Imean those who have In the appointed to OURAT. July 1.—Most of the 200 campaigns Board is meet at San years of a'ge. A widow and three the resolutions committee presented the last aided the Democratic president ¦tnen thrown out of work -by the shut- fight against plutocracy. Francisco at the call of the children, Benjamin T. Brilliant, Mrs. platform. Under these board, the examination of Gown of the Smuggler-Union mines conditions Iconsider there Is of the for ! at George Gordon and Mrs. S. R. Jacobs, The first mention of President Roose- an excel- Major Henry. J. Kendall, Twelfth departed Widely lent chance to elect a •Telluride from San" Juan survive him. He was known in velt's name brought forth a tremendous Democratic Cavalry; the board is to consist of County ovation, The Republican platform to-day. One of the departing this city, where he had lived for thir- which was duplicated when President. Colonel Charles Morris, Artillery claimed, ty years. place plank indorsing advocates a higher tariff than ever .ra«n. that the non-union men The funeral will take the Governor Van be- Corps; Colonel Alfred C. Girard, as- Lace Curtains Vere assessed SI a month by the mine Sunday. Sant's action in fighting the. so-called fore. Apart from this Itdoes not pre- surgeon general; Colonel George merger sent a single Issue clearly. sistant managers for the. maintenance of the railroad was read. The indorse- Iam hop- Andrews, assistant adjutant general; iruards who' were protecting them and MORTON MAY RESIGN. ment of Senator Clapp for re-election Ing that our convention will so act brought courage Lieutenant Colonel Robert H. Patter- .'tbat a- vigorous protest had been«made out the greatest demonstration that Democratic can be con- son, Artillery Corps; First Lieutenant ""ligainst : Report trasted with Republican the assessment. That He Will Leave Uie Cab- that has yet occurred in the conven- cowardice." John D. Yost, assistant surgeon, and inet After the Election. tion. The report was unanimously Captain John T. Bradley, Fourteenth adopted. .Federation in New Quarters. WASHINGTON. July 1.—Itis gener- McCall Will Nominate Cunningham. Infantry, recorder. Private John T. platform, ¦ — DENVER, July 1. The ally understood that the The after reaffirming, the CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis., July 1.— Hanagan. Company C, Signal Corps, Western Morton enters platform , Federation of Miners, having been Cabinet for campaign purposes only national and commending the T. J. Cunningham, candidate for the now in the hands of the civil authori- ordered to;yacate its offices in the Min- and that he will retire March A next, administrations of McKInley and nomination for Vice President at St. ties, serving a sentence of Imprison- Roosevelt, following to say on ing Exchange, building, the executive even If Roosevelt should be elected, has the Louis next week, willbe nominated by ment, willbe discharged without honor hosjri of. that .organization to-day and resume his old position with the national issues: George B. McCall, formerly Mayor of from the army .by the commanding of- "We believe that the large corpora- Chippewa Falls. leasednew offices .in'the Pioneer build- Santa Fe Railway, from which he is ficer at Benicia Barracks. Quarter- • ¦ tions, commonly trusts, ing. .-;¦-/; -;-*., said to have been granted nine called should master Sergeant Estill G. Roberts, months' leave of absence. Roosevelt be regulated by law and supervised Southern Pacific Train Changes. Twenty-sixth Company. Coast Artil- expects to draw support from the rail- both in their organization and opera-' Commencing July 3, train No. .'.0. Fr«sno lery, Fort Flagler, Wash., will be dis- way and other corporations through tions, that their tendencies may be express, willleave San Francisco at 8:05 p. m. charged from the army under the pro- COOKBOOK OFFER TO practices of a:30 p. m. This train will make why. was se- checked and their evil pre- Instead at 30, act Congress, Morton. That Is Morton vented, they direct connection Lathrop for Stockton and visions of section of CLOSE AUGUST lected .for the Cabinet. and Insist that shall be so carry Yosemlte sleeper for Raymond via Ber- approved February 21, 1901, by the com- regulated and controlled as to prevent enda. 30, No. 6, leaving at 6 p. m., manding officer of his station. Private 1904. promote competition, Train will• let off San Franciscan Is Appointed. /nonopoly and and passengers at Byron.. • Thomas Taylor, Company E, Fifteenth Cook — in the fullest measure subserve and ad- Infantry, now in the hands of the, civil The Call's Book prem- WASHINGTON, July 1. Henry M. public good. offer will close Hoyt Francisco, was to-day vance the authorities, serving a sentence of Im- ium on August of San ap- in the doctrine pro- WANT ADVERTISERS ,30, 1004, and all pointed by "We believe of prisonment, will be discharged without readers of this the President United States to American industry as set paper who desire a copy Attorney Nome, Alaska, tection' INNEXT SUNDAY'S CALIi honor from the army by the c—.imand- of this at to succeed forth in the national Republican plat- household treasure should not Melvin Grigsby, resigned. Hoyt was RECEIVE FREE ing officer at Ord Barracks, Monterey, form of 1904, and we believe in reci- Floyd toll, to place their order im- originally from Pennsylvania, A SCIENTIFIC TOASTER, Cal. Firot Lieutenant L. Frisble, mediately. procity as defined and advocated by Philippine! Scouts, will'proceed to Jef- William McKinley and James G. and most improved Barracks, This Bplendld premium will Special Trip to Vallejo and Glen Cove. The' latest ferson Missouri, for assign- offered to" Call Blaine." article on the market for toast- ment to duty with a detachment of re- be subscribers at Steamer H. J. Corcoran leaves north The platform commends the action of exceptionally low Ferry (foot ing bread, broiling oysters, cruits to be sent to San Iranclsco. the rate of 50 end of Building of Clay st) and , cents per copy. of Saturday 8 p. m. for Vallejo and President Roosevelt Governor Van clams or steaks. , Commander. L.C. Hellnock,-U. S. N., Ou^ town Glen "espousing orders 25 cents additional to Coye: fare 25c each way. Sunday, leaves Sant In the cause of the Can be used on gas, coal or oil is ordered to duty as assistant Inspector cover prepayment of transporta- Vallejo- 6:50 a. m. t&r San Francisco. people against the railway merger and stoves. of the Thirteenth Lighthouse District. charges. Leaves San Francisco 9:30 a. m. for Val- trusts." It indorses Senators Nelson Portland, _"Or., to Inspector tion lejo. Glen Cove and Martinez, round trip GIFTS GIVEN TO-DAY. and raf'"as 60c. Monday, July 4, regular weekly• and Clapp to succeed themselves; fa- of said district upon the detachment of schedule. Seo time table. vors good roads; solicits a better un- Commander C. G. Calkins, U. S. N.