Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - February 2, 1912, Oakland, California Exclusive Associated Press Service Edition VOL and OAKLAND CALIFORNIA FRIDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 2 1912 22 PAGES NO 166 THREE TAKE PAR T IN DARING CRIME Three Men Supposed to Have Been Involved in Daylight Robbery Two Take Bartender's tion While Third Flees With in Gold A sensational daylight robbery was reported to the police this morning by Henry Michels of the Overland saloon First and who notified the officers that gold was a the thieves escaping Vith their booty he was absent from room tAVo men his the of the building while the third made off with the money The made their by m Southern train Broadway nicely timing to suit the departure of the train of the police to intercept them at Niles was foiled by the three men leaving the train between Oakland and Niles and taking to the open roadS According to he took the money downstairs from the Overland house where he lives about o'clock this morning putting the sack some checks and about in silver In a behind the bar his custom The saloon is owned by Warnecke and Fritz Michels and they have been in the of having young Michels take care of the money upstairs ever night Shortly after 9 o'clock this morning a man who had been in the saloon yesterday for some time as well as On previous occasions entered and asked Michels who was the sole cupant of the for beer He Is described as tall and slender rattier flashily dressed in a brown coat and Continued on Page 3 Col: 4 Privileges of Class A Prisoner Will Be Restored After long Solitude Looks Forward to San cisco Trip When He Will Be Witness SAN Feb Monday next it is wil sec Abraham Ruef restored to his privileges aa a class A prisoner at- San penitentiary This will inark tbe day since he was forbidden with thp of his smuggling the lines for this has not allowed to write letters oh to receive visits from his family friends message that comes through the workings of thp great jail is to the effect that this month has been longer than all the length of Tils incarceration by reason of its tude i TRIP TO SAN FRANCISCO However there is soon to come to the former boss a wonderful boon In the shape of a trip to Francisco He Is to at- the trial of Eugene K and at the present rate of curing jurors he will probably corns across the bay during the month of March the witness stand in judge Lawlor's court If his testimony is the as that In con- with the finding of the indictment It may not be very damaging against San and the treat trip after a long term in joJI will be a diversion instead not certain that will be restored on but the con- census of opinion is favorable to his bo- ing- allowed to see his family Tuesday afternoon TRAPPED BURGLAR HOLDS NIFE Three Lavender Peddlers Turn Out to Be Daring Robbers Disguised as blind and deaf of English three of tho burglars and pickpockets over captured in into custody by police and will bo tried in the local court The men said to Tom nllas Murry Thomas Tones alias Herbert Allen and James Brooks According to the police they have bten working the residential land for the last three weeks disguised as sellers of lavender and havo ted a dozen of the most daring Among the victims of thn three prisoners W R of 1624 lyn avenue from whose residence valued at was taken Joseph Bell Sixteenth street and ware at taken M M Rullen 720 Fifteenth whose pocKet was picked at Eleventh and Broadway of n Continued Col 5 Mob of 150 Are Repulsed by Captain Salgado After Two Hours of Fighting Gomez Believed to Be in Paso on Way to Take Charge of Rebellion CHIHUAHUA Mcx Feb mob of about 150 men assaulted the penitentiary hero at 6 o'clock this morning They were repulsed alter two hours hard fighting by the guards under Captain who reinforced by troops from the local It Capta in cousin of General ana Captain were Rebel losses are not known It Is re- ported that nearly 406 men were mobilizing in the vicinity of the town that they will wa- ter supply The attacking mob is re- ported to haye been composed of dis- charged rurale guards A ment of 100 rurale guards Is ing the state palace CEASE FIRING Fighting went on- until 11 o'clock when General who i took charge of the defenders early fight ordered his men to cease ing as thP rebels had then retreated to which made the firing ineffective For the purpose of the defenders the men of the at- tacking force the former wore white bands on their arms This measure was adopted as a result early in the fight The passenger service on the ican Northwestern railroad has been abandoned of the reported destruction of the near Caaa Blanca 135 miles from this city Mex Fell de- of 100 of General Pasqual Orozco's men under Captain Rosa left in a special train for Juarez at G o'clock last evening General co with several hundred more men probably will leave here today communication has been re- established from here to Juarez and the train service will bo resumed day The city is quiet GOMEZ AT JUAREZ EL PASO Feb secret Service men declare that El Vasquez Gomez here from San Antonio They believe he Is pre- tv to Tuarez Jind place the head of the mutineers At u held this morning Matt Colonel commander of thn United States Mexican consul it was deemed besl to again postpone the Juarez race There are no Continued on Page 2 Cal 30 RAPID GROWTH OF OAKLAND AMAZES RAILROAD HEADS L M Johnson Chief of Missouri Pacific Here With Patty Great Future lor City Is Predicted by Easterners After Touring Section J M Johnson vice-president of the Missouri Pacific and St Iron Mountain and Southern railway com- headed a road men who spent yesterday in Oakland quietly over and its re- sources included in addition John N general freight agent the two roads with headquarters In St William F general western for tha On the left JOHN NT GITHENS general freight agent Missouri Pacific Railway -J M JOHNSON vice-president Missouri Pacific On the left F SCHMIDT general Missouri Pacific San Francisco W B district freight nnd passenger Pacific Oakland BEST ANNUAL EVER ISSUED IN STATE i Prom the San Bernardino News Special editions and annuals issued by newspapers out the country are coming to The News exchange desk almost daily so we have made it a rule not to mention these special issues in our columns But the coming of the number of THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE forces us to suspend this rule The annual number issued by THE OAKLAND UNE is too big too important and too valuable to county and the State generally to overlook it It is perhaps the best and for the valuable in- formation it put forth by a newspaper in fornia The annual is bound in a handsomely colored cover has scores said scores of excellent pictures of Oakland and meda a number of articles written by land city officials and others prominent in public life and in a word is an edition of which all Alameda may well be proud Probably no other has done more the of Alameda county than THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE and The News is pleased to ses THE TRIBUNE is maintaining ifs positron as one of the biggest and best papers on the Pacific Coast Will Build Character for Teeth Chicago Woman Inaugurates Experiment in the Windy City Schools CHICAGO Fob Miss Theora ter founder nnd of the Society of Good started In thn public schools a new experiment In character Miss holds that character oan be built hy mouth and giving care o the She with nn expert In ortho- a of n work of which hopes philanthropists will see the children were The of twenty examined In one companies with headquarters In San and Townsend freight nnd passenger of the ern Wfl have been most favorably Im- pressed with seen in Johnson said the course of n to THE TRIBUNE'S offices following the tour about the city We have visited many business houses and manufacturing and shipping concerns here wll ir Tonkins n f of the and were amazed at the which the city han made within Iho past few years I have not been In before the flro and the development within tho inter- period has We believe tho city has a great future The party of which John jon Is thn Including also C I traffic manager of the lines at St and K M Wharry freight agent of roads with In Kansas City who this city yesterday arrived In Continued on 2 Col 51 GOVERNOR JOHNSON IS ILL IN NEW YORK CITY Crosses Continent to See Roosevelt and Was NEW YORK Feb Hiram Johnson Governor of California who traveled across the continent to have a talk with Colonel velt was so ill with throat trouble at his hotel here this morning that it was feared that he would not bo able to see the former dent until tomorrow however found himself so much im- proved during the day that this afternoon he took luncheon with Roosevelt The indicated that he might have something to say later on the political situation Honolulu Reads Wireless From Kansas City Feb interchanged between City and Sari Francisco have been Intercepted here according to the report of the ator at the new station messages were clearly Postal Commission Makes Its Report to the President Interception of message from Inland points on the main land establishes ft new record for the due probably to the location of thn station at a higher altitude While sages from the Japanese roast steamer points along the Pacific coast have been picked jp here tills Is first time messages from beyond the Sierra havi Double Dies in Connecticut MANCHESTER Tonn Feb Frank A Abbey William J Bryan's Is dead at his home here years frequently mistaken for Bryan on occasions l Joyed carrying out tho error to his own and that of friends what Trapped Crew Perishes in Rise of Air in Shows That i British sank this morning ion with British gunboat Hazard -off the end of the A cruiser il standing by stated that three other lieutenants were on the vessel an_d were making 14 The Hazard threw out buoys and launched case any of the men should cape but none to face SINKS A STONE The this morning to carry series and torpedo exercises sank like a stone immediately after collision the Hazard Feb In- JISC illness surface submarine known resident of nro the filled to his his brains tcr The submarine lies with b shotgun about 2 o'clock this princess shoal almost tha morning to kill his wife old who wan under his care He suicide In tho en and his charred remains wero found near the cook stove same spot where the A-l was lost 1904 MANY ACCIDENTS British submarines belonging to the have larly unfortunate The had six men killed and'twelve by an at town on February 16 1905 The sank off on June 8 1905 when fourteen men out of her crew of eighteen lost their lives The mouth on November 16 of but the crew was cued with considerable difficulty The A-l had seven of badly injured by an explosion on August 6 1910 SPEED This class is screw submersible of a modified Holland type with a length ol 100 feet and a beam of feet 8 inches Their ment is tons are driven by gasoline motors when on the surface of the water and by tric motors when submerged They have a surface speed 01 12 knots and a submerged speed ol 8 knota The motors develop 500 indicated horsepower on the surface and 150 horsepower when submerged Their armament consists of two torpedo tabes Feb 2 tal report of in- j poon will of on before President Taft I his by of the KANT Fob operators that San rity f 1 to j J K fho report fln four Thaw Spends Four Years In Hospital for the Insane of ns to at j to and tho rAngA of V T TVb now j Mrn it i to be here n the I Jury him r Ml