The morning call., 1890-11-02

in the name representing Roman numerals.
1t is an occasional custom of the Hebrews
to select text from the Hebrew Bible,
which by the nun erical value of the Hebrew
letters will give the date of birth or death of
the person Tor whom the epitaph is intended.
Such condolences might come down from the
vagaries OF the gnostcs.
OPEN TO QUEsTIoN-E. S., City. Con-
sidered from legal standpoint it is ques-
tionable whether the provision would hold
good even against the first buyer to whom
has been decided property with an express
provision that no liquor or other trade shall
ever be allowed on the land. The sale of
liquor is not perse an offensive trade, though
it may be made such, and as regards the
establishment OF any lawful trade the queS-
tiOn arises, would not such an agreement be
null and void because against public policy
because a check to trade? But, granted
such deed is made, the buyer has his deed
and has paid for his land and violates the
clause in the deed, how will you 20 about
it? VIII you take from him his deed and
the land for which consideration has
passed? a clause in all deeds 10 property
sold on Coronado Beach forbids the manu-
facture or sale of intoxicants, yet the de-
cision of the Supreme Court Of this State,
holding that the beach is a part of San
Diego. opened the peninsula to saloons
under the city ordinances.
REGARDING SIDEwALKs-N. K, City.
~ The municipal ordinances regarding side
walks apply as well TO private as to public
property. 81 The section regarding destruc-
ton reads: No person shall place OF cause
TO be placed anywhere upon any pubic way,
street or. sidewalk, and no person owning,
Occupying or having the control of any
premises shall suffer to remain in front
thereof, upon the sidewalk or the half of the
CT ayf tn gnah
thing which shall obstruct the passage of
such street or sidewalk for more than one
hour at time" Another section of the
same order 1855 enumerates six exceptions
to the application OF the section quoted.
VoTING QUALIFICATION w. J. W.,
Ferndale, Cal. There are neither one, much
less ten, States in the United States Unto
which foreigner can come direct from his
native land and vote on the day of his ar
rival" quoting your language. In Mime
sofa, where the qualification is the easiest
one who has only declared his intention may
vote after residence of four months in the
State, ten days in the county and as many in
the precinct. In that State civilized Indians
are permitted to vote. 1n New York the law
requires that voter shall have been citi-
zen ten days before an election.
TIN IN AMERICA-J. w. c., Alameda
Cal. ~ There have been found traces of
tin in Arizona, but the @. c. is not informed
that the mineral has been mined (2) Tin is
plentifully found in the Black Hills of
Dakota, also near Winslow and Rockbridge
and Nelson counties. in Maine: Cleveland
County, North Carolina, Clay County,
Georgia; Wyoming, near Deadwood, and in
San Bernardino County, in this State At
all these places named it is or has been
mined
To REMOVE INK WRITING-J. L. S.,
Redondo Beach, Cal. Wiring in ink on
paper may be removed by q solution of
muriatic acid diluted with five or six times
the quantity OF water, and after minute or
two washed with clean water. A solution
OF oxalic cltrlc and tartaric acid may be ap-
piled where there is printing, as it will not
attack the printed text. All the ingredients
named can be bought from any druggist.
MAKE YOURSELF KNowN-A. E. F., City.
Having made piano teaching your forte and
desiring pupils, you might make yourself
and your talents known to the public through
friends or an advertisement, or a musical
agency. Appearances before the public by
volunteering at concerts by amateurs or pro-
fessi0nals might a lsO be made.
WHAT Is A HoMEsTEADER?-R. C. D.,
Copperopolis Cal. A homesteader must be
the head Of family, male or female, a
widow or single person, male or fen ale,
over the age of q years, citizen of the
United States or nave declared his or her
intention TO become such. etc.
WoMAN's SUFFRAGE-W. F. R., GAIA
dero, Cal ~ No woman will vote at the
eeftion ON Tuesday in this State, suffrage
no. having been granted woman in Cali
fornia. ~ The @. G. is not aware that a
woman has ever voted in this State.
WHAT Is A RESIDENCE Pr. C. D.,
Copperopolis, Cal. Every person has, in
law, residence and In determining the
! place Of residence the following rules are