Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1899-11-07
Pacific Coast News.
Items Of Interest Picked from
the Weeks Dispatches.
Teaohers Of Northern Californian Elect
ON ers for Their rAssociati0n-SOIdier
ut San Frsncisco- Cattle In Qusran-
tine at Fresno.

The jury in the Hungerford murder
trial at Santa Ana returned . We. .iict of
murder in the second degree after three
hours deliberation. Luther Hunger
ford was charged with killing James
Marion Gregg Of Buena Park on the
Hidden ranch. Henry Hungerford. a
brother Of Luther, is yet to be tried for
the same crime
Three Of the new volunteer regi-
ments reached San Francisco from the
east few days ago and went into camp
at the Preside, to await transportation
to Manila. The Kansas regiment was
mustered out Saturday and left for
home. The washington and Iowa regi-
ments will be out Of service this week
The Tennessee regiment will arrive
soon from the Philippines. This will
be the last regiment Of state volunteers
to arrive from the Philippines, and
when mustered out the original volun-
teer army of the Spanish American war
will be out Of existence
A band Of 500 head of cattle at Kings
Humboldt by u man named Warren.
has been quarantined The calves are
suffering with strongylus filiaria, All
animal parasite new to California.
But for the death of Warden Charles
Aull, Harry Winters, convicted of a
murder committed ut Baden, San Mateo
county, would have been hanged Fri.
day. X. j. Murphy, acting warden
pending the election of Aull's successor
doubted his authority to execute the
sentence, and secured an opinion from
Attorney General Ford, in which he
was advised not to hang Winters.
Al Navone, a machinist, while sharp
ening some plow shares on an emery
wheel in his shop ut Napa. was struck
in the pit Of the stomach by piece of
the wheel. The blow caused his death
within an hour.
Judge Dorm denied the motion for II
change OF venue in the Snesser murder
case when called last week ut Salinas
A stubborn fight was made to procure
the charge. The result gives general
satisfaction.
While digging ditch on his ranch
near Pomona, James Turnbeau un-
earthed box containing s65s 20 in coin.
The money was buried by cattlemen
many years ago.
Mrs. Harriet Heath, the first white
woman to settle ut Santa Barbara. died
there Sunday.
I'D. Barthelmy, laborer, attempted
to waylay and rob i. q. Yeoman mt
La Camas, Or. Before he could Us.
sanlt his intended victim he was shot
and killed by Mr.. Yoeman.
The American bark Arthur Sewall left
San Francisco few days ago with l50,-
900 cases of canned goods. the largest
cargo OF its kind ever sent to Europe
from that port.
Deputy Sheriff II. II. Bingham of
San Bernardino was placed under arrest
last week charged with embezzling
$790.05. The money involved is i'll con-
nection with "a suit, and there is II mis-
understanding about the matter
After u long voyage from Cape Nome,
during which two men died of starva-
for the want of food and water, the
schooner Hera arrived in Seattle with
nearly 200 passengers on board. The
two deaths reported are those of j. 5.
Ryan and George Lamby.
A commission composed of General
Thomas ]. Henderson of Princeton, Ill.
Colonel Sidney Cook of Kansas and
General J. Marshall Brown will arrive
at Santa Monica in few days and ap-
point successor to the late Major Up
ham, who aocidently killed himself last
week. There are about 30 applicants
for the place made vacant by the death
Of Major Upham. IL pays $sl00 a year
X. j. Northrop. a grain thief, con
victed ut Suisun of grand larceny. war
sentenced to 10 years imprisonment III
Folsom. There was a prior conviction
against Northrop, who served seven
years for stage robbery in Mariposa
county.
b. G. Epperson of Colusa. who was
found guilty of opening Mrs Louisa
Clark's letters, has been sentenced to
pay fine Of t75 or serve 20 days in Jail,
motion for new trial being denied.
Claus Spreckels decided the trustees OF
Aptos school district schoolhouse and
land valued ut $4,000. The building has
Just been completed and has all the
modern improvements.
Joseph A. willard shot and killed
T. ID. Ferry at the latter's farm four
miles south of Salem. Or, III quarrel
over a lease. Willard rented Perry 5
40 acre farm for year, and difference
existed between them as to the time the
lease expired. Both men met at the
farm. and after few words Perry, 1t is
said made threatening movement to-
ward his hip pocket. Willard fired tive
bullets at him from n 80 caliber revolver.
Four of the bullets punctured Perry's
body, three OF them in vital places. One
passed through the heart, one through
both lungs, the third through severa
intestines and the fourth lodged III The
left arm. Perry died almost instantly
Recent development work has shown
that there Is plenty of suitable rock OF
Catalina islaud for use in building tn,
Gan Padro breakwnter