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The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07
Every housekeeper should know

Every housekeeper should know
that II they will buy Defiance Cold
Water Starch for laundry use they
will save not only time. because II
never sticks to the Iron. but because
each package contains l6 Ozone full
pound-while all other Cold Water
starches are put up In %-pound pack.
ages. and the price is the same. 10
cents. Then again because Defiance
Starch Is free from all Injurious chem.
icals. II your grocer tries to sell you a
l2.oz. package 1t is because he has
stock on hand which he wishes TO
dispose Of before he puts In Defiance.
He knows that Defiance Starch has
printed on every package in large let.
ters and figures &c ozs." Demand
Defiance and save much time and
money and the annoyance of the iron
sticking. Defiance never sticks.
Ted-Do you think that old million
aire will do any good with his money?
Ned-He'll have to. He has six mar.
riageable daughters.
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greater danger thun this Tor your
sake
"oh. no! no." Mary whispered.
Don't do Il. Harry. He might kin
you. and land a." Her voice died
away.
And you love me?" Harry asked
eagerly. You don't say SO, but |
know II already. II is only your ex.
aggcrated idea! OF bravery that keeps
you from confessing II. You thinl;
that I am not worthy Of you: but I
am. and will prove IT,"
"You take \ good deal for granted. .'
said Mary with sudden coldncss. II
don't think that have given you any
reason to say that my interest IL
more than friendly"
1T Isn't that" he replied. II spoke
hastily. nut I meant that you could
love me II you would. Al least. I will
show you that you have . false opin.
ion OF me. Hello there. Nr. Out.
law!"
We'll. Watcher want!" growicd
the mask. You sit still there,
Fletcher. an don't come none Of your
Arkansas tricks on mo. Watcher
want, hcy?'
Il want n match" Harry returned.
and IN trade you n cigar for II.
VIII you come here. or may walk
over thcrc?'
Come along" said the man a. no
threw the riHs In tho hollow Of his
arm. Il don't care II do smoke.
sccin' It's YOU"
NO! mol" Mary whispered. 81
didn't mean II. Harry. You must not
do anything 10 foolish"
II must 70. anyhow" he answered.
THE man will bc suspicious else. and
perhaps start = row himself You
must not worry. for won't do any.
thing that seems dangerous" And
With Anal "it will bo all right" he
strolIed ever 10 whers tho outlaw
stood.
Here" hc said. offering . cigar.
take that. old man-and that! and
that" delivering two heavy biows
on the msa's chest. lie Of the mask
staggered backward. and Harry
snaichcd the revolver that dangied
BY the outlaws hip.
Now" he cried. "ws'rs on even
terms. and IN teach you what Il
means 70 bother Miss l.lndssy."
The outlaw did not wait 10 bs
taught. nor 10 regain his equilibrium.
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The blows started him down the
canon. and. still at half.fallink
angle. he began to run. Harry bound.
ed after him. while Mary. with
clasped hands and sparkling eyes,
sprAng to her feet.
Harry" she cried. come back
come back to met" But Harry did
not heed her. and she sank down on
the boulder.
Harry and the outlaw were ex.
changing flying shots as they ran, and
In moment the fugitive bounded be.
hind heavy dyke OF granite. When
Harry reached the rock. he found the
Van sitting down. and blowing and
putting from his exerticns The mask
had fallen OF. and . round, red, laugh.
ing face was disclosed.
observation-disclosures" the outlaw
gasped. Il amt no good at a run no
more. 1t kind of--ah-cleans me out.
Amt got no wind at all. How'd l do
1t, partner? Say. that was rich. Ha!
ha! ha!"
Ssh! SSH" Harry hissed. You'll
give the whole thing away, Evans.
and can't stand another mo-"
rs II soin' to work. Evans asked.
She's fine gal, Fletcher. an you
can be proud OF her anywheres. II
it wasn't for us KNOWN you to be o
pretty good man"
For heavens sake." Harry cried
in desperation: get out! Man! man!
will you sit here like fool until she
comes and catches you?"
'All right, Fletcher. all right. You
needn't get warm about it. II 1t was
me. though. I'D be maxim tracks ur
to where she's waitin'. AS you're in
no hurry" But Harry had turned
at this suggestion. and was stumbling
and pulling over the boulders.
Mary saw him coming and ran for.
ward. You are not hurt" she asked.
Have you killed him?"
Harry shook his head "He got
away" he gasped.
And we must get away. too" Mary
said with exaggerated fear. He'll
meet the others. and all three will
come. They will kill you, Harry"
Il think that those men are don.
IStu.h We I
hurry on their account. But. Mary
you don't say what | want you to say
Have you no word for me. DEAR"
Mary smiled and blushed. Hush"
she whispered. II didn't care abou,
bravery. Harry. 1t was all make be.
lieve, and when was ready. would
have said yes without the help OF
your men,"
What" Harry exclaimed
Mary's smile broadened into q de
licious grin. and she made the canon
echo to her ripp!ing laughter you
are not the only actor" she gasped
Il recognized their voices-every one
OF them-and ! knew that you had
hired them. But don't you care,
dear" she continued soothingly. as
she saw his miserable dependence. -
won't tell about II. We will keep II
just between ourselves. won't we?"
And they did.
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Open tn. Door o, Your h..rt.

Open the door OF your heart. my lad.
To the angels OF love and ruth.
When the world Is iuil OF unnumbcred
Joys,
In the beautiful dawn OF youth.
Casting aside all things that mar,
Saying to wronr. Depart"
To the voices OF hope that are calling
you
Open III. doors OF your heart
Open the door OF your heart. my lass.
To the things that shall abide:
To the holy thoughts that lift your soul
Like the stars at evcntid-.
All of the fadcless flowers that bloom
In the realms Of song and art
Are yours, II you'll only give them room
Open the door OF your heart.
Open tho door OF your heart. my friend.
Needless OF class or creed
When you hear the cry OF brothers voice
The sob OF child In need
To the shining heaven that oer you
bends
You need no map or chart,
lsut only the low" the Master gayr
Open the door OF your heart
Edward Everett Hale.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07
Duty . Cordial.

No mans spirits were ever hurt by
doing his duty. on tho contrary. ono
good action. ono temptation. resisted
and overcome. ono sacrifice Of desire
or interest. purely for conscience sake.
will prove . cordial Tor weak and low
spirita. far beyond what either indui.
Rencc or diversion. or company. ear
do for thcm.-Paicy.
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you-if you could make me admire
your bravery. Is 1t not so? And you
are thinking OF attacking that man
there. II would be brave deed,
Harry. II would be too brave-too
RASH"
No" Harry answered. mot rash.
and not as dangerous as you think.
1t would need but little quickness.
and have that. | am going to do It.
Mary ! nm going to get you away
from here before the men return. I
Will not ask you to marry mel will
not do this for reward. But you know
that love you, and I would risk a
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win or..a z.brss In A,,Ie,.

Lord Howard Dc Walden. probabi,
the richest young man In England.
has gone Ia east Africa on q hunting
expedition after big game. He has
purchased a large territory near Lake
Victoria Nyanxa. where he intends 10
establish = farm for breeding xcbrss.
His estate. which consists entirely OF
property In London. Ia worth ovs,
i.0O0. 900 = year.
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'EA

tits a companion in pleas
ure or misery, one or the
other; and some of us don't
know one from the other.
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A Rare Good Thing

cam using ALIENS FOOT EASE, and
can truly say would not have been without
II so long, had known the relief 1t would
give my aching feet. think il rare good
thing for anyone having sore or tired feet
Mrs. Matild' Holtwert, Providence, X. L"
Sold by all Druggists, 25c. lSk to-day.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

Superior quality and extra quantity
must win. This is why Defiance Starch
Is taking the place Of all others.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

Some successful men are ninety-nve
per cent. backbone and some others are
ninety-hrs per cent. cheek.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

The latest museum freak Is a pig
with two legs. outside "A museum il
isn't necessary to have four legs to be
n hog.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

When a high -salnried Office finds IL
necessary to seek the man you may ex-
pect to see thieves trying to break into
jail.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07
TEA
We don't know how good
it can be. nor how bad it is
some of US.

There is very little fun in the kiss
that you are both willing to have other
people see.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

Whatsoever the foolish farmer sows,
that shall the bunco man reap.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

lsistiy. Il have mover prstsadsd 10
b bsetsr than am. cvsa 70 yos. But
u eaytAias would make ~ false 10
nyesif. Il would havo besa . desire
lot your appreciation: . wish . b
what you would have ne b."
II ssdsrstand you." she saiA. Il
tvsa kaow what you are tniakins q
now. You believe that I misht-lovs
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children terthins. ~0fteIs tho gums reduces N,
Illumination, silays pain, wind cole. 2,c bottle
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

To CURE 4 GOLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative BromO Quiulnc Tablets. All drug
g-ts refund the money II u falls TO cure. l.. W.
Groves signature Is GA each box. .5c.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

Rattle brains always make the mos,
racket
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-01-07

PATENTS :;:' =: :;.;:' ::; =: =
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-05


TAYLOR BROS. & CO.,
Real Estate, Insurance and Financial Agents
TEL Cedar 351. 1886 Broadway. Oakland.
S16oo-Good cottage of rooms: corner lot,
5ox117 feet; close to new Key Route; very
cheap. 1742
S175o-Neat Broom cottage; very sunny two
blocks from San Francisco trains; easy
terms 1852
s2450-Good residence of rooms very high
8 good rooms; lot 50x10o feet; on 28th
ST.: elegantly located; ground worth $50
per front foot In this location; investigate
this 1856
S3250-New colonial residence, 9 rooms; ele-
gantly located; ten minutes walk to bust
ness center; Will sell for $3.50 compile tely
furnished
Vista District: large lot; this price exact
amount of mortgage. which has been
foreclosed.
Substantial s-room residence, Filbert
ST., near 9th: fine rental property 1853
S335o-An elegant appearing Groom colonial
residence completely furnished; owner
leaving city and must SELL 1874
VERNON-HEIGHTS HOME.
s95oe-A beautiful 1O-room residence. NV.
corner lot, 7ox135 feet: very choice, COM
manding hill and marine view.
FLATS.
S95o0-Four flats; minutes walk to City
Hall; very sunny income $1260 per an
mum; must be sold at once.
BUSINESS PROPERTY.
$T500-Store building; rooms on second floor:
three blocks from 14th and Broadway:
will increase 90 per cent in twelve
months. 17e1
TAYLOR BROS. & CO..
1896 Broadway, Oakland, Cal.
y
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FORCED SALE

FORCED SALE
TO SATISFY MORTGAGE.
ST5o-This is chance of a lifetime; swell
Groom colonial dwelling almost new and pos
itively be sold at once, and 1t only takes
$3.50 cash. above mortgage OF $500, as this
amount of mortgage can stand indefinitely:
located on sunny corner Of main thoroughfare;
on car line and only blocks from Key route
station; modern in every detail; open plumb
ing: open lawn; porcelain bath. ETC.. dining
has paneled wainseoting and beamed
ceiling; this proposition will stand the most
rigid investigation; don't fail TO see IL.
A pretty cozy, shingled bungalow cottage;
good location: only minutes walk to Key
route station: lot 81 :6x120; pretty side entrance
and porch; cottage contains large rooms; in
terror woodwork natural finish; porcelain bath;
modern plumbing This is a snap at $2500.
MARINE VIEW.
Don't miss this; must be sold at once; ele-
CANT Queen Anne Groom modern house, sunny
arch from reception hall to parlor; Quaker
fireplace; open plumbing; sunny porch. with
turned posts; open lawn; cement walk around
house and only three short blocks from electric
train: located in swell neighborhood on High
land Terrace, which commands elegant marine
view and q view of the foothills in fact
modern up-to-date dwelling and only $500;
small cash payment required
KREISS & HORSWILI.
1910 Broadway, Oakland, Cal.
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OAKLAND ADVERT'S'M'TS
oAKIAND REAL EsrArE.


MAKE an offer; beautiful lot on Bray aves
Fruityale, near new boulevard; four-room
house. not finished inside; must be sold and
no reasonable offer refused. G.
$2,l00-A very desirable Chestnut-st. cor
ner. 61x120; south of Twentieth ST.;
the property is cheap at this figure. 10
$Z,250-Linden-st property, south Of 18th,
at S45 per foot; nothing else anywhere
in that neighborhood less than $50 per
$55o-Lot 25x11s on 18th St. near WOOD.
s1,5oo-west ST.: lot 5ox1oe: south of 37th
St; property in this location is very
s1.7o0-choice Grove-st. corner. 4oxl19;
south of Thirty fourth st. 227
renting for $16s per year gross; on
Third ST.: let 25x75. 1863
$l,45O-On jackson s.; one-story, rooms;
good renting location; lot 25x75 149
south Of Tenth; lot 25x125. 400
$lS, o0o--Harrison st. home that has been
forced on the market under foreclos-
pre-; stories. IA large spacious rooms;
elevator, gas and electricity; lot los, Sex
11S13o The place is rented for $12o
per month. 61
$1,000 very pretty home Knox ave..
containing s cozy rooms. finished In
natural woods; fioored attic; lot 30x2OS;
terms probably be arranged. 523
s4,50c-A very desirable 2-story s-room homs
on Walsworth ave-. cement basement;
plenty sun and near car line; lot 5ox
story brick building containing stores;
rooms and offices above; renting for
S640 per month. 524
THE E. p. vANDERCOOK COMPANY.
1ot6 Broadway, Oakland Cal. or
Room 232, Mills bldg, San Francisco.
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SOME GOOD BUYS

SOME GOOD BUYS.
WORTH LOOKING AT.
Oakland Heigllts-New, up-to-date house of
fine rooms and reception hail. reduced from
$4,000 to $4,000; large lot.
Vernon st.-Fine new, large modern house
Of I rooms. ETC.; just completed; will be sold
for $1,000 on easy terms.
Close to Telegraph ave.-New, modern house
Of elegant rooms, ETC.: never occupied; will
sell for $4250; no better for the money in
Oakland.
3Tth st, close to Grove-Alnnost new two
story modern house of good rooms etc.
Owner will take $4,000 for it. This is very
convenient to Key Route.
Myrtle St. close to 2sth-50x125. with fair
cinity held at $50 per foot We will sell this
lot and house for $1650. Less than lot alone
IS worth.
Linden st.-Fine lot 50x125: will be sold
for $1,000; close to 18th st. Fine location for
fats or for residence.
Summit St. short distance from Linda Vista
Terrace-Yery slightly lot. Any frontage de-
sired for $50 per foot. Nearly eco feet deep.
Very slightly.
SEE NE IF YOU WANT TO BUY.
JAS. S. NAISMITH,
o34 THIRTEENTH STREET.
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A. J. SNYDER,
Real Estate Broker and Dealer,
e01 Broadway Cor. Eighth.
Sc 5oo-West OF Market south Of Fourteenth;
pair OF good flats, Z rooms and bath;
lot 35x10o; flats always rented.
q 2b0-1I5 story house OF rooms and bath,
basement Locksley ave. near Summer
street; lot S7:ex1oo. See this at once.
IS, S,eoo-Thirty-sixth St. near West. house of
rooms and bath; good lot; house in
splendid condition.
ss.55o-North line Of Sherman ave. east of
Telegraph ave-; lot 35xl15; house Of Q
rooms and bath; colonial. Owner de-
sires TO sell. as he has moved to San
Francisco. See this ct once as It will
certainly sell within very few days.
So S5o-On 35th ST., near West; two-story
house of and bath; lot 33x100;
owner a non resident.
125: right at the terminus OF the Key
Route. Property in this neighborhood is
advancing very rapidly
S2.50o-Nice Groom cottage on Linden street,
near Eighteenth
A. ]. SNYDER,
Real Estate Broker and Dealer,
901 Broadway, Cor Eighth.
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OAKLAND ADVERT'SM'TS
oAxrAND REAL ESTATE.
HoLcoMB. BREED & BANCROFT ano.,.

HoLcoMB BREED & BANCROFT dnc,l.
1860 BROADWAY, OAKLAND.
$ZSO0-Ths beautiful little shingle bungalow
on 40x135 foot lot. within q half q
plock of Grove st. and within 3 blocks OF
the fre Key tS RoIte il only 20 minutes ror Iids
dining-room. kitchen, bedrooms, pam
tries and is sacrifice from $1,000 Must
40
$oooo-An elegant home within 10 minutes
walk of 18th and Broadway, on that choice
Borland Tract. between 2Sth and 29th
modern in every detail. This house was
just finished months ago. Must be seen
to be appreciated. VIII make very good
terms to buyer.
SZo0o-Beautiful little broom cottage on 41th
st., within $50 feet of the Grove-st. car
barns This house is just being COM
pieted and will be finished to suit the
buyer; $500 cash and the balance same
as rent will take It.
$SSo0-Fine new home on 37th ST.. bet. Grove
and Telegraph; 2-story house of 8 rooms;
path. laundries and every modern con-
venience. This is one of the cheapest
good buys that has been on the market
IN many days Lot Lot 35x115
COUNTRY HOME SITE.
On we nave acres OF ground located within
oO minutes ride from Oakland on the Hay
country home. This property is offered cheap at
the low price of $4,000 1t has been just put
on tne market. and any one knowing of the
way that Fruitvale is growing readily see
tnai within year two this property will
easily be worth from $4,000 to S650O If these
acres were planted to cherries. within years
II would bring in prncely income
HoLCOMB. BREED & BANCROFT (Inc.),
looo BROADWAY. OAKLAND.
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OAKLAND ADVERTS'M'TS
OAKLAND REAL ESTATE.
LASsMANCE REAL ESTATE CO.,
4Rl-4R2 Eirhth st Oakland

460-462 Eighth ST., Oakland.
S12, oOO-Elegant residence: IA rooms, fur
mace; sunny corner: 100x150 assessed for
land.
Magnificent corner site, 1oox12b in
Linda Vista's select location; beautiful land
scape view: modern residence, rooms; barn;
oo leet vacant; land nearly worth the money;
$5o0c-Boulevard home; modern house 8
rooms; Slxl52; 40 feet vacant: splendid future
$4500-Modern house: 10 spacious rooms; gas
throughout; reception hall; 80 feet frontage;
40 teet vacant; Eighth ST.. near local station.
on honor bedrooms south froOt loxiao
choice location: close in; see this.
$3S50-suburban acreage; subdivide into 3e
building; store and fat; splendid future.
$S2o0-Pair modern fats short walk to
university; 33 3:4x100: choice location.
2 toilets: elevated south frontage; near car
lines; splendid value; easy terms
bath. double floors. artistic rnantei. solar heat
er; choice location; close in: near Telegraph
ssOoo-Nearly one acre, overlooking Lake
Merritt: adjoins $4,000 residence: Groom
house; subdivide s lots mortgage sale; near
car line.
S2e5o-Modern cottage, rooms; bath, base
ment. 8 minutes walk to City Hall.
$2250-Modern cottage, rooms: bath, 2
mantels. high basement. north side. iron fence,
cement walk; street complete; five blocks from
Broadway; good buy.
$1I5o-.Modern cottage, rooms; bath. base
near Southern Pacific and Key Route station.
$1650-New cottage, rooms; bath. base
ment, nickel plumbing; street complete; near
car line and schools; terms.
$1200-Nearly "a acre, 4-room cottage;
fenced fruit trees: near San Leandro road;
terms.
S1150-Neat cottage. 5 rooms; mantel. CRATE
cement walks; street complete; two blocks from
Key Route; one fare to San Francisco.
S75o-Cottage, rooms; 90x125; near San
Pablo ave.: bargain; terms.
r1NIMppovED
$3350-Market st. corner; close in; over 100
feet frontage; fine for flats.
S23 so foot-Fine corner lot, 160x160; fenced :
barn. fruit trees; choicest property In Oakland
for the money,
SIS foot-Chsapest close in building lots in
Oakland: only two left; near Twenty-second
and Webster.
$40 foot-Magni1cent elevated home sites
$50 feet deep: Key Route service; opposite F.
NJ. Smith mansion see these.
DON'T MISS THIS.
20 lots. $500 each; formerly S400; outside
corporation forcing sale; near College ave.
line: will double In value.
$500 PER LOT.
Six good lots, 36x136 each; near car line and
Idora Park; snap.
LAYMANCE REAL ESTATE COMPANY.
460-462 Eighth St, Oakland.
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cHorcr prrnMONT IOT

REALTY-BONDS & FINANCE CO.,
11T2 Broadway. Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-05

NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS OF THR
BANK OF CALIFORNIA - NOTICE "a
HEREBY GIVEN that In pursuance OF =
resolution Of the Board OF Directors Of Ths
Bank OF California corporation orranizsd
and existing under the laws OF the stare ~
California, passed and adopted on TuessIav
the 3fst day Of January. 1905. at a re1nIs.
meeting OF said Board duly held at No 40o
California street, In the City and County ~
San Francisco. IN the State OF Calfforrfe
lthe same being the banking house ana nrir
efpal place OF business OF said corporafio-
and being the building where the Board ~
Directors OF said corporation usually r,eer.S
a meeting Of the stockholders os said go
poration Is hereby called for and Will - MA
at No 400 California street. IN said T-if1
and County Of San Francisco 1.-THE sam~ -
Ing the banking house and PRINCIPAL nisc.
OF business Of said corporation ani ksir-
the building where the Board Of Dirsrto-rss
or said corporation usually nneetsl on TITFsss
DAY the 4th day of April 1905 at th-s.
o'clock in the afternoon Of said dav for 49,
purpose Of considering. deciding and acting
upon the proposition to increase the capifsi
stock OF said corporation. The Bank OF taIi
fornia from three million c. 0OO O0Ol dolIars
divided into thirty thousand GO. .OO0) shares
Of the par value OF hundred COOl dol
lars each. to four million (4,oCo O0O) dolIzr-
70 be divided into forty thousand l4O O005
shares Of the par value OF one hundred f100l
dollars each BY order OF the Board OF Df-
recrors- Dated Jan. 31st. 1905 ALIEN
NJ CLAY. Secretary OF The Bank of Calt-
forufa-
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LINDA PARK. LINDA PARK. LINDA PARK.
The terminus Of 5-cent fare Haywards e. rs.
streets graded and graveled: stone sidewalks;
depot on tract: lots from $50 10 $500; $50 cash
and balance SO per month: 10 blocks TO local
train; best located property on San Leandro
road: graded school on tract. Apply 70 s. s.
AUSTIN. llol Twenty-third ave, Oakland
$e5Oo-ONE acre: two-story residence; large
stable, COW, chicken yards, lawns flowers:
cherries, apricots. etc, full bearing: main
thoroughfare; cars pass every seven minutes:
four minutes walk from station. Address
box -. FruitVale.