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ORGANIZE To SAVE.
THEIR HOMES.
Landowners Along the
San Joaquin Will Try
to Stop Flood Waters
AGREE ON PLANS

STOCKTON, July 1S.-Some twenty
people interested in Roberts Island
lands assembled this forenoon IN the
Office of Jacobs & Flack 20 organize
for protection against the water now
sweeping through the Levi break on
Middle River and flooding the Jones
tract, after inundating the Levi prop
erty. There is some danger OF It's
breaking the Honker Lake levee
week hence, and passing on through
the middle and lower divisions OF the
island While this danger is not con-
sfdered great, the owners Of lands on
have the Levi crevasSe stopped.
All OF those attending the meeting
agreed to pay their share of the ex-
pense OF closing the break. according to
the number OF acres they represented
about $4,000 acres all told. including
between 5000 and 10000 which have al
ready been overfiowed
1t is estimated that the cost OF clos
ing the Levi break will be $4,000, IN
cluding the work already done. The
attempt now being made will end with
in three or four days. II 10 fails, the
work will be abandoned and the food
Will be left to follow it's own caprtces-
The island people think that the San
Joaquin has reached its very highest
stage, and that within a few weeks the
water will be low. Advices from the
mountains show that most OF the snow
in the lower attitudes Of the Sierra
has been melted. At Clifton Court.
which was threatened for several
weeks. the water is now falling at the
rate of six inches a day and the San
Joaquin River Is subsiding all along
the stream.
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TWO TRAMPS HURT
IN RAIL WRECK.
Crushed Beneath Cars
Derailed at Station
Near Town of SiSSon
SPECIAL pIsPATcH no THE cA1L.

REDDING. July 13.-The third
wreck in two days occurred this
morning at Barnard station, half a
mile south of Sisson. Two tramps
were badly injured, four cars wrecked
and the track torn up for a distance
of fifty feet. A broken truck caused
the trouble. Six cars in all left the
rails Four went into the ditch and
were demolished
Two of the wrecked cars were
loaded with blank paper on rolls and
destined for the San Francisco news
papers. This paper was scattered over
the country about the scene of the
wreck. one roll finding it's way about
half a mile down the hill. The other
two cars that were wrecked were
empty, save for four tramps who were
stealing rides. Two of the hoboes
were caught beneath the debris of one
of the cars and badly cut and bruised.
They were taken to Dunsmuir for
treatment. None of the crew was
hurt in the least. The Dunsmuir
wrecker hurried to the scene and re-
moved the distractions and repaired
the track by noon..
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PROPOSALS.
NoTTcE TO CONTRACTORs.

NOTICE III CONIhACIORS.
Office of the Board Of State Harbor Commits
CISCO Cal, July IA. 1906-Sealed proposals or
bids will be received at this Office at or prior
to 2:15 o'clock p. m. on Thursday July 90,
1906 for furnishing materials and erecting a
freight shed on seawall lot No. Il of the city
and county of San Francisco, in accordance with
the plan and specifications. prepared therefor by
the chief engineer of the board and adopted by
the board July u, 1906. and on file In this
Office TO which special reference is hereby made.
The materials TO be used in the work Will consist
OF yellow fir and redwood lumber wrought and
east iron. galvanized iron, sewer pipe. roofing
and painters materials, etc, all of the best
quality specified.
No bid will be received unless it is made on
blank form furnished from this office and is
accompanied by certified check for five (5)
per cent OF the amount OF the bid, payable to
the order of the secretary of the board, as
guarantee on the part OF the successful bidder
that he will within six f6) days after the ac-
ceptance of the bid enter into written contract
to do said work according to the plan and spe-
ciications prepared therefor and will also exc
cute and file with this board bond in such sum
as the board may deem adequate with surety
company, be approved by the Board of State
Harbor Commissioners and conditioned for the
faithful performance of such contract nor will
said bid be considered by this board unless de-
retary at the office Of the secretary at or prior
to 2:15 o'clock p N. on Thursday. July o. i9O6.
at which time and place the bids win be opened
The board reserves the right TO reject any or all
bids IL deemed for the best interests of the
State. Bidders invited to be present at the
MACKENZIE. HENRY ]. CR0CKER, Board of
State Harbor Commissioners; LOTT ID. NOR
TON, Chief Engineer; JOHN NJ. FAY, Secre-
tary.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
MARSH LAND IN SOLANO
SELLS FOR s25 AN ACRE
Large Tract ON Grizzly Island IL Sold
to Two Ventura County
Capitalists.

SUISUN, July 13.-The most impor-
tant land sale in Solano County of the
present year has just been closed by
Edward DinkeIspiel, who sold 1900
acres of marsh land on Grizzly Island.
near Suisun. for A T. Crane Of Santa
Rosa and A. c. Noe of Eureka The
purchasers are II. l. Vennink and
Charles SAVERS of Oxnard. Ventura
County. They paid $25 an acre The
former owners had under way the work
of reclaiming this land, and this will
now be rushed TO completion Por-
tions Of adjoining tracts have been ex-
perimented on and proved excellent
soil for grain and vegetables. The new
owners will thoroughly test this land
for sugar beets.
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HOSAY CADETS MAKE LONG
MARCH OVER MOUNTAINS
Carrying Military Equipment, Twenty
Boys "HiI<e' From San Jose to
Sanfn Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ, July 1S.--The Hosay
Cadets, about twenty in number. from
San Jose, marched into town last night
They left San Jose on Monday and
their only stop on the long trip was
at Los Gatos. The boys carry a regu-
lar army equipment and are clad in
khaki uniforms. The officers are: H.
A. Elmer. captain; L. II. Elmer. first
lieutenant; L. Burger. first sergeant;
W. E. Elmer, second sergeant; A Ber-
ser. third sergeant; L. Munson, first
corporal; c. Cook. second corporal: v
Van Dulsam. third corporal; H Lake
and l. Liebe, musicians; E. Teubner,
quartermaster sergeant.
The camp is pitched near the beach
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COURT PUTS END TO ROW
BETWEEN LAWYER AND JUDGE
Issues Writ Prohibiting Continuance
of Contempt Proceedings Against
V1salfa Attorney.

PORTERVILLE, July 13.-The Dis
trict Court OF Appeals of Los Angeles
has just issued a writ Of prohibition
directed to Judge w. B. Wallace of the
Superior Court of Tulare County com
manding him to desist from further
proceedings in his attempt to punish
Attorney Charles G.. Lamberson of the
Visalia bar for contempt Of court
Lamberson in an aff1davlt in the
case of Bashore against Parker, sup
porting a request for another Judge
to try the case. alleged that Wallace
was corrupt and biased and unified
to perform the duties of a Judge by
reason of incompetency. Judge Wal
lace cited the attorney TO show cause
why be should not be punished for
contempt OF court. Lamberson is a
prominent member or the Republican
State Central Committee and Wallace
is equally prominent among the Dem
ocrats.
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TRIES TO END LIFE AFTER
A QUARREL WITH HUSBAND
Wife of Son of Texas Multi-Millionaire
Swallows Poison While
Despondent.

LOS ANGELES, July 13.-Mrs
George j. Jackson. aged 25 years, was
found in a dying condition at mid
night last night by police summoned
TO the. rooming- house at 60Sk South
Spring street. The woman had swal-
lowed quantity OF carbolic acid,
mixed with glycerine and alcohol. She
was removed to the hospital at police
headquarters. The husband is said to
be the son of a multi millionaire OF
Fort Worth Tex. Jackson quarreIed
with his wife early in the evening and
left her. In a fit of dependency she
attempted her life.
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NEVADA MAN CUT AND SHOT
BY BOARDING-HOUSE COOK
Chef Ends Quarrel by Slashing OPP
pOnent With Carver and Putting
Bullet Through Wrist.

FAIRvIEw, New, July 13.-In a
fierce fight here today Henry StOner
shot and cut William Kibby, fnfiict-
ing several severe wounds. Kibby's
left hand was nearly severed by StOn-
er. who attacked him with a large
carving knife. Stoner also used a re-
yolver A bullet from the weapon
went through Kibby's wrist His con-
dition is serious. The fight occurred
in a boarding house where Stoner was
employed as q cook. Arrests have
been made.
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NOTICE OF OPERATION OF MEAT
INSPECTION LAW.

TO RAILROADS AND OTHER TRANSPORTA-
TION COMPANIES, AND PROPkIETORS OF
SLAUGHTERING, MEAT-CANNING, SALT
ESTABLISHMENTS attention is invit-
ed to the fact that under the terms of the
Meat Inspection Act approved June 80, 1906,
no person. firm or corporation shall on and
after October /, 1906, transport or offer for
transportation, and no carrier of interstate or
foreign commerce shall transport or receive
for transportation from one State or Territory,
State or Territory or the District of Colum-
bia, or to any place under the Jurisdiction of
the United States. or to any. foreign country,
any carcass, parts thereof, meat or meat
food products thereof, which have not been In
spected, examined and marked Inspected and
Passed." In accordance with the terms of the
law, and with the rules and regulations pre-
scribed by the Secretary of Agriculture. An
exemption may be made by the Secretary of
Agriculture of retail butchers and retail deal
ers in meat and meat food products, supplying
their customers through the medium of inter
state foreign commerce The above provi-
sion of law necessitates either the establish
the Department of Agriculture, or before
October l. 1906, for all persons who expect
to offer meat or meat food products for trans
portation in interstate or foreign commerce on
ment to deterninue upon the necessary number
of inspectors and to either establish inspection
or to grant exemntion, all persons, firms and
corporations who do not now have inspection
and who deal In meat or meat food products,
which are transported either in interstate or
foreign commerce, are requested to send imme-
diately TO the Secretary of Agriculture full
and complete statement OF the amount Of meat
or meat food products handled In interstate or
foreign commerce by the particular establish
ment, the location and the character of the
operations of the establishment the names of
the proprietors of the establishment, and such
other information may be necessary to en-
whether inspection or exemption should be
granted. JAMES WILSON. Secretary.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
FAIR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
MEETING IN BEACH CITY
Oregon, Washington and California
Represented at Annual COnclave
of Omega Nh Sorority.

SANTA CRUZ. July 13.-The Omega
Nu High School Sorority is holding its
annual conc1ave at the high school
building. Delegates representing So
rorfties in Seattle. Portland and Cali
fornia towns are attending the sessions
The young women are being enter
tanned at the homes OF the local men,
bers. A reception was held last night
at the home OF Miss Snyder.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
EMPLOYEES OF AFTERTHOUGHT
MINE GET RAISE IN WAGES
Great Western Gold Company Volun-
tariIy Agrees to Give Its Men
BETTER Pay.

REDDING. July 13.-The Great
Western Gold Company today an
nounced a general raise in the wages
at the Afterthought mine Recently
the company made 80 per cent raise
in the wages of the smelter employees
The new schedule gives the men 25
cents an hour. The miners are holding
a celebration tonight
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be celebrated for the repose OF his soul, COM
mencing at 10 O'Clock a. m. Interment Holy
Cross Cemetery.
YORK-In this city July II. 1906, Dr. James
l.. York. native of New York, aged 10 years
Friends and acquaintances are respectfully
invited TO attend the funeral services tomorrow
Sunday, at 10 o'clock a. m. at the runerai
psriors of Bunker Lunt. 1896 Mission street,
between Twenty-seeond and Twenty-third mis-
sion Masonic Temple). Interment will take
place at Oak Hill Cemetery, San Jose, Cai
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n.ath CaII.- Fri.na of Needr.

PORTERvILLE. July 13-Mrs.
Myra Fields, wife OF DR.. A NJ Fields.
a prominent physician OF Tulare and
well known throughout the State, died
at an early hour this morning. Mrs
Fields was prominent member and
officer Of the Fraternal Ala Associa-
tion and was one OF the best known
church workers in the State.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
Cremnte Judge Emory. Body.

SEATTLE. July 13.-The funeral OF
the late Judge George Meade Emory,
who was shot and killed Saturday by
Chester Thompson, was held at 10
O'Clock this morning at the family res
idence. Two hundred prominent law
yers and members OF the EIks and
Loyal Legion attended The body was
cremated.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
WEEDS THE GIRL WITH WHOM
HE ELOPED To SAN JOSE
San Luis ObispO Youth Escapes Jail
by Making Seventeen-Tear Maid
His Wife.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, July 1s.-Salvator
Garcia, who was arrested in San Jose
for abducting 1T-year-old Eva hill,
arrived in this city in company wish
Deputy Sheriff Yancy McFadden yes
terday He agreed to marry the girl
and the necessary license was secured
He went to the Mission Church to be
married say The course Of true love
never did run smooth" The Rev. p. NJ.
OFlynn o1iciated at the wedding eere-
mony.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14

ANNIS-GoRMLEY-I Noyato, CAL. June 80,
1906, by the Rev. F. Mcguire. F. Herbert An
mis- and Katherine A. Gormley, both of San
Francisco.
BURNETT-TABRETT- this city. July II.
1906, by the Rev. L. c. Sanford Harold Bur
nett and Ethel EMILY Tabrett
HIUTZ-JANSEN-In this city July g. 1906,
by the Rev. DR.. Edwin II. Hadlock. William
J. Hiutz OF San Francisco and Gertrude A.
Jansen OF Berkeley.
SNEPP-STRosNIED this city, July 12,
1906, by the Rev. Robert J. Craig, Bernard
l. Snepp and Lulu NJ. Strosnieder, both of
San Francisco
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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.

Birth, marriage and death notices sent by
mail will not be inserted. They must be handed
in at either of the publication Offices and be
indorsed with the name and residence OF persons
authorized TO have the same published. Notices
simply to the announcement of the
event are published once in this column free Of
charge
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-14
SPECIAL NOTICES.

IT. FRANCIS Girls Directory Orphan Asylum
hereby gives notice that the following orphan
Lalf-orphan and abandoned boys and girls have
been admitted to the asylum from January l.
1906, to July 1, 1906: Peter Pensa. years
months; Marie Casena, years months: Jo-
seph Mangarene 8 years; Louise Paradise s
years months; Charley Rouxe1 Page 7
years; Mary Reta yerheyen. years; Eddie
Mill years 1 month; Tony Mill, 8 years l
month; Violet Leighton. s years. Alice Joe
Gere 8 years; Stella Martini, 5 years; Giu-
seppe Bailatore, years; Costrano Ballatore s
years: Richard Hodges, l year months; Arch
ibald Murch 8 years; Edith SALISBURY, 8 years
8 months Allen SALISBURY, years months
Daniel SALISBURY, 4 years 8 months; Winnie
Frace, years; Louis velasco, years 3
months: Isabel velaseo, years months; SAT-
vador Veasco, 3 years; Minnie Boscolo years
6 months; Mary Boscolo, years; Grace Dahl
ii years 9 months: Allie Friedland, years 8
months; Jennie Friedland, years; Sadie
FriedIand 9 years: Fannie Goldstein, o years
8 months; Sarah Gold, years 10 months;
Esther Gold years; Ruth Green. years:
years: Mellard f. Fillmore, years.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Maria Kip
Orphanage of San Francisco has received the
following half-orphan girls from January to
Bisset, 10 years IL months; Eleanor More, IL
years; Manola lore, years; Emma NJ. APP
pieby. 10 years; Anna NJ. Appleby, Z years 0
months: Margaret Deterra, years IL months;
Sarah Ann Rice 10 years months; Jennie O..
Rice, s years 8 months; Mary Ma Ann Hswkins.
year months Martha ,til W. Leoneld Q years
Florence Muria II years months; Maud NJ.
Mason. 0 years; Gertrude @. Mason. years.
JoOST & sTUCKE want all their creditors to
send In their temzed bills and statements by
July 25 1906 to 2e44 Twenty first st.
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Immigration at sam Francisco.

WASHINGTON, July 13.-Immigra-
tion statistics for June show 127 aliens
admitted at San Francisco end "a as1
barred.
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sAN BRUNO PARK REAL ESTATE.

HENSLEY- C REEN CO., White Garage bldg
corner Van Ness aud Market-Oner choice sites
70 homeseekers monthly installments; ali
purchasers are requested 10 mmunicate at
opcce Elth company at above address.
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sALADA BEACH.

"SALADA BEACH"
Special Sunday excursion 10 homeseekers; bus
leaves Colma at 1870 a. m. round trip. in
cuding dinner at hotel. 81. For full particulars
zee CLINE & DUNCAN, 2zI7 Mission St. near
Eighteenth. San Francisco.
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BURLINGAME REAL ESTATE.

$500 UPWARD
$50 CASH; SO MONTHLY
San Francisco is the place for business
Burlingame is the place To live: with fbe
Bay Shore '-cut Of completed IL win be bu,
- minutes from the city: 1t is now only IS
minutes the fast train; every lot has sewer
and water mains in front and streets are
graded. etc; lots near the station: fne
sch00ls good climate; beautiful conditions;
.fle water etc
ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE LOTS SOLD
SINCE THE BIG FIRE.
Property Is advancing IN Burlingame but
we have not vet raised our prices
Take San Mateo electric cars direct to our
~ LYoN & HoAG. 1923 Fillmore st.
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BIRTHS.
MARRIAGES.

MORRIS-In this city, July 10, 1906. to the
wife of Albert Morris NEE ReglD a son,
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CITY REAL ESTATE.

TO let-Wnl put up temporary buildings. \. side
of Fulton. 100 E. Of Polk, l2Oxlo0; W. side
of seventh ST, $50 n. OF Folsom. S7xls5.
S0xl20' W side OF Third ST., 90 S. OF Perry
25X75; s. side Of Harrison, 70 W of Third
tGxl20; temporary building on q line OF POLL
FHdAk, 2G26 Vallejo ST, tn 3 80 a. N. and
after & p. u. o
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HAYWARD REAL ESTATE
PROPERTY WANTED.

WANTED-On long lease with option OF pur-
chase, lot about 35, 600 square feet between
Sixth and Seventeenth sts., near s. P. r. R.;
lessee will erect building. Lock box 30I, San
Francisco postoffce.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
STATE
FAIR
EDITION
One Enterprising Salem Firm
Furnishes Campers Free
Papers

The Capital Journal Saturday Will
be a state fair special There Will be
red lines and colored section, and
bright stories of the coming great
event of Western Oregon. 1t is esti-
mated that there will be 100000 peo-
pie in attendance at the fair this
year.
There will be at least 500 families
in the tented city at the grounds OF
which Albert Tozier, of the State
Press Association, has been appoint
ed mayor. The enterprising firm OF
Jos. Meyers G. Sons have ordered 500
copies daily of The Journal during
the state fair week, to be delivered
by their own special delivery to the
campers at the state fair grounds,
with their compliments. This will
be the regular news edition of the
Daily Journal. In addition advertis-
ers will get the benefit of thousands
of copies sold during the state fair.
Get your ads in early Friday for the
Saturday edition, if special positions,
large spaces and red lines are wanted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
SKILLED MECHANIC INSANE.
Harry Walker Found ON the Culver
Farm Last Night Stark Naked.

An insane man, who gives his
name as Harry Walker. was found
last night sitting on the bank OF n
creek on the Culver farm Ave miles
out OF the city. without any clothing
on, His clothes were found later
several hundred yards away. He was
arrested late In the night by Deputy
shoriffs Esche and Mimic. and
brought TO Salem. He was examined
this morning by Justice Webster aud
committed TO the asylum. Walker
IL "A one-eyed man, about 35 years
old. and he ls laborlng under the de.
lusion that he is now at Vancouver.
Washington, and says that he boards
nt the United States Hotel. In that
city. From his talk II Is believed ho
Is an expert mechanic. aud has beon
engaged In oaisson work on the north
bank railroad, and probably has
friends Ia Vancouver,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
Killed His Sister.

Near Lorane Monday afternO
Charles Sanderson, the 7-year-O
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Sande
son, accidentally shot and killed
3-year-old sister, Emily.
The children were playing wi
the gun, when in some manner 1t "
discharged, the shot tearing away o.
side of the little girls head. 7
children were upstairs in a bedroc
at the time. Their mother, who v
working downstairs, heard the repC
and Immediately ran to the bedroO
She was Mortified at the terrible spC
tacle before her. The parents a
prostrated over the affair.
The funeral was held Tuesda
with iaterment in the Grange cem
terry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
Beautiful Women.

Plump cheeks, flushed with the
soft glow of health and a pure CON-
pleXion, make all women beautiful
Take a small dose of Herbine after
each meal; it will prevent constipa-
tion and help digest what you have
eaten. Mrs. VIM. NJ. Stroud, Mid
lothian. Tex, writes, May 81, 1901.
we have used Herbine in our family
for eight years, and found it the best
medicine we ever used for constipa.
ton, bilious fever and malaria. Sold
by ID. ]. Fry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
SALEM
BUSINESS
MEN ACT
Stores tO Close at Eleven A.
N. Next Wednesday

Enough Salem business men took
the time Wednesday evening TO hold
a meeting of the Business Mems
League, when they had adjourned for
the summer months, and took action
to support the splendid management
of the state fair, by requesting all
Salem business houses, factories and
Offices to close on Salem day at / |
o'clock. That will be next Wednes-
day, and purpose to give all proprie-
tors and employees a chance to get
their dinners at home, and go with
their families to the fair on that
day.
A special committee of three on
decorations of business places and
streets was appointed: c. II. Hinges,
c. S. Hamilton and Y. j. Riggs. The
committee has gone to work and has
power to raise funds and act. 1t is
intended to have the flags all flying.
and the bunting draped and a cris-
cross of electric lights at each busi-
ness street crossing.
Salem will be a gay city on the
occasion of the state fair and three
day Development Convention. It
will only be question of feeding and
moving the people back and forth.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-09-06
Baker Struck Bottom.

Frank c. Baker returned to Port,
land yesterday from the National Ir-
rlgatlon Congress in Boise, on ac-
count Of injuries received in diving
In the natatorium at that place. He
and others of the Oregon delegation
were enjoying a swim Tuesday, and
Mr. Baker misjudged the depth of
the water. with the result that his
head struck with much force on the
bottom of the tank. He was almost
In condition for hospital, but pulled
himself together and came home. He
was a delegate in the congress from
the Portland Commercial Club.