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INTERPRETATIONS

Pratt Wood Farnsworth company
Directors: w. A. Pratt, c. E. Wood,
] o. Farnsworth. Capital stock $4,000.
of which $4,000 has been subscribed.
The Trinity. Trustees: Frank P.
Firney, w. l.. Wright, S. C. Pitzer,
H. B. Miller, ]. A. Kennedy, w. j.
Waftel, S. w. Curry. No capital stock.
Pacific Coast Barber company Di-
rectors: z. E. Johnson, ]. H. Dimm-
Ter, Louis Dimmler, Capital stock
$4,000, of which s2500 has been SUBJ
scribed.
Sing Fot company. Directors: Tong
Bong, Tong Gee. Ding Yee, Tong Sum,
Tong Hon. Capital stock s350,000, all
of which has been subscribed.
Compton Electric Light and Power
company. Directors: Byron L. oliver
G. B. Fulton. A. j. Waters, A. E. Duff
C. Pettigreen. Capital stock $4,000, OF
which $500 has been subscribed.
Cribb- Brodek Light and Water COM
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
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r REE
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request.
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make you a real man.
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all you have to do is to send and get IT..
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Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
PUSH OREGON EASTERN ROUTE
Engineers Are Seeking DefiIes in the
Mountains
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
PORTLAND, Ore, Feb. 20.-Final To-
cation for the Oregon Eastern, the
Southern Pacific branch across Central
Oregon from Norton to Ontario, has
just been completed.
The route selected is thoroughly prac-
teal, with easy gradients. AS surveyed
the route across Central Oregon Is
forty-five miles long. 1t is expected that
construction will be begun within
ninety days.
The line as finally located runs up
the middle fork of the Willamette to
Salt creek and up that stream through
the Cascade by Odell pass, past the
town of Odell through Christmas Lake
valley, where there are 25O,O00 acres of
agricultural land waiting to be opened
up, south of Wagon Tire mountain,
through the center of Harvey valley.
where there are 100000 acres more of
good land awaiting the settlers plows.
thence down the Malheur river to On
tario.
Surveyors have been constantly busy
for fifteen months laying out the lines.
and engineers have been making out the
most feasible routes through the defiles
of the mountains and across valleys.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
Location of
Property

The property owned by the Man
haitian Cocktail Mining company Is
located about 1000 feet northwest
of Indian Springs and adjoins the
Rose Bud mine on the south, situ-
ated in the Manhattan mining dis
trict Nye county, Nevada.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
COUNCIL ASKS
FOR STATE LAW
WILL HELP SOLVE TROLLEY
FREIGHT HAULING
Attorney Hewitt's Draft of Necessary
Law Is Favored and viii Be
Introduced at Saera-
mento

The city council yesterday reached an
understanding Informally concerning
trolley freight privileges by which legis-
lation will be asked for at Sacramento.
City Attorney Leslie r.. Hewitt read
a proposed law which will pave the way
for negotiations. 1t is as follows
An act to empower the boards Of super
visors, boards of trustees, common Coun-
oils, or other governing or legislative
bodies Of counties, cities and counties,
cities and towns, to permit the holders
of street railroad and interurbau railway
franchises therein to operate freight cars
and to transport freight Hereunder and
to prov for compensation for such
The people of the state Of California,
represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1.-The board of supervisors
board OF trustees, common council, or
other governing or legislative body Of
any county, city and county, city or
town, within this state, is hereby em-
powered to permit by ordinance the
holder of any franchise to construct or
operate a street railroad or interuban
railroad upon any public street or high
city or town, heretofore or hereafter
granted by such board of supervisors,
board OF trustees, common council or
other governing or legislative body, or
the person, firm or corporation operating
a street railroad or interurban railroad
under such franchise, to operate freight
cars and to carry or transport freight
for hire therein, over or along all or
any portion of the streets or highways
embraced within such franchise under
such regulations and subject to such
terms and conditions, and for such COM
pensation to be paid to the county, city
and county, city or town, as such board
of supervisors. common council, or other
governing or legislative body shall pre-
scribe. The compensation herein pro-
vided to be paid sail be a specified per-
centage of the gross annual receipts
such freight cars or a license tax upon
such freight cars, or both, or a com
pensation fixed upon any other basis
trustees, common council or other gov
erning or legislative body may prescribe.
Sec. 2-This act shall take effect imme
diately.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
BORING
FOR
GOLD

The Manhattan Cocktail COM
pany have equipped themselves
with an Okell Core Drill, capable
of drilling a hole through solid
rock 1000 feet deep and from two
to five inches in diameter. Read
Mr.. Sivyer's report and you will
readily see that we have great
values In our lodges at proper
depth and we have bought the
great Okell drill to find out how
deep our values are and how rich
the ore runs. We are going to
drill for gold. VIII you help us?
We promoted Daisy Extension
and Mohawk Junior and doubled
our clients money for them in 80
days. We will try to do the same
for you.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice of SnIe OF Real Estate Under
Execution


Sheriff's sale, No. 1856, Farmers and
Merchants National Bank of Los An
geles, corporation, plaintiff, VS.. w. c.
Prather and j. c. Garvey personally
and as partners composing the partner
ants.
BY virtue of an execution issued out
of the Superior Court of the County Of
Los Angeles, State of California, where
in the Farmers and Merchants National
Bank Of Los Angeles, a corporation,
plaintiff, and W. c. Prather and j. c.
Garyey. personally and as partners, de-
PENDANTS, upon Judgment rendered the
10th day of November, A D. 1906, for the
sum of eight hundred twelve and 2O-lOO
SSl2,20) dollars lawful money of the
United States, besides costs and inter
est. / have levied upon all the right
title. claim and interest Of said defend
ant j. c. Garvey of, in and to the fol-
lowing described real estate, situate in
the County OF Los Angeles, State of
CALIFORNIA, and bounded and described
as follows:
Part Of lot two (2) of the Home villa
tract, in the Rancho Las Cienegas
County of Los Angeles, State OF Cali
tornia, as per map recorded in Book H.
page "a ct seq, Miscellaneous Records
of said county, described as follows
Beginning at point in the west line Of
said lot two CD distant Ave hundred
twenty (520) feet due south from a
point in the south line of Adams street
thence south four hundred eighty (48O)
feet more or less to the north line Of
Montclair street. thence east along the
north line OF Montclair street three
hundred 5000 feet; thence north four
hundred eighty C4SO) feet, more or less
to a point due east of point of begin
ming; thence west three hundred 5000
feet to point of beginning. standing Of
record In the name of John Clarence
GarYey.
Public notice is hereby given that
will, on Friday. the lst day of March,
4. D; 1907, az - o'clock m. Of that
the County OF Los Angeles, Broadway
entrance, sell al public auction. for law
full money Of the United States all the
right title, claim and interest of said
defendants of, in and to the above de-
scribed property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to raise sufficient TO
satisfy said judgment, with interest and
costs, etc. TO the highest and best
bidder.
Dated this 9Th day OF February, 1907
w. A. TIANIMEL,
Sheriff Of Los Angeles County.
BY f. w. BISCAILUZ, Deputy Sheriff.
SHANKLAND e. CHANDLER.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
2-7-l4-21 st.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
WILL RAISE $5o,ooo,ooo LOAN
Pennsylvania Railroad Will Place Part
Abroad
BY Associated Press.


NEW YORK, Feb. 20.-The Sun today
says: Plans are under consideration by
the Pennsylvania railroad management
and bankers who usually act as fiscal
agents for the road for the placing of a
loan which will not be in excess of
$4,000, 900, but very likely will not fall
short of that figure.
part of the loan, it is expected, will
be placed abroad and unless there is
change In present plans the money
will not be raised under the authority
to be granted by the stockholders on
March 12 for the issue of $1OO, 900, 600
additional bonds.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21

pany. Directors: Edward c. Cribb, r.
T. Brodek, Max Salzman, E. S. Cribb,
w. r. Harvey. Capital stock $25,0OO,
of which $500 has been subscribed.
Carmelita Garden. Directors: o. D.
Dagett, ]. E. Jardine, R. T. Rogers,
H. j. Stuart, E. ]. Pyle, F. E. Twom-
bley, j. A. Goodrich. E. r. Braly, ]. o.
McCament, D. NJ. Linnard, w. H. We'd
der. Capital stock $250,OOO, of which
S11OO has been subscribed.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
Trackmen Want Increase

1IaONTTIVTI w ant TIIITCdbt
by Associated Press.
CHICAGO. Feb. 2O.-SeXeral thnneand
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
Organization and
Capitalization

The Manhattan Cocktail Mining
company was organized under the
laws Of Arizona, and is capitalized
for 100000 shares of the par value
Of S1.O0 EACH every share fully paid
and absolutely non -assessable. There
are 100000 shares in the treasury
which will be sold for the develop
ment Of the property, and the first
allotment of 100000 shares at cents
have all been sold. The next allot-
ment goes on at 8 cents this morn
ing
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
e. e. STYNER ENDS HIS LIFE

Mexican CentraTs Former Manager
Despondent over Severance
BY Associated Press.
Ell PASO, Texas, Feb. 20.-A private
telegram received here from Mexico
City says that E. E. Styner late general
manager of the Mexican Central rail-
road, died last night in Mexico City
from wounds inflicted by himself Mon
day night with a knife.
His suicide is attributed to despond-
ency over the severance of his connec-
ton with the Mexican Central company,
by which he had been employed twenty
four years.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21
Missouri Reduces Fares
BY Associated Press.

BY AssoCiated Press.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Feb 90
The senate passed the house two-cent
passenger rate bill after amending it
10 conform TO the senate bin and adding
a penalty OF fine from $lO0 to $500 for
each violation. The bill now goes TO
the house for concurrence.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-21

"Awfully fussy, isn't her,
Yes Why, he can't even enjoy an
oyster stew without hunting through
1T for a possible pearl"
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
ONE KITCHEN FOR MANY FLATS.
Berlin Syndicate To Build Houses on
system New TO the FnthcrIand.

Berlin Nav 1S-A strongly financed
syndicate calling itself "The one Kitchen
House COMPANY" has been started here.
with the object OF building houses in
which every fiat will be served by a COM
mon kitchen
The fats will consist OF two. threa. or
four rooms. viii be fitted up with every
modern arrangement for the convenience
Of occupiers. but will he without kitchens.
The company viii retain management Of
the central kitchen and cater for their
tenants Every fiat viii have direct COM
munication with the kitchen by means Of
an elevator. and dt the same hour all the
occupiers will sit down 10 meals. which
il is stated, will not be more expensive
than were the housewife herself attending
20 them
In addition, the company will supply
stan Of domestic assistants. who viii keep
the fats tidy and clean. and will black
boots, and in every fat there will be
small gas range for cooking minor dishes.
The company is confident of success. one
Of their chief trumps is that their plan
will obviate the necessity on the part OF
the tenants Of employing domestic serv-
ants Their plan has already been tried
in Denmark and Sweden, and 10 a small
extent in America.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
SPIES IN The BELGIAN ARMY
Germany Believed to Be Securing In.
formation Secretly.
Advertisement in Newspaper Leads
to Arrest of Four Noncommfs-
stoned Officers.

Brussels, May 1S-The arrest Of four
ex-noncommissioned officers Of the Bel
gian army VINO are charged with espion-
age on behalf OF Germany. was brought
about I'm a curious way.
An advertisement appeared in a Brus-
sells newspaper Of April &c for an intelli-
gent young man. a uOnC0mnissiOned off,
cor preferred, who would be well re-
muncrated for certain services.
A noHcommissioned officer who an
swered the advertisement was asked 70
keep an appointment the following day
He was met by a stranger, who informed
him that the present difficult situation ia
Morocco might result in war betwee4
France and Germany. and that Germany
wished certain Information regarding the
numerous forts OF the Meuse. especially
Namur, Maionne and LieEe.
The norcommissioned officer refused
Indignantly. Several days later the sol
dicr encountered the man in the street
and gave him into custody. He proved
q be an X-Honc0muissioned officer, and
his arrest was followed 10y that Of three
men who were working with him.
Tho quartet claim that they were en-
ployed by a private detective agency to
work against France, and not Belgium.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19

is not a little interesting suggesivenesS
in the notion. especially for those who
glOat over old Gaelic stories and like'to
dream about the Hall Of Tara and the
harp that once" Sc Frankly. the play
Itself Is not greatly dramatic or peculiar
ly well written. still, IL IS an altogether
different sort Of thing from the empty
trash that titled ladies' have turned out
before now by the name Of literature Of
one sort and another
Lady Cromartie is the only countess in
her own right adorning the peerage and
her paternal uncle Is the Duke OF Suther-
land. She is one Of the largest landown-
ers among women In the United Kingdom.
and derives "a considerable income from
the fourishing spa OF Strathpeffer She
Is petite, dark. very piquaut of expression
and interesting, fond Of music and Of
country life, but quite devoid Of the ath-
letic tastes and fondness for adventure
possessed by her only sister. Lady Con-
stance Stewart Richardson.
Lady Cromartie, who is still well on the
sunny side Of thirty was married from
Stafford House eight years ago TO Mai.
Edward Blunt, and has two sons. Her
eldest child, girl died.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
YhNKEESENLIVEN OLD LONDON
Americans Arrive in the Metropolis
from All Quarters.
Large Numbers Also Tour suburbs
and Places of Interest I'm
Automobiles.

London. May S.-London is fast filing
with Americans. They are arriving by
eve.y train. filling the hotels and boarding
houses and keeping the hircrs Of motor
cars busy with orders. From the Cont
nent there is almost as much travel as
there is from America The two streams
meet just now. The wealthy half-Euro-
pean-American who has been spending the
winter on the shores Of the Mediterranean
is homeward bound
The often Weather American who has
no time for idling in the winter is rushing
over % take a couple Of weeks or month
of rest and recreation i'm England
With AL classes of visiting Americans
The theatcr is the passion Of the moment
Not an evening is allowed % pass without
visit 10 one Of the popular plays now
running Ia London. They grumble good
deal at the prices asked for the stalls.
But they VIII take no other seats than
the stalls. liking 10 be in q position in
which they get view Of the house as we'll
IS Of the staEe. Many of the men COM
plain, too at the custom which compals
them 20 wear evening dress. They prefer
for themselves and their wives the simpler
habit Of New York or Paris.
Many Of the weather. visitors are bring.
ing their motor cars with them. Many
millionaires, by the way. now keep car
or two on this side Of the Atlantic all the
year round. Whether wealthy or not. the
visiting American does not feel that he
has seen England unless ne has taken a
run down to Shakespcarc's country or
into Devonshire in IN automobile.
The automobile" said Mr.. Flagg. the
London manager Of the American Express
CompTHy i'm whose HaymarEet rendez-
yous americans foregather, is helping to
keep Americans in this country. Whore
formerly they would stay a day or two i'm
London and then go AT once to Paris they
are now spending the best part Of their
holiday in touring England by car. We
encourage them 70 do it, planning tours
for them by automobile and putting them
IN the way Of seeing the most beautiful
and interesting parts Of this country with
out trouble"
Staying at London hotels at the moment
are many Americans whose names are
household words on the ether side. Judge
Morrow. of California, who is staying at
the Savoy, has been making a holiday
study Of the system in English courts,
and admires the greater rapidity Of Eng
llsh methods, especially in criminal proce-
dure. Senator Schumann. Of Boston, is
another distinguished American who is
stopping ut tie Savoy
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
KAISER CHECKMATED BY king
Political Situation in Europe Sarcas.
tically Outlined by Newspaper.
Edward Called Cool, Calculating
Player, While His Opponent Is
Young and Full of Vivacity.

Berlin. May IS One Of the most
amusing and suggestive comments I'm
the German press on the present al
legged rivalry between Great Britain
and Germany is the following passage.
aiken from the Rhenish Westphalian
Gazette. a leading German Journal Of
aggrcssiveiy patriotic views.
Two players are sitting opposite 10
one another. engaged I'm "a stubborn con-
test on the European chessboard one
Of them Edward yID is a cool. calru-
l7ting. and quiet player. while the other
,William ID is Young. fun Of vivacitv.
,ho reverse Of calculating. rich in ideas
and fantastic Imagination.
There Is no longer any doubt which
Of these PLAYERS VIII gain the victory.
So long g the contest is confined 10 tho
diplomatic chessboard. William II is
already chcckmated
None Of all those princes and kings
whom he visited in the earlier years OF
his reign. and whose friendship he
gained. has remained true 10 him ex-
cept the aged emperor. Francis Joseph.
and the proprietor Of the greatest gam
bling hell IN the world the reigning
prince of Monaco. All the others have
quilted their seats at the German en-.
peror.s banqueting table. some noisilv
and others noiselessly. because. so 10
speak. the political cuisine offered 10
them in Berlin no longer suited their
tastes
All the marks Of friendship. all the
words Of praise all the presents. all the
orders and decorations which the Ger
man Emperor has dealt out so lavishIy
20 foreigners. and even MS own pas
sionatr prayers, have been fruitless
and William II now remains in isolated
cninence"
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
ALL WALK ON THEIR HANDS
Whole Family Near Paris Suffers
from Peculiar Affection.
Cannot Control Their Acts when at
Home, but Normal When Out
side the House.

Paris. May 1s-According 10 the news
papers, a family living in suburban
quarter Of Paris is afflicted with curious
malady-an irresistible desire TO walk on
their hands.
Yesterday Nine. BlerOti. who IS a hard
working woman of fifty. went. 1t is said.
with tears I'm her eyes 10 beg the local
police commissary to suggest some rem
edv by which she might be cured Of her
propensity for handwriting. The Off
cal. suspecting that he had a lunatic %
deal with, had her kept under observa-
ton while he made inquiries. The neigh
bors all replied that there was no doubt
Of the w0man's sanity
1t is an awful affection she said
My health has given way under H. out
side the house am all right. but as soon
as | set foot inside the door the old feel
ing comes over me. My hands are at
tracted toward the floor as If by some
magnetic force. As soon as my hands
come in contact with the floor 1 feel my
self compelled 20 walk upon them. Ny
brother and son suffer in the same way"
This last statement was too much for
magisterIal credulity. so both men were
fetched from their work and examined
They describe their symptoms. which
were identical with the woman's. and
added that they. too. felt quite well out
side OF the house. The son. who works
in an office, pointed TO corns on the
palms Of his hands. the consequence OF
the frequency Of this eccentric form Of
daily exercise. Additional proof was fur
nished by all three afflicted persons maxi
ing the circuit Of the room several times
on their hands.
The commissary IS still puzzled, and has
ordered a doctor 20 examine the strange
trio.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-19
MOVING DAY ONE OF TROUBLE.
strike of Vienna Drivers of Vans
Leads to Complications.

Vienna, May 1S.-A general strike n
the packers and drivers Of furniture vans
employed by removal contractors led to
amusing scenes in the streets to-day.
\ large proportion Of Viennese change
their residence during May. and the
strikers. who are well organized. took
advantage OF this fact to demand higher
wages and to demoralize the removal
operations which were in progress in all
parts OF the city
Nonunion men were employed by the
contractors. and the city authorities pro-
vided an escort of mounted police for
every vanload Of furniture. while other
policemen sat with the driver. These
imposing professions caused great amuse.
meat.
In some cases the strikers induced the
nonunionists 10 unhsrness the horses and
abandon the vans full Of furniture IN the
street Many unfortunate householders
were forced to sleep in empty flats Ia,
night. Several vans in the suburbs
which were without police protection
were overturned by strikers. tile scat
tered furniture completely blocking the
tram lines.
Many arrests have been made.