The San Francisco call., 1909-04-24
AFfiNITIFS TAKEN
TO ALAMEDA JAIL
Rafael CarriIIO, Formerly Mer-
chant in Lower California, Ac=
Cused Under Federal Law

Because the laws of the United
States make no provision for affin-
tiles entering the country, Mrs.
Nestor Pine, wife of Colonel Mes
tor Pinto, retired, of the Mexican
army, and Rafael Carrillo, formerly a
merchant of good standing in La Paz,
Lower California. Mex, are prisoners
in the Alameda county Jail. The love
that led the couple to prison dates back
to their school days, years before the
womans parents, when she was pretty
Senorita Eriqueta Erquiaga, urged that
she marry for wealth and social station.
Finally she decided to venture all in a
strange land with the man she loved,
deserting husband and children.
They were arrested late Thursday
night by immigration Inspector An
thony de la Tore Jr. and Deputy
United States Marshal T. F. Herman at
the home of Juan Palacio, S25 Hamilton
street
ARRESTED AFTER CONFLICT
It was not until the officers had
scaled high fence that surrounded
the house beaten off dogs stationed in
the yard for protection and entered the
mouse by IOfce Indt- the coupe was
taken into custody. Carrillo resisted
arrest, but was overpowered by the
side of the woman who had posed as
his wife, and who bore in her arms a
baby girl less than a month old.
Selling upon a time when Colonel
Pino was called to the city of Mexico
on business in April, 1908, the couple
eloped to Mazatlan, Mex, according to
the story of the immi grafton authori-
MI Iar On, lae ct cr,,a
Sydney, she giving the name of Eva,
Estrada, while Carrillo posed as her
cousin under the alias of Rodolfo Ca
margo They first went to the home of
her sister, Mrs Refugio Dufour, in Ala
media After residing there short time
they drifted from place to place. as
man and wife, until December of last
year.
LETTER REVEALED PLANS
At that time Mrs. Pine decided to re-
turn to La Paz and secure her children,
Nestor and Jose. She was received by
her husband, who was willing to for
give ALL being told by his wife that she
had been living with her sister in Cali
fornia When she was about to leave
with the children trusted servant in
her husbands house intercepted let
ter addressed to Carrillo. This letter
told how she had fooled her husband.
and planned for their meeting in San
Francisco. Again she left the house of
her husband to escape his anger, arriy-
ing here last January.
On returning to California Mrs. Pino
ioined Carrillo and they went to live at
the home of Celso Verdugo, 96S Twen-
ty-sixth avenue, East Oakland. Then
poverty overlook them, as Carrillo had
spent the money he brought from La
Paz. and it was hard TO secure employ
1er.ad oil hA-
came suspicious that the federal au
thorities had been communicated with
by Colonel Pine, and in the hope Of
evading detection took up their abode
in the house off San Bruno road, where
they were arrested.
IMMORAL ACTIONS CHARGED
Carrillo has been charged with bring
ing a woman into the country for inn
moral purposes. The complaint was
sworn to by Inspector de la Tore Jr.
Mrs. Pine will be held until after the
trial of Carrillo, when she will be de-
ported on the ground that she entered
the United States for immoral purposes,
| not that she was the affinity Of the man
she had loved since a schoolgirl
The couple arrived at the Alameda
county jail late yesterday afternoon.
Through an interpreter, Mrs Pine,
pointing TO Carrilllo, said:
sThis man is my husband. We were
married over year ago. I was di-
vorced from my first husband. Colonel
Nestor Pine, for his cruelty to me- He
had beaten me, abused me and even
bitten me until could stand it no
longer Then after that Carrillo and +
were married. 1 have two children by
my first husband. and they are with
/ a friend in the city. Also have a baby
seven weeks old by my second husband.
We lived at San Bruno. and my husband
worked at fruit cannery there
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