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General Merchandise

Bags-Grain bags. 5&@5s4c: San Quentin
bsgs. 5ssc wool bags 32c for 3 y l5 and 81 for
To-. fleece twiHe. Sc per 10.
-Cosl--Beaver Hin. 81: Pennsylvania anthracite
egg, SIG per ton; Wellington. So New welling-
son. 50; Coos bay, 81. Australian house-Rich-
m0nd. etc. So; Pelaw Main, $3.50; Stanford
Richmond, IS; Cumberland, SIS in bulk and
Sl6.5e su sacks; Welsh anthracite, Sl5s coke
SIG per ton in bulk snd Sl7 in sacks. Rocky
mouutaln coal, s.. 60 per short ton
iis-Quotations are for barrels; Lipseed. 72e
per ga tor boiled and zoe Tor raw. cases, sc
more; castor oil in cases. No. l. .7lc; Bakers
AA, SLl3Gll5; Chine nut cases, i0Q soc per
&sllon' coeoannt Gil IN barrels; es tg6sl2e. for
Xxx, 62l3 Q66c for No. l. and 6GQ SO nc for No.
2 according 10 quantity; extra bleached winter
sperm oil 9lc;. natural winter. sperm oil, 9lcs
natural whale OIL 55c; extra winter strained
lard oil % "a 96cs pure nedtsfOot oil, 7Jc; No. /
nestsfo0t oil. 6Oc: herring sil. zoe: salmon. OIL
85cs boiled hsh oil, 35c:. paint oil. Soc
Coal oil. Gasoline. Water white. iron
barrels OF drums. iOc: $50 deg OIL iron barrels
or drums. li1ac;. special DO. 12e; pearl oil. in
eases. lie. astral dTc: star l7c- extra star. 20c
Elaine. 26i5c; eoeene. DOC: red crown and motor
distlllate. in drums. Sc; No. 2 90. 5c; cases &c
more; - deg gasoline. In bulk soc. in cases
&c. yarnish makers and painters. nsphtha, in
bulk 1lce 50. cases Js1ac. -.
. Turpentine-SSc per gallon IN cases and 7ec In
Rosin. 1per b6i Of 2sS Ibsl&E. SC. 80: f. Sc SIS;
e. S6.7O. H, 81; l. s.. .05s- WV. SIC. 30. :: :.
Red and White Lead--Ret,. s1EQsc: white.
REFINED SUGAR .NARKEr
The Western sugar refining company quotes
net prices on sugar % Pacific coast jobbers and
manufacturers IS follows: Standard hne. gran
uated. le0 3b bags. 5.z5e: standard coarse,
Eranuls1ed. > SIC: frufi igrahusted, 545c:- extra
fne granuisted 3 35c: 1confeetIoRersF A 5.45c1
cube 5.TOe: crushed. 5.70c.-; powdered. 5.5Je5
candy grandlated. 555c. .confectioDers' crystals,
8 55c: magnolia A. 5.O5c: extra c, 4.95c; golden
C. .S5c. D. 8-l5c. crystal id0mi3oS. csses. S-45ei
tablets half barrels. CSC; tablets. boxes: 620c.
Bar sugar. bags 100 lbs, $500; barrels. 5000;
haf barrels '6.O5c. 20 ID tins. 1-50c; IS 10 tins,
SOC; 10 ID tins. s I5e: S ID tins. s. I5c; 80 lb
boxes. 63Oc Barrels and so 10 bags. IQc: half
barrels, 25c; boxes, soc per 100 lbs more on ali
grades - = *.
.- Inc Caltornla aac aaWa4laE Snssr Sennfne
company quotes as follows Granulsted basis
5.45c; "H8grede" bar. ). .SOc:- powdered. 5.55e;
a crushed; 5T0c; berry. 5.4ac; G s. II extra hne
dry cranuiated, 8 45c, coarse dry granuisted.
5.s5e; confectioners, A. 5. 45c: confectfonerss
crystal, 555c; cubes, 5.Iocs bricks, 5Iec; extra
fine dry grsnulated 600 Ii bags 'only)- 5.35c;
excelsior A 5.O5e; extra C. 4 95e:: golden C,
Sc; yellow d. 4.f5c: II. & f.. crystal dosninos.s
8 s5c. Add tional per Zoe lbs. In barrels ard
90 10 bags, 50e. more; half barrels, 25c more.
boxes soc more for an grades Bar IN IS and
90 no tins. 81 20 nore: IN 10 10 tins 81 50 more.
Minimum order. carload weight. - zr.sa -, p
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Los AnreIe. Mnrket.

Los ANGELES. Nov. 1s-Quotations of eastern
storage eggs were lowered today to conform TO
tse selling price of dealers who have been
diSposile ~ the goods at > cents below the
market price Receipts Of all brands of eggs
were heavy aud. a decline IN price is antfcips ted
No 4 pink Lady Washington beans advanced
- cents To So
Receipts posted on the produce exchange to-
day Eggs. ~ cases: butter. Ia GAG
pounds; cheese, l0.163 pounds; potatoes, 1861
sacks; onions. 49u sacks, beans ass sacks.
sweet potatoes. ls7 sacks, apples a.5s5 boxes
Eggs-Extra select, s0c: local ranch. candled
srSf. sc; case count. 42c; eastern fresh ;20I
Sc: storage. packed extras. 30G32c.
Butfcr-C Creamery extra. T5c; creamery first
70cs cooking butter. 2Gc.
Cheese-NOrihefn fresh 1Slsc: eastern singles
19c: eastern twins. I9cg eastern cheddars Iaisc.
eastern. longiorn i9@19tsc: eastern daisy 19r.
Swiss imported 32c; Swiss domestic. .3c: brick
cream 20c: limburger 20Mzlc; imported Edam.
Ss@9. ease Of l.: Oregon -tH ins. Isle: Oregon
daisy 49, n I9c
Besns-No. pink $4d4-25; No. l Hmas
- sOFf 3.J0. Lady Washington. S4-25- small
whites. s5.25 backeyes. $4.35; garvanzas Sfd
$50; leutils 81.
i'oiatoes-Salinas. 81 $50 10; highlands s.. 10
@Sl.25: Burbanks. S5c0sl sweets yellow,
La
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FIour and I1arinaceous Goods

Flour California family extras. S6@G.50. net
without te-dlscount; bakers extras. S6Ie-40; su-
nerhne. s.. S0Q5.lO; Oregon and Washington, per
hbl $500 $50 Tor family, bakers and patents
and $50 FOR cut OF; Kansas patents, S6.25M
Is 50. 90 stra iehts. S6.05d6.3Q; Dakota patents,
s. so. do straights. So 80 per bbl.
.FarinaceOus GOOds-Prices in l00 10 sacks, net
ea ST., no discount, follows: Graham hour,
s. per 100 lbs; rye -four, $3.50; rye meal, $500;
ee -four. 81. corn meal 2-S0. extra cream do,
20.. cat meal 81; oat greats, -. farlna, 81;
noiiiny, s.. 3.3O. huckwheat -four. $500 whole
-rheat four IS 80: rolled oats. Dbl. S6-50d7, IN
sacks S4d65e: extra cream do. 81 In sacks and
$3.50 i'm barrels; rolled wheat. bbls 81 So in
sacks SS.7594; pearl barley, STA split peas,
rrfuuls. - .-
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Hides. TaiIow. Wool and Hons

Hides-Culs AID :. brands sell about p tul
6nder Quotations. Heavy salted steers, l3 3aei
medium, l3c; light l2c: cowhides l2rse for
heavy. 12lac for light: stays. 9lae: ssfted Kip
13c; salted: veal. I7isc; saltea calf, 1Sc; dry
hides. 2lcS dry kip. zoe: dry calf 26c I;
dry veal 23c: sheepsklns, shesrlings, 20Q40c
each - short w9el.9 50G75c EACH. medium.
75cHSl each: long wool: 81 .251175; lambs
25a75c. shorsehides salt. 50 25ET2 so for large
and SI.J0Q2 for medium. 75c 0l$1 fer small and
% al soc for colts. horsehides dry, S2M2 25 for
large and 81 25d for medium. soc lSi for sna all
and 25Q soc for colts; goatskins. prime angora,
15cd ST. large hair goats, . a 40c; medium.
20N Soc. SMALL 561l5c.- I@AIekican teerskins,
377a 1886: dry salted. do. 25G27 1sc; picked do.
gallow4-No. 1 rendered. 565He: No.2 46
Wool-Fal Z .cIip--Northern free mountain
e. f2dlse; Humboldt and, Mendocino,- tI3 e1I5e;
southern more or less defective, III @ssse; fall
lambs s@loc for southern aud 4 l2@I5c for
northern -. H. -.
Hops-Prices. 10 growers are I4dISc* per lb
for lsOs. with 24@27e for contracts for rev
crop. delivery. 80. 80. =.
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KANSAS CITY. Nov. 1.ZCattle--Recetpts,
5000 head: market steady TO sc lower. Native
steers, $s.50GS.50; native cows and heifers.
81 5OG 3.T5; calves So. 75@6 %; western steers.
So. 75ef so: western cows, $2l5d4-5o
Bulk OF sales 81. 40d775: heavy, sT.7Od !: T:s5:
packers and butchers, sI.5e@HSO; light, S4.259
SheepsReceipts.; 900 head: market steady
to- IOc lower Muttons. $3.90a475; lambs.
$5.T5@e:s5; range wetlers and yearllngs' sag
e'.range ewes ewes sSgSs So1!i;t, .o,,.1t..
SOUTH. OMAHA. Nov Cattle Receipts,
10 600. bead.. market slow 70 "a shade lower.
Native steers. S4.T5G6; cows and heifers' $3a
5: western steers. 50, OG6 %; cows and heifers,
81 S5d4425; Gamers, 81. 25d 3. 23; stockers aud
Feeders S2:z5q5. 81. calves, Ss:5oG7; bulls
Hogs Receipts. 5000 head. market sc high
er, Heavy. S7-70d I. SIS: mixed, $l.1o@ls15:
light 81 eoa7 :I5;- pigs, se2a@ I, %. bulk OF
sheee1Reeeipfs. She 22.ooos market slow and
shade lower, Yearlingss $3.50 5.25 ! Hethers,
$4d4Q; ewes, 80 ga !; 70; lambs, S8at.
CHICAGO: Nov Cattle Receipts esti-
mated at 600 head; marker IOc lower Beeves.
steers: -S4 .2561 100. stockers and feeders, $26
a.ss; cows and heifers, $50 5.1o; calves Sc. 25G
$50. -.-..... ~ - ;.s.: ;
Hogs-zReceipts. estimated at 2s.e0o head:
market strong. Light. s125eI so; mixed. 81 4e
a heavy $500 5; Fogght S.SSE ;'S no;
100: bulk Of sales, 81. .T5dlT 80. -. -.
= Sheep-Recefpts, estimated at $4,000 head;
market steady and Zoe lower. Native, 81. BOA
a.T0. western. S2.756f 4. 75; yearlings. 81. a
8 50; lambs, native 50. .257 western 81: 80 as 80.
New York Metal Market
!: NEW YORK, Nov. :I.--Standard copper quiet
but firm today, with spot. November and De
cember. closing atl2.5O@ 12.7 75e; January. Il: GO
d12 .s0e: February, IL 2.75sd BE- r. The London
marker closed easy with spot f5f 5s and futures
fsS IS 3D. Sales there included 800 tons spot
and T.Qe0 tons furures. Locally no business. I.6-
cs dealers quote lake copper: at: t2 81 va 13c;
eIectrolytic. IL. .50@l2 75c: : casting. II. .3Fl a
IL. .62lle. = -. = ::
Tin steady. with. sale of 5 tons fer December
delivery a IL 3OtS0c on: the New York metal eK-
change. Closing prices show: Spot and NoFeHn-
ber: 80. 50d 30-75e December, 80 60d3O S5c;J an
usry.- 80 65 G3e.9 .90cs February 30. .s0@31c Lon
don: Tin market was higher. but closed easy at a
reaction from the top With spot at f139. futures
El4e 11s Cd. -, -: -;...:zi
Lead was quiat;, spot. 4: ;2213 q :4oc New York
and 4 20 q .2715e East ST Louis London market
Spelter. Unchanged g. 40 a s. 5;,c for spot at Kew
York and o 20d6 6-271ac East: Ss Louis. london
market unchanged at f23, 5s. =. -
The English iron market was higher. at 5ls
az for Cleveland variants locally the mark ct
was unchanged. No: ] foundry northern. S19M
1880: No. do. S1s.5Od 49,: No: i southern and
Ne. soft SI9. a -: :.: - >. : =. :;
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being "a. .SSl- sacks The stock on hand appears
elsewhere on this page. Prices show no further
change.
Beans (per .ctl)-New bayos. S4.s0@s.75: pea,
nominal. small white. 81 40M4 .G5s large white.
s.. .25N3 45; pink. S3.l5a 2.4e; see. nominal;
bsckeyp. S46gss s25; lima. 81 - n 4 80; red kid
news. S3.F50I4-25; cranberry beans, S3-50M3.75;
l;arvarzas. s.. 7503: horse beans 81 506I2 25.
.Seeds-BroWn mustard. sd4Asc; yellow
tard. 5iac. .naxseed. 4a4 15c, carload lots,
canary. ~ g. alfalfs 1el5@17c. rape. cleaned.
202'sc; tlmothy &C. hemp. 3lz@3s4c; miiiet.
.2a, n Be per 10.
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DECKS ARE SWEPT
BY TERRIFIC SEAS
Forty Feet of Rail Is Carried
Away and Pilot House
Is Smashed

he steamer Kansas
City of the San
Fra n CT S C o and
Portland line ar
rived here yester--
day from the CO.
lumbia river, bat
tered and Scared
by the waves that
swept the coast,
er's. decks during
a storm about
midnight Saturday
while off Cape
Blanco. On board
the steamer were
367. passengers.
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CHINA IS DUE SUNDAY

at 8. o'clock Sunday morpng and is due here
next Sunday, being now an a seven day scheds
ule. On board the China ara 22s passengers
Among them .arew5 80 Chinese STUDENTS. who will
be taken east and distributed anongs q dozen
or $50 preparatory schoJls. The Chinas cargo
includes 80 tons of raw sils and. I3llf tons Of
other overland freight 80
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.CusfOnla Receinfi

In October The receipts OF duties on imports
at the San Francisco custom house. exclusive Of
the collections on merchandise imported from
the Philippine islands. were $512, SO6 : against
S52S5z5 for the. corresponding month in 1905
The total 7coHections from January Ito date
were SO. .:s34. sganst 50. 523 095: during the
corresponding period last year. ~. .:s II:
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office; located in the Merchants Exchange. Is
maintained in San: Francisco for the benefit OF
mariners. without regard to nationality aud free
of expense Nayigators cordially invited 70
visit. the office, where complete sets or charts
and sailing directions of the, world are kept at
hand for comparison and reference and the
latest Information can aways.b he obtained re
garding lights dangers to navigation and mat
ters Of interest TO ocean commerce
j. C. BURNETT.
Lieutenant Us. N. in charge.
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!: :Arnlx Trnnsports. ::

The Crook is in :port. -
The Thomas sailed October s for Manila. :
The SherInarf is. in port. .< =.
The Warren is at Manila 4.
i: The Dix is at Honolulu
The Logan; sailed October 10 from Manila.
The Sheridan Is in port -,
The Bnford IS in port
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Tonnace .Enraeemenlts. :,

The British: ship Neofsfeld at Portland, is
under charter for wheat thence to- Calla0 at los,
and the schooner Taurus; en Puget SQUAD, is en-
gagged for railroad ties thence to MazatIan 50.
The Taurus was chartered prior to arrival
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COTTON FirTrRES
st. Louis Wool Market

ST. LOUIS. Nov: 1.-Wool unchanged; me
dunn grades. comhing and clothing. 24d30c;
light fine. 23d 27llc: heavy fine, 14Q22c;r tub
washed, 2e@3s
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
Cotton Market

NEW YORK Nev. 1.-Hufton-s wire SAYS:
The market Was higher. The trend Of fhe
maj srket is upward still. offerings of spots and
futures being comparatively light and holders
generally are asking higher prices. It appears
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NEWS or THE OCEAN
Shipment: of harley

= The. French ship Duquay Tr0nin was cleared
for Leith Scotland yesterday with 81 O92 rentals
of barley: valued at $101, ,544 and 2f,0OO feet of
lumber as dunnage, valued at $252s
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Chicaro. lnnirx Prodnne ,fnrI,ct

CHICAGO Nov. 1--Buifer steady. creamerieS
26 = n soc; daries. 24n 2Sc.-s Eggs STEADY; re
teints 5.s96 eases: ar mark cases Included 1sc:
hrsfs. -sjc; prime irss. 21c. Cheese firm. daisies
16f l0i4c. twins. IJd Ice: Young Americas
16n I6lic: longhorns 15sa ml6c
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Change of Masters

>: Schooner ;. .(feotgia Woods, .old master Frank
Christianson.. new master August Biedermar
steamer Signal :. old master ~ ID. Jacobs new
master Clifton Curtis -.
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The following maximum and minimum temper
atures are reported from eastern stations for the
previous day: Chicago, 1856 New York, 66-52:
Omaha, 1O-44
Clear weather prevails in California except ON
the north coast, where rain is falling. A de-
preston of some depth overlies British Coz
cause rain by Tuesday night as far south San
Francisco. The following high winds are re-
ported: North Head. go. southeast, and Tatoosi.
6s. SOUTH The temperature has risen In the
great valley and along the southern coast. The
relative humidity az Red Blum was IS per cent
and ef Fresno 90 per cent
Forecast made at San Francisco for the 80
hours ending at midnight November 2. 1909: =
San Franclsco and notwithstanding cloudi-
ness and rain by night; light south wind, in
santa, Clara yilley-Increasing cloudipess:
Sacramento vaIley-Increasing cIoudiness. rain
by night. warm during the day; light north
wind chsnging 10 south.
ing at night; light north wind.
Los Angeles and viclnity-Fair Tuesday light
north wind. A. g. McADIE.
District Forecaster.
from Skagwsy: British steamer Oanfa, from
Tacoma; United. States steamer Bear. from
Nome; steamer Governor. from san francisco
steamer Dolphin. for Skagway
LOS ANGELES. Nov. Arrived Steamer
City of Topeka; from San Diego; steam
Grays Harbor; steamer George W. Elder. from
Portland: steam schooner Helen z. Drew; from
Greenwood
sailed-steamer Santa Rosa. for San Fran
cisco. via Eureka and Santa Barbara steam
schooner San Gabriel for Eureka and .Umpqua
river: steamer City OF Topeka for San Fran
cisco and way ports; oil steamer Atlas. for San
Francisco: steam schooner Doris, for Willapa
harbor. via San Francisco. steam schooner Helen
Z. Drew. for San Diego.
TACOMA, Nov. 1.-Arrived-Brigantine ce-
neva. from Pert Angeles: steamer Zapora. from
fishing cruise. Sailed Nov. british steamer
Kecmun, for Seattle
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+. Naval stores-Turpentine and Rosin

SAVANNAH Ca. Nov. -Turpentine-n moth
ing doing. Last SALE. 81 &C. Receipts; 451
shipments, ass. ;s.* -
Rcsln-Firm Sales "a 1J7 :; receipts, 1,76l
shipments. ? sl7; stock, 135, ,0o4 Quote: r., 81;
d, T and f.. 81. .o5; o.. 81 10; H. %; J.. 81, 65;
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Steamer Kansas City Damaged In Storm

Charlotte island for this port is on the way with
two compartments full of wafer and blade
torn from propeller; caused by stranding near
Skidegate.
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Weather Report

United States Department Of Agriculture
Weather Bureau, San Francisco. Noy. /, 1909,
80: RAINFALL DATA
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HYpRoGRAPHIc oFEIcE

Depth at mean lsm water, entrance to hatbor.
PLACE + Ft...I Date Remarks
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ndOn Hop Market
Eastern livestock Market

LIVERPOOL. Noy, Hops in London
cific coastl firm at 60 5s@f7 lbs.
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IErnNalgrN HARNESS
HOE UEU1sbEkEV SADDLES
uOE nEHAgHla1 HORSE
~ @HO ~ &6O COLLARS

Made in California. guaranteed oak tanned.
and cost no more than the nonguaranteed makes
If your dealer can not supply you. write as
direct for a price list. Manufactured solely By
W. DAVIS & SONS. Wholesale Saddiery. 2040
to 2052 Howard St. San Francisco. Cal
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tl.00p Sacramento River Steamers e.,
Stmr Modoc. Non.. Wed F.; -----'
Stmr Navajo. Tues. Thurs. Sas
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Grays HaE, IS s-lsept: 10
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v'''''. , e s.'t: !. )
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. PLACE + Ft.. 1 Date /.
Grays HarI 1s ;lsept: 10
willapa B OF Sept. )
oolsm R. 2a zIAug. 81
NehaIm:. ri 6 Aug. 1s
TiIImk b.: TO-. :.fSept. :
Yaquina B 8 Aug. 10
Sluslaw ri %. Sept. II
Umpqua RI o Sept: l
Coos Bay. ii Sept; i
coquille r. 81 July /
Rogue .Rdv -: 3: -. -.
L:
Klamth-. Ri: ). Aug. 27
Hmbldt B 2f. Sept. /
s Pedro Bl 20. iApr, Is
s Diego Bl %. Sept. a
5 Pablo B "a. Apr: q
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ATLANTIC. OCEAN

a-1 a. MemOranda :.
XIeToRIA.. Nov 14Br stnr Arnur. from Quecn
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Colum RI 25 lAug.. 81 |
IL
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:: ELECTRIC SUBURBAN VIA sAUsALITo
!. Sausalito, Mill Valley, San Rafael = Daily
every so minutes from Gas a. m. until 9:45
a.. m /: hourly until 2.4J p. M, then 3:15 p. M.
and every 80 minutes until 7:45 p. M. then 900.
1885 p M. and 1901 a m. tOn Sundays in
addition-Esery 30 minutes from 9:45 a.. m. to
3:13 D.. M, excepting ?: 10 p. m.l
Fairfax-Leayes :I6:45 T:15. 1.45. S:15. S.45.
g:i5; 9<45, t10i5 1O:45. tl1:15 Has. a. m.
t12:l5. 12:45. 41:15. 1:45. 2:45. 3:1J 3:45, Ais.
As 5:f5. 5:45. 6:f5. f6:45. 7:45 p. m.
San Quentin via San .Rafael-Leave S:45 m.
Las p. m.
Tiburon and Belvedere-Week days, 7:so, 900.
s1i:45 a. m. (si2:4j D. m. Saturdays only. $3.50.
$50 D. nj. Sundays-7:30. 9:0O HOO a. M;
1880 $3.50, $50. p. M, and sl2:01 a. m.
SUNDAY arrive 7:05 D.. m. Except Sunday.
tSunday only sSaturday only. sVia Sausalito.
Pacific Transfer Company's agents are author
ized TO check baggage direct from residences
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VIA OAKLAND n

Lss7s FoOr OF MARKET srRzrO A
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-23
FINE PLACE TO SPEND MONEY
Mr.. Slick Says California Cannot Be
EQualled When It Comes to

Mr.. Slick Says California CANNOT Be
EQualled When It Comes to .
Place for q Vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Slick return
ed last Friday from several months
trip to Southern California. Most Of
the time was spent in Los Angeles,
though trips were made to many of
the adjacent points. Said Mr.. Slick
to the World: California cannot be
equalled for a place to spend several
months. The people there make it as
pleasant as possible for tourist.
They let him have an opportunity to
see everything worth seeing, but as l
told Mrs. Slick, when it comes to
making money there is no place like
the Wenatchee Valley. This beats
them ALL"
Mr.. Slick sold out his business in
terests at Cashmere last fall, and will
now buy a fruit tract and go into the
business of raising the big, red apple:
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-23
q THE J

By
REX BEACH

and a bitter quarrel ensues. Run
MON and Stark conspire to rob Necia
of her claims. Runnion wants, the
girl, and Stark finds that Necia has
a strange, unexplainable fascination
for him. His baby daughter had
been stolen years before. Burren be-
comes the declared enemy OF both
Stark and Runnion. A gun held by
Gale is discharged, the bullet acct
dentally, he claims, narrowly missing
Stark. VIII.-Gale knows Stark to
be an old enemy of his and father
of Necia, and Alluna, his sQuaw, says
kill Stark. Take the knife of my
father. To kill is the law" TX, x,
XII, XII. and XIII.-Nevia, believing
herself a. half breed, fears she can
not marry Burrell, whom she loves,
as she learns that her tainted blood
will bar her from meeting the people
he naturally associates with, and she
overhears Burrell say he may not
marry her after all. Stark persuades
her to leave Flambeau after he his
covers her to be his daughter. XIV.
Gale tells Burrell of Necia's past
and that Stark has bounded him
from one section of the country to
another and that Stark does not now
recognize him as Gale. XIV. and XVI
Stark sends Necia away in a boat
with a man she later discovers to be
the villain Runnion, and Stark, learn
ing Gales identity, wants Burrell to
arrest him. Stark goes to his OWE
house and there, meeting Gale, en-.
gaes in a fearful duel in the dark
and is nearly killed by the trader
Doret rescues Nicola
from Runnion and leaves the latter
to die a horrible death. XVIII
Father Barnum arrives and marries
Necia and Burrell. XIX.-Doret
"the man with the big heart" sails
away alone to forget his SORROWS il
the wilderness.
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CHAPTER John Gale is q trad
er at Flambeau, rough outpost of
civilization in Alaska. His daughter
Neeia is beautiful young girl, gen.
orally believed to be half breed,
daughter of Gale and the Indian
squaw Alluna, with whom he lives.
Some hidden burden weighs continu-
ally on the traders mind, and he
views with apprehension the arrival
of squad of soldiers at Flambeau.
THAT means the law" he says IN
easily to Necia, who has become &C
quainted with and admired by Lieu
tenant Burrell, commander of the
soldiers. lit becomes known that
Napoleon Doret, an honest, faithful
French Canadian employed by Gale,
is deeply in love with Necia. One
Runnion, dissolute gambler and
bad man." arrives at Flambeau by
steamer and in a fight with Burrell
is worstei and forced to leave the
town. On the departing steamers
deck he menacingly says, II will re-
turn to take a hand in the game.
III.-Doret gives Necia handsome
silk gown brought by him from Daw-
son City for her. Arrayed in this,
she meets Lieutenant Burrell, who
falls madly in love with her, and he
wonders If her blood is really faint
ed. Gale reasserts that she is the
illegitimate daughter of himself and
the squaw. IV.-Runion returns with
Ben Stark, a professional gambler
and man killer with plenty Of money.
Stark builds a saloon and dance hall
at Flambeau. mo Greek" Lee dis
covers gold in a valley some miles
distant, and Necia persuades Burrell
to take her there and locate claim
for her, their trip requiring day
and a night in the forest. ", vi.
and VII.-Gale, Lee, Runnion and
Stark have gone together to the site
of Lees discovery to locate claims.
They are met by Necia and Burrell
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CHAPTER XVIII.

RUNNION FINDS THE SINGING PEOPLE.
70 CREEK LEE came into the
EAk trading post ON the following
morning and found Gale at