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Putnam patriot., 1909-08-13

 cold chill shoot up his spine. but he re- fused to encourage the maids fears by turning around.
 -Your iordship." said Mr. Saunders three minutes later. '4this is Mir. Bowles. his majesty's agent here. He Is come with me to-
 if was then and not until then that h1s lordship turned his stare from the aea to the cle~k and his companion -Aw." he interrupted. glad to ses 1oa. I'm sure. Would you be good enough to tell us bow we are to reach tbe-es-chateau and why the devil we can't get anybody to move our lug esgsr
 Mr. Bovles. who had lived in Japat for sixteen years. was | torfuously siow Engiishman. with the curSe of tic cline stiIi growing upon him He was half asleep quite . good bit of the time and wholly asleep during the re mainder
 "Everything is transferred by hand. my lord. and the chateau Is two miles farther up the side of the mountain It's quite . walk. sir"
 DO you mean to say we are to waIkr
 ~Yes. my lord. if you expect to % there"
 '-Of course we expect 10 go there Are there no horses on the beasfiy island r
 -Hundreds. my lord. but they belong 10 the people. and DO one but fbeif owners ride them. The servaufs at the chateau turned Mfr. Skaggs horses out to pasture before they Jeff"
 Before wbo Iefty
 'The sefv ants my lord-@
 Lady Deppinghan.s eyes grew wide
Putnam patriot., 1909-08-13
 CHAPTER VI.
THE CHATEAU.

@1HE read to the chateau took It's
 devious way through the little
 town out into the green foot hill beyond. Two numbering wooden wheeled carts. none too clean, each drawn by four perspiring men. served as conveyanees by which the arrivals were to make the journey to their new home.
 Lady Deppingham's pert little nose lifted itself in disgust as she was jog gled through the town behind the grunting substitutes for horsetiesh. She sat beside her husband in the foremost cart. Mir. Bowles. very tired. but quite resplendent walked dutifu-
Putnam patriot., 1909-08-13

ly beside one wheel; Mfr. Saunders took his post at the other. The serv- ants came along behind in the second cart Far ahead, like hounds in full cry, toiled the unwilling luggage bear ers. From the windows and doorways of every house. from the baxaars and cafes. from the side streets and mosque approaches. the gaze of the suilen popuiace fastened itself upon the little peocessson. The town seemed omlDousiy silent
 At last they came to the end of the sunIit street and plunged into the shady road that Ascended the slope through what seemed to be an abso- lufely unbroken though gorgeous jun gle The eooI green depths looked most aIluring fo the sun baked travellers. They could almost imagine that they heard the dripping of fountains. fhe surgiing of rfyuiets. s0 like parsdise was tue prospect ahead. Lady Agnes could not restrain her cries of delight cd ama1ement
 Its like this all over the island. your iadyship." volunteered Mr. Bowles. mopping his brow in most unmilitary way. except af the mines and back there in the town
 Where are the minesY' asked Dep bingham.
 "The company's biggest mines are seven or eight miles eastward as the crow flies. quite at the other side of the island It's very rocky over there. and there's no place for . landing from the sea Everything is brought overland 10 Arafat and placed in the vaults of the bank Four times year the rubies and sapphires are shipped to the brokers In London and Paris and yienna- It's quite neat and reg ular arraneemeut, sir"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
NO GAME
WILL BE PLAYED BETWEEN LO-
GALS THANKSGIVING.
Chess. Checker and whist Boys Can
not Produce Team Against
4. 4. &.

40 game will be played between
che eleven Of the Chess. Checker and
whist club and the Paducah Ath-
letic club THANKSGIVING day. as last
night the c. c. and W. players met
and decided Il would be impossible
20 get a good team together. and
cancelled the contract for the game.
A game viii be played by the Padu-
cah Athletic club. however. as nego-
tiatlons were entered this morning
for a return game with the Marion.
III. team which held the Paducah
boys to a tie several weeks ago
The fact that the Turkey day game
will not be between two local teams
VIII be a disappointment. as the
keenest rivalry existed between the
two clubs Last Thanksgiving the
Chess team trlumphed, and this year
the p. A. c. lads we're eager for re
yenEe Last night as only FIVE play
ers OF the Chess squad reported for
the meeting II was decided unwise 10
have the game because II has been
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
Joe Purchase Buys stable.

Deputy. County Jaller Joe Purchase
VIII retire from feeding prisoners on
January 1 and will enter the business
OF feeding mules and horses He has
closed a contract for table at
Third and Trimble streets. and will
open up about the first of the new
year. Az jailer Mr.. Purchase has
made an efficient deputy. Tor sew
eral years he was deputy city taller.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18

impossible to arouse any enthusl SIN
this year among the players and get
them out TO practice.
On learning that the game 18th
the G. c. and w. team was OF, i.an-
ager Jesse Gilbert got busy this
morning. and probably will SECURE
the Marion, H., team for the hme.
Marion has a strong squad. AMI the
first game OF the season resultk In
40 tie. 90 The weather was Tirm,
and not conducive 10 good football.
and neither team played a hard tune.
The Chess team cannot be SECURED
because the players want to see the
college games and the majority Of
the team have announced that they
will not be in the city as they want
10 witness a game instead OF plB ing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
THIRD FIRE
STARTS OVER CASHON'S SALOON,
FOURTH AND KENTUCKY.
Fire Department stops Blaze Before
the Damage Exceeds Fifty
Dollars.

Fire was discovered on the second
floor of John Csshon's saloon, Fourth
street and Kentucky avenue. last
night about $3.50 O'Clock. The light
narcd up and was seen from the
police station and the alarm was
given. The firemen found a blaze in
a rear room, but il was thought some
lodger had carolessly tossed a burn
ing match. The loss will not be over
$50. Three fires have occurred in
the building in the past year.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18

turned this mornirI ~ with the tow of
ties brought in from the Tennessee
yesterday by the w T. Hardison The
Hardison left lJr the Tennessee after
another tow.
saiuled by every craft in the local
harbor' the ICity of Florence. spick
and span arrived at $3.50 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon from Jefferson
VIE ih'' q, and proceeded TO the Ten
nessee river. where she will enter
me Ut lde of Florence, Ala. and above
oolo'l'r shoals, succeeding the J. T.
nee der. which will be offered for
sa Le. In command OF the Florence
vas Capt. Thomas Reeder and Pilot
Dan Bristoe, of Louisville. The boat
was highly complimented by local
rivermen
To go into winter quarters at the
Ducks Nest the steamers Alton and
Cape Girardeau arrived from st.
| Louis yesterday afternoon at 4
O'Clock. The Cape Girardeau was in
charge of Pilot George Street, who
viii visit relatives ebfore returning
to st. Louis.
The towboat Egan, which Is doing
harbor work for the West Kentucky
Coal company In place of the Harth,
will get away tomorrow morning for
Hickman with tow of coal.
The Bob Dudley is expected in
port late this afternoon or tonight
from Evansville and returns imme-
diately.
With a big trip the Clyde cleared
port at o'clock last night for Wa
terloo, Ala. She returns next Mon
day.
The Kentucky will be in from Riv-
erton, Ala. this afternoon or late to-
night, proceeding to Metropolis and
returning tomorrow.
The City of Saltilio came out of
the Tennessee at Z o'clock last night
with an extra big trip and left at
O'clock for ST. Louis. She is adver-
tised 10 leave st. Louis at p. m.
Saturday for the Tennessee
Capt Il. Await, owner of the CUT
away, was fast asleep yesterday af-
ternoon when the City of Florence
arrived. When salutes were blown
by local steamers Capt. Await was
aroused and thinking a boat was on
fire rushed to the river. He had for
gotten that the Florence was due
here yesterday.
Towboat Morgan came in early
this morning from the Tennessee
with a tow of ties and returned.
Capt Sam Halliday. superintend-
ent of the wharfboat company at
Cairo, H., is in the city today on
business.
The Pittsburgh Gazette-Times says:
"Rivermen who have boats tied mp
along the Ohio river are disappointed
because the rains quit before enough
water had come down to float the
boats and empties to this harbor.
The continuation of low stages in the
Ohio river has nrs s,ss:s.S operators
bringing in-nTtr.s. neeyfss. s,...,,...-, ..rcr-,
the supply at the mines IL running
low. The following boats which are
tied up at various points on the Ohio
river have a total of 239 barges and
10 coal boats waiting water to float
them: Sam Brown, l. barges, coal
boats; Ell Roberts, ~ barges, coal
boats; G. w. Thomas, IA barges;
Rival, 9 barges. 1 scrapper, fat:
Helen White Ia barges; Monitor. 9
barges; A. n Budd, II barges; Iron-
sides, 6 bargts, s boats; J. b. Finleys
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18

Henry Lowery. l barge or mOlasses,
l6 barges; Duquesne. 6 barges. 4
boats. As soon as the empties arrive
all the barges and boats that require
II will be locked for repairs and wis
then be sent to the tipples. The
total number of boats and barges
mentioned above have a capacity OF
nearly 5000 600 bushels. They will
be loaded at the mines as quickly as
they arrive"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
Oswald Cheek Playing Halt

Oswald Cheek was made left half
back on the Bethel college. which is
located at Russellyille. He Is put
ting up a star game in che back
field. Last Saturday his team was
swamped by the Union university at
Jackson. Tenn. but Cheek llayed a
good game He Is an va High
school player.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
ALDERMEN
WILL MEET TONIGHT IN REGU-
LAR sEss,oN.

Business mostly of routine nature
will come up before the board of al
dermen at city hall at 1880 o'clock
tonight. ]. II. Hodge & company,
who are erecting a large tobacco re-
handling warehouse at Ninth and
Harrison streets. viii ask exemption
from taxation by the city for peri
cd of five years.
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Today's Arrivals.


George Cowling from Metropolis.
Bob Dudley from Evansville.
Ohio from Ry City. 4
Bette Owen from Brookport.
Kentucky from Riverton, Ala. r
Morgan from Tennessee. 2
Dick Fowler from Cairo. ~
Today's Departures.
Cowllng for Metropolis.
Dick Fowler for Cairo.
Bob Dudley for Evansville.
Kentucky for Metropolis.
Ohio for Bay City.
Bette Owen for BrOokport.
w. r. Hardison for Tennessee.
Condor for Joppa.
River and Weather.
The river remained at a stand OF
3 feet yesterday and bore indications
Of a fall this morning. Weather
clear and cold and business good.
Mariners Gossip.
Leaving at 4 O'Clock this morning
In the launch Getaway, Capt. Z.
Await went to Metropolis and return
ed with Capt George Rush, general
OF the Wright Tie company,
Of Paducah. They experienced a
chilly breeze.
From Joppa the towboat Condo
came up yesterday afternoon Ia /,
with big tow of emptles and re
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-18
River Forecast.

The river here will remain about
on a stand or fall slightly for the
next IL hours.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-24
THOMAS 2. HAYaIAN. -


). Montgomery and POST Telephone Kearny 1908
SouO0 Cash-3 new. high class room fats;
lot 29x137:6; best part of Larkin St; bal
ance $4,000 remain
S1I,OOO-Half cash; northwest corner prominent
street; 1 block from Market: . new
room flats; lot 33xSS; rented low at 500
per annum.
sl.,5OO Cash-Fine corner, Preside Heights; s
new room flats: rented $1,000 per an
num-; lot 3T:6x1o0; balance $4,000 can
remain
S11,00o-Half cash; Broadway and Jones; 8 high
class room flats: 50 1T. front; rented low
at 81. $40 per annum;- forced sale
SS,toO-Half cash; business property; key lot.
3T:6x110; best part OF Devisadero st.; 2
houses This lot alone is worth $4,000
way and Franklin; 27:6 front; reduced
S11 ,0o0-Half cash; 14th and Mission sts.; new
room fats; rented $1,G20 per annum
5000 cash~Reuts $1,000 per annum; full price
only $4,000 for new. high class room
fats; 32x75; Broadway and Hyde
$40, 900 Cash-6 new room fats; rents 50, 80
per annum; price reduced to $4,000; De
IS, 250-Half cash; 6 new room fats: Va
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$7,50o-IIalf cash; of the finest and room
fats; 9th az and Lake; can't duplicate
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50, 500 high class and room fats NJ 2Sd
s1o.5oO-4 high class and room fats at 22d
s7.T0O-Corner near Broadway and Kearny:
store and fats; rented low at $1,000
per annum.
$I1, 00O-Half cash; rents $3.50 per annum;
Market and Valencia; new room
nats; this is a bargain
Sc, 200-Haf cash; 0'Farreu and Steiner ex-
cellent IA room house; hardwood floors:
2 frontages; worth $1,000
s., 600 Cash-Choice new room house; 9Th
and Clement; full price 81, 200.
$40, 000-Lot 30x137 IS; northwest corner near
Suffer and Larkin.
$2,750 Each--4 choice lots, north side street
near Fulton and Stanyan; worth $500
more: be quick.
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE
CAzADERO RESORT AND BIG TREES
FOR SALE

comprising about 200 acres. including general
store, 2 hotels, 10 cottages. livery barn, with
horses and vehicles; unsold portion Of town
site; also the famous Cazadero Redwoods and
big tree grove. Austin and Ward creeks run
through property over miles. providing ample
facilities for boating. bathing, fishing. and
also electric power plant. Tract is heavily
timbered with redwood. FIR. oak, madrone. etc,
very little having ever been cut The big
tree grove Is one OF the finest In the state
and should very shortly be worth the price
asked for the whole property Enough lots
and villa sites can be sold TO pay for the
property, and with a new hotel the business
will pay good interest on the whole invest
ment. The N. W. P. Ry. terminates In center
OF tract and is now being broad gagged and
connected with the main line at Santa Rosa,
which will make this tract excellent for sub
division We have other business on hand
claiming our attention. and 0ner this a
whole or win sell the grove separately.
CHAPMAN & BREAK
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ASSESSMENT NoTTCEs
NoTICE on ASSESSMENT

NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT
OLYMPIC SALT WATER COMPANY.
Location of principal place of business, 90 Clay
St, city and county of San Francisco state
of California.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that at meet
ing of the board of directors held on July 90
1909, an assessment of one dollar ($1 per share
was levied upon the capital stock of the corpo-
ration, payable Immediately to the secretary OF
the company at its office. 90 Clay ST., in the
city and county Of San Francisco, state Of Cali
forniasS
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on Friday, August 81 1909. will
be delinquent and advertised for sale at public
auction, and unless payment is made before will
be sold on Wednesday. September 10, 1909, at
the hour of u O'Clock ~, to pay the delinquent
assessment, together with costs of advertising
and expense of sale. CHAS. A. GIBSON,
Secretary Olympic Salt Water Company
Office of company 30 Clay ST., in the city and
county Of San Francisco. state of California
Dated In San Francisco. Cal. July &c. 1909
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W. E. DENNISON
p. 8. TELLER
Board of State Harbor Commissioners
w. b. THORPE Secretary.
August 10, 1909.
NOTICE OF LEASING sEAwALL 1

NOTICE OF LEASING SEAWALL LOT
Notice is hereby given that bids will be
received and opened by the Board of State
Harbor Commissioners at their office room No
10, in the Union Depot and Ferry House. foot
OF Market street. in the City and County Of San
Francisco State of California. at the hour OF
10 o'clock a. m. on Wednesday, the Sth day
of September. 1909, for letting or leasing BY
said Board of part of Seawa1l Lot No. "a des-
ignated as Subdivision b.. Said seawal lot
is situated on the waterfront of the city and
county of San Francisco. and Is bounded BY
King Berry, Second and East streets.
Said property will be let to the highest and
best bidder for term not exceeding twenty
five (25) years. subject, however, to the power
of the Board to reject any and all BIDS and
in accordance with printed terms and conditions
of lease to which reference is hereby made
which are on file in the office OF the Secre-
tary of the Board, copies OF which will be
tary. Reference is also hereby made to said
printed terms and conditions of lease for a
more particular description OF said part Of
seawall Lot No. "a, designated as .Subdi-
vision b..
Bids must set forth the purposes for which
said lot shall be used and the bidder must
agree. that the statement of his bid IL the
lease IS awarded to him, shall be embodied in
said lease. and he must also agree that said
lot shall be used only for the purposes set
forth in his bid.
". E. DENNTSON
P. s. TELLER
Board Of state Harbor Commissioners
W. r. THORPE. Secretary
August 10, 1903.
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LEGAL NOTICES
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY
AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

In the matter of the petition of ALDEN
ANDERSON, Superintendent Of Banks Of the
State of California, for an order Of sale OF
certain personal property of the Union State
Bank, corporation, now in process Of nqui-
dation under Section 1856 of the Bank Act''
of the State of California:
Notice is hereby given that under and pur-
suant to an order of the Superior Court of
the State of California In and for the City
and County of San Francisco. State of Call
fornia. duly made and entered herein on the
18th day Of August. 1909, In the above en-
titled proceeding, the undersigned viii sell
at public sale to the highest bidder, for cash
on Monday, the Both day OF August 1909 at
u M. to be held at the present location of
The Union State Bank. at Sol Market ST., in
said city and county the following personal
property, to wit: The unexpired term OF the
lease of premises now occupied by The Union
State Bank, at SOL Market St, San Francisco
California, together with the furniture, dx-
lures, safe deposit vault and boxes owned By
said bank and located said premises.
ALDEN ANDERSON,
Superintendent of Banks of the State OF Cali
fornia
Dated August IL 1909.
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SMALL RANCHES

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PROPOSALS AND BIDS

NOTICE OF LEASING SEAwALLs LOT.
Notice is hereby given that bids will be
received and opened by the Board of State
Harbor Commissioners at their Office room No.
10, in the Union Depot and Ferry House. foot
of Market street, ia the City and County OF San
Francisco, State of California. at the hour of
10 O'Clock m. on Wednesday, the Sth day
of September. 1909, for letting leasing by
said Board Seawall Lot No. 20. Said seawall lot
is situated on the waterfront of the city and
county of San Francisco. and is bounded by
Townsend, Japan, King and East streets.
Said property will be let to the highest and
best bidder for term not exceeding twenty
five (25l years, subject. however, TO the power
Of the Board to reject any and all bids. and
in accordance with printed terms and conditions
of lease to which reference is hereby made,
which are on file in the office OF the Secre-
tary of the Board. copies of which will be
furnished bidders on application to said Secre-
tary. Reference is also hereby made to said
printed terms and conditions of lease for a
more particular description of said Seawall Lot
Bids must set forth the purposes for which
said lot shall be used and the bidder must
agree that the statement of his bid. IL the
lease is awarded to him, shall be embodied 10
said lease, and he must also agree that said
lot shall be used only for the purposes set
w. " STAFFORD,
w. Z. DENNISON,
=. S. TELLER.
Board of state Harbor Commissioners.
W. b. THORPE, Secretary.
August 10, 1909.
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Board of State Harbor Commissioners.
W. b. THORPE, Secretary.
August 10, 1909.
NOTICE OF LEASING sEAwALL Lot.

Of bEAGlNd SEAWA
Notice is hereby given that bids will be
received and opened by the Board of State
Harbor Commissioners at their office, room No.
10, in the Union Depot and Ferry House. foot
of Market street, In the City and County of San
Francisco. State Of California. at the hour OF
10 o'clock a.. m. on Wednesday, the Sth day
of September. 1909. for letting or leasing By
said Board of part of SeawalI Lot No. "a des-
ignated Subdivision A" Said seawall loi
is situated the waterfront Of the city and
county of San Francisco. and Is bounded by King
Berry, Second and East streets.
Said property will be let to the highest and
best. bidder for term not exceeding twenty
FIVE (25) years, subject. however, TO the power
of the Board to reject any and all bids. and
In accordance with printed terms and conditions
of lease to which reference is hereby made
which file in the office of the Secre-
tary Of the Board. copies of which win be
furnished bidders on application to said Secre-
tary. Reference is also hereby made to said
printed terms and conditions of lease for .
more particular description of said part OF
seawali Lot No. "a, designated as 'sSubdi-
vision A..
Bids must set forth the purposes for which
said lot shall be used and the bidder must
agree that the statement of his bid, IL the
lease is awarded to him, shall be embodied in
said lease, and he must also agree that said
lot shall be used only for the purposes SET
forth In his bid.
w. v. STAFFORD.