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The San Francisco call., 1910-07-24
f FAMOUS old
/ GRANTS BOUGHT
BY SYNDICATE
$1,000 Acres in Colusa and San
Benito to Be Cut Up Into
Small Farms
Noted Spanish Holdings, Famed
in History and Romance,
Sold to Capitalists
S50O,O00 to Be Spent in Iris
eating Land Before 1t Is
Placed on Market

Through a deal brought to successful
conclusion yesterday group of Cali
fornia capitalists has consolidated land
holdings in Colusa and San Benito
counties. embracing $1,000 acres In
cluded in the project are three of the
most famous ranches in San Benito
county and the Levi Moulton tract of
Is, 900 acres near CoIusa. The Moulton
property has been acquired by pur-
chase The parties in the enterprise
have all been interested in some years
in the San Benito land. The ultimate
purpose is TO develop the extensive
areas, Introduce irrigation systems a ad
colonize.
Associated in the big enterprise are
DR.. III. j. Macomber, a wealthy land
owner OF the central part of the state:
w. X. Brown, an agricultural engineer
formerly in the federal service;
Charles Hawkins, banker of Hollister;
f w. Emery, son of Charles G. Emery.
president of the American tobacco COM
pany, known as the tobacco trust; B. f.
Gould and p. F. Brown.
Fertile Rancho
The interested parties met last night
at the st. Francis hotel to complete the
details in connection with the purcha Sc
They have for some time been inter-
ested in three of the biggest ranches in
San Benito county and have just ex-
tended their domain by the acquisition
of the Moulton area, which is consid-
cred one of the most fertile of the big
ranchos of the state
The San Benito holdings that the syn
dicate is developing have been famed
in history and romance. First in point
of interest is the Rancho Cienega de
los Paicines. 1t was there that Vasquez,
the bandit. gave battle to his pursuers
in the struggle that led to his capture
1t is upon this ranch that Richard
Tully laid the scene of his romantic
drama, The Rose of the Rancho 1t
has become one of the best known stock
farms in the United States. Originally
a Spanish grant, the fine domain of
10000 acres was given by authority of
Governor Juan Alvarado to the Castro
family in October, 1872. The grant was
confirmed after the American occupa-
ton and the title vested in Angelo Cas-
tro.
The other San Benito ranches in
cluded in the syndicate holdings are
the Tequesiuta property of 10000
acres and the Auismus of $4,000 acres.
All three of these ranches are well
watered and work has been begun
looking to the irrigation of such por-
tions as are available for this pur-
nose
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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-07-31
CHICAGO Grain

CHICAGO. July 30.-Crowded gal
leries on the Board OF Trade were puz-
zlIng and disappointed. The specta-
tors had gathered in the hope of see
Ing n widely excited market. the fin
ish of a supposed corner" in the
July wheat option Today was the last
day when delivery Of the grain could
be made and there had been much
gossip that the exchange OF this might
make sensational action to foil auda-
clous spectators. Instead OF a whirl
OF business and in place OF rapidly
mounting quotations. on-lookers Wit
messed a humdrum. Saturday session
and actually a net decline OF 81
to 4 lac in wheat for July. Other
options were unchanged to 5-Sc up,
Corn except for July finished ! 1-2
10 7-Sc higher and oats 3-S to l Ia.
The wlnduD In provisions were irreg-
ular-17 IL decline to 20c advance.
Total transactions In July wheat to.
day aggregated not more than 500,-
900 bushels, most of 1t IN small lots
none higher than 20.000 bushels. IF
any extraordinary shortage had to be
settled, It was done outside OF the
trading pit and without spectacular
accompaniment The fact was that
the Grm which was popularity credited
with being in a pinch for July wheat
was the principal source OF supply
for purchasers today On the whole
the course was downward. particular
ly in the first half hour and the final
l , minutes Al the lowest point OF
the day the price was 5 3-4 below last
nights level.
September f1uctuated between sl02
5-S and 1903 7-S@10l. closing rs 10
SIS at 1.03 IA TO 2.S. September corn
varies from Sc to 64 IL and closed
strong at 81 10 6i is. net gain of
1-2 to SIS. July advanced only Is
cents The cash market was ilrrner:
No. 2 yellow closed at 65 1.2G sc.
Offerings Of oats we're light Sep.
tomber high and low for the session
were 81 SIS and sc rs with the last
sales at ~ 1-iG2.S. a rise OF 3-ST1-2
cent compared with last night The
close left pork IL lower 10 20c high.
er: lard sc off TO 7 1-2c up and ribs
II IL off TO 1-2 higher.
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INF PROVEMENTS
ON LOCAL CHANGE
Nevada Hills and opea as Lear
ers-Trading of Mammoth
Greatly Increased.

SALT LAKE. July 30.-With trad
Ing on the local exchange good today
the total for the month was brought
up TO q fairly good record for July.
Although July Is generally a slow
month it was better than the month
Of June this year With Nevada Hills
and OpeX as leaders the trading of the
month was greatly increased
The total number of shares traded
in this month amounted to 9S6. 500, for
which S3S2 .647 9S were paid out The
total number of shares disposed of
this week was 1S3.005. representing
S69 ,9SS.32, which lis decrease from
the trading OF last week. Trading on
the exchange this morning came To
5O.770 shares of stock valued at S12.-
G3090.
There was considerable short sell
ing in Columbus Consolidated this
morning. Cedar Tallsman which has
been slow during the past month.
changed hands at a lower price this
morning. Cedar Tallsman which has
paid for 10000 shares of the stock.
There was scarcely any change In
Iron Blossom
On the curb market Opex was the
only stock traded in. The sales were
5000 shares OF OpeX at II cents. buy
or 30 days: ] 500 at 30. 100 at 81.
The closing quotations on the reg
ulaT market were as fOlloWS,
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ENGLISH BUSY
ON WALL Street
Large Shipments of Securities
Leave on Steamers This
Week for London.

NEW YORK, July SO.-The reac-
tionary tendency from the rebound
which developed in yesterdays stock
market became more pronounced to-
day under the play OF the same forces
OF permit taking on the rise and sat
isfied demand OF the reduced short in-
terest The Pearson syndicate set
tlement also lost some of Its lnfu-
ence on speculative sentiment A
fresh break in Sloss-Sheffield Steel TO
a lower price than yesterday renewed
the feeling OF apprehension over the
integrity OF its dividend. The Vio-
lent fluctuations in the July wheat
market were supposed 10 involve
some protective liquidation in stocks.
Large shipments of securities
bought for London account during the
week are going forward by steamers
sailing today The effect is shown
In the downward course OF the for
elgn exchange rate, which points to
a continuance of the import move
ment of gold The bank statement
showed that relief from the week s
liquidation has come to the trust COM
panies and banks outside the clearing
house, whose average loans contract
ed $21,10I 100. while the actual loan
item of the clearing house banks oX-
panded S20,S5SS0
Bonds were irregular. Total sales
par value s694,000,
United States bonds unchanged on
call
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AN ORDINANCE

An Ordinance Amending an Ordinance
entitled can Ordinance Establishing
and opening Hudson Avenue 60 feet
wide, running north and south
through the center OF Block 25, Plat
a." Ogden City Survey, and levy
ing and assessing special and To-
cal tax on the property abuttin9
thereon to pay the costs and ex-
penses of same" Passed by the City
Council of Ogden, March 9TH; Ap-
proved by the Mayor of So d City
March 9th; and published March
18th, 1910.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
City Council of Ogden City
Section l. That an ordinance en-
titled IAN ordinance establishing and
opening Hudson Avenue 90 feet wide,
running north and south through the
center of Block %, Plat "A" Ogden
City Survey, and levying and assess
ing special and local tax on the prop
erty abutting thereon to pay the costs
and expenses of same be, and the
same is hereby amended so as to read
as follows
Sec. /. That for the purpose of es-
nuc 60 feet wide through the center OF
Block 20, Plat "A" ogden City Sur
vey, said avenue TO be Sc feet In
width on either or both sides of the
center line of the said block. a special
and local tax is hereby levied and as
sessed upon all the lots and parts of
lots of said block %. Plat a." to be
benefited by the opening of said ave
nue., the same being described as fol-
lows:
Beginning at a point on the south
boundary line of the lot numbered l..
In the block numbered %. Plat "A, -
Ogden City Survey. and 50 feet east
of q line drawn north and south
through the east and west center of
said Block 25: thence north 10 the
north boundary line of the lot mum.
berod 7 ia said Block 25: thence east
As feet; thence sonth TO the said south
boundary line OF said lot numbered ] !:
thence west IS feet TO the place of
beginning: and being an area of 5000
square feet
Also beginning at n point on the
south boundary limo OF the lot mum
bered 2:,in said Block 25 Of Plat "a. .''
Ogden City Survey. and so feet west
from said center line: thence north
10 the north boundary line 6t the lot
numbered 6 in said Block thence
west rs feet: thence south To said
south boundary line of said lot num-
bered 2: thence cast rs feet To tho
place Of beginning; and being an area
OF 5000 square feet
Also the following mentioned and
described promises. being a strip Of
land rs feet wide abultIne on the east
side OF said Hudson Avenue az pro.
posed and when opened;
Beginning AT a point % feet north
from the south boundary line OF the
lot numbered in said Block IS. and
30 feet east from a line drawn north
and south through the center of said
block numbered %: thence north TO a
point 80 feet south from the north
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LEGAL
NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD
OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW.

c. ]. Humphris, r. Z. Peery, C. A.
Wilson, having been duly appointed
by the City Council of ogden City,
Utah, as a Board OF Equalization and
Review of the special and local taxes
levied and assessed by ordinances
published July 1921, 1olv. upon prop
erty abutting on both sides of Harri-
son avenue from 2lst to 22nd streets.
and from 23rd 10 Gath streets; Van
Buren, from 23rd TO 24th Streets, 22nd
Street from Jackson to Harrison and
23rd Street from Van Buren to Hal-
rison, known as Sewer District Nc
104. both sides OF Adams Avenue
f.om Goth to 2lst Streets; Motltt'S
ane from END to 23rd Streets: Both
Street from Washington 10 Porter
Avenues and 32nd Street from Wash
ir.gtou TO Adams Avenue, known as
Sidewalk District no 10S. Moffitt'S
Lane, from 22nd to 23rd Streets. and
Capitol Avenue from Quincy TO Van
Buren, Avenue, known as Sewer Dis
trict No l03: also Canal Alley from
2ith to 25th Streets, known as Paw
ing District No 10l, hereby give no
ticc that they will meet at the City
Engineers Once. City Hall, ogden
City, Utah, from o'clock a m. to >
o'clock p. m. for five consecutive
days. commencing "Wednesday. July
9th, 1910. 10 and including August
LIST, 1910, and will remain in session
on each OF these days. during said
hours. for the purpose Of hearing any
person feeling aggrieved, and TO
make correction OF any tax deemed
unequal or unjust and during the
sitting OF said Board. the special and
local taxes levied and assessed Us
above stated, will then and there be
open TO public inspection.
BY order of the Board.
C. ]. HUMPHREYS. Chairman.
First publication July q, 1910.
Last publication August 1st, 1910.
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Chicago Livestock.

Chicago. July Sy.-Cattle- Receipts
estimated at 500; market steady.
Beeves, A70aS.2o; Texas steers 3,50a
$3.50; western steers 47os6.60: stock
ers and feeders. 4O0a6 20; COWS aud
beiiers 2.6oa6.36; calves 650as75
Hogs-Receipts estimated at H..
000; market loa15c lower Light
S i0as.75. mixed S00as55. heavy
770ss.4o rough 77Oa79O. good 10
choice heavy 790aS,40: pigs S.4Oa
S.95. bulk Of sales, slOaS.35.
Sheep Receipts estimated at
1900. market steady. Native 27Oa
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Orange Blossom Suppositoy

can.ot DC thankful enough for
wnat the Orange Blossom Suppository
has done for us- | was n chronic SUI.
fercr for Ave years With abscess OF
tho womb. could not ride or walk at
all. WAS greatly reduced and only
weighed 12i pounds | learned OF
Orange Blossom Suppository and gavs
II II trial, was relieved from the tirst.
have used nearly TWO boxes and IN
we'll woman, weigh l6o pounds and do
all nv own housewor&. Would advise
all sufferers of female weakness to
try the Orange Blossom Suppository.
Yours very sincerely,
MRS IDA GILMORE.
127 Jerome avenue. Owosso. Mich.
For sale. 81. by all druggists. ASK
your druggist for book and fres
sample.
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CHICAGO Close.

Chicago, July 30LClose: Wheat
July 81 .O5 to l-2; Sept 81 % 1-4a3-S;
Dec. 81 04 1-2a5-S
CornTJuly 90: Sept 64al-S: Dec.
6l 7.Sa62.
oats-July 30; Sept, 81 14a2-s; De.
cember 3S SIS.
Pork-July S23 95 Sept s21 81 IL; ;
Jan. $3.50.
Lard-Nov s11.15; July slI 10;
September s11 50 1-2a55.
Ribs-Oct $1o.92 IL; July $11 so +;
Sept Sl1. 80 IL; Jan. 50 Is
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Nnw York Mnnev

New York. July av.-Money on call
nominal
Time loans easier; so DAYS. @@3 IA
per cent. 90 days, per cent six,
months. per cent.
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The ADS THAT
BRING RESULTS
HELP WANTED-MALE

HELP WANTED j.. .... .... o.. 80.
TWO good solicitors TO travel good
pay to right party Gail bet and
S p m, room - Arlington hotel
G-1O2
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-07-31
Metal Market.

New York. July 3O-The metal
markets were practically nominal to.
day in the absence OF cables.
Copper - Lake, S12.05612
electrolytlc. S12.5O@12.62 10; casting,
$12.235M12.37 1-2.
I.cad-$A456450
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Hides.

NEW YORK, July S0-Hides quiet
Central America 2O@21; Bogota, %
1-2@21 1-2.
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AS WORKING housekeeper In city or
out OF town. 2457 Lincoln CLOS
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Bank Statement

Bank Statement
New York, July $o.-The bank state
ment for the week follows:
Loans - 81 l,19l, 200; Increase
SS.940,700.
Deposits-sl.2@ @sS2.7OO; incraase
S22 S77 500
Circulation-sisAi6,5OO, decrease
S120.3O0.
Legal tenders-s72, ,S65. 700. in
crease $2,34S.700
Specie-s277,616,9oO; increase Sill
529 200.
Reserve-sa5o.4 500; increase sl3.
$4,000
Reserve retired-sSOl.97O,675; in,
crease S5,719,50O.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-07-31

BLACKSMITH-NIust be experienced
In vehicle manufacturing Address
1913 Examiner
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FOR RENI-FURNlSHED

COOL. large modern rooms and board.
reasonable. 2639 Jefferson. Bell
phone 149SK. F-1o5
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ELEGANT HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS
Modern. everything new. rent
reasonable. s36. 3lst St F-94
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LIVE ONES in every community $50
weekly. Spare time. No canvas
sing ! furnish everything. Free par
tlculars VOORHEES,, Dept. 30, Omaha,
Nebr.
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PARTIES wishing modern housekeep-
Ing rooms by the day or week. call
at 1884 Grant: children allowed. D-5S
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Chicago Produce

Chicago Produce.
Chicago. July 30-Cheese, steady
daisies 10 1-4a1-2: twins IA 3.4a15;
young Americas. Is 1-la1-2; long
horns Is 3-4,
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COOL furnished room for one or two
gentlemen; rent reasonable. 622
27th. G-9o
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SITUATIONS WANTED

GOOD. reliable, experienced cook
wishes position 2457 lincoln. G-104
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. OGDEN
council No. TIT. meets every Friday
evening a. 3 O'Clock IN K OF p
hall, corner 54th nnd Washington
avenue j. A. Junk, G. X: w Il
O'Brion. Financial Secretary.
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Mining, Stocks and Markets

$50; western 2.6OaA5O: yearlings
I 5Oa5.75. lambs. native I.5Oa7 so.
western i.26a7.6O.
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WANTED

SEVERAL good solicitors; good mon
ey. Address r. L. Gunter. Examiner
Office G-57
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State of Utah, County of Weber. ss.
I. Carl Allison. City Recorder of
Ogden City. Utah hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is Il
full. true and correct copy of an or
dinance entitled "An ordinance
amending an ordinance entitled. "An
ordinance establishing and opening
Hudson Avenue 50 feet wide running
north and south through the center
Of Block % Plat "A" Ogdan City
Survey, and leyylng ana assessing a
special and local tax on tho property
abutting thereon 10 paw the costs and
expenses OF samc} Passed by the
City Council OF Ogden, March 9TH;
Approved by The Mayor OF said City,
March Sth. and published March
11th, 1910"
Passed by 'ho CITY Council of said
Ogden City ON the 3lst day OF June,
1910. and approved by the Mayor of
said City on the 22nd day Of June,
1910.
In witness whereof. havc here.
unto set NY hand and affixed tho cor,
porate seal OF Osdon City this 23rd
day Of June, 1910.
carr ALLISON.
(srAT0 co. Recorder.
Published June %. 1910,
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LOST.

BELL P. 1921. 1912 25th. win buy
clothing. shoes and furniture.
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'Daliy except Sunday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-14
HIGH SCHOOL ELECTS
STUDENT BODY OFFICERS

In a hotly contested election yes
terday afternoon. the high school
elected the officers OF the student
body for next year as follows:
President-James Hartwell.
Vice president-Chester Gordon
Vice president-Charlie Milne
Secretary-treasurer- Bad
ley.
Committeeman-at-large Harvey
Mcpherson.
Manager Football Richard
Thompson.
Manager Basketball-Ivan Sturdi-
want
Manager track-Chester Fee.
Manager girls Observation-Disclosures
Sailing.
Manager Debate-Arthur Jordan.
Manager Illakawinn-Dale Chess
man.
The two following amendments to
the constitution were also voted upon
and were carried by large majorities:
That a new office to be termed
advertising manager" be hereby Gre
ated The duties Of said manager be
to conduct all advertising with the CO.
operation of the managers OF the va
rious departments. Said office to be
filled by the Committeeman at large
A yell leader shall be elected at the
annual spring election. Any eligible
person may hold this office even
though he holds another.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-14
MOTHER HALTS PRINCE;
STOPS AMERICAN MATCH

Boston.-Boston society is stirred
by the persistent rumor that the love
affair of Miss Dorothy Deacon. one
of the most dazzling of Boston's So
ciety buds, and Prince Antoine Rad
twill of italy has been broken up by
the fond mamma of the would-be
groom. -
The young couple recently met In
Europe. The proud young beauty had
been more admired and feted abroad
and in this country than any other
American girl of her age in the his
tory of fashion, Her sisters, Gladys
and Edith Deacon, have both been in
ternational beauties.
Among suitors who flocked to her
came the italian Prince. The Princes
mother holds a high position in Ital-
ian society. The young Prince is rs
years old, and has immense estates.
An unhappy ending in the married
life of the Princess Radziwill, 1t is
said, has rendered her stern and for
bidding. 1t is rumored she has other
plans for her son and that his infat-
uation for Miss Deacon is the final
unhappiness of her life,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-14
HIGH SCHOOL THESPIANS
PREPARING FOR PLAY

Miss Lenora e. Shaw of Lancaster,
Ohio, under whose direction the an
plal Junior high school play is to be
put on at the Oregon theater next
Tuesday night, says the more than
100 pupils who are to take part in
the evenings entertainment are max
ing the finest kind of progress in
their work of preparation. There
will be two parts to the program. The
first will be "Belshazzar's DOOM"
which is described as Spectacular
reproduction Of old scriptural scenes
as recorded in the Book of Daniel
and introducing an oriental fantasy
Of surprising grace and beauty"
The second part of the performance
will be the presentation of "The Law
yer and the Client" which will be
the real junior play. This is a psy-
Geological play of circumstance, ~
arranged from the well-known novel
''In the Bishops Carriage"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-04-14
IN POUND.

The following described animal has
been taken up by the marshal OF the
City OF Pendleton, to-wit:
One brown stallion about 2 or &
years old; no brands visible. Weight
about 700 pounds.
II said animal is not claimed by the
owners or those entitled to the pos
session Of them. costs and expenses
against them paid and they taken
away within ten days from the date
hereof, then at o'clock p. m. Of the
26th day of April, 1910, the said ami
NAL will be sold to the highest bid
der. at public auction, for cash. at
the city pound, located at the Oregon
Feed Yard. in said City OF Pendleton.
the proceeds OF such sale to be ap-
piled to the payment Of such costs
and expenses of making sale.
Dated this 18th day OF April, 1910
TOM GURDANE,
City Marshal.