The San Francisco call., 1910-07-16
Jennie Schultz of Preside palor ~ D. c. w. candidate for queen

istrar of voters, as the case may De
When he has so filed he has met the
requirements of the law. The intent
and the letter of the law Is plain. me
clerk or registrar is required to for
ward such petitions 10 the end that
they may all be kept together by the
secretary of state"
Acting on the advice of President
Thomas V. Gator, the San francisco
election commission has given no heed
to the press reports from Sacramento.
The local commission has forwarded all
legislative petitions rapidly as they
were verified. On Monday the commits
sion will meet and formally order the
names of all the candidaes who have
flied petitions with it placed upon the
officials ballots of their respective par
ties.
An alleged desire to take advantage
Of the : to | odds against Anderson
went wrong yesterday and the machine
candidate was deprived of any advan-
tages that might have accrued from
popular belief that his supporters were
willing to back their faith in him with
their money.
BETTING MYSTERY
Senator Billy Ralston let it be
known yesterday that some of his
friends had intrusted him with $4,000
to be laid with Frank Daroux at the
price of to ! that Daroux had repeat
edly quoted against the machine can
didate. without getting action. Accord
ing to Ralston, Daroux had refused the
| bet saying that the odds quoted by
| him were what they should be, but
that he was not betting.
When Daroux was asked for an ex-
PLANTATION last night he said: Il have
not seen Ralston. nor has he called me
UP. 7 was informed al the hotel that
| he wanted to lay some money on Ander-
! son and that he had a certified check.
! He does not need a certified check.
am making a book. His word is good.
All he needs do is phone me that he
wants to get his money down and he
will be on. He knows the law He
knows the writing OF the ticket is
felony. He knows the system of mem
ory betting that prevails in this state
and he knows I do not welch. / have
/ left word at the hotel that all he need
do is notify me that he wants to bet
his money. He knows that If he wins
he can come around and get his money.
! Those fellows have got to do some bet
ting for the benefit of the public, and
I'm going TO get it as cheap as ! can.
have left word that l will take $1,000
at to and $1,000 at 3 to 1. which
makes $4,000 at to J. or $4,000, of my
money against their 1000 that Ander-
son is not nominated
RALsTON EyAsIyE
A messenger tapped DarouX on the
1 arm and informed him that Senator
! Ralston was at the st. Francis anxious
to Law $4,000. When DarouX reached
the hotel two blocks way Ralston had
| left. ostensibIy because Daroux' repre-
| sentative had explained to him that
his demand for certified check to be
deposited with q stake holder would
! not be met and that the bet could be
made only in manner that would con-
form to the system of book ma king
made necessary by the anti gambling
law. Daroux was more conservative
about the Ralston near bet than the
politicians and men about town who
knew what had occurred. II was gen
orally set down a bluff designed for
public consumption. a
Il am making book said parouX
They can all get their money down
and men like Senator Ralstop need not
show its color. ] will take their word
for their bets. If they win. they know
I will pay and know they will pay il
they lose. They also know the law and
they know that they are not going tC
get stake holder a ticket. either
of which means felony. have made
Just one bet today. 7 laid S525 against
$lO5 that Anderson swill not be nom
mated That is the only real betting
have come in contact with"