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The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
Policeman Casey pho fatally pounded bandit in pistol duel

exercising the popular right to nomi-
nate candidates.
Lloyd told the reporter that an OBJ
tuse legislature refused to adopt his
scheme. which would eliminate all the
direct features of the direct primary
law and Wagner opined it would take
him seven years to shake hands with
republicans sufficient in number to
nominate him for secretary of state.
The latest preceding bulletins from
Santa Barbara chronicIed the sturdy
licks Mayor Lloyd had been putting in
for Curry Inquiries at the Lincoln
Roosevelt league headquarters failed to
uncover any reports on Lloyd's work
for Johnson. but, say the leaguers, the
campaign is Young vet.
Franklin p. Bull. whose friends rep
resented his name for the Lincoln
Roosevelt leagues Endorsement for the
appellate bench, is announced as an in
dependent candidate. for republican
nomination to the superior bench. Bull
is A veterans in politics and d whirl-
wind csmpaigner His campaign abili-
ties have always been exhibited in the
interest of others but if he can fight
half as hard for himself. he will create
something of a stir before August 16.
Sidney Van Wyck, on behalf of his
committee. announced yesterday that
the selection of delegates 10 the demo
cratic conference at Los Angeles would
not be completed until today The
committee discovered that an unexpect-
edly large number of bourbons wished
TO participate in the deliberations of
the. Los Angeles conference and that
an apportionment of 101 delegates
among Is districts involved more work
than originally contemplated.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
CHINATOWN WILL
WELCOME WARLORD
Prince TOa POy LAX Assured a
Royal Welcome by Country
men in This City

Prince Toa Poy LAX, uncle to the en-
peror, brother to the prince regent
and war minister of the Chinese en-
pire viii find decorated San Fran
cisco waiting for him on his arrival
in this port on the liner Tenyo Maru
April p. Chinatown will be bright
with the colors of the orient in greet
ing for the war lord of the Chinese.
the Chinese Six Companies seeing to
that
From every pagoda top in China
town electric lights will blaze and
flags will fly. The streets of the quar-
ter will be lined with huge Chinese
lanterns. Grant avenue will be spanned
at each end of the quarter by arches
rich in color by day and bright at
night. The decorations will be the
most elaborate ever placed in China
town. They are to be erected by Otto
+. Schiller, who designed the Portola
i1lumina tions. The larger stores of
Chinatown will be decorated and il
Illuminated in honor of the princes
visit from April % to April % The
ferry tower will also be Illuminated
Prince Toa Poy LAX is coming to
America with a large staff of his Of
ficers to study the American army
methods, and while he is in the United
States he will be the guest of the
United States army and shown every
military courtesy. He will be met in
San Francisco by Chang Yin Tang,
Chinese minister to Washington by
army and navy officers and state and
city officials, and by the executive COM
mittee of the Six Companies, Wong
Vow, chairman; Lum B. Lowe, secre-
tary, and Otto +. Schiller, chairman
of the decoration committee The re-
ception party will meet the liner in the
stream and board the vessel from the
tug Golden Gate. The prince and his
retinue will land at the transport dock
and will be escorted through the city
by federal troops, Chinese boys in
uniform and the Columbia Park boys
band. The parade will march through
Chinatown.
One of the features of the princes
stay in San Francisco will be a din
ner to be given in his honor by the
Chinese Six Companies on Saturday
evening, April %. General Barry.
u. S. A, Admirals Osterhaus, Phelps
and Milton and other officers and Off
Gals will be present at the banquet
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
BANK CLEARINGS FOR
WEEK SHOW INCREASE
Average Throughout State Com
siderable Over Year Ago

San Francisco shows a decrease in
the bank clearings for the week end
ing April of / per cent when com
pared with the same week of last year
according to returns made by the Cali
fornia Development board.
The total for the week ending Thurs
day noon. April 7, was $46,266,47479.
For the same week Oakland made a
gain of 64.3 per cent. with total clear
ings of s3,253.693.75
Los Angeles no report.
San Diego cleared s1.295, 1886, an
increase of 3o.7 per cent.
Sacramento's increase was 371 per
cent, with total of s1.275 ,962.SO
Fresno cleared S729S23.85, an in
crease of 80 per cent
Stockton's increase amounted to So
per cent, with clearings of $629, 9,555.42.
Pasadena cleared S959,63945
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
SPARE ME CURLS, JUDGE"
PLEADS RICHARD ASH
Luxurious Locks Save Prisoner
From Jail Sentence

Don't send me to Jail. judge" plead
ed Richard Ash yesterday. who was
charged with disturbing the peace.
Look at my luxurious growth of curly
hair, and If l am sent to jail it will be
cut off"
Well" said Judge Shortall. '.for the
sake of your curly locks I will not send
YOU to jail and will let you off with a
fine of So"
he complaining witness against Ash
was l. n. Booker, 643 Frederick street,
who testified that Ash, who is neigh
Dor. had upbraided Booker's sister for
getting home late. and raised such a
disturbance that the police had to be
summoned
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
DENATURED ALCOHOL
PLANT FOR STOCKTON
[SpeeiaI Dispateh 10 The can

STOCKTON. April s.--A plant for
the manufacture of denatured alcohol
from grape pomace, potatoes and grain
is TO be erected by local capitalists.
Frank West of the West winery and A.
Waldenmeier, the brewer, are among
those interested in the project The
site for the dfstiIlery has been located
along Stockton channel
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
DISCUSS PLANS FOR
STOCKTON POULTRY SHOW
San Joaquin County Association
Arranges PreIiminaries
Especial Dispatch to The Call

lOpccIdi Dspdtch TO ne Call
STOCKTON, April S.-The San Joa-
quin county poultry and pet stock as
sociation held its second meeting last
night at the chamber of commerce
headquarters. An effort is being made
to Increase the membership of the as
sociation to 100 by the next meeting,
April IA.
Plans were discussed in a general
way for the poultry show to be given
here within few months. 1t is pos
sible the association may ask permis-
sion TO use Hunter street square for
their show. A large circus tent would
give ample room for exhibiting all the
chickens entered.
The association elected permanent
officers as follows: John d. Gall, presi-
dent; Joseph Downen of Lodi, vice
president; Eugene Sabin, secretary, and
Claude NJ. Gill. treasurer.
Thursday evening was selected for
the regular meetings of the association.
IT is understood that the use of the
state fair exhibition coops can be Sc
cured for the coming show.
The following new members signed
up last night:
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
GHIRARDELLI CREDITORS
TO RECEIVE DIVIDEND
Settlement of Estate Comes
After AZ Years Litigation

An order presented to Judge Van
Fleet in the United States district court
yesterday to confirm the sale of land
in the bankrupt estate of Domingo
Ghirardelli and Angelo Mangini prom
ises creditors another 25 per cent divi-
dend. The bid was made by w H.
Spaulding, an attorney representing un-
known parties, at S124,631. The tract
lies near the new Pullman shops at
Richmond.
When bids were first called for
Spaulding offered 100000 for the
tract. Judge de Haven did not think
the price large enough.
The Ghirardelli bankruptcy is one Of
the most famous cases of the kind in
the state. Its settlement comes after
~ years of litigation. With the new
dividend creditors will have received
30 per cent on their claims.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
POSTMISTRESS' HOME
is DESTROYED BY FIRE
Especial Dispatch TO The CALI

CLARKSBURG, April s.-The resi-
dence Of Mrs. j. L. Doulard, postmis-
tress of this place, was burned last
evening and for a time other residences
were threatened. Sailors from the river
steamer Navajo, which had just stopped
at the landing. aided the local men in
checking the flames
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
LIQUOR DEALER ENDS
HIS LIFE WITH POISON
Especial Dispatch 10 The CALI

REDDING, April S.-while his wife
and son were at the thsater last night,
Edward Borbeck, a wholesale liquor
dealer, took chloral hydrate. He died
this morning. Business troubles are be-
lieved to have caused him to end his
life.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
RIVAL "WIDOWS" FIGHT
FOR CAPITALISTS ESTATE
Transfer to the Federal Court
Causes Change of ATTORNEYS

The suit TO regain $4,000 worth of
property, brought by Margaret Mcneil
of Pittsburg against Louise r. Mcneil
of Santa Cruz, rival widows of the
late James Mcneil. the Santa Cruz cap
italist, was transferred from the state
superior court to the United States cir
cult court yesterday, only to be re-
manded to the state court again
Attorney Henry c. McPike, repre-
senting the Santa Cruz widow, obtained
the transfer from Judge Van Nostrand
on the ground that the plaintiff lived
out of the state.
Mrs Louise r. Mcneil. however. did
not approve the change and dismissed
McPika. Her new attorney, W. F.
Humphrey, then had to wait until Judge
Van Nostrands order had been COM
piled with. He said that only the one
who lived out of the state could, under
the law, ask for the change Judge
Van Fleet granted his motion.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
Holdup in Seattle

SEATTLE, April S.-April Z. 1909 a
man who had stood in long line and
worked his way up to the window of
the paying teller of the American saw
ings bank, produced a pistol, pointed it
at the teller and demanded that the
latter hand him bag of money on the
counter. The teller dropped to the
floor. The robber than fired a shot
pointblank at Secretary Harry Welty,
who was in adjoining cage. The
bullet missed Welty. There were so
persons in the bank. The robber, re-
volver in hand, fed from the bank and
escaped.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
SANTA BARBARA CANVASS

According to the Santa Barbara In
dependents report on file at the Ander-
son headquarters, Clio Lloyd and Wal
ter u. Wagner have canvassed Santa
Barbara in the interest Of Anderson
Wagner and the enlightenment of the
the defects Of a direct primary sys-
TEN, which prevents a convention from
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09

MRS. EDDY's OLD HOME zURNs-Bov.
y. H., April S.-The farmhouse in which
Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy the founder and
leader of the Christian Science denomination
was born July la 1921, was destroyed by fire
today.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09

Read THE Leader" of this week on
the Vatican Roosevelt controversy On
sale at all news stands.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09

HATCH WILL LECTURE-Willard p. Hatch.
probation officer of this city. will lecture be-
fore the equal suffrage league at its next meet.
ing, Wednesday, April Is. Hatch will be the
principal speaker and will lecture on the work
of the juvenile court.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
CONFESSION MADE
BY DYING BANDIT
Many Crimes Admitted by Thug
Before Death Ends
His Tale
Long Criminal Career Cut Short
by Bullet From Police
mans Pistol

Death yesterday ended the criminal
career of the bandit who was fatally
wounded in pistol duel with Police
man j. j. Casey, No. i, Thursday night
and cut short a confession that stamped
the dying man as one of the most dar-
ing desperadoes in the history of crime.
With his last breath the thug, who
recognized the six shooter as the su-
preme law, expressed admiration of
the policeman who had been forced to
shoot him down in the discharge of his
duty.
Even though he told the details of
his many crimes, including bank rob
berries and daring burglaries in four
states the~bandit died without disclos-
ing his identity or duplicating the
partner the police are certain partici-
pated in many of the Jobs"
Immediately after receiving the con-
fession the authorities began the work
Of verifying the bandits statements
and cleared up the mystery surround
ing crimes which had baffied the police
of Seattle, Salt Lake, Los Angeles and
San Francisco until their perpetrator
was shot down after the robbery of
Madden's liquor store at Post and Lar
kin streets Thursday night
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-09
DYING BANDITS STATEMENT

Informed early yesterday morning
that his wounds were fatal the bandit,
who had given the name of Harry Hall,
expressed a desire to make a state
ment. and Detectives w. w. Lambert
and w. H. Young took the following
at his dictation:
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

$4,000, with John B Grillo and G B
Cassinlli as sureties, in the sum of
$4,000 each.
Patent-U to Thomas H Jones-80
acres VIZ of NEA 21-7-10.
u S to Thomas H Jones-160 acres
NWA 21-71-10
State of California to George Setter,
160 acres, 16-6-10.
Lien-W S Tyler Co of Cleveland,
Ohio, VS. California Con Mines Co, heir
on Keystone mines and plant for ma
terial furnished, $157.63
Knight & Co VS. California Con Mines
Co., leir for $72S20 for material and
repairs to Keystone mine.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Printed Envelopes

The appropriation bill for the year
ending June 30, 1911, contains the fol.
lowing clause in regard to the printing
of envelopes with the address of firms
or individuals name thereon, a prac-
tice which has been going on for over
forty years, to the detriment of print
ing offices throughout the country, and
with no corresponding benefit to the
government.
For manufacture of stamped envel-
opes and newspaper wrappers, one
million four hundred thousand dollars
Provided, that no part of the forego-
ing sum shall be used to print or have
printed, or sell or offer to sell any
stamped envelope bearing upon it a
printed direction giving the name of
any individual, firm or company, or
any number of any post office box or
drawer, or any street number or the
name of any building to which it shall
be returned if uncalled for or unde-
livered Provided further. that this
shall not apply to those envelopes
printed with return card left blank
as to name, address, box, drawer,
street number, or building and which
only give the name of the town or
city, with the state, district, or terri
tory: And provided further, that this
provision shall in no way interfere
with or prevent the carrying out of
any existing contract heretofore en-
tered into by the government relative
to the printing and manufacture of en-
velopes.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

Jospeh Dufrene VS. Berry Duncan
Suit to quiet title to 120 acres in 17-S-
l5.
Deeds Thomas H Fullen and wife
to Chichizola Estate Company, parcels
of land, rights of way, etc, near Mar
tell station, $40.
The Mace Company to Amador
Lumber Co-17S4 acres in township Z
range 13, $40.
George F Morse, ct al to Harvey
Jameson, 800 acres in 10 and 30-8-11,
and so acres in 16-8-12, $40.
Giuseppe Privitali to Bertolina Pre-
vitah ct al-S5 acres in IS and 1852,
s10
Elvira Mary Garbarini ct al to An
gela Galdella, undivided our-tenths
interest in Big Bar toll bridge and
toll road, love and affection.
Frank Uhlinger and wife to John
Henry, lot block 1, Plymouth, $40.
Lis Pendus- Stockton Savings Bank
VS. Rhetta Consolidated Gold Mining
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

Albert S Molfno VS. John Johnson
Continued until June rs.
William Roberts VS. Nancy Roberts
Trial had, no appearance of defendant.
Interlocutory decree of divorce granted
plaintiff.
Wilford Dennis VS. Matilda Dennis
On motion of attorney for defendant
case set for trial July 18. Motion to
dismiss action denied.
Estate of w Bright-Final account
and petition for distribution filed July
2 set for hearing.
Estate of Andrew Jackson Show
Special letters issued to c E Richard s
upon filing bond of $500.
New Cases.
Stockton Savings Bank VS. Rhetta
Consolidated Gold M Co. Complaint
sets forth that on June %, 1906, de-
fendant corporation executed a promi-
sorry note in favor of plaintiff for the
sum of $2500, with interest at the rate
of per cent per anhum. Said note
was signed by w w Worthing, presi-
dent, and w B Sampson, secretary of
defendant corporation. At the same
time they also executed mortgage to
secure payment of said note upon all
those certain mines in Plymouth min
ing district known as Bay State mine;
and other adjacent lands; that no por-
tion of said note, or of interest there
on has been paid. Suit is brought for
principal and interest amounting to
$3289.67, also attorneys fees and ex-
penses incurred, amounting in all to
S3447 CT, and for decree of foreclosure
of mortgaged premises. Arthur l.
Levinsky is attorney for plaintiff.
Estate of A ] Shove E Richards
applies for letters of administration
Petition sets forth that deceased died
June 9. 1910, at Sutter Creek, leaving
real and personal property, consisting
of lot II block IL, Sutter Creek, valued
at S25OO, and stock of dry goods ETC.,
valued at S77OO also real property in
Petaluma, Cal, valued at $4,000, and
S475. .12 on deposit with Wickersham
Banking Company of Petaluma. All
of said property is separate property
as deceased's wife has been dead many
wears. Heirs are Herbert Jesse Show
of Santa Barbara, aged 40 years, and
Daisy Richards of Sutter Creek, son
and daughter of deceased, who have
requested petitioner to act as admins
traitor, July set for hearing.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Co, ct al. Notice of tendency of suit.

Co, ct al. Notice of tendency of suit.
Satisfaction of Mortgage W Joses
to George Yager and wife.
John w Joses to W G and Ephrain
Fithian.
Trust Deed-Amador Lumber Co to
Frank d Madison, deed of trust of 1924
acres of timber land in township seven
range thirteen, to secure payment OF
large amount of money borrowed by
first party from Charles D Ruggles of
Manistee, Michigan.
Mortgage-Alexander Matulich to
Allen McWayne, 800 acres in 21 and
28-7-10, $4,000, one year 5, per cent
interest.
Joseph Davis to Mrs Mary Schroede
-16O acres in 2O-29 and 30-8-11, $4,000 2
years at per cent.
w C and Ephraim Fithian to John W
Joses, 2S0 acres in 7-6-1O, $4,000, year
at per cent.
Mining Locations-W l. Rose-C F
Brown quatz claim, 14O0x600 feet, Vol
cano district.
Official Bond-L H Cook files official
bond as supervisor of township 8, for
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

FOR SALE. -430 acres OF land, three
miles from Volcano; nearly all inclosed
with good barbed wire fence; 100 acres
under cultivation: two acres OF vine
yard, | acre apples, with dwelling
house, barn, and other out uildings /;
plenty of water for irrigation; school
house nearby. For further particulars,
address o. M. Henry, Volcano, Amador
county, Cal. ap 29-2m.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

at cured me. or at saved the life of
my child" are the expressions you
hear every day about Chamberlain S
collie, cholera and diarrhoea remedy.
This is true the world over where this
valuable remedy has been introduced.
No other medicine in use for diarrhoea
or bowel complaints has received such
general approval. The secret OF the
Success Of Chamberlain collie, cholera
and darrhoea remedy is that it cures.
Sold by all dealers.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Plymouth Stage Line
to be AuCtiOned

The undersigned will sell at auction
on July 2. 1910, Plymouth stage line
business, which consists OF 3 stages,
6 sets of harness, 2 wagons, ,Eand Is head
of horses. Also my house 'ard stable
located in the town of Plymouth. All
the household goods and everything on
the place:
InHM STEINEP
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
phears' Express.

King up Sam Phear for prompt de-
livery OF trunks, baggage and express
packages. Rates reasonable. Leave
orders with p. l.. Cassinelli, phone
Main 35; and Express Office, Main "a;
residence Main Il.
Furniture Moved.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
SUPERIOR COURT.
HON F. v. WOOD. JUDGE

Garibaldi ct al VS. Grillo Bros. Mo
ton to strike out certain portions of
bill of exceptions. Continued until
June 28.
Central Trust VS. w A Nevills-Con-
tinued nutil Juue %.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
PATENTS

United States and Foreign Patents
procured. defended and SOLD. Draft
ing and Blue Printing done. Send for
free book on Patents.
Pacific Coast Patent Agency
Stockton, Cal.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Notice to Voters.

a new and complete registration Of voters is
required BY law during the year 1910.
Registration closes for the purpose OF voting
at the Primary Election on July 90, 1910, and for
the purpose OF voting at the General Election
on september %, 1910.
You may register with the County Clerk, or
any Of his deputies.
Dated Jnne 3, 1910.
J. h HUBERTY,
County Clerk, Amador Co Cal
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

The biggest clubbing offer eve
made. Amador Ledger and Bulletin.
the leading evening daily paper OF
San Francisco, only So per year, in
advance. Subscribe now.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
The following are the Registration Deputies
DOCUMENTS RECORDED.

lThe following Instruments have been filed
for record in the recorders ONCE since our last
report We publish complete list Of docu-
ments recorded, and must decline to accede TO
any request 10 suppress any document from
these co lumrs. Dontask us to do 50
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

Receipt books, location blanks, deeds
mortgages, promissory notes, etc.
Cor sale: also mining signals on
cloth at Ledger office
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

EGGS TOR HATCHING - Rhode
Island Reds, most profitable breed Of
Chickens is for ST. Also Turkey eggs.
Address Mrs c. E. Harmon, Jackson,
Cal ap8-Im
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Special Small Ads.

Advertisements under this head, not exceed
Ing lines, will be inserted at Soc per month,
cents per line for less than one month
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

FOR RENT. The store premises
now occupied By the Red Front, on
Main street, jackson, opposite the
Globe hotel. For particulars apply
to GEORGE Weller, jackson.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

FOR SALE.--A dwelling house of 8
rooms. situated on Broad way, Jackson.
Suitable for boarding house. For par
ticuars apply on the premises.
my27 Mrs f. A. Bergman.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-17

by the city clerk shortly after s
O'Clock and said that he had thought
about coming mp and might come II
needed for a quorum, but lntimated
.tlpat he didn't care to. After waiting
the better part OF hair an hour the
city clerk %tolcphoned again. Alder
maj Coen then said that he'd missed
the ear. aud he was tired, anyway.
When Il became plain that there
would be no more counciimen ON the
scene, tho mayor inquir "a as TO when
the council might meet with con
v%eniencc. lie suggested tonight. Al
derman Wroth objected. He said amy
night, but tomorrow night would SUIT
him. The mayor mentioned TINS
morning Alderman Wroth said ne
couldn't possibly attend. Then the
mayor said maybe the council could
get together this afternoon and let II
go at that.
I'm glad l went, even il four or
the members didn't" said one of the
aldermen last night. when general
No. - YOU might say, %, are
passed up to you by the police Y IS
certainly time to heed. II is q bold
councilman who takes such nnwar-
liberties with executive author