Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-19
CALIFORNIA
RANCH Crime
Whole Yendail Family suppoaei to
Have Been Murdered by Japan.
Csc Fanatics

mas becn committed In the state Of
California. near little town called
Cazadeo, aud in this instance Jap.
anese is changed with IN murder OF
raneher KendGil. hls vile aul ron.
OH Sunday, JliF q. Lloah hGilalI.
Una Kendall. his wife aid IhJfias 4.
Kendall their son, disappear from the
ranch they occupied under lease three
miles north of Cazadcro. Sonoma
county and from that tine on no signs
OF life were observed about the prem.
ises. The circumstances b ing report
cd TO the authorities. on Moaday. Aug.
list 1, Justice OF the Peace H. Drake
Trospcr Of SOnoma county visited the
Kendall ranch to investigate. ana
found the circumstances surrounding
/ the disappearance of the Kendall SO
mysterious that he notified the police.
Wednesday, August 3. Assistant DlH.
trict Attorney Hoylc and Sheriff J. K.
Smith visit the Kendall ranch. They
discovered two small piles Of bones, In
ono of which they find part of a
burned brcastpin formerly worn by
Mrs. Kendall and IN the other u ring
marked with the Initials of the young.
er Kendall. pr !. W. Jene of Santa
Rosa declared upon examination that
the bones were those Of humans.
On July 20, the day following the
day on which the murder was SUI.
posed to have been committed, ia.
aneso, named Yamagachi an employee
of the Kcndalls, appeared in Oakland,
and visiting Mrs. Starbuck. the own.
err of the ranch confessed to the muir.
der OF the Kendall family, stating that
he did IL In self defense, but the tale
was not believed as Il was thought
that the Japanese was slightly de.
mented. and he was allowed to 20 his
way. Before he left he threatened TO
commit suicide.
A thorough search of the ranch
premises has discovered human bones
and other evidence OF a fearful crime.
The fact that nothing of the supposed
murdered son could be found placed
a peculiar phase on the situation for
a time, but further search up the
canyon, back of the house brought to
light pile of bones and other arti
Giles that make II clear that the son
was murdered with the father and
mother
Search, for the japanese, who con
fessed TO the crime, has been going
on ever since without success. Re
I Ii
posted and one OF the daily papers
of San Francisco has offered re
ward Of $500 for the apprehension OF
the supposed murderer.
; Dream Fortells Crime.
Mrs. McBalns, the wife of neigh
boring rancher, tells of dream that
Mrs. Kendall told her that she had
Mrs. McBains said:
Mrs Kendall once told me of .
dream she had before she cam r.
CaZadero She said that in dream
she saw herself In a place surround
ed by mountains. She and her nus
band and son wee thee In NY
dream, | saw them bph killcI before
my cles." said Mrs. Kendall. "nn1
then their murderer turned On me
When first saw this rlac7 know
Il WIS the place saw In my dream
Followed Younr Keno n.
Evldcnr, has dc"yi1 cl through IN,
st9tcmcni Ct u. A. PRATT drrr huntr,
that Japnnc supposed f. be The
myNc ions ilcn,v amag ,rhi tral'c'
r,u..,,,I uIa,,,. E,,J,l
, through the mpuntl'ns prior to the
, Young mans terrible death. Tho lap
ancsc was seen logging the NOV
mcnts of Kendall on the mountain
road and acting In the most suspicious
manner when he was detected
Tho Kendall murders h1y arouse
! great interest IN the Japanese COLON
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