The San Francisco call., 1913-11-05

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District Attorney Practically
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Coast News

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5.-District
Attorney John D. Fredericks has prac-
fically admitted that Ortie McManigal.
who turned states evidence during
the trials Of the McNamaras for dyna-
miting the Los Angeles Times build
ing. has been given his liberty and is
now eluding his enemies somewhere.
McManigal was taken from the
county jail Monday, and yesterday his
clothes followed him. According to
Fredericks, McManigal is i'll from the
effects of his two and a half years of
confinement.
Fredericks refuses to disclose Nc
ManigaTs whereabouts.
SUGAR BY PARCEL POST
MARYSvILLE. Nov. 5.-More than
ton of sugar was shipped by Marys-
vile merchant to one customer in
Modoc county yesterday. the parcel
post being used. The merchant said
the cost was cheaper than sending the
stuff by freight
WILL GO TO ASYLUM
STOCKTON, Nov So. j. Walton,
convicted of an attack on his niece.
will doubtless be committed to the
state hospital for the insane, petitions
asking such action having been filed
with the court, following a report by
three physicians that he is afflicted
with senile dementia.
FINED, HE SHOOTS AT DELEGATE
STOCKTON, Nov. because w r.
Statterberg, business agent of the
plastererS' union, reported his work
as poor and caused him to be fined
$40, Elmer Fulton shot at Statterberg,
but missed him. He was arrested
BOY KILLED. FATHER TO BLAME
REDLANDS, Nov. 5.-Ross Best tes-
titled at an inquest here yesterday he
was to blame for the death of his
year old boy, having gone to sleep at
the wheel of his auto, which dashed
into telegraph pole. Best was not
hurt.
AGED AUTHOR DIES
Los ANGELES, Nov. 5-Mrs Emily
Huntington Miller. author of Hang
Up the Baby's Stocking" and other
childrens poems, is dead at ST. Paul
at the age of so years
WANT SPACE AT FAIR
Los ANGELES. Nov. 5.-Seven
southern California counties met yes
terday at the Chamber of Commerce
and decided to exhibit at the Panama
Pacific exposition if the proper amount
of space can be secured Between
10000 and 10000 square feet is de-
sired
NO HONOR CONyICTS' CAMP
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 5.-The state
board of prison directors has informed
the board of control ii will not be
able to use the 300 acre farm near
Hountville as an honor camp for con-
victss as suggested.
NEEDS FOOL KILLER
Los ANGELES, Nov 5.-As a result
of being called to the door of her
home by J. D. Sickle, who shot toy
pistol loaded with ammonia into her
face as halloween prank Miss Elsie
Darling Will doubtless be totally blind
NEW FINANCE COMMISSIONERS
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 5.-George w.
Lorenz, director in a local bank. has
been chosen city commissioner of
finance, to succeed ]. A. Filcher, re-
signed.
FIVE YEARS FOR DESMOND
SAN JOSE, Nov 5.-William Des-
mond. convicted of smuggling a pistol
s4Hto the county JAN TO De used In
wholesale prison delivery, was yester-
day sentenced to five years in Folsom
prison.
CROSSES SEA TO WED
2 SANTA ROSA, Nov. 5-Miss May
Mccormick, who will arrive on the
steamer Sonoma Thursday from Aus
tralia, will be met at the dock by
Oscar J. P. Abrahams. whom she will
marry shortly after landing The pair
have been betrothed for some time.