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The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 5

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JIONDAY, 1900 Burlingame-THE TIMES AND DAILY NEWS LEADER-San Mateo, Calif. Leads in Arson Bombing Revealed As Activity of Eastern Murder Syndicate 200 Believed Death Victims i I PHILADELPHIA. May --Arson and terrorism we 11 1 today to the mounting list of crimi eharged to the interstate 1 sj 1 whose operations in It insurance took more than 100 li While authorities to together the frenzied tirades of the prisoners 1 1 takwii hiivu hurled against one another, Htill another ni arrested and questioned tihout th activities of an arson bombing ring which, authorities believed, was the "violence squad" of the syndicate. Held in Arsim Prohe The nuw prisoner was Dommick Caraffa, 47, charged with suspicion on the burning of the home of Herman Petrillo, an olive oil salesman mid cousin to Paul Petrillo, held as one of the leaders of the murder syndicate. Arsonists and bombers were fitted into the pattern by detectives who in the past two weeks have worked day and night in revealing the extent of the murder syndicate's operations.

Several years ago the- home of Dr. Horace Perl man was bombed under mysterious circumstances, i Perlman is accused of being the medicine man for the ring, the physician alleged to have prepared the doses of death--arsenic, lock and other lethal substances--j which removed scores of a husbands and threw a few hundred dollars to each of their avaricious widows. Tabulate 52 Police have tabulated the names of Ji2 known victims of the syndicate and predict that the death roster will reach 200 before the trials--fiist of which lupins here Monday--are concluded. Meanwhile, the increasing evidence an hand to indicate that the gang may have hud extensive operations in the New York area, Coroner Charles Hersdi ordered the bodies of more suspected victims exhumed, lie said the exhumations, formally requested by District Attorney Charles F. Kelley, would begin tomorrow.

Candidates Named for J. C. Offices Candidates for student body i ces at San Ala ten i college were okayed recently by the college i a i committee. Subject lo eligibility i HIV aft follows: President, Clint Ward, Harry "Prongos; vice president, (Henri Thwaytos, Kd MiltTM Wai- Old Folks Feted by Fair Hosts Alyce Nantz To Represent Group In North Carolina Peninsula a a of A a Xi Delta met with Mrs. Cerald J.

Perry as hostess at her home on California drive recently. Miss Alyce presided over the business session, at which time plans were concluded for the tea to he held on June at the home I of -Mrs. J. C. Forsytho on Halslon a e.n ue.

The ho.steps served dainty refreshments to -Misses Alyce S'antz, Lillian Thompson, Mary Elizabeth Anderson, Mrs. 0. J. Xnsser, Mrs. ViM-nun a i Mrs.

Elmer Hanson, Mrs. Doiigald Barllielmes-s, Mrs. Ilradshaw Harrison and Mrs. Luuise Crary. Missus a and Lillian Thomp- Mrs.

Xnsser and Mrs. Peiry, i guests from ihe oc. upied four tables at th Spring Benefit, "Cavalcade" at Stanford Soon i i dull iirii, lirni'fit next Tliursilay, I will i sijrns on tin: Stiinfonl campus to uiil, Uirai lo thu liis- toric homes opi-u thiit (lay for in- spuction. A Kiiiilu car will Iravi- tllu Stanford Women's i-lulliouso at L-IfVfii o'clock for tin- three lioubfs liuill hy tlie Praich- man." IVtcr CoutK I a i may lie had at (lie clubhouse, whw a map will K- Reservations to th' will admit Kuosls free to the- hour's, where- cluh members u-ill act as hostesses. Home-made delicacies will lie on sale in the Frost from on.

The pageant "Campus Cavalcade," will start at o'clock. Mrs. Alfred Smith, pros.dent e.ss.pp for the spring festival Mrs Wallace Alexander, Mrs. Leland W. Cutler.

Mrs. i i a i 1 Uncsts nf ihe San i i i i i i i ul Ihc- Ciililvn Calc Iiitt-rnatidiial cxpoHilion rcmitly, Louis Scwcyor (U-fl). Sfi. I i A anil Disahlfil. anil Kchvin J.

lujiip. 77, of Our Lady's Catholic Hnnu-. an- pirlnrnl as ilisi'iisscd ilurs of the fair. Hunilrfils nf cltkrly ini'ii and woinni of all ilfiiiiini- nntions from old pt'iiplr's liniitcs wore fcli-d lit tin- Jt'wish ilay ohscrvanci 1 tea, a afternoon, at the St. Anireles section of f'-anris cluh, put on hy the Stanford cluh, plans Sitn Francisco alumnae Mrs.

I come for the pageant. M. was a i a of ar- the patronesses anil hi lanvjcmcnts. Flowers from the Peninsula the decorations for the affair. I tahles of players en- Fuller, llerhort C.

Hoover, joyed the afternoon. l' Shmip. Mrs. Ceori-v 1'uivc-r On iS, anil Mrs. Hay Lymaj, i Miss Mary I.OOJHT of Berkeley, the David Starr .11 former the local president, also the i I-' president of the Sa.i Francisco Vo i lumnac, latter the president 'k I' Deeriiie i 11 I'rovine nine, i leave for i (.....,,.

tx.nal convemion, which i con- X'''. lm venc in Jiilv. 1J V' 1 1 Their i i i l.os Anode's, I Mrs. Lawrence a Xcw Orleans, Now York City anil i TM li tlu ri By John Hix HAS A POPULATION of it AiiPAN AREA OF ONLY 1.65 "SQUARE If HA5 OWN OtNERAUSSlMq of CHINA RECEIVED HIS' MILITARY TfMNlUG JAHKH.HOCKIN6-82, Dr. Burke Held For Jury Trial Dr.

i i a K. 02, teacher at the Shannnn Lodge. school at Saratoga. today had been held for i a in Santa Clara 4upf- i court im a diaries arising from his asserted misconduct i children the schoul. One of (he against tired physician is a former a whose daughter operated the 1 San is a pupil at by Dr.

involved the wife. Another casr childivn a Mili- I i of I'eaee Chester W. of San Jose held Uurke lo answer al'ter a i i a hearing a a liail was a $8000. A a result of the i i a i Officer Francis Roliin- reo.oveil seven San Mateo i i four! wards who a l.i-cii placed in the school, all i i i for a a children. with I HILT i-'ii made at the Univcr- in consultation i a i i Harrows.

The meet- tile a i and I return trip wil Canada. Scenic and Historic Spots -1 Manitoba Wins Flower Contest i Winners are Are Visited on County Tour Music Praise The if the i 110 people A Center of i cuiletfe a tour of the sceliie and historic spots of the southern part of the eounly Saturday. Dr. a and Kred Klyver of UK- i laeulty leuturutl on the history of the places mations, Other speakers were Bert county fire warden, Mrs. A.

S. Kalenlmrn, and Col. C. N. i i Leaving San Mateo in hus- es the party headed for Menlu Park, noting various plaees I Man.

(IP) Threi id i a English musi and k-arni-il of Felly hotel," sort, i i i i in a tl proved a failure. At tlie beach parly saw the wild fk era nearby and foi ll-tula's a i at lime.s, (uld of the "arly and Dr. .1. F. a Chesterfield --came to i i to jailir, the A a a i a Festival.

Well known in Canada and innsi- i a centers of the i Slates, Ihe havc adjudicated on I I A A I I I became an i rliim-e nalion- i i i i i it i i ti returned to i a and swmic; a period of civil warfare in i Uumiir a i war-lord 1 nii I'liina fiirhtinj: a a i a of a i ceived his i i a a i i ill a i In war out between an, i i i i at Japanese i i a am! Japan a i ml bo Gokyo i i a Collide. I lllOi) iled i a for i a troubles he mol Dr. Sun Vat-sen in Japan, Uo flirht the invaders. led, i i i a a i I i i was flower arraiiirc- inent contest in everyone 'I was i i awards WIMV as follows: I tile basket arrangi-incnt contest tin- first, award went to Mrs. W.

T. K. i a i I second award to Mrs. i and bonorable i i Mrs. lleb-n Clmliird.

I the bowl arrangement contest the tin llau nt to sen.nd to Mrs. K. honorable menl the way that dated back i IHOO's. In the Menlo Oaks section the tourists saw an a adobe bouse a had been built bvl'orc the Ainerifims euniu lo thi sei-linn. I is known that, the structure was a i in 18-M.

Instead of usiiiK i i a dis Francisco hay in San i Visit At San C.reirurio tiie party saw ihu remains an old Chinatown, musu-iiULS i i i nil uii- British festival for several J' 1 TM i i i i it Special aileiilion was tailed to ywu.s. fat-t, -huekled Hunj- fl i i i 1)f a i well known pianist and com- ra JlSt isited tin: mo ern of Petcixin and A and re gelling to lie km ns the 'three 1 Festival Wins Praise CumiiiK fnim tlu- tlirer-year-old Montreal iiitisioa! festival, which i i by Mrs. He Mrs. Harrison Col Three judg McLellan. Uiehard.s and Peter Henson Fox, ami Mrs.

A. I). tiuiho th general in San and Ituji; s'ecrclary. Pat Hen ley, Sn MacMaster, Winona Shepherd; trcasurev, fins llebKren, Watson; hijrh sophomore talive. Kileen Nnrdhus, Nick llomeo Firno, Koy Will nick.

Low sophomore renresenlative, Lewis, Ruth llelsel. Fred llinxe, Amy Miller; hijih freshman representative, CharloF Tillnnt. Gordon Covell, Hill lloo- jior; athl'-'tic rtuinaper, Bill Peyton, (leorire Owe'is; bead yell lender, Paul Jarvh, Mnleolm Paifje. Tlift co mi UK two weeks will ht; left open for vamnnigniiiK- This the first time in a number of a Sjirings lakes, where, i adode bricks, the builder j.i,,p was nia.le at nut- of 1'ortuln's sites to i of tile lowji tliaL the lakes covered when I he dam was built, some i years a a and then lamped the THAFF1C I l-'KKKS MADISON', Wis. (LP) Convictions wt'iv obtained liy police in iiit.fiS per cent of tlie arrests "The Manitoba Musical Festival for a i violniions berc in T.IHH, not only one of (be great festivals! ('apt.

Jl. J. Morris has re-' 7 'f i (111(1 O1TI i News Editor Speakers Tonight i il by liis l.vture last Xi.vein!n/r just liefure he Lima omfeivtuv." 'rimnipiiin. witlt-ly tniveled. a --peiiki-r.

well iti llir lor bis newspaper i i in world a a i i i sci-liou ou A a i i i meet at for tin- IHIUI preceding the main supervisor for liave a i a i of the (ier- a i i for the i dis- an Kovennni-iil K'IVV us tins i i i I i i i i i a and mi-ntbcr of Hid i i i i a i tlie i i i I i i i i Council of oreign editor of he tTi News, i give ve i i on "Xa- ThoinpMHi, fi Hail Fraiii-isc i tional Snrialism in evening 1 I he Petiinttila F-ji-uni. The mcelinjr, in i aiidi- i i of i he San a i college, i start at and is open to (In; public. feel a indeed to of the Cer- said ,1, (ianvooil pro- chairniim of the forum. I Kijdit i mi i a a Hcqular 33.50 to 55.00 Low Prices on These PERMANCNT WAVES Duart Realistic Eugene Finger Waves Shampoo F. W.

Wo ore ploasnd lo stall of operators. S2.95 3.50 5.CO 35c and 45c 50c and 60c now on- our Baywood Beauty Barber Shop 3G9 Stro Hoar Pliono 7955-1 of Fourth ATI, mud inside to make his walls. years thiit elcctioneuriiiK has been i by school officialH. Election and run-off election are slated for May 111 and JUIKJ Impressive Rites Welcome Group Into Capuchinoes Capuchino players staged au fiil- thlisias'tie initiation Friday in Capuchino hall. The following candidates inducted into the club with in sivc ritualistic rites: Mary LouiKC Leach, Lillian Stueck, Patricin Collins, Marian Ryan, Itarie Ingoprlia Jean Mulcahey, John Peyton, Dick Loach and and Mrs.

It. Brady. Following the ceremony a reception in honor of thn now members was staged at which dancing and entertainment were enjoyed. FirM C'luircli in Cmmtv On tln road tt Seai'sville the party saw the i C. Slmmn place, no "it: oldest in the county, and iti.

of the home of Dennis i a i bought bis land, im- proved it and then lost bis i when the court interpreted treaty witli Mexico in such a way that another obtained i -Martin built the first church in the county that was not connected i the missions. Hy the Si.Mrsville. lake the a noted the site of the old town of Soarsville, which was stark-d when (he area was covered i Red- for lumbering. John Sears wli lived there 1'Yom I i point the a went un to tin- a Will Ralston imiiie ia Ui'limmt. Tbe home is now a part of Ilk- College of Notiv I lame.

Ralston, picturesijue of the Peninsula's noted men, was president of the Hank 1 a i i a and pariner of 1). U. i He hutu-hl. the escale in the 180(J's irom Cipriani. The, unusual honiu was lavishly of Caniulii, but of (be world--to great surprise of easterners," de- rlarei! Doilds, one of i i i loading a i i on voice culture a ureheslral work, and th-; author of several music textbooks.

"When we them that Western Canada is most imisk'iil part of the Dominion, they laugh at us," he iidiled. St-liiiol Singing "Tht' children's singing in the i a day at the Manitoba Musical Festival is tlie finest, piece of singing beard in any one ported. Total a i arrests wen double those of which in were twice 1ho.m of SAX FRANCISCO A I A I MARIU-JTS I'm-nishcd with statues from Italy. HVitjsh Knipiii-. to its glass was brought from France, hk wm 1 St 1 i lcU for the i a and northern regions of i i Broad- ca.sting corporation, said.

Tbe eniiiu-nt innsicians judge 1 1 ''I' 1 1 1 1 i classes of voenl, instru-! u-rs', found on the estate. One Hundred Miles i its official ended at the KalsLnn borne, the a I i i a i 2 i i i i i 1 i i of festivals in Canadiii cities beforu i to England. Peninsula Card Events PAST I Mrs. W. A.

Wood of Howard avenue, Burlingame, was a recenl hostess to the members of the past presidents of the Daughters of St. George. At the conclusion of the business meeting comluctcu hy Mrs. Tom Brown, cards were enjoyed with favors won by Mrs, Annie Gitlinpham, Mrs. Sidney 'Pay, Mrs.

William Spencer, and Mrs. Wood. Thn next session will jlio ut the Brown home in San Next Tuesday evening the Daughters of St. George will have and election of'officers Mann, president of the Alaska federation. Two Mnsschunsetls men have invented one wheeled trailer to hi towed hj a power lawn mower to enable an operator lo ride.

CltltlSriAiV KHAPINt: HOOM Open to public aver; day from 10 i. m. to fi p. m. Sundays to p.

m. Wednesday 10 a. to 6:30 p. Tho Bible and all an itiorlzcd i i a Science i.v bo- real sawmill used in this area. At Woodside, the visitors saw the old Woodside store, and at La Honda tlie "bandit i store." Luncheon ut Park An tlie party progressed up to stops were i outstanding I THE Man.

(LP)-- A wealthy I Chicago business man can lay lain that Ihe trip will be made an- (claim to the fact a he is the a Those making thu tour only i States, citizen ever to year ranged all the way from those hitch a ride by way of dog team. who weic making i i i i Carl and Ruby Schubert, the roads rst visited the tbo.se who had brothers i i in northern Maning places orial park frequent, made to observe the views and to note the flowers and trees. At Memorial Park a chicken luncheon was served on the tables provided a couple of years ago through' WPA labor. In tlie park the party mot diaries Jensen, a warden, and Lawrence Pickelt, deput" sheriff, and heard talks by Col. "Kirkhride and Bert Wcrder.

Kirkbridc told of unusual lawatlits connected with the early estates on. the Peninsula while Wcrder told of the work done to keen the park area from being logge-d off and to gel it turned into a public park. He also asked support for the obtaining of the a area us be said that the growing population in the county needs additional recreational facilities. Heading for Pebble Hcach, the Flattering Footwear WIL-ROY SHOE SHOPPE 151 5HMI San Malno Hy or sixty years ago. Augustus Taylors Hosts at Menlo Yesterday at their home in Menlo Park Ali-.

and Mrs. Augustus Taylor entertained a group of friends at luncheon. Tbe Taylors will spend the summer in Menlo Park. Ar. automatic loader has hren in- tnlja, mushed on an fin-day trip to Chicago, thty encountered Henry C.

Schmult. Schmidt used his and managed to fret a lift on the slod driven by tlie brothers. WISCONSIN I-MSII I A MADISON, Wia. (IP)--Wisconsin in reared and plantuil HSU.TnO fish and preparations arc now under way to meet a i i quota of a billion fish again for this year, it was reported by the state con.servation commission. Of the von ted lo keep the hoppers of pow-i total planting, 9,435,456 were er plant stokers filled with coal brook, brown and rainbow trout and brought from bins.

22,238,351 were lake trout. i to 1 of ten ounces) CUT i a use. Then. If you If It Is i i to boll i It for RELIEVE SUFFERING Xo matter what your affliction is, whether of the Lungs, Liver, Stomach, Heart, Kidneys, Eladder; or if yon arc afflicted with Indigestion, Asthma, Cnt.arrh, Anemia, Khcumntisni, Arthritis, Chronic Cough, Constipation, Diabetes, Headaches, Dizziness, Skin Diseases, Stomnch Ulcers, Piles, Hemorrhoids; Female Trouble, or any known complaint, conic and bo made well again by the herbs' God put into the ground for the very purpose of healing mankind. CONSULTATION FREE.

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