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1 A THE EAMENTO' iB' EE THE SACRAMENTO BM Pt BLISMED DAILY EXCEPT SLNDAY Subscription price 75e per mouth by nialt or carrier Loitered as smatter Marcia 7 1003 at the post ffiio at Sacra meat Cal ander Art of Congress lintrit ISM mreAr-o The Bee's Circulation for the Week Ending Oct 8 1923 Daily 'Average Mt 40581 Saturday Oct 6 1923 4 21 02 SACRAMENTO CAL TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 9 1923-26 PAGES NO 21827 The Bee's Score Board Will Play World's Series' Games NOL 134 IAB011 WILL NOT FORM A MSTINCT POLITICAL PARTY New Firearms Law NURSES' SCHOOL Sales Of Second-Hand Dealers In Half AT HOSPITAL TO' THREE SHIPS GO ON Modem Siren Sat Irt Taxicab ROEKS IN NORTH Lured Chico Landlu TWO MORE ADRIFT Fib 01 aaa 14 a wb 1 Lured Chicago Landlubbers RETAIL MERCHANTS i41 TAKE UP QUERN OF SPUR TRA: KS 0 BE REOPENED First Meeting Of Survey Corn mittee Appointed By Supervisors Is Held Plan Of Procedure Discussed Committee Named To der-mine Whether Crossin At Sixteenth Street Will Be Necessary Congestion Feared Recommendation For Work For Principles Through Primary Made By Committee Adopted Convention YOTE OF 27838 TO 130 OVERWHELMS RADICALS Alaskan Company's Kennecott And British Steamship Sun-land Ground In Fog Both In Vicinity Of Seattle ADMIRAL LINE SKIP SEBREE IN TROUBLE Pacific Steamship Company's Queen On Way To Aid Kennecott Cracks Cylinder And Is Forced To Quit Rescue AIR -weather to predicted Is New York for the lotartins tocmorrow Of the third clash between the Giants and the Yankees for the world's baseball title Thot nee will flas2 the plays of the game front the Yankees Stadium on its electric diamond on I Street sent Seventh rain or shine If the ante is played la New Nark The-114441 diamend will pre-meat vivid diaplay of the loop-peals Immediately after they are execeted ma the field Game are scheduled to alert In Nto York at 2 o'clock which will totems II o'clock is Wm city Immediately after the end ot the anmea The Br will have on extra on the streets slicing a complete play by play aceoust of the games And later 'irk day the seven editios of The IIPIR will isivo all tko '41ope" for the next day's Same PERMANENT BODY MAY BE RESULT Nurses' School Was Abandoned When Girls Walked Out In Body In Protest At More son's Administration SUBURBAN CHAMBER HOLDS SPECIAL SEM' ION Forty Members Present ight Or Ten Vote Approve Nana For Tracks Business Reasons Silence Others Is laim Test Comes On Unseating Of Dunne And On "One Big Union" Resolution And Con servatives Win As Indicated NE effect of the sew state law ink the sale and carrying of firearms which became operative August lItio has been to eat more thin BO per rest the ante of see and hand pistol and revolvers by pawn shops stud band dealers in this city I eller the new net dealers In firearms are required to take Om name and address and deserts) lion of prospeetiv Pure' "Piteous float can he concealed and mail Hoene data together with description of the goons to be mold to the chief of pollee the same dor If an address is bona fide and tio violet at pollee lonirowa at no reason for prohlb "Intl the stale the denier Is an tined and the can la sent In the home of the purchaser it must he ly wrapped and un'flooded" when delivered Formerly the pawn shone In the western part of the city did a eorsaiderable baldness In the handling of a band guns selling to transients as well au resident The only requirement vv that the dealer beep a reeord of the sale and a description of the purchaner signed by the Intler to furnished to the police within tvwenly-four hours The toireond band gun dealers of Sacramento have large number of revolvers and pistols on their hands which they have lit Ile call for sine the new law became ffective NE virtu Womb) Oct Do (4)--The Dettloff freighter Dna land which went obore today nese here wail floated he pro ceeded to a dry dock 17 4' iononom5 4 I 4-os 'fNAt'tc k1- Th'kA'' '-kt'o' it '-4 4 k' or it' 4FAA444144414441': 'i zts 4 44tA'WW' i ci 4 4pi: sot -14 ''i Al e4s rm- k''' '''ks4 ill ''''ktpAV '''72 1kss NNi fAty: i tI1 '4 ''''1 i 61''' 4 k'1): I kk 4x A( i 4AA-tzv:) iyk 'K k- 6'fYA i4 4 wy 4 'i- s'' 'tl i ''4 i y- 'r''')Y1F'- 'Pit-4 Ic: 48 F'4 4NNI410-4 '(44: IstIts ''It'''t 4 tV 44 1 'N-t4qf Nk 1- 7 34av''- 4 ')'1 441' vt rivoat 44 kopii4'41: 4 CORN CROP TO BE FOURTH LARGEST HISTORY SHOWS More Than Three Billions Of Bushels Forecast By Agricultural Department Wheat Estimate Is Lowered SAN FRANCISCO Ont The steamer Dorothy Alexander of the Admiral Line Wall standing by the disabled steamer Admiral Zebee of the same line to-day According to word received here by the marine department of the chamber of commerce the Admiral Sobree la drifting about 150 miles north of San Francisco with more than 100 persons aboard She lost a propellor Other UrIpplee The steamer Queen im diaabled off Dixon's entrance Alaska as the result of engine trouble She has a crew of forty-five and several passengers aboard The motorship ICennecolt aceording to wireless meenages received here to-day is "high and dry on the rocks" off the boundary twt wren Alaska and British Columbia near Frederick Island The Kennecott was en route from Japan to Cordova and thence to Los Angeles She was reporte4 lost during the recent earthquake in Japan Seattle Advices Show litEJZZEY'S HISTORY Is CONDEMNED BY AMERICAN 11610N WASHINGTON Oct 9--09)---A 3000000000 bushel crop of corn this year was forecast to-day by the department of agriculture Indications are this year's crop will be the fourth largest corn production in history It la the fourth time a crop of 2000000000 bushels or more has been grown Corn production was foreeamt at 2021464000 bushels compared with a forecast of 8078000000 bushels a month ago and last year's crop of 2890712000 bushels Text Book Under Fire Is Declared To Be Unfit For Use In Schools Because Of Three Ships On Rocks The nureete training sehnol to la be re-establithed at the countr hospital The plans call for thw first class of tpproximately twenty-five 'minor WOMOTI to lit4rt on January it Teta was revealed last night during the initial meet ing of the county hospital survey committee appointed by the supervisors to study the inetitution and revert upon anr needed changes Abandoned When hurees gait Tile school wen abcilehed when the student nurses quit in a bOdY lard Summer owing to the refunal of the supereisors to accede to their domand that Fluperinteadeat I litorrisen he The tetirvey committee devotee' its discuerlion lett night to the plan won Achielt It will work In recommend in Fe progro to for the conduct Of the inutitution Supervisorm John Kugel end Charles Alvord who are members of the committee explained they "heve no axe to grind" and only tviuh to see a feasible program adopted MAI- TIM 110Dr They said the committee rear decide that a permanent commits tee to act In the capacity of au board for the Intitatioth bier be found feasible and that If minds is the case they Mint op poem It Stephens member of the committee could not bet pretest last night and Mr It Devlin another member sent word she trould unable to serve ref that reasen formni organization of the committee was not made that part of the program being pest poned unell one week from to-day when the committee will tweet the hospital etembere Present The other members of the corn mittee who were present are De thistave Wilmon Dr A Dunlap LalnrHdlitipmeellorpFt rne v) pigfIlitsurstlie itaulassn1 fonlir nouneed they plan to give the doe-tore a free rein in offering piano for the modivel and surgical end of the institutiom believilig they ere beet fitted to speak upon that 'Ride of the institution Supervisor Alverd stated that a definite set rules for the Institution is badly needed To Enierge School Di telling- of the plan to re steblish the nurneg school Dr Durdep stated he has sent Indira tien blanks to young women who have inquired about the school and 1 who have not had any hetpitel training The school will be a larged later when an addition to the nitrites' borne is completed Plans for the annex have beilit tuade bu the count is wilhoet funds to do the work the council year 4 Coolidge Sees No Gain In Economic Conference Peggy Bork In Vampire roee IIIF1 Chicago police have been bewildered by the frank confession of Peggy Burke held by the authoritlea on a charge of luring men into a taxicab and then "sticking them up" The police say her husband drove tho cab Tier confession followed his departure with all the funds derived from their Idea One married man has reluctantly identified her as the girl who lured him The board of direetnra the Sacramento Merchant kmlaist night instructet tho home Industries committee o' the easociation to invostianto tho pro posal of the Southern l'acifie otnpally to place spur traelis at erossings on Sixteenth Street plat north of the subw i The moothera the hoar' premard concern am to the RC elitebility of having mine traelts the path of traffie coming In an out of the city iT t'itosS TftIIC They Nvero oartietLiarly cone rued oboist what itureatittation hats been made of the matter nod Itillther the poesoittility of serving the 1dtsa- trial dietriet north of the ii trrot lever without 'placing the Cliche evens's Sixteenth street hag theca Properly considered The home induetries committee headed by Alfrod Argail vice prerildent hp American Caeh Store will conduet en IIIVPfit ttion and report a 11 Meet probably Will lie called tat this week ('ii ret mu A Peetor The directors said they die re to know earth-Marty whether the spur traeks will congest coming into 'end going out uf the city Some of them exprestnl the opinion that even with both the Twelfth end Sixteenth Street tub-ways free of eny otottruetions tear fio In and out of the eity i the north le increiteing to much proportions) that more then two are needed Chamber Meet Inc The North Savramento Ch rnber of Commerce last night at Npfl vial meeting voted to RP: the plan of the Southern Pact Coin-patty There were about forty to esent et the meeting out of a tidal meinlierehlo of 100 Charlem I Cl'imore coat the only dimmenting vote When the affirmative vote wits ahem however Gilmore stated only abeatt eight or ten vote (inert! Their Aviortie Gilmore further said: "AlithY Poolde et the meell'A are dependent upon others' in North Sacrament) for their livinp and they dare not be too outs ooken Conmequently they did not vote although they may feel th tt the spur trunk ehould not IN laid Kerwin Sixteenth Street and cither did they vote in favoring abowing the to he laid "The-North Sacramento eltmber of Commerve does not rf the eentiment of the profile ir North Sacramento That watt Mewl In th recent Incorporation move A bendful of people has gotten toether and call themselvea the c'qtrober of commerce It stands to cation that those few people are the epokemmen of the Revered mdred ethers In that dintriet who de not attend the meetings" Aaninat It A representative of The li-et lant week aeked at random proximately fifty remittent' of Nor' Sacratnento their opinions in th matter Thrill(' who would 'preen thetneelvee which included (Cortinued on rage leour ea4 SKATTIE Oct to reach the motorship Kennecott which is high and dry on the rocks near the British Columbian eoast south of Dixon ontrance will be the steamship Northwestern this after noon This is according to WIre1eR1 messages recved here to-dayfrom vessels in the vicinity Heseuer Dereelit Disabled The steamship Queen which was reported to have attempted to go to (Continued on l'age Two) I All's Not Told In Kels Case Is Belief Expressed pmbmm HUGE CAIIAVANS TO BRING REALTY MEN TOMORROW Unexplained Chapters Contradictory Statements And Willing nese Of Lodi Slayer To Let State Take His Life Cause Followers Oif Case To Advance 'Theories A reombition Ivan Unantomunly adopted by the Focremento post of the American Legion at a meeting loot night condemning Mursey's HislorY as unfit for use in the anhoolo The resolution we sent to 3 IL Giffen member of the board of education vim lute recommended that Inn itiotory be flimitettAd from the high school Pit around It gives it pro-British view of the struggle of the t'n loolota for indetiendenne and Is titintd with proBritioh propaganda In other parts The reaolution Ill be sent to the other members of the board The matter was Wien oft bY Cheater tiannon pnet cOmtnander of the Pont A committee eonalittinet it Brown Colonel Wickham and Pr IL ratatrinort WOR aPPointed to frame a renolution Tb itraeintion The reaolution follows: WHICfthiAs The hoard of cducA tion of thin city has under coneld ration the question of rejecting a higtorY now being used in the publin achools of Sacramento as being unfit for inetruntion of future American cltizene: and WIlEftleAft This woi It has been Mentioned in the publications of the Amor lean Legion anti condemned as undentrablo for such purposes Of inetruetion: therefore be It it 1l1OLV That saoramento Poet No II I of the Atnarlean Legion hereby teriorde Ito deliberate conviction that any hitstory for tugs in our publics reboots that In not in accordance with the generally received opinlonto end accepted tradiHone as to the birth of this nation and that omits or controverts plain facto of hintory should be promptly diocarded FORTLAND (Ore) Oct 9--(e3)--- he American Federation of Labor to-day decided against the formation of a political party The convention on a roll call upheld the resolutions committee which had reperted four resolutions which proposed that labor form a separate party The vote on the political resolutions was eempleted just before adjournment for the noon recess Unofficial tally showed that 24338 votes had been emit in support of the resolutions Committee la rejecting proposed entry of labor into the political arena The total number of votes to -which all delegates are entitled is 23588 hot 1 anstadfel of heeds The resolutions committee in its report said: "The records demonstrate that the American Federation of Labor I not unmindful of the necessity edvinability and desirability of massing and guiding the potential Political power of the wage earners and of all groups sympathetic to the cause of organized labor firet to prevent infringement upon the civil economic and industrial rights of the wage earner whether exercised individually or collectively: secondly to safeguard and promote the welfare and ell being of the wage earticraand of all citizens and to prevent the powers of government being used by any one group tor the exploitation of another Fixed Party Settemes Fail 'In undertaking to mean and ditect this potential political power the American trade union move-anent deems it of primary importance that the economic organizations and power of labor shall in MO way be impaired Then too in our peculiar form of duality of government and tripatrite divisions of the powers of governmentexperionce has demonstrated that any at tempt to mass and direct the potential and actual power of the wage earners through any form of fixed party scheme is to destroy that efficiency that cornea from flexible mobility of pee -sr to meet Whatever emergency may arise and from whatever source it may emanate The policy of the American Federation of Labor to be partition princApies and not to be partisan to political parties has been fullyn Stultified by experience WORK THROUGH rummy weaknemsee have developed fa the ridration el this political policy la tansuoittioned These weak' butteed of diaprevina- the' validity of this potter eniskaine its affeetiveatos end indicate a peen-cleat method of int meat by extending this policy into all primary elections within political particle by the enactment of more liberal and MIOre democra(ie primary election The resolution committee was (Theduled to report blonder following completion of the report of the education committee )1ut after the reading of the latter cominittee's report denouncing the Federated Press a corporation for alleged distributing communist propaganda a resolution for the unseating of William Dunne of butts Mont was Introduced and this started a flood of oratory which occupied the convention until 4 o'clock Radicals Overwhelmed Th convention resumed its sessions to-day with delegates knowine exactly the strength of the vonservative element following the developments late yeaterdey when It came to grips with the radicals The latter were routed in the unseating of William Fr' Dunne of tutte Mont for communistic aetivities by the overwhelming vote of 27833 yes to 133 no When the "one big union" propcsal for amalgamation of ursiohs came up thcre was riot a dissenting vote against a resolution rejecting this pet metsure of the radical wing Man Is Do era The report of the resolutions geminittee including denunciation of the Ku Klux Klan and the fseciat movement was approved before adjournment East night A resolution declaring for limitation of the powers of the supreme court of the United States and the election of federal judges for terms instead of appointment for life time as at present was issiopted A resolution was adopted corn-blending Governor Davies of Kan sat for efforts to eliminate the 'can't strike" law of former Governor Allen One From South Will Be Three Miles Long State Convention Opens Officially To-Morrow Night Lower 111test Estimate The country's total wheat production this year was placed at 781237000 bushel by the department of agriculture in its preliminary estimate issued -compared with a forecast of 789000000 bushels a nionth MO and a crop of 862091000 bushels last year The preliminary estimate of the Wheat crop included 661316000 bushels of Winter wheat compared with 886104000 bushels last year and 213351000 bushels of Spring wheal' compared with a forecast of 221000000 bushels a month ago and a crop of 275817000 bushels lest year Durum wheat included In Spring wheat is estimated at 45770000 bushels ettaullitlea Of craps The condition of the crofts 00 October I or at time of haryest wen: Corn 820 per cent of normal buckwheat 776: potatoes 782: sweet potatoes 802 flaxseed 804: rice 830: tobacco 816 sugar beets 821: grain sorghums 616 The Foreeaata The preliminary eetimates and forecasts based on the condition of the crops of October 1st or at time of harvest included: Oats' 1802153000 bushels barley 190- 281000 bnehels: rye 6177000 bushels: buckwheat 18927000 bushels: potatoen 401424000 bushels: sweet potato's" 06350000 bathetic flaxseed 19623000 bushels Crop conditions and forecestof production by principal producing states follow: Cora Coalition Bushels Ohio 97 151412000 Indiana 96 184601000 Illinois As 338106000 Minnesota 0 R4 186682060 Iowa 90 424988000 Miseouri R3 197113000 South Dakota 11 182814000 Nebraeka 92 263131000 Kansas 66 130405000 Preliminary estimates by important producing states follow: Paring Wheat (113 Bea Bareac)" STOCKTON (San Joaquin Co) Oct 9'---All of the Alexander Kels case still has not been told This opinion frequenty is expressed in Stoekton and Lodi to-day among those who have followed the weird murder ease throughout from the time the supposed body of the wealthy Lodi butcher was found in its haystack pyre tile announcement that not Kelt but another was the victim on to the arrest and confession of Kels and his cold-blooded recital of the slaying yesterday in the superior court at Stockton' IA hethor the reat Will be told to-morrow ll lila loons Venally Ix and cling- to the famous "other mores whirl sentnee Is predicted woman" theory er later In the death chamber la tlaerttlee qaeartened a cheater Tet to be written' The question most commonly woman" theory Sacrifice questioned The question most COMM0111 WASHINGTON Oct --(A1)--W it Pt the present condition or mind et- feting In Europe Preeldent Cool idge sees little or nothing to be gained from an endeavor to hold a world economic conference Although not desiring to pose se ft prophet the president regaras he Imminenti future of thn country AM promining and looks for a roe Two hundred automobiles spaced to form a caravan two miles in length to-day are Ppeeding over the Ridge Route and Into the lower San Joaquin Valley bringing to Sacramento between 400 and 500 members of Southern California real estate boards for the nineteenth annual state convention of the California Real Estate Association which opens here to-morrow night The caravan is expected to reach here to-morrow between 5 and 6 tn Ras JONQIIIIII To Join Coincident with the departure of the Southern Ca iforn la caravan from an Fernando members of the real estate hoards throughout the 8Fin Joaquin Valley are pre partng to Join it on its way up the valley On arrival here to-morrow it la expected the line of automobiles will be fulty three miles in length A caravan of some 250 cars left San Francitico at noon bearing a delegation of several hundred rep- (Continued tat Fags Eighteen) asked Is if Kel loved his wife sufficiently to sacrifice hie home nd companions anti place his life in jeopardy to give her his life insurance why should he be willing to leave her with the expectation of never seeing her again AIL thla could be avoided it is pointed out by going through Inolvency if his creditors be(ame too pfeesing Both Apsistant District Attorney Woodward and Sheriff Blacks are inclined to doubt Go- Discreponeten Reels lied The iron nerve tt th slayer ye" torday in his willingnotts to have the law take his life coupled with unev plained and contradictory chapters and statements have added to this belief Thome who bolleve that the real motive of the gruesom Playing Is hidden beneath the tangle of facts and fancies woven about his buele netts affairs and life insurance point out discrPounrIeR between the etories told in his confession itt Eureka end in court yesterday They tell of the women in Kolg' life Raisin Growers' Will Be Ready Soon REALTORS ENDORSE UNION STATION SI 14I 1LP 1111111A If Cell I rrmaf tinuation of present contlItionet which he believes on the whole ate orrr wood Difficulties halo been mot Its' Nomo sectiofl notably in tha Molds Of Oklahoma which th president has boort' informod ate foolinic the effect or production le the effect or production sr (Continued on Pege Ten) FliESNO (Cal) Oct --Two hundred banker' cem In denominations ranging frau 22100 to 825000 were being- air ed today by Jay 1 need contr 11er of the Sun-Maid rtalloin Grow re of California AR a result tie firat gt600000 to he drawn frfrn the syndicate Of banks backing 'he ralein growers to the 'extent of $5000- oon Ii niade available for Me mak log of advance' to growers on the delivery of the 1923 crop Committee Named To Aid Sacifeeling ramento Northern In Car- California fields and in the Hornig wheat bolt of the Central Isiortha rying Out Plans "Mniti'ver and topper mining and is The Hacramento Realtors' Agin- industriek it wan declare4 are experiencing some difficulty -----41------ I Robert Christle Drops Au Rhelol 20024000 44695000 HERMES DIKE BREAKS FLOODING ONE FLORIDA CITY DEATH TAKES Minnesota North Dakota South Dalton' Montana Idaho Washington I Southern Promoteni 1 uthern Promoteni Cannot Subdivile I Shires Of The cific oats Illinois 127795000 Winconsin 93943000 Minnesota 150275000 Iowa 195812000 North Dakota 670510011 Routh Dakota 88 232000 Nebraska 85533000 Dead While At Work Robert rhristle employed by ibis ifall-Luhrs Company here tor trier years to-day dropped dead white st work at Sixth and Streete Death is presumed to have bees caused from bout disease The body ham boort taken 11 elisrge byroroner isbrt 140)ti1 chrimtte had been emPloied tw0 the Hall Luhra Company fra be tween thirty and thirtyfive yeares RI drayman 114 survived by bre Illefe Naito Uhristie now Irt The twill William Christie amtdored W7 1711 Southern l'aeltio torso and Louts Christie a torsi me tractor He was 67 years of Hatton to-day adopted a resolution endorsing the proposed site for the union electric passenger station in the block Eleventh and Twelfth II and I Streets and pledged the association to do all in its power to assist the Sacramento Northern Railroad in securing the Immediate construction of onion a etation To carry out the pledge of asnist- act: co: ya ccoamr im ji trothenes tcoonm proaseekd Will Wright and A Huston was appointed to confer with the railroad company and assist in any waY possible for the immediate Construetion of the terminal The board also gave notice that the annual state convention of the California neal Estate Association which opens here to-morrow night will be open to any and all people wishing to register Registrations may be made at the Hotel Sacramento to-morrow afternoon stnd night by the payment of a fee of which- gives those registering admission to all sessions the annul home-town talk annul banquet and other functions during the period of the convention elation to-day adopted a resolution endorsing the proposed site for the station in 4 "rural ft 1-1 "Confid" Appeals For Honor Of Memory Of Davis In Schools Cheated Of Home Life Clergyman Father Of HADuuAll Five Ends His Life 1 ill IL 11111 minn liANAS CITY Oct 9-- 11 1r1 (P)--An unrequited desire to maintain a home for his five children ranging in age from 12 to 19 was believed by the 7an Who Served As State's Chief Executive 111romA891 pollee to-day to have been the To 1895 Succumbs In Pasaprincipal motive behind the Poi- dens At Age Of 83 eido here of the Rev John Wil- liam Jones 47 prominent Eplaco- PASADENA (Cal) Oct I a I I a clergyman lila body vrae found last night in a hotel room nry Harrison Markham governor where he apparently had ithot him- of California from 1891 -to 895 selt with a ehotgun died suddenly at he home here to-In a letter to his wife a thestri- day He was 83 yearn Of age He cal woman of New York the Rev leaves st-widow Mary A Markham Mr Jones said: "We never seem to have gotten and four children We Benjamin Page Mrs Donald West and the anywhere on the divorce question nor have we succeeded In makin Misses Gertrude and Alice Mark- ham Funeral a rrangements have a go The kids need a home For not yet been made nearly six years now have been unable to do the right thing by you and them Let'ot call It quite Henry -Harrison Markham was and may iGod take care of you ail born in Wilmington NevemI am well In body mind but her 16tb 1840 He worked on a sick in heart and pout and have derided to go beyond the vale'" farm until 1361 and when the Civil War broke out Joined the The clergyman said his wifeeitnion army He was with General stage name was Pauline La Verne tsherman on hie 'march to the sea Mary Tupper Jones or Mary Tut and -was- severely wounded at the per battle of WhIppy Swamp February Before becoming archdeacon two Zrd 1865- Yearg ego of the W'Hlern KAlgall 'Following the war Markham diocese with headquarters at studied law and was admittedto liutchleon Jones held pastorates praetice in Wisconsin He prac or headed church work tieed -law in Milwaukee from 1867 FORMER GOVERNOR El MARKHAM Man Who Served As State's Chief Executive 7rom1891 To 1895 Succumbs In Pasadena At Age Of 83 PASADENA (Cal) Oct 11-0P)---- Henry Harrison Markham goserno of California from 1891 -to 895 died suddenly at his home here today- He Wan 83 yearn of age- He leaves a -widow Mary A Markham and four children Mrs Benjamin E- Page Mrs Donald West and the Misses Gertrude and Alice Markham Funeral arrangements have not yet been made Henry -Harrison Markham was born in Wilmington November 16tb 1840 De worked on a farm until 1881 and when the Civil War broke out joined the Kan Who Served As State 'a Chief Executive 7rore1891 To 1895 Succumbs In Pisa- dens At Age Of 83 PASADENA (Cal) Oct 11-0P)-- Tertry Harrison Markham governos: of California from 1891 -to 1895 lied suddenly at his home here to- tey Re was 83 yearn of age He eaves awidow Mary A Markham 4nd four children Mrs Benjamin n- Page Mrs Donald West and the Watorze Funeral ge Gertrude rarna nd Alice menti Mark- aarvice- lot yet been made iorlinenint y14TiliamrirnirtonnlNiarykhasmowemas rier 16th 1840 De worked on a Nem until 1881 and when the Civil War broke out Joined the Union army He was with Genera' iherman on his 'march to the sea snd was severely wounded et the settle of Whippy swamp February 'rd 1865 ll 'Foowing the war Markham studied law and was admittedto praetice in Wisconsin Ile Prac- theljwanmuokveeedfrtoornPale8a61 and was severely wounded et the battle of 'cc hippy Swamp February Zrd 1865- 'Following the war Markham studied law and was admittedto practice in Wisconsin He practiced law in Milwaukee from 1867 LOS ANGELES County or mot- ere cannot approprit to the phorem of the- Pacifit Ocean for subd ivision purp es be- cause the land belonlf' to the State of California This In substance Is an opinion rendered to-day by Attort General NVobb to State urveyor General Kingebury Two yearn ago the el 'tenti of Newport improved their h-rbor by Pumping Rand out into thc Pacific Ocean The action of th wavea wombed in the debris and It tallected againet a jetty at the err -knee to the harbor forming a of land of about eight acres Recently the owners of Wining land believing that the land formed by the action of the bPitnigAd to them proceeded to eubdivide It Then Kingsbury Webb for a ruling to settle the cluestior Of ownership In his opinion Webb declares the land belongs to the teats Ile eye that the land of the privet- oe ners runs only to ordinary high tide and the land in queetion is be tond this point 1 ff 1:011111111 alitte An ppeal for justice to the memory of Jefferson Davis president of the Southorn Confederacy during tho Civil War his been made to Will Wood superintendent of public instruction by Daniel Albright Long of Franklinton North Carolina Long who ia an "old confed" according to his statement sent Wood a booklet The Place of Jefferson Davis In History with the request that Wood use his Influence to have it adopted for use In the California schools Wood who Is the eon of a Civil War veteran replied that the school historlos now in use In California present the facts about Davis in their true light and he saw no use for the supplementary material dealing with the head of the corfederate government I Cookies 12cPerPkt' kg Poor Vision Soon Eliminated Lloyd George Party Entrains For Ottawa Moore Haven On West Bank Of 'Like Okeechobee Deep 'In Water- Slowness Of Rise PreventsLoss Of Life 4 'JACEBONVILLE' (Fla) Oct ()--Weetern Union officials here were notified by the operator at Moore Haven at 9:30 o'clock to-day that water' wee entering the office and that outside communication might be broken' at any time Water is from one to four feet Moorethleiraevleann dacscloorwdllyngritso- dtheeepoperator in i ng although not so fast as earlier in the day The Western Union office is flooded with six inchea of INERCITAISTS RICMOVE STOCKS ater MOORE HAVEN (na) Oct IL-- -Khe dike in front of the city of Moore Haven broke 'at17 o'clock this morning due to heavy preesure of a nortbeast wind- The break is reported under control but water is rapidly Trainit over the city Flood waters ave entered anetal stores and merchants tr are removing their stocks -eroavserbfluoiwit towaptreortmec tfrtohmis 4 citTyhefdrolkine itoiceld81 w8aantdn Lake Okeechobee twin whose- west clenaCalifornia and for Years en- ern edge tha city Des State and gaged in geld and silver mining- local have been- watching Markham 'was a member of the the water- level of the lake for some forty-minth congress serving from weeks anticipating a-rise Bevoral 1885 to 1887 He wax elected goy- other little towns ring the lakes ernor On the Republican ticket in edge 1890 and was inaugurated in January 1891 GALE IS retell OP BREAK TALLAHABSEE (Pia) Oct 91 TO-DAVil TEMPERATURE UMMord was received to-day at Pi a sa tall the offite of thechiet engineer of 0 a en 'o 00 the firergleAes Drainree ngeakveen Dlsktbreti had 111191 awbewit sesi7etres 7 totosi ett oliboe pro that thedtikeeetstin around oo romu nd lAi II a at 4 12 amen use 2 a-ae 6416 given -and- the town was I fee Sao floOded-- The break was due As- 70 instant Engineer Planders4reported the thief engineer to a northeast lieeleseseareawesersesesessee Salt 1214daight to 1878 and then moved to Pasa denaCalifornia and for YearS engaged in gold and silver mining Markham was a member of the forty-minth congress serving from 1885 to 1887 He wax elected governor On the Republican ticket in 1890 and was inaugurated in January 1891 t- GALM'll Op MgE1AINE 90 and woe inaugurated 111 nuary 1891 t- --------------------1 TAIALAIIMISEE (it) Oct To-ssave TIOIVIDIIATtlit was received to-day at a Ad tbo office oll thechief engineer of 9 a vet 811 the Prergledes Drainage DistrInt mu ile that the Mee around 1481ce Okee- 1 1 ses Ween 4 64 cholla protecting Moore Maven had 2 eg even 'sway and the town wag I A- ed flooded- The break was dn Ae- 521irleolt4etreer i foo telattenettE4f gi ionneernetiler to a the darsnroeroortaeadt tha otactod loot attdatititti By LIONTREA I (on Oct Lloyd George war premier of Great Britain left this afternoon for Ottowa accompanied by Dame Margaret Lloyd George and bus daughter Megan Eat 'Em Morning Noon and Night Eat all you want on any and all oecations Meyer Service of tb useful lug acourner? and plata takinse attention or motes Pervice poor vision is saga eliminated You too can have awl vision It you will oonstOt moyer Service bont yogi eyes I You Have Heard Al out the Greatly Reduced Prices on the You'll Fall in Line I 4 C'T The Children "Love" Them After you've seen the real Fit of I "Dtrn etw and last but not least the big money SAVING pries they're TAILORED fall into line with the rest of the sensible men about town Tailored Suits ie- $25 $2750 $30 vd Al? 1 1' A $35 $45 and up to '40004ENstwavor $60 1017 Stk dIS Weber Ilvs Illaerenwat AL IL OWN litorktos NAVE Ir rtraltorrortor4 DREAD (AIN Neevallegatc I Ask Us for the SPECIAL EASY TERMS for 60 Days Orly qNr I ELLIOTT CO one Chevrolet Coro Illtb oiled troops Niley 17 Dee of Chevrolet Aro Growing 111 Timm Bleiter" 51910111011W6 WWI "matimoso Ask Us for the I SPECIA EASY TERMS I for 60 Days Orly o' t' LIOTT CO 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