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i Dalian MARCH 13, 1923 TUESDAY 18 STATE IS RICHER iDAY OF HEARINGS rnnTimmniTDC Budget Cut Held to Close Sonoma Home Lawmakers to Be Told Of Needs oi OaHanid GOVERNOR Tl run LHkumnixLiiu Br F. VAN LIER RIBBINK. HAS ESTIMATED Stanislaus county. She received her J. D.

degree from the school ot Jurisprudence in 111 and Is a practicing attorney In Modesto. Lieutenant Oovernor C. Young, 'z, who Is presiding officer of the eenate, will also be one ot the speakers. Senator T. C.

West, chairman of the committee on universities of the senate: Assemblyman E. Badham, chairman of the committee on universities in the aesembly, and Senator E. Gates, chairman of the finance committee, will also sneak. Th nnlnnii. SACRAMENTO, March If.

(United Press.) Abandonment of the Sonoma Home for Delln-Y quent Women as a result of the fire which last night destroyed the main building of the Iruttlm-s Ion was predicted freely by legislator today. 1 "Tli at solves the much debated problem for ua," declared Senator J. M. Inman, on the Hie opinion was supported by numerous other legislator. TRIBUNE BUREAU.

SACRA MENTO, March 13. That she would "rather recommend the'susV that this would hava been 'a step Ia A 1. 1 4 Ie.l fwhlch wa nofipoeslble at the penl- tntlarvi Speaking of the Importance of the institution to the state, Mlas Morse aald; "California cannot afford to have Its delinquent women at large any more than aha can afford to have criminal men at large." EIGHTY WOMEN IN HOME. At present, Mlas Morse said, there are 80 delinquent women In the Sonoma home. She explained that the Improvements, for which funds had been denied, would have taken car of an additional 40, and toward making tha institution self-supporting.

She 'agreed that an institution which only cared for su peopie was oi ncoesmiy mors expensive to the state than one which took care of a larger number of The joint -budget heating also developed a spirited debate between Mra. Nellie B. Fierce of the state board of control, author of the Richardson budget, and v-eral of the legislators. The point at issue was the abolition of tha office of the state building and loan superintendent; and tha absorption Of his office by the, bank In this connection Mrs. Pierce was repeatedly asked by Senator J.

Inman, whether she considered that the governor had the right to eliminate any state -department "by the simple expedient of falling to provide This debate was finally "brought to an end by Mra. Pierce declining to answer Senator' Inman'e question. u' Ten-Round Limit In Boxing Bill SACRAMENTO; March The proposed constitutional, amendment of Assemblymen Morrison and Pedrotti, which as Introduced, pro. vlded for 1 5 -round boxing matches, has been amended to call for' 10-round bouts. If waa announced to- Inlght by its sponsors, who aald they were confident the measure' In Ua new form would be approved when It is considered tomorrow by the assembly committee on constitu tional amendments.

Dozier Would Cut Down Holiday List SACRAMENTO, March 18 At tne messing of the assembly Judi clary committee last night, Dr. earnest uozicr of Reddlna- ore sen ted a bill that would havs re. moved Columbus Day from the list of legal holidays, and would do away with Saturday half-holidays in puouo outces, and with the Monday holiday that has hereto. fore been allowed when the actual legal holidays fell on Sundays. Dr.

Doaier agreed to amend his bill to leave Columbus Day in the law, but urged that the Saturday half-holidays and the Mondav holi days be taken away He told the committee that Columbus Jay really, ought to come Out of the list. "We've got too many hbli. days now," he aald, "and pretty eoon they'll be up here trying to add' 'St. Patrick's day, and Ground Hog day and Tom Klppur." The committee held thd1 bill for further consideration. Plan to End Split bessions Approved 8ACRA MENTO, March .18.

The Senate constitutional amendments committee late yesterday voted out three measures bearing "do pass" recommendatlona. One provides that three-fourthe of a Jury may render a verdict In all cases excepting where as a result of that verdict the death penalty might be imposed. Another would eliminate the present bifurcated leghlatlve ses sions and return to the old system ot one continuous session each biennlum, while the third amend ment to win the commlttee'a favor makes a rive years' residence In the state compulsory before an at torney may be elected judge of a eupenor or higher- court. INGROWN TOE NAIL TURNS OUT ITSELF A noted authority says that a few drops of "Outgro" upon the skin surrounding the Ingrowing nail reduces inflammation and pain and so toughens the tender, sensi tive skin underneath' tha toe nail, that it can not penetrate the flesh, and the nail turna naturally outward almost over night. "Outgro" Is a harmless, antiseptic manufactured tor chiropodists.

However, anyone can' buy from the drug store a tiny bottle containing directions. Advertisement. Open for 13,231,466 More Coming In at End ofBiennium, Jrig-ures Reveal. SACRAMENTO. March 18 (By United Press.) California will ba 83.

211.444 richer at the end of tne coming biennlum than Governor Friend W. Richardson and the board of control estimatee. Accord ing to figures given out today by State Controller Kay Kiiey, re ply)ng t0 qutry regarding the state's finances from Senator Nel son, chairman of the special tipper house committee named to probe possible revenues. Contained in this amount are $2,160,000 advanced to tha Veterans' Welware Board, and due to be paid to the state following passage of a bond issue provided for veteran relief. Other assets Riley disclosed were $200,000 available through, a special unused appropriation for a Monterey breakwater; $208,380, previously budgeted tor the Pa-clflo Colony, eliminated by the present administration and $676,844 from the oil leasing not taken into account.

From the total waa subtracted the $1,080,28 Governor Richard, son claimed as a deficit, leaving the additional assets claimed not to have been hitherto taken Into State Will Probe Sonoma Home Fire SACRAMENTO, March IS. Edward O. Twogood, acting director of the State Department of Institutions, left here today for Sonoma to investigate circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the Industrial Home: for Women. George H. McDougal, State architect, will, leave for Sonoma later today to determine the extent of the damage and the cost of erecting a new building.

Trial of Allen v-Vy Murder Case Opens Taking of testimony, in the case of Harry Allen, charged with the murder ot 'Walter Dowdy, began in the auperlorr court today, the Jury having been secured Just at the close Of, the morning session. The opening statement lot the prosecution, waa made by Deputy District Attorney Preston Higglna, who with -District Attorney Ezra Decoto. is trying the case. The members of the Jury include Mrs. Ellay Atwater.

2. E. Mrs. Mary E. Chestnut, Mrs.

Rose E. Fletcher, Miss Mary K. Kehoe, E. Larger. Mra Lola H.

Perry, John Tisch, all of Oakland. J. M. McNames, Emeryville; Mrs. Nettie Rogers.

Alameda; Mrs. Elizabeth' Berkeley; E. J. Ismert, Irrington. In Raid on Home A burglar broke Into the home of J.

H. Alvares. 896 Vermont street, during the absence of the family and stole Jewelry amounting to $760. The entrance to tha house waa gained by forcing a basement window. i SEMNACHKR FUNERAL.

LOS ANGELES. March Funeral services were held today for Al Semnacher, motion picture man. The aervioee today were under the auspices ot the Elks. Semnacher died suddenly. on March 9 from heart disease.

HEY! Eddie's Advershow IS AT THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT NOTE: We Ml sup ply all the' Shoes to be given au)ay FREE JhuusShoeCb. Ilia waehtngtort St OAKLAND the Season SACRAMENTO, March Hearlnga 'and more hearings will engross the attention of legislators todaj while the calendars of botft houses were enlarged by the return from engrossment of a number of bills. Senator Jonea announced that the committee on investigation of campaign costa, headed by, him. would resume Its bearings today and, would endeavor to clean up certain minor phasesof' the campaigns for and against the water and power act. Incidentally Senator Jonea aald that because ot the limited time the committee has to complete its-inquiry, it does not plan to summon P.

H. McCarthy, erstwhile labor leader, for questioning in connection with the payment of $10,000. received by him tor Ms activities against the water and power act, which payment 1 had previously been established by evidence before the. committee. However, Senator Jonea said that if McCarthy desired to appear and be heard he would be permitted to dO SO.

I The budget hearings today will" be devoted chiefly, to the reply of the of control to questions raised yesterday on behalf of the Sonoma Home for Delinquent Women, and one or two other state agencies. -There will also be a hearing tonight in the assembly chamber on the old age pension bill Senate Votes to Raise Judges' Pay SACRAMENTO, March 13. The senate today passed bills Increasing the salary of Stanislaus county Judges from $4000 to $6000 and of Santa Clara county from $5000 to $000 annually. Dry Law Repeal Bill Introduced SACRAMENTO, March 18. Assemblymen Hornblower and Burns today Introduced a Joint bill for the repeal of the Wright prohibition act.

It was referred to the committee on introduction of bills, which later recommended introduction or the measure. SchoolSuperintendent At San Jose Returns SAN JOSE, March 13. Walter Bachrodt, city superintendent of schools Of this city, was back at his desk today following Lis return from the national convention of school superintendents lield at Bachrodt reurns, he' says, with a lot of neSdeas regarding the conducting ot his department arid. an. increased affection for the Santa Clara valley, "There may be other places in this worth llvii.g; Bachrodt declared today; "'but there are I failed to come, across them.

About 8000 delegates attended convention from which Bachrodt has Just returned. Partridge Sworn In as U. 5. Judge SAN FRANCISCO, March 13. John 8.

Partridge was sworn In today aa United States District Judge by Circuit Judge W. 8. Morrow. The ceremony was brief, only a number of intimates of the new jurist attending. Judge Partridge, will assume his new duties Immediately.

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Indl rations point to sustained effort in the expansion and maintenance of 2.ichmon4' harbor during'; the year." acoortling 1 1 lette'. Jfrom ContfTessinaa Charles Jv 'Curry to the city council last night. Curry informrned the council that there 167,000 In the first appropriation ft.nl $100,000 In' the iwcond appropriation (or Richmond. There la eio 1100,000 allotted by" the City for thia jr -f- -r JUST A LITTLE POSLAM; ENDS THAT ITCHING Try this TESTED treatment Wash all the Itching places-thorough ly with Poiam Soap and hot Then dai them over with juki a. iium t-osiam, roiam is such CONCENTRATED relief that' the very first toueh stops the itching and burning and lets you sleep the whole night i through-no more Waking up to scratch and dig.

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I AT C. TO BE URGED Public Hearing Set For the 1 7 Discussion of Wright Measure. By E. TAJT XIEU RIBBIJfK. TRIBUNE BUREAU.

SACRA MENTO, March 13. A public hearlna on Assemblyman Wright' bill for the Institution oi a child's welfare researcn oureaa as a branch of the University or California has been set for Tuesday, March 20, according to announce- ment made today by Wlllard K. Badham, chairman of the Assembly university, committee. The plan, as proposed by the As semblyman from Ban Jose, is naaea on Child Welfare bureaus as oper ated by various universities In Europe and the East, and calls for an Ann ffi.S'V,!iPPW.rt,.ii Educational authorities from all parts of the State have been asked to attend the hearing. RAPID PRICE ADVANCE.

Assemblyman Badham also stated that will make every effort :ow.ra toward the adoption of the bill aslt- VTV.W"2 Jl.r.i.- oJ the Vermont street site of the southern branch of tha Univer sity of California i The chairman of the university committee said: "The State Iras had an option of this land for the past two years. Since acquiring that option the 'value of the land has gone up with that startling rapidity which characterizes real estate val ues In central Los Angeles, and I am Informed pn tha best authority that thia land la now worth Consequently the present owners are not at all pleased over, the option they have given at $450,000, and I am of the opinion that the State has here an opportunity to acquire an exceptional bargain. REAPPORTIONMENT TAUC Reapportionment talk had a new birth of life In capftol circles today when a 'special committee, sent by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, made its appearance In Sacramento, as legislator remarked, "charged with the duty of reviving the drooping spirits of the Los Angeles legislators." A legislator from- the' southern metropolis put the matter quite frankly himself: "Two years ago, when we failed to' put reapportion, ment through, we were charged by the people of the aouth, and by our Chamber of Commerce, with 'not -having been on the Thia time they intend to see to it that we are attending to thia reapportionment business, and that.la why this dele gation of some of our biggest men of the south has put in an appearance." i Chamber of Commerce delegation from Loa Angelea oonslsts of the follpwlng: former associate justice ot the Court of Appeals; W. B. Evans, vice-president ot the Los Angeles oounty Republican Central Committee; E.

J. WIghtman, banker, and Martin Nelner, financier. The delegation will attend the reapportionment hearings In committee next Thursday night" Its rrfembera had a lengthy conference with Governor Friend W. Richardson today, BUND SCHOOL FUND. Showing that the so-called Daniels budget for $88,000,000, copies of which were ordered printed by the Senate finance, committee, and, which will be ready for distribution today, meant to do full justice to the School for the Blind in Berkeley, la an item In that budget, setting apart $420,000 for Improvements at the school.

Another feature of the Daniels budget Is the fact that it would have approprlat- Men Like It Real, full-fruited raisin bread is 'a favorite with men. Try it in your home and see. Buy the luscious raisin bread 'that bakers are making now. No need to bake at home. Just 'phone your grocer or, a neighborhood bake shop and serve tonight.

Delicious when made with Sun-Maid Seeded Raisins the best raisins, for bread, and all home cooking uses. Had Your Iron Today? IlflEN! DYE I Waists Klmonat Draperlea Skirts Curtains Ginghams Costs Sweaters. Stockings Dresses Coverlnga 'Everything Each 15cent package of "Dla. mond Dyes" contains dlrecticna so any woman can dye or tint her evorn, faded things new even If she has never dyed before. Buy Diamond Dyee no other kind then perfect home dyeing la guaranteed.

Just tell your drugglst whether tha material you wish to it Is dye Is wool or silk, or whether linen, cotton, or mixed gooda Diamond Dyes never streak, spot, fade or run. Advertisement, CHILD WELFAR II All GARmEN PE wlirfttrnlsh music- in me, aiternoon members of the legislature will be taken on a tour of the grdunds to Inspect the campus and tha various buildings. BANQUET AT PALACE. The Board of Directors of the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce announcea that manv af lb, bers of that organization will attend tne amner in the evening, which will be held In the Palace Hotel, under the direction of the Alumni Association vf the university. A feature of the dinner will be the broadcasting, of program to the thirty-five thousand alumni of the university.

ltia expected that, the speeches and other feat-urea of the program, will be heard across the continent And as far west as Honolulu. Executive-Manager Robert Sibley of tha Aliinihr A.nrwlotln.. as toaetmaster andPresident-elect ItT 11, y. mmpDeii win speag on "Tne Era Ahead for California." 'r Justice William Waste will have for. hia auhlnct "Wh.l University Means to California," ana -resiaeni uavid P.

Barrows will give ai toast to the thirty-five thousand alumni. Thar a vl) krlae a Governor Richardson A. H. Breed, yreaiueni pro tern or the Senate, and Frank Merrlam, speaker of the assembly, Manv Other faaturaa V- the program. Including an Introduction of Lowell J.

Hardy, '8, tne oiaest aiumnus; solos by Miss Virginia Treadwell, '24, and Hall," by the Women's Choral Club and the University Glee Club, and "A Tray-esty," by Himes and Glrvin, college comedians. Youth Confesses Robbing Employer Following his arrest in Berkeley thle morning, Meryl Roy Washburn, 18 yesrs old, Brush street, confessed to the: police to having taken $416' from the Telegraph Home Bakery. 2421 Telegraph avenue, where he bad been employed as a baker. The youth was axeated, by Inspectors Peter Van Houtte and John Ganaw of the Oakland police department and Patrolman Frank Waterbury of the Berkeley police force as ha waa luoin. academy at Shattuck avenue and Berkeley, for a horse.

xne recovered iu mai washburne had turned n1 100 tB" was ,1. ft bJf r.O0M-. He is now in the Oakland city Jail. Miner Pays Fine or Damaging Auto county miner, was fined $100 'yesterday morning by Douglaa, after pleading guilty to a charge of maliciously damaging the car of Orrin Griffin. A prior charge of driving an auto while Intoxicated waa withdrawn.

Kelly, after stonnino- ar a. local service station, crashed into the Griffin car. He waa Ordered to pay $4S damagea. fWdnessafldCoto aeflHOT 41 'A if" ana. Exact Copy of Wrappet.

'i t-' Si Arrangements were made today to have Oakland's legislative pro gram expiainea ic Tne state lawmakers first-handed by the officials and cltizena of the city when the delegation from the capltol is In this community over the week-end. Deputy City Clerk Frank Merritt today went to Sacramento to make preliminary arrangements for Oakland's welcome to the delegates of the legislature during their visit in bay cltiea. While the primary object of the delegation Is to visit the University of California, In order to determine the legislative needs of that Institution, Maor Davie and other city officials plan to entertain the visitors In this clfy Saturday. OAKLAND RECEPTIOjr. The tentative, program for the reception calls for a tour -of the waterfront, where thr city of Oakland Is seeking to-quiet title to certain tracts tldelands.

There will also ba a visit to the "highway streets," the main arteries of commerce such as San Pablo avenue. Foothill and other avenues connecting with state the city contends that the state should help pay for the paving within the city, as part of the state highway system. In the afternoon there will be a banquet in (he Hotel Oakland attended- by city officials and repre-sentatlves of the civic organhu-lions, LAWMAKERS AT U. 0. Officials and students of the University of California will Join in welcoming the governor and more than 260 of the state Ipirlnliitnr.

the bay region Friday. vjvecoraing to an announcement ofjPresident David P. Barrows of teyuniveraity a special meeting ofThe students will be held Friday morning, at which time members of the legislature will speak. At noon, a special military drill and review will be held by the unl-versitv R.L O. T.

Qj rerlmnnr i an all classes will be dismissed in the afternoon. 4 GRADUATES TO SPEAK; Among the speakers at the university meeting win be: Assembly woman B. Broughton, grsj. uate of the university in 1014, who was elected to the -assembly from Laboratory Head.Cu'l. Leaves $105,000 The late Dr.

Robert A. Archibald)' veterinarian and manager of the Western Laboratories, who died on' February 1928, left an estate valued at $106,000, according to an appraisement filed In the probate court 'The estate consisted chiefly1 of real property In Oakland to the amount of about $86,000. An interest. In the Western Laboratories valued at $4660 was bequeathed to Dr. Archlbald'e two associates, Dn P.

8. Nusbaumer and Dr. Gertrude Moore. The equipment of the veterinary hospital at 2434-Webster street was left to Dr. J.

J. Hogarty. Half of the estate was left to the widow, Mrs. Jane M. Archibald and the residue to two Bisters residing in Rich Lace Dealer Sued For Divorce 8AN FRANCISCO, March 13.

Saul N. Ades. wealthy lace dealer with three stores in San Francisco, was made defendant today In a di vorce action begun by Mrs. Sultana Ades. asking $600 a month alimony and the custody of their three children.

Her main contention is that Ades frequently became enraged at her and threw dishes around the house in the presence of strangers and servants, that he threatened to kill their children and himself and otherwise maie life miserable for her. Ades has I wholesale store at 163 Kearny atreet, a retail establishment at 118 O'Farrell and Geary and Stockton streets, and a home at 618 Eighteenth avenue. His wife says that hla business Is worth $160,000, hisrealty $40,000 and his personal property $16,000. The couple were married at Jerusalem, January 15, 1910. Alamedans to Return From Honeymoon ALAMEDA.

13. Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Donovan, whose marriagfe took place last weeic, are expected back from their honeymoon within a few days. They have been motoring through the southern part of the state.

The bride, who before her mar riage was Miss Genevieve Morgan. daughter of Mrs. George Morgan of Berkeley, was one of the popular members of the Alameda High school faculty. Donovajto'who Is the son of Mrs, L. M.

Donovan of San Jose, is a Stanford graduate and is an as sociate of Judge I Welnmann in ins law oince in tnis orcy. wamanneaon Scheme to Cancel Road Contracts' SACRAMENTO. Marc a 13. Charges by the "committee of fifty," composed of represents-, tives of many counties tnte. isted In highway work, that the state highway commission planned to' "buy off contractors now holding contracts for work which the commission does not plan to carry out, caused much discussion here today.

It was declared that, one claim for such a scheme Is now being held up by the state controller's office after having been passed by th state board of controU Supervisor P. D. Cogswell ot Los Angeles declared that he hae proof that the highway commla slon offered $36,000 ofr the surrender of the Hauser contract. This contract covered the construction ot a unit of the Ventura to San Juan Capletrano highway. Cogswell asserted that A.

3. Hill county counsel of Los Angeles county? has been granted a leave of absence te bring the' suits against the highway commissioners. "We are In this fight to eald. "When we voted tot the 1919 bond issue we believed te good faith that specified roads would be built aa agreed upon. We are not going to permit the money to be diverted without testing the legality ot the action." pension of the State Industrial Farm for delinquent women 1 at Sonoma until such time aa the State of California can afford to take care of this problem, than ac cept the totally Inadequate amount provided In the budget for this in stitution was the declaration made at a crowded session of sena tors and assemblymen In the as sembly chamber late yesterday af ternoon by Mlas Blanche Morse, of Berkeley, who Is the superintendent of this institution.

The occasion was a Joint' meeting of' the assembly ways and means commit tee and the finance committee of. tne senate. Miss Morse's address was the most to which the lawmakers of the forty-fifth legislature of California have yet lis tened. "Her arraignment of the budget. fr6m the humanitarian point of view was complete, and forcefully delivered" in th opinion or Mrs.

Anna Baylor, assembly woman fronv NEEDS OP INSTITUTION. In reply to questions from sena tors and Miss Morse We' have asked an 'appronrla- tlon of $360,000 for improvements at the industrial farm, but all we received ia a $45,000 allowanceon which to maintain the Institution for two years. This means ahnlt. tion. The farm cannot function on this amount, and It would be futile to carry onf." A.

brief duel develoned between Miss Mors snrl Auamhlvmin Hf. Donaid of San Francisco, when the latter asked "whether the. inmates ot the Institutions should be classed as morons," Miss Morse repll that "The Inmates of tha institu tion are unfortunate average adults. Some are eveii superior adults." She then ptoceded, replying to a question from Assemblyman Cleveland, who wished to know what became of the women after they had been cared for At the Sonoma farm: PAROLE FOR WOMEN, release or parole the women, secure employment for them, and watch them in this em ployment to see whether they make good or fall. Six per cent of those released hava made rood thus far, but thia is not a criterion On account Of the' fant that th In.

Stitllttfon has nnlv haan In airlatonna rorwa. I would rather aay mat, tor tne tuiure, at least fifteen per cent will make good. How ever, I repeat that the farm has hot been established a sufficient length of time to prove this point." Asked whether eha would favor the transfer of female convicts from San Quentln to the Sonoma industrial farm. Miss Morse replied in the affirmative, if "proper custody" were provided; 7 She pointed ou that the female con- vlpts given desirable em ployment on the Industrial farm, ed a total of 14,117.882 mora to the cause ot education, than provided for in the governor's budget. Mrs.

Anna Baylor, assembly Wo man from Berkeley, said today that her bill for the appropriation of the needed moneys for the Berkeley school for the State's blind children, will come up In committee on education tomorrow. Dr. French, superintendent of the school, will De tne principal witness at the hearing, and It la reported that two women teachers, blind themselves. will come from San Francisco for tha same purpose. Mrs.

Saylor Is receiving assurances of suDDort for her measure from numerous mem bers of the legislature. Assemblyman "Jake" Croter, of Oakland, will today introduce an addition to the Code of Civil Procedure, reading as follows: "In all cases where notice ot the hearing ot any action, matter or proceeding la required by any of the provisions ot sections 1ZD8 to 1724. Inclusive, of the Code ot 'Civil Pro cedure to be given by posting no nce in three public places in the county, it shall be a sufficient posting, if one notice of such hearing In such cane be posted at the County Court House wid from and after the taking effect of this act, notice need be posted only at said plaoe." PLACER INCREASE OPPOSED. Assemblyman Ernest Dozter, of Redding, and E. H.

Christian, of today Joined forces In opposing a county government bill introduced in the committee on county, government in behalf of Placetf county, and asking for a lurge increuse in funds for running the county government. Owing to the opposition developed by Doaler and Christian, the bill was not reported out ot committee. Asaomblyman Dozler said: "We opposed the bill on account of the fact that it Increased costa all round. There was, for instance, the sheriff's office, which asked for an increase from $8000 to $9000. This is the sort of thing we mean when we speak ot and that ia what we are going to stand by." Assemblyman Christian said that he regarded the success of the stand taken by himself and Dr.

Dotlen as being "a good omen," and that he would take up the earns standpoint in regard to the Alameda county government bill when that measure comes up befpre the committee. He aald: expect that I will be in a minority on this subject in comparison with the other legislators from Alameda county. But if the othera put in their own bill for the'government of Alameda county, I will put In one too. I have Just commenced to fight, and the water ia final" The announcement by Will C. wood, state superintendent ot education, that a conference has been called at the Hotel' Oakland for next Friday and Saturday to devise Ways and means to fight the governor's cuts In the education budget, has proved, a sensation in oapltol circles.

Wood declares that the conference will have tar-reaching results, and that it may curb tha governor's power in future, making it impossible for the governor to Interfere with education to the same extent. I 3 4 man or ySlMifc in Ocean Water NEW PIEDMONT SW1MMNG BATHS 24th and Bay Place. Oakland Cal. Take Ask about Season Tickets Wanted to aell stock in Reliable Oil Company, operating on proven pound, in the among MIDWAY-SUBSET FIELD, and offering a straightforward proposition. If interested," write fully to Lincoln Oil Co.

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Years Available:
1874-2016