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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, ‘OCTOBER 23, 1898 15 LAMEDA COU NTY NEWS. tain houses are protected, and who are thelr backers.’ A vote of thanks was then tehdered to the press for the great help it had af- forded in the matter. g LIQUOR DEALERS IN MASK. fined $500 by Judge Cook Kelterdly. John Pichetti, who looted J. W. Lewls’ drug- store and was convicted of petty larceny, was sentenced to six months in the Coun- ty Jail. Willlam Carson, convicted of an | attempt at burglary in the second degree, and Joseph Connolly, convicted of bur- | glary in the second’degree, were each | given a term of one year in San Quentin. Willlam Hanson, charged with “having guilty to & woman’s pocket, pleaded Sentence wili charge of grand larceny. be passed next Saturday. —_—ee——— A feature of the population statistics of Western Australia is the large pro- portion of males to females. The dis- parity is maintained in the arrivals by sea. At present there are forty-five It ANITY BY AN EXPLOSION wo Men Killed at the | Judson Works. | THE MIXING HOUSE WRECKED NO ONE LEFT TO EXPLAIN LOW IT OCCURRED . Several Narrow Escapes of Men Who Had Just Left the House That Was Anni- hilated. will 1 now ought ! W HER MIND WRECKED BY THE MELROSE EXPLOSION DONAGHUE COMMITTED FOR INSANITY. MRS. Sad Plight of an Aged Widow Who Fears That Her Home Is in Danger of Being Blown to Atoms. Oakland Offic Mrs. Maggie Dol W t Ukial Her St atl nce the éx of menta of mounting guard at with pistol in out the brains suspects lerangement rightly ndows, whom W to pla an complaini r since th tHeer at the Melrose ther gubjects. turned over to Dr. nsane at the Re- this forenoon resided near Mel has one son a who died some an the Civil s a pension of $24 2. rous woman easily given ways been regarded neighbors as a woman of remark- said of her that some sea captaln 280, It ago, during a yellow fever —epi- e at <o, she sewed up the bodies of | fourteen in and © burled m in th 5 il | Y e property is worth several thousand \s com. | dollars, and an application to be ap »w long I | pointed guardian over this will probably as T real- | be flled in a few days by some neighbor. ned 1 crawled | — e —————— n. Then I stop- nothing more Was to ex- LOCATING THE BLAME. Switchman Sullivan Still Silent About the Alameda Local Derailment. ouse R stood but ach. poor had been blown | a describe sensation as it | OAKLAND, Oct. 22.—The principal topic for 1t was most pecuilar. | 0f. conversation on the local trains and ret 1 seemed to be falllng into a deep | boats to-day was the accident at the new e, then the walls scemed- te all cave | Harrison-street ‘bridgé last night ~when was drawn right up into space. | tne 7:30 Alameda broad gauge local came ? Guickly that you can | near ‘heing dumped Into the estuary. Petar Andersor, who was Kkilled, has| Switchman Underwood still clalms that been emploved by the company since they | when the train approached from the Oak- located their plant at Fleming Point, | land side the, qther switchman, J. Sulll- elght vears dgp. Fe {8 a hrotherin-law:| vany erroneously called to him tnat it O oy O s o . Agaves & wiisl the) farrow galige was to have been celebrated this evening | Sullivan, however, continues.to observe the W Berkeley home, now father: | the, silence ‘of the long-necked bivalve, less and’ @s,yet Superintendent Agler, who Thomas Roach, the other victim, rwas | Bpent the preater portion of ‘this morn- He had heen employed ih sev. | ing at the bridge, has been” unable to ob- tain a statgment from him. - All of this, according to Superintendent | Axler, is nqt.as important as the fact that Dacked his' train—after “works, and was, Known kman and Tom Brombaker had left the mixin house a. couple o Enginéer White itex when It went CitaCouple, of | diccovering the mistake—without any sig- a short distance away,” said Costa,“when | hal - whatev The , superintendent ex- we heard explosion. We had to go to | Pressed it as his opinion that none another department, or I guess we would | 0f ‘the. men will lose thelr posifions be dead. When I turned around as soon | 88 @ result of the investigations now be- as I heard the report I saw the whole | ing conducted i;:’;',,‘i"‘,’lf ,.\l!llv air. We dodgew the flying In the Divorce Courts. D o o iore oo doturned 11! OAKLAND, Oct. Z2—Judge’ Greene to- B Tany ears exmesonca iye ever | axy granted Anna ' Peterson a divorce i ; in pow- | $15m Charles Peterson on the ground of der mil GREAT REGISTER VCLOSES‘ cruelty. Plaintiff is awarded custody of the minor children and $10 monthiy allmony for their support. Judge Greene algo granted a divorce to Abner Walker, from Mabel K. extreme late she | The Wrecked Mixinghouse in Which the Victims Were Working. Alameda city taxes will commence Mor day. A ‘mission conducted by Paulist Fathers Wyman and Hopper of San_ Francisco will commence to-morrow at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, and continue for one week ard Logan, who surrendered him the police last evening, stating o deserter from Company K at 1, was detained on ¥elegraph in- he commanding office He was taken back to t Club, Bay a_lsntern Leandrc cinal ail tour hand 1 Was resu dicap 26 and mma THREE STORES BURNED. A Costly Blaze in the Central Part of the Business Portion of Berkeiey. BERK -Fire broke out E 10 ¢ s morning in the Wil- liamson block on Shatfuck avenue, be- tween Center and Allston way. For two the flames sg consum most of the building and destroy value of $10,000. Willlamson block - Berke a short Volu - Department had_turned out in ce, but from the difficulty of at ating the flames it was some 1e before the blaze could be brought under contre The Un French laundry, owne by M. Capdeville, was destroyed, the e ployes having barely time o save ti clot Westerdahl’s furniture-store is a complete wreck, as is also the Chris- tlan Church, occupying the second floor. ‘he loss is for the most part covered by insurance —_————— MARSHAL ROGLRS' SUCCESSOR. Office Seekers Figuring on His Elec- tion as Sheriff. ALAMEDA, Oct. 22.—Alameda office- seekers are 50 reasonably sure City Mar- shal Oscar Rogers will be the next Re- publican Sheriff of this county they are already at work laying w to capture the office that will become vacant in the The Board of Ci event of his election. v Trustees will have the appointing power. Harry Transue, of the West Hnd. and Officer William’ Gunn. a_ comp new member of the local police avowed candidates for the position. Pol ergeant Conrad. who is in direct line of promotion. has declared that he does not want the Marshalship and would not take | it if It were offered to him. | | feRegegogegel MU iy Sd A Good Time at the Annual Mask i LU | | Ball at 0dd Fellows’ Hall. n | There was a warm time at Odd Fel- | low Hall last night. The California State Protective Association of Liquor | | GHANU J”HIES Dealers gave its annual masquerade ball, and to say that those who Were there en- { joyed themselves would be an unneces- 'I'HIS YEAH.snry use of words. From the time the | line formed for the grand march at 10 o'clock until the very late hours this A Discovery That Causes Surprise. morning the fun was fast and furious. The usual number of clowns, devils and savages flirted with queens, Topsys pages and peasants, while the ubiqui tous tramp and the almond-eyed China- man afforded amusement for the on- lookers in the gallery. Among the most attractive new cos- tumes was the voting booth lady, who wore a mimic house on Ler head and had a dress made of election cards. Her get- as unique and up-to-date and at- d_much attention. The success of the ball was largely due to the untiring efforts of J. B. Garland, Henry Peard, James Thomey and E. A. Fischer of the committee on _arangements, whils Charles Kapp and James Kilday of the reve;»l(cn committee and Rudy Fishback, Fred Malllot and T. R. Glynn of the floor committee gave material aid in carrying it to a pleasurable conclusion. FREE E)EHIBITI(;N | OF ART TREASURES CHOICE COLLECTION OF DANISH PAINTINGS. MORE INDICTMENTS NO GRAND JURORS TO DO MUCH CRIVTICIZING. Must Be Quickly Discharged So That There Will Be Time for Two Other Juries This Year. Oakland Ofiice San Franefsco Call, | Culled From the Best Works of Ferdi- %8 Broadway, Oct. 22. | i ibi- There must be two more grand juri nand Bickardt—Now on Exhibl npaneled this vear, and the discovery of tion at the California this fact has caused the present Grand Hotel. Jury to put forward great efforts to com- | plete its report by next Tuesday. Batur-| p. 4. papquet hall of the California | | day is not a usual time for the Grand | Jury to hold a session, but this afternoon Cellsction on exhibition Hotel there a of paintings by ‘Ferdinand Rickardt. the members were together for hours, | °f | There seems to have been an idea that| These paintings comprise all the unsold this Grand Jury was impaneled this year, | Works of this Danish artist and are to be JTar | sold at auction on Wednesday and Thurs- it was sworn in on December 27 of last and ¢ day, Octobe ) he law requires that there shall - | be two grand juries Impaneled in each| Mr. Leutholtz, the owner of the collec- vear. Nene has been sworn In this year, | tion, says they must be sold and let us and as there oy a couple of months | hope that some public spirited individual Taft s Grana must be impaneled and | may purchase one or more of the paint- | discharged 1other one sworn in be- | ings for the publ ries in San Fran- fore December 31 cisco. It is not often that the opportunity It is definitely stated that there will be | presents itself to purchase such paintings OO ‘»‘-}_Lj‘l",‘f“‘_‘\;;‘f;_“"_’“;‘%h:?':;\{lgl,:l“:‘ as are shown In this collection. rand Jurors e vine inomind the | Mr. Rickardt was commissioned by e ictments offered and the fajlure | King Oscar of Sweden to decorate the to conviet on all counts that have been | royal paiace at Stockholm. Besides he returned. was commissioned to § certain his- The report nown to contain much | toric and picturesque scenes in Sweden. fem of some of the county officer: One of the finest paintings in the col- many recommendations. The | lection was painted at this time. It show unanim garding the | the palace of Bjorkholm on a peninsula s 5 members | in the distance, and with the sunset light. ¢ ; 'province of a Grand | The artist is particularly happy In his dis Jury to do anyvthing that might be inter- | tant effects and in this Instance has preted as doing politics on the eve of an | caught all the charm of early evening tion. Others consider that this is the | with the human sentiment of the palace er time to enlighten the public on the | home. r in which the county is being run,| There are other paintings which Califor- and the latter are in the majority nfans may appreciate more, taken from One of the members of the Grand Jury | views in our own State. There is one said t t the report will probably | painted after the Dutch school In gray ‘or presentation to the court | Rreens, a scene on Clear Lake. Another next Wednesday. By that time | of Austin Creek in Sonoma County, Wi 1d Jury w been in session | cattle in the foreground and the restful oak-covered hills on every side. This is indicted by the | one of the finest in technique in the entire leged informality in | collection for the perspective In the fore- rant to_three different | ground is in perfect runge with the dis- and Al- | tance of the hills. ay and| All the silence and desolation of the Santa Cruz Mountains is in a smail land- scape. The majesty of the Redwoods, ST. MARY'S ASSOCIATION. with particularly well done sunshine | slanting through the trecs, Is in a larger X cunvas. Its Aims Are Announced to Be on the| "\ K. vVanderbilt commissioned Mr. Rick- Eve of Accomplishment. ardt to come to America and make for him some paintings of Niagara Falls, A well-attended meeting of the St | There are some of his best from this sub- Mary's Square Assoclation was held in|ject in_the collection. i the basement of St. Mary’s Church last fl-\Jlr. Rirkurrdt)r e IsRlEome of ‘llw 3 Jeorge D. 8 "t | paintings of the old school and rather iy — ‘l' ?"““""”}fi‘ prestd- | hot i comparison with his later works. SEACE hat the search of title| Ag in the works of every great artist was in the hands of a prominent firm, | ome of his pictures are insignificant, but and expressed the opinion that, within|in this collection are at least a dozen The pictures are on ex- ‘alifornia Hotel and will a visit. truly great ones. hibition at the more than repay the next three week tlon would be brought. a suit of condemna- | The support of | the police had, he said, been red; the | et chilodel A i SR Y property owners, with perhaps three ex- ceptl were In accord with the asso-| FORCED TO ACT. clation, and he believed that by June next the square would be a fixed fact. Segregation of City Funds Agreed City and County Treasurer Rels of the | Upon. execiitive committee expressed the opin- | : 7 fon that the object of the assoclation was| The Finance Committee of the Board in a fair way of accomplishment, and| of Supervisors has suddenly changed was followed by a few encouraging words | front regarding the introduction of the from A. Sbarboro. Father Otis then de- | Jong delayed resolution segregating the livered ‘a short informal address. funds of the various departments of the I have,” he sald, “received assurance| . = " hd o of support—from those who are well able | City sovernment and to-morrow, accord- o “Thinish it—when the proper time |ing to Supervisor Devany, will bring the comes# 1 shall see many more; and I|matter before the board for action. have reason to believe that one or two| It was all a mistake thac the resolu- gentlemen will make up the deflelency— | tion was not presented before,” explained tion does Bot wish to come forward as a | @ member of the Finance Committee and prosecutor—the Soclety for the Preven- | know whereof I speak. Probably the tion of Vice will commence prosecution. | clerk overlooked it at the last meeting.” “I hope on Monday or Tuesday next to| The explanation of the new attitude of have some cases in court—and cases that | | molia Metat et anow sup nbw cers| thg ccomnittes found, however, in the publication of a recent article in The Call calling attention to the remarkable delay AN OAKLANDER CLAIMS A BRIDE FROM VIRGINIA| Nuptials of Attorney Elliott B. Davis and Miss Marie Wilhelmn. LLIOTT B. DAVIS and Miss Marfe Wilhelm were married on Thursday last In Oak- land. The solemn binding words which made the young twain one were spoken by the Rev. Floyd J. Mynard, St. John's, Episcopal Qounty Clerk Jordan 8o Orders and | William 4 %64 A gresd Tidt Oane Ts | Walker on the ground of wiliful deser- | 3 2 tion Abandoned. Dtavit has been entered in the divorce | W 2 5 3 salig ¢ Lulu C. Bramhall against Walter | OAKLAND, Oct. 2. —The Alameda|$i' 5 rlall on account of defendant's County great register closed this mid- | faijure to answer or plead to the com- | nig Jt had been stated that the reg- | plaint. 1ste ,uld not close until next Monday | The divorce suit of Anna Eisfeldt iAoy but County Clerk Jordan to,| against Theodore A. Eisfeldt has heen re- = A his b ferred to Conrt Commissioner Babeock tructed his deputies in charge of | £*"F0 " fimony | work as first mentioned, and durlng | '° , | e day and a great portion of to- | Meadors’ Son Disappears. | night many voters attended to register-| OAKLAND, Oct. 22.—James N. Mea- ing. dors, who was acquitted of the murder of Moreover, the agreement to test the| Jonas Ury last Wednesday, is_ greatly | wtter of Gpening the great register un-| worried over the whereabouts of his son | 1 til fifteen days of the election has been | Henry, who came from Arkansas recent- | Uit \handoned. The case will not be taken | Iy to_attend his father's trial. Tle left - ey G from (his county to the Suprems Court, | the County Jail Iast Saturday and has| | E B DAVIS > this decision having been reached to-day | not put in an apnearance since. - i”;.v.»;:,‘ Att 'v‘,i.’uzvq‘_! .w'.g.-l a (um] ?I,A Oakland News Items. ‘ hott, ppresenting 3 nion “a 4 Py Committee, and District Almrnnyrggg(fi(" OAKLAND, Oct. i2.—Ah J1nx,hrhe"‘hl- | % churen. because It is deemed impossibla that & | nese who by mistake chased the Wrong |, — Mr. Davis, who is a nephew of hearing could be had before election day. | bOY \v{x‘th_nnmm‘u-k;;x‘anurh wvé\fihnn;cm;eng?; = Judge A. A. Banderson, 18 aipractio- e e an attemptec & vt 2 Seapon, was this afternoon discharged ing attorney in this city. He has a A RACE FOR LIBERTY. e ion of Deputy District Attorney |& wide circle of friends, who: have : Moore. { been attracted to him because of his A Writ of Fabeas Corpus Granted | The bicycle thief has rencwed hig ne- | B eouina. DheAGhliEy & Thb hridals After the Prisoner’s Modified | farious and felonious operations herer X onoor tne fatrest of Oakland's Sentence Had Been Served. | Ao have been reported stolen. [ ¥ nelles, she 1s the only chiid of Mr. SSetaks IS ——e———————— % and Mrs. de C. Wilhelm, and is a OAKLAND, Oct. 22 —Thera was a Alameda News Notes. b= merry race for liberty to-day, in which the | the prime factors were Justice of ALAMEDA, Oct. 22.—The collection of o6 0 106 306 508 08 106 306 30 406 306 308 X3 30K 308 108 300K 308 30 K 306 308 108 308 308 308 50 30¢ 308 0% K ¥ in segregating the funds. This delay oc- casioned much comment around the city building, and it was openly charged that there was jobbery behind it. ‘At to-morrow's session of the board Mayor Phelan will present another veto covering the September bills of the San Francisco Gas and Electric Company, for gas charged at $15,352 and electric lights at $8865. The reason assigned for the veto is substantially the same as that given in former vetoes of gas and elec- fric bills, viz., that the contract is illegal. sl Sl An Artist to Lecture. ture before the Men's Club of the Good Samaritan Mission, Second and Fol- som streets, on Wednesday evening next on “How Great Newspapers Are Tllus- frated.”” The artist will demonstrate be- fore the audience the methods by which | plotures are made. Mr. Kahler's merit &nd reputation in the profession assure a most enjoyable and profitable evening. The pubiic is invited. —_——e—————— | Criminals Up for Sentence. George Woods, convicted of simple as- gault, was sentenced to thirteen months’ fmprisonment in the County Jail and ADVERTISEMENTS. SENT FREE TO MEN i T The State Medical Institute Discovers a Remarkable Remedy for Lost Vigor. ARE SENDING FREE A TRIAL PACKAGE TO ALL WHO WRITE. 4 amples of a most remarkable rel;n?aey e Deing distributed by the State Mealical Institute, Fort Wayne, Ind. It | cured so many men who had battled for Vears against the mental and physical suffering of lost manhood that the insti- tute has decided to distribute free trial packages to ail who write. It is a home freatment and all men who suffer with any form of sexual weakne:: resulting from youthful folly, premature loss o strength and memoty, weak back, varico- cele, or emaciation of parts can now cure themselves at home. The remedy has a peculiarly grateful effect of warmth and seems to act direct to the desired location, giving nren‘fth and development just' where it is needed. It cures all the ills and troubles that functions and has been an absolute suc- cess in all cases. A request to the State Medical Institute. 193 First National Bank Bullding, you N Eire one of their free trial pack- ages will be complied with. The institute is desirous of reaching that great clas. of men who are unable to leave home to be treated and the free sample wiil en- able them to. see how easy it is to be cured of sexual weakness when the proper remedies are employed. The in. Stitute makes no restrictions. Any man who writes will be sent a free sample, caretully sealed in a plain package 80 that ité reciplent need have no fear of embarrassment or publicity. Readers are requested to write without delay. natlve of Baltimore, Md.,, a city noted for its fair women. She is a cousin of Congressman J. F. C. Talbot of Maryland, and is descend- ed from the family of Earl Warren, coming from one of the oldest fam- ilfes of Virginia. The young couple will be at home, 754 Eighth street, Oakland, after November 1. f e fed o o bed o L k=3 =3 k=3 ped By special fnvitation J. Kahler will lec- | come from years of misuse of the natural | Fort Wayne, Ind., stating that picked a purse containing $120 from a |females to every 100 males. ADVERTISEMENTS. ~ EXHIBITION 'YALUABLE PAINTINGS. N THE BANQUET HALL OF THE SE California Hotel, 416 Bush St. Take Elevator to Eighth Floor. : EVERY DAY FROM 2 TO 5 O'CLOCK P. M. AUCTION SALE OF THE SAME, OCTOBER 2TH, AND THURSDAY, __ To Commence at 2 o'clock p. m. and at 7:30 o'clock Evenings. We will sell the Entire Gallery of the late FERD RICKARDT'S PAINTINGS. be s0ld without regard to value. H LEUTHOLTZ, Auctio PROCLAMATION. | STATE OF CALIFORNIA, | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, WEDN OCTOBER 2ITH, 188, ISDAY, the second Monday Tiee "Soond Monday of November of each year such term of court s! | BACRAMENTO, July 30th, 1838. receivi WHERFAS, The Legislature of the State of | shall receive their rober ation therefor. —but | California, at its thirty-second session begin- | out of the general fand of tne Borel% 20 aid ning on the fourth day of January, A. D. 1897, | The Leglslature shoii cncrt 15 SLate treasury. Iwoithirds of all the members elected to each | to organtze maot ol cact all laws necessary of the two houses of sald Legislature voting | cadure thereat und oo Garsy Drovide the pro- fn favor thereof, proposed the following de- | of this sectign. Shoayiouls the Neovisious scribed amendments to the Constitution of the 2 | Btate of California, to-wit: AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR. (Belng Assembly Constitutional Amendment i AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. | (Betng Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 4L A resolution to proposé to the people of the State of Californla an amendment to section cighteen of article eleven of the Constitu- | tion, in relation to revenue and taxation, by whiéh it is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: Section 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education or Echool district shall in- | cur any indebtedness or llabflity in any man- | ner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds | of the quallfied electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that purpose, NOT un- less before, or at the time of incurring such indebtedness, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also provision to constitute a sinking | fund for the payment of the principal thereof | on or befors maturity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of contracting the same: provided, however, that the City and | read as follows: County of San Franelsco may at any time pay | Section 15, "A Lieutenant Governor shall be | the unpaid claims with interest thereon for | elected at the same time and place and in the e tesinte furmished to and work done for said | Sime manner as the Governor, and his term of Chnd county during the forty-third and | office and his qualifications shail be the same, fourth fiscal years, out of the income and | He shall be president of the Senate, but shall revenus of any succeeding year or years; pro- | Only have a casting vote thereln. Tided that anv and all claims for making, re-| Section 16 In case of the impeachment of Pairing, altaring or for any work done upon or | the Governor or his removal from office, death, Pk materin] furnished for any street, lane, | inabllity to discharge the powers and duties of alley, court, place or sidewalk, or for the con- | his office, resignation or absence from the Ftraction of any sewer or sewers in said city | State, the powers and dutles of the office shall and county are hereby excepted from the pro- | devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the e nia eection. and In determining any | residue of the term, or until the disability sha.l dlatm permitted o be paid by this section, no | Cease. And should the Lieutenant Governor be statute of limitations shall apply In any man- | impeached, displaced, resign. die or become in- mer: and provided further, that the City of | capable of performing the duties of his office, Vatiefo 48 8blano County, may pay its exist- | OF be absent from the State, the president pro ing indebtedness incurred in the construction | tempore of the Senate shall ict as Governor un. of Its water works, whenever two-thirds of the | til the vacancy in the office of Governor shall Slectors ‘thersof voting at an election held for | be filled at the next general election when St purpose shall s decide. Any indebted- | members of the Legislature shall be chosen, or ity Incurred contrary fo this pro- | until such disability of the Lieutenant Gov- Vimon. with the exception hereinbefore recited, | ernor shall cease. In case of a vacancy in the shall be void. office of Governor for any of the reasons above AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. named, and neither the Lieutenant Governor nor the president pro tempore of (Betng Senate Constitutional Amendment No. | shall succeed to the powers and duties of Geve 10.) ernor. then the powers and duties of such ofe A resolution proposing to the people of the | fice shall devolve upon the speaker of the Ase State of Californin an amendment to the Con- | sembly, until the office of Governar shall be stitutton of the State: by adding o new tec filled at such general elaction. tion, to be known and designated as on . M, hect seven and one-half, article eleven thereof, pro- AMENDMENT NUMBER SIX. Yiding for the framing by the Inbabitants of | (Belng ~Assembly Constitutional Amendment counties of local county government acts foF No. 38) e o government. The said proposed new [ _A resolutfon to propose to the people of the section to _read as follows: State of California an amendment to section Sectfon Ti4. The inhabitants of any county [ six, article nine of the Constitution of the State may frame & county government act for their | of Californta, relating to grammar schools, by own government, relating to the matters here- [ Which it is proposed to amend said section to fnafter specified, and consistent with and sub- | read as follo Ject to the Constitution and laws of this State, [ Sectlon 6. The public school system shall in 1y fcausing a board of fAfteen freeholders, who | clude primary and grammar schools, and such Brveteen for at least five vears, qualified [ high schools, evening schools, normal schools P tore o such county, to be elected by the | and technical schools as may be established by qualified electors of such county, at any gen- | the Legislature or by municipal or district eral or special election, whose duty it shall be | authority, but the entire revenue derived from S thin ninety days after such election, to pre- | the State school fund and the State school tax Pare and nropose a county government act for | shall be applied exclusively to the support of T9eh ‘tounty, which shall be signed in dupli- | primary and grammar schools. Grammar %ate by the members of such board, or & ma- | schools shall include schools organized in & fority of them, and returned, one copy thereof | school district. or union of school districts, oY Roara ‘of Supervisors or other legisla- | having more than one thousand i{nhabitants, in tive btody of such county, and the other copy | which a course of study shall be taught which 15 %e sent to the Recorder of Deeds of the | will prepare pupils to enter the asricultural, tounty. Buch proposed county government act | mining or scientific department of the Univers Shall then he published in two papers of gen- | sity of California. eral circulation in such county, or if there be AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. fot two such papers, then in one only, for at et twenty aave. And within not less than | (Belng Assembly Constitutional Amendment thirty days after such publication it shall be No. 34.) bmitted to the qualified electors of such| A resolution to propose to the people of the Sounty. at & general or special election, and if | State of California an amendment to section o ‘majorlty of such qualified electors voting | two Of article four of the Constitution, in rel tion to sessions of the Legislature, by which it thereon shall ratify the same, it shall there- tee%he “submitted to the Legislature for its | is proposed to amend sald section to read as on to pNG ) o propose to the people of th State of Cailfornia an amendment to the Con- s nl]d? of the State, amending article elev 27 adding a new section thereto, to be known b on number five and one-half, relating to comsolidated clty and county governments. TKhe serarowwd new section to read as follow: and H‘On 8%. The provisions of sections foup e ]\E of this article shall not, nor shall any leglalation passed pursuant thereto, apply o nu) consolidated city and county governmen h:y ebxlsflnz or hereafter formed, which lhl'fi have become, or shall become, organized under - . or secure & ¢ eight of this article, e AMENDMENT NUMBER FIVE. (Being Assembly Gonstitutional - Amendment No. 36.) A resolution to propose to th State of Californta_an Smandment (bt section ffteen and section sixteen of article five of the | Constitution of the State of Californta, by which it is proposed to amend sald sections to A resolutl State of Cal Tejection or approval, as a whole, without [ follows: power of aiteration of amendment, and if ap-| Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature proved by a majority of the members elected | shall commence at twelve o'clock meridian om the first Monday after the first day of Ja next succeeding the election of its memberey and shall be blennial unless the Governor shall in the interim convene the Legislature by proce lamation. The Legislature shall then remain in session for twenty-five da after which it must adjourn to some date not less than thirty; not more than sixty days from the time of ad journment. If the two houses fall to agree upon a time at which they will resume theip session, the Governor shall. by proclamation, fix a date for such reconvening, which shall b %o each house, it shall be the county govern- ment act of such county, and shali in such case become the organic law thereof and super- sede any existing county government act, and all amendments thereof, and all speclal 'laws fnconsistent with such county government act. A copy of such county government act, certl- fied by the President of the Board of ‘Super- cisors or other legislative body of such county, d authenticated by the seal of such county, fetting forth the submission of such county and its ratifica- overnment act to the electors, e oy them, shall be made in duplicate and | Within the limits above prescribed. Upon r deposited, one in the office of the Secretary of | assembling the Leglslature shall complete { ST te “the other, after being recorded In’ the | session. No pay shail be allowed to members office of the Recorder of Deeds in the county, | for a longer period than seventy-five days, snd | among the archives of the county, no bill shall be Introduced I efther house exe cept at the first twenty-Rve duys of the session, without the consent of three-fourths of the members_thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the provis sions of the Constitution, and an act of the gislature of the State of California, entitled n act to provide for the submission of proe posed amendments to the Constitution of the State of California, to the qualified electors foe their approvai,” approved March 7, A. D. 1583, Al courts shall take fudicial notice thereof. mhe county government act so ratified may be amended, at intervals of not less than two e by proposals therefor, submitted by the ecislative authority of the county, to the Qualified electors thereof. at & general or spe- i1 election held at least forty days after the \iblication of such proposals for twenty days o a mewspaper of general circulation in such and ratified by at least three-fifths of nty. ountY. iihea alectors voting thereon, and ap- | the above-described proposed amehdments arg e 33 'by the Legislature as herein provided [ hereby published and advertised to be voted | o Maproval of the county government act, | upon, by ballot, by the qualified electors of the | In submitting any such county government act | State. at.the election to be held throughout | tive article or proposition may be | this State on any alterna resented for Be=voted on sepa the chofce of the voters, and may rately without prejudice to TUEEDAY,; NOVEMBRES (A J I The sald proposed amendments are to be sepe | ST A1l be competent In all county govern- | arately voted upon In manner and form as fol- < framed under the authority given by | lows: m:t!:gmm To provide for the manner in| Efch ballot used at such election must con. which, the times at which, and the terma for '.i‘“‘flw”“h'“.f,‘;,,.?,"{‘h‘:“‘:?"““,,’,‘ the Knlluwlnnx: o veral township and county officers | Words, wher voter may express ! which the several nship ysofficerd | ROt mherenpontihe wate Sther thian Judges of the Superior Court, shall QRO ected or appointed: for thelr compensa- Don: for the number of such officers, for the tonsolidation or ‘segregation of offices, for the Somber of deputies that each officer shall ha Amendment Number One, belng_Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 41 (exempting certain claims against the City and County of San Francieco, and ¥or the compensation payable to each of | the existing indebtedness of the Cit: Yes ::x‘gh ‘deputies, for the manner in which, the [ of Vallejo for the construction of 4 S s | fimes in which, and the terms for which the | water works from the provisions of Ne Hmbers of ali boards of election shall be| the Constitution requiring such claims Dlected or appointed and for the constitution, | to be paid from the income and reve- | EhecHation, compensation and government of | nues of the year in which they were TR oards, and of their clerks and attaches:| incurred). also, to prescribe the manner and method by For the Amendment? Which all elections by the people shall be con-| smendment Number Two, being Senate JQueted: and may In addition determine the [ “Copstitutional Amendment No. 10 Tes duetetind. conditions upon which electors, po-| (froviding for framing local county litical parties and organizations may particl- | government acts by inhabitants of Ne pate in any primary election. counties for their government). Wilenaver Su S0Uty Re I ey |-, T L meEd ety thod herefn poin . adoj 5 3 * A ettt aeti: ani, thet satas: anail | Amendmant Numher, Theas, belog San oty approved By _the Legislature as | 3i¢ Conetitutipral Amerqment MNo. Aforesald, the direction of sections four and Coukt of et . o AIOrS¢ this article providing for the uniformity | TORFL € Tl s Fo C ol Yes fve Cyetem of eounty governments throughout | gSt1nsg the, Sratee, Ao o (Sonsiati db e "and likewlse providing for the elec- | e, Suncrior Julges Jeeienated by Hon ‘and. appointment of officers. and the regu- compensation). i heir compensation, shall not apply, y | Iatlon o overnment act.shall. as to any af | For the Amendment? B O hex hereinabove provided for and de- | Amendment Number Four, being As- | e by such county. Rovernment act, not be | - sembly ~Constitutional Amendment iett to any law or amendment enacted by | No. 37 (exempting consolidated citles) Yes Byt K ature, except by amendment first | and countles, organized or to be or-{ —— tibmitted to the electors and ratified in the ganized, or holding a charter un- Na manner herelnabove set forth. der the Conatitution, trom crstals les- n relation to counties). AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. LIRS L (Being Senate Cemm‘x‘n)loml Amendment No. Ameng!mmtc Numbe‘r P‘va,Abelng As- X onc] n A resolution proposing to the people of the No. 36, (m-"xr;x'x'g":’:f office of 'Etwe'r'.'fif;' Tea State of California an amendment to the Con- providing for succession thereto Wl e B tution of tiic State. by adding a new section, | certain cases and removing disability! Na S Whown and designated as section five and | . of Lieutenant Governor from holding one-half, article six thereby providing for the other office during term). Oreanizution of & court, to be known as the | For the Amendment? g ¢ Claims. ed new sec- | fom to rend mm fotoa: A ihtional Améndment No. 3| _Yes on 5%. The Co ms shall_con- . Oy three Judges of the Superior Court, | ' JeIatng to and defining Grammar o Gmay be Tequested by the Governor to hold | $oiCohe) Amendment? s | Sourt At the regular terms thereof. The Court up e Aty | ot Claims shall have exclusive jurlsdiction to [ Amendment Number Seven, belng As- | hear and determine all claims of every kind | sembly Constitutional —Amendment And character against the State. under such| No. 34 (providing for adjournment of | Yes jaws as may be passed by the Legislature, and | Legisiature for not less than tht (e ifs judgment thereon shall be final, The ferms| ROF more than sixty days during eac! No of the Court of Claims shall be held as foi- | femslon). ===~ = Jows ‘or the Amendment? In the City of Los Angeles, commencin, Witness and t Se the second Monday of March; e sx‘ule‘ of cTn’n;m-. 't'nao 'd":y".’:‘a ye:r‘ m In the City and County of Sam Franclsco, | first above written. z commencing. e the second Monday fn July, | 1 g AMES H. BUDD. dovainor test: N, Secretary TN In the City of Bacramento, commencing oml [SEAL.J