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OAKLAND REAL ESTATE
'• 1 4.250— G00d 8 room 1% etory house, high ba»e-
\u25a0 ment, 2 baths, etc.; all in good condi-
tion: lot 50x140; very close to 32d and
< Grove sts. : mnst be sold for cash. Here
is voer chance lor -a home in a swell
neighborhood. - (1561)
«3,500— f500 cash, $35 per raooth: Just being
' completed ; tieautlful 5 room bungalow;
fi 'rice larpp rooais. bath: lot 40x100: -npar
«\u25a0\u25a0 .; fi."d ft., in the'preuy CnVfry tract. If von
buy noir you can hare the. splection ot
j-our own tinting and have any changes
rou trould IfkP. Thp exact counterpart
of this home complete can be seen npjet
dcor. <157O)
H.lOO—CnTJif-T building lot; close to E. 12th «t.
\u25a0ad 4th av. Terms if you like. <<*fi*S)
?. 91,000 down's? first payment on 5 wir flats. 22
roonitt: cjow to 41ft st. and -^roadway: :
lot £0x110; arrangement*' can b» in«de so
rpnt pays off the balance; rents $O."» r>»r !
mocth. ' '\u25a0 \u25a0 <CS97) i
52:.* cssh. $25 per month: new 5 room bungalow ;
in CUrPmont district; lot 40xlpO; drive-
way; s rare chance to gpf a home on
rery easy terms. \u25a0 Price $3,300. <6<K>2)
F<ots of money to loan, at 6 to 7'ppr cent..
1 CEORGE W. AT'STIN.
IPIO Broadway. Oakland. .
At fS.OOrt; $100 rssh snd $S0 per niontb: <"» room
over high basement; built 2 years: good
ag new; very *unny: bath, gas end elpctrtcity:
modern: blcp nel^iborhood: p<-pnlc fHrround-
ivsct: lot 40^106: onTufl av. near <*v>lleie: S
tnlmitPs* walk to Kpt Route. J. R. STEEVES.
501 Collejre «v.. Onklsnd.
TIFfM* in fompthing for strpptcar m«» — On TVcb-
MPr near 2*th ft.. Oaklnnd; strppt work nil
Anv: cl^se to t\\c m turn*: a $1,500 cottagp.
\u2666>r«vied on this lot troiild pay 10 per cent net
on t)ip invpntmPTit: pr'.cp $1,020. Spp REALTT
PVyOICATE. 121S Baroadway. Oakland.
I RATE 5 Jors near £rand av. north of lake on
•rbfcft I will build lioiiKP or hnDgalorr to enit a*
l'i?h as $6..V>rt. at only JiOO ca«h and S4O n.
t-ror.tli. Inrluillng Interest. Box "ITS. Call of-
Sr«. OakltmV _
* ADAMS POINT.
vril,T, SACRIFICE FOR QTJICK SALE.
Lot 00x117: NE. corner Bfllevnp «nd Staten
rr. : finest l"t in tract. Ownpr. 1994 Webster
<=t.: pbonp Oakland 5590: no agents.
I'KKTTY" ti<?w--5 room t>unsalow. coobiest.ia*
front;, nmrhi* \u25a0<-|»trr . ne»r Clar»moit V«v
pontp; pr'r» *V>o flmm., O. M. BC'I.-
I.nCK, 14?A ,Pro»<lwf>'-. O»W«ji«1. \u0084 . , . ;.
rrRMSHEI* hun?alow, 4 rooms, bath, lsnmlry.
sto'-p-and-psp plate:, reduced $1S; no children^
Cell 19"! Magnolia »t. \u25a0
I-'ni'lt room »-ottii»rp on i>tnfp lot for $1. •*': *\u25a0•!!
»ccppt SlOO down and ?2*» p^r -.onto. Ad
4rpe« K2O Br»«rt-«rar. Oakland.
MODF.RN" housp. T room*, J2.WV»: can be used •
s« C«tii. 1162 Tnion st.. Onklacd.
LARGE lot Tieur Dp Frpnicry pjrk and Key
P.outP. 1370 IRth *t.. Oakland.
BERKELEY REAL ESTATE
SS.ViO — For a f«>w day* only; onp of tbe greatPrt
hjsrpaißfi crpr nfff r»d in BerkPlpy: S r<x>m
b'Mi**-. boflt: since thp purthquakp. hardwmod
Boon. In be? t ' rpoldencp dlnrict. south of the
»;nirer»itr. Address X. University cottage No.
I. Rorkelpr. Td. P.prk..4T64. \u25a0
SACRIFICE for quick Bale: $3,600. term*: coxy
home: 2 story bouw. modern; yard, fruit: 1
Mork to sll Mpam *nd elpctrlc lines. Owner.
Ifi2<» Fairvlew »v.. Alcatraz station.
HAYWARD REAL ESTATE
1 ACRE or more In famous Meek orchard tract:
electric and 2 vteam lines on land: fruit end
(•ocltry; prices right; easy terms; free lnform-
ROBINSOX & GONNIN'G.
Tp!. R»rwerd 22ft. H»twiM. ;
L-IND joinlne city limits of Hay ward; full bear-
ing fruit: $850 per acre up: *4 cash: fralt will
P»v Nl«nee in 4 pqnsil annuM Installments.
A^flro«« ownor. ISn« 2fith «v.. Oakland.
BURLINGAME REAL ESTATE
Ticit tbe beautiful Burllngame hCI country,
tbe most beautiful within reach of the city, far
rurpssslng the crocs bay localities; transfer to
the Ean Mateo electric car at sth and Market-
yon always c»t a seat — and get off at EASTON'
station, or take the Soothers Pacific st Third
sod Townsend. Here ls the finest suburban bom?
rite on the peninsula. EASTOX ADDITIONS TO
BURXINGAME: beautiful shaded paths, cool on
tbe hottest days; all Improvements, cement tlde-
wilks. streets, sewer*, water, liybt and tele-
phone are Installed: the homes will appeal to
you: large lots on easy terms; excellent and fa-*
train service, twtep es fast •« to cro«» b«v
point*. For psrticnlsni sbout RABTOX addrp**
F. 3. RODOERS. MILLS BUILDING. SAN
t-p»vr;cm
REDWOOD CITY— Real Estate
A— IMPROVED lots; 5 minutes' walk from Red-
wood City depot: very ea»y tprms; also acre-
efre: s<>nd for booklet. BALDWIN & BOWELL.
315-324 Kearny st,
BEAUTIFUL lots. $125: Redwood Citj, close in;
$1 dftwn. $1 ppr wppk: no Intprpst. E. W.
MAGRfDER. 1035 Market st. S. F.
RICHMOND REAL ESTATE
IF you w«nt be*t lying and bp« located Rich-
mond-Pullman lots, address room -424, 525 12th
st.. or call after 4p. m. Very easy payments.
UVERMORE REAL ESTATE
NO better climate In tbe state. F. A. AS-
THONT. J frt. Bear Ist. Uvermore. If in San
Francisco call on our correspondent, J. M.
GREGORY. 467 Phelao bid*., for li»t and
flppcriirtlnn.
SANTA CRUZ REAL ESTATE
HOMES, ranches, acreage, exchange. Price list,
DAVID L. WILSON. Santa Cruz. CaL
\ FRUITVALE REAL ESTATE
CHAN'C'E for a fine lot in a rapidly Increasing
territory: 123x130: or will *nbdlvid<> to suit
purchaser; tprms or cash. - Address owner, 1422
Willow st.. Alameda.
PROPERTY WANTED
MAM'FACTURINO SITE WANTED.
\u25a0U>ul<l likp to bear from towns or cities offer-
ing iDducempntf to manufacturing .entTprises;
this is sn excpptional opportunity to spcure one
•if the largpst shop plants In the UnitPd States;
r.o Ips* than 4.<XX> on payroll; prefer • Alameda
county, but will consider propositions from Ssn
rran<:l*'v>. Contra Co»ta. Solano and Napa coun-
tlpp; area not lews than 1.000x1.200: muct be
Iptpl. AddTp«i< all comtnunicattonp to J). A.
WENTWORTH. 1503 Grore *t.. Oakland, Cal.
RJ^L^TATJBTO^CHAN^
$12.500 — Fruit orchard, near San Jose; \l6 acres
full bearing prune*, cot?, peaches, cherries,
w.: fine .7 room house, big barn, tankbousp.
rhirken • houses, etc.; ?6.000 mortgage can
nsnd:- will exchange <*juit.r for S. F. or Oak-
land propprt.r. WOODMAN REALTT CO., 41
Montgomery st. '
«. $5».5W — Qayton st. flats. 5-5 room*, nparly
npw: will pfrhengp for • suburban bungalow;
jt«.<v>o mortgage ' can stand: nevpr again will
\u25a0•^ou have this, opportunity; act promptlv.
WOODMAN* REALTY CO.. 41 Montgomery it.
$7.ioo_ First mortcape, 6 ppr cent opt. on
real c»tst* \u25a0 Just sold for $13,600; good as
wbeat; will pxcbancp for fist* or pood lots.
« «h ralup. WOODMAN REALTT CO.. 41
Montgonjpry tt. . •
$3,000—2 splpndM flats, sltnate on beautiful
."ft ft. corner, <mp of the flnpst avpnues across
the hay; all clear:: excellent income; will ei-
<-h«ngp for S". F. propprty. WOODMAN REAL-
.TV CO.. 41 Montgomery st_
— -6 av. near park: fine big 7 room
limisp. , with. 3 .more rooms in atlic: will ex-
ciiatiFP for cjp«r lot In burnt district; mort-
cage- $S.OOO c«n r eras in. WOODMAN REAL-
TT' CO.. 41 Montgnmpry-nt. •
TO pxchangp — $14,000 equity In a new, strictly
liWi grsdp. close in Income property . in . Oak-
]Hnd: uimlpt |pap<». with cash bond; compr lot.
»r/l pf^TTthing that g<»esto make tip an Ideal '
rr«p<»rtr: right" ln thp center of -largpst build-
loc acUritiPK in Oakland; will exchange. pqulty
for good ranch or. residence property: this is
an unusual opportunity, and you must bp quick.
V: F. MINNEV. 422 llth St.. Oakland.
Just east of Broadway.-
BEAITTIFU residence. Vernoh Heights, Oak-
.'.*, lentJ: inlaid floors; - large : lot :co*t' ownpr over
s'IS.^'JO to build; fpiror pxchange. for vacact
lot San-Francisco or Oakland. P.O. Bot E,
AlamPda. .- J \u0084'. \u0084 . ; . ;
TO pxchangp — All kinds of Oakland and suburban
\u25a0 propprrj-; I "can handle any proposition of merit,
oc an exchange basis. . -
D. F-. MINNEV. 422 11th *t.. Oakland.
f ,t> \u25a0 \u25a0' Just east of Broadway. ' \u25a0•
f 1.600 — Lot 3":6x106.- with 7 4 room bugalow;. new
csrline; within 1 Mook- from depot. Who
-will b» the lucky «cp ? AH : clear.- ABBOTT,
957 Broad war. .Oakland. .\u25a0 . '..v .~ . '
PROPERTY TO LEASE ~]
60.000 fouare feet, as a -whole or In part, on
I6th • end Rhode Island streets ;,4 frontages ;
16«b- street -cars -to property ;' corrugra ted \u25a0• iron 1
bul'idlcp 20x160 ". (mill construction). ; engine
and -boUer rooms <• adjoining, • also corrugated
building- 50x78 .suitable -s for.- stable; oil- tank
40.000 gallons capacity;,- good - v well- and large
water .t«ck; r S.- P.^ and * Santa .' Fe spur '.track
00. property;-, m.* most * desirable lumber.! ysrd.
• mill or ;manof acturlng 1 f He; : particulars,*. CEN- j
TEE & SPADER,. GGO : Market. st. - ;, : . ;
LEG All and OFFICIAL __
-NOTICE to Voters— Notice Is given to
the "electors "of- the -State of 'California that the
f oUowing acts will be submitted to the people
of the State of California for their ratification
at tbe next general election, to be holden on the
6th day of November, A. D.' 1910, to- wit: .=: \*;\ \u25a0
' SENATE BILL NO. 485.
rassed the Senate; Mar:h 8,- A.; D. 1909. Lewis
A. Hllborn. Secretary . of -' the . Senate.
. Passed the Assembly, March 45, A. D..
Clio Llo.vd. chief clerk of the Assembly.
. This bill was received by " the Governor - this
38th day of March. A. D... 1909, at 11 o'clock
s. m. E.C. Cooper, , Private Secretary of the
Governor. -.--'; . • . ." •
Chapter 320. An act to provide for the Issu- |
«nce and-, sale of state lionds to create, a luua
for the improvement of San Frandseo harbor by
the construction : by the board of state barbor;
commissioners 'of wharves, piers, state rallroaa.
ppurs, betterments, and appurtenances and neces-
ssry dre<iglnfr and tilliug in connection therewltu
| in the city and county of Sau Francisco; to cre-
ate a sinking fund - for the payment of saja
bonds; to define the duties of state officers in
relation thereto; to ' make an appropriation or
five thousand dollars for tbe expense of printing
said bonds; and to provide for the submission at
this act to a vote of. the people. .' . . .
"..The people of the State of California, repre-
sented in senate and' assembly, *do enact as
follows : i
SecUon 1. For the. purpose or' providing a
fund lor the payment of the Indebtedness hereby
authorize to be incurred by the board of state
harbor commlsslouers for the erection of wharves,
piers, rea wail, state railroad, 6purs, betterments
and appurtenances and necessary dredging and
filing in connection " therewith In the city ana
county of San Francisco, at a cost not to exceea
nine million dollars (which said wharves, piers,
seawall, state railroad, spurs, betterments \u25a0 and
appurtenances and necessary dredging and filling
in connection, therewith the board of state, har-
bor commissioners are hereby empowered to con-
struct end do in the manner, authorized by law,
and at a cost not to exceed said nine million
dollars), the state ireasnrer sball. immediately
after the issuance of the proclamation of the
governor, provided for in section 10 hereof, pre-
pare nine thousand suitable bonds of "the State
of California. In the denomination of- one thou-
sand dollars each. . The whole issue of. said |
bonds shall not exceed the sum of nine million
dollars, and said bonds shall bear interest at the
rate of four per centum per annum, irom- the
date of issuance thereof, aud both principal* and
interest . shall be payable in gold coin of the
present standard value, and they 6hall-be pay-
able ,at the office- of the state, treasurer, at the
expiration of seventy-four years from their date. |
subject. \u25a0 however. \u25a0 to redemption \u25a0by lot as In
this act hereinafter provided. Said bonds. shall
bear date the second day of July, A. D. nineteen
hundred and eleven, and shall be made payable
on the second day of July, nineteen -hundred and
eighty-five. The "interest accruing .on such of
said-bonds as are" sold.-' stall" be due and payable
«t the office ot tlie stare treasurer on the second
day of January, and on the second day of July,
of each year after tbe sale of the -same; pro-
vided, that the first payment of interest shall
be made on the second day of July, nineteen
hundred and twelve, on so'- many of said bonds
a» may have been theretofore told. . At the ;
expiration of seventy-four years from the date
of said bonds, all bonds sold shall cease to bear
Interest and likewise all bonds redeemed by lot
shall cease to bear Interest as in this act pro-
vided, and the said state treasurer shall call In.
forthwith pay.. and -cancel the same, out of the
moneys in the second San Francisco se«w-all
sinking fnnd provided for in this act. and. he
ehnll on the first Monday of July, nineteen hun-
dred and elphty-flvp, also cancel and destroy all
bonds not theretofore sold. All bonds Issued
shall be signed by the governor, and counter-
signed by the controller, and shall be endorsed
by the state treasurer and the said bonds shall
be so 6igned. -countersigned " and endorsed by
the officers who are in office on thp second day
of July. 1911. and each of said bonds sball have [
the seal of the state stamped thereon. Tbe said ;
bonds signed, countersigned • and endorsed and
sealed as herein provided when sold shall-be and
constitute a valid and binding obligation upon
the State of California, though the sale thereof
be made at a date or dates after the person
signing, countersigning and endorsing, or any or ,
either of them, shall have ceased to be the in-
cumbents of such office ' or offices. Each bond
shall contain a clause that it is subject to re-
demption by lot after the year nineteen hundred
and fifty.
Sec. 2. Interest coupons shall be attached to
each of said bonds, so that such coupons may be
removed without Injury to or mutilation of the
bond. Said coupons shall be consecutively num-
bered and shall bear the lithographed signature ,
of the state treasurer who Rhall be In office on
tbe second day of July. 1911. But no interest
on any of said bonds shall be paid for any time
which may Intervene between the date of any
of said bonds and the issue and sale thereof to a
purchaser, unless such accrued Interest shall
have bep.n. by the pnrchaser of said bond, paid
to the state at , the time of 6uch sale.
Sec. 8. The sum of five thousand dollars Is
hereby appropriated to pay the expenses that
may bp incurred by the state treasurer in hav-
ing said bonds prepared. Said amount shall be
paid out of the San Francisco harbor improve-
ment fund on controller's warrants, duly drawn
for that purpose.
Sec. 4. When the bonds authorized to be Is- ,
sued under this act shall be duly executed they
shall be by the state treasurer sold at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash, in such
parcels and numbers as said \u25a0 treasurer shall be
directed by the governor of the state, under seal
thereof, after. a resolution requesting such sale
shall have been adopted by the board of state
harbor commissioners and approved by either the
governor of the state or mayor of the city and
county of San Francisco, who shall . only ap-
prove the came when In their ' Judgment the
actual barbor receipts, and those - reasonably \u25a0 an-
ticipated, will Justify" such sale of bonds and the
consequent increased burden on harbor receipts;
but said treasurer must reject any and all bids
for said bonds, or for any, of them, which shall
be below the par value of said bonds so offered
plus the Interest which has accrued thereon be-
tween the date of sale and the i last preceding
Interest maturity date; and he may. by public
announcement at the place and time fixed for the
sale, continue such sale, as to the whole of the
bonds offered, or any part thereof offered, to such
time end place as he may select. Before offer-
ing any of 6ald bonds for sale the said treasurer
ehall detach therefrom all coupons which have
matured or will mature before the date flxed for
such sale. Due notice of the time and place 'of
sale of all bonds mnst be given by said treas-
urer by publication In two newspapers published
in the city and county of San Frsncisco. and
also by publication in one newspaper published
In tbe city. of Oakland, and by publication in one
newspaper published In the city of Los Angeles,
and by publication in one newspaper published In
the city of Sacramento, once a week during four
weeks prior to such sale. In addition to the no-
tice last above provided for, the state treasurer
may give such further notice as. he: may deem
advisable, but the expenses and cost of such ad-
ditional notice shall not exceed the snm of five
hundred dollars <S500.00) for each sale so \u25a0 ad-
vertised. The cost of Mich publication shall be
paid out of the San Francisco harbor improve-
ment fund, on controller's warrants duly drawn
for that purpose. Tbe proceeds •of the sale of
such bonds, except such amount as' may have
been paid as accrued interest thereon, shall be
forthwith psid over by said . treasurer Into the
treasury, and must be by him kept in a sepa-
rate fund to be known and designated as the
"Second San Francisco Seawall Fnnd.". and must
be used exclusively \u25a0 for • the construction* of
wharves, piers, seawall, state railroad, spurs,
betterments and \u25a0 appurtenances and necessary
dredging and. filling In connection- therewith on
the water front of the city and county of San
Francisco. Drafts and warrants upon said fund
shall, be drawn upon . and shall be. paid out of
said fund in -the same manner as . drafts snd
warrants are drawn upon • and paid out of the
San Francisco harbor improvement . fnnd. Tbe
amount that shall have been paid at tbe nale of
cald bonds as accrued Interest on. the bonds sold
shall -be. by the state treasurer, immediately
after such sale, paid Into the treasury of tbe
«tate and placed -In. the "Second San Francisco
Seawall Sinking Fund."
Sec. 5. • For the - payment jof the principal
and Interest of said bonds -a . sinking fnnd to
be. known and designated as the "Second San
Francisco Seawall Sinking Fund," shall be, and
the 6sme is hereby created, as "follows, to wit:
Tbe etate treasurer, after , the I second day of
July, nineteen hundred, and- twenty-nine,- shall
on the first day of each and every month there-
after, after S the ' sale of said bonds, take - from
the San Francisco harbor Improvement fnnd such
sum as. multiplied .by the time In ' months, the
bonds then sold - and outstanding have to • run
will equal the principal of the bonds sold and
outstanding at the time said treasurer , shall so
take-said sum from said San Francisco barbor
Improvement fund. - less * tbe « amount theretofore
taken therefrom -for said purpose; and he shall
place. the snm in the second • San Francisco sea-
wall sinking fund created by this act.- Said
state treasurer shall, - on controller's warrants
duly drawn for that purpose., em ploy the moneys
in said sinking fund . in the purchase of bonds
of tbe United States, or ' of the State of Cali-
fornia, or of the several counties or municinali-'
tics of the State of California, whlca said bonds
Ehall be kept in a proper receptacle, appropri-
ately labeled; but he must keep always on hand
a sufficient amount, of money In' said sinking
fund with \u25a0which to. pay the Interest on such of
the state bonds herein provided to be issued as
may. have "theretofore been sold. . And to • pro-
vide means for. the payment of Interest on the
bouds that may be sold and outstanding said
treasurer shall monthly take from. the Ban Fran
Cisco harbor improvement fund, and pay into
said seawall sinking fund, an amount equal" to
tbe monthly Interest then dne on all bonds then
sold, delivered and outstanding. The board of
state barbor commissioners are hereby author-
ized and directed ' by the collection of dockas-e "
tolls, rents, wharfage and cranage to collect : a'
tarn ot money sufficient for the purposes of
this act. over and above. the amount limited hv
section two thousand five hundred: and twenti •"
six of the Political Code of the. State of Tiu'
fornia. Between the first . and tenth day "of
May, in the year niaeteen hundred and lift /one
and between the first and tenth day -of m«»
of each. v ear thereafter until, the maturitv^ of
said- bonds, the said treasurer shall, •in-tha
presence .of the governor. , proceed to draw* h»
lot such -«n amount of bonds as shall "hi.
requisite to "haust as nearly as, may be -the
amount in said sinking - fund at that time and
•hall thereupon and before tbe tenth day " of
June ' following, give notice by .public advertise-
ment to be Inserted twice \u25a0- a - week for \u25a0 twn
weeks . In two newsps pers » published » in the citv
and. county of -San • Francisco.- and also In one
newspaper : published In , tbe - city of ! Oakland
and also In one. newspaper published In the city
of Los Angeles, and also in; one newspaper D ub-
llshed In the dty.\: of, Sacramento. -statlnir the
nnmber of bonds so drawn and that the princinal
of said bonds - will be paid ion • presentation -to
tbe . treasurer on t or . before * tbe '. second day 'of
Jaly, following. -> and : that ' from and after snch
last named date, all * Interest • upon ., bonds thus
drawn - shall ' cease, ' • and It . shall -s be the - dutv
of the treasurer as soon as said bonds so drawn
•by \u25a0 lot ; \u25a0 are' surrendered -to" him \u25a0 and ' . paid 'to
cancel the . same." and ' the . - interest \u25a0 counons
thereon, and each year beginning with ' the \u25a0 year
nineteen • hundred " and fifty-one. » the I sild '- treas-'
nrer * shall; - In -- the -\u25a0- manner aforesaid, • - proceed '
to . draw •- by .- lot . such J an ;; amount iof - bonds -as
Khali - be " requisite to exhaust as nearly las mar
te the amount in said sinking fund, and proceed
THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL; MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, -1910.
LEGAL and >OFFICIAL~-C6£
In the manner -.herelnabove"- stated. \u25a0-'- After -the
payment of all said . bonds, ; 'Jie > surplus or : bal-
ance remaining" In said sinking fund; :lf : any
there be, shall forthwith be paid Into : the San
Francisco harbor - improvement r fund. , \u25a0\u25a0> At ' : the
time of the respective drawings by lot, as afore-
Bald.^ and also ; at the maturity r of ' said state
bonds. \ said c treasurer * shall . sell . the v; \ United
States or other bonds then. in said sinking fund.
at governing market rates,' after advertising tne
sale thereof In • the manner hereinbefore pro-
vided for the sale of - bonds hereby authorized
to be issued, and ehall use tbe proceeds for the
payment |of such : bonds =ss 4 may .be 5 drawn ,by j
lot. and at the maturity -of said 'bonds outstand^'
ing shall pay; and redeem -said : matured - out-
standing bonds out of said moneys , in" said •fund
In extinguishment of said bonds on controller s
wsrrants dulr drawn for that nurposp. • . i"
Sec. 6. The state controller and .the state
treasurer shall keep full and particular account
and record of all their proceedings' under, this
act. and they shall transmit to the-: governor an
abstract of all such proceedings thereunder, with
an annual rpport. to . be\by ; the , governor laia
before the » legislature, biennially: and all books
and papers -pertalniug to ' the- matter, provided
for In this act shall at airtimes be; open to the
Inspection of any party interested, = ;or the gov-
ernor. or the attorney" general, or r a • com-
mittee of • either- branch of the legislature.^or_ a
Joint . committee •of • both, or any citizen or tne
state. \u25a0\u25a0 - \u25a0\u0084-...-..- \u25a0 \u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0\u25a0-: \u25a0--\u25a0 ':.-'-.
. Sec. '7. ' It shall be ' the. duty of 'the^state
treasurer to pay \ the Interest :of •: said ..bonds,
when the same falls due. out of the sinking- fund
provided fo*r,in this "act. on controller's warrants
duly drawn for that pnrpose.
Spc. 8. This act, . if adopted by the people,
shall; take effect on., tbe thirty-first day -of De-
cember, nineteen hundred and- ten. as to all Its
provisions except those relating to snd necessary
for its submission to the people, and for -return-
ing; canvassing, and proclaiming the. votes, and
fts to said excepted provisions this act snail
'take effect immediately.
Sec. -9. This act shall be submitted* to the
people of the State of California for their ratifi-
cation at the next general election, to be
holden In the month of November.- nineteen hun-
dred and ten. and all ballots .at said * election
shall have printed thereon and nt the. end there-
of the words, vFor the San Francisco Harbor
Improvement Act of 1909." and In- the \u25a0' same
square . under said words - the following. In bre-
vier type: "This act provides for the imDrove-
ment of San Francisco harbor and for "the. pay-
ment of all . costs thereof out of San Francisco
Harbor Improvement Fund." In the square im-
mediately below . the square containing said
woods there, shall be printed on said ballot the
words: "Against the San Francisco Harbor Im-
prcvement Act of 1909." and Immediately below
said words "Apaintt the' fcnn Francisco Harbor
linprovpniPEt Act of 1909" in- brevier type shall
be printed "This act provides for the improve-
ment of San Francisco barbor, and for' the pay-
ment of all costs thereof ont of tbe San Fran-
cisco Harbor Improvement Fund." Opposite the
words "For the San Francisco Harbor Improve-
ment Act of 1909." and "Against tbe San Fran-
cisco Harbor Improvement Act of 1909," there
shall be left spaces -in which the voters \u25a0 may '
make or stamp a cross to Indicate whether they
vote for or against said act, \u25a0 and those. voting for
said act shall do so by placing a cross opposite
the words "For the San Ftancisco Harbor Im-
provement Act of 1909.™* and all those voting
against the said act shall do so by placing a
cross opposite the words, "Against the San
Francisco Harbor Improvement Act of 1909."
The governor of this state shall include : the sub-
mission of this act to the people, as aforesaid, in
his proclamation calling for said general elec-
tion. \u25a0 - \u25a0 - . - - '
Sec- 50. j The votes cast for or against this
net shall be counted; returned and canvassed and
declared In the same manner and subject to the
same rules as votes cast for . state of fleers ; and
If It appear that said act shall have r?celved a
majority of "all- the votes \u25a0 cast for and ' against
It at said election as aforesaid, then the same
shall have effect as hereinbefore provided, and
shall be irrepealable until the principal and in-
terest of the. liabilities herein created shall -be
paid and discharged, and the governor shall
make proclamation . thereof; but If a majority
of the votes cast as aforesaid are against this
act then the same shall be and become void )
.Sec. 11. . It shall, be the duty of the' secretary
of state to have this act published in at least one
newspaper in each ! county, or city and county,
if one be published therein,. throughout this state,
for three months next preceding the general
election to be boldenin the month of November,,
nineteen hundred and ten. The costs of publica-
tion shall be paid out of the San Francisco
harbor Improvement fund, on controller's war-
rants duly drawn for that purpose.
Sec. 12. This act may be known and cited
an the "San Francisco Harbor Improvement Act
of 1909." . .
Sec. 13. All acts and parts of acts In conflict
with the provisions of this act are hereby re-
P e * le d- W. R. PORTER.
President of the Senate.
P. A. STANTON.
Speaker of the Assembly.
Approved Llarch 20th. A. D. 1909.
J. N. GILLETT. Governor.
Endorsed: Filed in the office of the Secretary
of State the 20 day of March. A. D. ' 1909. at 4
o'clock p. m. C. F. Curry. Secretary of State. By
J. Hoescb, Deputy.
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 990
Passed the Assembly, March 4, >A. D. 1909,
Clio Lloyd, Chief Clerk of the Assembly. -
Passed the Senate. March 11. A. D. 1909,
Lewis A. Hllborn, Secretary of the Senate.
This bill was received by the Governor, this
20 day of March. A: D.- 1909. at 13 o'clock
m. \u25a0 E. C. Cooper, Private Secretary of the Gov-
ernor. - • : . .'" \u2666 >\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0
Chapter 353. An act authorizing the I con-
struction, acquisition, maintenance and control
of a system of state highways in the State of
California; specifying the work, fixing the pay-
ments to be made by counties for moneys ex-
pended therein; providing for the issuance and
sale of state bonds to create a fund for the con-
struction and' acquisition of such system: cre-
ating a sinking fund for the payment of said
bonds; and providing for the submission of this
act to a vote of the people. \u25a0
Thp people of the State of California, repre-
sented In senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section 1. A system of state highways in and
for the State of California shall be constructed
and acquired as and In the manner provided' by
l,aw by the department, of .engineering of said.
6tate at a cost not to exceed - eighteen million
dollars. For the purpose of providing, for.- the
payment of the cost of the- construction or- ac-
quisition of said system |of said . highways, tbe
State of California .is hereby authorized » to . in-
4^r an Indebtedness in tbe manner provided by
this act in tbe sum of eighteen million dollars. .
Immediately after the -issuance of the procla-
mation of the governor, as provided In section 11
of this act, the treasurer. of. tbe state sball pre-
pare eighteen thousand suitable bonds of the
State of California in the - denomination of one
thousand • dollars each, 'to be numbered from 1
to . IS.OOO, Inclusive, . and 'to bear tbe date of
the third day of July. 1911. The total Issue of
said bonds shall not exceed the sum of eighteen
million dollars and .they: shall bear interest at
the rate - of four . per cent [ per annum from the
date of Issuance • thereof. ' Tbe said bonds | and
the interest thereon ' shall " be payable ' in gold
coin of the United States of the present standard
of value •at the office jof the treasurer, of said
Etate at the times and In the manner following,
to wit: , The first, four hundred .'of said bonds'
sball be due and payable on. tbe third day of
July, 1917, and four hundred- of said bonds in
consecutive numerical order shall be - due and
payable on the third . day of 'July, ! in each and
every year .\u25a0\u25a0 thereafter - until and Including the
third day of July, 1961. The interest accruing
on all of ' Bald bonds that, shall be :sold shall
be payable at tbe office of the - treasurer of the
state on the third day of January and the third
day of July of each and every year after tbe
sale of the. same.- The. interest on* all bonds
issued and 6old shall cease on the day of their
maturity and the said bonds so issued and sold
shall on the day of their - maturity be paid as
herein provided and canceled by -j the - treasurer
of said state. All bonds remaining unsold shall
at . tbe , date of | the maturity thereof jbe by the
treasurer of the state ' canceled and \u25a0 destroyed
All bonds Issued pursuant to the provisions of
this act 6hall be signed by the governor of this
state,: countersigned .by the state controller and
endorsed by the state • treasurer, and the said
bonds sball be •so signed.- countersigned and en-
dorsed by the officers who are. In office on 'the
third day of July. 1911, and each of said bonds
shall have the great seal of the State of Cali-
fornia Impressed . thereon. • The said \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 bonds
signed, countersigned,' endorsed . and . sealed as
herein provided, when sold,, shall be and consti-
tute a valid and binding obligation upon the
State of California, though the sale. thereof be
made at a date or dates * after, the person so
signing, countersigning and endorsing, or either
of them, shall have ceased to be the incumbents
of said office. or. offices. . , ', : - "*
- ; Sec. 2. Appended to each of said bonds there
shall be Interest coupons so attached that the
same' may <be detached without injury ;to or
mutilation of said bond. The said coupons shall
be consecutively- numbered and shall bear the
lithographed, signature of the state 'treasurer
who shall be in office on the. third day of July
1911. No Interest shall be paid on any of said
bonds "for such time as may Intervene between
the date of said bond ;- and • the day . : of sale
thereof., unless such accrued interest shall have
been, by the purchaser.of said bond, paid to th«
etate at the time of such afcle.;. • • ..-•_ .'„...
' Sec 3. -There-snail be provided In the general
appropriation . bill suffietftaf money to defray all
expenses: that, shall- be ' ncurred by the- state
treasurer in the . preparation <of j said : bonds and
in the advertising of the sale thereof.. as in this
act provided.'; ;..-'.. \u25a0.\u25a0;•\u25a0:\u25a0:*;"\u25a0\u25a0.', ..\u25a0\u25a0.--\u25a0 -^.i'Av..,
; Sec. 4. '.When the bonds authorized by this act
to be issued shall have been : signed. * counter-
signed, endorsed ~, and \u25a0 sealed , as In : secUon one
provided., the state treasurer shall sell, the, same
Tn such parcels and^numbers as the governor of
tbe state shall. direct, to the highest bidder for
cash. The governor -ot the ; state shall : issue to
the \u25a0 ttate 1 treasurer snch '. direction s immediately
after being requested so. to do. s, through and by a
resolution = duly adopted' and , passed by a ma-
jority . vote ?of < the advisory I board •of the ' depart-
ment of A engineering. % " , Said resolution shall
specify the amount -of money , : which, in • the
Judgment .of "said -advisory board shall! be' re"
quired at » such - time - and * the >. governor of 'the
itateshall direct the sUte ; treasurer, to gn g
number ' of \u25a0 said J>onds : as may ; be required to
raise said amount of money { and that said bonds
shall; be TBo!d ; ' In- consecutive numerical order
commencing with the fif st f out hundred . thereof
The state treasurer shall not , accept any i bid
which ls less than the par. value of the bond pins
the : lnterest ; which has' accrued 1 thereon between
the f date of sale j»nd the ; last : preceding ; Interest
maturity > date. * The state treasurer; may •at the
time and • place fixed : by. him | for | said • sale ( con-
tinue | such I sale *& to | the I whole or any, part lof
the i bonds offered tto j such : time •\u25a0 and place as >he
may ; at i the time of such continuance designate
Before . offering; any of ; said «, bonds : for i sale, * the
said f. treasurer shall \u25a0 detach = therefrom ? all \u25a0• cou-
pons I which have matured | or .; will mature before
the - date fixed s for ench " sale. - The state • treas- \u25a0
nrer : sha 11 give ' notice of < the • time and place '. of
sale by publication \u25a0> in two newspapers published
In i the | city, and \ county of | San Francisco and lln
one . newspaper j published In . the I city . of Oakland H
and : in ' one newspaper . published ?In \ the \u25a0 city \u25a0of
Los f Angeles and in one newspaper -published ' la
LEGAL arid OFFICIAL^Con:
the -" city . of 1 Sacramento * ooce ' a '. week 1 for '. four ,
weeks- next preceding the * date r fixed * for f such
Shie. - in-, addition to ; the notice 'last . above i pr o-
vlded :\u25a0 for, - the '\u25a0 state ; treasurer .-% may '. give / such
further notice " as '• he may deem ; advisable.-: but
the j expenses and cost of - such ; additional notice
shall i not | exceed ] the - sum of five 'hundred ' dollars
foreaeh;sale so advertised. :;/ .^ •) V*^
\u25a0\u25a0- -ihere " is j hereby • created; in \u25a0 and for the state
treasury, a fund to be known and ! designated as
the '-"State" 1 Highway " Fund,'' .and "immediately .
after . such i" sale . of i bonds - .the^ treasurer : of 9 the .
state:" shall; pay 'into the state; 1 treasury rand
caos f- *o .- ber. placed in '.'Bald: state highway ; fund,
the^total amount received for said bonds,- except
such : amount, as \u25a0 may -ihave been paid ; as accrued
Interest': thereon. The amount i that i shall J have
•*« ." Paid :\u25a0 at : such' ". sale ias * accrued , in terest «n
the bonds - sold ' shall Sbe by the treasurer of I the
state. - Immediately/ after : such sale:' paid • into the
treasury. of the state and placed in , the Interest
and sinking fund - - "
' *'i he moneys placed in the" state highway fund.
Pursuant to the* provision of Jthls section, shall
be; used exclusively: for the acquisition of rights
oj \u25a0;. way for and the acquisition and construction
system of state highways.- The \u25a0 route or
routes of said state highways shall be selected by
sba ,d, d ? partment -of engineering and . said : route
on? i"^ ' 8O sel *cted aid ( said higbwnys so laid
£onf?n d constructed -or, acquired as to constitute a
rnnn. DOlls and connected state highway system.
™?n? n ' n S, north and south through, the state tra-
and »f tbe Sacramento .-and San Joaquln, valleys
nSd :: n ° D ? . the Paclfl c coast b7 the most ; 'direct
"* t l pra , cti ««ble routes, connecting, the ".«««*
n»s=L * be several counties, through, which. It
rpfht AQ ,' 1 - loinln S the centers 'of population, to-
gether with such branch roads as may be neces-
sary to connect therewith the several county seats
m *& ea "t and west of such state highway.- -.--\u25a0'\u25a0
_ Moneys ; shall be drawn S from said state^hlgb.-
!!\u25a0•!_ -'nnd; for. the .purposes of ; tills- '-act ,; u Pon
warrants .duly drawn by the .controller of - the
or.c-1 up ? n aemands made by the department of
.audited by the .-state .'board; of
examiners... . .- .»-.
cniZ'h Tbeni'iß hereby appropriated from. the
ZZJw f und in the state treasury such s« m .« n :
will be necessary; to pay the- principal
m,4 d * he interest on the bonds, issued and sold
S?S?' n ? t0 the Provisions of this ,act. as said
prliicipal and interest becomes due and payable.
«, T nn ere sh , all be collected, annually Iu the same
manner and at the same time as other state revc-
n ° e , ls collected such asum. In .addition to. the
nJ\ 2^ revenues of the state as -shall be re-
quired to pay the principal and interest on said
bonds. as. herein. provided and it is hereby, made
the duty of all officers charged by law with any
duty- in regard to the collection of saloV revenue,
to flo and perform each and every act which suali
be necessary , to collect such additional sum;
4*. 2 • treasurer of the: state -shall. on
the first day of January. 1912. and ;; w on JJi
first . «iay o f each ' July ' and - the .first
oay.. of each January thereafter transfer; from
the • general fund of the state treasury to the
interest and sinking fund such an amount of the
money by this . act appropriated as , shall .be re-
quired to pay the interest on the bouds thereto-
fore sold, until the interest on nil of said bonds
so Fold shall have been paid or shall have become
one in accordance with the provisions of this act.
There Is hereby created? in the "state treasury
f_fund to be known and designated as the "State
Highway and Sinking Fund." The treasurer of
the state shall on the first day of July of the
year 1917, and on the. first day of July of each
nnd everj year thereafter In ; which a parcel ot
the -bonds sold pursuant to the provisions of. this
act 'shall become due, transfer from the. general,
fund of the state treasury, to the said state blgn-
way sinking fund such- an amount of : the : moneys
appropriated by this act as may be requir.ed^to
pay the principal of the bonds so becoming, due
and payable in, sucb years.'. .- \u25a0
Sec. 6. The principal of all of said bonds sold
shall be paid at the. time the same becomes due,
from the state highway sinking fund, and the
interest on all bonds sold shall be paid at the
time said interest becomes due, from the interest
and sinking fund. Both principal and interest
shall be eo paid upon warrants duly drawn by
the controller of the state upon demands audited
by the state board of examiners, and the faith
of the State of California is hereby pledged for
tbe. payment of the principal of said bonds so
sold and the interest accruing thereon.
Sec. 7. The -state controller and state treas-
urer shall keep full and particular, account and
record of all their proceedings -under this act
and they shall transmit to the governor in tripli-
cate an abstract 'of all such proceedings thereun-
der with an annual report In triplicate, one copy
of each to be by the governor, laid before each
bouse of the legislature biennially. - All books
and papers pertaining to the matter provided for
in this act shall, at all times, be open to the in-
spection of any party interested, or the governor,
or the attorney general, or a committee of either
branch of the legislature or a Joint committee of
both or any citizen of the state \u0084 .
Sec. 8. The highway constructed or acquired
under the provisions of this act shall be. perma-
nent in character and be finished . with oil \u25a0or
macadam or a combination of both, or of such
other material as in the judgment of the" said
department of engineering shair be most suitable
and . best " adapted |to the particular locality tra-
versed. The etate department of engineering, in
the name of the .people of the State of California,
may purchase, receive by donation or dedication,
or lease -any right of way, rock quarry or land
necessary or proper for tbe construction, use or
maintenance of said state highway. and shall pro-
ceed. If necessary, to condemn under the pro-
visions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating
to such proceedings any necessary or proper right
of way, rock quarry, or land. The department of
engineering shall have full power and authority
to purchase all supplies,, material, machinery and
to do all other things necessary or proper in the
construction ' and maintenance of said state high-
way. With the ' exception ; of those public high-
ways which have been permanently. Improved
under county or permanent road division. bond Is-
sues within \u25a0• three \u25a0 years' 1 prior to the adoption of
this act, all public highways within I this state
lying within the right" of way of said state high-
way as determined and - adopted by v the depart-
ment of engineering shall' be -and the same shall
become a part of the right of way: of. said state
highway, without compensation being paid there-
for; provided nothing, herein contained- shall re-
quire the state to maintain any highway along
or on said right of way. prior to the completion
or acquisition of the permanent Improvements
contemplated by this act. Whenever any money
received from the sale of bonds. I under the pro-
visions of this act, sball be I expended ,in any
county in this state, such county must pay into
tbe state treasury such snm j each | year as . shall
equal the interest, at the rate of four per cent
per annum, upon the entire sum of money ex-
pended within such county in 'the. construction
of- said- state highway, . less, such portion -of said
amount expended as tbe bonds matured under the,
provisions of : this act shall bear: to', the " total
number of. bonds sold and' outstanding. "All high-
ways constructed or acquired under the provisions
of this act shall be permanently maintained* and
controlled by the State of California. ;\u25a0-
Sec- 0. This act. If -adopted by the people,
shall take -effect on the thlrty-flrst day, of De-
cember, 1910, as to all its provisions except those"*
relating, to, and necessary -for. Its submission to
the people and \ for returning, ; canvassing and
proclaiming the votes, and to such accepted pro-
visions this act shall t take effect Immediately.
: . Sec. "10. This act ehall be' submitted to^the
people .of the. State . of .California', for their rati-
fication at the next general election to be holden
In 'the month of November. 1910, A. D.', and all
ballots at said election ..shall have printed, there-
on, and at the end thereof, the words "For the
state highway : act" ; and in a separate line,,
under the same, the words "Against the state
highway act." Opposite said lines there shall be
left (| spaces \in • which - the voters • may : make 'or
stamp a cross to Indicate, whether they vote for'
or against said act. and : those voting for said
act shall do eo by placing a • cross opposite the
words "For the -state' highway . act." : and all
those voting against the said act shall do so. by
placing a cross opposite the words "Against the
state highway act." , The governor of this state
shall include tbe | submission of, this . act to tbe
people, as sforesald. In his proclamation calling
for said general election.;;, ..-
Sec. 11. The votes castfor or against this act
shall be counted, returned and canvassed and de-
clared in the same I manner . and , subject to " the i
same rules as • votes- cast . for state ! officers, and
If.it appears that said act shall have received a
majority of all, the votes cast for. and -against it
at such I election. ; as aforesaid, \ then j the same
shall have effect ' as . hereinbefore provided - and
shall be Irrepealable nntil the principal and In-
terest of the -liabilities herein < created shall be.
paid * and discharged; . and the ' governor;' shall
make' proclamation thereof..;But if.n majority of
the votes cast, as aforesaid, are against this act
then the same shall be and become void. ' •: , .-,'
.Sec. 12. It shall -be the duty of the secretary
of • state •to \u25a0 have s this - act. published in at least
one • newspsper \u25a0 In i. each -j county, \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0 or ' city • and
county, if one be published therein. ; throughout
this state for three I months | next preceding . the
general election •to• be holden In 'the month of
November, A: D. nineteen. hundred' and ten; the
cost of publication shall be paid out of the gen-
eral - fund, on controller's - warrants duly arawn
for the purpose.:^ : :-^;;, :/, ;. v: : \u0084
' - Sec. 13. This act. shall -be known and cited nit
the Highway Act." , L> _,™,"
Sec.' l4. *All acts and parts of acts In conflict
with . the provisions of ; this act . are hereby re-
- p. a.stanton;
Speaker of the Assembly.
"W.R/ PORTER, :"
k President of the Senate,
Approved March 22nd.*A. D. ]909.>'V '
\u25a0 J. W.H GILLBTT. ; Governor! *"
Endorsed: Filed In the office of the Secreta'rv
of State the 23day of r March, i A.: D.- 1909 at
9 :30 o'clock a. •m. \u25a0o.™ F. Curry, \u25a0 Secretary of
State. By J. Hoesch, Deputy. .^ •-;, . ,
V SENATE'BILL NO,' 227. '
Passed the Senate, t February 17, A. D 1909
Lewis A.' Hllborn; Secretary ;of \u25a0 the Senate
Passed the Assembly. : March 1 10, A. D. 1909 :
Clio Lloyd, Chief : Clerk of the* Assembly '
This bill was? received by the \u25a0 Governor, this
15th day "of • March,'; A; : D. '.- 1909, -at 8 o'clock
p. m. - E. v C. Cooper, Private., Secretary of the
Governor. •,'•-,/ °--P:. '\u25a0/.:\u25a0\u25a0.*-'\u25a0\u25a0'\u25a0-' '*--.-\u25a0.- i;\:X- -- ,
Chapter > 407. - An act . to provide ; for .the . lssn-
-.-'ance and sale- of -state bonds Recreate a 'fund
'' : for - the -: acquisition c*by " the '» board -" of "state
.V harbor commissioners, of a- necessary area for
f» tidal baElnr" for . wharves, '. docks, : piers, har-
,bors- and -' appurtenances, ..iln > the •• city i: and
» f county of S a n . Francisco; -. to : create < a » sinking
. . fund \u25a0 for ; the payment of sa id \u25a0 , bonds ; and
' defining :. the I duties ; «£ £ state ; officers <in i rela-
* i tion thereto: •" making iaO appropriation* of I one
' * thousand dollars , for <\u25a0 the : ; expense j of .- printing
'^ said bonds; and 'providing if or t the submission
/- of. this act to a. vote of s the ; people. \u25a0- .-:\u25a0-=;.--\u25a0 \u25a0- \u25a0\u25a0.-
The : people >of ' the State iof California." repre-
. sented ,in Senate ' and ' Assembly,": do , enact as
,-,ifollows:.r';--.--. "\u25a0?<\u25a0;\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0_.;. ".••; \u25a0•'-.•" : -.-V,"-. .."•' - '\u25a0'.-. •,\u25a0.\u25a0-.- \u25a0 ./
--' Section. 1. . For the. purpose of providing a fund
for the payment of the Indebtedness authorized to
be incurred by the board of state harbor commis-
sioners ;, for • the • • acquisition : : of S. the % necessary \u25a0
area for -a tidal' I'basing1 ' basing extending ,the s area \u25a0\u25a0 ot
India basin, on * the .water, front iof > the -city • and
county of San < Francisco. las provided^ in an . act '
entitled : . v "An > act rto ' authorize f- and 7 direct 3 the
board r. of state " barbor. commissioners "'\u25a0 to ' ins tl- i
tute ' condemnation ' proceedings '\u25a0\u25a0 against o certain '
property north . of * India I basin, <\u25a0 and \u25a0 extending to
Islals i creek r i in .' the " city "\u25a0 and l ; county^ of > San*
Francisco,, and. extending ..the Jurisdiction of said
board ; over ; the ; same. - and I providing . for .-: the
LEGAL and OFF 'ICIAL-^Coni
payment* of \u25a0> judgments - the -"proceeds -of
bonds •-* issued *\u25a0\u25a0 and ?'- Bold ' under .-• - the - provisions
of *an i act i entitled i'An "act , to ' provide for • the
issuance .and sale 'of \u25a0• state, bojids- to -create -a
fund for the 'acquisition -by the -board of state
harbor "commissioners.* of fa r necessary area for
a ;\u25a0 tidal :- basin,- -, for ; wharves. ; docks, C ; piers, har-
bors and ; appurtenances.' * In . the city and county
of -San Francisco; to create a" sinking .'fnnd* for
the - payment ?of i said 'bonds T; ;' and " denning : the-
duties -of:- state? officers^ In. '.relation thereto:
making- an -appropriation > of v one 4housand j dol-
lars : : f or '.the 'expense " of.' printing ' said'. bonds:
and ' providing for the submission -• of * this : act . to
a_- vote of -the " people.' f'i- the state r r - treasurer
shall v.?. immediately', after^'the 'issuance "Tof ;the
proclamation ;ot * the * governor. '~ orovided 1 for. in
section 10 hereof, - prepare one thousand suitable '\u25a0
bonds, of -the- Stater, of -'California.- in * the de-
nomination lof :one' thousand dollars, each.--;. The
whole Issue : of: said bonds shall not exceerl the
snm of^one- million dollars,; and- said bonds
shall bear' interest at "the irate of" foa'.P 1 ? 1 " I
centum per: annum." from the time of the sal*
thereof;.,: and both- principal and- Interest shall
be^ payable in gold coin of the present standard
Talqe. , and -they : shall "be -payable at . the
office , of ." the <\u25a0. state • treasurer. - «t s the .ex-
piration of - seventy- four ' years . from taeir
date, subject, . - however, to . redemption '• by
lot '. as • In- this r act hereinafter provided.
Said: bonds shall bear .ilate the second day: or
.January, a., D. 1911.. and shall be made pay-
able on the- second day of, January. A. D. 1983.
rne interest Accruing on such of said bonas a*
aresold.' shall be due and payable at the office
of the , state treasurer, on - the second day <»
January, an.l onthe second day of July, of each
year after the sale of the/Baine: provided \u25a0 that
the first \u25a0 payment .of Interest 1 shall be made
on tie second day of Jannary. -A. D. 1912, on so
many of said bonds as may have been there-
tofore sold. : At the expiration' of: seventy-femr
years from the -date of. said: bonds, all bonds
sold shjll cease to bear interest, and -^likewUo
all bonds ireclevmed .by .lot >ball cease bear
Interest, as In this act provided.;; and the CsaW
state -trpasurer shall call in, forthwith par ana
caDpel the same.: ont of moneys In • the 'India
Basin Sinking Fund.", urovi.ied • for In r this act.
and he shall on the 'first Monday In January.
A: I>; ; 135.-.. also ! cancel and ' destroy, all. bonds
not theretofore sold. All bonds issued shall ,be
signed -by I tbe governor, and countersigned ;by
the -controller." and shall be endorsed by tne
state treasurer.- end' each shall have the. Real
of the- state • stamped thereon. Each bond shall
contain a' clause Uhat it Is subject -to redemo-
tlon' by lot. after the year nineteen hundred ana
thirty-nine. ' .\u25a0:.. : : -, :-. ...
-Sec..2. Interest'. coupons shall be attached : to
each of said bonds, so that such coupons may
be removed without injury to or, mutilation or tne
bond. - Said, coupons' shall Ibe consecutively num-
bered, and shall be^ signed by the state treas-
urer. But no interest on any of said-bonds shall
be "paid for any. time which may intervene De-
tween tbe date of any of said bonds, and . tne
issue and sale thereof' to a purchaser. \u25a0
See. 3. The sum of 'one thousand dollars I"
hereby appropriated '.to . pay the * expense tnat
may be incurred by the. state treasurer in hav-
ing said bonds prepared. Said amount shall . De
paid out of the "San Francisco Harbor Improve-
ment Fund." on controller's warrants; duly arawn
for that. purpose. ..'• --\u0084.-. -\u25a0 -.-:-. .. \u25a0
Sec. 4. When the bonds authorized to be Is-
sned under., this act shall be duly executed they
sball be ! sold by tbe state treasurer at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash. In Buch
parcels and numbers as said state treasurer
shall determine:, bnt said treasurer must . reject
any and all-bids for said bonds, or for, any of
them, which shall be below the par value of said
bonds so offered : for j sale, and he- may by public
announcement at' the place and time fixed .for the
sale, for good and sufficient cause, continue such
sale :as to . the whole of . the bonds offered |or
any part thereof offered, to scch time and place
as he may select, not exceeding, \u25a0 however, Klxty
days. Due notice of the time and place of sale of
all .bonds, and, of the postponement ' of sale
thereof, must be given by said treasurer by pub-
lication in two . newspapers published ;in .the
city and county of San Francisco, and also by
publication in one \u25a0 newspaper published \u25a0in the
city of Oakland, and by publication in one news-
paper published In the city of Los An?eles. and
by. publication \u25a0 in one - newspaper . published In
the city, of Sacramento, once a week during. four
weeks prior to sucb sale. The costs of sucb pub-
lication shall be paid out of the "San Francisco
Harbor Improvement* Fund" -on controller's war-
rants, duly drawn for that purpose. The proceeds
of the sale of such bonds shall be forthwith paid
over by said treasurer into the treasury, and
must.be by him kept In a separate fund to be
known and designated as the "India Basin Funri."-
and must be used exclusively for the acquisi-
tion of the area described in the act referred to
In section 1- hereof. Drafts and warrants upon
said fund shall be 'drawn upon and shall be paid
out of said fund in the same; manner as drafts
and warrants are. drawn upon and paid out of the
"San Francisco Harbor imDrovement Fund." ' .
Sec. 5. Wr the payment of the principal and
interest of said bonds a sinking fund to be
known and designated as tbe "India Basin Sink-
Ing Fund" « shall . be, and the same ls hereby
created. as: follows, to w u: The state treasurer
shall,' on the first day of each and every month,
after the second day of December, A. D. 1928,
take from ; the . "San \u25a0 Francisco Harbor Improve-
ment Fund," such sum - as, multiplied by- the
time the bonds then sold and outstanding have
to- run. will equal the j principal of the bonds
sold and outstanding at -the time said treasurer
shall so take said sum from said "San Francisco
Harbor Improvement Fund," less the amount
theretofore taken therefrom for said purpose ;
and he shall place the sum In the "India Basin
Sinking Fund," creates, by this act. Said state
treasurer shall,' on controller's warrants, duly
drawn for that i purpose, - employ the moneys In
said sinking fund in the purchase of bonds of
the United States, or of the State of California,
or of the' several counties or municipalities of
tbe State* of California, which said bonds shall
be kept ' In '• a c proper .receptacle,' appropriately
labeled; ;tbut~ be, must always > keep on band a
sufficient amount jof-.money In gahl sinking fund
wlthT, which" toinay the .Interest on such: of
the .state bonds— herein provided to be - Issued
as -may- have theretofore been sold; and to
provide 5 means • for the payment .of interest son
the bonds - that • may be. sold and outstanding,
said : treasurer shall monthly take from the
"San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fnnd." and
pay into said "India , Basin Sinking Fund," an
amount equal' to the monthly interest 'then due
on all bonds then sold, delivered and outstand-
ing. .-The board of state harbor commissioners
is - hereby ' authorized and directed, by the col-
lection .of - dockage, \u25a0 tolls. -1 rents, wharfage -and
cranage, to collect 9 a sum •of • money sufficient
for the ' purposes of this act. over, and above
the amount limited by section 'two thousand
flve'hundred and 'twenty-six of the Political Code
of the State >.of -\u25a0 California. Between the . first
and tenth ' day of November. In \u25a0 the year nine-
teen "hundred, and. forty, and between the. first and
tenthday'Of November of each year thereafter,
until tbe maturity of said bonds,, the said treas-
urer shall: In the presence of the governor, pro-
ceed : to draw by lot such .an . amount of. bonds
ss shall be requisite to exhaust, as nearly as may
be. the' amount in said sinking: fund at that
time," and'. shall' thereupon apd before the tPnth
day of December following,- give notice by public
advertisement to be inserted I twice a week for
two weeks' in' two newspapers published in the
city and county, of San Francisco, snd also in
one -newspaper, published In the clty-of Oakland
and also in > one newspaper published In the
city of. Los Angeles, and also In. one newspaper
published in the city of Sacramento,- stating the
numberof bonds so' drawn.- and -that the prin-
cipal of said bonds shall be paid on presentation
to the treasurer; on or. before the second -day of
January, following, and that '.'from and 'after
such' last named date, all • Interest upon bond*
thus drawn shall cease, and It shall be the dut>
of: the treasurer as-soon as said bonds so drawn
by 'lot, are •surrendered:: to -him. and paid, to cgn-
cel the same,'' and I the interest coupons thereon,
and each year beginning with -the year nineteen
hundred v and forty, the said treasurer shall, in
the i manner; aforesaid, '-"proceed' to draw by lot
such an amount of : bonds \u25a0 as : shall be requisite
to exhaust "as. nearly , as' may b* the \u25a0 amount
in said 'sinking fund, and proceed In the: manner
lierelnabove \u25a0 stated. \u25a0' After ' the payment. v of • all
said bonds. '.the surplus or balance remaining in
said sinking fund. If \u25a0 any there be.: shall forth-
witb be : paid Into ' the ;."San Francisco : Harbor
Improvement Fund:"- .'\u25a0 At V the time of -the
respective ; drawings by lot.'as aforesaid, and
also-at the maturity of said state > bonds, said
treasurer ] shall - sell the United States bonds, -or
other bonds, then* in: said. sinking fund, at gov-
erning, market rates. : after advertising \u25a0 the salp
thereof, in .the r manner : hereinbefore provided
for, the r sale \u25a0. of bonds hereby; authorized to •be
Issued,--' and - shall use the proceeds • for the \u25a0 pay-
ment .-of such; bonds -as. may be drawn by lot
and at the maturity of said bonds ontstandln»
shall pay and - redeem - said matured outstanding
bonds • out •of said money in said fund, in • ex"-
tiaguishment of said bonds. '- on controller's war-
rants.- dnly.« drawn; for >f , that purpose. ;- - .
\u25a0 Sec.'/ 6. -' The ' -state : controller / and the - state-
treasurer shall \ keep J full and . particular account
and. record of all-of their proceedings under this
act,"-and! they -shall, transmit \u25a0 te . the \u25a0 governor an
abstract of all such proceedings thereunder.- with
an . annual . report . to be by the governor, laid be-
fore the legislature biennially; and all books and
papers pertaining ; to the matter provided for Ic
tBis act sball at all times be open 'to the Inspec-
tion ;of any : party. Interested, or the governor or
the attorney - general, or as committee of either
branch of | the legislature, i or .: a Joint | commltte?k
of both, or any i citizen Tof the state. >,
'-; Sec." -7. --' It .' shall '; be ' the duty » of ;' the st « te
trewurer.to pay the. lnterest of saldbonds when
the - same falls due out of the sinking, f nna pro .
vided : for in this : act. 1 , on ! controller's . warrants
duly drawn for, that purpose, v ;* . . .n. nx *
\ Sec." 8. *,Thls act."" lf| adopted '. by ' the neonlP
shall . take \u25a0 effect -on the dav of De
cember, FAS p ; - nineteen^ hundred and ten. . as " to
•«1 • its i provisions j except * those . relating ?to and
necessary J for j Its . submission *to the . people «nS
for; returning, .canvassing *; and proclaiming the
votes, and "ast to said - excepted provisions this
act shall take effect immediately. ,-.-\u25a0 . r . .».— .'*-
: : Sect »; Thl/ ! act I shall "be \u25a0 submitted "to f the
peoplelof the: State of California for their ratia
cation at • the ; next : general election ,to be holden
in;the mouth ' of | November,; A:: D.- nineteen h ua
dred - and^ ten. .and -all v ballots -rat; said electiou
shall have \u25a0 printed \ thereon the . words. \u25a0-•'For • th*
iSdla Basin .Act, V< and in. the same square under
said words the: following in brevier . type •" "Thi*
act provides for : the acquisition ; of a. tidal • basin
in the bay of San Francisco for harbor I purposes
and for the payment |of all costs thereoT out of
the -San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund ' "
Intbe square immediately below the square con '
tainlng saldiwords there shall be printed on said
ballot the words ; "Against the India Basin Act ":
and Immediately | below I said j wofds /'Against the
India Basin ; '*Act, "in'- brevier -type. , shall b»
printed ::"Thls act provides for the acquisition of
a. tidal- basin '.In; the bay of San Francisco for
harbor purposes and for. the payment of aij cost*
thereof out » of ; the i ,'San \u25a0' Francisco \u25a0\u25a0 Harbor l Im-
provement fFnnd. V'V-! Opposite " the "words v "For
the .India -Basing Act"* .and* "Against therlndia
Basin ' Act.", there . shall i be ! left - spaces in which
tbp voters .may make or stamp 'a -cross to indi-
cate whether they vote for or against said "act
and -those voting J for? said act \u25a0: sball do ; so^y
placing/. a \ cross- opposite, '.the. words, ;• For tlie
India > Basin Act." and- those I against' said '
act I shall do so by placing *a I cross I opposite I the*
words ;w*,'Against -; India : Basin \u25a0> Act.". .: \u25a0 ,The
governor of this I state i shall - Include ib e subm 1s-
slon : of this act \to i the - people;, as * aforesaid, 'In
his proclamation calling for said general election. .
LEGALVand OFFICIAL^-Con.
' 'Seel * lC'^TheTvote " cast "for or '. against '. this
act shall- be counted." returned and* canvassed
and . declared *In the 5 same _ manner .' and subject
to ; the \u25a0 same . rules '-- as votes r- . cast - . for state
officers ; % and if It \u25a0 appear \u25a0 ' that said „ act shall
have received* a majortty/of all the , votes cast
for : and against 'it ( at . said ' election." : as afore-
said. \u25a0 then -the same : shall have . effect as .herein-
above, provided.' and shall be' Irrepealable nntil
the '* principal -. and * of " • the liabilities
herein. created sball be \u25a0. paid and- discharged, and
the governor shall 'make \u25a0 proclamation - thereof:
but - if ; a \u25a0 majority 5 of : the votes rcast. as -a f on»-
sald/ are. against this r act.' then the same.saau
be and; become void." .'-:• *• * **\u25a0"••\u25a0•'
;Se^% ll;Vit; s l?allbe.Vthe : rduty; of Tthe, secre-
tary of stateito'have this act - published in at
least /one \u25a0 newspaper in each county, or city
and .„ county .'-i If % one, be . published therein,
throughout this state. \u25a0'-\u25a0: for "three- months next
preceding the - general - election to be , noiaen
In - the month' of November. A." D. ' nineteen
hundred and ten: the costs of publication »m»
be paid out of the general-fund, on controller s
warrants.; duly drawn for that purpose., t
-Sec. 'i2.' This act shall be known and cited
as the. "lnd.la Basin -Act." ' ' ' ' , JL
Sec." 13. /All acts and Darts of acts In con-
flict with \u25a0 the* provisions of this act \u25a0 are hereby
1 w. 'r. porter:
i.<r. " \u25a0>:•..>.-.'•. : ' President ' of . the Senate.
P.-A. STANTON. - ;
" '-'..\u25a0 •' -'" \u25a0'" ' -Speaker of the Assembly. \u25a0
Approved March 24th. A. D. l»09. ..
• • ' -•• \u25a0-. e> J. N.- GILLETT. Governor.
1 Endorsed: Filed In the of nee -of the Secrptary
of. State tbe 25 day of March. A. D. 1009. at
9:30 o'clock a." m. C. F*. Curry. Secretary of
State. .By J. Hoesch. Deputy. . •• -i V
- SENATE BILL' NO. .464.
- Passed the Senate. March 12. A. D. 5 1900-
Lewls A.' Hllborn. Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the Assembly. March- 20. A. D. 1903.
Clio Lord. Chief Clerk of the Assembly.
• This bill was received by the \u25a0 Governor, tnw
23d day of 'March, A. D. 1009. at 5 o clock
p. m. _ E. C. Cooper, Private Secretary or tne
Governor.- • • \u25a0 \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0• • \u25a0 • .
Chapter 623. An Act to -provide for the, Issue
and sale of Mate bonds to create a fund tor
the construction by the board of state harbor
•commissioners for the bay of San Diego or
harbor* improvements. consUt of '*- seawau.
.wharves, piers, r state railroad. • sp'irs. better-
ments and appurtenances in the eotmty or &an
\u25a0 Diego; J to' create a sinking fund for the pay-
. ment of said bonds; to define the duties or
state officers in relation thereto; to make an
--appropriation of one ; thousand five •; bundrea
dollars; for the expense ot printing sam
. "bonds, and to provide for thp submission or
•this act- to a vote of the peonle.
The' people or the State oi California, represented
in senate and. assembly.. do. enact as follows:
-Section 1. For the purpose of providing a fund
for the payment of the indebtedness hereby au-
thorised to be Incurred by the board of state har-
bor commissioners for the bay of Sal » Dlego »f ( ?I
barbor Improvements consist of for the -erection
of a seawall, wharves, piers, state rauroaa.
spurs, betterments and appurtenances iu «>«
county of San Diego, at a cost not to exceed one
million five hundred thousand dollars, which raw
seawall, wharves, piers, state lallroad.' spurs,
betterments and appurtenances the said boara
of state harbor, commissioners for San Dtego bay
are hereby empowered to construct In the man-
ner authorized by law. at a cost not to "Cf* 0
one million five hundred thousand dollars., u»e
state treasurer ! shall, immediately after toe
Issuance of the proclamation of the governor pro-
vided for In section ten of this act, prepare nr-
teen hundred suitable bonds of tbe State or
California In the denomination of one thousand
dollars each, to be numbered from'one to fltteen
hundred, Inclusive, and to bear date of thesecona
day . of July, nineteen hundred eleven. The to-
tal issue of said bonds shall not exceed the sum
of one million five hundred thousand doLars. ana
they, shall bear interest at the rate of four per
cent per annum, from the date of Issuance tne^
of. The said bonds and the Interest thereon shall
be payable in gold coin of the United States or
the present standard of value, at the office of jhe
state treasurer of said state, on the second aay
of July, nineteen hundred eighty-five, \u25a0übject.
however, to redemption by lot as In this act
hereinafter provided. Tbe interest accruing on
all of said bonds that shall be sold shall be pay-
able at the office of the treasurer of the "tate
on. the .second day of January and the secona
day of July of each year after tae sale of the
same. At the expiration of seventy-four years
from the date of said bonds all bonds shall cease
to bear Interest, and likewise all bonds redeemed
by lot aa hereinafter provided shall cease to bear
interest according to the provisions of this act,
and the state • treasurer shall call in and forth-
with pay and cancel the same out of the
moneys In the San Diego seawall sinking fund
provided for in this act, and he shall on the date
of the maturity' of said bonds cancel and a*«roy
all bonds not theretofore sold. All bonds re-
maining unsold sball, at the date of the maturity
thereof, be by the treasurer of the state canceled
and destroyed.. AH bonds issued pursuant to the
provisions of this act shall be signed \u25a0by the
governor of this state, countersigned by the state
controller and Indorsed by the state treasurer,
and the said bonds shall be so signed, counter-
signed and Indorsed by the officers who are in
office on the second day of July, nineteen hun-
dred eleven, and each of said bonds shall have
the great seal of the State of California Im-
pressed thereon, and said bonds signed, counter-
signed, indorsed and sold as herein provided shall
be and constitute a valid and binding obligation
upon the State of California though the sale
thereof be made at a date or dates after the per-
son so (signing.' countersigning and indorsing, or
either thereof. ' shall have ceased ta be aa In-
cumbent of. said office or offices.
-Sec. 2. Appended to each of said bonds there
shall- be Interest coupon* so . attached ~- that" the
same' may be detached without Injury t or tnatlla-
tion of .saldj bonds,, and said coupon* shall 1 be
consecutively numbered and shall bear thelithcv
graphic -' signature ; ot . the state treasurer : who
shall beinvOfflce'on'the'seaond day of. July.'
nineteen hundred eleven. No interest shall be
paid on any of said bonds for such time as may
Intervene -between' the date "of said bond and
the - day of sale thereof, unless said accrued
interest nball. nave been, •bv the purchaser of
said bond, paid to" the state at the time of
sucb sale. . .: ;
' Sec. 3. " ; The ' sum of one thousand five hun-
dred dollars 1b hereby appropriated oat of any
moneys In the. state treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated to pay the expense that may be in-
curred by the state treasurer in having said
bonds prepared. The state controllers hereby
authorized and directed to draw his warrant
for the expense incurred . In preparing the said
bonds, and the state treasurer ls hereby directed
to pay -the same. ; \u25a0
- Sec. 4. When the* bonds authorized • to , be is-
sued by this act shall have been signed,- conn-
tersigned and endorsed, as in section 1 pro-
vided, the state treasurer. shall sell the same for
cash to the highest bidder in i such parcels and
numbers as 1 the- governor of the 'state shall
direct, "provided a 'requesting snen
sale shall * have been adopted by the - board , of
6tate harbor commissioners for - San Diego bay.
and said board shall not pass such : resolution
until in r their. Judgment the actual . harbor re-
ceipts, and* those reasonably anticipated, will
justify I such-, sale of bonds and the consequent
increased burden on harbor receipts. Said resolu-
tion shall specify the number of 'bonds neces.
sary to'prodnce the amount of money which, in
tbe judgment of said board of harbor commission-
ers, shall, be required at such time .and the
governor of the state shall - direct the state
treasurer to. sell such nnmber of said bonds. to
raise said amount of- money, and - that Raid
bonds shall be sold In consecutive.- numerical
order. \u25a0 The state treasurer shall . not accept any
bid which Ms less than the par value of the
bond, plus the interest which has accrued thereon
between the date ?of sale and the last preceding
Interest maturity date. The state treasurer may.
at t the •• time". and place fixed by him for such
sale, continue such sale as to the whole or any
part of . said bonds . tu such time snd place as
he may at the time of such continuance desig-
nate. Before offering any of said bonds for sale
the - state treasurer shall s detach '• therpfrom \u25a0 all
coupons which have* matured or will " mature
before the date 'fixed -for -said sale. The state
treasurer ehall give notice of. the time and place
of sale by publication In two newspapers pub-
lished in the city »nd county of San Francisco,
one newspaper published in the city of Los
Angeles, one newspaper published In the city of
San -Diego and one • newspaper published i n the
city of Sacramento, once a week for four weeks
next preceding tbe date fixed for such sale. . In
addition to the notice last above provided for
the' state treasurer may give such further . notice
as he may deem advisable, but the expenses and
cost of such additional notice shall not exceed
the sum of five hundred dollars for each sale »o
advertised. \u25a0 The -cost of such publication shall
be paid - out of . the San - Diego harbor Improve-
ment fund on controller's warrants duly drawn
for that purpose, and \u25a0 the treasurer must pay the
same. The, proceeds of the sale of such bonds
shall' be forthwith paid over by said treasurer
Into the: treasury, 'and most be by him kept In
n separate fond to be known and designated, as
the "San Diego Seawall Fund."- and must be
used exclusively for the construction of a sea-
wall, wharves, piers, state railroad, spurs bet-
terments and appurtenances thereto on -the water
front of . the . bay. of San Diego. Drafts and
warrants - upon the said fund shall be drawn
upon and. shall: be paid ont of said fund la the
same manner as drafts and warrants are drawn
upon and. paid out of the San Diego harboT Ua-
provement f und. . - :. . . \u0084 \u0084"_,,
Sec. 5> For the payment of the principal and In-
terest. of \u25a0 said bonds a sinking fund, to be known
and designated as the "San Diego Seawall Sink
ing Fund." shall be. and the same Is hereby cre-
ated, to.wlt: .The, state. treasurer, after the sec-
ond day of January, nineten hundred and -twenty-
nine,' sliall'on • the : first . day of each; and every
month . thereafter. ; after the sale of said bonds,
take' from 'the- San Diego harbor 'improvement
fund such sum as., multiplied by the time in
months, the .bonds then, sold n and outstanding
at the time said treasurer shall so take said sum
from said San Diego harbor Improvement fund,
less: the amount theretofore taken therefrom for
said purpose: and he shall place. the sum In the
seawall sinking • fund ' created by this act. Said
state ' treasurer shall. •on ? controller's : warrants
duly drawn for'that purpose., employ the moneys
Inlaid Flnkinc fnnd in the purchase of bonds
of the United States, or of the State of Califor-
nia.: which said bonds shall be kept In a proper
receptacle, appropriately labeled; but ."he must
keep always on hand a sufficient amount of
money in said sinking fund with which. to pay
the interest, on such of "the state bonds herein
provided to be issned as • may have theretofore
been i sold. And to provide means for : tbe . .-jay-
ment'of interest' on- the -bonds 'that may be
sold and "outstanding, said treasurer shall month-
ly take from the San Diego harbor improvement
fund." and' pay Into said seawall? MnJcin- fund,
an -amount e«inal to the monthly interest then
dne ! on \ all X bonds then sold, delivered and out-
standing. The ; board :of state harbor - com-
missioners oKSan.Diesro arp' hereby •authorized
and directed by .".the! collection «f. dockage, toll*,
rents "- wharfage .and , cranage ;to \u25a0 collect *a ; sura
of, money sufficient for the purpose* of thla act.
over and ''above -any limitation* exi«tlng In \u25a0 the
existing - section of the ; Political Code iof . th«
State of California. " Between the first and. frith
day • of » November. *in the i year . nineteen hundred
acd ; fifty J aad i between -.- the ; first and {tenth > diy
of -November of • each 'year i thereafter -until .th»
maturity o* said bonds, the said treasurer shall.
LEGAL i-and -OFFTCIAB^Cdn.
In the presence of the -governor., proceed »<»•<*""
by lot such an amount rot -bonds as jsnall^ \u25a0 b*
requisite to exhaust as nearly aa ma » T ' lw .«,1
amount in said sinking- fnnd «t- that^tlme.^an J
shall thereupon and before the tenta cay o t
December followinsr, give notice by public aa-
.vertisement. to. bo Inserted - twice «» .week fo.
two weeks In two newspapers published in tfl«
county of San.-Francisco. and^also to-»»n» news-
paper published in the City of San Diego, anrt
also In one newspaper published in the city of
Los Angeles, stating the number ot bonds \u25a0**
drawn and that the principal of Ba!d bonds will
be paid on .presentation to> the treasurer on or
before the second day of Jannary. following. an<t
that from and after such last named date, ail
interest noon bond* thus drawo shall cease, ana
it shall be tha duty of the treasurer as soon aj»
said bonds. so drawn by lot are surrendered
him and paid, to cancel th* same, and tn» in-
1 terest coupons thereon, and each year bP«lnnJn«
I wltii the year nineteen hundred and fifty. «•
I said treasurer shall, in the manner »'°, re *"" I °-
proceed to draw bv lot such an amount or Donas
as shall" be requisite to exhaust a».n««iy- \u25a0»
may be the amount In said sinking fund. JTi<i
proceed in the manuer herplnabove stated. \u25a0 a rtpr
the -payment of all said bonds, th^-surplaa «
balance remalnins in said sinking fond, I- *u.t
there be. sball forthwith, be paid Into the- San
Diego harbor improvement fund. At Cie time
of the respective drawings by lot. -as- aforesaM.,
and also at the maturity of said state 'pond*,
said treasurer shall -sell the United >ta,tea or,
other bonds then in said sinking fnnd. at govern-
ing market r rates, after advertising ,-tn* »'»
thereof in the manner hereinbefore provided for
the sale of bonds/hereby authorised t» he is-
sued, and shall use the proceed.i for tne- pay-
ment of such bond* as may be drawn by lot. anrt
at the maturity of said bond* outstanding shall
pay and redeem said matnred ontstanam* nona*
out of said moneys In said . fund .In. extinguish-
ment of said bonds on controller's warrant* anry
drawn for that purpose. ... . .
See. '6. The state controller and the stat«
treasurer shall keep full and particular accoont-
and record of all their proceeding* under thi«
act. and they shall transmit to the governor
an abstract of all sucb proceedings therennaer.
with an annual report, to be by the R OTet ,?°*J?v
before the legislature biennially: and all booa*
and papers pertaining to the matter provided
for in this act shall at all times o*. o9 "*^
the Inspection of any party Interested, or tne
governor, or the attorney general, or a **"=:
mlttee of either branch of the legislature, or a
Joint committee of both, or any citizen of tne
state.
Sec. 7. It shan be the daty of the *tat»
treasurer to pay the Interest of said I*™*"-
when the same falls due. out of the «nktn«
fund provided for In this act. on controller *
warrants dulr drawn for that purpose.
Sec. 8. This act. If adopted by the t>p«ole.
shall take effect on the thlrty-flrst day of
December. -nineteen hundred aDd tea. as to an
its provisions except those relating to and nec-
essary for Its submission to the people, and f of
returning, canvassing, and proclaiming the vote*,
and .as to said excepted provisions this act
\u25a0hall take effect Immediately. ..
Sec. 9. This act shall be submitted t» tM
people of the State of California for their rati-
fication at the next general election, to be naiaei*
in the month of November, nineteen hundred an«l
ten. and all ballots at said election shall o**»
printed thereon and at the end thereof. tn«
words. "For the San Die?o seawall act," and ra
a separate line under the same words. "Against
the San Diego seawall act." and opposite
said lines there shan be left space* In which ta*
voters may make or stamp a cross to Indicate
whether they vote for or against said act. ana
those voting for said act shall do so by placing a
cross opposite the words "For the San Diego sea-
wall act." and all those voting against tha salrl
act shall do so by placing a cross opposite tn«
words. "Against the San Diego seawall act*
The governor of this state shall Include ton
submission of this act to the people, as afore-
said, ia his proclamation calling for said gen-
eral election.
Sec. 10. The votpsi cast for or against this
act shall . b*> counted, returned and can-vasae*!
and declared In the same manner and subject
to the same rules as votes cast tox state officers;
acd If it appear that said act shall bav« re-
ceived a majority of all the votes cast for and
against It at said election 43 aforesaid, then
the same shall have effect as hereinbefore pro-
vided, and shall be irrepealable until the prin-
cipal and interest of the • liabilities herein cre-
ated shall be paid acd I discharged, and th«
governor shall make proclamation thereof;- bnt
If a majority of the votes cast ;aa aforesaid
are against this act. then th» - same shall b*
and " become void. - •
Sec. 11. It shall be the dnty of the secretary
of state to have this act published ta at least
one newspaper In, e»ea . county, or city and
county, if one be published thereto, thrwarnont
this state, for three months next preceding th*
general election to be holden In th* month ot
November, nineteen hundred and. ten. The ccsts
of publication shall be paM out of the Saa
Diego harbor improvement fnnd. oa controller**
warrants dnlv drawn- for that purpose. ».
' Sec. 12. The state controller *wJ state treas-
urer - are hereby directed to -transfer ! from aa»
money* -paid into the Snn Diego seawall fsnrt
nnder the provisions of thN act. to tae general
fnnd. of the .Stat» of California, any and all
sums of -money theretofore transferred from saM
L general fund to the San " Diego .seawall . fund,
together with Interest on said moneys from th«
date of transfer at the rate of 4 per cent pe?
annum.
Sec. 13. This act - may be known »n<l dtad
as the "San Diego seawall act of 1900."
T9\ R. PORTBB.
President of the Senate.
- P. A. STANTOX.
Speaker of the Assembly.
Approved April 18. A- D.-IPOO.
J. X. GILLETT. Oo»era«.
Endorsed: Filed In the office of th» Secr»tar»
of. State th* 7th -day of April. A. Q.. 1909.. at
12:05 o'clock p. m. C. F. Cnrry. Secretary of
State.- Br J. KopscTi. D>»nty.
SPECIAL NOTICES
,--' r ." NOTICE OF REMOVAL'
Dr.i Thj»lp. the German Sppciallst. has rpmored
.from 1732 Geary to 4* Thlnl st. nr. Market.
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE
TAXES DCE Tj PON ASSESSMENTS MADTS BY
THE. STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
CONTROLLER'S DEPARTMENT. STATE
OF CALIFOUNLA.
Sacramento. October 15. 1910.-
In accordance with- the • provisions of section
366? of the political code, notice Is hereby given '
that I . have received from the state board of
equalization the -Duplicate, Record of Assess-
ments of Railways'* ami the . "Duplicate RecoM
of Apportionment of Railway Assessments." con-
taining the assessments upon - thp- property of
each of the following named associations or cor-
porations, a* fixed by said *tate board of, equali-
zation for the year 1910. via:
Central Paclflc railway company. Sonth Pacific
Coast railway company. Southern Paclflc rsllreart
company. Nevada and California railway cotn-
P»ny. Nevada and California railway company
lMojj»Tp.Keel*r extension), the Atcblson.- Topeka
»nd Santa Fe railway company. Nortnwpntern
Paciflc rallro«d conmany. Western Pacific rallwav
company. Boca and Loyalton railroad companv.
Sierra railway company of California Padfli?
Coast railway .company. Nevada-CaHfornla-Or*-
gon riillflf9 T compi»«y. Sierra Valley* railway
company.* Pajaro ValJpy Consolidated- railroad
company.. Nevada Connty narrow gauge railroad
company. Lake Tshoe raMway snd transportation
company. YosemltP Valley " railroad company.
Northern Electric rallwar company. San Fran-
cisco, Vallp.fo mid Napa Valley railroad ctsmnanT.
Tonopsh and TidewatPr rallrnad company. Oe»an
Shore railway company. San Juan Pacific railway
companv. Stone Canon Paclflc railroad company.
th«» Pullman company, and tb»*. San Pedro, Ixm
Anreles and Salt Lsk» railroad company.
The statp"and connty taxps on all personal
property. »ml onp-half ot the state and. county
taxes on all real prooprty. ar«» now dne and nay-
abl<* and will- be delinqiipnt on the last Mnndar
In November next nt « o'clock p. m.. and unlps*
paid to the statp trpastirpr *t the canltol prior
tbPfPto 5 r>*r cpnt will bp added to the amonnt
tbPrpof. and unless so paid on or before the last
Monday In April nut at 8 o'clock p. m.. an- addi-
tional 5 ppr cent will, be added to th«» amount
thereof. The retnalnln* one-half of th* stat<»
and ccunty taxes en all real property will b»
dne and pavablp at any - tlm* . after - the fir»S
Monday In .Tanuary next and will be delinquent
on the" last Monday 'ln April next at « o'clock p.
m- and unless paM to thp state trpasnrer at the
capltol prior thereto 5 per cent will be added to
the amount thereof. A. B. NTE.
.- - . . • . .Statp Controller.
HAVING boneht the business of Patrick Pono-
hce. 1330 Valencia st.. I will not he rpsponsi-
• h\f for any hills »fter this date. Oct. 24. 1910.
. FREDERICK BEHRMANN.
H>Vl.\*G bonght the rp^tanrant known as thp
. Favorite. !U 4th st. all bills most he prpsented
* •- byOet. 27. into, o. j. .cnEArs.
ANY opp hoMlne hlllw against the Lily *>f Vallpy
tbpatpr. 5R7 24th 't.. prpspnt same on or be-
' JW***- -"• 1(> - p - F - FfRLONG.
MINION BRANCH OF THE CALL. MITXER'S.
STATIONER. 3011 I«TH ST.
PROPOSALS AND BIDS
SE\LEI> bids will be received at the .office of
thp Secretary of th<» Rpgpnt?. University of
California. Berkelpy. at or before 9:30 a. m..
Monday.- Novpmbpr \u25a0 21. lfliO. fnr steel book
stscksj wall cagps. etc.. for th^ University LI-
. brary and Boalt Hall, as pt plans and spec!-
flcat.'cns on flip- at saW offlcp.
No bids wilt bp rpceived nnlpss- afvompanfpd
by -a «-PTtin><! chicle or bond In favor of tt!<?
u'ndirslsned. eqnal to 10 pec c»»nt of th« bid.
"tn spenre pptectition of contract by successful
bidder. • The right ia reserved to- reject aar or
' all Nil*. • " - -•
.THE- -REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA.
PROPERTY TO EXCHANGE
" v : . . INCOME PROPERTY ~- :'-"•
. TO EXCHANGE FOR UNIMPROVED. .
Will trade the following, separately or in com-
binations of two or more: . ..
-Will trade for equity. .... . .
f37.;0O — Laguna st. .corner^ -*txtl3: hinrt*onip,
mo«lcrn structure: 7 flats; rpnt ?2 l US. low.
$£.000— Fronting G. ' G. park;- Jot 23x95:* fro
modprn flst*. w*»H -bnilt: •' rooms and bath each.
513.5C0— I'ornpr: '1 modera flat»»of 4 and .1
room"* and .bath each; rented low $106.50; lot
23x07:n. \u25a0 "" .""-- • -:-.>'• -\u0084 \u25a0 %
$40.(00— T- rwleru.flat* of 3- 4." room, and
! bath each;, in' Western addition;, very larg<* lot-
: r«-nfp.l!ow|:3.-.2.3'> m^nta.' T -"'*••- <vT-^ '
> f T.tf>O-± Kpsi.Jencc. in t ronni* »nd *. hit th": * nlc*
: part of W*»t«rt» addition: lot.24xl.3o;:rent $40.
Bos 2."K c 3..Ca11 offleev
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» try : oril<tr» »uilcii«i. .JU lOtlj ,"«ui . S. i\ %