OBAMA WEIGHS ‘DON’T

ASK,DON’T TELL’ORDER
THEY’RE ALL OUT
AFTER 69 DAYS,ALL 33 MINERS RESCUED IN CHILE
GIANT TWEAK
TO ROTATION
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NTSB:Malfunction caused gas pressure spike

By Bill Silverfarb Transportation Safety Board. according to the report. of direct current to the SCADA sys-
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF The NTSB released its prelimi- PG&E was working on its unin- tem, according to the report.
nary report yesterday of its investi- terruptable power supply, or UPS, “Because of this anomaly, the
A power supply malfunction at a gation into the integrity of the pipe system at the Milpitas Terminal in electronic signal to the regulating
Pacific Gas and Electric terminal in and the cause of a fire that killed the hours before the explosion. The valve for Line 132 was lost,”
Milpitas caused pressure to spike, eight and destroyed 35 homes in the power supply from the UPS system according to the report. Line 132 is
then drop dramatically in a 30-inch Glenview neighborhood. to the supervisory control and data the transmission line that runs
natural gas pipeline just as it Approximately 47.6 million stan- acquisition, or SCADA, system through the Glenview neighborhood
exploded in San Bruno Sept. 9, dard cubic feet of natural gas was malfunctioned causing 24 volts of that has been capped since a section
according to the National released as a result of the rupture, direct current to drop to seven volts See FIRE, Page 18

Schools sue
county for
$20 million
San Mateo County and Lee Buffington
facing lawsuit from 13 county schools
By Michelle Durand investment pool
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF funds from
Lehman before
San Mateo County and Treasurer- its Sept. 15,
Tax Collector Lee Buffington owe 2008 collapse
13 county school districts approxi- but engaged in
HEATHER MURTAGH/DAILY JOURNAL
mately $20 million that should be “a high-stakes
Liam Caraher,left,works the zipper on his sweater with the help of occupational therapist Jolanda De Lange at gamble” that the
the Arbor Bay School in San Carlos.Repetition and playing help Liam,who is diagnosed with Global Apraxia,develop used to educate children but instead
was lost when officials knowingly government or
his motor skills.
kept the money invested in flailing Lee Buffington another entity

Building on blue
Lehman Brothers, according to a would rescue
claim filed on the districts’ behalf. the firm. The county, which charges
The claim, filed in mid- investment pool participants $3 mil-
September, claims the county and
Buffington should have pulled its See LAWSUIT, Page 20
Arbor Bay School helps children learn new skills
By Heather Murtagh
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF

Nine-year-old Liam Caraher was

door, the zipper created an addition-
al challenge. He worked closely
with De Lange, mimicking her
actions with the zipper on her own
Accused killer charged
heading outside on a Monday morn-
ing but first he needed to put on his
sweater.
It was inside-out on the back of
sweater. The two work together
until ... success!
“Why don’t we try that again?”
De Lange asked her super social lit-
with attacking guards
By Michelle Durand J a m e s
his chair inside a small area at the tle student. Liam obliged. He didn’t DAILY JOURNAL STAFF Hutchinson, 22,
Arbor Bay School in San Carlos succeed right away, but he did until yesterday.
where he meets with his occupation- increase his time much faster. The murder defendant accused of Hutchinson
al therapist Jolanda De Lange. Liam Repetition and “playing” can help beating an elderly Belmont man so appears in court
and De Lange were going outside to Liam. badly he later died attacked two cor- this afternoon on
play tag. While the walk to the park When Liam was 6 months old, his rectional officers at the county jail two felony
is short — the school is located aunt, who works with children, after having the hot water in his cell counts of assault
within Burton Park — preparation noticed something about his devel- fixed, according to prosecutors. on a correctional
took time. opment wasn’t quite right. His par- Although the alleged incident officer and two
Liam first needed to figure out ents took Liam to the doctor, who Tyler
occurred Aug. 4, the San Mateo misdemeanor
how to get his sweater untangled so Hutchinson
County District Attorney’s Office
he could wear it. Once near the See LIAM, Page 18 did not file charges against Tyler See ATTACK, Page 16
2 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 FOR THE RECORD THE DAILY JOURNAL

Quote of the Day Snapshot Inside

“These are investments Get
that had been made over blooming
a long period of time and were Crisp weather
signals time to
well known to the school districts. plant bulbs
We think this was a reasonable See page 17
decision rather than selling at a loss.”
— Attorney Stuart Gasner
“Schools sue county for $20 million,” see page 1

Local Weather Forecast Wall Street

Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Earnings
Light winds. reports push
Thursday night: Clear. Lows in the mid stocks higher,
50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Dow up 76
Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. See page 10
Friday night: Mostly clear. Lows in the MICHELLE SIBRIAN/DAILY JOURNAL
mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. The Wells Fargo stage coach and a team of horses made an appearance at
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Redwood City’s dedication ceremony of Phase 1 of the ‘Path of History’
Saturday night through Sunday night: Mostly clear. Lows program that is celebrating the city’s history.
in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.

Lotto This Day in History Thought for the Day

The idea of a Peace Corps was suggest- “It takes courage to grow up
Oct. 13 Super Lotto Plus
1 10 23 25 47
Mega number
9
Daily Four
7 2 9 1 1960 ed by Democratic presidential candi-
date John F. Kennedy to an audience of
students at the University of Michigan
in Ann Arbor.
and become who you really are.”
— E.E. Cummings, American poet (1894-1962)

Oct. 12 Mega Millions Daily three midday In 1066, Normans under William the Conqueror defeated the Birthdays
10 31 36 37 43 15 7 1 0 English at the Battle of Hastings.
Mega number In 1890, Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United
Daily three evening
Fantasy Five States, was born in Denison, Texas.
1 4 0 In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt, campaigning for the presidency,
12 16 20 30 31 was shot in the chest in Milwaukee. Despite the wound, he
went ahead with a scheduled speech.
The Daily Derby race winners are No. 12 Lucky In 1930, Ethel Merman made her Broadway debut in the musi-
Charms in first place; No. 6 Whirl Win in second cal comedy “Girl Crazy” with songs by George and Ira
place;and No.11 Money Bags in third place.The Gershwin.
race time was clocked at 1:40:13. In 1939, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the HMS Royal Actor Roger Singer Natalie Singer Usher is 32.
Oak, a British battleship anchored at Scapa Flow in Scotland’s Moore is 83. Maines is 36.
State. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,7 Orkney Islands; 833 of the more than 1,200 men aboard were
killed. Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop is 94. Classical
Opinion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 pianist Gary Graffman is 82. Movie director Carroll Ballard is
Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 In 1944, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel committed
73. Former White House counsel John W. Dean III is 72.
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-15 suicide rather than face execution for allegedly conspiring
Country singer Melba Montgomery is 72. Fashion designer
Nation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,16 against Adolf Hitler.
Ralph Lauren is 71. Singer Sir Cliff Richard is 70. Actor Udo
World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 In 1947, Air Force test pilot Charles E. (“Chuck”) Yeager broke Kier is 66. Singer-musician Justin Hayward (The Moody
Suburban Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-19 the sound barrier as he flew the experimental Bell XS-1 (later Blues) is 64. Actor Harry Anderson is 58. Actor Greg Evigan
Datebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 X-1) rocket plane over Muroc Dry Lake in California. is 57. TV personality Arleen Sorkin is 55. Golf Hall of Famer
Comics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 In 1968, the first successful live telecast from a manned U.S. Beth Daniel is 54. Singer-musician Thomas Dolby is 52.
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-27 spacecraft was transmitted from Apollo 7. Actress Lori Petty is 47. New York Yankees manager Joe
In 1987, a 58-hour drama began in Midland, Texas, as 18- Girardi is 46. Actor Steve Coogan is 45. Singer Karyn White is
Publisher Editor in Chief month-old Jessica McClure slid 22 feet down an abandoned 45. Actor Jon Seda is 40. Country musician Doug Virden is 40.
Jerry Lee Jon Mays well at a private day care center; she was rescued on Oct. 16.
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In 1990, composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein died in New ity Stacy Keibler is 31. Actor Ben Whishaw is 30. Actor Jordan
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Career: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . info@smdailyjournal.com UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Authorities in then three musicians climbed on top of showed the ring to his parents, who con-
800 S. Claremont St., Ste. 210, San Mateo, Ca. 94402 southwestern Pennsylvania say they the van and began to perform. firmed his suspicion. Together they
charged two men with public drunken- Quintero says they were arrested and decided to surprise Norma Welker with
THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME ness after they knocked on a police sta- the truck was finally towed away around the cleaned up ring for her 80th birthday.
by Mike Argirion and Jeff Knurek tion door. noon after causing a mile-long traffic “I really couldn’t believe it,” Norma
Unscramble these four Jumbles, A Uniontown police report says 30- jam. Welker said. “It just seemed like it was
one letter to each square, Quintero says the musicians could face so impossible. I asked him where on
year-old Alan Scritchfield, of
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Uniontown, and 30-year-old Peter charges of obstructing traffic. Earth did you get this?”
WOGAL Dominick, of McClellandtown, came to The group, whose credits include Norma Welker points out that if her
the police station about 9 p.m. Sunday. “Traffic Jam 101,” says on its website it is grandson hadn’t found the ring it likely
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All Rights Reserved.
A police sergeant says Dominick was dedicated to helping homeless children. would have been lost forever after the
slurring his words while Scritchfield was area was planted with grass.
CUVOH drinking out of a plastic cup. Asked what Man finds wedding ring As surprising as the find was, it wasn’t
was in it, Scritchfield allegedly told in grandmother’s garden the first time Nick Welker recovered a
police, “alcohol, Crown Royal” before lost wedding ring.
saying he was drunk. SHELBY, Mont. — A Montana
ABNERN
Scritchfield’s home phone is discon- woman received a big surprise for her Columbus statue
80th birthday — the wedding ring she
nected. The Associated Press could not
lost eight years ago. defaced on holiday
immediately locate a listed number for
BUSUDE Dominick. Norma Welker of Shelby tells the PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A statue of
Now arrange the circled letters
to form the surprise answer, as Police say they subdued Dominick Great Falls Tribune she took the ring off Christopher Columbus in Providence,
suggested by the above cartoon.
with a stun gun when he realized he was while she was arranging flowers cut R.I. was doused in red paint and a sign
“ ” being arrested and tried to run away. from her garden. A phone call distracted reading “murderer” was hung around its
Ans:
her while she cleaned up and she didn’t waist over the Columbus Day holiday.
Jumbles: EXACT JUMBO
(Answers tomorrow)
FLORID BASKET Band arrested after realize the ring was missing until after WJAR-TV reports the vandalism was
Yesterday’s her trash had been hauled away. She discovered Monday morning.
Answer: When he worked in the horse barn, it
was a — “STABLE” JOB blocking freeway to perform searched the compost pile with no luck The statue of a standing and pointing
LOS ANGELES — A rock band will and figured the ring was gone forever. Columbus sits at a busy intersection in
have to face the music after blocking a This spring, she decided her garden the capital city.
Los Angeles freeway and performing was too difficult to keep up and asked Police say they are investigating it as
atop its trailer. her grandson to till it so she could plant vandalism.
California Highway Patrol spokesman grass. A representative of the Sons of Italy
Rick Quintero says a big box van deco- Nick Welker was tilling the area when tells WPRO-AM that he would like the
rated with Imperial Stars’ logo stopped he spotted what he thought was a pop vandalism to be investigated as a hate
on the southbound U.S. 101 near Sunset top. He bent down to pick it up and crime against Italians.
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 3
Police reports
Schools ask for dual bonds
By Heather Murtagh list — repairing Ralston’s roof updating. Measures N and I aim to equitably tax
Be-cider self
An individual poured apple juice on a
Read the
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF Daily Journal and retiring a loan for building residents on both side of the city limits. woman, hit her and stole her phone on the
endorsement Sandpiper — will need to hap- First, Belmont and a small number of San first block of Bayshore Highway in San
Using two bonds to update schools in the Opinion pen with or without the bonds. Carlos voters will vote on Measure N, a $35 Bruno before 8:59 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24.
Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary School page 9 The difference is, with the million bond which would cost $27 per
District — one to which everyone contributes bonds, the district can keep $100,000 of the assessed property value,
and another in Belmont only — is an equitable money that would otherwise according to ballot language. MILLBRAE
way to meet aging building needs, proponents fund these projects in the classroom, she said. Second, the entire district will vote on
say. Ralston’s roof work is conservatively estimat- Measure I, a $25 million measure, a $11 per Odor. An odor was reported and a small
In the same year a new school opened in ed to cost $1 million, said Wright. Annually, she $100,000 of the assessed property value, bene- amount of marijuana was found in an upstairs
Redwood Shores, paid for by the residents, the added the district pays about $350,000 toward fiting Ralston Intermediate and to payoff about unit on the 100 block of Silva Avenue before
district will consider two bonds to update other the Sandpiper debt. Covering those costs during $6 million of debt associated with Sandpiper 5:17 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11.
schools within the boundaries. Students within an already difficult budget time will be an added Elementary. Suspicious circumstances. A man was fol-
the district attend neighborhood schools, but all challenge, she said. If both pass, Redwood Shores voters would lowing a woman home and telling her he was
kids attend Ralston Middle School located in The two-pronged bond approach dates back be paying $41 per $100,000 of the assessed from AAA and could get her claim reduced on
Belmont. Renovations are needed at the to 2005, when an enrollment spike in Redwood property value (including the 2005 measure) the 700 block of Hacienda Way before 4:38
Belmont schools. Creating two bond measures Shores led to students being displaced from compared to Belmont and some San Carlos res- p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12.
seemed to be the most equitable option for the their neighborhood schools. Redwood Shores idents who would be paying $38. Burglary. A pair of sunglasses was stolen
district — one taxing Belmont residents to sup- residents passed a $25 million bond in Belmont-Redwood Shores officials consid- from the glove compartment of a vehicle on
port Belmont elementary schools, Measure N, November 2005 to build a new school housing ered three ideas before going with the two- Berni Court before 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8.
and a districtwide measure to support Ralston the increased number of children, at a cost of measure approach.
and retire debt from building Sandpiper $30 per $100,000 of the assessed property Alternatively, the district could have gone for MENLO PARK
Elementary, Measure I. value. Redwood Shores Elementary opened this a $66 million districtwide bond or two separate
Board President Cathy Wright called the two- fall. bonds, $34.9 million for Belmont and $11.22 Burglary. Various items were taken from a
pronged bond approach a necessity to meet the Now enrollment is growing in Belmont and million for Redwood Shores residents. residence on the 100 block of Hamilton
district’s needs. Two large items on the project measure supporters say facilities in the city need Neither measure has organized opposition. Avenue before 3:53 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7.
4 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 LOCAL/STATE THE DAILY JOURNAL

Brown calls for delta Convicted killers granted parole

Release now in Gov. Schwarzenegger ’s hands
canal in water plan
By Samantha Young the water supply
By Michelle Durand
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
ness in a $3 million computer chip
theft trial who he was hired to kill
in 1981. Larry Lowery, charged
found suitable at the last two hear-
ings.
The office also opposed both this
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS is in the north but Two prison inmates convicted of with grand theft for trafficking in time although the parole board’s
most of the peo- murder in separate San Mateo stolen computer parts, hired an decisions were “not unreasonable,”
SACRAMENTO — Democratic ple live in the County cases — one for his wife’s employee named Jeffrey Biggs and said Chief Deputy District
gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown south. death and the other for hire — Diaz to kill Roberts. Biggs report- Attorney Steve Wagstaffe.
on Wednesday called for building a The delta in were found suitable for parole this edly refused to participate in the If the governor pushes through
peripheral canal to help solve N o r t h e r n week at Solano State Prison but actual stabbing but did help lure the decision this time, Diaz will
California’s water shortages, a pro- California is the whether they will actually be Roberts to his death. He and Diaz have served his full sentence and
posal voters defeated when he was hub of the state’s released now falls into the gover- later returned to the scene to better be freed. The same goes for Tabb,
governor in 1982. Jerry Brown water system, but nor’s hands. conceal the body. 78, who is serving 16 years to life
In a plan he released on his web- the pumps that The parole board has twice At his trial, Diaz was represent- for fatally beating his wife with a
site, Brown endorsed building a divert water to farmers in the Central before decided one of the men, ed by defense attorney Terence hammer in 1980 and dumping her
canal or tunnel around the Valley and residents of the San Hector Diaz, should be paroled but Hallinan who would later become body on the coast. Diaz has always
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta as a Francisco Bay area and Southern Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger the district attorney of San maintained his innocence but has
way to improve the quality of the California have been blamed for a rejected the recommendation. The Francisco. In April 1985, Diaz been repeatedly denied parole
water now sent to Southern massive decline in fish populations. other, William Tabb, was previous- pleaded no contest to first-degree since the late 1980s.
California and Central Valley farm- Scientists also say water condi- ly denied parole several times. murder and sentenced the follow- The body of Diaz’s wife was
ers. tions in the delta have worsened The disconnect between the ing month to 25 years to life in
while rising sea levels and earth- found wrapped in carpet that
“The goal must be to maintain and parole board’s recommendations prison.
quakes threaten its fragile earthen matched that from their home.
enhance water supplies for all and the governor’s final approval is In return for the plea, prosecu-
Californians and take action to levees. Prosecutors claimed Diaz acted in
not new and in fact has been the tors also dropped a special allega- a fit of jealousy. During trial, Diaz
restore the Bay-Delta and meet Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, subject of court cases. The ques- tion of murder for hire which could
California’s true water needs,” along with Southern California water blamed his son for the murder.
tion now is what he will do with have sent Diaz to death row or
Brown’s plan states. agencies, have argued a canal around Diaz and Tabb. made him ineligible for parole.
Overhauling how California the delta would ensure more reliable Diaz, 49, has spent 25 years in The San Mateo County District
moves water around the state is a water supplies while protecting the Michelle Durand can be reached by e-
prison for the first-degree murder Attorney’s Office has steadfastly mail: michelle@smdailyjournal.com
critical issue in a state where most of estuary’s fragile ecoystem.
of David Roberts, a potential wit- opposed Diaz’s release but he was or by phone: (650) 344-5200 ext. 102.
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL/STATE Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 5
Emergency alert sent to 1,799 residents in error FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
• U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Palo
By Kristin Peters Alto, is inviting students to apply for
BAY CITY NEWS SERVICE “The system performed flawlessly service on the San Mateo and Santa
in the San Bruno explosion and also in the Clara County Student Advisory
East Palo Alto residents received an Board. The Board, founded in 1993, is
emergency evacuation alert Tuesday, but subsequent apology call.It’s actually a very effective system made up of high school students who
the telephone message was sent in error, in times of emergency and in threats to the public well being.” live in or attend a school in San Mateo
San Mateo County Office of Emergency County or Santa Clara County commu-
— Office of Emergency Services district coordinator Jeff Norris nities in the 14th Congressional District, which include
Services officials said.
The automated alert message was sent Belmont, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Atherton, El Granada, Half
said. automated system stores each alert until Moon Bay, Pescadero, Portola Valley, Woodside, Mountain
out to the neighborhood at about 5 p.m., “It distinctly said San Bruno in the a new one replaces it.
Office of Emergency Services district View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Monte Sereno,
message,” Norris said. “In fact, it was An apology message was sent out, Redwood City, East Palo Alto, Saratoga and Sunnyvale.
coordinator Jeff Norris said. the exact message that was sent out dur- along with the meeting notification, after Students on the Board research topics and poll their peers
The dial-up contractor, FirstCall emer- ing the pipeline explosion.” the employee who delivered the message on issues such as clean energy, medical ethics, campaign
gency notification, determined that the Errors in transmission prevented some noticed the error. finance and election reform, education and gun control. They
alert was sent to residences on three residents from hearing the whole record- “We received quite a few calls and meet twice a month for most of the school year and present
streets but declined to provide details. ing and left listeners confused, even sent out an apology notification later that policy recommendations to Rep. Eshoo in May.
“The system has a database of all of prompting them to call 911, Norris said. evening,” Norris said. “The vast majori- Students may apply by completing an application before
the landline telephones and uses a map “We check every message in the ty of residents obviously knew this was Monday, Oct. 18. For more information, or to download an
tool to draw the areas of the East Palo recording process,” Norris said. “Even if wrong, but wanted to make sure they got application, interested parties can contact Rep. Eshoo’s office
Alto city boundaries,” Norris said. “It we record a perfectly clear message, the right message.” at (831) 335-2020 or visit her website http://eshoo.house.gov.
then uses an intelligent algorithm to try some machines will not receive it as Norris said the department is develop-
and place as many calls within an area expected. It’s the luck of the draw. Some ing a safeguarding tool to avoid similar CITY GOVERNMENT
without disrupting phone service.” were distorted, but we put in our best mistakes in the future. • The San Carlos White Oaks Neighborhood group is
The false message was sent to approx- effort possible to make it clear and con- “The system performed flawlessly in hosting a public safety information meeting with Sheriff
imately 1,700 landline telephones and cise.” the San Bruno explosion and also in the Greg Munks, Police Chief Greg Rothaus and Belmont-
called for a voluntary evacuation, The original message, Norris said, was subsequent apology call. It’s actually a San Carlos Fire Department Chief Doug Fry. Topics
according to Norris. intended to inform residents about a very effective system in times of emer- include what residents can expect with the Sheriff’s Office
It also offered the address of a reloca- water district hearing on Oct. 19. gency and in threats to the public well absorbs the police department at the end of the month and les-
tion center and mentioned San Bruno, he However, officials were unaware that the being,” he said. sons learned from the San Bruno gas explosion and fire.
The meeting is 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 at White Oaks
Voter registration deadline approaching Around the state Elementary School, multi-purpose room, 1901 White Oak
Way, San Carlos.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ipation. With three weeks to go before Senate leader steps into top spot • In an effort to help those whose homes were lost or dam-
the election, nearly 17 million aged due to the Glenview fire, the San Bruno City Council
With Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger approved guidelines Tuesday to expedite the permitting and
SACRAMENTO — Californians have Californians already are registered, while and California’s lieutenant governor out planning process for those who want to rebuild. In addition,
until midnight Monday to register to vote another 6.5 million are eligible. of the state, the third-in-line stepped into
in the Nov. 2 general election. Democrats represent the majority of the council decided to waive fees associated with rebuilding.
the top spot. Senate President Pro Tem At the same meeting, the council approved a contract with
The secretary of state’s office will hold California’s electorate — 44 percent — Darrell Steinberg served as acting gover- West Valley Construction not to exceed $53,375 to cap sewer
a registration drive at the Sacramento while 31 percent of voters are registered nor while Schwarzenegger was in lines in the Glenview neighborhood to prevent debris from
Convention Center from 11 a.m. to mid- Republican. About one in five voters London and Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado reaching the main and causing problems.
night Monday to encourage voter partic- declines to state a party preference. took a day trip to Miami.
6 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL/STATE/NATION Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 7
Belmont McDonald’s scene of Local briefs
Obama weighs gays-military order
By Anne Gearan and Pete Yost
vampire Batman and ‘robbin’
A man wearing a Batman mask
grabbed her dogs and called 911 at
11:58 a.m. on her way out.
and false vampire teeth robbed a fast A neighbor was able to contain the
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS food restaurant in Belmont Tuesday fire to the kitchen area with a garden
night. hose.
WASHINGTON — Defense Officers responded to reports of a “He was actually inside when I got
Secretary Robert Gates warned robbery at the McDonald’s restaurant there,” Jolley said, adding that this
Wednesday of “enormous conse- at 522 El Camino Real at about 9:10 method of fire control is not recom-
quences” for men and women in p.m. mended.
uniform if a judge’s order abruptly ‘Vampire Batman’ had confronted The neighbor accessed the kitchen
the manager, demanded cash and through a rear sliding door.
allowing gays to serve openly in the Firefighters put out the remaining
made off with an undisclosed amount
military is allowed to stand. of cash from the restaurant’s office, flames and removed burned materials
The Obama administration may police said. from the home.
well ask for a stay of the ruling The masked bandit is described as The house was not protected by
while it appeals. Justice Department a Hispanic male between 5 feet 10 sprinklers, and the smoke alarms
officials worked behind the scenes inches and 6 feet tall, weighing 215 were disabled, Jolley said. The home
on their response into Wednesday to 240 pounds. He wore a blue hood- did have a fire extinguisher, but it was
night with no word on when there ed shirt and blue pants. not easily accessible, Jolley said.
The subject was last seen leaving Damage was estimated at $10,000.
would be an announcement. The Firefighters were at the scene for
uncertainty of the next step left gay- the area in a silver two-door Honda
with a black top. As of 11 p.m., a about three hours, Jolley said.
rights activists as well as the mili- REUTERS
tary in limbo over the status of the Barack Obama speaks from the Rose Garden of the White House. countywide alert failed to yield any County library launches
leads on the suspect or vehicle, police
“don’t ask, don’t tell” law. the Pentagon completes a study of quences for our troops.” said. Spanish website
A day after a federal judge in the impact of lifting the ban, which In Tuesday’s ruling, U.S. District Anyone with information related to The San Mateo County Library
California ordered the Pentagon to is due Dec. 1. Judge Virginia Phillips ordered the this robbery is asked to contact launched a redesigned Spanish web-
cease enforcing the law, Gates told Allowing gays to serve openly “is military “immediately to suspend Belmont police investigators at 595- site this week, adding content from
reporters traveling with him in an action that requires careful and discontinue any investigation” 7400. the main eBranch that has been trans-
Europe that repeal should be a ques- preparation and a lot of training,” or other proceeding to dismiss gay lated.
tion for Congress — and only after Gates said. “It has enormous conse- service members. Woman displaced by fire The site joins the libraries other
A Half Moon Bay woman made a dramatically redesigned sites in
Man, 22, arrested for attempted murder hasty exit from her house just before
noon Tuesday when remnants of a
English and Chinese. Features
include creation of a community of
STAFF AND WIRE REPORT out for pedestrians, at which point the ing north on Linden Avenue, police hot lunch left unattended sparked a users sharing information and ideas
car stopped on Linden Avenue and said. fire, the Coastside Fire Protection on library materials, events and
A 22-year-old Hercules man was Inocencio allegedly got out of the Inocencio was brought to the police District said. services accessed through blogs,
arrested in connection with vehicle to confront the pedestrians, station where he provided a state- The fire severely damaged the more graphics, collections and
Saturday’s sidewalk shooting in police said. ment. He was on active adult proba- kitchen of the woman’s single-family news, specific resources for chil-
South San Francisco. Inocencio allegedly pulled a hand- tion at the time of his arrest and was home on the 400 block of Wave dren, teens, parents and seniors and
Alexon Inocencio was identified as gun from his waistband and pointed it transported to San Mateo County Jail Street. improved usability of resources
and booked for attempted murder. The woman was making French like the catalog, databases and
the shooter in the incident at about at one of the victims, who moved his
Anyone who may have witnessed fries for lunch and inadvertently left ebooks.
12:40 a.m. when a dark blue 1980s head before the suspect fired one the stove on underneath the pan full “We are thrilled to make this new
four-door Volvo nearly struck three shot, grazing the victim’s temple, the alleged attempted shooting or has of oil, said Battalion Chief Clayton service available to our Spanish
people who were walking on the side- police said. information about the incident is Jolley, who is also the fire marshal. speaking patrons,” said Library
walk at the corner of Linden and The victim was not severely injured encouraged to call Officer Molyneux The woman was in the adjacent Director Anne-Marie Despain.
California avenues in the northeast- and declined medical attention for the of the South San Francisco Police living room area when she saw The original Spanish website was
ern portion of the city. The victims minor head wound, police said. Department at (650) 829-7226 or black smoke coming from the launched in 2004. The site is found at
yelled at the suspect vehicle to watch The group fled in the Volvo head- (650) 877-8900. kitchen, Jolley said. The woman www.smcl.org/es.
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T
he Belmont-Redwood Measure N would allow the dis-
Shores Elementary School its foundation raised $1.6 million, the fact that Redwood Shores resi- trict to take out $35 million in
District had an explosion twice as much as the year before, dents are already paying for a $25 bonds for four Belmont elementary Daily Journal e-mail:
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because of good test scores and rel- spent significantly less by shopping of the district. With that school repair and other classroom San Mateo 94402
atively reasonable home prices around for deals on used furniture. now open, district officials deter- improvements.
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to approve two different bonds for bonds for the middle school and the fiscal impact for Redwood
culty keeping up with the growth, Letters to the Editor
particularly since hard-to-come by school improvements in its two replace a deteriorating roof and Shores residents already paying for
should be no longer than 250 words.
resources are being funneled into cities. The first one, Measure I, is make other classroom improve- a new school. It is that type of
the classrooms to keep student to districtwide and will help fund crit- ments. It would cost $11 per thinking that is commensurate with
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tain the high test scores the district Middle School in Belmont which is value every year. In Redwood These measures are modest and
and its property owners have come used by both residents in Belmont Shores, that means paying $41 per only taken up with a good amount • Illegibly handwritten letters and
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Do high-speed sional expertise that goes beyond is narrow, so will we lose the movie perspectives are those of the individual
rail right,or not at all
what one individual employee
working for the county is capable
theater or will they tunnel under? On the web writer and do not necessarily represent the
The theater has been responsible for views of the Daily Journal staff.
Editor, of. most of the downtown success with • Ted Rudow III: Credit as the
It seems to me that people have We need an individual who has a resurgence of lots of the little drug of choice Editorials represent the viewpoint
been apathetic when it comes to the experience in evaluating and hiring restaurants and many families com- • John Parry: Don’t believe of the Daily Journal editorial board
and not any one individual.
proposed high-speed rail project. professional investment managers ing downtown every night and the lies
Let’s take a look at what is being who will ensure safety, liquidity and weekend. This train could kill all of • Bruce Gabriel:What OUR MISSION
return for the investors in the fund It is the mission of the Daily
planned, as of today. downtown San Mateo if they do not California needs
Journal to be the most
Think about lining up five or six at the lowest possible cost. I believe tunnel under causing the loss of the accurate, fair and relevant
large bulldozers side by side, 100 Dave Mandelkern’s background in theater. I am wondering why we smdailyjournal.com local news source for those
feet across, at San Francisco’s new building companies in Silicon know so little about it. in the Opinion/Letters section who live, work or play on
Transbay Terminal. Aim them down Valley and taking them public, deal- In fact, we could really lose a lot the MidPeninsula.
the center of the current Caltrain ing with investment bankers and of the Peninsula and Silicon Valley By combining local news and sports
tracks, and send them off to wreak managing hundreds of millions of as many top entrepreneurs make age county residents to join me in coverage, analysis and insight with the latest
havoc from San Francisco to San dollars of shareholder’s money, San Mateo and other cities around supporting Robert Bernardo for San business, lifestyle, state, national and world news,
Jose. They will take out everything gives him the proper background here their home. I live in the hills so Mateo County Harbor District we seek to provide our readers with the highest
in their way, most of which will be and experience to provide the right the my house will not get torn down Commission. Thank you. quality information resource in San Mateo County.
Our pages belong to you, our readers, and we
down by eminent domain. Once this leadership for the county treasurer’s but I will gladly sell and move from
Alice Bulos choose to reflect the diverse character of this
is done, they will construct one of office. That’s why I’m voting for the area if I feel the downtown area dynamic and ever-changing community.
the most ugly structures you can Dave Mandelkern for San Mateo will really go downhill. South San Francisco Publisher
imagine. An elevated freeway-type County treasurer-tax collector. The letter writer is the state chair, Jerry Lee
structure that will have four sets of emeritus of the California Editor in Chief
tracks and high-voltage lines John Cunningham Democratic Party Filipino- Jon Mays
perched up above. Dennis P. McBride San Mateo American Caucus. Sports Editor
Nathan Mollat
The High-Speed Rail Authority Redwood City
has been holding meetings in an The letter writer is the president Copy Editor/Page Designer
effort to convince the public of the of the Redwood City Elementary Support for Robert Bernardo The death penalty Erik Oeverndiek
Production Manager
project’s benefits. However, they School District Board of Trustees. Editor, Editor, Nicola Zeuzem
have been very busy doing what is I am proudly supporting Robert Here we go again on the death Production Assistant
the cheapest and most efficient Bernardo for San Mateo County penalty. In response to the letter of Julio Lara
design, a design that does not take Publicity-seeking Allred Harbor District Commission Christine Panelli, “America’s failing Marketing & Events
into account the effect on property Kerry McArdle
Editor, because these are tough times, and death penalty program,” in the Oct.
values and aesthetics through the With regard to the Meg tough times require experience and 7 edition of the Daily Journal, she Senior Reporter
entire Peninsula. They have been Michelle Durand
Whitman’s housekeeper issue with new leadership. first states that there are legal ques-
given a couple of billion dollars Nicandra Santillan, obviously, I join the dozens of city, county tions but those have been resolved
Reporters
Emanuel Lee, Heather Murtagh, Bill Silverfarb
from the federal government. Why Santillan did not “think the situation and state elected officials who and it’s time to carry out the will of
don’t they simply use that money to through.” Whoever suggested that endorse him, leaders like state Sen. the people. Second, she states that Senior Correspondent: Events
Susan E. Cohn
do the job right the first time? Do she come forward with her situation we waste money by killing prison-
Leland Yee, Assembly members
what is necessary to protect the gave her bad advice. Now she will ers. The state doesn’t kill, it exe- Business Staff
Jerry Hill, Fiona Ma, Ira Ruskin in Charlotte Andersen Mark Aspillera
cities they are plowing through. Do probably be deported, plus I assume cutes. True, the prisoner is dead, but
addition to Rich Gordon, president Jennifer Bishop Keith Blake
it right, or don’t do it at all. she has never filed or paid taxes on so is the victim or victims. Third, Gloria Brickman Gale Green
of the San Mateo County Board of Robert O’Leary Jeff Palter
her income for all these years. She Supervisors. she states that the death penalty Kris Skarston
Dan Andersen is now a “high profile” person and I costs more than life in jail. That is a
Robert is a 35- year resident of Interns • Correspondents • Contractors
Burlingame don’t think the situation is going to San Mateo County, Currently, myth that all the liberals always use Michael Almonte Jenna Chambers
just “go away.” Robert works as a manager at the to try to sway the voter about the Diana Clock Michael Costa
death penalty. It only costs more Philip Dimaano Darold Fredricks
I think it is wrong that her attor- Port of Oakland, the fifth largest Miles Freeborn Brian Grabianowski
Vote Mandelkern ney, Gloria Allred, capitalized on seaport in the United States, and he when you factor in the 20 years of William Jeske Cheri Lucas
appeals at the lawyer’s fee of $800 Nick Rose Theresa Seiger
for county treasurer the situation to get the national pub- also serves as a the chairman of the
to $1,000 an hour, plus the cost of
Andrew Scheiner Alex Shamis
licity she is always seeking at the San Francisco Planning Eliot Storch Jeremy Venook
Editor, expense of others. $60,000 per year to house a prison-
All of our local school districts Commission. His related work
background combined with his er. Reduce the appeal to five years, Correction Policy
have felt the devastating impact of that would be long enough. The Daily Journal corrects its errors.
our current county treasurer’s loss Ivor Morris decades of community service make If you question the accuracy of any article in
If she wants life without parole,
of $155 million in the Lehman him a very well-qualified candidate the Daily Journal, please contact the editor at
Burlingame then I suggest that on the next elec-
Brothers bankruptcy. As a school for the Harbor District Commission. tion another ballot be included with
news@smdailyjournal.com
As harbor commissioner, Robert or by phone at: 344-5200, ext. 107
board trustee I’ve had to make your ballot package, but that one
tough budget cuts, reduce services Concerns over will promote fiscal sustainability, would include your name and
to our students and lay off teachers,
high-speed rail
environmental stewardship, respon- address and if you vote her way SMDAILYJOURNAL.COM
in part because of these losses. I’m sible development, harbor safety then the life without parole crowd
also a certified public accountant Editor, and government accountability. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook:
would be taxed to pay for their facebook.com/smdailyjournal
and an MBA. We need to elect I hear high-speed rail officials Robert is the “complete package,” keep. Fair enough?
someone as county treasurer who have already started talking with and his background will allow him
twitter.com/smdailyjournal
understands that managing the residents regarding eminent domain. to hit the ground running. Robert
Joseph Locasto
county’s $2.4 billion dollar Pooled My question is, how will this affect will also be a powerful voice and Visit our community forum at:
Investment Fund requires profes- downtown San Mateo? The corridor advocate for the District. I encour- San Mateo www.smdailyjournal.com/forum
THE DAILY JOURNAL OP-ED Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 9
Reporters’ notebook Other voices
N
otice somebody with a snafu through “investigative jour- rclread@redwoodcity.org or calling
sash among the lunch
crowd at the Sandwich
Spot in San Carlos last Friday?
nalism.” But school district
Superintendent Rob Gaskill said
the office became aware of the mis-
780-7077. And for those who just
want to cheer, the bee is 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 15 at Cañada College,
Obama’s teleprompter
4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood the Q-and-A portion is unscripted.
That was Miss Bay Area take by a woman who works in the — The Commercial
district’s office and also lives in one City. When a teleprompter fell over
Veronique Rouhana of Redwood Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.
City selling homemade brownies of the mobile home parks. Gaskill *** with a crash during a Joe Biden
and cupcakes to raise money for the wasn’t surprised Henderson took Congrats to the San Mateo speech at the Air Force Academy,

F
ew presidents have been as the vice president feigned alarm at
Miss California pageant next credit for helping to correct the County Transit District which confident, relaxed and artic-
month. mistake. “That sounds like Jim,” recently won the Distinguished having to go back to Washington
ulate on the podium as
*** Gaskill said. Henderson is general Leadership Award of Excellence and tell the president he’d broken
Barack Obama, which makes it an
Get out your carving knife as manager of Neighborhood Radio from the California Chapter of the enduring mystery why he’s so it.
Hillbarn Theatre and Foster City AM-1710. American Planning Association Still, the notion persists that the
dependent on teleprompters.
TV team up for the first annual *** for its work on the Grand teleprompters with the president
Obama has proven that he’s a
Great Pumpkin Contest. The historic Fox Theatre in Boulevard Initiative. The initiative rhythmically looking left and then
soaring orator. But his oratory is
Foster City and Peninsula resi- downtown Redwood City is ready is a collaborative project to trans- right reinforce the perception of
form El Camino Real throughout often marred by two mechanical
dents 10 and older can enter their to host Robert Cray’s award-win- Obama as too cool, too distant. The
the Peninsula. And the award? It is, assistants placed to the left and
pumpkins in one of three categories ning blues on Nov. 12. Cray last latest such criticism came from an
in a word, grand. right of the speaker’s lectern.
— funniest, scariest or most unusu- appeared at the theater five years unusual source, former Vice
*** He used two teleprompters to
al pumpkin. Upload a picture of ago. President Walter Mondale, who
Those looking for cooking goods give a five-minute speech to a room
your creation at www.fostercity.tv ***
will have a new place to shop of sixth-graders in the Washington said Obama’s reliance on “idiot
by Sunday, Oct. 1. Congratulations to the
before the holidays. Sur La Table suburbs. He uses teleprompters at boards” kept him from connecting
The top winner in each category Burlingame Art Society, which is
celebrating the fact that it has near- just signed a lease at 1208 his (news) conferences even though with his audience.
will receive a pair of tickets to
Hillbarn Theatre’s holiday show “A ly 100 members. Many of its mem- Donnelly Ave. in Burlingame.
Wonderful Life,” the musical ver- bers participate in Burlingame’s Tentatively scheduled to open in Fire vote delayed Oh my gourd! Pumpkin
sion of the classic Jimmy Stewart Art in the Park, Music in the late November or early December,
movie “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The Park, Paint Burlingame and San the store will be approximately The pending dissolution of the winner matches weight
7,000 square feet but will not offer South County Fire Authority was Pumpkin farmers from all over
winning pumpkins will also be dis- Mateo County Fair “County granted a reprieve
played in the Hillbarn lobby the Scenes” art competition. For more a culinary program. the West Coast arrived the week of
*** the week of Oct. 15, Oct. 15, 2005 in Half Moon Bay
weekend of Oct. 29 to Oct. 31. information on the society visit 2005 as San Carlos
For information on how to enter http://www.burlingameartsociety.w Sub-Zero Wolf, located at 1755 with hopes of winning the 32nd
Rollins Road in Burlingame, was city offi- Annual
and rules visit www.fostercity.tv or ebs.com/. cials
call 286-3219. *** named the winner of the Third Safeway World
Annual Burlingame Business delayed a Championship
*** Question: How can you help vote on alternatives
A Half Moon Bay radio station Redwood City-based Project Landscape Award by the Weigh-Off, but the prior year’s
Bulingame Beautification for fire service. winner proved victorious again.
has taken credit for uncovering a READ raise money for its literacy Mayor Inge Tiegel Doherty
billing snafu on county tax bills programs? Participate or sponsor a Commission. The property, in the Joel Holland of Puyallup, Wash.
light industrial area of the city, uses appeared to be in a rush to vote by broke a Half Moon Bay record in
sent to mobile home park residents team at the 21st annual trivia bee calling a surprise special meeting
on the coast from the Cabrillo benefit on Friday. The bee gives maple, magnolia and palm trees 2004 with his 1,229-pound pump-
along with native shrubbery, flow- the prior week and then canceling it kin. In 2005, Holland matched that
Unified School District. Some real people a chance to prove their for another special meeting. She,
trivial expertise before a crowd of ers, grass and a statue. weight exactly, a rare feat.
mistakenly received a $150 tax however, said that was not the case
assessment pursuant to San Mateo hundreds, raise funds to help more and suggested San Carlos go back
County Measure E, passed in than 500 adults and children The reporters’ notebook is a weekly to the drawing board with fire serv-
June. The radio station’s general improve their writing and reading From the archives highlights stories
collection of facts culled from the note- ice proposals from Menlo Park, originally printed five years ago this
manager, Jim Henderson, takes skills and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and books of the Daily Journal staff. It
Redwood City, San Mateo and the week. It appears in the Thursday edition
credit for correcting the billing dessert. Find out more by e-mailing appears in the Thursday edition. of the Daily Journal.
California Department of Forestry.
10 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 BUSINESS THE DAILY JOURNAL

Dow 11,096.08 +75.68

Nasdaq 2,441.23 +23.31
S&P 500 1,178.10 +8.33
10-Yr Bond 2.4310% +0.0900
Oil (per barrel) 83.34
Gold 1,373.50
Stocks push higher
By David K. Randall
and Stephen Bernard Wall Street about 2 percent. Freeport-McMoRan
Copper & Gold Inc. and Newmont
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mining Corp. were among the biggest
road companies, saw a big jump in the winners.
NEW YORK — Better than expected shipment of cars and trucks. “In an improving (global) economy,
earnings reports from three corporate “They were assuring,” Andrew Ross, everyone is going to consume more,”
bellwethers helped push stocks to their partner at First New York Securities, said said Christian Wagner, CEO of
fourth day of gains on Wednesday, even of the earnings reports. “But they Longview Capital Management. “You
though the companies themselves didn’t weren’t inspiring, or disrupting.” need the basic materials.”
get to enjoy the rally. One reason that the shares in the com- Wagner said growth should remain
Intel Corp. and JP Morgan Chase & panies that announced earnings didn’t strong in emerging markets, helping
Co. both fell by more than a percent jump was that some traders were expect- keep demand high for commodities like
despite announcing double-digit gains in ing even higher gains. “With Intel espe- aluminum and other metals.
profits. Their earnings reports, however, cially, there were whisper expectations The Dow rose 75.68, or 0.7 percent, to
contained nuggets of hopeful news on that were much higher than what the 11,096.08. The broad Standard & Poor’s
the direction of the broader economy. analysts had printed, and that helped 500 index rose 8.33, also 0.7 percent, to
JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon pre- push the stock up beyond estimates,” 1,178.10, while the Nasdaq composite
dicted credit card defaults are likely to said Jay Leupp, the president of Grubb index rose 23.31, or 1 percent, to
fall next quarter, which helped push & Ellis AGA mutual funds. 2,441.23.
shares of American Express up 1.9 per- Those results allowed the market to Gold settled up $23.80 at $1,370.50 an
cent and MasterCard up 3.9 percent. continue the upward trajectory it has ounce, the latest in a recent series of
Intel predicted sales should remain con- taken in recent weeks, Ross said. The record highs. Benchmark crude oil rose
sistent through the end of the year as Dow is up 2.9 percent in October, and $1.34 to $83.01 a barrel on the New York
customers switch from back-to-school closed Wednesday at its highest level Mercantile Exchange.
shopping to the holiday season. That since May 3. The Dow has been up for Bond prices rose and interest rates
contributed to gains in Dell, which was 22 of the 31 trading days since the end of rose slightly. The yield on the bench-
up 1.5 percent for the day, and August. mark 10-year Treasury note, which
Microsoft, which was up 2 percent. CSX Commodities also jumped sharply. moves opposite its price, rose to 2.42
Corp, one of the country’s largest rail- Gold touched another record and oil rose percent from 2.43 percent late Tuesday.

Apple shares top $300 a share

By Barbara Ortutay In fact, Apple’s market cap is now only available from AT&T Inc. in the
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS trails only Exxon Mobil Corp. as a U.S. U.S.
publicly traded company. Exxon’s mar- Analysts, on average, expect Apple to
NEW YORK — Apple’s shares topped ket cap hovers around $330 billion. Big- report earnings of $4.05 per share on rev-
$300 for the first time in the company’s name corporations such as Wal-Mart enue of $18.83 for the quarter, according
history Wednesday as stellar iPad sales Stores Inc. and General Electric Co. to a poll by Thomson Reuters.
and a planned expansion into China give don’t even come close. Morgan Keegan analyst Tavis
investors all the assurance they need for Apple, which reports fiscal fourth- McCourt said the recent $400 million
the iPhone maker’s already healthy quarter earnings on Monday, has been acquisition of app developer ngmoco by
prospects. on a tear lately, with sales of the iPad Japan’s DeNA Co. is also a huge plus for
Shares of Apple Inc. climbed $1.60 to tablet surpassing expectations. Investors Apple. Ngmoco is known for the games
close at $300.14 after peaking at a record also have high hopes for Apple’s push it makes for the iPhone, though it also
$301.96 earlier. This gives Apple a mar- into China, where the iPhone maker is plans to release apps for Android devices
ket capitalization of about $273 billion. looking to open 25 retail stores next soon. Even so, McCourt said the pricey
Apple had long surpassed the scale of year. acquisition means even more app devel-
tech heavyweights such as Microsoft Mounting speculation about a Verizon opers will flock to Apple, where they
Corp., Google Inc. and IBM, which also iPhone as soon as 2011 is also adding to have the best chance to make the most
hit an all-time high on Wednesday. Apple’s appeal. Currently, the iPhone is money.

GM chairman predicts $20 to $25 share price in IPO

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Express-News say that Whitacre spoke exact price. GM became a private com-
about the price at the Greater San pany last year after filing for bankruptcy
DETROIT — General Motors Antonio Chamber of Commerce in protection.
Chairman Ed Whitacre says that the Texas. The U.S. government became the
company’s stock will debut at a price GM has not officially announced a largest shareholder when it gave GM
somewhere between $20 to $25 a share date or price for the initial stock sale. $50 billion to help it through bankruptcy
when its initial public offering takes Regulators still need to accept the sale court. The government hopes to recoup
place next month. plan. its investment by selling its 61 percent
WOAI-TV and the San Antonio Whitacre says it’s too early to state the stake over time.
PHILLIES DANGEROUS AT PLATE: LOST IN SHUFFLE OF PHILLY’S EXCELLENT PITCHING IS THE FACT THEIR HITTERS ARE GOOD >>> PAGE 12
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010

<< Gradkowski no-go at Raiders’ practice, page 13

• Singletary stresses positives, page 13

Giants tweaking rotation for Phillies

By Janie McCauley on Tuesday. there is a better way to go.” Sanchez is penciled in to pitch Sunday’s Game 2
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “It gives Matt the home Game 1 is Saturday night at Citizens Bank against the two-time defending NL champions.
opener here,” Bochy said Park with the highly anticipated matchup “We’ll see what happens these first two games.
SAN FRANCISCO — Giants manager Bruce Wednesday before his between Lincecum and Roy Halladay, who It’s going to be a hyped-up crowd,” said
Bochy is planning to tweak his rotation for the team’s workout at AT&T pitched a no-hitter in the division series. Lincecum, who faced the Phillies in his major
NL championship series, moving up left-hander Park on an unseasonably hot “It’s going to be fun,” Giants third baseman league debut on May 30, 2007. “They’re the
Jonathan Sanchez to go Game 2 against the 90-degree fall day in the Bay Pablo Sandoval said. “They have one of the best team to beat. They’ve been there before and
Philadelphia Phillies following ace Tim Area. “That’s the way we’re pitchers in the National League and we have one they’re there again.”
Lincecum. leaning right now. We have of the best pitchers on our team.” Bochy said rookie Madison Bumgarner, who
Bochy said he would do so to break up the two Jonathan confidence in both of them Lincecum is coming off a two-hit gem with 14 beat the Braves in the division series clincher
right-handers — Lincecum and Matt Cain, who Sanchez but we really think to break strikeouts in his playoff debut in Game 1 of the
now is set to pitch Game 3 back in San Francisco up the righties and lefties division series against the Atlanta Braves. See GIANTS, Page 12

Low-scoring
Menlo sinks Sequoia
By Nathan Mollat
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
games suit
the Giants
A
few weeks ago, I said in this
The Sequoia girls’ water polo program has space that the San Francisco
been slowly building over the last several sea- Giants would come up short in
sons. Last year, the Cherokees earned a pro- their quest for a playoff spot. They would-
motion to the Peninsula Athletic League’s n’t have enough offense to get by the
Bay Division for the first time and this season Rockies and the Padres.
they earned first-ever wins over both Aragon But now that they’re in the National
and Burlingame. League Championship Series against the
Menlo School, on the other hand, has been Phillies, I’m saying now they have an
in decline since winning the 2006 Central excellent chance to reach the World Series.
Coast Section title. Here’s my reasoning: first and foremost,
Two evenly matched teams took to the pool the Giants have essentially been playing
when the two met Wednesday in Redwood playoff baseball for
City, but it was Menlo that pulled ahead in the the last two months.
second half and then held off a furious Nearly every game in
Sequoia fourth-quarter rally to record a 10-7 September and now
victory. October were nearly
“Sequoia had beaten Aragon and must-win games. The
Burlingame and those are two big games com- Giants have become
ing up (for us),” said Menlo coach Sean used to the pressure
Nolan. “By taking out Sequoia, we are getting on having to win
momentum for the end of the season.” now, while the
After scoring just three goals in the first Phillies, on the other
half, Menlo (1-2 PAL Bay) more than doubled hand, clinched a post-
that output in the second half. With the score season berth relative-
tied at 3 entering the third period, the Knights ly early — they did
scored two quick goals and Sequoia (2-1, 9-1) not have to go
could not recover. Menlo got a goal just 1:05 through the grind of having to win every
into the third quarter and tacked on another 36 game down the stretch.
seconds later when Hannah Rubin received a Second is the fact most playoff games
pass in the hole set from Morgan Cundiff and tend to be low-scoring affairs. The Giants
buried it as the shot clock was winding down. are masters of low-scoring games this sea-
Sequoia answered just under two minutes son. They may not have won them all, but
later when Megan Beach took a pass on the they’re definitely used to scores of 1-0 and
left wing and lofted a shot over the defender 2-1. Are the Phillies? Granted, their pitch-
and just inside the far right post to cut the ing staff is used to giving up few runs
Menlo lead to 6-5, but the Knights needed while the offense gives them a comfortable
only 20 seconds to push the lead back to two lead.
when Isabelle Stepien, all alone on the right But what happens when the Phillies get
wing, took a cross-pool pass from Cundiff and to the later innings and they’re tied or even
slammed it home. down a run or two? How will they
Menlo kept up the pressure in the fourth respond? That, I believe, will be the key to
period, scoring the first four goals of the peri- series — how the Phillies handle not scor-
od. Cundiff had two goals in the period, while ing runs in bunches.
NATHAN MOLLAT / DAILY JOURNAL
Third, the Giants pitching matches up
Menlo School’s Hailey Smith eyes the goal as she attempts a backhanded shot.Her shot was
See POLO, Page 15 saved by Smith did have two goals and an assist in the Knights’10-7 win over Sequoia. See LOUNGE, Page 15

Breaking curveball an illusion, scientists say

By Randolph E. Schmid Scientists will tell you the ball follows a
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “The curveball does curve,but the curve has been measured and smooth curve, he said, while baseball players
shown to be gradual.It’s always going to follow a parabolic path. use terms like “falls off the table.”
WASHINGTON — When those curveballs “We tell players to keep their eye on the
from playoff pitchers like Phillies ace Roy
But from a hitter’s point of view,an approaching ball can appear to ball, but you just can’t,” Gray said. “It is phys-
Halladay near the plate, their sudden drop break,drop or do a whole range of unusual behaviors.” ically impossible to follow a major league
may be a mirage, scientists say. — Arthur Shapiro,researcher at USC baseball all the way to the plate.”
It doesn’t really matter, though, because “The curveball does curve, but the curve has
most people still can’t hit them. another, according to researchers Arthur And, as batters from Little League to the been measured and shown to be gradual,”
That movement is called a “break,” when Shapiro said. “It’s always going to follow a
Shapiro of American University and Zhong- majors can attest, “Easier said than done.” parabolic path. But from a hitter’s point of
the ball suddenly seems to drop sharply, usu-
Lin Lu of the University of Southern “The argument been going on forever about view, an approaching ball can appear to break,
ally resulting in the batter swinging above or
below it. California. whether (curveballs) break or not,” observed drop or do a whole range of unusual behav-
The ball actually follows a smooth arc from The solution, they agree, has been the Rob Gray, a psychology professor at Arizona iors.”
pitcher to catcher, but seems to break when it mantra of dads and coaches for decades: State University who was not part of Shapiro
moves from one part of the batter’s vision to “Keep your eye on the ball.” and Lu’s research team. See PITCHES, Page 12
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Phillies still can outslug teams PITCHES

for help in finding ways to defeat a
curveball.
He said fans watching games on
Continued from page 11 television also say a curveball
By Rob Maaddi front-runner to inconsistent all season, but injuries appears to break when observed
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS win it this year. were a major factor. Six of the eight from behind home plate.
Then it’s Roy regulars spent time on the disabled list, The problem is that how you see
Oswalt and Cole including significant stints by Jimmy the ball differs depending on That is a geometric illusion, he
PHILADELPHIA — These Phillies
Hamels, though Rollins and Chase Utley. whether the eye is focused on it or if said, caused by the fact that for the
can swing the bats, too.
not necessarily in As a result, everyone except Ruiz the peripheral vision at the side of first part of a pitch, the viewer sees
Lost in the hype over Philadelphia’s
outstanding pitching is a star-studded that order, pitch- had a decline in production. Still, with the eye is being used, Lu and little or no vertical drop. Because
offense loaded with talent. The ing the next two sluggers such as Ryan Howard and Shapiro report in a research paper the pitcher throws the ball at a slight
Phillies’ lineup includes seven players games for the Jayson Werth in the middle of the published online Wednesday in the upward angle, the first part of the
who’ve been All-Stars, two former Phillies against order along with Victorino, Utley, journal PLoS ONE. pitch appears more or less flat. Then
Carlos Ruiz the drop seen near home plate sur-
MVPs and five guys who’ve hit 30 Matt Cain and Rollins, Ruiz, Placido Polanco and Batters focus on the ball as it
homers. Jonathan Sanchez. Raul Ibanez, the Phillies are feared leaves the pitcher, Lu explained, but prises the eye.
The one regular who’s never made “That’s baseball. I don’t care who’s despite their final stats. when it’s about 20 feet from home Asked who throws the best curve,
an All-Star team — catcher Carlos on the mound, I’ve got to go out there “We’ve got the talent to be an offen- plate they often switch to peripheral Lu had no hesitation in naming
Ruiz — happened to lead the club in and try to get hits, whether it be sive team, which we’ve been for the vision, then go back to central Dodgers’ Hall of Famer Sandy
hitting with a .302 average this season. Lincecum, whether it be Cain, last four or five years,” manager vision as the ball arrives at the plate. Koufax.
So while everyone raves about whether it be Sanchez,” Victorino said. Charlie Manuel said. “And this has That can cause the ball to appear Their findings aren’t limited to
Philadelphia’s three aces and San “You know we’ve got to go out there been, this definitely has been a down to break as much as a foot, the baseball, Lu added.
Francisco’s equally tough starters, the and try to score runs. year, the numbers kind of speak for it. researchers said.
“It’s going to be an interesting little “When we look at a scene, most
hitters take a back seat and quietly go But at the same time, we’re very capa- It also explains the apparent rise
series. We know what we’re up of the images fall on the visual
about their business. They’re not let- ble of busting games open and putting of some fastballs, they added.
against. Are we going to do anything up more offense. I expect us to score periphery, which has much lower
ting all the talk about how pitching is
differently? Yeah, we need to hit. But I more runs.” Indeed, in their research they won resolution, although we don’t nor-
expected to dominate the NL champi-
think as long as you get a ’W’ at the Overall, the Phillies finished fifth in a prize for an illusion illustrating mally notice the difference between
onship series intimidate them.
“I’m not even going to bring a bat end of the day, whether it be through the NL in average (.260), second in their theory demonstrating how an central and peripheral vision,” he
with me,” Shane Victorino quipped. good pitching or good hitting, that’s runs (772) and fifth in homers (166). object falling in a straight line can said.
“I’m done.” what it’s about.” They led the league in runs (820) and seem to change direction. “We often confuse different sig-
Game 1 of the NLCS is Saturday The two-time NL champions used homers (224) last year. They were tied Lu said he and Shapiro began nals in peripheral vision. For exam-
night at Citizens Bank Park. All the to rely on their hitting and outslugged for second in runs (799) and first in studying the subject because they ple, if we see a moving car with our
focus has been on the marquee teams in the past. This year, pitching homers (214) in 2008 when they won realize the “break” of a curve is peripheral vision, we may confuse
matchup between Tim Lincecum and carried the Phillies to their fourth the World Series. They were first in inconsistent with physics. the movement of the car with any
Roy Halladay. The reigning two-time straight division title. runs (892) and second in homers (213) Since then, he said, sports movement in its immediate back-
Cy Young Award winner against the The offense slumped and was in 2007. researchers have approached them ground.

out West. The 34-year-old Burrell batted .266 with 18 home runs

GIANTS
Continued from page 11
and 51 RBIs in 96 games for the Giants, playing a key role in the
club ending a six-year playoff drought.
Bochy and all the playoff first-timers on this team are counting
on Burrell’s insight at this stage. Playing in Philly is one of the
toughest stops in baseball, right up there with Boston’s Fenway
Monday at Atlanta, is a candidate to pitch Game 4 depending on Park.
where the series stands.
“He’s been there, he’s been there with Philly. Sure, he can give
If anybody can help the Giants get ready, it’s Pat Burrell. The left them some advice,” Bochy said. “He’s great about that. He’s not just
fielder, who signed a minor league deal in late May and joined San a talent on the field but he’s been great to have in the clubhouse.”
Francisco after a short stint with Triple-A Fresno, spent his first nine Bochy didn’t anticipate any lineup changes, though the teams
major league seasons with the Phillies — and won a World Series have until Saturday morning to set their rosters. There weren’t any
ring in Philly two years ago. Burrell was the No. 1 overall draft pick indications that struggling $126 million lefty Barry Zito would be
by the Phillies in 1998. added for the NLCS after being left off the 25-man roster for the first
“There were a lot of expectations, I remember, but no more than round. The Giants brass planned to meet later Wednesday about
I put on myself,” Burrell said. “I had some years when I struggled such tough decisions.
and I had some good years. It was never up to me to decide if I lived The Giants leave early Thursday for the East Coast. San Francisco
up to the expectations. My job was to go play and be accountable won two of three from the Phillies at home back in April with a ros-
for it. I felt like I did that.” ter far different from its current one, then dropped two of three in
Burrell joined the Tampa Bay Rays last season and they released Philadelphia from Aug. 17-19. The two defeats were by scores of 9-
him this spring. Burrell has made the most of his second chance way 3 and 8-2.
THE DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 13

Gradkowski misses practice with shoulder injury

By Josh Dubow kind of progress when the time comes again, just down, the other guy has to step in caught into who’s catching it and
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS we make in the make the most of it.” and make plays.” who’s not catching it.”
next 24 hours.” Campbell did that, completing 13 While the Raiders run essentially The Raiders acquired Campbell
ALAMEDA — Oakland Raiders Gradkowski’s of 18 passes for 159 yards and one the same offense with both quarter- in a draft-day trade with
quarterback Bruce Gradkowski sat injury could touchdown in his first career relief backs, the results are different. Washington and anointed him the
out practice Wednesday with an give Campbell a appearance. He led the Raiders on Gradkowski does a better job starter before the beginning of train-
injured right shoulder that could second shot at touchdown drives of 97 and 73 extending plays with his feet and ing camp. The first signs of trouble
sideline him for this week’s game being the start- yards in the second half, helping getting the ball downfield to the came when Campbell was knocked
against the San Francisco 49ers. ing quarterback Oakland snap a 13-game losing receivers. out of the exhibition game against
With Gradkowski nursing the Bruce for the Raiders. streak against San Diego. Campbell is more apt to check the 49ers with a stinger and a sore
injury, Jason Campbell is approach- Gradkowski He got benched Both of Oakland’s wins this sea- down to safer options, with 53 of his wrist after a hard hit from Travis
just six quarters son have come from backup quar- 70 passes going 10 yards or less LaBoy.
ing this week as if he will start. into his career with the team, but did terbacks, with Gradkowski rallying downfield, according to STATS Gradkowski came in and threw
Campbell came in late in the first not mope about his misfortune, the team to a win over St. Louis LLC. He is just 5-for-17 for 140 two touchdown passes, once again
quarter last week after Gradkowski choosing to do a “self-evaluation” after replacing Campbell in the yards and an interception on passes delighting the fans he won over the
was knocked out with a hard hit by about his own shortcomings. home opener. That prompted Cable longer than 10 yards. previous year with his performance
San Diego’s Shaun Phillips and led “Coaches made a decision and as to harken back four decades to Gradkowski has more than twice in place of JaMarcus Russell.
the Raiders to a 35-27 win. a player the only thing you can do is when George Blanda frequently as many attempts down the field, Campbell then struggled at the start
Gradkowski had an MRI on just go out there and keep compet- relieved starter Daryle Lamonica with 16 completions for 294 yards of the regular season, leading the
Monday and the Raiders (2-3) hope ing, not get down on yourself and late in games and led the Raiders to and two touchdowns on his 38 Raiders to just 16 points before
to have a better idea about his status think you’re not worthy of being a victory. attempts of at least 10 yards. being benched at halftime of the
against the 49ers (0-5) on Thursday. starter or being a great player,” “It’s great because we have two “You can’t get discouraged if the second game of the season.
“We have a pretty good idea,” Campbell said. “It’s just a decision guys who are proven starters, two ball is not getting to the outside a lot Campbell admitted that he wasn’t
coach Tom Cable said. “Obviously that was made. You do everything guys who will go in there and get because there will come a time completely healed when he came
he didn’t practice today and I think you can to support your teammates the job done,” running back Rock when it will get on the outside,” back and that could have been a fac-
he’s pretty sore so we’ll see what and you keep fighting forward, and Cartwright said. “If one guys goes Campbell said. “You can’t really get tor in his early season play.

Singletary the eternal optimist

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Smith, as San Francisco fights to remain ing 24-10 lead.
alive in the weak NFC West. That led to an embarrassing moment for
SANTA CLARA — Mike Singletary No NFL team has ever started a season the 49ers later on the sidelines, when
sees the San Francisco 49ers’ 0-5 start as 0-5 and reached the playoffs. But the pres- Singletary was captured on national televi-
the biggest challenge he has ever faced as a sure is on the 49ers to become the first after sion chewing out his struggling quarter-
coach. team President Jed York earlier this week back.
But he continues to focus on the upside sent a text message to an ESPN reporter There have been several other incidents
of his predicament as the 49ers prepare for stating that San Francisco would still win already this season when it has appeared
a must-win game Sunday against Bay Area the division. Singletary has lost his control and control
rival Oakland. “I don’t know if he’s trying to send a of the team.
“It’s a tremendous opportunity that we message or what, but I kind of took it as “I don’t really get caught up in my
have as a team,” Singletary said some swagger,” Smith said. “This team is image,” Singletary said. “Depending on
Wednesday. “So I’m excited about where the most talented and most mature that I’ve who you’re talking to, my image is going
we are. When I look at the first five games been on, and it’s unfortunate that we’re in to change every day. The most important
we’ve had, a lot of different things have this situation. But we’ve made this bed and thing for me is, as I see issues arise, that it’s
transpired, but through those things I think we’ve got to get ourselves out of it.” important that I deal with them and not be
we have become a better football team. Smith must first get out of a personal rut. concerned with what other people think
And as time goes on, we will show that.” The sixth-year veteran has committed five about that.”
The 49ers, however, are rapidly running turnovers the past two weeks in narrow Among the several issues Singletary is
out of time to reach their goals of a playoff losses to Atlanta and Philadelphia and has dealing with this week is turnovers. The
berth and finishing the season with a win- thrown two interceptions in four of San 49ers had five against Philadelphia and San
ning record for the first time in eight years. Francisco’s five games. He leads the NFL Francisco’s turnover differential of minus-
San Francisco is 0-5 for just the fifth time with nine picks and his 71.6 passer rating 10 ranks last in the league. No other team
in the franchise’s 65-year history. Only one ranks 27th in the league. is worse than minus-6.
other 49ers team started 0-6. Smith’s lost fumble early in the fourth While the offense began to hit its stride
How Singletary responds to his latest quarter was the pivotal play in last week’s last week in its second game under new
challenge probably will determine if he 27-24 loss to the Eagles. With the 49ers coordinator Mike Johnson, San Francisco’s
keeps his job with the team beyond this driving near midfield, Smith lost the ball defense was gouged repeatedly by the
season. without even being hit, and safety Quintin Eagles in key sequences. The 49ers have
It’s the same situation for several 49ers, Mikell returned it 52 yards for a touch- yet to play a consistent game on both sides
particularly embattled quarterback Alex down that gave Philadelphia a command- of the football.
14 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 SPORTS THE DAILY JOURNAL

THUR FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED

14 15 16 17 18 19 20
MLS STANDINGS NHL STANDINGS NFL STANDINGS
vs. Atlanta vs.Carolina
7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. EASTERN CONFERENCE EASTERN CONFERENCE AMERICAN CONFERENCE
CSN-CAL HD CSN-CAL W L T Pts GF GA Atlantic Division East
x-New York 14 8 6 48 35 27 W L OT Pts GF GA W L T Pct PF PA
x-Columbus 13 8 7 46 35 31 Philadelphia 2 0 1 5 8 6 N.Y.Jets 4 1 0 .800 135 81
@ Philly @ Philly vs.Philly vs.Philly Kansas City 10 12 6 36 32 33 New England 3 1 0 .750 131 96
4:30 p.m. 5 p.m. 1 p.m. 4:30 p.m.
N.Y.Islanders 1 1 1 3 11 11 Miami 2 2 0 .500 66 92
Chicago 8 12 8 32 33 37 New Jersey 1 2 1 3 7 14
FOX FOX FOX FOX Buffalo 0 5 0 .000 87 161
Toronto FC 8 13 7 31 28 37
N.Y.Rangers 1 1 0 2 10 9
New England 8 15 5 29 31 48
Oct. 16 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Philadelphia 7 14 7 28 32 45
Pittsburgh 1 3 0 2 10 11 South
vs.Houston vs.Chivas USA @Kansas City End regular
D.C. 6 19 3 21 19 44 Northeast Division W L T Pct PF PA
7 p.m. 7 p.m. 5:30 p.m. season W L OT Pts GF GA Houston 3 2 0 .600 118 136
CSN-CAL CSN-CAL Jacksonville 3 2 0 .600 107 137
Toronto 3 0 0 6 12 6
WESTERN CONFERENCE Montreal 1 1 1 3 8 9 Tennessee
Indianapolis
3
3
2
2
0
0
.600
.600
132
136
95
101
Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 29 W L T Pts GF GA Buffalo 1 2 1 3 8 12
vs. Raiders @ Panthers vs. Denver in
London
vs. St.Louis vs.Tampa @ Arizona x-Los Angeles 17 6 5 56 41 22 Boston 1 1 0 2 5 5 North
1:05 p.m. 10 a.m. Bye 1:15 p.m. 1:05 p.m. 5:30 p.m. x-Real Salt Lake 14 4 10 52 41 18 Ottawa 0 2 1 1 4 10
10 a.m. W L T Pct PF PA
CBS FOX FOX FOX ESPN
CBS x-FC Dallas 12 2 14 50 41 24 Southeast Division Baltimore 4 1 0 .800 92 72
Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28
x-Seattle 13 9 6 45 36 32 W L OT Pts GF GA Pittsburgh 3 1 0 .750 86 50
@ 49ers @ Broncos vs. Seattle vs.K.C. Bye @ Steelers
x-San Jose 12 8 7 43 30 28 Washington 3 1 0 6 14 9 Cincinnati 2 3 0 .400 100 102
vs.Miami Colorado 11 8 9 42 39 29 Cleveland 1 4 0 .200 78 97
1:05 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 10 a.m. 1:05 p.m.
Carolina 2 0 0 4 6 4
CBS CBS FOX CBS CBS
Chivas USA 8 15 4 28 29 36 Tampa Bay 2 0 0 4 9 6
CBS West
Houston 7 15 6 27 37 48 Atlanta 1 2 0 2 8 10
W L T Pct PF PA
Florida 0 2 0 0 3 5 Kansas City 3 1 0 .750 77 57
NOTE:Three points for victory, one point for tie.
LOCAL SCOREBOARD x- clinched playoff berth
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Oakland
Denver
2
2
3
3
0
0
.400
.400
111
104
134
116
San Diego 2 3 0 .400 140 106
GIRLS’TENNIS COLLEGE WATER POLO Tuesday’s Games Central Division
Burlingame 6,Aragon 1 Women Kansas City 2, Chicago 0 W L OT Pts GF GA
SINGLES — Tsu (B) d.Liu 6-1,6-0;Davidenko (B) d. CSM 18,De Anza 4 Friday, October 15 Detroit 2 0 1 5 11 7 NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Chivas USA at Seattle FC, 8 p.m.
Bass 6-1,6-2;Harrigan (B) d.Jiang 6-0,6-1;Sinatra (B) CSM 5 4 5 4 — 18 Nashville 2 0 0 4 7 3 East
d. Wong 7-6(6), 6-4. DOUBLES — Hsu-Sun (A) d. Saturday, October 16 W L T Pct PF PA
De Anza 1 1 2 0 — 4 Columbus at Toronto FC, 1 p.m.
St.Louis 2 0 0 4 7 2
Patel-Chambers 6-4,6-4;Murphy-Huang (B) d.Ma- Chicago 1 2 1 3 11 13 Washington 3 2 0 .600 89 92
Huang 6-4,6-1;Fregosi-Cohn (B) d.Yip-Ahn 6-3,7-5. CSM goal scorers — Chao 5;Davino,Medina 3;Na- D.C. United at Chicago, 1 p.m. N.Y.Giants 3 2 0 .600 106 98
jdawi 2; Morton, Aquila,Velichko, Ramstack, Chan. New York at Philadelphia, 3 p.m. Columbus 1 1 0 2 5 5
Northwest Division Philadelphia 3 2 0 .600 122 103
CSM goalie saves — Aquila 8.Records — CSM 2-2 Kansas City at New England, 5 p.m. Dallas 1 3 0 .250 81 87
GIRLS’WATER POLO Coast Conference,5-9 overall. FC Dallas at Real Salt Lake, 6 p.m. W L OT Pts GF GA
Menlo School 10,Sequoia 7 Houston at San Jose, 7 p.m. Edmonton 2 0 0 4 7 2 South
Menlo 1 2 3 4 — 10 TUESDAY Colorado at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. Colorado 2 1 0 4 11 11 W L T Pct PF PA
Sequoia 1 2 1 3 — 7 Vancouver 1 0 1 3 3 3 Atlanta 4 1 0 .800 113 70
GIRLS’VOLLEYBALL
Calgary 1 1 0 2 3 5 Tampa Bay 3 1 0 .750 74 80
Goal scorers: MS — Smith, Cundiff 3; Crankshaw,
Rubin,Stepien,Westerman.S — S.Beach,Bertero
Menlo School def. Harker 18-25, 25-21, 24-26,
25-15, 15-9 (Highlights: MS — Huber 17 kills, 21
TRANSACTIONS Minnesota 0 1 1 1 4 6 New Orleans
Carolina
3
0
2
5
0
0
.600
.000
99
52
102
110
2; M. Beach, Carroll, Wade. Goalie saves: MS — digs, 3 aces, 2 blocks; Moledina 13 kills, 7 blocks, 4
Pacific Division
MLB W L OT Pts GF GA
Montgomery 10.S — Manca 8.Records — Sequoia digs, 2 aces; Ko 43 assists, 12 digs, 4 aces). Records National League North
2-1 PAL Bay,9-1 overall; Menlo School 1-2. — Menlo School 2-0 WBAL,15-6 overall;Harker 0- Dallas 2 0 0 4 9 7 W L T Pct PF PA
ATLANTA BRAVES—Named Fredi Gonzalez man- Los Angeles 2 1 0 4 6 5
3,13-5. ager. Fired first-base coach Glenn Hubbard and Chicago 4 1 0 .800 92 74
bench coach Chino Cadahia. Named Carlos Tosca San Jose 1 0 1 3 5 5 Green Bay 3 2 0 .600 119 89
BOYS’WATER POLO
GIRLS’TENNIS bench coach.Reassigned hitting coach Terry Pendle- Phoenix 1 1 0 2 5 5 Minnesota 1 3 0 .250 63 67
Menlo School 23,Sequoia 6 ton to first-base coach. Anaheim 0 3 0 0 2 13 Detroit 1 4 0 .200 126 112
Menlo 4 7 6 6 — 23 Menlo-Atherton 6,Half Moon Bay 1
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Claimed RHP Bryan Au- Two points for a win,one point for overtime
Sequoia 0 2 1 3 — 6 SINGLES — Keating (MA) d. Vandroff 7-5, 7-6(11); genstein off waivers from Arizona. loss or shootout loss. West
Segervall (HMB) d.Sommer 1-6,7-5,(10-4);LaPorte WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Assigned C-OF Bryce W L T Pct PF PA
Menlo goal scorers — Lucas 4; Gilhuly 3; Finch, (MA) d.Davison 6-0,6-2;Diller (MA) d.Berke 6-2,6- Arizona 3 2 0 .600 88 138
Avery, Holland McCowan, Marcus 2; Hale, Corley, Harper to Scottsdale (Arizona Fall). Wednesday’s Games
4. DOUBLES — Rehlaender-Fantuzzi (MA) d. NBA Seattle 2 2 0 .500 75 77
Bowman, Godfrey, Sohelli, Pugliese. Menlo goalie Haack-Sullivan 6-3, 6-2; Roat-Shumway-LaPlante CLEVELAND CAVALIERS—Waived G Cedric Jack-
New Jersey 1,Buffalo 0,OT St.Louis 2 3 0 .400 83 96
saves — Williams 5; Dorn 4; Dillon 3. Records — (MA) d.Jolley-St.Andrew 6-0,6-2;Aebi-Jones (MA) Washington 2,N.Y.Islanders 1 San Francisco 0 5 0 .000 76 130
Menlo School 3-0 PAL Bay,9-4 overall;Sequoia 2-1. son and F Tasmin Mitchell.
d. Brinkmeier-Cagle 4-6, 6-4, (10-4). Records — NEW ORLEANS HORNETS—Signed C D.J.Mbenga. Tampa Bay 4,Montreal 3,OT
Menlo-Atherton 6-2 PAL Bay; Half Moon Bay 1-8. NFL Toronto 4,Pittsburgh 3 Sunday’s Games
CAROLINA PANTHERS—Signed G Adrian Martinez Nashville 3,Chicago 2 Seattle at Chicago,10 a.m.
WHAT’S ON TAP to the practice squad.Released WR Eron Riley from
the practice squad.
Vancouver at Anaheim,late
Thursday’s Games
Miami at Green Bay,10 a.m.
Kansas City at Houston,10 a.m.
CLEVELAND BROWNS—Traded RB Jerome Harri- Tampa Bay at Philadelphia,4 p.m. Cleveland at Pittsburgh,10 a.m.
THURSDAY Moon Bay at Sequoia, Westmoor at Capuchino, 5 son to Philadelphia for RB Mike Bell. San Diego at St.Louis,10 a.m.
GIRLS’TENNIS p.m.;Notre Dame-Belmont at Homestead,6:45 p.m. Carolina at Ottawa,4 p.m. Detroit at N.Y.Giants,10 a.m.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Signed CB Frank Walker.
Notre Dame-Belmont at Mitty,3:30 p.m.;Carlmont Placed CB Cedric Griffin on injured reserve.Signed CB St.Louis at Nashville,5 p.m. Baltimore at New England,10 a.m.
at Menlo-Atherton,Burlingame at Mills,Aragon at Marcus Sherels to the practice squad. Released TE Edmonton at Minnesota,8:30 p.m. Atlanta at Philadelphia,10 a.m.
San Mateo,Sequoia at Terra Nova,Oceana vs.West- FRIDAY John Nalbone from the practice squad. Detroit at Dallas,8:30 p.m. New Orleans at Tampa Bay,10 a.m.
moor at Skyline College, Hillsdale at Woodside, El
FOOTBALL ST.LOUIS RAMS—Signed RB-LB Brit Miller from the Florida at Calgary,9:30 p.m. N.Y.Jets at Denver,1:05 p.m.
Camino at Capuchino,4 p.m. practice squad.Signed WR Brandon McRae and LB Friday’s Games Oakland at San Francisco,1:05 p.m.
Mills at El Camino, Hillsdale at Carlmont, Menlo- Mortty Ivy to the practice squad. Colorado at New Jersey,7 p.m. Dallas at Minnesota,1:15 p.m.
GIRLS’VOLLEYBALL Atherton at Aragon, 3 p.m.; San Mateo at Menlo SAN DIEGO CHARGERS—Placed LB Shawne Mer- Toronto at N.Y.Rangers,7 p.m. Indianapolis at Washington,5:20 p.m.
Carlmont at Woodside, Menlo-Atherton at San School,3:30 p.m.;Woodside at Jefferson,Half Moon riman on injured reserve. Agreed to terms with T Open: Buffalo,Cincinnati,Arizona,Carolina
Mateo,Burlingame at Aragon,Hillsdale at Mills,Jef- Bay at South City, Sequoia at Capuchino, 7 p.m.; Marcus McNeill on a five-year contract extension N.Y.Islanders at Pittsburgh,7 p.m. Monday,Oct.18
ferson at El Camino, South City at Terra Nova, Half Burlingame at Terra Nova,8 p.m. through 2015. Chicago at Columbus,7 p.m. Tennessee at Jacksonville,5:30 p.m.
THE DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 15
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to play and Menlo simply ran out the clock to Cundiff scored from the point. found the back of the cage.
record the win. In the second period, the teams took turns With just under a minute to play in the first
“We were forcing things on offense in the dominating play. Sequoia received a 5-meter half, Menlo tied the score. Ilana Crankshaw
Continued from page 11 first half,” Nolan said. “In the second half, we penalty shot 31 seconds into the period and took a pass from Rubin on the right wing and,
had a lot more patience and a more well-bal- Lucia Bertero converted, although Menlo again with the shot clock winding down, beat
anced team attack.” goalie Lindsay Montgomery got a hand on the the Sequoia goalie.
Averi Westerman scored on a man advantage
and Smith scored from the point on a restart. That was a far cry from the first half when shot. “We had a bit of a slow start adjusting to
Sequoia, to its credit, didn’t throw in the the Knights tried to force the ball into the hole The Cherokees pushed their lead to 3-1 just their drops and speed,” Nolan said.
towel. The Cherokees responded with three set, only to see two, and sometimes three, more than three minutes later. Bertero took a The statistics prove how close the match
unanswered goals of their own, all coming defenders collapsing. After a few minutes pass from Wade on the left wing and rifled it was. Menlo outshot Sequoia 25-22, while
during a two-minute span. Brianna Carroll feeling each other out, Sequoia struck first past the goalie, who barely moved on the shot. Menlo goalie Montgomery finished with 10
and Olivia Wade each scored on man advan- with 4:47 left in the first period when Sarah Menlo, however, rallied, scoring twice saves, compared to eight for Sequoia’s
tages and Sarah Beach scored off an assist Beach lofted a shot from the left wing and just in the final 1:45. With the shot clock at Manca.
from goalie Kaila Manca, cutting the Menlo inside the far right post. two seconds left, Smith was fouled. On “They played very well,” said Sequoia
lead to 10-7. Menlo tied the game with just under two the restart, Smith wasted little time in put- coach Dave Knochenhauer about Menlo. “We
But Sequoia’s final tally came with 1:22 left minutes to play in the first period when ting a shot on goal from the point — it had some mistakes that we’re working on.”

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same thing for weeks: The team and coach-
ing staff are a reflection of the head coach
and if the coach doesn’t know the Xs and Os
Continued from page 11 of football, he needs to make sure he sur-
rounds himself with people who do. If he
makes mistakes in hiring his assistants, or
well with the Phillies big three — who have not bringing in the best talent to make the
been dubbed “H2O” — Halladay, Hamels team better, it’s on him. As former offensive
and Oswalt. Don’t be surprised to see the coordinator Jimmy Raye said after he was
first three games score a total of 10 runs or fired, he was running the offense as dictated
less. by Singletary. If that’s the case, Singletary
With everything else being equal, the win- needs to change his offensive philosophy.
ner will the team that best handles the pres- As far as Smith goes, he was nearly
sure of low-scoring games. That has been the benched Sunday night against the Eagles as
Giants M.O. the last couple years. They’re the boos rained down on him and chants of
used to it. How will the Phillies respond? “We want Carr!” came from the stands.
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News briefs
Suspected U.S. missiles
strikes kill 11 in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan
Armenian gangsters and their asso-
ciates used phantom health care
Joyous ending for miners in Chile
By Michael Warren
— Suspected U.S. unmanned air- clinics and other means to try to
craft launched four missile strikes at cheat Medicare out of $163 million, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
a house and two vehicles in north- the largest fraud by one criminal
western Pakistan near the Afghan enterprise in the program’s history, SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — The
border Wednesday evening, killing U.S. authorities said Wednesday. last of the Chilean miners, the fore-
11 militants, including three for- Federal prosecutors in New York man who held them together when
eigners, said intelligence officials. and elsewhere charged 73 people. they were feared lost, was raised
The attacks occurred within about Most of the defendants were cap- from the depths of the earth
an hour in the Datta Khel area of tured during raids Wednesday morn- Wednesday night — a joyous end-
North Waziristan, part of Pakistan’s ing in New York City and Los ing to a 69-day ordeal that riveted
semiautonomous tribal region that is Angeles, but there also were arrests the world. No one has ever been
dominated by militant groups that in New Mexico, Georgia and Ohio. trapped so long and survived.
often attack U.S. and other foreign Luis Urzua ascended smoothly
troops in Afghanistan. Witnesses point to Maj. through 2,000 feet of rock, complet-
The first attack occurred at about Hasan as Fort Hood gunman ing a 22 1/2-hour rescue operation
9 p.m. and targeted a house in that unfolded with remarkable speed
Lataka village, killing four mili- FORT HOOD, Texas — A hear- and flawless execution. Before a jubi- REUTERS
tants, said the intelligence officials, ing to determine if the accused lant crowd of about 2,000 people, he The last miner to be rescued,Luis Urzua,next to Chilean President Sebastian
speaking on condition of anonymity shooter in last year’s rampage at became the 33rd miner to be rescued. Pinera,right,at the end of the rescue operation.
because they were not authorized to Fort Hood should be bound over for “We have done what the entire ed to fight for our families, and that side, he led the crowd in singing the
talk to the media. trial has wrapped up for the day. world was waiting for,” he told was the greatest thing.” national anthem.
Eight witnesses Wednesday gave The president told him: “You are The rescue exceeded expectations
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera
Dozens charged with consistent accounts tying Maj. Nidal
immediately after his rescue. “The not the same, and the country is not every step of the way. Officials first
Hasan to the gunfire that left 13 peo-
largest Medicare scam ever ple dead and dozens more wounded
70 days that we fought so hard were the same after this. You were an said it might be four months before
not in vain. We had strength, we had inspiration. Go hug your wife and they could get the men out; it turned
NEW YORK — A vast network of at the Texas post last November. your daughter.” With Urzua by his out to be 69 days and about 8 hours.
spirit, we wanted to fight, we want-

ATTACK
top of two prior strikes for home later matched Hutchinson who was competency issues would likely be against two women and their chil-
invasions in Yolo County leave arrested after a West Sacramento in play. dren.
Hutchinson facing three strikes and couple found him inside their home. According to Sheriff’s Lt. Ray His attorney may bring it up him-
Continued from page 1 a term of 25 years to life in prison — After being convicted in that case Lunny, Hutchinson assaulted the two self to prove a mental defense,
and that’s not counting the possible and another home invasion, officers at approximately 2 p.m. Oct. Giannini said.
life in prison without parole or death Hutchinson was sentenced to prison 4 while they provided security for a In January 2009, Hutchinson was
counts of obstruction.
Defense attorney Jim Thompson sentence he could receive if convict- for six years and eight months and maintenance worker fixing the hot charged with misdemeanor counts of
was not aware of the new case and ed of murdering and robbing 88- sent back to San Mateo County. water in his cell sink. Hutchinson criminal threats and battery against
called it “unfortunate” because his year-old Albert Korn. Although charged in Korn’s death, tried punching one with a closed two women and their young children
client, who is currently being evalu- Korn died two weeks after criminal proceedings are currently right fist and kicked another in the at the Hillsdale Caltrain station.
ated by court-appointed doctors, allegedly encountering Hutchinson on hold while court-appointed doc- head and chest as they brought him Hutchinson reportedly yelled epi-
should be receiving mental treat- on the afternoon of June 2, 2009 tors determine if he is competent to to the floor to cuff him, Lunny said. thets and spit at one woman as she
ment. after the transient entered a back stand trial. The officers had no visible injuries threw away a cookie. Hutchinson
“I find it somewhat disheartening window of a home on the 2500 Prosecutor Al Giannini anticipates and Hutchinson had only a minor was convicted and sentenced to 120
that the prosecution is filing new block of Hallmark Drive in Belmont. a similar move happening with the scratch by his right armpit, Lunny days jail and probation.
charges. It is really unfortunate if Authorities believe he beat Korn newest case and also the consolida- said. Hutchinson remains in custody on
they are trying to capitalize on this,” before fleeing with his wallet and tion of it with the preceding murder If Hutchinson goes to trial for no-bail status. He returns to court
Thompson said. jewelry in the man’s car. case. Although Thompson had not murder, jurors may hear of this inci- Oct. 29 for a competency decision in
Conviction of the two felonies on Fingerprints from the crime scene yet seen the case, he agreed the same dent and a previous confrontation the murder case.
THE DAILY JOURNAL SUBURBAN LIVING Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 17

Crisp weather signals time to plant bulbs

By Sean Conway more tolerant of shade than others, and
TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES since many will emerge and bloom early
in spring before trees and shrubs have
Once the cool weather arrives, and the fully leafed out, most gardeners will
days start getting shorter, keeping the have plenty of options for suitable plant-
garden looking it's best takes a lot more ing locations.
work. Spent perennials need cutting The third thing to remember is not to
back, deciduous shrubs and trees start plant your bulbs too deep. Bulbs come in
shedding their leaves, there is the ongo- various sizes, from the acorn sized cro-
ing cleanup in the vegetable garden, and cus bulb to full sized daffodil bulbs,
for some reason the weeds on my prop- clusters of which are about the size of an
erty seem to grow even faster than they periods of six to 12 weeks followed by a average lemon.
did all summer. slow period of warming signals the bulbs A general rule of thumb is to plant two
And now that the evening tempera- to bloom. to three times as deep as the bulb is tall.
tures have dropped low enough to war- Planting bulbs in your garden is about This means most large daffodils and
rant wearing a sweater, it's time to think as easy as gardening gets, and is a great tulips will be planted about six inches
ahead to spring by planting fall bulbs. way for first time gardeners to get start- deep, and most small bulbs like crocus
In gardening circles, spring blooming ed with gardening. about three to four inches deep. The
bulbs are referred to as fall bulbs — a It is also the perfect way to start garden- depth is measured from the top of the
confusing moniker for those new to gar- ing with kids. Basically, you only need to soil to the top of the bulb.
dening, and just as confusing as summer dig a hole, place the bulb in it, cover the Once the bulb is planted, your work is
blooming bulbs being referred to as bulb with soil and wait for spring. done. You needn't worry about fertilizing
spring bulbs. Waiting, of course, is the hardest part. the bulbs the first year, as they have all
At first glance it seems not to make Naturally, there are a few particulars the food they need stored in the bulb.
sense, but for gardeners, planting time that will help ensure success, but if you After the bulbs bloom next spring, add ‘Fall bulbs’produce flowers that bloom in the spring,and the
trumps blooming time; having a good meet the meager requirements of most some bulb fertilizer to the top of the soil ideal time to plant them is six weeks before the first frost.
garden is predicated on timely chores bulbs you can't go wrong. and lightly scratch it in. Follow package
and thinking ahead. First, most bulbs don't grow well in directions for the correct amount to
Most bulbs should be planted a good wet soil; avoid planting in areas where apply.
six weeks before frost. The reason is that water accumulates, such as the bottom Bulbs are readily available now, and
bulbs form their roots in soil that is cool of a hill. There are exceptions, such as can be found in garden centers, through
and moist. Once they have an estab- the spiky, blue-flowered Camassia, a on-line bulb vendors, or in DIY stores.
lished root system, they stay in a sus- beautiful bulb native to wet meadows of With a little advanced planning, and
pended state of animation throughout the Pacific Northwest. very little work, you will be rewarded
the winter months until soil tempera- Second, most bulbs (if not all) prefer with beautiful blooming bulbs early next
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LIAM
The small school is meant to be a transition blessing for us. He puts 100 percent in all day challenge him to succeed,” Caraher said,
for students who may need smaller classes, all the time,” he said. adding it’s even special for him to work with
hands-on opportunities and support with var- Liam, an avid sports fan, has come a long his son on math or studying for spelling tests.
ious therapists like speech and occupational way from his days of having a one-word Admittedly, Liam isn’t working on the
Continued from page 1 math and spelling other children his age may
throughout the school day. Once a family can vocabulary. He approaches new people,
learn how their child best learns, the way to shakes their hand and is not shy about asking be tackling, but it’s appropriate for his cur-
referred them to a specialist before Liam was approach challenges and the questions to ask, questions. He loves playing sports, particular- rently abilities.
diagnosed with Global Apraxia. As a result, the student can return to school in their home ly tennis, and joyfully participates in activi- If asked, Liam can quickly explain why he
Liam’s motor skills — like talking and con- district. Currently, the school hosts just under ties that he doesn’t realize are teaching him likes school: “I get to the fight the bad guys.”
trolling movements — are delayed. 50 students in kindergarten through middle other skills. Even on the playground, chasing other
“Everything takes him longer,” his father, school from all over San Mateo and neigh- Take Jenga, for example. Liam and De kids, Liam is working on his ability to quick-
Peter Caraher, explained. boring counties. Lange were playing the block-stacking bal- ly adjust to new situations and deciding
As a result, Liam needs a bit of extra help which path will be the quickest to reaching
Children with different challenges work ance game which helps him work on control-
when it comes to school. This is Liam’s his friend who is playing the “bad guy.”
together so everyone can learn from one ling his movements and clearly thinking
fourth year at Arbor Bay School, a nonprofit Liam’s latest goal is to go to college, said
non-public state accredited school founded in another, explained Rose. through the process of choosing the best
When Liam started he could only say one block to grab without knocking over the Caraher, who is encouraging his energetic
2003 that offers an integrated program of aca- son to focus on his current classroom chal-
demics and occupational therapy for students word, blue. stack, De Lange explained. Even the inside-
“When he picks up on something he repeats out sweatshirt and zipper help as he begins lenges first.
with mild to moderate learning difficulties.
Some students are placed at Arbor Bay by it,” said Caraher. focusing on a problem and relying on his
Liam may take some extra time in tasks, abilities to fix it. To learn more about Arbor Bay School visit
their district while others are enrolled by their www.arborbayschool.org.
parents. but is able to communicate in unique ways Caraher appreciates seeing his son build his
“We’re truly giving support they need to go that his family has began to call sign slang. academic skills as well, something others did
back in their community,” said Director “He’s just a positive guy. When he walks not always believe he had the ability to
Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
Susan Rose. into a room he has this charisma about him. ... accomplish. heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
He wants to interact with people. He’s a “Arbor Bay teaches him to read, write; they 344-5200 ext. 105.

FIRE
“The loss of the electrical signal resulted in about 6 p.m. “That’s a step in the right direction but it
the regulating valve moving from partially At 6:08 p.m., it dropped to 386 psig. At 6:11 should not divert our attention from the
open to the full open position as designed. The p.m., the pressure at Martin Station decreased human failure, the 33-minute delay it took for
pressure then increased to 386 psig. The over- from 386 to 361.4 psig; within one minute the someone at PG&E to dispatch crews to turn
Continued from page 1
protection valve, which was pneumatically pressure dropped to 289.9 psig, according to off the valves. Remote shutoff valves require
activated and did not require electronic input, the report. human intervention. PG&E must assure us
of the pipe exploded. maintained the pressure at 386 psig,” accord- The first calls into 911 regarding the explo- that human error won’t be a part of its emer-
State Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco/San gency response,” Speier said in the press
ing to the report. sion in the Glenview neighborhood came in at
Mateo, does not see the malfunction as an iso- release.
Assemblyman Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, 6:11:59, according to an incident history
lated incident, however. The ruptured pipeline fractured length-wise
“This report suggests to me that this is not suggested the power supply malfunction report of the fire.
PG&E suffered Sept. 9 should make the utili- Lawmakers have been critical of PG&E’s and at welds that held the sections of pipe
an anomaly,” Yee said. “There are power fail- together, according to the NTSB report. The
ures all the time. PG&E needs to win back the ty company consider creating greater redun- failure to turn off the gas to Line 132 for an
dancy in the system so that if one system fails, hour and 46 minutes after the pipe exploded. thickness of the pipe walls were “fairly uni-
confidence of the public.” form” and corrosion was not listed as a factor
The Milpitas Terminal is about 40 miles a backup system would kick in to keep the “PG&E did not dispatch crews until 6:45
power supply constant. p.m., 33 minutes after 100-foot high flames in for the pipe’s failure.
south of where Line 132 burst. The investigation is ongoing, however, with
The specified maximum operating pressure “You can’t be too prepared,” Hill said. Glenview were clearly visible from
At about 5:45 p.m., the SCADA system (Highway) 101, more than 10 miles away. a final report on the incident not expected to
for the ruptured pipeline, installed in 1956,
indicated the pressure at Martin Station in Why?” U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, be completed for about a year.
was 375 pounds per square inch gauge,
according to the report. PG&E, however, indi- Milpitas exceeded 375 psig, according to the said in a press release yesterday.
cated to the NTSB that the maximum allow- report. The SCADA system indicated the On Tuesday, PG&E indicated automatic Bill Silverfarb can be reached by e-mail: silver-
able operating pressure for the line was 400 pressure at Martin Station continued to shutoff valves would be installed throughout farb@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650) 344-
psig. increase until it reached about 390 psig at its system. 5200 ext. 106.
THE DAILY JOURNAL SUBURBAN LIVING Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 19

Decorator creates fantasies for star clients

By Sue Manning
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “Cher has fantastic tastes and ideas.Her interiors are
almost like stage sets and become a further extension of
LOS ANGELES — The first time
Cheryl Tiegs and Martyn Lawrence- her personality.Her extraordinary dress sense in everyday life
Bullard met, they sat on folding chairs is very rock ’n’roll sexy,she loves that leather and lace vibe.”
inside the fixer-upper she’d just bought. — Martyn Lawrence-Bullard
It came with sticky aluminum doors,
small louvered windows and worries Fantasy ideas accumulate over a life- Pompeo, Lawrence-Bullard’s client list
that she might have to raze it. time, but some decorating decisions includes Eva Mendes, Kid Rock, Ozzie
That was 14 years ago. They gutted come quickly, Tiegs said. and Sharon Osbourne and Keenen Ivory
the house, raised the roof and, in 14 She and Lawrence-Bullard were up in Wayans. The decorator’s present work-
months, turned a five-bedroom teardown the attic when they decided it would take load includes projects in six
into a fantasy home — “a beautiful $2,500 and one day to scoop out all the countries.He has his own fragrance, and
Balinese paradise with British Colonial ceilings at the fixer-upper in the toney candle, furniture, fabric and wallpaper
touches,” said Tiegs, 63. Bel Air section of Los Angeles. Now, the lines; this year’s colors are saffron yel-
The model’s home was one of Great Room — “that’s capital G and low, lilac and turquoise. And he has
Lawrence-Bullard’s first jobs as an inte- capital R” — with its 35-foot ceilings is designed a series of rugs for The Rug
rior designer and still ranks as one of his home to a picnic table from Bali that can Co.
favorites. At 43, he travels the globe to seat two or 24, a pool table, a cozy spot He has turned down only one interior
work and shop, and to this day keeps by the fireplace to sit and read, television decorating job.
Tiegs’ tropical tastes in mind. space and room to exercise. “I said no to gold-leafing the interior
Lawrence-Bullard talks about friends “I was afraid it would become like a of somebody’s garage once. I found that
instead of clients. He has spent the last gymnasium. But when I walked in I to be somewhat vulgar and not some- Martyn Lawrence-Bullard Design,the multiple award-winning
three Christmases with Cher, toasted burst into tears I was so happy. It was so
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beautiful. It was so warm and so invit- said.
John and vacationed in Paris with Ellen ing,” Tiegs said. their broad range of styles and eclectic, sophisticated yet
Pompeo. “I love to travel with clients A building’s history should guide its always comfortable interiors.
She said she can see first-time visitors restoration and decoration, Lawrence-
because we get inspired together,” he take a deep breath. “It has the calmest,
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years with upholstery, pillows, plants
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he said. “I am an enabler. What makes became a rock star’s room when he was lier that Swanson had put in.
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roll sexy, she loves that leather and lace house as much as possible. I’ve put does,” said Lawrence-Bullard, who met
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incorporates all her fantasies, “from the natural quartz countertop, which is a was unbelievably sweet and gorgeous
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LAWSUIT
replace Buffington. As officials and enti-
Calendar ties call on the federal government and
the courts to hold Lehman accountable
Continued from page 1 and make jurisdictions whole, San
THURSDAY, OCT. 14 lead the ceremony. Events will
Adapt Foundation. Redwood include a silent and live auction. Mateo County’s voice has been among
Shores Public Library, 399 Marine Proceeds will benefit the children of the loudest. The county has a claim in
Parkway, Redwood City. Free non- the two San Mateo County clubhous- lion to manage the funds, failed them by Lehman’s bankruptcy proceedings but
profit organization helping and teach- es. $95 per person. For more infor-
ing family and friends and loved ones mation contact Cindy Taylor at 347- investing too much in Lehman and com- also sued individual executives and audi-
of the alcoholic and drug addict to get 9891. pounding the error by failing to sell tors.
their lives back to order please join when the credit rating and stock price
us. For more information call 307- SUNDAY, OCT. 17 Meanwhile, questions have swirled
3585. Tour of Historic San Carlos fell, the claim argues. over just what county investment offi-
Homes. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Museum of The result was a $155 million pool
Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote San Carlos History, 533 Laurel St., cials knew, when they knew it and if they
Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651 San Carlos. Tour local homes of loss, of which approximately $20 mil- failed to act.
Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo. architectural and historical impor- lion was shared by the districts named in
Come meet the Coyote Point tance to learn fascinating details According to the claim, the county
Museum animal keepers as they dis- about early San Carlos life. $30 in the claim. violated its own policies and state law by
cuss a different animal every day and advance, $35 day of event. For more Claiming the county should have purchasing two Lehman bonds with
answer your questions about animal information contact 591-2880.
behavior. Free with museum admis- known better is “unfair second-guess- more than five years remaining to matu-
sion. For more information call 342- Open House on the San Bruno 4-H ing,” said attorney Stuart Gasner who rity and by buying eight floating rate
7755. Farm. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. 4-H Farm,
First Avenue, San Bruno. See the ani- represents the county and Buffington. School District, Portola Valley Lehman notes with maturities in excess
Senior Citizen Healthcare Seminar. mals and find out what 4-H is all The county, he said, contends it did Elementary School District and of the 270-day maximum. The portion of
3 p.m. 250 Myrtle Road, Burlingame. about. Wide variety of projects and nothing wrong.
Dangers of seniors not taking their activities for youth aged 7 to 19 years Woodside Elementary School District. the pool invested in Lehman — more
medications properly. Free. For more old. “These are investments that had been They seek the losses estimated at $20 than 17 percent as of Aug. 29, 2008 —
information call 343-2747. made over a long period of time and million plus interest to date.
The Crestmont Conservatory of “would have been excessive and impru-
4C’s Ninth Annual Leadership Music Student Recitals. 3 p.m. The were well known to the school districts. The San Mateo County Community dent under the beset of circumstances”
Awards Dinner. 6 p.m. Dominico Crestmont Conservatory of Music, We think this was a reasonable decision College District also lost an estimated
Winery, 1867 Industrial Road, San 2575 Flores St., San Mateo. The but was particularly so “in light of the
Carlos. Join us for this dinner which Crestmont Conservatory of Music rather than selling at a loss,” Gasner $25 million itself but is not part of the deteriorating condition of Lehman and
brings together the San Mateo child will feature piano and guitar per- said. suit and Barbara Christensen, director of the county’s knowledge of heightened
care community and celebrate the formances by students of Crestmont
gains made in making quality care Conservatory. Free. For more infor- The Board of Supervisors will discuss community and government relations, risks of investment in Lehman,” accord-
and early education available for all mation call 574-4633. the claim Tuesday in closed session. If it said she was not aware of it. ing to the claim.
children. denies the claim, as anticipated, the par-
Fifth Annual Car Show and County Superintendent Anne The claim cited Alan Bill and
My Liberty San Mateo Meeting. 6 Barbecue. South San Francisco Elks ties can then move forward with a law- Campbell did not return a call for com-
p.m. to 8 p.m. American Legion Hall, Lodge 2091, 920 Stonegate Drive, Associates, a consultant hired by the
suit. ment. San Carlos Elementary School
130 South Blvd., San Mateo. South San Francisco. A fun-filled day county after the bankruptcy, which con-
Biweekly meeting of the conserva- with a barbecue, car show and activi- Board President Rich Gordon did not District Trustee Mark Olbert said all
ties for the children. $30 in advance, cluded that by that summer “it was then
tive group MyLiberty San Mateo. return a call for comment. inquiries are being referred to outside
Free. For more information visit $35 day of event. For more informa- common knowledge that Lehman was in
mylibertysanmateo.com. Free. tion call 588-5911. The county has 24 public school dis- counsel. The County Counsel’s Office bad shape.”
tricts of which 12 are named in the claim handles legal matters for the districts but
St. Bartholomew’s Social Justice MONDAY, OCT. 18 The county investment pool includes
Committee Sponsoring Election Halloween Shakespeare Camp. San along with the San Mateo County because of the conflicting nature, outside 1,050 different accounts from cities,
Forum. 7 p.m. Parish Center Mateo Unitarian Universalist Superintendent of Schools: the San attorneys were hired to represent them
Auditorium, St. Bartholomew Church, 300 E. Santa Inez Ave., San school districts and special agencies.
Mateo. The Bay Area Shakespeare Mateo Union High School District, and, separately, the county and
Church, 600 Columbia Drive, San Aside from schools, the losses included
Mateo. Candidates will speak in a Camp is available for youth ages 7 to Menlo Park City Elementary School Buffington.
forum about upcoming election. For 13 for a two-week session ending hundreds of thousands of dollars to more
with a performance of an abridged
District, Belmont-Redwood Shores Inquiries to the firm of Jenkins,
more information contact Brenda than $1 million from Peninsula cities
Sell at brendaleesell@yahoo.com. version of Richard III. For more Elementary School District, Cabrillo Goodman, Neuman & Hamilton were
information call (415) 865-4425. and $25 million from the San Mateo
Unified School District, Burlingame not returned.
South San Francisco Public
Elementary School District, County Transportation Authority.
Library presents the new docu- TUESDAY, OCT. 19 The fallout of the Lehman failure and
mentary by Ann and Steve Dunsky. Where the Road Ends: A Home in Ravenswood City Elementary School local loss has continually colored the
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. South San the Brazilian Rainforest book sign-
Francisco Municipal Service ing. Noon. Notre Dame de Namur District, San Bruno Park Elementary county budget, its investment pool and Michelle Durand can be reached by e-mail:
Building Community Room, 33 University, 1500 Ralson Ave., School District, San Carlos Elementary even upcoming November elections to michelle@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
Arroyo Drive. Screening of the new Belmont. Author Binka Le Breton
documentary Butterflies and will be signing her book, and encour- School District, Las Lomitas Elementary (650) 344-5200 ext. 102.
Bulldozers: David Schooley, Fred age for environmental understanding
Smith and the Fight for San Bruno of the rainforest.
Mountain. Free. For more informa-
tion contact 829-3872. THURSDAY, OCT. 21
Power of Possibilities Recognition
FRIDAY, OCT. 15 Breakfast. 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., San
Dads Count Fatherhood Breakfast Francisco Airport Marriott, 1800 Old
and Awards Ceremony. 7:30 a.m. to Bayshore Highway, Burlingame. Join
9:30 a.m. The Crowne Plaza, 1177 us as we celebrate 90 years of
Airport Blvd., Burlingame. Community Gatepath at The Power of
Possibilities Recognition Breakfast.
Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote We will recognize the businesses and
Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651 individuals that make a difference in
Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo. the lives of our families. This year’s
Come meet the Coyote Point event features keynote speaker
Museum animal keepers as they dis- Lauren Potter from the award win-
cuss a different animal every day and ning Fox show ‘Glee.’ $65 For more
answer your questions about animal information call 259-8500.
behavior. Free with museum admis-
sion. For more information call 342- Easy Beading. 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
7755. Twin Pines Senior and Community
Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane,
Norwegian Heritage Night. 7 p.m. Belmont. Join in this class for adults
to 9 p.m. 1665 Fernside St., Redwood and expand craft making, class
City, Highland Community Club. includes supplies. $20. For more
Sons of Norway invites the public to information call 595-7444.
a celebration of Norwegian heritage.
A soup supper and Norwegian FRIDAY, OCT. 22
desserts will be served, as well as ‘The State of the State.’ 10 a.m.
cooking demonstrations. For more Twin Pines Senior and Community
information call 851-1463. Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane,
Belmont. Assemblyman Jerry Hill
SATURDAY, OCT. 16 will discuss ‘The State of the State’
Wine Tasting and Giants Baseball. and also talk about the high-speed
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. La Honda Winery rail project and other topics of inter-
2645 Fair Oaks Ave., Redwood City. est. For more information call 595-
Enjoy the recent releases of La 7444.
Honda winery with their new
Cabernets and Pinot Noirs. $10. For For more events visit
more information contact 366-4104. smdailyjournal.com, click Calendar.
Meet the Keeper Talk at Coyote
Point Museum. 11:30 a.m. 1651
Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo.
Come meet the Coyote Point
Museum animal keepers as they dis-
cuss a different animal every day and
answer your questions about animal
behavior. Free with museum admis-
sion. For more information call 342-
7755.
Peninsula Gymnastics of San
Mateo grand opening. 2 p.m. to 5
p.m. Peninsula Gymnastics, 1171
Laurel St., San Carlos. Peninsula
Gymnastic announces the grand
opening of its second location in San
Carlos with a two hour open gym fea-
turing evaluations and a meet and
greet with the instructors. For more
information call 571-7555.
Sixth Annual Benefit Celebration:
Wings, Wheels and Whirlybirds. 6
p.m. Hiller Aviation Museum, 601
Skyway Road, San Carlos. This event
is to benefit the educational programs
of the Museum. For more informa-
tion call 654-0200.
55th Anniversary Dinner Auction
Honoring State Sen. Leland Yee.
6:30 p.m. DeLue Boys & Girls Club,
Bayshore Community Center, 450
Martin St., Daly City. State Sen.
Leland Yee, D-San Francisco/San
Mateo, and ‘Youth of the Year’
Alberto Rodriguez will be honored.
Paul Tonelli, 49ers announcer, will
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Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 ARIES (March 21-April 19) - There is no need to allow com-
petitive situations to intimidate you. You have some aces in
Critical conditions in your life during the next solar cycle are
the hole that you could play anytime you choose.
likely to cause the changes for the better that you’ve been
looking for. Keep the faith and keep plugging, because what TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - As long as you keep the faith,
you desire will eventually manifest itself in your life. substantial results are likely, so no matter what you’re doing
or with whom you’re doing it, you should come out OK. Your
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - Your mate or counterpart could
only enemy is yourself.
be luckier than you, so if there is a toss-up as to whose ideas
should be used, opt for his/hers. At the very least, it gets you GEMINI (May 21-June 20) - Being cooperative benefits
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SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) - Be careful what you say when
any favors.
socializing with co-workers. One among them could be look-
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of the picture. Opposition pops up when you appear to be
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self-serving and unconcerned with anything else.
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CHANGE OF NAME
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tion with this court for a decree changing
name as follows:
Present name: Ringit Ronnberg aka
109 Musicians Ringit Gurlich
Proposed name: Ringit Ronnberg Gurlich
THE COURT ORDERS that all persons
DO YOU PLAY THE interested in this matter shall appear be-
fore this court at the hearing indicated
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110 Employment 110 Employment Do you live in the tition for change of name should not be
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Wife. The registrants commenced to
students with all aspects of • Car Allowance
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11/01/2010.
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This statement was filed with the Asses-
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and literature comprehension. • Five day work week County on 10/01/2010. (Published in the
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203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices Drabble Drabble Drabble
CASE# CIV 499021 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR STATEMENT #240766 STATEMENT #241110
CHANGE OF NAME The following person is doing business The following person is doing business
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, as: Laser & Cosmetic Dentistry, 648 Je- as: Saggio, 2397 Broadway St., RED-
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, nevein Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066 is WOOD CITY, CA 94063 is hereby regis-
400 COUNTY CENTER RD, hereby registered by the following owner: tered by the following owner: Boca Cal-
REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 Phuong T. Nguyen, Inc., CA. The busi- iente LLC. The business is conducted by
PETITION OF ness is conducted by a Corporation. The a Limited Liability Company. The regis-
Dolores Rodriguez registrants commenced to transact busi- trants commenced to transact business
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: ness under the FBN on under the FBN on
Petitioner, Dolores Rodriguez filed a /s/ Phuong T. Nguyen / /s/ Rabie Askari-Sori /
petition with this court for a decree This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses-
changing name as follows: sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
Present name: Yonathan Rodriguez County on 09/03/2010. (Published in the County on 09/24/10. (Published in the
Proposed name: Jonathan Rodriguez San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10,
THE COURT ORDERS that all persons 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10).
interested in this matter shall appear be-
fore this court at the hearing indicated
below to show cause, if any, why the pe- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
tition for change of name should not be STATEMENT #241242 STATEMENT #241173
granted. Any person objecting to the The following person is doing business The following persons are doing busi- Over the Hedge Over the Hedge Over the Hedge
name changes described above must file as: Cellables, 5 Fulton St., Redwood ness as: Zeewerks, 121 Beach Park
a written objection that includes the rea- City, CA 94062 is hereby registered by Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404 hereby reg-
sons for the objection at least two court the following owner: Brandon Lee Welsh, istered by the following owners: Mauzam
days before the matter is scheduled to same address. The business is conduct- Satar & Aziz Satar, same address. The
be heard and must appear at the hearing ed by an Individual. The registrants com- business is conducted by a General Part-
to show cause why the petition should menced to transact business under the nership. The registrants commenced to
not be granted. If no written objection is FBN on transact business under the FBN on
timely filed, the court may grant the peti- /s/ Brandon Lee Welsh / 10/01/2010.
tion without a hearing. This statement was filed with the Asses- /s/ Mauzam Satar/
A HEARING on the petition shall be held sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo This statement was filed with the Asses-
on November 10, 2010, at 9 a.m., Dept. County on 10/04/2010. (Published in the sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
24, Room 2C, at 400 County Center, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, County on 09/29/2010. (Published in the
Redwood City, CA 94063. 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/14/10,
A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall 10/21/10, 10/28/10, 11/04/10).
be published at least once each week for
four successive weeks prior to the date FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
set for hearing on the petition in the fol- STATEMENT #241270 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
lowing newspaper of general circulation: The following person is doing business STATEMENT #241115
The Daily Journal, San Mateo County as: Toole’s Garage, 501-B Old County The following person is doing business
Filed: September 21, 2010 Road, San Carlos, CA 94070 is hereby as: Arabesque Communications, 833 N.
/s/ Stephen Hall / registered by the following owner: Toole- Humboldt St., #317, San Mateo, CA
Judge of the Superior Court man Enterprises, LLC, CA. The business 94401 hereby registered by the following
Dated: 09/16/2010 is conducted by a Limited Liability Com- owner: Dianna Hua Chung, same ad-
(Published 09/23/2010, 09/30/2010, pany. The registrants commenced to dress. The business is conducted by an
298 Collectibles 303 Electronics 306 Housewares
10/07/2010, 10/14/2010) transact business under the FBN on Individual. The registrants commenced to
/s/ David Toole / CARNIVAL GLASS WATER PITCHER - TEKNIKA VCR HQ $40. (650)341-5347 BOWL - light green heavy glass swirl de-
transact business under the FBN on N/A. beautiful design, $25., leave message sign bowl, great centerpiece, $25.,
This statement was filed with the Asses- /s/ Dianna Hua Chung /
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo (650)365-1797 TV - Big Screen, $70., ok (650)834-2804
This statement was filed with the Asses-
County on 10/04/2010. (Published in the sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo condition,(650)367-1350
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, County on 09/24/2010. (Published in the CLASSICAL, OPERA dvds (200), al- CANDLEHOLDER - Gold, angel on it,
STATEMENT #240769 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/14/10, most new, and (100) CD’s, $3,000 all,
(650)233-0111
304 Furniture tall, purchased from Brueners, originally
$100., selling for $20.,(650)867-2720
The following person is doing business 10/21/10, 10/28/10, 11/04/10).
as: Cones Labels, 628 Pilgrim Drive, 2 END Tables solid maple '60's era
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME DANCING FIGURINE by Bradley Dolls - $40/both. (650)670-7545 OASIS COUNTERTOP water cooler dis-
Foster City, CA 94404 is hereby regis- STATEMENT #241274 Musical, plays “If You Love Me”, 8 1/2 “ penses cold and luke warm water $50.,
tered by the following owner: Cones De- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
The following person is doing business STATEMENT #241247 tall, $20., (650)518-0813 3 PIECE COFFEE TABLE SET: $100. (650)218-4254
sign, LLC, CA. The business is conduct- as: 2nd Avenue Market, 503 2nd Ave-
ed by a Limited Liability Company. The The following person is doing business (650)787-8219
nue, San Mateo, CA 94401 is hereby as: Crystal Springs Investigations, 2603 GIANTS ORANGE short sleeve shirt OVEN ROASTING PAN WITH RACK.
registrants commenced to transact busi- registered by the following owner: Tua with collar & button front, Men's Small, New, non stick, large, never used $55.,
ness under the FBN on 09/01/10. Carolina Ave., REDWOOD CITY, CA 3 TIERED stainless rolling cart gently
Thi Tran, 1551 Newlands Ave., Burlin- 94061-3242 hereby registered by the fol- with embroidered patch on front: "Spring used $100 firm, (650)341-0418 (650)341-0418
/s/ Jennifer Chien / game, CA 94010. The business is con- Training 2006." $10. (650)712-1070
This statement was filed with the Asses- lowing owner: Jeffrey L. Wilcox, same
ducted by an Individual. The registrants address. The business is conducted by ANTIQUE SOLID oak end table, marble
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo commenced to transact business under GLASSES 6 sets redskins, good condi- REVEREWARE, 1,3.4 qt. pots, 5",7"
County on 09/03/10. (Published in the an Individual. The registrants com- top, carved door $50. (650)342-7568
the FBN on N/A. menced to transact business under the tion never used $30/all. (650)345-1111 pans, stainless steel w/copper bottoms,
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/23/10, /s/ Tua Thi Tran / BEACH CHAIRS (5) $5/each. (650)592- excellent cond., $60/all. (650)577-0604
09/30/10, 10/07/10, 10/14/10). FBN on 10/4/2010.
This statement was filed with the Asses- /s/ Jeffrey L. Wilcox / HISTORY BOOK of "Superbowls by the 2648
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo This statement was filed with the Asses- bay" game 1-18, $35., (650)592-2648
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County on 10/05/2010. (Published in the sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo BLACK LEATHER office chair with 5 307 Jewelry & Clothing
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, County on 10/04/2010. (Published in the rollers $25. (650)871-5078
STATEMENT #240654 JACK TASHNER signed ball $25. Ri- MURANO GLASS bracelet from Italy
The following person is doing business 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/14/10,
chard (650)834-4926 BOOKCASE - $25., (650)255-6652 various shades of red and blue artfully
as: Dawg House Pet Spa, 1656 El Cami- 10/21/10, 10/28/10, 11/04/10). designed $100. (650)991-2353
no Real, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070 is NINERS GOLD Jacket, red & white trim, CABINET - wood, $70., (650)367-1350
hereby registered by the following owner: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
STATEMENT #240963 lined, "SF" embroidered on front; back is SMALL JEWELRY cabinet - 17” H, 12”
Steve Desedale, 107 Club Dr., SAN FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME embroidered "World Champs, SF, 82, 85, CHAIR "BAKER" wing backed excellent
CARLOS. The business is conducted by The following person is doing business STATEMENT #241071 spring construction needs upholstery $75 W, 2 glass doors, plus 2 drawers, very
as: White Glove Mobile Auto Detailing, 89, 90. Extra Large $35. (650) 712-1070 pretty, $35., (650)592-2648
an Individual. The registrants com- The following person is doing business obo. (650)593-8880
menced to transact business under the 3720 Madera, San Bruno, CA 94066 is as: Lightriver Media, 501 E. 40th Ave.,
FBN on hereby registered by the following owner: SAN MATEO, CA 94403 hereby regis- CHANDELIER WITH 5 lights/ candela- WOMAN’S PEARL NECKLACE - ivory
Jeremy Salisbury, same address. The NINERS RED with white striped arms, V- & blue cultured, blue pearl collar, 10
/s/ Steve Desedale / tered by the following owner: Catherine neck pullover shirt, with "Super Bowl bre base with glass shades $20.
This statement was filed with the Asses- business is conducted by an Individual. Ann Clemett, same address. The busi- (650)504-3621 strands, 18”, $40., (650)834-2804
The registrants commenced to transact XXIII - NFC Champions, San Francisco
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo ness is conducted by an Individual. The 9ers" on front. Lg. $10. (650)712-1070
business under the FBN on 09/15/10.
County on 08/27/10. (Published in the
/s/ Jeremy Salisbury /
registrants commenced to transact busi-
ness under the FBN on N/A.
COFFEE TABLE - $60., (650)367-1350 308 Tools
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/23/10, OAKLAND A'S bobbleheads 80's (2)
09/30/10, 10/07/10, 10/14/10). This statement was filed with the Asses- /s/ Catherine Ann Clemett / COFFEE TABLE - Square, oak Coffee
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo $15/each or $25/all (408)249-3858 Table w/leather top, $30. (650)771-1888 CLICKER TORQUE wrench 1/2 inch
This statement was filed with the Asses- drive 20-150 LBS reversible all chrome
County on 09/16/2010. (Published in the sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo POSTER - framed photo of President
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, $40. 650-595-3933
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County on 09/22/2010. (Published in the Wilson and Chinese Junk $25 cash,
STATEMENT #241145 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/14/10, (650)755-8238 COFFEE TABLE light brown lots of stor-
10/21/10, 10/28/10, 11/04/10). age good condition $65. (650)867-2720 CRAFTSMAN 16” SCROLL SAW -
The following person is doing business good condition, $85., (650)591-4710
as: Hitachi Software Engineering Ameri- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME SALEM CHINA - 119 pieces from 50’s.
ca, 601 Gateway Blvd., #100, South San STATEMENT #241135 Good condition, $225., appraised at DOLLEY - Heavy Duty
COMPUTER DESK $70. (650)367-1350
Francisco, CA 94080 is hereby regis-
tered by the following owner: Hitachi Sol-
The following person is doing business 210 Lost & Found $800., (650)345-3450. Dual Use 54" hgt. Upright-
as: European Wax Center, 518 Westlake CREDENZA - $25., (650)255-6652 Push Cart South City $99.OBO
utions America, Ltd., CA. The business is Center, DALY CITY, CA 94015 is hereby FOUND SONY Power Shot digital cam- VASE - with tray, grey with red flowers, (415) 410 - 9801
conducted by a Corporation. The regis- registered by the following owner: Penin- era, July 14th at Fox School in Belmont. perfect condition, $30., (650)345-1111 CURIO CABINET, Hand tooled lighted
trants commenced to transact business sula EWC, Inc., CA. The business is con- (650)593-9294 Curio cabinet Blonde. 5.5" X 23" X 1.5" PRESSURE WASHER 2500 PSI, good
under the FBN on 09/21/2010.
/s/ T. Wakabayashi /
ducted by a Corporation. The registrants WANTED $98. San Mateo. 650-619-9932 condition, $350., (650)926-9841
This statement was filed with the Asses-
commenced to transact business under
the FBN on
295 Art SILVER DOLLARS DESK 60”w 28”h 30” d, two shelf exten- SPEEDAIR AIR COMPRESSOR - 4 gal-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo /s/ Lynda Oliver / sion 4 drawers $60 (650)364-7777. lon stack tank air compressor $100.,
County on 09/28/2010. (Published in the PAINTING "jack vettriano" Portland gal- (650)591-4710
This statement was filed with the Asses-
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/30/10, sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
lery 26 x 33. $65. (650)345-1111. Any Condition DINING TABLE with 4 chairs with leaf
10/07/10, 10/14/10, 10/21/10). light wood 42 x 34 $99. (650)341-1645 TABLE SAW 10", very good condition
County on 09/27/2010. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10,
PICTURE WITH Frame Jack Vettriano I will pay $5.00 each! $85. (650) 787-8219
with light attached $100. (650)867-2720 DIRECTORS TYPE CHAIR with leather
10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). seat, $35., (650)355-2996 TORO LEAF BLOWERS
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
STATEMENT #241028 296 Appliances (650)492-1298 Power Sweep + 850 Super Blower
The following persons are doing busi- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Electric like new $40. pair South City
ness as: San Carlos Plaza Dry Cleaners, STATEMENT #241077 AIR CONDITIONER - slider model for DRAFTING TABLE 30 x 42' with side (415) 410-9801
81 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA The following person is doing business narrow windows, 10k BTU, excellent tray. excellent cond $75. (650)949-2134
94070 is hereby registered by the follow- 300 Toys
ing ownesr: Jung Moon Jun & Myung
as: Latin Cellular, 2595 Middlefield Rd., condition, $100., (650)212-7020 ENTERTAINMENT CENTER - Oak 309 Office Equipment
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063 is hereby wood, great condition, glass doors, fits
Sun Jun, 1591 Laurel St., #10, San Car- registered by the following owner: Silvia SCOOTER "STREET SURFER" $30
los, CA 94070. The business is conduct- large TV, 2 drawers, shelves , $100/obo. CALCULATOR - Casio, still in box, new,
Valencia, same address. The business is MINI FRIDGE - 34 inches high, runs well, obo never used, SOLD! (650)261-9681 $25., (650)867-2720
ed by Husband & Wife. The registrants conducted by an Individual. The regis-
commenced to transact business under $85., (650)355-2996
trants commenced to transact business 302 Antiques FANCY COCKTAIL SIDE TABLE - 2 DELL ALL IN ONE COLOR PRINTER
the FBN on 04/01/2008. under the FBN on
/s/ Jung Moon Jun / door, 1 drawer, excellent condition, anti- SCANNER with 4 extra ink cartridges,
/s/ Silvia Valencia / MINI-FRIDGE - 32" tall; White Kenmore ANTIQUE SOLID mahogany knick-knack que, $95. obo, (650)349-6059. $40. obo., SOLD!
This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo $70. Call (650)229-4735 or bookshelf with 4 small drawers, good
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo condition, $95. 650-726-5200 FRAMED MIRRORS - Pair of dark wal- LADIES SWIVEL ADJUSTABLE office
County on 09/20/2010. (Published in the County on 09/23/2010. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/30/10, nut, framed mirrors, 29” X 22”, perfect, desk chair, burgundy upholstery with
San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, PORTABLE GE Dishwasher, excellent each $25., pair $44., (650)344-6565 black frame, never used, $35/obo, exc.
10/07/10, 10/14/10, 10/21/10). 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). CHINA CABINET - Vintage, 6 foot,
condition $75 OBO, (650)583-0245 cond. ,(650)260-2664
solid mahogany. $300/obo. FRENCH END TABLE - exquisite inlaid
RADIATOR HEATER, oil filled, electric, (650)867-0379 rich mahogany wood, custom glass tray,
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME 1500 watts $25. (650)504-3621
STATEMENT #241162 20” x 27” X 19”H, $100., (650)347-5104 OFFICE LAMP - new in box, $35/obo,
STATEMENT #241211 (650)303-3568
The following person is doing business The following person is doing business SHOP VACUUM rigid brand 3.5 horse EDISON MODEL B STANDARD + 20
as: Kris Hansen Auto, 7361 Mission St., as: Bay Area Self Storage, 151 Industrial HUTCH - maple finish, 4 shelves, 52
power 9 gal wet/dry $40. (650)591-2393 Cylinders oak case - Serviced yearly, inch W, $75., (650)341-1645 OFFICE LAMP brand new $8. (650)345-
DALY CITY, CA 94014 is hereby regis- Rd., SAN CARLOS, CA 94070 is hereby beautiful, $550/obo, (650)344-6565 1111
tered by the following owner: Kristin Han- registered by the following owner: BP1, STOVE TOP 4 burners with electric grill
sen, 396 S. Hill Blvd., DALY CITY, CA MAHOGANY BEDROOM DRESSER -
SPE LLC., CA. The business is conduct- commercial grade $50., (650)756-6778 ENGLISH ARMOIRE with stand. Bought 37 L x 19 W 9 drawers and attached mir- OFFICE WATER COOLER
94014. The business is conducted by an ed by a Limited Liability Company. The for $415. Sacrifice for $330. Hot - Ex Hot ,Cold - Ice Cold
Individual. The registrants commenced to ror 37 H x 36 W , $75., (650)341-1645
registrants commenced to transact busi- (650)771-1888 Like New South City $99. OBO
transact business under the FBN on N/A. ness under the FBN on 01/01/2000. VACUUM CLEANER heavy duty like (415) 410 -9801
/s/ Kristin Hansen / OFFICE DESK - $25., (650)255-6652
/s/ Derek K. Hunter Jr. / new $45. (650)878-9542
This statement was filed with the Asses- This statement was filed with the Asses- 303 Electronics RECLINER - Beige, $40., (650)771-1888
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo 297 Bicycles 310 Misc. For Sale
County on 09/29/2010. (Published in the County on 10/01/2010. (Published in the ROLL-A-WAY SUPERB, wood book-
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/30/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, 46” MITSUBISHI Projector TV, great 2 "HUFFY Tundra" Bicycles Male & Fe-
BICYCLE - Sundancer Jr., 26”, $75. obo condition. $400. (650)261-1541. case/entertainment center $70.
10/07/10, 10/14/10, 10/21/10). 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). (415)585-3622 male $100/each. SOLD!
(650)676-0732
JVC DVD cd player $25. (650)834-4926 SHELVING - 2000 square foot of shelv- 2 BOXES of glass and plastic beads
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME BICYCLE WHITE sidebar tires 8 ftSOLD! $100/all. (650)589-2893
ing, $500. obo, (650)212-6666
STATEMENT #241061 STATEMENT #241222 JVC VHS recorder - Like new, $15.,
The following person is doing business The following person is doing business BICYCLE WICKER BASKET -quality 2 LIGHT fixture shades - vintage, 1960’s,
thick weave, never used, $25. obo, (650)367-8949 TABLE & CHAIR SET - new, perfect
as: Vida Home Health LLC, 652 Scorpio as: Thai Basil, 1765 E. Bayshore Rd., condition, $475., (650)638-1285 square ceiling glass shades, 11”X11”x1”,
Lane, FOSTER CITY, CA 94404 is here- Ste. C, EAST PALO ALTO, CA, 94303 is (650)260-2664 original beauty, SOLD!
MAGNOVOX 32” TV - excellent cond.,
by registered by the following owner: Vi- hereby registered by the following owner: refurbished, $100.obo., (650)260-2664 TV STAND good condition beige lots of
da Home Health LLC, CA. The business GIRL'S BIKE HUFFY Purple 6-speed storage $40. (650)867-2720 ARTIFICIAL FICUS Tree 6 ft. life like, full
Firedragon LLC., CA. The business is good cond. $35 - Angela (650)269-3712
is conducted by a Limited Liability Com- conducted by a Limited Liability Compa- PANASONIC COLOR tv with Vhs combo branches. in basket $55. (650)269-3712
pany. The registrants commenced to ny. The registrants commenced to trans- 20 inches like new $70. 650-347-9920 TWO END tables: $35 or $20 each.
MEN'S MOUNTAIN BIKE "Pacific 7K SX (650)787-8219 BARBIE BEACH vacation & Barbie prin-
transact business under the FBN on act business under the FBN on N/A. 26 inch 21 speed SOLD!
/s/ Nancy Aziz / /s/ Ehab Youssef / PHILIPS VCR pus VHS HQ 4head hi-fi cess bride computer games $15 each,
This statement was filed with the Asses- like new San Mateo. SOLD! WOODEN BOOKCASE with doors, $20., (650)367-8949
This statement was filed with the Asses- (650)771-1888
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo MENS MOUNTAIN bike 26 inch new 18
County on 09/22/2010. (Published in the County on 10/01/2010. (Published in the speed, SOLD! PHILLIPS VCR plus vhs-hu 4 head Hi-Fi
San Mateo Daily Journal, 09/30/10, San Mateo Daily Journal, 10/07/10, like new, $35. (650)341-5347 WOODEN KITCHEN China Cabinet: $99 BARBIE DOLL - 36" my size Barbie doll,
10/07/10, 10/14/10, 10/21/10). 10/14/10, 10/21/10, 10/28/10). (great condition!), (650)367-1350 fully dressed, $35., (650)583-5233
298 Collectibles PROSCAN VCR plus VHS HQ with re-
mote San Mateo $50. (650)341-5347 BEADS - Glass beads for jewelry mak-
49ER REPORT issues '85-'87 $35/all, SAMSUNG COLOR tv 27 inches good
306 Housewares ing, $75. all, (650)676-0732
(650)592-2648 condition $90. 650-347-9920 "PRINCESS HOUSE" decorator urn BETTY BOOP Women's perfume in box
"Vase" cream with blue flower 13 inch H $10. (408)249-3858
SANIO CASETTE/RECORDER 2 way $25., (650)868-0436
BARBIE DOLLS - in boxes, $5. ea., Radio - $95.obo, call for more details, BLUE BACK disc never used in box
(650)676-0732 (650)290-1960 $15. (408)249-3858
BISSEL STEAM CLEANER - easy to
BAY MEADOW coffee mug in box $10. SONY RADIO cassette recorder $15 use, used 3 times, cleans great, CHARCOAL BBQ like new with cover
(650)345-1111 black good condition. (650)345-1111 $35.obo, (650)260-2664 and extended holder $55. (650)347-9920
24 Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL

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married Beyoncé Blume 40 Former sketch slang $160. & up per week.
(German) 2 Succulent plant comedy that 51 Burn slightly
MENS "BASS" black loafers like new
size 12D $35. (650)868-0436
OPEN HOUSE (650)366-9501
5 Sturdy fabric LISTINGS (650)279-9811
3 Dieters may fight used Don Martin 52 Novelist Murdoch MENS SLACKS - 8 pairs, $50., Size
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14 Movie apiarist 4 Keebler cracker PINK LADIES hospital volunteer jacket in the Daily Journal. Room For Rent
15 Like sandalwood 42 Hailed ride 54 Chew like new washed once Medium $10
5 Pushover 43 “I wish ‘twere 55 Unaccompanied RWC. (650)868-0436
Travel Inn, San Carlos
leaves 6 See 48-Across Reach over 82,500 $49 daily + tax
16 Green Zone site otherwise” 56 Flightless bird SCRUBS - Medical, woman’s, Size L, potential home buyers & $280 weekly + tax
7 Org. with rovers pretty prints, excellent condition, $9. ea, renters a day, Clean Quiet Convenient
17 Gets into 45 Airline to 29- 57 Trees used to 5 pairs of pants $6. ea.(650)290-1960 Cable TV, WiFi & Private Bathroom
8 __-bitty from South San Francisco Microwave and Refrigerator
18 Brewers’ kilns Down make longbows to Palo Alto.
9 Handel bars? SOCCER CLEATS - 3 pair, size 6,7 & 8, 950 El Camino Real San Carlos
19 Things you saw 10 ’20s White House 46 Slap the cuffs on 58 Abbas’s gp. $10. each, (650)679-9359 in your local newspaper. (650) 593-3136
while out? nickname 317 Building Materials
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20 *Old stories
11 ... ducks in __ DOUBLE PANED GLASS WINDOWS -
(English) 620 Automobiles
12 Poverty, in various sizes, half moon, like new, $10.
23 “Paris, je t’__”: and up, (650)756-6778
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318 Sports Equipment Don’t lose money
24 Charged particle 13 Brightness nos. on a trade-in or
25 Nashville awards 21 Down source 2 GOLF CLUBS - Ladies, right handed, consignment!
gp. 22 “Kidding!”
25 Included in the
putter & driver $5/each (650)755-8238
DISTRESS
28 *Inferred cosmic BROWN LEATHER GOLF BAG with 11 Sell your vehicle in the
substance e-mail chain golf clubs, $65/all, (650)592-2648
BUCKET OF 250 golf balls various
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(Russian) 26 Video game brands $25/all. (650)339-3195 Bank Foreclosures. Auto Classifieds.
33 Mythological ride plumber $400,000+
GOLD'S GYM - GT2000Power Tower +
35 Derisive cry 27 Pianist Claudio Instructions as new, asking $100/obo, Just $3 per day.
36 Pivotal part 29 Honshu city (650)344-6565 Free list with
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38 Bug, perhaps ladies, me, good condition, $45., from South SF to
39 Hottie 31 Actress Durance (650)728-5978
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40 Easternmost state who plays Lois WOODEN TENNIS RACKET '50's or
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42 Body art, in slang 34 Former Kremlin Dolphin RE
43 High-speed xwordeditor@aol.com 10/14/10 FIREWOOD - clean, dry oak dimensional
policymaker 14 inches long 115 pounds $10/all
BMW ‘06 325i - low miles, very clean,
loaded, leather interior, $20,000 obo.,
raptor Daly City , (415)333-8540 (650)368-6674
44 *Séance device HOMES & PROPERTIES
322 Garage Sales The San Mateo Daily Journal’s BMW 540I ‘03 - Excellent condition,
(French) loaded, leather, 103K mi., $12,495.,
weekly Real Estate Section.
47 Former World (650)349-6969
No. 1 tennis GARAGE SALE Look for it
CHEVROLET ‘09, Malibu, LS with ILS,
every Friday and Weekend
player Ivanovic white, #9892P $14,588. Toyota 101.
48 With 6-Down, SAN CARLOS to find information on fine homes
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Please mention the Daily Journal.
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one in fear of an the local area.
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$9,488. #9837T, Toyota 101. Please
49 “Dagnabit!” (x-st. Crestview) mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
51 *Fatal problem in
Genesis Sat.,Oct. 16th FORD ‘01 Mustang GT, converitble,
black, 75K miles, $7,894. #P1F119260
(Spanish) 9 am - 4 pm Melody Toyota, Call 877-587-8635.
58 Colombia FORD ‘06 Fusion - Red color, 4 cylin-
neighbor Decorative items, der, 4 door, low miles, $9,000, OBO.
(650)685-7827
59 Funnel-shaped furniture, clothes.
60 Architect Mies Everything must go! FORD ‘09 Focus, SE, Blue, #9942P,
$12,988. Toyota 101. Please mention
van der __ the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
61 Animal shelter
FORD ‘85 VICTORIA - Original owner,
62 Gather 43K miles, automatic, all powered. Very
63 Intuited good condition. $4K, (650)515-5023.
64 About NEIGHBORHOOD INFINITI ‘08 G35 sedan, blue, #9881P
65 Greet respectfully GARAGE $25,888. Toyota 101. Please mention
the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
66 Parliamentary
votes, or what SALE KIA ‘09 Rondo, LX Base, White,
#9695P, $11,795. Toyota 101. Please
appears at the SAVE ON mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
starts of the San Carlos BUYING OR SELLING 5000
answers to By Matt Matera 9 Geranium Lane A HOME! LEXUS ‘07 IS 250, black, 21,669 miles,
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10/14/10 Personal Service $24,991. P75048544 Melody Toyota,
Margaret Dowd Call 877-587-8635.
OCT. 16 & 17 Bus: (650)794-9858
Cell: (650)400-9714 MAZDA ‘09 Mazda3, Sport silver,
315 Wanted to Buy 315 Wanted to Buy 310 Misc. For Sale 9am-4pm Lic# 01250058 #9895P, $14,988 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
LIMESTONE SLABS - 2 Beautiful 5000
pieces, 28” x 29 3/4”, 64 3/4” x 12 3/4”, Household goods,
both 3/4” thick, cut & polished, great con- MAZDA ‘09 Mazda3, Sport white,
dition, Burl, $95. all, (650)347-5104 designer clothes, 440 Apartments #9941P, $15,988 Toyota 101. Please
shoes, carpets, BELMONT - prime, quiet location, view,
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
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plastic carring case & headrest, $35. electronics, 1 bedroom $1250, 2 bedrooms $1425.
New carpets, new granite counters, dish-
each, (650)592-7483 jewelry, kitchen washer, balcony, covered carports, stor-
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19K miles, $11,991. T2A313450 Mel-
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ody Toyota, Call 877-587-8635.
(650)368-3037
NISSAN ‘06, Murano, white, #9934T,
MERCHANT MARINE, framed forecastle $19,588. Toyota 101. Please mention
card, signed by Captain Angrick '70. 13 x
17 inches $35 cash. (650)755-8238
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NISSAN ‘08 SENTRA, 2.0, gray,

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CITY #9936P, $14,588.Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
PICTURE FRAME
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Episcopal Church 1 bedroom, 1 bath
1 South El Camino Real
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for $3.75/each. (650)349-6059
San Mateo 94401 in senior complex NISSAN ‘08, Altima S, grey, $17,288.
#9776P. Toyota 101. Please mention
(650)344-0921 the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
SUIT/COAT HANGERS (14) sturdy good
(over 55).
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$16,998. Toyota 101. Please mention
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GARAGE SALES downtown. the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
plates, vintage, 1960’s, variety of styles
& shapes, SOLD!
ESTATE SALES Gated entry. NISSAN ‘08, Versa 1.8S black,
$12,588. #9940P. Toyota 101. Please
VACUUM CLEANER $50 (650)367-1350 mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
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Special. NISSAN ‘09 MAXIMA, 3.5S, gray,
#9955P, $27,888. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
BOX OF MAGAZINES - 40, SF, Better DOOM (3) computer games $15/each 2 Liberty Falls 11 for $30/all 3.5 to 4 inches
Homes & Gardens, Good Housekeeping, total, (650)367-8949 tall. (650)592-2648
sale, clearance sale, or 830 Main Street, RWC
Good Medicine & more, most year 2010, whatever sale you have... (650)367-0177 SCION ‘06 tC, Basic, dark gray,
(650)347-5104, $6. all
ETAGER over the toilet water tank - wal-
VIETNAM VHS (5) documentary. good in the Daily Journal. #9919P, $15,588. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
condition $15/all. (408)249-3858.
nut, $25., San Mateo, (650)341-5347 5000
CAROL HIGGINS CLARK HARDBACK
BOOKS - 10 @ $3. ea., or all for $25., FULL BAG of plastic containers $30/all. VINTAGE LARGE COOKIE JAR - beau- Reach over 82,500 readers
(650)341-1861 (650)589-2893 tiful, colored, ceramic snowman, perfect from South San Francisco REDWOOD CITY 1 bedroom, 1 bath, all
appliances included, $975/mo. $600 de- SCION ‘07 tC, Spec, gray, #9915P,
for winter & holiday season, excellent
DECORATIVE BATH TOWELS - 4 com- condition, $25., Burl, (650)347-5104 to Palo Alto. posit. Includes credit check. Close to $14,998. Toyota 101. Please mention
JANET EVANOVICH BOOKS - 4 hard- downtown, shopping & transportation the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
plete sets, never used, solid colors, backs @ $3.ea., 4 paperbacks @ $1. in your local newspaper. Call Jean, (650)361-1200.
$50.all, Burl., (650)347-5104 ea., (650)341-1861 WALKER - fold up, like new, has two

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wheels, $20. (650)342-7568 Call (650)344-5200 TOYOTA ‘06 Matrix, STD, silver,
DOG CAGE/GORILLA - folding SAN MATEO - 2 bedroom, 1 bath, new #9767T, $12,588 Toyota 101. Please
large dog cage good condition, 2 door all wool, thick pile with fringe, solid color WETSUIT - Barefoot, like new, $40., paint, great location. Sorry, no pets. mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
with tray, $75.,(650)355-8949 beige, very clean, SOLD! (650)367-8949 $1500. mo., (650)573-9765 5000
THE DAILY JOURNAL Thursday • Oct. 14, 2010 25
620 Automobiles 670 Auto Service 670 Auto Service 670 Auto Service
TOYOTA ‘07 Camry Hybrid, basci, grey,
#9758P, $21,588 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000

TOYOTA ‘07 Camry Solara, SLE, silver,

#9548P, $22,999 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000

TOYOTA ‘07 Corolla CE, green, 9794T

$13,588. Toyota 101. Please mention
the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000

635 Vans 645 Boats 670 Auto Parts

TOYOTA ‘07 Prius, basic, silver,
#9801P, $17,588. Toyota 101. Please CHEVY RADIATOR - Like new, $60.,
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- EVINRUDE MOTOR, for Boat, 25 (650)367-8949
5000 horsepower, (415)337-6364
NISSAN ‘01 Quest - GLE, leather seats,
sun roof, TV/DVR equipment. Looks CHEVY TRANSMISSION 4L60E Semi
TOYOTA ‘08 Highlander, base, gray, new, $15,500. (650)219-6008 PROSPORT ‘97 - 17 ft. CC 80 Yamaha used $800. (650)921-1033
#9679P, $21,885 Toyota 101. Please Pacific, loaded, like new, $9,500 or trade,
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- (650)583-7946. EL CAMINO '67 - parts (Protecto top)
5000 TOYOTA ‘09 Sienna CE, blue, #9804P, $95., (650)367-8949
$20,998 and , TOYOTA ‘09 Sienna CE,
TOYOTA ‘08 Prius, gray, #9691P, blue, #9807P, $22,998 Toyota 101. 650 RVs FORD ‘73 Maverick/Mercury GT Comet,
Drive Train 302 V8, C4 Auto Trans.
$17995. Toyota 101. Please mention Please mention the Daily Journal. Complete, needs assembly, includes ra-
the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000 (650)365-5000 DODGE ‘75 Motorhome - 440 V8, smog
exempt. Many extras. $1,999. diator and drive line, call for details,
(650)520-0499 $1250., (650)726-9733.
TOYOTA ‘08 Yaris, Base, gray, TOYOTA ‘09 Tacoma basic, white,
#9720P. $14,588. Toyota 101. Please #9752P, $19,888 and TOYOTA ‘09 Ta- HEAVY DUTY jack stand for camper or
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- coma basic, silver, #9809T, $21,995. REXHALL ‘00 VISION - 53K mi., Ford SUV $15. (650)949-2134
5000 Toyota 101. Please mention the Daily Triton V-10 engine. 29 feet long, no pop
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TOYOTA ‘08, Corolla CE, silver,
#9763T, $12,988, Toyota 101. Please WHISPER KING RV WATER PUMP-
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
TOYOTA ‘09 Tacoma Prerunner, white, new, SOLD! 672 Auto Stereos
5000
#9512T, $22,998. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
TOYOTA ‘09 CAmry, basic, gray, 630 Trucks & SUV’s MONNEY CAR AUDIO
#9805P, $17,888 Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
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TOYOTA ‘09 Prius, STD, green,
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mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
Ed TOYOTA ‘07 FJ Crusier, basic, blue,
#9799T, $24,988. Toyota 101. Please
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TOYOTA ‘09 RAV4 basic, black,
(650)703-8022 mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
special construction, 1340 cc’s, Awe-
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#9806P, $19,5888. Toyota 101. Please
Call Rob (415)602-4535. $19.95 + Tax
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365- TOYOTA ‘07 Tacoma, basic, white,
Plus Waste Fee
HONDA ‘01 Reflex Scooter - Silver,
5000
630 Trucks & SUV’s
#9609P $15,988. Toyota 101. Please
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
$1,999., Call Jesse (650)593-6763
Four Wheel Alignment 680 Autos Wanted
TOYOTA ‘10 Camry Hybrid, basic,
CHEVROLET ‘07 HHR LT, SUV, gray,
5000 $55.00
white, #9535P, $24,988. Toyota 101. 670 Auto Service
Please mention the Daily Journal. 24,748 miles, $11,891. P7S597332 Mel-
Special prices apply to most cars + Don’t lose money
(650)365-5000 ody Toyota, Call 877-587-8635. 630 Trucks & SUV’s light trucks
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TOYOTA ‘10 Corolla, basis, white, FORD ‘08 Escape Limited, gray, 31,504 TOYOTA ‘08 Tundra 2WD truck, white, 609 So. Claremont St. consignment!
#9575P, $15,488 Toyota 101. Please miles, $19,992. P8KA66947 Melody #9774T, $26,988, AND TOYOTA ‘08 San Mateo
Toyota, Call 877-587-8635. Tundra 2WD truck, blue, #9727T,
mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
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TOYOTA ‘10 Matrix, basic, white, tion! SOLD! Auto Classifieds.
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mention the Daily Journal. (650)365-
5000
HONDA ‘07 CR-V SUV, silver, 23K #9536P. Toyota 101. Please mention
the Daily Journal. (650)365-5000
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#9743P. Toyota 101. Please mention
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Please mention the Daily Journal. Call 877-587-8635. Mercedes-Benz Specialists
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LEXUS ‘08 RX 350, black, 35,699 miles,
TOYOTA ‘10, Tundra 2WD truck, grade,
silver, #9493T, $24,580. Toyota 101.
2165 Palm Ave.
Call (650)344-5200
TOYOTA ‘10 Yaris, basic, black, $26,892. P8C036777. Melody Toyota,
Call 877-587-8635.
Please mention the Daily Journal. San Mateo ads@smdailyjournal.com
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Family owned since 1963

Millbrae Business of the Year Cash
Sell Locally 4 Gold
We make loans
Instant Cash for on Jewelry & Coins
Jewelryy & Diamonds
Jewel Every Day We Are
We buy all diamonds and jewelry items regardless
of their condition. We can offer you top dollar for all antique
and period jewelry. Bring your items in to one of our experts for
an appraisal and cash offer.
BUYING
Instant Cash for

Bullion Buy & Sell

Gold, Silver, & Platinum
Gold: Maple Leaf, American Eagle,
Krugerrand. Silver: All Sizes
Platinum: All Sizes

Instant Cash for

U.S.
Gold CoinsNEW
USED
$1.00 ............ $75 & Up............................. $150 to $7,500
$2.50 .......... $145 & Up............................. $165 to $5,000
$3.00 .......... $350 & Up........................... $1000 to $7,500
$5.00 .......... $275 & Up............................. $310 to $8,000
$10.00 ........ $600 & Up........................... $625 to $10,000
$20.00 ...... $1200 & Up......................... $1250 to $10,000

Instant Cash for

U.S. Silver Coins

We buy all coins for their collector value.
Dimes ..................... $1.20 & up .................................... $$
To Our
O Customers:
Quarter .................... $3.00 & up .................................... $$
Numis International
Halves..................... $6.00 & up .................................... $$
Inc. is a second
Dollars .................. $13.00 & up ..................................... $$
generation, local

S e en & family owned

Foreign Coins As TV! business here in

Paying more for proof coins! On Millbrae since 1963.

Our top priority has
Note: We also buy foreign gold coins.
All prices are subject to market fluctuation been the complete
We especially need large quantities of old silver dollars paying satisfaction of our
more for rare dates! Do not clean coins. Note: We also buy customers.
foreign silver coins. All prices are subject to market fluctuation.

301 Broadway, Millbrae (650) 697-6570

Monday - Friday 9am-6pm • Saturday 9am-2pm
www.NumisInternational.com