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Car crash
kills local
performer
Early Graves vocalist Makh
Daniels dies in van accident
By Steven Dubois
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lee Buffington’s medical leave hands reins to assistant Sandie Arnott Them there’s fighting words
A man was drinking a beer near the lobby
By Michelle Durand county manager and mem- June, she faced off with four opponents and of a building and attempting to start fights
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF bers of his office. He will drew 38.4 percent of the vote. Mandelkern, a with residents on the 1000 block of
also execute legal docu- trustee with the San Mateo County Community Rollins Road in Burlingame before 5:34
The deputy treasurer-tax collector who hopes ments brought to him “to College District Board, finished second with p.m. Thursday, June 24.
to take over the office after the November elec- the extent possible.” 27.8 percent. Since neither garnered more than
tion is getting a little more experience as its However, Arnott and 50 percent of the vote, both will run against
head while the current office holder is on Tovstein are now the de each other Nov. 2. The remaining candidates BURLINGAME
extended medical leave. facto heads. were Joe Galligan, 54, an accountant and for-
In the past, Buffington mer Burlingame mayor, and investment advisor Vandalism. There was paint all over a drive-
Sandie Arnott, who also serves as acting
would be absent from the Richard Guilbault. way on the 900 block of Chula Vista Avenue
assistant tax collector and is facing a November Sandie Arnott office for smaller stretches
runoff election with Dave Mandelkern for the The race, sparked by Buffington’s announced before 2:48 p.m. Sunday, July 25.
position, has been maintaining the day-to-day like a week here, two weeks retirement at the end of his term this year, grew Bomb threat. A man called claiming there
operations of the office on an ongoing basis due there and once just more than a month, Arnott particularly competitive in part because of the was a bomb in a store on the 1400 block of
to Lee Buffington’s health. However, said. county’s $150 million loss in the 2008 Lehman Howard Avenue before 7:17 p.m. Saturday,
Buffington made the fill-in help more official This time, a formal letter of direction was Brothers bankruptcy. July 24.
with a letter to county brass identifying Arnott appropriate, she said, because Buffington left The office has multiple functions like tax col- Theft. Wires were cut to landscaping lights
as authorized to make decisions in his absence. the office June 21 and isn’t expected back until lection, revenue services and managing the and they were stolen on the 500 block of
He gave similar authority to Assistant Treasurer Oct. 1 at the earliest. His medical leave may county investment pool which involves money Primrose Road before 4:19 p.m. Friday, July
Charles Tovstein, who heads the treasury pool, extend longer, he stated in the letter about his from more than 1,000 accounts of cities, dis- 23.
investments and related activities. absence. tricts and agencies. The investment aspect of the Suspicious circumstances. A little girl called
Buffington is not retiring and is accessible as Buffington has not disclosed the nature of his office has since made changes which Arnott for her mother as a man was seen taking her on
needed by phone and county e-mail, he said in medical issues. said she looks forward to continuing if elected the intersection of Burlingame and Lorton
a July 20 letter to the Board of Supervisors, Arnott, 57, has spent 20 years in the office. In in November. avenues before 9:07 p.m. Thursday, July 22.
Burglary. Someone broke into a newspaper
rack and stole money on the 1800 block of El
Whitman spending hits $99M in governor’s race Camino Real before 8:03 a.m. Thursday, July
22.
By Juliet Williams Samantha Young the six-week period end- the Democratic primary, has spent just
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ing June 30, which $450,000 on his race to date, although the FOSTER CITY
included the weeks number climbs to $774,000 once donated Burglary. A vehicle’s ignition was tampered
SACRAMENTO — Billionaire Republican immediately before and services are included. Whitman’s figure with on Beach Park Boulevard before 7:28
Meg Whitman reported Monday that she has after California’s primary. jumps to $100.3 million when such services a.m. Wednesday, June 30.
spent more than $99 million in her quest to Her campaign said she are included. Theft. Paperwork from the glove box of a
become California’s governor, while spent $71 million to win Brown has $23 million cash on hand, while vehicle was stolen on Clipper Lane before
Democrat Jerry Brown is saving money for the GOP primary against Whitman has about $10.3 million.
8:08 a.m. Wednesday, June 30.
what could become the most expensive state Insurance While the former two-term governor and
Theft. A bicycle was stolen from an unlocked
gubernatorial contest in American history. Meg Whitman Commissioner Steve current state attorney general courts donors,
vehicle on Barkentine before 7:52 p.m.
The former eBay chief executive reported Poizner. Brown’s campaign has been buoyed by
Brown, who faced no serious challenger in spending from union-funded groups. Wednesday, June 30.
Monday that she spent nearly $20 million in
4 Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 LOCAL/STATE THE DAILY JOURNAL
STATE GOVERNMENT
• On a bipartisan 51-19 vote, the
state Assembly Monday approved
Local dog in running for ‘Hambone Award’
By Patricia Decker California, including Sandy, an
legislation authored by state Sen. BAY CITY NEWS SERVICE Abysinnian cat from Irvine County who
Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, to took a short spin in a dryer; Ellie, a
ensure that charter schools adhere to A Menlo Park pooch is in the running Labrador retriever from San Diego
state law protecting free speech for a national award after running County who scarfed down an entire bee-
rights of students. Earlier this year, mouth-first into the sharp end of a stick. hive; and Charles, a 50-year-old desert
the bill was approved unanimously in the Senate. Once “Phoenix,” a Labrador retriever, was tortoise, also from San Diego County,
received, the governor will have 12 days to sign or veto the nominated for Veterinary Pet Insurance who scalped himself on his own shell.
bill. Co.’s Hambone Award for the most Other nominees that made the cut
In 2006, Yee passed legislation that prohibits censorship unusual pet health insurance claim of the include a dog from Illinois that took a
of student press by administrators and protects students year, according to a statement released bite out of a buzzing chain saw and a dog
from being disciplined for engaging in speech or press by the insurance company. from Alabama that jumped through and
activities. In 2008, he followed up with a law to protect high This is the second year that pet health shattered a closed living room window
school and college teachers and other employees from retal- insurer VPI will grant the Hambone to get to a very frightened mail carrier,
iation by administrators as a result of student speech. Award to one of its more than 485,000 according to VPI.
SB 438 explicitly states that California charter schools insured pets to remind pet owners of the “While not every pet will jump
must adhere to the state’s student speech and employee pro- unpredictable nature of pet injuries. through a window, eat a beehive or bite a
tection laws. Judges will select the winner from 12 chain saw, our Hambone Award nomi-
nominees nationwide, but is asking for nees illustrate that these things do hap-
• Josh Becker, former help from the public in whittling down pen and treating such injuries can be
Democratic candidate for the the contestants. expensive,” VPI vice president Dr. Carol
21st District state Assembly Until Aug. 16, the curious can decide McConnell said.
seat, is endorsing April which dog, cat or desert tortoise will All pets considered for the award ‘Phoenix’ was nominated for the
Vargas in the November run- take home the award by visiting made full recoveries and received insur- Hambone Award for the most unusual
off election against Don www.VPIHamboneAward.com. ance reimbursements for eligible pet health insurance claim of the year
Horsley for county supervi- Phoenix is among four nominees from expenses, according to VPI. after running into a stick.
sor.
High court upholds Around the state it creates barriers for minorities and
women that don’t exist for other groups,
affirmative action ban In a 6-1 ruling, the state Supreme such as veterans seeking preference.
California’s high court on Monday Court rejected arguments from the city The ruling written by Justice Kathryn
upheld the state’s 14-year-old law bar- of San Francisco and Attorney General Werdegar came in response to lawsuits
ring preferential treatment of women and Jerry Brown that the law, known as filed by white contractors challenging
minorities in public school admissions, Proposition 209, violates federal equali- San Francisco’s affirmative action pro-
government hiring and contracting. ty protections. Opponents of the ban say gram, which was suspended in 2003.
THE DAILY JOURNAL LOCAL Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 5
T Around the Bay
he Corporate America Family
Credit Union is holding a school sup-
ply drive to aid families for the
upcoming school year.
Brother of Giants outfielder
Known as “Project Backpack,” the school arrested for DUI crash rampage
supply drive (running through mid-August) Cainan Schierholtz, the brother of San
aims to gather such items as: Backpacks, note- Francisco Giants outfielder Nate Schierholtz,
books, crayons, is in county jail in Martinez after an alleged
pens, pencils and
drunken driving rampage in Danville on
erasers, calculators,
Sunday morning in which he hit a bicyclist, a
binders, rulers,
pedestrian, a light pole and two cars, police
markers, glue
sticks, highlighters, said.
tissues, folders and Police received a call at about 10 a.m.
other learning or reporting someone was driving recklessly
JEANNE DEPOLO along Danville Boulevard and Railroad
arts and crafts mate-
San Carlos School District Superintendent Craig Baker (center-left) with San Carlos Educational Avenue, police said.
rials that would be
Foundation Co-Presidents Sallie Gasparini (far left) and Jennifer Kaufman (center) and Spring At about that time, Schierholtz, 23, alleged-
useful in the class-
Fling Co-Chairs Lisa Costello (center-right) and Kim Kondo (far right). ly struck a bicyclist who was riding in the
room at George Hall Elementary School.
Looking for ideas on what supplies to donate? variety of organizations on campus and in the businesses. More than 300 high school seniors bike lane on southbound Danville Boulevard.
A suggested school supply list is available at community, Ducker volunteers in her temple have been awarded more than $1 million in Instead of stopping, he continued down
Corporate America’s Foster City branch, and in outreach to the homeless. college scholarships since the Sequoia Awards Danville Boulevard, where he hit a pedestrian
located at 220 Lincoln Centre Drive, to aid in In addition to the top award to Ducker, 18 program was introduced in 1991. who was standing in the bike lane, police
the selection of the most needed supplies. Sequoia district students received $5,000 *** said.
Donations can be left at the same location. scholarships: The San Carlos Educational Foundation Schierholtz then allegedly swerved into the
*** From Carlmont High School, Shanise hosted its annual auction gala, Spring Fling, in traffic lane and struck a Ford pickup truck.
In March, 19 students enrolled in Sequoia Mok; from Sequoia High School, Jennifer March. Spring Fling’s Magical Masquerade After that, he turned onto southbound
Union High School District schools received Cabello, Melanie Grubb, Arielle Jones, featured silent and live auctions, charity poker Railroad Avenue, where he drove up onto the
scholarships from the Sequoia Awards, a non- Nancy Leon, Jenifer Logia, Jessica Lopez, and black jack, dinner, dancing and more. sidewalk and crashed into a light pole, knock-
profit organization that gives scholarships to Vincenzo Makasini, Julia McIntyre, Magali More than 875 people from across the penin- ing it to the ground, police said.
Redwood City high school seniors who have Molina, Maritza Nunez-Pereda, Clarisa sula attended the event, which raised $380,000 Schierholtz continued south on Railroad
been active volunteers in the community. Ontiveros, Emily Sloan and Victoria Tinoco; for San Carlos public schools. Avenue to Linda Mesa Avenue, where he hit
Sequoia High School senior Sarah Ducker and from Woodside High school, Patricia the rear of a Lexus sport utility vehicle.
received the top award — a $10,000 college Fuentes, Whitney Olson, Grace Walovich The driver of the pickup truck followed
scholarship. Along with demands in the and Jessica Withers. Class notes is a twice weekly column dedicated to Schierholtz to Montair Drive and Macomber
International Baccalaureate diploma pro- The Sequoia Awards scholarships are funded school news. It is compiled by education reporter
Heather Murtagh. You can contact her at (650) 344- Road, where Schierholtz drove down a dead-
gram at Sequoia High and participation in a by private donations from individuals and local 5200, ext. 105 or at heather@smdailyjournal.com. end street.
6 Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 LOCAL/NATION THE DAILY JOURNAL
Iffy Senate outlook for aid package itary effort led by our troops to a
civilian effort led by our diplomats,”
Obama said in excerpts released
ahead of the speech.
there were when Obama took office
last year. Come September, when the
Iraq drawdown is complete, the
White House says there will 146,000
By Andrew Taylor
“We will vote to keep teachers and Obama has said all U.S. troops troops on the ground, down from
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
will be gone from Iraq by the end of 177,000 in January 2009.
WASHINGTON — President
firefighters and policemen from being next year. During his remarks Monday,
At the same time Obama has Obama is expected to speak about
Barack Obama’s Senate allies are laid off ...in a fiscally responsible way.” drawn down forces in Iraq, he has the government’s efforts to support
taking one last run at advancing those troops, as well as veterans of
what’s left of his tattered jobs agen- increased the U.S. commitment in
— Majority Leader Harry Reid,D-Nev. Afghanistan, ordering a surge of other wars.
da.
The $26 billion spending measure less assistance for the long-term unused Pentagon shipbuilding
would help states and local school
boards with their budget problems,
but its fate is unclear in advance of a
unemployed.
The two elements are leftovers
from a larger tax and spending
funds.
The main reason the measure
doesn’t balance is that the
Ethics panel: Charges filed
key test vote on breaking a GOP fil- measure that, in significant measure, Congressional Budget Office con-
ibuster.
The idea is that money — $16 bil-
lion to help states with their
stalled earlier this summer. The
spending is accompanied by tax
increases and spending cuts to limit
cluded cutting spending from old
appropriations accounts wouldn’t
save as much as Democrats hoped.
against Rep.Maxine Waters
By Larry Margasak Charles Rangel
Medicaid budgets and $10 billion to its impact on the budget deficit. Failure to pass the measure would THE ASSOCIATED PRESS of New York.
help school districts avoid teacher That’s a step aimed at mollifying be another rebuff to Obama, who The specific
layoffs — will help preserve the moderate Republicans concerned requested an extension of additional charges against
WASHINGTON — A House
jobs of public employees, giving a about record budget deficits. aid for the Medicaid program in his Waters were not
boost to the fragile economic recov- investigative panel has charged
Democrats, who control the budget and has belatedly rallied California Democratic Rep. Maxine made public in
ery. chamber with 59 votes, will need to behind the money for teachers as the announce-
A vote scheduled for Monday was Waters with violating ethics rules.
pick up at least one Republican to well. Without the help, states will be ment Monday
postponed until later this week after muster the 60 required to defeat the left with a huge hole in their own Waters, a senior member of the from the House
an analysis showed the measure GOP filibuster. budgets, while school systems House Financial Services
would add $5 billion to the deficit Committee, would face a trial in the Maxine Waters ethics commit-
Collins has been a a stout support- would have to make greater layoffs tee.
over the coming decade. Democrats er in the past of giving states help than anticipated. fall unless she negotiates a settle- Waters has been under investiga-
were scrambling to win the votes of with their budgets and was the driv- “We will vote to keep teachers ment. tion for a possible conflict of interest
Republicans like Olympia Snowe ing force behind a $20 billion aid and firefighters and policemen from If the case goes to trial, involving her assistance to a bank
and Susan Collins of Maine, who package enacted in 2003. But she’s being laid off ... in a fiscally respon- Democrats would have the political that was seeking federal aid. Her
provided the key votes last month to undecided so far on her vote, a sible way,” said Majority Leader headache of two ethics trials — one husband owned stock in the bank
pass a six-month extension of job- spokesman said, citing cuts of Harry Reid, D-Nev. for Waters and another for Rep. and had served on its board.
Afghanistan war enters decisive phase By Robert H. Reid Kandahar, to seek a political deal
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS with Taliban leaders on terms that
Afghan ethnic minorities, women
KABUL, Afghanistan — With and the U.S. might find unfavorable.
U.S. troop strength approaching And it could discourage Pakistan
100,000, the Afghan war is entering from ever cracking down on Afghan
its decisive phase. Without measura- Taliban fighters living in border sanc-
ble progress in the coming months, tuaries since they may someday
political support for the conflict may wield power in Afghanistan after the
collapse. U.S. leaves.
Back-to-back months of record But progress in breaking the
U.S. military death tolls — 60 in June Taliban’s grip has been slow and dif-
and 66 in July — shocked many ficult to measure in a war where the
Americans, even though the opinions of rural Afghan villagers are
Pentagon had been warning of higher as important — if not more — than
casualties this summer as the U.S. seizing strategic terrain. It’s hard to
and its allies push into longtime explain the deaths of young soldiers
Taliban strongholds around without compelling evidence that
Kandahar city and in the southern their sacrifice was worth it.
province of Helmand. Supporters of the counterinsur-
The campaign is aimed at securing gency strategy which President
Kandahar, a city of about a half mil- Barack Obama embraced last year
lion, the major urban area of the eth- acknowledge that it will take time to
nic Pashtun south and the former determine whether the operations
Taliban headquarters. Securing the around Kandahar have achieved even
city is considered pivotal if the modest success.
NATO-led coalition is to reverse the Even if Taliban attacks decline, it
Taliban momentum in their southern will take time to tell whether the
stronghold. Failure would be a grave insurgents have been driven off or
— if not fatal — blow to the entire simply went underground as they did
NATO-led mission in Afghanistan. in the Helmand town of Marjah, only
REUTERS It could encourage President to return later with more ambushes
Afghan policemen fires into the air during clashes with protesters following prayers in Kabul. Hamid Karzai, who was born near and roadside bombs.
MAKH
Six other men escaped injury in the van,
which was pulling a utility trailer.
Early Graves said on its MySpace page it
Continued from page 1 had been on the road since June 25 in support
of its new album, playing gigs from Southern
Medford, Hastings said. He was the vocalist California to New England and then back to
for Early Graves, which recently released its the West. The group was scheduled to per-
second album, “Goner.” form in Reno on Monday.
Daniels was ejected from a rear cargo area, In press materials announcing the album
where he and two others had been lying release, Daniels said he had been through
down. He was not wearing a seat belt, some dark times and writing the lyrics, with
Hastings said. themes of loneliness and depression, had been
The driver was identified as Justin Garcia, “an exorcism of sorts.”
24, a guitarist for The Funeral Pyre. He and a “Doing this record has been absolutely nec-
passenger, Early Graves guitarist Tyler essary for all of us in the band,” Daniels said.
Jensen, were taken to a hospital for treatment “And personally, it’s the proudest I’ve ever
of injuries not considered life-threatening. been of anything I’ve ever done.”
THE DAILY JOURNAL OPINION Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 9
On the money Contact Us
I
received a $2 bill as change
from a parking attendant.
‘In this day and age of plastic and online
The change wasn’t significant, commerce, other currency might not stand
the parking attendant not memo-
rable and sadly paying for parking half a chance at recognition either, honestly.’
at a baseball game is all-too-com-
mon an event. Daily Journal e-mail:
Sure, they were cool but when push and-potatoes public just wants its letters@smdailyjournal.com
But the $2 bill — that made the came to shove — or candy prices quarters and dimes, its five and
moment different. Tel: 344-5200
jumped another quarter — money tens. Even the fifty-cent piece Fax: 344-5298
Instead of shoving the bill, so was money. seems a little shady. Ever try to
crumpled and worn it felt like Mail: 800 S. Claremont St., #210
I still don’t grasp coin and bill shove one of them in a vending the lowly $2 bill, either. At least, San Mateo 94402
brushed cotton, into the cash wad collecting. Those activities are up machine or a parking meter?
reserved for hot dogs and beer, I not for its actual face value.
there with stamps, thimbles and Perhaps it’s best then the U.S. These days, two bucks buys a lot Newsroom
separated out the unexpected item spoons as hobbies that fall outside Mint issues its America the less candy — and barely a cup of E-mail: news@smdailyjournal.com
and put it in the glove compartment my bubble. But I can admit curren- Beautiful program on quarters. Fax: 344-5298
for safekeeping. designer coffee — than when my
cy is interesting beyond the way it Stick the image of El Capitan on a grandfather would pass one along
When’s the last time anybody manages to buy just about anything dollar coin or penny and it won’t
came across a $2 bill anyway? and tell me to tuck it away some- Letters to the Editor
under the sun. Trips to foreign see much more than the inside of a where. I can never get back the should be no longer than 250 words.
Whoever chose what president countries yield exotic bills in colors spare coin tray at the register or the
graces each bill gave Thomas long-spent bills he once gave and
never found on American money drawer of a coin collector. even he is a memory. But maybe Perspective Columns
Jefferson short shrift in the recog- and faces of modern leaders whose In this day and age of plastic and
nition department. How do you that’s why I kept my unexpected should be no longer than 600 words.
names don’t ring a bell. Coins online commerce, other currency change. I’m finally learning that
think he would feel about being come in shiny metals and widely might not stand half a chance at • Illegibly handwritten letters and
worth isn’t just the number printed
assigned a bill so unpopular that it different sizes. Some are odd recognition either, honestly. Need anonymous letters will not be accepted.
in the corner.
was discontinued? shaped and, as a kid, it always some shoes? Swipe the card. Find
The bills still circulate but with seemed a little sneaky to get away the perfect lamp on eBay? Click • Please include a city of residence and
such rarity it makes the Susan B. with purchasing gum using a onto PayPal. Pay for gas, grab Michelle Durand’s column “Off the phone number where we can reach you.
Anthony dollar look prevalent. As a Canadian dime. some lunch, buy office supplies. Beat” runs every Tuesday and • E-mailed documents are preferred. No
child, though, I had a number of In comparison to other world Swipe, swipe, swipe. Thursday. She can be reached by e- attachments please.
them. My paternal grandfather currencies, the bills and coins Even birthdays often get recog-
mail: michelle@smdailyjournal.com
would give them to my brother and passed around American hands nized with heartwarming gift cards • Letter writers are limited to two
me for birthdays, for Christmas, for aren’t half as intriguing. Even instead of cold, hard cash. The or by phone: (650) 344-5200 ext. submissions a month.
“just because.” I understood even when the treasury thinks outside standard $10 or $20 tucked into a 102. What do you think of this
then that the money was unique but the box and tries innovation — card just doesn’t cut it anymore column? Send a letter to the editor: Opinions expressed in letters, columns and
it didn’t spark a longing desire to remember the Sacajawea dollar? — and if there isn’t room for them, perspectives are those of the individual
letters@smdailyjournal.com. writer and do not necessarily represent the
stash them away for safekeeping. the results fall short. The steak- there is probably not much call for
views of the Daily Journal staff.
obvious. Why is it acceptable to water disinfectant: A Civil Rights 250,000 Americans who had Sports Editor
Nathan Mollat
Violation” in the May 30 edition peacefully gathered to promote lib- community from Daly City to Palo
quote conservatives out of con- Copy Editor/Page Designer
of The Daily Journal. I have chaf- erty and justice. The speech, which Alto had a thriving local newspa- Erik Oeverndiek
text? Why is it not acceptable to
ing and peeling on my arms, face, was the last of a number of ora- per. A case can certainly be made
quote liberals out of context? Production Manager
tions that day, took place in that the citizenry were far better Nicola Zeuzem
Whatever happened to fair and forehead, nose, nostrils, back,
Washington, D.C. in front of the informed during this bygone era Production Assistant
balanced? behind my ears and even in my Julio Lara
Lincoln Memorial. We encourage than we are today when “news”
ears. I also have itching in those
all freedom loving people to join consists of edited film clips and Marketing & Events
same areas. Before the water disin- us in promoting liberty and justice
Kerry McArdle
Keith De Filippis fectant was changed to chloramine, sound bites, repetitive buzz words
for each individual. Each is wel- Senior Reporter
San Jose I never had these problems. Lately, and nightly shouting matches on Michelle Durand
come to bring their signs embrac- cable television.
I discovered that in my toilet water ing the theme that individual liber-
Reporters
Emanuel Lee, Heather Murtagh, Bill Silverfarb
tank, the float and flapper were not ty is what has made the United
‘To applaud a noble man’ working properly. I have also Michael Traynor Senior Correspondent: Events
States of America different from Susan E. Cohn
On Wednesday, July 14, the noticed that the water keeps run- the rest of the world. Burlingame
United States Fish and Wildlife ning all the time, despite there are Business Staff
Charlotte Andersen Anthony Aspillera
Service held a ceremony on Bair no signs of wear and tear. I decid- Sandra Dillon Mark Aspillera Jennifer Bishop
Island honoring longtime ed to replace both the float and
San Mateo
Compliments Keith Blake
Gale Divver
Gloria Brickman
Robert O’Leary
Redwood City resident Ralph flapper and the leaking stopped. I to the Daily Journal Jeff Palter Kris Skarston
Nobles and The Friends of had a plumber fix my sink connec-
tion. He told me the problems Editor,
Redwood City for their work in ‘An uninformed citizenry’ I enjoyed reading Jon Mays’ col-
Interns • Correspondents • Contractors
Michael Almonte Diana Clock
saving the property from develop- were caused by chloramine. He Michael Costa Philip Dimaano
also said that many other people Editor, umn, “Journalism, and learning to
ment. A representative from U.S. Darold Fredricks Miles Freeborn
had these types of problems from The recent electronic media fias- type,” in the July 28 edition of the Brian Grabianowski William Jeske
Rep. Anna Eshoo’s office gave Cheri Lucas April May
chloramine. I went to the Belmont co involving Shirley Sherrod and Daily Journal. Your product and
Nobles a congressional commen- Nick Rose Theresa Seiger
her remarks before a National reporters reflect you to a tee. I Andrew Scheiner Alex Shamis
dation, and the Fish and Wildlife Water Department several times to Eliot Storch Jeremy Venook
Association for the Advancement appreciate the fact that when I
Service unveiled a plaque that complain. I asked if they will
of Colored People assembly last receive a call from Bill Silverfarb,
will mark the Ralph and Carolyn make changes to the disinfectant. Correction Policy
March clearly demonstrates the his questions are fair and he is
Nobles Trail on the island. What They said they had no other com- The Daily Journal corrects its errors.
need for a rebirth of the newspaper looking for facts. But more impor- If you question the accuracy of any article in
did the city of Redwood City plaints and the chloramine is not business and a recommitment to tantly, I appreciate that his product the Daily Journal, please contact the editor at
contribute? Nothing. harmful. I’m sure that much harm fact checking, perspective, in-depth delivery is fair to both “the Daily news@smdailyjournal.com
Bair Island is an open space is done by chloramine that has not investigative reporting and a clear Journal’s subject matter and it or by phone at: 344-5200, ext. 107
asset in the heart of the city. been recognized yet. I am anxious- distinction between fact and opin- sources.” My compliments to you
Once restored, it will be a con- ly waiting for a change back to ion. Generations ago, there were and your staff.
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10 Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 BUSINESS THE DAILY JOURNAL
Hurry up
A burgeoning star and wait
H
ere we are, Aug. 3, a mere two
By Emanuel Lee weeks before the start of school
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF and guess what: the school year
has started, as far as the Central Coast
For incoming Menlo School freshman Section is concerned.
Madeline Price, the future is now. What does that mean? It means it ushers
That was plenty evident last Friday in the in a new CCS rule that now forbids athletic
USA Track and Field Junior Olympic teams — in this case, fall sports teams —
Championships at Hughes Stadium on the from beginning practice until the official
campus of Sacramento City College. practice start date of Aug. 13.
Competing in the 400-meter race, Price fin- I know some of you are scratching your
ished in 10th place in a career-best time of heads and wondering what the heck I’m
57.94 seconds in the intermediate girls’ divi- talking about. So,
sion category (athletes born in 1994-95). here is a brief history
Price’s time was the best by a California ath- of how the rule used
lete in her age group. to be. In the past,
“I was ecstatic and so happy to hit the 57 when CCS shut down
(second) range for the first time,” the for the summer, it
Hillsborough resident said. “It was just amaz- was basically a free-
ing.” for-all when it came
Amazing would be one way to describe to high school sports,
Price’s burgeoning athletic career. Price only specifically football,
started running competitively in the sixth until the official day
grade at Menlo’s lower school, having grown of practice — usually
up playing basketball and soccer at age 4. But the middle of August.
it was quickly evident that the 14-year-old “There [were] no
wunderkind was on the path to running suc- rules,” said Steve Sell,
cess. Aragon athletic director and head football
To wit: Her time at the Junior Olympics coach.
would’ve put her in sixth place at this year’s Technically, teams were not supposed to
Central Coast Section Championships. Pretty begin hitting the gridiron until the first offi-
heady stuff indeed. But talking to Price over cial day of practice, but since the rules
the phone, one gets a sense of a person who is enforcer (in this case, CCS) was not around
well beyond her years, both athletically and to make sure teams followed the rules,
mentally. Price’s precociousness is part of the many teams chose to go ahead and practice
reason why she put it all together in in a variety of ways — all the way from
Sacramento. padless run-throughs to full-blown, full-
Her previous personal record (PR) came contact camps and practices.
three weeks ago at a regional meet in The new rule now states summer begins
Modesto, where she clocked a 58.55. Price has the second weekend of June and ends July
improved her 400 time by three seconds from 31. Teams are basically allowed to do what-
a year ago,which has impressed her middle ever they want during that “summer” peri-
school and club track coach Jorge Chen. Price od — whether it was simply conditioning
actually entered Friday’s race with the 20th- or full-scale practices.
best qualifying time, but she surpassed all Once Aug. 1 rolls around, however, all
expectations with a breakout performance. football-specific activity was to cease for
“Obviously it was a huge PR from the last two weeks, until the start of official prac-
race (Modesto),” Chen said. “But the great tice Aug. 13.
GEOFFREY PARKER
thing is, Maddy has more to go. At the race in “Once Aug. 1 hits, school is in session
Modesto, Maddy went out way too slow and Madeline Price,an incoming freshman at Menlo School,is an budding track star. Her time in
the 400 at the USAT&F Junior Olympic Championships would have been good enough for a
See PRICE, Page 14 sixth-place finish at the CCS track and field finals. See LOUNGE, Page 14
Oakland on Sunday, Guillen said it’s unfair that Silva has been one of the bright spots for the has become the fifth catcher
Baseball Notebook Japanese players are assigned translators when Cubs, going 10-5 with a 3.92 ERA. to hit 300 homers.
they come to the U.S. to play pro ball, but Rodriguez hit a solo shot
White Sox: Guillen’s Latinos are not. Little League expands to left off Arizona
views are ‘incorrect’ replay for World Series Diamondbacks right-hander
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox
Cubs’ Silva on DL Rodrigo Lopez in the sec-
for cardiac evaluation SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Managers ond inning Monday night to
backed away from their manager Monday, pub-
at this month’s Little League World Series will reach the milestone. He
licly disagreeing with Ozzie Guillen’s assertion CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs placed be able to challenge certain calls under a revised joins Mike Piazza (396),
that Asian players are given privileges in the Carlos Silva on the disabled list for a cardiac
United States that Latinos are not afforded. instant replay system. Ivan Rodriguez Carlton Fisk (351), Johnny
evaluation, one day after he left in the first The 2-year-old system also will be expanded Bench (327) and Yogi Berra
In his latest rant, the out- inning of a start against the (306) as the only catchers to reach the mark.
spoken Guillen also said to include more plays, including force outs, tags
Colorado Rockies with an on base paths, missed bases and hit batters. It was Rodriguez’s second homer of the sea-
Sunday he’s the “only one” abnormal heart rate.
Reviews were previously limited to plays that son and the 307th of his career. He is baseball’s
in baseball teaching young Silva was back in should have resulted in a dead ball, but were career leader in games, runs, hits, doubles and
players from Latin America Chicago on Monday after called otherwise by the umpire, such as ques- extra-base hits by a catcher.
to stay away from perform- spending the night in a
ance-enhancing drugs and tionable home runs and other close plays at the
that Major League Baseball
Denver hospital. There is
outfield fence. Howard to have
no timetable for his return
doesn’t care about that. as he undergoes tests. Little League announced the latest guidelines injured ankle examined
In Monday’s statement, “Right now, I’m doing Monday. Umpires will still have the option to
Ozzie Guillen the White Sox acknowl- Carlos Silva PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard has left the
whatever they tell me to do, call for a replay, though managers will now be Phillies in Florida to have his injured ankle exam-
edged Guillen’s back- because I know they’re going to do what’s best allowed to challenge calls or request a replay if ined in Philadelphia.
ground and his right to his opinion, but said they for me,” Silva said. “I feel better. I was throw- umpires don’t ask for one.
believe his views are incorrect. The All-Star first baseman will see the team
ing my bullpen and felt like my heart was beat- Managers would be limited to one unsuccess- physician on Tuesday. The
“Major League Baseball and the White Sox ing very fast.” ful replay challenge in the first six innings, and second-place Phillies are in
provide a number of programs to help our for- A trainer went to the mound after Silva one unsuccessful challenge in extra innings. Florida for a three-game
eign players with acculturation, including walked the second batter he faced Sunday. A replay team — an umpire who is not on the series with the Marlins.
English language classes and Spanish language Silva stayed in and allowed a single to Carlos field and a Little League official — would
presentations related to the risks of and testing Howard hurt his left ankle
Gonzalez and a ground-rule double to Troy review up to 12 camera angles provided by scrambling back to second
for performance-enhancing drugs,” the club Tulowitzki, before interim manager Allan ESPN and decide whether to reverse the call.
said. “The team also has Spanish-speaking staff base during Sunday’s game
Trammell and the trainer went back to the Umpires are volunteers and can officiate the at Washington. He left the
assigned to serve as liaisons for our Latin mound.
American players. World Series just once. ballpark on crutches, but
Silva was quickly replaced after allowing Replay reviews were used twice in each of the was optimistic that he
“Ozzie may not have been fully aware of all of two runs in his shortest outing of the season. Ryan Howard wouldn’t go on the disabled
the industry-wide efforts made by Major League system’s first two seasons, and no calls were
“It was a scary moment because I was feel- reversed. list.
Baseball and its clubs to help our players suc-
ceed in the transition to professional baseball, no ing bad when they put me inside the ambu- Howard, the 2006 NL MVP, is hitting .292 with
matter the level of play or their country of ori- lance. I think it was the first time I ever put my Rodriguez hits 300th 23 home runs and 81 RBIs. The Phillies already
family before baseball,” Silva said. “The only are missing All-Star second baseman Chase Utley
gin.”
thing I was thinking about was my family.” homer as a catcher and center fielder Shane Victorino because of
Speaking before Chicago’s 4-1 victory over injuries.
PHOENIX — Washington’s Ivan Rodriguez
THE DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 13
NFL Notebook Adam Jones is just a cor- Haynesworth again Manning has one more
nerback trying to prove to year left on his current
the Cincinnati Bengals that doesn’t pass conditioning test deal. Irsay had hoped to
Suh still holding out the talent of “Pacman” ASHBURN, Va. — Albert Haynesworth give Manning an exten-
from Lions training camp remains, minus the bag- still hasn’t passed the Washington Redskins’ sion during the offseason,
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Ndamukong Suh gage. conditioning test. but the uncertain labor sit-
missed his third straight day of practice The 26-year-old Jones is The two-time All-Pro defensive tackle start- uation and the uncapped
Monday with the Detroit Lions. attempting a comeback ed to take the test Monday morning, but he season have complicated
Coach Jim Schwartz said it’s disappointing after sitting out all of last stopped after three back- negotiations.
Suh has missed some opportunities in training Adam Jones season when none of the and-forth sprints because Peyton At the team’s first train-
camp that are gone forever. league’s 32 teams would he again felt irritation in Manning ing camp practice
Suh is the former Nebraska defensive line- take a chance on him. his left knee. Monday, Irsay told
man who was the No. 2 pick overall in the “I’ve got a lot to work on,” said Jones, follow- Haynesworth failed the reporters that Manning’s agent and team pres-
NFL draft. ing his first day of practice with the Bengals at test on the first day of ident Bill Polian have been discussing an
The Lions have had only one player, Calvin Georgetown College. “It was my first time play- training camp Thursday extension.
Johnson, miss more than a couple days since ing press coverage in two years, so it was a after taking an extended
Bryant Westbrook was a long-term holdout in tough first day. I was on the ground way too bathroom break in the Jaguars, top pick finally
1997. Westbrook’s agents were Roosevelt many times. But it’s good to have a first day.” middle of it. He failed agree to 5-year deal
Tennessee made Jones the sixth overall pick in Albert
Barnes and Eugene Parker, both of whom are
the 2005 draft, and he started 28 games in his Haynesworth again Friday when he did- JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville
representing Suh. n’t post a sufficient time,
first two seasons with the Titans. In the last three then didn’t attempt it Saturday or Sunday Jaguars and first-round draft pick Tyson
“Both sides are working hard to get this Alualu have finally agreed on a five-year con-
resolved,” Barnes wrote in an e-mail to The years, however, he has played in just nine. He because of his sore knee.
missed the entire 2007 season with the first of Unlike previous days, Haynesworth walked tract worth $28 million, ending the defensive
Associated Press. tackle’s brief holdout and getting him on his
Suh posted a message on his Twitter two league-mandated suspensions. onto the field at the start of practice Monday
The Titans traded Jones to Dallas before the with a helmet. However, he was not wearing way to training camp.
account Sunday that quoted a biblical pas- The Monday news comes a little more than
sage: “Judge not by with appearances, but 2008 draft, but an alcohol-related altercation pads and did not take part in drills.
with a bodyguard the Cowboys provided for him 12 hours after the Jaguars prematurely
judge with the right judgment.” announced Alualu had agreed to terms.
cost Jones another six games and, eventually, his Irsay ready to make Coach Jack Del Rio and general manager
‘Pacman’ has first job. Peyton highest-paid player
Two workouts during this offseason showed Gene Smith said following practice Sunday
day of practice with Bengals the Bengals enough that they signed Jones in ANDERSON, Ind. — Colts owner Jim night that Alualu had accepted the offer. But
GEORGETOWN, Ky. — Pacman Jones was May to a two-year contract worth the league Irsay says he still plans to make Peyton the player’s agent, Kenneth Zuckerman,
a celebrated first-round draft choice whose minimum. He is battling for playing time behind Manning the NFL’s highest-paid player, even insisted it was not a done deal. Zuckerman
career was sidetracked for violating the NFL’s starters Johnathan Joseph and Leon Hall in a if that requires putting the franchise tag on the says Alualu took a night to consider it before
personal code of conduct. defensive unit that ranked fourth overall in the four-time league MVP next season. agreeing to the deal, which includes $17.5
NFL last season in yards allowed. million guaranteed.
14 Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 SPORTS THE DAILY JOURNAL
Sacramento she was going to set a new PR. with Price for the last three years, molding her the best performances in a career that could be
PRICE
Continued from page 11
“That day I was feeling really good,” she
said. “I knew I had put in all the training I
could and I was ready mentally and physical-
into the athlete that she is today.
Price also draws inspiration from her dad,
Shawn, a former professional race-car driver
filled with plenty of more memorable
moments before it’s all said and done. Price
draws motivation from excelling at an early
ly. I was ready to race but you never really who was on the winning GT team in the age — she’s already talked about going back
know what’s going to happen.” famed Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona race in to nationals and trying to win the 400 next
had to play catchup. So in the weeks (since) In addition to cross-country and track, Price 2005. Price co-drove the No. 71 Porsche GT3
we really worked on her getting out strong in year — but the biggest thrill she gets from
will play either basketball or soccer as her Cup car to victory in his category along with running is the sheer competition.
the first 150 meters. (In Friday’s race) on the third sport in her freshman year at Menlo. an impressive overall 10th-place finish.
last turn she just poured it on, showing her “I just love to compete,” she said. “It does-
Running the 400, however, is her favorite Madeline has always looked up to her dad, n’t matter against who or anyone, I just love
amazing kick. Her first 150 was right on plan event/sport. The amazing thing is, Price had who got her into sports and inspired her to
and I knew she was going to PR. You could competition.”
no idea the 400 would turn out to be the best newfound heights. Before last Friday’s race,
see it coming.” event in which she would excel. Shawn told Madeline to “pull the trigger.” The By all indications, Price will be an immedi-
The athletic 5-foot-10 Price, who also “I really had no idea I would get to this phrase has special meaning for Madeline ate tour de force on the track high school
runs the 100 and 200, favors the 400 point,” she said. “I really liked running, but I because her dad usually only tells her that scene as a freshman. She won’t be one of
because the distance is just long enough for never thought I could get this far and have the before a significant event. those supernovas who burst onto the scene
her to settle in and get comfortable with her honor of going to nationals. It was a surreal “Basically my dad wants me to execute only to fade out of sight, failing to live up to
form and stride. The biggest benefit for experience.” under pressure,” Price said. “He doesn’t want their promise or worse yet, flaming out alto-
Price is even if she gets off to a slow start, Price credits a number of people for her suc- me to have any regrets when I come off the gether.
she can run down competitors because of cess, but two stick out. One is Chen, who is track.” Barring an injury or some unforeseen event,
her superior power and leg strength. Price the director of the Menlo Park-based track Of course, Price was in a state of euphoria one can bet this Price will be right on track to
had a feeling before and during the race in club team, iGreyhounds. Chen has worked after Friday’s effort, having produced one of meet or even exceed her vast potential.
If CCS does find out, however, the penalty became of league of haves and have nots. they can expect opposing teams’ fans to
LOUNGE
Continued from page 11
can be fairly stiff. If a team is caught practic-
ing before the official start date, CCS will
impose a penalty of a loss of two practice
The New York Cosmos became the darling of
the league, signing all the big-name talent —
Pele, Giorgio Chinaglia, Franz Beckenbaur
show up in droves to see these international
stars.
But what about the rest of the league?
days “immediately following the determina- and Roberto Cabañas, just to name a few — Sure, there is plenty of talent, but unless
tion of a violation,” according to the CCS leaving the rest of the league scrambling for name players start sprinkling other rosters,
and the rules are in play,” Sell said. website. Also, the school’s entire sports pro- the scraps. The league eventually folded, due MLS is sure to suffer. Plus, there is the real
The only activity allowed as of now is con- gram will be put on two years probation and in large part to the decline of the Cosmos possibility New York may have trouble with
ditioning. No footballs are allowed on the other penalties include up to the loss of post- and dwindling attendance. salary issues in the future.
field, no football-related drills are allowed to season play. MLS is moving down that same path MLS needs to implement a real lottery for
take place, even route running by receivers or So to all you fall sports coaches out there, where all the “name” players are ending up these international stars and not allow them
drop-back drills for defensive backs or line- please, just abide by the rules. We’re talking with major-market teams. Former France to dictate where they want to play. If they
backers. about high school kids here, and while many international player Thierry Henry recently want to come to MLS, every MLS should an
I can guarantee, however, there is at least would be willing to run through a brick wall signed with the New York Red Bulls and equal shot at getting them, to give every team
one school in CCS — and probably many for their coach and their team, they shouldn’t now Mexico national captain Rafael a chance to sign these players. It’s just not
more — that will not abide the rules and be put in that position. Besides, it’s only two Marquez, who spent the previous seven sea- fair that star players want to only play in the
carry on as if there are none. Or, they will more weeks. sons with world powerhouse Barcelona, has biggest media markets. MLS should be about
bend the rules a bit. It’s been going for years *** signed with the Red Bulls as well. the product on the field — for all its teams
and unless CCS starts sending representa- If Major League Soccer is not careful, it Other big-name players also look toward — not just a few marquee markets.
tives to check on schools, there is really no could find itself going the way of the North the Los Angeles Galaxy as a prime destina-
deterrent. American Soccer League, the professional tion — see David Beckham and Landon
Unless someone — an opposing coach, soccer league in the United States in the Donovan.
Nathan Mollat can be reached by e-mail:
administrator or even parent — says some- 1970s and early 1980s. That’s great for the Red Bulls and their nathan@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
thing, CCS will be none the wiser. For those who don’t remember NASL, it fans. And when the team goes on the road, 344-5200 ext. 117.
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TUE WED THUR FRI SAT SUN MON
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
MLS STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE
@Colorado @Colorado @Atlanta @Atlanta @Atlanta @Atlanta vs.Cubs East Division East Division
5:40 p.m. 12:10 p.m. 4:10 p.m.
CSN-BA HD
4:35 p.m. 1:10 p.m. 10:35 a.m. 7:15 p.m.
CSN-BA HD
EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB W L Pct GB
CSN-BA HD CSN-BA HD CSN-BA HD FOX CSN-BA HD
W L T Pts GF GA New York 66 39 .629 — Atlanta 60 45 .571 —
Columbus 10 4 4 34 26 16 Philadelphia 57 48 .543 3
vs.Royals vs.Royals vs.Texas vs.Texas vs.Texas @Seattle Tampa Bay 66 39 .629 —
7:05 p.m. 12:35 p.m. OFF 6:05 p.m. 6:05 p.m. 1:05 p.m. 7:10 p.m. New York 8 6 3 27 20 21 Florida 53 52 .505 7
Boston 60 46 .566 6 1/2
CSN-CAL CSN-CAL CSN-CAL CSN-CAL CSN-CAL New York 53 53 .500 7 1/2
Toronto FC 6 6 5 23 19 19 Toronto 55 51 .519 11 1/2
Washington 46 59 .438 14
Chicago 5 5 5 20 21 21 Baltimore 32 73 .305 34
Aug. 7 Aug. 14 Aug. 21 Aug. 28 Sept. 5 Sept. 11 Sept. 15
@ Colorado vs.Kansas City vs.LA Galaxy @ N.Y. @ Houston vs. Dallas Kansas City 5 8 4 19 14 20 Central Division
7 p.m. vs.Philly
6 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 7 p.m. Philadelphia 4 8 3 15 19 27 Central Division W L Pct GB
CSN-CAL CSN-CAL CSN+
CSN-CAL W L Pct GB Cincinnati 60 47 .561 —
New England 4 9 3 15 16 27
Aug. 7 Aug. 14 Aug. 22 Aug. 28 Sept. 1 Sept. 5 Sept. 11 Chicago 59 45 .567 — St.Louis 59 47 .557 1/2
D.C. 3 12 3 12 12 31
vs.Chicago vs.Washing- @ Chicago Minnesota 59 47 .557 1 Milwaukee 49 58 .458 11
vs.Philly
ton 3 p.m. @ Atlanta @Sky Blue FC vs.Boston Houston 46 59 .438 13
7 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Detroit 52 52 .500 7
7 p.m. FSC 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 6:05 p.m.
FSC WESTERN CONFERENCE Kansas City 45 61 .425 15 Chicago 46 60 .434 13 1/2
W L T Pts GF GA Cleveland 45 61 .425 15 Pittsburgh 36 69 .343 23
TENNIS
Friday’s results
ATP World Tour Allianz Suisse Open
Gstaad Results
At Roy Emerson Arena
Gstaad,Switzerland
Purse: $580,750 (WT250)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Daniel Gimeno-Traver,Spain,def.Igor Andreev,Rus-
sia,6-2,6-4.
Yuri Schukin, Kazakhstan, def. Mikhail Youzhny (1),
Russia,6-4,2-6,7-5.
Nicolas Almagro (2), Spain, def. Jeremy Chardy,
France,6-2,7-6 (5).
Richard Gasquet (7), France, def. Albert Montanes
(4),Spain,7-6 (5),6-4.
Doubles Quarterfinals
George Bastl, Switzerland, and Dustin Brown, Ja-
maica, def. Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez (2),
Spain,6-3,1-6,10-8 tiebreak.
Semifinals
Johan Brunstrom, Sweden, and Jarkko Nieminen,
Finland,def.Wesley Moodie,South Africa,and Dick
Norman (1),Belgium,7-5,4-6,10-8 tiebreak.
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ARMSTRONG NINERS
Continued from page 11 Continued from page 11
Presumably, the alleged deal would only be worthwhile for Singletary has been declaring Smith to be the starter all off-
riders who are still competing or young enough to return to season, even after the 49ers signed veteran David Carr to be
competition if a ban was lifted. their No. 2.
“USADA is promising riders a sweetheart deal if they can Smith is playing for pride, the playoffs and a contract. He’s
produce anything harmful on Armstrong,” Herman said. “A in the final year of the two-year deal he restructured in March
rider who has doped, they tell them, ’If you can finger 2009 that sharply reduced his base salary. He’s never been all
Armstrong, we’ll get out the eraser ... and everything is cool.”’ about the money, though he knows full well his performance
Herman said he could not disclose which rider or riders have this year will do a lot to dictate his football future.
been offered a deal. Singletary expects Smith will only become more comfortable
Landis implicated at least 16 other people in various doping as the Sept. 12 season opener at Seattle
acts, including longtime Armstrong confidant George nears.
Hincapie, Armstrong’s current Team Radioshack teammate Smith is thrilled with his status — and
Levi Leipheimer and another elite American rider, Dave he’s saying all the right things, too.
Zabriskie. “The expectations have definitely risen.
Tyler Hamilton, who rode in support of Armstrong on the We all expect so much more, expect more
U.S. Postal Service team in 1999 and 2000 reportedly has success,” Smith said. “This is an entirely
been subpoenaed. new year. We haven’t accomplished any-
Hamilton won the 2004 Olympic gold medal in the time thing.”
trial in Athens, but failed a test for blood doping afterward and This camp, Smith has one of his top tar-
eventually served a two-year suspension. Mike Singletary gets in uniform: second-year receiver
Hamilton returned to racing and won the 2008 U.S. road Michael Crabtree, the 10th overall pick in
championship, but retired last spring after admitting that he 2009 who didn’t sign until early October
took an antidepressant that contained the banned steroid last year. He missed all of camp.
DHEA. He was officially banned from cycling for eight years. Crabtree and Smith expect to get a lot of
quality work in this month.
“We need that chemistry,” Crabtree said.
“Just working with Alex, just trying to get
better. I feel like this offseason we really hit
it hard. I could have went harder but some-
times you have to take what they give you.
Michael I feel like me and Alex, we really clicked
Crabtree this summer and we’re looking forward to
really doing something this training camp.”
Smith started all preseason and the first four games in ’07
before injuring his throwing shoulder. He sat out the next two
games, then tried to return and played three ineffective outings
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in constant pain. He was sacked seven times in those three
games — all losses — and that was it. He eventually had sur- To say Alex Smith has had an up-and-down career would be
gery in December, well after he wanted to get the procedure, an understatement.Last year,he threw for 2,350 yards and 18
but going on then-coach Mike Nolan’s preferred schedule. TDs.But he also had 12 interceptions and was sacked 22 times.
Smith missed the entire 2008 campaign. Smith took over for Hill at halftime Oct. 25 at Houston and
All that drama seems a distant memory to Smith, now a started the rest of the way for San Francisco, which finished 8-
mature NFL veteran. 8 and ended a franchise-worst stretch of six straight losing sea-
“I have faith in our quarterback,” said Pro Bowl tight end sons.
Vernon Davis, who’s coming off a career year. “He’s confident. All the work Smith did this offseason with other receivers
He’s a leader. When I look at Alex, I look at him as a leader and like Crabtree could put the 49ers offense in a strong position at
someone who just wants to be successful. He wants to be suc- this stage — though Singletary won’t go that far, not this early
cessful real bad. He just wants it. That’s what we need around in the preseason. There were plenty of mistakes Monday.
here. We need a quarterback to step up and take control. I think “There just are a lot of details that we have to continue to get
he’s doing a good job. He’s definitely working toward it.” better at, and as we move forward, as we gain momentum, as
Smith threw for 2,350 yards and 18 touchdowns last season we gain confidence, we’ll have a better idea,” Singletary said.
but also had 12 interceptions and was sacked 22 times for 134 “Even when we’re in preseason, a lot of the defenses are not
lost yards. playing the way they would normally play. They’re not playing
“I know when I see him he looks a lot more confident. I can their normal defenses. They don’t want to give it away. So,
see it in his eyes,” Crabtree said. “I’m just ready to go with once we get into the season, I’m sure Alex Smith will talk to
him.” you in terms of how he plays.”
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coach Stephan Krauel beams at their
accomplishments.
Krauel, 46, is a traditionally trained
Her instructor soon became her dance
partner and together they’ve competed in
several competitions, including a stan-
Make Your Own Jigsaw Puzzle at a.m. to 2 p.m. Calvary Lutheran
ballroom dancer, instructor and coach dards event Saturday afternoon. No
Little House. 9 a.m. to noon. Little Church, 401 Santa Lucia Ave., who trained in Germany and England awards this time, though.
House Wood Shop, 800 Middle Millbrae. For more information call will tell you, “If you can feel the beat,” before immigrating to the United States Her story of meeting her instructor is
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newly acquired collection of books who learn and grow,” Krauel will tell She was speaking about Todas Jonyla,
on California and the West. For ‘Mid-Century by the Bay.’ 1 p.m. ing lessons a few years ago.
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want to do that!’” world-class dancers from around the dance and who moved to Redwood City
Little House Book Club. 12:30 book. $5 adults, $3 seniors and stu-
p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lucy Uhl Room of dents, members and children under 5 His mother enrolled him in one dance world. two years ago. He’s been ballroom danc-
Little House, 800 Middle Ave., free. For more information call
school where he met fellow student The Marriott Hotel this weekend ing since he was 7 years old, he said.
Menlo Park. Little House Book Club Diane 299-0104.
will discuss ‘The Girl with the Katya Sulinov of Foster City, now 10 resembled a convention of hundreds of The pair have danced for six years,
Dragon Tattoo’ by Stieg Larsson. New exhibit at the Foster City Art years old. Eventually, they graduated to ambassadors, delegates and diplomats and even weathered through an injury
Free. For more information contact Gallery. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Foster City dressed in tuxedos, leotards and spectac- that Jonyla warned Duffy she could
Jeanette Rose at jeanetterose@com- Art Gallery, 650 Shell Blvd. the Imperial Dance Club of Redwood
cast.net. Reception for two new artists, City, trained together and ultimately ular sequined dresses. aggravate.
Vickie Chiang and Peggy Kang, at Wearing one of those dresses, a red “He warned me that I was ‘muscling’
Movies at Little House. 1:30 p.m. the Foster City Art gallery. For more competed in Saturday’s Pre-Teen and
Little House Auditorium, 800 information call 286-3380. Junior Standard event. one with sequined trim, was Jan Duffy. my knee when I was stepping,” Duffy
Middle Ave., Menlo Park. Featuring To ask Sulinov and Lin about the com- She, like Getchell, hadn’t considered said, “and ultimately I hurt my knee.”
‘Swing Time.’ $2 for members, $3 Tribute to Eric Clapton and
for non-members. For more infor- Cream. 8 p.m. Angelicas Bistro, petitive aspect of ballroom dancing, they that ballroom dancing could become a Duffy recovered and today vehement-
mation call 326-2025. 863 Main St., Redwood City. might come off as indifferent, preferring passion. ly promotes the appeal and accessibility
Performance by Just Cream classic Six years ago, when Duffy was a 54- that ballroom dance offers.
Millbrae Library Senior Program. Rock and Blues. $10. For more to emphasize that they’re in it for the
2 p.m. Millbrae Senior Center. 477 information call 365-3226. fun, not the awards (however, they did year-old lawyer in San Francisco, she “It’s the best thing I’ve ever done,”
Lincoln Circle, Millbrae. Museum win the Top Student Honors Award). reluctantly accepted an invitation to Duffy said. “Once you get started and
of crafts and folk art workshop. For Spring’s Awakening. 8 p.m. Tierra
more information call 697-7607. Linda Middle School, 750 Sulinov began dancing because her 17- attend a lawyers ball in Vienna. see the great shape you can get into,
Darmouth Ave., San Carlos. Play year-old brother got into it and she just “So, naturally, I panicked!” Duffy you’ll want to continue.”
Medical Marijuana Speaker follows the lives of a group of
Series. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jenning’s German teenagers in a small village followed suit. said.
Pavilion at Holbrook Palmer Park, as they venture into adulthood. Lin, however, admits he contemplates She took lessons to at least hold her For more information or results of the
Atherton. Please contribute a $10, Students $12 Adults $15. For more someday choreographing a dance for own on the dance floor but upon return- 42nd international Grand Ball, visit
$15 or $25 donation if possible. For information call 504-5097.
more information contact Danielle samba or cha-cha. ing to the states, she felt compelled to www.internationalgrandball.com.
Rosati at natalie@storm1.com. ‘Match Your Key’ Dance Party. 8
p.m. to noon. Clarion Hotel, 401 E.
Dance Night. 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Millbrae Ave., Millbrae. Ballroom
stands today at 221 S. Claremont St. In the 1950s, the store sold a lot of fish
KENGE
Twin Pines Senior and Community dance party for singles. $15 advance
Center, 20 Twin Pines Lane, and $20 at the door. For more infor- Takahashi Market has continuously and tackle to Japanese-American fisher-
Belmont. Live music by ‘The mation visit matchyourkey.com.
Casuals.’ Dancing, music and prizes. served the community except for three men. By the 1960s, the store introduced
$6. For more information call 595- SUNDAY, AUG. 8 years in the 1940s when it was closed Hawaiian specialties to serve the grow-
7444. Tapping into the Creative Self: A Continued from page 1
Hypnosis Workshop. 10 a.m. to during World War II and the Japanese ing number of people moving from the
THURSDAY, AUG. 5 noon. 122 Second Ave., Suite 209, internment. state to work at the San Francisco
A Month for Artists at Little San Mateo. Delve into your subcon- his long life of service to the Japanese International Airport.
House. 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Little scious with hypnotherapist Susan Kenge Takahashi was transferred with
community. Takahashi Market is known Gene Takahashi took over the store
House, 800 Middle Ave., Menlo Gold. $20. Space is limited; reserve his parents to Tanforan race track in San
Park. Workshop for individual artists ahead of time at susangold.net or for offering hard to find Japanese and after a few years at college.
to work with artists and art organiza- call 532-0509. For more information Bruno. There, thousands of Japanese
Hawaiian specialties such as thin-sliced Kenge Takahashi was an avid fisher-
tions to find opportunities for visit susangold.net. Americans were interned and forced to
exhibiting, networking, sharing of rib eye beef for sukiyaki, lau lau, poi and man and ham radio operator but he will
ideas, teaching and more. $7 per ses- Burlingame ArtzFest. 10 a.m. to 6 kalua pork. sleep in horse stalls before being trans-
sion, $20 for all workshops in p.m. Burlingame Avenue. Music, ferred to permanent camps throughout be remembered mostly by family and
August (held every Thursday). For art, vendors, food, rides and activi- “We always remember him as work- friends for his strong work ethic and his
more information call 326-2025. ties for children. Free. For more ing,” said his son Gene Takahashi who the United States. Many from Tanforan
information visit burlingamecham- went to Topaz Camp in Utah. Kenge devotion to his family.
The Bay Area Girls and ber.org. now runs the market. “But he always Takahashi was preceded in death by
Masterpiece. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. took time to take us fishing or to go to Takahashi enlisted in the U.S. Army and
Central Park, 50 E. Fifth Ave., San Victorian Days Walking Tour. served in the segregated 442nd Infantry his wife, Sachiko Takahashi, his brother
Mateo. Free. For more information 10:30 a.m. to noon. 627 Hamilton
our games. ... He was devoted to his Noboru Takahashi and sisters Tsuya
visit cityofsanmateo.org. St., Redwood City. A tour of historic family.” Regimental Combat Team until the con-
sites. Free. For more information clusion of the war. Takahashi and Masa Oida. He is sur-
Millbrae Housing Update. 6 p.m.
The quaint store in the heart of San vived by his children Gene (Phylis),
call 299-0414. After the interment, many families
Millbrae Library, Room B. 1 Library Mateo — on Claremont Street at Third
Ave., Millbrae. Learning what is could not afford food. The Takahashis Norma (Charles), Jack (Karrie) and
Spring’s Awakening. 2 p.m. Tierra Avenue — has a long history.
happening to housing in Millbrae. Linda Middle School, 750 offered food on credit, telling families to Anne (Wilbur); grandchildren Stacy,
Free. For more information call Darmouth Ave., San Carlos. Play Tokutaro Takahashi, Kenge’s father,
pay when they could, said Victor Bobby and Samantha Takahashi;
Joshua Huggs at 872-4444. follows the lives of a group of was a Japanese immigrant who worked
German teenagers in a small village Iwamura, president of the San Mateo nephew Yukio Oida; and cousins Shig
MyLiberty San Mateo Metting. 6 in the Leslie salt ponds in Redwood City
as they venture into adulthood. For
Buddhist Temple. Iwamura noted the (Best) Takahashi and Moto (Tazu)
p.m. to 8 p.m. American Legion more information call 504-8097. when he decided to open a general mer-
Hall, 130 South Blvd., San Mateo. family is not Buddhist but has been sup- Takahashi.
Biweekly meeting of the conserva- chandise store to cater to the growing
MONDAY, AUG. 9 portive of the temple and others in the
tive group Myliberty San Mateo. Lecture: Planning Long-Term Japanese American population in San
Free. For more information call community through donations for years. A memorial service will be held 6 p.m.
Patricia Lindberg at 449-0088.
Care. 10 a.m. to 11a.m. San Mateo Mateo. It started as a horse and buggy
Senior Center, 2645 Alameda de las Takahashi returned home to help re- Friday, Aug. 6 at Sneider Sullivan &
Pulgas, San Mateo. Learn about operation with Tokutaro Takahashi often
FRIDAY, AUG 6. open the market and took over manage- O’Connell’s Funeral Home, 977 S. El
California Advocates for Nursing traveling two or three days to make
Pacific Art League’s August
Home Reform’s services and how ment when his father died a short while Camino Real in San Mateo. For more
Opening and Reception. Pacific Art deliveries to residents in Pescadero.
League, 668 Ramona St., Palo Alto. and when they can help. Free. For
later. In 1950, he married Sachiko information call 343-1804.
Opening reception for the August more information call 522-7490. Soon after, he rented a building on the
exhibits. Refreshments served. Free. corner of First Avenue and Claremont Miyahara of San Francisco. She began
For more information contact mar- Plants at Twin Pines Park with Joe
Zucca. 10 a.m. Twin Pines Senior Street. Later, the store moved closer to helping at the market and worked for Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
keting@pacificartleague.org.
and Community Center, 20 Twin Third Avenue and in the 1969, the store over 30 years alongside her loving hus- heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
Pines Lane, Belmont. Learn fun
Rags to Riches: Rummage Sale. 3
facts about the plants and the trees settled at the location where it still band before retiring. (650) 344-5200 ext. 105.
p.m. to 7 p.m. Calvary Lutheran
Church, 401 Santa Lucia Ave., from around the globe. Free. For
Millbrae. For more information call more information call 595-7444.
height increases require setbacks so tee will meet to review the second half
VISION
558-2840.
Happy Hour: Dinner, Drinks and
buildings don’t appear to tower over of the draft plan, most importantly cov-
Dancing with Vince Mantia. 4 p.m. the area, Aknin said. ering implementation.
to 6 p.m. San Bruno Senior Center, Three locations — near the Caltrain About $7 million in revenue is out-
1555 Crystal Springs Road. $5 in Continued from page 1
advance $6 at the door. For more station, the southwest corner of San lined in the plan that the city could
information call 616-7150. Bruno and San Mateo avenues, and the currently access to begin work outlined
San Bruno Avenue. triangular piece of land at El Camino in the project. Where the city should
Polynesian Islands Dancing Troop.
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Atria Burlingame, Broken into eight chapters, the draft Real, San Mateo Avenue and Jenevein start, including how the $7 million
250 Myrtle Road, Burlingame. plan sets a vision that recognizes dif- Avenue — are earmarked for large could be spent, will be part of the con-
Authentic luau cuisine and tradition- ferent neighborhoods within the corri-
al Polynesian entertainment. Free. mixed-use projects. versation.
For more information and to RSVP dor area, like the differences between Aknin was most excited by the After the steering committee com-
by Aug. 4 call 343-2747. El Camino Real and downtown San prospects of an office building next to pletes its meetings, the City Council
Family Swim Night. 6 p.m. to 8 Mateo Avenue, said Community the Caltrain station. Being located so acting as the Redevelopment Agency
p.m. Burlingame Aquatics Center, 1 Development Director Aaron Aknin. close to the airport, train options and will discuss the timeline. Ultimately
Mangini Way, Burlingame. Come on
down for family fun on pirate night. Increased heights will help the city downtown, Aknin noted such a devel- both the Planning Commission and
Adults $5, Seniors $4, Children (2- bring in the mixed-use programs it opment would jump-start activity City Council will need to OK the plan
17 years) $3, under 2 years old free.
For more information call 558-7300. seeks. San Bruno currently has an downtown. which will become part of the city’s
overall height limit for buildings of 50 San Bruno began working on the general plan.
Spring’s Awakening. 8 p.m. Tierra feet or three stories, whichever is more
Linda Middle School, 750 Downtown and Transit Corridors Plan
Darmouth Ave., San Carlos. restrictive. Plans over that height limit, in 2008. The team started with docu- The Transit Corridor Steering
Students $12 Adults $15. For more like The Crossing project on El menting and analyzing the planning
information call 504-8097. Committee meets 6 p.m. Wednesday,
Camino Real just north of Interstate area’s existing conditions including its Aug. 4 at the Fireman’s Hall, 618 San
Beresford Boogle Social Dance. 8 380, must get voter approval. Within assets, challenges and opportunities Mateo Ave. To download the draft plan
p.m. to 10:45 p.m. Beresford
Recreation Center. 2720 Alameda de the plan are ideas to raise height limits through a combination of means visit http://planbruno.org/.
las Pulgas, San Mateo. Come for in downtown to four stories or 60 feet, including background document
lessons, dance, live music and up to five stories on El Camino Real review, site visits, stakeholder inter-
snacks. $12. For more information
call 571-0836. and San Bruno Avenue, and up to seven views and various community meet- Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
stories at the old San Bruno Lumber ings. heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
SATURDAY, AUG. 7
site near the Caltrain station. Those On Wednesday, the steering commit- (650) 344-5200 ext. 105.
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Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 others. Selfish expectations will merely thwart your chances
for fulfillment.
Greater self-reliance will be quite prevalent in all of your
affairs during the year ahead. You will successfully be able to AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) - It looks like you could do
fend for yourself in those very same arrangements that previ- quite well in a competitive situation. However, if you lord it
ously gave you fits. over the others, they’ll do all that they can to make sure your
win turns into a humbling experience.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Using a burst of anger to cover up
your lack of comprehension when conversing with contempo- PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) - Although you might find it
raries will make matters worse. Keep a level head and don’t impossible to iron out your own affairs, you are likely to be
hesitate to confess your incomprehension. able to sort out all the different complications giving grief to a
group of friends. Go figure.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - In a commercial arrangement
between you and another person, each is likely to think you ARIES (March 21-April 19) - Don’t blame anybody else if
are the giver and the other is the taker. In reality, you both your mode of behavior is interpreted as being a bit harsh and
could be a bit too greedy for anybody’s good. unpleasant, and those you’re dealing with respond in kind.
You’ll get what you’ll give.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - Competition could cause both
you and your competitor to throw impediments in each other’s TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - Unless you protect your
path. Whoever picks up most of the debris will be the one career-oriented self-interests against competitors, you’ll leave
who ends up being the winner. yourself wide open for attack. Don’t let anyone claim the
rewards you’ve earned.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) - With the wet brush still
clutched in your hand, don’t try to blame another for painting GEMINI (May 21-June 20) - It is likely to take far more time
you into a corner. With this kind of evidence, you aren’t likely than usual to determine what someone you recently met is all
to get too much sympathy. about or if you can even trust this person. Tread slowly and
softly until the answer is conclusive.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) - The final score should Previous
not be all that counts when in a competitive, fun involvement CANCER (June 21-July 22) - Just because those with clout
with friends. Regardless if you win or lose, go down or take who toss their weight around are nasty and rude, it doesn’t Sudoku
your bows with dignity and grace. mean you should be so to them as well. Be above it all, and
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104 Training 110 Employment 127 Elderly Care 203 Public Notices
TERMS & CONDITIONS HOME CARE AIDES FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME
The San Mateo Daily Journal Classi- Multiple shifts to meet your needs. Great FAMILY RESOURCE STATEMENT #239695
fieds will not be responsible for more pay & benefits, Sign-on bonus, 1yr exp The following person is doing business
than one incorrect insertion, and its lia- required. GUIDE as: Pho Miss Saigon, 147 E. 3rd Avenue,
bility shall be limited to the price of one Matched Caregivers (650)839-2273, The San Mateo Daily Journal’s San Mateo, CA 94401 is hereby regis-
insertion. No allowance will be made for (408)280-7039 or (888)340-2273 twice-a-week resource guide for tered by the following owner: Vivan Lee
110 Employment 110 Employment errors not materially affecting the value children and families. Nguyen, 1984 N. Star Cir., San Jose, CA
95131. The business is conducted by an
of the ad. All error claims must be sub- Every Tuesday & Weekend
mitted within 30 days. For full advertis- Individual. The registrants commenced to
ing conditions, please ask for a Rate transact business under the FBN on N/A.
Card. Look for it in today’s paper to /s/ Vivan Lee Nguyen /
find information on family This statement was filed with the Asses-
resources in the local area, sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
106 Tutoring including childcare. County on 06/29/10. (Published in the
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/13/10,
07/20/10, 07/27/10, 08/03/10).
LEGAL
To Whom It May Concern:
The Name(s) of the applicant(s) is/are:
ERIC ROSS LOCHTEFELD,
LORI LYNN LOCHTEFELD
The applicant(s) listed above are apply-
ing to Department of Alcoholic Beverage
NOTICES
Control to sell alcoholic beverages at:
2209 BROADWAY ST.
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Type of license applied for:
48 - On-Sale General Public Premises
San Mateo Daily Journal
August 3, 10, 17, 2010.
Fictitious Business Name Statements, Trustee Sale
Notice, Alcohol Beverage License, Name Change, NOTICE OF PETITION TO
Probate, Notice of Adoption, Divorce Summons, ADMINISTER ESTATE OF
BESS F. BROWNELL Over the Hedge Over the Hedge Over the Hedge
Notice of Public Sales, and More. Case Number 120286
To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, con-
tingent creditors, and persons who may
Published in the Daily Journal for San Mateo County. otherwise be interested in the will or es-
tate, or both, of: Bess F. Brownell. A Pe-
Fax your request to: 650-344-5290 tition for Probate has been filed by: Rob-
ert D. Brownell in the Superior Court of
Email them to: ads@smdailyjournal.com California, County of San Mateo. The
Petition of Probate requests that Robert
D. Brownell be appointed as personal
representative to administer the estate of
the decedent.
The petition requests the decedent’s will
and codicils, if any, be admitted to pro-
203 Public Notices 203 Public Notices bate. The will and any codicils are availa-
ble for examination in the file kept by the
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME court.
STATEMENT #239750 STATEMENT #239905 The petition requests authority to admin-
The following person is doing business The following persons are doing busi- ister the estate under the Independent
as: GTSCG, 777 Shell Blvd., Foster ness as: Fluke & Flounder Enterprises, Administration of Estates Act. (This au-
City, CA 94002 is hereby registered by 564 Alhambra Rd., San Mateo, CA thority will allow the personal representa-
the following owner: TZGT SCG, LP, CA. 94402 is hereby registered by the follow- tive to take many actions without obtain-
The business is conducted by a Limited ing owners: John Hines & Roxana Bra- ing court approval. Before taking certain 296 Appliances 302 Antiques 304 Furniture
Partnership. The registrants commenced descu, same address. The business is very important actions, however, the per-
to transact business under the FBN on conducted by Husband & Wife. The reg- sonal representative will be required to VACUUM CLEANER heavy duty like EDISON MODEL B STANDARD + 20 CURIO CABINET
/s/ Kenneth L. Marciano / istrants commenced to transact business give notice to interested persons unless new $45. (650)878-9542 CYLINDERS OAK CASE - Serviced Hand tooled lighted Curio cabinet Blonde
This statement was filed with the Asses- under the FBN on they have waived notice or consented to yearly, beautiful, $550.00 obo, 5.5" X 23" X 1.5" $98. San Mateo. 650-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo /s/ John Hines / the proposed action.) The independent (650)344-6565 619-9932
administration authority will be granted WEBER GRILL - Never used! Porcelain
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the /s/ Roxana Bradescu / enamel bowl and lid, 22-1/2” with ash
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, This statement was filed with the Asses- unless an interested person files an ob-
jection of the petition and shows good catcher. $50. (650)588-5991 PERSIAN RUG - Mashad 10ft 8in X 8ft., DESK 60 inches w 28 inches h 30 inches
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
County on 07/14/10. (Published in the cause why the court should not grant the blue floral borders. Center medallion d two shelf extension 4 drawers $60
WHIRPOOL FRIDGE side by side $100., with beige feraghan design field, $2000, (650)364-7777.
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, authority. SOLD!
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). A hearing on the petition will be held in (650)726-4651.
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME this court as follows: August 30, 2010 at DESK, EXTRA LONG. LIKE new. Brown
STATEMENT #239749 9:00 a.m., Dept: 28, Superior Court of 297 Bicycles 303 Electronics wood .5 drawers; 2 sliding doors.
18"x28"x72"$18. 650-704-2497
The following person is doing business California, County of San Mateo, 400
as: TSCG, 777 Shell Blvd., Foster City, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County Center, Redwood City, CA BICYCLE - womens, made in Austria 19” COLOR TV - 2 yrs. old, perfect con-
CA 94002 is hereby registered by the fol- STATEMENT #239855 94063. If you object to the granting of $50., (650)483-3693 dition, $40., obo, (650)290-1960
lowing owner: Taube SCG, LP, CA. The the petition, you should appear at the DINING TABLE with 4 chairs 2 leafs
The following person is doing business $95. (650)483-3693
business is conducted by a Limited Part- as: Smoobit.com, 1015 Cadillac Way, hearing and state your objections or file BICYCLE WICKER BASKET -quality 27" PHILLIPS standard tv with wooden
nership. The registrants commenced to Apt. 108, Burlingame, CA 94010 is here- written objections with the court before thick weave, never used, $25. obo, stand with glass doors--30"X17X19 DINING TABLE with 4 chairs with leaf
transact business under the FBN on by registered by the following owner: the hearing. Your appearance may be in (650)260-2664 $99 barely used. Any questions, call 650 light wood 42 x 34 $99. (650)341-1645
/s/ Kenneth L. Marciano / Frederick W. Peeler, same address. The person or by your attorney. If you are a 697-6443
This statement was filed with the Asses- business is conducted by an Individual. creditor or a contingent creditor of the MENS MOUNTAIN bike 26 inch new 18 DIRECTORS TYPE CHAIR with leather
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo The registrants commenced to transact decedent, you must file your claim with speed $99 46” MITSUBISHI Projector TV, great seat, $35., (650)355-2996
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the business under the FBN on the court and mail a copy to the personal 919-740-4336 San Mateo condition. $400. (650)261-1541.
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, /s/ Frederick W. Peeler / representative appointed by the court
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). This statement was filed with the Asses- within four months from the date of first ENTERTAINMENT CENTER - Oak
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo issuance of letters as provided in Pro- 298 Collectibles CELL PHONE, Older AT&T phone,
wood, great condition, glass doors, fits
bate Code section 9100. The time for fil- home charger and car charger, $10 all,
County on 07/13/10. (Published in the 49ER REPORT issues '85-'87 $35/all, 650-595-3933 large TV, 2 drawers, shelves , $100/obo.
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, ing claims will not expire before four (650)261-9681
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME months from the hearing date noticed (650)592-2648
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10).
STATEMENT #239748 above. You may examine the file kept by GPS ANGEL red light and speed camera FANCY COCKTAIL SIDE TABLE - 2
The following person is doing business the court. If you are a person interested detector new, SOLD! door, 1 drawer, excellent condition, anti-
as: FSCG, 777 Shell Blvd., Foster City, in the estate, you may file with the court 5 COLORIZED territorial quarters uncir- que, $95. obo, (650)349-6059.
CA 94002 is hereby registered by the fol- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME a Request for Special Notice (form DE- culated $7/all. (408)249-3858 INTELLIVISION CONTROLLER with 13
lowing owner: FRIEND SCG, LP, CA. STATEMENT #240094 154) of the filing of an inventory and ap- game cartridges $50., (650)592-5591 FRAMED MIRRORS - Pair of dark wal-
The business is conducted by a Limited The following person is doing business praisal of estate assets or of any petition BASEBALL CARDS - 50-100 cards, nut, simple framed mirrors, 29” X 22”,
Partnership. The registrants commenced or account as provided in Probate Code $25., (408)420-5646 JVC DVD cd player - $25.,
as: Sphinx Cab, 969G Edgewater (650)834-4926 perfect, each $25., pair $44., (650)344-
to transact business under the FBN on Blvd., #102, Foster City, CA 94404 is section 1250. A Request for Special No- 6565
/s/ Donald A. Friend / tice form is available from the court clerk. BAY MEADOW coffee mug in box $15.
hereby registered by the following owner: (650)345-1111 JVC VHS recorder - Like new, $15.,
This statement was filed with the Asses- Ahmed Elgendy, 565 S. 11 St, #4, San Attorney for Petitioner: FRENCH END TABLE - exquisite inlaid
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo (650)367-8949
Jose, CA 95112. The business is con- Darin Donovan, SBN 178726 CARNIVAL GLASS WATER PITCHER - rich mahogany wood, custom glass tray,
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the ducted by an Individual. The registrants Hopkins & Carley, A Law Corporation MAGNOVOX 32” TV - excellent condi- 20” x 27” X 19”H, $100., (650)347-5104
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, beautiful design, $25., leave message
commenced to transact business under 435 Tasso Street, Palo Alto CA 94301 (650)365-1797 tion, refurbished, $100.obo., (650)260-
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). the FBN on (650) 804-7600 2664 HUTCH - maple finish, 4 shelves, 52
/s/ Ahmed Elgendy / Published in the San Mateo Daily Journal DANCING FIGURINE by Bradley Dolls - inch W, $75., (650)341-1645
This statement was filed with the Asses- on August 3, 10 and 17, 2010. Musical, plays “If You Love Me”, 8 1/2 “ MICRO TEK SCANNER/COPIER - ex-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo tall, $20., (650)518-0813 cellent condition, $25., (650)368-0748 MAHOGANY BEDROOM DRESSER -
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County on 07/26/10. (Published in the 37 L x 19 W 9 drawers and attached mir-
STATEMENT #239747 San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/27/10, DJ RECORDS all different types also PANASONIC COLOR tv with Vhs combo ror 37 H x 36 W , $75., (650)341-1645
The following person is doing business 08/03/10, 08/10/10, 08/17/10). have lighting $1 & up, (650)367-8949 20 inches like new $70. 650-347-9920
as: KSCG, 777 Shell Blvd., Foster City, OTTOMAN/ FOOTREST Clean. Like
PHILLIPS VCR plus vhs-hu 4 head Hi-Fi new. Circular. Light brown 'felt like' mate-
CA 94002 is hereby registered by the fol- like new, San Mateo. $35. (650)341-
210 Lost & Found HISTORY BOOK in color of "Superbowls rial. $6.Call cell: 650-704-2497
lowing owner: KORET SCG, LP, CA. The 5347
business is conducted by a Limited Part- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME by the bay" game 1-18, $35., (650)592-
STATEMENT #240011 FOUND SONY Power Shot digital cam- 2648
nership. The registrants commenced to The following person is doing business SAMSUNG COLOR tv 27 inches good PATIO TABLE with 4 chairs includes
transact business under the FBN on era, July 14th at Fox School in Belmont. condition $90. 650-347-9920
as: Press On Cleaners, 1464 Cary (650)593-9294 umbrella with stand all metal $80/all
/s/ Claudia J. Hardin / Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401 is hereby JACK TASHNER signed ball $25. Ri- OBO, (650)367-8949
This statement was filed with the Asses- SANIO CASETTE/RECORDER 2 way
registered by the following owner: JHR LOST SMALL white female dog Shih chard (650)834-4926 Radio - $95.obo, call for more details,
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo Global, Inc., CA. The business is con- PATIO TABLE: 40-inch diameter round
Tzu mix. Last seen July 18th Crystal JOE MONTANA cover photo, '85 "in (650)290-1960 glass-top table w/2 chairs. SOLD!
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the ducted by a Corporation. The registrants Springs Road Senior Center. Wearing a
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, commenced to transact business under flight" magazine, $30, (650)341-8342
red/pink collar that has the phone num- SILVER TONE stereo and phonograph PEDESTAL TABLE beautiful, round,
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). the FBN on 07/17/2006. bers 415-609-3333 and 415-279-5127 player inside wood cabinet $60.,
/s/ Julianna Y. Mo / POSTER - framed photo of President wood inlay, $90/obo, (415)271-7602
and the name “Moe” on tag. She an- Wilson and Chinese Junk $25 cash, (650)483-3693
This statement was filed with the Asses- swers to the name “Mattie.” We are offer- RECLINER - Beige, $40., (650)771-1888
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo (650)755-8238
ing a $500.00 reward for her safe return, SONY RADIO cassette recorder $20
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME County on 07/20/10. (Published in the no questions asked. Thanks, Duncan. black good condition. (650)345-1111 ROCKING CHAIR white with gold trim
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/27/10, PRECIOUS MOMENTS DOLLS -15 inch
STATEMENT #239746 FOUND! vinyl 3 sets of 2 for $33/set, (650)518-
excel cond $100. 650-755-9833
The following person is doing business 08/03/10, 08/10/10, 08/17/10). TV - Big Screen, $70., ok
0813 ROLL-A-WAY SUPERB, wood book-
as: NGTSCG, 777 Shell Blvd., Foster condition,(650)367-1350
LOST: CAMERA in case. Burlingame case/entertainment center $70.
City, CA 94002 is hereby registered by Avenue / Washington Park area. Lost SALEM CHINA - 119 pieces from 50’s. (415)585-3622
the following owner: TZNGT SCG, LP, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Saturday, July 31 around 1pm. Bummed Good condition, $225., appraised at 304 Furniture
CA. The business is conducted by a Lim- STATEMENT #240030 about losing camera; mostly bummed $800., (650)345-3450. SHELVING - 2000 square foot of shelv-
ited Partnership. The registrants com- The following person is doing business about losing family photos in camera. If 3 TIERED stainless rolling cart gently ing, $950. obo, (650)212-6666
menced to transact business under the as: Peninsula Organics, 217 S. Clare- found, please call Joe, (650) 867-6652 SWATCH WATCH '86 Worlds Fair. used $100 firm, (650)341-0418
mont St., San Mateo, CA 94401 is here- Like New w/receipt $85.00, (650)591- TABLE & CHAIR SET - new, perfect
FBN on 6596 46" ROUND dining table $90. Call
by registered by the following owner: condition, $475., (650)638-1285
/s/ Kenneth L. Marciano / Daniel S. Ramos, 3091 Bay Road, Red- 294 Baby Stuff (650)430-4884
This statement was filed with the Asses- wood City, CA 94063. The business is TWO FIGURINES, European men, one TV STAND beige color good condition
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo conducted by an Individual. The regis- DELUXE BABY STROLLER - good con- Bavarian, one English or French, $19 for ANTIQUE SOLID oak end table $25. (650)867-2720
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the trants commenced to transact business dition & ready to use, $25., (650)278- both, 650-595-3933 marble top, carved door $50. (650)342-
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, under the FBN on 08/01/10. 2702 7568 WICKER FURNITURE, 5 pieces, $100
VASE - with tray, grey with red flowers, or best offer. (650)588-5991
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). /s/ Daniel S. Ramos /
perfect condition, $30., (650)345-1111 BANQUET TABLE - 3’ x 8’, $25.,
This statement was filed with the Asses-
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo
295 Art (650)368-0748 WOODEN BOOKCASE with doors, $20.,
VICTORIAN VICTON talking machine- (650)771-1888
County on 07/20/10. (Published in the PICTURE PAINTING "jack vettriano"
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/27/10, 1910, works and looks fine, $650., CABINET - Real wood, $70.,
STATEMENT #239745 Portland gallery 26 x 33. $65. (650)345- (650)579-7020 (650)367-1350 WOODEN DINING ROOM TABLE &
08/03/10, 08/10/10, 08/17/10). 1111. CHAIRS - 42” x 42”, 4 padded arm
The following person is doing business CAPTAIN BED - with mattress, solid chairs, 18” extension to enlarge table,
as: Sand Cove G Apartments, 777 Shell
PICTURE WITH Frame Jack Vettriano 299 Computers wood head & foot board, 4 door chest, $99., (650)364-7777
Blvd., Foster City, CA 94002 is hereby with light attached $100. (650)867-2720 storage under bed, $200 or best offer,
registered by the following owner: Red- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME PORTABLE EXTERNAL hard drive (650)728-8415 WOODEN KITCHEN China Cabinet: $99
wood Real Estate Management Inc., CA. STATEMENT #239774 small light 40GB $25. (650)219-7836 (great condition!), (650)367-1350
The business is conducted by a Limited The following person is doing business 296 Appliances CHAIR WITH matching automan good
as: A+ Plumbing, 95 E. 21st Ave., San
Partnership. The registrants commenced Mateo, CA 94403 is hereby registered by FOOD PROCESSOR, Sumbeam, dual
300 Toys condition $50., (650)573-6981 306 Housewares
to transact business under the FBN on the following owner: Lynton Esquivel, head. slices, chops, grinds, liquifies, etc. CHAIR, IKEA. Very Good cond. Recliner
/s/ Jeff Bosshard / 430 Hillcrest Ave., Millbrae, CA 94030. perfect condition, $19 650-595-3933 GIRLS PINK Corvette life size runs good "PRINCESS HOUSE" decorator urn
$75. (650)583-2767 shaped, flexible. Lt brown wood on can-
This statement was filed with the Asses- The business is conducted by an Individ- vas 26-1/2"x38”x29" $15. 650-704-2497. "Vase" cream with blue flower 13 inch H
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo ual. The registrants commenced to trans- $25., (650)868-0436
KENMORE DISHWASHER, almond, RADIO CONTROLLED Beetle car buggy
County on 07/02/10. (Published in the act business under the FBN on works great. $ 50. Please call 650-961-
06/01/2010. $10. (408)249-3858 CHAIR: BLUE upholstered swivel rocker BISSEL STEAM CLEANER - easy to
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, 9652
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). /s/ Lynton Esquivel / w/matching footstool. SOLD! use, used 3 times, cleans great,
SCOOTER "STREET SURFER" $30 $35.obo, (650)260-2664
This statement was filed with the Asses- MAYTAG WASHER & DRYER - $350., obo never used, (650)349-6059
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo (650)341-2813 CHANDELIER WITH 5 lights/ candela-
County on 07/06/2010. (Published in the bre base with glass shades $20.
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME San Mateo Daily Journal, 08/03/10, MINI FRIDGE - 34 inches high, runs well, 302 Antiques (650)504-3621 BOWL - light green heavy glass swirl de-
08/10/10, 08/17/10, 08/24/10). $85., (650)355-2996 sign bowl, great centerpiece, $25.,
STATEMENT #239846 ANTIQUE SOLID mahogany knick-knack COFFEE TABLE - $60., (650)367-1350 (650)834-2804
The following person is doing business or bookshelf with 4 small drawers, good
as: M & M Recyclery, 1454 E. 3rd Ave- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME MINI-FRIDGE - 32" tall; White Kenmore condition, $95., (650)726-2443 COFFEE TABLE - Square, oak Coffee CANDLEHOLDER - Gold, angel on it,
nue, San Mateo, CA 94401 is hereby STATEMENT #240241 $70. Call (650)229-4735 Table with leather top, $30., (650)771- tall, purchased from Brueners, originally
registered by the following owner: Joctan The following person is doing business ANTIQUE STROMBERG – Carlson ra- 1888 $100., selling for $20.,(650)867-2720
Ramon, 2301 Carlmont Dr., #24, Bel- as: Partlan Group, 768 Edgewood Road, dio Floor modelm $75., needs new tubs,
mont, CA 94002. The business is con- San Mateo, CA 94402 is hereby regis- PORTABLE GE Dishwasher, excellent RWC, Photo by email: kennjc@aol.com, CHOPSTICKS- 7 sets, unopened, deco-
tered by the following owner: Martin Par- condition $75 OBO, (650)583-0245 (650)592-5591 COFFEE TABLE light brown lots of stor- rative, variety of colors and designs,
ducted by an Individual. The registrants tlan, same address. The business is con- age good condition $75. (650)867-2720
commenced to transact business under $10., (650)578-9208
ducted by an Individual. The registrants RADIATOR HEATER, oil filled, electric,
the FBN on N/A. commenced to transact business under CHINA CABINET - Vintage, 6 foot,
/s/ Joctan Ramon / 1500 watts $25. (650)504-3621 solid mahogany. $300/obo. COFFEE TABLE SQUARE shaped.
the FBN on 08/02/10.
This statement was filed with the Asses- /s/ Martin Partlan / (650)867-0379 Lightweight, 28”x28x19" includes large COUNTERTOP WATER DISPENSER :
This statement was filed with the Asses- TOASTER "PROCTOR Silex" one slice, storage space, $11 650-704-2497 Oasis water cooler Hot N Cold, Durable
sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo works fine $5. (650)345-1111
County on 07/12/10. (Published in the sor-County Clerk-Recorder of San Mateo ENGLISH ARMOIRE with stand. Bought & excellent condition,$86, (650)278-2702
San Mateo Daily Journal, 07/20/10, County on 08/02/2010. (Published in the for $415. Sacrifice for $330.
San Mateo Daily Journal, 08/03/10, UPRIGHT FREEZER - like new, $100 ., (650)771-1888 COMPUTER DESK - $70., (650)367- ELECTRIC BBQ - nonstick, $40.,
07/27/10, 08/03/10, 08/10/10). 08/10/10, 08/17/10, 08/24/10). (650)257-7562 1350 (650)592-2648
24 Tuesday • Aug. 3, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL
610 Crossword Puzzle 610 Crossword Puzzle 610 Crossword Puzzle 310 Misc. For Sale 316 Clothes 379 Open Houses
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chair, new, $15., SM, (650)343-7250 pretty prints, excellent condition, $9. ea,
Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle BAG OF CRAFT ITEMS - $30., ask for
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5 pairs of pants $6. ea.(650)290-1960
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