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Show For a case of staring fate in the ; face and never yielding to discourage- 5 ments, commend us to that man ' Schmitz of San Francisco. In the custody of the sheriff, taking his meals with bars of cold steel grinning upon him and solid masonry entervening ,,' between him and liberty and with a " sentence of five years in San Quentin -m awaiting for him as soon as he em- 1 crges from his present quarters, he coolly announces his candidacy for ' re-election to the mayoralty of the Bay City. And he seems to be in j dead earnest, too; otherwise the inci- dent has vaudeville qualities which m ought to be utilized for stage pur- M poses at once. Perhaps the deposed 1 and disgraced mayor takes his cue Wi from Mr. Haywood, who in his cell J' in the Ada County jaid at Boise, a Idaho, accepted a nomination and di- rectcd a campaign for the governor " ship of Colorado. When bravado gets boyond the limmit it is more tiresome even than braggodocio. J hhhvhWhBHBhI |