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Show Jobbery and Attempted Murder at Eureka, Goshex, April 10, 1S70. ' EJtlvrs Ihruld: At Eureka, on Sunday, April 2d, I was attacked by one Charles Green, a ruQian, who claims to be, and I believe be-lieve is, a nephew of Judge Strickland of your city. Without cause or provocation pro-vocation he knocked mo down, beat me about the head until I was senseless. sense-less. Several times during the allray he threatened to murder me; broke one of my ribs, and robbed me of my k . pocket book containing uixly-five .shares of stock in the Irvine gold and silver mining company of Nevada, and one share iu tho Keductiun null and mining company Df California J Persons are cautioned against negotiating nego-tiating fur tliis stock. and S14S in currency. I was taken to Uobbitia' hotel, where I was kindly cared tor. Mr. Com p ton bandaged the broken rib, and 1 am gelling along quite well. Tins "bully," Green, lied and is now a fugitive from justice. i John C. Jones, |