Show I WORTHLESS PATCH PROVES GOLD MINE SAN S. DER BERNARDINO O Cal Cat George Luna after struggling for three years with poor luck Jo to support his family b by raising fruits on out a Creek ranch discovers dig dis covers ers that he possesses a half halt acre considered con con- a n worthless s patch of ot rock and 0 gravel which Is n a veritable gold mine mme rom Krom gro groveling poverty ho lie awakened one morning recently to find himself at least temporarily In affluence Lunas Luna's year sixteen son gon was loading a wheelbarrow with gra gravel gral l on the lie patch when a yellow pe pebble attracted his lilt at attention at- at J lie hastily carried It to tu his father having ln seen een nuggets before and the pebble pebble peb peb- ble was at once Identified as pure gold But the thc father would not trust his own decision and with his son hurried to town presented the lump at the bank and exchanged It for a a. 10 10 gold piece Luna Is beside himself with 1 excitement excite excite- ment meat He lie states slates that the patch which he has r regarded a rdell as worthies Is so situated tl l that thai there Is no nu doubt douht hi In luis his mind It has hia been Ileen a sold gold trap for c centuries 11 He lIe be believes be- be lioves 5 that b by sinking lInking to bedrock man many nuggets will be CO blou brought ht to light lightA A t few days s 's a ag ago wont word ord came that lu he and his wife who are arc ea cage ly worl working over overlie the tho lie gravel had found four more nu nuggets gots one of lr which Is almost twice as large a athe as the ono one sold old to the hank batik |