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Show -t--t--t--t--t-f oo THE JUDICIAL NOMINEE. "When there is but one judicial officer of-ficer to bo elected his namo appearo alono on tho general election ballot if he ecelvos a majority of the voteB cast. If there bo more than ono Judicial ofTicor to be looted there Is no provision, for a mark of any kind on the general oleotlon ballot that any candidate at the primary election received re-ceived a majority of tho votes cost. AsEomblymen Joel believes that this should be remedied, as under a decision deci-sion of the Supreme court of this btato a judicial officer cannot be elected elect-ed at a primary election, although when thero Is but ono Judicial omco to fill the name of tho candidate receiving re-ceiving a majority oL tho votes 16 the only name to appear on the ballot at tbo geuoral olectlon. The amendment will strike at only tho occasion when H there Is moro than one oQlco to bo H Hod. IH Tho legislative committee having In H torest of considerable English capital H that Is socking California as a lucra- tlvo field of Investment. H According to the statement of tbo H prominent -visitor, who 13 lntouch with H tho financial pulso of the world, tho H Panama-Pacific exposition of 1915 Is the keynoto of the present efforts of H foreign capital to insert Itself in the H Golden state. He said H "The grcatost of attention Is being M paid to San Francisco abroad and to M the great state of which sho is tho metropolis, and it is my firm belief M that the exposition will do much to- H ward the permanent advancement of H the city and the state. I "Australia has already commenced IH preparations for largo and excellent H exhibits during 1915. the feeling of H California in the Antipodes being of H the highest order. Callfornlans are H responsible for the financial prosper- H Ity of my country, natives of this stato having developed our magnln- H cent gold mining territory." I Burton is collecting data and pic- H turcs for tbo purpose of delivering H from fifty to 100 lectures In Australia H with California for hiB Bubjcct. H |