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Show GARDINER WILL MAKE PLEA OF SELF-DEFENSE San Francisco, April 9, The second trial of Eugene Gardiner for the alleged al-leged murder on the high seas, of Joseph Cardoza, a colored boat steer-er steer-er on the whaler Bowhead, made rapid rap-id progress yesterday in the United States circuit court, A Jury' was secured, se-cured, and the taking of testimony begun be-gun As at the first trial, which resulted re-sulted In the disagreement of the Jury, the defense will rely upon the plea of self-defense. The case has attracted attract-ed considerable attention on account of the fact that Gardiner is connected th several prominent Kentucky families. |