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Show HIGHBINDERS IN OROVILLE, CAL. Oroville, Cal., Julio 22. The Chinese Chi-nese residents of Ibis city, fearing a tong war. have asked the police to protect them anil to prevent thr. outbreak of hostilities among the hlghbindere. Fong Lee, of tbo banking bank-ing and merchandise house of Fony Lee company, states that two hipb-binders hipb-binders came from San Francisco and deposited a lottery ticket In tbe bank. Later they asked for the ticket tic-ket and, under the claim that it had been substituted and bod drawn a prize of $1,000, demanded that sum from tbe bankers, and threatened, If tbe amount, was refused to kill the members of tho firm. |