told the officers that Eslabe had been left alone in the restau-=
rant with Cates when she and her boyfriend left and he was taken
into custody the next morning as he sought to board a train for
San Francisco. He was wearing Eates' coat, had the murdered man's
watch and his own shirt and pants were bloodstained. He confessed
the murder and was sentenced to hang. He was executed at San
Quentin on April 23, 1900.
THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland, Calif., April 23, 1900. PHOTOGRAPH.
Cyyltled tc porcisad Lo Gal, 203 (59 lease 77)
told the officers that Eslabe had been left alone in the restau=
rant with Gates when she and her boyfriend left and he was taken
into custody the next morning as he sought to board a train for
San Francisco. He was wearing Gates' coat, had the murdered man's
watch and his own shirt and pants were bloodstained. He confessed
the murder and was sentenced to hang. He was executed at San
Quentin on April 23, 1900.
THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland, Calif., April 23, 1900. PHOPOGRAPH.
Cifpfletled / caf fried (27 Cal, 203 (59 biape 577)
told the officers that Eslabe had been left alone in the restau-
rant with Cates when she and her boyfriend left and he was taken
into custody the next morning as he sought to board a train for
San Francisco. He was wearing Gates’ coat, had the murdered man's
watch and his own shirt and pants were bloodstained. He confessed
the murder and was sentenced to hang. He was executed at San
Quentin on April 23, 1900,
THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE, Oakland, Calif, April 23, 1900. PHOTOGRAPH.
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HSLABE, Joaq uin
Eslabe, a 29~year-old Indian tamale stand operator in San ‘rancisco
went to Oakland on the evening of March 27, 1898. He went to the
tamale kitchen owned and operated by crippled Charles Yates who had
collected $1.75 from Eslabe's employer which Eslabe owed to him. Es-
labe resented his having collected from his employer and also dis~
liked Gates because Gates had kidded him in the past about his di-
vorce from his wife. When !slabe, who had been drinking, entered
the restaurant part of Gate's establishwant, another man and a woman
were present and he waited until they left. He then said something
to Yates about their differences and Gates twied to pass it afl off
as a joke and started kidding him about his wife again. ZEKXA Esla-
be became infur&ated and knocked Gates to the floor. When Gates
started screaming, Eslabe strangled him unconscious with a length of
strong twine and then bludgeoned him to death with an iron pipe. %%
Before leaving, he robbed the cash drawer and stole Gates! coat and
pocketwatch.e The body was discovered later that night by one of
Gates' dealers who dropped by to return some tamales that he had
failed to sell at his stand yeti the day and the po fe were
alerted. The woman who had been in the stam restaurant when 4s=-
labe entered had left her hat and it was traced to her,amt ‘he
HSLABE, Joaq uin
Eslabe, a 29-year-old Indian tamale stand operator in San “rancisco
went to Oakland on the evening of March 27, 1898. He went to the
tamale kitchen owned and operated by crippled Charles Yates who had
collected $1.75 from Eslabe's employer which Eslabe owed to him. Zs-
labe resented his having collecte@ from his employer and also dis-
liked Gates because Gates had kidded him in the past about his di-
vorce from his wife. When !slabe, who had been drinking, entered
the restaurant part of Gate's establishmant, another man and a woman
were present and he waited until they left. He then said something
to Gates about their differences and Gates tpied to pass it efl off
as a joke and started kidding him about his wife again. H#KXK Esla-
be became infuraated and knocked Gates to the floor. When Gates
started screaming, Eslabe strangled him unconscious with a length of
strong twine and then bludgeoned him to death with an iron pipe. 3B&
Before leaving, he robbed the cash drawer and stole Gates! coat and
pocketwatch. ie body was discovered later that night by one of
Gates' dealers who dropped by to return some tamales that he had
failed to sell at his stand during the day and the police were _
alerted. The woman who had been in the »=tmat restaurant when 4s-
llabe entered had left her hat and it was traced to hereamt ‘She
SSLABE, Joaq uin
Eslabe, a 29-year-old Indian tamale stand operator in San “rancisco
went to Oakland on the evening of March 27, 1898. lie went to the
tamale kitchen owned and operated by crippled Charles Yates who had
collected $1.75 from Eslabe's Opes which Eslabe owed to him. Es:
labe resented his having collected from his employer and also dis-
liked Gates because Gates had kidded him in the past about his di-
vorce fron his wife. When Eslabe, who had been drinking, entered
the restaurant part of Gate's establishmant, another man and a woman
were present and he waited until they left. He then said something
to Gates about their differences and Gates twied to pass it afl off
as a joke and started kidding him about his wife again. XEKIX Esla~
be became infuraated and knocked Gates to the floor, When Gates
started ecreaming, Eslabe strangled him unconscious with a length of
strong twine and then bludgeoned him to death with an iron pipe. 2&
Before leaving, he robbed the cash drawer and stole Vates' coat and
pocketwatch. the body was discovered later that night by one of
Gates' dealers who dropped by to reti
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