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The defendant was charged by informa-? tion with the crime of.pandering, alleged to have been committed by willfully and - feloniously procuring for a female person a place as an inmate of a house of prostitution. He was tried, and convicted of an attempt to commit pandering, and sentenced to three and one-half years’ confinement in a state prison.

From the record it appears that the defendant, upon learning .from the prosecutrix (both of whom were at that time residing in Los Angeles) ■ that she would like to go to San Francisco and there take up her residence, suggested to her that he could arrange for her to stay with a lady friend of his in that city, who, he- said, had been his mistress, and who was at the present time there conducting a house of prostitution at 620 Jackson Street. With the consent of the prosecutrix the defendant communicated with the keeper of that house, whose name was Rose Marks, and ultimately it was arranged that the prosecutrix should go to San Francisco and stay with Rose Marks for the purpose, according to the testimony of the prosecutrix, of engaging in the lodging house business. The communications passing between the defendant and Rose Marks, as…