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The morning call., 1890-06-04
CAUSE OF LABOR.
The Eight Hour League Decides
to Dissolve.
Endorsement of the Bynum Counterfeit Label
Bill by the Cigar
With Boss Coopers.

The EIght-bour League met last evening, Pres
ident j. Valentine IN the chair and George Hoen
was seated as a delegate from the Coast Sea-
mems Union in place Of w. j. B. Mackay, re-
signed.
committee, consisting of Delegates Curry
and Collins. was appointed TO walt upon the Su-
peivisOrs to ascertain why the order recently
passed for the ringing OF the fire bells at
o'clock 10 the morning and at In the afternoon
was not enforced.
Representative Wellan drew attention to the
report that the Harbor Commission had decided
to disregard The request OF the league for 3
hours a days work on the front, on the
ground that there is nothing in the law compel
lug them to do so. At his suggestion the Com
mitlee Oh Water Front was detailed to walt on
the HaIbOr Commissioners and ascertain If the
report Is true and In such case 10 attempt
remedy.
Favorable reports regarding the eight.hour
movement were presented In the league. num-
Der of the leagues, IL was reported, had decided
that it was best to discontinue as a separate
body and affiliate with the Council OF Federated
Trades.
This brought up the subject of dissolving the
league, and long aud earnest discussion en-
sued. The disbanding of the league was at
tempted two weeks ago under resolution OF
Delegate Finneuy. Delegates FaIland of the
typographical Union Ballentine OF The Anal
gafna ed Carpenters Union and Bell OF the Paint
ers' Union opposed the movement on the ground
that their organizations did not belong 10 the
Federated Trades Council and would thus DO de-
MED further participation in the movement.
Delegate Anderson of the Coast Seamen's
Union and Meanwel of the Car-bullders favored
the proposition as also did j. Curry. A substi
tute resolution was finally adopted by an almost
unanimous vote dissolvlng the league and pass
Ing the future conduct of the movement over 10
the Federated Trades, which has the means,
ability and inclination to further the agitation.
The league Will therefore cease TO exist on The
The morning call., 1890-06-04
FRIENDLY RIVALRY,
DimOnd So Terms the Effort to
= Down Crimmins.
List Of the Temporary officers Named Last
Night for the Republican C'uos'
Minor Meetings.

An atter,pt was made to ascertain yesterday
,he yt ews of lie various local members OF the
PenrbIicap State Central Committee on the fac
,tonaI fight now gong on. 1t was found that the
ereater number of the gentlemen in question
were absent from the city, but General W. II.
Dimond was found In his Office on Market street
aud asked for an expression OF his opinion. His
reply bore a touch of grim humOr, in view of the
nature of the feelings which are known to exist
between the two rival factions.
He said: 81 regard il as mere friendly rivalry
among the various gentlemen interested. SO far
as l can learn there is no trouble OF so serious
nature as 10 warrant any Interference on the part
OF the State Central Committee. 1t is nothing
more than a.gOod-natured contest for recognition
FOR tile various Offices ana is not in the nature oil
= split. They are all Republicans and are all in
terested in The success of party. do DOT an.
tIclpate that there viii be any serious division"
J. b. SteGson, who, In addition 10 being men,
beT Ot the State Central Committee, Is also mem
ti0ued a MayoralIy possibility, was not aware
HAT there were any factions III the party. Ills
lime was so taken up with his private business
affairs that he had no time TO indulge In polltcal
work. He had supposed that the utmost mar
mOny prevailed IN all branches Of The party
l. l.. Baker, another committeeman, was seen,
and had Just arrived at the decision 10 refrain
from taking any part IN the camDagn. lie was
not Interested IN tie matter ana had nolhihs 10
Gay
The morning call., 1890-06-04
PERSONAL NOTES.

John NJ. While of Cotton is at the Palace.
T. G. CapTOn Of San Diego Is at the Baldwin.
DR.. j. 5. Steven Of Monterey IS at the Grand.
II. NJ. HaBmore OF Santa Cruz is at the Palace.
W. F. johnson OF Petauma is at the Baldwin.
w. N Ostrand=r, a Merced merchant, is at the
Lick.
W. A. Chrisman of Gia Bend, Ariz., is at the
Lick.
Dr. ]. T Kncning of Pomona Is al the occi-
dental.
K. I. shepperd. Napa capitalist, is at the
Grand.
f. S. Deming OF Kingman, Ariz., is at the
Palace.
A. L. Hart, a Sacramento lawyer is al the
Grand.
c. A. Clarke, Sacramento banker. is at the
Grand
e. d. Plato. Modesto merchant. Is at the
Grand.
II. a. Crabb an oakville viueyardist, is at the
Grand
D. N. Friesleben, an oroville merchant is at
the Lick.
1. de Turk. a Santa Rosa wine-grower, Is at
the Lick.
John NJ. Ball. Sheriff OF Butte County, is at
the Lick.
R. w Parry a hotel man OF Reno New, is at
the Palace.
Rev. Richard Lovett of London. England is al
the Palace.
j. W. Wolfskill, Los Angeles capitalist Is at
The Palace.
W, Fl; vaa yOast, Guerneville lumperman, is
6. G. Hammond Jr, an Upper Lake rancher.
is al the Palace.
A Wenstock, leading merchant OF Sacra-
meDto, is al the Palace.
John McComb, Warden of San Quentin State
Prison, Is at the Palace.
Leon Blum has returned from Monterey and
was on Change yesterday.
w. L. +. Deal. a prominent citizen of Virginia
City, New, is at the Palace
A. Heilbron. a large wholesale butcher OF
Sacramento. Is at the Grand.
Captain Simpson, her Britannia Majestys Navy,
England Is at the Occidental
Police Judge JOachlmsen left for the East last
evening 10 remain there on his months vacation.
NJ. a. Newell, marine Secretary OF the Cafor-
MIA Insurance Company, has returned from the
East and was on Change yesterday.
ID. II. Porter of the wholesale iruit-house OF
Porter Bros. has returned from a months visit
to the Eastern fruit distributing centers.
DR. Joseph Wolf. Assistant Police Surgeon,
was granted weeks leave OF absence vest T.
day and Will spend his vacation in the country.
Captain George +. Smith, who has been to Port
Blakeley inspecting the new bark Albert, now IN
course OF construction there, returned to The city
YESTERDAY.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
R-rEeIRv.

There is some talk of filling in Strawberry
Creek from oxford street 10 Shattuck avenue,
thus extending Allston way.
Every one here Is now specializing on the pres
ent population of Berkeley. Business men say
that ii will not fall much If at all, short OF 6000
Very little liquor Is now sold in East Berkeley.
II IS The next thing 10 an imposSlbility for a
stranger to procure anything intoxicating within
one mile Of the State University.
George Striker has been appointed by the Dis
trict Supervisor of The Census 10 enumerate the
residents OF East Berkeley He commenced his
work yesterday morning and expects that IL Will
take about TWO weeks to complete 1t.
The Town Hall Is about TO receive all the mod
ern improvements. Two large clocks have been
purchased, one for ihe M3rsiIals Office and the
Otner for the Council Chamber. which latter VIII
be completed before the next meeting OF the
Town Trustees.
Leutenani-C Colonel Burton of the Inspector
Generals department OF The army VIII review
aud inspect tie University battalion this after
noon, and the result OF the inspection will be
officially reported To the Secretary OF War. Lieu
tenant Harrison wishes the cadets 10 remember
they are 10 appear with brighi buttons, polished
boots, clean races aud with their teeth brushed.
number OF officers from tile Piesidio Will be
present and band IN attendance.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
THE TURN yEREINS.
A Great Three Days Celebration WI
Ha1,y Il,

Great Three Days Celebration VIII
BE Held In Oakland.
The members OF the German Turn Vereins Of
the Pacific Coast, Will hold festival in Oakland,
commencing on Saturday evening next and con-
Guiding Tuesday. On Saturday evening at
o'clock al the Vereins from the interior will
meet wiGh'the city verelns Ill front of the Turn
Halle al 1928 Turk street, and march through
the principal streets 10 the ferry and there take
The Z 80 O'Clock boat for Oakland. They will be
received by the Yereln at Oakland when there
viii be torchlight procession, followed by a
banquet.
TIE following festival programme has been ar
ranged
Saturday evenlng-Grsud torchlight procession
and banquet at Germania Hall.
sunday morning and afteruOon-Parade, gym
nastic exercises for prizes in Badgers Parks games
oil all kinds, prize bowling for everybody, conclud-
ing with dance in the pavilion.
Sunday eyeuing-Grand concert and prize singing
al Germania Hall All the singing societies OF the
yereins will participate in the concert.
Monday morning and afteruO uOon-C Combination Of
the gymnastic exercises, picnic, bowling and dan
cling at the PARK.
Mcuday-Grand production of the farce-comedy
:. Die kledermauS (she baD at the Oakland
Theater.
The programme for Tuesday evening includes
the distribution OF prizes aud a ball, for which
elaborate preparations have been made.
Next Sunday morning all the military Organi-
cations connected with the different yereins OF
this city. such the San Francisco Schuetzen.
Esntracht SchueIZen, krteger Nereln, EusliIers
and Independent Rifles. Will 90 TO Oakland and
act as escort TO the marching turner's.
All participating in the parade Will be in the
regulation TUNER costume. The festival Is ex-
pected 10 be OF the biggest German events
that has ever happened on this Coast.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
MESSENGER ANDERSON.

Probability OF the Case Being settl ed
Out II Court.
The case Of Frank Anderson the Western
Union messenger boy who appropriated $21 rs
given him for the payment OF a dispatch, came
up in the Police Court yesterday, but was con-
tinued until tomorrow.
1t is stated that settlement OF the case will be
made as far as the Western Union aud the par
ties sending the telegram are cOncerued-a set
tlement based on a proyiso that the telegraph
company will pay all the expenses enIalled by
the failure 10 send the dispatch.
Should an adjustment be made the charges
against Anderson Will not be pressed.
friend came yesterday 10 the assistance OF An
derson in the person OF Commissioner Rice, con
nected with the State Board of Horticulture
Rice Is well acquainted with the parents Of the
boy in Los Angeles, aud has interested himself
in securing legal aid TO help the boy ou OF his
difficulty
The morning call., 1890-06-04
TIE CIGAR-MAKERs.
An Endorsement OF the Bynum Label
Counterfeiting Bill.

An Indorsement of the Bynum Label
Counterfeiting Bill.
AT the meeting of The International Cigar
makers Union. No. 22S. last evening" the By
NUN bill now before Congress was discussed and
indorsed. This bill proposes TO make 1t Grim.
ipal ofiense for any one TO counterfeit the labels
OF labor unions.
The union decided to formulate document
setting forth the benefits OF such a law and Will
forward ii 10 Congress. The union also ap-
proved all amendment TO the constitution OF the
international union appropriating $4,000 for the
purposes Of organization in New York City.
The following nominations for officers for the
ensuing term were made: Henry Cretl0w, Presi-
dent; o. c. Denner and p. Faulhabsr, Vice
Presidents; &. j. Boyle, Secretary; Executive
Committee - Il. Walsh, Charles Grambarth,
Frank Welbach, j. DobDin, John Lavelle; Dele
gales to the Federated Trades-Charles Gram
baIIh, Henry CTetow, q. J. Boyle, A. Philo
Jacob Gassner; Auditing COmmttee-J. Dobbin,
X. Walsh. &. Gueuther; Finance COmmiitee-P.
Faulhaber Paul APPEL, II. hauseimap.
Nominations for Treasurer, Sergeant-at-Ar Arms
and delegates TO the Eigbt-hOur League were not
made, the latter awaiting the decision OF the
league as 10 whether or not 1t should continue as
q separate organization.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
CHEAP LECTURES.

The Mechanics' Institute Have Plan
for Their Delivery.
AT meeting Of the Directors of the Mechanics
Institute last night the report Of expert John
Petty, who examined the books for the past four
years, was read. 1t was stated that the exam
inaton would cost the Institute S400 All the
accounts were found In good condition. The
total disbursements in the four years were
S40S,373 90 and receipts 1912, ,059 IL. which
left an excess OF disbursements OF S36,316 43.
Monthly bills TO the amount of S217l 81 were
allowed.
Charles Woodbury. OF Oakland, a well-known
contributor TO the Century Magazine, offered
plan by which great lecturers could be secured
at San Francisco and other Coast towns at small
cost. He said that at Cincinnati and other cities
the best talent had been secured at as low as 10
cents admission. He requested that the institute
WORK In unison with him In getting lecturers ana
help get a cheap hall. II was mentioned that
Stanley might be secured. The plan was referred
TO the Committee on Lectures and Classics
Several communications from cranks were con-
signed to The waste basket.
The morning call., 1890-06-04

No disorders, excepting the most deadly forms of
lung disease, involve such tremendous destrue-
tion of organic tissue those which fasten upon
the kidneys. Such maladics when they become
chr0nic-and none sre liable to assume that
phase-completey wreck the system. To prevent
this terrible disease. sh ud be had, upon
Stomach Bitters, which experience has proved to
be highly effective as of imparring tone
and regul%-iy to the organs OF urlnatlon well
10 the liver, stomach and bowels Another benen-
ciai result Of this medicine. naturally consequent
upon its dfuretc action, Is the elimination from
blood OF impurities which beget rheumatism net-
ralgia, gout, dropsy. and other maladies. By in
creasing the activity OF the kidneys, it augments
the depuratiye efficiency OF these organs which are
most important outlets for the escape OF such i'm
purities. 20
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In The Wake nf ,H.ifer.

Yesterday afternoon band OF heifers was
being loaded on board the brig Tanti at Mission
Wharf l, when one Of them became frightened
and dashed up the wharf. George Grund'e who
was experimenting The loading, managed to
catch hold OF the animals tail. and was lowed
up the dock, as Wbariinger Mckinney states, at
the rate OF seventeen knots an hour. At The
dock entrance GruDdle let go to spit on his
hands and secure fresh grip, but when he
looked for the tail the heifer was not there, but
= block away. dc procured buggy, aud the
animal was lassoed AT Folsom and East streets,
brought back and placed on board the brig.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
THE COOPERs.
Trouble with the Eosses over the Union

Schedule of Wages.
There is likely to be trouble between the Coop
ers' Union and several manufacturers owing TO
The new union schedule OF wages which went
into effect last Monday.
The new schedule grades work, and in reality
makes little change from the old standard yet
several boss coopers have manifested a dispoSi-
tiOn to refuse recognition of lie coopers'
schedule.
All the shops gave In except five, and some OF
those are likely 10 fall into line within a few
days. Among those who aceeded TO the de-
Inands OF the coopers are Dreyfuss & Co. S.
Lachman, Koher & Frohling. koher & Van
Bergen, Lachman d Jacob, j. ). Nyland q Co..
Carl. Lawson, Ramsay Buc Ing, Armstrong and
Mattson. Those who held out Wolden.
David Woerner. Herbert & Noegel, Windlet and
the California Barrel Factory.
The boss coOpers held long meeting yester
day, and discussed matters, but came
agreement regarding the schedule. Those who
had not agreed 10 II were In favor OF special
schedule OF their own, but the others were not.
II is likely that II the five shops do not fall In
with the schedule their men may open coop
eTat,ye shOp.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
The Following Properties +.
Mission.st. Business Property.

1912 and 1874 jackson ST.. bet Leayenworth and
Hyde-This property is well situated, being on the
marine view; improyen consist of 2-story
bay-window houses; one of rooms and bath and
one III mats OF and rooms and bath each: size
month and ALWAYS rentad
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Omc.rs nf,he Eli. Clnh.

At a meeting OF the Elite Club held on Monday
evening. j. j. NicDade presided and the follow
Ing officers were nominated for the ensuing
term: President. George E. Ackersou; First
Vlce-President, William Deeny; Second Vice.
President John J. McKenna; Recording Sec, g.
iary, L. i. DonavaB; Correspond Secretary,
Thomas f. Noonan; Financial Secretary, w. j.
Graham; Assistant Financial Secretary T. j.
QunlaD; Treasurer, Ohm j. Jordan Trustees -
j. II. Flynn, John j. Foley, George Heisner,
George T. kamena, John T. Desmond
The morning call., 1890-06-04
German Branch, Y. nj. c. A.

The German Branch OF the Young Mems
Christian Association will celebrate the seventh
anniversary OF its exist ence tomorrow evening,
10 the main hall of tue Association Building 232
Sutter street. AS the work of the brancn has
very much increased 1t has become necessary to
call Il. w. Godtfring from the East to the post
ton oil General Secretary. and his Installation
VIII take place tomorrow. An excellent pro-
granlme has been prepared, ana the public are
cordially invited 10 attend.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
sporrsmen,s Society.

A meeting Of the Sportsmen's Protective AS
sociation was held last night in Knights Uf the
Red Branch bali with President Peck in the
chair After some discussion number Of minor
amendments TO the constitution ana bylaws
were adopted and ordered inserted in the sooD-to-
be-isSued Address TO SpCrtsmen." Ten new
members proposed for membership. The
Financial Secretary reported receipts of the
evening as $50 rs. The new club badges were
received and distributed to the members,
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Hyde. .sireei Investment Pronertr

5l2-5l4 Hyde ST., bet. Geary and O'Farrell-Im-
provements consist OF double 2-story and basement
bay-wiudow houses OF looms and bath and all
modern improvements each: rents 81 20 per month;
lot 4Ox6S:6
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Fire ON Ninth stree..

An alarm sounded at 2 o'clock yesterday
morning for a bre in the drying-room of Herman
Bokme & Sons Tobacco Factory. 2o3 Ninth
street. An overheaied stove caused the fire.
which spread TO the adjoining building occupied
by Fere Bros hsh-deaiers, and damaged both
houses to the extent Of about $1,000. The Fire
Department quickly extinguished the flames
The morning call., 1890-06-04
AN Oxar ,I,.R R.,

Mrs. A. Meares OF 461a Clementina street was
given warrant yesterday for malicious mis-
chief. She charges John Epstein, her landlord,
with long list of wrongdoings. II seems she
owes him some rent as her husband Is idle, and
as she Will not vacate. Epstein cut down her
closed The top OF the chimney SO that she could
make no fire.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
The Merchants, Picnic.

The third annual picnic OF the merchants viii
take place on Saturday next at Starkes Park,
Petaluma. A splendid programme of games has
been provided and large number OF prizes will
be given. The committees having the affair In
charge are: Transportation and Grounds-B.
N. Rowley Isidor Jacobs s. l. Wormser; Sub
scription aud Finance-George II. Sanderson,
Walter M. Castle, j. A. Folger Jr., w. +. Beck,
IL. NJ. Blssel j. 5. Taber, M. }. Funtana Charles
j. King; Entertainment and Games = EMIL
Greenbanm, a. Meerstlf Thomas BruIon.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
pnint Lnhos Club.

The Republican Club of the Twelfth Precinct
OF the Forty Assembly District met at
Vorrath's Hall on Point Lobos avenue, and
elected the following officers: President, George
S Smith; Nice-President, n. L. Henderson; Sec
Hawthorne; Executive COmmitte Ed Mcke
wen, b. E. McMullen. Thomas Kerr; Enrolment
Commlttee-Henry Vorrath, E. Bell, Ed Brown.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Native sons.

The Cbairmen OF all the Arrangements com
mitiees for Tho Native Sons of the Golden Vests
celebration OF Admission day met last night In
Pioneer Hall, with w. II. Chamberlain In the
chair and Il. 2. Doolan as Secretary. Colonel
Charles +. Crocker OF the Finance Committee re-
ported gOod progress IN arranging Tor securing
The necessary funds for The celebration. Beyond
organizing the different committees, no further
business was transacted
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Dicoased mem Condemncd.

Market Inspectors wray and Broderick yes
terday condemned lot of beef Intended for
sausage. On Friday John Hammerschleg bought
five diseased cows which were slaugh tered ON
Saturday at Frank FTink's slaughter. house and
then Doned. When seized the meat was being
taken into hutcher-shop at The corner OF Glenn
entlna and Filth streets for conversion into sau-
sage. Health Ofic-r keeney has ordered the
arrest OF all lhe persons concerned In the at
tempted putting OF The diseased meat on the
ms
The morning call., 1890-06-04

Weicher. who keeps the Eagle Saloon on Pacific
street, complained that three watches. Sl20, TWO
bracelets, other jewery aud some small articles
had been stolen from her trunk, TO which Nelson
had access. The detective searched Nelson's
shop and found all the stolen property, except
500 aud a silver watch. Nelson said that the
woman owed him S45 and he wanted TO get
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Aicnzar Sparring.

George Wallenrod, manager of the Alcazar
Theater. was arrested yesterday by Sergeant
Blrdsall on charge Of misdemeanor, giving
sparriug exhibitions without a license. Two
sloggers fill a niche In " Alter Dark" by enter
taiuiDg tie audience with their style OF hitting
each other with gloves. Wallenrod was released
on bail OF $40.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
WHO WERE PRESENT.
We,,ber Kenort for NAV

The meteorological summary for this city for
the month Of May. just issued from the Signal
Service office, shows during the month the rain
fall was l.07 inches. The meat temperature
59.S, the maximum being $50 Un the 23d,
ana the minimum 40 on the 10Th The greatest
daily range OF Temperature was 33o, the least
%. There were IL clOudess. IA partly cloudy
and cloudy days during the month. The high
est reading OF the barometer was 3o35, the low
The morning call., 1890-06-04
COiorsd Republicans.

The Colored Central Republican Club was Or
ganzed on Monday night by the election Of the fol-
lowing officers: S. M. Davidson, President; ID. W.
Mcdonald, Secretary; j. c. Rivers, Treasurer;
+. W. jackson, Corresponding Seer etary; Ben
iamin Cleveland, Sergeant alarms
The morning call., 1890-06-04
Gr,tjf-d Jron-MoIdrrs.

The iron-molders are exceedingly grathed
the fact that one of the imported men has
left the Fulton Iron Works In complete disgust,
having quit work yesterday. 1t is now three
months since tile strike was begun. and Presi-
dent Valentine Is more confident that ever that
the modeTs Will win their fight.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
A EaiIroad Portrr,s Arrest.

Len Harris, a railroad detective, yesterday
afternoon arrested w. X. Knight on Washing
ton street, on a charge of grand larceny. Knight
Is railroad porter, and 1t Is alleged that he stole
a Typewriter aud valuable lamp from one Of
The railway Offices In Oakland
The morning call., 1890-06-04
SnInnar Clnh-

At meeting OF the Sumner Club, held at 127
Fifth street, Monday evening, James 7. Har-
bourn acting Chairman, 1t was decided 20 notify
President Anderson that If lie could not attend
meetings he should tender his resignation.
The morning call., 1890-06-04
How He Got Even.

Gustav Nelson, a basket.maker on Montgom.
cry street. near Pacific, was arrested yesterday
by Detectives Rogers and Hutton on charge OF
grand larceny. A nelghb0r named Mrs. Anna
The morning call., 1890-06-04
The Builer-Makers.

The boiler makers at their meeting last even.
Ing reported trade as very good. Seven persons
were Initiated and i've proposed. At the re-
quest of the MUSICIANS Union a boycott was
placed on the steamer L. G. Walker.
The morning call., 1890-06-04

of .1oIu r. Morton, George P. o'Cannor and
n = i Gnrdop reported resolutions In memory OF
~ IaTo Michael A. Comber a member OF The
committee, which were unanimously ADOPTED
and ordered spread upon the records OF the Or
,r.lIIl 4
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Tint Purse Trick.

Judge Lawer dismissed the charge OF embez
element against Isaac FoegeI yesterday. Foegel
had been accused Of swindlDg stranger out of
SO by the purse racket" He Is a street fakIr
who offered SlI 30 for So