The morning call., 1891-09-06
HAPPENINGS
ACROSS THE BAY.
Alameda's Residents Treated to
Genuine Surprise.
Creating Sensation in the Maxwell Case
Labor-Day Parads-Dedication Of
Churches.

An attempt is being made to create SEN
sation or to drive Perrie ii. Maxwell INTO
leaving. the State by threatening hlm win
the Grand Jury, which may be drawn and
impaneed in a few weeks. While the
prosecution was disappointed in Judge Og-
drn's decision discharEing him, and still
thinks he should have been held, the major
ity of attorneys unprejudiced either for or
against seem to think Judge Ogden's de-
.cfslon was consistent with law and the evil
dence submitted, and believe that in case
he is indicted by Grand Jury he could not
be convicted. 1t is said that the defense IN
the Howell case viii object to the informa-
ton. on the ground that Perrie h. Maxwell
and Howell weru charged on joint COM
plaiut in the Police Court, and that Maxwell
was discharged while Howell was held 10
answer, but as the examinations were sepa-
rateIv held it is claimed that there is nothing
in the point.
Captain H. G. Blasdel missed his footing
two or three evenings ago as he went out
for his paper and fell upon the stone steps,
breaking his left leg between the knee ana
ankle.
LABOR-DAY PARADE.
- The preparations for the parade IN OAK
land tomorrow are about complete. lie
resting on Fourth, and will move In three
divisions from Fourth street, up Washington
to Thirteenth 10 Jefferson, TO Fourteenth,
10 the City Hall. where the procession Will
=: lie reviewed by May or Melvin Chapman.
members of the City Council, Board OF Public
" oTk5 and other city officials from the City
Hall steps, thence Ii Will move TO San
Pablo avenue, to Nineteenth street, to ell
egraph aveEue. 10 Sixteenth street, 10 New
Broadway, TO Fifth street. e0unteTmarelhng
to Broadway and Fourteenth street, where
the parade will be dismissed. The literary
exercises viii be held at Piedmont at / p NJ.
Henry Cole VIII be President of the day.
Among those expected to deliver addresses
are r. Y. Gator, Albert Curtin, j. ). Gil
bert, Burdette Cornell, J. 5. Hines, w, o..
Stowe Eugene Hough, u. u. Orr and prob
aely Others.
The running horse PescadOr was attached
at :the Oakland TrOtJing Park yesterday
afternoon by Sheriff HusseY on claim Of
$500 Brought By /. O. SOcum against G
Ih0mas.
a. Chinese leper was reported Yesterday
afternoon ia a garden on the san LeaDdrO
road beyond the Ihree-mlle House.
F.: UNITARIAN CHURCB DEDICATION.
At the dedication of the First Unitarian
Church of Oakland, this morning at II
o'clock, Rev. Minot J. Savage Of Boston
viii preach the sermon, and Rev. Dr. Steb-
bins, ReEs. c. W. Wendte, Thomas Van
Ness, q. K DObsou aud other ministers will
be present. In the evening a second service
Will be held at which Rev. ). GOodenough
OF the First UniyRrsllist Society Of Oakland
Will preside. ana a number of addresses will
be delivered by laymen. The choir of the
First Unitarian Church of San Francisco
Will Head in the singing at the morning ser
vice. Hymns composed for the occasion
VIII be sung.
The new Salem German Methodist Epis-
COpai Church at the corner Of Twenty third
. HYenue and East Seventeenth street will be
dedicated at3 o'clock this afternoon. Bishop
: Nal.aIieu Of New Orleans will preach the
dedicatory sermon and conduct the dedica-
:tGFy service.
The. executors of the estate Of the late
Remi Chabot have fled their final account.
- ne expenses Of administration were S4531.
There IS balance OF $50, ,932 Y.
A WARRANT IS OUT FOR HIM
;. a few weeks ago S Levy, jeWeler, en-
trusted for sale to a. Turtletaub. travel
ing salesman, a gold watch, an Elgin watch
Ia q flied case and a $50 diamond ring Tur-
tietauO has not been seen since and yester-
day morning Levy bad a warrant issued for
his arrest on a charge Of felony embeZZle-
ylgnt.
The news has been sent TO Oakland that
little Tommy MalOney, sent to Whittier Re-
form school few months ago, attempted to
escape and broke his neck in climb mbing the
fence. His mother is a resident of Oakland.
The Southern Pacific Company has filed
motion Tor a new trial in the suit Of Miss
Isabella Nicol, to whom the jury awarded
Eetdict for S2j, 600 damages. The defense
makes seven grounds.
Rev. Br. Mclean Of the First C0ngrega-
tf6nal Church has returned home from q
trip to Europe and the East