The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-23


Tie 'high juks" Of The Alameda Bicycle
ana Athletic Club VIII take place on Mon
day evening.
a. T. Barber Las let contract for 5000
residence, % be erected on the northwest
corner Of Fountain aud jackson streets.
The J. A. Leonard Bulldog COMPANY
gave a banquet last evening TO its en-
ployes. In addition to these, members Of
the local press were present
Rev. John Kirby who was stricken with
facial paralysis several weeks ago. does not
rapidly improve, and has gone 10 Bakers
field tor the benefit Of Ai, health.
The lessee OF the new hotel building at
the corner Of High street and Enclnal ave
nue., having been refused a license 10 sell
liquor VIII now be content 10 change his
bar-rUOm into an iCe-cream paTtor.
Eli Hunter has returned from Australia
where lie has been the past year. One of
his experiences during his absence WAS
shipwTeck IN the South Seas, and he was
rescued by the meTest chance.
A society known &, the Germania Terein
has been organized in this city, with the
following officers: President, W. kunZel ::
NIce-Prrsident. W. Dannenheimer; Secre-
tary, William Drummer; Treasurer, Charles
LOesCh.
Ii. b. Smith IT., who went from this city
TO Chicago about year ago. has erected in
that city $4,000 stone and brick building,
seven stories high, which be has divided
into apartments for families. lie has called
IL the Alameda"
Justice Byier has continued the case Of
Mrs. Rausch, charged with disturbing the
peace Of the West End, until February 1st.
as her husband has promised the Judge
that he Will move out Of Alameda, and if
ne does the charge viii not be pressed
Laura Love las brought suit for divorce
against John Love 0nthe ground Of extreme
cruelty. Love IS now Ia the County Jail
serving ninety days sentence for carving
her and wanted u XIII George Gray, a Young
man 81 whom he charged his wife of being
too fond. The couple have been married
nineteen years, and have three children.
Berkeley.
The congregation OF the Unitarian Church
will tender its new pastor, Rev. E. y. Payne.
general reception, in ODD Fellows Hall.
on Wednesday evening" from 1880 to 10
o'clock
The Committee Of the University Young
Mems Christian Association, appointed to
/ arrange for a convention Of the college as
sociations Of the State. has arranged for the
same on February 4th 10 9TH. On this ac-
count Junior day has been postponed until
the following Saturday, February 18th.
The total amount now on hand or secured
by pledges in the hands Of the Building
Committee Of the First Presbyterian Church
is SIG, l05. Rev. Mr.. kimbal secured over
5000 at the services on Sunday informing.
The church authorities still maintain that
not one bit Of work will be done until the
entire $4,000 is either paid or scared.
a High Jump.
An event Of the most unusual interest
is announced to take place this afternoon
at 3 o'clock. in Oakland, at the corner of
Forty-Seyenth and Grove streets, near the
power-house Of the Oakland and Berkeley
Electric Railway. The famous Mile Onzola.
who has won the title Of Queen Of the
AIT" Is to make balloon ascension at that
point, and when at an elevation of about
5000 feet will jump to the ground. with the
assistance Of a parachute. An idea of the
magnitude Of the jump and the daring of
the fair jumper may be obtained when il is
remembered that She desCends in her flight
| through the air distance OF nearly mile.
feat that IS not often surpassed Doubt
/ less a great crowd will be attracted by the
novelty Of tbs undertaking on the part of
| Nile 0nzola, and it will be we'll to be in
time. The electric line is the only one that
! goes direct to the gTOunds