The morning call., 1893-09-22
BERKELEY.

The tie score resulting from last Tues
days game between the senior and sophie
more elevens will be played off at the
Piedmont grounds. Oakland, tomorrow.
On the following Saturday the last class
game wilt be played at the same place, and
the proceeds given to Stiles Hall and the
surgical ward of the Children's Hospital.
An intercollegiate game is being ar
ranged for between the freshmen eievens
of the two universities. The date is not
yet settled, but will be about October II,
a couple of weeks preceding the regular
Intercollegiate game on Thanksgiving day.
The preliminary games between freshmen
elevens of different universities has long
been the custom in the East.
Frank W. Bancroft, '94. has been elected
field captain, vice c. X. Woolsey. resigned
Lost Salaries.
Judge Greene Of The Superior Court has
filed his decision declaring the city of
Berkeley an illegal government. in usurpa-
ton of the legal government known as the
town of Berkeley. The decision recites
that on the only part of the petition for re-
organization which fulfilled the laws re-
Quirements there were but fOrty-seyen sig
natures, or less than the required une-fifth
of the towns electors. For This reason all
subsequent steps in the reorganization
were illegal.
The city government began its work
July S. Hence all salaries of the special
city officers since that time cannot be col
lected, but those OF the town officers Occu-
pying the rightful offices are entitled to
their salaries However. any salaries al
ready collected by the city officers cannot
be regained. TIE city officials affected are
City Superintendent of Streets Lloyd. As
SCISSOR Byrne. Recorder Cooley. Mr.. Lloyd
has drawn 500 sala'y and Mr.. Byrne
500 salary and $50 for extra work.
Recorder CoOley's bills have not been
recognized by the Supervisors, and
he has drawn nothing from the city, hence
he fares worst. SUPERINTENDENT Lloyd
presented a bill for $50 for salary, but
Treasurer Henley refused TO cash it.. so
that he cannot now obtain it. Meanwhile
Town Marshal Lord. who also is Street
S uperin tendent, and Town Assessor Wells
DR. aw their salaries for the same time, and
the city must foot the loss of the doubl Q
salaries.
No ThorOughfare.
Mrs. Townsend is the owner Of a piece
of property on Shattuck avenue whose
title is in DEBATE. Mrs. Townsend claims
that with the deciding OF the avenue to the
town for street by the railroad company
the land which had been condemned 10y
The court as right of way originally re-
veried to her. The Board of Town Trus-
tees last summer ordered sewer built,
WHICH paSseu through InlS piece OF property.
! Mrs. Townsend has posted upon the land
mo ThOroughfare," and has notified the
! contractor that she will use legal means to
! prevent his work if he attempts to run the
/ sewer through her land. Undoubtedly an
! interesting suit will follow.
Notes.
This evening musicale and recital will
be given al Stiles Hall by Mrs. Helen NJ.
/ Wendt and Miss Etiel A. HOrnick
Berkeley is doing next 10 nothing toward
! being represented at the Midwinter Fair,
and many of its citizens begin to express
their impatiepce Its magnificent oppor-
tunities for home sites demand of its resi-
dents that they make known to the visit
ing public the towns advantages, and iu
order to do so assist financially in further
| ing the fair across the bay.