The morning call., 1894-10-06
and otherwise injured himself. His wounds
were dressed at the Receiving Hospital.
BERKELEY.

The horse railroad, which for so long has
been the only means of communication be-
tween East and West Berkeley. making half
hourly trips with slow and stately progress,
bids fair 10 be supplanted by the all-conduer-
ing electric road. At Mondays meeting of the
board request will be made for an electric
road franchise In place OF the present line. If
it is granted the track will be extended along
Shattuck avenue TO Bancroft way aud along
College avenue 10 the town limits. MIR. Gard
ner. one of the principal owners in the pro-
lected line. states that it Will be finished and
the cars running in three months from the
grant of the franchise. The road will cost some
$4,000, and VIII give great impetus to the
growth Of the town.
niversitv News.
GIL. the man who attracts most interest at
the university these days, gave a talk TO the
col eye Young Mems Christian Association
yesterday fternoon. after which he passed out
10 the field TO show twenty-five men now 10
play foo bail. The work of the Y. Nj. c. A. for
tile day was led by BaSer '95, after which Gill,
VINO Is an ordained Congregational minister as
well as crack football player and coach. gave
an interesting talk. Gill has not seen enough
OF he team to form a Judgment yet, but
thinks, barring the ihree or four greater col
lege I ans OF the East, IL would compare fav-
orably with the average team. Gill says he
does not see how Camp can gel away from
Yale this fall, ana expresses his doubts as to
his com ng 10 Stanford.
The Athletic Association has resolved to be-
come member of the National Intercollegiate
Athletic Association. and has made formal ap-
plcatlon for membership.
The sophOmor s yesterday settled the Ques-
ton OF the place of their hop by deciding TO
hold 1t in Berkeley in the gymnasium. 1t Will
be given October 10.
The Lowering of the License.
The acceptance OF the liquor dealers petit
uon by the Board OF Trustees is causing q good
deal OF warm comment against the boards
action. If the board should pass the resolu-
llon which 1t has ordered lis attorney o pre-
pare the license of some twenty-six saloons
VIII be reduced from 5000 10 500 per year,
ana all sellers of non-inI oXicanIs, like soda
water or mineral waters, Will be taxed 500 a
year, The same as the most virulent gfoggery.
The claim that some of these soda water
stands sell liquor sub rosa, aud thereby should
De taxed Is To assert that. as The town seems
unable 10 stop the violation of the university
liquor law, 1t should license tile breach in reeu-
lar ordinance. Many of the Dusin, IS men Will
insist that no such action be taken when the
matter comes up Monday.
The Altrur:an.
The new organ OF the society of the Altru.
riaDs, Itself CHILLED 1.-The Altrurian." mas made
Its appearance, with the Rev. f. b. Payne as
editor. Ii states: "The chief merit Of our sys-
lem Is that We are fraternai order, a genuine,
lhoronghgoiug brotherhood We are not con-
tent TO be merely cooperative business insti-
tuition, but aim TO maintain wholesome and
happy social relations in every respect"
A Fooled Burglar.
The shoeshop OF w. Satoff. located in the d.
and ID. block on Shattuck avenue was only
saved from burglary Thursday evening by the
the burglar made IN removing The glass from
the window. Mr.. Satoff is young foreigner
who Is working and studying at The same lime
and because OF his struggles for an education
IS much patronZed by the students and faculty.
The prospect of securing some extra footwear
probably was the object of The attempt to enter.