The morning call., 1894-10-06

| the sun small rife. Pearl stated to Connolly
when he saw him that he was not gong 10
make any resistance. but despite TINS iacs tne
! elder Connolly shot twice at him, ana the boy
! also banged away with the rl1e. feari re.
| ceived number of shot IN his shoulder and
| arm. Then all three of the men were arrested,
| Pearl and his TWO companions, ana given ten
days each for vagrancy.
The statement made by Connolly was that he
thought the men were roppeas' t ana I'll, ,na , ane
| off accidentally
Constable Newell of Berkeley discredits the
/ story told by Connolly. He says he don't see
| how the gun could go off vice accidentally.
| Newell says he examined the rif1e OF young
Connolly and that it was plugged up and could
| scare ly have been used. The constable ar
| rested both the ConnOllys and made charges
! against them, but they furnished bonds in
! $500 and W re released
Connollys reputation has always been good,
| but he is quick tempered. Ii is said the boy
! went 10 the barn early to feed the stock and.
seeing the tramps there, called his father.
The people at the county jail were not
! little surprised when the wounded man was
brought there and locked up instead of the
party who did the shooting, but Constable
| Newell disc!aims responsibility in the matter.
! as it was Connolly who preferred the vagrancy
charge against Pearl. The latter has been
sailor, but was compelled to tramp because
out of work He is a mess-looking fellow
and says he never did anything worse than
sleep IN barn.
Closed It's Session.
The State Grand Lodge of Good Templars
closed its session yesterday. The following
were elected grand officers for the ensuing
year:
Grand Chief Templar-Rev W. NJ. Wood
ward, Woodland.
Grand Councilor-James A. Anderson, Lodi.
Grand Vice-Templar-Mrs. E. M. North San
Francisco.
Grand Treasurer-Dr. I: S. Halsey.
Grand Secretary-W. b. Netherton, Santa
Cruz
Grand Superintendent OF Juvenile Work
Mrs. NJ E. Richardson. Oakland.
CT Ean % nllr dnnn IN I.
mousse Glendale.
Trustees Good Templars' Home-C. L. Win
cbell. Vallejo; Robert Thompson, San Fran
cisco; DR.. L 5. Haisey, Oakland.
Board Lady Managers OF the HOme-Mrs. NJ
M. Carpenter, san francisco; Mrs. NJ. q.
Wright. Los Angeles; Mrs. A. Plymire. Vallejo;
Mrs. L. II. kellogg. Newcastle.
Representatives to Supreme Lodge-Theodore
d Kanouse, Mrs. George b. KatZensiein, Will
liam Simms
Grand Lodge Trustees-I. S. Halsey, Robert
Thompson, a. Nj. Drew.
The Good Templars' State convention meets
at Sacramento next week, and Mrs. Schadt of
that city was chosen as delegate TO attend.
May Lose the College.
In conversation one of the brothers OF St.
Mary's College has intimated that the question
of selling the property in Oakland belonging to
the college and building elsewhere was being
considered.
he asons given are that the double taxa.
tion exacted Tor city and county is a great
drain, amounting to between $4,000 and $4,000
d
were outside the city limits, where property
would be cheaper and taxes less.
Another objection TO Oakland Is the in
adequacy of The fire service when dealing with
sucn a big fire as that which Quilted the college
1t is figured that the land of the college is
worth 500, 900, The brickwork now standing
ano her 100000. and that 1t will take proba-
bly, still another 100000 TO rebuild aud supply
the furniture, libraries, etc.
Ii the subscriptions now under way in Oak
land and San Francisco amount to half this, or
wise not. The brothers think as the college has
been OF vast benefit TO Oakland aud also TO San
Francisco, because the outlay for supplies in
those two places has amounted to $40, 900 per
year, expended without regard TO sect, that the
TWO cities should respond literally 10 The fund
In order to keep the college in this neighDor-
hood
Last of the Institute.
The last session OF the Teachers Institute OF
Alameda County was held yesterday afternoon,
and marked the end OF the most successful and
1nstruciiv affair of the kind the teachers OF
this county have ever held. During the week
lectures have been given day and evening by
The foremost educators OF the State. and young
and inexperienced teachers will go back 10
their schools considerably enlightened in the
practical and theoretical work OF their profess
sion.
AS body the teachers of the county have
placed themselves on record IN favor of the
changing of school hours from 10 8 10 to q
and in the High schools from To /. so as to
allow more time in the afternoon for study, and
recomme nded the adoption OF system of man-
ual training, including sewing and cooking for
girls.
Hull House Methods.
Rev. Frank E. Hinckley of Chicago, who has
recently taken charge of the West Oakland
Congregational Church, has had much to do
with the Hui! House and Armour Institute in
Chicago. and is busly engaged In establishing
some of the methods OF those institutions in
West Oakland.
The gentleman has about completed arrange
ments for the establishment of free clinic
near his parish TO be pre- slued over by some of
Oakland's best known medical men. He is
also working for branch station OF the Free
Library, while German and French reading
clubs and Chautauqua circles are being formed.
Divorce Matters.
Mrs. Alice Hesse has been granted divorce
from Leopold Hesse, alias Sciiyener. drum
mer. on the ground of cruelty, and on the same
ground Emma Fare and Katie Berllng have
secured divorces from their respective hus-
bands. John F. Fare and Richard Brrling.
William , Henry Butter Yesterday commenced
Butler. on The ground OF desertlon.
The funeral of the late Leonard Smith will
take place to-day from the family residence,
1914 Clay street, a 8 O'Clock. The remains
VIII be taken TO the Church OF The Immaculate
Conception, where requiem mass Will be
sung. The body will be forwarded TO Fred.
erick. Nd, for inteTment.
g. r. Savage, who was recently arrested for
picking pockets at the mole. Is not to be con-
founded with L. X. Savage who for some time
ran a faro game at 10 Stock ton street, San
Francisco but has since discontinued It. E. r.
Savage was never arr sted for picking pockets.
The Republicans are making great prepare
tons for their mass meeting tonight. at which
Hou. j. c. Daily spraks. The Alliance Club will
turn out 100 strong.
The Altrurians hold public meeting tonight
at r. aternal Hall. Mrs. A. X. Wood will read
paper on practical cooperation.
Because OF sickness In her family Lady
Yarde- Butler may not be able 10 appear IN
court Monday TO have guardian appointed to
care Tor her mother ana the family estate OF
the kirkhams. The two of Lady Yarde-
Butler. Ralph kirkham Blair aged 10, and
Arthur kirkham Blair, aged 16, are both sick
at their mothers residence at 1880 Sacramento
street, San Francisco. The former is suffering
from throat abscess, while Arthur is down
win typhoid lever. ! he mother Is nursing the
boys and may not be able 10 appear In court.
James Hu Crimson, carpen er, fell from the
roof OF building on which he was at work
yesterday afternoon ana fractured several ribs