The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-28

day to change the boundaries of prec net
2, placing the boundary lines at Grant
street on the west, the former town limit
on the south, the present town limit on
the east, and Durant avenue on the north.
This will equaliZe the voting population,
making II about 400 in each of the Brrke-
ley districts, whereas now East Berkeley
has 700 and precinct but 125.
The Berg Trial.
1t seems likely that the usual farcicaI
result In attempts to convict persons of
violating the university liquor law will he
the outcome of the present Berg trial. In
the trial yesterday the jury came TO no
agreement and were discharged. Special
Revenue Officer Edwards was placed on
the stand by the prosecution aud he testi-
fed that be went into Berg's restaurant to
ascertain If Berg carried liquors. He
called for wine after his meal and Berg
furnished it TO him. Edwards then in
formed Berg that he was revenue officer
and would arrest him if he did not at once
take out his license from the revenue
Office. Berg admitted that he took out
such license, but swOre that the wine"
was unfermented grape juice.
University News.
The Shakespeare class. under Professor
Gayley, have raised $40 among them TO
begin the adOrnment of the bare walls of
the lecture room, in accordance with es-
thetic taste. a bust of Shakespeare will
be the first acquisition.
The university athletic team will not
enter the events in the approaching coast
held-day, the executive committee last year
deciding that the university team should
enter only intercollegiate field days This
does not debar individuals from entering
as mem bers If other clubs.
The Oakland High School will hold a
field day on the u. e. cinder track Satur-
day. These events, the 50-yard dash and
44O and $50 runs, are open.
An Athletic Club.
The town of Berkeley is to have an ath-
letic club, with the declared purpose of
encouraging athletic exercises and social
intercourse. The organization was effected
Wednesday after an enthusiastic meeting
of some forty representative young men
of the town. j. Ii. Hutton was elected
president, {. Mikkelsen vice-president, O..
II. Harlin secretary, Charles d. Okerlinn
treasurer. AS bOa:d of directors
Charles McLaD. The club will construct
lis gymnasium in the Lancaster block.
G. A. II. Reception.
On Tuesday evening Lookout Mountain
Relief Corps rendered a reception 10 De-
partment President Mrs. Irene Gibson
aud invited to participate Lyon and APP
pomattoX corps, Lookout Mountain Corps
and Sons of Veterans. A number OF the
departmental officers and the Oakland
c. TBS were present. but unfortunately the
chief guest, Mrs. Gibson, was not able TO
attend.
Reception to Budd.
The students and others connected with
the university will hold meeting to-mor-
row afternoon to arrange for a Tece ptiOn
to Mr.. Budd, the present Democratic nomi-
nee for Governor. Mr. Budd graduated
in the class of rs. and the university is
interested in his election, as its pressing =
able 10 present It's claims with the force
of knowledge and interest.
The Divine Personality.
At the Philosophical Union this evening
Professor HowisOB will continue he dis
cussion upon the "Divine Personality" A
change of hour has been adopted, to 80
Professor Royce's book on "The Philoso-
ply of Religion" will be used this year.
Notes.
The Good Government Club will meet
Friday evening at Mr.. BOone's house 10
discuss the water question and prospective
plans for an adequate supply.
At the Associated Student meeting yes
terday afternoon A. w. North was elected
president of the body for the wear. 1t was
decided to repeat The successful undertak-
ing of last Thanksgiving day and give
another student minstrel show on the
evening of the football game-Tbanksgiv-
ing night.
Next Monday is Labor day, and the
young men of the junior class have de-
termined on an exhibition of gallantry
quite unprecedented. Ii is no less than a
regatta reception to the young ladies of the
class of '96 at the quarters of the Encinal
Boat Club in Alameda.
The junior day hop will be held this
year in the Mark Hopkins building.