The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-28

would be far more dangerous because the cars
could not be controlled. Experts snoweu Just
how with safety brakes the latter coulu De
remedled, and the coult concluuep W io1 ING
trial be made.
1t is stated that tie expenses of the road
with electricity throughout can be SO reduced
as to almost put the road on paying OASIS.
Christian EndeavOr Union.
The executive committee of the California
State Christian Endeavor Union met last even
ing in the parlors or the Y. NJ. u A.. TO con-
slider suggestions from local workers as TO the
date and subjects 10 be considered at the next
State convention of the union, which Is TO De
held in Sacramento il May next. There was
good attendance and much interest manifested
In the work Oh hand.
The committee of the Alameda County Chris
tian Endeavor Union appointed 10 TAKE action
looking to prtIIioning the Councll 10 suDhIe
the question OF mo license" to the people at
the next election met last night to decide on a
plan of campaign. The following Resolutions
was introduced and adopted unanimously:
ReSoEUed, That canvass be made lot signatures
TO a petition to be present d to the City Council
requesting them to submit to the voters OF CaK-
License" or "ho License" as applied TO me SAFE
of intoxicating liquors.
There will be one person selected In eacn OF
the forIy-nine precincts to work in con1unction
with the main committee, anG the worr Will De
most thoroughly attended to, being house-to-
house canvass for names.
Reliance Club Entertains.
The Reliance Athletic Club gave Ladies
Night at the clubrOoms last evening, which
was well attended. The entire entertainment
consisted of series of living pictures, the
posing being under the supervision OF Louis
Imhaus. Some of the groupings were very
amusing and all were good
The programme included: THE Gladiators,
"The Incurabes," "a Glimpse of the Harem,"
DARKEST Africa" "Rebekah at the Wen"
Romeo and Juliet" and "Heroes of the Hour"
After the pictures came dancing until late
hour.
How Was He Hurt?
John Christensen OF Lorn was found at an
early hour yesterday morning lying in pool OF
blood near the railroad track at the Juds0n
Iron Works. His clothes were wet, as though
he had been out all night In the rain. aud he
was badly bruised and shaken up, but 40 bones
were broken. AT the Receiving Hospital ne
could not tell how he received his injuries. IL
is supposed he was struck by a train while
walking by the track.
Irish to Speak.
John P. Irish has been selected by the COM
mittee having The matter IN charge TO deliver
the dedlcalory address on the opening OF the
new high school on December 20. President
Kellogg OF the University of California and
President Jordan OF Stanford have also been
invited TO be present and make brief addresses
Tho exercises VIII commence at 10 A. NJ.
Says He Was Pushed Off.
George Corners has brought suit against the
Southern Pacific for $4,000 damages for the
loss of his foot be says that few weeks age
he was pushed off the Alameda train by The
conductor. In his fail his foot was so badly
crushed that IL had 10 be amputated.
Dalton's Chief Deputy.
Assessor-elect Dalton has rendered the chiel
depntyship in his Office 10 a. q. Richards, now
and for many years past chief clerk IN the once
OF City Assessor Snow. Mr.. Richards also
served in the same office under City Assessor
Dillon. He is probably the best posted man or
lanG values IN the county.
Whidden's Bond.
The bond of County Auditor. elect Myrop A
Whdden has been presented and approved
His sureties Sarah A. Whidden and Jere
miab j. Hanlin, who each qualify IN the sun
| OF $4,000.