The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-08-15

Chester street. Canvassers are making
hOuse-to-hnuse tour in the interest OF the
men and their families. These solicitors
show letters of authorization from Roberts
and Bishop.
Charles fall, the A. R. U. man who
went to Chicago as delegate. has not yet
returned. and should have been back sew
anxious about him.
"A Nom Partisan Proclamation.
In order 20 correct some erroneous i'm
pressions which have gone out the OAK
land Non Partisan Club at recent meet
ing issued an announcement to the public.
Following are extracts:
n o slate Is made up nor is any one lnd0rsed
or being backed for Clerk or Sherlh or any
ONCE IN connection with any clique or society,"
the A. L. a. or anything else.
There Is no other Non Partisan movement IN
the field. There are NOn-Parllsan organize
lions inOaklaRd. Alameda and Berkeley and
Haywards, but these are confined 10 their re-
Spectve municipalities.
If any clique shall be disgrunlled at the ticket
10 be put in The field by the Republican county
convention 1t is a msnomer TO call movement
by them in putting an opposition ticket In The
held non partisan party.
This is the history OF the non partisan
county movement, gotten up 10 nominate ana
elect good clean men of all parties to admins
ter The county affairs economically ana ialtn-
fully for the next four years. and to evidence
the fact that the new salaries for county ofncerS
are TOO high aud that SAID of1lceS can De COL
Quoted al much reduced figure IN future.
Nottingham Not n Dynamiter.
George Nottingham, the Walnut Creek
rancher who was arrested and charged
with being the person who placed dyna-
mite on the Seven tn street local track dur
ing the strike, was yesterday discharged
from custody. In his examination it was
shown that he had stated that be did place
81 k,rk 4, oNSlad
the statement only in fun.
The Sam Clark Fund.
The fund to aid in erecting a monument
to the memory of Sam Clark. the engineer
who was killed at the Yolu bridge during
the strike, has grown to So 70 in Oakland.
Yesterday Engineer Emile Frck of the
Seventh-street local handed in S66 70.
Citation for Summer.
Judge Greene yesterday issued a eta
ton ordering F. w. Sumner to appear be-
fore him on Monday, August q, and show
what he has done with the goods. property
and money from the j. p. Lowell estate,
which the administrator of that estate,
John Cushing has accused him OF holding
back.
Well Known Here.
Thomas Trethaway, the conductor who
was killed on the coast division yesterday,
was we'll known in Oakland. where he had
a brother residing at 1920 Tenth avenue,
and where the funeral services will be
held. The interment will take place in
Stockton.
Water Front Litigation.
The case of the city of Oakland against
the Water Front Company was resumed
yesterday before Judge Ogden. The de-
Tense was engaged during the entire day
in offering testimony n the shape of city
ordinances. going to show title to the land
in question.
Women to Organize.
This afternoon at o'clock the Alameda
branch Of the Woman's Congress Associa-
ton will hold meeting at the Unitarian
Church to form a permanent organization.
Mrs. Edna Smell Poulson will preside.