The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-09-03

Valley road, but on Miller who is
tramp. was found huge Colts revolver;
which bore just such bullet as plowed
through the breast of the dairyman. Then,
| TOO. the police knew Miller left Oakland
| by way of Piedmont on the day OF tue
murder. When arrested at Plnole Dy
J Constable Scanlon several DAYS later ne
could account for every mile Of ground be-
tween West Berkeley and Pinoie, out
! fatally fer him, he could give no Satlsfac-
tory explanation of what be had done
ana where he had been between Oakland
and Berkeley, between which localltles
the crime was committed. Another Ink
on which the officers base their suspicious;
is that when Miller was brought to the ola
stone bridge near which Quadros was
murdered he grew very nervous ana ex-
cited.
The A. X. e. Benefit.
The Oakland Theater was filled last
evening in response TO an announcement
that the James Warde Dramatic Company
would give performance of The IRAN
wreckers" for the benefit of the mccoy
mem bers of the local branch of the A. II.
U. Ali the leading strikers, including
President Knox OF the Sacramento UnloD'
were present, and while all expressed their
SAT- Staction at the size OF the audience
and with the players there were many
criticisms on the play itself on the grou1o
| that the victims of the wreck are maue
light of while the strikers are made to ap-
pear pleased with the dastardly work done
at the bridge. They thought that any en-
couragement to train-wrecking Is unneces-
sary and out of place.
Not Accommodating.
The people who have business between
Oakland and EmeryVille are complaining
because the San Pablo Gable Company
have seen fit TO discontinue the running OF
the little horsecar which used TO connect
with the cable-cars at the northern terml-
nus and thence take passengers to the
| racetrack and Emeryville. For the past
| three weeks. however, this car has been
run but once day, and then 1t is run over
! the line merely to hold the franchise. THIS
condition of affairs works special hard-
ship upon the employees of the JudSon
Iron Works, which has Just resumed
operations after long shutdown, and also
upon the local marksmen who journey to
the ranges at Shell Mound Park on Sun
days.
Native Sons Day.
All the parlors of Native Sons located in
this city are making extensive preparations
for the n. S. G. W. celebration at San Jose
on Admission day. and each parior eX-
poets 10 muster almost its entire member
ship in the great parade. The uniform of
the Oakland men. who Will as taolsh head
quarters at the Hotel VeDdome, will con-
sist either of a white yachting cap or
soft white felt hat, white fOur-in-hand tie,
trousers and cane.
Louis Matthew's Trial.
The date of the trial of Louis Matheny
for the burglary of Kuhnle's saloon at
Center station on the morning of March
IL, 1898, will be set in the Superior Court
this N orning. Matheny twice escaped
convict on for the murder of Special Off
Ger w. g. Cashn Oh the morning OF the
burglary, and he is now out of prison on
hai fin jSh hv
Kelly and c. Gerdes of San Francisco.
VIII Be Singer.
Miss Hortense Kellogg, daugh ter of Cap
tain G. II. Kellogg, chief of the detective
system at the railroad yards and pier. de-
parted yesterday for New York. NJ IS
Kellogg has exec optional ability as a vocal
iSt aud will take course in voice culture
servatories. The Young lady is accom-
panied by Mrs. S. Il. Kellogg, her mother.
An Unfortunate Driver.
Campi Carlo, the Italian whose mule
team took fright and ran away near Pied
mont on Saturday afternoon, lies in a cot
at the Receiving Hospital in most critical
condition. When he was thrown from the
wagon his leg was severely fractured be-
low the knee, Two ribs were broken and
he was otherwise injured. 1t is feared
that he cannot recover.
Passed Counterfeit Money.
Gee Fong, willy Chinaman. was ar
rested by Officer Carson yesterday for
passing counterfeit money. He made a
purchase in Reuters candy-Store on Broad
way and gave In payment for his candy a
counterfeit dollar. He was arrested imme-
diately afterward.
Too Much Smoke
Among the Oaklanders who are doing
the Interstate Fair at Tacoma is DR.. j. p.
Dunn of Woolsey's Hospital. On the
whole he is pleased with the exhibition.
but he says there is too much smoke to see
anything.
The Grand Jury.
The next Grand Jury will be impaneled
by Supreme Judge +. B. Ogden. He has
ordered that a panel of grand Jurors be
drawn on Thursday, September 6, at 10
A. M, in Department 4 of the Superior
| Court.
The hearing of the tiresome Oakland
water front case will be resumed by Judge
Ogden on Wednesday and the railroad at
torneys will resume the reading of nusty
documents.
Market Inspector Pierce seized two
dozen cans of spoiled mackerel of the
Island Be lie" brand from a local dealer
on Friday. The mackerel were in such
state OF decomt osition that the poison en-
gendered had corrcded the interior of the
cans.
The members of the Reliance Club will
give ladies' night on September ID. The
programme will be literary, musical and
athletic.
The annual State convention OF the Y. NJ. C.
A: VIII be held in the association hall beginning
September IL.
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