The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-31
BERKELEY.

The meeting OF the Town Board Monday
evening was model meeting in respect to
brefness OF duration, the usual lengthy dis
eussiOns being nOticeably absent. The long
pending question of reducing the liquor license
was not considered although a peiItiOD signed
by $50 of lie friends of the reduction was pre-
scented. During the session Under Sheriff Hol-
loway served papers OF injunction on the board
restraining IL from carrying on the work OF
opening Haste street and extending il west
from Ellsworth street TO Shattuck avenue. Ac-
ton on the protest against the opening of Haste
street was postponed until the court should
have given its judgment in the matter. mo-
tlon was passed during the evening requesting
the poundmaster TO appear before the board
with detailed report OF his work, complaints
having been entered that he was IN the habit of
delivering up stock without giving the proper
receipts.
Freshman Politicians.
The persistency with which The two factions
of The freshman class have fought over the 10.
cation of their glee has marked the class as one
likely 10 be given much to politics After
three previous meetings on the question lasting
for two and three hours the matter was finally
setilrd last evening the requisite number to a
reconsideration failing TO respond. The vote
showed tile majority favored holding il al The
gymnasium UNI 10 Berkeley; UNIQUE feature Of
tlemen must appear in cadet uniform. his
action OF the class was brought about by the
TACT mat as some OF the poorer students have
not dress suits they might be made 10 feel a
distinction by the presence OF many who wore
them. Harry OVerstreet was elected 10 be
historian OF the class. The popularity OF Mr.
Overstreet was Indicated by The unanimiIy
with which his selection was made. He led
his class at the Boys bigh School and is thor
oughly esteemed Tor his Ina1liness Emmett
Wempe was elected as floor manager OF the
glee, though no date was set for it. The con-
sideration OF permanent class yell Drought
out very unique one of cred by AdOlph Baer
Ii was finally adopted. Its melody runs:
KI Eye! Ki Eye
kiippI, Xxi Eye!
U.C.l 'qS!
Hi Hill Hi
General Waiiace's Second Lecture
General Lew Wdllace's lecture will take
place In Shattuck Hall next Saturday evening
November 3. Has subiecI VIII be, How l
Came TO Write Ben Hur.'" The lecture is
given under The auspices of the Epworth Chris
tian Endeavor Society OF The Trinity Nj. E.
Church. large attendance is expected.
Honors To Lorin Girl.
Miss Carrie H. Stephenson Of Lorin has re-.
ceived prize of S25. which was lately offered
IN San Francisco for the best essay on art by a
pupil of the eighth grade or OF tee first year in
the high school. The winner is fourteen wears
Won The Medal.
On last Saturdays amateur athletic field day
on the Olympic grounds the record for The shot
put was broken by Fred Koch. 90 A. G.. who
put the shot SO feet four inches. This record
wins the Magee medal. which was offered 10 the
first record breaker over 80 feet.
The "HeraId" Management Changes
w. n. Nash, late editor and proprietor OF the
Berkeley Herald, has relinquShed his manage
ment j. l.. Gardner taking The paper