The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-11-12
THE TRUMPET MEDIUM"
Bulk of the Lemon Estate Ordered
to Be Distributed to
Her.
Another Bicycle Entertainments
in View-The Peck Es.
tate.

ALAMEDA, Nov. IA man who gave
the name of G. Smith hired bicycle from
William Hammond yesterday for two
hours. He gave his residence as Alb Santa
Clara avenue. When the two hours were
up the young man failed to return, and
Mr.. Hammond, having been bitten once
before, decided to investigate, and learned
to his establishment that there was no such
number. Smith has the appearance of a
Portuguese, and it is believed that he is
the same individual who stole a Manhat-
tan bicycle from Dexter's cyclery on Santa
Clara avenue on the 18th of last month.
The desert options tally and there is a re-
semblance in the handwriting. At Dex-
ter's cyclery he gave the name of S. Kaly
and a fictitious place of residence. The
wheel stolen from Mr.. Hammond is a
Hartford and is valued at $40. The police
were notified to-day and postal cards sent
to peace officers il adjoining cities giving
a description of the thief.
Ell Nido Club High Jinks.
Ell Nido Club gave high jinks last even
ing in their quarters in the Masonic Hall.
1t was the second of a series of winter en-
tertalnments TO popularize the club and
was a hilarious success. Most Elegant
Boss h. w. Mastln was master of ceremo-
MES, and the impromptu programme was
full OF laughter provoking wit and amuse-
ment. The lntermissionS were numerous
during the rendering of the program me
Tor the guests to partake of the hospitality
of the members.
The Peck Estate.
Robert McGown has petitioned to be
appointed administrators of the estate of
Ella Peck, deceased, in place of S. A
Scott, resigned. Mrs. Peck died about ten
years ago. and her estate was only ap-
praised recently The original appraisers
appointed by the court neglected to qualify
and the matter Of the estate was lost sight
OF by the courts.
High School Property.
The senior class of the Alameda High
School Is making extensive preparations
for party which they will give on the
18th OF December. A committee has been
appointed TO secure hall and make other
necessary arrangements. The senior class
parties are always largely attended and
invitations are eagerly sought.
Orchestral Society Concert.
Under the direction of Theodore Voet
the Alameda Orchestral Society will give
concert on Friday evening at Armory
Hall. The society will be assisted by Pro
lessor Mollenhauer, violinist; Louis Heine.
cello; Mrs. +. H. Mccormick. soprano :
Mrs. Josephine Patterson, contraIto, and
Miss Edith Johnson, accompanist.
Returned From stockton.
The University Academy athletes re-
turned home yesterday from Stockton
where they played game of football with
the High School eleven of that city. The
star run &of the day was made by Jehn,
who succeeded in bringing the ball from
the fifteen-yard line to the middle of the
field.
Sentence May Be Suspended.
Justice Morris is inclined to be lenient
with Henry Williams, who pleaded guilty
to charge of having stolen some house
hold goods from Mrs. Zeisz's residence al
2025 Alameda avenue. Williams. who
claimed to be Portuguese, speaks but
very little English and did not realize the
gravity of his situation.
Goes to the Trumpet Medium"
The estate of Marie Louise Lemon, who
died in this city about eighteen months
ago and gained fame because having had
fourteen husbands, has been ordered dis.
tributed according to the terms of the will
The bulk of the estate goes to Mary G.
Smith, the trumpet medium.
Philosophical Research.
The Society of Philosophical Research
OF this city met at Lipderman Opera-house
to day. At l o'clock in the Lyceum a
large number of children were present
Medium Irene Smith gave lecture at 7:3(
o'clock, the subject being furnished by the
audience.