The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-15


It is evidently intended to use the pond as a
private fishing ground.
Andrew J. Bunney has applied for letters
upon the estate of Henry Hooker wilson, who
died in New York last April and ieIt an estate
worth $4,000, in Alameda County.
Tenth-avenue Baptist Church will tender their
pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Hill, a
reception at the church Friday evening.
The demurrer has been sustained. to the
third amended complaint of John A. ToWnley
against Edison F. Adams for money CLAIMED on
a contract for building the Ance-sueet puIK-
head.
The man who was killed by the Haywards
local train beyond Melrose. and who was first
thought to be Jacob StultZ, was last evening
identified as Robert Enderleln, cement
worker.
D. Kennier and wife were arrested about
noon to-day on the charge of disturbing the
peace of the formers brother, who has re-
frigerator works at Second and Washington
streets
Deputy Sheriff Dutton went to Ukiah to-day
with Frederick l.. Deme, sixteen-year-old
boy, whose mind appears to have been unbal-
anced by reason of smoking, drinking and dis
sipation.
1t is reported that DR.. Blood will sue the
county to collect his bill for services in attend
ing Mrs Mary E. Martin when she was con-
veyed to San Quentin by one of Sheriff McKil-
lican's deputies.
The trial of James Tyson upon a second
charge of assault upon one OF the little van
Patten girls has been continued until Friday,
owing to the case of Oppenheimer and the Hol-
lands being on trial.
Two freight trains of twenty-one cars each
went out last evening laden with tea and
Oriental goods. They will make express tune
to New York. These are the first shipments OF
such goods via New Orleans, and are expert
mental.
Judge Ogden has fixed next Saturday at
o'clock as the time at which further. proof may
be made by the Oakland Waterfront Com
pany as to land occupied by permanent I'M
provements in good faith for the purpose OF
commerce.
The summer school for farmers, which has
been conducted under the supervision OF pro
fessors from the State University, has Deen
moved from Camp Roache to san Jose. LUIS
morning they were addressed by Professor KEEL
logg of Berkeley,
CD Newell of West Berkeley has applied to
the Supervisors for license TO conducI a
saloon at Dalton and San Pablo avenues. Thls
will be the first saloon which will have to Sc
cure the consent of the Sanitary Board peiore
it can be opened.
Assessor H. P. Dalton, County Clerk Jordan,
the Supervisors and number OF cltlzehs WehG
up to Sacramento to-day to appear before the
State Board of Equalization in connectlolii
with the proposed raise of the assessment OF
Alameda County.
Oakland harbor is clear of lumber vesse
just at present. At times there are number
unloading at the same time at the various
yards. There is an unusual scarcity of vessels
anchored in the channel this season, every
thing capable of use being chartered.
A shipment of thirty-five cylinders was re-
ceived yesterday, to be used as gas retorts on
the local cars of the Alameda and Berkeley
trains. There are seventy-two cars in local
service and those on the Seventh-street line
are now all lighted with the Pintsch gas sys-
tenn.
Cotton Bros. & Co. of Oakland were awarded
the contract yesterday for the bridges and
trestle work on the section of the San Joaquin
Valley road which terminates at the Stanislaus
River. There viii be somewhere between
forty and fifty trestles and several bridges in
this section.
Anew as ISOLATION has been organized called
the California Guild of Letters, the members of
which obligate themselves to buy at least one
volume per year of books by California writers
which are approved by the guild. William
Greer Harrison is the president, and Mrs.
Charles Webb Howard is the secretary. The
first book to be published will be a volume of
poems by Miss Ina D. Coolbrith.