The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-22
HISTORY OF A DAY.
Alameda County Happenings Told in
Brief Chapters.
OAKLAND OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO GALL,
9OS Broadway, August q.

OAKLAND OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO GALL,
90S Broadway, August q. !
The annual election of the Acme Club will be
| held on August 81.
The Y. NJ. C. A. athletes will probably be
represented at Los Angeles by West, Book and
| Lynch.
Charles S. Chamberlain of this city has just
been issued patent on a fruit crate of his in
vention.
The Crescent Club is arranging for "try-
OUT of wheelmen at the Oakland Trotting
Park next sunday 10 ~ --.=. c-''--.
Chief Lloyd sent communication advising
that w. C. O'Connell, formerly poundmaster,
have his license as special revoked.
The trial OF James L. Tyson, charged with a
felonious assault upon Melissa Van Patten,
was commenced in Judge tricks court this
morning.
The Sheriff has sold the property at the
southwest corner of Dwight way and Grove
street, 126x350, to Arson S. Blake, trustee, for
$3979 81.
The Unity Club of the Unitarian church will
give birthday reception on the 3Oth of this
month TO every one interested in the welfare OF
that church.
John NJ Rae has sued Marie C. Sinclair,
Charles H. Sinclair, A. II. Breed and others on
q note for $1,000 secured by mortgage on a
lot in East Oakland.
s. H Mitchell has been reappointed to act
as baillff of the Police Court. Upon the ad-
vice of the City Attorney he was requested to
q
Eleven attorneys are engaged to-day before
Judge ogden in trying a 5000 lien suit, in
which E. NJ. Derby & Co. and several others are
plaintiffs against Albert olander.
Henry K Stiles, an old Union soldier, was
buried to-day from his late residence, 142
North Center street. Services were held at
Father Serda's Church, Temescal.
County Clerk Frank Jordan has just CON-
pleted register OF the public roads OF Alameda
County, which shows at a glance the con-
dition of each highway in the county.
The committee who have had charge of rails
ing subscriptions among Oaklanders Tor the
purpose of securing the Wilmerding school for
this city are meeting with great success.
John Hanavan of Livermore transferred
1000 gallons of wine TO the California Wine
makers corporation to-day. The wine Is on
storage at Eugene Pains warehouse at Liver
more.
The appralsement of the estate of Andrew
Gram has been filed, which places the value at
S1I 80 10. 1t indicates that some OF the ami
ma Is that disappeared from the place have re-
turned.
The firm of Cotton Bros, the successful con-
tractors for the construction of a sewer along
the east side of Lake Merritt, commenced work
on it to-day. This sewer will cost about
$4,000.
Louis Kilelmeyer, a well-known ward poll
tician and man about town, was taken into
custody to-day on complaint OF his divorced
wife, Lou H. Fallner, who accuses him OF dis
turbing her peace.
The suit of ]. T. Machado VS.. the county of
Alameda for $4,000 damages by reason of
diversion of the water of creek near Hay
wards over the lands of plaintiff by the grading
of road was argued upan a demurrer yester-
day.
On account of the sustaining of q demurrer
by reason of an informality in the registering
of the liens with the Superintendent OF Streets
seventeen street lien suits OF the California
Improvement Company against Alameda prop
erty-owners have been dismissed.
Public Administrator knight has been
granted letters upon the estate of John or
Hans Keller. who was formerly waiter in an
Oakland restaurant, who went down with the
Colima. Keller had about $500 in bank and
had checks with him for $500. His relatives
are in Switzerland.
Mrs Catherine Hayden, long time resident
of this city, was buried to-day from her late
residence, 112 Third street. A solemn high
requiem mass was celebrated at st. Mary's
Church, at which Father King officiated as
celebrant and Fathers Keslin and Slayfn as
deacon and sub-deacon.
j. NJ Bassett to-day dismissed the suit
brought against ex-Sheriff Robert McKillican
in Justice Cliffs court, in which he sought to
recover $3.50 dockage fees from McKillican
when the latter had the steamer Frank Silva
under attachment TO cover some claims against
the Davie Ferry Company.
DEGREES Of foreclosure were entered to-day in
favor of the German Savings and Loan Socie ty
VS.. NJ. NJ. Meyers lOT PS1l III on duu PlSO al
torney fees, and of Adrien Dohertogh VS.. w.
Landry, administrator and others, on two
mortgages aggregating $1400, with $146 81
interest and $125 counsel fees.
Davis & Hill have made application TO the
court to have the deposition of Secretary Col
gan of the State Board of Equalizers taken be-
fore notary public at Sacramento on the
2Sth, TO be used here in the suit brought by E.
G. Buswell against the Supervisors of Alameda
County in relation to the Dalton tax assess
ments.
H. E. Richards, who has been engaged in
street railroading, petitions for the benefit of
the inselyent act. He owes about $780, in
Guiding $40 house rent and $95 doctor bill.
$40 for meat and $93 80 for groceries. His
assets include S4S due from the Highland Park
road and household goods valued at $3.50,
exempt.