The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-23
HISTORY OF A DAY.
Alameda County Happenings Told in
Brief Chapters.
OAKLAND OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO CALL
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Joseph NJ. Little, son of Colonel Little, was
T White. deputy 'Hsi'n 'O-DAS 0s 0nsfn
| A. D. Beal of Haywards was taken into Gus
tody this afternoon and win be examined
| by the Commissioners of Insanity.
Chicken thieves are again going the rounds
! The other night lot of chickens were stolen
from Il house on East Fifteenth street.
James L. Tyson, charged with assault upon
the little Van Patten girl, was found guilty
upon the trial yesterday OF simple assault.
Street Superintendent Miller to-day ordered
further work stopped on the Eighth-street
sewer between Fourth and Seventh avenues.
William Heafey, local sewer contractor, has
just returned from Marysville, where he Sc
cured large contract for sewering in that city.
The case of George Collier, accused of an as
sault upon young lady of Livermore, will
come up tomorrow before Judge Fr1ck to be
set for trial
Vessels discharging cargoes of coal at Long
Wharf to-day are as follows: English ship
Manydown, English ship Dominion, American
ship Levi G. Burgess.
The nail works situated at the foot of Market
street, which were burned down two years
ago, are soon to be rebuilt. Nothing has been
done TO the plant since the fire.
Alama E. Josselyn has sued Mr.. and Mrs H.
Maleton of 657 Twenty-second street for $780,
444 so damages because she alleges that they
retained her personal effects, including music
ana manlCur6-DOX.
]. P. Garlick, County Superintendent of
Schools, went to Niles to-day to visit the school
there. From now on until the LIST of October
he will devote all of his time visiting the
schools throughout the county.
The Italan-Swiss Mutual Loan Association
has sued Charles E. White ct al. to foreclose d
mortgage on property at East Eleventh street
and Twenty-sixth avenue for $1,000, less
1924 20, with interest and counsel fees.
A. D. Caryill and wife have filed second
amended complaint in suit against the Ala.
media and Oakland Railway Company and the
Oakland Water Company for $4,000 damages
on account of injuries received by Mrs. Carvil.
The Sheriff to-day sold under decree OF
foreclosure in the suit of the Oakland Bank OF
Savings against Daniel 7. Sullivan and others
q lot in Alameda at the corner of Broadway
and San Jose avenue, 150x220 feet, to plain tiff
for 500, 900.
The old Market-street Congregational Church
has been moved to Grove and Apgar streets
and will be put into shape at once for occu-
pancy. A week from Sunday 1T will be used
for the first time as the Gray Memorial Bap-
fist Mission.
The West Berkeley Progressive Club has
completed the contract for the $500 bonus
Tor the erection OF the proposed glass factory.
The conditions are that the subscriptions shall
Be VOID unless the total amount is paid within
ninety days after September 1.
The funeral of James Galloway, the electric
light man who was electrocuted, was held from
MS late residence tnlS morning. among the
floral pieces was a large telegraph pole, the Of
fering OF the fellowworkmen of the deceased
in.the Gas, Light and Heat Company.
Public Administrator Knight has applied for
letters of administration with the will an
nexed upon the estate OF George III. Frances,
who died in Alameda December 3, 1894. A
son of the deceased, who, it is alleged. was the
sole residuary legatee under the will, and who
had qualified as executor, has since died and
the estate is unsettled.
The great raft of logs anchored off the mar.
row-gauge pier in the creek will soon have to
be removed. The pile occupies half of the
creek, creating strong eddies, which are rapid
ly accommodating bar OF mud. Unless the
raft is removed portion of the creek will have
to be dredged, as the mud is rapidly making
the water too shallow for navigation.
George w. Nottingham, who was convicted
of robbing the railroad station at Walnut
Creek, has been sentenced to eight years at San
Quentin. Nottingham was charged with at
tempting to dynamite one of the Seventh
street local trains during the strike last year,
but the evidence was not sufficient to hold
him. He has a wife and child, who are resid-
ing with her father in Contra Costa County.