The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-12-06
:BERKELEYS MEAN MAN,
He Sold a Consumptive Cow to
a Lady for Ten
=
Dollars.
The Animal Had Been Given in His
:: =. Charge TO Be Taken to the
Public Pound.

=: BERKELEY. CAL, Dec. 5.-A case of
" .cuDidity has been exposed in South Berke-
icy; the victim being Mrs. Rose, lady
residing near the corner of Sacramento
5and Wooisey streets. The perpetrator of
= tie imposition upon Mrs. Rose deliber-
ately sold to her for $40 COW suffering
= with consumption, which he had been
!: paid so cents to take to the pouno.
=; phe case has aroused much indignation
there, and the fellow, whose name has been
:*kept'a secret by those concerned, will be
:" made at least TO return the money.
- The cow was one owned by q resident OF
the. south end. He discovered that it was
: affected with tuberculosis, and at once
hired a man to take the animal to the
pound, paving him so cents to do so.
: The latter was thought to have carried
.:.out his instructions until few days ago,
:.Yhen the former owner OF the diseased
animal passed Mrs. Roses home and saw
1.-the beast he mad consigned to the pound
in; her yards. He at once acquainted her
:: with the animals condition and COM
menced search for the man who was will
ing Tor $40 to sell a lady mich cow
afflicted with the dread consumption.
=: Successful Entertainment.
-. BERKELEY, CAL, Dec. 5.-St. Joseph's
*'bTanch of the League OF the Cross Cadets
gave a highly successful entertainment
this evening in Shattuck Hall for the
'benefic of the uniform fund OF the st.
'.;Joseph's Cadets The following pro-
.gramme was enjoyed by large audiences:
:: Song. Miss K. F. Byrne; piano solo, Miss NJ
="Giorgiani; selections, Company A, League OF
=. the Cross Cadets Glee Club eornet solo,
William Dewey; song, George Alden, accom-
.Seekamp; selections, Company d, League of the
9 Cross Cadets Glee Club; Irish dancers Keller
:. and O'Connor, accompanied by Professor Nc
a
Michael Halpin; address, Rev. Father p. Ryan
:: of San Francisco; recitation Miss E. MCGOWAN;
:. humorous selection, 1.-The Cninaman," J. Cook.
= The committees and officers in charge of
the affair were:
Executive committee, William Armstrong,
branch officers; spiritual director, Rev. I.
. Phillips; president, Thomas F. Gregory; vice
:: president, Charles FolZ; secretary, J. Gala
:gher; treasurer, Walter league; doorkeeper,
M: ]. Powell; assistant doorkeeper, Joseph
. f @geT P00r e Gregory floor ' MANAGE
Jack Haberlin; assistant floor manager,
Itorgan. J. Gallagher. George Horgan, Gerald
'Kenney; a ssistaft stage directors, John Lloyd,
William Whalen and Harry Belmour
Would Debate at San Jose.
BERKELEY, CAL. Dec. 5.-The STAN
lord debaters who are arranging for the
coming intercollegiate discussion are de-
!. srous of securing an agreement whereby
. every other debate in the future will be
+: lie1d at San Jose. instead of all at San
Franciscok 1t Is said that Berkeley has
IAN advantage in the metropolis, as the
: audiences there are always in favor OF the
'blue and gold.
.. Death OF Mrs. PryaI.
= BERKELEY, CAL, Dec. 5.-Mrs Mary
: a. E. Prval, wife of County horticultural
-. Commissioners Pryal, died yesterday at
{" her home in Claremont. She was 63 years