The San Francisco call., 1896-11-11
WAS FOUND IN THE HILLS
Samuel Spackman Evidently
Demented When He Left
His Home.
For Nearly Two Months He Has Been
Wandering About With His
Mind B ank.
OAKLAND OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO CALL,
Q0o Rrood NOV Nov IN

| OAKLAND OFFICE SAN Francisco CALI
| 90S Broadway. Nov. 10.
Samuel Spackmar, the West Oakland
carpenter who wandered away from home
a couple OF weeks ago and whose where
abouts has ever since been a mystery, is
again at home, having been brought in
from Berkeley late last night by Marshal
Lloyd and placed in the County Jail on a
charge of insanity. He was found wan
dering & bout the university grounds sadly
demented, ard his emaciated condition
indicated that he must have suffered Sc
vereiv from deprivation, starvation and
exposure.
When found he was clothed only in old
ragged overalls and in an old blanket.
He had no shoes, hat or coat, and was
weak and shivering from the cold and
could tell nothing about himself, but
seemed to be wandering in his mind. The
Marshal took him home and gave him a
meal, which he devoured ravenously. He
omitted that his name was Spackinan,
| but could not tell where he had been. At
the Jail ne was identified By several who
knew him before his wife and child were
brought in.
While at work at the racetrack for the
California Jockey Club a board fell and
struck him on the head. He never seemed
to be just right after this, and when he
himself.
Reliance VS.. Olympic.
OAKLAND, CAL, Nov. 1o-The OIym-
pic anu Reliance will play their annual
match game of football at Central Park on
Saturday, November A. at Pm.
The Reliance team has been working
hard since their defeat by Berkeley, and
feel that they will go into the game against
the Olympics in the pink of condition.
They went to Stanford to-day to practice
against the Stanford boys to-day and to-
morrow.
The lineup of the Reliance will prob.
Wells. guards; Sexton and Newcomb
tackles; Racine and Lacunha, ends; J.
Arlett, quarterback; Walton and Carter
alfoacks; A. Arlett, full back. Middle
mas, Nahl, Dosch and Nelson will be on
the lines.
Emeryville Electioff..
OAKLAND. CAL, Nov. 10-The election
proclamation for the Emeryville fncorpor-
alton election has been issued by the Su-
pervlsors, 10 which the polling places and
officers are fixed as follows:
Bay Precinct = Polling-place, real estate
office, San Pablo avenue, near Park. Inspec-
tors, II. A. Randlett and d. II. Thompson I;
judges, Peter Thiesen and ]. B. Baxter; clerks
y. H. Murray and Fred II. Tass; ballot clerks,
W. Andrus and c. H. Atkins.
Golden Gate Preenct-Polling-p Sherry
Hotel, Dalton avenue and Northern Railway
Inspectors, j. F. Bohser and James Suter;
judges, J. F. O'Connor and B. w. Alden; clerks
J. ]. Brennan and NJ. T. Lawrence; ballot
clerks, G. S. Henry and J. o. Niedt-
Temescal Precinct 1-Polling-place, barber
shop, Thirty-sixth street and San Pablo avenue
Inspectors, E. J. Beirose Jr. and Michael Casey;
judges, H. Remillard and Thomas J. Bendixen;
clerks. Thomas Dreenan and Bernard Moran
ballot clerks, E. j. Belrose Sr. and j. P. Rogers.
Spring Valley Water.
OAKLAND, CAL, Nov. 10.-The dam
age suit OF the Spring Valley Water
Works against J. L. Bard, VINO owns
abutting property on Alameda Greek, near
Niles. which has been on trial for week
past before Judge Ellsworth, was resumed
this morning with the County Horticul-
tural Commissioner on the stand
Other witnesses examined were NJ. w.
Dixon and d. Henyn.
At the Macdonough.
OAKLAND, CAL, Nov. 10.-Julia Mar
lowe Taber appeared at the Macdonough
Theater this evening before large audi
ence and gave a magnificent production
OF Twelfth Night" Tomorrow night,
for her final performance, las You Like
II" will be the bill.
La Loie Fuller and her company of
European vaudevilles give an entertain
ment on Saturday night at the Macdon-
ough Tbeater