The San Francisco call., 1898-12-06
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11-year-old daughter of MT. and Mrs. c. w. Shattuck, residing at Encinal avenue and Chestnut street. The public was ex- cluded from the courtroom during the progress of the examination. J. w. Stet- son represented the State and J. J. Me Donnell conducted the case for the de- fense. The testimony was of most re- volting nature. City Marshal Rogers San Jose. at the time he was suspected of having shot Officer Reyes. he ac- knowledged the charge of assault, but protested that he was innocent of the shooting. The nature of the cross-exam- ination by the defense was virtual ad- mission of guilt An attempt was ,s mad. mace at the invitation of his victim; in other words, that he,. a man of 40 years, had been led astray by little child Just past her eleventh summer.
 Alameda City Trustees.
 ALAMEDA. Dec. 5.-City Marshal Oscar City Trustees tonight to take effect Jan- uary 1, 1899, at which date he will assume the duties of Sheriff of Alameda County. Officer Louis Schoeman, who will be jailer under Rogers, will also withdraw from the local police force. Sergeant John Conrad will be appointed Marshal macher will be advanced to the position of sergeant This will leave two vacan- cies in the Alameda police force. Frank H. Hackett and Edward Hadley will be appointed to fill the vacancies.
 Jacob Hoeck, who had his little sons confined in the City Prison over night to force them to make confession that they had purloined bucket of paint, filed charges against Officer Albert Ramp, al- leging that he had given information in connection with the case to Call re- to committee for investigation. MT. Ramp was in charge of the prison at the time but he gave no information to the reporter. He refused to allow the boys to ha interviewed without order from "a superior officer.
 Alameda Camera Club.
 ALAMEDA, Dec. 5.-The Alameda Cam era Club will formally open its new head quarters in Lafayette Hall tomorrow night. Some of the most expert and en- thusiastic amateurs of this city are in- cluded in the clubs membership. The new rooms have been fitted up with consider have been built for the use of the mem bers, and the walls of the assembly hall are covered with their work. The club was organized about a year ago. At the beginning there was hard, uphill strug- gle to keep the organization In existence, but now it's affairs are in afiourishing con- dition. The first anniversary will be cele- brated by stereopticon exhibition of views taken by the club members. A new board of officers will be elected at to-mor- row evenings meeting.
 Horses Kick Was Fetal.
 ALAMEDA. Dec. 5.-Henry Wetjen died
 
 week ago by being kicked by a vicious horse. He was a brother of Mrs. L. Probst of 1427 Webster street, at whose many many aged about Sd wears, and leaves a widow and son in San Francisco. He was a member of the Exempt Firemen's Asso- citation of San Franicsco. About week ago, while arranging the bedding. for a horse in his brother-in-law's stable the animal kicked him in the abdomen, in- ficting injuries that proved fatal.
 Bicyclists Banquet. ALAMEDA, Dec 5:-The Encinal Wheel Francisco good roads parade, celebrated quet. aue The festivities were re also a the occa- % eEeere e0a rer of q Dr. she Lake l the toastmaster. Those present were: Paul Barnum, M. c. Curtis, c. A. Danley, Hagy, c. Hamilton, P; Hanson, E. A. A fMyas MeasrOie' . H f Maler at NJ MatSer MSaRSsf e c % w feeTs TSompson h sans0G ThomTe1 M Teoma G. Thorne, F. G. White and l.. Cordes.
 Major Tilden Will Talk. | ALAMEDA, Dec. 5.--Major Tilden. who is home on sick leave from Manila, will ad- dress the, members of the Unitarian Club and scenes in the Philippines. A musical programme will also be given. There will be violin solo by Master Raymon Gott: | a DarytOne SOlO Dy AlIreQ DOStdl, and Se- lections on a number of musical instru- ments by MT. Friedlander of San Fran | cisco.
 Alameda News Notes. | ALAMEDA Dec. 5-Master Willie Jones was given a surprise party Saturday evening at the home of his parents, 15S9 | Sherman street.
 Joe Hooker Post, G. A. R., has elected | the following officers: Albert Ramp. com mander; John Myers, senior vice-com- mander; James Sykes, junior vice-com- mander; John Ellsworth. quartermaster; Ralph Hamlin, adjutant; William Kruger, officer of the day; E. B.. Dunning, sur, geon: Captain H. H. Todd, chaplain. E. B. Dunning and H. F. Pringle were elect ed delegates to the State encampment, which meets next April at San Diego.
 The Alameda and Oakland electric road will stop. running cars over Webster street bridge after tomorrow. Travel by | that route will be suspended until after the completion of the county's new steel | bridge.
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