The San Francisco call., 1904-12-06
OAKLAND NEWS.

SUSPECTED OF FORGERY. Dec.
Ss5-zHenry S5z D. Morris who offered check for
80, signed Harry Gordon. TO Mesmer g.
smith. Washington street merchants, has been
arrested under suspicion Of forgery.
Is DENIED A LICENsE.-Oakland. Dec. 3.
a long fight over liquor license for Satro
Park. presented by Colonel Frank Lynch Of
fruitvaie. was ended to-day by the denial Of
the petition by the Board Of Supervisors.
OLD RESIDENT DEAD.-Oakland. Dec. g.
William Peru. an old resident Of Oakland died
He leaves two sons. Fred B. and William Peru
both OF whom reside at the family home
ENGINEERS DEPART-O Dec. s.
city Engineer T. c. Turner. A NJ. Hunt and
J. N. Howells. the board of engineers organ
lied 10 inspect the Bay Cities Water Company s
properties. departed to-day. They expect to be
absent all week
SON ACCUSES FATHER.-Oakland5 Dec.
o-Martin O'Connen Of 6s3 Twenty fifth street
E1s s,sss arrested this morning on complaint or
his father with abusing and insulting Mrs
O'Connor, the mother.
SUES MICRO ESTATE Dec. g.
suit 10 recover s7450 alleged to have been
loaned 10 FabrizIo Nigro during his lifetime
was begun against his estate to-day by r. de
Pago, who presented promissory note for this
smount dated year ago which has been re-
jected by the executives.
PENALTIES APPELLANTS Dec
5-For making frivolous appeal the Supreme
Court. in a remittuter received here to-day
orders Fftz B. Kelsey L. D. Manning and NJ
Stiles TO pay 500 damages 10 the Home Sc
dition TO the judgment rendered against them
MAY BE KINIRY'S DOUBLE Oak
land, Dec. 5.-William Heidlorn. 511 South
State street, Chicago. has written 10 Chief of
Police Hodgkins that he has David Kiniry
the alleged slayer of Policeman James H
Smith. shadowed in the Windy City. Hodg-
kins has replied that Kiniry is in the Oakland
City Prison.
BROKEN CASTING STOPS TRAFFIC. -
Oakland, Dec. 5.-Through the breaking Of a
casting on the Webster street bridge this morn
ing. which made ii impossible to close the
draw, traffic on Webster street delayed
from 1O:3O a. m. until ! o'clock this after
noon Cars win not be allowed to the
bridge for several days.
ALTERS HIS PLEA.-Oakland Dec s.
Matthew Gates, cOlOred. charged with perjury
in having sworn wrongly to the age Of Helena
Alexander In order TO secure a marriage IL
cense. changed his plea Of mot guilty. to
tinued in order to allow his attorney time 10
adduce testimony showing extenuating circum-
stances.
RUNAWAY BOY ARRESTED. Berkeley
Dec. 5.-The mysterious disappearance of Har-
vey Hart Thirteen -year-old son Of Mr.. and
has been solved by the police of Los Banos.
The authorities there discovered Hart after he
had been missing from Berkeley for three
weeks. He was taken into custody at Los
Banos last Saturday night.
MARRIAGE LICENSES Oakland. Dec g.
The following marriage licenses were issued by
the County Clerk to-day; John M Feeney.
over 21. Wabusca. New. and Mamie Stewart,
over IS Berkeley: George l. Brown, 40 San
Francisco. and Catherine Ross 30. Fort Bragg;
Herman r. Laufferm. "a. and Ellen f. Roach,
% both OF Berkeley; Arthur J. ST. Clair, %,
and Lottie B. Allen. is. both Of Livermore;
Frank Carter. 25. and Pearl Myer, IS, both
OF San Francisco.