The San Francisco call., 1905-04-13
ALAMEDA COUNTY news

SAYS WIFE FLED-Oakland April r.
Charles H. Timmins. carpenter. has brought
alleging desertion. They have two children
of which he asks the custody
DEPARTS WITH Observation-Disclosures.
April 12.--County Commissioner E. A.. Dulng
Of Las Animas County, Colorado. departed to-
night for Trinidad with Vidal Shablo. charged
with embezzlement Of county funds while he
was deputy county treasurer there.
WILL APPOINT ON FRIDAY-oakland
April 12.-The Board Of Public Works will
name building inspector Friday Candidates
for the new position are Joseph Pierson j.
NJ. Shay j. Laughland Joseph Kirk. Frank
Wilson and George NJ. Flick.
OBSERVE PASSION wEEK.-Oakland April
12.--The monday Passion Week services at
tie Novelty Theater. conducted by the Rev.
Herbert Parrish under the direction of the
Episcopal churches, were well attended to-day.
Father Parrish spoke on THE Difficulties OF
Faith.
WILL COUNT SCHOOL CHILDREN.-Oak-
land. April 12.--The taking Of the school CEN.
sus of this city will begin Saturday under the
direction OF Census Marshal Mailer Searies.
There will be meeting OF deputy census mar
shals Friday evening at the rooms OF the Board
of Education.
The following marriage licenses We're issued
by the County Clerk to-day: Shizuma Take
both both Of oakland Otto Thes o and
D. Zerrell. "a both of Alameda; John S
Sears 81. Seattle and Annie c. Johnston. -
Astoria.
w I'LL EN- EHlAlN GRAND OfG
Oakland April falkland Council. No OF
the Young Mems Institute will entertain
Grand President John p. Fitzgerald. Grand
President F. j. Kierce and other grand officers
tomorrow evening at Foresters Hail. Thir-
teenth and Clay streets.
JUDGE RECEIVES APPOINTMENT
land April 12.--Judge S. p. Hal. received his
commission from Governor Pardee this after
the new District Court of Appeals. He must
qualify within ten days. He says he Will
withhold his resignation for a few days. until
he clears up the work before him.
MAY NOW LAY TRAcK-oakland. April
12--Mayor- Frank X. Mott to-day approved the
ordinance granting permission to the Southern
Pacific Company to lay spur track on STAN
ford avenue The granting or this franchise
will result In the immediate opening of Six
tieth street. through the Dunnigan tract. the
owner having already given deed in escrow
to the necessary lot.
LAWRENCE STAYS IN JAIL-Oakland.
April 12--Gcorge f. Lawrence. the Piedmont
complaint OF his wife on charge of assault
Ing her with knife several weeks ago. was
arraigned in Judge Samuels court this morn
ing, his examination being set for April 10.
In default of bonds in the sum of s50oe Law
renee was compelled to remain in jail.
FUNERAL OF MRS. B. C. soULE.-oak-
land. April t2.-The funeral of the late Mrs.
home from the he family 0s resideSee at ESQ @ M The
Walkley rector of ST. Paurs Episcopal Church,
and the remains will be placed in a receiving
vault in Mountain View Cemetery.
MISSING GIRL FOUND.-oakland April
12.-May Booth. IL years old who disappeared
from her home 175 Athol avenue. has been
found by the police at the residence of Thomas
Bradley 204 East Sixteenth street where she
was employed as domestic. The girl was
returned to her mother. Miss Booth explained
she had her own ideas about life and he'd
purposed to work them out In her own way.
NEW UNIONS ORGANIZED Oakland,
April PA union of the mantel tile and CRATE
settlers has been organized in this city by j.
B. Bowen, the business agent of the Building
Trades Council H. o Huskey was elected
president and Roy McGurn secretary OF the
new union. The Felt and Composition Roof
ers' Union which will be permanently organ
lied next Saturday evening. has applied for a
charter.
April 12.-George A. Aldrich, recently liberated
from the State Hospital at Napa and restored
to capacity BY the courts, has begun an action
against his sisters, Annie n. Barton and Helen
A. Dunning, for accounting of his share of
his father estate amounting to $l24. 705. He
was in the hospital when his father died but
he was left a fourth of the estate, valued at
over $500, 600 in case he should ever regain
his mental balance.
COMPANY TO PROSECUTE,-Oaklan April
12--The five men who. it Is charged, assaulted
and beat. Oscar Triplet, a conductor employed
by the Oakland Traction Consolidated, last
Sunday, were arraigned this morning before
Judge W. r. Geary All entered plea of not
guilty and the trial of Thomas Lohse was set
accused Iof battering c. B. Gardner. also a
street car conductor. pleaded guilty this morn
ing before Judge Smith, but later withdrew
this plea and demanded a jury trial