The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1905-05-05
ALAMEDA COUNTY NEWS.

SAYS SHE IS DEsERTED.-oakland, May
MARY s. O'Brien has brought an action for
divorce against William o. Brien an employe
of the Mare Island Navy Yard. They have
been married ever since 1865 and have eight
children.
May 4.-The charitable organizations of Oak
land have determined that in spite of the
tact that plans for the proposed May fete have
tival. 1t will be held at Idora Park on Sat
urday.
GUARDSMEN NEW UNIFORMS. Ala
media May New blue uniforms are being
issued to the members of Company G of the
Fifth Infantry, N G. c., to replace those de-
stroyed by the fire in Armory Hall last fall.
Rifles to equip the command have been or
dered.
GETS A DIvORCE.-Oakland, May A.
Victor Dieudonne was granted divorce from
Katie Dieudonne to-day by Judge w. H. Waste
and granted the custody Of the children. This
was their second try, as she sued him for q
decree about year ago and the petition was
denied.
COMPANY SIGNS LEAsE.-oakland
May 4-Captain E. G. Hunt of Company A.
Fifth Infantry Regiment, N. G. c.. signed a
lease to-day with Dr. W. D.. Huntington for
ten years exclusive use of the building to
be erected at the northeast corner of Twentieth
street and Telegraph avenue, for an arrnory.
SCHOOLGIRLS RUN DowN.-Alameda
May Miss Marion Hoyey and Miss Flor
ence Agnew. schoolgirls were down by a
while riding their bicycles on Santa Clara
avenue Miss Agnew badly bruised about
the face. Miss Hovey sustained minor inju-
ries
BROTHER FORCES MARRIAGE. -oakland.
May 4.-Herrnan Larue, % years DID, and Miss
Ida Fernandez, 20 years Of age, were married
to-day by Police Judge Mortimer Smith in the
office Of Chief of Police Hodgkins. Larue was
arrested last night on complaint of Karl Fen
ander, the young woman's brother. He was
given the alternative of marriage to avert a
prosecution.
DIES SUDDENLY WHILE ALoNE.-oak-
land May 4.-While alone in her home, 95l
New street. to-day, Mrs. Rdsica Gross, a
oanS late ths Her oody
Gross who left home at $50 a. M said that
at that time his mother was apparently in the
best of health. The body was removed to the
Morgue, where an inquest will be held.
SINK IS REPAIRED -Oakland May A.
The sink in the tracks of the Central Pacific
Railroad at Sprig station, between Benicia
and Suisun, has been partly repaired and
there has been no delay In the running of
trains this route Temporary tracks have
been built around the sink. There has been
more or less trouble at this point for twenty
years.
TRAINING HOME BENEF1T.---Alameda,
May 4.-Six students of the Alameda High
School will present the comedy. Miss Doul-
toms Orchids In the Unitarian church to-
morrow night for the benefit of the California
Girls Training Home at the West End. Com
posing the cast in the play are Miss Marion
enberg. Frank o. Brien. Alan Field and Roswell
Dasue.
MARRIAGE LICENSES May r.
The following marriage licenses were issued
more. over 81, and Estelie Pattiani, over is.
both Of Alameda; William C. Jackson 25, and
Anna K Trammell, %, both Of Oakland;
George @. Derhan. q. and Artina Ringhoin,
Is, both of San francisco; John c. Harrington
over 81, Berkeley, and Ethel Wright, over IS,
Grants Pass
DALTON SUES COUNTY oakland. MAJ
4.-For the purpose of keeping a claim alive
Assessor Henry p Dalton has brought an ac-
ton against Alameda County for S13 GAG.
for the collection Of poll taxes for the lass ss
years The case fs row before the Supreme
Court. but in order not to allow the statute OF
limitations to invalidate the claim he has
brought the present action.
BELLIGERENT LANDLORD ARRESTED
Oakland. May "A. NJ Jackson owner of
the premises. s04 Sixteenth street pleaded not
charge Of disturbing the peace, lodged by Mrs.
c. III. L. Turner and Mrs. f. l. Mather. who
occupy occupy the dwelling Mrs Turner called the
and had threatened to kill the tenants Jack
son viii be tried Monday.
ADELPHIANs TO MEET.-Alameda, May
monthly meeting of the AdelphIan Club on
Saturday there will be a reception In honor
OF the newly elected officers Of the organiza
ton. These are Mrs. M. F. McGurn presi-
dent; Mrs l. N. Chapman. Mrs. Harvey Dana Dana
Mrs. d. D.. sutphen, Mrs. Lucy F. slosson,
Mrs. Ella Mccain, Mrs. H. A. Hebard Mrs
Waldo Parkhurst Mrs. Mary DEveIyn Mrs.
Letter, Mrs. Searles and Miss Soue rnembe rx
OF the directorate.
TO PROTECT DUMB ANIMALs.-oaklana
May 4.-The Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty to Animals of Alameda County has
elected the following officers: President. Or.
Thomas Carpenter OF Alameda: vice president
Mrs Frank Soule OF Berkeley. executive Of
ficer, w. G. Ralston: secretary, Mrs G
Judkins~ of Golden Gate; treasurer Mrs w G
Ralston; additional directors. Mrs. A. p Hol-
land, Mrs. ]. H. Mathews, Mrs A. Wftter or
Berkeley, Mrs. A. Mccartney OF Bay Farm
Island. Mrs. A. NJ. Clay OF Berkeley
LADIES RELIEF.-Oakland. May THE
Ladies' Relief Society of Oakland held its
annual meeting to-day at the Old ladies'
Home electing officers and directors for the
ensuing year. In the election OF manage
directors and officers the following were
chosen: Board of managers-Miss Bakewell
Mrs. P. R. Boone, Mrs. Charles Buffers Miss
Helen Campbell, Mrs. ]. c. Ford. Mrs Henry
tnez, Mrs sydney Van Wyck Jr.. Mrs
Thomas Wintringham and Mrs. F. F. Weston
Directors-Mrs r. G. Browne Mrs Spencer
Browne. Miss Matilda Brown. Mrs. K. A.
Buckley Miss Jessie Campbell. Mrs Georre
G. Edwards Miss Louise de Fremery. Mrs
e. Miner. Mrs. Samuel Prather. Miss Il q
Radford Mrs. b. A. Wellnan. Mrs e. G.
Williams and Mrs. George P. Monroe Officers
Miss Matilda Brown. president; Mrs. Jeffer-
son Maury, first Rice president: Mrs. K c.
Rsdford. second Wee president; Miss A. e.
cerding secretary, and Miss campbeil. cor
responding secretary; Donald Y. Campbell
legal adviser; DR. J. c. s. Alserly physician
Advisory board-Colonel George C. Edwards