The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1905-05-09
ALAMEDA COUNTY NEWS.

AGED MAN Observation-Disclosures, May g.
Antoine siger. 65 years old and eccentric, has
been reported TO the police as missing from
his home ae4 East Twenty NTH street.
FIND BABY'S BODY.-oakland May g.
The body of a male infant was found to-day
on the shore of Lake Merritt at Twentieth and
Harrison streets. The police and coroner are
Investigating.
sMuGGLER CAUGHT.-oakland, May B.
Edward Hewitt, a trusty at the ely Pr1son;
was detected this morning by Jailer David
swain trying to smuggle quart bottle Of al
cohol into the jail.
VIOLATES SPEED La May
Francisco, paid Il IS fine in the Police Court
to-day for driving his automobile too fast on
Broadway on May day
scAyENGER CASES DROPPED. Oakland,
with violating garbage handling laws, were
dropped to-day from the Police Court calendar.
pending Supreme Court decision.
is GIVEN sENTENCE.-Oakland. May s.
Joseph Hawley convicted OF burglary was
sentenced to-day by Judge w. H. Waste to
cne yesr w al Sa CON fItzneraid In store on
Fourth street. near Broadway.
CRAZY MANS FREAK--Berkeley. May g.
William Blackedder. an aged man who In
sisted upon sitting on the curbstone on Ash
ton street last night without shelter while the
rain poured down on him, was arrested by
deputy Levi Moran on charge of insanity.
AGED MERCHANT PASSES AwAY.-oak-
tired merchant. aged 20 years. died this morn
ing at his home 11e5 Jackson street. He was
and three children, Frank B.. Louis F. and
George E. shattuck The funeral will be held
Wednesday.
May s-wiliiam ]. Hennessey, clerk Of De-
| partment OF the Police Court. has been hon
| ored by appointment as deputy supreme presi-
| dent OF the Pacific Jurisdiction OF the Young
Mems Institute. The selection was made Big
| Supreme President w. M. Fosarty OF In
dianapoiis.
|
| May s.-The Butchers Board Of Trade will
! hold It's nth annual celebration at the Oak
| land track on Wednesday. May IL. The
| programme includes retail butchers cart
race. a trottinx mule race a steer running
race, and vaauero running race. All the
/ butcher shops will be closed on chat day.
IGNORANT OF SONS DEATH.-oakland.
! would end her life the friends of Mrs Car
tn. aged =, Inn Gs steamer Of sSssDh >,
| who killed himself In San Francisco last Sat
urday. have not yet told her Of the tragic end
| OF her son. The funeral Will be held from
| the home Of his parents In sunoi Glen.
MISSING HUSBAND wRITEs.-BerkeIey
| May s-Frank z. Evans. prominent con-
his family 20 Of four destitute. has been found
! In Coluse County. letter to MIS-. Evan,
her that nosS Eans
give any further information OF his move
unents.
WELDED SIXTY ONE YEARs-Aameda
.. II.
the sixty-hrst anntyersary OF their wedding
this evening at their home. 1444 Cottage street
They were married in wellington, Canada, II
] 1884 and have Ave children, twenty-one grand
| children and four great-grandchildren living
| Mr.. wilcox Is eighty-four years OF age ant
his wife is seventy-seven.
| PASSING OF FREDERICK HANDLER
| Alameda, May 8.-Frederick Mandler, pio
| neer baker and early resident Of this city
i passed away last night at 1913 Park street
| he was the father Of Walter and Frederci
Mandler Jr. and Mrs. Frances Russo. wife o
| the weli-known Italian tenor. Signor Domenic
\ Russo Deceased IL also survived by his d.
| vorced wife. Bosa Mandler. He was 80 year
of age.
| FOOD ADULrERATfoN LDCTURE-Aia
media May S--Ralph A. Gould, food inspection
chemist OF the United States Department o
! Agriculture will lecture before the Untaria,
Club Wednesday night on Food Adulteratiol
and What the Government is Doing to Pre-
vent IT. Prior to the address there will b.
| solos by b. Liedernan, tenor, and selection
, on the saxophone and oboe by J. L. Mund
wyler.
GIVE WOMAN PURSE.-oakland, May 3D.
The Jurors who few days sat on the cas-
OF Miss Alice B. Courtwright. charged witt
insanity, not only found the young woman o
sound mind, but presented her with q purs
| containing $25 so and their best wishes, ex
pressed IN a letter to her. A few days befor
her trial she had been pronounced insane b,
the insanity board and committed to Nap,
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