The San Francisco call., 1905-04-26
ALAMEDA COUNTY NEWS.

PICKPOCKET AT woRK.--oakland April
25.--carl Kuen had SIS stolen from his pocket
on Broadway last evening.
DESERTER ARRESTED.-Oak1and. April
2b.-Fred w Williams. charged with deser-
tion from the United States army. was ar
rested to-day at First street and Broadway
and taken to the City Prison.
INVESTIGATE STABBING.-Oakland, April
25.-Mrs Mamie Sullivan. % years old who
was slightly stabbed in at saloon al
First and Webster streets. was arrested to-
accused of the crime.
COMPANY IN NEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS
April 25.-Company @. Fifth Regiment. N. q.
ters in the Tisdale block on Park street this
evening Captain James w. GillogIy and his
men have planned to equip the quarters elab-
oratey
DEATH OF GEORGE E. MILLER.-oak-
land April 25.-George E. Miller. secretary
of United States Senator Nixon Of Nevada
died to-day at East Oakland. where he had
been living for short time in the hope OF
restoring his health. He leaves a. wife and
a mother. The remains will be sent to Win
nemueca for burial
LUNCH UNDER THE TREES.-oakland,
April 25.-The next meeting of the Alameda
County Christian Endeavor Union. will be held
in Haywards on Saturday, May Is. The ses-
sion will open at 3 p. m. There will be a
basket lunch under the trees in Haywaros
Grove at $50 and the convention will close
In the evening.
CONTEMPLATING MoIDs FOUND
Haywards April PA number Of rough coun-
terfeiting molds were turned up by F. j.
day. One was s'ioA for a5-cent piece. two Of &
cent cent pieces @ and one mold with spaces for two
pour metal between the two sides.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. Oakland. April 25
The following marriage licenses were issued
b. the County Clerk today: Edward F. Fitz
Is. both of Oakland Benjamin Blackwell.
2I. and Bertha McElrath. 26. both of Oak
land; Edward M. Tidd. 49, Berkeley. and
Leonore B. Hoss. 49, San Francisco.
WILL GIVE DEATH BENEFIT. Oakland
April 25.-The Laundry Workers Union of
Oakland voted at the last meeting to change
a benent organization On the death Of a
member per capita assessment OF 90 cents
will be levied and the funds so raised will
go to the family of the deceased member.
MEMS CLUB ELECTS OFFICERs.-Ala-
media, April 25.-Oficers have been elected by
the Mems Club of the First Presbyterian
lows lows: - President. L. Il. Cary: vice president
Dr. W. A. Brooke; secretary. Fred Winson:
treasurer, James Sidey. Georse L Harris Of
this city addressed the club last night on the
"a 1862.
DEMISE OF YOUNG MATRoN.-Alslneda. i.
April 25.-Mrs. Alice Pearl Hughes, wife of
Morning mo- aasr at her r home iaol Park She
ding s was one % of h the events in local society,
being celebrated at Christ Church. Mrs.
Hughes was 70 years Of age and the daughter
ct Mrs. Emily Hollingberry of 2ioe San An
tonic avenue
PASTOR INSTALIiED.--oekia April 25-
The Rev. H. K Sanborne was Installed to-
night as pastor of Brooklyn Presbyterian
Church. The Rev. e. H. Avery Of Pleasanton
presided. The Rev. r. 8. Brush OF Alameda
preached the sermon. The Rev. E. e. Baker
of this city delivered the charge to the pas
tor. and that to the people was given by the
Rev. Franklin Rhoda Of Fruitvale.
IS NOW A LEADING LADY Y:-oakland,
April 26-Miss Pearl King. the daughter Of
c. H. King. the capitalist who attempted q
tour with the Hortense Nelson Company and
met with financial reverses at Eureka. has ac-
oepted an engagement with the A. L. Watson
Company as leading lady. This company plays
the Northwest and controls several theaters on
a very excellent circuit. and the position u