The San Francisco call., 1906-06-26
ALAMEDA COUNTY NEWS.

GRABS COIN FROM ANoTHER.-oakIand.
June 25.-Hush L. Graham was arrested on
Broadway al 9: 80 O'Clock this morning for a bold
theft. While walking down Seventh street he
espied Charles $ Woodruff toying with IS
piece. Graham grabbed the coin.
PRINCES CAMERA FOuND.-oakland. June
25.-The police today located the camera stolen
from Prince Longek Seng OF China at the Pacific
Nail dock last week. Paul f. Krtch Of s35
Fiftv-tfth street. porter employed In the Metro
pole Hotel. who accompanied the Prince 10 the
dock. appropriated il after the Chinese noble
man had boarded the steamer. Kritch was ar
rested.
CIACKER GIVEN FOUR YEARs.-Oakland.
June 25.-George Clacker, the bogus chimney in
epectOr, who went about the city representing
that he was authorized TO inspect chimnevs and
used the opportunities he got to steal. was
sentenced 10 four years al san Quentin Shls
morning by Judge T. W. Harris. Clscker plead
Cd guilty 70 having stolen a ring and watch
from Mrs. J.. T. Morgenson.
BURGLARS STEAL sl27-oakland June %.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mccall, residing at 1927 Eighth
street, left her home unguarded yesterday and
thieves bad entered during her absence and
taken away $l27 which in a purse in one
Of the bureau drawers.
NEW ORATORIO SOCIETY. F.-Alameda June
2.-Plsns have nearly been completed for the
formation Of ora torio society those interested
N the proposed organization being local singers.
II is expected that the society viii be ready TO
rehesrse ora tOrios aud csntatas next month
FARO PLAYERS FORFEIT BAIL.-Oskland.
June 25.-Seven German bakers. arrested early
yesterday morning in a raid by Captain Lxnch
ana charged with having played faro IN the
establishment Of Peter Lipp1t, al Twenty-fonrth
anu Myrtle streets. forfeited tehir bail ia the
Police Court this morning
RUNAWAY ScHOOLBoY Y-Oakland June e5'
Hugh Shapero. a runaway schOolboy from San
Francisco, was today lodged in the city prison
by Policeman Agnew on advice from the police
across the bay. He IS l. years old.
DESIRES TO COMPROMISE oakland June
l3--N- ). Leake. administrator or the estate
OF Josephine DuhSmuir. has petifiohed the pro-
Date court Tor permission 10 compromise the
claim of Rika Oesterman for S24S0 for books
ane pictures which were sold 10 the deceased
wife of rie British Columbia coal baron Mrs
Oestermah viii settle for $500
kREBS LOSES SUIT-Oakland. June 25-
Through not having a written contract with
George ". McNear the m Millionaire gra in
broker, In regard 70 his premises at BOZ San
Pablo avenue. Charles 7. hrebs lost his place
oi business in an action Of eviction hronpI,f r.,
AcNear. who also awarded Sl45 20
FIGHTS FOR NEW TRIAL-oskisnd. Jpne
25--Argumcnts motion Tor e new trial in
the case II Attorncr David Nifchell VIC vvas
convicted Of having misied Evelyn Walker IN
del lb gears Of age. were heard by Judge w
Harris today. They were not completed ana The
matter has gone over until June 2s
COAL COMPANY INCORPORATED Oak
Stone Canyon Consolidated Coal Company were
fled with the County Clerk today with cap-
itaization Of S5.000.0O0 The directors in the
concern are Joseph A. Chanslor, Frederick ]
Borswill, Isaac y. Miller Jr., Warren OlneF and
John lie.