The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-20

avenue. It Is said that this last build ing is destroyed.
 MT. Sparks wife is the sister of Lieu tenant Isaacs of No. Is engine house.
 It is said that the state headquarters building of the Knights of Columbus has been destroyed, but this report has not yet been authenticated. The family of Supreme Knight Edward L. Hearn is at Los Angeles and Mir. Hearn has received a telegram from them to the effect that they are all right William P. Niles, the liquor prosecu- tor of this city has a friend by name of Joseph N. Flint, Yale '61, formerly resident of Guilford, who has been liv- ing in San Francisco for a number of years, where he was employed in the government service. MT. Niles is some | what anxious about MT. Flint, fearing that he was one of the unfortunate vic tims of the earthquake, as the cus- tom house, where MT. Flint was em- ployed, was one of the buildings that fell
 MT. and Mrs w. F. Batson, of 106 Ward street, received a ten pound boy at their home yesterday. MT. Batson | is another New Havener who has a friend out in San Francisco, his wife's l brother Frank De Lisle, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, having practiced law and conducted a real es- tate business in San Francisco for
 
 i Mir De Lisle's office was located in the center of the city, but MT. Batson , is of the opinion that MT. De Lisle es- capped the terrible disaster, as he went home every night to his house twelve 1 miles away.
 MT. De Lisle is great friend of Cy- Til Tobin a prominent Yale graduate, whose home is in San Francisco. and who is member of the very wealthy Tobin family of that city. MT. Batson received letter this morning from MT. De Lisle's father in Vermont, asking whether he had heard anything as yet concerning his son. but no definite in- formation, of course. has yet been re- ceived.
 Among the other New Haven people interested in the great calamity that 1 has just befallen San Francisco are 1 Fred S. and A. Blair Moody, the general agent of the Northwestern Life Insur- ance company in this city, who have numerous relatives living around San Francisco.
 Their brother Dr. Robert 0. Moody, now professor at the University of California Medical school. but who for merly had an office on West Chapel street in this city, and who also taught in the Yale Medical school for a num- Der of years, is now resident of Der kelley, which is just across from San Francisco, and which has been some what effected by the recent earth quakes.
 The Moody boys are also somewhat alarmed over their mother. Mrs pr. Moody who have been wintering in Pasadena, and who wrote a short time ago that they expected 10 arrive in New Haven April 26 to stay during the summer. The Moody boys fear that their mother and sister might have been visiting their brother in Berkeley at the fine nf the duake before com ing east.
 Word Is being anxiously awaited
 The New Haven Baptistgunion, which l was in annual session last night, sent the following message to Mayor Schmitz:
 Your calamity appeals to our sym pathy and aid. New Haven Baptist un- ion in annual session.
 JULIUS TWISS. President" The plant of the Strouse, Adler com pany in San Francisco is located on Sansome street, and Colonel Ullman, who was in New York yesterday, tele- phoned his brother that it looks as ] though the entire plant is destroyed, although this report is not authenti- cated.
 In answer to Mayor Studleys appeal \ to the citizens of New Haven c. B
 Bunnell donates the use of the New Haven theater and all the attaches for a monster benefit on Sunday night April P, the whole of the proceeds ot which to be donated to the fund for the sufferers in San Francisco.
 Mr. Bunnell has placed the manage i ment and arrangement of the pro- gramme in the hands of the well known musical directoor. Louis Felsburg.