The San Francisco call., 1906-09-06
AROUND THE BAY

MORE BICYCLES sToLEN.-oakland Sept
BE. B. Stevenson Of the First National Bank
reported to the police yesterday morning that
bicycles had been stolen from them yesterday.
DEATH OF MRS. REBEccA SHANNON
Alameda. Sept 6--Ars. Rebecca shannon
widow OF the late J. N. shannon, died last
night at the family residence. She was a native
q Missouri, So years OF age, and is survived
Thomas, S A, S. ]. and Leland S. Shannon.
TO ATTEND AENIvERsARY.-stan Uni
head of the English department Of Stanford Uni
versity who has left the university q sab
9o6tb anniversary Of the founding Of the Aber-
deen University OF Scotland on September 25
FERRIS HARTMAN REJoIcEs.-oakland,
sept. 5-Ferris Hartman. the comedian. re-
twelve pound boy 10 him.
w C. T U. TO KEET.-Oakland Sept g.
The annual meeting Of the Oakland Woman q
Christian Temperance Union wiz be held to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock at the First
Congregational Church parlors.
ELKs WILL NOT coNTEsT-Oakland. Sept
5.-rhe Elks Hall Association. through George
E. de Cola, president. has notified the City
Board Of Equalization that no contest viii be
made 3 raise Of assessment, provided IL is
made equal TO that Of adjoining properties. The
board has cited large number Of property
creased
5.-Ihe City Council has denied Rizze Valva s
application for a saloon license al Adeline and
Seventh streets, neighboring residents having
protested strongly against the petition
THROWN WHILE PURSUING AUTO
Berkeley. Sept 5--Policeman Charles Becker
was thrown from his bicycle last night IN a
collision with stray dog while Becker was in
pursuit Of an automobile driver whose speed
seemed 10 the policeman 20 be beyond the limit.
Becker was bruised in body, but principally
perturbed because OF the loss Of his quarry IN
the automobile.
TO ABATE A Berkeley Sept s.
Through the efforts Of the South Berkeley I'm
provement Club steps have been taken by the
authorities Of Emeryville TO abate the nuisance
Tie bay shore. An ordinance has been adopted
requiring greater care in the handling Of the
packing house business and preventing the rails
ing Of hogs IN the vicinity.
INCREASE IN PUPILs.-Alameda, Sept g.
Superintendent Of Schools Fred 7. Moore re-
porfs that the enrolment OF public school
pupils for August the first month Of the pres
tie enrolment Tor Tor the corresponding month
cf last year
CAPTAIN GIVEN RIEe.-Alameds Sept 3
Captain James ". Giliogly, who recently re-
tired from the command OF Company g, Fifth
Regiment. n. G. C.. was presented with goli
signet ring at a banquet given in bis honor BY
the members Of Company g last night at the
Ralph J. Faneuf OF Company G presided az
toastmaster and among the guests was Colonel
j. A. Smith Of the Fifth Regiment
BURGLAR rs ARREsTED.-oak Sept 8
this morning By Patrolman Kyle at Dietz's lodg
ing HORSE where found more than $lOt
worth of stolen property. Nelson last night en-
tered Gates Livery stable at Twelfth and Web
sfor streets anu stole two orercoats and watch
which found IN bis ROOM
NEW YORK RTEREsTED.-Oakland. Sept
6--E. c. Capwen, president OF the H. C. Cap
trip 70 New York. Capwen says the lirelies'
Interest Is manifested in the big metropolis
over conditions around San Francisco Bay