The San Francisco call., 1906-04-14
ALAMEDA COUNTY news

13.-TAe Rev Allen j. Buell., u years old. a
retired Presbyterian minister. died last night
at his residence 1855 Thirteenth avenue.
Z ASSEMBLYMAN EELLs CONVsALESCENfST.
Siege. April 13.-Assemblyman Harry EeAs,
who has been seriously Ill from pneumonE,a, -, Is
convalescent He will recuperate at SANTA
Barbara. ---z-
WANTS MONEY FOR BEATING Oakland,
April Ia F. Rinehart. who went TO col
riven a beating brought SUIT against Rose
today tor 5000 damages alleged 70 nave oeen
received through the Injuries siniiicted.
SECRETARY s. s. GREEN eIssn sserstaIy Rastnysf Of
the West End Alameda improvement Assccia- a
tion, has resigned because OF III health ana :.
P. Royle has been appointed to the ofhce.
AGED FARMER DIES ALoNE-Livermore
April 13.-Henry Reese, farmer, aseo "a
years. died this AFTERNOON on ms rahcn sin IN
teen miles north of Livermore. after an III
inquest.
MURDER HEARING SET--Oakland, April
13.-The preliminary examination OF Hamilton
Norris, colored who shot and killed 9eorse
VILE Monday night was set by Justice of the
Peace Quinn today for April 70.
GOOD TEMPLARs MEET.---oakand. April
13.--Oakland Lodge No; 1872 lndependen. ,I1d OrHer
at Hamilton Hall in monthly social session.
farce will be presented, interspersed with mu-
steal numbers. Refreshments VIII De served
KUBELIK IN AUTO ACCIDENT.. Oakland,
April I3-Kubelik the famous violinist, and
his wife, started this morning in IN automopile
for Pleasanton to view the Tolliver airship al
the Hearst rancho. On the road the machine
broke down. The party Abandoned the TIP
and returned to Oakland kupeiik anu MS
party departed tonight for Portland, Or
APPOINTS NEW CENSUS MARSHAL
Alameda, April 13.-James c. Hanley has
been appointed school census marshal by the
Board of Education to succeed George Sturte-
want. who was forced to resign the position
because of defective eyesght. Edward Brown
ing has been named as deputy census Isl ,anlnv marv
the school census begins tomorrow.
CONTEMPT cAsEs.-oakland, April 13.-
Judge B. F. Ogden today issued a bench war
rant for the arrest of John A. c. Dirks, ship
calker, who has not paid his wife $16 month
aIimony j. T. Cole a painter, was sent to
the County JAN this morning by Judge y, W. naE ID;
Waste for contempt OF court IN railing 70 pay
his wife $50 a month alimony. Cole paid up
and was given his liberty.
FRESHMAN IS HAzED. Berkeley, April
13-Howard II. Bliss, freshman. who came
on the campus without the yellow button IN
his freshman cap ducked in the Chem
Bliss resisted stoutiy and in the melee dragged
several of his tormentors into the pond with
Kim His face wa. was kicked ssnce qurans ene on Du the
entire aggregation of hazers.
APPEAL FOR THE oRPHANs.-oakland.
April 13.-The Ladies' Relief Society has ap-
pealed for help to provide for the orphans
who were burned out yesterday. Donations
of money, clothing and provisions are solicited.
vacant store on Broadway, ~ OPPOSITE 3s the Inc
sscetv The Butchers Exchange OF Alameda
| County has given 500 toward fund 10 re-
| build the destroyed orphanage.
SUSPECT AN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
| April 13.-Frank Esmond's stable at Blake
| street and Shattuck avenue was burned TINS
5000 worth of hav Mrs Esmond bravely as
| sisted in saving the horses from death untyins
the animals SO that they s,o Thsn' .hs. he thinss
| the Are was of incendiary origin, and an In
vestigation will be made.
| MARRIAGE LICENSES April 13
The following marriage licenses were issued
| by the County Clerk today: John M Brown
9S. and Alice F. Tucker 30, both OF san Fran an
| cisco: Harry F Walker, 26. and Josephine M.
40, and Rose Paul, 81, both of Oakland; Henry
| A. Canar. 2S, and Evelyn T. Mannlne ~
and kathryn seelye. 25 both of Oakland; Frank
| W. oliver Jr., 80, and Clara Rodgers. 20, both
( of Haywards
| OPPOSE CoNsoLIDATIoN--Ala April
| 13.-rhe West End Alameda Improvement Az
! sociation has put itself on record as Deing ,,l
opposed to consolidating with Oakland. Talks
| against the project were made at q meeting
| Of the organization last night by c. r. smith,
George Renner. p. p. Royle, ~ 7. HsWks'
George Fulton and T. j. McCartny, hepre, rep o.
! sentatives of the West End Association are 10
| attend the anti-consolidation mass 10
take place in the City Hall tomorrow nignt.
UNHAPPY COUPLEs-Oakland. April H.
Edna Patton was granted an inferiocutory oe-
cree of divorce To-Day from Joseph H Patton,
whom she says has deserted her Thomas j.
Mitchell was granted final decree from Anna
NJ Mitchell for desertion. suit FOR divorce
was begun by Caesar Rodoni against Agnes
Rodonf for inddelity Charles H. henderson
against Clarbel Henderson for cruelty; Kate
Janson against Edward Janson for habitual
intemperance.
FORM A WHARF COMPANY-oakland.
April 13.-Articles of incorporation OF the
| Larue Wharf and warehouse Company were
hled with the County Clerk today. George w.
| Emmons, Harlow p. Bancroft. Arthur H.
| Breed, Charles E. Bancroft and Herbert L.
Breed are the promoters. The site of the old
| Larue landing in East Oakland was purchased
! some time ago and gave the name to the IN,
corporators of the company The capitai
stock is $3.50 coo.
| RAILWAY WANTS MORE LAND-oak-
+, land, April 13.-The Central Pacific Railway
brought condemnation proceedings this after
noon against John w. Havens, and number
of the members of the Hillegas family and
Eugenia E. Meyer to condemn piece, Of
PROPERTY thirty feet on First street extending
back seventy-five feet. between broadway and
Washington. near the site OF the present depot,
1t states that 1t needs the lend 10 enlarge
the depot near First and Broadway.
Is Held for Further Hearing.