The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-14
Around the Bay

DISPUTE OVER DEED ENDs-oakIand. Dec
I3.-Controversy over an agreement of sale be-
transfer of property Clay street near Thir-
teenth has been adjusted. A deed has passed
600: The property is L shaped with frontage on
both streets.
MAcH1N1sTs ELECT OFFICERS Oakland,
Dec. l3.Oakland Lodge No. 2s4, International
lowing officers: John G. Hill. president: ]. j
Alexander, vice president; William H. Ivey, re-
secretary: David Moss. treasurer: F. Kiiwinske
conductor; Joseph Sucher. inside sentinel; P. W.
the executive board.
SERVICES AT SYNAGoGUE-Oakland. Dec
13.-The First Hebrew Congregation will hold a
special service tomorrow evening. Rabbi Fried
lander will deliver address on Heroes and
Heroism There will be musical service
under the direction of the Rev. DR.. Start
BAZAAR FOR CHURCH-Alameda. Dec Ia
The ladies of the Christian Church will open a
bazaar tomorrow in the Tucker block on Santa
the fair for two days. The proceeds are to be
applied to the building fund for the new church
now in course of construction.
SCHOOLS TO CLoSE-Alameda Dec. IA
The public schools are to close on Friday, the
2ist inst, for a holiday. vacation of two weeks.
There will be twenty-eight graduates from the
Alameda High School and one hundred graduates
from the grammar schools.
UNITARIAN CLUB OFFICERS Alameda.
Dec l3.-Oficers have been elected BY the
Smith; vice president Herbert ID. Clark; ssecre-
aTS RTanar smf6 executive
Moore' E. L. Cave, H. G. HacHe. f +. :. Royie.
BOY REPORTED MIssING-oakland. Dec.
13.The parents of 13-year-old Earl Blair. who
reside in a tent at Tenth and Fallon streets, re-
ported to the police this morning that the boy
had disappeared. When last seen the lad, who
has blue eyes and brown hair. wore knee pants,
gray coat and an automobile cap.
STUDENTS TO DIG NITRE-stanford Univer-
sity, Dec 13.-Eighty Stanford undergraduates
during the winter vacation in Death Valley. Last
night the recruiting agent of a mining company
the holidays. The students will be taken to the
scene OF operations at the expense of the com
Prominent football players and varsity athletes
of all branches will don overalls and toll for
experience and remuneration.
FINED FOR THEFT OF BRAss-oakland,
Dec. 13,-Manuel Fernandez, who was found
guilty Of stealing brass from the scrap pile OF
FINDS MISSING MAN IN JAIL-Oaklaud.
Dec. 13.-Joseph Campbell. expressman was re-
ported missing to the police this morning. but
Johnson in the dock Of Departmpeny the
Police Court. Campbell had been arrested for
CRUEL LANDLORD PuNIsHED-Berkelev
Dec. 13.-August Bertz. laborer. who elected
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Lightener from their rooms in
his house at 1870 Dwight way during the last
rain storm. was fined $50 today by Justice Edgar
for malicious mischief.
AFTER JAIL IDEAs-Berkeley, Dec 10
geles to inspect the Jail systems in Southern
California, and gain ideas for use In de-
signing the jail Berkeley will have when the
new Town Hall is built.
WINS DEATH AT LAST-OakIand Dec 1s.-
John Lawler. a laborer. aged 80 years, died at
hicted by himself ON December 8. IN an effort to
end his life. Lawler, who native of Ire
land while Respondent slashed his throat and
wrists with a razor.
BREAKS ARM IN FALL-Oakiand Dec 49,
George Hamilton. lumber handler Of 95S STAN
ford avenue. Berkeley. fell the sidewalk In
Oakland today and broke his right arm. The
fracture was reduced at the Receiving Hospital.
GRANTS NON-SUIT-Oakland. Dee 1s.-
Judge Ogden has non-suited Daniel McIvor a
carpenter, in his action for $25 600 damages
against the E. B. & A. l.. Stone Company for
at the defendants rock crusher at Cordelia.