The San Francisco call., 1906-10-17
AROUND THE BAY

LEAVES LARGE EsTATE.-oakland, Oct. 49,
The estate of the late Mary D. Mathews which
comprises 5I.41 acres of land San Pablo ave
SEQ e Rssf Hu''en street. mas been appraised at
BOY DIsAPPEARs.-oakIa Oct. 1e.-Mrs.
NJ. Murphy, residing at 1888 Fifty-ninth street.
reported to the police this morning, that her
lO-year-old son disappeared from the family
home Sunday.
CHARGED WITH NEGLEcT.-oakiand, Oct.
16.-Frank p Killian, tailor at 400 Four
complaint of his wife for failure to provide
for his minor children.
WILL WED sISTER-IN-LAw.-Oaklan Oct
16.--Arnold Martin of Petaluma, son OF the late
capitalist. Charles Martin Of Marin County and
himself q wealthy man. secured a license here
Saturday to wed Miss Katherine Kirk, his sis
ter-in-law-
BAY GIVES UP vICTIMGoakland. Oct. 49,
parently a laborer, was found this afternoon
the east end Of the First-street bridge near
the East Oakland shore.
CONTRACTOR IN TRoUBLE,-oakIand. Oct.
1e.-Charles Roeth, contractor who has fire.
quently been in trouble with the Board of Public
Works because of alleged persistent violations
of the building laws of Oakland, arrested
today for housemoying without permit.
BUGGY OCCUPANTS INJURED.-oakland,
Oct. 1e.-Thomas Prout an old resident of
Upper Fruitvale, and his seven-year-old grand
son were thrown from a buggy on Fruitvale
avenue last night. Prout received internal in
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CITY EMPLOYEES GIVEN RAISE.-Alameda.
Oct 16-City Engineer W R. Poyser has been
given a raise of $40 a month in bis salary and
will hereafter receive 500 month. Otto
Leydecker of the electric light and power de-
partment has had his pay raised from SIS TO
$50 month.
PALo ALTO TRUSTEE REsIGNs.--Palo Alto.
Oct. l6-The resignation Of Trustee A. S. Fer
guson from the town board was accepted at the
meeting last night and John f. Byxbee was
elected to fill the vacancy. Ferguson left this
city three weeks ago for Tacoma where he will
spend the next two years.
MUST MODERATE SPEED. Oakland Oct 1e
Councilman e. c. Hahn last night introduced
in the City Council an ordinance limiting the
vehicles not propelled by muscular power to
twelve miles an hour. The penalty for violation
Of the ordinance is fine of $500.
CLARKE GAINS LIBERTY.-oaklsnd, Oct
16.-Charles W. Clarke, charged with having
held up and robbed Thomas Cook on August 81,
was released today by Acting Police Judge
Quinn, Patrick sexton testifying that Clarke
was in HIS company in a different part of the
city at the time Cook was robbed.
gTABBER SENTENCED. Redwood City, Oct
le.-Trank Barjbarquez who stabbed John Vidal
in A drunken row at MEMO Park several nights
ago. was sentenced today to ninety days in the
county jail The charge of assault with intent
to kill changed to simple assault to which
the prisoner pleaded guilty.
Oakland Oct. 18.-J. R. Rollins, accused Of
bunkoing a number of young men of Oakland
out OF large sums OF money by advertising rake
posftions in the northern mines, arraigned
In the police court today on a charge of grand
larceny. preferred by l.. II. Cutting. The case
was continued October 26.
JEAN BoNNEMAzoU PASSES AwAY.-Ala-
media. Oct i6.-Jean Bonnemazou, prominent
business man and leader 81 the local French
colony passed away this morning at his resi-
dence 23O6 Clinton avenue. He was native
of France 81 years Of age and Is survived by
a daughter and son. Bonnemazou had lived In
Alameds for twenty five years and in California
for thirty lone years.
ROSE wIELDS CLASP KNIFE.-Oakland,
Oct f6-J. D. Costa, residing at 91s East
Fourteenth street was slashed with a clasp
Knife this morning by Joe Rose, whose home is
"a 655 jackson street. The men employed al
fbe warehouse of the Pacific Bed Spring Com
nanv at second and Alice streets Rose was
rrausht by Louis Silva and Frank Maderos also
employed at the warehouse, and turned over to
Policeman Keefe.