The San Francisco call., 1906-04-03
ALAMEDA COUNTY news

SHEET MUSIC STOLEN. Berkeley, April
2-The theft OF sheet music valued al $50
from the home OF Mrs. p. n Cochrane, 2i3l
HflIegass avenue, has been reported to the
police.
SWEDISH REPUBLICANS TO MEET
Oakland, April 2.-The Swedish-Anerican Re
publican Club Of Alameda County VIII meet a
Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow evening at
o'clock
LOGAN TRIAL PUT oFF-oaklsnd. April
The trial of Henry A Logan for running
away with Ethel NJ. Cook, younthful sun
day-school teacher. was called for trial THIS
morning and put over until April L.
UNION PICKET NOT GUILTY--oakland.
April 2s-Joseph Domingo, picket Of the Bar
bers' Union. who, vas arrested for distnEoins
found not guilty fisiz morning BY Judge Smith
FITZGERALD REELECTED = Oakland
April 2--George Fitzgerald was tonignt re
opposition The new committees VIII be an,
nounced next week There will be no speciai
change in their personnel
FAILS TO PROVE CHARGES.-Oakland
April Mrs Jennie Montgomery this morning
utterly failed 10 substantiate her charges OF
criminal assault against Lee Quinn rug
maker and the defendant was discharged py
Police Judge Samuels-
Sues FOR DAMAGES-oakland. April q
P. o. Hanson. taiIoE. began suit for sl0.2oo
damages against the Oakland Traction Con-
solidated today for injuries sustained In a
collision in which his right arm was broken
and which he claims has been permanently
injured.
YoJNGsTER SET FREE-Berkeley, April
2-AIbert Murphy one Of a trio OF small boys
charged with minor thefts was released frem
custody today after ne, with James smith and
Justice r s Edgar Sather and Smith were
ordered held 10 answer.
LEON CANNON CAPTURED.-Oakland.
April leon Cannon. arrested in this city
for stealing bicycles has surrendered to the
authorities Santa Rosa, n NJ, and viii
probably be brought back TO Oakland for trial
He fed from the city while his preliminary
examination was pending
CLUB NOMINATES oFFICERS.-Oakiand.
April 2-The nominating committee OF the
Athenisn Club has named the following for
officers and directors OF the club for the COM
ing year: President Charles T. Rudolph; vice
president W. E Kelly; directors. C. D. Bates
Jr F. ". Bilger. Thomas CreIlin-
MEMS LEAGUE TO BANQUET-Oakland
April 2.-The Mems League Of the First Pres
byterian Church viii meet at dinner at $50
o M tomorrow. Ng Poon Chew. editor OF
the Chinese daily paper OF San Francisco will
address the members on the subject OF the
Cause and Effect Of Chinese Exclusion
TO SETTLE sHORTAGE.-OakIand April
IA communication received by the
Board OF Supervisors from Borland & Johns,
local managers for the United States Fidelity
and Guaranty Company, that they had recon-
in the accounts Of the late A. W Feidler
FORM A NEW cOMPANY.-oakland. April
2.-ArticIes OF Incorporation OF the Samuel
Hubbard Company were filed with the County
Clerk today. The capital stock is 100000 and
the directors are Samuel. Sophie. Samuel Jr..
William B. and Charles p. Hubbard The
purpose Of the Incorporation Is TO do a gen.
eral mercantile business
WELLS ON TRIAL.--Oakland, April a.
Robert Wells. os a band OF four young
men charged by NJ. osata, japanese OF
highway and robbed rim OF SO was placed
on trial this morning John Sears. Albert Nc
Manus and Frank Lopez awaiting trial for
completely in the affair.
ELRS' NEW OFFICERS. Berkeley, April
Pr. p Boone has been elected exalted
ruler Of the Berkeley Lodge Of Eiks; DR.. C.
Waterman. esteemed loyal knight The lodge
has decided to use the entire third floor OF
the new Shsttuek Han building for quarters
instead of erecting building.
OAKLAND BOY BADLY INJURED.-Oak-
land. April 2--Edward NJ Fickes former
athlete Of the Oakland High School. whose
Gently in a railroad wreck in Kansas that II
has been found necessary to anputate one Of
his legs and one OF his arms. His parents re-
side al $50 Thirtieth street
EFFECT A cOMPRoMIsE.-zoak April
2.-The suit OF DR.. Susan j. Fenton against
Goldberg. Bowen & Co. for $4,000 damages
down by one OF the drivers of the company
was compromised today and when the case
was called for trial the suit dismissed.
The consideration Was not made known
SIMPSON HEARING @CONTINUED.-Oak
land April 2--Fnrthers argument in regard to
the objections made BY Attorney Lin Church
Grand Jury in bringing an indictment against
NJ. w Simpson OF Alameda on charges pre-
ferred against him BY Miss Isabelle Davis CT
Alameda. was postponed this morning by Judge
T. W. Harris until Friday
ROSSETER SAYS REV WEIGHED -
Alameda. April Gus T. Rosseter has CON-
planned that John W. Rev a Park-street cigar
dealer, who was arrested March g for violat-
ing the city ordinance prohibiting bookmakirg
on a horse race. ''weIched'' In a bet that he
made at Rewss place few days ago and that
Rev owes him $3.50 Rosseter was advised to
cause the arrest OF Rev for violating the
bcok.naking law IL he desired his troubles
ventilated in court
TO GUARD AGAINST FIRES-Oakland.
April John j. callaghan. secretary OF the
Stockmens Protective Association of Liver
more. has addressed a communication to the
Board of Supervisors. requesting the appoint
ment Of deputy fire warden empowered 10
employ assistants IN case of forest and grass
nres Owing 70 the power 1t would give the
hre warden in the spending OF public money,
the matter was passed on to the District Attor-