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The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
KEY ROUTE WANTS FRANCHISE

OAKLAND, Nov. 2e.-The San Fran
cisco, Oakland and San Jose Railroad
fKey Route) applied TO the Board of
Supervisors today for a franchise to
lay tracks on Claremont avenue from
the northern boundary of Oakland to
the southern boundary Of Berkeley, a
distance Of $50 feet. The matter was
referred 10 the committee on railroad
franchises The Key Route has al
ready applied 10 the city OF Oakland
for a franchise on Clsremont avenue
within the city limits. The branch Of
the Key Route on this street will run
up 10 the Claremont Hotel. now near
ing completion.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
OAKLAND TO HAVE BIG HOTEL
At TWELFTH AND FRANKLIN
Structure TO be Erected by Mrs. Har-
riet Marks and Fred Dodd 10
Be the Lessee

OAKLAND. Nov. Pa lease OF the
Hotel St Mark. which is to be erected
st the northeast corner OF Twelfth and
Franklin streets by Mrs. Harriet Marks
for Fred Dodd, manager of the Hughes
Hotel at Fresno. was put on file this
afternoon. The building Is 10 cost in
the neighborheod Of $500 600. The lease
10 Dodd is for ten years from the COM
pletion Of the hotel
The rent paid 10 Mrs. Marks is 10
be al the rate OF 6 Y per cent per an
um on the value OF the land and build
1ng For the purposes Of estimating
the rent the land - 10 be valued at
100000 for the first forty months Of
the lease, s125.0O0 for the second forty
months and $l5O.0O0 for the third. The
land has frontage Of 100 feet on
Franklin street and Of 100 feet on
Twelfth.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
Sues SURVEYOR GENERAL

OAKLAND. Nov. 2e.-Surveyor Cen
eral Victor II. Wood was made the de-
fendant in suits filed today in Ala
media CeuntS by Victor E. Shaw and
George i. Otis, who ask for writs Of
mandate to compel him TO perform the
necessary steps whereby they can secure
title 70 land ia Lassen County. The
plaintiffs wish 10 exchange lieu school
lands in the Monterey forest reserve
for the Lassen County land. The Sur
veyor General was ordered TO show
cause on December Z why theawrits Of
nandamus should not issue
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
MRS. CALHOUN sUCCUMBs
TO PTOMAINE POISONING
Constitution Weakened as Result of
Husbands Threats TO Kill Her and
Unable 10 Combat Illness

BERKELEY, Nov 2e.-Mrs. Minnie
Calhoun. whose life has been threat
ened by her husband. Benjamin Cal
houn. a former politician OF Oakland.
died OF ptOmzine poisoning last night
a. her home. 25l0 Telegraph avenue.
Her nervous system had been wreck
ed BY Caihoun's threats 70 do her harm,
and she could not rally from CON-
paratively slight illness. The woman
secured an interlOcutOry decree of d.
vorce a year ago, and this action so
angered her husband that he made
threats and was put under $1,000
bonds 10 keep the peace.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
KILLS GIRL DURING QUARREL

NEW YORK, Nov 26.-In the pres
ence of half a hundred frightened men
and women in a trousers factory at 81
Spring street today. Giuseppe Ffglia,
an Italian aged 20, shot and killed
Antoinette Macioce, 19 years old, serf-
ously wounded yincenzo Lavora, the
man whom she was to marry. and then
turned the revolver on himself. A
quarrel over a drinking cup or over
precedence at the wash sink, accord
ing to the police, led to the tragedy.
Figlia was beaten almost death by the
men in the factory after he had been
disarmed
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
SUIT IN ERROR BROUGHT
AGAINST WOMAN'S PROPERTY
Municipality Thought IF. III. Blinnc
Was Subject TO Poll Tax, But
Was sadly Mistaken

OAKLAND, Nov 2s.-Because F H
Blinn Is a woman and hence not liable
for poll tax, suit for which was brought
against her in error. the Board of Su-
pervisors today Cancelled the sale OF
some Of her property for failure to
pay the tax. One of the Supervisors
remarked when the women get the
ballot it will be time enough to collect
poll tax from F. H Blinn."
A petition was presented to the Board
Of Supervisors today by a number of
residents along the San Leandro road
from Fitch to HawIey avenues against
the granting of any more liquor
licenses on that part of the road. The
petitioners claim there are already a
sufficiency OF saloons in the district
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
BABE LAUGHS AT DANGER

BERKELEY, Nov. 2e.-The infant
child of Mrs. G. Gordon had miracu-
lous escape from death today at Six
tieth and Butler streets when a team
of runaway horses attached to a
heavy wagon crashed into the porch
where the infant sat at play. The lit
tie one was not frightened, but
laughed and cooed as the horses
brushed by They passed through the
porch to the rear and were stopped
when the wagon stuck fast in heavy
post of the barn.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
TO HOLD HARVEST FEsTIyAL

OAKLAND, Nov. 26.-The members of
st. Anthonys parish, who have been
preparing for the harvest festival. will
open the festival on Saturday. Decem-
Der l. The management is in the hands
of Mrs. Hugh Hogan. The Sisters of
Mercy of Lourdes Academy East Oak
land, are cooperating in the enter
prise Sunday afternoon musicale
will be given by the girls of the con-
vent school
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27

wild boar can be found. The entire
country there was once overrun with
the ferocious animals, but advancing
civilization has driven the beast from
the salt marshes of the Carson sink
to the borders of the lake. There the
boars feed on the wild grass and roots.
If President Roosevelt comes to
Churchill County it is probable the
Pacific Coast Bear Club which includes
as members all of the famous hunters
of the pioneer days remaining in Ne
yada. will be invited. The boar hunt
is to be arranged to suit the con-
venience of the President
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
INVITE ROOSEVELT
TO BOAR HUNT

RENO. Nov. 26.-The Churchill Coun-
ty Chamber of Commerce has written
an invitation to President Roosevelt
to come to Nevada and hunt wild boar
in the marshes bordering Carson Lake
The wild beats are said to be more
plentiful and ferocious this year than
ever before. and the sportsmen here
have had such success in hunting the
animal they have decided to let Roose-
welt in on the game
People at Fallon in Churchill County
say that Carson Lake is the only terri
tory in the United States where the
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
SUES FOR HEAVY DAMAGES

Z OAKLAND. Nov. 26.-James Ainsa
today fled suit for $4,000 damages
against w. A. Ristenpart and the White
Garage Company for injuries received
by being struck by an automobile on
August II of this year at the corner
Of Fourteenth street and Broadway.
The complaint sets forth that the de-
PENDANTS ran their automobile at a
much higher rate OF speed than that OF
four miles an hour, the limit allowed
by Oakland ordinances The PLAINTIFFS
left leg below the knee was broken In
the accident
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
MEEsE WOULD SUCCEED BREED

OAKLAND. Nov. Getty Council
man Edwin Meese has announced his
candidacy for the Republican nomina-
tion for City Auditor to succeed A. H.
Breed, who has decided TO withdraw
from the political arena. Meese has
had much experience as chairman of
the finance committee OF the City
Council He is accounted an expert
in municipal affairs, particularly in
financial and street matters.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
PANIC ON BLAZING
STREETCAR

When car 1898, inbound. OF the Ellis
street line reached Buchanan street at
1:15 o'clock this morning. the controller
box exploded and caused panic. Will
liam Hickey, the motorman. who lives
at 1909 Waller street, was knocked
senseless and pitched from the car,
which began blazing Several of the
passengers were knocked down and in
jured and the excitement continued
until the firemen arrived in response to
an alarm and put out the blaze.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
STRANGELY PoIsoNs HIMsRLF

BERKELEY, Nov 26.7Strychnine on
a pigeon. a portion OF which stuck to
M II. Shuey's hand after he had han
died the bird, almost caused his death
today. Shuey, who is a poultry dealer
on Dwight way, ate an apple after dis
posing of the poisoned pigeon, and
took bit of the strychnine into his
mouth with a bite of the apple. Ply
sicians were called and Shuey's life
was saved by the prompt use of anti
dotes
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
HAssE.s THIRD TRIAL

OAKLAND. Nov. 2s.-Otto 7. Hasse
was put on trial today for the third
time upon the charges of deIrauding
the county Of Alameda by presenting
false stationery claims against il, while
he was manager of the Central News
store Two former trials resulted in
disagreements OF the juries- Hasse
claims that whatever errors may have
existed in the claims he presented were
due solely TO unfntentional rnista kes
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
BURGLARS IN MAYORS HOUSE

ALAMEDA, Nov. 26.-An attempt was
made yesterday morning to rob the
residence of Mayor William ]. Gorham
on Chestnut street and Alameda ave-
nue.. The burglar was frightened away
while he was endeavoring to pry open
a window. The hunting ark of Mayor
Gorham, moored at the east end Of
Briggs avenue, was entered Saturday
night and number of decoy ducks
valued at SIS stolen.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
RAILROADS TO RAISE WAGES

CINCINNATI Nov 26.-Early an
nouncement Of wage increase, vary
ing according to the class of labor, is
understood TO have been the agreement
reached today at a joint meeting In
this city of head officials of most OF
the railroads centering here Several
thousand men will be affected
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
ROBBERS OPERATE IN MARrrNEz

MARTINEZ. Nov. 26.-Two masked
highwaymen held UP an Italian strang-
er on the streets of this city last night
and al the muzzle OF a revolver relieved
him of $40 in gold 1t is the opinion
of the officers here that the pair are
young men of Martinez An employe
of the Mountain Copper Company was
held up in the same vicinity two
weeks ago and SO was taken from his
pockets.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
ACcEPTs POST AS ARBrrRAroR

WILMINGTON. Del. Nov. 26.-Judge
George Gray today announced his ac-
ceptance of the appointment as umpire
on the board of arbitration to settle
the differences between the Southern
Railway Company and its machinists.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27
kNowLAND GOES EAST

ALAMEDA. Nov. 26.-Congressman
and Mrs. Joseph r. Knowland and their
two young children left today for
washington, d. c. Mr. Knowland and
his family will reside at the Arlington
Hotel in the Capitol City.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-27

La PATRIE SAILS AGAIN-slantes. Depart
ment of Seine-et-0ise. France. Nov. 26-Ie-
baudy's dirigible war balloon. La Pafrie made
miles
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
LEGISLATIVE SESSION OPENS.

The Legislature was organized on the 3rd
instant by the election OF Gen. Joseph B
Seth Is President Of the Senate, and Mr..
Carvill D. Benson as Speaker Of the House
Of Delegates. The organization effected lie
In the interest OF the men who have con-
trolled the management Of the Democratic
party. The result 10 not q matter OF sur
prise, for except In few Of the counties no
effort was made, In the primary elections, to
bring about q change, and hence the poiit
ical forecasters had no difficulty in locating
the forces of the contending leaders. II is
gratifying to record that our estimate OF the
Independence Of Montgomery representa-.
lives, which we expressed two weeks ago
was verified in the caucuses. and that they
have assured the people OF the county thai
ieir confidence was not misplaced.
At this early date, 1t 10 idle to discuss the
obable outcome OF the session, but there
9 signs that some heed will be paid to thu
,mands Of the people for economy and iol
oppressive measures. Governor Wsrneld',
essage 10 State paper OF unusual merit
ialing with public questions In business
Sc manner, and containing practical sug
stions which should receive the careful
,ention OF the General Assembly. Th,
cumstances and conditions which created
kers Gees Of opi0i0n pre- % the election
noS things o. .hs pss.. Apparently
yre 10 90 ccnfict Of opEiol IS 70 the neces
OF reducing the expe.Ses oil the State IL
cry direction, and OF conserving every In
est which will promote the welfare OF TIL
bple. Therefore abundant opportunity 1t
esenIed for an industrious session. Tina
Is not mean that It's Industry is TO bt
assured by the number Of laws II may en-
J, bat by the diligence and painstaklng
re with which the members frame bills,
the broad minded way In which they
Icuss and perfect them. There lie really
occasion for playing politics. and th.
tty and the Individual members will be
tier Of II no attempt is made 70 do so.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

nRDERED this 2ist day Of December, A.
NJ D. 1908. by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery county, as a Court Of Equity, that the
sale made ey Charles W. Clagett, D. W.
Baker and Percival NJ. Brown, Trustees, to
James H. Mckinney, and reported in the
a5o9e entitled cause, be ratified and confirm
ed, unless cause TO the contrary thereof be
shown ON or before the 18th day of January
neAt: Provided copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper published 10 said
montgomery county, once in each of three
successive weeks before the said 18th day Of
January, A. D. 1905.
The Report states the amount of the sale be
$40 10000.
JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county
ue copy-Test:
dec 22.td JOHN L. BRUNETT, Cpk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
Notice to Creditors

NOTICEishereby given that the subscribe
IN ers have obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Montgomery county letters Of ad-
ministratlou on the personal estate Of
THOMAS Il. DOVE,
late ofsaid county, decd. Allpersons hav-
ing claims againstsaid deceased, are hereby
warnedtoe xhibitt hesame with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the
9th day Of July, 1906; otherwise, they
may by law, be excluded from all benefit OF
said estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediat pay
ment. Given under my hand this 9th day
Of January, 1905.
IDA 8. DOVE
WILLIAM v. DOVE,
jan l2-4t Administrators.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
FINE FARM FOR SALE.

A FINE FARM of 1872 Acres. more or
IA less, situated about , miles Of Chopper
Station, this county, on fine public highway,
improved by comfortable Frame House and
onlbuildings; 100 acres under cultivation
aud 10 fine condition, most of il having been
lined twice; most of the remaining 90 acres
covered by good timber.
Apply to BOWIEF. WATERS
July Tim Attorney, Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
Order Mist.

nRDERED this 18th day of December, A.
~ d. 1905, by the Circuit Court for Mont.
gomery county, as a Court OF Equity, that
tho sale made by Frank Higgins, Assignee
ic Roberta Higgins, and reported 10 the above
entitled cauae, be ratified and confirmed, un-
less cause 10 the contrary thereof be show
on or before the 18th day OF January
next: Provided copy Of this order be in-
srr.ed In some newspaper published in said
sion gomery county, once in each of three
suecessive weeks before the said 18th day OF
January, A. d 1906
The Report states the amount of the sale
10 be $500 90
JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
Trae copy-Test
dec 22-ld JOHN l.. BRUNETT, Crk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
Notice 10 Creditors.

~ OTlCE is hereby given that the subscribe
or has obtained FROM the Orphans
Court of Montgomery county, Nd. letters
Tesla nehtsry on the pei sonal estate OF
MIRA MA UGHT,
late Of said county, deceased. All persona
haviig claims against said deceased are here
~ armed to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or
before the 2nd day Of July, 1905 otherwise
iney nay, by law, be excluded from all BEN
ent q SAID estate. All persons indebted to
$50 ssta'e are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under nv hand This 9nS
dag # January, 1906
CONRAD r. MAUGHT,
nc o-4' Executor
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

no OBJ adle VI odf tt ,orld powcg, 81
We mean ~ this his with eFy
other people ypof <'eg ayenu. 'rade
and Commerce sac equal oppor.1oIl .Cri
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regio - iIs Thrift nad Industry mag = -
vent g So far % good 30 4 ws an
oy coming World powe tbat " 10
Jake art in all ttg oonficts b, II sac
natl {. aa' wbt yer cou4.ry Is . be
ssol' we shall have 60 e. Ia, capo sgniiy
10 participate 10 tas plunoer ia Vi eve,
the territory Of delensele ge9is s9be
parsltouad thai We are Y ga.h sasga Of
the booty, that whenever o5y
or toeG II Violence is 70 b. at
We a5s 70 nave maud ia 4iaat
are .9 Asva equal riggs U'sO al oE5t f
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est portions o. the earth tbs. whens
helpless stsla unable to pic et itsst
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an aleneuvsr o. O. world power lac
mt # its possessions HfH
lib ss--' tins is what W ieal
poweI-ano ~ ioo.s 70 Il. - ---4
what we do mean-lhen by whomsoever
conceived and by whomsoever executed, re-
sardless Of the converts IL leads TO the altarf
If our institutions or the captives that ii
orings with gilded manacles into our realm
denounce this whole crusade against hu'
man rights as policy that is at war with
the Providence Of God and makes mockery
Of reliRion's holiest Offices"
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
Ne1O Advertisements.
Notice to Creditors.

MOTICEis hereby given that the su bscrib-
~ or has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Montgomery county, Nd, letters Of
administration on the personal estate of
JOHN =. BENSON,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against said deceased are here
by warned 10 exhibit the same with the
vouchers ss. to the 5ns or BE-
wise they may, by law, be excluded from all
benefit OF said estate. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make imme-
diate payment. Given under my hand this
9th day Of January, 1905.
HENRY R. BENSON,
jan 12-At Administrator.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
AUCTlONEERlNC
ROSS R. GEISBERT.
B d Y ID =, M ID.

A UCTIoNEERING in all its branches, in
N Guiding real estate and personal prop
erty. Leave ii orders al b +. Hicks' Store
Boyds, Md, or write me direct and prompt
attention will be given
dec l5-3m
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
pWbIjc Sat e.

PAU &c Sat e.
TTa-laa li,1o ned farming and moved
70 e Baal Md, where have ac-
ee5iad slatfac' street grading and haul
Ing, I 43l s-3 n, bic sale on
VEBgE AY, 17lh day Of
J Try, 1906,
a1.fae at 10 o'clock, A. N.
a. IN irtm GAINESVILLE road, ~ miles
from "a and near Choppers, my
1e.ecssd herd o Try Cows
/ EIgHTESl OF THE HERD
zrso .R EYs and HoLsTEINs,
Reg s-ad c JERNsEYs. 1 Regis
te-sa 3UEH sEY BULL, 8 years
old, anl gistered Guernsey Bull
Calf. { 20 old.
a. z9an1 ta on which TO build fine
/ sri Il regis Trad Guernseys, these cows
( crar Ct be sEcclied. OF the grades are just
'rssh viii b. resh by day Of sale, and the
t4em b. ~ 10y 18th.
via. slR lot of Milk Cans, No.
, 49,. ooo!~., -.-Jdelphia Silo, Blissard Cut
ling Box, 80 feet of Pipe, all good as new
Deere Corn Planter, farm Wagon aud Hay
Carriage, Deering Binder, CultivAtors, OS-
borne Harrow, Corn Shelter, Combination
Runabout and Buggy, Sleigh, Roadcart, and
many other articles not mentioned.
Also, 4 Acres Of Barley, "a
Acres Of well growing Rye.
TERMS :-Sums under $40, cash larger
amounts, 8 months credit, purchasers giving
notes with approved security, payable ct the
Farmers Banking and Trust Company. Rock
Vile, Nd. Terms must be complied with be-
fore removal Of any property.
Address all communication To me at Mt
Rainier, Prince Georges county, Md.
A. j. WADE.
VERNON @. OWEN, Auctioneer.
as 2. N. WATERS, Js., Clerk.
dec, 29-ts
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
ORDER MISE.
Virginia Louisa Beall ct ell. VS.. Dorothy NJ
Beail,

NRDERED this lst day of January, A. d.
~ 1905, by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery county, as Court Of Equity, that the
sale made by William Veirs Bouic, Trustee,
to William H Souder, and reported in the
above entitled cause. be ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 29th day Of January next
Provided copy of this order be inserted In
some newspaper published in said Montgom-
cry county, once in each OF three successive
weeks before the said 29th day of January,
A. d. 1905.
The Report states the amount OF the sale to
be $40, 200 90
ioBN L. Bennett, Clerk.
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy Fest;
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
1905.
NEWS SUITS.

Not the
that lifts the above the commonplace one should al
LOOK whom
ing not only reliable make and material handsome and refined in nat
term and yet reasonable price, BUSINESS SUITS P
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

NCR EA-LE-A SUOE CPaIaHT.
~ FiAE0 vory cheap used ooiy = saor Z
tae. rpiF a. tbs oIez
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12
HOUSEHOLD & KITCHEN FURNITURE
Order. N1s1.
Arthur Browning and Others vs. Sue e.
Browning and others.

10 the Circuit Court for Montgomery county
as Court of Equity. No. 2lOO Equity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

TTAvING LAID IN THE LARG EST AND
H most fashionable stock Of furniture ever
in Montgomery county, I am ready to serve
customers In the Humphrey Building, Rock
Vile, q large rear addition TO which has re-
Gently been made and used bv me in this line
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

GEoRaE L. CAAArR. FRrDraicK W. cnAurn.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-01-12

Those who live outside Washington have the prise advan
ges residing We male the largest reductions
FURS early the You dollars
piece of fur BOUGHT NOW-and any will be sent to
Virginia .-s
Los Angeles herald., 1906-12-26
NOTES OF INTEREST
FROM LONG BEACH
Special to The Herald.

LONG BEACH. Dec. 25.-Mrs. NJ F.
Brooks, AZ years old, died last night af-
ter an extended illness. Her home was
at 1040 Atlantic avenue, where she and
her husband, real estate dealer, had
lived for six years. Funeral services
will be held from the Psychological
temple at II o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
Jacob Rein, a stock dealer of Boise,
Idaho, died last night at his temporary
residence on American avenue. He
came here but a week ago for his
health. His widow and a niece will
accompany the body to their Idaho
home tomorrow.
The Florence baseball team van
quished the locals this afternoon in a
good game played on the high school
campus at Eight street and American
avenue. The score was to 4.
Harry Goldman, a Pine avenue boot
black, and Louis Harrington, a laborer,
had fierce fight this afternoon in front
of the formers stand near first street,
as the result of which Herrington's
face and head is badly cut and bruised.
Goldman drew a knife at one stage of
the fight, but Harrington backed away
and the cutlery was not pressed into
service. Goldman said that Harrington
called him vile name.
William r. Robbins. SO years old and
a veteran of the civil war, is dead at
his home, 2317 Atlantic avenue. He had
lived in California twenty-five years
and in this city three years. A widow
and son survive him.
test of HOO feet of jacket fire hose
recently purchased was made this
morning. Under 45O pounds pressure
the hose appeared to be satisfactory.
The test was made with a hydrostatic
pump made by Jerry Faulkner, engin-
eer for the local fire department.
Owing to repeated requests the East
ern Star lodge has decided to repeat the
Colonial ball given on February % last,
and the ball will be made an annual
event on the anniversary of Washing
toms birthday.