The San Francisco call., 1909-04-27
Suburban Brevities

FALL BREAKS ARM-Berkeley. April 26-
John Moore carpenter living at 2221 Blake
street, fell from scafolding at a building
where he was employed and sustained fracture
Of the right arm.
CHARGED WITH FoRGERY-Oakland. April
26.-H- J. Collins. charged with forging County
Clerk J. p Cooks name 10 check for $3.50.
Vas held Tor trial after a preliminary eXamina-
ton IN the police court this morning. Bond was
set at $500.
MURAsKY TO SPEAK Oakland, April 26-
Superior Judge Frank J. Murasky OF San Fran
cisco viii deliver an address on juvenile court
and probation work before the young mems
meeting at the First Congregational church to-
uorrcw evening;
WILL REPAIR CENTRAL BANK-oakland.
April 2b.-The directors OF the Central bank.
Fourteenth street and Broadway, applied the
board OF prhlie works this afternoon for a per
NIT 10 repair the building and make alterations
amounting 10 $4,000 expenditure.
PROTEST AGAINST SALOON Oakland
April 26--James Rsttray presided at a mass
meeting Of citizens of the Twenty-third avenue
district last night. called TO protest against the
transfer Of Meilo Brothers saloon TO East Four
ieenth street near Twenty third avenue.
DIES AT g., UNMARRIED-FruityaIe April
26.-Hannah OConnor. an aged woman was
found dead in bed at her home 1865 Bray
avenue iayenge this morning Heart trouble is be-
nor was 81 years Of age and unmarried.
ART ASSOCIATION MEETING - Berkeley.
April 26--The Art association Of Berkeley will
be addressed tomorrow night in the Unitarian
church by c. H. Hyde OF San Franciseo on fhe
subject Of House Furnishing The meeting
VIII be the last one Of the spring SERIES
INSPECTION OF PoLIcE-Alameda. April 2e.
me members of the police department were
inspected by the police and Ere commissioners
2 he buecoafs have been undergoing a ,.ours..
In drilling at the hands Of Major NJ w Simp-
California -
WANTS DELEGATES APPOINTED - Berke-
ley. April "a letter sent TO Mayor
Francis Ferrier this morning from Secretary n
lnsinger Of the national irrigation congress ask
ing him 10 appoint 10 delegates TO the next
convention Of the congress. which would be held
IN spokane. Wash. August TO u this year
ALAMEDA TO BOOST FOURTH - Oakland.
April zo--Ihe Alameda chamber Of commerce
asked the board Of supervisors 10 appropriate
500 for The fourth of July celebration which
is being planned at Alameda The reonest ,rsS
made by Z. A. Russell and the petition had
several other signatures. The petition was fled
on TIE FORCE AGAIE-oakland April 2e.-
imotnF flynn. A detective OF the local Dolice
force who has been on leave of absence for sly
months; returned to his duties today. He was
engaged in cafe business al Fourteenth street
and Broadway. while Defective Jarnas n-ar,
nlled bis temporary vacancy Both men Will be
retained IN sleuth work
SUSPECTED OF IEsAEITY-Oakland April
<o--trank tsreenwald. a retired policeman on
the pension list, was taken to the receiving hos
pital today on suspicion Of being insane He
was said 10 have pointed imaginary revolva-s
Al his friends under the delusion that they were
stealing his purse. lie is 75 years Of age and
lives at 1913 Market street.
Ia " . 6O6r OAD NEAR DEATH-Ala-
media, April 26.-Dr. William J. Hosford who
was recently operated upon for appendicitis
and who later injured by falling from a
bicycle IS at the point Of death at his resi-
dence, z3l3 Alameda avenue. He is being ar
tended by TWO physicians. who held out but
little hope FOR his recovery.
TOOK WATCH IN FUN-oakland. April ae
Paei Anderson WAS discharged from custody nv
Judge Brown today on motion of the district at
torney- anderson accused OF stealing .
brass watch from Lewis Miller, and A Jackson
was implicated. jackson was acquitted last
week by jury and Anderson's release followed
iney ssid that the watch was taken in fun.
TWENTY YEARS IMPRISoNMrN7 aa,-
land. April 26.-Jacinto Vital. was sentenced r.
= term Of 20 years in the penitenfiarv Al San
Quentin BY Judge Brown today. Vital stabbed
ana killed Manuel Rodrigues and a jury found
him guilty of murder in the second degree Tins
AFFAIR occurred at ROdrigues' home during n fes
uvity. 70 which Vital was refused admission
OTIS DECLINES JoB-Alameda, April 2s.-
Frank Otis has declined the appointment offered
him by Major W II. Noy 10 become member
~ the board Of education OTIS who served
Fight years as . school director says that his
private affairs win not permit him to accent
'ne appointment, as he would not be able to
ave any OF his time 10 the duties of the office
BLUE AND GOLD rs oUT-Berkelev. Anr4
e6.-Replete with cartoons and joshes in vl,icI
the faculty and students not spared the Riue
and Cold. the class annual of the juniors oi
1910. appeared the campus this afternoor
from the pens Of Alan q Van Fleet ana MI ~.
stan. Herbert ). Johns is manager of the ptb
ncation. which is of unusual merit In point OF
mechanical and literary effort
EEW STREET CAR SCHEDULE-BerkeIev
April 26-Superintendent J. p. Potter OF the
Oakland traction company has issued NOTICE
that the new service Of Eve minute headwav
on the Slsttuck avenue line would be effective
on and after May ,. when the cars would Inc
operated on interchange schedule with the
College avenue cars. both of which will have
terminal at Shattuck and University avenues