The San Francisco call., 1909-02-25
Suburban Brevities

DRuIDs WILL ORGANIZE Feb. 24
I. Less Of San Francisco. organizer for the
United Ancient Order OF Druids. has arranged
to commence active work in Oakland. Berkeley
and Alameda with a view to founding branches
Of the order.
WILL HOLD WHIST ToURNEY-Berkeley.
Feb 24.-Bear Flag parlOr, Native Daughters
will hold whist tournament In Bonita hall in
Berkeley way March 3. On the committee OF
arrangements are: Mrs. Frank McAllister Miss
Carrie Trahan, Miss ISABEL Floyd and Mrs. Anne
Catfish
WILL BUILD LARGE PLANT-OakIand. Feb.
24--The Pacific tank company OF San Francisco
which recently purchased about 40 acres or lana
on the tidal canal on either side OF High street
VIII shortly establish a large manufacturing
plant on the property. More than 1000 men will
be employed.
THEE IooTs HoUsE-AIameda. Feb d
thief entered the home Of Arthur McDOugaI
1440 Bay street. In this city. today and. after
having ransacked one of the rooms. stole small
diamond pin q gold bracelet and a sold vVarch
Entrance was effected BY breaking down a rear
door with an ak.
NEW CRossrowN cARLINE-Berkeley. Feb.
24--The Dwight way eariine from College ave-
nue. TO Sixth street. thence TO University avenue
the Arst crosstOwn carline operated here, will be
naugurated tomorrow morning, according TO Su-
perintendent ]. P. Potter OF the traction com
pany- The Ashby avenue line Is being COM
pleted.
SUFFRAGE LEAGUE WILL MEET-Oakland
Feb 24.-The Suffrage Amendment league Wi
meet on Friday evening of this week in the chH-
drens room Of the public library. Mrs. Horace
Coffin OF San Francisco will be the speaker OF
the occasion. The city election and the proposed
amendments viii be discussed by this nonparti-
body OF women and men.
MISSING BOY ARRESTED-Oakland Feb "a
Fred Schader, the San Jose youth reported miss
ing yesterday, has been located by sheriff Bar
net. Schaffer is locked up at the county isil
charged with burglary He will appear for ar-
raignnent before Judge Brown. Tuesday. Schaffer
charged with breaking into a bunkcar at
tached to construction train at PleasantOn
DRIVER ENTANGLED IN REINs- Berkeley
Feb. 24.-William j. Quinn. a driver for the
Anglo American crOckery and glassware company
OF San Francisco. was hurled OF his buggy
at Sbattuck and University avenues this morn
ing and dragged % feet before he could olsen
tangle himself from the reins Quinn's Injuries
are not serious
z. N. C. A. ENTERTAINMENT Berkeley.
Feb. 24.-The sixth entertainments in the Y nj
G. A. series viii be given Friday night bv the
De KOven club. semiuniverSity musical organ
ization in the association. Headquarters in All
stOn way. Clinton r. Morse will direct the club
and among the contributors to the program viii
be Allan J. Powers. Coleman Schwartz l. III
Marchant and others.
TRIVIAL sum CAUSE FOR SUIT-OakIand
Feb. 24.-Legal artillery Numbered IN Judge
Wastes court in an attempt to determine the
ownership OF 81 .93- At the conclusion Infloe
Waste reserved his decision in order 10 ,Iigesf
wetghty authorities The dispute lay he
tween G. $. Tilden and H. ], ROtherman. parties
10 the sale Of n lot In North Oakland Facb
claimed TO have paid taxes on the lot 70 fse
amount involved IN the suit