The San Francisco call., 1909-05-26
Suburban Brevities

MIL VALLEY SCHOOL cENsUs-MII Val
ley. May 25.-Tbe school census for the school
the reports show that there is a total Of 905
children Of school age in the valley
CHERRIES AND MILK CAUSE LADS DEATH
san Leandro. May 25.-Msnuel Calistro, the u
wear old son Of J. n. CsIistro Of this place, died
after suffering intense agony today as the result
Of eating cherries and drinking milk
ToRGER sEETEEcED-Oakland May 20
Jesse A. Stone. who was convicted Of forging
check for S53.70 given a sentence Of seven
years imprisonment in San Quentin today by
Judge Brown. Stone was formerly a soldier.
NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH-oskland
Aay -5.-A!t1o1gn III over py q coat y, nason on
that weighed 200 pounds. Patrick smith Of 963
Fourth avenue escaped with a few bruises; de
run over this afternoon in East Oakland
and taken 10 the receiving hospital
COUNCILMAN ELECT SUMMONED EAST
Berkeley. May 25.-E. B. Norton. councilman
count Of the condition Of his aged mother, who
recently sustained a fractured shoulder and
other serious injuries BY fall. BE viii return
about June %.
ATTACK OF HEART TRoUBLE-Berkeley
Nay 25.-H. S. Spigelmyer. retired grocer, Of
323T Ellis street, South Berkeley, suffered an
attack of heart failure last night at Grant and
Cedar streets, and rushed TO the Roosevelt hos
ptals where he was treated by Dr. Frank Wool
sey- He VIII recover.
CLERK DISAPPEARS WITH cHEcK-Bur-
lingame, May 25.-E. ". Mcclellan, a Bur
liugame contractor. is hot on the trail Of J. w.
T. Burns, formerly employed a clerk by him.
Mcclellan gave Burns number Of checks. ag-
gregating $50, 10 bank The clerk disap-
pesred with the checks.
FIRE IN ASH BARREL-Berkeley May 25.-
The promptness Of Policeman r. McCabe pre-
vented the destruction Of the home Of Mrs. r.
1 langley Of Arch and Cedar streets this morn
ag when a FIRE in the ash barrel under the
nsTE porch was rapidly communicating the
flames to the building.
SENTENCED FOR MANsLAUGHTER-
land May 25--Seven years Imprisonment in
San Quentin was the sentence imposed today by
Judge Wells upon Alfred Sells for manslaughter.
Sells was convicted Of killing 5. E. Carpenter, q
Washington street lodging house keeper, By
stabbing him with knife
SENT TO PRESTON sCHooL-0aklsnd May
25.-Henry H. Hayes, an IS year old boy,
committed 70 the Preston School OF Industry at
guilty to a charge Of burglary and being placed
on probation. He was sentenced 70 stay at lone
until he reaches his majority.
PACKERS TO BUILD PLANT-Alameda, May
25.-Plans are under way for the commence
ment OF operations looking 10 the establishment
in this city of the plant Of the Alaska packers
association. II is the intention Of the company
10 dredge out small inlet or bay at the north
end of Paru street and 10 construct wharFe-,
and warehouses about il.
DR.. W. A. CLARK TO GO EAsT-oskland,
May 25.-Dr. ". A. Clark, resident physician
of the Alameda county hospital. who has been
granted a 60 days leave Of absence viii leave
American medical and American surgical asso-
ciatious During his absence Dr. Daniel Crosby
of Fruitvaie viii act as resident physician at the
hospital.
IMPROVEMENT CLUB OFFICERS Oakland
May 25-Tbe Piedmont Improvement club has
elected officers for the ensuing year as follows.
T. n. Reed. president; MIS- Frederick C. Allen,
first vice president; j. W. Hamilton second vice
president. Vernon Handleys secretary: H. f.
sacks treasurer; executive eommiftee-J w
Hamilton, chairman: L. 5. Thompson. Fred c.
lev DR.. c. o. Edward, r. Meecham, II. 4. Sacks
and B. G.. Campbell