The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
Suburban Brevities

JOSEPH FERRIER BURIED = Berkeley,
March 29.-The funeral of Joseph Ferrier, cousin
of Mayor Ferrer of this city. was held this
afternoon from his home at 22ls Charming way.
The body was eremated. mother, Lydia Fer
rier four sisters and brother survive.
JUDGE LAwLoR TO LECTURE-Berkeley,
March 29.-''The Present State OF the Criminal
Law VIII be the subject OF an address which
Judge William p Lawlor OF San Francisco will
deliver before the members OF the Newman
club of the university tomorrow evening.
EDUCATOR TO SPEAK-Berkeley, March %
At the weekly meeting Of the of the
Berkeley branch of the league of justice Wednes-
day afternoon Prof George n Boke OF the uni
versity will deliver address. Arrangements
are being completed for the league banquet,
April Is.
CANDIDATES FILE PETITIONS Berkeley.
March 29.-FTank n Masow College avenue
for mayor city Clerk Jesse v MendenhaIl
and II. J. Banker flied their petitions for COM
missioner and Francis NJ. McAiister for school
director.
NoNsEcTARIANs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
March 29.-Articles OF Incorporation have been
fled by the 0akdale Nonsectarian church. with
headquarters in this city. At an election OF
officers held at Berkeley, March 49, Charles W
Higgins and Chester ". skaggs were elected
directors.
TO REPRESENT COUNTY Oakland. March
29.-Theodore Gier was appointed member Of
the state board Of trade to represent Alameda
county, by the board of supervisors today. The
appointment was made to I'LL the vacancy caused
by the death Of Joseph Emery, founder of the
town of Emeryville.
GRAND LODGE TO MEET-oakland, March
29-The grand lodge of the Knights and Ladies'
of Honor will meet in fits twenty-second annual
convention in Loring hall April 13 at 10 O'Clock
Mrs. c. C. o'Donnell, grand protector. and DR..
S. American, grand secretary, have issued no
tices Of the convention.
WILL HOLD ANNIVERSARY - Oakland
March 29--The anniversary ball Of Liberty
lodge No 80, Knights OF Pythias will be held
in Alcatraz hall. Seventh and Peralta streets,
April ]. feature Of the evening will be an
exhibition Of club passing between teams of the
other lodges of Alameda county.
FAXED" TO GET BED-osklsnd, March 20.
Andris Asgris attempted to win nights lodg-
ing at the receiving hospital last night by emit
ting loud groans in doorway early this morn
ing. He was taken to the receiving hospital
where a diagonsis revealed no illness Asrris
then admitted that he wanted bed very much
and had none.
CAR COMPANY OWES coUNTy-oukland.
March 29.-The Oakland traction company is in
arrears on its payments for maintenance Of the
Webster street bridge, according to report to
the board Of supervisors made by Auditor
Pierce today. Pierce said that the COMPANY
ow ed sS.751 and District Attorney Donahue was
requested TO effect a settlement.
GIVES OPTION TO CITY-oakland, March 20.
The Samuel Merritt hospital associa ton has
placed option with the board of public works
for the purchase OF portion of the Lakeside
property known as the Willows. The price
named in the option, which IS open until June
80. is s40.01e.5 so. The land If acquired by the
city would become part Of the Lake Merritt park
system.
BUILDING ORDINANCE sIGNED-AIameds
March 29.-The pew building ordinance recently
passed by the city council and signed by the
provision of the ordinance inspector for b,iild
ings viii have TO be appointed. Thus far three
candidates for the place have appeared. T'Ier
Cyrus A. Brown, ]. A. Collins and d. S.
Brehaut-
DEBATE JAPANESE oUEsT1oN-Havwsrd
March pa debate on the question .ssba II
Japanese laborers be excluded from rafntug q
foothod in this country 2" will be held nv Nv
press camp, Woodmep Of the World fou,orrou,
evening The affirmative side will be sunnorted
by Captain f. n Mabrey. c. ". sforfs and
Joseph Solko. They are TO be opposed by Can
tain NJ. J. Madison Arthur f. Mapter ana
W II. Holmes the negative side Of the
question.
OCEAN VIEW GETS FUNDS Ds-oakIand. March
29.-The technicalifies which have kent of6elsl Il
of the town of Ocean View from securing nos
session of money in the county TREASURY forme =
due the road district of Ocean View came 70 ! !,
end today when resolution introduced bv S,,
perVisor Eoss was adopted. Auditor Ceorga
Pierce reported that the amount had been SCI
tied and other difficulties brushed away Foss,
resolution was for the payment OF 81 3s2 to the
town trustees W
JAPANESE sAYssHE WAS ATrAcKRp-A,a.
media, March 2e.--S. Araki, Japanese living Al
police that be was attacked by q gang OF youne
hoodlums while be riding bicycle ana was
roughly handled Araki's lip was split and sex.
eraI stitches were put In TO close the cash rt.
Japanese said that IL the boys who attack ed
him were not apprehended be will call the mai.
ter TO the attention of the Japanese consul In
san Francisco,