The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-15
Telegraphic Brevities

WILL BUILD HALL OF JUsT1CE-The gen
eral contract for the hall Of justice was award
well & Co. for $257, 139
BROTHER OF SULTAN DIEs-Constanti-
nople, July 14.-Prlnce Suleyman Efendi, a
brother OF the sultan of Turkey. died here today
OF heart failure He was born in 1850.
REQUISITIoN FOR J. j. RoAcH-Sacra
mento, July IA. j. Roach is wanted in Santa
Clara county on a charge OF grand larceny and
the governors office issued requsition today
for the return of the man from Washington.
STICKS ON THE wAYS-camden " j.
July 1.-THE torpedo boat Brenton, built for
the government at the yards of the New York
shipbuilding company in Camden, n. j., stuck
on the ways this afternoon while being
launched
BANKER ARRESTED-New Orleans. July IA.
Wyatt II. Ingram Jr., trust officer of the Hi
hernia bank and trust company of New Orleans,
was arrested at his home this evening charged
with being a defaulter TO the amount of be-
tween $4,000 and 100000.
MURDERED BY INDIANS-ottawa, Ont.
July 1.-THE bodies of ]. w. Christie a grain
Canadians. reached Montreal yesterday to be
taken to st. Stephen, n. b.. for interment They
were murdered by Indians.
MOORISH CAMPS BoMBARDED-Mellla.
Morocco, duly 14.-Spain has begun measures
against the Moors for the recent murder of four
Spanish workmen In Morocco. The Spanish gun
boat Dona Maria de Molina yesterday bombarded
the Moorish camps near here for several hours
AfEO1NIEU-PalO
At meeting of the city council held last night
Monroe Thomas. present city recorder. was tenn
porarily appointed TO I'll the position as Judge
of the police court F. L. Crandall was an
pointed member Of the board of public works
CHICAGo's NEW THEATER-Chicago. July
H.-Chtcago is to have a new theater the
handsomest structure of its kind west of New
York and equal to any theater in that CITY IL
Will be named the Blackstone and will be
leased and operated jointly by Charles Frohman
and Klaw & Erlanger.
BOY FRACTURES sKULL-Melvin CouehIin
ing near his home yesterday afternoon fell
from banster to the ground and sustained a
central emergency bosi,tae wa .. .anen 70 .ne
later removed 90 st. Luke's hospital.
ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN FOURTH
OF JULY vICTIMS-Chicago July 14.-Twelve
more deaths due to tetanus as result of tba
fourth of July celebration were reported
throughout the country yesterday. Thfs-b brings
the total deaths due to the observance OF Inde-
pendence DAY from all causes up to ia.
CONFERENCE FOR AMERICANs-Butte
Mont, July H.-E. p. Matthewson, superin-
tendent OF the Washoe smelter, has announced
that the policy OF the company hereafter will
be TO employ American before alien labor.
Matthewson also stated that the company store
system has been abandoned in Anaconda.
FATAL ANTo ACcIDENT-savannsh Ca
July l4.-0ne dead and nine badly burned is
the result Of an automobile accident which
occurred last evening about FIVE miles from
Sylvanja, Ga. While crossing a bridge the
gasoline tank was pierced and the fluid, which
fell on the occupants of the car, took fire.
WooDMEN INSTALLED-Palo Alto July IA
The local camp of the Woodmen of the World
has installed the following officers for the COM
ing year w. e. Wood. consul commander;
Robert Compton, adviser lieutenant: F. P. Gray,
escort; l. II. Regency. sentry; Edward d. Mo-
sher, William Cobb and James r. Coulthard.
managers.
FoRESTERS INSTALLED-Palo Alto, July
1.-THE Companions OF the Forest installed the
following officers last night: Mrs. Florence
Pratt, chief; Mrs Virginia Kellenberg. sub
chief; William Phipers, recording secretary;
William Jory. financial secretary; James Farrell
treasurer; Miss Rose Miramontes, right guard /;
Mrs. Ida French, left guard Henry Pratt, in
side guard
ALLEGED BURGLARS HELD FOR TRIAL
San Rafael. July 14.-Charles Wilson and
Harry MCGOWAN, who were arrested by Sheriff
TAYLOR two months ago. were given their pre-
liminary hearing before Justice of the Peace
W. F. Magee. charged with breaking into a store
at Novato, from which % pairs Of shoes and
numerous small articles were taken. They were
held for trial.