The San Francisco call., 1909-04-02
LOeai brevities

TO LECTURE on LIVE Stockholm q.
Eatton. local chief Of grazing in the forestry
bureau. VIII leave today TO address the mem
bers OF TIE Tuolunne live stock association In
Sonora.
FORESTER PRoNoTED-P. J. Harris has
been assigned as deputy forest supervisor OF
the shasta national forest. and left this city
yesterday 10 take up his new duties For many
years Harris vas in charge Of the timber sales
department % the local forestry district.
SIMON HEAVILY FISED-David J. Simon,
convicted BY Police Judge Coalan Wednesday on
complaint Of J. L. de Bare. cigar dealer. 252o
Mission street, for Offering 70 sell him device
% swindle players Of slot machines, was sen
fenced yesterday TO pay fne Of $780, with
ne alternative Of l5o days In jail
LANE COURSE LEcTURE-The seventh lee
ture Of the Lane popular course OF 1909 VIII
he given At Lane bah. Cooper medical college,
tils evening. Or. J. O. Hirsehfelder. professor
% clinical medicine OF the faculty OF Cooper
medical college. VIII lecture on the subject,
he Crusade Against tuberculosis
MOTHERS CLUB MEETIHG-The Mothers
club of the state normal school. of which Mrs.
J. ". Felt IS president, VIII hold irs regular
meeting al the school AT O'Clock this after
noon. The home or parents, SIDE OF the Parent
and Teachers association viii be discussed. Mrs.
James Of Washington VIII be present.
BLAKE IS ILL-E. A 5. Blake. whom the
prosecution VIII place the stand the
principal witness IN the Newburgh trial. and
who Is under sentence for I'VE years i'm
prisonment for jury bribing at the instance OF
Newbprgh. is 2t present connned 10 his BED
81 the county jail with severe case Of cry
sipelas.
FALLS OVER cLIFF-That be had gone too
near the edge Of the elif and fallen over was
the theory Of the police discovering the
bleeding and unconscious form Of Roy Brim,
T2455 Central avenue, at the base of the Sutro
heights last night. Brim was cut and bruised
il a dozen places. He was taken 70 the central
emergency hospital
SENTENCED FOR PERJURY-Harry James.
who pleaded guilty Of perjury, was sentenced
yesterday He was given two checks by a
man named Everhart TO take 20 Oakland On
the hack Of cne Of the checks he indorsed
Fverhart's name and raised $40 by passing the
Instrument on saloon keeper.
NOT DENcEHALLs-An opinion that halls
similar 10 King Solomons hall in Fillmore and
Golden Gate cousmanderv hall In Sutter street.
where occasional social dances were given with a
door admission, but on invitation, do not come
ordnance and need not pay the fee TO the
city was handed down by the city attorney 5
Office yesterday.
PETITIONS IN BANKRuPTcY-Gustav
Zuckernlsn. q local merchant fled petition
IA bankruptcy yesterday in the United States
district court. His Liabilities are $s,570.63.
with S4544 in available assets. J. B. Palmer.
3 boarding house keeper In Camp Seco. Gala
verss county, hied petition Ia bankruptcy.
Eis liabilities S4-Jsl .95. with $4,000 in
ESCAPES FROM GOAT IsLAKD-Lieutenan,
Commander Pratt in charge Of the naval train.
sng station At Goat island reported 70 the police
that between and 10 o'clock Wednesday night
h L Jones. apprentice who enlisted a
coal passer. escaped from the<ssland IN punt
valued al S30- de IS = years OF age, rect
8 inches tall. weighs lse pounds ano has blue
eyes and red hair
CIGAR STORES MEN EERE-John F. whe-
Ian treasurer Of the United cigar stores com
Danr and Edward Wise. vice president Of the
farse company are fn this city looking over the
situation contemplating new leases and tab
hing mn on the old. Whelan said last night
e. the ST. Francis thar the present campaign
against the slot machine had nothing to do
wlth bis visit 70 the city
KASx DOCUMENTS FILED-The largest
sTonfh.s business ever done was transacted by
Tie countv recorders Office during Aarch. no
loss than 5.765 documents being fled The
rfceiafs from fees were S9.6Sz-6o The docu-
lrenfs handled included go marriage licenses,
2S1 deeds ga mortgages. 800 releases OF
r,oftSsgas. So DEGREES establishing title. 1lz
leases ID 2Ja brildsng contracts
GEES 10 TEsTIFY-Joseph r. johnson, post
Office Inspector IN charge. left yesterday morning
sn Ihe Overland for Aberdeen. Miss. 10 testify
81 tie trsl OF Paul Paille- defaulting post
master u BALDWIN. Miss. who gave himself
CD here. few weeks 20. after being fu2i-
tive Tor wears. Paille first came 10 the office
OF The Call. snd after telling his story. was
tulned over 10 the postofhce authorities.
STREET LAWS DIscussED-Msyor Taylor.
President Day Of the board Of works and Chief
concerning the enforcement OF the ordinances
90 the use of streets. Day wished the police
70 keep tab on the amount Of hauling and
fra ffc In main tliOroughfares, and the officials
also discussed the best means Of compelling
contractors 10 desist from blocking streets.
CHANGE OF. VENUE AsKED-Then the case
Of r. Toni. a japanese. who has been substi-
futed for An Sam. the charge Of gambling
et l6O Waverley place December 21. was called
before Police Judge Deasy yesterday TO be set
for trial Attorney John ]. Greeley fled a
motion for a change Of venue on the ground
that the Judge had already passed judgment
" motion 10 dismiss. The judge reserved his
fecieion till tuesday.