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The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
TILTED, Man then
INvADES Her Home
Widow Thinks He's a Burglar
and Telephones for
the Police

OAKLAND, Dec. frank G. Fass-
Ter. printer, was arrested this even
ing at the home of Mrs. Florence
Lindeman. young widow, living at
5l Valley street, after he had broken
into the house through the front door
ana had been captured as a burglar.
Mrs. Lindeman had telephoned the po-
lice, and her screams brought John
Carey, who lives in the upper fiat of
the house, to her aid.
When Inspector of Police Book and
Detective Emigh arrived they found
Carey sitting on Fassler. He was
charged with disturbing the peace
tassier explained that several days
ago Mrs. Lindeman broke their en-
gagement She says intemperance was
the cause.
Fassler was under the influence of
liquor when he invaded the fiat
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
COMMITTEES CHOSEN
TO ARRANGE BANQUET
Alameda Boosters Plan Big Re-
@cenfion and Feast

ALAMEDA. Bee 4.-Committees have
been appointed to take charge of the
arrangements for the reception and
banquet to be held under the auspices
of the Alameda, North Side and Eas
End Improvement clubs, the chamber
of commerce and the Alameda. real es-
tate exchange at 1892 Park street jan
uary TO-
The committees are:
Finance-J. H. Wilkens chairman; George
Hoffman. c. A. Borle. H. G. Mehrtens. William
Hammond.
Refreshments DR. Tom Carpenter, chairman;
D. {. Stevenson. Guy NJ Landsburg. ]. A..
Miranda, Fl. Sheramsky.
Halls and table-W L. Murphy chairman:
G Abt. G. A. Leroux. A. 9list, Z. NJ shaw
Program and invitations-C- II. smith, chair
man; A. Morgenstern, DIR. It. Carpenter. W H.
Noy, j. II. Wilkens, William Hammond f. O.
Pullman. DR.. II. A. Miller j. Elder. A. s
McLennan. J. Stacker.
Recepton-F. Lyons. chairman: Harry Mehr-
tens, A. $. MeI.ennan. y. c. Hawks E. kearney
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
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The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
ENGINEERS ANNUAL
BALL is SUCCESS
Hall Decorated With Greens
and Christmas Berries

OAKLAND. Dec 4.-The annual bali
of local union No. 81, international
union of steam engineers, was held last
night at Maple hall. This was the sec
ond annual dance given by the en-
gineers and was a success in every
way. The hall. was beautifully deco
rated with flowers and greens and
Christmas berries and at the end of
the ballroom a large screen, represent
ing a moonlight effect, was lighted up
and gave a realistic Christmas scene.
Those in charge of the affair We're as
follows:
&. N. Marble. floor manager; p. schultz T.
: Mello and F. A. Peterson assistant floor man
ayers; F. W. Wherly R. Snyder. James Me-
Hale. A VI. Periera. Z. y. Chaumette and II.
Rice, floor committee; T. J. Roberts E. ].
Owens G. l. Bickford and D. p sullivan. com
mttee of arrangements.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
COUNCIL WILL FORCE
STREET IMPROVEMENT
Property Owners in Alameda
Refuse TO Do Work

ALAMEDA, Dec 4.-The city council
has decided to force the Improvement
of the north end of High street, one of
the main arteries into this city.
The city attorney has been ordered
TO prepare a resolution providing for
alternative procedure in the matter.
The city engineer will estimate the
cost of the work, the property border
ing the street will be assessed to cover
the amount and the work will then be
done.
The property owners, the Cohen es-
tate and Doctor Gibbons. have refused
to have the work done by private con-
tract
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

ALAMEDA, Dec. Alameda lodge
No. 49. Knights of Pythias, has elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year:
Chancellor commander. John z. Petry: vice
chancellor Alex ]. Roebke prelate. Edwin r /.
Plummer; master of the work, Albert L. Moser:
keeper of records and seal. Il. B. Elster; master
of finance William J. Short: master of er-
chequer, Frank Hally master at arms. Chester
Bigler; inner guard Martin c. Bolts: outer
guard. John Bannerman: trustee James p
Ba rher.
The installation of officers win be
held early in January
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
COUNCILMEN INVITE
HAVENS TO SESSION
Alameda Officials to Ask for
Larger Mains

ALAMEDA, Dec. 4-Frank c. Havens
president of the Peoples water com
pany, has been invited by the city
council to be present at the meeting
Tuesday night to discuss the matter OF
installing larger mains in Grove street
The water company recently an
nounced that il would make no further
improvements in this city this year.
The council declares that as there
is only a two inch pipe insGrove street,
a larger main is an immediate neces-
sity, and viii urge this upon the presi-
dent OF the company Tuesday night.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
CLASSICAL MUSIC STIRS
EMOTION OF CONVICT.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SAN QUENTIN, Dec. 4-ClassicaI
music for convicts has an uplifting in
fiuence. saws Warden John E. HoyIe of
San Quentin. During the services in
the prison chapel this morning the
works of famous composers were rem
dered.
attention throughout the entire pro-
gram, and in instances where the music
rose to emotional heights, several in
the audience were visibly effected.
The prison orchestra l~has also taken
to classical music, and Warden Hoyle
is highly pleased with the effect.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
DAUGHTER MAY TESTIFY
AGAINST ARMITAGE
She Is Said to Have Learned
of His Threat
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

IOPecIuI DISPdIcH 10 ne Call
SAN RAFAEL. Dec. 4-Keen interest
Is manifest in the coming trial of
William H. Armitage for assault with
intent TO murder his % year old son
Ralph. Arnttage's pretty daughter.
Victoria, was seriously injured by an
unidentified man on Wolfe's hill two
years ago.
1t is expected that Miss Armitage will
be witness Thursday. as it was to
her that Henry Nicholson, the garden
er, first gave the warning that Armi-
tage was coming over from San Fran
cisco to Kentfield to kill them all"
Mrs. Armitage declares that she
wishes her husband severely punished.
Her three former attempts at divorce
add interest to the case.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
FLAMES ARE CAUSED
BY FIRELESS COOKER

OAKLAND. Dec. THE residence Of
n L. Kemp. a furniture dealer at Wei
don avenue and Vermont street. was
damaged by fire to the extent Of $500
this morning, the blaze being caused
by fireless cooker. The cooker had
been heated and placed near a wall in
the kitchen The heat caused the var
nfsh to take fire. The house was
gutted- A fire alarm was sounded. bur
the hremen found the house inaccessf-
bic to hose. Inspector OF Police Lynch
led a brigade which put out the flames
with buckets.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
IMPROVEMENT CLUB
INDORSES CHARTER
New Document Will Be Voted
On December 8

OAKLAND, Dec 4.-The Peralta-
Claremont Improvement club has in
dorsed the new city charter, which will
come before the voters for final appro-
val Thursday, December 8. The newly
elected officers of the club are: DIR. c.
H. Freeman, president; J. G. Beatty,
vice president; Charles G. White, Sec
retary and treasurer. The club meets
at the Peralta school in Alcatraz ave-
nue. The club, at an adjourned session
today, took steps to protect the district
against the sale of residences in that
section to negroes.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
HILLSIDE CLUB TO
DISCUSS HOME SITES
Members Will Tell of Buildings
in Foreign Lands

BERK ELEY. Dec. 4.-Gathered
around the medieval fireplace of the
Hillside club of Berkeley, the members
will discuss BODYBUILDING at their
meeting tomorrow night. Bernard
Maybeck, architect of the clubhouse,
will be the principal speaker.
His address will be Natural
Woods a subject gin which he is an
enthusiast
Under table talks" on homes
abroad, f. S Thomas will speak on the
French homes: j. B. Havre on Homes
1 Have Seem" and f. NJ. Todd on "A
Hawaiian Hale
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
AGED WOMAN is RUN
DOWN BY FRUIT WAGON
Mrs. Jennie Isadore Receives
Only Minor Injuries

BERKELEY, Dec. Rum down bv q
wagon of the Golden Gate fruit and
canning company this afternoon at
Harmon and Adeline streets. Mrs len
ME lsadore of 1857 woolsey street.
Berkeiey, woman aged 8s years, suf-
fered minor injuries. The woman was
crossing Adeline street when a. team
swerved sharply and knocked her down.
The driver took Mrs. Isadore to a drug
store
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
CLERGY REGRETS DEPARTURE

In the name of the congregation,
the Vestry, the members and the
clergy of the entire Episcopalian
church 1 wish TO express TO you
the high esteem in which YOU are
held by US In their name ! express
their regret that you are leaving.
You are entitled 10 resign for the
reasons given by you. Through
your writings. however. YOU can
reach an even larger congregation
than you do now and your great
work viii still go on. | say to you.
good-by, which means. God be
with you.
Rev. Mr.. Brown. in replying, said: .
thank you with all my heart / shall
carry your expressions of esteem anC
love with me as a very pleasant mem
Ory OF my last days in California
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05

PlONEER MERCHANT ILL-A1ameda, Dec A.
D. j. Smith, pioneer merchant of this city,
y seriously Ill at a sanatorium. Smith was
taken Ill suddenly Thursday night and his con-
ditlon was not discovered until yesterday. The
eor 70 his room locked and bad to he
trouble,
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
BerkeIeyans Assemble,

BERKELEY, Dec THE annual
memorial services of Berkeley lodge
of Elks, No. 1902. were held at the
First Congregational church this after
noon. Several hundred members and
friends of the order attended
After an organ prelude by Charles
E. Church, Berkeley lodge conducted
the opening ceremonies. being fol-
lowed by Rev. II. II. Powell, who pro-
nounced the Invocation. The memorial
address of the afternoon was delivered
by Raymond Benjamin of Napa lodge,
No. S32. Past Exalted Ruler James M.
Koford of Berkeley followed Ben
jamin with eloquent eulogy, his
subject being Our Absent Brothers"
The closing ceremonies were conducted
by the local lodge. The musical pro-
gram consisted of vocal solos by Lowell
Redfeld and Howard E. Pratt, while
Miss Claire Ferrin gave violin solo.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
Alameda Lodge Services

ALAMEDA, Dec. "A lodge of sor-
row was held this afternoon by Ala
media lodge of Elks, No. 1015. The
spacious auditorium in the Elks' new
building was crowded
Louis Ward of San Francisco lodge,
No 3, was orator of the day, taking
for his subject The Optimism of Life
He spoke of the necessity of always
having hope and fidelity, two of the
things most cherished by members of
the Elks' lodge. He advised all to be
optimistic. rather than pessimistic, and
TO extend a helping hand whenever
needed
DR. Weston o. Smith, past exalted
ruler of the lodge. delivered the eulogy
Songs were rendered by the Knicker-
booker quartet. Charles l.. Goetting,
Mrs B. NJ. Stitch and Frederic Purdy.
Violin solos We're given by Miss Kate
Christy and piano solos by NJ. Fletcher
Husband. The services were presided
over by Exalted Ruler Harold c. Ward
The memorial committee was com
posed of VIII c. Wood. chairman; L. r.
Weinmann and e. e. David.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-05
MEMORIAL SERVICE
IS HELD FOR DEAD
Attorney General Delivers Ora
ton and Judge Seawell the
Eulogy

OAKLAND. Dec. 4.-The impressive
services of the lodge of sorrow of the
Elks were held this afternoon in the
First Congregational church by Oak
land lodge of Elks,, No. III. The large
auditorium was filled at 2.S0 o'clock by
members who came to take part in the
exercises.
I. s. Webb. state attorney general,
delivered the grafton. and Judge En-
nett j. SeaweH of Santa Rosa the
euloSN Rev. William Day Simonds
offered the PRAYER. The opening cere-
monies were presided over by Walter
a. Nohsinger, exalted ruler of Oakland
lodge A splendid musical program
was given, of which features were:
Chorus, Tarry Thou With Ne Oh. Ny
savior savior by the San Francisco choral society
prelude prelude .Andante from String ouartette. .
.lscna:tTrkoTyskyl. Wallace A. sabin; violin quar-
by the Stewart quartet. Alexander Stewart, d-
rector; Miss Carrie NJ. Bright. Miss Gertrude
h@ase boae mar4us Lytten Charles H Blank an rpm
Zelt lzimmermannl. and Evening Song. "
lhuklanl, Martin Hobbs John 4.aughland J. o.
Israel" tAIendelssohnl Miss Helen Frances
Mesow; baritone solo. Face Face (Herbert
Johnsonl Arthur ". Morgenstern.
Ihe memorial services were in
charge of James M. Shanly, E. James
Finney and A S. Carman
The officers of Oakland lodge are:
W. a. Nonsinger, exalted ruler: W. H. L.
hynes esteemed leading knight d. A. Sinclair
esteemed loyal knight; c & Dodge esteemed
leeturing knight; NJ. A. Whidden. secretary;
w W. Landon, treasurer; Fred J. Johnson,
tiler: Fred a. Hooper. esquire: James F. Ander
son, inner guard; T. G. Prescott. chaplain; C.
W. Crabtree. organist; @. F. Whitney. alter
nate organlst: Theodore Gier DR.. w II. Halsey
A. c. Hodges. William Baehr Frank W. Leavitt,
trr1Sf
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
1t Is Durable

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
BRIBERY IN
HIGH CIRCLES
SEEMS THAT SENATOR ALLDs, OF
NEW YORK, WAS GRATING ON
WHOLESALE METHODS - COR.
RUPT CONTRIBUTIONS TO RE-
PUBLICAN FUNDS ARE ALLEG-
ED.
BY Associated Press.

Albany, N. Y, Feb. 15.-While much
still depends upon future revelations
of the investigation of Senator Con-
gers, charges against Senator Aids
that the latter accepted a bride from
bridge combination, Republican
leaders tonight plan the extension OF
the present investigation, concerning
the allegations of corruption regard
ing highway legislation only.
Conger, on the stand today, was
forced to confess under cross-exami-
nation by Allds's attorneys that the
American Bridge Company raised a
corruption fund in 1902, 1903 and
1905 and also admitted that the bridge
companies in 1903 turned the bribery
fund over to the Groton Bridge Com
pany, in which himself and his brother
Frank were Interested. Conger said:
There was a contribution to the
state chairman of the Republican or.
ganization in 1902" All of Congers's
testimony is in.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
Protest Entered on
Signing Jail Contract
CONTINUED from First Page.)

forced. He said that the board had no
right, after duly accepting the bid, to
go back on that action on what he
termed an intangible objection, and he
did not think the board would rescind
its action.
In his stand that a contract had
already been entered into, with the
exception of the same having been
reduced to writing, Mr.. Blount was
supported by Mr.. Morgan, the county
attorney, who defined the manner and
the making of a contract.
Arguments were heard from a num-
Der of others, Commissioners Brown
and Davis taking part in the discus
sion. The motion that the board,
when it adjourned, should meet again
Oh Saturday night, was carried.
Throughout, the meeting was replete
with interesting features. Both the
Benz architects We're ready speakers.
and these with the three attorneys,
and E. M. Blount, who is a mem
Der of the firm of the Keynton Con-
struction Company, all gave the ques-
ton a good airing.
Just before the meeting had adj
journed, L. r. Benz asked that the
board pay his firm about $500 on &C
count. The warrant, covering this
amount, will be paid today, the money
to come from the general fund. The
firm of architects will receive 5 per
cent on the cost of the building.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
Second Days Inquiry
Of Ballinger-P inchot
Case Without Feature
CONTINUED from First Page.)


who are following the case to predict
that the outcome will be majority and
minority report,
THE HARTMAN ADMISSION.
CLAWS declared at a previous hear
ing that after hearing H. r. Hartman,
one of the claimants make certain ad-
missions relative to him, bennett
answered a telegram from CLAWS say
ing none of the claimants had made
admissions. Vertrees today. brought
out the fact that Glavis's telegram had
been sent more than year after the
Hartman admission and that the wit
ness knew of no other admissions
among the 900 claimants.
CLAWS maintained that he did not
condemn Mr.. bennett On this alone.
| CLAWS admitted that an affidavit he
had made June 10, 1909, as to certain
statements which a claimant named
Mcdonald had said he had made to
bennett may have been too broad. II
| it was, the witness said he was anxious
to correct
CLAWS again instanced chose funny
| letters which, he said, bennett
| wrote" He said he obtained copies
of these letters from Special Agent
Spalding, who had acted as Dement'S
sten0grapher. Asked if he ordered
Spalding to furnish the copies, CLAWS
said;
Il was his superior officer"
He refused and you ordered him."
He hesitated. He said the letters
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
.DODO|TES ARE
APPREC|AT|VE
REPRESENTATIVE THANKED THE
BOARD OF COMMISSIONER FOR
USE OF ARMORY AND THEN
rendered THE CIGARS.

The Dodo association expressed
their appreciation to the board of
county commissioners at the meeting
last night for the use of the armory
hall for the ball on the two nights
of the carnival revelries on the 7th
and Sth of February. JOS. l. John
son, who was prominent in the Dodo
movement, appeared at the meeting
room of the board of cmmissiners
last night, and when he could get a
chance to be heard after the discus
sion relative to the Jail question had
ended, he thanked the board for the
use of the armory, and then, with the
compliments and best wishes of the
Dodo association. presented the board
with a box of cigars.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
The Fountain Head of Life
Is The St0n1acbA,

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
LOUISIANA RAILWAY
REGULATION NOT UNJUST
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 15.-Rules provid-
ing for demurrage and storage charges
by railroads at New Orleans on ship.
ments of forest products transported
on local bills of lading for export, p"
after ten days of free time, were de
clared by the Interstate Commerce
Commission today to be neither un-
lawful nor unreasonable. 1t also was
held that the regulations were not un-
justly discriminatory as contemplated
rules do not provide for demurrage or
storage charges upon shipments that
are moved under through export bills
Of lading.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
GILBERT |SHAM
DIED TUESDAY
RESIDENT OF MYRTLE GROVE
WHO HAD REACHED RIPE OLD
AGE, EXPIRED AT HOME WEST
OF THE CITY.

Gilbert D. Isham, IA years of age,
died Tuesday morning about 9 o'clock,
at his home at Myrtle Grove, survived
by four sons, one of whom resides in
this city. This is A. w. Isham. The
other sons reside in Vermont. They
are Irving E., Harris R., and Sherman
d
The deceased was an old soldier,
serving in the war of the SOS, in Com
pany l., First Vermont Cavalry. He
was one of the oldest settlers in the
Green Mountain state.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
TO PROBE THOROUGHLY
BEEF TRUST AFFAIRS

Chicago, Feb. 15.-That the govern
ment intends to make q thorough
probe into the affairs Of the so-called
beef trust" was indicated more clear.
ly today by the appearance Of L. B.
Patterson, vice-president Of the Ma
tional Packing Co., before the federal
grand jury.
The calling of Mr.. Patterson seems
to bear out recent reports that the
government has determined to sum-
mon men who have intimate knowl-
edge of the workings OF the packing
concerns.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
BUILDING TRADES STRIKE
IN NEW YORK PROBABLE

New York, Feb. ia building
trades strike which will call out thou
sands of local workmen Is threatened.
Forty thousand union men have voted
to quit work this afternoon and thou
sands of others are voting on the
question on striking in sympathy with
the steam filters.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-02-16
CHARGED SOLD
LIQUOR SUNDAY
JOHN WILLIAMS, PROPRIETOR OF
NEGRO RESTAURANT, FACES
TWO VERY SERIOUS ALLEGA.
TIoNs MADE BY OFFICERS.

Deputy Sheriff Chas. Johnson yester.
day arrested Johnnie Williams, col
ored, proprietor of a restaurant fol
darkies at the corner of Tarragona
and Garden streets, charging him with
selling liquor on Sunday and also
with having sold liquor without
license.
The negros place adjoins a saloon
operated by and for negroes, and the
charge is that he had supplied the
thirsty ones on Sunday in violation OF
the strict letter of the law. He gave
bond in the sum of $3.50 for prelimi
nary trial.