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38 THE SAN IRANCISCO CALL.; SUNDAY, DENOUNCES THE COURGE OF ENGLAND Remarkable Attack by the Russian Foreign Office Director Hartwig Frankly Accuses Britain of Dupl city nt Is Says Czar's Governme Ready for War, Even Though Con- fronted by Five Nations. . 3" B RNILADHD MAKES A MOVE Rival of Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Shows Its Hand. ! kiand Office San Francisco Call 1118 Broadway, July 25 The final step wa. to-day f taker n of the & to and way Company and the San d Ferry Com- y e Western Pac Rallway Company. Dceds were placed on record transferring all the property of these two ompar the Western Pacific Rail- in a clause of a of the fon of the \\55"—!" with the County t states ihat it was formed for the purpose of acquiring the properties of e two companies. deeds filed for record to-day state at the Oakla allway Company has ansferred all of its properties to the Western Pacific Raiiway Company for the consjderation of $2,579 §6 and 20,000 shares of capital stock of the corporation, while the San Francisco Rallway and Ferry pany has sold its holdings for $397, and 120,000 shares of the capit stock of the parent company, e This move begins the consolidation of these companies and others organized be- tween here and Ogden into what will be a rival road to both the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe systems. with a terminal at the deep water in Oakland Creek. The Western Pacific Railway Company w incorporated under the laws of the State of Utah with a capitalization of $30,000,009, with adquarters in San Francisco. —_———— ENGINE CUTE RUNAWAY FORSE LOOSE FROM WAGON Driverless Rig From Alameda Struck by Train, but Horse Is Going Yet. July OAKIL from ery AND, ameda gon, was struck by the 3:30 jocal here this afternoon. The horse was not hurt. The engine cut the traces and re- ieved #t of its burden and the horse ran The last seen of the hurse it was raving the train down the tracks The wagon was demolished. It belongs to Bcksteln & Probst of the California Market, 1521 Alameda avenue. The g: man was lowering the gates at Webster street when the driveriess horse passcd %.—A runaway horse under. At the same time the train came thundering down. The horse cleared the tracks, but the engine smashed intc the wagon tralling on behini it and demol- tshed it PRESENT FOR ENGINE COMPANY In recognition of th ompt assistance ren Geved Ly Engine C s’x’ly 10 and Truck Co; pany Studebaker Bros. will make ® pres- nt of cme of their best buggies to the house in_which both apparstuses are located. Cap- tain Crowe has been transferred from Truck 1 to the new engine-house on Bush street, to take irom the lst of Auxust attached to a light deliv- | GITIZENS CALL MASS MEETING | Property Owners of Ala- meda to Stimulate Public Sentiment. Represenlative People Fear Railroad Agitation May Do Damge. . July %—Right AL, DA upon annc ert that the City Trustees will take counsei with a committee of fifty | seiected representa tive citizens in settling two franchises asked Pacific Company signed by twenty-elght residents for a meeting to be ht of August 5 in the City pur of It is the jatest move on to get together and comes a call fnen d ox the publie spir the part ¢ medars that is regarded as railroad been sweeping over r three weeks. those whose e call for the meeting of prop- discus nati.rs and are an out- the over four weeks ago to organ- provement club, there is no t expressed that the present situation prougt nrough the agitating of | th natter radroad tranchises has pulied the movers of the meeting to get kctlicr, organize and take a hand in | divection tat i :he franchises. MUST GET OUT OF RUT. Pl call to property owners, =aid: sliding. Alameda d & high plane because of its 1 government ta.ne We should its high rank and W aus tu LS govu should be dis- 0 a4 iair anu urowa- d of forming an im- ommenced, and if we ow I feel that it It is probable ting we have called a permanent improve- of sixtcen years ago Alameda vement assoclation that did | c sentiment tn many Alameda. Somc of | e attached eting were organization. Some of hat now there is no con- fon on the part of these agitat- of the railroad franckises Am’uu« ce the city inter- K!\OWLAI\D S OPINION. Sens Joseph R. Knowiand, who rs of the meeting, ch public g productive He sald atfil- is be- f benefit to the ne month 2go by David Hirsch- ling 1o joln an improve- thers then contemplated or lingness. That was tses were dl ¢ call at this time. There abllity be an assoclation formed take un interest in uffaus t cecupying the attention of neery ck in dent ern anchises in perinter reat of Division Su- B Pac fr Alameda d we dispense with at the south side road, ) Alameda liscussion and on It is their desire settled as soon as terms that will be mu- tua fair to the city and the rallyoad | ompan With the organization ef an improve- ment assoclation of leading residents and avy tax rs, which, it s expected, be the resuit of the meeting on Au- and with the assistance of fifty | zens and property ownegs, e City Trustees will have representa- tive bodies from which to gather advice | and information to guide them in the final tion they will take with respect to ihe Iroad franchises. CALL FOR MEETING. Following is the call issued to-day e August meeting and the same We, Alzmeda gained by p the ndersigned, property recognizing the advantege concert of aertion for timg public o8 owners of to be the purpose spirit among our citizens, before ihe outside world a the purpose of interchanging views. Ing to be held on the evening of Wednesday, August 5, 1963, at the City Hall. George H Mastick D. Hirschfeld. George E. Plummer, J. Dodge, C. F. Young. Alexander R Baum, P Teller. W. B. Kolimeyer, Gesrge H. Tyson B. . James Tyson, Lewlis E Spear, E. J orge A. Mogre, Colu bue Bartlett Wright, W Hm pest, Benry A, Landshicger. 3 R, Knowioed Frank Ous. J. 5. Fields H. Hacke, J. ¢ Eschen, W. C. Forsyth, T, W. Leydecker. A. L. Valieau. L. H. Jacoby,” George Renner. ——— THREATENED TO SLIT THROATE OF THE BLIND Sightless Witnesses Crowd Court- room to Testify Against One of Their Number. OAKLAND, July %.—The end of a row at the Home for the Blind was settled in the courts this morning, when Thomas Allen was discharged by Judge Hall after an examination before the Insanity Com- missioners. with the admonition to in- dulge in no more vulgarity and threats against the lives of the other inmates. Allen had threatened so often to cut the throats of various inmates of the Insti- tution that he was finally charged with being insane. It was a blind gathering in the court. room where the defendant and witnesses were none of them able to see one anoth- er. About fifteen witnesses were cilled and they testified for and against Allen. | He had little difficulty in sausfying the | doctors that he was not insane, but he was sharply rebuked by the Judge for | using the language he had indulged in, and advised not 1o repeat it Santa Fe Shopmen End Strike. | LA JUNTA, Colo., July 25.—At a meet- ing of the locked-out Santa Fe shopmen s, the strike began last week, be- cause the pay checks had not arrived on | time, was declared off. The men decided !to accept the company's tcrms and will g0 back to work as individuals. It is (understood that several of the leaders | w1l not be reinstated. —_———— Plot Against Korean Empress. ST. PETERSBURG, July 2.—The No- | voe Yremya to-day publishes a dispatch | from Viadivostok, which says several Ko- | rean Ministers and high dignitaries are | suepected of beinz concerned in a plot against the Empress of Korea, and it is expected that they will be dismissed and arrested. it Out of 468 permanent lecturers at the Berlin University 170 belong to the medi- cal Zaculty. the | stimulating | of momentous ! franchise agita-| | names are af-| | assert that preliminary steps | of the settiement of the agi- | . one of the signers | Alameda out of the rut into | ax a residence place and | spirit should | concern the | re than a month be- | the best interests of the | to the | ed | the agitation has been | ents, while taking but | \. Worthington that if | fic was not granted two | on its own terms | he agitation now raging as | for | the signers of | | trip as they bagged a cougar, INVADE O { Fred Sefilberger and Frie i | OAKLAND BEAR HUNTERS REGON WILDS nds Penetrate Untrodden Woods With a Proud Record of Bears and Deer Killed During Their Rooseveltian Outing NTING TRIP IN THE WILDS | OF RARE SPORT. NG OAKLAND SPORTSMAN WHO HAS JUST RETURNED FROM A OF OREGON AND TELLS STORY —————— — - - — AKLAND, July 2%.—After pene-|by Seulberger and Von Emmil. Both the boys wanted the skin, but Von Emmlil, districts and working their way | having a revolver handy, got the first shot. He missed the fox, however, and through forests, fording rivers and y reaching almost the * head- quarters of the Elk River, in one of the | wildest parts of Oregon, Fred Seulberg- | | er has returned to this city with many | | trophles of the chase. The party was | composed of Mr. Seulberger, James M. | Crow and Hugh von Emmil and while | the two later remain in that section Mr. | Seulberger returns with stories and proof | thereof to show that they made a hard as well as a successful trip. This region is practically uninhabited and is seldom visited by sportsmen. as it is necessary to use pack horses for all transportation. The young men, however, were well repaid for the hardships of the | two black | | bears and six deer. They also enjoved | splendid trout fiehing in Bik River, catch- ing all the fish they could nse in camp. A band of fifteen elk were seen by the hunters during their outing, but as they | | are protected by law, they were not | molested. FOX CAUSES ALARM. A small fox caused'considerable excite- ment in the camp on one occasion and his advent resulted in the loss of two of the horses. The animal made its appear- ance about midnight and was seen ' trating into uninhabited mountain | | finally I e e e WATER TAXED BY ASGEaa0h Limpid Lakes of Spring Valley Valued at $2,000,000. ——— Oakland Qffice S8an Francisco Call, 1118 Broadway, July 2. Water in large quantities sometimes comes high. Two million dollars of the increase in the assessment of the Bpring Valley Water Company's property in this county is placed on the water in the res- ervoir, and according to the figures of Assessor Dalton the Contra Costa Water Company has $945,000 worth of water in its lake. It is claimed that the assessment is unique, Water, according to Assessor Dalton, has a value. *“This business of water being as free as air Is something that belongs to the past,”” hLe sald to-day. “That water out in those lakes has a com- l mercial value. It is worth money and you buy it at so much a galion. The land It lies on is not the only thing that is as- sessable. The water you bathe in fis | mil he explosion of the firearm frightened the that two of them broke loose and belted from the camp and at the last account nelther of them had been captured. The o‘!r of the animals says that they will ev@htuaily find their way | to the ranch. Of the game secured, Crow got one of the bears and a deer, Seulberger three deer and Von Emmil two deer. The second bear fell to the guns of Von Em- and Seulberger, and all three were in at the death of the cougar, which measured ten feet, three inches from tip to tip. BEAR EATS GRUB STAKES. Some animal, presumably a bear, got into camp on the last night and devoured all the bread and other provisions that had been prepared for the next day. At the last moment Crow and Von Emmil de- cided to extend their trip for a few days and visit the headwaters of the Eik River, but Mr. Seulberger was not able to go with them on account of business. After his return Mr. Seulberger said: We had nearly three weeks of the best hunt- ing 1 ever saw. and trout-fishing until we were tired of it. The hills around {he place we pltched our camp are full o game. and very W hunters get in that far. Whi dents there are up there shoot only -“- they want to use, and they are as hospitable a ciass of people as one can find anywhere. it b e @ IDLE AUMOR alfa KELLY Oakland Transit Com- pany's Property Not on the Market. Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1118 Broadway, July 2. An article appeared this'cvening In an Oakland paper under a San Francisco date line stating that the Oakland Tran- sit Consolidated might in the near fu- ture be absorbed by the Southern Pa- cific Company or some of the stockhold- ers of that corporation. The article was based on the operations of Harriman in other parts of the State, where the situation Is nearly identical with that fn Oakland, Alameda" and Berkeley, and asserts that the men who hold controlling interests In the Realty Syndicate wouid dispose of them if they could do so at a satisfactory figure. General Manager F. Kelly of the Oakland Transit Company flatly denies that there is any truth in the statement. worth money.” “The assessment of the Spring Valle Water Company's properties this year is $3,300,000; last year it was $800,000. Of the 92,800,000 increase, $2,000,000 of this amount is placed on the lakes in Washington and Pleasanton townships. An assessment of $945,000 has been placed on water in the Contra Costa Water Company's reservoir. ————— One factory has marketed 60,000 elec- trical flatirons this season. ‘When seén to- r, Kelly said: Buch a statement f without foun- dation, mith and Mr. Booth are both out of the city . A. Heron is at his vu:nm T home, .‘M‘L kn ;‘n vm:nol;“ w::‘ ;:L‘: interest enough com 2 dea) of this kind who IS within reach at the 1 have no idea what the object of the pub. lcation of such an article could be uniess it was for (he purposs-of having, some one in Authority come oot 1a pEint and a“deny 1 will say, howeyer, that, so far n know, llutg -- no foundation for the story of this or any other sale, JULY 26, 1903 C CROWDED CARS MEET HEAD-ON R One Passenger Killad and Forty-Right Injured. Disaster on a Suburban Line Near the City of Boston. ——— SCORE INJURED WORCESTER, Mass., July 2.—One| dead and forty-nine injured was the re-| sult of a head-on collision at a sharp curve on the Boston and Worcester Street Railway, a mile west of Westboro late ! this afternoon. The accident, it is alleged, was the result of negligence on the part | of the crew in charge of the west-bound | car. The cars telescoped, each smashing into the other the length of four or five seats. i There were 150 passengers on the two cars. The disabled and injured ones were | cared for by the more fortunate, being taken into a pasture near by and laid | in rows in the shade. It was nearly an| hour after the crash before medical as-| sistauce arrived. More than half of the forty-elght in- jured are in a serious condition. Some of them will not recover and many will be | crippled for life. Miss Frances Greer of Chicago died at the City Hospital to-night. William H. ! Savage of Boston, an artist, is not ex- pected to live the night out. Mrs. Thomas H. Brown of Boston is seriously injured. Mrs. Brown threw her é-months-old baby | from the car and it was uninjured. Nineteen of the seriously injured were placed in the City Hospital. The others, | many with broken bones, are at their | { homes. Among the Injured are: Mrs. Florence Kimball, Westboro; Mrs. W. H. | Savage; Mrs. Mary E. Sullivan, West-| boro; Mrs. Emily L. Miguel, Jersey City:!| Mrs. A. C. Wilde, Chicago, fracture of both legs; George Squires, Worcester; Mrs. Willlam Robinson, Leicester; Frank W. Cox, Worcester; Jessie B. Noyes, Bos- ton; James Fisk, Worcester; James Con- nolly, Jamaica Plains; David C. Hearn, South Framingham; Mrs.. F. W. Cox, i Worcester; Fred C. Perry, Boston; Ra- phael Magid, Worcester; J. W. Donnelly{ Boston; Mrs. Alice Knot, Webster; Helen Yerk, Boston; Stella Wiilliams, . Wilde, Spring- Chicago; George C. Elizabeth H. Clark, ; George A. Willlams, Boston, | and E. C. Farnum, Boston. UNION PACIFIC WRECK. GRAND ISLAND, Nebr., July 25.—The east-bound Union Pacific overland limited | was derailed near Elm Creek this after- noon. Eight persons were injured and the engine, buffet and dlning cars left the | track. Train Conductor George Balrd and | Dining Car Conductor Luke were serious- ! ly injured. Several passengeis received ! painful injuries, but no one was seriously hurt. The wreek is said to have been | caused by spreading rails. ——————— REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. SATURDAY, JULY 25. owley and Camilla Redhahn to fot on N line of Pacific street, 75 W of Polk, W 25 by N 100; $10. Anna M. and Frederick J. Schmidt to L. E. Clawson, lot on N line of Lily avenue, 110:6 E | of Gough street, 15 27 by N 48; $10. | Peter and Henry C. Poets to same, same; §10. Ella and Maurice Schmitt to Dora Peyser, lot on §W corner of Gough and Green streets, S | 50 by W_100; $10, | Dorl'Peynr and Joseph Fredericks & Co., | same; | Aleténder Bond to Ermenegiido di Vecchio, | lot on N line of Haves street, 68:9 W W 106, N 120, B 25, 8 48, B 120, 512‘-‘ aultcialm deei: Julia W, Wheeler (Edgar) to Minnfe and P. A Anderson lot on E Nne of Fillmore street, 556 Filbert, S 22 by E 87:6; $10. ardi ‘Becnadina and branat to Callfornia:Safs Deo Company, lot on_S line of Hay E of Steiner, | 25 by, S 137 A Mary Hanley to Joseph F. and Mary E. Kane, lot on W line of Central avenue gLott), 27:6 § of Turk street. § 27:6 by W 110°810. Amalie and Carl Griese to Robert V. and | Mattle G. Cugningham_ ot on E line of Ash- bury avenbe 265 Waller street, S 25:3 by B 186 Mary E. Cul on W line of Natom: teenth street, § 25 by W §0; $10. Marla gnd Willlam A. Cavanag | and Crarlotte G, Kummer, lo Sanchez street, 26:6 N of Valley, 100; $10. Mathilda D. C. Schmidt to Joseph son, lat on W line of Castro street, Mnuumh. 8 88 by W 145; $10. L. Wick iohn Miller, lot on \u. i;ll'!!l 1 1 ] E of Montgomery, E § s n to Patrick J, MeKenna, tat | a_ street, of Four- | iHenry L, line of 25 by E Hutehin- 135 8 of S ltne of E 25 by lomplny of Assoclated Stotkbrokers (corpora- tion) to Marion Leventritt, lot on £ line of Pine street, 87:6 E of Monigomery, £ 77: o § 137:6: also “M“mfi’a % interest In lot on line of Pine street. of Montgomery: B ; subject to covenants in $4% d Estate of Harry A. Greene Jr. (minor) (by guardlah to David Rodrick, un- “A. Green Bvidea 118 Tatgrest in Lot ow N line of Sacra- mente street, E of Kearny, E 45 by perty outside of county; $880. U1 Besha to Corl V. Anderson, Jot on NE corner of Chestaut 4nd Leavenworth sireets. E 26 by N B7:6; $10. | Charlotte A. Peters to Elizabeth M. and Mary | M. Clark, undjvided 1-3 interest In ‘iot on NW | corner of Brafinan, 225 NE of Fourth, NE 25 by NW 00, 1 | Henry or H. and LouisaTostman to Harriet M, ypen (wite.of Thomas). lot on SE co ot | T-u strect, W Z e | rgaret chv;l ag“ aries F. and %"mi I Dahn(v ges. and Catheriné Scott lots 354 15'3 Hollday map A; $10. | untt 4nd Sarsh 1 Hymetion o um-_ W Witgan dot on X3V corner of P nue, 1 from SW line Jot 96, | 100, l.uswzls:al NW zn. lot muuvn “end Sarah Schnee to Willlam A. Merealls. lat 47, biock 47, Sunnyaide; $10. Tigbert V. gnd Matiie G. ' Cunningham to| Amalie and Carl Griese, lot on E line of Stan- | yang -tmt. J}" i X o¢ Bow nucmh street, § 25, B 187: 26:01, W block 4, Eundieivion 1. Clareado A .!{ %0 I lunly to Michael Reilly, lot 131, Gift John map 3: Annie Pooh to lolln Bleakmore, lot en | SW line Mateo stréel Laldley, SE 25 by, SW 112, lot W block o r{irmanm also | lot on SW line of Mateo street, 75 E Laidley, SE 26 by S§W 112, lot 58, bloek 8, | same; also lot on SW line of Mateo 50 | NW Chenery. 2 y SW 112, lot ln blocl:! 6, same, quitclaim dud. $10. Mona L. and Les lot on lB line of Laidley ltm( M: 75 by SE 100, I a_Bleakmore to A‘nnlc Poole, of H, ‘l'll‘u: EWEIA by NW 100, m A ot on corner of (! foanoke streete, SW 113 b o S y b o Sleo Tt on SE line of Laidley strect 136 SW o Roanoke, SW 50 by SE 100, lots 27 and 28, block 3, ‘same: $10. UNIVERSITY EVENTS BERKELEY. July 25.—The Pacific Coast As- soclation of Chemistry Teachers held its an- nual meeting this afterncon in the chemistry bullding. The most important decision of the body was to broaden its scope by opening the membership to teachers of science in the hiz) schools and accordingly the name wu chluod to the Plelflu Coast Assoclation of e ‘Teachers. rxa part of the uulon was taken up 'llh a discussion of text, laboratory practices and work fo be done in the high Ax -ehoulq before entrance to the universities. officers there were Ifluud leul- department left to-night for Long l;uc-“eh | at tremendous speed. | crashed into the rear cars of the Missouri | B. H. Flora, P. H. Spencer and George | with the senior nurses at that institution: | were dressed by Dr. J. F. Rinehart. of | plaint of Willam Grant, charging him !ing the case put over until August 4, o l!lv lln his dutles as instructor i Q] de lmlltutt and lu’lllmllh. Sehool. 'hleh I be in session -Vllly 27 B LoTe o il et unde: be prell‘Ed'av'r Iypn” sor A. J. .Cmi"(fi PomonaCollege. v R. Ward, ‘‘Cattle us A Moore, lcrobe N THE CRASH Santa Fe and Mis:ouri Pacific Trains Collide. Disaster Occurs at a Junc- tion West of Hutchin- ‘ son, Kansas. | HUTCHINSON, Kan., July %.—Twenty | persons were injured, two fatally, in a wreck of Santa Fe eastbound train No. 2 and a Missouri Pacific northbound trnin‘ at the junction west of this city to-day The injured are: R. F. Lorenecker, | Bartlett, Kan., side and arm crushed, will die; D. B. Corrington, Springfieid, Mo., arm and side crushed, may dle; .J P. Norton, Kansas City, traveling sales- | man, arm bruised and head cut; J. E. Niles, Hutchinson, traveling salesman, shoulder and ankle sprained; J. B. Strat- ton, Hutchinson, traveling salesman, head cut and body bruised: Mr. Kane, Hutchinson, shoulder and arm sprained: | Colas Jew Golden City, Mo., leg | sprained Murphy, leg bruised; J.| D. Raines, . Kan., bad cut on shoulder, head and legs bruised; B. F. Stidworth, hand crushed; F. L. Davis, | Winfleld, Kan., arms and back injured; | A. J. Nelson, Hutchinson, arm, hip and shoulder bagly bruised; J. T. Fitzgerald, Denver, hal‘ mashed, kneecap displaced; | R. H. Pierson, Hutchinson, hand mashed, left ankle sprained; Charles Reise, Wich- ita® right arm crushed; H. M. Freas, Kaney, Kan., head, shoulder and leg | | bruised. Others were slightly injured. Both trains were running behind sched- ule time. The Missouri Pacific train was just crossing the Santa Fe tracks when | the Santa Fe train came around the bend The heavy Mogul | Pacific train, piling them and the Santa Fe locomotive and bagsage cars into the ditch together. All of those injured were | on the Missourl Pacific train. TOPEKA, Kan., July 2%.—Santa Fe of- ficials say it appears fram reports re- | ceived at the general offices in this city | that the Santa Fe trainmen were not to bilame for the wreck at Hutchinson. The | Santa Fe trainmen made the usual stop at the station, as required by the rules, they say. Official reports indicate that only one coach of the Missouri Pacific train was thrown from the track and that none of the Santa Fe cars were damaged. ——— e—— BURIED WITH PICTURE OF WOMAN HE LOVED Last Wish of lln; E;i\yarl. Suicide, Is Carried Out at His Funeral. OAKLAND, July %.—With a button bearing a likeness of the woman for| whom he took his life fastened to his| vest, the late Samuel Conyers was burled | in Mountain View Cemetery to-day. Mollie Seymour, the woman In the case, | placed the photographic token on the| walstcoat of the dead man. She attended | the funeral with another female friend, defrayed the expenses of the burial and Jaid a large bouquet on the coffin of him who loved her unto death. Services were conducted at a local under- | taking parlor by the Rev. J. C. Wooten. | The pallbearers were Benjamin Maloon, | Hughes. B Fabiola Directors Settle Trouble. | OAKLAND, July 25.—The directors of | Fahlola Hospital have isued the following | statement relating to the recent trouble To the Public and Physicians of Alameda | County: The directors of the Fablols Hospitai Association desire to llllo l at a meeting af the directors held y. afternoon at | the hospital an amicable nmdnm! was made | between the directors and the nurses and now everything s runmnt harmoniously. MRS, LEN G. PREEMAN, Secretary Fablola Hospital tation. Aged Wo Run Over. OAKLAND, July 2%5.—Mrs. J. Cunning- ham, an elderly woman residing at 523 Eighth street, was run down and painful- 1y Injured this morning by a buggy driven by Mrs. E. Homer of Elmhurst. The ac- cident happened at the corner of Eighth and Broadway. Mrs. Homer says that the horse she was driving shled at a car and before she could control him ran into Mre. Cunningham. who was trying to cross the street. Mrs. Cunningham sus- tained a deep gash on the back of the head, an abrasion of the left lag and pos- sible internal injuries. She was taken to a nearby drug store, where her injuries ———— Death of Mrs. Eliza D. Atwill. OAKLAND, July 2%.—Mrs. Eliza D. At- will, who has resided in Oakland for the last thirty years, died to day at her late residence, 97 Jackson street, aged 89 years. Deceased was born in New York and was the mother of Mrs. Dr. Pinker- ton of this city. She also leaves a daugh- ter in San Francisco. Marriage Licenses. mxx.xb, July 25.—The following mar- | fiase liceqses ware lagued Clerk to-day: hact 3. Madden mento, and Mand Blaisdell Christian Bjorhovde, both of Oakiand; Charies ©. Greeta B. Lee 18 both of Oakland: ¥ MaeMath. 31, and Agnes M. Gel both of Oakland: Witllem Margaret L Dorward, 1S e I B o Sabin Does Not Appear. BERKELEY, July 2%5.—John A. Sabin, president of the Sunset Telephone Com- pany, did not appear in Judge Ednru court this morning to answer the com- with violating an ordinance r the helght of telephone wires l:.‘t“'“:r:51 feet above the ground. Instead, two young law: from E. 8. Pfll:nury. of- tice, Trawnley and 8mith, appeared, and after a little parleying succeeded In hay- | when Mr. Sabin will be arraigned. | made | Riordan of this dlocese. TRAIN STRIKES A BROKEN RAIL Another Effort Made to Cause Disaster Near Tulare. Passengers Are Shaken Up, but ‘No Damag? Results. PR Special Dispateh to The Ca TULARE, July 25.—A south-bound pase senger train passed over a broken ra near Cross Creek to-day and had a nmar row escape from disaster. It is thought to have been more work of wreckers. The passengers were considerably shaken up Within a week three trains have almost been wrecked in this vicinity. On Wednes- day and again on Thursday altempts we to derall the Fresno-Porterville fiyer by plling rocks and ties on the track The first time the engineer saw the ob- | struction in time to stop the train. The second attempt being made after dark the danger was not known until the en- gine was in the midst of the flying rocks and timbers, the train's speed alone pre- venting a frightful accident The culprits proved to be a crowd of boys, the oldest of whom is aged 12 years. PR ey MEMORY OF POPE 10 BE HONORED Requiem Masses Are Announced for Oak- land Churches. Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1113 Broadway, July . All of the Roman Catholic churches in Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley will cel- ebrate solemn requiem high masses for the repose of the soul of the late Pope | Leo XIII in accordance with tae orders issued from Rome and by Archbishop Besides the ser- mons that will be preached upon the of Lgo XIII there will be special mu: the programmes being very elaborate. . At St. Francis de Sales Church mass will be said at 10:30 o'clock in the morn- ing and Father McSweeney will dellv the address upon the life of the ‘ate Pope. The mass will be celebrated by Father Cantwell, with Father McSweeney as deacon, Father Cull as sub-deacon and Father Power as master of ceremonics. Miss McNally will have charge of t music. The Church of the Immaculate Conce tion will have mass at 10:30 o':lock in t morning. Father King. whose go jubilee has just been celebrated, wiil ebrate the mass in person, assisted Father forrison as deacon and Father Gleason as sub-deacon. The music w be particularly fine. Professor Adolf Gregory has prepared the programme, which includes a solemn requiem mass in D minor, composed by himseit for the | funeral of the late Bishop of Novara, Italy. St. Patrick’s Church at West Oakland will haye mass at the usual hour of 10:3) a. m., at which Father McNally Sr. w preach the sermon, the title being, “Leo XIII and His Pontificate.” Father Mc- Nally Jr. will be the celebrant of the mass, with Father McNally Sr. as deacon and Father Long as sub-deacon. The Altar Society, under the direction of Mrs. Mc#voy, has draped the sanctuary in black. Professor Meredith will have the choir present special music and Miss Grace Quinn will be the organist. 8t. Anthony’s Church in East Oakland will have mass at the regular time the morning, at which Father Yorke will deiiver a eulogy upon the lats Poupe Leo. Special music has been provided and Father Power will be the celebrant of thd mass. The Church of the Sacred Heart at Temescal will have mass at 10:30 o’clock, which Father Serda will celebrate in per- son, with Father Praught as deacon’ and Father de Campua as sub-deacon. Father Praught will deliver the sermon. 8t. Columba's Church in Golden Gate will have morning mass celebrated by Father Heslin of that parish. The brothers at St. Mary’'s College will celebrate a requiem mass in the coll chapel at 6:30 o'clock in the morning. —_———————— Bogus Check Man Gets Away. BERKELEY, July 25.—A, bogus check man passed one of his bad pleces of paper on E. A. Kalser of West Berkeley yester- day, obtaining §. Kaiser followed the man to J. C. Martin's store at 2000 Shat- tuck avenue, where he was trying to pass another check on Mrs. Martin. Kaiser and Mrs. Martin conferred and while he engaged the man in conversation she tele- phoned to Marshal Kerns. The Marshal but arrived too late to 'or the man fled In the Hangs Himself From Chandelier. LIVERMORE, July 3% Solomon Schoenholz, a merchant of San Fran- cisco, 49 years of age, committed sulcide some time last night by hanging himseif to the chandelier in his room at a private | insane asylum, where he has been under treatment for some time. 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