The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 1, 1904, Page 6

THE SAN FRANCISCO. CALL, WED ESDAY,'JUNE 1, 1904, « NEWS OF THE COUNTY OF AILAMEDA » LOW WATER [BILL COLLECTOR IS DEVAND | FREES PRISONER N ¥ T Howard K. James Turns Man l He Had in Durance Over L 2 to an Authorized Officer Reduces Cost of Domestic 'E TELLS HIS STORY B . . PRICE TELLS HIS STORY and Municipal Hydrants e R St WA - About Thirty Per Cent|District Attorney to Make an | & 2 : & . on the Present Schedules| Investigation of Peculiar| il i . | Je | Action of Alameda Man| COUNCIL OFFERS —_— | TU BlY THE PL_\\"I‘ ALAMEDA, Mav 31 —George L. Price, who asserts he was brought. to | T this city from Burson, Calaveras i xes H O County, under false pretenses by How- | Fixes vl}“““"“ Of_ Jontra ard K. James, bill collecter, and kept | Costa Works at $4,700,000, | a prisoner by him for three qays, was | # | turned over to Constable George E. | but Company Protests and ! ciarke this morning by James when | L 2 g by e ~e : 3 o the latter became aware that his pecu- | “ l“ Flgh“ n ule Courts liar method of trying to secure money | N s from Price by depriving him of his | . liberty had reached the public. { Oskiand Office San Francisco Call, | Price spent last night at James' | 1016 Broadway, May 3L ‘huuse as well gs the two .preceding The City Council to-night by unani- | nights. This morning when bhe arose | mous vote reduced the water rates for h‘:’:‘(nl ‘?l‘d(‘byl“lmes to go 1;‘) Peshrli + Sy ¢ to in- | Sireet an: ‘entral avenue, where he PO AR G001 JURF W DA ;;e"‘ ‘:m would meet some one who was looking | fividual rete payers under the existing | ¢or him. Price did as he was ordered | rates end was taken {uto custody by Con- | | This is a horizontal cut or all do- | stable Clarke on a warrant that had | | mestic services. The reduction on |beem sworn to by F. M. Lowe of the vates for municipal service, including | firm of Lowe & FYIKins, in which Price | | gtreet sprinkling, water to public build- | 13 charged with petty larceny. 11 R ol and the like, is 30| , This warrant was fssued by ‘City | | s, shos Dupese wnd 4 = = L | Justice R. B. Tappsn on May 27 and | | per cent. The fire hydrant rate I8 | given to James, who, although not an| ' lowered from $5 to i5 a month, or | officer of the court, fook the document | | 25 per cent. The Council fixed a valu- [to Calaveras County and through its| | ation of the Contra Costa Water Com- | use persuaded Price to accompany him | | . pany’s plant in the Oakland division of “; Alameda. Tbh’» w‘m‘r‘:nt was not{ - e _ . a | 8iven to Constable Clarke, according | ! $4.700,000 an. r.i_n wed xfn :nu;a‘bm“_ | to that official, until Sunday night, two | net income of © per cent on that VAW~ | gayg after it had been issued,-and the | ation, i 1 of 7 per cent net on a | constable affirms that the bill collector $7.000,000 valuat as fixed by Judge | did not tell him that Price was in Ala- | E.C. Hart in water rates suit. | meda. g | { The water company has not collected PRICE 1S DETAINED. | rates on this figure. According to its| i { el . e . Price’s bail was fixed at $150 cash or was $6 trom $300 bonds, and as he was unable to The the ¢ ng fiscal year ure it to-day he was detained at wer o-night by resolution, | the police station. Joseph G. Price, 4 to the Council from | father of the man who asserts that | | . whoie after being | James terrorized him for three days, | | by | complained to the District Attorney's! | } the | office to-day about the high-handed | | in the com- | Proceeding of James and asked for & | | The rate of | Warrant fof his arrest for false im- | | - Gt the | Prisonment. Deputy W. H. L. Hynes| | Oakland on to the company as | Bas been detailed to investigate the compare current revenue will | Matter and to-day the City Justice's E increased num- | Court came in for some censure from . has enabled | Bynes, who expressed surprise that a rate to domestic | WArrant for a person’s arrest should be nal 5- per cent, | iven to ome not authorized to serve | revenue being esti-§ the same. 8 : ) int this figure. In sub-| Ub to to-night the District Attorney | resolution. to the Council, | had not decided whether he should is- e Dornin made the | Sue a warrant for the arrest of James, | | in e anation: ‘bux if he does not the entire mattter | ' 2 valuation ( Probably will be called to the attention | | a s KELLOGS just 1o the | Of the Grand Jury. In relating his ex- acTinG PRES ant of | perience while in the control of Bill l 0 Collector James, young Price said: Jumes found me at Burson and informed me | T Y that he had a warrant in his pocke? for my SITE OF THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS' CAMP rest and that if° I could not raise about R A, A {EDA COUNTY | 3600 trom my wite's ‘relatives living mear | E. WHICK ¥ On 10 pay my Gebts I had better accom- pany him back to Alameda and cause him | Bo trouble. 1 said that 1 had no’ money with al- | which 10 pay my fare and James replied °¢ | “Oh, that “is all right. The State will pay | our expenses.” He said that if I refused to and| go with him he would be- justified in tying wed. | me up and taking me by force. off 4 MYSTERIOUS ACTIONS. for taxe ived in itiga- | Rather than ‘get into jall I consented to | accompany him. . When we arrived in Ala- meda Saturday he said 1 would have to go with him to his house and that 1 must keep out of sight and away from the windows, as he did not want any one fo know that 1 was - |in AMmeda. While on the electric car ha ¢ |ordered me to ride outside so that peopie in the light on the inside would not recognice =T | me. He him the key {to my tried to persuade .me to | use eve to induce my wife's relatives {to raise $600 by morigaging their ranch and k and said that if I could do.this he would the mew | calculated was fix things up easy: the exact rate of de- | He continually remarked while I was de- crease has been arrived at by careful | 12fned at his house. gt gy s d leave the mathematical process and the figure is would telephone back to his wite %16 per cent. It was announced to- | sbout every fifteen minutes to make sure that | pight in an unofficial way that the new |I was there and that I was not exhibiting EWiny ace wit patisfiactory to the Colitrs | (ML, S Shaeast - uas sude o dnpe Costa Water Company.and that the | ;¢ 1y James I intend to see What recourse I y will go into the United States | have. to resist enforcement of the| jameg endeavored to obtain a signed schedule, which will be in effect on | giatement from Price in the City Pris- J 1 - 3 | on exonerating him of the accusation {that he had restrained Price of his | Jiberty, but the young man would not word it the way James desiied and the | effort went for naught. . ———— | SCHOOL BONDS MUST BE. SOLD IN ONE LOT —_———— “HE ROYAL BOX"” PLEASES AUDIENCE AT YE LIBERTY The Neill Company Begins Last Week of Engagerment at Oakland’s Popular Theater. OAKLAND, May 31.—The Ilargest Monday night audience that has at- tended the Liberty Theater since the; e | District Attorney Decides That the Yaw Does Not Permit Parcel. ing Out of Securities, H Mrs. Alice J. Wells Say hostilities in the To-day they were resumed and | the quarrel between the husband and his wife is to be fought o case. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS ARE READY TO OPEN THEIR ANNUAL'.CONFERENCE TO SETTLEMENT‘ Camp Is Pitched at Bushrod Pérk, Sixteenth Street and Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, and for Many Days Worshipers Will Par- ticipate in the Elaborate Programme That Has Been Arranged - OAKLAND, May 31L—The annual Seventh Day Advent church opens to- morrow .at Rushrod Park, Sixtieth -| street and Telegraph avenue, and will continue until .Sunday, June 12. The | first four days of the conference will | be devoted to conference business. On ‘I the cpening day a ‘nominating com- T l «I | ensuing year. | The conference will be opened at 9:30 [ [a. m. by President A. T. Jones, and after brief services the business meet- .{ing will be called to order. Evening . AND TWO LEADI services will begin at 7:30 o'cleck, at which time addresses will be delivered by J. O. Corliss of England and W. A. Spicer of Washington. ONS TO-DAY. IL T0 REACH 4 COMPROMISE Richards Hostilities Begin Afresh After Failure to Reach an Understanding - ASSATLS HER CHARACTER She Had to Order Wife Out of Boarding-House S E { Oakland Office San Francisco Call, | 1016 Broadway, May 3L Last week there was a cessation of Richards divorce t to the na. I A trice was declared for a few days {-to. see if a .compromise could;not be opening night greeted the Neill com-{ effected, but after.several meetings it pany last night in the production of thej OAKLAND, May 31.—District At-|was announced that no agreement femous Dumas drama, “The Royal | torney Allen has sent the Board of Su- | could be reached. Box uhu-: q;“ n?lp:vdg;'r: the ;\mer- pervisors nn opinton that the school jcan stage by Charles Coghlan. It was | honds, amounting to $860,000, recent g s O S itf'hfle::";; |15 voted by the Oakland School Dis- the character of James Clarence of the | i1iCt IMust be sold us a whole, Instead of in smali parcels as contemplated by Theater Royal, and Donald Bowles | made o hit ax. the Prince of Wales. The | the Board of Education. ]d"fiv"ullh —«.:;I ‘A' ;]_‘v’llu Pryse was excel- ng'“&e g’r“l‘r‘l‘;'o‘; ‘?l‘!}‘»:"‘:g. Hlynu ently hundled by Miss Edythe CI - 3 sSupervisors - i y Miss Edythe Chap-|y.ve been motiied the bond election Th pe 2t 2 _ | proceedings were regular. o ny ends with the areent i mPe. | " The board ordered that the bords “The Roya: Box 15 & ftting meodoe. |5hail be of $1000 denomination, hear- tion with which to end their successtul inf 4 g an;m;n gDste of their 1h s b sale wil xed by the Board of Edu- S 05 S Sepvier Pnstuiine. cation, but the Supervisors will con- —_—— . 2 duct the sale. No bid less than par E “l.nm to Be Matron. value will be received. " OAKLAND, May 81.—Mrs. Anna As sooh as the bonds are sold the Giud, a private detective, residing at £04 Franklin street, has appiied for the position of matros of the City Prison to fill the vacancy caused by proceeds will be placed in a bank to be used at the pleasure of the Board of Education. —————— Marriage Licenses. OAKLAND, May 31.—The follow- ing marriage licenses were issued by the County Clerk to-day: Arthur K. Jones, 36, Honolulu, and Nellle B, Hort. 8 3 J et belers At feguest e!m:vvx ney. M. C. Chapman continued untii Friday. +| ing made to have the youth given into ::mum}mnqmm offi- found with her with George Cotton. He was living at ti Mrs, Richards h:d told her sh vores ham against Chal the gronnd. of desertion. divorce was grante 3 4 Frances C. It was given out that. Richards wished, before putting in his most damaging evidence against his wife, to give her an opportunfty to draw oat | - of the fight. agree to terms satisfactory to him he opened his heaviest afternoon. . .. 6 Upon her refusai .to gun upon her this - Mrs. Alice’ T Wells, who keut the ‘The witness stated that Mrs, Wells But the ‘most serigus fault was boarder’s behavior and thic wllron atated that ; James G. Taylor, Ty D. C, and Marjorie | going to win Cotton, -airs, well:'::‘l'; “m’. (] a P. Fla- | Mrs, Richards to rememboer-that she ve, 28, and th.unun.,m -’gflh Of | was & married woman and that in alf Denver; m& i es, o -ne probability . Cotton: wounld ‘not have iand: Jasper B Erowes, 51, ang Can: | Euck, 10,40 With her. ez, wells el Gould. 19, both of San Francisco; | Mey, Richaras e M over 31, Berke- | resolve not to 1 ley, and Margnret B. .mrg. e Berk .u':mm.w'm ‘,‘m" r gg: m\‘iu.u‘mu-mo&fmm -.!ll't‘:uwllu:m ',...M, g ’!- M‘ none, ”._.:u": :l?eqonuuuod to-morrow. ¥ was bezun by Clara 34, Flea: M. Grahare. on A decres of That | i i T + i i i boarding-house at Eighth and Center ! streets, where Mrs. Richards lived for ; pervisor that he had found the mis- several months during her husband’s | #ive pinned to a tree near Bear Creek absence in Seattle, testified that she had been forced to order Mrs, Rich- ards to leave the house on account of bad behavior, a man named Clinton had been re- | ceived by Mrs. Richards in her rooms upon several occasions. said she then suggested that it would appear better If Mrs. Richards would use the general parlor. | | | | i | the note. ithat he hind searched the creek yrllh-i g “* | "It, is expected that tne conference .| will be-one of ‘thé largest ever held in 4 ~‘('nm’4~rnlfl and the executive commit- | tee has made preparations to accomo- - | date 1000 people on the grounds. One | hundred and seventy-five family tents | there are -the large pavilion, in which s will be held gpd the ~ N W _have been set up in the park and more | l' H | [than "half of these ari already cccu- ) ! pied. In addition to these house tents —s 3 the daily servic G . = busi of the cc rency ansacied, Bchool.: Directors: Complets; the casnans aonpmoce tranisted, the Selection of Candi-|Bapvath sohon toncy” 2 Toctiss and AR The camp has been laid out in daies in the Departmentregurar order. with - cemteal ‘strect running east and west. The main en- | trance is on Telegraph avenue, near | Sixtieth street. Bach tent is numbered ! so that there can be no confusion at night. Special attention has been paid | to sanitary arrangements and each | tent has been floored with straw, cov- | ered with heavy burlap. = TENT 18 LARGE. The large pavilion tent seats fifteen hundred persons and the smaller meet- dcaihe Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1016 Broadway, May 31. The Board of Education has decided in committee to elect the following pre- ferred list of ne teachers in the school department: dythe Chisholm, . Helen Ha zabeth Whitne: Laura A | Baker; Irene Ha + kinson, ¥ it ing tents accommodate about one hun- ;:rl;\'r‘v“l dred persons ywieich. The California ok Oxtor S Tract Society (has established its head- Cox, C line Iy y » F o - Maud Davis and Alice Davis. trance of the camp. After the business This list. f o i11 | meetings of the conference have been e O AceapiBd wandiGates WL (o lenslen na. ofkeers - Tob. the coming be elected at the board’s regular meet- | ©¢ ing next Monday night. From the | Year elected the meetings and services DUMBEr vachncleg: i B1s | Will be open and the- public is cor- department | 2 during the corping school year will be' dally invited. 13 the g hic | Many prominent Adventists will ted in the orfier in which the names speak dquring the conference, amons appear. whom are: = o o i 2 NOTE TELLS OF TRAGEDY. ey, rans O St Hetens, 30" Corran et Helena, J. ©. ¢ Washington, BUT A Allegea Sulelde Writes Favewsll Le ter, but. No Rody Is Yet secre- A3 P MAY BE A HOAX: clor, wnpertntendent of -work; Mee, Carrie R. Xing, sugeri Sabbath-schoo! W Rev. Miltn C. and Charles H. Wileox OAKLA XD, M A note ‘that | o H.. Jomes. carries the tale’ of an alleged suicide, | ~Special themes to be discussed during but may be only. the hoax of hunters [ the conference are: 1 o trying to get up d’scare, was placed In'f ;o hs Frevlarting Gospel ““The Command- ho hands of Supervisor Rowe this' Final Message to the World.”” Memoria morning by a man hailing from Contra | Creation and of Redemption,” Costa. County. The man told the Su- | Chrtst's Comin e “‘Restitution of all Things, “Preparation and Final Test."” DAILY. PROGRAMME. Following is the daily programme of the encampment: Rising bell, § a. m.: devotional meeting and ministers’ meeting, 5:50-6:30 a. m.; breakfast, 7 a. m.: district meetings, young people’s meeting and children’s meetings, $:30-9:30 a. m.; study of various branches of the work, 2 ‘a. m.; dinner, I p. m.; preaching, 2:30- 30 p. m.; inquiry’ meeting, 3:30-4:30 p, m.; parents’ meeting, young people’s meeting and children’s meetings, 5-6 p. m.; preaching, 7:45- 9 p. m.; retiving béll, 9:30 p.'m. The annual conference is in charge of the following exccutive committee: Falls. It is follows: 5 “To my Wife and Children—Please forgive me for this rash deed, as 1 had reasons for it. You will find $10 in my dresser drawer. . FRED.” On the reverse side was the follow- ing notation: “Please send to Mrs, Meyer, 1027 Howard street, San Fran- clsco, Cal. You will find my carcass in the big hole under the falls. May | 36, 6 a. m. R. A. Meyer.” Supervisor Rowe did not ascertaln the name of the man that handed him The man told him, however, out finding a man's: hody. . As ,,'A- k 13 J-:,ng (al:mun) A, 8. Kellnfi pTR Creek Is not decp enoiigh JUst NOW 10 | ites a3 inandy sy gV Orbomme, 3. C: drown a mar. the al it Nilewx. 7.3, Fvann, . 7. Fero, 8. 7. Rieh note is Jooked upon as ", s Vo the clgwe - denler, - forfost mb‘au.ém &5‘.’;”:«.’%’#"& T gasro' et $50. morning in the . Police Court on:a charge % HEELS o such family and #o family of the name of meeting comniftteen ire: X S Mever is known at 1027 How- R e Ak (B ey 3 Bha E_p;.,:.':..'."i * Kellows. . . vira and C. lcox, D. T. of selling lottery tickets. — e 4 Parents’ meetings—M. C. Wil WASHINGTON, May 31.—The United Si y imtes| Mrs. M. C. Wilcox, Cora’ A. Ri ice and A, C. camp and locating *(directory)—. | THE REASON IS OBSCURE -| deal of talk going about and people are | .| to cease conference- and camp meeting.of the | | mittee will’ select the officers for the | 3. Bourdeau; vasin, 3. | efit . Professor T, R, ~ AN T M N . Osvore CEASES GIFTS —— e Policy of Retrenchment * by Another Withdrawal She Announces Her. Declina- tion to Furfher: Support the Social Institution —_—— Berkeley Office San Francisco Call, R 2148 Center street, May 31. Following out her policy of retrench- | ment, Mrs. Phoebe "‘Hearst hBas with- drawn her support from the West Berkeley Social Settlement, the work | that she almost alone has supported | for the last five years. It was thought | that this institution would escape the | leveling hand of ecomomy, but it has fallen victim at last; like the domestic industries school, the . kindergarten | other bemefactions that . Mrs. “Hearst | supported. In consequence there’is a | asking what will happen next.. ' When all the talk was going-on last | Mrs. Hearst Follows Up Her| training school in Washington and the | | Company, Oukian week about the withdrawal of Mrs. | | Hearst from -the domestic indastries | school anxious eyes were turned to- | ward the social settlement in which she has so long been interested. -But | it seemed that this noble work must ! be spared. But to-day.Miss Sherlock, | the ident head, was forced to say | that she had since received word from | Mrs. Hearst that the benefactions were | at once. She refused to say exactly what instructions in regard to the future of the settlement Mrs. Hearst had given, on the ground that they were only for her private guid- ance. 8 to whether the settlement work could be continued by -means of assistance from other sources sheé was | not prepared to say. | The West Berkeley Sc was founded nine. years ago. Mrs. | Hearst began agsisting its. cause five years ago and gradually the scope of the - work’ has in- | creased. The hall at 2015 Eighth street has been enlarged from time to time and new activities added every. year.| At the close of the present term children .were taking instruction there | from’ forty students of the University of Californiz, whose-services were vol- unteered. . The closing of the settlemerit, it | be seen, will be -keenly felt by the people of West Berkeley. an interesting _gatpering. - place many of their children and besides giv- | ing them instiuction in | trades was the means of amusing thém The work was in workers, un- ial Settlement ! in wholesome ways. charge of four resident | wer whose direction the | were given. INEW EBELL SITE. | B TETTN 3 | By Zoe Green Radcliffe. May 31.—The die has been cast ‘sugpense over after several | lebate ertainty & final balloting t 1 resulted avor of street, pear Fourtesnt were cast’ out of a total of Borland . lot, which has been contention that has prevested an earlier setten the site qu wa ¢, even the site place this the-lot on and Me ’1; northe vard teivace, T 100 reet ¢ | ster stre 100x107 feet (35000) T cet, 65x100 fest (ST ottages renting for couthwest cormer of (Vebster 100X100 feet (8600 , mear Fo epted defeat gracefuliy, and hagrin it was not evident stration of rellef that n of, Ebell's futuie the hom is central, being accessibie varts of Oakiand and on that .ac hecause It Is 5o near to the business portion of town the property will grow rapidly in value. It Is the sent*ment of mainy o who vot for t chosen site that e | the e s there it is A good that the site is no longer a subject of controversy the energies of the Club will be directed toward the ere a splendid -building that will be a fiv Vironment for one of the finest women's ¢ ubs and when the women of Ebell do anything somtthing worth while in the State start out t are to happen. J. Taylor. Mrs. Theresa: H. Gaytes A. W. Bishop formed the election tee to-dqy. The polls closed promptly iock and the results were announced only a very few minutes later. The Oakland Club is moving into its new quarters at Mapie Hall and in another week will be ready for the house-warming, which will be in the form of a luncheon. It wiil without doubt be onhe of the prettiest affairs this lub has ever given, as the rooms at Maple Hall are admirably adapted for just such affaise. o e - 4 “cherry party’: wiit be given by Mrs. Lucy Walrath~ in San . Leandro to-morrow afterncon. - her guests being the -members - of & little ecard elub. This will also be the clud’s’ last meeting for the season. Among thosé who - will enjoy the outing to-morrow will ‘be Mrs. T. J. Harrison (president of the eluby;” Mr: D. Vincent, Mrs. E. H. Den- jomin, Mrs. B. W. Owens, Mrs. Robert Dun: can, Mrs. W. J. Hotchkiss, Mrs. Harry Ben ner, Mrs, H. P. Carlton and %rs. Raiph Kir ney. — et Hotel a Bad Bargain. OAKLAND, May 31.—Benjamin K. Badger, who recently purchased the Gregory House af Centerville, believes he made a bad bargain and wants his meoney back..-He began suit against Henry C. Gregory to-day to recover $1000 he paid him down and $2000 damages. He says Gregory repre- isented to him that the hotel would bring in $200 a month, a stable $150 a month and the bar could be worked up into a good trade. Badger says that there is no income from the place and that he has been swindled. He took a leasé of the place for five years at-a rental of 390 a month, paying 1 $1000 down and giving his note for $3200 more. . S e o Press Clud Benest. OAKLAND, May i1.—80 large has been the sale of seals-for the entertain. Macdonough ment 10 be given. at the 9 » It provided 7 for | the bone | 201 ana W 10 feet of | subdivisi M | beth % the arts and | for which | Telegraph | 10y, | Frick, lot on § cor ‘BRANCH OFFICES | OF THE CAEL IN ALAMEDA COUNTY OAKLAND. ° 1018 Broadway. Telephone Main 1083.. < BERKELEY. 2148 Center Street. Telephone Nerth 77. ALAMEDA. : 1435 Park Street. . 1 —————t | cALL AGENCY REMOVAL * NOTICE. After June 1 the Oakland of this paper will be removed from 1118 Broadway to 1016 Broadway, Oakland. —— R!i-\L ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. . Alameda County. TUESDAY, MAY 31 Charles -F. and Loys Mai Dwyer to Mattie E. Webber, ‘lot on NE corner of Pl)‘mwln avenue and Andover street, N 46.47, E 113 o N line of Plymouth avenue, W to beginning. map Pacific Theologieal Seminary. Tract No. N n Anna E. and John F.- Hinch, lot on N line of Waiton street, 141:3 B of Market, E 25 by 'N 120:3, -being E one-hai of lot 30, block M, property of Cenmtral Land 10. Mulgrew to Fraaces r of East Eleventh. street: and Tenth avenue, SE 50 by SW 100, bigck .16, Clinton, - East Oakland: $§10. Mary M. Gross Matter Fieldwick _(singlej, lot - on John J. and Mi wi widow) to W line am h with S line street, 98.34 S of i< intersectio right of way of Berkeley Bran Railroad. S 50 by W 100.16, ot 4, block 2 property ef L. M. Beaudry and G. Peladeau, etc, Smery- «flie, Oakiand -Township; $10. : Augustus Johnson (single) to Alaxa_m.er Murdock (single). lot on NW corner of h:u“ and Wheeler streets, W 30 by N 105, being B 30 feet of lot 18, block D, amended map of E Traet, In Plat 8, portion of Newb: Rancho V. and I Knud N f W, A.). lot on e 610 E of Telagraph avenue, ¥ 115, lot lot 2 1 map of tons ef Mossw Miss A Graham, 340 W of W 2098, Alden Jobn P. Beliman Jr. ner of Market thence along .E 100, Oukland : ‘$10. Fredrika M. and Jobn G Oakland: $10 to Vincent B street: line Rosling to Eliza- k A.), lot on S »f Oak, 8 50, W L cantain ¥ emetery - Assoclation to Delvin B. Harris, lot -in cemetery, Oakiand ‘ownship: $12 Township: § dnid ark end Russ property of P e & mer to Clementina ck 18, Daley's Sceni: gl to Mary V. Winkel and lot 1 except ¢ State University B feet instructions | "% Marshall _to Ji W line of Etma strest widow) to_Louis E iine stréet. 210 N of H nue (or Spring stree<), .N 300 by E 100, Berk ley: $19. Louls Titus © Perry T: Tompkins, same, Berkeley . $10 Lotte H. Ti is (wife of Louis) to sama, all . —y S b Bork F. Brock. vision of bl aim deed; Berkeley and W k_(husband) Katie L. and as attorney, Berkeley: §10. and-W. F. Brock (husband) and as to same. lot 12, block A F Tract (pobgion drawn for Rosenthal & Bates) | Berketey; $1 G. L. and Katle L_Fitz (wife), by G. | Fitz. attor to & W of 10t e 2177, Webs! 0 1 in | ' SUIT IS DISMISS : PLAINTIFF HAS NO WITNESSES Action Which_ Was Begrm in Marin County Ends in Judge Ogden’s c Court. OAKLAND. May 31--The suit brought some time ago by Martha A lison to have William Wilsen removed as trustee of the estate of Martha Buckelew, was dismissed to-day by Judge Ogden. The dismissal was asked for by Attorney Josep Hawkins of San Rafael. The suit was formerly brought in the courts of Marin County, but was after- ward transferred to Alame The plaintiff asked that W moved for incompetency The involvod was that of Martha Buckeiew, who died in San Rafael August 11, 1599 It was left in trust for the daughters estate of the deceased, Mrs. Cornelia Gard- rer and Mrs.. Martha Allison, to be held until their -death, when it was to go to the grandinildren, Casper J, Gardner, Mrs. Cornelia G. Wilson, Mrs. M. E. Tilson and Fulton B. Allison. William Wilson Wil remain as trus- tee of the estate. - - {KEX ROUTE'S PIEDMONT EXTENSION TO OPERATE Residents at Terminus of New Will Give Reception to the First Train. OAKLAND, May 31.—The Key route will begin operating its Pled mont feeder to the ferry system to- morrow morning. The residents of Pledniont and Linda Vista have pre- pared for a reception of the first of- ficial train, which will arrive at Forty- first street and Piedmont avenue at 10 o'clock. A band will play and there will be a display of flowers. The Rev. Miles B. Fisher will deliver the aa- dress of welcome and Harmon Be!l, Line A the new schedul the Berkeley trains will hereafter ston at Fitty- instead of San Pabio recovered the