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THE 'SAN. P CISCO CALL, TUESDAY JUNE 28, 1904 « NEWS OF THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA B T B S WILL APPOINT THE DELEGATES Congressional Committee | Decides Upon Its Plan for the Third District S P ENOWLAND SUCCESSFUL LA Lukens Makes No Appeal | to Party Representatives or to the Supervisors Oskland Office San Francisco Call, 1016 Broadway, June 27 The Republican Committee of the Third Congressional District, compris- | Contra | ing the counties of Alameda, Costa and Solano, to-day settled the| question of the manner of th: lection of delegates to the Congressional con- | ventic and in doing so settled the question of who should be the next Re- | publican nominee for Congress. The | committee decided to appoint the dele- | gates from the districts outside of the | Oakiand, Alameda, Berkeley | rly every mem- » tavors State Sen- rowland it is a cer- minated was received R. Lukens or | m of the com- of f the co stest or petition State Senator G tends and the actio from his mittee went without a challenge. There was a conference mber of Sena- tor Lukens prior to the ittee meeting. The conference was purely informal and none of those | present at the little gathering appeared at the meeting of the committee. There | was quite a gathering of those promi- | nent in State affairs They were loo ts, as the meeting will have bearing upon the aff: State. Contra Costa Coun n quite a delegation, in nator C. M. Belshaw or Judge W. §. Wells. Sen-| Ralston of Calave was with & large number from Alameda and Berkeley. | We absentees when w called the of whom was W. H. Chick- r some time and no proxy. W. E nd C. L. ston both in the ks sent his proxy to Dr. C. A and W. G also present re Repubi an County | that county ¥ th E District—Rod arnett; lenshaw; Fifty- D. Metcalf « a nty—James M. Stow ( nty F. Stah reli ries having been ecutive session, and then the work short order. The necessa tions wer® ma to apply 1 upon pr re | th ry election of the « and but mo- | J. B nced that | h district of his delegates committee to be e time Pardee Says OAKLAXND, vorce ron Is Cruel. June ~—Suit for di- begun to-day by Estelle Barror who charges Moonis Barron an Alamed rber, with throwing plates and emptying hot tea upon her. They were martied 1891, but she says can put up with the was in no longer President OAKLAND, Henshaw, ings Bank Henshaw to Leave. Jun preside will William of the Union S leave in two weeks « for a long tour of Europe in search of rest and recreation ADVERTISEMENTS. BITTERS Isn't it reasonable to suppose that when the Bitters has cured thousands the It is of cases of “weak stomach” .in past that it will cure Fou, too? worth trying, anyhow. y It always cures Indigestion, Consti- tion, Appetite, and Biliousness. ,ing some of the town's beauty. { Club Forty- | I | by | said the | were there incognito. TOWN AND GOV WOMEN PROTEST Berkeley Society Club Takes Steps for Punishment of Man Who Removed Trees et JUSTICE - APPEALED TO S————— Digs Up an Ancient Ordi- nance and Is Preparing to Prosecute the Destr\)yer >-——% Berkeley Office San Francisco Call, 2148 Center street. June 27. The women of the Town and Gown b are going to have somebody ar- rested for cutting down five trees on Center street last week, thus destroy- Just the punishment will be visited upon nobody knows, but the club is bound to have the law on the guilty party. It may be Mr. Lindgren and it may be Mr. Hicks of the firm of Lindgren & Hicks, contractors, for it whom is one of the members of the firm who | have committed the deed. that the Town and Gown indignant over this alleged desecration is' giving employment to the mildest term in the dictionary. No doubt some of them would like to tear is said to To say is It would be could muster up confess, like that he did it brave man who courage enough to Father of his Country, with his littie hatchet. It a criminal offense to cut down es in Berkeley. The destroyer may fined as much as $100 or sent to for 100 de a jail stroyer knew the penalty he woul!d not have taken the risk. At any rate the Town and Gown members have dug up an old ordinance bearing on subject and by way of protest against any more ruthless tree cutting they intend to prosecute either Mr. Lind- gren or Mr. Hicks. It will be an ex- ample to somebody. 5 The civic section of the Town and Gown Club «has taken the initiative. Mrs. Alan G. Freeman, chairman of the section. and Mrs. Frank Howard Paine, a member. went before Justice Edgar this afternoon and applied for a warrant for the arrest of one of the firm of Lindgren & Hicks. There was | a flaw in the proceedings. however, for th complainants could not say which w was advised. Mrs< Freeman said t those irees down a Hed. cutting be pun forbids trees on the people are indignant The whole Town and in this matter and so »wement Club, which sted Imprc 3. M front of trees were grea The they F going on. is a sh somebody will be punished for Edgar id that when data is furdished him he will warrant, as ander ordinance t is a misdemeanor to cut down tre were to be cut e the vandal- e, but 1 wish e a street SOCIETY IN ME GAG FOOX RACE OAKLAND, June Phil Rosen- heim, clubman and soclety devotee, | bantered Dr. Walter J. Smyph, like- wise clubman and follower of fash- ion's dictates, into a foot race. It ompted by thé doctar’s frequent € jon of tt story of w he won gentlem race horseback on bla day at the jockey club track. Smyth’s friends insisted that We should be trong afoot as he was The result was this evening’s ath- | letic diversion at the track, witnessed | ok Mercuries' friends. The timekeepers watches made it six minutes when Rosenheim, puffing and panting, crossed the line first. The doctor was a bad second. Both men were about v to drop. John Marcovich and J. Mathews were judges. Among the spectators were Jack Mathews, Dr. Harry Traver Judge James G. Quinn, L. H. MorrMeDr. Gross, “Kid" Egan ank Barnett, William Ward and Dave Jones. A number of ladies Rosenheim col- lected from Smyth. ———— Marriage Licenses. OAKLAND, June 27.—The follow- ing marriage licenses were issued by the County Clerk to-day: Charles S. Bowers, 24, and Charlotte AT Grum- wald, 1 both of San Francisco Henry H. Wilson, Berkeley, and rlotte A. 18, Oakland: nz L. Lindermann, over 21, and Frederieke Ansorge, over 18, both of Alameda; John F. Hallahan, over 21, and Clarissa A. Croger, over 18, San Francisco Joseph Petty, over 21, Fruitvale, and Daisy F. Harbinson, over 18, Oakland; Julius F. Larsen, 42, Vallejo, and Rosa Brabazon, 32, Berkeley: Joseph Field, over 21, and Marie Gellett, over 18, both of San Francisco; Cldrence E. Langdon, over 21, and Annie M. Smith, over 18, both of Oakland; Willlam D. Cole, over 21, and Lotta A. Jencks, over 18, both of Oakland. ————— John 1. Howard Nears Home. OAKLAND, June 26.—Former City Councilman John L. Howard is en route home from Europe by way of British Columbia. Mrs. Howard ar- rived Saturday, having accompanied her husband as far as New York on the return journey. Mayor Olney has not appointed a successor to the for- mer legislator, hoping that he can in- duce Mr. Howard to resume his seat in the City Council Makes Charges of Assault. OAKLAND, June 27. — William Moore, arrested early this morning as the assallant of Frank Freitas, whom Moore saw walking with the former Mrs. Moore, was booked to-day at the City €on on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon, \ the | number of the contesting | { | the eves out of the man or men who ! | { cut déwn those five trees. { Perhaps if the de- | the | | | the firm is responsible for the | deed and a postponement until to-mor- | re There is a town | artin to assist us in | made the street beau- | CONTEST | While on a summer outing with a | party of Christian Brothers from St. | Mary’s College, Brother Winebald | | ‘ prizes—N | | ions. B} SUMMER SCHOOL ATTRACTS LARGE LIST OF TEACHERS Distinguished Scientists and Professors From the Old World Prove Great Drawing Card at the State University Where Late Ideas Are to' Be Discussed R e el R BDES LaN DROWNS WHILE N VACATIN e Brother Joseph Loses His Life in the Russian Riv- er Near Duncans Mil —_— Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1016 Broadway, June 27. Joseph, 24 years old. was drowned yes- terday morning in the Russian River at Duncans Mills. Brother Joseph had gone in bathing with scme compan- He stepped into a hole and was carried over hig head. Being unable to swim Rrother ph was helpless. The others were unable to reach him in time to save his life. The body was recovered and was rought to this city tc-day. The un- fortunate accident caused much grief among the brothers, all of whom re- turned to the college. Brother Joseph, secular life An- drew Hughes, was borh in County Westmezth, Irelund. He received a etal education and bécame a mem- ber of the Christian Brotherhood. Af- ter teaching for a time in San Fran- cisco, Brother Joseph, three years ggo, was attached to the parochial school of St. Mar parish in this city. He leaves relatives in Walla Walla and a brother, Brother Mark of Sacramento. The funeral will be held to-morrow morning at 9:30 ¢’clock from St. Mary’s College. A requiem high mass will be celebrated at the college chapel. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cem- etery. ——————— FRANCIS DE SALE:! PARISH PLAN T. PICNIC \ Annual Outing to Be Held Wednes- day at Sunset Park, in the Santa Cruz. Mountains, OAKLAND, June 27.—The annual excursion of St. Francis de Sales par- ish will take place Wednesday at Sun- | set Park, Santa Cruz Mountains. The train will leave San Francisco at 8| o'clock a. m.; First and Broadway, Oakland. and 4t 8:40 a. m., and wi stop at East Oakland. Trains 'w leave Sunset Park to return at o'clock. Games, dancing and a general good time are scheduled. The programme of games follows: Race, girls under 10 years: race, boys under 10 years; race, girls 10 to 15 years; race, boys 5 years: potato race, girls under 15 boys dver 10 vears; three-legged race, 10 to 15 vears: fat ¥ omen’s race; married ladies' race: inen'a | race; married men's race: hop, step and jump; running broad jump, | standing jump.: The outing committees are as fol- ows: Arrangements — Rev. Father McSweeney (chairman), P. J. Ryan, D. Crowley, P. N, I Hanrahan. R. Montgomery, C. F.)Chisholm, ' B. McFadden, E. Hogan, L. Moriarity, J. Lamping, James Keller, J. Coakley, N. Gal- lagher, E. Dolan. Ed Fitzgerald, M: Spencer, C. Fleweger and Rev. Father Cull (secretary) committee on printing and advertising—P. X. Hanrahan, P. J. Ryan, isholm ; committee on M. cer, J. Keller committee on games—Rev. D. Crowley, C. F. Chisholm commiitee on music—P. J. rahan and £d Dolan. g Han| potato race, boys under 15 years; sack ' R. Montgomery, J. ' | | 7RO , ANTE AUGUST 4 pmSOR [ ‘ | e 1 TWO OF THE MOST PROMINENT ; ‘ MEMBER! OF THE SUMMER | |1 S FACULTY, | — - —_— BERKELEY, June 27 session was formally opened at the University of California this morming. When the Recorder’s office was opened at § o'clock there was a l¢ng line of men and women waiting to as students. All day long the line moved past the counters, while clerks worked hard taking names and | rolling them in the great book. At | the closing this afternoon 701 students : had become enrolled. Recorder Sutton says that ancther 150 will be added to this numbe@r before the session Is over. With the arrival of the faculty and students the university campus has taken on its wonted animated appear- ance. Excepting for the fewer num- —The summer intervals between lectures it looks the same as when the regular session on. The strange faces among the fac- ulty attract the attention of everybody and many inquiries are going about the Eastern and Hurcpean members. 1ost interest centers Vries of Amsterdam and Professor Ar- rhenius of Stockholm, whose old-school appearance and fame as scientists pro- voke inquiry from all, The university meeting this after- noon in Hearst Hall was the first func- ticn of the session. There was a Jarge | audience there, which was eager to { hear words of wisdom dropping from the lips of two speakers—Professor H. Morse Stephens and Professor Bernard Moses of the histoty department. Pro- fessor Lecn J. Richardson, dean of the | session, announced the formal opening of the school and introduced the speak- ers. Professor Stephens®warned the stu- dents nct to undertake too much work at the session, on the ground that they would suffer mental indigestion. | ing one or two courses and appiving to them studiously, leaving the other courses to visit merely as auditors he said is the best way to achieve results. “You must remember,” cortinued Professor Stephens, “that the functions of a summer school are different from | the university. You may go to fifty | summer schools and yet not get what you will from the university. Teachers come here to get in touch with new fdeas and new methods. They wish to | know how educational subjects are be- ing handled. It is not so much a work of learning as it is of stimulation and direction. So be moderate some real good out of the summer school.” Professors Stephens concluded by | welcoming the students and the visit- ,ing members of the faculty. Of the faculty he said it was composed of some of the greatest minds, leaders of the highest thought in the world, to whom it would be a privilege to li ten. Professor Bernard Mgses followed : with a review of the educational value of summer schools and the educational i system of the United States. —_——— i Seniors Promoted. BERKELEY, June 27.—Benjamin ; Walker and Charles B. Jones of the senior class of the University of Cali- fornia have been made members of the faculty as readers In history. register | bers moving between buildings in the | is | in Professor de ! Tak- | and get | | | | | | small in stature. ! was reappointed. | gonnel THUCS PERFORY | A MORD TRICK Four of Them Lure Roque €. Reyes to a Quiet Spot and Rifle His Pockets Soni gt Berkeley Office San Francisco Call, 2148 Center Street, June 27. Last night four thugs roaming about | !9t Idgra Park showed Roque C. Reyes, scion of an aristocratic Filipino fam- ily, the Mc of ‘America do things. The quartet decoyed Reyes to a dark spot the grounds near the | Japanese tea garden and sifted his| pockets of every cent of his money, | amounting in all to about $5. | Like all of his countrymen, Reyes is| Each of the four who | held him up seemed to him as husky | as Jim Jeffries, and he saw that it was useless to resist. their fingers into his pockets he stood | perfectly still, and when they got through he went his way. | “They got me while I was walking | around the Japanese tea garden,” said | the victim to-day. “Th told me they would kiil me If 1 sald a word, and I kept still.” Re: s a student at Boone's pre- | paratory school. He is one of the forty | Filipino boys who lately came to Amer- ica to study. —_———— MAKES A CHANGE IN THE BOARD OF how s on HEALTH Mayor mes the ler Dr. A. Lilien- crantz and Reappoints Dr. John T. Kitchings. OAKLAND, June —Mayor Olney to~day appointed Dr. A. Liliencrantz, the elder. to be a member of the Board of Health, succeeding Dr. O. D. | Hamlin, whose term has expired. Dr. John T. Kitchings, term also expired, | Thé hold-over members of the board are Dr. A. L. Cunningham} Dr. | J. Hamilton Todd and Dr. S. H. Bu- teau. No changes will be made in the per- of the Health Department force by reason of the new appoint- ment. —_——— DENIES THAT DOMESTIC TROUBLE WAS USE | Mis. A, W. Tesche Asserts She | Drank Carbolic: Acid Because of Ili-Health. ALAMEDA, June 27.—Mrs. A. W. Tesche of 1709 Eagle avenue, who ! drank carbolic acid at her™ home last | Monday while in a state of mental de- pression, denies that the act was prompted because of differences with her husband and asserts that her rash attempt to end her life was due to de- spondency caused by illness. “Although T cannot recall the act,” said Mrs.. Tesch®, “I desire to free my husband from the blame that has been unjustly given him. It was ill-health, unaided by encouragement from my | physician, that brought about my un- accomplished act.” —— . H. Chamberiain Returns. Dr. H. Chamberlain ha§ returned aft-= ~- extended tour and resumes his practice, Dr. N While they slipped | | WHEELER TALKS OF TRIP EAST Chief of the University Returns to His Berkeley Home After Six Weeks MEETS THE PRESIDENT | seusses Speeches at Re- publican Convention and Says Knight's Was Best D Berkeley Office San Francisco Call, 2148 Center Street, June 2 President Wheeler returned to the University of California this afternoon | from his annual summer visit to the East, having fulfilled to the letter his | plan to rejoin Mrs. Wheeler in Berke- ley on the anniversary day of their wedding. During his five weeks' ab- sence President Wheeler met and was entertained by men leading in the thought and policies of the nation, of whom he talked freely to an inter- | viewer. He said: “I called on President Roosevelt. He has not changed at all, but vomplains that he is taking on more flesh than he wants to carry. This forces him to take long walks in an effort to reduce the tendency to obesity. “The Republican convention wag the most interesting thing 1 saw. It brought together all the great minds of the party, and I liked to study them. | 1 had intended to stay in Chicago two days, but I lingered to get it all. Of | the speeches I think Mr. Knight's was the best delivered and best understood. | The instant he began to talk the con vention was all attention. It was such a relief to hear him thunder. Mn | Black’s speech was scholarly and epi- grammatic, and I should say that it | was an addition to English literature The only trouble was that it could not be heard. Elihu Root's speech I con- ered one of the finest documents the | Republican party holds. It was a mas- | terly effort and will be preserved.” | President Wheeler’s trip carried him all over the East. At Brown Univer- | sity, his alma mater, he attended the dedication of a new hall built by his fraternity. He could not attend the | convention of the National Educational | Association, ‘which is about to cor e | at St. Louis, but saw Presid | of Columbia Univergity and delegated | to him the powers of president. | —_———— | RANSACTIONS. | REAL ESTATE Alameda County. MONDAY, JUNE F. D. Vanderlip to Mary J 3 Thirteenth fot 23, bl land; 310. Ira and ord, Ict on 90, § Toland Tract and Nettie Me. = s (widow) to F lot on W iine of Opal street A avenue or Thirty-eichth st 118, lots 20 and 31, block E. Telggraph Avenus P: k Tract, Oakland; chael and Rose O'Relly (wife) to Minnie 2 N of h' N 547, Boardman's Map, Oa Augusta E. and Christ band) to Ira Vaughan. lo Lincoln and Willow streets 90, block ap of Tolan and Lincoln X Lydia M vi son (married), lot on and Sixteenth streets, $10. John and Mary Ferguson to Kate E. line of Sixth street 100, lot 14 and Kellersberger's Map. 3 b block 52, lot land $10. Louise D, M. 1o | (wife of James H.) Howe street A \. Tennent lot on NW 1 e of Lando, oss avenue, 3 50.6, . lots 18 and portion of lots 19 and 17, block C. map of Thermal Hill (formerly Oakland; §10 Leonard to Margaret: lot on SW line of Eagt of Twenty-seventh avenue, by 100, lot 4, block M Knowles & Fotter | subdivision of Kennedy Tract, East Oakland; | it George W. and Theresa T Seitz, lot on SE line of at SW corner of lot reet § 38. lot 6. Brookiyn Township: $15. L. H. and Agnes W, Farnsworth to Susan | P. H. Bixby (widow), lot line of Dwight t, E 40 by N Howe) Tract Niles to Brigitta | way, N2.41 E of Bowditch s 1505 portions lots 2 and 3, block 8 property | College Hgmestead Association. Berkeley: $10. and Phoebe E. Wilder to Mellen | Haskelf, lot on N line of Durant avenue, | 06 W of Shattuck. W 50 by N 120. portion | 6 and 18, block 1, map Barker Tract, por- tion plat 68; $10. i Joseph 1. and Kate T. Twohiz to Frederick | G. and Lydia A. Otto, lot on $ iine of Blossom | 7 of Fruitvale avenue, W 35, § 1 N 11 lot 10, Orchard Tract, | Fruitvale, Brooklyn Township; $10, | Rachel Searles (widow) to Walter George, | lots 37 and 38, each said lots fronting 40 on Orchard avenue by 130 deep, map Searles Tract, | Brooklyn Township: $10. Leah F. Mott (single) to Louise R. Bramp- ton. lot on S line of Pacific avenue, 300 E of Chestnut street, E 5 150:2, lot 12, bloek James C. - B 35, 50 by 5, lands adjacent to Encinal, Alameda: $10. Delia J. F. Wood (executrix estate of Wil- liam E. Brown) to John Filmer, lot on W line | of Sherman street, 100 S of Kings avenue, S 55 by W 150_ portion lots 3 and 4, Bay Side Tract, Alameda; $§1 Pear Blight Is Here. BERKELEY, June 27.—The agri- culturists of the University of Cali- fornia have received news that the dread pear blight, a plant disease that has been the terror of fruit-growers and has baffled experts ever since its appearance on the banks of the Hud- son in 1794, has made its appearance in California. It has attacked the pear trees in the orchards of the San Joa- quin and Sacramento valleys, and un- | less the university scientists now working on the problem can find a remedy that will stay the ravages of the disease it may seriously injure the pear-raising industry in this State. | weeks ago. | watched the youngsters'da mony BRANCH OFFICES OF THE CALL IN ALAMEDA COUNTY OAKLAND. 1074 Broadway. Telephone Main 1083. BERKELEY. 2148 Center Street. Telephone North 77. ALAMEDA. 1435 Park Street. Telephone Alameda 539. THOUGH NINETY HE TAKES WIFE Franz L. Lindermann Wins an Aged Bride After Brief e i but Romantic Wooing ——— Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 1016 Broadway, June 27. At ninety, and a great-grandfather, Franz L. Lindermann of Alameda able to woo and wed, and to-day he obtained a license to marry Fredericke Ansorge, who is flve years past the al- lotted three score and ten. They were married by the Req W. Brandes this evening and will live at Lindermann’'s home on Taylor avenue, between Seventh and Eighth streets, in Alameda. The courtship of was as well directed and brief as he had been a young man. The pair met at a German picnic two Lindermann has not been getting along very well with a mar- ried daughter and was feeling lonely when he was introduced to the woman who is now his wife. They sat and e and play om them when un the aged groom it under the trees. This drew remf ences of other day der the lindens in the Fatherland they a indulged in like pastimes. The quaintance of that afternoon rip and a few days later found L mann making his first call o sweetheart of seventy-five. Yesterday was the third Sunday they spent together and to- the mar riage license was bought and the cere performed. Each has some property and the couple are indep dent of the support of others. IN SUMMER DAYS By Zoe Green Radcliffe. OAKLA 27.—For within 1 d n his me ¢ eminine an The Will Hushes have taken the pretty Piec mont home of Mr. and Mrs. D, Flint for a ear have gone Los Gatos to The Flints _—e——————— Jacob Rice, aged 69 years, died fast night at his home, 2 Adeline street. He leaves a wife M. Rice, and Nangc two sons, George F. and Edward W. Rice. ADVERTISEMENTS. MODERN METHODS And a thorough theoretical and prasbtesh knowledge of DENTISTRY Place our work on a plane much above Nothing s done on chanoa is successful because the average. Zach operation arefully considered and skillfully car ried out. TEETH Made by us will last for many years. Gold Fillings..$1.00 Bone Fillin. Silver Fillings.. lomxn:umn ;ru. POST-GRADUATE DENTAL COLLEGE 3 TAYLOR ST., SAN FRANCISCO. 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