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FRANCISCO CALL. THURSDAY, DECEMBER Liid 1904. « NEWS OF THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA » *>— Bl i RNE TO REST BY COMRADES FOUR DAYS IN NILES; HOW MANY IN JAIL? UBSERVE WORK OF BOST BEE Policemen Pay Tribute “‘“D()Ctorn PTOCtOI’?S Excuses New Entomological Build- Bier the Murdered Patrolman; HIGH MASS CELEBRATED Inquest Conducted in the (as> of the Man Who Met Death at His Post of Duty MAYOR OFFICTALLY ORDERS SIGNS DOWN Issues Statement Concerning ¢he Oru- sade Agzainst Obstructions That Will Begin After Holidays. OAKLAND, Dec. 21.—Mayor War- t0-€dz ade official an-| after January 2 all | and sidewalk signs contrary to law shall be The text of the Mayor's en cting street ned and any by signs o= powsis or otherwise is the City Councfl mor the Board thorize any the sidewalks I the #ize of Oskisnd thet bas | ® groms viciatione of zere ztry viliage s a bard- bave followed a bed cus. | cxpensive sighe on posts in nd may as weil begin néw. | be dome umtil the bolidsys are =ary 3 the bad custom must —_——— Burgiar Gets Jewelry. | ALAMEDA, Dec. 21.—D. R. Prench | ut street has reperted to his home was robbed | end that 2 number of &=, 2 4 nuggetl. a purse contain- ing $15 in goid and $6 80 in siiver were tziken. French says he believes the | burglary was committed between 9:39 ! Bund. night and Monday morning, | while the members of his hopsehoid | were asieep. The thief entered with key. it is thought, but on | e residence he lofked the | a2 key that belonged ml | i ADVERTISEMENTS. of George W. Bmwn.]w ! WILLIEN =. PROCIOR. OTZnKe ZIOVE that he did od wanted to ®o He was (about Oskland and Tty [or an- rtunately. the trade and In return for $2000 automobile that as security for ould repay the prope h 2 nice man want to see € want of such made g the auto- kia to an aged and highly respected widow, pear- 1¥ get lynched and finaily land i Ozkland jafl with a charge of fe! zgainst him. The chronology ccreer reads like this: Saturday, Dec. 17 lands in Niles with & young man claiming to be his =on, meets a Mrs. Emily Tyson, soid ber 2 pair of glasses. Sunday, Dec. 15— upon Mrs. Emily Tyson and borrows $10% on z bill of sale for an automol Monday, Dec 19—C upon Mrs. Tyson again and gets possession of a ot of her dlamonds, promises marriag and wants to trade a bouse and lot in Oakland and a 200-acre orange ranch in Los Angeles County for the famous Tyson fruit ranch. Tuesday, Dec. 20.—Wants to buy sev- | ( eral thousands of trees from the Cali- fornia Nursery Company in_order to stock his ranch, is arrested andl a2 mob threatens to lynch him if he does not give up the money and diamonds. Is landed In the Oakland jail i SOME “FRENZIED FINANCE” | Even in this rapid age of frenzied finance Thomas W. Lawson would be cmpelied to admit that the only bit of modern siang that would cover this Tyson nver- 2d a tha ited. and she »ut some jeweiry to show him. told her that he thought that ington Township fruit erable to that on a Los ange e; he told her ot drink or smoke and that red in the world. he flurry and ex- valked off with the rings with his so-called s he ex! ¥ = doctor” called at sery Company at and wanted to buy thousands of rees, with which to stock his Southern oruia ranch, meanwhile waliting for a train to take him out gf town. But while the “doctor” was waiting for an opportunity to get away the stalwart sons of Mre. Tyson heard of what was going on, and en masse they went to Niles to find the mar with the professional hardle to his name. They located him and took him with his e to the Niles Hotel, where they held 1t constable. The “doctor” at first show- ed fight and some one shouted that he case would be “that was going some.” ' had a pistol. Two of the Tyson boys The “doctor” dropped quietly into |proceeded to take all of the fight out of Niles on Saturday last. His coming | him, des; was unostentatious and unnoticed, in|two handi striking contrast with his ieaving. He| called at several places, purchased a few quiet drinks and asked about ei ly and weaithy widows in the neigh- borhood. In some way he secured the name of Mre. Emily Tyson, who lives 2 couple of miles outside of Niles. Mrs. ‘Tyson is one who is respected through- | out the entire township. She came to | that section in 1852 with her husband | and is practically the oldest living settier in that section and is pearly eighty vears of age. She is the pos- | hearty, strong-limbed sons, who are 1¢7 Other than to say that Proctor took guarding and caring for their mother | 2Vantage of their mother, who is old in her declining years. The jy | a0d of 2 trusiing nature. On the other wealth can be counted to upward of | 2and, Procior has stopped talking en- a hundred thousand dollars and no tirely.” He remains in his ceil and re- ome ever goes away from their door [USeS to say more than he did last night & S - Centatubiie, before Justice Sos dholt. tor | Cente: 2l or “Docior: Procior hired & bussy and | arrelgnment to-morrow. He has em- drove out to see Mrs. Tyson. - ployed Tom Bradley as his attormey | and proposes 1o make a fight. He takes | refuge behind the statement that it was ‘ ail a business transaction. But whether business or not, during | the fight in the hotel at Niles the “doc- the younger man. Meanwhile word had gone out around about the incident, z2nd fully 200 people gathered around the hotel. Al of them knew the Tysons and respected them tor” showed fight open threats of Iynching were made. but everything quieted down when Mrs. Tyson swore to a warran: charging him with felony and Coustable Rodriguez brought them te Oakiand. THE DOCTOR'S EXCUSE. eats, and the olhcri ing at University to Be Fit- ted With a Fine Apiary, [STRUCTURES FEATURES j Plant Diseases Are to Be! Studied Under the Most, the agricultural college. It will con- {tain. among other features. a large. well-lighted room, fitted up with ap- | phiances for conducting 2 model apiary. with glass hives adapted for the study of bees. The bees will make their way to the hives through passages com- | necting with the outer walls. so that j stadents will be in no danger of being | stung. Apartments will be fitted up for the rearing of silk worms, and ig connec- | {tion with this there wi a model cocoonery, where the raw jtreated, unreeled and made | commercial use. A plant conservatory is to be provid- ed for, so heated that various agricul- taral vegetation subject to pient dis- | eases may be grown and the effect of extreme cold and heat observed with reference to the effect on parasites. | Several laboratories will be inciuded | in the new building—one for testing in- | i secticides and sprays. an anatomical | laboratory and a physiciogical labor- | atory. Large research r i provided for advanced te the secur- ing of lantern slides for study class room. The e staff of the en- tomoiogical department modated in the new Professor R. E. Smith, logist, who will remain in the botany | building. | —_——— } |SENDS A WARNING | TO ALL CRIMINALS ' Police Judge Mortimer Smith De- | clares Full Penalty of the Law l Will Be Dealt Out. H OAKLAND, Dec. 21.—Police Judge | Mortimer Smith served notice from | the bench to-day that the city must | be cleared of vagrants, known thieves, | suspicious characters, beggars and all | other objectionable and lawless per- (sons. His remarks were coupled with | the announcement that the enreme; penalty of the law will be applied in | jevery case before him of such persons. | { _In sentencing George S. Robertson, | {Evan Green and Harvey Bates, pro- | fessional beggars, each 10 three| { months’ imprisonment in the Prison his Honor said: | ] MELROSE CLAIMANT GETS | i A FAVORABLE VERDICT Famous Explosion Case Again Heard. i but Appeal Will Be Taken to Supreme Court. OAKLAND. Dec. 21.—This evening | |a jury awarded Xavier Fischer, a| claimant in the suits agaimst the West- ern Fuse and Explosive Company, for | damages sustained in the famous Mel- | jTose powder-house explosion in 1898, | damages in the sum of $1280. Thers | |are forty-five claimants with similar | suits, whose claims aggregate $75,000. | { The Fischer case will be appealed to ! | the Supreme Court. This is the third | Ume a jury has given a claimant a fa- | { vorable decision, but on two prior oc- casions the decisions have been re-| versed. | The explosic: was caused by 2 des- | | perate Chinese, who had barricaded | {himself in 2 magazine where was inored 500 pounds of gunpowder. {He threatened to blow up the peace | officers if they aitempted to get him 2nd when they finally did try to arrest | him he blew himseif, seven deputies | {and the building to atoms. The explo- | hem awaiting the arrival of s |5on did damage to neighboring dwell- | ladder factory at Grov i ings, hence the suits. i —_——— No Water for Fire. OAKLAND, Dec. 21.—The trial of the case of Niechaus Bros. Company against the Contra Costa Water Com- pany for $146.000 damages is still be- fore Judge Elisworth. Ernest Nie-| | haus told the court to-day of the in- | all, particularly Mrs. Tysons with her | effectual efforts made by himself and | the c weight of eighty vears. When the “doc- | Others to get water, but there was no | Lloyd Rice was granted a divorce from pressure and the water would not| flow. Otto Niehaus was alsoc called ;and testified to the gquantity and value of the material in his store. | —_—————————— Gate Pillars Torn Down. BERKELEY, Dec. 21.—The stone | pillars formerly adorning the en-, ‘!rm to the university campus at| Euclid avenue have been removed by : | the university zuthorities. The piliars | | were the gift of Frank M. Wilson of | | Scenic Park. For three years they: lnood guarding the entrance..but even- ! tually they impeded traffic there and {it was mecessary to remove them. 1| They will be utilized elsewhere on the | l-l»———q-r glasses 1o tor” turned over less than $30, all that v Ty ol B IR s it e he o Tofk Of fe SHE 1het heaap ot l!!l’sfir%u‘l‘ hospitality. she invited him into the Mrs. Tyson, and the younger man gave SUNDAY L warm house while the trade was con- | back the rings. The taking dia- CAL! cluded. He showed her a vaiuable pair | monds s accounted for by the “doctor” SMALL ADS. of glasees, -but when the deal was: saying Mrs. Tyson wanted him to — made he palmed the good pair and | have them reset O : substituted 2 pair which Mre. Tyson| The boy who passed as the “doctor’s™ PACKING COMPANY'S -y-hno(mlllouu-.'l'hh.m-,lonuthe'l‘ymhomemm.fl- F, wer.'umm:;‘fln‘tham o’nfi”mut_:dz da: S That was a i was a 'our of & next day he calied again. It was a coid | “frenzied finance” in Niles. s Free With Every Small Ad in d”'u- bugey 3'» be.-il his| SAYE JAPANESE USED KNIFE. in was —Oak- son. Both were invited into the house | land, De 21— o e utcher. had ) | See Small Ad for Further M%flgmm-n&:&n W e Bo ¥ s gy e house Oakland. and 10 DTOVE | ciaims the Oriental © carve the ownership they showed a set of .uu.«n-.a.w":.‘:...qf"“ — | His mother saw him {Dr. W. | The fire started in the office, spread- BRANCH OFFICES OF THE CALL IN | ALAMEDA COUNTY } OAKLAND. ! 1016 Eroadway. } | Telephone Maln 1083, i of ! BERKEL i TIRE WAITING MINISTER FROM FOR TRISTEES HOLLAND WEDS Berkeley School Uflicerfif\'an Sainderen . Leads Miss Decide to Issue Bonds Elizabeth L. Without Further Delay Washington to the Altar NECESSI URGENT DIPLOMATS PRESENT —iees ALAMEDA. 1435 Park Street. —_— MGREEVY NOW HOPES TO ESCAPE PROSECLTION TIES More Room Imperatively De- Miss Hagmer. Secretary 19 manded — Superintendent ! Mrs. Roosevelt, Acts as Fugitive Banker Caught at Phoenix Says He Is Willing to Make | Favorable Circumstances, Explains the Situation! Maid of Homor to Bri Restitutios. ! —_— i —rroaeTr PHOENIX, A T, De 1 - G S 21— Jo | revelations’ were made here Berkeley Ofice San Francisco Call.! Berkeley O Sam Frascisco Call. | WASHINGTON, Dec. 21—Jor j revelations a = = A e po Rene ‘de Marees Van Saindere Bernard ! 2148 Center street. Dec. 21 2148 Center Streei, Dec. 21. s > i 5 Netheriands Mipister. and Miss El | Ground is to be broken on the univer-| Weary of waiting for the Town! e B A iy e sity campus Dext week for the new | Trustees to issue a call for 2 bond ! oot I ars an.ate . ¢ b entomological buiiding, to cost $7904, !ejection which should include Provis-- married at noon to-day in the Uh which the regents at their last meet-lion for new school buildings. the|of the Epiphany by Right Rev. in the 1 {ing orgered constructed The new | Board of Education last decided | Yates S ee, Bishop of Wast the arresting | building is 10 be located about sixty | to move in regard | tor. assisted by the recior of Epidha feet north of the football bleachers.|ig the Trus: special ' Rev. im. After the cer directly across Strawberry Creek from | meeting of t 1 de heid te- the guesis were entertained | Dr. Ward's bacteriological 1aboratory. | morrow ast at the paiatial home of at | The new building is calculated to re- ! ; and Mrs Glover on Farrazut lieve the pressure upon the offices in e Sank wes SIRASS shers he Washington attendad the ng in fuil force. The ushers were Adam de Moltke de Huitfeld of C v r. and I ought w» Limburg Stirum e Serovskerken Major Cha: of Hollan L. McCaw- 2. ley of the Marine Co Walter Van 5 2 enavelner . Fiiso McGreevy insists that $40.000 of Rensselaer Berry and Clarence Wiison. | _McGreevy inuists thac S0.0% of = Miss Hagner. Mrs. Roosevell's secre- aid of honor. The bride- | man was Baron Mon igian Minister. fectly safe. — | Lipton Must Give Place. Sir Thomas Lipton bhas unquest abiy found an emormous advertisem: in challenges for the America’s cup a=d n of Count.Cassini. Embassader, who is in- dispesed. Practicaily the entire corps endance. Secretary of State | ir hiy frequent statements that be v arrived shortly before ! means to try again. There are those, = given seats at e front | cpiey on the other side, who believe Sty of W "-g that there has been mor = adver- 3,._;'?5:;:; 'ii;‘ ‘:',L tiser than the sportsman in his whols banks also were assigned seats in | CUP campaign, and of late there ha ! been indications of a feel British yachtsmen that it him to stand aside and It is also intimated that Sir will find it diffic rate designer to tak lenger for him. It ag others who would v do nothing while be is The church was ted in white chrys-| roses, paims and de Jet « Ba ft way of sixteen rooms on Russ s additional lots; eig High Schooil This report of S terman will and acted morrow night. Miss Mary G. Maxwell was slected teather of history in the High S ol and Miss Margaret Davie and Miss Fithel Jones were chosen to fill regu- lar teach AIR GUN M PIERCES CHILDS EYE Chester Perrin May Lose Sizht of Optic as Result of Being Hit by Peilet. ALAMEDA, Dec. 21.—Ches®r, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Emile F. Perrin of Ninth street and Santz Clara avenue., may lose the sight of one Bf his eyes as the result of being struck with a b t from 2n air gun which was discharged by another boy. Chester was in the act of pesiing a ¥ a mail box near his home dur- t week when ez = becamse = . thas there is time wiich custom Bas set for them 1o g=t S5, o eal 20 wearlk, o rest, read. go to bed again. They move =4 fect in the evet and caused to his assist B. ance. leaden Perrin. . B V. ured lad. says for damages against the parents the boy who, he asserts, discharged the air gun. SRR S Death of James T. Ashhy. OAKLAND, D —James T. Ash- by was fo Union House. dzy. He w widely know starchy foods Asother Says eat Do meats A third commands that adults shall mever touch mulx Sweet or sour. A fourth insists thag we drop everything except the cersals. tinet of being the fir Por- SErvie b Dakinnd He was A S2th tells us to drink four galiens | of the Jate William Ashhy of Sitered waler a day. A sixzh advises T. Ashbhy, wi that we are killing ourselves with tsa after whem A and coffee. It looks as if every writes Judgment Azainst Smow Paid. OAKLAND, Dec —Attorn Coogan. on behalf of form R. W. Snow and his s Germasy has a city : Babitants which gets along withoug paying any taxes all ] exe pensege being provided for by the yearly met revenue of the public property. Tie consists of 0% acres of forest man- {aged under the best forestry methods, and the annm 70 in fu judgment obtained the recovery of com: frcm personal pro: when Snow was r. —_————— Fire Burns Factory. OAKLAND. Dec. o’clock this morning destro Dillman Compan: fourth streets. The ioss wa v to inflammable stuff in the shop. Mrs. E. Nicholson's next door. was damaged. —_—— Husband Given Decree. OAKLAND. Dec. 21 —Lewis Dag- ner, a carpenter, was gra from Sarah J. Dagner ground of deserti ing rapi cottage, bdune | New York Tré asa Bams Devie Carson F. the ground of negiect and given hal of the community property. —_——— Charles Man Suspected. 2 Stk of A Charles Man was arrested last night’ Sacramento. and 2nd entered on the detinze book. It s/ Rafat =~~~ =0 0 thought he is the person who has been! robbing the tool chests in buildings in ' Making Flanupels for Japan. i ccurse of construction- About $5%! The Il wind which is blowing to- | worth of tools were found in his pos-! ward Russiz is likely to be of some | session. ! gcod to an English industry which has | e — § - ] | been none 1o brisk of late years A} m’flzg"" -~ B":“"}; Rite, | T Of the woolen mills of Lancashire | BERK . Dec. 21.—Jjacob Riis.|and Yorkshire have recently received ! the distinguished reformer from N :large orders from the Japanese Gov- | Hear=t Hall to-night. The proeceeds:and the fortunate manufacturers are | are to be given to the University Set-{ working at the highest pressure to ful- | tiement work in Wes: Berkel [ fill the contracts. The familiar stone | —_—————— built factories the cloughs and vail- Work for the Church. levs on the Yorkshire si~ of the Pen- Universal peace, as it siands to-day, | pine range are especially busy. several is purely a matier of expediency. Sen- ! peing at work night and day. The ex- timent cuts a sorry figure beyond in-{tent of the orders would seem to indi- spiring’ conventions and resolutions of | cate that the Japanese have made up protest against continued warfare. But | their minds to face a long campaign in if the forces allied with the Christian, the cold regions of Manchuria.—Lon- church were to array themselves)don Pal’ Mall Gazette. against the present practices and direct R e SRS their efforts to converting the In the manufacture of knives the pleasing theory of uRiversal peace into ' division of labor has been to a reality. even though complete m}m such an extent that one ¥hnife is should not crown their endeavors, there | handled by seventy different artisans is no question as to the bemeficial re- | from the moment the bisde is forged suits that would follow.—Detroit Free | until the instrument is finished and Press. . ready for the market ® usseline A Janeen =2 S strange in a beautiful face. If we wash with proper soap, the skin will be open and clear, unless the health is bad A good skin is better than a doctor. The soap to use is Pears’; no free alkali in it. Pears’, the soap that clears but not excoriates. Sold all over the worll. 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