Berkeley Gazette (Newspaper) - July 3, 1895, Berkeley, California i Paine & 805 University BUSINESS f OFFICE Berk elk y Telegraph Stanford VOLUME WEDNESDAY JULY 3i89SNUMBER 65 1 THREE Hold Up a Train in Cow Canyon Near Roseberg Junction The Robbers Were Disguised but not been warned of a year In the intervening time his faithful service of twelve years has been under the exceptional growth of the church under his pastorate viewed with and the decision of conferring this honor upon him Dr. Easton's reason for his resigna tion is based upon health He is 65 years but his close application to the affairs ot the church have somewhat impaired his so that he does not feel able at this point to continue the Eleven months ago Dr. Easton was given an Rev. C. J. Mr. Mason has also sent in his to take effect from It was understood that Rev. Mr. Mason was to be with the church during Dr. Easton's This having Mr. Mason will return to the East. Roys Did Their Work Openly and Boldly Passengers as Well as the Express Messenger Relieved of Their Three At 10:15 on the of July 1, 1895, the California express No. 15, north was stopped by robbers about eight miles south of Riddles at the mouth of the canyon Douglas county The mail car was robbed of several packages of registered and a number of passengers robbed of amounts varying from to One gold-filled hunting case with star on bought from De wis taken from Rev. D. L. in gold From Sheriff A. A. of Klamath county a 38 caliber Colts blue steel black and in It is supposed that there were three men but only one man entered the and is described as From 5 feet 11 inches to 6 feet in native born pleasant voice with a clear ring in light light hair cut light grey and blue rather round hands hard like a 1 70 high cheek upper jaw projects over lower bridge of nose swollen as though poisoned with poison blue overalls and light checkered vest or checkered cotton heavy stogy about No. 8. The Southern Pacific will pay a reward of two thousand dollars for the conviction ot each of the Honors for a Rev. Giles A. rector of St. Mark's Episcopal has had the title of Rector Emeritus conferred upon him by his This was done upon his sending in his which will go into effect September 1 st. By the honorary position which his title places he will command his salary without being called upon to assume the cares of the Dr. Easton has the honor of being the third rector receiving the The late Dr. Beers of San Francisco was the first in California receiving and Rev. Father Akerly of the The resignation of Dr. Easton is something that his congregation had Sisterna Hall was filled last evening with a fashionable and intelligent gathered there to listen to the talent that had been secured by the Boys Brigade for their grand The evening's entertainment opened with a piano solo by Miss Grace which was received with rounds of Miss Bertha Clark read an origin poem written by her father entitled and her rendition of the same was A trombone entitled the by Mr. H. Jordan was one of the gems of the and Mr. Jordan had to repeat it before the audience was Miss Grace Dobbins sung a Norwegian song in which her fine soprano voice was heard at its best and the applause was so great that she was compelled to respond to an Mr. C. S. Merrill played a flute solo entitled the which perfectly captured the audience. An instrumental trio in which Miss May played upon the Miss Scott upon the piano and Mr. May on the was and caused many to wish they could waltz to the music just 0 Miss Bertha Clark delivered a recitation entitled FOR SALE Draught and Carriage Can be seen at water company's yard on University below Friday and July 5th and 6th. 64 4t WILY AH His District Attorney Snook has filed the following opinion in relation to jurors arc in attendance upon the and the Court ad journs from day to they are under a recent to make the county seat their and it is only when they are excused for more than a day that they would in this view be entitled to mileage in coming back to the Court from their Who Was Sent to County Jail the For Peddling Without a License Lorin Letter List of uncalled for letters at Lorin July 1, 1895: Ander o James Meta Mrs. J. Frank Mrs. N. G. Herbet Fred R. Chase Mrs. C. John - M. J. Emilio H. K J. Daniel C J. A. G. W. Miss E. J. L. Lizzie Miss T. A. Mr. Chr. J. Licoln H. Le P. J. Sarah W. E. J. J. M. P. M. Again Arrested For Illegal The Fourth of Tomorrow will be the 119th anniversary of American independence and the day will be fittingly celebrated all over the The of in deference to a wish of the people of the county that there be one giand which should be held at the county seat in have made no preparations for the public celebration of the but they will have their houses and stores decorated and in the evening there will be quite a number of elaborate fire works set off at different residences by people who will not care to mingle with the large crowds that will be present on Lake As a large number of people from Berkeley will go to Oakland tomorrow we would suggest that they get up early tomorrow morning and thoroughly wet Let the Little Birds was the title of a beautiful soprano solo that the audience was favored with by Miss The last number was a flute solo by C. S. and it was a fitting end of a most delightful It was quite late when the last sound of delightful music was wafted out of the hall on the and the lights had been turned out and the guests had departed for their several having spent a pleasant evening with the Third Berkeley in which she showed great elocutionary down the sidewalks and grounds about powers and considerable house ln order that stray fire cracker thrown carelessly into the grass may set fire to the We would also warn people from here that on all such occasions as that of pickpockets keep and during the day they relieve people of their watches and It will be well tor all to heed this warning and keep their wits about Don't fire off crackers or bombs during the as there will be e number of high spirited horses in th and should they frightened there is no telling but what an accident may New The following contracts have been let for new residences in H Dobbins a two story residence on Chanel street and Bancroft way to cost Frederick Estee Hannah a two story residence in Daley Scenic Park to cost Frederick H. E. a two story residence in Daley Scenic Park tract to cost & Nelson cottage on Haste street and to cost Frederick Estee Fred a two story residence on and Cedar streets to cost Thomas H. Gilbert Real Estate J. C. and Mary E. McMullen to Catherine a portion of lot 3, block 5, Villa lots joining the University site on the George G. and Frances C. Baker to Henry W. lot 2, block Waverly Joseph and Sarah H. R. Hume to Pearl wife of Charles L. lot 19, block 1, Barker Louis and Ellen Jacob to Bertrand S. Wilson lot on east line of Fourth 94 ft. north of block 107, tract Berkeley Land and T. I. T. R. Goth to H. B. lots 12 and 13, block 33, Smith's subdivision James and Mary C. Barker to Charles A. the east 49 ft of lot 21, block Golden Gate Law Students The Alameda County Law Associa tion has been The mem is composed of young neys and aspirants for the Its purpose is to promote the practical development of the science of law among its This will he reached through practical studies of the forms and requirements of the codes and such other methods as are suggested from time to The temporary chairman of the association is F. and Clarence Crowell is A constitution is being and will be submitted at the next meeting of the which will be held on July 24th. The Superior Judges of the county have volunteered to lecture before the young men at stated The membership of the new organization is already large enough to insure its The Law Students Have Organized J J Hannifin A Co Embark In the Wholesale Business Once Ah Sing. Ah Sing is once more in the clutches of the He is pretty well known about West Berkeley and until the present year came in was accustomed to pay a license so that the town got the benefit of it. This year he claims to have got let off from paying the town by giving a smaller amount to someone else and he tried to work that kind of business with Deputy Marshal Rawson but he is not built that A few days ago Ah Sing was arrested for peddling without a license and he got a sentence of fifteen dollars or seven days in the County One day appears to have been enough for him as he concluded to and did pay thirteen dollars for being caught in the act. One would naturally think that being once burned the fire would be Not so with Ah Sing. Instead of peddling fish he quickly adapts himself to the occasion and takes in a supply of Ah Sing the American wants and the time when those wants have the strongest hold. It may not be surprising but this cunning celestial did not go immediately to the Town Hall on his release jail and a license for carrying on straightway hies himself to the gorgeous tonsorial parlors of Monsieur John and displayed his with a full volume of Fourth of July in the dialect of his Canton to such advantage that the illustrious West End barber put up and took the whole stock at a wholesale Suddenly the heavy plank of Officer Rawson's footsteps were heard on the sidewalk and Ah Sing fainted away in his It was an off day in West Berkeley and there were plenty of spectators on hand when the culprit was brought into the presence of Justice Richard Pierce appeared as for the defense and so ably did he defend his client that the concluded would be sufficient to heal any wounds Berkeley might have suffered from the act Ah Sing did not have quite enough of the coin of the realm to liquidate the claim upon but upon depositing a lady's diamond ring as security for the small balance the defendent aud his lawyer proceeded to the laundry of Lee and obtained enough of the needful to be once more a free A New Wholesale The Crescent Athletic Club will meet at 7:30 o'clock this evening at which very important business will be transacted and all members are earnestly requested to be J. J. Hannifin & Co. of Oakland J. Hannifin and Frank Kane) has recently extended the business ot the It now has a wholesale department for wines and liquors of the very best Mr. Hannifin has carried on the retail liquor business in Oakland for a great many By strict attention to business and carrying it on in an honorable manner he has succeeded in amassing a large number of He owned two one on Fourteenth street and another on the corner of Seventh and For many years Mr. Kane managed the Fourteenth street house and a few years ago became a partner in the Everybody in Oakland knows genial and they all like He never gets out of temper and is always gentlemanly and That the new business will be a successful one goes without These gentlemen have the best wishes of the The Two When August and Lena Johnson had got their sentence of five days in the County Jail for vagrancy from Justice Lord yesterday they were very profuse in their thanks to the Court and Officer said to I first saw you I thought you but I find you a gentleman as well as his In San Francisco we always get three Five days is only a 4th 01 July J. S. Sykes has petitioned for letters on the estate ol who died intestate in San Francisco on June 1895. Petitioner states that deceased left a George aged 25 residing in also a aged 18 residing in There are also two other sons of but their whereabouts are Deceased left a small consisting of in a safe deposit box in San The Oakland in commenting upon the absence of the judges and clerks from the County Court after stating where the most of them are says that George C clerk of Judge Ogden's is rusticating in Berkeley inside of the mile Professor Love of San will give an entertainment under the auspices of the Twelve O'clock Club at Lorin Hall next Saturday It will be followed by dancing and a jolly time is assured all who These be some novelty in entertainment The members of Beacon and Posen Engine Companies will give a Smoker social this evening to which they have invited a number of Justice James is now ready to hear all complaints and business in his line at his office in the Town The poet of the day in Oakland on the Fourth of July is a student of the State Mrs. Peter Unda will arrive home this evening on the 5:45 She has been on a visit to relatives in Members of Oak Lodge No. 61. A. O. U. W. of West Berkeley will turn out in the parade tomorrow at Miss Mamie Hadlen has been ap pointed chief manager of the telephone office in Berkeley and her sister has been made her The Oakland Times copies George N. Lowe's poem the originally printed in the Gazette and gives the Berkeley Herald credit for it Isaac Lamb has sued in San Francisco E. W. Riner and H. R. Lamb to dissolve a partnership between them in the contracting He alleges that the defendants have refused to account to him for the The first thing our people should do tomorrow morning is to take the garden hose and thoroughly wet down the dry grass about their premises and clean up any rubbish that may be around and they will be safe from having their homes destroyed by George E. owner of the Oakland Shoe Store in Berkeley has recently purchased the shoe latere on the corner of Seventh and Broadway in He is the owner of seven stores in the county of valued at about Mrs. P. A. who left several weeks ago to attend the bedside of mother in will return home this She had her journey for nothing as her mother had passed away before she arrived The Army girl who was arrested for petty larceny in Alameda some days ago has been sentenced to the County Jail for 100 A pretty heavy sentence for a young girl and her first The members of the A. O. U. W. lodge of West Berkeley will take part in the parade in Oakland After the parade they will be entertained by a dance and luncheon at the hall of the Oakland Peter D. A. J. D. and John Higgins were arrested yesterday for selling liquor without a They were all taken before Justice James and allowed to go on their own The owner and the captain of the tug which brings the San Francisco Call from the city to slipped out of the wheel house on the return trip yesterday morning and fell His body has not yet been The annual meeting of the Parker Match Company was held last evening and the following officers were George John George J. assistant J. M. George H. business The steamer New York has been inspected by Naval F. L. who supervised the building of the San Francisco at the Union Iron for the purpose of ascertaining whether she could be into a cruiser during a war if one should report is a favorable Her speed is great and she would be used as a commerce
