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KG MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1918 THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER- 0 Oakland Speed 1 1 0 ISO BERKELEY BO! JIESP.EW MEMORIALIZED SEA CLASS' TO DPENSEPT.1D GEORGE HEI-NOLD of Berkeley, Ninth U. S. Infantry, who was wounded in battle. Prussians Meet Match in Yanks; Issue Is Death Clipping From London Paper, Received by Alameda Man, Tells of Desperate Battle. Patrolman Hits Auto on Curve Quarry Gets Away, While Pursuer Is Taken to Hospital for Repairs.

TO SOJLDIERS Oakland Residents to Take Care of 5,000 Who Overflow Hotels Saturday Nights, SH0TINF00T BY HUN GUNNER born courses in Civil Government and Political Science aro planned. This latter course will appeal to many club women and all others who may wish to get a better understanding of tho theory of Government and a better understanding and knowledge of the U. S. constitution. In connection with this course will be one offered on the causes of the war, which is one of the most interesting and profltablo courses being now offered in the schools.

This course will appeal to all women who wish to do more efficient war work. Women wishing to enroll in any of these courses should call at the office of the Oakland High School between 3 and 4 p. any afternoon or between 7 and 6 any evening. Sixth Brother Off To Fight for U. S.

MARYSVILLE. September 8. George W. Jenkins, a Glenn county boy who left yesterday with the draft contingent for Camp Kearny, Is the sixth and last brother in his family to enter military Bervlce In the world war. Tho other five brothers enlisted or were drafted.

Two are in France while threo are In training ramps in the east. Writes Mother Ho Has Had Successful Operation and Hopes Soon to Shoot Some Boches The Board of Education announces that the class In Navigation at the Oakland Evening High School will start on Tuesday evening, September 10. It is expected that there will be a large number in attendance, eo all those wishing to avail themselves of this opportunity should be sure to be present at tho High School. Twelfth and Jefferson streets, on that evening, as the Instructors intend to get the classes under headway at once ond those coming late will be handicapped to a large extent The Board also expects to be able to announce to the women of Oakland that classes for women of afternoons from 3 o'clock to 5, will be started by tho 16th of September. These classes will consist of studies In English and home economics for the foreign-born women who cannot attend the eve-nlng classes, while for the native- Th9 James P.

Edoff memorial bandstand in Lakeside Park was dedicated yesterday with a special pro gramme of music and short addresses by Mayor Davie, President H. II. Buteau of the board of park directors and Judge John W. Stetson, chairman of tho committee which started the fund to build the memorial to Edoff. The money was raised by public subscription.

The speakers paid tribute to the late James P. Edoff, president of Oakland's first board of park directors and the father of the Oakland Municipal Band and the Sunday concerts in Lakeside Park. They mentioned that when the City Council was unable to pmvlde the money for the first season, Edoff contributed liberally himself and sponsored a movement to raise the necessary fund by popular subscription. The program given In EdofTs honor yesterday included selections which were his favorites, among them the t. TutAt r.t lrnffmnn" anrl th A battle to death, a struggle in the ntretts of a French city between Prussians and Americans, in which neither sldcj knew surrender, Is described in 'clipping from the continental edition of a London newspaper sent to P.

A. Kearny, 2125 San Antonio avenue, by John C. Shea of the 18th Engineers a unit. It is pre-Fumed, that was in the fighting. The clipping refers to the battle at Ser-inges, where the Americans trapped the Boches and killed or wounded every German defender.

Lester E. Manning, Oakland "speed" officer, was severely injured early last evening when the motorcycle on, which he was giving ehaso to an offending motorist collided with another nutomobile on the curve of the San Leandro boulevard. Manning was taken to the county hospital. He Is suffering from a compound fracture of one arm nnd leg. A.

II. Marchant, residing at 579 Mlra Vista avenue, Oakland, driver of the machine with which the officer collided, was not arrested. The driver of the vehicle, who was exceeding the speed limit was not Two hundred private families have volunteered sleeping accommodations to keep Oakland's soldier and sailor visitors from walking the streets on Saturday nights. With seventy-five hundred men in uniform In Oakland last Saturday night taxing hotel accommodations to such an extent that many were' forced to sleep in hotel lobbies and on the floor of the dance hail of the Defenders' Club, lnimnillate steps are being taken for permanent relief. I Ji v- I ifji I pi I VM Jkmmk mi i 'Until Ii mi Letter to Friend Tells How He 'Captured Number of Germans and Expects to "Be Decorated It follows: "The Americans retired on three hides and when the Guardsmen had entered, surrounded the town and imprisoned them within.

The Prussians fought desperately for an out, so des-peratsly that not a single man was taken prisoner and the streets, nar "William Tell" overture. Miss Lucy Van De Mark sang a new war song, "Womn of the Homeland." BUSINESS NOTICES. mi AND CASTOR I A For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Mrn. Theodore Mves. 1915 Herke-ley way, Itarkcly, has received ttrd from the AVar Department that hfr Kon, Gconrc Hflnold, of the Ninth Infantry, had Wen wounded In bat-tic.

Three hours later a lettcr came irom him, apprising her that he wa convalescing In a bane hospital In France. The letter reads; Lylnff In' the hospltalafter a successful operation on my right foot. I was shot by a German machine gun in the rreatewt battle In history. I am feeling fine and able to Bit up and write to you with paper resting on my left leg. It la a very awkward position to be in, but I know you will try and read this scratching.

I urn getting expert care and expent to be well in three or four months. I will have still another chance to get after the Huna. I have killed one and captured Borne prisoners. But next time I will shoot every one I see. as I have suffered from them and am bound to get even.

They are a cute lot and will attempt to take one's life in any rvont Hut when thpv are cornered Always bean the Signature of The Greater San Francisco Cloak and Suit Company For Health 3 V. POSTUM instead of coffee Temporary quarters in private homes, at tho Y. M. 0. and In church buildings will be utilized until arrangements can be for a barracks, it was announced yesterday.

Alexander Stewart, secretary of the War Camp Community Service, yesterday said that an attempt was beyig made to secure a buHding which, ould handle the large overflow in temporary barracks. COTS IN CHURCH. Cots are to be placed in the basement of the First Baptist Church which yesterday volunteered to handle as many met as could be accommodated in this way. At Hotel Oakland seventy-five cots have been placed in vacant rooms while other hotels arc following suit. Such hotels as can handle part of the Saturday night congestion aro now placing two and three men in a room in an effort to accommodate all.

Flans to turn a portion of- the Municipal Auditorium into a barracks were considered by the Dedenfers' Club, but abandoned because of the opening of the Pacific Coast Land and Industrial Exposition. Further difficulties in handling the large body of week-end visitors is expected as a result of the exposition attracting a large number of visitors to Oakland. HOTELS ALL FILLED. Additional hotel facilities to handle the week-end trade would be out of the question, according to Henry Barker, president of the Northern California Hotelmen's Association. Trade during the week would not warrant additional investment in hotel properties.

Approximately 2,500 transient rooms can be furnished by the hotels. With 7,500 men in uniform this leaves an overflow of approximately 5,000 men every Saturday night. Woodland Unable to Fill Class One Quota WOODLAND, September 8. Class 1 of the 1917 and 1918 registration, excluding those of August 24, was exhausted in this district with the contingent leaving for Camp Kearny on Friday afternoon. The quota was for 41, but taking every available man in class 1 the local board could only send 26.

Those selected were: Paul Oiitt Sihnorgaa, Woodland; John ntnscn. 7p3 A row and confined, were filled with dead, dying and wounded men. "No man there felt compassion for another, no man knew what it was to cry surrender. All fought with the strength of tigers and the flerco-ness of enraged lions. Ruthless Prussian had met 'remorseless Young America.

The issue was death." Delay in Dredging Halts Keel Laying The keel laying programme and Inauguration of actual shipbuilding as a part of Oakland's Admission Day festivities by the newest shipbuilding plant, the Union Construction Company, failed to-day because land filling operations are not complete. The delay was partly due because of a holding up of the municipal dredger. Officials of the Union Construction Company state that it is problematical when shipbuilding operations will commence. Much of the acreage held by them remains to be filled In and machine Bhops, plate houses and other Improvements completed. The company recently leased forty acres of the Oakland waterfront from the city of Oakland and has contracted for the building of ten steel ships for the Government to cost $17,000,000.

They say they will lay no keels until they can deliver ships on contract schedules. Removal of Enemy Alien Receiver Asked SEATTLE, September 8. Removal of Ernst Schoenwald as receiver of the Pacific Coast and Norway Packing Company, operating a chain of canneries in Alaska, is sought by stockholders in a brief filed in the Supreme Court. dlri-bullt bes with nothing but dirt around me. Now I am back for a rest and may last ten days, or a month or two.

It all depends on orders. I have-not slept over five hours a day, as it is very hard to do so with shells flying over me. I will admit I was unable to change my wearing apparel for several days. It sure is a relief to be where one is out of shell and Are, as in time I would be very nervous. I have done my duty and am ready to do It over again in orrAer to' end this war soon.

I hope I will arrive home safe and once again BC" vou and mv dear folks. I am a 'member of tho Ninth Infantry, better known ns the "Fighting Nine from Syracuse, New York." General Pershing thinks an awful lot of us and we expect to get decorated with distinguished service cords. Home of, the boys are going to get Croix de Guerre. Well, don't worry, as everything will come out all right and this war will end Trinity Sheriff Sets War Record REDDING, September 8. Sheriff W.

S. Bigelow of Weaverville heads the list of service families in Trinity county. He has seven sons and three daughters. Three of the sons ore in the army, two of them with the Grizzlies In France. A daughter has passed examination ns a yecmanette but has not boen called.

Three more sons are eligible for soldier duty but Sheriff Bigelow and his wife feel that they have done enough and are entitled, to keep some of the boys at home to run the farm. mL mi" pi ii i SAUTED PEANUTS tney neg lO do ppareu. ii spare them with a bullet irrespective of how much they beg. COMFORTS MOTHER. Look on the bright side of things and don't worry, as I am doing my best and know that I will come back safe no matter how many times I am wounded.

Good luck and lots of happiness to you. How he captured a number of German prisoners in the mid3t of Bhell fire in No Man's Land is told in a letter recently received by a friend, Miss Anna Silva, 950 Union street, Oakland. He wrote: Received your welcomed letter, but did not answer immediately as I was in the trenches and under ehell and fire and no possible way of getting a letter through. I was under fire for several days. The day we went over the top I was assigned to the position of platoon runner or messenger, as you would call it.

The shells were bouncing around me, but I came out all rUvht, thanks to good luck and God 11M UVslif Made as only Mrs. Lee bold can make them. A treat for the kiddies and grown-ups! At dmg That's Why I Am Selling Their Entire Stock At the Following Prices stores and cigar stores ask for WW mi mi Km i win w.n i F' AillllgLlLjr, Wo captured lots of prisoners and I and ten others have a record capturing most of these, as I understand a little of the language. Thpy told me they were disgusted and were badly treated, and fed. HATE AMERICAN BAYONET.

They hate the American bayonet and when we charged on them with EAMN MIND THF. LAMP bayonet they threw up their hands. State Fair at Sacramento Closed SACRAMENTO, September 8. The sixty-fourth annual State Fair closed last night. To-day at the State Fair was a very quiet one, the only features on the programme being band contests and fireworks.

The vast exhibits already are being moved. The fruits exhibited by Sacramento, San Joaquin and Yolo counties are being sent out to Mather Field. The Fresno exhibit ofjrrcen fruit was given to the United States sailors who were camped here. Woodland; Rudolph Anton Hmile (ustnt cai Uinl, Wviland Raymond Stanley Bcrtield, Iin-nigan: Henry CMldtrs, rri; tVednrirk Stor, Woodland; Isaac Skinner Shilea, THma; Raymond Mason, Madison; Ijouii Aldririi, Ricbfleld; Charlen Eflwin fhtcn. Dfi; Uiriiw Gardner Hly Jr.

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