Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-11
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
4 FoR-UsE-TELLEI N TRoUBLE.-Dep-
uty Constable Sullivan, of Chico, passed
through the city yesterday, en- route for
that place from Santa Rosa, having in
charge = woman who deSignateS herself as
e Lady Helen. the seventh daughter of a
seventh son. and who processes to be a
fortune-teller. It appears that she paid
Chico professional visit recently, and last
Tuesday was called upon by a lady of that
town, 20 whom she divulged that in a GER
tain locality-the exact spot she could not
distinctly see-there was a large amount of
money barred. She advised her patron of
the locality as closely as possible. directed
her 10 prospect with a rod till she came toa
place where the ground was soft. and there
dic-,Auc received $50 for the information
and advice Evidently she became i'm
pressed with the belief that more
could be made out of the secret
and on the next day informed
me lacy that the night before
she hac . dream, i'll which she was plainly
informed that the amount of buried money
was tar greater than she at first thourhi
ana 2iier giving additional advice, She
levled an additional assessment of 500 She
informed her dupe that she must not be
surprised Il she did not find the money I'M
III sunday, Us, If the treasure was buried
on t12t day OF the week the spell sur
rounding II would prevent its being re-
covered except on Il Sunday The lady is
reported to have proSpected cncreeticalIv
On Thursday and Friday. but on the latter
day she heard that Lady Helen had left
toWI, and, after consultation with her hus-
Dand, the authorities were informed. and q
warrant sYorE out for the seeress. accusing
her OF obtaining money under false pre-
lenses. IL Vas found that She had gone 10
santa Rose. and there Mr. Sullivan arrested
her
AN INTERESTING Casa quarter of 4 |
century ago Sacramento city, east of Tenth !
street, vas built up but slightly, the streets |
uhSraG2u, and the survey of blocks very |
iIuper.ect!y made Some four years ago |
me Clty Surveyor ascertained that T. II. |
Cook, he owner Of lot S in the blOcl, |
bounded by Thirteenth and Fourteenth X
ana l. streets, encroached two feet on Thir
ieenta street. He had 4 deed dating back
10 SuitcI, calling for a full lot SOxl6O feet.
lie mac that much under fence. but when
ne Ws-s iQrced TO move his fence back il
only ietJ hun frontage of seven
iy-cight feet He then made the
discovery that he had in lS;5;; established
Inc treA which all his ncighbors had
measured, consequently they were each
ehcroae'nng Two feet on thc lot of their
AGgh4cc or the west, and the man who
oWhei me lot on the opposite side of the
block vas Tie gamer ~ his half lot meas
ures iorty-two feet instead of forty. Mr. :
Cook has sued his neighbor on the east for
me TWO teet, and the case Is now on trial
before Judge Armstrong. Many are of the
OPINION that the statute of limitation rms |
lgalns, NJ. Cook. and that he cannot re :
cover. u Inc plaintiff wins his suit II IN /
'ompe. everyone on that side OF the block [
10 move their fences two feet cast I'm some q
i'seS buildings are erected on the disputed I
-toUnt, winch could not be moved without 8
?Ictl I9s5. inns case Is attracting 4 great '
teal % attention, and the Judges opinion !
'ul be ahEiously looked for 10y many
METROPOLITAN THRlrER-This EVENING +,
y Inc metropolitan, the Sparks COMPANY. | !
-dou2n q Sanger proprietorS. will com =
hcncc q Dr'ei engagement pres entng their -
'uillai-t and amusing comedy cccentricitv. !
y lunch OF Keys or, The Hotel. which ! f
5 guaranteed To he 4 sure cure for dN>DepSia .
lld los spirits. The people of Sacramdnto ,
WI he enabled to enjoy it At its best. as il :;
VII be presented a carefully and with rs -
'mpi@yc scenic and other accessories rs &
uIlHg is recent very successful run AT San p
ranciSG1. Among the features will be :
he great hotel scene, which attracted so +
1uch attention ut the Bush-Street Theater.
he company is credited by the press with :
eng @e. balanced, each actor and actress :
thoroughly competent. ,
\ Car SToRy.-A few months ago a lady I
lSldi1g N the vicinity of Sixth and VI t
recLS desired 20 get a cat. and 4 friend. e
wing on TWenty-iourth street, brought a
er one, Il being conveyed in a sack 1
trough which il could not see. This cat c
ubsoq emily had 4 litter of kittens Mt her b
CIV home 4 day or ago she incurred {
nc dlspscasure Of her owner, who seated Il
er, ana kicked her ont with the broom. v
esteTday il vas learned that pussy had re- \
ppcared 1t her old place Of abode. but d
ow she .cUnd the way, and avoided The p
oCS on the route, Is 4 puzzle il is also L
uprising that she would leave her kittens Il
lst hcga;se OF q little hint that she was u
ot wanted I
CoUN7ry EosrIru REroRr.-Dr. q. A. !,
White, Superintendent OF the County Hos u
ltal, reports Is follows for June Number r,
+ patients in the hospital June 1st, 92 il
duuttec during the month. IL died. > o.
IschArSed, - remaining at end of the
lonth. % meals furnished destitute an
Ecan,s, IT'S. The deaths were those of 9;
ohm Knapp, q native of New York, aged +
s. who died of consumption Michael Do /
an. Ireland, - years consumption Rob b
ri torbir, Virginia IS years. general V
repsy. The monthly expenses were q
alaricS, $50 subsistence, = 900 -; to- Il
ii, l,7l - II
tArUtl CcCNCIL.-At an installation of O,
hicer- % Capital Council. No. 81. |. O. c. Il
. hcld al Graugers' Hall last evening. the Q;
blowing were installed p. &. c., j. W. Tf
Tough g. C.. J. b. Pierrcpont; V. C.. r
lrs. NJ g. Kent; Recorder. Mrs L. Evans .,
c. W. Baker Prelate Mrs. &. .,
iadsworth; Marshal, K. T. burnside =
treasurer, Andrew Younger; Warden. Mrs. 70
% Marks; J. c., Mrs. r. F. Rooney; Q. S., Il
y. Huto-, Trustees, Miss A. Hummel. J. 90
Y. Clough, :. Wild. d. u. G. G. james |.
cltcr Acted as installing officer.
PRsoNERs EN ROUTE Under Sheriff ~
eyDolcs. of Shasta county, passed through .,
ne city yesterday, conveying to the State h,
rison a. San Quentin two brothers, ap- 90
arentv halt-breed Indians, one quite 90
oy and the other scarcely beyond mature "a
&c, who are 10 serve terms for stage rob IL
cry, ID stopping the Alturas stage recent ol
T. The elder one, Stonewall Jackson Ar -;
lur. Is 70 serve Two years for burglary and
even t0C stage robbery, and the Younger
hohiGo thaiGphh Arthur two years for | m
age robbery. "
OrES-ATE CoNCERr-An opeu-air CON g.
ut viii be gwen in the Capitol Park this ~
SopinF by the First Artillery Band. The a
,llowiGc excellent programme is prom -,
ed Bon Voyage March; overture, y,
LElorante: fantasia, Moonlight
evcl;" Harper's Waltz First Love
.nt.lsja, The Picnic " schottischc, by
,ts.. 81 4
ODD EE1Lows' HALL Association At
ie annual meeting of the odd Fellows =,
-all Association the following officers were m