Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-16
BRIEF NOTES.

The only arrest made yesterday was that
terry.
The State Prison Directors returned YES
terday from holding a meeting at the Fol
som Prison.
Messrs. Hanly, Barry and Crone have
signed with the Alta Baseball Club for the
remainder of the season.
Hattie A. Wright was granted divorce
from Joseph A. Wright, of Yolo county,
at Woodland on Monday last.
Sunday evening last a burglar entered
the saloon and bakery of Otto Schluer
$3.50. ''''''
Frank Hayden, of Stockton, fell through
trap-door in the sidewalk on K street,
between Sixth and Seventh, Monday even
ing, and was considerably bruised
There viii be a test trial at s;45 A. NJ. to-
gay OF the well near the Pavilion, recently
bored, for fire purposes The City Trustees
and Fire Commissioners will be present.
Thomas O'Toole, an old resident of Sac
ramento county. died at Freeport yesterday
morning. He was native of County
Galway, Ireland, aged 80 years and 6
months.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San Francisco last evening en- route to the
State Prison at Folsom George T. Thomp-
son, who is to be imprisoned for life for
murder.
Il postmortem examination made by DR..
simmons yesterday showed that Louis
kleinsorge who fell dead at the freight
depot Monday afternoon, died of cerebral
apoplexy.
Local officer Scribner took in charge last
night Cornelius Lucy, small boy who had
run away from his home in San Francisco
and started to mark ont a career for him
self as bootblack.
Dol" Mellon, lessee of East Park. who
recently had three of his ribs broken in
consequence of 4 fall from sprinkling
cart is able to be around again, though
still decidedly weak
The steamer Governor Dana was engaged
YESTERDAY under Captain Fosters direc-
ton, IN washing away the sand from the
Channel OF the river at the draw of the
Sacramento AID Yolo bridge.
1t is understood that the five defendants
IN the studhoTse poker gaming cases, who I
We're held to answer in the Police Court on
Monday, will be before Judge Van Fleet
on habeas corpus next Saturday.
4 large number of the immigrants who
have arrived from the East during the past
few days are looking for land in this sec
ton OF the State. One party Of twelve or
fifteen went to the vicinity OF Gait, and Il
family of five went to Woodland.
The City Board of Education has
awarded the Capital Furniture Company
the contract for furnishing 400 d" Fashion "
desks, Of various sizes. The Board also
contracted with Thomas McCafIery for the
building of closets at certain school build
ingS for 1920.
The highest temperature yesterday. ac-
cording to the Signal Service was: For
Tatoosh Island, Go; Olympia, go; Spokane
Falls, SO; Dayton, 690; Fort Candy, 600;
Portland, 690; Roseburg, go; Red Bluff,
920 Sacramento, $50; San Francisco, $50;
Keller, 800; San Luis Obispo, SO; Los An
geles, SO; San Diego, 10.
a delegation from San Luis Obispo
county appeared before the State Board of
Equalization yesterday and argued in favor
OF reduction of the assessment of their
county. They claim they are assessed en-
tlrely too high. 4 committee from Santa
Barbara county appeared in the afternoon
and argued against raise of their county
assessment.
On the invitation of the Sacramento
Board of Trade, California Senators and
congressman, members of the Boards of
Supervisors and City Trustees and other
citizens, will leave this morning by steamer
from the foot of \ street to inspect the Sac
ramento river as far up as the mouth of the
Feather, expecting to return, if their boat
does not get aground, early in the after
noon.
Articles of incorporation were Yesterday
filed with the Secretary of State of the
Central American Commercial and Devel-
opment Company, to operate in Central
y nal rNln ,,fI
francisco; Trustees-George BurIhardt,
?. Donahue, D. E. Ervald, NJ j. Garfield,
W. NJ. Haywood, Ed. Ervald and Julius
Buhlert capital stock, $4,000, 900, divided
into 500, 600 shares
The Marysville appeal says that n. d.
RideOut cOntemplates the construction of a
telephone line between the banks at Sacra-
mento and Marysville, distance Of about
81 miles. The line now connecting his
various places Of business at Marysville,
Oroyille, Chico, Jacinto and Willows
proves of great convenience The total
length of Mr.. Rideout's private telephone
line will be 40 miles.
Captain Spencer, of Company f, Wood
land, who has been under cloud because
of the allegation that he had failed to turn
over certain funds of the company, which,
however, he has always declared he did
pay in, but had lost the receipts he re-
ceived, is said by a Woodland paper to
have found one of the receipts, the final
one, rendered when he went out of Office,
and which is Endorsed as correct by the
Finance Committee of the company.
Governor Stoneman yesterday committed
the sentence of Thomas Reardon, convict
ed of burglary in Los Angeles in January,
1884, and sentenced to eight years impris-
onment to two years. This was done on
the recommendation of the Board OF
Prison Directors, who urged the commuta-
ton on the grounds that the sentencing
Judge and District Attorney bad supposed
at the time the sentence was imposed that
the prisoner was an eX-convict, but now
uatitinn for he reluctinn tn two