Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-29
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

POLICE CouRT.-In the Police Court Sat
urday Mary Roberts, for being drunk, was
sentenced to 10 days in the City Prison
William Johnson, another drunk, was
given y hours imprisonment. 80. The cases
of the half-dozen small boys arrested some
time ago for malicious mischief, in making
raid upon a garden, were further con-
tinued...... Frank Perry was tried on a
charge Of misdemeanor, presented by Mrs.
Rosa Nelson, who alleged that he failed to
provide fol- his children. As Judge Henry
had talked the case over with both parties
prior to the making out of the complaint,
he thought it better that Justice Post should
hear the case, and he did so. A jury,
composed of NJ. Fay, w. J. Mitigate, NJ.
Hirsch, L. c. Ross, H. Kohne, George w.
Derman, s. Stein, J. Bauer, w. p. Eldred
j. F. Carter, C w Pierce and r. Parker,
was impaneled. The evidence showed that
the plaintiff was married in San Francisco
two years ago. when but ID years of age, to
an old man, in order to get home. After
they had been married a few months he
became angry because of her having gone
into the room of Il young man living in
the same house, and remained there talk
ing with him for about half an hour. She
testified that she was not further intimate
with the man than that, but her husband
thought she had been, and slapped her face,
whereupon she LETT him. and some time
later came TO Sacramento. Here she be-
came intimate with the defendant, Perry
and on several occasions went TO rooms
with him, believing that he would event
ually marry her. Shortly before the birth
of the children he refused 10 see her and
failed to DO anything for her support, or for
= - i.
Perry admitted the intimacy with the wo-
man, but it was sought to be shown by
testimony that her character was not good.
The jury were out but five minutes, and re-
turned with verdict of guilty
FErIT-GRowERs IN CoUNCII.-There was
a meeting of fruit-growers at Changers
Hall, in This city, on Saturday afternoon to
consider methods for improvement of
prices for orchard and vineyard products.
Asa Lowe was elected chairman of the
meeting and Mr.. Ogden secretary. A very
free discussion took place, in which present
prices were regarded as entirely unsatisfac-
tory. and there seemed to be a unanimity
Qf"pinion that the remedy was to be found
Ty in 4 Fruit-Growers Association,
whereby they could become direct ship
pers or can their own surplus fruit, etc,
whenever that would be more profitable to
the members than to sell to commission
merchants. At the close of the discussion
a committee Of nine was chosen to consider
and draft a plan for organization, to be
submitted TO a subsequent meeting. The
committee consists of DR. W. A. Hughson
Z. Greer, G. W. Hancock, ?. H. Murphy,
A. B. Burns, David Lubin, 7. d. Lufkin,
q. b. Green and J. II. Rutter The COM
mittec arranged to meet at DR. HuphsOn' :
office next Friday afternoon at O'clock
The meeting then adjourned to meet again
at Changers Hall on Saturday, July 18th,
at 10 a. NJ, when an organization will
probably be effected.
THIS PIGEoN-SHoorING MATCH. - The
match between George Reuter- and F. NJ.
Coons, 100 birds, 800 side, Forester Gun
Club rules governing took place at Agri-
cultural Park yesterday and resulted in a
victory for Reuter-, who killed 81 out of 9S
birds, while Coons got only so out of 100.
The scores were as follows: