Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-31

OPIUM JOINT RAIDED.-At IL o'clock last
night officers Sullivan and Franks raided
IN opium JOINT in the notorious Scroggs
building, corner of Tenth and K streets,
capturing Tom Shields, Hesry Dayton and
Charles Reynolds in the act of hitting
the pipe" The smokers were taken to the
station-h0use, together with the imple-
ments of war" The officers say they have
raided several dens where opium smoking
was carried on, but this joint was the
worst, in point Of thickness of the atmos-
phere, of any in their experience. Sullivan
and Franks effected an entrance to the
room through a window opening upon the
awning, and secured their prisoners before
the latter were aware of their presence.
POLICE CoURr-In the Police Court Sat
urday the cases of All Gee, All Look and
Fong Soon, accused of conducting lottery,
were continued until September 5th......
Mary Ryan and W. 2. Hawkins were tried
on charge of disturbing the peace of a
clearinghouse and convicted. The former
was sentenced 10 pay a fine of $50 or be
imprisoned 80 days in the county Jail, and
the latter got $40 or 40 days.. Charles
Ray, previously convicted of disturbing the
peace, was discharged, it being light
case......W. j. Patterson, who has given
the police considerable trouble of late, was
up on a charge of vagrancy, but was re-
leased on his promising to leave town
Immediately, and stay away.
A FORTUNATE EscAPE-Ye Yesterday, about
5r. N, Mrs. a d. Christensen went out for
a little drive. She had her infant in her
arms, and consequently could not handle
her horse very we'll. While passing down
Of ~, Of he ,t,1
Hotel the horse switched his tail over the
lines, became frightened and started upon
q lively runaway. He dashed down Seventh
on keen run, and overturned the vehicle
al the corner of the alley next to the
Grangers stable. Mrs Christensen was
thrown out and struck squarely on her
head. She did not release her hold on the
baby, and, strange as it may seem. neither
was injured The horse was caught before
any damage was done.
Cry TREASURY are the re-
ceipts for the week ending August Goth
Joseph n. Herndon, cemetery dues,
$40; A S. Woods, water rates, 81 ,o42 50;
n. A. Kidder, harbor dues, 1882 so |;
E. H. Mckee, warrant returned, $35
W. A. Henry, Police Court fines, STA
George A. Putnam, city licenses, S237 II;
George A. Putnam, dog licenses, 81 IS.
Total. 81 CO6. Total disbursements
S299 so. Total amount in City Treasury,
1881, S44 q.
Roll OF HoNoR.-Following Is the roll
of honor Of Monument School District, c.
A. Cole, teacher, for the month ending Au-
gust 2Sth; Laura Parkinson, 100; Ollie
King. 90; Maud King, 9S; Minnie Perkins,
IS; Edith Perkins, 96; Lester Bently, 96 !;
Helen King, SO; Johnnie Perkins, 90 Ell
fie Griffith 50; Jennie Parkinson, 80; Ben
ME Bentley. 81; Fred Bentley, 80 Wilbur
Parkinson, 90; Hubert Parkinson, 81.
HoTEL and housekeepers will find splendid
values in our new advertisement this morn
ing. Red House.
MES's brown-mixed half hose. 10 cents a
pair-another case just opened. Hale
Bros. & Co.
EoyR cases boys clothing opened Satur-
day, and to be placed on sale to-day.
Hale Bros.
STYLES never better-prices never lower.
Hale Bros. & Co.
SEE new advertisement of special values
in shoes to-day. Red House.