Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-19
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

Edward Hartog, Police Court practi-
toner, commenced a suit in the Justices
Court Monday against the Hibernia Bank
to recover $50.
Robert Sullivan, of San Leandro. has
been appointed railway postal clerk on
the Ogden and San Francisco route, vice
W. n. McCloud.
There were ,S04 marriage licenses issued
during the year, the greater number in Au-
gust, 1SS4-27S and the smallest number
in March, 1SS5-197.
J. b. Fowler, accused of the embezzle-
ment of 81 900 worth of sponges, waived
an examination in Judge LAWYERS Court
Monday, and was held for trial in $1,000
bonds.
Tascel Roles, young man employed in
George H. lays timing establishment, on
Battery street, had his right arm caught in
a cogwheel Monday afternoon and horribly
lacerated.
Thomas Murphy. the Bernal Nights rep
resentative, who stole horse owned BY
Charles Eberhardt, and then drove the an
lmal to death, was held for trial before the
Superior Court, with bonds fixed at 50, 900.
The trial of Percy G. Jacobus. ex-Secre-
tary of the Eureka Mining Company.
against whom a number of embeZZlement
and grand larceny charges have been pend
ing for over year, was postponed in Judge
Toohys Court until the l4th proximo.
The cases of thirty-six Chinese arrested
on charges of violating the laundry ordi-
nance, were postponed in Judge LAWYERS
Court Monday for one week, awaiting the
determination of one of the cases, which is
being made test of the validity of the law.
Etienne Boulon entered Burnett's drug
store, at 1927 Montgomery street, Monday
afternoon and asked for prescription for
indigestion. Before he received the pre-
scription he fell to the floor and died.
Boulon was native of France, 90 wears of
age, and resided with his family at 523
Montgomery avenue.
George E. Num-, horse-trainer living at
1873 Union street, applied at the Receiving
Hospital Monday night to have fracture
OF the lower jaw bone set by the Police
Surgeon. The chin bone was split in half.
ana the pieces were drawn together by
means of fine wire passed between the
teeth on both sides and then fastened.
John Williams, young colored man.
employed as porter in a California-street
Office, was held in 81 600 bonds bv Judge
Rix, to answer a charge of an assault to
commit rape. 1t is charged that week ago
Williams made a felonious assault on Con
stantine Dichiara, little Italian girl, who
visited the office while plying her vocation
as fruit-yender.
An open meeting of the Knights of La
boz was held at 80 Fourth street Monday
night. Addresses were made by several
persons, in which the present condition of
society was denounced as slavery a thou
sand times worse than the bondage in
which the negroes were held. Cooperation
and brotherly love were suggested as the
beginning of a better system
A verdict of accidental death was rem
dered by the Coroner's jury yesterday in
the case of Freddie Swan, aged years, who
fell from vegetable wagon on the Point
Lobos road on Saturday night and broke
his neck. No one was witness to the ac-
cident, but it is supposed that the horse
became frightened and running away threw
| the unfortunate boy from his seat
Tarm Whear, sign painter, who had a
store at 715 Folsom street, committed sui
| eide on Sunday, by means Of strangulation.
having tightly tied handkerchief around
his throat, in his room, at the house at 61S
and $40 Fourth street. He was discovered
| lying dead on lounge yesterday morning,
| by chambermaid. Whear was native OF
Japan, 80 years of age, and was lately de-
| spondent through sickness.