Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-12
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

HVU6G LIN GAl4UllStUs
EXTENSIVE Observation-Disclosures
ing SacrameIto's superior location as
business center and shipping point, she
never has had what could be termed a
tirst-class warehouse. This long needed
want has at last been supplied by Messrs.
Drew & Clunie, who have erected brick
warehouse at the foot of r street, on the
river bank, capable of storing faom 10000
TO 10000 tons of grain. n. d. Goodell, of
this city, was the architect, and it is a
strong, tine-looking and well-appOinted
building. On one side is the Sac
ramento river, with a good wharf, on
two sides are switches of the Central Pacific
Railroad and on the other side is an APP
proach for teams. The size of the build
ing is as follows: One hundred and fifty
three feet on Front street, 153 feet on the
river, l39 feet on Q street and los feet on
X street. The basement, which is dry
and calculated for the storage of hops, is
ten feet in the clear, while the main story
is fifteen feet. The roof is of metal and
the doors of redwood, covered with sheet
iron. A wooden warehouse forty feet west
of the brick, in size 50x1S0, will be built
for the storage of hay. The warehouse
will be under the management of \. L.
Drew, who will be ready to receive storage
at an earl date
Court ITEMs.-In Department One of
the Superior Court yesterday the case of II.
a. Kramer, charged with murder, was set
for trial to-morrow.....In the case of Joe
French, against whom there is an Informal
ton for burglary, in entering the cabin of
James ttuig, at Folsom, two or three
weeks ago, the District Attorney made
motion to dismiss, having received a letter
from the prosecuting witness, i'll which the
latter stated that he did not know that
French really was the burglar, he had no
cowoborative evidence, and did not believe
it would be best to 90 to trial. The Court
refused to grant the motion to dismiss
until Quig should come into Court and
make sufficient showing. cases of
Brown and Eaean, for assault with deadly !
weapon, and w. b. Martin, for burglary, !
were continued until to-day The trial of !
Henry Denny, for burglary, in entering !
the residence of J. K. Hodson one night |
last fall and stealing iewelry, etc, was then |
commenced, and the following jury Sc
lected: James Henderson, d. Gardner, J. !
l.. Clarke, J. LOckhardt, Thomas Jones, |
,nohp Johnson, J. Black, Charles Lee, |
Sialn Daniels, \. Grubbs, \. Morrison, |
J. r. Foster.
Police COURT. - In the Police Court
yesterday Katie Wilson and Josie Powers
were tried on 4 charge of petit larceny in
stealing $40 from a man named Lawrence,
who visited their house on / street, near
Second, and were convicted, though they
both swore positively in opposition TO the
testimony of the prosecuting witness. They
will receive sentence this morning Jack |
Mckcnna case of yagrancy was continued
until the 10th instant......J. Smith was
found guilty of beng a vagrant and SEN
fenced to ninety days in the County Jail. |
1.-THE charge of battery preferred against
Thomas Consolation was dismissed on pay
ment of cOsts......D. d. Swift, previously
convicted of battery was fined So. Wing
Loon, All Yack and All Jim. arrested for
misdemeanor, in selling lottery tickets,
will have their hearing on the 10TH.
Raphael Vasquez, who spends as much of
his time at the county clearinghouse as
elsewhere, was tried and found guilty of
petit larceny, and sentenced to the County
Jail for ninety days......J. Harrison. for dis
turbing the peace, was fined SO, or fifteen
days.
BLESSED ARE THEY WHO GIVE. Anton
Hoffman, a German, 81 years of age died
at his residence on the south side of II
street. between Sixth and Seventh, yestcr-
day morning. During his life time he was
a respected. sober and industrious man
About two years ago he was taken sick
since that time he was unable to work, and
he and his four little children have in all
that time lived OIL the scanty earnings
made by his wife who went out washing
and houSe-cleanlng whenever she could
find employment. Now the wife and chill
dren are in a most piteous plight They
how. ~, ,,,rr,a, friends no food nor ba
means wherewith TO pay for the interment
Of the husband and father. Here is an OPP
portunity for those charitably inclined.
Those who have plenty and to spare could
not do a better act than to relieve the dis
tress of the poor bereaved wife and mother
and the hunger of the unfortunate children.
Money left at this Office will be turned over
TO Mrs. Hoffman.
SLIGHT UNCERTAINTIES. - About 10
o'clock Wednesday night telephone mes
sage was received at the station-house,
asking that an officer might be sent to the
Shady-Corner Saloon, Twelfth and c
streets, 10 quiet a disturbance. Officers
Franks and Ash responded, and found that
earlier in the evening Deputy Poundmaster
. Hara and the proprietor had had an I'M
pleaSantness, the latter getting the best of
it. He closed his place of business between
8 and 10 o'clock and retired but soon found
II advisable to get up, as some one had
commenced to throw sticks of wood
through rear window, and he immedi-
2tely settled upon O'Hara as the person
doing the throwing. The latter was there
when the officers arrived, but the proprietor
of the place stated that he did not wart
him arrested.
DIVISIONS CoNsoLIDATED.-Thef following
circular has been issued from the Office of
the. General Superintendent of the Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, at San Fran
cisco. under date of June 10th On the
18th instant the Humboldt division will be
consolidated with the Salt Lake and the
Truckee divisions. The Salt Lake division
and the jurisdiction of a. G. Fell, Division
Superintendent, will be extended west to
Carlin - headquarters at Ogden. The
Truckee division will be extended east to
Carlin. G. w. Coddington is hereby APP
pointed Superintendent of the Truckee
division. vice j. II. Whited, resigned
headquarters at Wadsworth
LEG AMPUrArRD.-Oscar Stevenson, who
resides near Franklin, has a fine jack
which he valued at $1,000. Some four
weeks ago the animal broke one of his
front legs above the knee The limb was
set, but about ten days ago it was discov-
cred that gangrene was setting III, and that
amputation was necessary to save the an
imars life DR.. McCollum, of this city,
was sent for; he successfully amputated
the limb, and the animal is getting well.
Stevenson says three-legged jack is better
than no jack at ALI
LOOK out for tomorrow Our great
wessl y sale commencing at s \. NJ, and
o<nIat 10 p. NJ. Red House.
SALE of flowers on Saturday, at Barber &