Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-02-28
PACIFIC COAST.

PACIFIC COAST.
Rallied and ,yxfled.
PesTrAxp or, Feb R-Nat. L
Baker and Al. White, arrested for vto-
lstiR9 section 55ls Of tbs ustec states
Statutes. IN driving Chinese eot Of Or
EXON City. waived examination today
before tie United ststes Commissioner.
and each VS. held to answer tn $500
bonds Baker gave bail. bat White be-
ing unable TO do % vas locked mp
Dtsbarred for SIX Meaths-
SAs FRAScIsco. Feb. E.-The So
preus Court today made orders aus
pending sx city and county attorneys
j. F. Covdery and d. II. whifeeore
fron the practice of lav for the period
OF SIX months The attorneys we're
suspended for misconduct in the man
aeenent of the street assessment cases
o. Boanell i Parker against this city,
and in the Buckley contempt case
growing ous of some suits that we're
advanced on the calendar las alleged.
by Bockley's infoeaeel. The court
held that Baekley's guilt Vas not e.
taolished, and the order of contempt
was dismissed.
The Ceart Blockade Broken.
This morning Judge sawyer, United
States Circuit Court Judge, received q
dispatch from WASHINGTON officially
notifying him that on February 25th.
1856, President Cleveland forvsr il d
Marshal FRANKS commission by mail.
This notification has been taken a.
equivalent to the n oeipt Of the docu
mont. and Judge Sawyer will swear 10
Marshal Franks on Monday morning.
AID the business Of the Uaited States
Court viii Do Resumed.
Alleged Dtshsaest Aetisa
SAN FgAScIsoo, Feb. 27.-Lieutenaat
j. W. Gray DON. OF the Ordnance De-
psrtment Of the Army, this Afternoon
caused the arrest of George b. Warren,
assistant clerk Of the Palace Hotel, on
the charge of felonisus embezzlsment.
Gray dos says that whils assent In j..
pan rsoeRtly. be caused funds amount
ing to $1,000 to be telegraphed in sd-
vance to his credit at the Palace. On
arrival he found the money had been
| obtained by Warren, who refused to
deliver 1t when requested to do 50. Alex.
Sharon and Palace watchmsn Jackson
qualified a. Warren's sureties in the sun
Of 5000.
states Evidence.
HoLLrsrKR (Cal. }, Feb. T.-The great
| straaRle in the Prewitt case vas reached
this morning. The prosecution placed
Richmond Slice ON the stand. He ID
one OF the alleged conspirators, and
yesterday evening the Information fol
murder against him was dismissed. The
defense objected to bis tessifyine, on
the ground the court had no right &
order bis discharge from information
All this morning VAS taken no in arRa
meat. Tue admitting of this testi nony
It's the conc ,usion of the case. II
Stioe il permitted to testify, others OF
the consplrators will follow, resulting
IN the est enlistment of all the prosecu-
ton claim. Judge Brsen has intimsted
his opinion is favorable to the admission
of this testimony.
Anti.Chinese Meeting at Los Angeles,
Los ANGELES, Feb. IA large arS
enthusiastic anti Chinese meeting was
Leld here tonight in the Tabernacle
| This building has g capacity of holding
5000 persons comfortably, aud il was
4
interest taken in the proceedings
Speeches we're made by S.eshsn M
White. Hon. X. 4. DelavalIe, Hon. j. M,
Obando, Hon. II. L. Hazard, II. G. Os-
borne. OF the Express, Jos. ID. Lynoh
of the Herald, ii. II. Boyoe. Of the
TIMES, Conrad Jacoby, VIM. DsClez, j.
q. Daily, Isaac Kinley and others. The
tone of the addresses was against any
4 vi l.
ing insisted on az the best means. The
meeting unanimously adopted resolu-
tions TO the effect that after the LIST of
May next the patronage Of Chinese veg
etable gardens and laundries be discon-
| tiuued; also Of all establishments EN-
ploying Chinese labor persons spRag
ing in work nov carried on by Chinese
t. be encouraged and supported. The
immediate discontinuaRce of all pat
rsnage of Chinese was recommended.
The Board of Supervisors was request
ed to appoint n delegates to attend the
ramento.
Mint Appointments.
SAN Francisco, Feb. 27.-Capt. Law
ton, of the United States Mint, made
eight appointments to minor positions
today. Among the new appointees we're
John Smythe, formerly State Senator
| of Nevada, to be porter, and Horace
Jackson. of Santa Cruz, ex-Assembly.
man Of this State, to be watoAmsn.
The Mekcnna. Merris Match.
The concluding game of the No
kenna Morris billiard match for $1,000
side, 6000 points, which began on
Wednesday. Was played tonight. At
| the finish the game stood-Morris, GOO:
Mokenna, SSlS. Highest runs-Morris,
562 and 466; MsKsnna, 81 and "a. To-
tai number Of innings played during the
entire game-Morris, 30. McKenna, 70.
Ben Saylor. referee, withheld bis deci ..
ion antil Tuesday next, bat refused to
give his reason for doing 90.
A Mach Disputed Esaase.
SAN FsASeIsoo, Feb. 27.-rhe facts of
a peculiar contest were published in
this mornings Chroniele. TIE trouble
is one concerning property amounting
to &27 GOO. left by Emma Richards, q
favorite actress of this city. About
ten years age she first married Theo.
dors 1. Cook, but in q short time
brought an action for divorce, but no
decree Of divorce can nov be found. A
few months later she married Wm. W.
Richards. q bookkeepsr. bot soon Left
him and went to New York. Here she
Joined q theatrical company and while
With them died at Havana. Before
leaving for Cuba she gave Mrs. Goth
man package to keep for her, which
was afterwards found to contain lev
elry valued ct $500, bank books calling
for sums aeRreestine tl7 900. and 5000
worth Of United States bonds. 4 Nsv
York lawyer hearing OF the property
hunted up richards, and becoming hil
attorney, obtained grip an the prop
erty and refused to turn the estate ever
to him, when Richards brought q suit
ia recover, which 10 noe psBding 10
New York.
In the meantime letters OF admins
tration were issued in this city to the
mother aud uncle Of the dead actress
and the latter has since had charge OF
the estate here. Shortly after the IN
cle's appointment a. administrator. the
first husband Cook, Who had again
married prior 10 the death of his first