The morning call., 1890-12-02
ACROSS THE BAY.
happenings of Day Among Our
Eastern Neighbors.
William Walkerlsy' Is Estate.-Ths strikipg Iron.
Workers Sentence Postpon.d-As.
media Notes.

line account OF the executors OF the estate of
william Waikerley, deceased. was postponed
again yesterday In Judge Greene's court al the
request OF Mrs. Betsy Walkerley Newman and
oohh Waikerley. whose attorneys showed that
.hey mao only recently come into the case and
nau hol had Time to examine II. Judge Greene
toiu tnem that the hearing would 60 OH next
Monoay whether they were ready or not, and he
continued the matter to that time. The opposi-
LION charges fraudulent entries in the account.
etc. The application Of the executors for per.
mission 10 mortgage the property to pay ex-
penses, taxes. etc., went over to the same time
iho attorney Tor the opponents stated there was
no necessity for the mortgage, alleging that there
was money enough 10 pay the taxes and bal
anee over. The devisees named charge that the
executors, and especially Columbus Bartlett,
nave allowed 100000 Of the estate to be need
lessly wasted.
A box containing $500 In coin and S11oo in
checks was taken out OF the vault OF the Oak
nahd Home Insurance Company Friday night.
Ine matter was kept quiet in the hope OF secur-
Ing the thief by the negotiating OF the checks,
out the Dox was found lying behind hedge In a
vacant lot near by with The cover pried open and
INC COIN distracted. The checks were not taken.
STRIKING IRoN-woRKERs.
The situation at Emeryville remains unchanged.
Inc work OF repairing the boilers and furnaces
OF the folling-milf continues, and Superintendent
beauregafd declares he will remain firm. The
lion-wotkers' Committee are confident of ulti.
male success. They say il viii be impossible for
the Superintendent TO supply their places with
shliig9 workmen. President Wagner OF the Jud-
son works has posted the following notice on The
Duiiell board over his signature. 1.-The late
employees OF the JudsOu Manufacturing Company
Will call at the factory office on December % at
z; M, Tor wages due them"
Inc License Collector reports S15,594 col
lecteu Tor November tor licenses and dog-tags.
young man giving the name Of John Ulrich,
VINO says lie Is from Los Angeles. has been ar
ST..
Mud, Judge Gibson yesterday afternoon fined
weapon ON j. w. Kidd. ID an paid the fine.
SENTENCE osTPoNED.
Inc sentence of All 1eung was postponed by
Judge Gibson yesterday for week. Attorneys
Moore, Fitzgerald aud Chapman, who had de-
Tended Teung at the trial, said they were no
longer III the case. as they had been discharged.
Another attorney appeared and moved for new
trial, but the Court would not hear him. as he
was pot an attorney OF record.
There were nifty flour deaths in Oakland during
Inc month OF November, and only thirty births
CURING me same period have been reported to
Ing d. w. Week Ell al filed new petition for a
franchise Tor an electric road over the streets OF
the CITY to connect with the line to Haywards
on account Of the addition Of the names OF Edison
+. Adams and Thomas Prather, which was or
dered printed twenty days.
Mrs. Elizabeth Walker yesterday sued for di-
vorce from Joseph aIker on the ground Of de-
sertion.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
At the City Councils meeting c. p. Van
dercnok, c. f. White and Z. c. Sessions also
asked Tor franchises for an electric street.
car railway, commencing at Eighth street
and Broadway, to Eighth-street Bridge, to
East Ninth street, to Fourth avenue, to East
Eighth street. to Fifth avenue, to East
Eighteenth street, to Fourth avenue to East
Nineteenth street, to Matthews avenue, to
Hopkins street, TO Thirteenth avenue. to the
southerly line of the Millbury Tract; for
second, commencing on Fifth avenue and
East Seventeenth street, along East Seven
teenth street to Thirteenth avenue, and
third, commencing on Eighth avenue
| and East Seventeenth street, along
Eighth avenue to East Twenty fourth
street. to Ninth avenue, to East
Twenty-eighth street, to Eleventh avenue.
the Police Commissioners to investigate the
| complaints of the Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union against certain saloons at
the corner of Twelfth and Webster streets,
and one on the north side of Twelfth street,
between Broadway and Washington OF
violation Of the liquor ordinance. These
saloons belong to Kuchs and Fuegel, and
the first is the notorious corner for which
tho Council refused to grant license to A.
c. Dietz.
By resolution S159oO was transferred
from the general to the salary fund. R-solu-
tons were also passed authorizing the Board
OF Pubic Works to appoint deputy and
assistant Sul erintendent of Streets, at
salaries Of S125 a month each; and one
denying a liquor license to Goodbnry Il
Williams. The Lake Merritt boulevard and
West Oakland park ordinances Will come up
at an adjourned meeting this evening.
Alameda.
Oliver Rogers, young butcher, called last
Sunday at the residence of his mother.in-law
Mrs. Blunt, where his wife, Who is seeking
| his child. This was denied him, when, 1t Is
alleged, be used insnlting language 10 his
| mo1her-in-law. She struck him on the head
| with cane and be tiied TO hit her with slung-
| shot. Rogers had Mrs. Blunt arrested on a
| charge OF battery, and she in turn had him ar
| rested on charges of disturbing the peace and
| carrying concealed weapon.
Tie Guy Trustees met last evening, L. b.
| Mastlck presiding and all The others present.
| Colonel J.. L. Dickinson OF the committee from
| the Alameda Improvement Association ad-
| street bridge across the tidal canal cut, and
| asked that II Cooperate with The association in
| asking Secretary of War Proctor To order the
| immediate construction of a temporary bridge.
resolution 10 This effect was adopted.
thomas A. Smith, City Treasurer, asked that
| 500 per month. The new telegraph fre-alarm
| system was accepted and The payment for the
| same was ordered made.
| Plans were adopted for The erection of a new
| hre-engire house on Webster street. An ord
| nance was introduced requiring all physicians 20
| meano.. all cases OF contagious diseases which
como under their notice. Mr.. Mastck stated
| that proceedings for the Improvement OF Rail-
road avenue would be ready TO be commenced