The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-12-25
OAKLAND = ALAMEDA.
A Young Hoodlum Disciplined by
a Police Judge.
Badgers ParkiMortgaged Prospective
Teachers-A Boy Run Over by Train.
James B. Durnan's Testament
General PASSENGER Agent, New Orleans,

John Harrison, young hoodlum, was
fined SIS. with the alternative of four days
imprisonment, by Judge Ogden in the Police
Court for violating an ordinance by sleeping
In place not used for lodging purposes
He said something about the - gall of the
Judge for sentencing fellow for four days
when he had already been in Jail for sew
eral days. The Judge promptly fined him
S20, with twenty days more, for contempt of
court. and on Harrison commencing to reply
to the latter sentence the Court cautioned
him that any more back talk would lengthen
his time by another sentence.
Six marriage licenses were issued yester-
day morning in the Alameda County Clerks
office. and among them were issued one each
to Charles Kydd, George Oxsen and Henry
Wolf.
Badgers Park has been mortgaged for
5000.
SHE WILL CONTEST THE CASE.
Jessie Delaney, the wife of the ex-pugi-
list, William F. Delaney, better known as
Billy" does not intend to let him have it
all his own way in the matter of the divorce
which he sued for a few days ago. She will
answer his complaint. which charges her
with drunkenness, and she will file cross
complaint charging him with extreme
cruelty and asking for alimony and the de-
cree of divorce. She also asks for restrain
Ing order to prevent him from selling the
community property at East Oakland valued
at $1,000.
A railroad employee named Dewnsbury
was stood up" on Wood street on Tuesday
night and relieved of S. There has been
number OF attempted highway robberies re-
Gently.
Special Officer Miller rendered his resigna-
ton and it was accepted. The charges
against him were not pressed.
ONLY TWELVE PASSED.
Only twelve of the thirty five in the class
Mt the recent Alameda County teachers ex-
twenty-three remained in the class to the
end. The papers have been examined and
the following granted certificates: Gram
mar grade certiticates-Miss Amy E. Cot
! trell, Miss NJ. E. Wilson. Miss Elsie Todd,
Miss May Roeth Primary grade certif,
cates-Miss Amy Reynolds, Miss Lilly G. lie
Noir, Miss NJ. A. McCabe, Miss Emma l..
Lovett, Miss F. May Frew, Miss Josephine
G. Grace, Miss Cora J. w. Fowler, r. P.
Tommy O'Donnell, aged 10 years, and
living on East Fourteenth street. near
Seventeenth avenue, missed his footing
while trying to jump on a moving train at
Twenty-thiTd avenue last evening, and was
run over. His left arm was amputated at
the Receiving Hospital.
Mayor Glascock yesterday signed the or
dinance appropriating 5000 for the con-
struction Of an intercepting sewer across the
| Oakland marsh.
JAMES B. DURNAN'S TESTAMENT,
The will Of James Barton Durham was
| filed for probate yesterday. He left an es-
| tate valued at $71S5, the income of which
| will 60 to his widow, Elizabeth, during her
natural life or widow hood, and after death
| or remarriage to be divided between his son
| Albert Lee and daughter Mrs. Mary Jane
PlotZ. Thomas Durham and A. L. Durham
| are nominated to administer the estate with
| out bonds.
A burglar entered the residence at San
Leandro of p. +. Waite, the well-known
| CustOm-house accountant. His presence
was detected by his attempting to chic
| reform Miss LOttie Waite, the smell of
| the drug awakening her and she screaming.
| Before Mr.. Waite reached the room through
| folding-doors the burglar had escaped
through the window with the young lady's
| gold watch.
The day will be observed by special ser
| vices in all the Roman Catholic and Protes
| tant Episcopal churches Of the city, A brief
| service will also be held in the First Com
| gregational Church between the hours of II
| and IL.
Alameda.
There will be no carrier delivery from