The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-08-14
ACROSS THE BAY.
Hrs. Lulu Nelson Returned to
Fresno by a Constable.
& Call to Rev. Mr. Coyle o. Chicago-Ellsw orths
Candidaoy-stockiug Creeks With Trout.
Shipped to England.

Mrs. Lulu Nelson was taken back to Fresno
last evening by Deputy Constable Nelson Of that
place, He states that the immediate charge on
which she was arrested was for defraudng the
proprietor of the place where she boarded, but
there are also other charges against her. She
has done considerable trading in that part OF
the country. exchanging horses for town lots
and so forth, and, 1t is charged, battered away
property that did not belong to her. Mrs. Mel
sons story was tina. she was swindled out OF
S24O0 by real estate agent i'll Fresno and that
she had several lawyers to work on the case.
They did nothing, she says, but subsequently
rendered bills for 5000, which she refused to
pay. She came here for a visit and her arrest
was entirely unexpected, for she did not even
know that legal proceedings had been COM
meneed against her. Her sister called on her in
the City Prison and had long conference with
her yesterday, but was unable to do anything TO
help her out OF her difficulty. Mrs. Nelson
worked up considerable sympathy by her recital
OF her side OF the case, but not enough 10 secure
bail or a writ OF habeas corpus.
Francisco Rod igues, accused OF an assault
with deadly weapon, pleaded guilty to simple
assau 1t yesterday, and was sentenced TO three
months In the County jail by Judge Greene.
The defendant was &C eused OF attempting to stab
man at Centerville.
A CALL EXTENDED.
II is understood that call has been extended
w AAN'' DIs SOyiS VI SuiCdSu W iHob 10
byterian Church Of this CITY, with salary at
$4,000. whether or not additional $1,000
viii be raised for an assist ant pastor has not yet
been decided. Dr. Coye Will remain over next
Sunday before returning 10 his charge at chi
cagO Ii is said that when the matter of an as
sistant pastor was broached to DIR. Horton, lie
was very favorable to IL. aud hoped that one
would be secured, but when ii was proposed 10
reduce his salary from $4,000 to $4,000. SO as TO
have $1,000 TO pay the assistant pastor, he did
not think that lie should be made responsible for
the assistants pay, because his Work would not
be lessened any by an assistant, as only the sun
day-school work and family visiiations would be
given moe attention by the assistant.
Judge Ellsworth thinks the tenure OF Office OF
the additional Judge OF Alameda County rests
on the act of The Legislature creating The posi-
ton and not on the Constitutional provision re-
qurlng the selection every six years. He says,
however, that II Governor Waterman should call
an election Tor three Judges in Alameda County
he Will be candidate for reelection.
John Jacob BOlliEger, q years OF age, husband
OF Amelia Augusta Bollinger, died yesterday.
His funeral will be held to-day from the German
Lutheran Church, Thirteenth street, near Clay.
WANTS TO BE A SOLE TRADER.
Mrs. Nettie Springer yesterday petltioned the
Superior Court TO become sole trader. She
states that she is desrous of going INTO business
in order that she may support herself, and her
husband and five children, dependent upon her.
Some time ago her husband: met with injuries
which confined him to the house FOR a long time
and then he passed through long Illness, and Is
now an invalid and unable TO labor ana support
his family. She further states that she does not
desire divorce, for the reason that no grounds
now exist for one. She proposes 10 open va
Tiely store.
Robert A. Risdon yesterday fled petition for
letters OF administration on the estate OF his
mother Mrs. Elizabeth A. Risdon. The action
OF tie court In refusing The probate OF the Will
on The ground OF informally made this Deces-
sIry, SO that the application for letters testa-
megtary, made by Mr.. Risdon, Will be with
drawn.
1t is The intention to stock Alameda Creek and
tributaries, Arroyo del Vale, CalaVeras and
wi 4 M
Hale yesterday appointed John Hayes of Liver
more rs Deputy Sheriff 10 protect game and fish
under The game laws.
E. b. Mastick, James S. Hutchinson and An
drew j. RaIstOD. trustees OF the estate of Pedar
Satner, have mOftgaged 10 Charles S. LlvcrmOre,
thiIty-two acres OF land IN Oakland Township, for
SENT TO HIS ENGLISH HOME.
Sheriff Hale received a letter from the British
Consul at San Francisco yesterday stating that il
be would send Stanley Eastwood over TO San
Francisco he would be shipped on vessel bound
for England. Deputy Sheriff Jameson took the
lad 10 the vessel and Judge Greene suspended
judgment on the youth III order that lie might re-
turn 10 his home in England. Some time ago
Eastwood was taken down 10 a vessel under sus-
pension OF sentence, but the captain would not
accept him because lie Claimed lie could not 20
alofJ on account OF an accident o his head. HE
young fellow Was charged with three others with
burglary OF vessels IN The estuary. Through the
pleddiugS OF letter from his mother in England
and others it was decided TO send him home.
The five Chinamen VINO desired 10 take free
passage " CAlht III pidSe VI tuc same hummer
who came IN over the Mexican border were
taken from the County Jail yesterday 10 the City
Prison, where charge was placed against them
OF assisting prisoner TO escape. One IS 60years
old and two are 40, the other two bling 80.
Their cases VIII come up IN tile Police Court this
morning. All Gin had bis case continued until
Friday that lie could ''see his friends"
Notices have been sent 10 lie delegates that
attended The recent convention OF the American
party, 10 meet on Friday evening at headquar-
ieIs, for the selection OF ten to the State Gem
trail Committee, and also to nominate member
of Congress from The Third District.
Fied V. Wood, young attorney of Oakland,
bad his foot crushed by a horse stepping on IL
While aghting from a slreet-car yesterday.