The morning call., 1890-10-30
ACROSS THE BAY.
William J. Friers0n's Estate Dis
posed OF by viii.
Ex-Jailer Morrison Arrested Under the State
Lava City Council Meeting-Crevel-
ing's Narrow Escape From Death.

Lava City Council Meetipg-Crevel-
ing's Narrow Escape From Dsath.
The will of William J. Frierson was filed
for probate yesterday. 1t was executed on
the S,h day of April, 1887, and a codlcil was
attached on October /, 1890. twenty days
before the death of the testator. The estate
is valued at $4,000, in real estate in Yolo
County Q60 acres, and personal property in
Oakland of the value of $500. He gave to
his son, Otis Frierson of Plumas County.
his watch and chain and three-fourths OF
the real estate, and to Maud NJ. Pendleton,
his stepdRughter, and wife of j. c. Pendle-
ton, his feld-glass and the remaining one
fourth of the real estate, subject to the con-
dition that it is not to be sold during the
lifetime of his widow, Amelia Phoebe Frier-
son, who is given the personal property.
with the two exceptions noted, and willliave
the income of the real estate during her
natural life. David Hamilton and Otis Frier-
son are named as executors without bonds.
Mrs. Bridget Van Haltren was found
guilty in the Police Court OF letting house
for immoral purposes, it having been
proven that she suhlet room to Chinese
IObASIg HStbt' INV WIZ iNeNt W w
morrow.
ROBERT MOVES ESTATE.
Stephen G. Nye yesterday filed a petition
to be appointed administrator of the estate
of Robert Moyes. who died on the 18th Of
June, 1890, in an asylum for insane at HOki-
tika. New Zealand. He was the son of
William Moves, who died in Alameda
County on the 18th of May, 1879, leaving an
estate, which, in the hands of the petit
toner as trustee, now amounts to the sum
Of 5000, ard an undivided interest in real
estate in Alameda County now worth about
$1,000. The deceased, Robert Moves, left
widow, Helen Moyes, and daughter, Helen
A. Moves, aged %, who are now ana have
been residents of Melbourne, Australia, the
former since the marriage oil herself ana
deceased, in 1857, and the latter since her
birth Mrs. Moves sends request to the
court. acknowledged before a notary, asking
for Nye'S appointment.
James Brusie yesterday sued W. l.. Ashe.
c. q. Park and others to recover $3.50 and
interest on a prOmiSsory mole and to fore
close mortgage on Block IS In the Fitch
burg Homestead lots. in Brooklyn Town.
sAip, except lots 20, 90 and "a, which have
been released since the execution of the
mortgage.
a special meeting of the City Council will
be held this evening for the purpose OF clear
ing up large amount Of street and sewer
business on hand.
DIR. r. L. COLES WILL.
The will of the late DR.. Il. Z. Cole has
been filed for probate The estate is valued
at $4,000. To the widow is given the one
hall she would be entitled 10 by law, and the
remainder i, given 10 their children. The
45-acre farm is devised to the son, William
r., but he is not TO have any more in value
OF the estate than the other tour children,
except that the improvements OF the farm
IN RI n father TenmnH Them
10 be his, on account OF his having made
them. Tie will was executed February 10,
1866. Mrs. Cole is nominated as the eXecu-
triX.
The will of Miss Emma L. Thurston was
filed for probate yesterday. She gives her
interest in the real property held jointly by
her and her sister. Maggie =. ThursLcn, TO
said Maggie with her interest in the furnl-
tuIe aud personal property In the house and
USED as a lone on the real property, aud
the rest ana residue equally between her
two sisters, Nettie f. and Maggie a.
Charles Philips. aged Is, ana Dellie Dung,
aged 10, both IRON san Francisco, were
arrested at Seventh street and Broadway
yesterday on charges of petty larceny.
UNDER THE STATE LAW.
Deputy Jaler John Morrison was arrested
last night on a charge of fe.ony under the
State law, for assisting prisoners TO escape.
He was discharged by the United States
District Court yesterday afternoon. 1t is
claimed by some that he should never have
been before The United States court. He
now CLAIMS that he has been once III jeop-
ardy. He is IN the Oakland City Prison
with bail fixed at $4,000.
George w. Creyeng was walking between
the tracks at the Market-street Station on
First street yes terday. Tie Alameda train,
which does not stop at that station, came
along and Crevelng in stepping out of the
way, as he thou sht, stepped on tie track III
front of the engine. lie was thrown some
distance by the pilot and had his right arm
fractured.
To-day the Oakland, Alameda and Berke-
ley teachers viii visit the schools of San
Francisco. and on Friday all will be i'll the
institute. The proceedings will continue
to-day with the teachers from the interior
i'll attendance.
Birdie E. Richardson yesterday sued
Julian NJ. Richardson for divorce.
JUDGE GREENE's REPLY.
a Democratic paper in the interest of
Judge Gibson published a statement that
Judge Greene had pleaded The statute of
limitation III a suit On an outlaTed pfOmiS-
sorry note held by Thomas Beach against
him. Judge Greene yesterday answered the
statement, and said that he did owe Beach
$50 on note; that the note was attached
III a suit of j. III. Dodge against Beach, and
was finally paid under garnlShmeut to
Dodge, the plaintiff III the action against
Beach. This was Ill August and September,
1885
The Democrats turned ont en- masse last
night to hear Stephen NJ. White at Germania
Hail. Mayor Giascock also delivered Il
short address. }. l.. McElrath presided,
and the names of about 100 prominent men,
berS of the party were read as Vice-PreSi-
dents. Gib5on's name WAS not read out, but
that of his running colleague, Rosborough,
was.
The will of the late Thomas H. Fletcher
was filed for probate yesterday. The estate
is valued at $500, consisting of lot ana
improvements on Jefferson street, Oakland,
and hous hold property. The estate is de-
vised to his widow, Mary a. Fletcher.
The number Of voter AIameda County
as registered is 10, 500, q gain or 1919 since
the election last held.