The morning call., 1891-09-15
ACROSS THE BAY.
Ray Gibson Fatally Wounded by q
Companion While Hunting.
Mrs. Tillis E. Wright Cut Of With Dollar
Train-Loads of Silk and Tea-Married
Teachers Not Desirable.

On Thursday Ray Gilson, son of j. c.
Gibson, ex-Superintendent Of Schools, and
his friend, H. Ginn went down to the
mountains in the vicinity of Mount Hamil-
ton on hunting trip. On Sunday, while
Young GilsOn was in advance Of CHM, the
latters rife-lock caught in the underbrush
and was discharged, the bullet entering
Gison's back, just above the hips, and
ranging up into the bowels, where it Is sup
posed to be lodged. He was brought to his
home, at Thirteenth and jefferson streets,
Yesterday forenoon by Sheriff Brown of
San Jose. number of physicians were
called in, and everything is being
done to save the young mans
life, but it is believed that the
wound is fatal one. ellison is 19 years OF
age and is popular young fellow. He is
Colonel of the Oakland Temperance Cadets.
Harold Ginn, whose gun caused the aeci-
dent, left the Oakland High School last
wear and is boOk-keeper for the Standard
Oil Company. Gibson is also graduate
of the Oakland High School and was attend
ing the State University at Berkeley. His
Young friend is in constant attendance upon
lin and when away from his side bemOans
what he terms his carelessness. At late
hour there was no change IN the young mans
condition.
The estate Of Mrs. Ascencion Gil Maris-
tauy, an incompetent person and the wife
Of Joseph MaTistany, has been appraised at
S2l ,449. OF this S1S99 so is personal prop
eIty and the remainder real estate.
Quite a shower of rain fell IN Oakland at
1880 o'clock last evening.
WILLARD c. wRIGHT's WILL.
The Geographic will Of Willard C. Wright
was filed for probat yesterday. 1t reads:
l. Willard c. Wright of the town Of Berkeley
County Of Alameda aud State OF California DO
Hereby make and declare this to be my last Will
and testament, rryoking all former wills by me
made / give 10 my wife, Tlllie 4. Wright "a vile
adyentuTessl the sum OF one dollar. give, de-
wise and bequeath, after payment of above be-
quest, 10 Philip Monroe, all OF my estate, Doth
real and personal aud wherever situated. ap-
polBt lie said Philip Monroe executor OF my
estate without the necessity Of giving bonds.
declare this instrument TO be wholly IN my own
handwriting.
1t was written on the 10Th of March, A. D.
1890. and the estate is valued at So. Wright
was a member of Heart Of Oak Lodge, a.
o. L. W.. of West Berkeley, and his certIf-
cate of 5000 is made payable 10 Philip
Monroe. 1t Is understood that 1t never was
in the name OF Mrs. Wright. she has, how
ever, sued the Grand Lodge Of A. y. u. w.
and Philip Monroe to stop payment to hin,
and IL is also SAID that WrightS brother will
endeaYor TO have the $1,000.
The physicians have decided that All Lut,
the Chinese gardener OF the San LeandIo
pany, to which he belongs, has been noti-
fed.
The city schools entered upon their mid
term vacation yesterday. The holidays last
for two weeks.
JOHN AND MARY DIVORCED.
Judge Ellsworth yesterday afternoon
heard the divorce case of Mary A. Brown
VS., John a. Brown. They are middle-aged
and had lot valued at $500, with personal
property valued at S25. Mrs. Brown testi-
fed that he was cruel to her, and that he
had thrown her out Of a twO-story window
at one time, but that she lit in tree-tOp
and climbed down. At another time, she
said, he struck her in the face with brass
knuckles. John said he did not remember
having struck Mary, and if he did, it must
have been when he was drunk. Finally the
Court gave Mary the divorce, and all the
community property, on her paying the
costs but no counsel fees or alimony.
A special railroad train of ten carloads Of
raw silk went East from the West Oakland
yards on fast time on Sunday evening On
Saturday evening a special train OF eighteen
carloads of tea went East. This is part OF
the cargo OF Asiatic freight from the China
steamer.
According to agreement the arraignment
of John G. Howell was continued yesterday
until this morning.
A RAILROAD INCORPORATED.
The articles of incorporation of the
Twenty-thrd avenue, Piedmont and Alameda
Railway Company were filed yesterday.
The capital stuck is 100000, with $20,O 600
subscribed. the Directors are: T. d.
HOskins, f. II. Ross of San Jose II. j.
Ross of Santa Rosa, a. e. Shattuck of San
Francisco and w. s. Baggett Of Contra
Costa County.
Mrs. Allie Pearson was yesterday ap-
!. pointed guardian Of the person and estate of
her sixteen-year-old son, John w. Pearson
Jr. The father of the boy, John W. Pear
SOn Sr. P0ntpSfpd her anpiicALlOfl. but WAS
unsuccessful. The boys estate consists Of
claim OF 100000 against the estate of the
late Senator Hearst.
AT the meeting of the Board of Education
last night It was decided that married
teachers shall not be allowed in the depart