The morning call., 1891-04-05
NOTES FROM
ACROSS THE BAY.
A Rumpus Stirred Up at a Min
strel Show.
Alameda County Bar Assooiation-Re Receipts Of
the Year at the PostoHce-Peter Jack
son Meets With an Accident.

Detective Holland in citizens dress and
In quest of criminals, tried to attend Cleve-
lands Ministries on Friday evening. Mr..
Cleveland himself was at the door and re-
fused to admit the detective, who expostu-
lated with the Snowman, when one of the
attaches of the company named John Sher-
wood commenced abusing the officer, who
placed him under arrest and locked him up
on a charge Of vulgar language. Itrequired
the combined effort of Mr.. Cleveland, his
ticket collector and another member of the
company some time to secure Sherwood's
release, which was done by going to the City
Prison and depositing bail. Cleveland was
very angry, and wanted to have Holland
arrested, but in this he failed. Sherwood's
bail was reduced from SO to S. yesterday
morning and forfeited, and Cleveland then
sent word to Holland that he would allow
him box for himself and friends If he de-
sired to attend.
The wagon-train of Grant Brothers, with
twenty grading-scrapers and appliances.
passed through Oakland yesterday for Wag-
ner's Contra Costa County, where work VIII be
begun at Ouce upon the extension of The Califor-
mia and Nevada Railroad eastward
COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION.
The Alameda County Bar Association yeser-
day afternoon elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: j. Ii. Smith, President; b.
McFadden Vice Pre- sident; George f. de Cola,
Secretary (re-elected); George D. Metcalf. Treas
urer Ue-elected); Executive Coumittee-Messrs.
Nusbaumer, Richardson and Ogden. The Com
mIttee on Grievances reported at length on the
action OF Attorney Donovan i'll a divorce case.
censuring his conduct. The same committee re.
ported at length upon the action of Attorneys
Trousseau and Malville lr the matter of filing
ga scurrllous affidavit" in partment 2, re-
fleeing upon Judges Henshaw aud Greene, and
the matter was referred TO q snecia committee
psehn T 4 md l.
II. GlascOck, 10 proceed in tie matter as they
think proper. In the name OF the association.
Messrs. McElrath. Krautb and Shaw were
elected members Of the association.
Tie july In the case OF little Martin Bitterly,
who was chatg with burglary OF house at
Badgers Park, ana stealing IL lot OF faucets, dis
agreed and was discharg d after being out ali
Friday night The boy has been in the City
Prison numerous lines and is known as bad
boy.
ANENT THE WALKER FAMILY.
The parents OF Gilbert Carleton Walker, who
died from u dose of morphine at Seattle. Wash,
few evenings since, now reside In Nevada. HIS
father is j. M. Walker, who built the magnIf-
cent residence now occupied as the Oakland
Hospital and Hotel for Invalids. In his palmy
days Mr. Walker kept the grounds in fine shape
and his family was prominent in society The
crash came and The family was left almost with
out dollar Mrs. Adelaide Emerson, the di.
vorced wife OF George Emerson. is daughter Of
MIR. Walker. She was al actress for Il time, but
recent reports have it that she has gone 10 Eu'
rope study
shows "A gain for the year ending Mac h S1st
over 1890 OF S11.315 G3. The total for the
year is SS0.365 II, and Insures the raising of
the Office TO a higher grade. with additional
clerks aud carriers. The total surplus of the
office during The year IL $50, 1Gt 49.
I he demurrer in The six tax cases of Alameda
County VS.. Southern Pacific and It's connections
in This county have all been continued until
May 9th, as Attorney General Hart is unable to
be present Until that Dale.
PETER JACKSON INJURED.
Peter Jackson, who IS training at Joe Dieves'
"Threeme House." on the San LeandrO road,
for his contest with Corbett in May, was thrown
from a buggy on Friday afternoon al Fourteenth
street and First avenue. he was considerably
bruised. but says he VIII be all right in a few
days and Will be ready for the contest. his
horse SHE'D al a piece of paper in the road.
John Ball, an old man, was found dead In
calm tie Miller ranch. eight miles east OF
Haywards on Thursday, and, at tie equest of
tile Coroner Justice OF the Peace j. A. Collins
held an inquest. 1t was found that deaIh was
caused by cerebral apoplexy, supernduced by
alcoholism.
A. School Trustees Kelly and Steinmctz OF
Mission San Jose district have moved out of the
district. School Superintendent Frick has ap-
pointed &. l.. Merritt to fill one OF the vacancies.