The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-10
ACROSS THE BAY.
Requests to Relatives Made by
Daniel Foster.
Young Pratt Has Gone Eastward-D Dismissal
OF SANDER Case-A Big Fee for an Ex-
eeutor-Hunting Snipe in a City.

Inc list will Of Daniel Foster was filed
Tor probate yesterday afternoon. The
estate Is valued at SO. 900. of which $4,000
Is devised to Mrs. Margaret a. Fuller. The
residence at Castro and Seventeenth streets.
oakland, is devised to his daughter, Harriet
NJ Foster. His son, William Foster Of
honolulu, Is given his one-sixteenth interest
IN the American bark Samuel c. Allen.
Ellen Il. Fuller, the daughter of Margaret
a. Fuller, is given $500. Margaret Foster.
sister, of Picton, Nova Scotia, is devised
$1,000 William Foster and Harriet N. Eos
ter are made residuary legatees and are
nominated tc execute the will.
Howard V. Pratt, the eldest son of the
parties to the sensational divorce suit which
ended few weeks ago, has gone to the
East via Panama, to go into business. He
desired to be away from the associations of
the recent trouble between his parents.
The cases Of the seven Salvationists ar
rested on Sunday evening were continued
yesterday in the Police Court until to-day.
The cases of the twenty-fo four will all come
up this morning
NO GOOD BOND HAD BEEN FILED.
The action of Douglass Bloom, q dis
charged engineer of the Southern Pacific
Company. againss c. B. Butler for $3.50
for alleged SANDER was dismissed yesterday
by Judge Greene on the ground that
proper bond had not been filed. The plain
TIL complained that the defendant stated in
the presence of the Division Superin tend
ent that tie plaintiff had gone out on his
engine while drunk and that by reason OF
his statements the SuperiD tendent had dis
charged him.
United States Deputy Marshal William
fri
took four Chinese prisoners to the Ala
media County Jail at an early hour yester-
day morning. The Cinnamon were caught
coming over the line from Mexico. Estes
was i've days on the way with his prisoners.
Inc remains of John III. Coulter, the min
ing expert, were taken TO San Francisco for
lnterment yesterday afternoon. A post
mGrtem on the body indicated that he had
been addicted to morphine.
AN EXECUTORS BIG FEE.
Judge Greene yesterday afternoon allowed
NJ. b. Sturges, executor of the estate of
John Lowrie, $1,000 in full OF commissions
and fees. The matter was on hearing five
court days. Jack Lowrie was drowned in
Alaskan waters some years ago while on the
way home with ore from mines in Alaska.
Sturges wanted an allowance for extraordi-
nary services.
An adjourned meeting of the Alameda
County Board of Supervisors was held
yesterday. The business was principally
routine. The Forteth street electric fran
chise TO the cemetery will come up on the
last Monday in the month, to which time an
adjournment was takeu.
The Qut-claim deed of the Oakland Water
Front Company to land around Lake Mer-
rift for the boulevard was received by
Mayor III. Z. Chapman yesterday.
HUNTING sNIPE IN A CITY.
Two sailors, named August Olsen and
Albert Greyre. were arrested for hunting
the pity limiT3 The a N nf tho
vessel on which they are sailors laughed
heartily at their predicament when he came
to the City Prison to bail them out. As
they were evidently innocent of any inten-
ton OF violating any ordinance or knowl-
edge that they were inside the city limits
they were let off.
The papers in the case of Lewis Hink
against the California Bridge Company for
$1,000 damages, have been filed with the
County Court of Alameda on transfer from
San Francisco and assigned for trial to
Judge Greene.
F. Adams has filed an answer and cross
complaint against the Bank of San Luis
Oblsp0 for Sal, 666 Go, growing out of trans
actions in shares OF the San Luis Obispo
Bituminous Rock Company. He denies
owing the bank $4,000.
Bill Hagen, who stole the two gray horses
from San Pablo on the Sd, was lodged at the
Alameda County Jail last night, on his way
10 Martinez.
NO kick" BY PARDEE.
An adjourned meeting of the City Couu-
Gil was held last evening and uEimp0rtant
business was transacted, in the main
cleanup of the codifylng of the ordinances
now in force. There were no controversies
and no speeches. so that Lieutenant-Colo
nell Pardee of the Seventh Ward had no
chance to make kick against the solid
eight zas
At the meeting Of the Board of Education
some amendments were proposed to the
rules, and Miss Owens was elected regular
teacher 10 the Cole School.