The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-23
ACROSS THE BAY.
Mrs. Higby.Callan Repeating Now
at Leisure.
Footpads All Operating Beyond the City Linz
its-Mrs. Hines Has Mind of Her
Own Wills for Probate.

Mrs. Ellen NJ. Highly some time ago became
infatuated with An eX-convict named Charles u.
Cailau, and, believing him thoroughly converted,
married him and set him up in business. She
heard hat he was shipping sewing machines to
Martinez, but could not ascertain whether Oh
bona fide sales. As she had advanced the money
which he had invested, she didn't want IL taken
away from her. She sued to recover the $4,000
loaned him from the proceeds OF the sale OF her
ranch, but yesterday the matter quietly ad
justed aud the suit dismissed.
Evidence Tor FRANK Lucas 10 his petition for
discharge on babeas corpus was heard partially
yesterday morning by Judge 6reeue.
BEYOND THE CITY LIMITS
Tho footpads seem 10 have gone outside OF the
city, ana cases of attempted highway robbery
that OF an inmate OF the Adult Home for the
Blind who was knocked down near the gate and
robbed of 81 The driver OF one OF the horse cars
of the Oakland Railway Company was knocked
down near Golden Gate and robbed OF Il small
amount.
Ernest F. Hines of Temescal claimed on habeas
corpus that his wife was illegally restrained of
her liberty by her parents, Thomas and Annie
Pollard. When the young woman aud her par
ents appeared In court In the afternoon she ties.
titled that she was not in duress aud the writ was
discharged
IN SMALL REQUESTS.
The last will and testament OF Mrs. Adellne S.
Greenleaf was filed for probate yestei day. The
teslatriX devised $500 TO each of the following:
The Society for The Prevention OF Cruelty TO
Children en- u AND Animals r the Free klndergarten.
FOundiiBgs. The remainder of the estate of
$4,000 is devised in small amounts to friends.
The Geographic will OF ii. l.. Adams consists
of only nye lines. Ii devised all his property.
real and personal 10 his widow, Mrs. Mae G..
Adams. / he estate Is valued at $780,
LIVED ONE WEEK.
James Tlmmons, who was struck by the train
on the mole. near Tower 2, while driving "A cart
a week ago, died yesterday from the effects of
his injuries. He was native OF Sacramento and
lived al 1141a Silver street, San Francisco. An
inquest was held and Il verdict OF accidental
death rendered.
NJ clew has been found to the hghwayman or
hlghwaymen who attempted 10 rob the conduc
OF Gar of The Piedmont Cable Company.
Misses Tessie and Celia Hersredt came near
being asphyxiaied at Tubbs Hotel q few nights
ago by smoke from defective flue
STRIKE ON THE TIMES.
strike was ordered on the Morning Times
last evening by the Oakland Typographical
Union. The propriet0rs or the paper state that
the reason for the strike was their refusal to re-
for cause. The action OF the union ordered
by a majority OF one. The paper Will be pub
lished as usual this morning. A meeting OF the
union Will be held to-day.
Alameda.
The letter carrlers OF this city have issued an
artistic souvenir
An entertainment Will be given this evening In
the Park-street NJ. E. Church.
Rev. A. I. Perkins, rector of Christ Episcopal
Church, is seriously Ill with pneumonia.
The facial paralysis oil Rev. John Kirby pas.
tor OF the Park street M. E. Church, is rapidly
going away and yesterday he was able TO appear
on the street.