The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-02-10
ACROSS THE BAY.
Mrs. Turner OF Napa Very Glad
TO Return to Her Hubby.
Clerk Harrington observation-disclosures Ended
a Runaway Match-Wetmore Sued for
Damages for Using His Name.

MIS- ~ Ii L VIZ 0iO ANotANN WIN iANA
husband and child in Napa County, near
st. Helena, left her nome on Monday morn
ing and came 10 Oakland, but was arrested
at the Sxteenth-street depot on a telegram
from the husband. He came down yester-
day to Oakland ana she returned home
gladly with him. She stated to those who
interviewed her that the place was SO lonely
and their prospects so poor that she con-
Guided to come down to the bay to find a
place to work and earn something, and when
she found it she would notify her husband.
When the young couple met yesterday in
the captains Office at the City Prison, the
wife seemed 90 be oyerjoyed at tie meeting
with her husband and gladly returned home
with him in the afternoon.
Nette Harrington brought suit yesterday
for divorce against her husband, Charles.
He is an employe Of the Southern Pacific,
and had $500. which. it is said, he Intended
TO draw from the bank and 60 East in the
evening. This movement, however was
CheckmRted. for Judge Greene issued re-
Stralnlng order
TOO ILL TO ATTEND.
The attorney Of Mrs. Mary +. Martin
stated in the Police Court yesterday that
she was unable 70 attend the examination OF
the charge and offered medical testimony
to show that she was not able to be IN court.
Health Officer DR.. Dunn was appointed by
the court TO investigate and ascertain
whether or not Mrs. Martin was guilty Of
malingeTing and to report this morning.
The fact Of John Hyer having visited the
County Jail and being allowed TO depart
again by the chief jaler was the topic Of
conversation on the streets Yesterday. 1t
was rumored that Hyer remained Friday
night and Saturday at the jail, but this was
Indignantly denied by Jailer Schroeder.
Peter Pumyea's Old stable was attached
for SlI96 and S439 in suits brought in San
Francisco by Truman. Hooker q Co.
END OF A RUNAWAY MATCH.
Mrs Jessie +. l.. LAWN has been granted
a divorce from John 2. LAWN on the ground
of deseTtion, and she has been allowed TO
resume her maiden name. Ii will be re-
membeTed that she ran away from the home
Of her father Franklin Moss, near San Lee
andre with the defendant, who was a
sewing machine agent, and her father was
very angry at the elopement She sued
finally for a divorce on the ground OF
cruelty.
The c. A. Wetmore Wine Company has
sued {. \. Netmure TO enJOln the use of the
{. =. NetmOre label and trademark on his
bottles, claiming that it bought them with
the lease Of the Cresta Blanca Vineyard.
The company has sued Tor $4,000 damages
Tor using them.
Two BOYS named William Ward and Rob
bert Nelch were arrested yesterday after
noon ON Il charge Of violating an ordinance
III peddHng oranges without a license.
TAKEN UNDER AMUSEMENT.
The nandamus case of William J. O'Cou-
nell against Auditor Snow for payment Of
amounts due as P0undmaSteT, but which the
Auditor refuses TO allow because the funds
IF the wear Tor which the services were
rendered are exhausted, was argued yeSter-
day afternoon before Judge HensAaw and
taken under Amusement.
Work on the Broadway terminal Of the
East Oakland Railway Company (the
Sessions \ andercOOk electric railway on
Eighth street has been stopped by the Su-
peTmteuGent Cf Streets, because The tracks
were not laid on the grade of the street. but
part above and part below the level Of the
grade.
II. p. lessen has sued Joao Souza 10 re-
cover S22l p, alleging that SgUZa IS trying
20 avoid the payment Of the sum, which is on
q pTOmlSsuTy mole.
Alameda.
NJ Z. Tarpey, the wel-known Democratic
politician, has returned from his trip to the
East.
Mails for Los Angeles and all southern
points now close at 4.l5 o'clock in the after
noon, instead OF at SIS in the morning, as
formerly, al the local postohice.
The City Trustees viii hold an adjourned
meeting on Friday evening, aad viii act
upon several matters that were omitted at
Monday evenings session.
Some dried pampas-grass caught fire
in the reading-roOm attached 10 the Con-
gTegati0ual Church and communicated to
the wall, burning itself out There is a
suspicion that an attempt was made to COM
init arson.
The macadamizing Of Railroad avenue IS
now completed, and all that now remains
10 make this one Of the most attractive
thCrOUEhfares in Alameda IS the setting
back Of fences and laying artifcial-stone
sidewalks.
The heirs of the Tucker property have
signifPd their willingness to pay the assess
ment for tie Improvement Of the crossing
corner Of Buena Vista avenue and Park
street, and the suit recently brought TO re-
cover the amount will probably be dis
missed.
Two attachments were issued Yesterday
out Of Justice Byler's cOurt-One of SchrOe-
Ger x Victor against man named Cox to
recover $40, aud the second Of Ii. KOerber
against \. J. Townsend 10 recover SS7.
Both are tor coal and feed bills.
The work Of remOdeling the Tucker
brick building on Park street has been
commenced. The new entrance to the sec
OId story Will be built In the second store.
The interior Of the second story will be
finished, aud the general outward appear
ance Of the structure will be greatly I'M
proved.
7. W. Leydecker has fled his annual re-
port showing the receipts and eXppndi-
lures Of his wateT-WOrk5 at the West End.
fl supplies hlty-tWO houses with water,
from which he received Sass. Six new
house connections brought in 500 making
total OF SlJI8. The running expenses
amounted To S9l4 81, leaving a surplus Of
SG33 %. The value Of the plant is placed at
$500. These works are small compared TO
the plant Of the Artesian Water Works,
which supplies most Of the city with water.
Berkeley.
1t is said the Rapid Transit Company will
soon reduce its trips from twenty to fifteen
minutes by putting on more cars.
The young ladies OF Berkeley have re-
organized the + lower Mission, which for
several months has suspended active work.
This society is undenomiuational, and aims
at unObtTusive work in its line. The record
made is a bright one, over 5000 bouquets
having been sent in one year 10 hospitals
and sick-rOoms.
BY reference to Librarian ROwelPs re-
port it is seen that a., 200 books are now on
the shelves Of the University Library. or
this number very few are duplicates and
many would be hard to replace. The Re-
gents now set apart a regular appropriation
each year and the collection is growing very
fast. The estimated value Of the library is
Sl2j,00J.
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