The morning call., 1892-07-30
FROM ACROSS THE BAY.
Mrs. Liijegren Tells Her Side of
the Divorce Shit.
The Train Robbsr Suspects Discharged BY
Justice Melvin-Beggs' Sentence Again
Postpcned

MIS-. hmt LliJtRT6n LoIu IN dramatic
language the story OF her troubles with her
husband since coming to this country from
Sweden seven years ago. She denied all
charges that have been made against her
by witnesses and explained the visit to the
Weber House with the detective, Dough-
erty.
When she stepped down from the Witness
stand she left the impression that she is
either an innocent woman or consummate
actress.
II have lived with friends since my hus-
band left me on May 10, 1884," said she,
land partly supported myself by teaching
music.
my husband was kind to me at first, but
after | had been with him short time he
began TO abuse me.
Il remember once when Mr.. Hager came
TO take trunk away. my husband entered
the house and walked through the room,
refusing TO speak, That night he called me
very bad woman and ouarreled with me
until O'Clock.
Il remem Der the occasion to which DIR.
WYthe referred in his testimony" said the
witness. The night before thought the
boy would die. / went into the front room
about O'clock with my hair down.
could not bear halrpins on my head. my
brain ached so. L was sleeping lightly, aud
L
quickly and went to the door The top
buttons of my wrapper may have been
open, do not remember. He was nm cid
doctor and did not think of him. / was
anxious about my child"
She broke down and wept, but finally
continued her testimony, telling of the man
Der In which Detective DOugherty entered
her room in the Weber House while she
was nearly crazed with grief, telling her
that his friends lived there ana that they
would take care of her.
The cross-examination will begin today
THE MISSING RECORDS
Mayor Chapman yesterday stated that he
will make an early examination of the
missing city records discovered in the eity
hall attic by Thomas w. Bradley, appointed
to make an OH ial search for them. They
are now In the custody of the CITY Clerk,
he said, and will SO remain. City Clerk
Brady, who was seen Immediately after
ward, stated that he knew nothing about
the records. They were in the hands OF
the Mayer, who had found them, and what
disposition of them the Mayor had made
Brady did not know.
HURT BY THE TRAIN.
Dennis Shay. section-hand, was struck
by the Berkeley train at Shell Mound Park
yesterday, and sustained severe bruises
about the head and body.
The Board of Public Works in coniune-
ti0n with the Board of Education have
under consideration plans and specifications
for the new school buildings to be built
with the money realized from the voting of
bonds
The funeral of Rev. James White
Presbyterian minister, took place yesterday
from 500 East Twenty-third street Rev
L. ). Chapman efficisted.
The funeral of Mrs. Jane +. Requa, the
wealthy widow Of John Requa, took splace
yesterday from the Albany Hotel. Rev.
DIR. Lathrop OBLIGATED. The pall-bsarers
II ~ ID
Tevis, Martin, Cloy, Booth and Grimwo0d.
The will of Ward Clayton Nickels. who
died in Yokohama last May, has been for
warded for probate TO this country by his
widow. The value OF the estate is given at
II III taels.
The charge of battery made by a little
girl named Annie Hannah against Barchi
Perata, a scavrnger, was dismissed In the
Police Court yesterday, as the complaint
was defective. Perata was arrested under
new complaint.
BEGGs' SENTENCE POSTPONED.
The sentence Of Re- ( C. Bsgg 90 i ISi snbezzie-
ment-Tyts postponed yesterday until Au-
I gust l. An appeal for mercy was made by
his attorney, and Judge Greene took the
ease under Amusement
In Justice Melvin's court Yesterday
Frank Thorpe and John Glover, the train
robber suspects, were both discharged on
motion of the District Attorney.
The Seventh Ward Republican Club held
ratification meeting in Washington Hall
last night In honor of ex-Judge Eiiborn's
nomination for Congress. He was escorted
from his residence to the hall, where he
made an address
DIED OF HER WOUNDS.
Josephine Jones, one of the victims of
Enoch Morrison's pistol, died from the
effects OF the wound last night She and
her sister Title were both wounded on the
local train by Morrison several weeks ago.
AID Morrison then killed himself to pre-
vent capture. Josephine had been his
mistress.
Frank Whipple. a 16-year-old boy of
Tenth avenue. fell from the local train at
the Iwenty-third avenue station last night.
and was taken 10 the Receiving Hospital