The morning call., 1892-07-03
FROM ACROSS The BAY.
Accidents to Reckless Railroad
Travellers.
a Waterfront Jumper Pays for His BOLD
Bad Bluff-Thieves Raid Judges
Homs-Stone Insane

For a little while last evening it looked as
IL School Census Marshal Fawcett had tab
ulated his last statement and was about to
have his own name enrolled in a book, the
contents of which no man knaweth. The
school census marshal imagined for mo-
ment that he was frisky small boy, and
that he could daily with the business end
OF one of Mr.. Huntington's Seventh-street
Juggernauts In defiance Of corporation and
physical laws. But he misca lculated and
the juggernaut dallied with him. II
chuckled as it dragged him over the earth
and bumped his head UP ana down and
ripped his clothing with cold, sickrning
Kentucky bluegrass swish. He had tried
to board the moving train at Webster street,
but after he became free again he con-
cluded to walk. He is now in favor OF re-
moving steam traffic to First street and put
tlng an electric road along Seventh street.
TO HONOR THE FOURTH.
Most of the Broadway and Washington
street merchants will close their stores to-
mnrrow-the Fourth of July.
FRANK earlier gave the city $50 yesterday
for exhibiting deadly weapon on the water
front. He paid Immediately after the sem
tence was imposed by Judge Ogden.
Raymond Stone, brother to cranky Walter
Everett Stone, came over from San Fran
cisco yesterday and preferred charge of
insanity against-hiin. Walter Everett was
then taken from the City Prison TO the
County jail and viii be examined Monday.
The report of City Treasurer Gilpin for
June shows the following shortage: Fire,
S1603 "a; police. S10S7 SO; sewer, S133 48;
street, S55l4 23 The amounts on hand in
other funds are shown as follows:
General fund S5312 g. salary 1892 67,
street S306 30, school $3.50 SO, State school
$3.50 II, fire S1422 03, police 1898 65, free
library S903 67, fire and police telegraph
SS64 81, sewer $50 81, street light S5367 II.
park S597 20. police relief and pension
S1444 o. urgent necessity 81, bond interest
S15629 II, school bond redemption $1,000,
bond redemption S21, ,521 49, school library
SlSl 81. unapportlOned receipts S1737 80,
duplicate tax S11 p, general fund of 1S9O-91
S54 20. Magnolia street S38 81, Twentieth
street $50, Fourth avenue S64l 36.
There are outstanding warrants that will
eXtiDguish some of these.
A WATERFRONT BULKHEAD
Edison Adams will soon begin the building
of bulkhead on the water front east of the
Alice-stIeet bridge. The land about the
wharf is TO be filed in for width ranging
from 600 to 500 feet. The wharf will be 1900
feet long.
Thieves stole gold watch and s25 In
money from the residence of Judge HilboTn
Thursday night. The house of Peter Young
ren, 5l3 Twenty-ffth street. was Tansacked
Friday night and money and jewelry taken.
The latest robbery reported was that of Fri
day morning, when pane of glass was cut
in Lipka's tailor store and $50 worth of
cloth taken.
The first annual account of Hyacinth
Gill, guardian Of the estate Of Mrs. Ascuncia
Marlstany, an insane person. shows re-
ceipts amounting TO S2901 60 and disburse-
ments of S3614 80. The estate is valued
at $50, 600. There was little contest sew
eral months ago between Gill and the hus-
band to be appointed guardian.
Samuel Jones has sued Frances Ethel
Jones for divorce, making Arthur Stanley
a cG-defendant
The Liberty Spiritualist Society has IN
corpOrated, with f. b. Plimley, j. III.
Dorety. George III. True, Z. Carstens and
{. A. Dean as directors.
A CASE OF sUNsTRoKE.
The first case of sunstroke in many years
Ia Oakland occurred yesterday. John
johnson, traek-hand on the Berkeley Elec-
trio road. was suddenly stricken about
o'clock. He had been working all day in
the hot sun near the pOwer-hOuse at Temes-
cal, where the thermometer registered
% degrees. Johnson complained ofdizziness
In the afternoon but worked on. Efforts were
made to restore him at the power-house and
he was not taken to the Receiving HOspital
until 9:30 O'Clock, when the patrol wagon
was brought there. He was then in an un-
conscious and most precarious condition
Another collision occurred at Fifth and
Franklin streets between a Berkeley eec-
trio car and horse and cart in which were
three meu. The cart was ruined and the
car had to be hauied in. One of the men in
the cart was slightly hurt
James Ford Of the Contra Costa Laundry
fell from the local train at Seventh and
Harrison streets last evening, and was
taken 10 the Receiving Hospital badly, but
not seriously, injured about the head.