The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-09-02
Mr.. Snyder, Capitalist, Makes
a Mistake.
LAND FOR THE TERMINUS.
An Alameda Man Hurt by.a TraiD-Pastors
on the Use Of the tabernacle Divorced
and Married:

Ninth-street Office.
He did not wait for an answer, but got
into the buggy, which he had just ordered
from livery-stahle, and drove away.
Pretty soon Captain Hantey and family
of Alameda came out of The restaurant
where they had been dining and looked
around for the family carriage left standing
there only short time before.
It was gone But the captain. also. WAS
in hurry, and. after giving notification of
his loss, hired another outfit.
/ He,and Mr.. Snyder met on the way. The
latter thought that possibly he had encOun-
tered lunaticand Captain Hanley aeknowl-
edged that the man In his buggy was a
pretty prosperous-loOkng fellow TO be a
stealer of horses.
There was p mistake somewhere and both
: drove back to Ninth street to find out Just
how it was.
There il was learned that an innocent at
tache Of SnydeI's office had caused 1t by
driving away in the buggy ordered by Mr..
SNYDER. under the impression that it was
Intended for him, while the latter. partly in
his preoecupatiOn, had taken Captain Han
ley's team.
The liveryman made two fees and the
victims had lots of fun out of the incident
1t is the San Francisco and Great Salt
Lake, Railroad. which is interested in the
purchase OF waterfront land at Martinez
through William j. Dingee of this city.
TIVE deeds have been placed on record in
Contra Costa County conveying to Z. l.. G.
Steele. one OF the directors, two tracts OF
about 30 acres each. One of these is from
Henry Coffin and wife and the other from
Imogene Stone and Caroline T. Brown The
land has been purchased with view OF
establishing the terminus of the new road
in MARTINEZ. though it is understood that
this has not been definitely determined
upon.
The horses Of Thomas Cary. milk man.
became frightened at the broad-gauge
train near Grand street, Alameda, last
evening and ran toward the track. The
engine struck the fore end Of the pole, caus-
ing one sof the horses to fall upon Cary,
who was clinging TO the bride. He was
taken TO the Receiving Hospital seriously
bruised and with the lgaments OF his hip
badly Sprainrd
Juror Davis, whose examination was con-
tlnued In the waterfront suit yesterday,
stated that X. NJ. Fitzgerald, one of the de-
PENDANTS, is his attorney in private suit
still PENDING. He was challenged by the
plaintiff and excused. The name of William
McCutcheon was then drawn from the box.
He testified that he never learned TO read.
but had heard Of the case by Others reading
TO him. He had formed no opinion. how
ever. concerning il. Hs was challenged by
the PLAINTIFF on the ground OF deficiency in
intelligence necessary to a juror and also
for bias. An argument as TO his Qualifica-
tons ensued and Judge Henshaw adjourned
the court without deciding the question.
: With McCutcheon tie first venire of forty
men will be PxhauSned.
William l. Reed of the Humboldt Lumber
Company, VINO has several times been In
trouble with the LOngshOremen's Union,
asked police protection Yesterday on the
ground that union. men were trying 10 in
I m fhasp
charged because Of a dispute over pay and
two others hired in their places. When
they understood the situation they stopped
-:werk. One oftlFe men stated last evening
that the matter will probably be compro-
missed to-day.
r.. Maggie Cotter, the girl arrested for in
sanity Wednesday might, was committed to
! the a. Snews Asylum yesterday. She stated
10 the commissioners that the lover upon
whom she called in her rawlings lis James
Ceakfy, a BUTCHER. A. fortnne-teller. who
evidently .knesS Of her affection, had played
f.Wpda her:efedn;fify by telling her that she
and the lover were so9n:to be married, but
|: the: latter abandoned her:
The: Board: Of Education viii hold a
special :neetiag tbia aftern0On.t to consider
The new school PLANS. The NQmmlttee on
ScltGoLho1se$ aud Sites, arcempsnied by
Superintendent McClymOndsy suspected the
Sites. esterdsy To 9ieterHine how to remove
the:PIesent Buildings 70 make room for the
*ereetion: of: tils:ffW :enfs. =:
The -C1Qpty:: Superintendent. estimated
/. thai IL will Tequ}te ab0at~ $4,000 aside from
|: the State appcfHonmeflt. to:rQn the county.
I. schools thls:eolnihg years
/: = "A little RiOre than. a:year ago. there was q
big social Scandal In: West Oakland, when
|. tire wife 0f:sAFehibaEi: Maa clipped with
George BrowtL :Mfs. Brown promptly Eot a
divorce and married again. "A few days aye
a decree wigs also granted t0'AEan and the
next day hetooil: aDOther wife, :baying the
+ Ceremony pc tf0raleds in San Rafael.
+: A fe W days aga the Iwsnty:third avenue
/: Repubsic an luh stretched ash and ohie BAN
E:ner across: the street ne6r tie RAILROAD sta.
| ten: ~ edntsdAy evening Democratic
/. Club held a :Eeetfng and the neXt: morning
Fit vas found that the Republican banner
|: had been c1t down and :eatrled away: The
RepublfeaF: GLIB has fired AID Effective TO
.fiiid % lt @ha did: 1T and the mem bers de-
:clare t6at- tfiere@wiil :he. a WARM political
/ Situation If he. fletectfNe sJrcceedS~' : -:
+ Ih Q. Ga Elaid pastofsslieid "a. mAeling: yes
teEday*and appoint ted d ':cUlnjniitPe, consist.
/ ing of Rev: Drs. CoyEe, :Dlie:aud Mclean,
|. to I0ruln Eate heff EeNS ION tile question Of
using tlhe* la bafnacle* FOR slihtfa y. eveniAg
services: They EXPRESSED. themselves in
aceofd with any TEN pegance movement In
+ stltqFed tg francis Murphy: or. Others; aud
/ viii max arIamg ementst TO begin a series OF
Sunday even pg uni on sci yices at the: Fab
| eThaclB: OF: fSeptenA Der Ill, ht.sM hicf Mr..
/ MAFPhy<wilf participate. al 3: p. M next
Sunday and on. eyety night during the
week pxeept Sunday, the latter will hold
temperance SeTviees.:t -: -
"a lie: nnilal sess ion of the Germ an M. E.
Confer ence:.ot CaHf0rRia.. 6eeaii Id the
I SeyenteeRt b+stTeet: ChATch 1h iscity, yester~
day, and VII continue :up iii. Monday. Tho
annual missionary sernldn was delivered
/ last evening ny=Rey:. A.. .Lemkal,:
.: he:badys OF: AMMAN. evidently. tlrat:of an
| 1sngfis hm an a:b6ut 3g.yea RS DID, was found
/ feat NE near the> seaWail q qfiarter of a
mile1.ea t#of% the :n.aETnw gauge. pier last
nights The sh01y.: was well:.dreSsed In
Englisli tweed; and ln q pock cd was q. book
IN: which Us J. the entry: Left Victoria
august So a. number OF Engfish eeron
STAN ps and 90 cents 1n Canadian III ohey, was
| found Ia one of The pockets. ~: !,
= ): : ~. - Atayi ada. &C. -; ::
:. Tie police:mafe fprt5-six arrests during
the moattof. August: !. Tile NUN Der is:con.
iderably above the average.: :: s + !.
|. :. The ,ordlnamee CHANTING W. ~ Rank: a
/ Iranchisete operate an: eIeciricroad OBJ San
dose ayen lie and Others tree IS came UP for
Consideration before The; City Trustees: last
| evening Itwas ulendea so as: to require
at the end often years THAT 2:per cent Of the
gross receipts be given toethe city. TO be ex:
pended inifepalring streets The erdinhnre
navy az "! |Hat; NhEllSScE: %AoaEth ,ClAEB
avenIfe3 shall have been opened to High
street. the track ION: Central avenue, between
Versailles agentie ana High street, shall be
5renloYed To Santa Clara avenue. After: a
1 discussion lasting oyer two hours. the or
dlnahee: was5pas set: !: l. Ii looked upon as q
measure that win heneiitih entire. city, !
III: II. Rerkeley. - =: 8.
Rev: f.. Il. W6fttnfqre and others are
engaged in an effort to start d. ciscu lating
iibfaeye Cutie a. sum Of nrsaley has .affe aty
/ been.cnlle$ted.: IT, =:
[ Professor. Arsin Putzker of the. uHiver-
sity lectured last: evening f4n.:::.Mexlco't to
THE teaehets and :pupilsz6f .Teralta Hail.
Miss: Bertice. Shaw. has BEEN appointed
deputy phstinistress in place of Miss
BYrnpS hYl1h4, rev n1rst1n astar.: -.