The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-06-22
OVER IN OAKLAND.
Mrs. g. w. Tyler Beaten
by Her Husband.
AN UNEXPLAINED ATTACK.
r1inorS Ruled Out-The Obstructing
House Must Goa Lady From
OroviIle Seriously Hurt.

an assault upon his wife, in their pretty
cottage home at the intersection Of Grove
ard Thrty-sixth streets.
The couple have been married for some
eight years, and of late there has been
much discOrd in the Tyler home. owing. it
is said, TO Tyler's drinking habits.
According to the story of the wife. who
was found at her home with her head
| bandaged up, her husband had been away
all night and came in yesterday morning
at o'clock, when the trouble took place.
| She said
"My husband came home at an early
hour this morning. l do not know where
he had been during the night. He was
not sober when he came in. He struck
me with an ornament"
Mrs. Tyler tried to get up from the sofa.
where she was lying, to show the reporter
the article the husband had used for a
cudgei, but was too weak to do so.
At the request OF the woman Constable
Williams went and brought the ornament.
which proved to be the tip of a porcelain
tobacco jar. 1t weighs about eight ounces
and was covered with blood.
ut was with that he struck me-" said
Mrs. Tyler.
When asked the cause of the trouble
Constable Williams said that he was
called in about 5 O'clock by some neigh
b0rS who wanted TO arrest Tyler. when
| arrived he said. II found the door
locked. Tyler was inside. He would not
let me in. | took a kew and opened the
door, and saw Tyler standing in the hail
way with a Ratchet in his hand, with
which lie made a blew at my head, which
! escaped by lodging. [ knew there was
going to be trouble and sent for the Sheriff,
who arrested Tyler"
Close questioning failed to elicit from
any of the parties just what did happen
between Tyler and his wife. When tho
constable was at tie door the woman says
she ran out Of the back door and stay Ell
outside. not being about when the Sheriff
arrested her husband.
Tyler stands very well with the railroad
company, for which he has been working
for about a year. and has many friends
among his fellow-Workmen. No one about
the cOmpany'S headquarters could he in
duced to speak OIL the subject.
Tyler is the son of ex-Judge G. W. Tyler,
who acted as the first counsel for Sarah
Althea Hill in her suit against the late
William Sharon.
Mrs. Tyler is a petite brunette, very in
telligent and rather pretty. Her maiden
name was GOss, and her people reside ia
! East Oakland.
complaint WAS sworn out in the after
noon by Constable Williams charging
| Tyler with assault with deadly weapon.
Probably No Races.
There will be no races al the Oakland
! Trotting Park at the meeting of the
! Golden Gate Fair Association which had
in view ii series of races at the summer
meeting
President Kent. of the association, had
asked the District Attorney his opinion on
section OF the new pool ordinance re-
garding the admission of minors to the
track to ride In the races. The District
Attorney answered him as follows:
Dear Sir: Your question in relation to the
! construction of section 4 of the ordinance
| passed by the Board OF Supervisors May %,
| 1898, as TO whether said section would prohibit
| tie admission OF minors as SPECTATORS and the
/ participation OF minors as jockeys. and the en-
/ pluyment OF minors around the TaceIracK in any
/ form, during fair week when pools are sold was
! duly received, and in answer thereto have to
| say that III my opinion the ordinance is so
| drawn that said section has the effect of pro-
| hibitng minors from being present 1T The race
! track al any time the sale OF pools or the max
| ing up OF any book is carried or being con-
| Quoted. Yours, respectfully.
CHARLES L. SHOOK, District Attorney.
The only thing left for the fair people to
do now Is to get the Supervisors to pass
another ordinance hat will do away with
| this Objectionable feature.
A Sad Accident.
Miss Belle Toward of Oroville has been
! Oil ii fIoil W va MANU- lileuuS tOr some
| time. and on Tuesday afternoon last.while
ont driving with Miss Titus, to whose
! brother she is engaged to be married, the
| horse the young ladies were driving be-
| came frightened near the corner of Nine
| tenth street and San Pablo avenue. and
| the buggy was upset. The occupants were
! thrown upon the pavement, MISS Howard
| falling with great force upon her head
| She was taken TO the house of Mrs.
West. at $50 Fifteenth street, where she
! now lies ID a critical condition. 1t was
| discovered that the skull had been frac
| tured by the fall. the fracture extending
! from point in the region of the left eve
| downward to the left ear. Drs. TAYLOR
and Oimstead are in attendance upon her,
and up to late hour she had not recov-
cred consciousness, and it was thought her
| recovery was doubtful. Her parents were
! sent for and arrived from Oroville yester-
| day.
Miss Titus. who was in the buggy with
Miss Howard, escaped with only few
| slight bruises.
The Old House.
The old house of Mrs. Deming, now
blocking Fifteenth street, will be torn
down within twenty-fonr hours unless the
owner takes it away. The Superintendent
of Streets has sent the owner the follow
ing:
Mrs. Sarah Deming: You are hereby notified
to remove within tweniy-four hours from the
time OF the service of this notice upon you a
certain frame dWelllng-hOuse owned by you
ana now located on a public street in the city
OF Oakland, to wit: Fifteenth street, between
Jefferson and Grove. IN said city, and you are
further notified that unless said building is re-
moved promptly as herein requested. the same
Will be torn down and removed by the Supe rim
iendent Of Streets of the city OF Oakland. You
are further notified not to roll the said house on
or along any public street In said city.
| Mrs. Deming's only hone to save her
| house viii be 10 tear it down and then re-
build 1t on the lot opposite to where it now
| stands, and where she intended moving it
when sine started out with it over month
ago.
Wanted as a Witness.
AT the time Of the McWhrter murder
man named ANDY Prick was painting a
| mouse about fifteen miles from Fresno
| lie IS now wanted al Fresno as Il witness
| In this great case. He was well acquainted
with Heath, who was fireman on the ranch
on which he was painting "A house.
On the Sunday of the murder he was in
Fresno in company of Heath, and the
| prosecution will endsav0r to draw some
| thing from Frick of the alleged plot TO
murder McWhirter.
Frick had lodged the Fresno officers for
some days, and tried to conceal his iden-
| sity under the name OF D0nahue
A subpoena had been Issued for him.
| but lie refused to 90 to Fresno on the
| ground that he had no money with which
| TO pay his railroad fare and expenses.
Deputy Sheriff Hunt arrived from Fresno
few days ago, and yesterday arrested
| Frlck, He will be taken hack