The morning call., 1893-06-17
OVER IN OAKLAND.
George MCCarthe Was Not
Guilty of Perjury.
YOUNG, BUT OFTEN MARRIED
Will Have a New Poundmaster-Is
Miss Cameron's Prosecutor
Out of His Mind?

MUCH MARRIED, BUT YoUNG.-On Sum-
day last there ran away from the Beulah
Home for Girls young woman named
Chloe Bradbury. who. although not yet is
years old, has mad most checkered career.
She has been married to. or at any rate
eloped with, seven different men. her first
escapaue occurring when she was but Is
years of age, when she ran off with boy
of 16. She married this youth, Frank
Davis, by contract, while she was attend
ing the Fancher Creek School in Fresno
County.
This marriage was annulled and she soon
after eloped with Frank Brown. and while
on the way to Los Angeles she deserted
him for Brock Lembaagh, travelling COM
panion of the pair. The three were
captured and brought back to Fresno.
where Brown was shot and wounded by
the girls father for his part in the affair.
last February she eloped with Thomas
Hill and was captured in Stockton and
taken home, but it was not many days
| until she again ran away, this time with a
| cook in restaurant.
| The officials separated the girl from this
man and she took up with Thomas Oung,
with whom she ran away. She soon got
tired of Young and took up with Clark
| Moore, who became much talked about in
connection with S0ntag and Evans. 1t is
claimed that he gave shelter to the out
! laws and helped them in many ways. She
left Moore and went back to live with ner
| mother at Centerville.
Afterward the pretty but restless Chloe
| joined the Salvation Army, and only a
month ago stated her escapades were over.
After being at the Beuah Home a while
H. h.
| been found, and is again under the shelter
ing care of these good people at BeuIah
| Park.
+ DR.. HARWooD's BoDY.-The body of
| the man who suIcided by jumping from
| the ferry steamer Newark on the 9th
Inst. foated up near the Alameda shore
at the foot of Pacific avenue yesterday. 1t
proved TO be- the BODY of DR.. S. Southland
Harwood of Yreka. Siskiyou County.
Coroner Evers held an inquest and it
developed that DR.. Harwood was insane
when he committed the rash act.
lie was an Englishman and 40 years of
age. He had been in Siskiyou County for
years, where he had large practice. He
had exhibited some evidences of insa nit
and one day he jumped on a train and
came to San Francisco.
His friends located him and set about
| watching him, and were preparing to have
him put into an institution when he gave
them the slip and took the boat from off
which he jumped into the bay and
drowned himself.
There was about SO Oh his person and
he had $50 on deposit in San Francisco.
He leaves widow with two children in
England.
The body is at the morgue and will be
| sent to 4reka to-day.
Harwood was Mason and a member of
st. Johns Lodge No. 81. Yreka.
|
| Carthe was on trial yesterday before Judge
Ogden on charge of perjury, the CON-
plant being sworn out by Georges mother.
in-law. Mrs. Johanna White.
Mrs. White kept boarding-house at 2Ot
| Fourth street, San Francisco, and George
went there to board and make love to Mrs
| Whites daughter. Mary.
Georges suit progressed we'll and one
fine day he brought Mary to this city and
| got out marriage license. He swore that
| Mary was 10 years of age, and the mother
stated that she was not and had McCarthe
| arrested for perjury.
The couple sat in court Yesterday and
made love during proceedings as uncon-
| ceTnedly as though there was no such
thing in the world as law and jails. Mary
looks to be 19. or at any rate old enough TO
take care of herself, and the Jury let
George go free. The two went off happily
hand in hand.
| more tlAn
| probable that Oakland will soon have
another change in the Poundmaster's Of
fee. 1t is not great while since DIR. Car
penter was put at the head of the Mound
in place of BABY" O'Connell, and tits
very likely that DR.. CARPENTER will no W
resign to take up the veterinary practice
OF his deceased brother iii San Francisco.
The Humane Society had much to do
with putting DIR. CARPENTER at the head of
| the pound, and it is understood that he
has given such satisfaction that the Coun-
Gil is inclined TO keep that department un-
der the jurisdiction of the Humane So
ciety. 1t is thought that Mr.. Court. DR..
Carpenters deputy. will be chosen to sue.
ceed his chief
not satisfied yet with his experience before
the courts. j. L. Lyon 81 Son, furniture
| dealers, SO lngraham says, had his name
| ppt on the merchants blacklist for not
paying bill. He sued Lyon &c Son for
| $4,000 damages, and through his faulty
court. and Lyon was given judgment for
| 500.
This state of affairs does not at all suit
| lngranam, and yesterday he filed numb Der
of affidavits and wants to have his default
set aside and the case again set for trial.
| He says he did not intend to abandon the
suit A rehearing will be had the first
Monday in August.
BEFORE A HIGHER COURT. - George
| W. Bolser died a his residence in Berk e.
| ley on Cedar street on Thursday last. He
was In his usual health few days before
and was acting as a juryman in the case of
! Curtiss VS.. Starr d Co. in big wheat suit
now going onjn the Superior Court.
| Yesterday when the bailiff stepped ont
and called three times loud enough to
make the corridors In the courthouse ring.
| &c. W. Bolser. come into court" there
was no answer, and the bailiff reported.
"Mr. BOlser is dead, your Honor"
The juryman was III attendance at a
higher tribunal.
HoLRoYD ACQUITTED-The case of the
people against r. Holroyd, arrested on
complaint of G. w. Mann, who charges
him with having dogged his steps and with
| threatening with pistol, was tried yester-
| day before Justice of the Peace Shook.
! Mann testified that he was an employe of
the Piedmont Springs Water Company.
and that Holr0yd, who is employed by the
Contra Costa Water Company, had sys-
temat ticaly dogged his footsteps and ha-
rassed him. and when told to Gesist had
showed pistol.
Holroyd denied all this and stated that
he was only acting in the line Of duty, and
the jury believed him and acquitted him.
A CLOSE CALL.-A man named Bernard
| had a close call for his life at Clay and
| Seventh streets yesterday morning. Re
was driving along too near the track when
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