The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-12-31

the Coroner's office by sharp ring at the door
BELL. 10 ind handsome little woman Without
reading little girl by the hand. She asked II
she could see the body Of William Nrede,
which had been brought from Alameda that
Day "Tede having been supposed 10 nave died
Dy gas aspbyxiatTon. -:
Ii was pretty late 10 admit people into the
Morgue, as it il usually closed al 1oP. NJ. and
the woman, seeing the hesitation of Eyers, added
neLFeiIsy To her plen that she was the wife OF
Nrede. Tuis settled II with The deputy. ana lie
admitted her, wont ring at her story. because
II had been generally given ott that Wfede was
single young man, Who might nave Killed
himself through, dependency al not getting
work.
The lady was led hack into the gruesome
rooW:WheFe are ranged tile dead on slabs. and
when the sheet was drawn from the pinehed
lace Of the rema1ps of Wrede the woman cast
one look at the: dead ard. fell on the body
>Sobblag as though. heari-broken. She kissed
the cold lips and cried out: :
= Oh, Nfl4ie, forgive you. as know you
have FOR given ne.,' -. =
she epeatedly kissed the Hrs Of the dead.
anG then became mere calm, after which she
was questioned by the Careaer's deputy. who
asked Der II she would not come 10 the inquest
10 be he'd on tie day following, and she
answeteG:;: - ...s--
,: No; IT, can do 30 good now. It is all over
iNllal. might say would be or no special inter-
est. IheH,. TOOL am busy and could scarcely
leAge my work: on Saturdays, L am striving
Row f0rtny tftf ole, his child"
:: i he: lady teen went, on to say that she had
been 9fJede's Wifi ana lad their marriage Ger.
41hcate. She wllutd: not SPY where SHE lived 10
San. Efaueisce or what she was doing, merely
Shas lle her head and multering, half aloud:
; 100 late now it's all OVER
She went OUT ifi:rne hight, Leading her little
one anu; s9bbing sefl1y.- -:
: AT the INQUEST Yesterday ToHe OF these facts
were. brought out, aud none 'of biSfIlenGs knew
:1aI he WAS ever a married man. a. lie never
talk ed Gtjlils past: Affairs. His bIotheI-iD-law;
.lfoMeSefs IaeDtTtlneG casually thaI ne had been
HaTtied and divorced some line ago, but moth
aug was e1fcfted q bout his married fife. -. =:
. The verdict eff the CerOneI's jury yesterday
Was thst- The. defeased came 20 bis death by
gas Rhala4iOl and That IL was ease. OF suicide.
some five or six of MS boon companions who
Were pfesent at the Inquest shook their heads
GHbleusiY when tie" verdict was rendered: and
k4lied himsefi he was OF too cneeTfui a dispo-
:sIttph. = =. -. ~ ...-.
Wrede's. remains were taken 10 san Fran
cisco yesterday BY his sister, Mrs Davis, an d
vii be buried lFotn her residence there, 4231z
Harrison street. 49, -: :: =.
: Mrs. MTede called ar the Morgne again last
evening and told some poEtiGns Of her story
Shew was very calm In IFS recital, aud seemed TO
nave recovered from her excited condition Of
gAe previous night. She said she had been d.
vOTeed from Nrede three wears ago. and thar
the care OF tie child. 1hfs Wrede paid very
promptly the FIRST year, bat during the past Two
years be bad Contributed very little. and this
ontY when she BAD taken steps 10 obtain IL. She
stoutfy refused 10 tell where she lives now or
what sile is doing" ~, r., ~. -.
In JAN and Rich. ~.
Mrs. Annie L. Cameron. abe widow Of Dun
can L. Cameron, an early settler and pioneer of
.0akland. was yesterday taken to the County
81 ali, where she Will be conIpeiled TO stay three
months by order Of Judge Ellsworth
Her attorneys We're Id CONT with her yester-
day and made every possible plea 10 have a
Enc Imposed, but Judge ELLSWORTH thought that
t1e case Justified the longest term or i'm .Jflsun-
Deut--three months: She was charged with an
assault on NJ j. Eaymance. whom al the
pfstots point she tried TO make sign prom
issOry note for $1,000. Tie Jury found her
guilty of assault. ...--. F.:
:. When Judge Ellsworth passed sentence ana
gave Mrs. Cameron Into The hands OF the Sheriff
tie poor ~onlan y as dazed she rushed TO her
attorneys and held a whispered consultation,
but they shook tneir heads. ...-
Her daughter. Mrs. Barter, threw up her
hands az The Judges words and said, .'My
God!' and wrung her hands IN despair Nus.
Cameron was removed 10 tile ethce Of the Dis
triet Attorney, where she was kept until she
became calm, alter which she was removed TO
the county Jail.
-. The Garbage Ordinance.
= Judge Allen yesterday rendered a decision in
the case OF be :PeobIe vs. A. B1ggt which VT-
italy knocks oul" The garbage ordinance.
Bggt was arrested dit the ms anee of the
health Inspector for violating a city ordinance
In that re did not have a cover on his garbage
cart. he hired q lawyer 10. contest the case
and The, garbage mn Went on a strike and let.
liiD HdE@Cf III LUZ pdch 9dlus lu lDdus Instances
ma TO Oyertlewng while the good housewives OF
Oakland gre@ wroth thereat.
Blggps lawyer eontended that as the garbage
consisted Of seventy per cent ashes IL was not
eaI age and was uHebjectlonsble.
= Judge Alsn took this view OF the matter and
dismissed Blggi, and now there is a great re-
IoIcing IN the ashmens camp.
A California Favorite.
ice Murphy. the celebrated Irish comedian,
Will delight a Macdonough audience for four
nights next week, beginning on Monday New
Years night. 'Sbaun Rhue'' viii be presented
Monday and Tuesday and Kerry Cow will be
rhe play on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
The sale OF seats for the MATphy season is
already very large and Manage Cook is GER
tain o. prosperous run.
=: For Sailors.
,: 1he.committee OF the Alameda County Chris
tfan Endeayor Union, whose object IL is TO look
after sailors. while in port. VIII give an enter.
taiHInent and dinner TO the sailors on TINS side
oi The bay on New Years, dav at the Second
Presbyterian Church. About $50 sailors are
expectedto attend and donations of food will
be gladly received.