The morning call., 1893-03-04
SMALL TALES OF A BIG CITY

". Fl. Plat was yesterday divorced from Ina
l.. Patt on the ground OF desc tion.
Louis Labenihael and W. H. knight we're each
sentenced by Judge Wallace 10 ten years at Fol.
som for burglary.
A. H. winn has sued Aiphonso A. wigmore
dt dot S20oO on a promissory note dated October
y, 1892 al one month.
Thomas ?. Early was sentenced TO two years
Imprisonment, for hitting Stephen Powers over
tie head with beer bottle.
Simon Mayors WAS awarded $500 by the jury
In bls suit for $4,000 against The California
street Cable Railway Company.
,. u Preston was fined $500 for shooting at
his wife, Mamie Preston. lie was also ordered
imprisoned IN the County jail for three mon hs
Judge CARRIER Oyerruled The demurrer 10 rne
complaint Of Mrs. Mary o. Sykes against Rev
James Campbell for alleged libel against the
management Of the Sailors Home.
The jury In th- case OF Mrs. Clara J. Hosnlar
against HE Atehison. Topeka aud santa Fe Rail
road 10 recover damages for injuries sustained
returned verdict in favor OF The defendant
c. NJ. DuDwOOdy has Instituted proceedings
against T. j. Root Tor dissolution Of partner
SHIP Ths parties have been carrying on q
livery stable business on Gold Gate ayenne.
Judge CARRIER has granted the motion to strike
cut the complaint IN The suit of John T. Sullivan
against LOrlng Pickering and George h Fitch.
as to The former defendant, but denied The mo-
tion as 10 the latter.
The Mining and Development Company has
incorporated with capital of SO, 0OO, 600 The
lncoi poTaiors are john w. Maekay. William S.
Lyle and George r. Wells with 81. 500 900 each
James i. Flood 81, 4900 600 and James Z. Walsh
$4,000.
Frank NJ PixIey has fled with the Board of
Supervisors claim for S1300 on behalf OF his
WE Amelia. The complaint is that the burst
Ing OF lie Pierce street sewer is damaged the
PtXley property. on The southwest corner OF
Steiner and Union street.
The Maniia Land and Livestock Comnanv has
incorporated with capital stock OF 100000
an subscribed. The directors are George Ernst
Marcus Stone, A. +. Stone j. T. Rensfein and
N. >. EisDer. The company VIII do business in
livestock aud lands In this State and Nevada
John Owens a machinlst living near tbe Sly
mile House, was treated at the Receiving Hos
pltal yesterday for number OF scalp wounds
caused by heavy machine shaft falling on mis-
head. He was In an unconscious condition and
fears are entertained that his skull is fractured
The Market-slTeet improvement Clubs execu.
tive committee Will Letltion the Board OF Suuer-
vlsors TO authorize the proposed change 10 the
grade OF Market street. between Valencia and
Fifteenth, and will also ask for the abatement Of
several nulsances In the vicinity Of Fifteenth
and Dolores streets.
Mary Nelson and Selma Nelson tile latter nv
her guardian, Frank McEwen, have sued the
Southern Pacific Company for 500 600 bv reason
OF the killing OF Lewis Nelson al Deadman's
Curve, In Tehama County, by one OF The com
pany's trains. Nelson was on a handcar at iIe
time. and tie train, which was not running on
time. crashed into IL. The Wheels passed over
Nelson's body a moment after he had leaned
from The bandear.