The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-12-18
CLARYS CHILDREN
They Bring Suit Against
Their Uncle.
DALTON GATE ORDINANCE.
The Death of Mrs. Elizabeth B.
Hook.
SEXTON NOT YET OUT OF JAIL.
Arthur q. Pratt Will Make an Effort
to Be Restored TO
Capacity.
SEXTON NOT YET OUT OF JAIL

OAKLAND.-John Clary died in 1899 in
this county and lett. besides several
daughters. an estate of $50O0 His brother,
A. Z. Gary, was made executor in the
will and was also to keep a watchful eye
upon the orphan daughters, the eldest OF
whom was Of the age of 9.
Uncle Clary took the girls to his home
in Sianislaus County and undertook their
rearing. In the course of time there came up
GOODNESS between the uncle and the oldest
daughter. Emma Clary. which grew as
time passed, until now they are at law in
the Superior Court
The young woman charges that her
uncle has not treated her right and has
not made the outlay of money for her that
was proper under her fathers will and
that she was compelled to leave her
uGcle's house finally and go TO San Fran
cisco.
She charges that there has never been
an accounting and that the uncle has
allowed the money left herself and sisters
10 merge into his own. Her sisters join
with her in the charges against the uncle. 1t
came out also. but Is not part OF the case
that when Emma came to San francisco she
supported herself as gre ssnsksr anu 9y t nee
Peoples Home Savings Bank ana IL was iost 10
her In the crash.
The reason that Sucu d long tiIuo las Sidpocu
before the commencement OF proceedings
AGAINST he uncle, the girls say, is because they
were too young 10 understand business affairs.
The uncle answers .dmittng t iha, ne he rem en-.
dered no accounting, but ates thaI ne mas
always provided for his charges 10 Inc pest
possible manner, clothing and educating lhem
and giving them home <,
The case is on trial before Judge Greene.
designations and Water Rates.
The resignation OF D. Rutherford as mem:
Der of the County Board OF Education, dated
London England, October II. 1884, was pre-
scented 10 the Board OF Supervisors yesterday.
He is making extensive trip throueboul Tue
examinations are now ABOUT TO occur aua ne
considered II best that some one VINO could a.
tend 10 the duties should have the once. Inc
resignation WAS accepted. A resolution ap
pointing eX-COunty superintendent I. NJ.
Fisher 10 I'LL the vacancy w y defeated Dy NC
vote. IL is probable that some one Will De ap-
poin ed at the next meeting of the board
Thr board received and simply hled resolu-
tion from the Sonoma County Board OF super
visors urging upon the California delegation IN
Congress the bsOule necessity OF PROMPT legls-
latiOn to secure The construction OF the Nlcara-
qua canal under the control OF the United States
Government.
The ma ter of fixing water rates outside OF
Incorporated cities and towns went over an
other we k. The fact that the city authorities
can so reduce the rates that the company snail
not secure more than per cent on the total
investment and the Coun Supervisors can
only nix Il at a rate that will secure TO the COM
bar1y NOT less than per cent app ars 10 be an
obstacle unsurmountable. The city OF Oakland
reduced the rates last spring TO suen an ex-