The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-12

bunker He is much in need of it, and unless
the city grants his request viii move TO the
Edison Adams front, above the bridge.
The income TO the city from Mr.. Taylors
business has been at least $1,000 per yea, and
IL Is likely his request Will be complied Win !;
but TO do this the warehouse built for j. J..
Davie Will have to be moved about forty feet
east while the Davie steam Will be given
bunk at Webster street instead OF Franklin.
Mr.. Davie thinks this Councii mas grudge
against him, and if he is cOmuelled 10 make this
new move his opinion will be more deeply
grounded than ever.
Hunting Trainmnp.
The railroad officials are hot after train.
hand, and when found his head Will come off
ana likely he will be literally quartered. He
has been guilty of usurping the prerogaliye be-
longing alone to Mr. huntington ana taking
money from passenger
Among the batch OF unf0itunaies who were
run into the City Prison by Deputy Sheriff
Wallace for evadng payment OF faie was a
young japanese named j. Cabiche. He claimed
he paid trainmaD to be allowed TO ride III a
boxcar. His story was so straightforward that
it was given credence, and Wallace volunteered
to give the Jap so and pay his board II he was
allowed to 90 free that he might go with him
ana point out the trainman TO whom the mouey
was paid.
VIII They Go To Law?
The Ordinance and judiciary Committee of
the Council will meet THIS afternoon 10 con-
slider the resolution of Mr.. Manuel, calling uD-
on the City Attorney to enjoin the Alameda,
Oakland and Piedmont Electric Railroad Com
pany from building the trestle across the estu-
arv at Eleventh StTeei.
L does not seem probable that the committee
VIII recommend the adoption of tile resolution.
but the railroad company is proceeding with
It's work with great rapidly.
In case The resolution should finQ favor with
the committee the Council can do nothing with
II until Monday. 1t will then be too late TO stop
the work, for the treStr VIII be completed.
tracks laid and cars running by Saturday
Sunday at the latest.
Death Of Charles Meyer.
Charles II. T. Meyer, the wellknOwn capital
Isl, passed away this morning in his home at
726 Tenth street in the seveDty-third year Of
his age. he was born Ia Prussia, and came TO
America In 1916. and To California four years
later. lie has done business IL all parts OF this
state ana Nevada, AMI accumulated fortune
which IS varlously es mated from 100000 TO
SIoO,OOO. The most valuable or his holdings
III san Francisco Is the property on the north
west corner OF Geary and kearny streets and
on the southeast corner of Kearny ana Pine
streets.
His wife died about three years ago. He
leaves three children, j. II. Meyer, cashier of
the Borel Bank: G. A. Meyer. manager OF the
Fignier Company and Mrs. L. Ii. Benjamin.
\ Wharf for Oakland.
The emancipation OF at least one part OF Oak
LANDS water front from the private corpora
tons which have SO long controlled it was
emphasized yesterday morning when Cotton
Brothers. the contractors, began he building
OF The new wharf al the foot OF Grove street.
Not long after The work had been commenced
a scare was caused by a rumOr TO the effect
that the Oakland Gas, Light aud Heat Company,
which has given the city a deed 10 portion of
the property, was about To sue Out an iniulc-
ton against the Work. This report WAS untrue
and when questioned regarding 1t cretary
John A BrlLt0n OF the gas company authorlta-
lively sta ed that his company would i'll no way
Interfere with the work.
A siuffed Register.
The Grand Jury Will have all it can attend to
when 1t undertakes to purge The great register
OF Alameda COun OF the names thereon which
have no business there.
The PopuIlsts Democrats and Republicans
have each appointed committees 10 investigate,
and from the evidence already IN IL is C rtain
found registered in four different precincts,
while at 474 Eighth street twenty-three names
were found registered aud the fact Is that the
place has not been occupied Tor year past.
The Alliance of Oakland.
One hundred and fifty uniformed members OF
tn Republican Alliance OF Oakland will jour-
ney 10 Stockton next Tuesday evening TO do
honor TO NJ. M. Estee, Republican candidate
for Governor. They Will be accompanied Dy
full band and noisy drum corps. The club
will leave the mole al 40 O'clock On a special
Irain to which will be attached four PulImans.
All the uniformed members OF the club are ex-
pected 10 join in the procession.
VIII IL pent in jail.
Joseph Smas. the young brute who was found
guilty on Wednesday of committing battery
uDOn his aged mother. was sentenced by Judge
Wood yesterday morning 10 serve fifty days in
prison or pay fine of 500. In passing SEN
tence the magistrate seathingly denounced
Snas for his brutality. and remarked that bis
sentence was light only because he had not
greatly injured hls mother.
Bardo Still in Jail.
There is still trouble Overhanging Washing
ton Bard0. The toWerInan who WAS blamed Tor
causing The accident at the WeDsler-street
bridge. There were various reports YESTERDAY
regarding his bOndsmen, but last night there
han haafl n cad ~. mad. in A II
was still in jail with Superintendent Wilder
alone on the bond. The other bondsman seems
hard 10 get.
A Taking Play.
I'm Old Kentucky" is drawing like wildhre at
night and also last night filling the thearer in
every part. The play went of without hitch,
and from beginning 10 end was received with
enthusiasm.
II will run the rest of the week, and will in-
clude Saturday matinee.
Schuberps Song Cycle.
Schuberrs celebrated song-cyce "Die
Scnoene Muellerin'' Will be rected by II. b
Pasmore at KOhler & Chase hail Tonight. The
story of The songs. Il prose-p poem by Mrs.
Martha l.. Stone, will be read by Mrs j. J.
Nachtrieb. Miss Ella G.. Stone will play the
Accomplishments.
May Not Recover.
Fred Herman, young railroad man, who
was injured at Los Gatos yesterday on the rail-
road. is now lying very low at WOolsey's Hos
pital. The young mans skull is fractured and
his life is deSpaired OF.
Another Found Guilty.
All Tie. Chinese, who was arrested for
running lottery joint on Tenth street. be.
convicted by jury of conducting lottery.