The morning call., 1894-01-28
ONE FAMILY LESS.
Mormon Greenwald Loses
an Extra Wife.
Harry Cuihame Badly Hurt-Mrs
Woodwork Again - A
Runaway.

OAKLAND.-When Frederick A. Green
wald, the Mormon, is released from the
City Prison tomorrow. on which day he
will have finished his term Of ten days for
petty larceny in stealing from his employ
ers, Phelan q Fish, the grocers, he will
find one family less to support.
Wife No. 1. who lived on Third street
with six children, left yesterday for her
Utah home.
When some of the charitably inclined
women of Oakland heard of the pitiable
condition of the Mormon's first wife and
her many children they Immediately set
about giving her aid. The poor woman
wanted nothing so much as to go back to
her home and people, and it was deter
mined to arrange to send her back.
The amount necessary-S66-was soon
raised and tickets east purchased. Be-
sides this, the family was presented with
many articles of clothing. bedding and
food, and a good, substantial lunch was
put up for the family to live on during the
journey.
The famiy-mother and six children
was escorted to the Sixteenth-street depot
by these good women, and Mrs. Greenwald
babe them good-by with tears OF gratitude
in her eyes. After the ticketsawe pur-
chased there was SIT So left, which was
handed to the woman.
The children were all warmly clad when
they left and looked very comfortable.
The eldest is girl of IL years and the
youngest are twins one year old.
The family will 90 to Ogden, W here Mrs.
Greenwald's father and mother live.
Greenwald will now have to con sole him.
self with one wife-Mrs. Greenwald No. Q
who lives on Brush street with two chill
dren, until he can send for vile No. g. now
In Utah.
There will be Joy in the household of
the Brush-street wife at the departure of
wife No. /. for there was considerable
amin osity existing between the two, and
No. stated. with good deal of bitter
ness, that that woman CNo. y had just
driven her husband to the dogs"
Ii is not known whether any steps will
be taken against Greenwald looking to
his arrest for bigamy.
A Dangerous Deckhand.
Z. S. Scalund, deckhand employed on
the ferryboat FL Captain, was locked up
in the City Prison yesterday morning to
await the result OF injury to a boy whom
he assaulted yesterday morning with a
broomstick.
Yesterday morning a number of small
boys were amusing themselves throwing
mud at each other, while one of them
more veDturesome than the rest threw a
large handful of mud at Scalund. the mud
striking the deck hand in the face. He be-
came enraged at this and grabbing a
broomstick hurled it with all bis strength
at the boy. The lad lodged and the fly
ing missile struck little 12-year-old Danny
Sweeney on the back of the head and
knocked him down, while blood streamed
from the wound.
The injured boy was taken to the Re-
ceiving Hospital, where Drs. johnson,
Dunn and HamIin dressed the wound. II
was found that the broom stick had pene-
trated the skull and that the brain matter
was oozing from the wound.
The injuries are of serious nature and
Ii is more than likely will prove fatal.
Young Sweeny resides with his parents
at Fourth and Clay streets.
School Children Contribute.
Clerk Burwell and his corps of assistants
have been kept busy all day at 400 Tenth
street, where the vacant storeroom las
night looked like mammoth department