The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-06
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF,

The estate of Alexander Montgomery has
been appraised at $4,000.
The contest OF the Mesick will has been dis
missed, because OF compromise.
The Annie Johnson sailed for the Hawaiian
Islands yesterday with load of mules
The Fish Commissioners have been asked to
look after the poachers OF Sonoma Greek.
The ministers Will preach on Home Indus
tries" to help the manufacturers movement
Doctors say that la grippe is bidding good-by
10 san Franclsco-can't stand the good weather.
The CALL publishes railroad timetables free
OF charge Tor the accommodation of subscribers.
The citizens committee for the relief of the
unemployed In the city yesterday adjourned
Non-union insurance companies are placing
CITY agencies where they win get the most
business.
The Albion arrived yesterday from siuslaw.
She struck on the rocks and was deserted by
her crew.
The San Francisco and San Joaquin Coal CON-
pany elected its officers and board of directors
yesterday.
Prominent business men outline their ideas
of the proper method of procedure for the Hall
Million Climb.
The Gaelic sailed yesterday with one of the
most valuable cargoes that ever left this port
Tor the Orient.
Charles Heilberger committed suicide in
self through the heart
The viii of Colonel Harry I. Thornton, dis
posing OF an estate valued at 100000 has
been filed for probate.
Judge Slack yesterday overruled the de-
murrer to the supplemental petition for the
probate OF the Fair will
The officers OF the Humane Society have I'M
e6rthed frightful case of restitution and
cruelty al 80 Vallejo street.
James B; Allen has formally Withdrawn from
his contest and Thomas J. Glynn has been de-
clared legally elected Recorder.
Captain Morehouse of the ship Dashing Wave
was accused by his crew yesterday of using
belaying-pin for their discipline
Jake Rudolph, charged with threatening to
passed the night in the City prison.
Postmaster McCoppin has investigated sew
eral recent complaints regarding non-deIivery
OF mail, and says that they are groundless.
Mayor Sutro had a resolution passed by the
Board OF Health yesterday providing for the
analysis OF Lake MERGED water by an expert.
Miss Agnes Castor of the Alcazar Theater
married Mr.. Campbell, whose stage name is
Juno, the frog man, after knowing him three
days.
Felix \, Runge was convicted in Judge Camp
bells court yesterday OF stealing bread milk
and newspapers from doorsteps on Hayes
street.
solomon Hoefich has sued for an injunction
restraining the Golden Eagle Mining Company
mentS.
The Board of Health has decided to ask the
Board OF Supervisors to make a sufficient APP
preparation for the maintenance OF the Pest
house.
Charles Wald who thought his wife's action
for divorce was being contested for him. finds
his attorneys have been trying 10 compromise
the case.
A man about so years OF age, whose identity
is unknown, attempted TO commit suicide in
morning.
H. P. Koford, saloon-keeper, 2O2 Fifth street.
was convicted by jury in Judge Lows court
Yesterday OF playing faro on the night of Feb
ruary "a.
The English steamer Oxford has been put IN
der the American flag and had her name
changed to Washtonaw. She is coming to San
Francisco.
Tomorrow evening the Carr-Beel Pop will
give a concert in the new auditorium of the
Young Mems Christian Association, Mason and
Ellis streets.
4 two-story brick building and lot on east
side OF Fremont street, Al :10X137 IS feet, 1872
feet south OF Market street, sold for $50, 900
yesterday.
Adeline Barrett has been granted divorce
because OF the neglect OF her husband. She is
allowed 500 month alimony and the custody
OF her child.
warrant was sworn out in Judge Camp
bells court yesterday by Gertie LefeYre for the
arrest OF Frederick Beiasco, elocutionist, on
charge OF battery.
The Progreso, which leaves for Panama to-
morrow, VIII carry away the largest shipment
OF wine for New York that has ever been sent
across the isthmus.
Divorce suits have been commenced by Ella
c. Baker against Thomas b. Baker, Martha
N. against Francis Frank and Ida Levick
against GGstayus Levick.
The MessrS. Doolittle, proprietors of the st.
Nicholas Hotel, say that Mrs. Muirhead, who
was robbed OF 500 by cunning thief last Mon
day, does not live in their house
Colonel Lee OF the L. s. A. will deliver 1ec-
tCre on Patriotism and Necessity of Military
Training before the Cadet Company and other
pupils OF the Boys High School to-day at ) p. NJ.
Judge Low had to dismiss the case of Ed Muir
ply, alias "scotty," bunko man, charged with
swindlIng Charles Darlington cut of 500 be-
cause Darlington would not identity the de-
PENDANT.
Members of the Jessie-street gang of hood
lums have so terTorized witnesses in the case
OF robbery against Ed McGreevy that they are
afraid OF appearing in Judge CampbelPs court
end testify.
General Manager Vining of the Market-street
Company says that the new rule that cars shall
only stop on their crossings will advance the
price OF suburban real estate By shortening the
time OF travel thereto.
But two OF the five favorites won at the track
yesterday, and the majority of the big bettors
quit loser on the day. The gray horse Draw
Scot upset the hot favorite Thelma in the last
race, winning handily.
Inc directors OF the SaH JOaQ Oln NaIleE Kali
road Company yesterday elected the COM
pany's secretary Alexander Mackie, who was
cashier of the Atlantic and Pacific road in this
city for number of years.
The preliminary examination of Mrs Abbie
]. Hunter, president OF the Woman's Real
Estate investment Company, on a charge OF
obtaining money by false pretenses was COM
menced before Judge Joachimsen yesterday.
The viii of w. W Stow came up before Judge
Slack Tor probate yesterday, and without any
ceremony ii was admitted. The executors are
Nanderlynn Stow, Albert n. Drown and Will
liam F. Herrin. They will serve without bonds.
Mrs. Emily Thomas and Mrs. Minnie L. KIM
ball suing the Marketstreet Railroad Com
pany for heavy damages. They were out rid
ing, when trolley wire then being strung fell
Oh the horse, he ran away, and both ladies
were thrown out and hurt.
The brothers and sisters OF Michael B. OShea
have brought suit to recover $4,000 damages
from the Geary-street Park and Ocean Rail-
road Company for causing the deaf tn of their
relative. He run over last September and
died Immediately afterward.
At the annual meeting of the California
Bible Society, held March 4, the following
trustees were elected for the ensuing year:
Annis Merrill, Edward p. Flint, Ira P. Rankin,
H. Charming Bealsl William Abbott, Cyrus S.