The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-22
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

equipped as part OF the naval militia.
NJ. j. Hurley, the jury-briber, has been de-
c!areo sane by the Insanity Commission.
Staf officers of the naval reserve will here
after be required 10 attend all drills and target
practice.
Labor and capital met and agreed at the
meeting OF the manufacturers in the Chamber
OF Commerce.
The city agents of the Prussian National In.
surance Company will resign from the local
agents compact
. Golden Gate Band of Hope children contested
lot DemoreSt medal at the First Baptist
OhuTch last night.
The police want an owner for three ladies'
gold hunting-caSe watches one with a large
monogram on the case.
Members of the First Regiment n. G. c..
were paid Tor their Sacramento strike cam
palgn duty last evening.
Florence Bucklin Byers Macondray is suing
to have declared legal her marriage con tract
with Frederick Macondray.
The annual inspection and muster of the
naval reserve viii be held at Company DIS
armory next Tuesday evening.
stephen II. Henderson, who has been wanted
since January last for forgery, surrendered him
sell at the City Prison yesterday.
Mrs. Virginia Guagno gave birth to baby
girl weighing two and half pounds at the
City and County Hospital yesterday.
The Half-million Club is making extensive
preparations Tor the first public meeting of this
newly formed organization on the 9th inst
w. I. Donlsn, an insane patient in the Re-
celVlng Hospital, was discharged Yesterday nv
mistake and the police are searching for him
Confirmation Of the sale of Ryer property al
1nlrC and Market streets for 1906 900 to CLANS
spreckeis was postponed by Judge SLACK till
to-day
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
children had three eases in Judge Lows court
Yesterday against Gustav Walters of the Or
pheum.
John y. Peterson, a teamster, hauling dirt
on the water front, was arrested yesterday for
overcoming his cart and spilling its contents
The Hibernia Bank has been awarded iudc-
ment against Joseph Herzog and his wife for
SSOoo principal and accrued interest due on a
pToniSsory note.
:. Harry Thorn, who shot and killed Frank
Northey, was arrested last night on complaint
OF his wife for being drunk, but he declared it
was put-up job.
Judge Sanderson has foreclosed the mortgage
OF the Peoples Home Bank on the Pacific Bank
property and has commissioned R. p Ham
monq TO sell the lot.
The police were asked yesterday to trace
Mary toley, an insane woman 60 years OF age
VINO disappeared from her hrz {, 1929 Market
street on Monday last.
The Half-million Club and the Merchants
ASSOCIATION viii act upon the proposition that
comes from Santa Rosa Tor an excursion from
Los Angeles in May next
Jerry Sullivan and Joseph Ryan, two laborers,
We're injured yesterday morning by the explo-
sion OF portion of blast that had failed TO
Ignite the evening before.
Joaquin Miller the Poet OF the Sierras. is sur
rounded by Government spies in Honolulu,
ana the postal authorities are reported TO have
Iempered with his correspondence.
Robert Lee, the colored man, had look at
flank" Meyers in the City Prison yesterday
and expressed his belief that he was the tall
man who murdered Cornelius Stage.
-Four young men were charged at the CITY
Prison last night with breaking into store
room at 2oOo19 Mason street and stealing
thirty large cans OF Italian liquor-fruit.
\ permanent organization has been formed
ufactuTers' and Producers Association A con-
sutution and set of bylaws were adopted.
The suit of Max Wssserman against Louis
SloSs 10 recover S14O,0 in dividends in
Alaska Commercial Company stock came to
trial before Judge Trout yesterday morning
g. Bacigalupi in presenting the claim OF
L'ltaha on behalfO OF Mr. Pslmieri TO the Legis-
lature for an account due that paper repre-
scented no other paper as has been enormously
stated.
Eugene Cummings and Katie Dolan. two
young girls who had run away from their
homes and were haunting the racetrack, were
arrested by officers OF the Society for the Sup
preston OF Vice.
J. ". Hansbrough contractor. swore out war
rants in Judge Conlans court yesterday Tor the
arrest OF ". II. and Thomas J. Love- sub-con-
tractors, on the charge OF obtaining $50 by
false pretenses.
Young David Llewellyn, who was severely
burned by an explosion in the hold OF the
steamer Bawnmore two weeks ago, is recover
ing rapidly and viii leave for his home in Los
Angeles next Tuesday.
The strikers of the Coast Seamen's Union
were dispersed by the police at Mission and
Main streets wharves yesterday morning and
the scaD crews they were aSSaulting permitted
to board their vessels.
The Supreme Court has ratified the convie-
ton of William Fredericks of the murder of
William Herrick, cashier of the branch bank of
the Savings Union. Unless the Governor inter
feres Fredericks VIII hang.
George s. Montgomery has paid the Sterrett
brothers SOS, 900 cash and agrees TO pay like
sum from the proceeds OF the mine in settle
meut of the suit over the ownership OF gold
property in Placer County.
The big surprise of the day at the track yes
terday was the win OF Trix, with % to against
him. Three OF the six fayorites won. The
winning horses were: Comrade, Ferris Hart
man, Ross, Trix, Currency and Claire.
horse attached to a milk wagon belonging
to the Baden Farm Dairy was instantly killed
by coming into contact with q live electric wire
which was blown from the houses at the inter-
section OF Market and Cough streets on Wcdnes-
day night last.
Mayor Sutro has asked the Board of Super
visors for years extension of time for the
construction OF his electric railroad, on the
placed in his way that he is unable to finish it
within the specified time.
. In their answers to the suit of J. B. Quintero
de More, Martha du Val and Eleanor II. More
once more declare that he is not the son OF
Alexander P. More, deceased. More claims TO
be an illegitimate son and entitled to $S7, 900
of the old mans estate.
The discussion of the new charter by the con-
vention of delegates from the labor unions,
which was to have been continued at the hall
on Mission street last night, was postponed
until next Wednesday, the rain interfering
with the attendance last night
THE San Jose Mercury is on sale at the fol-
lowing named places in San Francisco: Palace
Hotel newsstand Occidental Hotel newsstand,
Baldwin Hotel newsstand; J. X. Cooper, 742
Market street; ]. S. Albro, 10000 Market street;
Pierson Bros, 225 Kearny street.
Inuuests were held last night on the bodies of
H. Brown and his wife Maria. Brown was the
keeper of a sailor clearinghouse at GIL Lom-
bard street. who on the 18th inst. shot and
killed his wife and then blew out his own
brains The verdicts were in accordance with
these facts.
J. Howard Smith has filed his brief amicus
curia in the suit on the validity of the Mar
ket-street bonds. He maintains that no in
cumbrance can be placed on the shares of the
branch roads without the consent OF the
owners, and for that reason the issue Of bonds
was Illegal. He is one of many Directing share