The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-02-26
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF,
old winds are predicted for to-day.

road will be sent to Sacramento to-day.
Ames and Symmes have withdrawn from
their contests for seats in the school board
Judge Low preferred a charge of unonicer-
like conduct against Policeman K. ]. McGroyne
The San Joaquin Valley Road directors are
seeking an eligible building for Office purposes
new electric line was opened yesterday on
Brsnnan street, from Third street to the Mail
dock.
p. j. Camarinos, a well-known planter OF
hawaii, has been deported by the island Gov
eminent.
The Welsh residents of this city will cele-
pirate ST. David's day on Friday evening next at
Scottish Hall
Bicycles have become in such general use
mat hyery-stable men say their business has
iallen on one-third.
A. A. Mclean, who was divorced from his
VIE Jennie some months ago. is suing for the
custody OF his child.
Burglars entered the house of W. A. Little,
81 scott street, Sunday afternoon, and stole
500 worth OF iewelry.
The jewelry and plate in the store of Max J.
FRANKLIN * Co., at 81 and % Suffer street, hav
been attached for $3.50.
The stable and appurtenances OF P. L. Arehi-
bald, on oFarrell street. near Mason, have been
attached for debt OF $500.
Allen gained lightweight more votes in his
contest Tor Recorder yesterday. He is fifty
votes ahead OF the snap tallies.
The colored people OF the city will hold-a
memorial service out of respect to the memory
OF the late Frederick Douglass.
During the Lenten season the clericus will
hold special devotional exercises each Monday
instead OF the regular meetings.
The schooner Mary Dodge. with giant powder
ana dynamite on board, bound from San Fran
cisco Tor Tacoma, is long overdue.
The carnival in aid Of the new French Hos
pital opened at the Pavilion last evening with
Roncovieri's band Of 100 pieces
The Grand Jurv investigstAd frauds IN +ba
Fourth and Ninth of the Thirty-seyenth and
Twelfth OF the Thirty-third District
Chairman Backus of the Union League Club
has appointed committee of fifteen to secure
the republican national convention.
A mass-meeting, filing nearly every seat of
Metropolitan Temple, was held last evening to
favor the passage OF the Waymire bin.
Auditor Broderick may refuse to sign Sheriff
NhelanS salary warrants to-day owing TO
dirheulties over the Sheriff's keepers fees.
Supervisor Joseph King was arrested yester-
day on warrant charging him with battery
upon Wilson }. Taylor, 424 sansomes street.
The charge OF obtaining goods by false pre-
lenses against Z, +. MaGkey, insurance agent,
was yesterday dismissed by Judge Conlan.
The Board OF Fire Underwriters will meet to-
day to discuss the non-in tercourse rule and
the Continental COmpany's retaining order.
P. NJ. Msher, the executor of the defunct
Pacific Town Talk, has disappeared from town.
II is stated that he LETT many mourning cred
itors.
Complaints for divorce have been filed as fol-
lows Francis A. Baldwin against Z. S. Bald
win and Emma j. Whalen against James R.
Whalen.
the president of the Union League Club to take
steps for the reorganization of the local Repup-
hcan party.
A novel bicycle. which makes fast time with
the aid of gasoline and electricity, has been in
vented III this city. II is for Dr.. Smythe of
Santa Maria.
H. L. Huntington denies that the Market
street Railroad Company, OF which he is presi
ident, contemplates erecting trolley-poles on
Market street.
Ella Barrett has been granted divorce from
J. ". Barrett, because of his desertion. She
was allowed 10 resume her maiden name of
Blia Howard.
Pierre Etchart and his wife are suing the
Southern Pacific for S75 900 for the death OF
their son, who was killed on one of the de-
PENDANTS trains.
Attorney Alexander Campbell intimated in
Judge CampbelPs court yesterday that the dive
cases would probably be taken direct TO the
Supreme Court.
Captain A. W. Sinclair of the British ship
Springburn received message yesterday which
he had thrown ln-o the Atlantic in bottle
nearly year ago
Chief Crowley has been presented with a tes-
timonial purchased with the surplus of the
amount collected to get up banquet for
him some time ago.
The trustees of the Chamber of Commerce
viii tender the hall of that body TO the Manu-
lecturers State Convention, which meets il
this city next month.
The 2 per cent of the gross earnings to be
paid to the city by the Ocean Beach Railway
viii be turned into the park fund instead of to
the Street Department.
Robert Fisher. Is years of age, swore out
warrant in Judge Joachimsen's court yesterday
for the arrest OF his father, Julius, 9l9 Sanchez
street, Tor failure to provide
The krelings are preparing to erect a roof
garden and opeTa-house modelled after the Ca
sino OF New York The plans have been drawn
for structure to cost 500, 900.
a testimonial reception was rendered Miss
ida R: Wells, the colored apostle of the anti
lyuching craze, last evening. The proceeds
were for the anti-lynching fund.
The executors of the estate OF Washington P.
Ryer are trying to have the sale of the property
on Stockton and Market streets set aside They
think $451 900 too small price.
Laurence Gronlund win speak this evening at
8 o'clock at the Builders Exchange, 16 Post
street, under the auspices of the Society for
Practical Progress Oh Socialism and Individ-
uality."
Frederick Kroner is suing William e Schwe-
rim and Herman Gunther for $4,000 damages
for injuries received by falling through an open
Irapdoor in the sidewalk into the defendants
cellar.
Harry Golden, alias O'Connor, purse
snstcher, was pursued and captured in the
Sutter-street market yesterday afternoon and
taken to the City Prison. where he was charged
with grand larceny.
The contestants Of the viii of Jennie Par
sons, which said TO have been written
while the steamship PScific was sinking, will
try to prove forgery, both in Mrs. Parsons let
tiers and in the will.
The sea-otter hunting schooner c. G. White
will depart to-day for Alaska, and the Rather
will sail soon. Both vessels will carry rifles
and white hunters, which is a breach of the
Treasury Department laws.
A. Mcvicar caused the arrest of Alexander
Carroll, alias Talbot, an ex-convlct, last nigh
for flourishing a revolver and breaking win
dow in the latter's house. Talbot was locked
up at the Southern station.
Henry siddall has sued for writ of injunction
restraining Julia NJ. Bray and others from re-
ceiving anything upon the insurance policies
of Walter Bray until they have paid $40, 1913
which he owed TO the plaintiff.
The executors of the late James G. Fairs es-
tate object 10 paying Warren & Mays claim
OF $9199, without looking carefully into
it. They want to see if further work on the
waterfront property is necessary.
John F. Boyd, who is accused of having
forced Mrs. Ellen Byrne of 1915 Webster street,
by the aid OF pistol, to marry him on May 13
last has disappeared. Boyd is supposed TO be
acounterfeiter, and is wanted by the police