The San Francisco call., 1895-12-06
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

present OF pictures TO Edward F. Searles.
ST. Paurs Episcopal parish has decided to
build new church upon the present site
The will of Thomas Mootry Jr., disposng OF
SO, 900 estate, has been filed for probate.
The Republicans of the Fortieth Assembly
District have organized permanent political
club.
John CARRIER is to withdraw from the law
firm of CARRIER, Boalt G. Bishop on the first OF
the year.
Sixty-three students received their degrees as
doctors of medicine at the Cooper Medical Col
lege last night.
The De Wolf Hopper entertainment at the
Baldwin Theater yesterday afternoon realized
a comfortable sum.
The bazaar given by the ladies of the Second
Unitarian Church last night had some novel
and artistic features.
The winners at Ingleside track Yesterday
were: Can't Dance, Carmel, Philomena, Vine
tor and George Miller.
temporary organization of the Building
Trades Union, which will be made permanent,
was effected last evening.
1t is believed that the present fish and game
laws will protect the steelhead on the ground
that it is of the trout family.
The Weather Bureau predicts occasional
rains with probably partly clearing weather
for to-day and slightly cooler.
The Street Committee of the Board of Super
visors decided yesterday in favor OF bitumin-
Gus pavement for Folsom street.
The Congregational Home Missionary Society
may have recourse to law to prevent the dis
banding OF Park Congregational Church.
In the Howell case yesterday Judge Morrow
found an occasion TO criticize the conduct of
certain persons interested in the defendant.
Collector Wise appointed 4. NJ. Johnson
son OF eX-Attorney-General Johnson of Santa
Rosa, clerk in the Custom-house yesterday.
There is trouble in the ranks of the Milk
mems Association. Some twenty or more dairy
talk strongly nj FORMING q n
iZation.
The Grand Jury will to-day resume investi-
CATION OF the charges that money has been
raised to defeat the ordinance to abolish pool
selling in town.
The California Manufacturers Association
and the ladies of the Ebell Society have
formed a combination to work for the promo
ton OF home indus tries.
The suit of D ennis Spencer for the position as
attorney for the Board OF Health, now held by
George A. Knight, was argued on demurrer
before Judge Seawell yesterday.
P. P Murtha, who said he was guest at the
Baldwin Hotel, attempted to strangle himself
in q cell in the Receiving Hospital yesterday
while suffering from delirium tremens.
"Hughey" O'Nefil is slaughtering over a
dozen decrepit horses weekly on San Jose
avenue, just across the County line, and is
sendfngY,he-cereasses to Chinatown in this City.
Mrs Ferdinand Lastreto of Stock ton applied
for warrant yesterday for the arrest of her
husband who had deserted her and gone East
NllL -1oO VI 4iC4 4AO41tS1 Jul tAO hdLIduI WIS
not issued.
The Masons last night received and dined
their new grand commander of the Supreme
Council (third-third degree, Hon. Thomas
Hubbard Caswell (thirty-third degree), at the
Masonic Temple.
Thomas Ochman, a sailor while laboring
under stress of liquor, walked off the wharf
al the oceanic dock last night and was nearly
drowned. He was rescued and taken to the
Receiving Hospital.
bova boar
great mass-meeung in Metropolitan Temple
next Saturday night for the purpose of pro-
testing against the passage of a funding bill
by the coming Congress.
John Williams was yesterday held by Judge
Conlan to answer To the Superior Court in
$1,000 bonds on the charge of burglary, in hay-
ing broken into the room of Hans Larsen, 800
Drumm street, November 81.
Rev. P H. Sehweitz had his preliminary
examination before Judge Conlan yesterday
morning for the four charges OF forgery pre-
ferred against him. He was placed under
bonds OF $1,000 for each charge.
The Women's Federation for Public Good
drafted constitution yesterday. Many of its
members will appear before the Board OF Su-
pervisors this morning to present their petition
for a woman inspector OF homes
The Committee of Economy of the Board of
Education yesterday made tour of inspection
OF the Polytechnic High School and the Normal
school, with view OF ascertaining how they
might be managed more economically.
Meat Inspector Davis and his deputies will
begin to-day to carry sprinkling-cans OF kero-
seue with them to spoil condemned meat SO
that the Chinese employees OF the National
Fertilizer Company will not steal choice bits OF
II TO take home.
The three big pneumatic dynamite guns near
Golden Gate were tested yesterday with dummy
and explosive proiectiles fired three miles
out to sea and also at shorter range, ana at
the bluff on the Marin County slde All the
trials were satisfactory.
Tho com m apDOiQted during
the last ship-owner's convention, with the oo-
ject OF removing the burdens OF shlpplng IN
this port, met yesterday afternoon d IN th .he
Chamber OF Commerce and discussed the
methods to be used in pursuing an actlVe cam
paIgn.
The Bradford Investment Company has re-
covered judgment from Behrend Joost et al.
for S2S, 900. The action was upon q note
which was secured by soma stocks ana Donds'
The other defendants were the Sunnyside CON 9on-
struction Company and Q. b. HurlDnrt' both
these defendants defaulted
The committee sent to Washington to bring |
the National Republican Convention 10 san
Francisco has obtained renewed pledges OF
support previously promised Dy NatlOnai com, IN
mftteemen, and the per cent payments on
subscriptions to the fund are TO be coilecteu 10
make II possible for the committee 10 continue |
its good work.
There is likely to be contest over the guard
ianship of the children of John d. hnarston,
who was killed by the local train IN Oakiand
few days ago. The mother OF the chlldren
VINO was divorced from hnarstoil SolAe !edte
ago, has submitted her petition and knarstons
sister, on her way here from British CoiuMpla'
win also petition for their charge
Out of the Casn-Ezeta incident q somewhat
astonishing story evolves through Editor Al
varez Of the new Spanish daily, the Dlarlo, |
that the Cuban Junta III New York, OF which
Young Gonzaio de Quesada. Antonlo's de1enuer
in the Bennington affair, is general secretary,
has devoted 10 the cause Of the CUBAN reVolI-
tionists only SS00,000 out of $l2ooo,ooo col
leCted in this country from sympathlzers.
Bridget OSullivan has commenced sult
against William H. Leitch a drayman, 10 re-
cover S25, 900 damages for the death OF her
husband Michael T. 0'Sullivan. 0SuihVa1
was street-sweeper in September last anu
while sweeping the crossing on the corner OF
East and Market streets one of the defendant
teams, in charge of Andrew Desmond, ran
over and killed him.
Anton ,Bersaglieri, who lives at 545 Broad,
way, had narrow escape from being crusheu
10 death by a cable-car last night. he was
crossing the street at Union street ana Mont
gomery avenue, and lodged out OF the way OF |
wagon. In doing he got in front ol q |
Union-street car and was knocked down. Inc |
gr pman put on the brakes quickly as possi,
bic, but not before Bersaglieri was dragged
along for about fifteen yards. He was not
seriously injured.