The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-19

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the throat, handled her roughly, and then
pushed her down the stairs.
Looking for Lambert.
Active steps are to be taken by the
bondsmen of the defaulting clerk of the
Police Court, W. R. Lambert to have
that gentleman brought back from Homo
llulu where he is at present supposed to be
IN company with his fair lady.
Mayor Pardee has said that it makes no
difference whether the bondsmen prosecute
the case against Lambert or not. He is
and he will give instructions to have
him prosecuted.
Expert York has now put his report
IN such shape that criminal charges can be
brought against Lombert any time. The
exact amount of his shortage is $1572.
Ladies on Wheels,
The new bicycle club composed of ladies
and known as the Oak City Cyclers have
been offered clubrooms in the Central
Bank building by G. w. Palmenteer, and it
is more than likely that the new clubs
headquarters will be located there.
The membership list is growing daily
and many ladies are learning to ride pre-
paratory to having their names added to
the list
Look Out for the Assessor.
A new assessment of the entire county is
being made by Assessor Dalton, assisted
by thirty-three deputies. There will be an
entirely new valuation placed upon all
property, and a number of competent
builders have been employed to appraise
improvements. 1t is the intention of Mr..
Dalton to make an effort to equalize the
taxation so that the burden will fall alike
on all.
Only Four Yesterday.
G. Whitelaw has asked for divorce from
n. Whitelaw on the ground of desertion.
Isabella L. Brock has concluded she can
no longer live with John G. Brock and
wants separation as speedily as possible.
Samuel G. B. King asks for a divorce
from Lena w. King.
Mary A. Crimmins and George w. Grim
minis pray the court that they may be made
two again.
Will Bounce MautaIen.
It is more than likely that Charles Maui
talen, chairman of the Republican County
Central Committee, may be called upon to
resign. At a recent meeting of the COM
mittee the question was discussed at
length, and it was unanimously agreed
that, owing to the recent disclosures in the
newspapers in regard to the Leitch affair,
better material could be found IN the
party than Mautalen.
War Among Insurance Men.
The attempt to form an insurance COM
bine in Oakland has been frustrated, and
to-day every man will be for himself and
rates will be cut to pieces The Oakland
agents have tried hard to make success
full combination, holding nightly meetings,
and they had high hopes until last night,
when Thomas Agnews announced that his
company would not go i'll. This settled it,
and rate-payers may look out for tumble.
Bishops Bondsman Died.
Receiver Bishop of the Piedmont COM
pany was ordered to file a new bond at
once by Judge Prick yesterday.
Judge Frick made the discovery that one
of Bishops bondsmen had been dead for
six months. and as the property is to be
sold to-day, Bishop must file his new bond
in hurry.
Improved Service.
The Telegraph-avenue electric line have
improved their passenger service by the
addition of four handsome new combina-
ton cars, making the time shorter between
cars by at least five minutes. Il is the in
tention OF the company to add three more
cars later in the season.
Reed Rearrested
Fred Reed, who was examined about
two weeks ago by the Insane Commission
ers and discharged, was found wandering
around the streets last night. only par
Jail He will probably be sent to the asy-
lum to-day.
"OId Pard's" First Gun.
The Enquirer Publishing Company re-
ceived formal notice yesterday of the $50, 600
libel suit brought by Councilman-elect J.
NJ. Bassett.
G. W. Arper and B. F. Edwards are on
Bassett's bond as sureties for cost of suit
Hoffman Is Seated.
The Council at its meeting last night
counted the votes cast at the late election
and by a resolution declared Heitman
elected Councilman-at-lar This action
will make Kayser forfeit his seat.
A Drawing Card.
ga Temperance Town" drew big house
at the Marlborough last night and promises
to draw just as well for tonight and
Wednesday night.
James Stanley Resigns.
Charles W. F. Bergman has made appli-
cation to be appointed guardian of the
estate of George Stanley, an insane person,
vice James Stanley, resigned.
The Case Compromised.
The damage suit of Mrs. Pauline Rau
against the Piedmont Cable Company for
$1,000 has been compromised. The de-
PENDANTS paid her $500 and costs of suit.
Notes.
J. W. Evans and w. II. Friend are both
out for the presidency of the Board of Ed
ucation.
The second installment of the city taxes
in Oakland become delinquent April 90
The total amount due is $500, 900, of which
$4,000 has been paid up to the present
Fines and forfeitures in the Police De-
partment for 1894 show $4172, as against
$7425 for the year before. OF ST., 1863 IS of
property stolen, $11,627 so worth was re-
covered. During the year 1882 arrests
were made.
D. D. Heagerty is in more trouble over
his business matters. Yesterday a couple
of San Francisco firms filed a petition ask
ing that Heagerty be compelled to submit
to an examination as to what property he
possesses.
BERKELEY.
Repeated complaints have been made by
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