The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-16
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF.

NAS4o convention on TUESDAY.
Olympus Parlor, n S. G. W, opened new
headquarters near Golden Gate Park.
A number of society women have pledged
neIp to the Metropolitan Musical Society.
J. H. Jewett, wealthy importer of silks, ar
rived from Japan on the China yesterday.
Joseph Brown, printer, severely beat two
Cinnamon last night and then went TO jail.
Several good sales of city real estate have
been made This week at satisfactory prices.
Harry Moore is to be arrested on a charge of
not providing for the maintenance OF his child.
Applicants for teachers certificates will be
examined at the Normal School building to-
day.
It is now possible that Conductor Fritz scheel
VIII start d musical conservatory on the Euro
pean plan.
Dr.. Abrams delivered lecture at the Cooper
Medical College on Some Marvels OF Modern
Medicine."
Harry Olsen, an iron-worker, fell in the Par
rot building yesterday and received probably
fatal injuries.
A committee of Oakland insurance agents
have asked local managers TO combine on rates
across the bay
Paramount residents say that they are at the
mercy OF lawess characters and want better
police protection.
In his sermon at the Temple last night, Dr.
Noorsanger declared that the Jew is not a
Aoarder OF money.
Gustaye Broman, the canoe navigator, was
terred by Mrs. Roy.
Rosie Hayes, deserted by her lover, COM
mitted suicide at 12l Ellis street last night by
taking carbOGc acid.
Percy Bcamish decided real estate valued at
500 900 TO member OF the firm Of Neustadter
Bros. as security for debt.
Laura D. Fair the slayer of James Critten
Den, Is trying 10 raise funds by selling books to
reach her dying mother at Yuma.
The Grand Jury questioned Judge Campbell
yesterday regarding his methods of handling
bonds and granting cOntlnuances.
a sensation is promised in the Blythe case.
The attorneys for Mrs Hinckley are to be
charged with using improper methods.
The PICARD Of managers OF the California So
eiety Sons OF the American Revolution met yes
terday and elected members and officers
Fire Marshal Towe and Detective Handley are
Investigating an effort made TO set fire 10 Don
nelly's lodging-house at 140 Minna street
Mrs J. c. Allen of 120 Eighth street has
sworn out warrant for the arrest of Harry
Moore Tor failing TO support his minor child.
Walter r. Lambert, the missing clerk of the
Oakland police court, lett for Honolulu on the
Mar1posa, which sailed week ago yesterday.
The florists ana hower-peddlers continued
their fight before the committee of the Board
OF Supervisors last night. Decision reserved.
W. r. Anderson jumped into the bay yester-
day afternoon, but finding the water too cold
helped himself when a relief party appeared
Health officer Keeney has recommended that
several schools be Immediately severed, on ac-
count OF their present bad sanitary condition.
The manufacturers will open reception rooms
a. the Grand Hotel Monday morning for the
l1se o. those attending the convention on
Tuesday.
The firm OF buckingham & Hecht will sue the
city Tor $4,000 damages because OF faulty
sewer which flooded their warerooms last
December.
The hearing in the case OF Henry Mcdonald
to secure his legacy postponed by Judge
COffey yesterday and viii probably be settled
out of court
Captain HaWley, superintendent OF Spreckels'
line OF towboats, was run into by an electrician
yesterday while driving along Steuart street
and was badly hurt
The Supreme Court has ordered the admins
traitor OF the estate OF Henry WEIGH to pay to
the widow the accrued family allowance of
$l25 month since 1889.
On St. Patrick's DAY al ST. Joseph's Church,
Tenth street, Cherubini's solemn high mass
viii be sung with n select choir. The sermon
Will be appropriate TO the occasion
R. Porter Ashe has filed his answer to the
demand from Thomas II. Williams that he turn
over property belonging to Mrs. Terry, which
Williams charges he had concealed.
The Supreme Court has ordered the executors
OF the viii of Solomon 0. Heydenfeldt to pay
the mortgage on the property left to the tesla
tors children from the general estate.
Two immigrants arrived from Texas day be-
fore Yesterday misled by a newspaper state
ment, alleging that Guatemala was offering in
ducements for American immigration.
Look on the thirteenth page if you wish to
find out how the railroad trains run. The CALL
publishes these time tables free OF charge
simply for the accommodation OF the public.
Judge Wallace has sentenced John Melon
aid, convicted of grand larceny, to seven years
and six months imprisonment, and Evelyn
Allen, convicted of the same offense, to q SINH
lar term.
The sureties on the forfeited bond of Robert
Rutledge, who was arrested for felony embez-
Element last September, have asked to be
released on account OF d misunderstanding of
the facts
Relatives of Mrs. Benyker, who disappeared
several days ago, learned yesterday that she
had died on the street, and that the body, after
lying at the Morgue several days, was buried
in the potters field.
Jockey Kinnie was thrown from the FLY
Lamaero in the first race at the track yester-
day, and received injuries that will probably
result fatally. Hy by and Terrier were the
only faYorites which won.
Edwin Kent of Oakland has brought suit
against the Southern Pacific Company for
$1,000 damages. He shows that during the
strike of last July he was for nine days refused
passage upon his communication ticket
The project of painting the lampposts con-
Gguous TO fre-alarm boxes bright yermilion
and indicating the location OF the box on the
glass panes was adopted by the Street Lights
Committee of the Board OF Supervisors yester-
day.
The estate of Jane White has been finally
settled by Judge Cofey's order dismissing the
contest OF her win made by Mrs. Helen Stewart,
Mrs. Whites sister. Her estate, worth about
$4,000 was left mostly 10 her brother, William
II. White.
Barney Schneider, q horseman, has been APP
pointed guardian OF the person and estate of
Felix Carr a jockey. Carr is II years old and
has an estate worth $4,000, which is increasing
at the rate of $4,000 year from his earnings
on the track.
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. K Cooper, 742
Market street; J. S. Albro, 10000 Market street;
Pierson Bros, 225 Kearny street.
The case of N. J. O'Connor, who was con-
victed of felony for refusing TO sign election
turns, was continued yesterday by Judge Wal
lace when the defendant came up for sentence.
The court did not think the offense such one
as demanded penalty of imprisonment but
was rather a case for a fine. He wishes counsel
to argue the point and so put the case over.
P. ZamaIe, charged with passing a counterfeit
dollar. was dismissed from custody by United
States Commissioner Heacock yesterday morn
ing The evidence showed that there was no
intent to defraud. Zamale keeps the Boston