The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-10


The deaths in this city during the past week
numbered 90. f ~
The lighthouse tender Madrono leaves for the
south tomorrow.
Postmaster McCoppin has established nostsl
station at Ocean View.
The Alaska improvement Company has Just
completed new launch.
The funeral OF Patrick slevin ex-cantstn of
police, took place yesterday.
lie German Catholics Will dedicate St An
thongs Church this morning
me United States gunboat Bennington is on
her way to San Francisco from Acapulco
The Knights OF ST. Patrick viii have their
annual banquet al Delmonico's on the 18th
surveying parties for the valley road viii
probably be In the field by the first of next
month.
Rev j. q. A: Henry was given a farewell re-
ception ct California Hall last night bv his
friends.
The Board of Prison Commissioners met YES
terday, but 1t did not elect warden for san
Quentin.
The dedicatory exercises of the German Luz
morning.
The Boys High School athletes held very
successful field day at the Olympic grounds
yesterday.
h Thielman, native of Germany, died at
the Receiving Hospital last night from the ef-
fects OF Is grippe.
Colonel Shafter may not succeed Ruger as
general. Army influence at Washington fayors
some OF his junior cOlonels.
Edgar Thomson, All California street, was
treated nj tie Heceicing Hospital last night for
bayonet wound in his thigh
kN-Fireman Duffy, charged with eloping with
MISS McCurren, has returned, and says he will
surrender himself to she police.
The Board Of Supervisors mas been petitioned
10 advertise for bids for 80 years franchise
LOT cremAtlng the citY'S garbage.
y tournamento OF basketball match games was
played IN the gymnasium Of the Young Mems
CHRISTIAN Association last night
Five boys whose ages range from ID to 8
years, have been arrested Tor committing "a
series OF DurgiaricS i'll the Mission.
Mrs. Nellie E. Butler, a nurse during the civil
war ana the widow Of Union soldier, has ap-
pied Tor admission 10 the AlmshouSe.
The Olympic baseball team defeated the
stanford nine Yesterday and the Reliance team
defeated the University OF California
Probably 500, 900 IN additional subscrip-
TONS VIII De restE Tor announcement at the
next meeting OF The valley road officials.
The annual meeting Of California comman-
dery CT the Loyal Legion viii DC held on Echo
Mountain, near Pasadena, on the 18th inst.
Robbers blew open the safe in the Butter
worth stained glass works on Tenth street and
stole 500 in cash and jewels valued al $500
The Ellis-street cable lire broke down al 9
o'clock Friday night and did nor begin run
nlHg again anti O'Clock yesterday morning.
Walter Edgertou, convicted OF rCbbing Isaac
Glemng, was sentenced 20 Ave Years imprison-
lnent III san quentin by Judge Belcher yester-
day.
The Fire Commissioners met last night. and
among other matters accepted the resignation
OF James Dut-, VINO has been charged with
bigamy.
The supreme Court has decided that the CITY
q Los Angeles cannot divert all the water in
the Los Angeles River and sell it for irrigation
purposes.
u. Gerlach has invented "wave motor"
which he claims VIII greatly cheaper the ex-
fuel problem.
Mayor Sutro says he signed an order accept
ing Guerrero street, between Eighteenth and
Ninetecnth without knowing the contents OF
The document.
Samuel {. Meyers conscience e7vakens as the
curtain OF Oblivion slowly falls over the tragic
Is sorry ne denied the marriage.
Marie Evelyn visits Miss Rose O'Hallorau
the woman astronomer, and ELECTS some inter
eSring facts regarding the life and ambitions OF
unique nguTe in San Francisco lie.
The people OF The Richmond district are
again sgitEtlAg the proposition 70 oDen up a,
and G. streets and Second, Third and Fourth
avenues through the Bay District racetrack
Fred Pilgrim, ono OF the victims OF the ex-
ploslon on the Bawnmore. is il a precarious
condition AssemOlyman LieweIlyn is going
70 bring suit against The chartereTs OF the yes
sci.
y 1hOmaS F!ynn was before Judge EahrS yes
tcrday 10 plead 10 the charge OF libel bTough t
against him by Arthur McI1weu. lie pleaded
not guilty and Tic case vas set for trial on
April ).
Frank Ives, the billiard champion, and four
o.he-s, We're charged III Judge Conlan's court
yesterday with shooting craps in The Baldwin
Hotel Gale. After hearing the cases we're
dismissed.
Judge Seawel has ordered Saul C0rafield TO
pay 10 r. II. Rivers $l071. The two litigants
were once partners, and now Rivers is suing
Cornfield Tor half OF what he alleges Corntield
has collected.
her husband arrested for battery, and says she
viii apply for q divorce. She has been mar
ried one year, seven months of which she has
been in misery.
Mayor Sutro declares the Spring Valley
water system is rotten and its water impure.
H found the shores OF Lake Nerced filthy on a
trim made there yesterday. lie advocates the
city building its own system.
The conviction OF II. II. Leonard, who was at
one time manager Of the Bank OF Santa Clara
and who was charged with embezzling
1854 II OF the banks money, has been al
frmed by The Supreme Court.
Nj. y. p. Van Duzer VIII lecture before the
Porta Law Club Monday, March IL. at S
p. NJ, Assembly room, Mills building. Subject;
THE New Charter" Non-mcmb ers will DC adj
mitted on payment 81 % cents
Pieiron and potatoes are good and deserve
the attention OF the press. The CALL Will also
give proper consideration to the esthetic side
regard 70 local artists and their doIngs.
The missionary schooner Hiram Bingham ar
rived from the Gilbert Islands yesterday. She
brings tidings OF the missing schooner Rob
ert ". Logan, which disappeared in a typhoon
on the japanese coast several months ago.
It is claimed that the lawyers have discov-
cred that in the divorce proceedings between
the late James G. Fair and his wife the former
. acknowledged the alleged illegitimate son as
his and that he viii figure in the will contest.
Five favorites were again ''barreled" at the
Seck yesterday, long shots predominating.
1Re plungers were out many thousands OF dol
lars al the end of the day. The feature of the
days card was the Flying stakes, won by Reg
del Bandidos.
This afternoon at o'clock there will be q
mass-meeting for young men between the ages
OF is and 40 years at the Young Mems Chris
tan Association Auditorium, Mason and Ellis
streets General o. O. Howard viii speak on q
special theme 10 young men.
The lawyers argued before Judge Slack yester-
day on McEnerney's motion 10 have copy oi
the Fair will admitted for use in the hearing OF
the case Judge Slack will decide the matter
next Saturday, and thus settle the first vexed