The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-05-21
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Dana Garcia, Jos years old, is being cared for
by Sisters o. Charity.
The Woman's Suffrage Club held q meeting
q the California Hotel last night.
Professor Leuschner and Miss Ida Denicke
were married last evening at the home of the
bride.
The Laurel Hall Club entertained fashion
able audience in Beethoven Hall Yesterday
afternoon
rial bodies met 81. WarsZawiak al the y NJ. c.
4. yesterday.
The discovery was made yesterday of fool
ISM tenpt Of three prisoners TO escape from
the City Prison.
Up to a late hour last night no trace OF
Blanther, the alleged murderer OF Mrs. Lang
1eldt, mad been found.
Fred Jarcid, Deputy Marshal at Sausalito
was arrested Tor falling TO provide for his first
wife ana her children.
The commencement exercises OF the Cali
iornla Medical College were held last night at
the college hail, 1922 Folsom street.
The estimates OF various municipal officers
OF the amounts they will need for the coming
fiscal year are being fled with the Auditor.
The police were yesterday asked to find three
boys attending the Mission Grammar School
VINO started OF on Monday 10 fight Indians
Captain Lees yesterday gave out the official
statement made by George Dodge in regard 10
his connection with the Langfeldt murder case.
The Police Commissioners al their meeting
last night accepted the offer OF free bed ror
sick policemen in the Waldeck Sanitarium, : Il
Jones street.
r. n. samuels, g New York commercial trav-
eler, who Is accused OF swindling local mil
Hners,was arrested last night and locked up in
the City Prison.
At the coming home industry" fair large
Niagara Fails OF red wine viii be exhibited A
My model OF the new CALL building will
also be exhibited.
set aside the decree OF divorce already granted
10 her husband, Charles F. Meyer, and 10 grant
the divorce TO her.
Jim Bozeman. Tim Murphy, Dumboy, St
Lee, Polaski, Rey del Bandidos and imp. Full
!eTton Lass were the winning horses at Bay
District track yesterday.
a business meeting was held yesterday after
noon at 10 Hayes street, 81 which final ar
splrltuellstic Convention.
Walter J. Mead, telegraph operator was
struck az seventh and Market streets, by q
IooJped armed with q knife, but he succeeded
in beating of his sssailant.
The poultry bills OF the City and County
Hospital are causing trouble between the
Auditor, the Finance Committee OF the super
ylSors and the Board OF Health.
There were signs of a contest when the sale
OF the First Congregational Church came be-
fore Judge Slack yesterday, and more time " as
gwen 70 allow contest to be prepared.
The several district improvement clubs met
IN b nal . rltn HAN lSSt mig Mt and perfected q
central organization, to be known as the san
Francisco Association OF Improvement Clubs.
Warrants were sworn out yesterday by Tom
Rlordan ior the arrest OF Charles Harold.
blacksmith, San Bruno road and Army street
" lillian Rissdon and 81. Leopold on the charge
OF battery.
Cloudy weather Thursday; warmer; fresh
westerly winds, increasing in the afternoon.
Fog tonight and Thursday morning "-Predie-
ton issued last night by Forecast Official Al
snder 6. Meade.
large audience al the Howard-street Methodist
Episcopal Church last evening on the evangel-
iZlng OF the Jews, and was severely criticized
by Jews in the audience.
The Railroad Commission is still awaiting
the opinion OF the Attorney-Genersl on the
question OF street-railroad Jurisdiction, and in
It's absence yesterday adjourned without
t-ansactlng any business until June g.
The annual celebration OF the Butchers
Board OF Trade, known as Butchers day, was
celebrated yesterday. Fully 80, 900 people par
Icipated IN the celebration, which was in It's
every feature an extraordinary success.
Antoine Cunha, car conductor in Oakland,
who was arreste last night for betrayal under
promise OF marriage, escaped imprisonment by
marrying the girl, the ceremony being per-
formed by Justice OF the Peace Groezinger.
suit OF the efforts OF the Transcontinentsl Pas
senger Association TO settle the San Francisco
Portland rate war. This leaves the Oregon
Railway and Navigation Company solely with
the right TO cut rates East.
At yesterdays session of the Grand Lodge of
Inc hnignts OF Py thies many important Ques-
tions were brought up. Among them was a
move TO allow benefits TO the surviving rels-
yves OF suleldes and permitting the ritual 10
be printed in foreign tongues