The San Francisco call., 1896-05-01
CITY NEWS. IN BRIEF.

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@.:= Mrs. Booth-Tucker's healthis said TO be on
the:mend: @ +: .,..:>- - "
:. :. The olympic boxing carnival Will: be held
this evening. +. = 2::. " : : #
:. Rev. NJ BeTliant viii Off ciale at the Gongre:
CATION Nevah Zedeck Saturday next .s"+ IL. ~:
- THE Rev. DR.. Brown and his*friends express
81 sd hopes for the ex-pastor.s future. - r.. : = =:
: The weather forecast tor. .to=dayis probably
partly cloudy with brisk westeE9y WI no 81:
II: The Ormonde Yacht Club will open the
season on May i DIN the yach { Volunteer: :: RI. s.
ST Achil.e Riyarde's concertaIast night at the
& Columbia Thester was 9 bril- lie Mt success p.
An enthusiastic. salvation Az my meeting
took place ::last night at the. MetFoPol Titan
:. Temple = -. :. l. = I. =. - :. -. n r =
= The General Conference oft the: Methodist
: Episcopal Church VIII open to-day IN We
- lanu; 20 hjo..:.. - - IN: 80: - = : :
: he:socia3ists will hold their Mayday parade
!. and>a mass meeting in N etIopnlitaniTemple
II eYenin g:z II; II s IL. =
ildge coffey. i. as defined ID few Of the powers
OF s.tr ustee3 in the: settlementof accounts in:
the Wilcox estate. =; ~. Il
the estate. Of. DR.. George: Gerlach, who com
>Iuitted.5 suicide last. December has been ap-
praised a S12i350. =.
: George. W. .Eld.erJgas appointed inspector OF
:siIi ewafk by the Street committee of the Board
@ Supervisors YESTERDAY. -:: >.=.=:
Judge Hunt vi II pres ide*at the IN ext en- ter
Z: talnment give by the; Press Club 1t will be
!, gwen on the evening of june g.
Rates. and equations governing =tAe ship
=:lnentS: :UfZdeciduous* green fruits:forthe com:
III g season have been announ ced. s. s i. ::::>
~ Thesbody of#a n: unknown: man: was foundin
! The ''49 mining camp az 8 @ clock last nj ght by
AJohnsonof the: Bay District Trac <: ::
=. More than 500 children have: been actively
pFeparing. their roles during -th e. past few
wee ks Tor the May festival: l:at Sutros: bath
.<- The rose. show opened yesterday: in: the
pr,I oTST n 1lar rG1l. r+ Dota IIfNfa
: end5asa display it=riv ais nv form t..
r The old HoNa ri Pres byteria n. Church : that
r has been a lanGIna TX on issio on: street for
thiFty=one years, mas been sold Tor q use.
S United States District Attorney Foote> con-
: clpded his argu me nt:in: he ernmen nter-
veirtio .suftzin Jud enc Kennass c0urtyester-
Il: The American Society. OF. Civil Engineers has
= decided 20 hold its :twen ty=eig n. annualcon:
yentton in this City on or about the 30te OF
: une.* I .::: II: :: = II. r .#i i.
Edward d. Daley co ommitted* suicide at l703
Isl toCk1on: street. and H. Montgomery at "a
:t;aiIfornla street some time "Wednesday b t.
. BCth turn ed.on the .gs S.. = !: =
+ ThomasCu Curl ey; an #ex-conyicti##was charged
at the Cttyf Prison yesterday with breaking
. into the Hamilton Grammar School and=ran-
<seckfng, the teec hers. .des Ks - 81 :- = {
> .:Jadge SanderSon: made IN order yesterday
:. directing the Receiving: Hospital authorities
:. dmit an insane man hon.. they had pre-
:: ylousl Tyre fused to care *for.5 : ~. ~ ::
~ lInglesfde tract: :reopened yesterday with a
:: arge attendance. T he winning horses were
-Carnation; Encinoj Fortuna: George Palmer,
= MontalYo and SUM me rtlme. = :: -:
+. r u: Easton:del fyered social nd economic
lec4ure, entitled! !4Eoose SCREWS 10: prove that
: he poor. eppTess themselves, at Plymouth Con-
gregationai Church, last mig ht: ri :: -.:::
.::.A cannon. in Union square in this City,
y: touched off by wire from New York, viii all
:, :nounce TO san Francisco the opening OF the
Electrical Exposition in New York.
The estate OF. Eugene Tainere has. been ap-
praised at $50 900. Tainere was the man who
was killed by being thrown from bicycle
u against bituminous-rock reducer. -. -:
Emma Smith, 623 Bush street, swore out
warrant in Judge Joschimsen's court yester-
=. day for the arrest.of J.F.-Campbell, j. medical
+ mani3on the charge OF grand larceny.
81. Miss Lillian Ashley of Pasadena, who is
suing "Lucky' Baldwin for $40, 900 damages
Ior seduction arrived here: yesterday TO attend
the trial before Judge Slack next Monday.
-. Mrs Geary, 20s Jones street, had her purse
T. to en-. from her pocket on Ellis and Market
streets last night, and jacob Ganib, black
smith, was arrested on a charge OF stealing it,.
Fl beautiful new gateway OF elaborate sand
stone pillars surmounted by two bronze
:: sphynxes is beng builtat the entrance to the
+ Stanford University campus as asymbol OF vic
tory. = = ~ & !. 80: 80 - :..: =:
.:! a man who gave his name es John Lewis was
= rrested while irving TO Strangle woman on
= Merchantstreet last night. It's thought he is
responsible for.some. of the recent strangling
! cssss.,. - ~ - =..% s.
The pastor and congregation Of Trinity
:. Methodist kpiscopa Church are consid erably
exercised over the mysterious disappearance
:; OF Thomas Barnes, q prominent young mem
I: Der of the:ehurch. p =: :. &. =
The .establiS Shment Of new Postoffice al the
ferries vii lEdispense with the working force at
: the: ptown office as according TO the new ar
:ralgement, allsCity mail will be received and
; ID eliVered at the waterfront. -. : -:
Mrs Golding, one. of the sureties for Frank
: Stocking, alias Williams, charged with per-
Jury. induced him 70 accompany her to Judge
Lows court: yesterday, and, ito his surprise,
surrendered him into custody: =. :: y -: Il: {,
= \. Diers, a saIoon-keeper at Fifth and Folsom
streets, complained .to> the: police yesterday
4 tlist he had been robbed bya womanIn .Carr's
sa loons at McAllister and Barkin streets OF his
gold watch and chain,@ diamond pin; money
and hat. . -
!. 7. sylvain WE'LL, who.resigned asst W ednesday
n ight ssapresident of the Societe Fra encaise de
= BienfaiSance Mutuele;j:has refused 10 recall
his resignatiOn:. Three out :of; ten directors
:: " no resigned when Mr.Weill.: did, will recon
slder their decision. + - -:
Jules Mersfelder,. 1.-the young: artist painted
pictures OF iandsca pes resem bling Keith's and
before leaving here sold them to an art de aler.
,who#put them beside Keith's masterpieces.
THIS caused no end of trouble, atwhich the
er rtists were greatly amused. ~ 49,:
3. On February %, 1896, George r. Morgan,
Mrs Morgan and Miss Clara Paul, while riding
ot.5Fitth. ayenue,<@were struck by steamcar
and-.were thrown IN. Bill QlTecGOnS.: NOW
Morgan and his wife are suing fol. $500 dam.
ages and Miss Paul is suing for $50O0: @
The Mission I'm provement Club through its
executive committee; he d g. coIlsu ltation with
Me.sIs. Brown ana Anspacher the presidents
ofthe former GENE teries in the Mission with
d view TO arriving ct fair selling price in case
the Supervisors should decide TO purchase the
land - II II !. Z
i Gates are being put on the trains of the At.
:IaIitic division of the Southern Pacific Com
pany. .on q large scale as al:experiment, with.
good prospects of*the innovation. being ex-
tended Ito .the Pacific: system and the conse-3
quent deprivation of free rides on the Alameda
locai trains..5:s -. +. :. s-.:>
!. Frank schilling will this morning move that
THE guardianship. matter OF. Peter. Owen Mat.
tiews be taken from Judge Coffey's :jurisdic-
;t9n.. because the Judgec*is prejudiced. The
mi on: wiil ! be made. be fore.:Judge Slack.
Schilling5 is Matthews guardian and he and
Judge ;Coffey do not agree -: -. J..