The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-02-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Fair weather is promised for to-day.
The sale of tickets for Paderewski aggregated
$4,000 yesterday.
Carrie, Clarke Ward shed crocodile tears
10 begulle policeman.
New and interesting developments came
up on the Healy investigation yesterday.
Dr. Case delivered a lecture on pbrenoloov
at the Y. NJ. C. A. Auditorium last evening.
The Union-street carhouse will hereafter re-
peat the IRE signals by means of its whistle.
A reptile four and half feet long, resem.
bling an alligator. has been caught in Monte
rey Bay.
Mrs. Barry Baldwin Jr. was adjudged guilty
OF contempt OF court yesterday by Judge Dain-
gerfield.
The Merchants Association will bid for the
June so
The Society of American Socialists passed
resolutions condemnatory of the funding bill
at last nights meeting.
The unions of the building trades have
formed a central organization to be known as
the Building Trades Council.
Yesterday Attorney Wood for the defendants
IN the Hale d Noreross case argued against the
accuracy OF car-Sample assays.
The suit OF ]. Q. Adams against the Southern
Pacific for damages for breach of contract has
been compromised for $40. 900.
A stiff wind in Oakland blew over house in
the course OF construction yesterday morning,
The Harbor Commissioners cannot sell water
to ships, according to law, so Goodall, Perkins
& Co. will continue to supply the demand.
The new bids for repairs to the ferry slips
showed reduction of $675 on the ones sub
mitted last week. The State is just that much
ahead.
Yesterday was reopening day at Ingleside
track. The winning horses were: lunar,
Claequer, Logan, Burmah, George Miller and
Levena c.
Miss Lou Reddan, Lying at 311 Taylor street
while riding on California-street cable-car 81
was thrown against an iron stanchion and
badly injured
The Committee on Commerce makes a vigor-
Gus plea to Congress for suitable appropria-
tions for the benefit of the shipping industry
in this -harbor.
The Charity Company win give repetition
OF its recent success, 'T-20-S," at the Bush
street Theater on Friday and Saturday even
ings next week.
were married yesterday at noon at st. PauPs
Church. There was wedding breakfast at the
home of the bride.
A protest was filed with the Board of Super
Visors yesterday, signed by property-owners,
against the expenditure of public money for
sprinkling paved streets.
The Manufacturers and Producers Associa-
ton has obtained a large lot for its home in
dustry exposition building. The land is on
Market and Twelfth streets.
Chief Sullivan saws Max Pepper is liar
when he quotes him with saying that ''Sam
Rsiney was the only man who could drag the
Fire Department into politics..
Six hundred tickets were distributed to the
newsboys through THE CALL yesterday ana the
recipients will occupy the gallery as the guests
OF Corinne at the California tonight.
The application of the Market-street Railway
Company for franchise over portions OF Page
Mason, Hyde and O'Farren streets will be
recommended fayorably by the Supervisors.
The West Side Christian Church of San Fran
cisco has filed articles of incorporation. The
directors are B. F. Clarke. K. L. Rigdon, N H.
Remington, j. D. Hogden and William A.
Gardner.
Albert Oliver, printer arrested for petty
10 go on his bonds by false representations,
and failed to appear in court yesterday when
his case was called.
Mayor Sutro went before the Street Commit
tee OF the Board of Supervisors yesterday to
urge that no sewers be built as asked for south
OF the park until q complete system for that
region had been adopted.
Frederick W. Brooks, manager of the Mer-
chants Cleaning Company, was arrested yester-
day on two charges of felony ENFORCEMENT,
the complaining witness being Mrs Orlinda
Van Vie, divorced woman.
Rev. Philip Organ delivered lecture last
night before the Catholic Educational Union
in Metropolitan Hall on THE Church and
Civilization" large audience listened to
his eloquent maiden effort in public.
The will of Ellen Fury, who died in conse-
quence OF injuries received in the recent
Baden railroad accident, was filed for probate
yesterday. She leaves the whole of her $1,000
estate to her nephew, Henry Boland.
Sam C. Hammond, president of the Butchers,
Board OF Trade, says he intends bringing suit
to-day because the Report last night falsely
accused him af buying meat in Chinatown. III
it is possible the Board of Trade will sue also.
A delegation of hundred Mystic Snriners
and their wives lett here yesterday for Los
Angeles On Sunday the seventy third temple
in the United States will be instituted at PtiCn-
nix, Ariz., by Imperial Potentate Field the
head OF the order and a member of the forty.
Martin Hughes, an ex-Deputy Sheriff. who
was charged in Judge Lows court yesterday
Powell street, with deadly weapon. declared
in court that The charge was false and that he
would have Mrs. Setback arrested for perjury