The San Francisco call., 1897-08-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

\ cloudy Monday morning, but fair day.
The troops from the Preside are in camp at
Redwood City.
The First Infantry Regiment, y. G. C., will
20 into camp al Ukiah next Saturday.
There was considerable military rifle shoot
Ing al the Shell Mound range yesterday.
Yesterdays cricket game between the Pa
cifcs and Bohemiaus resulted IN q draw.
Brigadier-General shafter of the Depart
ment of California is confined to his home by
illness.
G. W. Scott OF Sacramento and Miss Edna NJ
GiIlis OF Arcata were married at Oakland on
Saturday.
Marie Jawabsky, a baby years of age, died
yesterday aftern oon, shortly after eating a
quantity of sand.
Lieutenant Cobblediek of Company Of the
Filth made 8 fine musket score OF 40 at smell
Mound yesterday.
The Veteran Guard Association OF the Ma
uonal Guard Of California talks about organ
lzlng uniformed company o. veterans
At the San Francisco hand ball court yester-
day j. Rordan and E. Maloney defeated J. c.
Nealon and P. T. Donnelly, amateur cham
piOn.
The Immaculate Conception Sodality of st:
Mary's parish yesterday afternoon concluded
five days iridium by consecraung thirty
new members
Alma smith, dldS OSDOTu, WAS DOOhtu dt tAAO
City Prison yesterday on charge or grand
larceny for stealing SO from John Evans, a
visitor TO the City.
There is an earnest movement for an inde
pendent church in San Frame SEQ, and II IS be-
leved that Rev. William RAIDER will be invited
10 become its pastor.
The fire apparatus lately placed on the Gov
eminent tug Governor Irwin was tested at
Powel[sreet wharf yesterday and found satls-
factory IN every respect.
Of ba Po1 ~ mr.
broke the American and worlds records for
twenty miles on the road yesterday, his time
being As minutes and 56 seconds.
Samuel Britton, waiter at Max E. A. Wag-
ner's oyster parlors, 9 Mason street, was
rested yesterday for embezzlement He is ac-
cused OF appropriating So % in collections.
Nicholas BUja, the defauIting cashier of L.
Scatena d Co., commission merchants, was
brought from santa Barbara yesterday morn
ing by Detective Gibson and locked up in the
City Prison.
The movement to bring about the repeal of
the exclusion act seems TO find little help
among the Chinese merchants Of San Fran
cisco, yet they have taken action for them
selves in the matter.
Parents are yet unappeased at the manner
In which they were compelled to make extern
sive oulays for new books, and there is
great deal OF criticism OF the manner OF max
ing recent appointments.
Henry Gable. an Arizona prospector who
started Tor the hlondlke on the Umat1lla, re-
turned on the WaIla WaIla yesterday. lie pre-
diets general stampede homeward of those
now at Dyea ana Juneau in d short time.
The Feast of the Assumption was cele brated
IN all the Catholic churches of the City yester-
day. Archbishop Riordan delivered the SER
mon at ST. Mary's Cathedral, where the ser
vices were celebrated with special solemnIty.
Harry Unna, known in sporting circles and
recently mentioned in THE CALL as having
been arrested in Sausailto gambling house,
is not the Harry Unna of the Harry Unna Com
pauy, and has no connection whatever with
that company.
James J. Doyle, metalroofer, was arrested
early yesterday morning by Policemen Deely
ana Driscoll on the charge OF attempt at bur
glary. He is accused OF attempting TO break
into the saloon on the corner of Tenth and
Market streets.
Sheriff R. B. Purvis of Stanislaus County
booked James NJ. Phillips at the Central Police
Station last night, en- route to San Quentin,
where he VIII spend the next twelve years,
having been convicted on six charges of horse
stealing in that county.
Quong All Sin, Chinese cigsrmaker, was
arrested last evening at the instance OF Jun
Yuen, an employe Of the King-Morse Canning
Company, aud detained at the Caiifornia-street
Police StauOn on a charge of robbery. Jun
Yuen alleges that the prisoner, assisted by a
companion, held him up in a Ross alley clu B.
house and relieved him OF So so Yuen re-
ported the matter TO Sergeant Wolweber, who
placed sin under arrest Sins companion in
the commission OF the crime escaped.