The San Francisco call., 1897-04-04
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

E. j. Baldwin was arrested yesterday as
defaultinG Witness.
Milton D. Garrett has been sued for the
price OF his wardrobe.
The Santa Rosa races for homing pigeons
Will be held on May.31.
E NJ. Morgan, tn accused attorney, was
seen in this City yesterday.
The contest to the Asa Fisk will has been with
drawn IN Judge .Coffey's court.
Judge Dunne has dismissed the writ of
habeas corpus in the case OF Mrs. Ada Nj. Hud-
son:
Partly cloudy; hut generally without rain
Sunday-W. II. Hammon, Local Forecast Off
movement is on foot to raise q guarantee
fund for season of German opera in this
City.
The beautiful cantata, "The Story of the
Advent.
The stories old by DR.. Bliss and N. !. Cleaves
OF their lroub in the Donohoe building show
great variance.
Frank Butler, the murderer OF the Blue
Mountains, was deporled to Australia on the
Mariposa yesterday.
The convicts at Branch Jail are threat
ened with hunger because the supplies appro-
prietou has run low.
DR.. J. P: Trumpour has been ordered to pay
$50 month allmony to his vile pending the
granting of d yorce
e. Fire Marshal fowe is Investigating an in
cendiary.fire in the lodging house, 13l aylor
street yesterday morning.
Mrs Nina Powers was arrested early yester-
day morning Tor Footing ct her husband in
lOdglng-house, 80 sixth street
The San Francisco theological Seminary will
celebrate the twenty firth anniversary OF It's
founding on Thursday April %.
Butler the Australian suspected of MANY
murders, ,yS the Examiner offered him 800
10 sign bogus confession OF guilt.
a grand entertainment is to be given next
month by the lady managers of the Children's
Hospital fo- the benefit of that institution.
Mayor Phelau has stopped the work of paw
ing Folsom street. between Third and Fifth, to
Investigate the character OF the foundation.
Property-owners of Excelsior Homestead
are determined 70 have schoolhouses and
b families, instead of COW sheds and hog pens.
Judge Dunno passed judgment on several
convicted felons yesterday, thus adding 10 the
population of San Quentin and Folsom prisons
James W. Ward has filed a suit against c. T.
Sc, tie and Mrs. E. s. Parkhurst for $780, with
interest at 3 per cent.a year from April 8,
1892.
Frfedlander, Gottlob & Co. of the Colum bia
Theater have secured the option TO lease the
Peoples Palace for vaudeville of the first
class.
. Nay Phelan is preparing a communica-
ton to the Board of Supervisors on the man
ner in which the District Attorneys Office is
conducted.
The North Pacific Coast Railroad Company
has entered q demurrer before the Board of
Railroad Comm issioners to the complaint of
J. 5. McCue. s,s- ~ i
William Godfrey, an old sailor from Mare
Island, was mistaken for burglar early yes
terday morning on Folsom street, and was
shorin the back.
A suit in the Justice Court has brought out
an interesting story of how Engineer Regan
Fampied on the dignity and also the person of
Attorney Schill1ng.
Scarborough won the California Derby de-
q I VIII
pcrs were Outlay, Amelia Fonso, Chenille,
Tuxedo and Salvable.
The Precita Valley Improvement Club,
through delegation, will request the Super
Nebraska to De Haro.
The California Homing and Pigeon Society
has determined 10 prosecute under the new
homing pigeon In its flight.
The Supreme Court has denied the petition
OF Theodore Durrant for a reconsider alton of
the.petition denying him trial for the
murder of Blanche Lamont
The Peoples Mutual Telephone Company
will begin the work of laying conduits early
next month The competing line is to be ready
fol business on January /, 1893.
At NEE ting of committee on good roads
held yesterday ii was resolved 10 unite in an
effort TO perfect the organization looking TO-
ward National league of good roads.
Fred k0hman, a cook, was shot in the n p
or Fourth ard Howard streets last night By
W. =.
Hotel, who charges him with burglary.
Application nas been made to the Superior
Court for the dissolution of the NJ. Morgenthau
Company The petitioners Henry Nor
genthau, Louis schoenber and David Kline.
The secretary of the Harbor Commission
staJes the present condition OF affairs since
BTaunhart's bill for an appropria ton 10 ex-
tend Ihe soawall was vetoed by the Governor
The Veterans of the Grand Army OF the Re-
. public are raising a fuad OF 500. 600 Tor the
N l6au
Gate Park TO the memory of Abraham Lincoln
Judge Belcher has given judgment in favor
Of tine. Hibernia Savings aud Loan Society
against George A. Satterlee for $4,000 and
costs, 1891 25 interest and $3.50 attorneys
fees.
Jay Eaton of Chicago beat Fred Loughead.
the Canadian champion, two out of three
heats at the ind ,or cycle tournament last
night .Becker'won the mile open professional
race.
Articles of Incorporation of the North Star
BotQng Works have been filed by Carl A.
Torhberg, John A-Anderson, Edward ]. DOH
gren, Eliza be IN Tornberg and Amanda An
derson.
George: o'Connor, grocer, l13l Howard
street, sl'pped at tSecoEd and Howard streets
yesterday morning and fell, breaking two
bones OF his left leg. He was taken 10 the Re-
ceiving Hospital.
Ma thies Gray d Co. have been sued by Rich
ara d Miller for the return of piano said 10
be " orth $3.50 and 5000 damages. 1t is al,
legged that the defendants wrongfully removed
the piano from the plaintiffs premises
The fund for the construction of Balboa
boulevard has resched more than S17 900, of
which about half has been expended for Ia
Dor, yesterday being the seventeenth day Not
quiie one-third of the.work is pIeted.
The Supreme Court yesterday, in the Truckee
Lum oeF Com pany case, decided tn at the dun p
ing OF sawdust and other refuse in a fresh
wafer sire am is public nuisance This is
greatvictory for the California Fish Commits
sion.
George A. Hill has sued William Mems for
$1,000 damages for trespass. The plaintiff
AYERS that the defendant broke into his house
anc tore down the partitions and doors con-
trary 70 the law and the peace and dignity of
the people of the State of California and the
s'atute IN suea cases IN ade and provided.
NEW TO-DAY.