The San Francisco call., 1897-06-05
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The attorneys i'm the Durrant case rested on
their oars yesterday.
Alter Janusry j, 1898, no more burials will
be permitted ia he CITY Cemetery.
The labor unions are much pleased at the
new lease OF lie granted TO Worden.
The taxing Of testimony in the Blair case
has been postponed until next Tuesday
The vii OF the late Samuel Blair bequeaths
the estate, worth S300,000 to the widow
Rev. R W. Reynolds was installed as pastor
OF Holly Park Presby byterian Church last ight
An elderly lady named Mrs. Wilson was
day.
Fair Saturday, probably becoming cooler in
the aiternoOn.-W. b. Harmon, fore cast Off
cial.
planned against Tor alleged unprofessional
conduct.
Judge CoHey declined to receive an anony.
nous letter in regard to the Johnson guardian
snip case.
The Board of Supervisors has memorialized
Congress not to abrogate the Hawaiian reel
prCCity treaty.
Chief Food Inspector Dockery seized and
threw into the bay q large quantity OF decayed
1Tult yesterday.
George Hardesty, a I7-year-old boy, was ar
rested yesterday 1oi obtaining goods upon
false pretenses.
Prince Louis yesterday drove to the park and
Cliff, and in the evening entertained several
friends at dinner.
An honest s;orekeeper will not Try 10 con-
vince buyers that he knows what they need
better than they 10.
Isaac Hoffman, whose death is still clouded
In mystery, was Inferred yesterday in Hills OF
Eternity Cemetery.
The Southern Pacific yesterday met the new
freight rates made By the Valley road to Han
ferd and way stations.
Claus Spreckeis has app called from the ruling
OF the ate collector WISE leyyIng duty on q
big plant OF farming machinery.
Judge Wallace has taken under advisemeut
the case OF Millionaire w. B. Brad bury. who
Fas convicted OF splitting on The floor of q
streetcar.
By strict economy and by aging off the
isborers of the Street Department the super
vlsors hope 10 reduce The threatened deficit
mater ally.
Gray Brothers have sued Mrs E L. Van
DuZer ana A. +. Van DuZer, her husband Tor
R17S, alleged to be due on q street contract
assessment
Congressman Mcguire has explained why
be requested Governor Budd to postpone the
execution OF Norden, under sentence of death
.Or murder.
Att5r rney George A. Knight yesterday put
1p $3.50 10 secure the attendance OF John {.
oenuerlng as a witness IN the jacob 2. Davis
W.l contest
Judge Joachimsen is trying to solve the mys-
terry, "WIO hit FOUet the CONDUCTOR" 1t is
a strange case OF man getting into trouble
over MS double.
warrant charging Attorney Marcus J.
WsldheImer with embezZ!emeut has been
issued by Police Judge Campbell on complaint
OF George Lawn.
Neal Mccarthy, substitute driver Of chem
ical engine ., was cut about the face by broken
glass yesterday morning while on duty at
SlXth-stIeet fire.
August Jungblut, who goes to the schuetzen-
lest et Nuremburg as the representative OF
California msrksmen, was last evening pre-
sented with flag.
The California Wine Association held q mass
meeting yesterday to protest against the pro-
posed senate Finance Committees cut in the
Dingley tariff on wines.
Do YOU get what you want when you ask for
goods advertised in this newspaper? The pub
Usher would BE- glad TO hear OF any case where
substitution has been Draciced or attempted.
large mum Der of cyclists about The State
who were formerly local cOnsuls OF the League
OF American Wheelmen have accepted the
same positions in the California Associated
Cycling Clubs.
Raymond Rtego, a caterer, has sued General
DlckiEson aud Commodore Law OF the Pacific
Hachs Cub for Sl37 %, alleged TO be due on
club on May 10
Sven Peter Nelson has Fl ed petition in in
soIYency. he owes 1872 80 and has home
stead at 252J Call lilornla street, in this Citv,
that Is mOrIgaged TO the German Savings and
Loan Society Tor $500.
The California Fig Syrup Company brought
suit in the United States courts YESTERDAY
against Clinton L. Worden q Co. ct al to re-
cover damages for sales OF certain infringe
ments OF their patented medicine.
The Grand Jury yesterday received COM
mulication from the District Attorney in
which the opinion Is given that the Census
Marshal IS entitled 10 only $6 day for ser
vices performed in taking the school census
United States District Attorney Foote yester-
day fled suit IN condemnation against Lee
sam, Cninaman whose factory on Washinp-
ton street was raided over a year ago and 100
pounds OF tobacco seized for violation OF the
revenue laws.
Suits were brought In the United States
courts yesterday by the Bank OF British ColuIn-
bia TO recover $50, 600 from Henry Williams
and by the London and san Francisco Bank
against Emily G. Cohen 10 recover $40 800 on
overdue notes.
Forty-six cases of Cinnamon arrested on
charge ofvIslting mbIing-house have been
dismissed by Judge JoachImsen en-, on motion OF
Attorney John T. Richards, VINO argued the
upconstitutlonalIty OF the ordinance recently
passed b. the Board OF Supervisors
The Mission Of the Good Samaritan. Second
street near Fosom, viii celebrate Its third
anniversary tomorrow, June q. with special
services morning and evening. Al II o'clock
the rector, Rev. w. 1. Kip Jr., viii give brief
history of the work up to the present time
There viii be SPECIAL and appropriate music
In he evening there will be full choral ser
vice and baptism OF large number of chill.
dren.
The jury in the Fair-Crsven trial is threaten
ing 10 go on a strike. They have petiIioned
Judge ack TO either ventilate and properly
light his courtroom again seek new quar-
ters, aud have been promised relief. During
yesterdays proceedings DR.. A. L. SObey was
denied the privilege Of divu ging what Mrs.
Craven is alleged 10 have told him about the
deeds while sick bed ana after that the
plaintiffs side returned to an attack upon the
acknowi edgments of those deeds