The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-05-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Thomas Mcdonald. convicted of burglary,
has been granted s new trial
p. Major Wi1cheu viii speak this evening st
Calvary Pres by terrain Church.
Helen Gardener lectured on "sex in Brain"
last night in Golden Gate Hall.
judge Coffey will try the Shells estate con-
test his week. It will be g bitter trial.
me quarterly rally Of the Fourth District
League Of the Cross viii take place this alter
noon
Maud Edna Hall, the popular actress, has re-
turned from the East and Will play Leading
roles al MoTosco's,
Precautions are TO be taken hereafter to pre-
vent the Illegal entry Of japanese ct this port
from Victoria, B. c
To-day viii be celebrated the thfrtieth ami
versary OF the founding OF St Pauls Lutheran
Church in this City.
Agnes Hermann hss sued Abner Doble for
$1,000 and interest ST s per cent year on o
note ds ted May 10, 1888
The rooms of Frank Runyon, at 4o6 Suffer
street, were ente red By burglar Friday and
everything OF value stolen
Hermanits Torsida. Altaners, Rey del
Terra, SatsuIns and Peixotto captured purses
a. EueryviIIe track yesterday.
Second Nate Smith and the carpenter were
badly kicked by mule that ~ss being
shipped OF the s q. Wilder yesterda Y.
Father Nugent of St Roses Church has been
sued By Bernard Hausmsn for alleged infringe
ment Of design for an art glass window.
julius Ungemach. waiter in the Ooeron
Beer Palace, had & quarrel with his wife and
went upstairs and Asphyx1ated himself with
gas
Yesterd az was White Lotus day among the
local TheOsophists, and they gave 6 grand re-
ceplon 10 MIS- Annie Bessnt in Beethoven
Hsu-
yesterday and elected officers. Reports show
the institution in excellent financial con-
dinon.
Charles L Koch, an expressman, was seri-
ously injured yesterday morning through an
electrician eolliding with his wagon on Fol
som street.
The steam schooner National City and the
. ship Marie Hackfeld were in collision last Fri
day morning. No great damage vas done 10
either vessel
q 4. Dore and A. G. Dore have sued Harriet
Frances Thorn burg to renew 8 judgment for
1924, with interest g. per cent s year, from
May 10, 1892
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock Judge
Cook viii hear the cases OF Johnson and Black,
charged with burglarIzing jewelry-store IN
British COlUm bIs-
Ira y. Stanley, the engineer, who was ar
rested n san Jose, was brought back by Detec-
tive Crockett yesterday afternoon and booked
on the charge OF oigamy.
The schooner Aloha. the barkentine Planter
and the bark 5. u. Wilder have aIl sailed for
Honolulu. test OF speed and the shippers
qualities are now in order.
The work Of constructing the conduits of
. the Peoples Mutual Telephone Company was
begun Yesterday at the junction OF Sscra-
mento and Market streets.
Henry Mccarthy. 6 Iaborer, was arrested
l6sE night on the charge OF assault with q
deadly weapon for hitting Thomas Green, q
grocer, on the head with Ratchet
Wong woon has been sentenced to three
InodLLs IN the County Jail for sJabbing Ylck
zee, and Is under arrest for perjury While
swearing n his own behalf during the trial
The French steamer Madeline, while dock
ing alter her trial trip yesterday, cut way
nearly forty feet OF Beale-street wharf. The
house
Balthazar Zopf. cigar-maker who gave
Harry Trip, a boy, "4Oaded' cigar Nednes-
face, was arrested lasE night for assault 70
murder.
William Mcleod, convicted of mansIsughter.
viii apply f0r 8 new trial. He was found
superindHesd By his boisrerous actions in her
presence
The twelfth quarterly IN ion meeting of the
junior aud intermediate workers Of the Chris
IIau EndeavOrers was held yesterday after
~ noon al the First Christian Church on
Twelfth street
The invention of simple sud cheap process
OF uquefyIng air promises to produce Tor the
benefit OF commerce a great power That may
be stored and applied safely in propelling
cars and ships.
Captain X Garrison. chief clerk of Kenfeld
& Co, fell IRON the coop 10 the main deck of ne
bsrkenti1e Planter yesterday and fractured
four Of ais ribs. He was tsken 10 his home in
" Oakland BY Captain Dow.
The Sutro Railroad Company has fled
statement with the Board of Supervisors show
ing that its gross receipts for the year ending
January 81, 1897, were S54 900 80. The City's
share at per cent IS S1o9S.
Professor Frank !. Policy of Stanford Uni
Eersity VIII lecture ~ the Second Unitarian
h :. n
ing, May g, al "a, on Las Czsas me Apostl
OF the indies" No charge for admission.
TIE meeting OF the heads OF City depart
menLs yes terday 10 discuss the finances OF the
municipality was frultIess lar results
we're concerned The only feasible solution
Of the matter seems 10 be TO hold back the
June So aries IN II July 10.
Premier Sedden OF New Zealand left for the
East last evening. He gave q luncheon to
friends 81 ne Occidental yesterday ST ernoon.
He WIS l1t-rvIewed b. Joseph LeggeCl and
James :. Reynolds yesterday IS 10 he effect of
the laws eIempung personal properly and
Improvements On real estate rom taxation,
and declared II was excellent and that busl-
ness was never better.
Al Calvary Presby terrain Church, corner of
Gear and Powell streets Major " " VIM
-chell and William NJ Bunker, secretary Of the
citizens committee for the cooni Ia ton OF the
unemployed, Will speak next sunday night on
the subject, Surplus Land for Surplus PODule-
-t1ou." The colonization movement is ex-
peeted 70 be iuaugurated By The citizens com
mittee during the coming week, hence this
meeting viii be Of special in teresE
The third missionary extension summer
school viii be held at GIenwood, Santa Cruz
Mountains, from July Is 10 %. On July 10,
the opening day, an excursion viii be TO
the grove, when many Eastern E1deavorers
are expected tOyisit the school. The meetings
are held morning snd evening, under the
giant redwo0ds, the afternoons being given to
rest and recreation. GlenTood is an ideal
place for a summer outing, and the rates at
the hotel. cottages and camp ground are very
reasonable. A large attendance 81 the school
is expected this yeEr.