The San Francisco call., 1897-08-13
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


A fair Friday, with fog in the morning.
The Grand Council OF the Y. NJ. l. will meet
in Santa Rosa next week.
Judge Hunts court will open for the trial of
cases next Monday morning.
Henrietta Sayles has been granted divorce
from Erwin Ssyles on the ground OF willtul de-
sertion.
The annual report of the Fire Department
was sent TO the Board of supervisors yesterday
afternoon.
Attorney Henry Dimond's suit for 100000
{or lawyers fees against Miss Lillian Blair has
teen dismissed.
W. W. Wymsn, allies A. B. Stan ton, was ar
rested yesterday on the felony charge OF pass
ing fictitious check
Reduced freight rates will go into effect on
The 15tn inst between this City ana Nlsalla
Oh the southern Pacific.
George Zimmerman, an expressman, has
been evieted by the Sheriff Two dozen times
tor non-payment OF rent
meeting is to be held next Monday at the
Pslsce Hotel for The purpose OF securing great
conventions TO California.
Chun All Chun is on trial in Judge Dunnes
court on q charge OF murder for completely In
the killing OF GIn Lum Chez.
Rabbi f. Berman OF Winnipeg will give
lecture at the Synagoeue Beth Menachan
SlreiZand tomorrow at 3 p. II.
j. B. Peaks and J. C. Wilbur have sold the
Syndicate, formerly the Lucky Bill in MADEIRA
County for 100000 to J. W. Chapman or In
dlanapolis.
herself and two companions in an attempt TO
rescue a slave girl from one of the Chinese
dens in this City.
Thirty-one new City firms were added to the
Merchants Association mem bership-roll al the
meeting yesterday, making total member
snip OF 902 firms.
Detective Ed Gibson left last night for Santa
Barbara to bring back Nicholas Buja, the de-
faulting cashier OF scatena d Co., who was
arrested there yesterday.
W. C. Eccles, druggist doing business at
day, presum ably from the effect oil morph ne
administered by himself.
W. H. Baker Post and Mason streets, swal-
lowed spoonful OF cgeosote yesterday morn
ing in mistake for d. I. mixture and was trest-
ed al the Receiving Hospital.
Four bOys-Frank Callaghan, James Man
ming Willie Stewart and Willie Friel-were
arrested yesterday for breaking into a station
ery-store at 1892 Mission street,
DR.. Gallagher declared IN the Figel examina-
uon yesterday that from the nature of the
wounds II was almost lmpos slble that Isaac
Holman had committed suicide.
Hattie Heritage, 10 years of age living with
her parents al 119 Silver street, attempted to
commit suicide last night by swallowing a
dose OF arsenic, as sne wanted to join her dead
friend.
Captain spillane was called upon yesterday
u
teacher. to arrest Charles Fossey, q waiter
whom she charged with annoying her, but
she aiterWard reIented.
Frank L. Gardner, the famous adviser for
the Barnato and Others in all their great
deals, arrived here two weeks ago and has
been examining mines on the mother lode He
wants some big California mines.
Caroline Kusel was disappointed in her ap-
p.ication for divorce from Solomon Kusel,
who was by her accused OF cruelty. The court
thought she failed 10 make out her case and
denied her prayer for legal separation.
Rabbi Myers will lecture the Bush-street
Temple at the 10 o'clock service on the SUBJ
Jsct; judaism a Rational Religion" On
SUNDAY night at O'clock he Will preach on
the subject, What Has Saved the JeSs?' The
public is cordially invited.
Mary Hasse. 9O4 Kearny street, who ac
know edges she is 80 wears of age sgore to a
complaint in Judge Joachimsen's court yes
terday for the arrest of Fritz Bloch, ieweler
on Kearny street, on the charge OF betray al
under the promise of marriage.
Al the arrangements Tor the opening night
OF the Mechanics Institute Exposition have
been made and the programme mas been fully
arranged. The address OF the evening will be
made by Irving NJ. Scout, and Bandnsster
Rogers will have charge OF the music.
Judge seawell, presiding Judge of the su-
perior Court yesterday issued writ of pre-
Aibition 20 restrain Police JUDGE Campbell
from forfeiting the bail OF A. NJ Lawrence
who was arrested Wednesday for criminal
libel on complaint OF Claus Spreekels.
The San Francisco Furniture Manufacturing
Companys factory, on Bryant street near
Fourth. was destroyed by fire last evening,
and the loss was estimated At about $SO0O II
was owned by Bruschke & Miller, the firm
that went into insolvency last October.
The Ladies Sodality of st. Joseph's Catholic
Church are making arrangements to mold a
fair in Loyola Hall, at the corner os Tenth and
Howard streets, on the 23d of September The
Children OF Mary and OF the Sacred Heart will
give booth entertain ments previous to that
date-the Children OF Mary this evening and
that OF The Sacred Heart on next Tuesday
evening.