The San Francisco call., 1899-08-22
COURT NOTES

The case of Mrs Mary Parry. charged
with the murder of Frank Parry. her hus-
band, was called in Judge Grahams court
yesterday but on the representation Of
her attorney, George S. Knight, that she
was sick a continuance was granted till
next Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
Michael Curran, 131 Third street, swore
to a complaint in Judge Graham's court
Yesterday for the arrest of Thomas Carr,
proprietor of bakery at Second and Ma
toma streets, on the charge of battery.
Curran is employed in Cars bakery, and
on Sunday evening they had a dispute pt,e
Curran over the hand and on the leg with
it,
Mrs Belinda Mullane. who lives on Pa
cific avenue, near Polk street, swore to a
complaint in Judge Graham'S court yes
terday for the arrest of Mrs. Wesson,
Polk street near Union, on a charge OF
battery Mrs Mullane alleges that Mrs.
Wesson on Saturday took her 9-year-old
girl into her yard and after beating her
Set the dog on her and she was badly
bitten.
The charges of fast driving and refus-
ing to stop against Deputy Coroner j. J.
Flanagan preferred by Policeman Farley
were dismissed by Judge COnlan yester-
driving fast to obtain a witness for the
Franey inquest and he had the same privi-
leges as a patrol wagon.
William T. Denning, clerk in the Stew
deadly weapon by NJ. J. Barry. brother
of the bailiff in Judge Mogan's court, ap-
and the case was dismissed on the motion
of the prosecution, with the consent OF
the complaining witness.
William Mcnamara, the sign painter
who stole diamond pin on Sunday after
noon from G. II. Wolfe while he was
leaving the baseball grounds at Eighth
and Harrison streets, was instructed and
arraigned by Judge Mogan yesterday on
the charge of grand larceny and the case
was continued till tomorrow.
Gustave Brandt, 213 Tehama street, and
his wife Mary fought from Saturday
night till Sunday night about s., and when
the policemen entered the place looked
as if it had been struck by cyclone.
Brandt complained that his wife mad cut
him with a pair of scissors. They were
charged before Judge Mogan yesterday
with disturbing the peace and were con-
victed and ordered to appear for SEN
The case Of Corporal Thomas McGuirk
charged with assault with a deadly wea-
pon on George Mudgett, clerk in May
hews drugstore on Fourth street by cut
ting his neck with razor; will likely be
dismissed Yesterday Mudgett appeared
in court and said that he would not pros
ecute the case. The Judge continued the
case till tomorrow, when 1t will be dis
posed of.
The action arising over the bequest of
500 900 made by Mrs. Annie l.. Donahue
for the purpose of founding library at
St Ignatius College. but which was re-
fused by the directors OF that college and
is now sought for by Archbishop Riordan
for the purpose of founding library in
dependent of the college. Judge CARRIER
argued on behalf of the heirs yesterday.
and to-day Judge Hayne will conclude the
argument on behalf of the Archbishop.
Julie Combatalade filed suit yesterday
against Ann Towns. Mary A. and Jonn
Mugge to recover $4,000 damages for ma
lcious prosecution. The plaintiff. who
keeps a lodging house at Kearny and Pine
streets. was arrested on May 10 for en-
bezzlement on a warrant sworn TO by the
defendants She was dismissed by Judge
Mogan, and now claims that her arrest
was the result of malice.
The will of John Cadden, who died July
2s leaving an estate valued at $1,000, has
been filed for probate. Kate Fitzgerald,
a sister, is named as sole legatee.