The San Francisco call., 1904-04-29
ToNoPAH MINES.
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

INSOLVENT CURATOR--C- Z. Dundln,
curator Of the California State Mining Bureau,
filed a petition in insolvency yesterday. He
owes 1916 and has no assets.
MINER DEMANDS DAMAGES-Thonlas
Hill sued the Bully Hill Copper Mining and
Smelling Company yesterday for s10.6T6 dam
ages for injuries sustained by him at the
mines of the company in July OF last year.
He was struck by falling rocks.
REsCUEs CHINESE SLAVE GIRL.-Don-
aIdina CAMERON of the Chinese Home yester-
day applied to the Superior Court TO be ap-
aged IL years. rescued by her from the life OF
slave in the home of LoOie ZOok- She says
the girl has been cruelty treated
CHECK WAS wORTHLESS.-James Mof-
fit 40 wears OF age was arrested yesterday by
Policeman Mcnamara and booked at the City
Prison on charge Of securing money by
to Jose3h Jacobs worthless check for $50
on the Anelo-Ca California Bank signed by him
self.
SUIT OVER BANK ACCOUNT.-Margaret
Mclaughlin obtained an injunction yesterday
restraining John F. Whelan from withdraw
ing from the Western National Bank the sum
that though ne claims the money il 10 really
hers. having been given him by her TO hold
in trust for her.
HEALTH BOARD FILES ANSwERs.-The
Board CT Health yesterday filed answers 10 the
suit OF James A. Emery and others who were
dismissed last January and whose places were
filled py Louis Levy and others Each answer
is a general denial Of the charge that the aP-
pointment OF Levy and the otherf pIaintins
SAYS BUSINESS DID NOT PAYS. G.
SAINT Anna. 210 Montgomery avenue. secured
warrant from Police Judge Cabaniss yesteT-
day for the arrest of J. E. Tetlow on a charge
of obtaining money by false pretenses. SAINT
Anna alleges that he was induced to pay
TetloweSl5o @ for share IN resl & estate zsssf D1s,
ton that 1t netting $500 per month
CLAIM INTEREST IN REALTY = Peter
and Raymond Mccarthy, grandchildren OF the
against their aunt, Mary Mccarthy. to set
aside a deed made by her which conveys 70
w H Roden piece OF orealty on Devisadedo pew .sds,
nave an interest in the prOptrey which was
overlooked by their aunt when she made the
deed.
WoI-ID BE WIFE's GUARDIAN.-Arthur
Humphreys petitiOned the Superior Court TO
be appointed guardian of his wife: Rose
hunpnTeys cor1nefsnt 10 care FOR herself
Mrs. Humphreys is now in the custody OF her
daughter Adaline Bergst at II Oak Grove
cited to appear to show cause II she can why
his petition should not be granted. Mrs
Humphreys is worth sfOO-
SALMON GETS MONEY BACK-Fritz
Salmon the countryman who took the advice
of spirits transmitted to him by means cf
a slate by Edward Z. Earle and invested $500
in oil stock and patent medicine will get his
money back If there is anything in the fOrcs
OF Judgment Obtained In the Superior Court
He secured judgment against Earle yesterday
from Judge Hunt the court feeling satisfied
that the transaction was not what II should
have been If legitimate
SUES TO RECOVER REALTY.-In two
suits in eiectment filed yesterday by Frank
Cavalry, one against the Cavalry Estate Com
pany and the other against his sister, Eliza
beth Henzel he AYERS that the defendants are
unlawfully in possession of seven lots In the
nefghborhood Of Fillmore and Sacramento
streets He SAYS that Mrs Henzel while act
ing as his guardian. unlawfully assumed 70
be the owner OF the land. The land, he says,
is his under the terms Of his fathers will
TOUT GETS OFFICE.-B F. Tout was
legally elected Supervisor Of Tulare County
in November. 1902 according to a decision
rendered by the Supreme Court yesetrday- Inc
plaintiff. W. e. Hawkins, and w NC
Cracken were rival candidates from the same
district The County Board OF Supervlsors
declared Hawkins elected and Tout contested
The lower court decided that Tout mad Dsen
elected by plurality Of three votes, Inc Inc
Tout had plurality Of ten votes
DwINNELL WINS CONTEST-The Su-
preIne court yesterday enJoined w r. Dyer.
Oscar Dyer and Charles Truesdale from snter-
Dvinneil on the Cuban Beauty No. quartz
mine in Sisklyou County The defendants as
serted that ore of their claims overlapped that
nossession OF the disputed property by force
~ arms The court directs them TO refrain
from fniicting further injury upon the plain
tif and holds that their claim Is not valid.
To IMPROVE BUSINESS sECTION.-The
North Central Improvement association yes
tsrdav petitioned the Board of Supervisors 10
nrovide in the next budget for the repaving
If accepted streets in the wholesale district
for which no provision mas been made IN the
sewers in Commercial and Pacific streets.
from Montgomery to East The association
avers that the most essential Improvement in
the business section of the city Is the lower
ing Of the grades Sansome street and asks
that the Department OF Electricity be al
lowed sufficient funds to place the city's wires