The San Francisco call., 1904-10-28
HynGl May Relieve Their Difficulty
Boy Is Willing to Marry and
Girl SweetIy Smiles.
A POLICE JUDGE APPROVES

lodging house and was carrying them
to his room at Fourth street when an
inquisitive policeman nabbed him.
Judge Mogan gave him six months.
Gussie Markowitz declared she could
not pay license to sell secondhand
clothing on Howard street and derive
pecuniary profit from the business, as
competition has become so keen as to
make the making of money in that
trade practically impossible.
If | must either pay license or retire
from business" Mrs. Markowitz' plain
lively added, 'I'll just give my stock
away, for I'm sure nobody would buy
the goods for anything like their
worth"
She was given until November to
either buy a license or make good her
threat
Miss Rose Dumas feared that some
mistake had been made, else she would
not have been arrested and charged
with having sold liquor without IL
,cense in the dressmaking parlors occu-
pied by herself and a lady partner at
SSS Bush street. If the complaining
witness. Winters by name, swore that
she invited him to enter and buy
drink he must either be afflicted with
perversion of memory or maliciously
striving to injure her personal and
business reputation. Once in a while
gentleman has dropped in and ex-
pressed a desire to drink her health,
but she was positive that no gentleman
had ever been allowed to pay for graft
fication of that desire. If she saw fit to
treat friend, or even q stranger, was
that any reason why she should be
plucked away from her business and
made to pose as a defendant in the Po-
lice Court?
When Miss Dumas was judicially pro-
nounced guilty as charged and request
ed to reappear to-day for sentence she
expressed herself as deeply shocked.
Joseph Berzanski, who manages q
cigar store and dwells at 402 Pacific
street, Quarreled with his landlady, Mrs.
Mary ABRAMS. night before last, and in
heat of passion picked up a lighted
lamp and dashed it. upon the floor,
where it was in a fair way of starting
serious conflagration when Mrs.
Abrams quenched the flame and had
him arrested. The policeman in the case
testified that the womanis prompt ac-
ton was all that averted a fire of most
damaging proportions, as the house was
Of timber and surrounded with equally
inf1ammable structures. Judge Mogan
will dispose of the case to-day.
Mrs. Cornelia Burbank of ia Fourth
street, who was arrested Tor slumber-
ing at 1920 o'clock p. m. in Union
square, wrote and dispatched the fol-
lowing self-explanatory message:
IS F Oct 81 1904 Judge Mogan Your
Homer This is my first offence in long
time will you please consider my Of
fence kindly j have sewing at home
that should be finished please let me go
back home as soon as possible l will
not return again Sincerely and Re-
spectfully beg your Grace Mrs Corne-
liza Burbank"
The prayer of the petitioner was
granted.
S. Katsura. a young Japanese who re-
Gently returned from the Alaska fish
cries. stabbed a compatriot J. Hama,
because the latter questioned the likeli-
hood of some narratives that the former
had brought from the north. The
weapon was a knife, and it inflicted an
ugly but not necessarily fatal wound in
Hama's Uranium. Katsura will be tried
before Judge Mogan for'assault with a
deadly weapon.