The San Francisco call., 1905-06-18

tnat one or her nrSt cousins was Mrs.
Hughes husband, and that his home
life was made so unpleasant by his
wife's bad temper that two weeks ago
he abandoned her and engaged an
apartment in the McCue home. The
object OF Mrs. Hughes visit to thai
home was not to ask her spouse TO re-
turn to her, but falsely to accuse Mrs.
McCue of having alienated his affec-
tions and also to invoke unmerited di
vine punishment upon that lady's head
'Humphp' said Mrs. Hughes. when
Mrs. McCue had concluded her COM
piaint. I'D like to know what right
she has to kick. Her own husband left
her because he could not put up with
her nasty disposition, and then she
stole my old man and has him in her
house. She can keep him if she likes,
but 1 think l have a right to express
my feelings and let her neighbors know
what she's doing"
which one Of you two ladies spoke
the first abusive word to the other?"
his Honor inquired.
She did" promptly replied Mrs Nc
Cue.
She did," as promptly responded
Mrs. Hughes.
I'll let you co. said the court to
Mrs. Hughes, IF you promise to stay
away from Mrs. McCue's home"
11OW ldT away NTS. f1uSneS asked.
LAS far away as possible" was the
answer "and no nearer than the width
of the street"
I'll promise that" said Mrs. Hughes.
And l hope you'll stick to your
promise" said his Honor. Go home"
What was said by Mrs. Hughes as
she passed by Mrs. McCue while leav-
ing the courtroom was heard only by
Mrs. McCue, but the facial expression
~,
they were not of a complimentary
tenor.
Miss Carlotta Rodriguez who had
Herman A. Kellum, a postal clerk, ar
rested for disturbing the peace Of her
home, 1905 Mission street, told Judge
Mogan that the defendant was in pur-
suit of her younger sister. whom he
had betrayed under promise of mar
riage several years ago, two months
after the girl completed her education
in a convent. When the victim Of his
duplicity left him and went to reside
with her relatives, Miss Rodriguez
averred. Kellum went to her home and
acted in a disorderly manner when in
formed that she would not renew IL
licit relationship with him. The other
side OF the narrative will be heard to-
morrow.
Fred c. Jaiser, who fatally shot
Charles Bulna on June in saloon at
Ninth and Mission streets. was ar
raigned before Judge Cabaniss on
complaint of murder sworn to by Mich
olas Bulna. but he declined to plead
and a continuance was ordered till
next Saturday
Philip Snyder. dapper youth. accused
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apartment occupied by Harry Martowitz,
on Howard street, was called to plead be-
fore Judge Mogan. and stated that the
garments were handed to him on the
street by a strange man, who promised to
give him one-half Of whatever amount he
could sell them for.
'If that's the best you can do In the
way Of manufacturing a lie, I'm afraid
you must be sent to JAIL" said the Judge.
That story OF yours is so indicative of
guilt that your temerity in launching 1t
as plea Of innocence is remarkable. You
are young and apparently unsophisu-
Gated in crookedness, SO I'll give YOU an
other week to think up defense that is
not shelf-worn.'
r. H Marchent. broker at s23 Kearny
street, went to the Office of the Pacific
Coast Savings Society for the purpose of
changing or securing or doing something
else with a certificate of deposit. and
when W. H. Kent. the secretary of the
institution. declined to accommodate him
he cast aspersions upon the probity of
that person, and in return was given a
slap on the face. Judge Mogan will hear
the battery charge against Mr.. Kent
next Wednesday.
John McQueeny was also pronounced
an incurable criminal his accuser being
Patrolman MCGOWAN. who arrested him
at the water front and booked him for
vagFancy
Hes a crook by profession" the officer
told the court, ''and his chosen associates
are crooks
Mr.. McQueeny said he could prove ir-
reproachable character If he were given
opportunity to find testimony, and Judge
Mogan continued the case till next
Wednesday.
Otto II. Moore, convicted OF obtaining
money by false pretense, confessed him
self degenerate to Judge Mogan.
'I can't help breaking the law he
said, land / don't know what makes me
do It."
He is about 30 years of age fairly good
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