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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Il Seventeenth judicial District OF the
state of California. in and for the
county OF Los Angeles.
A. Lothian and 4. Walsh, partp els un-
der the firm name OF A. Lothian u Co.,
Plaintiffs, against ii. j. Wood ana The
southern District Agricultural Society, "a
corporation, Defendants.
Action brought in the District Court OF
the Seventeenth judicial District OF the
State Of California, in and for the county
Of Los Angeles, and the complaint filed Ia
said county OF Los Angeles. in the Office
The people OF the State OF California
send greeting 10 Ii. j. Wood and The
Southern district Agricultural Society, u
corporation, Defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in ali
action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiffs in the District Court OF
the Seventeenth Judicial District OF the
State OF California, In and for the County
OF Los Angeles, and to answer the COM
plant filed therein, within ten days lex
elusive OF the day of service) after the
service on you of this summons-if served
Wthis this onsty 5ns C9h1nty Or 4 served out
twenty days; otherwise, within forty days
or judgment by default will Je taken
against you, according to the prayer of
said complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain a
decree from this Court for the foreclosure
OF a certain mechanics lien described I'm
the said complaint and filed by the said
plaintiffs in the office of the County Re-
corder OF said county on the 2Oth day of
June, A. ID. 1873. to secure the payment
OF an account for materials furnished for
the construction OF the building de-
scribed in said lein, belonging to said de-
fendant II ]. Wood, said claim amount
ing to $40l 40, gold coin; that the prem
ises covered by said lien may be sold
and the proceeds applied to the payment
of the costs of this suit, 800 attorney
fees, SS tthe costs Of filing and recording
said ;ien) and the balance due on said
account, amounting to the sum of S40l 40,
and costs OF suit; and In case such pro-
ceeds are not sufficient to pay the same i,
II. j. Wood for the balance remaining
due, and also that the said defendants,
and all persons claiming by, through or
under them, or either OF them, may be
barred and foreclosed of all right, title,
claim, lien, equity of redemption and
interest in and 10 said mortgaged prem
ises, and for othe r and further relief.
Reference Is had to complaint for par
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified that If you
fall to appear and answer the said COM
plant as above required the said plaintiffs
Will apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal OF
the District Court of the Seventeenth
judicial District of the State of California,
In and for the county of Los Angeles,
this first day oil october, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.
By A. RIMPAU, Deputy Clerk.
Barclay Wilson. Planting Attorneys.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
LEGAL.
Notice of Executors Sale
of Real Estate.


Notice is hereby given that in pursu-
snce OF an order OF the Probate Court of
The county of Los Angeles, state of Cal
iiornia, made on the 4th day of Novem-
Der, 1873, in the matter of the estate OF
Frank Cowden, deceased. the under
signed, the executor of The said estate,
Will sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, and subject to con 1rma-
ton by said Probate Court, on SATUR-
DAY, the seventh day of Decem ber, 1878.
al ~ O'Clock A. NJ, at the Court House
door, in the city of Los Angeles, in the
county OF Los Angeles, all the right, IT,
Tie, Interest and estate OF the said Fran X
Cowden at the time of his death, and all
the right, title and interest that the said
estate has, by operation of law or other
wise, acquired other than or in addition
10 that OF the said Frank Cowden at the
time OF his death, in and to all those
certain lots, pieces or parcels of land
situate. lying and being in the said
county OF Los Angeles, State OF Califor-
MIA, and bounded and described as fol-
lows, to wit.
Lott In block IL, range 8, in the town OF
Wilmington.
Three lois situate in the town OF Will
8, range2.
Lot !, block 8, range 2, in the town OF
Wilmington.
Also, the property commencing at q
point on the west side OF Canal street, in
the town of Wilmington ll5% feet from:
the intersection of the west side of said
Canal street with the north side of Sec.
ond street; thence westerly on the line
OF Canal street ll51s feet; thence at right
angles l60 feet; thence at right angles
ll51a feet; thence at right angles l6O feet
to the place OF beginning.
Lot IL, block IL, range 4 Wilmington
Los Angeles county, California.
BLOCK No. 4, range No. 3, town of vii.
mington, Los Angeles county.
And also the undivided one h al I OF lot
No; IL, block l02. Bellevue Terrace tract
in Los Angeles city.
Terms and conditions of sale:-Cash
United States gold coin; ten per cent. Of
the purchase money to be paid to the
auctionee on the day OF sale; balance on
confirmation OF sale by said Probate
Court. Deed at expense of purchaser.
AMBROSE II. COWDEN,
Executor of the estate OF Frank Cowden
deceased.
BY THOM & ROSS, his attorn eys.
November II, 1873. ni3td
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LEGAL.
ConstabIe's sale.

BY virtue of an execution issued out OF
Justice j. +. Powell's Court, of Soledad
township, In the city and county of Los
Angeles, state of California, dated the
.Sth day ofOctoDer, 1878. in q certain ac-
tion wherein George W. Hayes, as plain
till. recovered Judgment against the
ftnney Club Mining Company, defend
ant, for the sum OF Sl6s 81 and costs OF
suit, taxed at s2i0 rs, on the 18th day OF
June, 1878, have levied upon the follow
ing described property TO wit:
All the right, title and interest of the
Tinney Club Mining Company in and TO
the following described real property, to
wit: That certain tract or land
being the mining claim of the said in.
ney Club Mining Company and former
ly known as the Charlotte Quartz Mine,
situated In the Coronel Mining district, in
the county of Los Angeles, State OF Call.
fornia, about twenty miles southeast OF
Ravena, together with the house or cabin
and mill thereon, said mill containing
three arastras. one boiler. engine, water
tank, and the fixtures and appurte.
nances thereunto belonging, and the
following blacksmith and mining tools
used in working said mining claim, viz
one bellows, one anvil, one vice, one
sledge ham mmer, three steel bars, one re
tort, two lamps and two wheelbarrows.
Notice Is hereby given that on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Notice of Application for
Pardon.

In the County Court of the County OF Los
Angeles, State OF California.
In the matter Of the application of De-
los Campbe for the pardon of Alfred II.
Ferris, tried and convicted on the 7th
day of May, A. ID. 1877, of the crime OF ar
son in the second degree. in the County
Court of the county of Los Angeles,
state of California, and by the Judge OF
said Court on the 30th day of May, A. D.
1877, sentenced to be imprisoned in the
Stale Prison OF the State Of California for
a period of three years:
You will please take notice that It is
the intention OF the Undersigned to ap-
ply TO His Excellency, VIM. irwin, Gov.
ernor of the slate of California, for the
pardon OF said Alfred T.. Ferris and for
his restoration to citizenship.
DELOS CAMPBELL.
To G. E. THOM, Esq. District Attorney
for Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles, November %, 1873.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
FRIDAY, THE 9th DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. D. 1878,

At IL O'Clock M, proceed to sell,
at the Court House door, in the city and
county OF Los Angeles. State of Callfor-
MIA, at public auction, for cash in U. s.
gold coin, to satisfy said order and ac-
est ofthe defendant, Q. W. Davis, in and
to the following described real estate, TO
wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of
land, situate In the city OF Los Angeles,
county OF Los Angeles, State of Callfor-
ala, more particularly described as fol-
Commencing on the north line Of,
Nichols private street, at or near theJ
southeast corner OF lot No. one ID ON
block thirty-six (98). Hancock's survey
Of thirty five acre lots or Donation lots
thence 021a degrees 228 feet, moro or
less, to the western line of Pearl street;
thence N 37H degrees x along the west
ern line OF Pearl street 506 feet, more or
less, TO tho southern line OF Tenth street:
thence westerly along the southern line
OF Tenth street 3l2 feet, more or less, to
land now owned by Irvine: thence south
as now established as the eastern Dound-
ary of said Irvine's land, 498% feet, to
the point OF beginning, containing 3 l.l2
acres, more or less.
z Given under my hand at the city and
county of. Los Angeles, State OF Califor-
mia, this Mth day Of November. A. D.
1873. II. M. MITCHELL,
sheriff.
By James c. Kays, Deputy. nl5td
The above sale Is hereby postponed un-
I'll Wednesday the 18th day of December,
A. D., 1878, at the same time and place.
H. NJ. MITCHELL,
By Jas. c. Kays, Deputy. HEi
In nUalaa nao n f1
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Creditors Notice.

Notice is hereby given TO all creditors
OF the estate OF Apolonio DomingueZ, de-
that all persons having claims
against said deceased are required to pre-.
sent them, with the necessary vouchers,
10 the executors of said estate, at the Of
fice OF MeSsrs. Howard, Brousseau &
Howard, attorneys at law, in the city OF
Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles.
State of California. viz: No. 20 Temple
block, in said city, within four this
from the first publication of this notice.
MERGED L. DE DOMINGUEZa and
FLORENCIO DOMINGUEZ.
Executors of the last will OF Apolonio
Dominguez, deceased.
Los Angeles, Nov. II, 1878. n15-4w
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LOS ANGELES OIL COMPANY

Location Of principal place of business
Los Angeles. Cnlifornia,-Location ol
works. Ventura county, California.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting OF the Board of Direc-
tors of this Company held on
the Sth day of November, 1878. an as
sessment mo. 0, of twenty-five cents per
share was levied upon the cap
ital stock of the company, payable i'm
mediately, in U. s. gold coin, 10 the Sec-
re etsry, at his office, No. Temple Block
city OF Los Angeles.
Any stock upon which this assessment
remains unpaid on the 9th day OF jan
uary, 1879, will be delinquent and ad-
vertised ior sale at public auction, and, ,
unless paid before Will be sold on the
Goth day of January, 1879, TO pay the
delinquent assessment, together with
costs OF advertising and expenses of sale.
By order of the Board OF Directors.
VIM. ]. NEELY, Secretary,
No. Temple Block. Los Angeles, Cal.
Los Angeles, November l5. 1873. nl6td
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Notice of Dissolution.

~ Am Of PtEIFFENBERGER 4
GIEBEL, heretofore doing business as
merchant tailofs In the CITY OF Los An
ge les, Is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. All debts due to the late firm
will be paid to Louis Pfei ffenberger, who
Is alone authorized TO receipt for the
same.
Dated this 30th Novem Der, 1873
LOUIS PFEIFFENBERGER.
EMIL GIEBEB. dist
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a Assessment Notice.
BLUE LIGHT MINING COMPANY
Location of principal place of bushes
Los Angeles, Cal.

Notice is hereby given that nt meet
Ing of the Directors, held at the Office OF
The corporation, in the city of Los Ange-
les, Los Angeles county, California, on
sessment OF seventy (70) cents per share
was levied on the capital stock of the cor
poraiion, payable Immediately to the
Secretary. at his office, No. 55 Main street,
Los Angeles city.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on Saturday. the 7th
day OF Decem ber, 1878, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at pubic auction.
and, unless payment is made before, will
be sold on Saturday, the twenty-eighth
day OF Decent ber, 1878, to pay the delin-
quent assessment, together with costs of
advertising and expenses of sale.
]. ID. DUNLAP, Secretary.
Office-No. So Main street, Los Angeles,
Cal. n6 I'd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Partnership Notice.

We, the undersigned, constitute part
nership. under the firm name Of s.
SPEEDY & CO., with place of business
at No. SO Also street, Los Angeles, for
the purpose of curing and packing pork
and conducting the business in all of It's
branches.
SAMUEL SPEEDY.
NJ. .DODSWORTH.
o27-iw A. W. SISSON.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
NOTICE..

All persons having claims against the
hereby notified and requested TO present
tho same at once to the undersigned, at
his residence, at San Marino, Los Ange-
les county; and all persons indebted to
said hrm are hereby notified and request
ed to settle their accounts without DELAY
Dated April 17th, 1878.
apl8tf j. DE BARTH SHORE.
Per IT. n r.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
ATURDAY, THE 2Sth DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1878,

At one o'clock p. M. OF that day, at New
hall, county of Los Angeles, will sell
all the right, title and interest of said
Tinney Club Mining Company in and to
the above described properly, at public
auction, for cash, gold coin, to the high
est and best bidder, to satisfy said exc
cution and all costs.
Dated at Newball. the 30th day of No
vember, 1873. JOHN HOWE,
d6.law-iw Constable.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the late firm OF
MAkxSEN BROTHERS., bankrupts, are
hereby notified 10 settle with Louis Rau,
No. Is Spring street. failing la. which
enforced. A. HAAS.
n5-lw Assignee Of Marxsen Bros.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Notice to Creditors.
Estate of CHARLES g. MASON, Dec

Estate OF CHARLES g. MASON, Dec'd.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, Administrative OF the estate OF
Charles q. Mason, deceased. TO the cred
itors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers,
within ten months after the first publi-
cation OF this notice, TO the said admins.
tratrix, at her residence, on Figueroa
street, u ear the corn or OF Jefferson street,
In the city and county of Los Angeles.
GUADALUPE MASON,
AdministraIrix of the Estate OF Charles
Mason, deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, October 81, 1873.
nl-4W
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Notice to Creditors.
ESTATE OF LOUIS FIRMAN,
Deceased.

Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrators of the estate OF
Louis Firman. deceased, to the cred
itors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication of this
notice. to the said administrator at his
home. in El Monte, Los Angeles county,
or at the Office of his attorney, NJ. L..
Wicks, Temple Block, Los Angeles city,
in the county of Los Angeles.
+. w. GIBSON,
Administrator of the estate of Louis Fir
man, deceased. ol0-4w
Dated october the 9th, 1878.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Partnership Dissolution.

The partnership heretofore existing
between A. II. Moody and John Bost-
wick, under the flrm name OF MOODY 4
BOSTWICK, has been dissolved by mu-
tual consent, Mr.. Bostwick retiring from
the same. The business Will be carried
on by the undersigned as usual.
A. II. MOODY.
November is, 1873. 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10

]. de Barth Sherb and Margaret s. Will
son, the Executor and Executrix otthe
estate of B. ID. Wilson. deceased, ,
having filed their petition herein. duly
verified, praying for an order of sale OF
a portion of the real estate, OF said de-
ceased, for the purposes therein set forsh F.,
from which petition 1t appears that 1t is
nee ssary to sell some portion of the said
real estate to pay the debts outstanding
against the deceased and the debts, ex-
1t Is therefore ordered by the said Court
that all persons interested in the estate
of said deceased appear before the said
Probate Court on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ss
County of Los Angeles. "a
AEEIDAYIT OLE SERVICE.

A. w. Potts, being first duly sworn on
his oath deposes and says that he is a
male citizen OF the United States and of
the State of California, over the age of
twenty-one years, and has no interest in
the pardon of the said Alfred r. Ferris;
that h. knows G. E. Thorn, ESQ.,, District
Attorney in and for the county OF Los
angeles, State of California, and he
served the annexed and foregoing notice
of application upon said G. Il. Thorn, MS
such District Attorney, on the 22d day of
November, 1873, at the county of Los An
geles, by personally delivering to him a
true copy thereof. A. w. POTTS.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
22d day of November, A. ID. 1873.
lSeal.l A. j. KING,
n24-lIn Notary Public.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE Los ANGELEs
CITY WATER CouPANY,{
los Angeles, October o, 1878.
Notice Is hereby given that the annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the above
named company Will be held on
THURSDAY, the 9th day OF December,
A. ID. 1878, at 3 O'Clock p. M, at The office
OF tho CO upany, on Commercial street,
Los Angeles city, for the purpose of elect
ing Trustees for the year ensuing.
s. II. MOTT,
notd Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10

Notice Is hereby given that at a m Getting
of the Board of Directors, held on the 22d
day OF November, 1873. an assessment OF
$50 per share was levied upon
the capital stock ofthe corporation, pay
able Immediately. in United States gold
company, No. 4S spring street, up stairs.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 25th day of De-
Gem Der, 1878, will be delinquent and ad-
vertised for sale at public auction; and /,
unless payment is made before, will be
sold on SATURDAY, the llth day of
January, 1879, at 2 O'Clock r. M, to pay
the delinquent assessment, together with
cost OF advertising and expenses Of sale.
By order of the Board Of Directors.
FRANK b. TANNING,
Secretary.
oflce-Mott Building, 4S Spring street,
Los Angeles, Cal.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
FOR SALE.

BY the Lake Vineyard Land and Water
Tropical Fruit Land In the stats. Wat CT
neht goes with ihe land Apply 10 the
once OF p. Beaudry, No. al New High st.
apl8tf +. w. WOOD. Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
San Francisco Petroleum Company.

Location OF principal place OF business
San francisco, California; Location
of works, San Fernando Petroleum
Mining District, Los Angeles county,
California.
NOTICE.-There are delinquent upon
the following described stock, en- ac-
count of assessment mo. u levied on the
fifth day of October, 1873, the several
amounts set opposite the names of the
respective shareholders, as follows:
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
INSURANCE NOTICE.

Los ANGELES, CAL, Get. 80, 1878.
Forthe more convenient transaction of
business the PACIFIC MUTUAL IN
SURANCE co. of California has estab-
llshed SOUTHERN DEPARTMENT,
under the management of the under.
signed, with headquarters at Los Ange-
les. Until further time, when due netice
Will be given, no other agent is author-
lied to do any business whatever for
this company in this department All
premiums ana premium notes are pay
able at my ONCE only.
w. E. MORFoRD,
osltf Manager Southern Dept.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
In the Probate Court,
OF the County of Los Angeles
State of California.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY Or
DER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
SHOULD NOT BE MADE.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
WEDESNDAY, the 4th DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1878.

At eleven O'Clock in the forenoon of said
day, at the Court Room of said Probate
Court, at the Court House, In the city
and county of Los Angeles. to show
cause why an order should not be gran ted
sell SO much of the real estate OF the
said deceased as shall be necessary.
And that copy of this order be
published at least four successive weeks
In the Daily Los pgeles Herald, news
paper printed and published in said
Los Angeles county.
ALBERT M. STEPHENS,
Probate Judge.
Dated November, 1878. n3-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
The Regular Examination of
Teachers

Will take place In Mcdonald Block,
(rooms formerly occupied by Arnold's
Business College), this city, l1th. 18th
and 18th of December, 1878. The sessions
will begin promptly at Q A. NJ. each day.
". r. MCDONALD,
County School superintendent
Los Angeles. Nov. 18th. nl7td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Eos Augeles Aevala,
Post-0fflce Letter List.

Parties calling for advertised letters or
packages, il not personally known to the
Postmaster or one Of his clerks, must be
duly identified.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10

And in accordance with law, and an Or
der of the Board of Directors, made on
the fifth day of October, 1878, so
many shares of each parcel Of isuch stock
as may be necessary will be sold at pub
lilo anction. at the Company's Of
flee, No. % Montgomery street,
San Francisco, California. on THURS
DAY, the 9Th day of December, 1878, at the
hour of two O'Clock P. NJ. of SAID day, to
pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
together with costs of advertising and ex-
penses of the sale.
WENDELL EASTON,
Secretary.
cisco, California. nl5td
The above sale is hereby postponed Till
Wednesday, December IL, 1875, at the
same hour and place.
BY order of Board OF Directors.
WENDELL EASTON,
Secretary.
San Francisco, Dec. 4, 1878.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
BLACKwOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE

The British Qusrterlies give the reader
well-digested information upon the great
events in contemporaneous history, and con.
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and valuable In literature. as well as d sum.
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The wars likely to couvulSe ali EurOp will
form topics for discussion. ths> Will be
treated with thoroughness and ability no.
where else to be found. Blackwood's Maya.
zinc is fomous for stories, essays and sketch.
es OF the highest literary merit.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Sherif's Sale.

Della 7. Davis. Plaintiff. VS. Charles W.
Davis, Defendant. - Twelfth District
Court.
Under and by virtue of an execution Is.
sued out OF the District Court of the
of California, IN and for the city and
county OF San Francisco, and to me d.
rected and delivered on the 23d day of
September, A. ID. 1873, and by virtue of
an ord. made by the aforesaid District
D. 1873, in favor of Della T. Davis, plain
tif. and against Chas W. Davis, defend
ant, l have levied upon and shall on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Naud's Warehouse,

The merchants and farmers OF Los An
eeles county are respectfully info! med
<hat my warehouse Is entirely completed
lam now fully prepared for the re-
oil and O her merchandise. The ware.
Buse Is strictly fireproof, being built Of
rick, with tin roof and asphaltum floor,
Advances on merchandise stored with
me eau be obtained from any OF the
!. banks Of this city on my warehouse re-
ceApt. Agenerai storage .busiress trans.
acted Your patronage is respectfully
solicited. f. MAUD,
n28tf Proprietor.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
PREMIUMS,

New subscribers Applying earlyl for the
year 1877 may have, without charge, the
numbers tor the last quarter of 1876 Of such
periodicals as they may subscribe for.
Neither premiums 10 subscribers nor dis.
count to Clubs can be allowed unless the
money is remitted to tho publishers, No
premiums given to Clubs.
Circulars with further particulars may he
had on application.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Removal.

Mr.. PAOLI PONZ1O gives notice to
his friends and patrons that he has re-
moved his studio TO the residence of Mr..
a. Coronel, on Alameda street. All Or
ders lie at Heinzeman 4 Elliss drug
store will receive prompt attention.
n2I-Iw
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-12-10
Wheat Land to Rent.

5000 TO 5000 ACRES CHOICE
W HEAT LAND in the San Jacinto Val.
ley for rent on favorable terms, either
for share of the crop or for cash rent.
valley for 27 Years. and il snre crop If
properly sown in season. In this valley
wheat Is not likely to suffer from DIRE nth
or rust. An excellent wagon road is now
In process of construction from the San
Jacinto Valley to the Southern Pacific
Railroad at San Gorgonio, a distance OF
less than six miles. We have choice
white Australian wheat for seed, barley
for seed or feed and hay, all on the ran
cho. to supply parties renting.
Apply TO g. A. Collins, San Jacinto, or
to II. Bouton, Los Angeles.
n6-lm q. A. COLLINS & co.