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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
NOTICE OF INTENTION.

NJ OTIOE Is hereby given that it Ia the
IN intention of tho Council of the city of
Los Angeles to improve and grade Fourth
street, between Hill and Olive streets, at the
expense OF the property owners, in the fol.
lowing manner:
The roadbed shall be graded and covered
with eight inches of gravel. The crown of
the street shall be four inches above the
sucq . slope towards the curb that at the
outside Of the cutters it shall be ten Inches
below the grade. After being gravelled 1t
shall be thoroughly wet and then rolled.
Provided, that there shall be no stones in
said gravel larger than two inches in diam.
eter.
The cutters shall be- 81 feet wide, and
paved with granite cobble stones not less
than eight inches long, thoroughly set in
sand and then rammed. The center OF the
gutter shall be fourteen inches, and the
outside adjoining the rOadDed ten inches
below the grade.
The curb shall be of redwood 3x12 inches.
placed with the top to the established
three feet long, set into the ground full
length below the top of the curb and inside
OF the same, and not moro than four feet
apart, with one to each joint in the curbing
The sidewalks shall be nine feet wire
graded and covered with three inches of fine
gravel, smoothly laid, and raked free from
COARSE stones Of more than one inch in d.
smster. The slope to the sidewalks SHAH
be three inches towards the curb.
All persons interested are hereby notified
to fle their objections. II any they have,
with the Clerk OF the Council. within ten
days after the date of the first publication Of
this notice.
By order of the Council OF the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting of December Sd, A, d,
1881. W. W. ROBINSON.
CLERK of the Council of the oity Of Los An.
geles
Los Angeles, December 9Th, A. D. 1881,
d6.10t
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17

1t appearing to this Court from the Pc
tition this day presented and on file by
Thomas Gray, the Guardian OF the per-
sons and estates of the above nam ed
minors praying for an order of sale of
real estate belonging to said wards, and
that it Ia necessary and beneficial that
such real estate should be sold, 1t is
hereby ordered that the next of kin of
the said wards and all persons inter-
ested IN the said estate be and appear
before this Court on Wednesday, the 9lst
day OF December, A. D. 1881, at 10 O'Clock
A. M, at the Courtroom OF this Court, at
the Court House. in the city and county
ofLos Angeles, then and there to show
cause why an order should not be grant,
ed for the sale of such estate. And 1t Is
further order that O copy OF this order be
published once a week for three SUCCESS
i've weeks before the said day OF hearing
In the DAILY HERALD, o newspaper
printed and published in said city and
county.
Dated November 81, 1881.
v. IL. HOWARD,
Judge OF the superior Court.
GEO. U GIBBS, w lfnex tQE Guardian,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
j. C. DeTurk,
BIDS WANTED.

Los ANGELES, Dec. 6, 1881.
Bids will be received during the ensu-
ing ten days for the clearance of brush
land, situate on the San Rafael Rancho,
about six miles north OF Los Angeles
city. A separate bid is invited for
preparing and planting said
land with grapevine cuttings and TAX
ing care OF the Same for one year.
Apply to o. W. CHILDS, Los Angeles,
CAL, or address p. o. box l0l. d6-l0t
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
C0partnership Notice.

We, the undersigned. Metcalf Dods-
worth and Samuel speedy, both residing
in the city of Los Angeles, county of Los
and State of California, and
Albert William Sisson, William Henry
Wallace and CLARK Wright Crocker, re-
ty OF san Francisco, in said State
OF California, do hereby certify
that we constitute a copartnership car
rying on business in said city of Los An.
geles, underline firm name and style of
Los Angeles Packing Company, and that
our full names and respective places of
residence are hereinabove set forth.
Dated August 10th, 1881.
GSignedl
METCALF DODSWORTH. Seal.
SAMUEL SPEEDY. Seal.
A. w. SISSON. Seal.
w. III. WALLACE. Seal.
9. W. CROKER, Seal.
By his attorney-in-factW w. H. Wallace.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
Notice to Creditors.

Estate OF Louisa Renteria de Som oza,
deceased. Notice is reby given by the
undersigned, administrator of the estate
of Luisa Renteria de Somoza, deceased,t to
the creditors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased to ex.
hibit them, with the necessary vouch.
ers, within four months after the first
publication ofthis notice. ito the said ad-
ministrator, at his residence, in the city
of Los Angeles, in the county of Los An
geles.
DAMASIO Gotta,
Renteria de somoza. deceased. di5-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of George Bridger. deceased
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrator OF the estate of
George Bridger, deceased. to the creditors
of, and all persons having claims against
said deceased, to exhibit them, with the
necessary vouchers, within(4) four months
from the first publication of this notice.
to the said administrator, at the Office OF
Smith, Brown & Hutton, Temple Block
in the city of Los Angeles.
Dated Los Angeles, Nov. 18th, 1881.
FRANK SABICHI,
Administrator of the estate of George
Bridger, deceased. nl5-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
Dissolution of Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the part.
nership lately subsisting between Mrs.
Joe Williams and Henry Starr, of Los
Angeles city, under the firm of WILL.
LIAMS & STARR, doing business at the
corner of Main and Com erciaI streets,
in said city, as proprietors of the sal loon
and oyster rooms known as the "Balti.
more" was dissolved on the l4th day of
November, 1881. by mutual consent.
All debts owing to said partnership are
to be received by Mrs. Joe Williams, and
all demands on said partnership are to
be presented to her for payment.
Los Angeles, Nov. 18th, 1881.
MRS. j. L. WILLIAMS,
Per ]. l.. Williams, Agent.
n16 HENRY STARR.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
In the superior Court
OF the County of Los Angeles, State
of California.
In the matter of the estate OF Ann Ba.
sham, deceased.
Order appointing Time for Probate of
VIII, and directing Publication OF
Notice of the same.

1t is hereby ordered that Wednesday,
the fourteenth day of December, 1881, at
10 O'Clock A. M. of said day, at the court
room of said Court, at the Court House.
in the city and county OF Los Angeles,
be, and the same is hereby appointed
the time for proving the last will and
testament of Ann Basham, deceased,
Basham and Martha Park for letters
cstamentary, and any person interested
may appear and contest the said will,
and may file objections in writing
to said petitioners.
1t is further ordered, that notice be
given thereof by the CLERK OF said Court,
by publication of this notice not less
than ten days before said l4th day of De-
cember, 1881, in the Los Angeles Daily
Herald, newspaper printed and pub
lished in said Los Angeles county.
Dated November 30, 1881.
V. Il. HOWARD,
dltd Judge of the Superior Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
In the Superior Court
OF the County of Los Angeles.
State of California.
In the matter Of Caswell A. Reynolds,
an insOlYent debtor.

Caswell A.Reynolds, having fl lied Ia this
Court his petition, schedule and invent
DRY in insolvency, by which 1T appears
that he is an insolvent debtor, the said
Caswell A. Reynolds is hereby declared
to be insOlvent.
The Sheriff of said county of Los Ange-
les is hereby directed to take possession
of all the estate, real and personal, of the
said Caswell A. Reynolds, debtor, except
such as may be by law exempt from exc
books of account and papers, and to
keep the same safely until The appoint
ment of an assignee ofhis estate.
All persons are forbidden to pay any
debts to the said insolvent, or to deliver
any property belonging to him, or TO any
person, firm, or corporation, or associa-
ton for his use. The said debtor is here
by forbidden to transfer or deliver any
property until the further order of this
Court, except as herein ordered.
1t is further ordered that all the credit
ors of said debtor be and appear before
the Hon. Volney E. Howard, Judge of
the Superior Court of the said county of
Los Angeles. in open Court, at the court
room of said Court, in the city and coun-
ty of Los Angeles. on the
FIFTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1882,
At ten O'Clock A. M. of that day, to prove
their de BITS and to choose one or m ore as
signees of the said debtor.
1t Is further ordered that the order be
published in the Los Angeles Daily
Herald, newspaper of general circula-
ton published in the city of Los Ange-
les, in said Los Angeles county, as ofien
as the said paper is published before the
said day SET for the meeting of creditors.
And 1t is further ordered that in the
meantime all Proceedings against the
said insOlvent be stayed.
Dated December LIST, 1881.
Judge of the Superior Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
stockholders MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE MAIN STREET AND)
AGRICULTURAL PARK RAILROAD
COMPANY, No. COMMERCIAL
STREET, CITY OF Los ANGELES.
Notice is hereby given that a meeting
of the stockholders of the Main Street
and Agricultural Park Railroad Compa-
ny will be held at the Office of the Com
pany at 10 O'Clock NJ.
MONDAY, DECEMBER goth, 1881,
For the purpose of making an appor
tionment and distribution of the unsOld
shares of stock ofsatd Company.
JOHN D. WHEELER,
Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17

j. W: MYERS. having filed in this
Court his petition, schedule and inven-
tory in Insolvency, by which 1t appears
that he is an insolvent debtor, the said
]. W. Myers is hereby declared to be in
solvent.
The Sheriff of the county OF Les Ange-
les is hereby directed to take possession
OF all the estate, real and personal, OF
the said debtor, except such
as may be. by law exempt from ex-
ecution. and of all his deeds, vouchers,
books of accounts, and papers, and to
keep the same safely until the appoint
ment of an assignee of his estate.
All persons are forbidden to pay any
debts TO the said insolvent or to deliver
any property belonging TO him, or to
any person, firm or corporation, or asso-
citation, for his use.
The said DEBTOR is hereby forbidden TO
transfer or deliver any property until
herein ordered.
It is further ordered that all the credit.
ors OF said debtor be and appear before the
Hon.V Il. Howard, Judge of the Superior
Court OF the said county of Los Angeles,
in open Court, at the courtroom of said
county OF Los Angeles, on
THE SOTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1881.
At ten o'clock A. NJ. of tn at day. to prove
their u ebts and choose one or more AS
slgnees of the estate of said debtor.
1t is further ordered that this order be
published in the Los Angeles Daily
ii erald, a newspaper of general circula-
ton, published in the said county of Los
Angeles, as often as the said paper is pub
lished before the said day set for the
meeting of creditors.
And ii is further ordered, that in the
meantime all proceedings against the
said insolvent be stayed.
Dated November rs. 1881.
v. E. HOWARD,
n26td Judge of the Superior Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17

Duly acknowledged by A. w. Sisson,
w. Ii. Wallace and @. W. Crocker on Au-
gust nth, 1881, at San Francisco, Califor-
mia, before Edward Chatlin, Notary Pub
lie.
Also, duly acknowledged by Metcalf
Dodsworth and Samuel Speedy at Los
Angeles city and county, on Oct. Hth, A.
ID. 1851, before T. 8. Hall. Notary Public.
o25
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17

l hereby certify the foregoing to be a
full, true and correct copy of the original
adjudication OF Insolvency. order of pub
LEGATION. ETC., in No after of Caswell A.
Reynolds, an insolvent debtor, on file in
pared the same with the original.
In witness whereof have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the seal of
the Superior Court, this LIST day of
Decem Der, 1881.
lSeal.I A. W. POTTS,
County Clerk.
By e. III. OWEN, Deputy. d2td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8,

TUESDAY, JANUARY o.
AT n inc O'Clock A. NJ, and continuing
three days.
The following studies are required for
Second Grade City Certificates: Arith-
metic, grammar, geography, compost
ton. u. s. history, photography, defin-
ing, penmanship, reading and methods
of teaching.
All the above-named and the follow
ing additional studies are required for
First Grade City Certificates: Algebra,
natural philosophy, natural history,
physiology, English and American lit
erature, principles of civil government,
bookkeeping. industrial drawing, vocal
music and the elements of political
economy.
All the above.named and the follow.
ing additional studies are required for
High school Certificate: Rhetoric, gen.
eral history, geometry, chemis try, geol-
ogy, astronomy, mental philosophy.
All applicants for certificates must be
present at the commencement of the
examination.
Per order of the BOARD.
MARY A. HODGKINS,
dl5td Sec'y Board of Examination.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
LEGAL.
CITY TREASURER'S OFFICE,
CITY OF LOS ANGELES.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That in accordance with the Act of the
Legislature Of the State of California, emit
tied can Act to authorize the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of Los An
geIes to take and subscribe ssventy-five
thousand dollars 10 the capital stock OF
the Los Angeles and San Pedro Railroad
Company in the county of Los Angeles and
to provide for the payment of the same,
and other matters relating thereto" ap-
proved February LIST, 1868, there is now in
the Loan Fund known as the
Railroad, Interest and
Sinking Fund Of 500
Sufficient money for the extinguishmont
of the bonds issued under said Act, viz:
$S,O1D.OS,
And that all outstanding bonds issued I'M
der said Act will bs redeemed at the Office
of James @. Rays, City Treasurer, at the
Court House, on presentation thereof after
this date, and that said bonds will cease to
draw interest four weeks from and after
the first publication of this notice.
The said bonds now outstanding are:
No. SO, issued August "a, 1869,
for the sum of......... $500
No. 81, issued August "a, 1869.
for the sum of.................-$500
No. 95, issued Sept. 16, 1869, for
the sum $500
No. SO, Issued Sept. 16, 1869, for
the sum $500
No. 81, issued Sept. 16, 1859, for
the sum of................... $500
No. 9S, issued Sept. IS, 1869, for
the sum of.......................$ $500
No. 80, issued Sept. 16, 1869, for
the sum of,.....................$ $500
No. Ill, issued Sept. 90, 1869,
for the sum Of..................$5 $500
No. 112, Issued Sept. 49,, 1869,
for the sum of..................$5 $500
Dated December. 10th, 1881.
J.R. TOBERMAN, Mayor.
II. F. SPENCE,
President of Council,
JAMES @. KAYS,
City Treasurer.
d13-4w LOAN COMMISSIONERS.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
In the Superior Court
OF the County of Los Angeles,
State of California.
Order to show cause on application O (
Guardian for sale of Real Estate.

In the matter Of the Estate and Guard
ianship of Mary U. Maxey, William
Maxey, Alethe Maxey, Warren Maxoy
and Kate Maxey, Minors.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17

l0OU 400
Whole Tickets, 81 Half Tickets. al.
q Tickets, $50. 81 Tickets, 800.
Remit Money or Bank Draft In Letter
or send by Express, Don't send by reg.
of 85 and upward, by Express, can be
sent at our expense. Address all order
to
r. M. BOARDMAN,
or r. M. BOA RDMAN, 900 Broadway.
Now York. p6-dAw
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
0thRa

IN THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE,
On Saturday Dec. 81, 1851.
These drawings, occur monthly (Sun-
days excepted), under provisions of an
Act of the General Assembly of Ken
lucky.
The United States Circuit Court on
March 3lst, rendered the following deci-
SONS.
1st-That the Commonwealth Distri-
button Company Is legal.
2d-Its drawings are fair.
The Company has now on hand
large reserve fund. Read the list OF
prizes for the
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
LEGAL.
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.

Notice is hereby given that an exami-
nation of to achers will be held by the
City Board of Examination, in the High
School Building. Los Angeles city, COM
menc1ng
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
Notice Of Sale Of Real
Estate.
In the Superior Court of the county Of
Los Angeles, state of California.
In the matter of the estate of oo7
Jacob Gray, deceased.

In the matter of the estate of oo7
Jacob Gray, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that IN pursu'
ance OF an order of the late PROBATE
Court OF Los Angeles county, Caliior-
MIA, made on the 9th day OF May, 1879, in
the matter OF the above estate, the un-
derslgned, executor of the last will and
testame emit of said Jacob Gray, deceased.
will sell at private sale to the highest
bidder for cash in gold coin of the United
States, subject to confirmation by said
Court, on or after
THURSDAY, DECEMBER Goth, 1881,
All the right, title and interest of
said estate, or which said deceased had
at the time of his death in and to all
that certain lot, piece or parcel OF land
lying and being situate in the county of
Los Angeles and State of California, and
described as follows: The east half of
the northwest quarter of sectiOn3. town.
ship /, south range 10 west, San Bernar-
dino Meridian, containing 80 acres OF
land, being part of the 100 acres acquired
by one Il. p. Justice from the United
States, as evidenced by Recorders GER
Terms and Conditions OF bale-Cash, in
gold coin of the United States. Deed at
expense of purchaser. Bids or Offers may
be made at any time after the first publca-
tion of this notice ana before thas making
of the sale. All bids % offers must he in
Il White, nos. IL. II and Is, Temple Bl Ock,
Los Angeles city. Cal, or delivered 10 the
undersigned personally.
Executor of the last will and testa-
ment of Jacob Gray, deceased. dl3td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-17
LEGAL.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
In the matter of j. w. MYERS, an in
solvent debtor.

nF THE COUNTY OF Los ANGELES,
OState of California.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-09-22
RAISE MORE SHEEP.

In the rush after big things which
characteriZes the West, this important
Branch Of stock farming is almost en-
flrely overlooked. We have few far
mers in this State who keep ias j.
Zone in the East n small flock. The
nryness OF our atmosphere and the
great amount OF natural pasturage
which this country affords are two
btrong arguments in favor Of this i'm.
dustry; another Ia the small amount
81 capital required to begin with.
l}OOd sheep can be purchased nj from,
80 TO $iO per head, though scrula
may he lower. but il doesn't nav Ia
buy them, for il costs just "a much ia
keep one that will shear tuO pounds of
wool rs one that will shear 81, or ,-i0b6
pounds. Wool, before il il washed
brings fr,m ~ IA - cents. Al these
prices the prOfit IL far greater and the
risk much less than Ia raising wheat
md the labor fifty per cent less and
This always pleases . Kansas man J.
There are hundreds Of farmers In Ss-|
line county who might, with very|
little extra trouble and expense, keep
= flock OF one hundred good sheep
rom which, mt the end Of each year.
they would derive profit of $3OOOe to|
4MW. The profitable growing oil
Psheep il, Of course. attended with
sosne labor and bother, but there id
|nothing ON the farm thai pays 20 well,
md 50 sure Sheep need three things
Efeesl, water and shelter: these OBJ
|fained, they will do well with Q littls'
Beod care, and there Il nothing tlsatI
Will do well without that Try Il, and
you will he surprised at yoar success.
FARMER.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-09-22
6ridQep0Pt Items,

Locals are rather scarce this week
but will givea few items.
Farmers are all blisily engaged seed
ing and thresing. They have theil
land in good condition, and may l0ob
for an abundant harvest next year.
Haying is about all done. Quite q
quantity has been put up this season
and Of good quality. 10 we cannot com
plain Of q scarcity this winter.
Cornjs OF an inferior quality. What
there II has not Lnatured well, ard
will have to he fed'with care to stock
The Bridgeport Milling Company
are turning out -four very fast and Il
Ia of good quality. They have employ.
Ell another miller now so as to run
might and day.
Grandpa Lamer is very i'll and prob
hbly will pass away to that home from
whence no ore returns. He is about
7S years old. We shall miss him very
much
Mr.. Morrison, our blacksmith, has
made an addition to his house by build
Ing kitchen, which enhances the
value of his town property, rs well as
Improving the town.
Theorn Lee has left for Australia,
understand for his health.
Z. a. Benjamin aud George Marium
are doing business rs partners, in the
house formerly occupied by Mr.. Greg7
Dry. We hope they will do well. They
are enterprising young men and de-
serve the patronage ofall.
Gregory is now enjoying farm life|
again, ifthere is such a thing as enjoy
ment in farming.
]. n. Hustled has a new steam en1
CINE and will drive the straw through
In u hurry-fOr there is but little wheat
In the way.
The primaries are close nj hand, and
we are going to give f.. w. Mefring|
the candidacy for Sheriff. Such a lift B
He will think he is going sky high.
Miss Abbie Young and her mother
etart for their old home in Ohio Tues
day, the nth. Miss Young IL a lady|
that will be- greatly missed by ber|
Sabbath School class and all her asso-
ciates and acquaintances, from the fact
that she Is a young lady of piety and
great mental power and accOiaplish-
ments. as ELECTED from the essay writ
Ten by her and delivered ut the Gyp-
(Bum Creek Sunday School COnventionI
hfew weeks ago, which was one among
The most interesting incidents Of the
day
RRIn.rpopr (,npprSpnSnr~r
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-09-22

We had fine rain to-day and the
farmers are In good spirits. ThiS -
1ng a-good time all hands are btssjly
B0gAged In seeding.
Our school hes opened for the fall
md winter term under the msoaee1
ment Of Miss Thaanor Richey, Who
was welcomed By al who knew her.
The children are well pleased and We
may expect good school this winter
&. A. Benjamin and Geo. Merriam
are selling goods ct Bed Rock prices,
ut 0feGOfy's old stand. They are
promising young men and deserve the
patronage Of Bridgeport and vicinity. i
Mr.. Gregory has moved 10 his farm
Dse mile south ~ town. They say be
gets lost frequently ON Crazy Ridge.
there being good looking lady ouf
that way.
Enoch White has bought the town
property Of Mr.. Gregory.
Dunbar 4 Fee are still selling gooda
u . rapid rate.
J. n. Hustled came near losing hid
boy the other day The child got hold
Of q box Of concentrated I've and swal1
portion oft.
The Bridgeport Milling Company
are bringing things just right.
f. w. Merring is In town to-day
He has1announced that he is i'm the field
for Sheriff of Saline county.
Johnny Lamer was in town to-day i
! rieving because his girl Is married.
CORRESPONDENT.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-09-22

THE soldiers reunion and the reun
Ion Of the ex-prisoners at Topeka, last
week, was the grsndest Jollification
that hes ever taken place In our State
There were some Is 900 soldiers there,
aod the high time" they had IL In
ths mouth of every veteran who was
psesent. II was the meeting NJ old
co0rades who Ind long been separated
a1d Who had gathered together about
the camp fires In live over again the
osd var days. Speeches were made by
Senator Plumb, Gov. 1t. John, Capt.
Pock. Col. HalIowell. Judge Haphack,
- psshaps some Others. The Judge
Wea The commanding officer and Pres
i6eot OF the occasion II In stated that
much Of the success Of the meeting
w. dse to his exertions, and that he
naAs Q ten-strike" with the veter1
ems. This Il hut one Of series If re-
unions yet IA .be held, annually. but
psohably Do other will I've 40 complete
. sUcceGa "a wss this.