Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-04-07
Between / and . o'clock yester.

which had been left unhitched on
Spring street, ran away 1T leis.
urely pace, taking up Spring ia
Main, up Main to Commercial, ia
Los Angeles, to Arcadia and Ar
cadis to Main again, whore they
were stopped. The team made oil
the turns without coming In con
tact with aBy Of the numeroua
posts or other impediments on the
route traverssd and without Injury
to any one or damage to the We
hicle.
The Laronds block, adjoining the
Mohr building, Spring street, on
which work has been commenced,
will be 70 feet front by ITO feet
deep. The building will be ons
story high, with iron front, and
will be divided into three stores
one 30x110 and two 20x11O each.
Mr.. J. M. Riley, the contractor,
expects to have the stores com.
pieted and ready for occupancy by
the Let Of June. The entire cost OF
the block, including awnings, stone
sidewalk, ETC., will be $1,000
Mr.. P. Loissau has made an ar.
rangement with Mr.. DIV. Waldron
by which the people Of Los Ange-
les will have weekly entertain
ments. beginning with Sunday, the
18th inst. Mr.. Loiseau will give
slig and other perform.
anoss. Mr.. Kalmbach will be the
Musical Director. Foot races and
practice at shooting gallery will
be among the advertisements,
From Mr.. Loiseau's we'll known
ability to cater to the wants Of the
amusement.going public. we have
no doubt he will make a success Of
bic venture.
From the annexed item, which
we clip. from the Tucson Citizen of
the 4th inst, 1t will be seen that .
som etime Angelefio is In q pitiable
condition at Tucson: The insane
man, John Halberstadt.. confined
in the county jail on account of
Cachise county, Is failing In
health very fast. He can be pre-.
vailed upon to take but little nour.
ishment Of any kind, aud 10 under.
going q voluntary starvation. He
Is still able to walk about the yard,
but his emaciated form can hardly
resist the force Of the wind. He il
very docile and harmless, and 1t
really seems barbarous to keep
the poor, suffering creature Ia such
quarters.
Secretary Rice, Of the Horticul-
tural Society, states that in all
probability the Society will be
able to save the Pavilion property,
Notwithstanding the foreclosure in
favor Of the mortgage. The prop
erty has not yet been sold
under execution, and even after
the sale the Society will have six
months In which to redeem. The
Society has paid off about 50, 900 Of
floating debts within the past year
and is now ready to tackle the
large incumbrance. The Fair this
Fall, which will be held in the Pa.
vilion as usual, II reasonably suc-
cessful, will net not less than S..
600. It ought to be possible then
to raise ST. 900 by private subscrip.
ton and redeem the property.
A decd was recorded yesterday
In the Recorders Office, from Hon.
J. X. Luttrell to the Washington
Silver Mining company, Of the
pool mines, in Washington Camp.
for $191,0 This is said to be
preliminary to . settlement on the
part of the company Of ito entire
indebtedness to the original own.
ers of the mines. According to the
terms Of the original contract, the
company 10 not compelled to make
any further payment for some
months, but they preferred this
method Of Strengthening out their
affairs, which have been somewhat
entangled recently, and 1t is OK.
pected that ~ soon % the new Eu-
perintendent arrives work will
start up on several mines Of the
pool, and the camp will be 90 busy
- bee.htve.-TWcson Journal,
ApyiI 6th.
A gentleman who came up from
Wilmington yesterday relates the
following curious incident con-
nected with the drowning Of Capt.
Sanford and crew while crossing
the bar ct that place few months
ago. A day or two before that
melancholy accident q sailor who
lives there and who IL considered
half crazy, on entering his board.
ing house stated to his landlady
that he had q vision the night be.
fore, in which he saw a white boat,
loaded with men start out from the
shore. One Of the men was play.
ing q musical instrument and an
old man, who managed the boat,
sat In the stern. Just 40 It got on
the bar the boat suddenly disap'
peared from his view and he saw II
no more. On the day OF the ACCT.
dent he was standing In the door.
way Of the same house looking out
to sea. When the boat containing
Captain Sanford and party came IN
sight he turned to the landlady
and exclaimed, "That 10 the white
boat Of my vision" and In . very
few minutes afterwards the boat
WAS capsized by q breaker and Cap
tain Sanford and i've Of the men
who were with him drowned.
The following story of how the
liver.oolored pointer Jed, belong.
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