Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-11-13
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B,Ood.Horse Asso citation.
BAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1.-A
meeting was held this evening by
the members of the Pacific Coast
BlOod-Horse Association, at which
the following officers were elected:
Theodore Winters, President; J.
Nom. SKATER, LIST Vice-President;
Caleb Dorsey, I'd Vice-President;
J. G. Simpson, Secretary; Trustees
j. G. Simpson, Henry Schwartz
and VIM. Booth; Treasurer, r.. A.
Finnegan; Official Starter, w. p.
Barnes. The rule relating to the
changing of weights was discussed
and adopted.
serious Fire as Modesto.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1.-THE
Modesto fire of this morning des-
troyed the Brendt and Modesto hO-
tells and q number of store and
manufacturing establishments. The
loss aggregates about $4,000 The
remains OF A. H. Chapman,
shsepherder, were found in the
ruins OF the Modesto hotel. The
explosion of q quantity Of powder
in one Of the stores, and cartridges
In a shooting gallery, in which the
fire originated, scattered the crowd
and checked their efforts to extin.
guished the flames. No one was
injured by the explosion. Insur-
anos light.
QuaransinE Reilroad Cars.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. ia
Sacramento dispatch says that the
State Bosrd of Health has made
arrangements for inspecting aud
quarsntining cars on the Central
Pacific.
FSghstnx PhyHOxers.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IL AT
the meeting of the State Viticul-
tural Commission yesterday the re-.
port ofthe Commission on ply llox-
era, vine pests and diseases, was
adopted. The report finds the
phylIoxera less to be dreaded here
than In France at present, owing
to the newness of the vineyards
and their comparatively small area.
Grating with resistant stocks and
the use OF insecticides are recon-
mended.
Opposed 60 spec,ns Piiviseges-
stock Quotations.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12.-The
Board of Trade to-day held meet
ing at which the proposition for the
Supervisors to grant the Ocean
Shore or any other railroad exclu-
sIve privileges and rights of way
in the city was strongly opposed.
1t is reported that the Ocean Shore
road has purchased tract Of land
near the Industrial School and will
set q force of Cinnamon at work
Immediately to prepare q site for
the erection of a round-house and
other buildings.
Curry, 81; Mexican, 81; Ophir,
II; Union, Ii; Nevada, 14t; Jacket,
st; Belcher, st; Diablo, st; Belle,
Isl, Bodie, st; Mono, q.
LORD d wiIliams's AoJustmsDs.
TUCSON, Nov. 12.-The creditors
of Lord & Williams and the Lord
g. Williams Company met this
morning to consider the PROPOSE
ton of H. B. Claflin & Co. OF New
York to pay all creditors of Lord &
Williams fifty cents on the dollar
and take the assets Of the firm. All
present accepted the proposition as
q magnanim0us one by Claf1in Il
Co., and have signed the contract,
or admitted their willingness to do
go, so that every thing looks like a
speedy settlement.
a Treasury Order.
WAsHINGToN,N Nov. 12.-Mr. Gil.
dllan, Treasurer of the United
States has ordered that no bond
deposited as security for the circu-
iAtion of public deposits shall here
after be surrendered or allowed to
pass from the custody Of the Treas
urer's omce except upon the sur
render of the circulating notes OF
deposit Of lawful money or the dc.
posit Of other bonds in the name OF
the Treasurer of the United States
in trust or in care Of the depository
bank and upon the order of the
Secretary of the Treasury.
A COSTLY Regatta Cup.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE yacht
Atlanta, recently beaten by the
Mischief. will Winter here, and lie
still confident of success. She will
challenge again for the American
CUP next Spring. The club treas.
urer yesterday said: "This Ameri.
can cup is worse than a hundred
short on Oomstock. This season
alone 1t has cost the club and mem.
bers In actual cash just $40, 00o."
Nervous Abous Eisvasors.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-the re-
cent hotel elevator accident here
creates o general feeling of nerv-
BUSINESS. It 10 estim ated that three
hundred thousand people ride daily,
Sundays excepted, In our elevators.
The Sun says that there are about
i've hundree passenger elevators In
New York, and that among pas
sengsr and freight elevators In the
city and neighborhood one wire
ropD hrnaka IN an avara10 AaNh