Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-10-20

LILO Oi&uOiiuu AhCA
Concert Troupe, which appeared
before crow ded houses at jack
sons Theatre. San Bernardino,
on Tuesday and Wedne sday
evenings, appear at Riverside to-
night. On Friday night the peo-
Pile of Anaheim will have an OPP
portunity to hear this talented
troupe; and, on Saturday night,
they will give a concert at Santa
Ana. We can assure our neigh
bors of the southern end of the
county that one Of the most de-
lightful musical treats ever en-
joyed in this section is in store for
them.
Col. r. 8. Baker, who yesterday
returned from a visit of some days.
duration to the Pico, and other
Wells in the neighborhood Of New
hall, tells US that the production of
about twelve wells there average
about fifty barrels day each, or a
daily grand total of six hundred
barrels. A pipe line is being built
to the Santa Clara river and to
tide water, which will thus secure
the cheap and expeditions progress
of the Grade petroleum to refineries
which will quickly make it mar
ketable ana shippable-the latter
is a coined word.
A new set of rules has been post
ed in the County Clerks Office for
the guidance of visitors, ETC., such
as to leave the door open II you
find it ahut, and shut IL you find it
open; to stay long while II you
have no business and then excuse
yourself when you have to go, etc.
There are eight Of these rules The
following Is moved as an amend
msnt, to be known as Rule No g.
II you are In any way "short" call
on County Clerk Potts for a loan.
He always keeps money OH hand
for the purpose OF lending to his
friends, and IL not particular
whether 1t is ever returned or rot.
His motto lie "God loves the cheer.
full giver."
We got off all wrong In yester.
days issue regarding a certain
duck hunt. Mr.. Simpkins did not
go, being compelled to return to
San Francisco. The party consists
ed of e. Barronette Of santa Ana,
John Bryson and John Bryson, Jr
and J. A. Graves, of this city.
Three of the party did the shoot.
ing. The scene of operations was
on the San Joaquin Rancho and
not the Alamitos, and the mum Der
killed upwards OF $50 Mr.. Graves
informs US that Mr.. Bryson, Jr., is
a crack shot, the equal of any in
the country. He is lately from
Iowa. Dire. Bush and Wollweber
went down to the same place Tues
day afternoon.
Messrs. Lankershim & Co., of
the Los Angeles Mills, have re-
eeived letter from Mr.. Slower,
President Of the Agricultural Asso-
citation of New Mexico, Informing
them that some OF their -four was
exhibited at the recent Territorial
Fair, and that it was pronounced
superior in every way to any other
on exhibition. Mr.. Slower adds
that but for the fact that the -four
was not II product of New Mexico,
1t would have been awarded the
first premium. The committee,
however, reported in favor of "hnn-
orable mention.o and, as result,
the MessIs Laukershim & Co.
have this week shipped three car
loads of -four to that Territory.
A man who, some ten years ago
was q guest at the United States
Hotel, called yesterday and in a
matter of course way asked for his
trunk. Mine host Hammel, after
learning the name of bis former
guest and the date at which hs left
the hotel. produced the desired ar.
During the whole time of his occu-
pancy of this popular hostelrie, Mr..
Hammel, although the law gives
him the privilege of selling I'M
claimed baggage at the end of six
months, has never awaited himself
of this right and now has In his
baggage room about seventy.flve
trunks and valises that have been
left by travellers.
A couple Of days ago we noted
the fact that boy had complained
at Police Headquarters that q
wooden.legged man had stolen bis
watch aud a small sum of money.
Yesterday the father of this same
lad notified the police that his son
had run away from home, taking
$40, which he had abstraoted from
trunk. Last evening Captain
Keller found the young reprobate,
and was taking him to the lookup.
Az he was passing the store of Mr..
Chauvin he suddenly missed his
prisoner. On looking around, he
saw him in his fathers possession,
who had him by the collar, and
was about to chastise him. when
the boy cried piteously, ooh, don't
pa, the policeman's got me.n The
scapegrace will be examined before
City Justice Adams this morning
nm a charUa IF patit lar0anv