Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-05-26
Mrs. Jones, who lives on the verdugo

ranch, while driving to the city yester-
day to visit her husband, who is an in
valid at the County Hospital, was
kicked by her horse and sustained a
fracture ST the knee cap. She was taken
to the French Hospital where she re-
ceived every necessary attention.
The firm of E. Martin & Co., of this
city, is affected by the fire at Tomb
stone, they having been the hackers of
Kelly, late Deputy Internal Revenue
Collector at Los Angeles, whose saloon
was destroyed. Fortunately the Messrs.
E. Martin Il Co. are fully protected by
insurance ON kelly's stock.
The following were the arrivals at the
Sierra Madre Villa May 24th: John
Goodman, Miss Jennie Thomas, H r
Berwin, San Francisco; Thomas T.. KIM
ball, Mrs. Thomas Kimball, Miss Lizzie
IL. Kimball, Chicago; Lotte Williams,
San Francisco; IL. Schneider, Omaha;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reynolds, Canton,
Ohio.
The will of the late Isaac Lankershim
was filed probate yesterday. The estate
is valued at Sil0 900, and the executors
are Anis L. Lankershim, James b.
Lankershim and l. N. Nan Nuys. He
left his property to be equally divided
between his wife, Anis l.. Lankershim,
his daughter, Susanna III. Van Nuys,
and James B. Lankershim, his son.
From private dispatches received in
this city last evening we learn that the
business house of ME-. Laventhal, for
merly of this city, was entirely destroyed
by the fire at Tombstone, Arizona, yes
terday, and that the stock of the branch
store of Messrs. Dillon & Kenealy was
greatly damaged. Other Angelehos in
business there also suffered heavy losses.
Mendibles BLACK Joel the alleged ac-
complice of Somerset in his attempted
elopement with Mrs Thayer and whc,
Somerset says, received part of the
money, was arrested at Santa Monica
and brought up to the city by Deputy
Sheriff Berry yesterday morning. Dur
ing the day he was taken before Justice
Fisher and, on mo tion of the District At
torney, was released from custody on
account of insufficient evidence to hold
him as an accomplice
Mr.. M. L. Wicks, Esq, advertises
twenty -four lots in the Schiller tract of
the Morris Vineyard for sale, and also a
number of eligible lots in the Fairmount
tract. This property is highly desirable
and no one can make mistake in pur-
chasing any portion of it at the present
low rates. Those intending to invest in
Los Angeles real estate would do well to
peruse Mr.. Wicks's advertisement in
other columns. From the location of
these lots they are certain to enhance in
value largely in the near future.
Turn Verein Hall was again crowded
to its utmost capacity by an intelligent
and highly appreciative audience last
night, to witness the second representa-
ton of Uncle Toms Cabin. Having al
ready given a detailed notice of the
thorough and effective manner in which
this popular play is presented
by Jay Rails superb troupe, we shall
content ourself with the statement that
they all sustained the deservedly high
reputation which they have won, indi-
vidually and collectively, wherever the
company has appeared. The play will
be repeated at the same place tonight.
We have received letter from the
proprietor of the American Laundry AS
sociation, located at the foot of Sanse-
vain street, at which only white labor is
employed, requesting us to give pub
licity to their enterprise. We do so
cheerfully and hope they will be literally
patronized The letter is accompanied
by a request for our individual patron
age. We beg to assure the projectors OF
this industry that, never since we have
resided in Los Angeles, have we patron
lied Chinese laundry, and, conse
quently, we are not prepared to change.
The court room of Justice Fisher was
thronged yesterday afternoon by a
crowd eager to listen to any prurient de-
tails of the Thay ayer-Somerset elopement
tiasco that might be brought out on the
examination of the latter on the charge
of embezzling $500, the property OF
Fred Thayer. Deputy District Attorney
Morgan and Col. j. F. Godfrey appeared
for the prosecution and H. I. Gage,
ESQ.,, for the prisoner Mr. Gage holds
that, as the money was free gift from
Mrs. Thayer to Somerset, no crime was
committed by him in taking it. The
first witness put upon the stand was
Fred Thayer, who testified that he was
an engineer ON the Yuma division of
the Southern Pacific Railroad; that he
has been married about three years and
that he deposited his money in the bank
in his wife's name, so that in case he
should get killed, she would have no