Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-03-25
When The San Francisco train

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morning Conductor Tuttle discov
cred a broken wheel on one of tn
sleeping cars just In time to pre-
Vent an accident. = It was prompt
ly switched of for repairs. =
| AS there ia possibility that tn,
great apostle OF estheticism MAY
lecture in this city, IL would b,
we'll that our citizens should know
his name in full. 1t is given IL
the Cxft rd calendar as Oscar Fin
gal O'Flahartie Willis Wilde. :.
Mr.. ]. T. Wheedon informed u,
yesterday that as a result of /
weeks advertising in the HERALI
he has about concluded the sale o.
his place. If there was more
general appreciation of the efficacy
of printers ink business would be
much brisker. 1870 M 49,.
Though we have Summer in oul
valleys there is downright Winter
on the adjoining mountain ranges,
the Snow never having been
heavier for years. 1t Is In such
plentiful supply that it, will last
far into the Summer; and, on the
northern and eastern sides, may
not disappear during The entire
year. s.a=s45tf3f. 100 j.,
Guillermo Miranda, arrested on
the charge of stealing horse from
q Chinaman, was examined before
Justice Fisher yesterday and dis
charged, the evidence showing
that the horse had been taken up
as an estray by Manuel Miranda
and advertised as such in La
Cronico. 'as'a i..'H ess''''.
Mr.. John p. White, who isaen-
gagged in sinking artesian wells on
Mr.. L.. j. Roses Sunny Slope
ranch, informs us that be has lust
completed two new wells, one 60
feet and the other 81 feet deep. tn
the first flow of 10000 gallons
per day has been secured and in
the second 100. QUO gallons.
Mr.. l.. T. Fisher. who las been
engaged in the editorial depart
ment Of the San Diego Union for
nearly year past, returned to Los
Angeles yesterday. On and after
the frst proximo he will have
charge of the local department of
the Evening Express, where bis
graceful pen Will doubtless do eff
fective service,
A meeting will be held at the
Western Union telegraph office
this evening to organizs an asso-
citation for the purpose of furnish
Ing Information to Eastern or.
other manufacturer who may wish
to locate in Los Angeles. All citi-
gems Interested in the material
prosperity of our city are invited
to be present
Certainly the most luxurious
thing in the world, these warm
days. is Que of Hughes's Russian
baths. They are not only superla-
lively enjoyable but a most bene-
fcial hygieuic agency besides.
Professor Hughes has enlarged and
improved his establishment Oppo-
site the Pico House, and all who
are In need of either the medicated
or Russian baths, with or without
the application OF electricity ought
to give him call.
+. We had pleasant call yesterday
from our genial friend, Mr.. Sam
Miller, the agent for the Yosemite
Excursions, whose headquarters
are in the Palace hotel, San Fran
cisco. He came down to take Mrs.
Miller, who has been spending
some weeks with friends in this
city, back to her Golden Gate
home. Mr. Miller tells us that the
travel to the Yosemite promises
this year to be simply unprece.
denttd. ss.eses
By an oversight in proof reading
the date OF the anniversary enter
tainment aud ball OF the German
Ladies' Benevolent Society was
given in yesterdays HERALD as
March 29th, instead Of the 25th-
to-night. This Society have been
indefatigabie in their labors. TO.
make the affair a success and we
can assure all who attend de-
Iightful time. As the receipts will
be devoted to the relief of The
needy of our city, we expect TO zee
Turnverein Hall flied to it's utm ,st
capacity.
The trial of the case OF Samuel
Prayer, on the charge of violating
the Sunday law, has been post
poned by City Justice Adams un-
Til next Monday week, atiidavits
having been filed by Assistant
DistrictsAttorney Morgan, for the
prosecution, aud s. M. White aud
j. F. Godfrey, Esquires, for the de-
fense, that they will b. engaged
next week in the trial Of cases be-
fore the Superior Court. The form.
er IN the prosecution Of the Shorb
Case and the latter for the defense
In the cases of Shorb and Hulse.
Confidence Engine Company No.
2 were out fordrIIl last evaning aud
tested the 600 feet of hose recently
purchased for their use The hose,
which is guaranteed to stand 400
pounds pressure to hes3uare inch,
was subjected to q pressure of 25O
pounds TO the inch. All but one
seclT1n of so feet, which was fouad
ieaky, stood the test. The engine
carried ITO pounds of steam aud
threw stream 220 feet from the
end Of the DeZzle. The test was
made In the presence of President