Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-03
gos Sageles 9etala,
8, 1882.
LOCAL RREVITIES.

we nhu Ino ploasuTe vi mo0ClnR
Uncle Jake Metzker, of Spadra, in
the city yesterday.
The January session OF the Board
of Supervisors commences at 10
O'Clock this morning.
We understand that all the
ploughs in the San Fernando val
ley were stopped last Saturday.
The attention of members of the
Order is directed to the Masonic
notice which appears under New
To-Day.
Mr.. Frederick Stecker received
his friends on New YEARS. Day and
entertained them with princely
hospitality.
The total exports by rail from
Santa Ana last year were 1z.6l0,-
670 pounds. This includes 2, ,289,-
$50 pounds Of coal.
Mr.. B. F. Coulter, Baker Block,
will close his stores every evening,
except Saturdays, during the
month of January at Z O'Clock.
A picked nine from Los Angeles
in game of base ball at Ana
helm, yesterday, beat the club of
that place by a score of SO tot.
Judge Richard Eagan, Supervi.
sor from the San Juan district.
came up to the city yesterday and
Is registered ut the Cosmopolitan.
Mr.. L. Polaski, who has been at
San Francisco attending the mar
risge of his daughter, Miss Gussie
Poiaski and Mr.. Jacob Blum, got
home overland yesterday.
The steamer Orlzaba sails for
San Francisco and way. ports to-
day. Passengers take the 1850 A.
M. train, Los Angeles time, for
Wilmington.
We had the pleasure yesterday
of meeting Hon. J. w. Shanklin,
Surveyor General of the State,
who has been spending some days
In Los Angeles county. He re-
turned to Sacramento overland
last evening.
The regular annual meeting OF
the Board of Regents of the Public
Library, consisting of the Mayor
and me mbers OF the City Council,
will be held at the Library rooms
a. 7 O'Clock this evening.
Eight tramps, one drunk and
disorderly, one plain drunk, two
men for fighting and one for in-
sulting ladies on the street, have
been arrested by the police force
since midnight Saturday night.
They will be arraigned before City
Justice Adams this morning.
The Jeunnesse Dore. OF Los An
geles, faultle ssly attirsd, iu which
white ties and delicately tinted
kids figured as adjuncts, were out
in full force yesterday calling upon
their lady friends and wishing
them many happy retnrns OF this
joyous season.
Mr.. Walter s Maxwell has re-
ceived advices that the American
ship VIM. n. Connors. Pendleton,
master, loaded with Los Angeles
county wheat at Wilmington, ar
rived at Liverpool several days
ego, after a safu and pleasant pas
sage of lis days.
The shipments from the Downey
depot for the week ending Decem-
ber 80, were l,4S1 sacks of corn,
179, ,257 pounds; 600 bales of hay,
l24, ,S3S pounds; III cases castor oil,
$3.50 pounds; 81 cases eggs, 8, 42O
pouude; merchandise, 4,225 Total,
32l, ,730 pounds.
Yesterday evening, as two gen.
tlemen were driving near the rail-
road depot, their team took fright
at the Santa Monica train, which
was passing, and threw them 9th
out Of the wagon, severely sprain.
ing the ankle of one Of the gentle.
men. The others escaped without
:Ojury.
| A very difficult and skillful
surgical operation was performed
by DR.. A. s. Shorb, assisted by
Doctors Beach and Fernandez, in
removing two cancers, one IN the
breast and the other in the axilla
(arm-pit) of Mrs. D. FL. Turner.
The operstion was most successful
and the patient is now rapidly re-
covering.
We learn that Mr.. John Had.
dox, of El Monte, about dusk on
Sunday evening last, lost eleven
tons of hay by fire. The fire is
supposed to have been caused by
the carelessness of come Indians
who have been on spree In that
vicinity during the holidays The
loss ia quite serious, as hay is now
worth $l8 per ton, and 1t was un.
insured.
VIM. r. Rowland and N. A. CO.
varrubias made match yesterday
| to trot the horses Charley d and
Smuggler distance of 100 miles,
the race to come off March 18th at
Agricultural Park. Mr., Covarru-
bias to put up $1,000 against $500
by Mr.. Rowland. A forfeit of $3.50
each has already been placed in
the hands of Mr.. Tate to insure the
race.
The average tenn perature for each
month during the past year has
been as follows: January, 59'; Feb
ruary, 5sA'; March. 5sa'; April, 67';
May, 67a'; Juue. ny; July, 730;
August, 750; September, 1917; Osto-
ber, 68fo; November, go; Decem-
ber. GO. Average for the year,