Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-06-30
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Oscar Wilde social at Arcadia Hall
this evening.
A commodious brick store is adver.
tised for rent under New To-Day.
There will be family picnic at the
Santa Monica Pavilion next Sunday.
For oil cake meal and oats go to Lock.
hart's feed store, 40 Los Angeles street
A Methodist camp-meeting COM
mences at the Cerritos Colony on July
18th.
For banquets, dinners and parties use
Eclipse Champagne, equal to any i'm
ported.
Owing to press of advertising a great
deal of interesting local has been crowded
| out this morning.
Dave Main, the aesthetic fisherman of
Wilmington Harbor, was in the city
yesterday with a wagon load of bara-
coutas
The Orange Base Ball Club has reor-
ganized and elected G. Il. Parker, Presi-
dent, and H. H. White, Secretary. Mr..
White was elected Captain of the first
nine.
The Thirty Fights yesterday received
from the East the new belts for their
officers. They are greatly admired, and
will be out in the night parade of the
Fourth of July.
s. G.. Thompson, of Wilmington, agent
for the yacht Ida, was in the city yes
terday. He informs us that the Ida is
kept busy conveying passengers to and
from Santa Catalina Island.
The case of the People VS.. Len You,
charge with keeping house of ill
fame, was tried before jury in City
Justice Adams's Court yesterday and
she was found guilty. c. N. Wilson,
her attorney, filed notice of appeal and
she was released on 5000 bail pending
its determination.
We have been requested to state that
Miss Mamie Perry, assisted by number
of our most popular amateurs and pro-
fessional musicians, will give a grand
concert at Turnverein Hall on Saturday
evening, July Sth, for the benefit of the
organ fund of the new Episcopal Church.
The programme will appear in due time.
About half past 8 o'clock last night
Constables Ling, Barretto, Griffin and
Special Detective Kevane made raid
on Chinatown and took in two Chinese
gambling houses. They captured nine
teen Mongolians with three or four sets
of gambling implements. The China
men were lodged at the Hotel Thomp-
son, and this morning they will be ar
raigned before City Justice Adams.
While Mr.. John Petty was engaged in
sweeping down the walls of the dining
room of the Horton House on Thursday
last, large spider fell from the ceiling
on his right cheek and bit him viciously.
Immediately his face commenced to
swell and became very painful, the poi
son extending down his arm, and he
now presents the appearance OF having
been in railway accident. t.-San Diego
Sun.
We received call last evening from
Mr.. Frank Kingsbury, manager of the
Western Union Telegraph office at
Tombstone, Arizona. Mr.. Kingsbury
was connected with the telegraph office
in this city about five years ago, when
he lived here year and half. He
finds many great changes and improve
ments here and regrets that it is not his
good fortune to be still stationed in Los
Angeles. He has just returned, via the
Union Pacific and Central Pacific Rail
ways, from visit to the East and will
resume his journey to Tombstone this
morning.
The attention Of our readers is di-
rected to the donble column platform
promulgated by the Lewis Bros, of the
Half Price Boot and Shoe Store, in this
mornings HERALD. While there is
nothing new, as regards this house, in
the first plank, still it is code of prin-
ciplcs which cannot be too often brought
before the people and it is one whose
observance cannot but rebound to
the profit of the house where it is prae
ticed. As usual, their goods are of the
best to be found in the market,
Mr.. Mark Lewis, who has just returned
from an extensive tour among the manu-
featuring cities in the East, having pur-
chased full line of all that is new and
nobby in tAe way of foot gear. They
invite everybody to call and inspect
their stock.
A pleasant surprise party was given
recently at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Greenbaum, 10 Main street. Mr.
Greenbaum came to Los Angeles, De-
cember %, 1852, and has resided here
ever since. Mr.. Greenbaum has helped
to build this place from an adobe town
to its present prosperous state, and be
ing one of the Oldest pioneers in the
city, he of course leaves it with regret
Mrs. Greenbaum was the first Jewisl
lady to arrive in this city. She cam'