Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-05-13

their opinion on their property. Pro-
posals will be left with the Secretary,
Geo. S. Patten, Esq.
Louis P. and W. S. Smith, who are
wanted in this county to answer to a
charge Of obtaining money under false
pretences, and who were reported by
morning contemporary as arrested at
Visalia, several days ago, it will be seen
by our kilograms, were arrested at Yreka
yesterday.
See advertisement Of partner wanted.
The advertisement Of Messrs. N. w.
Stowell 4 Co., manufacturers of cement
pipe. will be found elsewhere. This
firm are prepared to furnish pipe of the
best quality on short notice, and invite
ON inspection Of their works.
The steamer Orizaba left for San Die
go yesterday afternoon with following
passengers s. Brandoni, Mrs. F. Nc
Coye, Miss s. +. Mumford, M. d., L.
Hartley, M. g. Larsen. The steamer
leaves for the north tomorrow. Pas
sengers will take the l0:l5 A. NJ. train,
Los Angeles time, for San Pedro.
The Santa Barbara Press advocates
the importation and planting Of the well
known Levant sponge along the coast of
Southern California. The idea is good
one. The coast between Santa Monica
and Santa Barbara is admirably adapted
to the growth Of sponges of all kinds.
It would be large pasture for this salt
water animal, and very profitable bust
ness for the country.
The scholars attending the High
School had gala time yesterday, in the
shape of a grand picnic at the beautiful
oak grove south Of Pasadena. A large
number Of pleasure seekers embraced
the opportunity for day in the coun-
try, requiring two four-horse. and many
two-horse vehicles to acc ommodate
them. One and all enjoyed themselves.
Messrs. Manning & Offutt are approx
ing themselves thorough aesthetics in the
line of sign painting. Their latest tri-
umph is the one put up yesterday for
the Lewis Brothers, opposite the Court
house, ON Spring street. The lettering
is chaste and the ornamentation shows
an appreciation Of the artistic possibili-
ties of their profession by these gentle
men that we have rarely seen equaled.
We would advise all who have signs to
paint to give them call.
Mr.. William Slaney submitted to the
Council last night plan of building
which he proposes to erect for city off,
ces, provided the city will lease the
same for term of twenty years, at a
rental OF $500 per month. The plans
embrace very commodious Offices for
all departments of the city government.
The matter was referred to the Board
OF Public Works, to report at asubsequent
meeting.
Don Angel Molla, accompanied by his
talented wife, Doha Laura, the old Los
Angeles favorites, who have been trav-
cling in Mexico and Central America for
some years past, are now at Guaymas,
Sonora, and by private letter, advise
their friends among the Angelehos. that
they will return here and give series of
dramatic and musical entertainments to-
ward the end of the present month.
They will be warmly welcomed
The prospectus of the new weekly
amusement and society journal to be
called Recreation, appears in the col
umns of the HERALD this morning. Mr..
Edward A. Weed is to be the managing
editor, and ex-senator w. A. Cheney,
literary editor. The Journal will be
published at 2S Baker Block, commence
ing on Saturday, May 10th, 1888, and
will occupy field heretofore not cult
vated in our growing city. We extend
the editorial wishes OF complete success.
By advertisement elsewhere in this
mornings HERALD. it will be seen that
Messrs. Noyes & Allen, auctioneers and
commission merchants, have for sale
three well bred matched teams and lot
Of blue blooded trotting colts, and 3
years old. Any one desirous of pur-
chasing q stylish team or investing in
thoroughbred trotting stock, will do well
to call and see Messrs. Noyes & Allen at
their office No. 40 North Main street,
opposite the Court House.
Kate Burke filed an information be-
fore City Justice Morgan, yesterday,
charging her husband, Michael Burke,
with battery. This is an illustration Of
the old adage. "Marry in haste and re-
pent at leisure" Michael and Kate,
we learn, met for the first time at A. NJ.
last Saturday. At ii O'Clock the same
morning they were man and wife. But
alas for the mutabiiity Of human hopes,
after one short week OF welded bliss the
demon Of discord takes possession of
their household and the result is told in
the above information.