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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-07
Press Pleasantries

The artesian well throws up its water
because it has spring bottom.
A gourmand of Cazenovia ate LOG raw
clans at one sitting recently. He after
ward said it was c'lamitous proceeding.
The latest refrain of the Salvation
Army is said to be, "If you cant get in
at the Golden Gate, get over the Garden
Wall"
Hamlet would never have said ''Some-
thing is rotten in the State of Denmark" "
il he had ordered his eggs scrambled in'
stead of soft-boiled.
A Kentucky hog lived forty y-three days
without water. There are other Ken
tuckians who have not tasted water in
as many months, and they live, too,
Old gent-"Ah, Mrs. B., did you
keep dairy during your visit to the
country" Mrs. b., indignantly-"No,
sir; didn't. The family bought milk
from the neighbors."
There are reported to be two police
men on the New York force who decline
proffered cigars. Barnum is on his way
TO the Empire city as fast as steam will
take him, and has offered Jumbo for sale.
What some people see in the country
The Husband-''Well. my dear, did you
see some beautiful things on your noun.
tain excurson?" The Wife-"The guide
told me to look where | walked; all |
was able to see was my bootsl"
A Chicago girl, who had ordered a
pair of shoes sent to her home, returned
them with note stating that "they
were a mile too big" The dealer re.
piled that she had ordered them loosely
lifting, and he didn't suppose that a
mile would be very much out of the
way.
Frank James, who was recently &c.
quilted of murder in Missouri, is said to
be coming East armed with Il brace of
revolvers and dagger in each bootleg.
Ii we have ever said anything deroga-
tory to Mr.. James character it was ut
be overlooked, now that the campaign is
closed.
At boarding house table in this city
the company were discussing English
words which cannot be rhymed with,
such as "silver," chimney" etc The
landlady spoke out: "'Coffee' is another
word for which no rhyme has ever been
discovered" 81 beg your pardon, u
said Dumley, who sat at tho foot of the
table, "but | know word which
rhymes with coffee" YES re.
sponded the landlady in an interested
manner "and what is it?' "Chickory.
She dresses now in brand new clothes.
Designed to captivate the bothes;
Then down the avenue she goeths,
When suddenly she stumps her tothes,
Falls down and hurts her pretty nothes-
oh, what chapter sad Of wothes
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-07
The people OF the State Of California send gree

The people OF the State Of California send greet
Victor Beaudry, p Beaudry, The City Of Los
Angeles. O corporation existing under the laws OF
the State Of California, Louise Maud Weyse,
widow Of Edward Nauds deceased, Louise Marie
Olimpie Maud and Louise 4. J. Maud, In
FAINT children OF Edward Maud. deceased, George
T. Bennett, J. s. Chapman, Emil Duncan, John
r. pw, er, j. q. Edwards, Annie r. Miles, W. ii.
| Stombs, Thomas Stombs, q. Wiley Wells, William
Lacy and Maria Greck, Defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
| brought against you by the above named plain
| tiff in the Superior Court oil the State Of Cali
fornia in and for the county Of Los Angeles, and
10 answer the complaint filed therein, within ten
days (exclusive Of the day OF service) alter the
service on you OF this summons--if served within
this county; or II served elsewhere within thirty
days-or Judgment by default will be taken
against you according TO the prayer Of said COM
The said action Ia brought TO obtain a decree Of
| this Court for the foreclosure Of certain mort
gage described in the said Complaint. and exc
cuted by the said Edward Maud, now deceased,
| TO Thaddeus Amat, who assigned same to plain
/ tiff BY mesne assignments (see ComplainD on the
4th day OF August, A. ID. 1877, 10 secure the pay
ment OF n promissory note for the sum OF ~, 100
executed on same dav, with interest thereon ai
the rate Of one per cent. per month till paid
| from November. 1877 compounded quarterly, and
for costs OF suit, that the premises conveyed by
said Mortgage may be sold, and the proceeds ap
piled to the payment OF the said promissory nots
and interest as aforesaid and costs of suit and II
case such proceeds are not sufficient to pay ths
same, then to obtain an execution against saidVic
tor Beaudry who is obligated to pay the same, fo
the balance remaining due, and also that the de
PENDANTS and all persons claiming by, through o.
under them may be barred and foreclosed OF al
right, title, claim lien, equity Of redemption ant
interest in and to said mortgaged premises, AM
for other and further relief. Reference Is had u
complaint for particulars.
And you are hereby notified that II you fail u
appear and answer the said complaint as abov
required the said plaintiff will apply to the Cour
for the relief demanded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal Of the said Su
perior Court Of the State Of California IN and TO
the county Of Los Angeles, this Sd day Of August
In the year OF our Lord, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty-three.
(sEALl A. w. POTTS Clerk
By A. NORTON, Deputy.
hereby certify the foregoing TO be a full. tru
and correct copy Of tho original Summons In cas-
25l2--Francis Mora Vs. Victor Beaudry ct al, OF
file in my office. anu that have carefully com
pared the same with the original.
In witness whereof have hereunto set IN
hand and affixed the seal Of the Superior Cour
this first day Of September, 1883
[SEALl A. W. POTTS. County Clerk.
BY Il. II. OWENS, Deputy.
| Howard & Robarts, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
| se2-2m
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Isaac G. Goif having filed in this Court his
petition, schedule and inventory In insolvency by
which It appears that he Is an insolvent
debtor, the said Isaac G. Gofi is hereby de.
clared to be nsolvent. The Sheriff OF the
county Of Los Angeles Is hereby directed TO
take possession OF all the estate, real and
personal, OF the said Isaac g. Gof. insolvent
debtor, except such as may be by law
exempt from execution, and Of all his deeds,
vouchers books OF account and papers, and
to keep the same safely until the appointment
of an assignee Of his estate.
All persons arc forbidden to pay any debts 10
the said nsolvent, or to deliver any property be-
longing TO such insovent to him, or to any person.
the said debtor Is hereby forbidden to trans
fer deliver any property, until the further or
der OF this Court except as herein ordered.
1t is further ordered that all the creditors OF said
debtor be and appear before the Hon. Volney Z.
Howard, Judge Of the Superior Court OF the
county OF Los Angeles, in open Court, at the
courtroom Of said Court, in the county Of Los
Angeles, on the 10th day Of October, 1888. at 10
o'clock A. NJ. Of that day, to prove their debts and
choose or more assignees Of the estate of said
debtor
1t Is further ordered that copy OF this order
be published in the Los Angeles Daily Herald, q
newspaper Of general circulation, published in the
county Of Los Angeles, being the county wherein
said petition Is filed, as often as the said paper
Is published before the said day set for the meet
ing Of creditors.
And it Is further ordered, that, In the mean
time, all proceedings against the said insolvent
be stayed.
We. HOWARD,
Judge Of the Superior Court.
Dated September 9Th, 1888.
VIM. d. stephens, Attorney for insolyent.
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Proposals for Iron Water Pipe Line
Across Arroyo seco on zanja
No. 9. E.

Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals
will be received by the undersigned up TO the
meeting OF the Council OF the City OF Los An
geles Of September Goth, A. ID. 1888, for the fur
nishing and laying an iron water pipe % inches
in diameter across the Arroyo Seco on Zanja No.
E., ia accordance with specifications on file in
the office Of the undersigned.
A certified check for $500, payable to the order
OF the undersigned must accompany each bid as
surety that the bidder will enter into contract
in conformity with his bid, il the same is accept
ed by the Council.
The Council reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
BY order VI the Council OF the city OF Los An
geles at its meeting OF September Is, A. D.. 1888.
w. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council Of the city OF Los Angeles
Los Angeles, September II, A. d. 1888
sepls lit
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Chss. j. wooison. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned. ex-
ecntor Of the estate Of Chas. J. Woolson, de-
ceased, in and for the county Of Los Angeles, to
the creditors Of, aud all persons having claims
against the said deceased. to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers, within four months after
the first publication Of this notice, to the said
executor, at room IL, Temple Block, In the city
Of Los Angeles, the same being the place for tbs
transaction Of the business Of said estate In the
county Of Los Angeles.
II. W. O'MELvENY,
Executor of the last will and testament OF Chas.
J. Woolson, deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles September 2ath, 1888.
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Notice to Creditors.
E.tate d Jose Diego sepuIveda, deeea.sd.

Estate Of Jose Diego sepulveda. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned, ad-
ministrator Of the estate Of Jose Diego SepuIveda
deceased, to the creditors oi and all persons hay
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within ten
months after the first publication Of this notice.
to the said administrator, at No. " Tomple Block,
in the city Of Los Angeles, the same being the
place for the transaction OF the business oil faid
estate in the county Of Los Angeles.
AURELIO W. sEpULvEDA,
Administrator Of the estate Of Jose Diego Sepui-
veda, deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles County. october "a, 1893
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There is Chinese portrait painter in
Chicago whose name is Dong Tong and
whose professional success has been such
that he was able to exhibit to reporter
the other day with pardonable pride an
order book containing the names of 30
persons, some of whom are prominent
citizens of Chicago. On the walls OF his
apartments hang several portraits in oil,
which seemed to tho reporter to be real
ly good works of art. Their most con
spicuous characteristic is the smoothness
of the surface, which looks like water
color. Moreover, that is the point on
which the artist considers himself far su-
perior to his American rivals
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-07
Notice of Intention.

Notice hereby Is given that II Is the intention oil
the Council Of the City Of Los Angeles to es-
tabllsh the grade OF Twelfth street, from Pearl
street to Main street, as follows:
At the intersection Pearl street and Twelfth
street the grade shall b., rs now established, "a
feet below the Gi.tuli plane; at the intersection
Of Flower street and Twelfth street the grade
shall be 22 80 feet below the datum plane; at the
intersection Of Hope street and Twelfth street the
grade shall be u 40 feet below the datum plane;
at the intersection Of Charity street and Twelfth
street the grade shall be- az nov established,
1870 feet below the datum plane; at the intersec.
tion OF Olive street and Twelfth street the grade
shall be, as now established. 030 feet below the
datum plane; at the intersection OF Hill street
and Twelfth street the grade shall be, as now es-
tabished. 2l.O0 feet below the datum plane; at
tho intersection Of Main street and Twelfth street
the grade shall be, as now established, 2io0 feet
below the datum plane.
All persons interested are hereby notified 10
file their objections, II any they have with the
Clerk Of the Council, within ten days OF the date
Of the first publication Of this notice.
BY order Of the Council OF the city OF Los An.
geles, at It's meeting Of September 22d, A. d.
1883.
W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council OF the city Of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, September gath, A. ID, 1885.
se26 lot
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Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of Maria ]. powncy, deceased.

Estate Of Maria j. Downey, deceased.
Notice / hereby given by the undersigned, ad
minstrator of the estate OF Maria ]. Downey, de
ceased, 10 the creditors Of, and all persons hay
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within ter
months after the first publication OF this notice
to the said James G. kays at No. Court street
in the city OF Los Angeles, the same being th'
estate in the County of Los Angeles.
JAMES G. KAYS,
Administrator OF the estate Of Maria j. Downey
deceased
Dated September lst 1883. SEQ 4w
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Notice to Creditors.
Estate of Anne Patterson, deceased.

Estate OF Anne Pattcf5UI1, ucueaseuf
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned. !. q.
Harmon. executor Of the estate OF Anne Pa'tof-
son. deceased, TO the creditors Of and all per
having claims against the said deceased. to ca
hibit them with the necessary vouchers, within
four months after the first publication Of this nc
tice, to the said executor, at room II, Templa
Block, in the city OF Los Angeles. In the county
Of Los Angeles.
]. G. HANN0N,
Executor Of the last will and testament OF Anne
Patterson, deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, September 2sth, 1883.
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Notice to Creditors
In the Superior Court Of the County q
Los Angeles, State OF California

In the matter Of the estate Of Honore Done .l,d.
deceased.
Noticeis hereby given By the undersigned ex-
ecutor OF the estate and last will OF fionore Don
eaud deceased, to the creditors Of and to all per-
sons having any claims against the said deceased.
to exhibit and present them with the necessary
vouchers to the said executor, at the office u
]. Bro,lsseau No. So Baker Block. Los Angeles.
CAL. within four months after the first publicx-
tion OF this notice.
JOSEPH BoIssERANc,
Executor Of the last will Of nonore Doneaui, de-
ceased.
sel0 I'm
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA, l..
City and County OF San Francisco. 10
On this twentieth day Of August, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty three. before me, Chas.
7. Stanley, Notary Public. in and for the said
city and county, personally appeared d. V. b.
Henarie and c. @. Lips, known to me to be the
persons described In and who executed and whose
names are subscribed to the within instrument.
and they severally acknowledged to me that they
executed the same,
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal. at my office, In
the City and County of San Francisco. the day
and year in this certificate first above written.
[SHALl CHAS. T. STANLEY,
se7 4w Notary public
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Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of Friedrich schimmel, deceased

Estate OF Friedrich schimmel, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
executrix of the last will and testament
of Friedrich schimnel, deceased to the
creditors Of, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication OF this notice to the
said executrx at the office +. II. Howard
attorney -at-aw, No. rs Temple Block. in the city
OF Los Angeles. in the county OF Los Angeles
SUFlE SCHlMMEL,
Executrx Of the last will of Friedrich Schin-
mel, deceased
Dated at Los Angeles, September 18th, 1888
aanlR
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Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of NJ. NJ. Wilson. deceased.

Estate Of NJ. NJ. Wilson, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned adj
ministrator Of the estate Of NJ. NJ. Wilson, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of and all persons hav-
ing claims agans. the said deceased, 70 exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication Of this notice,
to said administrator, at the Office OF Brunson.
Wells & Lee, room Ia, Baker Block, Los Angeles
city, the same being the place for the transaction
Of the business OF the said estate.
G N. WILSON.
Administrator Of the estate Of NJ. NJ. Wilson, de-
ceased.
Los Angeles, Sept. 25. 1888. se26 4w
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Petition for Deed.
In the Superior Court of Los Angeles
County, State of California.
In the matter Of the estate OF Nieyes H. de Reed,
deceased.

The petition OF James Fulton, praying for al
order ef the Superior Court OF Los Angeles
County, State Of California, authorizing and d.
recting the Administrator Of the estate OF Nieyes
X. de Reed deceased, to execute and deliver ia
him deed OF conveyance for certain lands, de-
scrbed In said petition as follows, to-wit:
The SW. Of SECTION (9) nine, township one a.
g., II. 10W., $. b. NJ. situated in the said county
OF Los Angeles, State OF California; and an order
Of said Court having this day been made, fixing
che time and place for hearing said petition and
requiring this notice to be given;
Now, therefore, pursuant to said order, notice
is hereby given that Saturday, the 9th day OF
October A. d, 1888, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. of that
day, and the Couft room of said Court, at the
Court House of said county, in the city and
county Of Los Angeles, State Of California, have
been appointed BY said Court as the time and
place for hearing laid petition, and at which time
and place all persons having objections to the
granting OF said PETITION are required to appear
and contest the same.
Witness my hand and the seal Of the said Cour
this 9Th day Of September, 1883,
lsRAL,l A, w. POTTS, Clerk
By L. II. OWEN, Deputy. se6td
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Monday. the 18th Day OF October.
lRS3.

At IL O'Clock NJ, In front Of the Court House door,
on Spring street, in the city and county Of Los
Angeles California, sell at public auction, to the
highest and best bidder, the following described
real property, situated In the county Of Los An
geles, State Of California, and described as fol-
lows, to-wit.
Bounded on the north by land Of Maria sepul-
veda de Sanchez; on the east by land Of @. e.
Thorn; on the south by land OF A. Glassell, and
on the west by the Los Angeles River, being the
same land conveyed by Prudent Beaudry to
George Hansen by deed Of date April 30, 1872,
and recorded May LIST, 1872, In Book 20 Of Deeds,
page 1856, Records Of Los Angeles County, except
Ing ten acres Of land sold and conveyed by George
Hansen and NJ. Keller 70 +. Sepulveda, by deed Of
date August IS, 1873, and excepting the strip Of
an agreement for right Of way for water ditch,
and containing 400 acres OF land, more or less,
together with all the rights and franchises be-
longing to said land, including all water rights,
belonging. But excepting, however, those Ger.
tain tracts described as lots one, two, three and
four OF said tract, according TO survey Of said
tract made by one Richardson, and also excepting
lots eight and nine Of said tract according to said
Richardson survey, and which said lots eight and
| and nine are reserved to the said George Kerck-
hoif, and are more particularly described in the
| said decree as commencing at point twenty w
chains north Of post In mound marked p. b.
G. Il. 7. @. and c., said post being the southwest
corner Of land belonging to G. T. Thom, and run
ming (from said point above described as being
twenty (20) chains north Of said post north
twenty (20) chains TO q point forty (i0) chains
north Of said post thence west twenty (20) chains
thence south twenty coy chains; thence east
twenty (20) chains to the place Of beginning, con
tanning forty acres Of land. and also reserved al
appurtenant to said forty acres Of land, four
thirty -fifths t4-35) Of ali the water and watel
rights pertaining to the whole Of the said land
| to-wit: the 400 acre tract above described.
Given under my hand this 21st day OF Septem
ber A. d. 1888.
A. 7. CURRIER, Sheriff
| By II. BuRpIcg, Under Sheriff. se2ltd
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ~
Cry AND COUNTY OF SAN FRAscisco.
On this eleventh day Of September. A. D. one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-three before
me, samI i. Murfey, Notary Public In and for
the said City and County, residing therein, duly
commissioned and sworn. personally appeared
Emeline Wallace, known to me to be the person
described In and who executed and whose name
10 subscribed to the within and annexed instrsi-
ment, and she acknowledged to me that she
executed the same
In witness whereof. have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal. the day and
year In this certificate first above written.
lsEALl SAM'L s. MURFEY,
4wsep1j Notary Public.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-07
Items of Interest.

1t cost Missouri $40, 900 for the Frank
James trial.
Elections will be held in Ohio and
Iowa October 9th, next Tuesday.
The stately but uncomfortable fash
ion OF powdering the hair has broken
out in New York fashionable circles.
A letter, containing SO in bills, turned
up at Ilion, N. Y, the other day, after
wandering through various postofiices
for sixteen years.
There is a prospect of a realization,
not far in the future, Of ex-Postmaster
James dream of daily ferry across the
Atlantic Ocean by which to carry the
mails.
The New York Graphic says: II Is
currently rumored on Wall street that
Henry Willard has secured very large,
II not controlling interest, in the
Times.
Boston's big sewer, which has been
nearly ten years building, and which
has already cost about S4, 900, 900, is ex-
pected to be in working order by the lst
of January next.
A Philadelphia judge recently rebuked
jury in failing to agree upon verdict
in accordance with his view OF the case.
The jury then reconsidered and found
the defendant guilty.
Queen Marguerite Of Italy was re.
Gently so courteous to Westerner who
was presented to her, that the latter
now calls her democratic daisy.
The power of compliment could nc
further go.
Justice Gray of the United States
Supreme Court has ridden over BOZ
miles on horseback on consecutive day.
this summer, without fatigue. As the
Judge weighs 800 pounds, his horse has
not come out so well.
A great many people seem to neet
telling that the old two-cent stamp Il
Just as good as the new one since Octo
ber LIST, and that the three-cent stanI
will pay postage on any class Of mai
matter Ms well as ever.
BY the death of Admiral Patton th'
number OF Trafalgar veterans is reduced
to four. The gallant Admiral wa
ninety-one years of age, having beer
only fifteen when he fought at Trafal
gar. He retired from the navy in 1917
- - I ;-ta. Kave-who, q coupl
OF years ago, married. siias So
younger sister of Lady Vaudeville, il
New York, is now living with his wifi
retired bucolic life in California on
wheat ranch, up the Sacramento River
which he bought soon after his MARI
age.
A remarkable feat was recently accom-
plished by John Macdonald, of Dundee
Scotland His brother Archibald wa
passing through field, when he wa
attacted by bull and, being cripple
attempted to defend himself with hi
crutch. John ran to his rescue, an
having no weapon, caught the beast b
the horns, and, with one successful
effort, gave a sudden twist to the head
dislocating the neck by a jerk and kill
ing the bull. Mr.. Macdonald was a
one time champion athlete of Scotland