Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-12-04

skowera that lasted all night. In the
afternoon snow fell on the Sierras in
front of the city and left a beautiful
ermine mantel most attractive to behold.
Lace bed quilts with shams. $3.50,
worth S475, from Murtagh's bankrupt
sale. Peoples Store.
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Brown, Of San
Bernardino, yesterday took the four
thieves. who were in jsil here for rob-
bing store at Cucamonga, back to San
| Bernardino for trial. All of the proper
ty stolen was recovered, and four of the
five thieves caught. They were old
offenders and familiar with the State
Prison.
1t is pleasant to observe the growing
taste Of the people OF Southern Califor-
mia in decorating their lands with psln
trees. This tree is fine ornament and
is being introduced steadiiy into all our
new settlements. The nnraerymen OF
the city arc preparing for large trade
in palm trees during the Winter and
Spring.
Elsewhere appears the advertisement
of Messrs. Adams & Son, who are among
our most enterprising real estate men.
These gentlemen have mad an extensive
experience in this section and are thor
oughly eonversant with the property
concerns Of Los Angeles county. They
are enterprising and energetic, and have
an enviable reputation for business in
tegrity.
The consideration for the transfers of
real estate recorded in the County Re
corder's Office yesterday was the largest
for many weeks, the totals footing up
SHIFT. s6. while the mortgages footed
| up but 81, $780, This contrast is very
| marked and shows conclusivsly that the
| purchasers OF real estate are not OF the
| speculative class
| The school OF Madame Harper ias'
Saturday evening gave very pleasant
entertainment, the rooms having been
tastefully decorated for the occasion by
the pupils. The exercises censisted oi
music, vocal and instrumental, and re.
citations by the scholars. in which they
all acquitted themselves admirably.
The occasion was a most delightful one
and will be long remembered by all pre-.
sent.
The latest enterprise appears to be an
electric railway between Los Angeles
and the Raymond Hotel at Pasadena
The electric energy can be made by the
water from the tunnel that is to be made
in the Sierra Madre mountains north ol
the hotel, at an elevation of 700 fee,
above It. With this power the whole
Pasads a. 'ttlemen could be liyhts d fr WI
electric masts. These things must
shortly come to pass.
Owing to the sickness Of her horses,
Miss Zoe Clayton has been compelled ia
postpone her opening in this city until
next Saturday evening, by which time
Miss Gayton hopes the animals will
have entirely recovered. The season Of
five nights aud one matinee performance
will onen Saturday evening, December
9Th. Reserved seats ard other tickets
will be good for that night.
We direct the attention Of our read
ers to the advertisement of Mercer
Doan. family grocers, First street, be-
tween Main and Spring streets. Thsil
stock consists of full line of groceries
and canned goods that cannot be ex
celied in the city. Particular attention
is called to "0ur Taste" uncovered
hams, the best Eastern band on thi
Coast. and only to be found at this
house. 1t will pay to give them a call
The following is list of the passen
gers who arrived from the East via th.
Southern Pacific and connections Isst
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Mapes, Calves
ton, Tex; Abbott Kinney, San Gabriel;
G.. Simond, San Francisco; T. H.
Schultz, San Francisco; J. w. Bennett,
Tucson. A. T.; 7. M. Lottle, Naples
Fred M Lottle. Naples; John Lyons,
San Francisco; H. G. Browne and wife,
Deming. @. A. Darlington, q. s. Army;
II. Harris, Tucson.
Linen napkins. rs cests. worth 81 rs,
from Murtagh's bankrupt sale, Peoples
Store.
The receipts Of the County Recorders
office for the month Of November were .
fraction over 5000 and the expenses
about Sll00, leaving net gain Of so per
cent for the county. This showing, we will
venture to assert. is better than can be
naie by any other county in the State,
and speaks volumes in praise of the
economical management OF the county's
affairs by the Democratic Board of Su.
psrvisors.
Marseilles bed spreads, So rs. worth
$3.50, from Murtagh's bankrupt sale,
Peoples Store.
| 1t will surprise ou: readers to know
that the great heat at Yuma is spo.
radio circumstance. and not . steady
condition. The average temperature
for the last week in Novem.
her at Yuma was less than at Los
Angeles, the highest being 70 and the
lowest 81 degrees, at that place, while
Los Angeles ranged from 40 to "a do.
grees. It will be remembered that the
temperature last winter at Yuma was
much lower than II was in this city
The signal service records make sad
havoc with traditions of temperature
which have been various and wild
Great rejoicing is now in order, among
the better class Of society folks. at the
opening Of resort that proved so popu'
lar during the summer months, which
now las the season is decidedly appro.
priate), will des elops in Juror. Many
former habitues and numerous new
faces, daily and nightly enliven the
scenes enacted at the Rink. IA Spring
street, where an efficient management
cater 10 its throngs of gracefully land
otherwise) gliding patrons, moral hi
larity and gcoi order being among the
noticeable features. dec-42t
Misses Yrma and Eugenie Albini
opera singers. who have lately completed
successful engagement at Portland,
Oregon, and who are en- route to fill an
engagement at New Orleans. have been
prevailed upon to remain in our city .
few days, and, next Sunday night, will
give an entertainment at Turn Verein
Hall. They will be assisted by Profes.
sors Engels and Pfann and other pro.
fessionals and amateurs Of Los Angeles.
The Misses Albini are natives OF Hun
gary and have been received with enthu.
siasm wherever they have appeared on
the Coast.
| Mushrooms were again on the market
yesterday. selling at retail at fifteen
cents per pound. There is no use In
again describing the difference between
toadstools and mushrooms. That has
bsen so often described that 1t Is need
less to repeat the description; but Il
should be understood that toadstools