Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-05-02
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PACIFIC COAST.
Passengers south and East.

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FRESNO, May 1.-The following is a
list of south bound passengers passing
here to-day:
Mrs r G Springer, Portland; Mrs
Golf, Mrs Mccain, L Lanport, Mrs d ID
Maynard and son, Mrs w Doyan, Miss
Httell, J o Mclean, b P Moore and
wife, Mrs l. Williams and daughter, l.
Wagner, l. NJ Dinkelspiel, w Dyer, A
A Mann, NJ r Karlson. ] Berland, A I
Halck, b Atwood, Olson, s Gettes, I
Farley, c johnson, + Monnin, w r
Robinson, + A Briggs, + w Russ, j
Hansen, San Francisco; Mrs Carny,
Louisville; o Hayes and wife, Oak
land; Miss Mamie Reid. Mrs Powell.
Detroit; J S Bennett and son, Alameda;
L Water, wife and two children. Ind; Z
b Alsop and wife, London; o Bryson,
Sacramento; IT Pierson, Conn; j +
Dunno and wife, San Felixc; G N Moe,
J ID Dunlap and one prisoner, Los An
geles: J Smith, Baltimore.
Gray. the Defnulter.
SAN Francisco, May III. s. Gray,
the defaulting Secretary of tho Board OF
Harbor Commissioners, was examined
before Police Judge Lawler to-day. He
was held to answer on two charges OF
embezzlement and two charges of forg
cry. In connection with his transactions
with Wbarfnger Locke, of the Vallejo
street wharf, counsel for Gray tried to
prove that his extradition was illegal,
but was overruled by the Court. Numer-
Gus technical objections were interposed.
but no other defense was attempted,
counsel remarking that it would be re-
served for higher tribunal. There are
forty-tive or fifty similar charges still
pending against Gray, upon which the
examination will be resumed TO morrow.
The Mysterious Death.
SAN Francisco, May 1.-The citizen
whose office was visited by Lottie Han
singer, the young milliner. whose mys-
terious death has created considerable
excitement here, is Seth Cook, brother
of Dan Cook. the millionaire, who died
few months ago. Nothing further has
been brought to light. The case is still
being investigated.
Great Rush for stamps.
SAN Francisco, May 1.-The sale of
the new revenue stamps for tobacco in
its various manufactured forms, began
at six o'clock this morning at the office
of the Collector of Internal Revenue. A
very large crowd was in attendance at
the opening of the doors, and before s
O'Clock between $4,000 and $4,000
worth of stamps had been sold. The
sale was continued all the forenoon and
the stamp department was, as it were,
in state of seige, There were at no
time fewer than 20 men in line waiting
for chance to buy stamps. The crowd
of applicants continued all day and the
clerks in the stamp department were
kept so busy that they could not keep
an account of the amount of the stamps
sold, which will not be ascertained until
after business hours tonight.
The state Board OF Education.
SACRAMENTO, May |. - The State
Board OF Education, Governor Stone.
man and Superintendent Welcker pres.
ent, Professor Allen absent, met to-day
The Board revoked the action had III
March last, making the Pacific Scho5l
Journal, edited by Albert T. Lyser, the
official organ, and declared the Caiior
MIA Teacher, edited by Thomas Flynn
the official organ. A large number Of
Life Deplomas were granted by the
Board.