Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-05-20


OF the proprietors Of the Daily Times,
was attended by an immense concourse
OF people on Sunday afternoon. at l6
Rose street. The deceased was mem
her of the Masonic fraternity, including
the Knights Templar, and was also q
member of the A. o. u. w. and the Los
Angeles Typographical Union. The SER
vices were conducted by John d. Bick-
nell, Esq, according to the ritual of the
Masonic fraternity. The turnout of the
Masonic Order, the Typographical Union
and the A. 0. U. w. was the largest
ever before seen in Los Angeles. The
remains were buried In the Masonic
Cemetery on Fort Hill.
A young fellow named Harry Clark
was engaged to work on the ranch Of Mr..
G. A. Francis, recently in the Green
Meadows district. On Sunday, in the
absence of the family, Clark entered the
house and stole gold watch and chain.
revolver and jewelry. in all of the value
OF $3.50. He then came to the city,
pawned the articles for money and went
to the Club Thsater TO enjoy himself.
Mr., Francis left a description Of the
thief with Chief Cuddy on Sunday
night, and in less than two hours he had
the robber in Jail. He was held by JUS
tice Morgan in $500 bail.
About o'clock on Sunday morning
Chief Cuddy arrested two scoundrels
who had rolled and robbed man named
Jerry Pijol, taking from him $50 in
money and leaving his pockets inside
out. Piiol is badly beaten, with his
mouth looking like piece Of neck beef.
The parties who were arrested for the
assault and found with the victim are
Frank Harris aud Lee Ferries. Harris
keeps a saloon on the corner Of Los An
geles and First streets. Both are held
for examination on the Goth inst. before
City Justice Morgan.
The Yuma Sentinel says: Mr.. Geo. J.
Denis, of Los Angeles, the attorney for
the Colorado Copper Mountain Mining
Company Of this county, was in Yuma
on Thursday. Mr.. Denis is very affn-
BILE gentleman and speaks very encour-
agingly of the mines Of his company.
The mines are in Williams Fork dis
trict, and the average percentage Of cop
per runs high.
There appears to be storm Of indig-
nation arising about the attemptto spread
the boundaries of the Sobrante Rancho,
Of the Rancho San Jacinto viejo and the
San Jacinto Nuevo, SO as to capture the
Pinacate gold mines and the Temescal
tin mines. There will be more litigation
in the air which is most unfortunate.
The plans for the new hotel at Will
more City were adopted yesterday.
They were drawn by Mr. C. w. Davis,
and contemplate building, that in ad-
dision to the present lower rooms, will
cost about $4,000. 1t will be two
stories high and ready for occupancy by
the 4th of July.
Tho Los Angeles Fire Department
have been requested to take part in the
procession on Memorial day, and have
signified their acceptance. Many Of the
fircboys were soldiers who have passed
TO the echoless shore. and their graves
will be decorated by the firemen in o
bountiful manner.
San Bernardino made slip in the re-
cent vote to incorporate. On the first
count II was reported that our neighbor
was Incorporated. but 70 count showed
that the vote was lost and the town
will have to jog along without mayor
and municipal honors for q while.
The report published in some of the
city newspapers that q narrow gauge
railroad is being surveyed along the
Arroyo Seco is slightly inaccurate. The
line now being surveyed is the usual
gauge OF 4 feet s inches, the same as the
Southern Raciiic Railway.
A boy was on the street yesterday
with . swarm Of bees under his arm,
looking for purchaser for the pile Of in
sects that he had boxed, A wire screen
on the top Of the box kept the creatures
from making torrid zone on that youth.
Mr.. c. Hsrgitt is transforming the old
brick building in the jail yard, into for
Jail rooms: one Of which will be for
insane women, one for insane men and
two for witnesses who are required to be
detained to testify in important cases.
A very heavy rain fell to the north Of
the city yesterday, extending from An
telope valley to San Bernardino. The
rainfall was especially heavy in La Cana.
da and the upper side Of the San Gabriel
valley.
The Anaheim Water Company has
secured loan of 500, Geo for the pur-
pose Of making the 400, ,000. 600 gallon
reservoir. That is good step forward
for our prosperous neighbor.
The corrected list Of the number of
delegates to which each precinct is en-
titled in the coming Democratic County
Convention will be found elsewhere in
this mornings HERALD.
The Tucson newspapers of recent date
state that the Total Wreck mine, in which
many Of our citizens are interested, is
improving and shows very rich ore.
The HERALD acknowledges the receipt
| Of an Invitation to social of the Bon
Ton Social Club, on Friday evening,
May 23d, 1884, at Nadeau Hall.
In Recorder Miles office yesterday
there were filed for record, 25 deeds,
mortgages, 5 releases of mortgages, and
8 miscellaneous papers.
| Thermometer for the "a hours ending
at Sis last evening: Maximum, 6i
degrees; minimum. 81 degrees. z
A sound, gentle horse, suitable for q
city delivery wagon, is advertised foI
under New To-Day.
In our New To- Day q reward Of S25 Il
offered for the return Of an estray
horse.
Messrs. Humphreys & Riggin, in oul
New To-Day, advertise fine horse foI
sale.
English ale And Dublin stout at H. J.
Woollacott's. % and % N. Spring street
A dressmaker and an apprentice ar,
advertised for in our Now To- Day.
General K. Bouton returns from Ari
zona by to-day's Pacific express.
Confidence Picnic.
The annual picnic Of Confidence En-
gins Company, No. ., took place OF
Sunday afternoon at the City Gardens
on San Pedro street, and WAS great sue
cess as all of their annual entertain
meHts are. Owing TO the occurrence o
the funeral Of Mr.. I. J. Caystile severn