Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-05-03

abounding in game OF all kinds, while
the fish Of the Bay, for variety and deli
cacy Of flavor, cannot be surpassed. A
portion of the land surrounding the Re-
treat has been laid out in villa lots, aud
those who wish to build permanent Sum
mer residences can secure sites on rea-
sonable terms.
The attention Of tourists and our
readers generally is directed to the
advertisement Of the Hotel Del Monte,
which appears elsewhere in this morn
ing's HERALD. This hostelrie, con-
fessedly one of the most superb in the
world, is located at Monterey, the first
Capital Of the State Of California.
section that has as many natural beauties
in its immediate vicinity as any other
in the State. A tour of the Pacific
Coast would be incomplete that did not
include visit to this famous place.
The raising Of engine number 81 from
the Santa Ana river, and placing it on
the track, was . work Of considerable
difficulty, and reflects great credit on
the perseverance and skill Of Mr.. James
velsir. Owing to the mud and water
he found it necessary to construct
dam Of sand bags completely around the
engine, after which considerable exca-
vation was made before solid founda-
ton could be secured for the temporary
track built. under it. After all, how
ever, the machinery sustained no mate.
rial damage. e.-San Bernardino Indez.
A very serious and distressing acci-
dent happened yesterday afternoon on
the hillside, near the Catholic Cemetery,
where child fell into bunch of cactus,
when another child, in attempting to
rescue the other, became pierced with
the fiery thorns Of this barbarous plant.
The children were agonized with the
thorns, and DIR. Widney was called to
allay their acute sufferings. Such acci.
dents are likely to produce lockjaw un-
less proper remedies are applied
promptly.
We direct the attention of persons
who may wish to purchase highly i'm
proved ranch to the advertisement Of
Mr.. John 8. Calkins, elsewhere in this
mornings HERALD. The improvements
consist OF So acres of orchard and vine-
yard, three acres of alfalfa, two commo-
dious dwelling houses, large barn, etc,
and an abundance Of water. To anyone
desiring completely appointed home
place, the opportunity is one not often
presented.
City Justice Morgan last night caused
the arrest OF one Laura Thornton,
woman of questionable reputation. for
snticiug young girl named Agnes Mer
rill, into the Club Theatre, where she
was being dosed with beer to produce in
toxication. A man in company with her
was also arrested He gave the name Of
John Doe. Justice Morgan is to be
complimented on his prompt and deci-
sive action IN this matter.
Eggs have advanced from Ice. TO 25c
per dozen. This shows that the egg
business is one OF the best branches in
the country. Eggs usually range from
l9c. to Soc. per dozen, and such price
is m. st profitable result to those who
| care to raise poultry, and to promote
the increase Of the best breeds of fowls.
The poultry business is one of the best
in this State or in any other State.
In Justice Ling's Court, yester day, L.
D. Williams, on complaint Of Manuel
Dominguez, was arraigned on the charge
of forcible entry. Set for hearing May
18th, at 10 A. M. Williams then filed a
complaint charging Dominguez and
others with disturbing the peace. Set
| for trial May l4th, at 10 A. M. The
parties all live on the Rancho las Yir.
gines, and the trouble seems to be about
land.
A few specimens of the gray noctur.
nal cutworm have been sent to the HER
AID office by Mr.. Henry stuhr, the man
ager Of the vineyards of the late Don
Mateo Keller in this city. The crea-
lures are ugly and repulsive in the last
degree. They are fat, ravenous and
vicious, and look as if anybody would
want to kill them at sight. Tis well.
John Thompson was examined before
Justice Ling, yesterday, on two charges
Of burglary, and, in default Of $1,000
bail in each case, he was committed to
| Jail for trial before the Superior Court.
Kate Townsend plead guilty to disturb.
ing the peace, and was fined $25, which
she paid.
Our citizens should not forget that u
C. Bright, of the Cheap Cash Store, No.
239 North Main street, receives daily
large invoices Of the latest novelties in
| dry goods, etc.. which he sells at bed
rock prices. Heads of families will find
it profitable to give him call.
A man who passed himself off as H.
H. Frink, while in Los Angeles few
weeks since, and pretended to be news
paper correspondent has been arrested
in San Francisco as Morris Rindkoff, for
passing bogus check for $65.
The Turnverein Germania will hold
their annual picnic in the Arroyo Seco
tomorrow. This will be very large
and important festival with prizes for
the best athletic exercises and dancing.
| In the evening the annual ball will take
place at Turnverein Hall.
Richardson & Son have come to the
front to-day with their new ad., making
their prices for paint stock, ETC., to cor
respond with the other leading paint
houses of the city. They mean bust
ness. Give them call.
Messrs. Ponet & Orr are busy rcmov.
ing their undertaking establishment to
the new store in the Bumiller- Ponet
Block on Spring street. They expect to
he established In their new quarters by
Monday next.
The trouble about the suppression Of
that infamous mudhole on Macy street,
near the covered bridge, it is said, has
been delayed by the fact that the street
has been orderd graded, and so nothing
will be done till the grade is made.
Col f. Z. Hewitt, Mis-, Ella Hewitt
Miss Maud Maynard, Judge A. W.
Ryan, DR.. j. s. Crawford and Mr..
J. NJ. Hawley retnfn from Arizona by
the facihc Express, due IN Los Angeles
at 1920 P. NJ. to-day.
Bishop A. Beals, by request, has CON
sented TO remain and lecture Sunday
evening, May 4th, at Cd Fellows Hall.
Subject. "Spiritualism a Logical Necss.
sity." my3-2t
| Col. G. +. Huber yesterday started for
I
San Quentin with e. N. Gray, convicted
of burglary, George Moore, ON the same
charge, and Frank Gomez, on a convic-
tion Of assault to murder.
In the County Recorders office ycster-
day twelve deeds, three mortgages, two
sstisfactions Of mortgages, one marriage
license and four miscellaneous papers
were filed for record.
wc learn from Dewey & Co.'S Scien-
tic Press that H. R. Stevens, of Los