Los Angeles daily herald., 1885-12-05
Local News Notes.

Frank Ayers paid line OF S25 yester-
day for disturbing the peace.
The Street Superintendent is putting
in thirteen cross walks in various parts
OF the city.
Antonio Repetto will answer on a
charge of battery in Justice Austin's
Court next Thursday.
Leonard 0fferman is TO come before
Justice Austin to-day on charge OF
petit larceny.
A Mathes excursion leaves Chicago
next Tuesday, the 10th instant. 1t is
due here on the 10th.
The north bound train yesterday was
late nearly an hour. That from the
north did not arrive until about a
o'clock.
The dirt taken from the streets is
dropped along the river bank, between
First and Also streets. The levee max
ing here Will greatly aid in turning the
high water.
The ties for the L. A. & San Gabriel
Valley X. X. to complete the track to
the San Gabriel river, have been de-
tanned by rough weather at sea and are
several days overdue.
The East bound Warner excursion
consisted of a carload of tourists. Mr..
Warner reports the road in excellent
condition and that close connection is
made at Waterman Station with the A.
& z. train for the East.
The street gang is cleaning up First
from Main to Alameda 1t will take
several days to finish the job. Gravel
is hauled on to replace the mud. The
street is in a horrid condition and the
improvement will be very marked.
On yesterday contract was let to
John Flo ID to make about four miles of
cement sidewalks in the newly subdi-
vided Childs' tract. Mr.. John Hall, the
architect, let the contract. This will
doubtless cause great revival of. .build-
ing in this portion of the city.
The benefit to the Parnell Parlia-
mentary Fund, at the Vienna Garden
last night, was q great success. The
house was filled with gathering of the
best people in the city. The Wards
crowned themselves with fresh laurels
in lnshavogue,
Emma Doe spent last evening in the
city Jail for being drunk and disorderly.
She had nearly twenty dollars on her
person when taken in. She is the rose
by another name who figured recently
in the loss of $40, 900 ont at Washington
Garden. She had just returned from
Tucson.
Mr. John B. Finch. Right Worthy
Grand Chief OF the |. o. G. T., having
jurisdiction over "the whole earth, is
now in San Francisco. He will visit all
parts of the State and lecture before all
the chief lodges. Los Angeles will be
the last city visited, where he will arrive
about the end of this month.
The Morris Vineyard Engine Company
is now the proud possessor of servieea-
BILE aud full toned alarm bell. This
promising young company deserves
every thing that a generous public can
bestow upon it. The gallant members
give their time and services without
hope of reward and should be encour-
aged.
DIR. l.. W. Munhall, the noted revis
valist, is stopping at the corner OF
Fourth and Spring street. He yeater-
day paid visit to Santa Monica to get
his first view Of the Pacific Ocean. To
day he will hold conference with the
city pastors and plan out the campaign
OF the revival meetings that will com
mence on Sunday evening.
A large number of visitors and tour
ists are daily visiting the Iron sulphur
Springs to enjoy the salubrious air,
medicated water and excellent meals OF
the tine sanitarium. The average tenn
perature at that place is happy me
dium that is most agreeable to persons
in delicate health. Los Angeles is for
tuuate in having such resorts for the
people to visit and be healed.
The Grant portion of the Los Feliz
ranch recently purchased by Messrs.
Wicks aud Mills being surveyed into
small farms of 20 to 80 acres each.
There are ., 400 acres in the tract and it
will make in the near future some half
hundred lovely and prosperous homes in
this suburb OF Los Angeles. Among the
other good things in contemplation is an
artesian we'll, the boring of which will
soon be undertaken.
Duck shooters who used to get such
fine fat birds at the Laguna Rancho,
will hereafter have to hunt elsewhere,
as the managers of that great rancho
will prosecute all such as hunt upon
their premises. The managers state
that some hunters have been in the habit
of shooting around the rancho buildings
and corrals and have shot several fine
little pigs and some OF their domestic
fowls. Hunters must go further for
ducks this year.