Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-11-03
Lscal NEWS Notes.

Mcpherson Brothers, of Orange, now en-
ploy eighty men In the care and packing Of
raisins.
Stephen McGoyern was arrested at 2:15 P.
NJ yestesday on San Fernando street for at
tempting to ote illegally.
man with his face very much cut came
out Of Congress Hall. last night at II 80, but
was too drunk TO explain how he had been
assaulted.
A child was reported to have been severe
ly burned ut the Catholic cemetery yester
day afternoon. whilst some people were
decorating grave.
Manuel Lopez last night tried TO hit an.
other man with slung shot, wrapped up in
a piece OF cloth, on Upper Main street, and
was locked up by Officer Dalton.
W P. Reyn olds, the surveyor, fell down
the stairs at No d5s1 Spring street, which
were as dark as Erepus, last night at IL
o'clock and hurt himself considerably.
The new locomotive for the L. A. 4 5 g..
v.R. X. was placed ON the track yesterday
and worked TO a charm. 1t is a powerful
machine, being both powerful and swift.
Officer C. II. Haskins arrested l.. A. Asay'
edo and Julius Roderich yesterday, the
former for buying vote and the latter ior
selilug II. Botn were released on ueposls-
ing so cash bail apiece.
Nine tramps were found sleeping In box
cars early yesterday morning on San Fer.
nando street by officers Houston. Little and
Rob ITS, and locked up. They VIII be trieo
Dy the Mayor this aftefnoon.
VA. Fitch. of 4l2 Also street, saw 5. E
Davis walking out of his house yesterday
evening at $50 with bundle OF clothes.
Fitch took the burglar to the city jail,
where he was locked up.
The bricks are now on the ground for the
San Fernando hotel, 125xl4o feet; the con
crete foundation is laid, the walls will rise
this week and In short time Will be
opened TO tourists and persons III search OF
health.
The downpour OF rain at Sau Fernando on
Saturday night of three quarters OF an inch
caught thousands of sacks of grain lying
out OF doors. but the timely breeze and sun
shine of sunday happily preserved the
grain from all harm.
DR.. Reed yesterday at the French hospi
tai amputated the arm of Victor Molle, The
man who was so badly injured on the cor
ner of Los Angeles and San Pedro streets
| on Monday afternoon by falling from his
woot wagon while his horses were running
away.
| Jose Olivas was arrested yesterday on the
charge of having purchased the vote oi
Christoval Ayala for the sum OF s.. The
| latter was also locked up on the charge OF
selling his vote. The crime is misde
meanor. and is triable under the United
States laws.
Charges have been preferred by Prienis, a
discharged fireman OF the hook and ladder
company, against Foreman +. H. Steele. com
/ planning that he MADE him pay $40 pei
month to be retained. The Board of Fire
| Commissioners will investigate this mattel
next Monday.
Doctor w. E. Reed, assisted by Doctors De
szlgethy and Utley, yesterday amputated
the arm of Victor Molle. who was SO badly
injured by being run over BY wagon on
| Monday The sufferer bore the operation
very well an1 will probably recover his
usefulness in short time.
| H. b. Benedict, father OF officer Benedict,
fell from haystack sixteen feet high on
Monday evening, at his residence. Boyle
Heights, and was badly hurt. The old
| gentleman is rs years of age, and 1t is feared
that the shock of the fall may prove too
much for him.
Hancock NJ. Johnston, whilst riding il
the stage between Perris and San Jacinto
San Diego county, last Sunday, was pitched
from the seat as ne was lighting cigarette
falling on his lett shoulder, which was
broken. He was brought yesterday TO his
home in East Los Angeles and is doing well
The necessity for more voting precincts in
this city was very strikingly shown yester
day by the impossibility of polling the vote
of the people during the hours allowed by
law At least 10u voters yesterday were de
lprived OF the privilege OF voting in conse
quenee of the lmpossibility of the clerks te
record their votes in the Third precinct
The HERALD acknowledges the receipt o.
an invitation to the social hop Of the Ivy
Social Club, OF Santa Monica, at the Pavil
ion on Friday evening, November s. 1856
Grand march at $50. The COMMITTEES OF
invitation, Messrs, Waller, Dunn and Ham
mond, will make the occas ion pleasant and
memorable.
In the November Overland Monthly
is. N. Sheridan begins serial en-
titled, 'In the Sleepy Hollow Coun
try" Mr.. Sheridan who Is well known
in Los Angeles, is identified witt
Journalism, having formerly occupied the
position of local editor on the Ventura Press
and being now reporter of the Los Angeles
Tribune. Mr.. Shefidanis writer of merit
The handsome advertisement of H.
woollacott appears in at other column. He
is now the agent of the famous Deutz &
Geldermann Goldiack Champagne, which
has just been introduced into this market
In regard to the wine trade III Los Angeles
Mr.. Woollacott states that seven years age
he sold fifty barrels of foreign wine to one
barrel of homemade wine, but now he sells
fifty barrels OF homemade wine to one bar
rel OF foreign wine Such change is due tt
good advertising and improved wine.