Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-01-16
ueca, NEW. Notes.

building is almost done on Upper Main
The second story Of the Millar build
ing. on Fort, is well under way. II is
ali brick.
The Platter building. on Upper Main,
ia up several feet above the foundations.
1t is TO be all Of brick.
The Kruger Dramatic Combination
went east By the train yesterday. They
90 10 Tucson to dream for short
senson.
The alvin Joslin" company are reg
istered at the st. Elmo on a page Of
their own with an elegant chromo.litho-
graphic head.
Senator Jones and Col. Baker have
presented the Catholic congregation at
santa Monica with nn acre and a half OF
ground to be used for graveyard.
Mr.. Theo. Summerland is impressing
himself on the tablet Of his friends
memories by distributing very pretty
little note book and calendar issued by
his companies.
There was some trouble with the cable
road Yesterday afternoon. The cars
we're stopped for several hours. 1t just
Qnve the dwellers on the hills a taste OF
what II used to be when there were no
cars.
Mr.. w. w. Stilson, new conner from
the Grasshopper State, is about to build
a nice cottage home at the corner OF sil'
yer street and Iona Drive, In the Con
nn Park tract, at the terminus oil the
Second street cable line.
The flash band Of the Alvin Joslin
Company made great stir ON tho
streets yesterday afternoon. In the
evening nearly 1000 people collected
about the doors of the Grand Opera
House to hear them play.
Mrs. Hoadley this week sold two lots
in the Colina Park tract, near the new
residence of Mr.. Steward at the Second
street cable road, for $1,000 each. These
lots were selling few weeks ago, before
the cars were run, for $3.50 to 5000.
There was solemnised at the Church
of Our Lady of Angels yesterday the
very interesting rite of confirmation.
Although a week day large eongrega-
tion was assembled and many young
people, mestly young ladies, came for
ward and received the sacrament.
City Attorney Mckinley was at the
Athletic Club dance last night, and not
ON the stage at the Opera House. II was
n case of mistaken identity The gen.
tleman who played the lawyer at the
Opera House was Mr.. N G. Stanley.
The Thompson Opera Company, which
gave successful season in this city in
December, and were to return here the
second week in February, will not re
turn until late in the spring, as they |
have made great hit in Portland, Ore |
gon, securing there re-engagement Tor
several months.
1.-THE Oakland Jute Company has dis
charged all its Chinese laborers and i'm
ported full crew Of MANILA weavers
and grain bag makers direct from Dun
dee, Scotland, who will hereafter work
the machinery of the big iute mill. The
Scotch Iassies will be great improve
ment over the almond.eyed heather.
The card of DIR. Freeman, specialist,
225 Fort street, appears in the HERALD.
The Doctor comes to Los Angeles as an
expert in diseases of the eye, ear and
air passages, and is supplied with the
latest mechanical appliances for con-
ducting his processes Of applying reme-
dies to the parts diseased or injured.
There was in all yesterday from IL A.
NJ. to IL A. Nj. to-day only one arrest
made. That was a gang of eight "vags."
These could not be tried yesterday for
the reason that no one in the neighbor-
hood Of the arrest are willing to appear
against them. They are still held for
trial.
Mr.. Burlingame is grading Wilmer
street, which runs through the Colina
Park tract from Diamond street. near its |
junction with Lake Shore avenue, and |
thence to Mr.. Winners handsome new |
residence south OF the Ellis Villa Col |
lege. II will be a handsome street and |
make that part of this fine tract accessi- |
BILE to the cable road.
DIR. Kurtz reports Mr.. Lustfeldt, the |
man shot near the city limits and the |
County Hospital, week or more ago, to |
be still in very critical state. When |
he arrived at the Sisters Hospital gan.
creme had begun to develop in the |
wound on the upper arm. This is the |
worst feature in the case.
The Grand italian Opera Company,
which it was hoped would visit this city |
during the spring, after an engagement
at the Baldwin in San Francisco. will |
not come to the Coast at all, as they are |
split to pieces in Cincinnati over quar-
rel among themselves. This will be a |
great disappointment to lovers of class
ical music in Los Angeles
Mr.. b. Reeve, the architect, assured |
a HERALD reporter that the hotel on the
Phillips property, the old jail, corner
Franklin and Spring streets, so often re-
ferred to in this journal, is at last posi-
lively under way, 1t is to be four |
stories and will contain upwards OF 100 |
sleeping rooms. Work will probably be |
begun in the early part of the summer.
The great auction sale of land by Mr..
NJ. l.. Wicks is to be seen in another |
part of the HERALD. Much of this land
is fine for wheat raising and for fruit. |
IL is situated near the Southern Pacific |
Railway, at an elevation which forbids
the rust to form on grain and enables |
the kernel to grow round and large. |
Some of this land last year produced the |
finest wheat in the United States.
The extension of the Hellman street |
railroad from the depot to the East Los
Angeles bridge, goes by San Fernando
street, parallel to the S. ,. tracks, as far
as Arroyo street.-the short one from
Downey avenue to San Fernando street. |
II turns in by this short street to Downey |
avenue, lust by the bridge. Downey |
avenue is too narrow for two tracks so |
near the bridge. The cars on the exten- |
sion will run about Monday.
The members OF the Los Angeles Ath.
letic Club last evening gave one of their
charming "Ladies Nights" There was
a large attendance of the fair friends of |
our athletic boys, and delightful even.
ing was spent. Tie Committee of Ar |
rangements consisted of Messrs. A. l.. |
Bath, O. Ii. Lookhart aud w. A. Bar |
ker. Mr.. A. C. Jones managed the floor
with ability, assisted by Messrs. IL. j.
Fleishman, ]. w. Winston and j. w.
Montgomery.
The man who came here yesterday |
from Ravena with a broken leg, as re.
ported in the HERALD, is named Charles
Yostell. He is a miner by occupation,
and broke his left leg in the Taiunga
mine by heap of rock falling on him.
The break is a very bad one, known as
a compound, eomminuted fracture. The
tibia, or large bone of the lower leg
the shin bone-is literally mashed to
pieces. The smaller bone, known as the
ibula is also broken. DIR, Kurtz fears
amputation may be necessary.