Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-04-24
NEWS NOTES.

John Malony, who stole pair of shoes,
was yesterday sentenced to spend 150
days in the county jsil.
(: w. R. Smith was arrested Yesterday
and taken to the County Jail on war
rant for threatening to kill his wife.
The Library Directors will meet this
morning, at O'Clock, at the Office of G..
W. Dobinson, f24 W. Second street.
George Moore was arrested in this city
yesterday and taken north to Santa Bar
bara, to be tried on a charge of bur-
glary.
A Chinaman was brought into the city
late last evening who had been injured
in the back and head, somewhere on the
Southern Pacific railroad.
Tom Washington and Charlie Green,
two small boys who got into fight last
Monday, were taken before Justice
Staurton yesterday and both discharged.
The Fire Commissioners will meet this
morning, at 10 O'Clock, at Mayor Haz-
ards office, and the Police Commission
will meet at the same place at 2 O'Clock
in the afternoon.
Transfers of real estate yesterday
amounted to $63, ,4O4, and were So in
number. OF these 20 were for more
than 81 900 each, and 25 we're for NOM
inal considerations.
The case against the six Cinnamon,
who are witnesses to the gambling
charges, came up before Justice Stanton
yesterday, and was continued until the
11th of next month.
@. Celestin, who resisted Humane
Officer Wright when he went to arrest
him, was taken before Justice Stanton
yesterday. He pleaded not guilty, and
was put under bonds of 5000.
A number of the friends of DR.. Joseph
Kurtz gave supper to him in honor oi
his departure for Europe, which is to
take place in the near future, at Victor
Dolls, on First street, last evening.
On Tuesday next, Y. M. I. Numbers
IA and SO will give a family picnic, al
at the Ostrich Farm picnic grounds, fol
= the benefit of their library. A number
of games will be on the programme, and
handsome prizes will be given to the
winners.
Antonia Laughlin, who had row with
Mrs. Avila some time ago about man
named Bonchet, was undergoing exam
ination in Justice Lockwood's court yes
terday. At the request of the attorney
for the defense, the examination was
held with closed doors.
Mrs. II. A. Watson, Superintendent oi
the Girl's Home has two children in her
charge for adoption. One is a boy 5
months old, an orphan, and the other is
girl, few weeks old, deserted by her
parents. Mrs. Watson can be seen at No.
203 Bsrtlett street on Tuesdays and FRI
days.
Jerome Forney and M. Forber were
tried yesterday before Justice Savage on
the charge of malicious injury. They
we're accused of having broken down a
fence on the property of VIM. Clark
348 Center street. A satisfactory alibi
was shown, and the two defendants were
discharged.
A complaint was sworn out at the Dis
trict Attorneys Office yesterday against
w. E. Wilson, charging him with assault
to murder. He is the man who under
took to do a job of burglary on the 1Ith
of this month, and when he was inter-
rupted shot at I. A. Merchant and An
drew Lloyd.
The Olympic baseball nine has issued
a challenge to any nine OF boys, under
the age of II, to play either on Saturday
or Sunday. The members of the nine
are Leo Youngworth, c.; j. Moore, p. /;
7. Holmes, b.; E. Bailey, 2 b.; j..
Gueicio, b.; Tony Brown, 8. g.; O..
Finly, IT.; a. King, C. f.; Van Horn,
r. T.
The people on Judson avenue are very
indignant over the treatment they are
receiving from the authorities who are
handling their water system. Without
warning or apparent cause their water
has been shut off, and for several days
they have bean compelled to do the best
they could in trying to get water from
the nearest arroyo.
Robert Miller, who has been in the
county jail since the 18th of last March,
was freed on habeas corpus yesterday.
The matter was argued before Judge
Shaw. Miller was charged with an
assault with intent TO commit murder,
aid 70 have been committed in Soledad