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The sun., 1889-02-10
HIS HAND WAS CUT
He Says It WINS Cut by Mr.. Siege, Whom
He Net in His Vyite's Apartments

Frank ?. Rodriguez. Brooklyn postman.
was complainant in Justice Walshs court,
Brooklyn. yesterday against Henry Stege, a
grocer. Of 1873 Fulton street. Rodriguez says
stege stabbed him at the residence OF his
(RodriGuez's wife. sos Franklin avenue. His
right hand is badly cut. The letter carrier as.
serts that Siege caused the separation OF him
and his wife last September. He surprised tho
grocer in Mrs. Rodriguezs apartments on Fri
gay morning. and quarrel ended in Siege
Stego. who was held in bail for fprtbar
animation. asserts that he went to Mrs Rodr,
guezs rooms in answer to a letter which he
supposed she had written to him. and was met
there by her husband, who after scuffie, cut
bis own hand by showing 1t through pane OF
glass. The grocer intimates that the letter was
written by some friend of Rodriguez to decoy
him to the house. as Mrs. Rodriguez repudfat-
ed any knowledge OF It, Rodriguez has had
Stege arrested before.
The sun., 1889-02-10

AUGUSTA, Ga, Feb. 9.-John F. Armstrong
has Just returned from a meeting of the Ex-
ecntive Council OF tho Irish National League
OF America at Cincinnati. Beach Tor Le Caron)
testified in the Parnell Investigation that he
(Armstrong) went to Ireland in June. 1885.
Armstrong says that he wont over In January.
National League In America, and that he went
oponly to confer with Mr.. Parnell TO SECURE g
better understanding between the prancheS 81
was published fully in the newspapers at the
time. and there was no element Of secrecy IN
his trip. He met Mr.. Parnell and dispatched
his business. Mr.. Armstrong says when 1t is
shown that Beach Is thus notorlously inexsct
In public matter OF this kind an idea can DO
general testimony.
The sun., 1889-02-10
MISSING WITNESSES APPEAR,
Patterson and Tubbs VIII Testify-Book
keeper Davidson Doubtful.

The missing witnesses In the market inves-
tigation are turning up. The Pattersons. Dan
and Bill, called upon Commissioner Holahan
yesterday morning and accepted q subpoena
They said they had been hunting down on Long
Island and did not know they we're wanted
Dan is the leader of the Eighth District County
Democracy. and Bill Is the one in whose name
stand permit was made out that Dan is said
TO have got 5000 for
William Callahan and Michael Maloney. two
others OF whom testimony in regard TO stand
trading has been given. also took subpu.nas
from Mr.. Holahan yesterday. They called for
that purpose at his office. and expressed sur
prise tina: the process servers could not find
them.
Mr.. John Tubbs was heard from. He is in
Albany. but will be back tomorrow. Book
keeper Forman Davidson. whose testimony in
relation to, the doodle" barrel" entry and
erasure in Shareholder Browns cash book is
wanted, Is still lost to sight. Tho rumor about
the market is that he is enjoying vacation
on full pay-in Jersey, whore the subpTnas OF
the Commissioner Of Accounts are worth Just
half q cent pound.
The sun., 1889-02-10
The Dencon'- Enemies Got the Better OF Him

The manager OF a Brooklyn concern that
places Advertisements in street cars called up
the office OF the Atlantic Avenue Railroad Com
pany on the telephone one day last week and
inquired for President Richardson. Tho old
man went TO the instrument.
Can We run largo card in one window OF
each car on your lines for the property owners
along Fifth avenue" ?" went over the wire to tho
What do they want to advertiser"
II is something about the elevated railroad"
we couldn't have 1t in our cars. We prefer
to let our advertising space to charitable insti-
tuttons," roared the Deacon.
Inc property owners were so Informed brt
they got their notices In the Deacons cars lust
the the sane tba9o They emmpoyed EN- SQUAD Of men,
tave ga f, them money Ior lares, and sent them out
which was painted the following: y"
-, Sign the petition against extending tho time
The sun., 1889-02-10
Surrogate George II. Abbott.

Mr.. George b. Abbott was appointed Sur
rogate OF Kings county yesterday. to flll the un-
expired term of tho late Surrogate Lott. He Is
member OF the Brooklyn Club, and has been
Public Administrator Of Kings county since
1881. He is about 40 years old. and by birth he
Is n Vermonter.. He WAS n fellow student with
Mayor ,Chapin IN Williams, College. and later
Lawrence of the Supreme Court. Ile is IN
active member of tho First Ward lBrooklynJ
Democratic Association. william b. Dayen-
port OF tho Twentieth ward will. it Is thought.
succeed Mr. Abbott as Public Administrator.
The sun., 1889-02-10
Gherard, to Relieve Adm,r., 1,,..

An announcement was made yesterday
that Hear Admiral Gherardi had been detached
from the command OF the BROOKLYN Navy Yard
He has been directed to relieve Admiral Jncs
at Hayti The retirement OF Admiral Inca
permits the promotion OF Commodore Bs,lnan
to t1oan he9r - Admiral, I'M admiral Gherardi was as
~ TlshgS go Ssf fhe command Of the navy yard on
Ing to the naval register. is twenty.one yesps
ana three months. His last sea duty ended N
Braine will succeed Admiral Gherard at ths
The sun., 1889-02-10

Judge O'Brien has decided against Col. W.
W. Dudley and granted the motion for an open
Commission to examine him in Washington
In his suit against the Erenn0 Post for libel
for printing the letter instructinG Indiana Ro-
publican county committeemcnt TO divide the
sented."' Judge O'Bren says, arc sufficient
TO Justify nm open Commission, upon which
both examination and ciUss.eNaininatio ION
should be- allowed. Tho motion is granted and
the order Is to DO settled upon notice"
The sun., 1889-02-10
Killed by AN Enrared Husband.

MONTREAL, Feb. 9.-William Holden was
murdered early this morning in boarding
house on Jurors street by a man named Nc
Grath. who was employed as waiter in the
his wife has negro Blood in her veins, ard Hoi-
den called her a Niger. whereupon McGrath
sprang upon him and almost severed his head
from his body with u razor. McGrath has not
yet boen arrested.
The sun., 1889-02-10

CHICAGO. Feb. 9.--John Erby tho owner
OF tho famous PAGER L Bet, began suit in tho
Superior Court here to-day against the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railroad Company or $4,000.
The horse was on "A Missouri Pacific train that
was wrecked In Texas. near the Indian Terri
tory line and In the accident WAS Injured. II
t. not known that the injuries will permanently
the fastest In the world, but the injuries were
The sun., 1889-02-10
Each Married Again.

Thirteen years ago Mise Maggie Klein and
Clinton H. Hull wero married on Staten island Yiys
year, later while they were living in Stamford Conn
HUI! left her They had children After waiting ovs
years and hearing nothing from her husband Nrs Hun
married man named Dslaire; They arc living on
Staten Island. and have two three Children Whis d.
Long Island tity day lasC week Mrs UeIn,rs NJ,
her husband N an exnressman'S uniform. The rssag
milton mutual Nr iiull says that two years 49,
he left his wife he got diyoree from nor In York
In Greenpoint Mrs Deaire says she never Ensx ~
thing about the divorce. Neither seemed anxious 10 ~,
new the acQuAin lance. 80
The sun., 1889-02-10
A Respite for the Bald Knobber-.

JEFFERsoN CITY, Feb. Gov. Francis
has granted respite of sixty days to William
Walker and John Matthews the Bald Knob
bers who were under sentence 10 be hanged at
Ozark on tho 10th inst. The case OF David
Walker the chief Of the Knobbors, - now IN
the supreme Court, and Wiley Matthews. who
escaped from the Ozark Jail flew weeks ago Is
still ut largo
The sun., 1889-02-10
Big storm In Gre at Britain.

LONDON, Feb. s.-The gale in England and
Scotland still continues. Telegraphio COM
munication has been interrupted by the storm.
and a number OF houses have been blown
down. In Scotland heavy snow, storm. pre-
walls, and the railroads arc blocked. Along
the coast there have been numerous wrecks.
A bark has been lost off GrimsLy. and all hands
\ypIa brpNynaI
The sun., 1889-02-10
Ross Accepts Dniy's Challenge,

IosToS, Feb. J.--Duncan c. Ross has accant-
ed Capt J. q. Days challenge TO a return wr.,tnn,
match mixed styss and has covered tho Irish oiAnts
Sspo.i. Of geo Ro.s win NEE. Capt DAILY At any tim.
fortnight and 70 be for stake OF mot noss Sap sso
Ga@ THESE "TaS VIII probably luit Dlly.
The sun., 1889-02-10
The Conservatory's Entertainment.

The l7sth entertainment OF the Grand Con-
servaory OF Muse will take place at their hall 9s Finh
hard, IA" daughter iuf nr Elcrhati President o. the
tOnserSai"ry, VIII mabe her Hrs! Appearance
The sun., 1889-02-10
WIN Monmouth county 80 Dry,

FREEHOLD, Feb. 9-JudEe Edward w. Scud-
der appointed Tuesday May 81 day - the date for
an election under the Local Option law u thought
ths county viii decide In favor OF tsmper,noe eueh
verdict would seriously Aect the lumms hotels beA
bright Long hrAnsh Elbsren. Deal Beach spring Lake
The sun., 1889-02-10
snow In Germany.

BERLIN, Feb. s.-No evening train has ar
rived ct cassal or Frankfort Traflo, on ali
lines Ia interrupted by snow.
The sun., 1889-02-10

TO Eent-A Great Business Opportunity.
Two large communicating storsA In tho six story
building OF Hirsh Bro, Market st, above iah so
feet front by ls5 feet deep well lighted and heated BY
4tsAm free OF charge Location the In Ph4dephif
Suitable for almost any business being near the public
buildings and Broad sk stLttouS~AdH
The sun., 1889-02-10
81. Arab. Detainsd at c..tl. o.ra.,

Six swarthy Arabs arrived at Castle Carbon
yesterday by tho steamship Vssndan from Rotterdam
Ono OF them had letters of Introduction to several prom
inent members OF the New York Young Mem, Christin,
H. Ssiosi"9n Lion u" shofs EnElsh huenty and said ina.
via lie and his companions had esa than sIo Ti,sy
Collector ~ ' -N''N" W ''o
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
SUMMONS.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE
i of California, in and for the County of Los
Angeles. w. T. and A. d. Childress, plaintiff
VS.. Edward Records and F. L. Goldsbury, de-
PENDANTS. Action broughtin the Superior Court
of the State OF California in and for the County
of Los Angeles, and the complaint filed in said
County of Los Angeles, in the office of the Clerk
OF said Superior Court. The People OF the State
of California send greeting to Edward Records,
defendant You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by the above
named plaintiff in the Superior Court of the
State of California. in and for the County of
Los Angeles and to answer the complaint filed
therein, within ten days exclusive OF the day
of g. rvice), after the service on you OF this
summons, If served within this county; or, If
served elsewhere. within thirty days, or judg-
ment by default will be taken against you ac-
cording to the prayer of said complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain the
judgme ent of this Court against you in the sum
of 1851, 80, with interest at the rate of 10 per
cent. per annum from October 18th, 1887, and
per cent, on the principal as attorneys fees
Said sums being due plaintiffs from defendants
on account of a certain promissory note, dated
March LIST, 1887, and for costs of suit. Refer
ence is had to complaint for particulars.
to appear and answer the said complaint. as
above required, the said plaintiff will cause
your default to be entered, and take judgment
against you for the sum of $951.82, interest.
and per cent attorney fees, and for cost.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the Su-
perior Court of the State of California, in and
for the County of Los Angeles, this l4th day
OF May, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty.nine;
c. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.
BY f. B. TANNING, Deputy Clerk.
mV16 wed OF
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29

| The Mayor and Council of the city Of Los Angelo
do Orddia as fOtLotOS;
SECTION L. That it is the intention of the
Council OF the City of Los Angeles to establish
the grade of Diamond street. from Alvarad(
street to the west city line, as follows:
At the intersection with Alvarado street the
grade shall be 81.00 feet above the datum
plane as now established, on the northeast and
southeast corners: and 79 90 feet above the
datum plane on the northwest and southwest
corners: at the northeast and northwest cor
ners OF Howard street the grade shall be 600
feet above the datum plane; at points in the
south line OF Diamond street, opposite the in
terseotlon OF Howard street, the grade shall be
SO 90 feet above the datum plane.
At the intersection with Rosemont avenue
the grade shall be 91.O0 feet above the datum
plane on the northeast corner, and 93. 90
feet above, the datum plane on the northwest
corner; and point in the south line of Dia-
mond street opposite thereto.
AT point in Diamond street, 220 feet west
of the west line Of Rosement avenue, the grade
shall be 105 90 feet above the datum plane.
At the intersection with Burtz street the
grade shall be 90 feet above the datu IN
plane on the northeast corner, and 101. 90 feet
above the datum plane on the northwest cor
ner, and point in the south line of Diamond
street, opposite thereto.
At point $50 feet west of the west line of
the datum plan.
At the northeast and northwest corners of
Tanning street formerly Martz street,, the
grade shall be 80. 90 feet above the datum
plane.
At point in the south line of Diamond
street, opposite the intersection of Tanning
street, the grade shall be 38 90 feet above the
datum plane.
At the northeast corner of Fudickar street
the grade shall be Al 80 feet above the datum
plane; and at the northwest corner the grade
shall be az. 20 feet above the datum plane.
AT the intersection with Smith street the
grade shall be $500 feet above the datum
plane.
At the intersection with Vendome avenue the
grade shall be 42.5O feet above the datum
plane on the northeast and southeast corners,
and 40 90 feet above the datum plane on the
northwest and southwest corners
At the northeast and northwes corners of
Dillon avenue the grade shall be 80 90 feet
above the datum plane.
At the intersection with Milton avenue the
grade shall be 80 90 feet above the datum plane
on the northeast corner, and 38. 90 feet above
the datum plane on the southeast corner
SEC q he City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published for ten days in the Los
Angeles DAILY HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force,
l hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the City of Los
Angeles at its meeting of May 20, A. D. 1889.
FREEMAN G TEED,
City Clerk.
Approved this oath day of May, 1889.
HENRY 7. HAZARD,
my21 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29

The Mayor and Council Of the city of Los An
geles do orddin as JollolOS:
SECTION l. That it is the intention of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles to establish
the grade of Lake shore avenue from Temple
street to Bellevue avenue, as follows:
At the northwest and northeast corners OF
Temple street the grade shall be as now estab
lished 104. 90 feet above the datum plane.
At the southwest corner of Palo Alto street
and at point In the ess,erly line OF Lake Shore
avenue opposite thereto the grade shall be
ITO 90 feet above the datum plane.
At the northwest corner of Palo Alto street
and at a point in the east line of Lake Shore
ayenne opposite thereto the grade shall be
Ill 90 feet above the datum plane.
At the southwest corner of Bellevue avenue
the grade shall be 143 90 feet above the datum
plane, and at the southeast corner OF Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 141.0O feet above the
datum plane.
SEC. g. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passa. OF this ordinance, aud RD all cause the
same TO be published i0r ten neys in the Los
Angeles DAILY HERALD, ana thereupon and
thereafter 1t shall take effect and be in force.
I hereby certliy thet the foregoing ordinance
was ado ted by The Comet OF The Ulty of Los
Angeles st its meeting ol May 18th, A. d., 1889
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk.
HENRY 7. HAZARD,
my23'lOt Mayor.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
NOTICE 40 CONTRACTORS.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
i nance No. SO of the Council of the City OF
Los Angeles adopted May Goth, 1889, directing
this notice. the undersigned invites and will
o clock A. M. of June Sd, 1889, sealed
proposals for the following sewer work to be
done according to the specifications towit:
That public sewers be constructed along and
in the following named and described streets in
said city:
Bellevue avenue from point 10 feet east of
the center line of Buena Vista street to a point
10 feet west OF the center line of South Phila-
delphia street.
Rosas street, from point 10 feet south of the
center line OF Bellevue avenue to point 470
feet south of the south line of Alpine street.
North Philadelphia street, from poiAt 10
feet south of the center line of Bellevue aven ue
to point 10 feet south of the center line of Al
pine street.
South Philadelphia street, from a point 10
feet south of the center line of Bellevue avenue
to a point 13O feet north of the north line of
Sand street, and across all intersections of
streets, in accordance with plans and specifica-
tions on file in the Office of City Clerk of the
city OF Los Angeles.
The size of said sewer shall be- Ten inches on
Bellevue avenue; eight inches on Rosas street;
eight inches on North Philadelphia street and
eight inches on South Philadelphia street.
The material used for constructing said
| sewer shall be salt glazed vitrified sewer pipe.
That said sewers are all a part of the same
general system, and that said sewers must be
built together in order that just and equitable
assessment be made.
All proposals offered must be accompanied by
Mayor of the city or by bond (either) for an
amount not less than ten per cent. of the
aggregate of the proposal, and throughout as
prescribed by law.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
my2S-5t City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
LEGAL.
PROPOSALS FOR THE PURCHASE
OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
RONDS.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to IL O'Clock NJ. OF
the 4th day of June, 1889, for the purchase OF
Que hundred (100) "Los Angeles County Court
House Bonds" numbered consecutively from
one hundred and one t101l to two hundred
(200), both numbers included, Of the denomin-
alton of one Thousand t$1,000l dollars each,
and payable on the 1st day of January. A, D..
1907, or at any time before that date, at the
pleasure of said county, in gold colt, of the
United States, with interest thereon at the rate
| of four and one-half an per cent? per cent
per annum. payable seml-annually, on the first
day of January and on the first day of July OF
each year. Bonds aud interest ayable at the
office of the County Treasurer of said Los An
geles county.
Said Bonds having been issued in conformity
with Resolutions OF the Board OF Supervisors of
Los Angeles county, dated September the 9th,
A. d. 1886 and of December the 9th and 29th,
A. D. 1886, and under authority conferred
upon said Board by the provisions Of an Act Of
the Legislature of the State OF California, en-
county and township government" approved
March 14th, A. d. 1888.
None of said Bonds will be sold for less than
face value and accrued interest nor shall any
sale thereof be final or valid until approved by
is hereby reserved to reject any or all aforesaid
proposals
Mark envelope Proposals for the purchase of
Court House Bonds"
By order of the Board of Supervisors of said
Los Angeles county.
]. BANBURY, County Treasurer.
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

PURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
nance No. 81 of the Council of the city OF
Los Angeles, adopted May 20, 1885, directing
this notice; the Undersigned invites and will
receive at his office n the City Hall, up to 10
o'clock A NJ. of June 3, 1889, sealed proposals
for the following street work to be done accord
ing to the specifications, to-wit:
1st Bellevue avenue, in the city of Los Ange-
les, from the east line of Edgware road to the west
line of Lomitas street. is to be graded, graveled
and curbed in accordance with plans and spsci-
fcations on file in the office of the City Clerk
of the city of Los Angeles, for making gravel
streets in the said city (said specifications be-
ing No. 81.
I'd. A redwood curb is to be constructed
along the line of roadway of said Bellevue ave-
nue. from the east line of Edgeware road to the
west line of Lomitas street, In accordance with
plans and specifications on file in the office of
the City Clerk of said city for constructing
redwood curbs.
All propos ais offered must be accompanied by
a certified check, payable to the order of the
Mayor OF the city, or by bond (either) for an
amount not less than 10 per cent. of the aggre
gate Of the proposal, and throughout as pre-
scribed by law.
Los Angeles, Cal, May %, 1880.
FIRE EMAN G. TEED,
my2S-5t City Clerk of the CITY of Los Angeles,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
OFFICIAL.
NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT.

pURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDER
OF the Council of the City of Los Angeles
adopted May 9th, 1889, directing this notice
notice is hereby given that the said Council, in
open session, on the 18th dav of ch, 1889
opened, examined and publicly declared ali
sealed proposals offered for the following work,
to-wit:
A public sewer ia to be constructed along
New Main street, in the city Of Los Angeles,
from the center line of Wilhardt street to the
intersection Of the present sewer I'm Alameda
street, in accordance with plans and specifica-
tions on file in the Office of the Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles. The size
OF said sewer shall be twelve (19) inches inside
diameter from its connection with the Alameda
street sewer to the center line of Elmira street,
and ten (10) inches inside diameter from the
center line of Elmira street to the center line of
Nflhsrdt street, in accordance with plans and
specifications on file in the office OF the City
Clerk OF said city for constructing sewers in
said city. and thereafter awarded the contract
for said work to M. Farrell. the lowest respon-
stble bidder. at the prices named for said work
IN his proposal on fi'e in the Office of the City
Clerk.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk,
Los Angeles, Cal, May 20, 1889
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