Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-03-21
NEWS NOTES.

The PAVILION has been secured by the
Illinois Association for the lecture by
Mary A. Livermore, next Monday even
ing.
The anniversary ball Of the German
Ladies' Benevolent Society will take
place next Thursday evening at Turn
Verein Hall.
The new Loan and Trust Company
made a big deal yesterday in loaning
| $50 900 to the Pasadena Electric Light
Company at per cent. per annum.
The second anniversary of the Aus
trian Society will take place at Jefferson
street Park on Sunday next. The grand
march will take place at 10 O'Clock A. M.
Transfers of real estate yesterday
amounted to 7,169, and were SO in
number. OF these, % were for more
than 81 900 each, and % were for nomi-
nal considerations.
Landlord Reinhardt, of the Depot
Hotel, has branched out with commo-
dious and handsomely furnished hotel at
the Wolfskill Station. He has dubbed it
the Hotel Stanford.
George Abbott, who was accused of as
sisting Sarah Espinozs to escape from the
Girls Home, was examined yesterday
before Justice Austin, and the charge
against him was dismissed.
The Flower Festival Society which at
its last meeting elected Mrs. W. B. Her
riott President OF the Festival, will hold
public meeting on Saturday afternoon,
at No. 25 East Fourth street.
A lively fight occurred yesterday after
noon on Alameda street between
couple of Indian squaws. Two bucks
came up just as the fight was getting
bloody and separated the combatants.
Douglas Campbell, colored, a gambler,
who is awaiting trial by the Superior
Court, was captured on the street yester-
day by Detectives Mccarthy and Marsh.
Campbell managed to substitute another
prisoner for himself, and in this way to
elude the grasp of the law. 1t was sup
posed that he had left town.
Ex-Oficer Willow was tried before
Justice Lockwood yesterday on the
charge of disturbing the peace. The
difficulty from which this case results oc-
Cured on the last election day. Willow
asked for continuance on the ground
that some of his witnesses were not pres
ent, but it was not granted. He was
fined $40.
Justice Savage held an examination
yesterday of Guadaloup Castillo, Mexi-
can rancher from the southern part Of
the county, on the charge of assault to
murder. 1t appeared from the evidence
that Castillo stabbed a man by the name
of Burgulzo in quarrel about a woman.
He was held to answer to the charge, on
bail of 81, 200.
An alarm of fire rang last night at
about O'Clock from box 81, which is at
the corner of Spring and Second. Some
person on Fort street saw a small blaze
back of the block of buildings on the
west side of Spring street, between First
and Second, and had turned in the
alarm. Chief Moriarty and his boys
were soon on hand, but there was moth
ing to do.
An old gentleman, whose name could
not be ascertained, met with a mishap
while attempting to board a street-car on
the east side of Dowrey-avenue bridge
on Wednesday afternoon. he missed
his footing and fell down the embank-
ment, and, though not hurt much out
wardly, complained, on being picked up,
of internal injuries. He was taken home
at once on passing vehicle.
A suit was brought against E. Das-
comb, the Secretary Of the Plumbers
Association in Justice Savage's Court
yesterday to recover sum of money
which it is claimed he owes the associa-
ton. When the books were balanced
Discomb lacked something of squaring
accounts, but he covered this up by put
ting in claim for services to the asso-
citation as secretary. The case was then
taken under advisement.