Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-12
Los Angeles Items.


Los ANGELES, November 11th.-A sensa-
ton was created in the City Council to-day
by Auditor Lopez charging that Deputy
Clerk VOORHEES, was guilty OF raising checks
and pocketing the difference. City Clerk
iced Immediately discharged VOORHEES,,
who made good the deficit.
J. A. Haroldson, attorney at Tehachapi,
was indicted by the United States Grand
Jury for falsely testifying to facts of resi-
denee and improvements in the final proof
of land entry. He was brought to this city
and released on bail.
MarysviIIe Wide Awake.
MARYsEILLE, November 18th. - AT a
meeting here day of the joint commit
tees of Yuba and Suffer counties arrange
ments were made for the reception and
entertainment of the National Grange ex-
cursion on the 25th instant. The visitors
will be taken in carriages about the cOun-
try and entertained at luncheon, after
which they Will depart for Chico and other
northern points.
San Francisco Races.
SAN Francisco, November 11th.-The
postponed race was decided at the Bay Dis
trict to-day in favor of Bay Rose. Thapsin
was withdrawn on account of sickness.
There were only two starters, Bay Rose
and Junior. The first named had two
heats to his credit, and won the third heat
in 2:22i.
Sunol will not trot any more this season.
She will be wintered at Palo Alto.
Press Association Meeting.
SAN FRANCISCO. November 11th.-A meet
ing of the Central and Northern California
Press Association is called for tomorrow
at P. M in the Grand Hotel parlors. The
main object of this Association is to form a
combination for the purpose of raising the
rates for Eastern advertisements in their
journals. The present rates are considered
too low, and consequently this method of
mutual protection was devised.
A Peculiar suit.
SANTA CRUZ, November 11th.-A peculiar
suit has been brought in the Superior Court
at this place. H b. Jarvis, son of Super
visor Jarvis, demands SIS 900 damages of
Professor Chestnutwood, of Lhestnutwoods
Business College, because the Professor
withheld his diploma for six months on
account of misconduct, although the
plsiDtiff wanted it Immediately This case
is the first of the kind ever brought in Cal
ifornia.
Suicide of a Murderer.
Los ANGELES, November 11th.-Miguel
A. Yuma, an Iudian, charged with murder,
committed suicide in the County Jail this
morning. He tied handkerchief about
his neck, mounted bucket tied the ends
of the cloth to the rings in the cell door,
and strangled himself. The Indian MUIR
dered q squaw at the Yuma Reservation,
on the 18th of October, by beating her
while on spree after pow-wow.
Serious Stabbing ARRAY.
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at Vogt's sawmill, in this valley, Tim
Pashoir seriously cut William Shaddock
in the lower part of the abdomen so that
the intestines protruded. The cause of the
difficulty was whisky. Pashoir sur
rendered himself and the Justice is await
ing the result of Shaddock's injuries before
holding the preliminary examination.
Reception to the Governor.
SAN BERNARDINo, November 11th.-Gov-
ernor Waterman is tonight the recipient
of public reception at the Hotel Stewart,
in honor of his approval of the asylum
site.
Short speeches were made by prominent
citizens. A review of the Waterman Rifles
by the Governor and a salute fred in the
city park comprise the exercises.
The 4Post" Sued for Libel.
GAN Il hANNloAOt
James Shields, who was q witness in the
Blythe case, has sued the Evening Post for
libel, laying the damages at $4,000 for
charging in the paper that he testified
falsely in the case.
Railroad Depot at Palermo.
PALERMO, November 11th.-The South
ern Pacific Company has large force of
men at work ON the new depot at this
poio f which is IN ha q tUo-stOry strueture
of the most modern type. The cost will
be $4,000.
Held tor Trial.
GILRoY, November 11th.-Dan Gilroy,
charged with a criminal assault on Mrs.
Leavesley, was held for trial to-day in
$4,000 bonds.
En- Route to Washington.
CARSON New. November 11th.-Con-
gresham A. F. Bartine departed for Wash
ington to. nightto take his seat in Congress.