Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-26
NEWS NOTES.

There is to be horSe-raclng at Santa
Monica at 2:30 P. M on Monday.
A receipt book belonging to John Peat
awaits an owner at the police station.
Six tramps were captured yesterday
in the Santa Fe yard and sixteen in the
Southern Pacific.
Justice Savage was i'll yesterday, and
his place upon the bench was filed by
P. E. King, of Garvanza.
Mrs. E. B. Hepburn, a boarding house
keeper, has filed petition in insolvency.
Liabilities, $769; assets, 1851.
Detective Glass arrested man, who
gave his name as Smith, on Requena
street yesterday evening for petit larceny.
Officer O'Brien picked up a ladies'
pocket-book yesterday, near the corner
OF Fort and Fifth streets. 1t contained
railroad ticket.
The case against E. ]. Downey, who is
charged with vagrancy, came on for
trial in Justice Austin's Court yesterday,
and was continued till January Goth.
Transfers of real estate yesterday
amounted to $179,231, and were sc in
number. OF these 32 were for more
than 81 900 each, and 16 were for nom
inal considerations.
John Mellick, a real estate dealer of
Santa Ana, was brought to Los Angeles
yesterday. Tie lost considerable property
lately. and this affected his mind. He
is at the County Jail.
Mr.. Richards, of East Los Angeles,
who was charged some time ago with
beating his wife, appeared in Justice
Savage's Court yesterday. The charge
against him was dismissed.
Jacob Vogle, who is charged with
having committed battery upon his vile,
was arraigned before Justice Austin and
pleaded not guilty. The trial was set for
January 28th, at IL A. NJ.
The taking of testimony in the Fong
Sam false imprisonment case was COM
pleted yesterday morning before Justice
Lockwood. Argument will be heard and
decision rendered to-day.
The will of the late Benjamin F.
Dodge has been filed for probate by
Edison s. Fancher. The estate devised
does not exceed IS 900 and is bequeathed
to the petitioner, who is also executor.
The Mammoth Milling and Mining
Company has been Incorporated, with a
capital of $3.50, 900, by E. W. Blasdell, of
Oakland; s. D. Savage and A. S. Bald
win of Monrovia; B. N. Smith and Albert
jerks. of Los Angeles.
Edward Eckworth was driving four
horse team last night along Mission
street. The team ran away with him
scattering load of hay along the road,
and throwing him out, injured him
severely about the head and shoulders
The work of erecting masts for the
electric lights of the new Southern Pacific
depot is nearly completed. Nine car.
loads Of rails are standing in the arcade
the rails having been sent hither to be
used whenever the tracks are changed
for the opening OF the depot.
Miss Lucy Brown was arraigned in
Justice Savage's court yesterday on a
charge of battery. Miss Antonia Laugh
lin alleges that Miss Brown attacked hel
on the 11th of January with buggy
whip. The case will be tried on the q
of February.
A Aman by the name of Tremble was
arraigned in Justice Savage's Court
yesterday on charge of battery. The
alleged victim was Elizabeth Culley, ant
the time was the 4th of the present
month. The case was fixed for Febru
ary End at 8 80 for trial.
In the United States Court yesterday
Judge Ross dismissed the case agains
the Mountain Dew Distillery at Lamands
Park. The suit was brought against the
distillery to recover an alleged failure OIL
the part of the owner of the plant to pay
the amount due as internal revenue.
A meeting of the Reliance Club will
be called in the near future by it's Presi
dent, w. L. Price. The meeting will be
for the purpose of taking an active part
in the coming city elections, The clut
announces that it is in the field in the
interest of the straight Democratic
ticket.