Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-29
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NEWS NOTES.

Jean Cassamayon, aged 21, of Los An
geles, was yesterday granted license to
wed isabella Labrucherie, aged 10, also
of this city.
Frank Lamoree was before Judge Aus
tin yesterday afternoon on a charge of
petit larceny, and was adjudged not
guilty and discharged.
Justice Austin yesterday iss 1ed war
rant for the arrest OF Charles Sharp who
is charged by w. S. Bingham with hav-
ing obtained the sum of IS on bogus
check.
The work of adjusting the tax levy
will be completed today, and it is likely
the rate will not exceed 81. The total
amount carried on the assessors books
is $45 1863, ,704.
Bartole Olivas, who was arrested sew
eral days ago on charge of battery pre-
ferred by Amos Abbott, was tried before
jury in Justice Austin's court yesterday
and acquitted.
A series of two illustrated lectures on
Scandinavia and the Land of the Mid
night Sun will be given by Rev. DR..
HANNA on the evenings of September
22d and 23d at the Congregational
church.
Thomas D. Stimson buys through
Wesley Clark two more pieces, 115 feet
corner Seventh and Spring for about
$50, 900, and the Kiefer loo for 24,OOO,
the latter to complete a frontage of 100
feet corner Spring and Third.
Frank Powelson will be tried before
Justice Austin this morning for assault
ing his wife on Saturday night last, be-
cause she would not give him money
His counsel has waived jury, which
was at first demanded by the defendant.
E. j. Baldwin has decided to Henry
G. Campbell, Thaddeus B. Kent and the
San Francisco Savings Union, in trust,
140 9-12 feet of land on the northwest
side of Spring street, between Franklin
and Temple. The consideration was
100000.
Lieutenant Charles L. Collins, in
spector of small arms practice of the de-
partment of Arizona, is back from the
annual rifle competition which was held
in New Mexico. Lieutenant Ramsey's
score-597-stands as the highest ever
made in this department..
Word reached this city yesterday that
Mike Murphy, the escaped burglar,
passed Though the San Gabriel cafion
last Tuesday. He called at the fishing
camp that has been occupied by Judges
Clark, Wade and O'Melveny and stole
suit of clothes and a pair of shoes and
stockings. The clothes belonged to Judge
Clark and the shoes to Judge Wade.
This is in direct contempt of court and
if Mike is caught he will be severely
punished.
Memorial services in commemoration
of the death Of Post Commander E. G.
Cranston, of Dan Bidwell Post, No. 14O,
Norwalk, CAL, will be held at Norwalk
on Sunday, September 9th. Colonel
Melvin Nudge, of Compton, will deliver
the address. Comrades Nudge and
Cranston, both served in Michigan regi-
ments during the war, and Commander
Cranston distinguished himself in the
Stoneman raid. as a regimental bugler
in the Eighth Michigan infantry. 7'
The Fruit Growers Mutual society
filed articles ofincorporation, yesterday,
with the county clerk. The society is
formed to purchase $40 acres of the
Belle Louise rancho. in the La Liebre
valley, to plant the same with almond
and other trees and vines, and to sell
the crops to the best interest of the
members of the society. The direceors
are E. W. Edison, G. F. Edison, George
Eakens, A. H. Neidig and George L. Ar
mold. The capital stock is placed at
500, 200, all of which has been sub
scribed.