Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-23

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Max tenn, 7s; min. tenn. So.
The curb at the corner Of First and
Spring streets is in process of being
changed from square to circle, under
the direction of the street superintend-
ent, thus adding ten feet to the drive
way at that point.
A number OF newspaper men and
other friends of Mr.. Emil Quarre, of LIE
Progress, enjoyed pleasaut,quarter of an
hour yesterday in discussing some Carte
Blanche champagne from the winery OF
his uncle, A. ]. Quarre, at Reims.
The man Sotelo, arrested yesterday
upon suspicion OF being Frank Nevada,
4 Mono county murderer, is still in Gus
tody. He claims to have been working
near Pasadena for some time past, and
the matter is being investigated.
The exodus to seashore and noun
tains has still left in the city people
enough to nightly crowd the cars going
to and returning from Westlake park.
And the little embryo OF a gem OF a
park is charming enough spot in
which to spend leisure evening hour.
Mr.. n. B. Abila has in his possession
q strip of rawhide which he got from the
timbers in the roof of the San Luis Rey
mission. The leather is 119 years old,
and was used in place OF nails to bind
the timbers together. 1t is as strong as
band OF steel. Mr.. Abila will present
it to the historical exhibit to be made at
Sacramento.
The coroner and jury yesterday held
an inquest upon the body of August
William Siorat, who dropped dead in
front of the Lafayette hotel, at 533 Du
commun street, Sunday evening. The
Jury decided that the deceased died of
heart disease. He was "A years old and
native of France.
The Vidette is the latest addition to
San Diego newspapers. 1t iH a weekly,
edited by D. o. Mccarthy, man who, in
the early days, used to edit the Ameri-
can Flag with pen and six-shooter,
neither OF which grew rusty in his
hands. He is powerful writer, and
will make things lively for any wrong
doer who may come within his ken.
At / 80 o'clock this morning Frank
Tennis, of Workman street, East Los
Angeles, was brought to the city Jail,
charged with rape, the arrest having
been made by Officer McKeag of the
4 East Side station. The offanse is said to
have been committed at 6 80 last even
ing, and the alleged victim is the step
daughter of Tennis, girl 15 years OF
age. Tennis was considerably under the
Influence of liquor at the time of his ar
rest, and denied having committed the
offense.
Robt. S. March. aged 81 years, 81
) days, born at Utica, N. r., was prom
inent business man for many years in
Cleveland, Ohio. He died from para.
ly tic stroke on Sunday last, at the resi-
dence Of his son, N. j.. Weaver, 2S19
Grand avenue, this city. Mr.. Weaver
was Master Mason, Royal Arch
Mason, a Knight Templar, alHo Scottish
Right, 32d degree. The funeral will
take place from 2819 Grand avenue, at
] o'clock p. M, and will be under the
auspices of the Masonic fraternity.
The council yesterday confirmed the
report of the commissioners appointed
to assess damages and benefits occa-
stoned BY the opening of Sixth street
from Pearl street to the west line of the
Galpin tract. This street has been in
process of opening for the past six years,
and as Col. r. j. Northam, one of the
pnisico inIufcu, Pfoptsccb w mdkc MI
able-bodied fight for greater damages
than the Gum allowed by the commits
Bioners, there is fair probability that
matter viii be finally disposed of.
The last entertainment Of Los Angeles
Circle, @. 0. F., was in charge of Mrs.
II. 7. Andrews. The following COM
panions took part: A comic duet by J.
v. 6chofield and III. Whitehead; recita-
tion, Miss Hattie Andrews; banjo solo,
Mr. Eikinberg; song, FThe Haunted
Stream, Mrs. David Mckay; a Scotch,
Bong followed, by the invincible Com
zada Ryan; last, but not least, were the
speecslsss By Judge w. A. Ryan, Judge
Stanton, L. s. seamane, and J. II.
Crimminger. The charter will be pre-
sented to this circle next Wednesday
evening. the 24th inst, by w. a. Ryan,
8. p. &C. All circles cordially invited.
A delightful little concert was arr
ranged by the guests of the Arcadia, at
Santa Monica, last evening. 1t con-
sisted of vocal and instrumental selec-
tions. Mrs. Gyverson rendered beau
tiful soprano colo, I'm Far From My
Home. This was followed by man
dolin solo. Miss Sadie Maxwell gave
Mendelssohn's Wedding March.
Miss Leah Hellman played a classical
selection that was very fine. MIR. G. G.
Desmond captivated those present with
Bayard Taylor's Bedouin Love Song.
He was encored several times. The
programme was concluded by mando-
lin solo.
b. d, List, notary public. Legal papers care
ally drawn. 127 West Second. Telephone 1866.