Los Angeles herald., 1892-12-28

Rainfall for season S.92.
Forecast.
Forecast for Southern California: FAIR
weather; cooler; variable winds.
6 The Sextete concert will be given
this evening at w. G. T. U. hall.
There are undelivered kilograms at
the Western Union Telegraph office,
corner of Court and Main streets. for
Calvin Macomher and NJ. M. Barnard:
The young Tufts-Lyons defeated a
picked nine from Boyle and Brooklyn
Heights last Friday, instead OF the
Young Boyle Heights, as has been pu D.
ished. ssssssss ssassss.sssss
Charles Haeake was before Justice
Owens Yesterday on charge of battery.
Charles Throop is the complainant.
Defendant gave 500 bail and the case
was continued until next Friday. -
Carrie Abbott was before Justice
Owens Yesterday on charge OF larceny.
Chris. Schmidt alleges that during a
call she extracted $14 from his pockets.
The case was continued until tomor-
row.
glShort talks on Volcanoes and Earth
ouakes. The Formation OF Mineral
Veins, Coal and Petroleum, by Miss M.
A. Huston and Judge Samuel Minor,
will be given at the Unity Club.sthis
evening.
Joseph Healy and Thomas Lang got
drunk yesterday on the corner OF First
and Main streets, and after getting into
fight got into the police station. They
will appear in the police court this
merning.
Col. Blanton Duncan has written a
letter to Speaker Crisp making charges
against the secretary of state and the at
torney general and asserting his ability
to prove that both officials are unfit for
office. He asks the opportunity from
the house to prove his assertions.
Charles Tebelman and Sarah Jane
Clark Tebelman, who were arrested a
few days ago by Deputy Sheriff Bowler,
on warrant charging them with OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses.
were taken back to Sacramento yester-
day-the scene of their alleged crime.
A man who gave the name of Carl
Sherman was arrested yesterday on First
street, near Vine, on the charge OF inde-
cent exposure of person. 1t is stated
that he was chasing some children In
that vicinity, and the fact was tele-
phoned to the central station. Officer
Roberts, dressed in citizens clothing,
arrested the man in the act.
William Allen, who was injured by
Santa Fe train on last Friday evening,
died from the effects of the injuries last
evening at the receiving hospital in the
central police station. Daring the after
noon his daughter, Mrs. Maggie Brown,
with her husband, W. h. Brown, ar
rived from Pasadena and called at the
receiving hospital. The body was re-
moved to the morgue, where an inquest
will be held today.
The county grand Jury is nearing the
close OF its labors and 1t was understood
yesterday that they will most likely
make final report this week. The ex-
pert work has been finished for several
days and the work of compiling the re-
port is nearly completed. The jury was
in session yesterday and quite number
of witnesses were examined. 1t was
learned that the matter under investi-
CATION was the abduction of the young
Chinese girl, which occurred few
weeks ago, and the part taken in the
affair by some OF the officers who were
mixed up in it. Whether the grand
jury succeeded in solving the mystery
surrounding the abduction or not has
not yet transpired.
The board of supervisors some days
ago advertised contract for bread to be
furnished to the poor farm, located near
DowneY. On Tuesday the bids were
opened, and there were three of them.
One of these was of man who offered
20 loaves of 81 ounces each for 81. Then
came Mr.. Edwards of the Cottage bak-
cry, who offered bread at AZ cents per
loaf, each loaf to weigh 20 ounces. This
was nearly % loaves for 81. Mr., Cohen
OF Downey, although he offered 20 loaves
OF 20 ounces each for 81, got the contract
in spite of the fact that he was the high
est bidder of the three. He has had the
contract for two years past, and the su
pervisors declared themselves satisfied
with him. Mr.. Edwards, who gave the
information TO the HERALD, thinks he
has not been fairly treated.