Los Angeles herald., 1892-11-16
SANTA ANA.
Two Convicts Leave for the North.
Farmers Institute.

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Two Convicts Leave for the North,
Farmers' Institute.
| SANTA ANA, Nov. 15.-Oharles Werner
was convicted of forgery in the superior
court last Saturday, and today was the
time set for sentence to be passed. He
appeared in court this morning with his
attorney, who asked Judge Towner to
be as lenient as possible, as the prisoner
was not entirely responsible for the act
when he committed forgery. He said
the accused had gone so long without
food as to render his mind unbalanced.
] The Judge, in summing up the case, said
the prisoner was a man of good sense
and had a splendid education, and had
undoubtedly committed the ofense of
forging gentleman's name to an order
for supper and nights lodging after
thorough deliheration, as he had pro-
cured the correct names of the persons
he wished to use, and had written q
passed was that the accused should be
of two years. When the Judge had
finished speaking Werner sat down.
and did not show by his actions that
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than he had expected. He and j. f.
Robinson, who was sentenced yesterday,
were handcuffed together and pla ed on
the noon train in charge of Deputy
Sheriff Buckley, who will deliver them
to the warden at San Quentin. Robin
son had made the threat that he would
escape before he reached prison, but
Deputy Buckley surprised him at the
Jail this morning by placing 12-pound
Oregon boot on his right leg, which will
greatly impede his running, should he
undertake to escape.
FARMERS INSTITUTE.
The Southern California Farmers in
stitute met this morning at 10 O'Clock
at Neill's hall. The meeting was called
to order by Henry W. Kruckeberger,
secretary, who introduced d. Edison
Smith. Mr.. Smith delivered a lengthy
address of welcome, after which G. G.
Thompson, president OF the institute,
addressed the meeting by reviewing its
past success, stating its object and
referring to the last meeting
held at Chino as one of pleasure and
profit to all present. The presidents
call for new members brought forth
quite number of Names. The ques-
ton of publishing the proceedings of
each meeting in the Rural Californian
was discussed and finally referred to the
executive committee. A. Kinney made
spirited talk on the subject of educa-
ting children. The election OF officers
will take place tomorrow at p. m.
BREvITIEs.
The Santa Ana Incubator company
made large shipment of incubators
north today.
J. A. Jones of the Brunswick is re-
ported on the sick list.
s. j. Finley came up for hearing be- |
fore the superior court today on the |
charge of assault with deadly weapon. |
some time since and tried very hard to
On account of his poor aim. The case
was continued to Tuesday, November
22d.
Mr.. H. Frederick and bride passed
through town yesterday en- route to Cor
,nado, where they will spend their
Mr.. Frederick is a brother
If Mrs. D. Heller of this city.
Miss Matte Anderson left today for
Pasadena, where she will reside in the
future.
W. K. Gird of Chino was in town to-
day to attend the Farmers institute.
A turkey shoot will be held at Red |
hill on Wednesday, the 23d inst, by |
Frank S. Buckheim.
Coroner Frank Ely will soon move to |
Santa Ana, as the duties connected with
his Office are such as to require his
presence at the county seat.
Miss Anna Moore, teacher of the
eighth grade ia unite sick
H. G. Smith and family are visiting at
The residence of DIR. d. Mills of this city.
They will locate near Whittier.
+. d. Waffle is attending to business
N Santa Barbara.
Hon. Richard Gird OF Chino is in
own in attendance at the Southern
california Farmers institute.
The regular annual election of officers
If the o. E. S. was held last night at
heir lodge rooms in the French opera
block.
The transfer of real estate is on the
Increase, as hardly day passes without
ome large sale being made. Prof. M.
Manley has disposed of his 40-acre
anch, near Orange, to E. P. Miller of
Kansas for $1,000. Mr.. Miller will
AXE possession about the Let of Decem-
Der.
The first oranges of the season were
rom Villa park and were shipped by P.
Lyons and j. S. Bond to San Francisco
yesterday. They were Washington
navels and very fine.
Clyde Mack is home from an extended
trip through northern California.
The board OF supervisors finished can
vassing the election returns today.
There are no material changes in the
vote, as given out unofficially.