Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-20
NEWS NOTES.

lzeu Jonn Comparetz, q native OF Aus
tria.
On Friday Of next week the young
men Of the Fret Congregational church
will give social in the parlors of the
church.
Police Officer Farmers family was
yesterday increased by the arrival of
ten-pound boy, who, it is said, much re-
sembles his father.
Herbert G. Barnes, a native OF Eng
land, aged "a, and Minnie Smith, q
native of Scotland, aged "a, were yester-
day granted license to marry.
sThe Saloon in Los Angeles City and
County" will be DIR. Hutchins's subject
next Sunday morning in First Congrega-
tional church, corner Sixth and Hill.
Little Secrets of Success" will be the
topic of DIR. Hutchins's talk to young
men, Sunday evening, in First Congre-
gational church, corner Sixth and Hill.
The attractions at Hotel del Coronado
Saturday and Sunday will cause great
number of tourists to visit that famous
resort.
Judgment was rendered for the
plaintiff, for $1261, in the suit of G. H.
Toll vs.. G. A. Black, in Judge Van
Dykes branch OF the superior court yes
terday.
Justice Austin yesterday sentenced
an Wong ct al, the fan-tan players.
The dealer and the cashier were each
fined $50, and the players $40. The de-
feudants f0ok an anneal
J. HI. McGee, charged with embez-
cling $6S from the Southern Pacific Rail-
road company at Acton, was held in
$1,000 bail for the superior court yester-
day by Justice Stanton.
There are undelivered kilograms at
the Office Of the Western Union Tele-
graph company, Main and Court streets,
for DR.. p. L. Rice, Mr.. Loutit. Laura
Edwards, Frank Bare, M. Vangilder.
Monday being Washington's birthday,
the postofice will close at IL m. that
day. Carriers will make regular deliv-
cries during the forenoon. Money or
der and registry department will not be
open during the day.
"Grande Pointe,' "Posson Jone" to-
night, by Cable, at Los Angeles theater.
Poison Jone, Jules st. Ange, Bona
venture, Claude, George Washington
Tarbox, the book peddler, all appear on
the scene. Tickets at box Office.
Mr.. w. D. Young called upon us yes
terday and said that he was making
preparations to publish a periodical
paper for the common schools, in which
the pupils, from the kindergartners up
to the highest grades, will have chance
to try their literary hands.
The Wilmington Transportation COM
pany will run an excursion to Catalina
island Sunday, February 2lst, returning
following day to connect with afternoon
train for Los Angeles. Take Southern
Pacific or Terminal trains for San Pedro,
leaving Los Angeles before 10:15 am.
Another grand balloon ascension and
triple parachute jump by Miss Hazel
Keyes, Professor Remig and the cele-
brated monkey Yam Yam will take place
at Westlake park on Sunday at 8 o'clock
p. M, which will be the last ascension
by these daring performers this season.
Mrs. 7. A. Gardner is lying very low,
i'll with congestion OF the brain, at the
family residence, Western avenue, Uni
versity district. The doctors in attend
ance give no hope of her recovery. She
has been great sufferer at frequent in
tervals for several years. Mr.. Gardner's
host of friends will learn this with
great regret.
The Apollo club, In response to many
requests, has decided to open the box
Office of the LosAngeles theater next Mon
day morning, and sell limited number
of single admissions to their concert that
evening. These may be had by the
associate members and their friends,
under the supervision OF the board of
management.
The Excelsior Quarry company Of
San Diego, through their manager Mr..
r. B. Thomas. have leased from Ivar
A. Weld for a term OF years lands near
Cahuenga Pass for the purpose of quar-
rying building and bituminous rock.
The company have machinery at San
Diego worth about $25, 900, which will
beremoved to Cahuenga at once and
work commenced by the first of April.
The company employs about sixty men.
The popular Hotel del Coronado is
gaining an extra share Of patronage
from the tourist travel this season. In
addition to the large number of per-
manent guests, many from other points
c0ngregate there at the end of the week
TO enjoy the social advantages and the
Saturday evening hop. The Southern
California railway make low rate OF
one fare for the round trip on Saturday
and Sunday, good for return trip on
Monday.
The California State horticultural
society invites all pioneer horticulturists
to attend meeting which will be held
at San Francisco on Friday. February
9th, at O'Clock pm. Gen. John Bid.
well Of Chico has signifed bis interest
in this meeting and will preside during
lis deliberations, If possible. By the
courtesy OF the state board of horticul'
ture the assembly will convene in Hor
ticultural hall, at 22O Sutter street, San
Francisco.
Col. Bob Northam now has sword.
On Thursday evening he celebrated his
birthday and gave dinner party to
number of friends. Among the guest
were several very warm friends of th'
colonel who thought that it would b
,,~c.,or n take the oDp0rtunity o