The herald., 1893-10-22
SANTA ANA.
Esd Eoys who Run Away From Homo
Local Affairs.

Local Affairs.
SANTA ANA, Oct. 81. Parents in Santa
Ana who have the responsibility OF
raising bows, in many cases find the
tasls ANYTHING but pleasant one. LIZ
las turned out in many instances that
the boy that should have proved joy
10 the fathers heart has brought moth
inr but sorrow and gray hairs. only
last week two boys belonging to respect
eble families were sent to the reform
pchool from this city because 1t was an
impossibility for their parents to con-
troll them. This morning as HERALD
reporter was walking through the resi-
dent portion of the city, on Fourth
street, his attention was attracted to
couple of BOYS, one about 5 years old
and the other 10 years. The older one
was attempting to force the other to
accompany him, but the small one was
resjatiug with all his power. On in
ouiry it was learned that the young
scamp had ran away from home
three DAYS previous and had been
hiding away from his parents, sleeping
in goutbuildiugs during the night. de
would slip into the house OF his parents
when ali were ssleep and carry away
sufficient provisions to last him through
the dav. He attempted to take horse
and buggy belonging to his father but
was prevented by, some OF the family.
This little fellow, scarcely in knee pants,
ia the son of o well-to-do and highly re-
epectable citizen of Santa Ana, and what
could have induced him to leave his
home is a mystery.
Nothing has been heard from Grimes,
the man liberated on habeas corpus, and
who escaped before another warrant
could be issued.
Five tramps were brought before Just
ice Freeman this morning, who gave
them an hour in which to leave town.
Editor Cahill of the Blade went to Los
Angeles today.
William Mckee will leave for Arizona
in few days. He thinks the dry eli
mate of the territory will be beneficial
to his health.
A.~Iha. Ancient Order OF United Work
evenfhss'o taeeting at. Nellie hall iaat
the twenty-ffth anniversary OF the
foundation of the order. Grand Recorder
Hershberg of Oakland gave those pres
ent very interesting talk relative to
the working of the order. In the course
Of bis remarks he said that the order
had already paid out $50, 1000, 900 on in
eurance of it's members.
Carey r. Smith was reelected presi-
dent OF the Southern Croquet associa-
ton at it's annual meeting, which was
held at Pomona this week. In the three
days' tournament held at that place,
Robert Flock and Carey r. Smith came
out champions.
Mr.. Willis, the owner of Silkwood,
came home from Los Angeles last even
ing. He did not bring Silkwood home
with him, and in all probability the
. black favorite will never make his home
in Orange caunty again, as his owner is
negotiating the sale of him.
Mr.. Willis feels confident that Silk
wood can lower his record to about 2 :06,
or better.
G. U. Fry was called to San Diego to-
day ON account of the dangerous illness
OF his wife.
Justice Freeman sentenced Thomas
Morgan and Pedro Vaca to 10 days in
the county Jail this morning for va
grancy.
The county OF Orange has been sued
by j. L. Holly ct AL, who wish to re-
cover the amount of taxes and delin-
quencies paid by them under protest,
as assessment for the purpose of con-
structing the Bolso drainage ditch. The
total sum sued for amounts to $297.99.
Ii they should win their suit there are
similar claims that will be brought for
ward, and the taxpayers will have to
pay about $4,000.
The usual services will be held at all
the churches in the city Sunday.
While in Los Angeles yesterday Mar
shal Nichols was shown the picture of
man who is wanted in San Diego on q
charge of grand larceny. The man
+aI hvN hn of r xry,o
Mages, and is a Swede.
Z Today Marshal Nichols saw man on
the street who resembled the picture
shown him in the city, and he invited
him to accompany him to the city hall,
where he was put through an examina-
ton, and as the description Tailed in
every particular with the man wanted
in the bay city, he was taken the city
Jail to await the arrival OF an officer, who
will be here this evening to take him in
charge.
Nc tldings have yet been had from Bro.
Nugent and wife of the defunct Journal.
M. Hoff and Ira Chandler were psssen-
gers to Los Angeles over the Santa Fe
this evening.
The Christian Endeavor convention,
which was held at Tustin today, was
well attended.
Inc following news items are from the
Fullerton Journal:
Our townsman, A. McDermont, has
been quite sick for several days.
The fall crop OF Irish potatoes in the
vicinity OF Fullerton looks promising.
The directors of the irrigation district
will meet next Tuesday and will prob
ably make the tax levy for the ensuing
year.
Among the shipments from the depot
this week we've 10 carloads of corn and
barley.
1t is estimsted there are S5, 900 sacks
OF barley stored in the Fullerton ware
houses.
About 1000 sacks are being stenciled
1T the depot with the name Of the Full
lerton Walnut Growers association and
the trade mark.
Two OF our enterprising citizens,