The herald., 1893-11-17
SANTA ANA.
The Luther Brown Case-The Anaheim
Bank Caae-Notss.


The Luther Brown Case-Ths Anaheim
Bank Case-Notss.
SANTA ANA, Nov. 16.-The case of the
people vs.. Luther Brown was given to
the jury at 80 p. m. today. McLsugh-
Ian, the attorney for the defense, made
strong plea for his client. As has been
stated, the whole plea was self defense.
District Attorney Scarborough finished
up his closing argument in the forenoon
finishing few minutes before IL m.
His effort was perhaps one one OF the
most able that has ever been made in
the orange county superior court.
A recess was taken at noon till l 10
p. M. Promptly at 10 Judge Towner
commenced delivering the charge to the
Jury, which occupied an hour and a
quarter. The jury is out at this writing.
Another ante Wright district meeting
was held at Anaheim last Saturday.
ANAHEIM BANK.
The following resolutions were
adopted at a recent meeting Of the
creditors of the defunct Anaheim bank,
held at Kroeger's hall:
Resolved, By the creditors of the
Bank of Anaheim, corporation, in gen.
eral meeting assembled. that the bank
commissioners of the~state of California
be, and they are hereby requested to
proceed to liquidate the affairs Of the
said corporation as speedily and econo-
| mically as possible, in conformity with
the banking laws Of the state OF Califor-
MIA, and we recommend that one person
only be employed to DC the same.
Resolved, Further, that we recon-
mend that the representative of the
said bank commissioners counsel with
the advisory committee heretofore ap-
pointed by the creditors OF the Bank of
Anaheim, in making such transfers of
the banks assets as they may deem ad-
viHable.
% THROWN OUT.
While Mrs. Joe Oman and Mrs. Sarah
Paine were driving on West First street
their horse became frightened at pass
ing sewer wagon. made short turn,
throwing out the ladies' who were
slightly bruised. There were also two
little children OF Mrs. Oman in the
buggy, but fortunately neither were in.
jured.
V. M. Whigham is i'll and is in very
critical condition.
Quite few changes in business loca-
tions are expected in the near future,
caused by the postofice being located
in the French opera block.
We hear that the authorities of the
defunct Anaheim bank are offering IS
cents on the dollar for all claims against
the concern.
Mr.. Percy r. Sawyer, aged 81 years,
died in Orange on the 14th inst. The
funeral took place from the residence in
Orange this morning at IL O'Clock. A
brother of the deceased was buried but
few weeks ago. who died of the same
disease - consumption, Both young
men came here for their health, but put
OFT coming too long.
George E. Stewart and. Miss Alice E.
Roberts of Tustin were married yester-
day morning at the home of the BRIDES
parents. The Rev. Dexter P. Smith of
Santa Ana officiated.
The German Lutheran church OF Or
ange will be dedicated next Sunday.
This is the finest church in the county.
l.. I. Clemens has bought Lots and
block @, in rustin, for $500.
The fire on the ranch OF O'Neill, near
Capistrano, was extinguished by the
aid OF about 36 men, but not until it
had burned over about 5000 acres of good
feed.
E. s. Wallace received the sad intelli-
gence of the death OF his brother, w. g.
Wallace. of Kansas City, last evening.
PERSONAL.
J. A. Hankey has been elected as one
of the vice-preeidents OF the Southern
California Sunday School convention,
which meets in Ventura next year.
Mrs. Frederick oiSan Francisco ia vis-
iting her daughter, d. HELEN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marx Chester, of Ar
kansas, are IN Santa Ana and will per-
haps locate.
a. Robinson lsit yesterday for San
Francisco.
w. j. Crandall has bought 20 acres in
the Cook subdiviaior, for 5000.
The Earl Fruit company loaded an
other car OF celery from the peat land
celery farm, and will ship it to Kansas
City.
J. Bunday will go to Riverside to-
morrow TO attend the meeting of the
Orange Growers' association,
1t is rumored that three-etory brick
block will aoon be erected near the new
postodice site.
III. W. Bessac loft this afternoon for
Pocotello, Idaho, to make his perma-
nent home.
ANAHEIM.
The Anaheim Gazette of today saws ;
The play Among the Breakers, pre-
sented by the JeHers~n "lsh nf Santa