The herald., 1893-09-17

The Gray Sters baseball club defeated
the Bellevues by score OF l6 to s.
DR.. Leonard, celebrated eastern di
vine, will preach this morning at Christ
church, corner Pico and Flower streets.
The public night school ior young men
will be opened tomorrow evening at
O'Clock in the Spring street school build
ing. Any young man in the city may
attend.
The Unity choir has been completed
for the coming year and will consist oi
Miss Katherine Kimball, Miss j. E.
Wiseman, Mr.. Foley Parker and Mr.. ID,
r. May bin.
There are undelivered telegrama at
the Office of the Western Union Tele'
graph company, corner Main and Court
streets, September 10th. for Lesley
Bates. S. Z. Gall.
There was small FIRE yesterday after
noon at De La Matyr's oil and color
store on Third street. The department
extinguished the flames before any ma
terial damage was caused.
There's the biggest kind OF swell in
trade at Desmond's, in the Bryson block,
and it's all owing to the immense bar
gains he is giving in $3.50 stiff and soft
hats aud 50-cent neckwear.
A general meeting OF the Afro-Ameri-
can Protective association will be held
at Hibernian hall, 115h North Main
street, on Monday, September 18th, at
1880 p. M, for tho purpose OF devising
plans to promote our general financial
interests.
Found at last, what? The north pole 7
No; the nobbiest stock of fall and winter
hats, neckwear, collars, cuffs, under
wear, hosiery, etc., ever seen in Los An
geles. Where, you say? Why, at Des-
mond's, No. 14l South Spring street, in
the Bryson block.
Three members of the board of super
visors and three members of the grand
jury went out to Pico Heights yesterday
70 investigate some matters complained
about in that vicinity, particularly what
is known as Ballerino's pond, and the
grades of streets.
A very pleasant concert. which was
appreciated by crowded house, assem-
bled last Thursday evening at Prof.
Berg's academy of music, ego South
Spring street. An excellent programme
was rendered. which fully met the ap-
probation of the audience.
The city tax collector finds that the
taxes this year are much more easily
collected than last year. He has been
on his work two days, and the collec-
tions amount to perhaps 10 times what
they did on the first day OF collection
last year. The first day over $4,000 was
collected.
The funeral of NJ. G. Lynch, late en-
gineer of engine No. 3 of the fire de-
partmsnt, took place yesterday from the
undertaking parlors of Gunner & Cum
ningham. The fire commissioners and
80 members Of the department in full
uniform, headed by the Douglass band,
followed the body to it's last resting
place in the catholic cemetery.
The game of baseball between the
High School and Morris Vineyard clubs
Saturday resulted In q victory for the
latter by aGore of 0 to g. The feature
of the game was the fine playing OF
Early, Hart and slaney. The same
clubs will play at Washington gardens
next Saturday at 2;30 o'clock. Hart
and Slaney will do the battery work for
the Morris Vineyards.
The picnic Of the Epiphany parish,
East Los Angeles, on Wednesday last,
proved to be very enjoyable one. The
day was all that could be desired, and
the greater portion of the families of the
congregation improved it by railroad
trip to Verdugo park with their chill
dren and invited neighbors. Theyoung
folks made the most of the occasion in
playing games and roaming about in the
various hooks and avenues of tie local
ity. Under the supervision of the care
full trainmen of the Terminal, all were
eafely brought back at an early hour.
With reasonable outlay Verdugo park
might become one of the many attractive
resorts in the vicinity OF the city.