Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-06

George Butler Griffin did yesterday
afternoon of pneumonia, at O'Clock at
his residence, on Downey avenue, East
Los Angeles.
The finder of ladies' gold watch and
chain, lost last evening on either Broad
way or Hill streets, between seventh
and Second streets, is requested TO see
notice elsewhere.
There are undelivered kilograms at
the Western Union telegraph office, cor
ner Main and Court streets, for Mrs.
Will Hutchinson, 7. R. Archer and Mrs.
w. U. Roberts. ysA
Four prisoners attempted to escape
from the chaingang yesterday at the
corner of Seventh and Orange streets.
Thres of them were soon overhauled,
but the fourth made his escape, and at
last accounts was still running.
Harry johnston, heretofore Constable
Clements chief deputy. has started into
the business for himself. He has been
sworn in as a deputy constable, and
transacts legal business in all the supe-
rior and justice courts.
HI. Findley of Long Beach, the bag
gage man of the Southern Pacific rail-
road, has had fine litter OF pups from
his English water spaniel bitch. Thls
animal has taken the first prize at the
Los Angeles bench shows for the past
three years.
A rough character calling himseli
John Lyons was arrested on First and
Main street yesterday by Officer Con-
ley. While waiting for the patrol
wagon he struck the officer and attempt.
ed to escape, but was finally bundled
into the wagon ard carted to the police
station.
The Occidental college has opened its
winter term with great encouragement.
The number OF students has materially
increased, the enrolment being larger
than that OF any previous term or year.
The need of new building to meet the
demand for accommodation OF students
is very apparent and almost imperative.
Littly Yuba Reed, aged years, came
up from Long Beach yesterday to see
her mother, a domestic, supposing that
she was still employed at the Natick
house, but, on her arrival, she learned
that her mother had left that place.
The little girl was taken to the Crocker,
on Broadway and Second. where her
mOtutT Will lluQ uoI Oh CaliAhbs
The promoters of the Sacred Heart
league, in the old Church, Plaza, have
concluded their retreat, and this even
ing ct 7:3o O'Clock will receive their
cross and Diploma. Very Rev. A. Meyer
OF st. Vincents will preach the sermon.
The church, choir, with Mrs. Joyce or.
ganist and Mr.. J. Heyes director, will
be assisted by full orchestra.
Francisco Garfila and Pascal Garcia
were seen by Officer Shannon gliding
along in the darkness of New High
street, about O'Clock last evening, in
the neighborhood of an unprotected
chicken yard. About 20 minutes later
Officer Goodman arrested the men, and
Officer Shearon took them to the police
station. Garfila carried sack contain
ing big rooster.
James Boyle was taken to the police
station last evening and charged with
disturbing the peace. A fruit dealer OF
North Spring street charged Boyle with
stealing some of his oranges, "all ripe
Boyle struck him in the face, he states
when he called for an officer. Office
Woodward arrested the fellow, and
while taking him to the station Boyle
took razor from his pocket, and, in at
tempting to throw it away, cut Officer
Woodward on the forefnger of the righ
hand.