The herald., 1893-06-20
SANTA MONICA.

mammoth wharf, WHICH WAS uob VI VHo
regular bill, and which the parties in
terested thought the pencil pushers
were not on to, but they are.
1t seems young and festive married
lady of Los Angeles told hubby dear
that the oppressive heat required her to
90 to the beach that day he acquiesced,
and che started, going all the way to the
wharf, when she met gentleman &C.
quaintance, who helped her fish by
keeping his arm about her ''to make the
waist places glad thereof" | suppose
those biblically inclined would say.
About 2 80 p. m. the husband put in an
appearance, and the astonished pair
were asked if it was not pretty cool
weather. The man said yes, whereupon
the husband said, 'Well, l will make it
cooler for you" and pitched him into
the briny deep. He at last got onto
terra tirma and hied him to Angel town
looking like drowned rat, while hubby
took wiley home. Rumor says there
are talks of divorce, and such after din
ner episodes as we have in California.
One of the youths of Los Angeles by.
the name of Luckenbach came down on
Sunday, and after getting on very COM
Portable jag, grossly insulted young
lady, whose companion had the fresh
young man arrested A friend deposited
81 for his appearance at the court on
Friday, when his jaglets was allowed to
60 home.
PORT LOS ANGELES NEWS.
There were four vessels and half
dozen yachts at the mammoth wharf
Sunday, there being the Minneola, Cap
tain Pillsbury, with 1900 tons of mis-
cellaneous freight, 1900 tons for Southern
California points; the India, from Brit
ish Columbia, with 2500 tons of coal;
the Corona, which delivered 800 tons OF
freight and % passengers, leaving for
San Diego at pm; the Coils of the
Pacific improvement company; there
were the yachts Incog, Edna and Hattie
among the pleasure crafts.
Harry Harmon made several of his
thrilling jumps from a scaf'old erected
about midway on the wharf Sunday,
before large crowd of visitors.
The Thompson Bridge company, who
built the wharf have secured the con-
tract for building the combination
depot on the wharf. 1t will be 800 feet
long by 20 feet wide, two stories high,
and cost about $4,000. There will be
freight and passenger depots, restau-
rants, news and fruit stands, and rail
road offices in the structure, the build
ing to be of the very best character and
latest designs. 1t will be built on the
southerly side OF the end of the wharf,
opposite the coal bunkers, and will be
commenced at once and pushed to an
early completion.
The ship India is the first vessel to
unload into the coal bunkers.
Fishing is unusually good, everyone
engaged at the sport yesterday securing
good catches.
AT THE CANON.
The canon never looked better than at
present, and all the available locations
are being largely taken up by outing
parties. On Sunday the place presented
holiday appearance, with flags flying,
outing parties picknicking beneath the
trees, and enjoyment reigning every
where.
There is one thing the Southern Pacific
should do, and that right early, for the
cafion, and that is have a few placards
about the place telling the public the
departure of trains. There were at
least score of people left yesterday,
and they were angry-to say the least.
Bellevue cottage is full to overlooking,
Mrs. Stewart having raised the standard
of the house up to the highest, and finds
more applicants than she has room for.
NOTES.
]. s. Thayer is occupying his summer
home on the south eide.
Stanton Relief corps paid the Soldiers
Home visit on Saturday, afterward
visiting the beach.
The |. o. F. court here attended di-
vine services on Sunday at the Eplsco-
pal church.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Severance drove a
merry party down to the beach on Sat
urday in their tally-ho, remaining until
Sunday. when they departed for Los An
geles. The party consisted of Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. S. Severance, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
5. Walton. Mrs. Seymour OF Los Angeles
and Miss Neale Murray OF San Diego.
The charming Miss Laura Wood is
visiting Santa Monica and is at the Hotel
Jackson.
A. @. McCandless took in the beach
on Sunday, remaining over night at the
Jackson.
Mrs. Jacob Baelz, Mrs. J. Dalton, Mrs:
w. >. jackson ana Master w. >, jack
son, ir., enjoyed the day on the beach
Sunday.
Col, and Mis-. Baker returned to Los
Angeles yesterday after short visit to
the seaside.
Ex-Street superintendent Hutchinson
was seen practicing on the buoy ropes at
the wharf Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baumgartner of the
Riverside Reflex, Frank Dyer OF the
East Side Citizen and Mr.. Conant of the
Times were among the press fraternity
at the beach on Sunday.
E. @. Smith of the Southern Pacific
drove down a merry party in tally-ho
ON Sunday, A. N. Bruhn acting as
bugler.
Harry Folsom was seen with charm
ing young lady.
Chss. Martin was at the Resort in the
canon visiting old time friends.
Councilman Strohm aud Nickel, talked
electric railroad while strolling about
the pier.
The Salvation Army have begun an
active campaign on sin at Santa Monica,