The herald., 1893-07-04
ANAHEIM.

Two Fatal Accidents-Meetlng OF the
Water Company.
ANAHETM, July 3.-A sad accident oc-
Cured at Annsheim landing yesterday
at noon, which has cast gloom over
the campers at that popular resort.
Jean Jaureguey, Frenchmsn who lives
in Los Angeles, but who owns large
band of sheep on the Alamitas, his wife
and young Frenchman employed ss
sheepherder by 6entous Bros, were
bathing in the channel south of the old
landing, when they suddenly stepped
beyond their depth and sank. Neither
OF the three could swim. Two men who
were washing shells near by gave the
alarm, and about thirty persons quickly
arrived at the scene, boat was pro-
cured, and the woman, whose body was
hoating with the tide, was picked up.
Nothing could be seen of the bodies of
the two men. After half-hour's hard
work the woman showed signs of return
ing to life, and DIR. Wilson OF Westmin-
ster, who had been sent for and arrived
soon after, quickly had her out of dan
ger. The search for the bodies of the
two men was resumed this morning at
low tide, when one of them was found.
At the time of this report the second
body had not been recovered.
Another sad accident occurred west OF
town last Wednesday, which resulted in
the death of Adolph Grenke Friday.
He and the elder Grenke were loading
hay in the field when the horses began
to shy and cut up at some object. The
young man jumped at the heads of the
horses to hold them, but fell under their
feet and the frightened animals pulled
the heavy wagon over his body. The
older Grenke was thrown out but not
seriously injured. The young man was
taken home and medical aid secured,
but he died from the effects of his in
juries Friday. The funeral was held
yesterday and was attended by all the
Russian colony, of which Grenke was q
member.
At the meeting of the A U Water
company Saturday afternoon the full
board was present with the exception OF
Director Bottsford. The reports OF the
superintendent and other officers, also
OF the various committees, were read
and approved. The warrant for $4,000
issued to Mrs. Caroline Ely couple of
weeks ago was ordered cancelled as
same had not yet been paid.
In regard to damage claims of various
land owners, $50 was allowed the
Brookshurst Ranch company, and $5 to
Spanish claimant at Yorba.
The zanjero reported that the Chinese
at the vegetable gardens north of town
had been stealing water from the
bitches and an investigation of the mat
ter was ordered.
The bill of r. J. Northam for $3.50
for work done in 1891 was finally passed.
1t was ordered that all water be turned
into the North Anaheim canal for three
days, after which time the water was to
be equally divided between the north
and aSSth SStls. branches; rDar rna usc,..
tary be prohibited from employing help
In his office without previously obtain
ing the approval of the board, was lost.
Bills to the amount of $2483.98 were
audited and warrants ordered drawn for
the same, when the board adjourned.
A number of our people will take in
the excursion to Los Angeles on the
Fourth, others will celebrate at Santa
Ana and the balance will enjoy them
selves at the picnic and platform dance
at the public school grounds in this
city. '
Foggy mornings have prevailed of late.
which will help out the corn and surar
beet crops materially.
Mrs. o. Brenot has bought the Bates
cottage on Center street and will move
into town with her sister and children
next week to reside.
J. Hansen of Los Angeles, L. Peiser Of
San Francisco and W. Russell of St.
Louis were in the city yesterday regis
tered at the COmmercial