The herald., 1894-01-09
SANTA ANA.

The Cold Wave-Agricultural Society's
Report.
SANTA ANA, Jan. 8.--The discussion of the re-
cent cold snap was the topic of talk on the
curbstones today. Various opinions were ex-
pressed as to the amount of damage done to
oranges and lemons. Prominent fruit men OF
Tustin are free to admit that there has been
some damage done to oranges, but the outside
limit fixed by men who are posted is per
cent and that is confined TO late oranges.
The temperature was about degrees higher
last night than night before.
Villa Park orange growers claim that no dam
age whatever has been done to their fruit.
The damage TO the lemon crop will probably
run to Is per cent
The extreme limit to the cold wave was
reached Sunday night. The mercury will prob
ably not run lower than IS degrees tonight.
The county exchange will meet at Orange to-
morrow. T. B. H. Chamberlin VIII be present.
There have been several hold ups reported in
this city of late, but fortunately there has not
been single instance where the would be
RE following Is 4 report Of the expenses OF
the late grand jury:
G. H. Clark, $50; Il. J. French, $52; J. H. Ar
mold, $50; B. F. Davis ST., $50; q. P. Deyoe,
$is.So; J. ?. q zeyn, n 4 $Ss; M "; j. Smith, s47.5o;
$s4; r n. Harper. $3S; l. n Rafferty,, $3.50;
James Harrison, EXPERT $50; d, A. Booth, $28;
&25 40; Jefferson club, room rent, SO; Henry
Eeill, livery, $5; total. $903.50.
Sheriff Lacy received q tel legram today con-
firming the capture of Joe Carter az Williams,
Ariz.
Steps are being taken to take out papers for
bringing Mr. Carter back to this city. Our
people will remember Mr. Carter as the gentle
man who assisted some tramps out of the city
jail by cutting tho lock off the door. for which
he was arrested and cast in the county jail.
After remaining there for q few days he and
Crime and another man cut a hole in the wall
in the county jail, through which they made
their escape
rants on the county treasurer last month.
The reception tonight to the Rev. p. B. Jack
son promises to be grand affair.
The Rev, Jackson goes next Wednesday to
Montana to commence preaching again
Mr.. Morgan OF Kansas has bought OF DR..
GebbS his home place for $4,000.
Our sister town, Orange has grown TOO arge
for It's post office, SO IL has been adval toa
thild class Ottice.
The Rev. H. d. ConneIl has been force , re-
sign his p6storate in the Christian reh,
owing to his poor health.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. COlnell
isrecovering from an attack OF scarlet fever.
bound passenger this morning.
Beet sugar land is in great demand just now.
Quite number of acres ON the Cerritos Rancho
were sold for that purpose the other day.
The Santiago Orange Growers association
has awarded the contract for picking, hruing
and packing their oranges for 80 cents per box.
SUPERIOR COURT
The people VS.. G. K. Freeman-Demu or 10
accusation denied; defendant denies the ceu
salion and cause set for trial February IT..
The people VS.. Preble-Demurrer to ACCUSE
ton at hearing.
Major McKilvey, on behalf of G. K. Freeman,
today argued the demurrer to the accusation
of malfeasanee in once brought by the grand
jury. Judge Towner oyerruled the demurrer
and set the case for trial February 9TH.
Sunday night, during services AZ the Metho-
dist Church South, some smart Alick got at the
gas meter and tul ned off the gas, and left the
people in total darkness.
Madeline Merli, at 6purgeon's opera house
Tuesday night, promises TO be great treat to
al theater goers.
Secretary Riggs m axes the following report OF
the Orange County fair for the past season. AS
will be seen, the association makes splendid
showing:
During tho past year the debt has been re-
duced by the sum of $177S, leaving a balance
of $1,000, a charge on The valuable assets of the
assoeiatisn. The net profit of the annual fair
OF 1898, after paying all claims, amounted to
the very respectable total of $1,000 45 The
Items in detail are rs follows:
EXPENDITURES FOR THE FAIR OF 1898.
Purses and premiums. .............. SC, ,923.25
Entrance money returned. .......... 1880
Collections paid other associations. 1910
Mem bership American association. 5000
Kent OF office, pavilion and furni
ture ...... ...................... 147.S0
Oats, hay and straw w............-..... $500
Seeding and care OF grounds and