The herald., 1894-12-17
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Indictmsnt Against Eimsr Walters.
Good Orange weather.

Indictment Against Elmsr Walters.
Good OranE. Weather.
RIVERSIDE, Dec. 15.-The grand jury
has returned an indictment against
Elmer Walters for attempt to murder
Mra. Elizabeth Wall. Walters is now
serving time in Folsom prison for the
killing of Ira Wall in August, 1892,
Mrs. Wall, mother OF Wall, was
shot at the same time and came
near diving. The term for which Wal
ters WAS sentenced is ten years. Inc
trouble grew out OF water right In
Tcmescal II IN in this county, near
South Riverside.
The Ladies' Aid socisty OF the Christ
ian church held an important meeting
at the residence of Mrs. j. A. McCol-
lum on East Tenth street.
Mr.. Bander, the new pastor oil the
United Brethren church in this city,
will hold the quarterly conference at
the church tonight.
The wheelmen OF this city are making
an effort to obtain the passage OF an or"
dinauce favorable to their organization.
The com mmittee has been elected to con-
fer with the city trustees and ie com.
posed of I. s. Logan, Geo. w. Cobb and
W. A. Correll.
There is a force OF men leveling the
streets since the mud has begun to dry.
The streets have been in o very muddy
condition since the rain.
The ladies Of St. Francis do Sales
church gave an oyster supper Friday
evening and turkey dinner yesterday
at Pythlan castle. There was good
attendance.
The Motor Railway company will soon
change its Office from Market street to
the Hoyt block corner OF Seventh and
Main streets. The stopping place for
the motor will be at the crossing OF
Market and Seventh. and the old Eighth
street station will be abandoned
Duncan Cassidy, a Banning boy. was
committed to the Whittier reform
school by Judge Noyee last Thursday.
The prediction for frost last Wedne5~
day night caused come OF the orange
growers Of the valley 70 place them
selves in readiness to prevent any dam
age to the crop. They used irrigation
and built fires in the orchard. These
protectors against damage have proven
quite beneficial in many instances. The
tros. did not come, but instead nice
warm rain.
The south side OF Seventh street, from
Main to Market, is to have cement
sidewalk. This improvement, with the
station OF the motor located on Seventh
at the intersection with Market, will
make this part OF Seventh street quite q
popular thoroughfare.
DR.. A. J. Frost of the Baptist church
OF San Bsrnardino delivered his famous
lecture on Yosemite at Calvary church,
Friday evening, to highly appreciative
audience. The studento OF the high
school will take notss from the lecture
and write essays. and after examination
by DR.. Frost, the bset will be published.
The baseball club OF this city went to
Santa Ana today to play the club in
that place. The Riverside team ia made
up OF high school students.
The football team Of the high echool
went over to San Bsrnsrdino to Try
issnes With the team of that city.
DR.. Anna Johnson missionary among
the Cohuilla Indians. is making an ap.
peal for Christmas presents for her
subjecta. The Indian children should
not be forgotten nor ignored.
The Southern Pacific railroad COM
panv has fl led it's deeds for record Of the
lands lately purchased a. a right OF way
for that road through this city.