The herald., 1895-12-22

The authorities are inclined to the theory
that Grant, the contractor, was murdered.
The name of supposed friend is men,
toned in connection with the affair and
certain facts would point to his knowing
more about the mans disappearance than
has yet come to the light.
heavy timber fell on c. w. Walkem,
breaking his right AMI le yesterday morning,
at the building in course of construction at
the corner of Olive and Fourth streets. DR..
Bryant attended him at the receiving hos
pital and he was then sent TO the county
hospital.
Oscar Harrigah and I. Ferry, the two liltle
boys who were caught by Detective Steele
while breaking into freight car, were re-
day by Justice Owens. They will be ex-
amined tomorrow on charge of attempt
to commit burglary.
Alfredo Gallado was discharged yester-
day by Justice Morrison. Alfredo was ar
rested for petty larceny, but the prosecut-
court decided to give the prisoner another
chance, so after lecture turned him
loose.
j. M. johnson, chief clerk of the railway
mail service, has received q telegram that
all registered pouches containing registered
mail from Los Angeles were destroy ed
November 2o in the accident at Shoe
inuhCAs Ns Ou thC oohto L o.
The Star song, Christmas anthem,
city, will be sung this morning at the First
Presbyterian church. The same piece will
also be rendered at the morning services
of the First Congregational church.
Mr.. Hugo Morris has arrived from Chi
cago to spend the holidays with relatives
and friends. 1t is two years since he was
in Los Angeles. and he is surprised at its
nd <ha ~ III
which are to be seen on every hand.
On Christmas evening, December %,
Benz. c.. Chaplin of Boston, dramatic reader
and impersonator, will appear at Simpson
auditorium in The Merchant of Venice
and varied Christmas program. Mr..
Chaplin is we'll known as one of the leading
dramatic interpreters in the field.
The hour of the departure of the Santa
Fe iran tomorrow for San Juan Capistrano
which carries the guests to the bulls head
breakfast of Don Marco Forster, has been
changed from am. to am, one hour
later.
The managers of the Newsboys' home
he'd meeting at the residence of Mrs. +.
A. Forester yesterday. The sum Noted
Sherman Of the two electric cars last week
was $3.50.
Joe GoodiDg, a trainman on the Santa
FL, was painfully but not seriously injured
while coupling cars at Barstow yesterday
morning. He was brought to the Sisters
hospital in this city.
Westlake park offers double attraction
concert DR.. Carver, the worlds famous
shot, and his high driving horse, will
interest visitors.
Deputy Sheriff Aguerra returned from
San Diego last evening without Mrs. Ship
ton, as she has been able to furnish the
necessary bond of $4,000.
Ross Chandler, a butcher, had several
fingers cut of early yesterday morning
while cutting meat. He was treated at the
receiving hospital.
Last year the rainfall up to December
q was 4.75 inches. Up to noon yesterday
the seasons precipitation was 1.8l inches.
Mrs. r. Samish and son have arrived
from San Francisco. Their home in future
will be at 100 Ottawa street, this city.
The Pasadena and Pacific electric has
completed it's line to Altadena, the first
cars running yesterday.
Cal on the Y. A.. Parmelee company and
look over their stock of holiday goods. We
presents from 10 cents up. Our stock of
cut glass is the most complete to be found
in the city. and in bric.a-brac, decorated
china, silvefware, etc., we take the lead.
Our Ideal oil heater is the best. 2. L.
arme lee Company, 232 and 234 South
Spring street.
The Trinity NJ. f. church. South, that
was formerly on Broadway, having COM
pleted its building on Grand avenue, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth streets, will today
at IL O'Clock have its opening services in
the new auditorium. conducted by the new
pastor, Rev. ]. j. N. Kenny. The music
will bs unique and fine. Come.
If you buy Christmas piano without
seeing the world.renowned Hallett & Davis
mistake IF your life. Some one has to
lead in carrying the best selected stock
and giving customers best values, and in
this city it happens to be Salyer & Robin
son, 800 S. Broadway.
Those lovely rockers, pictures, easeIs,
bookcases. parlor desks, couches and rugs
at Martins, 53l and 533 S. Spring street,
are going fast. though we have some beau
ties left. Call early and see these goods
and get a nice 1895 calendar.
DIR. PEBBLES is meeting with wonderful
success In the treatment of scrofula and
blood poison by. hypodermic injection.
This is the Doctors own new method, and
it cures. Address 4l5H South Spring
street.
first floor, rooms 1870, 100, 13l. Special
attention given to Obstetrical cases and all
diseases of women and children. Elec-
tricity scientifically used. Consultation
hours, 1 to 5. Tel. 1877.
S. Conradi, jeweler and matchmaker,
113 South Spring street, makes specially
Of fine watch and jewelry repairing and
diamond setting; an elegant line of opti-
cal goods. A fine stock of watches and
jewelry always on hand.
A Christmas present that will make
your whole family happy can be found at
L'chtenberger's art emporium, 1O7 N.
Main street. A framed picture is most
desirable present and can be purchased
with very little money. Free exhibition.
At st. Paul's Episcopal church, on Olive
street, opposite the park. The rector, Rev.
John Gray, breaches this morning at IL
o'clock; subject, "Reasons for Being an
~ iscopalian." Evening at 1880. Seats
free. Everybody welcome.
There will next week be reunion of one
OF the pioneer families of Los Angeles-the
Norris family. Yesterday Hugo Morris,
son OF M. Morris, arrived from Chicago