The herald., 1895-10-04

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one thinks for moment that they viii
ever get new trial.
LAKE OVERLOOKED.
The case OF George II. Hohenshell O.
Elsinore against the South Riverside
Land and Water company, was call ed il
| the superior court before Judge Noye,
yesterday morning.
| He prays for an injunction against thu
| water company on the grounds that the
| dam which they have constructed at the
| outlet of the lake near Elsinore has
/ raised the level of the lake ten feet, and
alleges that he and large nun Der oil
| land owners. whose land borders on the
| lake. are being damaged by the defend
! ant by reason of the lake overlooking on
! their land. The allegation sets forth that
! the defendant has damned the outlet TO
| the height of ten feet and that it is i'm
possible to cultivate the land, and that
| the defendant has threatened to further
| dam it by raising the water in the lake
| The land contiguous to the lake is itch
! and productive and two crops per year
can be raised.
The action is brought to restrain tn 9
defendant from further damming tn e
Jake and to cause them to take down the
dam and bulkhead. 1t is alleged that
been rising rapidly and that by reason
OF the dam seven acres of tillable land
has been wrongfully and illegally over
flowed.
The defendant denies the allegation in
toto and asserts that there has been no
danger done owing to any fault OF theirs.
Attorneys Collier and Evans of River
side appear in the action for the plain
tiff and E. W. Freeman, esq.,. of Elsinore
represents the defendant The plaintiff
introduced three witnesses yesterday,
Messrs. Lilly, Brewer and Dickey and
will produce several more TO-DAY.
THESPIAN IN DISGUISE.
Time was when Ed Plnaud Che should
not oe confoundeu with the celebrated
! perfumer by that name), and Roy Gar
field (no relation whatever to tho dead
president), were, against their incllna.
tons. guests of Sheriff Johnson's hotel
on Seventh street as common, everyday
gentlemen OF leisure With no BILE
means of sustenance. That time was
not so very long ago, but strange things
may CONS TO pass in short time. 1t
Will be remember that Wallace's show
struck town Tuesday and among those
who remained after the performances to
see the grand concert was Unuer Sheriff
Ed Lacy. He watched each and every
performer with interest, and when boy
In tights, respondent with gold bangles,
came out and astoniShed the audience by
demonstrating his ability as dancer,
Lacy looked harder and then IN a very
dramatic tone exclaimed to q friend.
Where have / seen that face before?''
Then light such as meier shown ON land
or sea. flashed on the guardian of the
peace and the artistic was iden titled, and
here is the record which the register at
the county jail contains:
Roy Garfield. Indio, hobo. 10 days;
released Tuesday, October 1st."
Hhn hsh
''pinched" by Constable Westerheld ten
days ago at 1ndio, was thes plan IN dis
guise, and Mr.. Wallace had recognized his
ability and the new acquisition proved
to be one of the hits Of the show.
If Lacy had strolled around to the
cooks tent he might have seen Ed Pm
aud, ex-hobo, wrestling with pots and
kettles ana other appurtenances of the
Kitchen. The two "ex-hobos' left with
the circus lover the not sands for Y n
ma, and "the band played on"
HEROIC BARBER
: Hugh Higgins, the brother OF WillSHig.
gins who was killed by falling from
bucket into Il we'll on the Smith property
in West Riverside Tuesday night, is
somewhat improved today, but be is
still mentally unbalanced.
Late Developments show that he had
by the gas in the bottom OF the we'll. He
went down after his brother and had
been down at the bottom of the we'll
nearly quarter of an hour when W. S.
BARRIERS carpenter at work on the house,
ran to the we'll and was lowered. He
found Hugh in a weak condition, and
promptly cutting the bucket from the
rope. Tied the rope under the shoulders
OF William Higgins and semi him to the
top and then told Hugh to grasp the rope
and be pulled up. After both men had
reached the top, Barber went up himself.
Had Barber not been so prompt and self
possessed, the death last night might
have been increased to two.
RAPIST ARRAIGNED
Fabian Modeno, who is charged with
criminal assault on 12-year-old Louisa
Pa, was arraigned for trial in the superior
court yesterday afternoon. Judge Noyes
appointed Robert Duncan to prosecute
him in the absence of the district attor-
ney, and George Skinner to defend MIN.
The case will be tried tomorrow morn
ing.
DEATH OF MRS. STEBBTNS
The many friends OF the family were
shocked to hear of the death of Mrs.
Harry Stebbins yesterday, who has been
sick for several weeks. The deceased was
most estimable lady, beloved by all who
knew her. She leaves a husband and
child to mourn her loss, as we'll as
father, mother and several brothers and
sisters.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
The local court of independent Order
of Foresters has arranged to give the del
egates to the Grand Court meeting, which
convenes in this city Tuesday next,
grand reception.
The reception will be given in Odd Fell
lows hall Tuesday evening. and an open
meeting will be held on Wednesday even
ing in the ioring opera house. George
Frost, ST., president of the board of trus.
tees, will deliver an address of welcome