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ance. Henry Miles also gave few facts

ance. Henry Miles also gave few facts
of minor Importance.
Bonnie Whitmore testified that he had
been sent by his mother to show Muir
ply what harness had been sold, and
had explained explicitly that he was to
take the double harness in the closet and
that the other was not for SALE
Marshal Slater testified to the find
ing of the harness and Of the search
warrant
Attorney Gibbs called for a contin-
uance until the arrival of Mrs. Murphy,
during which time Mrs. Whitmore tes-
titled that she had left the matter of the
designation of the harness sold to Ben
ME. She could not identify the harness.
She sold a number of articles to the de-
PENDANT, whom she had discharged on
account of the manner in which he had
cared for her lemon orchard.
After an adjournment, Mrs. Murphy
was called. She had told the officers that
Murphy was not in on the ground tina
he was tired and wished to sleep. She
knew little of the matter. she said. The
jury. after hearing the speeches of Mr..
Arthur and Mr.. Gibbs. were charged by
the judge and brought in verdict as
above stated.
BREvITIES
The Bacon-Adams case will be fought
out III tne courts, potH sues Claiming all
the right on their side of course, and the
friends of one side testifying to the
good character of the parties, only to
be rebutted by the evidence on the other
side Mr.. Adams has retained w. E.
Arthur as his attorney.
COLLEGE MATTERS
A number of changes will be made in
the faculty of Throop for the coming
year, and among the reported removals
from Pasadena is that of President
Keyes, although the matter is not set
tied as yet, and it is to be hoped that it
will not so result He has been offered
"a professorship in the Wilmerding
school to be established in the northern
part of the state and has gone to investi-
gate. The resources of Throop poly
technic are not sufficient to warrant the
paying of as large salaries as hereto
fore, and the contemplated reduction
has resulted in inducing some of the
professors to look elsewhere. Prof. Pol
ley goes to Stanford and Prof Me-
Claiche has been offered a position in
Pomona college, which he will investi-
gate.
1t Will be unfortunate for Pasadena II
some means cannot be found to keeE
Throop up to it's high standard of excel
lence, and our citizens should rally to
her support and not allow any reduc-
tion in the faculty OF the institution
which is the pride of the city and has
mad no little effect in bringing a very
desirable class of residents among Us
Here is a chance for some philanthropy.
lcally disposed capitalist to do a great
deal OF good which will reflect much
honor upon himself at the same time.
The death of Mrs. Jennie Miller, wife
OF Rev. Fl. T. Miller Of Quincy, ILL.,. oc.
Cured at o'clock last evening at the
residence. 269 North Los Robes av-
enue. The husband Of deceased is Il.
the east and has been notified by tele
graph. He left Immediately for this
city.
J. A. Fairchild's steam roller tipped
over this afternoon on Union street
The accident was caused by soft ground
and no one was injured. The machine
was righted by means of jack screws
but too late for any work today.
A petition was being. drawn up thi.
morning which will ask the council tt
grant Mann & Daniels permission t.
erect their MILL
The Toneweavers' concert at La Can.
yada tomorrow evening will be attend
ed by two tallyhos Of people from tn,
conservatory of music. The program
will include selections by the followins
well known persons: Miss Dalrymple
violinist Miss Marshall pianist Mr.
Edward S. Warren, mandolin player
Mrs. Kilmer and Mrs. Mclaughlin, so.
pranos; Mrs Dutton. contralto, and Mr.
o. Stewart Taylor, baritone.
Suit has been instituted by the Prec.
ipice Canyon Water company agains