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The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23
The CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.

In the eyes of the average politician the
only platform worth fighting for is the pie
counter.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23
LADY'S COLLARETTE OR SHORT
CAPE.

The collarette or small cape shown here is a
most useful as well as stylish garment. 1t may
be made OF material matching q dress, or of
cloth, or silk to be worn with any costume. As
here shown it is made of blue cloth, over
which is black perforated satin, making the
garment at once warm and dressy. An i'm
mense bow of black satin finishes the back of
the standing collar. Narrow black lace edges
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

A DIpLoMA-R. B. Jr, City, In order to OBJ
tain a diploma to teach in public school in
this State you will have to apply to the State
Board of Education.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23
VIEWS OF WESTERN EDITORS.
Whitney's choice.

Whitney's Choice.
Los Angeles Record.
william C. Whitney would rather make coke
than be President.
Should Be Acquainted With the West.
San Bernardino Times-Index.
The White House should not have another
occupant who has never crossed the Missouri
River.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

"Heat and cold" began the philosophical
boarder, 'sare only relative"
"Yes,'' Asbury Peppers assented; "and the
richer they are the colder"
1.-THE richer what are?"
Observation-Disclosures Enquirer.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23
cAI1FoRs1A glace fruits, SOC lb. Townssnd's.' -

SPECIAL information daily to manufacturers.
business houses and public men by the Presi
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

A report comes by way of London that
the Government of New Zealand eontem-
llates the enactment of a law forbidding
the landing in that country of any person
afflicted with consumption just as persons
afflicted with cholera are excluded from
other countries. The proposed law is in
striking contrast to the course pursued IN
California and it is a good subject for a
debating society as to which course is the
wiser.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS,

CLIFF 10 RocK-A. H. D., Oakland. The dis.
tance from the Cliff House to the Seal Rocks is
900 feet
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California for Tobacco.

There are indications that the time is not
far distant when tobacco win be one OF the
great staples of Cali fornia. Already the pro-
duct of the central portion Of the State is con-
siderable, and the quality is highly COM
mended by experts.
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No sympathy for the booksellers.

San Jose Mercury.
The poolroom dealers, who make their
money by plucking the public, will have little
sympathy now that they themselves have been
swindled by wire-tappers to the extent OF from
8 quarter to q half million dollars.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

According to an estimate made by the
american Economist the live stock on our
farms was worth in January, 1896, under
the German tariff $733, ,s29, ,594 less than it
was worth in 1892 under the Republican
tariff. This is one of the reasons farmers
will vote for protection this year.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

KENTUCKY STREET TO CITY HALI-By the most
direct route the distance from Kentucky and
Illinois streets to the City Hall is few feet
m ore than two miles.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

they would do should a person OF different
faith seek to marry into the family ana oner to
adopt the religion OF the family
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

In expressing surprise that the disasters
resulting from the free trade experiment
have not caused single Democrat of any
note to come over to the ranks OF protec-
ton the Boston Journal oyerlooks the fact
that all of them have been too much para
lyzed to crawl out from under the debris.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

HypNoT1sM--J W., Oakland, Cal. If there is
ga nhvsician that employs hypnotism in his
nractice ip San Francisco" Answers to Corre-
snondents cannot advertise him.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

Three engineers of high repute have re-
ported favorably upon the project of con-
structing ship canal from the Ohio River
at Pittsburg to Lake Erie, and if we are
not vigiant in looking after our own in
terests we may see this scheme undertaken
by the Government before we get a suita-
bic appropriation for clearing out the chan
mel of the Sacramento.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

While some people assert that Cleveland
is supporting Olney for the Presidency and
others declare he is backing Carlisle, SEN
ator German is reported to have said to a
friend that Cleveland would help nobody
as he desired the place for himself and if
he could not get it he would not care who
did.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

Two CENT STAMPs-A. L. F., City, The first
two-cent stamps in the United States were is
sued in 1868 They were printed in black and
had on them the head of Jackson.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

The Fresno Interior has acquired its own
plant as the result of its success and enter
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

People who believe that horseless car
rages will soon be in general use in this
country argue that if our roads are not SO
good as those OF Europe our mechanics are
better, and can succeed in making a moto-
cycle suited to our roads as well as those
now in use suit the roads of European
countries.
Even in the East Cleveland's aspersions
on the West in his speech before the Pres
byterian Board OF Home Missions have not
been we'll received. The New York Mail
and Express says: "Mr. Cleveland is
more familiar with city slums than with
Western prairies and should have confined
his remarks to matters within his personal
knowledpeu u
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

The MADEIRA Mercury has completed its
eleventh year and is still working intelli-
gently to inform the outside world of the
superior attractions of that section.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

The Amador Record has begun its fifth
year without any letting down of the en-
ergy and enthusiasm that inspired its be-
ginning.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

w. A. Selkirk has sold the San Ber-
nardino Sun to the Saturday Review, and it
will henceforth shed Republican light.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

J. ]. Vanderburgh. talented and ener-
getic young journalist, who will be heard
from in the development of the San Joa-
quin Valley, has acquired W. T. Lyons in
terest in the Selma Irrigator.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

James F. Lyon has secured the interest
of Mr.. Mcclure in the Santa Maria Times,
and the paper, in earnest of its intention
to do all possible for the advancement of
the community, assures its business rival,
the Graphic, of its hearty cooperation to
that end
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

FERRY TO CLrFr-A. s., City. The most direct
route from the ferry landing to the Cliff House
is along Market street, Geary street and Point
Lobos avenue. The distance is q little over
seven miles.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

The Benicia Signal. having found it i'm
possible to compete with that strong old
paper, the Me,o Age, has retired from the
field.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

The Shasta Courier, being now forty-four
years old, has son old enough to lend his
vigor and aspirations to the fate OF this
able journal. He is Lloyd Carter, son of
the editor, w. L. Carter.
The herald., 1896-05-23
FRIDAY MORNING CLUB
Fiction Discussed Under the Auspices OF the
Book COMMITTEES

OOOR SOHuntthCS
There was an unusually large attend
ance at the Friday Morning club yes
terday the subjects under discussion
being The Technique of the Short Story,
which was the title OF the paper pre-
sented by Charles Dwight Willard. fol-
lowed by Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham,
who read an essay on The Novel, writ
ten by David Swing. There was an IN
teresting subject, Four Years of Novel,
Reading, by Mrs. Frank Gibson, VINO
showed that the old idea of novel read
ing, being regarded as merely pastime.
had evolved to an educational basis. It
has been taken up in different institu-
tions of learning as regular course OF
literature. Berkeley was the first Amer
lean institution to adopt the plan. Dr:
Phelps in the past year has introduced
1t into Yale college. The books are re-
rardcd from the critics standpoint. The
main feature in this innovation being
the opportunity of studying types OK
humanity, The work at Yale is an eX-
pertinent, and it depends upon the pres
ent class to establish its success or fall
ure At Backworth colliery district
of England, in connection with the coll
lege extension, the work mas been tried
and proved most satisfactory, it is to
enlist the interest of systematic novel
reading at one novel per month Mrs.
Gibson outlined the course of the work
at the high school of this city. Tho
morning was brought to close by the
report of Mrs. Willard, who attended
the womans' parliament at Santa Ana
as a delegate of the Friday Morning
club Next Friday the meeting of the
club will be held in the evening and will
he entirely of a social nature
The herald., 1896-05-23
MUSICAL
FIESTA'S LAST CHAPTER
Final Meeting Of the Committee Of Vhlrt
Queens Loving Cup


Queens Loving Cup
The committee of thirty of La Fiesta
met yesterday afternoon for their final
gathering.
The executive committee rendered a
report covering all the details of the
work and embracing many valuable
suggestions for next years work. 1t
was decided to publish this report in
pamphlet form and send it to the sub
scribers.
A financial report was also given in
detail showing the receipts and expen-
ditures and the sources from which the
money was received and the way in
which it was spent. and showing final
surplus Of little over $1,000. This also
will be incorporated in the pamphlet.
A report was read of the auditing
committee appointed by the three COM
mercial bodies which consisted OF e. A.
Stuart from the Merchants association,
j. M. Johnson from the board OF trade
and G. G. Desmond from the chamber
of commerce. This report declared that
the accounts We're in first-class shape
and balanced exactly, and that
the system employed by the executive
committee in conducting it's business
affairs was in the highest degree COM
mendable.
A resolution was passed advising that
an organization be effected which could
be made permanent from year to year.
A beautiful solid silver loving cup
was then produced which was inscribed.
''To the Queen with the Regard OF Her
Loyal Subjects and as the last act
of the committee of thirty, a special
messenger was dispatched to the queen.
conveying the cup together with a note
in which the committee set forth its re-
gard and congratulated her majesty on
having "by her gracious presence dur.
ing the Fiesta made glad the hearts or
100000 people"
The committee then adjourned sine
The herald., 1896-05-23
EDUCATIONAL

LOS ANGELES BUSINESS COLLEGE.
incorporated, occupies the entire fifth
Third St. largest oldest. best; elegant
and commodious rooms, intensely prac-
tical course of study. able and eXper-
fenced specialists as teachers, complete
tion rooms heated by steam. first-class
elevator service: five courses of study
commercial. shorthand and typewrltlns.
class instruction; successful graduates;
the school is thoroughly live and progress
sive; 1t inspires as we'll as teaches; day
and evening sessions: individual and
class instructions: successful graduates,
fine class of students: visitors cordially
welcomed; full information personally
or by mail. f. r. SHRADER, pres. p.
K. ISAACS, vice pres, /. n. 1NSkEE
sec. 20,
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Notice to Creditors

ESTATE OF THOMAS MCLOREY,
sometimes known as Thomas McClurey,
deceased. (No. 1413)
Notice Is hereby given that the UNDER
signed, administrator of the estate of the
above named decedent. to the creditors OF,
and all persons having claims against said
deceased. to exhibit the same with the nee
the first publication of this notice to the
undersigned administrator at his office,
No 2S5 West Third street. city of Los An
geles. California. where the business per-
tanning to said estate will be transacted.
First publication of this notice, April 25,
1896. FRANK NJ. KELSEY,
Public Administrator.
Administrator of tho estate of said deceased
ALLEN * FLINT. Attorneys for Admins
traitor. %
The herald., 1896-05-23
wANrED-TEN BOYS OR YOUNG MEN

BOYS OR YOUNG MEN
from each school or college in the city
to work a portion of the time for The
Herald. Twenty-Five cents in cash Will
be paid for each new name. and every
canvasser will have an opportunity to
win ore or more of the following prizes
One 500 first-class bicycle. a gold hunt
ing case watch, six months scholar
ship in a business college, double-bar- :
clothes. 500 overcoaf round trip 10 San
Diego or Catalina and return. Either OF
the latter includes a free dinner at the
Coronado Hotel or Hotel de Avalon;
The herald., 1896-05-23
LEGAL NOTICES
Assessment Notice
MATEo STREET AND SANTA FEE AVE.
nue. Street Car comnanY. principal place

MATEO STREET AND SANTA FE AVE.
nue. Street Car company, principal place
of business. Los Angeles city. California;
ing Of the ersSy o said held
on tho 9TH day. of May, 1896, an ASSESS
ment of ten dollars per share was levied
upon the capital stock of the corporation.
payable on or before the Sth day of June.
1896 to w. L. Graves. treasurer, at the
Merchants National bank. corner of First
and Spring streets, Los Angeles. Califor-
mia.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 10th day OF
June, 1896. will be delinquent and adver-
tised for sale at public auction, and unless
the SOth day of June, 1896. at the Office OF
the secretary, at No. 1874 South Broad
way. Los Angeles Cal. to pay. the delin-
quent assessment, together with the costs
" CIV - q. A. SUMMER. Secretary.
Office 134 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal.
at-May-9-16-2 -2S- 30-June-6
PROPOSALS FOR FORAGE AT FORT
Huachtca-Ofiice of Chief Quartermas-
fer Denver Colo. May 18th, 1S96,-Sealed
proposals IN triplict.te subject to the us
ual conditions. Will be received here until
ii o'clock Il. M. 120th meridian time, May
%, 1896. and then opened for furnishing at
Fort Huachuca, A. T.. during fiscal year
ending June S0 1896. e, 900 lbs bran, $780,
600 lbs. barley or oats. lSO. oVO lbs; hay. I00.-
posals for quantities less than the whole
required, or for delivery at points other
than those named. will be entertained.
Contracts and bonds must be executed
ance The right Is reserved to reject any
or all proposals or any part thereof. In
formation furnished on application here
or. at office of post ,quartermaster: En-
Forage" T.. B. ATWOOD, Major Chief
Q. M. 12-13-14-15-23-H
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RATES FOR CLASSIFIED ADS.
Five cents q line each inserion;
SD psr line per month.
SIX words make line.
Fraction of line counts same as
full line.
CHfJPCH NOTICES

THE HARMONIAL SPIRITUALIST AS
sociation meets Sunday afternoon and
aycnjng in their New Music hall. 2Sl ;.
Spring st. At 2:30 a conference or med
iums' meeting, closing with tests and
messages by Mrs. Ada Foye. Evenins
services, Mrs. Foye will answer written
questions on naturalization and kindred
subjects, following with messages from
our spirit friends, proving beyond doup,
to the unprejudiced that the so-called
dead do live and can communicate with
the living. Contralto solo by Mrs. Emma
Sherwood. Musical director. Mrs. san
1oroe 800 ~ J.irst ct 2l
The herald., 1896-05-23
Notice to Creditors

ESTATE OF P. LABOURDETTE. DE-
ceased. (No. 1472)
Notice Is hereby given by the undersign-
ed, administrators of the estate of the above
named decedent. to the creditors Of and
all persons having claims against said de-
ceased. to exhibit the same, with the neces-
sary vouchers. within four months after
the first publication of this notice to said
administrator at his office, No. 235 West
Third street. city of Los Angeles. Califor-
mia, where the business pertaining to said
estate will be transacted.
First publication of this notice, April %.
1896 FRANK NJ. KELSEY.
Public Administrator.
Administrator of the estate of said deceased
ALLEN & FLINT, Attorneys for Adminis-
traitor %
The herald., 1896-05-23
THE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE OF

THE EMPLOY MENT OFFICE Ot
OLMSTEAD & CO.,
1l3le 5. Broadway.
We are always ready to furnish help OF
any kind at a few minutes notice. free Of
any charge to the employer. Can
at our office and we will supply you at
once free of charge. with clerks walters,
mattresses. second girls, nurses, farmers,
chambermaids, or any kind of help you
may want. Also headquarters for lodS-
ing house bargains and business chances'
We have anything you want in lodg-
ing house from l to 60 rooms when you
can buy on terms TO suit.
OLMSTEAD G co,
If 1882 S. Broadway.
The herald., 1896-05-23
FINANCIAL

PACIFIC LOAN CO.-LOANS IN ANY
amount on all kinds of collateral secur-
ity. diamonds, jewelry and seal skins.
also on pianos. furniture and household
goods in private lodging and boarding
houses and hotels. without removal. Par
tial payments received. Money quick;
business confidential; private office for
ladies. w. j.. DEGROOT. manager.
roms and T. ia S. Spring st.
The herald., 1896-05-23
WOODBURY. BUSINESS COLLEGE On

WOODBURY. BUSINESS COLLEGE IN
corporated), 226 S. Spring St, is the oldest
and largest commercial school in South
ern California; the most beautiful col
lege rooms and equipment to be found
in the state: elevator for pupils use:
large faculty of experienced and able in
structors; open the entire year; both day
and evening sessions; a practical Eng
lish course. a thorough business course
and a course in shorthand and type
writing under an experienced stenograph-
err Write or call for illustrated cata-
logue and full information. G. 4.
HOUGH. president; n. G.. FELkER,
vice president.
The herald., 1896-05-23

ct. PAUL'S CHURCH, EPISCOPAL
Olive St, opposite the park. Open every
day in the year; Daily service at 10 "a a. IN: m:
the offices of the church for strangers
or visitors, without respect to creed:
burials, marriages. baptisms % or hf,ra,, yiS,ta,,
tions of the sick. Use of the church
cheerfully given free for funeral ser
vices. Tel. 143 red. u
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Los ANGELES HERALD SATURDAY MORNING. MAY %.
FOR RENT-HOUsES

FOR RENT-BY 7. WIESENDANGER,
sS si " ros%s ssSsna sss st RoSisr %saer r, free
$780, rooms bath, 649 Gladys ave-
$l350-5 rooms, bath. 1s1 Merchant st.
$15-5 rooms. bath. 795 kohler st.
$29-T rooms, bath, barn. 1l9 w.
Twenty-flfth st.
s25-S rooms, bath. 1921 Park Grove ave.
The herald., 1896-05-23

FOR RENTS NEW FLATS, ELEGANT
rooms, modern improvements. $t6 includ
ing water, per month; fine barn IL desired,
at Santee ST.. between Twelfth and Pico
SITS. Key at 1924 Santee ST., or 2611a S.
Los Angeles st. 6-22--96
The herald., 1896-05-23

MEMS DEPARTMENT.
Ranch hand. 81, etc; placer miner;
mixer Is cows S15, ETC.; experienced
shoe salesman. not over 90 years ola.
HOTEL DEPARTMENT..
Shop baker. country, $40. etc: cook,
beach. SIS to $50, etc, boy dishWasher,
sS etc. week. colored boy. hotel slo' etc''
colored boy. s.. so per week.
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT..
House girl, in family, SIS; mountains
for the summer, $50, etc, ranch COOK. Si
chard ave. SIS. etc woman for plain cook
. ING. family 3. country, Sl5. etc. no wash
ing: girl for light housework, Sl2, etc. :
also one for $40, etc; house girl, IN ram
HOTEL DEPARTMENT.
I.aundress. country hotel, $40 and fare;
clerk for glove and hosiery department,
% HUMMEL BROS. & co.
The herald., 1896-05-23

THE GERMAN SAVINGS AND LOAN
Society of San Francisco will make loans
on improved city and country property
On loans of 5000 and under, GER
titcates of title from the Title
Insurance and Trust Co. will be
accepted. making the expenses
on such loans very small. Build
ing loans a speciality. Apply to
r. G. LUNT, Agent. 223 w.
Second. 6-1otf
The herald., 1896-05-23

HOTEL OWNERS ATTENTION-EAST
ern gentleman and wife with two grown
every one active workers. having had
long and very successful hotel exper-
ience, wish to take the management OF A
hotel. either in Los Angeles or Southern
California, summer resort or otherwise
with view OF buying See JNO. JONES.
JR., 22S Byrne building. 81
The herald., 1896-05-23

NoTIcE-THE LOS ANGELES CITY
Water co. will strictly enforce the fol-
lowing rules: The hours for sprinklinS
are between the hours of and O'Clock
a M and and o'clock p. m. For Nlo-
lation of the above regulations the water
will be shut off and fine of 81 will be
charged before the water Will be turned
on again. lo-oV
The herald., 1896-05-23

r. CASEY & co. WILL BE OPEN FOR
business on Monday, May 18th. al 22S w
ali of his old friends and clients, and
any one wanting to buy or sell anything
in the way of real estate. lodging houses,
at their place of business. Il. L. CASci'
The herald., 1896-05-23
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR SALE-WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO
sell on most favorable terms and for
very low price the San Jacnto Lumber
mill including complete mill machinery
and box factory. $50 acres of land on
which it is estimated there are 4,0C0. 900
feet Of yellow and sugar pine and cedar.
This is one of the best business openings
in Southern California and offers an op-
portunity for quick returns and large
profits on the investment. For full par
ticulars apply to POINDEXTER e
WADSWORTH, 500 w. Second st. 81
The herald., 1896-05-23
Licensed to Wed

The following marriage licenses were
issued by the county clerk yesterday:
Frank E. England, aged 30 years, and
Mrs Rebecca Kate Foreman, aged 80
years, both natives of England and res
idents of DoWney.
The herald., 1896-05-23

LOS ANGELES, CAL. NAY l1TH, 1876
Notice is hereby given that my wife,
Dora S. Norman, has left my home with
ali nersons against trusting or harboring
her on my account. JAMES X. NOR
MAN. eV
The herald., 1896-05-23
MEDIUMS
PROFESSOR b. w. ARLING-
THE CELEBRATED CLAIRvOYANT-
Is in the city, at 413 w. Seventh st.
ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO BENE-
FIT YOU.


The Prof. challenges the world to prove
his equal. lie reads the future withoui
mistake, gives valuable advice on an
anairs of life. He overcomes your enc
mics. removes evil influences heals ram
lily troubles, restores lost affections, caus-
es happy marriages with the one you
ioVe; correct information on law SUITS
divorces. marriages business speculatl.o,ni,
names of friends and enemies; also the @
one you will marry. His success IN tne
past proves his superior ability TO nelp
you now: being successful IN, all H., cases
where others have often failed Thous-
ands of people have been made happy py
his aid and advice. The professor Is
not required TO return to such methods
as charms and such trash, and does not
Wish TO be classed with card-readers, eiV.'
but life-reader from the laws OF science, &
Which Is clairvoyancy. Those VINO haoe not
been deceived by pretenders must not
give up in despair. but consult the pro
1essor at once; you will find him reason
able in prices, and all business priva.e
and confidential. Letters with stamp
answered. Office 4l3 w. Seventh 81, pc
tween Hin and Olive SITS. Hours from y
z; M to p. m; Sunday, a. m. to e. I,m. p n.
NO cIairvoyant sign only name OF I W ,,
fESSOR Is. W. AIRING on window. VII
The herald., 1896-05-23
NOT UNTIL YOU HAVE LEARNED
What we are!

And where we are!
Have you discovered the cheapest place
in the city to get money on household
furniture diamonds. livestock, ware
house receipts, stocks and bonds, all good
collaterals. 229 Byrne building. tt
The herald., 1896-05-23

FOR RENTAL LONG BEACH-DE-
lightful furnished cottage roomy and
well furnished: rooms: 3 complete bed
room sets; | month with privilege of
3. BOAZ DUNCAN. 1i5 s. Broadway. q