The herald., 1896-04-28
RIVERSIDE
Los Angeles Wheeinnen Fail to Appear but
the Race 10 Run

RIVERSIDE. April 27.-The finish of
the relay race between Los Angeles and
Riverside this forenoon, which was
to have been contested by two teams Of
seven men each, one from Los Angeles
ana the other from Riverside, was one
sided affair. The Los Angeles team
never put in an appearance at the time
CT leaving Los Angeles this morning,
but the Riverside team, as per instruc-
tions, made the run alone, and the fol-
lowing message was delivered to +. f..
kingman, president of the city board of
trustees of Riverside, at 11:19 am, thus
making the time hours and 10 minutes:
MAYORS OFFICE,
Los Angeles, April rs, 1896.
Hon. 3. F. Kingman,
Mayor of Riverside:
My Dear Mayor: The city of Los An
geles hereby sends greetings to the city
OF Riverside, the first and foremost of
the orange belt of Southern California.
AS mayor of this city permit me to eX-
press the thanks of our people to the
citizens of Riverside, through you, its
mayor, for their good will and hearty
support In aid of La Fiesta de Los An
geles, which closed so successfully last
night. May the same kindly feelings
between the two localities continue for
all time to come.
Very respectfully
FRANK RAIDER,
Mayor Of Los Angeles.
To this President Kingman immed-
lately replied as follows:
Riverside, Cal, April 27, 1896.
Hon Frank RAIDER, Mayor of Los Arge-
les:
Dear Sir-Your kind message de.
livered at 11:19 a. M. by Cyclist G. 3.
Cox. Our people heartily concur in your
sentiments of goodfellowship. Very re-
Spectfully, f. L. KINGMAN.
The members of the Riverside team.
all riding on the relay, were II. E. Scott,
w. c. Garrison, Harry buckingham,
Guy Russell, J. D. s. Peach. Carson
Shoemaker and G. B. Cox, riding as to
relays in the order named. Bulletins
were received here by telegraph, giving
the time at different points as follows
III Monte, S:S9; Puente 8; Spadre, 8: 80:
Pomona, 9:42; South Riverside, 1O:3a
Alvord, 1856, arriving. in Riverside at
11:19.
Carson Shoemaker, who rode the last
relay but one in tn erelay race, kept on
INTO Riverside, making the ten miles
time of "a minutes, beating the last relay
man IN by about four minutes.
Judge Noyes this morning denied a
motion for new trial in the case of C. r.
johnson VS.. ]. III. McCanna, a case COM
ing up from the justice court at Pervis.
=. III the superior court this morning P.
8. Castleman was substituted as attor-
ney for John Hand jr.. deceased, in the
case OF Frederick Conant VS.. Mary N.
Mead, administrator.
calvary Presbyterian church and the
First congregational church of Riverside
are to join in services during the month
OF May, the first Sunday in the Congrega-
tional church and then alternate be-
tween the churches for the balance of
the month.
Miss Hadley, teacher in the govern
ment school at Honolulu, is visiting he,
cousin, Mrs. II. W. Bardwell, in this city
Miss Hadley is on her way to New York
for a vacation.
pr. w. S. Ruby, C, w, Mcleod, Mr..
Godfrey and son and Fred Worsley start
ed for Lompoc this morning to be alb
sent for about a week. In searching for
gold in that region they unearthed a
large bed of platinum, and they have
gone up TO arrange for the development
of the mine. The gentlemen think they
have found a bonanza.