The herald., 1896-02-08
KOWALsKY CASE AGAIN.

presumed she accidentally fell into the
water.
KOwALsKY CASE AGAIN.
After quiet deliberation Of half
hour the jury in the Kowalsky case
brought in a verdict for defendants.
Attorney Hahn says the case will be
appealed.
POSTOFFICE QUARTERS.
Inspector Flint has had few bids for
postoffice quarters in Pasadena. w.
L. Wotkyns, as agent for the Edwin
Ward estate, and Mr.. Morgan made the
only ones considered. Morgan's propo-
sition was practically two bids, both
for the room in which the Office is now
located, but one WAS for five years with
fireproof vault added, and the other
was without the vault.
Mr.. Wotkyns' bid was an offer of the
brick block on the corner of West
Colorado and Mills street, which has a
freproof vault already in.
The present office rents for $40 per
month. The price of the bids is of
course not made public as yet. This is
settled with the Washington authori-
ties.
TESTIMONIAL CONCERT
The people of Pasadena are to be
favored with a musical treat by testi-
monial to the Lowinsky orchestra at
Hotel Green on Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 18th. Among the artists who
are to appear is Herr Opyd, the famed
Polish violoncellist. Herr Opyd is a
cousin of Baroness Modjeska, and is
visiting Pasadena in search of health
for his wife. Mrs. Masac is to be the
piano soloist. The feature of the pro-
gram will be the Emperor quartet" for
strings, by Haydn. An admission fee
of so cents will be charged.
CONTRACTORS TROUBLES
The building Of the East Side school
house is just about complete, for which
work E. N. Gorrell was to receive $13,-
100. An attachment was served yes
terday upon his horse and buggy, and
$3.50 in money standing to his credit in
the First National bank has been gar
nisheed by Mr.. Sampson, who had a
contract for painting, and Mr.. Mutt,
stonemsson and plasterer. Their joint
claims am mount to only about $500, but
.
Gorrell which aggregate some $4,000,
while the amount due him from the
school board when the building is
turned over complete will only be
$4,000.
THE DAWN OF EQUITY
Mr.. J. S. CLARK of San Francisco is to
deliver an address on the above sub
ject Saturday evening at G. A. r. hall,
under the auspices of the Labor ex-
change of Pasadena. A new plan for
the employment Of the poor at a fair
compensation is to be brought out. 1t
is strictly non-sectarian and devoid of
political tendencies and appeals to
practical, thinking people. The ad-
mission is free.
HELPED THE HEATHEN
A young lady on South Madison
avenue set a good example yesterday.
She heard an unusual commotion in
the kitchen and upon closer investiga-
tion found tramp and her kitchen
Celestial engaged in a rough-and-
tumble fight. Instead of the ac-
customed yell for help, she demurely
walked to the barn, took the horse.
whip and proceeded to demolish the
tramp. Officer Burke afterwards
secured the man and he languishes in
the county Jail for thirty days our-
euant to an order from the recorder.
He gave the name of James Cannon.
NOTABLE ARRIVALS
o. s. A. Sprsgue, who has come to be
classed as resident of Pasadena, went
over to Azusa yesterday afternoon and
intercepted party Of friends in u pri.
vate car attached to the Santa Fe train
due in Pasadena at 4:30 pm. The
party consists Of Messrs. Robert r.
Lincoln, J. w. Doane, General Wesley
Merritt, p. L. Yoe, DR.. CIV. Purdy and
J. Ds Koven of Chicago and Edgar Il.
Wells and Henry Elliott of New York
city. The party came, as Mr.. Lincoln
put it, "as a little party on their old
friend, o. S. A. Sprague," and to have
little outing away from the cold Of
Chicago. Mr.. Sprague will act as
chaperon from this point. 1t
is their intention to accept the
hospitality of Professor Lowe and to
take the Echo mountain tallyho at 8
o'clock in the morning, enjoy ride