The herald., 1896-02-20

Books free. In this issue of The HERALD
Is published list of 200 standard works,
books handsomely and substantially bound
in gold stamped cloth. few thousand of
these volumes will be given away free of
cost. AS these books formerly retailed for
81, the supply will not last long. All low
ers of good literature should make their
selections at once. For full particulars see
two-column announcement on another
page.
Thomas A. Gallagher and Mrs. A.
Sweeny, better known as Dutch Mary,
who engaged in war to the knife with a
coon" family living next door, were up
before his honor yesterday. The charge
was disturbing the peace, and they will be
tried on February 24th. On promising to
show up at that time they were let go on
their own recognizacne.
Notice of the marriage of Wallace Jones
and Nelli Cox, on the steamer Falcon, OH
the high seas, by Captain Trefethen, on the
| 9Th of February, 1896, was filed with the
county recorder yesterday. The marriage
took place about the middle of the channel
between San Pedro and Catalina island,
and was sanctioned by the parents of the
contracting parties.
The cowboy preacher and his wife are
once more behind The bars. Something has
gone wrong and the faithful Callie has
evidently had his eyes opened at last, as
the authorities. When seen in the Jail he
was engaged in playing cards with much
enjoyment with few other Jail birds.
Harry Wilson and Arthur Barnes, two
boys arrested by Officer Sawyer for riding
bicycles on the sidewalk, were tried by
Judge Rossiter in Morrison's court yester-
day. Wilson was fined 81, which his IA
ther paid on the spot, ana the other boy,
being penniless, was given two.days'
hoater.
Henry Michel. for being drunk in the gay
suburb of Petit Paree, was fined $40 or the
usual alternative. Henry's friends are
rusting. John Toomey, another devotee
of the flowing bowl, was given small fine
of $40, which was reasonable, as John car
ried big knife.
Joseph Sarmense, charged with vagrancy,
is a well-dressed creature who makes his
living. it is said, as mac. He was arrested
by Officers Henderson and Harris. He was
released on bond, and his case will come
up for hearing on March l. TIL.
John johnson, Fred Brown, John Burns,
Clarence Watson aud Charles Laevison, the
opium in Benjamin street den, were up
for a hearing yesterday, and had their trial
fixed for March I'd at 3 D. m.
The East Side Cycling club last evening
held an election for the first board of di-
rectors of the club at the club house on
NOFtn SneStlllt StT6eUs I>rIOT 10 tllo meet
ing and balloting there was a serenade
party.
George Varcoe showed some improve
ment yesterday. lie passed bad night
Tuesday. being delirious part of the time.
Yesterday morning. however, he frightened
mp. and continued to improve during the
day.
Troop D, cavalry have issued unique in
vitations for an entertainment to be given
ut "our barne," Tuesday, February 25th.
The boys call this shindig "a dutch,'' what
ever that is, and great time is anticipated.
Ali Sing was surprised by the exclama-
ton, "Ah, there" yesterday. The speaker
was Officer Baker, and as All Sing was
violating the liquor ordinance he was es-
cortcd to the police station.
ALI Ying, melancholy looking citizen OF
the rising sun, was tried on the charge of
selling lottery tickets yesterday. He
moaned in a dismal manner when the
Judge assessed him S25.
Jim Green, the inebriated individual who
stole a coat. got sixty days for petty lar
ceny. James will languish for that length
of time, as he cannot pay the fine.
Louise Smeets. the soiled dove arrested
for vagrancy, came to trial yesterday and
demanded a jury. favor which will be
granted her on the 9TH Of March.
Charles Scott, arrested for entering an
old gentleman's room and stealing some
clothes. was held in $500 bail and will be
tried later.
Colonel Edgar Percy will be arraigned at
$3.50 today. His lawyer failed to appear
yesterday morning, resulting in the contin-
uance.
Harry L. Coyne, for assault with intent
to commit murder had his bail fixed at
$1,000, and will come for trial on February
24th.
Perry Wilson and A. S. Banks were ar
rested yesterday by Officer sawyer for vio-
lating the sidewalk ordinance.
Thomas McDermott, for the larceny of a
coat, was assessed 500 or ninety days.
Thomas will take the days.
The Los Angeles Terminal railway will
run trains TO Rubio canyon and Echo
mountain OH Saturday, Washington's
birthday. February 22d, leaving Los An
geles at s, 8. 10 and l 80 a. IN. and 3 80
and $3.50 p. III. Last train will leave the
canyon at 10 p. m. for Los Angeles. Fare,
45 cents for the round trip to Altadena.
School teachers Of city and county schools
should take advantage of the special offer
at I.ichtenberger's art emporium, l07
North Main street. This week you can prr-
chase beautifully framed picture of any
patriot, author or composer for only 81.
DR.. Rebecca Lee Dorsey, Stimson block,
first floor, rooms 1873, l3l, 135. Special
sssShsAoh ktNCh " ODStctrlCdi cdSoS tlIlu all
diseases of women and children. Elec-
tricity scientifically used. Consultation
hours, to 8. Tel. 1877.
Popular concert at Plymouth Congrega-
tional church, Friday evening, February
2lst. Admission. 20 cents. Miss NJ. Edith
Haines. accompanies. The Venetian Lady
Mandolin orchestra are OH the program.
Why buy ready.ma clothing when You
can get suits made to order for Sl2.5O?
Pants, ST.. Big assortment new spring
goods to select from. +. w. Belts. mer
chant tailor, l14 South Spring street.
Attend the New Era social dance, Illinois
hall, corner Sixth and Broadway, Friday
evening, February 2lst. Music by Schon-
mar.Blanchard orchestra. Tickets so
conts. Ladies free.
Gendron '96 model bicycle, 500; Reli-
ance '06 model bicycle, $75; Juveniles '96
model bicycle, $50 and $50, at Southern
California Arms Co., 1l3 w. First st., Los
Angeles.
Adams Bros, dentists, 239% South
Spring street. Painless filling and extract
ing. Best sets of teeth from $6 to $40.
Hours, 8 to s: Sundays 10 to II.
Subscribe for THE HERALD and get lot
IN tho growing town of Lancaster. Plats
on exhibition at HERALD land department,
23O}4 S. Spring street, room ..
Sharp & Samson, funeral directors lin
dependent.) $50 South Spring street. Tel.
Dry g. Hines, undertakers. removed to
04I South Broadway. Tel. Main IS.
Rooms " week and UP. L. S. hotel.