The herald., 1897-09-01
SAN BERNARD1No

Correspondence.) Yesterday Deputy United
States Marshal Oats went up into Lytle
| creek to arrest three men, carr Ames' u
p. Hughes and Taylor Sheliday, who were
charged by Frank D. Lakin with starting
forest fire in the canyon, wh1ch COM
municates directly with the forest reserve
They will be arraigned tomorrow pe1ore
Commissioner Cole, and will probably have
| their hearing on Saturday. The men ar
rested are old residents of Lytle creek.
This morning while out on the route the
delivery wagon of Butcher Oehls collided
with a buggy, tearing off wheel from the
latter.
| Several business houses in this city are
| changing their places of business j. u.
Mclean has removed his dry goods store
| from the Stewart hotel block across the
street into the Katz block. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mclean will be assisted in their new store
by Misses Hilda Biebrach and Blanche
Souden.
Rathbun & Thwaite have removed their
cigar store firm D street to E street, oe-
tween Court and Third, and John Flagg
will remve his job office into the building
vacated by the cigar store.
| n w. Adams opens up new grocery
store on Third street, in the store form
erly occupied by j. E. Lawson.
The Red Front clothing store has dou-
bled It's stock by closing out its Santa Ana
c. S. Newhal, chief deputy under For
est Inspector Allen. of Covina will make his
headauarters in this city. Monday he left
for Hesperia to look into the matter of
some illegal wood chopping, and from
there will go to investigate the Lytle
creek fires. He says he intends to punish
all offenders severely.
The local Typographical union. No. "a,
has elected the following officers: President.
s. w. McNabb; vice-president. W. A.
L:ffen recording secretary, F. H. Mayof-
flee; financial secretary, S. p. Waite; di-
rectors. c. e. Walker, David Kerr and c.
E. Sibley; sergeant-at e. c. Briggs.
After drill last night Company X ten
dered a farewell reception to eX-Captafn
w. A. Ball and Sergeant Carl Shoup. The
former leaves for Oregon and the latter for
San Francisco. The company loses two
good members.
Street Superintendent Martin has issued
an order to all property owners to trim up
their trees the regulation distance from
the sidewalks, and If they do not the city
will and charge it up.
You Den, the Cinnamon who shot at a
cat and hit Chinaman, was yesterday
released from prison. having served his
term. He will return to Cucamonga.
George Tanner, Bob Armstrong and
Charley Ottenbainner, employees of the
Santa Fe have been hunting in the mount
ians. Tanner mistook a Jersey calf for a
deer and killed it, for which he had to
pay, but he says the meat was good.
San Bernardino is now a safe place for
tramps, as they can run about the city
and suburbs as they see fit. AS long as
the constables do not get a good, fat fee
they say they will make no arrests. Form
erly when tramp meant So. each constable
had to his credit from 100 to $50 tramps,
but now it is different. City Recorder
To he do ~
propose to send these men to Jail for the
city to feed, and I will do not do it," Re
corder Faris also said 1.-The city owns a
big lot on the corner of Fifth and L; let
them fence it In and establish rock pile;
then l will send Mr.. Hobo to work. as we
can use the rock to pave streets that are
in winter knee deep in mud. That will
soon clean out the tramps." The matter
is serious, as housewives have no protec-
ton. except the people take the matter
in their own hands. Tramps are already
coming into the city in droves, as they
have nothing to fear.
The Richards alimony case comes up for
hearing tomorrow and some sensational
things are looked for, as Mr.. Richards
defense will be that his wife is insane.
A man informed the police today that he
had lost purse containing 5000 between
this city and Cotton. He says he went over
the road in search of it several times, but
could not find it,
Grant Brausteretter, who has been work
ing in Winkler's shaving parlors, has left
the city without saying good-by to his wife
and children, who are left destitute in the
Harris block and with their rent unpaid.
Fears of alimony, 1t is said, caused him
to skip.
The Reporter will make its appearance
in few days. 1t will be published in the
interest of the Title and Abstract company
of this city.
The question is who will succeed Officer
Prindeville. resigned? There will be several
applications. There is some talk of re-
ducing the force another man.
Fred Essler and family are home from
Catalina.
Manuel Baca of Pomona was in the city
today.
Carl Hammer and family have returned
from the mountains.
Mrs. w. D. Wagner and family are home
from the mountains.
e. E. MacGibbon went down to Los An
geles this morning.
Mrs. H. e. Higbee and children, after a
ten-weeks' sojurn at the seaside are home
again.
Mrs. r. " Hadden is home from Re-
dondo.
George M. Cocley's family will return
from Fredalba Park in a few days: