The herald., 1897-08-10
SAN BERNARDINO

SAN BERNARDINO, Aug. 9.-(Regular
Correspondence Today was the day set
for the trial of the negro Greenfield for as
sault before Recorder Halle. Greenfield is
the fellow who chased the two little Camp
bell boys into their house while their
parents were absent and severely beat both
of them. The father at the time was going
to shoot Greenfield, but his wife per-
suaded him to let the law take its course.
The law took it's course today, when Green
field pleaded guilty before Recorder Faris
and was fined $6 and sent on his way re-
joicing.
On Sunday next Cobb's Riverside tourna-
ment team will play in San Francisco
against the Reliance club of Oakland, on
which occasion Cobb will make some
changes in his team by releasing Rodden
and Burke, left fielder and second base.
He will take with him Van Armen of San
Diego. The general opinion is that the
Riverside aggregation is going to certain
defeat. In case the team goes its three
best men, Smith, Sunday and Farrow, will
go with Los Angeles to finish up the tour
nament.
Marshal Reeves is hot after the bicycle
riders and says that he intends to enforce
the ordinance to the full extent The ordi-
nance is that bicyclists must not ride
faster than six miles per hour in certain
prescribed limits. This morning young
rider by the name of Berry was arrested.
but he was released, as he was just over
the line.
John Smith of Rialto was in court today
before Justice Soule. John Smith is the
young fellow who tits alleged shot at a
Chinese peddler at Rialto a couple of weeks
back. The complaining witness was JUS
tice Wright of Rialto. After hearing all the
testimony, Assistant District Attorney
Sprecker asked that the complaint as to
an assault with deadly weapon be dis
missed and he be held for simple assault
The Santa Fe had four sections east to-
day, requiring eight engines.
A. G; Hubbard has instituted suit VS..
A. P. Morse ct ais. to recover on a certain
promissory note for $780,
The outlook for a big orange crop at
Highland is excellent. The falling off of
young oranges will not be one-third as bad
as expected. Highland and East Highland
will probably send out nearly 400 carloads
next season, which will be big increase
The greater portion will be navels High
land has four packing houses.
The board of trustees is sitting today as
board of equalization. The session will
last week.
Street Superintendent Martin was busy
today fixing up the asphalt pavement on
D street.
William Stanton of Los Angeles. capital
list, has chartered Brazellon Bros tallyho
for an excursion over the mountains.
The fine team of A. l.. Drew ran away
at his ranch Saturday and wound up by
running into a barbed wire fence, badly in
juring one of the horses.
]. L. and ]. s. Jonas have received word
of the serious illness of their father, and
j. L. Jonas has left for San Francisco
HI. l.. Drew made trip to Banning today.
Mrs. e. r. Zombro has departed on
trip for Sou6Nil, O., to visit relatives
James M. Lane and wife left today for
Santa Monica.
Mrs. j. H. Boyd is lying at her home on
street quite ill, caused from running a
splinter in her foot DIR. Rowell is in at
tendance.
Mrs. A. F. McKennen and Mrs. Spofford
her sister, left today for Yuciapa to visit
relatives.