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The herald., 1897-01-08

to the issuance of writs necessary or
proper to the full exercise of its juris-
diction, and confers the general power
to issue such writs within their respec-
tive districts upon the district courts
of appeal"
The committee also recommended the
shortening of time for the decision OF
cases In the supreme court from ninety
to thirty days where they are orally ar
gued. and sixty days in other cases. and
from sixty to thirty days in the district
court of appeals and superior court in
all cases.
There were number Of other changes
OF minor importance recommended in
the report, but they are not of material
importance. The committee went on
record as being in full sympathy with
the amendments providing for the
prompt settlement of cases. but thought
that the main object to be obtained by
any judicial sysem should be correct
ness and uniformity of decisions
The herald., 1897-01-08
THE SPENCER CASE.
The Deposition of Which So Much Was
Expected Was Ruled Out

The trial of the Spencer case was re-
sumed before Judge Van Dyke in de-
partment four yesterday afternoon.
Most of the time was occupied in argu-
ment over the admissibiity of the Gepo-
sitiom of the late Ambrose Spencer,
taken some time prior to his death for
use in just such a contingency as has
arisen. The matter was fully outlined
In The Herald yesterday morning. Al
ter listening to the argument Judge Van
Dyke ruled against the admission of the
document. The taking of testimony for
the defendant was then commenced
and two or three witnesses were exam
ined, but nothing of startling charac-
ter was brought out. The hearing will
be continued today. and may take up
the time of the court for the remainder
OF the week.
The herald., 1897-01-08
TIE BYNON LIBEI, STTTT

The hearing Of the San Pedro crini-
nal libel SUIT Of the people vs.. Rvnon
was continued before Judge Smith, IL
department ore, yesterday Editor BY
non spent a very pleasant hour or two
on the stand explaining his journalistic
methods, ard explaining that he had no
personal feeling against DR.. EIll. the
gentleman who it is alleged he
has libeled. When he concluded Sow
erai witnesses Were called, but they
had evidently got tired of waiting and
gone home. as they did not respond To
their names. The attorney for the de-
ferse wanted a continuance. but this
Judge Smith declined to grant. and ar
gument was proceeded with At the
hour of adjournment the talking was
still in progress, and Will be concluded
TODAY.
The herald., 1897-01-08
COURT NOTES

William S. Vawter has sued w. II.
Semple, jr., ct al, to recover on prom
issory note for $500.
The case of Sentous VS.. Quimby was
yesterday ordered off the calendar by
Judge York by consent.
Security Loan and Trust company
yesterday sued the city of Los Angeles
to quiet the title to certain real estate
Paul B. Curtis yesterday sued Charles
A. Houser ct al, to foreclose mortgage
and recover on a promissory note for
$500.
Kate c. Horner yesterday sued James
]. Cain ct al, to foreclose a mortgage
and recover on proniissory note for
$3.50.
Orlando Harry Gale yesterday filed a
petition for the probate of the will of
Clara f. Eoliugswortn, who died April
O. 1896, in Albion. Mich. leaving an es-
tate of $1,000 in San Bernardino county,
California.
The herald., 1897-01-08
INJURED BY A RUNAWAY

In a runaway accident yesterday just
before noon. j. W. Brown, q Downey Y
rancher was painfully injured, being
brought to the receiving hospital for
treatment. Brown had come into town
with load of potatoes and was in the
rear of Jevne's grocery store in Mott
alley when runaway horse came dash
ing along, heavy hitching weight
dangling from his neck. As the fright
enod animal went by where Brown was
standing the weight swung around and
hit him a terrible blow on the right foot,
smashing the great toe and badly bruis-
ing the instep. Brown was feled to the
ground, unable to rise. and the patrol
wagon conveyed him to the hospita l.,
where Dr. Hagan attended him. After
an hour or two he felt SO much better
that he was able to limp off to his wagon
and return home.
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PHYSICIANS FIND
ALL PEOPLE NOT ALIKE.

A letter carrier said his wife liked
coffee SO we'll aud seemed TO really need
it at breakfast. ii was too bad for the
doctor to order her to discontinue It.
lie told her chat her bad complexion,
dyspepsia, nervousness and occasional
palpitatioll OF the heart all came from
one cause, and that was coffee drink
ing.
The good man went on further to say:
My cEiiCt, il you were as strong as your
hus sband and had the miles of outdoor
walking to do that he has daily, you
could drink one cup of coffee, or perhaps
two, d breakfast and dinner without
any very bad effects out the same pois-
onous alkaioids exist in coffee as are
found in tobacco. whisky. strychniue
and morphine. There is not so great a
proportion of them in coffee as in the
other drugs, but d sufficient amount ex
lists to seriously injuTe anyone whose
constitution is a little below par.
''Ail OF these drugs can be used for q
time by perfectly healthy people. but If
their use is persist ted in long enough,
the human body finally gives evidence
of the effect of the steady poison, and
many people WHO GO not know this fact
die because Of their unnatural habits.
If you could use a hot drink IN the
morning mace from the nourishing
grains that nature has provided for the
Use of man, it would satisfy your appe-
tite ard fatten your body"
y wholesome, delicious hot drink CT
the kind That old doctor refarred 10 is
found IN Postum Cereal Food Coffee.
made from grains by the Postum Cereal.
Company Nimited) of Battle Creek,
Mich; it brcWs the rich color of Java or
Mocha has a grand fragrance and the
purgent taste demanded by all coffee
drinkers. No poisonous alkaloids are
found here. Man is only safe when he
sticks to natures food furnished by the
Creator repared In a number of diff
ferent Way, to be sure. Ruddy health
and red blood Will follow the discontinu-
arce of unnatural drinks and the sub
stitution therefor OF the cereal food
drink. Its use VIII tell the facts more
plainly in the body than words can be
made to express. Grocers furnish il.
ard experience teaches that it goes
about three times as far as coffee
The herald., 1897-01-08
ATTENTION. FREE SILVER"

A meeting to perfect the permanent
organization of the Free Silver Repub-
lican club will se held at Temperance
hall, corner Broadway and Temple
street, on Monday next, at 7:30 o'clock,
when the members will take action on
the final adoption of the constitution
and endorsement of the executive COM
mittee for the ensuing two years
A full attendance Is requested Of the
representatives from each voting pre-
cinct with a view to holding caucuses
at that time and place for the election
OF precinct lieutenants. Don't fail to
be present.
BY order executive committee.
The herald., 1897-01-08

MARSHALL-In this city, January. 5th,
Heman B. Marshall aged Sc years.
Funeral from the parlors of Sharp & Sam
uary Sth. at pm Members of America
lodge No. 3S5, I.O.O.F., will assemble al
their hail. First and Spring streets, at l
pm. for the purpose Of attending the fun
oral of our late brother, H. B. Marshall,
Interment, Evergreen cemetery. By order
of L. S. BUTLER, n. G.
wRIGHT-In this city. Saturday. January
1897, George Shelley Wright, beloved
brother of Purd B. Wright of ST. Joseph,
Missouri.
Funeral from parlors of Orr & Hines. 641
South Broadway. at o'clock pm. today.
January g. 1897. Interment. Rosedale Gem
etry. Friends and acquaintances invited
10 attend.
The herald., 1897-01-08
LICENSED TO WED

The following marriage licenses were
issued by the county clerk yesterday:
Levi Ffcas. native of California,
aged 22 years, and resident of Poway
san Diego county, and Fannie A Rich
a native of Nevada, aged q years, and a
resident of Los Angeles.
Richard Mcdonald, a native of Cali
fornia. aged 40 years, and Martha Lee,
native of Canada, aged 40 years, both
residents of Los Angeles
Willard ]. Wade. a native of Illinois,
aged 40 years, ana Minnie l.. Crawford.
aged "a years, native of Illinois. and
both residents of Azusa
The herald., 1897-01-08
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

Two boys, named Willie Carlisle and
Harry Goodman, We're sent in to the
city Jail yesterday noon by Officer Wig
nas charged with malicious mischief The
lads are accused of wilfully DANA sius
q house on san Fernando street. belong
ing to Mrs. NJ. +. Largdon, hy mutt
lating the paint ana tearing iAtngs up
generally 1t was only on Wednesday
that Sarah p Johnson was acquitted
in the police court on a charge Of SINH
larly damagiug the same premises and
yesterdays arrest is but an outcome Of
tine former affair
The herald., 1897-01-08
WHO OWNS THE TROUSERS?

For having in his possession pair of
trousers which he was trying to sell,
and not being able to satisfactorily ac-
count for the ownership thereof, George
Smith was yesterday morning at $50
o'clock arrested on Upper Main street
and sent in to the city jail where he
was locked up on suspicion, pending an
investigation of his antecedents
The herald., 1897-01-08
DIVORCE SUIT FILED

Mary j. Tiberghein yesterday insti-
tuted suit for divorce against James
NJ. Tiberghein on the ground of intem-
perance and failure to provide.
The herald., 1897-01-08
NEW INFORMATIONS

In department one. yesterday. on mo-
ton Of the district attorney, the follow
ing informa tons We're filed: a j. Al
ford, obtaining money under false pre-
lenses: Rosa. Swanson. assault with a
deadly weapon: John Ryan. burglary:
Lena Douglass. Grand larceny; L. j.
Laird, jr. forgery; Fred Krantz, grand
larceny; Charles Sears, burglary, two
charges, Arraignment was set for to-
The herald., 1897-01-08

The petition for writ Of habeas cor
pus, in the matter of Vito Gill, convict
ed before Justice Owens of stealing ten
pigeons. was argued before Judge Smith,
in department one, yesterday, and de-
MED. The writ was asked for on the
ground that the information was de-
fective, in that it did not state that the
stolen pigeons were tame.
The herald., 1897-01-08
THE sTOERMER MINORS

The divorce matter of Stoermer vs.
Stoermer was again on Judge Aliens
docket yesterday The case was upon
the matter of the guardianship of the
two minor children. Colonel Walter S.
Moore will be the guardian of the chill
dian, but there were some formalities
to be gone through with before the mat
ter was finally settled.
The herald., 1897-01-08
IN OLDEN TIMES

People overlooked the Importance of per-
manently beneficial effects and were
satisfied with transient action; but now
that it is generally known that Syrup of
Figs will permanently overcome habit
ual constipation, well-informed people
will not buy other laxatives. which act
for a time, but finally injure the sys-
The herald., 1897-01-08
HIS THUMB BADLY MASHED

A teamster named James Ryan who
works for Ramish &, Marsh applied at
the receiving hospital yesterday after
noon at 2:30 O'Clock ard had the thumb
of the left hand dressed by Or. Hagan,
the new police sur geon. Ryan had man
aged to get his hand caught in the
brake of his wagon resulting in the
end of the thumb being badly smashed.
the nail being torn completely off. He
was fixed UP and DISCHARGED
The herald., 1897-01-08
SItIT EOR DAMAGES

The case of l.. J. Harvey vs. the city
Of Los Angeles. was on trial before Judge
Shaw yesterday afternoon. This is an
action for damages caused by reason
Of the change of grade OF Olive street,
Just above the First stree, cut The
work was done by the chalnganR, under
orders from the city council. After the
The herald., 1897-01-08
JAMES GAVE HIMSELF UP

Learning that Il warrant was out for
his arrest on charge of publishing and
distributing obscene literature. Cantain
j. f. James. the editor Of the N0n-Par-
tisan, yesterday morning called at the
police station and gave himself into
custody. lie was taken into court aud
arraigned being released or bond pend
ing his trial.
The herald., 1897-01-08
SENTENCED TO FOLSOM

In department one, before Judge
Smith, yesterday Barney Swift was ar
raigned on a charge of grand larceny.
He pleaded guilty to the charge. and
was sentenced to five years imprison-
ment in Folsom penitentiary.
The herald., 1897-01-08
Our HOme Rre~

Mater & Zobelein's lager fresh from their
brewery. on draught in all the principal
saloons: delivered promptly in bottle or
kegs. Office and brewery. Ho Aliso street;
telephone 81.
The herald., 1897-01-08
ARRAIGNED

In department one, yesterday, Marion
Winters was arraigned on a charge of
burglary, and the matter was contin-
ued until tomorrow.
The herald., 1897-01-08
KIEFER & CO.

Proprietors Pacific Wine Co., estab-
lished 1878, removed to ia West Third
street, between Spring and Main. Wines
and liquors. Wholesale and family trade
The herald., 1897-01-08

On the trip over the Surf Line to San
Diego and Coronado beach. Excursion
tickets. Particulars at Santa Fe office.
The herald., 1897-01-08

But how can your husband draw a
pension when he wasn't In the war;"
He says 1t is all due to the blessings CT
q republican form of government"-
Pnplx
The herald., 1897-01-08
TRIP OVER KITE SHAPED TRACK

Is the way to see Southern California.
Tickets allow stop-overs. On sale at
santa Fe ticket offices.
The herald., 1897-01-08
DEA THIS

1868 lbs. Keatings--'365 days ahead OF
them ALL. Hawley. King & Co.
The herald., 1897-01-08

Hawley. King & Co. cor. Fifth st. and
Broadway agents genuine Columbus Buggy
company buggies and bicycles.
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TO FRANK ROUGEY.

If this gentleman will call at The
business office of The Herald, he will
hear something greatly to his advantage
The herald., 1897-01-08
TIE BEAUTIES or CALIFORNIA

Are best seen on the trip around the
Kite Shaped track You pass through
each town but once. Tickets permit stop
overs.
The herald., 1897-01-08

| Everything on wheels, Hawley. King 6;
| Co.. cor. Fifth street and Broadway.
The herald., 1897-01-08
.IOTTINGS

My prices for wallpaper beat all the city.
A. A. Eckstrom. 324 South Spring street.
The herald., 1897-01-08

Largest variety Concord business wagons
and top delivery wagons. Hawley. King &
The herald., 1897-01-08

There is but one genuine original Pos q.
tum Cereal coffee. with a multitude Of
limitations offered as "just as good"
The herald., 1897-01-08
To Cure a Cold in One Ds

To Cure a Gold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II it
fails to cure. Csc.
The herald., 1897-01-08

All prices of wallpaper greatly reduced.
&. A. EckstroU. 324 South Spring street.
The herald., 1897-01-08
Notice

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
copartnership heretofore existing under
the name of Pople q Warden, and doing
business at 1926 East Second street, Los
Angeles. Cal, has been dissolved by mu-
tuai consent. William J. Warden has as
sulned all Indebtedness of the firm, and
az accounts due to said firm are paid by
him. WILLIAM POPI n
WIN. j. WARDEN.
Los Angeles. January 6, 1897.
The herald., 1897-01-08
THE WRIT DENIED

hearing of testimony and argument, the
matter was taken under advisement.
The herald., 1897-01-08

HOTEL BELLEVUE TERRACE-Cor-
ner Sixth and Pearl SITS. F. A. URBAN,
PROPRIETOR 1-S-1y
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HOTEL BREWSTER-J. f. O'Brien, pro.
prietor. Fourth and c SITS. San Diego.
The herald., 1897-01-08

HOTEL AVALON-Avalon, Santa Cata-
lima Island
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SIXTY MILES ALONG THE BEACH

BY order executive committee.
The herald., 1897-01-08

HOTEL CARLTOnI-13 to 27 East Colo.
radO street. Pasadena.
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PERSONAL

NJ. f. Rcsd. OF Olympia. Is guest Of
the Butler.
Editor J. Hanum Jones. OF fooksAck.
Is guest OF the Stevens
Z. r. ..tlx'e OF the Victoria Province,
n a guest OF the Esinier-Grsn nd.
v. Hsxte-. a dry gooSs merchant Of
Oaksdaie. ts stopping a. tho Butler.
John Gray. a merchant OF DeEnins. was
one OF yesterdays arrivals At the Stevens.
E. Bartlett Webster. a merchant OF
Fairhayen, Ia amons yesterdays arrivals
at the Butler.
Albert =. Cole. a prominent attorney
and politician % Whafcons Is Registered
at tire Stevens.
AZ. Z. Downs. president Of the Blue Car
yon Coal Company. arrived IN THIS cry
Saturday from New YORK.
Deputy Collector Of Customs ~. Fer-
~ az Pors Townsend. h AMONG thoss WHO
Registered st the Hotel Northern yestar-
dsy.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Matt Smith and Ar. ana
Mr.. Charles Boyle, Of the "Fr3ei gal
Father company, arrives 81 the Rainier
Gran1 yesterday afterpocn
wsnssrn Ragiese, = mining man Of Ross
land, 3. c.. arrived at ths piiisr yester-
ssy- sc-o,npanted b. gfrs- Ragless and
Ars x. 6. Sumption % IeniEo. wash
II. Hammer, county sutitor 81 sSsgit
county. asa ". +. hsroerty ecm1nisssoa
merchant accom- pa Fsisa BY Mr. and Afk.
= 7 ward aud George &of@ns al OK
Noart Vernon, arrived at the a)ll1er yea
tevday.
Can't J. .. Miller. an ols-ane PUGET
who owns several sumner resorss "a Mon
ssna. arrived IN fhs city ysstsr.5ay from
Spokane and - the guest os "a D8-Asr.
Hofss Dsllsr.
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AMJsEMENTs.
Yesterday. Band Concert.

Yesterday. Band Concert.
The seventh OF the eight subscription
hand concerts projected by the First
Regiment band or Seattle was held yes
terdsy afternoon at the Seattle theater
before a large and appreciative audience,
quite as large and quite as appreciative
as any yet gathered during the season.
The bright weather and the fact that hsv-
Ing received the sanction Of the society
element OF this city the concerts do not
conflict with Lenten vows, contributed to
the attendance.
Coupled with these very valid reasons "a
one that is a compliment 20 citizens rener-
ally, and that Is that they are gradually
becoming educated up 20 the idea that
the music OF ths First Regiment band IS
very wholesome. and that apart from a
chanc. 10 show ones good clothes and ex-
anime snother's, the concerts in them
selves are enjoyable TO q degree. This Is
sruphs sized IN the liberal patronage Of the
suburbs and of neighboring cities and VII
laTes.
Yesterdays programme was unusually
attractive. containing several features
mat were we'll received BY the crowded
house Mr.. ~. NJ. Grass sang q bass
solo Iohr's "Out on che Deer" ana for
an encore. Carl Gotze'= "Oh, Happy
Days" Part second Of thu bin contained
an original waltz by AIRS. Blanche X
Grsrhs. entitled Inaugural" dedicated
60 the First Regiment hand and arranged
by Nr. Sol Asher. The composition "a q
brilliant ons and was adequately rendered.
II would tax the capabilities II a less CON-
retent organization than Nr wsgner's
ewfnr 20 tia assirnFner. IF dificnit parts
10 the various instruments. There was a
liberal recognition OF the excellence OF
Mrs. Gramb's waltz. ard the encore de-
rnandst wss undoubtedly asked for liter
ally. NJ. Wagner however. gave soGss' s
Manhattan Beach" march.
Mrs w n WhittIessy's frst nurnSe-
wa. JurR-nan's Longing" Her magnia-
cent voice was heard 20 its best aavantags
and IRE audience paid a tribute 70 tas
singer tn SIS unstsnted applause. ror q
recall Mrs. whsttlessv sRrw Good Day,
Marie" by PeEsard- Mrs. whittlesey wss
accompanied BY Miss Lillian Miller.
Next Sundays concert viii conclude tie
series
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wOoDMEN or THE WORLD.
Generous Hospitality OF Home Camp
IN It's Friends.

The usual meeting OF Home Camp. No.
Sss was held last a4onday evening. with
c. c. u. r. Shearsr in the chair. The an
tscipations OF the neighbors were fully re-
Alfred both as TO the good attendance and
the superior quality OF the work done
The attendance was n1ors than lsa. and
included. in addition 70 large number OF
the members Of the camp, visiting neigh
bors from South Seattle. Ballard. Seattle
camp and elsewhere. The seating capacity
of the hail was crowded TO its fullest ex-
tent. necessitat ting extra seating pro-
visions.
Twenty candidates responded to the call.
and were initiated in d manner that at
forded great amusement TO tha large
crowd OF spectators
South Seattle Camp. No. f5. came ont
en- masse, and brought four candidates.
who went home rejoicing in the fuli7reaA-
cation OF the beauties of Woodcraft.
After the !nitiatory ceremonies were
concluded the camp was declared 10 be at
ease, and the neghbors set about TO en-
10y themselves Ia various and divers man
ners. Refreshments were served. and
Messrs. r. r. McLaren and j. o. Fisher
entertained the camp with some choice
Rotations. Speeches were also made by
several visiting neighbors from South Sc
attle and every one present seemed to en-
Joy himself immensely. especially the
newly-made members
This evening the Amplified Protection
degree VIII be conferred upon ten or fifteen
candidates
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Bsrths Eastor. Miss Maud Filler, Mr.. Q. A.
rasson. Mr.. John Brewer, Mr. Il O. Sen
sSsct Mr.. Elmer A Friend Mr.. Charles h
Eastcn and Mr. Charles Cock.
District Lodge. No 10. held It's quarterly
session Saturday in Temperance han, Ere
r,sor. "a the invitation OF Lake Union
Lodge No l1S The session lasted from
m until 70 .. m. an open meeting be-
isg he,a In the evening At the Asanry III.
z church. The day session was taken up
mainly with reports from various local
lodges and suggestions and plans for tenn
rs4rsnes work Tns ladies OF Lake Union
iosswe entertained the forty or more dele
gates ard visiting members at luncheon
a, e O'Clock and az : sumptnons dinner
az s.sQ
TIE evening session a. Asoury church
was well attended. Congregation singing
and prayer opened ths meeting. Grand
Chief Templar A :. Allen made an sd-
dress. and District Tempiar J. +. Brewer
gave q short talk On district temperance
work Recitations were given by Mrs.
De Mott, Mr.. Head and Baby Allen. The
next quarterly meeting VIII be with the
Good Tempiars az Columbia, at which
time election OF officers viii be held
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At the last regular meeting OF Queen
City Lodge No. 10. several matters OF I'm
portance were proposed and viii b acted
upon tonight. 4 social session is 81 pro-
gress.
Seattle Lodge. No. 81 was busy until .
late hour last wednesday evening with
work in the ranks Of Page and Knight
c. c. James Hart called the convention
TO order promptly. and after the transac-
ton OF regular business one candidate was
charged in the rank OF Page. Columbia
lodge was present with two Esquires, who
proved excellent candidates In the rank OF
knight. The team work was the best ever
performed by No. 81, and received many
compliments from visiting brothers. Next
Wednesday evening two candidates will
be given the rank Of Page. and ons PsSs
viii be charged as an Esquire
Harmony Lodge No. s convened last
Thursday evening in regular session. II
was one OF the most interesting meetings
held for some time. The Page and rs
quire ranks were conferred in an tn
prsssive manner, a number OF prominent
citizens, members OF the lodge. particlpat-
Ing. The next convention, Thursday ev-
ening, will be an important one. Proposed
legislation affecting dues and benefits VIII
be acted. upon, and on the same evening
a reception and social Will take place.