The herald., 1897-08-15
SANTA ANA

SANTA ANA. Aug. H.-(Regular Corre-
spondence) william Schutt, a San Joa-
quin rancher, is now languishing in the
county jail, the result of resisting an ofn-
GER in the performance of his duty. A rev
months ago the case of Irvine VS.. Schutt,
an action to quiet title to a piece of land
in the San Joaquin district. was decided
in favor of the plaintiff. When on Friday
Sheriff Nichols attempted to establlsh
plaintiffs claim Schutt, who lives on the
premises, refused to vacate. Finding the
sheriff meant business, he turned to go in
the house. saying he would procure gun
and defend himself. He was Immediately
arrested and brought to this city.
c. F. Grim and family and Kathryn Bar
nett have returned from Laguna Beach.
Prof. Newton B. Pierce and wife have re-
turned from a three months tour Of the
| eastern cities. Prof. Pierce is government
pathologist for the Southern California
district.
| Everett Higgins and Miss Ida Higgins
| are in San Diego for two weeks.
e. e. Richardson is back from Victor
visiting Santa Ana friends.
| M. NJ Crookshank, Robert Flook j. t.
Hopkins and Clarence Crookshank leave
this week for trip through Kern county.
| Drs. M M. Menger and j. l.. Deyer have
| returned from three months trip through
Europe and the eastern states.
| T. Milan Nichols of the Santa Fe office
/ leaves Monday for Newport for two weeks.
| Miss Orabel Clinton is at Newport Beach.
Mrs. Ed Kiefhaker and sister, Miss Ida
| Neill. are home from the San Juan hot
springs.
| The creamery on South Main street.
which was to have been opened on the
16th will not be completed until the first
of next month.
| Walter Stafford and wife leave Monday
| for Stanford university, where Mr.. STAFF
| ford a position as instructor in mathe-
matics. Mrs. Stafford will take up course
| in modern languages.
Miss Carolyn Williams and mother have
| returned from a two weeks stay at New
port.
Miss Mary Hamaker left Saturday for
| San Francisco to stay two weeks.
| j. N. Smith shipped east a carload Of
| dried apricots at the small price of AZ
| cents per pound.
| Saturday the chamber of commerce
shipped to Los Angeles samples of peaches
| and plums from Y. Penfold, and lemon
cling peaches from the orchards of DR.. w.
d. Wall and DR.. M. S. jones'
| DR.. Clayton l.. Rich, who has been as
sociated with DR.. J. D. Chaffee of Garden
Grove has opened an Office in Fullerton
Will H. Mayne of the San Joaquin was in
town Saturday. He will leave soon to enter
the medical department Of the University
| of Southern California.
small boy while fishing at Newport
yesterday hooked a large yellowtail, so
| large that the boy instead of the fish
| seemed to be the one caught, for the former
| was dragged into the water, and escaped
drowning only by the timely assistance of
fishermen who happened to be at the wharf.
Bad blood existing between John Harris
and Will Soles eliminated tonight in a
stabbing affray, in which the latter barely
| escaped fatal injury. The men are sons
| in-law of W. H. Mundell, but have been
mortal enemies, Soles claiming that Harris
had insulted his WIFE Harris threatened
| to shoot Soles on sight and sometirSe ago
armed himself for that purpose. This
| evening Soles and family drove to Mum
delrs house, and Harris sprang from be-
hind tree running toward the wagon, and
| as he approached he heaved a brick at
Soles, which the latter caught in his hand
to prevent it striking his little boy in the
wagon. He jumped out at Harris and was
met by a knifa =, ~ --~.----
6thff the chin. Two more thrusts in the
breast failed to penetrate the clothing. The
men were separated by Mundell and were
later placed under arrest. Soles' wound
bled prOfuSely,