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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
AN AMENDED ORDER
JUDGE OSTER MAKES A CHANGE
IN THE WATER SUIT
THE RECEIVERS POSITION
Auditors Report Accepted by Board of
Supervisors-Suit Against the
City Commenced-Notes

Since the ruling of Judge Frank F. Oster
IN the suit of the city against the Los An
geles Water company on September 10
hardly a day has passed that some paper,
one kind or the other, relating to the issue.
has not been filed. The latest additions to
this now imposing array were filed yester-
day. The first is an order signed by Judge
Oster, in which he restraints the defendant
from taking possession of money collected
by the water company. According to it's
provisions nothing shall be construed as
staying the operations affecting In any way
the provisions in the previous order APP
v,oiptipp receiyer for tho water
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
DIVORCE DECREE
n. II. Earle Secures Divorce on the
Ground of Desertion

Harry H. Earle was yesterday granted a
divorce by Judge Clark from /. A. Earle
on the ground of desertion.
The parties to the action were married
in New York city, May 20, 1896, and have
not lived together since July of the same
year. Shortly after their marriage so he
r.dintiff testified, he was taken i'll and or
dtreG to California by his physician. His
wife refused to accompany him, and, as his
health would not permit him staying in
New York, he came to California without
Els wife He has endeavored to induce his
wife 20 come to Los Angeles, but has
fa He'd
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
FINED FOR CONTEMPT
w. H. B. Hayward Carried a Gun in
Court and Was Fined for Contempt

w. H. B. Haywood was fined S. yesterday
by Judge Allen for contempt of court. Hay
ward was the plaintiff IN a divorce trial.
and while on the witness stand he con-
fessed to having a revolver on his person.
He was ordered to give 1t to the clerk of the
court. At first he refused on the ground
that he was member of the sharpshooters
and had right to carry arms. The
court held that the sharpshooters permit
did not give him the right to carry con-
cealed weapons. and ordered him to pay
s. fine and deposit the shooting arm"
with the clerk. On second thought Hay
ward complied with the request.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Must Stand for II

The wheels of justice are fast overtak-
ing Frank Marcher and Chas. A. Cove,
alias Jackson, who are accused of having
obtained money under false pretenses. The
attorneys for the defendants on Monday
filed a demurrer to the complaint, and
made motion to set aside the information
against their clients, but yesterday Judge
Smith overruled both blocks to a trial of
the charge and ordered the defendants to
be arraigned. Both defendants peade> not
guilty and the hearing of their case will
be set Monday.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Court Notes

In the matter of the guardianship am
estate Of James and Florence Van Avery
minors. Theodore Martin yesterday petit
toned to be appointed guardian. The es.
tate consists principally of real estate in
Santa Monica.
petition in bankruptcy was filed in tbs
United States district court by William
Beattie, the leading confect.oner Of Long
Beach. Liabilities, s1466.44: assets, ssO5. II.
Emma Sonntag yesterday petitioned 10
be appointed guardian of her minor chill
drep, Adolph, Willie, Marguerite and Rich.
ard. The children's father died in this city
In the early part of the year. leaving an
estate valued at several thousand dollars
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Bad Bow Bell

Three weeks ago Gordon N. Bell 10,
year-old youth stole a bicycle from a store
ct San Fernando. He was convicted of
grand larceny and ordered confined In the
Whittier school. Yesterday Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Willis asked that the con-
viction against Bell be set aside pending
his good behavior Attorney Willis stated
that the boys relatives were DESTROYS Of
sending him to q private school. Judge
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

The board of supervisors yesterday au-
thorized the hospital committee to make
any changes that they deem necessary in
the operating room.
Fred L. Baker was yesterday granted
leave to change a minor detail in the con-
tract for the courthouse tunnel.
The county clerk was instructed to ad-
vertise for printing the supplement to the
great register. He was also authorized to
advertise for bids for election supplies for
the ensuing election.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
AN OLD SUIT REVIVED
Suit on an Old Ordinance in Depart
ment Two

suit which is the outcome OF an ordi-
nance passed by the city in 1887 regarding
the opening of North Los Angeles street
was on trial in Department two yesterday
Mrs. l.. NJ. Bigelow is the plaintiff in the
present action. which is against the NIL
nicipality to recover damages
Prior to November, 1887 Mrs. Bfgelow
was the owner of a strip of land, now part
of Los Angeles street, between Negro alley
and the plaza On December 10, 1887 the
city commenced a condemnation suit
against Mrs. Bigelow, in which 1t asked
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

Bids will be received by the undersigned
up to - o'clock noon on Saturday, Sept
"a, for the following privileges: Fielt
books. auction pools, bar and restaurant
pop corn, peanuts, candy and fruits. !
certified check of ten per cent must accom-
pany the bid.
The board Of directors reserves the RICH
to reject any or all bids. For further In
formation apply to the secretary, at Room
223 Stowell block. 226 South Spring street
DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIA
TON NO. 6.
LOUIS THORNE, Secretary.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
MISCHIEF WITHOUT MALICE
Lanott Discharged Because No Malice
Was Proven

Lewis Lanott of San Gabriel, accused
of malicious mischief. was yesterday or
dorsd discharged by Judge Clark and the
complaint against him dismissed
Lanotts trouble arose over a pipe line
owned by him and another man named
John Guess. Lannot had trouble with his
end cf the line and plugged It up, so that
no water could pass through Il. This ac-
ticn resulted in cutting off Guess supply,
ard he caused Lanott's arrest on the
charge named.
Judge Smith yesterday decided that It
was g case Of mischief without malice
The action was therefore ordered dismissed
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Mrs. Iahla,a Holt

Mrs. Jane Jahla commenced suit yes
terday against Hans Hansen, in which she
asks judgment for the sum of $500 with in
terest at the rate of IA per cent since De-
cember 0, 1895. On January "a. 1895, the
plaintiff, according to the complaint
loaned the defendant $500, and was given
as security a mortgage on property in this
county. The plaintiff has received nothing
and asks that in default of the payment OF
the $500 due that the property be awarded
to her,
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Not Insane but Sick

Johr Erwin Of Glendora was examined
regarding his sanity before Judge Van
Dyke yesterday. Erwin is miner, and
has been working in the mines of Arizona
fer some time past, and the heat of that
Gistric. has affected his head. The court
was Of the opinion that Erwin was not
insane. but a fit subject for the county
hospital and ordered him confined there
for month
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Flim-Flammed Elammer

Information was filed in Department one
yesterday against Henry Rolling, charg-
ing him with burglary. Rolling is ac-
cused of having entered the residence of
Paul f. Flammer detective employ ed
by the city. on August %, and of having re-
moved q number of valuables.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
A New Citizen

j. S. Mclaughlin, a native of England.
became citizen of the United States YES
tercay. Judge Van Dyke approved of him.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Dissolution of Copnrtnership


The partnership heretofore existing un-
der the name and style of Lonergan &
Calkins is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. Mr.. b. NJ. Calkins will continue
the business at the old location, No. l27
West First street, in Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA. and will collect all bills of the firm.
Mr.. j. J. Lonergan retires from the bust
ness
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
JorTINos

Lovers Of good driving horses cannot
miss 1t by buying one Of our No. 3 Chester
Columbus Buggy Co.'S driving wagons
They have the Bailey hangers, long-ds-
lance axles and Quick-shifting shaft coup
l,nRs, Hawley, King & Co.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Our Homo Brew

Mailer & Zobelein's lager. fresh from their
brewery, on draught in all the principal
saloons delivered promptly in bottles or
kegs. Office and brewery, 40 Also street,
telephone 81.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Goldman Charged With Battery

G. F, Goldman was arrested yesterday.
charged with battery. B. Howard swore to
t:e complaint. He charges Gohman with
striking him on the head without provoca-
ton.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
DEATHS

FELDSCHAU-At his residence, 64S Wall
street, on the 18th inst, John G. Field
schau, aged 4s years and 2 months.
Funeral from his late residence Wednes-
day at 2 p. m.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
COUNTY AUDITORS BUDGET
Estimated Expenses for the Ensuing
Year and School Rates

County Auditor Bicknell yesterday filed
his annaul report with the board of SUPER
visors of the estimated expenses for the
ensuing year.
The expenses can be seen from the re-
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Scared by Cooking

She-Love 1t is said, often files out of
the window. wonder which window?
He-The dining room window, of course
Brooklyn Life.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

1--WE have taken the agency for the Colum.
bia bicycle. Our motto is, Get the Best. ;"
However, we have good wheels for $50.
Hawley, King & Co.. Broadway and Fifth.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
New York Specialists

The only physicians in the city that are grad
yates of first class medical COLLEGES
and have diplomas legally regis-
tered who treat diseases Of men ONLY.
Cures guaranteed. IS yrs. experience.
23cH s. Main St., Los angeles
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
Dated September IA, 1893
J. ]. LONERGAN,
B. NJ. CALKINS.

B. NJ. CALKINS.
The business heretofore owned by Loner-
gan & Calkins will hereafter he conducted
by the b. NJ. Calkins Company No. 127
West First street, Los Angeles.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

Wall paper, late styles, low prices, al
A. A. Eckstrom's 324 South Spring street
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

ore: Salary, S142,S00; hospital, Sill 800; COM
mon schools $252,25S. The report was ap-
proved by the board of supervisors
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
School District Payments

For the payment of school district bonds
and interest at maturity, for which levies
must be made on the taxable property in
the various districts, the following
amounts will be reouired.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

Latest styles wall paper at A. A. Eek.
strom's, 324 South Spring street.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21
County Business

Smith, before whom the matter W
brought gladly consented.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

afflicted habiu constipation. Physics
relief would
wonderful
siderng My bowels regularly and without pair"
drug
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

Assessed valuation Of county after
equaliza ton by State Board. :. SOC, S04, 433
Deduct for delinquents per cent. 454o, 221
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

Net valuation for levy..........sS SIS, lis, S6S
For the payment of school district bonds
and interest at maturity for which levies
must be made in the various districts.
there is long list of amounts required
ranging from $40 at Lemon to $500 at Po-
mona. Other levies will be made for the
maintenance of high schools throughout
the county.
The sum of $1,000 will be required for the
payment of wharf bonds and interest at
Long Beach, The rate will be As
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

The details of the general fund are of in
terest, showing just where the money is
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-09-21

LOUIS THORNE, Secretary.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

is 10 be finished with a black cord.
The pillow Is very striking and IL APP
propriately placed, proves most effective.
The daintiest pillow Of all is an entirely
new departure in linen crash covers. The
one exhibited in a leading art store was
OF the blue and white crash in large
checks Five squares made the width.
The pillow was made and finished like
those which have been SO popular for some
time past. The ruffied edge was embroi-
dered in feather stitch.
The dlstinctively new feature was the
method Of embroidering the body OF the
cover. In the white square at each corner
in the one. aud midway between each
corner. was embroidered simple scroll
figure. The same figure was also embroi-
deTed In the center square and in the four
squares diagonaiy between the center and
the corners.
to match the shades in the linen. the dark
er shade appearing where the stripes
cross each other.
The center OF the figure IL worked solid
In light blue and outlined in the darker.
The short scrolls are worked in light blue
and the longer ores In the dark.
The whoiA effect 81 as dainty nd pretty
a one could imagine. and while il affords
a change from those with the feather
stitching only. II retains the prime excel
lence % the crash covers. the ability 20
endure successfully any number Of trips
10 the laundry.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

on her skates. Thus she learned the true
meaning OF the word poise.
The shining steel blades that the man
she likes best-Just then-~tightens on her
snug little feet suddenly seem inspired
with diabolcai purpose directly she a.;
tempts TO stand on them. She takes sud-
den and totally unprepared pastures. sit
ting and Otherw ise with the skates wav-
ing In horribly undignified way In the
air ia "a manner never advocated by teach
ers of Deisarte.
If she only knew whether th0ze skates
were going to slide backward or forward.
she would manage better. she thinks, with
despair
Then that same nice fellow comes up
With a curve a. graceful as 81 swallow.
takes both her hands ia his and giides
backward rs she follows. tie talks all
the time 20 her of something or other.
looks into her eyes. laughs. makes he,
blush WIKI a compliment or her colorinE,
and all st once II she be the right kind
Of girl. she Is skating and kn9ys more
about poise than ali the big-waisied phys
ical cuIturisfs in the country though sne
couldn't explain /; to save t-er iife. And
that's another reason why girls love skat-
ing
The only scientific way 20 skate IS cut
OF doors on "A frozen river or lake. with
the dazzling winter sunshine above your
mead and 1USi enough OF tire r7efnenk OK
danger 10 keep some enc who Is very So
ltclfcus for your safety and comfort quite
near your side. And IN the evening. when
the smaller boys kindle the big bonfires
on the shore and the little eoyes and IN
let's where the smoothest ice has been
left lie in shadows Ike those Of "A paint
ing by some old master, what finer place
In the world 10 ger out OF sight OF hard
hearted chaperons and give little pleas
ure 10 the bsg fellow who has been help
INK you all afternoon. and no. guides
you nitiNer with seeming accident. but
with his heart beating 80 you can almost
hear 1T And what SETTER time TO say the
things you know be has been on the
poln; If saying many a time. bus could
not get up the courage to say III "a con-
yeniionaI drawing-fGom psldey the glare
Of electric lights?
But perhaps the one thing that w.ii
make skating more popular than II could
otheryvls4. ever become IL the fact that
the great ard powerful dame. Society
whose magic wand. much as may
claim TO ignore il. rules us ali. has looked
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

laughing ana olapDlng and smiling well
come again and again so Ida Conquest.
the clever uttle soubrctte who has the
wonderful art cf never over or under act
ing her part. There IS Il deal of enthusi-
aSm KEEP, hack. though. in this great
suflence-,hls audience which represents
all that Is best In New York cf wealth
and hTains-aud IN ti-ne the applause that
e has been holding FOR her welcomes a
slender hlt 81 girl who. advancing -
protest, with dignity aeaInst the insults
shown her family. and who stands con-
fessei to the friendly people before her.
NOT emily as Mlis. De Grau3pre tut also
rs Viola A}lsn. remembered AS a Nttle
child who has been trained ny the best
actors We ever have had-B0oth and Jef-
fersen-whe never makes q mistake. ard
whose nans-ana u me and many an
other this Is mos bcautlful-ls as pure
ana free fre1u she black touch - scan
dai as the S0oN when II first falls from
the heavens abave. The spplau surgos
IKE the waves - the otean. The action
Of the f3ay 'a stopped for che New York
ers know ani appreciate not only the
clever actress. no1 only the talented wo-
lnan hUs fhe charming wiri. and g IS -
hf~ thes 1hew ere Offering their tribute.
\ utt}e later. wtea tho story IS Older.
there STANDS uuoo thN staEe a figure
clothed ~ thc dress ~ Nre,nn peasant
elri-that wa0derfaliv picturesque get Up.
The face IS "A fraeic ere, expressive. ara
wen eyes ;sat fash wonderfully rs thr
few words are said thar hsat ~ the in
tense feeling 81 the woman. 4 newcomer
in this comps ay-yes but an cia New
Yark FaVorige- handsome blanche Walsh,
a woman IN appearance. carl Err Years.
a child az ihe city and one whom the
fhratcr goers wstcA wica Interest as each
years Improve gacnt is noticed Tonight
~he gets Aer greeting as 10 The others.
ana her greeting seems 10 say. VIC are
glad 10 see yea surrounded iy sood actors
su s. ssreatcr here ouly eooA acting : al
l0af3H
Arf - * goes ~. vois story ~ tbs co7-
casro-s ana fac conquered sad there ARE
,he fTtRedy and the comedy the scene ~
death aud ;ee scsEss - lovs susslns, ans.
hast q an love triamPs ever dsatA. Bar
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

Women in Burmah are probably freer
and happier than they are anywhere else
In the world. Though Burmah is border
ed on one side by China, where women are
held In contempt. and on the other bv IN
ola where they are kept I'm the strictcyt
seclusion. according TO the phiIadelphsa
Ledger burmese women have achiyef for
themselves ana have been permitted bv
their men 10 attain freedom OF life and
action that has no parallel among orien-
tai peoples. The secret lies. pcrhaps n
the fact that the Burmese woman is active
and Industrious. while the burmese man
Is INCIDENT and often a reciuse Becoming
therefore. both from taste and by habi,
the money Garner, the barrainer and the
financier OF the household. she has -
serted and obtained for herself the right
To hold what she wins and the respect d,,e
to one who can and does direct and
control
Things are strangely reversed in Bur
man. for here wee see man as the relirso,,s
soul Of the nation and woman n. brasc
Burmese women are born traders. ana n
Is more often the wife than the husba nA
who drives the bargain with the Enriish
buyer Tor the paddy harvest or at any
rate. she Is present on the occasion ana
helps her easy-going husband 10 stand
firm 50 highly II trading esteemed that
daughter or weli-to-do parents. aud
even young married woman viii set up
a booth In the bazaar and dressed IN 4
bright silk iamein skirt and white tack-
ct. with flower fauntiIy stuck into her
coiied black tresses. she will start every
morning with a tray Of swsetmeats. fruit
or toys on her head. and with a gayefy
ard grace born az the sunshine and the
bcunteousness Of the land. will push 3
brisk trade all through the short ana
sunny day. The esrnipgs thus made are
the wemsn's own. and cannot be touched
by her husband.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

on skating with a pleasing eye and taken
1t up. The fashionable girls in New York
and other places. instead OF spending all
the winter months IN the city wishing
that Lent were over. nowadays HE them
selves to country seats belonging 70 their
parents. taking along a jolly crowd OK
young people OF both sexes, and skating
and tohoggaaing and sleighing parties &C.
cupy their time. And as Mrs. Society has
smiled on this form of amusement; why.
that is the most potent reason OF all why
women must skate.
Those. however. who do not care 10 go
TO the country for any period OF time or
who cannot AFFORD the luxury OF a coun-
Try place, have solved the problem OF
skating in the city by following the lead
OF Paris. which for many years has had
its Palais de Glace
The Palais de Glace is simply a circus
where ice replaces the SawSuss floor, and
the walls are paneled with mirrors and
painted with scenes from the Mediterra-
mean. Electric light pours down from
the chandeliers. gas lamps keep the
building AT a comfortable temperature,
and the chemical fluids flowing through
innumerable pipes below the surface Of
the ice keep 1t smooth and hard like
glass.
Here youth appears In velvet aud all
the latest frills and fads of fashion. and
here mamma crowds on her Jewels and
gewgaws. as did the ladies OF the six
teenth century when they appeared at
noontide festivals.
The favorite skirt worn by good skaters
over there and copied extensively on this
side is OF corduroy velvet or some heavy
cloth trimmed with fur. 4 rather dark
and indefinite tint is usually selected. hut
the bodice is gay bit OF color. being
made OF silk. with jaunty fur tippet
about the neck. and IL the waist be small
"A belt of some sparkling hejeweled stun
is often added to emphasize its slender
ness.
As an exercise skating Is certainly more
graceful than dancing. II bestows grace
and poise the other cannot boast. Hut.
best OF all. IL renders girl not so de-
pendent on a man as does dancing.
No girl, pretty or plain. need wait ~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-06

The apron front which Includes yoke
on the skirt seems 20 be much worn at
present n II even carried out in fur, ana
on costume Of tabac brown cloth there
is rot only blouse, sleeveless and dscoi-
ie.a. OF earacuIe. but the skirt II .
short yoke and narrow apron panel Of q.
The sleeves and yoke on bodice are braid
Cd with gold and black The apron front
without the yoke appears on charming
house froek OF old turquoise velvet conn
bin~d with cream lace. The entire blouse
ls cf lace. with tho exception OF a straight
piece of the velvet "biousing'' Gown the
fr1nt and continuing the skirt IN q
panel that wlden8 toward the hem This
IS edged and lightly embroidered a. the
corners gifh jets and eut steel teasfs. that
nn1h-favored combination. The side
breaaths Of the skirt are ~ lace and for
the trained back fl fan of velvet with
tie jet and steel embroidery about the
bottom Trimming The bodice is a yoke
% lace through which lavender ribbon -
run. The combination Of lavender with
the peculiar Shade OF hl1e known ~ "oiA
TURQUOISE Is particularly sepp,-