The herald., 1898-07-28
SANTA ANNA BURGLARS
FIND LOS ANGELES TOO HOT TOO
HOLD THEM
Democratic Candidates for County
Ofhces-Several Men Mentioned.
Board Of Education Meets

SANTA ANA, July H.--Democratic candi-
dates are becoming more numerous daily.
Among those who are talked Of for office
are the following: For sheriff, ]. A. Booty,
formerly president OF the Bryan Silver club
OF this city; ex-Sheriff Lacy, A. ]. Woods
and Bob Graham, present city marshal.
For treasurer-Frank Chiffon, cashier of
the Exchange bank and present city treas
urer, and J. c. Joplin, the candidate two
years ago.
For assessor-Jacob Ross of Westminster,
formerly an incumbent of that office.
For county superintendent of schools
T. c. WEIGH, an old school teacher and fine
scholar
For district attorney-W. r. Heathman,
city attorney of Santa Ana; H. C. Head OF
Fullerton and Ray Billingsley of Villa Park.
Other candidates are probably out, but are
not known. These are the offices awarded
the Democrats by the fusion committee. The
others go to the Populists and Silver Repub-
Leans.
A Burglar Captured
Deputy Sheriff Ulm received telephone
message from Detective Goodman in Los
Angeles yesterday stating that he had cap
tured the thief who burglarized the resi-
dence of Henry Leck in Tustin last Sun
day and had recovered all the plumber. Ulm
went up after the burglar today and Will
bring him back here for trial. The plumber
consists of two diamond solitaire rings, one
pair diamond earrings, three gold brooches,
one diamond breastpin and gold watch and
chain, beside other jewelry, the whole val
ued at $500.
Educational Matters
At a meeting Of the board OF education
last night it was decided that the ninth
grade pupils coming from outside. the city
limits be allowed to attend the high school
without paying tuition. Heretofore they
have been required to pay yearly tuition
of $40.
The matter Of consolidating the city pub
lie library and the school library has been
dropped on account Of the strenuous objec-
tions made by the teachers and pupils.
The following teachers were elected to fill
vacancies in the Santa Ana schools: Miss
Clara Smith, primary teacher; Miss Anorah
Fleming, First street grammar; Miss Eliz-
abeth Hervey, English teacher In the Cen
trail grammar.
More Malefactors Caught
A short time ago J. p Bushard, who lives
near bOlSt, was utlu up Wy lHIec lucns WIN
relieved him Of all his vauables and money.
finishing the job by knocking him senseess
and otherwise injuring him. He at once no.
titled the officers and they went TO work
quietly looking for the thieves. Yesterday
they received word that all three had been
caught in Los Angeles and would be held
until the Santa Ana officers came for them.
Deputy Ulm went after them today and will
bring them down in the morning. With their
arrival there will be nine criminals In the
county Jail ON a. charge of felony, the most
at any time since the jail was erected.
Personal
Miss Cora Honeywell of Salina, Kan, ar
rived In Santa Ana Tuesday to visit her
brother, Frank Honeywell, and family.
Mr.. Frank Meyers of Prescott, Ariz., Is
the guest Of Mr.. Keller Watson.
Fred Burgess and family went to Trabuca
today to spend few weeks.
The Sunday school of the First Methodist
church is enjoying a picnic at Newport
Beach today.
Mrs. Ella Scholl of Los Angeles is visiting
Mrs. A. w. Ames on Second street.