The herald., 1898-04-16
THE KING WALLIS FUED
A STRONG ENDEAvoR TO TURN
THE TABLES
An Elderly Lady Injured by Collision
With an Electric Car--Social
Events and Personals

PASADENA, April 15.-(Ofiice of The
Herald. 5S East Colorado street) A. j.
King is expected TO make trouble for Con-
stable Sam Wallis. Wamis went to serve
attachment papers on King at Norwalk
and, according to Wallis story. King re-
scented this at the point of a shotgun,
threa ening to xii Wallis. The case was
tried yesterday and Justice Merriam has
not yet rendered decision. King and
three other witnesses, Kings two daugh-
ters and Dover, young man who Is a
friend of Kings, contradict Wallis very
fatty. King says he will bring both civil
suit for false Imprisonment and criminal
action for striking him while he was hand
cuffed and unable to defend himself. King
evidently thinks he has the upper hand and
will push his advantage to the utmost.
Walls says he will down King yet This
afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. King appeared be-
fore Justice Merriam upon supplementary
proceedings was 10 learn what property
Brothers for hay, etc. The object OF the
proceedingswas to learn what property
King and his wife own. They swore that
they owned nothing but their horse, and
this cannot be taken because King uses 1t
in his business, that of peddlng sauer-
kraut. They rent or lease the ranch at
Norwalk and say that the cows on 1t be-
long 10 their children. The personal ap-
pearance of King and his wife is in neither
case Of kind to inspire confidence. G. A.
Gibbs represented the complainants
Bangham Brothers, and Attorney Appel
OF Los Angeles defended King. No order
as to the property was asked for by the
compainants. Justice Merriam decided 20
hold King under $1,000 bonds to keep the
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out on habeas corpus proceedings.
Electric Car Accident
Mrs. Edward Bates was seriously IN
jured by being struck by an electric car
this morning at about 10 o'clock near Nor
gan station between here and Los Angeles
The accident was due to the deafness of
the lady and apparently not to any fault
Of the electric companys employees. She
was driving near the track at point not
far from the bridge. when suddenly. when
the car was about ten feet away she STAR
ed to cross the track. The car was going
slowly. to which circumstance the lady
probably owes her life. The car was
stopped within few feet, but not before
II had crashed into the rig. Mrs. Bates was
thrown out, her head was cut and her back
bruised. 1t is feared that the injury to her
DdCk Will dSSTdNdtt ii lTOuDI6 WHICH ene
has had with 1t for some time. Mrs. Bates
was brought to Pasadena, where she was
attended by DIR. Hodge at the company's
receiving hospital. Mrs. Bates lives on
Thirty-ninth avenue. The car which struck
her was the oil car. The latter was follow
ing close upon a passenger car. which
doubtless confused the victim.
Frank C. Monroe, vice president of the
EtaatG kra 1ac
evening in fail from his carriage, from
which he was aiight.ng at his home on
North Madison avenue. The injury will
lay him up for some time.
Social Events
, The Misses Greble and Miss Bolt gave
pink cotil!ion at the Valley Hunt club
house last evening, which was one of the
fashionable events of the season. Mrs.
Bolt and Mrs. Greble assisted in the recep-
tion of the guests. The rooms were hand
somey decorated with flowers, ETC.. and
flowers figured in the choosing of partners
for the dance. Mrs. C. B. Scov,le, Mrs. c.
d. Daggett and Mrs. Frank Brown rxesid-
ed at the tables. AT II o'clock elaborate
Refreshments were served.
Jacob Helmke entertained the East End
Euchre club last evening with progressive
euchre Mr. and Mrs. Mcpherson made the
highest scores.
Miss Effie Simpson entertained friends
last evening at her home on South Orange
Grove avenue with a musical. a which Sc
lections were given by Misses Baur. How
ard and Bell and Messrs. A. A. Thompson
and Fred Buchanan.
Personal
E. o. Hull Is spending few days with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Hull.
Hubert Ives of Rediands is visiting
friends in this city in company with his
wife.
Miss Leonora Muse of South Orange
Grove avenue will entertain the Octocora-
sion club next week.
The engagement Is announced of Miss
Edythe Green, daughter of Col. and Mrs
G. G. Green, to Mr.. Frank L. Grannis of
Chicago.
Miss Grace Magee will entertain the En-
tre Nous club tomorrow.
Miss Floy entertained with games. etc,
yesterday evening at her home on Sumt
avenue, in honor of her cousin, Oscar Sy-
mons.
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