The herald., 1898-04-14
SALCIDO'S DILEMMA.
MARRIAGE OR PENITENTIARY
AWAITING HIN
Attempted Hold-Up-aeorge Posts
Unwelcome Experience-New
Methodist Minister

PASADENA, April 1S-(Ofice Of The
Herald, IS East Colorado street.) Manuel
ealcido. a young Mexican. was arrested
this moruing by Constable John r. Slater.
upon a charge of rape. Maria Montego,
mother OF the girl In the case, was the COM
plainAnt. The parties live near the Ray
mond hill south Of town. Maria Is but Is
years old, according to her mother. She
stated to Salcido last Monday that she
would rather live with him than at her
own home. and he therefore took her to
his house. The two have been living to-
did not like this and therefore swors to The
complaint yesterday. All the parties ap-
peared in court this morning and took
things rather quietly. The suggestion tina:
Ealcido and the girl be married was made
and the young man expressed his willing
ness II the girl agreed. She said. "Just as
he says" The girls mother also agreed
and It was left for the prospective groom's
father to give his permission in order that
the marriage license might be procured.
Here was a snag. Salcido senior lives in
San Bernardino. Recorder Rossiter gen.
erously come 10 the rescue by giving the
young man time to 80 to San Bsrnardino.
get permission from his father and return.
Salcido will have to borrow $3.50 for the
license Judge Rossiter said he would not
charge any fee. So the matter rests uu III
Friday. when Salcido will probably return.
the recorder will kiss the bride and all will
be well. Thus Salcido escapes the peniten-
tiary.
e. Attempted Hold-Up
George H. Post reports that an unsuc-
cessful attempt was made to hold him up
yesterday evening at about o'clock be-
tween this city and Alhambra while he was
driving home from FL Monte. A man ap-
peared In front of the team and asked the
driver to stop. "A few seconds later another
man appeared at the horses head and
made the same demand. Mr.. Post says he
cut the horses with the whip and they
sprang out of reach Of the highwaymen,
who vented their wrath In oaths.
Brevities
The authorities of the M. f. church dio-
cese have completed arrangements for the
transfer Of the Rev. Clark Crawford, the
local pastor. to the church at East Liver
pool. Ohio. Rev. G. NJ. Huston OF East
Liverpool comes to Pasadena. This change
will take place next fall. Rev. Crawford
has served here five years next fall. The
church he takes next Is the third IN size in
the East Ohio conference. Rev. Huston
comes highly recommended from East Liv-
erpool. where he has spent ten years as
pastor.
The Americus club met this evening and
drilled, after which business meeting was
hAh In fha roOnrd ar cotrt roov, x,b,on
the style of cap to be worn was decided
upon and the blouse was chosen. The caps
coct 81 each aud blouse sl.S0. Ordinary
duck trousers will be used. Battalion
drills have been set for the 18th, goth, 18th,
Nth. and May I'd and 4th.
Miss Della Gallagher and Mr.. Thomas
Naddocks were married yesterday at the
Catholic church by Rev. Farreuy The
wedding was q very quiet one. only a few
friends being present. Following the
ceremony a reception was held at the home
of Mr.. Will Blakes. Mr.. and Mrs. Mad
docks will reside on Terrace avenue.
The funeral of L. H. Michiner was largely
attended this momng in the Friends
church. Rev. Douglass of Long Beach
officiated assisted by the pastor. Rev. Teb-
belts. The pail bearers were: Messrs. b.
F. Ball, w. g. Benedict. s. Bundy. ]. B.
6touten burgh. Millard and C. Crewe.
Mrs. Mary e. Carter. aged sixty-five
years, died this morning Of Bright's dis
ease at the homs of her sister. Mrs. Holmk
on South Los Robles avenue. The fun
eral will be held at the home on Fri
day morning at 10 o'clock.
A group of long-haired, scalp-lifting
Yuma Indians have been In the city during
the past few days peddling bows and ar
rows. etc. Today they were instructed
that they must have license to do so, and
they decided to depart
The funeral Of Mrs. A. N. Embery, who
died yesterday. was held this morning at
10 o'clock from the Friends church, cor
ner villa and Galena streets.