The herald., 1898-07-15

Following are the names of the men who
compose the jury: J. q. Adams, ]. A. odef-
lin, Geo. A. Hunter, w. F. McClintock, ..
B. Gearhart. nj. A. Keifhaber. J. H. Noes
ser, Fred Mickle, E. D. Rowell. A. c. Jen-
nings, w. w. Mickle and T. II. Dozier. Tes-
timony was begun at o'clock. The trial
will probably be long drawn out, as there
are numbers of witnesses and both sides
are bitterly contrasting every point. VIM.
Wright, known as Mysterious BILL" ar
rived today from Bakersfield, having been
subpenaed as witness in the case.
At the meeting yesterday Of the board
Of supervisors petition was received from
a number of residents in this city and Or
ange, asking the board to build bridge
over the Santiago creek on Chapman street.
The matter will como up July 18th for a
hearing. A demand was received from the
attorney general Of the state for, the sum
of $61S. held to be due from this county for
the maintenance Of persons sent from here
to the Whittier state school. The matter
was referred to the district attorney. as
the board was not certain that 1t was legal
claim against the county.
A letter was received yesterday from
Henry s. Peabody Of Company L, in which
he stated that he was now q clerk in the
department of Major Gen. Otis and would
sail with him on the Peru FOR Manila, via
Honolulu. He also stated that Lieut..
Greenleaf had recovered sufficiently from
his recent illness to be able to be about, and
that Private Johnston of Anaheim was inn
proving, after dangerous illness. No 9TH
er serious sickness was reported in the
company.
Mrs. ]. L. Dryer and sister, Miss Alexan-
der, gave reception this afternoon to q
number Of their lady friends.
Miss Maude Moore Of Nevada City has
arrived in Santa Ana to reside with her
sister, Mrs. M. p. Light.
e. A. White, secretary Of the chamber Of
commerce, left today for a trip to the 70
semitic valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Price have removed
to Los Angeles to reside.
Saloon licenses were granted yesterday
to T. J. B. Boegee and d. H. Doster Of Ala
mitos by the board of supervisors.
The Republican convention Of the eev-
erth congressional district Of California
will be held at Newport Beach August 18th.
Orange county will be entitled to ten dele
gates.
The school trustees OF the Los Alamitos
district have awarded the contract for the
erection Of q new two-story four-room
school house in that district to F. r. Spald
Ing of Los Angeles, at a cost Of $500.
j. A. Turner has returned from Moberly,
Mo-, where he went to accompany the re-
mains Of the late ]. d. Patton.
Private ]. 8. Hatfield Of Company L has
been honorably discharged from the COM
pany on account of continued i'll health. He
returned to his home in Anaheim Wednes-
day.
The Hermosa chapter, o. q. s.. will 90 to
Orange tomorrow night in body to visit
the Septa chapter in that city.
Miss Ethel Howe gave party last night
at her home on Bush street to a number Of
her young friends.
The chamber of commerce held special
meeting last night for the purpose Of pre-
pairing a set Of resolutions asking for a
free delivery postal system in Santa Ana.
They will at once be forwarded to the post
master general.
Mrs. Belle w. Coffin has filed an applica-
ton in the superior court. asking that I.
d. Mills be appointed administrator Of the
estate Of her late husband, DR.. A. NJ. Cot
fin, which is valued at $1,000.