The herald., 1898-10-10
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NOTES

holders Of the Santa Ana Valley Irrigation
company, held yesterday, the report of the
canvassing board was as follows: s. Ar
NOR, $40 shares; M. Nilsson, 16,467.56
shares shares; ]. 8. Rice, 10,S0a.21 shares;
w. q. Mcpherson, 9,2S2.31 shares; Fred Left
fers, 6O27.5O shares; Marshal Northcross,
shares; ]. S. Rice, 10,S04N shares;
journed thenewly elected board of directors
organized by electing s. Arnaor chairman
journed the newly elected board of directors
and ]. r. Paine superintendent, the same
as last year.
At the semi-annual meeting Friday night
Of the British-C California association at
San Diego the following officers were re-
elected for the ensuing term: President,
G. A. Garrett; first vice president, c. ].
Cromarty; second vice president, Miss
Florence MCKENZIE; secretary, Mrs. W. NJ
Edwards; financial secretary, A. Jessop:
treasurer, George Holomes.
J. w. J. Cuiton, aged 70 years, fol-
many years resident of Garden Grove,
died Friday evening, after a long illness.
The funeral will be held this afternoon, un-
der the auspices of the Knights Templar
and Masonic lodges. and the remains Will
be sent to Chicago for burial.
Nearly four years ago Mrs. Kittie
Davis, wishing to build bagnio in San
Bernardino, secured $500 from DR.. I. w.
Hazelett, putting up her diamonds for a
third of the gum, and a mortgage on the
house and furnishings for the balance. The
doctor has not got his interest," and has
filed suit for foreclosure.
Charles N. Crittenton, the millionaire
evangelist, arrived in San Bernardino last
night, to commence a ten days campaign.
L. ]. Searcy, who was to have been
hanged Friday, invited Sheriff Holcomb,
District Attorney Daley. Constable Arbios
and the foreman of the jury that convicted
him to attend the celebration of Friday,
adding: ut is their work. and don't want
them to miss seeing what a good job they
have DONE" The "celebration' has, how
ever, been abandoned by Governor Budd.
The San Diego minute men will be for
mally mustered out Monday evening. The
discharge papers have all been printed and
filled in, ready for delivery
Edwin A. Hare Of San Diego has been
discharged as an insolvent debtor.
The estate of Levi Greer, late Of San
Diego, has been appraised at $685. and
that of Mrs. H. E. Mills, deceased, at $780,
A. Clendening of San Diego, who was de-
clared to be of unsound mind some time
ago, was yesterday declared to be compe-
tent to take care Of himself. His guardian,
Frank Wellington, was instructed to file
his final account and turn over the prop
erty to Clendening.
Emily ]. Higgins has brought suit
against the San Diego Savings bank to re-
cover $123.50 alleged to be due her.
The Medical society of Riverside met yes
terday with the teachers of the county, and
a general discussion Of school hygiene made
up the program of an all-days session.
An interesting and instructive session was
held.
The Earl Fruit company, which shipped
325 carloads Of Riverside oranges last sea-
son, is making every preparation for do
ing greater business this coming WIN
ter. The company WIN import new and i'm
proved machinery to facilitate the pack
ing and handling of fruit, all Of which will
be operated by electricity.
The orange growers of Fullerton esti-
mate that the coming orange crop will be
fully as large as the crop of the present
season, and the new crop may reach 500
carloads, which would be an increase of Is
carloads over the season now closing
A Mcguire club was organized at Fuller
ton last week, with w. M. McFadden as
president and L. P. Drake secretary. p. A..
Schumacher, O. v. Knowlton and W. e.
McFadden were appointed committee on
finances, and Mrs. P. A. Schumacher, Miss
Alice Lenton, o. M. Skinner and j. A. Vail
were selected as the decorating commit
tee for the campaign. The club Is making
arrangements for a grand rally when Con-
gresham Castle speaks in Fullerton next
Friday. The speaking will be in Chad
bourne hall. and the Fullerton band has
been engaged for the evening.