The herald., 1898-10-10
f0RESTERS TO MEET
SANTA BARBARA PREPARING
FOR VISITORS
Hotels Getting Ready for the Tourist
Season-Williams Gets Verdict.
New School House Wanted

SANTA BARBARA, Oct. 9.-Thls Is For
esters' week in this city, and some Of the
delegates arrived yesterday and larger
number are expected today. Foresters'
high court will convene at Armory hall on
Tuesday, the 18th. There will be a parade
of the order from the Arlington hotel down
State street to the corner of Haley and
back, after which the first business session
will be held. In the evening formal OPEN
ing will occur at Grace M. r. church. where
Mayor Burke will deliver the address of
welcome. G.. w. Bates just back from Los
Angeles says that an enormous delegation
will arrive Tuesday noon from that city
alone
Mrs. ]. r. Cava nah Of this city has just
received a letter from her husband, now
working at carpentering IN Klondike CITY,
just across the river from Dawson. AL
though wages are slowly and steadily de-
scendang, he says good carpenters still get
$3.50 per day. Miners wages are, how
ever, greatly reduced. So great an exodus
is planned 10 start from there as soon as
hard ice forms that he says men will he
thick enough along the trail TO play ball all
the way from Dawson to Dyea"
Joe Morales Is under arrest for felony
misdemeanor. His offense was freeing a
dog after the deputy marshal had seined
the animal under the ordinance relative to
dog licenses.
The Veronica Medicinal Springs Water
company yesterday filed articles Of incorpo-
ration. The objects are development Of We
ronica springs, botthng and selling the
water, etc. The capital stock Is $3.50 900, of
which $4,000 is subscribed. The directors
are Theo. S. Hawley, Walter A. Hawley,
Albert E. Hawley, E. P. Dunn ana c. Z.
Hunt, prominent and wealthy Barbarenos
every one.
That famous old hosiery, the Arlington,
has It's formal reopentng tomorrow for the
season of $685. 1t has undergone numer-
GUS costly repairs during the closed sea son.
The first guest elevator in any Santa Bar
bara building Is now ready in this hotel.
Paint, in light, pleasing colors has wrought
great changes, both exteriorly and within.
The grounds have been improved and
beaut;fied. Recarpeting throughout has
been effected. Every suite now has pr
vate bath and toilet. Manager Dunn has
made the Arlington one of the finest houses
IN the west. He has received advices caus-
ing him to expect the coming season to be
record-breaker in tourist travel to this
city.
The first car Of this seasons pampas
plumes left yesterday for London, England,
shipped by ]. NJ. Short. But little damage
to plumes was done by the rain.
The jury in the case of Isaac B. Williams
VS.. j. W. Casebeer fer damages for false
arrest, brought In verdict yesterday at
ternoon Of $3.50 for the plaintiff. 1t leaves
a question as to whom will fall the costs.
The jury was out four hours, and the first
suggestions as to what the verdict should
be ranged from nothing up to s1o,oOO.-Press.
The trustees Of Montecito school district
have decided to bring the matter of build
ing a new school house before the people.
and have issued call for an election on
October goth to vote on the issuing Of bends
The present school buildings are made
quate to the accomplishing Of good work.
The general feeling among the people Of the
district is that new building, modern in
all respects, should be erected on what is
actually one of the finest school sites IN the
state.
DR.. and Mrs. A. B. Shaw and family are
expected to return home about November
LIST from the east.
Montecito Notes
ARRANGEMENTS are in progress to give
Montecito a double daily mail service, in
GLIDING Sunday. This will be a great
benefit to the people, and will greatly IA
clitate the delivery of mail coming from
the north and over the mountains. which,
under present conditions, Is compelled to
wait over.
DR.. Samuel F. Farrar dropped dead
from heart disease about 4 o'clock
Friday afternoon at Sam Stanwood's
stables on Equestrian avenue. He
had gone to see his horse and had him
IN the yard for exercise and training. DR..
Farrars home is in Quincy. Mass, which
he left last December to come west on a
tour He was wealthy and very popular
here.
John Waldo Ellis, field superintendent
Of the Children's Home society. has beer
to the Alcatraz mine. Mr.. Ellis secured
substantial contributions from A. F. L.
Bell, general superintendent; Mark Rode
haver, J. Johnson Mike McNally, Harry
E. Sexton. A. A. Taylor, Howard Sexton,
F. e. Ellis, A. j. Pierce c. L. Mcpherson,
NJ. Talbot, A. D. Bell, L. A. Moore, L. M
Bloomer, George 3. Sexton. G. Chillia,
George H. Farmer, Stephen Crowley,
Frank Tone, Alex Dastro. During the pa
week five children have been received into
the home.
More rain fell at San Ysidro ranch dur
ing the recent storm than elsewhere in the
state, the amount, measured, being five
inches, according to Harleigh Johnson, the
owner.
Frank r. Morgan, who for some years
has conducted a big department store here,
called 1.-The Racket Department Stores"
has been gradually closing shop He has at
last gone and his departure does not seem
to cause any widespread regret.
Walter A. Hawley one of the most prom
inent of Santa Barbara's business men, re-
turned Friday from an extended east
ern trip.
On the 18th the boys of the naval reserve
will give a theatrical entertainment at
Armory hall to replenish their treasury
The play will be 1.-THE Mummy" under the
direction of Mrs. Delaney.
Cut Up the Wrong Hat
A Scotch university professor irritat-
ed to find that his students had got into