Los Angeles herald., 1905-04-23
TROOPS ARE ORDERED THERE
FROM HONOLULU
SAN DIEGO HAS MERE GUARD
United States Engineer Making Inc
Vestigatlon Of Old Town Dixie
to Be Used by the city
as Boulevard

SpeCial 10 Inc HerdN'
SAN DIEGO, April 22.-Orders have
been received from the department at
Washington announcing that the
Twenty eighth company Of coast artil-
lery, now stationed at Honolulu, Is to
take station at Fort RoseCrans along
with the one Hundred and Fifteenth
company. now there. The Twenty -eighth
will leave Honolulu about June Is, 80
that It's arrival here may be expected
about July 1. with the company will
come Lieut. Col. John McClelland and
the command will pass to him. The two
companies will remain at Fort Rose
Grams, only guard remaining at the
barracks In the city. AT the same time
that the Twenty eighth company starts
for san Diego the Ninety COM
pany will leave Honolulu for San Fran
cisco. 1t Is understood that the coast
artillery companies are to be replaced
with infantry at Honolulu.
Capt. G. II. McKlnstry of the United
States Engineer corps, accompanied by
some of the members of the city gov
ernment, made an investigation today
of the government dixie above Old
Town. which was built long years ago
to turn the waters of San Diego river
into False bay. The city has asked the
government for permission to use the
dyke as a boulevard.
Street Superintendent Hackett has
had his force of workmen increased, as
1t was evident that with the old force
he would not be able to make all the
repairs which were necessitated by the
heavy winter rains
Right Rev. Joseph II. johnson of the
Episcopal diocese of Los Angeles is III
the city and tomorrow will occupy the
pulpit at st. Pau's Episcopal church at
both services, confirming a large class
at the evening service. He will remain
tomorrow and will confirm a class at
st. James chapel in the Ninth ward.
Word has been brought from Oakland
of the arrival of son at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis w. Wakefield.
Mrs. Wakefield was formerly Miss Lena
Seton, daughter of President j. w.
Seton Of the San Diego Savings bank.
The remains of Ed Corcoran, the
track walker on the Santa Fe who was
terday morning, were buried at Ocean,
side today. Corcoran had been working
for the Santa Fe at Santa Ana but was
sent to Las Flores last Saturday. On
Thursday he came into Oceanside for
supplies and proceeded to get drunk.
The following morning at o'clock he
started to walk along the railroad track
to Las Flores. 1t is believed that in his
drunken condition he went to sleep on
the track. The body was horribly
mangled.
1t is expected that work on the new
racing barge for the Naval Reserve
crew will be commenced this week, the
designs for the craft being now worked
out. A match for big money has al
ready been made with the Sherman
crew at Playa del Rey. While the new
boat is building the boys will be drill
ing and trying out in the old craft.
There are twelve or fourteen boys of
the reserves who are candidates for the
honor of a seat in the barge.
Laborers Wanted for Harvesting
With about every acre of plowland In
the county promising crop, this county
is on the verge of labor famine. W,
A. Doran of San Marcos declares that
$50 men will be needed there during the
coming harvest.
The Woodmen of the World and the
Women of Woodcraft will tomorrow
hold special memorial services at the
Congregational church for the members
of their orders who have been called
hence during the past twelve months,
and especially for their head consul. F.
A. Falkenburg
Albert H. Ryan, who in an alterca-
tion with Manager Funge of the Grand
theater, bit piece out of the managers
ear will have his examination on Tues
day next on a charge of mayhem. He
was released until then on $500 bond.
Coronado Tent City--opens June 2lst