Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-12
WILL ENLARGE
INSANE ASYLUM
PLANS FOR 100000 WING
ACCEPTED
ADDITIONAL ROOM NEEDED
Electric Line From San 5ernardlno
to RIsIto Being Promoted by
Cotton Man-suceessfuI
Meeting Held
snecial to The Iisrald.

Special to The Herald.
SAN BERNARD1No, May 11.-At
the meeting of the board of managers
of the Southern California State hos
pital at Patton last night plans sub
mitted by Hudson & Munsell of Los An
geles were accepted for the new $780,
900 wing that Is to be erected this year.
Bids will be advertised for and the ad-
dition erected as soon as is possible,
since the additional room Is badly need
ed The roof Is now being placed on
the administration building, which has
been under construction for several
months. During the past month forty
two patients have been admitted to the
institution.
An electric line from this city to Rial
to is being promoted by Seth Hartley
of Cotton. A meeting was held yester-
day at Rialto and attended by about
forty. Of the residents of that COM
munity. The San Bernardino Valley
Traction company has at times talked
of building a line to Rialto, but has
thus far failed to do so.
The Southern Pacific intends soon to
commence the operation of through
trains between this city and Los An
geles. Heretofore it has been necessary
to change cars at Cotton in order to get
to this city. 1t is expected that the SER
vice to Riverside will be cut down and
trains put on to this city instead.
A notable society event here was the
marriage last night of Miss Mary
Louise Boyd, eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James H. Boyd, and Homer
r. Scott, the ceremony being witnessed
by a large company of relatives and
friends. Rev. P. H. Hickman, rector
ciated. After trip to San Francisco
they will reside in this city. Mr.. Scott
is business manager of the Times-Index
of this city
In a decision handed down by Judge
b. F. Bledsoe of the superior court,
Joseph Brown is defeated in his at
tempt to regain possession of certain
lands in the red light district of the
city on the ground that the clause in
the deed forbidding the sale of liquor
and the establishment of houses of i'll
fame has been violated. The court
scores Brown severely, as he had him
self leased land for similar purposes.
The San Bernardino County Medical
society, in session in this city, elected
DR.. Hoell Tyler of Redlands as presi-
dent to succeed DR.. c. c. Browning Of
Highland, the latter having resigned.
in Redlands, June IA.
Looking for Escaped Prisoner
Yuma officers have been here today
looking for three prisoners who broke
Jail yesterday afternoon. The escape
was made by prying open door with a
steel bar that had been wrenched from
another door. After getting through
the door the prisoners had to scale a
high wall. They had less than fifteen
minutes start over the officers, but
Pat Dugan, Harry Surrett and John
Rice, and they were being held on a
charge of highway robbery.
The suit of the Arrowhead Reservoir
company against Mrs. F. A. Jesurum
of Los Angeles to condemn a 800 acre
tract of land in Little Bear valley has
revealed something of the great scope
of the Arrowhead reservoir enterprise
On the stand Chief Engineer Kellogg
stated that the work of the company
would cost fully So 600 900 and that the
dam would impound not less than 61,-
600 acre feet of water. Mrs. Jesurum
wants $4,000 for her land, but the res
ervoir company claims it is worth but
about one-tenth of the sum.
In the Walkinshaw water suit,
the forerunner of all litigation in this
valley connected with the artesian belt,
change of venue to Los Angeles has
been granted.
Robbers last night entered the office
at the car barn of the San Bernardino
Valley Traction company in Redlands
and secured something like $40 In cash.
There is no clue to the robbers.
Pantheon Moreno, charged with mur-
derous assault on Frank Euwing, has
been found guilty of assault with a
deadly weapon He will be sentenced
in few days. Two of Moreno's sons
are already In the penitentiary.
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