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■• #ii==i# •■ ■ I —— lg # ....... 44 THE HUB " Is the Only Clothing House on the Pacific Coast Occupying an Entire Block . April Starts a Witha BBoa otTrad "The Hub" s S Los Angeles' Largest and Most Popular Clothing House 8 HUNDREDS of cases of New Goods the past ten days, from our » (10 ALL OVER TOWN, look through every other store, then New York Factory, has greatly helped us to supply the big de- come to us anc * you " ' tnow or a certamt >' mand for 1 (^*iP^ Stylish Spring Suits Just How i*luch Honey £ We Can Save You # 5 Eastern Metropolis of Fashion, and will be'here before our "La We know full well we can do it, or we would not make this sug- ■ Men's Pants —— ■ Me^ats . Jj Our stock of Men's Separate 1 11 g> a Pants is a marvel of perfection. — -t^—-i 1 JSSAk r—w i—W Not a new sna P c or ' ate s W e ' s # All styles, patterns and qualities WB B fl fl M HI 111 fl -A missing. ttßaiK 11™ IP fflnS rill \V\ ia=JM-" better Pants would cost you $12 ■ 1E ! ILWmMSmIm B BVmj■ I j I Try on some of those regular 5? to $\ 5 at a first-class tailor's, but ■ ■ ■ 1 | W _J§ I BV^ JPI J* and #M 0 shapes which we are no better quality or fit would be «f Bar Brßsiw-Br 1 SiS running this week, simply as an ' 0 obtained. ad., for $2.4>. 9 jj - - ■ • Los Angeles' Leading Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers i • r/ie New Bullard Building 154 tO 200 NORTH SPRING STREET The Old Court House Site m Our Store Is Bounded by North Main, Court, Market and North Spring Streets # NMI " ~ •■" THE CITY IS NOW GREATER ALL THE FORMA Ll TIES REGARDING ANNEX ATION COMPLIED WITH The Sicretsry of Stste Notifies the City Clerk of ths Filing of tha Vote in th* Recent Election-Progress Upon Street Work—The Wilshire Electric Road City Clerk Charles A. Luckenbach yes terday received special notification from Secretary of State Brown at Sacramento that the result of the recent annexation election had been filed on April 2, and the suburbs two weeks ago taken in are now formally a part of Los Angeles, The city clerk will early during the coming week notify the saloon proprietors and others amenable to the license laws in the dis tricts annexed that they must come up to the cap'ain's office and settle forthwith, and then the final legal test to determine the legality of the recent election will bo made. TROtIBESS OF STRUM' WORK The city clerk reports that In the matter of the opening of Ida street from its south ern terminus to Temple road, the report of ths commissioners, together with the plat ot the assessment district, wa.-t filed Feb ruary 28th. The notice of the tiling of the report and plat was published Marcli 2d. The last day on which protests could be Sled was April Ist. No protests have been received. It will now be in order to con firm and adopt the report of tbe commis sioners, together with the plat of the as sessment district. In thn matter cf the widening of San Pedro street from Second to Fifth streets, •us report of tbe commissioners, together with the plat of the assessment district, was filed March 3d. The notice of the filing of Ihe report and plat was published -March 3d. The last day on which protests could be filed was April 2d. (In March ] tth the pro.'est of Mary M. Shaw was Hied. On_ March 27«h tbe pro •?**»,•* SrjH. Perry was fried. On Msrch 28m she protest of ilsry il. Shaw ot al. was filed. On March 18lh the protest of C. Vonderkuhlen et al. was tiled. It will now be in order for your hon orable body to set a time for hearing these protests, nut less than one week from to morrow. In the matter of the improvement of Ceres avenue from Wolfskill avenue to Sixth street, notice of street work was pub lished March 2d. Time for protest ex pired March 18th. No protests have been received. It will now be in order to pass the ordinance ordering the work. In the matter of the sewering of the alley south of Seventh street, between Grand View avenue and Seventh stree, notice of street work was published Marcn 2. Time for protest expired March 18. No protests have been received. It will now be in order to pass the ordinance ordering tbe work. In the matter of the improvement of Ocean View avenue, from Bonnie Brae street to Quebec street, notice of street work was published March 2. Time for protest expired March 18. No protests have been received. It will now be In order to pass the ordinance ordering tiie work. Iv the matter of the improvement of Ala meda street, from Marchessault to Los An geles street, notice of street work waa pub lished March ii. Time for protest expired March 18. No protests have been received- It will now be in order to pass the ordi nance ordering tbe work. In the matter of the improvement of Ala meda street, from Marchessault street to Maoy street, notice of street work was pub lished March 2. Time for protest expired March 18. No protests have been received. It will now be In order to pass the ordi nance ordering the .-ork. In the matter of the sidewalking of the west side of Main street, between Marches sault and Ord streets, notice of street work was p'.blimed March 2. Time for protest expired March 18. No protests have been received. It will now be in order to pass the ordinance ordering the work. In tbe matter of the sidewalking of Ninth street, from Main to San Pedro street, notice of street work was published March tl. 'lime for protest expired Marcli 18. No protests have been received. It will now be in order to pass the ordinance ordering the work. The Una! ordinances in all of the above will come up for action before the council at its sessiou tomorrow. DBAIK IS AFTER BUST John 11, Drain, superintendent of street LOS ANGELES HEBALD: STHSTDAY MOROTNG, APBIL 5, 1896. sprinkling, has tiled with the council the following: Owiug to the large amount of travel from the depots on East Fifth and East Second streets it is almost impossible to keep the dust properly laid upon said thoroughfares without making the street muddy. In order to avoid this and pre vent the sprinkling of these streets so much, I would recommend to your honora ble body the paved portions of the said East Fifth and East Second streets he swept every night. In this manner, with but a small amount of sprinkling, these thoroughfares can be kept comparatively free of dust. This change I believe is ab solutely necessary upon those two thor oughfares in order to keep them in proper condition. I would also recommend that the gutters on Figueroa street, from Wash ington to Jefferson streets, be swept three times a week; and tho macadam on Aliso street, from Alameda street to the rive, be swept twice a month. The above will come up for action to- THK .MINNESCTANS HAVE LEFT. The board of public works took no action yesterday in the matter of ordering the advertisement of the sale of the franchUd for the proposed Wilshire electric road. Most of the members of the council wero in attendance upon the mayor, aldermen and other city officials from Minneapolis, and as a result but little committee busi ness was transacted about tho city hall. The flour city people were yesterday morn ing driven about the city in carriages, aud in the afternoon Manager Fred Wood placed a special car at the disposal of tho parly for a ride through the suburbs. The visitors left last evening for the north. Their special railroad car was decorated with flowers from the park*-, by order of the mayor, before they boarded it. TUB BULDINO RECORD Permits were yesterday issued for new buildings aggregating in value $11,300, the most important being as follows: To s. Toniola for a $1000 dwelling on Ducommon street, near Amelia; to Mrs. C, F. Walsh for a $2000 dwelling ou Hill street, near Eighth: to the Crystal Rock Salt Mining company for a $3000 manu facturing building on Violet street, near Santa Fe avenue; to Dr. Joseph Kurtz for a $2000 residence on Alvarado street, near Sixth; to I. Burkhart for a $1000 dwelling on l.o» Angeles street, near Sixth. CITY HAM. FLOTSAM A petition was Bled yesterday in faro of the extension of the cow limits from the corner of Bellevuo avenue and Alva rado street to Hubbard street, north to the line of Washington Heights, to reservoir street, to Alvarado street and tho place of beginning. City Assessor George flull reports the collection of personal property tax to the amount of $8874.00, during the month of March. Lud XoMe has petitioned the council for permission to establish a private telephone hue to be operated between hia two stores on Spring street and Broadway. The report of Health Oflioer Steddom for the month of March shows there were 133 deaths and about HIS births. One hundred and ninety-two cases of conta gious disaasM wore reported, of which number '23 were diphlheria, 17 t.carlet fever, 8 typhoid fever and 14 1 measles. A DAYLIGHT BURGLARY Bold Sneak Thieves Knter a Hope-street Resi dence in ths Afternuon Thieve* entered the residence of Mrs. Ella M. Linde, at 242 North Hope street, at 2 ecloek yesterday afternoon, ana made a good haul within v few minutes, after ward safely making their esctpe. Mrs. Lindo had occasion to go out into the back yard for a few moments at the hour named, and left the door,as she supposed, securely locked. Upon her return, scarcely Aye minutes later, it win open, and two gold watches and $25 in money that had been kept In a bureau in one of the front rooms were missing. Tho burglars had evidently effected an entranca by picking the lock of the front door, and from the rapidity of their action seemed to know just where to look for wb it they wanted. In an adjoining room were diamonds to the value of over $1000, which were luck ily overlooked by the thieves iv their hurry. Tho gems were probably what were want ad, but sufficient time to look for them was not available. Both watches taken were of fine make und valuable, one costing $1.-iii. The second was of less expensive construction, belonging to Mrs. I.hide's little girl. Notification of the all air was at once given to the police and a detective de tailed on tho case. t A neighbor saw two men hanging around in the vicinity of Mrs. I.hide's residence and was able to furnish a good description to the police. With this and other clews to work on tbe officer* a«e confident of soon making a capture- CATHOLIC FAIR in Aid of the Sisters ol rtercv Home on Boyd Street The fair in aid of the Sisters of Merc y home on Boyd street, for which extensive preparations have been made during the last few weeks, will be declared open on next Tuesday evening by Bishop Mont gomery. James C. Kays, as chairman of tiie evening, will introduce the bishop, and an eloquent address may bo expected. A very line musical urogram will be rendered on that occasion, and among the artists who have volunteered their services are the following: Miss Bertha Roth, Miss Scan lon, Misses Bell, Miss Hotol, Messrs. Kus ter and Thomas J. Rowan, jr., i'rofessor Arevalo and Professor A. J. Stamm. Chides B. Ward, who has been delighting crowded houses at the Orpheum during the past two weeks, will render a selection in his own inimitable styl«. One of ihe features of the fair will be the arrangements in the dining room, where ample accommodation has been made for tho throng which is expected to gather there. Most of tho leading hotels have helped along the cood cause by donating the choicest contents of their kitchens. During the dinner hours the guests will b> entertained by very select music, which will he given by Areud's orchestra. Mr. Arend has Increased his forces very mate rially aud has been givinz systematic re hearsals to his men, so as tv have them in thorough shape for the week, livery even ing a choice repertoire will be selected, and the visitors to the fair will be able to gratify their taste for mueic by listening to some very captivating orchestration. Wednesday night will be Spanish night at the fair, when the orchestral and vocal music will bave a distinctly Spanish char acteristic. El Club Esnanol will be well represented on this occasion. Friday night will be Irish night, and t'.ie sons and grandsons of Erin will have an opportunity to renew the days of their youth by the reminiscences which will bo aroused by the touch of the musi-cians, vocal and iutrutnental, who will discourse characteristic Irish music in a very entertaining manner. The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Knights of Robert Emmet have sitviUed their Intention to be present in full force. Historical Society The Southeru California Historical so ciety will hold its monthly meeting tomor row at 8 p. M.I n Judge Morrison's court room, old city hall. West Second street. I'rof. Frank J. Polly of th echair of history in Throop Polytechnic institute,will deliver an address on some episodes in Southern California history. Mr. B. 1). Barrows will give a sketch of the life of Michael White, one of the earliest English speak ing pioneers of the San Gabriel valley. A full attendance of members is requested. All meetings of the society are open to the public. DISPUTE OVER A CHILD Estranged Parents Create a Sc;ne On Spring Street Considerable excitement was caused at the cornor of Third and Spring streets at 3 oclock yesterday afternoon by a dispute between a man and woman over the cus tody of a little i-year-old boy. The child was with iho man, his father, when the woman, his mother, rushed up and at tempted to take him away. This was re sisted by the father, who seemed several times on tho point of using force, but was prevented by the threatening attitude of the ga boring crowd. Detective Uradish happened along at this juncture aud all hands adjourned tv the police station for adjudication of the quartet. The contending puronis were William If. Wordeu who gave ins address as l oluea postotllce. this county, und his wife Mrs. M. J. Worden. homo time since the couple separated, for the reason, Mrs. Worden claims, that her husband was of idle and dissolute habits ami had failed to provide for her or the child. Worden states that the woman deserted him. The boy . was placed by his mother with a family to board, she paying for his accommoda tions. Yesterday the father discovered where the lad was and secured possession of him. Tney were walking along tho street when tho mother caught sight of them nnd the scene ensued. Worden and hia wife have been married eleven years last month, but have not lived happily for the past two or three. Mrs. Women last summer worked in a delicacy store while her husband loafed around. She is now engaged in the lodg ing house over the Los Angeles theatre, 1> which work sbe supports herself and bo>. , Capt, Roberts, to whose fatherly feelings 1 the case strongly appealed, niiard buxh sides and told the father that his only remedy was in the courts, whereupon the mother left in triumph, with her child. FIVE FELONY EXAMINATIONS And All Held lor Trial in the Superior Courts In the police court yesterday the trio of boy suspects, Kred Spinks, Frank Steiner and Eddie Whitsnn, were examined on a burglary charge and all ware held to an swer before the superior court, with bait at $100<l in each case. Henry Blum, the bogus check passer, was also examined and held on three separate charges for trial. Bail was set at $ 1500, in default of whicli Blum was sent back to the county jail. On a charge of assault to kill Adolf Zuber. by stabbing him on Friday night, Will Nolan had arraignment set for Mon ciay at 1 ::>() p. m. John C. Wallace took two shots at a man named Black at the corner of Second and Broadway about a week ago. Yesterday he had examination and was held to answer in $'JOOO bonds. On an embezzlement charge H. H. Wor rell will be exaii , led on the 10th. Wor rell worked for an installment house and it is claimed sold and pawned goods, for which he turned iv bogus contracts of sale. The vagrancy case against George Davis was again continued and he was released on his own recognizance. Davis waa ar rested for smoking opium in a joint with Mary Kichter, the way ward girl who was returned to her home In San Diego soma days ago. S. Christopher paid $5 for using force in ejecting IS. K. Holman from his shop. Andy McNally had his disturbance of the peace ca-.e reset for April 8 at !4 p. m. A little "coon,'' John Cunningham, stole three dozen bananas and as be said, "eat 'em." He pleaded guilty sod will be sen tenced Monday. Christiana Barons, on* nf the Vitigliano stone throwing crowd, will be sentenced May 2. Twelve drunks each received $3 fines or three days. John Smith, who was charged with rebbsry for going through the pockets of a coupls of drunken men, was conviotsd of intoxica tion and will ba sentenced Mondsy. Than Is No Water As good as puns water. Puritaa ia para, l ive gallons, 50c; tan gallons, 75a. Tfct) lea and Cold Storage Co. of Log AagtHts Telephone 228. 5