Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-02-24


high reputation. The stock carried in
the commodious warerooms of the COM
pany is very large one, and
comprises mantels from plain wood
to ornate marble and costly onyx.
In things every conceivable de-
sign is shown; and in CRATES and brass
work the latest and most attractive de-
signs. The Los Angeles Mantel Com
pany is a home industry to which every
Angelefio can point to with pride, and it
will be honored as the nucleus around
which other industries shall cluster.
The Baker Iron Works.
This mammoth establishment, the
largest of it's kind west of the Rockies,
and which produces everything in the
mighty metal from plowshare to the
driving engine and from frying pan to
the great steel boiler with its riveted
strength, as before mentioned, supplied
the commodious Otis Patent Safety Hy.
draulic elevator for the Bryson. Bone
brake building. This magnificent piece Of
mechanism from the handsome cab to the
strong cable is of the finest quality
of workmanship. 1t was built at the
Baker works from original designs, and,
as claimed, ia admitted to be the finest
elevator on the Pacific Coast. the Otis
elevator, which is in use in every State
in the Union aud in far countries, has a
record for safety that is not approached.
Not one, but several attachments, all for
the one purpose, that of safety, preclude
any possibility of an accident occurring.
Every now and then the community is
startled by the calamitous fall OF an
elevator. The requisites of the modern
elevator are security, beauty of construc.
ton and steadiness, and rapidity OF
action. The Otis elevator combines all
Of these essentials, and that no person
was ever killed by the falling of an Otis
elevator is it's unsurpassed record.
The principal occupants of the spacious
offices in the Bryson-B -Bonebrake building
are as follows:
Reed & Heath, Rooms 2S and go.
At the head of the marble stairs, op-
posite the open court and fronting on
Spring street, are to be found the hand
some offices of Messrs. Reed & Heath,
attorneys and counselors.at-law. This
firm is composed of Mr.. Geo. W. M.
Reed and Mr.. H. II. Heath, and occupy
rooms Nos. % and go on the second
floor. Mr.. Geo. w. M. Reed, of this
firm, finished his law course at the re-
nowned University of Virginia re-
nowned for being one of the early insti-
tutions of the South, having been
chartered by the State in 1919 and
opened in 1925, and because it was
planned and organized by Jefferson.
Mr.. Reed graduated with honors from
this venerable college, and has chosen
the beautiful City Of the Angels for his
future nome. Mr.. Reed is a member Of
the Supreme Court of Virginia, Ark
ansas and California. Mr.. III. H.
Heath, who is we'll and favorably known
in this community. is a member of the
Supreme Court of California, and has
been a resident OF the State since 1872.
Together the fym has built up splendid
business, and their advancement to one
of the substantial firms of the city is
most fattering. They transact general
lazy business making specialties of pro-
bate business and divorce law.
DR.. w. L. Howard, Rooms 13 and IA.
DIR. Walter I. Howard occupies the
finely appointed and commodious Offices
just at the head Of the marble staircase,
rooms 13 and IA. DR.. Howard is grad
uate of the University of Michigan of the
Homeopathic school, and won honors in
his course at that institution. He has
been resident of Los Angeles for some-
thing over fourteen months, having
come here from Wisconsin, where he
was engaged in active and general prac-
tice for a number of years. Since locat-
ing in the Queen City of the Angels DR..
Howard has succeeded in building up q
fine general practice, in addition to
which he is giving especial attention to
diseases of the throat and lungs. DR..
Howard has devoted considerable time
and attention to the perfection of the
oxygen treatment, which consists of in
halations of pure oxygen and other gases,
and he is meeting with deserved success
and reputation in it's use, not only in the
line of his specially, but in nervous dis
eases and in many chronic affections
characterized by deficient oxidation of
the blood. DR.. Howard's Office hours
are from 10 to IL A. NJ, 2 to 5 and to s
p. NJ. Telephone 1924, night and day.
The Rooms Nos. 60 and 61.
These extremely pleasant and spa
cious rooms are arranged en- suite and
are occupied by Hon. T. E. Gibbon, Jay
E. Hunter and Walter j. Hughes, all of
whom are engaged in the profession of
law. Mr.. Gibbon practiced law in Little
Rock, Arkansas, for number of years
and was attorney for Pulaski county and
member of the State Legislature. Since
his residence in Los Angeles he has
gained an extensive practice.
Mr.. Jay E Hunter is graduate of the
celebrated University of Virginia, and
has resided several years in Southern
California. He has a lucrative and
growing practice. He formerly resided
in Austin, Texas.
Mr.. Walter j. Hughes is also q gradu-
ate of the honored University Of Virginia,
and formerly resided in Little Rock, Ar
kansas. He has been resident of the
Golden State for number of years, and
has won distinction in his profession.
The Axusa Land Co., Rooms 81
The Azusa Land and Water Company
occupies the pleasant rooms, 81 and So,
fronting on Spring street. The lands of
this company comprise the Azusa Valley,
which is part of the San Gabriel Val
ley, and is noted for it's magnificent soil,
superb location and unsurpassed climate.
Water is in plenty, and the soil iS