Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-29
Throop NovIoes Meet

general public discussion Of the whole
subject.
Throop Novlces Meet
In the try-out OF the novices at
Throop this afternoon there were some
exciting events, as none Of the boys
had ever taken part in any regular
school track events. Claude Braden,
the physical director Of the institute,
was in charge. In the 50-yard dash,
Harry owen won, Williamson second,
and Conrad third. In the high jump.
Williamson was first, Braken second.
and Lewis third In the mile run,
Phelps came out first. Brakeu second,
and Morse third. Harry owen won
again first IN the lOO-yard dash, VIII
hanson second, and Warren third. In
the 22O-yard dash, hurdle race, Braken
won, Mcdonald second.
Bits Of Late News
Shortly before noon today four
workmen at the new Gamer building
on North Fair oaks avenue very mar
rowly escaped injury. The elevator
upon which they were standing drop
ped from the second to the first floor
Ed Lavalle, one of the four. had to be
taken home because of a dislocation
Of his kneecap, but none Of the 9th
ers were injured by the sudden drop
Hon. T. p Lukins is to give an H.
lustrated lecture on Friday evening
February 3, at the Wilson school on
the subject Value of Forestry to
Southern California"
At the meeting of the Pasadena
board of trade held this afternoon. that
body of business men started a sub
scription paper for the lot to be used
by the Mount Wilson observatory. Sew
eral hundred dollars we're subscribed.
1t is intended to buy land on Santa
Barbara street.
The Santa Monica high school basket
ball team defeated the girls of the local
High school today. at the High school
courts with a score of IL to 4. Indt-
vidual playing on the part of the Wis
itors won the game.
j. A. Wilson appeared before Judge
Congdon this morning and pleaded
guilty to a charge of shooting doves
out of season, and was given the mini
mum fine of $25. Game Warden e. d.
G.. Campbell of Altadena made the ar
rest.
X. Yukawa, editor of the New World
the San Francisco Japanese paper
owned by F. Kuranaga. is visiting his
Japanese friends of this city.
The $1,000 reward offered by w. F.
Edey for the recovery of his wife's
jewels, stolen a week ago yesterday,
was turned over to the police officers
today. 1t is understood that a check
for $500 was given to Chief Freeman
and similar one to Captain Austin
Rev. w. A. Lamport is i'll and his
pulpit at the First Methodist church
will be occupied tomorrow morning by
Elder S. A. Thompson, and in the even
ing by Rev. r. r. Meredith of the First
Congregational church.
The Days Deaths
Miss Annie Z. Norton died late last
night at her home 432 Livingston
place, where she had resided for the
past ten years. A nephew is expected
from the east and funeral arrange
ments are delayed until his arrival.
Carl Juer, a prominent resident of
Pasadena, died last night at his home
S79 South Wilson avenue. He was AZ
years of age. and was widely known by
large circle.
Mrs. Elizabeth Drury died in this
city last night. She was the widow of
the late Rev. Morgan S. Drury, and |
both formerly lived here.
Dr. Charles Eastman, the Sioux In
dian, who lectured last evening, was
unable to accept the hospitality of a
number of friends here because of the |
illness of Redlands friends.