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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL GRAY

Among the many excellent hotels
and rooming houses with which Los
Angeles is provided, none are more
pleasant and CONVENIENT of situation
than the Hotel Gray located at PA
South Main street. 1t is handsome
three story brick building. containing
81 large, sunny rooms, all handsomely
furnished and thoroughly equipped
with every needful convenience. The
Hotel Gray was established eight years
ago by Mrs. G. N. Gray, the propri,eo
building. She keeps an exceptionally
nice. first-class place for. a first
Transient trade, and her rates for
rooms range from SO to 81 per week,
and by the day 81 and UP. Mrs. Gray
has been connected with the hotel bus
mess in Los Angeles for the past TWEEN
ty-five years, and has been exception
ally successful. She is also the owner
of Grayston Villa, charming noun
tain resort located forty miles from
Los Angeles, at North Cucamonga, an
ideal mountain resort at the head of
the beautiful Cucamonga valley. Here
the majestic San Jacinto mountains
tower to the clouds, and the cool
mountain streams abound in trout.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE VENDOME

The Vendome is noted institution of
the city. 1t is one of the old hotels, with
we'll appointed and amply provided bar
as a part of it's facilities for public ac-
commodation, which includes board and
lodging by the day or week. The Ven
dome Is situated at Nos. 1854 and 1866 East
prietor of the hotel and bar and owner
of the house He has had charge there
for the past eighteen years and is one
of the best known hotel and saloon men
in the city The hotel is three-story
frame building, containing a number of
lodging rooms, all neatly furnished well
kept, and provided with all requisite con-
stntial fare and for board and rooms,
either or both, he charges popular prices.
At his bar he keeps a full line of choice
wines, liquors and cigars, including all
the standard imported goods and some OF
the best of American whiskies, not omit
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
The wEsTLAKE HOTEL

One Of the most select and most beau
tifuly located family hotels in Los An
geles is The Westlake at 700 WestIake
avenue. one block from the charming
Westlake park, and only twelve minutes
from the heart of the city. 1t is located
in q delightful district and may be
reached by street cars from all of the
depots ]. B. Duke is proprietor of this
elegant hostelry. established eight years
ago, and during his incumbency of the
responsible position he now holds he has
given abundant evidence of the fact that
he is thorough hotel man in all depart
ments of the business. His house enjoys
a fine patronage from the best classes of
people, who are enthusiastic in their ex-
pressions of gratitude for the utmost con-
sideration shown them by Mine Host
Duke and his clever manager, Bernard
Bryant, who is an experienced hotel man.
The Westlake hotel has recently been
newly furnished and otherwise vastly i'm
proved, making 1t the leading family hotel
In this city OF hotels, A pleasant sun
parlor, 20x40 feet, has Just been added.
All of the rooms are outside rooms of
which there are forty-five. It's patrons
enjoy the privilege of the private bath.
The structure, elegant in design and
finish, is three stories high and 75x150 feet
In dimensions. Its rates are from SIS to
SIS per week; special rates to families by
the month. The location of The West
lake, its attractive surroundings, its con-
venience to points of special interest, Its
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
TIE ST. REGIS

No special architectural feature of the
city gives higher tone or the appearance
of active life than the many handsome
apartment houses which have been COM
pleted and are still springing into exist
ence in all the more desirable sections
of the city. The st. Regis, one of the
new and strilSingly handsome places of
the character last described, was opened
on the first of January last with 100
rooms, single and in suites, and is a tony
place of this order, modern in all its
appointments, and handsomely situated.
1t is located at 237 South Flower street.
beyond Third street tunnel. Drs. e. N
Mathis and e. G. Howard are the pro-
prietors of this handsome establishment
while Mr.. Ayers, a well-known, expe-
Iienced and popular hotel man, is the
manager, and has already given the ST.
Regis a wide reputation as an excellent
place of lodgment and abode The house
is thoroughly equipped with everything
of modern convenience. and is most
agreeable place of residence, with de-
lightful surroundings and convenience Of
access to all parts of the city. 1t is one
of the handsomest apartment hotels in
the city. The single rooms rent from 81
to 81 per week. and the suites for house,
keeping at SIG to $40 per month. The St
Regis has already become well known
and is we'll patronized by a good class
Of people, both as roomers and occupants
of the apartmontS
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL coLUM BIA

The many visitors to the city are well
provided for in the way of neat and
accommodating places are to be found in
all parts of the city, suitable in style and
accommodations to the wants of all
classes. A place OF, good, comfortable
accommodations is the Hotel Columbia,
of which Miss L. Gibson is the agreeable
and accommodating proprietress, at 612
South Broadway The locality Is agree
able, pleasantly surrounded and conven-
lent to everything required to the good
living of the guest, 1t is also convenient
to the business center, restaurants, car
The house contains thirty-three rooms,
all neatly and comfortably furnished and
equipped with every requisite convent
per day Miss Gibson gives her personal
attention to the proper keeping of the
house and the comfort and convenience
of the guest, and everything requisite
sured.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE PLYMOUTH

This Is one of the most centrally lo-
kept by Mrs. May Emerson, whose rep
utation for making an attractive and
pleasant home is unsurpassed by any in
the city. She has twenty nicely fur
nished and we'll kept rooms with all
modern conveniences, including hot and
cold water electric lights and bath priv
ileges The furniture in these rooms is
attractive and homelike quality to the
rooms which is not always found in
downtown rooming house. Mrs. Emer-
week or month at prices ranging from
$3.50 to $500 per week The Plymouth is
at 430h South Broadway and is an ex-
ceptionally convenient place for persons
of the city. The house is sure to prove
an attractive place for the hordes of vis-
itors who are sure to come to Los An
geles this summer and coming winter.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

waska, one of the most deservedly popu-
lar family hotels in the city. The excel
lent style of it's exterior is we'll borne
out by its interior arrangements, which
are characteristic of the very highest
class of family hotels. The Minnewaska
was established about two years ago.
but has been under the management of
H. M. Pierce only a few months. Mr..
Pierce is hotel man of wide experience
and his geniality and courteousness are
not by any means a matter of business
with him, but are the outcome of de-
lightfully frank and genial nature. He
has by his fine system of management
increased the already settled popularity
of the Minnewaska, and shown himself
to be the right man in the right place.
The above hotel contains one hundred
and twenty-siX rooms, single and ensuite,
the prices for these ranging from $12. 80
to $65 90 per month. Housekeeping suites
can be had from $500 to $50. 90 with
every modern convenience, including
private phones in all rooms steam heat,
elevator, electricity, gas, private baths,
etc. All rooms are Furnished luXuriously
and the class of custom catered to is the
best
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HAEEN HOUSE

Among the many excellent things for
which Los Angeles is noted, it is equipped
with hotels and rooming houses sufficient
in number and varied in class and de-
Of people who crowd the city at all sea-
sons of the year. The Hafen house at
344 South Hill street is one of the best
known in the city as first-class room
ing house. 1t is centrally located and
convenient to all places Of business and
pleasure resorts and by car line to all
parts of the city. The Hafen house con-
tains forty nicely furnished outside
rooms, affording first-class accommo-
dations, with every modern convenience
at moderate prices, the rates being $3.50
to IS per week; suites, s. to 81 per week.
the hotel business. is the obliging pro-
prietess and gives her kindly attentions
to the wants of all guests.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
ROOSEVELT APARTMENTS

Among the many apartment houses
constructed in regent Years and deserv-
ing special mention in this edition is
the Roosevelt Apartments, at SS4 South
Figueroa street. This excellent es-
tablishment was completed and opened
to the public three years ago, T. Wies-
endanger being the enterprising pro-
prietor and accommodating manager of
the business. The Roosevelt is a house
of new and elegant housekeeping
apartments of three rooms, furnished
and unfurnished. 1t contains seventy
three-room suites, Furnished, these
Unfurnished, the prices range from $40
to s12 per month. The location is most
pleasing and convenient. The equip
ments include gas range, hot water
gas and electricity and public bath. In
every respect the Roosevelt Apartments
is a desirable place of residence and
is we'll patronized by good class of
people.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE ST. ELMO

The above we'll known hotel has been
a favorite with the travelling public for
at least thirty years. Its location, 343
North Main street, makes it one of the
most centrally located hotels in the
city, while the fact that street cars
leading to every point pass the doors
every few minutes makes it an ideal
place, to stop while in the city tenn
porarily. The building is handsome
three-story brick structure. fireproof
and modern in all its appointments,
having ninety handsomely furnished
rooms. Mrs. f. Eichenhofer, the pres
ent proprietor, who has had the man
agement of the hotel for the past sew
en- years, is a lady of wide experience
in the hotel business. 1t will be re-
membered that she was at one time
the popular hostess of the st. Charles
hotel, where she made a large circle
of friends, The ST Elmo is managed
on the European plan, rates for rooms
being so cents per day and up, with
special rates upon application. Mrs.
Eichenhofer spares no pains to make
her guests feel at home under her roof,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
All ViSitOrSPraiS
H0tclS,CafeSand
Restaurants

The hotel accommodations of Los
Angeles are favorably known through
out the world. No other city in the
country can excel the Angel City in
meeting the requirements of the most
exacting traveller. The principal hotels
are furnished luxuriously and are pro-
vided with all of the modern conven-
iences, while the table service is per-
feet. The choicest products of the
southland are served and everything
desired from any part of the world by
the most fastidious epicure is provided.
The leading hotels are the Van Nuys,
Lankershim, Angelus, Westminster,
Broadway Van Nuys, Hollenbeck, the
Alexandria (soon to open), Nadeau.
Natick, Roslyn and Lexington, not to
mention scores of other good hotels in
various parts of the city where excel
lent accommodations may be had.
The numerous restaurants and cafes
are among the finest to be found in any
city. The Jonathan club, California
club, University club, Occidental club
and the Union League club provide
luncheons and banquets for the men,
bership that win continual approval.
Winter and summer many thousands
of visitors flock to the coast and great
national conventions are held in Los
Angeles. That all are we'll cared for at
the magnificent hotels is proven by the
fact that the welcome tourists con-
tinue to come and every year more
big conventions are planned to be held
In our beautiful sun-kissed city.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE ORLAND

The large number and the excellent
accommodations of the rooming houses
and European plan hotels in Los An
geles is a matter of renown among
moderate prices charged is especially an
inducement to sojourn in this city. One
of the large and attractive rooming
uated at 4S6 South Hill street. It's To-
cation is central convenient to the
stores, amusements, car lines and places
of resort, and it is kept in excellent
style. 1t contains fifty-four guest rooms
and is equipped throughout in modern
style and all the rooms are nicely fur
nished and comfortable, it's acoommo-
rates are So to S. per week. Rooms rent
by day, week or month. The house has
a fine reputation for cleanliness and COM
fort John Walker, the genial proprietor,
came here from Boston, Mass, where he
was engaged in the lumber business for
eight wears,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE SPOKANE

One of the handsomest little hotels
to be found in the city of Los Angeles
is "The Spokane" located at 24S IL EAST
Fifth street, being close to the whole
sale and manufacturing districts of Los
Angeles as well as to the retail trade,
new two-story brick building, having
80 rooms, elegantly furnished, and
there is hot water in every room, with
in fact nothing lacking essential to the
convenience and the comfort of guests.
The proprietor is g. H. Dye, who Is
an experienced hotel man and a genial,
from $3.50 to $500 a week, and there
are probably no superior. accommoda de :
tions within the range of those prices
Angeles call at 24s1a East Fifth street;
or # away within telephone distance and
you may desire apartments reserved y, q
what You desire with approximate price
and YOU cannot fail to be suited.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL MOLINE

The traveller can take his choice of a
great many different hotels in this city,
them without some claim to comfort and
gentility. Among those that cater to a
high-class custom is the Hotel Moline.
inls isnIl optb p,aT RroadwaH esde nnd Is Located at
to almost every part of the city, being
close to all the car lines and in the very
heart of the downtown district 1t oc-
neatly furnished rooms, single or en-
suite, fitted up with all modern conveni-
ences, with stationary bowls, hot and
class advantages can be had at the ex-
tremely moderate price of $500 to $500
per week for single rooms, en- suite at
At such prices it is not surprising that
Miss e. NJ. Hicks, the enterprising pro-
prietress. is building up a fine business.
The Hotel Moline stands we'll to the
front among houses of its class Phone
Home 1905.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE JUDD

In the building of the. many hotels
and rooming houses for the accommo-
dation of the many thousands of visi-
tors the best possible provision was
that OF the furnished rooms and house,
keeping apartments. One OF the best
of these establishments and one OF
most excellent location, is The Judo
which was built over two years ago,
and the apartments bought about four
months ago by the present proprietress'
Mrs Leona Il. Thorpe, being the ex-
celient and capable manager. 1t con-
tains 40 rooms, divided between house
The house is thoroughly equipped with
steam heat, gas and electric; lights, nh
apartment. The location is deightful
and convenient. Take Angels Flight at
Third and Hill streets. Rooms rent at
$3.50 per week. Suites for housekeeping
are obtained at rates ranging from $50
to $50 per month. Mrs. Thorpe was was for
merly of Arizona. This is her first ven
ture in the hotel business, but she has
proved herself very capable manager.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE BURTON

Among the many good things for
which Los Angeles deserves credit none
are more commendable than its uni
formly excellent ACCOMMODATIONS IN
conveniently located rooming houses. One
Of of the best of these houses is The Burton
of which Mrs. f. Preston is the enter
prising and kindly attentive .proprlo-
tress, situated at 45S1s South Main
street The Burton contains 40 hand
someiy furnished rooms, which are pro
vided with every. modern convenience
the day, week or month, at rates rang
ing ing from So to SIS per week. The. Bur
ton is new building and everything is
new, neat and clean. Mrs. preston ca
ters especially to the transient trade
for which the location and accommo :
dations of the house are particularly
xyaII ada
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
The CHESTER

In preparing for the reception and
swarms of visitors to this city, great
attention has been given to the hos
pitable part of the duty, and as a re-
have been provided in ample number.
Prominent among these is The Ches-
ter, situated at 454 South Spring street,
which is one of the most popular
rooming places in the city. The Ches-
ter is a three-story brick structure,
containing fifty neatly furnished rooms
and equipped with every modern con-
venience, Including hot and cold water
and baths free to guests. 1t is central
ly located and convenient to the busi-
ness center and all amusements and
resorts. Mrs. A. e. Bartram is the en-
terprising manager who has recently
taken charge of the house
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
q. G. c. FREMONT APARTMENTS

Located at 119 South Fremont ave-
nue. is one of the most handsomely
furnished apartment houses of the city,
the b. & C. Fremont apartments. Inc
house is in a fashionable district and
presents a striking and pleasing .ap-
pearance. In all its furnishing there
is an air of freshness and tastefulness
The house is arranged in two and
three-room suites for light housekeep-
ing and has also several elegant singla
rooms. Single rooms may be had at
the Fremont for $3.50 to $500 per
week, and suites for the month from
S17.00 to $4,000. The house is under
the able management of Mrs. II. L.
Morris and Mr.. G. M. Wilcox.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE WILLARD

The growing annual crowds of tourists
and other travellers and the large in
crease of our permanent population with,
the building of numerous new hotels. One
of the most attractive of these places is
the Willard, a first-class rooming house.
situated at 32S1S South Spring street. This
house, which contains twenty-six neatly
furnished rooms, was opened seven years
ago and has ever been favorite place
of lodgment for the people. Mrs. l.. M.
Barker is the accommodating proprietress
and gives her personal attention to the
management of the house and looking
after the comfort and pleasure of her
guests. Rooms with bath are rented by
centrally located and is just suited to
the wants of the visitor to the city.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HoTEL Toms

like hotels in the city is the Hotel Toms.
at 651-653 Central avenue. The hotel is
conducted by Mrs, N, p. Fitzmier and is
Gated one block south of the Southern
Pacific depot and the Vernon line of
street cars pass the door, from which
cars transfers may be had to any portion
of the city. The hotel contains sixty
four large, elegantly furnished rooms, in
which are all the modern conveniences
possessed by any of the more pretentious
and higher priced hotels of the city. The
rooms are lighted by electricity and gas,
the furniture has recently been purchased
new and the bed clothing is always kept
neat and clean. Guests are permitted
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL NApEAU

Tourists and other visitors who come TO
she eiss I9F nd s the Hotel Nadeau de.
lightfui stopping place., in every way
adapted to their convenience and com ON
eat and best European plan hotels In Los
Angeles. and the prices are exceedingly
moderate considering the ample and els-
fered frhe Hotel Nadeau is situated at
the corner of First and Spring streets,
having the advantages Of pleasant sur
caviar the postoffice, the amusements
and various resorts in the city. The hotel
Is a Substantial, neat-appearing four-story
sd With - iron fronts and containing $50
sIeeninE rooms. An elegant and we'll
fitted bar, stocked with the best of wines,
liquors and cigars, spacious, neally r, IurI
cooked food, including all the delicacies
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE DAVIS

The Davis is one of the many new and
modern buildings which have been re,
Gently erected in Los Angeles for hotel
is located at 555 South Grand avenue and
was built two years ago. Everything Is
new and modern in it's equipment and 1t
nished and provided with every convent
ence of equipment, including free bath
for guests. 1t is neat, comfortable
place, situated one block from Central
park in the residence district and within
convenient walking distance of the
stores, theaters churches and all places
of resorts, with car lines to all points
Rooms are rented singly or in suites at
$3.50 to $500 per week. A. w. Davis, a
gentleman of experience in hostelry, 70
the obliging proprietor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL OREGON

Persons desiring temporary accommo-
dations in a nice, clean and we'll kept
hotel will find just what they want at
the Hotel Oregon, 61S West Sixth street.
one block from the postoffice. and one
fifty-one rooms in the house, all hand
somely furnished and supplied with run
ming hot and cold water and every new
and modern convenience. Patrons will
find a number of first-class restaurants
within one block distance. Mr.. and Mrs. B.
d. Redaker are experienced hotel keepers.
catering to the best class of the public.
Their charges range from so cents per
day up and from $3.50 per week and up.
Strangers in the city who wish to reach
the Hotel Oregon can do so by taking
the Washington street car from the
Santa Fe depot or the Tropico and Glen
dale cars from Arcade depot.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE ANGELUS

The Angelus, which has a national repu-
tation, is one of the finest hotels in the
west, it's luxurious and costly appoint
ments are surpassed by very few if any
the building and furnishings was $780,
900, and it is as modern throughout as
the ingenuity of man can make it at the
present day. The hotel is conducted on
both the American and European plans
and it has in addition to very fine
dining room a cafe for both ladies and
gentlemen. The proprietors of the hotel,
Messrs. c. c. and H. T. Loomis are hotel
men of large experience and wide popu-
larity and acquaintance with the travel
inb public east and west.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

Of the market, are properly served; a
handsomely furnished parlor and COM
Portable, nicely furnished and we'll ven
tilated sleeping rooms, provided with
every needed convenience, are the main
points of the establishment. The house
is equipped with all the modern convent
ences, the rooms are large, with high
ceilings, airy and cheerful while wide
one of the most desirable places for rest
and refreshment in the city. The rates for
rooms are 81 per day and up--moderate
the many conveniences and the first-class
nature of the accommodations Messrs.
HI Alden and Eugene Thompson, among
are are the genial ana popular proprietors OF I
the Nadeau, and have had charge of the
house for the past nine years, They have
MADE rne Naaede nene aoyist IasHrte resort OF
generally to the city and have a large
and successful business.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL ELGlN

Hotels, rooming houses and boarding
houses of all descriptions constitute
the accommodations provided for the
those who come to stay. For many
people a hotel on the order Of the Elgin;
located at the corner of Seventh and
Eigin ls a rooming house. with dining
room in connection, the. rooms rented
separately. The Hotel Elgin contains
twenty rooms, single and en- suite, az
modern conveniences and rented at
rates ranging from $3.50 to $3.50 per
week. 1t is close to the business center
and convenient by car line to all parts
of the city. Mrs. R. NJ. Pierce, the
proprietress, gives the house her kindly
personal attention.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HOTEL OHIO

This is one of the newest and most
modern hotels in Los Angeles. 1t was
opened on January 1 of the current
year. The house has one hundred ana
ten rooms, every one of which is
new and elegantly furnished, with hot
and cold water and all modern con
veniences in every room, including
private baths, telephone, steam heat
and so forth Rooms may be had
either singly or en- suite to suit the
requirements of the guests. The hotel
is run on the European plan, rooms
ranging in price from $1,000 up, $500
securing an elegant room with private
bath per month The house is located
at 2l5h North Broadway