Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-15
ILLEGAL SALE OF LIQUOR Is
EXPENSIVE
SAYS EMPLoYE WAS GUILTY
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Asks for Conference With City.
Arrested for Cruelty.
Other News
Pasadena Agency,
ia East Colorado Street.

yon, put in an appearance this after
noon in Justice Klamroth's court and
pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal
liquor selling. He was promptly hneo
500, which he paid. Mr.. Follows says
that while technically guilty in that the
liquor in question was sold at his place
by one of his employees, he did not
know or consent to the sale and GER
tainly does not intend to let the prac-
tice continue. He asserts that he is
too busy to make fight in the matter
and is willing to have it dropped with
out obtaining any more needless notori-
ETY. from it. II. S. Chappelear was the
complaining witness and the date of
the alleged sale was August 5.
Missing Suit Case Found
Frank Widney of Burton court, COM
planned to the police last night that
some passenger on the electric car had
stolen his suit case while he was COM
ing from Los Angeles. He said he
would prefer to part with as much as
50 and he did hope the police would get
busy. The night officer in charge at
the station found that the man had
not inquired at the street car barns
for the missing suit case and sent him
there. Widney found it there tnstanter
and was so pleased that he left his 81
at the barns. The case had been
found in the car without an owner.
Pacific Electric Asks Conference
Representatives of the Pacific Elec-
trio Railway company have asked per-
mission to meet a committee from the
city council for a friendly discussion
of the several questions of power
grounded and return currents and
motors, which have been agitating the
council at it's last two meetings The
request for this conference will be
formally made at the next regular
meeting of the city legislature, Septem-
ber 10, and will undoubtedly be grant
ed. In this case the conference will
be held as soon thereafter as is con-
venient to both parties. The request
of the railway company indicates
desire to be perfectly fair with the
city.
Arrest for Cruelty
officer B. E. Sherwin of the Humane
society has a warrant out for the ar
rest of F. Bings, a driver on the w. H.
Randall ranch in North Pasadena,
charging him with driving horse
which is totally unfit for service
When the arrest is made the case will
come before Justice Klamroth. 1t is
ic tha first
charge of a similar nature brought
against the man.
Panama Hat Case Appealed
Theophile Colville has taken an ap-
peal from Judge Congdons decision in
Colville's celebrated panama hat case
against F. E. Twomley. Colville gave
a SIS panama hat to the defendant to
have cleaned and asserts that another
and cheaper hat was returned to him.
He demanded his own hat or its value
and finally began suit to enforce his
demand. The case went against him,
the court deciding that he had received
his own hat. The case goes to the
superior court.
PASADENA BreVltleS
There was another case of dog pois-
oning today on North Lake avenue
near the Congregational church. The
animal was a fox terrier and suffered
intensely until put out of his misery,
The local Humane society is anxious to
pay a liberal reward to someone fol-
evidence which will enable it to put a
stop to the practice.
Pasadenans returning from the east
report that a great tide of people will
set out westward at the approach OF
cold weather L. P. Pritchard found
a score of families in Watertown, S. d..
preparing to move to the Crown City
Another man has a letter from Cedar
Rapids, Ia, telling of sixty-five fami-
lies there coming to the vicinity Of
Pasadena.
Postmaster Wood and Capt. Handy OF
the Pasadena board of library COM
missioners have had a conference with
the ladies Of the North Pasadena w. c.
T. u, who have been desiring a branch
library in that neighborhood. AS re-
suit of this conference the city library
will send 100 volumes to the North
Pasadena reading room maintained by
the ladies. More will probably follow
in a short time.
Arthur Hill, Curt Mcclure, Frank
Mcclure, Bert scraggs and Arthur
Leonhardt, five of the seven boys ar
rested last night for destroying shrub
berry and flowers in Library park, were
given fatherly lecture by Police Judge
Wood this morning and each of then
fined 81, with the plain hint that the
nightly gatherings in the park must
stop. Frank Green, who is only thir-
teen years old, was dismissed, while
John Toltschin, the last member of the
group, was let go on suspended SEN
tence.
Secretary Coolidge of the board ot
trade is exhibiting at his office sim
gle stalk of corn fifteen feet high