Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-24
Sues for Divorce


Sues for Divorce
Divorce proceedings were commenced
in the superior court yesterday by FL
bert e. Johnson against his wife, Mrs.
Maud Johnson.
Set oorman's Hearing
P. j. German, the horseman, who
was arrested on the charge Of larceny,
will be given preliminary examina-
ton in connection with the charge next
Tuesday.
Blind Pig Charge
James H. Thiell, an old soldier, was
arraigned before Justice Young yester-
day In the township court on the charge
of conducting blind pig" at Saw
telle. He was required to give bail in
the sum of 5000.
Watch Taken
Burglars entered the rooms of e. M.
Jennings, at the corner of First and
Los Angeles streets, Thursday morning
and after ransacking his belongings de-
parted with watch. Detectives are
following the case.
Boy Adjudged Insane
Ward /. White, an 11-year-old boy,
was examined yesterday before Judge
Wilbur in the superior court on the
charge OF insanity, and on the strength
of the testimony given by his mother
and family physician he was committed
to an asylunR
Horse and Wauon Stolen
John N. Robinson was arrested yes
terday and charged with the theft of
horse and wagon. Robinson will ap-
pear for examination in several days
and a vigorous fight will be put up by
the defense. The team belonged to
James Brewing.
Psychic Lecture
keepers of the Threshold" is to be
the theme of Dr. Alexander j. McIvor-
Tyndall's Sunday afternoon discourse
at Blanchard hall the coming Sunday.
The esoteric meaning of the phrase and
its relation to practical everyday life
of today will form the basis of the
lecture.
Woman Insane
Laboring under the delusion that she
had been imprisoned in a burning
house, with all the avenues of escape
closed, Mrs. Anna Alborg was exam
ined yesterday before Judge Wilbur in
the superior court on the charge of
insanity. After hearing the testimony
of the woman's relatives she was COM
mitted to an asylum.
Foreman Dismissed
]. Farquor. foreman at Eastlake
park, was suspended by the park COM
missioners yesterday until their next
meeting, two weeks hence. No reason
was given. and superintendent of
Parks Morley and the commission re-
fused to make public the reason for
this action, but 1t is believed that
charges will be preferred against Far
quor before the civil service COM
mission.
Leave as Friends
Charles Luse, a shoemaker, was fined
SIS by Justice Austin yesterday on a
charge of disturbing the peace. B.
Michaels was released upon pleading
not guilty to the same charge. The
couple were arrested at Fourth and
South Main streets Wednesday after
noon during a fight. Michaels was
nursing a broken arm when Luse fell
against it and trouble ensued After
paying his fine Luse spoke to Michaels
and the two men left the court room
friends.
May Reduce Licenses
At the meeting of the finance COM
mittee of the council yesterday after
noon an ordinance was prepared, to be
recommended to the council, amending
section 73 of the general license ordi-
nance and providing that hereafter the
license for a theater music hall, etc.,
where the price for admission and seat
does not exceed 25 cents shall be $50 a
month, or SIS a day for one night stands;
and where the price of admission and
seat exceeds 25 cents. $S5 month, or
$3.50 a day. At the present time the
license is $50 and $50 month.
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