Los Angeles herald., 1905-08-23
POLICE GATHER IN SUSPECTS
Throop Polytechnic Opens a Soup
kltohen-Deputy Wallis
Asks Big Damages for
Broken Arm
Pasadena Agency,
ia East Colorado Street.

hundred Blks were present from out of
the city, forty-two registering from Po-
mona and coming by special car, twen-
ty-four from Los Angeles, five from
San Diego and number from River
side and Santa Monica. The Pomona
brethren were given dinner at Garben's
on their arrival In the spacious audi
torium tonight dazzling vaudeville
performance was enjoyed by a crowded
house. The program was made up of
local attractions chiefly, an interesting
feature being a three-round boxing ex
hibition between H. w. Maloney and
Harry Ward of this city and a lively
fencing contest between Maloney and
Professor Foucher of Los Angeles. The
committee in charge of tonights enter
tainment was V. S. Lockett, E. j. Muel-
ler w. w. Whitney, S. M. Munson,
Hammell j. S. Ourande and C. A.
Grinier.
Arrested on Suspicion
Officer Longley made an arrest this
evening which may turn out to be i'm
portant. For four days past a man
giving at different times the names of
w. T. Perry and e. D. Eldredge and
claiming to hail from New York, has
been in the city and by his movements
has attracted suspicion. A day or two
ago he put a $35 gold watch in pawn
at Los Angeles for $40. Then he bought
a lady's gold watch and gentleman's
gold ring for $3.50 he claimed in
showing them to acquaintances. He
owes his landlady several dollars. He
had one dollar and a loaded 3S-caliber
revolver when arrested. His stories
do not tally very well. He will be held
on the charge of carrying concealed
weapons for want Of better one at
present.
Open a "Soup Kitchen"
The board of trustees at Throop voted
today to open a "soup kitchen at the
institute next year under the care of
Miss Dutton-a place where lunches
will be served students at cost. This
is new departure which the board be-
lieves will become quite popular. The
Ward, a well-known graduate Of
Throop, over the wood carving work
next fall.
Wants Big Damages
Deputy Sheriff Samuel l.. Wallis has
begun suit against Gus X. Legakes Of
this city for $3.50 damages. 1t was
Wallis who attempted to arrest Le-
Il,
of shooting quail out of season, at
which time it is alleged that the Greek
resisted and struck Wallis on the arm,
fracturing the bone and otherwise put
ting the deputy out of business. Lee
cakes is at present out on bail pend
ing trial before the superior court for
resisting an officer.
Located Monument
1t has been decided to locate the
handsome soldiers monument now in
course of construction at a spot in Lii
brary park about midway between the
library building and the band stand.
Chairman John Mcdonald of the mem
orial committee states that about $1,000
is still needed to pay for the monu-
ment but that this will no doubt be
easily raised during the coming winter.
The statue will represent in bronze the
heroic figure of soldier on the march
and is the work of Alice Ruggles Kit
son of Boston. 1t will probably take
six months to complete the statue and
have 1t ready for dedication.
Pasadena Brevites
Police Judge Wood assessed a $40
fine upon George Haas this morning at
the same time administering a severe
lecture to the man whose periodical
disturbances have made life a burden
to his neighborhood and menace to
his family A larger fine would in the
opinion of the court work an unneces-
sary hardship on the large family
which relies upon the husband and
father for support.
Young Hayes Robinson, the negro
lad who borrowed a bicycle and sold
1t to local dealer, begged for leniency
from Justice Congdon today. His
mother made good the loss caused by
her sons theft and it was decided to
let the boy go on probation, Chief of
Police Pinkham being the probationary
officer.
James o. L. Hillard, for half CEN
tury one of the foremost bankers in
Boston, Mass, and for six years a
resident of Pasadena, died at an early
hour this morning at his home in this
city He was 81 years old and during
his sojourn here has been quite prom
ipent In church and philanthropic
work. He leaves a son, living in Bos-
ton, and a daughter who resides here
and three grandchildren who also re-
side In this city. The body will be
cTemated.
Mary Hernandez, the Mexican woman
from Lamanda Park who asserted yes
terday that it was her fists which
made so many bruises on the person of
Jpan Guerrero Sunday was fined $40
IN Justice Congdons court today. Mi
grel her husband, remained firm in the