Los Angeles herald., 1905-04-02
Counterfeit Money Passed

counterfeit Money Passed
Merwyn e. Murphy of Redondo was
arraigned before United States Com
missioner Van Dyke yesterday on the
charge of having had in his possession
counterfeit gold pieces. It is charged
that Murphy attempted to pass the
counterfeit pieces on the bookmakers
at Ascot Park. His bail was fixed at
$1,000.
Hand Cut by Saw
A. S. Caldwell. a cabinet maker, 6S
years of age, living at Hoover and
state streets, was injured painfully yes
terday afternoon while handling a cir
cular saw. His right hand was caught
by the revolving knife and several
fingers cut. He was treated at the re-
ceiving hospital.
Patterson Arraigned
IG. l.. Patterson, the waiter who was
brought from Bakersfield Friday, was
arragned in Justice Chambers court
yesterday OIL charge of robbery. 1t is
thought he will plead guilty to the
charge and his examination will be held
Tuesday, Circulars have been sent out
ever the state for the arrest of the
two companions of Patterson.
Janitor Dies of Injuries
j. II. Johnstone, 5S years of age, and
formerly employed at the Farmers and
Merchants bank as janitor. died at a
local hospital yesterday of injuries re-
oeived while at work in the banks new
building several days ago. Johnstone
was caught between the floor of a
freight elevator and the iron doors of a
sidewalk cellar entrance and crushed.
Baptist Church Dedication
The dedication service of the Central
Baptist church will be held this after
noon at 80 o'clock, in the new churcn
building, Pico and Alvarado streets.
Rev DR.. A. p. Graves will preach at
the morning service. 1t is expected
several well-known Baptist clergymen
win assist at the afternoon service.
The pastor Rev. A. S. Phelps, will
preach at the evening service on Look
ing Forward"
At Work on Chain Gang
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to his leg, ]. j. Kendall, the pro-
prietor of a Winston street poolroom,
who was sentenced to sixty days in
Jail on charge of selling liquor with
out a license, Friday, served his first
day of hard labor yesterday on the
chain gang. Jailer Shand was unable
to find position as trusty for the
man and he was compelled to serve on
the gang. Peter Guidi, his partner, is
at work in the Jail kitchen.
Canvass Bond Election
The board of education held its final
session of the adjourned meeting from
last week yesterday afternoon, to COM
plete the canvass of returns in the re-
cent school bond election. The returns
were verified and the report will be
submitted to the supervisors, who will
take steps for the issuance of bonds.
w. j. Washburn and Judge Bicknell
were appointed a committee to take
charge of the work.
"Who Are Gods Ministers?"
The lecture at Blanchard hall this
afternoon. by DR.. Alexander j. McIvor-
Tyndall, will be in the nature of a
reply to sermon preached in one of
the local churches last Sunday morn
ing. DIR. McIvor- -Tyndall has taken for
the theme of his discourse the ques-
ton. "Who Are Gods Ministers? III
addition to an interesting program of
psychic manifestation, there will be
music by M. Jean de Chauvenet. At
the McIvor-Tyndall Institute of
Psychic Science, during the week.,
meetings will be held on Monday,
wednesday and Friday afternoons and
evenings.
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