Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-05
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Twenty-one New Members
At the melting of the Merchants and
Manufacturers association yesterday
twenty-one new members were ad-
mitted.
Stereopticon Lecture
Rev. William Horace Day will give
O stereopticon lecture on Picturesque
Oxford tonight at the Olivet Congre-
gational church.
Heavy Fines Imposed
Jacob de Georgis and his wife Paul
inc, arrested last Sunday by Captain
Auble, were fined $275 by Justice Aus
tin for violation Of the liquor ordinance.
De Georgis was fined 5000 and his wife
was fined $75.
Washington Corner Sold
Wilhelmina Hampton has sold Mary
B. Hart 421sx100 feet on the southwest
corner of Washington street and Es-
trella avenue, improved with a modern
dwelling, for $1,000. The purchaser will
erect a dwelling devoted to commercial
purposes.
Psychic Science Lecture
An interesting discourse on psyche
logical lines will be presented at
Blanchard hall Sunday afternoon by
DR.. Alexander ]. McIvor-Tyndall. DR..
Tyndall has taken for his subject "The
Message of the Century" There will
be music and psychic demonstrations.
Harvard Wins Debate
The Harvard school debating team
defeated the team representing the
preparatory department of u. S. G.
yesterday in debate held at the
Harvard school on the question, Re-
solved, that there should. be a general
revision in the tariff rates in the in
terests of lower rates. Messrs. Henry
and George of Harvard supported the
affirmative while Messrs. Rundell and
Clay spoke on the negative.
Charges Son With Theft
Harry Clemens, 7OS1a West First
street. reported to the police that his
son Harry, 10 years of age, stole $40
from his mother and ran away from
home last night. 1t is believed by his
friends that the boy may have left
Los Angeles for Portland and a thor
ough search will be made in that city
for him. Clemens left his boys de-
scription at the police station and re-
quested the local officers to keep a
lookout for him.
Offers Special Rates
Although far removed from an en-
trance into Portland, the Salt Lake
road will seek to profit by the Lewis
and Clark exposition and is the first of
the lines leading out Of Los Angeles to
publish it's excursion rates. Beginning
June 1 and continuing every day there
after the new Clark road will put into
effect an excursion rate of $50 for the
round trip to Portland, via Salt Lake,
returning over the Shasta route and
permitting of a stopover at Yellow
stone park.
Think Wheel Was Stolen
Robert Blakeley, negro, was in
the act of selling a bicycle on East
f1rSC street ldSL nlBlC Wnen he Suu-
denly discovered that the sale was
being watched by police officer. The
wheel was of an up-to-date make and
chainless and Blakeley would doubtless
have realized a good price had he not
dropped it and fed The officer set
out in pursuit. After short run
Blakeley was caught and taken to the
police station. He was charged with
stealing a bicycle.
Trainmen Here
d Members of the Order of Railway
Conductors, $50 in number, from the
southern states on their way by special
train to the national convention of the
order at Portland, Ore, May 8, spent
two enjoyable days as guests of Los
Angeles train men before continuing
their journey northward. Almost the
entire party was taken up Mount Lowe
Wednesday in special cars, and yester-
day 200 of the visitors went to Catalina
island. The party left over the South
ern Pacific for San Francisco last night
at Q o'clock.