Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-24
Concert Postponed

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Mrs. Hill Gets Decree
Lena =. Hill, who appealed to the
court to set her free from q lie OF
shame into which she says she had peen
forced by her husband, was granted
divorce by Judge Wilbur yesterday
Mrs. Woodland Gets Divorce
Mrs. winifred Woodland was granted
an interlocutory decree of divorce from
William woodland by Judge Conrey III
department two of the superior court
Yesterday. the ground alleged being
failure to provide.
Make Trip on New Train
Representatives OF eastern newspa-
pers will accompany the first Los An
geles limited train that Is scheduleu
to leave Chicago on December il, and TO
arrive in Los Angeles over the Salt
Lake December 2O
Is Bankrupt
Porter MiclSle, laborer of Hantord,
Kings county, filed petition OF pank
ruptcy with the clerk of the United
States district court yesterday. his
liabilities are stated as $4156, with as
sets to the value of $4,000.
Miss casselman Gets Respite
Miss Ruby Casselman, attended by
D.
Bledsoe in department one OF the su-
perior court yesterday and asked that
the hearing of the two charges of for
gerry against her be postponed from
November 2S to January 5. Upon the
consent of the district attorneys Of
flee the change was made and Miss
Casselman left the courtroom
Slas DuntIey Married
Slas S. Duntley, charged in the su-
perior court of Los Angeles with
number of cattle thefts, was married
Yesterday to Miss Ethel Crumley by
Justice of the Peace Smithwick of
Santa Ana. The couple will reside i'll
Los Angeles and Mrs. Duntley expects
to be with her husband when he ap-
pears in court to answer charges of
stealing cattle from ranges in the An
teope valley.
Sale on South Hill Street
The Hamburger Realty and Trust
company have sold to Matilda Erken-
brecher the property at 949 South Hill
street for $4,000. The lot is 50x155 feet
to an alley on the west side of Hill
street, seventy-five feet north of the
corner of Tenth. This property was
purchased by the Hamburger Realty
and Trust company on September 5,
1905, for $33,00O The premises are COW
cred by a two-story dwelling house.
Parks Close at 10 o'clock
BY a new rule made by the park
commission yesterday morning anyone
found in any of the parks after 10
o'clock at night Is subject to arrest.
The guardians of the parks have been
much annoyed by men and women who
continue to loiter in them long after
dark. The parks will hereafter be con-
sidered open between o'clock in the
morning and 10 o'clock at night. An
other rule adopted by the commission
yesterday forbids the use of the parks
as debating grounds.
Present of Elk
Four San Francisco elk are to make
their homes in Los Angeles. The ami
mails are gift from the San Francisco
park board to the Los Angeles park
commission and come as happy sur
prise, for the commission has been con-
sidering the advsability of securing
some of these animals for some time.
They will arrive as soon as the park
commission is ready to receive them,
and will be kept in an enclosure in
Griffith park. These animals are pro-
life and it is expected that it will not
be many years until Los Angeles will
have a good-sized herd.
coursing Must Stop
The coursing park at Arcadia will be
closed December l by order of Dis
trict Attorney Fredericks. Up until
September 1 of this year the Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
had a plan whereby the officers pro-
posed to close up the park and stop
the slaughter of the rabbits. Their
plans failed and they withdrew, leav-
, ing the district attorneys office in
charge. Detectives were sent to Ar
cadia and evidence secured against all
the officials and yesterday District At
torney Fredericks notified the manage
ment of the park that courSing must
stop after the first of the month.
Bible Study Rally
A Bible study rally will be held at
$50 o'clock this evening at the Y. M.
c. A. rooms. Rev. w. II. Day, pastor
of the First Congregational church.
will make an address Addresses will
also be made by the following, who will
have charge of classes: William Cleav-
er, former general secretary; j. Perci-
val Hagerman of Occidental college,
who will have Bible class composed
Of young men from the gymnasium,
and G. r. Quillian, assistant secretary,
who will conduct class on the study
of st. Paul. The young men interested
will meet each Friday evening at 6:45
o'clock, when a supper will be served
at nominal price. The classes will
convene Immediately following. to close
at 7:45 O'Clock. 1t is expected several
classes in addition to those mentioned
will be established
Mass Meeting for S. P. c. A.
A mass meeting will be held this
evening at Simpsons auditorium in the
interest of the Society for the PreVen-
ton or Cruelty to Animals No ad-
mission will be charged. Following is
the program which has been arranged
for the occasion: Selections on the or
gan by Professor Frank Colby. from
7;SO p. m. to s; opening address by Dr.
w. A. Lamb, president l.. A. S. P. C.
A.; singing and impersonations by
Miss Halle Q. Brown, the world-fa-
nous entertainer who is spending the
winter In Los Angeles; address of the
evening by Rev. Baker p. Lee; recita-
tion by Mrs, Frank I. Wheat; short
addresses by George Beebe and VIII