Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-10
Physician Sentenced


Physician Sentenced
Ira Guilford, charged with practlc-
ing magnetic healing without a license,
was fined 800 yesterday by Justice
Chambers. The case was prosecuted by
local officers of the state board of medi-
cal examiners.
Charged With Embezzlement
Sam Wardmen, an employe of the
Germania saloon, appeared in Justice
Austin's court yesterday to answer a
charge of embezzlement preferred
against him by H. H. Lee A decision
will be given today.
Wants More Lights
The Vernon Improvement associa-
ton petitioned the park commissioners
yesterday to establish two electric
lights in South Park and one in South
Park avenue. The board will comply
with the request If possible.
Child Found Near Chinatown
officer Pautz yesterday found a
small boy near the Chinatown district
and registered the lad at the police
SldtiOil. nS DOy was bCdICCiJ
than baby and only remembered
that his name was Herbert Garvin.
Boy Puts UP Fight
AS a result of an attempt by Officer
Jackson to arrest a seventeen year old
country boy on Main street yesterday
afternoon general fight ensued in
which the officer was compelled to
handcuff the youth. The boy gave the
name Albert Stevens.
Malls Delayed by Washouts
A mail famine has seized upon Los
Angeles and no hope of relief for sew
eral days is in sight. Yesterday a re-
port was received at the local office
stating that many Of the eastern trains
are held up by washouts in Arizona
and that it will be many hours before
the lines are opened.
To Be Examined
Louis Broderick, a race track fol-
lower who was arrested yesterday on
the charge of having stolen a diamond
from J. H. Judd at the Palace cafe
several days ago, was arraigned for
examination on a charge of grand lar
ceny before Justice Austin yesterday.
His case will be tried next week.
Loses Park Privilege
M. H. Mullin lost the boating privi-
lege at Echo park at yesterdays ses-
sion of the park commission. The bid
of Joe H. Parvin, who is a watchman
at Westlake park, of $182 for two years,
being $S more than Mullins, was ac-
lcepted. The boating privilege includes
the right to operate a popcorn and
peanut stand.
Garbage Cans in Parks
The park commission decided yester-
day to place garbage cans in the city
parks, and seventy iron cans two feet
in diameter and three feet high will
be ordered Immediately. These cans
are to serve as recepticles for paper
and other trash which people carry
into the parks and throw on the
ground.
Woman Found Dead
Mrs. Sophie Moecker was found dead
in her room at All Central avenue yes
terday afternoon. The body was re-
moved to Bresee morgue. The woman
had been suffering from consumption
for some time and it is thought that
her death was from natural causes
but an inquest will be held today by
the coroner to learn the facts in the
case.
Cinnamon Fined
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comment made by Sue On, Chinaman
charged with having lottery tickets in
his possession by an officer of the
gambling squad in an examination in
Justice Austin's court yesterday. On
was fined S25, which he paid but gave
his remark as last tribute to the
officer. Lee Dick another celestial, was
released.
City to Trade Land
The board of park commissioners
yesterday recommended to the city
council that residence property just
south of Elysian park be traded to
Alfred Solano for his lot which cuts
into the south side of and forms part
of that popular pleasure ground. Coun-
cimen have already satisfied them
selves that the trade is the best way
TO solve the problem.
Money Refunded
The finance committee of the city
council yesterday paid $55 to ]. T..
Mcleod, an invalid laborer. The money
was paid into the city treasury year
ago through the police department.
Soon afterward 1t was found that the
man who had been fined this sos was
insane and at the time of his trial
there Vas warrant out for him on a
charge of insanity 1t was too late
then to remedy the mistake, however