Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-16

Herald on sale daily at the stands in the Palace and
at News Co. S p Ferry and the streets by wheaey
THE HERRLD'J CITY CIRCULATION
The Heralds circulation In the city of Los Angeles
Is larger than that Of the Examiner or the Express
and second only to that Of the Times.
Population of Los Angeles 2O|.249
The duchess of Westminster is out of the actress
class. Her jewels have been recovered.
Could the good woman who asked the removal of that
Saratoga chips factory have imagined that made the
sort used in poker and have feared the ANTE?
The Iowa university has conferred the degree of
LID upon Vice President Fairbanks The dispatch
not state whether the recipient warmly expressed his
thanks or treated the matter coolly.
The northern city of Marysvile reports gold strike
in well at a depth of 100 feet. Three handfus of
dirt yielded about 50 in gold There is money in
California welldigging than has been suspected.
At conference of religious denomination in In
diana it resolved that church worship by of
the telephone should not be tolerated. Probably the
taboo because the telephone is addicted the hello
habit
The leading question in Pasadena continues to be
whether sham battle shall be feature of Fourth
of July celebration. At times it looks If sham
battle issue would have be settled in advance by
real battle.
The extraordinary number of electric casualties
be traceable it would seem entirely to
1essness Of victims The experiment of stringent
discipline in the motor service might be tried with bene-
fetal results
Yet while the dove of peace, backed by the big stick
is doing her most lowering Germany declines
orders for Russian munitions of because Japans
orders already overtax her factories The dove needs
mail, it seems.
There are many methods for collecting accounts from
unwilling debtors, but drastic one
employed by local sandwich wagon The sand
wich perforated by three bullets on re-
fusal to pay up promptly.
Now will cost the city several thousand dollars to
elect councilman for the remainder of Houghtons term
And yet there will be to grudge the money
if the experience impresses the lesson taught by Hough
toms ludicrous public career.
team of eighteen crack rifle shots of the California
national guard will Seagrt N. j. to compete for
honors in the national rife practice. No doubt their
will be worthy of the state which usually hits the
mark in whatever it undertakes.
1t is understood that effort is in progress to in
restaurant liquor licenses and those of whole
sale SIS month and to double the present
license figure for saloons. That would yield city
approximating half a million dollars year.
The Los Angeles guests at Salt Lake could not even
temporarily break the real estate buying habit as we
read that many deals made by them for Salt Lake
property 1t is hoped the saints" may have
to regret their business acquaintance with the angels
Under the pharmacy law which becomes ef-
fecve July 1, the practice of committing suicide by
poison is likely to go of fashion. For selling any
poison except in accordance with most rigorous re-
strictons druggist will be liable to fine of $500
six months Imprisonment, both.
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The threats of Chinese at Shanghai and other ports
to boycott American goods in retaliation for operation
of the act in the States appears to have
had the desired effect President Roosevelt has directed
the exercise of discretion in the enforcement of the
clusion law the end that the relations Of this gov
ernment with China may continue cordial" That is
say in order to please eastern manufacturers who
counting Chinese trade the Pacific ports shall leave
their gates slightly ajar for the Chnamans conven-
ience
The annual convention of the United Confederate
Veterans in session at Louisville The attendance is
reported up to the average of such gatherings
numerically that is strange since confederate
and union veterans alike are thinning rapidly But
some famous leaders among the of the gray are
present Gen. Joe Wheeler is there, is Gen, Buckner
whose surrender of Fort Doneson followed Gen. Grants
laconic response to inquiry about of capitula
tion: Unconditional surrender propose to inn
mediately upon your works."
Probably the selection Washington as the location
for the peace conference was no sur
prise to the diplomatic corps The European powers evil
IDENTIFY are anxious to keep aoof from any possible
tangement growing out Of the present situation and
hence the desire to pass along the honor as it is
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