Los Angeles herald., 1905-10-18
Bridge Is Unsafe


Bridge Is Unsafe
The county bridge across the Arroyo
seco on Pasadena avenue near the os-
trich farm is being repaired and until
the repairs are completed owners OIL
automobiles and all other heavy Vehl-
cles are warned by the board of super
visors not to travel over that route.
Bar Association to Dine
The tenth semi-annual dinner of the
Los Angeles Bar association Will be
held this evening at the Bristol care.
All the justices of the supreme court
and resident members of the bar VIII
be present and an excellent program
has been prepared.
Selma Grocer Bankrupt
Elwood Mendenhall, a grocer of Sell
ma, Fresno county, filed petition IN
bankruptcy with the clerk of the fed
eral court yesterday. All the claims
against his belongings are unsecured,
the total amount being $16SO. His assets
will amount to $295.
Caldwell Case Dismissed
At the request of the district at
torneys office, Judge Smith of depart
ment one of the superior court yester-
day ordered the charge of misbehavior
against Edward Ellis of Santa Rosa
dismissed. Ellis was on trial at the
time of the dismissal of the charge.
To Probate Wfe's Estate
DIR. Isaac Saylin of West Temple
street yesterday petitioned for the pro-
baton of the estate of Mrs. Lena Say
lin, who was burned to death several
months ago. The children, who Will
receive the property, are Joseph, Mary
and David. The estate is valued at
about $4,000.
Society Ready for Debate
The first meeting of the Oratorical
society of the Los Angeles Polytechnic
high school was held last night in the
assembly hall. The officers elected are
as follows President, Claire Snow;
vice president, Annie B. Johnson; secre-
tary, Winnie d. Kimball; sergeant at
arms, M. Stucy. The first debate will
be with Anaheim high school on No
vember II. Messrs. Clifford and Ganahl
will represent the Polytechnic.
Young Mems Society Elects Officers
st. Joseph's Young Mems society held
it's first meeting last evening when the
following officers were elected: Frank
Lange, president; Joseph Renge, vice
president; John Schumacher, secretary;
Robert Smith, treasurer; Gustave
Reisse, sergeant at arms. Rev. Raphael
Fuhr, o. F. M, the pastor is director
of the society. This society Will have
charge of three booths at the coming
fair, which will open November 13 and
continue two weeks.
LiVeryman Accuses Policeman
Allen Hunter yesterday preferred
charges before the board of police com.
missioners against Policeman Whelan,
and the commission will try the case
in two weeks. In his communication
Hunter stated that he had rented a
horse and buggy to two young women
October II and while driving on Hill
street the horse was struck by a street
car and knocked to the ground Whe-
Ian shot the animal. Hunter says the
horse was examined by a veterinary
surgeon who gave it as his opinion that
the animal would soon have recovered
from the shock if it had not been shot
The horse was valued at $120
Reception for Mrs. Bottome
Arrangements were made last evening
at meeting of the Kings Daughters
for the reception to be rendered Mrs.
Margaret Bottome, the founder and
president of the order, at Hotel West
moore Thursday evening, November 8.
The meeting last evening, which was
held at the First Congregational
church, was opened with prayer by DR..
Graves Rev. w. c. Clatworthy was
chairman and Miss Freeman secretary
pro tenn. The following executive COM
mittee was appointed: Rev. w. H.
Day, chairman; Rev. w. G. Clat-
worthy David Duran, Mrs. Stella We
yer and Mrs. Beardsley.
Grand Chancellor Here
Grand Chancellor Clark of the order
of the Knights of Pythias, domain of
California, paid the lodges of Los An
gees an official visit last night, the
members of the fraternity holding the
reception on the regular convention
night of Marathon lodge. No. 1872, in the
Pythian castle.
The grand chancellor was escorted to
the hall from the Angelus hotel by the
members of the Uniform rank, and at
the session there was a love feast. The
hall was crowded. Addresses were de-
livered by the grand chancellor and
Past Grand Chancellor Trask, brothers
Seeig, Burke, Manning and Past
Grand Chancellor Myers of Indiana.
Tonight the grand chancellor will
visit the lodge at Santa Monica.