Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12


Iead to the arrest and conviction OF any
person caught stealing copies OF The
Herald from the premises Of ovT pa
State Society VIII Meet
The Pine Tree state association will
hold it's regular monthly meeting at
New England hall, 139 West Fifth
street, Friday evening, December 10.
Sale on Third Street
o. Morgan has sold to a local investor
n lot 30x121 feet on the north side Of
Third street, 235 feet east of Main
street, improved with a two-story
! building; consideration, 100000.
Santa Fe Secures offices
New city ticket offices will he opened
by the Santa Fe railroad at 332-334
South Spring street. The present Of
fees at the corner of Second and Spring
streets will be used by the First Ma
tional bank
Divorces Granted
Interlocutory decrees OF divorce were
granted yesterday IN the superior court
In the petitions Of Martina Gonzales
against Pedro T.. Gonzales. w. o. Cox
against Ada S. Cox and Lyla r. Brown
w. C. T. U. Leader Will Speak
Mrs. Helen p. Hartford, lecturer and
organizer for the National Woman's
Thristian Temperance Union, will give
her address on THAT Boy-Is He
Safer" at the Newman Methodist Epis-
Copal church. corner of Seventh street
and Towne avenue, Thursday. Decem-
Der IA, at 1880 p. m.
Charged With Larceny
James MCGEE was arrested and had
his preliminary examination yesterday
on the charge of grand larceny Jus
tice Young of the township court
bound him over in the sum of $500 to
answer to the superior court, MCGEE
was accused of opening letter and
abstracting check from 1t.
Historical Society
The Historical society will meet at
the residence of the president, Walter
r. Bacon North Avenue Sixty-siX,
this evening. The program will con-
sist Of paper by J. M. Quinn entitled
THE Historic Streets of Old Los An
geles," and one by II. D Barrows on
Two Pioneer Doctors of Los An
geles"
The Lankershim hotel has been max
ing improvements in order to be ready
to accommodate the winter tourists
who will arrive after the first of next
year Yesterday restaurant was
opened in the room formerly used for
a dining hall and the guests will now
be given their choice between the
American and the European plans.
j. M. Elliott Returns
John M. Elliott has returned from an
eastern trip and yesterday attended
meeting of the water board. Mr.. FL
lott says he is in better health than
he has been for years and that the
operation which was performed upon
him during his absence was entirely
successful While he enjoyed breath
of frosty air he told his fellow mem
hers of the board yesterday that he is
glad to be in Los Angeles again
Chinese Indicted
An indictment charging Gee YIN. Il
Chinese, with inlpersonating another
Chinese and using the other mans GER
tificate fraudulently, was returned by
the federal grand jury yesterday morn
ing. A plea of guilty was Immediately
entered by Gee YIN and he was SEN
fenced to pay a fine of 81 and to serve
one month in the penitentiary at Fol-
SOM At .the expiration of his sem
tence he will be deported in compliance
with the state law.
Faces Serious Charge
w. B. Sanford, accused of assault
with deadly weapon with intent to
kill, was held to answer to the superior
court by Justice Pierce of the town
CHI n af q
stated in the complaint that Sanford
shot at Jabez Crouch, a farmer of
Puente, and then failing to kill him
with the shotgun attempted to beat
him TO death No bail was fixed and
Sanford was remanded to the county
jail
May Settle Hays Case
The case of the Salt Lake route
against Tom Hays will either be
settled today or will go over until the
next term Of court. The witnesses foI
both the plaintiff and the defense are
ordered to be present at the trial to-
Gay, and for that reason it is believed
that the finish will occur at today's
session. Hays is being sued for $4,000
hy the Salt Lake railroad, which al
leges that while Hays was purchasing
agent for the Salt Lake he bought
lands for the right of way at low prices
and resold them to the company at
eXorbitant rates.
Jameson Indicted
j. NJ. jameson, who was accused of
opening letter belonging to Mrs. ].
NJ. Jamlson and abstracting Il check
from it, was indicted yesterday by the
federal grand jury. 1t was alleged
that Jameson received by mistake Il
letter addressed to Mrs. Jamison and
that after he was given the letter by
the postal clerk he knew it did not be-
long to him but opened it, thinking that
1t might contain money. There was a
check for $105 in the letter and it was
alleged that Jameson indorsed the
check and attempted TO cash it. The
case has not been set for hearing
as yet.