Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-15
Special Committee Meets

The chamber of commerce special
committee on the proposed pathological
station for Southern California met in
the chamber yesterday to consider the
proposition.
Volunteer officers Promoted
Mrs. Maud Ballington Booth, at her
lecture last evening, publicly an
nounced the promotion of Captain and
Mrs. Hughes, who are in charge of the
local Volunteer work, to the rank of
adjutant
Frank Wiegins Returns
Commissioner Frank Virgins is ex-
pected to return to Los Angeles today
from Sacramento. where he went a
few days ago to let the contract for the
California building to be erected at
Portland.
TamaIes stolen
A Mexican thief with taste for his
native food entered the store of w. A.
Manuel at 722 Also street and stole a
number of tamales late Monday night.
Three dozen of the fiery delicacies were
taken ty the burglar.
Burglar Enters Residence
]. p. Reeve, living at 1916 North
two gold rings and some valuable coins
from his room late Monday night. The
intruder gained entrance through a
rear window and took only the valu-
ables in sight.
Boy Robs Till
Alfred Tombly, IL years of age, was
arraigned in Justice Chambers court
yesterday afternoon on a charge of
petit larceny. The charge was pre-
ferred against the boy by j. P. Furon,
a butcher at 602 East First street, who
discovered him in the act of rifiing
the till of the butcher shop.
Carpenter Released
A charge of battery preferred against
A. J. Moore, a carpenter living at 931
Gladys avenue by L. e. Reeves, bill
collector, was dismissed by Justice
Austin yesterday afternoon. Reeves
claimed to have been beaten over the
head by the carpenter when he went to
the Gladys avenue house to collect a
bill
Bonding Plans Completed
The members of the city board of
education have completed the technical
work connected with the preparations
for the $7S0,000 bond issue. The final
draft of the resolution was presented
to the board and adopted at a special
meeting yesterday afternoon. 1t is
expected that the election will be called
for date early in March.
Sell Fullerton Oil Stock
On the Los Angeles stock exchange
yesterday 1000 shares of Fullerton Oil
company stock sold for $64O; thirty
shares of American National bank
stock for $3240; ten shares of Home
Telephone company stock for $495; and
ten shares of the same stock for $497 so.
Western Union Oil stock has been as
sessed 81 per share, delinquent Febru-
ary II, 1905.
City May Appeal
1t is probable that an appeal will be
taken by the city in the case wherein
decided adversely to the city concern
ing Ninth street railway transfers.
City Attorney Mathews is looking up
the law in the case in order to ascertain
whether the city has sufficient ground
upon which TO base an appea; to the
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Job Printers "Smoker"
The various printing crafts of this
city and vicinity will hold an open
meeting, with the end in view of bet
tering the trade relations between en-
ploye and employer, as well as uplift-
ing the craft in general. 1t will take
place on Thursday evening, February
16. at o'clock at Broadway Central
hall, 121la South Broadway, opposite
The Herald Office. During the
smoker" vocal and instrumental
music, as we'll as interesting talks" ("
will be the feature. All jobmen are
especially invited.
For Building Fund
The women of the Epiphany Episco-
I.al church will give an entertainment
for the building fund of the church
in the assembly rooms of the Congre-
gational church on North Daily street
tomorrow evening at o'clock Miss
Emma Bates and other graduates of
the Cumnock school will read interest
ing selections. Music will be rendered
by Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Clark, Mrs. "
de Prescott and Miss Ada Street The
program will conclude with the farce,
six Cups of Chocolate" by the pupils
of the Cumnock school.
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