Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-24
GiIenda Is Acquitted

GiIenda Is Acquitted
A jury in department one of the su-
perior court yesterday brought in a
verdict of not guilty in the case OF
Nicholas Gilenda, charged with grand
larceny.
Files Bankruptcy Petition
William E. Taylor, a machinist of
this city, filed his petition in bank
ruptcy yesterday in the United States
district court. Taylor has liabilities OF
about $1,000, with nominal assets.
Teamster Is Injured
j. Connor, a teamster living at All
Commercial street, fell off his wagon
yesterday morning and sustained severe
bruises. He was given treatment at
the receiving hospital and sent home.
Given lnterIocutory Decree
Interloclutory DEGREES of divorce We're
granted yesterday in the superior court
in the petitions of Lydia Patton against
E. Patton, Ida II. Craig against Wal
ter S. Craig and Eliza Boyd against
John w. Boyd.
Arbor Day Exercises Are Postponed
The Arbor day exercises ana tree
planting that were planned for this
afternoon at ElySian park have met
81 is the date now given out for the
rendition of the Arbor day program.
Printer Falls in Fit
II. A. Ross, a printer from San Ber-
nardino, fell in a fit on Broadway last
evening and was carried to the receiv-
Ding hospital. The mans face was
badly bruised where he fell upon the
pavement. After treatment he was
given bed until his friends called for
him.
Press Club Smoker
The initial smoker of the Los An
geles Press club will take place to-
night in the suite of rooms, 311-12-13
Thorpe building, at Broadway and
Franklin streets. The smoker will eX-
tend into the early hours of morning,
thus affording the representatives of
the morning papers an opportunity to
attend.
Francis Murphy Meeting
Francis Murphy will hold his regu-
lar meeting at Blanchard hall Sunday
evening at 1880. The subject of the
evening will be 1.-The Generosity of
Love" Hon. Will Harris will preside.
Excellent music is promised under the
leadership of j. w. Eccleston. Miss
Marian Bovard will again render a
violin solo,
Salvation Army Notes
Staff Captain Campbell of the Indus
trial home and Major p. Morton, diVi-
sion head of the Salvation army, are
expected to return from Chicago next
Tuesday, where they went to attend the
territorial and national congress of the
Salvation army. The convention was at
tended by all the higher officers of the
army in this country
Woman Pays Fine
1t was a case of Mexico against
Italy in the police court yesterday
afternoon when Mrs. Maria Labeta, a
native of Mexico, prosecuted Mrs,
Joseph Cottolmundo, a native of Italy,
for battery. The daughter of sunny
Italy was fined So for inflicting two
blows upon the person of her enemy,
Mrs. Labeta. She paid the fine.
Graham Is Arraiened
r. II. Graham arrested March Is,
charged with passing fictitious check,
was given a preliminary examination
yesterday before Justice Austin and
held for his appearance in the superior
lourt He was charged with passing a
fITged check for $5 upon Christopher
Brothers. He is alleged to have forged
the name of e. II. Hanlon to the check.
Mission Will Conduct Service
The converts and workers or the
Union Rescue mission will conduct the
morning service tomorrow at the I'M
manuel Presbyterian church. The su-
perintendent, w. c. Trotter, will have
charge of the service. Rev. Levi ID.
Barr, the former pastor of the Friends
church, will speak at the evening serv
ice at the mission, las North Main
street.
Bronco Busters Will Ride
There will be plenty of excitement
at Fiesta park tomorrow afternoon.
Besides the usual bronco busting eX-
hibition by the cowboys there will be
prize features introduced. Anyone who
can defeat Frank Barnum in eques-
trian honors in riding bucking mules
will receive a 500 gold piece. Fifty dol
lars is to be given away as prizes in
riding the ponies also. Everybody is
invited to enter the contest with the