Los Angeles herald., 1906-11-06

irons. THE HERALD
Case Continued
The case against G. c. Grider. an
automobilist, charged with speeding on
Main street, between Tenth and
Eighteenth streets, was continued until
October z.
Held to Answer
M. P. Davis, who appeared yesterday
afternoon i'm Police Judge Chambers
court for alleged criminal abuse OF o
19-year-old girl on October q, was held
to answer to the superior court on $1,000
bail
Chamber Receives Wheat
The chamber Of commerce has re-
celved a fine specimen of wheat raised
by w, s. Corwin near Imperial. 1t Is
n new variety, designated as Filipino
wheat" The kernels are much larger
than the ordinary wheat.
Jockey ls Fined
j. Walsh, charged by P. Schneider
with battery, was tried in the police
court yesterday and fined $40. Walsh
claimed to be a jockey and seemed
greatly perturbeG about the difficulty
he found himself in, saying that il
would injure his reputation among
horsemen.
Is Fined $40
Fred Stuckey, who was accused of
stealing a suit of clothes belonging to
f. M. Phelps from the California club
rooms, was fined $40 yesterday after
noon in Police Judge Austin's court.
The clothes had been pawned after the
theft and were recognized in the shop
by the owner.
Aged Woman Dies
Mrs. Elizabeth O'Hara, aged 90
years, died yesterday morning at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Field. 214
Eastlake avenue, after an Illness of two
weeks. Mrs. O'Hara had resided in Los
Angeles the past twenty years. The
funeral will be held Wednesday morn
ing at 9 o'clock at the Sacred Heart
church.
Mexican Stabbed
c. Hernandez, a Mexican, was ar
rested last night on the charge of bat
terry. 1t is alleged by the police that
Hernandez discovered that Jesus BarDa
was too friendly with his wife. Her
nandez started to kill Barba when he
heard the rumor, and succeeded in cut
ting a small hole on Barbaras hand.
Barba made the complaint.
Chinese Arrested
Wong Gong, Chinese, was arrested
last night by Patrolmen Mcintosh and
Harrison ON the charge of conducting a
lottery at 424 Niger alley. Several
other Chinese were in the place when
Wong Gong was arrested, but the evil
dence against them was not strong
enough to justify the officers in holding
them. Wong Gong was released on
payment of $10O ball.
Woman is Stabbed
John Lewis. the negro who is alleged
to have stabbed Maggie Robinson in a
drunken brawl in Mahogany hall, no
torious resort at sol New High street,
Sunday morning, was arrested last
night by Detectives Jones and Boyd.
The woman was seriously cut by the
negro Lewis admitted to the detectives
said that she tried to rob him.
Charged with Burglary
James Poole, a negro, accused OF
committing a burglary at Oxnard or
August 1, was arrested last night or
East First street by Detectives Jones
and Boyd. The local police have beer
searching for the man since the burg
larry was committed, and it is believes
that he has been in Los Angeles dur
ing the entire period. A valuable
watch, a chain and charm and $125 in
gold were stolen.
Charged with Robbery
v. Lynch, who is said to be a yegg-
man, is said by the police to have held
up and robbed w. Wallace last night in
a saloon at 113 East First street Wal
lace stated to the police last night that
Lynch approached him as he stood at
the bar and demanded money. Wallace
refused and Lynch struck him upon the
head. Lynch then went through Wal
Iaces pockets and stole 70 cents. Lynch
was arrested by Detective RoberdS.