Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-13
Mexican Sentenced

Mexican Sentenced
Police Judge Chambers yesterday
sentenced n. Robles, a Mexican, to
twenty days I'm jail for having stolen
five pounds of apples from n Southern
Pacific freight car Thursday night
Florists Pay Raised
w. j. Gowans. florist at the Eastlake
park commissioner has had his salary
Increased by the park commission from
500 to Stt0 monthly. Mr.. Gowans is
recognized as an authority on plant
propagation.
Teamster Fined
Thomas Patterson, teamster em-
ployed by local express company
was tried before Police Judge Cham
bers charged with wreckless driving
and given penalty of $40 fine or ten
days in Jail.
Get Divorce DEGREES
Interlocutory DEGREES of divorce we're
granted yesterday In various depart
ments of the superior court in the
cases Of Charlotte Sanders against X;
G. Sanders, Charles Il. Hammond
against Martha Hammond, LIMA A.
Cook against w. N. Cook John J. Jones
against Beulah Jones, Agnes McKen-
zie against H. ]. Mckenzie and Stella
Mammoth against Henry Mammoth.
Thief Gets Clothing
An undenti titled thief is making a
specially of collecting clothing. A
few days ago four houses were rltled
of articles of apparel, apparently by
the same thief, as all losses were re-
ported from people residing in the
same neighborhood. Yesterday after
noon the room of John 1<enline, 12171s
North Main street, was robbed. A
suit of clothes. a hat and other articles
were taken.
Funeral viii Be Held
The funeral of Charles Jackson of
90SIh East Eighth street. who died or
injuries received in a runaway Thurs
day evening. will be held Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock from the funeral par
lors of Pierce Brothers. The Masons
and Fraternal Brotherhood will have
charge of the service. The interment
will be at Evergreen cemetery. Mr..
Jackson leaves wife and two step
children, Mrs. j. D. La Plant and HI.
A. Jock.
Chinese Is Arrested
Wong Sing, a Chinese, was arrested
last night by Officer Mcintosh on the
charge of selling lottery tickets. The
Chinese was known to be operating a
lottery game at 427 North Los Ange-
les, and last night when the officer saw
him coming out of the place, he was
arrested and about 1000 tickets were
seized. Wong Sing deposited. sou pail
and was told to appear in police court
this morning for trial. He stated, how
ever, that he was going to leave town
before his case went to trial.
Veterans Will Meet
The Veterans Temperance Union
will meet at Memorial hall, Soldiers
home, this afternoon. The principa
speaker will be Mrs. Helen q. Lincoln
of San Francisco, prominent temper
ance worker and deacOness for six
years at the Preside. The musical
program will be in charge of Mrs. r.
b. Brown. This evening a temperance
rally will be held at Watts. Mrs. Hes
ter T. Griffith, president OF the unioni
and Mrs. r. r. King, state'W. G. L. U.
organizer, will lead in the program.
Home from Europe
Adolph Fleischman, of the Wholesale
produce and fruit firm of Loeb, Fleisch-
man & Co., has returned from an ex-
tended tour of Europe. He visited
England, France, Germany and Switz-
erland, lingering month in Switzer-
land, where he scaled the highest
mountain peaks and lived like prince.
While Mr.. Fleischman is great ad-
mirer of London, Paris, Berlin and
the many picturesque cities Of the
mountain region, he says there is. after
all, no place like Southern California
and Los Angeles. 81. A. is good enough
for me-" he said.
viii Prepare Exhibit
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Wilson are
expected to return today from Atlantic
City. Mr.. Wilson has been superin-
tendent of exhibits for the Los Angeles
chamber of commerce at that city. Mr.
Wilson and Frank Virgins, secretary
of the chamber of commerce, have been
important factors in the management
of the Los Angeles exhibit at Atlantic
City since last May. Mr.. and Mrs. Wig
gins will soon arrive in Los Angeles
Messrs. Virgins and Wilson will have
the jamestown, Virginia, fair in mind
which will begin next April, and will
prepare the Los Angeles chamber OF
commerce exhibit for the event.