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Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
FROM CANAL CITY
Special 10 The Herald.


Special 10 The Herald.
VENICE, Sept. 14-Ihe Venice rifle
club will hold a shoot on the local ranges
tomorrow morning.
A number of out-of-town gun enthus-
lasts will be the guests OF the Venice
club.
Secretary Louis Herzog - the South
ern California Game Protective associa-
tion has the arrangements in hand for a
grand meeting of revolver, shotgun and
rifle experts who will convene here early
in October for a four days shooting
tournament.
Donafd A. Chick, who until his death
wednesday was superintendent of the
Los Angeles county poor farm, was an
owner of property here. His estate is
estimated to be worth $500.
Local chess enthusiasts formed an or
ganization for meeting at regular weekly
sessions for play and discussion of the
pastime at a gathering last evening at
the Country club house. Justice of the
Peace ]. L. Wheat, who is one of the
best of the Santa Monica chess players
will be an active participant in the
games
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
\ CENSURES CITY ATTORNEY
In Publication criticises Long Beach
official for Advising Against
Dredging of cerritos
Slough
Special to The Herald

Special to The Herald
LONG BEACH, Sept 14.-The Com
mercial Bulletin, the publication of the
Merchants and Manufacturers associa-
ton of this city, today censured City At
torney George A. Skinner because he has
advised the city trustees not to expend
$4,000 in the dredging Of narrow places In
Cerritos slough.
One reason advanced by the city at
torney was that such action would be
but one way of giving bonus to Capt.
H. S. Carver. proprietor of the Western
Boat Works company.
The Commercial Bulletin points out
that the dredging of Cerritos sough would
mean much to the city at large, and
that waterways should be developed and
improved as, much as public streets. Al
ter complimenting Capt. Carver upon be-
ing one of the first to take an interest
in the Long Beach harbor, the article in
question concludes:
"There are big things in store for
Long Beach and some of US need to get
out of our SHE'LL
The chamber Of commerce recently in
dorsed Capt. Carver's work.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
ANNOUNCES MARRIAGE
AT BIRTH OF AN HEIR.
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
SANTA MONICA, Sept. H.-Consider-
able surprise was experienced last even
ing by friends of Elton Pendleton, one or
the city's best known young men, when
as host at a supper at the Elks' CLUB
house he announced that the occasion
was to celebrate the birth of a son to
his wife, who was formerly Miss Bertha
Moon, and who is now sojourning with
relatives in Fresno.
That the host was married man had
never been suspected by his many ac-
auaintances, and the announcement was
not taken seriously at first. 1t was
while Miss Moon was the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. w. X. Cowan on Arizona ave-
nue. about year ago that the wedding
took place, the couple agreeing to keep
the matter a secret until the groom could
install his wife in their own home.
The home is ready now.
Mr. Pendleton is associated with his
father in the grain and feed business in
thisA city. He is in his twenty-sixth
year and his wife is seven years his
Junior.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BRIEF JoTTINGs
FROM SANTA MONICA

Special to The Herald.
SANTA MONICA, Sept. 4.-Miss Lucy
H. Waters, formerly an instructor In the
Santa Monica high school, left today for
Oakland, where she will fill an appoint
ment in the schools as teacher of Eng
lish and French.
On Friday evening, September q lee
ture on "Christian Science" will be given
at the Masonic temple by Arthur r.. Vos-
burg, C. S. B.
L. G. Hulburt, the well-known adver-
tising man who died today at Los An
geles, was a member of the local lodge
of Elks. Mr.. Hulburt had for several
years been resident of Dwight avenue.
Feeling greatly invigorated, the Rev.
H p. Wilbur of the Presbyterian church
has returned from an outing at Forest
home, resort near Redlands. Mr. Will
bur plans conducting strenuous fall and
winters work.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BOYS PLEAD GUILTY OF
GREASING RAILWAY TRACKS
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
PASADENA, Sept. 14-For the fun OF
seeing the street cars run away. three
small boys of Altadena soaped the rails
on steep place in the track of that
suburb. This charge against the boys
Clarence Mohn, Hesper Williams and H.
Williams, is made by G. w. Churchill,
local detective for the Pacific Electric
company.
in Justice McDonalds court this morn
ing and they testified that a northbound
car nearly lost its hold on the slippery
rails and a car coming down was started
on wild run at the soapy place.
AS Churchill the complaining witness,
was not present the justice suspended
sentence till October T.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
SAYS DECISION WILL
NOT AFFECT LONG BEACH

Special to The Herald.
LONG BEACH, Sept. 1l.-Having been
notified that the supreme court has re-
fused rehearing of the Wilmington an
nexation case. George A. Skinner, city at
torney, said today that in his opinion this
decision will not affect North Long Beach.
He said
''What we call North Long Beach Will
still remain SO. The only territory af-
fected by this decision is a narrow strip
surrounding Wilmington bay. This over
Tapped the territory claimed by Whining
ton when it reincorporated."
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
OBSERVATIONS BY
A FIRST NIGHTER
os ANGELES stage children-and

II os ANGELES stagey children-and
there is Quite a respectable colony
IL of them-have awakened to a real-
ization that Humane OFFICER Reynolds is
not the bogey man they had thought
him. In fact, just at present. the hui
name officer has no stauneher supporters
in the city of his law enforcement cam
paign than these children
To begin with Reynolds compelled the
tots to secure permits before he would
permit them to act upon the stages of
local theaters. There were arrests and
heartburnings and the oungstersAthought
themselves much abused Now they re-
allza that this requirement, formerly re-
garded as a disasters is in reality a boon
of substantial proportions.
In fact. as the young Los Angeles his
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
TAKE BOAT UNKNOWN TO
OWNER; RUN 1T AGROUND

Special to Tho Herald.
LONG BEACH. Sept. 14.-Al Delaney,
Tom Somerville, Steve Hall and VIII Dix
on, four young men of Naples, who "bor-
rowed' Capt E. D. Carey's launch Cata-
lima last night and ran her hard aground
on the bar at the mouth of Alamitos< bay,
have been arrested on warrants charging
them with grand larceny. The owner of
the boat swore to the complaint. He
said they had frequently taken his boat
before without his permission.
Their examinations are set for 2 o'clock
Monday afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BARBECUE PLANNED BY
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
spscial to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
oCEON PARK. Sept. 14-In the ex-
pectatiop of bringing the disincorpora-
tion campaign to close with the assur-
ance that the measure will be defeated.
the ants are planning monster bar
becue interspersed with oratorical fire.
works, to be held September 20 at Playa
del Rey.
Local speakers will discuss the issues
involved in the election. Every eveneng
for a week preceding September 80, the
day of the election, the campaign will be
waged from the stump by speakers for
both factions.
While two months ago there appeared
to be little doubt that disincorporation
was largely in favor with the voters, re-
cent developments, 1t is asserted, have
done much to change the trend Of
opinion.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BOYS NARROWLY ESCAPE
ATTACK FROM WILDCAT
snental q rhe Herald.

PASADENA, Sept. H.-William Beach
and Earl Smith came near having an
encounter with a wildcat at Orchard
camp. Hearing commotion in the hem
merry the whole camp was aroused. Se-
curing a gun and lantern the two boys
ran to the defense of the fowls, suppos-
ing that they were being attacked by a
coyote. A.t.
coon they found big wildcat crouched
ready to leap on his prey. One of the
boys flashed the light in the animals
eyes and frightened him from the coop
This morning Fred Stevens and Fred
Graham report having killed wild cat
near HeneRers Flats,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
BASEBALL FANS LOOK
FOR SOME HOT SPORT
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
SANTA MONICA, Sept 14.-Baseball
fans anticipate hot game here tomor-
row when the Huntington Beach team
and the local players cross bats at S. p.
park
A contest early in the season between
the nine's resulted in to / score in
favor of Santa Monica, and the players
from the rival beach resort hope to wipe
out the sting Of their close defeat.
Andrade will pitch for the locals
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
SAN Pedro

The Five Hundred club met at the home
of Mrs. c. E. Lewis, 800 Fourteenth
street, Wednesday afternoon. There was
good time INDUCED in. Mrs. Whitman
won the first prize, beautiful hand
painted china plate. Mrs. Hawkins OBJ
tanned a consolation award, which was
similar in all respects to the former
prize.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
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Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
PACIFIC ELECTRIC OPENS
DETERMINATIONS LINE
Belt Service Begins Monday--Twenty-
Minute Headway Planned in
Both Directions from
Long Beach
Long Beach Office,
% Locust avenue.


Phone-Home 260.
LONG BEACH, Sept. 14.-The Pacific
Electric company announces that it will
operate the local Redondo avenue cars
hereafter over belt line, including Ia
feria and Willows station
Beginning next Monday two cars will
leave the Pine street station every twenty
minutes for the belt line trip one going
over American avenue to Willows, thence
to Zaferia, and from that junction back
into town over the Long Beach line, and
the other going to Zaferia. thence to Will
lows and from there back to the depot
over the main interurban line.
The Huntington Beach and Newport cars
from Los Angeles will hereafter be at
tached to the Long Beach trains and
brought to Willows under their power
From Willows they will be operated to
Newport and Huntington Beach by othel
crews
A depot will probably be built at Will
lows.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
FIscHER's TO HAVE A
NEW LEADING WOMAN

Nafine Stuart will retire as leading
woman of Herr Fischers musical comedy
company with the close of this weeks bill
and will be succeeded by Miss Gertrude
Rutledge. last seen in, Los Angeles with
Murray and Mack, and who comes here
from New York to take the place. At the
same time Pete Gerald, comedian, will
make his first appearance with the
Fischer forces.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

the same is vivacious, mischievous. jolly
and although lacking in sincerity has
no malice to actuate It; simply q woman
with more heart than head.
Beware of the protruding iip-I mean
the lower lip This lip has been seen
more times in murderers' row than any
other,
'If the upper lip is long 1t indicates
firmness. on the other hand short
upper lip discloses irresolution."
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
MOTHER SAVES GIRL WHO
0vERTURNS LAMP ON DRESS

Special to The Herald.
LONG BEACH, Sept. H.-Ella Wheeler,
8 years old pulled a lamp off a table last
night at the family home. All Esperanza
avenue, setting her dress on fire. Her
mother, Mrs. G.. N. Wheeler, threw n
blanket about the girl and extinguished
the flames in time to save her from seri-
GUS injury The girls left arm was pain
fully burned
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
DRAMATIC NOTES

Owing to the big demand for William
20 de Miles college play, "Strongheart, !"
by managers throughout the country
Henry b. Harris will send out a second
company with Ralph Stuart as star. Mr..
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

\ Former New Workers. now residing in
Southern California will picnic in Long
Beach next Wednesday. Basket dinners
will be spread on the picnic deck of the
Auditorium at o'clock. A. G. Hall will
treat the crowd to baked fish. e. w
Hoag is president of the association.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

In competitive drill in the Auditorium
last night the Golden state M w. A.
team of Los Angeles won the first prize,
500, and Pacific camp, also of Los An
geles, won second prize. A Los Angeles
couple also won the dancing contest.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

The Jesse Driscoll orange and walnut
ranch near Anaheim was traded today
for the Scales property on Magnolia
avenue, this city, near Ocean avenue.
There are three houses on the Scales
lots. Each property is valued at $4,000.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS
HOME PHONE SERVICE
special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
LONG BEACH, Sept 14.-The Mer-
chants and Manufacturers association
last night adopted resolution declaring
that the Home Telephone company s
service here is poor and unless improved
will not be tolerated. About fifty busi-
ness men signed the resolution.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Everything you want you will find In the
cent word.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Caryl Neibel of this city has secured
q position as assistant secretary in the
office of Senator Flint in washington
DC. He will take up his work in
November.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Members of the First Congregational church
will have the pleasure tomorrow of hearing
the noted divine from San Francisco. Rev
William RAIDER, at the morning service and
ac-in in the evening" -
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Four little newsboys were locked up in
the city Jail for twenty minutes this
afternoon as a lesson. They had started
bonfires under the Auditorium on several
occasions, threatening its destruction.
They promised to be good hereafter.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Rev Henry I. Stark of San Francisco will
preach tomorrow at st. Andrews Catholic
church.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

w. F. Knight. chairman of the committee to
secure better freight rates and better service
for Pasadena, has called the first meeting of his
committee to convene Monday afternoon. DR..
c. j. Tracy and M. p. Green are the other
members of this committee from the board of
trade and those from the Merchants associa-
ton are A. L. Ryder. H. G. Chaffee and H.
C. Prinz.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15
New Lip Reading

..n1ow we will assail the mouth, or
,otbsr tbe two fieshy folds that surround
the, ~ orifice Of the MOUTH for such are
ti'e 1;ns termed in technical phraseology: I:
end .ll9 her here let me say is the keystone of
ehe true character of woman more
than thai a man; for man by raising
mustache or beard may so conceai tne
formation of his mouth that an attemps
at any accurate deduction wouiu DO
futile
..If The lips encircle a large, generous
mouth Won may rest assured that the
owner is warm-hearted. affectionate'
gentle and truthful.
IF the lips are tightly compressed
around a small mouth you can swear
that the woman is i'll tempered, but has
great self control,
If the lips are curved 1t Is an almost
assured fact that the person possessing
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

A petition against proposed county division.
with Pomona as the head Of the new county,
has been circulated in Azusa and secured the
names of 2O5 out of possible 2i0 voters. The
advocates of county division held a meeting
at Azusa Wednesday. but seemed not able to
convert the Azusa voters.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-15

Guy F. Bergen has purchased the L. P.
Pritchard place a. SCI North Los Robles ave-
nue. for reported consideration of s450o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-10
RENSSELAER, NEWS

Mrs. David Novels, commonly known
as Aunt Phoebe Novels, died at her
home Sunday morning. She had been
in bad health for over year and kept
gradually getting worse and worse.
The funeral was held today at 1 o'clock
at the Methodist Episcopal church by
Rev. George A. Bentz of Huntington.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Rochold are Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Louise Ramp.
Nose Logan of Salem, Ind, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. DR.. Miller.
Henry Jones, who has been visiting
relatives here, has returned to his
home in Chicago.
John Jones went to Gibson, Ill, on
business yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E1isher Warden of
Monticello. spent Sunday with c.. Re
progle and family.
]. ]. Bremen of Evanston, Ill, is Wis
iting friends here for a few days.
No services were held in the K. of P.
room last night, but they will be re-
sumed this evening.
Mrs. Fern Guss was granted a di-
vorce from her husband, William E.
Gus, Saturday. and was given the Gus
tody of her little daughter.
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MERRILLVILLE NEWS

Mrs. stoltz visited with her mother.
Mrs. George Gerlach of St. John.
Mrs. Mary Glazier. one of the Oldest
residents and one of the oldest settlers
in Lake county. is IN a very feeble
condition.
John Stoltz will attend court at VAL
paraiso tomorrow. He goes as a wit
ness.
John Weis, trustee of St. John town
ship, is confined to the house, on &C
count of pneumonia.
Ben Boutwell, attended Sunday school
here yesterday.
Miss Sadie zuvers of Chicago was a
visitor in Merrillville Saturday and
Sunday.
Howard Walter was a caller at Ho-
bart Sunday afternoon.
Ethel Halstesd gave a delightful par
ty to her young friends yesterday after
noon.
sam B. Woods. one of the speakers
on the Special Dairy Train" over the
Monon road. left this morning for La
fayette. We did not learn the particu-
lar subject assigned to him, but know
ing his versatility the subject, what
ever it may be, will be well taken care
of so long as it is agriculturaly in
clined.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Schultz have re-
turned from a few days visit in Chi
cago.
Miss Lidia Buse spent Saturday and
Sunday at Saxony.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. IRELAND and Gar
red Jansen spent Sunday at Hammond.
Mrs. Christ Lehman and family have
returned from a few days visit at Ham
mond.
Mrs. Melvin Leighty and family have
returned from a few days visit at Burr
Oak.
Miss Margaret Schneider of Saxony
was a visitor here Sunday.
Henry Walters of Merrillville, trans
acted business here yesterday.
Otto Seberger of Crown Point trans
acted business here yesterday.
John Nimitz was a business visitor
at West Pullman yesterday.
Mrs. J. A Nickel, who has been on
the sick list the past week is a little
better.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-10
GRIFFITH NEWS

Cleo Dutton is quite sick with lung
trouble.
Prof. ]. H. Goad made a business
trip to the city yesterday.
The concert to be given by Chicago
talent in Russelrs hall this evening.
the 10th, is to be something unusually
excellent especially the lady violinist-
Ed Dutton of Ross made a business
trip to town early yesterday morning
Misses Pearl and Mildred Jansen
spent last evening at the home Of their
former teacher, F. w. Love.
The town board has received the
maps of the town and are wen pleased
with them. There are four OF them.
one for each member Of the board and
one TO be hung in the town hall Tor
the use of the public. Surveyor FRANK
Knight and Sons got them out.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-10

expected to be on hand and all who in
tend to join the company should be
present.
The wills of Charles Benke and Fred
erick PAIL have been admitted to pro-
bate in the circuit and superior courts
respectively.
St Margaret's guild of the Episcopal
church met last night.
Citizens of Valparaiso are thinking
of voting Street Commissioner joseph
Grove of Valparaiso a gold medal.
He came nobly to the rescue of the IN
fortunate wayfarers whose duties took
them into the vicinity of the court
house yesterday by pressing into ser
vice the fire team and the road scraper
and cleanig much of the mud from the
streets surrounding the square, 1t
will now be possible for those with
rubber boots to cross the street with
out getting theis knees wet.
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TOLLESTON NEWS

Mrs q. S. Gallagher and daughter,
Lilly, were shopping in Chicago Sat
urday.
Miss Lulu Johnston visited In Chi
cago Saturday.
John Roberts of Chicago visited
friends here over Sunday.
Mesdames W. c. Kunert and A A
Kunert We're Hammond visitors last
evening.
Mrs c. c. Gibson and Miss Anna Glib
son visited relatives in Michigan City
last evening.
Samuel J. French went to Chicago
today for the first time since he broke
his arm here six weeks ago through
the upsetting of B. Lopate's automo-
bile. While there Mr.. French will de-
liver a lecture at Workmens hall on
the Logic and Necessity of Industrial
Unionism."
The box social given by the ladies of
the Grace Presbyterian church was
well attended and proved a success in
every way. The proceeds for the even
ing amounting to about $50. Mr.. H. A
Townsley is deserving of much credit
as auctiOneer. a role he thoroughly I'M
derstands. Every patron is heartily
thanked for his support. and interest
in the work.
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Margaret Irion. the 14-year-old
daughter of the. Rev. and Mrs. Paul
Irion.sof the St. Johns Lutheran church.
died late yesterday afternoon of typhoid
fever. complicated with heart trouble
The funeral will be held at the church
Thursday afternoon, and many of the
ministers about here will take part in
the services.
The funeral of Herman Shure, whose
body was found in the upper harbor
yesterday took place this afternoon at
his late residence in the East Side. A
delegation of the members OF the
Switchmen's union acted as palI-bear-
ers, and the services We're conducted by
the Rev Wickemeyer
Mrs. a. W. L Gilpin issued invita-
tions for bridge whist party to take
place at her home Friday afternoon at
2;S0 p. m.
The new bridge club met this after
noon ar the home of Mrs. c. ". Cleve-
land. SIS Franklin street.
The Shakespeariana will meet to-
morrow at the home of Mrs. L L.
Woods, and the second act from An
thony and Cleopatra will be read.
The venerable mother of DR.. ]. B.
Rogers is quietly passing her birthday
today.
c. H. Brown. field secretary OF the Y.
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EAST CHICAGO NEWS

The Republic Steel and Iron works
resumed yesterday, but it is not known
just how long it will continue. Mean
time the men are making hay while
the sun shines"
Chicago avenue resembled lagoon
after the shower yesterday. The catch
basins refused to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Slocomb saw the
Stock Show. Saturday.
Mrs. Peterson of Austin is the guest
OF Mrs ]. LeMoge.
Chief Higgins is contemplating a
tip to Western Canada. in quest of
Karsten, the Schlitz Brewing agent
who is supposed to be located there.
Work on the city hall is progressing
rapidly. The walls are already up to
the second story. and a large force Of
men is pushing the job. The city Of
ficials are already out reviewing their
prospective offices. .
The Interstate is off again this week,
but will probably resume operations
Thursday.
The Kane Construction company re-
ceived ten car loads of stone curbing
Yesterday to be used on One Hundred
end Fiftieth street.
The committee appointed to draft a
constitution and select a name for the
new Citizens club will make this re-
port at an open meeting tomorrow at
the city hall.
Charles PitzeIe transacted business in
the city yesterday
Mr.. E. L. Lamb. veteran of the re-
bellion and member OF the G. A r..
celebrated his 10Th birthday, Monday.