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Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Carries a Cannon =

Carries Cannon
Carrying in his pockets $1s4 IN gold
and large revolver, Milo BecerovIch
was arrested by Patrolman Banks last
night Milo claimed he was on his way
to the depot and that he had made
arrangements TO leave for Nevada. He
was released under $25 bonds.
Charged with Burglary
William Douglass. wanted bv the
police on a charge Of burglary was ar
rested by Detectives Steele and Nc
Cam last night. The man Is said by
the officers to have recently stole n
quantity OF clothing from the Tuxedo
lodging house on South Main street,
Struck by Car
Fred Pepa, IL years Of age, q printer
living at 244 East Twenty-eighth
street, was struck by street car at
First and Spring streets yesterday
noon He was taken to the receiving
hospital, where It was found that his
head and shoulders were severely cut
and bruised.
Make Plans for Cat Show
Final arrangements for the coming
cat show were made by the Los An
geles National Cat club Monday night,
when the club held its regular meeting
at the Merchants Trust building. II.
f. Rackham, who will Judge the ami
mails on exhibition, sent letter ex-
pressing the pleasure he anticipated
from the show.
Arrested In Park
Charged with disorderly conduct, a
man who gave the name William M.
Mortimer but who carried letters in his
pocket addressed to William Shiras,
1922 Washington street, was arrested IN
In OF nj oil o
man claims to have formerly been en-
ployed as q clerk In a local bank, but
has recently been working as night
clerk in a hotel.
Jerry Swallows Coin
Jerry Foley nearly lost his life yes
terday by attempting to swallow sew.
eral pieces of coin SO the police would
be unable to get them. One of the
coins was 50-cent piece. 1t stuck in
his aesophagus and 1t was necessary
for the physician to force it into his
stomach to prevent Foley from choking
to death. He was arrested on charge
of drunkenness.
Sweeper Is Arrested
c. D. Runyeon, street sweeper was
fined $40 In Police Justice Frederick
sons court yesterday on q charge of
cruelty to animals. Runyeon was ar
iCotCu Wy OpCCidl OlllCCI VhCOWStlty
of the Humane society. According to
the testimony Runyeon became en-
ragged because a horse driven by Ho-
mer Kirkpatrick had walked through
a pile of dirt the old man had cCl-
lected. He is said to have struck the
horse with the end of a shovel, cut
ting the animals lower lip.
New Bank to Open
The Commercial and Savings bank,
recently organized. by George B. Ep-
stein and Emanuel Cohen, late of San
Francisco, will soon be established in
the Flatiron building at the junction
of Main and Spring streets, just above
Ninth street. The capitalization will
! be 100000. M. A. Hamburger, o. M.
',Gouden, vice president Of the United
States Ma Aonal bank, w. c. Price. p.
M. MaroneE and Leo L. Levy are
identified with the new institution.
The bank will be open for business
about March !.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Have InterestIna Proaram

A delightful program was rendered
last Saturday at the meeting OF the
Galpin Shakespeare club, of which Mrs.
r. H. Variel is president, at the Shake
speare club house.
Mrs. Jean G. McCracken opened the
program with an address on "Shake-
speare as an Educator"
The trial scene and the statue scene
from 1.-THE Winters Tale" were given
by Mesdames Elizabeth Eliel, j. Bert
Stearns, E. II. Barmore. George Rice
and Misses Ellen Galpin and Mary
Baldwin. Charles Farwell Edison played
"A Sea Dirge" and "It Was a Lover
and His Lass" and character sketch.
Gertrude" was most interestingly
presented by Mrs G. S. Ward; and an
other sketch, "Ophelia." given by Mrs.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
WYOMING DOCTOR
SHOOTS HIMSELF
LETTERS YIELD NO CLEW TO
MANS MOTIVE Z
Appears In Hotel Lobby In Good Mood,
Then Returns to His Room
and Ends His
Life

DIR. p. Harvey Reed of Rock Springs,
wyo., committed suicide by shooting
himself in the head In his room in the
Hotel Lankershim yesterday morning.
The body was found by the night clerk
OF the hotel, who occupied the adjoin-
ing room and heard the report.
DR.. Reed came to Los Angeles two
weeks ago. He engaged apartments ut
the hotel and informed the managers
he would remain here about month.
He had large circle Of friends In Los
Angeles and nearly every day had one
or more callers. With these visitors he
seemed to be on intimate terms.
One man especially who called on him
frequently is now being sought by the
police in the hope that he NAV be able
to give them some informntion about
DIR. Reeds past life and assist them in
finding some reason for his act.
Early yesterday DR.. Reed appeared
in the lobby of the hotel. He spoke
pleasantly to those he met and stood at
the desk conversing with the clerk
About 10 o'clock he said he was going
to his room. Shortly before IL o'clock
the night clerk at the hotel heard the
revolver shot which cost the physician's
life. He sprang from his bed, and as
he did so he heard the sound of body
falling. fastening to the room occu-
pied by DR.. Reed the clerk tried the
door and found 1t unlocked. Entering
he saw the physician stretched out on
the floor with a heavy army revolver
clutched in his hand.
Officers were sent to search the dead
mans effects. Although a number of
personal letters were found there were
no papers which threw any light on DR..
Reeds circumstances.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Twice Honored Yesterday

Miss Louise Mcfarland was the guest
of honor at a delightful luncheon yes
terday given by Mrs. Jefferson Paul
Chandler of IT'S West Twenty eighth
street, and later in the evening Miss
Mcfarland and her fiance were COM
plimented guests at charmingly ap-
pointed dinner party at which Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Avery Mccarthy of Hotel
Van Nuys were host and hostess.
At the luncheon color scheme of
pink was carried out with roses, rib
bons and tulle, and monogramed cards
marked places for Mines. Samuel M
Haskins, William May Garland, Ernest
A. Bryant, M. M. Potter, Hugh Stewart,
John G. Johnston, Michael ]. Connell,
Misses Florence Silent, Pearl Seeley,
Louise Burke, Mary Chandler and Annis
Van Nuys.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Benefit Concert Is successful

The benefit concert given at the
Gamut club house by the members Of
the legislative committee of the Wom-
ans parliament last night was a tre-
mendous success.
Mrs. Ernest Vosburg read "rhe Lost
World" and other we'll known names
on the program were Mrs. Judson Rush,
Mrs. George Goldsmith Mrs. Hazel
Bryson Ragland, Mrs. Frank Bryson,
Charles Bowes. Clarke Briggs and j. r..
Dupuy. Edward Fuller acted as accom-
panist. The members of the committee
Include Miss Elizabeth L. Keeney. Mrs.
o. II. Burbridge, Mrs. o. Shepherd Bar
mum. Mrs. Jefferson ID. Gibbs and Miss
Mary M. Fette.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
HEWITT GOES TO SACRAMENTO
City Attorney Takes Bill Correcting
Defects in Old Law Relating to
Consolidation of Cities

Carrying with him bill designed to
correct the old law relating to the con-
solidation of cities, so that there may
be no doubt as to the legality of the
coming consolidation of Los Angeles
ana San Pedro, City Attorney Leslie R..
Hewitt last night started for Sacra-
mento.
President S. A. Butler and Walter F.
Haas of the law committee of the con-
solidation commission started for Sac
ramento Tuesday night, and it is ex-
pected that previous to City Attorney
Hewitt's arrival at the capital city
arrangements will be effected whereby
the bill will have smooth sailing
through the legislature.
Mr. Hewitt said previous to his de-
parture that he contemplated no seri-
Gus opposition to the measure in the
legislature. He expects to return home
Saturday or Sunday.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Reads Article on Japan

The members of the Averill club met
at the home of Mrs. Averill Tuesday
afternoon with Miss Myrtle Stanage in
charge of the program. After quota
tions Miss Gertrude Cook favored the
club with two fine vocal solos. Mrs.
Alexander reviewed a most instructive
article on "The Great Jewish Invasion"
and Mrs Henry read paper on Jap
anese history. pertaining especially to
Japanese women. Mrs. Bushnell read
an article on the recent discovery of
the largest diamond in the world near
Kimberly, South Africa. The club will
meet at 1886 lockwood street Febru-
ary 5.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Society,"
Musical and Society Event

One of the coming musical and society
events is the concert to be given by the
members of the Woman's orchestra Of
Los Angeles Monday night, February
IL, at Simpson auditorium as testi-
monial to their conductor, Harley Ham
ilton.
The greater part of the program will
consist of orchestral numbers, and
Madame Menasco will render a cello
solo, accompanied by the orchestra.
Harry Clifford Lott will give several
baritone solos with orchestral accom-
paniment, and Henry Schoenfeld will
conduct the orchestra in rendering one
of his own compositions. "The Ser
enade."
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
POLICE BELIEVE THEY
HAVE A ROOM ROBBER

Tow Baro, a lodger at the Reed house
on East First street, reported to the
police yesterday morning that a room
worker had stolen valuable bride,
revolver and several articles of cloth
ing from his room Within an hour
Detectives Hawley and Mckenzie ar
rested Clarence Manuel and recovered
the stolen articles. n
Manuel has been living in Los Ange-
lse for some time and the police have
suspected him of being interested in a
number of room robberies. They We're
unable to connect him with any until
he was arrested yesterday.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
DeIiuhtfuI Luncheon

Mrs. Floyd Doyle of 436 East Twenty
first street entertained with a delight
full luncheon yesterday afternoon, and
covers were laid for Mines Richard
Butler, William Harbraves, 10 William
and Henry Hoffman. Pink carnations
and ferns were attractiyely combined
in the table decorations and the re-
ception hall was artistically decorated
with pink roses and asparagus plu-
mosus.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Commitments VisItina Girl

Miss Violet Mcdonald, who is stop
ping few days In Los Angeles before
proceeding on her trip to Mexico, was
the honored guest at luncheon at the
Jonathan club, followed by a box party
at the Auditorium yesterday afternoon
given by Miss Marguerite Seymour of
1859 South Figueroa street. Among the
other guests were Mrs. J. H. Seymour,
Mrs. Walter J. Wren, Miss Helen Nc
Cutchan and Miss Ethel Graham.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
otie Chew Recital

Tomorrow evening at Simpson audi
torium Otie Chew, the London violinist,
will present a program of violin num-
bers, assisted by Peje Storck, pianist.
This is Miss Chew's farewell recital in
Los Angeles, as she leaves for British
Columbia.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
no WED Whittier Girl

Miss Ruth Fletcher, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Fletcher of East Whit
tier, will be married at noon today to
Roy r. woodward at the home of the
brides parents. The bride-to-be is we'll
as she is a graduate of the art depart
ment Of the University of Southern Cali
fornia.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31

and Mrs. Adna r. Chaffee of 2316 South
Figueroa street, was the complimented
guest at a luncheon given yesterday
afternoon by Miss Catharine Albers of
2640 Menlo avenue. A delightful deco
rative scheme was made with daffodils
and violets and covers were laid for
Mrs. Henry Albers, Misses Helen Chat
fee, Louise Derby, Marjorie Derby, Ger
trude Gooding, Grace Rowley, Cora
Lord, Juanita Creighton and Katharine
BaShford.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Returns from Wedding Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Harris have re-
turned from their wedding tour and
are pleasantly located at Villa Thorne
at Oak Hill Park. They will be pleased
to meet their friends at the reception
to be given in their honor by their
mother, Mrs. j. l.. Harris of 800 Grand
View avenue, Sunday afternoon, Feb
ruary 8, from 3 to o'clock.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Gives informal Luncheon

An informal luncheon and whist
party was given yesterday afternoon by
Mr.. Otheman Stevens of 1886 West
Twentieth street.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
no elve socIaK Affair

]. w. Webster will entertain with a
reception and dancing party at Kra-
mer's tonight. He will. be assisted in
receiving by his niece, Miss Waterman.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
CARRIE NATION IS DENIED
ADMISSION TO WHITE HOUSE
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Jan. SO.-Carrie Ma
tion. attended BY Two friends, called at
the executive olilfes of the White House
today. She was denied admission and
began to harargue the crowd which
had gathered. After speaking about a
minute she voluntarily retired.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Five Hundred Club Meets

Mrs. H. S. Hurlburt of 62S Virgil
street entertained the members of the
Bonnie Brae Five Hundred club yes
terday afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Reception and panoInq Party

One hundred invitations have been is
sued for the social AFFAIR with which
Mrs. Andrew s. Young of 800 Green
avenue will entertain this afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
no Re at Home

Mrs. Thomas Hughes of 1924 South
Alvarado street will be at home this
afternoon to members of the SwastilSa
club.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Chaplain Chase Dies

by AsSOCIdleu FItSS'
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. S0.-Chaplain
Dudley Chase, retired, is dead in this
city, aged 81 years. His father was
the Rev. Dr. Philander Chase. In 1864
he was appointed chaplain in the
army and served at various forts in
California and Nevada.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
To Entertain This Evenina

Merrick Reynolds, jr., will entertain
tonight in honor of Miss Margaret Lee
and her fiance, Roy Roster.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
THE CITY

Strangers are invited TO visit the exhibit
Of California products at the Chamber. OF
Commerce building on Broadway, be
tween First and Second streets, where
free Information will be given on all sub
iects pertaining to this section.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31

The Herald will pay no IN cash to any.
ono furnishing evidence that will lead 10
the arrest and conviction OF any person
cought stealing copies OF The Herald
from the premises Of our patrons.
THE HERALD.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Z BUILDING PERMITS

Following are the permits issued from
the building superintendent Office
Wednesday and classified according to
wards.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Homeless

Homeless children received and
placed IN houses for adoption. Apply
Rev. o. v. Rice. Superintendent Chill
dreD's Home society," asa Bradbury
buiDhing, Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
CITY NEWS in BRIEF

Clara shortridge Foltz. attorney.
General practice all courts. Merchants
Trust building. Second and Broadway,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
Mics RaIrd IS auest of Honor

Miss Cornelia Baird of Annapolis,
Nd, who is the house guest Of Gen.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-31
1000 Full Length Rain
,cOats at S5.08

Cravenettes for women, In
light and dark shades; plain
box styles, with large patch
pockets: tailored collars. A
few misses coats in plated
and belted effects. Fair as
sortment of sizes. Special at
S5.98.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-28
Serious Conditions in Cuba.

Oa Saturday Lieut.. A. ]. Dougher;y,
Of The Twenty-eighth Infantry, stood off
a mob of strikers in Havana with a six-
shooter. He, Colonel Lora, of the rural
gusrd.; Governor Perez and the chief of
police we're riding in a carriage when a
mob stopped the vehicle and attempted
to seize the chief of police. Lieutenant
Dougherty drew his revolver and forced
the men 10 retire. He told the strikers
that the chief of police was in charge OF
an American officer and they could not
have him.
The strike situation at Santiago is
tense. II the attempt at arbitration fails
there are very grave fears as to the out
come of lhs trouble. Six hundred men
irem the Daiquiri mines have entered
Santiago aud joined the strikers. Vessels
10 the harbor attempting to use their
crews for dischsrgiDg bave been prevent
Sd by the strikers.
The business district OF Havana Is
being guarded by 500 members Of the
Rural Guard. Many rifle shots were
exchanged with rioters yesterday, but no
one has been reported killed.
Open threats to burn property are
being made, and, with this approach to
anarchy, many citizens Of Santiago are
armipg themselves. They declare the
situation to be unbearable.
Business is absolutely paralyzed.
Bakery wagons are sent through the
streets guarded by the Rural Guard.
No meat has been received in the city
for two days. The crew of the steamer
Austin yesterday refused to discharge
that vessel, and consequently Robert
Alexander, qusrtermaster captain OF the
Eleventh Infsntry, unlOadsd the perish
able material from the steamer with
.ouad of American soldiers. There are
large quantities of perishsble supplies
on board the steamers in port.
The cigsrmskers Of Santiago will g
on strike today, and practically all thu
laborers in the city and in the vicinity
are striking.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-28
CONFEDERATE REUNION.

The seventeenth annual reunion ol
the United Confederate Veterans as
sembles in Richmond on Thursday, the
first session of the convention being
called to order at $3.50 a. m. at the
Horse Show building. At the same
hour the twelfth annual reunion of the
United SoDs of Confederate Veterans will
be called to order in the city Auditorium
and the sessions of the two bodies, with
a number of adjunct gatherings, State
and brigade reunions, will continue iu
Richmond for five days, the exercises
closing with a grand rally OF Veterans,
Sons Of Veterans, sponsors, maids OF
honor. memorial associations and United
Daughters of the Confederacy at the
Horse Show building on Monday even
| ing at s o'clock.
As to the notable events of the re-
union, the chief popular interest CEN
tres around the uDveiling OF the two
great monuments and the two great
military and Confederate parades in
connection with these exercises.
Those events occur on the opening
and closing day of the reunion. The
]. E. B. Stuart equestrian figure will be
unveiled on Thursday afternoon, after
which the parade will reform aud move
on to Hollywood Cemetery, where the
usual exercises of Memorial Day will be
observed. TIE monument in memory
of Mr.. Jefferson Davis, President OF the
Confederacy, will be unveiled with i'm
posing ceremonies on Monday, June Sd,
after another notable parade, In which q
large number of visiting bands of music
will take part.
Imposing popular events are arranged
for the evenings during reunion week,
the veterans joining with the Sons in
many of these great occasions.
On Thursday evening at the Auditor
ium will occur the presentation OF all
official sponsors and maids OF honor to
the Sons of Veterans, q most imposing
and beautiful ceremony. Friday even
ing will come the great ball in the Horse
Show building in hodor Of the sponsors,
followed by fireworks and entertain
ments at lakewood.
Oa Saturday evening Governor Swan
son will receive a: the Executive Man
sion, and at the Auditorium building an
entertainment will be given to veterans,
soos Of veterans and sponsors by Polk
Miller, assisted BY other southern talent:
Sunday evening comes the great sacred
concert, given by a chorus of over 600
voices, composed of the Wednesday Club,
the members of the Richmond High
School, many of the church choirs and
| other musical people. The concert will
be held in the Horse Show building, and
| will probably be one of the finest musi-
cal productions ever given In Richmond.
Monday evening will come grand
| rally at the Horse Show building, 10
| which farewells will be said, and the
great gathering break up. Part will be
| taken in this meeting by veterans, sons
of veterans, sponsors, maids of honor,
memorial associations and members oi
The United Daughters of the Confederscy.
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Queen Teie.

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mold was found in Q ,eon Teie's tomb,
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