Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-03
BURGLAR lakes Clothing


Burglar Takes Clothing
w. Tigelman, tailor living at 424
West Fourth street, has reported to
the police that n burglar broke into
his establishment early yesterday
morning and stole three sack coats
and four overcoats.
Pays for OIL Nuisance
George Ford, charged with allowing
oil to run from one of his wells into
the street, was fined S5 by Police Jus
tice Rose yesterday. Ford admitted
the oil had run across his land. but
claimed II came from wells owned by
others.
Nice Clothing Stolen
Mrs. Louise Shepard living at the
Hotel Erwin, 81 South Olive street,
has reported to the police that some
person had broken Into her room and
stolen 81 valuable silk coat and silk
dress. Entrance was gained by means
of a pass key.
Champion cycIist Arrested
w. M. Finley claims to be cham
pion slx-day bicycle rider. He did not
have q wheel to practice on and he is
said to have stolen one. His examina-
ton was set for January 3 by Police
Justice Chambers yesterday and he
was released under $1,000 bonds.
routn Huns away
Mrs. ]. A. Beck, 1889 West Thirty
ninth street, has reported to the police
that her 15-year- -old son James has left
home and she fears he has gone to
sea. She states he has long wanted
to be sailor and only recently he
asked her permission to join a vessel.
Woman Thief Sentenced
Ruby Morris pleaded guilty to a
charge of petty larceny in Police JUS
tice Chambers court yesterday and
was sentenced to sixty days. She is
said to have stolen hat and coat
from Mrs. Effie White. She was ar
rested by officers Glenn and Stevens.
Fined for Theft
Louis Tongue. a Chinese, charged
with petty larceny, was found guilty
by Police Justice Chambers yesterday
and fined $40 Louis Is said to have
stole a box of apples from wholesale
store. Tho Chinese claimed to have
had an account at the store and
stated he took the apples meaning they
should be charged on that account.
Gets Divorce Decree
On an allegation of desertion an inter-
loctutory decree of divorce was grant
ed Mrs. Grace b. de Remer from Err
nest de Remer by Judge Conrey in de-
partment five of the superior court yes
Los Angeles in 1901 and the husband
was alleged to have deserted two years
ago.
Ventura Wants Him
Charles Murphy was arrested last
night on telegraphic Instructions from
Ventura, Cal. in which it was stated
that he was wanted in that city on a
charge of obtaining money by false
pretenses. He was arrested by Patrol
men Roberds and Davis and will be
held at the city Jail until officers from
Ventura arrive for him.
Visitors ir Accident
& ]. J.. Thresher and ]. w. Penal, vis-
'ftors TO the city, were thrown from
the buggy in which they were driving
by being struck by Pasadena car at
Commercial and Los Angeles streets
Yesterday afternoon. Thresher was
slightly injured about the head. He
was taken to the receiving hospital
for treatment, but later returned to
his hotel
Man About Town Arrested
Oscar Calkins, well known young
man about town, was arrested yester-
day charged with snatching a watch
from the pocekt of Henry Maiden
burg. a salesman in the Columbia shoe
store, $50 South Main street. Calkins
is said to have approached Maiden
money. Maidenburg is said to have
refused to give 1t to him and Calkins
then is alleged to have snatched Maid
enbuTg's watch. He was arrested in
the Natick hotel and will be charged
with petty larceny.
Alleged Forger is Arrested
Word has been received from Port
land of the arrest of Nathan Jacobs,
alias Ed Plum, wanted in Los An
80 T@ L.
is said to have forged the name OF
Leo YouDgworth, United States mar
shall, to two checks, one for $100 and
the second for $75, which he is said
to have passed on Selmar Magnus, 215
South Spring street. He left for Oak
land soon afterward and is said to
have a wife and two sons and a
daughter there. He Is said to be
wanted by the authorities in Ell Paso
and Bakersfield.