Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-19
Fined for Cruelty

Fined for Cruelty
G. r. Van Worst was fined $40 on
a charge of cruelty to animals I'm police
court yesterday afternoon. The man
Is charged with allowing n horse to
stand for several hours during a storm.
Blind Pigger Fined
s. Tiano pleaded guilty to a charge
of running a blind pig and was fined
5000 In police court yesterday. Tiano
Is the proprietor of the Stella de Italia
club ana was arrested by Detective
Ingram some time ago.
Sells Lot to Syndicate
The lot on the northeast corner of Hill
ana seventeenth streets, 102x130 feet,
improved with two dwellings, has been
sold for $65,000 by Eliza O. Allen to a
syndicate of Investors, through Otto
Weld and w. A. Roberts.
Fire Does Small Damage
A small fire did $50 damage to the
house of II. j. Brown, AIT Savannah
street, yesterday afternoon. 1t was
caused by a coal oil explosion. The
tenants in the house succeeded in ex-
tinguishng the blaze before the de-
partment arrived
Walla WalIa Merchant Dies
Henry II. Augustavo, a merchant Of
Walla Walla, Wash, who recently came
here for his health died last night at
the Good Samaritan hospital. Mr..
Augustavo was accompanied here by
his wife, who will take the body to
Walla Walla for interment.
"Signs Of the Times" Is Topic
"The Signs of the Times" will be the
topic of Francis Murphy tomorrow
night in Blanchard hall at the regular
temperance meeting. Rev. Dr. Daniels
Will preside. The music will be led by
Andrew I'll 90 nd
ter, Mrs. Emma Wright will sing duets
and solos.
To Observe Burns Birthday
The Caledonian club will celebrate
the anniversary of Robert Burns in
Blanchard hall January %. Frank q.
Finlayson will give the biographical
sketch of the great Scotch poet. The
Caledonian club is one of the Oldest
organizations of the kind in the city,
having been in existence for over
twenty years.
Robbers Frightened Away
Burglars attempted to gain entrance
to the store of Swinnerton Brothers,
209 North Broadway early yesterday
morning, but were seen while they
were attempting to gain entrance by
dodgers in nearby rooming house and
became frightened and fled. The two
men were endeavoring to open the rear
door with jimmy when they were
seen.
House Broken Into
The house owned by L. G. Sarnow,
735 South Los Angeles street, was
broken into and robbed by some per-
son early yesterday morning, but as
the family is away it has been i'm
possible to learn what was taken.
Entrance was gained through a front
window. The window was noticed to
be open by pedestrians and a report
was made to the police.
Maud Balineton Booth Reception
Arrangements have been completed
for a reception to be given to Maud
Angeles next Monday Many ladies'
from clubdom have united in honoring
this gentle little woman who has done
so much to ease conditions in prison
life. The sale of reserved seats for
her lecture opens this morning at Bir-
kers music store, 345 South Spring
street.
Fined for Selling Liquor
]. r. Eddy was fined SIS on a charge
of violating the liquor ordinance by
Police Justice Rose yesterday. Eddy
is the proprietor of a small grocery
store. He is said to have purchased
liquor for medicinal purposes. When
customers called for it he admitted
having sold it. He claimed the whole
salers from whom he purchased the
liquor Informed him he could dispose
of ii as q medicine.