Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-11
Sunday School to Picnic

Sunday School to Picnic
The Sunday school of Christ Episco-
pal church will enjoy a picnic at Bay
City juno 20. Special cars viii leave
the Pacific Electric station. Sixth and
Main streets, at a. m.
Dies at Hotel Myrtle
Charles C. Gette, father of Christian
G. Gette OF the Hotel Myrtle, South
Grand avenue, died there yesterday.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock from the under
taking parlors of Oberholtzer & Mills.
Mrs. De Groot Dies
Mrs. Adelina Durand de Groot wild
ow of the late W. e. de Groot. died
yesterday at her home, 1914 Wiltshire
boulevard. She is survived by two
children. Funeral services will be held
Friday at p. m. from the chapel of
the Connell Undertaking company.
Admit New Members
At the regular monthly meeting OF
the board OF directors of the chamber
of commerce held yesterday the follow
ing were elected to membership: e. A.
Clampitt, Kakinchi Bros, Allen Aliens
worth, Van Vleet Investment company,
Mrs. Earl Rogers Better
Mrs. Earl Rogers. wife Of a well
known Los Angeles criminal lawyer,
was taken to tho Angelus hospital,
Twentieth and Trinity streets, yester-
day. Her condition last night was re-
ported to be somewhat improved. She
lis under the care of her family ply
stefan.
Woodmen Going East
Members OF the woodmen OF the
World from Los Angeles and the
neighboring towns will leave tonight
at 8 o'clock for their annual encamp-
nent Mt Peoria, Ill. A special car
will be attached to train No. on the
Santa Fe.
Wireless Demonstration
At the rooms of the Young Mems
Christian association tonight Profess
sor H. L. Twining of the Polytechnic
high school will give a lecture and
demonstration on wireless telegraphy,
with many experiments showing new
uses OF the high-frequency current.
Arndt's Body to Be Sent East
Funeral services over the body of
George w. Arndt, secretary of the Los
Angeles Chamber of Mines, who shot
himself in the Hotel Rosslyn Monday,
will be held in the chapel connected
with the Sutch undertaking establish
ment today. The body will be sent to
hEhQt 1OIUlef III 1NCW OOi5Ct.
Seek News OF James Holt
The local police would like to learn
the address of James w. Holt, a tele-
graph lineman, who was employed in
this city in February last and whose
home is in Washington, D. C. Hollis
father is dead at 2311 I street, N. W.
In that city and Holt is asked to COM
municate with his family.
All Day Prayer Meetings
The next ali-day meeting of prayer
under the direction of the Evangelical
Prayer union will be tomorrow at the
Central Presbyterian church, 220 South
Hill street. There will be a continu-
Gus session from $3.50 a. m. to p. m.
The meeting 10 in the interest OF all
evangelical Christian work, and its
leaders represent all the churches.
Convention for Los Angeles
The board of directors of the cham
Der OF commerce yesterday authorized
an invitation to be extended to the in
ternational convention of the Baptist
Young Peoples union to meet ins Los
Angeles in 1909 1t is believed Los An
geles will be given the preference over
other cities. as it is desired to hold the
next convention, it is said. in this Sec
ton Of the country.
Railroad Makes Plea
Inc Case dEdiIlSt tilC \Odct
railroad, charged in the federal court
with violations of the safety appliance
law. Will be continued for several days
while arguments are heard relative to
a point made by the attorneys for the
road to the effect that the statute re-
fers to roads doing an interstate BUSH
ness, while the lines of the said COM
pany lie entirely within the state of
California.
List Of Manufacturers
The secretary of the chamber of COM
merce, Frank Virgins, Is preparing
list of manufacturers of Los Angeles
city and county which will show the
different lines of goods now manufac-
tured in this section of Southern Cali
fornia. The data compiled will reveal
also much other valuable information
constantly in demand from the cham
Der of commerce. 1t will be a note
worthy acquisition when printed and
should prove of much benefit to intend
ing investors and settlers from the east.