Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-07
AROUND TOWN
stork at Minister'S House

Stork at Minister'S House
Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Snyder are re-
joicing over the arrival of a. wee
daughter at their home, 214 North Chi
cago street. Mother and child are do
ing well.
Bazaar Closes Tonight
St. Joseph's bazaar. which is being
held in the parish auditorium. will
close this evening with special pro
gram. The bazaar was reopened last
Wednesday night.
Fine Auto Speeders
Charged with violating the speed
ordinance by driving their autos faster
than the limit, l.. w. Stahl and G. M
Whittick were fined $40 each and "
North fined IS by Police Justice Cham
bers yesterday morning.
Swedish Festival
Gustave Adolphus' festival was OBJ
served by the Swedish Lutheran
church last night with an elaborate
program at the Ebell club house. In
strumental music was rendered ano
tableaux, representing national scenes
were presented.
Merchant Dies Here
w. H. Epson, a prominent merchant
of Portland, Ore, who died in Los An
geles while on a trip to Southern Call
fornia for the benefit Of his health, was
buried yesterday afternoon from the
parIors of Bresee Bros. Rev. Il. M
Idleman read the burial service. The
Elks officiated at the cemetery.
DR.. ireland VIII Speak
DIR. w. F. ireland, state secretary OF
the Sunday Rest league, will speak at
the Salem congregational church Sun
lo.x .fr1er OF I nfnlnRk
church at E1 Monte in tie afternoon at
8 O'Clock on NEEDED Laws in California
and How to Get Them" In the evening
at 1880 o'clock he will speak at Whittier
on From Stage to pulpit"
Thrown from Auto
Joseph Desparti, 642 Clover street;
Frank Baldaso, 726 CASTELAR, street;
Phillip Fillippo, 649 Glover street, and
S. A. Vineleys of Riverside were
thrown from an automobile at Avenue
Twenty-one and East Main street last
night and all were bruised, but escaped
serious injury. The machine skidded
to the curbing with great force.
Beats Hand to Pulp
To gain the sympathy of his wife,
who had him arrested Thursday on a
charge of carrying concealed weapons,
John Crutcher last light battered his
left hand to a pulp in the over tank
of the city jail Crutcher, it is said,
had had trouble with his wife and
purchased a revolver and made threats
to kill her. Last night he secured a
heavy oaken club, which had been used
as a mop stick, and placing his hand
ON an iron sink struck 1t several
blows with the club.
DR.. Chapman Pleased
DR.. e. S. Chapman superintendent
of the Anti-Saloon league, has reports
indicating that the counties of Califor-
mia in which dry" campaigns were
carried on prior to the election have
shown results satisfactory to the
league. Yolo and Tulare counties went
dry, according to the reports received.
In Los Angeles, Wilmington, which
now has saloons, went dry, and the
figures from the county precincts so
far compiled show 334S dry votes to
1858 for the saloon, in forty-flve pre-
cincts reported.
Funeral of w. A. Workman
Impressive fL.eral services we're held
for William A. Workman, son of AL
fred Workman, yesterday afternoon at
the family residence, 1913 South AL
varado street. The service was largely
attended and the floral gifts were I'M
usually beautiful. Rev. Baker P. Lee
read the Episcopal burial service and
made a short address. The Euterpean
quartet rendered several selections.
The following young friends acted as
pail bearers: Glen and Hay Mitchell,
ajamin Brown, Everett Grant, Burt
M. Tanner and o. ]. Hedges.