Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-06
AROUND TOWN
ar Closes Tonight


The bazaar being held for the bene-
fit of st. Joseph's parish will close
this evening in the parish auditorium.
1t ran so successfully last week that
the time was extended.
Summons Patrol Wagon
f. P. Stokes. who summoned the
patrol wagon to take himself to the
police station, probably will be sent to
the county hospital to be held to await
an examination before the insanity
commission.
Attribute Fire to Mice
The residence of T. ]. Sepulveda, 1348
West Thirty-fifth place, was damaged
by fire last night to the extent of Sl0O.
The fire started in closet and is sup
posed to have been caused by mice eat
ing matches.
EmbezzIement Charged
G. r.. Casey, employed in a real estate
office, was arrested yesterday charged
with embezzling $l00- from George
Hanna. Bond was fixed at $1,000, and ne
will be examined before Justice sum-
merfield early in the coming week.
\ Her Jewelry Stolen
Mrs. Susan Tandy of 943 Potter Park
place reported to the police last night
that during her absence, and before TO
O'Clock, some one forced an entrance
to her room by prying open rear door
and stole jewelry to the value of $50.
viii Hold Funeral Services
Funeral services for William A:
Workman, who died as the result OF
fright in an automobile accident, will
be held this afternoon at o'clock at
the family residence, 1913 South Alva-
RADIO street. The burial will be in Ev-
ergreen cemetery.
Prohibition Club to Meet
A business meeting will be held by
the Womans Prohibition Party club
Monday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock, in
the parlors of the Temperance temple.
Plans will be made for future work,
and the women declare they will per-
severe until prohibition wins.
Arrested for Forgery
Tim Harnett was arrested on
charge of forgery yesterday afternoon
by Detective James Hosick and placed
in the city Jail. Harnett is charged
with forging some pay checks at Whit
tier. According to the police he was
arrested on a similar charge several
months ago.
Robbed in Central Park
r. C. Hills of 702 West Seventh street
was robbed of a gold watch in Central
park last night by two men who repre-
sented themselves as police officers.
The men approached Hills and told him
he was under arrest for being drunk.
They then searched him and took his
watch and ran away.
Arrested as Insane
w. A. Russell who was taken from
a chicken coop in tire rear of 10S North
Flower street, where he was trying to
initiate the antics of a rooster, will be
brought before the insanity commission
to be examined as to his sanity. The
arrest of Russell occurred yesterday
morning when he was discovered in the
chicken coop.
To Invite Jewish Officers
The grand lodge officers of the B'nai
Birth order will address the Jewish
people at the Temple Bnai Birth Sun
day evening These officers are much
interested in the Jewish orphans home
work. The local lodge will initiate a
large class of officers next Tuesday
evening under the auspices of the
grand officers
Boy, Aged 10, Arrested
Emmett Meek, aged 10 years, living
at 413 East Seventh street, was arrested
last night by Patrolmen Beaumont and
Busse and sent to the detention home
on a charge of petit larceny With two
other boys he is alleged to have stolen
enameled sign letters from a number
of store windows near his home. He
was arrested at the instance of r. D..
McCaffey, a grocer at 435 East Seventh
street, whose WINDOW ne anu MS COlll-
panions stripped of forty letters.
viii Dedicate Hospital
Rt. Rev. Bishop T. J. Conaty will
officiate at the dedication of St Anne's
Maternity hospital, 1903 South F1gueroa
street, this afternoon at o'clock The
hospital has been in readiness several
weeks, but has been awaiting furnish
1ngs ordered from the east. Invitations
have been issued for the dedication this
afternoon, and it is expected large
number will attend. The hospital will
also be open for public inspection Sun
day afternoon.
Aged Negro Hurt !
Spencer Payne, a negro gardener,
aged, 20 years. was thrown from a
wagon in which he was riding near
Washington and Main streets yester-
day afternoon and sustained a fracture
of the right knee cap. Payne was re-
moved to the city receiving hospital
and will be taken to the county
hospital today. Owing to the age OF
the old man and his low vitality Dr..