Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-09-09
Another Y. M. C. A. Day

Another Y. NJ. z. A. Day
An eleventh day has been added for
Friday with club and ladies' night from
8 to IL o'clock. DR.. Robert ]. Burdette
and Mrs. Burdette will assist the oirec-
tors.
Dlsturbs Peace
H. e. Mason was found guilty py
of disturbing the peace by loud talking
at the Orpheum theater Sunday and
was fined SIS.
Finds Stolen Goods
Patrolman Hallowell recovered sew
eral boxes containing shirts, socks,
gloves and neckties last night In a
vacant lot at 728 South Hill street.
The goods are believed to have been
stolen and hidden where found.
Old Soldier Robbed
r. c. Solomon, an ex-conVlct, was
arrested at the oregon saloon at ora
and Buena Vista street last nlgnt py
Detectives Mcnamara ana Dlxon on e.e
charger of robbing Benjamin BENNETT
an old soldier. of $15.
Boy Loses Finger
Frankie Cooper, aged Is years, VINO
resides with his parents at 113 Nortn
Savannah street, met with the mis-
fortune of losing a finger by being cut
in a butcher shop. The boy was TAKEN
to the German hospital for amputatioh
of one finger.
Sells School Bonds
The board of supervisors yesterday
let $4,000 worth of Compton school as
trict bonds at a premium of $500 TO the
state board of examiners, ana @1.oo
worth of Roosevelt school district
bonds to the Los Angeles Trust COM
pany. at q premium of $27.
Patient convalescent
DIR. L. M. Powers. city health officer,
reports one case of bubonic plague IN
an isolated house in Elysian park. Inc
patient is convalescent. The state ana
Federal authorities have been informed
of the conditions, and precautions nave
been taken to prevent its spread
Foshay at Playground Convention
The Playground association of Amer
lea, which held its first session In New
York yesterday, will be invited TO holo
its next congress- in 1910, on the Ia
cific coast. J. A. Foshay, who repre-
SCENTS Los Angeles at the convention,
will do all in his power to bring the
convention to some coast city, prefer
ably of course Los Angeles.
Civil Service Tests
civil service examination for pro-
motion will be held at the Grand ave-
nue. school September 10 at 8 O'Clock.
There are to be four examinations Tor
aqueduct positions and one for sec.
ond assistant librarian. The aqueduct
positions are steam shovel operator,
concrete foreman, testing electrician
and tunnel foreman.
In Honor of Mexicans
Members of the Socialist club have
arranged a ball and entertainment IN
honor of the Mexicans recently arrest
ed in Los Angeles and held prisoners
as revolutionists. The ball will be CIV
en- Tuesday night In the hail at ol4
South Main street. A program OF mu-
steal and literary numbers has been ar
ranged and some OF the best known
Socialist orators in Los Angeles VIII
speak. Refreshments will be served.
Oil Lamp Causes Fire
The explosion of coal oil lamp in
room in the rear of the building at
sol East Third street caused nre
last night which damaged the Dulloihg
and contents to the extent of $3.50 be-
fore 1t was extinguished. Flremen
from engine company No. RESPONDED
to a. telephone alarm and put out tne
fire. The place was occupied py ..
Sasai as rooming house and employ
ment agency for Japanese.
Negress Accused
Charges of grand larceny against
rested some time ago, charged with
having stolen quantity Of silverware'
crockery, etc, from Al Levy's cafe,
were dismissed by Police Justice Rose
yesterday afternoon, because the value
of the articles identified did not reach
the total of $50. The woman was dis
/ charged and Immediately rearIested
on charge OF petty larceny and was
sent to jail in default of bonds in the
sum of 500. Her case was set for
October 10 to be reset.
Rabbi Hecht Returns
1.-THE practice of the modes Of wor-
ship in America appeals to me much
more favorably than in Europe" said
Rabbi 8. Hecht at an interview last
night on his return from Europe I'm
Europe" continued Rabbi Hecht, they
are much more orthodox than in
America. I am much more in accord
with the modern idea of Judaism. I
had an exceptionally good time in my
entire European trip. I went to Ger
many, Austria, Hungary, Holland. Bel
GUM and to Paris, and from that city
crossed the channel to London"