Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-17
HUNDREDS DRAW
CAPITAL PRIZES
ELKS' CONTESTS END WITH
MANY L00KlEEee ON
SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL CLOSES
WITH DISTRIBUTION
Ceremonies on Stage of shrners' Au-
dltorlum Keep Large Audience
There Till MidnIght-Win-
ners Congratulated

! drawings Tor prizes III the tJlkS Cdiul-
val were in progress at Shriners' audi
forum, hundreds of articles won on
chances being disposed of.
Motley Flint was mi charge of the
distribution, the smaller prizes being
arrayed on the stage. This, however,
was only a small portion of the prize
list.
Little Miss Ruth Gilman of 957 South
connie Brae street drew the numbers,
which were scanned by others and
passed to the recording clerks.
More than a thousand men and wo-
men sat through much of the cere-
mony, most of these being persons who
had bought literally of the tickets
Some of the costliest prizes were
billiard table, won by II. E. Dillon of
1886 Walton avenue; $500 chest by
Katherine Murray, 1121 West Twenty
fourth street, and the bath room set by
w. Salter of South Spring street The
set of season tickets for the Auditor
ium, donated by Manager John H.
Blackwood, went to 7. Weldon, 1874
South Wilton place.
! When the burro and bride were an
nounced as having been won by Miss
Alice Blanchard of 2616 East Third
street, Col. Thos. Thornton, the donor,
made a little talk.
Talks About Burro
Hes a sort of heirloom in my fam
lily" said Col Thornton. He is 101
years old. His ancestry cannot be
traced and unfortunately he has no
hope of posterity. His companion died
the day Tvoted for Bryan. He is an
ideal burro for a boy, And Bill has
| been paid for his board.
Some of the prizes were:
twenty-five dollars dental worlS-H
w. Yost, 534 Wall street.
Twenty-Five sacks barley-Carl Ridg-
way, Santa Monica.
Suspenders-D. d. Stone, 14S Central
avenue.
Dancing slippers-E. A. Weber, 40
| West Fifth
Opera glasses-C. H. Brown.
Scarf--M. Wodt, 500 West Second.
Keen Cutter safety razor-Owen
Council, Riverside.
Cigarette case-Guy Yonken.
Two shirts-L. f. PORTER, Elks' hall.
| Tie--Lester Robinson.
Fifty dollar suit-Jack Hammer 1853
West Ninth.
One hundred dollar fire insurance
policy-J. S. Keren. Santa Barbara
Twenty dollar vest-H. S. Duffield,
Burbank theater. r,,,,...
Ten dollars worth of dyeing-Elliott,
1925 Hilldale.
Vest-Dr. o. e. Stoner
Twenty-Five dollar lady's suit-Dr. II.
p. Barton 1912 Westlake.
Brooch-Judge Charles Monroe court
house.
suit of clothes-L. ]. Morse, Balti-
suit of clothes-C. J. Hildersham, SOB
Delta place.
One thousand dollar insurance policy
e. c. Wagner, room 81, city han.
Overcoat--W. A. Bonynge, 4O1 South
Fancy vest-E. A. Gibbs, city hall.
Pair of trousers-Jul Kraus, 3OS
Ton of coal-P. E. Johnson, 1916 West
Twenty
Suit of clothes-A. V. Homeyer, sos
II. w. H. -,o
Cord of stove wood-L. L. Vogel, 51s
salt Lake mileage-John H. Welshe,
923 East Tenth.
Kite-shaped track trip-Robert Stew
enson, Pease Furniture company.
Burro and bridle-Miss A. o. Blan-
chard, 2616 East Third street.
One hundred dollar dress suit-M'
Schultz, Hamburger's.
Hame-Mrs. Richard Lacy. South
Pasadena; F. A. Rollins, 3lOl Key
West; Molly Ward, Hollenbeck; A. ".
| Homeyer sos II. w. Hellman building;
I. w. Stewart Oxnard T. ]. Jordan,
A. c. Jones, 211 Security buiiding' a.
Morris, 200 Central building.
Silver pencil-Mrs. Tom Thornton,
Casa Verdugo. .o,o
South Main, o,
T,ady's lace collar-May Duff, 1Sl
West Jefferson.
Five dollar meal ticlSets-Herbert
Batenan, 229 West Third; Joseph Il.
Zach, 319 Franklin street, Chicago;
AIix Aronson. 511 East Fourth; II. w.
| Allen. Ocean Park: Will stephens, 400
Lanlershim; Mrs. Weyl, Hollywood; j.
S. Mccoy, San Fernando BUILDING S.,o.+
Watch-Emerson Strong, 25l4 west
Twenty-frst.
Lady's suit-Herbert $40 west Ienth'
Elks' cuff buttons-W. NJ. Hathaway
1872 South Broadway.
Southern Pacific mileage ticket-Mrs
J. w. Stickard, 42S East Thirty seventh.
One hundred shares mining stock
]. N. Pierret 1900 Gramercy place.
Physical culture course-G. w. Stock
we'll, 1907 South Figueroa.
Suspenders, D. S. Stein, 14S Central
Darning slippers. E. A. Weber, lao
West Fifth.
Shaving brush, w. A. Russell, $50
Vermont avenue.
Fountain pen, Jack p. -, AZ west
moreland. ,, ~
tional bank of California.
Fiftv-dolIar woman's suit, Jack
Hammer, 1927 West Ninth.
Lady's gold watch, N. L. Burl, Thlr-
tieth and Hill.
Fire insurance policy, j. S. Keran,
Santa Barbara.
theater.
Razor ]. II. Reid.
Suit Of clothes, j. ]. Foy, 4O7 East
Twenty-dollar hat, Miss Williams,
1171 East Tenth.
stein. L. r. Wright, 1926 Georgia.
Ostrich plume, John o. Foster, san
Imam Capstrano; Gesner Williams.
Temple block X. Hollar SO4 Grant
Pillow, Philip Kitchen, ia West
Feather fan, John James, South
Cut glass vase, H. ]. Blrns. Bairds-
town.
Oriental rug, L. B. Cary, 1903 Win
Office safe. c. F. De Puy, San Ber-
nardino 40
South Flower.
Landscape picture, Frances Brady,
GAG Grandview
Art glass pitcher, Mrs. S. Mas, 1l26
. / nd