Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-11
LOCAL

Amended petitions to charter revision lhita- i
tive prove to have sufficient number OF Sig
| natures. .,!s.. ~
case between the Home Telephone company
| and city. e,oooo
Oakland girl files suit demanding $4,000
damages from Walter Cummings wno' sn9
claims promised to marry her
prosperity Week" committee perfects all
details for the coming parade.
Male students at Brownsberger Home scnool
show great pluck in handling fire that does
| considerable damage. = Two slightly injured
A. A. Talmage, noted cluhman' arraighed on
charge of extorton and released on $5OVo oonu.
| .'Ten Thousand" club in Imperial valley
about TO set out ten thousand trees.
Medical student accuses physician of having
taken advantage of him in deal for purchase
Astute orientals said to be dceiving inno-
cent AngeIeno purchasers when selling them
rugs.
ccuraging reports received from all quarters
Aoueduct storekeeper on trial for having
broken civil service rules in the employment
| of stenographer
| superintendent of branches of public library
brings lengthy charges against four members
OF the staff.
Drill night at shriners' auditorium attracts
enormous crowd.
! DIR. Torrey breaches twice to large auuience
at the I1vangelists' tabernacle.
| Aero club meets at Bimini Baths and listens
to addresses by Captains Wild and Mueller
COAST
Three women and man meet instant death at
Red Bluff. CAL, when fast train strikes auto
party; girl severely injUred.
| Mayor Taylor of San Francisco appoints spe-
cial commission at instigation of committee OF
dfty to investigate prosecution of graft cases.
Charles M. Schwab, steel magnate, to enlarge
Union Iron works in San Francisco.
San Francisco pastor connected by gossip
with disappearance of pretty Berkeley girl.
admits kissing her in clerical capacity, but
denies further knowledge Of girl, and invites
investigation by committee of parishioners.
Sacramento wholesale liquor dealer drops
San Francisco doctor found guilty by cor
oners jury of malpractice in causing girl
| wife's DEATH
commutaton of sentence ground that In
dian moral code justihes wife Staying for In
| fidelity
Edna Goodrich in Boston, may sell interests in
| Rawhide mines.
Redding boy killed by train; lay down on
| track to sleep while fishing.
| South San Francisco man who murdered con-
struction camp cook sentenced to twenty years
in prison.
EASTERN
New York court of appeals denies bail to
Charles W. Morse convicted plunger and pris-
! oner now has but one chance left In bill Of
particulars.
Chicago coroner records voices of murderers
ON phonograph for evidence in trials.
Indiana girl dying from bite of pet dog.
Postmaster shot by crank in New York grad
ualy recovering.
Body of murdered former Senator Carmacl
of Nashville shipped to Columbia for burial;
| w. c. r. u. honors victim.
Bishop of Washington elected to succeed late
Rev. Saterlee
President Gompers Of A. It. L. tells Denver
convention that Roosevelts snub Is a compli-
ment and that he Is honored to know execu-
tive failed to invite him to labor banquet
Senator EllSins angry at report that daughter
Katherine may enter into morsanattc marriage
with Duke dAbruzzi.
Noted religious editor of St. Louis dies from
auto accident injuries.
New York prosecution of so-called peonags
case brings out evidence that Florida East
Coast Railway company marooned 5000 men,
lured to wild swamp country by fat promises,
and made them slaves.
North Dakosa battleship, newest and largest
United States warship of powerful Dreadnaught
type. launched at Quincy, Mass.
Tariff conference at Washington concludes
Dingley bill is all right as it is. and that in
terests affected by Schedule Az do not want
changes In rates of duty.
Ray Lamphere on trial at La Porte, Ind,
charged with murder of Mrs Belle Guinness.
who, in turn, was accused of many grewsome
murders at her farm; jury incomplete.
Denver woman who attempted to extort $1,000
from former wife Of Lawrence Phipps, steel
magnate released theory she is insane, and
police are ordered by wire from Phipps to re-
arrest and hold her pending Phlpps' arrival.
FOREIGN
Emperor of China, believed dying, refuses tc
take foreign medicine
Port of Using Tao boycotted by Chinese.
Berlin reichstag severely arraigns Emperor
William for famous letter and Won Buelow
interview, and declares former, written by one
of his subjects, would be regarded high
treason Discussion creates sensation.
Calcutta terrorized by political outbreaks OF
crime; attempt life Of Bengal lieutenant
governor followed by murder Of detective.
Toklo's budget declared by Japanese finan-
eiers 10 be soundest ever prepared by miSado' s
e,n,,ernment although outline does not specify