Los Angeles herald., 1908-05-16
HEARD AROUND
HOTEL CORRIDORS

George I. Barnes, prominent mer-
chant of Highland, is guest at the
Hollenbeck.
c., O. Burket, mining man of Man.
haitian, New, is a visitor at the An
gelus. He arrived yesterday.
]. H. Gibson and son and William
M. Gibson of Calvert, Texas, are reg
istered at the Van Mugs. They are
making a tour of Southern California
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Sherman, who
regularly visit Los Angeles every two
or three months from Santa Barbara,
arrived yesterday and are guests at
the Westminster.
DR.. Ray w. Martin, a we'll known
mining man and practicing physician
of Las Vegas, New. is spending a few
days in Los Angeles with headquarters
at the Hollenbeck.
r. M. Henderson and Fred Griffin,
two business men of Globe, Ariz., are
in the city, stopping at the Hollen-
beck. They are combining business
with pleasure and expect to remain
several days.
Herman Binder and Wilhelm Mar
quardt, who are making a tour of the
world from Stuttgart, Germany, ar
rived in Los Angeles yesterday and
are stopping for a few days at the
Westminster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Ross of San
Diego arrived in Los Angeles yesterday
and are stopping at the Alexandria.
Mr. Ross is manager of the famous
Hotel Coronado. He expects to spend
several days with his wife visiting
friends in Los Angeles.
M. L. Galliber, one of the leading
American mining men in Chihuahua,
Mexico, arrived in Los Angeles yes
terday morning and is spending few
days at the Westminster Mr.. CALI
Der reports the mining industry In chi
huahua enjoying bright prospects and
prospecting. Recent arrivals of wealthy
Americans interested in developments
being made there have given the gold
diggers an impetus, and most Hour
fishing year is looked for.
F. E. Brumly and G. Johnson, promi-
nent members of the Brooklyn, N. Y,
stock exchange, who arrived in Los
Angeles yesterday and who are stop
ping at the Alexandria, are here in the
interest of New York capitalists, 1t Is
said, investigating mining conditions
in Southern California and Nevada.
They will leave for Nevada points in
a few days to look into several prop
critics there, according to report, which
are listed on the bTOOklyH SAClldhSC'
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fl. Flagler. accom-
panied by two servants and Miss j.
McClanahan, are recent arrivals at
the Alexandria on a sightseeing trip of
Southern California. Mr.. Flagler is
owner of a chain of leading hotels and
summer resorts in Florida and also is
prominent Standard Oil magnate,
who has been identified with John d.
Rockefeller for several years. The
party will spend some time in Los An
geles and vicinity and later may visit
in San Diego before returning to the
land of the alligators.
The Count and Countess Roethlis-
berger and their son of Switzerland
are among the foreign tourists now So
journing in Los Angeles, with quarters
at the Hotel Angelus. Count and Coun-
tess Roethlisberger are making an ex-
tensive tour of the United States and
expect to spend several weeks in
Southern California, which they declare
ia one of the most beautiful countries
thew have seen since leaving Switzer-
land, They are particularly impressed
with what they have seen Of Los An
eeles and announced yesterday that
Los Angeles will be their headquarters
during their sightseeing excursions in
the southern end of the state.