Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-10
AROUND TOWN
Becomes Insane


some time, was locked up last night
as an insane person. At the receiving
hospital he became violent and had to
be strapped to his bed.
Falls from Bicycle
Nathan Stieg, a clerk living at 416
South Hope street, fell from his bicycle
"a Fifth and Olive streets and spralned
his wrist and suffered a severe con-
fusion above the left eye. His injuries
were treated at the receiving hospital.
Japanese Demented
T. Sakamota Japanese laborer, liv-
ing at 112 Rose street, was arrested at
Fourth street and Broadway last night
and lodged in the detention ward of the
city Jail as an insane person. His men
tai condition will be inquired into to-
day.
Injured While at Work
Gus Lindee 80 years old, butcher
employed at Young's market in South
Broadway, was treated at the receiving
hospital Yesterday afternoon for pain
full injury to his hand, sustained While
at work He lives at 1917 Central ave-
nue..
Workman Seriously Injured
Osby Moreno was seriously injured
yesterday while working at the South
ern Pacific shops and was taken to the
Sisters hospital One leg was broken,
other. 1t is not believed that he can
survive.
Hit on the Head
Mrs. S. Ramirez, a young Mexican
woman living al S61 Center street, got
into a dispute with a new neighbor
last night and was struck over the
head with a piece of board in which
was a nail. She sustained a lacerated
wound of the scalp.
Y. M. C. A. Lecture
DR.. Erwin H. Richards, who has just
arrived in Los Angeles from imam
banee East Africa, will deliver his
lecture entitled I'm Darkest Africa" in
the auditorium of the new Young Mems
Christian Association building, I'll
South Hope street, Friday evening.
Equal Suffragists to Meet
The annual convention of the Los
Angeles. County Equal Suffrage league
will be held at the Woman's CLUB mousse,
$40 South Figueroa street, tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock Mrs. w. FL. An
derson, author and reader, and Miss
Gertrude Rutledge, dramatic soprano
singer, will take prominent part
Charge Dismissed
After hearing the testimony of wit
nesses in the case of Mrs. G. Engel-
skischer. charged with battery on the
17-months-old child of Mrs. Dor1ne
FlelnlnR by bIlOCkllS uOWll ilAC NAAiAN
with a bucket of feed, Police Justice
Frederickson decided it was accidental
and not done with intent. He dls-
charged the accused.
Carpenter Loses Finger
Frank Kubly, 10 years old, carpen-
ter living at 1872 Pennsylvania avenue,
lost portion Of his right middle hnger
and had a narrow escape from more
serious injury while at work at the
Weber showcase factory yesterday. He
was operating a joining machine When
i'm some manner his hand was caught
in the rollers. He was taken to the
receiving hospital for treatment
To Read Book Extracts
IAN Hour with Eminent Women" will
be the topic at the meeting or the Los
Angeles w. C. T. u. this afternoon at
the First Methodist church. Mrs. Lucy
S Blanchard will have charge, and the
following extracts will be read from a
book compiled by Frances Willard and
Mary LiVermore: MARY Livermore,
Mrs. Jesse Chaves; Mary c; Levet' -,
Mrs. G. r. Vance; cara =. hoIlhdH'
Mrs. S. B. Warner.
Two Robberies Reported
A passkey thief entered the room of
G.. r. Bennett at the Briggs apartment
house. South Hope street, early yester-
dav morning and stole $75 in currency,
a small amount of silver and NUMBER
of foreign coins. Mrs A. Gilbert, $40
Wall street, reported to the police yes
terday her home was entered during
her absence Tuesday evening and a
handbag containing two diamond rings
and an opal ring was stolen.
Change in Car Schedule
The Los Angeles railway announces
that beginning Saturday, December IL
during the hours of heaviest travel IN
the afternoon between 4:3O and b
o'clock Sundays excepted) cars on the
University line will switch back at the
crossover on Main street, just north OF
Commercial, then south via Spring
street, instead of making the curve
around to Main street. During the
other hours of the day they Will be
onerated via Main and First streets as
heretofore.
To Hold Church Bazaar
Women of the Epiphany Episcopal
church will give a bazaar this after
noon and evening in the Masonic hall,
corner DoWney avenue and DAILY street.
Eight booths will be arranged and a
musical program will be given TINS
evening. officers of the guild are: Mrs.
Granville Gray, president; Mrs. Alfred
Smith, vice president; Mrs. w. II. Fill
more, treasurer and Mrs. Robert bod
son. secretary. The proceeds OF the
bazaar will be for the benefit of the
parish building fund.
Get Trace of Blckford
Fred L. Bickford, the young vocalist
and musician who disappeared from the
Downey avenue sanitarium Monday
morning and for whom his relatives,
aided by the police, have been search
ing. is believed to be in the vicinity of
Carters camp, near Sierra Madre. Rev.
L. F. Bickford, pastor Of the Grace
chapel, New York street and Avenue Sc,
father of the missing man. believes his
son is attempting to reach the noun
tain camp where he passed his vacation
one summer.
OccIdental-Pomona Debate
The annual intercollegiate debate be-
tween Occidental and Pomona is to be
held in the Occidental chapel next Sat
urday evening. The question to be de-
bated is: Under the existing condi-
lions, and with the present outlook
should the United States navy be ma
terieliy increased?" Pomona college
has chosen the negative and Occidental
the affirmative. Occidental will be rep
resented by Messrs. Griffith w.
Thomson and Dodson.