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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
SANTA MONICA, OCEAN PARK
AND VENICE

ONE of the most enjoyable social
events of the season was the
" dance given last Saturday evening
under the direction Of Miss Louise
Kent in the charming home of Major
and Mrs. H. P. Schoheld on Fourth
street. Among those present We're Mr..
and Mrs. r. H. Gage, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Chalmers, DIR. and Mrs. Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. J. Vawter, Col. and Mrs. M.
II. Wagar. Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Lacey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stilson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas M. Meldrum, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. Griffith, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Anderson and Mrs. Carrie Benson.
Il
A large number of lovers of the light
fantastic turned out Monday night on
the occasion of the concert dance CIV
en- by Gregory's Royal Italian band al
the Horseshoe pier casino in honor OF
the new uniforms recently purchased
for the musicians.
-
Santa Monica lodge B. P. o. e. went
in a body to the Church of the Coco
Shepherd last Sunday morning and
listened to an eloquent special sermon
by Rev. Alfred r. Taylor. rector OF
the church.
Mrs. J.. M. Jones and daughter OF
Cleveland Ohio, are the guests of Mrs.
]. P. Jones at the latter's residence,
Miramar. A number Of functions Will
be given in the visitors honor during
their stay here.
Upward of 800 society people of the
Santa Monica bay cities attended the
theater party at the Orpheum Tuesday
night and witnessed the performance or
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
FULLERTON

Nearly one hundred dairymen Of Orange
county and in parts OF Los Angeles county
near the Orange county line are reported TO
be ready and willing 70 sign for an inde-
pendent milk organization of their own. 1t
is reported that a number Of these dairy
men are dissatisfied with the prices they
are offered form Orange county and Los
Angeles county buyers and have decided to
handle their own milk from the local diaries
and sell at wholesale in Los Angeles. Some
of the best dairymen in the county are SAID
to be Interested in the new organization.
Walter J. wilkinson, formerly well known
In Fullerton. died at Lexington. Ontario,
Canada Sunday morning He had been
suffering with heart trouble for some time
and was seriously injured in a fail from a
horse some months ago. from which he
never fully recovered. He was employed by
the Fullerton Consolidated OIL company for
six years, and also worked on the LOTUS
lease.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
VENTURA

The Ventura County Power company is
making rapid Roadway in the rehabilitation
of its water system. large force of WORK.
men is now traversing Santa Clara street
with the new pipe line. and Meta street Will
receive attention in like manner in few
days In fact, practically an entire new
system will cover the entire city.
The representatives of the combined
boards OF trade that met in Ventura last
Saturday have organized a county board by
the election OF the following officers: Presi-
dent e. s. Thacher; vice president. ID. w.
Mott; secretary. r. B. Haydock; treasurer.
]. r. Gabbert.
The executive committee of the civic
league of Santa Barbara at a recent meet
ing decided TO build an experimental sec
ton of good road between that city and the
Ventura county line which In some future
time will form a part of Canine Real. 1t
is not only the intention TO construct this
piece OF road. but to maintain 1t for all
time Milo NJ Potter offers to subscribe
$1,000 per year toward the enterprise.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
HIGHLAND

In response to an invitation from the
Redlands board of trade to Join with them
the county in campaign of education
favorable to the good roads bond issue.
soon to be submitted to the voters of this
county, the president of the local chamber
of commerce last wednesday appointed as a
committee to act with like committee
from Redlands Messrs. e. ]. Yokam. L. A
Desmond and NJ. NJ. Randall.
Stephen Merrick. who came here with his
daughter few weeks ago. hoping the
change of climate would be beneficial to
her failing health. left wednesday for his
home in Philomath. Ore The daughter
died Monday and the body was sent north
for burial.
The monthly meeting OF the Ladies' Mis-
sionary society of the Congregational church
which was postponed last week was held
Wednesday at the home of Mrs 8. NJ Rod
dick on East Main street.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
SAN BERNARDINO

The endless chain prayer writer has again
made his appearance in this community and
Is sending these missves to various people
about the city. The plan has been changed
slightly, as originally this prayer was assigned
to a notable Methodist bishop who later re-
pudiated II.
Each receiver is asked 10 write the prayer
nine times and mail the copies to friends with
the request that the chain be continued. The
threat is made that II the receiver fails to dc
this that he will meet with some misfortune,
while II the letters are sent he will on the
ninth day experience some great Joy.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
Casual Comment
Our Manifest Destiny
by MADAM c. M. SEVERANCE

90 beautiful for situation" is our
- favored section that it carries its
~ fate on its face beyond all ques-
ton. The shelter and grandeur Of Its
circling mountain range, the splendors
of it's sea and beaches and the tonic
Of their breezes set the smiling and
fruitful valleys of Southern California
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

apart from the ordi-
nary as an irresist-
ible haven of rest,
health and beauty.
Why, then should
we seek to pervert 1t
to a commonplace
commercial center?
Such centers abound
in all our states and
the world over; and
since the advent of
electricity as a mo-
tive power they are
Independent of a wa
ter supply. Why de-
file the elixir of our
air with the noxious
gas odors and smoke
of factories? Why
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
RIVERSIDE

Officers of Redlands lodge. F. & A NJ,
have invited Evergreen lodge to meet with
them Monday evening, May is. and confer
the Master Mason degree. The trip VIII be
made by automobile. returning Immediately
after the adjournment of the lodge.
There was a drill of the Golden Rule de-
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Leo GARLIC, a native and former resi-
dent of this beach. Following the
theater a supper was given in honor
of the young vaudevillist and his father,
Police Judge ]. ]. Carrillo Of Santa
Monica.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

A strawberry festival was held at
the First Congregational church Thurs
day afternoon. Mines. Healy, Knight,
Hook, Hawley, Fred Bixby and Miss
Putnam were in charge Of the various
booths
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Mrs. Emma Greenleaf and her niece,
Mrs. J. P. Best. entertained Wednesday
night in honor of Miss Camp of Red
lands
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

The Misses May and Florence Sutton
of Pasadena were the guests last week
of the Misses Alice and Elizabeth Ryan
of Santa Monica.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
Out of Town Society
Continued from Page Two)

Lowe. After the dinner the guests
were entertained at the musicale given
in the music room by Tom Karl and
Miss Lucille Saunders.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Mrs. Leon F. Holmes entertained the
Corda Whist club Wednesday after
noon at her home, 800 West Thirt
street.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Mrs. Abbot Kinney, accompanied by
her close friend, Mrs. Merry, is in San
Francisco taking in the festivities at
tendant on the stay of the fleet in
northern waters.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Mrs. S. Elizabeth Parker, a well
known soloist and Christian Scientist,
formerly of Denver, has taken a cot
tage at 3131a Fraser avenue.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17
Musical Advertisements
L. E. Behymer

L. E. Behymer
Manager of musical attractions and the
great Philharmonic course. Singers
and instrumentalists furnished on APP
plication for church choirs, recitals. re-
ceptions, clubs. societies and at homes.
Offices-BlanchaId hall building, S4A
and s45. Phones: Main 1888. Home
26S0. Elk. So.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-17

Miss Theodosia Harris, vocalist and
pianist, entertained the members of the
Crescent Bay Woman's club at the reg
ular meeting of that organization
Thursday afternoon.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04
A BashfuI Sweetheart.

a harp-featured, determined little
woman popped her head out Of the
door and Indignantly demanded the
business Of a bashful young man, who
had been hanging around the house for
hours in a pitiless downpour of rain.
hoping against hope that his adored.
ono would invite him in. 81
Nov, then, young felcr, what do
yer want here? Tryin' to wear the
pavement out, or what?" she demand
ed, sarcastically.
81 reckon I've come a-courtin' your
daughter" the shame faced youth. adj
mitted.
ooh. yc'rc after Lizzie, are yer? Then
take my advice, young man, an run
away an lose yerself. My gal amt
Soin' to marry chap that amt goy
courage to knock at the door an ak
for her--not likely! Why, when my
husban' came a-courtin' me and found
the door locked, he climbed the back
yard wall, strangled the bulldog an
Knocked the old man silly wi a clump
on the jaw. Then he grabbed hold Of
my hand and showed a ring as big as
q cartwheel on my finger. and told me
that the banns were published last
Sunday That's the sort of husband I.
want for our Lizzic-not shiverin'
milksop that amt got sense to come in
out Of the rain!"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04

"Mr. Doo'ey" on the Temperance Wave.
IN 'hc April American Magazine
MIR. Dooley" writes on The Temper
ancc wave. Following is a brief ex-
tract:
"ln his heart TIL .thruost prohybi.
ZIONIST is a saloonkcepcr Better thin
annywan else nc knows that what's,
his meat is everybody clse's pizen.
Havin' long assocyatcd with tn
dErinkin' clusses. think less iv thin
more an more ivry year. TIL dhrinx
makes thin too fond iv thinsilves.
A man comes in here whn I'm about
ready to pull down tn blinds. leans
on tn cheese, an sings: My bon
Hic lies over tn ocean, thin SAWS;
What's that? whin I suggist that he
gn home. am hn'lly ends up be weeping
over his throublcs. ] know what's tn
matter with him. He's thinlin abour
himself too much. ! know that his
voice sounds like suds cscapin' f'om th'
kitchen sink, an l. can lick him in a
ninyit with an icc-pick, an ! am
lluGllin' mesilf sick over his family
throublcs, but he doesn't think so.
Divvl TIL bit. He's got hinslf painted
like Il combynation iv Mclba, Jeffreys
an tn Two Orphans, an annybody
that don't believe he's right is lookin'
f'r throuble. Faith, if amy prolybi-
over this here Palace iv Rum he's well
come to tn job. If was an insanity
expert. instead iv bein' OH tn level as
am, I'd commit half me patients to an
asylum a
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04
Will Reside in St, Paul.

William Foelsen of St Paul, a prom.
inent contractor and formerly police
commissioner, was married in Fargo,
n. d., Tuesday evening, March 81, to
Mrs. Grace r. Redmon. the widow of
ex-Deputy Sheriff Bunk Redmon, n
about six months ago, and was buried
ut Prescott, wis. The ceremony was
performed at the home OF the bride in
this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Foclscn left
for st. Paul, whore they will be az
home to their friends after April 90.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04
House of Lords Founded on Graft, is the
Latest Charge of a Member of
House of Commons.
The Usual Price, According to Arthur B.
Markham, is $4,000, Though
Sometimes $250,00O.

hI course, the title hunter did not
get formal contract. Ho contented
himself with hint from the party
that hc would hc rewarded in kind,
and the next Birthday Honor List duly
contained his name.
Tile vast majority of peers are eth
or elderly, blue-bloodcd nonentities,
who know nothing about legislation.
except that they dislike it, or pushful,
intriguing upstaus, who, as was wise
ly said:
Buy their titles. sell their Drinci-
pies anu arc ready to buy their social
elevation by solling their country's
happiness
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04

wages than he can get He cannot and
does not compete with American labor
at all, nor with Irish and German i'm
migrant labor any more. Men of none
OF these nationalities will dig in
trench nowadays, and picll-a shovel
work is almost the only kind OF labor
the newcomers from Italy can do.
Passing the question OF religion or
no religion, which is only quoted to
show what is thought of the whole
case on the other side of the water.
let Inc state few of tho things which
the Yankee schoolmaster may have
neglected to bid his pupils thank Italy
for:
From mcdiaeval Italy spread to al
most all the countries of Europe tho
rudiments Of law and letters. and in
the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
instructions in poetry, art and science.
To all OF which, and their natural in
! crease, America today is heir.
What We Owe Italy.
| Let it never be forgotten that an
Italian discovered America. Let it BE-
remembered that Galilec Galilci in 1909
invented the telescope Be it made
known and kept in mind that IN 1859
Nalphigi discovered tho microscope,
found tho air cells from which the
blood gets it's oxygen, found out the
,F vi t1,,.
veins, published Il treatise on the
nerves of the tongue, explained the ma
ture of the cells containing the col
oring matter of the negro skin. and do
scribed how the silk worm secretes Il
juice, makes thread, and how it
changes it's former body. Ga,vani, n
Bologncsc. in 1897, detected tho effect
or currents Of electricity on the limbs
os a frog-hencc galvanism. Volta, a
professor of natural history in the
University Of Pavia, invented the VOL
taic pile. which glorious decd led to the
making of the electric telegraph. Spell
lanzini discovered the gastric juice and
the principle Of digestion. Europe
and therefore America---owes it's taste
for hymns to Jacopene. for extended
poems and epics to Dante. Tasso and
Artosto. for ascetic writings to st
sizes to the Italian authors OF the
Renaissance in the fifteenth century"
So declares writer in the Catholic
World of June, 1883, and in that one
sentence, each statement Of which is
verified by the student. there is enough,
to prove Italy the mother OF tho high
est American culture.
TO those whose good fortune it has
been to drink deeply Of that culture.
and to know and glory in the wondrous
and beautiful paintings of Cimabuc.
Giotto. Giorgione, Leonardo da. Vinci,
Raphael, Pcrugino. Corrcggio. Mich
a]eangelo, Titan. Paul Vcroncsc, Tin
toretto. Carracci. Guido, Salvador Rosa
and the rest Of q long line OF illustrious
limncrs of Italy to those who have cx-
pericnced an hour OF paradise In the
soul pleasure afforded by Italian music
and Italian sculpture I make this ap-
peal in closing: When the vcnOmed
shaft Of race hatred is shot from the
bowstring of ignorance thrust before
the intended victim the shield Of puD-
lie acknowledgement of his native
country's due Of gratitude, from your
| self and from his assailants
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04
The Only Safe Way.

Don't sleep on your left side, for it
causes too great a pressure on the
heart.
Don't sleep on your right side, for
it interferes with the respiration OF
that lung.
Don't sleep on your stomach. for
that intcrferes with the respira ton OF
both lungs and makes breathing diff
ficult.
Don't sleep on your back, for this
method of getting rest is bad for the
nervous system.
Don't sleep sitting in a chair, for
your body falls into an unnatural po-
sition and you cannot get the ncces
sary relaxation.
Don't sleep standing up for you may
topplc over and crack your skull.
Don't sleep, says Puck.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04

rs Bilkins a good business man.,
"No. he's just an ordinary finan-
cier. Every time he gets into trouble
he hollers for help" 5Sss
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-04-04

"why does snappcrly call his race
horse Jerome?"
Because it makes such fine start
in front of the grandstand and winds
up so badly in the backstretch."
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
COMPLETE SMASH
OF A. BOOTH & CO.
CREDITORS COMMITTEE SAYS
THINGS ARE IN MIGHTY
BAD SHAPE.

CHICAGO, Nov 16.-Tribune tomor;
row will say that preliminary figures
submitted to the bankers Creditors
Committee of A. Booth & Company
which went into receiyership some
time ago. indicate that IL the assets
were sold and the business wound up
the proceeds would not exceed 40
cents on the dollar of the company's
This applies roundly to
the s5.5OO,OOO indebtedness including
that owed to the banks. Such a
showing, the story states. would leave
nothing for the $6,5OO,OOO Of capital
stock. II will be some time before
he auditors will be able to give
definite statement of the value of the
assets.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
DOCK TURNER IS
NOW I'm CUSTODY
BROUGHT BACK FROM NASHVILLE
TO ANSWER MURDER CHARGE
IN THIS COUNTY.

Deputy Whitley came in Monday
afternoon from Nashville with Doc
Turner whom he went to Nashville to
identity The negro admitted his guilt
and came without trouble He is
wanted here on two indictments one
charging murder in the first degree
and the other assault with intent TO
commit murder in the first degree.
Turner's arrest was brought about
by accident The Nashville officers
wanted negro named Jim Turner on
a charge of murder, and had a man
arrested at Andaluia. Ala, supposed to
be Jim Turner The man arrested
was Doc Turner, but he admitted he
was wanted in Tennessee and was
brought to Nashville under the mis-
AIKEN identity After reaching Nash
lille he told the officers there that he
vas wanted In Maury.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
GRATIFYING NEWS HERE.
People of Columbia Were Becomn
Impatient Over Delay in
Building.

The news contained in the abovs
dispatches will be very gratifying ID
telligence to the people of COLUMBIA
and Maury county who were growing
just little impatient over the dely
in beginning the work OF constructlng
the post Office building. This appre
priation was made two years ago and
the site acquired more than year
and half ago. Bids we're invited last
spring, but it appears that two I'll
them were so close that supplemental
bids were asked The work on theI
will doubtless begin within
month and while rapid progress is not
expected during the winter months <
1t Is believed that by next fall The
building will be ready for the furnish
ngs.
There will be enough of the appN
left after paving for the site
md for the construction of the build
ing to furnish it handsomely and
appropriately. When finished and
Columbia will have one d
he best and most convenient post
flee buildings possessed By any city
t the same size in the country,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
COMMITTEE To
MEET SATURDAY
FOR ORGANIZATION or cARMAck
MAURY COUNTY MONUMENT
ASSOCIATION.
FULL ATTENDANCE is URGED
Subscriptions to Proposed Memorial
Will be Received by The Herald.
First Dollar.

There viii be a meeting Of the Car
mack Maury County Memorial Com
mittee appointed at the services last
Sunday, held on next Saturday at the
court house for the purpose of effect
ing an organization and to outline
plans for the raising of voluntary sub
scriptions for the monument. This
committee is composed of about one
hundred of the leading citizens of the
county and they are urged to meet in
the court house at 10 o'clock Satur-
day. No object can be accomplished
without organization, hence the ne
cessity for a full attendance at this
meeting. The call for the meeting
has been issued by Hon. JnO. w Fry,
Chairman of the Memorial Committee
on Sunday last.
Already great interest is being man
ifested in the proposed memorial and
several of the members of the com
mittee have received subscriptions. !.
NIB hhOi hlhS JOHh w. Try lVCClfSu d
letter from Mrs. Margaret Sowell Fos-
ter, of Paris enclosing one dollar.
She states that she was former resi-
dent of Maury county and desires to
add her mite" to the fund to erect
a memorial for the county's great and |
good man. This is perhaps the first
cash contribution that has been made,
there have already been
number of subscriptions.
Persons who desire to contribute to
the fund can give their subscriptions
to any member of the committee
named at Sundays meeting, or if they
prefer they may hand same to The 4
Herald, which is open to subscriptions +,
or this purpose This monument Will
;ome from the voluntary offerings of I,
1r. Carmack's friends and admirers II
nd there will be no effort to force n
ny one to give, but for the conyen- nj
ence of the public The Herald will n
ccept subscriptions. Those who pre- a,
er to do so, however, can give them sr
D the member of members of the III
ommittee, of which there are one or hi
lore in every community OF the coun- h,
Z. 1t is earnestly urged that every M
Iember of the committee be on hand av
romptly at 10 o'clock Saturday. III
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
MACHINERY BREAKS:
MEN GO TO DEATH
SIX MEN INSTANTLY KILLED BY
FALL o F A MINE
CAGE

PITTSBURG, Pa, ,ov. 16.-SiX
men were instantly killed another was
dangerously injured. and three others
had narrow escapes from injury or
death in a mine cage accident at Ellis
worth mine No. l. located in Wash
st u County late today. The mine
is owned by the Ellsworth Coal Com
pany of this city.
Because of break In the machin-
cry, the cage occupied by ten men.
several of whom were mine officials
plunged from near the outlet 70 the
bottom of the shaft, distance Of $50
feet.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
ASST. ATTY. GEN.
QUITS HIS OFFICE
RELATIVE OF THE MURDERERS
OF Mr.. CARMACK TENDERS
HIS RESIGNATION.

Special to The Herald
latest development in the Carmack
case is the resignation of Albert F,
Stocked as assistant to Attorney Gen
eral McCarn. Young Stockell is a
cousin to young Robin Cooper and a
nephew of Dune Cooper and it is said
the resignation grows out of his rela-
tionship to these defendants who are
to be prosecuted in the criminal court
for the murder of Ex-senator Car
mack.
Gen. McCarn appointed J. w.
Thompson as assistant to succeed Mr..
Stockell.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1908-11-20
GEOLOGIC SURVEY
HAS BEEN FINISHED
WORK OF HISTORICAL SOCIETY,"
FOR THE FRANKLIN QUAD
BANGLE BEARS FRUIT.

The director of the Geologic survey
has notified the Maury County His
t0rical Society that the topographic
survey of the Franklin quadrangle na1
been finished and the engraving Of tns|
map would be done next summer
Some two years ago the Historian
Society induced others in the c'nnue''
affected to aid it in requ2stn2 g"1
crnment to make this survey ThrougH
the efforts of Congressman Padgeu
and others in Washington the neces
sary orders were secured. lu
Franklin quadrangle has parts
Maury, Williamson, Marshal, Ru'ne
ford, Bedford and Davidsou codnue'