Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-06
Picnic for Fort WAYNE People

Picnic for Fort Wayne People
Former residents of Fort Wayne,
Ind. will enjoy picnic tomorrow at
Hollenbeck park.
To Observe Playground Day
Today will be observed by the Prot
estant Evangelical churches as Play
ground Sunday The movement is a
national one and will be observed
throughout the country
To Report on DORIS Assets
It is expected that within week the
business affairs of Fred Dorr will be
in such shape that a statement of his
assets and liabilities Nwil be made by
the accountants who are now working
on the books. Dorr is now in Chicago.
To Dedicate Memorial Chapel
The John Edward Hollenbeck, jr.,
memorial chapel and the other addi-
tions to the Hollenbeck home for the
aged will be dedicated this afternoon
at 3 o'clock. The notable home is at
Hollenbeck place, 573 South Boyle ave-
nue..
To Renew Weekly Meetings
Opening sessions following the sum-
mer vacations will be held tomorrow
morning by the Baptist ministers in
Berean hall, the Methodist ministers in
the First Methodist church, and the
Presbyterian ministers in the Bible in
stitute hall.
Cobb Safe in Texas
Charles Cobb, one-legged man from
Los Angeles, who relatives believed
had been robbed OF $4,000 and MUIR
Stockton, Tex. He had not been heard
from since August IL, when he wrote
relatives from Ell Paso.
Picnic for Kansas People
Colonists who arrive from the Sum
flower state within the next month will
have the opportunity of attending the
picnic of the Kansas society, to be held
at Eastlake park October 8. The pic
mic will last all day, and a general
program will be provided.
Zionists Plan Social Events
The Young Zionist association met
last Wednesday evening and arranged
for the the social events for the coming
season. The committee announces the
annual masquerade ball, to be held
November 8, which will be one of the
leading social features of the associa-
tfop,
Raises Big Apple
An apple that measures one-half inch
over a foot in diameter and two ounces
over pound in weight is the product
of O tree planted two years ago by
William Fellows, deputy sheriff, of
1901 Michigan avenue. There were only
five apples on the tree, but every one
of them weighed about pound each
Ohio Society to Meet
The Ohio society will give its month
ly reception next Tuesday evening at
Fraternal Brotherhood hall. An in
teresting musical and literary program
will be given. Ora e. Monnette, Dr..
G. B. Speer and w. A. Amend are
president, secretary and chairman of
entertainment committee, respectively.
Laundry Driver Goes Free
Because of the tangled circumstances
and twisted testimony OF the witnesses,
G. d. Breedlove, a laundry wagon
driver, charged with Lattery upon the
person of Mrs. Ida Silen, was dis
charged by Police Justice Frederickson
yesterday morning. Breedlove was
accused of having struck the woman
as the result of dispute over some
laundry work.
Winter Schedule 70 Avalon
The winter schedule for steamers
running between San Pedro and Ava
lon will go into effect next Monday on
the Wilmington transportation line,
although the Saturday night boat will
be continued for the present. One boat
will leave San Pedro each day at 10
a. m. and return from Avalon at $3.50
in the afternoon. The Salt Lake trains
will conform to this schedule.
Improvement Association
The La Cresta Improvement associa-
tion has been organized by residents OF
the Short Line Villa tract and Valley
View Heights of South Pasadena for
the purpose of working together in the
interest OF municipal improvements,
such as the laying OF gas mains, set
ting out shade trees and the installa-
ton of more electric lights. A. B.
Emery was elected president of the
organization.
Cars Victim May Recover
Although the frontal bone of his skull
is fractured, and he sustained a severe
shock, Francisco Ramos, aged 20, a
laborer EMPLOYED by the Pacific Elec-
trio company. who was struck by
rapidly moving car on the Pasadena
will recover. He was taken from the
receiving hospital, where he was oper-
ated on. to the county hospital. He
recovered consciousness yesterday
morning.
Prominent Mason Dies
George H. Woodward, bookkeeper at
the German-American Savings bank,
died yesterday at his home, 1929 West
Thirty-seventh street. Mr. woodward,
WHO was dESQ ~ years. ndQ TeS4u6u III
Los Angeles the past twelve years. He
was thirty-second degree Mason, a
Shriner and a member of the Scottish
Rite. He is survived by his widow and
one son. Funeral services will be held
Monday at o'clock from the chapel
Of Orr & Edwards.
Society Aids Needy
The Sunshine society, devoted to aid
ing the needy and sick, announces that
it has thirteen wheel chairs, two of
which are not in use at the present
time. The society also has crutches
and an ear trumpet for those who need
them. The year book committee is at
work on new edition of the Sunshine
Year Book. which will be issued in
October Several hundred of the old
ones have just been republished to
meet the demands.
Negro Given Severe Sentence
Nathan Morgan will have 100 days
to reflect upon the inadvisability of
promenading about the city a living
model of an arsenal. He was sem
fenced by Police Justice Austin to
serve 100 days in the city Jail on a
charge of carrying concealed weapons.
Testimony showed that Morgan, who is
a negro, arrived in Los Angeles several
days ago from San Diego, and had
sent a threatening letter to a woman
in this city. 1T was for this reason he
was given a severe sentence.
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