Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-04
AROUND TOWN
More Than One Hundred Babies

MOre nan One Hunofed BABIES
For the benefit of the new maternity
hospital baby show is to be given at
| the Pacific College of Osteopathy, cor
ner of Mission road and DAILY street,
this afternoon, beginning at o'clock.
Between 100 and 200 babies will COM
pete for prizes.
Women Report Progress
Reports of the work of the last quar-
ter were made yesterday afternoon at
the Los Angeles w. c. T. u. meeting
at the First Methodist church. Mrs. G..
W. Grisby, Mrs. Lucy S. Blanchard.
Mrs. H. w. Wheeler, Mrs. f. Warner,
Mrs Jessie Chase and DIR. Harriet Car
mann made addresses.
Accused by Fellow Workman
Roy Carmichael, an employee of the
Pioneer Roll Paper company was ar
rested last night by Detectives Chap
man and Home and booked at the CEN
trail station on a charge of larceny 1t
is alleged that he robbed the pockets of
a fellow employe of $27 while the cloth
ing was hanging in a locker common to
all the employees.
Salvation Army Girl Faints
Miss Emma Campbell, the 18-year-
old daughter of Major Campbell, head
of the Salvation Army, living at S2S
West Thirty seventh street, tainted at
Eighth and Main streets last night
while talking to a friend. The young
woman was hurried to the city receiv-
ing hospital, where she was revived.
She lost her purse containing so cents.
Dangerously Cut by Fall
Thomas Young, an employee of the
Milano cafe, at 166 North Main street,
fell from a stepladder while washing a
window yesterday afternoon, breaking
i'm Nd h tic
arm almost off below the elbow. He
was treated at the receiving hospital,
but before he received attention had
almost bled to death. His condition,
according to the surgeons of the receiv-
ing hospital is serious.
Y. M. c. A. Social
There will be an open house social
for men and women at the Young
Mems Christian association Saturday
evening, December 5, to 10 o'clock. A
special invitation is extended to all
members of the Young Women's Chris
tian association. The men residing in
the Young Mems Christian Association
building have been asked to constitute
themselves a reception committee for
the occasion.
Sets Date for Hearing Application
Capt. Amos A. Fries, government
corps of engineers, has set next Friday
as date for acting on the application
of the Consolidated Lumber company
to dredge the channel in the inner har-
Dor in connection with its improve
ments at Wilmington, The map show
ing the location of the channel is open
to inspection in Captain Fries office.
Any persons who have objections to
offer may do so in writing
Anti tuberculosis Meeting
A public meeting for the discussion Of
the prevention and cure of tuberculosis
will be held in Choral hail. Auditorium
building, tonight at 8 o'clock. Among
the speakers will be DIR. l.. M. Powers,
city health officer; DIR. George l.. Cole;
DR.. d. C. Barber, superintendent county
hospital; DR. w. Jarvis Barlow; c. B..
Boothe, DIR. f. c. e. Mattison DR.. F.,
M. Pottenger director of the Pottenger
sanitarium, and DR.. George H. Kress
Professor Wilson to Lecture
Prof H. L. Wilson of Johns Hopkins
university, and last year director of
the famous Classical school in Rome,
will speak on Recent Discoveries in
Rome" with lantern slides, at p. m.
Saturday, December 5, in the auditori-
um of the Hamburger building, Eighth
and Broadway, under the auspices of
the Southwest Society of the Archae-
illogical Institute of America. Prof.
Wilson is known as magnetic and att
tractive speaker, as well as an authori-
ty in his field. The lecture will be free
! to the public.