Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-22


Sixty "Drunks" in Court
The Saturday afternoon and nigns
harvest of drunks more than equale15
the average. and sixty persons charged
with being intoxicated faced PolcS
Justice Frederickson when he openes1a 20
court Yesterday The usual fine OF 20
or three days was imposed.
Arrested on Suspicion
Ramon Encinas, a Mexican, was ar
rested by Patrolman Mellon on Los
Angeles street last night, taken to the
central station and booked on a cnarse
of suspicion. The man had sack os
potatoes in his possession but claileu
he had found them In the river peu'
His record will be investigated.
Held on Burglary Charge
William Chavais, charged with burg
larry, was given his preliminary exam
ination before Police Justice Cham
bers yesterday afternoon, and nelo 70
answer in the superior court IN poiius
of $780,, Chavais is accused OF nav nav
ing stolen a quantity of copper WIle
from a storeroom on East First stree''
near Alameda street.
Sells Library Books
Anthony Morton was found guilty Dy
Police Justice Frederickson yeslsIuaSy
afternoon of attempting to sell DOORS
fnat mad Deen SIOlcn llOli
Angeles public library, and Will appear
for sentence today. Morton was al
rested by Patrolman Connolly on Soutn
Main street, Saturday, while trylns
to dispose of four books to a pook
dealer.
Suspends Speakers Sentence
M. s. Morgan, who was arrested sat
urday afternoon for addressing croWo
Mt First and Broadway in violation OIL
the new city ordinance prohlDitins
street speaking within certain uis-
trict. was arraigned In Police Justice
Frederickson's court yesterday. anu
given a suspended sentence OF ten
days. He promised not to violate the
ordinance again.
To Be Buried Today
George w. Y. Taylor, aged GA years,
a carpenter who was injured by falling
from a house last Tuesday and died az
his residence, Ills West Thirty-sixtn
street, will be buried this afternoon al
2:3O o'clock from the family residence.
Mr.. TAYLOR had resided In Los Angeles
for the past six years. He leaves
wife and one married daughter, Mrs.
r. A. Mathewson.
Hunting for Counterfeiters
In order to investigate the alleged
passing of counterfeit dollars at 70,
mona, George Hazen of the Unlteu
States secret service has sent a man
to that place. While the report Is 70
the effect that more than 100 or the
bogus coins have been placed In cir
culation, Mr.. Hazen states that ne
does not believe the number of pad
dollars will exceed three or four.
Thrown from His Wagon
l.. H. Newman, driver of a bakery
wagon, had a narrow escape from serl-
Gus injury yesterday when he was
thrown from his wagon. The horse
became frightened and ran away on
East Twenty-third street. Newman
was taken to the receiving hospital,
where the police surgeons dressed
number of minor bruises. Later New
man was able to go to his home at
992 East Thirty-sixth street.
Supervisors Open Bids
BIDS for the building of bridge
across the Arroyo Seco at Linda Vista
were received by the board of super
yisors. the lowest for a steel structure
being that of the Union Iron works,
S11, ,696, and for concrete bridge, $1S,-
200 by the California Ornamental Brick
company. Bids were also received
for the building of the Alamitos bridge
at Naples, the lowest being that OF
the Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific company
$1123.