Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-03
AROUND TOWN
Mrs. Wiltshire to Speak

Mrs. Wiltshire to Speak
Mrs. Gaylord Wiltshire will address
the Womans Socialist union Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at Howell hall,
S14 South Main street. The public is
invited.
To Hold Funeral
Funeral services for Charles WORT
man, who died suddenly at the Mat
son hotel. will be held this afternoon
at o'clock from the chapel of Bresee
Bros. The interment will be in 1ngle-
wood cemetery.
Girls Condition Serious
Miss Nellie Hitchcock, the young
woman who was accidentally shot
through the foot by Robert Wade while
on a hunting expedition, is a patient
at the Sisters hospital. 1t may be
necessary to amputate the foot at the
ankle.
Sets Examination for November 27
The examination of John Silver,
charged with assaulting Frank Ertobe-
les with deadly weapon June 30 in a
pool room at Ord and Buena Vista
streets was set yesterday for Novem-
ber 27 in Police Justice Roses court.
Pleads Guilty to Charge
Fannie Hill pleaded guilty yester-
day in Police Justic Chambers court
to a charge of conducting disorderly
house at 52S East Sixth street and her
trial was set for Wednesday. She
was unable to furnish ball, which was
fixed at $400.
Beaten by PatroIman
The charge against A. Ballastores,
arrested Sunday by Patrolman Dem
man for resisting an officer, was
quashed at headquarters yesterday
morning. In his arrest on Fourth and
Main streets Sunday Ballastores was
struck over the eye by Patrolman Dem
man.
Death Due to Accident
death by accident" is the verdict of
coroner's jury reported at Pierce Bros
morgue yesterday in the case of John
Fahrenkrug, who was killed by
freight train Friday night. Funeral
services were conducted from the home
yesterday afternoon, burial being made
in Evergreen cemetery.
Coroner Says Suicide
Coroner Hartwell yesterday signed
certificate stating that Fritz Amman,
whose body was found in the hills near
Hollywood Friday had committed sui
eide. Amman disappeared on July 2.
A ring has been found near the place
where the body was discovered, al
though a watch which had belonged to
the deceased has not been found. The
remains were cremated yesterday.
Found Dead in Bed
Entering the room of his father John
]. Ward of 9071s East Thirty-second
street, to call him to breakfast yester-
day morning. Sam Ward found him
dead on his bed. The man had been
i'll since Saturday morning. He was
so years old and had lived in this city
ten years. The body was taken to
Bresee Bros undertaking chapel, but
funeral arrangements have not been
made.
Burns Caused Death
A certificate of accidental death was
signed yesterday by Coroner Hartwell
in the case of Mary Lally, 16 years
old, whose death occurred Saturday
evening from burns sustained at her
home, 1923 Maud street, while she was
preparing to bake a cake for a Hal
ioween party. The funeral will be held
from the residence at o'clock this
afternoon, burial to be made in Calvary
cemetery.
Body Hero for Funeral
The body of George Spencer, son Of
E. w. Spencer, who was killed as the
result of an accidental shot in the abb
domen, near Neenach, Saturday morn
ing, were brought to Los Angeles yes
terday for interment. Spencer was
hunting with his brother-in-law, Rev.
III. H. Hunt, in the neighborhood of
Fairmont, Saturday Arriving at a
small lake, Spencer started to step
into boat, when the gun he carried
was accidentally discharged the bull
let lodging in his abdomen from which
he died an hour later.
White to Write New Novel
Stewart Edward White, the author,
who registered at the Van Nuys hotel
yesterday and who is in Los Angeles
from his home in Santa Barbara in
order to be near Mrs. White, who is
being treated at a local hospital for
appendicitis, says that he intends to
write novel without a villain. Just
how he will accomplish this literary
feat Mr.. White does not fully explain,
but he said: II want to write novel
without a conscious villain. in which
the elements will be at conflict but in
which each character will believe that
he himself is not in the wrong"