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Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
aEnLANps NEWS

REDLANDS, May SC. z. owen, a
pioneer resident of this city, 80 years
Of age, was committed to Patton Tues
dav afternoon. Mr.. owen is the Oldest
member of the local lodge of Elks in
Redlands and is without relatives,
with the exception of an adopted
daughter now living in Germany.
At a meeting of the school trustees
the teachers in the high school and the
various grammar schools throughout
the city were chosen for next year.
Wayne P. Smith, Phi. d., formerly in
structor in history of education in the
Los Angeles normal, and who has been
superintendent of the high and gram
mar schools of Redlands for the last
year, was reelected for the coming
year. The graduation exercises were
set for Wednesday evening, June 8, in
the Wyatt Opera house. Fifty-nine will
receive their diplomas that evening.
What has been a long felt want in
the public schools of this city is 70
be supplied with the opening of the
school in September. A course in
domestic science is to be installed in
the new Lugonia building.
Bryan Alexander the messenger boy
who left this city recently, running
away from his father. and who took
the eastbound overland to join his
mother in Tennessee, was intercepted
in Salt Lake City Tuesday on COM
plant of the father.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
SAN BERNARDINO
Office sos Third Street.
Phones: Home 875 Sunset Main ldo'
PLAN TO ORGANIZE
MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
TO FORM NON-PARTISAN BODY
AT SAN BERNARDIN0
Committee Visits Los Angeles and
Drafts Constitution Based on
One Used in Angel
City

SAN BERNARDINO, May Sat a
largely attended meeting last night at
Damron's hall the matter of organizing
a Municipal league was again brought
before the voters of this city.
The committee appointed to visit Los
Angeles and report on the similar or
ganization in that city had already
drafted the proposed constitution, and
although it was not formally adopted
at last nights meeting, the matter be-
ing held off to give ample time Tor the
prospective members to examine it, at
the next meeting it will undoubtedly
be nut UP to be voted upon.
1t is the intention in organizing the
league to create a non-partisan organ
ization which will have its main OBJECT
in protecting the morals of the city
viii he that persons holding office, with
nav attached, in the service of the mu-
nicipality will be ineligible for mem :
bership, and any member accepting
such a position will subsequently re-
sign.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
MARRIAGE LICENSES

GGLE-SKELTON-Otto M. Rggle, age "a,
native of Nebraska, and Bertha M. Shelton.
age %. native of Illinois; both residents of
Pomona.
BURKE ROsENBERG-S e. Burke, age
81, native of Canada and Hazel M Rosen-
berg age 49, native of Kansas both resi-
dents of Los Angeles.
BATCHELOR-TOMS-H F. Bachelor, age
%, native of Iowa. and Jennie v. Toms, age
22 native of California; both residents of
Pasadena.
CROSBY WEY-Elmer F. Crosby, age 81, ma
tive of Canada resident of Los Angeles. and
Amina NJ. Wey, age 81, native of Canada;
resident of Redondo Beach.
SIMMONS sHADE-Henry A. Simmons, age
49, native of Kansas, and Myrtle /. Shade,
age 80, native of Ohio' both residents of Los
Angeles.
HOLDEN COUTURIER--John Holden, jr., age
80, native of England, and hleanore Ma
rie Couturier, age "a. native of France; both
residents of Los Angeles.
RAPHAEL-Rutherford Baker Moore,
age 80, native of Ohio, and Eta Raphael, age
So, native of California; both residents of
San Francisco
FRANCO JEMENES-Es teban Franco. age %,
native of Mexico and Mguele Jemenes, age
Is, native of California; both residents of
Los Angeles
MASON NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. w Mason age
"a. native of England, and Lola j. Brindley,
age 49, native of Kansas; both residents of
Los Angeles.
ROBERTS YOUNG-Charles L. Roberts, age
35, native of Missouri, resident of Long
Beach. and Virginia Young, age IS, native
of California resident of Los Angeles.
STARK-PAULSON-W Winfield d. Stark, age
o. native of Pennsylvania, and Anna May
Paulson, age 21. native of California; both
residents of Los Angeles.
NCER-SMITH-William V. Spencer, age
81, native of Kansas and Minnie Smith, age
is, native of Missouri; both residents of Los
Angeles.
NG-ELDER-Charles M King, age "a. ma
tive of Ohio, and Esta X. Elder, age 49, ma
tive of Colorado; both residents of Whittier.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
SANTA ANA
OTice S15 n. Sycamore.
Home Phone 3I5.
SANTA ANA NEWS

SANTA ANA. May 5.-The super
visors today appointed w. X. Roblnson
of Trabuca canyon fire warden, at
salary of SIS a month for four months
of the year, his duties to begin June l
and his services to be confined abso-
lutely to orange county.
Suit to compel County Auditor Lester
to honor the salary warrant of w r,
Newman for 500 for last months pay
as deputy in the county assessors Of
flee was filed today.
Martin Romero, convicted of selling
whisky at Huntington Beach and sem
fenced to serve a term in the county
jail, was today released on habeas cor
pus on the ground that sentence had
been pronounced within SIX hours al
ter conviction.
Baptiste Mouliot, manager of
winery near Moody station on the Pa
cific Electric line between here and
Los Angeles. was arrested yesterday
for selling wine to minors, and today
pleaded guilty and paid a fine of $3.50
in the Buena Park township court.
The supervisors today decided to act
as committee of the whole in ar
ranging to secure a location for the
county hospital, which at present is
located in almost the center of the
city. II is proposed to secure a small
tract of land on the outskirts of the
city and erect thereon a comparatively
inexpensive but modern building for a
hospital
The supervisors today. in response to
a largely signed petition, instructed
the district attorney to prepare an or
dinance closing all poolrooms in the
county on Sunday and prohibiting
minors from frequenting them at all
times. The petition came from Garden
Grove. and the allegation was made
that gamblers from Pasadena and else
where congregate In a poolroom there
and fleece the farmers sons of their
money.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
ANGELINA IS NAMED
AS MODERATOR BY
CONGREGATIONALISTS
REV. WILLIAM HORACE DAY
ELECTED
Conference at Long Beach Closes with
Addresses by Ministers from
Santa Ana, Sierra Ma
Dire and claremont

LONG BEACH, May 5.-The Congre-
gational conference closed tonight. The
Rev. ]. M. Campbell of Sierra Madre,
Rev. C. H. Seccombe of Santa Ana and
Rev. E. F. Golf of Claremont gave adj
dresses this evening.
Today the following officers were
elected by the conference: Rev. William
Horace Day, Los Angeles, moderator;
assistant moderator, A. j. Crookshank,
Santa Ana scribe, H. G. Cooley, Long
Beach; assistant scribe, Rev. N. L. Ed
wards, Whittier; registrar. Rev j. II.
Lash, Pasadena; treasurer, F. NJ. Will
cox, Lamanda Park directors for three
years, w. S. Grandey of Kern, A. P.
Harwood of Hopland, Rev. William
Horace Day, Mrs. e. c. Norton of
Claremont and H. G. Cooley of Long
Beach; directors for unexpired terms,
Rev. C. P. Dorland of Long Beach, Rev.
n. T. Edwards of Whittier and J. p.
Fish and Mrs. ]. H. Williams of Red
lands.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
PHYSICIANS TO TAKE
TRIP OVER HARBOR
MEDICAL SOCIETY DISCUSSES
THERAPEUTICS
Thirty Doctors Hear Program of
Southern California Public
Health Association at
Long Beach
Especial to The Herald.l

Especial to The Herald
LONG BEACH, May 5.-Tomorrow
afternoon the delegates to the Southern
California Medical society will enjoy a
trip through the Craig shipyard and
over the harbor, escorted by C. J. Cur
tbs, president of the Los Angeles Dock
and Terminal company, This afternoon
a notable reception was rendered to the
wives of the visiting medicos at Hotel
Virginia by the wives of the Long
Beach physicians.
The program of the Southern Califor-
mia Public Health association was
heard today by about thirty physicians,
DR.. f. D. Burnham of San Diego, pres
ident of the association, presided. Ad-
dresses were given by DR.. w. Hartman
Jones of this city and DR.. Stanley Black
of Pasadena.
This afternoon the Medical Society of
Southern California convened. There
was a large attendance, the subjects
under discussion being of great inter-
est to school teachers and parents. DR..
f. L. Rogers gave the first paper, THE
Duty of the Medical Profession to the
Pupils of the Public schools" Paul A.
Adams of Los Angeles spoke on THE
Care and Development of Children"
Francis NJ. Allen of San Diego spoke on
Cholera" Thomas Magee of San Diego
read paper on pneumonia, ana VIII
liam LeMoyne Wills of Los Angeles
gave a paper on 1.-The Relation of the
State Board of Health to the Public"
Tonight a symposium on psyche and
religio-therapy, conducted by Dr. Ross
Moore of Los Angeles, proved interest
ing. Some notable papers were given
in discussion of these subjects. Rev.
Dana Bartlett of Los Angeles, DR..
Hoag of Pasadena and Judge Curtis D.
Wilbur of Los Angeles spoke respect
lively as follows on the general theme:
From the Standpoint of Religion, y
From the Standpoint of the General
Practitioner" From the Standpoint of
Crime and It's Correction"
Tomorrow morning and afternoon
subjects of interest to the medical
fraternity will be discussed. The dele
gates will gather at Franks cafe at 8
o'clock for their annual banquet.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
MILLIONAIRE OF MILWAUKEE,
BUYS PROPERTY IN PASADENA

PASADENA, May 5.--More important
than all but one or two of the real
estate transactions of the year is that
announced today, which involves the
transfer of property on the bank of the
Arroyo Seco from the Westmoreland
Improvement company to j. Hoyt
Smith, a Milwaukee millionaire, for a
consideration not given, but believed to
be around 100000. The property is in
closed on three sides by Orange Grove
avenue, Lester avenue and Scott place,
the fourth fronting the arroyo with a
magnificent view of the La Canada
country and the mountains to the north
The deal was made through the John
Mcdonald agency.
On this Site which is 1875 by $50 feet,
Mr.. Smith will build a residence which
will cost 100000. An architect is all
ready at work on the plans for this
house, which will be one of the hand
soonest in the city, even rivaling that
on the David Gamble estate which is
the adjoining property. Extensive
grounds will be provided for.
Another important sale Of the day
was the purchase by Martha q. Lauth-
ian of the Herbert North property at
42S Oakland avenue. In this case the
consideration was about $4,000.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
TWO kINDERGARTENS
TO BE CONSTRUCTED
ADDITION TO SCHOOL WILL BE
MADE
Board of Education of Pasadena Au-
thorizes Erection Of Three
New Buildings-Tc ADJ
vertise for Bids
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PASADENA, May 1.-TWO new kim
dergartens for outlying sections OF the
civ and an addition to the Garfield
school have been authorized by the
Pasadena board of education and the
work ON the new buildings win begin
as soon as the requests for bids can
be advertised and the bids opened. One
of the schools, which will be of the
bungalow type and is only intended for
the smaller children in the northwest
section of the city, will be situated at
the corner of Atlanta and Casitas ave-
nues The other will be of similar con-
struetion and will be located in the La
manda Park precinct, recently added 70
the city, 1t is possible that, While the
schools are building, houses Will De
rented to accommodate the kindergar-
teners of these sections during the rest
of the school year.
The addition to the Garfield school
will proyide both for a kindergarten
and the manual training department
and will be of the same substantial
TYNE of construction as that building
itself ,,z
The resignation of w. H. Holland,
for several years a teacher in TINS CITY
and more recently principal OF the
Garfield school, was formally accepted
and his successor. A. F. Wood, APP
pointed to the position.
Two gold medals, the gifts of M. w.
Davis and j. Herbert Hall, were &C
cepted and will be the prizes in the
Davis oratorical contest to be held at
the high school the latter part OF this
month. The board also accepted the
gift of Thomas E. Croft, one OF the
oldest residents of the city, who has
had engraved on five beaten bronze
tablets the Gettysburg speech of the
martyr Lincoln. One of these will be
placed in the high school and the others
In four of the city grammar schools.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
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GIRL KNOCKED FROM WHEEL
So AND RUN OVER BY MACHINE
~
Driver Says He ColIided with Bicycle
to Prevent More Serious
Accident

PASADENA, May 5.-Although she
was knocked from her bicycle and run
ever by two wheels of an automobile,
Miss Grace Pomeroy, the 16-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Ponce
roy of 1874 Oakland avenue, was this
morning able to walk about her home,
and while severely bruised, is believed
to be otherwise uninjured. The acct
dent happened at the corner of Colo
RADIO street and Los Robes avenue.
The story, as told by the driver of the
automobile, is that with the girl ahead
Of him, man on a bicycle at one side
and another coming up in front, his
nearest approach to being able to get
out of the corner without an accident
Law in following Miss Pomeroy, at the
same time throwing on the brake. This
he did, but the brake did not act quick
" enough, and before the car could be
stopped it had run her down and passed
over her. Fortunately it was not
heavy car The girl, frightened but
plucky, was picked up and taken to her
home at once.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
MONROVIA
MoNRoNlA NEWS
IO7 Il. Olive avenue.
Pc-ones:
Onice, Green 100, residence, Black FOG.

MONROVIA, May ga meeting Of
a committee of fifteen, with w. A.
Chess as chairman, was held last even
ing for the purpose of investigating
Monrovia's proposed sewer system. The
appointed by Mr.. Chess for
the purpose of securing an option on
suitable piece of ground for the plant
had so far been unsuccessful: Inc COM
mittee for ascertaining the proper
depth of sewers in different parts Of
the city reported that some slight
changes would have to be made in the
present specifications.
The pupils of the two eighth grades
will give a concert at the high school
May IA.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
BECOMES SECRETARY OF
MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

SAN BERNARDINO, May 5.-A r.
Cobbs has accepted the position OF sec
retarv of the San Bernardino Mer-
chants Protective association, succeed
ing ]. Blaine Miller, who resigned i'm
mediately after his appointment TO
that position.
The office was originally held by
Clifford ]. Baker, who last week hled
his resignation, under pressure, as the
result of ugly rumors which were anoat
in regard to his family affalrs
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
JOBBERS STRENGTHEN
CONSOLIDATION PARTY
ASSOCIATION HELPS REMOVE
OPPOSITION
Merchants of San Pedro Become Com
fdent That Terminal Rates Will
Be Satisfactorily
Adjusted
rsnecial to The Herald. !

SAN PEDRO, May 5.-Some of the
leading merchants of this city who
have stood out on the consolidation
question, because of the ideas advanced
by the leaders of the opposition forces,
who have publicly stood for Terminal
rates prior to consolidation" have be-
come convinced, since the consultation
with the Jobbers' association of Los
Angeles, that the VeXatious problem
will be settled after consolidation by
the assistance which has been pledged
by the Jobbers' association.
While some obstructionists here will
stin undoubtedly hold out for the ter
minal rates before consolidation, IL Is
now believed that all those who are
free from the domination of the railroad
and saloon interests will climb into the
band wagon and boost for consollda-
tion-the making of San Pedro.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
POMONA
lis South Thomas.
Home Phone 1898.
NEWS FROM POMONA

POMONA, May 5.-The resignation of
George A. Lathrop as president of the
American National bank having been
accepted by the board of directors, re-
organization of the officers has been eff
fected as follows: f. E. Graham, pres
ident; Ray w. Davis, vice president;
]. T. Brady, second vice president; John
P. Storrs, cashier; H. H. Denny, assist
ant cashier.
f. w. Balfour, chairman, M. Kenne-
dy, Harry Fay, Morris Wilkinson and
J. F. Beckerer constitute the committee
in charge of arrangements for the sew
enth annual state convention of the
Knights of Columbus, which will meet
here May II and u. The sessions will
be largely attended and special enter
tsinment is being arranged for the Wis
itors.
&c. H. Welch will leave Sunday for
San Francisco to represent the local
lodge of odd Fellows at the annual en-
campment. Mrs. WEIGH will go as rep
resentative of the local order of Daugh-
ters of Rebekah.
J. M. Powers has resigned as vice
president of the Pomona Business
Mems association and Harry Russell
elected to succeed him.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
CITIZENS OF LONG BEACH
WELCOME ICE-RATE FIGHT

LONG BEACH, May 5.-This city is
looking forward not with displeasure
to an ice-rate war. Today the Peoples
Ice and oCld Storage company offered
its patrons along the Pike ice at As
cents per hundred pounds as the re-
suit of the first days business here of
a local company, which Is buying ice
in Los Angeles for distribution here.
Yesterday the same patrons were
charged so or 65 cents hundred.
The establishments Of the rival COM
panies are just across the street from
each other, at Third street and the Salt
Lake tracks.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
ITEMS OF NEWS COLLECTED
FROM SCHOOLS OF SAN PEDRO

, SAN PEDRO, May 5.-Headed by
Harry Phillips. several residents of the
Lomita school district attended meet
ing of the school board here last even
ing and inspected the plans for the
schoolhouse which is to be erected at
Lomita. The plans were adopted by
the board and have been sent to the
county superintendent of schools for
his approval.
PROT. n. F. Pinnell, superintendent of
CITY schools, has rendered his resigna-
ton. which has been accepted, to take
effect June 80. Miss Evelyn Mosher has
also resigned.
The census marshal for the schools
has filed his report, which shows 923
children of the school age here and 154
not attending school during the year.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
WOULD CELEBRATE INNER
HARBoR OPENING ELKs' DAY

LONG BEACH, May 5.--The realty
board last night adopted a resolution
asking the city council to set July IA,
which will be Long Beach day for the
Elks, as the day for the celebration of
the opening Of the new Long Beach
inner harbor. The resolution was for
warded to the councilmen and mayor
today.
The realty board also challenged the
chamber of commerce to another game
of baseball. The challenge was ac-
cepted today and the teams will meet
Friday afternoon. The chamber OF
commerce won the first game, last
Friday.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
TO RETAIN HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHERS AT LONG BEACH

LONG BEACH, May 5.-The board
of education last night voted to retain
all the high school teachers and all
the principals of the city schools here
for another year of service.
The principals were given an increase
in salary amounting to per cent. The
board will meet again Friday night to
take up the selection of grammar
school teachers.
The grammar schools will close May
%. The classes will be larger than last
year.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
TO MAINTAIN CAFETERIA
FOR HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS
Board of Education at Pasadena De-
cdes to Install Res
taurant

PASADENA. May pasadena high
school students will not be obliged to
carry lunches with them after May IL.
The school is to maintain a cafeteria
of its own, which will open at 11:45
in the morning and close at 1890 noon.
Prices have been established as fol-
lows: Soup, cents; fish, 5; roast meat,
S: mashed potatoes, 3; peas, 8; stewed
tomatoes, 8; baked apple, 5; pie or
cake, 5; bread and butter, 8; coffee.
cocoa, tea or milk, 8; ice cream, 5. Out
siders will be served at the cafeteria
if it is found the service will permit.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
VEIN OF ASBESTOS FOUND IN
SAN BERNARDINo MOUNTAINS

SAN BERNARDINO, May 5.-While
on hunting trip recently in Cajon
pass. l.. C. Gilbert and r. G. Ogborn,
residents of this city, discovered a rich
vein of asbestos in the hills bordering
on the Santa Fe railway through that
cut in the San Bernardino mountain
range,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
no BE Assistant POstmaster

SAN BERNARDINO, May 5.-The
announcement is made today that June
/ r. ]. Jones, at present representative
of the Arrowhead Water company in
this city, will enter the postoftice in the
capacity of assistant postmaster under
S. F. Kelley, succeeding Kirk r. Phil
lips, who has resigned to manage the
new rock crushing plant being erected
to the north of this city.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
ELKs OF PASADENA LODGE
ADOPT OFFICIAL COSTUME

PASADENA, May 5.-Pasadena lodge
No. 672, B. p. o. E., has decided on it's
official costume for the Elks convention
in July--blue serge coats, with white
flannel trousers, white shoes, purple
hose, white straw hats, with purple
and white bands and white negligee
shirts with purple neckties. The local
lodge has decided to attend in a body
the dedication of the new hall of the
Los Angeles Elks Thursday evening.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER
CALLS AT SAN PEDRO

SAN PEDRO, May 5.-The United
states torpedo boat destroyer Davis,
Capt. w. A. Glassford, called at this
port today, en- route from San Diego
to San Francisco. The Davis is one of
the boats of the f1otilla which has COM
pleted target practice at Magdalena
bay.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06

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RleYcle Stolen

PASADENA. May 5.-The bicycle
shop of G. V. Barnes SO North Fair
Oaks avenue, was broken into last
night by burglar and a Yale bicycle,
valued at $25. stolen. The thief was not
satisfied with the saddle on the wheel
he selected, and stayed long enough to
change it for another one worth $3.50.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
GEM ETERiES
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Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
FUNERAL NOTICE


this city, May A. 1909 Amer e.
Collins Funeral services will be held in
the chapel of Orr Edwards, corner of
Tenth and Flower streets, this Thursday
afternoon at o'clock. Interment Iowa Falls
Iowa. o-o-l
MUNTON-Arthur j., native of England, res
ident of Hollywood, beloved husband of
Mary Hutchings 'Munton. Funeral from
Sharp & Sons, 1918 South Flower street, to-
day at 2 p, Friends invited bel
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
INVESTMENTS

WOULD you INVEST 500 TO $1,000? CAN
do II for you leeitimatey so that you can
make 40 per cent profit safely. BOX 625
Herald. 5-G-1
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
UPLAND NEWS

UPLAND, May 5.--As the result of
the agitation for a cleaner town. the
board of health has passed an or
dinance requiring every property own
err to clean off the rubbish in front of
his property. A new ordinance re-
garding the pasturing Of cattle on
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
THE WEATHER
Los ANGELES. May 5. 1909.

Time Bar ITher HUM windvel. Weather
3 3: M s g. g g g ssw g Cloudy Cloudy
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06

AND DELICATESsEN; BAR
gain If taken at once; especially adapted for
man and wife OF two women. See ROSE,
PA Mercantile place. BEL
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
DEATHS

]. Harrington, As years,
native of Michigan, sS3 East Adams street;
hemorrhage.
r. Lundstrom 80 years. ma
tive of Kansas, 1874 East Sixty-sixth street;
tuberculosis.
SMITH-Irving o. Smith, So years, native of
Massachusetts, 6O26 Echo street; chronic
hepetits.
KIsNT-Oliver A. Kent 70 years, native of
New Brunswick, 4O56 Walton street; paral-
ysis.
DARGAN-William ]. Dargan, 40 years, native
of South Carolina. SOC Central avenue; tuber-
cllnsiS.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-06
Looked Probable

''she claims in her suit for divorce that her
husband kept her hypnotized; do you suppose
there is any truth in it?'
There may be; know she used to laugh at
his jokes Houston Post.