Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-13
AROUND TOWN
To Lecture on Campaign

To Lecture on Campaign
Hon. II. C. Dillon will speak today
at the Jefferson club lunch to be held
at 1915 p. m. at the Hollenbeck ho-
tel. His subject will be Lessons from
the Campaign"
LaFoIIette to Speak
Senator Robert M. LaFollette of
Wisconsin will be the speaker at the
City club at the regular noon luncheon
at the Westminster today. AS a large
crowd Is expected the big dining hall
has been reserved for the club and its
guests.
Breaks Arm Six Times
w. A. Porter, 81 years old, broke his
left forearm for the sixth time yester
day when he fell twelve feet from a
scaffolding at Forty-eighth street and
Gramercy place. Porter is q shingler
employed by the Los Angeles Invest
ment company.
Tong War Unlikely
Despite the fact that Chinatown in
San Francisco is on the verge of an
other bloody tong war, the police of
this city state there is no danger of
1t spreading to Los Angeles Chinese
quarter, as they have Chinatown COM
pletely under control.
To Give Concert
The Emmanuel Presbyterian orches-
ira of forty-five members. r. J. Mich
OILS, director, will give its sixth con-
cert in Emmanuel Presbyterian church,
Tenth and Figueroa, Thursday even
Ing, November is. The program will
be varied and pleasing.
Jail Sentences Next
Judge Frederickson warned Yong
Lucy, found guilty by jury yesterday
afternoon OF conducting a Chinese lot
terry and fined 500, that Jail sentences
would soon be in order for all those
breaking the lottery laws. He told
the Chinese to spread the news
among his fellows.
To Give New England Dinner
The annual New England Dinner
will be served by the Los Angeles
New Hampshire society next Tuesday
from $3.50 to o'clock in Mammoth
hall. A literary and musical program
win be given after the dinner. The
club has invited all New Hampshire
people and their friends.
To Study oratory
The "Oratorical Contest" club is the
latest organization to be formed. The
object is the Improvement of its mem
bers In oratory and the dramatic art.
The club will meet the first and third
Saturdays of each month at 1117 South
Hill street. Mrs. G. Hesson is presi-
dent and Miss Lillian NJ. Gress, record
ing secretary.
Beaten by Unknown
John f. Guy employed at Jakes Hay
and Wood yard, 707 Olive street, wan
dered into the receiving hospital early
yesterday morning in a badly beaten
condition. He could give no account
of how his injuries We're sustained or
of where he received them. His nose,
and left arm were broken and his
face lacerated.
To Give Sixth Concert
The sixth concert of the Emmanuel
Orchestral club of the Emmanuel
Presbyterian church will be given in
the church next Thursday evening. The
club, under the direction of r. j.
Nichols, the conductor, will be as
sisted by Miss Inez Thomas whistler,
and Miss Helen Bosbyshell, reader, and
Ralph ii. Alfred pianist
viii Give Stereoptlcon Lecture
Modern Educational System of
China" was the subject of an inter
esting address made by Prof. c. H.
Robertson, general secretary of the
Y. M. c. A. in China last night at the
association auditorium. He will give a
stereopticon lecture in the auditorium
Sunday afternoon at 1920 o'clock, pre-
ceding which the orchestra will play
in the lobby.
Honor Official Guests
The Southern California State Sun
day School association gave a dinner
in the Federation club last night in
honor of W. c. Pearee of Chicago, in
ternational adult Bible class superin-
tendent, and Rev. H. A. Dowling of
Little Rock, Ark. The guests of honor
have returned from the state conven-
tion, recently closed in Riverside, and
are now en- route east.
Man and Wife Fined
w. L. Hicks and Edith Hicks, his
wife, of 1416 Linda Vista street, were
found guilty in Judge Chambers court
yesterday afternoon on charges of bat
terry committed October 29 and pre-
ferred by Mrs. Augusta Barry of 1916
= McCollum street. Hicks was sentenced
to pay fine of $40 or serve forty days
in the county Jail, and not having the
wherewithal was remanded to the GUS
tody of the baillff. His wife paid a
fine Of $40 and escaped ten days in jail.
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