Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-06-16
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iarbor Man Leaves

Harbor Man Leaves
w. ]. Arkell of the Los Angeles har-
Dor company and the Imperial In
vestment company left last night for
trip of six weeks to New York on
business connected with his companies.
Sentenced for Stealing Milk
Justice Joseph Chambers in the police
curt yesterday sentenced Edward
Alderman to thirty days in the work.
house on a plea of guilty of having
stolen a quart of milk from a grocery
store at 227 East Seventh street.
Four Autoists Fined
Four autoists pleaded guilty in Police
Justice Chambers court yesterday to
charges of speeding and were fined SO
each. Those who admitted having dri-
ven their motor cars faster than the
limit provided by law are, M. Wood,
B. F. Ford, Charles Brown and R. Rou-
land.
Many Seek Homes
More than 100 applicants appeared at
the United States land office yesterday
to file homesteads in the resurveyed
district which was thrown open for
settlement yesterday. The townships
opened for entry were IA south, range
10 east; 10 south, IL east; Is south, 10
east; 16 south, IL east; and II south,
range 16 east.
Grocery 5urgIarized
Dougherty and Hall, proprietors of a
grocery store at 2053 Santa Fe avenue.
reported to the police yesterday that
their place was entered and S. was
taken from the cash register. The
same burglars entered the living rooms
of the Doughertys above the store
during the absence of the family and
stole two gold watches.
Deputy Marshal Arrested
United States Marshal Leo :. Young
worth will arrive from Sinaloa, Mex,
Friday morning, with James p. Nc
Hale, formerly United States deputy
marshal who is accused of having de-
frauded the government by means of
false vouchers. McHale was indicted
by federal grand jury and was ar
rested in Mexico several months ago.
Barber to Get Chair
John @. Rivers of Ash East Forty
eighth street. a member of the Bar
bers' union, and who was paralyzed
more than a year ago, will be given
an invalid chair by the BARRIERS union.
Rivers who is unable to use any of his
muscles, has expressed a desire to be
taken out into the parks and in COM
pliance with his request a committee
of five will visit him this afternoon and
preco him with the chair.
Check Petitions
The city clerks force estimates that
ten days will be required to check the
consolidation petitions, and they will
not be presented to the city council
until next week. Unless found suf-
ficient they will not be presented at
all, as the canvassers then have ten
days to make up the deficiency, but
those checking believe that the re-
quisite number of qualified signatures
undoubtedly will be found.
Nurses to Graduate
Commencement exercises for the
senior class of the Clara Barton Hos
pital Training School for Nurses will
be held Friday evening, June Is, at the
Gamut club auditorium, 10444 South
Hope street. The graduates are: Laura
M. Baker, Violenthe r. Berry, Ruth G.
Flora. Elizabeth e. Grossnickle, Sophie
III. Haben, Hilda S. Johnson. Eliza
beth c. MCGOWAN, Laura Main, Nell
A. Murphy, Sadie A. Ruddie, Ehna j.
Shirpser, Catherine Stauber and Nora
M. Thanke.
Missionary VIII Speak
Rev. William Yong, who for the
past 20 years has been identified with
work in India, will make his first APP
pearance before a Los Angeles audi