Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-28

| appeals TO the Sheriff Of the county
where the alleged offense was commit
ted resulted in his being appointed a
special state agent and authorized to
bring the accused back for trial.
Ham and Eggs Cost $40
An order OF ham, eggs and coffee
cost Ed Wettgen ten days in the city
jail. He entered the restaurant of ].
| Yammamoto, ate a meal, then refused
to pay for it. He was arrested, taken
into Police Judge Williams court and
| fined $40 Of ten days. He was unable
to pay the fine and went to Jail.
Made Justice of the Peace
The supervisors yesterday appointed
Stephen II. Underwood as justice of
Long Beach township to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of JUS
tice J. J. Hart. w. NJ. Northrup was ap-
pointed to a similar position to succeed
Il. A. Routhe, justice of San Gabriel
township, which office was made va
cant several days ago by the resigna-
tion of Routhe.
Court Bailiff Whaley Dead
George S. Whaley, a deputy under
Sheriff w. A. Hammel, since the be-
ginning of the latter's second admin
istration. died at his home, Temple
court, Sunday. Mr.. Whaley gave up
his work as bailiff in Judge Wilbur's
court about a week ago on account of
illness. He leaves widow and one
child, a girl Of twelve. The funeral
will be held at o'clock today.
Pecan Street Barn Burned
Fire of an unknown origin, partially
destroyed the barn owned by r. II.
Dutton, at 130 South Pecan street, and
caused a loss Of 5000 on the building
and a damage Of $1,000 on the contents,
which consisted of hay and grain. The
blaze, which was discovered shortly
before 10 o'clock yesterday morning,
burned more than an hour before the
firemen were able to eXtinguish 1t.
Girl Fined for Vagrancy
May Laffergin became hysterical and
screamed in Police Judge Williams
court yesterday morning when she was
sentenced to pay a fine of $25 or serve
twenty-five days in Jail on a charge of
vagrancy She was taken into the re-
ceiving hospital and later removed to
the matron's department of the city
Jail, where she will remain to serve
her sentence unless she pays her fine.
Allows Minors to Play Pool
f. Fukmara, proprietor of a pool
room, pleaded guilty in Police Judge
Williams court yesterday to a charge
of allowing minors to play at his ta-
bles in violation of a city ordinance,
and was fined $50. Five youths, Dan
Drew, Alfred Hupp, NJ. Plugneff, J.
Bowman and Ed Hill, who were play
ing pool in Fukimara's place, were
fined $40 or the alternative of ten days
in the city Jail each.
Steals Garden Hose
For stealing 125 feet of garden hose
10 In, ha
Westlake district, r. Enesalda was
sentenced by Police Judge Williams
yesterday morning to pay fine of
800 or serve 100 days in the city Jail.
Enesalda was unable to pay the fine
and went to jail. He was arrested at
2 o'clock yesterday morning while
staggering along the street with the
hose.
Declares Mind Was Blank
w. w. Dennis, former deputy sher-
iff, who returned to Los Angeles about
three weeks ago after an al sence last
ing more than a month, left his resi-
dence yesterday for the first time since
his return. He visited friends at the
sheriff's office and to them reiterated
the statement he made when he came
back to the city that his mind was a
complete blank with regard to his GO
ing and what occurred during his
stay.
Postpones DR.. Carter's Hearing
DR.. Charles Carter, alias Carlton,
alias Wells, appeared before United
States Commissioner Van Dyke yes
terday for his preliminary hearing on
a charge of illegal use of the mails.
At the request of the physician's at
torney, Paul Ussher, the hearing was
postponed until January II, 1910. The
hearing will come one year and three
days after the time when Carter plead
ed guilty to similar charge and was
fined $500. Carter is at liberty on
$4,000 bail
Pearlin Brothers Are Arraigned
Sam and Simon Pearlin, formerly
proprietors of a jewelry store on South
Broadway, and who were arrested in
New Haven, Conn.,, and brought back
to Los Angeles several days ago, were
arraigned in Police Judge Chambers
court yesterday on a charge of felony
embezzlement.. Their preliminary eX-
animation was set for December 81.
and their bonds fixed at $25OO. The
brothers are alleged to have taken
large amount of jewelry and several
diamonds left in their care and to have
left the city with it.
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Three Killed in Train Wreck