Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
AROUND TOWN
To Give Bazaar

To Give Bazaar
The Ladies' Aid society of the Union Con-
Eregational church OF Coegrove Will give
bazaar and food sale in the parish house
In Vine street at o'clock this evening.
viii Hold Bazaar
bazaar and New England supper will be
held tomorrow evening at the Olivet Congre-
gational church. In the evening the young
people Of the church will render a program
Plans Colonization
Pierre Danco. who represents Holland and
Belgium capital seeking investment in South
ern California, is a guest at the Hotel Alex
andria. He is studying conditions in the
southwest in view OF colonization by the peo-
pie of the two countries.
Will Consider Paving
The seml-monthly meeting of the North
and Northwest Improvement association Will
be held in the committee room of the Cham
ber OF Commerce building this afternoon at
o'clock. Plans for the paving of Lower sun
set boulevard will be discussed.
italian Dies at Hospital
Antonio Francha. rancher of Wagus, who
died at the California hospital, will be buried
this afternoon, the service to be held at
O'Clock at st. Peters church. Burial VIII be
in Calvary cemetery. The Italian lodge of
Foresters will attend the service
Chicago Merchant Dies Here
Solomon Boworslty, a merchant OF Chicago
who TO Los Angeles three weeks ago
for his health. died yesterday morning at
the Good Samaritan hospital. He is survived
by his wife and two sons of Chicago. The
body will be taken TO Chicago for burial.
viii Sell Fancy Articles
The Ladies' Aid society of the Pico Heights
Congregational church viii give a bazaar to-
morrow afternoon and evening at Masonic
hail. El Molino and Pico streets. Fancy and
useful articles including hand painted china,
will be on sale. Spanish lunch will be
served.
viii Talk to Teachers
The third lesson Of twelve In the teachers
trainig course at the Y. M. c. A. viii be
given by the Rev. DR.. William Horace Day
this evening at s o'clock at room 309 OF the
Association building. The general subject
Will be "The Story OF Redemption" and the
topic will be "The United Kingdom"
Young Student Dies
Harold Kenton Rutledge, son OF Mr. and
Mrs. Charles II. Rutledge Of 1910 Third ave-
nue., died yesterday morning at the Cali
fornia hospital Young Ruiledge was stu
dent at the Polytechnic high school. Funeral
services will be held Friday at 10 o'clock at
the chapel of Connell company, burial to be
in Rosedale cemetery.
May Avoid Serious Charge
II the offer which was made in Justice
Frederickson's court yesterday by c. N Cort-
right is accepted by his wife, Mrs. Edith
Cortrght, II Is probable that the charge
which she placed against him Of falling TO
provide will be dismissed. Cortrights offer
to pay $50 a month for the next six
moths and also furnish the rental ana use
of house West Twenty-second street
To Speak on Life of Christ
slgurd Russell, traveller and litterateur, will
give the second OF a series of lectures at the
Gamut club auditorium tonight on THE Life
of Jesus After the CrucihXion" Mr.. Russell
made close and searching study Of the life
Of Christ during a number of years spent
In researches in Palestine and the Orient,
and promises interesting revelations of
hitherto unknown facts regarding the life of
Christ
Plan Telephone Branches
The Home Telephone company is preparing
10 establish in the northeast, northwest,
southeast and southwest portions OF Los An
geles four branch exchanges. The ca
pacity of the downtown cable system will
be doubled. A private branch exchange
switchboard is being installed in the COM
pany's main office in Olive street. Three
hundred and fifty thousand dollars will be
spent by the company in new improvements
and extensions.
Carpenters Fall from Scaffold
BY the breaking of a scaffold upon which
they were at work, 713 South Chicago street,
Edward Bartlett and George Tweeten. car
penters, were thrown to the ground, and
despite the fact that they fell twenty feet
neither sustained serious injury Bartletts
legs were bruised and he taken to his
home at Fourth and Saratoga streets.
Tweeten was sent to the receiving hospital,
and examination by the police surgeon
showed that no bones were broken. He was
fennoNeu 10 MS hoihes o4o iANid Stieel.
Liquor Blamed for Wife Beating
f. c. Blackwell, a former physician, and
recently manager of the Lawrence cafe on
Fourth street, pleaded guilty in Police Judge
Williams court yesterday to charge Of bat
terry preferred by his wife and was released
under a suspended sentence of $50 days in
the city Jail Blackwell was in a repentant
mood when he was taken into court and
tears streamed down hfs cheeks when he
stated he was intoxicated at the time he at
tackled his wife. He declared he would never
again be guilty of a similar offense