Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-08
AROUND TOWN
BaptIsts Hold Meeting

Baptlsts Hold Meeting
The Los Angeles Baptist ministers held their
last meeting for the season yesterday at Full
lerton. Women of the entertaining church
served luncheon.
Fined for Exceeding Speed Limit
R. e. Newmark pleaded guilty in Police Jus
tce Williams court yesterday to a charge OF
violating the speed ordinance and was fined
SIS. ]. Dandauville and A. ]. Rohman were
fined SIS each for similar offenses. C. F. Will
liams charged with driving his auto faster
than the limit provided by law win appear for
trial at 10 o'clock today.
Car Hits Wagon; Driver Hurt
Jacob Snyder, Sic Turner street. sustained a
disocated right shoulder and two fractured
ribs on the right side when the wagon which
he was driving at Twenty third and 81; James
streets struck by car No. 3S4 of the Uni
versty line yesterday afternoon, and he was
hurled to the pavement, I The injured man was
taken to the Croclter hospital.
Street Car Schedule Changed
Beginning June Is cars the Main street
line of the Los Angeles Railway company
which have been operated by way Of Moneta
avenue, will be changed at Fifty-fourth street
Every other will be run by way OF FIFTY
fourth street to Dalton avenue. and the other
cars will be operated over Moneta avenue and
slxty-frst street to Ascot park
Passes Alleged Valueless Check
Deputy District Attorney Arthur Keetch yes
terday Issued a complaint against Frank Dun
ham, jr, charging him with passing a value
less check drawn for $50 on j. s. Rogers
punham Is aaid to have had an account at a
local bank at one time, but since 1905 he had
but few cents to his credit and is alleged to
have issued the check knowing he had no
fcnds to meet 1t.
Dies at Home of Daughter
Mrs Sarah J. Trowbridge, for many years a
resident of Los Angeles, died yesterday at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Frank W. Smith,
on East Fifty-sxth street Besides Mrs
Smith she leaves one daughter, Miss Nina ana
two sons Frank and Charles w. Trowbridge
OF Los Angeles. The funeral will be held We'd
resday morning at 10 o'clock at the chapel >of
Oberholzer & Mills
Run Into by Automobile
Alexander Glass, 16 years old, living at 1899
East Fiftieth street was injured palntully
yesterday morning when he was struck by an
automobile driven by Arthur Jennen OF lO5l
South Grand avenue in front of 1913 West Third
street. He was taken to the receiving hospital,
where Police Surgeon Bonynge dressed bruises
on the right elbow and several minor laeera-
tions and contusions about the body
To Lecture for Catholics
Prof James Main Dixon. who has been pre-
pairing a course of lectures on the English
Language to be delivered at the summer ses-
sion of the University of Southern California,
will at the request of the Immaculate Con
ception college at Hollywood duplicate MS
lecture course at the latter institution ProI,
Dixon has written a textbook on English
idiorns which is used in nearly every Cathoic
school.
Bishop to Open Conference
Bishop W. A. Sellew will open the first sit
ting of the annual conference at the Methodist
camp meeting now being held at Mineral park
Garvanza. During the coming week the after
moons will be devoted to devotional exercises
while the mornings will be taken up with
business affairs. An exceedingly large at
tendance is reported, the large tent barely
eeating the crowds that thronged the grounds
Sunday.
Motorcycle ColIides with Woman
Inez Dominguez living at III South Clar-
ence street. was struck at First and Clarence
streets by a motorcycle ridden by Robert MIL
Ter, 257 North Sichef street, and considerably
bruised on the face, and body She
was taken to her home and physician was
called 10 attend her. The woman had just
eliahted from street Miller reported the
accident to the police and an investigation viii
be made.
Engage in Fist Fight
uugene Escallier, charged with disturbing the
peace by engaging in a fist fight with MS wlIe
at their home at 1136 East Twenty-fifth street
Saturday night released under suspended
sentence of twenty-five days by Police Justice
VViIliamsSy y sst erday. Patrolman Harris testi-
fed he went to the house in answer to a re-
mort that woman was being murdered, and
found Escallier ana his wife exchanging blows
after the manner Of prize fighters.
Fined on Battery Charge
L. ]. Rain, real estate dealer, with offices
IN the Stimson block, fined So by Police
Justice Williams yesterday afternoon on
charge OF battery preferred by Ann Z. Parker
The testimony of the witnesses revealed there
had been an argument over commission saiu
10 be due the woman. The latter Is said to
taye made uncomplimentary remarks about
ihe real estate man and he took her by the arm
and escorted her from the office.