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Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
OPERATION ON HEAD OF
YOUTH REFORMS MORALS
Boy Who Terrorized Nelghborhooo
Becomes Normal as Result OF
Surgical Feat

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1S.-A few
months ago 12-year-old Christopher
Hahn raided bakers wagons, stole from
his father, ran away from home, caught
rides on trains, terrorized the neighbors
where he lived, and ended in the house
of detention, where he was threatened
with a term in the reformatory.
But DR.. William F. Baker interviewed,
removed a section of the boys skull
which pressed on his brain, took out
two inches of splintered bone. drained
an abscess and inserted silver plate
and Yesterday Christopher left the hos
pital where the operation was per-
formed.
Speaking of his escapades yesterday
he said: "Half the time 1 didn't know
what did. l Just felt crazy and didn'
care for anybody do now, though,
Some times when I think how mean |
was to mother, 1 just cry abotu 1t, ana
she knows 1 did not mean it. And she
knows 1 want to make up now and
help her out
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
WANTS WARRANT AGAINST
MAN WHO ASSAULTED HIM
Street Car Conductor Alleges Mexican
Struck Him and Dislocated
His Left Shoulder

]. D. Wall, street car conductor,
appeared at the central police station
yesterday and asked Deputy District
Attorney Alexander for a complaint
against a Mexican who dislocated the
left shoulder Of the street car man as
the result Of a dispute over 20 cents
which rolled from the car when the
conductor handed the passenger change
for 81.
According to the story of Wall, the
Mexican boarded the car and rendered
a dollar in payment of fares for him
self and wife. He was handed 80 cents
change, but in some manner q quarter
fell from the hand of the passenger
and rolled into the street.
The Mexican demanded he be given
another quarter and when it was re-
fused he struck the street car man a
heavy blow on the left shoulder, dis
locating it.
AS Wall was unable to give the name
of the assailant a complaint charging
John Doe Mexican" with battery
was issued by Alexander and given to
the detectives to serve.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
COLONIST RUSH
IS OVER TODAY
TRAINS WILL BEAR LAST OF
HOME SEEKERS
THOUSANDS TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF SPECIAL LOW RATES
Seven Heavily Loaded Trains Exclu-
slVe of LImIteds, Pass Through
San Bernardino, Carrying
Crowds of immigrants
Especial to The Herald.l

SAN BERNARDINO, Oct. 1S.-With
but one day more of the colonist rush
into Southern California, total of sew
en- trains, exclusive of the limited
trains, passed through this city this
afternoon, carrying thousands of home
seekers to Los Angeles and other points,
October Is was the last day on which
tickets were sold in Chicago for the
colonist excursions, and taking advan-
tage of the remaining few days, the
rush has been such that the capacity of
both the Santa Fe and the Salt Lake
has been taxed to the limit. Today
total of seven trains, carrying from ten
to fourteen coaches each, arrived here,
five on the Santa Fe and the remaining
two on the Salt Lake.
In this city scores of passengers dis
embarked, a total of 100 trunks being
unloaded from the Salt Lake alone.
This was but four under yesterdays
record, when 104 were taken from the
trains, representing almost as many
families.
Tomorrow's trains will see the finish
of the rush, they bearing the passengers
who took advantage of the last days
sale at Chicago. A total of six trains
is reported coming, four on the Santa
Fe and two on the Salt Lake.
The limited trains on both roads are
also crowded, despite the fact that the
low rates do not apply on these fast
trains
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
MILLIONAIRE IN RAGS TO
HELP ARMY OF UNEMPLOYED
j. Eads How, Grandson of ST. Louis
Bridge Builder, Plans Big Con-
vention In Chicago

NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-J. Eads How,
grandson of the great Mississippi en-
gineer Harvard graduate and reputed
millionaire, has returned here in the
toos of a. tramp after an investigation
of the problem of the unemployed in
Europe. Mr.. How, who organized the
International Association of the Unem.
ployed, announces that a convention OF
delegates representing the unemployed
in all countries will be held in Chicago
in January to protest against existing
conditions.
in the steerage of a steamship. He was
in rags and unshaven when he reached
the headquarters of the association IN
Park Row, which he has maintained
since he organized the unemployed.
He was given a noisy welcome. and
assured his followers that the Chicago
convention would solve this trying So
and women to give work to all who
wanted work.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
TELLS DIFFERENT
STORY OF DEATH
MEN HUPLED FROM M0T0RCAR
IN FRONT OF ANOTHER
CHAUFFEUR DID NOT RETURN TO
SCENE OF ACCIDENT
Coroner viii Hold Inquest Over Man
KilIed-other Victim Unable to
Furnish CIew to Driver
of Machine

That the Carnos brothers, Juan and
Pedro, were not walking along Hunt
ington drive, just outside the CITY
limits, when an automobile struck and
killed the former and painfully injured
the latter Sunday night, but We're
thrown from an automobile and struck
by a motorcar following close behind,
was learned yesterday by Detective Ben
McCann, who, with Detective Thomas
zeigler, is searching for the driver Of
the auto which struck the men.
1t seems the brothers came from
Huntington Beach to visit relatives who
live outside the city limits. According
to the story first told by Pedro they
were standing near. the edge or the
road counting some money when they
were struck. He was questioned by
Detective McCann and later stated
they engaged an auto to take them TO
the home of their relatives and were to
pay % cents each for the service. They
had ridden a short distance When the
car turned a curve and they We're
thrown from the rear seat to the
ground.
An automobile which was following
close behind swerved to pass the auto
in which they had been seated, ana
lust as they fell to the ground they
were struck by the motorcar.
Pedro, who was only daZed, heard
the reckless driver mutter: 1T Is OF no
Importance; let's get away" The driver
did not stop to investigate and dashed
away in a cloud of dust
The driver of the auto in which they
had been riding, so it seems, did not
miss his passengers at that time. or
evidently fearing he would be impli.,
Gated never returned to the scene OF
the accident, and drove on.
So far the police have but a slight
clew to work on, as Pedro does not
knew the name of the driver he en-
gagged to carry them and was unable
70 get a good view of the driver of the
auto which struck them.
The body of Juan Carno is at the
undertaking establishment of John X,
Paul, where the coroner will hold an
inquest today.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
LOS ANGELES MAN LOSES
THOUSAND DOLLAR RING
C. Perkins Uranium, Registered from
Southland, Has Unfortunate Ex-
perience in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct sc. Per-
kins Uranium, a young capitalist reg
istereI from Los Angeles lost a dia-
mond ring in the St Francis lobby
yesterday within fifteen feet of the
hotel desk.
Uranium is certain he had the ring
on as he left his room, and has the
assurance of a bellboy to the same
effect. Then he went to the office
and while by the clerks desk says ne
nulIed off his glove. He had stepped
away when he discovered his loss. A
thorough search of the floor failed to
locate the gem.
The center stone is described as one
of peculiar shape, four carats in weight
and valued at $1,000. Ten smaller
stones surround 1t.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
CURTISS MAKES FLIGHT
FOR RECORD IN BIPLANE
Aviator Makes Time of More Than
Thirty Miles an Hour at Average
Height of 35 Feet

CHICAGO, Oct. 18-Glen H. Curtiss
made two flights in his biplane yester-
day in a wind averaging fifteen miles
an hour. The first was made at 3:15.
Aviator Curtiss started at the south
western edge of the track in a field
and circled the lake. He flew directly
over the rail at the three-quarters post
and landed sliding at the home stretch.
He had flown about half mile in less
than a minute. His height averaged
thirty feet.
Curtiss circled the track on his sec
ond trip. This maneuver was a risky
one and full of dips and tilts that
startled the crowd, but it cheered the
cool control of the aviator. This trip
covered more than three-quarters of
mile in about ninety seconds. The
average height approXimated thirty
five feet.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
OLD THE HORTICULTURlST
DIES SUDDENLY AT TABLE
Patrick j. Keller Expires lin Restau-
rant-Death Charged to Heart
Disease

OAKLAND, Oct. 1S.-Patrick J. Kel-
Ter, an old-time horticulturist of oak
land and for many years popularity
known as the Mayor of Piedmont,
died suddenly at 10 o'clock Saturday
night while seated in a restaurant
Heart disease, from which he suffered
for many years, is believed to have
been the cause of his death.
Keller was a native of Ireland, %
years old. He came to California thirty
wears ago and established the floral
gardens and green houses on the hill
near Mountain View cemetery that
have since become famous as 'Kellers
Rose park"
He was one of the organizers of the
Florists club of California and was its
first president.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO
SENDS THANKS TO BERLIN
Cables Appreciation for Presence oi
German Cruiser During the
PortoIa Festival

BERLIN, Oct. 18.-Mayor E. r. Tay-
lor of San Francisco has cabled for
transmission informally to the foreign
office, an expression of the warm ap
probation felt by the people of San
Francisco for the presence of the Ger
man cruiser Arcona at the coming
festival in celebration of the discovery
of San Francisco bay, and the rebuild
ing of the CITY,
A formal expression Of thanks to
the German government will be con-
veyed later through official channels.
The mayor also cabled his thanks for
the kind utterances of the German
press
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
DECLARES ROOSEVELT'S
THEORIES STRENUOUS
Poet Joaquin Miller Says Former Pres
ident Infected People with
Insane Activity

SAN QUENTIN, Cal, Oct. 1S.-Joa-
ouin Miller the poet of the Sierras'
in a talk to the convicts in the prison
chapel here yesterday said that Theo-
dore Roosevelts theory of the siren
uous life was criminal in it's effects.
"There is something wrong with the
wav the people in this country live"
said the white-haired poet. They are
too strenuous, too active, too vigor-
Gus.
roosevelt, as the head of this great
nation, rushed the people into all sorts
"His strenuous theory of life is Grim
inal. He has infected us with sort OF
insane activity. The American mad
ness is energy. 1t is a mania peculiar
Ia us. and Roosevelt is responsible for
much of it. We are all in too great
hurry. We should put off some things
until tomorrow"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
INJURED CYCLIST
Hailed TO COURT
IS ONE OF NINE FINED FOR
SPEEDING
SEVERELY HURT IN EFFORT TO
ESCAPE OFFICERS
G. steinemann, on six-Horsepowel
Thor, Strikes Obstruction and
Rolls Over and Over.
Wheel Wrecked

Nine speeders pleaded guilty in Police
Judge Frederickson court yesterday
and were fined $25 each. The most
severely punished of the lot was q.
Steinemann, a motorcyclist, who, while
attempting to elude Motorcycle Patrol-
men Coe and Harlan Sunday AFTERNOON
turned off of Downey avenue, where he
was alleged to have been going at the
rate of twenty-nine miles an hour INTO
Daily street, and striking an oDstruc-
ton was hurled high in the air. he
sustained lacerations on the right leg
and both shoes and the Logging on MS
right leg were torn off and his motor
cycle was wrecked.
According to the officers, Stelnemann
was riding a six-horse power Ihor'
which is the same kind of motorcycle
used by the officers. When he saw the
officers following him he put on more
power and turned into DAILY street at a
high rate of speed. They were so IN
tent on overtaking him that they dld
not look at their spedometers, when
saved the young man from peing ar
raigned on a charge of exceeding tne
30-mile limit, the penalty for Whlch Is
a Jail sentence of not less imam zen
days in the city Jail.
Injured Man Pays Fine
When the officers saw Steinemann fall
they thought he had sustained fatal IN
turies. He was thrown about thirty
feet and the vehicle fell on him. a
tangled mass of wheel and man rolled
in the dust for ten feet, and when the
officers reached the place they had
difficult time separating the man from
the motorcycle.
Steinemann was treated at the re-
ceiving hospital, but despite his IN
juries was able to appear in police
court yesterday and pay his fine of 80
Because she followed the lead Of an
automobile on South Flower street Miss
Gladys Moore daughter of F. E. Moore
S33 West Eighteenth street, paid VIZ
for driving her automobile at the rate
of twenty-four miles an hour.
Others who paid fines for disregard-
ing the speed limit were H. H. Belden
A. " Huson, L. P. Olson, c. w. Wool
wine, C. Bilbey, r. P. Elliott and X. )
Eaton.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
MIDSHlPMAN PARALYZED
IN GAME OF FOOTBALL
Examination by x-Ray Shows No
Broken Bones and Doctor Says
Trouble Is Temporary

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Oct. 1&-An x
raw examination was made last night
on Midshipman Wilson of CoVington'
XIV. quarterback of the naval academy
football team, whose neck was in
iured as a result of flying tackle in
the game with Villa Nouva last Sat
urday.
While no fracture of the bones was
discovered, the physician said the
young man was paralyzed from the
neck down. His brain and speech are
not affected. The medical officers be-
lieye the paralysis will wear off.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
FRENCHMEN ARE WARNED
OF CLERICAL ACTIVITY
Former Minister of Finance Declares
That There Is Danger of Attack
on Government Schools

PARIS, Oct. 1S.-Joseph Caillaux,
former minister of finance, in a speech
at Bonnetable today, warned the
country of the danger of being in
volved in a recrudescence of clerical
activity against the government
schools.
He declared that text books of un-
questionable history had been inter-
dicted solely because they failed to
eulogize such incidents as the St.
Bartholomew massacres and the revo-
cation of the edict of Nantes.
The organ of Cardinal Andrieu, the
archbishop of Marseilles, replying to
the concilliatory speech of Premier
BRAND at Perigueux, declares that IL
the government wishes peace it must
apply at Rome.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
Poor Are Relieved

NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-The financial
statement of the New York association
for improving conditions of the poor
during the last year, shows that every
state and territory gave literally for
the relief of the destitute in this city.
More than $2O6,0O0 was contributed, but
the demands were so great that the as
ISOLATION spent $4,000 more than it re-
celVed.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
SOUTH SEA MONARCH IS
GUEST OF SAN FRANCISCO
"king" Greig, Owner of Washington
Island, Brings Cargo of copra from
Island Kingdom to Coast

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1S.-On the
schooner H. c. Wright arriving today
from the South Seas, was king
Greig, owner and monarch of Washing
ton island, where he rules 125 natives
under a British protectorate.
This is his second visit to this port,
and though he comes to dispose of
cargo of copra he declares his inten-
tfon of participating in the Portola fes-
tival. He was born on one of the
small islands of the Pacific, his father
being a Scotchman and his mother a
native.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
Donate Carload of erapes

LODI, Cal, Oct. 1S.--A carload of
Tokay grapes will be Lodrs gift to
San Francisco in honor of t Portola
celebration Tomorrow 900 crates of
the fruit will be sent to the state me-
tropolis to be distributed among the
charitable institutions about the bay.
About 100 crates have been donated
by the Japanese here. The Southern
Pacific will transport the cranes free az
charge and the car will b. decorated
with Portola banners.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
MINING TOWN OF DILLON
is DESTROYED BY FIRE
Cause of Flames Not Learned by the
Authorities-Laree Quantities Of
Winter Supplies Consumed

SHERIDAN, Wyo.. Oct. 1S.-Word
has reached here of the destruction
yesterday of the entire mining town
of Dillon, Wyo., by fire. The cause of
the fire Is not known.
A large quantity of winter supplies
for the miners was destroyed, and it is
feared there will be suffering.
No estimate of the loss can be
given, but the camp is not a large
one.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
New University EstabIIshed

CHICAGO, Oct. 18.-A new university
for Chicago became reality yesterday
when st. Ignatius college, for thirty
nine years the principal educational in
stitute of the Jesuits of Illinois, was
made the college of arts and sciences
of an institution of wider scope, which
has been named Loyola university.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
ENGLISH NOBLEW0MAN To
ASSIST WOMAN SUFFRAGE
Lady Frances Cook Arrives at New
York, Where She Will Be
Guest of League

NEW YORK, Oct. 1S.-Lady Frances
Cook, who represents the women
Freedom league, the Engllsh organ
ization that is seeking woman suffrage
by peaceful methods. arrived here to-
day from England.
Lady Cook was formerly tennessee
Clahin, daughter of H. B. Clafiin OF
New York.
The New York Suffrage league is
preparing to show equal attention to
Lady Cook and Mrs. Pankhurst, VINO
represents the British SuHrasettes
who adopt militant tactics
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19
To Distribute Trout

REDDING, Oct. 1S.-The special car
of the state fish commission left here
this evening, stocked with 250,OOO young
trout for distribution among the
streams of Yuba, Mariposa and Tuo-
lumne counties.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19

merely an activity expression part of the Bullock Pol
cv that difference that compes heartoheart union
with Fashion, knowledge of and the display the New Ihns
first :,
Visit the second today you'll enjoy hugely reveing
among styles indicative of Fashions very latest
ideas and you're welcome the morning sum-
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-19

You can buy 1t. perhaps at many places put
there's one BEST place to buy it-and that
place advertises
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-03-20
Feast of ST. Patrick.

The feast Of Ireland's patron saint
was Teligiousy and periodically cele-
brated n Denver by the Ancient order
of HibernianS and other Irish bodies
All the members. in fun Tegalia and
with flags flying, assembled at Annun-
citation school hail. on Humboldt street
and Thirty-seVenth avenue. early We'd
nesday morning, and marched in body
10 Annunciation church. a few blocks
distant. where solemn high mass was
celebrated by the state chaplain Of the
Hibernians Rev Christopher V
Walsh Father Walsh also delivered
the panegyric on st. Patrick, which
was a masterpiece. The societies as
sisting at mass and forming part of the
parade which followed were the An
Gent Order of Hibernians the Irish
American Progressive society and the
sh-American Political club. The pa
rade started from Annunciation church.
and, coming downtown, covered the
principal business streets and disband-'
ed at California and Fifteenth streets.
A platoon of mounted police and
Quirk's band of twenty-four pieces
headed the procession, which was mar
shaled by President MOTrissey Of the
Hibernians. The uniformed rank was
led by CAPITA Frank McNamara-
Other divisions were commanded by
Lawrence H. Balfe. j. J. Sullivan and
James DeVaney. The state officers fol-
lowed in carriages. Many of the towns
Of Colorado sent delegations. In the
evening the annual ball OF the Ancient
Order of Hibernians was given at FL
Jebel temple and was splendidly at
tended.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-03-20
BUTTE, MONT.

Sheriff j. *. O'Rourke last Tuesday
received two beautiful and seasonable
souvenirs from Ballaghaderin. County
Mayo. Ireland. Two st. Patrick s
badges, with appropriate inscriptions
in gilt, were accompanied with spries
of Irish moss and real shamrocks. The
souvenirs come from the Sisters of
Charity of that town. and with them
came letter expressing high apprecia-
ton of the generous aid given by the
divisions of the A. O. H. in Butte in
the work of raising fundsfor establish
ing a, home for the poor in County
Mayo. Sheriff O'Rourke handled the
funds and sent the money on to the
Sisters. and their thanks are given to
the Order of Hibernians through him.
With banquet at which hospitality
and good cheer was dispensed in man
neT characteristic of the true Irish
American, and which was brilliantly
enlivened By the responses of d.stin-
guished guests TO appropriate toasts,
many members of the United Irish So
cieties of Butte at the Thorton hotel
Wednesday began the first of the Sc
ries of celebrations which are to make
st. Patrick's day this year one of the
greatest occasions of the kind ever oh
served in this part of the country. At
least 200 covers were laid. and eniovine
the many timely and delightfully."- rem
dered selections by Professor Rossner's
orchestra, the guests partook of as
elaborate a banquet as has been
server in Butte in years. The commit
tee that arranged the affair did ,its
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-03-20
Rev. THOMAS Malone Preaches.

No lecturer ever heard on the plat
form in Denver has been the recipient
OF such an ovation as was given Fa-
ther Thomas II. Malone, when he
stepped upon the stage at the Woman's
club building last Thursday night to
speak on Christian Knighthood." The
auditorium of the club building on
Glenarm street was filled. Joseph New
man gave musical program before the
lecture, and it was arranged with the
care which marks Mr.. Newman's en-
tertainments. Father Malone began his
lecture with a picture of knighthood as
II existed at the time os the crusades.
He clothed his Chevaliers with the yir-
tues of good Christian and the man.
ners of a gentleman, and emphasized
the fact that liberty, RIGHTEOUSNESS and
dishonor were foreign to the knighted
citizens of that day. In this train of
thought he declared a few real knights
had strayed from the medieval history
INTO the pages of the last century. He
mentioned Gladstone, Robert Emmett
and General Robert Z. Lee as three ex-
amples of the virtues which Christian
ehivahy had demanded, when if -four
lshed. Father Malone preached at 81
Leo's church on Sunday. He drew in
spiration for his sermon from the an
proaching feast Of St Joseph.
:: y
Mrs Jay Manning has returned from
an EXTENDED stay in New York.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-03-20
Sacred Heart Aid Society.

Fully go ladies assembled at Da
Prom hall on Wednesday afternoon.
March i. and enjoyed themselves play
ing cards. II was the annual card
marty Of the Sacred Heart Aid society
and the call of the needy found ready
response in the hearts Of the generous
women of Denver. The object of this
society becomes better known each
year to the public. and. being known.
must be appreciated. Therefore its en-
tertainments increase steadily in popu-
larity The affair of last Wednesday
was in charge Of Mrs. William A.
Granger, one of the foremost workers
in the cause Of charity. and the success
that crowned her efforts on this occa-
sion but added another to a series of
triumphs for a worthy object Da Prom
han was appropriately decorated for
the day. and the tally cards formed fit
ting souvenirs Of the event: they were
the work of Mrs. J. II. ButteTfield, a
member Of the Sacred Heart Aid socie-
1y. Assisting the members Of the So
ciety Wednesday afternoon in d.spens-
ing hospitality were many young wo-
mon of the city, among whom were
Miss Eleanor Reyer. Miss Regina
Flynn. Miss Myrtle Doan. Miss Irene
Abel Miss Laura Wernet. Miss Ivy
Dolan, Miss Veda McAudries. Miss
Edna Stranb and Miss Mary Paul
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-03-20

work most faithfully. with the result
mat every guest deeply appreciated the
splendid time. The large dining h2ll
was profusely decorated with flags and
bunting. huge American and Ir.sh
flags adorned the wall Immediately
back of where Toastmaster John j.
U Meara, Judge William B Hunt,
Mayor Joseph Corby and other promi-
nent citizens in attendance, sat. The
pillars OF the room We're entwined with
RED, white and blue bunting, held in
place with bands of green. The colors
blended most harmoniously. indicative
of the feeling of patriotism of every
one present for the United States and
their loving remembrance of the Eme
raid Isle.