Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-20
AROUND TOWN
Women Socialists to Meet

women SOCIALISTS TO mecC
The annual meeting OF the Woman's
Socialist union Will be held on Tues
day evening at Roosevelt hall, Walker
Theater building.
Close Noon Services
The noon services in observance of
the annual week of prayer were closed
yesterday at the Y. w. c. A. with an
address by Mrs. Orville Nave. The
dresses.
Hay Men Will Dine
The Los Angeles Hay Dealers associ-
alton will give a banquet tonight at
the Walker Theater building, at which
100 guests will be present. The toast
master of the evening will he George
w. Howard.
Contest Club to Meet
The oratorical Contest club will hold
its regular semi-monthly meeting at
the club headquarters, 1117 South Hill
street this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. A
special program will be given. All
members requested to be present.
Coroner Finds Suicide
Ed Phillips, teamster living at 402
Also street, whose dead body was
found at San Fernando Wednesday,
was buried yesterday. Coroner Hart
we'll In view of the circumstances I'm
the case signed a certificate of suicide.
Royal Court to Entertain
Court Royal, No 40. Ladies of the
Maccabees, will give a big supper, card
aprty and dance in Garfield hall, Walk
eI Theater building, tonight. Supper
will be served from to o'clock. Prizes
will be awarded to the best card play
ers.
Former Senator to Speak
Hon. John ID. Roche. formerly mems
ber of the Indiana state senate, will
speak at the jefferson club luncheon at
this afternoon. Mr.. Roche's subject
will be shall We Abandon Democ-
racy?"
DR.. Day to Lecture
DR.. William Horace Day will lecture
Monday evening at o'clock on 1.-THE
High Sierras." DR.. Day recently re-
turned from a trip through the BIG
mountains, and has prepared an at
tractive lecture, with stereopticon
slides.
Husbands Given Banquet
The women's gymnasium class of
st. Paurs church gave a banquet last
night at the parish house in honor of
the husbands of the members of the
class. Following the repast the men
We're put through a number of gym
nastic drills, at which the women far
excelled the stronger sex.
Seek Mexican's Assailant
The police are on the lookout for a
clew that will lead to information con-
cerning the affray at MonroVia
Wednesday in which Pablo Lopez, a
Mexican laborer, was beaten so badly
that he died later at the county hospi-
tai. The body Is at Bresee Bros.
morgue. A post mortem examination
has been ordered.
Takes Runaway Boy Home
Charles Scofleld of Fresno started for
home yesterday with his son, Ray
Scofeld, 19 years old. who was awaiting
trial I'm the county Jail on a charge of
embezzlement. The boy had run away
from home, and when the father read
of his arrest he Immediately came to
Los Angeles and obtained a dismissal
of the charge, taking his boy home last
night
To Bid on Lighting Postoffoe
Plans for the lighting of the new fed
eral building will be discussed at a
consultation meeting of the Los Ange-
les manufacturers of gas and electric
fixtures, with w. W. Stevens, division
inspector of equipment for the govern
ment. 1t is the desire of the govern
ment to give the Los Angeles concerns
a chance to bid on the fittings of the
federal building.
viii Speak on Temperance
e. j. Fleming, former deputy city
prosecutor, will address the Francis
Murphy Gospel Temperance association
at Blanchard hall Sunday evening at s
o'clock. G. e. Townsend and w. j.
Murphy will also speak. The music will
be an attraction. A large choir, led by
Prof. Breckenridge will sing, and there
will be solos by Mrs. Wayland Trask
and Francis Murphy.
Institute Holds Session
The annual ILos Angeles Teachers
Diocesan institute of the Episcopal dio-
cese convened for an all-day session
yesterday at st. PauPs pro-cathedral
parish house. Rev. Robert Gooden OF
Long Beach presiding. The speakers
were Miss Mary Foy, Rev. Robert Rem
-nison, Rev. Alfred A. Butler, Rev. f.
u. Bugbee and Rev. L. E. Learned
Rev. e. l.. Howe spoke at the session
last night.