Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-11
AROUND TOWN
To Address Fellowship


To Address Fellowship
L. Gutierrez, de Lara will speak on Mexico
before the Los Angeles Fellowship at the
art gallery annex, Blanchard building, 2S3
South Broadway, this evening at o'clock.
In Charge of Mission
Several members of the Y. NJ. c. A. in
Guiding G. L. Jackson, F. H. Cole and E. s.
Heaiey, Will have charge of meeting tonight
at the Union mission in Sawtelle. The meet
ing will be opened at $50 O'Clock.
Calvary Conference Opens
The second annual Calvary conference opened
yesterday at the Calvary Baptist church, to
Waddell, Rev. A. B. Prichard and DIR. James
Pratt were the principal speakers yesterday.
May Go to Potter's Field
Unless some one claims the body of George
C. Henderson, now lying slab at the
morgue of Bresee Bros, it will be buried in
the potter's field. Henderson committed suicide
at E13 South Main street Tuesday by drinking
strychnine.
Hold Lincoln Exercises
Lincoln centenary exercises were held by
the pupils attending the high school in the
Olive street building last evening. Joseph Scott
and Dr. E. c. Moore were on the program for
addresses Orchestra music was furnished and
Lincolns Gettysburg address was read.
DR.. Burdette at Y. w. c. A.
DR.. Robert ]. Burdette's latest subject for a
be given in the Young Women's Christian
Association auditorium on Monday evening"
February 10. The proceeds will be used to
install new membership catalogue system.
To Be Buried Today
Mrs Emma J. Wilson. widow of the late
William B. Wilson, will be buried from the
family residence Friday morning at 10 o'clock,
burial to be in Evergreen cemetery. Mrs.
Wilson had resided in Los Angeles since 1872.
She is survived by two sisters Mrs. d. f. Hill
and Mrs William T. Rider, both of Los An
geles.
Fireman Dies at Hospital
Harry E. Buckingham, member of engine
company No. 20, city fire department, died
Tuesday night at the Sisters hospital, of in
fammatory rheumatism. He was 81 years of
age and lived with his wife and two small
children at 1922 Mohawk street. Funeral serv-
ices will be held Friday afternoon at
O'Clock from Booth & Boylsons.
Alleged Burglar Shot
Peter CaIdio, an alleged burglar was shot
twice by Patrolman Cornelius Wilcox about
daybreak yesterday morning. Both bullets
lodged in the left hip and thigh and brought
the man to earth after he had run about a
block. Wilcox reports that he found CaIdio
trying to break into the grocery of S. G.
Engle, 725 San Mateo street and that the
man ran when ordered to halt.
Say Hathaway May Recover
Physicians at the county hospital yesterday
reported the condition of H. r. Hathaway
greatly improved, and unless unusual compli-
cations set in he will recover. Hathaway sus-
tanned fracture of the skull when he was
run over by cab week ago. He was taken
to the receiving hospital and placed in the
drunk tank. Later symptoms of a skull frac-
ture developed and he was treated at the re-
ceiving hospital.
New Members Admitted
At a meeting of the board of directors of
the Chamber of Commerce yesterday the fol-
lowing were elected to membership: Acme
Brass Foundry company J. j. Andrews, Web
ster Davis, Allen & Chase, the Angelus Flor
list, F. E. Chamberlain, Morten & Pruitt, Nc
Naughton & Naupin. the Whitley Jewelry
company and the Los Alamitos Sugar COM
pany. The chamber will observe Lincoln's
birthday by closing for the day.
Injured by Buzz Saw
John Cecil, 81 years old an employe of the
Los Angeles box factory, had a narrow escape
from losing his right hand yesterday morning
while operating circular saw. He was work
ing on a board, when his hand slipped and
struck against the rapidly revolving teeth of
the saw. He was taken to the receiving hos
pital, where Iacerations on three fingers were
stitched. Cecil lives at Twelfth and San Pc
dro streets.
Narrowly Escapes Death
J. c. Gray. furniture polisher living at
$50 South Olive street had a narrow escape
from being run over and probably killed yes
terday morning, when he seized with fit
OF epilepsy and fell unconscious to the pave
ment in front of rapidly moving street car
at Seventh and Olive streets The motorman
the fall. threw on the emergency
brakes and brought the to a stop, with
the fender resting the stricken mans
body.
Pendo to Fight
Former members of the Order of Pendo.
which was incorporated with the Fraternal
Champions and which was declared insolvent
a few days ago, held a meeting last night at
Odd Fellows hall at which d. A. Rich, for
member of Star council Order of Pendo
presided. One of the members said 'Plans
were discussed with the aim Of forcing c. P
Dandy. president of the Fraternal Champions
to make report as to the use of the funds of
the Pendo order. Funds are being raised to
engage an attorney for a fight and meetings
pose