Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-22
AROUND TOWN
Plans Demonstration Week


The Y. w. c. A. is planning a mid
Monday and continue until Saturday,
when work of the different depart
ments will be on exhibition. The new
term will begin February 1.
Asks for Funds and Clothing
Major John G. Smith of the local Sal
vation army has issued an appeal for
clothing and funds for the children
who were made homeless through the
recent fire at the Salvation army or
phanage at Lytton Springs, Cal.
Woman Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Laura Schedin of Gothenberg,
Sweden, who arrived in Los Angeles
two weeks ago to visit her sister, Mrs.
G. L. Schmidt, HOO Fremont avenue,
South Pasadena, died suddenly yester-
day. Death was due to heart disease.
Dies Of Kpife Wound
Jesus Barcus died yesterday at the
county hospital from the effects of a
knife wound said to have been inflicted
by Jose Urives, who is now fugitive
from justice. The quarrel arose over a
woman. Police in neighboring towns
are searching for the slayer.
Womans Address Wanted
If Mrs Louise Hamilton, whose name
was mentioned in The Herald of jan
Police Judge Austin's court, will COM
mnuicate either with the judge or with
SrChe Herald she will hear of something
decidedly to her advantage.
Holds Court at Hospital
Police Justice Austin held court yes
terday in the county hospital in order
to hear the testimony of Charles Thorn
"a, a negro, and several witnesses who
claimed to have witnessed the trouble
when William Glover is alleged to have
shot Thomas in the neck during a
-ffIe over a gun.
Kentucky Society to Meet
There will be a meeting of the Ken
lucky society held at Maple hall, Fra
ternaI Brotherhood building, Figueroa
and Ninth streets, tonight. An excel
lent program has been provided by the
women of the society, after which
there will be dancing until Il o'clock.
All Kentuckians and their friends are
invited.
Exhibition Cars
Two exhibition cars will be started
over the Salt Lake railroad through
Utah next -7eek the object being to ed
ucate the farmers in advanced agricul-
tural methods. Experts from expert
mental stations will accompany the
train and make all necessary explana-
tions. Teachers in domestic science
will accompany the cars for the in
truction Of the farmers wives.
Aeronaut Takes Bride
George Duesler, the aeronaut, and
Miss Hazel Kirke Morris were married
in Los Angeles yesterday afternoon.
Mr. Duesler is employed by Roy Kna-
benshue, and has accompanied him as
engineer on all his airship flights in
Los Angeles recently. His home is in
- n l,r.A M TlIInc laV.
will pass the winter in Los Angeles,
going to Seattle for the exposition.
Union Gives Banquet
Nearly 200 Sunday school workers
gathered at the Y. M. c. A. last night
for the banquet arranged by the Sun
day school union. T. T. Woodruff, super
intendent of the Temple Baptist Sun
day school and president of the Super
intendents' federation, presided. Those
taking part were E. w. Thornton, Mrs.
Harry Barnhart, DR.. G. E. Locke, Mrs.
A Gentry, Miss Meme Brockway and
Miss Harriet Higgins.
Held on Serious Charge
Charged with Turing young Hattie
Williamson from her home in Santa
Ana and bringing her to Los Angeles,
W. P. Swinney, 125 East Thirty-fifth
street, is now in custody of the local
police awaiting trial. The girl who is
alleged to have been m1Streated is 10
years of age. Swinney is charged with
having induced her to come to Los
Angeles with him and having taken
her to his home and kept her over
night.
Held for Theft
Elmer Young was held to answer to
the superior court yesterday by Justice
Rose on a charge Of stealing a diamond
ring from the room of Mrs. R. Gross
at 432 West Seventh street. Young is
charged with having taken the ring
from the room on November % when
he went to visit his mother, who is
living with Mrs. Gross. 1t is said that
Young also took diamonds from his
mother, who refuses to bring action
against her son. Bail was fixed at
$500.
War Veterans Meet
Roosevelt camp and auxiliary, Span
ish War Veterans, met last night at
odd Fellows hall for their monthly en-
tertainment and banquet. The follow
ing program was rendered: Selection.
G. A. R. orchestra: song. Mrs. Pauline