Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-07
AROUND TOWN
VIII Speak on China


M. p. Bach, who has been for many
years a resident of southwestern China,
will deliver an address before the Fed
Grafton club at 1915 p. m. today. The
subject of his talk will be 1.-THE De-
velopment of China"
Injured by Auto
AS the result of walking too close to
a passing automobile, John Legler, 40
years old, baker living at 729 East
Fifteenth street, suffered a severe lace
rated and bruised left big toe at North
Main and Temple streets yesterday. He
was treated at the receiving hospital
ceiebrants Fined
%. Cline pleaded guilty in Police JUS
tice Chambers court yesterday to
charges of discharging firearms in the
city limits and was fined 81. Several
others entered similar pleas to charges
of shooting off firewarks within the
restricted district and were fined 81
each.
Hurt by Cannon Cracker
Dave Adams, 5S years old. a cook
living at 772 San Julian street, was
treated at the receiving hospital yes
terday for injuries sustained by the ex-
plosion of giant cannon cracker which
exploded in his right hand and tore q
small hole in his hand and bruised
his fingers.
Japanese Hurt by Car
Frank AIDE, a Japanese laborer, while
riding a bicycle along Hoover street,
was struck by a car at Washington
street and thrown from his wheel. He
sustained a fracture of the Jaw, In
ternal injuries and a possible fracture
Of the skull at the base. He was taken
TO the Crocker street hospital for treat
ment.
Woman Barber Cuts Herself
Mrs. D. d. Love, q years old, bar
ber employed at 109 East First street,
while honing a razor and talking to a
customer at the same time allowed the
blade to slip, and as result suffered
an inch laceration on the left little
finger She was taken to the receiving
hospital where the wound was stitched
by the police surgeons.
Five Autolsts Fined
Five autoists pleaded guilty in Police
Justice Chambers court yesterday
morning to charges OF violating the
speed ordinance and were fined SIC
each. Those who admitted having
driven their machines faster than the
limit provided by law are I. II. Has
singer, p. ]. Secrest, S. Christiston, f
Hart and S. B. Rudisell.
Patrolman Is Fined
Chief of Police Dishman yesterday
fined PatrOlman Il. y. PratL nVe Gays
pay and suspended him until the fine is
paid for the offense of shooting of
cannon crackers within the fire limits
in violation of the ordinance and the
order of the police commission. Pratt
I'm his enthusiasm over the celebration
of the Fourth exploded a number OF
crackers. on his beat.
Woman Hurt by Car
Considerable Improvement is reported
in the case of Mrs. Mary McPhail, g.
years old, who was struck by trolley
car, knocked down and sustained a
laceration on the forehead, a scalr
wound and numerous bruises on the
bodv. while rescuing her 4year-olo
grandson, Lennon Duntly, from being
run over by the same car. The acei-
dent occurred near her home, 125I
west Twenty-fourth street.
HoIIander Injured
w III. Hoojlandt, Dutch bank clerk
who ID touring the country, slipped and
fell on the sidewalk in front OF the
General postofflce at Seventh street ano
Grand avenue last night and sustained
q fracture of the left hip. The injured
man has been stopping at 524 Wesi
Pico street. He was taken to the re.
ceiving hospital where Drs. Quint ano
Chamberlain reduced the fracture
HootIandt will probably be confined tc
bed far several months.