Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-23
AROUND TOWN

Barn Is Burned
Fire early yesterday morning destroyed a
barn and a horse owned by George Schles-
singer, s26 East Thirty seventh street.
institutions VS.. Men
Individuality and Institutions was the
subject of Rev. Matt S. Hughes of Pasa-
dena yesterday before the union meeting of
the Ministers association.
School Teacher Passes Away
Samuel Izey, school teacher of Eureka,
Utah, who came here three weeks ago, died
yesterday at the county hospital The body
will be sent back to Utah for burial
Picnic at AIhambra
The former residents of Fulton county,
Ill., held a picnic yesterday at Alhambra,
which was largely attended by former resi-
dents Of Illinois. The party went in special
cars over the Pacific electric
Montana Miner Passes Away
Edward Corbett, a miner from Missoula,
Mont, who recently came here for his
health, died yesterday at $40 South Spring
street. A brother arrived from Montana
last night and will take the body to the old
home for burial.
GoIdfieId Miner Arrested
On receipt of a telegram from Goldfeld,
New F. B. Hill arrested yesterday
afternoon at 766 East Twelfth street by De-
tectives Home and Chapman. Hill is a
miner and is wanted in Gold1eld to answer
to a felony charge.
More Lincoln Stamps
Fifty thousand additional two-cent Lin
coin commemorative postage stamps" were
received at the local postoffice yesterday.
While there is large number of orders on
file for these stamps, there are few re-
naming and they will be placed sale un-
til the supply is exhausted.
Lecture on the Flag
Judge Curtis D. Wilbur gave a lecture on
1.-THE History of Our Flag at Playground
illustrated by lantern views and was given
under the auspices of the Daughters of the
American Revolution. 1t will be repeated
in other sections Of Los Angeles.
Japanese Victim of Bandits
NJ. Araki. a japanese of 257 Occidental
building, reported to the police yesterday
he was held up shortly after o'clock Sun
day night at Second and Rose streets by
two negroes and robbed of S5. One of the
highwaymen, tall, 1ank man, held re-
volver to Arakis head while the other, a
short, heavy set man, did the searching.
DR.. GrenfeII Kept Busy
DR.. Wilfred T. Grenfell, medical mission
ary from Labrador, spoke last night at
Pasadena, and Thursday evening the Los
Angeles Church Federation will tender him
a banquet at the new federation rooms. The
members of the Federation, the Federation
council and other clergy of the city have
been invited.
Searching for His Wife
The sheriffs office has been asked to as
sist in finding Mrs Katie A. Young, wife of
A. F. Young of Sawtelle, who is said to
have been missing from home for the last
ten days. Bert J. Bell an uncle of Mrs
Young, is in charge of the search that is
being made for the woman. He called at
scription of the woman.
Mrs. Flora MendeIson Dead
Mrs. Flora Mendelson, aged so years, wife
of Goodman Mendelson, died late Sunday
evening at her home, All North Hope street,
death being caused by heart disease She
and four sons, Myer Mendelson, who is
ticket agent at the Santa Fe La Grande
station, and Edward. Samuel and David.
The time of the funeral has not been de-
cided.
PennsyIVanians to Meet
The Pennsylvania society of Los Angeles
will hold its regular monthly meeting to-
night at the Fraternal Brotherhood hall, 845
South Figueroa street. The president of the
society, E. E. OverhoItzer, announces that
an interesting program has been arranged.
There will be short talks by new arrivals
from the Keystone state music and dane
ing Coffee an cake will be served after the
meeting.
Struck by Train
Lloyd Roberts, an employe of the
Llewellyn iron works. living at Sichel and
North Main streets. struck by an out
bound Southern Pacific train near Lamar
street last night and his right leg and
four ribs were fractured. Roberts stepped
from one track to get out of the way of an
inbound train and stepped directly in front
of another train. He taken to the
Crocker street hospital
Old Collector Dead
Addison Dixon, for twenty years a collec-
tor for the Coulter Dry Goods company
died suddenly his home, 44OS Russell
avenue, East Hollywood, late Sunday even
ing, death being caused by paralysis. He
is survived by son, NJ. A Dixon of the
Pease Brothers furniture store. The fun
eral will be held this afternoon at O'Clock
at the chapel of the Dexter Samson COM
pany. The G. A. r. will officiate. Burial
will be in Staunton post plot, Rosedale
cemetery.
Injured in Runaway
John Monahan's left arm was broken
above the elbow yesterday afternoon when
horse hitched to the laundry team he was
driving ran away at the corner of Eighth
and Los Angeles streets The bride slipped
over the horses head, frightening the ami
mab which bolted and overturned the
wagon in which Monahan was riding.
Monahan was taken to the receiving hos
pital where the fracture was reduced
after which he was sent to his home las
West Sixty second street