Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-05
AROUND TOWN
Back from Tour Of World

Back from Tour of World
]. H. Brady recently president of the
Southern California Savings bank, and
his wife, have returned from a nine
months trip around the world and are
now at their new home, 23S st. Andrews
boulevard
Noted Singers Brother Dies
Charles Bell Yaw, AZ years of age,
brother of Ellen Beach Yaw, the singer,
died Tuesday morning at his home,
Pico and Wolsley streets, of diabetes.
The funeral will be Thursday at Rose
dale cemetery.
To Widen Moneta Avenue
AS the outcome of a meeting of 100
Moneta avenue property owners, held
at 4611 Moneta avenue, plans for the
widening of that street from 80 feet TO
100 feet have been adopted, those pres
ent at the meeting agreeing to con-
tribute part of their land for that
purpose.
Goes to Alaska
John J. Becker left last night for
San Francisco, from whence he WIN
sail for Cape Nome, Alaska, to look
after valuable mining claims which he
owns in the gold district. Mr.. Becker,
who recently returned from Jerome
Ariz., is well known in Los Angeles
business and mining circles.
scorchers Fined
Charged with violating the speed or
dinance, four autoists were arraigned
In Police Justice Frederickson's court
yesterday and fined William Bagley,
Jr., was fined SIS, r. F. Bashaw and
A. E. Cohn paid $40 each and A. L.
Tunison, because it was his first Of
Tense, escaped with fine of 80.
To Remodel Church
At a meeting of the quarterly confer
ence of the Los Angeles district of the
Methodist church yesterday plans We're
arranged for the remodelling OF the
Union Avenue church. The church will
be made practically new, at cost OF
about $4,000. A committee was APP
pointed to begin work at once under
the direction of the pastor, Rev. WAl
A. Knighten.
Board Bill Jumper Fined
Police Justice Frederickson yester-
lay fined e. c. Carter $40 for defraud-
ing Hotel Livingston out of a board
bill According to the testimony of
the complaining witness Carter OBJ
tanned apartments there several weeks
ago He had his suit case with him
and did not pay in advance, and sew
sral days ago left his room at l o'clock
In the morning with MS baggage ana
without the formality of settling his
bill.
Refuses to Return Bracelet
Dave Liddell will be tried in police
court this morning for the alleged re-
tusal on his part to return to Mrs.
Flora Evans of 207 North Broadway a
gold bracelet valued at $40. Mrs. Evans
states that while enjoying the company
Of Liddell at the Palace restaurant
,ast Sunday she confdingly allowed
aim to take her bracelet to show to a
friend Neither Liddell or the bracelet
was seen again until yesterday, when
it is said that he refused to return the
article.
D. A. r. Elect Officers
AT the regular meeting of the Daugh-
.ers of the American Revolution yes
ierday afternoon these officers were
elected to serve for the ensuing year:
Regent, Mrs. J.. w. Johnson; vice. re-
gent, Mrs. S. Grant Boucher; recording
iecretary, Mrs. Sarah p. Pepper; corr
responding secretary, Mrs. ]. V. Pea
,ock treasurer Mrs. j. II. Ballagh;
historian, Mrs. M A. English regis
rar, Mrs. John Henry Peckham. These
,fficers, together with f. A. Rengall.
Ellen Augusta Lamb, Mrs. e. 7. Scher-