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Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
NEW INTERPRETATIONS

Articles of Incorporation filed with the
county clerk yesterday are as follows:
Salton Sea Oil company, capital $4,000
Mendel Meyer, p W. Holler, Thomas Eel
lows. J. w. Newman, F. E. Dunlap. F. H.
Hamilton, directors.
Auto Exhibit Supply company, capital S15,-
ooO-F A Moody, j. c. Porter, H. Clifford
directors.
Air Bomb company, capital s25, 00O-Harvey
Sloan, John NJ. Macarthur, John B. Bowman,
W. r. Jameson, j. w. Weightman, directors
Palisades Oil company, capital $1,000 oOO-A
r. Howe, A. S. Maynard, f. f. Blessington
George S. Madden, ]. C. Mcpherson, w. X
Thompson Weeden B. Gray, James II Hurln
A. X. Wilmot, directors.
Industrial Brotherhood. capital $lOO,OOO-C
W. Winter, C. b. Gooden, C. w. Caryl, C. H
Lawson, directors.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
BIG INDUSTRIAL EDITION
OF THE INDEX UNDER WAY

SAN BERNARDINo. May S.-"The In
dustrial History of San Bernardino County"
which Is to be published a special edition
of the Evening Index of this city, gives prom
ise of being the most complete in its line
ever published In the citrus belt. force
of literary and historical writers, under w.
S. Conger, has been at work for a month.
The Industrial and manufacturing interests
will be looked after by A. E. Moehler jr.
The work will be complete up TO and In
Guiding the centennial celebration. The issue
will be illustrated elaborately and will de-
scribe pictorially and otherwise every town
and community within a radius of many
miles As planned. the edition will be cir
culated widely. copies being sent for filing
and library use to every library in Southern
California, as we'll as to many throughout the
country.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
RIVERSIDE COUNCIL Is
AFTER WANDERING DOGS

RIVERSIDE, May s.-The city council was
galvanized into action this morning in the
matter of looking after dogs by the appearance
before the members Of DIR. w. b. Wells,
whose little daughter was bitten by a worth
less cur on Main street yesterday The
wound was displayed to the councilmen, who
were unanimous in their opinion that some
drastic action should be taken to protect
citizens from dogs that may be afflicted with
rabies.
The animal which attacked DR.. Wells little
girl is under observation. and II symptoms
OF rabies develop the child will be sent to
some Pasteur institute.
Pending the preparation of a muzzlng or
d,nar- =. all dogs. whether licensed or not,
will be shot II found running at large.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
CRUTCHES? NO, CLIMATE,
SAYS VISITOR FROM EAST

LONG BEACH, May 3.-B. f. eould,
recent arrival in Southern California, Is from
Abilene, Kas., where he owned a store, has
become thoroughly converted to the charms OF
this section and its good points as healthy
spot. This morning he walked away from
bench in Pacific park. where he had been
reading a newspaper, when suddenly he came
to a halt and stood thinking. trying to recall
something which he had forgotten.
After few seconds he turned and looked
back at the bench. Then he smiled. He had
forgotten his crutches. lie had not walked
without them for long time, and did not
know that he could. When he came here
few weeks ago he had to be assisted from
the train to his apartments on West Second
street.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
LONG BEACH NOTES

LONG BEACH. May 3.-The city assessor
and his assistants expect to complete the field
work on tax assessments this week. and they
predict that the 1910 assessment roll Will show
an increase of more than s2bOo.o0o over last
year Much OF this comes from the territory
which has been annexed TO the city recently.
A $4,000 Packard touring car. seyen-passen-
ger machine belonging to Jotham Bixby jr.,
was stolen last night from In front Of the
Mason opera house in Los Angeles. Bixby
bought the car only a few months ago.
Raymond Smith, years old, was pushed
down a flight Of stone steps at the Daisy
avenue school today by a playmate and was
painfully injured. He struck on his head.
After being removed to his home on West
Sixth street he suffered several hemorrhages.
The injuries probably will not prove serious.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
HISTORIC FIELD OFFERED
SAN BERNARDINO CITIES

SAN BERNARDINo, May S.-The beautiful
Bunker Hill property. lying between San
Bernardino and Cotton, which commands an
imposing view OF the entire San Bernardno
valley, is to be presented to the two cities
by Mrs. j. F. s. Dodson of San Pedro,
descendant of two OF the Oldest Spanish
families of the valley.
Mrs Dodson was in San Bernardno today
and made the announcement of her intention
10 the capilla committee of the centennial
committee. Bunker Hill is within almost
stones throw from where the first white set
tiers led by Padre Dumetz, erected the first
building in the valley. The ancient capilla
erected by the Franciscan missionaries is to
be reproduced near this spot
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
SANTA FE WILL ADD To
SAN BERNARDINO FORCE
Railway Chief Stamps o. K. on
Plans to Increase Business
in Southland

SAN BERNARDINo. May 3.-Vice President
j. w. Kendrick OF the Santa Fe has given his
approval to the plans that are to make the
shops OF the railroad In San Bernardino the
second in Importance on the entire system
H. S. Wall. superintendent Of shops in San
Bernardino. returned today from conference
with Mechanical Superintendent S. l.. Bean
OF Los Angeles, who has just returned from the
big gathering Of Santa Fe officials at Albu-
querque.
Instructions were issued at the meeting In
Los Angeles that will start the work OF the
big building within the next few weeks.
The payroll Of the Santa Fe now amounts to
900 a month, and the completion OF the new
machine shop will add many employees to the
list of many hundred working for the railroad
in San Bernardino.
1t is the intention TO make San Bernardino
tho central repair shops for the entire coast
lines which extend far east as Albuquerque.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
GILBERT TO ENTERTAIN

LONG BEACH, May 3,-Manager Carleton
Gilbert of Hotel Virginia will keep open
house Friday and Saturday at the Virginia
for his friends in all the hotel offices from
San Francisco to San Diego The entire two
DAYS will be devoted to an informal reception
To facilitate the coming Of the invited guests
a special car will be attached to the resulat
train leaving the Pacific Electric depot in Los
Angeles ut 12;4O noon Friday and Saturday.
The courtesies of the bathhouse will be ex-
tended TO the guests, and the chamber of com
merce Will treat the visitors TO an ocean boat
rid
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
PAY ENVELOPES OF LONG
BEACH PEDAGOGUES SHY
Where They Expected Raise the
School Principals Find Their
Salaries Trimmed

LONG BEACH May s.-several school
principals who had set their hearts on neat
raises in salary received fruit OF citrus
variety last night at the hands of the board
of education IL. IL. McCutchen. principal
at the Atlantic avenue school, who had asked
for an increase from $3.50 TO S2OOo learned TO-
day he had received a reduction to $3.50 IN
stead while Stanley Rowland, principal at
the Pine avenue school, asked for an increase
from $3.50 to $l7OO, but reduced to $780,
Principals at the Eleventh street, Alamitos
Heights and Burnett schools we're given small
increases
The board last night elected Dr. G. {.
Burbank president of the board succeeding
r. C. Yeomans, who was given the office OF
vice president, formerly held by Dr. Burbank
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
CALLED NAMES; MUST PAY

SAN BERNARDINO May 3.-Because he
called Charles Davis, fruit packer Of Red
lands, an ex-convict and other uncompli-
mentary terms, Henry Vogt, also of Redlands
must pay $500 The jury today In the trial
of the suit brought by Davis against Vogt
for libel found for Davis.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
RIvERsIDERs PAY TAXES

RIVERSIDE. May 3.-out of total of
se4300O taxes in this county there remains
but slo,OoO uncollected, or about ~ per cent
This is the closest job of collection ever made
in Riverside county.
Pupils in the schools were requested to re-
port the number of families that had been
missed by the census enumerators, and have
already turned in 121 families that were
missed.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
REpLANps POINTERS

REDLANDS May s,-At meeting of the
Lincoln Roosevelt league last night Dr. ]. L.
Avey was nominated for state senator and A.
]. Wilson for assessor. In addition to these
A. S. Nc heron was indorsed for county
superintendent of schools.
city Clerk Thomas is now busily engaged
in listing the property of the city. 1t is
expected the assessment will be what it was
one year ago. except In a few minor cases.
The time has been extended in this district
for the taking of the census Supervisor L. M.
King giving the enumerators until May Is to
complete the work.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
DOG RUNS AMUcK

VENICE, May "a dog supposed to be af-
hicted with rabies into the yard of Mr.
and Mrs Miller, on Washington road. below
Venice, yesterday and after biting the family
COW attacked the two-year-old daughter
biting her on the arm and leg. The dog then
ran to the Michel place, by, where he
bit another dog and snapped at the foreman,
but the latter fought him off with pitch
fork and then shot him. The dogs head was
sent to Los Angeles for examination.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
STAR OF LONG BEACH COP
OUTSHINES HALLEY'S COMET

LONG BEACH, May s.-Clayton McCord's
star is again in the ascendancy. The star
reads Captain Of Police" and Mccord pinned
it on his manly bosom this morning after
another session OF the police commission. The
council recently passed ordinance abolish
ing the office of captain and making McCord
a patrolman. The civil service commission
announced 1t could not stand for such un-
parliamentary proceedings. and Auditor Hatch
stated he could not pay McCord any more OF
the clty's money owing 90 the cloud on the
title thereto.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
COLLEGE CONTRACT LET

REDLANDs. May S-The contract for Be
kins hall in the circle of buildings to be
erected on the campus of the Redlands uni
versity was given yesterday to Contractor
G. S. Bliss of Pasadena for the specified price
of $24. 900, which does not include the heating.
wiring, painting and plumbing, which will
make the total cost about s32. 900.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04
ELKs PLAN CLUB HOUSE

RIVERSIDE, May 3.-The Elks' lodge of this
city has purchased lot 60x1sO feet at the
corner o. Market street and Whittier place.
the price being $4,000. The lodge will build
beautiful home to contain club and lodge
rooms.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04

You can buy it, perhaps at many places, but
there's one BEST place TO buy it-and that
nlaee advertises.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04

Kolb and Dill will give their present
triple bill this week only, and Saturday
night they will put on their biggest hit,
"The Merry Widow and the Devil"
combination burlesque on Lehars
beautiful opera and Molnar's inim-
liable satire.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04

A. Byron Beasley, leading man of
the Burbank theater stock company,
is back from the foothills, rehearsing
for next weeks production of THE
Do -
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04

Miss Maud Allan. the classic dancer,
and the Allan company returned from
San Francisco yesterday and rested
few hours en- route to San Diego. Miss
Allan will return to Los Angeles Fri
day morning and will present her first
return program at the Auditorium Fri
daV afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-04

Rehearsals of 1.-THE Serenade," the
famous comic opera. are going on at
the Grand opera house each day. 1.-The
Serenade" will be the final offering
of the Hartman forces prior to leav-
ing for San Francisco.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18

Princess Victoria Patricia OF Con
naught is credited with having reject.
ed King Alfonso. previous TO his en-.
gagement to her cousin. Princess Ena.
now queen of Spain. Princess Patsy,
as she is generally callel. Is remark
ably handsome. with IN eyes and a
sweet expression. but she has gained
a reputation for ficklenesf
In October, 1906, she vas reported
as engaged TO the Grand Duke Michael
of Russia. In August. 1907. fl was
stated that the crown prince of Por-
tugal. elder brother Of the present
king. had offered her his hand. and in
February. 1908. she was reported en-
gagged to Prince Victor Emmanuel, OF
Italy. Count Of Turin.
Princess Patricia is twentyfour
years old and the second daughter OF
Arthur Duke of Connaug1t. the oldest
living brother of the king OF England.
II is said that King Ell ard Is very
fond of her and that T. is secretly
amused at her escapades while beinr.
from his official position. Of course.
Obliged to frown on them
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
PLrADs AEH CIgN CASE
Indiao wor,n eppca,a Before United

lncisn Wor - eFpta'S Before Gnlt-c
G;s.-. elrs-me court
Washington. l-n. TO- \ % lo, nm
usual s-l CrN,'tic scela took rlacc
IN the United States supreme courl
when Hiss Lydia B. Conloy. a iill
blcodod Wyandote indian pleaded her
own cause IN an effort o. prevent thc
sale Of the burial ground OF her an
cestors. The ground in controversy
between this young woman and the
government IS in the heart OF Kansas
CITY. Kan. and covers about three
acice. The sale was ordered by the
secretary OF the interior unlor the
provisions OF the Indian allotment law
Miss Conley's father. mother and
sister are buried there. AMI she
lroneht suit 10 restrain The sale The
federal ccurt for the district of Kan
sas dismissed tho suit 90 the ground
that Il had no jurisdiction. Miss Con
ley claims that tie ground was set
anart by formal treaty with her tribe
and that II could not be diverted for
purposes other than the burial OF tho
bodies of Wyanaotte Indians. She con
tcLds that The obligations Of this
treaty are paramount to the law OF
congress.
Miss Conley IS the first Indian wo
man who has ever appeared before the
United States supreme court. While
She is net a member OF tho bar she
wGa given authority To argue the ease
before ;hc court under the practice
which rc ml's li;lea4ts. in certain cir.
cumstanccs. TO appear
Miss Conley made On imprisoned
appeal 10 tho count and the d.uiiled
Justices were evidently very much In.
terestcd and constantly piled her with
questions during the course of the ar
gument
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
LIBERTY BELL IS SAFE
Custodian Does Net Believe Relic 10
In panclr q EaIiInn Apart.

Custodian Does Net Believe Relic 10
In Danger Of Failing Apart
Philadelphia. Jan. 49, - Alfred S.
Eisenhower. chief OF the bureau Of city
property does not agree with Or. VII
liam J. Campbell president OF the city
History club. that the Liberty Bel Is
IN danger OF iallin- into TWO pieces
and that measures are necessary TO
prevent such a catastrophe 10 the ma
tion's nest historic and sacred relic.
ut Is somewhat remarkable that
these statements about the danger OF
the bell falling apart recur with more
or less regularity" said Mr. Eiaen-
bower. 1T indicates that many pa
triotic people are interested in the
pre- ser,ation Of The bell.
81 was visited about six months ago
By rcpr sentative OF large bell
foundry in Germany. who came here
with recommendation from high on
cials In Washington Tie submitted a
proposition % braze the assure. make
the bell solid mass and restore its
ORIGINAL tone. We sounded public
opinion and learned that the Liberty
Bell in It's present condition crack
and all. was more sacred and dearer
TO the people than II repaired. The
repairing would rob n OF much OF It's
tender and sacred sentiment"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
CHASED WOMAN AFIRB
Dying Wife Deliberately Put Torch to
Her Clothing.

Her Clothing.
Greenwich, Conn, Jan. H.-The vii.
lage OF Porchester witnessed a terrible
chase of life and death. when Mrs.
George Wilson, who had set fire 10
her clothing in fit of suicidal mania,
rushed along Bush avenue blazing
torch Of flame, pursued by a parry OF
men bent upon catching her and e..
tinguishing tho fire.
After a desperate race Charles Lou
den caught and held her. though she
struggled ferccly and though his
hands were badly burned. while VII
liam Barker ran into a neghboring
house and snatched an armful oil
rugs. The two men managed to
knock the woman down and roll her
In the rugs until the flames were put
out.
She Is at her home lowering between
life and death. She IS terribly burned
about the lower limbs.
Mrs Wilson. who has husband
and eight children. the youngest nine
weeks old. deliberately set fire TO her
self by lgniting n bundle OF newspa-
pers in the kitchen OF her home AMI
standing over them until her clothes
were aname.
She then went ont on her verania
and stood with her arms folded wa T.
ing for the flames 10 cnyelop her.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
WED MANY FOR MONEY
Police Declare Baron" Karl Victim
lied AZ Least ElftY Women.

Police Declare "Baron' Kari Nlctim
lied at Least Fifty Women.
New York. Jan l5.-"Eafon' L aiI
Karl Won Mueller Is declared by IN,
Hoboken authorities. who were mott
fed of his arrest in Los Angeles Cal
on q charge Of blgamy 90 have prlc
ticed that crime upon q wholasiia
scale for the purpose Of rab5ing hii
victims.
The police stated that they hive IN
formation that Won Mueller. We l.
also known as Won Der Eagcn. ha
victimlzed no less than f.ts wome n
between here and California du.na
the last ten years
Won Mueller was arrested ON the
special complaint of REGINA Ncrhel
mann. of New York. VINO. according -
Hoboken rccohds. was married 20 M
alleged bieamist She told the ''ca
that a week after the ceremony Won
Mueller disappeared with S.1no o. her
money. Chief Hayes o. Hchohcn sail
that IN looking mp the mans record /;
was found that he had married women
in Newark. Union Hi'l AMI N.n'cl1lr,
N. j.. and Jamaica. y Y. 9a' hai
taken from them Sums rrns'Is from
5000 to $500 each
Steps win at once ba taken t. have
Won Mueller brought east.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
POWDER TRUST PROFITS
Official Test,fes 10 Earnings and APP
rra-sal of ProncrtY.

Official Test,fes 10 Earnings and Ap.
pra'sal Of Property.
New York Jan - - Suit Of the
United states government against the
f.. I. Dupont dc Nemours Powder com
pany. the so-callod powder trust. under
tho sherman antitrust law. was re-
srmed here.
The first witness was l. Dupont. OF
Wilmington. Del. assistant treasurer
Of the company lie said that BE- and
two others went all over the country
two Yeas ago and made a detailed
appraisal of the plants of the com
pany. He offered an appraisal Of the
various holdings on Aug. I. 1903. show
ing cash Investments and tangible as
sets of s347f9S1SSl
The cash profits IN 1903. he said
were st5fSGiof8. a pcrc--tage Of
profit Of 13lG25 per cent. The patents
and good VIII Of The COMPANY he said.
we're worth little more than $4,000
0O0. This would reduce the percentage
Of the profits to about per cent. Al
lowing for the intangible holdings
enumerated. he gave the earnings OF
The company I'm 1877 rs 5.3S per cent
and in 1903 as G.53 per cent
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
LEFT MURDER CONFESSION
Before DYING Ls1iptorc Told Of Cum
res CLa~rpl House.

Before DYING Ls1,ptorc Told Of Cum
r-ss Charne! House.
ST. Louis. No. Jan. l4-Ray Lam
phcro. who died recently in the n
diana ponltonuary wtile serving a
term for setting fire TO the homo. Of
Mrs Bella Guinness. near Laportc. Ind.
left a CONCESSION That be had assis ted
the archmardeross in disposing OF the
bodies Of three mon The confession
is published under copyright by the
PcstDispa;ch
Lamphere said he saw one Of the
men Killed and that he aided in bury
ing all three These men were Andrew
Hclgelein and probably Ole Bud9berg
and Tonnes Petersen Lien.
Iamphere said he thought ne hal
no- received rs much money for his
part in disposing Of the bodies as be
considered himself entitled to- and that
n went 10 ,he farm house ar night
with a woman. chloroformed Mrs. Gun
ness and her three children and Jon-
mic Olsen ard robbed the house Of be.
tween $50 and $40
The light they used was a candle.
and they len the house without know
ing they had LETT behind a spark that
soon burst into fame
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
Ernlodirn shen Iniures Three.

Norfolk. W. Jan. ia aaepcund
she'll. being kept as Span, Ameri-
can war relic. exploded in a house
near the United States Naval hospital
in Portsmouth when children struck
It AGAINST a nail The side Of the house
was blown out and Matilda Clark. col
ored. and her two children were badly
Injured. Emily. t. older child Lost one
hand. and Carrie. the younger may
lnsi her sight.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
sWINDLED PUBLIC MEN
Senator and Two Conqressmen Were
Easy Marks FOR Sharper.

Senator and TWO Conqressmen Were
Easy Marks FOR Sharper.
washington. Jan. l4-Jules II. Wa
terbury was placed on trial in the
criminal court on an Indictment which
charges hiir with obtaining money By
false pretenses from Senator Burrows,
OF Michigan; Representative Bar
tholdt OF Aus curl: Representative
Hull of Iowa and Ormsby McHarg Of
New York former assistent secretary
of commerce and labor Tho four COM
plainants testified that Waterbury OBJ
tanned money from them on the repre-
sentation that he was connected with
press news association which he
said was sending ont pictures and
biographical sketches OF prominent
men. According 10 the testimony. he
got $40 from Senator Burrows $50
from Representative Han s96 from
Mr.. McIIarg ani sc2 from Represen.
tative Bartholdt
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18

discharged from custody She was IN.
dicted in 1907 following the trial OF
her suit against former United states
Selat Thomas c. Plat who, she al
legged. was married to he in this city.
Senator Platt's illness as made i'm
possible his appearance in court 10
testify against Miss Wool
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
SAVED BY DCG's INSTINCT
Wiltbank Wanted 70 Co on Thin ice,
But Yellow Pup Prcverte1.

Wiltbank Wanted 70 Co on Thin ice,
But Yellow Pup Prevented
Georgetown. Del. Jan l5- Gorcr
Wiltbank vas walking through lhe
fields with his yellow nuo. vhca b.
came to an old mlllponl That IS a 0f
He started to val', ont on the ir'
when the dos grabbed his cl-ttlng
pulling him back
Although he kicked Il AVA .a-"ral
times. each time the dog elabb q Aim
rs he was about 10 step un i.e 'ce.
WHtbank finally throw a heavy Ci"1
short distance ont and YVES "rcn.s d
To see the club go thr11l i1 ;h'
water. examination rcycai..e ih' l,t
that the ice. though loofirs Gran. v0s
very rotten. lie is satisfied th't Inc
doc know OF TIE vcg'uo-s Of th" go.
lie proposes buying Oh haa'so s'st
collar IN town for The intel ioe-. mi
NAL
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18
FAILS TO BREAK RECORD
Psulhan Ten Seconds Short Of curtlss'
Tir,c


Time.
Los Angeles. Cal. Jan 14-Paulhan,
with Mrs. Paulhan as passenger, went
after the PASSENGER carrying record.
Time first lap. $50 %; second lap,
2.4G3-5 third lap. 219 -.
Paulhan failed 10 break Curtiss' rec
orl b. dyo seconds for a ten lap fight
of the course Paulhans time was
2l592-5.
Paulhan. with Dick Ferris. manarer
Of the meet. as passenger. left the
ground In his Farman biplane in a
three-lap Qualifying fight. All three
laps were fast. bnt 10 Official time was
taken. They we're in the air for AS
minutes.
willard sorted on Qualifying fight
In an attempt to land in the small
square in + ont Of the judges stand.
He left the Ground in the center Of the
square end landed IN almost the same
spot. His time was 3.032,5. He won
the $3.50 prize
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-18

Washington. ian. 1l-That the dis
missal of clifford pinchot will involve
no rversal Of his policies by the Tart
administration is declared by the ap.
pointment of Henry S. Graves as chief
forester to succeed him Mr.. Graves
is his friend and protege and stands
for identical purposes ia administra.
fion