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Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
YOUTH ARRESTED ON
CHARGE OF BURGLARY Y

Earl Griffin, 16-year-old son OF
Percy H. Griffin, 996 New Hampshire
street, was arrested yesterday by De-
tective Mckenzie on West First street,
charged with burglary. He was taken
to central police headquarters and later
removed to the detention home. He
will be taken before the juvenile de-
partment Of the superior court TOT
trial within q few days.
According to the detectives, Griffin,
with two other boys, broke into the
home of DR.. S. C. Bozart at 1920 West
lake avenue on August 20 and stole
rifle. The youthful burglars secured
an entrance through an open side win
dow.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
CAR VICTIM IDENTIFIED AS
r. M. BRAM0NT, BLACKSMITH

Efforts to identify the man killed by
a Los Angeles-Pacific car near Toxic
station Sunday ended in success last
night when 1t was learned that he was
Felix M. Bramont, a Frenchman, 80
years of age. Bramont was black
smith by trade, and had beenain Los
Angeles only few days. He was liv-
ing at 716 Merchant street at the time
he met death, but when he first came
to the city he lived at 525 Maple ave-
nue..
The Identification of the body caused
speculation as to the meaning of the
initials IN. r." tattooed on the right
forearm. Bramont leaves widow and
son somewhere in Nevada, where he
worked before coming To Los Angeles,
and q brother In DOUGLAS. Arizs
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
DOCTOR is CHARGED WITH
ALLOWING WIFE TO DIE
Attorneys Ask Information Be
Dismissed in Fresno Case

FRESNO, Sept. Cdr. ]. L. Martin,
accused of having allowed his wife to
die for lack of medical attention after
she had taken poison because he had
informed her that he no longer cared
for her appeared in the superior court
this morning and had his time for en-
tering a plea postponed until tomor-
row at 10 o'clock.
The postponement was ordered by
Judge Church in order to allow Attor-
neys Everts and Ewing, who represent
the defendant, to submit a more ex-
planatory demurrer than the one pre-
sented this morning. Prior to the in
PRODUCTION of the demurrer today the
court overruled a motion made by DR..
Martins attorneys that the information
against the defendant be set aside upon
the ground of an insufficiency Of stated
facts to constitute a public offense.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
LODGED IN COUNTY JAIL

Amos L. Sherit, formerly telegraph
operator at Dolgeville, who, on July
IA, is alleged to have attacked Katie
Nj Caldwell, 10 years old, 104 Palm
avenue, Alhambra. was returned from
El Paso, Texas, yesterday by Deputy
'Fullaway and lodged in the county
Jail.
When arrested, Sherit was following
his regular occupation of telegraph op-
orator at Fort Hancock, Texas, from
which place he was taken to Ell Paso
to await the arrival of Deputy Full
away.
The complaint was filed in Judge
Summerfield's court July IA, signed
by Katie M. Caldwell and George w
Caldwell, :
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
CHECK OVER ROAD FUNDS
OF ANNEXED DISTRICTS

Representatives of Los Angeles
checked over with members of the
board of supervisors, whose districts
are among the recent annexations OF
this city, yesterday the amounts due
Los Angeles from the road funds of
their districts.
A balance of $29, 9,16S.25 was found
against the Cahuenga road district,
which amount Supervisor Eldridge,
who represents that district, denied.
An account of $16,15157 was found
against the Ballona district, which Is
represented on the board Of super
visors by Chairman Nellis.
The discussion over the matter end
ed in referring it to Nellis, with power
to act.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
MERCHANT HELD UP AND
ROBBED IN HIS STORE

Two masked men held up D. Barto
of the firm of Barto g. Mussatti, 1855
North Main street, in the rear of the
store about IL O'Clock Monday night
and secured SIS in cash and two
watches. A
According to the story Barto told the
detectives yesterday, he returned to
the store for some packages he forgot
when he closed the establishment at 9
o'clock Going to the rear of the build
ing he noticed a window open and
two men standing near 1t. Before he
could say anything they approached
him and ordered him to hold up his
hands. While one OF them leveled
revolver at his head the other went
through his pockets
Barto described his assailants as be-
ing young and roughly dressed and
stated that he thought they were not
moro than 13 years old.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
PERMIT FoR NEW PIER

OCEAN park Sept. Oh. G, Bur
mister took out a permit today to build
a pier at the foot of Navy street. 1t
is proposed to have it extend 500 feet
into the ocean. 1t will be 1870 feet
wide. Work must begin in six months,
but there is no time limit within which
1t must be finished.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
LIFE GUARDS SAVE THREE
MEN CAUGHT IN TIDE RIP

LONG BEACH, Sept. 6.-Three men,
James Carroll of Eau Claire, Wis., Har-
ry Meeker of Stockton, Colo' ana
Booth Vanderburg of Riverside, While
bathing in front OF the bath house to-
night were caught in tide rip They
were carried almost to the end OF the
pier before Life Guards Mehler and
Carton rescued them. They escaped
drowning, probably. by allowing them
selves to be carried out and saving
their strength to keep afioat until res
cued.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07
VerdugO Canyon Land Go.

Has just issued the most beautiful and arils-
tic illustrated booklet ever published In Los
Angeles. Call or send for one.
JNO. A. PIRTLE
AOI-s Union Trust Bldg. q.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-07

You can buy II. pernaps AZ many places oos
Diace advertise "
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
He Was WIlllno.

A very small boy, to whom cake
was an unknown quantity. was per.
mitted TO have as a special favor a
crumb Of his greataunt's famous old.
fashioned fruit cake.
He swallowed the crumb with relish
and asked for more.
His mother gave MIN a very small
piece There. dear" she said, kind.
~. 81 won't give you very much OF
H."
"Oh, don't mind how much you
give me. mother dear" he answered
promptly. II like It,"
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
SILK Hat Temperature.

Men who wear silk hats know that
the temperature inside the hat Is
much higher than outside but II has
remained for a French physician to
measure the difference. He has dis.
covered that when the thermometer
registers 80 degrees In the shade in
the outer air 1t stands at 1OS degrees
in his silk hat. and that when It Is So
degrees outside II is SS inside. From
these differences he concludes that the
unnatural heat causes many nervous
troubles.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
LARGEST ANIMAL IN WORLD
Represented by Colossal Skeleton Of
Whale Elghty-seven Feet Long
In New Zealand Zoo.

What Is claimed as the largest ami.
NAL in the world is represented by a
colossal skeleton in the museum OF
Christchurch. New Zealand This is
the remains OF large specimen of
the blue whale stranded on the coast
of that country. This whale is prob
ably the largest Of all living animals.
The length Of the skeleton is 81 feet,
and the head alone is 81 feet. The
weight Of the bones is estimated at
nine tons This gigantic whale gets
its name Of blue whale from the dark
bluish-gray Of its upper surface. The
tinge OF yellow on its lower part has
led to tie name. sulphur bottom" by
which II is known on the western side
of the Atlantic. II Is otherwise known
as Sibbald's rorqual (Balenoptera sib.
baldiD.
The chief food OF this gigantic ami.
NAL is small marine crustacean
(Trysanopoda inermis), known to the
whalers as "kril." Another species OF
the same shrimp-like group has been
obtained in thousands from the stom.
achs of mackerel caught on the Cor.
nish coast. The nearly related opos.
sum shrimps, found In enormous mum
Der In the Greenland seas, form the
chief food of the common whale.
Some Of the thysanopoda are phos-
phorescent and contribute to the
luminosity of the sea.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23

snow. the white OF your furs--l want
them on my canvass must have
them"
But again Catharine repealed him
haughtily. II do not know you" she
said.
His head went up. 81 have no
reputation" he admitted. land / am
poor and struggling for recognition,
but ] love my art. ! know | am ask.
Ing much. but no one will ever paint
you better than shall paint you"
"Of course could not come alone,
she said
II do not wish you to come; |
have no sudio. want to paint you
here.
His demand was made so quietly
with such perfect assurance that II
would be granted. that again she
gave in weakly. When he had gone
however. and she told at the table
OF the strange circumstance her
mother exclaimed against the uncon
ventionality. and her father spoke OF
the danger of admitting an unknown
man W lut IlCt COuhiH, DElly
Barnes, however. who was spending
the winter with her. thought II some
thing OF an adventure.
1T has been so deadly dull lately.
she said. lust teas, receptions and
things, Can We all come in and see
him paint you, Catharine?"
"of course you can" Catharine an
swered. but he won't interest you
Betty He is the shabbiest man you
ever saw"
But as Catharine learned TO know
the painter she found that II was not
poverty alone that made him wear a
straw hat So completely was he
wrapped up in his art that be thought
little OF the things that rule the aver
age man.
Gradually under his hand the pic
Are was taking on great beauty
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
rhe kltehen FurnIture.

The essential articles of furniture
for the kitchen are stove or range,
sink and table with cabinet or closets
for dishes and supplies and re
frigerator.
A kitchen should be well lighted
and airy, for In no room OF the house
is light and air so essential.
In choosing permanent place for a
sink or range. thought and judgment
should be used as time and strength
will be wasted If they are placed with.
out right relation to each other DO
not let the dealer or plumber decide
where you are to set your stove or
sink. for you are the one to use II
and many steps may mean very weary
hours when the position is not well
chosen.
In placing sink, have It high
enough to use so that the back need
not be bent while washing dishes
Have a high back to the sink to save
the wall and no woodwork to be wa.
ter-soaked.
The kitchen table should be high
enough to use without STOPPING A
high stool is useful piece OF furni
ture to be used to save standing
Many things may be done at the Ia
BILE while sitting on the stool Get
ting vegetables ready, cleaning silver
and many processes In cooking
The floor and walls of the kitchen
should be finished in such a manner
that they can be easily cleansed
Steam loosens paper so that a paint
ed wall is very desirable, though It Il
hard to clean. OIL cloth paper is useC
by many and II little glue is uset
in the paste makes very durable
wall covering, which may be cleaned
as painted wall.
A small rocker or a steamer chat
In which the tired housewife ma.
drop for few minutes and relax Is
great relief to a tired body.
The ideal kitchen is small one
Just workshop large enough to PEI
form the work of the household, a
too much space means many step
which is a WEAKNESS to the flesh.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
PLANT LOOKS LIKE INSECTS
Spots on orchid Resemble Files and
Discrimination Are Pulling
10 Flower Scholars.

Orchid limitations are a puzzle TO
flower scholars The whole appear.
ance OF the flower is suggestive OF
some insect, sometimes TO quite re-
markable degree II does not seem
easy TO find any real purpose that
could be served by this resemblance.
yet no one imagines that II can be
accidental
Any one who knew OF the bee or
child, native OF Europe, and came
upon 1t for the first time would at
once recognize H. II seems TO be a
large yelvety brown backed bee
gariegated with yellow The two
lateral petals might serve well for the
wings Of the insect
In the center OF the lip of the fly
orchid there is a small blush spot
ike the body of fly. The two lateral
petals are slender and curiously like
The antennae of an insect The whole
Illusion is complete and suggests TO
he casual glance that a few niles are
hanging on the stem OF some plant
which has cast it's flowers
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
BICYCLE" HAS FOUR WHEELS
Improvement Recently Made In Mo-
torcycle Design, Bringing Il
Nearer to Automobile.

An Improvement has been recently
made in the design of the motorcycle,
which brings II nearer to the automo-
bile class. IL has carriage body and
seat which gives It more the appear
ance Of an automobile, but the great
est innovation is the introduction of
auxiliary wheels, one on either side,
by which the vehicle Is instantly
transformed into four-wheeler, This
change is desirable when the operator
Is vending his way through crowded
streets where It Is necessary to move
slowly or when II is necessary to come
10 stop The additional wheels are
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
To kin the Smell of Paint.

The smell of paint. which has an in
furious effect on so many people. and
is doubly dangerous where sleeping
rooms are concerned. can often be re
moved by placing pals of water In
the corners with either a couple of
lemons or onions sliced. a handful OF
hay, or a large piece OF ammonia OF
camphor A sheet soaked in a strong
solution OF coal tar disinfectant hung
in front of the bedroom door will pre-.
vent the smell from entering the room
from outside.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23

markable speed with this device and
can have many n good race with his
friends. Another use for II is as q
regular coaster. for gliding down hill.
though as has been seen 1t can be
pushed up hill and has therefore an
advantage over most coasters. esps
cially those that depend on snow
Finally, the device can be used as a
cart, there being an attachment that
serves as seat. Being of such light
construction, the small boy will find
1t much easier to pull his comrades
on this than on the ordinary wagon.
and II is very strongly made so there
Is no danger of a breakdown.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
BY Philip Kean

TITS the gentleman in the straw
hat, miss" said the little maid.
Its a most inconvenient time TO
see him." Catharine said
But he insists"
Catharine trailed the snowy lengths
Of her satin gown toward the door.
Il suppose | shall have to see him."
she said did he give any name?'
mo" the maid replied. but he is
the same gentleman that came the
other day. knew him by his straw
hat. 1t seemed sort of strange for a
gentleman to be wearing a straw nat
In winter"
Yes, It does" Catharine said. and
went downstairs
Catharine greeted the stranger
somewhat coolly. She had suspicious
of a book agent. although second
glance at the man before her rather
dispelled this idea He was shabby,
He came to the point at once Il
want to paint your picture" he said
Catharine looked at him haughtily.
why, don't know you" Her voice
had in Il note of anger. but he did
not seem disturbed.
81 want to paint your picture he
repeated you are the most beauti-
full woman ! have ever seen"
Catharine stood up. You have not
seen me long enough to call me beau
tiful."
81 have seen you many times" he
said. land last night as you came out
and crossed the snowy pavement on
the way to your motor, | was stand
Ing on the steps You were wrapped
In white furs and there were dia-
monds In your hair. thought of the
Snow Queen about whom used te
read in my fairy books"
Catharine leaned toward him eager
with interest II remember" she
said, but how cruel she was"
YES" he agreed. yes; but your
beauty-the wonderful white of the
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23

Helpful Hints.

Dip a cut lemon in salt and rub the
ivory handles OF knives, wash lmme.
diately in warm water. and the han.
dies will be white again.
Coffee stains may be removed by
rubbing the spot with glycerine and
water.
When cutting apples that have
worms in them put first in cold water
and the worms will come TO the top
OF the water.
Use soap In boiled starch by stir.
ring the soap shaker through the hot
starch. II makes II less liable to
stick when ironing Keep a piece of
pumice stone on the sink to rub over
dishes that need scraping. II Is also
a fine thing to use to rub OF stains
on the hands
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23

The rules are very, very strict
In Bugtown. so they say.
And so It's very hard TO battle
Upon a summers day.
Foo instance. on n pitcher
Of lukcwarm milk n crowd
OF bugs once spied this warning;
mo Bathing Is Allowed"
One bug. who was more daring
Than all the rest exclaimed;
I'm show you that I'm not afraid.
And make you all ashamed"
SO he put on his bathing suit.
And took n little dive
The bugs who we're less daring
Are even now alive.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
NOVEL COASTER FOR YOUTHS
realthful Device Can BE Used az
Racer, Cart. or TO Glide Merrlly
Down Any HILL

An entertaining and healthful de.
vice for children has been invented by
an Ohio man. II consists of triangu.
lar base portion with two weels In
back and a steering wheel In front.
From the steering wheel handle
rises high enough to be within com
Portable reach of n person standing on
the footboard In the rear. With one
foot on this board and pushing with
he other foot. a boy can attain re-
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
Four.wheeled Motorcycle.

quite small, but large enough to an
swer all purposes and are controlled
from the handle bar. This improve
ment will make the motorcycle avail.
able to many who otherwise are
afraid to make use of II. on account
of the necessity OF maintaining a
rather high rate of speed In order to
keep the machine in an upright posi-.
ton
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
Strawberry Foam.

Crush one quart of Strawberries,
add one cup of sugar and let stand
for while; beat the whites of two
eggs to stiff froth with two table.
spoonfuls of sugar and stir with straw.
berries. Place on ice until ready to
serve. Serve with sponge cake for
dessert
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
Erled Chlcknn-

Clean and scrub the chicken with a
small brush, cut into pieces ready for
frying roll in -four and fry In butter
and lard until brown. season with salt.
pepper and grating of nutmeg. When
cooked add cream to the frying pan.
Use a little flour before adding the
cream.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
How to Make Round Steak Tender

Let The steak Tie In a little sweet
olive oil and vinegar, turning It oc.
casionally. Let II remain an hour or
so before cooking, Broll quickly on
both sides to hold In the juices. then
cook slower. Serve with butter
creamed with chopped parsley and o
little lemon juice.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
Disappointed.

II overheard my husband talking In
ais sleep last night remarked Mrs
Trigger to her closest friend
"Oh, how interesting" exclaimed
the friend, Did he mention some
strange woman's name"
NO" snapped Mrs. Trigger; "ho
was dreaming about baseball game
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
A Nice Breakfast Dish.

Cut Arm. ripe tomatoes into rather
thick slices. Dip in -four and egg and
fry In butter Season with salt and
pepper and serve hot. This Is nice
with sausage.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1910-12-23
|Z19kFFGHEN


wREAT LOVE through small.
~ est channels Will IND
It's surest way;
n waits not state occasions. which may
not come. or may. " comforts and II
blesses. hour by hour and day by
day.'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-11
WHOLESALERS PLAN TRIP.
Will Take Weeks Junket Up the
Lakes, Starting May 20.

The Wholesalers and Manufacture
ers association OF Detroit is planning
a big junket up the lakes, starting
from Detroit May 26. stopping at many
upper peninsula ports, with side ex-
cursions to other busy markets, and
returning June 2.
Among the cities on the itinerary
are St. Ignace. Mackinac, Sault Ste
Marie. Marquette. Houghton, Hancock,
Ispheming. Negaunee, Calumet, Red
Jacket and Laurium. The members
will take their. wives and families with
them, and the association has extend
ell invitations to the Board of Com
mence, the Employers association,
Credit Men, Adcraft club, and Mil
.waukee Junction Manufacturers asso-
citation to participate.
One long round Of pleasure and
frolic Is planned, but business will also
have hand. as the association APP
precia;es the splendid market In tine
upper peninsula.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-05-11
EXTRACTION IN
BEST CASE DENIED
IF Twere a Question of Moral Re
spOnsibility I You'd Decide Against
Accused" Says Windsor Judge.

Judge NJ. A. McHugh, of Windsor,
sitting as extradition commissioner,
refused, Monday afternoon, to grant
extraditlon In the case Of Arthur j.
Best, the young man from Comber,
Ont, when coroner's jury in De,
troit held responsible for the death OF
his wife, drowned from cake Of ice
IN the river, near the foot OF Wood
ward-ave., several weeks ago.
III the question were one Of moral
responsibility would be compelled
to decide against the accused" declar'
ed Judge McHugh. who found, how
ever, that the testimony submitted
would not be sufficient to hold Best
for trial on a murder charge IL the
womans death had occussed in Can
ada. This Is the test where extradi
ton Is sought, and the commissions
WHs compelled I'd free young Best
It is said that the latter plans to &c
to western Canada.