Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-10
AROUND TOWN
,eak on Prison Reform

To Speak on Prison Reform
prison Reform" will be the subject
of Mrs. Alice Stebbins Wells this
evening at the Third Presbyterian
church, Adams. near San Pedro street.
High School Enrolment
The total enrolment of Los Angeles
high schools for the third day of the
spring semester is as follows: Los
Angeles high, 2026 Polytechnic, 1878;
Olive street high, ass.
Two Auto Drivers Fined
C. o. Smith and W. II. Bum, au-
toists, pleaded guilty in Police Judge
Frederickson's court yesterday to
charges of driving their motor cars in
excess of the limit provided by city
ordinance and were fined $25 each.
"Why Club" Debate
The "Why club" of the Young Mems
Christian association will hold the reg
ular weekly debate this evening in the
association building. The subject of the
debate which will be extemporaneous
will be "Is the socialistic propaganda
of any practical value in the present
state of society?"
Fined $15 for "Rouqh House"
IT, w, Werner, who is alleged to
have created trough house" and at
tempted to wreck several tables in the
Imperial cafe because he thought the
waiter had overcharged him for
midnight lunch. pleaded guilty in Po-
lice Judge Frederickson' court yester-
day to a charge of disturbing the peace
and was sentenced to pay fine OF S1o.
Vagrant Gets 80 Days
Police Judge Frederickson yesterday
sentenced G. f. Sergeant to serve
ninety days in the city jail on a charge
of vagrancy. Sergeant is accused of
having attempted to dispose of BIZ
cycle which was stolen by Charles
Blair. The latter pleaded guilty to a
charge of petty larceny and was also
sentenced to serve ninety days In the
worlkhouse
Smoke Proves Costly
All Ng Diew and All Yen. the first
Chinese to be arrested for violating the
city ordinance prohibiting smoking on
the front ends and inclosed portions
of street cars, who were taken into
custody Tuesday night after engaging
in a rough and tumble fight with Pa
trolman Grant McCart, pleaded guilty
in Police Judge Frederickson's court
Yesterday and were fined So each.
Speaks on Indian Situation
"The Indian Situation in the South
west" was the subject of DR.. l.. A.
McAfee, pastor of the First Presby-
terian church at Berkeley, at the Fed
GRAFTON cluD lulCll6OI ySSl0Aoby. AAiO
sneaker lauded the Indians of the
southwest, saying that they were on
the Increase; that the government on
general principles treated them honest
iy and that the Indians were capable
of good citizenship.
Death Accidental
A verdict of accidental death was
returned by a coroner's jury yester-
day afternoon at the inquest held at
the undertaking establishment or
Overholtzer-M Mills company over the
body of Charles A. Windsor, 75 years
old, a retired ranchman of Wichita,
I<as.. who died Tuesday afternoon as
the result of injuries received when
he was struck b a sightseeing auto
at Seventh and Olive streets January
%. The body will be sent east to the
old home of the dead man for burial.
To Reward Y. M. C. A. Winners
The prize winners in the name gath
ering contest which was held by the
Young Mems Christian association
will receive their rewards Saturday
morning. There are ten prizes to be
distributed and this will take place in
the boys gymnasium at 10 o'clock. J.
T,andrum Graham, II. D. Cross and
Julius A. Brown will have charge of
the entertainment The names which
were gathered will all be used during
the coming week IN the great cainpalSn
for membership.
Held Up and Robbed
Frank Garrett, 70 years old, Of 1860
East Main street, told the detectives
Yesterday that while crossing the East
Main street bridge late Tuesday night
he was held up bv two men and robbed
Of S125 Garrett said that one of the
men seized, him around the neck while
The other searched his pockets. A
sneak thief entered the office of A. w.
HoIway, 622 Los Angeles Trust build
ing. during the absence of the oecu-
nant yesterday morning and stole an
overcoat, a handkerchief and a pair
of gloves.
The Angelas grill has excellent serv-