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[around the town ' Tho H«r«M Will p*r MA In ra*h to «nf Irn* furnuhlnir avldenca that will I<*A •"» th« nrrrst and conviction of any p«r«»n mufht •teailnit Ct>pl«B ef Th« ll«r»ld from th. pr.»t... of ourp>troj ? . B MERALO stronger* »r» Invited to vlMt th« Mhlblt ef California produeti at th« Chamb«r of Comm«rc« building, on Broadway, b«t»#»n 'First and Second «tr«»t», where free Infor nation will be tlven on all subjeett per talnlnc to this stotlon. LIVE CITY AGENTS WHO SELL THE HERALD IN LOS ANGELES i lIOTRI, VAN NITYS BBftABWAT Hens HtnnAf 4IA !»nn(h Ilrnnilvrnj, rllf. 6 IIOTKIi 3VATICK news Mnnd, 110 Wert SI Flrnt attwt, vlly. tip HOTRIi JIOIjI.F.iVnrcCK n«n« «««n<l, p!H. F. UAni»ER| 805 South Spring ; »(rrrl, rtty. II IIOTKI, ANfiKf/irfl n«-w« Mnnd, corner S ' Fourth nnil Spring ntrrt-in, <-Uy. I ; IIOTBIj WKSTMINSTBII Bfitu stand, ft pnrnrr Fourth nn.l Mnln nirreta, city. I iroiKl, HOOSLYN, 437 South Mnln | I ntroe*, rtty. .1 It. A. IIOH\. Rl.l South Spring; street, frll j-. MONTOOMKnY * TONI3, corner Seventh und Ilromlnny. RAMOIVA HOOK COMPANY, 207 West Fifth Mtrpet, rl(y. '■' J. V. COLLINS, 633 South Main minet, vlty. J. tIAWAK, Hotel Lankernhlm nrrtm ■tnnrt, corner Seventh nnd Ilrosdwar, city. jvnw rcn.A book company, <m sonth llronilwny, rlty. iinunos hook company, 44t south Mnln utrrft. pity. HOTFJIj NATIRAU ne'wn ntnnd, corner ' Flrnt and Spring ntrret*, city. MR. STIIiSOIV, 218 North Spring street, cHv. MAX nOTH, 100 South Mnln utreet, city. OI.IVKII A IIAINIOS, 10S South Spring ■trrrt, city. HOTHI. VAN NUYS nmn ntand, Fourth and Mnln ntrrrtm, city. -H. K. MOflnii), 1022 Pnnndcnn arc. H. SIOI.INO, corner Seventh and 11111 FIIKKMAN M*SCOMIin COMPANY, Six teenth and Mnln atrrrtn. city. ,}ID. HARMON, 104 North nnly street, f. olty. MR. OANSKRT, corner Seventh nnd , ' Alvarado Htrcetiit city. MRS. KORBEIiI/, 1868 Knmt Flmt street, IldvKS * GREEN, 1000 South Main ' Ktrect. city. . MOMWES nOOIC COMPANY, 257 South Mnln ntrcet. city. M. A. MF.NN. «1K F.nut Fifth utrcet, city. .W. I.OKNNKCKEK, 2SI Knilt Fifth '■■'.. street, city. ' O. AVRTIIERII.L, 2448 South Main street, city. R. AMOS, Rl4 Went Seventh ntreet, city. E. JOPB, R2O Went Seventh street, city. «. SAKI2I.AHE.S, !>ls North Mnln iitrcet, Vf!On MORTENSEN, 312 No. Mnln St. , ' J. FISHER. 401 Central Aye. HENHY PORATII, 623 Centrnl Aye. 'A. S.. RALPH, 117 Commerclnl St. • i XV. 1.. SIIOCKI.KV, 151 No. Mnln St. > MAX IIOTII CIOAR CO., 100 South Mnln utreet, city. . J. B. AIjI.EN. 104(1 V.nnt Flrit street. LADD & STORY. 2133 Runt Flrnt utreet. ' O# TATK, 2^oo F.n«r Fourth ntrcct. PU PHBI.PS, 172S EnMt Seventh street. 31. .?. AI-I-EN, 2100 Enst Ninth street. ' D. DROKfIS, ISO 4 Enst Ninth street. J. niI.EHNIA,I.'iO4 Enst Ninth street. A. MKT/.GER, 310 Enst Ninth street. MR- CUTHUSII, corner Knst First and Utah streets. . , ■ Juveniles in Court I . Cy a special order of the court, the ,300 children under probation because of their misdeeds, will report to Judge York tomorrow. Sacred, Concert Tonight ' The'bllphant Sisters will give a sa cred song service at the Vernon Ave •'. nue Methodist church on East Forty [ fourth street this evening. ItallarTsent to Asylum , ;" ■ Plo Glrado, an Italian, was ordered committed to Patton asylum by Judge • Trask yesterday. The 1 man imagined a negro with a shotgun was chasing :. him. A. O. U. W, Theater Party The A. O. V. W. will Rive a theater party tonight at the Burbank in hon or of the members of the cast who be long to the order. I-iater the party . : will; have supper at the Bristol cafe. Vandercook Case Dropped - Deputy District Attorney Fleming ; announced yesterday that the troubles - of W. Li. Vandercook, the Santa Mon ica photographer, would cease to'be . of Interest to the attorney's office and that the prosecution would be dropped. Wives Granted Divorces .••"": On an allegation of cruelty and de 1 . sertlon, Christina Reader was granted a divorce from Jacob Reader by Judge Bordwell yesterday. On a slm ;'.ilar charge a decree was granted Mrs. Lillle Tucker from Charles Tucker by Judge James. Masonic Temple Contract Ground will be broken in a short time for the Masonic temple to be erected on the west ■ side of Hope street, between Ninth and Tenth t streets.' The building when'completed will • cost. about $80,000. The principal contractor is P. A. Mulford. Sues for $200 • D. M. Sturtevant yesterday filed suit • for $200 against the Birnbaum broth .','era.'; Sturtevant alleges that the Blrn ' baums accused Albert Sturtevant of being a criminal and' threatened to prosecute him unless his relatives put up $1000.' The plaintiff wants the $200 -returned to him. Railway Information Bureau • j The Seeing California Traffic bureau will' shortly open, in connection with "'. the Pacific Electric railway, an lnforma , tlon' bureau in the lobby of the Pacific Electric depot at Sixth anft Main streets. This room spll be handsomely fitted up and every effort will be made to aid the tourists. '.>,■.. Joaquin Miller Day' • July 16 will be Joaquin Miller day ■/'at' the Lewis and Clark exposition. The day ■ will close Western authors' J 'week. This Is the' first time any ex \ position has honored the poeta and •„■ .other authors, and all western authors '_ are < invited ■to be present. Eustern ' authors also will be welcomed. Opticians Plcnio Los Angeles Opticians' association held ' their annual outing at Holly ; v/ood ■ yesterday, nearly one hundred members attending. The party made 'a. tour. of the beach cities on the Bpeclal'car Poppy, afterwards attend ing a banquet at the Hollywood hotel, i :■ The*party was In charge of a com "] mlttee', composed, pf J: Yon Breton, William M. Klnne'y.and George Kyte. Make your way of smoking right, by setting a Las Palniaa. If you want le go nut, 0. lUrdock, A««nt IlllnoU Central it. it.. 131 8. Bprlm. HARROWING TALE HIS WIFE TELLS SAYS HUSBAND'S METHODS TOO STRENUOUS - AVERS BONES WERE BROKEN Mrs. Louisa Bteele Asks far Support of 8«lf and Daughter — Say« Brutal Treatment Wat Ac- . corded by Spouse Because her husband used a new and novel form of persuasion and because as a result of this persuasion several of the bones In her body were broken and she was threatened with paralysis, Mrs. Louisa Steele of Kast Twenty ninth street yesterday filed suit against her husband, William M. Steele, for maintenance. Steele is an upholsterer, and accord* Ing to the allegations of his wife, makes about $8 a day. The couple were mar ried In Santa Ana In September, 1901. A short time later they moved to Los Angeles and the trouble commenced. Mrs. Steele nlleges her husband, dur ing a fit of Intoxication In which he In sisted on using her writing paper to write to a "lady" friend, became en raged at her, and through the persua sive method of breaking her shoulder nnd kicking her out of the house final ly managed to end the 'argument in his favor. She' says he later was con siderate enough to call out the window that she might sleep In the barn. Neighbors cared for her during her ill ness and the next serious outbreak oc curred when she was. living in Minne sota. Mrs. Steele says she ,was 111 at the time, and because her husband failed In all the ordinary ways of trying to have her sign some of her property to him, he threw her and his step-daugh ter out of the house and Into the pleas ant atmosphere of midwinter Minne sota weather. She says they were com pelled to seek shelter from the cold by spending the remainder of the night In a corner of the porch. Mrs. Steele asks enough to keep her self and daughter. BILLS DISTURB FELICITY Mrs. Annie Limbroch Sues Husband for Divorce Trouble over the, settlement of Innu merable bills was the ground for a di vorce suit, brought yesterday by An nie L. Limbroch against her husband, Herman C. Limbroch, in Judge Trask's division of the superior court. Limbroch has been connected with a well-known Broadway furniture com pany for many years and the suit for divorce caused no ' little attention among business men of Los Angeles. FOUR CONVICTED OF GAMBLING AT SAN PEDRO FINES AGGREGATING $650 ARE ASSESSED Acting Upon Advice of Their Attor ney, Victims of Saturday Night's Raid Acknowledge Guilt and Con. tribute to County School Fund I Four San Pedro men pleaded guilty to gambling yesterday and were fined an aggregate sum of $650 by Justice Young. The defendants were arrested in the raid of Saturday night, when Deputy District Attorney Fleming and Constables De la Monte and Adams swooped down upon a wide open resort in the harbor city and snared a large number of devotees to the great Amer ican game of draw. , Those who acknowledged their sins to Justice Young and contributed to the school fund of Los Angeles coun ty, together with the amounts of their respective donations, .were: Blake Ruffln, $250 or three months in jail; J. C. Jackson, $100; Ah Kirn, $100; Harold. McDonald, $200; paid. Two others were arraigned but their cases were postponed and they may be released. '; .'. V The $350 seized in the raid was re turned" to Blake Ruffln after the trial. SAD STORY TOLD BY WIFE WHO IS SEEKING DIVORCE SANTA I ANA COUPLE INDULGES »C- IN RECRIMINATIONS Didn't Mind Beatings, Heart to Heart Talks and Abuse, but Balke When Husband Refuses to Buy False Teeth for Her This la the sad story a wife told.yes terday In the divorce court: 1 When her husband beat her she bore the ordeal- with graacful forti tude. When he followed the beattnsr with a. series, of heart to heart tilks, in which he Is alleged to have ap plied to her every name in the calen dar she smiled lovingly at the man she had promised to love, cherish and obey. But when he refused to buy her a new set of false teeth, after she had lost her everyday set while Incarcer ated In an Insane asylum, Mrs. Mary J. Neill of Santa Ana brooded over the affair until she obtained her freedom and her first act then waa to apply for a divorce. • ** The husband is contesting the case and further evidence will be taken to day.. Mrs. Neill wept as she told of the tOS ANGELES HERALD: FRIDAY MORNING,- JUNE 30, 1905. event* ■of nearly a. hAIf century Ago. According to her evidence, the man In whom she placed her whole trust, hnseijr betrayed It by giving her a "good cussing" three weeks after they were married. This event occurred in 1808 in lowa. From that time on, although they reared a family of children !t appear* the green eyed monster held away over their hearts and each was always looking for the mote In the other's eye. Mrs. Netll allege! her husband was Intimate with "(Jlass Eyed Moll," th* wjfe of "Mysterious Bill," two well known persons of Santa Ana. She told the Judge yesterday that her husband had averred she resem* bled a"d d little black dog," and, after paying her this delicate compll* merit, proceeded to beat her. TELL OF RICH STRIKE IN I SIGNAL HILL DISTRICT J. F. Main Says That Untold Wealth It to Be Had in New Field* What Is asserted to be a great gold ■trlks has been made by three men, Dr. Fred Howland of Portland, Me., Dr. H. Doan Carey of Pasadena and J. F. Main of this city, nine miles from GofTs on the Santa Fe. . In nn interview Mr. Main said yes terday: "Speaking In the most conser vative manner of our find, the Signal district, I can say that I never knew of as rich a find as we have made. There Is one property alone that mil lions would not buy. One ledge Is a foot thick and having gone down 150 feet in the earth we find it still run ning. Other claims look richer from the protruding ledge. * "The name we have Riven the sec tion Is the Signal district. Along the railroad we have erected a slßn>"Keep Your Eye on Signal,' and passengers have puzzled some, when they read the sign for none knew of It. PERSONAL J. G. Glestlng of San Francisco, west ern representative of the Bradstrest rating agency, arrived at the Lanker shlm yesterday and will spend several days In the city on business. B. S. Heller of New York city, a member of one of the largest furniture houses, arrived at the Lankershtm. Af ter a few days In this city he will re sume his trip to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Cook of Denver arrived in the city yesterday and wlil spend several weeks at the Lankershim. Mr. Cook Is Interested extensively In various enterprises of Denver. Theodore C. Stevens, capitalist of Hoboken, N. J., arrived here yesterday, and will spend several days In this city. While here Mr. Stevens will re main at the Angelua. . '; ■ . F. A. Herr, district passenger agent of the Union Pacific, resumed his du ties yesterday after an illness of nearly three .weeks, by which, he has been confined to the hospital. Third Vice President J. W. Kendrlck, General Manager Wells and General Superintendent Hlbbert, of the Santa Fe, are in San Francisco for several days on business. Charles Letts, contracting . freight agent of the C. & N. W., returned yes terday from Denver, where he was called upon business. W. S. Porter, president of the Asso ciated Oil company of San Francisco, arrived at the Van Nuys hotel yester day afternoon and will be in the city for several days. Dr. E. S. McKee of the University of Cincinnati, who has been vlsltin< friends in this city for sevral days, left yesterday for the Yosemlte and points on the north coast.' B. A. Packard of Naco, Ariz., arrived at the Hollenbeck hotel yesterday and will remain in the city several days on business. Mr. Packard Is one of the largest cattle ranch owners in that ter ritory. Charles Shaw, formerly connected with the Hollenbeck hotel, accompa nied by his wife, arrived In the city from Ocean Park, where they have been making their home for the past few months. John Eldrldge, one of the prominent mining men of Bullfrog, arrived here yesterday and is stopping at the West minster hotel. Dr. A. P. Francive and Prof. Alfred Stengel, both connected with the Uni versity of Pennsylvania, arrived here yesterday. While in the city they will remain at the Angelus hotel. "Accidental Death" A verdict of "accidental death" was rendered by a coroner's' Jury yesterday in the case of A. K. Knudson, who was killed by a street car near the county hospital Tuesday night. TUB ELIZA A. OTIS MEMORIAL AS SOCIATION Announcement by the Bxerutlve Corn- So many inquiries, both written and oral, concerning: the Memorial association have been received by members of the ex ecutive committee that it Is deemed ad visable to make publio announcement of the status of the fund and the existing: opportunity for adding to It. The gener ous responses thus far received warrant the committee in announcing that the total amount required, to wit, $4000, will be up at an early date. Meantime the corresponding secretary of the committee will send •to all in quirers, In person or by letter, the printed plan, fully describing the scope and char acter of the unique and beautiful project. The contract tor founding the bells has been let to the Buckeye Bell foundry of Cincinnati, and the Interesting work la progressing. Thus far the subscriptions range from SI to 1100 In amount: but the committee repeats its former utatement that it re frains from suggesting any specific amount to be contributed by any one. No friend of the movement need hesitate to contribute any sum, however small. In order, however, to give opportunity for many known friends of the movement to contribute, the committee has ttxed September 1 as the limit of time for trie lliiul contributions to be received. KXECUTIVK COMMITTEE. , Mrs. Jefferson U. Olbbs, chairman. William Horace Day, vice chairman. , Mrs. Will ThlleniuH, first corresponding BecreUry. Mrs. D. Q. Stephens, second correspond ing secretary. 11. J. Waters, treasurer. John Freeman, auditor. Mrs. Albert C. Rogers, recording tec ret&ry. FREE FIREWORKS Fireworks ' Given f Away Free With Shoe Purchases Fri- day and Saturday Today and Tomorrow the Big Shoe Store Will Give Away Fireworks— Big Sale on Oxfords and on Chil- dren's Shoes At the enterprising Mammoth Bhoe House, No. 619 South Broadway, there la always something doing. On Friday and Saturday there will be big doings. The proprietors of the Mam- moth.' have secured a big lot of fire- works, and will glre them away to customers on these two days. This Is a chance to make the children happy at the Mammoth's expense. This In done to advertise and bring customers to their new location on South Broad- way. ' ■;.*-■. The Mammoth has but one store, having consolidated their Spring street store with their Broadway store. They have the largest and best equipped shoe store In Southern Call* fornla, located at No. 619 South Broad-way, between Fifth and Sixth streets. ' '. • V' Some think the location a little bit far down Broadway; probably they are right, but the store is crowded all day long with customers. This shows that there must be some extra inducements offered to get. the trade. The Induce- ments offered are — square dealings, big assortment and low prices. •.> , ' ; There will be some very big Induce^ ments offered on Friday and Saturday. The big bargain tables will be filled ■with shoes of every description and marked' at prices that are only a frac- tion of the real values.-;/:. Everything will be in readiness to handle the trade and everybody will get fireworks and shoe bargains. ' ASKS $50,000 DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF HUSBAND Mrs. May Adams Sues Pacific Light and Power Company, Alleg ing Negligence Fifty thousand dollars as damages for the loss of her husband's life was de manded by Mrs. May Adams In her suit against the Pacific Light and i Power company, filed yesterday. Edward L. Adams, the father of the deceased, Is also mentioned as one of the plaintiffs. The suit alleges thp.t Charles ' W. Adams, "21 years old, an employe of the defendant company, was sent out by the company to repair a feed wire at Pasadena avenue and Ave nue 31, on July 8, 1903, and that after climbing the pole and preparing his work, he received a full-vpjtaged shock from one of the wires which should have been "dead." Adams was killed Instantly; and the suit for $50,000 Is the result..-' OFFICIAL JAUNT MAY PRODUCE GOOD RESULTS Mayor, Park Commissioners and Gov- ernment Engineer Inspect Parks and Discuss Improvements , Mayor McAleer, three (members of the park commission and Joseph B. Lipplncott, at the head of the govern ment reclamation service, accompanied by their wives, spent yesterday In a tallyho ride through Griffith park. "We have planted something like 25.000 trees- there," said Dr. Lamb, pres ident of the park commission, last night. "These were furnished to ,us by the government and we are under a moral obligation to protect them. We shall need flre breaks for this purpose, and If these are to serve their purpose during the coming autumn, it seems to me that work should be started on them soon." FULL BLOODED INDIAN • •.■:;.^WRITING ARTICLE ON WEST On his return from a tour of the Pa cific, coast, Antonio Apache of New ,York, . the noted Indian journalist, ar rived in the city yesterday and spent the day securing final points for his article on the West, ' which will ap pear In the next issue of the World'e Work. Apache Is the only full-blooded In dian who has gained a national repu tation as a writer. Since graduating from Carlisle he has devoted his efforts to journalism. COOKING WITH. OAB The gas company is most helpful in all such matters. $$♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦$£ ♦ Watch Sunday's Herald For | !<NA P L E S>| ■'^ f ##^ ♦ Opening Announcement* ! 223-7-9 S. Broadway If ■ 224-6-0 S. Hill Street ff Pongee Day in the Silk Department Pongee stands almost without • rival in popularity among America's smartest-gowned women this season. At the seashore; for street wear; in traveling and evening coats— every where it Is in evidence. The tendency should be rather towards "stiffening" than lowering prices on a silk that's going to be bought, regardless of cost, but in this store we've reduced prices already unusually reasonable for equally good qualities— like the following : 29-inch "Tokido" Pongee in natural shade only; $1.25 quality for $1. 29-inch "Chefu" Pongee in natural shade only; $1.50 quality for $1.25. 27-inch "Burmah" Pongee — gold brown, cardinal, wood brown, black and white; $1 quality for 85c. 2 7- inch "Meteor" Pongee — a rough, heavy weave of pure raw silk; especially for coats and gowns — navy, dark and gold brown, reseda and gobelin shades; $1.50 quality for $1.25. 30-inch "Rajah" Pongee—in all colors, including black, cream and white; $1.25 a yard. JHML Silk Gloves ifflrafijjflWills Silk gloves for evening wear WjSP^jjs% permit emancipation from the tt&s^tJ&fi&K. hot discomfort of the old-time r^^t wsm ek kid> and they have Dame *^*- Fashion's entire sanction as "***S»t^, |2 an( jigj ig button lengths in black, white and good assortment of shades — the very best quality double-tipped and fitted, $1.50 Turnover Collars 10c A large variety of Swiss embroidered turnover collars and net lace stocks for outing wear, etc.— values ranging from 25c to 35c; repriced at 10c each. .Talcum Powder Try it now. Mermen's Borated Talcum Pow- der for prickly heat, chafing, sunburn, rough- ness of the skin, or any trouble of the kind. It Immediately removes all odor of perspiration. The baby cannot be healthy without its use in' warm weather. c/4n indispensable article for man, wo- man and child. At our toilet department. Education Should Mever Cease While Life Lasts— Abbot Kinney Venice of America I « ■ ■ ' •, ■ : '-.".■'."" ■' < ■:' "" July First Opening of Ship "fcabrillo," Restaurant and Cafe • Christening of Same by Miss Nina Adams at 4:30. ' Venice Assembly— Dedication of Grand Auditorium BENJAMIN FAY MILLS. /trend's Venice Band— Grand Organ Singing by Madame Genevra Johnstone Bishop and Sydney Lloyd Wrlghtson. Song Service on the Pier. See Los Angeles Express In reference to great contest for Amateur Photographers. ...Parlor Car Service... Los Angeles Pacific Railway Commencing July 1, parlor car "400" leaves Fourth street depot at 6:45 p. m. every evening, running; to VENICE without stops, returning at 10:45 p. m. Parlor car "219" leaves at 6:15 p. m., returning at 11:15 p. m. Tickets entitle every; holder to a seat. • ' if • , Sixty-five Cents Round Trip Tickets On Sale After Thursday Los Angeles Pacific Electric Railway Office or Venice of America Information Bureau Hotel Angelus, 2 1 6 West Fourth Street „ HERALD "WANT ADS" ARE SURE WINNERS 75c Handkerchiefs 50c About any dainty sort of handkerchief you fancy may be obtained here now at twenty-five cents less than it is worth — hemstitched or scallop em- broidered; hemstitched, with hand-embroidered initials or Irish point lace — 75c values for 50c. Kimono Handkerchiefs In wild rose, poppy or Persian designs in solid or white grounds with figures contrasting. 10c each, or three for 25c. Embroideries 10c Yard Balance of the embroider- &\ • AfS&tfk ies from yesterday's sale >. y&gy at 10c a yard— edges and T' insertions; values from 15c •''j.. ''*£}», to 25c; together with addi- )xs\>) x $\> T^fcjH tional pieces from our reg- CfSvf^* *■ s\ ILjA ular stock. The assort- ment includes a fine show- J^t^l^^ l^*— ing of dainty patterns suit- . ~.J_ -gfa&ijmA. able for trimming infants' , <f^^^^^' wear — 1-2 to 2-inch em- '""""' , broidery, irrespective of cloth. You may buy any quantity you want, as pieces will be cut— 10c a yard for choice. 5