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8 UNABLE TO TELL ABOUT HIS PAST STRANGER LOSES MEMORY IN ~ SANTA ANA ' POLICE FAIL TO LfiARN MAN'S IDENTITY Well Dressed and Apparently Intelli gent Person Wanders About Streets Until Sent to to Hospital SANTA ANA, July 30.—The police nnd hospital attendants Tiers are mys tified over the case of a well-dressed and apparently Intelligent man, prob ably 45 years old, who appeared here a week ago, and who has been un able to tell his name or anything re garding himself or his antecedents. He was at flrst taken to the city jail, when he was found, wandering about tho Streets, carrying a suit case. Later he was taken to the county hospital, and while he has appeared perfectly ration al in some respects, ho has no mem ory of past events. The suit case contains clothing ana. underwear of a good quality, but nothing that will identify the stranger. The man is about 5 feet, 6 inches, In height, of light complexion, with blue eyes and hair turned slightly gray. He has a heavy mustach and heavy eyebrows of gray. He wears a drab coat, blue vest and dark pants. Ef forts are being made to learn his iden tity, but no progress has yet been made. SEVENTH REGIMENT IS READY TO BREAK CAMP Night Attack on Tent City Is Final Startling Feature of the Outing BAT CITY, July 30.—Preparations for breaking camp at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning have been ln progress today, and the Seventh regiment camping ground has been a busy place. A night attack on the camp was one of the final startling features, last night. The at tack was made by water about 11 o'clock. In five minutes after the call came to defend the camp the signal corps had wires laid and communica tion established "vlth the commander's headquarters. The rough country made the defense difficult, but it was exe-i cuted brilliantly. Capt. W. W. Mldgley of company D, Pomona, was selected major of the Third battalion last night, to succeed Major Mitchell, who resigned to become assistant superintendent at the Sher man Indian school. PROPRIETOR OF CAFE IS ROBBED OF GOLD PIECES UPLAND, July 30.—Hugh Russell, proprietor of the new Upland cafe, is minus JIM as the result of carelessness on his part. Russell, who recently opened his cafe on the corner of Second avenue and A street, In the ritew Dewey block, placed the gold pieces beneath a clock on a high shelf in his place yes terday morning, and with the gold some valuable papers. Evidently Borne one must have seen him place the money there, for in the afternoon he discovered that both gold and papers had disappeared. He made a thorough search, but was not able to obtain even a clew to the thief. This morning when he oprtied up his place he found the papers strewn over the floor near the door, but the gold had not been re turned. He has placed the authorities on the case. REDLANDS NOTES REDLANDS, July 30.— The city trus tees are figuring on the purchase of a motorcycle for the use of the officers in enforcing the new speed ordinance and making arrests of drivers that have refused to stop and have not been cap tured in the past. The city officers are planning to en force the law requiring hotels to keep accurate registers. Recently the offi cers have had trouble in finding per sons in several of the small hotels be cause the registers have been aban doned, some of them not having a name in several weeks while the hotels have been well filled each day. A. Osbun of the Tourist garage made the fastest run to Forest Home ln his auto today since the resort has been accessible to machines. He drove his car for the eighteen-mile trip, up steep grades In the canyon, crossing -the stream more than a dozen times, in less than two hours, being called to get Mr and Mrs. Maddock of San Diego Mrs. Maddock having been tak en seriously ill and desiring to go home * A party of about 100 Gillespie-Klns port excursionists ls expected In Red lands tomorrow afternoon over the Southern Pacific, for a stay of two hours, before going to other points in California. ..,._, , The new garage built for Austin Park of the Chalmers agency was com pleted today by the contractor and turned over to Mr. Parks for use. JPLAND NOTES UPLAND, July 30.—The Upland Con cert band gave an open-air concert last evening on Second avenue. More than J 000 persons turned out to hear the music. The Upland aggregation of musicians has received invitations from several places to give concerts, lt is reported. H Mandevllle has opened a new fur nishing store on' Second avenue, near Ninth street. - A meeting of the committees on the Upland carnival was held last evening at the Magnolia rink. Several valuable prizes have been offered to the win ners of the various events on the day of the carnival. The balloting for the oueen of the carnival is very lively. " Mrs. Ella Westland has returned from an extended eastern tour and will resume her work. In her absence the place has been under the manage ment of G. Reynolds. Work is rapidly progressing on the new Huntington line, which is to run into Upland via Covina and Claremont. According to reports from Riverside It Is expected that it will not be long be fore the line will bo continued further east. . Wants Change of Venue SANTA ANA, July 30.—Stipulation was tiled today asking for an extension of time from today to August 6 for hearing of a motion for a change of venue from this court to the Los An geles superior court in the case of E. H. Lapler vs. the Edison Electric com pany. The case is one In which plain tiff seeks to recover $100,000 damages for the death of his son and for per sonal Injuries sustained by coming in contact with a live wire while working on the roof of the Fullerton Domestic Water company's plant at Fullerton a year ago. < REDLANDS GOLDEN ORANGE ASSOCIATION SETS RECORD Young Organization Pays Growers the Highest Price for Navels Shipped REDL_ANDS, July 30.— Redlands Golden Orange association today gave out Its annual statement and again captures honors for the highest re turns to the growers, paying $1.90 per hundred to growers for all navels shipped. This Is 10, cents per hundred better than the same company paid last year, when it also held the record for high prices, showing that this sea son has proved better than last, not withstanding the slump in prices in April and May. This will not hold good, however, on Valenclas, this fruit bringing poorer prices than last year. The Redlnnds Golden Orange as sociation is one of the largest in the city, yet one of the newest, being only five years old. It Is managed by C. M. Brown, the veteran of the orange shipping industry In Redlands, who shipped the first car of fruit from the district. In 1904-5 the association shipped 325 cars, while this year the total was 1100. Two houses are operated, one In Redlands and one hi Crafton, and a third will be opened next year at Bryn Mawr and the busi ness of the company Increased by about 400 cars. The report shows that the company handled one-fourth of the orange crop of the Redlvida district this year, of which 26,000,000 pounds wero navels that brought the growers a half million dollars. RIVERSIDE NEWS RIVERSIDE, July Jesus Espi nosa, who was shot down In cold blood by his friend, Pedro Rodriguez, on Wednesday night, died today from the pistol shot. At the coroner's Inquest Esplnosa was charged with the mur der, and will be held to the superior court. Another development ln the now famous flght between H. A. Landwehr and other stockholders of the Seal of Gold Mining company occurred today, when Landwehr began suit against the First National bank of Riverside and | its cashier, Stanley J. Castleman. I Landwehr demands damages ln the j sum of $50,000. Landwehr alleges that | he borrowed $824.75 from the bank on j April 2, 1908, giving In security 56.38 acres of land In Riverside county. This he alleges was to be held ln trust. Instead, it Is charged that the bank, through Its cashier, conveyed the prop erty to C. W. Hawk of Los Angeles on November 14, 1908. Plaintiff alleges that he tendered the bank the moneys, but that the officers refused to accept lt or to return him his property. C. S. McKelvey of Los Angeles and L. Gill of Riverside are attorneys for the plaintiff. m . m TO REPEAT HILL CLIMB MIDLANDS, July 30.— Plans are being made to hold the second annual mile-high hill climb from Redlands to Oak Glen In the mountains In the late fall. The last meet proved the course one of the best In the country to test the merits of the cars, an.l there are promises that a second ellmb will bring out a large list of entries. Harris Hanshue, here now ln the Ap person Jackrabbit, whose car was wrecked In the race last spring, saya he will enter again «nd that most of the drivers of the racing cars ln South ern California will be in the contest. Because of the condition of the road where recently oiled, Hanshue has not made any more attempts to break the record for the course and probably will be content to let the matter rest until the next climb. He may take a try while here at the record between Redlands and San Bernardino, ex pecting to lower the ten-mile record from 13 minutes. This will be no easy matter because of the turns ln the road and condition of the thorough fare. ANAHEIM NEWS ANAHEIM, July 30.— Lieut. John Bellnger and Private A. Nowotny of company E, who qualified In the pre liminary trials for the state shooting contest, start Saturday morning for Rodeo, where that event occurs next week. Property owners have signed con tracts for paving Los Angeles and Cen ter streets, covering several blocks In the business center of town, and work is to be started at once by tho Fair chlld-Gilmore-Wllton company. F. F. Skelly, to whom the contract was awarded for construction of a school building in Randolph district, north of Fullerton, Is arranging to be gin the work within a few days. To Open New Library HUNTINGTON BEACH, July 30.— Formal opening of the new public library here will occur Saturday afternoon, and special exercises ln honor of the occasion will include ad dresses by Ed Manning, mayor of the city; R. W. Dole, president of the board of trade, and Rush M. Blodget, city attorney. There will be a musical program and other Interesting fea tures. Besides several hundred volumes secured by private donation from various sources there has been added to the library a large consignment of the latest works of fiction, and to these will be added scientific and historical books designed .to supplement the work of the schools. The library will be open every afternoon and evening, and service will be free to all residents of the city. Vacation Travel Heavy REDLANDS, July 30.—Travel to the fountains is unusually heavy, and all of the resorts lln this section have, been well patronized this summer by South ern California vacationists. Large crowds alive dally from Los Angeles, Pasadena and coast points and take the stages for Forest Home, Seven Oaks or Bear valley, to pass several weeks, and the season promises to be the most successful In several years. Manager Buys Sanitarium REDLANDS, July 30.—The Mentone sanitarium has been sold to T. J. Barnes, the manager, at sheriff's sale, for $1100, being taken in for his salary for the past year, for which he brought suit against the Sunset Lumber com pany of Portland, owner of the prop erty. The company is expected to re deem it within a year, having paid $20,000 for It a year ago. Decree of Foreclosure SANTA ANA, July 30.—A decree of foreclosure was entered in the superior court here today in favor of the First National bank of Fullerton and against (i. W. Snell., The amount involved, In cluding attorneys' fees, Is $992. TEDDY BEARS TO PLAY REDLANDS, July 30.— Teddy Bears of Los Angeles will play Bryn Mawr at Redlands Junction Sunday. —, a * m Encouragement The Hobo—"Madam, I ain't had nothin' to eat fer three days." The Lady—"You're doing line. I read in the paper of a man that fasted for thirty days—are you trying for his record?"— Cleveland Plain Dealer. 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Terms as low as $1.00 cash, balance weekly or monthly, No one has ever failed to get their money invested with us upon demand. * Office Open Tonight Until 8:30 o'Clock ' Panitaland T 7 lllZ^S*^ T"^ /TT I CzA £g^ Largest S»r ■ ■ LOS ANGELES INVESTMENT COMPANY] . Cooperative Surplus Over '.~w,. 7 vt > —. 1v I i —i i /I Y^ J V Building Company $2,600,000.00 J-A J-A oS *-± * / w- ' in the World 335-337 South Hill Street CATHOLICS WILL OBSERVE FEAST ST. FRANCIS' INDULGENCE IS GRANTED SPECIAL SERVICES ARRANGED IN THREE CHURCHES Holy Day of Portluncula, Named for "Little Church" of Asslsl, Italy, Will Be Noted by Churchmen The feast of Portiuncula, with Its plenary Indulgence, will be observed In several of the Catholic churches of Los Angeles, beginning at the flrst vespers Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and closing at sunset Monday. The Indulgence "Tollces quotles" will bo granted to those visiting St. Joseph's, the Plaza and the Church of the Holy Cross. The' Indulgence was granted to St. Francis, founder of the Franciscan or der, by Pope Honorlus 111 ln 1223 as the result of an apparition which visited the saint. It was named In honor of the Church of the Portiuncula, now known as the "Little Church" at As sist, Italy. This church was presented to St. Francis by the Benedictine monks, and since that time the two religious orders have always been very friendly. At St. Joseph's Franciscan church Father Leo of the Benedictine monastery at Montobello will preach at tho solemn mass Monday morning. The feast will be observed at the Plaza church, as it was founded and for many years conducted by the Fran ciscans, and at the Holy Cross church by reason of the Eucharlstis league, which has been formed there. PASTOR OF CHICAGO'S "MOODY" CHURCH WILL PREACH AT AUDITORIUM Temple Baptist church and congre gation in tile Auditorium will enjoy a rare treat Sunday when they will have the pleasure of listening to the. Rev. A. C. Dixon, D. D., pastor of the Chi cago Avenue church, commonly known as the "Moody" church of Chicago. Dr. Dixon as a pulpit and Christian orator has commanded the attention of two continents, and as an evangelistic preacher has few equals. Dr. Dixon is of a family of Carolinans, all of whom are more or less famous and in the public eye. His brother, Thomas Dixon, is the author of "The Clans man" and "The Leopard's Spots," and his father and another brother are also well known Baptist preachers. Dr. Dixon Is a typical southern orator, and his fervid eloquence and Intense ear nestness make his utterances powerful and effective. • Sunday morning in the Bible school Arthur Christener, a native of India, will tell of his conversion. Fred Johnson will lead the young people in their evening meeting in Chil dren's hall at 6:30. . PASTOR WILL PREACH LAST SERMONS BEFORE VACATION Dr Henry, pastor of the First Bap tist church, will occupy his pulpit for the last time previous to his summer vacation Sunday. In the morning he will speak on "Kept at the Boiling Point," and in the evening on "The Unhapplest People on Earth." He will also speak at the big'tent on Boyle Heights in the afternoon at 5 o'clock. This \n4ll be his closing service there. His sermon will be on "Heaven, and How ti Get There." Dr. Henry has arranged with Rev. Robert Bruce Smith, pastor of the First Baptist church of El Paso, Tex., to occupy his pulpit on Sunday, August 8, and Rev. J. Kltrldge Wheeler of Philadelphia will preach the remaining Sundays in August. Both of these are distinguished men, and will undoubt edly receive a large hearing during their visit to Los Angeles. Dr. Henry is under appointment to preach three Sundays in New York city, and hopes also to pass one week at the great Northfleld conference of Christian workers. BURDETTE'S ASSISTANT RESIGNS WORK TO BECOME MISSIONARY Rev. E. R. Brown, who has been assistant pastor of the Temple Baptist church for the last two years, has re signed that position to take up mis sionary work In or near the City of Mexico under the American Homo Missionary society. Aside from his duties at the Temple, Rev. Mr. Brawn has conducted a suc cessful mission on West Temple street, which win in time undoubtedly become a separate church. Rev. Mr. Brown expect! to leave for his new work In September. Rev. Robert Burdette, pastor of the Temple Baptist church, celebrated his sixty-fifth birthday yesterday at his cottage, "Eventide," at Cllfton-by-tho- Sea. Members of the church sent hun dreds of postcards as a remembrance of the anniversary. _ - - SIXTEEN MISSIONARIES WILL REPORT TO MOTHER CHURCH Women of the Central Presbyterian church will bold their annual all-day meeting at Echo park Thursday, August 12. Missionaries who have gon-J from this church will make addresses and send reports. Sixteen missionaries are members of the church and are Scattered throughout this country, In dia. South America, Alaska, China and South Africa. Call Missionary Meeting The fin! District Conference and Woman's Home Missionary convention of the Colored Methodist Episcopal church in America ever .held in this state will convene at the C. M. E. church on Kohler street, between Sev enth and Eighth street, Wednesday, August 4, at 9:30 a. m., and continue through Sunday. Bishop C. H. Phillips of Nashville. Term., bishop of the Fifth Episcopal district, and his wife, Mrs. Lucy Phillips, who founded the W. C. T. U. work In Tennessee, will attend. Bishop Phillips will preside. Among other visiting ministers will be Rev. J. W. Reese of Oakland, Rev. Z. V.. Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz., and Rev. J. A. Stout of Santa Monica. Rev. Mr. Stout will head a large delegation from Santa Monica. He has recently returned from the eighth session of the International Epworth league con vention held at Seattle. Will Address Men All men In the city will be Interested In the coming to Los Angeles of Dr. A. C. Dixon of Chicago. He is to !*f>eak to men only at the Young Men's Christian Association building, 721 South Hope street, next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Ho Is one of the most forceful plat form speakers In / America. He nas done more in the cities of Boston, New York, Brooklyn and Chicago the past few years to create right sentiment along lines of civic and religious better ment than any other one man. He was the prime mover In the recent discussions respecting the teachings of Dr. George Foster of the University of Chicago. Dr. Dixon's topic Sunday af ternoon will be "A White Life." Service at First Congregational "Unburied Sorrows" will be the Sun day morning topic of Dr. Warren F. Day, pastor emeritus of the First Con gregational church. The quarterly twi light communion service will be held at 5 o'clock, when new members will be received. There will be no evening service. Dr. William Horace Day, the pastor, is climbing the high * Sierras, and expects to scale Mt. Whitney, ac companied by Harry Callender. The two are making the trip with a guide, and are now out of reach of any. post office. Will Discuss "Peculiar People" Dr. Charles Edward Locke will oc cupy his pulpit at the First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday. In the morning the subject will be "Peculiar People." In the evening Dr. Locke will continue his series of sermons on "The Man with the Hoe," discussing the sub ject, "Can Poverty Be Abolished?" The choir will sing selections which might be called the song of "The Man with the Hoe." These will be Dr. Locke's last services before his August vacation. "Love" Is Theme Second Church of Christ, Scientist, will hold the uSual services tomorrow California Priest Given High Honor by Vatican ~-6|^ r \{ \_y-Z_mm. _ -Z^tiL (JM^ _________kS^__^_____l ■HE>__Hißg,yDß»scWcffl"^ -^yvK^j^-yy_)jßff||i^xffift^fty3_-M EEV. P. J. STOCKMAN, who has been appointed to the monslgnori 1 of the Roman Catholic church, as announced In last "Wednesday's Herald, is chaplain of the Convent of the Im maculate Heart, Hollywood. After serving in the diocese for the past thlrtytthree years Father Stockman re signed his active duties as rector of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows at Santa Barbara about a year ago, when he was appointed chaplain by Bishop Conaty. , , For many years Father Stockman has at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. at Ebell hall, Eighteenth and Figueroa. The lesson sermon will be from the Christian Sci ence Quarterly, the subject being "Love." The reading wil be from the- Bible, with correlative pasages from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health, with Key to the Script ures." Usual Services at Simpson Third Church of Christ, Scientist, will hold the usual services tomorrow at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.."at Simpson Auditori um. 734 Smith Hope street. The lesson sermon will be from the christian Sci ence Quarterly, tha subject being "Love." The reading will be from the Bible, with correlative passages from the Christian Science textbook, "Sci ence and Health, with Key to the Scrip tures." Pictures Will Illustrate Talk Rev. F. C. Hogin of the Foreign Mis sionary society will deliver a lecture at the First Christian church Sunday evening on the foreign missionary work, Illustrated by moving pictures and ster eopticon slides. Rev. B. C. Cory, pastor of the Vin cent Methodist church, will occupy his pulpit at both services Sunday. Murphy Will Make Address William Murphy, the temperance worker, will speak at the Volunteer hall, 128 East First street, Sunday at 8 p. m. There will be special singing. Will Form Church Federation Rev. E. P. Ryland, former president of the Church Federation of Los An geles, who recently went to Houston, Tex., to assume the pastorate of a REV. P. J. STOCKMAN been one of the leading priests of the diocese, having served principally as pastor of the churches at San Bernar dino and Santa Barbara. His appoint ment to the high office, which it is un derstood was at the solicitation of Bishop Conaty, has gratified his many friends throughout the diocese who al ready are looking forward to the service of Investiture, which doubtless will be held on the return of Bishop Conaty. The bishop is expected to reach New York September 26, but It will probably bo near the holiday season before he arrives in Los Angeles. large church, is actively engaged in the work of forming a federation of the churches in that city similar to the one established in Los Angeles. Bible Student Will Preach Professor Dungan, widely known in lowa and the Mississippi valley as an eminent Bible Instructor, is visiting Los Angeles and will preach Sunday at 11 a. m. at the Broadway Christian church. Churcn News Notes Father Kirk, who was recently or dained for this diocese, will preach his first sermon Sunday morning at the 10:30 o'clock mass at. the Cathedral of St. Vlbiana. Members of St. Anthony's Benevo lent society will receive communion In a body at the 8 o'clock mass Sunday morning at St. Joseph's church. Rev. Raphael Fuhr, rector of St. Joseph's church, returned Thursday night from a two weeks' missionary trip in Inyo county. Very Rev. Dr. J. S. Glass, C. M., president of St. Vlblana's college, will preach at the 10:15 o'clock mass Sun day morning at St. Vincent's church. 7:45 p. m. Bishop Conaty is expected to reach Paris, France, the flrst of the month, where ho will remain two weeks, going from there to England and Ireland. He will arrive in New York September 26, and will return to Los Angeles Just before the holidays, Group meetings wil be held Sunday afternoon from 4 to 5:30 o'clock at the Y. W. C. A., to which women and girls are invited to attend. . The Angelus grill has excellent serv ice and better foed. Fourth and Spring. PART II ;•;,:- The Theaters David M. Hartford, who will play the . role of "Buck" Warren in the pro duction of "The Warrens of Virginia," which opens at the Belasco theater Monday night, received yesterday from David Belasco the sword worn by Krank Keenan when he created the role of General Warren in the original production of the play in New* York, and which he used all during the three years remarkable run of the piece. The sword ls a much prized relic of the Civil war and previous to its being used by Mr. Keenan was one of David Belasco's collection. At the close of the local production it will be returned to Mr. Belaaco'l famous greenroom collection at the Belasco-Stuyvesant theater, New York. The first* dress rehearsals for "The Warrens of Vir ginia" will commence at the Belasco this morning. • * • The management of the Grand opera house announced last night that in stead of opening next week's produc tion of "The Octoroon" on Monday night, as has been announced, they will go back to their previous rule of opening on Sunday afternoon, which has always been the day for opening new productions at the Grand until the recent special engagement of the Princess company. Inevitable Criticism "What we want," said the uncivi lized person, "is self government." "But are you sure you are qualified for it?" "We are not discussing that point. We have observed that no form of government has yet been devised in which the people carrying it on are unanimously Indorsed as qualified for the Job."— Washington Star. ¥7 IPt ■_■ ■— ■■■■_■'■ , I j rrom |l Your jftiiiiiinnA Ihirsty mmm I " \WLIi Down Qgp It cools and refreshes you. It tastes good and it is good. 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