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NEWS FROM NEARBY CITIES
PASADENA
Corrnpondent—Re*, ptioa* Aniuet 4897. I
Clirulntlou Home l»4ti Hnnurt 2740. .
Office, 80 W. Colorado it. Phone* 8621 I
PASADENA CELEBRATES
OPENING OF PLAYGROUND
Carmelita Park Thronged with
Children and Grownups.
Games and Races
PASADENA, Sept. 25.—More than
800 children and 200 adults were In at
tendance yesterday at Carmellta play
grounds to celebrate the first anniver
sary of the opening of the city's
rccroatlon spot. Children of the rich
and poor alike participated in the
sports. Many of the youngsters car
ried their lunches and made a day
of it. •' I
The burlesque polo game waß ttio
feature of the celebration. The boys
in the game were mounted on burros
and used "home made" mallets. The
"Whites won from the Blues by a score
of 7 to 0. The burros on the winning
side were furnished by C. W. Richards,
and the players were Oodfrey Hall,
captain- Fred Frame, Edwin Slauson
and Eustice Slaydon. H. L. Flournoy
furnished the burros for the losers,
who were "Pete" Lowdermllk, cap
tain; Kendrick Johnson, "Bob" Brandt
and Gilbert Burhito. Tho game was
more even than tho score Indicates,
and much amusement was furnished
the spectators when tho animals on
both sides would often stop almost
within striking distance of the ball
and refuse to go farther.
Results of the minor sports were as
follows:
Hoys' foot races—Fifty yards, under
14 years, Willie Rust first, Raymond
Stevens second; seventy-flve yards,
over 14 years, Leland Newby first,
T-rcy McDowell second; one hundred
yards, free-for-all, Lelund Newby first,
Percy McDowell second, "Sunny-
Brooks third.
Three-legged race for by«, free-for
all—Fred Sykes and William Lancas
ter first, Kondrlck Johnson and Le
land Newby second.
Sack race for boys, free-for-all —John
Shaffer first, Leon Toms second.
Girls' foot races—Fifty yards, under
14 y.ars, Edith Perkins first, Hazel
Kelley second; fifty yards, over 14
years. Flora Kahl first, Kate Shaffer
second.
Baseball throwing contest, girls un
der 14 years—Olive Pearson first, Viola
Rlcker second.
Tennis matches. Impromptu grames
and other amusements for boys and
girls made up the balance of the pro
gram.
DRINKS BOTTLES OF SODA
TO OFFSET GAS EFFECTS
PASADENA, Sept. 25.—8y refusing
medical advice when one of their num
ber, Nick Sicily of Boyle Heights, was
overcome by gas, and reviving the un
fortunate man by rfivJng him soda pop
to drink, the Greek and Slavonian la
borers on the new gns main in West
Colorado street surprised a large num
ber of onlookers last evening at Colo
rado and Delacey streets.
Inquiry among the laborers elicited
the Information that each worker while
calking gas mains drinks from eight to
twelve bottles of scda pop daily to off
set the effects of inhaling gas which
escapes from the pipes.
BERMONS ON THEATER CLOSING
PASADENA, Sept. 25.—At least two
sermons will bo preached in this city
today on Mayor Earley's veto of the
anti-Sunday theater ordinance. Tha
Rev. Daniel F. Fox of the First Congre
gational church will take as his morn
ing subject "The Best Use of the Sab
bath," and reference will be made to
the mayor's action. No services will be
held at his church this evening;. Dr.
Matt S. Hughes of the First Methodist
church will preach this evening on "The
Economics of Christianity," with the
Sunday theater question directly in
mind. His morning subject will be
"Gifts and Graces," and his sermon will
contain advice to students entering on
another year of school work.
PASADENA POLICE NOTES
PASADKNA, Bept. 25.—That, the
homo of Mrs. Mary Post, 707 North
Marengo avenuo, was entered by bur
glars within the past few days was re
ported to the police yesterday by
neighbors who saw a window open.
An investigation showed the contents
of the house scattered axpund, but the
loss will not be known Utitil Mrs. Post
and daughter return from lowa, where
they have been spending the summer.
A. A. Sweet was fined $10 and J.
Ruedy paid $15 in Justfee Klamroth's
court yesterday after pleading guilty
to a charge of crueliy to animals. They
were arrested In this city while on their
way from San Dimas to Gardena with
two loads of furniture.
Sentence in the case of Guy Henry,
president of the Pasadena Motorcycle
club, who is charged with running his
motorcycle twenty-soven miles an hou»
on Fair Oaks avenue, was deferred
until Monday. In pleading guilty be
fore Justice McDonald he declared that
lie had just purchased a new machine
and had not become accustomed to its
workings.
Rev. Charles W. Welger, pastor of
the Trinity Lutheran church, who
asked to bn locked up in the police
station Friday night because ho
avowed two men were hounding him
with guns, was charged yesterday with
Insanity and taken to the county hos
pital. Members of his congregation
hope for his early recovery, as they
claim his breakdown comes from over
work. He has always been popular
with his fellow workers.
Rock's Pasadena city maps are now
published by Thureton, Btanton build-
Ing, Pasadena. Sold In any quantity.
ENJOYS 92D BIRTHDAY
"VENICE, Sept. 24.—Mrs. J. C. Cun
ningham of 32 Brooks avenue enter
tained with a dinner party tonight In
honor of the 92d birthday anniversary
of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Leavitt,
who Is the oldest woman on the beach.
PASADENA CLASSIFIED
PASADENA BUSINESS COLLEGE
3LDECT AND BEST SCHOOL IN THE CITY;
owns 1U own college building; placea moat
graduates in positions. ENROLL TODAY. 1
346 N. KAIK OAKS AYE. g-28-lmo
PASADENA BHOE HOSPITAL
MEN'S HEWED SOLES AND HEELS. $1;
ladles' tin. liil N. FAIR OAKS AYE.
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LONG BEACH
cnun,ATioN nrcrAJtTMK.NT
4 Pine lit. Home 1901 9un«et B*ll.
forrcmiondent; Home 485 j »un»*t 1151.
TWO PLAYERS INJURED
AT INDOOR BALL GAME
LONG BTOAOH, Sept. 24.-*Durlng
the indoor baseball game at the skat
ing- rink last night between Company
H team of this city and the Broad
way's team from Los Angeles, Carroll,
the first baseman on tho visiting team,
and Douglas, the Company II second
baseman, were painfully injured when
the two collided at second.
Carroll, striving to steal the base,
ran Into Douglas, who was scooping
up a low throw from tho catcher.
las' right thumb cut an ugly
near Carroll's eye, and the base
runner was UnOOnWIOUi for some time
from the force of the collision. Douff
las' thumb was sprained and he will
b« unabje to follow»hls usual employ
ment for WV«ral weeks. The accident
happened in tho eighth inning. Com
pany H won the game by a score of
9 to 5.
NEW SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
FOR LONG BEACH BAND
LONG BEACH, Sept. 24.—1n keeping
with the council's dictum that here
aftor the Municipal band will play only
on city proporty, a new schedule for
the concertß was announced today. Be
g-lnniiiK next week, the band will play
at the auditorium every nißht and at
Pacific, Blxby and Knoll parks on dif
ferent afternoons.
L. L. Steinberger, formerly with the
Colorado Midland band as a trombone
soloist of wide repute, will make his
first ippearance with tho local band
tomorrow night, when he will play as
a solo Simons' "Weldon Polka." As a
token of appreciation for the services
of tho band on the day when tho Ham
burger deportment store picnic was
held here, Director E. H. Wllley has
received a handsome banner, specially
made in New, York, to be presented to
the Long Beach band.
INNER HARBOR GAS SOLD
TO CONSOLIDATED COMPANY
LONG BEACH, S^pft 24.—At a meet
ing of tho stockholders of the Innor
Harbor Gas company this morning it,.
E Norton, cashier of the Natolnal
Bank of Long Bearh, which is acting
as trustee and proxy, voted 4874 shares
out of the total of 5000 shams of the
company In favor of soiling the Inner
Harbor corporation's business and
properties to the new Consolidated Gas
company, which is taking over the
properties of both this and the Edison
company here.
The new company will now receive
the Inner Harbor company's holdings
from the directors of that concern and
wIU proceed at once with an issue of
bonds.
LONG BEACH ART SHOW OPENS
I,ONO BEACH, Sept. 24.—An In
teresting rvent tonight was the formal
opening of the exhibit which has been
placed in the art gallery of the public
library by Long Beach artists. More
than 200 canvases nnrl pieces of hand
painted china are in tho exhibit, some
of tho work possessing considerable
merit. Those on the receiving commit
tee wnro H. M. Wertz, Miss Fanny
Bixby, Miss Clara D. Barnhisol, Mrs.
Lillian Wells and Mrs. W. S. Kale.
WOMAN TO SWIM 14 MILES
LONG BEACH, Sept. 24.—With the
close of the season the last of this
month and the release by the bath
house company of its lifesavers, Wil
liam Mohller and Walter Barton, they
will accompany Miss Mabel Lawson,
the swimmer, and her sister, Miss
Bertha, to San Diego, whore Miss Mabil
will attompt the 14-mile swim from
National City to Point Loma. She re
cently swam from Deadman's Island
at San Pedro to Long Beach.
EXTENDS DREDGING TIME
LONG BEACH, Sept. 24.—The Los
Angeles Dock and Terminal company
having failed to complete its contract
with the city in dredging the harbor
entrance to a certain depth by Septem
ber 19, owing, it is claimed, to unavoid
able difficulties and obstacles, C. J.
Curtis, president of the'company, last
night askod for more timo. An exten
sion until December 1 was granted.
LANDS BIG YELLOWTAIL
LONG BEACH, Sept. 24.— G. L. Gar
nock, a rancher, yesterday caught the
biggest yellowtatl ever seen on the
Long Beach pier. Garnock was fishing
from the lanch Eagle. He had a stren
uous battio for twenty-three minutes
with the big fish, but finally landod it,
with the assistance of Capt. Pnschall.
The fish weighed forty-six pounds.
SAN BERNARDINO
Office 438 Court >treet.
Phones—Home 442; Suniet Main 443.
CITED FOR CONTEMPT OF
COURT IN SCOTT CASE
SAN BERNARDINO, Sept. 24.—An
order was issued today by Judge F. F.
Oster on petition of the district attor
ney's office citing Ernest Morley of
Upland to appear In court October 3
and show cause why he should not
be punished for contempt of court.
The charge grows out of Morley hav
ing mado an affidavit that during the
trial of O. H. Scott, embezzler, he dli»
cusse4 the case with A. B. Chownlng,
a juror. The affidavit was made in con
nection with Scott's efforts to secure
a new trial.
EMBEZZLER SENTENCED
SAN BERNARDINO, Sept. 24.—0. H.
Scott, embezzler, sentenced late yester
day afternoon to five years at San
Quentin, is already on his way to
prison. The prisoner, who served nine
months in the county Jail while he was
fighting the charge, requested that he
be taken Immediately to prison, and
with a deputy sheriff he was placed on
the first train for the north.
WILL WELCOME BANKERS
SAN BERNARDINO, Sept. 24.— W.
\v. Brlion, president of the chamber of
commerce, Is arranging for a reception
and welcome for the members of the
•American Banker*' association who will
through Ban Bernardino en route
to Los Angeles Sept. 30 and October 1
and I in Bpeoial trains. They will al.so
b'- welcomed at Redlandi and River
side, If sufficient time, ran be secured
the visitors will be shown over the city.
LOS ANGELES HERALD: SUNDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 25, 1910
RIVERSIDE
RIVERSIDE WILL HAVE
CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERY
Citizens' Committee Raising Fund
to Handle San Jacinto
Valley Products
RIVERSIDE, Snpt. 24.—Two carloads
of dairy stock from the San Jacinto
valley were delivered at Arlington to
day, and other shipments are expe rted.
Tho Riverside suburb ll arranging to
establish a co-operative creamery, and
the stock is being bought In tho ex
pectation that there will be a lively
demand for dairy cattle.
The need of a plant that would care
for the creamery output ot tho lower
Riverside valley has been felt for a
long time, and at a recent meeting of
leading citizens a committee was
named to arrange for the raising of
It was decided that a plant adequate
for present needs could be erected for
from $6000 to $8000, and stuck will be
offered ranchers and business men for
the purpose of raising the needed
amount.
The plant will be located on Magnolia
avenue, close in, and the equipment
will be tho most modern that can be
procurel. The committee appointed to
investigate the cost of a plant and to
secure a location consists of J. K. Cook,
J. T. Crimmins and Frank Johnson.
RUBIDOUX ROAD BUILDERS
SUE FOR UNPAID BALANCE
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24.—The superior
court of Riverside county will be the
scene next Saturday of a legal struggle
of general Interest. There will be
heard the case of the First National
bank vs. the Huntington Park asso
ciation, the corporation which con
structed the famed mountain boule
vard to the summit of Mount Roubl
doux. It is alleged that a balance of
$9741.99, together with interest,
claims transferred to the bank by the
Alsop company, which constructed the
road, are due and unpaid. The work
was completed In February, 1907. In
reality the case will be called for ar
gument of a demurrer to the third
amended complaint filed by the plain
tiff. Los Angeles counsel Is repre
sented In plenty on the part of the
plaintiff, among them being Messrs.
Gray, Barker, Bowen, Allen, Van Dyke
and Jutton.
SOIL SPECIALISTS TO BE
FEASTED AT RIVERSIDE
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24,—Dr. F. H.
King of the University of 'Wisconsin
and Dr. Cyril O. Hopkins, chemist and
agronomist of the University of Illi
nois, soil specialists, will be tendered
a dinner at the Mission Monday
eveningl. ,
The affair will be the occasion for
a general gathering of horticulturists
and others interested in soil culture.
During the coming week the special
ists will go over tills section and other
parts of Southern California to inves
tigate soil conditions, and from the
data grained lectures will be delivered
at the coming soil convention to be
held In Los Angeles.
ARLINGTON TO GET GAS
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24.—The South
ern California Edison company has ta
kon out a permit for the erection of
a brick building at the site of its gas
plant at Pachappa avenue and Tenth
street. The structure will house the
compressor and other machinery to be
installed in connection with he high
pressure system, pipes for which have
recently been laid over the principal
thoroughfares. The improved system
will enable Arlington, seven miles from
the center of the city, to use gas for
fuel and lights.
BOY FALLS 25 FEET
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24.—The 12-year
old son of Dr. J. F. Brown is resting
comfortably today, after a fall of
twenty-five feet from a cottonwood
tree which he was climbing in quest of
wild grapes. He ventured too far out
on a frail limb, which gave way. Had
he not fallen on a mat of underbrush
and alfalfa the results would have
been serious. As It was no bones were
broken.
LONE CHILD EATS LYE
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24.—A 2-year-old
Mexican baby belonging to a family of
the name of Silva on Seventh street,
got hold of a can of concentrated lye
whilo at a neighbor's last night. The
contents of the can were scattered on
the floor and the little one got some
of the lye in its mouth. The screams
of the child attracted members of the
linusehold, who summoned a physi
cian. The child will recover.
. BUYS REDLA+IDS THEATER
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 24.—C. L. Nye
of this city and his son, Frank C. Nye
of Santa Barbara, have purchased the
Wyatt theater of Redlatids. This
gives the Nyeg control of the theat
rical productions presented on the
boards of the Potter at Santa Barbara,
Wyatt at Redlands and Loring at
Riverside. Independent bookings will
be used.
TO BUILD SANITARY SEWER
MONROVIA, Sept. 24.—At a meet
ing of the board of trade last night
City Engineer Girllch presented a plan
for a sanitary sewer system, the In
stallation of which Is under considera
tion by that body, following the ap
proval of the taxpayers. There Is said
to be little opposition to the move
ment.
TIDE CATCHES BATHER;
FISHERMAN SAVES HIM
SANTA MONICA, Sept. 24.—David
Fantly, who resides With his family
In a cottage on Bay street near the
Ocean Front, almost lout his life early
this morning when he went bathing
in the surf and was caught in a tide
rip. Ho was rescued from his peril
ous position by a fisherman. Pantly
had been in the water only a few
minutes when he began to cry for
help.
Tim water was not deep, But the cur
rent was so strong that be wu thrown
off his feet and loop wai helpless. He
■wallowed a supply of Ma water be
fore ho was brought to the shore.
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Office Silt K. Sreunore.
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SAVE FREMONT GUIDE
FROM INSANE ASYLUM
Friends Come to the Aid of Aged
Frontiersman in Hour
I, of Trouble
SANTA ANA, Sept. 24.—Sebastian
Celaya, a former guide for Gen. John
C. Fremont when that famous path
finder was In this state, and whose
services were rated highly, was today
taken into the superior court on a
charge of insanity. He had been at
the county hospital, from where he fre
quently wandered, and where at times
he would tight an imaginary fire, rem
iniscent of a disastrous mountain fire
that wiped out everything he possessed
some twenty years ago when he was
prosperous and happy.
Ninety years old and broken in mind
and fortune, Celaya has yet some
faithful friends, anl these came to his
rescue today. Romolo Delcl, an old.
acquaintance, promised that he would
take him to his home and care for
him if the county would provide for
his food. In case of Delci's failure to
take care of the old man, Sheriff Lacy,
another of the old man's friends, will
take him in the Lacy household and
look after his welfare. So the old
guide will be saved from the insane
asylum.
LAND NEAR SANTA ANA
SELLS FOR OVER $40,000
SANTA- ANA, Sept. 24.—James Mc-
Fadden this morning closet! the sale
of 162 acres of land south of Santa Ana,
a part of the McFadden home place,
"The Palms," the purchaser being W.
A. Pallett, who has recently returned
from Central America, and the pur
chase price being between $40,000 and
$50,000. The deed was mode to Emma
T. Pallett, a sister of the man buying
the land. Sugar beets have been
grown on the land for the past two
years. Pallett, who was formerly ac
quainted with this section, returned
here last week for the first time in
twenty years.
ORANGE COUNTY JUDGES
AWARD PRIZES AT FAIR
Streets Crowded on Last Day of
Annual Exhibit
ORANGE, Sept. 24.—The third and
last day of the county fair in this city
was the banner one for attendance
The four principal streets were crowd
ed. Mrs. L. A. Harris, the only living
pioneer resident of Orange, visited the
street booths today and enjoyed the
festivities. She has lived hero for
thirty-five years and is 81 years old.
The program this afternoon consist
ed of a band concert and a baseball
game between the Whittier and local
teams. Five silver cups for fancy
poultry exhibited during the fair were
awarded to G. H. Randall, Santa Ana,
cltizana' cup given for best display of
American, Asiatic, Mediterranean,
Knglish. Polish, Dutch and French
clauej; J. B. Scbooley, Orange, oup for
best breading, feeding, housing sys
tems; W. I. Smith, Orange, silver oup
for best bird; B. F. Kuchel, Orange,
■liver cup for fancy pigeons, a. c.
Qoodaober of Compton acted as judge.
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We pleasure in placing these shoes before you as the result of many years'
experience in dealing in fine footwear. We feel sure that an investigation of our
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$3.<0 to $j.oo are the best ever offered to the women of Los Angeles.
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My third floor rent 50
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building, 3rd and Hill. Take elevator; open
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