A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . at state a number of years, and alsospent ten j^ears in Iowa engaged in the hard-ware business. In early manhood he becameassociated with the Pinkerton Detective As-sociation, continuing for about ten years intheir employ. Coming to Los Angeles in 1903,he here established a branch ofiice of theagency, of which he was superintendent foraboutfour months. Then, his health givingout, owing to the severe strain to which hehad so long been subje
A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . at state a number of years, and alsospent ten j^ears in Iowa engaged in the hard-ware business. In early manhood he becameassociated with the Pinkerton Detective As-sociation, continuing for about ten years intheir employ. Coming to Los Angeles in 1903,he here established a branch ofiice of theagency, of which he was superintendent foraboutfour months. Then, his health givingout, owing to the severe strain to which hehad so long been subjected, he resigned hisposition. On June i, 1905, after severalmonths of recuperation, he was appointed tothe responsible position as chief officer of theHumane Society, which looks after children,and under the new law he was a county of-ficer, with legal authority throughout the cityand countv. This office he held one year. In Seattle, !\Tr. Aiken married Eliza-beth Creamer, who was born in Ohio, andprior to her marriage was a teacher in the pub-lic schools. One child has blessed their union,Horace P. In 1904 Mr. and Mrs. Aiken purchased their.
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