Yes! John T. Harris was an interesting man - Shakespearian actor, jewelry store owner ... and Beauty Doctor.
Note the names Mrs. Mary Ella Harris (his mother) and Mrs. Kathryn Hare (sister) from the funeral notice above.
cdnc.ucr.edu - Los Angeles Herald - 22 September 1907
John T. himself is at the helm in 1908.
cdnc.ucr.edu - Los Angeles Herald - 26 April 1908
cdnc.ucr.edu - Los Angeles Herald - 26 March 1908
This case was seemingly dismissed when Mrs. Rutherford failed to appear for a later hearing.
John T. deserved a nice break after all that. Off to the delights of Europe for six months ... or maybe twelve.
cdnc.ucr.edu - Los Angeles Herald - 20 September 1908
He's back to the beauty doctoring business by early 1909 though ... and still having to prove himself in court.
cdnc.ucr.edu - Los Angeles Herald - 21 February 1909
He must have decided the jewelry business was a much more hassle-free option soon after. Perhaps not as things transpired.
