Los Angeles herald., 1892-12-12
PASADENA.
City Council Proceedings Local Hap
penfngs.

City Council Proceedings Local Hap
penings.
PASADENA, Dec. 12.-The city council
met in regular session at 2 O'Clock this
afternoon. Minutes of the last meeting
read and approved.
A petition signed by seven property
holders on East Colorado street was re-
celved, aeking that the south side OF the
street from Raymond avenue to the
Southern California railroad track be go
| changed as to conform with the street
eastward. On motion the matter was
referred to the street and alley COM
mittee.
A communication was received from
theelectric light company in regard to a
reduction claimed by the city.
the report of the auditing and finance
committee, recommending payment of
bills to the amount of $3624 81, was read
and warrants ordered drawn.
Application for rebate on taxes was
received from Della Curtis for So. SO. and
on motion granted.
A resolution of intention to grade
Los Robles avenue from the Southern
California railroad tracks to Villa street
was passed.
A petition was received from property
owners on South Marengo, asking that
the council cause @ cement sidewalk to
be laid in the vacant space north OF Mrs.
McGee's residence. Referred to the
city attorney.
An ordinance establishing the grade
of Carlton avenue was adopted.
communication from City Engineer
Sedgwick N regard to the California
street guttering work was referred back
to that gentleman.
The report OF Fire Chief Turbett for
| the month of November showed two
| fires, two false alarms and one practice
call.
The report of the city treasurer for the
quarter ending November 30th was re-
ceived and referred to the auditing and
finance committee.
The board then adjourned for one
week.
THE PRESBYTERIAN FAIR.
The fair to be given by the ladies of
the First Presbyterian church will open
tomorrow morning in the postoffice
block. Luncheon will be served at noon.
The fair will be in the hands of the fol-
| lowing ladies:
Fancy table-Mrs. Merriam and Mrs.
Baker.
Candy table-Mrs. Arthur and Miss
| Ornbaum.
Doll table-Misses Fife, Church, Young
and Gardner.
Coffee department-Mrs. Ranaback.
Mr.. Charles A. Gardner and Mrs. Rob-
ert Strong have charge of the lunch,
while Mrs. Macomber and Mrs. Rand
superintend the ice cream.
THE CHIMES OF NORMANDY.
The tuneiul opera, The Chimes of Nor
mandy, was given at the Opera house
this evening to large audience. The
following is the cast of characters, who,
under the direction of Profs. Taylor and
Kyle, did splendidly:
serpolete, the Good for-Nothing.
Germaine, the Lost Marchioness ......
go. ..................M Mrs. W, P. Clapp
Village naasn' #5. ,Is SlSsSs ssI}!is
Henri, Marquis of Corneville ............
Jean Grenicheux, a Fisherman. -. j. P. Dupuy
Gaspar, Miser er......................O. W. Kyle
Inc Balln.. ...........-........J. r. Logic
keglstrar'-- ..............--.,..... Ed. AverllI
assessor .......'.................. = kennedy
NOTES.
Mr.. H. H. Hodgson of Detroit, Mich,
is spending the winter in Southern Cali.
fornia.
The Kings Daughters held very in
teresting meeting at Miss Stevenson's
home on North Summit avenue.
Rev. VIM. Ormiston Of Azusa ia spend
ing few days in town.
Mr.. George L. Conklin OF San Fran
cisco was taking in the town this after
noon.
The funeral of Mrs. Martha White
will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock from the Episcopal church.
The case of the Chinaman and the
Baker boy, for fighting, will come up in
Justice Gardner's court tomorrow after.
noon at 2 O'Clock, before jury of six
men.
The Santa Fe switching case came up
in Justice Roses court this morning,
and was postponed until Wednesday
morning at 10 O'Clock.
Throop university has secured the va
cant ground corner of Fair Oaks and
Kansas street, and will have it placed
in condition for tennis court.
A warrant was sworn out this morn
ing, charging John Smith with stealing
lap robe from Mr.. J. B. Stoutenburg
at DEVILS Gate yesterday. The man
was arrested by Officer Slater, and his
trial set for Wednesday, at 2 O'Clock, be-
fore Justice Gardner.
The Athletic club is making prepara-
tions for a hand-ball tournament on
Christmas day. A large number OF en-
tries have already been made.
The Alameda county Republican dele
cation visited Pasadena today. They
drove out from Los Angeles in four-in-
hand and a merry party they were.
Lunch was taken at Professor loves
residence on Orange Grove avenue. The
visitors were delighted with Pasadena
and her surroundings.
A petition is being circulated by some
OF the ladies of this city asking the leg
islature to 30 amend the laws OF this
state that the right of voting will be
extended to women upon all questions,
both local and national.
Pasadena Briefs.
Pasadena Office of the HERALD, No. IA West
Colorado street. Advertisements and subscrip
tions received.
ST. NICHOLAS, half block from terminus of
the Los Angeles, Pasadena and Glendale rail
way. Rates $5 to So per week. Miss l. Nc
Lain, proprietor.
MORGAN'S LIVERY AND BOARDING STA