Los Angeles herald., 1892-12-28
NEWS FROM AE|GHBOR|NG CITIES,
Proceedings Of Pasadena City
Council.
Santa Ana Being Closely Pushed by
Progressive Anaheim.
The Matter OF High License at Red
lands s. Chrisfmas at Po-
mona Redondo
Matters.

PASADENA, Dec. 27.-The city trustees
met this morning in regular session. no
meeting being held on Monday on ac,
count of Christmas. All members OF
the board were present. ;,
Mr.. A. Mcdonald addressed the board
in relation to the sidewalk to be laid on
South Marepgo avenue.
The report of the auditing and finance
committee was received and filed, ana
bills to the amount Of $445.29 were or
dered paid.
Rids for the construction of vault In
tho hu;lding recently leased by the sity
wore onened. as follows: Benton 4 Mad
don 1881 J. B. Hughes, $6l3; Joseph
% S;nons 1888. The bid of Benton q
Madden was decided not in proper form,
and on motion the bid OF j. b. Hughes
was accepted and checks ordered re-
turned to the other bidders.
The matter of the acceptance OF the
West California street curbing and gut
fer;np work was generally discussed, but
mo action was laken. The time tor con-
Meeting with sewer, as set by ordnance
No. 2O6, was extended 30 days.
communication and bill were re-
eeived from T. G. Hopkins, asking that
the city pay the cost of connecting the
huilding at present occupied by the city
with the sever main. The claim was
based upon the lease between Mr.. Hop.
k;ns and the city, in which he claimed
the c;tv must be held for this expense,
Amounting to 1882 20. The entire mat
tor was referred to the city attorney.
The FIRE department was given per.
mission to join in the tournament oi
roses parade on New Years day.
A communication was received from
the county clerk explaining in regard 70
the bill which was recently presented
by the county for ballot boxes, etc..
used at the late election.
Specifications for curbing and gutter
ing Lock Haven street from orange
Grove to Grand avenue were adopted,
A resolution of intention to grace the
same street was passed.
A demand for a rebate OF 81 90 on
city taxes WAS received from Morly X.
Bartlett, and on motion granted.
The board then adjourned.
BOARD OF TRADE MEETING.
An important meeting OF the board OF
trade will be held in the Carlton parlors
tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock. An
invitation is extended to citizens gener-
ally to be present. 3,
The report of the committee appointed
some time ago to investigate in regard
to the proposed worlds fair painting OF
Pasadena and vicinity will be received
at this time, and any other matters re-
lating to Passdena's representation at
the big fair will be considered.
There should be general turnout OF
business men and citizens generally, as
the project is one that will benefit the
whole community. and the time for pre-
paration is getting short.
NOTES.
Brockway's orchestra furnished music
at the Brunswick this evening.
Capt. and Mrs. G. M. Simpson LETT
today for Sacramento, in pursuance of
his duties as assemblynan from this
district.
The Young Peoples Christian En-
deavor society of the First Congrega-
tional church will hold sunrise prayer
meeting on New Years day.
While Mrs. Stanton was seated IN her
carriage on Raymond avenue this morn
ing a runaway horse came in sight, and
the lady in endeavoring to alight sud
denly eprained he1 ankle quite severely.
A reception was rendered to Rev. Mel
son of the A. NJ. E church last evening.
A goodly number of friends were present
and handsome purse was presented to
the pastor at the close of the evening.
The postponed Christmas services tor
the benefit of the Sunday school children
of the North Pasadena M. E. church will
be held Wednesday evening of this week.
The First Congregational and Presby-
terian churches held very interesting
Christmas services at their respective
churches this evening.
Joseph j. Sullivan as Michael Ma
honey and Larry Smith as Jacob Gra-
benheimer are two of the funniest com
edians before the public. They furnish
the major part OF the fun in the new
spectacular burlesque, Bills Boot, which
will be at the opera house tomorrow
"wednesday evening. December 18th.