The herald., 1893-11-22
PASADENA.
Tho valley Hunt Clubs Coming Tourna-
ment-Local Affairs.

Il.
Tho Valley Hunt Clubs Coming Tourna-
ment--Local Affairs.
PASADENA, Nov. 2l.-An enthusiastic
meeting of the business portion OF the
Valley Hunt club was held last evening
at the club house on West Colorado
street, to consider the coming annual
tournament OF roses. which has been
given under tho ,au spices of this club for
several years past.
The meeting last evening wac pre-
sided over by Mr.. Dagget.
The committee OF programme made a
partial report, which was accepted. The
events of the day will be in many
respects the same as last year, but on a
much larger and more complete scale.
The parade, which received go much
favorable comment lagt year, will be
one OF the leading features OF the COM
ing tournament. embracing every i'm.
aginable sort OF decorated turnout,
from sx-in-hand to a burro.
The list Of prizes will be lengthy and
valuable, and will be equally divided
between the field events and decorated
turnouts. The programme at the track
will include trottiDg, running, hurdle
dhu BdCtbk fAtCnS 90 WON 0u EAOy &hA
innumerabe novel events.
The management, profiting by the ex-
perience OF last year, will see that the
track 10 kept under strict control, and
the heads OF departments will work to-
gsther to prevent unnecessary confusion.
The club has secured the spacious
grounds on East California street be.
longing to Mr.. Hurlbnt, which will be
put in condition for the races in short
time.
MosTuLY SCHOOL REPORT.
The following summary of school re-
port for the month ending November
18th, is furnished the HERALD by Super
yising Principal Jas. D. Graham:
Number OF holidays, o.; number OF
days taught, 20 = VIII ole. number of days
attendance. 27.925; number days abb
e-nces, 1885 whole number OF tardi-
nssses, III, number excuses for tardi-
nesses, 144 whole number enrolled on
register boys no, girls 906, total 1875;
average number belonging, 145S; aver
age daily attendance, 1898; percentage
OF attendance on average number be-
longing, 96; numb carried over from
previous month-boye 6J2, girls 742,
total 143i number of old pupila reen-
tered-Doys 10, girls 6, total 49, number
received by transier-boys lS. girls II,
total 35; number of new pupils admit.
ted-bcys 50, girls Al, total 81; total,
1876; number OF visits-Trustees IA,
uperintendent 35, patrons 4S, teachers
23, others 20 total 140.
The total enrolment is 200 greater
and the average daily attendance 177
more than. for .he corresponding month
OF last year.
AN OLD SAILOR IN TROUBLE.
George Smith was arraigned before
Recorder Roseiter this morning OF steal
ing set Of carpenter tools from Charles
Gunther and selling them at second
hand store where they were Sfound by
the police.
The that took place some time ago,
and as Smith made himself decidedly
scarce aiterwsrds he escaped arrest until
a few days ago wheE Marshal Buchanan
recognized him in the county jail where
be has been aent for some petty offense.
When brought up today he pleaded guilty
and asked the mercy OF the court, stat
ing that he was an old United States
sailor who had served his county well
in his day and that he had taken the
tools in order to get something to eat.
The court imposed fine OF S25 but re-
fuaed to affix the alternate of going 10
jail as the man had no money but prom.
ised to pay when he could earn it.
NOTES.
The case against K. 8. Frost, for dig.
sing up Broadway avenue, comes up
before the city recorder on Thursday
next.
The Young Peoples Christian En-
deavor union held meeting at the
Friends chupch this evening.
The caee OF the Chinese footpad comes
up IN Justice Merriam's court tomor-
row.
The death of Warren G. Breed, aged
5 years, son Of @. A. Breed, occurred at
his homo in this city last evening at S
o'cluck. The funeral services will be
held from the family residence, on Pal
metto drive. tomorrow "wednesday
afternoon at o'clock, Rev. D. d. Hill
officiating. The remains will be cent
east.
The funeral of Mrs. w. s. Gilmore
took place at the residence on East Col
orado street this afternoon, Rev. DR..
Couger officiating.
A large number of sympathizlng
friends were present, and the services
were OF a most Impressive character.
The interment waH made in Mountain
View cemetery, the following gentlemen
acting as pail bearers: N. w. Bell, w.
Wotkyns, Walter Wotkyns, w. r.
Stats. f. B. Wetherby, K. Vandervo-t.
The society of the United Samaritaue
is arranging for thanksgiving dinners