The herald., 1893-02-21
NEWS FROM NHGHBOR|NG CITIES,
Some Important Action by the
Pasadena City Council.
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Local Affairs.

Z PASADENA, Feb. 20.-The city council
ZELDA most important session this after
noon, all members present.
All bills were referred to committees
without reading.
1t was decided to lay over for one
week the matter OF grading Colorado
street. from Vernon to Orange grove.
Judge FL. W. Magee addressed the board
in behalf of the San Gabriel Valley
bank, Directing to the proposed per
month license that the new ordinance
contemplates placing upon the savings
department of the bank.
The much discussed ordinance for the
regulation of business licenses was pre-
scented and read for the first time.
The ordinance provides scale OF
monthly licenses, covering almost every
line of business, ranging from 81 to 500
per month.
Thecity engineer submitted an esti-
mate of the cost OF paving Colorado
street from DeLacy to Broadway, and
Fair Oaks and Raymond avenues be-
tween Union and Vineyard streets.
The following figures were givsn: For
Colorado street, granite block guttering,
$253253 asphalt paving. $12,001 AZ ;
gutter crossings, $1,000; total, $15,534.
Rate per front foot, 1927.
For Fair Oaks, guttering, $2489 II I;
asphalt paving. $10.9S9.9S; crossings,
$1,000; total, $14,679.69. Rate per front
foot, 1922.
Raymond avenue, guttering, $24S9 85 I;
asphalt paving, $16,536.46; guttering,
1920; total, $14,226.3l. Rate per front
foot, So.
The report was accepted and ordered
filed.
A resolution of intention to pave the
portions of the streets covered in this
report was passed and further provision
was made for the issuing of per cent
10.year bonds, in accordance with the
law where expenses amount to more
than So per front foot. This will ALLOW
the property owners to pay for the work
In easy instkllments.
The report Of the auditing and finance
committee recommending payment OF
bills to the amount of $l94.52 was &C.
cepted and warrants ordered drawn.
The bid of Showalter q Happening
for grading Palmetto street from Fair
Oaks to Orange Grove for $20l8.72, was
accepted.
A petition was received from property
owners on Bellevue drive asking that
the street be graded, curbed and guttered
between Pasadena avenue and Fair
Oaks. The petition was granted.
The board then adjourned.
SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. NASH.
The community wass shocked this
morning by the report Of the sudden
death of Mrs. Katherine Nash, the esti-
mable mother of the well-known Nash
hs u vita at he her h9ms on
street. Ao"i Oaialornla
Deceaseo waa in her seventy-fourth
year, attended chu. sh as usual vestrrda,
and was this n orning appafonay ~ 1ail
as usual, when she was suddenly taken
with an attack of apoplexy, and al
though every effort was made to revive
her, the services OF DR.. Talcott being at
once obtained, she expired in less than
an hour from the time of the attack.
Mrs. Nash was native of Kingston,
PENN, and has resided in this city for
the past four years.
She leaves husband and three sons,
]. D., A. K. and ]. HI. Nash. A woman
of most estimable character she will be
greatly missed from the family circle as
we'll as by large number of friends who
have learned to love her.
The funeral services will be held from
the family residence on Pasadena avenue
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev. D.
d. Hill, of the First Congregational
church, officiating. Interment will be
made in the Mountain View cemetery.
I. o. G. t. MEETING.
The district convention of the Inde-
pendent Order of Good Templars OF Los
Angeles county will convene at Strong's
hall W ednesday, the I'D, at 8 80 a. m.
Arrangements have been made for an
open temperance meeting at 7 80 in the
evening.
Eminent speakers will be present and
address the meeting. Mrs. Richards,
state lecturer from Ohio, and Mr.. Ca
mouse, Past Right Worthy Grand Tenn
plar, is expected.
Seats are now on sale at Suesserott's
for the performance of Richards & Pring-
less minatrels at the opera-house
Thursday evening next. Billy Ker-
sands, the old-time favorite, will head
the list of artists.
The first annual conductors ball at
rArmory hall, Los Angeles, promises to
be we'll attended from Pasadena. Tick
cts OF admission have been placed at 81,
which includes transportation on the
Terminal to the city and return.
reception was given at the First
Congregational church this evening to
the members of the Congregational
Chinese mission in this city. A large
number were present, and most inter-
esting programme carried out.
Mr.. w. q. Stuart has returned from
New York, where he went short time
ago, accompanying the remains of his
mother to their last resting place.
The Ladies' Missionary society OF the
Pasadena Briefs.
Pasadena Office of the HERALD. No. 16 West
Colorado street. Advertisements and subscrip-
lions received.