The herald., 1893-06-03
NO MONEY FOR TREBLE CLEFERS,
The Club Cannot Go to Chicago
ON Worlds Fair Money.
Several Meetings Yesterday at the
Chamber of Commerce.
The National weather Bureau and Its
Ignoring OF Southern California.
Preparations for the Irriga-
tion Congress.

a SPECIAL me6tluk VI tuo 1Ob AHB6ieb
County Worlds Fair association took
place yesterday afternoon at the cham
Der of commerce, called to consider a
request preferred by namber Of ladies
that the sum OF $1,000 be appropriated
from worlds fair funds to assist in pay
ing the expenses of transportation for
the Treble Clei club to Chicago, to sing
at the worlds fair.
There were present at the meeting
Messrs. Forester, Mosher, Klokke and
Willard Of Los Angeles, and Mr.. Stein of
Pomona. Mr.. Vawter of Santa Monica
and Mr.. Lukens of Pasadena were repre-
sented by proxy. Mr.. Forester occu
pied the chair, and @. D. Willard acted
as secretary.
After some discussion of the matter
| the following resolution was offered by
Mr.. Stein, and carried by unanimous
| vote:
Resolved, That in view OF the specif-
cations of the law governing the county
appropriations for worlds fair purposes
and the precedents which have thus far
prevailed in this commission, we do not
/ lc0l bIdV NO MO lubblnCu ia AlhhihB Oil
! appropriation of $1,000 to assist in send
| to Chicago.
The committee then adjourned.
CHAMBER OF CoMMERcE.
| The board of directors of the chamber
Of commerce met yesterday afternoon at
3 O'Clock.
There were present Directors McGar-
vim, Graf, Parsons, Freeman, Edwards,
Francisco, Klokke, Forester, Hazard.
President Freeman occupied the chair.
The secretary rendered financial re-
port for the month OF May showing q
balance of about $3.50 in bank.
1t was moved and carried that a sus-
pension notice be printed and be sent to
certain delinquents.
A communication was read from Sena-
tor White stating that he would assist
in bringing the matter of the irrigation
congress before the president.
The following resolutions were offered
| by Director Germain and passed by
unanimoue vote:
Whereas, The national weather bu-
reau has discontinued the transmission
OF the daily temperature and weather
reports from eastern cities and the even
reports of the Pacific coast weather, on
the supposition that such information
was of no great value during the sum-
mer season, and,
Whereas, There is reason to believe
that large quantities OF deeiduous fruit
will be shipped green during the next
| summer, and information about the
temperature of eastern cities and oil
points along the route will be of value
both to shippers and producers, there
Resolved, BY the Los Angeles Cham
| Der of Commerce that the United States
weather bureau be respectfully urged to
restore the telegraphic reports spoken
| OF herein that the extensive fruit inter-
ests of this section may be benefited by
its immediate action in the matter.
1t WAS decided that the directors and
ex-directors of the Chamber of Com
merce be requested to attend the funeral
of Ex-Director Shatto in body.
Then board then on motion adjourned.
IRRIGATION CONGRESS COMMITTEES.
A general meeting OF all the commit
tees appointed on the irrigation congress
took placs yesterday afternoon at the
chamber of commerce. The following
were present: From the committee on
Huduc0s Os Ipouhns I1s W OOuC6s H.
| T. Hazard, E. F. G. Klokke, A. G..
Bilicke, Eugene Germain, V. Ponet, E.
A. Pattee and Chas. Formsn.
From the committee on publication
Fred E. Allies, t. III. LaVeen. From the
committee on general arrangements w.
G. Patterson, J. A. Pirtle, @. d. Willard.
! Mr.. Freeman occupied the chair: Mr..
| Willard acted as secretary.
1t was decided that the committee on
financs be requested to raise the sum of
| twenty-five hundred dollars ($2500) to
be used in advertising the convention,
and in providing hall and other neces-
ssry expenses of the convention.
A meeting of the finance committee
was called for Wednesday morning at 8
O'Clock.
Mr.. Willard was elected secretary of
the general committee.
Each committee was authorized to add
such members to it's number as may be
necessary.
The Joint committees will meet once a
week for the present, on Fridays at 8 80
The secretary was authorized to pro-
cure all necessary stationary for corres-
pondence.
Mr.. Pirtle reported that w. E.
| Smvthe, the secretary of the last Irriga-
ton congress, would be in the city in a
couple Of weeks, and it was decided to
request him to confer with the commit.
tees at that time.
After some general discussions as to
the best means of making the proposed
congress and its plans and objects known
widely throughout the union, the COM
mittee, on motion, adjourned.