The herald., 1893-08-23
PASADENA.
An Ulection on = Shade Tree Planting
Ordinance-Notos.

An UIection ON = Shade Tree Planting
Ordlnance-Notos.
pasadena, Aug. 22.-This morning the
HERALD reporter interviewed some OF the lead
ing business men with regard to the probable
outcome of the Saturday election. The prevail
ing Impression Is that the vote will be unani-
nous in favor of having Pasadena come under
the operation of the law regarding the planting
OF shade trees. p. NJ Green expresses himself
In favor Of the proposition. Mr.. Green was In
strumentai in the passage OF similar law IN
obserysuon he advantages which will be de
rived. @. NJ simpson believes that there Is no
doubt Of favorable majority, but fears the
ed owing to the fact that there is no opposition
feared. +. @ Bolt says that Pasadena being
chiefly residence town and consequently us
tiyeness The city should have control Of the
property OF non-resid dents.
The law under discussion provides for the
planting, maintainance and care Of shade
trees upon streets, alleys, courts and places,
within municipalities. Under this law the city
council has full power to pant shade trees on on
at the expense of the owners except tnat In
the matter OF the hind of trees planted, they
are to be subjected to the wishes OF 2 malority
OF the property holders on both sides OF the
street where the proposed tmprovemensist TO pc
mades This power OF action Is limited TO streets
whose grade has actually been made on an ON.
that the motive OF this limitation Is TWO iolo.
First two prevent tho necessity OF replanttng
the trees In case Of graa.nR RE- SscGau
provides that the rees shall be planned py con-
tract awarded to the lowest responsible bidder,
made Elm IN instailments. The first not to exceed
one halt the entire amount to be paid on the
completion of the work. One.hAlf the remain
ing sum becomes due IL months after the COM
pletion Of the contract and the remainder three
years after Its completion This .law also en-
powers the council to prescribe the nelgnt,
along the street line and provides for the Grad
icating OF weeds In neglected places
THE LOWE TESTIMONIAL.
All day yesterday the different committees OF
the Lowe test monial worked encrgetically,
making the final arrangements for the celebra-
tion The escort will start from the corner of
Fair Oaks avenue and Colorado street at 9
O'Clock tomorrow mornfDg and proceed
to Professor Loves residence. The band
sna s6s cC@giip Tsaginsl DEPOT @ M and nS the ns pro-
cession will march direct to- the taber-
mole. Tnc exercises at the tabernacle will
ercises. ep refrsshmsnts viii be served At the
board OF trade rooms. The Ore drill viii take
two serious accidents were caused by dogs run.
ming in front Of the racers, the committee de.
sire that the owners Of dogs either leave them
at nome. or take precautions to prevent them
going upon the track. People in carriages are
requested to enter the. grounds from the east
side, where a place IL reserved for them to
stand. Passdenfans Wishing to 60 to Rubie
ca ion tonight will have the benefit OF Ieduced
rates rates The II fare from a psssdsns TO Rubio canon
for the round trip.
Mr.. A. S. Gates and wife are en- route for
Pasadena.
Ex-Governor Lionel A. shelon has an article
in the September California.
The delay was caused by a number Of washouts
Miss Alice Bsrtran is in Pasadena visiting
by dog In Los Angeles on Monday and will re-
mstn here until she RECEIVERS from the injury.
large party, including Mrs. Stanley, Mrs.
6enter, Mr.. aud Mrs. Morehouse, Mr. and Mrs,
Geo. eenter, Miss senter and Miss Soule OF Los
Angeles, made trip to Rubio cafion last even
Mr Walter wotkins and Geo. Post have re-
turned from San Gabriel canon. They report
very pieasant time and the capture of four
large mathematics. one having II rattles and a
button and another IL rattles and q button.
Yesterday morning the tearing up of the gut
ter preparatory to establishing the grade for
aid & Bfooks's real estate ONCE, but ont Of
respect for protest on the part of Mr. r. VIII
liams work was suspended until the determine
regard to the matter. As the contract Is al.
ready let Il il probable that the work will be
continued at an early date.
Millsrd oahon, was taken with hemorrhase of
the lungs yesterday afternoon. while working
on the trail, ana dled within l6 minutes. The
body was brought to the foot OF the trail where
1t was taken charge of by Reynolds and Van
NuyR The deceased was without means. but
has pay for 16 days labor due him. He was a
stranger, but had many friends among his fell
iow-laborers A coroner's inquest will be held
today at 10 .. m.
Guillermo Ardello died at his home. on the
corner Of villa and Adella streets, Tuesday
morning, OF cancer of the stomach. Tho Charity
society has been caring for him for some
months past and will attend to the funeral
which will take place today. Rev. A. NJ, Mer-
win. Of South Pasadena, will conduct the ser
vices
The residence of Mrs. c. W. Dobbins was en-
tered on Monday night by burglars. The fam
lily are spending the summer In Philadelphia
aud the man who is left in charge sleeps in a
q window and the burglars escaped with their
hands of the police.
We have information that the liquor cases of
stOll and Gaimhausan will not be contested,
entered.
r. Il. Barnham has brought suit through A.
torney Gibbs against j. w. Ritzman for the re- |
covery Of his horse which ran away few days |
ago, and which Mr.. Ritzmsn holds and refules |
to relinquish until 81 charges are paid in adj |
diti0n to the $40 reward offered.