The herald., 1893-11-09
SANTA MONICA.
The Water Company Making Many Inn

The Water Company Making Many I'm
provements.
SANTA MoNrcA, Nov 8.-Your correspondent
inspected yesterday the many improvements
inaugurated and now being pushed by the San
ta Monica Water company. / found gang OF
men at work. developing water by msans OF
five tu 1nels, adding more pipes to the system,
cleaning out the bitches, etc. There are five
tunnels under way in the side of the hill en-
the water company's 30.acre tract IN about 2O
iest, and by means OF which over 20 inches OF
water have been developed and added 10 the
system, and they are Keeping up their WORK
pushing forward the tunnels with every pros
pect Of finding many inches more OF the pre-
building has been erected over the two
sand boxes which are Ave feet square and four
teen feet deep, built OF cement Over 5000 Iect
OF l2-inch pit have bsen added to the system
and in every way posi- tie the officers are COM
pleting tie present system to perfect the same;
IL is the company's intention to sink well
in very advantageous place, and thereby add
very materially to the water supply.
The system At the present ime Ia very goou
one, the water never seeing daylight until the
consumer draws 1t from his by dtant.
III conference with Messrs. Robert r. Jones
and Roy Jones, who represent Senatar j.. r.
Jones interes's, they stated that 1t was their IN
in the canyons adjacent to town and then the
goodly citizens can look for progressive devei-
opment here of the highest order.
with 100000 bath house corporation n mar, X
ing North beach the ideal bathing and beach
resort; the water company making every posi-
BILE development; water being developed at the
canyon, and Hotel Arcadia and the JACKSON
open every day in the year, wnat Will san
Monica need for the comfort OF her citizens
and guests, and yet there Is much not yet told
for reasons pertinent to the case. The march
OF progress IL on and the Jones' interest and
Hosel arcadia management are leading In the
procession.
The surveyor is finding elevation and stalking
out the property on the beach which has been
acquired by the North Beach Bath House com
The corn crop in this vicinity is an immense
one, being far larger in quantity and better In
The hot ocean water baths at the North Beach
bath house are being Literally patronized
many finding them superior for their maladies
especially nervous troubles.
Mr.. Burns OF the Southern California Railway
company spent the day on beach and bluff.
Mr.. Il. K Barrsck has opened billiard par
lor in the Keller block, beneath the Jackson
house.
Irving M. Leihy was arrested on a warrant
charged with obtaining money on false and
fraudulent pretenses. on Monday. Miss Eliza.
beth Hughes being the complaining witness II
seems that early in the Spring Leihy, who was
the agent here of the Union Building and Loan
company, was relieved from his duty. and Kept
en- collecting money from her. She alleges that
he collected $l42 from her which he never
turned over to the company ana during the
period when he was not their agent He wa,
arraigned on Tuesday before Justice Twichell
and his examination set for Saturday, bail
Alexander Lowe. an insane, was taken before
Justice Twichell yesterday, who issued war
rant ordering him to be taken before superior
Among yesterdays arrivals at the Jackson
were Mr.. aud Mrs. J. L. Lawrence and family o
Philla; Miss Jamison, M. W. Howard. san Fran
CISCO MR. D Gsfrol Oakland Hios Mr. so sns
tcn. Mass. Capt. ]. J. Young, San Diego Mis-
Alice L. Long, Los Angeles.