The herald., 1893-08-16
POMONA.
The Pomona Fruit Exchange SUCCESSFUL
ly Organized.

The Pomona Fruit Exchange Successful
ly Organized.
POMONA, Aug. 15-As announced and called
for, the fruit growers, some rs or more, met in
the board of trade rooms yesterday afternoon
at O'Clock.
Chairman p J. Dreher being absent, Col M.
Baldridge took the chair for the purpose of
hearing the reports of the committees on the
subdivision Of district No. 3 and on incofpora-
tion. During the entire discussion the preva-
lent idea was that the consig! ment Of irult
must be stopped, and tnat this organization
should and would control the next fruit crop.
supplying the markets steadily as occasion ana
Rev. A. VI Nesbit reported on subdivision.
After considerable discussion the report was
amended SO as to provide for six sub-assocla-
tions with territory as follows:
l. The old settlement; All west OF san Anto-
MO avenue and south OF San Jose hills, incluo-
ing the Pal0mareB tract.
2. San DImas: All north OF district No. and
west of San Antonio avenue.
3. Claremont: All east OF San Antonio ave-
nue., north OF Cucamonga and west OF monte
4. Kingsley; All east Of San Antonio avenue,
south of Cucamonga and west OF Monte Vista
and 9. Ontario and Cucamo nga: Except
the west line 1T Monte Vista.
1t was deemed best to let those m ore fmmedl-
estely interested hx the boundaries Oh tnese
Mr.. q. P. Robinson was made temporary
treasurer, and the membership fee fixed At $l
Over 40 became members at once by signing
their names. On motion the chair appointed
Messrs: g.: ?. Robinson, J. L: Means, NJ Bsia-
ridge, F. Blades, A. w. Nesbit and ID. " Ieague
to attend the orange growers convention in Los
The directors Of the incorporation at once or
Esnizdea cy the sho,Gs Of hey
Robinson secretary, and G.. Esteriy, treasurer.
Adjourned subject to the call of the president
Mr.. g. Bush has received and Is unloading
another car OF lumber for his house, now being
erected on Third aud Ellen Streets.
The Earl Fruit company are packing pears for
shipment at the old Lane warehouse.
John l.. Oyerton and family returned from
Long Beach this afternoon.
J. Walcott Thompson member of the junior
some days OF Mr.. and Mis-. 4. Davis, on Passde
ma street, In our city. The young gentleman Is
the eldest son Of Oapt. J. Milton THOMPSON, o.
s. A., now stationed at Fort Huachuca, Ariz.,
and nephew of Mrs. Davis.
A telegram was received yesterday from the
Needles by our townsmsn y. j. Brown, an
nouncing the sad intelligence OF his brothers
sudden death at that place, where he was In
the employ of the Santa Fe company. Mr..
George Brown took the first train for that
point, and 1t Is probable the remains will be
brought here for burial. This community SYM
pathizes with Mr.. Brown and family In their
Z. McKyes leaves today via the Santa Fe for
Josiah Gregg, ESQ.,, left on No. 10, Southern
Pac .tic overland, this morning for his native
Among the passengers who boarded the 1903
train, Southern Pacinc route, this morning,
were the following for Chicago: John J. Stang,
Mrs. A. H Meredith. Bert Bailey and Miss Ellen
" Bailey
Tomorrow morning Mr.. J. W. stringfeld, wife
and daughter, will leave via the Southern Pa
cifc for Chicago.
Miss Mare a Thomas and mother, and Miss
Edna Cowan and mother, leave tomorrow for
Long Beach, where they intend staying several
days
A buggy horse of 8. B. Marples fell dead on
Second street this morning. while httched in
front of one of our business houses.
Miss May White, of stockton, who has been q
successful teacher at that place for several
yeare, and who has been for several days q
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Harris, has gone to
Covina on visit to her father before returning
to herduties
Mr. John L. Calkins expects to leave this
Afternoon for the coast, where he goes for few
days recreation and recuperation.
Choice canning peaches bring $15 per ton at
the asnnerY- As high as thirty.fye tons Of
sea son at Chino 'AA'