The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
POMONA.

A Southern Pacific Request Withdrawn.
License Ordinance Passed.
POMONA, June 2S.-The city council
met in regular session last night at 80
o'clock; all present.
After the report OF certain committees
asking for further time, which was
granted, note from Col. I. J. Wilson,
on the part Of the Southern Pacific, was
read, asking for the withdrawal of their
filed petition for franchise down Res
ervoir street. The company had about
closed satisfactory arrangements with
property owners down the property line
east OF said street, and in due time he
would present another asking for right
of way across the proper streets to cover
said route. The request was granted.
The ordinance regulating licenses in
troduced by the city attorney June 10,
was then placed upon its third reading.
Several remarks for and against the
clause taxing q SLIGO license per quar-
ter upon private boarding houses and
societies where meals are served for pay
we're made by Messrs. Goodwin. Cogs-
we'll, Covle and others. but the ordi-
nance was passed as 1t was, 30 as to 60
into effect July LIST.
The ordinance covering various mis-
demeanors, nuisances, etc., within GER
tain limits, also introduced by City At
torney Bell, June 18th, was then placed
upon its third reading and passed by q
vote OF to 2, two trustees, Gallup and
Elliott, voting no ON account of the
closing OF billiard halls from to p. m.
Sundays.
City Assessor Soper then asked for an
tokt foN TIM rf ho
services OF q copyist, es the amount of
business in his office to be done by q
certain time made it necessary. The
council ordered $50 appropriated for the
purpose.
Marshal John W. Lorbser was allowed
three extra policemen on the 4th, one
for the day and two for the night, at So
and So each respectively. He was also
instructed to have printed and properly
distributed and posted 500 dodgers,
regulating the firing of firecrackers, etc.,
and the running OF water hydrants on
that occasion.
The application OF Francis & Written
to run saloon in the F. j. Martin brick
building, now about completed, wac pre-
scented by Attorney Claiborne, and upon
the presentation and approval OF their
bond, for which purpose the board lie to
meet on Friday evening next, the clerk
was instructed to issue the license.
In reference to certain books for the
clerk and assessor respectively, it was
laid over until the next regular meeting,
July 9Th. The matter of putting seats
in the Southern Pacific railroads park
was referred to the park committee.
Col. Frank P. frey, one OF Pomona's
leading citizens, both in social and
business sense, went to Los Angeles this
morning.
Her friends will be sorry to learn that
little Olive Lane is In poor health.
Mrs. A. Davis of Northern California,
the grandmother OF Mrs. Joseph Mullen,
! is now guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mullen.
This makes the representatives of four
generations, all females, In the house
Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Mary Graham MRS.
little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mullen.
Father Fisher started via the Santa Fe
on an eastern trip today.
Mrs. j. d. Cochrane OF San Bernar-
dino is now the guest of Mrs. Geo. Egan,
who has just returned from a weeks
visit to Los Angeles, at her elegant
home on Fifth and Hamilton avenues.
Mr.. O. @. johnson heard today that
bis brother Walter, now in San Antonio
cafion, is convalescing.
The following left today via the South
ern Pacific for the east: VIM. Gross and
family, Fort Worth, Texas; Misses
Lottie and Gertie Smith, Chicago; Mrs.
E. E. Pease, Fremont, Neb; Charles
Slanker, Clinton, Mo-; and Charles
Meyers, Mullison, Ohio.
The Pomona postoffice fever is being
more or less revived by some OF the APP
plicants, it seems, from the way petit
tions are being circulated.
Francis & Written are receiving some
of their saloon furniture and fixtures
from San Bernardino. They intend try
ing to open Saturday.
''Our boys" company d, National
guard, are to go to San Bernardino on
July 4th.
Mr.. Haskell. one OF the Progress
spicy editors, who has been east several
weeks, is again st his post.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Morgan (nee Miss
Beatrice Overflow, formerly of Pomona
but more recently of MERGED county, ar
rived this morning for few weeks visit
to relatives here.
Prof. Gilbert Bailey, eldest son OF the
hate Rev. q. S. Bailey, arrived in Po-
mona today on visit to his sister and
aged mother. He will be remembered
as having delivered lecture on the Mic.
aragua expedition here some two years
since.
The social given by the ladies Of the
Baptist church last evening was a social
rs we'll as financial success, making
over 500.
Mr.. B. Manchester has accepted DO.
sition with the dry goods firm of Frank
B. Knee.
Miss Myrtle Cowan ia spending few
days at San Dimas with her sister, Mrs.
league.
Mrs. M. B. Wright of this city will
close her dancing school in Ontario next
Thuraday evening for the summer.
Howard A. Boughton has moved his
law Office into the elegant apartments
over the First National bank.
Rev. +. w. Adams is moving into his
new home, the rectory, Thomas and Sew
pnth streets, today.
Fer perfect digestion use TUFTS PILLS.