The herald., 1893-05-30
PASADENA.


met in regular session at 2 O'Clock this
afternoon; all members present and Mr..
Lukens in the chair.
Quite number of citizens were pres
ent in responae to the request OF the
council that protestants against the lay
ing of branch sewers should present
their reasons.
Mr.. Charles Legg addressed the board
particularly against being included in
the Walnut street sewer district, Tor
the reason that he had no use for the
sewer. Action was deferred one week.
Mr.. J. g. Rossiter addressed the coun-
Gil, representing property owners on
Concord court, who protested against
sewer being laid as proposed 70 connect
with q line on Los Robles.
The protest WAS sustained and new
scheme for draining this district will
have to be devised.
In regard to the Summit avenue sewer
a petition protecting against the same
being laid was denied.
An ordinance establishing the grade
of Belifountain avenue, between Orange
Grove and Grand avenue, was passed.
A protest against the grading and
curbing of Maringo, from Villa to Pearl
street. was received and ordered on file.
A resolution of intention to cause
sidewalk to be constructed on the west
side OF Old Fair Oaks avenue, from
Chestnut to Villa street. was passed.
Also to cause Los Robles avenue, on
the west side, from Colorado to Center
street, to be sidewalked, curbed and gut
tered.
A suit to quiet title to certain piece
of land designated as Reservoir park was
brought to the attention of the board,
and Attorney Arthur was instructed to
appear for the city and quitclaim any
interest Of the city in same except for
highways.
The report of the auditing and finance
committee was presented, recommend
ing payment of bills to the amount OF
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A protest was received from Mrs. l.. A.
Pierce against the proposed closing Of
the alley from Chestnut to Walnut
street, and action was deferred one week.
A petition was received by property
owners asking that the grade OF Grove
3treet, from Orauge Grove TO Terrace
drive, be established, and that the street
be graded. curbed and guttered. Petit
tion received and engineer ordered TO
make survey.
A petition, asking permission to grade
Hall street from Moline to Hudson ave-
nue., to be paid for by petitioners, was
granted.
Reports OF the city engineer establish
ing the grades OF Hull and Palmetto
streets, and an estimate of sidewalk,
curb and gutter on Palmetto, were re-
ceived and accepted.
A request was received from pro-
gramme committee for Throop field day
on June goth, asking permission to use
street sprinkler and grader.
The matter was referred TO street
superintendent, with instructions to
grant request.
OUR HoNoRED DEAD.
Tomorrow, Decoration day, will be
observed as holiday by Pasadena peo-
pie generally, the banks and most OF the
business houses closing.
Most OF the business houses will be
decorated with flags and bunting, as will
many OF the private residences
The exercises at the cemetery promise
to prove exceedingly interesting, and
large crowd will doubtless taks advan-
tage of the 8 so special on the Terminal
10 be In attendance.
The programme as published this
morning will be closely followed. The
evening exercises will be held in the
Tabernacle, commencing at 1850, and
will be attended by the various patriotic
organizations in body.
The programme as arranged b:
Addresso Of Welcome. W. J. Barcusl post com
mander.
Columbia, full cherus.
Prayer, Comrade Rev. D. d. Hill.
Oh, Starry Flag, Harmonic quarteAe.
Solo by Miss Peck.
Recitation, The Blue and The cry. Miss Jo-
sephtne Williams.
Star spangled Banner (solo). o. W Kyle.
Address, James McLachlan.
Seep, seldier, sleep, Harmonic qArtette.
Solo by MigPe
Recitation; You Put No Flowers oi Ny Papas
Grave, Miss Josephine Williams.
ked, White and Blue, solo by Mis- Bellinger.
Benedictiop, Comrade Rev. JohnH. stuntz.
". J bARcUs, Post Commander,
JOHN MCDONALD,
GEORGE T. Downing,
A. O. DRAKE,
Committee of Arrsigements.
FARsHAY RETURNS.
Frank Farshay, the companion of the
man Hobbs in the alleged attempted
robbery OF Mr.. Shaffer, proprietor of the
CARTON restaurant, returned pday and
surrendered himself to the OTHERS.
Late this evening he was krraigned
before Clty Recorder j. G. Roster, who |
held him to appear for trid in 500 |
bonds.
The case may prove entertaining when
1t comes to trial, from seversIdisputed |
points which will probably cote up.
NOTES.
Mr.. James Carday has retrrnad from