The herald., 1894-10-15
FB I'M NE|GHBORIlG PLACES.
TIE No License Question at
Pasadena.
Tk, Electric Railway to Be Com.
pleted Very Soon.
Wr 70 Noted From Cahuenga vslIoy-NO
Developments in tho Santa Ana
Murder Csse-Mt. Lowe
Tourists.
laAsADENA, Oct. 14.-The following
90, ,munication has bsen received, which
wi, be found self explanatory

EDITORS HERALD:-It seems that q
md iority OF the committee OF the police
rsinlations have made report at a
nj ystiug of the fifteen fresholders in ia.
WI OF clause againet licensed saloons.
This should never be allowed to be
isty. Grated into our new city charter.
Gefore the charter is submitted to the
ps Sple for vote, the owners OF business
pfsperty, merchants and all others in
te.es.ed, should sec to it that they are
git en- a chance to vote at that election
on the question of license or no license.
This ip q vital question, es the busi-
ness interests OF the city have suffered
toe long from the tactics of the cranks
ard Republican wire pullers who made
zeal between themselves just before
81 . city election in 1890, (at the time OF
tIo bitter agitation on the license ques-
ti9n,) by which the Prohibitionists were
to support the Republicans on all city.
county, state and national issues, aud
the latter in return to betray the license
advocates.
Only few OF the ringleaders were in
oa the ground floor" at this deal, and
81 the platform ives made accordingly,
ehd the ticket elected with so-callsd
Testausrans and drug store privileges,
when she clear majority OF the voters
desired license. A number OF the ultra
Probibitionists refused to be drawn into
Il compromise scheme and ran separ-
aih ticket and were defeated, and many
high licenss advocates remained away
from the polls.
The hungry Office seekers OF the Re-
prblican ring are still on deck with
hilh ambitions to gratiiy at Los An
gslss, Sacramento and Washington, but
they haven't given a smell to the few
unwise Democrats and Prohibitionists
wlo followed them except to might
cap" and oue or two men in the street
cleaning department, and those for
heeers, OF course.
i There are many places here whore
liQuor is sold in violation OF the law, not
tny by the bottle, but by the gla's, and
that outside Of the four holy hou-s pre-
eciibed By our city fathers.
large amount OF our money is daily
pent at Los Angeles aud other liberal
places that would be spent OF home If
We had licensed saloons and other
places OF amusement.
There are undoubtedly several drug
gists and possibly hotel proprietor or
two VIM would object to paying Ii
csnse, but the tax~payers on business
property as we'll as the merchants
should for once be given consideration,
which they never have had in the
slightest degree.
Maine, Vermont and Kansas are the
orly states left in the Prohibition cate
that adherss to ita local option p5rrivllegss
OF prohibition.
(Signed) B. P. BRocKwAY.
BY DECEMBER FIRST.
HERALD reporter today interviewed
one OF leading stockholders in the
Los Angeles and Pasadena Electric rail.
way relating to the future movements oil
the company. "If no unex pected delay
occurs" said the gentleman. I'VE shall
have cars in operation between PAsa-
dena and Los Angeles by December Ist
next: Iha principal work yet unfn-
ished is thu Garvanza bridge, aad if the
contractors had not been delayed we
should have been running by November
lst. We shall run frequent cars, which
will make fast Tins, not stopping bs-
tween this business centers of Pasadena
and Los Angeles. 1t is the intention to
put In the latest improved rolling stock,
and port on of the cars will be pat
termed after ths English tram cars, with
double decks. These will be especially
favorites with The tourists. who are de.
Hirous OF seeing the country and at the
same time avoid the dust.
TO PREVENT CRUELTY.
meeting has been called at the Office
OF DR.. F. f. Rowland on Thursday even
ing next for the purpose of organizing q
society for the prevention of cruelty TO
animals. There has been considerg BILE
agitation OF the matter through the
press and otherwise ior come tins and
g the present movement is the outcome.
nGWhile there has been but little abuse OF
uc dumb brutss in this city, few caaes
n have come to notice and the society will
tend TO put stop 10 such practices. az
II is the intention to have notices. printed
4 containing extracts from the state law
y upon the subject which will be served
con parties known to be misusing ami.
mails, and in case no attention is paid.
9eAsreste will follow BY placing good
sensible people at the head of the or
gsnization al! danger of petty annoy
ances will be obviated and much good
can be accomplished. Another feature
OF the eociety will be the prevention of
cruelty to children, should any cases
come to light. The society will be regu.
larly organized under the state laws and
q charter obtained giving the officials
power to make arrests when necessary.
DR.. Rowland has done much to push
the organization through.
ED WILSON INJURED.
Quite serious accident occurred at
the planning mill on Chestnut street
yesterday afternoon by which Ed Will
son, one of the employees of the mill,
had his log broken just above the anks.
1t seems that supply OF lumber had
been received and soma gresn nands act
to piling it up. Not being used TO the
work the reault was a crooked pile. and
when Wilson went to pull off piece
the entire affair came over, falling on
his leg and breakiug it just above the
ankle. The fracture is in bad place
and it will be sons time before he will
be able to use the limb.
NOTES.
The many friends of W. U. Masters
VIII be much pleased to learn that his
health is improving rapidly.
Quite a number from this city at
tendeu the lecture OF Mr. George Taylor
Dsiere the Y. M. O. A. OF Los Angeles
today.
At tomorrow's council msetiny the
. 'ctric road franchise will como up for
hnal action and il is expected will 20
through sll right.
Fur Ovsr -
r.. Winslow's sooth ng srrup has besn used