The herald., 1894-12-11
A CONGRESS OF SUPERVISORS,
Southern California Interests
Will Be Discussed.
The Question of Dividing the State
Will Come Up.
Representative From Each of the Seven
Counties VIII Be In Attendance
ut tho Chamber of Com.
meros Today.

section of the state will assemble In the
rooms OF the chamber of commerce.,
Fourth and Broadway, this morning.
The delegates com prise members OF the
boards OF supervisors OF Los Angeles,
Orange, Santa barbara. Riverside, Ven
tura and San Diego oounsies. together
with representative business men from
each county. There will be, all told,
about so delegates in attendapcss While
no set programme has been arranged.
discussion will be had upon all aubjects
Of importance to Southern California.
Among other matters the subject Of fur
thering immigration by forming an asso
citation of counties county roads county
government; the harbor question and the
important matter OF state division will
come np and be freely discussed. to-
gether with the Salt Lake railroad
question.
SAN DIEGo's sDELEeA ALTON:
A majority of the delegates will come
on this mornings trains. Last night
saw the arrival of several members OF
the congress. including the entire San
Diego delegation and N. Blaokstock, a
prominent business man of Ventura.
Arthur G. Mason, chairman of the San
Diego board of supervisors, and j. M.
Dodge, secretary. headed the delegation
from the southern county, and were
seen at the Westminster.
Mr.. Mason said: I'VE are here to work
for Southern California generally. and
will do all We can to push this end of the
state. We have no axes to grind. except
for the good of the section. We favor
division. and purpose urging the prop
osition on the convention"
The other mem bers OF the delegation,
W. w. Wstzsll. J. A. Jasper. John
Judson and !. NJ. P. Rainbow, acqui-
esced in Mr.. Nason's views. as did also
NJ L. Ward, the newly elected district
attorney.
LIST OF DELEGATES.
The delegates comprise members Of
the incoming and outgoing boards in
each county, and the com plete list is as
followa:
San Bernardino county,. N. Victor,
chairman, San Bernsrdino; ]. Q. Turner.
Victor; l. N. Lord, Cucamongs: A. B.
Ruggles. Redlands: w. II. Randall.
Highlands; Oscar New burg. San Bernar.
dino George r. Holbrook, Ontario.
Orange county,. Yoch, Santa Ana !;
S. Armor. Orange j. w. Hawkins. Gar
den Grove; L. Schorn. Olive; w. p.
Tedford, Santa Ana; F. P. Mickey, Santa
Ana; W. G. Potter, Buena Park A. Guy
Smith, rustlp.
Santa Barbara county-Walter Elliott,
Santa Maria; w. w. BrouRhton. Lom-
poe; E. de la Cuesta. Santa Ynez; Z. E.
Sawyer. Carpinteria; &. @. Welsh, A..
r. Williams, Santa Barbara.
Riverside county-A. S. White, M.
Hoover, J. M. Edmiston, Rive-side w.
G. McVicar, A. Compton, South River
side; F. L. Lovelsnd. Winchester; H.
c. Thompson, Murietts; John Shaver,
Powers; S. A. Stewart, Elsinore.
Ventura county-F. Z. Davis, Santa
Paula; X. p. Grant, Nordhoff NJ. H.
Arnold. Huensme; Thomas Hall. New
jerusalem; F. Hartman, Ventura; !;
Michael Flynn, SpringviIle.
San Diego county-Arthur G. Mason.
San Diego; w. w. Wetzell, San Diego !;
]. A. Jasper, Julian: john Judson. San
Paequal; ]. P. NJ. Rainbow, Rain bow /;
VIM. Justice, Richland; John griffin,
San Luis Rey J. NJ. Dodge.
Los Angeles county,. w. Cook. A..
W. Francisco, James Hay. James Han
ley, Z. A. Forester, E. 8. Field, 139
South Broadway; w. L. Woodward,
Lordsburg.
Additional. not supervisors-C. II
Lloyd, Santa Barbara; r. II. Young,
San Diego; N. Blackstock, Ventura; H.
F. Norcross. City; Philip Morse, San
Diego; M. L. Ward, San Diego.
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