The herald., 1894-08-09
POMONA.


City Trustees AEseting-BoArd OF Trade
Proceedings.
POMONA, Aug. S.--Mr. A. J. Bush,
while driving q rather risky colt at
tacLed to light driving cart, had the
misfortune to be thrown from his seat
yesterday about noon when picked up
his collar bone was found to be broken.
DIR. and Mrs. J. G. Stonnent are home
again after eojourn at the beach.
Mr.. James ]. Taylor has finished a
very successful experiment in Develop
ing water on his ranch four miles north
OF Pomona; at depth of 200 feet fine
flow was struck, rising in the we'll with
in "a feet of the surface.
MIR. and Mrs. E. A. Belden, formerly
OF Pomona but now of San Francisco,
are registered at the Palomarea.
Z. L. Armour and Y. L. Palmer left
this afternoon by private conveyance
for a trip to several resorts.
Miss Florence CraIner and Miss Lille
Hill are in Hot Syringe, Mexico. They
are making the trip on their wheels.
Rev. B. @. Corey returned today I'M
expectedly from Long Beach, where he
has been, and will fill the pulpit at the
NJ. L. church Sunday.
The trustees met last night. Bills
amounting to sll00 we're ordered paid.
Petition OF f. Montague for appoint
ment of Sam Hitler, barkeeper, when
needed, rejected.
Petition asking that bicycle riding on
sidewalks of Second street, from White
to Hamilton, be forbidden. Referred to
city attorney.
City Recorder Youngs reported $57 in
fnes collected during July.
Bids opened for side and cross walks
as follows: Lon Fleming, cents a
square loot for cement sidewalks and 18
cents for bituminous cross walks, and
W. II. Woodbine ga per square foot for
cement sidewalk, the work to be done
ON south side Second between PARCELS
and Cypress streats.
| No other bids were made and the con.
tracts were let to Fleming.
Secretary Smith, for the committee on
preparation of an illustrated letter head
with printed facts on the book regarding
the progress and resources of this valley
reported.
After some criticisms and suggestions
by seversl memb ers, the committee was
Instructed to complete the work de-
signed by the board.
Secretary Saith reported that he had
interviewed Supervisor Cock on the CO.
VIVA road business. 1t was, after dis
cussion, thought best that the secretary
again confer with Mr.. Cook and keep
pushing the work. Mr.. Stein recently
conversed with Mr. Kerckhof Of Azusa.
who referred to the Importance OF the
road, and said if it was completed he
would much oftener come to Pomona.
Mr.. Packard for the sewer committee
reported progress.
w. +. Clark inquired if the secretary
had heard from the dried fruit and other
exhibits loaned for the midwinter fair,
end WAS informed that letter had been
received to the effect that at the close
OF the fsir everything would be returned
that WAS in good condition.
Mr.. Bassett called attention to tho
fact that the Santa Fe did not give stop
ever privileges at Pomona on its tickets
around the kite.shaped track. After
confederation Mr.. Bassett moved that
MeHsrs. Smith. Stein and Packard be
made committee to interview the COM
pany.
Mr.. J. H. Dole asked if the board had
ever taken any steps to be advertised in
the Raymond & Whitcomb publications.
The discussion took rather wide range.
but ended in the appointments OF Messrs.
Haskell and Dole q committee to com.
| municate with r, & w.