The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-11-04
PASADENA NEWS IN FULL,
A Mass Meeting Relative to the
s. P. Franchise.
The Herald Office in Its Fine New
Quarters.
Literary Society Meets at Throop-The
Doctors Hold Their Annual Elec-
tion-Social and Personal
Notes.

PASADENA, Nov. 3.-The meeting for
the purpose OF considering the applica-
ton OF the Southern Pacific company Tor
Q franchise to run their tracks over
Broadway across Colorado street and as
far % Locust street, was held in the wig
wan this afternoon. The attendance
was not as large as it should have been
mot more than rs people being present.
The railroad people were out in force
and succeeded in preventing resolution
completely uniavorable to them being
passed.
The meeting grew decidedly warm at
times when someone made a more than
usually telling speech against the COM
pany.
Colonel Piohsr acted as president and
Dr.. Thomas secretary.
Mr.. Pitcher favored allowing the COM
pany to run up Broadway as far as
Colorado, but not to cross that street.
DR.. Thomas was opposed to the scheme
and Mr.. Stoutenburg spoke against the
company being allowed to monopolize
the street.
Mr.. Lockett OF the Blinn Lumber COM
pany favored giving the company all
they asked, as did Mr.. Chas. Atkins.
who introduced q resolution asking the
eouncil to grant the company the fran
chise to cross Colorado street. This was
defeated by vote of 36 to II. Another
motion was then put to allow the COM
pany to run up Broadway az far as
Colorado; this was carried, % to "a.
Short speeches were made by A. F..
Metcalf, ]. d. Mcpherson and j. 2. AL.
ison. Mr.. Allison opposed allowing
the road to come in at all, stating that
be was informed it was a scheme to
compel the Terminal railway to sell to
the Southern Pacific.
Charges OF a sack we're floating around
the meeting, it being claimed that the
road was willing to use money freely in
order to get in.
A resolution was finally passed in.
structing the secretary to notify the
council that it was the sense OF the
meeting that franchise be granted
over Broadway as far ae Colorado street.
A LIVELY OPENING.
The Pasadena Office OF tho HERALD,
in J. S. Glasscock's stationery store,
was q very wideawsks place today, it
being the formal opening of ths new
store. The Pasadena Mandolin club,
composed of Messrs. Prince, Fshbeck
and Wright. furnished splendid music
during the afternoon and evening. Mr..
Charles King sang during the evenin. a
couple OF excellent selectiona.
The HERALD has handsomely fitted up
quarters in the new establishment
which also includes w. J. Pierce & Co.,
jewelers.. Owing to the rapid in
crease OF business new and enlarged
quarters were found necessary for the
Pasadena Office of the HERALD and the
present Offices were arranged for, where
all matters relating to circulation or cor
respondence will be attended to. News
notes may be left at any time and will
receive attention.
THE ADELPHIAN SOCIETY.
IA very interesting meeting of the Adel.
"phian society of Throop poly technio in
stitute was held last evening. A mum,
Der of friends were present in addition
to the members to listen to the pro.
gramme. which was good. The evening
opened with a piano solo by Miss
Cooper, followed with debate, subject,
Resolved that Shylock was justified in
his course toward Antonio, based upon
Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
Robert Allen, Major Kidder and John
Allen represented the aft rmative and r.
Turner, W. S. Sutton and Joseph Gyoes.
beck the negative. President Keves,
Blanch, johnson and Mr. Spears were
judges and rendered decision in favor
OF the negative side.
A guitar solo followed by Ed Turner,
and Mr.. Palley closed the programme
with All address upon Ramona, giving
many interesting facts OF personal re-
search relative 10 the BOOB.
THE MEDICAL SOCIETY MEETS.
A meeting of the Pasadena Medical
society was held Last evening in DR..
Rowland's Office. The meeting was the
regular annual one and tho following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, DR.. Van Slyck; vice
president, DR.. Mahr; secretary and
treasurer, DR.. Rowland.
committee consisting of Drs. Mahr,
Deacon, Rowland, Gaylord, Van Slyck
and James WAC appointed to make ar
rangements for entertaining the South>
ern California Medical society, which
meets here on December 9th and 9th.
This meeting promises to prove very in
SCI oEHhss wv bcbelOLp WALL DS4u.
one here at the Hotel Green, and one at
the Rubio pavilion. Interesting papers
will be presented by the leading medical
men of the etste.
NoTE5.
In referring to the trip of two Pasa-
dena gentlemen through the Bear valley
yesterday, the names should have been
given d. Confer and DR.. Page.
The Young Mems Christian sssoca-
ton will hold union service in the
tabernacle Sunday afternoon ct O'Clock,
at which time Rev. d. A. McRae of
Nanaimo, B. c., will deliver an address.
Subject: How to Draw Young Men to
the Savior. To this service both ladies'
and gentlemen are invited.
Rev. R. M. Webster will preach in
G. A. R. hall Sunday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. Subject: A Religion for tho
World. All are invited.
Rev. Florence Kollock of the Upivar-
snliet church will give the rst of her
monthly receptions this fall at the resi-
dence OF E. @. Webstsr, on South
Norongo street. Monday, from to
10 D. m.
On Monday evening. November 18th,
Gen. Lew Wallace, the world.
traveller and author, will give his cee-
brated lecture, Turkey and the Turks.
st the M. +. tabernace, under the
auspices of Throop Polytechnic insti-
tute, the proceeds to bs used for the
purchase of books. Reserved seats on
sale at Dinlond & Cos. music store.
come and bring your friends.