The herald., 1894-09-06
NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS
Pasadena Politicians Surprised
or Pleased.
Amusements Provided at Santa
Monica.
sorrowful Accidents or Pleasant Hap
penings Chronicled by Oorrs-
spoRdsnts at suburb-
an Places.

PASADENA, Sept 5.-The nomination of Judge
York for the superior bench at.today's conven-
ton was sumner for the Wright men here
who had counted upon winning hands down,
judging from the results OF the prima "a ries here
According to the primaries Wright went into
the convention with three-fourths of tho Pasa-
dena vote, but where, oh, where, were the 9TH
ers?
Judge York has many friends among his
party here who were much pleased by the re-
suits.
The nomination of Captain Simpson for the
senate, another Pasadena man. was expected
and caused no surprise, as in the case OF Judge
York. In the political line, the rally of the
Republican club Saturday evening for the pur-
pose of attending the meeting at Los Angeles,
promises to be lively affair.
The speech of Hon. NJ NJ Estee Republican
nominee for governor, here on Tuesday even
ing is attracting much attention and there will
doubtless be a large turnout.
COMING FIELD DAY.
Interest continues to grow in the bicycle
races which have been arranged for Monday
next. The road race over a 12-mile circuit
will leave at 8 O'clock, instead of TO- as form
erly announced, from the corner Of Colorado
street and Madison avenue, ending at the same
point.
meeting of the club was held last evening
and the following distribution made of the
prizes:
Road race-First, fine revolver; second,
shaving set; third knife. Place prizes-First,
complete suit second, bicycle pants; third,
clock; fourth. tie protectors; fifth, bicycle
saddle; sixth and seventh foot pun ps; eighth,
toe clip; last man in, champion bicycle
valve.
Scratch mile-First place. card case; second,
one dozen photos; bird foot pump
Handicap aile-First place, white sweater;
second, bicycle lamp
Mile novice-Foot pump.
:, +. W. Flint has been appointed starter for
she M MSs1s Tate Whe d BEae
course; Bert Garfield and Edwin Downey,
checkers; P. Lewis, N. s. Leilhead and Ar.
Ream, timers.
ROBBED A TAILOR.
The tailor shop OF George Hewitt, on South
Fair Oaks, was robbed OF 500 worth of goods
last evening, the thief making off without de-
lection. Mr.. Sparks, who happened to be pass
ing the shop about O'Clock last evening saw
man going out OF the back door with large
bundle OF cloth on his shoulder, and, thinking
that probably the fellow was a thief, notified
the police. search was at once made, but
the bird had flown.
Later the officers got track of him and fol-
lowed him as far as Garvanza, through which
place he drove probably on his way to Los A n
gees. The fellow carried of nine bolts of
cloth. He got into the shop by prying the
back door open. Mr.. Hewitt was at supper
NOTES.
W. Il. Cooley, who has been visiting with his
family for some time leaves tomorrow tor San
Francisco.
W. S. Gilmore, former newspaper man of
this city returned today from an extended
eastern trip.
1t seems that almost the whole town went
down to the convention at Los Angeles todav
A letter from NJ. L. Wood. who is travelling in
Maine, states that he Is well and having fine
time. He will return about October 18th.
The funeral of Mrs. L. II. Rust, whose death
occurred in South Pasadena, will be held from
the residence, Friday at2 p. m.
Several changes are to be made in the office
OF the Hotel Green before the season opens.
E. Adams was sentup by the justice for five
days this morning for vagrancy.
A drunk giving the name of Tom Kelley was
given 10 days and temperance lecture by
Justice Lawrence this morning
The regular weekly meeting of the w. G. T.
U. will be held in the NJ. e. church tomorrow
(rhursday) afternoon at 8 O'Clock. review
will be made OF the recent school of methods
The Southern California Olive company has
moved its principal place of business from
South Riverside to this city. Byron 0. Clarke
is the secretary.
star: Mr. George Pettjohn, brother of Mrs.
VIM. B. Allen jr, left last night for Cam
bridge. Mass. where he will enter Harvard col
lege. Before his departure Mr.. and Mrs. ii. G.
Allen very pleasantly entertained few
friends at their home on Euclid avenue.
Those present were Misses Dodworth, Lillian
Dodwor h. Frances Brown, Edna Hall, Eleanor
Hall, Betty Bushnell, Matte Stratton. Mrs.
Harriet Fletcher, Mr.. and Mrs. w L. Chaplin
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Allen jr., Messrs. Gordon
Hall, VIM. r. Staats, j. S. Torrance and Robert
S. Allen.