The herald., 1895-10-05
Pasadenans Sign a Petition for
the Project
FRUIT GROWERS MEETING
The Colorado Street Paving Question to
Be Discussed
Social, Personal and Business Matters Of
Interest to Residents Of the
Crown Of the Valley

has been published in ono or more of the
papers that the majority of the property
owners on North Los Robes avenue were
not in favor of an electric road being al
lowed to build and operate upon that
street. A petition has been circulated
among the owners OF property upon the
street, with the result that more than a
majority OF the frontage is represented
upon the petition favoring the franchise
Of Professor Lowe to build and operate a
road upon Los Robes avenue. The total
frontage on both sides of Los Robes from
Colorado to the north city limits, exclude
ing the cross streets and the property OF
the Santa Fe Railroad company. is 1857
feet: while property owners representing
1917 feet frontage on the avenue have
signed the petition for the Lowe fran
chise.
FRUIT GROWERS MEETING
1t is especially desired that the fruit
growers turn out in large mum bers for
the meeting at the Office court room in
the city hall on Monday afternoon. Pres
idsnt Kernaghan uses the following lam
gusgs in bis call for the netting:
Ordinarily the directors run the bust
ness, but this is the one occasion upon
which you and the other stockholders
have full sway. The officers will maze
full reports. 1t is your right to ask full
explanation as to how the business has
been conducted. and it is hoped you will
do 50. You will be called upon to elect
. new board OF directors to carry out your
wishes for the ensuing year.
"Checks in settlement will be ready at
this meeting for the balance dua to ship
psrs. There may be one for you.
"This notice is made explicit so that
heretofore it has been almost Impossible
to get enough stockholders together to
transact business. although extensively
advertised. as has also been done for this
meeting"
STREET IMPROVEMENT.
The matter Of improving East Colera do
street has been discussed in the public
prints quite often during the past few
months, and while there has been con-
siderable talk about the matter it has not
assumed definite shape, as there was al
ways a Disagreement as to the proper
material tor paving and che way the work
should be done. A meeting has now been
called for next Monday evening at which
IL Is hoped that some definite conclusions
may be reached in regard to the matter.
All residents along the street are asked
to be present at the Lake Vineyard, COM
pany's office, where the meeting is to be
held next Monday evening at 1880,
and to make known their ideas in
regard to the work that it may be set on
foot as soon as possible, if it is decided
t. pave the street at all. There is no ono
plan of paving in view among those in
terested IN calling the meeting, but it is
for the purpose of trying to arrive at
some conclusion.
NOTES ABOUT THE CITY.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Jardine of South
Marengo avenue entertained small party
of friends last evening in very pleasant
manner. AT p. m. an elaborate COLA
ton was served in the glen adjoining the
house, the place being illuminated with
japanese lanterns and forming a very
pretty picture. Later in the evening an
adjournment was taEen to the house,
late hour. Those present we're: Mrs.
Gibbs. Misses Dobbins. Bolt, Shoemaker,
Hall, Eleanor Hall, Messrs. ". r. Stats.
Hall, Hugh G. Phipps, r. H. Shoemak-
or, jr., and DR.. J. M. Kadebaugh.
The banks will close on Monday-Labor
day.
Hotel Green will reopen on October
Both and will be well filed with guests
from the start.
The Y. M. c. A. state convention
meets in Los Angeles next Wednesday.
The convention of general secretaries
meets in Pasadena Immediately follow
ing the main gathering.
The committee on annexation in North
Pasadena will meet at Painter hotel Satur-
day evening for the discussion of import
ant business.
Work on the franklin school is delayed
on account of inability to get lum Der.
The Colum bia is progressing rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour Locke gave
breakfast this morning at their residence
on Grand avenue in honor OF Miss RAM
say of Cincinnati. Among those PRESENT
we're the Misses Ryan of Los Angeles,
Miss Bolt, Mr.. Latham, Mr.. Bell and Mr..
Bruce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk OF Chicago arrived
from that city on this mornings overland
and will probably spend the winter here.
Mrs. Kirk is the daughter of Mrs. Ward.
whose present home is on the corner OF
Colorado and Euclid.
Mr.. s. S. Stevens Is reported to be dan.
gerousiy i'll at his nome on the corner of
Moline and San Pasqual.
Miss Ellis, formerly OF this city, now Of
Los Angeles, is the guest of Miss Jean
Mccormick for few days.
=. H. May, assistant cashier of the