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Observation-Disclosures
Rose Tournament aff Managers
Making Preparations
ENTRIES ARE SOLICITED
ENTRIES ARE SOLICITED
And Prizes Promised to All Who Join in
the Parade
Citizens Anxious to Secure Public Parks,
Even by Issue of Bonds-Personal
and News Brevities.

PASADENA, Nov 2S.-At a meeting
last evening of the directors of the
Tournament of Roses association there
were present President Stearns and Di
rectors Hertel, Weight, Brown, McDon-
aid and Adams. The following chair
men of committees were appointed:
Finance. NJ. H. Weight; music, Calvin
Hartwell; banners H. r. Hertel; press
and judges stands and seating accom-
modations, c. c. Brown; prizes. ]. Fl.
Adams; judges, John Mcdonald; adver-
tising, ]. S. Torrance; route and parade,
Edwin Stearns. ii
The ehairmen select the other members
of the committees. Chairman Weight
has prepared membership tickets, which
are being signed. The following are the
departments of the parade for New
Years day, and entries are solicited:
Best display by any club on foot
Best display of any society on foot.
Float display. ~ s.'f@
Skin hand display.
Four-in-hand display.
Equestrian-Both lady and gentleman.
Pony tandem.
Tandem other than pony.
Double team, with cart or carriage.
single morse, WITH cart or cdTIldSS.
Double pony team under 500 pounds
each, with cart or carriage.
Single pony team under 500 pounds
bach, with cart or carriage.
Double pony team over 500 pounds
bach, with cart or carriage.
Single pony over 500 pounds, with cart
nr carriage.
Double Shetland pony team under 500
pounds each, with cart or carriage.
Single Shetland pony under 800
pounds, with cart or carriage
Coat team, double or single. with cart.
BufrO and cart.
Bicycle riders-ladies and gentlemen.
Bicycle clubs.
Best display of municipal apparatus.
Prizes will be awarded for all entries.
The routea'o of the parade will probably
be about the same as last year, the
ludges' stands being situated on Orange
Grove avenue. The directors will meet
next Monday evening and every Mon
day evening until further notice.
PUBLIC PARK WANTED
"A petition for public parks will be pre-
scented to the city council on Monday.
The petition is signed by over 200 citizens
including every merchant in town and
reads as follows
To the Board of Trustees of the City of
Pasadena: We, the undersigned resi-
dents and taxpayers within the city of
Pasadena, believe that the needs of the
city and of it's inhabitants include at
least one large public park, and one or
more small public parks; and to that end
recommend that such steps be taken by
you as will result in the submission by
you to the electors of the city of prop
oAition to be voted upon as provided by
law, to create an Indebtedness in the
amount of at least sl00 900: 100000 of
which to be expended in the purchase
and fitting up of large public park out
side of and near the city, and $40, 900 Of
which to be expended in purchase and
fitting up of several small public parks
within the city. We suggest that the
proceedings be so conducted that the two
| propositions may be voted on separa tely.
We recommend that such propositions
| include the issue and sale of bonds of the
city in series, the first of which shall lie
payable at the expiration of five years,
and the last of which shall be payable
at the expiration of twenty years from
their date, in such manner and with such
rate of interest as may be lawful and
eggested by your good judgment.
BREVITIES.
Mrs. Margaret E. Parker died in Dun
dee, Scotland. on the Sth inst. Mrs.
Parker was well known in Pasadena and
was an active worker in the temperance
cause She resided in Santa Barbara for
several years and visited Pasadena last
year, when she left to visit her son in
Dundee, Scotland The Dundee Courier
of November 9th has an account of her
life occupying about a column. Mrs.
Parker was the president of the Worlds
Temperance association.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Mills of Madison
avenue entertained friends last evening
at progressive whist. An elaborate col
lation was served and musical pro-
gram rendered. Mrs. Lyman Craig
ND iee-T IA
eral selections on the violin. The suests
were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kayser Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Stats, Mr. and Mrs. Ly
man Craig. Mrs Marshall Mrs. Flynn,
Miss Blocki. Col Gaines Lawson, DR..
w L. McAllister. Miss lanlbaugh, Miss
Polk, Messrs- Craig and Gilman.
At the regular public meeting of the
Pasadena branch Of the Theosophicai
society in America, N the board of
trade room, 29' West Cbforado street
Sunday evening, MI. A. f. Gibson of
Los Angeles will be the speaker. taking
for his subject, The Meaning of the An
Client Mysteries.
At the meeting yesterday of the La
dies Aid society of the Sons of Veterans
at the home of Miss Agnes Petrie, the
time was devoted to arran cement of the
details of theEcoming county fair 1t
will be a miniature uourty' fair. and is
styled as such i'm distin ction from the
usual fancy bazar. III LtOd
The postponed monthly target prac-
tice of Company l. sN.gG iC.,,tooll place
yesterday on the Arroyo range and the
following scores wcteAmadq: Musician
Jones. %, hivate Bi4lheimer 22 Private
Keyler 40, Private Appleford II. Cor
| poral Griggs "a Private Dearth 33, Pri-
| vate Lewis 80. Hubbard 80. s,ergt Lip
Uincott 49,. Private iThayer 81 Private
Tall 33. Private Lacey 29,f Private J. B.
Clyde q. Private G. 2. Clyde 25, Private
M. aild Mrs.. peter KLEIN Of Walnut
street entertained friends last evening
- occasion being the twenty.hrst an