The herald., 1896-07-07
NENSNO1ESFROM PASADENA
Business Transacted by the
City Council
ASSESSMENTS FOR STREETS
Give Rise to the Usual Number oi
Objections
A Runaway Accident With Serious ResuIts-
Whesiwomen Elect Offlcers-Sociai
Doings and News Brevities


Doings and News Brevities
PASADENA, July .6-The city coun-
Gil met In regular session this afternoon.
with President Hartwell and Trustees
Reynolds, Patton, Washburn and Ham,
ilton present. S. Palmateer addressed
the board protesting against the pay
ment of some $3.50 for street widening as
sessments on property owners on the
street. A portion Of lot Of the Lukens-
Goodwin subdivision is in dispute as to
whether 1t belongs to the city or to Mr..
Pearman, who addressed the board and
said that he had bought 1t in good faith.
The question was submitted to the city
attorney for decision.
A protest from Alvin Gibbs and other
property owners on Benefit court was
heard and defended by Messrs Simpson
and Willett.
A resolution for the dedication Of a
strip on each side of East Colorado
street by property owners from Lake
avenue to the east city limits was ac-
cepted.
A resolution for the improvement of
Colorado street from Marengo avenue
to the east city limits was passed. This
provides for the macadamizing Of the
street with broken granite to the depth
of seven inches, guttering. curbing, side
walking and the laying of culverts.
A resolution of the agreement between
the Southern California railway, the
Terminal and the Electric and the city
Of Pasadena conveying and vacating a
strip Of land on portion Of Fair Oaks,
near Columbia street to the city was re-
ceived and passed.
The reports of the city tax collector,
poundmaster. auditing and finance COM
nitt>A and J. a. Buchanan of building,
were received.
Contract of Amos Bye for the digging
of we'll was ordered filed.
A resolution for the establishment of
q grade for Arlington Drive was filed.
The report of Hemen Dyer, city clerk,
was received and approved.
AFRAID OF A BICYCLE
Mr.. ALERT of Sierra Madre was driv-
ing on East Colorado street this after
noon In the vicinity of Hill avenue.
when his horse took fright alta bicycle
and becoming unmanageable ran to
Lake avenue. Here Chinese vegetable
wagon was collided with and Mr.. ALERT
was thrown out. suffering the disloca-
tion of shoulder and a wound on the
body. One Of the horses was so seriously
injured that 1t will likely have to be
killed. Mr.. ALERT was taken to the home
or DR.. T. g. Green and attended to.
WHBLLWOMEN'S CLUB.
The Pasadena Wheelwoman's club
elected the following officers at their
meeting Friday afternoons President.
Reelected, Dr.. Whipple- Marsh; vice.
president, DR.. Mary Neagadorn: score
tary-treasurer, Mrs. Marie Glover: can
tain, Miss Nina Sheldon; first lieutenant
mrs. Marie Glover; second lieutenant.
~ mrs. aoyior. committees were appoint
ca Tor SIX months, and several new mem
Ders We're received. The club win have
run wednesday morning, the start to
De at a. M, from Colorado and Euclid
0. U. A. M. OFFICERS
AT the installation of officers last Fri
day night of the o. u. A. M. bv Junior
vice counselor s. w. Wilson, the fol-
loving officers were installed: r. H
N' Wnliams' junior ex-councillor; L. M.
Gilman, councillor; B. f. West vice
councillor; o. T. Nay, recording secre-
tary; w. H. Wilson, assistant record
ing secretary; Il. M Washburn. finan.
cial secretary; w. s. Lacey, treasurer.
George Furman, inductor; c. c. Moore
and Charles Mitchell. protectors.
BREvITIES
Mr.. John w. Gates and Miss Emma
Aaron were married at noon todav at
the nome of Perley Bassett. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Clark
Crawford of the M. E. church, and after
receiving congratulations the bride and
groom departed for trip through the
north.
About 100 members of the Vallev
Hunt club and their friends celebrate
the Fourth in social way during the
aiternoon and enjoyed fine display Of
fireworks in the evening.
At the meeting of the hoord of +r,,,
tees this morning e. A. Walker was re-
elected secretary and Delos Arnold
chairman. Attention was given to the
matter OF hiring teachers and their sal
aries. The next meeting will take place
tomorrow night
with A. B. Post, went by wheel to San
francisco. returned by steamer leav-
ing Mr.. Post at San Francisco for a
short stay. AZ d
on account Of tomorrow's having been
appointed legal holiday, the postoffice
VIII pe closed until D. m,
Maud Murphy and Gertrude Raechnr
and Messrs. Tyler Holcombe. ]. r Vore
Harry Meyers and ]. r. Westring com,
prissu party that picnicked in Mil
lard canyon Saturday.
some forty of fifty members of the
Ratahone sisters and the Knights of
pytnlls assembled under the trees on
the shorb ranch on Saturday and kent
Independence day in picnic style.
Congressman McLachlan has ro,. ..
Monterey to take part in the celehra
tino Of the first American flag raising
c. s. Martin Of Martins camp "a me-
down from the mountains yesterday to
spend a few days.
j. w. Wood left today for San Fran
cisco to attend meeting of the state
board of pharmacy.
M. L. Clark and family left for Long
Beach today, where they will be the
guests Of T. Early and family
Prof. j. D. Graham and family have
gone to Long Beach for the summer.
/. N. Seares, formerly Of this city and
now OF Riverside. was In the city yes
terday.
Thomas Barnes and Harry Prins and