The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1896-11-10
MORE IRRIGATION TROUBLE
The Big Rock District in
the Courts
Cancellation OF $4SO,O00 BONDS
Illegal Directors Act With Great
Generosity
NO Benefit TO THE DISTRICT
Young Lehman at Last Finds Some
Work to. Do
Smart Trick Of the Proprietor Of the Yelling
70 BENEFIT TO THE DISTRICT
Young Lehman at Last Finds Some
Work to. Do
Smart Trick Of the Proprietor Of the yelling.
ton Hotel
Lumsden, the Englishman Who Buncoed
the Livery Keeper Out Of a Horse,
Captured-The Pasadena Liquor
Ordinance Up Again.


rho p,~ pocr creel irr;ratior dis
-.
trict Is again appisihs ~ 'Ae eoui -
for relief.
Troubles have fallen thick and fast
upon this organization, and like most
otbor ;rriyat;on districts If has suf
-, < 80 -, ,,.s.oao,,h.
lereo iioi'i Ailiu VI iiioi al ny ioeepAa
lus that mas aH1lcted certain OF It's OH
Gals.
The complaint now being made ex-
hints an amount of laxitv in the admin
.A.s.s 90 - s.-..,.a.,r -. 49,. =.
'ia'ioi VI 'ne oa' '''' -
most edlfylng-to all those VINO are hos
particular in the methods adopted to
benefit themselves individually.
The nresent suit is brought to have
e.on ooo ,..,,, 80 I'D zoo1oroa ,,,o,,,
S1oV'Voo WI VI ~ oo,-us ueeia,eu MESA
and VOID. and tnat they De oruereo can
celed as not being bonds of the district.
and that the holders be enioined from
hrirg;,g an,, emit AGAINST the district
rlo'.o 80 tt;rt,, e. dafa,d.rts to tho
a,,it .t a.. ~, 49, ha;rsr he Wo6re
, 1a,d and T. Wa,ar con,narv
Tn ordsr - annrsniata r. tho full tho
nenr,;ar;t of tha distr;ct,S artairs II is
peoassarv 10 ,go hacL a litt1e IN J,,lI
( 1870 an election was held Nv order
of the hoard of sunervisors ia determine
&c 70 Tho organiya tion and rnaintaranca
of an irrigation district For the nur-
nose of the election in the way of con-
venience the district was divided into
five precincts. There were twenty-four
votes cast in four precincts, but in the
| first no votes were cast at all. and in the
third precinct there was tie. On July
IA, however, the supervisors found T.
H. Carter, director of the Second pre-
cinct, j. S. Wilson in the Fourth and Ira
Carter in the Fifth, and appointed, with
out any authority of law, G. H. Blount
director of the Third precinct. Some
time later, on August 6, things were
made snug and complete in the district
| by the supervisors appointing, again
without authority OF law, John Fl. Car
ter director or the First precinct, the
gentleman mus peing made to repre-
sent Two precincts or DIVISIONS.
IL was on July 20 however, that the
LEVY neuseu directors began TO spread
'heii Winss anu " take nlSn nlgnt.
| IN ma uale - .. wilson, Ira carter
anu u, n Dioulll heiu directors meet
ils. Wnson was unanimously elected
~ eoiusn. anu Nal.er secretary Wnlle
D ~. s.oou ny 70 Iilahe ilotlons. lie
t uiu ~, ~ anu Win Venseance. On
uie MUM 1t Was oloereu anu resolved
eiae .ne pies!uent aiiu secretary snouio
eAecu ne contract Win the Maure Land
anu water company 10 purchase GER
! q
ieiues, etc.' lor Sto,ooV. IheI tnls trlo
=, q Z, :, entered INTO contract with
%. anu l.. n. Cdrter 10 purchase from
.ne.a oes.ai ILL water rlgnts ana rlght OF
way III s'o,ovo' anu the poaru OF directors
vas olo eL Is. these gentlemen
otueleu lneihseiVes-to take immediate
poasesaon anu prosecute tne Work OF
tonnple &c I1i anu appTqPrlatlhg the wa
.ean VI DIG Green anu Mo uei Llano
ne presioeh.' secretary ana odd man
out ,, iau succeueu SO Wen IN resolut-
MS INA. 'ney hau announcer crack al the
uis..icl .leasury. II was resolved mat
/ a. a. ~ Wuuiu pe necessary 10 raise s4oo,
WV loI .He construction OF canals, etc, p
sPecial eieu.ion ne helu ior the purpose
~ supliiitlhs me question. Inc cleo
ION vas heiu on<Ausust % 1871. NO no.
uce oI ~ was posted or puoilshed, nor
vas ~ 'nousht necessary TO make an!
uelal.eu estimate ol the cost OF con-
81 Ing .ne necessary works as mode
| VI eleiiliiIiii,s lhe amount OF money
5 1: 20 De raised. OE the Zoth the
un ee.ors VI Tue ulslrlct heid ahothef
!i'eelins, wien .ney canVassed the cleo
.ioi it.ulIs anu ioulu that twenty-one
toees hau peel cast an pelhg IaVora pie
o ~ ne lssuaice VI poiius. fesoluter
Dio ..no d imoveo .nat pohus TO the amount
dered. Then it was ordered that $4,000