The herald., 1897-08-15
PASADENA


s,ondence) About twenty-five members
of company I returned at $50 this after
noon by the Santa Fe train from santa
Monica, after camping ten days. Ma'oi
Bangham returned on horseback ABOUT
o'clock The boys report good time' Ihey
were up at 5 o'clock each morning anu
early to bed, with considerable hard work
during the day. In the afternoon there was
guard mount and other exercises, Win
occasional intermissions for rest and pleas
IRE. This routine Is supposed to tend to-
ward making them practical soldiers.
Company I made good impression upon
the spectators at the beach. 1t took Sec
ond prize in the shooting contest ana was
noted for its general neatness about camp.
That Pasadena people appreciate this is
instanced by the fact that while the COM
pany was away S11.50 was collected among
the business men for the purchase or
new flag for the armory. Marshal Lacey,
who circulated the subscription, succeeded
in getting a SIS flag from Brown & Sutliff
at a reduction of Sc, which leaves a balance
Of $3.50 for Company rs library FUND
CITY COUNCIL
The city council as a board Of equaliza-
ton n6lQ a SUCCESSFUL ScSSloL a. ~ oSAoSA
this morning quorum being present.
Byron z. Brockway presented an affidavit
declaring that he did not own a piano.
though he was assessed for a 500 instru-
ment. This assessment was ordered
stricken from the roll.
ddsee4Eonn seE nT or "a assse@ssmghff @ hff on his Orange
Grove avenue homestead was allowed, to
the extent of 10 per cent reduction, amount
ing to about $240.
ii act fn ra-
duction of $50 on lot of his which was
assessed at $110. Tho land is the east 100
feet of lot 2, block g. Olivewood. A COM
promise was effected on $75.
John Adams was denied reductions of
500 on realty and 500 on improvements in
the Legge tract. Mr.. Adams secured re-
duction for Elizabeth Adams Of 5000 on
lot in Lawson & Atkins subdivision.
BREvITIES
The members of the Epworth league dis
cussed Eugene Field last evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. +. s. Wallace on
East Colorado street. Miss Made Parker
gave short sketch of his life and read
from his poems. The Misses Lee sang
Eugene Fields when the Little Ones
Come Home from School," Miss Jones sang
Little Boy Blue" and l.. George Thomp-
son rendered guitar solo. Reports were
presented from the different departments,
and Miss Gertrude Chaffin was elected to
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Miss Anna Wood as chairman of the
social committee. Miss Wood goes to San
Francisco.
fer Contractor Hogan in laying the cleo
trio track, met with a severe accident this
morning. Sullivan was trying to start q
balky mule attached to a car, when the
mule, taking him by surprise, started sud-
denly, knocking Sullivan down and cutting
l. Il, lao1 Low to Va ,r.,.
sist of two gashes nearly to the bone. He
was taken to DR.. Hodges receiving hospi-
tai ard cared for. The injury will probably
lay him Up for some days.
John Berry, the driver for Bangham
Bros. who was injured by 4 Terminal train
some days ago near Los Angeles recovered
consciousness for the first time today. He
Is still. of course, very weak and not alto
gether out of danger, but his attendants
are hopeful of his ultimate entire recovery
The secre tary of the Pasadena Water
company has been instructed by the direc-
tors to purchase several water meters and
test the feasibility of hereafter renting
water by meter. The directors think that
this plan would be more satisfactory to
themselves and to the public and would
save considerable water that now goes to
waste
Messrs. Lukens and Chamberlain, who
set out a few days ago for ten day noun
tdlil lIIp TGluTueu tOuuy, luitcU " dpeiIi-
don the project on account of their animals
giving out. Together with steep trails and
very hot weather, the trip proved very
hard one
AT the meeting yesterday afternoon of
the w. G. r.. u. at the home of Mrs. L.
Farr condensed report of the doinss of
the union during the past year was read
and also a short article entitled "The
Model Member" Several of the guests
furnished music and recitations.
At last evenings meeting of the Wood
men OF the World three new members were
initiated. This passes the 100 mark, and
rs soon as 200 is reached the camp will cele-
brate. There will be an open meeting next
Friday evening.
William Fuscha. for whose arrest Con-
stable Sam Wallis holds a warrant. is in
the city. Fuschia feels secure because
Wallis and his warrant are over at Cata-
lima. Fuschia is the man whose suicide was
wildly rumored Thursday afternoon.
Maple canyon has been chosen as the
name of the canyon which shelters VIII
sons Peak camp. The canyon was dulv
christened this week by the breaking of a.
bottle on rock, and much of the week ha $
been devoted to celebrating the naming
Sayre Groesbeck entertained gentlemen
friends last evening with cards al his home
In Altadena. Refreshments We're served
and the guests were Mortimer Henderson.
Elisha Eldred. RAY Conger. Ed. Groenen-
dyke and Arthur Dedworth.
Miss Mary e. Rollins and Mr.. H. H. Cole
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