The herald., 1897-01-19


This included debate on the subject
Resolved, That the President of the
United States Should Be Elected by the
Direct Vote Of the People. g. w. Ted
ford of Los Angeles gave an address
upon Lyceum Work in America. Re-
freshments were served.
About sixty members of the Valley
Hunt club enjoyed a pleasant evening al
the club rooms Saturday evening. Pro.
gressive euchre was played during the
early part of the evening. Mrs. j. r
Jardinse won ladies' first prize, DR.. H. H
Sherk gentlemen's first, Miss Fort
ladies' second, Mr.. May gentlemen
second. Refreshments were served
Miss Johnson and Prof. 0. g. Taylor sang
solos and the evening was closed by
dancing.
WATER COMPANY MEETING.
At meeting of the stockholders OF
the Lake Vineyard Land and Water
company Saturday evening the present
board Of directors was nominated for
the election to be held on the 25th inst
They are c. M. Parker, John Allin, F.
d. Stevens, c. c. Brown, James Clark,
w. J. Craig and e. H. Royce.
The annual report of Secretary Hab-
buck was presented and Messrs. D. ].
Mcpherson, G.. e. Meharry and J. Nc
Graw were appointed to examine the
showed that 1888 feet of pipe had been
laid during the year. The following is
the f1nacial part of the report:
Income: Balance from last year,
$234G.21; cash from water rates, $32,-
S56.6S; street sprinkling, s2O75.67; irri-
cation. $S64.02; sundries, $11o2; total,
SIS, 8,254.5S.
Disbursements: Office expenditures,
$3111,70; repairs. lands. etc. $16,416.96;
fnn 80 sv.<x
account, $233.32; reservoir WALL $40 30;
meter account, 1894; wagon road,
$4S4.S9; extlnguishing fires $542.79; tax
es. $11473S; balance in bank, $7744.23;
total. S,244.5S.
The income from water rates is
$1779.50 greater than last year, despite
hard times" etc.
BREvITIEs.
Juan Reyes slashed fellow Mexican
twice in the abdomen with knife yes
terday afternoon in the little Mexican
settlement below the gas works, be-
TWEEN Fair Oaks and Marengo avenues
Louis Quejado was the man whose anat-
omy stopped the knife. One of the cuts
was in the lower part of the chest, the
other just in front of the heart. Dr.
Rowland attended him and found the
wounds not very serious, though they
might have proved decisive except for
the overcoat which the victim wore. The
two men had quarreledl in the morning,
and meeting at a friends later in the
day renewed the difficulty. Reyes is
a bricklayer, and was drunk at the
time.
At the regular meeting of the Pasa-
dena branch of the Theosophists last
evening at the board of trade rooms,
DR.. G. F. Mohn of Los Angeles was the
speaker. His subject was Sorrow, Its
Cause and Cure. Next Sunday evening
H. A. Gibson will be the speaker, and
his subject Will be The Mystery of Sa-
tan.
Thursdays Santa Fe overland ar
rived In the city at 1914 this morning.
after remaining snowbound for a period.
IN Ash Fork canyon. The train arrived
In four sections and included a number
or Pullman cars, besides the baggage
and mail cars. A number of passen-
gers on the trains were bound for this
city, and the trains were welcomed
by large concourse of enthusiastic cit
izens. The mail clerks have had their
distributing the delayed mail mater.
Two young ladies who are EMPLOYED
by Joseph Dorm and, j. B. Wilkinson of
Linda Victa were severely frightened
by an aggressive Mexican last evening.
He was drunk and laid hold of one of
the girls. but they managed to get away
and ran to the house of q neighbor. one
OF the young ladies fainting from the
shock she had received. The man has
not been identified.
The death Of Miss Luella Maude Shit
ger. daughter of A. ]. Spitzer of west
walnut street,occurred yesterday morn
ing at the latter's residence. The de
ceased was % years of age, and died of
F. j. Jones, jr., met with a serious
accident while hunting with a couple of
companions yesterday in Millard's can
yon. He was loading small rifle, when
MS coatsleeve caught on the trigger.
discharging the cartridge into the bows
left foot above the toes. He was forced
to walk several miles to the nearest
mouse, whence he was taken to Dr.
Hodges for treatment.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Lambert are re-
joicing over daughter, born Saturday.
Edwin Deakin, a San Francisco ar
tist, has taken rooms in the Kinney
Kendall block
The mountain party planned by the
misses Hubbard has been postponed un-
til the trails are clear OF snow
j. c. Bentz has returned, from busi.
ness trip to San Francisco.
AL Belharz of Pasadena avenue is n,
the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Stone. who are
friends of H. w. Hines, are in the city
for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Leffingwell of New
York are at the Green
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns Mcdonald of San
Francisco are at the Green for the vim
ter.
John Lisken was given five days in the
county Jail this morning by Recordar
Rossiter.
J. L. Crilly was about today. after
suffering with an attack of the grip for
a few days.
Mrs "A. V. Jones and sister. Miss Gil
man, and daughter Flora, spent yes
terday in Los Angeles. the guests of
Prof. and Mrs. F. l.. Huebner.
Mrs. Smith of Chicago arrived in the
city today, and is the guest of Samuel
5tratton.
The Misses Tllden, who were guests, in
the city last winter, are here again.
superintendent of Streets ]. A Ru-
chanan Is suffering with an attack of the
grip. ''+
Calvin w. Brown went up to Mount
friends.
Mrs. H. M. Singer left this evening e,r
Chicago with the remains of her 1ata
husband. -"'e
Rev. w. a. Wright of Pomona was
guest in the city today.
VIII Martin of Ke1leys grocery is
down with the grip 20
Z. u. Bunnell went to. o.Etiwanda. To.
lay on business W.
J. w. Wood Is expected home from sar
Francisco tomorrow. ''e''
~: l.. Bean Of the Pasadena National