The herald., 1898-02-05
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA
PASADENA, Feb. 4.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) The city Republican GEN.
trail committee met this evening in the
city council chamber, that is, as many
OF the members as could be got together,
for their ranks were somewhat deple
ted by designations and absentees. Chair
IMAM Mart Weight, having resigned from
Vthe committee. the first thing to come
before the remaining members was the
election Of chairman to fill his place.
Edwin Stearns was elected. G. c.
Browns resignation from the committee
was also reported. Benjamin Hahn
was elected to fill the place. l.. P. Craw-
ford was the choice Of the committee to
fill the other vacancy. The members of
the committee present were Charles A.
Gardner ]. 8. Mills, G. A. Gibbs, G. c.
Horton, John Mcdonald, Ed Lockett,
James Clark The report Of Attorney
w. s. Wright on the primary law was
received and discussed, and after ap-
pointing James Clark and @. c. Horton
as a committee to see about securing G.
A. r. hall, II possible, for the convention
Of the party, 1t was decided that there
should be ninety-six delegates, sixteen
from each of the six precincts Of the city,
as divided at the last city election. The
notices giving the list of officers Of the
primaries to be voted for must be pub
lished not later than Monday, February
7th, and the primaries are to be held
March list. This Is specified in the law,
80 1t was considered that 1t would be
advisable to hold the caucus of the
party few days before the latter date.
The committee Of the non-partisan
citizens movement also held q meeting,
but 1t was In the nature of a consulta-
tion nothing being given out for publ
cation. The non-partisan movement is
very much alive, however, and 1t will
be in running order in a few days, when
something may be expected to happen.
Public meetings will be held and the
whole question discussed in all it's bear
ings. The movement for a good, busi-
nesslike city government, based on busi-
ness principles and having nothing
whatever to do with politics Is steadily
growing in favor and promises to carry
everything before It. The Herald will
maintain the same position it has al
ways maintained on this question and
everybody knows what that means, for
these columns have always advocated
the non partisan movement in Pasa-
dena, and clean. businesslike admin
istration Of city affairs without regard
to anybody's politics." maintaining
that national affairs have nothing more.
to do with the government of the city
than has the president Of the United
States.
A GOOD ROADS PARADE
Everything points to a successful
parade tomorrow afternoon of the Bet
ter Roads society and its friends. or
in other words, the bicyclists Of the city
and neighborhood. Everybody is invited
to be awheel tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock If you haven't bicycle OF your
own rent or borrow one. 1t Is expected
by this event to arouse much interest in
the society and It's work and thus better
the condition of streets and highways.
The official order Of the parade Is as fol-
lows:
ORDER OF MARCH
Trumpeter, directors Of Better Roads
society, judges.
First Division-"The Rollers" ladies,
ladies with escorts, girls.
Second Division-Men, boys, tandems,
etc. y n e'up''%Hiqs
Third Division-Y. M. c. A. bicycle
club.
Fourth Division-Throop Polytechnic
institute.
Fifth Division-Public schools in the
following order: Wilson school, Frank
lin school, Garfield school, Lincoln
school, Washington school, Columbia
school.
PLACE OF MEETING
The various divisions will form in the
order named as follows::
First Division-On Colorado streets,
east of Moline avenue, with right of line
on Moline avenue.
Second Division-On North Moline
avenue, with right of line on Colorado
street
Third Division-On South Moline ave-
nue., with right Of line on Colorado
street.
Fourth Division--On South Madison
avenue, with right of line on Colorado
street
Fifth Division--On North Madison
avenue. with right of line on Colorado
street.
Sixth Division--On Oakland avenue
with right Of line on Colorado street.
LINE OF MARCH
Move down Colorado to Raymond, to
Vineyard, to Fair Oaks, to Green. to
Raymond, to Colorado, to Grand avenue.
to Locke Haven, to Orange Grove ave.
nue., to Columbia, countermarch on
Orange Grove to California, to Pasadena
avenue, to Colorado and disband.
Each rider will keep two full whele
lengths back Of the one ahead Of him
To the school Or institute having the