The herald., 1898-11-16
A STRONG PROTEST
AGAINST THE WIDENING OF
TERRACE DRIVE
But the Street Will Be Improved Just
the Same-News Notes From
Pasadena

PASADENA, Nov. l5-(Office of The
Herald, IL West Colorado Street. Telephone
lied 67O.) Protests against the extension and
widening of Terrace avenue were heard by
the city council today. Trustees Patten,
lockett, Reynolds and Dobbns and Acting
City Attorney Wright were present. The
lobby was well filled with those interested
IN the proceedings through owning property
In the assessment district
The board OF trustees ruled t1at the ques-
tion OF the desirability of the improvement
had been fully considered and approved
long ago and that the arguments should be
confined to the fairness or otherwise of the
awards made in the commissioners report.
1t was evident that anyone making protests
against improvements in the city of Pasa-
dena has to swim against the current.
w. l.. Blinn, president of the San Pedro
Lumber company, made the first protest on
the ground that the widening of the avenue
would SO cut down the company's lot as To
render it of little value as building site
and therefore make it unstable. G. E.
I)ibble offered to sell his land on WaverIy
Drive to the city, but said'he would not give
it away. Ara higgins, Il. S. Durant and L.
B. Palmer presented their own protests and
<tttOiucy ". IA llllitT upptdIeu 1uIS. NJ
a. Hurbut. Judge Rossiter appeared for
Col. Banbury, Dr. Hanson, A. H. Beal and
himself, after which an adjournment was ta-
ken until after noon.
At 2 o'clock the hearing was resumed.
Protests were entered by Messrs. Foote,
Gaylord, Kimball and A. +. Nash. The
council adjourned to meet one week from
today when the hearing will be resumed.
The Hotel Green will open it's doors to-
morrow. Several guests are already regis
tered, and the prospects are for the best
years business and the largest number of
tourists California has seen for many years.
Last season over 2S00 guests were registered
at the Green, and all were so well pleased
that those visiting California will be back
again. The hotel proper has had many i'm
provements added this summer. The Hotel
Green annex will not open until Dec. l. By
that time it will be most elegantly furnished
throughout.
Romis L. Webster of Spokane, WASH, and
Miss Sadie Foukes Of this city were married
at the home of the brides parents on Lin
coin avenue last night. The Episcopal we'd
ding ceremony was performed by Rev. Mac
Cormack and the wedding march played by
Miss Gockley. i. L. Sharp Of Los Angeles
was best man and Miss Jennie Foulkes
bridesmaid. After the ceremony an elegant
wedding feast was served. Mrs. Foukes
Miss Helen G. Brown and Mrs Boroman
received the guests. The decorations were
mostly of red and green, with red, white
and blue incandescent lamps. The young
couple left for their future home in Spokane
last night.
The marriage of Miss Grace L. Smith
and Mr.. e. W. Trinslet of Los Angeles was
solemnized today at noon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sherman Glasscock South
Pasadena avenue. Miss Nellie Nolan of
Los Angeles acted as maid of honor. Mr.
Morris, also of Los Angeles, acted as best
man. Rev. X. H. Walker of Emmanuel
Presbyterian church, Los Angeles. per-
formed the ceremony. Immediately after
which dainty wedding breakfast was
served Mrs. Alice Freeman Vail played
the wedding march. Mr.. and Mrs Trims
let will leave soon for st. Louis, their fu-
ture home.
Mr.. Christie Oler H. Cundiff and Miss Ma
bel Bernice Shoemaker were married at
the home of the brides mother on South
Mentor avenue. at o'clock this morning
Rev. H. Elliott Ward performed the cere-
mony. The near relatives only were pres
ent. After the wedding breakfast the
young couple went to San DieV, where
they will make fhnfr futuro hov,e