The herald., 1898-12-02
TOO CLOSE A SHOT
CoRRALES NEED NOT HAVE PER.
FoRATED eARCIA's THIGH
Preparations for the Tournament of
Roses-Wisconsin Visitors in the
Crown of the Valley

| PASADENA, Dec. l.-(Office of The Her
aid, l6 West Colorado Street. Telephone
Red 675) Pablo Corraes was bound ovel
today by Justice Merriam to answer before
the superior court for the shooting of Fran
cisco Garcia at Santa Anita last Saturday
night. According to his own testimony, ht
was passing in front of Garcia's house on his
way home from the store when he heard tn,
voice OF his friend, Aciana Corona, in Gar
| cias house and went 10 take him home
The drunken crowd turned on him, and
while struggling to get free from the wo
men, he fired the first shot into the ground
Francisco Garcia then rushed at him with
a knife. When six or eight feet away ht
shot him through the thigh to stop him and
| save himself. The court held that it was
not manifest that it was necessary at that
distance to shoot in order to save his own
life, and bound him over to appear before
the superior court. Bail was fixed at 5000
in default of which he was taken to the
Los Angeles Jail.
THE TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
The board of directors of the Tournament
OF Roses association held successful busi-
hess meeting at the board of trade rooms
tonight. The first order of 500 Z. Il. X. A.
badges was duplicated tonight. The beauty
and attractiveness of the badges has made
their sale so rapid that another stock will
be needed soon Mr.. Hortel distributed
10000 of the tournament envelopes among
the merchants Of Pasadena. 1t took a
wagon to carry them around. Five or six
hundred communications have been sent out
and soon the effects of the labors Of the
| hno tn
BREVITlES
James Swan has let the contract for q
SIT 600 mansion on East Colorado street,
opposite Oakland avenue. John Erickson
has the contract and will commence work
as soon as preparations can be made. The
residence will be two stories high and con-
tain fifteen large rooms, finished in costly
woods.
The party of distinguished citizens of Wis
consin visited Pasadena today. They were
driven UP Orange Grove and through Pasa-
dena to the San Gabriel sanltarium, where
they lunched.
The second rehearsal of the Symphony
club was held al Miss Green's on Columbia
street this morning, with Harley Hamilton
as director. The club membership consists
of Misses Wilson of Detroit, Orton, Pom
pilly, Greeble, Cook, Coleman, Green and
Mr.. Earle.
The literary department of the Epworth
league OF the Lincoln avenue Nj. e. church
will give Greek program tomorrow (lri-
day. evening.
The public spirited ladies of South Pasa.
dena have gone to work to establish pretty
park around the Santa Fe depot at South
Pasadena.
George Holloway, constablc-elect, was
sworn in as deputy constable under II. f..
Newell this morning.
Remember the Better Roads society meet
ing in the board of trade rooms Friday night.
The society will have road legislation and
the Tournament Of Roses parade to discuss,
and all are invited.
The Pintoresca hotel was formally opened
today. Gen. Wentworth is in charge, and is
to be congratulated OH the many improve
merts made during this summer.
A special meeting of the Red Cross So
cicty will be held tomorrow friday after
noon in room IL, Arcade block, for the trans
action Of important business.
The Current Events class of the Shakes
peare club will meet tomorrow at p. m.
and the Economics division Saturday at 5
p. m.
The American Mechanics will hold a social
i'll G. A. r. hall tomorrow friday evening.
The Woman's league of the Universalist
church will hold its annual bazar on De-
celnber 7th and Sth.
A team belonging to w. c.. Hendricks g.
Son ran away near Throop last night and
demolished the wagon.
The Pasadena Electric Light and Power
moved into its new quarters at 81
South Raymond avenue Today.
Rev. e. l.. Conger was persuaded to ac-
company the remains of James i. Power to
Centrala, ILL.,, to preach the funeral ser.
mona rite he had performed for Mr.. Pow
er's father years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Homer Davenport of New
York are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. X. II
Smith of Columbia street, Pasadena.
The permanent organization of n Camera
club is proposed, and a meeting will be held
in the Hotel Green parlors Friday evening
John fithen, who ran away from his wife
and family in Pasadena about year aao
has returned to California, after long travels
and opened barber shop on Third street ~
Los Angeles.
Clarence Vail was badly hurt by being ac.
cidentally hit with golf club at the lir..s
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Toms were among todav,s
arrivals from Grafton, Ill. They will re.
aide during the winter with their son or
North Fair Oaks avenue.