Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-16
COUNCILMAN TO BE ELECTED
Bids for Bonds Voted for the Aequisi-
tlon Of Water Plants to BE
Opened This Morning.
Brevities
Pasadena Agency.
ia East Colorado street.

to the city council that the west COlo-
RADIO street hill be cut down to grade
and that the street be paved with as
phalt west to Orange Grove avenue.
The n after had been already before the
coun1 II and had been referred to the
association directors, who represent a
majority of the property owners af-
fected.
The association also appointed COM
rnittees to arrange for macadamizing
both North and South Grand avenue.
After the completion of regular busi-
ness the following officers were elected:
President, C. d. Daggett; first vice
president, F. e. Wilcox; second vice
president, e. r. Hull; secretary, e. r.
Chadbourne; treasurer, H. 1. Stuart.
Among other things to come before
the city council tomorrow is the ap-
pointment of a successor to Council
man William Heiss, resigned. The name
of John f. Barnes will be presented
in the form of a resolution passed by
the West Side Improvement association,
asking for his appointment. Mr.. Barnes
well known property owner.
The city council will tomorrow con-
slider bids for the purchase of the water
bonds voted some time since for the
purpose of acquiring the water plants.
1t is expected that there will be several
bids filed by o'clock this morning, at
which time the limit expires. One bona
fide bid has been received and it is
said that there will be at least two
others submitted. A Chicago bond firm
has also written the city clerk asking
that, in case the bids are not salts
factory they be communicated with
in order to have an opportunity to place
the bonds.
City Constable Resigns
Following i'm the wake of numerous
public officials who have resigned from
Office recently, Samuel w. Wallis to-
day rendered his resignation as con-
stable, and the same will be acted upon
at the next meeting of the county SUI
pervisors. Former Chief of Police
Walter S. Austin has already petitioned
for the place and it is probable that
he will be chosen.
A meeting has been called for tomor-
row evening at the board of trade rooms
for the purpose of discussing ways and
means of securing additional accommo-
dations for the Lincoln avenue school
district and the west side of the city in
general, so as to relieve the crowded
and unsanitary condition of the Lin
coin school. Members of the board of
education have been solicited to be
present and the call for the meeting is
signed by well known citizens.
The board of trade is petitioned by
Elmer Jones of Sandusky, O., for
bonus of $4,000 to locate a pottery in
this city. Mr.. Jones recently visited
Pasadena and he writes that, in his
opinion. this city is advantageously To-
Gated to support such manufacturing
institution, and asks support to bring
his works here from Ohio.
Throop Baccalaureate
Rev. Robert j. Burdette will deliver
the baccalaureate sermon to the grad
uating class of Throop polytechnic in
stitute at the First Presbyterian church
on Sunday, June 4.
Sierra Madre citizens have raised the
entire amount of the bonus asked for
the extension of the Pacific Electric
railway to that town and the company
will shortly begin the work of con-
struction.
The Loyal Temperance legion will
hold meeting at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Mrs. w.
Baker, 304 Orange Grove avenue.
The North Pasadena Epworth league
last night celebrated its sixteenth an
niyersary at the Washington school
by rendering a choice literary and
musical program.
G. II. Cole, prominent iron manu-
facturer of Springfield, Mo-, arrived in
the city yesterday, accompanied by
Mrs. Cole. They are stopping at the
Maryland.
Prof. Walter A. Edwards, president of
Throop institute, indorses the move
ment to introduce manual training in
the public schools. He has addressed
an open letter to that effect to Superin-
tendent James p. Graham.
The Opportunity club will give a
birthday reception in Woodmen hall on
Wednesday evening.
The choir of All Saints Episcopal
church. is making preparations to par
ticipate In the grand musical event at
Christ church in Los Angeles on As
cension day, June 1.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Lincoln Child Study circle will be held
Wednesday afternoon at the Lincoln
kindergarten building.
Miscellaneous Briefs
Miss Olive Dawson and Lawrence
l.. Liggett were married in All Saints
Episcopal church at 4 o'clock this after
noon. Rev. William Mccormack Off
ciating. The ceremony was performed
in the presence of number of rela-
tives and friends
Harry Lee Powers. aged rs died at
the home of his narents on Oakland