Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-26
w. J. COLLISION OF PASADENA
IN TROUBLE
ATTACKS HIS BRoTHER-lN-LAW
Property Owners on North Fair Oaks
Avenue Protest Against Grade
Established by City
Engineer
Pasadena Agency,
ia East Colorado Street.

today fined $3.50 by Judge Congdon anu
unless he succeeds in raising the money
Collision will serve $50 days in jail for
his vicious attack upon his brother-in-
law, William Tate, in which he used
red pepper, on Wednesday night Of last
week. The original complaint charged
Collision with assault with intent 20
commit mayhem, but the district attor-
ney advised that the facts would not
because no part of Tate's body was en-
tirely disfigured, as the doctors opinion
was that the injured man will regain
his eyesight The court made the pro-
viso that any time Collision is able to
raise the money 1t can be applied on the
fine and he be liberated. Collision will
probably be taken to jail, as he is not
able to pay at the present time.
Protest Against Grade
Property owners on North Fair Oaks
avenue have protested to the city coun-
Gil against the grade established on
that thoroughfare by City Engineer
Allin, on the ground that irreparable
damage will be done to their premises
IL the street is improved according to
the specifications. The property owners
were represented before the council by
Attorney e. S. Heath, who character
ized the engineers work as being in the
interest of certain property on the west
side of the street. 1t developed during
the discussion that Engineer Allin is
part owner of a lot on the west side
which would no doubt be benefited by
the proposed grade. Property owners
present signified their intention to fight
the tax bills if the grade is allowed to
stand, and to settle the dispute salts
factorily to all a special committee
composed of Mayor Waterhouse, Coun-
cilmen Root, Loughery and Crandan
will investigate the trouble and en-
deavor to right 1t.
Inspectors Salary Raised
with a new ordinance raising the
salary of the plumbing and building in
spector to $1,000 per year it is expected
that Inspector Shaver will reconsider
his decision to resign and remain in
Office. The ordinance was read for the
first time at today's session of the
council and will likely be passed at the
next meeting.
Edward L. Foster, Miss Ida Rook
and Miss Martin had a narrow escape
in a descent of Mount Wilson yester-
dow A J1,,rro 10 rr1yiYo Misc POolx ba
came skittish and ran away on a mar
row trail. Mr.. Foster succeeded in
holding the animal until Miss Martin
could get off.
Pasadena Brevities
DR.. Ralph Arnold, who is connected
with the United States geological sur
vey, is here visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Delos Arnold. Dr. Arnold has
been making investigations in San Luis
Obispo county.
Property owners on Lake avenue are
planning campaign to induce the
Pacific Electric company to extend its
line on that thoroughfare to Altadena.
s. r. Pearson succeeds II. d. Allin
latter being accepted by the council
late this afternoon. Mr.. Pearson is
promoted from a position as draughts-
man in the engineers office. The coun-
Gil also accepted the resignation of
Major Henry Ramel as deputy engineer,
but has not yet chosen his successor.
James H. Gaut is at Mount Wilson
IL, f,oka of I,o tn
stitution. Mr.. Gaut is one of the noted
taxidermists of the country, and is en-
gagged in picking up specimens of
animal life on the mountains of this
vicinity and shipping them to Wash
ington.
Charles Everett, a veteran of the
Civil War, is helpless in his home shack
between Carlton alley and Union street.
He has been ill of dropsy for some
time, and lives alone. A number of
his G. A. r. friends will have him
removed to the hospital as soon as the
sick man gives his consent.
Judge o, F. Weed appeared before the
council today and criticised Contractor
j. W. Ritzman because he works old
and lame horses to the sprinkling carts
Judge Weed stated that the poor anil
mails are worked long hours, compelled
to haul heavy loads and are poorly fed.
The mayor advised the Judge to take
his complaint to the Humane society.
Miss Maude Lancaster and Ray Cliff
ford Wardall were married at 8 O'Clock
this evening at the First Christian
church. the pastor. Rev. Mr.. Dowling.
oficiating. After a short wedding Jour
ney the couple win reside at Mon.
rovia. where the groom is engaged in
business
The Pasadena Motor Cycle club has
been organized with Albert Carr as
president. e. y. Dickey, secretary, and
Guy Henry, treasurer The club made
a run to Riverside and return last
Sunday.
r. II. Palmer has decided to build a
fine residence at 5e3 North Marengo
avenue, 10 cost sl8,6OO.
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