Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-02-14

COME TODAY
INLAND EMPIRE AND RAILWAY
AGENTS DUE
LATTER MAKE HOTEL HAYWARD
HEADQUARTERS
Former to Be Given Public Reception
at Chamber of Commerce Tonight.
Great Itinerary Is Planned.
Railway Men Frollc

Two big excursions are due in Los
Angeles today. The finland empire ex-
cursion," with Walla Walla and Spo-
kane visitors to California, is due this
afternoon, while this evening the Ma
tional Railway Agents association is
scheduled to appear at the Hotel Hay
ward, where the headquarters will be
made.
The railway men, although numeri-
cally not as strong as the Washington
state visitors, represent railroads all
over the country. Tomorrow they will
devote to a business meeting. After
that it is runaway orders" and they
will frolic until it is time to elect Off
vers for the ensuing year and then de-
part by special train for the east.
The Spokane and Walla Walla visit
ors will follow out the itinerary planned
for them by the chamber of commerce
committee, of which j. V. Vickers IS
chairman, as follows:
Public reception given by the Los
Angeles chamber of commerce Friday
evening, February IA, at o'clock, at
the chambers headquarters, 12S South
Broadway. This reception is informal
and does not require full dress. Will
liam d. Stephens, president of the
chamber, will make the welcoming ad-
dress.
Monday February IS, an excursion,
through the courtesy of the Paclhc
Electric company, over the Paclhc
Electric line to Pasadena, where the
guests will be entertained by the Pasa-
dena board of trade. Cars leave the
Pacific Electric building, corner Sixth
and Main streets, at 1 p. m; stop at
ostrich farm at 1 80 p. m; leave ostrlch
farm at p. m. and arrive in Pasadena
2:3O D. M. leave Pasadena 4:30 p. m.
and arrive in Los Angeles $50 p. m.
Tuesday, February 10. excursion,
through the courtesy of the Los Ange-
les & Redondo Railway company, over
Redondo Beach railway to Redondo
and Moonstone beach, where guests
will be entertained by the Redondo
chamber of commerce. Cars leave Sec
ond and Broadway at / p. M; arrive
Redondo .. M; returning leave Re-
dondo 4:30 p. m; arrive Los Angeles
$3.50 p. m.
Side trips: An interesting and at
tractive trip is one to Mt Lowe, over
the Pacific Electric and Mt. Lowe rail-
way, to the top of the mountain. 5000
feet above sea level. Cars leave Pacinc
Electric building, Sixth and Main
streets, at 8, 8 and 10 a. m. and 1 ana
1880 p. m, daily.
Catalina island: Trip to Catalina
island over the Pacific Electric railway,
Salt Lake or Southern Pacific railroad
ana wilmington 1IdllSpoi l1SiOI I'm
pany boat line. Trains leave Los Ange-
les $50 and 9:05 a. m. daily, returning
to the city at n. m.
Grandest trip: The grandest trip OF
Southern California is one that can De
taken over the Santa Fe kite shaped
track, the Southern Pacific inside track,
or the Salt Lake balloon route. Either
of these passes through the orange
growing section of California, giving
two hours stop at Redlands and RiV-
erside. The train leaves Los Angeles
at a. m. and arrives at p. IN.
Balloon route: Balloon route TO the
beaches over the Los Angeles d Pa
cific Electric railway, via Hollywood,
Soldiers home, Santa Monica, Ocean
Park and Venice, is a most picturesque
trip. Cars leave Los Angeles from the
Los Angeles Pacific Electric railway
depot, Fourth and Hill streets, at $40
a. m. daily.
Tilton trolley trip: This is trip over
the Pacific Electric lines to the beaches
and hack to the foothills. through wall
nut groves, orange orchards and parks
of scenic beauty. Cars leave Pacific
Electric depot, corner Sixth and Main
streets, at $3.50 a. m, daily.
Long Beach: The Long Beach cham
Der of commerce will entertain the ex-
cursionists any day the party can in
body visit that resort. The round trip
is over the Salt Lake, the Southern Pa
cif1c railroad or the Pacific Electric
railway,