14 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
1
May 1928 building permits reached $18.59 million across sixty five cities, led by San Marino with $262,056. The total rose about $1.4 million from April, reflecting seasonal activity. A list of twelve city totals for May 1928 compares with May 1927 figures.
Marine Grammar School will hold its annual graduation on Wednesday, June 19, led by Miss Edrys Nagle. The program includes a musical entertainment and lists graduating eighth graders Virginia Bliss Reginald von Foster Dede Gabriel Barbara Hiestand Kathleen Kelly Evelyn McLiese John Bell Robert Coffman Harry Waddington and others.
Superintendent George C. Bush announces South Pasadena High School may contract with Pacific Electric to transport pupils from San Marino. A monthly forty ticket plan at 3.30 dollars would be provided, with options for private transport allowances or bus withdrawal where applicable.
A parade of nearly four hundred Shriners in eastern fez caps toured Pasadena visiting the Huntington Library, Old Mill, notable homes, and estates before heading to Monrovia and Mount Lowe with shrine police escorts guiding the motorcade.
Building permits for May total 261458 dollars, per the building inspector's report to be presented to the council next Wednesday. The figure matches the high monthly averages from the inspector's office, though April topped all with over 500000 dollars. A bond issue for the proposed building would require public ratification before any new permits.
William Dewey of Altadena was arrested and fined by the Alhambra Police Court on a charge linked to an incident during home construction. Acting on information, Chief Parker observed the accused in the complainant's garden before arrest. Police faced attempts to gain personal retaliation from the complainant's husband.
Peter Frank McNeil of 3144 Gleason Avenue Los Angeles was arrested for driving under the influence after police spotted a dangerous ride. He allegedly threatened officers claiming political influence, damaged jail windows, and was held in the county jail on $1,000 bail with a trial set for June 13 in Alhambra.
Willard O. Waters, staff member at the Huntington Library, was elected president of the Pasadena Library Club at the season finale held Saturday at the Public Library. Patricia Dutcher was re elected secretary treasurer. Prof Graham Lang of the California Institute of Technology spoke on Historical Novels and noted detective fiction engages learned readers as a stimulating contrast to science.
The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery reports 13 399 visitors in May averaging 335 per exhibition afternoon. Over 90 groups attended and 3000 group members joined. visits by sixteen cities included Bakersfield San Bernardino and Santa Ana. June cards now available for weekdays with Sunday tickets assigned.
A car caught fire on the San Gabriel Boulevard south of the drive just outside the city. The owner left the vehicle, and the local fire department did not respond because it was outside city limits. Police were informed last week.
Robert O. Schad, in charge, urged immediate reservations as June quota already fills Sundays amid 13,399 May visitors.
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