Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-14

TO TWO years I'M prl6OnmenL eacn.
The young son of Mr.. Robert Hirst fell
from the porch in front of his parents house
on Robert street, yesterday morning, and dis
Jointed his wrist The injury is not serious.
At the ripe age of s6 Thomas Wheeler,
father-in-law of Sergeant Walsh, expired at
day morning. The funeral will take place to.
day from st. Michael's church.
The case of the city against Dan Bell and
young Dougher, charged with running off
with Bates buggy last Sunday night, was call
ed for hearing in the police court yesterday
morning. The parties were not ready for
trial and the case went over for week.
The examination into the charges against
Officer Gruber is set for to-day. The officer
feels that gross injustice has been done him
In connection with the written statements of
the case, and is confident that correct UNDER
standing will result in complete change of
opinion.
The programme is out for the annual meet.
ing of the PASTORS Institute of the Methodist
church, this city, on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week. Bishop Foss will
preside and the exercises will be unusually in
teresting. The programme will be published
hereafter.
A dirty and abject looking fellow named
John Bolan was before the court yesterday
for having tackeled too large dose of ben
zine tangefoot. Thursday evening he was
picked up in the old mill on Eagle street, and
| it was at first thought that he was dead. He
was dead-drunk He went TO the bastile for
| five days.
| A circular has been received at police head
quarters asking information concerning G. 81
Sargent. Esq, grain dealer, of Monroeville,
Ohio, who disappeared from home on the 2nd
inst He is thirty years old, five feet ten inches
high, light hair, blue eyes and weighs 210
pounds He wore a suit of dark clothing and
carried gold repeater.
Owing to the large number of details to be
considered in the preparations for rebuilding
the State capital, it has been found necessary
to again postpone the date for opening bids.
Meanwhile the excavation is being vigorously
prosecuted, SO that little If any time Is actually
being lost A further announcement of the
lece ption of bids will be made i'll few days.
The st. Paul Academy of Natural Sciences
will hold its annual meeting on Monday even.
ing next at the Office of Drs. Stewart &
Wheaton A proposition to amend its articles
of incorporation will come up for action, and
all the members should be present. 1t is pro-
posed to add the industrial arts to its sphere
of work The official notice will appear in
our Sunday issue.
A pamphlet has been received at city hall,
directing the arrest of a young nan named
WILDER J. Kinsley, formerly of Cleveland, and
who is wanted for embezzlement. He is five
feet four or five inches high, sallow com.
plexion, dark brown hair, smooth face and
weighs from 1870 to $50 pounds. He is said
to frequent gambling houses and when flush
buys wine for the girls.
Early yesterday morning Officer DeCorsey
arrested drunken bum who had fallen asleep
on Sibley street. While sleeping some wag
painted his face with black ink He was be-
fore the court in the afternoon and had the
audacity to seat himself in the jury box,
while a bald headed jury of, four were
irving case. He said he could sober up in
five days, and he went over.
Mr.. Frank s. Edmunds, the enterprising
agent for the Howe Sewing Machine com
pany, who was driven from his office by the
recent fire in Rogers block, has removed back
to his old quarters, No. Is West Third street,
where he will be pleased to receive his old
friends. He has constructed q patent roof, to
temporarily replace the one destroyed by fire,
and his Office is a perfect bijou.
Dave Hoar, the champion light weight bug
Juice wrestler, was before hizzoner yesterday
after an absence of many months. Dave .s a
good boy and hard worker when sober, but
once in a long time his periodical sprees take
place, when he gets clear of his cabase. Inc
chancellor, who is friend of Dawes IN dis
guise, explained to the court that the only
Way to brace him up was to give him pretty
good stretch in the cooler. He went over for
thirty days.
A man named James Coleman, with big
patch on his nose and general appearance OF
cussedness, was before hizzoner yesterday for
raising perditi on on Fort street near the brew
ery. He went into saloon and called for
drinks, which were refused on the ground
that he was drunk enough. He got crankey
and swore he would clean out tne place. Onl-
Ger Bremen nipped the brutser and ne was run
IN. He received ten days in the roost.
plat was filed in the register of deeds Of
flee Yesterday of Hewitt's outlots, the streets
through which are dedicated by E. F. Drake,
R. J. Diamond, Il. j. Horn, the heirs OF the
late Grant Hewitt and others. The plat COM
prises two divisions, the first OF which con-
tains 1S5 lots and the second 80 lots. The
DrODerGV Is QeScIlUcu 10 tuC hOA II" - " w.
ton SO, and the sw4 of sex of section 29, and
neL section 80 in town 20, range %, Rosetown
II is some distance beyond the driving park.
This is the first plat filed by the commission.
Like majority of other blessings the right
of trial byjury is quite apt to be carried to the
wrong extreme. Nowadays when petty case is
called In the police court, which the judge
could generally dispose of in five minutes, the
defendant ordinarily insists on having jury.
The result is that business men are taken
away from their shops or offices and the
business of the court interrupted for nearly
whole day. Yesterday when the case OF tne
city against Lizzie Kennedy, charged with Gus,
orderly conduct, was called, defendant asked
| for jury. The trial was postponed until
Monday.
The case of Rosa j. Gribble vs.. Adam Lohl-
ker, in which action was brought for $o,ooo
damages, was given to the jury about 2 clock
Thursday afternoon. The twelve good men
and true retired to the jury room and when
| the shades of evening fell they had barely
tackled the outlines of the evidence. All
through the weary watches OF the night tney
| wrestied with the testimony. Morning came
and found them exhausted;,when court opened
they were still out. EAT II o'clock they decided
| thof II was M use irving to agree and so they