St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-04
SUNDAY At SALTWATER.
The Grey Cloud Suicide Found to Be
Andreas P0lzin.
SUPT. OBEAR'S RESIGNATION.
Outlook for, the Loggers--Steamers
Laying Up for the
Winter.

In reference to the alleged ex-convict
who blew his head off recently at Grey
Cloud island. after cOnfeSsing that lie
had escaped from prison, having served
three years of seven years sentence.
the warden OF Sing Sing prison writes
as follows to Coroner Clark: 81 took
your letter to the meat market corner OF
Main ana Water streets, and found Ed
ward BewOlnski, who resides with his
brother, the proprietor. Edward knew
the suicide well, and said his right
name is Andreas POlzin. They came
to America together and landed in New
York April 10. 1889. The suicide has
wife and child In Germany; also
parents. The people of Edward BewO-
linski and the suicides people are
neighbOrs in Germany, living in adjoiD-
ing houses. BewOlinski says that An
dreas Polzn had never been In any
prison that he knew of. and could not
think of any reason for killing himself,
unless he had become deranged." In
the note left by the suicide he directed
that his wife should not be informed or
his manner of death.
w. IL. Obear has resigned the super
intendency of the Saltwater Street
halfway W "SNOPosHN
position of electrician with the Tacoma
wv. IL Street Railway and Motor COM
pany, and expects to leave next week
Monday for Tacoma. The road (eec-
tric) at the latter place will begin run
ming Dec. l, with twelve miles OF track
and sixteen cars, to which will be added
in the spring eight miles of track and
twenty cars. Six of the experienced
Saltwater drivers will accompany MIR.
Obear. new men having been broken In
to fill the places TO be vacated. Supt.
Ubear has been valuable man and has
increased the efficiency of the service
here very materially.
The logging firm of r. j. Wheeler &
Co.. operating Oh the Eau Claire lakes,
will go in this winter for 7,000, 600 feet
and will get that amount If the season
is ordinarily favorable. w. A. Cham
bers will go Up soon in the interest OF
firm and hopes to spend the greater
part of the winter In the woods, max
ing his headquarters at Wheeler Il Coz
depot camp. which is considerable OF
village in itself.
On next to the last trip of the Wheeler
some OF The ''rOOSters" aboard captured
very fine specimen of the American
eagle. and OH the laying up of the boat
10 the opera house Office and presented
to MIR. Durant.
DIR. D. A. Waiter left last evening for
Montreal to attend the funeral of his
father. who died suddenly Saturday.
Charles l.. Davis, as Alvin JOslin. ap,
pears at the opera house this evening
In ''One OF the Old Stock"
The steamers Daisy and r. J.
Wheeler. of Durant q Wheeler's feet,
completed their last trip of the season
Saturday night and went into winter
quarters yesterday at South Saltwater.
During the season the rafter Daisy
made six and the Wheeler eleven
trips with logs, mostly delivered at
KeOkuk, and the Henrietta made six
trips to Hannibal, KeOkuk. Dubuque
and Lyons.
The young peoples association will
meet at the Presbyterian church pariors
this evening to begin the rehearsals Of
Esther" under the direction of Prof.
Ballard.
A party of sports went down the lake
Saturday night on the Daisy after wild
geese, but returned at 4: 80 yesterday
morning, having seen nothing except
a few stray ducks.
P. M. Daley, st. Paul; 81. III. Gillen
and E. A. OBrien, Saltwater, com
mittee appointed TO revise the cOnStitu-
ton and bylaws of the Catholic Total
Abstinence Union of the Archdiocese of
st. Paul, completed their sessions here
yesterday, and their report is now
ready to submit to the board of govern
ment W hich will meet at st Paul In
January