St. Paul daily globe., 1891-06-09
SALTWATER SCRAPS.
Notes and Gossip in and About the
City.

Notes and Gossip in and About the
City.
wJudgment papers were filed yesterday
by Judge WilliSton in the cases of the
State against Emily and c. Z. Parker
The defendants had number Of mort
cages which they attempted to file with
out paying taxes on them. A decision
was reached favorable to the state about
two weeks ago. but no papers were filed
until yesterday. The court orders judg-
ment for S1.429.92. the amount of taxes
and penalties i'll both cases.
John James Mcdonald was arrested
yesterday charged with breaking jail
in this city about year ago. Mr.. Nc
Douald was there serving thirty days
sentence for disturbing the peace, and
there being at that time no bars on the
Jail windows, Mcdonald decided to
leave. The iron screen on one of the
windows was pushed out and Mcdonald
departed. When he returned to the
city yesterday he was arrested by Officer
Shattuck and will have hearing this
morning.
Alfred Keevil. who pleaded guilty to
writing the article recently published
in the st. Paul Sunday Sun rejecting on
Deputy Warden Lemons character, was
fined 800 and costs in the municipal
court yesterday. In order to convict De
Winnie, the editor, it was necessary to
have Keevil's testimony, and as result
of teStifying in that case he was let Off
with fine.
A rumor has been circulated that the
electric street railway company intend
ed extending their lines in westerly
direction, from Third street to the Lily
Lake Driving park. Supt, Hewitt
stated yesterday that he had heard
nothing in regard to it, and did not be-
lieve the line would be built without
his knowledge.
Secretary Mccarthy of the Lily Lake
Driving Park association is the recipi
ent of large number of requests for
entry blanks. indicating that the July
meeting will be a success as far as
entries are concerned.
Judge Wi!listou reconvened district
court yesterday, and the only case tried
was that of Clara G. Robertson VS.. Mary
Jane Robertson, suit for the custody
taken and the case was argued and sub
mitted.
In the probate court yesterday Isabella
Moir was appointed administrator of the
estate of William Moir, deceased. Jo-
seph Besch was granted license to sell
property in Ramsey county belonging to
Anna Maria and Frank Joseph Besch,
minors.
About 100000 feet of logs were
sluiced at the Nevers dam Sunday, and
the boom has logs enough on hand now
to keep running for a few days. If the
water continues falling the supply Of
logs at the dam will soon be limited.
James L. Barron, bookkeeper for the
LOGGING firm of Jourdain u Mathews,
and prominent Democrat. will be mar
rled this morning to Miss Mamie Foley
at st. MichaeFs church.
Parties interested in horse racing held
a meeting last evening at the office of
Senator j. s. O'Brien and reorganized
the Lily Lake Driving Park association
for the coming season.
John G. Nelson has returned from a
tour to the Pacific coast. On his way
home he stopped in Montana, where he
is extensively interested in mining
property.
The Ben Hersey took raft of logs as
far as Prescott. Wis, yesterday, con-
signed to the Lansing Lumber COM
pany, Lansing, 10.
The Lily Turner took out a raft of
logs yesterday from William Sauntry
for Charles Betcher IL Co.. Red Wing.
Hart's Boston Vaudeville company
appears at the Grand opera house this
evening.