St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-13
DORIAN JOLllES HIS WARD
WITT STREET LIGHTING MEASURES
IN THE ASSEMBLY
TIM REARDoN FILES. KICKS.


Discharged Policeman Sets on
Foot Investigation of What
Became of Poundage Fees He
Reported TO the HIayor-Joint
committee to Arrange for
Engineers Convention.
Inc assembly was not called to order
for its regular session last evening until
$50 O'Clock. ALI the members except
Mr.iightner were early in the cham
Der. but discussion of the assembly
ticket nominated by the Democratic
convention delayed the meeting for
nearly an hour.
John Moelin.r recently discharged from
the police force by Mayor Wright, sent
In the following communications:
Your humble servant would re-
specially ask that your body investi-
gate the matter relative to the collection
OF poundage fees OH the following dates:
On July l8, 1893, 50; on Oct. E. 1858, 80
cents. All of which reported to the
mayor on March 81, 1894, and no action
was taken. Upon inquiry al the city
treasurer'S office l find the above
ahouhto hofO uOI DGGH TeCtlNeu ny
him. John MOELIN.''
The committee on ways and means
Will investigate, although Mr.. Reardon
questioned whether the committee on
police would not be the best one to
make the investigation. Mr. Reard on
doubted whether the ways and means
committee would have the nerve or IN
clination to make All investigation of
the charges.
Mr.. Doran requested the appointment
OF joint committee Of two from each
body 10 arrange with other committees
for the reception and entertainment of
the delegates to the convention OF the
brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
The convention meets on May 9 and tbs
expected over thousand delegates will
attend. The chair appointed as the
assembly end of the committee
Messrs. Doran and Johnson.
The notification of the appointment of
j. {. Mueller as clerk of the board of
public works at salary of 500 per
month was referred to the committee on
ways aud means. -.
=. MI. Reardon thought the salary was
too large, and while he was on his feet
said there were two inspectors and
twemty-three men in the employ of the
engineering department.. As there was
little, If any, work done, it did not seem
as though 1888 per month should be
paid for engineering nothing. The pay
roll of the department. however. was
passed. MIR. Reardon voting against it's
approval. l-7 $50
Assemblyman Doran, with an eye to
the better lighting Of the Sixth ward,
and also to round uD the residents in
the neighborhood, had a preliminary
order passed for half dozen new gaso-
line lamps on the West side. He also
had a resolution passed for the erection
Of watering trough at the, corner of
Smith and Cherokee avenues, in the
Sixth ward, the cost not to exceed $500,
and to be paid from the general fund.
Mrs. Margaret Stanton sent in Pc
tition asking that a fine of S25 imposed
upon her in the police OH March Is, 1884,
be RETURNED. The communication stated
the fine was imposed under a misappre-
hension OF the facts in the case. The
city attorney will Investigate and re-
port.
An ordinance assigning the twenty
Lei ,O 4,
A, "Rubtrts0n'S' addition 10 West st.
Paul. from the ST. Paul Roofing and
Corhice company to the St. Paul Roof
ing, Gornlce apd Ornament company,
was sent to the committee On streets.
The committee OH ways and means
returned the February report Of Coal
Inspector ReIehart, with the suggestion
thai 1t be returned for the inspectors
signature, anu also for all explanation
or some kind. as 1t was simply several
rows of figures. .....
An audited claim for S9OS for the
erection OF forty-eight election bnotnS
was approved.
The city railway company WAS di-
rected to pave and put i'll condition
the crossings of its tracks where Smith
avenue intersects Page and Sydney
streets. In case the company fails To
do as directed, the city engineer is 10 do
the work. and action will be taken TO
compel the company to pay for it.
n sad Picture.
The next time you are in a melancholy
mood. as you are almost certain To be if
you become bilious Or dyspeptic, picture
10 yourself the condition of a poor man
who, without resources and with fam
lily on his hands, finds himself on sick
bed. Gloom ObScureS his narrow lori-
ION in every direction. Unable to do
any work. without means. or friends
capable of assisting him, with the pos
sibie prospect of continued Ill health
with rent, perhaps. unpaid and unpay-
able. the outlook for him is gloomy in
deed. How shortsighted, then, is the
man Of humble means who perceiving
that his health and strength are failing,
takes no precaution to avert the oncom-
ing evil. HOStetter'S Stomach Bitters
| lsareliable, Observation-Disclosures
restorative of health and vigor. and
sure means of preventing the many dis
| aiding complaints Which exposure. over
work, neglect and Insufficient food pro-
duce. Malaria. rheumatism, kidney and
liver complaint, dyspepsia and nervous
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