St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-03-19

| had. Mr.. Lawton said he thought it
was mixed up affair and misunder-
I standing, and that if Mcintyre and Mr..
Coleman were sat logger heads" it was
personal affair and he did not think it
should be brought up before the order;
that it all originated from Catholic,
and he had had Chris O'Brien. Coleman
and Mcintyre all together. and they
had it out and parted good friends.
Amos stated that Mcintyre had said
he was going to place the case in Chris
O'Brlen's hands, and be had heard since
he had already done so.
Mr.. Wedge stated that he had acted
OIL the committee ana they had done all
they could. If any one had any charges
to make, and any evidence, they could
trace it out and ascertain if it was true;
if not, they could do nothing further.
The president suggested that if any
Of the members knew anything about 1t
and was present to speak now.
Amos made motion to appoint a
committee to investigate the matter
further. which motion was carried.
The president appointed the same
BoodleSon.
Lawton said he would not act, and
Mr.. Wedge said he would have to de-
cline, and would not str out of his
footsteps unless some evidence was
given them to work on. He was tired
looking for needle in a haystack. The
president declared a recess for five min
utes, after which he would appoint a
committee.
During recess it was stated that Nc
1htyre had said he was going to Duluth
to get a job as detective. and that
Coleman had written letter there to
some one giving Mcintyre bad char
acter, c0nseq uently he could not get a
job.
A. Nj. Lawton stated that he had seen
letter that Chris O'Brien had written
to friend of his, saying that he would
know all about what the A. p. A. was
doing by spring.
Rev. Gill said that he thought an
other exposure in the Globe would be a
good thing, as they had taken fourteen
applicants for membership.
A member from the central council
stated there were over 100 members who
had been, and were now suspected of
being spies.
Westrott said yes, he knew of some IN
this council who were suspected.
The meeting was now called to order,
and committee appointed on the McIn-
tyre investigation. consisting of the
three names mentioned above-the old
committee. The chairmen Of the pres
eht committees who were present were
called OH to make reports. All those
present reported that they had the
work started, and were getting along
nicely.
Mr.. Gill was called on and he re-
sponded with few remarks about the
loyalty of The mayor of Brooklyn. They
then proceeded TO close, when Mr.
Wedge got up and said if Amos had
any charges to make against the COM
mittee, they were ready to receive
them. Amos responded that he had no
charges to make, but there was some
thing behind this which had not come
out.
The following gentlemen were pres
ent: William Whipple. Fred Ikenow,
Fred Gilman, Peter Martin, S. Simon,
Z. Gottry, Hyland. Wedge, NJ. l.. Nc
lntyre, Parmlee, }. +. Black, Nels
Ness, Emil Koerhner. Andrew Thomp-
son. George McLain. Sam Bosshart,
Chamberlain. }. Westrott. Gibbs. Gill,
Werner. Hoffs leader. Charley Hoffman,
A. NJ. Lawton. Perkins, Wincheli, two
Munsons. Nj. PhilberOond. Paul Hanson,
Thompson, Henry Boodleson, Fred
Nelson. Kelly. Z. Brown.
Detective f. E. Mcintyre was not
present at the meeting.