The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-15

va, 1853 will be disbursed by the citv To-
Jay on account of salaries of officials and
employees for January. This amount is
orawn from the department funds as follows
romeo, 3.N'29; fire, S13, G5335; city officers
S4-l4S.H; school, S37, 672.57 municipal court
Sl.oi4.SS' building inspector, s4S3.25; health
$0A9 engineer s1159.9s; board of public
works. Sl,1lS.32; custodian court house, $3.50
board OF control, $225417
Driver, Spare That Tree-The park
board. Minneapolis, with an eye toward the
beauty of the city. has detailed an officer to
protect shade trees. Complaints have been
received from all sides relative to the de-
struction of trees by horses careiessly hitched
TO them by citizens. The complaints have been
carefully looked into and the board has de-
cioed to start an energetic campaign against
~Such offenders and prosecute them to the full
extent of the law
Watered Guaranty Loan StocI<-The
big water pipe in the Guaranty Loan build
ing, Minneapolis broke yesterday afternoon
beneath the tiled floor in the basement The
pipe Is directly connected with the large tank
on the top of the building, and there was no
way OF shutting off the flow until the water
IN the tank was exhausted. In consequence
the basement was flooded to the depth of
about an inch
Pythians' AnnuaI-The annual meeting
of the Pythan Veteran Association OF Mime
sofa will be held Saturday at o'clock in
X. p. hall. Masonic Temple, Minneapolis. Of
Ulcers will be elected and reports made. The
association numbers 100 members. A recep-
ton will be given them in the evening in the
reception rooms of the Guaranty Loan build
ing at o'clock, and a banquet at D. m
Ewing VIII he Held-A E. Ewing.
arrested Saturday night on the charge OF
drunkenness, but suspected of attempting
to pass a worthless check for So, was ar
rigned in the police court yesterday and
held without bail until tomorrow, for the
purpose of allowing the authorities to in
Vestigate concerning the suspected check.
State Humane Society AnnuaI-The
annual meeting OF the Minnesota Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty will be held this
hall. III East Ninth street. st. Paul. The
members of the humane societies of the Twin
Cities as well all others interested In
humane work. are invited to be present.
Less Than Fifty Get This Issue
City Comptroller McCardy will today dispose
of $l50,000 in city certificates OF Indebtedness.
The issue runs fifteen months and draws 4
per cent interest. Forty-siX persons will get
the entire issue, the highest number sold to
any one person being twenty. The certificates
are for $500 each.
Made No Case Against Them-George.
alias Mother Smith, and Henry Hull, ar
rested in connection with an alleged assault
upon j. Finestein. at the latters tailor shop
Sixth and Franklin streets, Saturday night.
We're discharged by Judge Twohy yester-
day. The evidence of the prosecution failed
to make case
VIII Probably BE Depreciation J.
Smith. who has just finished a term at the
st. Paul workhouse, examined in the
probate court yesterday and adjudged in
sane. AS he is believed to be a resident of
Iowa. he placed in charge of Secretary
Hart, of the state board of charities and cor
rections.
City Railway Must Pay-The jury in
the personal injury cases OF Elizabeth and
John Schiller against the city railway COM
pany. of Minneapolis, after being out over
As hours. returned verdict of $3.50 for Eliza
beth Schiller and nothing for John Schiller.
The verdict was returned Sunday.
DOnchue Must BE GOOd-Jchn Dono-
hue. arrested last week for an alleged as
sault upon his wife, tried in the police
court yesterday and required to sign bond
to keep the peace. The charge Of drunken
ness and disorderly conduct, which is also
lodged, against Donohue, will be tried Thurs
day.
Judge TwOhy Skeptic-F. Clark's
plea of absent mindedness as the cause Of
his carrying off an overcoat belonging to
William Martenson from a Daytons bluff
saloon. Sunday afternoon, was deemed insult
fcient by Judge Twohy, who sentenced Clark
to the ST. Paul workhouse for ninety days.
wounded Burglar in Court-George
Schwartz. shot on Sunday, Feb. 5, by c. e..
Sanford. was taken from the city hospital
at Minneapolis yesterday and arraigned in
the police court charge of burglary in
the first degree He waived examination and
was bound over in $3.50 bail.
Dcporting the Alien Insnne-Agent
Gates of the state board of corrections and
charities. went to Fergus Falls last evening
to take charge of Carni Vncenzo an insane
Italian who is to be sent back to Italy by
the federal authorities next Saturday. Mr..
Gates also expects to take a Finlander to
New York for deportation.
Jury Acquitted DfIIey-Charles Dilley
: who was tried before Judge Willis and a
jury on the charge of snatching purse con-
tanning 50 from woman's pocket while she
was crossing Sixth street, at Wabasha, was
acquitted late yesterday. The jury returned
a verdict of not guilty at p. m. Dilley was
thereupon discharged.
Cycle Path Benefit-The st. Paul Cycle
Path association is preparing to repair the
paths around the city as soon as spring
opens and will give a cycle benefit on Feb.
% and "a at Conover hall. Three one-act
comedies will be given each evening under
the charge of Stuart Brodeck.
To Help on the Cycle Path-Dramatic