The St. Louis Republic., 1900-10-10

! ;iou yesterday on the estate Of Susan L.
| Sells, which is valued at S35.0cp.
ADOLPH TROLLS APPOINTMENT
| Adolph Troll son Of Circuit Clerk Henry
Toll was appointed deputy clerk in Judge
WithrOw' court yesterday I'm place of Gus
tay Huth. who Resigned few days ago.
! HEARINGS OK ALLEY WORK-Ths
Board al Public improvements yesterday
; selected November as the date on which
hearings Will b, held relative TO the pro
ioScd construction cf about forty alleys.
EDWARDS DIVORCE SUIT DISMISSED
The divorce suit OF Jessie l.. Edwards
against Harry l.. Edwards WAS dismissed
ia JudL" Spcnccr's court yesterday Tor fail
uro 10 give security for costs of the case.
FURNITURE DESTROYED Fire broi.e
out in the first floor Of the Iwo-st"ry nfl'A
dwelling al No. illj North Compton av.uuc.
occupied 10y Mrs. Bridget Byron. shortly
after . o'clock Monday night The building
and furniture were damaged about $@'o
BURNED IN AN EXPLuSIoN-Wiiliam
Dalton. proprietor of ii restaurant AT No. :.
about IA" hands ana face in in" explosion
, of a gasoline stove in his restaurant yes
terily morning. Doctor Nogol dressed his
injuries AZ the City Dispcnsary.
MISSING Captain GafTnev Of the Ninth
Police District has been requested to locat.
Mathew smith. 4: years Old. Of No. alli
North Market street. who disappeared on
last saturday. tie Is feet inches tail.
Weighs i'|' I'til'S. Its GAIN l4stI ana MUS
tache. and wore dark SUIT and hat.
FEAST OF ST. TERESA-ln tn, chapel
~ the Carm"litc Convent. Eighteenth and
Victor streets. on the feast oI St Teresa.
October IL. mass Is to by sung at > "a. IN.
bV the Reverend J. Doulry and q culoa;y
of the saint delivered 10y Ectv v;nPtOriSj
Father. EcnedIctiOn will Immediately fol
low the mass.
ADAM W3NZEL,S WILI.-Adam Wen
zcl. 10y his will tlcd for probate yesterday,
left hIs saloon at Eighth street ana Frank
lin avenue tu his widow. Barbara. ami his
son. Lombard, in equal interest. IL. lett
s. each to his other children. and the rest
of his estate 10 his widow, to 40 at her
death to his children.
TRAIN VICTIM Observation-Disclosures
Coroner CAST held an inquest yesterday on
the body of the man who was crushed To
death by a freight train at Twelfth and
Gratiot streets Saturday afternoon. IN"
body has been idcutiiicd as that OF William
Roach. laborer. who lived ut No ~ South
Third street. y verdict Of accident WAS
returned.
FATHER CLARK TRANSFERRED
Reverend Father Daniel ". Clarke. assist
Grand avenue AMI North Market street has
been transferred to Poplar Elu;i. Mo, To
assume full charge of the parish there. He
will be succeeded at -. Tcr'-'a'S by the
Reverend Father John A. Tracy. who rc-
turned from European tour with Arch
bishop kain.
FOUND DEAD IN ROOM-At noon yes
terday William Ward, u ldborer. 80 years
old. was found dead in his room at the
Swan House. No. SIS North Sixth street.
There was slight cash over the left eye
but no other mark of violence. When
found by the chambermaid Ward was lying
face down in the middle of the floor. The
body was taken TO the morgue.
STRICKEN WITH FE:vER-Three en-
ployes Of the Southern Electric road were
for typhoid fever. Doctor Nietert said tina:
he is not sure that their ailment Is typhoid,
although the men show some Of the symp-
toms. They are H. III. Strouie. motorman:
A. Z. Stroude. conductor. and .. II. Town
send. motorman. They reside at No. s1SS
South Broadway.
WILL OF CLARA NJ. BLOCK-Clara ". |
Block. by her will. filed for probate yes
Jewelry to each OF her sisters Lizzie Block. |
Esther Xuker Miriam Arnold and Zenet- |
Ia a. Levy. To her sister. Trephinia Jacks |
Is left 81. Other relatives receive small |
requests OF money or other remembrances. |
The rest of the estate is left to her hus-
band. Charles Block.
NEGRO BOY BURNED-EIdred Laborn.
a negro. 4 years old. whose parents live in |
severely burned yesterday morning while |
playing about a bonfire on vacant lot |
near his home. His dress caught fire and |
before his mother could rescue him tho
taken to the City Hospital The doctors !
say he probably will die.
APPELLATE DECIsIONs-The Court of
Appeals met yesterday and handed down
Missouri respondent against Charles Geb-
Eart. appellant, St. Louis Court of Grim
inal Correction: affirmed; McGreg0r-Noe
NJ. Tivesay, Howell Company; reversed |
and remanded. Mississippi Valley Trust
SnpnerNilla aty
CRAPS GAME RAIDBD-In the rear Of
game was raided last night by Lieutenant
Johnson and Officers Pazderick and Carr.
-Four players were arrested. They gave
the following names: James Williams, 2Io7 |
Olive street; Louis ID. kiliian. No. lil3 |
Academy avenue: James Murray, No 22i5
I;,s Locust str street aaa HaTry B. Moore; No.
the ganekeeper for the Court of Criminal
Correction.
McDERMOT'r GETS wARR.ANT-John
McDermott swore out warrant charging
assault and battery yesterday against Mary
who Is charged with having thrown ear
bolic acid on him as he was passing her
home Monday night Mary McDernott was
Station and McDermott after having his
injuries dressed at the City Dispensary !
proceeded TO his home at Tower Grove and
Gibson avenues.
MISSING BOH PRISONER-The Sixth !
District police searched the city for
Samuel Alexander. Il years Old while they
held him in their own station. His descrip- /
ton ard his name were telephoned them !
still they did not realize that the boy was
under arrest, charged with larceny Not
until the much-Sought youth was trans
ferred 20 the Four Courts was the dis
covery made. There the youth awaits bail
i'm the sum Of 500. Alexander is charged
with the theft Of a purse containing $3.50
at the Fair Grounds last Saturday. from
Mrs. Alice Godfrey.
EXAMINATIONS OF APPLICANTS
The State Board Of Pharmacy mot yester-
day at liederkranz Hall at Thirteenth
street and Chouteau avenue and examined /
fOrty-two applicants for certificates The
list of questions prepared for the occasion
We're along the usual pharmaceutical lin. !
The papers will be examined later and the
successful applicants notified later of their
grades The members of the board present |
were Adolph BrandenbeTgcr OF jefferson |
City. president: 4. T. Fleischmann of Sc
dalia. and w. r. kerns of Bunceton.
STEPS FOR PNEUMATIC SERVICE-
Of the Merchants Ex-
change, Business Mems League and Manu- |
facturers' Association. met at Postmaster |
Baumhoff'S Office Yesterday afternoon for
the purpose of taking some action unon the
pneumatic mail service question. 1t was
decided to send committees from the various
business organizations ~ St Louis TO wait
Washington, II. C.. which will he in fhis
city on the 1iih of this month. and urge
lIuon that committee the necessity of h1v- |
Ing the service installed here.
INCORPORATED-Art of incorpora-