The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-19


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& IN The CITY.
DISTRICT COURT ADJOURNS Tn,
United States District Court Was yesterday
adjourned until August IS. Judge John II.
Rogers will pass ;nc Intervening time AT
his home at Fort saith. ARK
HERE FROM NORWAY-pnul Stoke
bye. "a prominent grain merchant OF topen-
hagen. Norway. was visitor at the aieT-
chants Exchange yesterday. lie Was in
truduced by IS. ID Orthwein.
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY petit
ton tn voluntary bankruptcy was Yesterday
filed lay James II. BethuGe. 4 contractor
with Offices at No. iol Horth Sixth street
His liabilities are Unsecured claims To- the
amount cf $ls.uGj.N". the assets amount To
SLIGO.
CAR STRUCK CARRIAGE WAGON car
No. 1913 OF tn" Jefferson avenue i!n' col
lidcd with q garbage wagon al Park ave
nue shortly after midnight yesterday morn
ing, throwing thu driven. Henry walker. 10
tina street. badly hTli~nS his TiGtt arm
TIE wagon was overturned ana wrecked.
KICKED IN ABDoMEN-CharIes schoe-
ur. q ho@tler employed ~ The fr"nt W-si-
crn Dairy Company. No. iAl" Franklin ave-
nus. WAS kicked IN the abdomen yesterday
hy Il hors" b.. vas embarrassing. ana IS now
~ tha city Hospital ~ "a serious condition.
Scn"'ur's home i at No lolf South Tenth
street
RUN OVER WHILE ASLEEP D7vid
Hart. negro rOUstIbOut. while asleep an
the L-ye.. At the foot Of Vim" street. was
run oye- by wagon driven by John Wool
lock OF No. 2622 M"nard street Both of his
feet were crushed. Hart WAS removed To
the Ciiy Hospital.
INCORPORATED-Th following compa-
MES filed articles Of Incorporation vest rday:
Charles l.. Sag-T Mercantile company, ,
capital. y -; stockholders. Flora y. Sag'F.
Charles z. Sager aud Horny IiiHricks
Wentworth Little Nugget Mining Com
ranyi capital. Nf.0JJ. stockholders. II. T.
Taussg. David Sommcrs I5,I.is Skrainka.
+. Skrainka and Morris Skrainaa.
HAY ASSOCIATION DELEGATES
President Whit"law yesterday appointed
the following delegates to represent the
Merchant Exchange 1T the Sevccth An
nual Convention Of the National Hay As
suciution. 10 be held in Baltimore. AESCat
"a. ". y. Harrison John Mullaiiy. ID. W.
Clifton. +. L. Bartlett. Henry Mack, Fred
Deihel.
INJURIES Walter Tnruhe Of
NJ. 3pi South broadway. who was injured
I'm runaway ON the LsVee on July -. died
at the City Hospital yesterday without hav-
ing recovered consciousness. He was driv-
Ing an ice wagon at the time Of the acct
dent and was pitched out upon the team
taking fright ana running away. lie was
10 years O.c.
BODY WAS RECOVERED-1'he body Of
Frank Amard. Who WIS drowned in the
river at the foot Of 81. George street while
bathing with a crowd of companions last
sunday AFTERNOON. was found at the foot
Of Dorcas street yesterday afternoon and
conveyed 10 the morgUe. An Inquest will
Be- held to-day. Armand Was a laborer and
lived with his relatives at Third and st.
George streets.
SHINING LIGHTS sPOKE-Ths regular
weekly meeting Of tn. Merchants League
Club was held last evening. with President
Louis +. Aloe presiding. owing TO the APP
pruach % the campaign season the princi-
pal business of the evening WAS the enroll
ment and submission Of names Of candi-
dates for membership. Speeches Were made
by Sevcra! shining lights Of the club, hut
no speaker of prominence addressed the
meeting.
YOUNG TAKEN WEST-Percy J. Young.
who wts arrested about ten days ago at
tnicn Station on charge OF being fugi-
tive from justice, was taken 10 san Fran
cisco last night by detective J. J. coIlundon.
he Is wanted there to answer 10 a charge
OF attempted fraud. He is said TO have rep
resented himself as an advertising solicitor
aud obtained sums varying from s. to $500
He has $500 on deposit in a San Francisco
bank which has been attached by several Of
those who claim 10 be his creditors.
To ORGANIZE GARMENT WORK FRS
An effort Is TO be made on next Saturday
afternoon to organize ell the garment
makers of St Louis into one association A
meeting for the purpose Will be held at
Wenzels Hall 1T Eighth street and Frank
lin avenue II o'clock. Al present there
are many uuursauiscd branches OF this In
dustry. and It Is the purpose of the United
Garment Workers Of America, under whose
aispices the meeting Will be held. to eff
feet their organization.
FELL INTO BOILING I.ARD-Joseph
Schenk. employed In George Meierhoefer's
injured yesterday by an accidental fall into
a kettle OF boiling lard. in which he was
dropping doughnuts. Schank Is afflicted
with fits. ana had an attack while AT work
over the KEITH He fell forward. his hands
and arms entering the vessel and over
turning IL SO that its contents poured over
srsd but ina viii h'G rscoy ae schenk sr,uy
years old ard Hives at No. 1901 South Broad
way.
FoCND DEAD IN A QUARRY-wilIiam
Wilson. dhcut 80 years old with no settled
place of abode was found dead ON "A ledge
In the quarry at Theresa avenue and Ia
Sale street yesterday morning. Joseph
StrcSletti. laboIer. who was passing on
his WAY To work. found the body. heat
downward. on q isiC. about half way from
the bottom OF the quarry The police were
notified and the body was removed to the
nurgue. II i SUPPOSED that Wilson. not
seeing, the tmbantIneuI. walked over II i'm
the darkness rlurging 70 his death His
skull was fractured Wilson'S family lives
al No. 2i26 Adams street, hut he had no:
lived AZ home for several years.
ALTENHEIM EXCURsION-Th Alien
helm. or Home FOR III: Aged, will, On sat
ur!ay give its second excursion on the
steamer city Of Providence. The man
ayers. who "oulpris" representative Ger
me- IN Americans have raised large fund
for the home. hut owing To the summer
season. no further efforts. Il Is thought.
cGu bring big results until September In
the .an;im". thu excursion ia relied on To
add at leds; 81 01 tn the building fund. The
boat will leave Olive street at 5 O'Clock
stops At Lespcrance street at $50 and
AZ Carondelet at 6. Returning II will
also stop at Mort Market street. Supper
Will be served from To ,. m.
ANOTHER POOI.RGOM RAIp-Ano.her
raid on the downtown pOolrpoms was iuade
yesterday afternoon. Lieutenant johnson
~ the Central District. in charge OF half
, dozen detectives and Special officers
;woopad down on the place at No SSia
Moth Eighth street and arrested four men
yho are charged with selling pools At
he Four Courts they gave their names as
gorge Barth. +. Philip. James German
md William iiummell. shortly after their
arrest hondSncr appeared to give bali for
hem Will. 1hs raid was being made a
business I.au who was in the place on the
second floor became alarmed and. thinking
hat they were all going to be arrested
Jumped out of the window. No effort was