The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-14

fapin street. Monday night. Denniston Is u
turning home about 10 o'clock Monday nigh;
when the Wright woman pounced upon him
IN s,rdn front of her hone. and gave him the
had in his pockets. which. he says,
amounted to 90 cents. She admitted the rob.
berry. but said she got only 50 cents. in
stead of 80 cents. A warrant charging rob.
perry IN the frst degree was issued against
her.
FIRE IN GAY BUILDING-F'ire caused
by the crossing of electric wires on the
fourth floor of the Gay building. at No. POI
Nortn Third street. resulted in damage
OF Sl5o Ia the building and contents.
MERAMEC SPRINGS REPoRT-The
Waterworks Committee of the Board of
Public improvements is giving final consid-
Grafton to the proposition to supply the city
with water from the Meramec Springs The
report probably will reach the board within
few weeks.
FUNERAL OF MISS QUIRK-The flu
neral of Miss Mary. Florence Quirk. niece
of Election Commissioner James McCafferv.
took place Yesterday afternoon fro:r the
residence of her aunt. Mrs. Kate Mears.
No. 1888 Mississippi avenue, to Calvary
Cemetery Miss Quirk was the only daugh-
ter of John Quirk. Her brother JOIN Quirk.
Jr., Is an em9loye of the Election Com
mSsioncrS office
Commissioner Narrelmann reports that the
following street reconstruction will be COM
pleted this year: Whittier street between
I,indell boulevard and Olive street and
Page boulevard and EastOn avenue: Aubert
avenue between Suburban road and EastGn
avenue: Bayard avenue between Suburban
Railway and EaSton avenue, and Easton
avenue between Garrison avenue and Grand
avenue. The following blocks will not be
finished until spring: ST. Louis avenue be-
tween Iambdin ana Taylor avenues; Pleas
haf u |, E'I,ri is.
SAINT avenues: Rutger street between Spring
ard Tiffany avenues: Ninth street between
Victor street and Earton avenue: Union
boulevard between Delmar boulevard and
Easton avenue: Chouteau avenue between
Jefferson and Grand avenues: Franklin ave-
nue between jefferson and Grand avenues
EaSton avenue between Leffingwell and
Garrison avenues. and Charming avenue be-
tween Laclede avenue and Olive street.
INCORPORATED-Th Chris Sodermann
Heat and Power Company. which has a
paid-in capital of $4,000 yesterday filed ar
ticles of Incorporation with the Recorder
shares of 500 each. Chris sodermann holds
2C0 shares. c. 4. Stockstrcm %. Louis
Stockstrom q and W. Sodermann /. The
Zola Mining Company has a paid-in capi-
tai OF $4,000. with as many Shares of 81
each. Charles T.. Carroll holds 1CO0 shares.
p H. Noel 1000. c. Heflingler 1,O0O and
Thomas B. Harlan $1,000
STREET SIGNS ON LAMPS-Street Com
missioner Earrelmann yesterday notified the
House Of Delegates that the new signs
will he placed on the lampposts along Law
ton avenue. between Jefferson and Grand
avenues. by January l. when the Wclsbach
Street Lighting COrlpany's contract with
the city will begin. The company is obliged
to locate the signs on all lamps ut the
street corners
ASBESTOS CLUES DINNER-The AS
bestos club: composed of local ad. writers
and advertising men. held its regular
monthly meeting last night ut the Southern
Hotel. The principal feature was dinner.
The tables were placed in hollow square
and the members We're seated around the
The addresses were delivered by s. S;
Rogers of Chicago. VI. ]. Lowensten and
William Marion Reedy of st. Louis. Mr..
Rcedy made a few witty reflections which
were highly enjoyed. ". T. Davis. |. l..
Spencer and c. l. Irwin of Chicago. all ad-
HOTEL EMPLOYEES BALL-The sixth,
annual ball of tie hotel and restaurant
employees is to be held at Harmonic Hall
this evening. Valuable prizes will be
awarded.
ANNIVERSARY EUCHRE-St. Vincents $
Branch No. 100, Catholic Knights and La
dies of America. Will celebrate its third an
niversary with a euchre and hop at Con-
cordia Hall. No IA chouteau avenue
ST. MICHAELs EUCHRE-The men,
bers of St Michaers Parish. Shrewsbury.
will give a progressive euchre at Muth S
Hall. Chouteau and Manchester avenues.
Sunday evening. November Is. supper
will be served and a music programme rem