The Saint Paul globe., 1900-06-16

not on West Seventh street as was
stated.
This afternoon and evening. at the new
quarters of the library, the book recep-
ton will be given. Donations of books
for the juvenile is the object and the
managers hope the public will respond
literally.
A visit to the site of the proposed
Shadow Falls park was made by the
members of the board of public works
yesterday afternoon to prepare for con-
demnation proceedings. They were much
pleased with the location.
Acker Post No. 2i, G. A. R.. win have a
SPECIAL meeting at the post hail at 8 p.
M, TO arrange for district encampment
at I,e Sueur, Thursday, and to hear re-
ports of committees in regard to the
national encampment at Chicago.
e. NJ & H. f. Ware yesterday took out
a building permit to erect a three-story
brick flat building on Western avenue,
between Laurel and Ashland avenues.
The cost Of the structure will be $35, coo,
and it will contain nine modern fats.
The primary Sunday school union win
meet at 2:30 o'clock today Miss Nellie
Francis will teach the lesson and Mrs.
c. NJ. Power will present a paper on
Child Study; Religious Training of the
The Lincoln County State bank, of Hen
bricks, Mimi, yesterday filed articles Of
incorporation with Public Examiner Pope,
with capital of SIS. 900. The officers are:
President, John Swensen: vice president,
Lewis LewisOn; cashier, L. n. Lerwick.
Gertie Bell and Clara Morris, two col
ored women, were arrested last night for
the alleged theft of $50 from William
Nelson Thursday night The police de-
partment want Nelson to appear at the
police headquarters at o'clock this
morning.
Complaint was made to the board OF
public works yesterday that the asphalt
on Sherburne avenue was so soft that
wagon wheels were cutting into it. The
city engineer explained that 1t was made
softer than usual, but would soon hard
en- sufficiently.
State Agent w A. Gates returned yes
terday from Sisseton, S. D., where he de-
ported Thomas MCGOWAN. a feeble-minded
man, who was temporarily cared for by
the Little Sisters of the Poor. McGOwan's s
relatives took charge Of him and will care
for him in the future.
Clerk of the Circuit Court Henry D.
Lang, ]. M. Dickey, in the district at
torney's office, and L. V. Ashbaugh, all
of this city, will leave for Walker this
morning for a few days outing. Mr..
D.ckey will attend to some government
business while he is there.
Judge IIine in the police court yester-
day dismissed John4 Brown who was
chargedsswlth disorderly5 conduct by his
wife. Brown hadstaken "a few beers, for
worry about his mother-in-law's funeral,
and had had some words with his wife's
sister and other relatives of his better
half.
Edward Fisher, a conductor on the
East Seventh street line. had his right
leg badly crushed below the knee at
the East Seventh street station last
Thursday night He was removed to his
home at Fauquier street and Duluth
avenue and afterwards taken to st.
Luke's hospital.
EX-President Benjamin Harrison, with
his wife and a party of friends, will spend
next Tuesday in the Twin Cities. The
party is travelling in a private car en-
route to the Yellowstone Park The Har-
risons will visit with Mr.. Harrison's sis
ter, Mrs. S. v Morris, 1722 Fifth avenue
south, Minneapolis
Secretary Moroney. Cf the civil service
board, has been notified by the civil ser
vice commission to arrange for holding
the following, examina ttons next week:
Mechanical draftsman,s june 10, 20. q;
registers ana receivers, land office, June
1920; surveyor" generals clerks, June
1920; iuniUr3 civil engineer, June 1920
Harry Lyons an actor at the Palm
Garden, was arrested yesterday afternoon
on information received BIZ Chief Of
Police O'Connor from Chief of Police
Hayes, of Kansas City, who says that
Lyons is wanted at that place for grand
larceny. Lyons denies that he is the
man wanted.
The Hon. Charles T. Burgman, secre-
tary Of Mental Science association, Of
Sea Breeze, Fla, will deliver a lecture on
Mental Science" at Bowlby hall. Sixth
ana Robert streets, next Saturday even
ing, June %. Following the lecture a
series of stereOpticOn views will be given,
illustrating the growth and beauties of
Sea Breeze.
The police department yesterday re-
ceived a communication from city engi-
neer Claussen calling attention to the
heavy blasting being done in the ex-
cavatiOn for the new Stein building at
Fourth and Wabasha, and asking that
the size of the charges be diminished.
The police department notified the parties
to blast with smaller charges.
The theory that Daniel De Bene, the
boy who fell from the girders of the
was drowned, received an electric shock
before he fell was confirmed yesterday
A terrible burn was found on the right
hand, which, it is believed, indicated
that the boy had received. an electric
shock sufficient to kill him.
James G. Pond, general passenger agent
OF the Wisconsin Central, came up from
Chicago yesterday on the call of an
urgent telegram announcing the serious
illness of his mother. Mrs. Pond has
lived in lower town for many years and
is suffering from a paralytic stroke which
is reported to be serious. Mr. Pond will
remain in st. Paul during her illness.
E. L. De Lestry and Detective HALO
well returned yesterday noon from Viro-
qua, Vernon county, Wis, where e.
Webster was convicted this week. Web
ster, with some confederates. worked both
Minnesota and Wisconsin towns. pretend
ing to represent the Western Magazine.
of this city, and swindled about / 800 neo
pie out of their money until arrested by
st. Paul officers at Minneapolis
Chief of Police J. J. O'Connor received
communication yesterday from Mrs.
Sara j. Dalton, 1879 Herkimer street.
Brooklyn. in which she asks if Jane
Harriet Hare, Mary MuIlenhauer, Emma
Pruden and Clinton Hare, who lived in
st. Paul in 1887, are still living In This
city. She states that any information
will be advantageous to all concerned
None Of the names are given in the citv
directory.