The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-04
NO MONEY FOR STAPLES
WIFE OF MILLIONAIREs SON EN-
JOINS PROBATE COURT FROM
DISTRIBUTING PROPERTY
WANTS ALIMONY ADJUSTED

Referees Report of the EVidaDco
Taken on the Trial of the Divorce
proceedings Is I'm Readiness and
VIII BE Heard at the sittin. of
the District Court on Tuesday
Next.
eTILLWATER. Mimi, March 4.-(spe-
clai')-Mrs. Lucy Staples has secured q
.eInporary injunction in the district court
aSaihst the administrators of the estate
- ne late isaac Staples, enjoining them
from paying over to David B. Stables
MS distributive share in the estate of his
Iate rather The probate court has or
oered about 100000 of the cash, stocks
ana bonds or the Isaac Staples estate to
be distributed among heirs. David r.
staples is son of the dead millionaire
and is entitled to one-seventh of the
estate Lucy Staples is the wife of Da-
wa o. Staples. She began an action
Tor divorce In November, 1898, alleging
unfaithfulness. Her husband made no
answer in the case and has been away
from this city much of the time. The
district court named A. e. Doe as a ref
cree to take evidence in the divorce case
and to ascertain what estate David B.
staples might have, so that the amount
or alimony could be determined The
husband made no answer, except on the
question of alimony. Mrs. Staples does
not want any money paid to her hus-
band until her alimony Is allowed and
the court has ordered that none be paid
10 either him or any one for him. The
re1eree Will report the evidence to the
district court next Tuesday, when further
proceedings may be had in the divorce
case.
The Baptist church of this city was the
scene of rally of young peoples So
cletles of several churches of that de-
nomination Friday night. A special in
terurban car and the regular cars from
ST Paul brought over from that city
l25 Baptist people, including several min
listers. An excellent supper was served
IN the church here and a number OF
short speeches were made by ministers
and laymen. The ST. Paul visitors left
on the special and regular cars at 9:45
the same evening for their homes
Rev. G.. A. Cressy, who was chaplain
of the Thirteenth Minnesota regiment,
delivered a lecture in the Methodist
church Saturday night, his subject being
THE Philippines" He used collection
Of curios to illustrate an interesting ad-
dress that continued for two hours.
The county treasurer received over $780,
600 on account Of personal property taxes
The funeral Of Mrs Mary O'Donnen,
mother of leading dentist of this city,
and the teacher Of mathematics in the
high school, will be held in st. Michael's
church Monday morning.
The remains Of Mrs. Samuel Lamphear
will arrive here from Virginia Monday
morning and the funeral will be held at
the residence of D. NJ. Gasln that day.
The body of Paul J. Rhode, who died
nc haV IF ct
has not yet arrived from San Francisco,
although 1t reached there over a week
ago. Private Rhode was a member of
the Catholic Order of Foresters and Of
the st. Joseph Benevolent society. These
societies, as well as Company K, will
turn out for the funeral when 1t Is held
in this city, probably some time the en-
suing week
Gen. Reeve was busy yesterday hearing
the stories of state convicts who will ap-
ply to the board on Wednesday for pa
role. The number this month will be
considerably less than in February.
Mrs. George H. Sullivan entertained the
progressive Euchre club Friday after
noon.
A. A. Ewart, bookkeeper for the
Hershey Lumber company, left yesterday
for a trip Of a month on the Pacific
coast.
Judge Crosby, Of Hastings, will preside
at an adjourned term of the district court
to be held here next Tuesday. A number
of cases will come UP for consideration
on that day. 1t has previously been the
custom to open court in the forenoon, but
hereafter Judge Crosby will open court
at D. m.
A number of applications for member
ship in Company K, of the First regi-
ment, n. G. S. NJ, have been filled out
and signed the past week, and meeting
ganization and the election of officers
boys are confident that the new company
will start with a membership of at least
sixty.
Thus far loggers have been enjoying
splendid weather for work in the woods,
and during the month of February
large number of logs was hauled If
present conditions continue week or ten
days loggers will be satisfied with the
winter, and they will have secured a fair
supply Of logs, although nowhere near
the amount they expected when work
began last fall.
The board of county commissioners will
meet next Tuesday, and number of
important matters will come up before
the board at this meeting.
The city council will hold a regular
meeting next Tuesday evening, and,
among other things to be considered, will
be bids for lighting the city.
The Saltwater Gun club members will
enjoy a practice shoot at the club
grounds this afternoon.