The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-01

In the City.

broedel Musicians Club viii give its annual
masquerade ball at Lemp's Hall on Tues
day evening. March 5.
GREENGARD NOT GUILTY-Morris d.
G~reengard. who was indicted on IL charge
of fraud, was acquitted by a jury in Judge
Ferriss's court yesterday afternoon.
ROUND. TABLE MEErING+At the mex,
meeting Of the Round Table. to be held Sat.
urday evening, March 8. at the st. Louis
Club. Doctor Henry S. Pritchett will speak
on improvements in governmental admin
tstration.
VICTIM OF SWINDLERs James NJ.
Rowlett. a carpenter from Janah. Tex, fell
a victim to a trio of confidence men yes
terday morning. He lost 40. Rowlett Is
staying at the Cherokee Hotel at Sixth and
Market streets.
CONFEDERATE VETERANS MEET.
Camp st. Louis. Confederate Veterans. will
hold n meeting at the Southern Hotel to-
morrow evening at $50 o'clock. Nominations
for officers, to be elected April 2, will be
made at this meeting.
tory of the estate OF Ignatz Stock. filed In
probate yesterday. describes property at
Nos. 1881 to 1885 North Market street and
Nos. 2s16 and 2S1s North Fifteenth street
and q personal estate of $17.05Os3O.
WANTED TO DIL-Mary Domm of 10
| walnut StTeet, d WulITeSS, SWdllUWtu pdIi ID
green with suicidal intent early yesterday
morning. She was taken to the City Hos
pital. She would not state what prompted
her to take the poison, save that she was
tired OF living"
LEG BROKEN BY ~FALL-Joseph Weig-
street, slipped and fell at Fourteenth street
and Chouteau avenue yesterday morning at
4:3o o'clock while on the way home from
work. and fractured his left leg. He was
| taken RI the CITY Hpgpital
TO ENTERTAIN FRIENDSHIPS even
ing the Spanish-American Club of st. Louis
Will informally entertain its friends at the
clubhouse. No. 3648 Page boulevard. Several
prominent foreign visitors will be present:
An interesting programme of Mexican and
INJURY CAUSED HIS DEATH-Emory
Anderson OF No: 1913 Hickory street. who
dry Company's plant last Tuesday. died
Yesterday morning at the City Hospital. A
heavy board fell upon Anderson. striking
him In the abdomen. He sustained Internal
Injuries.
.IRIsH-AMER1cAN soc1ETY-The Irish
K. r: NJ. Hall: No. 1863 Washington ave
nue.. The committees in charge OF the BAN
quet on st. Patrick's Day will make their
reports. A music programme has been ar
ranged for the remainder Of the evening.
ON 1MPROVEMENTS-The
Tenth Ward Improvement Association will
meet this evening In Barth's Hall. Oregon
avenue and Chippewa street, to perfect an
organization. The association hopes to pro-
of the city in which IFS members are most
interested.
sHoPLIFTER PLEADS GuILTY-Katfe
Grandfather dry goods store. was on trial
in Judge Ferriss's court yesterday after
n moon y After : , the States 81 er,1 evidence i1,dv was E in sac
sentenced her to serve six months IN the
WorkhOuse.
RETURNED TO JAIL-Ben Young. alias
Charles Wyman, 10 years old, who escaped,
from the Clayton Jail last May. was re-
turned Yesterday by Sheriff Belleviile Of
around the jail. He watched his opportunity
and ran away. He was rearrested Wednes-
day afternoon at his home, No. 1414 Sulphur
avenue.
CHARGED WITT LARCENY Peter
Kelly. a laborer, was arrested yesterday
Station>on a charge of larceny. The arrest
was made on information furnished by Mrs.
William Zeigelmeier. who conducts a gro
ond street. who says Kelly stole IS from
the cash drawer.
SALOON INvEsTIGATIoN-Excise Com
missioner Seibert yesterday inquired into
the management OF the following saloons:
Frank Ellis. No. 41o15 South Seventh street:
street; Albert Smith. No. 600 Clark avenue:
F. S. Wilkins, No. 400 South Seventh street;
William Natly. No. GOO South Seventh street;
Henry Hurlbert, No. 800 Walnut street, and
Fred Thomas. No. 1893 Chestnut street.
DRIVER WAS CONGRATULATIONS
terday on the body Of John Cummins, who
was run down and killed by a stake wagon
at Broadway and Tyler street Tuesday aft
ernoon. A verdict Of accident was rendered
Louis Henzlemyer, a driver for the Meyer
Bros. . Drug Company. was exonerated Of
the charge, tEA.re being no evidence that he
was the driver OF the wagon which passed
over the man.
FOUR FINGERS MASHED-Albert Deer
at No. 116 Gratiot street. while at work yes
terday afternoon at the Hemp Sheet iron
Works. No. sO4 South Second street. acci-
dentaiiy got his right ac hand UNI under the die
fingers on the hand were mashed. The in
juries were dressed By Doctor S.hlretsr.
No. 40 South Fourth street, and the boy
was removed to his home.
HELD FOR Observation-Disclosures |
Pauline Diedrich Of No. 10 North Ninth
street were taken to the City Hospital for
observation yesterday at the instance OF
under the delusion that she Is to be eX-
ecuted for some terrible crime, and the
has been In the Insane Asylum be-
fore, and has recently exhibited signs OF
insanity.
TO SPEAK ON EXPANSION-The first |
of u series of public lectures by teachers
at the High School will be given In the
Of the High School Friday
evening, March /, at 5 O'Clock. The SPEAKER
will be William NJ. Bryant, and the sub
ject Expansion Considered From the His,
torical Point of View" The speaker will
deal with types Of political expansion in the
old and new worlds, expansion of the great
bodies and commercial and In
expansion.
SEEKING BOGUS sALEsMAN-Com-
Smith yesterday. by the Buehler-
Phelan Paint Manufacturing Company that
4 bogus agent is operating in the West
End. representins himself as q salesman.
houses in the neighborhOod Of Taylor and
Berlin avenues and sold floor varnish. The
yarnish was not delivered. The Buehler-
.heian company desires his arrest.
FOUND DEAD IN. BED-Frank Heyl, a
|aborer. 50 years old. was found dead in
in the clearinghouse Of Mrs. Charles
Pardeck. at No. 54 South Seventh street.
await the Coroner's inquest. It is supposed
he died of natural causes. He had been
complaining of severe chills at night.
Boarders at the house state that Heyl spoke
a wealthy brother in France but did
not mention his name. All of the property
the dead man was removed to the police
ARRANGING A FESTIVAL-The COM
nittee of twenty-one of the Teachers. An
N the Board Of Education building. to
'orm plans for the coming spring festival.