The Saint Paul globe., 1902-09-24

Enuineer Edmonstone Recovering
Bridge Engineer G. S. Edmonstone, Of
the city engineering department, who has
been confined to his home with pleurisy, is
recovering.
Supervisors to Meet-The supervisors
of drawing, painting and physical direc-
tion in the grade schools will hold a meet
ing at high school assembly hall Thurs
day at p. m.
Sues for Big Rent-Charles E. Dicker-
man and Oscar C. Greene have brought
$1,O19.63, alleged to be due for rent on
lands in Washington and Ramsey coun-
ties.
Corporation Sues Corporation-Suit to
recover $1,000 marine insurance on the
steam tug Merle Spalding, which was
burnt at Reeds Landing, below Pepin last
fall, has been brought by the Fidelity and
Deposit Company OF Maryland against the
st. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance
company. The plaintiff has a mortgage
on the boat.
Wants His Insurance-Jacob Harris has
sued the Western Assurance Company Of
Toronto, Canada, to recover $701.65 on a
policy of insurance upon the plaintiffs
store and stock at S2S East Seventh street.
The amount demanded is the alleged
share of the defendant company in the
loss resulting from the fire of June 8.
P. n. Sims May Lose Leg - 1t
may be necessary to amputate the
right leg of P. H Sims, who is now at
DR.. Cobbs sanitarium as the result of
a W. aPoiHaDt Sunday wa
shattered and bruised, so much so that
the physicians in attendance think ampu-
tation is the only thing that will save
his life. The operation will probably be
performed today.
New saltwater Schedule-Commencing
today tie winter schedule on the street
car line between st. Paul and Saltwater
will go into effect. There will be no
change in the time of cars running up to
p. m, but after that hour there will
be but three cars for saltwater. These
will leave Seventh and Wabasha streets
at $3.50, 10, and 11:15 p. m. Cars will
leave Saltwater for ST. Paul at 1920, 1850,
$40. $3.50 and 11:10 p. m.
Misses Get Dipomas-The board of con-
troll yesterday issued diplomas to gradu-
ates of the city and county hospital train
ing Scnool Tor nurses. These received
diplomas: Rose L. Lewis, Ida Felix,
Theresa Tomasek, Minnie Krueger, Anna
e. Franklin, Otillia M. Cremer Anna c..
Greenwood, Mary Besmehn, Anna Wild
mann, Minnie Bedford, Henrietta Halver-
sen and Elizabeth McFarlane.
Goes to Third Trial A new trial has
been granted by Judge Jaggard, on motion
of the defendant, in the suit of Mary E..
Sever against the Charles A Stickney
company. A jury gave the plaintiff in
June a verdict for $296.50, but Judge Jag
gard finds, on reviewing the case, that
this was not supported by the evidence.
The action was instituted to recover the
money paid for a gas engine, which Mrs.
Sever alleged did not fulfill the company S
qua anty. 1t has been tried twice, each
time with the result Of verdict for the
plaintiff.
Elevator Fell on Him-Lester T. West
colt, a carpenter, has sued Guitermau
Brothers for $1,000 damages for personal
injuries. The complaint alleges that,
while the plaintiff was repairing an ele-
vator shaft in the defendants building on
East Sixth street. the elevator was negli-
gently allowed to descend and strike him,
seriously injuring his back and infiicting
permanent hurt upon his nervous system.
The answer Of the defendants sets up the
defense of contributcry negligence.