The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-29

tional policemen to patrol the parks.
A Cartoon SHOWN. E. Watkins, sec
rotary of the American Press Artists Associa-
ton, is endeavoring to arrange for an ex-
hlbit in Minneapolis of original sketches by
leading cartoonists of the country.
Saloons to CIose-All the saloons Of
the city will be closed tomorrow from 10
law Mayor Ames has issued ordersrto the
police to see that the law is obeyed
Seats for Professor Triggs-The sale
of seats for the lecture which Professor Oscar
L. Triggs gives at Plymouth church Saturday
evening began at the Metropolitan Music
store this morning, The ticket office will be
open Memorial Day until noon
Lumber Fell on Him-Oscar Ostrum,
2732 Armour place, employed as teamster
right leg fractured this morning by upsetting
a load of lumber. He was taken to the ST.
iMary's hospital, where the fracture was re-
duced.
NickeIs Gets Contrnct-The trustees
OF the Soldiers Home to-day awarded the
contract for the erection of dnn aS- IL, to
John Nickels of ST. Paul for $13,997. The
plans We're drawn by Charles S. SedgWick
OF this city.
Raising Funds for Music-At the
Powder Horn park mass meeting at the
seventh ward wigdam q subcommittee was
appointed to solicit subscriptions for music
at the park. 1t is thought the necessary
funds will be readily raised.
The Assyrians Came Down-Police
court was well filled this morning by the
'Assyrans from the East Side because one OF
their number, Stephen Henry, was arraigned
on the charge of disorderly conduct. The
trouble grew out of q neighborhood row ana
Judge Dickinson found him not guilty.
Watching for Rabies-A dog belong
ing to Carl Mansfield, 1868 Twenty-ffth street
Sc, bit the driver of a delivery wagon about
a week ago, and it is said that the man is In
bad condition The dog is kept in quarantine
by the health department, pending diagnosis
of the malady. -'..
May Pay Taxes Tc-mOrrOw-An the
county offices will be closed tomorrow eX-
cepting that of County Treasurer Bell, who
=, open in the forenoon at least in order to &C
commodate those who. want to- pay taxes
Saturday Will be the last day for the pay
ment OF taxes without penalty. -
Young Woman eased-Captain j.
w. Lawrence of the secret service has re-
leased from custody a young woman named
Agnes Moore, arrested yesterday by Inspect,
!ors Gallagher and Bahan on the charge of
passing raised bill The captain found no
evidence that the suspect knew that the bill
she presented at a department store was
raised or that she had wilful intent.
Gas Pipe Melted Out-WOrkmen en-
ployed in repairing electrical apparatus in
the Metropolitan theater cigar store this
morning caused fire which, although it did
DO damage, caused much excitement. IN
some way the wires became short circuited
with gas pipe burned hole in the pipe and
Jet fire to the gas. The fire department. ar
rived on the scene shortly and made quick
stop. Practically damage was done.
Home From the5Niines-J. A. Hilliker
is home for few days. He will return to
Oregon next week.. where his company, the
Western Union Mining and Development com
lpany, is operating extensively. Inc COM
,panys latest purchase is several claims on
the now famous North Pole ledge. The
North Pole NINE owned 'Ey Barring Bros. OF
London and the Columbia mine, owned large
ly here in Minneapolis are on this ledge
and are valued at several million dollars.
Lead Pipe Thieves--Two4 men . were
found stealing lead pipe and gas fixtures from
vacant building sewned by J.='E. Moore, at
Twenty second street and Stevens avenue
yesterday, by Officer Gail. - He attempted
to arrest them but one ran away while the
other waited until the officer was near enough
and then knocked him down. large guam
tity Of pipe and couplings was found In the
building ready to be carried away. Max
Zastrow was arrested later in the afternoon
He was arraigned in police court this NOR
ming and pleaded not guilty. The case was
continued until Monday. ..-u.---g--