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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
REM1DJI TO HAVE A sAwMILL.
Bonds of 100000 Will be Issued to
Purchase o. Site.
Special to The Glob

OpeCIaI 10 The GLOBE.
BEMIDJI, Mimi, July 11.-At a mass
meeting it was decided by unani-
nous vote to issue $4,000 bonds to
buy mill site for the Shevlin- Carpen-
ter Lumber company, who will build
one of the largest saWmills in the state
here if the city donates 120-acre site
between the two lakes, on which an
option of $1,000 has been secured from
the townsite company. Three thousand
dollars of the bonds will be set aside
for a park improvement fund.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
VILLAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Little Town of Bear Creek, Wis, Has a
100000 Blaze.

APPLETON, Wis, July 1.-THE vii
lage of Bear Creek, thirty miles north
west of this C ity, was destroyed by
fire today.
A dozen stores, the postoffice, Chi
cago & Northwestern depot and a
lumber mill had been destroyed by
noon and the fire was still raging. The
loss may reach 100000.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
TANKES SENTENCED
MAN VILE BE HANGED AND
WOMAN MUST o'fo PRIs.
ON FOR LIFE
BOTH ACCEPT THEIR
FATE VERY cooLY

Wife Pleads Guilty to Murder in Sec.
ond Degree and Makes an Attempt
to Clear Her Husband of Any Com
Plicity in the Crime-Story Of the
Affair.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Not Mistaken at All.

1.-THE measure will be beeten," wrote
the congressman.
SExcuse me-" said the secretary, "but
haven't you misspelled beaten
mo" said the statesman who makes
it a rule to admit nothing; Il have not
misspelled anything. I am talking about
Cuban reciprocity. "-WWashington Star.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
See Minnesota.

Visiting teachers should not miss the
opportunity afforded them by the Great
Park Region of Minnesota One fare
for the round trip to nearly ali points
n Minnesota Further information at
T. A., 1872 Robert St, Cor. 4th, St. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
McLaurIn for Court of c,atrs

OYSTER BAY, N. Y. July 11.-Senator
McLaurin, of South Carolina. after spend
ing nearly two hours with the president.
left on late afternoon train for New
likelihood of his appointment to the bench
OF the United States court of claims. it is
understood that such appointment has
been agreed upon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Shot Throuah Bedroom Wlndow

MCPHERSON, Kan, July 11.-Dr. A
b. Ryno has been arrested on a warrant
sworn out at Galva for alleged Connection
with the shooting of Miss Maude Holmes
who was fatally wounded here on sun
day night last by some one who fired q
load of buckshot through her bedroom
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12

Special to The Globe.
HENDERSON, Mimi, July 1.-THE
Tanke murder trial came to a close
today. Mrs. Amelia Tanke was given
life Imprisonment and Frank Tanke
was sentenced to be hanged some time
after ninety days, the date to be set
by the governor of the state.
When court opened at 10 o'clock this
morning the attorneys for the defend
ant Amelia Tanke entered a plea of
guilty of murder in the second degree,
which was accepted by the attorneys
for the state.
Mrs. Tanke Confesses.
Court convened at 1870 o'clock, and
the defendant made a statement, claim
ing that she committed the deed, and
that the convicted man, Frank Tanke,
had nothing whatever to do with the
crime.
The extreme penalty was given in
both cases, but the court gave the de-
tense until Friday, Sept. 5, to file ex-
ceptionS for a motion for a new trial
in the case of Frank Tanke. Both
prisoners appeared cool and collected,
and left the court room without MAX
ing scene.
Story of the Crime.
John Wellner, farmer living near
st. Peter, Mimi, was shot and killed
on the night of December 81, 1898. AL
most two years later Frank Tanke,
who had been the hired man of the
Wellners, and Wellner's wife, who had
since become Mrs. Tanke, were arrest
ed for the crime. I'll. ~
A trial was begun at ST. Peter, but,
one of the jurors becoming violently
insane, a change of venue was grant
ed, and the case was transferred to LIE
Sueur county. 4r
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Swift G. Co. Rnu il En.l....

the shareholders of Fowler Rros on ~
Fowler, Son & Co, resolutions in favor
Of the adoption of the agreement provid-
ing ing foP the sale of their business to
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Righteous but ineffective.

In Liverpool school lately a number
of scholars were asked to explain the
meaning of the term righteous indigna-
One little chap replied:
Being angry without cussing. '-Balti-
more Herald
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Doesn't Practice II.

Teacher-Say "they aren't" or ''thev
are. not" You must never say they
amt
Tommy-Why not?
why.-Philadelphia Press.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE.
Alfred Oden Now at City Hospital-He
VIII Recover.

Alfred Oden made an unsuccessful at
tempt to kill himself yesterday morning.
He cut his throat with a razor, partially
severing his windpipe. He was taken
at once to the city hospital. and it is
expected that his recovery will be rand
is given for his rash act. He is mar
ried man and has several children.
Charles Mordling, residing at 1916
ing yesterday. He was taken to the
ciyt hospital, where it was found that
no bones were broken He was suffer-
ing only from few bruises. He will be
able to get around in a few DAYS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
NEW IOWA COLLEGE PRESIDENT.
Rev. Smith, of Missouri, Will Look
After Amity.

COLLEGE SPRINGS, Iowa, July II.
The board of directors Of Amity COL
lege today elected Rev. Smith, of Bur-
lington Junction, Mo-, president.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
ChiIeans Drowned.

VALPARAISO, Chile, July 11.-Thirty-
five persons were drowned and a house
was destroyed on the estate of Claudio
Vienna, at Las PaImas, as a result of
the recent bursting of a reservoir there.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Colorado Authoress Dad

DENVER, Col, July 11.-Mrs Too, II
Vale. who wrote books and short stories
Tor children; Is dead at her home in this
city, aged fifty-two. 49, Ills
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
OLD OFFICERS REELECTED.
Beta Theta Pts VIII Meet at AsheviIle,
NJ. c., Next Year.

IN OsI TN6XC year.
The Beta Theta Pi convention that has
been IN session at Lake Minnetonka
closed it's work yesterday At the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing year. all
the old officers were reelected. They
voted to meet in annual convention next
year at ASheville, N. G. The date of
the meeting was not decided upon. 1t
will be fixed later.
F. H. SiSSon, Knox college, Galesburg
ILL.,, was elected general secretary for a,
term of three years w. A. Hamilton was
reappointed member of the board Of
trustees for like period.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
SHOOTING AT IRoNwooD, MICH
One Man Is Dead and Another Is Nor
tally Wounded.

IRONWOOD, Mich, July lin a
shooting ARRAY which occurred today
a Finn named Hill was killed and a fell
low country named Reibeck was prob
ably fatally wounded.
1t has not yet been determined
whether either of the men did the
shooting or w neither an unknown par
ty is responsible. Reibeck has small
chance for recovery.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Postmaster General coeo uo,

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 11.-Pos+-
master General Payne left today for his
nome in wisconsin, expecting to be ab
sent during the summer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
EYELESS FISH IN OIL WELL
LAO FEET DEEP.
The Queer Find of Batter in a Cali
fornIa Shaft.

ne QU6ET FIHu OF bdII5T TT NdII-
fornIa Shaft.
LOS ANGELES, Call July I'm one
of the wells of the Crude Oil company, now
being drilled at Whittier a flow of water
was recently encountered and the bailer
brought to the surface a hundred or more
eyeless fish. These fish are pure white
and from five to six inches long. The fish
were found at depth of LAO feet. They
are transparent and their blood is blue.
Aonther strange fish story is told by
DIR. Stephen Bowers, a mineralogist in the
field for the State Mining Bureau. He re-
of the formation of the Malibu ranch and
the coast country west of Santa Monica
he unearthed fossilized fish of considerable
size
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
c. 3. SHAW SUCCEEDS MEYER.
He Is Made National Bank Examiner
for Iowa,

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 1.-THE
comptroller of the currency today APP
pointed E. B. Shaw, of West Union,
Iowa, national bank examiner for the
district of Iowa. He succeeds Henry
Meyer, who has resigned.
Mr.. Shaw is not relative of the Sec
rotary of the treasury.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
To the Wonderful kootenay Lakes and
Mountains, $4,000

For the round trip via the Soo-Pacific
the most picturesque scenery in all the
world, a place to rest. Get particulars
ert street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
Minneapolis News.
TEACHERS co HOME
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL AsSo-
CATION CONVENTION
COMES TO A CLOSE
BREAKS ALL RECORDS IN
ASSOCIATIONS HISTORY

Organization of National Federation of
Teachers the Most Important Event
of Week-Election of DR.. Eliot Meets
With General ApprovaI-Prosramm
of Last Day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12
TEACHERS MEET AT HASTINGS.
State Training School for Dakota
County Opens Monday.

Special to The Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, July 1.-THE
state teachers training school for Da-
kota county will open in the high
school building in this city next Mon
day. Supt. w. f. Kunze, Of Red Wing.
will be the conductor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-07-12

The best and biggest convention in
the history of the National Educational
association came to a close last even
ing. The attendance beat all previous
records; it was far in excess of the
one held at Detroit last year, which
had been the largest ever held.
Not alone in point of numbers was
the convention success, but the work
that has been accomplished during the
past week has been of great benefit to
educators in all parts of the country.
The addresses that have been delivered
were among the ablest that have ever
been presented, and by some of the
most advanced thinkers in the coun-
try.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
PASTOR HEINDEL'S CHURCH
Fourth Anniversary Services
Will Be Held Tomorrow
Evening.

Tomorrow evening special music will
be given in the English Lutheran Church
of the Redeemer in honor Of the pastor,
the Rev. John 8. Heindel This will be
the. fourth anniversary Of his pastorate.
The church started as mission in
Bamber Hall, Greenville, with mem
bership of sixty-fve in the Sunday
School, and fifty in the church. At this
time lots on Warner avenue were bought
on which to build church, and one was
built.
Now there are two Luther Leagues, a
Ladies' Aid Society, prosperous Sun
day School and a church board The
membership of the Sunday School is 395,
and that of the church 80.
The pastor will make special reference
to his pastorate in his sermon tomorrow
evening.
The people are interested in fair,
which will be given in Columbia Hall,
October %, "a, 25 and n. There have
been many donations. Among the many
features Of entertainment at the fair will
be the ping pong table, which will be in
charge Of some of the young women of
some of the champions. A prize will be
given the best player.
Among other attractions will be the
voting contests. "A Spaulding baseball
outfit will be given the baseball club Of
Hudson County that is voted the most
popular. Prizes will be given :to the
most popular ladies' bowling club OF
Greenville. and also to the most popular
euchre club Of Greenville.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
SHORT OF COAL.
Jersey City Fire Depart
ment Has Only a Few
Tons Left Poor
Outlook.

The Jersey City Fire Department IS
facing serious. problem as result of
the coal famine.
There are only one or two tons of coal
in the bunkers of any one of the engine
houses.
The department will make test of an
arrangement whereby the water in the
boilers of the engines may be kept hot by
gas instead of coal while the apparatus
is in the house.
IF it is necessary to pay the present
high price for coal serious inroad will
be made in the appropriation.
"This mater is far more serious than
even the best informed among us can
imagine said leading and veteran
coal dealer to a News reporter this
morning. "There will be a great deal Of
suffering in this city as well as elsewhere
this coming. winter. They can talk
about heating with gas and oil, but
where are they going to get enough gas
from. How many hundreds of houses in
the city are equipped for gas. Wood will
go up to enormous figures.
81 see no relief in sight, despite all the
talk of a settlement of the strike. / did
venture some optimistic opinions early in
its history, but ] am not so optimistic
nOW."
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
ROUTH is 1T"
The GreenviIle Humming,
Top Files a Nomination
for Sheriff by Petition

Oswald Routh, of Greenville, who has
been actively chasing the Democratic
Shrievalty nomination, this morning filed
an independent nomination, by petition,
and left the Court House with broad
smile of satisfaction, sure, as he said,
that he will be elected.
Mr.. Routh told his hopes to a reporter
for THE News" andu said in reply to
a question:
81 viii be the next Sheriff of Hudson
County"
"Will you seek, or would you accept
a Republican nomination.
lam not open to discussion on that
point until Isee my COUNSEL
do you think your independent cam
didacy will injure the chances OF either
partyY
Il am sure it will iniure BOTH
Mr.. Routh's petition had 100 sigma
lures, although only 100 are necessary.
Ballots headed Independent Democratic
Ticket will have to be printed at the
expense of the county for every polling
place in the county. Only Routh's name
will appear on the ticket. no other So
called independent" candidates having
been nominated with him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
DIED


ANTONIA.-On Oct. 8, 1902, Ardilto.
beloved son of Vincenza and Elisa
Antonia, aged 1 year and months.
Relatives and friends invited to attend
funeral from his parents residence, No.
3771a Monmouth street, on Saturday,
Oct. 4. at $3.50 p. NJ.
CoLE:-In this city, on Oct. 3, 1902,
Minerva H., widow of Wightman J.
Cole, in her S4th year
Relatives and friends of the family are
invited to attend the funerol on Monday
afternoon, Oct. 6, at / O'clock, at her
late residence, No. 30S Montgomery
street.
CHIARA.-On Oct. 4, 1902, Russo
Chiara, aged two months, beloved
child of Angelo and Teresa Chiara.
Funeral from the parents residence,
No. so Colgate street, on Sunday at
p. M.
HUBER. Suddenly, on Oct. 8. 1902,
Mathilda, beloved wife of Joseph
Huber, aged 60 years. at her late
residence, No. 154 Congress street.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
KRUG.-On Friday. Oct 8, 1902.
Charles Henry krug, beloved son of
William and Cora Krug, in the third
year of his age, after a brief illness.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend funeral on Sunday, Oc-
tODcI -. LOVE- 1T 11.s AlRtiA tfit ItHt-
dence of the parents, No. 231 Madison
street, Hoboken.
Interment in Flower Hill Cemetery.
RAFFAELI-On Oct 3. 1902, PoIlto.
beloved husband of Crestana Raj
faeii, aged So years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from his
late residence. No 329 Railroad avenue.
on Sunday at P. NJ. thence to the
Holy Rosary z. @. Church.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
IN A PECK
OF TROUBLE
Casper Charged With Grand
Larceny and Malicious
Mischief.
ORDERED TO MOVE OUT
Landlord Alleges His Tenant
Was Tearing His House to
Pieces--Another Charge.

Thomas A. Casper of No. 1905 Park
avenue, Hoboken, was arrested yester-
day on warrants charging grand larceny
and malicious mischief. The complain
ants were John c. Kolerick. No. 1854
Ferry road, Gutenberg, and John Bu-
pick, No. 149 Morgan street. Casper
was held under $700 bail by Judge Macs
for examination next Tuesday morning
in the Second Criminal Court. Justice
of the Peace Edward Markly. of No.
1591a Morgan street, went on his bond.
The house occupied by Casper is own
ed by John G. Kolerick. According to
the testimony the owner lately told Cas-
per he would have to move unless the
back rent was paid. Casper, it is said,
replied that he would not pay, and the
owner tried to put him out.
DAMAGE TO HOUSE.
Before Casper vacated the house, it is
alleged, he did much damage to the prop
erty, breaking down two doors, knocking
out window sashes and cutting a hole in
the roof. He is also charged with having
broken down the fence around the house.
A complaint was also entered against
Casper by John Bupick No. 149 Morgan
street. He testified that Casper on Au-
gust Is broke in his front door and that
he missed diamond ring valued at $3.50,
gold watch and chain valued at $50,
and wearing apparel worth $780, Bu-
pick at that time lived at No. 1851 Nor
gan street.
Casper was held by Judge Macs under
$500 bail for grand larceny and $500 for
malicious mischier
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
CAMPAIGN NOTES.

The Third Ward Democrats will meet
again next Wednesday. October s.
Speechmaking will be feature.
The Dennis Mclaughlin Association
will meet and hold stag next Tuesday
evening, October Z at the club rooms,
Pavonia avenue and Grove street.
The Robert Davis Association holds
its next regular meeting on October g.
Robert Davis, when asked when the
primaries would be held few days ago,
said:-Oh, there's time yet. No deciueu
time has been set, but they will be held
some day between this and election.
Practically the first gun OF the cam
paign to be fred in the downtown section
of the city will be touched eI, off next We'd
nesday evening at the Third Ward Demo-
cratic Club. Some good speakers will
address a meeting to be held in the club
house, No. $50 Sixth street.
The Dickinson Association clubhouse,
No. $50 Jersey avenue, is brilliantly IL
Illuminated evenings. Said a gentleman
passing the clubhouse last evening and
noticing the illumination: 81 guess they
are trying to find candidates to run for
Assenlblyman and Alderman in the Sec
ond and Third wards"
Colonel Sam has been in conference
with nome of his lieutenants in his
private OluCe III the 1lcklHSOu iASSOcE-
tion more than one evening this week
"Something doing,'' Something doin,''
several have said who learned of these
conferences.
''What was Johnnie Kaiser doing at
the Dickinson Association few evenings
ago?'
Assemblyman P. 81. Connolly, who is
considered an expert at the game of
pool, seems to have lost control of the
cue ball. For two years he received the
Democratic nomination for the Assembly
in the Second Ward. This year LAWYER
William D.. Kelly win get the nomina-
tion. Kelly is a good bowler, as well
as a lawyer, and always hits the head
pin.
Edward Murphy, who may be the
Democratic nominee for Alderman in the
Second Ward. is brother of the Rev.
Father Murphy, curate in st. Bridget's
parish.
John ]. Sullivan appears to have no
opponent in the race for the Democratic
nomination of Justice of the Peace in
the Second aWrd Sullivan is a member
of the Second Ward Democratic Club
and Of st. Michael's Club.
John Allen is the choice of the Demo-
Gratis cf the Fifth Ward for the Alder
manic nomination.
The Robert Davis Association will
held its next regular meeting on Thurs
day, October 8.
Richard A. Motley, pastor of the Mt.
Zion Colored Baptist Church. was around
town last night looking for supporters
for the colored Independent ticket, on
which he has been nominated for Sheriff
The Rev. Mr.. Motley, while he does not
expect to be elected to the Shrievalty,
hopes to make a good showing.
Rev Motley is a member of Van
Houten Post G. A. r.. and will attend
the G. A. Z. encampment in Washington
Tuesday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
ST. PETERS EUCHRE.
Committees Arranging for the
Annual Reception Late
This Month.

st. Peters annual euchre and reeep-
tion will be held Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober %, in ST. Peters Hall, York and
Van Worst streets. Robert Davis, Chair
man; Stephen M. Egan, Treasurer; Mark
Curley, Manager.
Following are the committees
Collection of prizes-Mrs Charles j.
Somers, Mrs. William T. Moran, Mrs.
Harvey Marsh, Miss Mary Hennessey,
Mrs. Stephen NJ. Egan, Mrs. N. P. We
din, Jr., Mrs. James Bowen, Miss Mar
garrett Davis, Mrs. Mary Macklin, Mrs
James Green, Miss Rose Madden.
Reception Committee-Miss Corrigan,
Miss Kate q. Banks, Miss May Doherty,
Miss Mary Wall, Miss Kate Salmon,
Miss May Fox, Miss Mary Dewitt. Miss
Rebecca O'Donnell Miss Bessie Cannon,
Miss Margaret Hewitt, Mrs. M. L.
Keating, Miss Eliza Corrigan, Miss ver-
onica Stanton, Miss Lila Ward, Miss
May Mylotte, Miss May Rankin, Miss
Julia Gillick, Miss Kate Griffin, Miss
Alice O'Toole, Miss Louise Edge Miss
Kate Norton, Mrs. James +. Cannon.
Miss Mary e. Hope, Miss Anna Winber-
ry, Miss Annie Singleton, Miss Ward,
Miss Maud Farrell, Miss Lizzie Doyle.
Miss Emily McNenney, Miss Helen Som
ers, Miss Adele Edge, Miss Mary Whe-
Ian, Mrs. Margaret Fitzpatrick Mrs. A.
3. Rankin, Mrs. Mary e. Fisk, Mrs.
Frank McKenna. Mrs T. Mylotte, Mrs.
NJ. Kiernan, Miss Neary, Mrs. T. Hop
kins, Mrs. Mark Curley, Mrs. Peter
Somers, Mrs. John Corners, Miss Lizzie
McCue, Mrs w. Winberry, Mrs. Henry
A. Heidi, Mrs. William Farrell, Mrs.
Hugh Coyle, Mrs. John j. Sullivan Miss
>Tillie Toppin, Mrs. John Sullivan.
Music Committee-Miss Anna Heth-
erington.
Door Committee-Mr. William Norton,
Mr.. Hart Mr.. Fitzpatrick, Mr.. Walsh,
Mr.. Downs.
Distribution of Prizes for Players
Misses Corrigan, Miss Hope, Mr.. James
Il. Cannon, Mr.. William Cahill DR.. j. b.
Farrell, Mr.. Charles j. Somers.
Distribution of Prizes for Non-Players
Mrs. Henry A. Heidi, Miss Maud Far
rell Mrs. James Green, Miss Anna Win
berry, Miss Kate q Banks, Miss May
Mylotte.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
PLANK ROAD MUDDLE.
Freeholders in Conference To-
day With Railroad
Officials.

Freeholders Ellington, Moran, Nu-
gent and Kelly, composing the commit
tee on bridges, are in conference this af-
ternoon with Messrs. David Young,
james B. Vredenbergh and Spencer
Hearst, of the North Jersey Street Rail
way Company, over the Newark Plank
road matter.
The Freeholders are endeavoring to
ascertain the terms of the company re-
garding maintenance in the event of the
road coming into the possession of the
Counties of Hudson and Essex. There
is also to be discussed the territorial
question and other details affecting the
future government of the highway.
The result of the Freeholders' visit
will be put into the form of a report,
which they will make next week to the
full Board
Mr.. Spencer Weart said that the
agreements prepared were read over to
the Freeholders and its terms were dis
cussed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-10-04
FACAN ADMITS.
Sees Engine and Truck
Houses and Says They
Need Repairs.

Mayor Pagan accompanied Fire Com
missioners Niblett and Angel and Clerk
Esterbrook in a coach yesterday after
moon OH tour Of inspection of engine
and truck houses that are in need Of re
pair. Acting Chief Lowell went along
driving in his gig.
They visited Truck Companies Nos. 1,
5 and 6, and Engine Companies Nos. 1, 2,
o, s, 9 and 10.
The Commissioners and the Acting
Chief pointed out the repairs needed.
They showed many leaky roofs, worn
floors and bad sanitary conditions. No
defects were discovered in any of the ap-
paratus-all III good order.
The Mayor seemed to think certain
repairs necessary and promised the Com
missioners he would urge the Board OF
Finance to appropriate money for the
purpose as soon as the Fire Commissions
ers made an estimate of the cost.
Conditions at No. Truck House SEEM
ed worse than at any Of the others.