The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-05
CITY NEWS

To Represent Millers-J. w. Haywood
OF the Pillsbury- Washburn company, and
Seymour Carter OF Hastings will represent
i Louis when the miiiers viii try to form an
effective national organization.
Gitiberry TouEhs Here-A part of the
notorious Gitiberry gang of Chicago is said
to be in Minneapolis. The gang is made up OF
saloon buns" beggars and petty thieves
Officers in the lower part of town have had
considerable trouble with the organization Of
late.
Gone After Girard-Detective Norm
King is in Milwaukee to-day, after Charles
Girard, under arrest there, who is said to
have secured nearly $500 on forged checks IN
Minneapolis A warrant was sworn out this
morning and requlsition papers were secured
from the governor.
Paid S73,671.36 in Taxes-The street
railway paid more money into the treasury
Of Hennepin county for the year ending Feb.
~ than in any previous year of its history:
The amount OF the street railway tax handed
County Treasurer d. c. Bell, Feb 70, was
$I3.671.S6.
w. G. Nye Promoted-Wallace G. Nye
has been elected secretary of the public affairs
position was held by ]. c. O'Gorman, former
secretary of the club. with Mr.. Nye as his
assistant and chief executive. Mr.. Nye's pro
motion does not impose any new duties al
though it gives him wider powers
Grips Were switched-W. A. McMul-
reported to the police this morning the loss
OF = telescope containing valuable papers, bills
OF sale for farm property, etc. he came
down from Winnipeg this morning and got or
at st. Paul. Some passengers had taken his
satchel and left another OF similar appear
ance in It's place. ..
Loyal Legion Meeting stated
meeting Of the Minnesota commandery OF
the Loyal Legion will be held at the West
in this city sxs peSna
upon are those Of oliver Case Bssel1, LIEU l.
Thomss e0E 1se g u ane Aer
supper Companion Francis B. Hart will read
z paper entitled This Same United States
Vaccination Debate-When health
Inspectors called at the Kinball s. Storer
printing shop. ON Fifth street, to yaceinatee
ha Ss TO
on by his own physician. A heated argu-
ment followed and the patrol wagon was
health commissioner resulted in a oompro-
mise. the private physician being called to
perform the vaccination under the surveil-
lance Of the inspector.
A suooessful Operation-George D..
Nichols brother Of S. N. Nichols, deputy
COLLECTOR OK internal revenue, StauOn6Q at
Minneapolis. Is pronounced out OF danger
after the operation In appendicitis. He had
Just returned from California and WAS found
by mail carrier in the Office Of the clerk of
the federal courts in great pain. special
Delivery message was sent to his brother S
residence announcing the impending opera
ton. It reached him some hours after the
operation had beon performed by DR.. Little.
Investigations In Order-An exam
pie OF the present discipline in the police
force was noted Sunday morning by church.
Hoers on Main street near Eleventh avenue
NE. An officer in full uniform came stag
gerlpg out of q saloon so palpably drunk that
after he had foundered about for time a
brother officer took pity on his helplessness
and seeered him to a place of refuge. A
similar spectacle was afforded q short time
ago by an officer at Cedar and Washington
avenues. In this case the intoxicated officer
was cared for by a former patrolman, who
WAS decapitated some months ago.
Mayor Didn't Meet Prince - Mavor
Ames Is not a member OF the governors
party that appeared before royalty in Chi
eago this morning. No one seems to know
Just the reason for this change OF heart on
the mayors part. He had made all his ar
rangements to accompany the party in his
capacity as general on the staff, and then at
the eleventh hour telegraphed his regrets
he pleads press Of official business as his
excuse. Others say, however, that the real
reason was that he did not feel equal to the
physical effort necessary to hold his own with
credit IN the company. This is the first off,
clal 1unket OF the governors body guard that