The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-06
CITY NEWS

Prefers His Own Grip-W. A. Nc
Mullen, who passed through Minneapolis yes
terday and whose satchel was taken from q
Northern Pacific train evidently by mistake
as another of similar appearance was lett IN
Its place, has offered a reward Of $40 Tor the
return Of his property to police headquarters.
Matson's Room Had Been Entered
When Seyehin Matson returned home this
morning after three weeks In the woods IN
northern Minnesota, he found that some thief
had turned everything YER upside down, and had
departed with clothing and jewelry to the
amount of $40.
Must Close Mt Regular Hour-Here
after the patrons Of local dance balls will not
be able to obtain liquor after the hour desls-
mated for the closing Of saloons. This Is q
new police order. Heretofore great crowds OF
questionable characters have collected about
dance halls, while dances were on, for the
sole purpose OF buying liquor
Thie1e Guarded the Prince E.
Thiele postofhce inspector, transferred Feb.
IS from Minneapolis to St Louis, is IN the
city as witness before the federal grand
jury in the Olcott case. During the visit OF
Prince Henry to st. Louis Mr.. Thiele was one
OF the government officials in PLAIN clothes
assigned to the work OF guarding the prince.
Lowry Hill MISUNDERSTANDING for
the erection Of two handsome houses In the
Lowry Hill section were issued by the build
Ing Inspector to-day. J. e. Truesdei will
build q brick veneered residence at 1910 Du-
Pont avenue 8. to cost SS,ooo, ana 3 n: Col.
Inns will spend $500 on frame dwelling at
1906 Fremont avenue S.
Farm Hand Disappears farm
hand employed by VIM. Bailey, living two
miles this side of Wayzata, has disappeared
with team and wagon belonging to his en-
ployer. Mr.. Bailey hired the stranger, VINO
applied for work at his home this morning
and the first task he assigned him was TO
drive TO Washington N.
hand started towards the city ana oisap-
peared.
Luncheon for Frederick "arde-
c. NJ. Loring gave luncheon at the Com
mercal Club Tuesday for Frederick Waroe.
The guests included a group OF prominent cit
Mr.. Warde spoke before the students OF the
university the value OF the art OF oratory
as exemonhed by shakspere. This s,, evening Nh :
Minneapolis lodge, No. A, B. P. o. Elks, Will
entertain Mr.. Warde in Elks hall '>a ~
WEIGH Admits OTense - Thomas
Welch and George Bresseau. arrested Mon
day for passing raised bills had their eNam-
nations before United States Commissioner
Spencer Tuesday. Weleh admitted passing
one OF the bills. Bresseau nall -preeu' ue
MED any connection with the doctored cur
rency. The men were bound over 10 the
grand jury now in session, in 81, 600 ball each.
They were remanded to the Hennepln county
Jail.
LuII in Counterfeiting-Unit States
secret service men say there is lull in
the making Of counterfeit bank notes.. gov
eminent greenbacks and silver certlncates
Just now. This is in the face or the ract
that at the present time Captain j. W. Law
renee OF this division has several persons IN
Jail awaiting the action OF the federal jury
and that only yesterday two more were ar,
rested here for the alleged passing OF raised
bills. 1t is probable that a ."lull' will De
noticed in Minneapolis also.
New Secretary Takes Hold-Ellis J.
Westlake, recently elected secretary and
steward Of the Commercial Club, assumed his
duties yesterday. Mr.. Wesuake put III two
hours this afternoon in conference with the
directors. 1t has been definitely settled that
the positions Of secretary Of the public affairs
committee and the secretary Of the club Will
be separate, as was the up to Jan. OF
this year. Mr. Westake will be in charge OF
the social end Of the clubs affairs and MI.
Nye OF the public affairs work.