The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-15
CITY NEWS.
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Maximum Temperature To-day 81
Degrees; a Year Ago 68 Degrees.

WILL BUILD NEW BOILER RooM-The
EWashburn-Crosby company has taken out a build
Ing permit for $4,000 brick boiler room at the
canal and Eighth avenue S. The work will be
done by day labor.
THROWN FROM A BUGGY-F. B. Jones was
thrown from his buggy Saturday He was taken
to the city hospital, where it was found that he
had broken shoulder blade. Later he was
taken to his home at 81 Eastman avenue.
FLOOD RELIEF TO DATE"A Friend. Ex-
celsior. was the first subscriber this morning to
the Kansas flood relief fund.- Beside the total
of Saturday, So, 1885, Secretary w. G. Nye
reports receipt of the Excelsior $40, making
the grand total to date $312646.
PUNCTURED HIS HAND-Dr. W. Z. Leonard.
medical inspector with the department of health.
met with painful accident at his home, 1909
Portland avenue, this morning. He stumbled and
fell in such manner as to connect with broken
glass bottle jagged point Of which pierced his
hand and protruded thru the back, making a
wicked looking wound.
sPITTERS ARE WARNED-spitters are be-
coming reckless else there is crop in
town not familiar with the ordinances. Com
plants have been coming in particularly from
Washington and lower Nicollet and Hennepin
avenues. Sanitary Inspector Herman Brown has
been making the rounds of this district to give
notice that the antispitting ordinance will be en-
forced.
A BARRIERS DEMoNsTRATIoN-Th agree.
ment of all union barber shops to close at I D..
m. instead Of hereafter will be the signal for a
demonstration by the whisker trimmers this eve
ming. The BARRIERS have planned to meet at
Fourth street and Nfcollet avenue at 7:15 o'clock
and parade up the avenue a means Of showing
their appreciation of the agreement of the boss
BARRIERS to cut an hour off of the working day.
CLEARING THE SIDEWALKS.-The police
are taking active measures against the Greek
candy stores and three proprietors were in court
this morning for blockading the sidewalks with
fruit stands Warrants were served Saturday on
J. Santrizos q. Delos and John Rankin. They
pleaded guilty and were fined IS each. So far
five men have ben convicted and more arrests will
follow. The authorities say that the stands are
larger each yeor and that some Of them take up
nearly half the walk.
OLAF PAULUs LEAvEs-Olaf Paulus the
Norwegian composer and organist, left last eve.
ming for Norway. He will stop few days in
Chicago. On his arrival home he will take up
his work as organist and choirmaster at the ca
thedral In Stavanger. Mr.. Paulus made a
great many friends while in the city who will be
glad to see him again under more successful
conditions. large number of friends gathered
at the railway station to say farewell and as
parting honor sang "Ja vi Elsker Dette Land
et'' and America"
TROUSER THIEVES HELD-Dan Evans and
William Ward were arrested yesterday for break
ing into secondhand store and taking several
pairs of trousers. They had stored the stolen
goods under the platform of the ]. I. Case I'm
plement company's building until they could gel
a chance to sell them. When arrested both mer
were wearing of the goods In court to-
day Ward waived examination but Evans was eX
amined and bound to the grand jury. Both meI
were confined in the county Jail to await tria
before the district court.
FORMAL NOTICE OF CHANGE-The Gregg
Seager company and the Minneapolis Iron Store
company have issued official notice Of thu
changes to take place in the affairs Of the two
companies. The former retires from the heavy
hardware business in Minnesota and the officers
and directors will devote their time to the bust
ness of William c.. Gregg & Co., alread
announced. This company will build near New
York. The latter has purchased the stock ant
gives it a large and complete assortment o
heavy hardware. ~. --. 10. e
sAMARITANS ON THE MAKE-Michael Cor
rigan is at the city hospital with three broke
ribs and bruised hip. The injuries were re
ceived about midnight and according to his stor
street car laid Kim out at Washington an
Fifth avenues n. The car did not stop an
two Samaritans ouffered to drive him home
They left him on the sidewalk at q eWstern ave
ME, which is his address and collected 80 cent
for their trouble. Corrigan scores his angels o
mercy being nercenary and heartless. Afte
lying on the sidewalk awhile he crawled int
barn. About 2 o'clock he managed to connec
with the police and taken to the city hos
pital,