The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-03

e. s. Pass Promoted-EdWard 8. Pass,
formerly a sergeant In the First Mime
sofa volunteers, superintendent of the ma
,tional cemetary at Grafton, w. Va, has
recently been promoted to superintend-
ent Of the national cemetery at Ander-
sonville, Ga. z
Hammond Case contlnued-The case
against George J. Hammond, president of
the COe Commission company, charged
with keeping a mbling-house. was
called for trial in municipal court this
morning and a continuance OF one week
& was granted. ss ~a@
School Report out-The annual report
OF the board Of education came from the
printers to-day. 1t Is a handsome vol
ume of 23O pages embellished with half
tone pictures of four OF the schools.
Practically all the subject matter was
given to the public last July.
Advised the SwItch-Gertrude Gerby, a
l4vyear- girl residing at s0s Eighth
street S, was arraigned in municipal
court this morning charged with incor-
rigibility. Judge Holt refused to send
the girl to the training school and ad-
vised the mother to resort to the switch
instead of moral suasion. .
zierath Bound over-V. c. zierath, the
young man arrested several days ago
groceries from Woods Bros grocery.
s 1S0S-1S1O Riverside avenue, was arraigned
in municipal court this morning charged
with grand larceny. He waived examina-
ton and was held to the grand jury in
$1,000 bail.
A Suit for $4.5o-Lewis Giertsen, an
attorney, has sued the city to recover
$500 which he claims for services rem
dered as election clerk in the tenth dis
trict OF. the eleventh ward. It is not
denied that the services were rendered.
but the municipal authorities contend
that the judges had no authority TO ap-
point MI. Gjertsen clerk.
December Customs Receipts-The re-
ceipts during December at the office OF
the deputy collector of customs In Min
neapolis were 4S.23s.s5. This is an in
crease Of nearly SO per cent over the e.
ceipts Of the office for December. 1901,
and of more than SO per cent over the re-
ceipts of the ST. Paul office for last
month.
Tom Mackey Will speak-Tom Mackey
of the Star of Hope Midnight mission in
Chicago will speak to the young men at
the afternoon meeting in the Y. M. c. A.
building Tomorrow Shibley's orchestra
will play. Mr.. Mackey will be assisted
by Miss Emma Albertson. the sweet
singer of Chicago. The musical program
lIn1 sSsi at SIS and the address will fol-
Where to Got Subscription 2;Cards-In
response to. numerous inquiries the COM
mittee on subscriptions for the New Gen.
fury Lectures wishes to say that per-
sons desiring to become subscribers fol-
the course (and thereby secure first
choice Of seats) but who have not re-
:ceived programs and subscription blanks
may now obtain the at the Metro
lpolitan Music Co.'S store.
Lumbermen to Meet-The annual meet
Ing OF the Northwestern Lumbermen's as.
ISOLATION will he held at K. p. hall, Ma
sonic Temple. Jan. 10. Annual reports
the presidents address and the appoint
ment Of committees will constitute the
business of the mornings session. A
business session will be held In the after.
noon. The Retail Lumbermens In
surance association will hold it's annua
meeting Wednesday morning, Jan. H.
Master Painters EIect-The Master
Painters association held its annua
meeting last evening and reviewed
prosperous year. Membership was re
ported large and the relations with thu
iourneymen painters have been mutual,
satisfactory. The association will 'holt
its annual banquet next month. Officer!
were elected last night as follows: Presi
dent R. I. Raine; vice president, G. T.
Watson; secretary and treasurer Gre
elected), George w. Jones; trustees Johl
Eiverlof, c.. P. Enstead, J. o. T. John
son.
Second cIass MalI-One hundred ani
fifty more tons Of enlightenment were
| sent out from Minneapolis last year II
the form Of newspapers and periodical!
than were scattered broadcast in 1901
The total number Of pounds Of second
class matter mailed from the local post
office during 1902 was 2,912,0O7. The yea
before the total weight Of secondclas
matter dispatched was 2,610,392 Thu
superior culture of the twelve month
Just closed can be expressed as 301, go
pounds. This means an additional reve
nue. for the postal department Of SO, O16. Is
~. M. c. A. Winter Term-The winte
term of the 7. M. c. A. evening schoo
will open next Monday, evening. The
school this year has been the best ant
most successful in the history of the asso
citation. The steam engineering class viii
have the use this term of a complete outf
consisting of a two horse power engin
and pump. The class will also be givel
some laboratory work in the universit
/ plant. Many new men students are en-
rolling for the work and several new
classes will be organized. The Senate
| Searchlight and Camera Clubs will NEE
as usual next week. =.