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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
TRUE BILLS FOR MANY

Former Mayor Believed to Have Been
Favored With One.
After three days work the grand
jury yesterday afternoon reported a
large number of indictments to Judge
c. B. Elliott and then adjourned until
next Tuesday. Arrangements may
not be had on the new true bills until
tomorrow on account of their num-
Der and the clerical work required in
preparation. 1t is not known whether
the batch contains a bill against DR..
A. A. Ames but it is considered more
than probable that it does. w. H.
Johnson is also believed to have been
favored. ..r
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
OPEN THIRTY-F1RST STREET
Eighth Warders Will Insist on Clear
Driving Street.

While the council will doubtless ap-
prove of the cross-town car line on
Lake street, it will probably be with
way company bear the expense of
grading and macadamizing Thirty-f1rst
street from Lake Calhoun to Mime
haha avenue and from there on to the
river, when the car line is pushed on
to st. Paul.
It is reported that most OF the alder
men are committed to this condition,
and are greatly impressed with its
fairness, not only to the people of the
seventh, eighth and twelfth wards, but
to the company as well.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
Party at PIIIsburv Home.

Once a year the friends of the Mahala
Fisk Pillsbury home are invited to gath
ering in the pretty parlors in honor Of
its founding. This year the party will
be Monday, and the home will be open
from until 10 o'clock. Each guest has
been invited to bring a book for the
library, and there will be music and
groups Of the younger women will pre-
side at the refreshment tables 49,.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
Federation Of Corps.

Plummer corps, w. R. c., entertained
the Federation of Corps yesterday, and
Mrs. A. Travis, national chief of staff,
was the guest of honor Ways and means
of caring for the homeless soldiers wild
ows were discussed, and many pathetic
incidents told. Reports from the different
corps show great activity and an increase
of interest.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
name gave a reception to which the other

name gave reception to which the other
unions and those interested in temper
ance work were invited. Mrs. Bessie L..
Scovell, state president, spoke a few
words of congratulation and there was
music and several recitations. Mrs. Neal
was presented with a number Of gifts,
books and flowers, and birthday cake
was in conspicuous place in the din
ing-room. Mines. D. G. Mccall, H. H.
WEIGH, Sprague, Bennett. Wilson, Blodg-
cit and Kincaid assisted Mrs. Cook in en-
PERTAINING the $50 guests.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
ARBoR DAY, APRIL 20
Proclamation by Governor Urges
Planting of Fruit Trees.

Governor Van SAINT issued his Arbor
Day proclamation to-day, fixing Fri
day, April 20, as the day. In his pro-
clamation the governor urges that the
schools observe the day with appro-
pirate exercises and tree planting. He
recommends the planting of apple and
other fruit trees.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
WILL BE WORK OF YEARS

Early Completion Of Catholic Procathed-
raj Is Not Expected.
When Archbishop John Ireland returns
from the conference Of the hierarchy In
the United States at Washington it is ex-
pected that further progress on the plans
for the procathedral on Hawthorn park
will be made. 1t is proposed to have the
foundations Of the church in before fall.
In view Of the fact that this cathedral is
to be monument Of the church in Mime
sofa, the building will develop slowly. It
may be several years before the finished
structure will be open for public service.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

A curious sight on the coast of
Java is a long stretch of shore, about
twenty-nine miles in length, where
the sand is filled with particles of
magnetic iron. In some places it is
said that the surface sand contains so
per cent of iron. It can be smelted,
and company has been formed to
exploit the deposits.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
In Mrs. Meals Honor.

The w. c.. T. u. women Of the city
united to honor Mrs. Frances Neal. one
of the pioneer workers of the city, this
afternoon, at the home of Mrs II. NJ.
Cook on Bryant avenue s. 1t was the
seventy sixth birthday anniversary Of
Mrs. Neal, and the union which bears her
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
JUDGE MORRIS ARRIVES
He Comes to Take Up Federal Work
Here

Judge Page Morris arrived in Min
neapolis from Duluth last night and
convened court in the federal building
this morning. The first case taken up
was that of Stanislaus Gormulak, as
administrator against the Northern
Pacific railroad. It is an action to re-
cover damages for the killing Of a
child. Judge Lochren's court is still
attempting to discover the merits of
the contending claims in the action OF
the Armour Packing company against
the Minneapolis Cold Storage COM
pany.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
CLUBS AND CHARITIES
Club Calendar.

SATURDAY,
Lewis Parliamentary Law association,
s, 2:30 p. m.
Beta alumni oflKappa Alpha Theta,
Mrs. Frank Joye, 80 Groveland avenue,
2:30 p. m.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
The personal property Of the late

The personal property Of the late
George NJ. Wakefield mining operator
and speculator of Milwaukee, is worth
S123, 699.40, according to the report of
the appraisers made to the county
court How much the real estate
is worth is not known, as the APP
praisers were unable to determine the
values, there being Also acres of min
ing land in Michigan and thirty acres
10 Marinette county.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
TRANsPLANTED GoPHERs
Minnesota Society of New York VIII
Dine Next Friday.

A wire from New York to Watson &
Company, grain brokers, announces that
J. j. Hill, j. Adam Bede, former Governor
w r. Merriam, William A. Truesdale and
Alvin Krech have consented to speak at
the dinner of the Minnesota society of
New York which is scheduled for Sherry's,
Forty-fourth street and Fifth avenue, on
Friday evening next. Minneapolitans who
are in New York at the time may attend
the dinner by applying to w. +. Newell,
care Watson & Company, "a Broad street.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

"731S Customers Say Best Laundry"
Collars 1c, cuffs 1c, shirts 10c, (do-
mestic or polish finish). Hoffman's
Toggery Shop, No. 81 and So 4th
st. Hats, Furnishings, Shoes, Tailors.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

MARY E. JONES, wife Of James A.
Jones. died April 7. The funeral will be
held from the late residence, 1880 Twenty
fourth avenue NE, Saturday at 2:30 D. m.
1nterment will be at Hillside cemetery.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
p, r, Martins Estate,

.. r. r. Martins Estate.
An inventory and appraisement of the
estate Of the late Peter T. Martin was
filed in the probate court this morning
and shows property valued at $14, 1854.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

Greatest values you ever saw in SAM
pie suits for ladies. See our ad on
page 9. Minneapolis Dry Goods Co.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

Something extra fine in petticoats.
Special values See our ad page g..
Minneapolis Dry Goods Co.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
Buys Fire E,xtinguishers.

=
The state board of control has
closed a contract for 191 chemical fire
extinguishers, which will be distrib-
uted among all the state institutions
except the saltwater prison, which is
already well equipped with fire pro-
lection.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

MRS. D. w. BATCH. an old resident
OF Lakeville, Mimi, died April at Pasa-
dena, Cal. She was one of the pioneer
settlers at st. Anthony. coming here in
1855 from New Hampshire.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
COUNCIL WORK TONIGHT

Many Important Matters Are Schedule
for Official Action.
Appointment of Pure Water Com
mission. .>,-.-...,.
Cross Town Trolley Line.
Theater Building Ordinance.
Columbia Theater License.
Bids for Iron for Thirty-second av-
enue N Bridge.
Reimbursement for Creosoted
Wood Paving.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

Something extra fine in petticoats.
Special values. See our ad page 8.
Minneapolis Dry Goods Co.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

WILLIAM w. CLARk-The funeral
services Of the late W. w. Clark will be
held at the residence Of his son, w. A.
Clark. 3O37 Irving avenue S, Saturday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will
be q Lakewood
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08
CITY NEWS.

Greeks Deny splIt.-The Greeks deny
any split with the Russians in church at
fairs They say that the meetings held
at IT Seventh street are holy week
gatherings according to the ritual Of the
Greek Catholic church. Last night a very
impressive service was held at 725 Hen
nepin avenue lasting until IL o'clock.
Eagles to Entertaln.-The Fraternal Or
der of Eagles will give the largest social
entertainment ever given by any frater-
nal order in the city this evening at their
hail. 26-2S Washington avenue s. Be
sides special program. there Will be
talent from all the local playhouses.
Members. friends and the ladies are spe-
cially invited.
Lyceum Men Observation-Disclosures An
derson and Earl J. Ahern, the two boys
who are said to have broken into Simp-
sons tailoring shop to get Dick Ferris
trousers. were arraigned in police court
this morning charged with unlawfully en-
tering a building. They pleaded not guilty
and their trials were set for Tomorrow
morning. They were released on their per-
sonal recognizance.
Accused by Uncle Same. G. Holiday.
manager Of the Crown Chemical company
of Minneapolis, was arrested to-day by
Deputy United States Marshal William
Grimshaw, Jr., on a charge of using the
mails illegally. Holiday was arraigned
before Judge Lochren in federal court. He
pleaded not guilty and the case was adj
journed until tomorrow when 1t will be
called for trial. Holiday furnished bail In
the sum of $500 for his release pending
trial.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-08

May 20 has been set for the game
between the girls basket ball teams
Of Minnesota and Nebraska. Presi-
dent Northrop's consent to the trip to
Lincoln is all that is needed to make
arrangements complete, and that is
practically assured. The girls have
gone back into training.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
Anacostia Items.

The second meeting Of the season of the
Ladies' Home Literary Circle was held
Monday evening last at the residence of
Miss M. E. Hite, the assistant secretary, on
Pcmeroy avenue, Anacostia. Mrs. Bessie
Anderson the president, occupied the chair.
After plans for the next meeting had been
disc used the following program was rem
dered: Plano solo, Miss r. E. Banks: read
irg, Mrs. W. 7. Mckinney: poem. Mrs F.
]. Shipley; recitation. Mrs. Susie Brown. "A
Paper on Character" was read by Miss
NJ. E. Hite. Remarks Of an interesting
nature were made by Mr.. and Mrs. Solo
IRON G. Brown Those In attendance were
Mrs Anderson. Mrs. Mckinney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Solomon G. Brown. Mrs Hawkins,
Mrs. c.. w. Scott, Mrs. w. K. Scott. Mrs.
Allen Jackson, Mrs. 8. Brown, Miss M. r.
Hite, Mrs. F. ]. Shipley and Miss r. E.
Ber ks.
At a recent meeting of Emmanuel Chap
ter, No. 1871, Brotherhood of st. Andrew.
Messrs Eugene E. Thompson and John
Rick. jr., both of Anacostia. were chosen
as delegates to represent the chapter at
the annual convention of the brotherhood In
Philadelphia Both gentlemen win attend
the convention and expect to reach there
by Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
JAP ENTERS ANN ARBoR.
Is Skilled Athlete-Gov. Bliss Dona
tion-Fellowship Award.
,cial Correspondence of The Evening Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
KALAMAZOO. Mich, September q. 1904.
son of Japan. Tanaka Winosuke ar
rived at Ann Arbor. Mich, to study in the
State University of Michigan. His father
had been a member of the Japanese house
of lords, rear admiral and one of the
warmests personal friends of the marshal,
Marquis Oyama. Tanaka is an athlete, be-
ing famous for jijitsu, the Japanese art Of
elf-defense. and he is also fine base ball
and tennis player, showing acquired skill
in these sports while at the Peers College
in Japan last year.
Governor Bliss of Michigan has made his
home city. Saginaw. Mich. present of
twenty acres of land In the city limits-for
park 1t is said 1t will be the finest
park in this state. The Kalamazoo, Mich i,
Nursery Company will furnish the trees.
shrubs and plants.
Miss Bessie M. Vrooman of Dowagiac.
Mich. graduate in the literary class OF
1904, was awarded a fellowship in Aman-
can history a few days ago by the board Of
regents of the University of Michigan. Tie
fellowship has been offered by the Colonial
Danes to promote research work in United
States history in order to discover the many
things of historic importance which are
now unknown. There were many other
students working for the fellowship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
Boyd's and Vicinity.

SpecIal Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
BOYD'S, Nd. September u. 1904.
very pretty wedding took place this af-
ternoon at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Col
lison Burdette, three miles from Boyd's.
Miss Deborah Jane Burdette was married
to Mr.. Littleton Stewart Poole OF Buck
Lodge, near Boyd's. The ceremony took
place in the parlor, which was very prettily
trimmed N ferns. flowers and potted plants.
After the ceremony nice dinner was
served to guests present. After the cere-
raony the bride and groom left for Wash
ington and the east. They will make their
home at Takoma Park.
John w. Williams. member of the legisla-
ture from this county. has given the schol-
aIship at st. Johns College to Mr.. Maynard
Sellman of Poolesville this county. Young
Sellman left today to take up his studies.
The remains of Assistant Yard Master
Aaron Miller OF Brunswick. who died at his
home Sunday of typhoid fever, was taken
to Martinsburg. West Va, yesterday after
noon. where the interment took place Mr..
Miller's wife and two children survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
| do not expec. to do much more than meet

10 mol eXpSCt " w uAuSh ApoiS
this obligation.
There are only sixty days remaining pc
fore the gates must permanently close on
the Goth of November. and, assuming that
the attendance will keep up to the present
average, which is scarcely possible, be-
cause we are now at high tide. the total re-
ceipts. at the rate of $4,000 a day. will
amount to only 81. 100000 From this must
be deducted ST. 100000. representing the ag-
gregate expenses for sixty days at the rate
of $50 900 a day. and the 81, 100000 which is
due to the government. This leaves pos
sible balance of only 81 .000.0C0. There Will
be some salvage coming to the company
from the breakup. but in all probability 1t
will be offset by the cost Of clearing the
grounds. Hence. If the corporation has
100000 in the bank when everything is
settled and all claims paid the stockholders
may be astonished. If there is $500. or
10 per cent of the original subscription. to
be divided they will be very fortunate.
1t will be interesting to recapitulate and
show In table the amount Of money ex-
pended within the gates of the Louisiana
purchase expOsitiOn:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
Accident to Henry Clay Barnabee.

dispatch from st. Louis last night says:
While witnessing a moving picture per-
Torrance today, Henry Clay Barna.bee. for
many years with the "Bostonians," but now
appearing in vaudeville. slipped and
wrenched his knee. tearing the ligaments
from the bone. Mr. Barnabee was removed
to his hotel and after an examination by
physician announced that he would cancel
his engagement at a local theater and other
points on the vaudeville circuit indefinitely
and return to New York as soon as he is
able to travel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

the plants are idle. Labor men say how
ever. that the move was made by the In
ternauonal harvesting Company because
Its agreement with the organized trades
employed expired September 10, the union
men believing the company does not wish to
renew the agreement. This is regarded in
some quarters the first step in a general
decl3ration for the open shop"
The Naval Gun Factory Machinists' Band
OF the Washington navy yard has been
rendered vote of thanks by the Central
Labor Union for its volunteer services at
the Labor day celebration at Benning race
track.
ton of Labor at its convention to be held
at San Francisco, beginning November IA.
will adopt the recommendation of the
executive council that city Central Labor
Unions adopt essentially uniform laws for
their government. and that any central
body denying the right of any affiliated 10
cal union to representation shall lose its
charter. This was brought about it Is said,
by the action of the Chicago Federation in
denying the Printing Pressmens Union at
filiation. but according that privilege to the
Franklin Union Of Press Feeders.
Through the efforts of the Allied Printing
Trades Council Of Butte, Mont. an ordi-
nance has been passed by the city council
of that place requiring the union label on
all printing. The city clerk Is directed by
the ordinance to give notice to that effect
in advertisements for printing The meas
ure was passed by unanimous vote Of the
council.
The Cummings memorial committee of
Columbia Typographical Union. No. 1O1, Of
this city, has made its final report, show
Ing that $8O5.65 had been secured through
the efforts Of the committee, and that, with
so contributed by the Womens Auxiliary
to the union, and a pledge of $1S1.35 from
Columbia Union that the total would reach
s., 900.
Patrick Scullin Of Indianapolis. Ind States
that he has devised a new scheme to bring
capital and labor closer together. He has
formed the National Peace Industrial AS
ISOLATION" and through that body all trou-
Cancellation and arbitration" The claim is
made by him that the proposition has been
Endorsed by many citizens alliances.
The very latest out-of-the-usual organ
ization of trades union is reported from
Spain. The Toreadors Union has been form
ed at Madrid. and all the famous bull
fighters of the kingdom are said to have
joined It. Like other unions, it has been
established for the purpose of fixing a regu-
lar scale OF wages for its members, which
includes not only the toreadors, but also
picadors and matadors, but connected with
1t Is also a life insurance association which
will pay to the widows Of members killed
while engaged in the duties OF their danger
GUS profession a fixed annuity besides all
expenses of the funeral.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

inferred In Bethel cemetery. The deceased
was formerly resident of this city.
The funeral of Edward Riston. the little
son of Mr.. ]. b. Riston. took place this
afternoon from Sharon chapel, near this
city. in Fairfax county.
Senator Martin was here for several hours
yesterday as the guest of Mr. C. c. Carlin,
on North Washington street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
From Her Mothers Side.

From the Philadelphia Press.
wigham-.'Your daughters great
talker"
Naturally"
Wigham-"Hereditary. chr
Peckham-"Yes; but don't pronounce II
that way. please; not hereditary but
hereditary"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

If you want work read the want columns
of The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

to present Brother Spohn with the gift as
nroyided for in this resolution, together
with a copy Of the same. in appropriate IAN
guage and manner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

Adyices from Baltimore state that tn,
piasterers there are on a strike for an in
crease of from 80 to 62h cents an hour. Thu
oner OF the master plasterers to compro
mise on q basis of $3.50 for an eight-hou
day has been declined by the workmen. 1t n
said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

The Naval Gun Factory Machinists' Band
rendered a vote of thanks by the Central
Labor Union for its volunteer services at
the Labor day celebration at Benning race
track.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28

At recent meeting Of the Central Labor
Union OF the District Of Columbia resolu-
lions appreciattve Of the services Of Mr..
Milford Spohn. a veteran worker and writer
in the field Of organized labor, were adopt
ed. The resolutions carried with them a
substantial recognition of Mr. Spohn's val
ued efforts in the shape of a money gift Of
800. They were signed by the following
well-known leaders in the local labor ranks:
H w. Sherman, E. ]. Roche. L. w. Kear-
ney, ]. F. Mccarthy, ]. D. Bland, JOS A.
Daily, r. G. NJ. Ross ]. w. Brinkman Louis
8 Crown. c. A. Pau. N. c. Sprague. Jno.
r. Hartley.
The resolutions. which will be handsomely
engrossed. will be presented to Mr.. Spohn
on the occasion Of a smoker, October g.
when he will be one Of the principal partici-
pants. The resolutions will recite that
Brother Milford Spohn has been a member
of the Central Labor Union of Washington
d. c., since the institution of the central
body of the District, serving as its first
president and filing all the various posi-
lions Of responsibility in the gift of the
organizations; and for
"All the services that he has rendered
from year to year in the interest of the
local organizations COMPOSING the central
body, involving personal sacrifice and loss
of time. he has never in the history of the
organization submitted bill therefor; and
1T has been said that organizations of
labor have not appreciated the services of
men who have rendered signal service, and
that many of them have been subjected to
many things that were not just and cred
table.
Let it be known that this central body
has appreciated these services rendered by
Brother Spohn, and recognizes his great
tenacity of purpose and loyalty to the cause
of labor
It was therefore resolved by the Cen
trail Labor Union of the District of Column
bia, that they vote to Brother Spohn the
sum of one hundred dollars 600, in recog-
milton of his great services and sacrifice to
he hos MT nf ro1 opfw
ton. Also.
'"rhat committee Of three be appointed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
Money for the Exposition.

Up to the opening day the exposition COM
pany had expended upon grounds, buildings,
promotion and other preliminary expenses
the sum of s196oo000. of which s. 1000 600
was derived from the sale of stock. 5000
900 from the sale OF bonds guaranteed by
the city government, 100000 as a SUBJ
sidy and 100000 as loan from the gem
eral government. the latter to be refunded
Out or the receipts at the gates, after the
running expenses are taken care of. or this
loan 2.9OO.O00 has already been paid leav-
Ing N,IC0,00O still outstanding The officials