The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-09
CITY NEWS.

DANIEL B. JONES, driver for Smith &
Wyman, who was stricken with paralysis
on Washington avenue S Dec. g. died
early this morning at Asbury hospital.
His home was at 317 Ninth street Sc.
Funeral arrangements have not yet been
perfected.
Dr. Montgomery to Speak.-Before the
Lincoln banquet of the Loyal Legion Fri
day evening Rev. J. S. Montgomery Of
Wesley church will deliver the principal
address on Lincoln, the Man." The BAN
quet will be held at the Hotel Ryan, st.
Paul.
Varsity Musicians Trave-The Univer-
sity Cleo and Mandolin clubs left this
morning for Eveleth where they will give
concert to might They will not return
till Sunday and will visit Virginia, Hib-
bling, Duluth and Superior in the mean
time tThirty-five men were taken on the
trip. The iron range alumni have prom
ised the boys good time.
Change in p. o. ordered--Need of moro
light in the new rooms of the money order
department of the postoffice will cause
the marring up of the newly painted walls
by the cutting of ways for the wires The
orders came last night, and while the
finish of the room When the work Is done
will be as perfect as 1t is at present, the
prospect of tearing up the newly COM
pleted work, in patches, Is not entirely
sIaddening to the heart OF the contractor.
Argument Refuted, In Controllers Eyes
City Controller Joshua Rogers says that
one Of the main arguments advanced by
the aldermen to induce him to look with
friendly eyes on the plan to increase. their
salaries was that Alderman S. e. Adams,
a. ''cOmrade,' was poor and needed the
money. Colonel Rogers gleefully points to
font hat ia W n
member of the council to vote against the
passage Of the aldermen's salary budget
and he Is one of the six who have not
drawn extra pay for January. f.
Genesis of Japanese Lyric Drama.-In
his lecture tonight Professor Ernest +.
Fenollosa will take up Japanese literature
His theme will be Japanese Lyric
Drama" and he will show that the Jap
anese drama, like the European, is de-
velopment from religious ceremonials, be-
! ing based on the Shinto ritual. In addi-
ton to the pictorial illustrations, there
will be readings of translated extracts
from the dramas. The lecture will be
given in the Unitarian church.
Yarneli Home Ransacked.-The resi-
dence Of Charles Yarnel 1927 Tenth ave-
nue. S, was robbed Saturday evening be-
tween $50 and s o'clock and property
valued at more than $500 stolen. Mem
bers Of the family were absent when the
robbery occurred, but suspect two tough
looking characters who had been in the
vicinity for several days. Among the ar
ticles stolen were one watch four diamond
rings, q pair of opera glasses, two dozer
silver spoons and many other thing:
whose money value does not measure the
degree to which they were priced.
Bank Clerks to Debate-The bank clerk:
are to have a spirited debate tonight II
the public affairs committee room. 3d.
Andrus building. The subject is: IRE
solved, that the clause of the nationa
bank act, limiting the amount to be loaned
to any one customer to 10 per cent Of thu
banks capital, should not be repealed.
The affirmative debaters are from thu
Northwestern National, j. B. S. Jamie
son, A. V. Gardiner, J. D. Farmer. The
negative speakers are E. C. Phinney ant
r. G. Colyer of the National Bank O.
Commerce and M. Z. Barry of the Secur
tty bank. .. .,..r.-