The Saint Paul globe., 1904-06-02


3. r. Moore Is Dlscharged-B. F. Moore.
who insisted that he merely borrowed
the halter that he was accused OF having
stolen from w. B. CARING. was yesterday
discharged in police court there being no
prosecution.
New Assistant Librarian InstaIIed-E.
J. Lien, of ST. Vincent, the new assistant
state librarian, assumed his duties yes
terday He was recently appointed by
Librarian Nelson TO succeed the late
Judge Allen.
VIII Of Mrs. Fanny Horn Flted-The
Will of the late Mrs Fanny Horn. whose
husband was the first prosecuting attor-
ney in Ramsey county, was admitted to
probate yesterday. The estate consists of
$S9,0OO in realty and $1,000 in personal
property.
New Bank at Torah-The German
American State Bank of Torah. Stearns
county, has been authorized by the pub
lie examiner to begin business. F. III.
Welcome is president of the bank. and
r. n temple cashier. The capital stock
is $4,000.
Goes Into Bankruptcy-w. ]. Henden-
strom, a member of the firm of w. ].
and A Hendenstrom, Lindstrom, Minn
filed a petition in voluntary bankruptcy in
the. United States court yesterday. The
liabilities are placed at $21,529 and the
assets $S,529.
Lexington Avenue Bridge Catches Fire
The Lexington avenue bridge was
slightly damaged by fire. started by a
spark from a locomotive yesterday morn
ing. The fire department eXtinguiShed
the blaze before much of the planking
had been injured.
Items Were Dry-George F. Wells, who
was a Prohibition candidate for the as
sembly at the recent election, yesterday
filed statement that he spent 81. %, of
which So went to the committee, 81 for
cards and 81. % for distributing the cards
and for postage.
School Enrolment Reaches "a, 4,475-The
May report Of Supt. Smith to the board
of school inspectors yesterday showed
that during the month 208 new pupils
, were admitted to the public schools,
bringing the number enrolled up to 24,475
The average daily attendance was 21,-
716.
Steals Hat for Revenge and Gets Sixty
Days-Philip Quinlan, angry because he
could not borrow money from Charles A
Peterson. employed at the Rosen tannery
West side, stole Peterson's hat. and on
CAAbCAALS AAcd VI guilty OS1OTG JaQSS
Finehout yesterday was sent to the work
house for sixty days.
Schools Close Monday Forenoon for
Liberty BelI-At the request of the Com
mercial club the board of school inspec-
tors yesterday decided to close the pub
lie schools during the forenoon of Monday.
giving the school children an opportunity
to see the Liberty bell. which will be on
exhibition AT that time
Says Waiter Talked AbusiVeIy to Girl
Cashier-William Martin, a waiter, was
before Judge Ffnehout in police court
yesterday. accused of having used abusive
language to Miss Antonio LUX cashier at
the Liberty restaurant, East Seventh
street. Martin entered a plea of not
guilty and was held for trial Wednesday.
Escaped With Thirty Days-Edward
Mason, who stabbed John Bergerman. in
quarrel on the upper levee, was yes
terday permitted to plead guilty to COM
mon assault and was sent to the work
house for thirty days by Judge Finehouts
Bergerman did not care to prosecute on
the felonious charge of assault with a
dangerous weapon.
Laborer Accused of Striking Contractor
A. De Valario. laborer, appeared be-
fore Judge F1nehOut yesterday accused of
having assaulted P. H Thornton a con-
tractor. Thornton says that De Valario,
who has been working for Thornton on an
East Seventh street contract, struck him
and severely bruised his face. The case
was set for trial Saturday.
School Board to Advertise for Ensur-
ance-The secretary of the board Of
school inspectors was yesterday instruct
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Monroe and the Adams schools, and for
boiler insurance for all the schools Of
fers for the insurance were made by the
different companies, but it was decided to
require them to bid under specifications
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