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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
COURT NEWS
KEROSENE RISK RULING
SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS HEN
NEPIN DISTRICT COURT IN
CASE OF PRICE AGAINST LIFE
AND ACCIDENT COMPANY.

Il s
In affirming the order of the Henne-
pin county district court in the case
of Nathaniel Price, as administrator of
the estate of the late Margaret Price,
against the Standard Life and Acct
dent Insurance company, the supreme
court yesterday held that pouring
kerosene into coal stove is not an
obvious risk unless it can be proved
that the pourer knew that there was
fire in the stove. The opinion in the
case is written by Justice Douglas.
Other decisions rendered yesterday
We're:
Nathaniel Price, as administrator of
the estate Of the late Margaret Price, VS..
The Washington Life Insurance company.
Order affirmed The decision is written by
Chief Justice Start and Justice Douglas
disSentS.
Herman Kolltz. respondent, VS.. The
Equitable Mutual Fire Insurance COM
parry, appellant. Orde: affirmed This case
is important in the courts ruling that in
delivering policy to person with whom
an agreement of insurance has been made
a company becomes obliSa ted even tho the
policy is not paid for.
Frank T. White respondent, VS.. Adeline
Quincy and Alice Quincy. defendants
Adeline Quincy. appellant; Citizens State
Bank of Monticello. Mimi, intervenor, re-
spondent. Order affirmed.
f. w. Wingen, Albert Dittbenner, Mich
olas Phillips, Thomas Bowe, Henry Shall
low. Henry Theilman, F. w. Lossow, APP
peliants, VS.. George May and Ernest
Ruege, respondents. Order affirmed.
Saltwater Water company, respondent,
VS.. H. c. Farmer, appellant. Order at
firmed.
Central Montana Mines company Ga cor
poration) respondent, VS.. Firemans Fund
Insurance company Ga corporaton), ap
pellant. Central Montana Mines company
surance company Ca corporation) appel
liant. Order affirmed.
In appeal of U. Grant McElrath,
Grant McElrath, appellant, vs. Board Of
Supervisors of the Township Of Lakeville,
respondent. Order reversed.
In the matter of the estate of William
| ander, guardian of Elizabeth Edgerly ct
spondent.' Affirmed
Alex Johnson. appellant VS.. Jacob Bean
and Samuel Mcclure, respondents. Judg-
| ment affirmed.
| d. M. Osborne & Co., respondents, VS..
! George P. Josselyn and Levi B. Josselyn,
appellants. Affirmed
| Carl Walter, appellant vs. Henry Pfef-
fer, William Teidman and William Spiess,
| respondents. Per curiam. Order affirmed.
Minneapolis Cold Storage company ap-
| peliant, VS.. William Weyrauch, respond
| ems. Per curtain. Order denying new trial
| affirmed
Andrew P. Smith, respondent, VS.. the
| Herr Manufacturing company, appellant.
| Order affirmed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

casions, at the graduations of COM
mencements, and at the spring festi-
walls at the Park Lundagord, where the
students breathe the air of spring
after the long and dreary winters of
Sweden. And in the autumn when
the uninterrupted young students re-
turn to the ever young city after
gather around the statue Of the great
est student Lund ever had-Tegner-
and sing some of his Frithiof songs.
With the dying sound of the last
Farewell in "Heimskringlas Parma"
every eye Of the listeners in bedim-
med. Many Swedish heart that has
grown weary in the daily strife OF
American life will be cheered when
these strangers from the far distant
fatherland in deep, resonant tones
sing: Hear Us, Svea, Mother to Us
ALI"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
SPORTS
A TOUR OF TRIUMPH
Redfield Team Makes Wonderful
Showing at Baseball.

Special to The Journal.
Redfeld, S. D., May 28.-The Red
field college baseball team of Red
field, S. D., returned last night from
a four days trip through the south
eastern portion of the state, having
played games with three Of the strong
est college teams in the state, win
ming them all. The first game with
Dakota University at Mitchell, S. D.,
resulted in a score of to In favor
of Redfield college. The second game
with Yankton college at Yankton, s.
D., was won by Redfield by score
of 10 to 3.
The third and last game with the
University Of South Dakota at YER
million resulted in a score Of to l
In favor Of Redfield. The Redfield
college baseball team has had an un-
usually successful season so far, hav-
ing played eleven games, losing only
one game to the University of South
Dakota. The team is undoubtedly the
strongest In the history of Redfield
college.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
STREET RAILVNAY-ST. PAUL SUITS
Each Suing the Other-Gross Earn
ninGS Tax at Stake

The st. Paul Street Railway COM
pany yesterday filed suit in the fed
eral court against the city of ST.. Paul
to determine the company's right to
construct new lines and extend old
ones within the city limits without
system to the per cent gross earn
ings tax provided for by the city char
ter. By combination of two city Or
dinances the company contends that
it has the rights desired and it is thus
hoped to escape the collection Of the
gross earnings tax.
The city will checkmate the COM
pany's move to-day by filing a suit in
the district court asking the court to
declare null and void the old horse
car ordinance upon which the street
railway company depends.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

and hopes to succeed.
The ticket committee, consisting Of
Norman Thone, Harry A. Lund, Lud-
Wig Arctander, Rev. E. o. Stone, Mrs.
A. E. Anderson Mrs. Fred Sabom and
Miss Lydia Norell, met last evening at
the Odin club to arrange for the dis
tribution of tickets for the advance
sale. Tickets may be had by applying
to G.. R. Holmen.i with Jacobs, SIS
Nicollet avenue.
Created and fostered in Lund, the
southern University of Sweden, this
association of singers has been in ex-
istence since 1888, when Otto Lind
years of hard labor, succeeded in Gre
ating more interest among the stu
dents in chorus singing than had hith-
,erto been shown. Since then genera
ton after generation of students has
sung their songs on all festival oc-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
RACED CHERBOURG EXPRESS
Isidor Wormser Hits a Warm Pace
Thru Brittany. -..
ew York SUN Special Service. -

New York Sun Special Service.
Paris, May 2S.-Among the arrivals
here this week by the steamship Kais-
err Wilhelm II. were Mr.. and Mrs. Is
idor Wormser, Jr. Before their de-
parture from New York Mr. Worm
ser, who Is millionaire New York
banker, made $500 wager with a
friend that he would beat the Cher
bourg express that meets the ship into
Paris.
Long before the baggage was off the
ship Mr.. WOrmSer was whirling on
toward Paris as fast as a big automo-
bile would go. He beat the train into
Paris by more than two hours. Speak
ing of the trip afterwards he said:
II made the trip in exactly four
hours and 55 minutes, beating the
Cherbourg express by two hours and
five minutes.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
TILTON WILL APPEAL
Commission Man Sentenced for Vic.
lation of GamesLaw.

Fred O. Tilton, the local commission
man convicted of having game in his
possession out Of season and sentenced
by Judge G. B. Elliott to pay a fine of
1922 or serve $50 days in the county
Jail, has secured a stay of forty days
and will at once perfect an appeal to
the supreme court. He is at liberty
under a $1,000 appeal bond.
George Stiles, attorney for Tilton,
says that he has a strong case, and
says that he will waste no time in get
ting it ready for the supreme court.
where he feels confident of securing
new trial. ~ $780,. ~o,# - -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
Where to Fish.

You will find the best fishing in the
Northwest along the line of the Great
Northern Railway. The Minnesota
Lake Region with it's innumerable
lakes and trout streams offers unex-
celled opportunities for fishermen.
Jnexcelled train service to fishing
points on the line Of the Great Nor
thern to and from the Twin Cities.
Send s cents postage for illustrated
book Shooting and Fishing" to F. 4.
Whitney, Gen'l Pass'r and Ticket
Agent, st. Paul. For rates and other
information call at City Ticket Office,
800 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
The worlds Fair Is Open.

IIIG SVOIIU . e ttII 10 OPCII.
It's the biggest thing Of it's kind this
round globe Of ours ever saw. Greater
than the Chicago, Buffalo and Paris
expositions combined. More beautiful
than anything ever before created by
man.
You can't afford to miss it. Reduced
rates are already in effect.
From Minneapolis 15-day tickets,
1920; 6O-day tickets, $21.35; season
tickets, $3.50.
For tickets and berths apply to A..
L. Steece, city passenger agent, Rock
Island System, 322 Nicollet avenue,
Minneapolis, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
COMMITTEES EXPECT TO SEE A
GREAT CROWD OUT TO HEAR THE
SONGS OF THE SWEDISH BOYS
COMMERCIAL CLUB HOPES TO Sc
CURE SPECIAL RAILROAD RATES.

Arrangements for the visit of the
Lund students to this city are well
under way. Committees are working
in various directions and the local
friends of the Swedish student trouba-
dours hope to have the crowd as large
and the arrangements as perfect as
the fame and the excellence of the
singers merit. The ways and means
committee of the Commercial club will
endeavor to secure special railroad
rates to Minneapolis for the concert
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
SON SUES FATHER
Legal Battle Over Robbinsdale Farm
Is Continued.

Martin Eckes, in the district court
to-day, begins his third suit against
his father to recover farm near Rob-
binsdale. The case has been tried
twice without result. The father says
that he agreed to deed the property
to his son on certain conditions. He
says the boy did not comply with
these and cannot have the land. The
case will be tried by jury before Judge
SimpSCn. at......
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

placed on the Atlanta. While on this
ship he saw the "bloodless" revolution
of the Panama republic.
Mr.. Amour was on the Missouri
when the terrible explosion occurred,
and it was he that reported the &C
cident to the station at Pensacola.
His next berth will probably be in
European ports and thence he expects
to go to Chinese waters.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
WAS ON THE MISSOURI
Geo. Amour, Battleship's Telegrapher,
Visits Parents Here.

George Amour, of the U. S. S. Mis-
souri,, is spending a ten days furlough
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Amour, 21O4 Fremont avenue.
Mr.. Amour enlisted as an electrician
and has risen to the position of chief
of the wireless biography department.
After graduating from the training
ship at the Brooklyn navy yard in half
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
WORK FOR HERMIS
Thomas Undecided as to Where to
Send Hermis.
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
New York, May. 2S.-E. r. Thomas
Is considering the advisability of send
ing Hermis to st. Louis to run in the
worlds fair handicap. He thinks his
horse can win it, but he has been
advised by men whose opinions are
of great weight that he had better
keep his horse at home and try to
win the suburban. They think he
would have a better chance, even tho
the best horses in America will be at
Sheepshead Bay. IT,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

Service on 500 Line.
Monday. May 3d.. between Mime
apolis and st. Paul and Frederic, Wis.
Inquire of Agent. Ticket office 119
So. Third st. .<-,@z.>l
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
Extra Sunday Trains.

Beginning Sunday May 20, and con-
tinuing during the season until fur
Their notice, the Great Northern Rail-
way will run an additional Sunday
train to Lake Minnetonka, leaving
Minneapolis at 10 a. M, and re turn
ing leave Mound at Z p m. Lake
Minnetonka will prove a delightful
place to spend your Decoration Day
outing. For further schedule Of
trains. rates, ETC., call at City Ticket
Office, 800 Nicollet Ave-, Minneapo-
lis, e
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
MRS. M. SUMMERS,
TO BUCK TOBACCO TRUST
st. Paul Cigar Dealers of America De-
eide on Course,

eide on Course.
The st. Paul Branch Of the Cigar
Dealers of America has decided to
put it's own copyrighted brands on
smoking and chewing tobaccos sold in
st. Paul. and "buck" the trusts. The
association will at once advertise for
bids for three specihed grades Of plug
chewing tobacco, and two Of granulat-
ed smoking tobacco. Labels for these
brands will be selected at a meeting
of the association to be held the sec
sond Friday in June.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

Mrs. Charles Smith of Jimes, Ohio,
writes: II have used every remedy
for sick headache I could hear Of for
the past fifteen years, but Carriers Lit
tie Liver Pills did me more good than
all the rest
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
BOBBY WALTHoUR RETURNS
VIII Start Memorial Day In Charles River
Track Races.

Track Races.
New York, May 2S.-After phenomenal
season abroad where he met and defeat
ed the greatest riders of Europe Bobby
Walthour is home in time to ride his first
race at the Charles River park track on
Memorial Day He won every race in
which he competed, except 1OO-kilometer
affair at Berlin, when his motor went
wrong and he had to retire.
The champion Is riding faster than ever
before in his career, and in the race at
Boston on the Charles River park track
which Is the fastest in the country he
expects to cover q mile in a minute.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
CROKER TO QUIT TURF
Tammany's English Head to Drop
From Racing Game.

New York Sun Special Service.
London, May 28.-Richard Cookers
costly horse Clonmel for which he
paid $4,000, with its derby engage
ment Is now put down as doubtful
starter for the classic race. There
are no reports Of his training pub
lished and he Is not mentioned in the
betting. 1t was owing to dissatisfac-
ton with ClonmePs condition that
Croker decided to get rid of his rae
Ing staff.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

Leaky roofs cause trouble and ex-
pense. Use Careys. No trouble. No
expense. Both phones 376. See w.
8. Mott Company.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

For Golden Grain Belt" beer cal
up the new number, Main Double
Three $3.50.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

main Double Three (33)"-the
new Golden Grain Belt telephone.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
Extra Mtnnetonla Service

Decoration, Day, May 80, trains to
Lake Minnetonka leave via the Min
neapolis & st. Louis at 1857 and 9:15
a. M, 1:45, $50 and 900 p. M; re-
turning, 1:10, 4:40, 500 and 1900
p. m. Round trip, so cents, or rail
and boat trip, 80 cents.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28

New Telephone Number for Golden
Grain Belt Beer-"Main Double
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-28
Low Round Trip Rates to Atlantic
City via North .WeStern II inc

Tickets to Atlantic City, NJ j. and
return on sale June to 4 at one fare
plus 81. For rates, ETC., call ait 600
Nicollet aV, Minneapolis
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
SAID HE'D SHOOT HER.
wife Of Prominent Hotel Man Nov Under
Police Protection.

Baltimore. Sept. 19,-Weak and tremb-
ling from fright, because, az she alleged.
her husband had threatened TO shoot her
II she came 10 Baltimore, Mrs. Don A.
Dodge, wife OF the former proprietor OF
the Northampton hotel and well known
man OF this city. arrived in Baltimore
Saturday night from New York city.
She was met by Detectives Bradley and
Armstrong Of the local detective depart
ment and escorted by them 10 the home
of her step-parents at ia North Pepple-
ton street.
Accompanied by her husband she went
TO the shopping district In New York
where che gave him the slip and made
at once for n police station, where she
secured detectives TO escort her 90 the
ferry and at the same time sent tele-
gram TO Baltimore, asking for detectives
TO guard her on her arrival They were
on hand and escorted her 10 her former
home at ia North Peppleton street
About two years ago the couple had
trouble An New York, but the matter was
adjusted amicably.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
DYNAMITE
USED BY
JEALOUS Man

Martnsburg. W. Va, Sept 19.-As re-
suit OF the jealousy OF n rival lover, John
Harris, a well-known negro, is dead: Jen-
ME Smith OF Pittsburg has broken back
and will die. and Julia White Is 40 Sc
verely cut that she may not recover;
house on East Race street, back OF the
baltimore and Ohio railroad shops is
blown up with dynamite and Ernest Hol-
lins and John Thompson are I'm jail,
charged with murder-the result OF sat
urday night dance at the home OF Julia
White
Uolllns and Harris were rivals for the
hand OF the Smith woman. Saturday night
n was intended TO hold a dance at julia
whites house and Harris took the smith
woman 20 the house shortly before
O'Clock sunday morning.
Holllns. who was heard to remark earl
Ter I'm the evening that she would not stay
I'm the house over night. is supposed TO
have gone with Thompson, friend, ana
stolen the dynamite, placed II under the
house and set II on
For squares around the houses were
shaken. windows broken and the house
itself so badly torn up that II viii have to
be destroyed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
DR.. TARBELL
DIED ON
SUNDAY

After being In San Francisco for three
days for special treatment DR. Horace
S. Tarbell. formerly superintendent Of
schools Of this city. died OF pernicous
anaemia yesterday. a serious phase Of
blood deficiency.
II was about two years ago that he
went with his wife and daughter 10
Pasadena, Cal. for his health, and these
with his married daughter from New
Jersey. were with him at the end.
DR. Tarbell had wide reputation as
an educator as with the assistance of
his daughter. Martha Tarbell. he had
written several textbooks on grammar
and geography, which have been widely
used especially I'm this state, both In
public and private schools. lie had been
president OF the teachers associations In
Rhode Island, Michigan and Indiana,
and he was member or the committee
OF l5 in the national council of educa-
ton.
Horace S. Tarbel was horn in Ver-
mont 68 years ago After spending few
years at Vermont Methodist seminary
ne went TO Wesleyan university az Mid
dletown, Conn, from which he was grad
uated IN 1889.
short time later he went 10 Detroit,
Mich. and became a grammar master,
one OF the youngest In the school de-
partment OF that city.
While teaching IN the Michigan city he
organized a system OF evening schools
in the penal institutions. which was the
first OF its kind In the United States.
Because OF his success in this he was
approached by this state TO become su-
perintendent at the Sockanosset school
This invitation he declined. however
and soon afterward went TO East Sagi-
nav, Mich. where he had been elected
superintendent OF schools Mr.. Tarbel
was paid here the comparatively large
salary OF 5000 in recognition or the value
of his services and his knowledge OF edu
cational matters.
Seven years later he was chosen state
superintendent of schools for Michigan
and he served two years In that capacity
During this time he was also presiden
OF the Teachers association or Michi
gan.
In 1879 he was chosen superintendent
Of schools I'm Indianapolis, Ind. and afte
1--WE years there he accepted call Z
this city, where I'm 1884 he commenced
his long term OF Is years as superin
tendent OF the city schools.
He relinquished the duties OF the offic'
on July 1. 1902, and about two month";
later, his health falling appreciably. M
went TO California with his family, ant
took ND his residence in Pasadena.
In 1896 he had received the degree o
IL. ID. from Brown university.
DR. Tarbell leaves a widow and TIVE
daughters. Miss Martha and Mrs. W. Il
Scarritt OF New Jersey. Mrs. Scarrit
has three sons.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
LOST HIS MASCOT.
Charles Jones Had Hard Luck Since His
Rabbit Foot Was Stolen.

Paterson, Nj, Sept. l9-Charles Jones,
young colored man, appeared before
Justice OF the Peace Ettleson yesterday
and made a complaint against Ernest
jackson. an employe OF the New Haven
railroad. chargeing him with larceny OF
n rabbits foot.
Jones had several friends. both men
and women. to testify that the rabbit ;
foot had been seen on the person OF
Jackson.
The Justice issued warrant for JACK
sons arrest and Jones and his friends
went away pleased.
When Jones came TO Paterson he was
an employe of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road holding the job OF porter between
New York and Washington, on n Pull
man car.
His rise to the enviable place was at
tributed TO the possession of the rabbit $
foot which had been willed TO him by
an old nanny in Baltimore some
years ago.
Jones claimed that he has had all sorts
| OF hard luck since the foot was stoler
| and that day ne missed IL the Pennsylva-
| MIA Railroad found that his servic>
were no longer required. Jackson Is nov
| a Pullman car porter In the employ o.
| the New Haven railroad. Jones says
] that the rabbits foot got Jackson TIT
] fob
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
The Weather

Boston. Sept. l9.-For New England
and vicinity: Fair and cooler tonight
Tuesday fair, fresh northerly winds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
AUTO BURNED.


There was fire in Edgewood yester-
Gay morning TO which the fire depart
ment was summoned. but which result
ed In running a 1890 automobile belong
Ing 10 Dutee Flint OF Columbia avenue
The machine which is ls-horse power
Pungs-t1nch. was used by Mr.. Frint sat
urday afternoon and was all right when
ne put II in the barn Of ]. p. Richard
son. which his father leases. When
Dutee Flint arose Sunday morning az
$50 10 put the car In order for q run
20 Narragansett Pier ne found fame
q couple OF feet high extending upward
from the tonneau and evidences OF a
brisk blaze near the gasoline tanks.
There was an Italian sleeping In tho
upper part Of the barn. and fearing
serious results ~ the fire communicated
itseif 10 the full tanks. the young man
BY exerting all his strength pushed the
car outside. With the help OF his father.
George III. Flint the car was pulled by
q rope to a safe distance from any OF
the buildings and all the inhamable
material was consumed.