The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-05-26

Comptroller Betz Visits Kansas City
Comptroller Betz is in Kansas City on
private business, and will be gone for a
week.
Teachers Wanted in Philippines-CiviI
service examinations VIII be held at the.
federal building in st. Paul June % and
90 for male teachers in the Philippines.
Will Not Contest Eiuber's Election
J. l. Howard, defeated candidate for al
derman of the Fourth ward, has decided
that he will not contest the election of
F.. J. Huber. his successful opponent.
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Arthur Martineau Dead-Arthur Mar
tneau, son of Capt. Albert Martineau. of
Engine Company No. 8, died yesterday at
the city hospital He was twenty-five
years old and had been i'll some time.
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Switchman Sues for Loss of Leg-Suit
was brought against the Northern Pacific
in the district court yesterday by William
H. Kelley, a sWitchman who had one of
his legs crushed while coupling in
the yards al Duluth. The plaintiff asks
for $10.ee0.
Laid Sidewalk Without a Permit-C.
Peterson was before Judge Finehout in
police court yesterday accused of having
laid sidewalks without having secured
permits from the city engineering de-
partment. He was found guilty and SEN
tence postponed until Friday.
Fifth Ward Christian Endeavorers
Hold Rally Tonight-The Young Peoples
Societies of Christian EndeavOr of the
Fifth ward will unite in a membership
rally this evening at o'clock in the
ImmanueI Baptist church, West Seventh
street, between Warsaw and Audubon
streets
Porter Found Dead in Bed-AGoses bod
son, colored porter of the Northern Pa
cific, was found dead in bed yesterday
morning al the home of Mrs. Mary KILL
grew 1853 East Sixth street where he
boarded. Coroner Miller found that death
was due to pneumonia.
Col. Margetts Will TaIk-A special pro-
gTamme has been arranged by the Amer
lean and Swedish corps of the Salvation
Army, to be given in the First Swedish
NJ. E. church at Tenth and Temperance
streets this evening. Col. Margetts, of
New York city, will address the meeting.
Wants City to Pay Him So, o0o-Charles
G. Newburg, who fell on the sidewalk on
Wabasha street. near Third, has sued
the city for $4,000, which he thinks is a
sufficient amount to compensate him for
the injuries he sustained. Mr.. Newburg
says he stumbled over a defective trap
door in the sidewalk.
Accused of Cutting Park Trees-Jaceb
Jacobson was arraigned in police court
yesterday on the charge of cutting small
trees from Riverside park the charge
being made by Supt Nussbaumer. ia
cobson claimed that he was cutting bean
poles for sale, and did not cut from city
property. The case will be tried today.
Enough Hose on Hand-Chief Jackson
last night reported to the board of fire
commissioners that during the month he
had made the annual test of all the, hose
in the department, and that fwenty-nine
sections had bursted. The chief stated
that he believed that he had sufficient
hose on hand to last out the year,
Wants Divorce From Convict Husband
Grace S. Lyon yesterday commenced an
action for divorce from lie Roy Lyon,
who is now serving time in the peniten-
tiary, having been found guilty of MAX
ing false affidavits in applying for
civil service position with the govern
ment. Lyon forged an engineers license.
Mandate Filed in Northern Securities
Case-The mandate of the United States
supreme court in the case of the state of
Minnesota against the Northern Securities
company demanding the case back to the
state court and taxing the costs to the
defendants, was filed for record in the
United States circuit court in ST. Paul
yesterday.
Will Return Her to Chicaeo-NIiss
Maude Williams, the young woman who
tried to board a moving train at the
union depot Tuesday and was taken to
the county jail pending an investigation
into her sanity, recovered sufficiently yes
terday to tell the authorities that she
lived in Chicago. She will be returned to
that city.
Congregational Club to Visit indian
Mounds-The Congregational club mem
bershiP, 200 strong, will visit Indian
Mounds park on Saturday, and Warren
Upham, secretary of the State Historical
society, will make an address Later
the club will visit the state fish hatch
cry and the public baths which DR..
Ohage will throw open to the public on
that day.
Lunatie is Returned to AsyIum-C. NJ.
Smith, the man who assaulted Miss
Pauline Payne, a student at Hamline col
lege, on Smelling avenue Monday after
noon, was returned to Rochester insane
asylum yesterday. He had been paroled
from that institution a month ago, but
his condition did not warrant his being
longer at liberty.
Wants $50 for His Wheei-Fred c..
Downey wants the ST. Paul Lake Ice
company to pay him $50 for a bicycle al
legged to have been ruined by the drivers
of the ice company. Downey says he left
the wheel on the street, against the curb
ing and that it was knocked down and
run over by an ice company wagon.
Downey brought suit against the COM
pany yesterday.
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Brings Action for $2,ooo-Ida B. Nc
Daniel yesterday commenced suit against
the street car company for 81, 600 dam
ages. She says she was struck by car
while crossing Robert street, near Third,
last December. The car had stopped at a
switch. and the plaintiff started to cross
in front of it. when the motoneer, with
out warning. suddenly started the car,
striking her and knocking her down.