The Irish standard., 1910-01-15
CITY IN BRIEF.


county district court since the opening
of the new year.
Congressman Frank Nye seems to
have cast his lot with Cannon and
Tawney He is an insurgent in Min
neapolis and a regular in Washington.
City Attorney Healy does not agree
with Judge Brooks on the gas question
and he tells the reason why in a pub
lished review of the case.
The heirs Of the late Thomas Lowry
have made the state richer by $5o,o75.
this being the total sum to be paid by
them as inheritance tax on the Lowry
estate.
At the smoker Of the Native Sons Of
Minnesota in the st. Anthony club
rooms last Wednesday night, DR.. w. j.
Byrnes was elected president of the as
ISOLATION.
Division No. 9, L. A. A. O.. H., will
give a card party and dance Thurs
day evening, Jan. Goth, at I. o. o. F.
hall, corner Fourth street and Central
avenue.
Alderman Mccoy will introduce All
ordinance ut the next council meeting
to license all those promoting wres-
thing or boxing exhibitions. The ten
tative fee is $3.50 per year.
Word was received from Berley, CAL,
on Tuesday Of the death Of Charles
McIrath. former state auditor Of Min
nesota, who had lived on the Pacific
coast since his retirement from Office
In 1873.
The Joint installation Of the Wo-
mems Catholic Order Of Foresters, an
nounoed for the 18th, will not take
place until Thursday evening, Janu-
airy goth. The East Side Auditorium,
3oS Central avenue. has been selected
as the place for holding the meeting.
Last Saturday, fifty-five girls, ur-
herwear cutters and markers at the
Southwestern Knitting Works, went
on q strike. Fifty left because os a
out in wages and five for being weary
Of intolerable conditions. The girls
have no union organization.
Rev. Father Busch, special mission
AIRY for the st. Paul diocese, will begin
a series Of discourses at st. Charles
church, Fourth street and Thirteenth
avenue south, tomorrow evening, and
continue through the week. The doc-
trines Of Catholicity will be explained
and those not protesting the Catholic
faith are invited.
James J. Hill requiring him to appear
before the interstate commerce COM
mission next Monday, to testify in the
action brought by Senator B. f. Sund-
berg against the Great Northern Elk
press company. Mr.. Hill says he does
not know anything about the affairs OF
express companies, but he will be on
hand. nevertheless.
Thirty-five members of the board Of
trustees Of the Minnesota State Anti
Saloon league attended the annual
meeting Of that body in the Dayton
tea room last Tuesday. Plans for the
county option convention to be held
in Minneapolis March were talked
over.
The Dan Patch Electric railway will
be in operation in the near future from
Minneapolis to Mortified, distance
of As miles. The cars have a speed
capacity Of go to 80 miles an hour, and
a seating capacity of rs. Each car will
contain electric reading drop lights
ladies' and gentlemen's dressing rooms
and smoking compartment.
A joint installation Of the A. o. H
and L. A. A. o. H. took place al
evening. Among those present from
the outside were T. j. Doyle O.
st. Paul, state insurance president
J. J. Fitzgerald, state secretary, ant
Mrs. ]. J. Daley, state president O.
the auxiliary.
Minneapolis is unit on the PROPOSE
t.on that If high dam is built by tn.
u. S. government across the Missis
sippi river between Minneapolis ant
st. Paul this city must control tn
power so generated, in common will
St. Paul. It is about time for thu
people to have the benefit of the devel
opment of natural resources.
Levi M. Stewart, Familiarity know
as ELDER Stewart, who owns tn
unimproved property on Hennepil
avenue, is the oldest alumnus of Dart
mouth College. He was unable, on &C
count of illness, to attend the reunion