The Irish standard., 1911-07-22
CITY IN BRIEF

o'clock between the teams of Indian
apolis and Minneapolis. Tomorrow
afternoon at the same time the regu
lar Sunday game will be played by the
same clubs.
Lieutenant and Mrs. James ].
O'Hara Of Fort Smelling will be honor
guests at a number of pretty affairs
during the next two weeks, as thew
Will leave soon for West Point, Lieu
tenant O'Hara having received an ap-
pointment there.
The park board believes that Min
neapolis is sadly lacking in public
bathing facilities. It is about to take
one step to remedy to some extent the
peculiar situation of city that, while
blessed with great river and many
lakes, has failed to give it's people suf-
ficient bathing accommodations.
The ladies of St Lawrence church,
Seventh street and Twelfth avenue
southeast, gave an ice cream social on
the church lawn Wednesday evening.
The scene presented a picturesque ap-
pearance being Illuminated by Japan
csc lanterns suspended above the ta-
bles. large crowd attended the
function.
Health Commissioner Hall has in
augurated weekly health bulletins to
supplant the monthly issue. The week.
~ issued Tuesday covers the health
happenings of last week and shows
that not a new case of typhoid was
reported all week. 1t also shows that
more milk samples were taken last
week than in any other similar period
in the history of the department.
Sixty Knights of Columbus were
initiated at Fairmont Sunday by the
degree team of Hennepin council of
Minneapolis, in charge of John Night
ingale, past state deputy. The trip to
Fairmont was made by Is Minneapolis
members, who left Saturday night and
returned late Sunday night. The day
at Fairmont closed with a banquet
given by the members of the new
council
Professor Thomas Shaw, the agri-
cultural expert, who is conducting ex-
detrimental farms for the Great North
ern in Montana, has returned from the
west and reports that crops in Mon
tana and the Dakotas are very fair.
The flax and winter wheat crops in
Montana, he says, will be unusually
large owing partly to the fact that the
crops are good and partly because Of
the increased area sown.
According to information received
from the postoffice department at
Washington, the department has ac-
cepted the proposal of Max H. Crosse,
2416 Aldrich avenue south, to lease
quarters from him for new postal
station to be established on the west
side of Lyndale avenue between Eigh-
teenth and Nineteenth streets, for 10
y
as the Lowry Hill station.
Hundreds of people visited the
morgue early in the week to view the
remains of Mccarthy, the bandit who
was killed by Policeman Olinger, who
also met his death in the alteration.
When asked what he thought of per-
hitting young boys and girls to look
on the gruesome spectacle Father
Cleary said: 1T is disgraceful to have
such gruesome object on exhibition
to begin with. 1 think also that any
prohibition should apply to the grown
up children as well as to the smaller
ones; but to let little boys and girls
in to see the remains of that terrible
man is atrocious and should be the
object of the keenest criticism
The semi annual report of the Hen
nepin Savings and Loan Association
under date of July list, shows healthy
growth of business during the last six
months. The Association has assets
Of over $114,O00.OO; of which amount,
s112,O0O.00 is loaned out on first-class
mortgages. The Hennepin Savings
and Loan Association has paid 6 per
cent dividends annually to stockhold-
ers for the past Is years. The officers
are John O'Donnell, president, Thomas
Johnson, first vice president; William
H. Gibbs, second vice president; Gus
]. Pauly, secretary; E. C. Larpenteur,
treasurer; J. J. McHale, attorney;
John Foley, ]. ]. Fitzgerald, J. P. Wall,
NJ. ]. Gill and M. Lehman, directors.
A lawn social by the young men of
ST. Anthony parish will be given next
Thursday evening on the grounds adj
joining the church, Main street and
9th avenue northeast.
Next Week at Wonderland.