The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-08-26
CITY IN BRIEF

avenue south A splendid vocal and
instrumental program was rendered.
The police baseball team, which is
to cross bats with the st. Paul cop-
pers' line at Nicollet park this after
noon, walloped the Minneapolis fire
mans team Tuesday afternoon to the
tune of II to l. The game was a. prac-
tice game and was played at Nicollet
park before a good sized crowd.
William M. Nash, special assistant
county attorney, has resigned. He is
to become a member of the law firm
OF Armstrong and Nash of which his
brother is member. County Attor-
ney Robertson accepted the resigua-
ton and will promote l1rland Lind,
now fourth assistant. to Mr.. Nash's
= place. Timothy G. Flynn will be APP
pointed to the vacancy.
Licensing of bakeries to have them
more directly under the control of the
health department is favored by the
city milk inspector. The inspector will
make the bakery managers comply
with all sanitary regulations fixed by
ordinances. He has served notice Oh
dozen bakery owners that they will
be given until Sept 1, to put their bak-
cries in sanitary condition.
The funeral of Dr. Jehiel futile
Moore, who died Saturday following
an attack of heart failure, took place
Tuesday at 10 a. IN. in ST Stephens
church. Clinton avenue and Twenty
attended in q, body. Services at the
church were conducted by Rev. j. F.
Dolphin, Interment was in ST. Mary's
cemetery.
The Northeast Commercial club,
through DIR. T.. o. Cosman. has re-
quested James Robertson, county at
torney, to prevent reduction of the
bail of Fred A. Briggs, held on several
indictments as result OF the recent
IcCartyOllinger tragedy. Bail has
already been reduced from $4,000 to
$500, and residents of northeast Min
neapolis do not wish it to he reduced
lower. Mr.. Robertson referred DIR.
Cosnan to Judge w. E. Hale as the
proper official in authority.
Clark Spencer. II years old, 40s
Eighteenth avenue southeast, a neph-
ew of Mayor Haynes. was run into by
an automobile while riding his bicycle
ON Seventeenth and University ave-
nues southeast Tuesday afternoon. The
boy was taken to the offices of Drs. E.
w. and I. D. Alger, 1921 University
avenue, in another automobile. His
face and body was bruised, but it is
believed his injuries are not serious.
The driver Of the machine that caused
the accident did not stop, but he later
returned to the physicians Office and
gave his number, 1921,
Miss Katherine Gertrude Corrigan
and Mr.. Thomas l.. Reedy were mar
ricd at 7 a. M, Wednesday at st. Jo-
scph's church. The service was read
by Rev. Oltemar Erren, in the pres
ence of q small group Of relatives and
friends Miss Agnes Vaughn, cou-
sin of the bride, was maid Of honor,
and Mr.. Edward Rachac acted as best
man. The ceremony was followed by
a wedding breakfast of 20 covers at
he home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew P. Corrigan, 81
Highland avenue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reedy will take a trip to Omaha and
Kansas City and be at home at 81
Highland avenue after Sept. u.
All the railroads in Minnesota have
agreed on reduced passenger rates to
the Twin Cities OH account Of the
state fair next month. covering all
points in Minnesota and a confined
portion Of Wisconsin and South Da-
kota. The lines in the Western Pas
senger association, which traverse the
central and southern sections Of the
state, have agreed to make a rate of
one fare for the round trip, while the
Northern Pacific, the Great Northern
and the 500 will make the round trip
rate OH the basis of a fare and third.
Tickets will be on sale from Sept. 4 to
3, with Sept II as the final return
limit. The minimum rate will be 81.
Regardless of how many buildings
are erected upon one third of an acre
of land, which the law provides may be
claimed as a homestead in a city of
more than 5000 population, a tract of
this size is exempt, although the own
err may occupy only a small portion
of the land as his dwelling and may
rent or lease the rest. Judge George
r. Smith, probate court, has filed
decision to this effect setting aside a
tract of land less than one-third of
an acre, upon which are built a row
of tenement houses and three other