Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The North boulevard Is being repaired by
filling the holes with sand and cinders.
Charles H. Luce has fled a complaint in
police court charging his wife, Lulu May
Luce. with infdelity.
During the month of April 1O7 building
and repair permits were issued by the build
ing inspector. They represented an exten-
sion in construction of SIP ,i47.
The Board of County Commissioners has
authorized the temporary employment OF an
additional clerk in the Office Of the register
of deeds in order to catch up with some ex-
ira work in the office. Register Crocker has
appointed Joel Johnson TO the position.
The funeral of G. L. Green, a member
of the Real Estate exchange, who died
Friday at his home, 2OlO Davenport street,
will be held today at 2 o'clock. Members
OF the exchange will attend the funeral in
a body and march in the cortege.
The upholsterers and mattress makers
viii hold their ninth annual May party at
Chambers Dancing academy. next Tuesday
evening. The foresters OF South Omaha
camp, No. 1895, Modern Woodmen of Amer
lea, will give an exhibition drill
The street cleaning gang has removed the
accumulation of mud and debris from the
asphalt paved streets in the north part of
the city and is now turning Its attention to
those paved with brick and cedar block. The
intention Is to give all of the paved streets
one thorough cleaning.
The next meeting of the auditorium COM
mittee will be held at the Commercial club
! tomorrow. II is expected that the pro-
gram committee will be ready to report at
that time and that the date for the mass
meeting, which will be the next incident in
! the enterprise will be selected.
In the case wherein Abe Johnson was
| charged with shooting at George Duncan
with intent to kill on April %, Judge Cor
don yesterday held him to answer in the
| district court in the sum of $500 Johnson
| took a shot at Duncan across the street at
Tenth and Capitol avenue one evening ON
account OF a misunderstanding
Alleys and back yards all over the city
| are in filthy and unsanitary condition, the
| Board of Health officials say, and an effort
| is being made to have them cleaned. What
ever Is done In this direction must be done
| by residents and property owners, as the city
| council failed TO provide any money for the
| purpose when II made the annual levy.
| Judge Gordon yesterday afternoon dis
| posed of the case OF Sig. Kohn, charged
with conducting a gambling room at ll5
South Fifteenth street. No one appeared
to prosecute Kohn, whose offense appeared
| to be that OF allowing persons TO play cards
| In the back part OF his cigar store about
November l, 1888 and he was accordingly
! dismissed
The members OF Iron Molders' union No,
| 100, at the regular meeting last night elected
! the following delegates to attend the ma
/ tional convention of the order that meets
| in Indianapolis in July next: James w. Nc
| Carthy. James r. Young NJ. j, O'Connell.
| James Daughton, Richard Brown The In
dianapolis convention will be in session at
| least two weeks
c. b. Coon has been renstated as gaugeI
| and has been instructed to report 10 the
Internal Revenue department for assign
! ment. However, II is not probable that he
will be given employment for some time, as
there are more guagers in the district at the
| present time than can be furnished with
| employment. Mr.. Coon was relieved from
| duty BY the democratic administration.