Omaha daily bee., 1902-04-26
LOCAL BREVITlES.

h Silentilm association viii hold It's
regular meeting at Modern Woodmen hall,
lls North Sixteenth street. Saturday even
ing.
ohm H Price of Broken Bow. a farmer.
has filed application TO be declared bank
rupt. He lists debts of S2.SsSl5 and assets
A porch climber attempted 10 gain en-
trance TO the residence OF Mrs. Quivey,
2s66 Woolworth avenue, Thursday night and
was frightened away.
The Trf-Cty Racing club will hold a
meeting at the Willard SATURDAY. night and
arrange for the coming meet June 24-21. II
ent 'su '"@' :" vi" Dc pres
Jerry Jelen and John Harrington were
hned 81 and costs by Judge Berka for
driving over the sidewalk. and Ed Sitten-
berg wRs given ten days In iail for va
grancy.
James Harold Herskind. son Of s. T.
Herskind, treasurer Of Florence. died yes
terday morning and will be buried this
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Presby-
terrain church OF Florence.
Mrs. Adds. al one time an inmate Of the
Omaha Rescue home. has been arrested on
complaint OF the officials OF the home and
charged with soliciting money for its ben
eht without authority.
John Reinholt of South Omaha reported
10 the police Thursday night that he had
been robbed OF SIS by a colored woman
near Ninth and Douglas streets. Irene
Smith was arrested on suspicion.
George Williams. who confessed TO steal
Ing a tray Of sixteen watches from a Doug
las street jewelers. and pawning them at
shops here and In Kansas city, has been
sentenced 20 two years IN the penitentiary.
All societies are requested 70 send rep
resentatves 20 meet with the Memorial
day committee OF the Grand Army OF the
Republic at the rooms Of the Board OF
Health In the city han at s o'clock mex
Monday evening.
The Ladies Aid society will give a milk
maids convention at Washington hall
Tuesday, April ~ for the benefit Of the
Monmouth Park Methodist Episcopal
church, whose edlhce was recently de-
stroyed by WIND.
Peter Scala. who was released from the
penitenuary al Lincoln In 1884. after hav-
ing been sent up for murder In the second
degree has been arrested in Chicago and
the oticials OF that place have written
Chief Donahue for the mans record.
Burglars entered the residence OF T b
Malone, AZ sherman avenue, Thursday
night and after searching the house stole
a pair Of Mr.. Malones trousers. from the
pockets Of which they extracted a sold
watch and chain, The trousers were foInC
IN an alley In the rear OF the house.
The plan OF the ritual committee OF tbs
board OF governors Of the knights Of An
sar-Ben 70 have no initiation al the intro,
ducuon OF members OF the order this fal
met with the hearty approval OF the feN
workers who In previous years assisted Al
the mutations and who were invited L
inspect the workings OF the plan Thursday
night
A lock specialist Is getting in his worl
around the hotels OF the city and the tele
phone COMPANY Is the loser. YESTERDAY
the stranger picked the lock on the easi
drawer OF the long distance phone AZ N,
Ter Grand and after taking all the money
IN sight left the box apart living an hour
work 20 the telephone people. Thursday
Paxton. and daring the Eeek -four hotel
have SUFFERED IN the same way "A descrn
uon Of the man has been secured and IL
omeers are searching for him