Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-11
WIFE AND CHILD RETURyS
TErk County Farmer VII Pr1ssCuss Nan
Who Cazsss The Tr.uhls.
TuES PosT0FHcE MO A CITY HALL
Old Naa Fstamy Burae4 ~ Fauing
UPoa a Hot steve while Ea-
E.Eed IN CooktaE His
Break fast


LINCOLN. Neh- Nov. 1a-specfaL)-
Joan Sadler. a vel-uo-do young farmer
living two a1d a haIf miles from JuuiarA
passed through Lincoln this arrer1oun- &C.
cu-pa1fed " his wife. Who eioped rum
her h,ue September = last Win the hired
uaa and took vita her ne you1Esst q her
four children Sadler had been pursuing
the 7ar-@ ever since. Ms. Sadler lef-
home Win her husbands consent. ostsn-
sibly 70 visit Al sum in Missouri He gave
her 500 with which to mike he trip. ne
day after her Departure II became apparent
that the hired nan. Robert Clayton. Eho
had been AZ work On the place for three
months. hsd probably gene with her. n
qui-y developed tae fact that Mrs. 5adIar
had Tot zane 20 her auutA Two weeks
aga the a11t received a letter r-un her
informing her that the recrea1t wife and
the fugitive hired nan we're nvfnE n
B1ggsv1lle. III, where Claytsa vas known
as Robert BAN. Sadler fastened thither
and procured he arrest Of Clayton Who Is
nov II jail n hat point On a charge uf
ad1irTry. Ms. SadleT declared that her
Hight Wirh Clayton had not ben voluntary
when she left home Clayton had Joined her
OF The train had secured possession Of
her money and lad compelled her 70 ac-
company him She had written letters t-e-
Cuently 70 a7prse her husband Of her
wherenbUurs. hur Clayton bad intercepted
them al except the Gns she seut to her
aunt sadler turEzre her and brought her
back home with hin. but proposes % pun
ISL Clayton to the full extent Of The law
After Po-tome- Building
a movement was set on foot tcdzy br
he C1ion-C0mmerrial locking TO the pu--
chase Of the present postof1ce building FOR
use as a city hall The 5000. coo appropria-
ton is 10 be expended IN tearing down The
old building practically and T. = 1E1rsd
that i the government cEa get some sal
wage cut Of the wreck BY deciding IL entire
70 the csry. Il viii be a good thing for bath
the government and the city. The present
city hall Is a disgrace and IL Is 50 recoE-
aized. but the burden Of debt II such TIA
10 prospect II a suitable building aside
from The one suggested low. Is possible.
Roasted On Red Hst stove.
Alfred Bzyss. an old Ian. VINO recently
figured n an assault upon his wife. be-
cause she ran away with a younger nan.
fell n a At today at his home, a mere hovsl
Al Eighth and x streets. Ee vas alone a.
the tine. Re vac engaged IN cooking his
breakfast and fell ACROSS the redhor sr0vs.
Here he vas slowly roasting % death When
discovered by a neigh5or. He was naked %
he vast AID 4 scH1r pair Of drawers cor-
cred the remainder Of his body. From chin
70 waist be was burned 70 a crisp. with
great black stretches here and there and
the sk-a peeled OF About tha room we're
scattered garments thar be had evidently
TEN rom his person n hts agony. He was
removed % the hospital. but death IL sz-
pecued any Tine. he says somebody threw
hin on the stove. but this Is regarded a.
deliriuu-
For GSa.OO0 Damages.
The register u deedH Is the aIaiari1 IN
a big damage suit against the Lincoln
TractiuR company auw being tried before
Judge holmes and = jury Twenty thou
sand dollars is the sun he asks. and the
chief question the fury has 70 solve Is
who Is 70 hlame. Several years ago M.
Moore vas out exercising 4 pair Of hne
young horses. He was driving east On Van
Dorm street Just north Of Lincoln park.
when q car Of the traction company came
sailing around The Garner from town The
no1ornaa says ne stopped and waited but
thar while Moore vas trying 70 Central
the frightened horses his foot went
through the dashboard and broke his leg.
The team ran some distance bef0rs Moore
vas dumped 0uL Charlie Martin. his
coachman- grabbed the lines and stopped