Omaha daily bee., 1902-04-10
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In criminal court Levi Bernstein is being
tried on a charge OF receiving stolen prop
erty, the property being brasses from Bur
Jesse L. Barnett of South Omaha. Roy
Ford of EImwood and Charles {: Andrews
ruptcy by Judge Munger
Judge Read has granted Luella Elizabeth
Daugherty divorce from Bennett on the
her maiden name, Mundort.
Judge Dickinso.. has granted Alta Hart
well divorce from Calvin b. Hartwell be-
cause OF non-support, and has given her
the custody of their son Harold.
Permission has been granted to the Okla
homa & Western Railroad company TO
begin work upon its right of way through
a portion of the Fort Sill military reserva-
ton.
Prof. Steinhauser, who walks with a cane,
was robbed of his support by. an unsym-
lessor was looking at some jewelry in a
store at Fourteenth and Douglas.
Walter Morse, who claims to room at the
not worked for several months, was ar
rested Tuesday night and will be held while
the police find out whore he, got 5000 which
was found in his pocket. ,aa-a.
A jury gave j. w, Taylor a verdict for
5000 in his suit against the city OF south
sustained In February a year ago on a de-
fective idewalk at rwenty-fourth and X
streets. He sued for $4,000.
Superintendent Jordan OF the Indian
supply depot requests all persons having
goods to be exhibited at the letting OF
contracts for Indian supplies 70 have them
at the depot by Thursday night, as the
car will be sent to Chicago Friday morn
Ing.
Frank Williams, whom Deputy County
Attorney Burnam charges with robbing
Gin Coles place one night last January,
was brought before Judge N~insonhaler and
PLEADED pie MeoI noI ggi's Enr1 HIS ~ n hea1 "a 6s,o vas a Sef
in default of 1,0O bail he was remanded
to the custody of the sheriff.
Civil service examinations are in progress
at the federal building, where one type
writer, twenty-three stenographers and
typewriters and twenty-six clerks are en-
lions. Thirteen of the persons expect to
go to the Philippines and the others de-
sire work in the United States.
Lieutenant Stone, post ordnance officer
at Fort Crook, is at the Winnebago Indian
reservation selecting sites for the camp
of the battalion of the Twenty-second in
upon the reservation this month. The
battalion will leave Fort Crook about April
10 and will not return until June 10.
Joseph BreeI. has secured for the South
Omaha Board OF Education an order from
Judge Baxter directing the return by the
book. two warrant books, a warrant reg
lister and unrecorded vouchers taken to be
used as evidence before the grand jury in
preparing indictments against members of
the board.
Robert ]. Burdette lectures at Boyd's
I lnQISudN night IN the 1OunB Men 3 GnTlS-
tian association, course. The ministers OF
the city desired to give Mr.. Burdette a
banquet Thursday noon, but as he does
not arrive until sos that night they nave
had TO give up the idea. The subject of
Mr., Burdette's lecture at Boyd's will be
Good Medicine" which will be given in
good large doces.
There was a slump in the tomato market
yesterday and fresh stock from Florida
retail at 20 cents a pound, where IL was
bringing % cents. New summer squash are
on the market, selling at 5 and 10 cents
retail way, selling at 20 cents a pound for
green and 25 cents a pound for wax.
Ed willard was arrested. Tuesday night
shaw. who believes that Willard has been
stealing his silverware. Tuesday Willard,
by Mr.. o'Brien in the act Of taking some
fruit and, as considerable silyerware has
been missed from the hotel since Willard
be located in his room.
A recital under the auspices of the
Woman's Missionary society of Knox Pres
tertainment fund for the Board OF the
Northwest will be. given BY Mrs 10. +.
Levers daughter OF KEY N. Dewitt Long
Ter and Pryor Friday evening, April II, at
s o'clock at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
H. Kelly, 1872 Writ street.
Al a meeting OF the Advisory board yes.
terday the board of appraisers recently
appointed by the city council reported on
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the north line OF Deer park TO Sprint
street. a distance OF about l22 feet. The
report was TO the effect that the only
property owner sustaining damage as The
result of this Improvement Is Joseph Lei.
and his injury Is fixed at $500.
Building permits have been granted a,
follows: To the Omaha Coal, Coke anC
Lime company, 10 erect coal sheds a
Twentieth and Hickory streets, at a cos
OF $1,000; 10 the Cudahy Packing com
pany, to extend its show windows eIghteeI
inches, at 34 South Sixteenth street, /,
cost 500: to Jerry Whalen, 10 build ad
ditions TO seven frame buildings on Nortl
Twentieth and Grace streets, 800.
Bids were opened yesterday morning a
the Office of the chief cOmmissary OF sub
sistence OF the Department OF the Mis-
souri, for 5000 pounds of dry salt ham
TO be used in the Philippines. There wer
three bidders and the prices ranged highe
than at the last letting. the figures bein
1890, 1929 and Sl3.l2 per hundred pounds
The result of the bidding cannot be know
until the bids made at Kansas City an
Chicago have been received.
At the meeting OF the Real Estate ex
change yesterday the tax COMMITTEES
occupied the entire time, lists being pre-
pared for work among the real estat
owners to raise funds for the prosecution
Of the case now pending In the suprem
court. At the conclusion Of the report
the COMMITTEES announced that IL had re
ceived a considerable amount, but sill
required money 10 pay the costs which ma
accrue 70 II In case the decision Is agains
the exchange.