Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-10
MARS At SOUTH OMAHA
sLfu-anT Night Sailor Fu7 vii End Il
Dszst e One Nan.
stztTs WOUNDS otsTENrY FA1Gl
hes Wbo Dfd the stnhhinH- g. Taken
Prom Hospital and Lodged IN
Ccuutp Jan 70 AuHft
Hrnrfuu-

night that there was litfle u aur hopes o.
tiE recover In far MS run6ftiun vas
given as critical. One q TIE doctors said
that there was no bups. HE the wound IL
the breast When dressed lEsi evening
Epurted blood. showing internal bsmor-
rhHEes.
When This word was Bert 20 police bead
quarters Chief B-iEEE went st unrs 70 St
J~useph's hospital where PBt shea vas q
pHusrL, and had him conveyed 70 The
counrr jBil shea was quite badly used ID
IN The fray. and Efts- securing bonds was
taken 20 the hospital mentioned CHIEF
RriEEE considered II his auty on account o.
the serious condition q Rezek 70 remove
Shst 10 q place 81 sB~fekespinE.
The cutting EhHfr IL which Rpzak re-
csirP his wounds occurred OF Saturday
TiEht az o SALOON az Tbirty-EtEth and [
streets Quite q number were In The saloon
~ the time and shea declared his views on
puhllr matters and the result Was That
there wEE q general fight The stove wal
overturned and several nsn hur- II the
melee shea pulled his sktnninE knife and
cut hs way ouL Rezek received tive had
cuts On the head and one over the heart
At FIRST Il was thought that the cuts on the
bead we're serious but The cash over the
heart is what is causing the doctors worry
3urt nov.
IL anticipation q the death q Ressf ths
polics are gathering The names Of witnesses
20 be uRed o. case there iE q trial. One
Etory told 10 The pNBce last uirht by 3 wit
EssE vErieE greatly with The tale related 81
ths time % the light Some nov say that
Shea, after having been knocked down once.
retired for q moment ana then came back
into the bHrroum with Q knife. shea SAYS
thai when be found q bunch OF fellows o.
top q him be started II 10 cut his way
out No one seems 70 know who started the
hEht, but this fact VIII doubtless be brought
Out when shss is given q bearing
City Council Meeting.
Only four members 81 the city council
answered 20 ron call last night Members
ouesnRn and Smith were the Bbssutees.
The city received fruu the South Omaha
Lam COMPANY deeds for a portion % Boyd
street ana IN return The city passed an
ordinances vhoHtinE certain portions Of
TbtrTy-stxth street for the Burlington rnhd.
Ths details had been arranged by the pay
meuf by the Burlington % slD4s into TIE
city treasury Rs the difference in the prize
q the land vacated and that donated 20 the
city.
City Attu-nsy Murdoch reported hd-
vsrssly 81 The claims Of James Schneider.
Gus RuEe and MErT Kllksr. These claims
the city attorney sBvB he VIII not entertain
on ancuunt Of reasons given in his reports
He'd The council accepted the reports and
suits VIII have 70 be commenced against
the CITY 10 recover. The action Of the city
attorney IN promptly looking after these
claims was commended by the council.
The notice Of the park board 70 The ef-
fsrt fhSf il would bSd the city responsible
for county road funds for several ysE-B
bach was referred 70 the city attorney with
out
EDNe q -Murnzr IN a Communication
wifhdrew their application for q vacation
OF q portion Of the trhckRFe On L street.
and this was placed on file.
Some minor matters were attended to
and Ihen an adjournment wRs taken.
special Board Meeting.
Aluuzp V. Miller, president Of the Board
q Education, stated last night that he
vuuld cali a special meeting Of the Buhrd
Ct Education for some night this week The
object Of this meeting, Mr.. Miller said is TO
diEposs Of the services Of h J. Book MI
Isr asserts thai Superintendent Mclean and
PrturipBl ssykurA win not follow out The
orders OF the board IN relation TO separating
Mr. Book from his position and therefore .
FperiGl msettng viii be called and a direct
and emphatic order issued In other wurds,
f. win he = sort o. writ Of custer. Some Of
ne members Of the board Say that BDCk
has 10 cunt-ncf and that he has no right 70
teach since he was found deficient in the
exaninHtiun. B0ek was hired on probs-
rion. said Miller. -gnd as he has failed 10
secure a csrffhcste he VII be forced "a
leave hiz position"
CfU wins Burke Case.
In the Burke case in district court yes
te-oEy the city was awarded a verdict IN
case wRs brought by tbs city OF South
0nshG against the Omaha Gas company
Seine years ago Burke and his son were
injured by driving into q trench On y
street opened by the gas company. Ths
' city vas sueo and Burke received judg.
msnt Sox the city Is trying 70 recover III
money from the gas company under thi
conditions Of the franchise granted. Al
he first case has been decided IL favor O
the city 1t Is thought that The other case
10 follow VIII be dealt with by 3urieE IN th'
sans manner.
Mask Ball TOaiEhL
me msmbers 81 tie Lotus duh VIII Civ
a mask hall N Masonic hhn tonight Mem
bsrs Of the club we're bnKF yesterday in Sc
curing costumes and any amount q fun j
IN store for those Nbo attend tonight Dur
inE the evening refreshments VIII be serve
and the members az the club expect L
have one Of he most sn3oyshls evenings Q
the season
me HHm1nona Plant
Additional heviees from Chicago last nigh
are 10 ths enert that The negotiations 90
the purchase Of .ths Hammond plant fror
the Armour company are stil under WAY
While In South Omaha the Armour peopl
Esss1 that they know nothing q the deRl
the ChacEEo end uf The eonoern eourinue
70 give ont Information. Some % those in
tersEted IN the Hammond company eEpec
that the deal VIII either be turned down q
closed bsfurs the end Of the present month
Buflderr Intsa Proposed.
Contractors In S0uth Omaha are hFurin
on forming a Uniun for mutual pro ocuur
The matter has been talked over iufo-mAIl
for sums time rnd the result win be that
meeting VII be called Eoun q psrtect
Hnion. one contractor TOLD q Bee reports
last night that the uErpsutsrs IN The CT
EstahIis