Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-28

the Albright car line from Dave McCord.
According 20 the statement by the cap
tain the men are working to get a dis
honorable discharge. 50 do everything they
can short Of a term Of imprisonment 20
bring this about.
Morris Leaves Family DertItute.
Coroner Bradley held an inquest over
the body Of W. u. Morris. a man who
had been employed in the railroad yard
al Armour & Co.'S The coroncrs jury
decided that his death was caused by the
slipping Of q lever jack by which the
car was being raised when the jack
slipped the car fell back onto the track,
catching Morris head between the body
Of the car and the bolster Of the truck,
crushing It and causing death. No blame
was attached to anyone. It is said that
Morris leaves wife ana a family 81
small children. five in number. lie cav
ried no insurance and they are left almost
destitute.
The funeral arrangements have not been
| completed yet. but it Is known that a
! brother OF the dead man is expected to-
day who will take the body to sheldon
| la. for burial Armour & co. will pro-
vide for the funeral expenses
Magic city Gossip.
! Colonel J. NJ. Hunter has returned from
| his trip to Washington, d. c.
! Mr. and Mrs John c. Van 236 North
! Twenty-third street report the borth Of a
/ son
Miss Paulein winters Of the South Omaha
! schools Is spending her vacation in Oska-
! lOosa, Ia
! Miss Grace Daily is at Sioux City. Ia,
/ for the holidays. She Is visiting her sister,
Mrs. J. E. De Lee.
a. r. Renwick of Monticello. Ind. is a
guest of Rev. A. Renwick OF the United
/ Presbyterian church.
F. G. Day and mother are the guests of
! q. II, Brewer during the present week.
| Mrs. Day Is an aunt of Mr.. Brewer.
Mrs. julius Goldstein and sister are Wis
| itlng at the home OF their parents Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Levy. 210 y street.
The Womens Home Missionary society
will meet at the residence Of Mrs. r: r.
schindel, 2212 G street Thursday after.
noon.
Miss Geneyieve Maddox, one of the South
relatives and friends at Fairfield Neb.
during the school intermisson.
Fred Carpenter has gone to the Big Horn
basin TO take up ranch life on his OWL
account. He was well known here as a
fireman of the Union Stock Yards company
Paul McCauley OF Huron, S; D., arrived
in the city last Saturday night. He was
a well known man of this city some sever
years ago. Since that time he has peer
in Huron
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cody. Twentyfourtl
and A streets. gave a dinner last evening
to twelve OF their friends An evening 81
pleasant enjoyment was reported by al
the guests.
The South Omaha High school and the
alumni played a lively. game Of baske
ball at the old Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION rooms last night The honor
were about evenly divided.
g C.. Howe has just returned from Chi
cago, where he has been for a week o
Two past spending his honeymoon moor. YIN VI t, MI
friends after the first OF the new year.
Nels Christofcrson. driver OF the Uniol
Pacific bakery. was ARE sted on the charg
Of careless driving for having danage'
the buggy belonging to DIR. Koutsky II
front Of the South Omaha hospital Tues
day.
Thomas Layton will be tried this aft
I ernuuu for an alleged assault and batter!
| of the person Of James Becks last Monda,
night. Layton slashed Becks across IN
neck with a pocket knife during ba
room quarrel.
An entertainment was given under tia
auspices Of the Fraternal Life association
in Ancient Order OF United Workmen TEN
pie last night. The program was boil
musical ard literary and the doors wer
oppn to the nublic. \ comfortable mum
Der were present
The Citizens Sewer commission will NEE
in executive session with the city councI
and with the representatives. OF the unlo
stock yards to consider the problems con
nected with the wer system OF the city
This is to be secret session and will b
convened at $50 p. m.
The annual reunion OF the class of 49,
| OF the South omaha High school Will II
! held At the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs
j. T. VanSant. TwrntHifth and T. streets
, December -. 1t f. anticipated that a larg
number will be present at the iollihcatlon
and special preparations have been mad
for amusementS.
A farmer by the name of William Herr
was brought into the South Omaha hoSpit
Yesterday afternoon. having his body com
= pletely paralyzed from The effects Of
driving in "a carr and In some wa! wa
thrown out striking on the back Of hi
head. This resulted in the fracture OF on
. of the vertebrae of the neck, from whic
, cause he lies perle 'tlY helpless. He is abb
I to swallow and his mind is clear and h
talks but he Is unable 70 move hand Q
, foot. The hospital force express no hop
. OF his recovery. te lives about three mile
south Of the termination OF Thirty-siNt
I street.
70 The members Of Adah chapter No. )
, T Order OF the Eastern Star. Will entertain a
a guest Of honor the worthy grand matrni
: Miss Sue Pace Of Lincoln, at . special
"A called meeting on Saturday evening, De
!, uember 30. Mrs. Florence Morehous
worthy matrOu OF Adah chapter. who Ia
: been out Of the city. will be present
e the meeting. Al that meeting there wi
ceremony OF tho Mystic Tie VIII be exc
y cuted i'm honor Of the guest of the evening
q Mrs. Jean Richmond and Miss hyrt
Kecfcr will caCh sing solos. Two lodg'
from Omaha will be present and a thin
= from Partition will assist In the fCStiNit