Omaha daily bee., 1905-12-20
AFFAIRS At SOJTH OMAHA
p E, Tier Wants Sewer Up Toward Shelley
Town Extended
THREATENS TO BRING AN INJUNCTION
Proposition Does Not Seem to
Garry Much Favor with
Friends OF the sewer
Project.

There seems to be some trouble ahead for
the sewer proposition that was thought to
have been amicably settled at the big mass
meeting OF last Thursday night. II APP
pears that p. e. Her. who is the owner OF
considerable property up toward Shelley
town. is anxious that the proposed sewer
be extended northward. from it's present
proposed terminus to + street. which may
also necessitate some change in the bouie-
ward In that vicinity. The Her proposition
does not seen to strike the friends OF the,
sewer with any very pronounced enthusi-
asm, but Mr.. Tier is insistent and threatens
TO enjoin the construction OF the sewer UNI
, less his conditions compiled with. He
will have blue prints prepared to be sub
mitted at the next meeting Of the commit
tee OF eighteen.
Ford and Maher Deny Charge.
Mike Ford and James +. Maher were ar
raigned before Police Judge King Tuesday
afternoon on the joint triple charge OF fell
! onious assault, robbery and shooting with
intent to wound one Leo Roemer, saloon
list. on Sunday night at Twenty fourth and
| Q streets. The accused pleaded not guilty
and their cases were continued to p m.
| Wednesday.
| Interest Money IL Now Due.
| IL move, city treasurer. mas HONllith
the city council that interest moneys
amounting to k5,9H.Go on bonds, etc, is now
due and payable at the fiscal agency in
New York City.
Loss from Collision.
| r. G.. Rice, an oil merchant, is short
about 500 because of a collision with DR..
Schindelrs automobile last Friday. The up
proach of the automobile frightened his
team and in the windup the wagon was
badly wrecked and one of his horses sus-
tanned a broken leg. which necessitated It's
being shot. Mr.. Rice does not blame the
automobilst for the accident
Promotion for Dun.
John A. Dun, connected with the tele-
phone company here for year and half
has been promoted to the position of wire
chief of the same company at Blair. MI
Dun departed for Blair Tuesday with his
household effects and family and will make
his home there for the future.
city Refundtns Bonds.
The seventy bonds. representing $l0H
each. for refundng the city Indebtedness
have been received at the city clerks Of
flee for signature. The bonds are AZ pei
cent and will take up the old $4,000 fund
ing bonds, which carried per cent The
bonds mature November l. 1925.
Mrs. TOwne speaks.
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 a special pro
, gram will be rendered at the auditorium
to which patrons and friends of the higi
school are cordially invited. Tho occasion
Is the presentation of a number of beauti
, full pictures by the Latin department I,
, the school which have been purchased will
, the proceeds of the entertainment given b!
, the department last spring. One of thu
special features of the program is an ad
dress by Mrs Dr. Towne of Omaha, VIII
is an authority on art and pleasing
speaker. 1t is hoped there will be a goodl
attendance of patrons and friends at thi
program.
= Magic City Gossip.
| A majority Of the property owners o
abuttinR property on both sides of F stree
from Twenty-sixth west to the Union Pa
= cific tracks have petitoned the county I
Mr.. and Mrs. ] NJ. Abbott have returne
from visit with friends in Chicago
Maric City Kings, Daughters will NEE
n with Mrs. Taylor, Twenty seventh and .
I, streets Thursday afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. L. M Sisson were calle
to York, Neb., Tuesday by the death Q
their granddaughter, Frances Elzabet
wednesday morning from the home OF tn
= parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren b. Ssson.
: Charles McGraw was sentenced to thirt
days In the county jail Tuesday by Judg
: King on q charge OF vagrancy.
: Mrs. Dora Cunningham and Mrs. Irm
z Blessing were fined 81 and costs each b
: Judge King for assault. The affair wa
. the outgrowth Of a neighborhood row.
d Banner court No. 70, Tribe of Ben HUI
e will hold the annual election of officer
Wednesday night at Independent Order {
odd Fellows hall. Twenty.fourth and
streets. 1t is hoped that all members wi
| be present.