Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-06

which should be written as a republican
candidate for the council In the Fourth
ward instead Of the designation demo-
crat
One LId on sunday.
Peter Uvick, the saloonkeeper at Twenty
seventh and streets was arrested at
$50 D. m. yesterday. lie was held to an
swcr to the charge Of selling liquors and
keeping an open saloon on Sunday. This
is the first arrest for this offense and the
trial will be in the nature of test case.
The trial is to come Friday February Q.
Cvick was released on his own bond. lie
claims that the men in the building were
there to celebrate a birthday and the beer
they drank was bought on Saturday. The
chief of police is said to have instructed
the patrolmen to warn all saloon men on
their beats that they will be required to
observe the Sunday closing law rigidly and
that other arrests would follow II this were
not done.
No Arrests sunday.
In police court yesterday Judge King
dealt out sentences to a number OF those
arrested Saturday afternoon and evening.
There were no arrests Sunday. Among
them Burt Men plead guilty to stealing
from the house of his father, Charles Neff,
1919 L street, and was sentenced to thirty
days in the county jail John stuart got
thirty days, which was suspended on his
promise to leave town at once. He is a
cripple and beggar, 1t is stated. He was
arrested on account of intoxication and the
use of abusive language on the streets.
Ed Kelly got five days on the rock pile
| for carrying a pair OF brass knuckles.
Hospital Association Meeting.
There will be a meeting OF the South
| Omaha Hospital association this afternoon
at 1880. This is the regular monthly meet
ing and the routine bills will be allowed.
| II is said that the affairs of the association
| are in most lourishing condition. There
have been about thirty-five charity cases
| during the last year and about forty-five
| emergencies. The institution has been more
than self-supportng. This includes the eX-
pense for the building, for which rent is
| paid. There is over 5000 in the fund at
| present, which will be swelled by some
| thing over 5000 from the receipts from
! the charity ball Thursday night. More
! tickets have been sold this year than ever
before. The object of this fund is the
) ultimate building OF a new and commodious
! hospital for the city at a cost which may
reach $4,000 If the rent expense were
taken away i'm this manner there would
be a constantly increasing hospital fund
without the aid of charity.
Debate at High school.
| The Athenan debating society of the
high school debated the question yesterday
| afternoon: Resolved, That the high school
should have examinations" Harry Cheek
Juanlta Slater and Cora BARLEY had thc
|
Creviston and Ella Peterson the negative
The judges gave the decision TO the mega.
tive. The debate was prefaced by a piano
solo given by Miss Marigail Renwick and a
recitation by Miss Anne Rawley. The pro
gram was concluded by a vocal solo by
Miss hickman.
Magic City Gossip.
David Russell. Thrty-frst and II streets
has baby girl at his home.
! Charles Il. Watson reports the birth of
boy at his home. 271s Monroe street.
Peter Oleson, living at Twenty-ninth anC
r streets. reports the birth of baby CIR
at his home.
Miss Marie Seykora left yesterday, after
noon for Healsburg, Cal, where she vii
join her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Elliot have issued invita-
tions for a card party to be given at thei
home on February r.
Al Carpenter of Spokane, Wash, is visit
was city clerk here at one time.
A building permit has been granted t
Charles +. Winter for the construction of ;
81 900 residence at Nineteenth and g streets
The Lotus club met at the Ancient Ordel
of United Workmen temple last night ans
enjoyed another of the good times that II
always had by this club.
Dexter Robinson of Plymouth, Neb.. II
visiting with his brother-in-law, L. Il. +
Ridgeway. city tax collector. Mr.. Robinson
expects to locate near Omaha in the future
Mrs Rapp and Mrs. J. NJ. Tanner enter
tanned the New Century club on Thursda!
| afternoon of last week. Whist was playe,
and an enjoyable time was had by all Wit
were present
The members of the Live Stock eXchang
met yesterday afternoon ana transacted
! considerable amount OF routine business n
ter that was not given out by those present
There was brief session of the librnr!
board last night In which some routine bill
received tho most attention. There wer
provisions made for the purchase of sew
eral new volumes for the library. An as
sgument of books was sent for rebinding
Anton Janda, - years of age. died yestcr
day afternoon. He will be- buried Wednes
day morning at o'clock from the famil.
residence at Fortieth street and the Sarp
church. Interment will be in st. Mary
| Cemetery.
a large number of the members of tn
exchange and the local members of tn
Central Shorthorn Breeders association vii
! pass tho day in Omaha. where the latte
, organization holds its sessions. Tonigli
the exchange Of South Omaha will give
| banquet at which about 9tO will be enter
tanned.
CUDAHY OPENS NEW QUARTERS