Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-06

across the track behind the car Just in
time to be struck by the rapidly moving
northbound car. He was knocked to the
pavement ana rendered unconscious by the
fall. One side of his face was severely
bruised and skinned. He was taken at
once to the South Omaha hospital at
Twenty-fourth and T. streets. Mulholm is
clerk in Benefits store and was COM
ing home from work. He lives with a
family named Marshall on East f street
His injuries up TO a late hour. have not
developed alarming symptoms, though he
was kept at the hospital and has not fully
recovered consciousness.
street Car Victims Recovering.
All the victims OF the Thirteenth street
accident have been discharged from the
hospital. Richard Wendlund, the last to re-
cover, left the South Omaha hospital sew
eral days ago. 1t is said that he will not
be able to work for long time yet. will
liam RIGHT is said to be in a practically
hopeless condition OF inYalidism and may
never be able to work again. Miss Kate
Tobler is able to be out and will resume her
work soon. or the forty-seven who were
injured the street railway company has
made settlements with all except four.
These are the cases of some of the more
severely injured.
Rush TO save Dogs.
Numbers Of anxious people are still Wis
iting the city hall for the purpose of Sc
curing licenses for their dogs. Several
hundred tags have already been given out.
1t is expected that at the FIRST OF the
week the poundmaster will begin the cap
ture OF the untagged dogs. People who
are anxious 10 keep their dogs will do well
to pay the license this week.
settling Up Groves Venture.
A. s. Richie paid visit to South Omaha
to settle up the business connected with the
yer ture he made In connection with Pat
! Grove. II is understood that Richie put
| up the cash 10 start Grove In the billiard
hall and pool business, To all appearances
Mr.. Ritchie's confidence in the financial
ability of Pat has taken a slump. 1t is
said that in addition TO the cost Of the pool
J room venture Richie is in on the deal ii
| the extent Of nearly 5000 Since Grove
has been operating In South Omaha he has
not made any payments on the advance
| which was made TO him Mr.. Ritchie de-
clared he had taken the management out
OF Groves hands and would open up his
/ billiard rooms under the mana gement OF
! a man by the name Of Harris. He was al
{ the city hall yesterday to ascertain tbs
| steps necessary in securing a license fol
I the place.
Declines 20 Take Up Tracks.
! In reply to the demands OF the South
/ Omaha city council that the street railway
/ company take up the unused tracks in the
| city the company comes forward with the
statement that It is the company which has
been waiting for the people OF South Omaha
! TO act. The company says that as soou
as the people make the l. street viaduct
] passable IL win extend it's line in that di-
! rection. 1t does not care to take up the
! old track and go TO the expense OF doing
It. The resolution OF the council gave the
/ company thirty days II may be that there
/ is no legal process to compel them TO do IT,
! Demands ON InterurbaH.
! The question OF demanding OF the Inter
| urban line that IL shall furnish commodi-
Gus depot 10 the city OF South Omaha al
a convenient point within the city limits
in exchange for the right-of-way through
the same. is being freely discussed In al
the clubs which are at all interested In the
affairs OF the city government. II is more
than likely that the franchise ordinance
| viii contain a specific clause demanding
such a provision. II Is thought possible e
| get the company 20 build a 900 depot IN
| the vicinity OF Fortieth and Q streets anc
possibly the line viii be brought closer e
the business center OF the city. The at.
! torney is looking Tor means OF having the
Fort Crook line make It's northern terminus