Omaha daily bee., 1906-06-17
ATTORNEYS CONE TO BLOWS
l. N. Fliokingsr Resents Remarks Made By
0. N, Harl in Superior Court.
INTERFERE EARLY IN CONTEST
Trouble Arises over the Much Liti-
gated MnnRwR Fence Matter,
Hearing on which is
Finally Postponed.


ton on his character. Attorney l. n.
Flickinger struck Attorney Charles NJ. Harl
blow in the face during the hearing OF a
motion in the Manawa fence case before
Judge Scott in the superior court yester-
day morning
Some hot words had passed between the
attorneys. Mr.. Flckinger resenting the ac-
ton OF council for the defendant company
in seeking a further continuance in the
case. This led to a retort from MIR. Harl
in which Mr.. F1ickinger thought that his
fellow attorney implied he was a perjurer.
Hardly were the words out of Mr.. Harris
mouth before Mr. Flickinger jumped from
his seat with clenched fists one OF which
he landed in close proximity to Mr.. Harris
optic.
Court Bailiff Crum and Attorney Paul
Aylesworth who were nearby. sprang be-
tween the attorneys and this prevented
further hostillties. Judge Scott admin
istered a rebuke to Mr. Fllcklnger. but said
that as he had never caused anyone to be
jailed or fined for contempt in his court he
did not desire to depart from that record.
Mr.. Flickinger made an apology to the
court and at the suggestion OF Judge Scott
| included Mr.. Harl in the apology.
| The case in which the incident occurred
/ is the suit Of Chrisman and other property
owners at Lake Manawa against the street
railway company. the three corporations,
the Omaha & Council Bluffs Railway and
| Bridge company. the Omaha, Council BLUFFS
| & Suburban Railway company and the
Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway
company are made defendants, and which
was remanded from the federal court after
| It had been there for year. The suit in
wolves all Of the streets. avenues, alleys and
thoroughfares in Manawa excepting Third
street. Main street and Lake avenue which
have been reopened by the motor company
in accordance with the decree OF the SUI
preme court. The suit IL probably the most
important Of all the litigation between the
property owners at Manawa and the street
railway company.
The motion Of the defense to continue the
case to the October term was sustained by
Judge Scott
The petition in the new suit OF Mrs. Lou
lisa Reed to recover damages from the own
ers of the Sapp block for injuries received
October IS last in an elevator accident was
filed in the district court yesterday. In the
first suit Mrs. Reed asked for $4,000. but
in the new action she places the damage
at $4,000. These are named as defendants:
A. A. Gaines of Newport. Neb. J. Norman
MsAllster. John Darland. Ernest F. Hart,
Greenshields & Everest. e. A. wickham. j.
p. Greenshields. r. F. Everest. the Travel
ers Accident Insurance company OF Hart
ford Conn. and John Doe"
Mrs. Margaret Henderson filed original
notice Of suit for divorce from Frank Hend-
erson on the grounds OF desertion She asks
the custody of their two minor children
The following assignment OF equity mat
ters was made by Judge Wheeler for this
. week:
Benjamin against Benjamin; motion to re-
open the case.
Otto Jones against Charles sexey; writ OF
error.
j. L. Jones against Charles sexey; writ OF
Etna Messenger against Joe Carroll.
! Flora Belle Bergen against Grett c.
! Bergen; motion for temporary almCny.
Emma L. Norman against John A Nor
man; temporary maintenance.
, Examination OF administrator, Harry
Hansen estate.
Horbiit against Halle; motion to dissolve
Walker Manufacturing company against
City: demurrer.
Severance against Town of Treynor
McAlister against Haskins: on its merits
Posten against Doolittle; on It's merits.
Pianos are 70 be used for a lifetime; Their,
is no advantage in buying one in five
minutes, Just take a look at the different
styles ''Bouricius'' has got to offer: lust
little better than others offer elsewher,
for more money. 1856 Broadway, where tn,
organ stands upon the building.
: For the fruit season we have provided 6
liberal quantity of l0-quart preserving
n kettles, in first quality purple enameleC
i ware at 80 cents each. Don't fail to ge
y one OF these: worth double the money
e Paddock Handschey Hardware company.
, / Picture Frames made 10 order Hundred
IS OF patterns to choose from. C. e Alex