Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-16
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Police Find the Lid Tilted in Several Place,
on Sunday.
TWO OFFENDERS TO BE ARRESTED
NiOlstOrs Of order TO Keep Places
Closed In Conformity 70 sIoeumb
Law Are to he Presented
In Court.

The police detected several local liquor
men in the act Of disbursing intoxicating
beverages yesterday. Three places were
discovered where the evidence was posi-
tive. One OF the offenders yesterday was
Peter Uvick, who was released Saturday
morning for the offense Of selling LIQUOR
10 minor. He has been arrested several
times before for similar offenses Another
offender was Paul Mollner. Twenty-hrst
and Washington street, in the Albright
annex. This IL the first time he has been
detected. Besides these several other places
feH under suspicion. Complaints will he
filed in the cases mentioned and the men
so apprehended will have to stand trial.
Iona Breaks IN Arm.
John Ions fell ana broke his arm late
Saturday night The accident happened at
2i11 n street, He fell down the stairs from
the second floor over the J. p. JorEensen
bakery. These rooms are used for dodgers
Long lost his footing al the top and rolled
TO the bottom. He landed there with such
force that he broke the bones of his fore
arm about three inches above the wrist.
lJr. J. Koutsky was called and set the
broken bones. The man was then made
as comfortable possible in his room.
Hansen's shoulder DisIocnted.
John Hansen, a dairy hand working at a
dairy west OF the Krug brewery, was
brought to the South Omaha hospital Sat
urday night suffering from a dislocated
shoulder. He received his injury as the re-
suit OF fall from a horse. It appears
ne was out rounding up some stock when
the horse took fright and became unman-
sgeable It ran away and turn of the
saddle threw Hansen on his shoulder After
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found to be his most serious injury. all
though Tor time It was thought there
might be other hurts OF serious nature.
Repairs on ola Hammond Plant.
The National Packing company has pro-
crossed so far with the repairs to the old
Hammond plant as to have raised the walls
of a division OF tho power plant nearly one
story. The foundation for the new smoke
stack is also laid. The base Is built of
solid concrete and cement. This projects
about four feet above The surface OF the
ground and far enough below the surface
10 secure a solid structure. The base is
about thirty feet square. The stack is
started in octagonal shape and will have
diameter OF fully twenty feet. The height
OF the stack will be about 300 feet This will
not he quite as high as the great Armour
stack. II will be a fair landmark. how
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of the triangular plot west OF the present
buildings Of the plant. Most of the time
during the past week a flag has been hoated
from the flagstaff on the newly repaired
root Of the main building. It gives an air
Of life to the property.
sunday Base Bali Games
Several games OF base ball occupied the
attention Of a number Of the South Omaha
teams and attracted a crowd which would
rather see the locals play than TO attend
the exhibition games OF the league teams
OF Omaha The weather was a little cool
for watching. though it was fine for the
players. The Duffys played practice
game at letter park with one Of the local
mines, No regular game was scheduled.
There was a fair attendance for date
early In the season. Hereafter there
will be a number of games, which will be
VI interest to the South Omaha fans.
Children at Easter Services.
The children OF the city took the greater
part in the Easter services in the churches
last night. Most of the Sunday schools
in town have been preparing for the oc-
casion for several weeks. Among the spe-
clally pretty services were those in the
First Methodist church and in the First
Presbyterian church. These services con-
sisted mainly OF songs by choruses of
children. The pulpits were decorated with
appropriate lilies, mostly white, though
there were some of color. LETTER Memorial
church had its Easter service last even
ing at the time of the regular evening SER
vices.
Magic City Gossip.
Harry L. Kelly has gone to Fairbury to
join Campbell Bros shows.
There will be an important meeting of
the city council this evening.
Miss Dora r. Tomkins of Ames, Ia, was
a guest of Superintendent J. A. Mclean
during her vacation
Joe Dlasks daughter, who underwent two
operations for appendicitis last month, Is
now nearly recovered.
The Injunction proceedings On the city
hall site viii be up for a hearing today in
the district court.
The Geary ordinance. granting to Thomas
Geary the right 10 lay pipes in the streets
has not been signed by the mayor as yet
John Franek will soon occupy his new
saloon building at Twentieth and streets.
lie will manage the business of the old
stand well.
Nels Turnquist Is beginning suit against
y Rrandeis company on behalf OF
- Wnr- 1o6L vas crushed In
one OF the elevators several weeks ago.