Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
acted upon and the trial for contempt may

acted upon and the trial for contempt may
not come before the next term
Box Car Robbed.
A boxcar was robbed near the Union Pa
cifc freight depot Thursday night. The car
was loaded with consiguments for lccI
dealers. The doors were forced open and
box Of crockery was taken which was con-
signed to S. S Goldstrom. one hundred and
thirty pounds Of dressed fowls, consigned
to Armour & Co., We're also carried away.
The police have made no arrests in the
case. This class Of thefts is growing to an
alarming degree in the city.
Condition of City Cash.
The city treasurer has perfected his
monthly statement Of the citys funds. BY
II he shows that there is at the present
time on deposit 1891, 3sG.sl as net balance
December J. During the month the treas
ury received, through collections and other
sources, S32I7S.5O. The disbursements were
SIS g39. 65. At the beginning Of the previous
month the net balance was $3.50. 944.3O These
figures will be sweIled 10 great degree by
the collection Of the city taxes during the
next thiry days. The balance January
will be close TO $4,000.
sunday Services.
Most Of the churches viii suspend the
evening services that their members may
attend the Torrey meetings in Omaha. The
regular morning services viii be conducted.
a Look Forward" viii be the topic OF
Rev. Andrew Renwick at the United Pres
byterian church. Dr. r. l. Wheeler will
preach on the topic THE Sheep in the
Desert" Misses Lurie Van Ness and
Lowana Vineyard will render a duet
Wrinkles topic al the Baptist church. At
Letter Memorial church. Fifteenth and Mad
isau streets. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Al
i a. m Rev. Mr.. Killers VIII preach an
Illustrated sermon, Stumbling Stones" In
the evening Rev. a. J. sheldrick Of London,
England win conduct the services. He has
been travelling with the Torrey mission.
Dr Luther p. Ludden Of Lincoln. western
secretary Of the board Of home missions
Of the Lutheran church, viii preach at
the English Lutheran church next Sunday
morning. A welcome extended 10 all.
Country Club Election.
At the annual meeting Of the South
Omaha Country club, held in library hall
Thursday evening the following directors
were elected. For three years. ". b.
Cheek, W. 3. TaEg and DR.. c. NJ. SCHMIDT,
for two years. C.. W. Sears, Z. V. Arnold
and Al Powell; for one year W. W. Fisher.
Mike Culkin and otto Radzuweit
j was also voted 10 increase the initia-
ton fee 70 SO. effective February ]. and
90 increase the annual dues 10 SIS per year,
effective January J.
Considering the fact that extensive i'm
I pTovements are 10 be made next spring on
the golf course. base bah diamond, tennis
courts and I'm the club house, the above
step was considered advisable and IS only
l in line with the policy being pursued by
/ other clubs. The consensus Of opinion
among the members IS that she South
/ Omaha Country club even whit the in
1 creased initiation and yearly dues, gives
more for the money than any club I'm this
] section Of the country, and next year
! promises 10 be one Of great interest for the
! club members.
y. NJ. {. A. Votes.
J The 'Le.nadE. are steadily increas sing
. their numbers Last Sunday Rev. Mr
/ Wheeler gave them a strong talk 70 which
the boys listened with great interest and
for which they were very thankful Mex
Sunday al u'c-ock Rev. Mr.. siss1n vii
address the club Messrs. Ringer ant
stcstzel. who have the boys work IN theh
care, are planning things for the improve
meut Of the club, among which is a ritua
that Mr.. Ringer is nearly ready 20 show
the boys for their approval
Next Sunday al Z O'Clock Prof Graham
VIII address the mems meeting. His sun
ject Is Pledges, Promises and Aims
There win be- a song service and specia
music All are invited.
The auxiliary held an enthusiastic meet
ing q The home Of Mrs Berry last Tuesday