Omaha daily bee., 1907-05-07
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

Z shan be grad TO meet my friends ~
ths Peoples store. Brantiey East.
HOw store-NeW goods. Clothing Tor
men and women. hats shoes. furniture
carpets. draperies. stoves. Cash OF credit,
I Union Quitting Co. 18i5-i7-1s Farnam
Carload OF 6sttiers-Jerome Magee. trus-
tee for the Pratt ranches In Wyoming
Tuesday win ship a carload OF settlers to
Clsarmont, Wyo., for settlement on the
irrigated land which ne controls In that
section.
BIDS On Moving TroOpS-The govern
ment is asking for bids on two troop
movements. one from Fort Robinson TO
Fort Riley and the other from Fo.t Rob
inson to San Francisco for troops enroute
20 the Philippines
Ohin Pac's Oaso-The hearing on the
appeal from the United States commission
er's court in the case OF Chin Pac was held
before Judge w. H. Munger Monday morn
ing on appeal from the commissioners or
der Of deportation two weeks ago. Judge
Munger viii pass on the case Thursday.
Strong Arm nGsn-Pete Flahave and
Pete Murphy were arragned in police
court Monday morning on the charge OF
larceny from the person, the pair being
accused of having given the strong arm
90 w. w. Groves Saturday night and
robbed him of 1850 Groves said the men
held him and then went through his
appckets which they denied. and their hear
ing will come up Tuesday morning.
Phone Company Piles 1rortgagO-The
Independent Telephone company has filed
with the county clerk a mortgage to secure
tho issue Of S5.3J).0o0 Of bends recently au-
thorlzed by the corporations. The mortgage
covers all Of the real and personal property
81 the company, including the franchises,
conduits and other appliances as runs 70
the Title Insurance and Trust company OF
Los Angeles in trust fer the bond holders
Ministers Help the ssminary-At the
regular Monday meeting of the Presby-
terrain ministers 1t was decided to begin q
campaign for $4,000 which must be had
by July / in order to get the $4,000 en-.
dowment fund for the Omaha theologica
seminary. The visiting friends present
were Rev. j. NJ. Wilson OF Seattle, whC
spok- Of the labor conditions in the north
west, and Rev. DR.. Laird Of West Ches
ter. Penn.
Negroes Held for Robbery-Mary Harri
]son, Hattie Wells. George Wells, the lat
lers consort. and a number of othe
negroes, were arrested Sunday in connec
ton with a robbery of 500 from james
Morton Of Council Biuns and held in pc
lice court Monday morning until May Z
Three or four women are believed TO hav
received a slice Of the money, but thus ia
they have taken determined stand, deny
ing all knowledge OF the theft
suit Against the n. 3 0.-The trial OF
TIE suit of Zadock IL. Clark against tn,
BAtlmore & Ohio railroad was begun II
Judge Estelle's court Monday morning
Cfrk was in charge OF a carload of horsei
- kfteute from South Chicago to Clearmont
l. While his train was switching he as
sSrts the cabcose he was riding in wa
,Trecked whilo the crew was trying to max
FA'hying switch and he was permanently
injured. He is suing the company 70
N.9e5.
nay Snyder Hearing Tussday-Ra,
Snyder. the young man who was arreste
Friday as the perpetrator of a number q
x recent crimes in the city, was arralgne
" before Judge Crawford in police couI
NMopday morning on the charge OF havin
held up and robbed the drug store of @. +
Myers, Twenty-fourth and Binney streets
on the night of April "a and having shot q
with intent to XIII Conductor Sally on a
Albright car near Thirteenth and Canto
streets Wednesday night. The hearing wa
set for Tuesday morning
Scenery for Streets OF Paris-Scener
for the new attraction. Streets of Paris.
- being installed in the Auditorium 4
order to give the merchants OF Omaha a
idea as to the magnitude OF the schen
and TO make selections of space for con
csssions. Scenery showing street scenes 1
Paris will occupy the entire floor space q
the Auditorium as well as-the staSe and
miniature Eiffel tower and Vendome place
The attraction has been brought to Oman
at great expense and the attendant cal
Rival will be held at the Auditorium 10
wo weeks beginning May 90
y Measures Too shoEt--Charies II. ROD
man, 20l0 North Twenty third street, ar