Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-27
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

shan be glad 10 meet my friends ~
the Peoples store. Brantley East.
Desertsr h oaptursd-wiiiard c. Apple
gate, desertsr from Fort Omaha was
captured Thursday By Patrolman Shepard.
New Htors-Nsw goods. Clothing for
men and women. hats. shoes, furniture
carpets, draperies, stoves. Cash or credit,
Union OuthttinE Co.. iSib-i7-ls FRrnarn.
limited Hot on gundhy--The Los An
geles Limited OF the Union Pacific viii not
be resumed Sunday as was announced, be
cause of the difhculty in assembling the
necessary equipment. The exact date for
the return 70 the regular schedule for this
train r. not certain
Train for the 7. p. A.-The Northwest
ern ran a special train Friday from Omaha
for tho benefit OF the members OF the
\ Travellers Protective association who went
70 Fremont to attend the annual nesting
Of the state association. The special will
return Saturday night
phone Couduits Going Dovn-The indie
pendent Telephone company Of Omaha has
started laying conduits along Harvey street
from Twentieth to Sixteenth street for a
beginning. IL was announced the work
would be pushed ahead during the season.
The company has secured a general permit
from the city engineering department to
open the streets.
bismarck In Police oourt--In the alb
sence of Police Judge Bryce Crawford
from the city, Justice Of the Peace Will
liam Altstadt presided over polioe court
Friday morning. Judge Crawford tels-
phoned he will not be able to return until
Monday instead Of Saturday. as he ex-
pected, and "der shudge" win dispense
justice until then
Jewell Gard olub-The Jeweil Gard club
was entertained Thursday night by Miss
Anna Humpert. Prizes were won hE Mrs.
Henry Humpert and Antoine steinhouser
Consolation prizes were won by Miss May
Wear and George Wasthler The club
will be entertained next week by Antone
steinhouser and George Washer at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs, l. ]. Patti
sixty Days ct HARD LsboF-Henry Cool
bauEh, whom his relatives assert IL insane
was sentenced to serve sixty days a. hare
labor by Justice AltStAdt in police oourt
Friday morning for disrespectfu actions OF
the street The man lives with ]. II. Koch
Ter, 1904 lizard street and Koehier said Fri
day he will try % have the unfortunat,
man pardoned ard then have his brother
in Iowa come ard get him.
Permanent cement 8ridGs-The county
commissioners are considering the advis
ability Of building a permanent cemen
bridge over a. draw near Bennington al
the first Of number Of permanent Etruc
lures to be constructed by the county. A
- new bridge viii have TO be put in and som,
OF the members OF the board favor tht
use Of cement. The first cost would b,
large, but after the bridge il built, It 4
asserted there would be no expense o.
maintenance and the structure would las
for generations. 1t is pointed out tina
railroads are beginning to put in oemen
bridges. believing they are cheapest in thu
long run The members OF the board wer'
at Bennington Friday looking over tn,
bridge
Crops ArS Pine, Says Wakelsy--L. w
Wakeley, general passenger agent Of thu
Burlington, returned Friday from Denve
and reports that b,tween the Rocky noun
tains and the Missouri river the crop con
dItions are excellent. THE cold weathe
is holding back some Of the crops. but tn,
soil and wheat are generally in fine con
dition," said NJ Wakeley. The ranges OF
the east slope Of the Rockies were neve
in finer condtion. In Colorado, locally
the weatheris cold and II was showing
when l lefg II is still uncertain as Il
n the extent OF the damage to the fruit OF
y Colorado. In some localities, It is now 70
ported, pere will be about 70 per cent OF
a fruit crop. Other localities report al
almost total loss"
Jeyl Club Open sundRy-The new HON,
for working girls known as the Jean CLUB
wHch was formerly the home of the lat,
german KountEe at Forest Hill. will b'
opened to the pubic for inspection Sunday
afternoon from to o'clock. The larg,
home has been completely furnished and
rearranged from top TO bottom by a com
mittee OF women and will be opened abou
May l. Many applications have been re
ceived for rooms in the new home. which
Is designed to be an adjunct TO the Young
Women's Christian association work. and
rooms FOR about fifty inmates will be pro
vided. All persons interested In the hOms
either with a view to securing ROOM
therein or otherwise, have been invited L
inspect the home next Sunday afternoon.