Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-11

Bnai Birth lodges Sunday April IA A
public meeting will be held at the Metro
politan club Sunday evening. at which Mr.
Meyer will deliver the principal address.
A well selected musical program will be
rendered
South Omaha njunctions-Two of the
South Omaha injunction suits now pend
ing in district court have been set for hear
ing next week This case in which Axel
Burgquist is seeking to prevent the present
school board from hiring teachers and
janitors until after the newly elected mem
bers have qualified, will be heard April 10
before Judge Kennedy. The injunction
case against the park commissioners is set
for April IS before Judge Redick and the
hearing by agreement will be on the merits
of the case.
Sam Adler Arrested-Samuel Adler. pro-
prietor of the Fair store at Twelfth and
Farnam streets, was arrested Wednesday
forenoon on warrant sworn out by Theo-
doe Koros, charging him with obtaining
money under false pretenses Koros de-
clared he was made the victim of a swindle
in Adler's store by the proprietor in per-
SON. He said he purchased revolver from
Adler for SIG, but that when he left the
store found he had been given a cheap gun.
| the one he picked out having been
| switched" when about to be wrapped up.
! Nicholas Body Sent Home-The body of
| Paul f. Nicholas, the discharged soldier
| from the Eighteenth infantry at Fort
] Leavenworth who died as he boarded a
Milwaukee train at the Union depot Tues
day morning, was sent to Spirit Lake, Ia,
late Wednesday, upon instructions from
/ H.,
near Spirit Lake, by Coroner Bradley
! Nicholas had been given an honorable dis
! charge upon a disability certificate from
the surgeon, after eight years of credit
able service in the army.
Young Kennedy An Artist--A pastel
drawing OF a basket of pansies displayed
in a window of The Bennett Company
was drawn by William Kennedy, Jr., son
/ of the advertising manager of The Ben
nett company, Kennedy. Ills, is thirteen
! years of age and has manifested some
talent for drawing The pansies referred
TO were drawn after having seen them in
a florist window. His father gave him
the price of the basket Of flowers, but
when he reached the store that partIcu-
picture from memory.
Af1davits in Viaduct Case-Ahdavlts by
! Councilmen w. S. Sheldon and Lee
Bridges and city Attorney Burnam were
filed in the grain terminals injunction case
in district court Wednesday. The lfidavits
by Bridges and Sheldon are Intended "a
show the necessity for a viaduct on Thrift,
eth street and the one by City Attorney
/ Burnam consists Of a story of the meeting
OF the city council at which Thirticth street
was vacated November 23 1904 appearing
I'm The Bee. The article shows G.. w. Wat
ties who appeared before the council for
the Grain Terminals company made the
I statement that the council could provide
a safe crossing at Thirtieth street at any
time.
sherman Hdcoonnells New stRud-The
store at the northwest corner of Sixteenth
and Harvey streets, which has been occu,
pied for some time by the Central Market
company was vacated "Wednesday morn
Ing TO make way for the new drug stor,
Of sherman & Mcconnell. The Contra
market has been consolidated with tn,
meat department of the Bennett company
and elaborate improvements VIII b.
n AIDE before the premises are occupied b!
the new drug store. The corner store AM
that adjoining were leased some tim
ago by sherman & Mcconnell, but pos
session cannot be had Of the ADJOINING
store until the expiration Of a lease. whicl
runs for about one year longer. Botl
stores win be consolidated into a mann
moth retail and wholesale drug establish