Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-08
]. BROWN HAS A BUSY DAY
Files Thirty -Four Mere Petitions for In
functions Against Liquor Dealers.
rwELvE OF The VICTIMS ESCAPE
Served with Notice of SUIT, but when
Time Comes the Kansas Crusader
NeRIects to File the Petitions
Against Them.

'Ihat Will De ali, TeInhTheu D. oINWh
yesterday afternoon as he filed with the
clerk of the district court thirty-fonr
more petitions in injunction suits against
saloonmen and others. With the twenty
seven fled wednesday, Brown has now
filed sixty-one liquor injunction suits for
the March term. The defendants named
in the petitions filed yesterday ore: c.
w. Moore and Ellen W. Grow, Joseph Nc
Cluggage, Neumayer q Mergen, John Mer-
gen and Mrs. Mossler, H. ]. Hester, M.
Kempkes, Max Olsen, L. Rosenfeld Co..
Wilson Clark and Charles schloegel,
James Mlthen. Fred Prizes, Matthiensen
& Co, Ed Murphy, Charles Martens.
Stella Long, w. A. Wells, Fred Rapp,
James Hill, Bessie Donley, Grace Wright,
Nellie Cheney, John Mergen and Sam
Snyder August haven. F. w. Welsh, Will
liam Pfaff Peter Schwensohn, steffen &
Van Hevel. wilmott & Bennett, II. A.
Yegge. Kennedy & Davis. Joseph Wolf,
Max Meyer & Co. Mrs, Anna Karrer II.
j. Krohn.
Those on whom Brown served notice
of suit, but has not filed petitions. are:
Gus wendlandt, Jarvis Wine company,
M wollstein, E. Rogers & Son, Sherman
& Heally Jessie williams, c. Geise & Son,
Leila Connolly, Frances d. Webster, e. w.
Hart. receiver of Grand Hotel. Charles
Moldamer, b. Marks and c. Poore.
II. w Butterfeld. who operated a
saloon in connection with the *. c.
house on South Main street from April
1899 to March, 1908, brought suit in the
district court yesterday against John
Linder, a wholesale liquor dealer to re-
cover the sum of $1SO2s.5O. which But
terfield alleges he paid Linder for liquor.
He says that he made demand on LindcI
on January IA of this year for the re-
turn of the money which he had paid
him and that Linder had declined 10 hand
II back to him. Under the Iowa prohibit
tory law a person can recover any and
all money paid for liquor. the sale OF the
| same being illegal under the statutes.
Two Seek Divorces.
Bessie Knight fled suit for divorce
from George Knight to whom she was
married July 81, 1904, in Omaha She
alleges among other things that the de-
| fendantl was feeble minded and idiotic
when he entered into the marriage rela-
| ton with her.
Nellie E. Jones seeks a divorce from
Bud Jones to whom she was married
| October "a, 1901, in Pacific Junction, la.
| She charges cruel and inhuman treatment
and further that her husband abandoned
| her and their two children, the custody
| of whom she asks, on March 3 of this
year.
H A. Otto, bridge foreman for the
| Northwestern railroad instituted suit yes
terday against Otto N. Applequist &
Broadway grocer, to recover damages
placed at $1,000. Applequist had an &C
count against Otto and sent same ou
of the state for collection, which 1t 1;
alleged was in violation of the Iowa law
He also garnisheed Otto's wages from
the railway company
William Schmoedke and William Curry
copartners are made defendants in {
suit brought by Charles Mortensen TO re
cover 5000. Mortensen claims hat ht
purchased four hogs from the defendants
which later were found to be suffering
from cholera. All of his other hogs con
tracted the disease and the plaintiff al
leges that as a result he lost 5000 wortl
of porkers.
Mrs Nora Keller was granted di
vorce from ]. w. Keller and the custod!
of their two minor children. The plain
tiff alleged cruel and inhuman treatment
The defendant was ordered to pay IS
month towards the support of the chill
dren.